Portland hosts 30th International Christian Endeavor Convention
Twenty thousand delegates are expected in Portland from July 4 to 16 for the 30th International Christian Endeavor convention. Registrations run about 12 900 with 4 060 000 members overall. Notable speakers include Governor Pinchot, Dr Francis Clark, and leaders from Japan China and Persia. The event emphasizes conservation of areas and Christian citizenship as part of Independence Day activities.
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Stand
Ore
Asse
Canada
Istian Endeavor
Edward FP
Boston
Pates
Ifford
Pinchot
Sylvania
Francis E. Clark
Endeavor” Clark
Portland
Clark
Maine
Port Oregon
Seizo Abe
Seijiro Uemura
Apan
George H. Hubd
Foochow
China
J. Christy Wilson
Persia
Tglarence C. Hamilton
AL J. Hartie
Rees Stanley B
Gates
Christ
Crowder community notes list visitors and events
Crowder residents share a busy social scene with numerous guests and gatherings. Names such as Carl Myers, Bruce Myers, Paul Brune, Henry Collins, and J.M. Growder appear among visits, weddings, and Sunday calls at multiple local homes in Pleasant Grove and Barker. Nearby towns Kansas City Lawrence Topeka and Forsyth Missouri feature in guest lists and journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Myers
Bruce Myers
Arenes
Barr
Gorrill
Robert
Marshall
Cefield
Paul Mel Brune
Midland
Lawrence
Henrys Collins
James Cowan
Emily
Kansas City
J.M. Oxwder
Odd Armstrong
Ernest Ewell
Collins
Fack
Clare Hodson
Billie
Betty
Harry Carr
Barker
Élenn Anderson
Topeka
J B. Taylor Anji
California
A. AL Maris
Suray
Nettie Growdertt
M. Bairdad
Shadowrock
Forsyth
Missouri
Haxlie Armstrong
Frank Miller
Matie Hose
Harteemstrong
Dororhe Éalied
Henry Collins
Harry’ ‘Carr
Grover. Rothwell
Thurman Rothwell
Wiggins
Crowder's
Rs. Jackson
George Burgin
J. M. Crowder
Herle Armstrong
Watts
Legempton
Bundsy
Nettie ‘Crowder
James Sowans
Kansay, City
Cream Examinations Held for Dairy Officials at Court House
Thirty six cream buyers and field superintendents from the district completed annual exams today at the court house under W G Lowry of the state dairy division. Morning tests covered grading and testing of cream while written exams followed this afternoon. Lunch was at Colonial Tea Room with courtesy ice cream from Lawrence Sanitary Miller & Tee Cream Co. attendees included C O Reed Lawrence W L Pickering Ottawa B B Phillins Ottawa F Bond Topeka and F Roe Kansas City MO.
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Court House
W. G. Lowry
State Department of Agriculture
Colonial Tea Room
Lawrence Sanitary- Miller & Tee Cream Company
C. O. Reed
Lawrence
Ottawa
B. B. Phillins
F. Bond
Topeka
FON, Roe
Kansas City
Held for Investigation in Jackson County Mob Robbery Case
Independence July 3 Edison Murray wanted in Jackson County Missouri on a kidnapping charge related to a minister robbery. H J Bernard, out on bond from Tulsa, and Toebo Ramirez Mexican are in Montgomery County jail for investigation after late arrest at Coffeyville following a plan for a robbery. Murray to be returned without papers. Bernard to be released soon. Investigating leads into Bernard and Ramirez. Ramirez previously sparked local excitement two years ago by eloping with a Coffeyville girl.
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Independence
Nan
Ediny Murray
Jackson County
Missouri
H. J. Bernard
Tulsa
Lemonte Ramez
Montgoory
Coffeyville
Eana Murray
Miss Frieda Hutchinson and Miss Frances Hutchison Visit Richmond
Personal items report Miss Frieda Hutchinson and Miss Frances Hutchison spending the week in Richmond. Families Rovey Hanna and Gibble, plus Todd, plan to drive to Ottawa for a fireworks display. Maxine and Wanda Mercer visit Laké View to spend the Fourth with grandparents. Mary Elieh Miller of St. Louis visits with Mrs. Crowd Tlears Band in South Park. A Ford Roadster registered at Seventh and Vermont was found, no license. Reese's Drug Store advertises sick room necessities and Kodak film at Ran kin's Drug Store.
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Frieda Hutchinson
Frances Hutchis
Richmond
Rovey Hanna
Gibbl
Todd
Ottawa
Maxine
Wanda Mercer
Laké “’ View
Jom. Crowders - Cameains
Mary Elieh Miller
St. Louis
Deaths and Funerals in Barker City and Area
Mrs. Miller 80 dies at daughter Mrs Hugh Dyer 1360 Vermont Street. Funeral Sunday 1:30 p.m. at home, then Carthage Mo burial. Also local notices include a riot aftermath after Harry Wills knockout, a court case adjourned, and community club activities with Thompson and Barker residents attending events and meetings.
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Ry Miller
Maryler
Freeman Family Visits and Local Callers
Mrs Nelson Freeman spent Friday with her mother Mrs John Mathia. Mrs Fern Todd called at George Breithaupt Friday evening. Miss Mildred Breithaupt spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs Dorothy Gabriel. Clarence Pole of Kansas City Mo motored up to Orta Kretsinger's Saturday. Mrs Pole and her daughter accompanied him.
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Ben Rowing
James Taylor
Woodlaid Park
H.¥. Olson
American Legion
Mes
D.H. McCreath
America
Ruby
Jopets Gentry
Arnold Rousdell
Seine
D. T. Rousdell
Barker City
R. W. Gorrill
Chamber of Commerce
Helen Harshiberger
Ambrose ‘Bigsby
Helen
Fopek
Rones
C. Py Lai Buel
J. He ‘Mitchell
Lawrence
Anna Mitchell
Carl Myers
L. R. Bryan
R. W. Gogrill
Grace Baldwin
Nelson Freeman
John ‘Mathia
Fern Todd
George Breithaupt
Mildred” Breithaupt
Dorothy Gabriel
Clarence
Pole
Kansas City
Orta Kretsinger
Pole Ang
Orta
Henry Hadle
Margaret Zillner
Ladies of the Eastern Star
U.W. Hall
Morris .Winter
Albert Winter
Frank Frame
Bonrer Springs
W. J. Hague
Do M. Frame
Ethel Frame
J. C. Walker
Sapulpa
Okil
Fred ‘Walker Ang
Jhold Z
George Schubert
Otto Spitzle
Methodist Ladies Aid
PD. Harris
W- A. Fuller
China
I. D. Harris
Larkin
George Catlin
Kansas
E. L.hamm
Esther
Cari Thudiudm
Charles Thudium
Excelsior’ Springs
Thara
Eudora
Katie Schopper
Frank Seiwald
Kasberger
Frances Zillner
Zillner
Ine Tolisi
Alvina Doist
Social notes and family visits in Eudora district
Local residents gather for visits and dinners at Overbrook and Swede Creek. notices report births and a death, illness, and several church and club activities including Eastern Star, Mission Band, and Methodist Ladies Aid events.
Cool Spot in Lawrence Offers Relief From Heat
Weather report from Lawrence Kansas notes extreme heat but finds a cool refuge on Massachusetts Street Reese's Drug Store at 929 Class St. keeps interior soda fountain temperatures 20 to 30 degrees cooler than the street. Also mentions baby photos at Thompson Studio 829 Mass.
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Lawrence
Kan
Massachusetts Street
Class
Reese’s Drug Store
Reese's
Adv
Iee Thompson Studio
Mass
Ady
City pool to open for women and business classes
The Chamber of Commerce pool is filled ahead of opening for Women’s classes starting Monday afternoon. Girls may swim Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 o'clock, with business women using the pool from 5 to 6. Classes cost $1 for three one hour lessons weekly during July and enrollment is urged at the Chamber of Commerce office.
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Chamber of Commer É
Chamber of Commerce Business Office
Uly
Firecracker Stands Grow Outside City Limits
Street vendors set up along the fort to fort highway to sell firecrackers due to city bans. Purchasers drive out at night, and firing is rare inside Lawrence as the ordinance limits fireworks. In Sydney an Associated Press report notes arson and disorder in the Cape Breton strike area with three buildings burned. Police struggle to curb the depredations.
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Fort-To Fort
Lawrence
Sydney
Associated Press
Cape Brevoht
Shoots and kills bandit in Kansas City incident
Percy B Baker a 4 year old superintendent at a local laundry shot two men who assaulted him during an attempted robbery. One bandit died while the other, bleeding, was aided into a car by an accomplice who escaped. Baker, a former railroad conductor, said robbers had previously held him up twice and were captured on those occasions. The dead bandit was a known police character with a criminal record from Hutchinson.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Percy B Baker
Baker
Kansas’ Reformatory
Hutchinson
Kansas Observes Fourth With Defense Test Across Cities
Kansas towns plan July Fourth events under a defense test ordered by Governor. National Guard units assist civilian authorities in Hays, Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan, Dodge City, Garden City, Ottawa, Emporia, Coffeyville, Neodesha, and more. Ceremonies include parades, fireworks, battles, races, and civic prize contests. notable figures include Fred Voiland and Tom McNeal.
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Topeka
Associated Press
Kansas
Jolen
National Guard
Hays
Teachers College
American ‘Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
Liona
Cherryvale
Jack Rogers
American Legion
Chanute
Dodge City
Hutchinson
Fby
Garden City
Earl Blackman
Independence
Neodesha
Billef Ab
Dabney Farm
Bity
Ottawa
161St Field
Kansas National Guard
Emporia
Tola’s Lodge of Knights‘ Temple
Population drop marks Kansas City Kans census note
Kansas City Kansas shows a 1925 population of 118 754, a fall of fifty from last year. The item also lists Franklin's Ice Cream and Reese Drug prices and flavors, with pint servings at 30 cents and quart at 60 cents, plus bulk ice cream in vanilla chocolate strawberry peach at 35 cents per pint. The city water office at City Hall will close all day tomorrow per W W Cleland.
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Kansas City
Kans
Franklin’s
Reese Drug Store
Mass
W. W. Cleland
Dig Up Potato Tests In Douglas County Field Trials
Kansas State extension agent Donald Porter visited Douglas County to assist H C Colgiaziery farm bureau staff in potato tests. Potatoes from trial pits across the county are weighed to estimate yield. Thermos jugs and other picnic supplies priced from 2.95 to 7.50 are advertised at Reese's Drug Store, 929 Mass. St. No evening meal will be served at the Colonial Tea Room on Saturday July 4.
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Donald Porter
Kansas State Agricultural College
Douglas Ountry
H. C. Colgiaziery County Farm Bureau
Reese’s Drug
Mass. St
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Deles
Crowder
Itherméz
St—Adye
John Coolidge
Plymouth
Dt. Court
South Park
Seventh-and- Vermont Street
St. Roy
C. Reese
Eastman Kodak Films
Rankin’s* Drug Store
Mars
New York
Harry Wills
Charlde Weinert
Page
Sroor
William J. Mansfield
John
M. McDonnell
Lander
Hugh
Ee. Barker
cLedernety
Krétsinger
Overbrook
Johnny Brecheisen
Henry Hausman
Mrs. Rodewalt
Walter
Swede Creek
Clearfield
Vera, Sraithaiyt
Henry‘ Dackwa
John Selzer
Henry Deckwa
Dan Selzér
Roy Breitharpt
Philip Meeder
Sthumen
Grover Johnson
Leona Dimbaras Wellhuller
Geo. Brechenen
Teddy Brechenen
Eudara
Spettiig
Minnie McCrea
George Hausman
Weather Report
C. of C
Carl J. Underwood
Denuba
Cal
Beaulah Maeims
Menger
Russell Reynolds
Perry
Paul Rudiger
Cummings
Bickerdyke
Ellsworth
Kaz
B. Geover
Ellaworth
Martje Air Coffeyville
Forest ‘Park
Tom McNeal
Harold Plude
Des Moines
Herbie Schae
Burgner - Bowman - Matthews
West 6Th St
Ralph Harman
Mgr
Woodland Park
Tecumseh
Green Bros. Athletics
Wells & Wood
Green Bros
Belvoir
Syandinos
Legon
Arkanaan
He Buck Brady
Hugh Walker
Tommy Edwards
Tommy Wells
Tommy Wagner
Lee Cheney
Davis & Child Co
Ford
Butler-Sanderson Motor CO
Dopse Bromens
Gaon
Useu Cary
Goodyear
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