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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1934

Page

7

Death claims Zara Agha Turkey's famed oldest man

Istanbul June 29 AP Zara Agha died at a children's hospital after two months of illness spurred by aging claims and scientific doubt. He had boasted a 160 year lifespan and died amid questions over his age and eyewitness certainty. He left behind numerous wives and children and a life that spanned wars and continents.

Istanbul Turkey Zara Agha Methuselah Children's Hospital Broadway Bright Great Britain Zara Number 11 New York London

Delayed Execution Sparks Hope for Anna Antonia

In Ossining New York Governor Lehman postponed the June 29 execution of Anna Antonia after condemned man Vincent Saetta claimed she hired him and Samuel Feraci to murder her husband Salvatore for $5000 life-insurance. The decision rests on Saetta’s deathhouse statement and its truth.

Ossining N. Y Anna Antonio Vincent Saetta Warden Lawes Saetta Albany State& Me Baing Sing Anne Antonia Samuel Feraci Jong Salvatore Lehman

Nudist wedding ties Amarillo bride to Milwaukee groom

Jean May of Amarillo Texas 23 and Charles Mueller 24 of Milwaukee were wed in a nudist ceremony at the World’s Fair site in Chicago. The nine member wedding party, save the officiant in goat skin, watched from a boat as the couple disrobed behind a palms curtain and reappeared clothed. The setting featured dinosaurs and a mock prehistoric river as cameras recorded the moment. May had ties to the Roselawn Indiana nudist colony and Mueller to Mirror Lake Wisconsin.

Chicago Amarillo Milwaukee Jean May Tex Charles Mueller Jest Miss May Roselawn Ind Mueller Mirror Lake Wis

Garber Family Hosts Visit From Kanwaka Community

Bethel residents Mr and Mrs Ben Garber visited the Kanwaka community members on Wednesday at the home of their son Mr and Mrs Otto Garber and Mr and Mrs Will Smith. Fred Whittaker of Emporia spent a few days last week at the

Ben Garber Kanwaka Otto Garber Will Smith Fred Whittaker Emporia

Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits in city and Bethel Church News

Numerous relatives from Emporis Wichita Ottumwa and Mich state visited Stratford Owens and families in the city over the weekend. Rev Pritchett announced Bethel church will host Rev Mc Fadden of Topeka on Sunday July 1 and the Cotton Blossom Singers from Mississippi will perform the following Sunday. Twin births announced to Mrs Clarence Albright and families, while local theatre plans include Prisoner at the Bar with City ties.

Eliza Baldwin Emporis Sarah Smith Fred Waitteues Stratfelford Owens Blueba Mich Chuck West Ottatawa S. W. Owens Stratford Bethel McFadden Topeka Era Veny Woods Clarence Albright Ber Eee Nord

Overbrook Ball Attended by Clinton Supporters and Local Guests

A Clinton ball event drew a large Overbrook turnout led by a broad local cast while a local team fell to Globe Sunday afternoon on the Globe diamond. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Smith of Lawrence were guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilt Smith, and sister Mrs. Otto Garber and Mr. Garber.

Clinton Globe Dwight Smith Lawrence Wilt Smith Otto Garber Garber

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