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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1934

Page

6

Kansas City Police Shakeup After Election Day Slayings

Nine officers were dismissed from the Kansas City Police Department by order of Chief Robert Coffey following election day violence. The resignations of Police Director Eugene Reppert and a broader shakeup were part of the response amid four deaths and numerous assaults. A three‑way probe is underway by the sheriff, prosecutor, and city police.

Kansas City Kanas City Robert J. Coffey Eugene C. ‘Reppert Reppert H. F. MccAlroy Bush Wells S. D. Harrison William Finley Frank Clark Charles Frederick Olimer Lee E. GC Detzlent Seret George ‘L. Walker J. A. Burkhardt Sam Osborn Coffey Sheriff’s Office Poutty

King Gustaf V vows firm stance after royal marriages

Cannes dispatch says Sweden's King Gustaf V plans a swift return to Stockholm to halt grandson Prince Bertil's planned marriage to Christina Brambeck daughter of an army captain. He promises a stricter royal policy after past romances including Prince Sigvard Erika Patzek and Prince Lennart Karine Nissyandt.

Cannes France Gustaf V Sweden Bertil Christina Brambeck Bertil’s Prince Sigvard Fraulein Erika Patzek London Berlin Sigvard Lennart Karine Nissyandt Stockholm

More Showers Soon Spell of Balmy Weather for Kansas

Topeka April showers are expected as balmy spring weather returns after a mild March. Federal meteorologist D. Flora reported temperatures mostly above normal with 55 to 60 expected statewide tomorrow and frost unlikely tonight, though cooler air tomorrow.

Topeka Kansas Prospect D. Flora Flora

It Happened One Night at the Varsity

Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable star in It Happened One Night a travel themed comedy romance. Colbert flees Miami for New York with Gable a newspaper man en route they fall in love as they face pursuit from her father and a highway chase. The climax features a failed wedding and a genuine romance.

Claudette Colbert Clark Gable Miss Colbert Walter Connolly Miami Fla New York Gable Colberti

Sermon Notes From Churches of Christ Scientist Service

Sunday service themes center on the Golden Text from Lamentations and scriptural citations from Jeremiah. The lesson sermon discusses the Science of Mind as the truth of spiritual reality, contrasting eternal thoughts with mortal, temporal beliefs.

Christ Scientist Jeremiah

Hepburn stars in Spitfire at local theater

Radio fans learned of Paris London New York and Chicago fashion notes then watched Katharine Hepburn in Spitfire a gingham dress and a mountain girl role. Robt Young Ralph Bellamy and Martha Sleeper co star as the tale follows Trigger who prays for the sick and faces village pushback. Critics praise her bold departure from Morning Glory and Little Women with a pleasing performance. Short features include Charlie Chase a Mickey Mouse cartoon and a news reel.

Paris London New York Chicago Katharine Hepburn Miss Hepburn Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Spitfire Trigeer Robert Young Ralph Bellamy Martha Sleeper Trigger Charlie Chase

Community News From Worden and Nearby Areas

Porter Turner of Centropolis hauled cattle to Kansas City for Glenn Schwartz on Tuesday accompanying Mr. Turner to the city. A play titled Aunt Jerusha On the Warpath drew a large Willow Springs crowd March 23 sponsored by local clubs. Little Carol Nina Boehle, five, died March 4 at Memorial hospital in Lawrence after a short illness. funeral was held March 26 at Worden Evangelical Church with burial in Worden Cemetery. she was praised for a singing gift and cheerful disposition.

Porter Turner Centropolis Kansas City Glenn Schwartz Mr. Turner St. John’s Evangelical Church Eudora Pneonle St. Paul's Evangelical Church Albert. Schwartz Topeka G. F. Deskines Baldwin H. L. Cheney Betty Jane Jerusha Willow Springs Exh Culsior C. P. A Pleasant Hour Circle Dudley Glenn Gilliland Hazel Carol Nina Boehle Henry Toehle Memorial Hospital Lawrence Carol Nina Worden Carol Evangelical Sunday School Henry Bocle Lela Florine Will Pippert August Boehle Stella John Cline Will Lynch Irene Oscar Vincent Beevily Ann Wayne Martin Ingle Betty Skeges Charles Coffman Overbrook Esther Ruth Johanning Norma Pauline Stoebener Hattie Schwartz Helen Johanning Sophia Johanning Alvin Johannine Arnold Stoebener Carl Johanning Walter Schwartz John Stoebener Albert Schwartz Will Reetz Linwood Centropo Sophia Schwartz Sundi Guy Deskines John Olin Heffner Doris Worden Evangelical Church Ev Mectical College le Mars Laws John Lyons J. W. Breithamt Elmer Pippert Henry Rappard Elmer Rappard Elmer Ranpard Elmer Pinpert Mildred Weybricht Alta Ferne Heffner Opal Elm Stella Deskines Evelyn Ruth Dorothy May Nuffer Florence Heim Ethel Puvogle Hazel Gillieland Helen Herver Frances Breithaupt Eleanor Nelson Mae Laypard Harold Elm Thair

Confirmation services held at St. John's Evangelical church

Four candidates Lois Johanning Alvin Herbert Fremont Hornberger were confirmed after year of instruction by Rev. Slupianek on Palm Sunday. Community members from nearby towns attended. multiple visits, dinners, and social events tied to the church and local families are noted along with local birthdays and outreach.

Breithaupt Earl Shipps Kansas City St. John’s’ Evangelical Church Lois Johanning Alvin Herbert Fremont Hornberger Slupianek Wm. Haas Lincoln Neb Elise Haas Stella Deskines Elsie Pippert Arthur Boehle Near Vinland W. H. Johanning Clara Hattie Schwartz Evelyn Raible Norma Stoebener Glenn Schwartz Elsie Haas William Haas Wm. Neibrugee Karl Martha Milton Carl Plambeck Elisabeth Antoinette Sophia Schwartz Oscar John Steebener Fred Knoche Ruth Esther Frederick Marie Knoche George Hornberger Myra Hilda Mildred Paola Vinland St. John’s Evangelical Church

Local residents host and visit across towns

Klinton Belvoir guests include Mrs Fitzgerald of Kansas City and the Kennison family. Walter Brown and Anna Mayof Lawrence visit Elmer Christian and Opal Nelson recovers from tonsillectomy at Memorial hospital. Will Banning makes his annual rounds while Joe Anderson remains mostly bedbound. Lucy Heine improves slowly. The Heine home receives calls from Homer Buck of Lawrence and others. Jacquelin Steele Katharine Cummings attend Robert Steele home visit. Boerkircher family and Hazel Pauline with Virginia Washington Creek visit Fred Baldwin home. Marjorie Hadl and Virginia Hadl are among visitors. Mrs Arthur Johnson visits relatives in Kansas City. Jack Gibler remains unwell. James Hazard and family of Lawrence visit Albert Anderson and Mrs Elmer Christian, former Alma Brown, honored at a miscellaneous shower.

Presbyterian Church Christian Hose Elmer Christian Walter Brown Anna May Fred Christian Charles Christian Albert Anderson Sarah Gibler Ottis Heine C. A. Baldwin Eva Kuhn Ebon Anderson Charles Kampschroeder Harve Barton Barton Lawrence Company Clinton Lawrence Evangelical Church Lawrence M. J. Murphy Bessie Murphy Fitzgerald Kansas City J. H. Kennison Anna Mayof Lawrence Opal Nelson Memorial Hospital Will Banning Calljing Joe Anderson Lucy Heine Homer Buck Heine Jacquelin Betty Steele Katharine Cummings To_peka Robert Steele Charles Boerkircher Hazel Pauline Elmer Bawrer Virginia

O'Conner Leads Afternoon Meeting and New Members Added

O'Conner presided at the meeting in the afternoon, Mrs. Demeritt led the group in singing, and roll call prompted songs of Negro origin. The year’s programs are finished with two new members added, Mollie Halderman and Manaas. Present were numerous named members and several children. other notes include a rabbit hunting fatalities report from California, a pulpit Bible gifted to a Birmingham church, and a Miami police recovery of a stolen car in one minute.

O'Conner

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