Chinese Student Shot on Campus by Co Ed in Tahlequah
Tahlequah Oklahoma March 28 Miss Lois Thompson 19 a Northeastern Oklahoma Teachers College sophomore held in county jail while Daniel Shaw a Chinese student wounded by a gunman co ed is said to have fired the pistol Shaw who had changed his name from George Hine Siew was struck by two bullets after being chased across campus by the girl Authorities report threatening extortion notes since February 27 demanded sums rising to 3000 and tied to a suspected plot with Shaw's passport showing arrivals via Seattle in 1931 Sanctioned by Sheriff Grover Bishop who speculates the notes targetting the girl because of family prominence the roommate of Shaw John Cannon implicated briefly and then released with no charges filed against the girl pending Shaw's recovery.
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Tahlequah
Okla
Mar
Lois Thompson
Northeastern Oklahoma Teachers College
Daniel Shaw
Shaw
Jack Horn
Horn
George Hine Siew
Gill
Sanford Martin
Cherokee County
Martin
U. S
T. C
United States
Seattle
Lexington
State University
Singapore
Hong Kong
Grover Bishop
Jim Thompson
Bishon
Mone
Miss Thompson
John Cannon
Checotah
Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Birthday Surprise at Pearson Home Draws Wide Kinfolk
Relatives gathered quietly at the Pearson home while Elizabeth Pearson and her brother attended church. They surprised her with a birthday dinner, singing Happy Birthday as the group joined to celebrate. Attending were numerous Pearsons and in-laws from Ottawa Topeka Leloup Emporia Wellsville Kansas City and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Pearson
R. S. Pearson
Miss Pearson
Henry Bells
William Pearson
Dupreeze
Wellsville
C. W. Stover
Art Dister
Ann
Marjorie
Martha
Topeka
George Kyle
Leloup
Paul O'Neill
Donald Pearson
Edward Pearson
Lloyd Drew
Fannie Cavender
Edgerton Community Notes and Obituaries
Edgerton residents attended an all musical vesper service at Kansas University. Minnie Murdock and family visited Mrs. Sturm as Mrs Selzer’s health declined. Lloyd Smith, born 1858 in Marshalltown, Iowa, died March 16, 1935 near Edgerton. his widow Kate, seven living children, grandchildren, and two brothers survive. A double wedding united Emma Mae Moodey and Gol die Reeves with Walter Reeves and Donald Tracewell. Grange met at Clearfield schoolhouse. Fred Pooch, born 1866 in Germany, died March 20 in Lawrence. funeral at Clearfield Church with interment there.
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Minnie Murdock
Edgerton
John Sturm
George
Henry Deckwa
Kansas University Auditorium
Phillip Brecheisen
John Brecheisen
Minnie Beacher
Nanna Selzer
Selzer
Lloyd Smith
Earnest H. Smith
Sand Point
Ida
Glenn Smith
Eva Richardson
Prairie Center
Mariz Ryan
Bonner Springs
Mable Brecheisen
Lottie Brecheisen
Eudora
Oscar Smith
Gardner
Ben H. Smith
DeSoto
Presbyterian Church
C. A. Myers
Olathe Cemetery
Herbert Craft
Ray James
A. Rodewald
Olathe
Emma Mae Moodey
Walter Reeves
Goldie Reeves
Donald Tracewell
Wellington
Will Reeves
Tracewell
Reeves
Grange
Clearfield
Fred Pooch
Germany
America
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Herman Pooch
Henry Pooch
Topeka
Clearfield Church
Rev. G. Trabant
Rev
Clearfield Cemetery
Kenneburg
LeCompton High School Notes Members of the east of the sun
East of the Sun members at LeCompton High School are featured in notes or notices highlighting student involvement, activities, and performances. The item lists names and likely describes the group’s focus and local recognition.
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East of the Sun
Weekend guests and long living ages noted in Kansas items
Miss Pauline Smith of Kansas City visited her parents and grandmother, then joined Mr and Mrs Virgil Lehm Schwartz for dinner near Worden with their little daughter. Miss Anna Cavender cares for Mr Kirkpatrick in Wellsville who is seriously ill and said to be past 900 years old. The southeast rural schools scholarship contest moved to Black Jack from Prairie City, scheduled for Tuesday.
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Pauline Smith
Kansas City
George Smith
Wallis
Virgil Lchmwartz
Worden
Anna Cavender
Kirkpatrick
Wellsville
Southeast Division of Rural Schools
Black Jack
Prairie City
Local Social Roundup in Clearfield and Vicinity
Mr and Mrs Harry Hagenbuch of Eudora visited Rev A Rodewald. Nora Witt attended a party near Vinland. Many couples and families visited relatives or attended dinners in Edgerton Gardner and Kansas City Mo. Lloyd Smith funeral at Gardner caused noon dismissal.
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Harry Hagenbuch
Eudora
A. Rodewald
Nora Witt
Vinland
M. Breithaupt
Ruby Jean
Glenn Peer
Albert Richardson
Edgerton
B. F. Breithaupt
Kansas City
Hanna Meeder and Sons
Merrian Alexander
F. Alexander
John Kipp
Homer Clark
Minnie Hausman
Harold Eberhart
Lawrence
Roy Breithaupt
Ruth
Eileen
Wesley Deckwa
Clarence Hausman
Phillip Gabriel
Paul
Phillip Brecheisen
Emma Johnson
George Trabant
John Brecheisen
Charles Meeder
Winner
Oliver Neis
Gail
Wellsville
Breithaupt
Fanny Cavender
Black Jack
F. Schendel
Louie Schendel
Ted Brecheisen
Fred Deay
Lloyd Smith
Gardner
Lecompton school program and church notices
The junior class play Here Comes Charlie was shown in a student assembly with Friday night follow up. Glee clubs sang at local gatherings and church events. Health officials schedule a March 26 smallpox vaccination and diphtheria toxoid clinic at the high school gym, for children under ten with written parental applications. Various local residents and visitors are noted, along with religious association meetings and officer elections.
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Ior
Charlie
Young People's District
the Methodist
Lecompton
Greenwood Valley School
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