Queen Marie of Romania Illness Parade of Balkan Links
Marie queen dowager of Romania, aged 61, sick with influenza complex intestinal inflammation and partial paralysis. Bulletin says serious but not dangerous. doctors attend, Vienna specialist en route. Balkan royal ties noted as background to her life and influence. Archduchess Ileana and Archduke Anton key figures amid hope for improvement.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Marie
Balkans
Carol II
Vienna
George ‘Tatarescu
Ileana
Austria
Belgrade
Peter
Balkan
Romania
United States
Carol
Wood
Altho
Helen
Greece
Elizabeth
Carol II of
Mar
Anton of
Anton of Hapsburg
Marie of
Archduke Anton
Ileans
Sonnberg
Yugoslavia
Test Your Knowledge Quest from the Classified Page
A collage of trivia questions appears from a classified page including topics on diplomacy replevin Oceania genealogy and figures such as Francesco Guardi and Saint-Saëns. Several items ask about presidents geography and science while others seek historical court terms and religious artifacts.
WPA project expands Liberty Memorial High School building
Twenty WPA workers began work today at Liberty Memorial High School on a new basement room and a water main from Fifteenth and New Hampshire to the school boiler room. The aim is a reliable high pressure boiler supply with a second line to prevent city main outages from disrupting the heating plant. The project also moves the board of education’s building and grounds storeroom from the old high building and converts the current store room into a junior high classroom. Total WPA labor costs run about 1200 dollars for the high school, with junior and senior high projects near 6000 dollars.
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Liberty. Memorial High School
Fifteenth and
New Hampshire Street
Massachusetts Street
Board of Education
WPA
Local Firm Displays 1937 wallpaper patterns program
The Wence Paint and Wall Paper Company at 919 Massachusetts Street will exhibit 1937 wallpaper patterns in the Eldridge Hotel Grill Room. Miss Sadie Peer of Kansas City Art Institute will discuss interior decoration and Edward Evans of Cook Paint and Varnish will talk on new patterns. G H Ansdell of Lawrence Paint and Wallpaper said many domestic and imported patterns will be shown.
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Wence Paint and Wall Paper Company
Massachusetts Street
Eldridge Hotel
Sadie Peer
Kansas City Art Institute
Edward Evans
Cook Paint and Varnish Company
Wall Paper
G. H. Ansdell
Lawrence Paint and Wall Paper Company
FIVE TO GET ARMY DETAIL R O T C Head Will Select K U Graduated in June
Five University of Kansas R O T C men due to graduate in June will be chosen by Lieut Col Karl Baldwin KU commandant for a one year detail in the regular army. Seventh corps area office says the group will include two infantry and three coast artillery men with possible transfers to cavalry. Gordon Sloan named assistant to U S district attorney in Wichita. Evangelist J J Hogan speaks on Revealed Righteousness at Church of Christ revival services.
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University of Kansas R. O. T. C
Karl Baldwin
K. U
Seventh Corps
Areca
Infantry
Coast Artillery Division
Army Service
Cavalry
Alexander Gordon Sloan
U. S
Evangelist J. J. Hogan
Church of Christ
Ninth
Tennessee
Evangelist Hogan
God
Trinity Lutheran Church Celebrates 70 Years in City
The Trinity Lutheran Church marks its seventieth anniversary with a 6:45 PM congregational supper led by Rev. E. E. Stauffer D D of Wichita. The history recalls early services in a chapel, growth from a Massachusets Street location to the New Hampshire site, and consolidation of debt from 646000 to about 19000. Reservations may be made with Mrs. W. F. Sandelius. March group women organize the meal.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
E. E. Stauffer
D.D
Wichita
Stauffer
Mary Rockland
Old Central High
Morris Officer
Lutheran Home Mission Society
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Thirteenth and
Church of God
G. A. Puls
Philadelphia Theological Seminary
W. Fi. Sandelius
Evacuation Ordered at Chrysler Plants Amid Sitdown Strike
Judge Campbell ordered evacuation of Chrysler plants as sitdown strikers faced potential contempt writs. Wayne County Sheriff to serve the injunction at 8:30 am Wednesday, with hundreds of union men standing by. Dodge local president George Wilson said a vote would decide if workers comply, while stewards formed a protective line. The strike echoes similar actions at Fisher Body Flint plants where writs were issued but negotiations led to peaceful exit.
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Wayne County
George
Wilson
Dodge
Board of Strategy
Fisher Body Corporation
Flint
Mich
General Motors
Allan Campbell
Detroit
Chrysler
Associated Press
Deaths and Funerals Hilma Hellstrom 86
Miss Hilma Hellstrom 86 died last Saturday at the home of her niece Mrs A G Banks Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm from Schubert Funeral home with Reverend Hall of Effingham conducting Burial will be at Clinton She came to the United States from Sweden in 1870 and lived with brothers and sisters near Lone Star Since 1997 she lived with Mrs Banks Survived by three nephews and three nieces
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Hilma Hellstrom
A. G. Banks
Schubert Funeral Home
Hall of
London Fight for Louis in White City July 30
Brig. Gen. A C Critchley announced Joe Louis will fight in London at White City stadium on July 30, against the winner of an elimination series involving Max Baer Walter Neusel Ben Foord and Tommy Farr. Foord and Farr meet tonight for the British empire heavyweight title with Baer tipped to face the winner.
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London
A. C. Critchley
Joe Louis
Detroit
White City
Max Baer
Walter Neusel
Ben Foord
Tommy Farr
Foord
Farr
Baer
Critchley
Neusel
Pioneer Kansas Woman Mary Lewis Celebrates 93rd Birthday
Mrs. Mary F. Lewis, a pioneer of Douglas County since 1865, marked her ninety third birthday on March 18 at her Lake View farm. Born March 18, 1844 in Hillsboro Ohio, she endured early territorial hardships with husband Joshua Lewis who died in 1903. Mother of 12 children, eight survive. celebrations were held despite her advanced age and her lifelong interest in local affairs.
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Mary F. Lewis
Kansas
Douglas County
Lake View
Lewis
Hillsboro
Ohio
Joshua Lewis
Clinton
Start Lent-Then Two Week Series at First Methodist
Lenten services begin this evening at First Methodist Church, 7:30 p.m. daily for two weeks except Saturday. Dr. Robert A. Hunt conducts this week with topics on The World Too Much With Us Adorning Religion Religion's Most Important Function Lights That Do Not Shine and Excerpts From the Oberammergau Passion Play. Dr. Frank Herron Smith of Berkeley, California speaks next week.
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First Methodist Episcopes Church
Robert A. Hunt
Frank Herron Smith
Berkeley
Cal
Topekan Priest Chosen Administrator of Leavenworth Diocese
The Very Rev. Patrick McInerney, vicar general, was selected today as administrator of the Leavenworth diocese pending a bishop’s successor after Bishop Francis Johannes died Saturday in Denver. McInerney, rector of Assumption Church in Topeka, was chosen by the diocese’s consultors in a meeting at the bishop’s residence. The pope will name Bishop Johannes’ successor.
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Kansas City
Kan
Patrick McInerney
Leavenworth
Francis Johannes
Denver
Monsignor McInerney
Assumption Church
Topeka
Johannes
SIX NAMED AT PRISON Lansing Kan Mar 15
Warden Kirk Prather of the Kansas state prison announces the appointment of Martin F Flanagan former marshal county sheriff as prison dairy farm superintendent succeeding T Tip pin Idaho. Appointment of five new guards also announced but names replaced withheld The new guards are George M Bull Stanton county Jesse S Blake Franklin county Claude Coons Osage county Elmer Delong Morris county and F D Fisher Hodgeman county. Debating Yale tonight James Molby Salina and Roy Steinheimer Hutchinson will debate a Yale University team at 8:15 in Fraser Theater The question should we support the consumer cooperative movement in America K U will speak on the negative Yale squad includes A W Krebs Jr Tulsa Richard B Tennant Edwin J Drever and Robert L Merahall
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Lansing
Kan
Kirk Prather
Kansas State Prison
Martin F. Flanagan
Marshal County
Dairy Farm
T. Tippin
Idla
George M. Bull
Stanton County
Jesse S. Blake
Franklin County
Claude Coons
Osage County
Elmer Delong
Morris County
F. D. Fisher
Hodgeman
Poar
YALE
James Molby
Salina
Roy Steinheimer
Hutchinson
Yale University
Fraser Theater
America
K. U
A. W. Krebs, Jr
Tulsa
Okla
Richard B. Tennant
Edwin J. Drever
New York City
Robert L. Merahall
St. Andrews
Scotand
Kansas rifle teams place fourth at Booneville meet
About 70 schools entered the event and both University of Kansas teams finished fourth. KU men James Scoggins of Lawrence and William A. Smiley of Junction City along with King P. Aitken of Kansas City won expert medals in the competition held last Friday and Saturday in Booneville Missouri.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence
Booneville
K. U
James Scoggins
William A. Smiley
Junction City
King P. Aitken
Kansas City
Sledding and skating youngsters enliven Lawrence scene
Lawrence residents enjoyed a snowy day with many youths sledding and two high school girls roller skating at Hidewelks. A flock of wild geste crossed the city, and white snow cheese appeared among the more curious sightings. The American Legion plans to rebuild the fire‑damaged gun clubhouse once weather allows, with a skeet course possible. Robert Parker Melluish, known as Bob Parker, arrives as Dickinson theaters business manager after a vaudeville tour, with family ties to Ottawa jewelers. January rainfall sets records across multiple states including Kansas.
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The
American Legion
Robert Parker
Kansas City
Dickinson Theaters
Lawrence
Robert Parker Melluish
Bob Parker
Ambrose Melluish
Ottawa
187Th Infantry
Kansas moves to new state welfare board
Topeka reports passage of bills to transfer duties and assets of the KERC and Kansas Homestead Rehabilitation to a new state board of public welfare. House approved measures 110 to 0. Also, the senate passed a bill abolishing the state schoolbook commission and shifting powers to the state board of education. Six house bills and a large hospital appropriation were sent to the senate. New soil erosion bill urged to plant perennial vegetation. would empower county commissioners to enforce and fund soil protection programs.
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Topeka
Mar
Kansas Emergency Relief Committee
KERC
Kansas Homestead Rehabilitation Corporation
New State Board of Public Welfare
Senate
House
Geral Gordon
Doni
Gerald Gordon
Rdoniphan
Conference Committee
Pihlblad
R.lindaborg
State
State Board of Education
Jones
R-Reno
Osawatomie
Larned
Parsons
Winfield
Norton State Sanatorium
Atchison
Committee On Agriculture
State Supreme Court
Wilford Riegle
Water and Soil Conservancy
Grant Waggoner
Legion Post Observes Founding Anniversary Event
Dor Sey Liberty Post hosts eighteenth anniversary of the American Legion with an old fashioned box supper at the legion rooms in the city building. Veterans and wives invited. women bring lunches to be auctioned. A nationwide radio broadcast from WREN and WIBW will be heard during the event. The Legion began March 13, 1919 in Paris with Senator Bennet C Clark as temporary chairman.
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American Legion
Dorsey
Liberty Post
Righth
Vermont Streets
Laighton Melvin
WREN
Kansas American Legion
WIBW
Howeke
Kansas
The
Paris
Bennet C. Clark
Missouri
Maurice K. Gordon
Madisonville
Police Charge Participants With Endangering Public Health
Forty strikers, including ten women, were arrested in Brooklyn after police breached crude barricades and entered the Jewish hospital kitchen. Women fought with emergency squads for fifteen minutes before all were subdued. they face charges of unlawful entry and endangering the public health.
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New York
Jewish Hospital
Brooklyn
Queen Marie Is II Poison Plot Denied In Romania
In Bucharest on March 15 officials said Queen Mother Marie of Romania suffers intestinal and stomach bleeding linked to grippe, with doctors noting she remains on a strict diet and rest. They denied foreign poisoning reports and reported normal temperature and satisfactory heart action.
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Bucharest
Marie
Romania
Grippe
Balkans
Queen Marie
Nana Muscel
Hortolomei
Mamula
Kansas Methodist changes at Jefferson county pastorates
In Pittsburg last week the Kansas Methodist conference reorganized Jefferson county pastorates. The McLouth Winchester circuit is split with Rev H T Massie assigned to McLouth and Wellman, succeeding Rev D E Russell who resigns to become hospital steward at Lansing State Prison. New Winchester pastor Rev H H Fowler previously served as prison chaplain and has held several pastorates. The report also notes church activities, local moves, a class party, a hospital recovery for Clarence Hitzman, and wedding events related to the Pippert and Hoffman families.
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Charles L. Meade
Kansas Methodist Conference
Pittsburg
Jefferson County
McLouth-Winchester
H. T. Massie
McLouth and
Wellman
D. E. Russell
Stewart
State Prison
Lansing
Massie
Jennings
Decatur County
Winchester
H. H. Fowler
Burlingame
Ft. Scott
Wathena
Ladies’ Aid
Albert Pippert
Smarr
Nelle Wellman
Westley Ward
Chester
Lucille Langdon
Harry Burgoyne
Frank Parker
Clarence Hitzman
Veterans Hospital
Burgoynes Move Into Ferguson Farm In County News
Local note reports Mr and Mrs John Burgoyne and children relocating to the farm vacated by the Fergusons last fall. Interspersed items mention social gatherings at Fran Parker s home and a So and So club party with stunts and readings. Funeral of Mrs Meredith noted with services held at the Methodist church.
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John Burgoyne
Ferguson
Ne Phan
Bureline
Harry Burgoyne
Fran Parker
Hom
Roll Ca
St. Patrick’s Day
So and So
We ‘Dna Stewart
Wellman
Bobby
Moses
Evatain
John Petrie
Clifforne Bales
Topeka
Ewing
Lecompton
Virgil Groves
David Meredith
Lonetree
Methodist
E. O. Harbour
Ira Ward Farm
Valley Grove
Blevans
Ward Farm
Octave Ford
Mra. Wells
McLouth
W. A. Wellman
Pleasant Grove and nearby residents host and visit
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Church baugh and Joan and Carol joined Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Sandia and sons of Pleasant Grove. Leo Dean Williams stayed with the Harve Flory family while his parents cared for A. L. Williams who is seriously ill. Numerous neighbors made visits, traveled to Kansas City on business, or helped with chores such as cutting wood and laundry.
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Marshall Churchbaugh
Joan
Carol
Virgil Sandia
Pleasant Grove
Leo Dean Williams
Harve Flory
Leonard Williams
Williams
A. L. Williams
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Lloyd Shuck
Eva
Warren
Kansas City
Arthar
Flory
Jesse Hirt
Mr. Flory
Sarah Flory
Howell Sever at Edith Hale Stayed Ill
Howell Sever at Edith Hale stayed. Mrs Arthur Flory had a mother’s absence. Harve spent Manting. Daniel Beeghleys sawed wood at Sen Brohammaer hel. Abe Plorys helpers included Laurie Postma Charlie Dover Deay Rigas Postma Will Post Toa andry. Mrs Hale spent Monday at Jesse Hirt’s home caring for ill grandmother Mrs Flory. Florence Postma Virgil Shoemaker attended Sunday at Charles and Lloyd Shu home. Leonard Nuffer Donal d of Lawrence spent Wednesday at Felix Taekell home.
Brackett Area Social Notes Highlight Farm Topics
Local residents share visits and talks at Farm Bureau events. Reports cover Pasadena California meeting notes and Manhattan Beach Farm and Home Week highlights. Community gatherings include PTA and Mothers Study Club meetings with plans for programs and lunches. Beach erosion and sand supply discussed by UC geologist Dr Grant.
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Los Angeles
Cay
California
A. &. Grant
University of California
Grant
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We thank many friends for kindness and floral offerings during the illness and death of our husband and father. Signed by Mrs. A. L. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Williams.
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A. L. Williams
Aes. Leonard Williams
Williams
A. Ws .Williams
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