Society News and Local Events From Overbrook Kansas
Pacific Coast trip for Randall family includes Seattle and Canada with drills observed for boys racing toward a future in football. George Woodward returns from Kansas harvest prep at University of Nan Werthing. Winnie wed Howard Bright with plans to visit Kansas City, then home at 1345 Va. Gloun hosts Overbrook visit. birth announced for Oscry Benson’s son. Nellie F leads a surprise party as The Year Round Club met yesterday.
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Pacific Coast
Bo Randall
Riehand
Randall
Seattle
Canada
Ware
Richard
George Woodward
Western
Kansas
University of Nan
Werthing
Mas
Winnie
Howard Bright
Kansas City
Local society notes and Kansas City visits headline a Lawrence roundup
A dense list of social events and appearances fills the page. Names such as Mrs. Seidel, Ma K Wing, Mrs. Tain Mek, Aly Moore, and Miss Erma Rudolph appear among Lawrence and Kansas City social rounds. Attendees travel to Fort Worth, Chanute, Topeka, and Santa Monica, with mentions of Kappa Sigma Convention attendance, university ties, and out‑of‑town visitors.
Hoosier pleads guilty in Indiana election case
James Budd Gibson indicted with Thomas Taggart and others pleads guilty to conspiracy in Indiana. Trial set for next Monday. bond $5,000. remanded to sheriff. He says he wants jail to protect others from him. Also mentions threats and guard details in El Paso and Arabic ship report amid district upheaval.
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Indianapolis
James Budd Gibson
Thomas Tagagrt
Indiana
Joseph E. Bell
Hhrial
Pratec
Dibsey
Frail passage outlines bail in protection case
An incoherent fragment reports a suspect held on bail of 5000 dollars in a United States District matter. Officers note possession of photographs and questions raised about surveillance and privacy at Fort Fortes Monroy area, with unclear references to Congress and an alleged influence on state actions.
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Heli Ee Fonot
Couse
Anil Ayays
Nuffolk Formal
United ‘States
Monroy
Zimmer Resigns as Kansas City Election Commissioner
Kansas City August 26 Henry T Zimmer election commissioner of Kansas City sent his resignation to Topeka for Governor Capper. Indications say charges of conduct in office led to the resignation after a failed hearing postponement. Separately, a local ambulance call reports a patient treated at Parsons state hospital for injuries related to an incident on June 7.
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Kansas City
Election Commissione
Capper
Mos
Henry T. Zimmer
Election Commission“Of
Kansas
City
Topeka
Cori
Ainimer
Alt
Zimiser
Zimitz
Ie Healer
Delaware Street
State Hospital
Parsons
Storm totals show 18 dead after Great Storm
A Houston Ang article reports 18 storm fatalities in the Great Storm from last week, with officials updating counts after reviewing figures from cities and larger towns. The review notes missing persons still unaccounted for and lists affected ships and waterfront points.
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Texas
Houston
Ang
Unrefined Dance Incident In Lawrence Sparks Confusion
A chaotic event at a North Lawrence dance hall left Amed Haskins injured after a fight at a party. Police were to interview witnesses and determine if any arrests will be made as the night’s disorder unsettles residents.
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Lawrence
North Lawrence
Haskins
Corley Buys Another Bank In Topeka Move
Corley increases banking interests by purchasing central involvement in Topeka. Former Citizens Bank owner Orley expands stake, consolidating control as he acquires major shares. This transfer positions Topeka's banking landscape for potential leadership changes.
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Citizens Bank
Topeka
Bank Orley
Citizens
Banks in Wichita Cleburne and Oklahoma City
A brief survey highlights banks in Wichita, Cleburne, and Oklahoma City. It notes services, locations, and market presence across these communities with emphasis on regional branches and access to financial products.
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Wichita
Cleburne
Oklahoma City
Brest Litovsk fortress fallen to German forces
Dispatches from the front claim the Russian fortress Brest Litovsk has been captured by German and allied Hungarian forces. Reports indicate heavy casualties and a decisive breakthrough with 50,000 men affected, signaling a major strategic shift in the eastern front.
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Guille
Hart Stak
Thie
Brest- Litthe
Construction Begins on New Building at Vermont Street
Workmen started laying brick on the north wall of the Schula shop on Vermont Street today. The house is described as a school shop project by a local craftsman, with the hundred-hold construction noted in early stages and no announcements about completion dates or further work.
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Arthur al Rams
New York
Lawrence
Business Today
Schula
Jew Schula
Atin
Hndred Lloele
Vermont
For Sale Ad Listing Unreadable Last Week
Sale notice fragment shows a modern home with two lots for sale at 42 Masse Avenue. The readable text is garbled but indicates property listing details and a sale inquiry from last week.
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Atvas Shaweso Modern Hane
Reunard
Fire on U S Marines in Haiti Rebels Attack Port Au Prince
A late night report says U S Marines aboard gunboat Nashville and a patrol of U S forces faced Haitian rebels in Port au Prince with no serious injuries. The French cruiser Condemdon is at Port au Prince aiding the relief effort as Tennessee sailed toward Haiti for support.
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Nightington
Ang
Port
Au Prince
Caperton
Nashville
Soldie
Custon
Condendon
Port An Princey
Des
Tennessee
Philadelphia
United States
Tennessée
Haiti
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Rm Oscry Benson
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Nellie F
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Ma K. Wing Fermont
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Rudolph
G. W. Jones
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St. Joseph
Fdna Munzicker Willenely
Chanute
M. C. Ronkle
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Wilburton, Oklo
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Robert Henry Albach
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Jones
Drexel
Miss Elma
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Davenport
Estérd
George Kya
Iowa
Mrs. Ahen
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Oakhill
B. E. Géiler
Frank Evans
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Mande
Mabel Durham
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Castles
Normany Koch
Chante
James Schwab
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Watts Entertaing
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Los’ Angeles
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Dorothy
Hayes City
A. B. “ Glathart
J. IV. Harbeson
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Union Theological’ Seminary
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Rome Beatty
Jimelion City
George “McKnight
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Dorothea McKnight
Myrtle ; Smith
Heisington
Carroll’s. Is
John W. Scott
Anna‘Weil
J.C. Cohn
St. Louis
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South Dakota
Laura Bolz
Mason
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Bell Telephone Company
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Tomers
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Arthur Williams
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Elizabeth Morrill Stock Company
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