Rotary Club Wins Practice Contest Over Haskell Indians
The Rotary club defeated the Haskell Indians 3 to 1 in a ten-inning practice game at South Park. Weidman pitched for the Rotary, while Mortaga struggled at times. The affair was a practice game and did not affect standings. one league game between Rotary and Halcoms had a 1-0 Halcoms win. Three-base hit by Armi strong and Maskell’s solid play stood out as few errors marred the contest.
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Haskell Indians
South Park
Watile
Weidman
Mortaga
Weidmann
Montaga
Rotary Chip
Halcoms
Maskell
Parde
Terrapin Free-For-All Hatched in Wichita Picnic
Fifty or more entrants are expected for a terrapin free for all at a June picnic hosted by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Wichita. Entrants from Ponca City help spark local excitement as turtles race to cross a line while officials monitor speed and safety in a playful event.
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Wichita
Kansdune (Ap
B Fletcher
Ponca City
Fletcher
District Grows With New Battery and Filling Station Progress
The district south of Seventeenth Street near Tenth and Massachusetts streets sees development with a new battery and filling station rising southeast of Holloway Hall. A grocery building moved south, the old frame cafe relocated, and a Spanish style structure underway north of Holloway Hall. A line to open Saturday led by Emery Faringer and James A Smith. John Foley and Louis Borer oversee the new filling station.
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Sevneteenth Street
Stsampda
Tenth
Masetts Street
ligHoway Hall
Holloway Hall
Emery Faringer
James Aa. Smith
John Folek
Louis Borer v
Left Bag at Leavenworth Cleric Reappears
Leavenworth Kansas June 10 A P The Rev Francis E Hagedorn who vanished sixteen months ago from Kansas City and reappeared in town was identified by a traveling bag checked at Union Station lunch stand The baggage check number matched the priest s effects seen when he resurfaced in Kansas City He lingered about the station for over an hour Wednesday morning appearing in a red condition and later asked to check the bag before leaving after ordering two soft drinks
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Leavenworth
Kans
Francis E. Hagedorn
Kansas City
Union Station
Father Hagedorn
Kansas
Hagedorn
A. Gargoli
Hest
Americans Prevail in Doubles Over Irish Stars in Dublin
In Dublin on June 10, William T. Tilden and Francis T. Hunter won their third straight international doubles match, defeating Ireland's T A Meldon and E A Maguire 6-3 6-2 6-2.
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Dublin
Ireland
William T. Tilden
Francis T. Hunter
T. A. Meldon
E. A. Maguire
Pioneer suffragist dies in Cheltenham England
Victoria Claflin Martin, author and pioneer suffragist who once ran for U S president, died in Cheltenham England. The notice also lists a large assortment of swimming and bathing caps at Ran Kin's Drug Store, 1101 Mass. Ave.
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Cheltenham
Eng
Victoria Claflin Martin
United States
Rankin’s Drug Store
Mass
Female rescues eight mile swim to harbor breakwater
Mrs. A. W. Foster of New Georctown, S. Cadune, braved waves and undertow for hours to reach the harbor breakwater after her husband’s yacht Sea Hawk halted engine and drifted out to sea. Unable to assist, Foster swam eight miles in rough conditions to shore, collapsed from exhaustion, and regained consciousness.
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S. Cadune
A. W. Foster
New
Sea Hawk
Tadak
Mgr
Foster
Lone voyage to aid and local social ties at Oakridge
A crash of fragmented notes recounts a dramatic rescue leading to a lighthouse sighting and cries for help. The report shifts to Oakridge social life with Mr and Mrs A M McCarrell and daughter Kathryn hosting visits, birthday club gatherings, and a flurry of neighbors and relatives attending graduations, dinners, and church or campus events around K U Memorial High and Topeka.
Sunday Items and Local Incidents in Topeka Area
Local notes report Mrs. Heck slowly improving after a foot injury and using crutches. Topeka visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Wood. Mrs. Frank Toms attended a Midland rural club meeting hosted by Mrs. Chas. Hunsinger. Mary Nottingham visited the Wood home earlier in the week. Mrs. Frank Bereiter and Marjorie Bereiter hosted guests from Tan ker City and Lawrence. A Hartman place fire damaged a frame outbuilding housing a breeder and 40 chickens, geese feathers saved other structures by neighbors. In Council Grove a press agent, Clarry, fired a shot in an apparent suicide attempt and is married with several children. A church service followed banns for five couples and a hymn was sung.
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Keefe
Howard Erwin
Harry, Miller
Bertha Knop
Frank Leonhard
Oakridge
Wise
Maurice Sutter
John. Strong
Gertrude Knop
Kansa University
Thayer
Bailey
Hansa City
H. E.crawford
Los Ue Jes
Gal
Harry D . Lawrence
Dabnnie Jean
Wayne
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Johns
BR. G.van Neste
Bertha _Knop
John Shields
North Lawrence
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Morris Leonhard
Anadarke Okla
Ella Hartman
Frina
Viola Schaake
Jewel Fink
Lois Laptad
Vera
Verretta Fairbairn
Mabel Hertzler
Ila Martin
Crystal Saxines
Dothi Williams
Grace Shuler
Marion Leigh
Marguerite Johns
Frank Walters
Gertrude
John
Kean Valley
K. U. Memorial
Oread
H. G. Wah Neste
Hickman ‘Mills
Maud Gebhart
Dorothy Gebhart
George Grosch
Topeka
Herriott
Hislop
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Willie House
A. Green
Lawrence
Jim. Mills
Will House
Marguerite John’s
Ma Martin
Zimmerman
H. E. Grawford
Los Angeles
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Kirby
Rice
Franklin
Perry
Frank Leochard
D. ‘Denman
Eg Hemphill
Leavenworth
Katie Toms
Emil Heck
Mrvams
Fred Heck
Heck
Charlie Wood
Frank Toms
Midland Rural Club
Chas. Hunsinger
Mary Nottingham
Earler
Charles of Wood
Tesa
Frank Bereiter
Marjorie Bereiter
Gladys
Kyte
Tanker City
Ray Gerhart
Hartman Place
Purification Promises Health Through Calotabs Usage
Physicians endorse purification as nature’s aid to perfect health. Cleanse the body with Calotabs, taken once or twice weekly for several weeks, to restore vitality. A family package with directions is 35 cents at drugstores.
Farmers Union Quarterly Meeting at Lone Star
A large crowd attended the Douglas County Farmers Union quarterly meeting at Lone Star. State President E L Huff spoke on benefits of organizing, with Proton Des Moines also addressing the afternoon session. A noon picnic dinner was served by members' wives. Morning routine business yielded no major actions, and a round table discussion followed.
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Lone Star
EL. C G. Huff
State Farmers Union
Ebeling
Proton
Des Moines
Ter
Farmers Union
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