Hines opposes added bonus for veterans at Kansas Legion meet
Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines administrator of veterans affairs urged Kansas American Legion members to study the cost and scope of relief before Congress considers new benefits. He noted half a billion dollars in annual direct benefits to about 1,000,000 veterans or dependents and about 900 million in total disbursements including hospitals. He cautioned against expanding federal aid and stressed leadership in alleviating distress among veterans and non veterans alike.
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Wichita
Kan
U.P
Frank T. Hines
Veterans Affairs
Congress
Hines
Kansas
American Legion
Legion
Kansas Legionnaires
Fraternal Lodge Meeting Schedules by Chapter
Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 C E S Regular meeting second Thursday. Ida McDaniel WM Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome. Damascus Shrine No 10 W S W J Regular meeting fourth Tuesday Ma Bonie Temple rooms Mrs Chloa Spies WP Hazel Haven Worthy Serthe. Washington Lodge No 26 A F A M Regular meeting first Friday Henry C Ward WM A W Yard secretary. Cyrus Chapter No 13 R A M Regular meeting second Friday J W Eastin HP A W Yard secretary.
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Washington
Ida McDaniel
W M
Ernestine Denison
Damascus Shrine
No. 10
Ma Bonie Temple
Chloa Spies
W. P
Hazel Haven
Worthy Serthe
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Harry C. Ward
W. M
A. W. Yard
Cyrus
R. A.M
J. W. Eastin
H. P
Railway Time Table Arrives and Departs Summary
Railway timetable lists arrivals and departures for multiple routes and trains including Golden State Apache Local Passenger and Mixed trains. It names Knoxville Branch Masthouse and Westbound and Eastbound services with specific times and operating days.
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Golden State
Apache
Mrs FE W Spessard correspondent notices and travels
Ainsworth notes list Wanda Spessard leaving for Milton to teach this year. Family visits include Mrs Henderson, Rev Barnes returning to Ohio, and Mr and Mrs Laird Simpson in Cedar Rapids. Several families travel to Chicago or from Montana and Iowa City hospital recovery updates are given.
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Independence
E. R. Butterworth
John Freeland
Donald Freeland
Chicago
Eric Genkins
Iowa City
Neal Sands
Bloomfield
Will Chihak
Virginia
Kansas
Carsons
Clyde Keiper
Ronald
Claire
Clifford Ross
Clifford Orris
Cubs
Methodist Church
U. P
Dewey Stephens
Butterworth
Helen White
Marie Colthurst
Richard Farrel
District Five News Briefs Highlight Local Trips and Visits
Glen Schwartz and family plan a reunion at the John Schwartz home Sunday. George Norman begins as the new night watchman at the County Home. Retiring night watchman William Gwinn left for Colorado Wednesday. Marjorie Evans Ruth Griggs and William Norton visited the State Fair then returned. James O Laughlin and Harley O Laughlin called Sunday. Harvey Meek and family and Lloyd Humston family toured Wild Cat Den. Carl Phillips attended the State Fair recently.
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Glen Schwartz
John Schwartz
George Norman
William Gwinnn
Colorado
Marjorie Evans
Ruth Griggs
William Norton
James O'’Laughlin
Harley O'’Laughlin
Harvey Meek
Lloyd Humston
Twelfth Assembly of League of Nations Opens at Geneva
The twelfth assembly convened in Geneva for a month with Nicolas Titulescu elected president. Delegations from most members plus Soviet Russia and Turkey attend as disarmament and economic restoration top the agenda. The session also focuses on nationality laws for women married to foreigners and new council seats for Spain Persia and Venezuela.
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Assembly of League of Nations
Geneva
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Nicolas Titulescu
Romania
Titulescu
Assembly of the League
League Council
Briand
European Economic Union Commission
League
Assembly
Council
European Economic Union
Thifty
Russia
Turkey
European Union Commission
United States
Berne Legation
Dom
Hoover
Central
Europe
Spain
Persia
Venezuela
Speediest Skycraft Race Opens at Cleveland Air Show
Twelve top speed ships line up at Cleveland airport for the Thompson trophy race a 100 mile event with $15 000 prize. Major James H H Doolittle pilots the Laird bi plane chasing a 250 mph mark while capt Bert White sets a new altitude record and Miss Maude Irving Tait wins the women’s Cleveland pneumatic aeros trophy with 187 mph.
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America
Cleveland
Charlies
Holman
Doolittle
James HH. Doolittle
Charles E. Thompson
Thompson Products Company
Omaha
Bert White
White
Curtis Quick
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Walter Hunter
Robertson
Hunter
Chicago
Maude-Irving Tait
Springfield
Mass
Miss Tait
Barbara Stanwyck shines in The Miracle Woman at State theater
Barbara Stanwyck delivers a sensational dramatic performance in The Miracle Woman opening at the State theater this afternoon. The film centers on regeneration through love with Stanwyck's memorable, emotionally charged acting and a story of personal redemption.
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Barbara Spannycork
Columbia
Barbara Stanwyck
Uncle Eben Reflects on College and a Prospective Job
An archival Washington Star quote presents Uncle Eben cautioning about the dream of college leading to a lifelong plotting job. He dismisses the idea that schooling guarantees steady employment for the boy who seeks a future.
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Eben
Washington Star
Harm in Too Much Imagination
An Indianapolis News opinion notes that blame for the world’s ills rests on lack of imagination while warning that excessive imagination may lead to confinement by others.
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Indianapolis News
Evening Journal notices and local changes in Washington area
Mrs. Russel Goodin reminds readers of the Harry Kilgore Evening Journal subscription while the paper notes Lee R. Sands requests granted. Dee Work organizes an over fifty baseball team for festival preparations, meeting Wednesday at the southeast Washington field near the laundry. Wilbur McClelland, Dave Schantz, and Corbin Fields are listed as Washington visitors. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McCaleb relocate to 325 East Madison Street near the junior high.
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Dee Work
The
Evening Journal
Washington
Wilbur McClelland
Wellston
Dave Schantz
Half Way
Wayland
Corbin Fields
Kansas
Washington Vistors
R. L. McCaleb
Clay
East
Madison Street
Busby household goods sale draws wide attendance
The H. L. Busby household goods sale drew many buyers from various towns last Saturday. Ainsworth participants aided the sale while requests kept certain names private. Clerk W. W. Crull ran the sale smoothly as W. J. Reaney sent four dollars to keep Home Daily News subscriptions, and Ek J. Evans tended a gas tank in Ainsworth.
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H. L. Busby
W. J. Reaney
Ainsworth
Home Daily News
Ek. J. Evans
Local News Roundup From Iowa and Nearby Regions
Spencer Reed returns from the Iowa state fair with top mules and horses including a 4200 pound pair geldings that placed highly in several classes. Bud Borman visits Colorado Springs. Mrs Beemblossom travels from Kansas City to Washington. Straw hats vanish as charity begins at home with Ralph Dougherty's donation.
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Spencer Reed
Spencer
A. Beemblossom
Kansas City
Washington
Ralph Dougherty
Wellman Social News Highlights Local Visits and Meetings
Cordelle H Braden reports a series of visits and travels in Wellman and nearby towns. Guests include Mr and Mrs Mark Anderson and son Richard, with many attendees at the Washington County Medical Society banquet. The article notes engagements with Dr A L Braden, Mrs Floyd Weidlein, the Tomlinsons, and Mary Gale Letts, plus a Women’s Foreign Missionary society gathering featuring readings and songs.
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Palisades
Colorado
Frank Taylor
Hillsboro
Coggshell
Kalona
Wilma McIntosh
Betty Gardner
T. C. Kennedy
Young Peoples
Cordelle H. Braden
West Chester School Faces New English Teacher and Freshmen
West Chester opens the school year with 67 high school students and a new English teacher, Ruth Coon of Cedar Rapids, replacing Huber who left for Erie Colorado. Freshman class to be initiated Friday. football practice ahead of Sept 25 Wellman game. Local road work nearing surfacing completion and residents report family moves and travels among town.
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West Chester
Ruth Coon
Cedar Rapids
Huber
Erie
Colorado
Wellman
Durst
Washington
R. C. Ferguson
Danny Rohrers
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Claud Rhodebeck
Brook
Rambese
Shannon Colledot
Honor
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Marjorie Rambeau
Peggy Shannon
Charles Starrett
Fox
Max Martin
Jay
Dave Kleese
Dave
Dave West
Bud Borman
Crawfordsville
Colorado Springs
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West
L. Rohrer
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Atwoods
Dpd
FE. Brumback
Clear Lake
Wallace Lumber Company
Carris’ Machine Shop
Triploil Refining Co
Des Moines
SMAI
Theodore Turner
Walter Leet
W. F. Salterberg
Poland
China
Geo
Stewart
J. C. Bridges
Joe W. Rich
C. G. Anderson
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Dick's
Nellie Tripp
Isuttweod
D DU Roc Jersey
Shropshire
F. J. Salladay
Logif Cod
Rookery
Kate Miller
IENT
North Lows
Claire Dewey
Bicklens
East Washington
J. P. Thomas
L. Brock
Quality Feed & Seed Co
Timothy
John Gerdes
Cail
Peterson
Journal’s
Keota
Huber & Lyle
W. S. Reister & Sons
H. J. Heinz Company
Muscatine
Iowa
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