Reunion Held by Twentieth Kansas Veterans in Topeka
Nearly 75 members of the Twentieth Kansas volunteer regiment led by Frederick Funston gathered in Topeka for the 44th annual regimental reunion. A banquet at the Masonic Temple featured Lt. John W. Hausserman, who spoke of the regiment’s Philippine service and mining ties there. Attendees included Ervin C. Ross’s family, Rev A J Ross, and Sen. Arthur Capper who recalled a prior Topeka welcome for the unit. Lawrence and Baldwin figures from Company H attended, marking a notable postwar gathering of veterans.
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Twentieth
Kansas
Frederick Funston
Topeka
Armstrong Post
United Spanish War Veterans
Opeka Masonic Temple
John W. Hausserman
Hausserman
United States
Philippines
Ervin C. Ross
American Commissioners Office
Manila
Rev
A. J. Ross
Lawrence
Ervin Ross
Arthur Capper
Washington
Canjtal
Vicinity
Claude Dicker
Tom Raybourn
Hoke Simpson
Bert Kuhn
Joe Kendall
Art Gibson
Company H
Frank B. Dodds
J. W. Murray
Simpson Taylor
Baldwin
Medical Service Report Reveals 661 Served in September
Douglas County Medical Service monthly report shows 661 people served in September with total income of 1955.50 and expenses totaling 1968.21. Outlays included drug stores 622.41 hospitals 488.87 transportation 4.35 administration 136.22 special Dr Nelson payment 15.40 and doctors 760.96. Physicians logged 279 office calls 1831 day house calls 12 night house calls and 61 hospital calls with 177 prescriptions written.
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Douglas County
Edith Moore visits ally in Dover Colorado details
Edith Moore arrived Sunday from Dover Colorado to visit her mother and brother Cpl George Blevins. Strike reported in Hungary keeps the family in touch as Staff Sgt Richard J. British radio broadcast a Turkish Dawes, who are on leave, arrive in New York on October 10.
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Ies
Edith Moore
Dover
Colo
Breving
Ander
George Blevins
Hungary
New York
Richard J
General strike declared in Hungary amid German occupation
Broadcast heard by C W I reported a general strike across Hungary, the German-occupied kingdom, with no details given. The news notes the absence of specifics while noting the wartime context.
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Hungary
Kingdom
C.W.I
Schoeppel States Issue Will Campaign on Overseen Governance
Kansas City Kansas October 4 1004 Gov Andrew B Schoeppel spoke to Johnson county Republicans at Shawnee Mission high school athletic field. He said if reelected the state will continue its constructive business like administration.
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Kansas City
Kan
Andrew B. Schoeppel
Johnson County
Shawnee Mission High School
World record price set for heifer at Wyoming sale
A young heifer named Lady Lill, the 15th offered, sold for 20000 dollars at the Wyoming Hereford ranch auction in Cheyenne. John E. Owen of Riverside California bought the animal, officials saying the price was a world record, exceeding the previous high bid of 13850 dollars.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming Hereford Ranch
Lady Lill
John E. Owen
Riverside
Calif
Returned by Airplane Wounded Servicemen Total 12000
New York reports Col Gordon G Bulla announces 12000 wounded servicemen have been returned by airplane across the North Atlantic since June 6 D day including letter and ambulatory cases. The figure covers the North Atlantic air transport command.
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New York
North Atlantic
Gordon G. Bulla
Air Transport Command
Local social notes reflect visits and travels across states
Readers share word of gatherings and movements as families visit relatives in Lawrence Topeka and nearby towns. The items mention Camp Vat Dorn Odd Fellows meetings in session, sketches of attendees including Mr and Mrs Glenn A Dawes Mr Ellia T Johnston and others, plus several travel plans and hospital observations.
Local social notes and visiting guests in Topeka
Miss Pauline Farrell joins O W L staff position with the Kansas Medical Society publication. Mrs Charles Herdtarfer leaves for Buffalo Ohio to be with her seriously ill sister-in-law Mrs C German. Miss Claire Freese returns from Chicago for a week at home. Major and Mrs R D Snuffer and son arrive at Landis home for a week while Major Snuffer attends synod in Topeka. Otto Barteldes leaves for a Chicago business trip. Judge and Mrs Malcolm McNaughton of Leavenworth visit sister Mrs Ralph Cain. Alicia Seufert and Miss Lucille McNaughton join dinner guests. Mrs S E Wampler recovering from recent operation at home 1305 Vermont. Mr and Mrs E M Schultz of Wichita to spend days at Mrs Robertson’s home. Miss Jean Campbell returns from Shreveport and Marshall to visit relatives.
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Fornia
O.W.L
Kansas Medical Society
Pauline Farrell
Kansas Stockman
Kansas Business Magazine
Charles Herdtarfer
Buffalo
Ohio
C. German
Claire Freese
Chicago
R. D. Snuffer
Snuffer
G. W. Landis
Major Nuffer
Fort Francis E. ‘Warren
Cheyenne
Wye
Sniffer
The
Leavenworth
Ralph Cain
Louisiana Street
Alicia Seufert
Kansas City
Lucille McNaughton
Tonganoxie
Chester Walker
Doris
Evelyn Robinson
Springfield
Otis Nutting
Ernestine
E. Wampler
Vermont Street
E. M. Schultz
Wichita
Fragmentary social notes and visits cited
Partial lines describe people visiting relatives in Evanston and Kaneaa GHEY, with mentions of Mrs. Witham and Mrs. George Hackman. The text is incomplete but shows a local social roundup format with weekday visits and family connections.
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Funston
Personali
Manhattan
Joe Duieman
Pierre Street
War Department
18Th Armorediment
North Africa
North African
Schoeppel
Will
Way
Heifer
John Owen
Glenn A. Dawes
Mary Ellen Simmonds
Tennessee
Camp
Vat Dorn
Ellia T. Johnston
Toing
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Rebekah
D. W. Bruce
Newtown
Conn
H. F. Holtzclaw
Oak Ridge
Urbana
Ill
Murray Lydie
Jay Stewart
Oak, Ridge
Oak, Ridge,Tenn., Visiting Bill Haines and His Aunt, Mrs. R. Q. Brewster
Brewster
Iowa City
Preston C. McCracken
Warren
Mary McCracken
Anna McCracken
John MacDonald Wynne
Dorothy Wynne
Maj
A. E. Inman
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Washington, D. C
Chief of Ordnance Office
Inman
Stephen
Kentucky Street
E. G. Wood
R. E. Melvin
George K. Melvin
Knoxville
Tenn
Wond
J. Dodds
Pfe
Caryl John
Jack) Dodds
Air Forces
Erie Beach
S. C
Rev. W. 8. Jamison
Brunswick
Mareel Todd
Kansas Medical Journal
Cali
Jimmy Bradfield
Santa FE
Santa FE System
Tokyo
E.P. Addy
Cana Brook
Evanston
AAA Mino
Aia
Ren
TODAY
Sydney Greenstreet
Zachary Scott
Faye Emerson - Pefer Lorre
Victor Francen
Paulette Goddard
Sonny Tufts
Sunflower
Pro
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Drake’s Bakery
Chadd
Gary
Paramount Presents
Gary Cooper
Cecil B. de Mille
Dr.Wassell
Laraine Day
Signe Hosso
Dennis O'Keefe
Carol Thurston
Carl Esmond
Stanley Ridges
Cecil B. Demille
Fred Macmurray
Barbara Stanwyck
G. Robinson
C. Chan
Ste
Grea A Nie
Russell
Aherne
Willare Parker Icee-Meey
Hhigchror
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