Landon Delegates Indorsed At Missouri Republican Meet
Missouri Republicans pledged 20 of 30 delegates to Alf Landon with four at large to vote for him at Cleveland. Opposition heckled off floor as Landon supporters secured the indorsement by a large margin. Dewey Short opened with a keynote attacking the New Deal and urging unity to defeat the Democrats.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Cleveland
Landon
William P. Elmer
Salem
Arthur M. Hyde
Agriculture
Hoover
United States
Roscoe C. Patterson
Grover W. Dalton
Elmer
London
Resolutions Committee
Gov
Herman Laneworthy
Kansas City
Helen Land Rogers
Carthage
J. R. A. Crossland
St. Joseph
Dewey Short
Galena
Marionettes in Show at Fraser Theatre
The Bushong Marionette company sponsored by the University of Kansas department of speech and dramatic art offers free matinee and evening performances at Fraser theatre on Thursday. Misses Rachel Ione and Margaret Bushong, daughters of J. C. Bushong of 1513 Crescent Road, Lawrence, form the troupe. They have built dolls for about three years and are now a leading state group, having played in Kansas City and towns such as Sterling Wellington and Ottawa.
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Lawrence
Department of Speech and Dramatic Art
University of Kansas
Bushong
Fraser Theatre
Rachel
Ione
Margaret Bushong
J. C. Bushong
Crescent Road
Kansas
Kansas City
Sterling
Wellington
Ottawa
L. H. Houston to Speak to Adult Education Class
L H Houston of Bell Music and editor of the Peace Forum will address the Adult Education Class at 7 30 this evening at the old City Hall Eighth and Vermont. The talk titled International Relations Today aims to inform about current events as attendance grows per sponsor Mrs FE Warren. Harold E Stover Kansas State College extension engineer conducted five terracing meetings in Douglas county farms yesterday.
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L. H. Houston
The
Bell Music Company
Peace Forum
Old City Hall
Eighth
Vermont
Houston
FE. C. Warren
Harold E. Stover
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Douglas County
Test Your Knowledge Quiz on Classified Page Answers
Seven quick questions cover geography religion literature biography science and civics. Names like Elizabeth Fries Lummis Ellet and Keokuk anchor the set while queries on humidity buoyancy and the Decalogue test general knowledge.
City Council reorganizes as Hults named police judge
The council re-elects Willard Brown as president and swears in city officials B M Babb city engineer A E Woestemeyer city clerk George Melvin city attorney and Paul Ingels fire chief Mayor Lawrence swears in the appointees and the Journal-World is made the official city newspaper for the new year. Minor actions include property condemnation for the Union Pacific underpass street safety measures park plans for an Odd Fellows Fourth of July picnic and referrals on street paving and rezoning. No action on Topeka hearing for passenger rail service. Claims of 13000.53 approved and the council adjourned to May 4.
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Willard Brown
Lawrence
B. M. Babb
A. E. Woestemeyer
George Melvin
Paul Ingels
Selig
Journal-World
North Lawrence
Union Pacific
Ingels
South Park
Indiana Street
Seventeenth
Sixteenth
Delaware Street
City Planning Committee
Topeka
State Corporation Commission
Kansas City, Kaw Valley and Western Railway Company
Topeka Man Faces Theft Charges Over Typewriter
W. M. Madden, listing Topeka as his address, was arrested on suspicion of stealing a Royal typewriter from a Topeka house. He confessed after questioning at a hotel where he registered with two portable machines in his possession. Madden was taken to Topeka to face charges as officers traced the stolen machine to Topeka.
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W. M. Madden
Topeka
Madden
Howard Moore
Houston Turner
Western Typewriter Company
Kaw River
Havin
Kansas City
Kansas Society for Mental Hygiene Convention to Topeka
The Kansas Society for Mental Hygiene will meet in Topeka on May 8 and 9 with Prof. Bert A. Nash of the University of Kansas Education School as president. Chancellor E H Lindley will preside Saturday afternoon. Speakers include Mrs J F King of the Lawrence Child Guidance Clinic and Prof R H Wheeler of KU psychology.
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Kansas Society For Mental Hygiene
Bert A. Nash
University of Kansas School of Education
Topeka
E. H. Lindley
K U
J. F. King
Lawrence Child Guidance Clinic
R. H. Wheeler
K. U. Department of Psychology
Trousers Rule Party Boundaries In Odd Student Tale
Lawrence Penner finds himself at a KU Alpha Omicron Pi party in trousers six sizes too small after cleaners sent the wrong pair. He warned his date to guard belongings as he could not bend. Meanwhile the Veterans of Future Wars at KU seek a "future unknown soldier" while the group fades from interest.
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Penner
Lawrence Penner
Lawrence
Alpha Omicron Pi
K.U
Grimm Receives Sentence For Wisconsin Slaying
Former University of Kansas student William N. Grimm, 27, was sentenced to two to four years in Waupun state prison Wisconsin for the New Year’s Day slaying of Claire E. Larson of Decorah Iowa. The LaCrosse court heard Grimm’s conviction for third degree manslaughter after his wife’s alleged infatuation with Larson. Grimm, once WPA financial director in Springfield Missouri, accepted the judge’s sentence. seven jurors found him guilty on the manslaughter charge.
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William N. Grimm
University of Kansas
Waupun State
LaCrosse
Wis
Claire E. Larson
Decorsh
Grimm
Springfield
WPA
Robert 5. Cowie
First Aid Class For Women Opens Tonight In Douglas County
J M Johnson will direct the first session of a five week first aid course for women sponsored by the Douglas County chapter of the American Red Cross. The class meets Tuesday and Friday evenings at 7 30 in the assembly room of Kansas Electric Power Co. Participants earning standard first aid certificates after completion. Tonight use the north entrance of the R E P building. Tomorrow the child and adult guidance clinic runs 8 30 to 12 at the city building at Eighth and Vermont.
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J. M. Johnson
Douglas County
American Red Crosss
Kansas Electric Power Co
Eighth and
Vermont Streets
District Holstein Freisian Show Set For Thursday at Mount Hope
Plans near completion for the district Holstein Freisian show to be held Thursday April 30 at Mount Hope nursery. Eleven breeders have entered as judging contests for both junior 4 H and adult participants. Top four adults enter the Kansas Farmer judging contest at the Topeka Free Fair. Judge will be Prof Harold Cave. County 4 H council to provide lunch at noon. Entry breeders listed include Basehor’s Meyer Dairy Farm Joe Carney and others from Linwood Leavenworth and Lawrence. Ayrshire show set for May 19 at Mount Hope. Guernsey show at Topeka Free Fair grounds on May.
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Mount Hope Nursery
Topeka
Harold Cave
Dairy Department of
Kansas State College
County 4-H Club Council
Everett Meyer
Joe Carney
Meyer Dairy Farm Company
Basehor
Arthur Jensen
Clathe
Arden Clawson
Lin
Incinerator Smoking Triggers Fire Alarm at Hospitals
Fire department responds to a 7 o clock alarm from Watkins Memorial hospital and KU hospital as the incinerator at Memorial hospital smokes. Chief Paul Ingels is found at KU hospital with firefighters visiting Maine street. No damage reported from smoke.
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Watkins Memorial Hospital
K. U
Memorial Hospital
Paul Ingels
Lawrence Memorial_hospital
Maine Street
K. U. Hospital
KU design students study new silk designs from Schweizer studios
During the past week University of Kansas design students observed 35 silk designs loaned from Schweizer studios New York City by Wanda Edwards a KU design graduate now employed there. The designs represent the latest studio output not yet marketed and will be returned to New York by May 1.
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University of Kansas Department of Design
Wanda Edwards
Design
Rosemary Ketcham
K. U. Department
Schweizer
New York City
Miss Edwards
New York
Death of George Chrisman Father of KU Spanish Instructor
George Chrisman father of Clarence Chrisman, a University of Kansas Spanish instructor, died Sunday at Research hospital in Kansas City Mo after a week under observation. He was a Kansas City Life Insurance agent at Liberty Mo. Funeral services were held in Liberty and burial was in Kansas City. He leaves a widow two sons two daughters and a sister.
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George Chrisman
Clarence Chrisman
University of Kansas
Research
Kansas City
Chrisman
Kansas City Life Insurance Company
Liberty
Two Kansas University Students Undergo Operations
Miss Melva Backus of Winfield and Robert Browning of Ponca City Oklahoma underwent appendectomies at Watkins Memorial Hospital, KU, in the past 24 hours. Browning was operated on at 4 30 yesterday and Miss Backus just before noon today. Both are resting easily, said Dr. R I Canuteson.
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University of Kansas
Melva Backus
Winfield
Robert Browning
Ponca City
Oklo
Watkins Memorial Hospital
K. U
Browning
Miss Backus
R. I. Canuteson
Westminster A Cappella Choir Praised in Kansas City Concert
The Westminster A Cappella choir directed by Dean D. M. Swarthout performed at First Baptist Church Kansas City MO to an audience of about 800. The program included sixteenth century polyphony Russian pieces American contemporary works and spirituals. Critics praised Swarthout’s detail orientation and the choir’s sensitive handling of Negro spirituals. The piece ends with plans for Music Week concerts and concerts in Leavenworth and St Joseph, with additional regional festival appearances in May and June.
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Westminster A Cappella
Dean D. M. Swarthout
First Baptist Church
Linwood Avenue
Kansas City
M. K. Powell
The
Kansas City Star
D. M. Swarthout
University of Kansas
Leavenworth
First Presbyterian Church
St. Joseph
Minster Presbyte
Dean Swarthout
Sea
Royal civil list bill caps King Edward family costs
London reports the civil list for King Edward VII and royal family set at 155,100 pounds per year with 40,000 pounds for marriage contingency, provisions tied to the king remaining unmarried. Roosevelt returns to Washington after weekend in New York and Hyde Park. A marriage license issued in Topeka to Lavern Brooks and Anita Farver.
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London
Edward Voil
House of Commons
George
Edward
Roosevelt
Washington
New York City
Hyde Park
Court House
Lavern Brooks
Anita Farver
Bath
Topeka
Law School Day at KU May 7 with Supreme Court Night banquet
Kansas University Law School holds its annual Law School Day on Thursday May 7 starting with a half day. An afternoon baseball game and athletic tests will involve all students and law faculty. The Supreme Court Night banquet invites justices of the Kansas Supreme Court governors and regents, with remarks by class presidents and dean William L. Burdick.
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K. U. “Law School
Law 2
Supreme Court
Kansas Supreme Court
Alf M. Landon
Fred Harris
Dudley Doolittle
Bale P
Standard Oil Dealers Meet in Ottawa Spreads Sale Plan
More than a hundred Standard Oil dealers gathered in Ottawa to hear about an upcoming spring sales campaign, to be announced Friday. Meetings will follow in Topeka and Kansas City for those unable to attend. The Ottawa event, led by district manager D. G. Wilson, included Lawrence participants and highlighted extensive newspaper advertising across fourteen states.
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Standard Oil
Ottawa
Topeka
Kansas City
Standard Organization
Lawrence
Dg. W. Wilson
Memorial Auditorium
Cross word puzzle hints spill from old page jumble
A fragmented crossword list covers across clues and down entries with mixed letters and broken phrases. It references names like Pompei and Peer Gynt and mentions various clues about atoms, weights, metals, and instruments along with scattered terms and partial answers.
Atlas Personality Girl Appears At Sales Meeting
E A Tessigm sales manager B L Leamer advertising manager and J A Taylor sales promotion attended a meeting on new tire merits The Atlas Personality Girl presented for the audience B F Payne of Lawrence district salesman arranged last night's gathering Other attending salesmen included O Sherman Paul Woodard M BR Tibbets A L Chaffin J OG McMillisr B C Shields Don Brink Nate Petrenmiil Carol Miler Elmer Hartman and C Carlson J S Griffin Milton Alten
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E. A. Tessigm
B. L. Leamer
J. A. Taylor
Atlas
B. F. Payne
Lawrence
O. Sherman
Paul Woodard
M. BR. Tibbets
A. L. Chaffin
J. OG
McMill
Black Jack School Term Closes With Music and Awards
The Black Jack term ends with a fish ing trip to A. F. Neis pond a picnic lunch wiener roast and a basket supper at the schoolhouse. Miss Hammond Miss Grace Hays and 15 pupils perform songs dialogues drills and recitations. Awards include perfect attendance spelling and reading certificates for many pupils. Community notices update on local residents health visitors and visitors.
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Black Jack
A. F. Neis
Donald
O'Neil
Ruth Rew
Lois O'Neil
Frank O’neil
Billy Sheppard
Jimmy Smith
Barbara Hays
Victor Dobson
Dorothy
Grandma Wallis
White City
Martin Roche
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
John Hays
Russell
Hays
Barbara
Eunice Hammond
Miss Hammond
Baldwin
Dayton van Tries
Alfred
Cena Pearson
Paul O'Neil
Kansas City
van Tries
Nora
Irene van Tries
William Boyd
Thomas Boyd
Ladies’ Club
Fannie Cavender
Children's Mercy Hospital
Vint Trusheim
Gertrude
Legion Auxiliary
Wellsville High School
Walter Scott
Elizabeth Pearson
Edward Pearson
W. F. Pearson
Wellsville
A. D. van Tries
St. Luke’s Hospital
Oliver Neis
Neil
Market News Livestock Close Kansas City Apr 28
Livestock close report shows hogs 35 lower with prices around 1625 top for loads, cattle steady to lower with several loads of choice to higher priced steers around 9.00 and above, feeder trades active, sheep and lambs up with fed lambs 25 to 35 higher and most sales at 12.35 for lambs.
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Kansas City
Market and Auction Notes From Kansas City and Chicago
A mosaic of farm market data and notices dated April 28 reports prices for lambs, ewes, and springers, plus eggs butter and poultry details from Kansas City and Chicago markets. It includes crop futures quotes and livestock receipts, with a CARD OF THANKS from Mrs. Wm. Greene and Mrs. Goldina Carey for sympathy and floral offerings after a bereavement.
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Wm. Greene
Goldina Carey
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