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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1934

Page

3

Roosevelt Returns to Desk Amid Laughs at Station Welcome

President Roosevelt, back from Florida, tells Congress he cannot say he is glad to return and notes both houses had a wonderful time away. A 200-strong delegation led by Vice President Garner and Speaker Rainey greeted him at Union Station, with Mrs. Roosevelt and family aboard.

Roosevelt Florida Congress Congressional Garner Rainey Union Station Capitol Marine Band Nlt White House Senate House Hull Morgenthaum Farley Welch Calif Lambertson Kan Magnus Johnson Farmer-Labor Minn Washington Kaka

Catherine The Great at Varsity Promises English Grandeur

The Eng lish presented Catherine The Great at the Varsity with lavish costumes and settings that recall The Private Life of King Henry VIII. Elizabeth Bergner debuts as Little Catherine opposite Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Grand Duke Peter, delivering moving work in a challenging role alongside Flora Robson.

Alexander Korda Englsh Catherine the Great Henry the Viti Elizabeth Bergner Catherine Peter Douglas Fairbanks Jr Flora Robson

Puff the Pig Delights as Cameras Stop at Shore

Puff the pig finally ends his day as cameras halt, spinning with joy. The actors wrap their work and travel to the shore, sharing relief and happiness after finishing their chore.

Puff

Programs and a film feature in a city schedule

The schedule lists Friday events at 6:00 p m on Federal Finance with Jens P Jensen and 6:15 p m student program by H C Taylor. Saturday 2:30 p m organ program by C S Skilton and 6:00 p m sports review with The no Graves. A film presents Catherine The Great featuring Sir Gerald du Maurier in a role as Lecocq. London dispatches report his death at 61 after an operation.

Federal Finance Jens P. Jensen Economics H. C. Taylor Kane C. SS. Skilton Theno Graves Elizabeth Sir Gerald du Maurier London George du Maurier Trilby Peter Ibbetson Catherine the Great Lecocq Ana

This Side of Heaven at the Patee ends Saturday

Lionel Barrymore stars as the head of an engaging family with Fay Rainier Mae Clarke and Una Merkel in This Side of Heaven at the Patee. The cast delivers strong performances and the climax is well handled with Miss Merkel providing lively comic lines. The program also includes an Our Gang comedy and a news reel.

Lionel Barrymore Heaven Barrymore Fay Rainier Mae Clarke Tom Brown Una Merkel Mary Carlisle Onslow Stevens Miss Merkel

Heavy Returns From Income Tax Payers in Topeka

Topeka April 13 AP State income tax returns pour in causing a full day delay in mail processing. Department head Ellis Bever reports receipts at 364 000 by morning with total collections hard to estimate. Yesterday 2 200 returns totaling 27 000 were filed. Final date to pay without penalty is April 16. SLIPPER SPANKING TO TRIAL.

Topeka Income Tax Department Ellis Bever Bever

Goodland High School Girl Slipper Spanking Case Delayed

Trial of Miss Georgia Hill of Moline Illinois seeking 25000 from ten Goodland High School girls for a December 11 1931 spanking was delayed pending resolution of two related federal cases. The suit previously included a claim against Goodland city now settled for 135. Offer pageant tonight.

Topeka Goodland Georgia Hill Moline Miss Hill W. G.west

Heavenward Wayfarers at First Methodist Church

The pageant drama Heavenward Wayfarers will be presented tonight at the First Methodist Church. The production blends elements of The Green Pastures and Pilgrim's Progress as a portrait of the Negro's tribulations and triumphs.

Methodist Church First Methodist Church

Texas Dirt Blows Back From Nebraska Storm

Texas dirt blowing into Nebraska from Texas sandstorms is returning as Nebraska storms head back to Texas. Professor E E Schramm noted silt worth 25 000 000 had settled on Nebraska farms a year earlier and Lub bock Chamber of Commerce urged Nebraska to keep storms there. However Nebraska weather maps show storms originating in Nebraska now threaten Texas towns and households.

Amarillo Tex Texas Nebraska E. E. Schramm University of Nebraska Geological Department Texas Plains Lubbock Lawrence

Rally at Wichita Honors Jefferson on 11st Birthday

Kansas Democrats held a Wichita rally to honor Thomas Jefferson on his 11st birthday anniversary. Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada delivered the keynote speech at a Jeffersonian banquet outlining issues for fall campaigns. The program included a governor's luncheon, open house by the Sedgwick County Women’s Democratic club, and a 2 pm Fifth district Young Democrats rally with events for veterans.

Wichita Kan Kansas Thomas Jefferson Pat McCarran Nevada Democrats Fifth District Sedgwick County

Baker Choir to Sing in Topeka Next Sunday

Professor Luther C. Leavengood of Baker University will direct the Baker University a capella choir in three Topeka appearances on Sunday April 15 as part of the United Church College program inviting denominational colleges of Kansas and Missouri to perform in Topeka.

Baker Choir Topeka Baldwin City Luther C. Leavengood Baker University Baker United Church College Kansas Missouri

Baker choir to sing at Trinity vesper service and concerts

The Baker vested choir of 400 voices will perform at Trinity Avenue Methodist church vesper service at 5 pm on Sunday. They broadcast sacred music on WIBW from 6 to 6 15 pm and sing a sacred concert at Lowman Methodist Church at 7 30 pm. The Baker choir is a leading musical group in the region, in demand across Kansas City churches and northeast Kansas.

Baker Trinity Avenue Methodist Church WIBW Lowman Methodist Church Kansas City Kansas

Stucks Injuries Serious After Truck Overturn

Bert Stuck 52 of Enterprise remained in serious condition at Memorial Hospital after his truck overturned on Highway 50 east of Worden. He is partially paralyzed with a fractured cervical vertebra but is conscious. His companion W. W. Flynn suffered only minor injuries and was not admitted. An earlier report was in error.

Bert Stuck Enterprise Highway 50 Worden Memorial Hospital Stuck W. W. Flynn

Injured man R W Hoffman identified in Double Truck Crash

The Journal-World notes R W Hoffman president of Kansas Flour Mills was not in the truck when it overturned twice. Stuck and Flynn were traveling from Enterprise to Kansas City. Police Chief W J Cummings said 200 more dog license cards were received and officers will begin processing them. about 200 dog owners without licenses have already been checked.

Journal-World R. W. Hoffman Hoffman Kansas Flour Mills Kansas City Flynn Enterprise W.J. Cummings

Mayor Spalding Dog License Campaign Yields Funds

Mayor W E Spalding's effort to collect city dog taxes has produced over 950 licenses, with around 140 secured in the last ten days. Most licenses were issued at city hall as owners were summoned to appear in police court.

W. E. Spalding Dot

Net 500 In Bus Hold Up Near Fort Worth

Two men robbed a westbound transcontinental bus near Weatherford early today, taking $500 in cash plus passengers baggage and tickets, and fled with a machine gun armed companion after forcing driver B.R. Wayne to steer to a secluded spot. The crime occurred on a lonely road at the western edge of Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Tex Weatherford B.R. Wayne

Rail freight loadings rise from prior year with drop versus week

The American Railway Association reports revenue freight loadings for the week ended April 7 at 557,887 cars, down 50,556 from the previous week but up 65,826 from 1933 and 12,264 from 1932. The notice appears in the Washington report dated April 13.

Washington American Railway Association

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