Von Ribbentrop to Confer in Italy
Berlin reports von Ribbentrop left for Rome to discuss the exchange of 50 US destroyers for bases as well as Spain Egypt and Suez. Talks with Mussolini and Ciano expected to shape axis strategy and possible secret treaties.
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Berlin
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Rome
Mussolini
Count
Ciano
United States
Atlantic
von Ribbentrop
Spain
Egypt
Italy
Suez Canal
Germany
Ethiopia
OConnor Loses Bid in New York Primaries
The Associated Press reports former Rep. John J. OConnor of New York suffered twin defeats in Manhattan in the 16th district races. William T. Pheiffer won the Republican nomination, while James H. Fay defeated OConnor in the Democratic contest. Early returns hint at Roosevelt faction strength amid intra party splits. Hamilton Fish secured renomination in New York's 26th district. Massachusetts sees Dever win the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Walsh unopposed for Senate. Parkman tops Republicans. Connecticut Republicans head to state nominating races with Gov Baldwin likely renominated.
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Associated Press
John J. O’connor
New_York
Empire State
Roosevelt
New York
Hamilton Fish
Hyde Park
Massachusetts
Paul A. Dever
Francis E. Kelly
U. S. Senate
Walsh
Henry Parkman
Boston
Connecticut
U. S
Raymond E. Baldwin
Lindley Will Probated at Probate Court
The will of Ernest Hiram Lindley chancellor emeritus of the University of Kansas has been probated. It leaves all property to Elizabeth Kidder Lindley with debts paid. Elizabeth is executrix. a codicil names Karl Klooz as executor if she cannot serve. The will and codicil are dated January 2 1925. Estate inventory has not been filed. most assets are life insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hiram Lindley
University of Kansas
Elisabeth Kidder Lindley
Former Show Girl Jessie Reed Dies in Chicago
Jessie Reed once among the world’s highest paid show girls died today at the Chicago Osteopathic Hospital from bronchial pneumonia. The World classified page notes thousands of buyers and sellers meet daily, inviting readers to place ads by calling 22 for an Ad-Taker.
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Chicago
Jessie Reed
Chicago Osteophatic Hospital
Journal
World
Transportation Facilities Have Role in Emergency
In Atchison on Sept 18 Gov Payne Ratner stated transportation facilities are crucial to Kansas industry and national defense. He spoke at the Santa Fe railroad 80th anniversary ceremony noting rail highway and air links vital in war and peace for emergencies. Also speaking were E J Engel of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and E E McInnis of Chicago.
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Atchison
Kansas Industries
Payne Ratner
Santa Fe Railroad
E. J. Engel
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
E. E. McInnis
Chicago
Railroad
Tonganoxie Social Notes Reflect Moves and Visits
Mrs Robert L Welton hosted the Parental Study club at home on September 18 the first meeting after vacation. Ruth Fowler spent the weekend in Ottawa with Rev and Mrs John Fowler. Hugh Laughlin and family moved from Mexico Missouri to town. Charles Allan family returned to Davenport Tennessee after visiting Allan Allan. Alice McCaffery from Kansas City visited the McEnulty family. Mrs Charles Parker and son from San Diego visited Parker family. J Allan Isaacs announce the birth of a son John Allan on September 9 at St Johns hospital Iola Kansas. Rollie Laster and family also noted.
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Robert L. Welton
Ruth Fowler
Ottawa
John Fowler
Hugh Laughlin
George
Mexico
Charles Allan
Sara Curtis
Davenport
Allan
Alice McCaffery
Kansas City
Charles McEnulty
Charles Parker
Charles Leslie
San Diego
Calif
Ste
Parker
J. Allan Isaac
John ‘Allan
St. John’s Hospital
Iola
Kan
Rollie Laster
Local residents attend fairs and meetings across Topeka and Leavenworth
Miss La Vena Highfill joined the Topeka fair crowd Friday. About 25 members of the Tonga noxie I.0.0.F. lodge demonstrated the third degree at a regional I.0.0.F. meeting in Leavenworth Friday evening. Miss Eleanor Ratliff of Topeka visited her mother Mrs. Nell Ratliff over the weekend. Mrs N. G. Walters hosted the Country club on Wednesday afternoon, September 18. Allan Isaac spent the weekend in Iowa with his wife and infant son John Allan. Misses Helen and Jane Miller attend Stephens College in Columbia Missouri this term. Mary Louise Miller attends Barstowe School in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Sam Dole of Toronto, Canada visit Mrs. Harry Sorenson. Mr and Mrs Jack North of Leavenworth stay with her mother Mrs Cornelia Carpenter. Mr and Mrs Harry Wendorff and Mr and Mrs Mike Seymour attended the state fair in Topeka Saturday. Hobby first prizes were awarded at the Leavenworth county fair including dolls to Zara Ann Zoellner, quilts to Mrs Fred Angell, pencils to Bill Cox, coins to Mrs W. J. Stephenson, stamps to Mrs Archie Toothaker, vases to Mrs Ernie Elston, and match folders to Billy Stephen.
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la Vena Highfill
Topeka
Leavenworth
Eleanor Ratliff
Nell Ratliff
N. G. Walters
Allan Isaac
Iowa
Isaac
John Allan
Helen
Jane Miller
Stephens College
Columbia
Mary Louise Miller
Barstowe
Kansasity
Sam Dole
Toronto
Canada
Harry Sorenson
Jack North
Cornélia Carpenter
Harry Wendorff
Mike Seymour
Leavenwort County Fair
Zara Ann Zoellner
Fred Angell
Bill Cox
W. J. Stephenson
Archie Toothaker
Ernie Elston
Billy. Stephen
Raymond Diekman
Charles Somers
Jennie B. Goss
Lyle Burroughs
Ladies Association of the Congregational Church
Walter Denholm
Margaret Sullivan
Kansas City
Roach McCaffery
Daryl Meredith
Chauncey Angell
Colorado
Leavenworth County Fish and Game’ Developing Association
C.F. Hall
Hand
Leonard Schlotzhauer
Leavenworth County
Larry Myers
Frank Clark
Paul Kesinger
Charles Mails
Johnny Bob Campbell
Benny Joe
Leavitt
Tonganoxie
Emma Myers
Lawrence
Y.W.C.A
Leslie McKeehen
C. F. Redding
Louise Peterson
Emporia State Teachers Colege
Cafer School
Belva Guartney
Martha Duncanson
Memorial Hospital
Walter Bleakley
Leo Hermsen
St. Louis
William Somers
Bert Grems
George Gress, Jr
Welda
Leavenworth County Community Notes and Events
Local clubs and schools report activities. The Ladies Association meets at Mrs. Walter Denholm’s home on Thursday. Kansas City visitor Miss Margaret Sullivan stays with relatives. Various families take weekend trips and attend fairs. Soapbox derby winners named and prizes listed. School term begins with YWCA, Cafer School, and Reno School updates. Enrollment tallies and staff listed for both grade and high schools. Community club and Farm Bureau events scheduled. Birth announced Barbara Ann Denholm. Pigs at county fair and local chase game described. London drunkenness fine noted. Civil Service Examination announced for stenographer typist with salaries of 1260 to 2100.
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William Denholm
Barbara Ann
Leavenworth County Fair
Joe Foley
Ransley McEnulty
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New Deal
Lindley
K. U
National Service Fraternity
Alpha Phi Omega
H. H. Roby
Wichita
C.A.A
Frigidaire
Philco
Carl Shafer
Rebekah Club
Lee Francis Kroulik
Stephen Loksik
M. G. Farrell
Tonganoxie Farm Bureau
John Dorney
David Thistlethwaite
Carl Peterson
Manhattan
H. A. Williamson
Ruth Phenicie
Marian William
Emma ‘Adams
Mary Jo Connell
Carl Knox
Edwin Butterfield
Frank Streeter
Robert Welton
Gwendolyn Mounkes
Izola Farrell
Mary Ellen Seymour
High Prairie
Floyd Brown
Melford Kesinger
London
John Pryor
Civil Service
Oil Service Commission
Asucuri
la. St
Mili
Sijpetageedeine
Aceni LS
Carter
Teon Carter
Spaulding Athletic
Boy’s
Athletic Sox
WM. Underwood
Conacah
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