Awards Led Temperance Essay Contest Winners
The Douglas County W C T U announced rural and city pupils who won the temperance essay contest held December to March. Goldie Slusser of Lecompton High led as prize recipient. honored mentions and grades winners listed with schools and judges. A meeting at Baldwin High Friday 7:30 pm will present prizes and feature student readings and Rev. J A Briece address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific Instruction Department
Douglas ‘County
Lalla Jacobs
Baldwin High School
Goldie Slusser
Lecompton High School
E. H. Lindley
University
Margaret Jordan
Binckney
Patty Lou Green
Quincy
University of Kansas Band Spring Concert Delights Audiences
A fair sized audience enjoyed the University of Kansas band spring concert in the University auditorium last night. Directed by J C Meantes the ensemble offered five groups including three selections by the director. The program featured The Cuerte the Marne by McCanles with Beards D Bernard and Mr McCan les on cornet. Mary Stoneback performed whistling solos while Sydney avid and Mary Lou Karlenbaugh accompanied a xylophone solo group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
University Auditorium
J. C. Meantes
Nunes
Con
McCanles
Beards D. Bernard
Mr. McCanles
Mary Stoneback
Sydney Avid
Mary Lou Karlenbaugh
Warm unsettled weather forecast for Kansas Apr 29
Topeka reports warm but unsettled conditions across Kansas with possible showers in southern counties. Meteorologist S. D. Flora says temperatures will rise today and Thursday to 75 to 80 degrees, staying above 50 tonight. Northwest cold has ended, Havre Montana hit 74, while Kansas skies are cloudy in the south and partly cloudy in the north with light showers noted yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
United States Weather Bureau
S. D. Flora
Flora
Havre
Montana
Winfield
Prisoner Hunt Across Oklahoma for Theft Suspect
Deputy Fred Vogler left for Waurika to bring back Tom Beene wanted for allegedly stealing ten army blankets from Company M of the national guard. Beene was arrested at Waurika and reportedly had the blankets in his possession. Vogler will also check Madill and Shawnee for leads and look into Knight, linked to Melwin Howes slaying, with a stolen car tied to the case. Vogler plans to pursue the investigation en route to Waurika.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Vogler
Waurika
Okla
Tom Beene
Company M
National Guard
Beene
Oklahoma
Vogler
Madill
Shawnee
Obig Knight
Mel‘win Howes
Howe
Knight
Nee
Sipin
Wis
Yaurika
Ransom Paid Theory in Kelley Kidnapping Case
Police pursue a theory that a substantial ransom financed the release of Dr Isaac D Kelley Jr a prominent physician abducted on April 20 in St Louis Three former Cuckoo gang members now linked to the Shelton gang in southern Illinois are being questioned as possible sources of the ransom and knowledge of the abduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Isaac D. Kelley, Jr
Cuckoo
Shelton
Minois
Portrait of Nicholas Longworth the beloved Speaker
Sketches from the Capital honors Nicholas Longworth, detailing his aristocratic lineage and democratic touch with colleagues. It praises his candor, impartial rule, and refusal to engage demagoguery, noting his warmth toward colleagues and his daughter Pauline. The piece concludes with reflections on his irreplaceable presence in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longworth
Nicholas Longworth
Nick” Longworth
Cincinnati
Hamilton “County
Henry Clay
Pauline
Col. Tilson
Ames Star to Coach at Brown University next December
Richard Cole of Ames, a 135 pound wrestler at Iowa State College, said to day he accepted an appointment as wrestling coach at Brown University in Providence. Cole, a Cyclone regular for three years, won ten straight falls this season and claimed both the national collegiate and Big Six titles. Police were asked to search for three boys missing from Kansas, Bert and ease c ny and James Doyle, last seen near Tonganoxie after fleeing their homes.
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Ames
Richard Cole
Iowa State
Lege
Wrestli Ach
Brown University
Cole
Falls
Kensas
Forsys
Bert
Ease c Ny
James Doyle
Tonganoxie
Seven Men Die In Oil Well Blaze
An oil well fire killed seven men when the well ignited during a flowing operation. Officials said the blaze started beneath the derrick floor with no spark sources on the floor. Sheriff Martin Hayes tied the incident to a Texas Oklahoma theft case linked to pitra glycerin, while Harroun's brother Bill perished in the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger
Frank Hamer
Oil
Texas
Okla
Martin Hayes
Gregg
Machine Harroun
Bill
Pet
Baldwin Teachers Accept Three Percent Salary Cut
Baldwin City reports a 3 percent salary reduction for 1931 32 across grade and high school levels as contracts are issued. John W Welborn named superintendent for a tenth year and Mrs Nannie Gander named principal. Garden Club authorized to spend 50 dollars on foundation plantings to beautify school grounds. Additional notes cover Rotary Club leadership, public Bible collection tours at Baker University, and P T A electing W Gibbon president with Jessie King secretary and Mrs Bruner as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Baldwin City
Board of Education
John W. Welborn
Nannie Gander
Baldwin ‘Garden Club
Parent-Teachers’ Association
W. ©. Gibbon
W. E. Bruner
Jessie King
Editor-In-Chief Named for Kansan at KU
Elizabeth Moody of Kansas City Mo has been elected editor in chief of the Kansan KU's student newspaper. She replaces John Martin who resigns to focus on his Sour Owl editor role. Other editorial staff include Roberta Culbertson Sunday editor Joe Knack campus editor Ralph Graves telegraph editor and Carol Penrose alumni editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Moody
Kansas City
Kansan
University of
Mich
Ralph Graves
Lawrence
Telegraph
Carol E. Penrose
Arkansas
City
Free Shows Saturday at Varsity and Patee Theaters
Rural children will be treated to free morning shows Saturday at the Douglas County Rural May oy. The Patee program features Riders of the North with Bob Custer, cartoons, and a Kiddie Review. At the Varsity, Quick Millions starring Spencer Tracy will run with news reels and comedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varsity
Patee
Douglas County
Mayoy
Arelock
North
Bob Custer
Spencer Tracy
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy
We thank our friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our mother and wife. Your beautiful flowers were appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thane Teil
Emil Guntert
Robert Guntert
BE. G. Heck
Joliet. Montain
Local Socials and Oddities Mix at Week’s End
Clyde Talley and children returned from Topeka after a week with relatives. Mrs F P O Brien will visit Topeka for Hagran founders day luncheon hosted by Mrs Eli G Foster. Arthur Strashl of Ardmore Okla arrived Tuesday for undisclosed plans. Detailing a report from Lock Haven Pa on an April 29 indictment for a common scold. Pauline Doerr of Chicago, visiting Lawrence, departs for home today.
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D. D. Hornaday
Topeka
F. P. O Brien
Opeka
Hurshes
Eli G. Foster
Hagran
Arthur Strashl
Ardmore
Okla
Lock Haven
Asa T. Ofirs
Huitenan
Tonga- Kulp
Tee
Pauline Doerr
Davis
Chicago
Solon Emery
Lawrence
Progressives Back Third Speaker Candidate in House Race
Progressive Republicans forecast a third candidate for speaker in December, aiming for a liberal rules reform and progressive agenda. Representative Schneider of Wisconsin notes progressives seek a broader program than party regulars, potentially blocking Garner or his rival. Tilson and Snell weigh their bids as Connecticut and New York leaders garner varied backing.
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Washington
Schneider
Wisconsin
Capitol
Tilson and
Snell
Rules Committee
House
Garner
Texas
Tilson
Connecticut
Mother's Day Dinner and Memorial Union Events
Plans for a Saturday Mother's Day dinner at 6 at the Memorial Union include a badgeed 2 30 to 3 o'clock guest check in and free admission to the 3 o'clock Fraser Hall performance of Cock Robin. Speakers Tau Sigma dances and songs described then other society notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Union Building
University Business Office
Fraser Hall
Ruby Phillips Bramwell
Belleville
F. P. O’brien
T. H. Astman
E. H. Lindley
Tau Sigma
Meribah Moore
Irene Peabody
Ruth Orcutt
Patti Johnson
Stolen Car Recovered by Police This Morning
Police found two Ford sedans taken Saturday from August Pi. The vehicles were located parked near 1529 Kentucky Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Aeale
Kentucky Street
Ex-Convict Posed as Minter Revealed by Police
Cleveland dispatch reports Rev Ralph H Thurber exposed as an ex convict by authorities. He claimed a decade of missionary work in the orient and Korea while police say he served time in Ohio for bad checks and San Quentin. Doctors suggested distomiasis as a possible cause of his illness.
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Cleveland
Ralph H. Thurber
Thurber
Straita
Korea
Ohio
California
N.Y
Susan Thurber
Hosital
Far East
Turber
David Cowles
Louis A. Reppelle
Ohio Penitentiary
Tram
Sievelan
Bertillon
San Quentin
Cal
Sheriff Thanks Helpers in Howe Slaying Search
Sheriff Jack Dunkley thanked all who aided in the Friday and Saturday search for Melvin Howe, a Lawrence policeman. About ten men were on duty near Fall Leaf, ten miles east of Lawrence, with posses organized north and west of Lawrence by the Grant township CPA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dunkley
Melvin Howe
Lawrence
Fall Leaf
Grant Township
Dunkley
Hargiss Talks at Kansas City Luncheon and Ottawa Meeting
Kansas City noon address by H. W. Hargiss KU football coach plus Mike Getto as speakers at Episcopal church men meeting at Ottawa Country club. Hargiss named referee and starter for Jefferson County high school track meet at Oskaloosa Friday starting 9:30 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W
Bill”. Hargiss
University of Kansas
Metro Club
Muehlebach
Kansas City
Hargiss
Mike Getto
K.U
Episcopal Church
Ottawa
F.M. Harris
Board of Regents
Jefferson County
Oskaloosa
Old Fashioned Cooks Guide Recipes Shared In MM Cooking School
A collection of old time recipes includes All Purpose Icing Southern Gumbo Roll Cookies and Essentials in Making Good Tea. Instructions cover beef braise with cloves ginger and spices, vegetables, stock, searing at 500 F, and slow cooking, plus French fried potatoes, tomato stuffed with fish, pumpkin pie and a black and white cake with detailed step by step methods. Also included are arroz de carne style soups with okra, rice, and corn crumb layers baked with eggs and milk.
Quiet Restored After Police Revolt in Sao Paulo
AP reports quiet returned to Sao Paulo after yesterday's brief police revolt confined to the police headquarters. Regular army troops quelled the disturbance amid uncertainty over its cause, thought linked to recent federal intervention in Rio Grande do Sul. The city and nation remained calm with no sign of wider trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dio de Janeiro
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Rio Grande
Market News Kansas City Livestock and Stocks Drops
Market news covers Kansas City livestock prices with light steers and lambs, Arizona spring lambs, Texas wethers and ewes, government bonds in New York, Kansas City produce prices for eggs butter poultry hay and cash grain, plus New York Wall Street trading slide after United States Steel earnings shock. The report notes sharp losses in steel, electric power issues, rails, and major industrials, with commentary on steel output and dividend implications as overall market sentiment deteriorates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Arizona
Texas Wethers
Wall Street
New York
United States Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel Common
Eithe
Steel Common
Westinghouse Erectric
Bethlehem. Steel
American Can
American Telephone
North American
American Waterworks
New York Central
Byers
Allied Chemical
Radio
General Motors
General Electric
trans-America
Altho
Howver
Altho U. S. Steel
Weakiye freight carloads show strong gains in week
The report notes 23,068 cars in freight, above normal seasonal gains. Miscellaneous freight and merchandise shipments were higher, while electric power production declined 3.1 percent from last year. Petroleum output was mildly encouraging with a small crude gain and increased allowable flow in east Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ente
Texas
Stomach Health Prescription Ad by Round Corner Drug Store
Times are hard yet you can still buy Dr Gowdy s Stomach Prescription. If it helps as it has for many, you will rejoice. if not you may get a full refund. Recommended and guaranteed by more than a thousand druggists at Round Corner Drug Store.
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Dr. Gowdy
Round Corner
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