Trans-Mississippi golf tournament at Minnekahda set for June
The Twenty-Third Trans-Mississippi golf tournament runs June 25 to 30 at the Minnekahda course Minneapolis with top entrants including Harrison Johnston and Dr O P Willing. Defending champion Rudy Knepper cannot defend due to intercollege dates.
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Trans Mississippi
Minneapolis
Minn
Associated Press
Rudy Knepper
Sioux City
Iowa
Jack Neville
San Francisco
Harry Legg
Minnekahda
Chic Evans
Latonia Derby To Be Feature Of Summer Meet
Latonia opened to race fans on June 5 with the Latonia Derby set for Saturday June 30. The mile and a half contest attracts top three year olds from the west and east, hailed as a tougher test than the Kentucky Derby. Revisions to Mildare course include a new infield steward’s stand, a track tunnel near the paddock, and added stables to hold 1,200 horses.
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Cincinnati
Prégs
Latonia
Mildare
Golfers to Salina Open State Tournament
The state golf tournament opened today at Salina with a sizable Lawrence delegation. Contenders include Whido Crowder who reached the semi finals last year and teammates Owen Carl Frank Strong Penfield Jones Justin Hill John Henry Glen Charlton Maurice Benedict and Waldo Crowder.
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Salina
Lawrence
Whido Crowder
Owen
Carl
Frank Strong
Penfield ‘Jones
Justin Hill
John Henry
Glen Charlton
Maurice Benedict
Waldo Crowder
Haskell Indians Triumph 15-0 Over Journal-World
Haskell Twilight league team defeated Journal-World 15 to 0 on Saturday night in the second meeting of the summer. The game featured a standout performance by the Haskell lineup.
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Journal-World
Haskell
Twilight League
Twilight Games Tonight Across Camps and Colleges
Multiple matchups headline a night of play with the Cowboy sluggers facing Wiedemann’s Babe Ruths at Haskell and Jay Hawks Jr. meeting Cubs at South Park. Umpire names include Radcliffe and Patrick with games at Freshman field Stadium and Haskell venues.
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Cowboy
Wiedemann
Haskell
Radcliffe
Jay Hawks Jr
Cubs
South. Park
Sample
Vacation Bible School Opens At Christian Church
A three week program begins Monday June 25 at 9 am at the Christian Church Tenth and Kentucky. Mrs J L Harris leads kindergarten and beginner work, Mrs F B Dodds handles Juniors, with Mrs J S Stover assisting and potential later role as principal. Tuition is free and enrollment will guide policy, using the same material as the community school.
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Christian Church
Tenth
Kentucky
J.L. Harris
Harris
F. B. Dodds
Second Presbyterian Sunday School
J.S. Stover
Methodist Sunday School
Japanese Fisheries Value in Russian Waters Noted
Tokyo reports Japan’s fisheries in Russian waters worth 30 million yen annually with over 1000 sailing and steam trawlers and about 18 000 small boats. Some 20 000 Japanese men and women are engaged in the industry across six fishing grounds including the Maritime Province and Kamchatka coasts.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
Russia
Maritime
Kamschatka
Firecrackers on sale in Lawrence with missing cannons
Firecrackers, seen as forerunners of the Fourth, are now for sale in Lawrence. The large cannon crackers are notably absent from the display windows.
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Lawrence
Girls Headed to Y W C A Camp at Estes Park
Esther Johnson Josephine Klein and Léona Marsh departed today for Estes Park Colorado to attend the YMCA camp there.
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Estes Park
Esther Johnson
Josephine Klein
Léona Marsh
Colo
MARK NEARLY GONE
German marks plunge in foreign exchange with quotes around .0006 cents per mark and the Austrian crown at .0014 cents. The dollar buys about 145 450 marks, equating to a prewar value of about 39 617 dollars. Berlin reports the rate at 143 000 per dollar at noon after opening at 130 000, with a rumor of the reichsbank discount rate rising from 18 to 30 percent.
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New York
Berlin
Reichsbank
Road crews repair several county routes after heavy rains
County road workers are grading and planing several roads. One gang operates on the Belvoir county road with a large grader while a Holt tractor works on the Lone Star road southwest of Lone Star. A ten ton outfit is on Lone Star road section one and planers handle the rough Eudora road.
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Douglas
Belvoir
Lone Star County
Lone Star
Eudora
Will Go To Honolulu From San Antonio Soldier
Lt Ralph D Sproull, four years with Camp Travis unit in San Antonio, leaves for San Francisco and sails June 26 for Honolulu. He will stay at least two years and was a noted KU athlete in basketball and baseball. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J C Sproull of Lawrence.
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Ralph D. Sproull
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Tex
San Francisco
Honolulu
Sproull
K. U
J. C. Sproull
Lawrence
Maxwell Helmenbach Marriage License Report
Albert R. Maxwell and Julia L. Helmenbach of Lawrence obtained a marriage license Saturday from Probate Judge Menger. George E. Carson of Topeka and Lola P Probageo of McPherson were married Saturday afternoon by Judge Menger.
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Albert R. Maxwell
Julia L. Helmenbach
Lawrence
Menger
George E. Carson
Topeka
Lola PP. Probageo
McPherson
Tonganoxie Chamber Hosts Local Commercial Club Visitors
Tonganoxie Commercial club committeemen C. E. Todd Foster Laming Dr J M Mott D J Dessery and Bac Williams visited the Chamber of Commerce building this afternoon for a briefing and discussion.
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C. E. Todd
Foster Laming
J. M.mott
D. J. Dessery
Bac Williams
Tonganoxie Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
Alberta Collins Sues For Divorce From Orris Collins
Alberta M Collins files in district court for divorce from Orris M Collins charging gross neglect of duty. She seeks custody of their minor child and suitable alimony. Kreso Dip Barber's Drug Store.
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Alberta M. Collins
Orris M. Collins
Kreso Dip
Barber's Drug Store
Physical training and hurdling at Citizens' Military Camps
The article notes that work and hurdling will be part of this year's training for students at Citizens' Military Training Camps. It mentions a photograph of a successful hurdler from Fort Des Moines Training Camp last year.
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Fort Des Moines
Fourteen Named in Minnesota Senate Primary Race
Fourteen prominent Minnesota figures, including Governors Preus and St. Paul lawyer Oscar Hallam, vie in today’s primaries to fill the late Frank Kellogg’s U.S. Senate seat. Candidates span Republicans Farmers Labor and Democrats with campaigns statewide.
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St. Paul
Associated Press
Minnesota
Frank B. Kellogg
United States Senate
Farmer-Labor Party
J. A. Q. Preus
Madison
Wis
Norway
Preus
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Law Department
University of Minnesota
Knute Nelson
Public
A. O. Eberhart
Minneapolis
Oscar Hallam
Linden
University of Wisconsin
Thomas D. Schall
Grand Rapids
Mich
Harline University
Goodhue County
University of Minnesota, College of Law
Lanesboro
Minn
Charman
National Agricultural Conference
Joint Commission of Anticalters
Tnquiry
U. S. Congress
J. A. A. Burnquist
Dayton
Carleton College
Northfield
Columbia University
Winfield
Ss. Hammond
Halvor Steenerson
Knud Wefali
Dane County
Wisconsin
State Senate
Crookston
Ernest Lundeen
Cantata and church events highlight Plymouth Day
Plymouth Congregational Church presented The Carnival of Flowers with Mrs McCoubrie and Miss Dicker directing. Sam Elliott and George Kirchoff led decorations. June missionary meeting planned. marriage of Ernest Harper to Elyssa Chalkley announced. youth fundraiser for National Christian Endeavor planned. changes in church school leadership with Prof D H Spencer replacing John R Barnes. First Christian Church notes report strong attendance and upcoming vacation speakers and Bible school. Union meeting at the park featured Dr Bleck. next Sunday’s preacher is Eliot Porter.
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Plymouth
Professor Bosworth
Marie Chamney
Harold M
Maude Hornsby Chamney
John Dykstra Eusden
Ray A
Marie Dykstra Eusden
Dorothy Katherine Werner
Henry
Elfen
Lamble Werner
Margaret Jean Werner
Ellen Lamble Werner
The
Missionary Society
Sylvia A. Griffin
Vermont Street
Harriet KE. Tanner
Lawrence
Ernest B. Harper
Elyssa Chalkley
Lexington
Kentucky
Des Moines
Iowa
John R. Barnes
Church School
Board of Religious Education
Barnes
D. H. Spencer
Spencer
First Christian Church
R. C. Ardrey
Geo. O. Foster
H. Hi. Lane
Ice Cream Supper on Ninth and Alabama Streets
Society plans an ice cream supper and program on the lawn at Ninth and Alabama streets tomorrow night. The event starts at 8 o clock with a service of cream and cake priced at fifteen cents.
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Society
Ninth
Alabama Streets
Social notes from Kansas City area residents
Kansas City and nearby residents spend weekends visiting relatives and attending events. Guests include Miss Irances Scoville of Rockford Illinois visiting Mrs. C W Carman, and Prof. and Mrs. Herbert Foote en route from Harvard to Helena. Families travel for weddings and summers, with trips to Kansas City, Manhattan, Colorado Springs, Portland Seattle Chicago and El Dorado.
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Harry Stover
Kansas City
J. 5. Stover
Rhode Island
Irances Scoville
Rockford, IL
Mexico City
C. W. Carman
N. Majors
Lawrence
Mary Boston
Independence
Kans
Co. W. Neal
Delaware Street
Mildred Rose
Rowland Ruble
M. S. McCreight
Oskaloosa
Engle
John Engle
Vic Johnson
Esther Marie
Colorado Springs
Mary Tate
Vancouver
Wash
Manhattan
J.H. Landis
Frank Robertson
Ikansas City
Parsons
Gladys Cone
Chanute
The
University
Jane Cone
R. G. Patterson
Cameron
el Dorado
Patterson and relatives plan activities abroad and in Wichita
Mr. Patterson was in Wichita on business while away. Mrs. Margaret Gephard of Oklahoma City is expected to spend a month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Cone.
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Kan
Patterson
Wichita
Margaret Gephard
Oklahoma City
Okla
John J.cone
Pine Bluff Flood Destroys Blocks Along River Bank
Pine Bluff Arkansas reports the Arkansas river flood inundating about twenty five square blocks. Affected area runs between 4th and 6th avenues and Louisiana and Indiana streets with flood depths capable of lifting small boats. An emergency called from Cummins state farm sent 135 convicts to assist at South Bend Lincoln County where a levee bank began to cave.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
4Th Avenue
6Th
Louisiana
Indiana
Cummins
South Bend
Lincoln County
South Bend Levée
Lawn Social Promises Ice Cream Cake at Beehive Event
A rural lawn social advertises ice cream and cake for a community gathering. The note lists prices including bees wax cent items and suggests casual, friendly fundraising. Local residents are invited to attend and enjoy desserts.
Havana Bank Closed in Havana Kansas
The Havana state bank of Havana a town of 300 population in Montgomery county was ordered closed today by State Bank Commissioner Carl J Peterson. A check up is being made by bank examiners now in charge.
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Havana
Topeka
Havana State Bank of
Montgomery County
Carl J. Peterson
Alder Women Leave Milwaukee for California Visit
Mrs. J. W. Alder and Miss Louise Alder of Milwaukee have left Milwaukee after visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hazen and are now en route to California.
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J. W. Alder
Louise Alder
Milwaukee, Wis
W. E. Hazen
California
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