Community talent show opens with radio stars tonight
The American Texton's Auxiliary presents a two night program at the Community building with acts by Peters and Sawyeh and a chorus of men in drag. Highlights include a radio Club Breakfast impersonation, a wedding date skit, audience participation quiz, and a minstrel finale. The event benefits local firemen and features a full cast of named performers and student participants.
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American Texton’s Auxiliary
Eh Aim
Ghsaa
Tee Capitallee
Iedvatars
Mu E Cant Peters
Tera Sawyeh
McKs
Burt Fanny
Powers
Tillie
Houston
Bessie
Eugene Gooding
Winnit the Wallivens
Dov de
Santa Claus
Marian Davis
J. Santa
Maxine Lindley
Itle
Key Allen
Marian Seele
Lea Bearbowar
Audrey Faler
Shirley Beaman
Barbara Smith
Farnon Rm Quade
Garter
Fan Richard
Bill Hogan
Scone
Geone
Lee Hiem
Economics professors visit Nelly Don dress firm in Kansas City
K U economics instructor Pinet and accounting professor John Blocker visited Kansas City Missouri today to review cost accounting practices at the Nelly Don dress company. In county court yesterday Stanley Pippert and Jack Kotlzer were fined ten dollars each for running stop signs. The Rose Croix Equality Chapter event is set for Wednesday March 29 with Sapper degrees at 6:30 and 7:30. Carl Schubert W M Wright Sec Adv
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Frank. Pinet
John Blocker
K. U
F S City
Nelly Don Dress Company
Stanley M. Pippert
Jack Henry Kotlzer
Rite
Rose Croix
Sapper
Carl W. Schubert
W. M
Wright
Sec
Ohio High Schools See Student Walkouts Across State
Four Ohio high schools faced student walkouts affecting hundreds as pupils protest teacher demotions and contract non renewals. Steubenville, Canton area, Columbian County and nearby districts reported classes canceled or disrupted as students left in solidarity with affected staff members.
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Ohio
Bieubenville, O
Mar
Steubenville i
Sheronvle
Cincinnati
Miles Smiley
Middle Branch
Canton
Melvin Snede
Hed
Bean Wen
Ing
Leatonia
Columbian County
Curtis H. Allison
W. H. Bailey
13 Missouri truckers indicted on grain fraud charges
Thirteen Missourians from the northwest area were to surrender today to an indictment by a federal grand jury charging them with grain fraud. Fifteen others from the area were released on $5,000 bonds after arraignment before U S Commissioner Maurice Pope. Their warrants and bonds are returnable at Wichita Kansas May 8. They were indicted at Topeka Kansas. Named: Paul Blackford and Marshall Weddle of Clearmont Smiley F Griffey and Charles C Griffey of Maryville William Blackford of Ravenwood from St Joseph: Burton H Herpel Carroll D Hager Earl Murray Jr Henry Swaney Ronald L Hawk Melvin L McNutt Gerald Vanover John Thomas Halt George Nielson Hana Nielson. The men, all truck drivers, allegedly defrauded farmers and elevator operators in Kansas and other western states by false weights and jacks.
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St. Joseph
Mar
U. S
Maurice Pope
Wichita
Ken
Topeka
Kan
Paul Blackford
Marahil Weddle
Clearmont
Smiley F. Griffey
Charles C. Griffey
Maryville
William Blackford
Ravenwod
Burton H. Herpel
Carroll D. Hager
Earl Murray, Jr
Henry Swaney
Ronald L. Hawk
Melvin L. McNutt
Gerald Vanover
John Thomas Halt
George Nielson
Hana Nielson
Willy 18 Happy Now Squirrel Gets Nut Help
In Los Angeles on March 29 a story notes Willy the squirrel, once unable to crack nuts due to jaw tusks, was aided by the SPCA. Caught with nets, his teeth were removed, and Willy returned to Centinela Park where he can again access plentiful nuts in the trees.
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Willy
Los Angeles
Centinela Park
Ily
Flying Fireballs Spotted. Grange Meets. Mesta Leaves Luxembourg. Purdue Hires, Fires
American seamen report flying fireballs near Hong Kong harbor on Monday while Pomona Grange held its meeting at Vinland Grange hall with B. J. Selwer chairing and refreshments served. Perle Mesta, U S minister to Luxembourg, departs Cherbourg for the U S and expects to return in May. Purdue sacks head basketball coach Taube effective immediately, retaining him as head baseball coach.
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Hong Kong
Ching, Mall
Niger Kong
Newapaer
Pomona Grange
Vinland Grange Hall
B. J. Selwer
A. G. Hammond
Homer Clark
Virgil Horrell
U.S. Luxenbourg
Ga—Mrea Perle Meata
U.S
Luxemburg
United States
Cherbourg
France
Mesta
Luxembourg
Purdue
Taube
Memorial Hospital Patient Arrivals List Readied
Memorial Hospital records name several individuals including Mrs Johanne Marie Fapier of 1607 West Nineteenth Street Mrs Edith Landis Route 6 John Vogel Route 5 Mrs Margaret Sample Baldwin Mere Bertha Keve Baldwin Mrs Minta Smith Wellsville Mrs Blanca Horswell 918 Vermont Street James Hutcheson 235 Maple and Grace Roberman 1824 New Hampshire Street John Wilson Route 5 and Frank D Miller 645 Maine Street Mia Isobel Sternfeld Sunnyside for potential admission or notification.
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Johanne Marie Fapier
West Nineteenth Street
Edith Landis
John Vogel
Margaret Sample
Baldwin
Mere Bertha Keve
Minta Smith
Wellsville
Blanca Horswell
Vermont Street
James Hutcheson
Maple
Grace Roberman
New Hampshire Street
John Wilson
Frank D. Miller
Maine Street
Mia
Isobel Sternfeld
Sunnyside
Death notices and services in Baldwin Sunflower and nearby areas
Deaths listed for Blanche Wise, Betty Hallberg and infant, Bertha Wolf, Leila Wiley and infant, Juanita Gray and infant, Robert Ridley, Max ine Moneymaker and infant, Mildred Bock and infant, Margie Swain and infant, Hazel Kapelle and infant, Madel ine Leone and infant, Martha Schiesswahl of 905 Missouri Street, plus Earl C. Ervin 54 of 410 Forest Street who died of a heart attack after working at Winter Chevrolet. Surviving family members named. funeral arrangements pending.
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Blanche Wise
Baldwin
Betty Hallberg
Bertha Wolf
Leila Wiley
Juanita Gray
Robert Ridley
Route 4
Maxine Moneymaker
Ugirt
Connecticut Street
Mildred Bock
Route 2
Margie Swain
Gardner
Hazel Kapelle
Madeline Leone
Sunnyside
Martha Schiesswahl
Missouri Street
Earl C
Ervin
Forest Street
Winter Chevrolet Company
Erwin
Lula l Erwin
William Erwin
Avia Chase
Bell
Calif
Maud Hatch
Lawrence
Andy Ervin
Topeka
Infant Death and Graveside Service for Kapfer Infant
Graveside services were held for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Kapfer at Memorial Park Cemetery after he died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Survivors include the parents, three grandparents, and one paternal grandparent. The infant’s fall from a bed caused a scalp injury prompting emergency room treatment.
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John F. Kapfer
West Nineteenth Street
Lawrence Memori
Memorial Park Cemetery
B. M. Sippel
James Rumsey
Oscar Rumsey
Geo . Kapfer
Lawrence
Sixth Street
T. M. Vaughn
H. J. Kapfer
Lawrence student hints at KU attendance after junior college
Lawrence student Daniel Dienat, an art conference attendee from Coffeyville junior college, says Watkins Memorial Hospital treatment was covered by health plan fees. He praises hospital care and nurses, notes he may enroll at KU after finishing at the junior college, and mentions emergency appendectomy relief finances.
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Coffeyville Junior College
K. U
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Daniel Dienat
Fea
Billa
Dionat
Breeding Runs For Lieutenant Governor In State Race
Rolla candidate J Floyd Breeding, Missouri legislator and Morton county farmer stockman, announces for lieutenant governor. He backs liquor tax returns to counties, helped lead Kansas development efforts, and runs a 6,000 acre wheat ranch with his son. He warns of atomic attack panic if New York is struck.
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Rolla
Cpi—Stata
J. Floyd Breeding
Toda
Breeding
Citien
Morton County
Wam
Kansas Development
Aon
Ralph
Charles
TOE Daecgiee
Sarving
K. U
San.tern
Bes
K. U. Alumni Association
Fred Ellsworth
Newark
N. J
Ie B. Groves
New York City
Manhattan
New York
Groves
Newark Evening News
New Jersey
Connecticut
Hudson
Man Without a Country Zulu Snake Charmer Seeks Home
Zulu snake charmer and fire eater Powll a 2T-year-old Los Angeles resident speaks English and writes in Arabic and Hebrew. He says he was recruited from Africa as a child for a U.S. side show and now wants to return home but does not know where that is. Immigration would deport him to Africa but British officials refuse to cover his fare. He has written to King Ibn Saud and the queen of the Zulu Congo for help.
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Los Angeles
Zombis Cobra
Seany Powll
Africa
Powll
Powl
Ibn Saud
Arabia
Belgian Congo
Bushman Gorilla Birthday Party Planned at Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago observers report invitations have gone out for Bushman the giant gorilla's 22nd birthday at Lincoln Park Zoo. Bushman, 6 feet 7 inches and 680 pounds, has been at the zoo 20 years and cost $3,500. Zoo officials call him priceless and the world’s most valuable single animal. About 3,000,000 visited last year largely for Bushman. Director R Marlin Perkins sent invites to a select group.
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Chicago
Mar
Lincoln Park Zoo
Bushiman
Bushman
Zoo
R. Marlin Perkins
Han
Actress Spouse Charged After Attack on Photographer
Santa Monica Calif Mat 29 14 The city prosecutor's office filed a complaint charging actress Lynn Merrick and her husband Robert Goelet Jr with assault and battery and malicious mischief They are accused of choking and punching photographer Donald Randunky of the Los Angeles Examiner who took their picture Saturday Randunky photographed them as they left Santa Monica hospital Merrick was taken to hospital for treatment of an overdose of cleaning fluid for drunken driving.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Mat
Acs
Lynn Merrick
Robert Goelet, Jr
Shtekn
Donald Randunky
Son Angeles
Sandunky
Pollee
Mian Merrick
Drivers Plead Guilty in County Court Case
John Sheets Ensign pled guilty in county court to a driving charge. Judge Frank Gray fined 100 dollars, sentenced 30 days in jail, and ordered license suspended. Wilber Whittington, also of Ensign, charged with drunken driving, fined 25 dollars plus costs. Probable location Baldwin Junction on Highway 59. Weather report notes mud rain in Danville Virginia. A divorce suit filed by Natialene Joyce Sims against Glenn F. Sims.
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Lee John Sheets
Ensign
Frank Gray
Sheriff's
Baldwin Junction
Wilber F. Whittington
Gray
Natialene Joyce Sims
Glenn F. Sims
Ike Urges Colleges Study On Mental Rejections For War
General Dwight D. Eisenhower urged colleges to study why millions of American men were rejected for World War II service due to mental defects. Columbia University President reported about 2,000,000 rejections at an alumni meeting, calling for national data to identify causes and reduce the rate.
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Tye
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Nathia
California grower seeks change to White House orange rolling tradition
Covina California March 20 Kermit Wilson owner of a 40 acre citrus grove requests intercession with Senator Knowland to replace the White House orange rolling tradition with a Master rolling of orange on the lawn. He argues it aligns with crop rotation and is fair to all while reducing administration embarrassment from a surplus.
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Covina
Callfy Mar
Kermit Wilson
White House
Knowland
Wilson
Firemen in New Role Rescue Gull From Kite String
Rockland Maine March 29 firemen faced an unusual rescue when a gull became entangled in a runaway kite string and telephone wires. The aerial ladder crew freed the bird after unwinding about a mile of string, and the gull resumed flight.
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Sengwil
Rockland
Reappointment of Dr Charles W Bower to vet exam board
Gov Frank Carlson announced the reappointment of Dr Charles W Bower to the state board of veterinary examiners for a three year term. Also notes winter deer as traffic hazards in the west and an In Memoriam for Charles LaDuke with family tributes.
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Topeka
Charles W. Bower
State Board of Veterinary Examiners
Frank Carlson
Study of 16 year old killer by Governor Dever
Boston March 29 32 percent Gov Paul A Dever reviews case of Francis Wharf a 16 year old who pleaded guilty to second degree murder for shooting his sleeping father Kenneth Wharf 49 in Plymouth last September He says he will study the matter and issue a position statement The elder Wharf described as a long time wife beater and alcoholic was irregular laborer and the tragedy was blamed on a harsh home environment
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Boston
Mar
Paul A. Dever
Executive Council
Francis Worf
Scituate
Plymouth Superior Court
Kenneth Whart
Wharf
Edmund RB
Dewing
Nine From K U Attend Mid West Ecumenical Meet
Nine students and two ministers from Kansas University attended the Mid West Ecumenical Conference in Iowa City last week. The KU delegation joined about 275 students from 20 colleges in the Midwest region, representing groups such as YMC A, WCG, and the University Disciples.
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Mid-West
K. U
Iowa City
Iowa
Calingen
Middle West
Harrison Madden
Jenn Lutrick
John Forman
Kay Conrad
Barbara Paul
Jerre Inn
Dorothy Lear
Dana Riggs
John Hi. Patston
Myserated
W. CG
U. Disciple
K. U. Featruinatar
Wealay Fellowship
Aged Wichita Woman Died After Fall Injuries
Elizabeth Waller, 98, of Wichita, died in a hospital yesterday after a fractured hip from a fall. She moved to Wichita eight years ago from Pratt County, Kansas. Survived by three daughters and three sons.
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Wichita
Lawrence couple seeks marriage license approval
A marriage license has been issued by the probate court office for Robert Lee Worley 21 and Velma Laurie Edmonde 20 both residents of Lawrence.
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Probate Court
Robert Lee Worley
Ma Laurie Edmonde
Lawrence
Fugitive Captured Near Lanett in Avessli Case
A 34-year-old Black suspect, Jack Tucker, was captured after a 10-hour manhunt near Lanett on the Alabama Georgia border. Police say two white women, Mrs File Barrow and her daughter Bara Barrow, were assaulted with an electric iron at their 800 acre Esnett area home. Tucker, taken to Kilby prison for safety, denies the charges. no formal indictment filed yet. The motive appears to robbery amid a wealthy Barrow family home invasion.
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Lanett
Als
Jack Tucker
Kilby
Montgomery
Tucker
Opelika
Ala
File Barrow
Bara
Weat Point
Alabama-Georgia
J. M Abney
Chambers County
Fire disables Kansas City apartment-hotel. no injuries
A blaze at the Bliss apartment-hotel in Kansas City Minnesota forced many residents to flee in sub freezing weather. The fire confined damage to the basement and first floor of the three story brick building managed by Mrs Fern Rucker. The 50 unit building housed residents left in light clothing.
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Kansas City
Fern Rucker
Bliss Apartment-Hotel
Hold Orders Issued For Robbers Captured In St Louis
County Attorney Robert Oyler Davia and C B Law issued hold orders for K C Robbera captured in St Louis. The men, tied to ten robberies including liquor stores in Topeka Kansas City Columbia Mo and St Louis, admitted several burglaries and may be returned for trial. One Topeka store was hit three times by the youthful gang.
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Robert Oyler
Davia
C. B. Law
St. Louis
Rolica
Fred Frey
Kansas City
Columbia
At. Louis
Toepeka
Market News Snapshot of Stocks and Commodities
A steady stream of stock market trading shifts around bonds, rails, and energy while grains wobble. The report notes mixed results for bridges and radios, with wheat and soybeans seeing declines and futures trading near recent lows. Livestock receipts for Kansas City and nearby markets show cattle and sheep steady to weak, with opening sales for spring lambs lower and prices varied across regions. Prices in New York and at Kansas City reflect a cautious, uneven trading day amid agricultural and industrial indicators.
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York
Kansas City
Colorado
New York
I Sales
du Pont
Jectri
Internationa Warner Ee Pictures
Auternot Sane Realvinatoy
Pr Pation
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Aierra
Leona Club
Mra
Lulu Irving
Carrie Davia
Della Bryant
Ruth Ann Smith
R. M. Mathis
Ethel Moore
Bernard Watson
Ter
Irving
Uaten
University of Racens
Massachusetts Street
Wilma Koermer
K. C Fire
Memorial Hospital
Floyd Breedi
George M. Bes
K.U
Devon Carlson
Carlson
University of Colorado
Terry Triffet
Gorilla
Virginia
Danville
Ike
California
Charles LaDuke
Securities Investment CO
Karl Kagioar
Avessli
K.C. Robbera
Rath
Knight
Everett E. Akers Wa
A Wilmoth
Fred A. Bremer
HI West
Tesey Wheat
Torn
Cate
Fiahiry
Steavy
Aitertat AE
Lowe
Banana City
Mag
Vane
Buttertat A
Thy
Ite
Atyrte Ube
Uyere Meine Ab
Leghorn Rere
Ihe
Formerun Roiiera
Leghorn Broilers
Youna
Mansa City
Kansan
Star
Arizona Sprlumyr
Kangap City
Kansas
Receinia
Cara Wifaity
Wrade Jain
Ann Tance
Fae City
Yi Ieee
Washington Karechi
Pakistan
Owen Lattimore
London
el Arnes
Alsry McCarthy
R-Wis
Pantiann
Grecke
Pa Kennecott
Pases
Pases Og Port
Bas
Rns
Bray Ltd
Inday
Malden's
Mans, Ph. A
Alna Gines
Alara
Church OF Christ
New Hempshire
Corey
Greyhound
St. Louie
Detroit
Denver
Lee Angel Fair E
Tom Fiewe
Schachles
Union Bus Depot
George Noland Insurance
Agency
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