Chinese minister Wu resigns amid extraterritorial talks
The Chinese legation announced that Minister Chao Chu Wu has resigned his post citing political motives. He had led negotiations on extraterritorial rights with Washington and advocated abolition of privileges for Americans in China. Yung Kwai to oversee legation. Wu was to meet President Hoover to say goodbye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Legation
Chao-Chu Wu
Nanking
China
Nationist
Hoover
Ashington
Yung Kwai
Two Douglas 4-H Members Named to Who's Who Club
Two Douglas county 4-H club members have been named to the Who's Who 4-H club an honor based on outstanding club work. Phil Blough of Meadow Lark and Marsh Lou Perkins of the Sunflower era are the new inductees, selected by club and state 4-H leaders. previous honorees from the county include Willet Taylor in 1929 and Wilma Hartman in the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Farm Bureau
Kansas State College
Phil Blough
Meadow Lark Club
Marsh Lou Perkins
Willet Taylor
Wilma Hartman
All Day Meeting Of Home Management Leaders Planned
An all day meeting of home management leaders from Farm Bureau and Women's clubs will be held next Wednesday in the Harper Barn in north Lawrence. Miss Christie Hepler flame demonstration agent announced today. The session starts at 9 AM with Miss Maude Deeley from Kansas State College presenting on storage space and clothes hampers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Women’s Clubs
Harper Barn
Lawrence
Illinois farmers unite to fight hog cholera funding vaccines
In seventy one counties the Illinois Farm Bureau groups pool funds to buy serum and virus in bulk for hog cholera vaccination. The association claims member savings of around twenty thousand dollars annually. A note mentions a women's council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Illinois Farm Bureau Associations
Samo
Eenapetage Women’s Council
Farm Bureau Chorus Plans Picnic Camp Meeting
The Women’s Advisory Council of the Farm Bureau will meet at 4 o’clock Saturday afternoon in the chamber of commerce rooms. Miss Christie Hepler says summer camp is to be discussed at the gathering. In Topeka a coroner’s jury ruled Hez Watts committed death by his own action at Topeka State Hospital last Friday, contradicting his son Louis Watts’s belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Chorus
Women's Advisory’ Council of the Farm
Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Christie Hepler
Topeka
Hez Watts
Renee
Topeka State Hospital
Louis Watts
Topeca
Troops Sent to Halt Central China Girl Bandits
Shanghai report details widespread bandit activity led by Miss Ho Yin and two lieutenants Miss Hsiang Ku and Miss Hu Chun. Hankow troops pursue the so called commun ist Amazons who rob, loot, and terrorize towns with rifles and revolvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Hankow
Ho Yin
Ho-Lung
Amazons
Boy Farmer Untouched by Slump Cows Bring Him Money
Fredericksburg Iowa AP eighteen year old Howard Whitcomb farms in Chickasaw county near Fredericksburg and has grown from one calf to nine Holsteins. He earned 803 dollars from butterfat, 380 more in prizes, with herd valued around 1125 dollars while feeding and care totaled 1439 over six years. His first heifer produced 725 pounds of butter in two years and a second cow 348 pounds as a three-year-old. five head are not yet producing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Iowa
Howard Whitcomb
Howard
Chickasaw County
Here
Holstein- Friesan Association
Whitcomb
Johanna
Rose Homestead Ormsby
Bride for A J Biddie to Wed Mrs Schulze in Society Line
Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddie Jr of Philadelphia society will marry Margaret Schulze daughter of the late William Boyce Thompson. Biddie’s first wife Mary Duke left a large estate. the Thompsons’ will and estate valued about 85 million dollars.
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London
Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddie, Jr
Philadelphia
Margaret Schulze
William. Boyce Thompson
Biddie
Mary L. Duke
Benjamin N. Duke
Newburg
N. Y
Nicholas
Mary
William Boyce Thompson
Schulze
Rankers
Police install metal stop signs at all intersections on Massachusetts Street
Chief of Police W J Cummings said today that metal stop signs have been installed at every intersection on Massachusetts Street from Sixth to Eleventh streets inclusive. Another sign marks the Edgehill road and Louisiana street intersection. More yellow painted signs with aluminum letters will follow.
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Massachusetts Street
Sixth
Eleventh Streets
W. J. Cummings
Edgehill Road
Louisiana
Cummings
Deaths and Funerals for John P Wilbur in Jefferson County
John P. Wilbur died yesterday at his home in Jefferson county. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM at the Friends church in Lawrence with Rev. C L Nellis and Rev F T White officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. He is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Pendare of Lawrence and Mrs W Morrison of Los Angeles Cal two brothers Howard Wilbur of DeQueen Ark and George W Wilbur of Jefferson county and another brother Samuel T Wilbur of Lawrence.
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John P. Wilbur
Jefferson County
Friends Church
Lawrence
C. L. Nellis
Torfganoxie
F. T. White
Oak Hill Cemetery
Wilbur
Winpendare
W. Morrison
Los Angeles
Cal
Howard Wilbur S
DeQueen
Ark
George W.efferson County
Samuel T. Wilbur
Bill To Limit Priests In Vera Cruz Mexico
Vera Cruz legislature passes a bill to restrict priests to one per 100000 inhabitants. The major anti church move aims to curb church influence after a two year church state settlement, potentially leaving Vera Cruz city with one priest and the state under ten. Aimed at ending mass ignorance, officials say church restrictions will correct the condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Mex
Mexico
Newton
Direct Alarms Connect Patrons With Fire Department
The USE DIRECT ALARMS system connects patrons directly to the fire department. J M Johnson announces Kansas City Missouri changes effective June 4 moving alarms from 1116 New Hampshire Street to fire department direct. Tests now require prior permission and tampering with alarm contacts is discouraged to ensure faster daytime responses.
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U.S
Fire Department
J. M. Johnson
Kansas, City, Mo
New Hampshire Street
Virgil. Kimball
Curtis Kansas City speculation on re nomination and senate bid
June 11 AP report notes Vice President Charles Curtis had not decided whether to seek re nomination or run for U S Senate from Kansas next year. He attended a Riverside Jockey Club meeting with Albert Newman and offered only that he hadn’t made up his mind until fall or winter. Republican figures in Kansas and Capper at the luncheon urged or weighed in on his potential candidacy, while others claimed to have reliable inside views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Charles Curtis
United States
Kansas
Curtis
Albert Newman
Riverside Jockey Club
David Mulvane
Topeka
United States Senate
Richard Hodgins
Los Angeles
Curtis Partty
Senate
Arthur Capper
Newman
Arrest in Raid Targets Paul Wickersham on Liquor Charges
Paul Wickersham of 760 Lincoln Street was arrested in a house raid led by Chief W. J. Cummings and County Attorney Harry Frazee. He remains in county jail facing district court charges of possession transportation and sale of intoxicating liquor. Officers found three pints of whisky. his prior record is being reviewed for persistent violation charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul, Wickersham
Paul Wickersham
Lincoln Street
W. J. Cummings
Harry Frazee
I . Frazen
Wickersham
Death of Inez Henshaw Simpson noted in letter
A note to Mrs. C. H. Daugherty from Abbie Henshaw-Bachman of Long Beach California reports the death of Inez Henshaw Simpson on June 3 at her Long Beach home. She leaves her mother and son Matthew C. Simpson, was active in the Church of Christ Scientist, and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumni and the Pan Hellenic association of Long Beach. The Henshaw family formerly lived in Lawrence with three daughters graduating from the University of Kansas and joining Kappa sorority. Mrs. Bachman spent a month in Lawrence last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Daugherty
Abbie Henshaw-Bachman
Long Beach
Cal
Inez Henshaw Simpson
Simpson
Matthew C. Simpson
Church of Christ, Scientist
Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Association
Pan-Hellenic Association of
Henshaw
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Kappa Sorority
Bachman
Death of Henry McGrew in Kansas City Kansas
Henry McGrew, 74, prominent attorney and former controller owner in Bonner Portland Cement, died in Kansas City Kansas. Born in Iowa and educated at the University of Michigan, he played a major role in local real estate developments and was the son of James McGrew, former lieutenant governor under Governor Samuel J. Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Henry McGrew
Torney
Bonner Portland Cement Company
I McGrew
Iowa
University of Michigan
James McGrew
Kansas
Samuel J., Crawford
First car of 1981 Oklahoma wheat arrives at Enid
The first car of 1981 Oklahoma wheat arrived in Enid shipped from Grandfield Tillman County to the Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association. It was owned by George Carroll and valued at about thirty dollars per acre with 14.5 moisture preventing a No 1 grade. The association offered the car on the open market. The Little River State Bank near Topeka faced closure with state banking officials stating the bank would be closed and L E Mauek would assume charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
Oklahoma
Grandfield
Tillman
County
Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association
George Carroll
Ansas Bank
Tod
Little River State Bank
H.W. Koeneke
E. Mauek
Moré Charged With Disorderly Conduct In Court
Moré faced charges of being disorderly today before Justice R. B. Stev. He is set for a Tuesday hearing at 22 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mor É
R. B. Stev
Women organize Needlecraft club in Stull home
Community women gathered at Mrs. O A Bidinger's Friday afternoon to form a Needlecraft club with officers Mrs. O A Bidinger president Mrs D A Platz vice president and Mrs Chris Kraft secretary treasurer. A program committee includes Miss Gladys Kraft Miss Grace Walters and Miss Helen Kampschroeder with first meeting set for June 24 at Mrs Platz's home. The Lecompton Farms Bureau unit met at Mrs Minnie Clark's home with six members. chairs re caning and mattress talk were shared. Final Children's Day exercises are planned at Sunnyside school Sunday at 2 with a sermon by Dean H K Ebright of Baker University at 3. The Trinity Episcopal Guild holds its last all day meeting Friday in the parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stull
O. A. Bidinger
D. A. Platz
Chris Kraft
Gladys Kraft
Grace Walters
Helen Kampschroeder
Lecompton Farms Bureau
Minnie Clark
Christie Hepler
Pinal
Sunnyside
H. K. Ebright
Baker University
Personal notices from Pratt area weddings travel and visits
Mrs Albert E Fincham returned to her Pratt home Tuesday after visiting her mother Mrs O C Le Suer who accompanied her home. Mrs O E De Vore left for Hebron Neb where she was called by her mother I D Stockebrand’s death. The Stockebrand couple, teaching in Lola, are in Lawrence for the summer with Mrs P P Lester at Columbus Ohio. Mrs Stockebrand was formerly Miss Bonnie Ramey of Lawrence. Mr and Mrs John Carlson hosted guests during commencement week including Dr and Mrs Sims and Mr and Mrs Ralph Lytell and children from Kansas City and Mr and Mrs James Hopson and daughters from Edwardsville. Cordelia Chambers of Los Angeles, returning from a world trip, arrived from New York to spend a couple weeks with her aunt Mrs Roy Lawrence.
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Albert E. Fincham
Pratt
O. C. le Suer
0. E. de Vore
Hebron
Neb
I. D. Stockebrand
Lola
Lawrence
P. P. Lester
Columbus
Ohio
Stockebrand
Bonnie Ramey
John Carlson
Sims
Ralph Lytell
Marvin
Madeline
Kansas City
James Hopson
Melba
Maxine
Edwardsville
Cordelia Chambers
Los Angeles
New York
Roy Lawrence
Hawks Flys to Milan After Rome Turin Route
American speed flier Captain Frank Hawks arrived in Milan at 9 55 p m after a 25 minute flight from Turin. He will remain through tomorrow and Saturday continue his trip to Munich Budapest Milan and back to Rome. Betty Bruen defeats Gene Whitaker in Kansas women’s golf quarter finals. George Matson and Harry Strausberger Jr lead in Kansas amateur semi final after rain. Two calves stolen from F M Bunce’s farm near Haskell. In memoriam memory notice for Heatie Harding one year after death. Rail executives seek 15 percent freight rate hike from ICC. Oklahoma requisition for extradition of Cunningham. Lindbergh studies four Orient routes for aerial tour. Oklahoma City gas rate reduction reportedly agreed by company and governor. Joseph M Nolan veteran sports editor dies in Covington Kentucky.
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Milan
Italy
Frank Hawks
Turin
Rome
Hawks
Munich
Budapest
Salina
Kan
George Matson
Wichita
Harry Strausberger, Jr
Coffeyville
Kansas
Matson
Lindberghs to Begin Aerial Orient Tour Welcome
Washington June 11 AP reports the Japanese government informed the state department it would officially welcome Mr and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh on their proposed aerial tour of the Orient.
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Lindberghs
Washington
Department
Charles A. Lindbergh
The
Orient
Urge Slow Driving On Freshly Oiled Highways
The Kansas state highway commission urged motorists to slow down on freshly oiled roads to prevent oil splatter on cars. Maintenance engineer I E Taylor noted detours may not always be possible while oil penetrates the surface during the 60 to 90 day program affecting about 300 miles of roads. He advised limiting speed to reduce spray and offered a cleaning method using oil and gasoline before the oil sets, while stressing precautions to protect public safety and eventual dust-free, longer-lasting roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
State Highway Commission
I. E. Taylor
Taylor
Highway Department
AHEAD WITH PROJECTS Four Months Ahead On Emergency Highways
The national emergency highway program is four months ahead of 1980 and has employed about 265,000. Total approved federal aid and state funding reach 24.2 million dollars, with 112.45 million regular federal funds and 74.5 million emergency funds plus 54.25 million state funds. With 80 million emergency money advanced, states have obligated most shares. 22 states have nearly exhausted theirs, while others hold unobligated amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Hawaii
Michigan
Brinkley denies Mexico radio license plans
Dr John R Brinkley goat gland specialist formerly of Milford Kansas says a Del Rio Texas statement about radio broadcasting plans in Mexico was unauthorized He is quoted as never applying for a Mexico radio license and having no such license nor intent to apply later He denied reports of a license cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
John R.brinkley
Milford
Kan
del Rio
Tex
H. Munal
Mexico
Brinkley
Munal
Threshing 14 Acres of Peas and Cannery Plans
The Kaw Valley cannery has begun pea packing with threshing of a 14 acre crop by Mike Hadl on Pendleton estate land south of Lawrence. Peas must be canned soon after threshing, with electric-light threshing boats operating at night to meet timing. Will Pendleton, manager, notes several threshers are stationed countywide for contracted crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw Valley
Mike Hadl
Pendleton
Lawrence
Will Pendleton
Canning Company
Had
KU Summer Session Registers 1570 Students This Year
Enrollment for the twenty-eighth KU summer session opened with 1570 registrations, up from 1524 at the same point last year. Classes begin at 7 30 this morning and continue through Saturday. Enrollments move to dean offices. late entries expected next week. Additional sessions and late registrations possible through week. Examinations set for July 18 and August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Hel
Robinson Gymnasium
Tokyo
Prince and Bride Return Home Amid Tokyo Earthquake
In Tokyo a 3:16 p.m. quake disrupted the Yokohama Tokyo area as about half the district population gathered to greet Prince Takamatsu and his bride returning from a around-the-world honeymoon. The royal couple felt no tremor. the event lasted roughly one minute with no damage reported. The scene highlighted a large turnout despite regional tremors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Yokohama-Tokyo
Taikamatsu
Japan
Yokohama
Community social and family notices from Villa Eden
Nellie Elder and Nora Terneden spend Thursday together in Linwood. A community club ice cream social and program is planned at the school house Friday night June 12. Children rehearse for a day event with the program set for Sunday evening at the school. Paul Torneden and Nora visit Louis Kirkman family and guests include Fred Reetz Eliza Daniels Clarence Hooten Elmer Hurd and Ben Hurd families. Eliza Daniels of Skiatook Oklahoma arrives to summer with daughter Mrs Fred Reetz. Various visitors call, including Leonard Trapp and family and Mrs Flike with a Kansas City guest. A dinner honors grandson J C McKenzie and his bride with 22 guests. Dawn and Lawrence residents visit. Miss Edna Loesch from Lawrence weekends with William Torneden. A 10th wedding anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Fred Reetz features ice cream cake and strawberries with relatives and friends. Vivian Quinlan named as 4-H Roundup delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Elder
Linwood
Nora Terneden
Paul Torneden
Nora
Louis Kirkman
Fred Reetz
Eliza’ Daniels
Clarence Hooten
Elmer Hurd
Ben Hurd
Williamstown
Eliza Daniels
Skiatook
Okla
Don
Leonard Trapp
James Toyne
J. C. McKenzie
Kansas City
Harry. Dauberman
Lawrence
Dollie Hill
Edna Loesch
William Torneden
Aresent
Lena
Lillian Torneden
Arnold
Louis Torneden
Paul. Tormneden
Eliza Daniels Clarence Hooten
Fred Rete
Vivian Quinlan
Community Notes From Overbrook Area
Local column lists Sunday visits among Overbrook residents including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartman and Mrs. Alma Gray. Several calls and dinners are noted, with mentions of J.C. Maichel, Louise Reilly, and the Desque and Sulivan families. A fatal car crash near Overbrook claims Mrs. Callie Trout, former Dollie Mannix, a trained nurse with links to Topeka and California, prompting funeral plans and burial details.
Market News The Day In Wall Street
Market news from New York reports irregular stock activity as trading opens. Analysts note fluctuating prices across major issues with mixed volume and cautious investor sentiment shaping early session dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
Melloglo Face Powder Ad Promises Youthful Complexion
An old advertising copy touts Melloglo as a French process face powder for women seeking a youthful complexion. It claims pure, smooth makeup that blends with any skin tone, prevents visible pores, and feels comfortable without irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deemani
Market struggles to break out amid tight trading day
Trading remained indecisive with limited volume as rane dips and recoveries failed to push indices. Stocks like U.S. Steel and several others showed little activity while dividend news spurred some moves in rail and chemical issues. Market mood was cautious with optimism muted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Steel
Inshouse
Cele Aie Reyes
Aatérn Union
Alaska
Juneau
Med
Chemical Consolidated Southern Railway
American Tele E
American Toledactor
Case
Electric Power and Light
Rock Aulans Pacific Lighting
New York
Traction
Youngstown
Rand
Paul Fox
Indianapolis
Wall Street
Sopper B
Kansas City
New Yorker Orchestra at Halemp Hotel Dance Show
News Flashe reports a June 11 to 12 schedule featuring the New Yorker Orchestra at the Halemp Hotel with dance music by Cab Calloway and his Cotton Club Orchestra, Henry Busse and Chicago Dance Orchestra. Live stock markets and the National Farm and Home Hour from Manhattan Kansas are listed among broadcasts and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thuradey
Histay Hounds
Reta
Hs Gulba
Ona
Mansel Bes
Halemp
New Yorker Orchestra
U. S. Army Bend
National Farm
Manhattan
Kansas
Lee Sims
McGrew
Ion Ia
Aymond A. Schwegler
Telkk
Pollock
Lewnhurst
Armour Pro
Arstrong
Quakers
Clara
Amos 'A
Andy
Cab Calloway
Cotton Club Orchestra
Henry Busse
Hts Orchestra
Chicago Dance Orchestra
Maryand Fat Reduction Claim From Kruschen Salts Letter
Maryland woman Edith J Marriott of Baltimore writes that Kruschen Salts helped her drop from 200 pounds to 145 pounds after a bottle lasting four weeks. She recommends a daily teaspoon in hot water before breakfast and cutting pastry and fatty meats, noting satisfaction or money back if not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith J. Marriott
Baltimore
Imore
Round Corner
America
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New “Motor
A. J. Biddie
Ti—(A. P) Iil
Asekeeper
Ullane Doeor
Fort
Leavenworth
Henry M
Oklahoma Farmer
Guild of Trinitypiscopal Church
Betty Bruen
Sedan
Gene Whitaker
Independence
F. M. Bunce
Route 2
Jack Dunkley
Haskell
Heatie Harding
W. G. Harding
Eastern, Southern and Western
Interstate Commerce Commission
Governor’s Office
Cunningham
Crawford County
Tulsa
Atlantic
Oklahoma City
Jfune
Oklahoma City Times
Oklahoma Natural Gas Corporation
Murray
Covington
Joseph M. Nolan
Cincinnati ‘Exquirer
Duce
Associated
Muscolini
Monterrey
Mahattan
Leaysnworth County
Ft. Riley
Dale
Harmon
Fern Brock
Treva Canary
Nora Torneden
Bertha Gat
Chas. Davidson
Anna Torneden
G. Seele
Six Corners
Herbert
Selma Torneden
Melvin
Jackie Davidson
William E.torneden
Godfrey Reetz
Fred Torneden
Clinton
Prince
Bride
New Orleans
Ukraine
Panhandle
Texas
Barber's
Ady
Villa Eden
Enterprise and Vicinity
Frank Hartman
Overbrook
Homer Wright
Donia
Frazier Butler
Ralph and
Hylward Maichel
Alfred Fishburn
Clyde Flory
Mary Flory
Willow Springs
Alma Gray
Robert Baldwin
Downie
Garden City
Nannie Supple
Scranton
Henry Desque
Desque
Wm. Sullivan
Miss Supple
Sullivan
Camilla Maichel
J.C. Maichel
Louise Reilly
Myrtle
Eleanor
Mae
Clifford
Eileen
Om | Schiink
Walter Hutchison
Marcus Krause
Lela and
Everette
Arthur Hase
Topel
Claude Radcliff
J. E. Hardtaker
Frances
Mary. Courgen
Lloyd Coffman
Doris Wright
r= brook
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Trout
Dollie Mannix
B. A. Hospital
Edna’ Mannix
California
Node Carrier
Las Vegas
Nevada
Winifred Carrol
Erbroolst
George Raible
Edith Mae
Pearl Thurber
Twin Mound
Melloglo
Lee Barber's Drug Store
Maryland
Copeland
Olson Bros
Funeral Home
Closners
Windows Peoples Building Service
W.E. Greene
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