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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1932

Page

4

National Representatives and Journal Notes in 1932

A 1932 newspaper item lists national representatives and offices in New York Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles and Kansas. It notes Associated Press status rights and a notice about delivery, plus a Bible verse and a brief wheat market commentary referencing European demand and Kansas export prospects.

Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc New York 44Th St Chicago Michigana Ave San Francisco Sansome Los Angeles Broadway Coca Cola Walton General Motors Rlde

Little's Chances For Senate Win Examined In Gazette

The Emporia Gazette analyzes Chauncey Little's prospects for the U.S. Senate, noting national mood, protest voting, and past election patterns. It questions whether voters will reward antiestablishment rhetoric or favor steady candidates, with Kansas editorial circles weighing Emerson Carey golf prizes and related chatter.

Little Hauncey Little United States Senate Emporia Gazette Yong Chauncey Gazette Bryan McKinley

Sea and land weapons and the threats of war

A digest of world headlines mentions a volcanic pumice fall affecting Atlantic ships, worries over future eruptions, and predictions of disaster amid public skepticism. It also covers disarmament debates on heavy weapons versus battleships and a note on training girls in Jiu jitsu at Kalamazoo College alongside rifle team achievements at Kansas City Star.

Gibson Andre Tardieu France Kalamazoo College Michigan Kk. U Kansas City Star

Birthday Celebrations Stir Old Home Town Friends

Mrs. S Steinberg hosted a pleasant birthday gathering yesterday afternoon at her home with a number of friends in attendance. The Pierson Milling Company was chartered with capital stock of 100000. The Neal home was destroyed by fire this morning, but Mrs Al Neal saved her gold watch and some belongings. Cards announced the engagement of Miss May Webster to Mr John E Spencer of Kansas City. The Unity club was treated to a lecture on Goldsmith by Prof James Black. The State University Board of Regents met, naming officers and approving funding for labs and bulletins. Olin Templin elected Registrar.

S. Steinberg Pierson Neal al Neal May Webster John E. Spencer Kansas City Plymouthshire James Black Unity Club Goldsmith Board of ‘Regents of the State University Snow W. C. Spangler C. R. Mitchell Glenda Springs C. F. Enstola E. M Hopkins

Local School Receives Arts and Engineering Boosts

Dyche secured an appropriation for World’s Fair preparations. Civil Engineering gained $1,000 for a rock and cement testing machine. The music department expanded with Prof. Carl yer of Leavenworth named piano instructor, Prof. Preyer praised as the west’s finest pianist, and Prof. Dome-Geza named violin and orchestral instructor.

Dyche Worl Carl Yer Leavenworth Preyer West Dome -Geza

Jury Disagrees and s Discharged by Judge in First Degree Case

Twenty five years ago on a Wednesday in April the jury stood 1 to 5 for first degree murder. Miss Alvina Wilhelmi and Mrs Joseph Ramsey will travel to Topeka tomorrow to visit Miss Anna Harrison. Frank Evans of Lawrence Transfer Co bought the John Watkins store on Massachusetts street. The 80 foot deep building holds a second floor with seven rooms. Tidrow returned from Kansas City with a fine three year old driving horse. The town hosted a delightful whist series at Mrs William Sinclair and Mrs Edna Conn home with thirteen tables. First prize went to Mrs Carl Preyer for brass jardinier. consolation to Miss Caroline Doubleday for a brass candlestick. A miscellaneous shower was planned for Miss Claudia McNair by Myrtie Long, Carrie Mitchell and Elsie Armstrong, limited to the old 500 club. Dinner party hosted by Miss Bessie and Miss Lucy Hargiss for guest Miss Vivien Hoover.

Alvina Wilhelmi Joseph Ramsey Topeka Anna Harrison Frank Evans Lawrence Transfer Co John Watkins Massachusetts Street Tidrow Kansas City William, Sinclair Edna Conn Carl Preyer Caroline Doubleday Myrtle Long Carrie Mitchell Elsie Armstrong Miss Long Claudia McNair

Ten Years Ago Attacked by Dog On Way To School

Aeler Alta Gaskill daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Gaskill was bitten by a dog while riding to school near South Park. She continued to school after treatment by Dr C B McClelland. Also noted were elections at Hi V and social events, with Roland Brown named president for next year and a new Assembly No 25 of the Social Order of Beauceant being installed in Lawrence.

Alta Gaskill Jerry Gaskill Lavas South Park Oway C. B. McClelland Roland Brown George F. Brown Hi-V Alonzo Sluss Greg Butcher Stanley Lindley J. W. Haynes Olin KK. Fearing William Hutson Hotel Eldridge J. Z. Stanley Anta Mae Stanley Denver O10 Bowersock Goldwyn Theodora Varsity Theatre Constance Talmadge Uneeda Suspender Land Lodge Order Assembly Social Order of Beauceant Lawrence Kansas City Knidhts Templars Mary Halderman Samuel Baty Duck Dunkley Vi Ay Young Frank Blackmar Frank March FE. Gordon C. C. LeSeur

Voyage of Peril and Rescue at Jamestown

A daring voyage follows a shipboard marriage plot as Captain Ralph Percy, Jocelyn Leigh, and Jeremy Sparrow face mutinous seas and a hostile pursuit. They shelter on a desolate islet, battle surf, and plan escape while Lord Carnal and the Italian doctor close in. Percy asserts authority aboard the boat, threatening restraint to reclaim control and protect Jocelyn.

Ralph Percy Jamestown Percy Jeremy Sparrow Jocelyn Leigh Jocelyn America Jeremy Sparrow Lord Carnal Carnal Ta- Glan Captain Percy Mere Diccan Daniel

Desperate voyage toward the islets off Cape Charles

In a perilous storm the narrator and companions fight monstrous waves to save the stranded party. With no water or wine, they improvise a raft, care for Miss Percy, and endure a night of fire and fear as the sea calms and the moon reveals two barren islets. The minister vows to swim them if needed while prayers mix with grit and resolve.

Sparrow Accomac Diccan Madama Port Royal St. Croix Bermuda Argall Comfort Percy Death Betwen Sparrow Capes Manhattan Cape Charles Diceon Tle

Militia Leader Hughes Named National Guard Major General

1895 Topeka native J W F Hughes who led militia resistance in the 1893 legislative war is appointed major general of the national guard by Governor Morrill after being court martialed and dismissed for disobeying Governor Lewelling's orders.

J. W F. Hughes Topeka Lewelling National Guard Morrill

Alumni Dinner Set by Gorilla Club in Kansas City

Kansas State Teachers College alumni invite former students to a dinner by the Gorilla club for Greater Kansas City at 6:80 on Saturday April 23 at the Hotel Ambassador Roof Garden Kansas City Mo Dr W A Brandenburg college president will speak dancing to follow tickets 1.25 reservations with Miss Nadine McFaddin 4707 Grand Ave Kansas City Mo

Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg Gorilla Club Greater Kansas City Ambassador Roof Garden W. A. Brandenburg Thelma Stillson Ikan Nadine McFaddin Grand Avenue Kansas_ City

Wakeful girl awakens on land after perilous voyage

A rescued woman regains consciousness by a fireside near a coast as Captain Percy tends her thirst and Sparrow rests. A ship appears offshore, a high armed vessel in the horizon, while two men at a grave dig near the beach frame a tense scene. Also notes from Accra witch doctors contest and Mrs. Curtis’s half‑century in Rusk commerce.

Grave Digging Chapter XXII Scene on the Beach

The narrative describes a night scene where stars fade and the moon pales. Embers remain from a nearly exhausted fire as drift wood runs low. A speaker contemplates gathering more fuel, noting drift wood on a beach and a distant island towered by a dune ridge.

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