Veterans pension rolls show 1937 totals by war and dependents
The 1937 rolls list 504,646 veterans, 161,183 widows, 65,123 children, 85,722 parents and other dependents across wars. It details counts for American, World War I and other veterans, widows and children, with totals by category and benefits.
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Nde
Orei
Dane
John G
Coeeeee Sa
Aia
Enden
Seerane
Ante Sidowa
Peidows
Kansas University Band Concert at KFKU Wednesday
The University of Kansas band will present a concert at KFKU Wednesday evening from 6 to 6:30. The program features Overture and Dike march, Three Aces cornet trio, Robert L Clarke, Robert Bovis, Lewis Maser, Chorale from Chorale and Fugue Finale Adagio Lamentoso, and Shostakovich Gypsy Caprice Curzon Crimson and Blue.
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University” ‘of Kansas
Ednnesday
Folwa
Ero
Ana Dike
Rbert
Ll. Clarke
Robert Bovis
Lewis
Maser
Chorale
Srichony
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Town Readily Noted
Local households hosted relatives and friends over Thanksgiving with visits to the Kennedy, Murphy, Deskin, Huffman, and Hartman homes. Many residents traveled to Topeka and Lawrence for celebrations while ill with chicken pox and other ailments.
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Fred“ Hartman
Warren
Calvin
Leland
Lila
Las
Iris
Will Hegl
Roy’ Deskin
Helen ‘and
Russell
Fred Deskin
Topeka
Deskin
Fred
Demeritt
Lena Ae
Lena Murphy
Harry Murphy
William
Murphy
George
Theodore Hall
Gus Hartman
Ray Baldwin
Anna Morris
Leavenworth
Stull
Schugert
Winchester
Roy Deskin
Two Human Clocks Reported at Hines Hospital
At Hines hospital in Chicago two patients were listed with a condition described as ticking in the head. Charles W Hester, a 43 year old Oklahoma native, and Mrs Josephine Kaumanns of Chicago reported rhythmic head sensations linked to shell explosions and telephone use respectively.
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Chicago
Shower Honors Mrs Loren Pine At Stull Home
A miscellaneous shower was given in honor of Mrs. Loren Pine at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. August Kampschroeder near Stull on Monday afternoon November 29, 1937. The guests were as follows.
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Loren Pine
August
Kampschroeder
Stull
Death of Verne McGuffey in New York City
Telegram reports Verne McGuffey died in New York City after an operation. He had been in poor health for years and endured eleven operations. The McGuffey family lived in Fairview for years. he taught at the local school and was active in the church.
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Verne McGuffey
New York City
Family Dinner Planned With Wesley and Guests
The Zirkle family entertains a gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Wesley, including Tyson and son Marion Wesley, Mr. and Mrs. Walker, Lynn Bundy of Topeka, Miss Eunice O'Brien, and Big Springs students. A program is set for Tuesday evening, December 21 followed by a box supper.
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Woneki
Paul
Zirkle Oni
Wesley
Tyson &Nd
Marion Wesley
Walker
Lynn
Minnie’ Bundy
Topeka
Eunice
O’brien
Big Springs
Prospects of Thanksgiving Visits and Local Social Schedule
Prospective notices detail Mr. and Mrs. Ed Melville of Denver returning home after Thanksgiving with Mary Melville and Ellen. Ruth Parsons and Arvelda Chanay spent the weekend with local families. Several couples shared Tuesday afternoon and Sunday gatherings at Lorenz Speicher home and elsewhere, with quilting helpers named including Mrs. Walter Parsons and Myrtle Bell.
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Columbia University
New York
Edd Howard
Guy
Lloyd
Lewis Howard
Lawrence
Rose Day
Philip. Commons
F. B. Smith
Blue Mound
George McClintock
Leary
George Hunsinger
Paul Koehler
Edna
Charles
Howard
Hazel Sinks
James Denham
Mabel
Vinto Peters
Ernest Ralston
Mary M Clintock
Lucille
Gladys
Parker
Lila
Muriel Hunter
Evelyn
Scott Ralston
Ernest Schulmeyer
Ray
Shiraz
Helen Hunsinger
Kansas City
Charles Crum
Mary Dillard
Mary Hines
Edd Johnson
Sibley
Walter Pohl
Kenneth
Excelsior
Milford Miller
Joplin
Morn
Everett Eberhart
Osgood Armstrong
Cecil Jardon
Marvin
Lester Brubaker
Bertha Speicher
Wilfred Selzer
William Selzer
Walter Parsons
Myrtle. Bell
Martin, Rohe
George Rohe
Russell
Cyril. Rohe
Arthur Gabriel
DeSoto
Henry Rohe
Reuben
Eva
John Chamney
Myrtle’. Bell
Greer Mary Rohe
Lawrence Theatre
Mary Frances Weeks
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K. U
KFKU
Aaa
Rta PR
Bellows Falls
Francis
Clark
Daniel Thompson
America
Emil Ludwie
F. D. Roosevelt
Chicky Hospital
Paul Norman
Dwight Norman
Richard Kennedy
George’ Anderson
Buena Vista
Elmer. Nichols
Hattie Shaw
Mary Wulfkuhle
A. Scheer
Ernest’ Kampschroeder
Violet
Herman Buchheim
Pales
Richard Miller
Kenneson
Charles Kampschroeder
Mea Walter
Henry Stull
O. A. Eiinger
Ernest. Wakkuhle
I Kraft Ard
H. C. Wikkuhle
Fred Hartman
Russel Spencer
C. J. Kraft
Albert Kampschroeder
Hazel Golf
Stull- Needlecraft Club
Marie Riley
Helen’ Wulfkuhle
Jake Bidner
W. Huscher
Edwin’ Hildenbrad
W. C. Wulfkuhle
Hubert Wulfkuhle
Will Anderson
Will
Yarnold-Stull
Fairview
Xs Ie
Fie
Rae Crea
Fritz
Massachusetts
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