Price Fixing Plan Considered for Milk Pricing
Washington Aug 23 AP government officials and dairymen study a tentative plan to fix milk prices nationwide aiming for about a one cent per quart rise for consumers. A central blanket agreement would set policies and fair trade, with regional codes outlining farm wholesale and retail prices. appeals possible for local rate changes and a limited 5 to 6 cent spread to curb middlemen profits. Some small communities where producers also sell directly would be excluded.
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Washington
W C T U Convention Set for Lecompton Tomorrow
The Douglas County W C T U holds its annual convention in Lecompton starting at 10 am with a full all day program. Reports, debates, and committee appointments lead to a 1:45 pm election of officers and an address by Rev. F O Hessa followed by benediction.
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Douglas County
Lecompton
David Wood
Publc
Jacqumann
Union Signal and Crusader
TH. Popplewell
Flower Mission and Relief
Hannah
Pauline Ruch
WW. F. Morris
Joe T
Emma Helloway
Pra. C. Vickery
Mirs
L. R. Robinson
T . Rapay
Crusade
Printers to Talk Code in Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma
Topeka August 23 AP A meeting of commercial printers from Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma will be held August 26 to discuss administration of the proposed national printing code. F S Crane says the code has been presented to national administrator Hugh S Johnson but not yet approved. The code targets shops and employees with plans for district state and local administration. About 300 are expected. Officer Ralph Hubbel is ill at home following foot infection and gland operation. Fred Grey reports theft of 150 to 200 chickens from Valley Chapel farm last night.
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Lilburn Dowers
Dowers
Theodore Roosevelt
Ralph Hubbel
Topeka
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
F. S. Crane
Crane
Hugh S. Johnson
Lincoln Street
Kal
Fred Grey
Valley Chapel
Jack Dunkley
Picnic Draws Douglas County Rural School Teachers
Nearly 100 Douglas county rural school teachers attend the Normal Institute, with 71 registered and 10 to 20 more unregistered. Despite poor weather, county Superintendent Harold C. Fisher calls the institute highly engaging as teachers plan a half day rest for a community picnic amid continuing sessions and a long list of registered instructors.
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Douglas County
Normal Institute
Harold C. Fisher
Ernest Prim
Mildred Brown
Jennie Kennedy
Mildred Wilson
Viola Harbeson
Mary A.white
M. Vera Roper
Elizabeth Dunn
Mary Miller
Ann Williams
Edith Hayden
Marguerite Nunemaker
Catherine Lardner
Vivian White
Gladys Graham
Johanna Griffis
Edith Moses
Glenn Peer
Jennie Lowash
Virginia Colman
Margaret Colman
Hershel Hemphill
Letha Hare
C. H. Pontius
Fay Brown
Esther Eckman
F. E. Ross
Inez Harlan
Alta Murray
Argel Cochran
Kathryn Moran
Nellie Mae Cox
C. Buchmeier
Bessie Brown
Nellie D. Perkins
Olive A. Brown
Helen 5. Mangels
Emma_B. Semple
Ada P F. Davis
Nina L. Schlink
C. H. Smith
Helen Norwood
Norine Howard
Bertha Ellsworth
Loretta Shaw
George Marquardt
Ida Mae Richards
Opal
Irene Shaw
Elaine Campbell
Ethel Murray
Vera H.wismer
G. Everett Figgs
Erna Allison
Mildred Carter
F. E. Churchbaugh
Florence Anderson
Irene M. Ness
Eunice Brass
Nora Vitt
Ruth Sawyer
Mary E. Durst
Gertrude Henry
Maybelle M. Slavens
Winifred Stevens
Thelma Haverty
Roberta Nottingham
Ethel Deay
Myrtle Schroeder
Myrtle Maness
Mary Ellen Nottingham
Josephine Foster
Romance Ends For Heiress In Six Day Elopement
New York August 23 AP Dark-eyed Janet Snowden heiress to oil millions tearfully seeks annulment or divorce to end a six day marriage to Italian prince Francesco Caravita She says it was a mistake and she did not love him The couple wed after a whirlwind courtship but she left him with her maid at a hotel Amid reports of a secret lover she denied any other romance Caravita a noted racing driver could not be reached for comment cashing in on the split is uncertain
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New York
Janet Snowden
Prince di Siriggnano
Francesco Caravita
Capita
Caracita
Unusual aerial antics end in twin crashes in LA area
In Los Angeles and nearby Alhambra and Glendale, two planes crash after risky stunts. Morrie Gordon parachuted from a 3000 foot buzz near San Gabriel. his plane crashed into wires near railroad yards. Ronald Wilson and actress Corinna Marlowe flew erratically over a dense suburb, hit a light pole, and crashed. both faces intoxication charges.
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Los Angeles
Alhambra
Morrie Gordon
San Gabriel
Gordon
Glendale
Ronald Wilson
Corinna Marlowe
Wilson
Miss Marlowe
Nine Army planes fly over Lawrence in early formation
Reported over Lawrence today the nine army planes formed V then briefly lined single file as they passed the city on their way to Kansas City. Barber's drug store at 909 Massachusetts Street announced a new coat of paint on its storefront.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Barber’s Drug Store
Massachusetts Street
Society hosts family dinner for out of town guests
Society notes that Mrs. H. M. Mason and Mrs. Mason entertained today with a family dinner for out of town guests Rev. H. L. Nelson and daughter Viola of Topeka Miss Cynthia Frank of Dallas Tex and Walter W. Connel of Indianapolis Ind all visiting the area.
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H. M. Mason
H. L. Nelson
Viola
Topeka
Cynthia
Frank
Dallas
Tex
Walter W. Connel
Indianapolis
Ind
Miss Lalia Walling Returns From Chicago Visit
Personal notices list Miss Lalia Walling returning from a trip to Chicago where she visited Mr. and Mrs. Victor Walling and attended the exposition. Also notes Mr. and Mrs. Wagstaff and two children traveling to Santa Fe to visit Mrs. Wagstaff's sister. Other local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Krum and son Bobby and Miss Martha Heiser of Lehighton visiting relatives in town.
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Lalia Walling
Chicago
Victor Walling
R. H. Wagstaff
Santa Fe
N. M
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Local Obituaries
Obituaries report the sudden death of John Sullivan of Soloman Kansas and services at his Soloman home. Anita Moore, 23, killed in a Dwight car crash, will have services at Funk Chapel with Christian Science readings. Rodney Earl Walker, 41, of Torrington Wyoming, died, with his family listing siblings and parents as survivors. Richard Dolan, 12, Williamstown, died from tetanus after a farm accident. services at Centenary Methodist Church.
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Anita Moore
Dwight
Funkchapel
Christian Science
Elizabeth MacKinsey
Rodney Earl Walker
Torrington
Wyo
Sherman Walker
Leo
Charles
San Diego
Calif
Vernon
Ralph
Louise Walker
Richard Dolan
Williamstown
Plan for work would reemploy million in 30 days
Paul Nystrom spokesman for the Limited Price Saciety Stores Association told hearings on the proposed retail code that a 44 hour week with staggered hours could reemploy about one million workers. He warned that stores open under 52 hours would cut weekly hours and needed up to a 10 percent employment increase. He spoke after witnesses criticized small, family operated shops as creating unfair competition.
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Washington
Paul Nystrom
Saciety Stores Association
Five
Ten Cent
One Cent
One Dollar Commodity Group
Nystrom
Coughlin Attacks Bank Mismanagement in Detroit
In Detroit Aug 23 the Rev Fr Charles E B Coughlin denounced the mismanagement he blamed for wrecking Michigan banks and closing the city's two national institutions before a one man bank investigating jury. Judge Keidan made no reference to Hoover telegram. clinics announced for Friday. A A Stanford reported with a broken hip after a fall and receiving hospital care.
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Detroit
Charles BE. Coughlin
Michigan
Harry B. Keidan
Herbert Hoover
Old Settler News Mixed With Concert Plans In OsKaloosa
In OsKaloosa a Saturday park concert featured Bond’s The Perfect Day with Prof Sawhill of Lawrence soloing before the band. Roy Underwood will conduct the band Friday and Saturday for the picnic. Mrs Tena Clark renovates a porch on the Old Settlers homestead begun in 1854 via her father George Schuster’s farm. Mrs E B Slade returns from a visit with Mrs Oscar May of Atchison to aid the Old Settlers program at the school. Nelle and Agnes Nincehelser return from Chicago and the World’s Fair. The Zimmermans of Omega, visiting relatives after the reunion at Hiawatha, are among Brown county’s pioneers. Harry Hawk and Arlene visit Des Moines with the Horner family. Kate Patrick Trees of Los Angeles returns east after visiting brothers.
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Bond
Sawhill
Lawrence
Roy Underwood
Tena Clark
Clark
George Schuster
E. B. Slade
Oscar May
Atchison
Nelle
Agnes Nincehelser
Chicago
Hugh Zimmerman
Omega
Tom Okla
Zimmerman
Davis
Sam Bowen
Hiawatha
Zimmermans
Brown County
Harry Hawk
Arlene
Des Moines
Iowa
Horner
Kate Patrick Trees
Los Angeles
Journal-World
Bert
Curtis Patrick
Lila Rankin
McLouth
Mary Jane Bowen
Biawatha
County Institute
Wyatt Gragg
H. W. Cowan
Leonard Edmonds
Amos Leech
Jane’ Metzger
Ray Engle
B. P. Davis
Topeka
Home Loan Corporation
Mr. Engle
Osborn
Seventh Day Baptist Church
Nortonville
Park
Ralph Peterson
Holton
Nat Meredith
Larned
Dave
Eli‘Bowen
Paul Alexander
Frankfort
J. F. Noble
Oakley, Kan
William Jones
John Schenck
Lloyd Rogers
Emma Robe
George Anderson
Moline
Clarks
Oskaloosa
Lone Tree Community Club
Tibbett
Frank Droke
Lone Tree School
Local notices and community updates across North Lawrence area
A stream of community items lists family visits in McLouth and Oskaloosa, county events with 110 teachers at a recent institute, road crew work in Topeka, and Higley family reunion plans for next year. Other notes cover church activities, WCTU fund teas, and residents visiting relatives in Frankfort, Topeka, and Missouri.
Telephone veteran dead in Leavenworth at 74
Patrick W. O'Brien 74 a pioneer in southwest telephone work died in Leavenworth Kansas from an illness after his wife’s death last November He helped set poles and wire to Los Angeles and helped construct the first line into Mexico He joined Bell Telephone in 1879 later becoming plant manager in Leavenworth retired 1916 and later worked in real estate and insurance
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Leavenworth
Kan
Patrick W. O’brien
O’brien
Rockford, Ill
Bell Telephone Company
Albuquerque
N. M
Los Angeles
Mexico
Relatives and Friends Gather for Community Items
A terse note records a Monday gathering of relatives and friends. Mrs. Jack Meyers of Bracket visited Mrs. Stanwix, and Ralph Hubbel underwent yesterday’s operation. Teg’s infected condition shows slight improvement while he has not worked for almost a week. A chariva was planned Tuesday evening for former Ethel Hulca and William Holly.
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Jack
Meyers
Brackett
Stanwix
Ralph Hubbel
Teg
Chariva i
Ethel Hulca
Willian Holly
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