University festival film screening and picnic plans expand
The Swarthmore University music week extends an invitation to attend a Russian production and other films during a Friday picnic at 8:00 PM in the auditorium. Tickets to the film are for local members and their friends. donations support the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiman
The
Univ Ai 1
Swarthgui
Feaunt Jerman
Sith
Itz
Will
Chakal’ Union
Jlem
Thesipal
Association ‘and Patromel
Sterling. A
Herowl
Ilfe Verner
Myers
AAS Recital Delights Selma Soprano Debut
A refined recital pleased a small crowd as Selma Aasy, a soprano trained by Prof. B. Downing, performed a French and German program. After years away from public music, she displayed strong pitch and promising technique in a warm, appreciative setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
Aasy
B. Downing
Isinger
Germi
Eran Jnvithe
Jan Torgnel
Pce
Cath Grond
Mary Lou Farlen
Sof. Lawrence
Unclear OCR fragment hints at sports and personalities
Fragmentary text mentions University of Kansas, Lawrence, and figures like Quisenberry with references to payments and a showman or comedian. The garbled lines hint at a sports league and an arranged event but lack coherent facts or dates.
Topeka May State Inheritance Mission Record
In Topeka a state inheritance mission sought to reduce minimums and address residency by heirs. The document notes property decedents, nonresidents, and transfers within the state, citing legal actions and deadlines influenced by existing statutes and local procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
May
Meetings Noted By Home Demonstration Leaders
Miss Elizabeth Randle of the county home demonstration office announced two meetings of leaders and members from the State Agricultural College. The morning session, chaired by Mrs Foote, will be in the Chamber of Commerce on Saturday at 10 o'clock with demonstrations by the leader teams and plans for training. Miss Loretta McElmurray, clothing specialist, will meet teachers and members Monday morning in the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce building to present subject matter and train demonstration teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Ui Ton
State Agricultural College
Elizabeth Randle
Chamber ‘of
Commerce Hui
Foote
Sessi
Loretta - McElmurra
Aneet
Jwith
Lewrerze Chamber of Commerce
Bulding
McElmurray
Swarthout To Judge Annual Talley Scholarship Contest
Dean D. M. Swarthout of the University fine arts school will judge the annual Mason Talley Scholarship vocal contest in Kansas City tomorrow. Thirty eight outstanding vocal artists from the region compete for a three year New York training grant covering all expenses and a concert and operatic entertainment allowance. Mary Lou Barlenbaueh Margaret Drehnen Ira Martin of Lawrence are among University fine arts students taking part. This is Swarthout’s fourth year as a judge in the Talley contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Swarthgut
Fins-Arts Sehoul
Kansas City
Moraibe
Mason Talley
Eta
New York City
Bay
University Fine Arts School
Mary Lou Barlenbaueh
Margaret Drehnen
Ira Martin
Lawrence
New York
Dean Swarthout
Taliby
Tunney’s wife recovering from appendicitis operation
May 14 AP report states Mrs Gene Tunney is nearly recovered at the Tunney residence after an appendicitis operation. In Brioni island fears about a further operation subsided. Surgeon Prof Arthur Woll Meyer, who performed the surgery, arrived from Italy and said Mrs Tunney was out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pola
Ital
Atrs
Ki Gene Tunney
Tunney
Brioni
Berlin
Arthur Woll Meyer
Italy
Jmapion
ST. Louis
Kansas Politician Frank J Ryan Named for State Office
Kansas figure Frank J Ryan formerly secretary of state is attached to a new state post in Kansas City. The move linked to St Louis investment chatter and signs of an ongoing reorganization within state offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Ryan
State ‘of Kansas
Coquette! Mary Pickford in The Perfect Actress praised
Tangled OCR notes describe Mary Pickford's film The Perfect Actress and its reception, calling it a superb transformation of the coquette persona and noting audience interest in the outtake and production. Separate items mention Jay A. Zirele, arrested in Topeka for motor theft, arraigned and held in county jail with sheriff’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mary Ickford Skain
I. Goers
Tate
Fepsen
Zirele
Jay -A. 'Zirele
Topeka
County
Hajlis
Heamif
Nis
Mitchell
Pitele
Walker Weston’s long road of feats and peril
A historical note recounts Weston, famed as a cross country pedestrian and Civil War spy, who covered vast distances for fame and funds. He endured robberies, assaults, and demonstrations of stamina into his eighties, walking routes with partners like Lawrence and Kemar. A boy was struck on a bridge amid the era’s traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Arnaj O’hagan
Ffor
Duarters
Brooklyn
Weston
Horace Greeley
America
Europe
England
Bent Junon
Tittle Farm
Kingaton
N.Y
Mane
Lawrence
Marcy Kemar
Tras
Kemal
Westin
Eday
Boy Hit by Car on Kaw River Bridge Injures Face
Five year old Mull of North Second Street sustained facial cuts after stepping into traffic on the Kaw River bridge late last night. Witnesses say Corina Fuentes drove the car that struck him. he was treated at Simmons Hospital and released home. Police urge extra care for children on bridges. incident marked second accident on the span in thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack) Mull
Fys
North Second
Kaw ‘River
Doy
Arigen
Corina Fuentes
Alabama
Simmons
Will
Lawrence Faith
Arkunsts Street
John Callahan
Charles Calhoun
Faith
Eighth
Massionetts Streets
Tuesday program notes for music and events preview
The listing outlines a Tuesday schedule featuring performances by the Master Minstrels and other groups, with attendance details and time markers. It mentions coordinating acts, venues, and related announcements including speakers and possible airline-related notes.
Phantom car uses radio controlled steering device
A report describes a driverless car system with a reversible electric motor on the steering post, powered by storage batteries. The vehicle’s start, ignition and horn are controlled by electromagnetic relays, and a shortwave receiving set sits in the rear. The article also notes libel actions and local police charges in related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goffey
Ie Cis Senaie
Sob Rr
Massats
Gt Angeles
Wreck Victim Dies in Augusta Kansas
Ellis Jones age 24 of Keightey Kansas died in Augusta Hospital from injuries after an automobile collision near Leon last night. Two companions and the other driver escaped serious injury. Knights Templar hold conclave in Dodge City with about 1000 knights attending downtown parade and events. Federal official exonerated in immigration case. Disturbances and parking violations prompt police action as local notices and commencement addresses are scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Kan
Ellis Jones
Keightey
Inja
Leon
Knights Templar
Dodge City
Kansas
Knights ‘Templar
Owéned
Seno
Injunction Restrains Building Trades Amid Labor Dispute
In Chicago on May 14, judges granted a temporary injunction restraining the Building Trades Employers Association from striking or lockouts tomorrow for 7,000 workers. The United Cement and Concrete Workers Union sought the order as part of a clash with contractors over boycott tactics. Earlier a separate electrical union agreed to let members return to work for non union contractors, easing the blackout that threatened non union hiring across the city. Also reported, directors of National Bank BE, the Republic, and Chicago Trust Company approved a merger creating a $200 million resource bank with deposits near $154 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W York
Gavegan
Fromy
The
United: Cement and Concrete Workers Uinton
Ordng
Sclogkout
Arlier
Electrical Union
Jemplovers
Electricians
Employers Association
Chicago
Direc
National Bank
the. Republic
Chicago /Triet company
Indian Service Probe Planned by Senate Committee Chairman
May 14 Washington A plan for an intensive investigation of government treatment of Indians in seven western states was announced today by Senator Frazier, chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee. The move aims to scrutinize federal policy and actions affecting Native communities across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLean
Washington
Washington Post
Philadelphia Record
Prince de Ligne
Los Angeles
United States Attorney's Office
Ong
Mani
Las Angellis
Russell Bb. Mathews
United States
el Paso
Texas
Tabiet Department
Ita
Salvador Abed
Indian Service
Frazier
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
Ase
Sunday Socials and Visitors Around Worden
Miss Margaret Heim had Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Horst. Mr and Mrs Heney Schwartz visited the Fleer family Saturday afternoon. Frances Nerwald assisted Mrs A Simon with housework. Edward Tohanning hosted John Delifers at the Carl Plambeck home. Mrs John Breitha and daughter Winona visited Baldwin Friday. Dr Grawford called at Neibrugge and Caryl Plambeck homes Tuesday. Griffis family of Vinland spent Sunday with the Fleer family and baby Warner Davis. Walter Oscar and Otto Stoebener spent Tuesday afternoon with Karl Neibrugge. Elvin Schreiber was a Tuesday caller. Rev A Mastin and family were Sunday dinner guests, as were Wil Heppner and Lea Simen. Donal Breithaupt stayed Saturday night with Alfred Lyons. Elisabeth Plau rb eck called on Mrs Chas Schwarth and daughter Thursday afternoon with Egni Horst visiting Desking home Friday morning.
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Margaret, Heim
Horst
Heney Schwartz
Fred” Fleer Sadas
Frances
Lotto
Nerwald
Simon
Edward ‘Tohanning
John Delifers
Carl Plambeck
Johnie Breitha
Winona
Baldwin -Dallers
Grawford
Egni Horst
Walter Osborne
Coraie
Cor
George Kouns
Lorale, Myand
D. T. Osborne
Jim, Penner
Charles Bowling
Myrtle Leamer
Warrey
Corss
Wilfred Poland
Afr
Helens Audrey
Thar
Ata
Tate
Keel Crack
Sol Billy Bob Sind Dauntey
Fala Jean Af Eudora
Kinney
Harry Ambler
Georges
Alonzo Ambley
Rand
Mildr& Louise
Fred Phillips
Olathe
John Pine
Ine
Phillips
Lasnital
Oscar
Rev
GracesThralen
Earl
Daviness
Howard
Lawrohee
Witham Seistalanit
Hayat
J. A. Hernalds
Miss Baulah
de Sot
Clarence
Dorothy
Edgerton
Tomi Broadhurst
Carl Steed
Lawrence
Harold “Mize
Mr.Mize
Harold
Captains Creek Birthday Dinner Surprise for Mrs Osborne
Mrs Walter Osborne hosted a birthday dinner for her mother Mrs Cor nea dast. The event featured many gifts and guests including Mr and Mrs George Kouns Mr and Mrs Lorale Myand Mrs D T Osborne Mr and Mrs Jim Pen ner and others. Relatives attended from Os bore family and neighbors with chatter of visits and upcoming gatherings.
Community Notes on Visits and Local Events
Local families hosted and visited relatives across town this week. Multiple gatherings included Mrs and Mrs Mize, Walter Osborne and family, the Corliss, Koch, Reynolds, Ambler, Hale, and Gordon households with dinners, piano tuning, and social hours. A Prairy Center Friends Missionary Society meeting occurred, and residents reported farm tasks, a new Chevrolet truck purchase, and various show outings in De Soto and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mize
Walter Osborne
Helen
Audrey
Harold
Donald
Cora Corliss
Fred
Koch
Roy Iurtz
Kurtz
R ‘ iThe
Harry Ambler
Schehrer
Alonzo Amblér
Clarence Hale
J. A."reynolds
Deota
Esther Gordon
Elroy Parker
Sred Koch, Jr
Bowersock In
D. T. Ambler
Alonzo Ambler
Daurhur
Mildred Lapise
Ther 'Hale Werg
Mit
J.A. Reynolds
George “Ambler
Howward
Prairie Genter Friends Missionary Society
John Gordon
Aaron Klamma
Det. Osborne
de Soto Methodist Church
Alys
Howard Miller and Sons
Glenn
Bobby
Ed Mistels
J. A. Reyolds
de Stry
Mildred Louise
Alnd
Géoree
Anidabs
Williamr Edelbrock
Billy Bun
Lila Jean
Eudora
John Pine
Lawrence
Estey Hale
Nice V.A. Reynolds
Georgie Aimblér
J. T. Oshorne
William ‘Creed
Kansas City
De Soto Area News Roundup From Tuesday Visits and Visits
A fragmented De Soto community note reports Eloy Parker receiving treatment at Trinity Lutheran hospital after a Tuesday incident, with a plate placed in her arm and ongoing pain. Lawrence visitors Sherman Casebier and Mrs. Casebier joined Mrs. Parker’s circle, while Ruth Hiddleston and Mrs. Charles Jewett visited from Lawrence. Various locals and visitors from Parsons, Kansas City, Topeka, and Leavenworth are named, detailing family visits and brief movements between towns.
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Eloy
Parker
Ansasity
DeSotn
Wold
Kansas City
Mes .Killerove
Ed Whisman
Thavey
Philip Kraus
Kraus
Ruto
Lucile ‘Klinesmith
Leavenworth
C. O. Hiddleston
Earl
Oklahoma City
J. D. Buckingham
Buckngham
James Denne
Corlighi
Anna Smith
0. Wright
Carl’ Stuchberry
Ape Leil
S. Lyman Corliz
Topeka
Cora
Walter Osborne
Amily
Fred, Watson
Harold Gordon
B. EB
A.B. Burks
Otto Baker Hardware
Ralph Harbissn
Atte Peka
Fannia Miller
Lawrence
Pile
Tounday
DeSoto area social notes mix with病 illness and travel
Kansas City visits and local greetings fill a DeSoto social column. Names include Lloyd Chambers, Mrs. J B Hymer, Albert Smith, Mary Moody, Roy Cramer, Ethel Kesler, and Agnes Osborne. References cover illnesses appendicitis gall stones, weather threats, travel to Overland Park, Lawrence, and Leavenworth, plus a junior high domestic science picnic and school events.
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Lloyd Chambers
Harry Mill Priestiny
Mies
Overland
Pak
Albert Smith
Mes Smith
Lloyd “ Chamber
J.b.myer
Kansas City
Misa Mary
Moody
T. Osbor
Robert
Robert Osborne
D. Oeborne
Topoka
M . Agnes Osborne
Weath- PO W. Marsh
Springfield
J. Alolds
Leavensworth
Sas City
Sam Gehan
Jim Bilis
Fea
Hattie Hale
J TA. Reynolds
Ollie Brewer
Lawrence
DeSoto
Thoreday
Igsila Reynolds
Roy Cramer
Damas
Ethel Kesler
Williams Worlds
Ul. Ma
Don Taylor
Taylor
Independent Oil Company
John ' Hensen
Florence Davison
Pleasant Hour
Ety Soule
Marie Cramer
Bertha Blaylock
Bertha Blay
Jessie Hod
Lee Carroll
Monimie Kaeégi
Althea Davison
Brelyt
Jennie Newhols
Maton
FJ Fe Soule
Denver
Cole
Esther Nease
Edith ‘Lightan
Pray Harbison
Els
Marshall
Linwood
Beranake
Res- Basaline
E.S. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Charles Taylor
Topeka
Ralph McLaughlin
Mclaughlin
Aileeni Chambers
S. T
Lioyd Chambers
Harry Dicken
Harry. Miller T
J. B. Hymer
Overland Park
Marry Moody
D. 'T. Osborne
Olathe
Emparia
Agnes Osborne
Coliege
CW. Morzecis
Bariness
Bnd
J. A. Reynolds
Leavenworth
Jim Tillis
Iss
Je + Reynolds
Ollie Nrenant
Aewan
Redlah Reynolde
Kangas Aly
Roy Cilamer
Seldier
Mya
Ethel Keslen
Williams Woods
Andy Ars
Martin
Nansaga City
Sho
Jatin Bentsen
Nursday
Menson
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Aleek
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Paul Gibson
Chonute
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Poland
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Aileen Chambers
Hetty
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Berthal Blaylock
Jessie Hodge
Lee Sarroil
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Melvin Brown
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Ibert Cobb
Bert Hoffman
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Holsten
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Clark
Pinson
Walfman
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Mako
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F. F. Soula
Edith Sigman
Ray Harbison
Minnie
Golden
Ethel Brine
Mayme ‘Scott
Tuskell Donaldson
Naldsread
Chillicothe
B.S. Dow
Kensaz
Coffin
Lloyd Gottstein
Central Business College
Hid
Hermann Gottstein
Charles
Frank ‘Bell
Ralph Waldo ‘Emerson
Guy
Kani
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E.d. Day
Jesse Moffit
Monticello
F.moung
Shawnee
Okla
Minnie Golden
Matme Scott
Dells
Wilson
the Christian Church
Bile St
Mathews
Manings
George Kings
Marguerite
Morse
Kansa City
We Morse
Lillie Coffin
Russell Donaldson
Bir
Tonaldson
E.S. Daw
Lester-Warsap
Fred Toller
L. Re) Panndy
Ralph Waldo
Enapsanl
Nan
EJ Dewnrest Trents
Coy
Lafwrence
Myst Coy
Trendots
Depris Ewing
Jesse
Watts
Yauhe
Shawnie
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