Ickes Sets Up Office In His Hospital Room
Secretary Ickes clings to work from the naval hospital after a fractured rib. He has converted his quarters into a busy miniature office with books, files, and frequent consultations. Despite bed rest, he heads the Interior Department, public works, and other agencies while remaining largely at his side. He slipped on ice leaving home, a friend quipped, and he keeps signing the many pending items.
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Ickes
Washington
The
Naval Hospital
Interior Department
Federal’ Housing Corporation
Althe
H.W. Waite
Jokingh
Santa Claus Post Office Keeps Christmas Myth Alive
Santa Claus Indiana resumes its unique post office role as Christmas helper. Postmaster James F. Martin and a dozen local families maintain holiday work despite political shifts and past plans to abolish the Santa Claus post office. The town preserves its famed seasonal duties and world goodwill traditions.
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Palestine
Martin
Santa Claus
Oak Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Events
Miss Mary K Frederick presented an entertainment at Bleakley school with a literary society formed and John Cleventer as president. Numerous guests attended gatherings at J S Griffin and W H Weeks homes while Oakridge Farm Bureau members praised the Douglas County Bureau achievement day. A large crowd enjoyed a program with Miss Georgia Smurthwaite and musical numbers.
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Mary K. Frederick
Bleakley School
John Cleventer
J. S. Griffin
Wm. Griffin
Independence
Dorothy Lamm
Union
Jows
Beckett
Ellsworth Beckett
Carrollton
Ardell Weeks
Chas. Stumbo
Baird
Glen Weeks
Marian
W.H
Oakridge
Georgia Smurthwaite
Manhattan
Oakridge Birthday Club Christmas Meeting Preview
The Oakridge Birthday clubs plan their Christmas gathering at Mrs. Van’s home on Wednesday December 20 with a roll call, Christmas greetings, and a story by Mrs. Willan Morgan. A white elephant auction will be led by Mrs McGrand and Mrs Alfred Hee. Local residents attended various club meetings and visits, with multiple social updates from Knowledge Hill to Kaw Valley.
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Midland
Isy
H. G. van Neste
Ladies” League
Metzler
Mildred
Leonhard
Lucy Purcell
Lawrence Wasva
Dolan
Chris Schaake
Lydia' Schaake
Lawrence
Oakridge
van. Nice
LeSuer
Willan Morgan
McGr
Alfred Hee
Gertrude Lange
Ru’ Modell
Kansas City
Ruth Jah
Kansas
Guy Satu
Ruth
Pete Bryant
Bryant
G. C. Miller
Fred Strong
Te Strong
Curtis,Strong
Sarah ‘Toms
Midland Rural Club
John’ Canary
Knowledge Hill
Dean
Elbert
Arthur
Joe Woolf
Bonner Eprings
John. Strong
Wayne
Charlie Strong
Kaw Valley
Wire
Freddie McCall
Union
Neb
Strong Ame
H. van Neste
Harry van Neste
Mackey’ Community
Its
Wth
Frances Metcalf
Airs
Frank Bereiter
Marguerite Sunemaker
Hardware men to meet Western Association sessions in Kansas City
The fifth annual convention of the Western Retail Implement and Hardware Association will be held January 16 18 in Kansas City. Al G Wright of Arkansas City Kan, president, says large delegations from Kansas Oklahoma Missouri and other midwestern states are expected. H J Hodge of Abilene Kan is on the exhibit committee. The group will discuss NRA related problems.
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Kansas City
Fth
Western Retail’ Implement and Hardware Association
al G. Wright
Lef
Arkansas City
Kan
Writicht
Wkansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Mid-Western
H. J. Hodge
Abilene
NRA
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Interior
Keeps
Post Office
Ind
Oak Ridge
Frank Leonhard
Ozawi
Herbert
Dissinger
Falley
Herold Aborrd
Alt
Western Association
Tae
Yuletide
North
Santa Fery
Union Pacific
Rock- Island RY
ASCOT
Bleeding Heart
Denney
MAGNA
Lillian
Woodbury
Shaeffer
Ducky Dolls
Ducky
Kayser
Belle Sharmeer
Phoenix
Callum
Betty Weaver
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