Turkey Marks Republic Anniversary With Vast Celebration
Ankara reports a nation poised for a 72 hour jubilee starting at dawn tomorrow. A million citizens will parade at 150 steps per minute as Mustafa Kemal leads a multiracial, multi occupational display. Electric and candle decorations adorn homes and mosques, while slogans praise patriotism and home industry. Soviet Russia will attend the reviewing stand with Kemal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankara
Turkey
Turkkey
Mustafa Kemal
Ediele
Russia
Kemal
Series of November church meetings at First Presbyterian
The Rev. Theodore H. Astman announces a November series of Wednesday evening spiritual emphasis meetings at First Presbyterian Church Ninth and Vermont. Each session starts 730 except Nov 15 rally at 630. Speakers include Mrs Bruce Cameron Dr James Naismith Dean Paul Lawson and Mr Astman with soloists Mary Louise Beltz Dale Vliet J Morey Brandstetter Alice Denon Mildred Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore H. Astman
First Presbyterian Church
Ninth
Vermont Streets
Astman
Mary Louise
Bruce Cameron
Dale Vliet
Dean Paul Lawson
James Naismith
Alice Denon
Mildred Dunn
President Harper to Speak on Russia at First Methodist
Evansville College President Earl Harper will lecture Sunday night at First Methodist Church Baldwin. He describes three months in Russia interviewing officials and peasants and will explain the reasons behind Russia US relations in a humorous rapid-fire talk. His world affairs interest and nuanced observations are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Harper
Evansville College
Evansville
Ind
First Methodist Church
Baldwin
Russia
Harper
United States
Indiana
Ohio
Hearing Continued In Kerr Assault Case In Kansas City
The preliminary hearing for Kerr of Kansas City on an assault with intent to kill charge was continued indefinitely as his attorney attends a special legislative session. The incident stemmed from a duck blind clash near Lake View station with complainants Fred Shimmons and C. C. Shimmers of Lawrence, Kerr free on a $500 bond. In Haifa, Palestine police and Arabs clashed, one killed and 35 wounded amid anti immigration protests. In Havana, Cuba, a general strike was called by the Confederation of Labor starting Monday midnight to protest troop and worker clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Kerr
Kansas City
Kerr
George K. Melvin
Lake View Station
Fred Shimmons
C. C. Shimmers
Lawrence
Haifa
Palestine
Carl
Havana
Confederation of Labor
Cuba
Flow of gold to the Denver Mint draws nationwide shipments
Denver October 28 AP The Denver mint is receiving gold at about a million dollars weekly as prospectors flood in since the government raised the gold purchasing price. Gold comes by express shipments and registered mail in bars dust and grains. Receipts total around $500000 since Wednesday. Guards regulate entry while gold is melted assayed tagged and logged. Shipments come from states west of the Mississippi and occasionally from as far as Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Denver Mint
Mark A. Skinner
Skinner
Mississippi River
Maine
Luther Sermon at Trinity Lutheran Sunday at 11 A.M.
The Rev C A Puls will lead a sermon on the story of Martin Luther as part of Reformation Day observances at Trinity Lutheran church Sunday at 11 o clock. The service includes Luther hymns and anthems, with Meribah Moore directing the choir and solo offerings by Miss Moore and offertory by Allitson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
C. A. Puls
Lutheran Church
Puls
Trinity- Lutheran Church
Luther
God
Meribah Moore
Ohl
Miss. Moore
Lord
Allitson
George Trovillo
Trinity
Thorne
Costa
Deaths and Funerals for Smith and Northcott
T S Smith aged 77 died last night at 748 Locust street with burial planned for Ellinwood and wake at Funk chapel. Surviving are the wife four daughters including Mrs Carl Holbeck Mrs J E Liggett and Mrs A Paxson and Mrs P J Apel plus two sons Harry R of Concordia and Charles of Denver and a sister Susie E Smith. Eliza C Northcott aged 92 died at her daughter’s home 1409 Rhode Island street Washington DC. She leaves four children including Mrs Gregg Clarence C Northcott J W Northcott and ey Northcott. Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at Linneus Methodist church with burial in Linneus. flowers urged not to be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Smith
J. S. Smith
Locust Street
Funk Chapel
Ellinwood
Carl Holbeck
Lawrence
J. E. Liggett
A. J. Paxson
Salina
P. J.apel
Goodwell
Okla
Susie E. Smith
Harry R. Smith
Concordia
Charles Smith
Denver
Eliza C. Northcott
W. E. Gregg
Rhode Island Street
Receives Fresh Stamps Montell Collects New Gains
R L Montell of 1143 Pennsylvania Street Lawrence a stamp collector keeps them fresh. He has three letters from Miami bearing Graf Zeppelin stamps marking the airship’s Century of Progress flight to Chicago. Admiral Richard Byrd on his Little America trip carries a letter to Mantell. stamped and mailed back it will cost three cents after government post office use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Montell
Pennsylvania
Street
Miami
Fla
Chicago
Richard E. Byrd
Little America
Mantell
Will
Byrd
Montell
Sanding Of K-10 To County Line Underway
The state highway department began sanding 12 miles of highway between the junction of 73 West and 50 North to the Douglas Osage county line and between Lawrence and the Johnson county line. Work is temporary paving is planned later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Johnson County
State Highway Department
Douglas-Osage
Finney's Checks at Trial in Emporia Embezzlement Case
In Emporia Kansas Warren W Finneys powers as manager of the Emporia Telephone Co center stage as the embezzlement trial proceeds with charges he took about 75000 from Fidelity State and Savings Bank The state says he issued checks without authority while defense argues for implied power The trial includes testimony about 1927 minutes and a questioned contract with Southwestern Bell and a bank bookkeeper's June illustration of a 6000 entry added to the June bank statement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
Warren W. Finney
Emporia Telephone Company
Fidelity State and Savings Bank
Ie . Finney
H. D. McBride
St. Louis
Southwestern Bell Company
Hugh Wedell
Finney
E. R. Sloan
John K. Schenck
Southwestern Bell
McBride
Schenck
Dorothy Dawson
Escape Plot Fails at Washington Penitentiary
Four inmates attempted to climb over the walls at the Washington state penitentiary in Walla Walla. A guard tower gunfire left Donald F. Collins dead and Job James Fenning believed dying. two others surrendered and are in solitary. Fenning, Collins, McCourt, and Hrehan were noted as violent criminals with lengthy sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
Washington State Penitentiary
Donald F. Collins
Job James Fenning
Ace
James McCourt
Carl “Bingo” Hrehan
McCourt
Collins
Nudists abandon colony near Benbrook in sudden closure
A Fort Worth AP brief reports that Tarrant county nudist colony near Benbrook shut down as cold nears and hounds pursue the site with amateur sleuths. Camp spokesman says privacy cannot be kept as reporters hunt. Also notes former Kansas state official Harry R. Cunningham dies in Helena at 65, once Wakeeney resident and Montana Life Insurance president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Tarrant County
Benbrook
Altho
Kansan
Helena
Mont
Harry R. Cunningham
Wakeeney
Kan
Montana Life Insurance Company
Valley Falls teachers meet and local social events noted
All grade teachers attended the first teachers meeting Saturday at Valley Falls. Several local women including Mrs. Ed Myers Mrs. Alice Bates and Mrs. Effie Dewey are visiting relatives from Valley Falls and Lawrence. The grand lodge delegates from Paloma and Rebe ac State Assembly are listed. Lloyd Chapman U S N departs for Honolulu after furlough. The Century Club and All-Sen clubs held open meetings with hostesses and luncheons. Mercy Hospital work and upcoming hostesses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Falls
Ed Myers
Alice Bates
Effie Dewey
Lawrence
Effie M. Dewey
Grand Lodge
Rebeac
Paloma
Lloyd Chapman
Honolulu
Thomas Chapman
Earl Chapman
Estes. Chapman
Kansas City
A. C. Chapman
Margretta
Thomas
Alice Shrader
Louise Gephart
Quinter
Tanner Shrader
Roland Shrader
Mercy Hospital
Anna Steeper
Will Parsons
Anna. Glynn
Toneka
Andrew Dick
Johnson to Replace Former NRA Attitude
Washington reports a shift in NRA enforcement toward prosecuting conspicuous violators. Hugh Johnson signals readiness to test the industrial code in court, with Ford excluded from government contracts. Ford replies that it observes and exceeds code requirements while Johnson labels a dealer bid as a Ford test and accuses Ford of injustice to American industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Henry Ford
Ford
Roosevelt
Johnson
Hose
Blue Eagle
White House
Ford Motor Company
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Motor Code’ Authority
NAA
Forest Conservation Corps
Supreme Court
Women Enter Corn Husking Contest at Douglas County Fair
A novelty corn husking contest for women is set for Tuesday at Owen Mitchell farm near Lawrence in Lake View. Women compete while men are weighed. prizes include a purse and sewing kit. Riverside Farm Bureau women serve lunch. county winners may advance to the state contest in Norton on November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Owen Mitchell
Lawrence
Lake’ View
Norton
Riverside Farm Bureau
Chester Spray
Fred Peterson
Beattie Collins
Ee Christian Church
What Do You More Than Others Sermons For Sunday
Rev. Seth W. Slaughter of the First Christian church continues a sermon series titled What Do You More Than Others with this week focusing on making disciples. C. E. Sawhill conducts the choir anthem The King of Love My Shepherd Is, with Blanche Sams Dixie Finley and Claude Scott as soloists. Violinist Charles Kahnestock will play Elegie by Czerwonsky as offertory. Public invited to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth W. Slaughter
First Christian Church
C. E. Sawhill
Shelley
Blanche Sams
Dixie Finley
Claude Scott
Charles Kahnestock
Hutchison
Czerwonsky
Halloween Socials and Luncheon Gatherings Listed
Local clubs and families held various gatherings around a football game day. Mrs. F C Allen hosted a luncheon with a diverse guest list including Mrs. Trige and the McBrides. Open houses for out-of-town friends followed the game. Recreation club women entertained, and Friday contract club met for luncheon and cards. Y M L club planned a Halloween party at the Ware home. The Alford Clarke post VFW held a masquerade with prizes, a cakewalk, cauldron fortune, and cornstalk decorations. Cider and doughnuts closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Williams
Y. M. L. Club
Mrs. Galen
Ware
Mississippi Street
Alford Clarke Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
J. W.dorton
Jim Saunders
Hundley
Social notices from game day visit and travel
Mr and Mrs Sterling Bray and son Charles and Roy Lindblade of Topeka were guests of Mr and Mrs H W Firner for the football game and dinner. Oliver D Freese of Tetonia Idaho visits sister Miss Mary Freese and relatives. Scott Holloway and Elroy Ayer head to Libers Mo for weekend with relatives. Henry Asher leaves tonight for Washington DC on business. Mrs ma Banks condition after operation at Memorial hospital improved. Mr and Mrs N M Draper arrive from China to stay with Draper parents. Draper to be district manager in Manchuria on return. Miss Josephine Klein and Ed Walein visit from Kant City to spend tomorrow with mother Mrs Ed Klein. Mr and Mrs A B Mitchell returned from Wichita trip. Mrs Cameron Marshall and infant discharged from Memorial hospital. Marguerite Smith heads to Kansas City for visit. Allen Burch and Wichita children Betty Joan Howard visit for game, guest of A B Mitchell. Prof and Mrs Frank Kerekes and Frances stay with Mrs F C Wenrich during Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education meeting. Kerekes an instructor at Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Bray
Charles
Roy Lindblade
Topeka
H. W. Firner
Oliver D. Freese
Tetonia
Ida
Mary Freese
Scott Holloway
Elroy Ayer
Libers
Henry Asher
Washington, D. C
Ma Banks
Memorial Hospital
N. M. Draper
China
Manchuria
Josephine Klein
Edwalein
Kansas
Rd Klein
Kant City
Ed Klein
A. B. Mitchell
Wichita
Cameron Marshall
Chigg Street
Marguerite Smith
Kansas City
Allen Burch
Betty
Joan
Howard
Frank Kerekes
Frances
Ames
F. C. Wenrich
Kerekes
Society For the Promotion of Engineering Education
Iowa Agricultural College
McGill and Carpenter to Protest Kiro Dam Hearing
Senator George McGill and Representative Carpenter plan to appear before the Mississippi Valley committee Monday to oppose the proposed Kiro dam on the Kaw river near Topeka. The advisory Public Works Administration panel will hear opponents and allow proponents to present their views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George McGill
Kansas
Carpenter
Mississippi Valley Committee
Kiro
Kaw River
Topeka
Public Works Administration
E. H. Brown
Objects To Steel Prices Demand Lower Rail Costs
Washington October 28 The administration told steel firms it will not lend funds for railroad rail purchases without full examination of company books and costs unless rails fall to 35 a ton The transportation coordinator Joseph B Eastman released letters from steel firms setting 37 75 per gross ton for first quality rails accusing prior consultation and lack of competition Prospective buyers read the classified page daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph B. Eastman
Protests Over NRA Insignia on New York Campaign Signs
A telegram from Fiorello LaGuardia to Joseph V. McKee accuses Recovery party candidate Hugh S. Johnson of using NRA insignia on campaign posters to mislead voters. LaGuardia says the Blue Eagle symbols imply NRA ties to the Recovery effort, violating NRA guidance and executive orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Joseph V.mckee
New York
Washington
Joseph V. McKee
New York City
Hugh S. Johnson
Fiorello LaGuardia
Fusion
McKee
NRA
Hugh
Eee
V. McKee
E Recovery Party
Recovery Administration
LaGuardia
Ite House
National Recovery
National Recovery Administration
First Baptist Church Activities and Services
Listing for First Baptist Church at Eighth and Kentucky with ministers C C Cunningham and Charles W Thames. Includes church school, morning worship with the theme Enlargement: the Theme of the Kansas Convention, hymns and organ music, 10:50 service times, B Y P U discussion led by Irene Farrar, union evening worship with First Christian church, and a sundry schedule of meetings and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Eighth
Kentucky
C. Cunningham
Charles W.thames
Paul C. Rankin
Church School
Ba Strong
Clarence C. Robinson
Dudley Buck
Batiste
Lemmenas
P. U
Irene Farrar
First Christian Church
W. Slaughter
Charles W. Thomas
W. A. Thayer
Roe
Tanner
North Lawrence
Herbert Muttman Jr
Christian Endeavor
Douglas County Board bills and parish notices excerpt
The document outlines numerous county payments for road and bridge funds, salaries, supplies, and dependent care for Douglas County, Kansas. It lists bills approved by the Board of County Commissioners for December including road funds, bridge funds, salaries, supplies from multiple vendors, and public assistance items. It also contains a fragmentary roster of residents in a county home and farm, with names, ages, and health notes, and a city-wide notice from a newspaper publication.
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Colorado
Methodist
Linneus, Mo
Linneus
R.L. Montell
Texas
Stern
F. C. Allen
Fred Trige
Re. C
E. McBride
Jack
M McBride
Moree
Nettles
Isabel Perry
Merriam
R. K. Glatthar
M. F. Hudson
The
Congregational Church
Senator McGill
Representative Carpenter
St. Luka A.M.E
M. C. Knight
James Bryant
N. Stone
Union Missionary Society
St. James
Church
Knight
Jesus
Allen Teague
Missouri
Siuce
Standard Oil Products
Aul Es Eny
Ite
Bias & Sextette
Pilier
Smth
Llegar
Eascasoad
Asienconenire
Belle Henjen Wee
Bevery
Auspices Young
Peog Toe Dramatic i
Mi One
Yin Alee
Katie Allace
Iné
Sallie Marveyeen
Thureday
Stewards
Goldie. Wilson
Emma Baonet
Chas. Reustitter
Cee Cawtecceel
Jon Larey
Deeunderte
Emma
Anna B. F Monee
Ag Era
Denden
Rene
Law Daily Journal-World
Board of Commissioners
E. Shidde
M. Bunce
Ice
Ee . Cox
C. B. Redmond
L. Hollingsworth
R. Brubaker
RE. Gimblet
J. §. Tobler
CG. K. Rothrock
Ye Ee Ou di Batchen
Fond Pe
Melvin ‘Perdue
T. Huey
Ang
A. D. Longfellow
Eriinore Haw
B. Axe
E. Price
Jake Reusch
Lucas Fleer
Elton Dark
Ohn Daniels
W.T. Jacobs
Bridge Fund
Ee .Co
Clarke
Chas. Lamb
la Lamrence Taperks
Bedeworth Shesee Cs
Wwe
Treas and Iy
Evens
Bridge
Frank Biller
Albert ‘Gracber
Pond Fund
Alva Hodges
Teeter Battery
L. Trueblood
Road Fynd
Pea
Ri Rvia
Rom Uni
Saashae
Creather
Bicetite Products Co
Ack T. Dunkley
Jude Anderson
Sinclair Refining Co
Sie Fund
Allle-Chalmers
Mig. Co
Funi
John Callahan
Lary
Pickers &Welding
Hehe Beanland
Gine Williama Motor Co
Hettie Scanland
Fee Eame
Hamilton Motor, Co
U.S
Elsie E. Armstrong
Esther M. Sanders
Harold C. Fisher
Icenses
Alex Gardner
L. E. Hoover
H. Gllum
A Penfeld Jones
Kennedy
Rowen Tron
Bell
City Water Dept
Kane, Eiie. Power Co
Avete Bi
Gual ¢ Mere
Bullene- Skinner Skinner Motor Co
Prifee Fund
Ridge Fund
James Feasvalary
Topeka Prreneer Co
Bart
Ont H. Jones
Martin
Tractor. Co
Gladys Bowman
Mary Payers
L. M. Johnson
Mildred LeSeur
W. Hosford
F. Baldwin
Cha
A. Springer
Frank E. Banks
Vern Haw. Co
Grange Fair
Lamber Co
Pollock
Hoover
Hospital Dale
Wm. Fetty, Co
Green Bros
Dependents
Kansas’ Public Service Co
J.batterton, Co
Water Dept
Springer
Justice
F. Y. Carter
D. E. Jolly
Madona -Harnar
Alice McClee
Meneer Co
Deko Marmuerite cCleery
Wm. Zweifet
Rury
Verry Richards
A. Dieson
Geo
Wy Selell
J. D. Lyle
Stness
Pendenta
O. McCleery
T. D. Funk
Farm Fund
John Toler
Penfield Jones
N. D. Messer
Berry Barber
Oceth
Tamberry Barber
Ly Journal- Wi
Douglas Minnie Lucas
Holbeck
F. Metsker
Pendents
Aan
Depeno' A Weittey
de- Pearl E. Meteker
Lautishi Ochler Mere
Round Corner
Drug Co
Sam'p Maret
Philp Petroleum
Jack T. Dunkley
Ittendents
En . Jones
Uy Byron
Depansee Tet Pane St.aler
Depand
Nts
Peart
Peart E. Metsker, Co. Home Matron ——__________ J. F. Metsker
John Mille
Keelers
Kennedy Plumbing
Lawrence Emotee
Kansas State
Ball Memorial
Penton
John
Damm
Big Springs Cerne
Fred
Flory
T. Bi Lima
F. Dunkley
Theta Pal World
Daily Journal World
Mattie Warren
Tolia Reusch
Sarah Russell
Mary Lloyd
Anna Martin
Ruth Langley
Ella McGrew
Mary Bryant
Jagaie, Lee
Matha Elliott
Carrie Alten - Co
Amelia Brazil
Im. McGrew
Sylvester Lamb
A. J. Duan
Hawk
Geo. Robertson
Taber
Geo. Gardner
John Williamez
Franklin Galley
Edwin B. Wood
Eck. Wr McDowst
M. McDowel
John’ Stanclif
Anderson
Otto Wallenzine
M. So. Fair
Cc C. Snyder
Tom Johnson
Fred Berry
John Baker
Robert Whitside
Henry
Port
Ee Ae Pearle
Metsrer
Sala i
Ae Meier
John Ehrlich
Ula
Mobter de EL
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