Reunion of Pioneer Anderson Family in Clinton Park
Descendants of James and Sarah Anderson held their twelfth annual reunion at Clinton park with about 90 relatives present. John Anderson of Kansas City, nearly 83, oldest living grandchild, recalled 1855 Kansas journey aboard ox wagons. the group included nine of thirteen children and many grandchildren. An afternoon program featured readings by Mrs Arch Meinke and a long list of attendees with extended family ties across Kansas City, Linwood, De Soto, Rossville, Topeka, Lawrence, and Lawrence County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Sarah Anderson
Kansas
Ilinois
Clinton Park
Lewis Anderson
James Anderson
Catherine Saunders
Mr. Anderson
Lyon County
Anderson Charles Anderson
Linwood
Charles Curtis
de Soto
C. Meinke
George Bruce
Kansas City
John
Aire Walters
Frank Wolfers
Frances
Oscar Powell
Ralph Standing
Mary Evelyn
Raymond
Ralph Davis
Eldon
Fred Pointer
Roger
Clarence Davis
Glen
Gordon Davis
Duane
C. G. Perkins
Delbert Perkins
Debbert
Jeannette
Topeka
Trene Cleveland
Rossville
Mattie Attebury
Will Anderson
John Frye
Rank
Charles Frye
Chio
Gegree Brice
Clix
Urban DeVeney
Wihan
Dolores
Margaret
Kans City
John Aimlerson
Chy
Moe
Tumea Cairnes Anderson
Eastman
Mra
Will Saunders
Thelma Ir
Warold Saunders
Suehter
Catherine Atv
Im Saunders
Phil Saunders
Mildred Saunders
J.C. Rel Mae
Resignation at Kansas City Seminary May Motivate Change
The Kansas City Seminary Voice notes Rev. C Cunningham, former First Baptist Lawrence pastor, resigned as vice president and financial manager to rest before pursuing other fields of labor. Dr Wells praises Cunningham for stabilizing finances, paying bills promptly, and reducing indebtedness by fifty thousand dollars in two years. Dr Crant steps down due to ill health after serving as acting president, with ongoing concerns about his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Seminary Voice
Kansas City Baptist Theological Seminary
Kansas City
Kan
G. C. Cunningham
First Baptist Church
Lawrence
C. Cunningham
Isbor
Mr. Cunningham
Dr. Wells
Brother Cunningham
Eart
Crant
Heads Graduate School A Nervous Collapse
The board reluctantly accepted the resignation of a respected acting president after attempts to relieve him and assist others, noting his noble spirit and health risks. A final letter confirms he will not take on further duties, though hope remains for future ties with the institution.
Chaplin Plans New Movie Role After Modern Times
Hollywood reports Charles Chaplin, creator of the tramp, will essay a new speaking role after his Modern Times swan song. He disclosed he is at work on a story featuring an entirely new personality and may complete it in about a year. Miss Paulette Goddard is expected to co star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Pha Little
Charles Chaplin
Chaplin
T Camiat
Chanlin
Paulette Goddard
Mrs Roosevelt Learns Juror Duties at Women’s School
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt participates as one of about 200 “students” at the School for Women Jurors in Poughkeepsie New York conducted by Dutchess County Judge J Gordon Flannery. She says she “doesn’t know a thing” about juror duties but is learning and declines an invitation to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dutchess County
J. Gordon Flannery
Woman Jurors Prepared Under New State Law
A school was arranged to acquaint women with court procedure in preparation for jury service under a new state law effective September 1.
Roosevelt engagement ends weeks of rumors in Boston
Nahant Massachusetts September 14 John Roosevelt the President's handsome unmarried son announced engagement to Boston debutante Anne Lindsay Clark widow F Haven Clark mother of the bride to be stated plans have not been made John escorted Miss Clark to his brother Franklin's wedding on June 22 1921 and the engagement had the blessing of the President and Mrs Roosevelt and the family is pleased
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nahant
Mars
John Roosevelt
Harvard
Anne Lindsay Clark
Boston
Roosevelt
F. Haven Clark
John
Miss Clark
Franklin
Ethel du Pont
Promissory notes form FCA lawsuit in Wichita
Two notes totaling 75000 dollars form the basis of a federal court complaint filed by the Farm Credit Administration. The petition alleges the notes were issued to Farmers National Grain and Equity Union Grain, later sold to the FCA, and seeks a receiver and assertion of rights by all defendants. Named defendants include C R Hammond of Great Bend M L Fry Jr and R A Fry of Montezuma. A second item notes a Cedarvale infantile paralysis case prompting school closure. Also reported is a Michigan parolee sought after an escape during questioning in El Dorado related to area robberies.
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Wichita
Kan
Phtwo
Farm Credit Administration
Farmers’ National Grain Corporation
Equity Union Grain Company
FCA
C. R. Hammond
Great Bend
M. L. Fry, Jr
R. A. Fry
Montezuma
Stolen 1936 Chevrolet Reported In Wichita
Albert Miles told police at 12:30 last night that a 1936 Chevrolet coupe belonging to Mrs. Corbett of Wichita was stolen. A suitcase belonging to Gordon Swinn at 2 Massachusetts Street was in the car. The place of theft was not reported. A separate note says Mrs. Alice Jones was sentenced to a state industrial farm after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Her husband and another man received 30 days in jail, then parole. Murmansk is described as ice free year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Miles
Corbett
Wichita
Miles
Gordon Swinn
Massachusetts Street
Pittsburg
Kan
Alice Jones
Lawrence men slugged in late night holdups in Lawrence
P E Courter of 913 Vermont and Fred L Morris of 933 Kentucky were slugged and robbed late Thursday night near the city library lawn and 933 Kentucky street. Courter identified a female assailant to police. Morris was knocked unconscious during the attack. A separate note mentions a corn shucking contest set for November 3 on the Weber brothers farm eight miles north of Marshall with an estimated 400000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Courter
Vermont Street
Fred L. Morris
Kentucky Street
Courter
Morris
Jim
Marshall, Mo
CPH
Weber Brothers
Jake
George
Adolph
Here
Personal News From Town Courtesies and Visits
Mrs C C Cunningham of Pittman Arkansas returns home after a few days with son C B Cunningham. Mrs J G Chitty of Blue Rapids visits her mother Rosa Ise. Mrs F L French and Miss Blanche French of Harlingen Texas visit Mrs Elia Longenecker. Mrs Elzy Davis and daughters La Dean and Louise move to Fort Collins Colorado for winter. Mrs R G Lunt of Houston leaves after visiting William G Watts. Robert C Guthrie new Estes Investment manager spends day at Topeka office. Dr M T Sadler returns from two months in Scandinavia. J A Wright and H G Donaldson of Moorman Manufacturing on four day trip to Quincy Illinois. Miss Leona Nation of El Paso visits Charles Hardtater. Prof and Mrs A T Walker return from three months at Newfane Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cunningham
Pittman
Ark
C. B. Cunningham
J. G. Chitty
Blue Rapids
Rosa Ise
F. L.french
Blanche French
Harlingen
Tex
Elia Longenecker
Elzy Davis
la Dean
Louise
Fort Collins
Colo
R. G. Lunt
Houston
William G. Watts
Chautauqua
N. Y
Robert C. Guthrie
Estes Investment Company
Topeka
M. T. Sadler
J. A. Wright
H. G. Donaldson
Local social notes from Hartford and surrounding area
The column lists residents and relatives visiting, traveling or returning home. Flying Cadet Robert Flint finished a year of flight training in Pensacola and will report to duty on the U S S Lexington. Elizabeth Sprague returned from a two month New York vacation. Others visited Hartford or returned from Colorado and New York, including Dr. H P Cady, Ruth Cady, Louise Breakey, Ralph Breakey, W J Breakey, Charles Elwell, Claribel Harris, Edward Hampton and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Wyman
Hartford
Ruth Cady
Esten Park
Colo
Louise M. Breakey
New York
Ralph S. Breakey
Montiesllo
W. J. Breakey
City Island
Charles Elwell
Green Mountain Falls
Claribel Harris
Toveka
University of Kansas
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John Anderson
Oread
Dern E.B
Stouffer
E. B. Stouffer
University of Kansas Graduate School
Mrs. Roosevelt
School For Women
Dona Ray Cosmetics
Cleta Abbey
Myrle Hoover
Hazel Springer
Susie Belin
Vera Aderholdt
Lea
Cedarvale Sedan
Cedarvvale School
Elsie Reid
Frank Reid
Cedarvale
Michigan
ElDorado
Marion Dickson
Michigan Penitentiary
Augusta
Venus Beauty Salon
Mass
Marie Basenburg
Birmingham
Ala
Dortors
Chevrolet
Murmansk
Weaver
Persess
P. E. Courter
F. L. Morris
Greetings
K.U
W. Vth
Burgundy
Miller-Jones Shoes
Massachusetts
Ernest W. Young
Sil-O-Ette
Onan
Weaver's
Aen
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