Midwestern politicking stirs as third party talk grows
Kansas City and Des Moines host early gatherings as opposition groups plan to unite under a possible third party. Des Moines hosts a Huey Long style event while Fond du Lac and Omaha discussions aim to shape an American prosperity platform. Notables include Norris Wheeler Johnson Costigan Cutting Nye Shipstead Frazier La Guardia Olgon and Clarence Darrow.
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Kansas City
Roosevelt
New Deal
Washington
National Farmers’ Holiday Association
Des Moines
Ite
Huey Long
Fond du Lac
Wis
Ripan
Republcan
Republica
Surkine
Alf M. Landon
Ofansas
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Chicago
United Third Party
Roy M. Harrop
Council Bluffs
Farmer-Labor Party
Harrop
Omaha
Neb
L. M. Peet
Landon
William Allen- White
Emporia
Kan
Congress
Norris
Wheeler
Johnson
California
Costigan
Cutting
Nye
Shipstead
Frazier
LaGuardia
New York
Olgon
Minnesota
Clarence Darrow
Minor Auto Accidents Reported Over Weekend
Several minor automobile accidents occurred over the weekend. Albert Hutchinson of route 5 and John Wilcox of 2240 Vermont Street collided in the alley between Massachusetts and Vermont streets. Wilcox’s Pontiac coupe had a dented fender and running board. The event occurred Saturday night. Rollin Siler in a truck and D W Scothorne of Rapid City, L Noone driving a Chevrolet S D, collided in the 200 block on Robert Street. Mrs Scothorne and son, Massachusetts Street, involved.
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Albert Hutchinson
Route 5
John Wilcox
Vermont Street
Massachusetts
Vermont
Mr. Wilcox
Rollin Siler
D. D. W. Scothorne
Rapid City
L. Noone
S. D
Robert
Collision on Massachusetts Street Injures Two Vehicles
Saturday night a Chevrolet coupe driven by Miss Caroline Seymour of the Haskell Institute was struck by a truck in the 900 block on Massachusetts street. Both vehicles sustained slight damage and the truck driver’s name was not obtained.
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Caroline Seymour
Haskell Institute
Massachusetts
Big Springs 4 H club holds regular meeting at schoolhouse
The Big Springs 4 H club meets Friday evening May 26 at the schoolhouse. Roll call invites future program ideas. Irene Swecker Ruth Bertschinger sing with Wilna Bertschinger on piano. Jack Henry Wilna Bertschinger trumpet solo. Alma Henry leads music appreciation. talks on girls projects by Mrs Wright Bertschinger and Birl's leader. Feed mixing demo by Lawrence Glenn Cree. health talk by Edna Mae Horton. reading by George Arthur Ward.
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Big Springs
Irene Swecker
Ruth Bertschinger
Wilna Bertschinger
Jack Henry
Alma Henry
Wright Bertschinger
Birl
Lawrence
Glenn Cree
Edna Mae Horton
George Arthur Ward
Tom Ive
Mildred
Cavers
Will Tee
Evelyn
Anthony
Judy
Alfred Jee
Tom Ice
Glenn Wright
Lecompton
Tony Humphrey
Donna Irene
Cy Glenn
George Henry
David Oldham
Clifford McGee
Hubert Gish
Topeka
G. T. Henry
Telka Duncan
Raymond
Rie Springs Farm Bureau
Mattie Matney
Vesta Bahnmater
Bie Sarings Missionary Society
Emma Holloway
Elmer Wilson
J. F. Wright
August Nufffer
Rose Wymer
H. C. Swadley
Seals
Emma Ward
Holloway
Harold Slaughter
Ruby Mae Webber
Rock Creek
Will Edwards
Will Wymer
Cecil Woodard
Elmont
Raymond Leonard
Larry Lee
Big Springs 4-H Club
Douglas County Farm Bureau Rooms
Jean W. Scheel
Kansas State College
Farm Bureau
Vesta Bahnmaier
Big Springs 4-H
Desoto Area News Highlights and Events
Local items include a skating themed crossword puzzle, a fall at a resident’s home injuring a collar bone, hospital visits and recoveries for several residents, a De Soto fire damaging a roof, church attendance standings, bus detour updates, and community notices. Easter program plans, high school plays, local obituaries, weddings, club meetings, and student achievements are reported along with social visits and road accident notes.
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A. B. Curks
L. R. Penner
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Mr. Penner
W. C. Watson
Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
F. R. Harbison
Mr. Harbison
DeSoto
Lyle Beecroft
City
Esther Morgan
Research Hospital
Edwin Morgan
Johnson County
DeSoto Methodist Church
Here
Lawrence
Lovetz Osborne and Ward families feature community notes
The column records clan ties and visits with Inez Osborne before marriage to Lovetz, Mrs. C. A. Ward of Selina visiting home folks, plus a spread of local social happenings. Mumps keep students home. several families host dinners and guests from Lawrence and Kansas City. birth announced for Mrs. Flory and baby. birthdays and local travel mentioned.
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C. A. Ward
Selina
Marvin Bond
Frank Flory
Solsberg
Lawrence
William Curtis
Murray Bond
Roy Puckett
Rudolph Deitz
Roscoe Percival
Erms
Austin Flory
Chriss Miller
Fred Mackey
Viola Conner
Kansas City
J. W. Garbutt
Misa Dorothy Gorbutt
Fred Flory
Apple Pie
Flory
Oscar Wiggins
Richter
Aertsgay
Everett Bond
Erma
Anderson County
Marvin Davison
Davison
George Tuttle
William Johnson
A. L. Childs
Joe Gorbutt
J. W. Gorut
Valley Chapel to Close School With Picnic and Game
Miss Mary Anderson will close her school next Tuesday with a noon picnic lunch. A baseball game will be played at the District 22 schoolhouse and contests will run through the afternoon. All are invited and asked to bring a basket for a cafeteria dinner at noon.
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Mary Anderson
District 22
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