Finnish relief talk highlights Finland's democracy and need
Mrs Elsa Brandstrom Ulich spoke at Fraser theater about Finland's wartime suffering and democracy. She described civilians and wounded soldiers in Finland, outlined the country’s society, economy, and institutions, and urged continued relief donations totaling 61.41 from about 60 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Finland
Europe
Elsa Brandstrom Ulich
Fraser Theater
Ulich
France
Germany
Spain
Sweden
Georgia
Nevada
University of Paris
Magnificent Fortress Horizontal
A Spanish fortress described as a grand alcazar with historical royal associations and notable features. The entry lists many themed clues spanning fortifications, rulers, geography, and mythic elements, weaving a puzzle-like presentation of the site’s grandeur and heritage.
State Board of Agriculture Offers Multiple Reports
The Kansas state board of agriculture lists numerous reports available to the public. Requests should be sent to J. C. Mohler, secretary, State House, Topeka. The topics cover beef cattle grasses wildflowers irrigation soil erosion and more, including historical and seed directories.
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State Board of Agriculture
J. C. Mohler
State House
Topeka
Kansas State College of Agriculture
Kansas
Zist
Boy Who Wanted To Be Queen Of The May Loses Write In Bid
At Rice Institute in Houston on March 12 Petunia Miller sought a place on the ballot to be queen of the May arguing to avenge women entering men’s fields. The coeds ruled him unconstitutional and elected Mary Ellen Snyder with 1773 votes, while Petunia received 18.
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Houston
Mar
J. P
Petunia
Miller
Rice Institute
Mary Ellen Snyder
Kansas U Band Concert Draws 2000 Fans in Hoch Hall
The K U band under Russell L Wiley drew an audience of over 2000 for a spring concert at Hoch auditorium despite poor weather. Directors from multiple cities attended, showcasing a varied program including On Man River, My Heart At Thy Sweet Voice, Dark Eyes medley, and major works like Manx Overture, Romanian Rhapsody No 1, and Finlandia. The program featured soloists Robert Forman and Robert Jenkins with Mrs Wiley at the piano and Elizabeth Griffeth on harp.
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K. U
Russell L. Wiley
Hoch Auditorium
Kansas City
Kan
Emporia
Topeka
Glasco
Pleasant Hill
Man River
Lorenzo Fuller
Robert Forman
Saint-Saens
Robert Jenkins
Russell Wiley
Elizabeth Griffeth
William Ward
Ava Maria
Eugene Crabb
Russell Chambers
Joe McAnarney
John Shideler
Clyde Bysom
Bud Balzer
Dark Eyes
McAnarney
Jack Dalby
Curtis Johnson
Wood
Enesco
Sibelius
Siegfried
Wagner Opera Finale Praised as Program Highlight
The Gotterdämmerung transcription closed the program as its high point. After the concert, Director and Mrs. Wiley hosted a reception for visiting directors and their wives and Lawrence musicians at the Old English room in the Union building.
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Wiley
Union Building
Farmer Ordered to Free Heifer Trapped in Well
Topeka March 12 UP Bossy the 800 pound heifer remains trapped in a 15 foot well for nearly three months. Humane society officials demand release and rescue plans are under discussion. Farmer Joe Simon says he will take action today with a wrecker or other method to lift the animal from the well.
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Topeka
Mar
Joe Simon
Humane Society
Simon
Eudora social round includes bridge party and visits
Eudora residents host Iota Phi Pi club at Mrs George Gerstenberger home with three bridge tables. High honors go to Mrs Ann Kanzig, while Miss Lillian Fuller and Mrs Eileen Woodard win no honors and 150 honors prizes. Various guests from Lawrence Topeka and Kansas City attend dinners visits and a March 29 dinner bridge planned at Mrs Homer Gerstenberger's.
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Delbert Adams
D. E. Jones
Everest
Delbert
E. F. Adams
Katherine Walker
Topeka
Ruth Rapier
Ralph Davis
Fred Walker
Katherine
Iota Phi Phi
George Gerstenberger
Ann Kanzig
Lillian Fuller
Eileen Woodard
Pauline Cory
Spencer McCoy
Otto Roseneau
Leon Durr
Fred Rothbercer
Oscar Lothholz
C.M
Local Folks Make Weekend Visits and Travel Distinguishing News
Mrs J B Watts and Dorothea from Lawrence moved onto the Emma Lotz property on the highway east of town. Ed Milburn of Vinland dies, formerly living on a farm southeast of Eudora. Helen Sommer and Margaret Zillner of Kansas City visited relatives Sunday. Mrs Jessie Grimes attended a postmasters meeting in Topeka. Mrs Hague returns from Denver after three months with her daughter Daisy Hadl.
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J. B. Watts
Dorothea
Lawrence
Emma Lotz
Clifford Steffen
Dudley Ellis
Alvin Bond
Will Smith
Kansas City
A. J. Smith
John
Donna Mae Zillner
Fred Zillner
Hilda
Frank Blechel
Pauline Corey
Richard
Ward Corey
Topeka
Robert Corey
F. E. Frame
D.M. Frame
Bonner Springs
Jessie Grimes
W. J. Hague
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Mrs. Ulich
Talk For Relief Fund
Russia
Sit
Bolshevists
United States
Great Britain
Dominions
Organization of Relief
Walter Sandelius
W. Simons
County Finnish Relief Fund
Chamber of Justice
Gale
Ananie
Cis Tian
of Agricultural Board
Esealright
Jayhawk
Vermont
Clyde Lewis
Suroever
Eudora
Son
Chester Baecker
George Bartz
Fred Bartz
Paul Sommer
William Selzer
Allen Cochran
Argel Cochran
Fred Howard
Alice and
Donald
Mahlon Cox
Paul Frazier
Harold Morley
Walter Neis
Jackie Dailey
Linwood
Jackie Everley
Ray Morriss
Lecompton
B. F. Cole
Harold Reusch
Frank Greiner
Virginia Lee Zillner
Virginia’ Lee Zillner
Phyllis Ruthrauff
Frances Skinner
Clifford Coffman
George
Lothholt
Kansas Public Service CO
Geld Housekeeping Bureau
Children's
Lawrence Paint & Wallpaper Store
Mass
Vigoro
Swift & Company
Green Bros
Barteldes
J. Underwood Coe
ACE of Mercury
Mercury
THE
Ford Motor Company
Ford, Mercury, Lincoln-Zephyr and
Lincoln Motor Cars
Williams-Roberts
FORD
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