Farewell festivities planned for President Jardine
Manhattan Kansas February 16 plans begin for State Agricultural College students and townspeople to honor President Jardine with a farewell day on February 25. He leaves February 27 or 28 for Washington to become secretary of agriculture March 4. A final college inspection, reception, and a chamber of commerce banquet with governors invited precede the radiocast of the program.
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Manhattan
Kan
State Agricultural College
W- M. Jardine
Jardine
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Manhhattan Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Iowa
Henry J. Allen
Wichita
Calvin Coolidge
J. E. Ames
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Bugbee
United States Army
Petitions circulate to draft W A Pine for school board
Friends of W A Pine circulate petitions to place him as a candidate for re election to the Lawrence Board of Education at the spring election with a primary coming. Pine has 28 years in education service including 23 with Grant township and five on the Lawrence board. He has served without salary, praised for his valued contributions to the community.
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W. A. Pine
Board of Education
Lawrence
Pine
Grant Township
Kansas University Law Honor Roll Named by Dean Arant
The University of Kansas School of Law announced its fall honor roll, listing sixteen students across the second and third year classes. Names include Frank Flack, Dwight Hogin, R. T. Johnson, Ray Preyer, George Spradling, Floyd Wright, John Fontron, R. P. Smith, F. B. Hodge, J. L. Jacobson, J. E. Kohn, W. F. Means, D. S. Millman, L. L. Morris, M. G. White, and others from multiple Kansas and Missouri cities.
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University of Kansas School of Law
University of Kansas
H. W. Arant
Frank Flack
Dwight
J. H. Hogin
Belleville
R. T. Johnson
St.Francis
Ray R. Preyer
Girard
George Spradling
Liberal
Floyd Wright
Kansas City
Americus
John Fontron
Hutchinson
R. P. Smith
Mountain Grove
Hodge
Sterling
J. L. Jacobson
J. E. Kohn
W. F. Means
Hiawatha
Millman
L. L. Morris
Agricola
M. G. White
Lawrence
Odd Fellows Homecoming in Topeka Auditorium
About forty J O O F lodge members attended the semi annual homecoming in Topeka auditorium. State officers were guests of honor with grand master J B Wilson of Lawrence delivering the afternoon address. A class of fifty six men received lodge degrees Saturday evening and the Lawrence degree team aided in the ceremonies.
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Topeka
Odd Fellows
J. B. Wilson
Lawrence
State Lodge
Lawrnce
Coroneslis
Highway Engineer Resigns in Surprise Move
Topeka, Kan. Feb. 16 The resignation of state highway engineer L. R. Tillotson was accepted by Governor Ben S. Paulen effective immediately. No successor has been named. Tillotson, appointed April 1923 by Governor Davis, offered no reasons in his letter.
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L. R. Tillotson
Topeka
Kan
Ben S. Paulen
Farlen
Tillotson
Davis
Health Board
Claud R. Young
Arkansas City
Paulen
New State Health Board
Doctor Young
Mil
Sai
Wheat Girl of Douglas County Captures Attention
Vada Watson drew crowds today with sheaves of wheat, hailed as the Wheat Girl. G W White of Clinton, who moved to Kansas June 10, 1854 and became a leading wheat grower, visited the Journal-World office to see her and recalled being among the first wheat growers in Douglas County.
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Vada Watson
Journal-World Office
Clinton
White
Kansas
Douglas County
Jury Deliberations Continue In Bank Against Pusch Case
The Watkins National Bank suit against Peter Pusch remains undecided as of 8 p.m. with jurors deliberating since Friday. A separate Sheets v. Pusch verdict for the defendant was reached about 11 a.m. today after jurors retired Saturday afternoon. The McNeill v. K T Oil Co. money suit began once the Sheets verdict was announced. The State case against Arthur Jella for Ford theft is set for tomorrow, and Dorothy Long's case for delinquency of a minor was postponed to the May term.
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Watkins National Bank
Peter Pusch
Clarghee Sheets
J. D. McNeill
K. T. Oil Co
Sheets-Pusch
State
Arthur Jella
Dorothy Long
Open Course Thursday Last Night School Session
Liberty Memorial high school hosts the final night school session this year with enrollment that evening. Supt. M C Del Manzo announced courses in cooking advanced sewing millinery and household art. Classes meet in the home economics department except household art in the University of Kansas fine arts department.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Supt
M.C. del Manzo
University
Kansas
del Manzo
WILL FIGHT ANTHRAX IN MISSISSIPPI AND ARKANSAS
Senate approves 100000 dollars to finish the fight against anthrax in Mississippi and Arkansas from unspent balance used for last year s foot and mouth epidemic emergency cited by Senator Harrison. Kansas book dealers discuss school books at annual convention in Topeka with about 200 registered. Fire calls report two small Louisiana street fires from chimney sparks causing minor damage. Dr Claud R Young resigns from state health board in Topeka. Upham to oversee burial of Frederic Upham in Chicago. Prompt farm bill action threatened if agriculture committee fails to act, Curtis warns. Alcoholism cases in New York hospitals drop from 32778 in 1924 to 10568 in 1923 then rise to 23292 last year.
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Washington
Senate
Mississippi
Arkansas
Harrison
Kansas
Metropeka
Kan
Kansas Book Dealers’ * Association
Philip N. Anderson
Newton
Agriculture Committee
Curtis
Senate I
First Baptist Church
Brotherhood of the Church
F. P. Stapleton
G. T. Brown
C. B. Cowles
Pietro Alessandro Yon
Guild of American Organists
N.C. Johnson
Group of Women's Society
Johnson
Kentucky Street
George Washington
John F. Watts
Thomas A. Edison
Th c
Kansas Guild
Carrie Robinson
Board of Missionary’ ‘Co-operation
New York City
Anna Dorothy Lester
Margaret Phillips
Jennie Gaw
Joie Stapleton
Elsie Wood
Evaneilla Ritchie
Marian Cowles
Frances Sample
MarianAllen
Louise Murphy
Zula Goon
Rebecca McCain
Helen Churchill
Helen Harshburger
Watts
Sisson
Thomas
Florence Watts
Theta Epsilon
Frances Moore
Frances Andrews
Akron Builds Seven Planes For Army Airship Program
Goodyear-Zeppelin workers in Akron push seven semi rigid airships for the U S armyTraining ships RS 1 to Scott Field for test flight Major Norman W Peck oversees government construction RS 1 measures 282 feet long 7044 feet in diameter and holds 719000 cubic feet of helium The three TC type ships carry 200000 cubic feet capacity with two 140 horsepower motors and the TA type ships use two OX Curtis motors The RS 1 will cruise at 55 mph and reach 70 mph when needed Student is to fly RS 1 on test flight
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Akron
Buf
Associated Press
Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation
United States
Scott Field
St. Louis
United States Army
Hach
Norman W. Peck
Curiously Designed Carpet Display in Prague Hall
A large symbolic carpet from the Jedlicka institute for cripples in Prague is shown in a public hall. It maps Bohemia with rivers as tree branches and landmarks, weighs 450 kg, covers 100 square metres, and was created by ten children under Professor Benes. The piece accompanies Paris art exhibition plans. Also, Australian authorities estimate rabbits cause over 100 million dollars yearly in lost productivity.
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Prague
Associated Press
Jedlicka Institute For Cripples
Bohemia
Benes
School of Arts and Crafts
Paris
PLAN AN ALL CE RALLY WITH TEMPORARY OFFICERS ELECTED
The audience Christian Endeavor Union formed in First Christian church appointing temporary officers from eleven groups. Richard C. Marks was elected chairman and Aldeene Stone secretary with Rev Charles A J Richard as counsellor. A constitution committee was named and will submit rules. An all C E rally is planned within two weeks.
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Awdience Christian Endeavor Union
First Christian Church
Richard C. Marks
Aldeene Stone
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles’ AJ Richard
G. W. Burgin
The
Brethren Church
Mabel Schoener
First Presbyterian Church
Marks
Riddle Verse On A Rug Footnote Clues
A playful verse asks a baby on a rug to find a curious thing with a foot and a hand, then a word of three letters for an insect, a doubled hand for boxing or grip, a condition of mop being wrong, and a crockery container once used for corn licker.
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Predict That Bachelor King Will Sit on British Throne in Future
London reports on January 30 noting public unease over the Prince of Wales delaying travels and the persistent rumor of a future marriage. With several debutantes already married, speculation centers on whether the heir will remain a bachelor or wed a younger generation, potentially becoming a bachelor king.
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London
Associated Press
South Africa
Prince of Wales
Buckingham Palace
Mary
Rachel Cavendish
Mary Gordon-Lennox
Mary Cambridge
David Edward
Mayfair
Southwark
Clapham
Church Activities and Revivals Dominate Local Schedule
The First Baptist Church outlines a week of youth events, suppers, and organ recitals on February 12 and 13, with district guild rallies and Theta Epsilon initiations. First Evangelical reports a revival led by Rev. Ludy with notable attendance gains, plus Junior Christian Endeavor events and sermon on The Mystery of the Gospel. United Brethren notes visits from Dean Soper and students from Kansas City University and a union service. First Presbyterian features Rev. Bleck returning from leave with a sermon on conversions and church vitality.
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First Evangelical Church
Tenth
Connecticut
B. F. Ludy
Dave Hill
Lawrence
B.F. Ludy
C. W. Newby
Lady
Rev. Ludy
United Brethren Church
Dean Loper
Kansas City University
Soper
Christian College
United Brethren
Kansas City
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Lawrence groups plan banquet and circle officers named
Community members express concern for personal welfare over fellowship. Preparations are made for a father and son banquet Thursday at 6 80 under Brotherhood auspices with Prof. Dinsmore Alter as toast master and a surprise program. The Social Circle met at Alpha Delta Pi house with Mrs Koff as guest, electing President Mrs R R Hickson Vice President Mrs Starr Secretary Mrs Mack Cannon and Treasurer Mrs Young. Alta Delta Pi sisters provided musical numbers.
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Lawrence
Brotherhood
Dinsmore Alter
Alpha Delta Pi
Koff
R. R. Hickson
Starr
Mack Cannon
Young
Alta Delta Pi Sorority
Lawrence Council of Religious Education Attendance Report
Lawrence Sunday schools posted 2814 attendees including 2066 whites and 208 colored, with top ten schools listed by attendance and adult classes led by First Christian and Congregational groups. Ames wrestlers beat Huskers 14 to 0 with Iowa State claiming the dual victory at Lincoln, though Ames secured one fall.
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Lawrence
First Methodist
First Christian
Congregational
Baptist
First Presbyterian
North Side
Second Presbyterian
United Brethren
Ames
Iowa State
Nebraska
Lincoln
Marriage License Granted to Williams and Dilllon
Loran Williams and Minnie Dillon of Lincoln Kansas were granted a marriage license by Probate Judge Louis Meriger Saturday afternoon.
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Loran. Williams
Minnie Dillon
Lincoln
Kans
Louis Meriger
Deaths and Funerals Bridge scattered notices in Kansas town
Mrs Effie Mangold of Kansas City aged 52 died in a local hospital and will be sent for burial there. Lily C Downs reports the death of her sister Mrs James T Eaglesfield of Indianapolis formerly Miss Carina Campbell who taught at the University of Kansas in 1882. Glasco youth Clarence Henson, 16, dies from injuries suffered in a basketball game three weeks ago. University of Kansas medical faculty published 153 papers during 1923 24. Clyde B Spangler and Alta Collier wed today in Topeka per Judge Menger. Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop listed as address.
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Effie Mangold
Kansas City
James T. Eaglesfield
Lily C. Downs
Indianapolis
Ind
Eaglesfield
Carina Campbell
Department of Foreign
University of Kansas
Frances Schlegel Carruth
Glasco
Kan
Clarence Henson
Simpeon High School
Menger
Clyde B. Spangler
Topeka
Alta Collier
Merriden
Kans
Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop
St. Harmuth
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