Kansas Wheat Late Harvest Forecast for 1935
Kansas winter wheat crop seen at 67,137,000 bushels, unchanged from a month ago, the smallest since 1911 outside 1933. Floods trimmed acres, corn and sorghums planting delayed by May rains, oats set for strong yields, moisture improving across most of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Federal Department and State Board of Agriculture
Zeneushels
Tain
F. K. Reed
J. C. Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
Kaw Valley
Belleville
Salina
Meade
Syria
Colorado
Stern
Amr
Aphids cause sticky dew on cars not elm sap
Drivers notice rainlike drops on city cars and blame elm sap. The sticky honeydew comes from aphids, which are unusually plentiful this year due to climate conditions. Removal is difficult from windshields and car surfaces, and some sprays include nicotine to deter the insects.
Tommy Brown Defies Orders After School
After the afternoon Scripture lesson a teacher asked students to stand who wished to go to heaven. All rose except Tommy Brown who said he wanted to go, but his mother had ordered him to go straight home from school, prompting the teacher to express surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Brown
Tommy
Haven
Porder Cities
Birds Thrill to Flood Waters Along Santa Fe Tracks
Anna C. Ames reports a flood along the river drawing many birds into view on the south bank. Redheaded and downy woodpeckers work trunks while king birds, grosbeaks, orioles, and warblers flaunt colors amid submerged shrubs. Mockingbirds surge in numbers, wood thrushes wane, and a northern yellowthroat, bluewinged warbler, and chimney swifts add activity as observers note a unusually lively season for birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore
Anna C. Ames
Oskaloosa to honor veteran editor Frank H Roberts dinner
Oskaloosa plans a June 21 dinner for Frank Kerts senior editor of the Oskaloosa Independent whose family has published the paper for seventy five years. Roberts father founded the paper and the son has led it about forty years. Kansas officials and local newspaper men will attend with Homer Hoch delivering the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Frank Kerts
Oskaloosa Independent
Mr. Roberts
J. W. Roberts
Roberts
Frank H. Roberts
Kansas
Homer Hoch
Kansas Corporation Commission
Recreational Program Set to Start Wednesday in Lawrence
Lawrence prepares to open a citywide playground program directed by Edd A. Wood with both children and adults welcome. Leaders at Cordley Woodlawn Lincoln Pinckney McAllaster will run sessions 9 to 11 in the morning and 1 to 4 in the afternoon, with plans to transfer workers to New York grounds when ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Playground
Edd A. Wood
Wood
Cordley
Dean Lichlyter
Woodlawn
Nicholas Riz
Lincoln
Lita Walker
Kenneth Smith
Pinckney School
Louise Ditmars
McAllaster
Helen Osser
New York
Coach Wood
Lawrence Board of Education
KERC
Wichita
Lincoln School
Manual Training School Classes Start Monday
The sixth annual manual training school under Edwin T. Burgess opens June 17 and is sponsored by the Kiwanis club. Open to junior high boys, the $1 enrollment covers materials with options in sheet metal electrical or wood work. Classes run 9 to 12 Monday through Friday at the junior high manual training rooms. enrollment blanks are at 616 Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin T. Burgess
Kiwanis Club
Burgess
So Far So Good Boss in Friendly Office Family
A Vancouver Province snippet quotes a boss and staff exchange about office morale. The boss says the force feels like a big family, and the reply notes that everyone has been friendly thus far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Stone
Vancouver Province
Local visits and graduation notes from Bethel area
Bethel residents Ross Bethel and Margaret Fisher from Lawrence visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Albright and Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Owens. Mrs. Otto Garber went to Baldwin City to see Mrs. Mary Meyer and Cora Smith joined the trip for an extended stay in the Meyer home. Several from Bethel attended rural grade graduation exercises in Lawrence. Brubaker students included Viola Schott Fred Hoffman Raymond Schott and Walter Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Schott
Fred Hoffman
Raymond Schott
Walter Craword
Flood disrupts rural mail delivery along Kaw and U.S. 32
Rural mail delivery stalled for days as Kaw floodwaters backed up Mud Creek and water ran under the U.S. 32 railroad bridge. Lawrence area residents including the Stanwix, Leach, Fairbairn, Reusch, and Craig families hosted guests and checked on homes. Affected residents reported water in homes and evacuation concerns while others visited neighbors during the high water period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lawson Station
George Stanwix
Joyce Leach
Lorene Fairbairn
Ross Stanwix
Buck Creek
Clifford Reusch
C. S. Fairbairn
Arthur Craig
North
U. S. 32
Herold Altenbernd
G. C. Schaake
Audrey North
A. Craig
Mrs Frank Sommers Hosts Bridge Evening in Eudora
Mrs Frank Sommers entertained guests at three tables of bridge at her Eudora home on Wednesday night. Refreshments followed with prizes awarded to Mrs Zimmerman for high score Mrs Rothberger for low score and Mrs McCabrin for 80 honors. Attending were Mrs Zillner Sei wald McCabrin Zimmerman Miller Rothberger Greiner Zillner Neustifter Webster Houk Catlin and more. Mr Edwin Schubert and daughter Patricia and Mr Fred Walker and daughter accompanied by spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sommers
Joe Zillner
Berthold Seiwald
James McCabrin
William Zimmerman
John Miller
Max Rothberger
Frank Greiner
Clement Zillner
William Neustifter
Martha Webster
Mary Houk
Nellie Catlin
Zimmerman
Rothberger
McCabrin
Edwin Schubert
Patricia
Fred Walker
Daugh
Local Folks Attend Events And Commencement In Eudora Area
Sunday visits and dinners mark social ties among residents with guests from Ottawa Lawrence Topeka and Pleasant Valley. Eighth grade commencement at Lawrence Memorial High includes Eudora graduates Eula Erwin Gene Daugherty Carol Gerstenberger Howard Trefz Thelma Erwin Dorothy Kerr Jean Bartz Howard Wilson Garnett Bartz Mary Johnson Gladys Kek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Kathryn
Ottawa
J. D. Adams
Dorothy Alexander
James Adams
Lawrence
John Grouch
Topeka
Jeanette Alexander
Everest
C. E. Sheldon
Emmerson Bohnsack
Dorothy
Ladonna
Maynard Bohnsack
William Bohnsack
Harold Daugherty
Shirley Garrett
Pleasant Valley
Alice Marie Howard
Fred Moll
Martin Abels
Kaw
Valley
William Green
Laura
Kansas City
Harry Green
Ben Ervin
Fred Howard
J. R. Garrett
Vernon Garrett
Mahlon Cox
Charles Holmes
Code Davis
John Miller
Douglas County
Gardner
Pearl Daugherty
Rose Linn
Raymond Stroud
Roy Daugherty
Maxine
Wayne
Grace Maxey
Marie Pendleton
Mary Evelyn
Clifford
Marion Meustifter
George Brown
Toneka
Louie Eder
Guy Grimes
Cham Williamson
Lois
Jean
Fred Walker
Edwin Schubert
Pattrica
Henrietta Schubert
Jake Milburn
Bertha Lawrence
John Steiner
Carol Francis Pickens
Clay Center
N. E. Mack
Mack
Arleta Grimes
Leslie Kindred
Evabelle
Alice Marie
Louie Lee
Weaver
Clarence Daugherty
Ruth Miller
Eudora Rural High
School elects treasurer and signs teacher contracts
Ben Nevis was reelect treasurer after a Thursday school election held in the auditorium. Several teachers signed contracts to return next year including John Steiner Curtis Ruthrauff Clifford Olander Miss Mabel Campbell Miss Leon Wagner and Mrs Beatrice Mowrey Frank Klingberg will enroll at Kansas University Paul Blackwood of Talmo Kan will take his place Fred Walker was reelected treasurer The district voted to discontinue the kindergarten class for another year Gilmore Nichols Miss Mary Miller and Miss Winifred Stevens will return as teachers Miss Edna Perry of Wakarusa was selected primary teacher The article also notes social visits and a Bible school opening conducted by the Eudora PTA
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Nevis
Reelec
John Steiner
Curtis Ruthrauff
Clifford Olander
Mabel Campbell
Leon Wagner
Beatrice Mowrey
Frank Klingberg
Kansas University
Paul Blackwood
Talmo
Kan
Piace
Fred Walker
Gilmore Nichols
Mary Miller
Winifred Stevens
Edna Perry
Wakarusa
Frank B. Bristow
Salina
J. O. Scott
Bristow
School program notes and social waffle event
The article lists instructors for Bible study music and crafts for junior and intermediate classes led by Miss Alta Roe Rev Henry Reifschneider and Rev Loren Rapier with others teaching sewing bead weaving and art. It notes recreation supervision by Rev George Trabant and a school open to children from four years to eighth grade. It also mentions a waffle supper hosted by Mr and Mrs J O Scott for several couples including the Hoovers and Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Everley
Alta Roe
Henry Reifschneider
Alfred Hisele
Minnie McCrea
Loren Rapier
Reifschneider
Delbert Gerstenberger
Delbert Eisele
Edwin ‘Schubert
Margaret Spitzli
Gilmore Nichols
George Trabant
J. O. Scott
Kelvin Hoover
Mahlon Cox
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G.O.P
Lincoln Shrine
Springfield
Shrine of Lincoln
Ward Senn, Sr
Minneapolis
Dennis Collins
DeKalb
W. J. Godt
Jefferson City
John Hamilton
Topeke
Kas
H. A. Spencer
Lincoln, Neb
Elmer ‘Anderson
Hayward
Wis
Honor F. H. Roberts
Oskaloosa Will
Journal-World
Bethel
Mackey
Eudora
Darter Meh Ae
Lavina Smoots
Martha Giertz
Eudora Parent- Teachers Association
Oscar Westerhouse
iCk
Heavy Ford
Portland Cement Association Gloyd Bldg
Kansas City, Mo
Granada
Katherine Hepburn
Charles Boyer
Dionne Quintuplets
Ene Ces Tan i
Vodvil
Dan Fitch
Heather Angel
Roger Pryor
Dickinson
Pied
Rogers
Thomas
A .G. DeSrhva
Billie Burke
Alison Skipworth
Sterling Holloway
Gail Patrick
Frances Grant
Cisco Kid
Jayhawk Theatre
Buck Jones
Gordon
Ghost City
Will Rogers
Treland
Patee
Nelson Eddy
Joan Blondell
Princess
James Cagney
Allen Jenkins
Patricia Ellis
ST. Louis
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