Hoover faces crowded desk after voyage from Porto Rico
President Hoover returns to Washington after a eleven day trip aboard the battleship Arizona touring Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. He faces a heavy mail load and looming fiscal questions with income taxes lagging behind last year and possible borrowing or tax measures under review with Secretary Mellon. Rumors of Republican committee shakeups and vice presidential buzz swirl as Hoover and Hurley deny reports on national chairmanship.
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Washington
Mar
Hoover
Old Point Comfort
Arizona
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Mellon
Republican National Committee
Secreboard
Hurley
Wilbur
Curtis
Senate
Linwood Whirls Win In Intercity Basketball Meet
Governor Theodore Roosevelt of Porto Rico is noted, as Linwood's community hosts a district event. Orville Turpin and family, displaced by a recent fire, moved to Mrs. Kate Bowen's Linwood home until a new house is built. Nine schools competed with Edgerton taking first, Linwood second, and Okanoxie third. Linwood mothers staffed the Scouts sale, raising $40 to aid uniforms.
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Orville’ Turpin
Kate. Bowen
Linwood
Funeral attendance and local social notes in City Kansas
The item notes Mrs Eldridge Jones funeral held in City Kansas last Wednesday afternoon attended by Simmons of Lawrence who visited Hugh Parry whose condition remains stable but weakening. C A Ward spent Sunday with relatives here. Childs attended the W E Johnson sale Monday afternoon. Merritt Woodward determined cattle for purchase Filory and Rudolph Dietz Wesday morning and is spending this week at B E Flory home.
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Eldridge Jones
City
Kan
Simmons
Lawrence
Ytta
Hugh Parry
Parry
C. A. Ward
Childs
W. E. Johnson
Merritt Rritt Woodward
Rudolph Dietz
B. E. Flory
Local Social Calls Reported Across Area
Mr and Mrs Charles Mowder of Washington Creek called at the Ikenberry home Saturday afternoon. Lloyd and Tena Metzler of Lawrence with friends visited Lon Childs Sunday afternoon. Porter Bond and Kenneth were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Murray Bond. Rev J R Smith and Mr Smith called at the Jess Ikenberg home Sunday evening.
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Charles Mowder
Washington Creek
Ikenberry
Lloyd and
Tena Metzler
Lawrence
Lon Childs
Porter Bond
Kenneth
Murray Bond
J.R. Smith
Mr. Smith
Jess Ikenberg
Pleasant surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Roche Jr
A number of relatives surprised Mrs. Martin Roche Jr on her birthday Sunday, with a noon dinner and two cakes as table decorations one pink candle and one green with Happy Birthday. The gathering was friendly and keepsake notes mention Louisiana cotton production around 710000 bales.
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Martin Roche, Jr
Jon
Louisiana
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Iary Hurley
Theodore Roosevelt
Kansas Public Service
Lone Star
The
First National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
F.C. Whipple
the First Savings Bank
F. C. Whipple
Sight Exchange
Lawrence Steam Laundry
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