K U Attendance Is Family Affair
Diamond Jubilee year 1940 41 at the University of Kansas shows 663 students from 19 states plus Washington DC and the Canal Zone. They come from 599 families with one or both parents having attended K U.
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University of Kansas
Washington, D. C
Canal Zone
K. U
Kansas City
Otto J. Dixon
Sam E. Roberts
Charles S. Nelson
Oliver Horner
F. C
Phog” Allen
Bessie Milton
Lawrence
Silas S. Brown
Wichita
Tony James
Ward Crowell
Harold Wilson
Jean Brownlee
Anne Nettels
Mary Lou Randall
Shirley Ruble
Edward Bond
John
Willard Burton
Thurman Hill
Internal Revenue Department
Kansas
Jack Gage
John B. Gage
Marjorie Hines Gage
Dan Hopkins
Richard J. Hopkins
John Somers
J. D. Somers
Newton
Jean Wedell
Hugo Wedell
Topeka
Tom
Bob O’neil
Toneka
Ralph T. O'Neil
State Board of Regents
American Legion
Margaret Heizer O’neil
A. E. Hertzler
Dan Huebert
Agnes Hertzler Huebert
Betty Coulson
Dana Gatlin
Jayhawker
K. A
Miss Coulson
Dana Catlin
Peggy Davis
H. F. Hodder
University
Kansas State Historical Society
Dr Bumgardner Honored At University of Iowa Reunion
Dr Edward Bumgardner attended the 50th anniversary reunion of his University of Iowa dental class and received a commemorative gold medal for attending the banquet honoring the class of 1891. He was among nine graduates returning and traveled with his son Edward to Iowa City for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bumgardner
University of Iowa
Bumgardner
School of Dentistry
Bumgarder
Iowa City
Edward
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
William Maxon
John Brown
Harper’s Ferry
George C. Dickens
United States Coronado Commission
Baraboo
Wis
Ringling Brothers
Dickens
Big Top
University of Wisconsin
Harry Stuhldreher
Gridiron Badgers
U.S. Department of Interior
Alaska
Department
Bible School Opens at Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church begins a three week Bible school for children from ages 4 and up. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 a.m. five days a week with courses including We Live For Jesus Children of the Bible Bible People and How They Lived and Bible Basis for the Catechism. Vocational school features singing stories hand work memory work and organized play. Enrollment remains open with flexible withdrawal before three weeks end for vacations.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Jesus
Lightning Strike Kills 71-Year-Old Man in Tola
Ernest Rousselle, 71, was struck and killed by lightning Saturday night in Tola Kansas while guiding a horse from a pasture.
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Tola
Kan
Ernest Rousselle
Coronado Entrada to Feature Record Cast in Lawrence
The Coronado Entrada in Lawrence will stage the largest production yet with 485 cast members surpassing last Southwest totals. George Dickens leads U.S. Coronado commission oversight while Fidelio the cocker spaniel serves as mascot and narrator roles are distributed among local participants.
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Southwest
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Texas
Coronado
John Rust
Fidelio
Survivors Arrive in Lisbon After Zamzam Sinking
One hundred nineteen American Zamzam survivors reached Lisbon after sailing from the Spanish border by bus to Sintra. Most are healthy aside from two feverish children and plan to sail for the United States or Africa with mission contacts. The group was fed at Mangualde station under Red Cross and legation supervision with a celebratory cake and toasts to Portugal and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Sintra
United States
Africa
Mangualde
Loisdon
Red Cross
Legation
Marriage Licenses Issued in Lawrence County
Marriage licenses were issued by the probate judge to Charles A. Edmondson and Mertie Edwards of Lawrence, Donald Webster of Lawrence and Agnes Fiddler of Rolla South Dakota, and Edward E. Alexander and Maxine Dirk, both of Lawrence. The last couple was married by Probate Judge Frank R. Gray.
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Charles A. Edmondson
Mertie Edwards
Lawrence
Donald Webster
Agnes Fiddler
Rolla
S. D
Edward E. Alexander
Maxine Dirk
Frank R. Gray
C P A Ice Cream Social at Pleasant Grove Hall
The Pleasant Grove C P A sponsors a strawberry and ice cream social Wednesday night at eight o'clock for all paid members and their families at the hall.
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C.P.A
Pleasant Grove
Seasonal Game Treland Defining Green Play
A crossword style puzzle describes a seasonal game in which the ball is knocked into a hole on the green with bunkers and sand traps on the course. Clues cover objects from windows to sea toward and Greek letters to be used in solving the grid.
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North America
Breithaupt Family Reunion Draws Kaw Valley Guests
Black Jack area notices detail a large family reunion at Kaw Valley hosted by the Hughs and Breithaupt kin. Attendees include Mrs. Attig and the Fleers from Illinois, plus relatives visiting Baldwin and Topeka for graduations and alumni events.
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Ralph Kalb
Breithaupts
F. G. Hughs
Kaw Valley
C. J. Attig
Irvin Fleer
George Fleer
Illinois
W. M. Smith
MacFarland
Cavender
Carrolton
J. L. Hays
Dr. Wilson
Hays
Wellsville High School
van Scoycc
Washington
van Scoyoc
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Baldwin
James Brockway
A. S. Howard
First Church of the Nazarene of
Topeka
Howard
Lydia Bennington
Miss Cavender
Anna
Edna Cavender
Lester Kalb
Fred Bell
Rock Creek
Ida van Tries
Various Farm Club Activities and Social Visits
The report lists numerous local social events and visits. Activities include 4-H clubs sending Dorothy Kalb to Manhattan for a June roundup, a May 28 meeting at Black Jack school, and a Black Jack Ladies club gathering with Irene Van Tries as a key participant. Families and individuals such as the ONeil, Parsons, Crowell, Pearson, and Van Tries households are mentioned along with attendance at memorial services and community visits.
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Nora
Irene van Tries
Frank O'Neil
Russell O'Neil
F.F.A
Schopp
Hill
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Walter, Jr
Leroy Parsons
Joe Shelbar
Lawrence
Anna
Edna Cavender
Paul O'Neil
Dorothy Kalb
Manhattan
Black Jack
Raymond Pearson
Ralph
Mary
Elizabeth Pearson
Lester, Ralt and Sons
Riverside Farm Bureau Meeting and Community Notes
Mrs. Owen Mitchell hosted Riverside Farm Bureau members with eighteen attending. Guests included Mrs. Armel Hodson and Mrs. Virgil Bradley. A garden and chickens lesson was given by Mrs. Mary Farley. The next meeting will feature an all day sewing lesson at Mrs. Elmer Husted’s in Lawrence. Several social visits and gatherings followed at homes of local families with numerous neighbors listed as present or visiting, including events in Topeka and Washington planned for some guests.
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Owen Mitchell
Riverside Farm Bureau
Armel Hodson
Virgil Bradley
Mary Farley
Mitchell
Elmer Husted
Lawrence
Traxler
John
William Grimes
Topeka
Jack Grimes and
Sammie Grimes
Helen Leslie
Phyllis Martin
Miss Martin
Sehon
Washington
Lonnie Strong
Richard
Dudley
Sonya
Tonganoxie
Clarence Hodson
L. D. Hodson
Amos
Lewis Hodson
Paul Anderson
Ormel Hodson
Lionel Rogers
Rosalie
Walter Stauffer
Lecompton
Crowder
T@d Hollingshead
Lake View
Barker
Nellie Stanwix
Dorothy Speicher
Harley Armstrong
Harry Sutton
Sweezer
Jesse
Ted Nason
Hope Schmidt
James Nason
Henry Collins
John White
Community Dinner Guests and Graduation Observed
Local families shared meals with the Hod family and relatives from Gardner Perry and Lawrence. Fay Carr visited grandparents the Armstrongs as Lecompton high school held commencement with a crowded auditorium and many relatives attending.
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White
Edwin Rice
Gale
Verla
Lila
Bobbie
Jen White
Gram
Lecompton High School
John Lewis
George
Frank Miller
Near
Perry
Osgood Armstrong
Barker
Frank Speicher
Midland
Rolla Stanwix
Lawrence
Harley Armstrong
Par
Theodore
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Mt. Oread
Dr. Bumgardner
BIBLE
U. S
Singapore
Royal Australian Air Force
Chuck Wright
School of Fine Arts
Ted O’leary
The
Kansas City Stars
Ted
Lyons
Chet Brooks
Haskell
Hollywood
University of Denver
Sid Harris
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Osage City
Chamber of Commerce Office
France
Spain
Jewel
Taz
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Gail Patrick
Jack Carson
Nostradamus
Mr. Wolf
Mie OE
Christian
Jean Et Mee
Fay Wray
the Monster and
Ellen Drew - Robt
Paige
Mystery & Action
the Phantom Cowboy
Don “Red” Barry
Granada
Susan Hayward
Seman
Warnir
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