Divorces and Deaths Tie Up a California Mystery Case
In Richmond California a 60 year old woman died after heart trouble. Police say three men arrived claiming to be her husband, with one later committing suicide. The body was claimed by James Clingenpeel 63 and others, amid disputed divorce filings from 1923 to 1925. Officers found another death linked to the case, carbon monoxide poisoning. Further inquiry uncovered conflicting marriage records involving Floyd Settle and Thomas Powers, with no clear divorce record.
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Richmond
Calif
Darrell Davis
Davis
Thomas Powers
Stockton
W. N. Grist
Oakland
Grist
Buters
Clingenys
Daavis
Tangie Davis
Ethel Hoyt
Floyd Settle
York
Clingenpee
Twenty Nine Students Attend Midwestern Camp at KU
Twenty nine students from Dourg las County attend a six week Midwestern Music and Art camp on the University of Kansas campus. The camp, in its first season, reports high attendance with forty five in the art division and 290 in music. A series of six Sunday concerts on campus ends July 27. Read lists of Lawrence participants with home streets and instruments.
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Dourglas County
University of Kansas
K.U
Lawrence
Carol Atha
Ind. St
Donald Beene
Tenn. St
Donna Barbarison
Donald Carney
Penn St
Raphael Chavez
Penn. &T
Molly Dixon
Mo. St
Nancy Dixon
Lois Edwards
Far
Orcheste
Largaret Ericson
Doris An Evans
Mary Ann Evans
St. Plas
Dayne Farley
Tenn
Fia
Claiimet
Mary Jo Forl
Lidy Gordon
Ochestra
David Gustafson
Stratford Ruways
Beverly Jackson
Lass Trambori
Barara Keeler
Charlies Ma Jone
Bartone Martin
Nelson
Forest St
Lucy Dean Mple
N. H. Si
Darbara Lee Richardson
Fending
Dread Ave
Clitdsia von Gien
Ing
Barker
Rene Heen
Phil White
Susan Woolull
West
Wood Rd
Sims
Phorus
Anil
Orchestra actors attend camp and perform in chorus
Eleanor Marie Young berg of 1908 Barker Avec and Martha Jane t Ziesens of 1627 F. 1 attend art and music camps. Ward Mercier, Eudoras wts, is tenor in the chorus and plays saxophone in the band.
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Chestra
Eleanor Marie Youngberg
Barker Avec
Martha Janet Ziesens
F. 1
Ward Mercier
Eudoras
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Electric mouse trap claims fast, sanitary kill design
A Burns of Farmland invents an electric shock trap that drops mice into a drawer compartment for easy cleaning. The device resets within a fraction of a second and is now produced in volume by the dalea Motor Co. of Union City Indiana.
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York
He Dalea. Motor Co
Union City
Ind
Time to Move Cacti and Build a Mansion
An 1819 decision by Andrew Pa led to constructing a mansion near a forbidden plains area. Two years later the home was completed amid troubled surroundings with wells nearby. Residents grew uneasy as tensions rose and a dramatic event changed the course of their lives.
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Andrew
Signal
Wells
Burnel
Paladetadeah
Street plays return to London with medieval drama
A traveling troupe of amateur actors will perform The Creation and Fall of Lucifer, a 14th Century drama, in street spaces an inn yard and the forecourt of St Pauls Cathedral. The revival follows centuries of gap and recalls historic craft guilds horned by producing similar plays.
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London
Lucifer
St. Paul's Cathedral
A Young Man's Fancy in Vancouver Earrings
Vancouver reports many young men getting left ears pierced for earrings says ear specialist Mrs Edna Mae Young. She claims men crowd girls from shops and trends grow. Century Old Sisters in Arplington Mrs J B Pookes helped sister Mrs Heyo Frey celebrate her 100th birthday recently. Mrs Pookes marked her 14th birthday last Dec 27.
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Vancouver
Canada
Edna Mae Young
Aplington
Mra
J. B.pookes
Heyo Frey
Pookes
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