Unemployed artists to get work under new national program
William A. Milliken of the Cleveland Museum of Art announces a regional plan to hire unemployed artists through CWA to decorate public buildings. He says the move elevates the artist to a national asset and could spark new art centers across America, comparing it to the Renaissance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
William A. Milliken
Cleveland Museum of Art
America
Milliken
United States
CWA
Italy
A Kansan Sees Hollywood By Richard Doan
Kansan writer Richard Doan recalls Hollywood scenes from a former KU student perspective. He notes Dave Hutton performing at Gare de Paree with Mona Ray and describes a streetcar incident, a parade with Santa Claus, and Hollywood gossip about venues and celebrities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Richard Doan
K. U
Cal
Dave Hutton
Gare de Paree
Tiny Mona
the Duchess
Bolivian Frontline Tensions Rise in Chaco War
Buenos Aires reports sixteen year old reserves called for front line service as Bolivia and Paraguay clash over the Chaco region. Paraguayan gains are noted in recent days while tensions persist from a half century of conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated’ Press
Buenos Aires
Bolivia
Paraguay
Trinity Episcopal Church Dinner Hosts International Guests
Trinity Episcopal Church members and friends attend a parish house dinner tonight at o'clock. International guests from Panama Mexico Germany Bulgaria Hawaii and the Philippines will speak briefly about Christmas, representing University students and sharing their perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity ‘Biscopal Church
Panama
Mexico
Germany
Bulgaria
Hawaii
Philippines
Princes Mdivani Indicted for Theft by Grand Jury
Fourteen grand theft charges face Georgian princes David and Serge Mdivani who once headed Pacific Shore Oil. Indictment alleges $37,074.53 stolen from February 13, 1931, to June this year. Complainants include Hobert Vignola and Pat OMalley. Bond set at $10,000 each. attorney Plummer says funds are accounted for and in a stockholder trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
David
Serge Mdivani
Mae Murray
Mary -Me
Tormie
Pacific Shore Oil Company
Jame
Hobert
Vignola
Pat O'Malley
Mdivanis
Edna Covert
Plummer
Pacific Shore Oil_ Company
Mdivani
Henry J. Allen Addresses Convocation at Baker U
Former United States Senator Henry J. Allen spoke at Baker University during the mid year Board of Trustees meeting. Governor Alf Landon and Baker trustees attended. Allen warned that Soviet five year plans exist only in American minds and could take five years to complete or be outpaced by other civilizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertin
Moscow
United States
Bullitt
Mikhail Klainin
Russia
Buenos Aires
Byrd
New Zealand
Tokyo
Washington
Hiroshi Saito
New York
Netherlands
Vespers at Baldwin Baker University Concert
Baker University fine arts department directed by Dean Luther Leavengood to present the second sacred vesper at First Methodist Episcopal church Sunday at 4 30 p m The program continues the department’s seasonal series in Baldwin Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Baker University
Luther Leavengood
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Ave Maria Feature Vanishes Into Vespers Program
One feature selection of the vesper is a special arrangement of Schubert Ave Maria for tenor solo with chorus and strings. Professor Karl Bratton, tenor, will be accompanied in the solo parts by strings and a capella singing. The capella numbers include The Ballad of the Cross, a sixteenth century carol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Bratton
Oskaloosa Events Include Dinners and Music
Mrs Amos and children attend the Presbyterian church chicken dinner while relatives travel from Lawrence and Holton to visit kin. An oyster supper at the Methodist church is noted along with a music program arranged by Mrs Gox and several local caregivers. Readings and servings are listed, with Mrs John Tucker returning from Kansas City. Community members plan charity turnips and a Thanksgiving family dinner in Nortonville, and a display quilt by Central Chapel club members will be donated to a needy family. County Agent Glover and B P Davis travel to Wathene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos’ Leech
Billy
Jeanette
Ruth
Lawrence
Presbyterian Church
Eunice Hollis
Edna Hollingston
Emme Buck
Holton
Kansas
Abe
Gilbert
Caddie Patrick
Leslie Hammig
Son
Mary
Gox
Don Allen
Lee Johnson
John Sutton
Richard
Leland Huddleston
Lee Gibson
Bi P. Davis
Millie Neeland
Leah
Jane Smith
John Terhune
Earl Harbour
Lou Bayless
Millie’ Neel
Marjorie Cashatt
Trene Harbour
John Tucker
Kansas City
Curtis Patrick
Harry Johnson
Weishaar
John . Weishaar
Nortonville
Frank Haines
John
Carl. Stebbens
Foy Weishaar
A. G. Smith
Lawrence Gabel
Albert Hamilton
John Roberts
K. U
Billy Leech
Kk. U
Underwood
Central Chapel Club
Legion Auxiliary
O. B. Glover
B.P. Davis
Wathene
Campus events and community notes shift through Holton clock
A Wednesday schedule lists a musical program by Roy Underwood and a German lesson led by Prof Chandler. Campus evening events include Elbert McGaw and others presenting at 2:45 pm and a sixty athletic question box with Prof Elbert. Local notices mention Francis Wright visiting and various residents’ travels. A marriage license was issued to Charles Fletcher and Mary Grace Lassiter, with Rev Kimball officiating. a tragic suicide occurred as Albert Patrick hanged himself.
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Aea
m_Thereshman
Elbert McGaw
Osawatomie
Kenneth Mor
Pawnee
Rock
Creston
Gleed
Pawieree
Maxine Boyle
Easton
E.R. Elbet
Articultural Society
Doniphan County
Cornell
Missouri University
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Francis Wright
Holton
Lloyd Morris
Fred Thompson
Topeka
Margaret Hill McCarter
Frank Jarrell
Anna-Mae Strickler
Ramona
Charles Buckingham
Jesse Blevins
Carthage
Jesse
Fayetteville
Ark
Tibbett District
John Potters
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
George Raines
Lucy
Jeannette’ Jacquemin
Margaret Roberts
Cunningham
Dan Wilhelm
Emporia
Ula Coleman
Willetta Low
Decker
Charles Fletcher
Mary Grace Lassiter
Valley Falls
Charles Kimball
Caddie Patrick
Albert Patrick
Funeral for Bert Patrick Probes Community Ties
Bert Patrick known as a friend to all died amid mental illness and was found with a weapon at his head. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with a large turnout including Masonic and Eastern Star rites. Surviving his wife Caddie Morrow Patrick a brother Curtis Patrick and sister Kate Patrick Trees of California. Relatives came from Kansas City Grantville Rock Creek Topeka McLouth Winchester and Emporia. More than 60 Masons attended the service.
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Searle
Presbyterian Church
E.A. Ahrens
Amos Leech
Don Allen
Ivan Anderson
Gus Glover
Fay Weishaar
Marlin McCreight
Alpha Huddleston
B. P. Davis
Frank Searle
Bert Gay
Will Payne
Bert Patrick
Curtis Patrick
Kate Patrick Trees
California
Jack Frisbie
Grantville
Jean Tucker
Kansas City
Walter Dickie
Rock Creek
Emma Robe
Topeka
Frank Housh
Grace Buck
John Morris
George Harman
Fred Legler
Vatley Falls
Dale Stark
Perry
Percy Egner
Rowe ’ Abbot
Ozankie
George ‘Riley
Winchester
Frank. Schaeffer
McLouth
Stewart Filton
Texas
J. Me “Trezamba
Overbrook
Drummins
Tregamba
J. CG. Hannah
Lorraine
Joseph’ ‘Shillcut
Emporia
Emporia Business College
Shillcut
Council Grove
Milton Thorne
L. Keever
Horn
Coffey County
Jamies Norton
Community notes and visits in town as residents travel
The column lists local people and visits including D C Elmore and Mrs D C Elmore in Topeka for a funeral for F W Coleman. Ruth Sacher announces a December 19 operetta at the high school auditorium with many students. Families from Topeka, Emporia, Meriden, Axtell and North Kansas City visit relatives here or host guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lewis
Topeka
Charles Davis
Elizabeth
Helen
Rebecca O'Brien
O'Brien
Arthur Jones
Emporia
Lloyd Rogers
Lou Scales
Meriden
Ed Ga
Midland Rural Social Club Meetings and Christmas Plans
Mrs E W Heck hosted eleven Rural Social club members with Mrs James Houk as guest. Contests led to prizes for Mrs Chas Spray and Mrs Kate Toms. afternoon sewing and refreshments followed. Next meeting December 20 at Mrs Elmer Weibel’s. Rev Mrs Ross Smith of McLouth visited. Midland club met with Mrs John Canary. program by Mrs Carl Bruckmiller on Christmas ideas. Miss Stella Bruckmiller attended. Next gathering Christmas party December 21 at Mrs A W Garvin in Lawrence. Na omi Light to speak. Elmer Weible and family and Della Weibel hosted at Lawrence dinner. Sunnyside Sunday School preparing a Christmas pageant to be held December 23 at the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Heck
Rural Social Club
James Houk
Della Weibel
Chas, Spray
Kate Toms
Ross Smith
McLouth
Chas. Spray
Midland Rural Club
John Canary
Carl Bruckmiller
Stella Bruckmiller
A. W. Garvin
Lawrence
Naomi Light
India
Elmer Weible
Emma Sherwood
Sunnyside
Progress on work to move the C P A hall reaches stage
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Whitman report their new home is practically completed as progress continues on the preparations for moving the CPA hall.
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C.P.A. Hall
Roscoe Whitman
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Pacific Oil
Henry J. Allen
Baker U
Baker University Fine Arts Department
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Dad
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Avery
Oskaloosa
Roy Underwood
Plang
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Kan
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Airl
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Love, Honor
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See Hound
Ken Maynard
Midland
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Jack Oakie
Jack Haley
Ginger Rogers
Thelma Todd
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Max Baer
Man OF the
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Patee
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Gable
Mickey Mouse
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Entertainment
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Conway. Tearle
Una Merkel
Stuart Erwin
Charley Chase
Jack Dempsey
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