Sloan Named Katy President After Two Months as Chairman
New York June 26 AP Matthew S Sloan, 53, former head of New York Edison, was named president of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad after two months as chairman. Directors praised his policy survey and opted for a full leadership role. Sloan, a Mobile Alabama native and Alabama Polytechnic Institute graduate, will tour the Katy system to learn its four state territory while returning to Southwest operations soon.
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New York
Matthew S. Sloan
Misouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
Sloan
New York Edison Company
Katy
New York City
St. Oats
Dallas
Tex
Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Eiotechnic Institute
Vinland Visit Highlights Huey Family Ties
Mr and Mrs Everett Huey of Chicago visit their mother Mrs Crady and other relatives in Vinland on Wednesday Mrs Huey Mrs Noah Geniblet Edith and others join the family gathering during a regional visit that recalls long standing ties between families and communities.
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Everett Huey
Chicago
Crady
Huey
Noah Geniblet
Edith
Local Social Events And Vinland High Play Casts
Bussie and Gale visited relatives in Lavenburg while Mrs Omie Hansen and granddaughter LaVaughn Walden returned to Kansas City after a short visit. The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs T P Stevens home with president Ella Nissimen presiding and refreshments served by the hostess aided by Mrs Miskimen. Ralph Robertson attended as a guest. Lem Sturdy joined Farm Bureau women at Lawrence Presbyterian church meeting. The Hoodoo comedy will be staged at Vinland High School on Friday June 29 with a long cast list including Brighton Jones Billy Early Norman Jackson Hercher Hemphill Prof Solomon Spiggot Orval Hemphill Hermadius Spiggot Gerald Craig Mr Malachi Meek Virgil Horrell Mr Dun Frederick Hemphill Amy Lee Edith Kelley Mrs Perrington-Shine Eunice Hammond Gwendolyn Perrington-Shine Florence Hammon Anne Kelley Dodo DeGraft Mrs Irma Clinger Leola Robertson Angelina Grace Louise Husted Doris Raffles Addie Jennings Mrs Spiggot Martha Kelley Eupepsie Spiggot Lucile Robertson Longenecker Esther Eckman Lulu Helen Holcom Aunt Paradise Jennie Stevens four little Spiggots John Eisel Rockhold Billie Jennings Edith Hammond Clifton Brizendine.
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Bussie
Gale
Lavenburg
Omie_ Hansen
LaVaughn Walden
Kansas City
Ladies Aid Society
T. P. Stevens
Ella Nissimen
Miskimen
Ralph Robertson
Lem Sturdy
Farm Bureau
Presbyterian Church
Lawrence
Vinland High School
Brighton Jones
Billy Early
Norman Jackson
Hercher Hemphill
Solomon Spiggot
Orval Hemphill
Hermadius Spiggot
Gerald Craig
Malachi Meek
Virgil Horrell
Dun
Frederick Hemphill
Amy Lee
Edith Kelley
Perrington-Shine
Eunice Hammond
Gwendolyn Perrington-Shine
Florence Hammon
Anne Kelley
D. Dodo DeGraft
Irma Clinger
Leola Robertson
Angelina
Grace Louise Husted
Doris Raffles
Addie Jennings
Spiggot
Martha Kelley
Eupepsie Spiggot
Lucile Robertson
Miss Longenecker
Esther Eckman
Lulu
Helen Holcom
Aunt Paradise
Jennie Stevens
Little Spiggots
John Eisel Rockhold
Billie Jennings
Edith Hammond
Clifton Brizendine
Local Social Notes From Prospect Area
Mrs Geo Had and Helena spent the past week with her father Lorenz Speicher. Mrs Martin Rohe Jr and Mrs Henry Rohe visited their mother Mrs Reuben Weeks who has been ill. Beula Rohe underwent appendix surgery at Memorial hospital Sunday. Walter Parsons and family joined Ben Kramer for supper Thursday. Theresa Speicher and Helen Schopper stayed Friday with Mrs Will Speicher of Lawrence. Belle Roche visited her parents Mr and Mrs Geo Rohe. Guests at Henry Rohe's Sunday included Albert Jacobson Miss Marie Glascock of Kansas City Mrs Glenn Smith Arthur and Billy Esther Eckman and Harold Ingle. Visitors to Lorenz Speicher Sunday included Oswood Armstrong Miss Dorothy Armstrong and Frank Sneicher.
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Geo. Had
Helena
Lorenz Speicher
Martin Rohe, Jr
Henry Rohe
Reuben Weeks
Beula Rohe
Memorial Hospital
Walter Parsons
Ben Kramer
Theresa Speicher
Helent Schopper
Will Speicher
Lawrence
Belle Roche
Geo. Rohe
Albert Jacobson
Marie Glascock
Kansas City
Glenn Smith
Arthur and
Billy
Esther Eckman
Harold Ingle
Oswood Armstrong
Dorothy Armstrong
Frank Sneicher
Lee Brannock
Dorothy
J. G. Clark
Linwood
Orrick
Ine
Eryaville
Manuil
Pennington City
Reb
Wire “Rove Fink
Topels
W. H. Dent
Corliss
Robt. Turner
Orville Welch
DeSoto
Leo Bracks
Sadie Hoke
Argentine
John Turner
Clarence Saint
G. 5
Toothaker
Bargain Spot
Sonntag
Chas. Baker
Pleasant
Bertha Blaylock
Jip Dickens
Edgar
Virginia Kobler
Helen Blaylock
Picardy
Albert Martin
Son
Jene Taylor
Evelyn Midgett
Irene Dickens
Anna Lesueur
Ella Corliss
Geo. Klass
Bertha Bush
Twin Springs
Corliss and Mrs Erle Hunter Attend Ball Game
Corliss and Mrs Erle Hunter attended a ball game between Zarah and Meyers Milk Co in Kansas City where Milk Co won 4 to by late afternoon. The community noted electric lights and a Frigidaire at the Harvey Coach home and reported many visits and local gatherings across DeSoto and nearby towns with social events, garden club meetings, and neighborhood stops throughout the weekend.
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Erle Hunter
Zarah Vs. Meyers Milk Co
Kansas City
Milk Co
He Harvey Coach
T. C. WeMott
Kansas_City
Chas. Baker
W. H. Dent
DeSoto
G. S. Toothaker
Shawnee
Baer and
Carnera
Sonntag
Will Savage
Bonetl
Murry
Ma City
Bessie
Reed
Hunter
Kraus
Tobler
Pansy Penner
Miss Border
Olathe
Edith Sigman
Ester Neace
Doane
Hazel Wright
B. Morse
Nettie Henson
Hodge
Henson
Omar Toothaker
Farm Bureau
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Vinland
Jeffries
Seersuckers
Avery
Foxcroft
Eeesetoy
Batiste
Lee Ie Cela
Percales
Elanty-equare
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