Driscoll Receipts For KERC Holdings Documented
John G. Stutz surrendered receipts to Jerry E. Driscoll for about 1.77 million dollars of state property. The Topeka office building valued at 175 thousand dollars is held by three trustees and assets worth roughly 1 million from the Kansas Homestead Rehabilitation Corporation will transfer to the state when legislature approves. Remaining inventories include office equipment, educational materials, drafting gear, furnishings, and livestock totaling hundreds of thousands with a remaining 174,316.44 from a 775,000 appropriation and 16,209.26 in Federal Child Welfare funds through June 1937. The committee workforce totals 48 in Social Welfare and 19 in Liquidation, with mutual leases and subleases to RSA, SCC, and KHHRC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Stutz
Kansas Emergency Relief Committee
Jerry E. Driscoll
Eighth and Harrison Street
Topeka
Kansas Homestead Rehabilitation Corporation
Kansas Inmergency Relief Committee
Social Welfare Service Department
Kansas Emiergency Relief Committee
Federal Resettlement Administration
State Corporation Commission
New County Employee Hired to Fill Vacant Stenographer Post
Miss Ruth Edith Norwood was hired by the county commissioners to fill the vacant stenographer position in the poor commissioner's office, following Miss Arlene Fleshman’s resignation. Fleshman announced her February 14 marriage to Leland Ulrich of Pleasant Grove. the couple will reside in Tola where Ulrich works for W. H. Wood furniture. Fleshman served in the office for two and a half years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Edith Norwood
Poor Commissioner
Arlene Fleshman
Miss Fleshman
Leland Ulrich
Pleasant Grove
Tola
Ulrich
W. H. Wood Furniture Company
Poor Commissioner's Office
Junior Highs on KFKU Broadcast Next Monday
Lawrence junior high plans a 30 minute radio program on KFKU Monday afternoon at 2330 hours. The play titled A Junior High School Broadcasts will show a cross section of the school with Mrs Edith Salveson Walter Russell and 15 students presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Junior High School
KFKU
Edith Salveson
Walter Russell
Lawrence High Band to Broadcast 30 Minute Radio Concert
The Lawrence high school band will present a 30 minute radio concert this evening over station KFRKU from 6 to 6 30 o'clock. Under Clarence E Sawhill, the state champion band will play five numbers including the Finale to the New World Symphony by Dvorak for the national band contest this spring. KFKU broadcasts on the same frequency as WREN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence High School
KFRKU
Clarence E. Saw~hill
Dvorak
KFKU
Wren
Test Your Knowledge trivia on the classified page
Questions ask who wrote Brewster's Millions and other varied items. It cites a reader prompt to turn to the classified page for answers and lists several items including a state flower, capitals, lakes, apparition, and Devil's Island.
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Cuba
Island of
Haine
Pennsylvania
Pierre Alexandre Monsigny
Connec
Itart
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Lewis Calls for Pay From F. D. 8 Labor Aid
Labor leader calls for government help to defeat economic royalists in the strike crisis. He asserts Labor will push for a legal, public solution while GM executives press for reopenings and negotiations amid a sit down strike. Governor Murphy plans relief talks as Perkins mediates with Sloan and Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Lewis
Murphy
Detroit
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors
Washington
John Thomas Smith
Perkins
Sloan
New York
Ford
Chrysler
White House
Ware
Roosevelt
Miss Perkins
Fisher Body
Flint
Mich
United Mine Workers
Committee For Industrial Organization, Sal
Secretary of Labor
DuPonts
Mr. Sloan
Labor
United Front
No Trace Found Of Bank Bandits In Haven Kans
Haven Kansas January 22 two men robbed the Haven State bank of more than 900 dollars and escaped despite roadblocks and patrols The cashier W C Stecher 51 was forced to open the vault and accompany the robbers who released him near Moundridge after driving a route through Mount Hope Burrton and Moundridge They described themselves as Blackie and George and the men were about 35 to 40 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Employes
Buddy
Moundridge
Stecher
Maundridge
George T. Allison
Reno County
Blackie
George
Plans to raise campaign funds outlined in Washington
Washington reports outline major party plans to finance campaigns through large fund drives. Democratic treasurer W Forbes Morgan aims for 10.5 million by 1940 under a systematized control plan, while Republicans prepare their own financing structure to avoid late election drives and deficits. Legislation may reshape these plans in spring as Senate fund limits loom.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Democratic
Republican National Committees
W. Forbes Morgan
John Hamilton
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Capitol
Kansas Jayhawks to Host Rockhurst and Lawrence in January 29 Doubleheader
The University of Kansas and Lawrence High School announce a January 29 doubleheader at KU Auditorium featuring KU versus Rockhurst College and Lawrence versus Coffeyville High. Dr. F C Allen organized as a tuneup for the Big Six clash with Nebraska on February 2. Tickets for season holders apply. single prices not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Lawrence High School
K K. U
K. U
Rockhurst College
Lawrence
Coffeyville High School
F.C. Allen
Jahawkers
Nebraska Cornhuskers
KK. U
Altho
Rockhurst
Washburn
Topeka
Dr. Allen
No Hope For Pollock In Kansas City
Physicians have abandoned hope for federal Judge John C. Pollock who has pneumonia and has been in a coma for five days. Mrs. Pollock relayed the grim update as doctors treated him in Kansas City. Separately, Floyd Queton of Carnegie Oklahoma and Gloria Bishop of Minneapolis were married by Rev. Charlea W. Thomas and have left school to start their life together in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
John C. Pollock
Haskell
Floyd Queton
Carnegie
Okla
Gloria Bishop
Minneapolis
Floods Ravage Ten States Across Midwest and South
Flood waters crippled power, water, and transportation across Indiana Kentucky Ohio and Missouri and left thousands homeless. Red Cross rushed relief trains and equipment while governors ordered emergency measures. In Louisville and Fort Wayne crews battled rising rivers as hundreds sought safety.
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Red Cross
Indiana
George H. Earle E
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Huntington
Pt. Pleasant
Parkersburg
Monongahela
Bishop Gallagher Dies in Arkansas Tennessee Water Incident
Bishop Gallagher dies in a Western Tennessee incident involving an estimated 250000 aes suspected to be contaminated water. Local authorities and church officials have begun investigations. no further details available at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkan
Tennessee
Rankin Family Mourns Death in McLouth Home
Widow of DH Rankin and mother of Paul C Hoot Lawrenes is remembered in a McLouth residence obituary. Family gathers as services are planned, noting Rankin's long local ties and community roles.
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C. Iahid Ye
Rankin Ogeuree
McLouthy
Rankin
Paul C. Hoot Lawrenes
Per Omiany West
Memorial Hospital Notes from the Stationary Ward
Fragmentary hospital notes reference Parke EL Woolletd, Miss Ras Barbegien, and Mise Bole with advisements and care plans. Reports mention patients returning home within days, a basic care schedule, and ongoing treatment at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apd
Behavier
Mys
Providia Shank
Federal Agencies Rush to Aid Flood Sufferers
Federal forces mobilized to fight flood distress with about 8000 workers diverted to rescue and relief in twelve states. Coast guard boats operated across the disaster zone as Red Cross opened five new relief headquarters in Ohio Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Works Progress Administration
Coast Guard
National Red Cross
Ohio
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Ottawa trims utility rates after big 1986 profit
Ottawa Kansas city officials say the municipal electric plant posted a 1986 net profit of 512,? A9? They plan to hire engineers to reduce rates as the maximum residential charge drops to four cents per kilowatt hour. The 1986 actions included transferring 70,000 dollars to the general fund and boosting the plant’s net worth by more than 840,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kan
H.W. Johnson
BV Gibson
Hawkins
Kansas
General Fund
Tragic quadruplets die after desperate hospital race
Montreal reports three of the Hendean quadruplets dying amid a frantic effort to save them. The youngest, a girl, died at 030 while two boys perished earlier. Names and exact details were unclear as the family from St Thomas, Ou traveled to Montreal for treatment. A maritime strike in New York disrupted seamen across eastern ports, with calls for a west gulf union response and a possible ship aid measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Iey Reas
Ima
St.Thomas, Ou
New York
Dan
East
Gulf
Clinton Belvoir Delbert Steele chauffeuring students to Lawrence
Community notes report Delbert Steele driving a new car to transport students to Lawrence for school. The Charles Kampschroeder family hosted a Sunday dinner at the August Kamp Schroeder home in Sith in honor of newlyweds Olean Kampechroedder and her spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Steele
Lawrence
Charles Kampschroeder
Auva
Kampschroeder
Sith
Olean Kampechroedder
Emma Anderson
Paul
Carter Anderson
Murphy
Fred Baldwins
Renny Harrell
Vitus Hadl
Augusta
Jeanette
Merritt Woodward
Leavenworth
Veteran Hospital
Thomas Kumpschroeder
Don Parton
U Hospital
Elsie
Rae Balin
Glendaikon
Bat
Margisse
Gibler
Columbia
Mount Baresi
Wits
Fairview notices and church event details from Sunday afternoon
Fragmented text outlines a Fairview church gathering at Kennedy spot with relatives present and mentions a cremation or sermon element. References to a factory or manufacturing concern and a person named Clewrence Leary appear amid garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meri Jr
Fae Chewiesey
Phillips 66 Poly Gas Brings Instant Winter Power
A vintage advertisement touts Phillips 66 Poly Gas as high test fuel that fixes slow starts in cold weather. It promises dramatic first-tank demonstrations, with quick engine surge and less choke, claiming superior performance in icy conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Community Social Notes from Lawrence area visits
Norman guests at the Strobel home near Budard and multiple local residents' weekend and weekday visits mark a bustling community scene. Mrs. Hunsinger and Helen Dreher plan moves between Lawrence and Newton area families as relatives and friends share meals and support during illnesses and events.
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Stutz
Dr. Alexander
Ady
F. D
Homer Martin
The
Auto Workers
Baltimore
Lorenzo Fuller, Jr
Department of Music
North Lawrence First Baptist
Fuller
Haven
K. U. and High School
Pollock
B. & G. Hosiery Shop
Wall
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Tel
Aurora
Ind
Troy
Tell City
Cannelton
Hawenville
Hardinsburg
Cloverport
Lewisport
Irvington
Lentville
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Francis River
Leck
Missouri
Arkansas
Cairo
LAQC
Bird's Point
New Madrid
Cardwell
St. Louis
Ilinois
Gallagher
Michael J. Gallagher
Catholic Church
Father Coughin
Associated Press
Clinton-Belvoir
Fairview
Phillips Pely Fotties
Phill
Jastent
Norman
Vernon Strobel
Budard
George Hunsinger
Minnie Lee
Seele
Helen Dreher
Hunsinger
Perry Mulhall
Junior Hand
Newton
Ruth Paasch
Edd Paasch
Alfred Potts
Paul Koehler
Filta
Walter Pohl
Kenneth
Arthur Stoelzing
Wellington
Santa Fe Hospital
Mary Pence
Walnut Grove
Funk’s
T. G. Fitch
Hosford and
Arnold
Mars
Eee
Lintmant
Dickinson
Carter Goodyear
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