Death verdict for Richetti in Union Station slayings
Kansas City June 18 Adam Richetti a Missouri and Oklahoma gangster was found guilty of murder by a Jackson county jury and faces the death penalty for the Union Station slayings in which five men were killed two years earlier Federal agents and local detectives tied to the case saw indictments pending against him for further killings including Detective William Grooms and Delizer Chief Otto Reed unless reversed on appeal Eight other conspirators have been tried in connection with the case with additional fines and sentences near completion Richetti said he slept through the verdict and was drunk the night before the killings
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Adam Richetti
Union Station
Richetti
Missouri
Oklahoma
Jackson County
Frank Nash
Verne C. Miller
Detroit
Ohio
Charles
Pretty Boy) Floyd
Frank Hermanson
William Grooms
Raymond J. Caffrey
Delizer
Otto Reed
McAlester
Oklo
Floyd
Indian Golfers Compete in Annual Oklahoma Meet
More than 75 Indians from the southwest tee off in the sixth annual all Indian golf tournament at Fawhuska Oklahoma. Eugene Standingbear of Pawhuska Linux is favored to repeat after last year’s win. Contenders include Charles Starr of Kell Institute in Hastings Kansas and Charles Hutchinson. Arkansas City Kansas note eligibility based on Indian heritage. DIVORCE FOR ACTRESS.
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Fawhuska
Okla
Southwest
Eugene Standingbear
Pawhuska Linux
Charles Starr
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Kan
Charles Hutchinson
Arkansas City
Colleen Moore Alleges Husband Mental Cruelty in Divorce
Colleen Moore filed for divorce in Los Angeles accusing her second husband Alfred P. Scott of mental cruelty and jealousy. The star, once married to John E. McCormick, says friction began after the Florida wedding on February 15 and worsened when Scott allegedly embarrassed her during gatherings and spoke of disapproval of friends.
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Los Angeles
Colleen Moore
Alfred P. Scott
Miss Moore
Scott
Florida
John E. McCormick
Fortune to a Woman in Oklahoma City Heirship Case
June 18 report from Oklahoma City states a young woman cared for her aged grandfather for years and is named principal heir and administrator of an estate valued at more than a specified amount. Bessie Hamby named as heir and administrator.
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Oklahoma City
An. Bessie Hamby
Estate of eccentric dealer Schwint probate filed
The estate of R Schwint an eccentric real estate dealer who ran his business from his home left only 25 to daughter Mrs Josie Martinson of Hiawatha Kan Schwint died April 8 at over 80 years Stop for a Visit Mr and Mrs John Parker of Arkansas City en route to Boise Toalin paused at K A yesterday Parker attended the University 1 year 1893 94 was a K man and holds the university record for standing high jump
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Josie Martinson
Hiawatha
Kan
Schwint
John Parker
Arkansas City
Boise
Toalin
K. A.terday
Parker
The
University
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Local families attend Old German Baptist conference in Rossville
Mr and Mrs Daniel Beeghley Mrs Ira Flory Mr and Mrs Elmer Flory and Arley Mrs Harve Flory and Mrs Henry Flory joined Rossville residents to travel to the Old German Baptist church annual conference in nearby Indiana from Saturday through Tuesday. Cecil Dover hauled hogs to Lawrence from John Brohammer Thursday and various Shuck Brohammer families worked on telephone lines from Lone Star Friday. Charlie Brohammer hosted dinner for Will Postma Florance Laurie Richard Charles Shuck Darrell Wesley Flory Frank Deay Edith Lloyd Shuck Eva Warren and others. Raymond Ulrich of Ordway Cole visits Chester Bible home this week. Shuck family members enjoyed ice cream and strawberries at the Brohammer home Thursday evening. Sylvia Shuler was hired to teach the coming term and Charlie Brohammer was reelected treasurer at the annual school meeting.
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Ira Flory
Elmer Flory
Arley
Harve Flory
Henry Flory
Rossville
Ind
Old German Baptist Church
Cecil Dover
Lawrence
John Brohammer
Charles
Linyod Shuck
Ben Brohammer
Lone Star
Charlie Brohammer
Will Postma
Florance Laurie
Richard
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Wesley Flory
Frank Deay
Edith
Lloyd Shuck
Eva
Warren
Raymond Ulrich
Ordway, Cole
Chester Bible Home
Sylvia Shuler
Emacg
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau Meets At Mrs Morgan Home
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau holds its regular meeting at Mrs. W H Morgan’s home with Flag Day roll call. A home management lesson is to be given by Mrs Jus Brune and Mrs Ted Alford. Army worms are damaging alfalfa. wet weather prolongs their harvest. Mrs H G Van Neste attended a meeting at Mrs Byron Cooke’s home under Mrs Guy On’s direction.
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W. H. Morgan
Jus Brune
Ted Alford
Manhattan
Farm Bureau
H. G. van Neste
Byron Cooke
Guy
Weekly social and civic notes from Grant township
Miss Ruth Wood of Kansas City visited Miss Leona Fetty all last week. Grant township members planned flood recovery at a special meeting last Monday. A joint meeting with Drainage Co and Lawrence Chamber of Commerce engineers is set for this week. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Miller traveled to Kansas City on business Thursday. Geraldine Reading of Lawrence visited Misses Mildred and Ruby Leonhard. Mrs. Ray Weakley and Miss Ahmedin Barber attended Friday in Kansas City. Doyle and Noel Reed hosted a party at Miss Olive Maude Evans of Kanwaka Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Foster Van Neste of Manteno Ill traveled through here en route home after a visit with relatives. They were guests at several activities. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Strong of Reno visited Mrs. Fred Strong and Miss Leota Strong on Saturday. W. H. Morgan and Miss Elsie drove to Blue Rapids Monday on business. J. F. Morgan and son joined them. Morgan brothers lease a large pasture at Blue Rapids with cattle. The Jayhawk 4-H club meets at Doyle and Noel Reed’s home Wednesday. Mrs. H. G. Van Neste attended a Farm Bureau woman’s advisory council meeting Saturday. Mrs. Katie Toms will host the Midland social club Wednesday. Eunice Purcell of Ozawkie visited his sister Mrs. Lawrence Leonhard and Mr. Leonhard last week. Mrs. F. L. Hartman will visit Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hartman in Tennessee, leaving Saturday. The Hartmans, former residents, have stayed at George Hartauer’s farm near the city limits where flood waters were severe.
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Kansas City
Leona Fetty
Grant Township
Drainage Co
Chamber of Commerce of
Lawrence
Government Department Engineers of
Milford Miller
Geraldine Reading
Mildred
Ruby Leonhard
Ray Weakley
iAhmedin Barber
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Noel Reed
Olive Maude “Evans
Kanwaka
Foster van Neste
Manteno
Ill
Independence
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Reno
Fred Strong
Leota Strong
W. H. Morgan
Elsie
Blue Rapids
J. F. Morgan
Morgan Brothers
Jayhawk 4-H Club
H. G. van Neste
Woman's Advisory Council Board
Farm Bureau
Katie Toms
Midland
Eunice Purcell
Ozawkie
Lawrence Leonhard
Leonhard
F. L. Hartman
Edwin Hartman
Tennessee
Hartmans
George Hartafer
Bethel Church hosts large Children's Day exercises
A large crowd attended Sunday evening events at Bethel Church as children performed in a Children's Day program.
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Bethel Church
Village events feature pageant and new hires in Russell Springs
The program includes son readings and Who Bids? pageant. Lou Featherstone and family report Selah's move to Russell Springs Kansas as home economics teacher. Durene Brecheisen begins nurse training in Topeka Stormont hospital in September. Janice June Gage is welcomed, and Kilma Gage visits. Community notices cover funerals, visits, and gatherings with many local residents named.
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Lou Featherstone
Selah
Lloyd
Russell Springs
Kan
Durene Brecheisen
Stormont
Topeka
Lyman Gage
Overbrook
Janice June
Kilma Gage
Near Overbrook
Mabel Root
Otto Garber
Ben Garber
Kanwaka
Anna Mae Whitman
Ernest Whitman
Midland
Charles Rapnard, Sr
Worden
Harold C. Fisher
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