Rosenwald Gifts To Benefit Generations Face 15 Year End
Chicago Jan 22 AP Ed win R Embree president of the Julius Rosenwald fund says the fund’s spending will end in 15 years though gifts since 1910 total over 87 million. He lists benevolences to Hull House and defense funds and notes the foundation’s aim to build Rosenwald schools in southern counties.
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Chicago
Julius Rosenwald
Edwin R. Embree
Ree
Mr. T Rosenwaldis
Embree
Yes
Hull House
Mooney-Billings
Séeco-Vanzetti_ defense
Rosenwald
Rosenwald Foundation
Suth
Netracs
Uth
He S
Winterish tinge of Kansas weather eyed by forecast
Topeka dispatch reports Kansas forecasters predicting a decidedly winterish tinge with snow in Goodland and Concordia and possible rain or snow across northern and eastern sections tonight or Saturday. Temperatures near normal in eastern two thirds. northwestern counties may stay around 25. Unsettled midwest with potential eastern Kansas snow today or tomorrow.
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Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Concordia
Wyoming
S. D. Flora
Dodge City
Flora
Middle West
No postal increases eyed as budget fight rages
Washington Jam 22 AP The post office department has given up hope for obtaining postal rate increases as part of the administrations method of reducing the treasury deficit Assistant postmaster in charge of fiscal aid says the matter was a? site so far as the post office department was concerned Postmaster General Brown has recommended to Congress that rates on nonlocal first class mail be increased from 2 to 8 cents and that the 1921 war measure rates be resumed on bulk second class matter There is opposition on Capitol Hill to the proposed increases and ration was even unlikely He proposed increase on second class bulk matter affecting two advertising sections of daily newspapers in a schedule of increases by zones Zone1 2 cents per pound Zone2 cents per pound Zone3 3 cents Zone4 3 to 5 cents Zone5 4 to 6 cents Zone6 5 to 6 cents Zone7 6 to 9 cents Zone8 7 to 10 cents Reading matter rates would remain 1 1 2 cents per pound
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Washington
Post Office Department
Treasury
Lion
Brown
Congress
Capitol
Theft reported at harness show on Massachusetts street
George Fisher reported to police this morning that a black gladstone bag and a clothing bag were stolen from his harness show place at 842 Massachusetts street yesterday evening. He suspects two colored men. one about five feet seven inches tall and 160 pounds wore a dark suit overcoat and hat. The second man was taller, description not provided.
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George Fisher
Massachusetts Street
Crisis Is Providence Says Former Kaiser
The Kaiser Wilhelm II writes to University of Missouri professor M. H. Cochran praising a book and declaring the Allies responsible for the World War. He says the current world crisis is Providence’s punishment for crimes in 1914 and 1918. He sends warm compliments and admiration for Cochran’s work Germany Not Guilty in 1914.
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Columbia, Mo
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
M. H. Cochran
University of Missouri
Versailles
Cochran
Kaiser
Douglas County Rifle club elects officers for winter and spring
At a Wednesday night Armory meeting in Douglas County officers were chosen L A McKone president L B Read vice president Clarence Dahlene secretary Darry Craig treasurer A M Zone Jr range officer Read and McKone Jr retain posts Shooting practice resumes February 10 and continues biweekly The club with bank employees and vigilantes plans National Rifle Association course qualification and several outdoor shoots in spring The current membership is fifteen CHURCH IN ANNUAL MEETING
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Douglas County Rifle Club
Eighth
New Hampshire
L. A. McKone
L. B. Read
Clarence Dahlene
Darry Craig
National Rifle Association
Plymouth Congregational elects officers at annual meeting
The adjourned annual meeting of Plymouth Congregational church was held Wednesday. January supper followed. Moderator F H Olney chaired. Reports covered the past year’s work in all departments. The treasury showed 2376.02 raised for benevolences in 1931. Officers elected for 1932 include Clerk Martha Cleland, custodian W P Olmstead, auditor Frank E Bant, treasurer S Beacons, trustees F H Smithmeyer and Judge Hugh Means, prudential board Mrs J N Lewis and Chas Elwell, board of religion E Chandler and Dugald Jackson Jr, chief usher George Kirchhoff.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
F. H. Olney
Sarth A. Cleland
W. P. Olmstead
Frank E. Ban
S. Beacons
F. N. Olney
H. P. Cady
F. H. Smithmeyer
Hugh. Means
Prudential Board
J. N. Lewis
Chas. Elwell Soard
E. Chandler
Dugald
Deaths and Funerals Prentice 85 Funeral Tomorrow
Funeral services for J. I. Prentice, 85, who died yesterday morning, will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock at the Soldier's Home cemetery in Leavenworth. The Home chaplain will conduct the graveside service.
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J. 1. Prentice
J. 1
Prentice
Soldier’s Home
Leavenworth
Dickinson Weekend Offering Mix of Shorts and Western
A Dickinson theater program features four or five short units with two vintage thrillers from fifteen to twenty years ago. The standout is The Rainbow Trail starring George O'Brien with Roscoe Ates, delivering scenic Grand Canyon shots and solid western action.
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Dickinson Theater
the Dickinson
Zane Grey
George O’brien
Grand Canyon
Roscoe Ates
Intercommunion Move Passes Canterbury Convocation
The lower house of Canterbury convocation voted unanimously to concur with the upper house on establishing intercommunion between the Church of England and Europe’s old Catholic churches. Clergy rose to recite the doxology after the collect for further unity.
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London
Convocation of
Canterbury
Church ‘of England
Old Catholic Churches of
Europe
Mrs Hoover Cancels Engagements for Cold
Mrs Herbert Hoover cancels engagements due to a slight cold and is attended by White House physician Dr Joel Boone. She stood last night with the President in the blue room during the senatorial reception. Bi-Centennial Service at Eudora marked by 20 colored slides on Washington life at St Pauls Evangelical Church next Sunday at 7 30 P M with public invitation.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Joel] T. Boone
White House
Eudora
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
George Washington
Father
Chetopa Students Suffer From Trouble With Teeth
The Chetopa school pupils show mottled enamel from a suspected drinking water chemical. Dr Frederick S. MacKay and Selina Gottlieb with R E Lawrence led the examination for the U S Public Health Service and state health officials. A full test was planned for later today and results were to follow.
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Kan
Chetopa School
Frederick 5. McKay
New York
United Stat Public Health Service
Selina Gottlieb
R. E. Lawrence
State Board of Health
MacKay
Fourth Mary and John adventure to be discussed at church
The First Methodist church will host a Sunday evening service focusing on parent problems featuring Mary and John, characters portrayed by a city couple. The program uses questionnaire answers to frame the discussion, and interest has grown after prior readings.
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Mary
John
First Methodist
Agricultural acreage program raises crop targets for year
An agriculture commission plan outlines 1931 planting goals increasing tobacco and sugar beet areas while beans and corn acreage rise. In related notes, George W. White recalls his 60th wedding anniversary at the Vin- Tend Presbyterian Church, and County Attorney Boynton pushes full enforcement against noninjunction vending machine operators and lessors.
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Moscow
Dan
College leaders elected at Oberlin and Beloit meeting
In a regional gathering a new president was chosen replacing Dr H Wilkins. Irving and Maurer were elected to leadership roles at Oberlin College while Beloit College weighed similar succession decisions.
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Cincinnati
Geneva Arms Conference Leader Succeeds Dawes
Press Photo Secretary Henry L. Stimson replaces Charles G. Dawes as head of the American delegation to the Geneva arms talks.
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Henry L. Timgon
Charles G. Dawes
Geneva Arms
New Safeway Store Opens as Modern Market Plant
Safeway Stores, Inc. opened its largest Lawrence grocery store on 945 Massachusetts Street occupying the entire lower floor of the Ecke Building. The semi service plan offers attendants or self service with ample window displays, a porcelain meat department, and enhanced shelving thanks to a redesigned south wall. Local manager J. D. Harris relocated from Slater, Missouri to oversee operations.
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Lawrence
Safeway Stores, Inc
Ecke
Massachusetts Street
Safeway
J. D. Harris
Slater
January social event highlights at Eldridge hotel
Hostesses for the January B and P W club social arranged a grill room party at the Eldridge hotel with bridge at twelve tables. Prizes went to Miss La Veta Madden and Miss Bernice Jones, while Mrs C. C. Webb won rook, and Miss Julia Ann Hill took traveling prize. Mrs. Charles Springer was honored with a lamp. Fifty four members and guests attended, followed by refreshments.
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B. and P. W
Eldridge Hotel
Virginia May Johnson
Florence Barrows
Estella Engle
Marjorie Dietrich
Fay Brown
Faye Gosper
la Veta Madden
Bernice Jones
Rook
C. C
Webb
Julia Ann Hill
Margaret Schu Jmann
Charles Springer
M C. Webb
Ruth Morse
Vivian White
Helen
Doom Old Paris Prison To Be Torn Down
AP dispatch notes the demolition of St. Lazare, a key relic of the French Revolution, leaving the Conciergerie as the last authentic Revolutionary building. Royalists once faced confinement there before the Guillotine’s “widow” era.
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Paris
St. Lazare
Conciergerie
Dr. Guillotin
Local Meet Devotional Led by Mrs Flory in Excelsior
The Excelsior community gathered for a devotional meeting led by Mrs. Harry Flory. Attendees included Mrs. John Lyons, Mrs. Walter Oehrle, Mrs. Will Rappard, Rev. Jacob Nelson, and many others, with visitors Mrs. Mary Peffly among them. The day also noted deaths in the area, including Mrs. Stover, and a burial service for George Hardtarfer at Sutton cemetery with community condolences offered.
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Harry Flory
John Lyons
Walter Oehrle
Will Rappard
John Stahel
Will Hepner
Sophia Heim
Will Ford
3Linnie Grisel
Jacob Nelson
Rosa Schwalm
George Puvogle
Walter Harbour
Frank Lutz
Oscar Heinen
Henry Pippert
Frank Marshall
Orville Finn
Henry Schwarz
Andrew Elm
Henry Pohl
Walter Pohl
Chester Gibson
Ernest Pohl
Ben Gibson
L. W. Haas
Charley _Gilliland
L.A. Flora
Charley Elm
Glen Flora
Henry Young
Guy Deskins
Ike Thomas
Harry Flora
Mary Peffly
George Bechtel
Vane Kring
Eva. Haas
Francis Osher
Paul
Esther
James Nelson
Donald
Johnnie
Bill
Dudley Gibson
Janice Oehrle
Mildred
Lois Elm
Laurine Pohl
Harley Lyons
Lester Schwalm
Ray Gray
Osawatomie
Mr. Gray
Harry Flory J
Ernest. Pohl
Stover
Baldwin
Helen Johanning
Ruth Johanning
Elmer Lutz
Carl Schwarz
Louise ‘Schwarz
Jim Baker
Sam van Huss
Cnetropolis
Albert Schwarz
Schwarz
Will Reetz
Fall Leaf
George Hardtarfer
Sutton Cemetery
Miss Etta Brown Talk On Herald Topic At Service
Miss Etta Brown spoke on a Herald topic at the service. A song led by the orchestra followed with the closing number by the orchestra. Rev Harbour felt moved by the spirit and spoke briefly before the service ended with a special number from the orchestra.
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Etta Brown
Herald
Harbour
Funeral in Reformed Presbyterian Church for Jay Wilson
Jay Wilson, a traveling salesman, was killed when his car left icy pavement near Wamiego Thursday. He was brother-in-law to Mrs. I. M. Dunn and nephew of Robert Keers. Survived by wife and two children in Kansas City. Funeral attended by Coleman couple from town. Community notices cover school board meeting reports, upcoming marriages, birth of Mary Louise Barnett, Sunny Busy Bee club anniversary, Legion Auxiliary party, garden club plans, and local social notes.
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F. W. Coleman l
Wincester
Jay Wilson
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Wilson
Wamiego
I. M. Dunn
Robert Keers
Havling
Kansas City
Kenneth Wills
Osage City
van Bliss
Lone Tree
Garfield Shirley
Grantville
Warren Bonar
Duna Falls
Hazel Ahrens
Oskaloosa
J. S. Clausin
Meriden
F. L. Miller
Valley Fall
Arthur Langdon
Rock Creek
Dorothy Underwood Perry
Mildred Baer
Mae Long
Ahrens
Oskaloosa Girls
George Allen
Topeka
Gragg
Mary Kuhn
Daniel Stanley
Kansas City, the Wedding. Occurring On New Year's Eve, Mrs. Stanley
Kuhn
Kuhn-Sanders Orchestra
Stanley
Lewis Barnett
Mary Louise
Sunny Busy Bee Club
Millie Neel
Millie
Laura Sloop
Winchester
Hugh O'Niel
Rayscoe Jenkins
American Legion
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Annis
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George W. White
Rhode Island Street
Journal-1 World Office
Martha Tucker
Clinton
Vin- Tend
Andrew Stout
Rolan Fopeka
Boynton, Attorneneral
Geneva
New Safeway
Socably
Opal Jayne Kennedy
Pinckney P.T
Greece
Lyle Eby
Eby
Frank Stockton
Old_ Friends club
G. Willman
F. S. Copp
Karaga
Methodist Church
L. E. Ambrose
Ethel M. Evans
Edith Wolgamoth
Joseph A. Wahl
United Spanish War Veterans
Auxiliary
Minnie Walker
Frank B. Dodds
Claude Dicker
Dodds
Alice M. Ericsson
Lula McKittrick
Hoover
William B. Humphrey
Federal ‘Trade Commission
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Ise
Minnie Davenport
Edgar Davenport
Oetition
Davenports
Laval
Premier Laval
Chamber of Deputies
Iapi
U. S
Berlin
German Export Brewers’ Union
Turkey
Excelsior
Thrift
Douglas County Building. & Loan Association
Rumsey Funeral Home
Rentec
Indiana
Order
Clifford. Neece
Madge Wendel
S. A. Case
David Grayson
Kate Morrow
John Necker
John Sutton
Garden Club
Walter Ratliff
Will Morse
E. B. Lena Noth- Slade
Dorf
John Decker
F. E. Miller
Chillicothe
Charles Noble
Mary Lou Ket
Ray Rogers
Fulton
S. C
Ray
Town
Barnes
Tono Bungay
H. G. Wells
Lincoln Steffans
Milan
WW. Ogier, Jr
V. P. Nu-Ice Co
Calif. Institute of Tech
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