Agriculture supply measure trimmed in House panel
Washington reports the appropriations committee cut a proposed undersecretary of agriculture from a $59,406,000 supply bill and reduced other items. The panel kept farm credit administration funding at $2,820,000 and rejected extra highway road program boosts while noting large emergency and automatic appropriations.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Appropriations Committee
House
Agriculture Committee
Wallace
Secretary of the Treasury
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Congress
Farm Administration
Agricultural Department
Thomas H. MacDonald
Bureau of Public Roads
Sendlin-D-La
Secretary of Agriculture
Sandlin
Civil Case Trials In District Court Before Judge Means
Jury heard Bechtel versus Steelavell over a claimed $1000 loan secured by a land mortgage. Stockwell argues the money was a purchase price for half interest in a quarter section of land, not a loan. Deliberations resumed this morning. Also heard Evans versus Douglas for injuries from a August 16 car collision at Seventh and Massachusetts streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Means
J. R. Bechtel
Stockwell
K. C. Evans
Milton Douglas
Evans
Douglas
Seventh
Massachusetts
HITT IS CADET MAJOR among ROTC appointees at KU
Coast Artillery Battalion ROTC at the University of Kansas announces cadet major James K. Hitt from White Cloud and cadet captains, lieutenants, and second lieutenants from several Kansas towns and Missouri. Oil production increases nationwide to 2,355,311 barrels daily. Kaw Valley Rabbit Breeders Association to meet Friday at 7:30 PM at the Chamber of Commerce. all members urged to attend.
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Coast Artillery Battalion
University of Kansas
James K. Hitt
White Cloud
Louis S. Parsons
Wamego
Clarence W. Asling
Abilene
Eugene A. Bartlett
Kansas City
Kenneth J. Hodson
Columbus
Kenneth M.stevens
Hutchinson
Billy R. Ward
Lawrence
Thomas Page
Topeka
Harry L. Shaffer
Waldo
Harold L. Smith
William Pine
Marvin J. Wanamaker
Barnes
Thomas
Ashby
Leavenworth
Herschel W. Schenck
Armstrong
Kan
Roswell H. Graves
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Louis H. Forman
Tracy
Roy C. Senate
Paola
Tulsa
Okla
United States
Oil Regas Journal
Rabbit Association
Kaw Valley Rabbit Breeders’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Government spending tops four billion under Roosevelt plan
Washington reports total government expenditures for the social year exceed 4 billion dollars with seven billion more to spend by June end to meet Roosevelt's budget. A large gold devaluation profit left the treasury with a 601.705 million surplus. removing the profit shows a 2.206 billion deficit.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
RFC
Morgenthau
Death mystery haunts Mrs Dancey case in Missouri town
Nevada Missouri February 20 AP investigators weigh murder or suicide in the death of poetess and fiction writer Mrs E Pearl Dancey found shot in a car on Saturday. Suspect Virgil Wells was arrested on a first degree murder charge while relatives describe a troubled relationship and ties to an underworld milieu. Coroner returned an open verdict, noting a probable .410 shotgun wound and a sawed off gun found with Wells.
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Nevada
E. Pearl Dancey
Vernon County
Virgil
Blackie)Wells
Dancey
Dewey Routh
Wells
C. N. Burt
Six Wells
Dancer
Sarah Shilling
Robert
Prof Allen Crafton to discuss word person on KFKU talk
Prof Allen Crafton head of KU speech and drama will lead the fourth Words Words Words talk on the word person. The program airs Thursday February 22 at 2 45 pm from Station KFKU with KU forensics students delivering talks on Tuesdays in March and April. Miss Myra Hull previously presented Kansas Prose Writers in February.
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Allen Crafton
Speech and Dramatic Art
University of Kansas
KFKU
E. C. Buehler
Myra E. Hull
Kansas Prose Writers
Local Kansas Weather Reports Mild Morning in Lawrence
Glen Charlton surveyed the mild Kansas weather this morning after a phone talk with a friend in New York City. The friend reported heavy snow and cold, a storm raging today, with one car frozen in a two block walk and a foot and a half of snow on the ground. Many businessmen could not reach downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Charlton
Kansas
New York City
Lawrence
Charlton
Tax Return Help Visits in Lawrence Area
A tax return assistance drive runs today and tomorrow in Lawrence. Mr. Lobban will be in the second floor office of the F. G. Lobban building from 8 am to 6 pm to help citizens prepare income tax returns, with possible appointments outside hours during the lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mr. Lobban
F. G. Lobban
Married by Probate Judge L H L Menger
A wedding was officiated by Probate Judge L H L Menger in a brief ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L H L. Menger
Alter Has Theory for Formation of Planets
Prof Dinsmore Alter of the University of Kansas outlines a cosmic origin theory for planets. He says planets form as a normal product of stellar evolution, created by stars as they age, via a balance of gravitation and radiation pressure in outer stellar zones leading to small planets that accrete matter and settle into orbits around their suns.
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Dinsmore Alter
University of Kansas
Literary Digest
Tur
Stare Ara
Alter
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Dr. Alter
K U Hops Start of Season at Memorial Union Ball Room
The University of Kansas scene opens with hops in the new Memorial Union ballroom. A Co ed Hop will run from 4 to 5 30 pm tomorrow, followed by the Hobnail Hop on February 24. Gamma Phi freshmen performed a campus skit, while Theta freshmen plan the annual Black Cat tea, and local engagements include Cab Calloway imitator Jane Lewis and looming campus romances.
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Memorial Union Building
K. U
Pofovs Wa
Gamma Phi
Rio
Gillis Theater
Theta
Church Dinner Tomorrow at First Presbyterian Gye Ninth Vermont
The Third Congregational dinner in February at First Presbyterian Church will be tomorrow at 6 15 PM Reverend Theodore H Astman continues Our Presbyterian Church serving a covered dish sandwich dessert and coffee by the February Calendar Unit of the Womens Guild Board of Deacons oversees the fellowship Miss Hel Alter will sing Congregation members and friends are invited
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First Presbyterian
Gye Ninth
Vermont
Duri
Theodore H. Astman
Our Presbyterian Church
Women’s Guild
Miss Hel
Alter
Valuable Birds Lost In Fire At Lawrence Home
John Riling of 1745 West Ninth street reports a kerosene stove fire Saturday night that destroyed 43 of his valuable birds kept for breeding and show. The losses include 21 parakeets 19 finches three canaries and two Java rice birds. Only two birds were saved and a hatchery setup is being rebuilt.
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John Riling
West Ninth Street
Riling
Lawrence High School
Bendn
Plan to Build Highway Through Cookson Hills
Oklahoma City February 20 AP The Oklahoma highway commission aims to build a 30 mile road from near Vian through the Cookson hills to Tahlequah linking U S Highways 64 and 62. Ed McDonald secretary says survey work starts immediately to open the scenic area as a recreational center and aid law enforcement in removing criminal elements, with a crossing of the Illinois River at Cookson.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Highway Commission
Charles
Pretty Boy
Floyd
Cookson Hills
Ed McDonald
Commission
Sallisaw
U. S. Highway No. 64
Vian
Tahlequah
Illinois River
Cookson
Oklahoma
Masons Elect Haviland Leader At Kansas Convocation
Harlan W. Haviland of Kansas City named grand high priest succeeding Jay B. Kirk as Royal Arch Masons convene in Topeka. Officers chosen include Hoge Thompson Hetzel Peach Strain Wilson Shea Loucks Areaick Davis and Dele Rigg with Nelson to read paper. John J. McGraw reported somewhat improved in New York.
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Nathan B. Thompson
Topeka
John A. Hetzel
Newton
Scribe
Harry E. Peach
Emporia
Elmer F. Strain
A. K. Wilson
William Shea
Arkansas City
Charles Loucks
Lakin
Grand Royal Arch
Lynn Areasick
Marysville
Harvey O. Davis
Anthony
Lauren Dele Rigg
Leon
Grand Sentinel
Lay A New Sewer On Massachusetts Street Paving Project
A new storm sewer is being laid along Massachusetts Street from Nineteenth east to Barker Avenue, connecting with a drainage site. Workers dig for the pipe while brick and rails on Massachusetts between Fourteenth and Twentieth are removed and the street graded for local traffic. The contractor plans grading operations and parking stake setting for a three foot widening on each side, with paving to be concrete and 46 feet wide from Eleventh to Twentieth, though paying work will start weeks later.
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Massachusetts
Nineteenth Street
Barker Avenue
Gregeynn
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Obituary notes Minnie Sanderson McClaskey a former Lawrence resident died in Huntington Park California Burial at Huntington Park She survived by two sons, a daughter and a sister Mrs Claude Kasold of Glendale California Funeral services for Dr E E McAferty longtime United Brethren minister who died in McLouth were held at the United Brethren church with Bishop A B Statton in charge Burial followed with Masonic rites at Memorial Park cemetery Lawrence Rev C L Heatherington attended and many local ministers and church members were present
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Minnie Sanderson McClaskey
Minnis Sanderson McClaskey
Lawrence
Huntington Park
Calif
Mra
Claude Kasold
Glendale
E. E. McAferty
McLouth
United Brethren
United Brethren Church
A. B.statton
Kansas City
C. V. Priddle
Memorial Park Cemetery
C. L. Heatherington
Astor
Lawrence United Rathren Church
Jefferson County
Colonial Tea Party Highlights Home Room 201 Program
Students from Home Room 201 M led by Miss Jennie Springer presented an annual program featuring readings by Winifred Revier and Mary Frances Fitzpatrick, a trio performance, and a George Washington wreath ceremony. Home Room 104 C under Mrs. Edyth Salvesen joined with a seventh grade glee club and minority acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Springer
Atom Iunior High School
Ted Conley
Lorainne Fields
Wilma Hill
Dorothy Morris
Max- Ine Gentry
Louise Ri
Harold Moon
Jackie
Winifred Revier
Ida Lyons
Home Room 104-C
Edyth Salvesen
George Washington
Eleazor Allen
J Nvise Longandther
David Whitney
Washington
Prade
Glee Club
Rev G A Pals Speaks at Leadership School
The Rev G A Pals will speak tonight at 7 30 o clock for the assembly meeting of the Douglas County Council of Religious Education Leadership School at First Baptist Church. The subject is the Seven Objects of the Sunday School. Classes taught by Dean E K Eh dght and Rev Seth W Slaughter will be open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Pals
Douglas County Council of Religious Education Leadership School
First Baptist
E. K. Eh
Seth W. Slaughter
Hoover aide questioned over air mail contracts draw
Washington AP February hearings into the nations map and air and ocean mail contracts continued with Walter F Brown, ex Postmaster General, testifying as Senate investigators pressed the case. chairman Black cited Hoover’s request for a Justice Department inquiry into a bid, Brown denying plans to parcel out routes at a 1930 airline operators conference.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
Walter F. Brown
Brown
Senator Black
Black
Justice Department
Aviation Company
Western Air
Post Office
Kanwaka Good Will club meets with Valentine program
The Kanwaka Good Will club met Wednesday afternoon February 7 with Mrs. Jack Simpson. Members answered roll call with Valentine Memories and heard an Origin of Valentine s Day article by Mrs. E M Bathmaier, a test of words by Mrs. Johanning, phonograph records, and a letter from Kansas farmer Dan Casement to the Kansas City Star on farm problems read by Mrs. Mark Pierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanwaka
Jack Simpson
Edison
Valentine
Homer Hird
G. T. Richards
Mark Pierson
Charles Toping
O. L. Johanning
E. J. Bahnmaier
Elmer Warrington
Simpson
Edward Shaw
Topping
Johanning
E. M. Bathmaier
Phonograph Records
Kansas
Dan Casement
Kansas’ City Star
Hesper Farm Bureau meeting features covered dish luncheon
The Hesper unit of the Farm Bureau held a covered dish luncheon at Mrs. Gus Gabriel's home with a long table of members including Mrs. Ed Grob Mrs. Oren Dunlop Mrs. George Wotan and others. The program covered Farm Bureau creed reports culinary lessons seed varieties and insect control with recreation and travel notes followed by plans for the next meeting on March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesper Unit
Farm Bureau
Gus Gabriel
Ed Grob
Oren Dunlop
George Wotan
Jess Milburn
Howard Miller
John Kanzig
Alvin
Gabriel and Sons
Gayle and
Galen
Werner
Dolling
Wallace and
Doris
Oscar Votaw
Alonzo Ambler
Earnest Milburn
Lawrence
Mabel Dunlap
Manhattan
Bessie Kanzig
Kanzig
Kian Gabriel
Hesper Farm Bureau
Cs. i. Gerstenberger
Jeorge Votan
Hesper Women’s Missionary Society
Georgiana Dollniz
Brrs
Ethel Votaw
Alice Keeler
O. E. Votaw
Ivan Crouch
Levi Woodard
Oliver’ Deay
James Rush
Thomas Thornton
Hattie Rush
Alice Wheeler
Elletta Ann
C. M. Williamson
L. E. Klopfenstein
Raymond Stanley
Irwin Votaw
James. Rush
Eva Votaw
Jerry Harris
Powerful but harmless Creomulsion ad copy warning
Colds that hang and bog down the head are advertised to fight germs with Creomulsion. The pitch promises a powerful but harmless remedy that is pleasant to take and contains no narcotics, with a druggist authorized to refund money if your cough or cold is not relieved.
Residents Attend Farm and Home Week and Visit Harold Jeffrey
Local families and friends gathered for Farm and Home Week events in Manhattan and at Maple Grove church. Harold Jeffrey remains seriously ill with a condition near the same, with many relatives visiting and helping care, as Miss Blanche Wotan recovers from scarlet fever.
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Bell: Memorial Hospital
Kan
Mire
Yin
Votaw
the Hospital
Johnnay
Mra
Alvin Sets
Manhattan
Greta Kanzig
Isa. Baines
Harold Jeffrey
Martin Abels
June Louise
Fred Maul
Harry” Harenbush
Emma Schneider
Eldon Wotan
Dorothy Schlegel
Reifschneider
Luther Klopfenstein
Stoldts
Sinclair Station
Abs
Earnest Lightbody
Wheaton
Rath Hiese
N. P. Henley
Irvin Wotan
Eli. Wheeler
Elietta
Mr. Wooten
Oscar Brecheisen
Albert Finley
Walter
Sarah Brecheisen
C. Brecheisen
Ruth Dunlap
Blanche Wotan
Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Russel Bail
Whitkey
Emporia
John Ivan Crouch
H. Davis
Oren’ D. Dunlan
Four Corners
Gardner
Fred Neis
Clarence
Eral
Willie
Eas
Joenile
Theo, Thoren
Esther Brecheisen
Walter Brecheisen
Gus Gabriel
Lawrence
Robt. Gabriel
Captain's Creek
John Kanzig
Greta
Victor Feldmeyer
Hesper
Hazel Harris
Hesper Parent Teacher Association
Oak Ridge social notes and local visits
Mr and Mrs R R Weakley returned home Friday evening after ten days with relatives in Illinois. Mrs Chas Wood visited Mrs Roy Hodges who has been confined with the flu. Mr and Mrs Alfred Heck and Mr and Mrs H G Van Neste attended Encampment No 4 oyster supper. Wood is painting and decorating at Ralph Pine’s home in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Weakley
Ilinois
Chas. Wood
Roy Hodges
Alfred Heck
H. G. van Neste
Wood
Ralph Pine
Lawrence
Why the Sudden Change to Liquid Laxatives
Doctors and public alike favor measured liquid laxatives for gentle, adjustable relief. A properly prepared liquid laxative offers a comfortable movement without immediate or after effects, with dose variations to fit individual needs. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, based on senna, is a safe, non habit forming laxative available at druggists.
Bleakley Community Club Meeting Report and Social Highlights
Bleakley community notes record a Friday evening meeting with many in attendance. A program featured benefits, a talk by Mrs. Nichols on her trip, a garden lesson by Mrs. Werks, and annual dues collection. A recreation period followed with visits from residents and families, and a high school play performance mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleakley
Pogram
K. Fredwere
Ruby
Namoples
Ge Mater
A. CG
Nichols
Glenn Stumbo
Topeka
Bayard
Kan
Arthur Leonhard
Memorial High School
Jennie Lowash
FH. Leonhard
Mildred
Oakridge
Valentine Box
Fee
Ruth Medel
Fansus
Ruth
McKesson's Vitamin Concentrate Tablets Ad
An advertisement touts McKesson's Vitamin Concentrate tablets as a cure for colds and fatigue. It claims the tablets deliver vitamins A and D from cod liver oil plus calcium and phosphorus, with a chocolate coating and no fishy taste. Consumers are urged to ask their druggist for this product.
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O& Mother
Dad
McKesson
McKesson's
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New York
Crowth
Stanley
Gast
Elks Lodge
Shankar
A. O. Pig
Cab Calloway
Cab
Jane Lewis
Kappa Alpha Theta
Frig
Virginia Pensinger
Junior Shaffer
Sigma Nu
Mr. Shaffer
Washburn
Geraldine Pardee
Bill Knipe
Charles Marshall
Nelson
C. F. Nelson
McGraw
John J. McGraw
New York Giants
Zee
Tndustrial School of Athlets
Petal
Kansas Industrial School
Rev. G. A. Pals
Leadership School
Wynekoop
Criminal Courts Building
Chicago
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Rheta
Miller
Altenda F
Mt Landon
Stockton
Inginancia
Moe
Mporia
Herschel’ Crouch
Turkey
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Ankara
Turk
Bankani
Elof Isports
Oak Ridge
Life Insurance CO
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