Ickes and Bride Go on Honeymoon
London reports Secretary of Interior Ickes and his bride, 39 years younger, on a whirlwind honeymoon to England after a secret Dublin wedding. The couple traveled despite secrecy and aimed for London and Paris, with Ickes returning to Washington soon. Jane Dahlman, 25, a Smith College graduate, is poised to be the youngest cabinet wife in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Interior
Ickes
England
Dublin
Washington
Paris
British Isles
John Cudahy
United States
Ireland
South Ieland
Engad
Cudahy
Unusual Student Wins Kansas Summerfield Scholarship
George Kettner of Cottonwood Falls Kansas, a non graduate with only one year of high school, earns a Summerfield scholarship at Kansas University for 1938 39 and three more years. He received the maximum aid of 460, after excelling in preliminary and final tests and in state scholarship contests at Emporia State College. He will still face entrance exams to enter KU. He plans chemistry courses and has worked with a Cottonwood Falls contractor in spare time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Falls
Kan
Kansas
Summerfield
Kansas University
George Kettner
Cottonwood Falls
Kettner
H. G. Gentry
Emporia State College
W. F. Huth
Emporia
Market News Kansas City Livestock Report May 25
Market notes show hogs at 8.40 to 8.60 for 160-260 lbs and 270-345 lbs around 8.40 while sows fetch 7.40 to 7.75. Cattle and calves activity is mixed with fed steers steady to higher, yearlings uneven, vealers weak, and bulls and cows softer, with several price anchors in the 5.65 to 9.50 range across weights. Sheep see light activity with spring lambs 9.00+ for top native spring lambs and lower bids on other ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
Colorado
Texas
Ateady
Wall Street
New York
Tack Commodities
Chicago
Eastman Kodak
Allied Chemical
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Bethleham Steel
International Harvester
Westinghouse Elec
Tric
Sears, Roebuck
General Electric
Union Carbide
ohns-Manville
du Pont
U. S. Rubber
Anaconda Copper
American
Republic Steel
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Franklin County Eighth Graders to Graduate Wednesday
Franklin County rural and small town schools honor 248 eighth grade students with graduation exercises scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Memorial Auditorium to Host Ottawa Graduation Exercises
At 2 o'clock in Memorial auditorium Ottawa Miss May Hare Topeka state rural school supervisor will deliver the commencement address Rev I Arthur Smith Federated church will give the invocation and benediction Musical numbers will be performed by members of the graduating group
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Memorial Auditorium
Miss May Hare
Topeka
I. Arthur Smith
The
Federated Church
Vacation Bible school plans at Tonganoxie grade school
Plans finalize for a two week Vacation Bible School at the grade school beginning May 30 with teachers named for preschool primary junior and intermediate classes. Social and church events noted include Owl Bridge club at five tables with prizes and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Heyward
Guy Schmidt
Mary Winifred Trosper
Millicent Robinson
Bernice Love
Margie Gallagher
Beulah Lenahan
Sophia Whitaker
William Young
J. B. Winslow
Carl Allsbury
Jean McKone
Owl Bridge Club
Perry Walters
Dana Sanders
Ralph Cain
Leonard Deaton
May Leakey
North Devon
England
United States
E. P. Leakey
Tonganoxie
Vancouver Island
Canada
Arthur
Horace Leakey
Greybull
Wyo
Art Hughes
Anata
C. Z.allbury
Beattie
Kan
Rev. S. Kitch
The
Friends Church
McLouth High School
Rose Pattee
H. H. Porter
Jersey City
N J
Henry Geib
Henry F. Geib
David Welton
R. L. Welton
Mary Louise Miller
Visitors from South Carolina Join Local Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Howard Rothrock and Vivian of South Carolina visit Lawrence area relatives. They dine Sunday at Ira Rothrock’s home with Mr and Mrs Will Postma and Richard as guests. Mrs Asa Postma visits her mother Mrs George Markley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Rothrock
Vivian
South Carolina
Lawrence
Ira Rothrock
Will Postma
Richard
Charlie Brohammer
Asa Postma
George Markley
Lloyd, Shuck
Howard Gray
Bob Johnson
Lou Childs
Aubrey Fishburn
Pearl
Harold Brohammer
Christian Endeavor
Linas
Opal Dietz
Everett Beeghley
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Laurie Postma
Large cluster of local names spend Sunday at Shuler home
Mr and Mrs Mac Karnes and many others including Shucks Florys and Postmas visited the Roy Shuler home in Excelsior on a Sunday. Solon Markley owns a new automobile. Phyllis Flory of Lawrence visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Felix Huckel. Orville Flory of Lawrence announces a son born Wednesday at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Karnes
Will Posma
Frank
Dean
Oscar Shuck
Evelyn and
Byron
Henry Flory
Norma Jean
Lloyd Beeghley
Chase Shuck
An Darrell
Cecil Duver
Lloyd Shuck
Eva
Warren
Walter Dover
Raymond Gish
Verle
Virgil Shoemaker
Wesley Flory
Dorothy Schwartz
Arley Flory
Ben
Pearl
Harold Brohammer
Clarence
Alvah Flory
Elmer Churchbaugh
Dudley Flory
Richard Postma
Amos Wrightsman
Oscar Flory
Johnny Beeghley
Ernest, Wray
Carl Russe
Evelyn
Frank Deay
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Laurie Postma
Andrew Elm
Roy Shuler
Excelsior
Solon Markley
Phylls Flory
Lawrence
Felix Ffuckel
Orville Flory
Memorial Hospital
Bethel Graduates Win Scholarships at Ottawa University
Bethel residents featured in graduation exercises at Appanoose high school on May 19. Dr. Allen P. Wikgren of Ottawa University gave the commencement address. Wilma Stahel was valedictorian and earned a $75 scholarship from Lawrence Business College. Myrtle Hoffman returned from Kansas City to attend Elgytha Hoffman's graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose High School
Allen P. Wikgren
Ottawa University
Wilma Stahel
Elgytha Hoffman
Stahel
Lawrence Business College
Myrtle Hoffman
N. Siren
Kansas City
Ben Hoffman
al Rundle
Will
Julia Biene
Worden
Henry Rappard
Appanoose High School closes with reading and plays
Last day of school at Appanoose High School featured a basket dinner and an afternoon program by students. Sunday evening guests included Johnny Brecheisen, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Oehrie, Elaine and Alan, and Mrs. Bertha Forth. Bethel Ladies Aid hosted Overbrook Rotary at Brubaker School with a 7 o'clock banquet for about thirty guests and an 8 o'clock program by the Overbrook Rotarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose High School
Charley Rappard
Johnny Brecheisen
Raymond Oehrie
Elaine
Alan
Bertha Forth
Bethel Ladies Aid
Rotary Club
Overbrook
Brubaker School House
Valley community ties and local events near McLouth
Valley Grove residents and visitors share a weekend of visits and news. Notes on a horse accident involving Gill of Knowledge Hill, a soils tour with sixteen farms led by the Ralph Snyder farm stop, and the Oskaloosa Farm Bureau unit serving dinner. McLouth high school held graduation exercises with 21 graduates including local students, Wellman giving the salutatory and Opal Lobb the valedictory. Musical selections featured Arlene Nickels, Lucile Dack, and a violin ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford Kellison
McLouth
Daryl Stewart
Easton
Ira Ward
Anna Skeet
Lawrence
Harold Kay
Thurston Ousdahl
Sunnyside
Skeets
Gill
Knowledge Hill
Ralph Snyder
Oskaloosa Farm Bureau Unit
Lone Tree 4-H Club
Ted Yost
McLouth High School
Dariene Smith
Lloyd Garner
Laura Zook
Wellman
Opal Lobb
Arlene Nickels
Lucile Dack
Endeavor group meets despite rain with contests and antiques
Lenora Zook led the Christian Endeavor gathering on Sunday evening with a lesson on being popular without sacrificing ideals. Three contests awarded to Mrs Petrie Sr Mrs Luella Petrie and Mrs Merle Holliday as guests noted. Several members attended despite rain and a first guest from Lawrence enjoyed the meeting with old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Zook
George Welliver
Grover ,Husted
Lawrence
Hazel Weliver
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Edith Corella
Albany, Calif
Reno
Bride
New Summerfield
Adv
Kansas City Livestock
al Chem.& Dye
Am Can
Am Tel & Tel
Beth Steel
Cerro de Pa
Chrysler Corp
Solo Consol
Gen Motors
Harv BO
Kennecott Cop A
Montgom
United
Imp
Weaton & Mfg
Omaha
Charles E. Miller
M. Benedict
Pattee
School of Pharmacy of
Franklin
Wilson Myers
Glenn Meek
L. F. Young
Little Wilson
Myers
Allan Beatty
Don Seals
Mary Wager
Leavenworth
Ninth and Broadway
Jerry Schneider
Martha Lee Freeman
Pete Starns
Hilda McPherson
Alma Freienmuth
Columbia
Bethel
ICMP
NEL
Valley Grove
Rayon Pique
Smartalls
Mrs. Conrad
Styles
Men’s
Palmer
Roy O Lawrence
Lae Gill Gov
Montgomery Ward
Maas
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