Kansas University votes to move Missouri game date
University of Kansas athletic board votes unanimously to shift the annual Missouri Kansas football game from Thanksgiving to the Saturday before Thanksgiving. The change aims to keep students from missing home for Thanksgiving and to improve observance of the holiday. Final approval hinges on a Saturday Kansas City meeting of valley officials and coaches next year.
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University ‘of
Kansas Athletic Board
Missouri- Kansas
Tiger-Jayhawker
F.C. Allen
K. U
Allen
E. H. Lindsey
Coffeyville Defeats Independence in Turkey Day Heartstopper
Independence High School fell 13 to 7 to Coffeyville High School in a postponed Turkey Day clash. The game was tightly contested with even yardage gains and territorial battles. A record crowd attended as Independence dropped the Verdigris Valley title to Caney, with Caney suffering one loss and no ties.
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Independence
Kan
Independence High School
Coffeyville ‘High School
Coffeyville
Caney
START TEAM TRYOUTS AT JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL
Tryouts began last night at the Chamber of Commerce gym with about forty boys present. James Akright, athletic director, will pick the team in about two weeks. Practices will be held Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights. The Midget basketball team for boys 100 pounds and under has started, with practices each Monday and Thursday under Ralph Gracher. The Midget team has not yet been selected. Limited to Two Sports in Los Angeles USC students may compete in at most two sports yearly, per a new Athletic Board ruling to protect scholastic standards. Ross beat Lancaster 12 to 6 in Columbus by two falls. Carpenter from Lancaster defeated Ross, and Ross will meet Jak Reynolds New Year’s night. John Bunn, Gardner freshman coach, traveled to Gardner, Kansas for tonight’s banquet with the Gardner football team, then returns to Lawrence.
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Tean
Chamber of Commerce
James” Akright
Ralph Gracher
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Ross
Lancaster
Columbus
Ohio
City
Kansas
Neh
Ray Carpenter
Carpenter
Cay
Jak Reynolds
Gardner
John Bunn
University
Bunn
Lawrence
Food Shop Dinners at Half Dollar Price Daily Tea Room
The Food Shop offers delicious 50 cent dinners daily from 6 to 7 pm and Sunday dinners from 1 to 2 30 pm. Tea room service is available daily from 5 to 8 pm. Phone 1467 at 1126 Tenn.
Reward Offered for Kidnapped Girl in Topeka
Topeka Kansas December 2 Governor Davis offered a reward of 100 for information leading to the return of 9 year old Reef Annis kidnapped from the Washington Public School Grounds in Pittsburg September 1923 and for arrest and conviction of the party or parties guilty.
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Topeka
Kan
Tor Ward
Davis
Reef ‘Annis
Washington Public’ School
Pittsburg
Not Lansing Convicts Noted Guard Clears Two Suspects
W Wilson a guard from Lansing penitentiary announced that two young men arrested near Vinland on a begging complaint were not convicts who escaped from Lansing Sunday night. Fingerprints will be circulated. the suspects named Ben Halpin of Wisconsin and John Dubey claimed first arrest.
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W. Wilson
Lansing
Will Johns
Lawrence-Baldwin
Ben Halpin
John Dubey
Wisconsin
Halpin
State Penitentiary
Vinland
Johns
K U Students to Meet for County Club Setup
Kansas University students from each county and state will gather next Wednesday December 13 at 10 o'clock on the hill to organize county clubs. A temporary chairman per county will run the setup and plan holiday programs. The effort aims to spread KU spirit to Kansas high schools with a Jayhawker placed in every accredited school and Reach every Kansas High School as the slogan. County club committee members named are John Bunn chair, Alfred Hill, Helen Jaka, Alan Davidson, Angel Mitchell, and Eleanor Hanson.
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K/ U
Thehhairman
Kansas
Lindley
John Bunn
Alfred G. Hill
Helen Jaka
Alan Davidson
Angel Mitchell
Eleanor Hanson
Delegates Clash Over Third Party at Ford Conference
Michigan and Ohio delegates are set to oppose a third party movement at the Ford for President conference in Detroit. Nebraska leaders plan to push a third party bid while others back Ford as the Democratic standard bearer. twenty one states have accepted invitations, with no prominent figures invited.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Ford
Nebraska
Michigan
Ohio
Ray Harrop
Economic League of Omaha
William T. Kronberg
Ford’ Clubs
Dearborn
Ford Club
South Dakota
South
Kronberg
Farmer urged to plan early for seeds and breeding stock
The notice promotes early seed orders and access to prices, urges good dairy cows and breeding stock for spring, and emphasizes cooperative support through Kansas City buyers. It warns farmers to pay Farm Bureau dues, keep complete accounts for tax returns, and notes upcoming government book-keeping requirements.
Farm Bureau Notes on Boosting Farm Income
Butter cream and eggs have become lifelines for farmers and may pay most taxes and buy farms. The article urges cutting costs by higher per acre yields, cites President Jardine of the Agricultural College and Farm Bureau as info hubs, and promotes Farm Home Week at Manhattan February 4 to 9, inviting participation.
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Jardine
The
Agricultural College
United? States
Manhattan
Escaped convict Burke linked to burglary in Atchison
Atchison Kansas December 6 police believe Tuesday night was when escaped convict C E Burke alias G W Slick Johnson burglarized a house and bought crackers and bologna. A grocer identified the sale and Burke’s photograph matches the shop records.
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Atchison
Atchison, Kan
C. E. Burke
G. W
Slick) Johnson
Burke
Kansas Penitentiary
Lansing
Wall Street Reacts Strong to Coolidge Message
Heavy buying of speculative leaders lifted active shares on the New York Stock Exchange by 1 to 6 points. Twenty issues set new annual highs as trading exceeded one million shares, seen as Wall Street's approval of President Coolidge's message to Congress.
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Wall Street
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Coolidge
Congress
Appointment of racial question committee
Washington December 6 Senator Spencer Republican Missouri introduced a bill authorizing the President to appoint a committee on the racial question. The measure would require the committee to file annual reports to Congress detailing its study and findings on the entire racial question.
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Washington, D. C
Spencer
Missouri
Congress
Prison Guards Cleared in Lansing Prison Escape
In Topeka, Kansas, December 6, prison guards were tentatively cleared of blame in the escape of thirteen convicts from Lansing prison on Sunday. State Board of Administration member W.P. Lambertson announced the preliminary finding today.
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Topeka
Kan
Lansing
W.P
Lambertson
State Board of Administration
Pleasant Grove Broadcast Brings KU MU Game Into Homes
In a storm the KU and MU football game aired to listeners with radios and imagination as scenes of players, pageantry, crowd noise, band music, and college yells played for those gathered at Willow Springs church. A Saturday and Sunday church meeting drew large crowds despite the weather, followed by a birthday surprise for Mr. Bleakley on Monday.
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K. U
M. U
Willow Springs Church
Cascarets Promote Quick Relief for All Ages
A vintage ad touts Cascarets as a pleasant laxative that relieves constipation and biliousness for men women and children. It promises quick relief and claims to work while you sleep with a harmless sounding tone. Boxes priced 10 cents and higher in drug stores.
Kas-Ka-Tabs Claim Liver Stimulation Remedy
An advertisement touts Kas-Ka-Tabs as a chocolate coated vegetable laxative aiding poor appetite dizziness indigestion coated tongue constipation biliousness and shakiness. It promises safety for children and adults and urges buying a 25 cent bottle from local druggists with the note to avoid substitutes.
Birthday supper and town notes spread across families
Lewis Crecente Puckett Herschell Ulrich and families plus George Van Hoesen were guests at a birthday supper given by Mr. and Mrs. Mohler last Thursday. Mr Mohler turned 72. Local residents visited in Lawrence and Lone Star areas. Avery Hibner had an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital with Dr. Jones and Dr. Sadler. Harvey Flory and others assisted and Elmer Flory drove Hibner to the hospital. Harvey Flory and Herschell Ulrich’s party reported Lawrence visits. Claude Flory in Whit tier California notes two work days missed since summer with mail parcels and side deliveries. Snow conditions reach Lamar Colorado kaffir corn harvest.
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Lewis
Crecente Puckett Herschell
Ulrich
John
Churchhaugh
Frank
Mohler
Lewis Churchbaugh
Marshall
Lone Star
Laura Fox
Elmer
Boland
Lawrence
Hazel Boland
Kansas City
Dan Flory
Avery
Hibner
Memorial Hospital
H. T. Jones
Claude Flory
Whittier
Calif
Anand
Helen Heaston
Community Notes From Centropolis And Nearby Areas
Sunday visits feature Me earbier and Higeey with Avery. Hibner travels from Kansas City to join them. Frank Hibner meets group at hospital Tuesday morning. Postman threshes for Abe Flory. Mohlers dine with Will Houser family near Centropolis. Kling visits from Williams household. Mrs Mohler shares decades of pest control work. she is 65 and runs a large garden and poultry. Ezra Churchbaugh and family visit Lawrence. Flory kin gather at Wesley Flory home. Wesley’s health noted.
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Earbier
Higeey
Avery
Hibner
Kansas City
Frank ‘Hibner
Postman
Abe Flory
Frank Mohler
Will Houser
Centropolis
A. L. Williams
Ezra Churchbaug
Lawrence
Elmer
Flory
Henry
Arie
Wesley Flory
Elmer Churchbaugh
Levi Flora
Flora and family visit from Anderson county
Flora, her children, and Mr Nits Harvey Flory with Harold were visiting since Saturday morning from Anderson county. They returned home Sunday evening.
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Flora
Nits
Harvey Flory
Harold
Anderson County
Veterans Bureau to Create Finance Service with Separate Divisions
Washington announces creation of a finance service in the Veterans Bureau with separate disbursing and accounting divisions. Director Frenk J. Hines names Harold Breining as chief. Also notes church Xmas bazaar December 5 and 6 in the Ls 22a Room, Buck Creek school supper December 8, and a Miss M. Beryl Buckley performance December 6 plus diamond rings advertised.
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Washington
Dec. S
Veterans’ Brreau
Harold ‘Brein‘ing
Bureau
Xmas Iazaar
Taurs
M. Beryl Buckley
The
Baptist Church
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