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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

4

Ransom and Road Hearing Prompt Local Highway Debate

An April 12 1929 Lawrence Kansas Journal World item notes residents along highway K 10 from Lawrence through Eudora and Soto plan to attend a state highway commission hearing Monday. They fear possible deferral of projects until other state thru highways are finished, and urge strong local representation of needs. Noting AP copyright and publication rights, the piece reflects newspaper boilerplate and public notice of the hearing.

Associated Press Associated’ Press Allews Audit Bureau OF Cin Lawrence Kansas Woustances Lawrence Thru Eudora and Soto State Highway Commission State Commission

Dawes Expected to Leave Santo Domingo for London Post

General Dawes plans to depart Santo Domingo on April 23 and head to Washington for talks before sailing to London to assume his post as ambassador to Great Britain. He aims to complete his mission in three weeks, while remarks in the Fort Scott Tribune note past political penalties for not speaking openly.

Dawes Santo Domingo United States London Bassador Great Britain Washington Ibag Toce Plefihk

Iola man Reflects on Lost Investments and Easy Money Promises

An Iola man recalls his active years investing in various enterprises and losing all the money. He cites the wisdom of experience, noting the urge for quick big returns as attractive then, especially when money seemed abundant. He reflects on seeking opportunities outside his hometown and the eventual payoff or loss.

Iola The Register

Governor Reeds Trip and Highway Plans Under Scrutiny

The Chanute Tribune cites an Associated Press report noting Governor Reed and wife arrived in Parsons after an eight hour mud filled drive from Topeka. The piece questions whether deliberate dirt road routes were chosen to pressure highway construction across Kansas, detailing possible surfaced routes from Topeka to Parsons. Texas Guinan, acquitted in New York federal court, faced questions over nightclub nuisance charges linked to liquor sales.

Reed Kansas Chanute Tribune Associated Press Parsons Topeka State Highway Commission Opeka Richmond Lawrence Ottawa Anderson‘ County Iolato Chanute Eristo Parsons New York

Local Happenings in Lawrence City Notes and Events

A bustling stretch of construction marks Lawrence with new awnings at Mr Katz enstein’s store and extensive grading at University grounds. Miss Jenate Claxton tours Kansas City and Leavenworth while a calico ball at Fraser hall closes the season. The Blackstone Club revamps its constitution as Hillman case discussions loom.

Lawrence Katzenstein J. B. Webber Webber Jenate Claxton Kansas City Leavenworth Hubbell Fraser -Hall Blackstone Club Hillman Oread Society H. Clarke H. V. ‘Chase C.F. Scott de French Beloit Kan Sore

Joy Ride Sentences For Two Kansas City High Students

Manhattan Kansas April 122 AP Two Kansas City Kan high school students Earle Harrison 20 and Ralph Lewis 17 were sentenced to a year in Riley County jail after pleading guilty to joy riding in a stolen automobile. The pair were arrested while returning home after being late sent to the state high school basketball tournament in Salina. A third boy who rode with them escaped by leaving the car when it stalled a short distance away.

Home Trust Campas Kansas City Manhattan Kans Kan Earle Harrison Ralph Lewis Riley ‘County Salina Iida Harrison Lewis

Witwer sues over film profits and rights

In Los Angeles on April 12 a federal suit was filed by H C Witwer author seeking an accounting of profits estimated at 2.3 million dollars from Harold corporation and film producers for using characters and plots from his story The Emancipation of The Fresh- The action centers on alleged unauthorized use of Witwer's copyrighted material in a film project.

H.C. Witwer Los Angeles H. C. Witwer Edo Harold “ Corporation

Baldwin Notes and Events Highlight Student Clubs

Truesdale returns to Baker from Independence due to illness. Phi Mu luncheon planned for next Saturday at the Waring Tea Room. Zeta Tau Alpha and other sororities host meetings and initiations. May 2 banquet with national officer expected. Community clubs meet for social, charity, and advancement activities. News of missing Gun Simpson prompts search. family affected. Local Rotary, Ladies Aid, and Rock Club events documented. Public school staff updates and university forensic activity noted.

Eudora Church Women Hold Union Meeting on Thursday

In Eudora on a Thursday afternoon at St Paul Evangelical church the ladies held a union meeting led by President Mrs Adolph Lotz with scripture by Mrs Tena Schlegel and devotional by Mrs Lois Durr. They discussed Our Summer Training School, enjoyed a vocal duet, and later shared refreshments for twenty eight members and five guests.

St. Paul Evangelical Church Adolph Lotz Tena Schlegel Lois Durr Helen Altenbernd Edna Schmidt George Hausman William Fuchs Leon Durr Henry Hagenbush J. Lawson Leo Moll Yukon Okla Arleta Cleo Grimes Amanda Jones Mary Fortner Aller Waterhouse Lawrence M. Eudora J. D. Adams G. I. Fuller C. EF. Sheldon Kansas City Lilly Ziegler Velma Smith Eudora John Rothberger Charles Terrillo Eurdora Parent-Teachers Association Douglas County P.L. A Chamber of Commercs Terrill William Roe Hudora Roy Combest Norman Guy Grimes Lake View Gail Grimes Minnie Howard Topeka D.adams Earl Milburn Fred Ness West Eudora Benrietta Schubert C. L. Fuller B.F

Nineteen Members Attend Evening Social and Club Talk

The Nineteen Hundred and Now club met at Mrs. Louise Lawson's home for a brief business session followed by a talk on Jerusalem and Palestine by Rev. E. E. Hollar. Refreshments by Mr. and Mrs. Jartz and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fuller preceded a social hour with nineteen members present.

Osage County social notes from OsKaloosa gathering events

OsKaloosa social items report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar May and son John of Atchison to Mrs. Elizabeth Slade and attendance at the OsKaloosa high school alumni banquet. F A Goldman spent days in Kansas City on business. W D Snell of Kansas City visited cousin Mrs. B F Cook. Irene Brock recovered from pink eye and returned to Perry grade school. Mrs. Charles Vavra and Mrs. Otto Bales of Topeka attended the Methodist Ladies Aid social. Mrs. Jack Frisbie and children visited for Ichien Nervous Day program and dined with Curtis Patrick. Mel Brown of Lawrence and Harvey Hawk hosted visits. Families from Baldwin and Topeka visited relatives. Susie Anderson of Perry attended Achievement Day. Dan Wilhelm of the Y M C A vacationed with relatives. Topeka ladies attended Showmaker dinner. Helen Gibbs returned to Waterville for another year as science teacher. Pence family moved to new home near Har-

Lois Truesdale Independence Ilness Baker Miss Truesdale Phi Mus Sorority Pa Deéean Grace Twin Zel Tau Alpha House Madge Reynolds Helen Bowman Merle, Hitchcock Zeta Tau ‘Alpha Estelle Chrissman Lois Snell Delta Zeta Myra King Verne Schowenerdt Hope Murray Delta Elta Delta Catherine Clark Rosena Thomas Helen Good Phi Iona Shhulenberger Mary Clark H. K. Ebright Alpha Chi Omega I T Zeta Tau Alpha Phi Mu Ola Beechwood Zeta Taus Rey Calvin EB. Holman Kansas City William M. Clark Baldwin State_bank Lawrence Baldwin High School Naomi Muenzenmayer Samuel W. Muenzenmayer Muenzenmayer G. M. Gander Helen Good Mary Elizabeth Brown Dorothy Deel Mary Margaret Williams Thomas J. Harris 8Th. Street John. Ayres Jacksonville Ill W. H. Garrett Agnes Robinson A. A. Applegate Claude Benson Beeks Gun ‘Simpson Lone Star Worden Baldwin Ladies Aid First Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid George McFerren Clyde Coffman A. 5. Tunin Maes Floy Liston Lillian Dowers Miss Liston George Marquardt Alice Sevyery N.W. O'Byrne Alice Glaze Waring Tea Room Rock Club William M. ‘Clark C. d. Fischer M. W. Markham John Wellporn D. F. H. Bell W. W. Neil Bern Hammond BE. J. Cragoe W. W. Neill North 8Th Street Baldwin Rotarians Manhattan Nnext C. E. Beeks Beeks M. W. Mark‘ham Markham F. M. Hartley Paul’ Evans W. B. Fleming New York Grand Avenue ‘Methodist Church Grand Avenue Temple I. ‘M. Hargett Beulah Helen Stewart Ottawa Centenary Hall Miss. Avis Johnson Betty Lou Clark Peggy Woodyard Whevelyn Lungren Paul Smith Frank Lane Muriel Peterson Man In the Bowler Hat A.A. Milne Homer Helen Bowman Arlene Classen Pe Baker Ovar Brook Oscar May John Atchison Elizabeth Slade May Oskaloosa High School W. D. Snell B. F. Cook Fern Brock-Judy Perry Grade School Irene Brock Irene Charles Vavra Otto Bales Topeka Methodist Ladies’ Aid Jack Frisbie He High School Curtis Patrick Mel Brown Oskaloosa Harvey Hawk Harry Casebier Henry Casebier Sara McConnell J. W. Roberts Perry Terry Gaskill Gaskill Dan Wilhelm Y. C F. W. Coleman Elizabeth Low Winchester N. Johnson Ferdinand Voiland, Jr Helen Gibbs Waterville LD. Pence Sn Har

Local News Briefs Highlight Community Life

Yeyville residents praise friends as they wish the Meyer Milk team success in new location. Emmett Cox, a high school freshman, wins the market grading contest at the regional high school judging event in Lawrence. Oskaloosa hosts a large Eastern Star anniversary with a dinner and program led by Ruth Sacher and past matrons. Fire damages Nettlebeck dry goods and surrounding rooms, with insurance adjustments expected. community members attend Topeka events and a high school reunion dinner follows a circus themed program.

Yeyville P. E. Mauzey Meyer Milk Company Brown Frank Meredeth Children of Mercy Hospital Kansas City Paul Mohter Bobby Oskaloosa Val Jley Falls Emmet Cox Northeast Kansas High School Lawrence Glover Emmett Loren Lyons William Roberts Norman Ham Everett Shockley Gordon Rumbaugh Manhattan Fred Thompson Hays Federation of Clubs Thompson Kettler Easton Albert Timpe Gene Bliss Silver Lake L. My Page T. A. Hatfield Deane Ottinger Ada Early Valley Falls Methodist Aid Society Idan Worswick Robert Kline Will Woods Clinton Davis Ben Lytle Bartlett Oskalonsa The Eastern Star Ruth Sacher Julia Frisbie Mabel Kingsley Ora Anderson John Becker Topeka Ida McCreight Ida Smith Mary Davis Jennie Davis Lena Nothdorf E. B. Slade Sarah Phinney Eila Rice Josephine Hamilton Nettlebeck Mr. Burnet B. T. Gay Hardware Company

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