Four Crashesmark Fog Shrouded Atlantic Flight Losses
A string of crashes and near misses strands pilots in fog over fields. Bill Stultz, famed Atlantic flier, lies among the injured noted as pallbearer at Ashcroft’s. Doctors pledge blood transfusions for Villia Gen in Nassau as Ashcraft and many others rush to the hospital. A plan is set to honor Stultz with a funeral procession and air tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Lax
At- Ld
Bill” Stuitz
Atlantic “Flier
Orary
Ashcroift
al Stee
Neil Be Ji
Soneen
Hazyard
Tane
Villia Genin Nassau Hospital
Ashcraft
Meanies
Pill Stultz
Florence Trimbull backs John Coolidge for study over car use
Florence Trimbull, Connecticut governor’s daughter and fiancée of John Coolidge, argues he should attend Harvard business school summer courses without an automobile to avoid distraction. Coolidge, a New Haven railroad employee and Amherst graduate, is enrolled in Harvard transportation studies and was driven to Cambridge by Trimbull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Florence Trimbull
Daugher
Connecticut
John Coolidge
Harvard Business ”School
Coolidge
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Trumbull
Amherst
Harvar
County May Sell Bonds For Fort Scott Courthouse
The Bourbon County district court and Kansas Supreme Court ruled the county may issue bonds for building a new courthouse at Fort Scott to replace the fire destroyed structure. The court held no election was required to authorize the bond sale and remanded for denial of an injunction to stop the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourbon County District Court
Kansas Supreme
Sofay
County
Fort. Scott St
Supreme “Court
Isit Bons
Prithout
Ejde
Board of County Commissioners
Oberst Held for Trial in Eldorado Slayings
Owen Oberst was held for the November term in a district court in Eldorado Kansas after a preliminary hearing before Justice Wells Coutts. Bond was set at 350,000 as prosecutors pressed for a plea and Oberst admitted to the murders, declining to change his plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado
Owen
Termite
Weh. Coutts
Pears Ang
Bond
Eco
Ralf
Jarnagin
Butler
Oma Jostyn Seeks Sale of Western Newspaper Union Stake
Oma Jostyn of Omaha negotiates sale of her controlling interest in the Western Newspaper Union for 5 million dollars. Parties unnamed discuss terms amid ongoing consolidation talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jostyn
Oma
Western ‘Newspaper Union
A. New
Convicted Man Linked to Slaying and Release
Fragmentary report notes a man named Remus connected to a murder case. He was convicted of a crime, later freed from prison, and there are unclear references to his current status and subsequent actions including a homicide against his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nati
Remus
Quer Lawa
Spanish Aviator Recalls Dismounting to Survive Voyage
A Spanish aviator recounts the perilous voyage at sea, describing thirst, radiator water, cold nights, and a damaged wing as the crew endured weeks stranded. They spotted no ships until the Eagle appeared on June 29, signaling rescue and messages to families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Gallarza
W C T U Convention Dates Set for Lawrence
Local W C T U representatives meet and announce October 3-4 as the Kansas state convention dates in Lawrence with Kennard and Wallace unions hosting. Mrs C F Fipl and Mrs Thomas Poppwell named as chair and vice chair. expected attendees range from 400 to 500. Hutchinson leads the state WC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kennard
Wallace
C.F. Fipl
Thomas 'Popptewell
Lilligh M. Mitchener Hutchinson
Offel State WC
Youth Pleads Not Guilty in Forgery Case
Ray Kolwaitys, 19, arrested for stealing three signed checks from Central Produce, arraigned on forgery charges. He pleaded not guilty and a preliminary trial was scheduled for Friday. Kolwaitys, once employed by the company, allegedly altered a check for 43.87 to Bert Carey and cashed it at Lawrence National Bank. He was detained at the bank after admitting theft to deputies Undersheriff George Read and Deputy Walter Niedenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
jRay
Kolwaitys
George Read
Walter Niedenson
Central Produce Company
Mansachusetts Street
Kolwartys
Fihe
Produce Concern
Bert Carey
Lawrence
National Bank
Chicago
Fragmented review notes on theater event and purchase
Fragmentary OCR mentions a theater performance featuring Tam Chaney and a radio banjo. Souvenir programs were distributed. Dickinson management announced a purchase of two theaters in Neodogha Kan and noted convention attendance by Glen W Dickinson Inc and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaney
Glen
Dickingon’ Inc
Perforce
Dickinson
Neodogha
Kan
Obituary notes for Imogene Mowery and John J Eberhardt
Immature death notices report Imogene Mowery 41 of Kansas City Missouri dying from injuries in a Monday automobile crash at General Hospital. Survivors include brother Eigg Lindsey of Lawrence. John J Eberhardt 60, Battle Creek businessman and former Missouri Valley athlete, died Friday. survived by widow and son John Fowler Eberhardt, a KL freshman. Also Sarah Eulalia Myer former Enidora resident died yesterday in Excelsior Springs. Funeral at St Paul Evangelical in Eudora Wednesday. Rev Theodore Houck to conduct burial at Eudora Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene ' Mowery
Imogene, Mowery
Kansas City, Mo
General Hospital
Eigg Lindsey
Lawrence
John J. Eberhardt
Battle Creek
Salina
Missouri Valley
John Fowler Eberhardt
KL Yeast
Sarah Eulalia Myer
Sarah’ Eulalia’ Myer
Enidora
Siva
Westerday
Excelsior Springs
St. Paul's. Evangelical Church
Theodore Houck
Eudora Cemetery
Wind Storm Knocks Out Most Valley Phones
Kaw Valley residents report widespread telephone outages after a wind storm last Wednesday night. Community notices detail visits, dinners, and gatherings among local families including the Gerstenberger, Walters, Campbell, Davis, Kellar, Grubbs, Perkins, Schaake, and Emmett households. Many trips to Lawrence, Moberly, and Kansas City are noted, with social calls, hosting duties, and club meetings continuing despite the disruption.
River bank danger as floodwaters threaten road near Daugherty farm
Postman and family guests near Eudora report high river levels and crews driving piles to shield the highway. A riverbank worker suffered a foot injury from a ax while on the job and received emergency care before being moved to Lawrence. Local residents watched the rising water from Sunday onward as men continue efforts to avert highway flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava
F . Postman
James
Ipa City
Lo M. Walters Ham
Roy ‘Daugherty
Chax
C. B. Johnson
Eudora
Lawrence
Lena Godfrey
Garol ‘Shell
Bert Mitchell
Z Tom Waiters
Bessie
Helen
la Verne
Calif
Casey
Iowa
Walters
Bessia
Arndt
Kansas City
J. C. Saunders
Graham Kerr
Carl Perkins
Mildred, Saunders
Gladys Hemphill
Fred ‘Kelsall
Floyd Gilsland
Toneka
G. Stoerker
Aaro
Ohio
Kjdon
Carl Perkins, Jr
D Westheffer
Don, Jr
Irene Witt
Cleo Grimes
Cecile Mitchell
Arnold
Charles Mitchell
Wellsville
Carl Mitchell
Myrtle Walters
Bessie Walters
John Oit, Jr
Manningh
F Ed Arndt
Munday
California
F. G. Hushes
Ella Wichman
Geneva James
Alten Smith
Harold Drennon
Louise Knop
John Strong
Janice Eliot
Baldwin
Elmer Cox
Odell
J. Buckingham
Topeka
Gilmore
Ed Haverty
Chas. Cox
Fam- M
Lebanon reforms set six year term for president
Beirut and Syria report a constitutional revision fixing a six year term for the Republic of Lebanon's president. The update grants new prerogatives to the prime minister and outlines conditions for dissolution of the cabinet amid broader political changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Beirut
Syra
Republic of Lebanon
Fourth of July shopping tips and local ads
A collage of Fourth of July shopping prompts and local ads lists items from lemonade to distilled water, lemons at 36 cents a dozen, grapes, and pineapples. It promotes Fritzel's ice cream at Rankin's Drug Store, fireworks at Roby’s, shoes from Omaha Hat Works, Palace Beau Parlor hair appointments, Lawrence Sanitary Ice Cream, Dickinson Theatre showings of The Thunderbolt with Bancroft, and fresh watermelons at Amsbury Fruit Store. Includes jelly, preserves from Crosse and Blaewell, Lange’s Grocery, and general picnic tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritzel
Rankin's
Amsbury
Train wreck injures nine near Chicago
AP dispatch reports two westbound Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific passenger trains derailed near Chicago today. Six Pullman cars left the track on the Omaha bound run. Wreck injuries include nine people, three in serious condition, with no fatalities cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eysons
Rock Island and Pacific
Omaha Iron
Wichita
Kan
Charles D. Black
Tulsa
Powca’ City
Oklo
Orville Hogan
Parsons
Fleet McVaslin
Pratt
Kat
Johns Lloyd Wehling
Wehling
Fsabet
Oak Ridge Birthday Club Picnic at Brown's Grove
Oak Ridge Birthday Club will host its annual picnic for members and families at Brown's Grove on Sunday July 7. Dinner will be served at 1 o'clock. Mrs S A Wood Mrs Ernest May Mrs E C Bussing Mrs Mary Harbour and friends hosted a reception yesterday for Miss Sarah Stewart at her home 126 West Thirteenth Street. Stewart guest for several days of Mrs May, fifty guests invited forty seven attended. home flower garden described as floral rug carpet with hyacinths lilies roses and other summer blooms. Guests came and went through the afternoon. Miss Stewart formerly lived in Michigan and will spend the Fourth with Otto Fischer family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aids
Carl Gerstenberger
L. M. Walters
Wr Ott
Elmer Campbell
Frank Campbell
Tohmson
Wm. Ott
Ralph Davis
Ralph Standing
Mary Evelyn
Raymond Standing
Clarence Davis
Mary Davis
Kellar
Miss Grubbs
Moberly
Don Westheffer
Mable Richardson
Lawrence
Lois Emick
A | Dred Saunders
Phil Saunders
CG. G. Perkins
Graham Kerr
Carl Perkins
Bi Ross
Aila
Janet
Aubrey ‘Perkins
Vand
G. A. Stanwix
Grace Stanwix
Clayton Stanwix
G.e.schaake
Grace Kiefer
Boston
Mass
Everett Kiefer
Kiefer
Gladys Welker
Hayward Risley
Toneka
Turene Perkins
Mary Eve ‘lyn= Emmett
Kansas City
Eyvene ‘McCabria
Franklin
van Patten
Don ‘Westheffer
Clarence Daugherty
Budard
Chris
Schaake
G.B. Scharke
Otto Flora
May James
Laura Alieda
Perkins
Doris Davis
Flora
W. B. Ross
Evelyn Em‘Perkins
Oak Ridge
Birthday Club
Brown's Grove
S. A. Wood
Ernest May
Mary Harbour
J. R. Bechtel
Sarah Stewart
West Thirteenth Street
Miss Stewart
Bert Sanders
May
Local Personal Notes From Town and Nearby
Mrs. Sam W Atkinson and husband depart today for California visiting daughters and granddaughters via Colorado and Yellowstone Park. Mrs T H Chalkley travels to Kansas City for a Kansas City club luncheon. Glenn Chariton and son Robert plan an overland summer trip to Alexander Minnesota. Elizabeth Sellards and Myrtle Sellards of Los Angeles and Mrs C E Young of Clarkdale Arizona arrive to spend the summer with Barbara Sellards and Mrs J R Pearson. Mrs Emil Gauck is recovering satisfactorily after surgery at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs H T Rice of St Louis with son Edward visit Mrs Rice’s mother Mrs W A Colman. Jessie Young and Belle Shell return from ten weeks in Greensburg and Butler, Penn. F W W Anderson of San Diego returning from De- (truncated)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam W. Atkinson
California
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
T. H. Chalkley
Kansas City
Roy Diet- Tich
Kansas
Elizabeth Sellards
Myrtle Sellards
Los Angeles
Cal
C. £. Young
Barbara
Clarkdale Ariz
Barbara Sellards
J.r.pearson
Emil Gauck
Memorial Hospital
H. T. Rice
Edward
St. Louis
Sargon Pill Offer Claims Life Change for Mrs Titus
Mrs Myrtle Titus of Wichita credits Sargon with a dramatic recovery from years of nervous breakdowns digestive problems and poor mood. She says the treatment improved appetite digestion liver function and skin while lifting her spirits and overall outlook. The ad notes availability through Round Corner Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargon
Iisae
Myrtle
Titus
Hiram Ave
Wichita
Liwreree
Round Corner
Tuesday Program Highlights and Times
A fragmented listing shows a Tuesday program schedule with times and acts including a band, college drug store, masters ministry, orchestras, weather forecast, grain and livestock markets, and other entertainment and public service segments. Notable items include a 6 pm program, 8 pm act, and 1:00 pm weather outlook, reflecting a radio or community bulletin style timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuesaday
Y Edwit
Frankd Geldman
Michelin
College Drug Store
Tulch Masters Minstraia
Hongines’ Carrest Tima
Wiliams Syncomatics
Earl Orchestradians
Phil Splitainey
Sviyanhe Foresters
Weather notes and fireinspections in Lawrence area
Atmospheric disturbances arrived on schedule with light precipitation in the region. Southern Kansas and parts of Iowa saw one to two inches, high clouds suggested little moisture, and south winds with high temps were expected by the fifth. Firemen from the Lawrence department inspected the business district on the night shift as part of quarterly checks. Tilden and Hunter resumed campaigning for the British doubles title in Wimbledon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OWL
Kansas
Iowa
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Lawrence Fire Department
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Florence
John
Bourbon County
Oberst
Ray
Kol Waitys
Hield
Kaw Valley
Anha Gilmore
Mary Allen
Nydia Hughes
Josephine Gilmore
Ladies Aid
J. D. Adams
Alle James
Zany
O. A. James
O. L.’Cox
Perry
Clara
The
Missionary Society
J. Smith
Allie James
John Moody
Clifford Cox
DE Soto
Charles Kaegi
Lucy Kaegi
News City
Lucy Patrick
Terence
Thesweeksetp
McNish
Roby’s
Omaha
Palace Beau
Lawrence Sanitary
Dickinson Theatre
George Bancroft
Wall Street
Crosse and Blaewell
Lange’s Grocery
WIRE
L. H. Menger
Andere
Lenz V. Godfrey
Charles «A. Radecker
Katherine H. Waters
Detroit
Mich
William' Bailey
Ophelia Johnson
Topka
Marrit
R. F
Pel
Jet
Rumsey Fudéral
Hehe
LE. Eby, Noble’ Grand i T.c.'stevenson
Luther Gusthigon
Syour
Jin
Kerr
C. G
Rosalie Ese
Los ‘Angeles
W. H. Griffith
Avis Shirley
Oklahoma City
Okla
Tikten
Hunter
Wimbledon
Eng
Bill Tilden
Frank Hunter
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Ind
Merchants National Bank
O Olson Bros
Quality Plumbine
Lawrence National Bank
Round Corner Drug Co
Dr. Gowdy
Douglas County
Gowdy
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