Economy Lunch Served for Hoover at White House
Washington April 23 The cost of a luncheon for President Hoover and eight guests totaled 1.89 or 23.6 cents per plate Public menu recorded by the Girl Scouts in the Green Shuttered White House Neighbor house to illustrate thrifty home cooking The menu included split pea soup melba toast meat loaf with brown sauce potatoes cabbage salad and tea with sugar and milk The meal supported Better Homes Week and reflected modest home economics planning under the Bureau of Home Economics and the President's Emergency Committee for Employment.
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Washington
Hoover
Girl Scouts
White House
Louise Erk
Erk
Pennsylvania
Shirley Schafer
Representative Schafer
Wisconsin
Bureau of Home Economics
Poll tax deadline looms as delinquent face warrants
The thirty day period for poll tax payment has expired for many. the $3 tax is overdue. City clerk C. H. Stockwell says warrants and prosecutions will follow for those nonpaying, with a $5 fine possible. Delinquents urged to pay or contact the city clerk to avoid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Stockwell
B. F. Douglas
Mr. Stockwell
Totigy
iAnyone
Kansas City Cooperative Club visitors call at Lawrence
Eighteen members of the Kansas City Missouri Cooperative Club, known as the Kansas City Gadders, met at noon today with the Lawrence club. They rode in a chartered bus and planned a stop in Topeka later, with Carl Brick, international secretary, joining the group. Officers W A Andlauer, AL Gardner, and Lou Block attended, while Armin Woestermeyer welcomed the visitors.
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Kansas Ciy
Cooperative Club
Lawrence Club
Kansas City
Kansas City Gadders
Topeka
Carl Brick
Kansas City Club
W. A. Andlauer
Ve AL Gardner
Lou Block
Armin Woestermeyer
Rose Croix Chapter Elects 2022 Officers
The Rose Croix Chapter met after Zerbal Lodge at the Masonic Temple. Brethren named for the year include John J. Kistler Venerable Master Al T. Johnston Senior Warden William H. Quakenbush Junior Warden E M Owen Almoner A E Huddleston K C H Secretary David Passon Treasurer Everett G. Stith Master of Ceremony Ernest G. Mason Expert Hiram L. Chaffin Assistant Expert Robert C. Ardrey Standard Bearer Harry L. Dunkerly Guardian of the Temple Henry W. Keiser Tiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Croix
Masonic Temple
Zerbal Lodge
Brethres
John, J. Kistler
al. T. Johnston
William H. Quakenbush
Robert ©. Baker
E. M. Owen
A. E. Huddleston
Zerbal Lodge Meeting and April Degree Schedule
The Zerbal lodge of Perfection met in the Masonic Temple Wednesday night with a social sipper in the dining hall led by Brother E G Mason. Regular business was discussed and upcoming degree conferrals were approved for April 28 29 and 30. The Sunflower 4-H held a Riverside school practice and planned the model club program for the next Riverside schoolhouse meeting on April 22 5.
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Zerbal Lodge of Perfection
Masonic Temple
E. G. Mason
Riverside
Kaw Valley Garden Club Meets Monday in Lawrence
The Kaw Valley Garden Club holds its annual meeting at First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence on Monday April 27. Mrs. Elmer Ebey chairs the program with music by Mr and Mrs Eldon Ardrey and welcoming address by Mrs. Jones. I. D. Graham to speak on Alpine Rock Gardens. Luncheon at 1 o'clock. Afternoon K U campus tour led by A Van Horebeck. Reservations urged with Mrs. Ella Doering or Mrs. Wones.
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Kaw Valley Garden Cluba
Lawrence
First Presbyterian Church
Elmer Ebey
Frank E. Jones
Lawrence Club
Key
Eldon Ardrey
Jones
Spanish Students to Observe Anniversary Banquet
The Spanish department at the university marks the tenth annual banquet in Memorial Union Saturday night at eight o'clock. Kansas chapter of the American Association of Spanish Teachers meets at 2:30 in room 113 East Alsoplatoga. Miss Joyce Brown of Olathe will attend. Prof Minnie M Miller will give the address. Mrs Martinez of Topeka talks on Nicaragua. L Owen acts as toastmaster. Miss Maude Elliott organized the event. a Cervantes play and Spanish songs and dances complete the program.
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Uiversity
Penantes
Memorial Union
Banatiet
Kansas
American Association of Spanish
East
Ad Pollatag
Joyce Brown
Olathe
Minnie M. Miller
Kansas State Teachers’ College
Emporia
Martinez
Topeka
Nicaragua
Prof
L. Owen
Maude Elliott
Cervantes
Ae Cueda de Salamanca
Ay Matthews
Strong enters 1st district race after reapportionment
Rep James G Strong longtime fifth district incumbent announces candidacy in the first district after Kansas reapportionment He plans to survey Marshall and Washington counties before seeking the Republican nomination He would challenge Rep W P Lambertson who seeks a third term in the first district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Kan
James G. Strong
Kansas
Strong
Marshall
Washington County
W. P. Lambertson
Farm Bureau Women Hold Furniture School Under Christie Hepter
A Farm Bureau women’s leaders school will be held all day Saturday and Monday in the Chamber of Commerce rooms with Miss Christie Hepter as instructor. Each of fourteen units has two leaders. Saturday focuses on refinish work for chairs tables and stands brought in, while Monday completes unfinished pieces and remaining chairs.
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Farm Bureau
Christie Hepter
Chamber of Commerce
Merriam Elected Director As Santa Fe Board Reelects NYC Members
Carroll B. Merriam of Topeka was elected a director at the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe stockholders meeting in Topeka. Three New York City directors were reelected, with E L Copeland continuing as secretary treasurer. A four year term was set for directors, an executive committee was formed chaired by Samuel T. Bledsoe, with Price Waterhouse to audit independently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Carroll B. Merriam
New York City
Atchison, Topeka and Areaé Railway
Charles Steele
Henry Pritchett
Clarence M. Woolley
E. L. Copeland
Santa Fe
St. Louis
Carrollton
Worad
Felt
Okla
Colmar
N. M
Amarillo
Tex
Las Animas
Colo
Boise City
Territor
Oklahoma Passes Sterilization Law Targeting Criminals and Inmates
Oklahoma City April 2 3 AP Governor W H Murray signed a bill empowering sterilization of insane men under sixty seven and women under forty seven in state hospitals and three time felon criminals. The measure administered by the state board of affairs targets prisoners and asylum inmates as a humane preventive.
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Oklahoma City
Apr
Oklahoma
W. H. Murray
State Board of Affairs
House of Representatives
J. T. Gray
Stillwater
Murray
Gray
Death plot arrest warrant for Ortiz tied to 44 slayings
In Santiago Cuba Major Orsenio Ortiz faces a warrant for arrest linked to 44 mysterious killings in Oriente province. Fifteen others, including aides and politicians, are named or suspected. Ortiz aides said to be involved. Lieutenant Valles, jailed by Ortiz, killed himself amid the probe.
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Santiago
Cuba
Orsenio Ortiz
Oriente
Ortiz
Felipe A. Valles
Havana
Major Ortiz
Machado
Marcia E. Zerby
Arco
Idaho
Lawrence
Otto Hoebel
Chicago
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Sarah E Thomas
Mrs Sarah E Thomas 83 long resident of Lawrence died yesterday afternoon at Ingleside Home in Topeka. Funeral services will be held at Ingleside Home Friday morning April 23 at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in the cemetery at the home. Mrs Russell of Joplin Missouri a niece was with her in the days before death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Thomas
Lawrence
Ingleside
Topeka
Inglesside
Russell
Joplin
Thomas
Buried Tank Explodes Injuring Three at Alabama Military Academy
At Southern Military Academy Greensboro Alabama an old buried gasoline tank exploded injuring three cadets. Herman Fetenbure 18 of Decatur a cadet officer was burned severely and may not survive. Richard Dobbins of Decatur and Art Bell of Talladega were seriously hurt as they investigated a half buried tank.
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Greensboro
Ala
Southern Military Academy
Herman Fetenbure
Decatur Ala
Chard Dobbins
Decatur
Rt Bell
Talievalle
Orphan's Home
Topeka
Ed Artmold
Board of Administration
John R.taylor
Atchison
State Orphans Home
Effie
Freshman class of Iowa Ore holds Friday meeting
The freshman class of ie Ore announced a meeting Friday at 7 30 p m with parents invited. Entertainment will be provided by the parents' association, followed by an old fashioned box supper.
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Ie Ore
Ottawa University seniors take annual sneak day dash
Oak Ridge notes describe juniors chasing seniors during Ottawa Universitys annual sneak day. Seniors outran the juniors as classes prepare for final exams. Last day of school events at Bleakl School and Mackey School include basket dinners. Local visits and club activities are also listed.
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Arthur Leonhard
Iola
Kan
Ottawa University
Prentiss Pemberton
Oakridge
Fredonia
Ottawa
Represented New York Wheat Conference Urged
New York April 23 AP The United States should be represented at the London wheat conference says C W Croes secretary treasurer of the American wheat growers Association after returning from Rome where he spoke for several marketing cooperatives The federal government has not announced official representation for London and Croes plans to confer with Agriculture Department officials in Washington before returning home to Minneapolis.
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New York
United States
London
C. W. Croes
American Wheat Growers’ Association
Mr. Croes
Rome
Croes
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Minneapolis
Community Social Roundup From Augusta to Kaw Valley
Local families held visits and dinners across several towns including Augusta DeSoto and Fall Leaf with numerous guests. Highlights include Edelbrock and Wallace families sharing meals in Augusta Kaw Valley and DeSoto, plus a Sunday school party at Ralph Terrill’s home in Hespera and club gathering of Minnie Edelbroock at the 1900 and Now group in Eudora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Edelbrock
Augusta
Pete Edelbrock
Charline
John Edelbrock
Kansas City
Mary Edelsrock
William Dicken
DeSoto
Margie “Westerhouse
Lucillé
Karl
Ralph Whaley
Tulsa
Okla
Ida Weburg
Kermit
Ezhel Broers
Delmar Spitzli
Archie Alien
Lloyd Brown
Ralph Terrill
Hesper
Earl Anderson
Virginia
Harold
Opal Collins
Ben Wallace
William Spitzli
Wilson
Arthur
Eisele
F. L. Bryant
Fall Leaf
Eugene McCabria Land
Jackie
Bobbie
Kaw Valley
Clarice Miller
Eudora
Reward for a Slaver Arrest in Bowling Green
Wood county officials offered a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest of Frank Mitchell an escaped convict wanted for the first degree murder of Policeman Ralph Castner who was fatally wounded in a gun battle with Mitchell and three companions Castner died today and a gun duel also left Billy the Killer Miller dead. Missionaries Released In Hankow Bandits freed two Lutheran Missionaries Kath Nordlund and Augusta sen after kidnapping reports Chicago headquarters confirm release. Profit From Corn In Raleigh A farmer warns drought ruins from hail hurts crops with 150 acres yielding only 150 dollars last summer in a federal seed loan application.
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Bowling Green
Wood County
Frank Mitchell
Ralph Castner
Mitchell
Castner
William “Billy
Miller
Hankow
China
Lutheran_ mission headquarters
Kingchew
Eather Nordlund
Augusta Sen
Chicago
Raleigh
N. C
Wayne County
Corliss Residents and Visitors Noted Across Week
Corrd notes record Shaw making a business trip to Lawrence on Tuesday and Miss Mable Bird visiting Kansas City on Wednesday. Families of Gress and Bird are listed with visits to Lawrence and North Lawrence, plus school outings, a heart attack for Theodore Bird Jr. and multiple absences. Mrs. Erle Hunter buys baby chicks in Olathe while others attend social events and rides.
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Frank Agrelius
Emporia
N. C. Johnson
Agrelius
Kansas Academy of Science
Aprelus
University
Jane Amidon
Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska
C. W. Amidon
A. A. Russell
Joplin
W. R. Green
Ohio Street
L. A. McNally
Minneapolis
Kan
Lawrence
W. C. Simons
L’ecuyer
Concordia
Luella J.'Ecuyer
Kansas City
L’ecuyler
A. G. Mitchell
Don A. Freeman
St. Cloud
Say Shaw
Mable Bird
Ruth
Memorial Hospital
Simon Gress
Gress
Theodore
Cedar Junction School
Taelma Murphy
C. H. Musser Woods
Edwin Bailey
Orval Cox
Wein Fers
Bailey
Corliss
J. O. Huff
Theodore Bird Jr
Elnora Tripkoes
Jean Jordan
Erle Hunter
Olathe
Mattie Baker
DeSoto
Chas. Baker
Baker
Mac Starr
North
John Turner
Oma Dent
Nettie
Community club programs and social notices across towns
In DeSoto chambers Mrs Merial Morse assisted as hostess with most members present for roll call and an April fool joke. The Willow Springs farm bureau met April 17 with a covered dish luncheon and kitchen improvement lesson. Members and guests, including Beaster of Olathe, Doane and Jewett families, exchanged plant bulbs and discussed upcoming meetings at the Frank Doane home. Several local residents visited in Kansas City and Lawrence, with hospital news for Mr John Crawford of Clemmens and others noting travels and family gatherings.
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Bleakl l
Mackey School
C. P. Grubbs
Pittsburg
Ottawa
Frank Leonhard
A. C. Nichols
Frank McGrade
Kansas City
Oakridge Birthday Club
Kaw Valley
Joe Hemphil
John Clevenger
Reno Community Club
Lorsine Fairbairn
Thomas North
Edwin Sandefer
Richey
A. C. Nicholsen
Milford Miller
Hazel Shirar
White School
Alfred Heck
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. Miller
North Lawrence
Ste
Fred Harmon
Chester Toms
Midland
Russell Shaw
Della Weibel Fon
Katie Toms
Howard Erwin
Lawrence
James
Woolf
Bonner Springs
Billy Campbell
Harold Huderberger
Independence
Kan
Toms Home
Grant Township
H. G. van Neste
Christie Hepler
Kanwaka
Janette Erwin
Ernest Young
John Canary
Knowledge Hill
Will House
A. A. Green
M. L. Miller
Charlie Whedon
Charlie Shirar
Wal- Tut Grove
Mary Katharine Frederick
Bleakley School
Thomas van Nice
Frederick
Linwood
W. H. Weeks
George Kinnett
Winter District
Mable Grob
Club
Willow Springs Farm “Bureau
David Jewetts
Doane
Tobler
Meinke
Middleton
Likely
Viola Osher
Hunter
Will Andrews
Merlyn Andrews
Pansy Penner
Kilmer
Earl Ross
Will Jewett
David Jewett
L. L. Corliss
Randall
Fred Cox
Floyd
Hiawatha
Garold Crocker
Guy Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Bonnie Atkinson
Henry Kluss
John Crawford
Clemmens
Mr. Crawford
Newton
Unsteady Markets Drag Wheat Prices Down in Midwest News
Wheat and oats faced downturns as May deliveries drew near amid soft export demand for North American grain. Frost reports from Bucklin and mixed soil conditions in Isradiey added to pressure while stocks weakened and May buying remained sparse.
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Bucklin
Kan
Liberal
Dodge City
Chicago
Isradiey
Market Trends Seen From Low Ground and Banking Signals
Market observers note a decisive penetration of new lows by industrials confirming a bear trend, while prior abortive gains suggested an uptrend earlier. Quarterly earnings keep sentiment bearish as A S Steel is expected to report 25 to 40 cents a share and a $1.76 dividend. Westinghouse reports a first quarter deficit near 2.58 million dollars. The Fed’s rate cut eases credit, and sterling strengthens, hinting at possible shifts in Paris gold flows to London.
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Vance
Baltimore
Owin
Fox Film
Wall Street
A. S. Steel
Hoawaver
Steel Corporation
Westinghouse Electric
Federal Reserve Bank
Paris
London
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Rose Croix Chapter
Zerbal
Gathering of
Kaw Valley Garden Group
Merriam
State Board of Regents
University of Kansas
Stratford-on-Avon
Eng
Shakespeare
Communist Party
Moscow
U.S. BA. R
Leon Tratzky
Baptist
Three Southern Military Academy
Ark
Arkansas City
Clyde B. King
el Dorado
Liberty
Treasury Wa
Treasury
The
Evangelical Church
Giesey
Delaware Street
Jay
Bruno Radtke
Germany
K. U
C. A. Fordyce
Forrest Noli
Edward Fisher
Ralph Hinkel i
Sigma Phi. Epsilon
West Hills Terrace
Kanwaka Good Will Club
Grover Rothwell
George Smith
Virgil Smith
Snail
Lucille Rothwell
Robert Laughlin
Thurmen Rothwell
George Richards
C. L. Johanning
Guy Bigs- Ye
William Richards
Ernest. Rothwell
Ledner
Miercofes Club
Emma Fagan
Delta Tau Delta’ House
Peter Emery
Ray Merwin
Oak Ridge
Ft. Scott
Wichita
Birten
Northrup
Granton
King
Anne
Queen
Evening Star
Ohio
Cash Grain
Lowery
Diard Nommally
Milo Tamnien Gan
Walsir
Eye
Aula City
Siack
Associated Press
Showa
BAYER
H. J. Tanner
Omaha
Nebe
Ivana i
Flowerfone
Schubert Funeral Home
Clarion Radio
Shimmons Bros. Plumbers and Electricians
Lawrance
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