Hakodate Fire Devastates Japanese Port City
A massive blaze in Hakodate, Japan, killed at least 2,000 people and left about 150,000 homeless as 25,000 buildings burned. Government and military aid rushed to Hakodate, with ships, trains, and medical supplies deployed amid sleet and wind. United States Ambassador Grew visited to offer sympathy.
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Tokyo
Hakodate
Formosa
Hokkaido
Japan
Ominato Naval
Aomori
Asahizawa
United States
Joseph GC. Grew
Koki Hirota
America
Hakedaie
County Commission Reviews February March Bills
The board completed approval of February and March bills, boosted by witness and juror fees from the February term and assessor payments. Major charges include construction equipment for CWA programs, $1,274.92 to Construction Products Co and $1,503 to Industrial Machine Co for a Rogers rock crusher. Also $601.37 to Sinclair Refining for gasoline, oil, greases, and 5,303 rations of gasline plus $4.05 worth of grease and oil.
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Board of County Commissioners
CWA
Construction Products Company
Kansas City
Industrial Machine Company
Sinclair Refining Company
Eudora Minerva Rebekah lodge holds spring meeting and initiates two members
The Eudora Minerva Rebekah lodge conducted its semi monthly session on Tuesday. Mrs. Gace Dizmang and Miss Iva Marie Brown were conferred with the Liberty degree staff from DeSoto. After talks and a social hour with angel food cake and coffee, committees were named for the April 3 meeting. Guests from Lawrence and nearby towns attended, and local couples plus several members joined in dinner and visits thereafter. The Odd Fellows of the Eudora lodge hosted their annual spring party on Thursday evening.
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Minerva Rebekah Lodge
Gace Dizmang
Iva Marie Brown
Liberty Degree
DeSoto
Evelyn Miller
Ruby Miller
Mayme Kohler
Clarice Miller
Seon Walker
Bernice Stanley
F. G. Hughes
Gertie K. Johnston
Lydia Mears
J E. DeWeese
Lawrence
Warren. Betts
Walter Osborn
Thelma Murphy
Ruth Averill
Pearl Trout
Colonel Jewett
Virgil Baker
Geddis Harbison
Elmer Jewetti
DeoSto
Roy’ Daugherty
Baldwin
Harold Daugherty
C. L. Fuller
Henrietta Schubert
Clarence Fuller
Ottawa
J. E. Youngberg
St Patrick bridge event and church play noted in Eudora
Guests attended a bridge gathering with ten tables and prizes for high scores won by Mrs. Fred Walker and Leslie Kindred. consolation prizes to Mrs. Oscar Westerhouse and C. E. Sheldon. Refreshments followed. Frances Thompson visited Tulsa, then Eudora. The St Paul Evangelical church Young People’s League will present The Rock at Eudora high school auditorium Sunday at 7:30 PM with a cast including Herbert Altenbernd and Lena Altenbernd.
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Rebekahs
Fred Walker
Leslie Kindred
Oscar Westerhouse
C. E. Sheldon
St. Patrick
Frances Thompson
Tulsa
Okla
Eudora
Mary Mertz
W. I. T. Y. Club
Pauline Sommers
Sommers
Ethel Bohnsack
Ora McCabrin
Nellie Daugherty
May Adams
Leon Walker
Mayme Xohler
Margaret Hagenbuch
Bernice Davis
Grace Dizmang
Mattie Kindred
Lydia McCabria
William Stump
Billy
William Jarvis
Frances. Erwin
Kansas City
Richard Erwin
C. B. Johnson
Nelson Art Galery
J. D. Adams
Helen Jean Shearer
Colorado Springs
Colo
Frank Page
William Mertz
Emporia
Rebekah
Fred Papenhausen
Paul
Leavenworth
William Papenhausen
American Drama League
Eudora High School Auditorum
Young People’s League of the
St. Paul ‘Evangelical Church
Simon
Herbert Altenbernd
Adina
Louise Schlegel
Ucar
George Gerstenberger
Deborah
Lena Altenbernd
Magdala
Violet Gerstenberger
Titus
Homer Gerstenberger
Pendira
Claude Landon
Acar
Elmer Altenbernd
Simon Peter portrayed as Rock in life with Jesus
The article outlines the biblical portrait of Simon Peter from an unstable youth to the Rock named by Jesus. It notes the ongoing development of Peter’s character and his proximity to Jesus and his teachings. Other local notes include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Cochran and Christine to Kansas City and various social events and meetings around Baldwin and Emporia.
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Simon Peter
Jesus
Simon
Peter
D. C. Cochran
Christine
Kansas City
Cochran
Jane Milburn
Lawrence
James Lawrence
Louise Luckan
Lucille
Louise Rapier
Reifschneider
Loren Rapier
Harold Gabriel
Herbert Knabe
Country Youth Conference
Baldwin
Rapier
Jin
Whit
Lose Fat Safely and Quickly With Kruschen Salts
An old advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a perfect blend of six minerals to purify blood and aid kidneys and bowels. It claims daily half teaspoon doses before breakfast dissolve ugly fat, improve energy and appearance, with an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks and money back if not convincing.
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Amercia
Kruschen
Club notes reveal local gathering and table games
The report covers a social club meeting with seventeen members including Mrs. J. D. Adams who spoke on Perennials and Back Yard Planting. Mr. and Mrs. Kohler hosted dinner bridge. high score went to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kohler, traveling prize to Mrs. Adams. Several families and visitors from Kansas City and Lawrence are listed with Sunday activities.
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Andrew Kohler
J. D. Adams
Howard Kohler
Clarence Daugherty
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Harodate Blaze
MS Wee
Puff
Kansas
Portland Cement Association
Kenses City
A. I. Él
Telephone & Telegraph
Compan
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell System
Pacific Coast
Bell
Southwestern Bell Telephone
William Miller
J.D. , Dinner Bridge
William
Jarvis
Frances Twin
Ben Erwit
Vance Grimes
Guy Grimes
Jack Grimes
Lake View
Gibbs
Wal
Oxfords
Calfakin
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