Richmond 25th Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Wolfe
Sunday visitors gathered to celebrate H C Wolfe and his wife on their 25th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Bertha Wolfe Florence Coleman Dennis Wolfe families and Bill Coleman. Mrs Coleman planned to stay for the summer with her daughter and husband. A family dinner honored Mr and Mrs Al Thomas and their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Wolfe
Bertha Wolfe
Blue Mound
Florence Coleman
Collins
Dennis Wolfe
Independence
Bill Coleman
Kansas City
Herbie Wolfe
Glenda
Community gathering and visits across towns
Gregory and Tony of Dallas hosted a Sunday gathering at Clive Bastin home with Earl and Charley Rhoads and their families and others from Ottawa Garnett and Santa Ana. Rev Harold E Scott received a Doctor of Divinity at Sterling College. Families visited in Warrensburg Emporia Wichita Lawrence and Richmond Lake area with several picnics and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory
Tony
Dallas
Tex
Clive Bastin
Earl Billett
Council Grove
Charley Rhoads
Doug Rhoads
Anna Rhoads
Ottawa
Abe Severns
Ed Keller
Lambert Bures
Pete Bures
Tony Sabbas
Garnett
Harold E. Scott
First United Presbyterian Church of
Santa Ana
Calif
Sterling College
Scott
Richmond U. P
Robert
Mark
Clark Cooper
David
Wilbur Duffey
Irene Akin
Emporia
Charley Roseberry
Rantoul
Loren Snider
L. H. Ahrings
Wichita
Fred Ahrings
James Greishars
Lawrence
M. K. Fergusons
Kermit Krugers
Kansas City
Joe Wittman
Richmond Lake
August social notices and visits across Kansas and nearby states
A compilation of weekend visits and dining guests from Gebert San Diego Calif to Osawatomie and Ottawa. Includes Pfc David Wittman’s June travel from Ft Dix to Echterden Germany, and several residents visiting relatives in Garnett Lake Topeka Tulsa Eudora Park Land and Portland. PMID
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebert
San Diego
Calif
John Domans
Winifred
Jennie Doman
Osawatomie
Frank Davidson
Rantoul
Carrie Wittman
Albert Spring
Charley Grigsby
Baldwin
Charley Careys
Charley M. Daniels
Ottawa
David Wittman
Ft. Dix
N. J
Echterden
Germany
Minnie Oswald
Myrtle Hobbs
Princeton
Nellie Gordon
Lloyd Cannon
Eudora
Bryan Caldwell
Carroll Caldwell
Tommy Burlington
S. H. Foster
Amherst Millimans
Topeka
Mabel Davis
Tulsa
Okla
Ruth Buckles
Matt Bricklemeyer
Will Wolken
Etta Blanche Smith
Park Land
Wash
Portland
Ore
Train Fire Near Emporia Derails 14 Oil Tank Cars
A Santa Fe freight train derailed about 15 miles west of Emporia last night, triggering a blaze that sent flames 200 feet high. National guardsmen kept onlookers back as firemen from Emporia, Strong City, and Cottonwood Falls fought the blaze. An estimated 3,000 to 4,000 spectators, many tourists on U S Highway 50S, gathered at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Santa Fe
Here
Strong City
Cottonwood Falls
Premiere Run Of New Santa Fe El Capitan Train
The Santa Fe introduced its high level El Capitan streamliner with a roundtrip Kansas City to Emporia premiere. The two story all chair car carried passengers on the top deck and baggage below as a crowd of press and public relations members viewed the scenic train ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Santa Fe Railroad
Kansas
Emporia
Santa Fe
High level train to run Chicago to Los Angeles route
The new high level train will soon enter service on the 2,224 mile Chicago to Los Angeles run. It will carry 996 passengers, nearly triple the capacity of the present El Capitan. Stops included Lawrence Topeka and Emporia. Extra fare will apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Los Angeles
el Capitan
Lawrence
Topeka
Emporia
Memorial Gift Funds New Shelter For Charles Ise
Dr. and Mrs. John Ise of Lawrence donated 25000 dollars to the Douglas County Humane Society to build a memorial animal shelter for their son Charles Ise who was killed in a California plane crash last November. Dr. Ise is a retired University of Kansas professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
John Ise
Douglas County Humane Society
Charles Ise
California
Ise
University of Kansas
Two Kansas City youths sent to reformatory for burglaries
Two 18 year old Kansas Citians Donald Shumaker and Kenneth Kincaide were sentenced to the state reformatory yesterday for terms up to two and a half years for their part in a long series of burglaries. They and two other Kansas City youths admitted burglaries in 31 towns across seven Kansas and Missouri counties in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison W
Kansas
Teen Pleas Tied to Burglary Case Led to Terms
Shumaker and Kincaide pleaded guilty to attempted burglary in the third degree. Harvey Evilsizer, 17, and Raymond Walker, 18, pleaded guilty last week to attempted burglary and were given reformatory terms of 2% to 5 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumaker and
Kincaide
Harvey Evilsizer
Raymond Walker
First Rayon Plant Opened in France in 1891
The National Geographic Society notes the first successful rayon manufacturing plant began operations in France in 1891. The milestone marks rayon’s emergence as a new synthetic fiber shaping later textile industry developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
National Geographic Society
Britons’ Union Elects Catholic Leader in Red Runoff
Britain’s second largest labor union, the Amalgamated Engineering Union, rejected a Communist bid for its presidency. In a runoff seen as a test of a national Red campaign, William Carron, 58, defeated Reginald Birch, 83,847 to 35,400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Amalgamated Engineering Union
New Red
William Carron
Reginald Birch
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Richmond
Miss Mabel Chandler
Clark’s
School of Business
Mel’s Watch & Clock Ranat
Avu Pos
S. Main
Ad Firestone
Acmanens
Eve Lai
Everain
Firestone
Firestone Stores
Chris Pickert
Halstead
Claron Pickert
Allan
Roger Pickert
Clifford Briggs
Cecil Vinings
Virgil Vining
Catona Beach
Fla
Harry Tucker
Springfield
Gary Turner
A. N. Hogle
Bessie Johnson
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
University of Texas John Sealy Hospital
Stawpane
Coronado
CCM Leiseae TS
Saffron Glass Co
Star
Star Grain & Lumber Co
Hoover Sweepers
Optometrists
Arvid Berglund
D.D
Optometrist
A. G. Madison, O.D
Medical Directory
J. F. Barr, M. D
Olin G. Wollen, O.D
Rodney McClay, D.D
Bennett Bldg
Pho
Chiropractors
Hugh Campbell
D. L. Young
Geo. W. Davis
M.D
Frank A. Trump, M.D
Paul S. Hughes
R. C. Capron
Louis N. Speer
S. M. Brockway
Bennett Bidg
Don L. McKelvey
Merchants Finance Corp., Inc
Jack Keller
Colon
H._N
Flora Osteopathic
Zellner Bldg
Malcolm A. Jones
Kas
Briscoe
S. Malin
James E. Wallen
Obstetrics and General Medicine
David G. Laury, M
R. A. Gollier, M.D
Henning Bros
Sylva Lofgreen, M.D
Victor J. Lofgreen, M.D
Physicians and Surgeons
R. S. Roberts, M.D
Tors Stoockk Fund
Lac
Mol
Snvestors Diversified Services
Hazen L. Richardson
Joe W. Selby
W. I. Conger
S. Hickory
Don Collins
Insemination Tech
Roy Taylor, Jr
Artificial Breeding Company
American Breeders’ Service
Harold Peffly
D.W.M
Maine
R. A. Bruce
Res
Main-Bell Drug Store
N. Main
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