Bon Armourdale Baptist meeting faces disruption in Kansas City
The Armourdale Baptist meet tonight as they discuss statements by Lester J. Stratton, a former Ottawa serial student and local packing plant worker, amid controversy sparked by a letter in the Kansas City Star. The church beard issued a notice to Stratton, who is not afraid to meet the Foard, touching on religious doctrine and rational tribunes.
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ABCA
Church
Kansas City
Bon Armourdale
Lester’ J. Stratton
Kansas City Star
Iten
Grand High Priest election enmeshed in lodge news
AP reports George Wa re elected master of the grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons to succeed Governor Bennee Onna codak amid a sequence of court handling and local notices. Separately, Jackman M.A. defends in court as motions and transfers loom before March 1. Community notes include a junior high mixer at the high school gym and postponed coal strikes in West Virginia.
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George Wa ' Re
Grand Chapter i
Royal Arch Masons Sag
Bennee Onna Codak
Farang Sehop Gentes
Misille
Grand Wilson
Trithe
Ke Eretagys Dreasure Veka
John Wesley
Ral
Eap Oita
Warshal
Strand
Oberlin
Uni
Strik A
West Virginia
Percy Tettow
District 17
This Week’s College Sports and Events Schedule
Tuesday lists Kansas vs Missouri in Columbia and Kansas vs Washington in St. Louis. Wednesday features Myler case trial and KU Radio Night, with The Admiral at Lawrence High. Thursday includes Vinland school election. Friday has Haskell vs KCU in Kansas City. Saturday covers basketball Kansas vs Nebraska at Robinson Gym, and KU Glee Club concert at Robinson Gym.
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Kansas
Missouri
Columbia
Myler
K. U
Washington
St. Louis
Lawrence High School
Vinland
Haskell
Nebraska
Robinson Gymnasium
Glee Club
Glee Club to Seek Funds for Carnegie Hall Trip
Chancellor Lindley announced at the Chamber luncheon that downtown will be asked to fund the University of Kansas Glee Club’s trip to New York for the national contest. The quartet performed to applause and Lindley urged district support to cover travel costs while noting KU’s Wichita contest victory and audience capture.
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University of Kansas Glee Club
New York
OH. Lindley
Chamber of Commercy
Glee Club
Carnegie Hall
Lindley
Kansas
Wichita
KK. U
University of Kansas
Kansas post office convention praised by secretary
Secretary Claude L. Scott announced at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon that Kansas post office workers who held their annual convention in Lawrence were pleased with city arrangements. He credited local post office staff for their efforts and noted they paid 350 to 400 from their own pockets to cover convention expenses and ensure every detail was cared for.
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Claude L. Scott
New Kitchen Showcases Old and Modern Housewife Roles
Display windows of the Kansas Electric Power company contrast yesterday’s kitchen with today’s. The south window depicts the Workshop of the Woman of Yesterday featuring an oil lamp, wood stove, wood box, and an ice box. The north window, The Play of the Woman of Today, presents modern appliances including a Kelvinator, fan, electric mixer, and an electric sweeper.
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Kansas Electric Power Company
Deaths and funerals in local notices mix
Nero Sparks of 820 New Jersey Street dies at home this morning. funeral arrangements to be announced. Mrs Joel S White notified by phone of death of Mrs Joel B White at her daughter’s home in Topeka. body to be brought here for interment pending arrangements. Debate postponement at local high school due to illness. triangular debate scheduled next week among Kansas City Kansas Mahattan and Lawrence. Midweek Methodist Brotherhood supper to be held tomorrow night at church banquet rooms with Rev Edward Hislop in charge. last banquet of the year expected large attendance. Mrs Lucy A Read, 73, dies. services Thursday at 10 AM from her sister’s home with Rev Edward Hislop officiating. burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Nero Sparks
Nero - Sparks
New Jersey Street
Joel.s. White
Joel
Lawrence High School
Paola
Lawrence
I. L. Boyer
Red and Black
Boyer
Kansas City
Manhattan
Clork
Methodist Brotherhood
Edward Hislop
Lucy A. Read
William Spurgeon
Rhodes Island Street
Edward Histop
Oak Hill Cemetery
Farma
Farma Bureau
Anderson County
Bowlers duel as Old Timers challenge Undefeated team
After the Un defeated team beat the Lily Whites at the Elks club, Old Timers led by Tom Sweeney Jr and George Kuhne challenge the champions. Tomorrow night at 8 o'clock the two squads clash to settle who rules in ten pins. The Undefeated lineup includes Emily Wartig John Riling J W Miller Otto Reatz and Dr J B Henry. The Old Timers feature Gus Berger T D Funk and Broer Gustafson.
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Elks Club
Emily Wartig
John Riling
J. W.miller
Otto Reatz
J. B. Henry
Tom Sweeney
George Kuhne
Gus Berger
T. D. Funk
Broer Gustafson
Cement merger reshapes Volker contract in Kansas
A Kansas City report notes a new cement merger to absorb several million dollars in assets. The Missouri highway commission agreed the Volker contract at cost will be taken over by the forming company. The Volker plant at Mildred, Kansas, carries a purchase price of 2.5 million dollars. Additional absorption details await announcement.
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Kansas City
A.P
William Volker
Missouri State Highway Commission
Volker
Mildred
Kans
Farmers Seek Writ to Force Lyndon Bank Permit
Farmers in Osage County filed for a writ of mandamus in the Kansas Supreme Court to compel state bank commissioner Roy Lone to approve incorporation of a new Lyndon bank. The state charter board refused, citing Lyndon already has sufficient banking facilities, though farmers have subscribed stock.
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Topeka
Kan
Farmer's Union
Osage County
Supreme Court
State Bank Commissioner
Lyndon
State Charter Board
Roy One
State Bank
Charter Board
Wilson & Company Sold to Reorganization Committee
Chicago February 23 AP Wilson and Company packers were sold to the reorganization committee for 23 150 000. The plan since 1924 receiver ship will be put into effect with Thomas E Wilson remaining as head, continuing the company. Denver February 28 AP Mary Louise Spas denied tears that she was informally engaged to Edward W Browning.
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Chicago
Wilson and Company, Packers
Thomas E. Wilson
Denver
Mary Louise Spas
Edward W.browning
New York
Herbert W. Singleton
Rochester
N.Y
Mary
Singleton
Three killed in crossing near Marietta Oklahoma
Oscar Walden 38 his wife Lemna 34 and daughter Bernita 4 were instant fatalities when Walden's car was struck by a Santa Fe freight train near Marietta Oklahoma no details on Hulery 6 injury. Residents of Oil Spring five miles north of Marietta.
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Gainesville
Tex
Oscar Walden
Lemna
Bernita
Hulery
Walden
Santa Fe
Marietta
Oklahoma
Walderis
Oil Spring
Potence
Texas
Bernitos
Helen
Okla
Here
Wichita detective surrenders in bribery case at city hall
Wichita February reports H S Hensley city detective surrendered at the city marshal's office after a warrant accused him with J Glick Herbert of offering detective H L Pennington 100 to overlook liquor law violations at the Wig-tifa Athletic Club. Both men arraigned and released on $1000 bonds. Herbert awaiting trial on liquor and gambling charges. Also note Sinclair appeal over Tea Pot Dome lease conspiracy indictment. Eight men slept in city jail for lack of beds.
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Wichita
Hensley
J. Glick Herbert
H. L. Pennington
Helbert
Wigtifa Athletic Club
Pennington
Athletic Club
Stull Basketball Trip Ends With Loss At Lawrence
Residents of Yarnold and nearby areas report disrupted travel as Stull’s basketball team fell to Lawrence high school on a Tuesday road trip. Several locals and visitors, including teachers Opal Shaw and Mabel Shaw, were delayed by snowbound roads and sheltered at known homes until conditions improved.
Oakridge social notes list local guests and gatherings
Miss Lena Sutton entertained her Sunday school class at Mrs. Ewing's home in North Lawrence. W C T U meeting at Mrs. Clarence Pine's home. Families visiting in from Schaake and Johanning households. Zebbie Van Neste from DeRidder, La. visited H G Van Neste. Card party hosted by Howard Lorangnecker with C B Young Lawrence, Frank Toms, Reede, and Chester Toms. IOOF and Rebekah Valentine entertainment drew a large crowd. Nettie recently married Joe Woolf of Bonner Springs. gifts noted. Mrs. C C Miller and Mrs. Will Hayden report loss of chickens accredited by Dr. Karnes and Mr. Crosby of Missouri.
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Landis Penfold
Milford Miller
Lena Sutton
Ewing
North Lawrence
Frank Leonhard
Clarence Pine
Albert Schaake
Otto L. Johanning
Ed Schaake
Zebbie H. van Neste
de: Ridder
H. G. van Neste
Howard Longanecker
Ic. B. Young
Lawrence
Frank Toms
Reede
Chester Toms
Rebeckah
Valentine
Florence
Myrtle
Suither
Nettie
Joe Woolf
Bonner Springs
C. C. Miller
Will Hayden
BR. H. Karnes
Mr. Crosby
Missouri
M. E
Fred Bailey
C. W. Anderson
Onarga Illinois
Anderson
Kansas City
C. P. Crider
S. P. Crider
W. Anderson
Onarga
ZH. van Neste
de Ridder
F.C. Whipple
Wilford Miller
Ernest Schulmeyer
Nora’ Kaut
Excelsior Springs
Wm. DeHuff
Carpenter
W. J. Coleman
J. C. Herriott
Margaret Rush
Herriott
Chamber of Commerce
Will Green
Messrs. P. &. Sterling
Charles Wood
Hi. G. van Neste
Grant Township
Court House
Oakridge Club
J.G. Uemphill
Nelson’ le Stier
Benjamin Franklin
Frank Walters
J. Smith
Stiner
See’s
Treas
Elmer Wise
F. L. Hartman
Frank Strong
Will Charlton
Mary Nottingham
Leonhard
Mildred Leonhard
Chris _Schaake
Kansas
Centenary church menu and local social notices
Centenary M E church members attended a chicken pie supper Friday evening with District Superintendent Fred Bailey present for a business meeting. The column lists many visitors and family visits from Onarga De Ridder Lawrence and other places, plus sick list updates, local road talks, and a Woodlawn P T A meeting set for Feb 24.
KU Music Teachers Association Delegates to Hays Meeting
University of Kansas representatives will attend the Kansas State Music Teachers Association convention in Hays Thursday and Friday. Faculty members leaving Wednesday include Prof. Skilton, W. B. Downing, G. Prior, Howard Taylor, Gene Christy, Waldamar Gelch, Karl Euersteiner, Fannie May Ross, and Dean Swarthout. The program features performances by Gelch, Downing, and Ross, Mendelssohn trio by the KU stringed group, and Swarthout leading the piano conference. A Kansas City Little Symphony concert and Chicago voice teacher D. Klinger speeches are planned. Swarthout hopes to host the 1927 convention in Lawrence.
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Woodlawn Parent-Teachers Association
North Side Orchestra
University of Kansas
Kansas Staite’ Music Teaccers Association
Hays
School of Fine Arts
Prof
S. Skilten
W. B Downing G. Prior
Howard Taylor
Gene Christy
Waldamar Gelch
Karl Euersteiner
Fannie May Ross
Dean D. M. Swarthout
K.U
Waldumar Gelclj
Downing
Skilton
Muckwa
The
Dean Swarthout
Kansas City
Hilliards Rally Tops Blue Diamonds In St. Joseph
Long John Wulf scored twice in rapid succession late in the second half to lift the Hilliards of St. Joseph to a 19 to 18 win over the Kansas City Athletic Club Blue Diamonds. Forrest De Bernardi employed stalling as the clock wound down, securing the Chemists’ first loss of the season. Ackerman led Blue Diamonds with 10 points on three mald goals and four free throws. a rematch is set for March 8 in Convertion Hall.
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Long John” Wulf
University of Kansas_court
Forrest de Bernardi
St. Joe
Blue Diamonds
Kansas City Athletic Club
St. Joseph Auditorium
Hilliards
Chemists
DeBernardi
Tus”. Ackerman
Ghoint
Eddie Plank in Critical Condition After Stroke
Gettysburg Pa Feb 23 The condition of Eddie Plank former Philadelphia Athletics star following a paralytic stroke at his home yesterday was reported critical Little hope for recovery Plank 51 years old has been in the automobile business since retiring from baseball
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Gettysburg
Eddie Plank
Philadelphia
Plank
Grammer Home Burns at Alfred Four Miles From Lone Star
The S. F. Grammer home at Alfred four and a half miles west of Lone Star burned at 12 30 this morning after a flue fire at the north end. Fire crept with the wind from the south, delaying full destruction while residents salvaged contents. A boy sleeping upstairs carried out one trunk from the upper part. The house once served as the Alfred post office.
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S. F. Grammer
Alfred
Lone Star
Change Prohibition Laws Seek Light Wine Legalization
Washington February 23 AP Substitution of a modified prohibition system to legalize light wine and beer for the present Volstead act will be asked of Congress. A 21 member committee named by the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment will draft recommendations reflecting the conference’s sentiment and present them to Congress. Reports Theft of Bicycle The Snell bicycle of William Cochran 15387 New Hampshire street was stolen last night from the front porch. The rear fork had been broken and welded. Mrs Ethel Moore and Mrs Florence Jackson of North Lawrence visited Mrs Mary Washington.
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Washington
Congress
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Snell
William Cochran
New Hampshire Street
Indians to Illinois Relays Send Haskell squad to Urbana
Coach R B Dick Hanley and six Haskell Indian distance artists will depart Friday February 26 for Urbana Illinois to compete in the Illinois Relays. The group plans entries in a two mile relay a mile relay and the 4000 yard event plus a special race. Osif, Haskell distance star, remains sidelined with an infected foot from the KCAC invitation meet and cannot make the trip.
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R. BH
Dick? Hanley
Urbana
Illinois
White Bird
Osif
Haskell
Ames Cyclones Rally Past Grinnell Pioneers
Ames Cyclones beat Grinnell 32 to 23 after trailing 13 to 8 at halftime in Grinnell last night. Kling and Elliott led Ames while Moran starred for Grinnell. The page also lists several local game scores and a drugstore ad segment.
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Ames
Grinnell
Ames Cyclones
Grinnell Pioneers
Kling
Elliott
Moran
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James A.’ Stillman
Paris
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Florence H. Leeds
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Louis F. Bronker
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Stull
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Yarnold
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J.E. Sailer
Hillsboro
J. W. Gross
J. Joseph
Theodore Walter
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J. W. Gress
Unger
Howard Brass
Ralph Ice
Harold
Len Ice
O. A
Murphy
Charles
Osborn
Mabel
Parnold and Jones
John Wilson
Harry Anderson
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Woodlawn P. T. A
Woodlawn Parent-Leachers Association
Clinton W. Kanaga
Jenkins Music House
H.C. Colglazier
H. €. Colgilazier
Farm Bureau
Information Service
White Schoolhouse
Kansas City Blue Diamonds
Ethel Moore
Florence Jackson
Mary Washington
Scott
Icott & Bowne
Toombs N
SHARLTON _ INSURANCE
Joach
Dick" Harley
Rankin’s Drug Store
Maz
Hio
Nature
Bas
E. W. Penchard
Douglas County
Arthur
Wettig
Ed Klein
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