Lawrence to host diverse Music Week events next week
Lawrence braces for Music Week with Verdi Recital and sacred concert by the Choral Union. Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra led by Henry Verbruggen appears May 1 with Ernest Block's America epic. A 350 voice Lawrence school chorus performs The Walrus and the Carpenter April 29. High school strings accompany, Beatrice Belkin joins May 2 recital with Harry Farbman. Fine Arts Day caps the week with University musical groups on May 3.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Choral Union
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Henry’ Verbruggen
Mabel, Barnhart
Harry Farb
Miss Belkin
Dean
D. M. Swarth
University School of Fine Arts
Roxy
Z Hane
New York City
Yman
Chicago
University
Ziresent
Dean Agneg Husband
Eugene Christy
Authorize Four Million for Highways of State
Topeka April 24 AP Im developments costing about 1,6 million have been authorized by the state highway commission for the 1923 program. A recapitulation made public today by John W Gardner state highway director places total estimated cost at 5,232,664 with 184 miles hard surfacing 429,400 351 miles gravel and culverts 1,919,430 4 miles graveling 539,974 bridges 953,560. Expenditures are divided among six districts: first 911,330 second 402,400 third 548,754 fourth 1,103,720 fifth 532,750 sixth 343,710.
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Topeka
John W Gardner
Red Cross delegates choose not to shake hands with Hoover
Willington, April 24 AP Delegates to the American Red Cross convention were invited to a reception by President and Mrs. Hoover but handshaking was taboo. The 800 delegates, representing a health conservation agency, decided not to place such a burden on the chief executive.
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Willington
Red. Cross
Hoover
Testing a Two Reel Film At KU Auditorium
A two reel film on General Motors testing grounds will screen tonight at 7:30 in Marvin Hall auditorium Lawrence. The student branch of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers brings the event and invites local garage and motor car men as well as the public to attend. The film shows how cars and trucks are tested before market release.
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General ‘Motors Company
Marvin | Hall
Lawrence
American Society
of. Mechanical Engineers
Form Big MidWest Wheat Pool Organized in Nebraska
Jipcomn Nebraska April 24 AP reports raisers form the Midwest Market Association a non stock cooperative creating a wheat pool. The pool claims to represent about 13 000 grain raisers across 13 states and is described as the largest of its kind.
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Big MidWest
Jipcomn
Nebraska
Wrdmine
Midwest Market’ ‘Association
Scholarship Awarded to Edgar Biresak by Columbia University
Edgar Biresak, a Kansas City graduate of Kansas University engineering school in 1922, receives the Brown traveling scholarship from Columbia University in New York. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Tal Biresak of Kansas City. He has taught at Columbia and pursued graduate work since graduation.
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Edgar Biresak
Ki. U
Brown
Columbia University
New York
T Ai. Biresak
Kansas City
Biresak
K. U
Columbia
Gangsters Open War In Cleveland Bootleg Clash
Devastating gang war erupts in Cleveland as bootlegger factions test police resolve. Bombs strike the homes of Captain William A. McMasters and Sergeant Patrick J. Holland with no injuries reported. Two men, Morris Fuerstman and Isadore Shiller, were killed in a later gunplay tied to rival factions and a ride-and-dump tactic. Police link attackers to information from current residents at former addresses. McMasters, Holland, and Mack are veteran officers leading efforts against bootlegging and vice.
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Cleveland
Cornelius Cody
William A. McMasters
Patrick J. Holland
Morris Fuerstman
Isadore Shiller
Fuerstman
Shiller
Cody
John Mack
Holland
Mack
McMasters
Central Station
Local notes from Tonganoxie and vicinity
Mrs. E N Nading of Excelsior Springs visits sisters Olive Verhol and August Wartzack for weekend. Miss Margaret Kelsall of Tan ganoxie high school visits Mrs Kana McKone. Teachers, school programs, and local visits detailed. news of Lane Langley family, Farm Bureau, and high school events. A Lansing guard Lee Mitchell dies suddenly. several residents attend events in Lawrence and Leavenworth.
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E. N. Nading
Excelsior Springs
Olive, Verhol
August Wartzack
Margaret Kelsall
Tanganoxie High School
Kana McKone
Walter Bleakley
I Sunshine Club
J. J. Bleaklews
Lawrence
Ess
Othel Wiley
Chas. Ulsich
Ae Chag
A. Puckett
Alhambra
Calif
A. H.berry
San Francisco
Harry Skeets
Dorothy Wilson
Fall Leaf School
Linwood
J. A. McKone
A. Wartzack
Sam Kelsall, Jr
McHenry
Claude Bowman
J.A. McKone
J. M. Langley
Earl Langley
Easton
C. V. Langley
Famnus
Tonganoxie
Sam Hawkins
Geraldine Cox
Charles Baldwin
Genevieve Harman
Chas. Baldwin
Pleasant Valley School
Thelma Hemphill
Doege
Dwyer
John
Gregg
Brighton Kahn
New York City
Field Notes From Pony Creek Community Events
A long, detailed report of school programs, closing exercises, and local happenings in Pony Creek and surrounding areas. Highlights include Miss Lilly Somers leaving Pony Creek for K A, lectures, musical performances, and student achievements. Realigned social events, weather interruptions, and community notes from Mound, Reno, and nearby towns.
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Blanche
Phenicie
K. U
George White
Williamstown
Hesr
Orville Pearson
Fort Scott Woman Fires Gun and Takes Life
Fort Scott Kansas April 24 AP watched by neighbors who did not intervene Mrs Mattie Miller 64 shot and killed herself in her yard yesterday afternoon She placed a shotgun on the lawn tied a shoe string to the trigger and looped it around her foot She was killed instantly No reason for the act was known One sleeper at city jail last night.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Mattie Miller
City Jail
City
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise. Cure Fatigue, Toxins
An old health ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a harmless yet effective remedy for tiredness and sluggish digestion. It claims the vegetable blend and olive oil cleanse poisons from the bowels, energize the liver, and restore rosy cheeks and vitality, with prices of 5c, 30c and 1 We.
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Red ‘Cross
General | Motors
GRAD
Columbia v
Reno
Gem of the Qcean
Jack White
Jerusha
Axele
Josh Seng
Clinton Langley
George Frederick Bernhardé
Urban Hess
Huth Dougherty
Jabolo
K. A
Blanche Phenicie
Miss Breese
Villa Eden
AL Husband
Alice Asher
Mound Orchestra
Willie ‘Bender
Grace
Peterson
Pellman
Goldie
Langley
Margaret Kisali
Welborn
Ruth Phenicie
Margaret
Wartzack
Fred Harman
Sam Kelsall
G. L. Phenicie
Viola Kahn
Bleakley
Ellen Hemphill
H. G. Skeets
C. B. Cox
Whitsed Laming of
Laming Investment Company
Pony Greek School
Mary Ann White
Francis Worley
Robert Graham
Junior White
Mary Lange
Clarence Dehoff
Wilma Dehoff
Kathryn White
Leonard Dehoff
Eugene Colbert
Helen Dehoff
Helen White
Esther Sowers
Melvin Eliott
Daisy McGrory
Fred Kahn
Viola
Horace Taylor
Leavenworth
Toneka
C. D. Miller
Ner
Frank Somers
Basehor
Lilly Somers
Smith School
May Somers
Eleanor McKone
McKone
Harry White
Pulley
Daisy McCrary
Ella
Nettie O'Dea
Mound
J. W. Zim
Merman
Adv
Hope Ola
Lawrence Steam Laundry
N. H
Home Service and
Cena
Amen
Sty Haines
Nebr
Quiet Copeland
Olson Bros
Arhikardean
Falls City
Ethyl
Independent Oil and Gas Company
Assaa
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