Former M U Grid Star Faces Embezzlement Charge in Wichita
Former Missouri and Arkansas grid star Lewis Lee Derry was returned to Wichita to face a three hundred dollar embezzlement charge dating from three years ago. He and his wife denied the accusation, claiming mistaken identity, and left with a Kansas officer after waiving extradition. Derry, a onetime Gunners player in St Louis, said he would resume football negotiations within a week and resume work in the food manufacturing business.
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St. Louis
Louis Lee der
Missouri
Arkansas University
Wichita
Kan
Derry
Court of Criminal Correction
Gunners
St Louis
Kansas
Kansas State Reformatory
Hutchinsoi
Jeelry
Kansas University
Sternity
Missouri University
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Training School Opens for Fall Term in Endora
The Standard Leadership Training school begins Monday evening September 18 at Endora grade school. Classes run five consecutive Mondays with two fifty minute periods and twenty minutes recreation each session. Courses include A Study of the Pupil by Miss Louise Luckan The New Testament by Rev O Dunlap The Teaching Work of the Church by Rev Loren Rapier A Study of Early Adolescence by Mrs C B G Johnson.
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Standard
Endora
Louise Luckan
O Dunlap
Loren Rapier
C. BG. Johnson
Tonganoxie social notes record visitors and events
Mrs Art Stemmerman and Mr Leonard eaten spent Monday and Tuesday in Tonganoxie with return home Tuesday evening. Mrs Mabel Watkins plans a California home. Izola Farrell hosted La Trefla club at Mrs Leonard Denton’s. prizes awarded to Emily Hazelton, Les Sparks, Oliver Myers, Jessie Hempel. List of attendees includes Ruth Dillon, Myrtle Horn, Irene Verhace, Thelma Collins, and many locals. Sam Sechrest of Leavenworth will winter in town. Congregational Aid Society met with Mrs Art Roberts hosting. Les Sparks underwent hospital care at Bell Memorial. William McGee on two-week vacation, Russell Gates overseeing duties. Mrs Alfred Knox in Kansas City, Mary Rose McCaffery at Immaculate High in Leavenworth. Parent-Teacher Association hosted a reception for faculty and school board at the high school. Bob Greene orchestra provided music. Eastern Star held initiation Friday. Miss Melba Bower and Clifford Peters wed September 2 in Wichita. motor trip planned to Colorado, return September 15. Miss Theokla Laming and Emory Ratliff visited weekend. Miss Hazel Kincaid spent weekend in Kansas City. Mrs John Mails to Bell Memorial hospital for mastoid infection. Carl Dillon spent past year in Tonga.
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Mabel Watkins
California
Izola Farrell
Leonard Denton
Emily Hazelton
Les Sparks
Oliver Myers
Jessie Hempel
Ruth Dillon
Myrtle Horn
Ruth Phenicie
Irene Verhace
Thelma Collins
Leavenworth
Art-Roberts
Congregational Aid Society
Bell Memorial Hospital
William McGee
Kansas Electric Power Company
Russell Gates
Bonne Springs
Tonganoxie
McGee
Alfred Knox
Tueseday
Kansas City
Kistler
Mary Rose McCaffery
Immaculate High School
Parent-Tacheres Association
Bob Greene
Eastern Star
Melba Bower
Clifford Peters
Wichita
Nexié
Perry Walters
Walters
Wichitay
Friends University
Wilson Redman
George Redman
Olathe
Wilson
Gerald Peterson
Fairmount Pharmacy
Kas City
Sas City School of Pharmacy
Whit
Ed Eibes
Fred Benson
Lawrence
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Tonganoxie Methodist Episcopal Church
E.M. Frank
Americus
First Congressional District
State Lake
W. D. Hawkins
Jarbalo
LaVerne
Frank Hoy
Westheight Methodist Church
Kan
Hazel A. Lyness
Kansas State Board For Vocational Education
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Alicia_Seifert
Kansas ‘City
Southwest High School
Dan Ferris
Washington, D. C
Faye
Brown
Wekend
Ay Brown
Owl Bridge Club
C. W. Corlett
Charles Corlett
Burr Corlett
James Farrell
Tzola Farrell
Jessemuel
Dana Sanders
Alts
Paul Sanders
Henry Geib
Gene McKone
William Stephenson
Hans Freienmuth
Chicago
Milwaukee
Excelsior Springs
Warren Decker
Baby
L. Decker
Tonganoxie News Highlights Local Life and Events
Tonganoxie residents head to Friends University in Wichita and Kas City for schooling. Wilson Redman to live with grandmother in Olathe. library now open three days a week. theft at Ed Eibes home. new pastor at Tonganoxie M E church. community picnic by rural letter carriers. local marriages and PTA classes. theater listings include Voltaire and Song of Songs. film notes cover Three Cornered Moon and Charlie Chan. local social clubs host meetings and guests.
Landing Gear Guides Unruffled Landing Despite Rough Field
Fluff calls for landing lights and warns of a choppy field yet the crew achieves a smooth landing. The craft touches down with ease and comes to a precise stop, surprising onlookers.
Baker University enrollment holds steady for seventy sixth year
Enrollment at Baker University remains near the 1982 level as of September 16, per registrar A Deel. The 76th year shows no growth from last year, though late enrollments may push past the 1982 figure. Enrollment this year is 25 percent below the 1926 peak.
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Baldwin City
A. Deel
Baker University
Baker
Old Peoples Picnic Attendance and Local Visits Near Olathe
Mr and Mrs John Dailey attended an old peoples picnic at Olathe last Friday and visited relatives including Mrs May Louis. The Daileys and others also visited in Lawrence with Herbert Fitzi and Leslie Fitz of Chicago. Leo Williams underwent surgery in Kansas City last Friday and is in serious condition. Mrs Clara Kassinger visited the Wray and McMullen homes. Mary Hale and Magpie McMullen visited in Lawrence. Ed Rockhold hauled hogs to Kansas City for B J Holmes. Dailey Don and Dale MecMullen attended the Ottawa fair. Murry Lasson and Bruce Halam joined Vinland high school boys at the Topeka fair. John Churchbaugh of High Prairie visited Dave Wray. Mr and Mrs B B Hilbert and sons of California visited Wm Hilbert and left for California last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dailey
Olathe
Mary Hale
Magpie McMullen
Lawrence
Ed Rockhold
Kansas City
B. J. Holmes
Don
Dale MecMullen
Ottawa
Murry Lasson
Bruce Halam
Vinland
Toneka
John Churchbaugh
Hoskinson Family Ends Riverside Visit in Turon Area
Mr and Mrs Olie Hoskinson and family of Riverside California and their Turon daughter were guests of Dudley for a few days. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Louis Heinrich from Indianapolis who left for home after a short visit with their brother Carl and family. The Southeast District Sunday.
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Olie Hoskinson
Riverside
Calif
Turon
Dudley
Hoskinson
Clara
Louis Heinrich
Indianapolis
Ind
Carl
Southeast District
Vinland high school hosts eventful Sunday convention
A Vinland high school gathering occurred on Sunday, September 10, with various attendees including Mrs. Morten and Mrs. Abbie Johnson. A Thursday class meeting at Mrs. Webster’s featured Wilbur Olmstead Artie Randel Almina Laughlin and Vernell Hagerman planning a short Ozarks trip. The day included a party for students and staff with ice cream and cookies, and later visits by Roy and Mrs. Johnson of Lawrence to the Hoskinson home.
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Vinland High School
Anna Andrews
Morten
George Sturdy
Abbie Johnson
Glen Miler
Webster
Wilbur Olmstead
Artie Randel
Almina Laughlin
Vernell Hagerman
Ozarks
Roy Johnson
Lawrence
George Hoskinson
Deal Six
Independence
Norman Jones
Caroline Hyland
St. Louis
Ladies Aid Society
Helen Gill
Everett Craig
Claude Davault
Wellsville
Lem Sturdy
Ralph Mangels
Vinland Grade School
Coal Creek
Helen Mangels
Vinland
Gorsage
Lecompton Community Notices and Visits
Dave McCall has returned from St. Francis hospital Topeka after eye surgery and visits Dr. Allen for follow ups. Evelyn Armstrong of Lawrence visits Miss Elizabeth Day and family. Mrs. Julia Martin and Phyllis visit Mrs. Fred Rothberger and Mrs. Herbert Hunter in Lawrence Eudora. Chatterbox club meets September 20 at McHunt Cabin. Multiple visits among local residents occur with Lawrence Topeka Kanwaka and Lecompton connections.
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Dave McCall
St. Francis Hospital
Topeka
Mr. McCall
Allen
Evelyn Armstrong
Lawrence
Elizabeth Day
E _P. Day
Julia Martin
Phyllis
Fred Rothberger
Eudora
Herbert Hunter
Bob and
Chatterbox Club
Mc Hunt Cabin
Jack Hill
Jackie Lee
Chester. McFann
Joan
Ralph Traxler
Dean Lichivf
Lecom
Social round of dinners visits and local news in Topeka era
John Taylor and siblings return home after visiting grandparents. Local entertainers hosted Rev T G Wills and Mrs Wills of Newark Delaware and Miss Charlotte Davis of Wilmington Delaware at 6 o clock dinner. Several families attended weekend gatherings and 4 H calves were shown in Topeka. Lawrence dinner guests and Emporia bound musicians noted. Also ads for Lawrence Business College training in secretarial science.
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John Taylor
Donald
Barbara
Taylor
C. W. Sehon
T. G. Wills
Wills
Newark
Del
Charlotte Davis
Nilmington
Paront
David Wood
Wood
Miss Davis
Blanche Haley
Fava
Wilsey
Lecompton R. H. 5
State College
Emporia
Harald
Edythe
Ben Isler
Jean
Virginia
Gleneda Bowers
Ed Smelser
Topeka
W.B. Glenn
Wilma
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M. U
Lewis Lee Derry
Endora Institution
Art Stemmerman
Leonard
Art. Stemmerman
Elizabeth Stemmerman
de Cespedes
Colt
Julio Aguado
Manuel Desbaigna
Ramon Grau San Martin
Carlos Finlay
Gustavo Moreno
Manuel Costales-Latatu
Joaquin Rios Balmaseba
Antonio Guiteras
Ramiro Cabablanca
Associated Press
Patee Theater
George Arliss
Voltaire
Loretta Young
Franchot Tone
Chic Sale
Jackie Searle
Leo Carrillo
Mary Brian
Arliss
Disraeli
George Gibbs
Lawrence Dudley
Calas
Doris Kenyon
Madame Pompadour
Margaret Lindsay
Theodore Newton
Reginald Owen
Alan Mowbray
Marlene Dietrich
Miss Dietrich
Berlin
Brian Aherne
New York
Katherine Gornell
Alison Skipworth
Hardie Albright
Helen Freeman
Jack Denny
Waldorf-As
Frank and
Milt Britten
Eton Boys
Walter Hymer
Claudette Colbert
Richard Arlen
Mary Boland
Gertrude Tonkanory
Charlie Chan
Earl Bigger
Heather Angel
John Warburton
Charlie
Warner Oland
Railrad
Jackie
R. A
Loret Young
Miss Young
Tone
Una Merkel
Andy Devine
Notre Dame
Cethow Coal
Baker U
Stony Point
Vinland and Vicinity
Lecompton
Dickinson
Ricardo Cortez
Richard Bennett
Buck Jones
Featuring
Paige Jewett
Barbara Durham
Virginia Green
Oriental
Maginnis
Evans
Betty Jewett
Comedienne
Don Smith
Club Sido Orchestra
Barclayirls
The
Orpheum
Lawrence Business College School of Secretarial Training
7Th and
la. Sts
Patel
Jayhawks
Paris
Laurel and Hardy
Breatless
Jayhawkers
And
Claudette
Colbert
Will Rogers
Bing Crosby
MUCH
Mae West
M NO
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