Graf Zeppelin launches 4 day Mediterranean cruise from Friedrichshafen
The Graf Zeppelin began a four day cruise over the Mediterranean from Friedrichshafen after a late departure due to passenger delays. The airship carried 27 passengers, plus a crew of 48, totaling 53 tons, and headed east toward Switzerland and Marseilles with safety improvements noted after last year’s trans Atlantic venture.
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Marseilles
Mar
Fredericshafen
Germany
Friedrichshafen
Graf Zepptin
Hidr
France
Italy
Mederranean
Balkans
Europe
Hugo Eckmer
Lake Constance
Switzerland
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and Brockton
Funeral details for Mrs. F W Alexander of Linwood and Mrs. C P Barber of 1020 Tennessee, plus notes on George Abner Short and Alfred J Schellhorn. Obituaries reference Frank H Alexander, H W Alexander, Daniel S Howard Jr, and Brockton connections with local church memberships. Burial plans include Oak Hill and Maple Grove cemeteries.
Fighting Breaks Out on Chinese Borders Near Hupen
Severe fighting erupted yesterday between Wuhan opposition forces and Nationalist government troops on the northeast borders of Hupen and north Anhwei. Other clashes occurred south of the Yangtze on the Hunan Jiang border. Details are sparse as President Chiang Kai-Shek and his staff move toward Kiu kiang.
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Nanking
China
Wuhan
Hupen
North
Anhwei
Yangthe
Hunan-kiangsi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kiukiang
Victory to Fascists in Italian Parliamentary Vote
Rome March 25 AP Premier Mussolini and the Fascist party won an overwhelming victory in yesterday's parliamentary elections. Returns show 8,506,076 yes votes to 186,198 no, with 6,824 voids, representing 89.63 percent of the eligible enrollment. The slate of 400 candidates, chosen by organizations and industries, was elected for the new parliament, voters having to vote yes for all or no for all.
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Rome
Mussolini
Fascist
N Nation
Ote
C—O
Taft to Speak at University Fine Arts Day
Lorado Taft, esteemed American sculptor, will keynote the annual all-University fine arts day convocation on May 2 as part of the music and arts week program at the University. The event follows high praise from Dean Swarthout after Taft’s prior appearance at Iowa.
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Lorado Taft
K. U
Ecountry
J. M. Swarthout
Cf Fine Arts
University of Iowa
E. H. Lindley
Swarthout
Taft
Fine
Deposed M U L Professor Talks to Congregation
Kansas City March 23 AP Dr Harmon C DeGratt deposed assistant professor of sociology at the University of Missouri outlined his course the family as a study to inoculate high ideals of family and culture into students He commented on marriage child and the duties of affection while avoiding defense of his teachings during a Linwood Boulevard church address But he did not discuss the sex questionnaire that led to his dismissal and questioned the role of love and idealism in marriage.
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Kansas City
Mar
Harmon C. DeGratt
University of Missouri
Linwood Boulevard Christian Church
de Graff
Courtshin
Settlement to Mrs Care B Luttiohann Topeka
In Kansas City and Topeka reports, Mrs Cara B Luttiohann of Topeka wins a 5000 settlement in a 50000 alienation of affections suit against her former husband’s younger wife. The case, filed previously, involves Fred Luttjo hann a 47 year old Kansas City building contractor. The first Mrs Luttjo hann was divorced in 1927. The announcement coincides with a separate note of a three cent an hour wage increase for Kansas City Southern railroad clerks.
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Kansas City
Ken
Cara B. Luttiohann
Topekan
Luttjohann
Fred Luttjohann
Southern
C. E. Johnston
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Florence pleads not guilty to traffic charges in slice court
George Florence faced charges including drug use and reckless driving. He entered a not guilty plea this morning in Slice County Court. His preliminary hearing was scheduled for Wednesday morning.
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Aces
George Florence
Slice
Fini Fined in Police Court for Wrong Parking
George Jones, a taxi driver, was fined $2 in police court this morning after pleading guilty to parking a car in a fire plug restricted zone in the 600 block on Massachusetts Street.
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Aok Fini
George Jones
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Hosts L O D G E Convention
Lawrence will host the A O U W First District convention on Friday with 100 to 150 delegates from fourteen counties. Rooms at Eldridge Hotel, meetings at T O O F Hall, program includes welcome by Mayor Rankin, address by Dr J W Graybill, delegate elections, banquet at Eldridge, auto tour, dance to follow.
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Lawrence
Eldridge
Eighth
Vermont
R. C. Rankin
J. W. Graybill
Lgroo
C._Rankin
Workmitt
Mlayor T
Ligraind
Si UG
Haskell
Representa
Eldridge Hovel
Transas Cin
Landse
Topeka Lodge
Rmed Deikt
Farm relief debate opens with subsidy plan
Washington March 25 AP Senate agriculture committee began work on a new farm relief plan amid calls for clearer White House guidance. Senator Brookhart supports a large subsidy to buy up surpluses and set prices 5 percent above production cost. House panel to hold hearings Wednesday. Aiming to present measures by April 1 in special session.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Hoover
Brookhart
Towa
Bockhart
Owan
Manary
House Agriculture Comis6
Jie
House
Aviator Buzzy Morrison Captured by Mexican Rebels
Negotiations for the release of American aviator King Buzzy Morrison, captured after a forced landing behind rebel lines near Naco in Sonora, were under way in Nogales Mexico. Morrison telegraphed his parents in Reno saying he is well and treated royally by the rebels. he is 24 and prominent in Denver and St. Louis aviation circles.
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Nogales, Axiz
King“Buzzy” Morrison
Morrison
Naco
Sonora
Associated Press
Reno
Nev
Buzay
5. G
Denver
St. Louis
Rural Schools Plan April 12 Census Start
The annual rural schools meeting in Douglas county is set for April 12 per County Superintendent C. J. Lane. Each school will conduct its session and report to the county superintendent's office. All children ages five to twenty one will be included in the census whether or not they attend. Mrs Lil Campbell is sheriff of Tate county Mississippi. only one law infraction reported in her tenure.
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Douglas County
C. J. Lane
Lil Campbell
Tate County
Mississippi
Former Student Greever Died After Illness in St Louis
Former University of Kansas student Lee G. Greever, 25, died Saturday at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis after a week long illness. He was a KU sophomore in the business school, a Kappa Sigma member, and previously with Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron. He was survived by his mother Mrs. C. F. Greever, a sister, a brother at the University of Washington, and an uncle and aunt.
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C. P. Barber
O. P. Barber
Tennesee Street
St. John
New Buunswik
Q. J. Barber
Brockton
Daniel S. Howard, Jr
Lawrence
Barber
Lotug Club
Jr.p. Barber
Daniel §. Howard, Jr
Daniel S. JW
Durland
Mass
T. E., Griffith
Kansas City
Frank C. Durland
J. F. "Watts
Ripst Baptist Church
Charles Ve. ‘Thomas
Howard
Lee G.greever
University of Kansas
Missouri Bapitsl
Greever
Leavenworth High School
St. Louis
C. F. Greever
Jeanette
K. U
School of Business
Kappa Sigma
Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company
New Mexico
J Greever
Charles
University of Washington
John Greever
W. C. Allen
Tonga- Toxic
Kansas Municipal Primaries Sweep Across State
Kansas voters in multiple cities held municipal primary elections to nominate candidates for April 2 contests. In Topeka and Kansas City many races were noted with runoffs possible for top vote getters. Parsons reported very light turnout, Coffeyville featured 46 candidates for 24 city posts including mayor and council seats.
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Topeka
Mar
Kansas Cities
Kansas City
Kan
Board of Utilities
Parsons
Parsons City
Coffeyville
Brewer Named Assistant State Business Manager in Kansas
J E Brewer of Abilene was appointed assistant state business manager, succeeding J Atchison G W Myers. The Republican former state senator has backgrounds in produce and mercantile business and was once a leading wholesale egg shipper in Kansas. The position carries a 3300 dollar salary annually.
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Topeka
J. E. Brewer
Abilene
G. W. Myers
J. Atchison
Charles S. Huffman
Brewer
Kansas
Arrested for Car Theft in Kansas City
Henry Waite and Lawrence Nyler, both of Kansas City Missouri, were arrested by Lawrence police on a charge of stealing a Nash sedan in Kansas City. The car was later returned to its owner. Officers Floyd Hunter Henry Smith and George Atkeson were involved. A separate case: Robert Church of Whip was suspended from driving for sixty days after a speeding arrest on Elm Locust and Seventh Streets.
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Henry Waite
Lawrence Nyler
Kansas City
Lawrence
Nash
Floyd Hunter
Henry Smith
George Atkeson
Robert Church
C. H. Daugherty
Wheat Market Rises Amid Mixed Crop Reports
Market notes show wheat higher most of the day despite profit-taking and stock market weakness. US wheat visible supply fell 301,080 bushels for the week while Oklahoma and Kansas crop reports were mixed but generally favorable. Chicago prices ranged with nervous conditions and occasional upturns as offers were absorbed.
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Wall Street
New York
CAPI
Mimstily
Franz
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Tofay
Banking
Slock Exchange
Jarre Opera
Union
Facil Island
Reading Aiiroads
Roebuck, Aresta
Jordan
Y Motors
Gardner
Motors
Cota Cola
Postui
International
Match Preferred
Tohng-Manville
Anaconda
A. M Byers
Polvita
John Manville
Greene Cananca
Anaconda Copper
Chile
Advance Rumely
Union Carbide
Berghe Aero
American Railway Express
Midland Steel Products
Saga
United States
Oklahoma
Kansas
WREN Monday Program and Radio Schedule Highlights
Central Standard Time listings show WREN and sister stations airing a mix of children’s programs, cooking school segments, livestock market reports, and musical features. Notable items include Jenny Wren Cooking School, Ronald Delmore at Kansas City, and Valentine’s Day themes with orchestral and dramatic broadcasts across multiple stations.
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eVirginia Arnot
Panler
Fame
Taree Tittle Maite
Rafal S. Vanes
The
Blue Birds
Jenny Wren Cooking School
Kanses City
Aard of Trade Grain Markets
jRaness Gly Livestock Exchange
Bet
McWallams
Oilayia
Orchestradians
Eamily Barty
Ashe
Progras Wape
Empire
WSB Ry
EPO
KGO
Community Gatherings and Local Visits Chronicle
CAPTAINS CREEK sees Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sewald hosting a Sunday dinner for daughter Mrs. Mary Welborn and visiting children from near Denver. Numerous local families and relatives, including the Ambler, Reynolds, and Broadhurst households, share visits, church events, and attendance at a junior play at De Soto high school.
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Lewis Sewald
Mary Welborn
Denver
Colo
Willian’ Sewald
Howard Miller
Glenn
Bobby
Edwin Rice
Ottawa
John White
Marie Dowding
Annie
DeSoto High School
Farl “White
Wirt
DeSoto
Alonzo Ambier
Mildred Louise
Fedora
William Edelbrock
Billy Bob
Lila Jean
Charles Payne
Elroy Parker
Charles Gordon
George Ambier
Alonzo
Carl Steed
Mareld Mize
Mize
Lawrence Thars
Lay
Albert Miller
Clara Todd
Earl Ott
Belleview
the Prairie Center
Alonzo Ambler
J. A. Reynolds
Herbert Reynolds
Kansas City
Reenalis
Reynolis
Abbler
Karl Everlyaniteo
Tom Broadhurst
Clara Ted
William Seinwald
John Breckenridge
Spring Hill
Anna Smith
Tom Scott
Warren Bowlin
Wellsville
Harry Ambler
Ian Alanza
Lawrence
Charles Leasner
Sam Harrison
Henry Rausch
Herbert
Harold
White
Gardner
Walter Osborne
Bert Dowding
Jim Ellie
Russel Bowling
Clarence Hale
Esther
Milo Vota
Leslie Wayne
George Vitt
Clearfield
Leonard White
Prairie Center Notes Highlight Local Visits and Activities
Prairie Center residents share visits and family moments with Osbornes, Corlisses, and Welters while attending church events and school duties. Local travel includes trips to Ottawa and De Soto. basketball honor for Harald Weller. oats sowing, quilting at the Methodist Ladies Aid, and Sunday dinners with neighbors and kin.
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AB AG
Grinfene Elin
F.W. Alexander
FA. Alexander
Linwood
Funk Chapel
Barry Gordon
First Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Alfred J. Schelby
Alfred B. Schellhorn
Montana
Ache
Tack
Dad
Bil
Berth
Qnann
Hernan Schellhory
Hugo Schell
George Abney Short
George Abner“Short
W. C. Jordan
Melbourne
Australia
E. el, Kunkle
Rumsey
R. E. Puckett
Ble
Coast Guard
Justifiga
Mellon
Washingtony
Melloni
Gerd
Byensa FF
M.ul
Alo. U. W
Ion
Lee G Greever
Kappa Sigma, Wes Diete
Ansas City Livestock
PATER
Wes
Meleum
Bkansas City
faPi—ris. Dept. of
Aras
Kansas City Hang Market
Aeek
Treasury
J.E. Brewer
Afc
Wren
Roxy
Gans
Pan- - Amer
Captains Creek
Onzo
Prairie Center
Harris
Miss. Hale
J. A. Raynolds
T. Osborne
Walter
Clyde Blaylock
Acron
Lann
John Blayock
Irvin Votaw
Tryin Votaw
Gus Gabriel
Len Weller
Olathe High School
Walther Osborne
Robert Osborne
Olathe
Charles Moore
Ed Haverty
Warren Corliss
Eudora
Bert. Harbour
Welcome
Ambler
Prairie Center Farm
Bursa
Farl White
Ed Andrew
Grove Thompson
Will Creed
Charles Hale
Otis Reed
Charles Reed
Aid
Charles Mowre
Sam Neig
Mrs. Hibsiness
Lloyd B. Andrew
Fairview
Olethe
Joe Paxton
Jewett
Mervyn
Andrew
Dean's
Dean
E. Snyder
Duke St
Alezan- Virginia
Foster-Milburn Ca
Flonzaley String Quartet
Beethoven
Plaier
Schumann
Rumsey Funeral Home
Merchants National Bank
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