Coronado Tribute Opens With Party
Albuquerque notes the Coronado cuarto centennial celebration opening with a 1940s style party. The federal government backs the event with 200000 dollars and events span New Mexico Texas Arizona Colorado and later Oklahoma and Kansas in 1941. Juan Francisco de Cardenas attends as Spanish ambassador amid wide regional participation and an 80000 dollar Coronado national museum dedication at Bernalillo.
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Albuquerque
N. M
American Southwest
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Cibola
Mexico
Rio Grande
New Spain
Coronado Cuarto
New Mexico
Texas
Arizona
Colorado
Oklahoma
Kansas
Juan Francisco de Cardenas
United States
Plymouth
Southwest
Coronado
Coronado National Museum
Bernalillo
Here
Compostela
Gran Quivira
University of New Exico
Dodge City Opposes Johnson Act in Civic Council Meeting
More than a hundred residents of Dodge City gathered to oppose the Johnson act and endorse freeing economic resources for England, France and Belgium. They called for repeal of the act and the embargo provisions and backed Hull’s stance on Dutch East Indies to resist Japan.
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Dodge City
Kan
American Citizens’ Defense Council
England
France
Belgium
Hull
Dutch East Indies
Japan
C. C.isely
Johnson
Delegates for Roosevelt from Shawnee County named
Shawnee county sends 56 delegates to the Democratic state convention in Salina on June 10 to back a move granting Kansas votes to President Roosevelt for renomination. Possible presidential choice listed as Harry H. Woodrine. The county central committee chose delegates last night and urged reelecting Lynn Brodrick and Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark as national committeeman and committeewoman.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Goto
Salina
Kansas
Roosevelt
Harry H. Woodrine
Lynn Brodrick
Georgia Neese Clark
Orelle Bauersfeld
Shawnee
Chicago
Harold Brown
Holton
Charles Iller
Oskaloosa
Kansas veteran leader named as new state commander
Harry W. Brent of Topeka was elected Kansas commander of the United Spanish War Veterans. Mrs. Mary Clifton of Ft. Dodge became auxiliary president. Junction City will host the 1941 convention, with affiliation updates and local roll call. Ban Johnson results list matches in Manhattan, Junction City, Fairbury, Beatrice, Concordia, and Belnit.
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Kansas City
Iran
Harry W. Brent
Topeka
Kansas
Mary Clifton
Ft. Dodge
Junction City
Kansas Electric Power Announces New Office Hours
Kansas Electric Power Company reveals a revised schedule effective June 932. Weekdays 8 am to 5 pm and Saturdays 8 am to noon. Saturday bills payable will be accepted the following Monday to comply with the federal wage hour law.
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Kansas Electric Power Company
Big Names Tackle Full Time Jobs for Defense
Washington May 29 Two top industrial leaders Edward R. Stettinius of United States Steel and William S. Knudsen of General Motors take on full time duties to keep peacetime defense plants operating. President Roosevelt says they are the only two of seven members with full time loads from the start. Sidney Hillman will also devote nearly full time. four others serve part time and all are unpaid.
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Washington
Edward R. Stettinius
United States Steel
William S. Knudsen
General Motors
Roosevelt
National Defense Council
Stettinius
Knudsen
Sidney Hillman
Amalgamated Cloths Workers
Commission
Judiciary panel approves Hatch bill on state and federal workers
The House Judiciary Committee voted 16 to 7 to approve the Senate approved Hatch bill extending restrictions on political activity from federal employees to federal state workers. The panel had previously shelved and then reconsidered the legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Judiciary Committee
Washington
Willkie to Meet Landon in Topeka Conference
Akron Ohio May 29 Wendell Willkie a New York utility executive and potential Republican presidential candidate will meet Alf Landon the 1936 party presidential nominee in Topeka Kansas tomorrow Willkie said he was invited by Landon who is the titular head of the Republican party and he did not know the conference course.
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Akron
Wendell Willkie
New York
Alf M. Landon
Topeka
Kan
Tomorre Willkie
Landon
Davis to Run for Senator in Kansas
Former Governor Jonathan M. Davis announced his bid for the Democratic nomination to represent the district in the Kansas state senate. Davis, a Bronson resident, previously ran as an Independent for governor two years ago. the current senator from the district is Harry Warren of Fort Scott.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Jonathan M. Davis
Davis
Bronson
Harry Warren
Corliss Social Notes Include Graduates and Visitors
Local residents attend eighth grade graduation at Prairie Star and commencement exercises in Corliss. Thelma Murphy helps decorate the schoolhouse in Olathe, Wayne Luther moves to the Huff farm, and many neighbors visit each other across DeSoto and Lawrence. Several Mrs Hickerson and family connections are noted alongside moves and dinner visits.
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Helen Doane
Olathe
Thelma Murphy
Miss Murphy
Prairie Star
Milton Quaintance
Wayne Luther
Huff Farm
Bulah Wolfe
John Turner
Lawrence
Jasper LeSueur
Johnnie Gibner
DeSoto
J. Clark
Cleborn
Tex
B. H. Sonntag
Art Culbertson
Roy "Frisbie
Frank Doane
Corliss
Willow Springs Farm Bureau
Lee Middleton
String Town
Middleton
Kansas City Star
Roy Hickerson
Ethel Corliss
Floyd Corliss
Hickerson
Agnes Avenue
General Hospital
Henry Kluss
Local Families Share Visits and News Across Number Ten Area
A roundup of Sunday visits and family updates from Number Ten and nearby: Jerold Hobson and family hosted guests, the Emerys and Hobsons dined with Harry Hobson and Dale, and Carl Hobbs visited Ed Stoneking’s home after a fruit-damaging Arkansas trip. Baby Sharon Kay Clary born May 14 at Ranson hospital Ottawa, and May 23 mother at Capper home. Several Mother's Day calls and visits noted among Hobson Barkley Kellerman Sturdevant and others, with Juanita Hayes staying with Mrs Cunningham for a few days.
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Jake Caldwell
Topeka
Frank Kellerman
Arkansas
Earl Clary
Ranson Hospital
Ottawa
Sharon Kay
Carl Sturdevant
Karleene Sue
St. Louis
Roy Barkley
Homer Leon
Hugh Hines
H. S. Barkley
Baldwin
Hattie Brune
Agnes Sample
Nellie Kellerman
Local social notes and moves in Kansas households
Dale Hobson joined a Hi Y group touring Kansas City. Raymond Stoneking stayed at the Ed Stoneking home with a weekend visit from Sunday to Monday. The Coates and Marjorie hosted them Sunday. Charles Hershel moved to Topeka for work. Earl Clary plans to move next week after handling chores. Detwilers and Leroy Charles returned to Greeley Colorado. Randal family moved to Baldwin. Eben Little and children from Ottawa relocated to Mrs. Mable Gilliland’s farm. Glen Stark of Neosho died after a brief illness. Mrs. Jerold Hobson attended Baldwin exhibits with Gereldene. Several Topeka guests visited M. Hird for Mother's Day. A May 12 picnic at Baldwin Joseti hosted by multiple families. Eight KU students enjoyed a ham burger fry at Stewart cabin. Homer Clary, Harry Sutton, Leroy Stoneking, Earl Clary and Ed Stoneking worked at A. R. Miller farm draining a water-filled cellar.
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Dale Hobson
Kansas City
Raymond Stoneking
Ed Stoneking
Harold Coates
Marjorie
Charles Hershel
Miller Farm
Topeka
Hershel
Earl Clary
Mr. Clary
Ray Detwiler
Leroy Charles
Greeley
Colo
Randal
Charles Bowser
Baldwin
Eben Little
Ottawa
Mable Gilliland
Mile Embrey
Glen Stark
Neosho
Stark
Governor Stark
Missouri
Jerold Hobson
Gereldene
Paul Johanning
Roy Jardon
Bart Jardon
Mrrs
Oo. M. Hird
Baldwin Joseti
No. 10
Dana Hobson
Sharon Lee
Oscar Turner
Betty Ann
Hibbard Taul
Charles Gale
Gilbert Kapelle
K. U
Stewart Cabin
Homer Clary
Harry Sutton
Leroy Stoneking
A. R. Miller Farm
Villa Eden Social Roundup and Local Happenings
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Torneden and family spent Sunday evening with Lena and Louis Torneden. William Torneden aided Fred Harmon with shingling. Mrs. Fern Wilson of Lawrence visited her parents the Brock family. William Torneden Jr and Lela Kindred attended a birthday dinner at Otto Luckan’s in Pleasant Grove. John and Fred Zimmerli trapped nine wolves recently. Grade school exercises at Linwood drew attendees though no local graduates this term. Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Holmes and others hosted Monday gatherings. Graham and Shaw households shared Wednesday supper with Iva Ruth. Rain abundance slows farm work with wet fields delaying corn planting. Mrs. Sawyer has been very ill. Mr. and Mrs. James Toyner and family joined the birthday dinner at the Luckan home.
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Carl Torneden
Lena
Louis Torneden
William Torneden
Fred Harmon
Fern Wilson
Lawrence
W. E. Brock
Lela Kindred
Otto Luckan
Pleasant Grove
John
Fred Zimmerli
Linwood
Shirley
Holmes
Graham
Walter Shaw
Iva Ruth
Sawyer
James Toyner
Pleasant Grove kin host Kansas City visitors this weekend
Otto Luckan and family of Pleasant Grove hosted relatives. Mr and Mrs Frank Henik of Kansas City spent the weekend with local folks, sharing time and family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Luckan
Familly
Pleasant Grove
Frank Henik
Kansas City
Kansan families join field day trip and visit relatives
Charlies Topping and son Jimmie with Mr and Mrs Alfred Haegle traveled to Manhattan for a field day program. Mrs Russell Anderson and daughters Toss and Sandra from Kansas City, Mo, visited her parents Mr and Mrs M L Colman for several days last week.
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Charlies Topping
Jimmie
Alfred Haegle
Manhattan
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Hauber
Bert Emery
J. L. Hobson
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Carl Hobbs
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Hugbody
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Villa Eden
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Seraneurs
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