Alumni in distant lands reflect KU roots worldwide
KU alumni report positions across Asia and the Pacific including Fernando Bermejo heading to the Philippines after a stint in Rochester. Lawrence A. Cooper serves as Goodyear’s provincial representative in Manila. Dr. R K Smith runs a hospital in Korea and Shanghai, seeing 1500 patients monthly with a Korean partner. J B Anderson recalls Cuba’s sugar crisis and criticizes American bankers and boycotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Fernando Bermejo
Lef ‘Lawrence
Rochester
Minnesota
Philippine Islands
Lawrence A. Cooper
University of Nansas
Goodyear Tire Company
Manila
Pablinpnie
Islands
Erna R Brucckmann
Herman D. Long
Chicago
American Baptist Foreign Mission
South India
R. KK. Smith
Rosedale
Chairyung
Shanghai
Ghosen
Korea
J. D. Bigger
Pyongyang
Frank Herron Smith
England
Japan
J.B. Anderson
Cuba
Omnibus Crash Sign Declares Window Item Not For Sale
London on the 18th reports an omnibus wrecked through a jeweler's show window. The next day a shop sign reads We do not sell omni buses. The one we had in our window yesterday was NOT for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Old chest yields 122 Louis XVI coins in firewood haul
An old chest split for firewood revealed 122 gold coins bearing Louis XVI’s likeness. Townspeople reported finding the coins as the antiquated table was chopped. Local authorities began examining the find for provenance and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auvergne
Louis XVI
Non Partisan Handling of State Boards Prompts Controversy
In Topeka June 14 a political letter argues Governor Davis’s nonpartisan reshaping of the state health board and related departments favors Democrats. It notes new appointees, including WE. Freeman as health registrar, and criticizes Republican holdovers. The piece suggests inspectors could influence communities without campaign funds, while stressing the ethos of nonpartisan reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kans
Davis
Dr. Crumbine
Fiji
Davitt
Phil
WE. Freeman
State Federation of Labor
Freeman
Alexander Howat
Labor Organization
New Democrat Daily
Allen
Kansas
State Board of Health
Carl Teterson
Demcrat State Committee
Fashion note on trim and new models in demand
The article notes penné trimming and colored chiffon on the smartest material with frilly finishings such as frills lacings and tucks. It mentions step in two piece suits remain popular as new models stay in demand.
Preaching and social notes from Fairview church
Sunday services planned at 11 o clock with uncertain pastor. Local residents attend drills, dances, band concerts, family visits, and social gatherings through the week. Intermittent medical calls and travel to Lawrence for Haskell drills noted among neighbors and kin.
Death of Mrs. Roy Turner noted in Clearfield area
The community mourns Mrs. Roy Turner who died in En porila Monday evening June 4. Formerly Miss Narie Husted she taught at Parker school last year. She leaves many friends and has the neighborhood's sympathy. Numerous local residents visited Topeka and Lawrence areas. a large Children’s Day program was held at the Clearfield church with a full program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Turner
Enporila
Turner
Narie Husted
Parker School
Jones
Roy
Clyde
Topeka
Ambrose Bigsby
Helen Harshberger
Manhattan
Ernest Richards
Pauline
M.C. Richards
Vinland
Will Griss
North Lawrence
C. A. Richards
Arnold Ransdell
Barr Gorrill
Allen
Mr. Bellas
Herbert
Charles Bellas
Olive King
Charles Eberwein
J. M. Harrison
Lucille
Mildred Gentry
Elsie Godlove
Stella Bellas
Prescott Underwood
Viola Transmeter
Barker School
Virgie Shields
Lionel Rogers
Blanch Shelly
Helen
Bigsby
G. W. Carter
Lawrence
Robert
Marshall Gorrill
Wm. Ege
Ernest” Richards
Emery Underwood
Roy Deskins
Seigel Rose
The
Electric Light Company
Walter Bryan
L. R. Bryan
James Wiggins
Margaret
Ellen Melville
Leroy
Arvithaupt
Ruth
Arlene
Benjamin Kramer
Clare Randel
William Chammney
Cleanfield
Rev. Lehereman
Ree
Ruth Breithaupt
Avelyn Werts
Arden Johnson
Charles Lawrenz
Edhvard Deck
Community club hosts Friday meeting with guests and ice cream supper
The Community club met Friday with Mrs George Banks and members. Guests included Mrs Arm Strong and daughter, Mrs Frank Miller from Lawrence, and Mrs Elizabeth Seetin. Next meeting planned near Lecompton with Mrs John Banks. An ice cream supper is set for June 22 at the school house.
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George Banks
Arm Strong
Frank Miller
Lawrence
Elizabeth Seetin
John Banks
Lecompton
Elizabeth Seetings
Newt Hamlin
Billy Schroyer
Brian
Shipman Carter
Marie Husted Turner
Arnold Ransdell
Helen Harshberger
Barker
Turner
Charles Winter
Nora Schroyer
Topeka
Robert. Schroyer
Guy McClanahan
Paul
Baldwin residents and Baker University ties noted in weekly column
Mrs Orvil Allis and family visit Baldwin with Mrs J H Cundiff and Mrs Ralph Gilman. Mr and Mrs Charles Shirk spend time in Baldwin and plan summer at Kansas University Lawrence. James B Wright heads to Pittsburg to visit relatives. Evans family arrives from Robinson for Baker University duties. Miss Edith Miller visits Baldwin. Prof Wolfe assists Central Wesleyan and Baker finances. Rockefeller rep praises Baker system. Summer school at Baker attracts about one hundred enrollees with Dr W M Kalten in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverna Brecheisen
Jewel
Christiina Selzer
Irene Breithaupt
Ferre Todd
Cornelia Meeder
Alice Mckinney
Rachel Todd
Laverra Brecheisen
Tittle Girls
Charles Brecheisen
Edward Deckwa
Clarence
Floyd Moldenhauer
Howard Werts
Mildred Breithaupt
Junior
Vahls
Rees
Scerman
Bernice Wilder
Cibeastisia Selzer
David Meeder
Lone
Leland Kendall
Jin
Tulsa
Oklo
LeRoy Breithaupt
Henry Deckwa
Henry Roche
Mary Ferne
Reuben Weeks
Eva
Christina Selzer
Airt
Dan. Se
Edward
Wesley
William Selzer
Eudora
Fad Melville
Kansas City
Hoffman
Lawrence
Clearfield
William Seclver, Jr
Kansas ‘City
George Hadle
Fadora
Lorenz Spiecher
Prospect
Lulu
Leone
Wiliam Deay
Vinland
Charles Shirk
Abilene
Baldwin
Alpha = Chi Omega house
Shirk
Kansas University
James B. Wright
Overland
Pittsburg
Kans
Wright
Patricia
Father
Evanston
Mar. Lveand Wilf
Helen Mertvner
Ingeh PD. Hartley
Edith Miller
Froa Abilene
Gladys Tufts
Hiawatha
Mary Margaret Williams
Savedirkpatrick
Crarnett
Laura Reeder
Frank EH. Wolfe
Baker University
Warrenton
Central Wesleyan
Wolfe
Baker
Rockefeller
Daker
Kriege
Lone Star von Next Mutt Cay
William Mi. Kalen
Mamie van Landingham
C. A. Lane
Chester
Prinity Hospital
Wanted Boy for Lathering Signboard in Swansea Barber Window
A sign in a Swansea barber shop asks for a 14 year old boy for lathering tasks. It notes only ex service men need apply and hints the war ended more than five years ago with enlistment as a qualification.
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Swansea
Wales
Half the World Knows How the Other Half Lives
A witty remark notes that while many claim ignorance of others lifestyles some people study and observe the differences between classes. The line frames social curiosity and disparities with a sharp, period voice.
Fragmentary Phrase on Life and Happiness
A fragmented line mentions shared happiness and the value of friendships and possessions, reflecting a meditative note on life. The text hints at personal reflection rather than a concrete event or report.
Great minds as lighthouses of humanity
A compact aphorism declares great minds serve as guiding lighthouses for humanity, emphasizing intellect and insight as beacons for progress.
Also Mentioned on This Page
K. U
Orient
Health Department
Grant Harrington
Harrington
Democrat
Frontenac
Herington
Board of Health
Grain Inspector Department
Fairview
George Munsinger
Chas. Howard
W. D. Wells
Eugene Leary
Lewis Howard
Howard
Kanwaka
Edward McClintock
L. Brown
Burton Brown
Louise
Hilda Koehler
Haskell
Elroy Ayer
New Mexico
Reece
Win. Miller
W. C. McConnell
Peters
J. C. McArthur
Goodland
Helen Dreher
Peter Dreher
Rose Dreher
Homer Brownlee
Little Howard Irvin
Harold Marshall
N. B. Brown
Hilda
Fedna Koehler
Chas. Cooper
B. C
Irene Allison
E. L. Brown
Ruth Brown
Hildn Koehler
Edna Koehler
Cecile Mitchell
Lela Newton
J. C. McArth
Matt
Apeeas
David
Shiraz
C. Ee
Eberle
U.S. Battle Fleet
Los Angeles Harbor
Pacific
Baldwin News
Orvil Allis of
Viewil
J. H. Cundiff
Ralph Gilman
Mather
C. J. Jiartman
Scranton
Bradfiord Regulator Co
Atlanta
Say
Bayer
Ara
Ory
Laamibaro
Smith
Gibbs
Police
Fireman
Lasthar
We Quality
Yisurs
Mbray
Pheny Bass
Crown
U-Lewiher
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