Delegation in Cowley to push state highway funds
A Cowley County delegation led by William J. S. Ruggles Sr and R. I. H. Chamber of Commerce secretary Crawford met with the state highway commission to seek federal funds for road projects. They proposed delaying contracts until funding amounts are known and noted Cowley has saved money from motor vehicle licenses to advance road work. They planned further talks with highway officials as the commission held its final meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Overnor
Paulen
Cowley
Imoney
Back
Cowley County
William J.S. Ruggles
R. Ih. Chamber of Commerce
Crawford
Winfield Chamber of Commerce
Jola Highway
Edrumissionis
Recital Tonight by Prof Gelich and Swarthout at Fraser Hall
Prof Waldemiar Gelich with Dean Swarthout to give violin recital tonight at 8 o'clock in Fraser hall. Free to the public, expected to last under an hour. Hall kept comfortable with electric fans. Program includes Revelle, Vieuxtemps, Hubay pieces, Mozart Serenade, Schubert Remeny Gawotte, Popper Auer, Wieniawski works. Revaluation of Mines: Basin Coe merger proposed. W C Shank named chairman to head revaluation committee. work to take several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldemiar Gelich
Dean D. M
Swarthout
Fraser
Revelle
Vieuxtemps Herre
Hubay
Tedi
Menuetto
Alegra
Mozart
Schubert
Gawotte
Popper-Auer
Bakcatole
Macmillen
Carneral
Wieniaw Siki
Pittsburg
Kan
Basincoe Corporation
W. C. Shank
Prohibition Enforcement System Reorganized Across States
The Treasury announced a reorganization of prohibition enforcement involving obliteration of state lines and decentralization of authority. New supervisory districts will align with federal judicial districts to strengthen enforcement coordination.
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Washington
Associated Press
The
Treasury
Excavation Near Complete on Eldridge Hotel Footings
Builders say concrete curing for footings of the $150,000 Eldridge hotel will start late this week. Excavation is nearly finished except for the furnace room.
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Eldridge
Deaths and funerals for Mrs Susie Hart held at St Luke AME
Mrs Susie Hart aged 68 of 916 New Jersey passed away yesterday evening at a local hospital. Services at St Luke AME church at 2:30 Thursday, Rev T W Green and St Marie Tabernacle in charge. Burial Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by son James Harris, daughter Lydia Anderson, brother Peter J. One, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Harts
Susie Hart
New Jersey
James “Harris
Lome
Lydia“ Anderson
Kansas ‘City
Missouri
Peter
Keritutky ‘Street
Baseball Thrill as Rotary and Kiwanis Meet in City Championship
The city championship game between Rotary and Kiwanis at Kansas Memorial Stadium Field features pitchers Carl for the Kiwanis and Allen for Rotary in a scheduled nine innings. Managers boast form, gate free with a charity collection for the Junior Twilight League, and Bunny Bunn to arbitrate. Special stunts are planned.
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Tomisr
Rotarians
Kansas Memorial Stadium
Carl
Kiwanians
Allen
John
Bunny” Bunn
Buk
Twie Light League
Lawrence High School Praised for East-Standard Standards
Superintendent Harry P. Smith of Lawrence reports that Lawrence high and junior high facilities compare favorably with eastern peers. He notes the junior high under Principal J R Barnees meets eastern standards and credits the school system's good management under Del Manzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence ‘High School
Columbia University
Harry. P. Smith
Lawrence City
R. Barneés
Lawrence
del Manzo
DeMolay Contest Ends In Kansas Entries Named
The DeMolay order ends its second annual contest to select from members the young men with the greatest development. Winners will be announced later this month. Harry H Skinner of Lawrence led entries, with Gerald H Pyle Coffeyville Walter H Mooney Wichita Lloyd R Pickrell Wichita among Kansas entrants. Twenty five DeMolays will be chosen, eight sent to the National Leaders Training Camp at Bear Lake near Estes Park Colorado August 27 to September 5 with expenses paid by the Grand Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H.skinner
Lawrence
State of Kansas
Gerald H. Pyle
Coffeyville
Walter ‘H. Mooney
Wichita
Lloyd R.pickrell
Delegates Arrive for Joint Negro Baptist Conference in Wichita
In Wichita on June 23 delegates from across the United States begin arriving for the opening day of the joint Negro Baptist conferences. Gov or his representative is expected to welcome the delegates as the convention starts tomorrow. Noted attendees include Dr H Parrish of Louisville Dr Ri Coords of Lynchburg Dr Wes Jernagin of Washington DC and Sutton E Griggs of Nashville. Students and locals from Kansas participate as well in Lawrence and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
United States
Paulen
H. Parrish
Louisville
Royal Geographical Society
Coods
Lynchburg
Virginia Theological Seminary
Wes H.jernagin
Washington
Dec
National Race -Congress
Rand
Sutton E Griggs
Nashville, Tenn
American Theological School
Boxing card for fourth complete show at Wood land Park
Boxing event July 4 under Eli Dorsey Post of the American Legion at Wood land Park features a ten round main bout between Hughie Walker from Kansas City and Buck Brady, both with past wins, plus a semi final Tom Edwards versus Tommy Wells and an opening six round pairing Tommy Waggoner versus Lee Cheney with Cheney from the north river side and Waggoner from South Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Dorsey
American Legion
Woodland Park
Wellsworth
Hughie Walker
Iro
Buck” Brady
Kansas’ City
Brady
Walker
Legionaires
Tunney
Stribling
Gibbons
Greb
Shen
Han
Tommy Edwards
Tommy Wells
Tommy Waggoner
Lee Cheney
Cheney
South Lawrence
Old American ball games echo in Native American legends
Springfield June 23 The Associated Press notes that early tribal games in the Mississippi Valley resembled modern baseball and other major sports. Indian festivals crowned champions, with gambling tied to outcomes and respected players achieving status. chiefs like Black Hawk recounts rivals’ favorites and umpires praying for fair play.
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Springfield
Sociated’ Press
America
Eric Red
Greenland
Daniel Boone
J. Black Hawk
Illinois
Missippi
Black Hawk
Wichita man dies from broken neck after diving incident
Dodge City Kan June 28 Cheanuatha Press W W Owens 37 of Wichita died in a hospital last night from a broken neck suffered while diving in a creek near Pietmore Kan He had been harvesting for his brother in law W H Allen of Jetmore Owens is survived by his father T H Owens of Wichita and two bate and three sisters Funeral services will be held at Jetmore.
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Dodge J City
Kan
Cheanuatha Press
W. HA Owens
Wichita
Pietmore
Ww. H. Allen
Jetmore
Owens
T .H. Owens
Bate
Mrs Bred Earhart hosts Reno aid society shower
In Reno on Wednesday Mrs Walter Bleakley a recent bride was honored at an Aid society shower. Decorations yellow and white. First prize cake eater, second prize matches. The bride appeared in deep yellow crepe de chine. Twin daughters Florence and Wilma Ittner from Tacoma brought gifts in a large yellow bow decorated hamper. Guests included Mrs Chas Woodward, Mrs M McCleary, Mrs W H Ittner, Miss Georgia Bleakley, Miss Dorothy May Bleakley. A yellow and white quilt and ivory wicker hamper were part of the gifts. The grounds offered a scenic setting with orchard laden with cherries and ripe raspberries. »Also notes CL Dekoff sawed logs Friday and Mrs F A McRill injured by a raspberry thorn needing hospital care. Mr Clyde Davidson visited Linwood to view high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bred’ Earhart
Aid 'Society
Walter Bleakley
Sam Kelsall
Chas, Woodward
M. McCleary
W.H. Ittner
CL. Dekoff
Local Social Notes Share Weekend Visits and Guests
Mr and Mrs AL P Foster were guests of Mrs Rachel White and Earl Sunday afternoon. Dr IC Ay Gray of Ottawa visited the area Monday with his wife and two children. Junior McKinney Naomi and Howard Purvis visited Edward and Man Harmon Monday after Mr and Mrs Harley Lambert called on Mr and Mrs Fred Purvis Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Sam Sutton and children visited Earl Harris and wife Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs John Craig and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL P Foster
Rachel White
Earl
Ay Gray
Ottawa
Junior McKinney
Naomi
Howard Purvis
Edward
Man Harmon
Harley’. Lambert
Fred Purvis
Sam “Sutton
Harris
John
Craig
Ed Heaston
AL AL. Vaughn
Baldwin
Morris
Harley ‘Lambert
Miss. Barnhart
Uhle
Lawrence
Clarence’ Sutton
Zane
W S. Black
George Newlin
Glenn Isaac
W. S. Black
Mildred Blacke
J. H.waiton
Lansing
Michigan
Nellie
Thomas D. Holliday
Detroit
Miss. Walton
Kalamazoo
Mich
Ottawa wedding unites Haynes and Clark family ties
Miss Rea Clark of Ottawa and John Haynes of Emporia married Tuesday at Grace Church Ottawa. Nearly 200 relatives attended a reception at 625 Main Street. Mrs Haynes taught No. 10 school two years and Independence the past year. Wilma Sutton was the sole local attendant.
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Ses Tree
Ruby
Margaret
Fred Ruby
Tyes Chapel
Sutton
W.A. Kincaid
Clarence Sutton
Sam
Rea Clark
Ottawa
John
Haynes
Emporia
Gracé
Clark
Main
Wilma’ Sutton
George Williams
Mesdames __ James ale
William Nichols
Fred Purvis
W. W. Vaughn
W. S. Black
Farm Bureau
John Hyland
F.X. Jordon
J.oy
Willow, Springs
Hammond
No.10
Worden
Hy - Ulrich
Black
B. B. Woodman
The
Armers’ Union Livestock Shipping, Association of Kansas City
Baldwin
Karnak Booster Tales From Kansas Man Readers
A.H. Massie of Wich ita Kansas praises Karnak hailed as most remarkable medicine after claims of relief from dyspepsia gas heartburn and back pains. He cites repeated testimonials from coworkers and notes local booster spread. Karnak sold in Lawrence by Round Corner Drug Co Linwood by H E Van Noy MD and by leading druggists in towns.
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A.H. Massie
North Main St
Wichita
Kans
Karnak
Tate
Karhak
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Gelech
Iw. Ie Shank
Prohibition Organization
Raimer
Tome Valencia II
Valencia
Eli
Harvard
iThames
New ‘London
Wale
Fang
Rotary
Smith
Law
Rence
Bar
DE Molay
Catherine Reeves
Bridley, Karisas
Is -Vis
Lucille, Reeves
George Ly Davis
Kansad
Ibys
Etry
Eric the Red
Eles
Springer
Arnold Ee Shineninnee
Glahn
Wigdon
Creek
RENO
F. A. McRill
Leavlenworth Hospital
iClyde Davidson
Linwood
Hopewell & Independence
Czar
Cal
Phog
Massie
Wichita Man
Lee Ums ES
Carl Laemmle
House Peters
Lincoln J. Carter
King
Baggot
Universal Jewel
Omious
Geoff Ad
Perry
Vivi
Dumbells
Journal-World
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