Mrs John Watts hosts tea for daughter before study abroad
Mrs John Watts honored her daughter Florence A Watts with a tea for about hundred guests yesterday afternoon. Florence sails from New York on August 1 for two months travel abroad before studying at Columbia University, as friends note.
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Florence A. Watts
New York
Coumbia University
John . Watts
N. C. John
J. B. Wilson
Wil'r. Stiner
C. W. Thomas
E. L.haynes
C. W. Im i
Ing
Gladys Eee Mabel. Campbell
Rena Lcott
Dorothy Elliott
Frances Andrews
Ruth Cadwell
Helen Harshberger
Marion Leigh
Em- Hoan
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Local Socials Ad
The page lists puzzle clues and local social events including a contract bridge club Friday at the Country club with Mrs Floyd Rankin as chair, a Loyal Ladies class at the Methodist church parlors, and a Rebekahs picnic in Central Park. Providence has seen several disturbances since the mines reopened after a three month strike. County Attorney Cass L. Walker said an investigation is ongoing.
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Country Club
Evelyn Merwin
Loyal Ladies
Rebekahs
Central Park
Providenceas
Cass L. Walker
An Investi
Personal Notices From Lawrence and Nearby Visits
Capt H T Vigor and wife from Philadelphia arrived in Lawrence to visit Miss Mattie Stevenson and Miss Ruth Kney. H M Chamney family left Lawrence for Black Hills and Yellowstone, returning via Colorado. S T Criss and daughter visited Kansas City with Mrs H C Avery. Vera Bolton left University summer session for Lyons. Mrs S B Sample of Haskell Institute vacationing in Colorado. Dr J H Stough and Rev Mr Held were in Lawrence. Rev Wright planning an automobile trip across the state. Emmet George of Council Grove and Supt Fred A Seaman of Seaman High in Topeka were in town. Seaman seeks State Superintendent nomination. Prof E R Stevens of Independence Kansas visited daughter Katherine in Lawrence and will return to KU after one more junior college year.
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H. T. Vigor
Philadelphia
Lawrence
H. C. Avery
Basin
Wyon
Kansas City
Vera Bolton
Lyons
S. 8
Sample
Haskell
Ititute
Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Emporia
J. H. Stough
Mr. Held
Edgerton
Kan
Stough
Rev Wright
Clara Wright
Wilda Wright
St. Joseph
Emmet. George
Council iGrove
Fred A. Seaman
Seaman
Toka
Leaman
E. R. Stevens
Independence
Kansas
Katherine
C. Clark
Leavenworth
Stevens
Frinceton Street Sees Creases at Water Feet Event
Fragmentary text notes a scene near a Princeton street area by water, mentioning feet and creases. Likely a small street incident or observation captured in a brief item. No clear date, group, or official names present.
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Tong
X Ray Sparks Plant Varieties And Mutant Breeds Found
Columbia Mo AP new plant varieties improved animal breeds and undiscovered evidence on heredity and evolution are expected from an X ray laboratory. Dr Lewis J Stadler of Missouri studied corn and apples producing about 400 mutations and noting one corn plant with green and yellow stalks.
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Columbia, Mo
National Research Council
National Academy of Sciences
Lewis J. Stadler
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Stadler
Esse
H. J. Mueller
University of Texas
F. B. Hanson
Washington University
St. Louis
Fifty Absent Voters Filings in Kansas Primary
An even fifty absent voters affidavits were filed at the office of county clerk C O Bowman at noon. This is the first year absent voting is allowed in Kansas primaries and the first year to vote from outside the state. Bowman notes the vacation season makes the law significant. The attorney general’s opinion extends the old in state absentee voting to apply to primaries as well.
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C. O. Bowman
Bowman
Kangas
Coste Tests His Plane for Transatlantic Flight
Paris July 24 AP Dieudonne Coste the wartime hero and airline pioneer has spent 72 hours aloft testing the Question Mark and 17 hours testing a newly installed engine. Mechanics logged 15 hours daily to finalize the motor before Coste flew. He spoke to reporters to answer the flood of inquiries about the planned Le Bourget to New York flight. Wheat Champ Second Time.
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Paris
Dieudonne Coste
LeBourget
New York
Preston
Coste
Dangerous Nan McGrew A Mixed Bag of Entertaining Performances
Review notes that Dangerous Nan McGrew is uneven in plot but retains entertainment value thanks to strong casts. Helen Kane, Stuart Erwin, and Peter Moore are praised for delivering humor and energy, with Victor Hall as Dec Foster. The songs I’m Di Nan and I. O. U. are highlighted as enjoyable.
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Nan McGrew
Helen Kane
Stuart Erwin
Petor Moore
Crite
Tauchs
Victor ‘Hail
Dec Foster
Bee Helen Panda
di Nan
Mine railway dynamited as Providence suffers after strike end
An incident report from July notes the Illinois Central line spur at Providence Kentucky was dynamited amid continuing unrest after a strike. Early tools and equipment affected. No further details available.
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Dixon
Myuly
Providence
Radio Claims Caroline Andrews Voice From Opera Roots
Caroline Andrews, born near Minneapolis, rises from opera and vaudeville to fame in radio. Daughter of touring opera stars, she pursued music after her aunt urged study at age 12, leading to a long career before microphones with Roxy and His gang and other broadcasts.
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New York
Caroline Andrews
Roxy
Andrews Opera Company
Minneapolis
Minn
Oregon
Caroline
Radio
Wasi
Ganz
McKellar Opposes London Naval Treaty Ratification
Senate leaders including Senator Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee oppose ratification of the London naval treaty. AP reports the issue as debated in Washington while a separate note covers Lipton’s yacht Erin sailing toward the Azores after leaving Britain for the international regatta. Heat warnings persist in Battle Creek Michigan with temperatures near 90 degrees and a 162 degree thermometer reading cited. Peru caps banks at a 10 percent maximum interest rate while Rocky Ford and Delta establish municipal airports.
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Associated Press
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Senate
London
Naval
Michigan
Arren
Wood
Battle Creek
Mich
Stunt Flying Opposition Tangles Memphis Development
A fragmented report notes opposition from Pro Los Angeles group and Mississippi interests to a Memphis project described as a fertile area redevelopment. The text references emer by In and a plan tied to aviation or stunt flying.
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Los Angeles
Mississippi
Memphis
Prospect visit to Kansas City locals note hospital visit
Miss Beuls and accompanied by Miss Bell Roche and Mr and Mrs Roy Breithaupt with Mr and Mrs Walter Pooch traveled to Kansas City last week and called on Mrs Louie Schellack who is a patient at St Luke's hospital.
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Miss Beuls
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