First National Bank Renovations At Front Door Access
The bank reports changes to the First National Bank of France including moving the main door to the right front, new vault access, a chime clock, and updated service areas. The bank emphasizes customer convenience and continuity of services, noting its long history since November 4, 377, and listing directors W. J. Cummings, Eaterly, Spalding, Le, De, March, Hoover, Whipple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisn P Cine
National Bank of
Frence
Merchants National
Conmmercial
W. J. Cummings
Rsan Eaterly
W. E. Spalding
Rill
Geo
le William de
F.larch
W. K. Hoover
A. F
F. Whipple
Yemenarrest at boarding house and local boxing event
A report notes Mrs Gite Lee 45 of Haute Indiana was arrested for thefts at a local boarding house. The piece also highlights tonight's open house exhibition featuring ex-serving men from Douglas County under John Levi with Haskell boxers and other program acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yemen
Gite Lee
Haute
Ind
Ope House
Hell For
Douglas County
Liberty
the Elks
Rydms
Haskell
John Levi
Frozen Light Demonstrated to New York Merchants
New York December 4 AP a remarkable display showed light frozen at minus 312 degrees below zero preserved and presented to merchants. The event described a screen formed by jars of water with radiative electrodes and a striking demonstration of electrical waves interacting with the frozen light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
King
Prac
Electhe
Invasion at Matthewan State Hospital by armed gang
Three gunmen overpowered four staffers and freed six inmates at Matthewan State Hospital for the criminal insane. The gang leader was identified as Sam Nelson of New York, a former inmate. Six escapees include party Gorden, 38, Rochester. Banderkeytens, 31, New Joseph Stee, 35, the Bronx. Led in John Biggins, 33, etc. Hospital guards and an alert staff aided the response as intruders moved through the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
Matthewan State Hospital
Sam Nelson
New York
Arty Gorden
Rochester
Vine Banderkeytens
New
Joseph Stee
Bronx
Ohn Biggins
Raymon
Ny Persec Etion
Samuel Kane
Kieb
Rail executives meet to aid 50,900 unemployed
Five railroad brotherhood leaders confer on reducing train crew shifts to save jobs and push for a six hour day without wage cuts. They aim to shield 50,000 unemployed and prepare against motor transport rivals such as trucks and buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
David D D. Rotercau
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Exiginer
Robertson
Four KU Students Initiated into Phi Beta Kappa
Four University of Kansas students were elected members of Phi Beta Kappa, a national scholastic fraternity, and were to be honored at a ceremony this afternoon. The event includes a reception and a club sale at 300 La, Saturday afternoon starting at 1 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Beta Kappa
University of Kansas
Trial of Shepard Is Started Today in Kansas City
Trial of Major Charles A Shepard, 59, army medical officer, opened in federal court in Kansas City Kan for the murder by poison of his second wife Rot. Defense waived arraignment, entered not guilty plea. Jury selection discussed after newspaper coverage and pretrial opinions. Peremptory challenges allotted to both sides. evidence of love letters between Shepard and Miss Brandon debated. twelve jurors seated by noon. Names on panel included Lytle, Summers, Summers, Kimmons, Christman, Akin, Lamb, Os Os, Knier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Charles
Shepard
Rot
Meale
Fort Riley
Honda Cedure
Dadge Hopkins
Shepart
Hopkins
Brandon
Veniremen
Grtden
Jones
John Lytle
Belvue
Sumimseas Tepokeska
J. EB. Ji T Summers
Tope James
Kimmons
B L. Christman
Courageous British Girl Plane Crash Near Catania
Miss Winifred Spooner, a British aviator attempting a Croydon to Capetown record, survived a sea crash near Sicily after her plane fell into the water. Despite the peril, she reached shore with help from rescuers, while Captain E. C. T. Ed and others coordinated recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catania
Italy
Winifred Spooner
Croydon
Capetown
Taly
Bel Monte Calabro
Details unfolded in Kimmel jury case at Topeka
In Topeka on December 4 AP reports the rumpled case centers on ex business associate to Kimmel tied to the packing plant and its financial troubles. Jenn Logan claims motives linked to insurance, jealousy and alleged threats. Pointer Kramer and others testified about embezzlement and the killer’s motive, with a confession tying Pointer to the murder of Kramer after a quarrel at the packing plant. The case hinges on who arranged the crime and how the body was disposed along a highway east of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Desa
Romper
Pee Anata
Ormer
Kimmel
Jenn Logan
Torney Logan Sai
Aficulties
Ind
Kramer
Pointer
Chek
King
Pacl
Logan
Fred Gover
They County
Catherine Vick
As 5
Kim Theeeeey
Wenonitt Conrad Aull
Jefferson County
W. A. Gable
Oskaloosa
Pao Morning
Kramweig Dode
Tola
Popointer
Seizure of Explosives Thwarts a Revolution in Lisbon
Police report a major seizure of bombs and explosives across Lisbon thwarting a planned revolutionary attack on public buildings. Suspects including a senator Feliciano Freire and others were arrested or fled. materials traced to Libon dynamite and a plastics plant. several trucks carrying payloads were seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Implint Senata Feliciano Freire
Friere
Manuel Correia
Pio
Twen
Alice
Libon
Feel Pynic Works
Pk Souza
Piggott Acquitted in Drug Store Explosion Case
D Piggott was acquitted by a circuit court after a second trial over a 1929 drug store fire in which fireman Lonear and another man died. The prosecution alleged a conspiracy to bomb for insurance. The trial followed a hung jury in the first case and related charges linger as Morri Arch D Glover serves life in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Piggott
Lancar
Circouit
Piggott
Lonear
Morrdi Arch D. Glover
Bishop Wise to Preach at Trinity Sunday
Bishop Wise D D will preach at Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday. He will also administer the rite of confirmation for Jane Dean, connected with Deankenness Fad omas Dugan, who is listed with an address in New York City on a charge. Free transportation to schools is provided for 100,000 country children in Louisiana.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Jane
Deankenness
Fadomas Dugan
New York City
Louiziana
Community social and club events wrap up in December
A Somerset gathering features a Jolly Stitchers event at Mrs Oscar Olson’s home, with members and guests, Santa Claus letters, and light refreshments. Elks wives host bridge and social activities while 21 school staff members attend the meeting. Jubilee singers perform for Blue Triangle at a junior high gathering and No Name Club members share Gothic Architecture papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Elks
Charles Radcliffe
J. M. Neville
Jubilee
Etta Moten
Kathleen Lote
James Thomas
Byron Mason
Fats Cmen
meeMlen
Joe Juba
Ethel
Etta G. Moten
Moses
James H. Thomas
A New Use For X Ray Teases Medical Diagnostics
A partial AP dispatch describes Prof Clark noting X ray diffraction as a diagnostic tool to reveal differences between normal and pathological conditions. A Montville New Jersey blaze killed a mother and her child, with fire destroying their home days ago.
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Clark
Montville, N. J
Dur
Holloway Long Groceryman Here and There
The article recalls Holloway and Holloway and Phillips partnership forming Holloway and Phillips to run a two story brick store on M Street from 1911. It notes Jones death in 1920, Mrs Jones interest, and Phillips taking over, describing street life, early delivery by Holloway, a lone clerk, and residents converting lighting from coal oil to electricity. An amusing anecdote tells of a horse near the track frightened by a passing train and the engineer stopping the train as the horse jumped clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
Phillips
Tennessee Street
H Loway
Lott
Mr. Holloway
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas City Area
W A Mack 74 of Lawrence died Tuesday in Kansas City after a seven year illness. Funeral services at New Weed Chapel Kansas City with burial at Forrest Park. He was vice president of Badger Lumber Company and longtime Kansas City figure. Survived by wife, two sons Warren and Harold, and three sisters.
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W. A. Mack
Kansas City
Newweed Chapel
Robert Gilham Road
Paseo
Forrest Park
Mack
Lawrence
Badger Lumber Company
Reress City
Mack Welling
Warren
Harold
New York City
Willer Barnes
Red Creek
N. Y
Inez Mack
Kansas
Topeka couple to spend Thanksgiving with Ware family
Linwood Mr and Mrs Claude Warring of Topeka will spend Thanksgiving with Dr and Mrs J W Wareing in Humboldt Ka The note extends best wishes to the couple and mentions a month’s visit with Mr and Mrs Pryor and Mr and Mrs John Tudhope in Topeka for Thanksgiving at the Tudhope home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Warring
Topeka
J. W. Wareing
Humboldt
Pryor
John Tudho
Toveka
Howard Tudhope
Scout Court Tonight Plans Bargain to Make Plans
The Boy Scout court of honor meets tonight as the council plans to barter to advance arrangements. Members consider new governance steps and discuss upcoming ceremonies with emphasis on orderly conduct and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gor Scout Court
Tonigst Consell Will Mest
Ax Howe
Scout Court of Honor
Cominance
Wheat and grain markets show mixed outlooks and prices
A fragmented market report notes expectations of a larger wheat and barley crop but weaker lifeless provisions and varied futures. It cites figures for corn and livestock movements, car counts, and bid prices across futures months, with No. 2 and No. 1 grades showing modest shifts.
City Produce Prices and Market Notes
Fragmented report lists egg prices and dairy terms with uncertain figures. Mentions Tuesday market activity, creamery terms, and Treasury bond notes with scattered numbers including 1.33 and 101.32. data appears garbled with incomplete names and places.
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RAIL
Ogomy
Memrs
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Sigma Tau
EH. Lindley
School of Engineering
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Eigme Tau
Memio Rete
Piare
Robert GC
E. Warner
Theodore Ower
Tobin
Raymond
F .Hope
Robert L. Bary
Miller
Lowellie Clair
Henny
Man
John T. Akin
H. Peete
Kimmel - Jury
Rere
Ig Gopal
the Journal-World Advertising
Ainage Peeser
Oscar Olson
Heeiy
Mes Street
Chester Wible
Memorial High School
Shaner
Marie Woodruff
Ida Lyons
Ralph Graber
Helen Stover
Santa Claus
Misa Hazell Simmons
Emma Howe
Helen Inge
H. 8. Preston
Iva James
Robert Greene
M. I
Bridge Club
Ingalls Wi
Prise
Charles Banning
Howard
B Ewing
Blue Triangle
Ha - Rynerson
No Name Club
J. H. Parker
L. H. Emmett
J. J. H. Newlin
Californi
Fieoues
Long Groceryman
Vinland
Sur
Linwood
Kaye Edvanto & Fower
Ole Moss Wes
Beeat
Rai Ptee
Ugnt
Hay
As Pines
Kanose City
Minnesota
Dee
el Liverty Aia
Treasury
Freamry
Spectron
Omar
Qound Corser Drug
Tanlac
Schubert
Westinghouse
Shimmons
POLGA
Mans, St
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First National
United States
The
First National. Bank
Feemerly Merchants National
Lawrence, Kanu
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