Pleasant Valley School District Birthday Celebration
Patrons and former students gather next Sunday to mark the founding of Pleasant Valley school district and the first log schoolhouse. A basket dinner follows an exhibition of early documents and relics and a program on local school history.
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Fomer
Pleasant Valley School
Pleasant Valley
Douglag County
C. L. Edwards
Free State
Wakarusa
Kaw
Pleasant Hills
Pleasant Grove
Pleasant View
Asa Dutton
Basil Staggers
Kennedy
Illinois
Abbott
Kansas
John Brown
Jim Lane
Bro
Washington Creek
Lone Star
Quantrill
Crowell Hill
Staggers
Hell Valley
Molly Halderman
Mystery Puzzle on Classified Page Solved by Math
Readers are invited to solve a math puzzle on the classifieds page. It asks for a numeric answer derived from historical and countable clues, including a surrender year for New Amsterdam, the number of black squares on a checkerboard, and Arizona's electoral votes. The exact steps and figures are not provided in the prompt.
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New Amsterdam
Arizona
Proclamation for VF W Buddy Poppy Day in Lawrence
Mayor C B Russell proclaims Saturday May 27 as Veterans of Foreign Wars Buddy Poppy Day in Lawrence. The eighteenth annual sale, run by Alford Clarke Post, funds veteran care child welfare and aid to disabled and needy veterans nationwide. Citizens urged to support the sale as civic and patriotic duty.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
United States
Lawrence
Alford Clarke Post
V.F.W
Rescue Bell Uplifts Squalus Survivors After Bottled Winter Ordeal
The Squalus disaster rescue unfolds as the Falcon mates with divers entering the submarine. Seven men reach the surface with the rescued, while relatives react with fear and relief. The historic bell design, tested after 1927 Provincetown tragedy, delivers air via helium oxygen mix to prevent bends.
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Navy
Falcons
Provincetown
Mass
Carol N. Pierce
Kansas City
Kan
Squalus
Lindley speaks at Warrensburg teachers college commencement
Dr. Lindley chancellor spoke at Central Missouri State Teachers College Warrensburg at 10 am on Hands and Wings. He will travel to Leavenworth for the high school graduation talk that night. He left Lawrence at 6:30 am and returns late tonight. Ellen Anderson files for divorce from Herman E. Anderson in Lawrence, seeking child custody.
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Lindley
E. H. Lindley
Central Missouri State Teachers College
Warrensburg
Leavenworth
Leavenworth High School
Lawrence
Marriage License for Adams and Cox Tie in Kansas
Elbert A. Adams of Ottawa and Betty Sue Cox of Lawrence received a marriage license. The pairing marks a forthcoming union between two residents identified in the official notice.
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Elbert A. Adams
Ottawa
Betty Sue Cox
Lawrence
Car of future to look like home on wheels
Edwin L. Allex of Standard Products described envisioned autos that resemble homes more than cars. Future features include movable chairs, sun roof, air conditioning, a bed, washstand, and built in toilet facilities with a curved roof admitting sun rays and climate control buttons.
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New York
Standard Products Company
World Automotive Engineering Congress
Allen
Polite Lawrence Officer Praised in Applause for Courtesy
Lawrence residents commend Police James Messer after he smiled and tipped his hat as he passed through a school traffic zone on South Massachusetts Street. Meanwhile, lawmakers discuss WPA funding, noting non manual projects undecided.
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Lawrence
Lakin Meade
Topeka
Meade
Alfred M. Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
James Messer
Dodgers End Slump With 8 2 Win Over Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers snapped a six game skid by routing the Pittsburgh Pirates 8 to 2 on 15 hits led by Tot Pressnell who allowed seven. New York beat Detroit 5 to 2 behind Ruffing and Rowe with a seventh inning rally. Boston and Cleveland produced an 11 0 Cleveland win and Feller struck out ten in a one hit gem.
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American Association
Kansas City
St. Paul
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dodgers
Tot Pressnell
Pirates
Brooklyn
Pressnell
Phelps
Klinger
Swift
Berres
New York
Cincinnati
Hubbell
Coffman
Danning
L. Moore
Lombardi
Philadelphia
Chicago
Mulcahy
Page
Heintzelman
J. Russell
Boston
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Sane
Tebbetts
Ruffing
Rowe
Dickey
St. Louis
Washington
Lawson
Glenn
Alexander
Pay Tribute to Lindley at Dinner at K U
Chancellor Lindley returns to Kansas University to take a faculty post and thanks the community for its support during nearly twenty years. He cites the 1925 regents law, the 1920 World War memorial drive, and urges dormitory expansion to boost future enrollment.
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Lindley
K. U
Board of Administration
Jonathan Davis
Deane W. Malott
Edmonda Mercer to Give Varsity Voice Recital at KU
Edmonda Mercer contralto, pupil of Prof. Wilkins, will present a recital Sunday afternoon May 28 at 4 in Frank Strong Hall auditorium. She studied with Alice Moncrieff and Wilkins, has performed at University and city events, and is connected with Westminster A Cappella, the women's glee club, and Mu Phi Epsilon. Accompanist Robert Glotzbach.
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Joseph ‘Wilkins
School of Fine Arts Voice Department
Edmonda Mercer
Westminster A Cappella
University Women’s Glee Club
Mu Phi Epsilon
Miss. Mercer
Robert Glotzbach
Student Suffered Ruptured Appendix During Campus Visit
James Bradley a Minneapolis high school student visiting the campus underwent an appendectomy at Watkins Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon. Dr R J Canuteson KU health service director said the appendix had ruptured for two or three hours before admission and Bradley was in very serious condition before operation. His condition was very satisfactory this afternoon.
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James Bradley
Minneapolis
Watkins Memorial Hospital
R. J. Canuteson
K. U. Health Service
Divorce Granted by Judge Means to Lena Silvers
A divorce was granted last Saturday by Judge Hugh Means to Lena Maude Silvers from Charley Newton Silvers. An average car burns one gallon of oil for every 50.7 gallons of gasoline.
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Hugh Means
Lena Maude Silvers
Charley Newton Silvers
Pajamaed Frat Serenade At Sororities In Campus Rivalry
The Sig Alph and Pi Phi houses hosted serenades as Bill Mills of Lawrence pursued Norma Sloan of Jeannette pa amid gifts and lipstick samples. Delta Upsilon members paraded in pajamas entertaining sororities, while Kan Kansas song confusion sparked campus laughter. John Randolph Tye joined Topeka State Journal as reporter after writing for the University Daily Kansan.
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Bill Mills
Lawrence
Norma Sloan
Jeannette
Bill
Pi Phi
Norma
Songbirds
Delta U
Pi Phis
D. A
D. A. Yard
John Randolph Tye
Chanute
Topeka State Journal
Tye
Kansan
Presbyterian Moderator Chosen in Cleveland May 25
Dr Sam Higginbottom aged 64 was elected moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the United States and its 2,000,000 members in Cleveland today.
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Cleveland
Sam Higginbottom
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Frances Loretta Ellis Dies at 90 Buried in Oak Hill
Funeral services for Frances Loretta Ellis 90 will be held Friday at 2 30 PM from First Christian Church with Rev Harold G Barrill officiating. Burial follows at Oak Hill Cemetery. Henry S Tremper 85 of Seattle died. survived by two daughters Helen Tremper Lane and Mrs Eric Van der Goltz and eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Frances Loretta Ellis
Massachusetts Street
First Christian Church
Harold G. Barrill
Oak Hill Cemetery
Henry S. Tremper Ward
Henry S. Tremper
Seattle
Wash
University of Kansas
Tremper
Emma Poehler
Lawrence
Helen Tremper Lane
Eric van der Goltz
New York City
Miss Helen Moore to Attend Wedding Here Saturday
Miss Helen Moore will arrive Saturday morning from Ardmore Oklahoma to attend the wedding of Miss Helen Harman and to spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Roy R Moore Newton Schaal returned today to the city after a short visit away.
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Helen Moore
Ardmore
Okla
Helen Harman
Roy R. Moore
Newton Schaal
Family and guests gather around in Lawrence notices
Mrs. Ella Metcalf of Colorado Springs attends Ernest Gimbler’s graduation after arriving in Lawrence to visit the Ralph Gimbler home. Adam H. Schaal’s son in Colorado Springs mourned his mother’s funeral in Lawrence. Walter A. Schaal hosts a visit with his brother. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Eley of Washington, D. C. visit Ervin and Edwin Burgess in Kansas City and former Miss Leona Burgess. C. D. Cowgill spent yesterday in Kansas City.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Lawrence
Adam H. Schaal
Walter A. Schaal
Ella Metcalf
Ralph Gimbler
Connecticut Street
Ernest
W. C. Eley
Washington, D. C
Market News Chicago Potato and Kansas City Grain Reports
Chicago markets show thin potato activity with US No 1 washed prices around 2.10 per cwt for Bliss Triumphs and California long whites near 1.85 to 1.90. Idaho Idaho Russell No 4 mostly 1.45. North Dakota Bliss Triumphs US No 11.25 at 0.90. Kansas City grain reports mixed wheat and corn futures with No 2 dark hard around 0.80 to 0.87, No 2 white 0.57 to 0.59, and corn futures up about 0.04 to 0.14 on 11 car shipments.
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Chicago
Ap-Usda
Alabama
Bliss
U. S
Louisiana
California
North Dakota
Kansas City
Cash Grain
Dee
Grain and livestock market summary and receipts report
July to December price estimates for wheat and barley show varied gains with No 1 hard and dark wheat at 1814 cents over July while No 2 hard and dark hard posts 21a 18 over. Red wheat and corn figures rise with several over-numbers. Kansas City livestock receipts forecast for tomorrow list 200 pants 100 calves 500 hogs 600 sheep.
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Kansas City
USDA
Thanks for kindness during illness and death of mother
The family expresses deep appreciation for visits and flowers received during their mother’s illness and passing. Signed by Mr Rand and Mrs Walter Schaal, and Mr and Mrs Newton Schaal and family.
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Rand
Walter. Schaal
Newton Schaal
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S. G. Johnson
J. R. Kennedy
Bethuel Hitchcock
E. E. Griffith
W. H. Curless
E. Curless
L. J. Kennedy
P. Kennedy
Collins Holloway
F. H. Hellstrom
J. M. Jones
L. H. Holmes
E.winslow
J. M. Shepherd
P. L. Hutchison
W. C. Simons
Douglas County
C.B. Russell
Ellen Anderson
Herman E. Anderson
Arthur Capper
U.S. Guyer
CG. E. Beeks
Baldwin
É. J. Posey
Mercury
George Hedrick
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Association of Commercial Secretaries
Coffeyville
Frank R. Gray
Probate Judges Association
Ralph T. O’neil
Kansas Bar Association
Judge Gray
East Ninth Street
Eagles’ Hall
Kay Kyser
Sig Alph
Kay
University of Kentucky
Kyser
Mary Noel
Lees Summit
Intercollegiate Players Association
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Betty Bradley
Shanghai
Chungking
Gerald McLees
McLees
Richmond
Lawrence Transfer and Storage Co
N. H
Jaedicke
Ce Csu A
Wheat Growers Mutual Hail Insurance Co
Cimarron, Kansas
Delbert C. Richardson
Vaane Ie
Pleasure Li Gee
All America Union Stage Depot
Mass. St
Union Pacific Stages
Interstate Transit Ae
Lawrence Hoes Au SD
Massachusetts
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