T. N. T Popcorn grows toward national reach
The Barteldes firm through its T. N. T. Popcorn brand at 826 Pennsylvania Street Bree ice establishment has expanded to serve much of the country north, south and east of Lawrence. The plant, led by William P. Loesch, processes popcorn from seed grain imported from South America, producing kernels with a shell for higher pop volume. Demand far exceeds supply as 2,000 acres were contracted for planting, with drying and packaging upgrades to 10 ounce packages and 100 pound sacks. The company ships to St. Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis, and Kansas City, with plans to expand once corn is available.
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Barteldes
Rouse
Pennsylvania Street
Bree
Lawrence
South America
Max Wilhelmi
Fieield
Wilhelmi
St. 3
Chicago
Detroit
Minneapolis
Kansas City
William P. Loesch
Jpopcorn
Rhee
New Gavel for Curtis Puts Senate on Edge
Washington December 24 AP Senators at home for holidays are warned that Vice President Curtis has a gavel waiting for next year’s sessions guaranteed to mash ’em flat. Curtis hosted the capi tal Christmas Eve dinner for Senate Pages, and Page Philip J Buss ford of Missouri presented the gift with a speech. Thomas for Oil Tariff Blackwell Oklahoma December 24 AP Senator Elmer Thomas Democrat Oklahoma has notified the Blackwell Chamber of Commerce he will back oil tariff pleas and a market for crude to replace Prairie Oil and Gas in Kansas and Oklahoma. Arraigned on Theft Charge Yeland Spearman 17 546 Sail California street arraigned before R B Stevens this afternoon on a charge of stealing seven milk bottles from the Fritzel store recently. He asked for a preliminary hearing and date for the case set for a later time in jail. Spearman 6 face $1 000 bond. Eee Sart Tetervine hone Manager Dead Atchison Kan December 24 AP Light Co manager who had gone there to spend Christmas.
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Washington
Curtis
Senate
Philip J. Bussford
Missouri
Thomas
Blackwell
Okla
Elmer Thomas
Demestcrat
Olahoma
Blackwell Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Oklahoma
Yeland Spearman
Fornia
R. B. Stevens
Spearman
Sart Tetervine Hone
Atchison, Kan
Light Co
Chile to Build Largest South American Air Force
Chile plans to create the largest air force in South America as 60 more military planes are ordered, cost about 1.25 million dollars each, to be built locally by an American firm. The air ministry now controls military and commercial aviation, with bases at Fl Bosque Iquique and Temato and a network of commercial airports from Arica to Puerto Montt. Private aviation grows, the Aero club de Chile expands, and a national air line links Arica to Santiago and southern cities in one day and a half. The effort aims to regularize year round air transport to Magallanes area via Punta Arenas.
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Santiago
Chile
South America
Air Ministry
Ministry of the Interior
Army
Navy
Fl Bosque
Iquique
Temato
Arica
Puerto Montt
Aero Club de Chile
Los Cerrillos
Magallanes
Punta Arenas
Straits of Magellani
Local Minister Gets Neck-Tie Quilt Gift from Father
Rev G B Chase minister of the Free Methodist church in Lawrence receives a neck-tie quilt from his 91 year old father G B Chase of Juniata Nebraska. The elder Chase has quilted such works for eight children since age 90 and is a Civil War Union veteran with the Fourth Michigan cavalry. He settled in Gosper County Nebraska in 1882 and has lived in Juniata twenty years. A superannuated preacher of the United Brethren church.
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G. B. Chase
Free Methodist Church
Lawrence
G. B. Chane
Juniata
Neb
Mr. Chase
Fourth Michigan Cavalry
Gosper ‘County
Nebraska
Real thrills for pilot with stunted circus ideas
An inebriated passenger performed stunts on the wings of a plane piloted by veteran flyer Al De Garmo on a Las Vegas to San Francisco leg. De Garmo landed at an emergency field during the Nevada des. weather worsened, so he locked the man in the cabin and continued to destination.
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Salt Lake City
al de Garmo
de Garmo
San Francisco
COPS LOST THEIR TREE AT Hollywood Station
Hollywood police in California placed a Christmas tree in the lobby and stocked it with tinsel and trimmings. When the officers returned with more decorations, the tree had vanished leaving the desk sergeant puzzled. The report adds a note on motorists paying ten dollars in gasoline taxes in Georgia.
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Hollywood
Cal
Santa Claus
Solons to Study Corporate Farms in Kansas
Topeka plans a formal look at corporate farming in the upcoming regular biennial session starting January 18. The topic ties into the party platforms, with Republicans split over allowing farming corporations under existing laws and 20 corporations already authorized to farm.
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Topeka
Kansas
Deaths and Funerals Ada Harrington
Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Harrington, 38, who died at her Beloit home, will be Friday at Bates Funeral Home. The Rev. J. F. Watts will preside, with burial in Compton.
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Ada ‘Herrington
Ada [ Harrington
Beloit
Bates
Ecompton
J. F. Watts
Tunney Enjoys Varied Holiday Sports on Sapelo Island
James J. Tunney the former heavyweight champion spends holidays in Sea Island area, trapshooting pigeons and chasing turkeys with Mrs. Tunney while guests of the Coffin family. He also reads about the region and joins local pros for golf and shoots with noted marksmen. The retiree blends recreation with a touch of local history research as December winds down.
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Sea Island Beach
James J. Tunney
Gene
Tunney
Howard E. Coffin
Sapelo Island
Kansas State Students Find Part Of Tusk In Stream Gravel
A broken portion of an elephant tusk was found in stream gravel near Alma. Kansas State geology students Jed Z. W. Hook and L. A. Peck, both of Manhattan and Soldier respectively, are led by Prof. A. B. Speery to search for more evidence of prehistoric elephants in Kansas. The tusk was about four feet long and indicates two elephant species inhabited the region before the glaciers.
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Manhattan
Kan
Alma
Jed Z. W. Hook
L. A. Peck
Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas
A. B. Speery
College
Christmas Wedding Ties Nebraska Governor’s Mansion Events
Maude Harriet Weaver, eldest daughter of Governor and Mrs. Arthur J. Weaver, wed Harlan G. Hutchins of Falls City. The ceremony at the Nebraska executive mansion recalls a 1924 wedding of Mary Louise Bryan, marking the second such affair at the mansion.
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Dee
Nebraska
Ming Maude
Harriet Weaver
Arthur J. Weaver
Harlan G. Hutchins
Falls City
Neb
State University
Charles W. Bryan
Mary Louise
Lawrence youths face liquor charges in early arrest
Police arrested Gerald Elston and Orville Baker in an automobile and jailed them on liquor charges after discovering a gallon and a half of corn whiskey. The two youths were held in the county jail awaiting court action.
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Gerald Elston
Orville Baker
Postoffice Clerk to Trial in Wichita on Embezzlement Charge
Millard F. Dean, a Manhattan postoffice clerk for three years, will go to federal court in Wichita next spring to face embezzlement charges. He was discharged October 18 after inspectors alleged he diverted cancelled stamps from incoming to outgoing packages to keep money from the stamp window. A separate fire at 1114 Rhode Island street caused minor damage when sparks from a chimney ignited the roof around 9 this morning. Home Service Laundry truck reportedly collided with a parked car at the same address, causing no major damage. Winter resumes as green manure crops pay dividends, says the chief agronomist at the Georgia College of Agriculture.
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Postoffice
Manhattan
Kan
Millard F. Dean
Manhattan Postoffice
Wichita
Dean
Rhode Island Street
Teutle
M. Burns
Polie
Home Service
Robinson Says U. S. Fund Appears to Be Inadequate
United States Senator Joe T. Robinson warns that the 116 million dollar public works appropriation seems inadequate amid rising unemployment. He urges long term, not temporary, measures including five day weeks and municipal state loans, noting machine substitution hurts labor and recovery will be slow. He calls for broad cooperation to limit distress.
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Little Rock
Ark
United States
Joe T. Robinson
Congress
Alpha Tau Omega National Congress Set in Kansas City
Alpha Tau Omega, a social fraternity, will hold its thirty second national congress in Kansas City from December 29 to January 1 with several hundred expected. Alumni speakers include Samuel R McKelvie former Nebraska governor and federal farm board member and Robert E.B. Lee Saner former president of the American Bar Association.
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Kansas City
Alpha Tau Omega
Samuel R McKelvie
Lincoln
Neb
Federal Farm Board
Robert EB. Lee Saner
Dallas
American Bar Association
De Land Circus Owner Johnny Jones Dies in Winter Home
De Land Florida December 25 AP Johnny J Jones veteran circus owner died at his winter home here physicians attributed death to uremia He had been confined to bed two show was skins Uremis tons here for the 1931 tour which was to open a festival in Winter Haven Florida
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de Land
Fla
Johnny J.jones
Uremis
Winter Haven
Crowder School Notes Holiday Events and Visitors
Miss Johanna Griffis and pupils hosted a program and plate supper drawing a crowded turnout. Cake prizes awarded to Arthur Petefish of Kanwaka and others attended from Lawrence and Kanwaka. Proceeds totaled 33.13 dollars. Numerous visits followed from local residents and families over the weekend and Christmas vacation activities at Crowder school.
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Johanna Griffis
Arthur Petefish
Kanwaka
J. E. Mercer
Wanda
Lawrence
J. M. Crowder
C. J. Lane Ofwrence
Crowder School
Rollie Stanwix
Clayton, Prescott Gene
Roland Richard
Harlie Armstrong
Beery
Donna
Armrong
J.S. Emmett
Vinland
Jack Grimes
Topeka
James
James Cowan
Emily
Kansas City
Kan
J. S. Emmett
W. J. Collins
Jack
Jack Myers
Q. W. Orr
Martha Lou Perkins
Frances Perkins
Lake View
Ona Belle Collins
Dorothy Alice Armstrong
Actress Married
Actress tied the knot as a notable social event shadows a busy harbor scene. Nearly a million gross tons were represented in vessels arriving at New Orleans during November.
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New Orleans
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Honolulu
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Georgia College of Agriculture
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