Indict Eleven in Union Plaza Deaths
Federal grand jury in Kansas City indicts eleven men including Harvey Bailey and Robert Bradey for conspiring to free Frank Nash and to conceal his death after the Union Station plaza shooting on June 17. Indicted fugitives and associates named include Wilbur Underhill and others tied to the 1930s machine gun killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Harvey Bailey
Frank Nash
Union Station Plaza
Bailey
Texas
Charles Urschel
Oklahoma
Kansas Penitentiary
Ater
Robert ©. Bradey
Wilbur Enderhill
Nash
Leavenworth
Beatenworth
Hot Springs
Rkers
Herbert A. Farmer
Joplin
Ganisters
Verne C. Miller
Verne Mason
Verne Moore
Haron
S. D
Richard Tallman
Galatas
Louise Conner
Fritz Mulloy
Chicago
Issue Eight Licenses Issued by Probate Court
Marriage license activity at Probate Judge L. H Menger’s office yielded eight licenses over yesterday and today. August totals reached 39, down from 41 in August 1952. Recipients include Clarence Dissinger and Geneva Hutton, to be married by Rev. F. C. Dissinger, and others in Topeka, Lawrence, Meriden, Emporia, McLouth, and nearby towns, with several weddings planned by local ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hmenger
Clarence Dissinger
la Grange
Ill
Geneva Hutton
Decatur
F.C. Dissinger
Vassar
Kan
Robert Barr
Topeka
Dorothy Hunt
Meriden
Lncal
Charles Bye
Emporia
Alice Hansen
McLouth
Rex Annett
Walter Ottinger
Lora V. Mayer
Menger
Réd W. Bignell
Elster L. Crissman
Lawrence
John H. Bailey
Washington
Kansas Mo
Tom Griffiths
Gladys Niles
Oliver
Str. Spraran
Rene
Methodist Morning Services Return to 10 30 Schedule
Regular Sunday services resume at 10 30 with one morning service at the church. Rev. Robert A. Hunt will deliver a sermon titled Divine Sanction for Human Tasks. Special music features a solo by Miss Blanche Sams performing These are They. Organist Miss Dorothy Enelow will accompany with Andante and other pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Hunt
Blanche Sams
Hat City
Gaul
Dorothy
Halevy
Franle
Flashes of Life column tidbits from across the nation
A collage of brief items reports six marriage solicitors in Durant Oklahoma losing jobs after Texas repeals its law, a New York fruit peddler jailed for a turnstile slug with cash and bank balance, a Seattle judge’s calm as his daughter reports a burglar, and a small bakery fire on Massachusetts street quickly controlled by chemicals with minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Durant
Oxla
NRA
Oklahoma-Texas
Texas
New York
Samuel Ornstein
Seattle
Justice of the Peace
Jacob Kalina
Drake and Holmes Bakery
Massachusetts Street
Paul
Big Springs Ladies Aid Elects Officers and Plans Fair
The Big Springs United Brethren church group elected officers for the coming year at a Monday meeting led by Mrs Rose Wymer. Will Geelan was re elected president with Rose Wymer as vice president, Ethel Hartman treasurer and Margaret Wright secretary. They outlined meals for the Big Springs Fair on September 6 7 and 8 and set October 5 as the next hostesses date. Members present included Emma Ward Margaret Weight Hope Webber Anna Swecker Ethel Hartman Vena Wilson George Morris Jane Duncan Rose Wymer Nora Bertschinger and others.
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Big Springs
J. W. Geettin
Emma Ward
Margaret Weight
Hope Webber
Anna Swecker
Ethel Hartman
Vena Wilson
George Morris
Jane Duncan
Rose Wymer
Nora Bertschinger
H. L. Slaughter
Lorena
Dorothy Mae
Telka Duncan
Waler
One Man Furniture Plan Has No Need of NRA Code
Charles L. Kirkley, 64, of McClellanville South Carolina, runs a one man furniture shop. He has produced over 200 items in three years using only a circular saw and joiner powered by electricity and standard carpentry tools. He makes chifferobes wardrobes desks chairs tables china closets kitchen cabinets and show cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellanville
S.C
Charles L. Kirkley
Pioneer citizen N H Anderson Dies at Belleview Home
N H Anderson, a pioneer resident of the Belleview area, died at his home near Belleview school on Friday August 25. He was born October 2, 1850 in Nundea New York, lived in Canada and Wisconsin before settling in Kansas in 1879. Funeral services were held Sunday with attendees from Lawrence including Mrs Bertha McFarland and Geneva, Edith Walgamott, TM McLairney, Mr and Mrs Frank Wade and Mrs Minnie Whaley, among others.
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N. H. Anderson
Belleview School
Nundea
N. Y
Canada
Wisconsin
Kansas
Bertha McFarland
Geneva
Lawrence
Edith Walgamott
McLairney
Frank Wade
Minnie Whaley
Local notes from Gardner and surrounding towns
Mrs. Charles Brown and family of Gardner host and visit. Girl Scouts of Eudora stay with Virginia and Gladys Shirck. Po mona visitors include Mr. and Mrs. John Abel and brothers Martin and Otto Abel. Sunday dinner with Otto Abel family. Holmes family from Indiana and Illinois return from trip noting crop conditions. Belle View district women prep school for fall term. Lou Shirck rents Anderson farm. Mrs. Harry Garrett misses many chickens. Mrs. Jake Crane of Olathe visits Miss Jessie Anderson. Ruth Coleman reports sleening sickness cases at Bethany hospital. Mrs. Garlin Lair and Samm Jean spend Sunday in Kansas City visiting Lair sisters.
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Charles Brown
Gardner
Girl Scouts
Eudora
Virginia
Gladys Shirck
John Abel
Pomona
Indiana
Illinois
Belleview
Lou Shirck
Anderson
Harry Garrett
Jake Crane
Qlathe
Jessie Anderson
Ruth Coleman
Bethany Hospital
Garlin Lair
Samm Jean
Kansas City
Lairs
Helen Donmerer
Jewell Lair
Be Like Him Not a Bore The Children of Heth
A reflective meditation on weariness and boredom in modern life via biblical imagery. The author argues life is dreary not from immorality but from uninteresting people, praising Jesus as endlessly engaged and accessible. He urges Christians to shed dullness and imitate Jesus’ wide curiosity and humanity.
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Heth
Rebekah
Jesus
Bethany
Galilee
Via Dolorosa
Centropolis Church Attendance and Community Dinners Noted
Sunday school attendance at Centropolis Baptist Church is reported with plans for Monday Septentice 4 as Wayne teaches. Numerous local residents from Centropolis and nearby towns are listed as guests, hosts, or attendees at dinners, birthday celebrations, a sale, a Daughters Club meeting, and a community dance in Centropolis, with many names and families mentioned as participants.
Roulien plans film work in Brazil during vacation
Brazilian film actor Raul Roulien, based in Hollywood, has told friends he intends to shoot several musical shorts in Brazil during his upcoming vacation and may produce a full-length film there. In Kansas, Manhattan has three organized amateur baseball leagues.
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Roulien
Brazil
Rio de Janéiro
Raul Roulien
Hollywood
Amazon
Manhattan
Kan
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Ray Spencer
R. F. Rue
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Ross Wulfkuhle
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A. P. Riley
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Brine Stewart
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Joe Cole
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Theo
Florence Clark
Mable Turner
Mable Smith
Alice Wright
Elma
Elizabeth Bowers
Ivan Clark
Dave Wiggins
C. R. Firstone
D. E. Clark
Elma D. Shinns
Eva Turner
Omar Turner
Beth Wiggins
Lois Fisher
Dorothy Coltrane
Jack Moody
J. R. Haslie
Marjorie
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Bobby
Bryan Stewart
I. W. Dearfoss
Alden
Orville
Twila
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Ford Myers
Irvin Oyler
John Watts
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Wayne Warner
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Tene
Alice Wirgins
Homer Nusbaum
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Harry Fisher
Fiderd
Fannie M. Keeler
Jane Marsh
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Elizabeth Nusbaume
Delbert Smyth
Wm. Casaday
Reda Simmons
Baldwin
Everett Simmons
John Moses
Charlie Simmons
Raymond Rush
Howard
Leonard Clark
Clark Allen
Frances Caltrain
Tillford Simmons
Wim. Warner and Son Wayns
R. P. McCutcheon
W. Oman
Wilber Moors
Lawrence Sunsett
Smithville
Clarence Young
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