Legion Meet Held in Lawrence With 800 Expected
Lawrence hosts the second district American Legion convention on April 25 with Legionnaires and spouses arriving from across the state. Notables include Roy L. Cook Donald Stewart and Ernest Ryan. A campus tour auxiliary session and parade at 7 pm plus a dance at Eldridge Hotel form the day’s head events.
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Kansas Department
Ernest “Red” Ryan
Kansas
University
Haskell
Eldridge
Dorsey- Liberty Post
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Ater the Legionnaires
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Chamber SF Commerce
Oth V. S. Metcalf
C. . Holmes
Harry Frazee
Lee Caron
Cafe 1s Open Again After Closure
Muzzy's Cafe at 716 Massachusetts Avenue reopened by Mrs WH. L. Muzzy and her son Lewis after a period of closure following H L Ted Muzzy's death last Monday. The cafe, long established, seeks continued local patronage.
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WH. L
Lewis Muzzy
Muzz
Believe Girl Taken Kidnapping Report Unconfirmed
Wilmington authorities searched for nine year old Kilda Brodsky after she left for a nearby public school and did not arrive. Friends claimed a ransom kidnapping, citing an unsigned letter received by the family threatening harm if police or papers were notified, but police had no confirmation of a kidnapping and the Brodskys refused to cooperate.
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Kilda Brodsky
Harry Brodsky
Brodskys
Late E W Hoch enters Kansas editors Hall of Fame
Edward Willis Hoch a former Marion Record owner and editor and Kansas governor was chosen for the Kansas editors hall of fame by Sigma Delta Chi at the University of Kansas. Announcement came at the fraternity banquet in the Hotel Wood with Tom Collins as principal speaker. He becomes the seventh Kansas editor named, joining Dan R Anthony Sol Miller Murdock Pren tis Wilder and J K Hudson of Topeka.
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Sigma Delta Chi
University of Kan
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Kansas City Journal-Post
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Sol Miller
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Wichita
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O. W. Wilder
Maj. J. K. Hudson
Topeka
Livestock judging standings announced for 4-H tour
Standings from the livestock judging tour for 4-H club members and vocational agriculture students held Saturday April 9 were released by county agent J A Terrell. Big Springs 4-H team led with 1719 points, Lone Star was second at 1689, with top individuals led by Lyle Weeks 639 and Herbert Nunemaker 635 among others. Willette Taylor scored 686 in non scoring participation. events and future tours planned for Topeka and Lawrence High.
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J. A. Terrell
Big Springs
Dwight Henry
Herman Wulfkuhle
Ross Wulfkuhle
Lone Star
Lyle Weeks
Herbert Nunemaker
Eugene Alford
Phil Blough
Doyle Reed
Bob Gorrill
John Metsker
Charles Lindell
Willette Taylor
Sunflower
Terrell
W R. Essick
Lawrence High
Topeka
Veterans lead witnesses against cash soldier bonus
Washington April 16 AP war veterans will top the witness list as the House Ways and Means committee prepares to oppose cash payment of the soldier bonus. President Hoover believes the Senate will halt the bill. Royall G. Johnson of South Dakota will open in opposition. other veterans will be followed by financial experts including General Charles G. Dawes.
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Royall G. Johnson
South Dakota
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Teeta
Eight Enter Contest In Health Demonstration
EIGHT ENTER CONTEST Up to noon today only eight members of 4-H clubs in Douglas county hall entered the health contest held today to determine the healthiest boy and girl club members in the country More were expected in the afternoon Weather and road conditions hindered some from appearing. make up exams set for Monday and Tuesday. The healthiest pair will represent the county at the Manhattan round-up in June and the four-healthiest will attend the county health day on April 30. Marriage Licenses Hatrings licenses issued to John L Grippen and Leona W Mount both of Kansas City Missouri who planned to wed in Lawrence minister Lester R Martin and Ella M Crane both of Topeka who planned to wed in Lawrence Rev Seth W Slaughter of Lawrence. Richard H Jorden of Kansas City Missouri and Thelma Rhodes of Manhattan who planned to wed a Kansas City Kansas minister Memorial Hospital Notes The conditions of Mrs C W Carman Dr C J Simmons and William Pappas were reported improved by hospital attendants today.
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Topeka
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Colonial Tea Room
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Elizabeth Davis
Frances Carter
Paul N. Kent
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Harriet E. Rynerson
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Kata Caldswell
Helen Weed
Hoover foresees orderly U S recovery despite pessimism
President Hoover argues that current economic gloom is unfounded, citing government banking aids and a shrinking banking crisis. He expects swift passage of a billion dollar tax bill, rejects the $2 billion bonus plan, and urges a five day work week to boost employment and purchasing power.
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Three Men Arrested in Kreuger Match Inquiry at Stockholm
Stockholm April 16 three men linked to the Kreuger interests were arrested as the inquiry into the late match king’s affairs expanded. Carl Lange director of Garanta Amsterdam Sven Huldt of Nederlanska bank and Victor Holm a Kreuger associate face charges of falsifying balance sheets and aiding fraudulent transfers among Kreuger entities. Authorities revealed forged Italian government bonds were found among Kreuger’s effects. Auditors note irregularities began in 1924 and disclose large issuances by Kreuger & Toll Swedish Match and International Match since 1928.
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Community club of Tonganoxie begins sixth year with new officers
The active Community club of Tonganoxie formed in April 1927 starts its sixth year of work and elected officers Walter Zoellner as president William Heynen as vice president James E Farrell as secretary and Foster Laming as treasurer Directors elected include Walter Zoellner James Farrell Foster Laming Walt Niebarger and William Heynen Also a Journal-World classifieds ad will rent a vacant room.
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Walter Zoellner
William_Heynen
James E. Farrell
Foster Laming
Walter Zoeliner
James_ Farrell
Walt Niebarger
William Heynen
Miss Margaret Roper Attends Wedding In Lawrence
Miss Margaret Roper studying at Kansas State Teachers College Emporia spends weekend in Lawrence for the wedding of Miss Janette Frowe.
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Margaret Roper
Kansas State Teachers’ College
Emporia
Lawrence
Janette Frowe
Sam's Market Opens at 935 Massachusetts Street
A new grocery store named Sam's Market opens today at 935 Massachusetts Street in the former Webster's Grocery space. Proprietor Sam Morris, a well known Lawrence grocery man ager, brings friendly service and local experience. Webster's grocery has moved to 12 Massachusetts Street, and the 935 venue has housed grocery firms for generations.
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Webster's Grocery
Sam's Market
Sam Morris
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Lawrence
Webster Grocery
Ben
Job for One Each Day Opens Employment Push
One person per day has been given employment since the first of the month by the chamber of commerce employment bureau after the Community Service Committee office closed. Qualified applicants are urged to notify the chamber. office at 400 Business College Notes Elma White acts as office stenographer this week and student handling correspondence gains real world experience. Raber of Kansas City called, holding a hotel clerk job. Quakenbush traveled to Osage County. Frank Barnes visited, now a hotel clerk in Sedalia Missouri. A feature stresses that qualification matters most to employers and personal circumstances carry little weight. Eagles nominating officers. Mt Dread Aerie 309 to elect at 8 pm Monday. Lawrence Sunday Forum by Leavenworth class set for 4 pm tomorrow at Ninth Street Baptist Church.
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Q. W. Owen
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Sedalia
Yo-Yo Enthusiasm Spreads From Buddy Rogers to Kansas
The Journal-World reports yo-yo culture booming across ages from Buddy Rogers and Perry Anolin to students in Kansas and Missouri events. Yo-yo contests engage junior high to senior assemblies, with a grand contest slated for April 30 attracting broad participation and local enthusiasm.
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Perry Anolin
Journal-World
Thieves Break Into Pine Brothers and Dicker Brothers Stores
North Lawrence police report two store burglaries last night at Pine Brothers 446 Locust and Dicker Brothers 646 Locust. Pine Brothers lost about 42 dollars in merchandise. Dicker Brothers took a small amount. Entry at Pine Brothers was via a broken front window. at Dicker Brothers through a basement window. Officers Dawers and McCall found the Dicker burglary at 2 40 am and Hubbel found Pine Brothers at 4 30 am.
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Locust
Dicker Brothers
Locust Street
Lilburn Dawers
Tom McCall
Dicker
Ralph Hubbel
Pinesiere
Deaths and Funerals: Sarah Ireland and James Venable
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Ireland 79 of 763 Grant Street will be at 10 a.m. Monday from Numsey parlors with burial at Oak Hill. She leaves a husband and seven children. The Rev. James Venable 83 died Friday night at 501 Florida and will be buried at Oak Hill after a 10 a.m. Monday service at St Luke's AME Church led by Elder Tair.
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Whea
Grant Street
Numsey
Oak Hill
James Venable
Florida
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Veteran Beene Dies After Fall in Dallas Home
Former Topeka and Lawrence resident Jack A Beene 40 years old died from injuries after falling from a table where he slept in a Dallas veterans home. He served in World War I with the Rainbow division 136th artillery. Survived by three brothers and two sisters. Funeral plans not announced.
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George Beene
Kansas City
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Waurike
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Arrest Three On Highway West Of Lawrence
County officers on patrol last night arrested three Topeka Mexicans on highway 40 west of Lawrence. Sheriff Jack Dunkley said two five gallon jugs of alleged liquor were found in the Oakland touring car occupied by Daniel Ilinojosa Roberto Vallez and Salvadore Carre ro. They were held in the county jail about 1:30 this morning facing possession and transportation charges with proceedings started to confiscate the auto. County Attorney hk Stevens said Hinojosa indicated he would plead guilty.
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Jack Dunkley
Oakland
Daniel Ilinojosa
Roberto Vallez
Salvadore Carrero
Hk. B. Stevens
Hinojosa
Regents Meeting Focused on State School Budgets
Chancellor E. H. Lindley of the University of Kansas and executive secretary Raymond Nichols attended a Topeka board of regents meeting in the state house. The session reviewed reduced budgets for state schools for the next school year. Sell your poultry and eggs thru the Journal-World classified columns.
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University of Kansas
Raymond Nichols
Topeka
Board of Regents
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Presbyterial Society closes Meeting Here
The fifty third annual Topekan Presbyterial meeting ended at First Presbyterian Church after two days with the Young Peoples Session. Delegates numbered 188 from outside towns and about 150 attended the young people session, program, and banquet. Main speaker Miss Ellanorer Ewing spoke on living daily through Coeister. The Haskell double quartet provided music. The Kansas district women’s home and foreign missionary budget was fully paid. Mrs. Anna B. Olinger was reelected to lead the young people’s work with high school and university students, assisting Rev. Theodore Aszman.
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First Presbyterian Church
Coeistier
Ellanorer Ewing
Haskell
Kansas District Women’s Home
Anna’ B. Olinger
Theodore Aszman
Dual Piano Recital by Voran and McMorran Tonight
Faire Noreen Voran and Kath leen McMorran, piano students of Prof. Howard Taylor, give a joint senior recital in the Administration auditorium Monday evening at o'clock. Both are Alpha Omicron Pi and Mu Phi Epsilon members, alternating performances. The program ends with Saint-Saens Second Concerto in G Minor, Voran opening with the first movement and McMorran performing the second and third.
Saint-Saens concerto performance notes
Accompanist for both musicians and will play orchestral parts on the second piano in the Saint-Saens concerto.
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Saint-Saens
Lawrence freshmen lease 100 tree apple orchard for project
Freshman class in vocational agriculture at Lawrence high school leased a 100 tree apple orchard for a spring project. Twenty two students paid for spraying materials and cleared the site from their own funds. The orchard, on E. S. Reeves route 1, will yield half the crop to the class under instructor W R Essick.
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Lawrence High School
W. R. Essick
E. S. Reeves
Market News Chicago Livestock Summary Apr 16
Chicago livestock market report shows mixed results across cattle hogs and sheep with steers and heifers mostly steady to firm. Heavy steers and bulls sold higher while light steers struggled. yearling feeders steady. hogs uneven with some declines. lambs and sheep trading near week’s end with lighter offerings and varying prices.
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