Topeka editor Frank MacLennan dies at 128
Frank Pitts MacLennan longtime editor of the Topeka State Journal and former Associated Press director died after a heart attack at his home in Topeka Kansas Funeral services are set for Tuesday at Cedar Crest with Dr Charles M Sheldon officiating He leaves widow Madge Overstreet Wright MacLennan a daughter May 18 1925 and a brother E C MacLennan of Cascade Col. He built a paper noted for independence resisting political factionalism and guided the State Journal through banking and civic battles including a push for uniform interest on public funds He was born March 1 1855 in Springfield Ohio and began in newspapers at an icy age.
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Topeka Publisher a Pioneer in News Judgment
A Topeka publisher long linked with the Associated Press for his grasp of what is news and his instinct to cable early reports. He sent quick coverage in 1924 of the tomb thought to be Cheops, underscoring his belief that a good reporter is the salvation of the newspaper.
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Deaths and Funerals Annie Pattie Mansfield 72
Mrs Annie Pattie Mansfield of 815 Garfield avenue aged 72 died early yesterday morning. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Rumsey brothers funeral home with Rev Clarence Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by husband J W Mansfield and four daughters Mrs H V Johnson Gashland Missouri Mrs H H Masterson Halfway Oregon Mrs Martin Swanson Wichita and Mrs Harvey Cannon Lawrence.
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Jayhawkers Leave for Washington for Intersectional Tilt
The Kansas Jayhawker football team leaves Santa Fe station at 7:25 after the Missouri game for Washington D C, to face George Washington University in an intersectional clash. Arriving 8:40, they will be hosted by the Kansas Alumni association with a Willard Hotel dinner and dance. A two day stay in the capital includes sightseeing before returning to Lawrence Tuesday evening.
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Kansas-Missouri clash set for 1 PM Thanksgiving day
Dr F C Allen of the University of Kansas athletics announces the early 1 o'clock kickoff for the Kansas Missouri football game on Thanksgiving. The day is a holiday to allow Lawrence residents ample time for home meals and travel to Washington after the game. Prospective buyers are urged to read the classified page daily.
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Sun blinded studs hear cheering on campus gridiron
Official attendance 6,232 for the Town State game described as good for a low-stakes match. Notes include sunlit east stands, mock debate over stadium orientation, comical missteps, and campus social events. Report highlights Betas at a Grand Manner gathering, dance misadventures, and early All American talk with Delts and Sigmas referenced.
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No K U grid drills prompt Missouri game plan
Coach Ad Lindsey orders hard drills for the Jayhawkers after a Town State game. Ten days before Missouri and two games remain Thanksgiving at Missouri and George Washington in D C. Practice will be heavy this week with a focus on defeating the Tigers and preparing for the next contests.
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Jolson Plans Retirement After Wonder Bar Film
Al Jolson announces plans to retire from motion pictures after Wonder Bar due to family happiness and wealth. He may continue performing on stage and remains ATS years old, marking a potential final screen swan song.
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Quail Season Opens for Ten Days Amid Dusty Hunts
The quail season began this morning for a 10 day period as hunters face dry fall conditions. Warm weather and dust hinder dogs, with a 70 degree afternoon and dogs in winter coats. The season runs to November 30 with a daily dog limit of 10 and quail reported to be numerous in the area. Marriage licenses were issued for Leo L Redding and Jessie Firekiller and for Dwight Thompson and Florence L Weese. marriages to be officiated by local clergy. Hosea Thornton of near Clinton pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 210 plus 7.50 costs, unable to pay and sent to county jail.
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Watch for Stolen Car and Radio Theft Reported
Emporia police said a 1980 Buick roadster was stolen Saturday night and officers were asked to watch for it heading this way though it was not seen here. Someone also removed a bar radio from a Ford roadster after midnight. Mr. and Mrs. McCreath and Mr. Taylor and son attended the American Royal in Kansas City on Saturday.
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Warm November Genie Gives Springlike Kansas Relays Hope
Temperatures reached 74 degrees yesterday and 70 at noon today as doors opened wide and furnaces cooled. Cars with tops down and fishing trips marked a near spring scene in Lawrence and across Massachusetts Street. duck hunting rain and unsettled, colder weather loom for later in the week.
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The MacFaddens Seek Divorce in New Jersey
New York AP report says Bernarr MacFadden and his wife filed divorce suits in New Jersey. The Daily News notes Mrs MacFadden seeks an accounting of a trust fund set up two years ago for her and their six children. Contributions to a shoe fund reach 68.25 dollars with Rev G A Pula seeking donations at Journal World office.
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Miners Return to Work in Tamaqua After Wage Dispute
Seven thousand hard coal miners employed by Lehigh Navigation Coal company returned to work in Tamaqua Pennsylvania after a second strike last week over wages. The stoppage affected miners who had walked out previously and resumed duties as negotiations continue.
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Grass Fire Extinguished at Twenty Third and Barker
Firemen from station No 2 extinguished a grass fire at Twenty third and Barker avenue at 1 30 this afternoon. Burning trash started the fire.
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Theft of chickens reported near Baldwin on highway 50 N
Mrs. B. A. Hammond reported to the sheriff that about 10 chickens were stolen from her farm Saturday night on the west side of Baldwin along highway 50 N. The brief notice notes the rural location and the time of the theft.
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Theft by a Shoplifter at Walters Store
The Walters store reported a dress was stolen by a shoplifter on Saturday afternoon. The dress was not missed until about 6 p.m. Saturday.
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