King George in Plea for Peace at Parliament Opening
King George VI opened the year’s fourth session of Parliament in London urging dedication to world peace and League of Nations support. He and Queen Mary discarded state pomp for a motor procession, with the king in a gray greatcoat and bareheaded, while calling for disarmament progress and united efforts on India’s future. Ambassador Bing was the only U.S. representative absent from the opening ceremony.
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Mdon
Orze
Great Britain
League of As Ae
Panaly
India
Prince of Wales
St. James
Queen Mary
United States
Robert W. Bing 2Im
Will Rogers aids Red Cross chapters with generous gifts
Will Rogers contributed to the Red Cross enabling 52 chapters to continue public health nursing work. Miss Matia Neely, nurse for the Douglas County chapter, oversees home nursing classes in Eudora and on the Lawrence Business and Professional Women’s Club, teaching 20 members in added Red Cross duties. Clark arraigned on jail breaking and assault charges with a $3000 bond after escape. preliminary hearing set for November 27.
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Will Rogers
Red Cross
Douglas County
Matia guNeely
Aglas County
Rogers
Miss Neely
Douglas
National Organization For
Clark
Charles
Counery
Ee Clark
Dastl
Bliff
Jack Dunkley
Imm
Dunksey
Cal- Fain
Test Your Knowledge and You Classified Clues
scrambled question fragment refers to a classified extractor puzzle about geography science and history with scattered phrases including Raritan direction dimensional terms and a mention of firemen and streets. No coherent event or person is clearly identifiable.
Will Organize Training School Thursday Night
A community leadership training school will run five consecutive evenings from Monday December 3 to Friday December 7 at First Baptist Church. Prof H K Ebright of Baker University will serve as dean and the Douglas County Council of Christian Education sponsors the event. The opener features a Biblical drama A Far Country by Vinland youths directed by Mrs Deal Six. Courses include Religious Education in the Family Rev Myron Settle Topeka, The Primary Child and the Primary Department Mrs Myron Settle Topeka, The Junior Child and the Junior Department Miss Ethel Payne Baldwin, and Principles of Teaching Rev Loren C Rapier Eudora.
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First Baptist Church
Frides
H. K. Ebright
Baker University
Baldwin
Douglas County Council of Christian Education
Vinland
Mra. Deal Six
Gtv
Myron Settle
Topeka
Kansas Council of Christian Education
Ethel Payne
Loren C. Rapier
Eudora
Kansas News Briefs Highlights Police Shuffle and Wheat Outlook
Liberal reports Chief Leppers ousted after a Methodist superintendent alleged profane conduct during a highway search for robbers. John Rarick named temporary police chief. Topeka notes Kansas wheat growth only fair in western regions due to moisture shortfalls, with pasture gains in central and eastern areas. Pratt covers opening of the ten day quail season with plentiful birds.
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Associated Press
Kan
E. C. Leppers
F. C. Fisher
Methodist Church
Lepper
John Rarick
Topeka
Kansas
North Central
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Pratt
Eight Students to Speak in KU Finals Contest
Eight University of Kansas students will compete in Fraser Hall tonight for the campus problems speaking contest sponsored by the W S G A. Competitors include Charles Anderson Neosho Mo William Coker Lawrence Joe Ivy Kansas City Mo Glenn Austin Sylvia Roland Welhorn Ozankie Ross M Robertson Marysville Logan Lane Caldwell and Robert Thorpe Wichita. Judges have not yet been announced. Last year's winner was Dorothy Bangs of Salina, marking a rare girl champion in the contest.
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University of Kansas
Fraser Hall
Charles Anderson
Neosho
William Coker
Lawrence
Joe Ivy
Kansas City
Glenn
Austin
Sylvia
Roland Welhorn
Ozankie
Ross M. Robertson
Marysville
Logan Lane
Caldwell
Robert Thorpe
Wichita
Dorothy Bangs
Salina
Review of Anthony Adverse at Plymouth Church by Rabbi Mayerberg
A Plymouth Congregational Church calendar committee will present a reception style review of Anthony Adverse in the church main auditorium Wednesday night led by Rabbi Samuel Mayerberg of Kansas City. The program starts at 5 30 with a supper break at 6 30 and resumes to 8 30 tickets bought earlier cover the supper. Tickets may be secured at the church.
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Women’s Calendar
Plymouth Congregational Church
Anthony Adverse” Wich
Samuel S. Mayerberg
Kansas City
Mayerberg
Anthony Adverse
Pleads Guilty to Robbery of Kansas Post Office
Oklahoma man pleads guilty in Tallahassee to robbing the Pleasan ton Kansas post office. The arraignment before U S Commissioner R B Marsh included William Johnson and Carl Walker, both of Oklahoma City, who were jailed on suspicion of driving a stolen car. Federal authorities ordered their hold after fingerprint checks. Johnson to be sent back to Kansas.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Fettman
William Johnson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Nely
Marsh
Johnson
Kansas
Raen-Palls
Norton
Rain Ends 11 Week Drought Slow Drizzle Helps Wheat
In Norton Kansas on November 20 AP reports over three quarters of an inch of rain fell by noon ending 11 weeks without moisture. Heavy downpours turned to soaking drizzle aiding dormant wheat and pasture. Hill City logged 15 inches of rain by 11 am while Graham County also saw first significant rain. A separate notice states police investigated a first floor Emery Apartments break in last evening with no losses reported.
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Norton
Kan
Graham County
Nien
Sine
Letters From Campus Gossip and Alums on Football
A university column mixes campus mores with intramural sports, noting Kappa Sigma and Theta banter at a guest dinner, Red Cross fund drives at the Nebraska game, and a volleyball loss by Pi Phi. It mentions professionalism accusations about the E U band and Mae West entering harness racing. An abandoned 1928 Ford roadster is found on Arkansas Street.
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Arkansas Street
Jefferson County
Marriage License Issued for Brown and Harrison Pair
A marriage license has been issued to C. Brown of Lawrence and Esther J. Harrison of Baldwin who expected to be married by a local minister.
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Brown
Lawrence
Esther J. Harrison
Baldwin
Bank Swindle Case Ties Trio to Amalgamated Theft
A clerk confessing to detectives claimed a $54 000 bank embezzlement at Amalgamated Trust & Savings. the scheme netted only $200 for him while $54 000 was taken. Accused are Otto Van Derck Joseph Blata alias Joseph Marcino and Abraham Karatz. Blata allegedly used forged entries to siphon large sums, financing two world’s fair concessions a saloon and a life insurer stake. Karatz identified as ringleader and Van Derck aimed to marry on Thanksgiving eve while seeking a clean slate.
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Chitaze
Wan
Ledger
Detective
Otto van Derck
Joseph Biata
Joseph Marcino
Massachusetts
Abraham Karatz
Minneapolis
Charles Welling
Detective Bureau
Ven Derck
Blata
Karatz
Biata
Springfield
Bista
First National Bank
Warren
Atlanta
van Derek
Gas rate case witness cites plant payout years
Topeka November 20 AP Testifying in the state corporation commission hearing on Cities Service gas rates B A Steinberg valuation engineer for Cities Service spoke of plant payback. He said new plants show profits in year five as customers grow and usage peaks after four years. The hearing covers Madison system valuation $20,000 by the state and $28,000 by Cities Service and aims to set reasonable consumer rates for Madison Baldwin and the distributor main lines.
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Topeka
State Corporation Commission
Cities Service
Steinber
Callax
Tex
Bone, Star &As Company
Steinberg
Ign Homer Hoch
Cities Service Distributing
Madison
Baldwin
Critics at Sioux Falls rail Wallace during Farmers Union meeting
E. E. Everson of St Charles Missouri objected to Secretary Wallace and New Deal programs at the national Farmers Union convention in Sioux Falls South Dakota. He accused the AAA and NRA of failing farmers by not addressing root causes and drought leaving resources dry and farmers unable to buy or pay debts.
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Sioux Falls
8. D
Wallace
AAA
NRA
E. E. Ryerson
National Farmers’ Union
Mosdy
Everson
St. Charles
S. D
Union
John A. Simpson
Doolittle Urges Kansas Officials to Support New Deal
Wichita November 20 AP Dudge Doolittle General agent for the farm credit administration in the ninth land district told Kansas official council members that it is time for the rank and file to make a go of the new deal or face the poorhouse He urged sifting out good proposals and backing them regardless of sponsor He spoke at the opening session of the three day convention and opposed county government consolidation while favoring keeping current territorial boundaries.
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Wichita
Dudge Doolittle
Farm Credit Administration
Ninth Land District
Kansas
Doolittle
NRA Salaries Drop Yet Stand Higher Than Many
Washington reports NRA salaries show a decline but remain high in many units. The recovery division has 90 workers earning above 6000 while executives rise. legal division lists 102 men with 4500 to 6000, five at 6800 and two at 8500. Chief Blackwell Smith, under 30, leads the law state segment.
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Washington
APJ
NRA
Son
Hugh
Johnson
Setzas
Donald R. Rich
Renee Counsel
Lnw
Commerce
Blackwell Smith
Beulah Wincheater Pleads Guilty in Child Enticement Case
Beulah Wincheater, 16, pleaded guilty at arraignment in Lexington to a charge of decaying and enticing and harboring a child under ten. Held on $10,000 bond, she was ordered held for Fayette county grand jury. She and Jackie Gibbons were found in Chattanooga after hitchhiking from Lexington as frantic parents searched.
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Lexington
Kys
Beulah’ Wincheater
Chattanooga
Jackie Gibbons
Clyde C. Burton
Fayette County
Jackie
Lou Givens
Death of Milton F. Allison Near Linwood
Milton Franklin Allison, 67, died this morning about three miles northwest of Linwood. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. from Federated Church in Linwood. Surviving relatives include wife Alida, two sons Roy and Carl of Linwood, and daughter Edna Davis of Kansas City.
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Milton Franklin Allison
Milton Franklin’ Allison
Linwood
Federated Chorch
Alelook
Mraii Alida Allison
Roy
Garl
Edna Davis
Kansas City, Run
Huey Long Leads LSU Band Before Honeymoon Trip
Baton Rouge reports Senator Huey Long led the Louisiana State University band in a noon concert on the campus and announced plans for a delayed honeymoon trip. He hinted at his presidential aspirations while campaigning and preparing to leave the state, with his utopian program under Governor Allen still in limbo. Long said he did not know where he was coming from yesterday but now planned a journey to the far west.
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Baton Rouge
Huey Z. Long
Louisiana State University
Muinor
Louisiana
Cir K. Alle
Attacks on Relief Housing Plan Draw Fire in DC
Washington reports the relief program to buy home sites and build low cost dwellings for the destitute unemployed faced a challenge. Comptroller General McCarl refused to permit $395,484 to go to the District of Columbia rehabilitation corporation, saying the permanent nature of the project conflicted with the emergency relief act.
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Washington
Relief Administration
McCarl
District of Columbia
Lee Deere Freed To Attend Father’s Funeral
Lee Deere, who had vanished from Cowley county jail prompting ministers to press Sheriff Anders for action, is again in custody today. He was taken yesterday to Nowata, Oklahoma, for his father’s funeral and will be returned to finish serving a liquor law sentence. The incident follows prior jail absence and ongoing legal action.
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Winfield
Kan
APJ
Lee Deere
Cowley County
Arkansas City
Me C. Anders
Undersherif
H. J. Payne
Deere
Nownata
Okla
Hopkins on education for those who can use it
Washington reports Harry L Hopkins told land grant college leaders that education should serve those who can use it not the wealthy. He attacked endowed New England universities that refuse aid to students via the FERA and argued against an aristocracy of wealth controlling learning.
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Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Association of Land Grant Colleges
Federal Relief Administrator
New England
FERA
France to Abolish Import Quotas in Months
Paris reports France plans to drop all import quotas within six to eight months and raise tariffs to protect native industries. A trade pact with the United States is hoped for soon as quota eliminations may please American exporters.
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Paris
France
Flandin
United States
Neighborhood Circle club meeting and notes
The Neighborhood Circle met at Mrs Dan Petrie s home Thursday afternoon November 15. The dressmakers committee was kept busy planning and cutting out dresses. The business meeting closed with a song My Country tis of Thee. The call was to Armistice Day but election was substituted by several. Naomi Black read scripture John 1 28 35. The secretary s report was approved as read. Next meeting with Opal Wellman on Wednesday due to Thanksgiving. A Christmas gift work requested. Guests included Mrs dutin Moses and daughter Mrs Ernest Davison and Mrs Charley Maung nol mother Mrs John Wilkins of Melouth MeLouth measured the lighter and less experienced Oskie eleven to the tunn of 13 0 on the MeLouth football field last Friday. Both teams played well and clean with viewer support aiding them materially. The All Sen club was entertained at Mrs Frank Parker s home with a covered dish luncheon at now. Election of officers: President Vern Bowen view president Elsia Weilmany secretary and treasurer Verona McDonald reporter Myra Gladys Wellman Sawer committee Fannie Droke and Faye Bayles. Next meeting with Mrs Ferne Judy on Wednesday November 2 9.
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Dan Petrie
Naomi Black
Opal Wellman
Bacha
Dutin Moses
Ernest Davison
Little
Non
New Mexico
Charley Maung Nol
John Wilkins
Melouth
Oskie
All-Sen
Frank Parker
Vern Bowen
Elsla Weilmany
Verona McDonald
Myra
Gladys Wellman
Fannie Droke
Faye Bayles
Ferne Judy
Local Oak Ridge Groups Plan Meetings and Events
Oak Ridge gatherings include Achievement day at First Presbyterian basement on November 23, Christmas meeting at Mrs. H G Van Neste home, officer elections, and a December 21 special meeting. Community notes mention a 10,000 strong mass tribute to Cardinal Mundelein and various local socials and anniversaries with neighbors and relatives in attendance.
Community Notes From Haskell Week and Nearby Links
Mrs Russell Stewart returned home from Haskell during homecoming week. Averet Shockley and daughter of Leavenworth visited Mrs Agnes Nowak and family. Ray Stewart of Lawrence was a guest last Tuesday evening at the Franke Champion home. Henry Potterlein and family moved to Lawrence to make their home. Mr McCloud of AeLouth passed through here with sixty cattle headed to Lawrence pasture. Weekly prayer meeting was at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Wellman with Mrs Jesse Graham as leader. Bible study covered Romans Chapter 2. This Wednesday evening Jesse Graham home hosts a meeting with Mrs Chester Zook and Mrs Anna Boydston assisting. Mr and Mrs Bertha Ruge of Oskaloosa are enjoying a visit this week with her mother Mrs Bertha Ruge. Mr and Mrs Raymond Swedwick entertained her parents at dinner last Sunday. Community friends note Mrs Della Weibel’s strong run for Jefferson County registrar of deeds. Mr and Mrs Jesse Graham and family attended a birthday dinner last Sunday at Mr and Mrs Coffey in Kansas City in honor of Mrs Graham’s mother Mrs Bertha Marchison. Mr and Mrs Herbert Champion and Thurston Ousdahl were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Champion last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Homer Hehn and their little son of McLouth were Thursday evening visitors, hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Jack Hehn.
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Russell Stewart
Haskell
Mrv
Averet Shockley
Leavenworth
Agnes Nowak
Ray Stewart
Lawrence
Franke Champion
Henry Potterlein
Mr. McCloud
AeLouth
Bertha Ruge
Oskaloosay
Mro
Raymond Swedwick
Della. Weibel
Registrar of Deeds
Jefferson County
Jesse Graham
Coffey
Kansas City
Thanksgiving and Community Meeting at Oak Ridge
The Oak Ridge community held its monthly meeting at the schoolhouse with a large turnout. A casket supper was served, minutes read, and plans made to combine the Christmas program with the Community club event on December 20. Gifts were exchanged for Mr and Mrs Frank Toms who will move to Lawrence after 25 years here, and birthday wishes were sent to Mrs Elvira Tspenlnub for her 90th birthday.
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W- Hu Goode
Katie “Toms
Ottawa Sun
Ialea
H.-G
Vari Neste
Harry al Neste
Milford Miller
Trinity
Lutheran Church
Oak.Ridge
Ely
Gary Miller
Alfred
Falbairn
Sandefer
Taupe
Willard Morgan A
Katie Toms
Lattice Petty
Cnts
Vernon Weeks
Lawrence Leonhard
Will Louse
Frank Toms
Lawrence
WL. Morgan
Andy
Elvira Tspenlnub
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K.U
Randi Mayerberg
Anthony Averse
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Kappa Sigs
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Theta Pledwe
Theta House
Kappa Sigsy
Gower Place
Pi Phis
Kappas
Thetas
Nebraska
Red ‘Crusaders
Mount Oread
Theta
Phi Delta Theta
E. U
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James van Dyke
Harold Thronbure
Phillips University Gand
Wiley
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Mae” West
New York
Mae West
Elizabeth
Heberling
Leon
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Emplover
National Farmer's Union
Poorhouse
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Ruey
Keee Rye Esrot
Wentz
Oklahome
London
China
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Winfield Red Cross
Wellingtoi
Edwin F. Wilcox
Veterans’ Hospitals
Ain— Frank N. Belerano
San Francisco
American Legion
Robert W. Reed
Kansgag City
Brooklyn
Jamnien Bay
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Farm
Bireau Wis
A. TR. Reel
First Presbyterian Church
H.G. van Neste
Mandelemont
Chicago
Nael Reed
Memorial High
Jayhawk
Schaake
Arthur Leoniard
Guy Shultz
Corder
M. Er
Edward Hisson
Remi
Chas. Robinson
Governor Robinson
Ot Monlay
Woodstock
Herbert Champion
Thurston Ousdahl
Frank Champion
Homer Hehn
Little Son
of. McLouth
Jack Hehn
Syastaigatty
Sesdays
Tawigad
Kansas City, Kaw Valley & Western R.R. Co
City Park
Wansake
Suday
J. Warien
Vhone
Mount Hope
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