Lawrence High School enters dozen in state scholarship contest
A partial list shows Lawrence high school entries for the fourth annual Kansas state scholarship contest at Emporia College May 1. Chair Miks Cora Vevennort announced fourteen tied finalists, with several students named for Latin, English, physics, and journalism, reflecting prior top finishes and plans for federation awards to the school.
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Lawrence High School
Emporia Poachers College
Miks Cora Vevennort
Lawrence
Indy Tin
Jay Toy
Kathryn SieFard
Ted O
Ericcson
Ory Lartold
Athen
Ake
Ranch murder near Jetmore shocks local community
Confused OCR text describes a ranch killing involving a man named Fred Gish and a woman linked to Carr and Miss Jildred Hunt near Jetmore. The fragment mentions a two year old child, a possible confinement, and a man’s shooting into Carrs body. Unclear details hinder full reconstruction of events.
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Angie
Rengher
Heedeeman
Fred Gish
Detmore
Bess
Elkaseeek
Loaby
Carra
Carr H
Mers
Firinto
Alaskan voyage team reaches Point Barrow for third spring trip
The Alaskan exploration team led by Georgs Hubert Wilkins and Lissette Carl Benj Besan completed their third spring run to Point Barrow Alaska aboard their craft. The expedition, carrying apparatus and gear, aims to document Arctic conditions and navigation routes while facing harsh weather and ice.
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Point Barrow Poauvbanis
Alaska
Apu
A. Fiy
Georgs
Hubert Wilkins
Aaa Sommer
Lissette
Carl Benj Besan
Point Barrow
Sheriff Iva W Cramer in town amid hush over suspect
City officials report Sheriff Iva W. Cramer of Alabama was seen in town this afternoon while inquiry continues into a suspected offense. Authorities prepared to leave town Sunday morning as the public was urged to watch for Reese's Drug Store specials in forthcoming issues.
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Calorado
Iva W. Cramer
Aladmoesa, Cale
Ste Mt. A. Hampton
Heveron
This Week's Events Thursday to Saturday
Events list for April includes Women's Water Carnival at the University on Thursday April 15. Friday April 16 features Interscholastic Field and Track Meet and a state high school debate contest in the International Talent program auditorium. A Gridiron Banquet at U. Commons accompanies a Sports Editors' Conference. Saturday April 17 continues with Kansas Relays.
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University
Kk. U. Commons
Sports Editors
Kansas
Man Arrested for Break-In at 885 Warren Street
Leo Long, a white man incorrectly reported as colored, was turned over to county officers for prosecution after breaking into a house at 885 Warren Street. Blanchard Lyons detained him until police arrived. Long disclosed a troubled past and a bullet wound in his skull. Officers suspect mental imbalance. Chief Douglas praised Lyons for aiding law enforcement.
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Leo Long
Warren Street
State Penitentiary
Douglas
Lyons
Service Above Self Speech by Gov Paulen to Topeka Rotary
Governor Ben S. Paulen addressed the Topeka Rotary Club praising service and efficiency. He urged public life to seek the highest good, cited applying business methods to state departments, and highlighted 1925 legislature acts including the regents and budget bills. He praised the fish and game bill for future stability without current property taxes. The governor affirmed state departments operate satisfactorily.
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Topeka
Rotary
Ben S. Paulen
Rotary Club
Paulen
Rotarians
Kansas
Entes
Linwood high school notes and community updates
Very few attended the Friday school meeting at Linwood rural high school where Afr. Milleret was re elected treasurer for three years and a plan to erect a farm shop was approved. A large crowd saw the senior play Professor Pep, praised for strong performances by the pupils.
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Afr. Milleret
William Torneden
Lawrence
Martin Coyne
Coyne
Boys
Linwood
Pep
Ernest Torneden
Valley Grove News Notes From Valley Grove Area
Report from Valley Grove includes visits among residents William and Mrs Keeler with Dan Smith family in Lawrence trip, and many locals attending school meetings. Mentioned are hiring a teacher, board members Champion Puckett and Smith, county exams in Sunnyside, and updates on births deaths and local farming activity. Funeral services for Felix Rogers noted with family tributes. weather and road conditions referenced along with milk route interest.
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William Keeler
Dan Smith
Lawrence
Lawrence Ward
Rollin McKee
Rollin Smith
Charlie Petrie
Grace McKee
Ackerland
William, Puckett
Roy Wells
Champion
Puckett
Erades
Sunnyside
Valley Grove
Nellie Church
Irene ‘Lombard
Mary Garner
Richard Petrie
James Mckee
Lottie Eggert
Dorothy ‘Stewart
Alvin Smith
Harota Champion
C. A. Wellman
Midland
C. G. Petrie
Charles Petrie
Simmons Hospital
Harold Champion
Marvin Jones
Rollin
McKee
Harold
Mr. Petrie
de Louis Moses
Tibbett
Dorothy Stewart
Buena Petrie
Shultz Farm
Nea Midland
Felix Rogers
Ira Ward
Ralph Stewart
Charlie Thornton
Mgr. Eggert
Fannie Eggert
Russell Stewart
Earl Rogers, Jr
Frank
Herbert Champion
Mr. Rogers
Hardy Oak Cemetery
Charles Jones
Marguerite
Esther Louise Jones
Fred Champion
Walter Wilbur
Campaign spending of Atherton in Emporia mayor race
Emporia mayor elect Atherton spent 1 for the election and 9.50 for the primary nomination. Opponent J.S. Adam incurred 73 SALTS in the theater election defeat.
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Emporia
Atherton
J.S. Adam
Salts
Liberty bonds and treasury notes close steady gains
In New York on April 15 AP reports Liberty bonds closing mixed with small gains. Liberty 3544s at 100.25, Liberty 2nd 4s at 100.22, Liberty Yst 4s at 102.14, and other issues near par. Treasury 34s at 100.25, U. S. Treasury s at 1043, and U.S. Treasury 444s at 107.30. Watch for Reesé's Drug Store specials in Friday's Journal-World.
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New York
Liberty
GS. Treasury
U. S. Treasury
U.S. Treasury
Reesé’s
Journal- World
Rease
Ady
Stars Set For Drake and Kansas Relays Meet
Stars to compete in the Fourth Annual Kansas Relays at Memorial Stadium. Reeze of Texas is noted as a star center on the Longhorns but will be remembered by track fans for past years. R. F. Dickinson will likely run in the four mile relay, with the "Tilini" quartet. Zeteiles P. W. Taxmen of the University of Town will run the 100 yard dash and possibly join sprint relays. Drake captain Dick Morgan focuses on the quarter mile relay as Drake prepares for Des Moines action the following week.
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Memorial Stadium
Reeze
Texas
Seus Laan Awa
R. F. Dickinson
Wing
Harry Gill
Zeteiles P. W. Taxmen
University of Town
Asi Ven
R Vd
Dick Morgan
Drake University
Drake
Des Moines
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Samuel Stanley
Mrs Samuel Stanley died this morning at 6:80 in St Luke's Hospital Kansas City Missouri. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. She was the wife of the late Samuel Stanley longtime figure in Douglas County. Survived by four children Roger E Stanley Raymond H Stanley Mrs Luther Klopfsteine of Lawrence and Mrs Warren Dolning of Chillicothe.
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Samuel Stanley
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Dougins County
Tragic death of Helen Leeiie Meek at age 3
Helen Leeiie Meek aged 3 years 6 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Clanck L Meek of West Seventh Street died this morning at a local hospital. She was granddaughter of Mr and Mrs E L Brown. The body was taken to FE L Browh home south of town. A short service will be held there at fe o'clock Saturday followed by funeral services from Rumsey Bruce funeral home in Lawrence at 10:3 o'clock Rev John Watts will charge. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.
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Helen Leeiie Meek
Clanck L. Meek
West
Seventh Street
E. L. Brown
FE. L. Browh
Rumsey Bruce Funeral
Lawrence
John Watts
Oak Hill Cemetery
Death of D. Olney Shocks Lawrence Area Family
Prof. F. H. Olney of Lawrence High School was summoned to Waverly Tuesday by the death of his brother D. Olney. The elder Olney had been a resident of Coffey county near Waverly for forty three years and had served as a Rean gan since 1877.
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FP. U
Need More Members for Douglas County Cow Testing Association
A few members are still needed for the Douglas County Cow Testing Association. After testing begins, membership closes for a year. Twenty six days of testing are required to complete the organization. More herds are needed to reach the testing target. The program values official milk and butterfat records, done under ordinary farm conditions, aiding farmers in profit evaluation.
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Douglas Counts
TH. T Collaziey
Association
Military training urged to restore independence at Haskell
J B Peairs, general superintendent of Indian affairs, told Governor Paulen that two units of the Kansas National Guard at Haskell Institute should be retained. He said military education is best for making boys alert both physically and mentally, arguing it would revive the independent spirit of the Indians.
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J. B. Peairs
Paulen
Topeka
H. B. Peairs
Washington
Indian Affairs
Kansas National Sguard
Haskell Institute
Faces Burglary Charge Against Plummer Merrill
State of Kansas files burglary case against Plummer Merrill based on a sworn statement by Alfred Snapp of Snapp Grocers. Merrill allegedly broke into the business April 6 and was bound over to the May term of district court yesterday afternoon. Reese's Drug Store specials noted in Priday's Journal.
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State of
Kansas
Plummer - Merrill
Alfred Snapp
The
Snapp Grocers
Merrill
May
Kansas Relays Briefs Highlight Iowa Entries and Records
Iowa universities Drake, Iowa, Grinnell, and Iowa State lead a strong field in the fourth Kansas Relays with multiple events across university and college classes. Nebraska, Texas, and other states supply contenders, as meet records and strong entries from Grinnell, Hastings, and San Marcos fuel the April 17 program at Memorial Stadium Kansas.
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Texas
Lone Star
Medley Relay Entries From Texas Colleges Highlight Event
The one mile medley features a 440 yard first leg, 229 yard second and third legs, and a half mile anchor. Avenuuc High of San Antonio enters alongside Nan-mile and medley relays. Howard Payne College Brownwood leads Texas college entrants with a half mile relay. Occidental Los Angeles Haskell Indians South Dakota join in. Over twenty colleges from Iowa Illinois Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Missouri participate in the collegiate relays.
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Nebraska
Daane
Hastings
Peru
Occidental of
Los Angeles
Suskeil
Indians
Sorth Dakota University
Missouri
Iowa
Ilinois
Oklahoma
Kansas
Hastings High
Beatrice High
Cornhusker
Via Avenuuc High
San Antonio
Veras
S. A. Fesenraly
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Texas
J. H. Shelton
Haskell Indians
South Dakota’ University
Illinois
Kenses
Second Contest Won by Farmers in Manhattan
The Kensdas Aggies beat the Kansans 3 to 2 in the second game at Manhattan, with Lefty Byer holding the Kansans to four hits over nine innings. Dave Wright pitched a nine inning complete game for the Aggies, allowing five hits. Aggies scored in the first and second, tied at two in the seventh, and added one more in the seventh before finishing scoreless rest of the way. Notable hitters for the Aggies included Karns Edwards and Livingston with two hits each.
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Jayhawker
Byer
Kensdas Aggies
Manhattan
Kansas Nines
Byers
Dave Wright
Mt. Dread
Aggies
Pennace
Blue
Bunn
Livingston
Jaynawl
Edwards
Aggie
Karns
Kansas
Abho
Kramer
Skinner
Smith
Halpin
Fai
Ogden
Corrig
Aggies Meck
Ravi
Brion
Llows
Wall
Hewitt
Re Wright
P Siler
Huey
Bho
Sell
Donner
Wall i
Seorn
Miller
Flowers Walker bout set for New York on Jan 10
Tiger Flowers middleweight champion and Mickey Walker welterweight king have been signed by Tex Rickard to box in New York January 10, per Jack Kearns, Walker's manager, in Scranton Pa. today. Also notes marriage licenses issued in Topeka by Probate Judge Louis H. Menger for Albert Warren and Alberta Searles and Harold W. Hogg and Irene McDowell. County offices expected to close for Kansas LEAINS day. banks to close afternoon. World Ad.
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Tiger Flowers
Walker
Scranton
Mickey Walker
Tex Rickard
Nevi
York
Jack Kearns
Louis H. Menger
Albert Warren
Alverta Searles
Topeka
Nels Knutsen
St.Louis
Lera Smith
Kansas City
John F. Watts
Harold ‘W. Hogg
Irene McDowell
Adlerika relief claims for gas and upset stomach
An advertisement asserts Adlerika II relieves gas and bloating, helps sleep after stomach distress, and may remove old waste matter from the system. It touts benefit for chronic constipation and ends with a testimonial signed by R. C. Miller. Rounded by a drugstore ad copy tone from a Round Corner pharmacy.
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R. C. Miller
Round Corner Drug Co Adv
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Lawrence ‘High School
Shila
Civde
W. Cofteretuel
Sengop
Mr Cuff
Weels
Pliseo
Reese's Drug Store
aAdy
Villa Eden
Arthur Schwartz
Denver
University of Denver
PSE
Miter
Dickinson’s
Llino
s.Miter
Morgan Drake
Taxman
Helen Louise Meek
Reese's
Priday's Journalfyorld
Kansas Relays
Ning
Unive
Owa
University of Iowa
Grinnell College
Iowa State College
Colleges of Iowa
Buena Vista
Parsons
Fenn and
Simpson
Washington High
Cadar Rapids
Grinnell
Iowa State
Theps
Iowa University
University of Nesteska
Leeke
Irwin
Kansas Aggies
Ed Weir
University of Texas
Kasas
San Marcos Baptist Academy
San Marcos
Cleburne
Bigh
Hill
Brian
Umire
Hurley
Walt
K. U
K KU
Lawrence Clearing
van Heusen
van York
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