Chico High School - Caduceus Yearbook (Chico, CA)

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,NX V - 4!'Z , , . , - '.+f.' SENIORS GROUP FOUR V First Row-Dorothy Crew, Esther Strayer, Christine Miller, Inez Fetters. Second Row-Ray Pierce, Edgar Roberts, Walter Beck Frank Johnson. Third Row--Bessie Bass, Loreen Johnson, Myrtle Dwyer, Myrtle Barnes. ' -

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ROBERTS MAKES GET-A-WAY WHILE OFFICERS PLAY CHESS Edgar Roberts escaped from the Durham jail this afternoon by digging his way out with a spoon while Patrolman Sparks was playing chess with Detective Gladys Harvey. Roberts was held for disturbing the peace on com- plaint of Miss Lora Dixon, who says he so frequently serenaded the lady next door that it became very 'an- noying. Dk X :af af :af Pk Pk as BASS BEANERY Boiled ' Beans Baked our specialty- l Burned Phone l35B4 217 Barney Boulevard , xvfxwkxxxvf ACCIDENT FOLLOWS TRIAL FLIGHT OF AUTOMOBILE FIRE ENGINE Chico, Cal., june 14, 1929.4-Fire Chief Elbert Baker fell from the new aero-fire engine while it was on its trial flight this morning. He was rushed to the Fredricks Hiospital, where it was learned that he had received no injuries beyond a few minor bruises, having struck on his head. TRY OUR BABY SILENCER, AND SLEEP NIGHTS I ABSOLUTELY HARMLESS ' Recommended by all Physicians Juanita Freeman 85 Loreen johnson g Agents r Phone 4468-I 140 Crum Bldg. Chico, California - .- Pk if as af :uf :af :sc :sf PRoM1NENT SOCIETY COUPLE IN D1voRcE San Francisco, Cal., june 10, 1927.-The complaint in the divorce suit instituted by Harvey Marks against Mrs. Marks, formerly Miss Dorothy Crew, hitherto kept on secret file and carefully guarded, was made public today. The allegations in support of the charge of cruelty are volubility and failure to take care of the home. Marks says that his wife has given up her hgome life in search of social honors, and when he has remonstrated she has berated him before his friends in such a fashion that he would not appear in public. The friends referred to were Miss Helen Elliot, a prominent movie star, and the ex-prize-fighlter, Walter Beck, who have spent much time at the Marks home. Miss Elliot stated yesterday that she believed that Marks, out of jealousy,'- is attempting to 'ruin his wife socially. ' ...1g...

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NEW SECRETARY TO BE ADDED TO CABINET Wfashington, D. C., April 9, l9Z8.-Miss Gladys In- graham has convinced President Hudspeth of the press- ing need for a Bureau of Matrimony. The work of this bureau will be to keep on hand lists of all the names of unmarried men, their ages, incomes, prospects and a full description of their appearance. Miss Ingraham argues that such a bureau would greatly aid matchmaking mothers, and would simplify the task of getting suitable husbands for their daughters. a task which burdens the mothers of today. COLONEL MARGASON AGAIN! New Orleans, La., March 4, 1922.-Colonel Bille Margason has just returned from th.e wilds of Afghan- istan with a huge elephant, which she hopes to train as a Hwar horse . After the elephant has been trained, Colonel Marg- ason expects to be able to penetrate the wilderness with rations enough to last the regiment for several days. ff :ec X X Pk :uc Pk :af MANY INJURED IN MEXICAN RAID Mongo, Texas, April 17, 1929.-A raid for plunder led by thge Mexican bandit El Tortillo, against Mongo, Texas, resulted in the death of four Americans and the wounding of several more. A detachment of the 3rd Texas Cavalry, commanded by Captain Ruth Tyler, re- turned from a successful pursuit far into the hills south of the border with the Misses Ruth VVeber, Esther Reusser and Eunana Parker of the Tom Masten Circus, who were being h.eld for ransom. XXPICPKXXXX LECTURER sPENDs NIGHT IN JAIL Chico, Cal., Nov. 17, 1926.--Ruth I-Iesbol, socialistic lecturer and labor agitator, started a riot last night when she stated some of her extreme socialistic views. She will appear in the morning before Justice Myrtle Barnes, charged with disturbing the peace. Miss Hesbol is well known as the author of How to get a Husband and How to Get Rid of One. SECRET OF EGYPT DISCOVERED- SCIENCE HONORS AMERICANS Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 16, l939.-After years of study and research, Professor MacComsey and Professor Hemmingway have discovered the method used by the Egyptians in preserving the dead. A paper outlining their work was read by Professor MacComsey before the International Society of Scientists and was received with enthusiasm. Professor I-Iemmingway believes that if a body is well preserved until a later day when science is more advanced, it may be restored to life. -1 8-