Enthusiasm Builds for Kansas Day Dinner Rally
Topeka reports Kansas Republicans expect a charged atmosphere at the January 29 Kansas Day dinner rally. The event aims to showcase hopes the national convention will nominate Gov. Alf Landon, amid memories of 1890s Populist attacks and young Republicans pushing to reform party leadership. The annual gathering has grown into a major Midwest political event.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Day Club
L. D. Liewelling
Wichita
Congress
Farmers’ Alliance
T. B. Wall
Midwest
Rev Dr Cortner elected president of Kansas Council of Churches
In Wichita on January 17 the Kansas Council of Churches elected Rev Dr R L Cortner of First United Brethren Wichita as president. Other officers named include Rev G T Arnold Topeka first president and Rev C A Burmbaugh Salina second vice president with Dr James S Chubb Baldwin third vice president. Dr Worth N Tippy noted by federation for cleaner more worthwhile moving pictures. Lawrence board hires Leah Coyne Marquette to fill junior high English and home economics vacancies.
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Wichita
Kan
R. L. Cortner
First United Brethren Church
Kansas Council of Churches
G. T. Arnold
Topeka
C. A. Burmbaugh
Salina
James $. Chubb
Baldwin
John B. Gonzales
C. C. Bickel
Yates Center
Worth N. Tippy
New York
Social Service Commission
Federal Council of Churches In America
Dr. Tippy
Leah Coyne
Marquette
Lawrence Board of Education
Myrtle Hyre
Miss Coyne
Test Your Knowledge multiple choice questions
Test Your Knowledge asks seven trivia items with clues directing readers to the classified page for answers. Questions cover liberty crimes, Oklahoma capital history, somnambulism, oldest German university, Jucar river country, Dei Gratia meaning, visibility of electricity, Aubrey Thomas de Vere, star brightness term, and the river location of a city.
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Oklahoma
Germany
Jucar
Aubrey Thomas de Vere
Atara
Rescue Explores In Frozen Wastes Found Ellsworth Safe
A graphic dispatch from the Discovery II master details locating Ellsworth and Kenyon. Kenyon met the ship at 12 55 am January 16 reporting Ellsworth alive with a cold, while the air crew, low on fuel, sledged in to Little America. Family in London longed for news.
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Colonial Office
Bay of Whales
Little America
Kenyon
Ellsworth
Hollick
Hollick-Kenyon
London
Kansas City Foods Plant Destroyed by Explosion
Kansas City authorities report a blast at Kansas City Foods, Inc., destroying the plant and damaging several nearby homes. Four residents were injured by flying glass as streets around Fourteenth Street and Michigan Avenue were blocked while firefighters cleared debris and assessed damage to the plant, which Lincoln D. Moran valued at 75 000 dollars and insured for one third.
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Kansas City
Fourteenth Street
Michigan Avenue
Kansas City Foods, Inc
Lincoln D. Moran
Food Company
Auto License Tags Sold Locally in Baldwin and Eudora
Baldwin and Eudora residents can buy motor car licenses this year at new local offices. Dewey Schmitendorf heads the Baldwin site open until February 1, with Mrs. Paul Luckan in charge in Eudora starting tomorrow. Gardner notes licenses sold here total 1717 since January 1 at noon, with a 50 cent monthly late fee starting February 1.
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Baldwin
Eudora
A. M. Gardner
Dewey Schmitendorf
Paul Luckan
Gardner
Lindley to Speak in Colorado Springs Tuesday
Chancellor E. H. Lindley of the University will travel to Colorado Springs to address Colorado College Tuesday morning. In the evening he will speak to the Antlers club on the topic Youth Can Not Wait.
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E. H. Lindley
Colorado Springs
ER. H. Lindley
University
Colo
Colorado College
Beauty queen bolts sorority as pin is returned
A top freshman beauty queen pledge leaves Hill's Greek sorority after tensions over house time. In campus news, economics Prof Ise quips women defy economic rules, and Phi Psi hosts guest dining flare while criminology students tour the state penitentiary. Acacia and Sigma Phi Epsilon plan parties amid finals activity.
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K. U
Mabel Elliot
Lansing
State Penitentiary
Fireproof pockets and a coat blaze in Lawrence meeting
In Lawrence during a Trinity Lutheran church meeting at E B Martins home Gus Wulfkuhle’s coat caught fire from a cigarette in his pocket. Martin extinguished flames but two small holes appeared. Earlier the police chief warned parents to keep bicyclists off icy streets to prevent injuries.
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Lawrence
Trinity Luthern
E. B. Martin
Barker
Gus Wulfkuhle
Martin
Wulfkuhle
Reusch Motor Co Adds Packard Agency in Lawrence
The Reusch Motor company of Lawrence is appointed dealer for Packard cars in the territory by Reid-Ward Motor company of Kansas City. The agency will run sales and service for the new line, including the Packard 120 series priced from 990 to 1115 dollars. Reusch will continue handling Studebaker, a dealer since 1922.
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Reusch Motor Company
Lawrence
Packard Motor Company
Reid-Ward Motor Company
Kansas City
Studebaker
Satisfactory Health For University Daily Kansan Manager
E Quentin Brown business manager of the University Daily Kansan was deemed to have satisfactory condition by Watkins hospital authorities after entering the student hospital yesterday with pneumonia. In Cherryvale Kansas on January 17 voters rejected a $12 500 bond issue for a WPA approved community building by 322 to 283 in the town's lightest turnout on record.
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E. Quentin Brown
University
Kansan
Watkins Hospital
Brown
Cherryvale
Kan
Hisory
Deed Recorded as Canning Plant Changes Hands
The Columbus Food Corporation completed a six year process to own the local canning factory. An option was taken January 1 1930 on the Kaw Valley Canning property, expiring at the start of this year and the deed was finally made. The transfer was for 30000 dollars.
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Columbus Food Corporation
Columbus Company
Kaw Valley Canning Company
Oak Ridge Birthday Club Plans Covered Dish Luncheon
A covered dish luncheon and quilting party is planned for next Wednesday January 22 at the Centenary M E church annex by the Oakridge Birthday club Hostesses include Mrs C B Fairbairn Mrs F H Leonhard Mrs F L Hartman Mrs Herbert Nunemaker and Mrs Morgan Members are asked to bring their own table service The Jayhawk 4 H club was entertained at President Noel Reeds home last Thursday with full attendance Deal Six county spent was a guest One new member Inez Hagenbuch joined The yearbook committee of the Os kridge Farm Bureau met at Mrs Van Nestaes home to plan programs for the coming year Present were Mrs Katie Toms Mrs A R Reed Mrs J F Morgan Jr and Mrs W H Morgan Mr and Mrs Ralph Johnson of Kansas City visited at the Van Neste home last week.
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Centenary M. FE
Oakridge
Inez Hagenbuch
Oskridge Farm Bureau
van Neste
Katie Toms
A. R. Reed
J. F. Morgan Jr
W. H. Morgan
Ralph Johnson
Kansas City
Ives Chapel Choir at Wellsville Baptist Church Program
Ives Chapel choir presented a program at the Wellsville Baptist church Sunday evening led by Grace Huey of Baldwin as choir leader with Delbert Franklin of Baker at the piano. Attendees included Emma Emery Catherine Van Buren Mrs Russel Greer Mrs Bob McDaniel Margaret Flanders Margaret Sutor Trene McConnell Charles Sphar the Sphar family A E Burgtorf and Aubrey Avis and Harry Moody George McFerren Mr Franklin. The Ladies Aid held an all day meeting in the east room with a potluck dinner and 23 members present as officers were installed with Mrs Maurice Frye presiding.
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Ives Chanel
The
Baptist Church
Wellsville
Grace Huey
Baldwin
Delbert Franklin
Baker
Emma Emery
Catherine van Buren
Russel Greer
Bob McDaniel
Margaret Flanders
Margaret Sutor
Trene McConnell
Charles Sphar
A. E. Burgtorf
Aubrey
Avis
Harry Moody
George McFerren
Franklin
Miss Huey
Maurice Frye
Girl in the Fur Coat at Prairie City Schoolhouse
Community groups hosted events with social gatherings and notices. The Number Ten club presented its play The Girl in the Fur Coat at the Prairie City schoolhouse Friday evening to a good turnout with cake coffee and grape juice served. The Spring Creek Farmers Union held an oyster supper at the Farmers Union hall in West Baldwin Wednesday with Cecil Vining installed as president and Philip Miller cooking the oysters. Various residents visited relatives and attended meals and hospital visits in Baldwin and Kansas City, including Mrs. Emery Bell improving in hospital and talks given by Miss Louise Maeser in Baldwin.
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Number Ten Community Club
Prairie City
Spring Creek
Leland Wise
Lawrence
Harry Sammer
Kansas City
Frank Johnson
George Sammer
Mary van Kuren
Catherine van Kuren
Mary Meyers
John Dean
Powers
Artman
Emery Emery
Dollie Cline
Sophia Selzer
Emery Bell
Bell
Dick Fisher
Marie Thomas
Baldwin
Louise Maeser
Paola
Sadie Flanders
Relief Sewing Society
Community Guests Attend Tie-in Visits and Club Meeting
Numerous local families hosted visitors from Baldwin Pressonville Ottawa and Blackjack over the weekend. Attendees included the Baer McDaniel Wilson Kalb Miller Sutor Taylor and Kalb families with gatherings ranging from Sunday dinners to a Royal Neighbors lodge event. The L and I club elected officers at Emma Kalb’s country home after a pot luck noon meal and devotionals.
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C. H. Baer
Pressonville
Bob McDaniel
Neb
W. R. Sutor
Lymn Taylor
Oskaloosa
Durwood Tuackenbush
Sallie Puckett
Ottawa
C. W. Wineinger
A. P. Singley
Margaret Sutor
Dewey McClay
Margaret Flanders
Collins
Wellsville
H. L. O'Neil
A. E. Ayers
Mary Cornwell
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Cleveland
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Haddam
Phi Psi House
Phi Psis
Acacia
Sigma Phi Epsilon
L. N. Flint
J. J. Kistler
Edward N. Dean
Albert A. Sutton
K. U. Journalism Department
Kansas Press Association
Butcher
Jens
Death Valley
Lake Tan
Wiley
Addis Ababa
Cade
Tenchs
Nbouti
Ethiopia
Danakil
Associated Press
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U.S. Bureau OF Labor Statistic
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Iron and Steel
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Ee Se
Reusch Motor Co
Packard
Oak Ridge
Philgo
Philco
Orly Philco
Ing Philco
Hanna
Vicki Vaporub
N. H. St
John Jr
Homewood
Henry Red
Gene
L. and I. Club
Emma Kalb
Arthur
Howard
Charles Kalb
BR. G. McConnell
Ernest Butell
P. XN. Miller
Dean
Frank Lobinger
R. G. McConnell
Phyllis
Ernest Jr
P. Miller
Cecil Vining
I. N. Rutherford
Merlyn
Ben Davison
Frank Ellis
Small
Walter Scott
Frances Kalb
T. G. Fitch
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Mass
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Tel
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