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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1932

Page

9

Comedy Revival Pleases Kansas Audience in Fraser Theater

The Kansas Players offered Plautus comedy The Two Menaechmuses in Fraser Theater to a large audience. Two real brothers Burt and Jim Hammers played the twins, with a cast including Frances Wilson and Rosemary Jo Wentworth. The performance also featured a prologue by Robert Calderwood and a preceding one act titled The Younger Generation A. D. 50 showing Rome’s parental concern for youth.

Fraser Kansas Players Robert Calderwood George Callahan Titus Maccius Plautus Burt Jim Hammers Columbus Kawati Epidamnus Frances Wilson Allen Crafton Rosemary Jo Wentworth Jack Feist Mary Hart B. F. Tegarden Loren Kennedy James Callahan Charles Stultz Fred Epps Rome Gilmer Reynolds Kenneth Kell Rolla Nuckles John Buehler Margaret, Huggins Jean Arbuckle Elizabeth’ Ice

Labette county deputies pay cut approved

Labette county commissioners authorized reductions of 10 to 20 dollars monthly for deputies and county road patrolmen, saving about 4100 dollars annually in the county payroll. Other items note an Emporia recital at the 20th annual inter scholastic contest and road project bids in southeastern Kansas.

Parsons Labette County Emporia Emporia ‘Teachers College Iona Mull Great Bend Kansas Board of Trade Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs Federal Farm Board Kansas City Thomas E. Groomer Groomer

Health buttons awarded to Quincy pupils at program

Quincy school pupils were presented health buttons at a program. A total of 106 children received nine point buttons, with 52 earning six to eight points. Byron L. Donmyrer spoke on health, nurse Miss Electar Kindlesperger gave a talk, and Maud Ellsworth led a chalk health talk. Lincoln and Tinckney pupils were to receive health talks. New York program scheduled for this afternoon. Dr W C McConnell to present awards. Health programs to be held at Allaster Woodlawn and Cordrey tomorrow at 10, 1, and 1:45.

Quincy Byron L. Donmyrer Electar Kindlesperger Maud Ellsworth Art Lincoln Tinckney Tong Ae Br. W. C. McConnell cAllaster Woodlawn Cordrey

Runaway Boy Found by Sheriff Near Tonganoxie

Sheriff Jack Dunkley and County Attorney R B Stevens traced a 16 year old runaway, Oscar McPheeters of Baldwin, after he left home on a bicycle from near the White School House north of Lawrence. Deputy Turner arrested him east of Tonganoxie. bicycle returned to Emil Heck. McPheeters was placed in the county jail. Mrs J D McPheeters of Baldwin had called seeking her son, who was then found safe.

Jack Dunkley Oscar McPheeters Baldwin McPheeters Emil Heck White School House Lawrence Dunksey R. B. Stevens Kansas City Tonga- Tee Dunkley Tonganoxie Leonard Turner Leavenworth County Turner J. D. McPheeters

Unpleasant Outlook for Kansas Weather Forecast

Topeka April 28 AP Kansas spring weather stayed dreary with showers and cool temperatures. Western regions saw frost, while eastern areas remained above freezing. Southwest Kansas received welcome moisture. highs 55 to 60 in many areas with lows near 30 in the northwest and 45 to 50 in the east. Last night brought another western frost. Ind., Winfield, and Goodland noted cool conditions and a 64 degree high yesterday. Snow fell in Wyoming and South Dakota as northerly winds persisted.

Topeka Kansas Goodland Independence Winfield Wyoming South Dakota

Fashion Review By Red Circle Girls At North Lawrence

A fashion show featuring old and new styles will be held at 8 30 tonight in the First Baptist church of North Lawrence. The Red Circle Girls, two junior missionary group, present an informal party scene with an old fashioned bathing suit as a special feature. Musical numbers will be provided by Mrs Bennie Bozeman a KU student.

First Baptist Church of North Lawrence Red Circle Girls Bennie Bozeman K. U

All Day Affair and Tuberculosis Clinic Lead Local Events

Dr. F. a Taylor chairs an all day event with a 6 o'clock supper in the church basement followed by a fashion review. A tuberculosis clinic, under Douglas County Tuberculosis Association, moves to the old city hall second floor, starting at 9 o'clock with Dr. C. F. Taylor in charge due to crowding.

F. A Taylor Old City Hall Douglas County ‘Tuberculosis Association C. F. ‘Taylor State Hospital Norton

Excelsior Community News Highlights Local Events

George Bechtel moved cattle to Charley Dyker pasture Monday forenoon. Families and neighbors gathered at various homes including Chester Gibson and John Gibson in Centropolis. The Pleasant Hour Circle met with prize winners Ruth Dyker first and Joe Lauer second. Excelsior School closed Friday with a large dinner and attendance certificates awarded. Various visits and travels among the Gastrock, Gibson, Flory, Haas, Dyer, Maranville, and Gilliland families noted.

George Bechtel Charley Dyker Walter Pohl Ernest Pohl Daughster Chester Gibson Ruth Dyker Joe Lauer Pearl Flory Orphan Flora Etta Gibson Conrad Gastrock John Gibson Centropolis Mabel Marie Maranville Topeka Maranville Kansas Harry Flory Ottawa Charley Gilliland Eva Mabel Haas Baldwin Maude Maranville Son Elsmere Gastrock Naomi Gastrock Kenneth Montgomery Thelma Dyer Etta Montgomery Maxine Dyer Buddy Flora Glen Gilliland la Vergne Flora Lucille Dyer Gerald Kirchner Will Peffly Smith Earl Haas Alma Jean Billy Earl Kansas City Kan Dave Heffner Albert Hornberger Ruth Darlene George Unger L. W

Pohl Family Guests At Chester Gibson Home

Mr and Mrs Ernest Pohl and daughter Laurine were Sunday dinner guests at the Chester Gibson home. Herman Pohl and Ralph, Orvil and Eunice Pohl were afternoon callers.

Ernest Pohl Herman Pohl Laurine Chester, Gibson Ralph, Orvil Eunice Pohl

Clinton Belvoir Clinton Belvoir Examinations and Birthday Gathering

Twenty nine took final examinations at Clinton on April 16 with students from Mound West Fairview Belvoir Clinton Barber Bloomington No 4 Culver Old Belvoir present. Fourteen attended April 23 with Miss Shuster and Miss Rooks in charge. Mrs Jack Gibler hosted Irene Gibler twelfth birthday party with guests Frank Smith Adine Johnson Bruce Harrell Eileen Johnson Arthur Johnson Dorothy Woodward Howard Woodward Vivian Hout Allen Hout William Tarpy Darrell Gibler Jack Gibler Kathryn Gibler. Belvoir school closed Friday April 22 with basket dinner and program to a large crowd.

Clinton Mound West Fairview Belvoir Barber Bloomington Culver Old Belvoir Miss Shuster Miss Rooks Jack Gibler Irene Frank Smith Adine Johnson Bruce Harrell Eileen Johnson Arthur Johnson Dorothy Woodward Howard Woodward Vivian Hout Allen Hout William Tarpy Darrell Gibler Jack Kathryn Gibler

Kansan Geraldine McGee visits Tonganoxie kin and wedding news

Miss Geraldine McGee of Kansas City visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs D G Keister for the weekend. Miss Frances Wenger, formerly of Tonganooxie now of Kansas City, wed Walter Morrow of Kansas City on April 16. Mrs E Wenger of Victory Junction, Tonganooxie, announced the marriage. Miss Hawkins discharged after appendicitis at Providence hospital Kansas City Kan returned home Saturday evening.

Geraldine McGee Kansas City D. G. Keister Mary Ellen Hawkins Providence Hospital Kan E. Wenger Aff Victory

Mertz Family Visits Kansas City After Sunday Trip

Mrs. William Mertz and her daughter Eva and son Billy traveled to Kansas City to visit her mother Mrs. Belle Walleh. A number of local couples attended a cooking demonstration Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Melvin Wilson. Additional items note Mr and Mrs Joe Carr of Denver and Mr and Mrs Sam also present.

William Mertz Eva Billy Kansas City Belle Walleh Charles Brady Vance Grimes George Warmker W. J. Hague Guy Grimes Henry Mathia John Eyerly John Miller Melvin Wilson Joe Carr Denver Col Sam

Allenru Rheumatism Cure Promises Lasting Relief

A bold ad touts Allenru as a cure for rheumatism neuritis neuralgia and sciatica claiming it drives out uric acid from muscles joints and tissues. The copy asserts long lasting relief without drugs opiates or brain numbing tablets and offers a money back guarantee if it fails within 48 hours.

Hoover to journey to Rapidan Camp for first real test in seven months

President Hoover plans a weekend trip to his RapidAn fishing camp in the Virginia mountains with Mrs Hoover and cabinet aides. They will fish hike and rest from work. The trip leaves Washington early Saturday and returns Sunday. The article also notes over 100 entries in the 1932 Fort Worth Scientific Anglers casting tournament.

Washington Hoover Rapidan Virginia Fort Worth Tex. Scientific Anglers’ Association

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