Baker College Poised to Mark Centennial Celebration
Baldwin Kansas Feb 8 chartered by the Kansas legislature Baker University celebrates its 100th anniversary. President Nelson P Horn notes rapid construction of a new heating plant memorial hall and plans for an administration building fine arts hall president’s home campanile and increased endowment of 1.325 million as the campus looks to completion this year. Civil war era ties and notable alumni are mentioned with emphasis on endurance through hard times and growth.
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Baldwin
Legislative
Kansas
Es Nelon P. Harr
WDAF
Abraham Lincoln Baker
Mearre
College Campeer
Baker
S Methodist College
Werner R. Dav
16Th
Voluntary Cavalry
Altho
Kansas College
Nelson P. Horn
Landmark torn down at Valley Chapel United Brethren church
The Valley Chapel United Brethren church, 212 miles east of Lone Star on Lone Star road from highway 59, has been demolished after serving the neighborhood for over 50 years. The land reverted from the church to its original owner’s estate, later sold for farming. Residents recall the past congregation and the first pastor F. M. Testerman, once known as the boy preacher, who died in Lawrence about ten years ago.
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Valley Chapel
United Brethren Church
Lone Star
Bond
Dunn
Lawrence
Population in Warsaw swells as Poles return home
Warsaw Poland faces a housing crisis as an estimated 300000 repatriates from Soviet Russia and Western Europe flood in over four months. Officials warn shelter and living space are stretched as prewar population nears 1.3 million and plans to move many to western territories are pursued.
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Warsaw
Poland
Soviet
Russia
Germany
Dr Clarence Salsbury Turns Business Skill to Mission Work
Ganado Arizona profile of Dr Clarence Grant Salsbury who runs Ganado Mission since 1927 using sharp financial methods. He built inventories totaling nearly 3 million dollars and secured a 50 600 gift from Sage foundation via Margaret Sage widow of Russell Sage. He funded a nurses library project growing to over 2 000 dollars value and increased food storage for hot desert summers.
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Ganado Mission
Salsbury
Ganthe
Heal
Cellently Ss
Dr. Salsbury
Sage Foundation
Lacy
Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage
Russell Sage
Rene Moran
Salebury
Ike
Nurses’ School
Salabury
Awaits British Bride Frock Seimes Met Father at Danes
A fragmented account describes a British bride awaiting her husband at a bomber base. It mentions a 1,200 person gathering of traders and attendees traveling up to 166 miles. The piece references Mr and Mrs Jos Jaimes of Ottawa and a soldier awaiting his wife as they planned their future prospects.
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Seimes
Fatere
Jos Jaimes
East 12Th
Ottawa
Flying Courses at Hays Kansas State College Admitted
Thirty Fort Hays Kansas State college adents are enrolled in the G I training flying courses at the Hays airport, reports Don Pratt, airport manager. Kansas leads the nation in wheat production and flour milling.
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Hays Haye
Kan
Fort Hays Kansas State College
Adents
G.I
Hays
Don Pratt
John Davie Iola
Kansas
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Abraham Lindola
United Brethren
Waa
D& Jane Tarroll
Jorece Mann Laboratory School
Kansas State Teachers Association
Lawrence Educational Counbl of
Washburn
Topeka
Thomas Memorial
Washburn Municipal University
Earl Chandler
Clarence Grant Salsbury
BOY Scouts
of Lawrence
Jeffries
Swope
BOY Scout
N. H
Harper's Bazaar
Castle Decorating Co
Vermont
Dale Bi Castte
Etta Gaynes
Miron
Bhoe Dept
Hollywood Beds
Furniture Headquarters
Iviera
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