Leisure Time Artists See Work on Exhibition in New York
Frank Davidson, an elevator operator, proudly shows two oil paintings he created as part of the Free Adult Art School exhibitions run by the temporary emergency relief administration. The program, funded by city and state money, showcases unemployed artists teaching New York City residents at no cost, with classes spread across the city and daily stipends for some students.
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Frank Davidson
Davidson
Emergency Relief Administration
New York City
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Three Americans Missing After Shanghai Flight Detour
Cable News in Brief reports that three Americans who flew from Shanghai to Canton Tuesday are missing after a suspected forced landing in Hangchow bay. Berlin notes Germany expands military funding while abroad criticism grows. Little America covers Byrd expedition southern party returning to camp after a 260 mile trek. Ghent authorities doubt sale of the Van Eyck triptych stolen from St Bavon cathedral. Havana cabinet approves minor reforms and creates three new posts.
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Shanghai
Canton
Hangchow
Bay
Berlin
Foreign Office
Germany
Little America
Ghent
Belgium
Saidey
St. Bavon Cathedral
Europe
Havana
Fireman King to Receive Humane Society Medal
Pittsburgh fireman John King earned a two month hospital stay after rescuing a cat from a tree aided by his buddy Form Neville who shielded him during the fall. The two were praised as life savers in a tense rescue, seen as tougher than the blaze. In Philadelphia, Victor Heson, 20, and Edith Flagler, 18, were involved in a separate bar incident as testimony began.
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Pittsburgh
John
King
The
Humane Society
Fom Neville
Neville
Philadelphia
Victor Heson
Edith Flagler
Inflammatory denouncement by radio announcer
A terse excerpt notes a radio figure denouncing Colonel Lind Bergh for an attack on President Roosevelt and a cancellation of the Airmail contract, reflecting tense public discourse and controversy of the era.
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Lindbergh
F. Roosevelt
Cancelli
Court hearings hinge on letters but bail set in Heson case
In a Seattle court Heson explained he pursued letters from a bedroom window. The judge asked if the letters were valuable. Heson hinted they might be, if interpreted. He was held in bail for a further hearing as details unfold.
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Heson
Kansas City
Raymond Brown
Raymond
Seattle
State Liquor Control Board
Northwest Brewers Association
Henry T. Tyers
The
Association
Formal Opening Sunday Hill View Golf Course 18 Holes
The formal opening of the 18 hole Hill View golf course will be held Sunday as scheduled. Exhibition matches between well known players will precede the event showcasing the new layout and facilities valued by local golfers.
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Earl Whitaker
Ie Ree
Hill View
Family of Eighteen in Need Receives Aid Request
In Lawrence a family of parents and three small children faces hardship due to continued illness and unemployment. Miss Minnie Scott, the city health nurse, says they need a stove and other furnishings. Those with an old stove or furniture can call 462. a truck will pick up and deliver.
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Lawrence
Minnie Scott
Corliss Family and Guests Dine with Sun Day Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. G. 5. Toothaker and Shawnee joined Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Penner and son Leland for Sunday dinner with their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dent. After noon visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brannock and their daughter Dorothy.
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Toothaker
Shawnee
L. R. Penner
Leland
W. H. Dent
Lee Brannock
Doro
Social News From Corliss And Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs J G Clark of Linwood and Mr and Mrs Jasper Lesner of DeSoto spent Friday at L L Corliss home. Albert Plummer entertained her brother from Kansas City. Corliss youths enjoyed a Moore fan picnic. T C WeMott of Kansas City and Charlies Baker hosted family visits. Lloyd Hoke and children of Argentine visited John Turner. John Atkinson drives a new train. Maude Huff of De Soto visited friends in Corliss. Truck farmers plant melon hills. alfalfa fields damaged by a green bug. Mr and Mrs Carl Tuck of De Soto, recently married, visited her parents. W H Dent and wife dined with her parents in DeSoto.
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Ithy
J. G. Clark
Linwood
Jasper Lesner
DeSoto
L. L. Corliss
Albert Plummer
Kansas City
Corliss
T. C.wemott
Charlies Baker
Lloyd Hoke
Argentine
John Turner
John Atkinson
Maude Huff
Corliss Sunny
Carl Tuck
Don’ Musser
W. H. Dent
Robert Turner
Pleasant Valley Assessor Conducts Neighborhood Calls
Ed Johnson the assessor visited several homes in Pleasant Valley last week. Farmers Union Local will meet at the schoolhouse on Friday evening April 13. Several farmers in the neighborhood bought hay from Shepard on Monday.
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Ed Johnson
Farmers Union Tocal
Shepard
Woodstock News Notes and Local Visits
Ill friends of Mrs. Ira Ridgway and Mrs. Rachel Green hope for swift recovery. Relatives visit from Reading Omaha St. Joe and Texas with local hosts. Easter entertaining by Mrs Anna Boydston. County residents traveling and forestry workers notes. Local clubs meet April 11 at Mrs Frank Parker’s. Fifteen county youths entrain to CCC camps in Minnesota. Neighborhood Circle quilt day reports. Jefferson Co high music festival set for Perry. Local residents visit Standwood church. spelling contest winners advancing to state fair.
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Ira Ridgway
Rachel Green
John Stuedley
Tansas Boyd
Stockwell
All-Sen Club
Happy Hour Club
Frank Parker
Topeka
Kansas
Rock Island
St. Paul
Ft. Snelling
John Black
Elsie Boydston
Jefferson County High School
Perry
Jim Brittian
Roscoe Miller
Boyle
Frank Champion
Harry Wellman
Oskaloosa
Jefferson County
Jesse Graham
John Stuedle
Billie Black
Friends Church
Standwood
Baldwin News Social Notes and Local Updates
Mr and Mrs J O Scott of Eudora visited Baldwin friends Wednesday afternoon. E F Maxwell returned to Baldwin from Ottawa with his daughter Mrs Frank Waring and stays with son Paul Maxwell on East Dearborn. Mrs Ella Wright Hawkins has a Kansas City job. Miss Coralie Campbell invites women faculty and wives to tea Sunday at her East Ames home. Mrs Leonard W Waring back from Borger Texas after sister JOAN Butell’s illness. Mayor Carl B Butell’s daughter Butell has whooping cough. Mr and Mrs J W Minnis formerly Baldwin residents now of Bovard Mo visited Wednesday. Joyce Lackey daughter of Rev and Mrs Carl Lackey has a whooping cough. Mrs Mary Martin hosted the Monday night club. Garden Club met Thursday at her home.
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J. O. Scott
Eudora
Borger
Texas
Joan. Butell
Carl B. Butell
J. W. Minnis
Baldwin
Bovard
Joyce Lackey
Carl Lackey
Mary Martin
Garden Club
Baldwin Community Notes and Obituaries Update
A Baldwin region news roundup covers funeral services for J. E. Elwell, long-time resident, and obituaries for Mrs. James Pardee. It notes religious and social events including the Ladies' Aid meeting, junior high party, and visits by Dr. Alice Clinger Detler and Rev. Harold Case. Several local residents travel or relocate between Baldwin, Kansas City, and nearby towns.
Doan’s Pills Promoted for Kidney Health in 1934 Ad
Medical authorities discuss kidney function and cleansing, urging readers to ask their druggist for Doan’s Pills. The ad claims 15 miles of kidney tubes purify blood, warns against dangerous “cures,” and promotes Doan’s Pills as safe relief from backache and urinary issues.
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Doan
Ensey
Foster-Milburn Cc
Baldwin News Roundup: Births Visits and Meetings
Dr Palmer of Chicago School of Theology spoke at Baker while his son in law Rev Joseph King joined. A baby son was born to Rev and Mrs Clifford Knight. Baldwin High students held a Hole in the Rock picnic. BAUWAN women chapter elected officers Harriet Hackett, Margaret Windett. Several locals hosted guests from Lawrence Topeka Ottawa Garnett and Guthrie.
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Baldwin
Baker
Guthrie
Nebraska
Topeka
Rankin
Laura Ewing
American Association of University Women
Wallace B. Fleming
Harriett Rapp Hackett
Margaret Windett
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