Reserve Officers Classified For Immediate Duty In National Emergency
War Department begins preliminary classification of 66,000 Organized Reserve officers to match special qualifications with Corps Area commanders by June 15 1921. Focus is to record every officer so men suited for rapid active duty can be located and assigned in an emergency. Early data may be imperfect but aims to test and correct classification as skeletonized units form. Sighted notes: local social items follow, including a surprise birthday gathering for Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Dunning in Topeka and Lawrence.
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War Department
Real Toys This Is no 'mere stage costume
Mitzi star of Lady Billy in New York wears a real native dress sent by Princess Elizabeth of Rumania. The page lists several local social visits and gatherings, mentioning J H Freese, Mary Mrs. Frank Smith, Crowe, Lecamp, Olive Edwards, Ed and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lear, and others, with scattered notes on days and associates.
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Mitzi
Lady Billy
New York
Princess Elizabeth of
Rumania
Mabel Day
Olive Edwaris
H Lear
Cooper
Reech Marshal
Miss Cowles
Pleasant Valley News Sketches Local Happenings
Pleasant Valley reports include Miss Letha Hallmark visiting Cousin Bertha La Duke and Dorothy Tobler with Shirley Shoppetow as new pupils. Sweeney Auto School student Davis Mullowney stayed with cousin Jack Maloney. Hughling Richardson took county exams in Lawrence. C P A lodge expands with four new members and various community visits, dances, fishing trips, and local concerns about corn markets.
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Valley
Plea
George Oehlert
Horn
Kansas City
Oehlert
Letha Hallmark
Bertha la Duke
Davis Mullowney
Sweeney Auto School
Kasas City
Jack Maloney
Hughling Richardson
Lawrence
Fleasart Valley School
Dorothy Tobler
Shirley Shoppetow
C. P. A. Todge
Pleasant Valley
George Griffith
Francis
Babel
Illian
Belvoir
Fred Kennedy
J. B. Wiggins
Jacob Ochlert
Wakarusa
A. L. Holcom
Star in a Year Miss Patti Harrold Grows to Stardom
Miss Patti Harrold daughter of noted tenor Orville Harrold rises to stage fame in a year after landing the feeding women role in the musical Rene playing in New York City.
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Patti Harrold
Orville Harrold
Rene
New York
Attendance at Valley Chapel Sunday School Dampened by Wind
The Valley Chapel report notes a slim Sunday school turnout due to disagreeable wind. Rev. Dist will visit next Sunday. Various local residents visited Lawrence on Saturday or Sunday, sharing meals, shopping, or attending services. Activities include glee club links, alfalfa field work, and routine trips. several names and households are mentioned in connection with church and community events.
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Leon Raines
Ozwakie
Mer
Arthur Miehsecl
J. D. Frost
Yopeka
Am W Legion
le Riva Xil
Boness
Legion
Steaiy
Floyd McCall
Titch School
Raines
Bank of Derry
Hall
Warmers Bank of
Wil Hamstown
Kincas City
Wm. Gabier
Amd
Rabie
The
Solin
Irs
Genevieve Payne
Colorado
Sherman Tell
Dawkins
Wim. Herfman
Lawrence
Chas Jrrett
Olytia Stark
Arena Cain
Wm. G
Kirk Fitzpatrick
Tecompton
Myre
Fitzpatrick
Pe Ys
Maggie Sharkey
Topeka
Dist
Sunda
Mildred
Mabel Longanecker
Vinland
Miss Landon
District 23
Nick
Hugo Schellhorn
Marie
Oscar McNeese
Cal Watts
Leonard Longanecker
William Puckett
William Jr
Marvin Bond
Ellis Bond
United Brothern
Olther Huffman
Father Lewis
Bond
Henry Beck
Sin
Charles Lonzanecker
N. H. Huffman
Huffmann
W. H. Banning
John Dunn
Elizabeth
Charlie Martin
Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society
John Hiré
Willis
Dunn
Little Junifor Puckett
NecConnell
Wellis Dunn
Alvin Bond
Fred Gray Werd
Glee Club
Bowersack
John Banks
Neal
Charles Banning
Nick Thorne
Helen
Helen Huffman
Marie Banning
William Pucket
Ladies Missionary Society
Roger Williams
Bills Bond
Wiliam Vackett
Marie Schelthorn
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Sibley
R. M. Dunning
Barker Avenue
Mrs. Dunning
Dunning
P. McNees
Elmer Irvin
John Irvin
Frank Smith
William Bowman
Charles Whedon
Harold Marshall
Bir
George Whaley
Cowles
Bears
Mabel Richan
Ernest Ralston
Zill
Conpernie Cowles
John Bowman
Bowman
Georgia Richardson
Marguerite Smith
Daisy Nottingham
Aileen Marshall
Ethel Cowles
Lewis Howard
J. H. Cooper and Sons
Joe and
Elmer
F. M. Piper
George Newton
Talitha
H.A. Cowles
Manhattan
Crowe Home
Mary Freese
Herbert Freese
George Oil, Jr
Mission Society
E. C. Cowles
Perry
Walter Johns
Bonner
Comfort Baby
Armstrong
Fase Paw
Hope Lonsdale Hus
Theresa
Newmark
Willard
Carter
Tire & Battery Company
Chevole
Farmers State and Savings Bank
Hamilton Motor & Supply CO
Genevieve Rice Cowden, Soprang
Harriet Greisinger
Pianist
Fraser Hall
the World CO
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