Shelterbelt Tree Planting Planned in Six States
Paul H. Roberts announced federal plans to plant 2,000,000 trees in the plains shelterbelt across Texas Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska and the Dakotas with 50 counties chosen for experimental work. The project with national headquarters in Lincoln will start with $1,000,000 and focus on demonstration plantings to slow winds and conserve soil moisture.
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Lincoln
Neb
Plains Shelterbelt
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Paul H. Roberts
U.S. Forest Service
Roberts
Canada
Texas Panhandle
We Garden for a Small Home Plot Selection Guide
A brief guide advises limiting a city garden to 10 to 12 vegetable kinds chosen for maximum food value from a small area. It suggests avoiding staple crops like sweet corn, peas, and potatoes unless the garden is very limited in size.
Farmers Return to Republican Party Predicted
John Hamilton, Republican national committee general counsel, predicts a farmer revolt against bureaucracy guiding business and a return to the Republican fold. Speaking on The Party and the West, he cites district by district analysis of the last election.
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New York
Mar
Republican Party
John Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Kansas
Women’s
National Republican Club
Hamilton
Rural gains, urban defeat mark party vote shift 1932 era
Rural Republican candidates substantially increased their votes over 1932 in countryside areas, but faced defeat in cities where government patronage and related factors influenced outcomes. The contrast highlights divergent regional dynamics affecting political fortunes.
Rain Is Expected Hope Is Held Out for Relief
Kansas crops await needed moisture as showers are forecast across the state. Federal meteorologist S. D. Flora predicts likely showers tonight in the west and tomorrow in Kansas, with wheat prospects hurt by dust and heat in the west but fair in the east.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Flora
Thermercury
Goodland
Eudora City Candidates Nominated at a Caucus
The Eudora caucus nominated candidates for city offices to be voted on April 1. Mayor J D Adams seeks a third term, A J Smith aims for re election as police judge, and nine men were put forward for council with five to be elected.
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Eudora City
Eudora
Will Stadler
J.D. Adams
A. J. Smith
Fred
Puff Wets On A Train Bound For The West
A playful scene follows Puff aboard a westbound train. He is dressed as a cowboy from breeches to vest. His mother hopes for his safe return as Puff cries and twirls his rope.
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Puff
West
Puffy
Local Council Members Named in Attendance List
Walker William Zimmerman Will Mertz among council members present along with Mahlon Gox John Miller Jake Milburn Amos Westerhouse and Clement Zillner noted in the roll.
Villa Eden Residents Share News and Death of August Torneden
Alma Wolters from Kansas City visited her brother Arnold Torneden and family while others spent time with relatives. August Torneden, 86, a Leavenworth county farmer for 60 years, died after a week illness. service and Reno cemetery burial followed. Community members attended Linwood high school play series Friday night.
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Alma Wolters
Kansas City
Arnold Torneden
Fern Wilson
Lawrence
William Torneden
W. E. Brock
Alma Walter
Ethel Hanson
Luckan
Julius Torneden
T. Hopkins
Linwood
J. T. Hughey
Combest
Lloyd Douglas
Aa. Tweed
William
August Torneden
Leavenworth County
Lippedetmold
Germany
Julius
Paul
Henry Torneden
Adolph Torneden
Reno
Jolly Stitchers Meeting and Columbia School Program
Mrs. Chester Wible and Mrs. Su jon Markley attended a Jolly Stitchers gathering at Mrs. Laura Fox in Lone Star on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Will Postma and family visited A. J. Flory Monday evening. The Columbia school presented Friday evening a program including The Big Bad Wolf song The Beauty Doctor dialogue and Little Man song.
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Chester Wible
Sujon Markley
Laura Fox
Lone Star
Will Postma
A. J. Flory
Columbia
Big Bad Wolf
Beauty Doctor
Community Play Night Showcases Local Talent
A local event featured a program titled You’ve Had a Busy Day with performances by Mary Katherine Markley and Doris Wible among others. The Gay Pretenders was presented at tone Star Tuesday evening, with attendees including Mr and Mrs Shuck and family, Eva and Warren, and Miss Mabel Wingert returning from southern California.
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Mary Katherine Markley
Doris Wible
Harold Brohammer
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Lloyd Shuck
Eva ‘and
Warren
Charlie Brohammer
A. J. Flory
Mabel Wingert
California
Classified Ad Offer for Extra Cash
A compact notice promotes selling odds and ends for extra cash. It emphasizes quick cash by listing miscellaneous items and informal services for sale through a local classifieds section.
Jury Begins Robbery Trial In Lyons Bank Heist
In United States district court Homer Inkley and Burton Phillips of Hutchinson Kansas go on trial for robbing the Chandler National Bank of Lyons and kidnapping two bank officials on November 18. One juror had been exhausted and another was called as proceedings started.
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Wichita
Mar
United States
Homer Inkley
Burton Phillips
Hutchinson
Kan
Chandler National Bank of
Lyons
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