Lawrence Hosts Yo-Yo Contest With Rich Prize
The Lawrence Journal World describes a yo-yo contest on April 30 offering a distinguished title Champion of Lawrence plus a substantial prize. Eight fundamental yo-yo tricks and expert demonstrations by Anolin and local contenders build toward a chance for everyone to win, with special Filipino champion Fo expected to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal- World
Lawrence
Filipa Fo
Anolin
Lawyrence
Court action looms in Massie assault case and Kahahawai lynching
The article outlines a looming courtroom clash as Mrs. Granville Fortescue and three naval officers resume trial for Kahahawai’s murder in the Massie assault case. Clarence Darrow seeks to combine the cases or justify Kahahawai’s involvement while prosecutors vow to keep them separate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalia Massie
Joseph Kahahawai
Granville Fortescue
Clarence Darrow
Janyte
John Co. Kelley
Toto
Darrow
Rahahawai
Edward Hunt
Jazton Willams
James Orbison
Los Angeles
Dean Schwegler to Speak at First Baptist Church
Dean R. A. Schwegler of the University of Kansas School of Education will speak at the First Baptist Church at 11 oclock tomorrow on And He Prayed Also. A chorus will sing Seek the Lord with a tenor obligate by Don Burnett and the male chorus will perform Thanks Be to God. Frances P. Greenlough, field secretary, will address the Young Peoples Class at 9:45, inviting all Lawrence and university youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Schwegler
School of Education
University of Kansas
Migach
First Baptist Church
Dean Schwegler
Roberts
Don Burnett
Didkeaa Galter
Frances P. Greenlough
Board of, Education
The
Northern Baptist] Convention
Lawrence
University
Chilly Weekend Kansas Weather Forecast In Polluted OCR
Weekend weather in Kansas will be chilly but not extremely cold with unsettled conditions. Lows around 35 in the west and 40 in the east tonight, near 60 tomorrow under a mix of clouds and sun. Also notes a student oratorical contest at the University with cash prizes and a Civic Association meeting at Woodlawn School auditorium next Monday at 7:30 PM with a ball game to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Federal Weather Bureau
D. Flora
Flora
Univesity
Civic Association
North Lawrence
Woodlawn School
Senate to Open Hearing on New York Stock Exchange
The Senate Banking Committee will open its long awaited investigation into the New York Stock Exchange next Monday with President Richard Whitney to testify. The committee seeks details on big short accounts and influences behind the recent stock market slide to record lows, as it summons Whitney and tees up a forthcoming list of corporations, shares, and lenders involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
New York Stock Exchange
Richard Whitney
Hpia
Senate
Brookhart
Iowa
Whitney
New York
Hoover
Walcott
R. Conn
White House
Kingdom of the Stars water carnival at KU gym
University of Kansas women swimmers host The Kingdom of the Stars carnival in Robinson gymnasium Wed and Thu evenings as the Women’s Athletic Association stages the annual event. Tickets on sale in Green Hall. Cast features numerous named performers and designated roles with stage management by Louise Coulson and costume leads Mary Elizabeth Edie and Lois Rumberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Robinson Gymnasium
Women's Athletic Association
Kingdom of the Stars
Greenhall
King
Cephas
Marion Riley
Prince Orion
Lillian Petersen
Mortal
la Verne Wright
Gemini
Barbara Kester
Mary
Elizabeth Edie
Moon
Martha Bishop
Ruth Pyle
Dorothy Foster
Katherine Pate
Wanda Perrin
Louise Rumberger
Betty Moore
Alice Learned
Mary Geeslin
Lucile Wilson
Joe Tomlinson
Celelia Towne
Thelma Humphrey
Katherine Morride
Mildred Wharer
Helen Benny Fat Elliott
Lida Holmes
Ancis’ Russeul
Sea‘serpente
Mary Elizabeth
Edie
Lois Rumberger
Jeanette Frowe
Spring Music Festival Impresses Large Taence Audience
The annual spring music festival at Taence High School drew about 450 pupils and a wide audience last night. The first glee club performed the cantata Spring Cometh under Miss Hazel E. Lynn, with Byron C. Donmyer directing the band and orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taence High School
Hazel E. Lynn
Shorges
Byron C. Donmyer
Ard Orcheste
Ben Neis Re elected Treasurer In Rural District Meeting
Ben Neis was re elected treasurer of the Eudora Rural High School district at a Thursday afternoon meeting held at the high school with 192 votes. Fred Walker was re elected treasurer and William Carter was elected director to fill the unexpired term of the late CG E deceased. Christian Science services announced for Sunday with Sunday school and Testimonial meeting weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Neis
Eudora Rural
Neis
Fred Walker
William Carter
CG. E
Beeks Begins Twenty Sixth Year on Baldwin School Board
Baldwin City April 9 250 attend annual school meeting with a harmonious session. Beeks reelected treasurer by a large margin against Hartley. Beeks starts his twenty sixth year on the board with LeMaster reappointed as clerk. Garden Club to beautify grounds. Budget cut to 17600 approved, reducing teacher salaries 10 to 20 percent, few staff vacancies next year expected.
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Baldwin City
C. BE. Beeks
Hugh P. Hartley
Baldwin Garden Club
London String Quartet To Feature On KU Concert Course
The London String Quartet praised worldwide for skill and reach performs at 8 15 PM Monday in the University of Kansas auditorium as part of the University concert course. Composed of Pennington Petre Primrose and Warwick Evans the group has toured North and South America and Europe, with many London appearances and a Beethoven cycle commemorating the centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
University of Kansas
John Pennington
Thomas Petre
William Primrose
United States
New York
Washington
Livestock Judging Tourby 4-H Girls and Boys
A livestock judging tour was held today by 4-H boys and girls and vocational agriculture students. It launches a series of similar tours. County agent J A Terrell home demonstration agent Miss Christie Hepler and instructor W R Essick led the event. Participants included R C Jackman H M Chamney Ered Paschel and J T Schwalm. Luncheon occurred at the Jackman farm at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Terrell
Christie Hepler
W. R. Essick
Lawrence High School
R. C. Jackman
H. M. Chamney
Lawrence Notes on Local Industry and Social Topics
Hauber Cooperage firm history recalled in Kansas City Kansas and Lawrence with former employee Phillip Bryde. bridge prizes won by a Lawrence woman. a robin nest nearing completion near a Lawrence home. sports club grounds improvements in Central Park. musings on yo yo antics and possible new uses.
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Hauber
Kansas City
Kan
Phillip Bryde
New Jersey Street
Lawrence
Bryde
Community events and social notices in Lecompton area
Local society pages list a Saturday dinner with guests including Ella Swarthout of Dixon WL and families, a Tuesday luncheon at Eldridge Hotel with Margar et Hill McCarter of Topeka as speaker, and reservations through Mrs A Lawrence. Also upcoming bridge and party plans at Corbin Hall and Acacia House, with hostesses and attendees named.
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Tuesay
Eldidge
Rs. A. Lawrence
Masachusetts Street
Margaret Hill McCarter
Topeka
Jonathan B. Carter
F Wilson
Ben Mickel
Aicher
W. B. Dalton
C. B Friend
HH. A.jetmore
G.C Gerstenberger
L. N. Lewis
Hugh Means
Curtis Seshon
George Melvin
Lecompton
Baldwin
Eudora
Personal Notes From Lawrence and Nearby Areas
Mrs Henry Werner and Mrs Alice Moncrieff plan a motor trip to Fort Leavenworth to attend a musicale at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon hosted by Mr and Mrs Stuart Godfrey and Miss Stella Wren at the Golf Club. Mr and Mrs W H Lowe have returned from spending the winter in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Mr and Mrs Tusten Ackerman and daughter Ann of Kansas City Missouri will spend the weekend with relatives in Lawrence. Miss Evelyn Swarthout of Lawrence and Miss Lela Hackney of Wellington are guests of Miss Myra Little in Kansas City over the weekend. Mrs Otto Fischer is confined at home with influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Werner
Alice
Moncrieff
Ft Leavenworth
Mas
Stuart Godfrey
Stella Wren
Golf Club
W. H. Lowe
Fort Lauderdale
Flo
Tusten Ackerman
Ann
Kansas City
Lawrence
Evelyn Swarthout
Lela Hackney
Wellington
Myra Little
Otto
Fischer
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs C E Pipes at 417 North Eighth
Mrs C E Pipes aged 72 died this morning at her home 417 North Eighth street. The body will be taken to Wheatland Missouri for funeral services and burial tomorrow. She is survived by her husband C E Pipes and one son D Pines of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Pipes
North Eighth Street
Wheatland
Psychograph machine at Varsity for free character analysis
All next week the psychograph device will be at the Varsity theater offering free character assessments to patrons. Invented by Henry C. Lavery the machine prints a report after determining character with Prof. Edwin Howell operating. It starts Sunday and runs during show hours. previously on display at 715 Massachusetts street.
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Varsity Theater
Henry C., Lavery
Edwin Howell
Kass
Varsity
Massachusetts Street
Ee Ees Memorial Hospital
Perry Anolin to teach Filipino yo-yo rhythm in Lawrence
Perry Anolin, a yo-yo expert, will interpret Filipino yo-yo rhythm at the Patee theater in Lawrence. Estopare’s free Manila bars will join for three daily shows Monday and Tuesday, with Anolin adding rhythmic yo-yo tops. The act pairs Anolin’s latest yo-yo technique with the popular music staged for the first time in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Anolin
Lawrence
Patee Theater
Estopare
Fiee
Manila
Pene
Anolin
Extopare
Ano
Political science campus calendar and events notice
Schedule notes for KFKU include a Saturday fifth polusical program by G Criss Simpson with instructor Juorgan at 200 a.m. and a complementary French fest planned for Monday around 11 a.m. Election procedure discussed by HW Guild of political science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Criss Simpson
Juorgan
April Luncheon Menu and Chicken Souffle Recipe
A circa April luncheon menu describes dishes including chilled fruit chicken souffle with mushroom sauce, buttered peas, hot rolls, currant jelly, stuffed pear salad pineapple ice box cake and coffee. It includes a detailed chicken souffle method with butter, flour, milk, seasonings, yolks and whipped egg whites, plus pineapple ice box cake and lady finger dessert instructions with baking steps.
Sweet Cream Cake Recipes From Mrs Brubaker and Others
A collection of vintage cake recipes from Mrs. T. R. Gerhart and others. Sweet cream cake uses eggs, cream, sugar and flour baked in layers or photogenic small cups. Prune cake with sour cream and prunes features cinnamon, allspice and baking soda baked as a cake or filling. Whipped cream cake combines cream eggs sugar and vanilla with baking powder and flour. A final note mentions a 1931 pension payment to Confederate veterans totaling 83 622 266.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Gerhart
N. H. St
Grist
Mary
R. I
Georgia
Wife Sues for Divorce in 1928 Marriage Case
A divorce suit is filed by Mildyved Norrie against Harold Norrie. The petition alleges extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty. The couple married in 1928. A separate note describes removing tar stains from white fabrics using kerosene, warm water, and soap.
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Norrie
Harold Norriec
Prospect neighbors bid fare well to Chanay couple
Mr and Mrs Fred Bartz hosted guests at Selr and Chanay homes Sunday. Dozens attended farewell at Prospect school house for Mr and Mrs Chanay Quentin as they move to Wells ville. Refreshments served. Community wishes health and prosperity in their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bartz
Lawrence
Chanay
Eileen
Lucille
Arvelda
John | Fry
William’ Chanay
Quenton
Willie Chanay
Delbert
Geo. Rohe
Belle and Russell
Ed_Olmstead
Wilbur
Leroy
Charles Seward
Clarence
Joe Wadl
Martin Rohe
Cyril
Bela
Osgood Armstrong
Cecil Jordan
Frank Speicher
Lorenz Speicher
Speicher
Geo
Helena
Henry Roche
Mary
T. G. Beaman
Edith Jo
Henry
T. C. Beaman
Reuben Weeks
Henry Rohe, Jr
Edith Jo Rohe
Eva Weeks
Ruby
Beula
Arthur Weeks
Mary Frances
Wanda
Glenn Smith
Arthur
Billy
Mary Rohhe
Prospect School
Dad
William Chanay
Quentin
Wellsville
Charles Soward
John Fay
Joe Madl
John Bell
Wirdy
Warren
Emery Yvitt
Louie Schellack
Esther, Johnson
Ben Kramer
Perry McPheeters
Irene Neis
Sunday school class hosts egg and wiener roast
The Lone Star boys Sunday school class entertained the girls with an egg and wiener roast Tuesday night. Present were Vera and Vena, Flory, Mary Percival, Betty Lou McKinney, Ruth, Ida Metsker, Clara Solvers, Olaf Goff, Thelma Fishburn, Jane Anderson, John Metsker, Bobby, Carl and Melvin Flory, Jean Childs, Frances and Benny Earl and Warren Flory, Earl and Warren Flory, Martin Flory, Mrs. Joe Flory, Mr. and Mrs. Will Jorbutt. Evening featured games. Also noted: Laura Fox of Lawrence visiting Lane. Hazel Ikenberry and Tona Anderson at Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mow. Everett Boyd of Kansas City visiting Mr. and Mrs. Porter Bond and Kenneth. Ora Smith and Marie of Washington Creek visiting Mr. and Mrs. Willis Miller of Lawrence. Mrs. Ray Harrell and children of Clinton visiting the Ripa Weybright home. Lone Star school to close April 15 with basket dinner and program.
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Vera
Vena
Flory
Mary Percival
Betty Lou McKinney
Ruth
Ida Metsker
Clara Solvers
Olaf Goff
Thelma Fishburn
Jane Anderson
John Metsker
Bobby
Carl
Melvin Flory
Jean _Childs
Frances
Benny Earl
Warren Flory
Earl
Martin Flory
Joe Flory
Marie
Washington Creek
Willis Miller
Lawrence
John Smith
Ray Harrell
Clinton
Ripa Weybright
Lone Star School
Sunday Bible Study and Church Attendance Report
Dave Studebaker spent Sunday with Austin Flory. Seventy two attended Sunday school in the morning. The Christian Workers evening service was small as some went to the Lutheran church in Lawrence for the pageant The Dayning. Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson and children shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson and family. Miss Esther Ploty of Lawrence visited from Friday to Sunday with her folks Mr and Mr Austin ory.
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Dave Studebaker
Austin Flory
Christian Workers
Lawrence
Donald Anderson
Robert Johnson
Esther Ploty
Lecompton School Notes Reflect Busy Spring Activities
Lecompton School notes invite parent visits as Harold Leslie recovers from mumps and leads a senior play role. Teachers Bertschinger and staff showcase trophies, hikes with Boy Scouts, and James Clark aims for Eagles. Baseball prep vs Rossville, soil trials in agriculture, and bookkeeping near year end. Girl Reserves host cabinet meeting. local visits and family travels noted.
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Harold Leslie
Bertschinger
Stone
Schon
James Clark
Rossville
Juanita Webber
Fern Wymer
Maybetlc Slavens
Louise Clark
Elmer Wilson
Farewell party honors Perry priest Karnowski at Perry
Mr and Mrs Will Grauel attended a farewell in Perry Tuesday night for Father Karnowski of the Perry Catholic church who has served nearly five years and will move to St George. Mrs Mery Orcutt and son Eugene of Topeka were guests of Mrs Orcutt's mother, Mrs George Haynes. A community picture show funded by the high and grade school boards was held at the high school auditorium, featuring films on George Washington presented by E E Babst of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will. Graue
Perry
Father Karnowski
Perry Catholic Church
Pia Father Karnowski
Cathlic
St. George
Mery ‘Orcutt
Eugene
Topeka
Orcutt
George’ Haynes
Haynes
George Washington
E. E. Babst
High Prairie Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Williams home
The High Prairie Ladies Aid met at Mrs Loden Williams on Wednesday afternoon with attendees including Mrs H H Ulrich Mrs G A Puckett Mrs E S Heaston Mrs Peece Swinley Mrs Dan Shotwell and Mrs Ada Williams Refreshments followed. Also many neighbors visited and a number attended local events including a Four Leaf club meeting at Pleasant Grove and various family gatherings in Baldwin Osawatomie and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High-Prairie Ladies’ Aid
Loden Williams
G. A. Puckett
E. S Heaston
Peece- Swinley
Dan Shotwell
Ada Williams
Frank Gleason
Dorothy
Harold
Morgonville
As Loren
Virginia
Phillip Williams
Dan Johanning
Homer Disque
Lucille
Robert Heaston
Clyde- Puckett
Willis Kitts
Osawatomie
Lloyd
Cecil Puckett
Dan Jollanning
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Yo-Yo
Fr . Darrow
Gira
Fortescue
Baptist Church
Christian Sciences
Beeks
K. U
E. R. Raber
Indiania, Street
Green Foundry
Des
Lawrence Horseshoe Club
Central Park
Soclely
Bez
Ella G. Swarthout
Dixon, WL
Dean
Donald M Swarthout
Allen Lafton
Robert Fatdersrood
Alice Moncrieff
W. J. Carter
Corbin Hall
Aczcia House
I W. E. Bowersock
William Huttig
C. Hi"Landes
D. M. Horkmans
Barredell Dalton
Ivan Rowé
Thelma Wharton
Cora, Edwards
Emporia
Helen Rigby
Concordia
A. B. Mitchell
Miss Wharton
Miss Edwards
Miss Rigby
Dick Williams
Solon Emery
Ventura Club
George Hedrick
Howard McConnell
E. L. Haynes
Luther Gustefson
Lois Thuma
Frank Banks
C. J.simmon
C. W. Carman
William Pappas
Texas
Corsicana
Tex
Iday
Richland
Currie
Wortham
Collidge
Mexia
Groesbeck
Teague
Red Cross
Douglas County
American Red Cross
Eeme
Will Yo-Yo
Patee
KFKU
Alvin Brubaker
Lone Star
C. Hy Maust
Maust
St. Trancis
Beverly
Herington
Drake Baughman
W. W. M. Gray
Willing,s
Cub
Esay
Genuine Virgin Diamonds
Mento
T. J. Sweeney
Lon. Lewis
T. J. Sweeney, Jr
Ay Wood
AR. M! Fitzpatrick
George Dunksey
CG. A." Friend
Jacob Badsky
Robert A. Steele
CG. A. Smart
Peoples State Bank
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