Rockefeller Wins Fight Over Control of Standard Oil Shares
New York January 37 AP reports Rockefeller appears poised to reveal voting proxies surpassing 40 percent of Standard Oil of India shares. Officials note he has secured substantial estate holdings and may exert influence at the upcoming annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herera Tribune
Petroleuma
Here Jr
Gust Cal
Robert W
Stewart
The
Standard |Oil Company of India
Rockefeller
Pepelholite Sarch
G. T Aresent
Rockefeller 1
Pro Sfor
Wanda
Standard
Metol Eam Rockefeller
Rockefeller 3
Iefeller
Telly
Plans for Special Trains to Washington for Inauguration
January 17 AP report details Santa Fe routes via Pennsylvania lines for a March 1 chartered train to Washington. A twelve car train carrying about 200 people is assured, with two more trains possible. Kansas musical organizations and a parade band are planned to accompany the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Poierae
Vaghdngton
Kansas
Thomas Eppi
Royalty association divides over payment plan at meeting
January AP report notes denials of a plan by Royalty Owners Association to adopt a monthly two dollar crude oil purchase charge. Members argue the plan breaches contract terms between lessor and lessee. New directors include Lee Scott Jepite Kang and Charles Roberts. A son was arrested for drunkenness and resisting officers on Hen House Street. New activity notes mention Jose Alvarado and detective Henry at Dessee City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deniyel
Wade H
Dames
Stig Pendes
Wway
Lee Scott
Jepite, Kang
Charles Roberts
Winfield
Cartest
Henhusetts Street
Charles Calhoun
Estipate Dessee E
Lnhorma City
Jose Alvarados
Whee Employiseni Everior Henry
Special state impeachment talk and local social notes
A fragmentary report recalls a self convened legislative inquiry into the governor's office in December 1927 led by House of Representatives committee and Dr Werter R Davis at the old castle. The piece also notes a Yelock buffet luncheon hosted by home economics and a Zeta Tau Alpha house update. Baker high school gains elimination class B basketball while district play looms. Raymond Beachwood visits his mother at the sorority house. Estella Milliken remains ill. influenza cases decline. PEO Founders Day at Dream Haven planned with Dayanters aiding the program.
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House of Representatives
College
Werter R. ‘Davis
W.M. Balch
Frank EB. Wolf
Thomas L. Harris
C. H. Lauterbach
Ola Beachwood
Joplin
Baldwin
Zeta Tau
Alpha Girls
Matilda
McKercher
Beachwood
Alpha Delta Pi Girls
University of Missouri
Emil Liston
RE. Wi. Thomas
Kansas High School Athletic Association
Baker
Baker Gymnasium
Wellsville High School
Raymond Beachwood
Zeta Tau Alpha
Sisterhood
Dream Haven
Athelaylé Quayle
Baldwin News Briefs From Kansas City to Baker Events
Baldwin residents attend the Great West Paint Company convention in Kansas City with Hughes and his daughter Betty as guests. Baker College basketball hosts McPherson College. alumni events in Chicago and Detroit, plus local dinners and club meetings.
West Baldwin Family Visits and Local Notes
West Baldwin Mr and Mrs J T Hobson and others visited Hobson family members over Sunday. Gertrude Johnson recovering slowly after appendicitis surgery in Kansas City. Prairie City schoolchildren and teacher Miss Lu aries enjoyed attending a basketball game Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Marlin Cook and son Gayle plus Mr and Mrs Maurice Cook shared Sunday dinner at John Cunningham home. Byrd Miller to lead group.
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Earl Hobson
Hazel
Harry Hobson
Gertrude Johnson
Tri Lutheran Hospital
Kansas City
Prairie ‘City
Chil
Miss Luaries
Marlin
Community Notes and Meetings in Baldwin Area
Ives Chapel Epworth League hosts Sunday evening discussion on The Industrial System and personality. Several from the community enjoyed the college play The Youngest Saturday. Ladies Aid held an all day meeting and partly quilted a quilt for Mrs Frye. Mr and Mrs Jess Emery and family visited C B Merry and Emma Emery. Mrs W A McPheeters bought eyes for setting at Rutherford and Cook homes and demonstrated a patent doll. Baldwin Farmers Union Cooperative Mercantile to hold annual stockholders meeting January 19 at Munzenmayer building West Baldwin. dinner served. Charles Steen of Wellsville ill with flu visiting mother Mrs W R Price. Marlin Cook and son Gayle spent week with Mrs John Cunningham. Mrs Sada Flanders, formerly of West Baldwin, reports health improvement and wishes to hear from friends in Baldwin. resides at 865 Ponlar Street Abilene Texas. Prairie City school begins serving hot lunches. Rev C Z Allsbury preached last Sunday morning at the Ives.
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Ives
Epworth “League
Ladies Aid of
Ives Chapel
Phillip Miller
Rosa Mae
Donald
C. B. Merry
Emma Emery
W. A. McPheeters
J. N. Rutherford
H. 5
Farmers’ Union
Cooperative Mercantile Company
Baldwin
Sada Flanders
West Baldwin
Ponlar Street
Abilene
Texas
Prairie City
C. Z. Allsbury
Local Church News and Domestic Notices Recap
Secretary to Eastern Kansas Anti Saloon League to lead service next Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert McConnell welcomed a 10 pound boy named Francis Herbert born Monday January 7. Edna Barkley hosts Junior League at Ives Chapel with attendees Vanita Sullivan Dorothy Simpson Goldie Engert Margaret Sutor Edna Barkley Ermine Barkley. L and I club officers elected Frances Sutor president Dorothy Simpson vice president Tone McConnell secretary Evelyn Boyd treasurer. Mrs Mamie Price aided ill Mrs Gardner. L and I club next meet at Mrs W R Sutor. Funeral for Mrs R R McFadden held in Hyland cemetery. John Wise reported steady. Oliver Price, Maryin visited Kansas.
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Eastern Kansas
Renlar
John Kapp
Robert McConnell
Francis Herbert
Edna Barkley
Ives Chapel
Dinier
Vanita Sullivan
Dorothy Simpson
Goldie Engert
Margaret
Frances Sutor
Edna
Ermine Barkiey
Margaret Sutor
Goldie Fevert
Tone McConnell
Evelyn Boyd
Vanila Sullivan
Mamie Price
Gardner
Norma Gardner
L. and I.club
Gus Simpson
Ficers
I. N. Rutherford
M. Lcook
Ernest Butell
W. R. Boyd
W. R. Sutor
Louis Poindexter
R. R. McFadden
Ottawa
Hyland
Ben Davison
Frieda Lobingier
Baldwin City
Rebecca Lodge
John Wise
Oliver Price
Maryin
Kansas
Lawrence visitors and local gatherings noted in city items
City and visiting relatives are listed with multiple households in Lawrence. Rutherford and children Merlyn and Floyd visited Saturday, while Mrs Maurice Cook, Mrs Marlin Cook and son Gayle, and Mrs John Cunningham spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Owen Turner.
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City
Kan
Price
I, NJ
Rutherford
Merlyn
Floyd
Lawrence
Maurice Cook
Marlin Cook
Gayle
John Cunningham
Owen Turner
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Hold Rockefeller
Gust Stewart
Viajugura
Zed
Baldwin News
Birk Hughes
Great West Paint Company
Hughes
Httl
Betty
S. T. Hughes
Bertha Whilton
Ottawa’ University
Mary.a. Ault
J. City
Basketball Rame
Thomas
A. Evans
Ann Counts
Ok Counts
Oto Kan
Bap
Chicago
W. Buig
Detroit
Malud’ Stewart
Eldorado
Emmett’ Brown
Warrenton
Central Westan College
May -Torrey
M Applegate
Katherine Richardson
Mercy Hospital
Bb. Fleming
Mabe
Shakespeare Club
Conrad Testie
Hill
enYa Bros. Ss. SL
Simpson
Don
Eudaly Bros
Phorle
Ryster Cobigeeec
Phigeie Serres
Central Produce Co
Pettit
Neuna
Aamaay Ayems
UCN
Onqna
Sean
Ayer
Googe
Weege
Peseragy Dryuiek
Premot Pun Tueeaig
Odelung Busnes
Slnfoy Wiisnyml
Serge Ségg
ATP
Rawon
POS IV
SID
Aga
Fuoyapp
Anss
JO Uornog
Slobsonug
Shimmons Bros
White City
Harner
Post
George’s Market
Otis Wiggins
Thone
AW Tire & Gtery CO
E. W. Penchard
J.c.penney CO
Belle Isle
Canyon
Muslin
Turner
Kennedy Plumbing Phonie
Mass
Hub Clothing Co
Sence, Kansas
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