Congress Still in Talking Stage
Washington reports the congressional session remains in the talking stage after six weeks. Key issues include extending Finland aid and the export import bank capital boost, with questions over naval appropriations and continuation of the reciprocal trade program.
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Washington
Senate
Finland
Inai
House
United States
Congress
Ways and Means
White House
Roosevelt
Dies
Roosevelt to Undertake Winter Vacation Trip
President Roosevelt plans a secret vacation this week possibly aboard a cruiser in southern waters. Based on prior trips, he may spend ten days to two weeks fishing and relaxing at an Atlantic port, with White House discussions not disclosed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Atlantic
Seeing that old nature can be changed through grace
Daily Lenten devotional by Dr. Gaius Glenn Atkins for the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America argues that human attitudes shape politics and peace or war. It urges grace and wise leadership to transform character, quoting Colossians 3 9 15 and praying for wisdom, understanding, and the mind of Christ.
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Gaius Glenn Atkins
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
St. Paul
God
Christ
Glee Club to broadcast KU program on KFKU
The University of Kansas Women’s Glee Club will perform a 15 minute program on KFKU tomorrow at 6 PM. Miss Irene Peabody directs and Miss Winifred Hill accompanies. Violinist Prof. Waldemar Gelich will also perform.
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Waldemar Gelich
University of Kansas Women’s Glee ‘Club
KFKU
Irene Peabody
Winifred Hill
Seeeereeeee
Schubert
Cain Widmaner
Schumann
Deems Taylor
Aliie Merle Conger
Nabum Conneereernetre
Cayton Avery and Bernard Divorce Suits Filed in District Court
Three divorce actions are listed in district court. Georgina Cayton seeks a divorce from Charles L. Cayton and custody of two minor children. Ava Ruth Avery seeks a divorce from Melvin D. Avery. Agatha Bernard sues for a divorce from Charles H. Bernard. Los Angeles date February 13. Mrs Bessie Polshow told a judge her husband took another woman on their honeymoon and she won a divorce.
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Georgina Cayton
Charles L. Cayton
Ava Ruth Avery
Melvin D. Avery
Agatha Bernard
Charles H. Bernard
Los Angeles
Bessie Polshow
Relief Director Closes Fund Drive Amid Wide Support
Local officials report strong community backing as the director of relief coordinates collections for a major aid effort. The campaign, organized by the commerce department, mobilizes volunteers, resources, and funds to assist those in need during a period of hardship.
Lawrence Pupils Compile Cordley Book Chart And More
Lawrence school notes describe Cordley pupils making a book chart of books read and kindergarten duties. Teachers Van Sickel and Holmes led activities. Pinckney trip reports cover speakers Dr James Thomas and Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde. Junior high projects include science, art, and a basketball title chase with 9GH sweeping 9CC in overtime.
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Opal Jayne Kennedy
Pinckney School
Council of Administration
Toveka
James Thomas
Clarkton College
Potsdam
N. Y
Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde
Denmark
Thomas
Rohde
Kansas Junior Academy of Science
Wichita
Lawrence Junior High
Woodlawn School
Helen Ikenberry
Snow Ball Fight At Pinckney School
A November snow day ends with Dick and Bob forming teams including Bill and Jack for a ten o’clock next morning snowball fight in a vacant lot across from Dick’s house. Forts are built and snowballs formed as both sides clash. Bill and Jack win the playful battle.
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Sam Moore
Pinckney School
Bob
Bill
Jack
Biff
Tip Top
Pinckney
Weather notes and school nurse reports to Council
The article records a forecast by barometer thermometer and hygrometer readings for tomorrow. Miss Electa Kindlesperger spoke to the Junior high student council about her duties as school nurse noting clothing, disease prevention and nourishment for needy children. She cited spending about $450 this winter on clothing and urged donations of clothing. The council plans corridor boxes for donations. Mrs Salvesen’s home room hosted ninth graders with piano solos and a dramatic club play Selma Goes Psychic about a clairvoyant girl and a disguised brother and friend.
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Electa Kindlesperger
Miss Kindlesperger
Social Service’ Canning Kitchen
Boyles
School Dramatic Club Ends With Music and Dance
The program featured readings by Shirley Nan Hargiss Pat Smith Milton Bryan Joanne Boyle Soweta Grover and Albert Brewster. Felix Arnold performed a ping pong tune then a humorous act by Charles Robertson and Miss Alice Russell accompanied the group with piano.
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Shirley Nan Hargiss
Pat Smith
Milton Bryan
Joanne Boyle
Soweta Grover
Albert Brewster
Felix Arnold
Charles Robertson
Mr. Noll
Bob Elbe
Dramatics Club
Alice Russell
Slap by Reed and Arrest Of Two Ends Disorder
Kansas City reports a city election melee ended by Police Chief Lear B Reed who slapped a man. Two men were arrested Don Palermo Republican challenger and Joe Gallucci water department employee were taken to police headquarters for questioning. A further unnamed man was reportedly slapped by the chief as officers moved the crowd.
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Kansas City
Lear B. Reed
North Side
Don Palermo
Joe Gallucci
Lost and Found column headlines prompt quick results
Lost and Found items yield speedy results within an hour after posting. Listings note after press time and provide a contact phone number, typically 22.
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Fellowship OF Prayer
Glee Club
Cayton
Avery
Bernard
Journal-World
U.S.A
Ireland
Great Lake
Lawrence School News
Mr. van Sickel
Cordley
Teddy Shoemaker
Sarah Wyat
Sarah Chubb
Martha Hayard
Robert Wagner
Susan Montgomery
George Duerkson
Ralph Hazenbach
Tommy Minister
Edna Steel
McPherson
Kan
State Teachers College
Emporia
Steel
Cordley School
Miss Allen
Leta Wray Douglas
Indian Dare
Joyce Ann Emick
Margaret Willey
Helen McCall
Dona Lee Dunkham
Jane Harding
Rollo Gurss
Carl Sneegas
Arlen Ban Gaasbee
9GH
9CC
Clifford McDonald
Kay Butler
Hugh Bayles
Miss Mast
Laurel Hessler
Quorum
Q. Whatsit
Marilyn Riggs
Norman Everhart
Blue Boy
Thomas Gainsborough
Betty Lou Cheney
Woodlawn
Lois Ann Norris
Billy Bryan
Goldie
Whitey
England
Scotland
Hawaii
New Zealand
Holland
Brazil
Canada
Panama
Wales
France
Miss Beach
Jefferson County Science Round Table
Oskaloosa
Roem
Ere
Kwixet
Receias Enamel
D. & S. Wallpaper and Print Store
Mass
B. Edwin Duncan
D. C
Fischer’s
Lawrence
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad
Reed
Ment
FBI
Flowers
U. S
Armstrong
Evans Storage CO
Kansas
Public Service Company
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