Dust Bowl Deep Wells Flood Oklahoma Fields
Guymen Okla Sept 25 Farmers fight the drought by digging deeper in drouth front from Oklahoma panhandle to western Kansas and eastern Colorado. Deep wells flood fields with water using pumps, enabling crops like beets and beans to grow. Costs run 2500 to 8500 dollars per well. farmers seek government and bank loans for drilling more wells.
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Guymen
Okla
Drouth
Oklahoma Panhandle
Kansas
Colorado
R. M. van Hyning
Hooker
Oklo
Vanne
Hale
Riet
Five Son
Cntic
Cele
Weils
Wiggins
Denver
Tyers
Mathewson
M1 Authority
Colorado Wheated
Emmett Ips
Gayment of Commerce Agricultural Committee
Night Shirt Parade Set Before Oklahoma Game At KU
The annual Night Shirt parade is planned for the evening of October 16 before the Kansas Oklahoma football game. Normally held the night before the first home game, this year’s date shifts to the night before a home conference game against Oklahoma. A KU student council committee and campus groups coordinate the event with university staff and local chamber officials.
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University of Kansas
Wtil
Kansas- Oklahoma
Washburn
Oklahoma
Ku Ku
Hein
Raymond Nichols
Henry Werner
University
George Hedrick
Ie Tauwrence Chamber of Com
Two Speakers on Program at Senior High Assembly
Sumley Smart, Lib Memorial high school graduate, and Dolph Simons of the Journal-World spoke at the weekly assembly. Smart recounted her Interlochen Music Camp experience on a two month scholarship won at the National Band Contest in Cleveland last May. Simons explained how news is gathered and distributed by the Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumley Smart
Lib- Memorial High
Dolph Simons
The
Journal-World
Test Your Knowledge Trivia Quiz Questions
A mixed set of questions covers beer brewing, international law a manifesto, a polariscope device, Tamau lipas state, the Dred Scott opinion author, Cable Act, Hawaii territory capital, Gustave Flaubert, plinth in architecture, and morphine origin from opium.
Saxophone Trio Sought by Cops at KU Frat Scene
A chaotic KU campus fragment describes a morning incident where three men allegedly encountered police as saxophone acoustics and fraternity politics mingle. The piece notes Beta chapter disputes, freshman elections, Lantern Parade plans, and fashion trends at sororities while highlighting convocation crowd limits and housing pressures.
Joseph Wilkins to Sing at K U Faculty Recital
Joseph Wilkins tenor and head of the department of voice returns to Lawrence for a KU faculty recital. He studied vocal performance in New York after Cornet University, later performing Schubert and Wolf pieces with support from his wife. The event will be held Wednesday evening in the university administration building, with admission open to the public.
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Nasity
Joseph Wilkins
Demartanent
Voiew
Schubert
Wolf
Tod Lawrence
Vine
Aver Ovenke
Cornelt University
Bognee
Geran
Wip “Ilkits
Smoke and fire disrupt Wotel building and local event
A small basement fire caused smoke in the northeast room and dry store of the Wotel on Seventh Street, with fire damaged shelves and syrup residue. No major damage reported. hotel occupants evacuated as staff contained the blaze. In separate local notes, Belleview 4-H Club held a meeting at school to review projects and plan for the year. Budget distribution at Lib High announced. Helen Seth Bieshy and Betty Ruth Mitchell named editors. In court, S100 for drunkenness and peace disturbance. two others fined $10 each. Dr. F Nanninga advertised glasses fitting.
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Lib. High School
Helen
Seth Bieshy
Betty Ruth Mitchell
Cable
Hee Court
Clayton Randall
Ed Eck
Change in Amateur Athletics urged by Kansas official
Dr Forrest C Allen of the University of Kansas calls for reform in amateur athletics after Avery Brundage’s return. He argues the Olympic constitution concentrates power in the A A U by design, that A A U members control key Olympic committees, and that the International Federation recognizes the A A U as the U S sports authority. He urges action before the next Olympic cycle.
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Europe
Avery Brundage
American Athletic Union
Forrest C. Allen
University of Kansas
Drew
International Federation
America
Olympic Association
A.A.U
Bonehead Club links to Columbia Law work and WREN changes
Members of the Bonehead Club learned Professor Fred J. Moreau is pursuing fellowship work at Columbia University School of Law while on leave from the University of Kansas. WREN radio plans a 6:00 a.m. start with Bowerys Military Band and Tulsa Ted features as daylight time shifts roll out next week.
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Bonehead Club
Hotel Eldridge
George Kuhne
Fred J. Moreau
Columbia University School of Law
Moreau
University of Kansas School of Law
AL Landon
New York City
Radio
Wren
Ernie Pontius
Will
Toa
Pontias
Ainie
Snowball Long Dies in Lawrence After Stroke
Long known as Snowball Long for decades, George Long dies at home on New York Street after a paralytic stroke. He was reported years old. Services to be announced. The body lies in state at Miles Funeral Home. Surviving relative is brother Edward Long of Waco Texas. Snowball was a familiar figure on Lawrence streets.
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George Long
Lawrence
Long
Tas
New York Street
Miles Funeral Home
Edward Long
Waco
Tex
Lake Ee Nerenee
New minister arrives in Lawrence from Dayton
Rev and Mrs. Lee Jones reached Lawrence driving from Dayton and stay temporarily with Mr and Mrs Irving Hill. Rev Jones will begin his duties this Sunday. Their son Everett attends Antioch College serves as editor of the college paper and has held passions with Time and Fortune magazines in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Jones
Lawrence
Dayton
Irving Hill
Don
Jones
Everett
Antioch College
Time
Fortune
New York City
Congregations rally with sermons and school carnival
Centenary Methodist Church and Liberty Memorial High School announce events. A midweek sermon series continues at 184 Bint Street with study groups and choir rehearsals. Liberty Memorial students host an all school carnival and a dance by Clyde Bysom orchestra. A divorce suit is filed by B W Erwin against Lottie Erwin. Married couple Mabel Evans and Fred Connelly wed at the county courthouse yesterday. Fresh eggs advertisement notes special prices.
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Centenary Methodist Church
Pourta
Bist
North Law
Hristian Teyult
Ty Citertvestiante
Dicker
Bint Street
Tilde
Pian Senior High
Liberty Memorial High School
Clyde Bysom
Fred Connelly
Mabel Evans
Toneka
Court House
L. H. Menger
B. W. Erwin
Lottie Erwin
Landon Gels Into Wisconsin Today
Landon visits Wisconsin in a campaign tour covering numerous states and addressing issues from livestock protection to economic needs. The report notes speeches in Des Moines and Oshkosh highlighting concerns over farming, groceries, and public welfare.
Veotermmn WOE and Unclear Medical Event Report
Fragmentary text reports Veotermmn WOE and Deaedea suffering Pinowaraia with references to Univer. of the kK. ov. SST and Moriah hospital. Attending personnel names are garbled. mentions MOH and Vital this Perfes Fie. Leaves for AEM YORI.
World War II era misread article about a tense theatre event
A garbled historical news fragment mentions World War II imagery and community events, with scattered references to names, places, and dates. The text is largely indecipherable, but hints at public figures, a theater or meeting, and a timeline around late September.
Blast Rocks School In Los Paidos Incident
A blast at a school injured several workers and students, with some trapped and life threats reported. Local authorities said an earthquake or explosion caused debris and possible skull injuries. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as medical teams treated the injured and secured the area.
Willow Springs Farm Bureau Meets At Mrs Baker Home
De Soto Willow Springs Farm Bureau unit met at Mrs Owen Bakers with Mrs Ralph Morse assisting. Fourteen members and five visitors attended including Miss Eula Neal and Mrs Summers of Olathe and Mrs Carrie Baker. Members reported on a busy social and committee schedule and planned guest day at Janette DeBuevers home.
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Willow Springs
Ednamor
Nettie Hensen
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence, Wedneday
Chambers
Mroo
G. V. Longstreth
Lawrence
Bod. Coy
Carl Steed
A. M. Fortney
Robert Beaver
Roy Gardner
Steed
Ralph Morse
Freddie Morse
Fopeka
Oliver Allen
Huamine Melviney
Overland Park
Harold
Bussins
St. Tactis
Orm
Turner
Harry Meken
Harry Miller Reevening
Min. Po
Siriny
Park Rapids
Elmer Noteman
Derry Nesse
Soteman
Drs. Nease
Fred Warsop
Fred Grob
Johnson County
American Royales
Clarence
Willow Bureau
Boone
Rand Patoria
Boons
Viela Gordon
Kilis Goredon
Rand Senouf
Wooa
Gordon
Laverence
Kansas University
Chiesure
Helen Vy
Prior
Harry Dicken
Hare Joy Blayluck
Dicken
Lucile Gaynor
Liverence
Wellsville
Sane
Harbison
MR Aid
Kansas City
Belle Hodge
Hodge
Frances Gable
Gable
Hodes
Felon Pinden
A. ML Pfort
Coffin Returns Home After East Visit and Auto Injury
Mrs Lillie Coffin, who has spent months visiting relatives in the east and relatives in Lambton Mills Canada, returned Sunday. She is recovering from injuries sustained in a recent automobile accident and spent Monday in Ronner Springs.
Local Socials and School Notes From Appanoose Area
Community listings report visits and gatherings among families in Appanoose including Kipling Dunlap Crawford Watts Finch Vance and Crawford households. Enrollment at Appanoose high is 82 with class counts freshmen 80 sophomores 22 juniors 20 and seniors 10. News covers visits to Ottawa and Topeka fairs, hospital and surgery, a negro minstrel planned by Baptist Aid, and local church meetings at Worden church with ongoing attendance.
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Bill Kipling
Bill Dunlap
Evelyn
Holmer Crawford
John Watts
Appanoose High School
George Finch
Mae Vance
Mable Jones
Wayne McMasters
Harry Fisher
Lawrence
Eldred
Emery Crawford
Betty
Junior
Bessie Crawford
Charley Dyer
Baptist Aid
Binns
Christian Aid
Sim Watts
Artie Steward
Will Turner
Texas
Tangy Crawford
Smety Crawford
Crawford
George Daugherty
LeLoup
Holmer Gibson
Marcelone
George Shuler
Ottawa
George Harrison
Mer
Will Osborn
George Hepner
Daliahesis
Clow Rishel
Carbondale
Samp Bales
Tammy Lawson
Omena
Turner
Wrence Memorial Hospital
Auvne MuMasters
Olin Yowell
Elmer Wintermantle
Albert Hornberger
Ruth Darlene
M Myrle Reilly
D. Crawford
Sam Wright
Worden
Henry Stewa
Olin Powell
California
Fred Currison
Shirley Joan
Valley Chapel Social Notes From Lawrence District
Arthur Banks of Lawrence attended in our vicinity Tuesday. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Solon Markley and their children Mary Katherine and William with Mrs Dunn, Elizabeth, and Maurice last Sunday. W J Curtis and wife visited their daughter Mrs Leonard Deay and family Thursday. D L Burton of Lone Star attended the home come tax at Sigel schoolhouse last Sunday. Maurice Knott joined the Futura Farmers of America Tuesday evening. Rhody Skinner and family of Lawrence visited Robert Wilson and Bobby on Sunday afternoon. Kris Bond attended the Old Settlers reunion in Lawrence Monday. Rev and Mrs Robbins and children and Mrs John Dunn attended W B church conference in Coffeyville from Thursday to Monday. Hugo Schellkarn and wife attended the funeral of Mrs Ned Shaw in Lawrence Tuesday afternoon. Jane Bachm of Olathe spent last Friday with Ray Curtis and family. N F Thome’s group attended the fair in Topeka last Friday.
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Arthur Banks
Lawrence
Rhody Skinner
Robert Wilson
Bobby
Kris Bond
Old Settlers
Robbins
John Dunn
W. B
Coffeyville
Kan
Aud
Hugo Schellkarn
Ned Shaw
Jne Bachm
Olathe
Ray Curtis
N. PF. ‘Thome
Topeka
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Senior High Assembly
New Alexander
Ady
Brundage
HOLM
Chicese Wright
JaNindy
K. Uy
Amixa
Bie Mt. Moreads
Gary Fen
Lindley
Pieraliy
Feas
Betty Cambie
Helen Deer
Ke Gamma House
Josephine Penner
K. UU
Dean D. M. Swarihs
Dean
Poweye
K. U
Mary
Saury
Phi G
Phi Gant
John Ise
Ecu
Ote
Mateh
Tite Estane
Faneer Hall
Sven
Cpon
Seasim
Enon
Alpha Omicron Pi
Alpha Chi Oni
Alphas
Union Building
Wotel
Belleview
Belleview 4-Fl Clu
Schonl
Tolfaws
Louis Heinrich
Florence Hammond
Jors
Heinrich
Ree
F. Nanninga
D.D
Allen
Snowball
H. Lee Jones
Madrid
Sego
Seige
Somo Sierra
Tara
Gates
Slcazar
Toledo
San Martin
Fats
Lomte Sierra
Maced
Alcazar
Associated Press
Landon
Wisconsin
Mian Lesiles
Richtovor
Pos Moines
Laneen Prane
Oshkosh
Hteh Tooh
Panthiali
Groverye
AY the Dickinson
Tabartina Brebery
Warner Basta
Tey Ili
New York
Inoks
Abel
Vivadine
Iris
Wieder Masitelinentis
Rian
Hiv Thor
Natios
Pe Ibc
Fe Pa
First Air Mail
Alexander Graham
National Association of Postmasters
Marjorie
Margaret Stuecker
W. W. Howes
Desoto
Mary Hilton
Patricia Janes
Dattehtee
Virginia Hilton
Rangis
Mieke
Ilanes
M Wilton
Holmquist
Sa Business College
Hephan
Californ
Janes
H.R. Morse
W. Morse
Lawrence Prides
Joe Brewer
Donald
Robert
Broveak
Om Wr
W. G. Watson
D. Buckingham
Ernese ' Shay
John Whitelaw
Althea Davison
Municipal Auditorium
Buckingham
Valley Chapel
Maurice Knott
Futura Farmers of
Amerina
Lawrence Business College
W. H. Quakenbush
E. S. Weatherby
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