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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1927

Page

7

Liabilities Surpass Armour Estate Inheritance Report

The Herald-Examiner reports Ogden Armour died insolvent, with debts near 20 million dollars largely owed to Armour and Company. Most liabilities stemmed from land, grain, and stock speculation after the war, though collateral covered 10 to 15 million owed to Armour and Company. The largest unencumbered asset cited is a 5 million dollar Melody farm in Lake Forest. Funeral plans are delayed as family arrives from London and probate proceeds.

Chiects The Herald-Examiner Today Ogden Armour Armour and Company Armour Packet Sutter Basin California Melody Farm Lake Forest Chicago A. F. Reichmann London

Eudora News Notes Local Social and Clergy Events

Eudora reports include visits from the Reber and Hale families, a Ladies Altar Society meeting at Holy Family church planning ice cream social, and quilting. Rev. J J Hoffman attended a Kansas conference assembly in Topeka. Various locals travel, hostesses and guests, along with C P A officers elected and picnic planned for August. Carl Buchheit funeral noted. Adolph Lotz family traveling to St Louis. Helen Sommer mentioned.

Kansas City Frank Sommers John Cairns Amelia Lois Leon George Independence Airns John Everley Jack Dailey Lawrence Bert Getker Forrest. Brown Dan Reber Carrol Schneider Frank Dixon St. Joseph Gus Ziesenis Homer Gerstenberger Lois Louise Delbert Fuller Ruth Berg Topeka C. L. Fuller Katherine Smith Hubert Woodard K. U Olathe John Edelbrock Robert Reusch William, Hoover Burlington Edelbrock Roy Daugherty Fern William Hoover Robert Reuschandj William Edelbrock Billy Bob Opal Attwood Oscar Westerhouse Lota Ziesenis Research Hospital Research Carl Reber F. Hale Ladies’ Altar Society The Holy Family Catholic Church Hell Vernon Kasberger George Hadl J. J.hoffman Forrest Park Evangelical Church of the Kansas Roy Milburn Ivan Los Angeles Robert Anton W. F. Hill Westmoreland Anna Grutzmacher Tonganoxie D.O. Cochran Robinson Eudora Jake Schurle Carolina Rina Adolph Lotz Mildred White Maurine Moore Vera Woodard Cornelia Bernice Meeder Perry Lucille Gramse Arthur Kraus Rubyn Miller Jota Phi Phi Club Alvin Gabriel John Grist East Lynn Ed Breant Robert Wayne ‘Breant Walter Grist Verda Omaha Neb Louie Eder Charles Gabriel Fred Walker L. M. Walters Sneaker George Schubert Chris Schaake Bert Daugherty George Broer J. B. Miller EH. Lawson F. G. Hughes J. D. Adar Don Westheffer Concessions J.B. Miller George Gerstenberger Grounds Guy Grimes Herman Bohnzack John Ott, Sr Clarence Crane Arthur Bernitz Alfred Eisele Fuller J. D. Adams William Zimmerman L. M. Holmes Adolph Lotz, Jr Carl Buchheit St. Louis Carl Lotz Helen Sommer

England bars planes from selling liquor during pub hours

London AP reports Imperial Airways declares airplanes flying over Britain may not serve drinks when pubs are closed from 2 30 p m until closing time. Patrons must wait outside British territorial limits to obtain a drink.

Engi London England Imperial Airways British Great Britain

Learn Personality By Studying Voices Says Cissie Loftus

Atlanta August 18 AP Learn personality by listening to voices says Cissie Loftus a famed impersonator for 84 years she has lived by mimicry which she calls mere representation of a person her mother Mary Loftus was an English music hall star she started at 15 and seeks to do serious theater where actors create not imitate.

Cissie Loftus Atlanta Cissie Loft Miss Loftus Mary Loftus Cissie

Crippled Boy Uses Goat as Motive Power for Wagon

In Raleigh, North Carolina, 13 year old Clifford Sipe of Catawba County farms a prize chicken flock. He drives his wagon powered by a billy goat to tend the farm and attends school regularly. Last year he earned about $100 from a Dark Brahma flock.

Raleigh N. C Cliffort Catawba Clifford

Rat Catching Champion From Sheffield Claims U S Title

J Bert Smith of Sheffield Alabama, a storekeeper and amateur rat catcher, says he won the U S rat catching championship by building a large steel cheese trap. After weeks of failing with snips he set the trap and found forty rats inside next morning, ending his pest problem.

Sheffield Ala J. Bert Smith United States Smith

Arms Ban in Philippines

United Press report from Manila notes smuggling of firearms into the Philippines has prompted new customs instructions. All crews arriving from the United States or Honolulu must be searched before entering bars and nightlife, as constabulary investigators link violence to illegal revolver and shotgun imports.

Manilla United Preas Philipines Bureau of Customs Constabulary Philippines United States Honolulu

Older women set styles influence fashion leader says Chicago

Chicago aug 18 ap older women aged 30 and 50 are said to wield the most fashion influence. A famed Chicago creator argues styles shift between ages 20 and 50 and that bobbed hair is here to stay.

Chicago

Fly-Tox Insecticide Promises Harmless Use At Home

Scientific Fly-Tox offers a fragrant spray that kills flies, mosquitoes, roaches and other insects. Developed at Mellon Institute by Rex Fellowship, it claims to be deadly to bugs but safe for humans including children. Dr W C McConnell returns from an automobile tour via Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa and Chicago.

Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Rex’ Fellowship W. C. McConnell Colorado Nebraska Iowa Chicago

Nose and throat clinic held at city hall yesterday

Two persons attended the nose and throat clinic held yesterday at the city hall, reflecting a small turnout and local health outreach effort.

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