Advertising gains shown in reports
New York April 24 National advertisers spent 163 million dollars for newspaper space and 340 million for all media in 1994, according to the bureau of advertising. The study, presented to the American Newspaper Publishers Association at its convention, notes gains over 1933 and recovery from earlier losses, with newspapers delivering the best coverage at the lowest cost versus magazines and radio. It also details reach and costs for reaching households and contrasts newspaper versus magazine advertising efficiency.
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New York
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Althe
Tureau
A Chance for Rain Across Kansas Plains
Topeka reports a possible rain or snow event in the dry Kansas plains as a cold air mass moves in from the north. Meteorologist Flora notes a temperature drop could turn rain into late April snow in northwestern Kansas, with lows around 33 to 45 degrees and strong north winds from this afternoon into tonight.
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Topeka
Nebraska
Kansas Plains
Flora
Kansas
Dresden
Police Hold A Suspect In Shoplifting Case
Police nabbed an alleged shop lifter at Montgomery Ward yesterday afternoon and held him in custody. The man, who gave the name Ben Rhodes from Shawnee Oklahoma, was spotted in the store by employees. Ralph Hubbell and James Messer assisted, finding a dress hidden under his coat and a dope needle in Rhodes pocket.
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Montgomery Ward and Company
Ben Rhodes
Shawnee
Okla
Ralph Hubbell
James Messer
Rhodes
Amelia Earhart to guest 1935 Kansas editors convention
Amelia Earhart Putnam known flier tentatively promised as guest at the 1935 Kansas Editorial Association convention in Atchison on June 7. Carl Brown vice president noted tribute to editor Gomer Davies of Concordia. J Byron Cain Belle Plaine editor is association president. White School closes with operetta Aunt Drusilla’s Garden. pupils' awards given including reading certificates and seals.
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Atchison
Kan
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Kansas Editorial Association
Carl Brown
Gomer Davies
Concordia
White School
Drusilla
Edward Brass
Jerry Correa
Emil Heck
L. G. McGee
Roscoe Pine
Harold C. Fisher
Topeka wedding ties Neis family to Oldham nuptials
Miss Elsie Nets married Stephen Oldham of Topeka on April 6 at the bride’s home. Rev. Burgert conducted the ring ceremony as attendants included Arlene Kraybill. The couple left for a honeymoon via Los Angeles and the Grand Canyon. They reside at 1824 East Sixth Street Topeka.
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Roger Miller
Eugene and
Wayne
Overland Park
Falgar White
Alonzo Ambler
Keystone Korner Klub
Roy Cramer
James Flynn
Kansas City
Tom Broadhurst
Mitchell
Emma Koehler
Howard Miller
Sam Neis
Stephen Oldham
Topeka
Howard Caviness
Betty
William Edelbrock
Eudora
Elsie Nets
Sam Nets
O. BE. Burgert
Arlene Kraybill
Mendelssohn
Delbert
Junior
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
Santa Fe
Oldham
Eudora High School
Topeka High School
Santa Fe Railway
East Sixth Street
CAPTAINS CREEK CELEBRATES EIGHTH BIRTHDAY
Families from CAPTAINS CREEK and nearby towns gather Saturday afternoon for Raymond White's eighth birthday. Guests include Elaine and Eva Louise White, several relatives, and friends from Olathe and Gardner. Sunday visits wind through dinner parties as community groups meet, including Prairie Center Friends and Heener Farm Bureau.
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White
Elaine
Eva Louise
Raymond
Raymond White
Paul Thoenberg
Robert Evinger
Calvin Hammer
Elden Seamonds
Lester Hickman
John Richardson
Roger White
Hershel Thornberg
Will Andrew
Laura Lee
Lloyd Leslie
Ed Andrew
Lloyd Jr
Merlyn
Andrew
Allie Andrew
Olathe
Stephen Oldham
California
Sam Neis
John Denham
Snyder
Howard Miller
Albert Miller
Alonzo Ambler
Mildred Louise
William Edelbrock
Eudora
Prairie Center
Friends
Friends Church
Esther Hammer
Thompson White
Charley Gordon
Mary Gordon
Etta Marsh
Prairie Center Missionary Society
Heener Farm Bureau
Ernest Milburn
Luther Klopfenstein
Werner Dolling
Doris and
Wallace
Gus Gabriel
Harry Ambler
Greda Kanziz
Woodstock Easter Lessons and Farm Leaders’ Session
The Sunday school lesson for April 21, Easter Sunday, cites Luke 21 1 12 and John 14 1 6 on The Future Life. The Christian Endeavor topic asks why Christians believe in life after death and why some doubt belief. Farm leaders from ten Kansas counties attended a school of instruction in farm credits at Holton on Wednesday.
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Kansas
Holton
Community notes and spelling winners from Jefferson county
April events include Farm Credit loans info for farmers, a Woodstock meeting with Forrest Hehn and others planning future programs, and a luncheon hosted by Mrs Agnes Shockley. Final spelling contest winners are named, with Jefferson county sending reps to the state contest in Topeka. Revival work, family visits, and church and club activities fill the week.
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Farm Credit Administration
Woodstock
Forrest Hehn
David Osborn
Everett Ridgway
Champion
Robert Davison
Clarence Steed
Agnes Shockley
East Side
Clair Canady
Dan Petrie
Lucille
Jefferson County
Alvis E. Shaw
Kilgore
Alfred van Busch
Meriden
Martia Fills
Perry
Keith Lomter
Nortonville
Paul Everett
Valley Falls
Donald Parry
Doris Cappen
North Cedar
Janet Davison
Mae Wright
Charley Trower
Missouri
Agness Nowak
Topeka
Colman
Carl Bruchmiller
Lawrence
W. A. Wellman
Herman Eggert
Howard
Herries
Emma Herries
MelLouth
Walter Brown
McLouth
Methodist Epworth League
Oskaloosa
Herbert Champion
Richard Vetrie
Herschell
Lone Star
Charley Stewart
O'Neil
Ruby Swain
Standwood
Viola Thiry
Enterprise and Vicinity Birthday Surprise for Henry Desque Sr
The eighty second birthday of Henry Desque Sr of Topeka was celebrated with a surprise planned by his children. Relatives and friends including the Desque family attended the gathering. Mrs. Roy Dodder visited a sister and Wanda Lee Flory helped honor Hildreth Hupp on her eighth birthday.
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Henry Desque
Topeka
John Desque
Maxine
Charles Desque
Irene
Dorothy
Ed Desque
Viola Mae
Betty Jean
Clifford
Eileen
Louise Reilly
Lena
Eleanor
Henry Desqué
Myrle Reilly
Roy Dodder
Charles Rappard
Wanda Lee Flory
Hildreth Hupp
Local families visit newborn and social notes
Mr and Mrs Westley Rattles of DeSoto along with Mrs C Bond Mrs George Ott and Mrs Pete Edelsbrock and daughter visited Mrs Jimmie West and the newborn at Mrs West's mother's home last week. Lula Lawler visited near Olathe with Mrs John James. Mrs W N Watkins returned to Kansas City with grandson Jimmie Boxberger spending weeks with them. P T A held monthly meeting at the school with president Mrs William Boxberger leading. motion to rename the group to P C A club and members to meet once a
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Westley Rattles
DeSoto
C. Bond
George Ott
Pete Edelsbrock
Jimmie West
Kansas City
Jimmie Boxberger
William Boxberger
P. C. A. Club
Eudora Rural High School Announces 5th Six Weeks Honors
Delmar Spitzli, a senior, tops honors in the fifth six weeks. Eudora Rural High School graduates two days later with 16 boys and 9 girls in the class. Roscoe Parker Ezral Broers Mable Wallace and Raymond Bowen also set to graduate. Mrs Ruth Douglas and Evening Star pupils enjoyed a wiener roast on final day.
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Delmar Spitzli
Eudora High School
Eudora rural_high school
Roscoe Parker
Ezral Broers
Mable Wallace
Raymond Bowen
Ruth Douglas
Evening Star School
Christy” Pasture
Eva
Ruth Abel
Charline Edelbrock
Supper at Centenary M E Church Tonight
The brotherhood of the Centenary M E church will hold a covered dish supper this evening at seven o clock in the church annex at Fourth and Elm. An invitation is extended to all. A program will follow.
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Centenary Church
Brotherhood of the Centenary M. E
Fourth and Elm
30 Days In Jail For Public Intoxication
Robert Weyermuller pleaded guilty before Justice O J Lane to intoxication in a public place and was sentenced to 30 days in jail. Classified advertising offers economical options for weekly rates on rent listings and other notices.
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Robert Weyermuller
O. J. Lane
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