State Legislature Aids Farm Relief With Mortgage Moratoriums
Des Moines Dec 18 AP State legislatures moved quickly in 1933 to ease agricultural distress enacting mortgage moratoriums tax reductions and tax payment extensions. Iowa Wisconsin Nebraska Kansas passed measures to stop foreclosures extend redemption periods and shift property tax burdens while preparing for federal loan programs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Herring
Nehrka
Kansas
Dias
State Tax Commission
Lorger
Landon
State-Supreme Court
Deaths and Funerals in Topeka and North Lawrence
Funeral services are planned for Mrs. Cordia Morris Drake who died Saturday in Topeka. Rites at First Baptist Church North Lawrence with Rev IW A Scott officiating. In state at Bowser mortuary Tuesday. Interment Oak Hill cemetery. Also set are funeral services for Mrs. Cassie Miller at St James AME North Lawrence Tuesday at 10 30 am. Interment Maple Grove cemetery.
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Cassie Miller
Cassie ‘Miller
St. James “A.M. E
North Lawrence
Tyler
Maple Grove ‘Cemetery
Lawrence Heard Man Pay $2 Fine Then Finds $5 Bill
A man ticketed for a traffic violation in Topeka paid a $2 fine and later in Kansas City found a neatly folded $5 bill on the sidewalk. He observed Kansas City's traffic laws after the discovery. The item reflects local oddities and civic notes from the Topeka and Kansas City area.
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Acocal
Topeka
Kansas City
Butter Prices Expected to Dip to Nine Cents Tomorrow
Butter prices are expected to fall to nine cents tomorrow, with butterfat at twelve cents today in Chicago. A local produce house cited “the general market situation” as the only reason for the anticipated drop, no specific cause given.
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Chicago
Most Fascinating Pair Tagged by Mt Dread at KU
Isabelle Perry and Bus Johnson are dubbed the "Most Fascinating" by the Sour Owl humor publication at the University of Kansas. Publicity director W A Dill leaked the tale to a watchdog. the feature notes Perry and Johnson face lingering teasing as they depart for Christmas break.
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Isabelle Perry
Bux Johnson
Sour Owl
K.U
Mt. Dread
Pi. Phi
Merriam
Bus Johnson
Topeka
Sigma. Chi
Owl
Miss. Perry
Mr. Johnson
Jemon
Paul
Harrington
Crosby
Seymour
Mr. Dread
Miss Perry
S O S Iceberg at the Varsity with Rod LaRoque
The Universal drama S O S Iceberg stars Rod LaRoque as Dr. Lawrence an explorer who leads a small party to Greenland. He disappears prompting a rescue by his companions who face peril and lose three men. Also noted is a 86 year old Thomas W Brookbank daily at his typewriter and Bear Valley stocking with bears.
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Greenland
S. O. S. Iceberg
Rod LaReaue
Varsity Theater
Universal
LaRoque
Dr. Lawrence
Northland
Jimmy Walker
Thomas W. Brookbank
Salt Lake’ City
Bear’ Valley
Cal
Game Department
Siz
California
Ulare
Christmas Miracle Restores Sight For Green Bay Family
Tom Naylor, a millworker in Green Bay Wisconsin, saved and urged his blind wife Mabel to seek help. Dr M B Fuller performed eye surgery removing a tumor that severed her optic nerve, giving Mrs Naylor sight for the first time in 20 years. She could finally recognize their children Mildred and Laverne, and the couple spoke of Tom’s devotion while neighbors planned a generous Christmas for the family.
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Green Bay
Wis
Tom Naylor
Tom
Mildred
Laverne
Mabel Naylor
Mrs. Naylor
Prizefighter and the Lady at Patee Add Theater
The Prizefighter and the Lady, praised as a top entertainment, will run at the Patee Add through Tuesday. Max Baer stars in action both in and out of the ring with Myrna Loy Walter Huston and boxing greats Primo Carnera Jack Dempsey Otto Kruger in a tale of a boxer's path to a title amid woman troubles. Also showing is A Walter Disney color cartoon Old King Cole as the lead short.
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Lawrence
Max Baer
Annd
Walter Disney
Old King Colé
Personal News: Roy Lawrences Headed to Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Roy Lawrence left this morning for Los Angeles to spend the holidays with their daughter Mrs Dan McKie and Mr McKie and with Mr and Mrs George Chambers. Mrs Walter King was called to Kansas City Mo this morning by the death of her cousin Ed McKinney. Mrs Gertie K Johnston, secretarY
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Roy Lawrence
Los Angeles
Dan McKie
McKie
George Chambers
Walter King
Kansas City
Ed McKinney
Gertie K. Johnston
Secre
Rebekah Assembly member travels to Iola for official business
Mrs J J Street travels to Bogard Missouri after her father falls seriously ill. Mrs William Docking arrives from Kansas City for a short visit. A Bend Oregon man grows a freak potato plant with tubers above ground and none underground. Akron Ohio reports a 950 member schoolboy police force with four years without a fatal traffic accident involving a schoolchild.
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Taty
A. W. Long
Bend
Ore
Akron.c
Prospect Farmers Union elects officers at supper gathering
Prospective Farmers Union members in Prospect held a Friday evening supper of chili pie and coffee. Roy Breithaupt was reelected president and Jesse Brecheisen elected secretary and treasurer for the coming year. Guests included Mr and Mrs Martin Roche Jr and Beulah and Cyril, Mr and Mrs Sevier Tadlock, and Mr and Mrs Osgood Armstrong.
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Martin Roche
Beulah
Cyril
Sevier Tadlock
Baldwin
Farmers Union
Prospect
Roy Breithaupt
Jesse Brecheisen
Osgood Armstrong
Lecompton
Lorenz Speicher
Henry Roche
Albert Edler
Iind
Mabel
Lloyd Smith
Glenn. Smith
Warren
Wellsville
Sarah Houseman
Robert Guenther
Henry Rohe
Edith Jo
Kansas City
Jo Joy
Albert Jacobson
Theresa
Bertha Speicher
Lorenz Speicher, Jr
Eura
Irene Neis
McLouth relief drive reaches quota and local notices
McLouth Union Township relief committee reports reaching its charity drive quota. Officers: E C Steenes chairman Ira Brownell secretary and G M Casebier treasurer. Thanksgiving game attended by McLouth fans including Dr and Mrs Schaeffer and daughter Mrs Lucile Roas and son H W Steenes family and Ed Schmidt former KU star. Traveling library in Emerson store open to public for small fee. Miss Mabel Harding and William Smith wed December 3 at Baldwin University residence of Dean Ebright. Mr and Mrs Charles Fowler celebrated 25th wedding anniversary December 2. Relatives from Totieka and nearby areas attended. Collegiates home for Thanksgiving holidays listed. Mr and Mrs William Wyatt hosted a family dinner for newlyweds. United Brethren church homecoming December 3 crowded. 250 attended including former pastors and absent greetings.
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Union Township’ Relief Committee
E. C. Steenes
Ira Brownell
G. M. Casebier
K. U.M.U
McLouth
Schaeffer
Lucile Roas
Jay Band
H. W., Steenes
Ed Schmidt
K. U. Star
Emerson
Mabel Harding
William Smith
St. Joseph
Dean Ebright
Baldwin University
Charles Fowler
Clyde Reese
Henry Foreman
Totieka
Sam Means
Jim Means
Alvin Means
Walter Means
Elinor Luce
Cecil Lute
Joan
Tom Wise
J.W. Foreman
Blanchard
Paul Saunders
Baker University
Baldwin
Carrol Nickals
Business College
Lawrence
William Wyatt
Ralph Wyatt
Harry Graig
Gladys Wyatt
Walter Wyatt
Falls City
United Brethren Church
Frazier
Arthur Ward
McAfferty
Thanksgiving luncheon hosted by All Sew in Kansas area
Mrs. Jay Bond hosted All Sew members for a Thanksgiving luncheon with a December hostess to follow by Mrs. James. Hesse visiting Bartlesville, Oklahoma at relatives' homes. Attendees included Drs Steeper and McAfferty and many local families attending church events and dedications near Big Springs and suburban gatherings hosted by Mrs. Hobart Harris and Mrs. Tom Harding.
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Jay Bond
California
Kansas City
Topeka
Lawrence
Valley, Falls
Lecompton
Meriden
Oskaloosa
Reno
Sew
James
B.C. Hesse
Bartlesville
Okla
Edgar
Hesse
McAfferty
Anna Steeper
Frank Schaeffer
H. W
A. A. Holton
Community News Notes From Fall Leaf Area
Fall Leaf residents host guests at homes of Eberwein Mignot and Wheeler families. Leona McLaughlin and Arlene Underwood attend meetings and visit kin. Christmas program planned at school December 22 led by Miss McLaughlin. Weekend visits include Landon Peck Pritchard and Freeman households. Community events highlight nearby Lawrence and Kansas City guests.
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Archer
Charles Eberwein
Leona McLaughlin
Tonge
Noxie
I. W. Landon
Kansas City
Peck
Clay, Center
Frank Mignot
Jim Pritchard
Bob
Mackey
Arlene . Underwood
Mabel Kolander
Lawrence
Nelson Freeman
Huil
Linwood
Fall Leaf School
Leona’ McLaughlin
Clade Henson
Willow Springs school program and supper held Friday
Miss Olive Brown led pupils of Willow Springs school in a Friday evening program at the schoolhouse followed by a plate supper. Weather and attendance details are not provided.
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Olive Brown
Willow Springs
Community notices and social scenes in Stony Point area
A fragmentary local column reports gatherings and visits across Stony Point and nearby Baldwin. Attendees include Mrs. John Banks, Mrs. Neal Banks, Mrs. Roy Curtis and others at Valley Chapel community aid. Will Winters and Emma Williams in Baldwin. entertainment at Pleasant Valley schoolhouse. and a Henry Davidson sale with a large crowd. Rain fell Thursday night aiding wheat and wells.
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Tortam
Will -Postma
Laurie
Richard
Weibie
Lisyd
Frank Deay
Qsear
John Brohammer
Pearl
Valley Chapel Community Aid
John Banks
Neal Banks
Roy Curtis
Conrad
Oscar McNees
Swangen
Marvin Bond and Allen
Roy. Puckett and Wayne
Floyd Curtis
Chrystal Dooley
Mar~ion Childs
Gus Heci
Will Curtis
Solon Markley
William
Will Winters
Emma Williams
Baldwin
Bruce
Pleasant Valley
Robert Winters
William Winters
Clara Kassinger
Lawrence
Charles Kassinger
Wells
Ernest Wray
Leonard Flory
Ruth
Flory
Vivian
Flora Markley
High’ Prairie
Henry Davidson
Davidson
Quinter
Ezra Jameson
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