Olney describes Phoenix high school reforms and programs
Avery Olney leaves Lawrence with his parents to head the Phoenix Arizona high school district. The school features separate white and colored plant facilities a night school trades and industrial program a correspondence department and a junior college. It is active in Americanization Mexican resident programs and Florence Crittenden courses. Last year enrollment reached 2700 in high school 260 in junior college and 1600 in adult education. The Olneys plan a weekend stopover in Kansas before continuing to Arizona.
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Avery Olney
Arizona
Lawrence
F.H. Olney
Phoenix
Ariz
Jeffer son County Fair opens with pageant and exploits
Valley Falls Kansas August 28. The fourth annual Jeffer son County Pair Association fair begins Tuesday for four days and nights with the largest entry of stock and farm products in the event’s history. A pageant on county history features five hundred participants. Highlights include the first county school in 1850, descendants still living, a resident who sailed a spring wagon to Pikes Peak, harness racing, and school parade. The city park offers ample space for picnics as Valley Falls extends a cordial welcome to visitors.
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Valley Walls
Kansas
Jefferson County Pair Association
Oskaloosa
Pikes Peak
Valley Falls
Farm Paying for Itself
A former Kansas State University football star, now a teacher, repaid a friend who helped him finish college. He bought a farm for three thousand dollars with a promise to pay back $1,000 yearly. The farm, managed by a renter, has since paid its annual note and left him saving from his salary.
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Journal-World
Kk. U
Whoania
Althn
New Petroleum Record Sets U S Output Peak
Washington reports US petroleum production for 1926 reached 70 874 000 barrels a new all time record up 1 percent from 1925. Texas led growth with 22 000 more barrels followed by Oklahoma 2 500 and California slight decline. Pennsylvania rose nearly 900 000 to remain oldest and largest producing area.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Mines
Texas
Oklahoma
California
Pennsylvania
Car Carried on Cow Catcher of Engine
Mrs George Lake’s Ford car was carried on a cow catcher of an eastbound Rock Island freight locomotive for over a block after she started across North Bright street tracks. The car suffered rear end damage and a broken rear wheel while Mrs Lake escaped with minor knuckle bruises after jumping off as the locomotive pulled away.
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George Lake
Rock Island
Coyle Sues Bowmen, Journal Figures in Damages Case
Dr E G Coyle of Coffeyville files a 200000 dollar damages suit in Montgomery County district court. Defendants include A W Bowman and Coffeyville law firm members Harold McGugin and Walter Kieth, plus Coffeyville Journal publishers H J Powell and Stanley Platz. Bowmen previously collected damages from Coyle after alleging injury in treatment. The petition claims the ad in the Journal harmed Coyle personally and damaged his practice. The doctor seeks 150000 actual and 50000 punitive damages.
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Independence,Kas
Montgomery County
E. G. Coyle
Coffeyville
A. W. Bowman
Harold McGugin
Walter Kieth
HJ. Powell
Stanley Platz
Coffeyville Journal
Owman
Coyle
Journal
Bowman
Dr. Coyle
Mefiugin
Kieth
Bowv
Lindbergh Arrives in Home Town in Spirits of St Louis
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and his mother Evangeline Lindbergh arrived in Little Falls Minnesota in the Spirit of St Louis and were greeted by a large cheering crowd. Traffic backed for miles as the welcome proceeded from the landing field with crowds densely packed and eager to see the famed flyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Falls
Minn
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Evangeline L. Lindbergh
Minneapolis
Baseball Scores From a Busy National League Day
National League action reports Dazzy Vance pitched for Brooklyn in a 2 to 1 win over Cincinnati. Pirates split with Boston 8 to 1 in the second game after a 5 to 1 first, with Kremer and Genewich allowing the runs. Chicago routed Philadelphia 8 to 0 behind Charlie Root’s 23rd win. American League Boston tied the series with a 6 to 4 victory at Chicago while Welzer and MacFayden closed the game. Gehrig hit his 40th in New York’s 6 to 0 win over Detroit as part of a busy schedule.
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Anderson Forest Hills
Betty Nuthall
Penelope Anderson
Richmond
Brooklyn
Dazzy Vance
Cincinnati
Jayy Picinich
Deberry
Boston
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Pirates
Bob Smith
Genewich
Kremer
Meadows
Gooch
Greenfield
Gibson
Pittsburgh
R. Smith
Goldsmith
Edwards
Urban
Philadelphia
Charlie Root
Chicago
Gubs
Phillies
Root
Hartnett
Pruett
Wilson
White Sox
Welzer
MacFayden
Red Sox
Hofmann
Conolly
Crouse
Detroit
Batte Pennock
Bencough
Whitehill
Smith
Hawkins
Shea
Philadelphia St. Louis
Rommel
Cochrane
Ballou
Schang
American Association
Louisville
Kansas City
Friday
Meyer
Murray
Shinault
Peges
Train Attack in Nayarit Leaves Florence Anderson Dead
Eyewitness accounts describe the 4 AM attack on a Southern Pacific of Mexico train in Nayarit. Florence M. Anderson of Los Angeles was fatally shot, with Louise Rider also aboard. First aid came hours later in Mazatlan as Dr. Chapman and consular agents assessed the grave wound.
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Nogales
Ariz
Mexico
State of
Nayarit
Florence M. Anderson
Los Angeles
Pict
Louise Rider
Miss Anderson
Miss Rider
Mazatlan
Dr. Chapman
Princess of Spain Lets Hair Grow for Debut
Madrid August 24 The Infanta Christing daughter of the Queen and King of Spain is letting her hair grow to full length ahead of her debut into society. Her elder sister Infanta Beatrice may also grow her hair if Christing reaches the appropriate length as royal observers note a mother daughter dispute over style continues across Europe.
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Madrid
Spain
Infanta Christing
Infanta
EU- Tone
Beatrice
Pugees
Five liquor arrests reported in city book
Police booked three men and two women yesterday for liquor law violations. George Dixon and Bertha Dixon were arrested on East Seventh Street after a suitcase with liquor was abandoned. Freda Johnson was later arrested on the east side of town. The names Agricola and Snell appeared in a separate arrest with ten gallons of liquor found in a Ford coupe. Mae Grant, Tom Grant, and Paul Ford faced drunkenness charges, fined 87.50 each, and turned over to the sheriff. Oil drilling news from Salina reports a Texas Oil Co. find near McPherson showing 1509 feet of oil with no water.
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George Dixon
Pennsylvania Street
Bertha Dixon
Kansas City
Vogler and
Ingalls
East Seventh Street
Freda’ Johnson
Mescer and
Hughes
Vogler
Agricola
Mae Grant
Tom Grant
Paul Ford
Smith
Calhoun
Hayter
Dowers
Justice of the Peace
Stevens
Buck Creek and Chester Buck Creek News Briefs
Mr and Mrs 0 C Beard are grandparents to a little girl Dorothy Anne Dustin born to Mr and Mrs Paul Dustin of Topeka Charles Johnson was a caller at N D Wallsbinders Tuesday morning Miss Lina Peel visits Topeka with Mrs Charles Carney Prof and Mrs Will Horn of Randall visited his sister Mrs J B Kyle and Mr Kyle Mrs Will Allen Jo an and Billie Lee visited with her mother Mrs Charles Johnson Mr and Mrs Wilson Martin called at Vausbinder brothers Friday evening Carl Dundani helps Bob Laptad with haying Mrs Morris Duncan and Miss Verla Duncan stayed part of last week with Mr and Mrs L J Lamar guests of L J Lamar From
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James Duncan
Frank Black
Joe Wagner
Charles Edward Brokmann
Herman Brokmann
Brokmann
Nona Station
Turpy
Clinton
Alfred Hunter
Kansas City
Clyde Humphries
J. Bo Kyle
Louise
Henry Ky
Sutcille
Topeka
Clay Jones
Oskaloosa
Tucker and
Treyvile Duncan
Lawrence
Morris Duncan
With Allen
A. Allen
Harold Skeets
I Knowledge Hill
Hugh Holder
Int DD
Vallsbinder
Black
Clay ‘Baer
Kaw Bottom
Bill Burgoyne
Carr
White Rock
Ariz
Neil Vausbinder
B.E. Perkins
Margaret Ludie
Lake View
Jessie, Tucker
Irvyne Duncan
Lawrences
Ernest
Carl
Teonard
Ralph
Guy
Leonard Vausbinder
Margaret Vausbinder
Charles Johnson
Dawson
Nathan McGee
Lois
Gerald
Tommie
Vernon
Henry Hoataday
Ethel May Brokmann
George Harris
Lewise
Vausbinder
0. C. Beard
Dorothy Anne Dustin
Paul Dustin
N. D. Wallsbinder's
Lina Peel
Charles Carney
Will Horn
Randall
J.B. Kyle
Kyle
Will Allen
Ving
Kansas University
Kaw
Valley State Bank
de Soto
Eudora
Elvin Carr
John Selzer
Lila
William Knake
Alice Ziegler
Lenexa
Kans
Bloom
Kate
Wm. Clagy
Matt’ Grosdidier
John Schopper
Albert Grosdidier
George Grosdidier
Norbert
Bernice Finley
Joe Schopper
Kansas
Will Lothholz
Oscar. Lotthhols
Will Miller
Chas. Stuckeman
Warrenton
Roy Miller
Ben Kowine
Edward Miller
Fred Walker
Lucille
Katherine
A. d. Kohier
Excelsior Springs
Jess Krayhill
Ed Diedrich
Daugherty
Agnes
Adell Carr
Sam “Carr
Marie
Pearl
Hilla Knake
P. J.neil
Neila
John Eagan
Thomas Fagan
Virginia
Mess Hayden
Kansasity
Junior Fagan
Avs. Schopper
Charles Holmes
Sibleyville
Fred Howard
Ed Smith
Hardland
Missouri
Gardner
Fred
Papenhiusen Vavid
Joe Zillner
Donna May
Charles
Louisburg
John Neidermater
Kes Ethel Johnson
Sylvia Alderman
Edith Johnson
Paul Tukan Sr
Leavenworth
Leon Matasaarin
Newton
Evangelical Synod of the
Highland
Louise Lukan
Hoth Schlegel
Theo
Anthony
Nolan V Johnson
iPaints
Barber's Drug
Ulrich Reunion Attendees and Local Visits in Columbia
Community members gathered for the Ulrich reunion with many households listed visiting relatives and friends. Notes include Clark Ulrich staying with Wesley Flory, Miss Grace Hiatt working in Lawrence, and various calls at the Postma and Flory homes plus Lawrence visits by Beeghley and Hyre families on Sunday and Tuesday.
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Ulrich
Will Postma
Johan Brohammer
Chester Weible
Doris
Russell
Charlie Brohammer
Lillian
Alda
Ira Rothrock
Lloyd Beeghley
Henry Flory
Solon Markley
Mary Katherine
John Dunn
Wesley Flory
Claude Wells
Shirley Jean
Barbara Ann Knott
Peterson Garage
William Winhert
Lauren
Clark Ulrich
Mary
Katherine
Worden
Grace Hiatt
Lawrence
Dave Studebaker
Art Campbell
Mildred
Bertha Kessler
Frank Deay
Daniel Beeghley
Everett
Johnny
Nicholas Crist
Elmer Flory
John Hyre
Week in Mind and Travel Notes From Eudora
Local column records numerous social visits and travel in and around Eudora Missouri and nearby towns. Families such as Westerhouse Grosdidier Zillner and Ziegler appear with relatives visiting, returning from Topeka and Minnesota. Guests include Bert Horton of Dallas, Miss Frieda Zierler, Mrs. Alice Ziegler, and others with engagements in Lawrence and Kansas City.
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Eudora Amos Westerhouse
Amos Westerhouse, Jr
Marie Grosdidier
Milinais Ting
Eudora
George
Paul
Bernard Zillner
Ernest, Papenhausen
Lee Sos
Twin Falls
Ir. Hortton
Carl Latholz
John Griener
New Mexico
Griener
Hot Springs
J. D. Adams
Kansas City
Charles A
Paul Lukan
Elmer O. Wyrick
Frank Hughes
Deep Water
Missouri
Ed Grosdidier
St. Mar Kansas
Grosdidier
Hughes
Eindbergh
John Sommer
Helen Sommer
Frank Jennings
Lawrence
Pearl Daugherty
Olathe
Jack Crane
Alfred Eisele
John Lehman
Malving Brtz
Old Friends Slab
Bertha Knapp
Fu Ture
Robert Vetter
Eudora News Notes Many Local Trips and Births
Local residents announce visits and vacations to Colorado Topeka and Lawrence. Russell Roche injures his arm and stays with grandparents in Eudora. Birth of a son to Nolan and Johnson noted, with family ties to Burr Oak De Soto and Lawrence. Numerous visits from relatives, picnics in Everest Osceola and Topeka mark a busy period for the community.
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Colorado
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William Fuchs
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Charles Pilla
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Pegey Louise
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Burr Oak
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Matt Crosdidier
Henry Filler
Northwest
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Charleston
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Charles KE. Sheldon
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Arkansas City
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Eureka Springs
Arkan
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Kara Ginile
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Donald
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George (Gerstenberger
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J. Fuller
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