Millions on Federal Aid Reach Nearly Nine Million
Washington reports a Comprehensive CPLA survey shows 2,620,618 employed by the government with millions more dependent on federal funds. The estimate includes 2,000,000 on direct relief and 855,867 receiving veterans benefits, plus 3,000,000 farm payments. Totals, including duplications, approach 9,000,000. future work relief could push regular government payees above 4.5 million.
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Washington
CPLA
Treasury
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Civil Service Commission
Works Progress Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
WPA
Simpson Writes Articles for The American Organist
G Criss Simpson University of Fine Arts instructor contributes to October and November issues of The American Organist. October piece discusses Christian Science services music. November explores summer church music in New York City and Brooklyn. Simpson is Kansas City organist and Juilliard student. Hitler's My Struggle issued in Braille for Nazi propaganda aims. Journal-World classifieds attract thousands of readers.
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G. Criss Simpson
University School of Fine Arts
Mr. Simpson
New York City
Brooklyn
First Church of Christ Scientist
Kansas City
Juilliard School of Music
Marriage of Lavon Elliott and George Norton Mongold
Lavon Elliott and George Norton Mongold marry in Lawrence on November 2. The couple will reside in Williamstown in a new cottage. A lively charter night welcomed the newlyweds, hosted by local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Elliott
Lavon
George Norton Mongold
Roscoe Mongold
Lawrence
Williamstown and Buck Creek Community Notes
Residents share news of travel and family visits from Williamstown and Buck Creek. Mentioned are Mildred Allen and Marjorie White commuting to the University of Kansas, a rainbow marble monument set in Underwood cemetery, birthday party for Darlene Dolan, and numerous visits to Lawrence Kansas City Lansing Ottawa Baselor and Bonner Springs.
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Walbridge
Underwood
Mildred Allen
Misa Marjorie White
University of Kansas
Darlene Dolan
Buck Creek
Darlene
Eugene O’tremble
Marlin Rumbaugh
John Hoy
Pickens Social Roundup and School Plans Highlight Week
Miss Arlein Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henik visited at the George Henik home on Wednesday afternoon. Pickens school plans a Friday program on November 22 with chances on a grocery basket and a pie social with plate lunch. Leonard Anderson traveled to DeSoto Friday evening. Frank Ruby and Lola Mae Henik visited Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Anderson Friday. Miss Florence Anderson and H L Bryan of Kansas City spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J A Anderson. Mr and Mrs K C Gryder of Independence Mo Homer Bowen and Leonard Anderson were Sunday visitors. Frank Henik injured his foot on the Eudora bridge when a 26 pound pulley fell. Several from this vicinity attended the Mackey community meeting Friday. Mrs Leonard Anderson visited.
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Alfred Jones
Emma Wickey
Henry
Marie
Elmer
Lawrence
Charles Henik
James Pritchard
Arlein Anderson
Lydia Allison
Howard Cline
Tonganoxie
Katie Henik
William Henik
Willard Hubbard
Donald Sigcoe
Kansas City
Ira Hubbard
T. E., Hubbard
Jeanette Peebles
Harold Hubrd
C.R. Figgins
Pomona
Bill Ahern
Pat
Bonner Springs
James Torpey
Sam Peebles
George Henik
Shel Harold Hubbard
Earl Allison
Ottawa
John Fox
Charles Henak
Lansing
William Henak
Baselor
Mary Foley
Dale Lilley
Bryan Eddins
Denver
Colo
Oleta Lilley
Lilley
Pickens School
Leonard Anderson
DeSoto
Frank
Ruby
Lola Mae ‘Henik
Florence Anderson
H. L. Bryan
Fairview WFM Society Meets With Mrs Hubbard
The W F M Society gathered Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Charles Hubbard presiding. Twenty four members and visitors attended as the meeting proceeded with reports and brief remarks.
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W. F. M. Society
Charles Hubbard
Singing and social events noted in Zion church
Devotionals led by Fane Koehler and Mrs. William Wells. Women read in South America study by Dorothy Leary, Mrs. Rose Day, Mabel Peters. Social hour lunch served by Mrs. Hubbard with Ed Harvey and Horrell assistance. Multiple visits and dinners across Lawrence and local homes. Junior Missionary Society met with 20 children present. birthdays and family gatherings observed with meals in White district and at Brown/Leary homes.
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Pd Zion
Fane Koehler
William Wells
Pence
Southern Cross
South America
Dorothy Leary
Rose Day
Mabel Peters
Hubbard
Ed Harvey
Horrell
William . Meairs
Myers
Lawrence
Ernest Leary
Bert
G. E. Cadwell
Ruth
E. L. Brown
Koehler
Edna
Brown
Jennie Leary
Eugene Leary
Norman
Ellen
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New Bridge
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Marin County
Old Fort Point
Associated Press
Simpson
Organist Magazine
Hitler
Germany
Journal-World
Williamstown
James Epperson
Topeka
Paxico
Arthur White
Cleve Allen
Levi Schenck
Mary Ellison
Grantville
Kingman
Primitive Baptist Church
Maggie Kathan
Lecompton
Huntington Park
Calif
Pickens
Mackey
Marx—Brothers
NTA
Groucho
Chico
Harpo Merz
Standard
Standard Oil
Jack Hylton
Columbia Network
Fairview
Aileen Cooper
Edna, Koehler
Set
Aes
Vernon Garrett
Kley An ‘Irginia
Redfield
John Metsker
Olson Brothers
Vinland
Brownlee Farm
E. Bb. Pine
White District
Walter Pohl
Kenneth
Excelsior
Paul Koehler
Everett Pence
Notarne
Hanes
P. H. Hanes Knitting CO
Winston-Sarem
N. C
Hanes Union- Suits
P Bree
Ford
Fane
Marshall
ATS
E Penn Oil
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