Hoover Ends Seven Year Task With Debt Settlement
President Hoover signed the French debt settlement ending seven years of work by the World War Debt Funding Commission. The accord clears a total of 13 nations’ debts, with the United States to receive about 13 billion dollars. France will pay 6.847 billion over 62 years, including 822.674 million in interest. Other countries remain unsettled or moratoriumed and Russia and Armenia debts are affected.
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Hoover
World War Foreign Debt Funding Commission
United States
France
Hoover J
Russia
Austria
Congress Actions Thursday and Wednesday in Senate and House
Senate debates Hopkins nomination for federal judge in Kansas and agrees to vote on recommitment motion. President Hoover seeks house caucus contact with Cuban sugar men. Eastman confirmed as Interstate Commerce Commissioner. Jones nomination referred back. Emergency fruit fly funding approved for Florida and Mediterranean campaign. Byrd’s rank elevation bill advanced. Haiti commission created. Roads and shore projects move. naval and war veteran agency studies advance.
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Senate
Richard J. Hopkins
Kansas
House
Judiciary Committee
War Department
Appropriations
Richard Ids Hopkins
Hoover
Joseph B. Eastman
Bill
Richard E. Byrd
Haiti
Florida
Naval Committee
Moscowitz
Judiciary Subcommittee
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Potomac
Short Farming Course for Young Men Opens Jan Six
A short agriculture course for eighth grade graduates will run January 6 to March 1 at the Agricultural college. Doug as county farm bureau reports the college will offer classes in soils, farm prop s, animal husbandry, farm accounting, auto mechanics and forging. Instructors will be department heads, with lectures and lab work. Tuition details available from Prof Hugh Durham assistant dean at the college.
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Agricultural College
Dougas County Farm Bureau
Hugh Durham
MacDowell Society Installs 26 New Members at KU
Twenty six newly elected members of the MacDowell Society honorary to KU students in fine arts were initiated at a ceremony in the Administration building last night. Literature members include Margaret Kilbourne and Avis Marjorie Metalf e. music members Elizabeth Cleary Virginia Nelson Louise Stoner Helen Carlos and Harold L Bradley. architects William Vandel Logan McKibbon John R Butler Carl M Edwards Olea Wallace and Jack Barnes. art members include Marrardt Hill Mary Alta Oswald Jean Makepeace George Randell Bru-
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MacDowell Society
University of Kansas
Margaret Kilbourne
Avis Marjory
Metalfe
Elizabeth Cleary
Virginia
Nelson
Louise Stoner
Helen Carlos
Harold L. Bradley
William Vandel
Virginia dancers and dramatics group updated roster
John Thomas Penny and Jane Tucker are listed with dancers alongside Louise Allen Marie Van Deusen Elizabeth Sherbon and Dorothy Frederick. In dramatics the lineup includes Jane Kirk Virginia Rice and Ada Clark reflecting the club’s seasonal roster change.
Honor Roll Named at Oread Convocation
The Oread Training school convocation at Meyers hall, University of Kansas, featured a varied program with carol singing by Miss Dorothy Markley and Kath leen Custace at the piano, performances by the Dread glee club and the Oread orchestra, and a reading by Miss Dorothy N. Dier. The six week honor roll lists seniors Fern Schulz Maxine Briece Minnie Lee Clock juniors Catherine Siebers Lawrence Mills Emma Bachmann Harriet Daniels sophomores Jack Riley Margaret Nelson Louise Thorne Florence Dill Margaret Cowles John Holmes and freshmen Carolyn Stockwell Billy Kester Walker Josselyn Milton Vogel Jean Russell Ida Jean Polson Karl Kuglin Kathleen Eustace Erwin Bransobn, showing a seven and a half percent increase.
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Oread Training School
Meyers Hall
University of Kansas
Dorothy Markley
Kathleen Custace
Dread Glee Club
Miss Markley
Bach
Virginia
Emma Bachmann
Harriet Daniels
Jack Riley
Margaret’ ‘Nelson
Louise Thorne
Florence Dill
Margaret ‘Cowles
John Holmes
Carolyn Stockwell
Billy Kester
Walker Josselyn
Milton Vogel
Jean Russell
Ida Jean Polson
Karl Kuglin
Kathleen Eustace
Erwin Bransobn
Tipton Woman Arraigned for Cafe Fire in Beloit Area
Beloit reporting Mrs. Sarah Clemens of Tipton Kansas was arraigned on arson charges after a Tuesday night blaze partially destroyed a Tipton cafe. Investigators probe possible link to a July fire that destroyed three Tipton business buildings.
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Beloit
Kan
Sarah Clemens
Tipton
Children to Be Guests At a New Year’s Show
All boys and girls under sixteen in the Lawrence area are invited to Ober's and the Dickinson theaters for a New Year’s show. The Dickinson show starts at 9 30 and the Varsity at 9 45. Tickets are available in the Ober's boys department on the second floor. The event, centered on Ober's Tim Club, is open to others. Members receive a monthly magazine.
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Lawrence
Ober
Dickinson
Varsity
H. B. Ober
Dickinsor
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Ober’s
Tim Club
Faculty Five Edges Tall Team In Low-Scoring Dent
In Robinson gymnasium last night the short faculty five defeated the tall faculty quintet 5 to 3 in a charity basketball game. A University of Kansas professor explained that focus on quality over quantity drove the victory, noting the contest was the annual student loan fundraiser.
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University of Kansas
Robinson Gymnasium
K U Varsity Rout All Stars In 24 to 4 Affair
The K U varsity team defeated an all star squad 24 to 4 while two freshman squads played boxing style on court with gloves and galoshes. The faculty game drew high praise with witnesses noting the lively action. Rice Lardner, a tall member of the five, was forced to leave the game in early stages amid a reported plot. Robert Taft was arrested by traffic officer John Scott for speeding during the game.
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K. U
Rice Lardner
Robert Taft
John Scott
Valley Grove Christmas Service and Community Notes
Valley Grove plans a Sunday service December 2 with J M Johnson of Lawrence delivering the sermon and special songs. Sunday school at 10 and church at 11. The community reports visits, lyceum events, farm tasks, school honor roll, and plans for a December 20 Christmas program at McLouth high school.
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Valley Grove
J. M. Johnson
Lawrence
Jesson
Matthew
Harles Black
McLouth
Glen
Frederick Champion
Lawrence Ward
Emma Schutz
Robert
Gladys Williams
North of
Fred Champion
Harold
Sylvia
McLouth High School
Dan
Orin Smith
Winford
Lyceum
Mr. Champion
Oskaloosa
Albert Ford
Tonganoxie
Luther Anfred
Eberhard, Jr
Emma_ Ebberhard
Little James
Evelyn
C. G. Petrie
Champion
Charlie Petrie
Allen and Menser
Perry
Gordon
Vernon King
Winford Thiry
Lottie Ward
Ruth Petrie
Georgie
Local Social Notes From Midland Area
Midland community activity fills a long list of visits and family events. Numerous calls unfold among Whitman Shaw Ousdahl and Weibel families, with births, hospital stays, and weekend visits shaping a busy week.
Captains Creek Dinner Guests Share Sunday Visit
Mr and Mrs Earl Ott of Belle and Mrs Albert Miller with grandson Glenn Miller joined Mr and Mrs William Seiwald and Mr and Mrs Henry Caviness and son Howard for a Sunday dinner. The Otts and Miller were later guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Brale in Eudora on Tuesday.
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Aus
Jrenry Caviness
William Fdelbreck
Exdora
Harry Ainider
Alonzo Ambler
Clarence Hale
Tussia
C. T. Osborne
Clara Mayo
Conan Jean Harbour
Harry Ambler
Howard Milley
von, Lobby
Albert Miler
William. Leiward
Mildred Louise
Lawrence
William Edelbrock
Tratora
William Seinaald
Prairie Center
Metantist
Eve Rebiis
George Votaw
Earl Ott
Belleview
Albert Miller
Glenn Miller
William Seiwald
Henry Caviness
Howard
Charles Brale
Eudora
Family visit and a riding accident in Kansas City
A report notes a family visit last Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Earl White and relatives. Elroy Parker broke his leg last Thursday when a horse slipped and fell, pinning his foot. Dr.V Wricht of DeSoto joined Mr. Parker for an X ray in Kansas City.
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Earl White
Elroy Parker
Mr. Parker
Dr. v. Wricht of
DeSoto
Dir. Parker
Kansas City
Pope Pius urges laity participation in church life
Pope Pius called for broader laity involvement in church activities in an afternoon encyclical release from Vatican City. He endorsed groups such as Catholic Action as essential to laity engagement with the Apostolic hierarchy and said he would never tire of promoting such organizations. The second item notes Baker University naming the English library Alice Downey Porter Library in honor of former English department head Dr. Alice Downey Porter.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius
Catholic Action
Apostolic Hierarchy
Baker
Baldwin
Baker University
Alice Downey Porter
Oreads Play at DeSoto High Tonight
The Oread Training School basketball team meets De Soto High School at De Soto this evening. Coaches are Ordo Miller and Dean Lichlyter guiding the Oreads.
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Oreads
DeSoto
Oread
de Soto
Ordo Miller
Dean Lichlyter
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Macdowell
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Lulu May Murphy
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Emery
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Henry Borst
Paul and
Frank
Petrie
Midland
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Albert Schaake
F. W. Ousdahl
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Russell Shaw
Ross Smith
Charles Spray
Maurice Suitor
E. D. Shaw
Frank Toms
Chester Toms
John Canary
Memorial Hospital
Elmer Weibel
Robert Warren
Simmons’ Hospital
C. Y. Husted
Emil Heck
F. V. Lewis
Topeka
Charles Sprey
Mary Lou
Alberta Commons
Maurice Suttor
Joe Wolff
A. R. Reed
Farm Bureau
Metcalf
Floyd Nelson
Nottingham
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F. W. Lewis
Margaret
Elmer Ousdahl
Leo
Guy Shultz
Rowena
Johnathan Nottingham
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Friend’s Church
C. A. Jones
Margaret Mary
Walter Love and Sons
Pirrotte
Hilda Vernson
Lorjanecker and Sons
Sam Wil
P. J. Pirotte
Mary
Emma Nottingham
Wesley Ward
Charles Petrie, Jr
Anthony Diethrick
Moses
Winifred
J. E. Nottingham
Fred Ousdahl
Leo Ousdahl
Arthur Ousdahl
J. C. Coons
Liberty
E. R.woolsey
Horton
Shultz
Ross Whitman
John Carroll
P. J. Pirrotte
O. S. Garber
Emma Sherwood
Robert Sphar
Marion
Alfred Ashton
Fred Alford
Paul Brune
Schaake’s
F. D. Shaw
Kk. U
W. E. Canovan
EB. W. Ousdahl
Creare
Clara Mae
Donna Jean
Bed Harbour
Clarence. Hale
Esther
Pleasant
William Reed
Sammy
Captains Creek
Zack
Goodyear
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Fischer’s Annex
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Oxfords
Fischer’s. Annex
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