Barrow’s Car Found Northwest of Ottawa
Kansas City April 9 AP Southwestern peace officers mobilize to chase Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker after their latest crime the slaying of Cal Campbell Miami Oklahoma constable. Authorities spread word to watch for John Dillinger in the southwest while discovering Barrow’s abandoned car near Ottawa Kansas and freeing Percy Boyd.
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Kansas City
Clyde Barrow
Desperado
Bonnie Parker
Cal Campbell
Miami
Okla
John “Wooden Gun” Dillineer
Southwest
Barrow
Ottawa
Kan
Percy Boyd
Commerce
Campbell
Raymond Hamilton
Texas
Dallas
Lancaster
Tex
Henry Methvin
Hamilton
Yuma
Ariz
Dillinger
Ind
George White's Scandals Opens at Varsity Theater
Full house enjoys George White's Scandals at the Varsity Theater last night. A four day run brings one of the year’s best pictures to Lawrence with lavish staging, rapid action, and a strong cast led by Rudy Vallee Jimmy Durante Cliff Edwards and Alice Faye.
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George White
Varsity Theater
Lawrence
Rudy Vallee
Stein
Jimmy Durante
Cliff Edwards
Alice Faye
Henry
Edwards
Miss Faye
Rudy
Jimmy
Cliff
State Treasurer Rhodes Named To Succeed Jardine
The State Treasurer from Council Grove was appointed to replace W. M. Jardine who resigned to lead Wichita University. Rhodes plans to seek the Republican nomination in the August primary and promises a program aimed at easing income tax concerns and improving spirits.
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Council
Wonder Bar at the Patee Packs Musical Prowess in Paris
Al Jolson stars in Wonder Bar at the Patee through Wednesday, a lavish musical comedy set in a Paris night club. The show features Dolores Del Rio Ricardo Cortez Kay Francis Dick Powell and a strong supporting cast with Busby Berkeley numbers and mirror imagery. Jolson sings Going to Heaven on a Mule in blackface and leads a procession of dance and comedy with Kibbee and Herbert delivering sharp bits. A newsreel Easy Aces and an animated cartoon cap the program.
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al Jolson
Wonder Bar
Patee
Forty-Second Street
Lawrence
Grand Hotel
Jolson
Dolores del Rio
Ricardo Cortez
Kay Francis
Dick Powell
Hal LeRoy
Guy Kibbee
Hugh Herbert
Louise Fazenda
Fifi d’Orsay
Busby Berkley
Gorgeous
Paris
Harry Warren
al Durbin
Heaven
France
Hugh’ Herbert
Hal- Leroy
Hugh
Herbert
Charming Deceiver at Dickinson Opens With Cummings
Constance Cummings stars in The Charming Deceiver at the Dickinson theater for a two day run. The fashionable Miss Cummings is noted as a model for a city dress shop and co stars with Frank Lawton, a wealthy suitor who hides his own deceptions in a clever comedy plot.
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Constance Cummings
Dickinson Theater
Miss Cummings
Frank Lawton
Entertaining Sailor to Paris Opens Bright Screen
On the boat to Paris a waiter and Miss Cummings and Lawton untangle misunderstandings in a witty film. The feature includes a light comedy and a news reel, adding charm to a pleasant entertainment package.
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Paris
Union Pacific Streamline Train to Visit City Wednesday
Union Pacific will display its high speed streamline train on the mainline track west of the station Wednesday morning. The exhibit runs 8:00 to 10:30 a.m. with three cars including power plant mail and baggage, seating 116 passengers, and a rear buffet. The train’s streamlined design enables a cruising speed of 90 mph and a max speed of 110 mph.
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Union Pacific
Chicago
Pleasant weather forecast boosts spring planting in Kansas
Pleasant resort type weather was reported across Kansas as clouds and rains faded. No freezing temperatures over the weekend and a forecast cooler tonight with highs between 80 and 85 degrees tomorrow, while most of the state would welcome more rain after last week's heavy falls, per federal meteorologist S D Flora.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Conductor Krueger Acts as Judge in State Music Contest
Pittsburg Kan April 9 AP Karl Krueger conductor of the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra will be among six judges for the interstate high school music contest at Pittsburg Teachers College April 25 27 Other judges include Fred Joste from the Kansas City Orchestra Ben H Kendrick director of the Kansas City civic band Waldemar Gelich and Carl A Preyer of the University of Kansas and Stanley Deacon of cage County judging contest.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Karl Krueger
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
Pittsburg Teachers College
Fred Joste
Kansas City Orchestra
Ben H. Kendrick
Kansas City Civic Band
Waldemar Gelich
Carl A. Preyer
University of Kansas
Stanley Deacon
Cage
County 4 H judging contest invites youths Saturday
Douglas county boys and girls of 4 H clubs or high school age are invited to compete in the all county judging contest Saturday at 9 30 am on the Fred Laptad farm north of Lawrence on US highway 73 W. Livestock including dairy and beef cattle hogs and horses will be judged. Prof A D Webber of Kansas State College will act as judge and explain his selections.
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Douglas County
Erwin Altmeyer
Fred Laptad
Lawrence
U. S. Highway 73-W
A.D. Webber
Department of Animal Husbandry
Kansas State College
Final exams set for seventh and eighth graders at White School
North Lawrence announces final examinations for seventh and eighth grade pupils at White School on April 21 and 28 under the supervision of Miss Agnes Mary White and Miss Ann Williams. Also noted is a Sunday visit in Topeka by Mr and Mrs Charles Lord and son Wayne for an annual family birthday dinner, and supper guests of Mr W K McGee of Tonganoxie included Miss Agnes Mary White.
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White School
Agnes Mary White
Ann Williams
Charles Lord and Son
Wayne
Ed McLaren
Topeka
Arthur Prosser
Tonganoxie
Pivotal social notes from Centenary M E church events
Various community updates from Lawrence include a church centennial decor committee formed by Mrs. Floyd DeWeese Mrs. Frank Henry and Mrs. Herbert Nehrbass a reception for Rev Knox at the Centenary M E church annex and plans for a Thank You drill by the Junior L T L. The week features a new Union Pacific speed train visit to the University coal yard at 730 am and visits by local families to Belleview Topeka and Stull with several school and club gatherings noted.
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L. G. McGee
Addison Conner
Belleview
Wilson
Ralph Pine
Junior
Wayne
Topeka
Gage Park
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Myron Dicker
Terry Cross
M. E. Church
Floyd DeWeese
Frank Henry
Herbert Nehrbass
Nietas Club
J.knox
Centenary M. E. Church
Church Annex
Snow
White” English Club
White School
Junior Heck
Earl Shook
Roy Bowen
Bobby Roy
Add Scheer
Stull
M. K. McGee
Tonganoxie
Roger Montgomery
Robert Daniels
Howard Hardtaker
Lawrence
Helen Sutton
Baldwin
Barbara Knot
Waunita McNamara
Mildred Daniels
Cora _Ann Pickens
George Pickens
Waa
Centenary
M. FE
Centenary Board
Florence Allen sworn in as first woman federal appeals judge
Florence FE Allen of Cleveland was sworn in as judge of the U S circuit court of appeals the first woman to ascend the bench of a major federal court. Appointed by President Roosevelt to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge Smith Hickenlooper, she previously served on the Ohio state supreme court.
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Cincinnati
Florence FE. Allen
Cleveland
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Allen
Ohio State Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Smith
Hickenlooper
Golden Text Refers To Seed Parable In April Christian Science Lesson
Sunday services from Christian Science Churches discuss the parable of good seed and tares in Matthew 13. The lesson cites Proverbs 12 5 and a Science and Health passage contrasting seed of Truth with seed of error. A brief classified ad notes four lines for a week at eighty cents.
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Christian Science Churches
All Churches of Christ, Scientist
Heaven
Mary Baker Eddy
Weekday notices and a fatal capital punishment report
A montage lists class schedules from Monday through Tuesday with names and times, followed by reports that Richard Bach, 28, was executed in Rockview for murder in Philadelphia. Also notes include a Detroit stove workers strike seeking raises and a clash between Armenian factions in Chicago with several injured. An 28 year old New Bern woman is described as a grandmother.
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Bellefonte
Richard
Big Slim) Bach
Rockview Penitentiary
Rose McCloskey
Fairmount Park
Philadelphia
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Gelich and Preyer
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George Whites
Gregory Rato
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Iiney Cossar
Robert. Kame
Catherine the Great
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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E. F. Engel
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Paola
E. R. Elbel
Stove Works
Detroit
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W. C. Westbrook
New Bern, N. C
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