Liberty Memorial High School Dominates State Music Contest
The Liberty Memorial high school music department swept honors at the state contest in Emporia last week with five highly superior ratings, seven superiors, six excellent and several good. Band and orchestra earned highly superior ratings. notable soloists include Samlou Smart, Betty Bridges, Barbara Edmonds, Budd Russell, and Bob Pine. The 91-member band, added harp this year, plans a Cleveland national contest appearance next month.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Emporia
Clarence E. Sawhill
Samlou Smart
Betty Bridges
Barbara Edmonds
Jow
Budd Russell
Bob Pine
Buddy Moll
Helen Lindquist
Jeanne Moyer
Arthur Harris
Margaret Hyde
Minerva Davis
Girls’ Glee Club
Jack Stephenson
Ralph Allen
Hampton White
Cleveland
S.ince
Sawhill
Orville J. Borchers
Emporia Teachers College
Joliet
K. U
Norton
Samley Smart
Marriage License for Hugh J Baker and Lucille Davis
Marriage license issued at the courthouse for Hugh J Baker of Kansas City Kansas and Lucille Davis of Kansas City Missouri. Ad text urges contact for safe auto truck and fire insurance with phone number 892 Ady.
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Court House
Hugh J. Baker
Kansas City
Kan
Lucille Davis
Butcher
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Heads to Classifieds Page
A reader question list asks about the Erie Canal span by state, August Friedrich Pott, The Hundred Days in French history, Berlin’s river, Kensington Gardens location, vestigial organs, lectern for large church books, perfidious meaning, Wyoming’s capital, and the hybrid offspring of a donkey and a mare.
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August Friedrich
Pott
Berlin
Germany
Kensington Gardens
Wyomine
Infection Fatal for Miss Elizabeth Brown at KU
Miss Elizabeth Brown, 21, a University of Kansas graduate student in public school music, died Sunday at 3 40 p m from an infection traced to a facial boil. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Brown of St Joseph Mo. Funeral services will be held Wednesday in St Joseph with Mu Phi Epsilon members attending.
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Elizabeth Brown
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Watkins Memorial Hospital
C. E. Brown
St. Joseph, Mo
Miss Brown
Wortley
St. Joseph
Mervin T. Sadler
R. I. Canuteson
Sadler
Westminster
D. M. Swarthout
Lawrence Junior High School
Pi Lambda Theta
Pi Kappa Lambda
Mu Phi Epsilon
Brown
K. U
Elsine Frutchey
Dorothy Enlow
School of Law
Canuteson
Communists Make Gains in First France Deputies Vote
In Paris and industrial suburbs leftist and communist gains marked France's first vote for a new chamber, but incomplete results suggested run offs next Sunday. The leftist front faced losses in some areas while communists could win up to 40 seats overall. a record 4,807 candidates ran amid anxiety over war and economic distress. One death occurred in Marseille during disturbances.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Chamber of Deputies
People’s Front
Chamber
Center
Socialists
Paul Reynaud
Raymond Patenotre
al Tho
Albert Sarraut
Pierre-Etienne Flandin
Lyon
Edouard Herriot
Radical-Socialist Party
Herriet
Edouard Daladier
Radical-Socialists
Orange
Leon Blunt
Narbonne
Marseille
Moe Ia
Yo-Yo Craze Returns to University Campus at KU
Mount Oread reports show renewed interest as students, including a fine arts coed with violin, demonstrate yo-yo use on the Hill and in Ad Building. The fad’s appeal is contested, with some deeming it undignified for campus life.
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Mt. Oread
University of Kansas
Central Ad
Woman in Red Anna Sage Deported From Jersey City
Anna Sage known as the woman in red who lured John Dillinger to his death trap was carried by a coast guard cutter to Ellis Island for deportation. She was among 81 deportees arriving in Jersey City on a train from Chicago after a conviction in Gary Indiana for operating disorderly houses.
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Jersey City
N. J
Anna Sage
John Dillinger
United States
Coast Guard
Ellis Island
Chicago
Steve Chiplak
Gary
Ind
Recount Marks Conderman as PSGL Council Treasurer
After a Saturday ballot recount in the K. WU men's student council election, Dave Conderman of Moran defeated Bill Townsley of Great Bend Pachacamac by two votes to become treasurer. The official tally: Conderman 910, Townsley 808, shifting council control to PSGLs with 13 members to 11 for Pachacamacs.
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Dave Conderman
Moran
Bill Townsley
Great Bend
Townsley
K. WU. Men’s Student Council
PSGL
Pachacamac
Conderman
Psgls
Pachacamacs
Miss Melone in Recital at KU School of Fine Arts
Miss Ethel Jean Melone, pianist from Dean Swarthout’s studio, presents senior recital at 8 p.m. in the Administration Building auditorium. Assisted by Claude Dorsey, baritone, with Lucille Wagner on piano, program includes Bach English Suite III movements, Toccata, Parades, Rhapsody in G minor, Scherzo in B minor, Malaguena and Cradle Song, plus Godowsky Introduction and Allegro with orchestral parts on second piano by Swarthout.
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Ethel Jean Melone
D. M. Swarthout
K. U. School of Fine Arts
Claude Dorsey
Lucille Wagner
Mino the Ringers
Dorsey Malaguena
Lecuona
Cradle Sang
Shubert Godowsky
Godard
Dean Swarthout
Zioncheck loses writ of error in court appeal
Washington April 27 UPI Representative Zioncheck Democratic Washington lost another round in his clash with capital police and courts. The U.S. Court of Appeals denied a writ of error in his drunkenness and disorderly conduct conviction from New Year’s morning. He allegedly took over a local apartment house switchboard and woke residents by ringing phones. Last week he was convicted of contempt of court and speeding 70 mph, with fines totaling 45 dollars.
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Washington
UPI
Zioncheck
D-Wash
United States Court of Apeals
Deaths and Funerals J L Jones 76
J L Jones 76 of 930 Connecticut street died this afternoon at Lawrence Memorial hospital. A native of Lawrence he was a farmer and later a contractor. Funeral services Wednesday at 1 30 PM from the Rumsey funeral home with Rev Daniel Flory in charge. Surviving: son Charles Jones of Lawrence. four daughters Hazel Hegeman Lawrence Mina L Deay Chanute Kan Opal and Zella Jones Kansas City Mo. three grandchildren.
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J. L. Jones
Connecticut Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Jones
Lawrence
Rumsey Funeral Home
Daniel Flory
Charles Jones
Hazel Hegeman
Mina L. Deay
Chanute
Kan
Opal and
Zella Jones
Kansas City, Mo
Gifts to Memorial Hospital Add Water Hyacinths and Goldfish
Lawrence residents report a donation to Memorial Hospital by A. D. Weaver. The contribution includes water hyacinths and goldfish intended for the hospital lily pool.
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Memorial Hospital
A. D. Weaver
Man dies in soup line. wealth found on victim
In St Louis a man who collapsed in a soup line Saturday was found to have more than five thousand dollars. Public administrator Walter F Sheehan identified the deceased as 78 year old Oscar Weber. He had 396 in his pockets and a bank account of 3400.
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St. Louis
Walter F. Sheehan
Sheehan
Oscar Weber
Mr Deeds Goes to Town Heads Dickinson Screen Review
The review praises Frank Capra's Mr Deeds Goes to Town starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur, highlighting its humorous plot from Clarence Buddington Kelland and stellar performances. It notes Cooper's refined portrayal, Arthur's dash, and the film's dramatic insanity hearing climax, with supporting players George Bancroft Lionel Stander Douglass Dumbrille and H B Warner plus a color cartoon and news reel.
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Mr. Deeds
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
Frank Capra
Clarence Buddington Kelland
Cooper
Miss Arthur
George Bancroft
Lionel Stander
Douglass Dumbrille
H. B. Warner
Memorial Hospital Notes and local updates
J Runkle at 707 West Ninth Street is in hospital for medical care and his condition is improved. Miss Barrie Dalton, recovering from last week’s operation, has returned home. Mrs Frank Brune and infant son returned home on Route Three. Pleasant Hour club meets Wednesday at 2 pm to view an exhibition at Spooner Thayer museum. Be Wise Read Classified Page Daily and Economize.
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J. Runkle
West Ninth Street
Barrie Dalton
Frank Brune
Pleasant Hour
Spooner-Thayer Museum
Buttressed Barn on Brown Dairy Farm Near Lawrence
A Kansas barn near the University of Kansas in Lawrence shows Gothic style buttresses added after buckling. The Brown dairy farm, with a stone mill and quarry turned pond, features a tailor building, a former dance hall, and electric mill operations. William Brown built it in 1870. his sons Elmer and Tom farm sixty acres, with Elmer serving in the state legislature.
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Kansas
Brown
University
Lawrence
New York
William Brown
Elmer
Tom Brown
Elmer Brown
Granada Opens Four Day Run of Robin Hood of Eldorado
The Granada presents a four day showing of Robin Hood of Eldorado featuring Warner Baxter as a dashing outlaw leader in California’s 1849 gold rush. Supporting stars Ann Lering J Carroll Naish Bruce Cabot and others deliver strong turns as the tale blends romance with action.
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Robin Hood
Granada
Warner Baxter
California
Baxter
Ann Lering
J. Carrol Naish
Three-Fingered Jack
Bruce Cabot
Edgar Kennedy
Eric Lin
Harvey Stephens
Local Social News From De Soto And Ashlock Area
De Soto Mrs C G Mickel hosts afternoon bridge. Ashlock-Longstreth home welcomes Mr and Mrs E J Day of Lawrence and Mr and Mrs H Al Kesler with daughter. Kesler and family visit Miller home for Sunday dinner. Willows Springs Farm Bureau April meeting at Mrs Isabel Gable with helpers. Nutrition lesson by leaders Mrs Irvin Kilmer and Mrs Ora Mae Kraus accompanies a Boston brown bread dinner. Harriet Hunter leads amusement hour as John Atkinson absent due to funeral in Olathe. Miss Maxine Kimball guest.
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C. G. Mickel
E. J. Day
Lawrence
H. al Kesler
Topeka
Ashlock-Longstreth
Kesler
Coy
G. V. Longstreth
Philis
Harriet Hunter
John Atkinson
Thomas Atkinson
Olathe
Maxine Kimball
Local notes from DeSoto area mix illness births and visits
Elmer Noteman is ill with flu complications at home. J A Giebner, DeSoto orchardist, experiments with tree banding to combat coddling moth. DeSoto residents extend congratulations to Ralph Bohnsack and wife on the birth of Nancy Lee April 14, formerly Mildred DeWeese. Mae Blaylock now works full time for DeSoto Lumber Co. Mr and Mrs J H Foley and daughter Mrs Otto Baker traveled to Mountain View Missouri for the death of Mrs Foley's sister, Mrs J B Hannah, by automobile. Dr Wiley A Keve of Kansas City spoke to a sizeable Methodist congregation. The note ends with mentions of church music and visits by Elmer Jewett and Donald, and Frank Strickland at a funeral in Olathe.
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Elmer Noteman
J. A. Giebner
DeSoto
Ralph Bohnsack
Lawrence
Nancy Lee
Bohnsack
Mildred DeWeese
Mae Blaylock
DeSoto Lumber Company
J. H. Foley
Otto E. Baker
Mountain View
Foley
J. B. Hannah
Wiley A. Keve
Kansas City
Methodist Episcopal Churches
Elmer Jewett
Donald
Olathe
Frank Strickland
Strick
Local family visits and wedding in DeSoto area
Land's uncle Thomas Atkinson of Olathe visits. Mrs. L S Gray and Mrs. Viola Morse with daughter from Kansas City stay with Ed Freeman family. Vincent McLaughlin and Walter Biga bring Vincent’s brother home from Leavenworth. McLaughlins and Biga attend the wedding of Gertrude McLaughlin and Noel F Russell in Kansas City. Russell earlier visited DeSoto. congratulations are extended.
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Kansas City
Gertrude McLaughlin
Noel F. Russel
Russell
DeSoto
Market News Livestock And Grain Reports From Kansas City
Kansas City market notes show hogs unchanged and cattle steady with steady to higher loads of choice steer weights around 1150 pounds. New Mexico and Arizona cattle, sheep and lamb prices index gains, while grain prices edge lower for wheat and corn with mixed futures values and government bond yields listed.
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New Mexico
Texas
Arizona Spring
Shippers
Arizonas
Californias
Brexico Clippers
Arizona
Tate
Nou
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Bell Memorial Hospital
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Kansas Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
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Russell's
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Harry Little
Tulsa
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James L. Borroum
Cedar Vale
Eddie Rice
Salina
E. U. Student Supreme Court
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Sour Owl
Hill Horse
Isme
Mary Olsen
CSEP
Susan Hudson
Watkins
Sigma Delta Chi
Journalism Fraternity
F. C. Allen
Student Council
Melone
Court of Appeals
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DE Soto
Gulf
Excelsior Springs
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