Education conference set for April at University of Kansas
An elementary education conference will be held April 1 and 2 at the University of Kansas with Dean R A Schwegler as chairman. Dr William C Bagley of Columbia University will be principal speaker guiding sessions on democratic training and the modern master teacher. Kansas educators including W T Markham will join group conferences on opportunities for democratic training with multiple sessions on rural and urban elementary education and curriculum articulation.
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University of Kansas
R. A. Schwegler
School of Education
W. T. Markham
H. G. Lull
Emporia
William C. Bagley
Columbia University
New York
Kansas
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Bagley
City Elementary Schools
H. E. Chandier
K. A
H. Evert Dewey
State Teachers College
KE. C. Wine
Alcott School
Wichita
Fred L. Settle
Ottawa
Clarine Beyer
India School
Douglas County
Margaret Colman
Eudora
S. N. Sondergard
Salina
F. O. Russell
J. N. Benefiel
Coffeyville
Harold Loucks
Arkansas City
Harold D. Fisher
Mildred Wilson
Lewis A. Martin
Independence
Topeka
E. C. Wine of
Jane M. Carroll
Pittsburg
Leona Sheppard
Kansas City
Kan
Delore O. Gammon
George C. Stevens
Clay Center
L. W. Eddy
Parsons
W. Hogue
Lincoln
Top Salaries in 1936 Include GM Executives and Stars
Washington reports the 1936 top earnings list from the house Ways and Means Committee with General Motors executives leading, including Alfred P. Sloan Jr. at 561,311 dollars and Donaldson Brown at 353,132. Actors Gary Cooper and Mae West appear among the best paid, along with Ronald Colman and Claudette Colbert. The list spans movie stars and executives earning over 15,000 dollars in salary and other compensation.
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Washington
Gary Cooper
House
Alfred P. Sloan
Ronald Colman
Claudette Colbert
Treasury
Ways and Means Committee
Sloan
William S. Knudsen
General Motors
Cooper
Colman
Donaldson Brown
General Motors Corporation
Miss Colbert
John Thomas Smith
Thomas J. Watson
International Business Machines Corporation
S. P. Skouras
New York
California
Miss West
Madeleine Carroll
Warner Baxter
Marlene Dietrich
Ruth Chatterton
Charles Boyer
Application for 100 Watt Radio Station at Atchison
The communications commission examined the study application of Carl Latensor to operate a new 100 watt daytime station in Atchison Kansas on 1420 kilocycles. Attorneys for Latensor filed depositions at a brief hearing. No witnesses appeared.
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Washington
The
Communications Commission
Carl Latenser
Atchison
Kan
Latenser
Flying Fortress Transcontinental Flight Sets Record
Lieut. Col. Robert Olds piloted a 16 ton Flying Fortress from California to Virginia in 11 hours and 1 minute, establishing a trans continental record for military aircraft as the U S second bombardment group commander demonstrated rapid redeployment capability for emergency needs.
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Ley Field
Uncle Sam
Robert Olds
California
Virginia
U. S. Second Bombardment Group
Waldo Huxman urges progressiveness at Kansas Jackson Day Banquet
Governor Walter A. Huxman urged Kansas Democrats to adopt an intelligent progressive forward looking attitude toward problems. He addressed about 3,000 party members at the Jackson Day banquet saying Democrats have a right to be proud of their party but must focus on broader issues beyond carrying the party banner.
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Topeka
Walter A. Huxman
Kansas
Few youths paroled as jobs blamed by officials
Hutchinson Kan Jan 10 12 paroles granted to 73 applicants after a three day hearing by the state board of administration. Charles Young said youths are not paroled unless jobs are found.
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Hutchinson
Kan
State Reformatory
State Board of Administration
Charles Young
New Reservoir Project Aims to Ease Garnett Water Shortage
Garnett Kansas reports its current reservoir is at a low level for several years. Plumbers lay pipe to a new reservoir with a 15 000 000 gallon capacity expected to relieve the water supply strain once completed this week.
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Garnett
Kan
Oil Well on Cousin's Farm Tops Wellington Field
Oil well on a cousin of Mrs. J. C. Evans property in Wellington produced 3 074 barrels in an eight hour test. It is the 48th producer in the field, located two miles northwest of Wellington and 3 681 feet deep. Frank T. Barlow, a University of Kansas 1906 graduate, owns the property at 1027 Rhode Island street.
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Frank T. Barlow
J. C. Evans
Rhode Island Street
University of Kansas
Wellington
French Freighter Garuja Grounded Off Almeria
The French freighter Garuja ran aground off Almeria on January 6. The ship's 30 crew members were saved. Navy officials ruled out any attack as the cause and confirmed no injuries or loss of life.
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Marseille
France
Almeria
Spain
Sermon Series on Ten Commandments Planned at Clinton Belvoir
The Rev. Mr. Ward will preach a Ten Commandments series starting Sunday January 9. Sunday school and church treasurers report was given January 7, with a basket supper at 7 and an evening of fun afterward. Missionary society January meeting hosted by Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Arthur Losh, lesson leaders Mrs. William Johnson and Mrs. Edd Steele. Families and guests, including Kamp Schroeder relatives from Baldwin and Eureka, attended a recent family dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kamp Schroeder.
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Ward
Arthur Losh
the Missionary Society
William Johnson
Edd Steele
Danley
Baldwin
Effie Kampschroeder
Thelma
Lawrence
Walter Kampschroeder
Laverne Kampschroeder
Charles Kampschroeder
Harrell
Dave Harrell
Carter Anderson
Barbara
Jane Christine
Howard Petefish
Stull
August
Kampschr .R
Tes
Blanch Harrell
Ands
Roy Harrell Ker
Marjorie Hadl
Charles Nemic
Meek
Iowa
Lee Miller
Detroit
Mich
Hoover
Th County
C.P
Leslie Demeritt
Dorothy Cummings
Arthur Cummings
Wayne Green
Pauline
Jean Bosler
Paul and
Carl
Potterson
Albert
P. C. Sehoi
Topeka
Ted Baughman
Beverly
Herington
Lester McClanahan
Frank McClanahan
Fred McClanahan
Colony
Hedger
McClanahan
Fern McClanahan
Betty Jo
Effingham
Sarah McClanahan
Guy
Walter
Edd
Lecompton
George Whipple
Floyd Atkinson
Abilene
Methodist Church
Maple Hill
John Dick
Charles Minans
Freidoff Minans
Oskaloosa
Milt Dick
Perry
Russell
Kansas City
Robert Kimbell
James Donlon
Bess Washburn
Mary’ Washburn
Tom Dick
Gladys Holloway
McLouth
Elizabeth Dark
Pain relief claim for Allenia Albeniu gout remedy
The text states a pharmacist notes rheumatism neuritis or sciatica are caused by excess uric acid and offers Allenia Albeniu as a swift prescription. It claims pain relief in 48 hours and prices an 8 ounce bottle at about 85 cents, urging readers to ask any druggist in America.
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America
Community notes on holidays and visits in Lecompton area
Residents spent holidays with relatives across the region. Many traveled to Lawrence and Topeka for family gatherings. Local clubs held meetings and celebrations, while a death and funeral were announced for Elmer McClanahan. Cobbled travels included Kansas City visits and university trips as students resumed classes.
Williamstown Notices Highlight Local Marriages and Names
In Williamstown a family notice lists Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rice and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Marcum along with Ells, indicating a local society update of marriages or kinship.
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Mrs. Lawrence
Rice
Earl Marcum and
Ells
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William Geelan
Bi Springs
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Pauline Baughman
May Nell Lasswell
Jane Potter
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Irene Sherwood
J. E. Bagus
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