Transatlantic Dixie Clipper Begins Regular Service
Pan American Airways starts regular transatlantic flights from Port Washington to Europe aboard the Dixie Clipper with 22 passengers and 11 crew. First itineraries include Lisbon and Marseille with Wednesday and Saturday schedules. fares $375 one way $675 round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pi—Aviation
Port Washington
L. I
Pan - American Airways
Horta
Lisbon
Marseille
Europe
Alcock and Brown
Lindbergh
Byrd
Ocean
Manhassett Bay
Pan-America
Yankee
Atlantic
Trin
Pan American
Azores
Shediac
New Brunswick
Botwood
Newfoundland
Foynes
Ireland
Southampton
England
W. J. Eck
Washington
Southern Railway
Will Rogers
Court voids NLRB run off for 3000 Consumers Power workers
The sixth circuit unanimously set aside the NLRB order for a run off to select a bargaining agent for 3000 employees of Consumers Power Co. in Jackson Michigan. The court found the board’s ballot unfair and limited workers choice to UWOC or none, denying true free choice. Attaché speculation points to a possible appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Cincinnati
A.f.l.-C.lo
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
National Labor Relations Board
Consumers’ Power Company
Jackson Mich
Labor Board
U. S. Supreme Court
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
A.F.L
NLRB
Consumers Power
Utility Workers’ Organizing Committee
C.I.O
Brotherhood
UWOC
Xen Hicks
Florence E. Allen
Charles Imons
Hobson
Japan's War Chief Talks With Mikado
Divan moved up one rank placing George F Olen dorf of Springfield Mo the Imperial Rabban in Cline's old office of deputy imperial potentate Olen ey becomes imperial potentate in 1940.
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Divan
George F. Olendorf
Springfield
Rabban
Cline
Oleney
Century Englishman Hobson Requires Nearest Horse for Customers
Thomas Hobson, a century Englishman known for letting horses, required every customer to take the horse nearest the door. The rule limited choices and ensured a strict rotation of stable animals.
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Thomas Hobson
Highway 59 meeting outlines plan for extended route
State officials will be urged by the U S highway 59 association to draft a broader program and seek ways to match federal funds for Kansas. In Garnett the group proposed extending Highway 59 south from the Iowa line to Missouri Route 18 and then across the Rule Nebraska bridge into Kansas. Leonard McCalla was elected state president with C E Perkins secretary Paul Friend vice president Elmer Nance and Ralph Haines as directors. Roy Cox and Charles Miller attended representing the highway commission.
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Garnett
Kan
U.S. Highway 59 Association
Kansas
Highway Department
Iowa Line
Leonard McCalla
C. E. Perkins
Parsons
Paul Friend
Lawrence
Elmer Nance
Oswego
Ralph Haines
Ottawa
Roy Cox
Iola
Charles Miller
Tonganoxie
New Shrine Head Walter D. Cline Elected Imperial Potentate
Walter D. Cline of Wichita Falls Texas was elected imperial potentate of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine at the national convention. He succeeds A A D Rahn of Minneapolis in a secret election as shrine leaders convened.
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Walter D. Cline
Wichita Falls
Imperial Potentate
Baltimore
Tex
Order of Nobles
Mystic Shrine
A. A. D. Rahn
Minneapolis
Imperial
New Dairy Regulations Tighten Standards After Fever Outbreak
Kansas state board of health adopts strict dairy industry rules citing four undulant fever cases in nearby Kansas City. Regulations cover sanitation in barns milk houses utensils and surroundings to prevent future outbreaks.
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Topeka
State Board of Health
Kansas City
Kan
Eudora Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Robert Eisele
Rev and Mrs W C Watson hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday honoring the bride and groom Mr and Mrs Robert Eisele. Guests included Miss Sarah Lucas of Harrisburg and many local friends as games preceded gift drawing near the fish pond.
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W. C. Watson
Robert Eisele
Hisle
Watson
Sarah Lucas
Harrisburg
Henrietta Schubert
Alice Marie Kindred
Leone Parker
Mary Beth Pence
Byronna Pence
Virginia Shirck
Gladys Shirck
Margaret Forsythe
Nadine Harris
Benitta Bartz
Myrrice Ott
Gretta Spitzli
Mary
Christine Fisele
Louie Lee Kindred
Carl Westerpies
Richard Steffen
Arden
C. B. Johnson
Leb Holmes
Carrol Gerstenberger
Raleigh Mills
Arletta Holmes
Research ‘Hospital
Kansas City
Frank Sommers
Funeral attenda nts and birthday gathering noted
The piece records funeral services for Mrs. Tena Smith in Omaha on Saturday morning and a birthday party for Mrs. Curtis Diedrich last Thursday evening. Guests included Curtis Diedrich and daughter Maxine, Ed Forsythe family, James Shirck family, Gene Bendelston, Helen Davison, and others at the Diedrich home.
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Tena Smith
Omaha
Neb
Ed Diedrich
Curtis Diedrich
Maxine
Ed Forsythe
Margaret
James Shirck
Hesper
Gene Bendelston
Belleview
Helen Davison
Lawrence
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Weddings
The report lists numerous visits and social events from area residents. It notes Miss Henrietta Schubert staying with Mrs. Clarice Steelzing in Kansas City, a birthday dinner for Mrs. Schlegel with relatives from Anadarko Kaw Valley Lawrence and Byers, Colo., and Ed Diedrich hosting relatives from Diedrich and Diedrich families. It also mentions Curtis Diedrich and Maxine visiting, twin daughters Martha Lee and Mary Lou Born at Harold Daugherty’s, and Euretta Kraus returning to Eudora after wintering with Clarence Potter in Ellsworth. Verl Neis attended the wedding of Helen Davison and Walter Klinksick in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veral Neil
Henrietta Schubert
Clarice Steelzing
Kansas City
Fred Schlegel
Okla
Henry Schlegel
Lawrence
Oscar Broers
Kaw Valley
Allen’ Westerhouse
Robert
Verners
Elizabeth Diedrich
Delene Diedrich
Byers
Colo
Lou
George
Harold Daugherty
Euretta Kraus
Clarence Potter
Potter
Ellsworth
Kan
Eudora
Sam Kraus
Artine
Verl Neis
Helen Davison
Walter R. Klinksick
First Christian Church
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Tlantic
A.f.l.-C
Aiime
Ruth Joiner
Crawfordsville
Ind
Indiana
Michigan City
Japan
Mikado
Hirohito
China
Kotohito Kan-In
Imperial General Staff
Green Lantern
Ramsey
W. A. Ramsey
Prop
Burgner - Bowman Lumber CO
Milady
Hollywood
Joseff
Bireley
Bireley's
Bireley’s
BIG
Kelvinator
Straw Hats
Dobbs
Bostonian
ARROW
Green Bros
the Lady and the
Roughneck
Conoco
California
Continental Oil Company
Zefirette
Priestley’s Nor East
Harry Green
Douglas County
Standard
FF Association
Lawrence, Kansas
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