May Exercise Veto Revolt Over Veterans Benefits
Roosevelt faces possible first veto as Senate sways toward loosening veterans benefits. A Republican Democrat bloc pushes a compromise restoring some payments and free hospitalization while World War I widow and orphan pensions remain contested. Senate votes 41 to 40 to counter economy act cut, House vote planned March 12.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Treasury
Capitol
White House
Fed
House
Vines
S.C
Board of Appeals
American Legion
Shipstead
Minnesota
F. F. A. Quintet Defeats Rexall 28 to 20 on Senior High Court
The Jayhawk chapter Future Farmers of America beat Rexall Drug Store 28 to 20 in a Swell league game. D Johnson and Pine led with 8 points each. Goble topped Rexalls with 5. The team hit 2 of 2 free throws, with 14-13 at halftime and 28-20 final. Public offices closed.
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Jayhawk
Future Farmers of America
Rexall Drug Store
D. Johnson
Pine
Goble
Rexalls
George Washington Birthday Closures and Open Stores in Lawrence
Lawrence observed the holiday with banks post offices and most public offices closed while stores remained open. City hall and the courthouse closed with Judge Hugh Means recessing district court for the day. Sheriff Jack Dunkley’s county office stayed open.
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Lawrence
George Washington
Hugh Means
Jack Dunkley
Valley Falls boys win county tourney in OsKaloosa report
Large crowd from OsKaloosa attended the county basketball tournament at McLouth with Valley Falls boys winning the title. Nortonville and Winchester girls tied for second and Winchester to host an invitational tourney featuring Wetmore Soldier Nortonville Silver Lake Perry Jarbole and Mayetta starting Thursday with semi finals Saturday and finals that night.
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McLouth
Valley Falls
Nortonville
Winchester
Wetmore
Silver Lake
Perry
Jarbole
Mayetta
J. A. Nichols
Amos Leech
Amos
Ezorn
Harry Riley
Sharia Gentry
Hattie Mountain
Sioner Leech
de Luxe
Local Society Notes and Birth Announcements amid Community Meetings
News items cover births at February dates including Robert Foy and Nancy Lee, plus Carl Foy and Henry Watcheous families. Reports on corn hog program meetings, ambulance transfer for John Blevins, and social events at the Oskaloosa Study club with new officers Jacquemin, Simon, and Long. Christian Endeavor rally plans, and visits by Clay and Melvin Sharp, with Mrs. Roland Clark's move to Grand Rapids forthcoming.
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Walker Coleman
Atchison
Robert. Foy
Foy Weishaar
Henry Watcheous
Ng Christ’s Hospital
Nancy Lee
George Clark
Robert Lee
John Blevins
Bell Memorial Hospital
Chester Small
Hiawatha
B. P. Davis
W. B. Ford
Pennington
Valentine
Jacquemin
Simon
Charles Long
Mrs. Simon
Miss Bishop
Dockhorn
Fred Thomson
Henry
Limor
Morrow
Ada Pennington
Jeanette Jacquemin
Leslie Waggoner
Harry Johnson
Baker
Mesdames Ford
Long
Small
Harbour
Riley
Stevens
O’brien
Johnston Ninceheiser
Thompson
McCreight
Phinney
Clark
Sarah
Ratliff
Case
Sloop
Slade
Smith
Decker
Brooks
Johnson
Frank Sharp
Clay Sharp
Nancy
Melvin Sharp
Topeka
Margaret Ford
Margaret Prunty
Ottawa
Roland Clark
Kansas City
Celia Phinney
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dale Evans
Memorial party and hospital notes in local columns
Vague fragmentary OCR items describe a memorial party for Mrs Ray Enale and a Presbyterian Sunday school event with refreshments and Valentines. Mentions Mrs Stephens, She bert Wray, Mr Hannum, Ger Bepobies, Lestat, and a move to Bell hospital for treatment. City librarian Mrs Lobb and Mrs Clare Clartidge appear among ill health notes.
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Vile Lanahga
el Bowen
Billie Cain
Tri Mu
Presbyterian
Sehack
Ray
Enale
Mer
Stephens
Shebert ‘Wray
Bell
Lobb
Libra Friends
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F. FE. A. Quintet
Oskaloosa
Denver
Colorado School OF Mines
Broadway
Beth Sully
Doug UR
O'Bryan
United Artists
Mary Pickford
Hollywood
Fairbanks
Kizer
Africa
Britain
Round Corner Drug Co
Clare
Clartidge
Lela
Ecacansi
Dows
Menthly Pha
Inde Chew
Vanity Vanity Bench
Allcotten Mattrass
Jacquard
Moore & Son
Mass
Overton's
Oller
Aorae
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