Wreck of Iowa Claims Thirty-Four in Pacific Storm
A Pacific cyclone drove the intercoastal freighter Iowa onto Peacock Spit near Astoria. Thirty four crewmen were lost, with two identified bodies recovered and coast guard crews patrolling the area all night. The Onondaga narrowly avoided disaster while aiding other ships in the gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria
Ore
Wild Pacific
Iowa
Peacock Spit
Davy Jones
Danser
R. Stanley Patch
Columbia River
Oregon
Marion Perich
New Orleans
O. A. Meyers
Portland
Washington
Lars Bjelland
Coast Guard
Rochelle
Cape Arago
Vinland
Coast
CCC
West Tany Conservation Project Progress and Open House
The West Tany Creek watershed spans about 27 120 acres with four parts divided by major highways. Open House at the Martin Tractor Building showcased planned farm planning, soils mapping, terrace layout, and pasture improvements, with field tours planned for spring. Aerial photos will be displayed and WPA labor focuses on woodlot and pasture work amid weather halting terracing and gully control projects. Pioneer Winfield merchant Samuel H Myton, 91, died after a short illness, having moved to Winfield in 1871 and run hardware and implement business until 1908.
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West Tany Creek
Ottawa
Douglas County
The
Soil Conservation Service
Martin
Mankato
Winfield
Kan
Samuel H. Myton
Myton
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down From Saturday’s Page
Readable puzzle text shows across and down clues with numerous garbled fragments and stray letters. The fragment includes references to US states, gods, animals, plants, and various common crossword entries, with partial phrases like Sun god and term clues such as Puffs up and Made uniform. The exact solution grid and full clue list are not fully legible in the provided OCR.
Bubble Scooper of Rockefeller Center Keeps Fountain Clean
Edward Smith works 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily at the central fountain in Rockefeller Center New York City scooping soap bubbles with a wire sieve and long pole to keep the pool’s beauty intact. Engineers blame the bubbles on exhaust and churned water. Smith, formerly in construction, says crowds daily ask how they’re biting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Smith
Rockefeller Center
New York City
Prometheus
Smith
Pons Stars In Granada Show I Dream Too Much
Granada opens the week with Lily Pons delivering an exemplary operatic and musical comedy performance. Henry Fonda co stars as her husband while Osgood Perkins guides her ascent to fame aided by vaudeville humor from Eric Blore and a trained seal. The piece features Kern songs The Bell Song Caro Nome and Ive Got Late and includes a color cartoon and latest women cowns shorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Pons
Granada
Miss Pons
Jerome Kern
Henry Fonda
Paris
Osgood Perkins
Fonda
Eric Blore
Editor's Wife Nona Milligan Dies in Fort Scott
Mrs Nona Ware Milligan wife of Fort Scott Tribune managing editor Frank E Milligan died of a cerebral hemorrhage in a Fort Scott hospital after a heart attack and major operation nine weeks earlier. The obituary notes her long hospital stay and the editor's family ties to local journalism.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Nona Ware Milligan
Frank E. Milligan
The
Fort Scott Tribune
Cupid Takes A Blow In Leap Year Women Poets Anthology
New York reports the "contemporary women poets" anthology shows 1652 poems with 82 about love. Many works mock love and life’s dreary themes, referencing relief, votes, and satire. Roosevelt Hauptmann Columbus are noted, with lines about alien nest and Pittsburgh.
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New York
Cupid
America
Dreath
Arkansas
Relief Administration
Collegiate at Dickinson Brims With Stars And Laughs
The Dickinson show Collegiate features Jack Oakie Joe Penner Frances Langford Betty Grable Ned Sparks Lynne Overman Gordon Revel and Betty Jane Cooper in a lively week opening. Oakie proposes a charm school premise with Amnesia Joe Penner funding the venture and Langford aiding as secretary. Shortals include a newsreel and Ida May Hutton’s girls’ band.
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Dickinson
Jack Oakie
Joe Penner
Frances Langford
Betty Grable
Ned
Deadpan
Gordon and Revel
Sparks
Overman
Oakie
Joe
Songtress
Paramount Pictorial
Ida May Hutton
Girls’ Band
Install New Officers for Lawrence and Acacia Lodges
Acacia Lodge No 9 and Lawrence Lodge No 6 A F and A M recently installed officers for 1936. Acacia's slate includes W M Thomas C Ryther and J W Harold S Preston with treasurer Frank C Whipple and secretary John H Parker. chaplain Rev Charles W Thomas. Lawrence Lodge lists W M B Frank Knotts and S W Frank E Jones with treasurer David Passon and secretary W H Quakenbush. chaplain James Naismith. Retiring masters were Carl Holbeck and Bruce E McKee.
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Acacia Lodge
Lawrence Lodge
A. F
A. M
Thomas C. Ryther
W. M
Harold 5
Richard B. Stevens
S. S
A. H. Sluss
William H. Fastman
Tyler
Charles W. Thomas
Lawrence Lodge No. 6
B. Frank Knotts
Frank E. Jones
S. W
Guy H. Phillips
J. W
David Passon
W. H. Quakenbush
Harold M. Houk
S. D
H. Herbert Tuller
J. D
J. J. Lavery
R. C. Young
A. E. Huddleston
James Naismith
Carl Holbeck
Acacia Lodge No
Bruce E. McKee
Lawrence Lodge No
Resort Weather Report From Topeka Kansas Cold Snap Ahead
Mild Kansas temperatures linger with no near term severe change. Federal meteorologist S D Flora predicts northern Kansas around 30 degrees tonight and 32 to 35 in the south, with southeast counties likely escaping a freeze. A cold front moves east, with Montana Wyoming and Canadian cities recording extreme lows.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Moorehead
Minn
Winnipeg
Man
Prince Albert
Sask
Flora
Montana
Wyoming
McKelvie backs Landon for Republican nomination
Lincoln Nebraska January 13 Sam R McKelvie former Nebraska governor and Hoover farm board member announced he would support Governor Alf M Landon of Kansas for the Republican presidential nomination He praised Landon's plain horse sense and economy in handling taxpayers money He urged a fight against profligate spending and bureaucratic growth McKelvie who opposed the AAA before its invalidation is the author of a bounty plan for agricultural parity
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Lincoln
Neb
Sam R. McKelvie
Nebraska
Hoover Farm Board
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
McKelvie
Landon
AAA
Doctor’s guaranteed prescription dystex offers relief
An advertisement promises a cure for restless nights and a range of symptoms tied to kidney or bladder trouble. It claims a doctor’s guaranteed prescription and a 6 day money back satisfaction, with a 48 hour requirement and a low price per dose at the druggist.
Local Christmas Visiting and School Reopenings
Listings of Christmas visits across Yarnold Leavenworth and surrounding homes, including the Anderson, Walter, Burgert, Scheer, Brass, Kraft, Deskin, Bidinger, Brass, and Roller families. Notes on Christmas meals, visitors from Lawrence Tecumseh Globe and Deer Creek areas, school reopening after vacation, and residents moving to Texas or Texas-related events. A student returns to high school and college, with illness mentions and a kerosene inhalation incident.
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Will Anderson
Rita Marie
Leavenworth
Gunther
August Walter
Elmer Nichols
Erma Burgert
S. A. Burgert
Add Scheer
O. A
Jim Brass
Chris Kraft
O. A. Bidinger
Stull
Henry Montfoort
Twin Mound
Roy Bowen
Bobby Ray
Howard Brass
John Gress
Medicine Lodge
Deer Creek
Mound
Yarnold and
Jones
Tom Anderson
Frank Keehlar
Tecumseh
D. C. Shields
Harry Anderson
Lawrence
W. H. Anderson
George Anderson
Paul
Grace
Walter
M. E. Church
Frank Selch
Business College
K. U
Hubert Wulfkuhle
Henry Deister
Delbert
Edwin Hildenbrand
Margie Rose
Charles Roller
B. W. Murphy
Richard
A. O. Ridinger Ome
Rainier Deskin
Mattie Deskin
Springhill
Fred Deskin
Lecy Dexter
Richland
Ralph , Rake
Leo
Rachel Bidinger
Texas
Helen Deskin
W. O. Bidinger
Donald Rake
John Wilson
Jake Bidinger
Miss Eula Bidinger Visits Bahnh Maier Home
Miss Eula Bidinger spent Monday afternoon at the Wm Bahnh Maier home. Mrs. Russell Spencer spent Sunday evening at the Ralph Rake.
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Eula Bidinger
Mons
Wm. Bahnhmaier
Russell Spencer
Ralph Rake
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Pacific
Frank Eakin
Seattle
Frank Parker
Atlanta
Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
Eakin
Parker
Tom Barrett
James McHenry
Philadelphia
Edgar L. Yates
Alfred G. Kreiger
Aberdeen
Wash
Fred W. Whiteside
Oakland
Calif
Donald Graham
Frank Caldwell
Marion J. Perich
August O. A. Meyers
Patch
Columbia Bar
West Tany
Stovan
Indiana
Eyre
BrUenUyne
Seth
Sweet Mountain
Philippines
Journal-World
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bruno Hauptmann
Christopher Columbus
the Hauptmann
Pittsburgh
Ar Third
Clark Cleaners
Clark-Cleans-Clothes
Mass
Kanas
Will
Cody
Fifth Avenue
Miriam Hopkins
King of Theaters
King of Shows
Warner Baxter
Stara
Yarnold
Toad Johns’ Coal Co
Logan-Moore Coal Co
Krum Koal Kompany Orley M. Smith Coal Co
Jayhawk
Orley M. Smith Coal Co
Jerome Kerk
Eric’ Blore
Pate
Joan Blondeel
Glenda Farrell
Hugh Herbert Allen Jenkins
Public
J Menace
Jean Arthur George Murphy
Victor Hugo
Ah Laughton
Lawrence's
Bargain Theatre
Patee
Margaret Lindsay
Bill Boyd
Charles Farrell
Forbidden Heaven
Surance Building
Charlton Insurance Agency
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