Ottawa CCC Camp program promises lively NYA show
Thirty five NYA students travel from the center to Ottawa for a Veterans CCC camp program at 6 30 p m. Bill Hampton leads a comedy Something in Butlers with M Mickie Learnard Austin Crumer Fred Miller and others. A new rhythm band, a six to three year old unit, plus piano solos by Ray Riley Lloyd Greene and Lois Sumner highlight a varied bill. Tap numbers by six dancers and readings by Peggy Price round out the evening. Mildred Reuter and Dorothy Klawuhn travel with the group to accompany the performers.
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NYA
Ottawa
Veterans CCC
Bill Hampton
Butlers
Mickie Learnard
Austin Crumer
Fred Miller
Maurine Auchard
Rosealma Martin
Lloyd Greene
Lois Sumner
Lois
Dorothy Klawahn
Norma Jean Winters
Martha Learned
Nadine Jenkins
Joan Saunders
Emma Jean Rhodes
Jerre Jean Lyons
Peggy Price
Miss Price
Roscalina Martin
Lucille Reuter
Marilee Lauberman
William Watson
Mildred Reuter
Dorothy Klawuhn
Center
Flying Boat Crash Kills Six Near San Diego Bay
A PBY-1 flying boat of the navy crashed in shallow San Diego bay during a routine night flight, killing six of eight aboard and injuring two survivors. The vessel struck the abandoned whaling ship the M er, and the hull sank in mud as rescuers and navy ships gathered.
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San Diego
Calif
Navy
San Diego Bay
W. C. Dey, Jr
F. L. Wallace
WM. Freshour
R. Fall
Aviation
R. M. Purdy
H. K. Bryan
Hull
Naval Hospital
J. W. Blackman
Aviation Ordinanceman
T. P. Dougherty
Honolulu
Canal Zone
Marwahl
Kimonos Fade as U S Styles Sweep Japan
Thousands of Japanese girls and women discard kimono obi and geta for American clothes. Foreign fashion experts predict Japan will be fully western in a decade. Schoolchildren wear American attire for practicality and economy, affecting wedding gowns and daily dress.
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Tokyo
Japan
Navy Crew Trapped as Fire Sparks Rescue Efforts
A crash wreckage left only the fuselage bottom and two wing pontoons above water. Three of 175 navy men faced peril from a sudden fire sparked by spilled gasoline. They jumped into hay, searchers extinguished flames, and rescued them. Lieutenant Dey of Oregon, 36, from Annapolis. Lieutenant Wallace, 29, Ohio. Lieutenant Freshour, 28, Ohio graduates.
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Navy
Dey
Oregon
Annapolis Naval Academy
Wallace
Freshour
Ohio
Annapolis
Its Odd But Its Science Quinines and brain deafness explained
The brain, not the ears, causes temporary deafness from quinine. Dr H Marshall Taylor reports spinal taps show quinine in spinal fluid after 30 grains used for malaria. Some drugs affect the brain rather than the ear and other substances may cause head noises.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
AP Science
New York
H. Marshall Taylor
Jacksonville
Fla
Search for successor at College of Emporia prompts quick hire
Emporia Kansas Aug 24 GPS Herb Worl resigns as athletic director and football coach at the College of Emporia to join a harvest company in Independence. Worl led the football program five seasons as drills begin Sept 7, with a replacement expected within days. Plead Guilty of Usury Topeka Aug 24 Roy Clayton, money lender from Wichita, pleads guilty in district court to usury charges against state house employees. He is fined and barred from conducting a lending business in the state capitol.
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Emporia
Kan
Herb Worl
College of Emporia
Worl
Harvester
Independence
C. of E
Topeka
Roy Clayton
Wichita
State House
State Capitol
Otis Hungate
Clarence V. Beck
Hopis Pray For Rain In A Tribal Ceremony At Walpi
Wealps Aug 24 Hopi Indians watched their arid fields bloom into pasture as rain clouds gathered after a multi day snake and antelope dance. Spectators from across the nation and abroad observed the ritual to petition rain while priests performed sacred rites and snakes were blessed for the underworld.
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Wealps
Ariz
Walpi
Amersbach
Kerpis
Man Arrested on Accessory After Fact Charge in Bremer Kidnapping
A man was arrested in a tavern on charges of accessory after the fact in the kidnapping of Edward G. Bremer of St. Paul and harboring Karnis gang members. He will be turned over to the U S marshal today. Federal agents said he customarily carried two guns but was unarmed at arrest.
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Eral Court
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Karnismang
United States
NYA Announces a High School Cutback in Budget
Washington reports the National Youth Administration authorized 8.16 million dollars for needy high school student employment next year, down 2.92 million from last year. Additional aid for drought states and reduced enrollment limits affect how many youths can be assisted, with projections ranging from 161,000 to 184,900 depending on average payments. The report also notes Europe used honey as the standard sweetener before cane sugar arrived from Asia.
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Washington
National Youth Administration
Dreath
NYA
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Missouri
Woodward Markley party aids silo project in Ottawa
Columbia notes report Mr and Mrs Merritt Woodward with Betty Thelma and Mary Katherine Markley spent Sunday in Ottawa. Charlie Brohammer Oscar Shuck Byron helped Charles and Lloyd Shuck build a silo this week. Florence Postma assisted at Miller's market. William Markley is very sick from suspected plum poisoning, with slight improvement. John Brohammer and family mentioned.
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Merritt Woodward
Betty
Thelma
Mary Katherine Markley
Ottawa
Charlie Brohammer
Oscar Shuck
Byron
Charles
Lloyd Shuck
Florence Postma
Miller's Market
William Markley
John Brohammer
Cross word puzzle and local social roundup in Vinland
A fragmented cross word list appears alongside a social news item noting Mrs. Bert Stevens sale near Vinland and a funeral in Lawrence. The piece then lists numerous attendees and guests at local gatherings, including Ed Sanders Frank Deay Edith Abs Flory and many others.
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Pearl
Mary Katherine Markley
Bert Steven
Vinland
Charlie Brohammer
Joe Hoover
Romsey
Lawrence
Mac Karnes
Ed Sanders
Frank Deay
Edith
Abs Flory
Will Postma
Fire destroys barn after lightning strikes tree
On Lone Star Sunday August 15 a lightning strike hit a tree near Jesse Markley’s barn during a shower. Neighbors helped move the tree and fight the blaze, but the barn and its contents burned overnight. Mrs. Frank Deay Edith and Laurie Postme visited Roy Shuler’s home. Charles and Lloyd Shi Hagen and Merritt helped fill a silo after noon. Evelyn Markley stayed with grandparents George and Miss Markley week. Jesse Markley lost two work horses to grasshopper poison last Friday. Robert Tucker Neal Banks cut Hyre farm corn for Bert Nickel last week. Al Dusen and wife and son visiting this week.
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Union
Jesse Markley
Frank Deay
Edith
Laurie Postme
Roy Shuler
Charles
Lloyd Shi Hagen
Merritt
Charles Howe
Evelyn Markley
George Markley
Robert Tucker
Neal Banks
Hyre
Bert Nickel
al Dusen
Grosdidier Family Visits and Fair Cattle Entries
Belleview Mrs Clara Grosdidier and relatives from Cincinnati and Clearfield visited George Grosdidier's home. Mrs C C Gerstenberger and Elmer Westerhouse from Whittier Calif spent time with Topeka friends. J B Gage entered six milking Shorthorn cattle in the Sedalia state fair stock show with Irvin Schoeflin as caretaker. Dearborn Mich hosts Clarence Copp and E J Forsythe dinner guests.
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Clara Grosdidier
Eudora
Delia Grosdidier
Albert Grosdidier
Cincinnati
Clearfield
George Grosdidier
C. C. Gerstenberger
Elmer Westerhouse
Whittier
Calif
Topeka
J. B. Gage
Sedalia
Irvin Schoeflin
Clarence Copp Dearborn
Mich
E. 3. Forsythe
KraGon Amazes Many at Stowits Drug Store
Local promoter KraGon claims to relieve indigestion rheumatism and kidney trouble with a laxative tonic. Mrs A W Heater of Arkansas City testifies to dramatic relief after seven years of severe indigestion gas and night discomfort, saying KruGon transformed her health and energy. The KruGon Man meets residents daily at 9th and Mass St urging public to learn its claimed benefits.
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Stowits Drug Store
9Th
Mass
KraGon
A. W. Heater
West Chestnut Street
Arkansas City
Kan
Regent
KraGon An
Hester
KroGon
KruGon
Sto Wits Drug
Mase
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Elmer Churchbaugh
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Charles Shuck
Darrell
Eva
Warren
Ulrich
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Taz
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