Ready to divide work relief pie
Washington reports Roosevelt to return Tuesday to sign the 4.88 billion dollar work relief bill as GOP attacks Hopkins the relief administrator. Critics question land retirement use and white collar projects. Fechner aims to raise CCC strength to 600000 with 900 camps and 10,090 commanders while PWA sees 900 million to states. applications top 20 billion.
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Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
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Senate
Vandenberg
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Snell
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House
McCarl
Rexford G. Tugwell
Relief Administration
Robert C. Fechner
Cons.vation Corps
PWA
Mississippi film at Dickinson thrills families
Bing Crosby W C Fields and Joan Bennett star in Mississippi at the Dickinson theater through Wednesday. Crosby sings well and acts with charm while Fields as river show boat operator steals scenes with humor. Crosby’s romance starts with a southbound venture to win his beloved but he refuses a duel, loses her, then joins the show boat under Commodore Jackson as Fields recalls Indian fighter days with his crew.
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Bing Crosby
W. C. Fields
Joan Bennett
Mississippi
Dickinson Theater
Crosby
Fields
Bing
Commodore Jackson
Bing at the River Duelist and a Happy Ending
A narrative recalls Bing leading a group of Native Americans under Commodore Jackson, becoming feared as a river duelist. He returns to win his former sweetheart’s sister Joan Bennett, who disapproves of duels, but Bing reforms and the story ends happily with the Cabin Kids aiding him. The program includes a color animated comedy and a Fox news reel about a sweepstakes at Ainstree. A Bible passage and a Christian Science quotation follow.
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Commodore Jackson
Bing
Joan Bennett
Swanee River
Fox News
Ainstree
West Point of the Air at the Granada
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer promotes John Monk Saunders for air thrillers. West Point of the Air filmed at Randolph Field Texas features Wallace Beery Robert Young and Maureen O Sullivan in a drama about aviation and father son devotion amid romance and an affair. The Granada program includes Road Late Pathe news a Micky Mouse cartoon and a Cuban Tumba musical short.
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Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
John Monk Saunders
Messrs
West Point
Randolph Field
Texas
Wallace Beery
Big Mike
Robert Young
Maureen O'Sullivan
West Point of the Air
United States Air Corps
A York
Rosalind Russell
Lewis Stone
James Gleason
Russell Hardie
Granada
Pathe News
Dionne Aaints
Micky Mouse
At The Varsity He Gives Himself A Raise In Farce
Edward Everett Horton plays a jittery bookkeeper seeking a ten dollar raise to wed his love in a light hearted comedy. A fortune twist lets him control the business and order his own raise. Also showing a return of Broadway Bill with Warner Baxter and Myrna Loy.
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Edward Everett Horton
Karen Morley
Alan Dinehart
Horton
Varsity
Warner Baxter
Myrna Loy
Unreality Theme in Christian Science Lesson Sermon
Sunday services across Churches of Christ, Scientist focused on unreality as the lesson subject. The Golden Text cited John 7:24 urging righteous judgment, with Luke 13:11 as an additional Scriptural reference guiding interpretation.
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Christian Science Churches
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Granada Suit Is Heard In District Court
Judge Hugh Means heard the injunction case brought by Lee Mason against Granada theater management. Raymond F. Rice represented the theater. Elisha Scott of Topeka appeared for Mason. Mason alleges discrimination by denying admission to him and other Negroes. the judge took the case under advisement with Mason seeking an injunction compelling admission.
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Hugh Means
Lee Mason
Granada Theater Management
Raymond F. Rice
Elisha Scott
Topeka
Mason
Granada Theater
Meana
Valley Delegation Attends Eudora Methodist Dinner
The Valley sent a strong turnout to a Sunday dinner at Eudora's Methodist church. Jack Hughes opened with a welcome and jests about church finances, while Mrs. Mary Allen summarized a recent conference and recalled early Eudora pastors. A depressed era note mentioned ministers living in tourist cabins to attend events.
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Eudora
Jack Hughes
Will Rogers
Mary Allen
Endicott
Methodist Home
Hislop
Delhi
India
Pattersons
Ethel Martin
Daffodil Club
A. R. Olmstead
Lawrence
Henrietta Schubert
Nydia Hughes
Josephine Gil More
Dorothy Lee Cox
Bobby Schaake
Ted Flory
Beulah
Roy Tuttle
Letha
Lois
Sheldon
Tuttle
R. K. Nicholson
Louis Kuhn
Phil Saunders
Community Notes From Franklin Area Schools and Visits
Franklin area residents share small town updates from the past week. Michael Schutz resides in Franklin while teachers from Falconland and Kaw Valley attended a Lawrence meeting. Local families visit, birthdays are celebrated, and students miss school due to illness.
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Michael Schutz
Franklin
W. E. Perkins
Misa Josephine Foster
Kaw Valley
Lawrence
C. L. Cox
Dorothy Lee Cox
Charles Cox
Lawrence Kennedy
J. L. Armstrong
John
Betty
Kansas City
Milton Schaake
Armstrong
Schazke
Bert Mitchell
Arthur Schutz
Harry Warmker
DeLores
J. D. Martin
Ted Flory
Beulah
Sheldon
Gordon Davis
Jack Hughes
Charles Daugherty
William
Clifford Cox
Gustave Schaake
Farmland School
Marvin Gene Wichman
Marvin Gene
Mary Allen
Nydia Hughes
Josephine Gilmore
Edwin Ott
Missionary Society
Rapier
Eudora
Joe Cox
Lawrence High School
Pleasant Grove Steer Bought by Ralph Messer from Jim Steele
Ralph Messer of Pleasant Grove purchased a steer from Jim Steele of Belvoir on Saturday.
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Ralph Messer
Jim Steele
Belvoir
Threat to F. D. R. Federal agents nabbed suspect in Boston case
Thomas Ff. Murphys, 29, was placed under observation after arraignment in Boston on a charge of sending a threatening letter to President Roosevelt. He reportedly told the court, I made a mistake, that's all. The article also records a flurry of local social notes including visits and family gatherings in Pleasant Grove and nearby towns.
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Thomas Ff. Murphys
Boston
Roosevelt
Associated Press
My Beauty Hint MARIE DE VILLE and Pleasant Grove notes
Brief Pleasant Grove column with community notices. Mentions Marie De Ville singing hair waving tips, moved families including Porter households, Altic visiting, Jim Ashwell in town, Ralph Peterson travel to western Kansas, Charles Porter at Dagget, Measles and mumps affecting attendance, local visits among Messer Clough Flory and Porter families, Lawrence visitors, and last month of school ending April 19.
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Jack Dillon
Patsy
Frank Holsapple
Overbrook
Charlie
Emmett Porter
John Daniels
Will Evans
Fort Scott
Perry Patterson
Donald Truesheim
Mary White
Baldwin
John Brohammer
Carl Peterson
Tingle
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Lawrence
N. D
Pleasant Grove
Bud Stanley
Donald
Michigan Valley
Millard Ashwell
Brown
Henry Young
Worden
Alta Altic
Jim Ashwell
Ralph Peterson
Kansas
Charles Porter
John Dagget
Lois
Bonnie Jean Flory
N. D. Messer
C. A. Porter
R. L
James Patterson
North Lawrence
Ella Daniels
High Prairie
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Fred Kohler
Cabin Kids
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Edward Sutherland
Marie DE Ville
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