Capital City Kidnapping Scare Sparks Police Probe
A Washington kidnap scare erupts as police reveal extortion notes threatening Sir Wilfrid Longworth and Ben Lyon. Mrs Longworth and her seven year old daughter were targeted for 1500 dollar payments. Investigators compare notes at the standards bureau as a possible single perpetrator eludes capture.
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Washington
Mar
Lewis
Longworth
Bureau of Standards
Ben-Lyon
Bebe Daniels
California
A. A. Carpenter
Baldwin News highlights and social notes in Baker era
Neodesha Miss Lucy Lane will visit Easter with her parents in Baldwin. Jett missionaries to China arrive in Vancouver en route to General Conference in Atlantic City. Reading club at Florence Bennett home features Russia papers. Holcombe Hour Bible studies meet weekly. April 6 meeting at Mrs. Cline-Allderdice home. Wellborn brothers visit Baldwin. Martha Cowgill improving. Markham and daughter Jean Louise in Topeka. Crosby funeral in Baldwin. Mrs. Cecil Coggins recovers from appendicitis in New York City after Baldwin visit. Rotary Club weekly luncheon and meeting continues.
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Florence Bennett
Jennie C. Marcy
Harriett Rapp Hackett
Clarence FE. Holcombe
Russia
Eustacia Bennett
Holcombe Hour
G. J. Hunt
Association Hall
Case Library
John
Edward Cline-Allderdice
Robert. Wellborn
Billy
Leigh Allen
Robert, Jr
Iola
Baldwin
John W. Wellborn
Baker
Martha Cowgill
Maurice W. Markham
Jean Louise
Topeka
Maude Frey
Denver
Colo
Cora Crosby
Lawrence
Ernest Crosby
Mirs
Cecil Coggins
T He
Kathryne Hammond
New York City
Baker School Events Highlight March Activities
The Baker student body hosted its third all school party with short talks by Dr Thomas L Harris Prof W J Williams Miss Caroline Doty James King and Harley Raskin. Eastman activities included a Palm Sunday service at Haskell Institute with Dr Homer K Ebright and a community dinner organized by First Methodist Ladies Aid.
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Marguerite Treille
France
Treille
Baker
America
Homer ‘K. Ebright
Chapel
Haskell Institute
Haskell
Ebright
Betty
Mikses
Mary Margaret Williams
Christine Reb
Baker Gymnasium
Ladies Aid
First Methodist Church
A. E. Tunin
Thomas L. Harris
W. J. Williams
Caroline Doty
James King
Harley Raskin
Eam Hedrick
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Baldwin News
Gus Ander
Morons
Alice Moncrieff
W. B. Downing
Douglas County
Parent- Teachers Association
Memorial High School
Ethel Murray
Earl Black
Baldwin P.T. A
Baldwin P. P B. A
Mary Katherine
Helen Beauchamp
Richard W. Shafer
Greencastle
Ind
Allan Brannock
Alpha Chi Omega House
Kansas City
Frigidaire
General Motors
Shimmons Bros
Kansas
INORY
Procter & Gamble
Oxydol
American Service CO
Montgomery Warp & Co
Mass
Lawrence, Kans
State of
Standard Oil Company
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