Petition and Answer On Religion And Politics In Modern Denominations
The piece critiques national denomination meetings for leaning into political and economic matters rather than pure spiritual leadership. It contrasts Christ’s focus on individual responsibility with churches centralizing power and weighing in on war and policy. It notes Baptists at Rochester shaping war policy and calls for renewed spiritual guidance from ministers. It also mentions Kansas rainfall briefly as a local weather note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
God
Man
Rome
Baptist Church
Northern Baptist Convention
Rochester
N. Y
Rain Delays Drouth Relief Amid Heat Wave Ends
The drought continues as rains fail to meet crop needs. relief shifts to breaking the heat wave, with federal programs pressed to start promptly. Dillinger rumor fuels nerves if he is in a hospital recovering from gunshot wounds. The Republican National Committee meets in Chicago to plan a united campaign, aiming to rebuild the party and attack the New Deal as the fall election issue. US war debt payments due June 15 are announced, with courtesies allowing nonpayers to justify delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drouth Ares
Drouth
Dillinger the Desperado
Dillinger
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Congress
Republican Party
Shenandoah Returns to Base After 1000 Mile Turn
The Shenandoah giant navy dirigible emerged from fog and returned to its Lakehurst base after a 24 hour voyage covering about 1000 miles. Commander Zachary Lansdowne led the mission marking its first major cruise since departure earlier this year. Also in town, a wedding at the Graeber home joined Dorothy Eleanor Graeber and Armin E. Woestemeyer of Kansas City with vows read by Rev. G Woestemeyer. Mary Leone Isaacs announced planning to move to Emporia, and a surprise party honored her. Dr. and Mrs. L. D. Welch welcomed a son, Robert Gordon, born June 3. In state news, H. G. Davis of Lawrence was reelected president of the Kansas State Association of Colored Elks, with J. Finley Wilson of Washington, D. C. delivering the closing address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakehurst
N. J
Zachary Lansdowne
Albert Graeber
Dorothy Eleanor
Armin E. Waoestemeyer
Kansas City
G Woestemeyer
Otve
Neb
Cecil Hale
L. D. Welch
Robert Gordon
Davis
Lawrence
Colored Elks Association
H. G. Davis
Kansas State Association of Colored Elks
J. Finley Wilson
Washington
D.C
The
Colored Elks
Interurban Charter Granted to Kansas City Line
A charter was granted in Topeka for the Kansas City, Lawrence and Topeka Electric Railroad Co. The Hocker and Dickson line, now under construction, receives incorporation for a three million dollar project. The notice marks twenty five years since the event and lists charter details and involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocker and Dickson Incorporate
Topeka
Kansas City
Lawrence
From Shawnee to DeSoto and Baker bicentennial travel
The article notes a company cap ital near a million, aims to reach Lawrence by October, and mentions Eddie Endacott’s arm injury from a fall among trees. It also covers Misses Vivian Strong Irma Spangler Ruth Evans Dorothy Keeler Alberta Cady visiting Bernice McFarland, T A Edmonds’s New York trip, E S Peckham as Spalding Store proprietor, his move to 637 Ohio street, Mrs Williams’s fall on Indiana street, and Rev J M Hall D D with Mrs Hall attending Baker’s semi centennial. Hall being Baker’s first graduate with an A B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Race
Eddie Endacott
Ilinois
Warren Streets
Vivian Strong
Irma Spangler
Ruth Evans
Dorothy Keeler
Alberta Cady
Noria
Bernice McFarland
T. J. Edmonds
New York City
E. S. Peckham
Clay Center Clothing Co
Spalding
Peckham
Clay Center
Mackey
Ohio Street
Williams
Indiana Street
West Rev
J. M. Hall
D. D
Hell
Lyons
Kan
Lawrence
Baker
Hall
Mississippi River
C. Emley
City
Turnfest highlights in Kansas and university commencements
Lawrence hosts the sixth Turnfest with over two hundred attendees across seventeen Turn verein societies in Kansas. Kansas University concludes its twenty second commencement with Rev. Wallace presiding at the baccalaureate and engineering seniors listed. The School of Pharmacy held its exercises with addresses by Charles E. Bessey and Perry Barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas University
Thos, D. Wallace
Eighth Presbyterian Church of Chicago
School of Engineering
Calvin Woodward
Polytechnic School
Washington University of St. Louis
R. W. Carter
H. H. Johnson
A. N. Topning
Lloyd Duffee
Frank
FE. L. Charlton
William Baldwin
C. W. Straffon
J. M. Fitch
W. H. Mays
Prof. Summers
Cora Becker
Massachusetts Street
Faxon’s
World war debts tensions and disarmament divide
Cable News in Brief reports Britain’s war debts default note published early with a government announcement due. Paris papers claim Britain’s move vindicates France’s nonpayment and Europe aligns against the U S. Geneva conference splits on dropping disarmament for security pacts. Tokyo burials mark state funeral for Admiral Marquis Togo witnessed by hundreds of thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Washington
Great Britain
House of Commons
Paris
France
America
Europe
United States
Geneva
Tokyo
Marquis Togo
Prominent Negroes of Boston and a Fatal Springfield Accident
A compilation notes Crispus Attucks as the first Boston Massacre victim and recounts black figures in the siege at Bunker Hill. It also reports Jack M. Bish, 42, Meyer Blair Milling VP, killed by an accidentally discharged shotgun in Springfield Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Crispus
Bunker Hill
Samuel Lawrence
Pitésim
Lexington
Peter Salem
Edward G. Walker
Charles L. Mitchell
Massachusetts
Springfield
Jack M. Bish
Meyer- Blair Milling Company
Ambush on Rum Boulevard Ends With Unidentified Threat
State Trooper Watson spots a brown coupe pursued by a gunshot ambush on a snowbound road. The driver, Mr. Dufresne, reports three shots but continues, later revealing a near miss and hijack concerns. At the Hill police station Captain Robinson reviews the marks on the car with Dufresne and a flask is discreetly revealed. Tomorrow higher ups learn of Mr. Dufresne’s ambush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
State Rooper
eShe
Dufresne
Edge Hill
Robinson
Mr. Dufresne
Mgr. Dufresne
The
Captain Robinson
Ablaze in the Village as Fire Engulfs Homes
Willy Nilly and Chief Quacko Buck lead a duck fire brigade to fight spreading sparks blown by the wind toward Puddle Muddle. Jelly Bear and Honey Bear assist as flames threaten roofs and a potential forest fire. Flurry of activity underscores urgent containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly
Quacko Duck
Jelly Bear
Honey Bear
Jupiter
Blacky
Christopher Columbus Crow
Rooster
Bowel Disorders and Nervous Control
The article discusses functional bowel disorders linked to complex nerve regulation, naming conditions such as colon atony colon spasm and mucomembranous colitis. It notes emotional factors as causes and observes higher incidence among educated nervous individuals with heavy responsibilities. It concludes with a note on tomorrow’s topic bowel disorders I1.
Flashes of Life and Oddities From Across the Nation
A mosaic of brief items from Oakland Bend Philadelphia Atlanta and Georgia Tech. An eye wound reveals a hidden bullet from a past injury a 14 year old in Bend finds a baby tooth in his ear proof of years long myth a suspect in a mail truck heist seeks jail rather than bail at Conshohocken police a blind Georgia Tech senior earns Phi Beta Kappa honor and graduation distinction through a four year run as the sole graduate with honors in general science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Kelly
Conshohocken
Smith
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Department of General Science
Clifford M. Witcher
Kansas News Briefs From Topeka and Across Kansas
Topeka reports Ryan seeks a fourth term as secretary of state while five more candidates filed declarations for state and judicial offices. Emergency relief freight rates granted for livestock shipments across 42 drought counties. State auditor French ordered to show cause why bonds must be registered. Federal relief funds paused in Montgomery county until a new case supervisor is named. Omar Ketchum urged Kansans to own homes with low interest funds. Vernon Tillotson found fatally wounded at home. Wichita honors Kathleen Kersting with a home town concert. Wyandotte high school building targeted for sale and demolition after fire damage. George Degraffenreid severely burned by contact with a high voltage line.
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Topeka
Frank J. Ryan
W. W. Harvey
Supreme Court
J. F. Swonger
F. C. Rindom
39Th Judicial District
Herman Long
Wakeendy
23Rd Judicial District
Toneka
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
Will J. French
Hutchinson
Montgomery County
Antonette Denham
John G. Stutz
Federal Emergency Relief Committee
Tadly
Stutz
J. Beloit
Omar Ketchum
Mitchell
Olathe
Vernon Tillotson
John Tillotson
Wichita
Kathleen Kersting
Europe
Kansas City
Kan
Board of Education
Wyandotte High School
Hiawatha
George Degraffenreid
Pig Buyer Promises One Pig Despite Hard Times
Whiffy and Puff hear a visitor say he can pay only one pig. The farmer, noting poverty, agrees to the plan. Puff reassures Whiffy not to cry and volunteers to go, declaring I am a man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiffy
Puff
Summer session enrollment opens at Kansas State College
Manhattan June 5 AP reports class work for the summer session begins with an enrollment of 617, up from 575 on the first day last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Broad Mother Daughter Banquet and Local Social Notes
CLEARFIELD residents attended a mother daughter banquet at the Methodist church in Eudora while many relatives gathered for visits across Ottawa Overbrook Wellsville and Lawrence. The report lists numerous family connections, dinners, birthdays, school board elections and social events including a surprise party for Archie Meeder with extensive attendance and a noon meal on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hausman
Wesley Deckwa
Delores
Eudora
Roger Miller
Overland Park
Theo Thoren
Hamer Clark
George Bree
Heiren
Fred
Harvey
G. M. Breithaupt
Gail Eugene
Norwich
Donald Breithaupt
Minnie Hausman
Pearl Hausman
Roy Breithaupt
Ottawa
M. Breithaupt
Lelah Breithaupt
Lucille Neir
Wellsville
Orta Kretsinger
Johnny Brecheisen
Overbrook
Pleasant Oak
Phillip Brecheisen
Dan Selzer
Welter Rodewald
Clearfield
Paul Hausman
Parsons
Alvena Brecelsen
Lawrence
Archie Meeder
George Meeder
M, Rew
Ralph Rew
Noel May Ardis
Rue Gene
Harvey Rew
Doris
Kansas City
Kan
Marion Alexander
Alexander
Pleasant Grove social notes and community updates
Rose Messer returned home with Sopaar last week. Johnsons, Ice family, and neighbors are busy with farm work and visiting. The So and Sew Club met May 24 to sew quilt blocks at Virgil and Stella Landis home. A school meeting elected Walter Deay director. Several residents attended Baker University commencement at Baldwin. Jim McKinney and Clyde Hoffine leased the Sinclair station for the year. Local visits spanned Lawrence, Kansas City, and Rossville with various relatives. The column closes with a classified ad tease for rental listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Messer
Sopaar
Her . Jr
Leonard Ice
Stull
Virgil Bond
Kansas City
Will Rappard
Mr. Hird
Near Worden
Roscoe Daniels
Ralph Peterson
Chester Weible
Charlie Batchler
Bismarck Grove
I. S. Flory
Dudley
Noah Eberhart
Carl Russel
Wendel Beaman
Lawrence
So and Sew Club
Virgil Landis
Stella Landis
Pleasant Grove
John Daggett
Margaret
Jake Oclert
Deay
Jack Dilson
Patsy
Ray Shuler
Wright Horton
Rossville
Ed Deay
Baker University
Baldwin
Charles Wells
California
T. 5
Clyde Hoffine
Linwood
Sinclair
McKinney
Roy Hegeman
Kenneth
Daniels
Wayne
Earl Donald
Roy Clough
John Daniels
N. D. Messer’s
Frank Holsapple
Frankie Richard
Virginia Sue
Jack Dillon
Weight Reduced From 180 to 137
A Fort Atkinson Wisconsin woman shares her Kruschen Salt weight loss experience, claiming drop from 180 to 137 pounds after daily use and a permissive diet. She asserts better health and youthful feeling, noting the product is available in drugstores worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Bass
Ft. Atkinson
Wis
Worl
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Angeles
New ‘Orpheum
St. Louis
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Douglas County
Robert Quillen
Publishers Syndicate
Shawnee
DeSoto
Cable News
Edward Bumgardner
Journal-World
Mocking House
Walter C. Brown
Chapter
Gufresne
New York Academy of Medicine
Tago Galdston
Oakland
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William Biehl
Biehl
Bend, Ore
Larry Shattuck
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Indiana
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