Covered Wagon Visit To Lawrence Monday
The Jason Lee Special caravan will visit Lawrence on Monday with a modernized covered wagon trail tracing Lee’s Oregon mission. Bishop Meade and Dr Kohlstedt join the party as the group plans a Salem reception and a state exhibit at the fairgrounds.
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Washington
Jason Lee
Lawrence
First Methodist Church
Charles A. Meade
Kansas City
Oregon
Edward A. Kohlstedt
Board of Home Missions
Methodist Church
Salem
Democrats convene women await second district meet
Mrs. W. C. Hamilton, county chairwoman, invites all Democratic precinct committee women and interested women to a meeting at 3 30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Democratic headquarters 719 Massachusetts street. They will discuss plans for the second district meeting to be held here on Saturday June 20. Returns to 48 hour week.
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Democratic
Massachusetts Street
W. C. Hamilton
Germany to abolish 40 hour week for 48 hour schedule
Berlin report states Germany planned to end the 40 hour week in favor of the 48 hour schedule. An official source called the move a gratifying sign and said reforms aim to boost productivity.
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Germany
Berlin
Missionary Trail Visit to Lawrence Highlighted
A notice speaks of a Missionary Trail above the modernized covered wagon visiting Lawrence Monday. At Tight Jason Lee the first Oregon missionary sent 100 years ago, unemployment is being addressed. The spokesman cites a shortage of skilled labor. 40 hour plans for skilled work are deemed inadvisable. The gap first appeared in clothing and textile industries and later in machinery and tools. Old clothes are sold for cash via classified ads.
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Lawrence
Jason Lee
Boston
Salem
Ore
Lee
Oregon
Methodist Missionary Society
Idaho
Rocky Mountains
Wyeth
Fort Hall
Oregon Trail
Pacific Coast
Walla Walla
Columbia River
Hudson's Bay Company
Marcus Whitman
and Lee
Patee Theater Delivers Zasu Pitts and World Record Race
A varied Patee bill opens with Zasu Pitts in Sing and Like It a light comedy featuring Annie Snodgrass and a sentimental mother song. The crowd cheers the recent mile run where Glenn Cunningham set a world record while Bill Bonthron is visually unsettled.
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Patee Theater
Zasu Pitts
Glenn Cunningham
Bill Bonthron
Annie Snodgrass
Fenny
Nat Pendleton
Publisher Clyde Knock Sr dies after operation
Clyde Knock Sr 54 publisher and editor of the Columbus Kan daily Advocate died in a hospital after an intestinal operation. A former Montgomery county district clerk he had headed the Columbus Advocate since 1931 and earlier published Independence Free Press before merging with Independence Reporter. He was born near Elk City and resided in Montgomery county.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Clyde Knock
Columbus
Daily Advocate
Knock
Kansas
Independence
Free Press
Independence Reporter
Columbus Advocate
Montgomery County
Elk City
Local Man Knocked From Life After Long Kansas Career
Southeastern Kansas native Mr. Knock spent his life in the area and worked as a postal employee. He later faced a dispute with Kansas Natural Gas at Independence before serving as district court clerk. He left a widow and six children. No funeral plans have been announced.
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Southeastern Kansas
Knock
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Independence
Experimental Santa Fe locomotive to test at 98 mph
AP dispatch from Topeka reports Santa Fe will place an experimental diesel locomotive in service this fall to haul heavy trans continental trains at about 98 miles per hour. W. J. Black of Chicago announced the plan as a pattern for engines to follow next summer. In Emporia, the same date, J A Phillips predicted a six hour workday for American industry at a Big Four railroad picnic.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Santa Fe Railroad
W. J. Black
Chicago
Black
Emporia
J. A. Phillips
Cedar Rapids
Brotherhood of Railway Conductors
Phillips
Brotherhoods of Railroad
Senior Loyal Temperance Legion elects officers in North Lawrence
The Senior Loyal Temperance Legion met with general secretary Mrs Addison Conner and elected officers including President Raymond Gulley and Vice President Donald Palmateer. Plans for an all night hike on June 23 were discussed.
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Caries Owell
Wallace Loyal Temperance Legion
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Ee Columbus
D. Clyde Knock, Sr
Pasacs
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