Lawrence Musical Festival seeks guarantors for Music Week
Officers and directors of the Lawrence Musical Festival Associations urge about 500 city music lovers who received guarantor cards to sign and return them promptly. Underwriters would cover expenses of two separate Lawrence Choral Union sprat end. No deficit was reported last year and no loss expected this year. Programs are at press, names to be included in the Music Week book.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Choral Union
Records sought for Kansas Relays double triumphs and marks
University authorities begin formal action to recognize records set at the Kansas Relays. They will seek world marks in the quarter mile and half mile relays, plus the Northeast high school half mile relay record, and the Idaho relay record. Also to be considered are pole vault by McKown of Emporia and Schwa rse of Wisconsin in the shel put, with affidavits from officials and engineers filed with the AAU and NCAA. A 5.6 second 100 yard dash by Locke of Nebraska will likely not be recognized due to wind conditions.
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Ansas
Alidois
Northeast
High School of
Kansas City
Tsas
MeKown
Emporia State Teachers College
Schwarse
Wisconsi
Iran
Kk. U. Engineerin
Louis
Touton
Fromivd
A. Reilly
J. C. Grover
Knute’ Rockne
National Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Locke
Nebraska
Stephenson Arrested in Klansman Murder Case
Former Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, Stephen son, was arrested on a first degree murder charge in the death of Madge Oberholtzer of Indianapolis. An indictment by the Marion County grand jury named Harti Kinnek and Earl Gentry as co defendants. All three were jailed, with no bail granted by Judge Jam A. Gillson.
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I Todianatolis
D. C
Jam. A. Gcillson
Criminal
Capiuses
Honduran Revolt Advances Toward Comayagua
Report from Associated Press notes Honduran revolutionists have captured Ocotepeque and march toward Comayagua, with San Salvador 50 miles away and the capital Teruelvala described as critical. In Washington, 155 sailors from the cruiser Denver landed at Ceiba to protect American lives and property amid the outbreak. The item also mentions social events and a French cabinet statement.
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Managua
Nicasarua
Associated Press
Ocotepec
Honduras
San Salvadore
Comayagua
Teruelvala
Washington
Denver
Special Service Squadron
Ceiba
Knot Hole Gang Guests At Kansas Relays
Between 300 and 400 members of the Lawrence Knot Hole Gang were guests of the local Elks club for the Kansas Relays on Saturday afternoon. The boys gathered at 12 15 p m at the Elks club, showed membership cards, received Relays tickets, then marched as a group to the stadium and were seated in the west section. George Lowman Ed Alexander James Akright Clarence Hunter and Frank McDonald led the Knot Hole Gang tasks at the Relays.
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Elks Club
West Stadium
Knot Hole Gang
George, Lowman
Ed Alexander
James Akright
Clarence Hunter
Frank McDonald
Knot Hole
Plan Special Rehearsals for Verdi Requiem Chorus
The Lawrence Choral Union schedules a special Verdi Requiem rehearsal at 7:30 tonight in the high school auditorium with the University orchestra joining the chorus. Regular rehearsal is at 7:50 tomorrow night at the high school, and Thursday at 7:30 the chorus will rehearse with the orchestra at Robinson Gym. A special session occurred yesterday at 8:00 pm. Dean Swarthout, director, praised the chorus.
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Lawrence Choral Union
University
Robinson Gymnasium
Dean Swarthout
New School Officials Named in Rural Districts
County Superintendent QO. J. Lane reports official notification of directors elected in many rural districts. Since last week’s list, Stony Point selects J. S. Tobler, Hesper chooses George Wotan, Sei pel names A. E. Shields, Blackjack picks C. C. Waters, Kaw Valley selects WG Hughes, Rock Creek elects D. C. Lamb and Oral Hatcher, Enterprise names J. E. Hartarfer, Fairview lists TT.
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QO. J. Lane
Stony Point
Hesper
George Wotan
Seipel
A. E. Shields
Blackjack
C. C. Waters
Kaw Valley
WG. Hughes
Rock Creek
Local names list from old county record page
A dense list of individuals and place names appears, including Griffin Washington Creek J D Grey Greenwood Valley TV Kraft Clinton R M Harrell Mrs Arthur Losh clerk Apple Pie Frank Fishburn Bloomington Albert Washington Twin Mound Guy Weimer Lecompton Dr G Hy Maust Roscoe Fred Laughlin Vinland L E Hoover Oak Ridge W H Morgan West Fairview W J Hilbert Adeline H T Brech eisen Big Springs C W Swecker Jones Samuel Bucheim Range Line W A Houser Excelsior H C Flory Bismarck Alfred Heck Riggs J A West Weaver George J Broers
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Big Springs
C. W. Sweck
Jones
Samuel Bucheim
Range Line
W. A.houser
Excelsior
H.C. Flory
Bismarck
Alfred Heck
Riggs
J. A. West
Weaver
George J. Broers
Additions to Honor List for Hotel Fund Subscriptions
Chamber of Commerce adds names to the $50,000 hotel fund honor list for paid and renewed subscriptions. The fundraising drive continues, calling on those unpaid. New subscribers include C J Simmons Johnson and Tuttle, A J W Berger, J T Dunkley, T D Funk, George C Foster, R J Rowlands, Umsey Brothers, Max Lindley, and George B Sheets & Son. H M Beardsley to Speak at University vocational lecture on Politics and Public Service tonight at 8. John L Harrington spoke last week on Engineering as a Profession. about 100 gathered.
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Chamber of Commerce
C. J
Simmons, Johnson ,& Tuttle
A. J W. Berger
Henry Beardsley
Kansas City
Ation
Beardsley
John L. Harrington
University convocation to feature Kirby Page speaker
Kirby Page will address an all University convocation at Robinson gymnasium on Friday at 10 oclock. The Disciples of Christ minister and Drake University graduate has studied at Chicago Columbia and the University Theological Seminary and has lectured nationwide with Sherwood Eddy.
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Kirby Page
Robinson Gymnasium
Kirby
Disciples of Christ
Drake University
Chicago University
Columbia University
University Theological Seminary
Sherwood Eddy
United States
Grain exports rise sharply in latest week
U S grain exports for the week totaled 5 819 000 bushels up from 3 344 000 the prior week. Wheat 2 796 000 vs 1 259 000 rye 2 269 000 vs 1 444 000 barley 300 000 vs 309 000 corn 240 000 vs 300 oats 214 000 vs 119 000. Liberty bonds closed with varied quotes in New York. Mr and Mrs Ware Wells of Kansas City visited the Callahan home.fumigate with Rankin's Drug Store ad copy remains.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Mrs. Ware Wells
Kansas City
Twenty Chosen Julius Holmes Reports for Foreign Service
Julius Holmes reports he was selected among twenty from 148 applicants to begin training for foreign service in Washington. He will undergo training there before being assigned to a diplomatic post in the government.
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J. _R. Holmes
Washington
Holmes
Merchants association plans dollar day meeting
A Merchants association gathering is set for 7 0 oclock Wednesday night at the Chamber of Commerce building to review the spring style show results and discuss cooperative advertising and dollar day plans. The Kansas high schools receive the University Daily Kansans high school issue mailed to seniors statewide. A rally at Second Presbyterian Church on Nineteenth and Tennessee streets was held yesterday afternoon. Mrs Ernest Wise Jr returned from Florence after a two week visit. her mother Mrs W Hargett accompanied her home.
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Merchants’association
Chamber of Commrce
Kansan
University of High Schools
Second Presbyterian Church
Nineteenth and
Tennessee Streets
Ernest Wise Jr
Florence
Hargett
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Mrs Fannie Silvers of Gary Ind dies at 82 leaving five sons and four daughters plus many grandchildren. Body to be brought to Lawrence for burial with funeral arrangements to be announced. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Burtle Bowen dies at 746 New Jersey Street and is buried at Maple Grove cemetery. Anselm Brohammer, 78, dies at son’s home near Willow Springs. services at Willow Springs church with burial in Flory Cemetery. Andrew Bolund, 77, dies at 1020 Pennsylvania Street. service at Rumsey funeral home with burial at Oak Hill cemetery.
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Fannie. Silvers
Anna’ Woods
Fannie Silvers
Gary
Ind
Lawrence
Burtle Bowen
New Jersey Street
Maple Grove
Anselm Brohammer
Charles Bro [Hammer
Willow Springs
Dan”. Flory
Flory
Ainiakbcinde
Ijohn Flory
Dan Flory
Dave Williams
Charles
John
Willow
Springs ‘Township
Andrew Bolund
Pennsylvania Street
Rumsey Funeral
R. A. Eusderi
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mrs Adeline Dennis 102. long life across states
Mrs Adeline Dennis born October 2 1822 near Georgetown Maryland died April 15 at the home of her granddaughter Mrs B P McKisley in Chicago Illinois She lived in Circleville Ohio McLean County Illinois Kansas and Buffalo New York mother of thirteen five living eldest son Thomas Dennis a Civil War veteran Funeral held at Funk funeral chapel conducted by Rev H A Babbitt New Manhattan Kansas April 20 Paris April 20 band and orchestra Kansas State Agricultural College appoints new head of music department to succeed Prof Ira Pratt
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Adéline ‘Dennis
Georgetown
Maryland
B. P. McKisley
Chicago
Ill
Abraham
Leah Littleton
Ohio
Circleville
William Dennis
Illinois
McLean Foun
Kansas
Douglas County
Buffalo
New York
Thomas’ Dennis
Normal
M. E. Church
Dennis
Funk ‘Funeral Chapel
H. A. Babbitt
New
Manhattan
Kans
Paris
Kansas State Agricultural College
Ira Pratt
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K. U. Athletic
Grand ‘Dragon of
Klan
Madge Oberholtzeri
Hondura
Gladys Anderson
William Dabney
Thomas
Madden
Associated’ _Press
Chamber ‘of Deputies
Fred Riddell
Cleveland
Frank Baldwin
Katrina ‘Baldwin
KK. Crim
Knot
C. of
K. U
Government Bonds
Liberty
U.S
Rankin’s Drug Store
Maés
Julius Holmes
Merchants Association Will Hadle
Mrs
Adeline Dennis
Bowersock
Bowerlock
Corinne Griffith
Corinne Withith
Adolphe Menjou
Ricardo Cortez
Frances Howard
AIR Mail
Ick
Setertat Schnitz Seymoure
Winter Garden
Mr. Seymoure
Akins
I Fixet National
Robert Vignola
Lloyd Hughes
Clive
Brooks
Louise
Fazenda
Rockliffe Fellowes
Hedda Hopper
Tilyan Tashman
Gale Henry
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