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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1931

Page

7

Posse Overtakes Robbers After Two Fill Stations Raid

Eskridge Kansas oct 14 ap one robber was killed and another wounded critically in a gun battle with a citizen posse after robbers raided two filling stations and abducted an owner. They seized $8 from Mike Duff and forced him into their car then fled toward Topeka pursued by gunfire.

Mike Duff Duff van Newell Newell Eldon McKnight Lonnie Peoples Peoples Ion Ider- Reynolds Holcups Nords Topeka

Heard in Lawrence Birds and crowds spark Midwest chatter

In Lawrence reports note most birds have left while blue jays and blackbirds linger. A mass of black birds swarm southeast of the hill with constant chatter. Former Aggie alumni predict the McMillin-Wildest expedition from Manhattan to Lawrence next Saturday, but K. A. Jayhawkers offer no odds. Eldorado authorities seek two armed men in a Chevrolet coupe involved in a hold-up, last night, wearing blue overalls and jackets.

Althe Aggie Lawrence Manhattan K. A

Feed More Lambs In Kansas This Winter Says Officials

Oct 14 AP report states federal and state authorities expect higher lamb feeding in Kansas this fall and winter than last year, with market inspections up and lambs moving to northwestern farms on a per pound gain basis. Some feed shortages noted in western states. Center city attorney Davis, 72, dies of paralysis.

Tooneka Kansas Federal Department State Board of Agriculture Kune Clay Center

Desoto News Briefs and Local Marriages

Desoto area notes include G Hymer's visit to Kansas City with P E Gray of Wins and Mrs Dale Smith of Fayen Ark, and Mrs Frank Deane and family. Miss Rush Frisbie and Sammy Lee wed in Olathe with the groom’s mother attending. Mrs Marion Strong and son Lonnie of Lawrence visited the Gardners. Theron Strickland, hurt in the DeSoto Shawnee Mission game, returned home on crutches with recovery ahead. R L Cundiff and Willis of Odessa visited the Cunninghams.

G. Hymer Marion Strong Lonnie Lawrence Clark Gardner Theron Strickland Trinity Lutheran Hospital Kansas City R. L. Cundiff Willis Odessa Warlie Cunningham Ste

Controlled Roasting Promises Uniform Hills Bros Coffee Flavor

Hills Bros promotes its Controlled Roasting method as the key to a perfect even roast. The ad claims this patented process yields consistent flavor, with vacuum cans that keep coffee fresh and prevent air from spoiling taste. It urges readers to order by name and look for the Arab trademark, Hills Bros Coffee Inc Kansas City Missouri.

Hills Bros Hills Bros. Coffee Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc Kansas City Missouri

Local residents attend social and sporting events

Mrs. Fred Tobler visited Wichita relatives with Mrs. J S Tobler and kin from Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. E B Marshall and Miss Bessie Collins dined with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller. Several couples drove to Bonner Springs for a football game, including Alleman Morse Strickland Golden Douglas Gordon Hoffman and Martin. Frank Douglas and family stay locally while he works at the sand plant. Cement work on the highway reached the C E Jewett home Saturday evening. Tag Day for Charity set for Saturday Oct 17.

Tom Lee Sol Bond W. A. Rattles Helen Linden Marie Rena Culp Linwood Merle Blaylock Harley Kensas City Harry Jewett Olathe W. H. Jewett W. Jones Kansas City Kan Jones Avid Jewett G. G. Harbison Lawrence F. R- Harbison Mayme Sprague Alfred Sprague Kans A. T Frank Elliott Marguerite San Bernardino Cal Earl Martin Elliotts M. E F. R. Harbison Theodore Wilson Esther Hale Vergil Hemphill Frank Dushworth Lutherson Susie Wayne Calif Williams Frank Gibson, Jr George W Lcr Clay Linden Frances Coffin Boaz Charles French Bell Memorial Hospital Freni Merriam Sam Golden Emma Gilbreath Gilbreath H. Q. Alleman Airs A. H. Cobb Small Son Harry Miller Lenexa Fred Tobler Wichita J. S. Tobler E. 8. Marshall Bessie Collins Bonner Springs H. ©. Alleman Ralph Morse Frank Strickland Theron Henry Golden Harry Arthur Charles Douglas Gretta Fred Gordon Bert Hoffman T I. T. Martin Frank Douglas Douglas C. E. Jewett

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POSSE Trio OF Eskridge Cobb Leo Large Bert Hills Alleman Martha Harris Elnora Kingman Alleman Art Kansan City Emme Gilbreath Harbison Alag Inez. Osborne Frank Rhodes Vis. Lawrence Rhodes Halderman Qlin B. G. Nowell Milo Gray Curtis Sheldon Beane Frank Frank Wills Donny Fa Rhodes Bert Hoffman Haskell K. A F. B. Boone Donald Boone Colony Ralph Boone Ed, DeWalt Tonganoxie Page C. G. Bowling Russell Bowling R. L. Douglas Jewett Charles Elizabeth Beecroft Rattles Kathryn Keroher J. T. Large Desoto T. J. Sweeney N. Lewis T. J. Sweeney, Jr S. A. Wood R. M. Fitzpatrick George Bunkley Cc. A. Friend Jacob Badsky Robert A. Steete Cc. A. Smart Rumsey Funeral Home Indiana Pecs Lawrence Building and Loan Assn Pacific Coast Peoples State Bank
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