Italian fascist empire faces Africa color line crisis
The Associated Press reports Italy's new empire grapples with the African color line and foreign troops in Ethiopia. Rome warns against an empire of mulattoes while France, Britain, and Paris discuss legation guards and sanctions amid Leon Blum's ascent. Badoglio sails home for a holiday as Geneva voices warn of broader conflict and Hankey backs arms manufacture.
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Ethiopia
Tl Messagero
France
Diredawa
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Paris
Leon Blum
Africa
Pietro Badoglio
Geneva
Harold B. Butler
Maurice Hankey
British Imperial Defense Council
London
Field Day Highlights Freshman Dominance at Memorial Stadium
Oread News Notes reports a field day held at Memorial Stadium last Friday afternoon. Freshmen led with 67 2 5 points, followed by sophomores 44 1 5, seniors 39 1 5, and juniors 34 1 5. Ralph Tusten led boys class A with 15 points, winning high jump broad jump and 100 yard dash. Carlyle Awes took multiple firsts in sprint events and a mile bicycle race. Mary Evans and others won various girls events. Afterward, students attended a picnic at Brown's Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Stadium
Ralph Tusten
Carlyleawes
Lewis Raber
Nunemaker
W. R. Courant
Marvin King
John Richardson
Mary Evans
Elaine Herschell
Nellie Anderson
Margaret Osmond
Aunt Het by Robert Quillen
A humorous vignette depicts Kate as demanding and discontent despite Bill's large monthly allowance. The piece notes socialites and mentions Miss Ruth Litchen overseeing a group visiting Kansas City institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
Kansas City
Ruth Litchen
Winter club and community notices in Lawrence area
Mrs Keith Baugh visited her parents in Lawrence then attended a Mother's and Daughters meeting of the Double Dozen club at 711 Alabama. Families from Manteo NL and Lecompton area gathered for church, soil conservation meetings, and school picnics. The Winter community club shared a Mother’s Day program with music poetry and refreshments. Guests included Alice Mitchell and Lorena Banks. Several local families attended baccalaureate services and Lecompton high school picnic.
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Keith Baugh
F. D. Miller
Lawrence
Double Dozen
John Waggoner
Alabama Street
Foster van Neste
Mary Ella
Manteno
Willis Colman
Colman
Herman Banks
Frank Miller
The
Missionary Society
U. B
Lecompton
New Soil Conservation Meeting
Kanwaka
Winter Community Club
Ray Mitchell
Mother Machree
Alice Mitchell
Owen Mitchell
Lake View
L. H. Petefish
Lorena Banks
George Rich
Russell Anderson
James Hazard
Charles Winter
Allen
Paul Winter
Barker
Lecompton High School
Harry Carr
Mary Shields
Virginia
Billy Jean _Richards
George Richards
Were Slattery
Topeka
Joe ~Slattery
Opeka
M. L. Crltih
Allie Kuester
Edith Kuester
Fannie Ness
Julius Buerman
Theorge Richards
Kanwaka Farm Bureau
George Dews
Ethan Sims
Glenn Arlene
Bobby
Social News From DeSoto County Lodge Events
Dinner gatherings honor Mrs Katherine Campbell Grand Conductress and other lodge members. Local graduates attended commencement with Fred Olander. Mrs Erle Hunter improved after illness. Card party hosted by Mr and Mrs David Jewett with many Kansas City and DeSoto attendees. Church services noted. last day of school dinner attended by area families. YWCA meeting reported with Edith Sigman hosting.
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Katherine H. Campbell
Grand Chapter
Kansas
DeSoto
Fred Olander
Annie Randall
Jack Clark, Jr
Corliss
Erle Hunter
Gina
City
David Jewett
W. Jones
R. A. Jones
Kansas City
J. Will Baker
Pearl Troute
Olathe
Elmer Jewett
J. E. DeWeese
P. W. Kraus
L. R. Penner
Fred Maack
Irvin Kilmer
Boone
Miss Averill
de Weese
Butler
Independence
DeSoto High School
Delta Thiry
Y. W. Club
Edith Sigman
Jennie Tobler
Local Social Notes Highlight Community Visits and Celebrations
Mrs J Will Baker of Olathe called on the Jasper LeSueur home. Thelma Murphy Corliss Myrtle Watson DeSoto and Clara Barron taught Lone Star school conducted county exams in DeSoto grade school Friday and Saturday. A surprise party for 15 year old August Ross at his home featured family and friends including Maack Kilmer Jewett Penner Plum mer Ross Keller Harnes Kate Penner Reeka Diester Gress and son Theodore. Evelyn Hale of Prairie Center is employed at FP D Scovill home. Lawrence Miller stayed overnight with Bashor relatives then drove to Kansas City Saturday. Mr and Mrs T C We-Mott hosted visitors. Edd Trieble announced the birth of a baby girl. Roy Polfer and baby spent Mother's Day in Kansas City. Mrs Kate Penner visited W H Dent Thursday to Saturday. Edna Kilmer joined Eastern Star members in Kansas City Kan for Mendias chapter No 1 meeting.
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J. Will Baker
Olathe
Jasper LeSueur
Thelma Murphy
Corliss
Myrtle Watson
DeSoto
Clara Barron
Lone Star School
Fred Maack
Irvin Kilmer
David Jewett
R. Penner
Albert Plummer
Earl Ross
Fred Keller
Walter Harnes
Kate Penner
Reeka Diester
Simon Gress
Roy Polfer
Polfer
Kansas City
W. H. Dent
Edna Kilmer
Eastern Star
Kan
Mendias
Mother's Day program and family news in Kansas City
A Mother's day program prepared by Mrs. Sigman featured readings of quotations and a song by Mrs. Airy. Gifts from each member included a "True Pal." Guests included Mrs. W. O. Watson and Mrs. Erle Hunter. Roy Frisbie and wife announced the marriage of their son Jean to Catherine Yearsley of Kansas City. The couple will reside on Strong Avenue in Kansas City Kan.
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W. O. Watson
Erle Hunter
Roy Frisbie
Jean
Catherine Yearsley
Kansas City
Strong Avenue
Kan
LeRoy Frisbie
Jean Frisbie
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the Manor
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Anne Johnson
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F. O. Russell
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Pa. St
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Baddh
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Mich
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