Campaign plans turn to Landon nomination and campaign
Cleveland June 11 delegates to the Republican convention expect Governor Landon to be named on the first ballot. London likely to head the ticket would bring Kansas into national spotlight as talks center on notification venue in early August and a possible front porch or full national campaign strategy. John D. M. Hamilton expected to chair the national committee amid inquiries from Topeka about facilities and event details.
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Cleveland
Kansas
Landon
London
Wheat Belt
Topeka
John D. M. Hamilton
Hamilton
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Kansas Capital City
Kansas Republicans Back Curtis for 1928 32 Vice Presidency
Leaders argue from the Kansas Republican stance that a London nomination would virtually guarantee statewide victory this fall.
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Charles Curtis
London
Life sentence sought for wife killer in staged hold up
Samuel Whittaker, 60, was convicted of slaying his wife in a fake hold up and of assault with intent to kill. Jury recommended life imprisonment. James Fagan Culver and hitch-hiker Henderson were connected to the plot. Judge T Turney Fox to impose sentence Monday.
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Los Angeles
Samuel Whittaker
James Fagan Culver
Henderson
T. Turney Fox
Fagan
Whittaker
Fagran
Saar
Glenn and Vicinity Teachers and Family Notes
Miss Mary Sanford, a State Teachers College Emporia graduate, spends summer with her parents in Glenn. She was elected to teach winter school by the local district board. Children’s day and Father’s Day programs are set for Glenn Chapel on June 14. Father’s Day and Flag Day coincide this year. Junior Atkinson of Abilene helps with farm work. Mr and Mrs George L Glenn visited Oak Hill Cemetery at Lawrence on Decoration Day. Mrs Boyd Scott of Topeka visits H C Morris family. Harold Summers and daughters Shirley Bell attend Lawrence county graduation exercises.
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Mary Sanford
State Teachers College
Emporia
H. N. Sanford
Miss Sanford
Lecompton Rural High School
Glenn Chapel
Junior Atkinson
Abilene
Walter Brown
Henry
George L. Glenn
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lawrence
Boyd Scott
Topeka
H. C. Morris
Harold Summers
Shirley Bell
Community Notes From Glenn District and Nearby Homes
Local district graduates include Thomas Bahnmaier Joseph Stauffer and Phyllis Sanford. Miss Grace Kellogg plans to teach Greenwood Valley next year after summering with her parents. Visitors from Cerro Gordo and Whittier, California, stay with the Brohammer and Flory families, hosting Mrs. Deay and Edith, among others, through midweek gatherings.
Local family visits and gatherings span Bethel and beyond
A series of social visits and dinners are described across Bethel and surrounding areas. George Markley’s home hosts the Brohammer and Shuck families with Eva Warren. Charlie Simmsons’ home in Bethel hosts Sunday guests. Kreiter and Deay households share dinners. Pearl Brohammer spends time with Marion Childs. Postma family exchanges include Florence at No. 4 and Webb Postma. Various weddings and barvahs are noted, with extensive lists of attendees. An Indiana visiting family, the Longs, greet Mrs. Berry Flory and Mr. Flory this week.
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Riley Flory
John
Elmer
Marvin
Anna and
Noyman
Cerro Gordo
Inl
Charles Brohammer
John Wray
Sawyer
Wesley Flory
Charlie Brohammer
Estie Kreiter
Whittier
Calif
Frank Deay
Edith
Charles
Floyd Shack
Dunlop
Alice Frank
North Dakota
Willie Miller
John Miller
Bomershire
John Brumbaugh
Dayton
Ohio
Lloyd Shuck
George Markley
John Brohammer
Ben
Harold
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Eva
Warren
Charlie
Webb Postma
No. 4
Mildred
Charlie Wells
Irve Flory
van Hoesen
Ralph Peterson
Andrew Long
Indiana
Berry Flory
Mr. Flory
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Lawrence Egg & Poultry Co
Pa. St
Glenn and Vicinity
Uates
Glenn
Thomas Bahnmaier
Joseph Stauffer
Phyllis Sanford
Grace Kellogg
Ben Kellogg
Kellogg
Greenwood Valley
Columbia
Mentholatum Company
Wichita
Kans
Union Pacific
California
Land
San Diego
San Francisco
Union Stage Depot
Massachusetts
Maine
Oscar Shuck
Evelyn
Bryan
Elmer Churchbaugh
Donald
Florence
Laurie
Richard Postma
Lloyd Beeghley
Carl
Wool Swim Toys
Odode
Power
Allweather
Goodyear
Pathfinder
BOO Ilec Ie Ay
Mass
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