Texas votes put Garner in second
Texas 46 delegates place Vice President Garner second for pledged delegates to the Democratic national convention. Roosevelt leads with a public majority. Unclear counts show 772 of 1,094 full voting delegates selected with various pledges and unpledged totals.
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Washington
Texas
Garner
Roosevelt
Farley
Speaker Bankhead
Alabama
Senator Tydings
Maryland
Wheeler
Montana
Senator O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Thomas E. Dewer
James
Pennsylvania
Taft
Ohio
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Hanford MacNider
Iowa
Senator Capper
Kansas
Senator McNary
Oregon
Arkansas
Illinois
New Jersey
Wendell Willkie
Dewey
Willkie
Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Landon
Charles QO. Andrews
Dfla
Jerry W. Carter
Townsend
High School Graduate Sets 13 Year Attendance Record
Miss LaVergne Flora of the Excelsior district near Worden graduated from Ottawa high school on May 21 with 13 years of perfect attendance driven 63 480 miles during school. She fell ill with measles on May 22 just after receiving her diploma.
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LaVergne Flora
Excelsior
Worden
Flora
Glenn Flora
Ottawa High School
Ottawa
Buddy Flora
Miss Flora
Local News Briefs Highlight Deaths and Social Visits
Notices recount the death of John Gardner of Lawrence and Mary Frances Steed of Leavenworth, with funeral details and burials in McLouth. Various social visits are noted among Groves, Lombard, Champlin, and Means families plus a Ladies Aid meeting changing to Wednesdays.
Final exams shadow Mt Dread at Kansas
University of Kansas students face final exams starting today with late schedules and high stress. Two K U men Merle Klewen e and Layton S Roesler pass private pilot tests. more aviation students and a world premiere at Fraser theater loom. Brock Pemberton selects K U beauty queens for the Jayhawker magazine edition.
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K. U
Brock Pemberton
Europe
University of Kansas
Merle Klewene
Bison
Layton S. Roesler
Claflin
K.W
George L. Booze
Eureka
Fred W. Lake, Jr
Kansas City, Mo
Horace C. Lambertson
Fraser Theater
K. A
GWTW
Golden Valley
Woodstock Cemetery Bid Meeting and Church Activities
A meeting at Hardy Oak cemetery will receive sealed bids for care from June 1, 1940 to June 1, 1941. Darlene Smith leads the Christian Endeavor on Sunday evening. Regular services start 9:45 AM. Mrs Fred Champion’s family learned of Glenn Champion’s passing Friday. services were held at the Brethren church in McLouth. Relatives attended the So and So club gathering at Mrs C A Ferrie’s with guest Mrs William Nowak as mystery friends were revealed.
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John
Hardy Oak
Darlene Smith
Christian Endeavor
Fred Champion
Glenn Champion
Glenn
Brethren Church
McLouth
Virgil Groves
C. A. Ferrie
William Nowak
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Will Lombard
Lombard
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Ray Moorman
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Everette Meyer
Oskaloosa
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Harry Zook
Chester Smith
Lizzie Gibbs
Will Smarr
Mary Frances Steed
Cushing Hospital
Leavenworth
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Woodstock
Flint
Mich
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Perry Sts
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Turkey
Greece
America
Sass Ass
Laccsti & Mxzas Tobacco Cy
Swank Jewelry
Swank
Klip
Pickens
Lois Emery
Northwestern University
U.S. A
Granada
Priscilla Lane Thomas Mitchell
Alan Hale
Commodore’ Stan
Admiral Babe
Laurel and Hardy
Loretta Young
Ray Milland
Pete Smith
Cee Suena United Life's
City Hall
Patee
Boy
Barbara Stanwyc
William Holden
Adolphe Menjou —and
Bruce Cabot
Harry Carey
Zane Grey
Robert Taylor Greer Garson
Beery
Death Valley
Wallae
Jack Benny
Buck Benny
Leo Carrillo
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