Dyer Speaker on Picking Vacation
Dean John P R Dyer of the University of Kansas addressed Rotary Club noon at Wiedemarin’s tea room. He discussed a survey of high school and college students showing early ideas about career choice and the need for youths to select their own life work, noting misaligned parental plans. Nominations were opened to elect fourteen directors for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John PR. Dyer
University of Kansas
Rotary ‘Club
Toile
Wiedemarin
Bis
Dean Dyer
Dean Dy‘er
Willl
Rotary
Snow Storm Blankets Kansas and Plains States
A winter storm spread across Kansas and neighboring states with heavy snow and moisture recorded in Goodland and Dodge City. Weather forecasts warned of continued cold, with precipitation reaching Okla homa Texas and the Rocky Mountain region, as Denver and Leadville report subfreezing temperatures and ongoing flurries.
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Yoneka
Domorrow
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Dodge City
Kansas City
Colorado
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Cocton
Denver
Colo
Rocky Mousrtain
Leadville
KU Commencement Dues Adjusted for Seniors
Changes in the Kansas University plan require seniors to pay dues at the university business office and obtain a receipt to show at Rowland's book store when ordering cap and gown. The alumni plan had allocated 1 of each membership to a memorial fund if 300 subscribed, with a $1000 goal this year.
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University of Kansas
Unty Business
Rowland's Book Store
Alumni Association
Contempt Sentence for Troy J Ferguson in Lawrence
Troy J. Ferguson was jailed for six months by Judge Hugh Means for contempt of court after failing to pay alimony. The judge paroled him on a $200 bond, and by noon today Ferguson remained in the county jail after being brought back by Sheriff W. J. Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy J. Furguson
Lawrence Bra
Medicine Lodge
W. J. Cummings
Hugh Means
Deaths and Funerals Involving Krehbiel Nichols and Sears
Obituary notices report the March 25 death of David Nrehbiel in Steelville Missouri after illness, his funeral held March 28. mentions sons Frank and August Krehbiel in Wichita plus long Lawrence residence and Baptist church work. Also notes the death of Mrs Anton Johnson Ward, longtime Lawrence resident, and the death of Mrs Emma Sears Nichols in Atascadero California with services in Chillicothe Ohio, highlighting Sears family links and burial plans. General Sears of Lawrence and other relatives are identified, with scattering details of family histories and company ties.
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David Nrehbiel
David Krehbiel
Lawrence
Stealville
Steelville
Journal-World
August Krehbiel
Wichita
Frank Krehbiel
Krehbiel
Missouri
The
Baptist Church
Anton Johnson Ward
Anton Johnson
Johnsons
Emma Sears Nichols
C.H. Daugherty
Gen. W
Atascadero
Cal
Buvial
Chillicothe
Ohio
Sheas
California
London
England
General Sears
Sow Sears
Kentwater, Mich
Clarence Sears
Waller Sears
Chilli‘s Cothe
Nichole
Douglas County
Sears-Nichols, Canning Company
Nichols
Washington, D. C
Property transfers and local sales recorded by MLS bureau
William Keller bought a home at Lincoln Street after selling at Missouri Street while C K Daniels sold 922 Missouri Street to Mrs J Melton. M Vaneil bought a lot at Tennessee Street and will start building soon. Wales underwent a slight operation due to an ear abscess linked to influenza. Vinland Cemetery to hold spring Clean Up Day on March 31. Helen Gill is secretary.
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William Keller
Missouri Street
Lincoln Street
C. KE. Daniels
J. Melton. CO
M. Vaneil
Tennessee Street
Lawrence Real Estate Board
Wales
Tondon
Prince of Wales
Vinland Cemetery
Vinland
Helen Gill
I ding Veterans Biggest Graft
New York World War I era charity fraud exposed in a New York Evening Post report. Fraudulent drives raised millions for shell shocked and disabled veterans, with fake organizations and solicitors claiming veteran status. Authorities note several million dollars raised in New York City since 1918 were hidden in secret accounts. Two women, organizing Ex-Service Men's Aid, were jailed ninety days for soliciting funds without a license and diverting money for personal support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Evening Post
Coler
Department of Public Welfare
New York City
Mexican land grant to Japanese syndicate debated
Washington on March 29 reports show Senator Johnson urging the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to probe a 2,000,000 acre concession in Magdalena Bay Lower California granted by Mexico to a Mexican Japanese syndicate. Senator Borah backs inquiry while the State Department, without details, awaits facts to determine if the land could serve as a naval base and whether vegetation dye and rubber production are involved.
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Washington
California
Tellez
A. P
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
Magdalens Bay
Borah
State Department
Department
San Diego
Calif
Jong
Two Men Identified in Tola Santa Fe Station Killing
Louis B K Hamilton of Tola Kansas and Vernon Smith of Dallas Texas were identified by Mrs. Frank Frase of Iola as men seen near the Lola Santa Fe station the Sunday before the Monday hold up. Baggageman Frank Marx failed to identify them earlier. Hamilton and Smith were jailed on auto theft charges as the investigation widened.
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Tola
Hamilton
Smith
Modern show planned for federal penitentiary workshops
Government aims to diversify production in federal penitentiary workshops by asking the Bureau of Efficiency to identify standard products for agency use. Atlanta Penitentiary textile output and a new Leavenworth prison shoe shop illustrate the push. Olathe Kansas and Kansas probes accompany broader civil service moves. The Players’ Baseball Teague dates appear as misc notes.
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Washington, Mar
Federal Penitentiary
Department of Justice
Bureau of Efficiency
Atlanta Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Priest vows chapman burial for condemned killer
Weathersfield Conn March 29 A P The prison chaplain Rev M P Barry the sole spiritual adviser to Gerald Chapman says Chapman body will not be sent to Yale Medical School for dissection He pledges a decent Catholic burial and plans to accompany him if he is hanged on April 6 indicating the priest’s close ties to the condemned man who arrived last year as an agnostic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weathersfield
Conn
Gerald Chapman
M. P. Barry
Sacred Heart Church
Chapman
Yale Medical School
Policeman Skelly
New Britain
Father Barry
Swallows
Millers oppose bill on farm relief fee at hearing
Washington March 29 The senate agriculture committee heard the corn belt bill to levy a fee on agricultural products to aid in handling a surplus. Senator Capper Republican Kansas said American millers are organized to defeat the measure citing letters from Kansas millers and broad unrest nationwide. Chester C Davis for the farm relief committee said the bill carries no disadvantage to millers. Chairman Norris noted the Agriculture Department also opposed the bill. Governor Hammill of Iowa declined to reappear before the house agricultural committee.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senator Capper
Kansas
Chester C. Davis
Farm Relief Committee
Norris
Department of Agriculture
Hammill
Iowa
House Agricultural Committee
PLAN RAILROAD MERGER INEXPERIENCE TRIP PLANS
Plans for merging the Kansas City Southern Missouri Kansas & Texas and St. Louis Southwestern railroads are expected to crystallize after L F Loree head of the Kansas City Southern travels the Katy system. He will attend the Katy annual meeting in St Louis on April 8 where a new chairman will be elected to succeed Henry Ruhlender.
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New York
Kansas City Southern
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
St. Louis- Southwestern
L. F. Loree
Loree
Southwest
St. Louis
Henry Ruhlender
Robinson urges delay in ratification of Italian debt settlement
Senate Democratic floor leader Robinson of Arkansas urged delaying ratification to gauge Italy’s disarmament conference aims. He argued the settlement’s value for peace and goodwill should be determined by Italy’s demonstrated willingness to contribute to its own stabilization.
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Washington
Mar
Elay
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Italy
Rulings Halt Station Closures and Free Freight Offices
State P S C rulings deny Missouri Kansas Texas requests to dispense with 28 stations at Kimball and Urbana in Neosho county. Santa Fe’s plea to close Akron station in Cawley County is refused, but Santa Fe gains free freight station offices at Valley Elk Portland Srner Geneva. Stock markets slump amid heavy liquidations with big losses and high volume. Foster Naething, mining engineer, charged with liquor offenses after raid. released on bond. Treasury official Andrews summoned as first witness in prohibition law hearings. Governor Paulen attends American Legion dinner in Neodesha with secretary Beebe and Adjutant Ryan.
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Washington
Andrews
The
Treasury
Senate, Judiciary ‘Committee
Paulen
Neodesha
Topeka
Charles W. Beebe
Ernest A. Ryan
American Legion
American J Legion
Stars Wear Wigs in Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studio Work
Culver City Cal March 25 A P Ten years ago Pauline Starke Bessie Love and Carmel Myers were Los Angeles schoolmates. Now all three work at Metro Golden Mayer studios wearing wigs for film roles. Starke shows a boyish bob replaced by long tresses Myers hair is covered with a titian wig for Tate. Bes Love plays Lovey Mary in Lovey Mary. Allen a 1892 high school graduate writing for credits to obtain a college degree teaches at George Peabody College in Nashville Tenn.
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Culver City
Cal
A. P
Pauline Starke
Bessie Love
Carmel Myers
Los Angeles
Esch
D. W. Griffith Fine Art Stock Company
Metro-Golden
Mayer Studios
Love
Miss Starke
Winfield
Armstrong
Allen
Evans
George Peabody College For
Nashville
Tenn
Local Notes From Oakridge Weekender Guests
Oakridge reports Miss Merie Caldwell visiting Pratt kin and state champions Punch Stuart and family in town for the state tournament. Nearby visits include Mr and Mrs Ora Berry Topeka and Mrs N E Whipple Lecompton. Community news covers farm bureau ties, cattle shipments, funerals, hospital stays, and social calls across local families and merchants.
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Merie Caldwell
Pratt
Kans
Nelson le Suer
Punch Stuart
Newton
Ora Berry
Topeka
F. Brown
J S. Smith
Bismark Grove
Mildred Smith
Douglas County
Cottage Hospital
Santa Barbara
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Miss Mack
Innes, Hackman & Co
N. E. Whipple
Lecompton
H. G. Vanestes
Herbert Nunewacker
Will
R. L. H. Club
A. A. Green
Joe Scots
Brown
Herren
Lawrence
Maurice Sutter
H. G. van Neste
Kansas City
F. H. Leonhard
Leonhard
Herbert Brickmiller
Howard Erwin
Was. Sunquist
Bonner Springs
Toms Home
Gharlig Woolf
A. E. Owen
M. E
Ed Schaake
Sting
Sam Hall
Milton
Frank Leonhard
Perry
Frank Toms
Independence
Arthur Campbell
Albert Koops
Glindon
Minn
Anase Heck
Heck Tuesay
Local community notes from Glenn area highlight visits and events
Residents from Lawrence Kansas City and Topeka visited Glenn and nearby towns. The Midland C P A meeting drew a large crowd while Rebekah lodge members hosted initiations. Several families report illness recoveries, school contests and upcoming permitless elections.
Local residents visit Topeka and Perry for shopping and family time
Miss Dora Black and Mrs. S. L. Dark drove to Topeka for shopping while Clarence Glenn and family went to Perry to visit Wm Gordon, recently recovering with son Will Gordon and family. Glenn relatives from Wilsey and Scott City also traveled to see their father. Wilbur Hildenbrand plowed in Henry Bahnmaier’s fields. Glenn school pupils plan to enter township contest at Lecompton Grade School. Road work near Mellenbruch and Geo Claar farms will finish soon, with possible work near the S. L. Dark farm. A junk buyer from Topeka scours for old scraps. W. Glenn bought seed oats from Mr. Slaughter at Biz Springs.
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A.green
D Jr
Lawrence
Cla ¥Eree Phenecie
Kansas City
Herbert Nuuewacker
F. Brown
Topeka
Gus Wulfkuhle
Henry Lentz
Alfred Heck
Harvey Willkuhle
Frank Johns
Helen Rice
Philip Gabriel
Eudora
Harry, Miller
Walter Heck
White School House
Midland
C. P. A. Midland Lodge
Frank Jakns
Hartman
Goldie
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. QO. F. Hall
N. K. ‘Teel
L. E. Eyth
Everett
Doris Dean
F. Fulton
BR. F. Glenn
Glenn School
Greenwood Valley
Glenn Field
A. T. Armstrong
Locompton
Herb Wymer
Wright Bertschinger
Big Scent
Mitchell
Lake View
Larkin Club
Wm. Geelan
Chas. Duncan, Jr
Ben Isler
W.B. Glenn
Freda
Louis
Jean
Virginia
Rezxina Schmidt
Toneka
Hiram Bundaugh
Ogden
Kan
Henry Shuler
Geo. Smeth
Will Morris
H. O. Morris
Detroit
Mich
Billy
Boyd Scott
Assis
Marguerite McCall
Strickler
T. McCall
Glenn
Dora Black
L. Dark
Clarence’ Glenn
Perry
Jack Gordon
Scott City
Wilbur Hildenbrand
Lecompton
Henry Bahnmaier
Lecomptest
Mellenbruch
Geo. Claar
S.L. Dark Farm
He Glenn
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Waldemar Geleh
University of Kansas Fine Arts Department
Edna Swanson- Ver ‘Haar
Howand
Coffeyville
Conway
Springedge City
Sterling
Mic Ywelen Kennedy
Berlin
Herr Jolly
Signor Mulatti
Jolly
Rankin's Drug Store
PB. Furguson
Lola
Leavenworth Prison
Olathe
A.P
W. A. Smith
J. Z. Ernst
Frank D. Hedrick
Ernst
Civil Service
House
Cramton
Civil Service Law
Players’ Baseball Teague
Plan Railroad Merger
K. Southern
St. Louis-Southwestern
Delay
Joplin
Oakridge
Gertrude Krop
Frank Walters
Frank Bereiter
Genevieve Herriott
J. AD. Fones
Grace Jones
George Snow
Edgar Dolan
Fetty
Fred Brown
Ed Schauke
Herbert’ Nunemaker
Jahns
Will Rice
Frank Jahns
Will House
A. Green
Wil Green
Bae Ver
Bayer
Tlandy
Re Schaller
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
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