Ground Hog Shadow Forecast Sparks Kansas Weather Debate
Ground Hog is predicted to see his shadow in Kansas, signaling six more weeks of winter, though local meteorologists challenge the folklore. Meteorologist S. D. Flora notes chances of sun but cautions past accuracy. Temperature outlook for next week mostly above normal after a historically cold month, with thawing in eastern regions and no zero readings on the map. The Dodge City area saw 46 degrees yesterday while other areas stayed chilly and frost lingered in the south.
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Toneka
Ground Hog
Kansan
Animal Kingdom
S. D. Flora
Weather Bureau
Ioc
Flora
Kansas
Es Weather Bureau
Kans
Florasa
Dodge City
Lamb
Alabama
Flashes of Life News Wrap Misprint Incomplete
AP dispatch from New York notes national income estimates for 1929 and 1930 in a disrupted outline. It cites a 12 percent rise in payrolls, cigarette tax totals, and economists attributing growth to shifting minds into business. Actress Pat Campbell comments on audience trends toward talkies.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Chathant Phoenix
Nate Qomal’ Bank and Trust” Company
Washington
Edwin_ K. A. Seligman
Columbia University
Pat Campbell
Crossword Puzzle Clue Fragments From Yesterday
A garbled crossword puzzle style list mentions clues and possible answers with scattered proper names and terms. The readable bits suggest a mixed set of across clues, French capital references, and scattered word fragments, all jumbled and incomplete.
Controlling pitch and vowels in multilingual postings
In Utica, Valentine Bialas captain of America’s Olympic skating team is recovering from a cut artery in the left ankle after a piece of glass pierced his trouser cuff at his mill job. A Turkish tax on the Latin alphabet and a Lisbon decree require shoes to hide bare feet, seen as repulsive and backward by foreigners.
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Utica
Valentine Bialas
America
Lisbon
Mrs Rayl 61 Dead in Hutchinson After Bank Messenger Hold Up
Mrs Minnie Rayl a 61 year old Reno county pioneer died in a Hutchinson hospital after a stroke. She had been linked to the Oklahoma City bank messenger holdup case where $19000 was found in the suspect car. she denied knowledge of the money and was charged as an accessory, a charge later dismissed as her brother and his son confessed. She had returned to Reno county farms after the Oklahoma City incident.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Fed
Minnie Rayl
Réno County
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
City My
Rahl
Reno County
Church Meetings and Services Noted in Community Notices
Fragmented church notices describe meetings at various homes and venues including Wenn Pringle and James Nibarker places, prayer meetings at Post's 1211 Vermont Street, and Episco pal services with Holy Communion. Flora Wark Bechtel memorial note opens, noting birthplace Spencer Indiana July 1 1871.
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Church of God Tiear Friends
Arcourt
Celine
Wenn Pringle
James Nibarker
Post's
Vermont Street
W. L. Lost
Flora Wark Bechtel
Flora Wark
Spencer
Indiana
Florence L. Snow devoted worker in church and community
Florence L. Snow, born in 1879, pursued public speaking and drama at Baker University, aided Indian outreach with her brother the Rev Homer B. Wark, married Dr J R Bechtel in 1903, served in Methodist missions and educational work at Haskell Institute, led women’s societies, and as World Service head shaped foreign mission plans. She died January 28, 1930, with a funeral led by Dr Harry A Gordon. Her legacy included civic cultural efforts and a generous, engaging presence in church and community.
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Kansas
Baker University
Homer B. Wark
J. R. Bechtel
William Alfred Quayle
Board of Bishops
Methodist Women’s Missionary Societies
Haskell Institute
World Service Committee
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Harry A. Gordon
Edward Hislop
Kansas City
Memorial Cemetery
Florence L. Snow
Baldwin News Highlights Local Movements and Events
Local residents travel to Excelsior Springs Kansas City and Topeka for visits, shopping, and conventions. Dr. Robert Hunt recovers from Malta fever at Bethany hospital. The Northwest section of the First Methodist Ladies Aid met for a social and business session, electing officers and planning the year’s budget using the Gind Bag plan.
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Paul Evans
Excelsior Springs
A. W. Perkins
T. L. Harris
Mary Katharine
Kansas City
Lucille Sanders
Maxine Carl
Hugh Hartley
Sterling
Philip
Hartley
Southwestern Lumbermen’s Association
John Bovard
Margaret Ann Hunt
Baldwin
Kan
Robert A. Hunt
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Hunt
Malta
Bethany Hospital
William Tisdale
Eighth Street
Lorna Sisney
C. E. Sisney
Eskridge
Thomas L. Harris
College
Kansas
C. H. Holman
Topeka
Jack Philips
Ladies Aid of the
First Methodist Church
George Marquardt
HH. K. Whright
Floy Liston
Thomas Guster
J. W. Spurgeoin
Harriett Knepp
Baldwin notices and social events move through week
The Baldwin community reports plans for a dime into anniversary bags and a meeting tally, while Mrs. Bechtel dies after a stroke at a Methodist meeting. Local visits include Baker University events, Alpha Chi Omega dinner for alumnae, and Dr. Gilbert addressing students. A Quayle Bible collection hosts 1000 visitors from nine countries with ongoing tours.
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Kansas
John Brann
Des Moines
Peoples Popular Magazine
C. E. Holman
H. S. Humpfeld
Harriett Osborne
Alpha Chi Omega
Clyde Odom
Topeka
Mary Price Smith
Carthage
Merwin Welty
Ottawa
Mary Martin
J. A. Eastwood
Bucyrus
Baldwin
Wichita
Clara E. ‘Krefting
Baker
Centenary Hall
Wallace B. Fleming
Baker University
First Methodist Church
W. M. Gilbert
Drew University
Madison
Gilbert
Middle West
Grace Kirker
Uniontown
Kan
Harvey McKinnon
Patee Theatre Week Begins February 3
Week at Patee Theatre features Monday melodrama State Street Sidi Also titled Only Her Husband with Conrain Nagel Myrna Loy and William Russell. Tuesday showcases Comedy Celebrity with Lin Hasquette and Robert Ammistra. Wednesday presents Ken Maynard with Gladys McConnell and others in Parade. Include Eve News Features and radio ventures.
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Conrain Nagel
Myrna, Loy
William Russell
State Street
Sidi
Eve
Lin
Hasquette
Robert Ammistra
Ken Maynard
Gladys McConnell
Oz Harlin
Dackie
Hanlan
They
Conrad Nagel Myrna Loy
Ailgette Ware
Sadie
Kino slate with The Dove and Border Blackbird
United Artists presents The Dove a mystery feature with Dorothy Revier and Ian Keith in a drama. Saturday shows Leo Maloney in Border Blackbird a thrilling western drama with a big cast. Also comedy and Everyday News Features listed.
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United Artists
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