Kansas High School Newspaper Awards Announced
L N Flint of the University of Kansas announced the annual Kansas high school newspaper awards in seven categories. Top honors include the Patriot Leavenworth for News Story and the Booster Pittsburg for Editorial.
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L. N. Flint
University of Kansas, Today
Kansas
Leavenworth Patriot
Holton Holtonian
He Patriot
Leavenworth
The
Winfield Oracle
Winfield
High School Record
Columbus
Booster
Pittsburg
North Star
Wichita
High School World
Topeka
a_ Kansas
Argentina
Kansas City
Kan
Blue Jay
Junction City
High School Times
Garnett
Ark Light
Arkansas City
Holtonian
Holton
the Buzz
Hutchinson
Parson High
Parsons
Dandelion Debate and Cornell Engineer Grants
Lawrence residents stir talk of a crop reduction plan for dandelions to curb dust storms, while Cornell University will fund fifteen high school and prep students with $200 annual aid for four years to pursue engineering. The Midwest region includes parts of Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Livingston Farrand
Cornell University
Cornell
Sas
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Marriage Licenses Issued to Five Couples in State
Marriage licenses have been issued to Roy A. Sellers of Lawrence and Alta M. Motley of Garnett who expect to wed at a Garr ett minister. Dan C. Nicholson and Frances E. Nicholson of Topeka plan a Topeka minister. H Russell Seacat and Gertrude Lee Downey of Lawrence expect a Wichita minister. Harold W. Turner of DeSoto and Mary E. Lewis of Lawrence were married by Probate Judge L. H. Menger.
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Roy A. Sellers
Lawrence
Alta M. Motley
Garnett
Garrett
Dan C. Nicholson
Frances E. Nicholson
Topeka
H. Russell Seacat
Gertrude Lee Downey
A. BE. Henry
Wichita
Harold W. Turner
DeSoto
Mary E. Lewis
L. H. Menger
Test Your Knowledge Trivia From Classifieds
A list of questions appears asking about igneous rocks Lhasa capital of China historic Foreign Minister Mount Everest origin of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor and various facts on geography explorers medications and political roles. Answers are on the classified page as directed.
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Lhasa
Lake Chad
Mt. Everest
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Nevada
C Wank
Medal of Honor
New base in decathlon scoring at Kansas Relays
Kansas relays decathlon adopts a new base scoring system igniting debate among Professors G W Smith and J J Wheeler who created tables under the old method during winter vacations. Miss Helen Hoopes of KU will speak May 3 at Hotel Jayhawk. Dr Charles M Sheldon honored by Topeka Press Club.
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G. W. Smith
J. J. Wheeler
Helen Rhoda Hoopes
K. U. English Department
Topeka Press Club
Charles M. Sheldon
Jayhawk
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Notices list Mrs R K Doolittle of Lawrence now in Kansas City died in a Kansas City hospital. Funeral Monday at 4 from Rumse funeral home with burial at Ow Hill cemetery. Survived by four children all in Kansas City Missouri. Also Edward Swan WW veteran dies, services Monday at St James A M E church, burial Maple Grove. Nancy N Spangler, 84, dies, services Tuesday at United Brethren church Teramp ton. survivors include two daughters and five sons plus a sister.
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R. K. Doolittle
Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence
Rumse Funeral Home
Ow Hill Cemetery
Faith Faust
Jeanette Lauder
Charles Doolittle
Walton Doolittle
Edward Swan
St. James A. M. E
Mr. Richardson
Maple Grove Cemetery
Nancy N. Spangler
Scompton
United Brearen
Terampton
Harvey Webster
D. H. Wenrich
Philadelphia
8. B. Slavens
Lecomptons
Charles
Lecompton
Orville
Casper
Wyo
Manford
Hardwood Cleaning and Strawberry Bavarian Cream Recipe
Cleaning methods for hardwood floors include wiping with a kerosene dipped cloth and drying with a dry cloth. A starch absorbent removes grease from floors, then scraping follows. The recipe explains draining juice, mixing gelatin with lemon or strawberry dessert, and folding strawberries and whipped cream before chilling.
Education Costs Greatly Reduced in Depressed Kansas
Ira J. Bright of Leavenworth told a conference of northeastern Kansas educators that education costs have fallen more than other public services during the current depression. He cited Oklahoma state aid cuts and noted reductions in salaries and services amid calls for nursery, adult and junior college programs to expand use of leisure time. Wright of Atchison criticized Kansas high schools for underfunded libraries, showing low expenditure per pupil on books and overreliance on textbooks.
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Ira J. Bright
Leavenworth
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wright
Atchison
DIES IN CHICAGO ROOM IN DRake estate swindle case
James F. Kirkendall sixty six died of a heart attack in a Chicago hotel room as police disclosed He was free on bond after waiving preliminary examination and being bound over to the grand jury on charges of using the mails to defraud in the Sir Francis Drake estate swindle along with four other defendants arrested in a north side hotel raid Authorities have seized about 100000 in funds from the group, with entries including English currency The five men were charged with defrauding Midwesterners in a fictitious English estate scheme Also involved are Otto Yant Delmar Short Lester Ohmart and James Hauber from Iowa Texas and Illinois Canfield Hartzell is under arrest in New York for involvement with the scheme
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Chicago
James F. Kirkendall
Swindle
Kirkendall
North Aide
Otto Yant
Mallard
Manson
Iowa
Delmar
Short
Storm Lake
Lester E. Ohmart
San Benito
Tex
James Hauber
Spencer
New York
Canfield Hartzell
Oscar
Des Moines
Leavenworth
Easter Breakfast Menu and Recipe Fragments
Fragmented menu and recipe notes for an Easter breakfast item set. Includes chilled fruit juice mix, broiled ham, egg omelet, muffins, and a humorous quotation. Contains incomplete measurements and directions, with several typographic errors and odd spellings throughout. Grounded in kitchen fare and brunch preparation context from a historic newspaper fragment.
Six die as joyride crash hits parked truck near Salisbury
In Salisbury Maryland on April 20 six youths died when their car crashed at Powellville into a parked truck after reportedly speeding at least 70 miles per hour. Two died instantly. four later died at Peninsula hospital without regaining consciousness. The vehicle had to be torn apart to extract the bodies. no eye witnesses. Thaddeus Dykes among the victims. operator license previously revoked. Corporal E Minnick of the state police described the center village curve collision and noted the car failed to negotiate the turn.
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Salisbury
Powellville
Here
Peninsula Hospital
E. Minnick
State Police
Minnick
Thaddeus Dykes
Three More File Claims for Part of Big Estate
Three more claims to the $150000 estate of Mrs. Margaret Schindler are set for hearing in Sedgwick county district court Monday. Claimants include Mrs. Florence Estelle McVeigh of Columbus Ohio and Margaret Gerger of Welch Oklahoma, plus Ethel Wentworth of Winfield and Mabel Thatcher of Harper. The First Trust Company of Wichita, administrator, is defendant. The cases have been combined before Judge N N Williams. More than 1000 letters claiming kinship have been received.
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Wichita
Kan
Margaret Schindler
Sedgwick County District Court
Florence Estelle McVeigh
Columbus, O
Margaret Gerger
Diver
Welch
Okla
Ethel Wentworth
Winfield
Mabel Thatcher
Harper
McVeigh
Schindler
Oliver
N. N. Williams
First Trust Company of
State Supreme Court
Paris Hats Adorned With Veils For Easter Parade
Veils will lead chic in Easter bonnets debuting tomorrow at church services and the Auteuil races. Three quarters of new Parisian hats feature veils in various styles including wheel veils, automotive veils, and motorized toques. Flower trims and bold scarlet geranium or blue hyacinth accents are highlighted as Parisian fashion moves toward taffeta outfits. The event showcases a fashion parade in Paris as spring races draw attention.
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Paris
Chic
Auteuil
Smart Paris
Man Beaten as Omaha Street Car Strike Erupts
In Omaha on April 20 a man was severely beaten amid the citys third street car strike of the year as picket lines formed around the car barns. Edgar Anderson 46 a street car worker of 18 years was badly cut and bruised by two assailants who followed him after pickets turned him back. The strike began at 4 a.m. with 460 employees walking out paralyzing service. Company guards armed with riot clubs and tear gas guns stood outside the barns while inside housing 100 non-strikers was organized with meals from special kitchens.
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Omaha
Neb
Edgar Anderson
Anderson
Baldwin News Highlights Longtime Resident Judge Huff
The Baldwin community recalls Judge Huff born in 1841 in Sparta Canada who arrived in 1886 from Ottawa. He served as police judge and on the city council, later veering to real estate. Active Mason and ryler, he remains sharp in state and national affairs as the town sends wishes for health.
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Baldwin
Ottawa
Sparta
Canada
Kansas
Masonic Fraternity
Ryler
Pelmyra Lodge
Judge Huff
Alfred E. Leach
South Highth Street
Nancy J. Ayden
Weiser
Idaho
Hyden Hancher
First Methodist Church
James S. Chubb
Dean H. K. Ebright
Robert MacLean
N. W.o’byrne
Co. E. Holcombe
C. E. Beeks
John W. Wellborn
Hyden
Frank S. Hardin
Charles Hancher
Eugene Hyden
Texarkana
Ark
Merrill Rapp
Charles Homer
Tulsa
Okla
Hyden ,Heanher
Pauline
Edward
Kansas City
A. E. Ayers
Storum
E. J. Storum
Topeka
Fay Holliday
Mary Alice Severy
Delta Tau Delta House
George Wilson
Edward Huey
Trinity Lutheran “Hospital
H. K. Ebright
Betty Ebright
Hopkins
W. L. Moorhead
Oakwood Cemetery
Moorhead
Florence L. Andrews
Baker University
William Martin
The
Baldwin Ledger
Hopkins, Mo
Jack Moorhead
J. H. Wright
Joyce
Stanley Swanson
Charles Norton
Bedford
M. B. Moor
Fechner the Lead-Off Man in CCC Growth Drive
Washington labor leader Robert Fechner, founder of the civilian conservation corps, drives a broader recovery push under the $5,000,000 to $100,000,000 work relief program. A machinist by trade with a plain, steady style, he defends CCC wages, dismisses soldiers’ stigma, and champions the ECW as the CCC’s true name. Fechner, a long-time labor advocate, travels light, inspects camp machinery, and outlines a factual CCC progress view in speeches.
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Washington Gpi
Robert Fechner
Civilian Conservation Corps
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
CCC
Fechner
la Follette
International Association of Machinists
Pennsylvania Avenue
ECW
Hopeful Japanese brides graduate in Manchuria school
Dairen Manchuria AP says a school for brides called The School of Life turned out nineteen young Japanese women with diplomas. They plan to seek husbands to apply their new theories on making men happy. The school was started last year by local women's clubs and aided by the South Manchuria Railway Company.
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Dairen
Manchuria
School of Life
South Manchuria Railway Company
To Ro to Africa Chorus Cheery Voices Chelsea Record
A brief item notes missionary fundraising aimed at African children with no Sunday school. The Chelsea Record quotes a chorus urging readers to support saving money for mission work in Africa and references a 6,000,000 square mile region with needy boys and girls.
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Africa
Chelsea Record
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Rogers
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M. L. Kenney
Bartlesville
Thelma White Davis
Sam White
Neosho
Lloyd Gregory
James Williams
Dental Board
Alf, M. Landon
Gordon L. Teall
Hiawatha
State Board of Dental Examination
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America
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Baldwin News
William S. White
Sistant
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