Kansas Christian Crusadebanquet in First Christian Church
Kansas Christian Crusade seeks 500000 for benevolent religious and educational work across the state with about 185000 raised to date. John D. Zimmermann chaired the meeting and outlined plans including a nurses home near Newton and a University of Kansas Bible college endowment. Speakers urged united support as delegates from nearby towns attended and students were pledged to stay.
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Lawrence
Kansas Christian Crusade
John D. Zimmermann
Kansas Christian Missionary Society
University of Kansas
University of ‘Kansas
Laupporter
Newton
Diec
Zimmermar
Nee
Ant Perry
Kansas City
Kan
Dan F.tross
Chai “Poria
George C. Foster
Reemtray
1Opeka
Perry
Oil probe and Harding estate reignite 1920s scandal
Senate focus shifts to the Harding era oil deal as 1922 Teapot Dome and Elks Hills leases reappear in debate. Sinclair bond profits tied to 1923 measures surface while calls mount for top officials to resign. Equalization fee bill advances in House Agriculture Committee amid partisan exchange. Dr. F C Allen addresses ninth grade health vocations assembly. evening registration for night classes listed.
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Naval Oil ‘Reserve
A&a
Aron
Giles
Nye
Harding
Albert B Fall
Anterior
Elks Hills
Teapot Dome
Bedward L. Doheny
Harry F. ‘Sin‘erary
Coolidge
Senate
Isles
Sinclair
Mellon
Robinson
Gover Nor Smith
New York
Ble Yan
Allen
F.C. Allen
Dr.Allen
Opening Day of Spring Brings Fair Weather to Kansas
The opening day of spring brings fair weather across Kansas with light sprinkles in scattered sections. Meteorologist S. D. Flora notes above freezing temperatures tonight and Wednesday, with highs around 54 tomorrow afternoon. Western Kansas records warmer readings than the east, while Topeka and nearby cities report low 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
S. D. Flora
Kansas
Kansas City
Concordia
Wichita
Dodge City
Goodland
Solo Parts Chosen for Messiah at University Music Week
Four Kansas schools to be represented in The Messiah solo parts by the Lawrence choral union during the annual music festival week. Miss Meribah Moore soprano Miss Nina Baylis contralto Lawrence Blackman tenor and Bean Ira Pratt bass from Washburn Topeka. Rehearsals begin with regular practice tonight and continue toward the April 29 performance in the new auditorium with the Hallelujah chorus finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Lawrence Choral Union
D. M. Swarthout
School of Fine Arts
The
University
Lawrence
Meribah Moore
University School of Fine Arts
Nina Baylis
Baker
Blackman
Ottawa University
Bean Ira Hratt
Washburn College
Toneka
Misa
Moore
University Symphony Orchestra
Euersteiner
Tme
Kansas City
Chicago
Fine Arts
Survey Unemployment Indicates Local Labor Shortages
The February unemployment survey by the labor department shows a slight rise in jobless figures, with shortages in certain localities. President Coolidge has been informed, while White House briefings indicate a normal overall trend and a expected decrease in jobless totals in coming weeks. The labor department plans rechecking some returns for accuracy, with an early, if tentative, public update anticipated.
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Washington
Mar
Labor Department
Coolidge
United States
White House
Labor ‘Department
Royalty Views Wright airplane in London
King and Queen inspect the original Wright flyer at South Kensington Science Museum opening. The monarchs studied the historic craft as experts explained its crude apparatus and aviation history significance.
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London
Orville Wright
Kitty Hawk
N.C
England
Science Museum
South Kensington
Facsimile radio tests advance Navy signal work
Future Washington AP reports rapid progress in photo radio experiments by the Navy aboard the battleship Texas and at the Navy Radio Central. Transmitting and receiving apparatus will aid facsimile transmission, weather maps, and document authentication, promising faster, more accurate military communications.
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Washington
Messi
Navy
Central
Texas
Radio’ Corporation: of America
Aerohimé Vernmental Mess
Bavy
Radio Centaril
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Obituaries list Arthur E. Seely a former Lawrence resident who died in Oakland California on March 13. Services were held at Rumsey Bros Funeral Home with Rev. F Watts and Rev. C W Thomas. internment at Oak Hill Cemetery. Also noted are funeral plans for Mrs Herman Pohl near Worden and the death of Jane Hopkins in Lawrence with six children and an adopted son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Seely
Lawrence
Rumsey Bros
F. Watts
First Baptist Church
C. W. Thomas
Seely
Rachel Seély
Haskell Institute
First Baptist
U.S. Navy
Marine Corps
Oakland
Calif
Swain
Stats’ Man
Chicago
Oak Hill Cemetery
Herman Pohl
Man Pohl
Merlinda
Jane Hopkins
Linda
Jane’ . Hopkins
Pennsylvania ‘Street
Henry Hopkins
Charles Barker
Wm. Hayter
J. R. Mitchell
Jesse’ Lyle
Wm. Oliver
Kansas City
Emil Black
Takes New Pastorate
The Kansas City district superintendent has secured Rev. J Kansas Morgan a retired minister to supply the Vinland Fairview circuit pastorate. Morgan preached at Fairview and Vinland and will preach at Vinland and Fairview next Sunday. Born near Lawrence in 1858 he returns to his native area after sixty years away and has long served in the Kansas conference. He plans to base his work in Lawrence while serving the circuit.
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Kansas City
The
Methodist Church
J. Kansas Morgan
Kansas’ Conference
Vinland-Fairview
Etrcuit
Morgan
Airview
Vinland
Fairview
Grand Jury Indicts Three in Parsons and Independence Education Plans
Three indictments were returned by Labette County grand jury last night. Warrants charging arson were issued for three persons. The grand jury was in session five days. In Independence Kan the board of education decided to employ a visiting health teacher for public schools this year.
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Parsons
Kan
Labette
Board of, ‘Education Hag
Senatorship honor list marks 1927 graduates
Forty four seniors of the class of 1927 were elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the national scholastic society, with 37 selected last year. The list includes Lawrence residents Elizabeth Wy Webb and Helen Churchill among many others from cities such as Independence Kansas City and Topeka. Sister Rose Gabisch of Leavenworth also joined.
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Beta Kappa
National Scholastic“S Society
Altho
Lawrence
Elizabeth B. Wy Webb
City
Moy
le- Tand
Barrows
St Thomas Milton
Beck
Holton
Frances
Beyer
Jock
Lawwrence
Josephine Bindes
Independence
Raymond Bowers
Georgia Caldwell
Kansas City
Helen Churchill
Clarengé
Dimmock
Hiawathan
Calvin Evans
Washington
Kan
David Evans
Manhattan
Faye Gammon
Iola
Ruby ‘Gish
Abilene
Leely Gottlieb
Pleasanton
Frances “Hollingeawrence
Marian <Beck
Spdalia
Ela
Kennedy
Frederic Kester
Josephine . Klein
Wiliam Maurice_Kreamer
Maryville
Leona Marsh
Isabel McCoy
Kansas Citys
Robert Mize
Lina
Winton Mohr
Bacher
Maurice
R. . Mor
Pauline ‘Weltz
Anne’Joyce “White
Marguerite J Whittlesey
Peka
Maxine Wilson
New Hampton
Debaters Claim Missouri Valley Title For Kansas Aggies
The Kansas Aggies won the Missouri Valley debate title for the second straight year after defeating Drake in last week’s event. Kansas team earned the championship by garnering the most judges votes, with Texas the only school to beat the dayhawkers before Texas withdrew from the Valley. Debaters included Champs, Anderson, Dickinson, Evans, Barrows, Lardner, and Kingsbury.
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Drake
Kansas Aggies
Kansas
K. U
Texas
Dayhawkers
Valley
George Champs
Frederick Anderson
Martin Dickinson
David_ Evans
eland“Barrows
Rice Lardner
Burton
Kingsbury
Kansas Ageies of
Manhattan
Aggies
South Dakota
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
City Library Welcomes First Grade Readers
A large group of first grade pupils, eager to read since September, have become acquainted with the City Library. Miss Susa Friend, grade supervisor, compiled a list of the names of the first graders who enjoy visiting the library for books.
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Susa Friend
Miss Friend
Sean, Edminete
Lawrence Stonecipher
Virginia Holmes
Helen ‘Louise St. Clair
Norma
Mary J
Jay
Hutton
Bernice Bel Carrol Gerstenberg
Fack' Stapleton
Ia” Vange Courtney
Hazel’ la
Dean Davis
Victory
Etta Dawes
Fay ‘Ann
Frodlingax
Rosanel Hinesly
Evelyn Kers
Mercy
Laessig
Lolita
McManess
Ritzi
Meyn
Mars
Provas
Nola
Jen Stone
Willis
Bond
Douglas Dodson
William
Philyaw
Eldon “Wood
Minnie
Maay Marshall
Modesta Martinez
Louise Smith
Alarm Demonstration Aids Franchise Vote In Lawrence
A demonstration of the U S Automatic Fire Alarms was held this afternoon by J M Johnson at 908 Massachusetts street in a vacant room to show the alarm system to interested parties who missed the first demonstration Within two minutes after ignition the fire department arrived and extinguished the blaze The Zohngen company seeks a franchise in Lawrence and the issue will be voted on at the April election.
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U.S
Massachusetts Street
Avorks
Zohngen
Lawrence
Holds Edge in Missouri Delegates Fight
In Missouri, voters selected two Republican delegates from the Sixteenth District to the national convention, with six delegates reportedly counted and the vote split mainly for Lowden plus one for Hoover and one for Curtis. The fourth district remains to choose delegates at its convention in Marshville today, while Lowden forces plan to push the state convention in St Joseph.
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St. Louis
Mar
Foustin
Anti
Svas
Maville
Lowden
St. Joseph
Post-Dispatch
Graduation Dress Code At Arkansas City Jr High
Approximately 150 junior high school girls will march to the platform to receive their diplomas next May. The event will require simple garb and silks or satins will be barred. The remarks note that the president of the mercantile company and associates discussed the matter and said a stock arrangement will not be on the market.
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Alpha ‘Delta
Pis Te
Alpha Delta
IPE
Delta Tau Delta
Kentucky
Louisiana
Ae Doles
Hi. Ee
Mercantile
Ficerns
H Aday
Lee
Stork
Ae Ge
Arkansas City
Kas
Blue Mound Farmers Oyster Supper Invite
Blue Mound residents and friends are invited to the annual oyster supper on Wednesday evening, March 21. W. A. McNish of Richland visited his daughter in town. many local residents attend church and social events, with neighborly calls noted across families including Paasch, Weeks, Smoots, Boehle, and McClintock.
Perkins struck in eye during cattle loading incident
Carl Perkins suffered eye injury when Hicks inadvertently struck him while loading cattle into a truck. Initial sight issues were painful and swollen, with vision remaining affected. The event led many residents to travel to Kansas City for cattle sales and social visits as neighbors support Mr. Perkins and family through the aftermath.
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Carl Perkins
Hicks
Sons
Kansas ‘City
Ott
By.Tyzichi
Ralph ‘Davis
Elzy
Davis
Mary Davis
Sunday School Guests Share Evening at Salém Church
Guests from the Sunday school class gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs were hosted by Miss Helen Altenkarnd and Miss Doris Davis. The event featured conversation, refreshments, and socializing with local families and members from Lawrence and Kansas City areas.
Eudora Sports and Social Notes From Recent Week
Local school basketball team from Eudora played Ches ter with Eudora boys winning. Community reports list teachers, parents, and residents attending a poultry raisers meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building. Several readers note illnesses and bi monthly exams while families circulated at homes in Baldwin and Oakridge.
Pleasant Grove Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Events
Emma Portex spent Tuesday afternoon at the Williams home. August Boehle and Mrs Henry Boehle with Floriene were Lawrence visitors. Claud Deey of Baldwin spent Wednesday at Pearl Deay’s home. Thelma Daniels is now working at the Jack Dillon home. Duval is the new trick driver for Pleasant Grove store. Mrs Linda Hibner and Fred were Lawrence visitors Wednesday afternoon. Jereok Irvin Flory and Dudley called at the Williams home Thursday morning. Mrs Jack Dillon and Mrs N D Messer attended the Sunshine Club meeting Wednesday afternoon at Mary Hegeman's of Walnut Grove. The club will meet April 11 at Mrs Walter Deay’s of Lawrence. Frances Williams was a Lawrence visitor Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Roy Shuler Eula Belle and Marjorie were Lawrence visitors Saturday afternoon. Charles Peer of Columbia sawed wood for Everett Eberhart Friday morning. Belt Sandy Williams worked for Irvin Flory Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs August Boehle Mr and Mrs Henry Boehle Lila and Floriene and Isaac Studebaker rent Tuesday evening at Arthur Boehle’s in Vinland for Arthur’s birthday. Several from this neighborhood.
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W. AS McNish
Richland
Ed ‘Paasch
Arthur
Robertson
Lawrence
Hugh “Raber
Ww. O. Boehle
Henry Carson
Roberts
Funk Undertaking
Par Ors
Frank Smith
J. A.smioots
Lloyd
Rockhold
Baldwin
Ed “McClintock
Nef Po
Kate Walker
Leonard
Mary McClintock
Willy
Herbert ‘McClintock
Frank Horrell
Chester- Hubbard
Farm Bureau
Dr. Osborn
Pleasant Grove
Will Boehle
Nutall
Dorothy
Kansas City
Carson
Tesse
Ed Paasch
Delbert
Vernon Strong
Albert Abels
Frank.Hormell
Charles Hubbard
Ethel Cowles
Harold Roe
Vinland
John Smoots
0. T. York
Mary
Marshall
Edith “Smith
Snending
Richardson
Herbert McClintock
Estel Moore
Harve Cooper
Anna
Goodyear and Son
Archie
Belleview
Irene
Atte Smoots
Ghades
Edward Hubbard
Ed Johnson
Leonard Cowles
Neow
Proctors
York
Council Grove
John. Akin
Charles Goodyear
Henry Welsh
Jesse Angerér
Smoots
Robert Elder
Linwood
Emma Portex
Wiliams
August Boehle
Henry Boehie
Floriene
Deey
Pearl
Deay
Thelma Daniels
Jack, Dillon
Geeit
Duval
Linda Hibner
Fred
Jere Ok Irvin
Flory
Dudley
Williams
Jack.Dillon
N. D. Messer
Sunshine Club
Walter Deay
Lawrencé
Frances” Williams
Henry Boehle
Lila
Floriéne
Isaac
Studebaker
Arthur Boehle
Phillips’ Magnesia Trade Mark Ad Promotes Relief
An old advertisement promotes Phillips’ Magnesia as a quick relief for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims two strengths twenty five and fifty cent bottles and notes the product neutralizes stomach acid and bowels fermentations without purging.
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Phillip
Phillips
Cha H . Phillips
Charles B. Phillips
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Hangeh
Ul-Be
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FOH
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Wright
In. A
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Austria
J. K. Morgan
Phi-Betai Kappa
Missouri Valley
Missouri
Lowdon
Com- Podianapolis
Irid
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Helen
Laura Nuadd
Doris Davis
Arthur Freder
Chesters Mitchell
T. C. Saunders
Maggie Garvin
Carl Mitchell
Bert Mitchell
Delhert
Rhoda Perkins
Elmer Gammheal
Kanesas
Gin
Das
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Morville
Wilhem Ott
John
Iane
Dav Inet
Weelk
Aftarnann
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Saunders
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Ralah Bastir
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Moke
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Ivana
Phureday
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S. C. 'Gilmore
Thomason
Jason
Marion
H . Téffey
Carl
Mitchell
Arthur Schutz
Wera
Bert Nt
Mes
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Beaster
Stuart
Pittsburg
Aiesty’s
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Alga
Pbard
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Chester
Mir
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Ches
Eufora
Cari Cox
Albert
Topeka- Wire
Richard
Cox
Hanna
Harold Abels
Ralph, Davis
Eugene McCabrin
Walker
the Johnson
Gitkison
Sandey
Iland
Sand
Harry
Daniels
Jim. Patterson
le Williams
Elmer Flory
Boma.Porterlis
A. K
Hayden
Pleasant Valley
Everett J Eberhart
Noah
Eberhart
Aril Peterson
Roscoe
Betty
Low
John "Daniels
Hattie
Peterson
Grove’ Store
Evel
William: Docking
V Hoover
Nat Bank
Wwe
Oday
Kal
Rumsey
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