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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1926

Page

2

Journalists Hold Warm Banquet At University Commons

About 350 editors guests and Sign Delta Chi members gathered at the University Commons for the Gridiron banquet. Chester Shore presided while prizes and humorous roasts highlighted the night with readings from The Evening Search and awards to editors, including the brown derby for Ted Schultz and a cross award for Major Joseph Cyzun.

Chester Shore Sigsma Dutta Chi Charles Beebe Pauley Asx Henry Ford Joseph 2 Cygzun George ¢. Shad W. G. Clugsten Topeka Downl Post Davis Clugston George Hartman Kansas Editorial Nation C. W. Little Kansas Editorial Association C. Sf. Finch Doug County Republican Onion Jackita Ottawa Ted Schultz Brewster Morgan Dean Stecktay University Glee Club Sign Delta Chi University Bana

Topeka Masons Dedicate Reuter Organ at Temple

The Wilciom Lodge No. 228 Topeka plans a Sunday ceremony for the Reuter organ dedication in the Masonic temple. Organist Hans Feil and Kansas City soprano Margaret Metlilvray Feil will perform with Frank Loveland giving the dedicatory sermon. The dine manual organ has 24 stops and was installed in one week, completed last Saturday.

Reuter Wipe Wilciom Lodge No Topeka Reuter Organ Company

Weather and local notices from Washington and region

Weather outlook for the week forecast showers then fair conditions with rising temperatures across Upper Mississippi Valley and Southern Rocky Mountain Plateau. Local rains near week start and end with normal or above temperatures. Obituary notes: MG Agnes Taylor and family note. Church to build new Sunday school hall in Ellingwoode. Ad Lindsay, ex Jayhawker, visiting town. Bethar college coach. Card of Thanks from William Clay family. Various local names and town news items.

Washington Missi Tower Missippi Easter Tailer Rocky Mountaind Plateau Ad Lindsay Jayhawker The Kansas Relay Lindsay Bethar College

Kansas high school meet yields wide field of winners

Readable remnants describe track and field events at a Kansas high school meet with multiple schools competing. Names such as Lawrence, Argentine, Osage City, and Wellington appear among hurdles, sprints, and distance results, along with times and distances for various events.

Orators Meet for District Contest at High School

The district oratorical contest will be held Monday evening in the high school auditorium with seven counties represented by Louis Selowanke Waubaunsee Raymond Barkley Baldwin Clarence Malone Mark Dougherty John son and Edward Greenburg Osage and Franklin may not participate Judges are John C Pollock James A McClure and Prof M T Van Hecke The district winner advances to a sectional contest Mr and Mrs J D Parrish will drive to Ottawa this evening for a Sunday with relatives.

United States Q. J. Lane Louis Selowanke Waubaunsee County Raymond Barkley Baldwin Douglas County Clarence ‘Malone Shawnee Markc Dougherty Johnson Edward Greenburg Miami Osage Pranklin John C. Pollock Kansas City James A. McClure Topeka M.T. van Hecke University Law Faculty J.D. Parrish Awi Ottawa

Record chase in intercollegiate track meet features multiple relays and records

The intercollegiate track meet reports new records and top finishes. Weir of Nebraska and Tanner of Occidental headline 120 high hurdles with finals and heats. Doornbos of Kansas and others place in multiple events. Kuck of Emporia leads shot put. numerous relay winners include Northwestern, Kansas, Occidental, Illinois, and Galesburg with times around 3 to 8 minutes for various distance relays.

Weir Nebraska Weber T.G Eimporia Fairchild Kansas Aggies Doornbos Kansas Tanner Occidental Benford Pittsburgh Emporia J. Kuck Rienfort Grinnell Schwarze Kuck North-western Reynolds Furrey Garbry Martin Poe McInery Grady Wongwai Rooney Tinos Nearaghet Daily Hein Davenport Goeke Illinois Tlinois Rue McElee Lickenson White Michigan Oregon Aggies

Adjourns To Monday In Williams Court Martial

Marine Base San Diego April 17 testimony in the court martial of Colonel Alexander S Williams wrapped before noon. The tribunal adjourned to 10 a m Monday for counsel arguments. Former Marine Corps football star second lieutenant Francis Wulbern testified about alleged remarks by Brigadier General Smedley D Butler toward Williams accusers regarding statements about the Gonzalez Hotel incident.

Wulbern Smedhey D. Buller Wiliams Accuser William’s Goronado Hotel

Lake plan eyed by Izaak Walton League at Chamber meeting

The Izaak Walton League discussed securing a state lake for the eastern third of Kansas at the Topeka Chamber gathering. Edgewater Beach near the Victory highway was noted as a suitable site with a watershed feeding a spring stream, promising fishing and boating near Lawrence. Offici als were re elected and a May 3 dinner announced as members campaign. Also reported, Spanish aviators Estevez and Calva were found in fair condition after a forced desert landing near Palestine.

Izaak Walton League Chamber of Commerce Ridley McKeever Topeka League Lawrence Edgewater Beach Topeka Lawrence Waltonites Ireak Walton League Arthur 8. Peck Charles Schulz Cairo Egypt Estevez Calva Anmian Palestine

Radio Schedule Digest For April Seventeen Broadcasts

A compiled listing of radio programming across major stations with time slots for concerts, talk shows, church services, and special features. Stations include KSD St Louis KYW Chicago WEAF New York WLS Chicago and many others detailing daily schedules and program types.

KSD ST. Louis Grand Central Theatre KYW Chicago Woaw Omaha WOX & Wir Detroit WIP Philadelphia Metropolitan Orgen T Wmc Memphis Plectrum Orchestra KGW Portland WEAF New York WOC Davenport Industrial Commission Travrlog Alaska LeClaire WFAA Dallas Hardner WTIC Hartford KFI Los Angeles Radio Club WRC Washington Pittsburgh Fe Bo Commodore Fadia Novel G—Gata Vanderbilt Orchestra WMAQ Orean Photalog Zsz WTAM Cleveland Gang WMBF Miami Beach WGY Schenectady WEBH WDAF Kansas City School of the Air Nighthawk Irolia KGO Garland Luxembourg Iyog Dante Music WEET Boston Boston Symphony Luverne Quintet WLS WBZ Springfield Capitol Orchestra WSAIL Cincinnati KOA Denver KDKA Westinghouse Bann Westinghouse WGN & Wlie WPG Atlantic City Sunday Evening Club WHO Des Moines Hartley Municipal Band 14Th Cavalry Land WNO Little Symphony WGOAW Slatinee Trinity Germamown M.C. A. Woo Sthola Cantorumi Schkola Little Bible Clare Eone WCAP Bethlehem Chapel WJZ NEW_YORK West Eni ‘Church Pennsylvan Commodore Orclest Foster Smith Violini WSB Atlanta Goat Argelair Concest Orchestra Weca Minneapolis ST. Paul Wear O Little Symphony WEEI J—-Li Cadman Wsal Chimes Schola Cantorum WGR Buffalo Schola, Cantorum East

BUILD NEW BRIDGES TOPEKA CONTRACTS REVEAL HIGHWAY EXPANSION

AP bulletin reports five new bridges and 14597 miles of highway authorized last week by the state highway commission. The largest contract covers 8546 miles of concrete highway and Cowley county bridges at 225766 dollars with work also approved for Saline and Labette counties.

Topeka Kan App. Uy State Highway Commission Cowley County Saline Labette Countieee

Amputated Arm for Injured Worker at Rock Crusher

Earl Weeks was critically injured yesterday when caught in a rock crusher cog. Doctors G W Jones and M T Sutler amputated his arm this morning and fear infection and internal injuries. The piece notes a county W C T U meeting in Douglas County with protests against repeal measures and plans for a county institute. Forest fires spread across western Montana Idaho and Washington as warm weather continued.

Earl Weeks Jones Hospital G. W. Jones M. T. Sutler Douglas County Chamber of Commerce T. H. Popplewell Wallace Union C. C. Bruner Baldwin Iit Judiciary Committee County Institute Lecompton Margaret Dull Spokane Wash Montana Idaho Washington

Progress of Washington Blazes Expected to Slow by Showers

Scattered showers were forecast to retard the progress of wildfires in Washington state. Officials reported ongoing efforts to contain the blazes as rain moves through the region, aiding suppression work and threatening little new spread in nearby counties.

Washington

Dodge and Durant Motors Suspend Canadian Operations

Toronto April 17 AP The Dodge Motor Car Company of Canada and the Durant Motor Car Company of Canada suspended operations today due to lower import duties on motor cars. About 400 workers at the Dodge plant and 600 at Durant were affected. The suspensions were ordered to allow decision on future operations caused by the tariff decrease and were stated as independent of any broader policy by Canadian automobile manufacturers.

Toronto Ont Dodge Motor ‘Car Company Canada Durant Motor Car Company Aanada Dodge Durant

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