Beavers captured after Oklahoma prison escape
Claude Beavers, ringleader of eight convicts who escaped from the Oklahoma state penitentiary after killing a foreman and wounding a guard, was taken near Jack Fork mountains southeast of McAlester. He surrendered to five men aided by the bloodhound Old Boston and was brought back to the prison for solitary confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Okla
Claude Beavers
Jack Fark Mountains
Beavers
Fred. Daugherty
Roy W. Kenny
Boston
Tee
Seminore
Pittsburg
Owens
Old Boston
Kenny
Julius Bohannon
A. C. McArthur
Bohannon
McArthuretagin
McCurtain County
Valliant
Victor Conn
McCurtain
McArthur
Corliss May Wedding Anniversary Observed in Irvin Kilmer Home
Sunday May 17 was celebrated at the Irvin Kilmer home in honor of the couple's wedding anniversary and those of nearby residents. Guests included L R Penner Earl Ross and David Jewetts with their spouses. A large dinner followed hosted by Mrs Kilmer with several attendees and families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Kilmer
L. R. Penner
Earl Ross
David Jewetts
Kate Penner
Grada Cheatwood
Harry Smith
Kansas City
B. H. Sonntag
Charles Baker
Pleasant Circle Club
Morial Morse
Bertha Blaylock
Nettle Henson
Wilma Baker
Mable Grobe
New York
Genette DeBouvier
Harry Dicken
Florence Keeler
Fourby
Birs. Zook
Phylis Longstreth
Dorothy Caldwell
Butler
Tonganoxie Notes From Around Town And School Events
Mary Winifred Trosper of Lawrence High joined the Lawrence band in Cleveland for the National Band Festival last week. Funeral services for Sylvester Steinmetz were held in Perry last Wednesday morning. Mrs. Earl Martin visited in Kansas City Friday. Mrs. J E Watkins wintered in Florida and visits her sister Mrs. John Todd. Tonganoxie Rural High School seniors held class night on May 14 with a program including Salutatory by Norman Bab Keck, mixed quartet, class history by Edna Keck, one act play The Wedding Present, and other features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary- Winifred Trosper
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Cleveland
Ohio
Tom Gallagher
Babcock
Frank
Steve Kramer
Sylvester Steinmetz
Perry
Earl Martin
Kansas City
J. E. Watkins
Florida
John Todd
Todd
Tonganoxie Rural High School
Norman Bab_ Keck
Raymond Mitchell
Bertha Hayward
Mary Katherine Bernhardt
Bertraim Voorhees
Edna Keck
Ed ‘Olton
Mary Jae Dorney
Norman Babcock
Will
Pearl Korb
I Pasartes
fLaliiee Koa
Harry Simpson
Jesse Dewa
Bertram Voorhees
Ada Freienmuth
Alma Freienmuth
Leavenworth
Kirkham
Oskaloosa
E. S
Lottie Sills
Topeka
Emma
Ann Myers
Misa Eleanor Ratliff
Nell Ratliff
Kath Campbell
E. S. of Kansas
Rinda
E. S. Tonganoxie
Mendias
Kan
Dawn
Lindy Lou
Leonard Hazen
Perry Walters
Ruth Dillon
Reading
Miss Richardson
Dorothy Mae Bleakley
Minnie Richardson
District Aid
Tonganoxzie
Oliver Myers
Sub=urban telephone company
Ed Hunt
Billy
Providence Hospital
C. E
Tonganoxié
Kath
Tonganoxie PTA honors at May meeting in high school
The May PTA gathering at the Tonganoxie high school auditorium honored teachers officers and committee chairs with flowers from Mrs. C. E. Miller. New officers were installed: President Mrs. G. A. Emerson Vice President Mrs. C. Redding Secretary Mrs. John Bartlett. A grand prize was awarded to the class with the largest attendance, won by the second and third grade taught by Izola Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bateson
Key
Ed Holton
Ted Duncanyon
Martha Lee Freeman
Slma
Mary Lenihan
Kansas City
Bertha Halstead
Ranges City
Wilton
William Carr
Caralee
Frances
Leavenworth
Florence Swan
Howard Swan
Swan
G. A. Emerson
C. Redding
John Bartlett
Izola Farrell
P.T. A
G. A. Emerton
Fastesth Powder Keeps False Teeth Firm All Day
An advertisement claims a new improved powder for denture wearers that prevents slipping wobbling and slipping. It promises a firm comfortable fit without gooey taste or pasty feel. Available in three sizes from druggists.
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POSSE
J. H. Roahbrooks
London
Baptist World Alliance
George W. Truett
Dalian
Tex
Alliance
Southern and Northern Baptist Convention
St. Louis
Associated Press
Corliss
Ard
Bill
Wilda Musser
Margaret Cramer
Don Musser
Jesse Cramer
M. E
DeSoto
Tonganoxie
Ober
Gladstone
Swank
Leonard Deaton
McKeehen
Roy Huffman
Walter McRill
Waiter
Yone Angels
Jean Higley
Freda Lee
Jo Ann Neibarger
Alice McCaffery
Phyllis Newsome
Melvin Quisenberry
Jack Angell
Wilson Myers
Donald Klinkenberg
Melford Kesinger
Jane's
Iven Angell
Tonganozie City
Ryn Campbell
Kansas
Seventh and Ann
G. D. Whitaker
Velma Whitaker
Sophia Whitaker
Marie Weir
W. J. Stephenson
Ernie Elston
Misa Bertha Halstead
Dean’ Ratliff
W. E. Simison
Georgia Gwathmey
Ralph Duncaneon
Jane Ar
Hans Freienmuth
Liz Watters
Charles
Helen Schillings
Foster Laming
Tonganoxie Suburban _ telephone company
Abilene
Clarence Winslow and
Carrollton
E. E. Martin
Salt Lake City
Utah
E. E. Hoskins
Miss Winifred Johnson
Doris Black
Caralee Laming
Thelma Whitney
Lucille Gabel
Dorothy Botts
Mary Rose Davidson
Mery Yonally
Ellen Vallintine
Winan Cox
Evelyn Yates
Phyrm Kahn
Mary Frances Haas
Bernice Horner
Gaien
Macholmence
Jean Davis
Weir
Maxine
Sophias
Tonganoxla
Sanaa
Freeman
Martha Tee
Pepenahtar
Lee Freeman
Norman Esbock
Seconn
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