World education plan eyed by educators at Berkeley conference
Dr Walter Morris Hart announces a two week California meeting to shape a World Goodwill Day and a system of teaching international civics through the National Educational Association context. Proposals seek world friendship tolerance of rights, value of nationality, accurate school information, and unity of mankind guiding peace and disarmament goals. A global teacher student exchange concept is also discussed.
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Berkeley
Cal
National Educational Association
Oakland
Walter Morris
Hart
Rnion of California
Conference on Local Boys and Girls Club Formation in Douglas
Moorish from Manhattan and county agent H. C. Glazier met in Lawrence to plan boy's and girl's clubs in Douglas County. They discussed best organization methods and aims, including sow and litter clubs and possibly a potato club in school districts. The Kaw Valley Potato Show in Lawrence this fall offers a display chance for county clubs, with premiums tied to club specimens.
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R.W
Moorish
Manhattan
Lawrence
H. C. Colglazier
Douglas’ County
Douglas County
Kaw Valley
Glove Stitching as Survival of Early Makers
A fragment discusses stitching at the back of gloves as an early practice. Embroidery was used to cover rough work as glove makers hid imperfect long stitches from the finger points.
Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Choir Concert
Rev Charles Pauslin of Kurvisburg led Sunday morning services at Trinity Lutheran Church with a strong call to Christian service. The evening featured the Haskell chorus directed by Miss Laura Shoch, with soloist Eli Wamengo and offertory by Mrs Bogue. Rev Goehring continued the Women of the Bible study series with a talk on The Woman Who Stood the Test.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles Pauslin
Kurvisburg
Dy. Pauslin
Board of Education
United Lutheran Church
Haskell
Laura Shoch
J. W. Roberts
Eli Wamego
Johnson
Wife Asks Divorce In Ottawa Suit
Eva Guffin files for absolute divorce from Frank Guffin in district court alleging extreme cruelty neglect and refusal to support. She cites indecent language and states she owns Lot 17 Rhode Island street and six Chandler cars while he owns none. Court action seeks absolute divorce property and costs. Dated Ottawa March 28 1928.
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Eva Guffin
Frank Guffin
District Court
Rhode Island Street
Ottawa
Citizens lynch Arkansas striker amid rail bridge unrest
Several hundred armed citizens roamed the streets yesterday and this morning in a so called house cleaning search for strikebreakers. They grilled suspects before a committee trying to locate those responsible for the destruction of railroad property.
Probe of Klan Ties In Emporia Letter Investigation
County Attorney Roland E. Boynton opened an inquiry in Emporia Kansas into possible Ku Klux Klan connections after receiving a warning letter signed by the Klan from an Emporia man. Before that, a stranger impersonating an officer obtained a witness statement from the man’s wife. The Klan claims the husband beat his wife, and the man who took the statement may face impersonation charges.
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Emporia
Kan
Ku Klux Klan
Roland E. Boynton
Kansas City Markets Report Shows Mix of Declines and Steady Trades
At Kansas City Stock Yards on Jan 15, hogs and lambs sold lower while fat steers held steady and cows and heifers rose. Receipts totaled 17 000 cattle, 23 000 hogs, 15 000 sheep with prices slipping 25 to 40 cents on lambs and hogs down 25 to 50 cents from last week. Beef steers brought 9.50 to 10.50, most fats around 8 and 7.25 up for plain grades, stockers 15 to 25 cents higher, and a later week decline expected in hog movement with top at 8.10 and most between 7.85 and 8.05.
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Kansas City
All
Chas
M. Pipkin
Elks Notice for Regular Meeting Wednesday Night
A damaged notice states Elks plan a regular meeting Wednesday night January 1. Official visit of District Deputy G E EB is noted and attendance is requested. Secretary BE ALEXANDER signs the notice.
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Elks
G. E
Alexander
Sec
Lawrence City Notes and Local Meetings
In Lawrence the city hall heating by oil burner proves satisfactory but needs real test with proper weather. The Fegglae weekly baby clinic will be held Thursday at city hall for physical exams and infant feeding advice. American Legion auxiliary to meet at Eli Ferrell Dorsey Post hall over Peoples State Bank. The Fort to Fort pavement block between Mississippi and Illinois streets is the roughest, with calls to resurface for study. Superintendent H P Smith will address Topeka Educational Council on the teachers annuity bill. Legion auxiliary officers met at Mrs QO CG LeSeur home. Craig Kenney attends Kansas City life insurance convention and returns tomorrow. Round Corner drug store nearly finishes new display cases and restocks today. No Chamber of Commerce luncheon due to other meetings scheduled by the hotel committee.
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Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion
Eli Ferrell Dorsey
Peoples State Bank
Mississippi
Illinois
Fort
Lawrence
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Voelkner and Others
The body of Mrs A Voelkner who died in Washington DC will arrive here tomorrow for 10:30 funeral at the Lutheran church Rev N D Goghring to lead services Burial in Oak Hill cemetery She was sister to Mrs T M Hopkins of 1023 New Hampshire Lawrence and lived here about twelve years before moving to Washington to join daughters in government service Also funeral services for Samuel D Bishop from 736 Louisiana Street at 2:30 Wednesday with Rev ay Eusden officiating Interment Oak Hill pallbearers named The W S Martin family notices list several survivors including six children and spouses in Kansas and Missouri
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A. Voelkner
Washington,d.c
N. D. Goghring
Oak Hill Cemetery
Washington
Samuel D. Bishop
Samuel D. ‘Bishop
Louisiana Street
Ay Eusden
T. J. Sweendy
C.H. Tucker
Hugh Means
E. T. Riling
O. H. Wiliams
T. F. Doran
F. D. Brooks
A. J. Anderson
W. S. Martin
Central Street
Kansas City
Wagner Undertaking
Grand Avenue
Martin
Kentucky
Lawrence
Roy E
Harry E
Clyde A
Earl A
Charles A
Pittsburg
Kansas
Frank Jost
Topeka
Culhane Freed After Denver Mint Robbery Probe
Chicago dispatch reports Daniel Culhane was freed after Denver police sent a telegram showing his photos and fingerprints did not match suspects in the December 18 mint robbery. He also provided a satisfactory alibi and was released. Also noted is Emporia wiring progress for current in Staffordville and completion of city lines to Gottonwood Falls and Strong.
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Chicago
Denver
Freedom Today
Daniel Culhane
Denver Mint
Denver Telegram
Culhane
Lee
Staffordville
Emporia
Gottonwood Falls
Strong
Teachers Meet in Topeka For State Education Council
About 750 to 800 principals and teachers from across Kansas gather in Topeka for the tenth annual session of the Kansas State Teachers Association educational council and the sixth annual council of administration meeting. Gov. Jonathan M. Davis opens the event at First Baptist church, with speakers including Sen. J. M. Johnson and Dean F. J. Kelly. A. J. Stout and J. C. Wright are among Friday speakers discussing administration and supervision.
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Topeka
Educational Council of the
Kansas State Teachers’ ‘Association
Council of Administration
First Baptist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Educational Council
Jonathan M. Davis
J. M. Johnson
Kangas School Code Commission
F. J. Kelly
University of Kansas
A. J. Stout
J.C. Wright
The
Federal Board For
Education council meeting opens with state health official
Vocational education and Dr S J Crambine secretary Kansas state board of health will be among speakers at the opening session of the educational council meeting at 2 oclock Friday afternoon at the First Baptist church H P Smith Lawrence and Guy H Jaggard Kingman both superin-
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S. J. Crambine
Kansas State Board of Health
First Baptist Church
H. P. Smith
Lawrence
Guy H. Jaggard
Kingman
Roas to Speak at Emporia State Normal Training School
Prof. W. D. Roas of Emporia State Normal Training School will address the closing program at 9 o clock Saturday morning in the high school building.
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W. D. Roas
State Normal Training School
Emporia
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Montauk Point
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Everett True
Condo
Garth
Lawrence Schools
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Craig Kenney
Round Corner Drug Store
Jin Mint
Just
Skofstads
Wiedemann’s
Cry Banking
Ober’s
Mt. Vernon
Potomac
Europe
America
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