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Newspaper

Atchison Weekly Globe

Location

Atchison, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1927

Page

1

Public Schools Enroll 1909 in Atchison District

Opening day shows 1909 students across six grades and kindergartens led by Roosevelt, Martin, and Franklin schools. High school totals 756 with junior and senior departments. boys exceed girls overall, and parochial enrollments are incomplete pending further data.

Atchison Public Schools Martin Sixth Division Streets Franklin West Kansas Avenue Branchton Adel Flop Roosevelt North Sixth Street Pincoln Division Street Omore Washington South Fifth Street Augusta Weinmann Board of Education Cimak Ciris Wranklin St. Joseph's New Parochial South Atchison St. Benedict's Macy Bill Schol Mt St. Schelastica Academy Maurill

Professor's wild ride from Baltimore to Atchison

Vanston Ryan drove Mrs. M A Quighey s car 1200 miles from Baltimore to Atchison in three days. Some friends doubt the feat but The Globe backs the professor s tale.

Vanston Ryan M.A. Quighey Baltimore Atchison Vanston The Globe

Day's Doings in Effingham and Nearby Areas

Local notes report Carl Mayhew's dogs winning many prizes at the Effingham fair and Carl Brown's mother recovering from a recent operation. Items mention people seen on Commercial Street, a quirky line about a freak tomato, and several visitors and travelers. The Globe plans to unveil its Home or House Beautiful by December 8 for its fiftieth anniversary, with frames going up next week. A suit to repartition the estate of a 1922 decedent proceeds in district court. A Kansas professor, Charles Shively, dies suddenly in Hays while shaving in a barber shop. he had long links to the Kansas State Teachers College and University of Kansas. Other items note the fifty-ninth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Washer, Pete Greiner's corn remark, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Walker's trip to Cleveland via Nebraska.

Carl Mayhew Carl Brown Commercial Street Jack Weatherford Alice Gormley Lluron Carroll W. QO. Smith Perrin Fred Huth North Ninth Street Globe William Ae Pauline Richey Sylvia Ann Jett Charles Shively Hays Kansas Atchison High School Kansas State Teachers’ College Haws Hiays Charles A. Shively Jim Kansas Shively The Colege Department of Education Kansas State ‘Teachers’ Association University of Kansas Phi Beta Kappa Atchison Kas Beloit Arizona Manhattan John Shively North Tenth Street Kansas City Bureau of the Star Emma Brown Atchison Hospital Brown Louis D. Linley Lintey Chicago Henry Babe Ruth Theodore Bartholow St. Louis First National Bank Jewell City Elias W. G. Beitzel George Remsburg Winfield, Kans Sam . WN. Gann Kansan Mr. Gann

Plans for a 4000 Tree Orchard In Atchison County

Pioneer orchardist John J. Intfen plans an expansive new apple orchard in Atchison County, potentially in the Oak Mills area if roads improve. About 00 acres at 40 trees per acre would grow 4000 two year old trees, mostly Jonathan York Imperial Delicious and Winesap, aiming as one of the region’s largest orchards. The 9 orchard north of town yielded 12,000 barrels this year, fetching up to 24 a bushel in Chicago.

John J. Intfen Atchison County Oak Mills Int Fons Intfen Jonathan York Imperial Delicious

Frankfort Suffers Small Flood and Train Delays

Heavy rains yesterday across Northeast Kansas flooded Frankfort streets to about six inches, disrupted Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific Marysville Topeka line service, with a midday train arriving late as waters receded. Widespread runoff increased river banks and creeks, while rail lines over 100 miles faced water during the event. damage estimates in Frankfort remain unavailable but likely substantial.

Kansas Division Central Frankfort Vilets Missouri Pacific Missouri Pacific Territory

Effingham Fair Parade Set With Atchison Night

Effingham reports record attendance at the county fair with a parade repeat planned for tomorrow at 2 pm. Atchison day will follow with drum and bugle corps, band, singers and speakers joining the festivities. Cars depart at 6 15 pm from the Chamber of Commerce for the evening event.

Effingham Atchison Atchison. Com The American Legion Chamber 9 of Commerce Fifth and Kansas Avenue

Death claims Mrs Bartholow at 90 in Atchison home

Mrs. Bartholow 90 died Saturday afternoon at her daughter Mrs Walter G Deitzel home after a long illness. Born February 21 1837 in Arrowrock Missouri she married Theodore Bartholow and lived in Atchison St Louis and elsewhere before settling back. Survived by daughters Virginia Drury Louise Beigle and Russell N Bartholow plus three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 10 from Mrs Virginia Drory home with Rev Kellison in charge burial at Mt Vernon cemetery.

Theodore Bartholow Walter G. Deitzel Bartholow Per Belitzel Mrs. Bartholow Mdiaonia Jane Roper William Roper Arrowrock Theodore Barthol Ow Hikhart Met. Vernon Cemetery George Wolf W. O. Fox Arthur Lukens Gilbert Guthrie de. Charles Johnson W PY. Byran

Bridge plan to railroads shifts river bridge costs

Four railroads Missouri Pacific Santa Fe Burlington and Rock Island are asked to join Atchison and St Joseph in a three cornered agreement to purchase the Missouri river bridge from Attchison Eastern Bridge Co. The plan would cost about 6300 060 and reduce annual payments from 120 000 to around 60 000 with potential to drop toward 80 000 for operation and maintenance. Ownership would be joint by Atchison and St Joseph while railroads bear the costs. communities would lose bridge taxes.

St. Joe Atchison Atchison, St. Joe Attchison Eastern Bridge Co Missouri Pacific Santa Fe Burlington Rock Island Bridge Company Atchison and

Atchison growth eyed with civic program aid

Ray Willette, retiring chamber official, told Rotary yesterday Atchison will grow significantly in coming years. He cited the city manager form of government, waterway work, sound finances, and rapid industrial expansion led by Pillsbury mills Steinite United Steel & Wire and Parrott & Ganter. He praised parks schools hotels clubs and a municipal pool, and urged horticultural plans to develop natural resources as key to attracting new industry.

Atchison Ray Willette Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Spccer Pillsbury Mills Steinite United Steel & Wire Co Parrott & Ganter’s White Clay Creek Bellevue Country Club Forest Hills Go Wilette Willette

Fall Business Outlook Bright Across Tenth District

Ray T. Willette will report to the Trans Missouri Kansas Shippers board on September 20 at Tulsa Oklahoma. The outlook cites splendid crop reports driving brighter prospects for fall business in the entire tenth district including Atchison. Retail activity in July and August mirrors last year in most cities with some gains, while wholesale business runs slightly below year-ago levels.

Federal Reserve Atchison Ray T. Willette Trans: Missouri-Kansas Shippers Board Tulsa Okla Willette Merchants and Manufacturers

Atchison Could Ship More Apples Than Wathena This Fall

Local shippers and orchard men visiting Wathena say Atchison may send about 50 more carloads of apples than Doniphan county’s Wathena. Kincaid at Fourteenth and Utah ships 2-3 carloads daily, with 150 cars expected this season. No. 1 Jonathan apples fetch 1.75 to 2.75 per bushel as buyers stay steady while market dulls.

Atchison Wathena Doniphan WO. Kincaid Fourteenth Utah Jonathan Kincaid Kansas

Chief Orders Slot Machines Removed From Town

Chief Linville announces removal of slot machines that appeared in town over weeks. He warns that any remaining machines after Saturday will be hauled to the station and damaged. Agents claimed machines were not for gambling and no trade chips would be accepted, a pledge now in question. Two companies installed the machines this summer.

W. €. Linville Mny Linville Saturax Chief Linville

Freckled President Coolidge Captured In Letter Chronicle

A quirky item details President Coolidge having freckles as observed by George Wolf of Atchison during a Rapid City trip. The piece also recounts Wolf and Mrs Condit's guestship, the 6758 mile five week journey in a Pierce Arrow, and casual notes on Mrs Coolidge's popularity and the President's perceived shyness. It ends with travel tidbits and a brief marriage license notice for Arthur Nyanag and Wilms Jeutie of Arch eism.

St Joe Bridge Plan Lifts Tolls for Noncommercial Traffic

Mayor Stigall signed a tentative three cornered agreement with Atchison and railroad interests to jointly own a Missouri River bridge. Railroads would buy and maintain the structure and recoup costs by tolls on themselves until the 600000 purchase price is recovered. If the deal fails, condemnation actions would require congressional action. Noncommercial traffic would gain immediate bridge access once sale completes.

Louis V. Stigall St. Joe Attchison Missouri River Bert C. Wells Atchison Wichita Atchison & Eastern Bridge Co Congress Buchanan County A. W. Seng BE. HL. Johnson Stigall

Ice receipt triggers arrests in Coffeyville burglary case

A forged ice receipt led to the arrest in Coffeyville last week of Eichner Bradshaw Kansas City and Charlie Carey Atchison both colored on state burglary and larceny charges. They allegedly robbed the Overland-Anderson garage and the Long O Co warehouse. Investigators traced tires and a Jackson alias to tie Bradshaw and Carey to the crimes amid a broader local inquiry.

Coffeyville Eichner Bradshaw Kansas City Charlie Carey Atchison Bradshaw Carey Overland-Anderson Commercial Street Long Oi Co W. ©. Linville Andy Larson Kansas City Ice Company Milmer Bradshaw Oliver Jackson Jackson W. (. Linville Long O Co Linville

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