Munich 1938 Munich agreement reshaped world tone
Munich Signed 25 years ago to settle Czechoslovakia crisis. Hitler Chamberlain Daladier Mussolini met in Berchtesgaden and Munich to concede Sudetenland. The pact urged self determination but led to invasion. Churchill Home Schmidt reflect on appeasement and brinkmanship.
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Munich
Germany
Adolf Hitler
France
England
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Chamberlain
Dreesen
Bad Godesberg
Sudetenland
Berchtesgaden
Neville Chamberlain
Rhine
London
Berghof
Kurt Schuschnigg
Benito Mussolini
Italy
West
Edouard Daladier
Soviet Union
Mussolini
Berlin
Poland
Britain
Winston Churchill
Nazi Germany
Lord Home
London Observer
Prase
Europe
Paul Schmidt
Schmidt
Associated Press
Lawrence Medical Student Making Big Hit in Philippines
Lawrence medical student Les Nesmith from KU joins the Philippines University medical exchange program for a year. The former Lawrence High athlete studied at KU Medical Center last year and is profiled in UP Medics Newsletter as a tall, friendly student who adapted well to heat and hospitality abroad. Nesmith left Lawrence on June 8 for ten months in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Medical
Philippines
Lawrence
Kansas University-Philippines University
Les Nesmith
Dean Nesmith
Ala
Philippines University
KU Medical Center
Nesmith
Kansas
Lawrence High
LHS
Fifteen KU Students Win Business School Scholarships
Fifteen Kansas University students received graduate scholarships in business for 1963 64 announced by Business School dean Wiley Mitchell. Recipients include Richard Clark James Davis Michael Easterday Michael Eckles Robert Harbison Fred Johnson David May Denton Morse William Patterson Kirk Prather Robert Sarna Clyde Stephens James Stone Fenton Talbott and Ronald Trachsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Ating
Wiley Mitchell
Business School
Richard Clark
Kansas City
James Davis
Herington
Michael Easterday
Salina
Michael Eckles
Dodge City
Robert Harbison
Fred Johnson
David May
Merriam
Denton Morse
Burlington
William Patterson
Wichita
Kirk Prather
Wellington
Robert Sarna
Wamego
Clyde Stephens
Inman
James Stone
Fenton Talbott
McPherson
Ronald Trachsel
Topeka
Almond Brownies with Roasted Almond Topping
A simple brownie variation adds roasted diced almonds to the batter or as a topping. Serve as a lunch box treat or dessert with ice cream and hot fudge, then finish with a light almond sprinkle.
Survivor of Sextuplets Sought by Public Health Service
The Public Health Service searches for the sole survivor from one sextuplet birth and reviews earlier records of other six-baby births in U.S. history. Noted cases include a 1936 Mendon Missouri sextuplet birth with one survivor named Marjorie Louise and earlier 1866 Chicago sextuplets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
U.S
Fischer
Aberdeen
D.D
Health Service
Speichinger
Missouri
John B. Nichols
Western Journal of Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Anders S. Lunde
Division of Vital Statistics
National Center For Health Statistics
The
Missouri State Department of Public Health and Welfare
Chicago
Adeline Speichinger
Mendon
Marjorie Louise
Star
William B. Lucas
Philip
Kansas City
Heat Wave Ends as Ocean Breeze Relieves Southern California
In Los Angeles a cooling ocean breeze ends a three day heat siege with highs near 95 expected by Monday. Schools closed, workers sent home, and beaches crowded as 700 plus heat prostration cases are reported. Downtowner highs reached 106 and city records show 109 during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
van Nuys High School
Tonganoxie Social Notes and Visits
Byron Swain and Connie with the Smelsers of McLouth visited Sunday. Dan Day is a patient at Research Hospital Kansas City after surgery Friday. Monte Kampfer returned from Yellowstone and trips in Wyoming and Colorado. Saturday visitors at Lora Stephenson’s included Walter Wiley Kraus Billy, and others in Independence and St Joseph on Sunday en route to Topeka. Ada Heck recently returned from a Colorado vacation with Henry Brinkman of Lawrence. The Tonganoxie Home Demonstration Unit met with Alicia Seifrit. thirteen members attended and elected officers. The next meeting will be at Arthur Turner’s on Oct 8. Elmer Tinberg and LeRoy Tinberg visited from Tonga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Swain
Connie
John Smelser
McLouth
Dan Day
Research Hospital
Kansas City
Monte Kampfer
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Colorado
Lora Stephenson
Walter Wiley
Gene Kraus
Billy
Independence
Claude York
Bud Baker
Jack Forge
Ralph Poulsen
St. Joseph
Sam Haas
John Black
Nellie Minner
Lawrence
Topeka
Ada Heck
Henry Brinkman
Tonganoxie Home
Alicia Seifrit
Arthur Turner
Elmer Tinberg
LeRoy Tinberg
Tonga
Community Adopts Long Weekend of Family Visits
Local residents and former students visited relatives across Kansas and nearby states over a weekend. Attendees included teachers and alumni from Sacred Heart Parish noted for their ties to the Welton family. Several guests traveled from Topeka, Lawrence, Colorado Springs, and beyond to Kansas communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George BF. Sherman
Colorado Springs
Cola
Melvin Bundy
Bert Gallagher
Gene Mahoney
Wichita
Vinland Notes Guests and Moves Across the Region
Mrs Sadie Stevens spent the summer at Estes Park Colorado and will winter in Dallas Texas. Mr and Mrs David Sturdy and Kathy Lynn were dinner guests at the Woodrow Sturdy home. Mrs Ross Stone heard from sister Porteous Latimer in Ireland. Latimer is a minister at Alden and will be in Europe for months. Memorial services for Mrs Della Fenton Allen were held in Vinland Cemetery. Mr and Mrs Perry Dunn sold their farm and will move to Baldwin. Mr and Mrs George Miller head to California for the winter. Mr and Mrs Larry Craig traveled to Kansas City to meet Elizabeth Craig visiting Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Stevens
Estes Park
Colo
Vinland
Dallas
Tex
David Sturdy
Kathy Lynn
Woodrow Sturdy
Ross Stone
Porteous Latimer
Ireland
Miss Latimer
Alden
Europe
Susan Kay Stone
Kansas University
Della Fenton Allen
California
Vinland Cemetery
Perry Dunn
Baldwin
George Miller
Larry Craig
Kansas City
Elizabeth Craig
Wisconsin
Jay Alexander Elected Westminster Leader of Presbyterian Group
Jay Alexander is the new president of the Westminster Fellowship at West Side Presbyterian Church. He was elected to lead a youth retreat at Compton cabin Lake Cabinawa. New officers include Susan Pontius as vice president Tont Hanna as secretary Julie Compton as treasurer. Twenty two youths attended with Rev Robert Freitag leading devotions and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Alexander
Westminster
Presbyterian
Westminster Fellowship
West Side Presbyterian Church
Compton Cabin
Lake Cabinawa
Susan Pontius
View
Tont Hanna
Julie Compton
Don Saffron
Jim Compton
Mike Vaughn
Steve
Sandra Wheelhouse
Jeff Sleeper
Ken Rummer
Jeannie Alexander
Virginia Snodgrass
ReeAnn Gilmore
Ronnie Ball
Nancy
Jody
Chuck Taylor
Mike
Susan
Barbara Lee
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Don Schulz
Journal-World Photo
By Carl Hartman
Slovakia
GTH & Mich
Servicenter
Chas
Speas
Opr
Minnesota
Ontario
Tonganoxie
Sanders Motor Co
Ath
Miss
Noxie
Mrs
Don Kirby
Bonner Springs
Canada
James Deaton
Leonard Deaton
Welton
Warren Whitaker
Earl Shipman
Joyce Tolin
Walter Mullens
F. L. Welton
James Robert Todd
Alpha Gamma Rho
Calif
Anna Williams
Earl Allen
Los Molinos
Sarah Jeffries
Bob Gallagher
Carolyn
Allen
Jeffries
Fairmount
Loring
Edward J. Hunkeler
Archdiocese of
Sacred Heart Parish
Leavenworth Deanery
Nadine Lewis
Kan
Emporia State
Fort Defiance
Ariz
Lewis
Boyd Lewis
James Ellis
Stanwood
Daniel Obendorfer
Frank Shead
Crestwood
NCY
Tom Kane
New York City
Holy Cross
Georgetown Universities
Serrel Fountain
Knox City
Clifford Black
Orville Osborn
Kenny Schultz
ART Nease Texaco Serv
10Th
Vermont
Church School
First Methodist
New Methodist
K.U
Charles Wesley Garrett
Don Hull
Bob and
Madge Compton
Rev
Charline Freitag
John and Mary Conk
Alexander
Cook
Cook’s Price
Hopkins Kleenair Service
Eugene Hopkins
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