Tragic Alaska dispatch ties Savannah affair to Georgia
Dorothy Stanhope reads shocking Alaska telegram confirming Peter Newhall of Augusta Georgia dead after a Savannah river motor boat incident. The report outlines the quarrel with violinist Ivan Ishmin, Newhall’s drunken fall, Ishmin’s failed rescue, and Newhall’s body later found on an Alaska beach. Dorothy mourns, Ivan offers support, local memory recalls Newhall as chivalrous and social.
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Larsen
Alaska
Maolinery
Doro- Athy
Georgia
Savannah
Cewhall
Rome
Augusta
Pirate Cove
Abiska
Peter Newhall
Walton
Usta
Augustania
Johansen
Norwood
Tyan
Rio de Janeiro
Ivan
Dorothy
He Law
Ivin
Peter
Arparitt
Eddi
Rose
Vigten
Newhall
South
Colonel Newhall
Gettysburg
Dorothy Stanhope
Ivan Ishmin
International
Aiken
South Carolina
Paul Sarichef
Ishmin
Paul ‘Sarichef
Ishminin
Law
Saunchef
Siberia
Tvar
Winter Mint and Cedar Crest Residents News
Lawrence visitors, farming notes, and cemetery work fill the week. Families including the Coles, Shipmans, and Richards travel between Lecompton and Barker. Memorial services at Tuck church honor Civil War veterans. many locals attend farm visits, school events, and social gatherings across Kaw Valley communities.
Banner Class Sunday School Event At Knowledge Hill
Knowledge Hill reports a banner class at Sunday school last Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Canary Rollie Murphy and Mr and Mrs Harold Skeet attending the history at Will Adams home in Midland for Midland Rural club and families Several guests joined S H Dial and family visiting Leavenworth for a niece and Mr Knobloch and wife and child John Canary and Harold Skeet attended a shower for Miss Carrie Hunsinger hosted by the Midland Community at Mrs A Hicks home Mrs CG W Horr departed Friday for Kansas City for unknown purpose
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William Robert
Irene Botts
Herbert Nunemaker
Lawrence
Charles Hallenbeck
Linwood
Haskell
Fred Kahr
Viola
Tonganoxie
John Cline
Claude Hallenbeck
Kansas City
J. M. Clevenger
RK. L. H. Club
Reno Aid Socieay
Sanford Phenicie
Tom Ward
Mildred
Charleson
Linwodd
H. G. Skeets
Harry
Alfred
Stella May
Blanche Phenicie
W. S. Stuessi
Barbara Stuessi
S. H. Olson
Portland
Ore
Olson
Geo.f Phenicie
John Dorney
Barnhart
Sam Kelsall Jr
Milton Diehi
W. J. Dressler
Dieh
S.J. Finley
P. R. Fitzpatrick
Ruth Phenicie
Kathleen Kelsall
Ruth Kahn
Fred Kelsall
Tonganozie High School
Tonganoxic
George'Banks
John
Banks
Herbert Cole
Denver
Colorado
Gale
Shipman Winter
Charles Wills
Deer Creek
Willis Coleman
Faul Winter
Barr Gorrill
Barker
Brian
Dr. Maust
Lecompton
Newt Hamlin
Lecompton Township
George Richards
Arthur Richards
Barkat
Stull
Tuesay
Rollie Stanwix
Six Corners
Harley Armstrong
Dorothy Beurman
Louie Beurman
River Side
Dick Richards
The
Santa Fe
Galveston
Texas
Geore Richards
Edd Brian
Mia
Robert Wehrdyer
Law
Rence
Charles Seward
Prank Bell
Baldwins
Moss Grace van Tries
Ottawa
Mary van Tries
Ottawa University
B. G. van Tries
Maria Sheppard
Wekk
Bernice Allison
Cavender
Fannie Cavender
Frances Scott
Topeka
Oppers
A. E. Welsh
Charles Skinner
King
B. H. Grob
J. E.J. Warne
Trowbridge
Flieger
Bracks
Independence
E. H. Grob
Floyd White
Robert White
Charles Shirar
J. R. Shirar
Claes
Cr. J. Eriksen
Europe
Ralph Childs
George Tuttle
William Nuffer
Leonard Nuffer
Donald
Mr. Smith
Missouri
A. BE
Welsh Aid
Ralph
Milchvel
Paul Grospent
Matthew G Seto
Annabelle J Imes
Bellview
Sirs
William Eisele
Rand Page Couce
Walnut Grove
John Canary
Rollie Murphy
Harold Skeet
Will Adams
Midland
Midland Rural Club
S. H. Dial
Leavenworth
Wm. Knobloch
Knobloch
Carrie Hunsinger
A. , Hicks
CG. W. Horr
Local Families Attend Visits and Graduations
Mrs W J Kennedy and Mr Kennedy were visitors. Clifford Thiry hosted guests. Mr and Mrs Harold Skeet entertained with numerous attendees from Williamstown and Oskaloosa. John Thiry family dine with Winford Thiry in Valley Grove. Doris Beeman obituary in Kansas City prompts trip. Rothe Nellie Stanwix and Geo Stanwix ill. Ross Ella Stanwix visit.
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Eral
W. J Kennedy
Knedy
Eeees
Howard Shieldéandi
Clitfford Thiry
Harold Skeet
G. Allen
Wil Allen
Cleve. Allen
Wil-liamstown
Himer
Ired Grauberger
Doris Beeman
Kansas City
Geo
Stanwix
Ross
Ella Stanwix
New York News lists room activities and classroom notes
The Opportunity Room sold painted vases and candy jars to fund curtains. Several New York school rooms held parties and birthdays with cake ice cream and candy. Audrey Stone and Lawrence Penner plan visits to Lawrence and De Soto Kansas City. Ethel Allen and Mildred Bush share garden and geography pieces about Australia and Lincoln. Various student writings celebrate spring, gardens, birds, and family outings.
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Opportunity
Audrey Stone
Lawrence
Lawrence Penner
de Soto
Kansas City
Sunger
New Vhos
Woodland
New York
Baltimo
Ina & Beth Frame
Quincy Selise
New York School
Ethel Allen
Clinton, Mo
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Milton Dighl
Jerry Andi
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Sproul
CG. B. Cox Farm
W.C. Allen
Eleanor McKone
Era Newhall
Glen Howard
Mary Finnerty
A.B. Preston
Wellsville
Julius Smith
Baldwin
West
Spring Creek
Olive Shiekds
Delmas Shields
Black Jack
Welts High School
Clare Kerns
Kirkpatrick
Dayton van Tries
Scott Morgan
A. E. Preston
Allan Eugene
J. J. Breithaupt
Ralph Kalb
Franklin
Frank Topping
Lexington
Richard’ Topping
BE. H. Grob
Eugene Demickslin
Belleview
Ralph Standing
Hartwell Smith
Gerald Robertson
Roberts White
J. B. Shirar
Armstrong Martin
Claude Hildum
Samuel Perdue
George Perdue
Jim Pugh
Frances Holggmnan
Pleasant Valley
James Childers
John Garret
Edward Martin
L. M. Walters
Kaw Valley
Frank Walters
Oscar Powell
Oscar ‘Powell
North Lawrence
Archie Walters
Charles Hubbard
Samuel Fletcher
Helen
Hazel Shirar
Charles Nuffer
Nuffer
Fred Chambers
A.E. Welsh
0. Hansen
Vin
Frank
Saunders Lawrence
Hilzy
Davis
LaDene
Abs
Wiliam Oftis
Lone Star
Robert
White
Samuel ~ Fletcher
Bessie
Elizabeth
Arthur Schutz
Lawrence Tank
Michael Schutz
May
DeClause
Lircus
Oliven
Fields Holmes
William Hissle
Stanley of
Topping
Knowledge Hill
Akern
Nou
Wolstein
NEW York News
Lawrence,kansas
Minerva Fetty
Marian Smith
Ruth Sumner
Gladys Weaver
Hollace Studebaker
Marian Power
Larence McManness
Truman Harding
Alberta Meinert
Australia
United States
England
Sydney
India
PT. A
Lelass
P.T. A
Milfred Bush
Abraham Lincoln
Gilbert Smith
Mildred Bush
Tlefth Rose
Tanvrence Penger
Marian Yewdall
Bird
Myers
Howard Robbins
Vivian Lefford
Cardens
Len
Ruth Summer
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