Grass rooters rally to defend constitution in Midwest drive
Springfield June 12 UP The ten state grass roots convention backed a 1936 Republican victory on save the constitution. Leaders attacked Roosevelt, urged centralization fears, and urged cooperation with industry, anti trust enforcement, and a gold backed balanced budget with no GOP boom. Hamilton praised the gathering as successful despite potential criticism from new dealers.
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Springfield
America
Roosevelt
Harrison E. Spangler
Grass Rooters
Midwest
Lincoln Shrines
Abraham Lincoln
Frank Q. Lowden
Illinois
John D. M. Hamilton
Kansas
Alfred E. Smith
East Side
West Side
Spangler
Iowa
Hamilton
Henry P. Fletcher
Tel” 4
AAA
Lowden
Theater motor fire at Dickinson during first show
Firemen responded to a still alarm at the Dickinson theater last night when a motor tied to the cooling system burned. Smoke appeared near the stage but the damage was not great and there was no panic as patrons exited safely through the front and south doors.
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Dickinson
After the Trouble Was Adjusted, People Resumed Showtime
Following an unspecified disturbance, attendees set the scene and returned to their seats for the remainder of the picture. The text notes the orderly conduct and prompt resumption of the event.
Street Reopening Project Abandoned by Council
The city council voted to abandon the Levee Street reopening project from Massachusetts to New Hampshire after protests over repaving and widening the 600 block on New Hampshire. The 600 block project could not be carried out now, so Levee Street work was dropped. petitions and zoning actions were referred or approved as noted.
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Levee Street
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Street
University Place
City Planning Commission
Eleventh
Fifteenth
East Lawrence
Willard Brown
City Council Advances Audit Contract and Public Works Plan
The auditing committee chaired by John Selig won council approval for a $530 yearly city audit contract with W. C. Hale of Lawrence. The measure expands to include the library and Memorial hospital under a new state law. Plans for federal aid sidewalks move forward after KERC clearance. Water department matters, mains for the Strong property, and hiring two KU engineering students for surveys were approved. The Dickinson theater neon globe replacement request, totaling 4,488.40, was allowed.
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John Selig
W. C. Hale
Lawrence
Library
Memorial Hospital
KERC
City Water Department
K. U
S. J. Hunter
Lawrence Country Club
Dickinson Theater Management
Baldwin News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Weddings
Mrs H R Husted and daughter Grace Louise travel to Illinois before visiting St Francis where Mr Husted pastors. Miss Winifred Wolf and Rev Charles Funk wed at the bride’s parents home. Funk to base in Oregon after Salem Conference. Kansas State College graduate Winifred is well known in Baldwin. Mrs Dorcas Louderback of Clyde Ohio visits J D Smith household. Lorene and Ione Miller featured in local notes.
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H. R. Husted
Grace Louise
Illinois
St. Francis
Husted
Paul Husted
Baker
Frank F. Wolf
Ross Wolf
Ottawa
Winifred Wolf
Charles Funk
C. O. Wolf
New York City
Harshfield
Christian B. Reinser
Fred Hargett
Geraldine Burton
Baldwin
Lawrence
H. W. Craig
Bucklin
Vincent Burton
University of Kansas
Luther O. Leavengood
Nancy
Ann Arbor
Mich
Dean Leavengood
University of Michigan
Helen Deel
Frederick
Neil
Thuchum
W. C. Gibbon
Betty Beryl
Frank
Robbie
Howard
William Gibbon
Avalie la Fever
R. &. Head
Margaret Ann
John
Twin Falls
Idaho
A. A. D'Avignon
Avalie
Guthrie
Okla
John Avignon
George Counts
Esther Mae
Martha
Maryenn Counts
F. H. Wells
Lois
Wellsville
Elton Peterson
Edward Beauchamp
Diantha
Columbus
Greencastle
Ind
Peterson
Mary Katherine Harris
de Pauw University
Miss Harris
T. L. Harris
Harris
de Pauw
Stanley Flickinger
Kansas City
Jack
St. Joseph
Shenandoah, In
Overland trip plans and local summer activities noted
Miss Lorene Miller will head a Baldwin girls camp in July and August en route to Athol Massachusetts with several visits to relatives. Numerous Baldwin residents share graduations travel plans and family visits as well as local society notices and upcoming student assignments.
Jolly Quilters meet and school plans in Barber
The Jolly Quilters met with Miss Ruby Houk and Pearl Houk to quilt Pearl s air plane quilt with fourteen members and two guests Doris Button and Opal Cruthers. They schedule future meetings with Mrs Ellen Bahnmaier and plan to return to Ruby Houk s and Helen Ice s quilts on upcoming Tuesdays as well as community events and a rural school graduation. The Kanwaka Good Will club meeting occurs June 12 with cake guessing and programs led by Esther Hird Wulfkuhle.
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Jolly Quilters
Ruby
Pearl Houk
Pearl
Doris Button
Opal Cruthers
Ellen Bahnmaier
Ruby Houk
Helen Ice
S. M. Carter
Roy Deskin
Ross
Lawrence
Richard Carter
Helen Deskin
Garber
Wiggins
Johanning
Pierson
Button
Stanwix
Warrington
Kanwaka
Homer Hird
Esther Hird Wulfkuhle
Good Will Club
Guy Gigsby
Len Ice
Caruther
Ruth Russell
Irma
Opal
Walter
Ralph
Dale Caruthers
Caruthers
F. Richardson
J. R. Topping
H. G. Van_ Neste
A. Smith
J. Rumsey
A. E. Ulrich
C. McClung
Fred Richardson
Kansas City, Mo
Excelsior Social News Notes at Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Marshall Church and daughters Joan and Saral spent Monday at Ike Montgomery home. Mrs Homer Disque and children visited Clyde Puckett home High Prairie. Mrs Opal Baker helps with housecleaning at Harry Flory home. Arthur Kirchner and Merle Ingle painting the house where the Disque family live. Joan Churchhauch spending time with relatives.
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Marshall Churchbougd
Joan
Saral
Ike Montgomery
Homer
Clyde Puckett
High Prairie
Opal Baker
Harry Flory
Arthur Kirchner
Merle Ingle
Themer
Joan Churchhauch
Hering
Montgomery and Family
L. A
Flora
Moetheid
Illiland
Anna Ing
Lawrence
Julius Ziesch
Contact Gas
Halstead
Guy Monroe
Ottawa
Riley
Henry Johannine
Cinthia
Anna Johanning
Faye
Ean Titta
A . Riley Barnhart
Indiana
Harry
Glen Flora
Conrad Gastrock
Will Johanning
Carl Schwarz
Albert Schwarz
August Hoch
Ida Kessler
Marshall Churchbaugh
Homer Disque
Lucille
Eldon
Charley Kirchner
Josephine Swinley
Kansas City
Local Social Notes and Court Quote
Residents continued visiting friends and relatives across the area with calls to the Flory and Montgomery homes and travels to Ottawa and Halstead. Alfalfa work dominates farm tasks while a local obituary notes the death of Charles Rappard Sr. A court scene from Missouri Pacific Magazine ends with a humorous line about milking location.
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Missouri Pacific Magazine
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Malcolm MacDonald
Ramsay MacDonald
England
Stanley Baldwin
Maxine Reiner
Associated Press
Council
Baldwin News
Athol
Mass
Lorene Miller
Miss Miller
Baldwin High School
Edsall B. Knepp
Chicago
W. D. Hartswell
Big Hill
Mrs Knepp
Hartwells
Madison
Mr. Knepps
E. H. Knepp
Methodist Parsonage
Ralph Morris
Donald
Annie Morris
Kearney
Earl Morris
Kaw
Charles E. Stephens
Ferne E
Lloyd E Roberts
Denton
Kan
A. D. Seelig
Presbyterian Manse
Savannah
Roberts
Zeta Tau Alpha
Hyland
Kansas Wesleyan
Salina
Charles R. Roberts
P.E.0
H. K. Ebright
Emporia
Charles E. Beeks
Alfred E. Leach
Thomas A. Evans
P.E.O
Oakwood Cemetery
Sisterhood
Chapter CE
Sunny Side
Alvin F. Baker
Edward Beauchamp, Jr
Mary Price Smith
Dallas
Texas
Julius Smith
Ray Harshfield
Ce i
Ai” Citionad
Santa Fe
Fred Harvey
Dude Ranch
New Mexico
California
California Pacific International Exposition
San Diego
Ank
Falders
W. W. Burnett
Lawrence, Kansas
W. O. Slusser
Ad Scheer
Eleanor Jean Stanwix
Doris Haverstock
Jeanick Chane
Taft
Elle Qeanwia
Taateyy
Manhattan
Barber
Harrell
Ruth Swayer
Edsel Wiggins
William Mahan
George Weyertaeuser
Mahan
Butte, Mont
Salt Lake City
Excelsior
Say Automotive Engineers
Timken
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Wii
Conoco Travel Bureau
Denver
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