Walter Williams dies at 71 former Missouri University president
Columba Mo July 30 Dr Walter Williams longtime journalist educator and former Missouri University president died after a long illness at his home He was 71 and had resigned as president a month ago Funeral is set for Wednesday with burial in Columbia cemetery Williams led the journalism school he founded and wrote several books on journalism and Missouri history He was known as Americas ambassador of good will for his international goodwill effortsակայ?
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Birthday for Ford at Big Bay cottage on Lake Superior
Henry Ford turned 72 today at his Huron Mountain club cottage on Lake Superior shore with Mrs. Ford aboard a freighter to mark his annual vacation. The industrialist avoided interviews and ceremonies, preferring seclusion as plants close for a two-week period. He spoke of future work and a closer tie between agriculture and industry.
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Dining guests fill Perry area homes Sunday
A sequence of Sunday dinners brought together many families in the Perry area. Mr and Mrs Harry Garrett and Mr and Mrs J F Shirck with daughters Virginia and Gladys visited G R Shirley and family. Bryan Dean and sons with Mrs Lois Leslie of Kansas City dined with W G Joy and daughter. Fred Bartz and son Raymond and daughter Dorothea attended a dinner at Louis Bartz home honoring sister Mrs Levi Silvis and children from Campo Colorado. Otto Durr and daughter Peggy Louise of Olathe joined Otto Rosenau and daughter for Sunday meals. Rep and Mrs C C Gerstenberger hosted a picnic supper at Pilla grove with guests including Chas Heeks and Wilson Counts and daughters Baldwin. S J Meade and Roy Flory of Lawrence. Mrs R O Watson of Stillwater Oklahoma. Dorothy Mills of Wichita. William Neis and Robert Eisele of Eudora. Ed James injured threshing when a horse struck him and he was taken to Lawrence hospital. ...
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Pilla Grove
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Roy Flory
Lawrence
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Oklas
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Wichita
William Neis
Robert Eisele
Eudora
Ed James
James
Harry Schmidt
Patricia Ann
Merrett Musick
Grace Musick
Milo Crane
Elizabeth
Jack Crane
Fred Bartz
George Bartz
Harvey Dillon
Ed Seyler
la Loup
Milton Shafstal
Glen
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Lillian Shafstal
Clifford Pine
North Lawrence
Joseph Boeding
Corning
Alois Boeding
George Grosdidier
Chester Skinner
Lake View
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Dorothy Nuttall
Mildred Skinner
Clarence Breer
Ed Diedrich
Alfred Tornaden
Linwood
Clifton Garrett
Stunt Man Death and Postal Week Headline Mix
Parachute jumper Paul McLeod drowned in Lake Erie after leaping from an airplane during a Lakefront stunt watched by ten thousand picnic spectators. In Washington, a senate passed a bill to set a forty hour postal week, costing about 22 million dollars annually and adding 10 000 substitute workers.
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Ratio of Operations to Capacity of Steel Mills in the United States
Wilbur Petrie returned this week from a visit with her sister Mrs. William Smith and Mr. Smith of St. Joseph.
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Army Exam of West Point Cadet Questioned
Secretary of War Dern said he forwarded an inquiry into the physical examination of Kenneth Griffiths from Downs Kansas who was rejected by a Fort Leavenworth board for West Point. Carlson asserts the board’s action deprived him of a congressional appointment and that the curvature of the spine cited is dubious.
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Plans Ice Cream Social With Band Fundraiser
An old fashioned ice cream and cake social will be held Friday night in South Park in connection with the Lawrence Memorial high school band concert. Sponsored by parents of band members, homemade cake and ice cream will be sold to raise funds for the band trip to the national band contest in Cleveland next spring.
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Weaving project for Jefferson county relief women approved
Approval has been given to a weaving project for women on relief rolls in Jefferson county. Mrs. Madeline Edmonds will supervise the work. yarn blankets and rag rugs will be produced for relief clients. Edmonds will receive instructions in Wichita next month and work starts around August 15 with classes to be held at Oskaloosa.
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Madeline Edmonds
Community News from McLouth and Basin Valley
Local notes report land in Jefferson county, CCC erosion studies for farm boys, and revival meetings in Basin Valley led by C F Trower. Obituary notes Les Willits of McLouth with funeral held at the Baptist church. Ladies Aid meeting of Wellman canceled due to Mrs Ralph Robinson’s illness.
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Local Families Visit in Kansas and Nebraska
Belleview and nearby towns host Sunday visits as Bartz, Dillon, Shafstal, Skinner, Nuttall, and others share time with relatives in La Loup North Lawrence and Eudora. Boeding visits Grosdidier. Glen helps thresh at Tornaden home. Garretts from Lawrence also spend Sunday with kin.
Death in Auto Accident Near Blue Ridge
Ada Smith a 34 year old resident of Kansas City died when an automobile collided with another vehicle one mile east of Blue Ridge early this afternoon. Two men were injured in the same crash.
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Standard's 1935 Gasoline Powers Up Engine Claims
The remark confirms what Standard's 1935 gasoline producers have long claimed about the fuel. It emphasizes Live Power and more active working power, meaning power that is more completely utilized by engines. The statement underscores the gasoline's advertised performance attributes.
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