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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1936

Page

5

Express Robbers Seize $58,000 Loot in Nutley Station

Nutley New Jersey April 17 six to seven bandits armed with shotguns and revolvers robbed the baggage car safe of an Erie train at Walnut Street station. Initial reports estimated 580000, later state police said 956.55 in coins and bills were taken plus X ray equipment. Loot transported from New York Federal Reserve to Belleville and Paterson then Newark. Robbers hid in shrubs, overpowered messenger guard Duffy, disarmed the crew, and fled in a large car.

Nutley N. J Erie Newark Railway Express Agency Peoples National Bank of Belleville Federal Reserve Bank New York Paterson Walnut Street William Sutherland Bagrave George F. Duffy Sutherland Duffy Bargate

Classy Emporia Teachers Medley Relay Report at Convention

A verbose society item notes attendance at a convention with social hour refreshments by Mrs. Cooper and others. It lists visitors Fred Ghrist Edith Gimbler and local families in Kansas City St Joseph and Vinland, plus a community workday at A K Stevens farm to plow 60 acres with eleven tractors eight horses and 27 plows and a noon meal provided by local women. Rev Ayers of Baldwin led services at Fairview and Vinland M E.

Cooper Marie Howard Edna Koehles MacLean Fred Ghrist Edith Gimbler Mr. Christ Kansas City Kermit Laughlin St. Joseph Orval Hemphill Juanita Stone Helen Holcom Kansas University A. K. Stevens Friends Vinland William Ruesch C. A. Heinrich Dale Crady G. F. Miller Willam Landon Lester Rollie Howard Deay Rome Deay W. T. Melburn Fred Gottstein Fairview and Vinland M. E Emporia Kansas

Eight Elected to Sigma Xi at Light University

Light University announces eight graduates elected to Sigma Xi honorary science fraternity. New members include Leitha Buneh Lawrence Lewis L. Cornell Staf ford Lawrence E. Forman Allan R. Jay Clarence Lanning Rankin Ruth Stoker and Bert Ward Witherspoon. Initiation to be held at the annual banquet mid March.

Light University of Kansas Sigma Xi Leitha Buneh Lawrence Lewis L. Cornell Stafford Lawrence E. Forman Allan R. Jay Clarence Lanning Sterling Lanning Rankin Ruth Stoker Bert Ward Witherspoon Zoolog Kansas City Kan Mar

Hemphill matriarch suffers stroke. kin hasten aid

Mrs. Hemphill, mother of Harry Hemphill, suffered a stroke on Sunday. Mrs. Mary Craig and daughter Lucile of Lawrence left on Sunday for Liberal to be with their mother and grandmother.

Hemphill Harry Hemphill Mary Craig Lucile Lawrence Liberal

McLean resident ill as Laughlin returns home

A fragment notes Mr and Mrs Kermit Row visiting churches Sunday morning. McLean was ill. Laughlin returned home Saturday. Miss Edith Kelley spent an evening in town.

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