Scholarships on honor list at high schools
The Forrest C Allen Memorial Scholarship was awarded at Liberty Memorial High School to Ralph Graves, honoring Phog Allen Jr. The program sets seven terms including self help and character, requiring active church or Christian endeavor, and athletic involvement. Recipients must enroll in fall, with funds strictly for education.
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Allen AA
Liberty Memorial High School
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Forrest C. Allen
Ralph Graves
Allen
Phog
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Ark of Christian Endeavor
Ermual
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C.allen
Forrest
Aden
Shin
Endowment Standards Spotlighted at North Central Association
Wichita officials report Friends University surpassed a major endowment goal after a recent campaign. More than 600 dollars was raised locally, leaving about 40 000 needed to satisfy membership requirements tied to endowment size. The drive aims to align gifts with enrollment, a standard echoed by Kansas denominational schools.
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Wichita
Kan
North Central Association of Colleges
Friends
Ur. W. C. Mendenhill
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Mayberry Jury Selected for Murder Trial in Girard
In Pittsburg Kansas on June 1 the district court in Girard completed the selection of a 12 man jury plus alternates to try Earl Mayberry for slaying his 10 year old daughter Florence Mardell with a dynamite charge last February. Four and a half days and 184 veniremen produced a final panel of 61 summoned jurors. Open venue and witness examination were set to begin this afternoon. The defense called twenty witnesses, including Mrs L M Resler wife of a district judge, who lived near the Mayberry home at the time of the explosion. The trial follows a prior verdict attempt that ended without a verdict.
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Pittsburg
Kans
Earl Mayberry
Florence Mardell
Girard
L. M. Resler
Division No
Mayberry
Local man earns froth blowers badge in England
A local man is elevated to a so called worthy order tied to Froth Blowers celebration with wife abroad in England. The badge signals expertise in frothing beer and immunity from arrest. Membership fees support a charity fund amid quirky mottos and theatre entry privileges.
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England
St. George
Merry Onegland
Deaths and Funerals Incomplete Notice From Topeka Area
An obituary notice reports Mrs H A Rice dying yesterday with funeral at 2 pm Saturday from Wall Diffender Mortuary Topeka and burial in Topeka cemetery Will Morris age 77 died last night at his home west of Lechrapton funeral arrangements not yet complete
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H. A. Rice
At. Rice
O'Clark
Mortua Topeka
Topeka
Will Morris
Lechrapton
Dancer Eleonora Mouvet Returns Home From Hospital
The dancer Eleonora Mouvet informs reporters she will stay with her parents in Newton while recovering from illness. She notes she has received many movie offers but has given none serious consideration. Her husband Maurice Mouvet is dead and her sister Adelaide of New York is visiting.
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Newton
Kar
Fang
Anon Front
Maurice Mouvet
Eleanora
Howarld Puckett
Adelaide
New York
England's footballs changed the game for US sports
English innovation spurred faster, more accurate play by discarding metal stems and grubber bladders in balls. Hugo Goldsmith, Cincinnati athletic statistician, notes England led safe, speedier play by introducing safer, improved footballs and basketball equipment.
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United States
England
Hugo , Goldsmith
Cincinnati
Bowling Scores and Rain Flood Report Highlights
Berger led his team with 211 as hotze l team totals show 228 290 312. Captain Berger top score 211. Phillips leads for Hotzel with captains for tonight's game. Severe rainfall near Beverly and Shady Bend causes Owl Creek to rise like the Mississippi. Lincoln county farm flood drives Henry McCormick family from their home. Brush Creek also reported overflowing banks. Earl Dodge and son from Chicago arrived for a short visit with Lawrence friends. Mrs. Dodge is Emil Marti Vitralire's niece.
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Berger
Bsa
Hetzel
Phillips
Hotzel
Albach
Pierson
Salina
Beverly
Shady Bend
Lincoln County
Owl Creek
Ese Earl Dodge
Chicago
Lawrence
Anti crime measures sweep 1927 state legislatures
New York and 18 other states advanced anti crime laws in 1927, tightening penalties, expanding police and prosecutorial powers, and adopting patterns from New York Baumes act. Several states enacted life sentences for fourth offenders, banned firearms, and sped up trials, with varied measures across Montana, California, Oregon, Wyoming, and others.
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New York
Lemalket
Montana
Grexolis
Oregon
California
South Pakata
Northpakota
Iowa
New Yo
Baumes Crime Commission
Caleb H. Baumes
Bawmes
Baymes
South Dakota
Minnesota
Haising
Speadier
New York Times
New Jersey
Indiarra
General Assembly
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Wyoming
New Mexico
Kansas
Jin
Washington
Solons
Utah
New Ambassador to Belgium Married to Belgian Woman
Mrs. Hugh Gibson, newly married wife of the American ambassador to Belgium, is Belgian by birth. During the war she directed a famed Brussels hospital. The American embassy serves Belgian and foreign society. Mrs. Matel Wilson travels to Kansas City to spend the weekend with her sister.
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Belgium
Brussels
Cam Toas
Hugh Gibson
Missnez Royaliens
Brus- Hgo
Anneee
Mies Matel Wilson
Kan
Snead
Lawrence Green
Miss Bee Ber
Califfornia
Washington Creek Social Roundup Among Lawrence Visits
In a long list of social calls and visits, George Miller and family hosted gatherings with numerous neighbors and relatives across Lone Star Overbrook and Lawrence. Attendees included the Johnsons, Fishbys, Root, Hoover, Miller, Behrens, Smith, Dillon, Wexbright, Brubaker, and many others, with many calls of thanks and shared meals recorded.
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George Miller
William Johnson
Lone Star
Pearl Feminene
Elsie Mowder
Gerald Hoover
Evert Kingery
Charlie Sanderland
Jane Star
Abe
Alfred Fishby
Bethel
Charles Root
Herman Behrens
Lola
Lawrence
M. Will Kingery
Loyd Ofler
Centropolis
C. P. Miller
William Hathers
Overbrook
C. Miller
Heise Road
Carrie
Irene Fishburn
Chas
Root
Jenny
Alda Hoover
Altha Tab
Sildred Pide
le Oriemith
John Smith
Sir
Imogene Shater
Nace Edson
Kansan City
Ray Shuler
Pearl
Eddie Johnson
Ralph Weybright
P. A
Ben Cather
Elma
Lawrance
Helanan
Behren
Ind Bre
Hoover
Walled
Helyn Martin
Bheely
Lethar
Ay Shier
Earl Dohnson
Fami
Biers
Joan Smith
Rainh Weybright
Wes
John Gillon
Bea Mehler
Jack Dillon
Mes
Brubaker
Alvin
Une
Jigie
Kiidie Johnson
Davighters
Ethel
Eleanor
Anbert Jobson
Ben Mehler
Maxine
Rend
Warbondale
John Willow
Art Thadchameley
Will Wolfe
Vincent
Kala
Frances $Millon
Elda Woobright
Mibnig
Ruby Twing
Robert Johanan
Tide fStar
Ka Garber
Jed
I. Mbtsker
Geo. Miller
Suvi
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Sunda
Paud
J. A. Miller
Ina Motore
Bonner
Springs
Mr and Myrs
Fred Millegani
Mae Jeanette
Wom
Frances Boerkircher
Bruce Gress
Harve Helatroi
Oscar Malmburg
Orie Smith
Marie
Lola Turner
Henry Fishborn
Tat Gage
Marlin
Charles
Morvis
Ewing
Fittore
Virgil Brubaker
Alva J
Ben
Garber
Ott Mohler
Trent
Ralph Wexbright
Aida Ee
Clarence Hoover
Hares
Local Churches Share in Union Services and Plans
First Baptist Church led by John Watts and Charles W. Thomas hosts Sunday school at 9:43 with offerings for university students and various groups. A Children's Day Pageant by Mrs. L E Sisson’s team is planned. Dr. Watts to speak at South Park on Spiritual Blindness and Remedy as unity services unfold. First Christian Church notes include school sections, union events, and a Babies Birds and Flowers Sunday with a flower display coordinated by Mrs C W Stith and others. First Presbyterian Church reports Rev Dr Burley sermon on Is the Christian Religion Adequate with questions about salvation and missions, followed by evening Union service at South Park.
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First Baptist Church
Eighth and Kentucky Sts
F. Watts
Charles’ W. Thomas
Iip
L. E. Sisson
Nnde
Sisson
Watts
South’ Park
Thomas
First Christian Church
10Th
Kentucky
Chas. A. Richard
Henry Holtz¢law
Union
First Methodist Church
Peter
First, Baptist Church
Mabel Richardson Ig
Frannklin Waskell
Lane
C. W. Stith
Lairerres Flom cv
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
William JH. Burley
Christ
Firat Churel
Lawrence
Konto
South Pnark
Penal
Rawal &. Brown and
Clea
Columbus
Joy Brown
Georg F. Brown
Arizona
E. Winger
Grace Wingy
Wichita
Unclear Visit Details Mentioned in Fragment
Fragmentary note describes Sandy Winker and Mrs. Winsing visiting a daughter, with references to Cayt, Clay, and Mary Badh in Vinlard. Details and relations are incomplete, unclear, and require context from the original page.
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Sandy Winker
Winsing
Cayt
Clay
Mary Badh
Df Vinlard
Foot
Ee Chase
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Charles P. Gross
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Glinton
Ralph Webbright
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Charles Thoot
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Pat Gage
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