Hoover Day of Conferences Signals Incoming Administration
Washington dispatch reports Herbert Hoover holding a second day of talks at breakfast with Senator Borah of Idaho and other leaders to assess legislative challenges facing the next administration. The group weighed farm relief bills and the McNary program, noting Congress may delay action until Hoover assumes office and Coolidge era policies are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Farah
Idaho
Borah
Hoover
Mayflower Hotel
Watson
Indiana
Senate
Hale
Maine
Hill
Congress
Ion
Jones
Brockhart
Iowa
Nless
Tubl
McNary
Coolidge
D. Pierce
Des Moines
Ontario Indian Lands Purchase by Treaty Details
Ontario officials move toward a treaty to buy the last Indian lands in the province. The vast Albany river region, about 128,320 square miles, will be ceded for $8 per person at signing and $4 per year thereafter, with the ceremony to occur next June. The province gains title to a remote area rich in minerals and timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Ontario
Wilder- Siegs
Albany River
Manitoba
Province of
Spalding Promoted to Director of Agents Training at Equitable
Arer M Spalding son of Mr and Mrs W E Spalding receives a notable promotion within Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York. Named director of agents training to develop and supervise field training activities, he previously served as educational adviser at Wittshoro agency and directed the Edward A Brooks School of Life Underwriting. He also taught distribution at the University of Pittsburgh and was registrar at the New American College of Life Unting. Spalding studied at Kansas University Des Moines University earned B Sc and M B A from Harvard Graduate School of Business Admin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arer M.spalding
W. E. Spalding
Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York
Tafk
Jagents
Tfhinin Roe
Spalding
Wittshoro
Harvard
Graduate School of
Mess Administration
Probe of Charges on Foreign Interests in US Papers
A resolution by Senator Schall of Minnesota asks the Senate to investigate charges that foreign interests are gaining control of American newspapers and influencing editorial policy. The measure cites a group purchasing a controlling stake in a newspaper chain for about 16 million dollars and seeks committee review. Also noted is a separate item about a lost shipment: twelve pairs of boots were reported missing from an American Railway Express parcel in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Sen
Atoreign
Man American
Aly
Schall
Republican
Minnesota
Lawrence
American Railway Express Company
Miss Helen Skilton Wins Fashion Drawing Prize
Former University of Fine Arts student Miss Helen Skilton daughter of Prof Charles Skilton won $50 in a Chicago Evening American fashion drawing contest. Her winning illustration titled a budget for a $200 winter wardrobe for a business girl appeared in the fashion section of the Chicago American. Skilton is now a commercial artist with the Lane Bryant store in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Skilton
University School of Fine Arts
Charles Skilton
Orzan
School of Fine Arte
Haz
Skilton
Lane-Bryant
Chicago
Tun
Chicago American
Anna Ae
New York Theater Guild Plays Reach Kansas and Topeka
The New York Theater Guild Repertory Company opened a week of engagements in Kansas with The Doctor's Dilemma in Manhattan and will again perform it in Topeka where all seats are sold. Lawrence audiences may see matinee and Ned McCobbs Daughter by Sydney Howard as staged by the company. Ticket prices range from 1 to 2.50. Reservations via phone or at local outlets.
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New York Theater Guild| Repertory Company
Kansas
George Bernard Shaw
Manhattan
University
New York Company
Topeka
New
Washburn
Lawrence
Jovers
Guild Players
New Fraser Theater
Sydney Howard
Ned
McCobb
Joads
Round Corner
Green Hall
F C Allen to Speak at Junior High Promotion Day
Dr F C Allen director of athletics at the University of Kansas and father of Milton Allen will deliver the promotion day address at the Junior high school January 18. The event, in its ninth year, begins at 2 o clock in the Senior high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University, of Kansas
F. C. Allen
University of Kansas
Milton Allen
ILFE
John R. Barnes
Beck Re-elects to House After Rejection of Bar Bid
The House defeated a Democratic resolution to bar James M. Beck former solicitor general from Pennsylvania’s Republican seat by a 247 to 78 vote. The body then approved a resolution affirming Beck’s title to his seat and Beck addressed the House thanking members for sustaining his membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Beck
Washington, Jan
House
United States
Pennsylvania
Garrett
Tennessee
Beck
Walter N Baker Dead At Seventy Seven In Roxbury Mass
Walter N Baker aged 77 father of Charles M Baker Librarian at the University of Kansas died today at his Roxbury home He was son of the late Albert Baker founder of the Boston Herald and a wealthy publisher A daughter Mrs Mable Lynn of Philadelphia also survives His wife and he had left Sunday for Roxbury due to his father s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter N.baker
Charles M. Baker
University of Kansas
Roxbury
Mass
Albert Baker
Boston Herald
Baker
Dauhter
Mable Lynn
Philadelphi
Joliet hotel fire kills two occupants and injures many
A downtown Joliet hotel blaze claimed two lives and left about a dozen people hospitalized. Police and firefighters evacuated guests but found the Walkers trapped by flames. Additional news covers misused funds and an attempted influence in a separate local corruption trial.
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Joliet
Asa‘ Keyes
Adele Beresford
Mrt
Talian © Canby
Edwin Butler
Lawrence honors roll lists many students for second six weeks
Lawrence junior high announces the second six weeks honor roll with sixty names. The list includes Frances Allen AliP Laurenman Frederick Snyder Doris Billoween Maccubrie Jane Allen Annaturt Kath Aston Barbara Pendleton Jam Way Billy Mackie Leonica Wahame Brey win Fivanson Dorothy Dibson James Crow Johny Chandler Telendohneon Lavery Carolyn Stockwell Margaret Wheeler Greg Bruchmiller Jean Polson Margery Muff Imogene Ream Margaret Br Ruth Hicks Robert Newman Catherine Penner Virginia Pilaut Roberts Blanchard Ethel Fenatemaker Milton Kraft Donald Metzier Dorothy Shocker Ware kKentin Vivian Ha Hazel Leim Gailen Arnott Alies Ellerbret Robert Garrett Florence Johns John McNown Hazel Rice Marion Barron EveretteS Tretia Fetters Dora Griffith Grace Walter Fida Werbrilg Extension officers announce two orchard meetings in Douglas County Friday January 11 Pruning demo at Koehring farm 10 am and afternoon session at Chamber of Commerce 1 30 pm with E B Wells and E H Martin leading discussions on orchard and vineyard practices.
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Lawrence
Nvic
Frances Allen Ailip
Laurenman
Frederick Snyder
Doris Billoween
Maccubrie
Jane Allen Annaturt
Kath Aston
Barbara Pendleton
Sb Os
Jam Way Billy Mackie
Leonica Wahame
Breywin Fivanson
Dorothy Dibson
James Crow
Johny Chandler
Telendohneon
Nm Lavery
Carolyn Stockwell
Margaret Wheeler
Greg Bruchmiller
Jean Polson
Margery
Imogene
Ream
Margaret
Ruth Hicks
Robert Newman
Catherine
Penner
Virginia
Pilaut
Roberts Blanchard
Ethel Fenatemaker
Milton Kraft
Donald Metzier
Dorothy
Shocker
Grace Walter
Alfred Baldwin
Caroslyn Harper
Ruth Stoland
Mil
Esther Eddy
Layce
Boy, 15, near death after hiding football injuries
Fort Worth Texas January 8 AP reports James R Roberts fifteen may die after failing to tell his mother of injuries from a high school football game. Abscesses and pneumonia followed. one operation performed and another planned as doctors warn time is critical. His mother says telling her could have saved him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
James R. Roberts
James
Deaths and Funerals In Lawrence Area
Solon Steere a former Lawrence resident died in Beloit Kansas on December 27 from pneumonia following influenza. Born May 18 1845 in St. Lisbon Conn he served in Civil War units including Illinois and Iowa volunteers. He married twice and is survived by several children and siblings. Amanda Clark 55 died at her sister's home in Lawrence with funeral plans set for Rumsey Funeral Home. Tony Kersting and Fred Whit received word of a death in Edgewater Cole. August Fleer 66 died at his Worden home with services at Worden Church. Lewis Epstein 40 of Topeka died after brief illness with burial in Kansas City. Including Baker University president Wallace Fleming attending meetings in Tennessee and actors in Kansas City. Laura Rankin and Catherine Snyder visiting Kansas City.
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Solon Steere Solon Steere
Lawrence
Beloit
Kan
Solon Steere
St. Lisbon
Conn
5Th
Iowa Cavalry
Nashville
Concordia,ansas
Sarah Rachel Mauk
Carrie E. Shull
Riverside
Calif
Delia E. Bowker
Lindsay
Louis M. Steere
Walnut Creek
Edna Weidenhaft
Glen, Elder
Kansas
Solon Steere Jr
Denver
Colorado
Sadie Steere
Mr. Steere
David
Amanda Clark
R. Weiser
Alabama Street
Rumsey
C. A. Richard
Oak Hill Cemetery
Weiser
Ke, Arnold
Eldorado
Robert Guntert
Wiliam Arnold
Phoenix
Ariz
Tony Kersting
Fred ‘Whit
Edgewater
Cole
Tony
Lai
Will Beat
Haddam
R&p
Cheld White
Leog
Guy Hunsinger
Paul Blake
North P
Fleer
Worden
Fune
Reg Tin
Mary
Emmitg
Napierville
Swartz
Walter Fleer
Irvin Ie George Fleer
Mt. Mortis
Busy Friday Divorce Docket Faces Judge Means
A district court session under Judge Hugh Means will tackle about thirty divorce actions on Friday marking the November term’s wind down. Cases listed include Ware v Ware Brown v Browns Stepnek v Stepnek Godger Goodger Lee v Lee Davis v Davis Guffin v Guffin Allen v Allen Reynolds v Reynolds Temple v Temple Harness v Harness and others. The court aims to clear most divorces by Friday with minor cases to follow Saturday before February term starts.
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Hugh
District Court
Ware
Brown
Browns
Stepnek
Godger Goodger
Lee
Davis
Guffin
Allen
Reynolds
Temple
Harness
Dev. Strade
Morris
Morri Hallsig
Hallsig
Castle
Castl Petty
Petty
Warren
Hilburn
Elmore
Pine
Maghan
Wayhan
Richardson
Ahmaier
Bahmaier
Thompson Thompson
Devine
Hope
Watts
Watt Drescher
Dreschér
Dixon
Gulley
Marriage Announcement Prompts School to Drop Married Students
Russel McMahon Smith, a senior track star at Washington and Jefferson College, is to marry Mrs. Marjorie Elizabeth Jacqmain of Lawrence. School authorities warn undergraduates who marry will be dropped after February 4. Smith and Jacqmain wed December 29 in Greensburg. Mrs. Smith, a pre med student at Rh, has returned to Lawrence to continue studies. Plymouth Men to Meet at Parish House with supper at 6:30 and talk on Men and the Church by Dr. Harry Gordon. George Wetzel presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel McMahon Smith
Wington & Jefferson College
Marjorie Elizabeth Jacqmain
Lawrence
Journal-World
Washington, Penn
Plymouth
Plymouth Congregational Church
Harry, Gordon
First Methodist Episcopal Church
W. B. Dalton
George T. Wetzel
Fall Leaf community notes and visits span weekend
Raymond Roberts Roy Zeigler traveled to Oskaloosa and Perry last Sunday. Harvey Shellack and son visited their mother Rosanna Shellack in Belleview for Christmas dinner. Charles Zeigler Raymond Bagby assisted the Koerner brothers with corn shucking. Louis Kirkman shopped in Eudora last Saturday. William Reithard spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs B M Jaft ey and son Nolan. Most residents have recovered from influenza and can work. Clarence Kelly and his small son visited Mr Roberts. T W Davenport traveled to Eudora Tuesday. The Reynolds family moved into the Smith house from the Canary property. The Union Pacific fence line shows smoke along the right of way. Frank Vitt family received New Year’s day basket dinner from relatives and friends. Guests included John Bowen Weaver John Vitt Trene Agnes Eder Mildred Kasberger Adine Harding Kansas City Otto Vitt family George Davis Harvey Shellack and son Robert Mr and Mrs Fred Pueger Otto Mignot Wayne Vitt Fall Leaf Mr and Mrs Clarence Vogle Wichita Kansas John Wilson and Dorothy. Music of old time dance pieces kept many entertained. Bert Bowen Lawrence Harley Armstrong Crowder hauling cottonwood logs for Grant Welfelt bought from Jack Swisher. Mail carrier Mr Anderson on Line Route 1 was unable to deliver due to drifted roads. Marjorie Mayhew Lawrence was a Sunday dinner guest at Dave Dessinger’s.
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Raymond Roberts
Roy Zeigler
Oskaloosa
Perry
Harvey Shellack
Roberts
Rossana Shellack
Belleview
Charles Zeigler
Raymond Bagby
Koerner Brothers
Louis ‘Kirkman
Eudora
William Reithard
B. M. Jat Fey
Nolan
Ork
Clarence Kelly
T. W. Davenport
Reynolds
Canary
Smith House
Union Pacific
Frank Vitt
John Bowen
Weaver
John Vitt
Trene
Agnes Eder
Mildred Kasberger
Adine Harding
Kansa City
Otto Vitt
George Davis
Robert
Fred Pueger
Otto Mignot
Wayne Vitt
Fall Leaf
Clarence, Vogle
Wamera
Kans
John
Wilson
Dorothy
Bert , Bowen
Lawrence
Harley ‘Armstrong
Crowder
Grant Welfelt
Jack Swisher
Mr. Anderson
Linnot
Marder
Marjorie Mayhew
Dave Dessinger
Anna Rogers
Myra Gladys
Kansas City
Myrtle Rogers
Fred ‘Schroeder
Leonard Jordon
Leavenworth
Schraeder
Missouri State Life Insurance Company
P. J. Simon
Overbrook
A.J. Simon
A. A. Webber
Amos Leach
J. W. Roberts
Theona Ratliff
Girl Reserves
F. H. Roberts
Topeka
Mr. Roberts
Newt. Snellgrove
Dame Nature
Masonic Lodges
Commercial Hotel
Oskaloose
Edwin Leaverton
H.P
David Waugh
King
David Grayson
William Huddleston
John Hoskinson
Lioyd Mortis
T. C. Waugh
P. Si
Henry Notholo
R. A
C. B. Gloverard
A. G. Patrick
Ray Keller
Roy Johnston
Oskaloosa Lodge
Jesse Root
W. M
Leslie Wargoner
S.W
Edwin Lezverton
E. Huddieston
Treas
Foy
Man
Paul Alexander
Decker
New Near’s
Duke Brown
John Crawford
George Sharp
Albert Stout
Albert
Timpe
Alexander
Darley Robohn
Guy Pre
Bee Gibson
Sedalia
James Gibson
Tongenoxie
Teneka
Homer Frazier
Johnson
Aliee
Law
Fred Voiland
Grace Voiland
And
Fred Voiland, Jr
Tope
Scarlet fever touches Reno and county brief
Local notes report Emmett Helsall with a light scarlet fever case. Schools closed at Pony Creek due to Miss Lily Somers visiting Kansas City amid a storm. Several residents travel to Lawrence and Leavenworth for errands and funerals. A spring-like social event, Busy Bee club, held at Mrs. Charles Peterson’s with games and a large dinner. Deadly pneumonia claims B. F. Fickel near Stanwood. services held at McLouth United Brethren church.
OsKaloosa County News Notes And Local Reports
OsKaloosa Henry Ateh returns from Yale Oklahoma where he tested groundwork for a fundral drive of the county farm bureau to recruit new members. Membership capped at 250 with officers hoping for a larger number. George Harman chairs membership at Valley Falls. County commissioners met Monday January 7. claims against the county were audited. Licenses issued for marriages include Fred Bradshaw and Elsie Russell. Glenn Hupp and Pearl Hodges. Maurice Reagan and Katie Ummins. Judge Decker officiated. Rev. Q A Reagan performed the nail ceremonies. Rural school supervisor H Houston visited the County Superintendent Helen Fulton and reviewed reports. Plum, Grove, Spring Grove schools slated for Superior plates. others to receive letters but not Superior plates due to cross-light issues. Doris Bliss visits from No. 9 with parents. Rock track rural high school sent teams to Oskaloosa games, all wins for Oskaloosa. Father and Son banquet, Friendship Hall of the Methodist Church Thursday at 6:40. 50 cent plates. Supt. Thomas to speak. Bruce Portwood of Atchison, Charles Hannah president of Hi Y, Pete Phillips sponsor. Sopeonne Austin returns to Minneapolis for school. Mrs. A J Simons visits her mother Mrs G J Heberre of Wakarusa. Mr. and Mrs. A A Webber engage in community events.
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Henry Ateh
Yale
Okla
Decker
Fred Bradshaw
Winfield
Elsie Russell
Walley Falls
Glenn Hupp
Richland
Pearl F. Hodges
Courles
Maurice
Reagan
Wichita
Katieummins
No. 9
E. Blis
Rock Track Rural High
Oskaloosa
Banqnet
Friendship
Sopeonne Austin
Minneapolis
Dora Austin
A. J. Simon
Herl Furst
Gd. J. Heberre
Wakarusa
A. A. Webber
Community notes and obituaries from Overbrook area
A weekly digest recounts visits by C F Radcliff and family and H T Phinney in Overbrook, New Year gatherings in Kansas City, a pioneer Chris Lefever funeral at Pleasant View, and wedding attendance of Miss Myrtle Rogers. It notes YWCA meetings, Masonic lodge officer installations, birthday observances, church locations, travel delays from storms, and local education staff movements.
In Memorys Gate 30 Program and Tuesday Air Schedule
Tuesday program listings across radio stations feature Aunt Jemima pres and a block of features. The schedule includes times from 3:00 to 8:20 PM with stations KHQ KETT KOO KG Be Wean WHO WEAR W'rath WWSPL WHUs KZ KROYT and others, listing program blocks and guest mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strembers-Carlsen
Tiremen
Ing School
Boise
Ark
Jemima
Anuary
KHQ
Kett Laine We
KPI Koo
WEAR
WWSPL
Whus
KROYT
Ore Hesirad
Poou Wiz
KDKA
WY Wrenn
KSTI
Koal Kpo
ROW
Somo Sh
Basketball results and college scores reported
The clipping lists multiple basketball results and team matchups including Wisconsin Arkansas Kansas Montana and Ohio State with various scores. It notes Corinne Warrae and Grinnell in results and mentions Herbert Bullene departing Sunday night for Alton Illinois to attend the Western Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Press
Cy Athletic Brown
Eood
T Viel Baker
Southwest
Okdkhosne
Unilon
Colsievany
Uhap
St. Wiss Arkansas
Kansas
Mont—Ihelana
Monea0
Wash
Whitman Corinne
Warrae
Grinnell
Ohio State
Nora Eya Kansas
Alvi
Okla
Friends To
Herbert Bullene
Alton, Il
Western Military Academ
Dairy herd records show 8300 pounds milk by five high herds
In Burlington Vermont the dairy herd data reveal the average production of the five high herds and the twenty associations in the state reached 8300 pounds of milk last year. Scotland Yard reports over half a million fingerprint records on file with about 250000 identifications since 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Vermont
Scotland
Farmer Lewis Restored to Health After Illness
Well known Route 2 Wellington farmer W. Lewis describes a year of illness with flu like symptoms and weakness that left him unfit for work. He credits Sargon and Sargon Soft Mass Pills with restoring his health, gaining seven pounds and full appetite within a month after three bottles and medication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Route
Wellington
Sargon
Lawrence
Round Corner Drug Company
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W. E
Equitable Life Post
Theater Guild
F.C. Allen
Walter N. Baker
John Wilcox
Shattuck Military School
Faribault
Minn
Orchard
Wv. R. Martin
Kansas State Agricultural College
Douglas County
W. E. Koehring
Eudora Road
Lawwrence Chamber of Commerce
Martin
E. B. Wells
Jon
A. T Gilkison
Plas
Lewis Epstein
Epstein
Abe Wolfson
Obama City
Fleming
Baldwin
Wallace B. Fleming
Baker University
Association of American Universities
Athens
Chattanooga
Tennes
Methodist Episcopal Church
Laura Rankin
Catherine Snyder
Reno
Emmett Helsall
J. J. Colbert
Eugene
Pony Creek
Lily Somers
Puckett
O'Dea
H. A. Hallenbeck
Charles
Lansdawy
A. C. Hess
A. M. Doeg
Jesse Graham
Lilly Somers
Wiley
J. E. Dwyer
Theodore
Davis, Jr
Antoine Kahn
Claude Hallenbeck
H. al Hallenbeck
Dward Chifley
J. d. Colbert
Lester Hilfner
Tonjanoxie
Minifas Roberts
Louise Peterson
Clara
Ela Glizke
Ella Glitzke
V. A. Dehoff
Vernon Dehoff
O. W. Sowers
Anna Taylor
Ha Dehoff
Farm Bureau
Stanwood
United Brethren Church
McLouth
Hel
C. F. Radcliff
H. T. Phinney
Roland Clarke
Clarke
Earl Markwell
Earl
Tulsa
Markwell
J. H. Johnson
Robert Dick
Lois
Johnson and Dick
Teat
Chris Lefever
Methodist Church
A. H. Tebben
Pleasant View
Lefever
Elba Lafever
Mrs. Lafever
Nell Nincehelser
Columbus
Holids
Agnes Nincehelser
Council Grove
Amanda Gwartney
Randolph Street
San Diego
Faye Munger
Kansas the Chamber of Commerce Revo
Ewes
Wren
The
Merchants National Bank
Farmer Lewis
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Galveston
Houston
San Antonio
el Paso
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon — Indian
W. W. Burnett
Lawrence, Kans
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