Roosevelt Visits Mount Vernon for George Washington Tribute
President Roosevelt motor to Mount Vernon to lay two wreaths on George Washington's tomb and avoid business, with only Dartmouth College dean E Gordon Bill as visitor. The day also marked a reading of Washington's farewell address, a Valley Forge anniversary, and a cherry tree planting near Fredericksburg Virginia to honor the legend.
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Roosevelt Limits Administration Bills in New Congress
Washington observers note President Roosevelt shifts drafting power to Congress. The White House will no longer push full bills, instead guiding committees to draft measures and have them introduced under their own names. Supreme Court decisions also shown cautious public communication by Chief Justice Hughes.
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Supreme Court
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Valley Grove honors sailor Eugene Jones safe after airship crash
Valley Grove residents and former classmates celebrate Navy machinist Eugene Jones after news he survived the airship crash. Jones, aboard a plane that accompanied the Macon, telegraphed his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles F.E. Jones to say he is safe. He previously lived in Valley Grove and attended local schools. Floyd and Dan Petrie of McLouth and Woodstock area helped Friday night.
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Vailey Grove
Eugene Jones
U.S. Navy
Eugene
Harles FE. Jones
Macon
Navy
Floyd
Dan Petrie
McLouth
Woodstock
Valley Grove notes reveal school closings and local moves
In Jefferson County the county superintendent orders one week of school closure at Valley Grove due to pupil illnesses. Measles spread in Valley Grove and Chester, while roads around Wellman suffer washouts delaying travel. Residents report visits from relatives, care for ailing neighbors, a farm sale, and community updates on infrastructure and local marriages and deaths.
McLouth area updates on health and community events
The county meetings are off due to the spinal meningitis scare with two deaths reported last week. Arnold Smoots and W A Wellman quit cattle feeding, Smoots advertising a February 21 sale and moving to McLouth. Petrie remains critical, friends stay by his side. O B Glover visits Oskaloosa to aid 3935 program. A gas shovel moves to Eberhardt hill for bluff work. High school and grade pupils enjoy home vacations as schools close. Notices of deaths and funeral attendees appear for Mrs Earold Mellenry and Mrs Sarah Whinney with many relatives listed from Wichita Topeka and nearby towns.
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Floyd
Jefferson
Valley Grove
Chester
Wellman Road
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A. B. Commons
Richard Metrie
Gerald
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Merle Molliday
Sunny-Side
Chester Smith
Richard Coffman
Midlands
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Sarah Phinney
Phinney
Charles Phinney
Horace I
Nellie
Rulph Snyder
Wichita
Sarah Me Champion
Syasimen County
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Melouth
Sion
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W. A. Wellman
Eberhardt Hill
Octave Ford
Albert
Ford
Earold Mellenry
McLouth
Kansas City Hospital
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Ethel Dunn
Sarah Whinney
Ralph Snyder
Imnogene Adanix
Dorothy
William Froclich
Bobbie
Blackwell
Oklahoma
Ruth’ Snyder
Ralph Edward
Carl’ Snyder
Tecumseh
Anna Snyder
Lebo
J. G. Russell
Edward
Mrs. Plate
Manhattan
Tonganoxie Society Notes Include PTA Event and Club Meeting
Tonganoxie residents report a busy week with E. R. B. P. W. A. club hosts and card prizes won by Mrs. Walter Denholm Miss Georgina Denholm Charles Hitzeman Jr and Walter Denholm. First grade hosts Valentine party after school. Measles illness in Robert Needham third grade pupil and pneumonia illness improving for Carol Dee. Southwest High teacher Alisia Seifert spent weekend with S. J. McNaughtan family. PTA presented World Book Encyclopedia set to Tonganoxie Grade School at week’s end. Country Club met February 20 with members attending.
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E. RB
Walter Denholm
Georgina Denholm
Charles Hitzeman, Jr
Robert Needham
Arthur Turner
Carol Dee
Alfred Knox
Alisia Seifert
Southwest High School
Kansas City
S.J. McNaughtan
Tonganoxis
Parent-Teachers Association
Luncheon Aides Meet at Mrs Chapman Home
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society met Thursday afternoon February 21 at the home of Mrs Clarence Chapman with Mrs Sam Jones assisting hostess. Mr and Mrs Arthur Young of Kansas City visited their parents Mr and Mrs L F Young and Mr and Mrs A L Knox. Thousands of prospective buyers and renters read the Journal World classified page daily.
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Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Clarence Chapman
Sam Jones
Arthur Young
Kansas_ City
L. Fo Young
A. L. Knox
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