River and Harbor Bill Sparks House Fight in May Session
After a bitter behind doors battle the House appropriations committee approved 255 188 514 for non military War Department activities chiefly rivers and harbor improvements and flood control The panel rejected 50 million from next year relief funds a floor fight looms to restore it Administrations backers said Roosevelt would allocate 50 million from relief funds if advocates kept overall direct appropriations in check The vote was 18 to 10 against the extra relief funds and floor leaders vow a fight The Missouri river project and Fort Peck dam were among recommended works and new authorizations were urged including Coralville reservoir Kanapolis and Kansas City flood control plans Anna Johnson 75 died in Wichita auto crash with five injured
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All Great Fleets Move to War Stations Says Military Authority
Four naval moves shape the world crisis says Fielding Eliot. British Mediterranean concentration aims to block Italy, protect Suez, and reassure Turkey and Greece. France shifts fleet from Toulon to blockade Italy, Spain, and Gibraltar. Germany shifts some ships to the Atlantic to threaten British trade routes. The US fleet returns to the Pacific to deter Japan amid crisis.
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Trinity Lutheran Mother-Daughter Banquet Noted As Success
The Mother-Daughter banquet at Trinity Lutheran Church, held in the church social rooms and sponsored by the Trinity Service class, was one of the most successful affairs of its kind.
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Mothers Day Event Highlights at Local Church Meeting
A church gathering drew 148 women as the Ladies Aid served dinner under Mrs. Ted Hack. Mrs. Jude Anderson led the program with decorations of purple and yellow and a pantomime sequence including The bride and groom and school days. Gifts were awarded to three honored mothers, and local groups plan upcoming meetings.
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Ted Hack
Jude Anderson
Mabel Westcott
C. J. Eriksen
Beverly Eells
C. O. Aston
Robert Kelly
Kathleen Robson
Ednah Hopkins
Miss Huls
Woratty Huls
Birdean Miles
Barbara Puls
Grace Soderburg
Mothers of the Church
Erna. Corey
Kanwaka Farm Bureau Hosts Meeting at Colman Home
The Kanwaka Farm Bureau gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Willis Colman’s home with Mrs. L. H. Petefish assisting. Members discussed Benjamin Franklin rules of conduct and reviewed Man ners Make Men by K. A. Witan, followed by chorus rehearsal.
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Social clubs and bridge gatherings noted in local society
Mrs C E Stanwix and Mrs Geo Dews hosted guests while June plans were announced with Mrs Ralph Colman and Mrs George Cattlett. Multiple bridge luncheons and clubs met at homes and clubs with prizes won by Mrs Weeber Hutton Jr, Mrs George Docking and Mrs John Bowers. The N S C bridge club to meet Friday at 1 at the Colonial with Mrs B F Payne and Mrs Arthur Peck hosting. Bethel Ladies Aid observed Mother's Day with a pageant led by Mrs Bertha Hoffman and Mrs Florence Garber honoring Kathryn Oehrle. Various hostesses and venues named for Entre Nous and Double Dee clubs.
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George Cattlett
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Ione Groh
Bertha Hoffman
Florence Garber
Katheryn Oehrle
Mary Myer
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