Missouri Pacific First to Act Under New Law
The Missouri Pacific railroad filed in federal court a petition for reorganization to avoid receivership claiming 40 million in debts and no funds to pay obligations. Judge Faris ordered the current management to run the property pending further order. The petition includes affiliated lines New Orleans Texas and Mexico and International Great Northern.
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St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
C. B. Faris
New Orleans
Seward Accepts Policy Duty Under Lincoln Leadership
The historical note shows William H. Seward warning Lincoln on April 1 1861 of a needed policy for the administration and offering to formulate and carry it out. Lincoln responds I must do this, and Seward thereafter followed the President's leadership.
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Lincoln
William H. Seward
Seward
Kansas highway board fills two seats and approves bids
Gov Alfred London appointed two new members to the state highway commission Earl C Todd of Independence and E R Pinkerton of Glasco will join E C Bray Syracuse as new appointees with three holdovers from the Woodring era. The commission also approved bids for a six mile pavement on U S 50S near Newton and 2.9 miles on U S 166 in Cowley county but delayed awarding contracts due to a federal funds order.
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Cera Topeka
State Subway Commission
Alfred
London
Newtonie Peaboddy
U. S. 166
Cowley County
Federal Road Bureau
Local Social Notes and Family Updates From Lawrence Area
Mr and Mrs Fred Hastie host Sunday dinner. Families of A E Holcom Sarah Pugh David Pugh Charley Margaret Push and Raymond Seetin in attendance. May Seetin caring for ill mother C H Hoyt. Florys relocate to Will Howe home. Several families move into former Grant and Haverty Phat residences. Betty Flory injures hand but no bone damage. Townspeople attend vesper service and Round Table meeting. Farm Bureau activities feature talk on Vegetable Gardens. Woodrow Sigley visits from DePauw University. Rex Seetin and Rowland visits in town.
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Fred Hastie
Sarah Pugh
David Pugh
Charley
Margaret Push
Raymond Seetin
May Seetin
C. H. Hoyt
Aai Leeford Flory
Valley Chanel
Will Howe
Siel Farm Bureau
Harry Unger
Leslie “Demerritt
Garrett
Herrell
Mrs Wells
Topeka
Farm Bureau
Mary Skinner
Lawrence
C. H. Host
Np Trows
Woodrow Sigley
de Pauw University
Indiana
Rex
K. A
Woodrow
the Grove
Rowland
Kansas City
Brown Grove
Hodgees
Seetins
Charley Pugh
Asith
Are You Anybody in Particular
Louis Howland reflects on the question of personal importance in democracy. Love gives everyone value, but true worth comes from service to others. Others may seek status, yet significance lies in self forgetfulness and deeds for humanity.
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Louis Howland
Jess
North Lawrence Church Services and Evangelistic Rally Notes
Local church notices list morning worship at North Lawrence First Baptist 10 15 a m sermon and Lord s supper at 1 50 p m Sunday school 12 25 p m with A A Hill superintendent. Assembly of God rally days at Fourteen and Rhod Island with 10 a m 2 50 and 7 31 p m services and rally leader Rexroat. Ninth Street Baptist Church reports B Y P U mixer a large turnout and programs led by Lulu Irving and Kate Figgins. upcoming sermons focus on God seeing the blood and church in a storm with Christ on board. The men s brotherhood formed with Elgin Woody president and April plans by the official board. Everyone is welcome.
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North Lawrence
First Baptist Church
Lincoln Streets
Jesus
W. A. Scott
A.A. Hill
P.O
S. A. Johnson
B.Y. PU
Assembly of God
Pentecostal
Island
Rexroat
C. A
Kansas Strict
Ruth Johnson
Ufe
Trove
Tha
F. Ashworth
Katherine Miller
Kansas City
Anne Mattie Tompkins
Fk. A
Ruess
Clyda
Reading
McMurray
Oklahoma City
Saline Renfrow
Betty Pennell
Frances Hayes
MaryAnn Hughes
Lulu Irving
BR. Y. Bpu
Holmes
Gregg
Sparks
Mansfield’ Young
Lawrence Friends Church Delaware at Eleventh Street
Lawrence Friends Church on Delaware at Eleventh Street led by Herbert L Huffman holds Bible school at 9245 Morning with worship at morning service. Theme The Temple of God the youth service invites all young people. Pastoral and finance committees meet in joint session at 230 pm. Christian Endeavorers attend union meeting at First Baptist at 630 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 2 pm.
The Mystery of Sleep and Pavlovs Reflexes
Dr Iago Galdwan discusses Pavlovs finding that a dog trained to expect a meal may fall asleep when food does not follow the signal The delay causes inhibition of digestive secretions leading to nervous system effects and sleep The piece notes that sleep can be a reflex or conditioned response influenced by surroundings and timing
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Iago Galdwan
Pavlov
Harlow
Local residents visit Kansas City hospitals and friends
Monday-Anxiety Neurosis WORDEN Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johanning with Edward and Ruth Johannine spent Saturday at John Knoche’s Paola home. They were joined by Henry Johannine Sr. Mrs. Louisa Schwartz Walter Schwartz Carl Schwartz Mrs. Ray Holmes of Lawrence and Norma E. Stuebener. The group toured Trinity Lutheran hospital and Bell Memorial hospital to visit Leland Breithaupt.
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W. H.johanning
Edward Johannine
Ruth Johannine
John Knoche
Paola
Henry Johannine
Louisa Schwartz
Walter Schwartz
Carl Schwartz
Ray Holmes
Lawrence
Norma E. Stuebener
Kansas City
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Bell Memorial Hospital
Leland Breithaupt
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