Flood situation improves in north Mississippi towns
In Marks Mississippi and surrounding areas the flood recedes with better conditions reported. Crowder Curtis and Lambert face continued inundation while Red Cross official George Myers cautions on needs for funds and supplies. About 25 000 people affected. at least 20 dead in the flood area as boats aided rescues.
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Marks
Miss
Mississippi
Crowder
Curtis
Lambert
Red Cross
George E. Myer
Iron Washington
Crowder, Sumner
Webb
Myer
Kansas News Briefs Spark In State From AP Records
In Kansas summaries AP reports deaths include H Ly Burgess at 85, a pioneer lawyer and soldier who served with the eighteenth Kansas cavalry and later aligned with Republicans and prohibition. Opal Allison found dead in her Kansas City home. Eva L. Martin funeral services set. Elizabeth Hatfield 86 noted with surviving sisters. Norton reports a $30000 fire damaging a business building, the worst since 1926.
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Associated Press
Qlathe
Kan
H. Ly. Burgess
Eighteenth
Kansas Cavalry
Union Pacific Railroad
Republican Party
John P. St. John
Burgess
Johnson County
Ohio
Kansas City
Opal
Elizabeth Hatfield
Kansas
Josie van Meter
Martha Buckland
Hatfield
City
Norton
Court House
A Kansan Sees Hollywood By Richard Doan
A Kansan recounts a Pasadena visit to the Little Theater of Padua Hills with Willard Davis and a night out on Melrose and Fairfax to watch the Chicago Bears beat the Pacific Coast All Stars at Gilmore Stadium. The piece notes celebrity sightlines and local color, including Sol Wartzel and a glimpse of Kay Francis, ending with a Salvation Army clothing appeal.
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Hollywood
Cal
Journal
Pasadena
Foorhills
Claremont
Padua “Hills
Willard’ Davis
Sol “Wartzel
L. A
Melrose
Fairfax
Gilmore Stadium
Chicago Bears
Pacific Coast
Mit
Cotton Warburton
Trojan
Kay Francis
Bs Oe
Mild Weather Again Across Topeka Previewing Early Spring
Topeka reports a warm-up after a weekend cold wave as Manitoba low pressure trends pulled warm air northward. Sunlit skies pushed temperatures toward 45 degrees this afternoon with lows near 25 to 30 tonight, and a similar rise expected tomorrow. No rain is anticipated. Weak moisture remains a statewide need, especially in the west where drought persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Manitoba
Canada
S. D. Flora
Obituary for Thomas N Shirar in Lawrence area
Thomas N Shirar 1880 February 18 born near Flora Indiana died January 1 year 74 years 10 months 28 days. He moved with parents to Douglas County 1869 farm south of Lawrence. Married Rose Ff Canfield October 14 1881, three children Raymond Shirar Clyde Shirar and Mrs Hatelly Skiles. Early Lutheran then Fairview Methodist faithful to end. Lived Saline County 1895 12 years. After wife’s death he returned to Douglas County farm south of Lawrence. Second marriage Viola Johnson 1898 who preceded him. He will be greatly missed by his...
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Thomas N. Shirar
Flora
Indiana
Douglas County
Lawrence
Rose Ff. Canfield
Raymond Shirar
Clyde Shirar
Hatelly Skiles
Kearney
Nebrasa
Fairview Methodist
Saline County
Kansas
Viola Johnson
Obituary Fragments Mention Pasadena and Lawrence Kin
A brief obituary fragment notes a deceased individual with six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. It lists a brother and sister in Pasadena, California, and a sister in Lawrence, Kansas, along with other relatives and many friends.
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Pasadena
California
Lawrence
Kansas
Fother
The Mighty Barnum at Dickinson Theater Through Wednesday
A Wallace Beery portrayal traces Barnum from humble grocery store beginnings to world touring fame with Tom Thumb. Adolphe Menjou aids the showman and Jenny Lind appearance boosts Barnum’s wealth. Virginia Bruce plays Miss Lind. The film follows Barnum’s rise, fall, and return to fortune.
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Barnum
Dickinson Theater
Wallace Beery
Tom Thumb
Adolphe Menjou
Menjou
Europe
Jenny Lind
Miss Lind
Virginia Bruce
Connecticut
Tha
Cardiff Grant Tod
Burnum
Picture feature headlines bring Ben Bernie to crowd
A lively recap notes a packed house last night with Ken Griffith delivering a hit on stage. The piece highlights an announcement of coming attractions and an upbeat organ performance for all in attendance.
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Ben Bernie
Ken Griffith
Birthday Celebration and Local Social News in Columbia
Mrs Ray Vaughn entertained Saturday afternoon in honor of Gilbert's birthday with ice cream and cake for Harold Flory Wayne Flory Dudley Deay Wayne Deay Lila Florine Beehle Vivian Rothrick John Beeghley Byron Shuck Gilbert Vaughn Mrs Charles Shuck Darrell and Lloyd Shuck Eva and Warren also hosting and visiting neighbors A wedding in Modesto California January 13 tied Virgie Barnhart Evelyn Barnhart Charles Wolfe and George Wolfe The Barnharts were well known in this community before moving to California Mildred Deay of Kansas City stayed with relatives Mrs Chester Wolber hosted the Jolly Stitching club Friday with Mrs Gotthebt Nieder Mrs Charlie Ranning Mrs Solon Markley William Mrs Arthur Flory Raymond Mrs Homer Flory Mrs M D Flory and Mrs Robert Wilson Bobby Etta Montgomery visiting Marshall Churchbaugh family My and Mary Katherine and William visited Johnson Elizabeth Valley Pets gathered at Hibber woods to cut wood for John Hagen Others named Otis Lindell Will Curtis Hugo Schellhorn Earl Lindell Marvin Bond Solon Markley Ben Brohammer Charles Shuck Jesse Markley Charlie Brohammer Earnest Tuckel George Markley Russell Tuckel Wealley Flory Laurie Postma Robert Tucker Walter Duver Richard Postma Frank Deay Elmer Churchbaugh Chester Webbe Carl
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Ray Vaughn
Gilbert
Harold
Wayne Flory
Dudley
Wayne Deay
Lila
Florine Beehle
Vivian Rothrick
John Beeghley
Byron
Shuck
Vaughn
Charles
Darrell
Lloyd Shuck
Eva
Warren
Charlie
Charlie:Brohammer
John Brohammer
Pearl
Missea
Mildred
All Raith Deay
Florence Postma
Brohammer
Shuck Bros
Modesto
Calif
Virgie
Evelyn Barnhart
Lee Barnhart
George Wolfe
Barnharta
Charlie Ranning
Solon Markley
William
Arthur Flory
Raymond
Homer Flory
M. D. Flory
Robert Wilson
Bobby
Etta Montgomery
Marshall Churchbaugh
Familly
S.J. Markley
Mary Katherine
Johnson
Elizabeth
Valley Pets
Hibber Woods
John Hagen
Otis Lindell
Will Curtis
Hugo Schellhorn
Earl ° Lindell
Marvin Bond
Ben Brohammer
Charles Shuck
Jesse Markley
Charlie Brohammer
Earnest Tuckel
George Markley
Russell Tuckel
Wealley Flory
Laurie Postma
Robert Tucker
Walter Duver
Richard Postma
Frank Deay
Elmer Churchbaugh
Chester Webbe
Carl
Tulsa trial of Phil Kennamer shifted for venue to Pawnee county
District Judge Thurman Hurst will preside over the Kennamer murder trial for the slaying of Tulsa dental student John Gorrell. The defense secured a venue transfer from Tulsa to Pawnee County where Judge Hurst also sits, with numerous local names linked in the report.
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Thurman
Hurst
Phil. Kennamer
John Gorrell
Tulsa
Okla
Pawnee County
Hurst Aso
Associated
Villa Eden Dinner Guests from Tonanoxgie
Mr and Mrs John Heghey and their son visited Thursday for dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Brown in Tonanoxgie. Mrs Arch Meinke also spent Wednesday there as part of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heghey and Son
Oscar Brown
Tonanoxgie
Arch-Meinke
Linwood and district notes and events
Neaday and her sister Mrs S Bowen of Linwood attend Linwood Edwardville games with Linwood locals celebrating wins. Merlin Brock attends Fall Leaf Community meeting. A horse near Denver was struck and killed by a car injuring a passenger. Several social visits and dinners occur, plus woodcutting and funerals, with local families shown in brief notices and dialogue from the Pathf inder.
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Neaday
S. Bowen
Linwood
Linwood-Edwardaville Tme
Linwood Boy's
Merlin
Brock
Achorse
Hunter
Denver
J.T. Hughey
Smash and raid hush up at the jeweler's store
In Vancouver the Province reports a smash and snag at a local jeweler. The suspects, described as Scotch, were later arrested when they returned for the brick. No details on loot or injuries are provided.
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Tom
Vancouver
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Hauptmann
Brooklyn
N.Y
Edward J
Reilly
Granp
Richard’ Hauptmann
Bronx
Salvation Army
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New Jersey
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Talisman
Brees
Jaat
THE
Dickinson
Columbia
the Lone Star Church
Elinor’ Hadi
Villa Eden
Mickey Mouse
Wis Pal
Pluto
Mickey
Paps
Chas
Chase Laff
Paul Muni
Bette Davis
Ramon Novarro
Evelyn Lave
Young
David Copperfield
Patee
BEN LY
Kelton
Walter Catlett
Thelma Todd
WM. Powell
Philo Vance
S.S. Van’dine
Mary Astor
Comedy Riot + Cartoon
Fridax
Gary Cooper
Adolph Menjou
Warner
Oland
Sure Fire Entertainment
Charlie Chan
Paris
Myrna Loy
Cary Grant
Victor
Huey Long
Upton Sinclair
Claudette Colbert
W. E. Brorock
Sekat
Laura
Jucile
Pathfinder
KAR Wvsas ci
Tozam
le Abilene
Junction City
Manhattan
A.M
Wamego
Kansas City and
Salina
America
Kanege
Missouri
Onay
Kaneag City
Ana
Post
Union Pacific
Ibe
Ier
Mires
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co
Ead
PL & M
KAW Valley Fuel CO
Pendleton
Mer
South Lawrence Lbr. CO
Pliteburs Midway Coal Misting
Mans
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