Witness in Ark brutal killing testifies at murder trial
In Mountain View Arkansas a woodsman named Eugene Chauncssee testified he saw Connie Franklin mutilated and burned alive on her wedding night. He described pleas for mercy as five men stood over them and named other eye witnesses Rueben Harrell and Tiller Ruminer. Officials say Chauncssee faced death threats but will be a principal witness as five men await trial next month.
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Mountain View
Ark
Connie Franklin
Jo Eugene Chauncssee
Sam Johnson
Rueben Harrell
Atkins
Tiller Ruminer
Chaunossee
Johnson Tie
Branklin
Charlie Rummers
Jhotse
Franklin
Chauncisee
Alex Fulks
Herman Greenway
Hubert Hester
Joe White
Bill
October business in the Southwest shows gains
The October business review from the Federal Reserve District Bank reports improved activity across industries in the Southwest. Department stores, agriculture, and mining show gains, with flour output the highest for October in regional milling history aside from 1928, while meat slaughter remains seasonally varied. In Batavia, Alva Willis, 18, accidentally killed his grandmother Lucy Willis, 70, by discharging a rifle upon returning home from a hunting trip.
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Kansas City
Southwest
Tenth Federal Reserve District Bank
United States Department of Agriculture
Batavia
Alva Willis
Lucy Willis
Round the town round the town
Miss Frances Crump reports a local social round of visits and relatives across St. Louis, Lohman, Columbia, Chicago, Warrenton, and Marion with dozens of residents spending Thanksgiving and holidays with family. Several students and alumni are noted at Missouri University, Westminster College, and in nearby towns.
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Edwin Wunderlich
St. Louis
E. J. McMahon
Helen Donaldson
Robert Mahon
Missouri University
Columbia
Saat
Velinathel
E. A. Raithel
Marion, Missouri
Henry Eichman
Warren Sutton
Westminster College
Fulton
Roy Richards
Mr. Richards
Ralph Hammond
Dorsey Musick
Denning Lewis
Ben Czarlinsky
iMr
Nolen Wrightsman
Foster McHenry
R. P. Doris
Gartl Rundberg
Frank Wahlen
Duke Senevey
Mary K. Johnson
Mildred Beas DeVaughn Pennington
Margaret Melin
Bob Findleson
Central Hotel
Sears Payroll Robbery Suspects Identified by Witnesses
Kansas City. Three or four men arrested for questioning in the Sears Roebuck payroll holdup case were identified by five witnesses as the robbers. Names identified include Lonnie Affronti Angelo Torino and Mike School Ryan was not identified. Detectives cited an underworld tip and a $1000 reward stands for their arrest and conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Sears-Roebuck
Lonnie Affronti
Angelo
T-Bone) Torino
Mike ‘School
Thomas
Mush) Ryan
Brio
Affrond
State Penitentiary
Amanda Howdeshal
Elizabeth Howdeshal
Excelsior Springs
Torino
Schop
Girl Scout Troop Activities Highlight Community Service
Girl Scout troops across St Peters Broadway Fairview and Moreau Heights report regular Thursday meetings at schools led by Mrs Harris Miss Kerr and Mrs Striegel. Plans include Tenderfoot and Second Class tests, scrap hook projects for Christmas, Thanksgiving baskets, bazaars, uniforms savings, and a citywide Scribes meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peters School
Harris
Community Chest Fund
Henrietta Porth
Broadway
Jean Lee Tellman
Striegel
Fairview School
Marjorie Radke
Beout
Martha Lampkh
Troop 7
Moreau Heights
Troop 8
Lois Oliver
Pleasant Way To Lose Fat and Gain Energy
A promotional pitch claims you can lose 15 pounds a month and gain energy by taking Kruschen Salts. It promises clearer skin, reduced double chin, and better health, urging readers to weigh themselves and buy an 85 cent bottle holding four weeks supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Kruschen Salts
Standard Drug Co
Fischer Drug Co
Professors Agree News English Has Shaped Language
A delegation of about twenty English educators opening their national convention argued language evolves for the better. They credited modern newspaper English with positive influence and urged teachers to endorse ongoing linguistic change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
National Council
M. Hopkins
University of Kansas
Language evolution debate sparks varied expert views
Dr Hopkins urges restraint and action to shape language, while Hatfield argues street speech isn’t worse and literary language trends toward gad. Gutterman praises newspapers for shaping terms like pact and net tilt, noting headlines modify everyday usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hopkins
W. Wilbur Hatfield
Chicago Normal College
Council
Arthur Gutterman
New York
Council Meeting Set to Adjourn Tomorrow
Clyde Thomas, a local post office official, has been seriously ill with influenza and pneumonia but showed some improvement this morning. Attending physicians express hope for recovery as rest and care continue. James and Bus King spent Thanksgiving Day in St. Joseph visiting their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Thomas
James
Bus King
St. Joseph
Mrs Silas Berry Praises Hoyt's Compound Remedy
Mrs Silas Berry of Rushville Missouri declares Hoyt's Compound cured her long standing stomach trouble and constipation. She notes kidney issues and nightly awakenings but says the remedy rebuilt her health and offers relief to others. Tolson's Pharmacy Jefferson City sells Hoyt's Compound at 201 East High Street and is carried by leading druggists nearby.
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Hoyt
Silas Berry
Rushville
Missouri
Jefferson City
Tolson
East High Street
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Garl Otto
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G. F. Sauerhage
Lohman, Mo
Helen Meter
Lohman
Otto Meier
Mrs. Earl Fromme
St. Mary’s Hospital
Elsie Blesmeyer
Chamois
H. Z. Bezonl
Kenneth Bunn
Columbia, Mo
Elizabeth
Roselyn Heisler
Chicago
Bonnie Enloe
New Bloomsfield
Duther Senevey
James Buster
Eugene
Elmer Connell
This
City
Nolen Bulloch
Herbert Kline
Oklahoma University
Bernice Garett
Marion
Dorothy Roberts
Marie Payne
Harry Kuehn
Kansas Olty
J. H. Gonrath
Webster Groves
Phil Gonrath
Albert Schatzer
Mr. Schatzer
John Schatzer
van Pool
Ernest Glover
Eucene
Toms. Chambers
St.Mary's Hospital
Chambers
L. R. Lutkewitte
Mayo Brother's Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
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Varsity Ramblers
Theodore Kaullen
Cha- Mois
Otto Schultz
Faye Oliver
Keith McCause
George Reichel
Charles Jenkins
Lucille
Ruell Stigall
Logan Binkley
Charlotte Lotter
H.O., Hotter
McCarty Street
SEARS
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Underworld
Affronti
Maye Wymore
Barstow
Kansasity
St. Loiwer
Miss Asel
New York City
Miss Roberts
Virgil Millsap
Monett, Mo
H. K. Millsap
Mt. Vernon
C. O. Millsap
V. Millsap
H. Millsap
Mitchel Millsap
Girl Scout News
Reaq
Old Man
Schultz
Ise
Elgin
Phil Dallimeyer
Missouri Pacific
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