Mickey Mouse Club Planned in Lawrence
Chapter 192 of the Mickey Mouse Club will be formed in Lawrence with S E Schwahn directing at the Patee theatre. Open to grade school children in Lawrence and nearby areas, meetings start August 20 at 10 am with free admission for applicants. later 10 cent admin fee and 20 percent of receipts to PTA and AAU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Mouse Club
Lawrence
S. E. Schwahn
Patee Theatre
American Association of University Women
Weavers
Fritts-Stowits Drug Store
Cari
Harltons
Nehi Bottling Company
Copie's State Bank
Lawrence Unitary Milk Company
Lawrence Nick Company
The
Journal- World
Batee Theatre
P. T. A. and
A.A. U
Schwahn
Parent Teachers Association
Rain and Cool Breezes Reach Kansas Voters at Primary
The state experiences cooling rain after high heat with 106 at Hutchinson and widespread 85 to 90 degree highs. Central Kansas saw one to two inches of rain while western regions had lighter totals. Humid air persisted in the north and east as overnight lows dropped to the 54 to 70 range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Mercury
Hutchinson
Grass Elks and Local News From Lawrence Columns
Local notes report Dutch Hunsinger recovering from a broken leg after a baseball game incident. Sergeant Dick Green serves as chauffeur for General McLean at Camp Whitside and prep for August rejoin. Oddball anecdotes include a Lawrencian’s Olympic rumor, a car mystery, and a humor column on pavement musings. Divorce suit filed by Steward Wilburn against Marret Wilburn, married January 8, 1932, alleging extreme cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steward Wilburn
Marret Wilburn
John Wahan
District Court
Wilburns
Skiltons Plan Trip for Interlochen Premiere
Professor C S Skilton of the University of Kansas and family depart after summer school for Interlochen Michigan where two Skilton works will debut with the National High School Orchestra Camp. The American Indian Fantasie for violin cello and orchestra and the cantata Ticonderoga for male chorus and orchestra will be performed by a 100 voice chorus and distinguished soloists. Skilton will direct both works. premiere date August 11 possible broadcast. Other guests include Kelley Hanson Stock Busch. Helen Skilton to join in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Skilton
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Northern Michigan
Skilton
Interlochen
Ticonderoga
Robert Louis Stevenson
Pietro Yon
National High School
Scotland
Professor Skilton
Edgar Stillman Kelley
Howard Hanson
Frederick Stock
Carl Busch
Helen Skilton
Chicago
Michigan
Deaths and Funerals William G Sanderson
Funeral services for William G. Sanderson who died at Huntington Park California last Saturday afternoon will be held from the Masonic Temple at 2 o clock on Wednesday afternoon The Rev B Braden will have charge of the services Acacia Lodge Number 9 will conduct the Masonic services at the grave Pallbearers include Robert Stewart Samuel Hurwitz Charles Bowman Ralph H Howard Henry Asher and Frank C Whip The funeral will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Sanderson
Huntington Park
Calif
Masonic Temple
B. Braden
Acacia Lodge Number 9
Robert Stewart
Samuel Hurwitz
Charles ©. Bowman
Ralph H. Howard
Henry Asher
Frank C. Whip
Epee
Oak Hill Cemetery
Governor Pinchot seeks $10 million loan for unemployment relief
Washington AP reports Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania asked Reconstruction Finance Corporation for a $10 million loan to fund immediate unemployment relief with plans to request an additional $35 million later. He did not specify how the funds would be distributed if approved. Illinois recently received a $3 million loan after requesting $10 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Reconstruction France Corporation
Illinois
Pay cut for Kansas National Guard officers takes effect
A pay cut of eight and one third percent for Kansas National Guard officers began July 1 at the start of the fiscal year, while enlisted men’s pay remains unchanged. The reduction also applies to the infantry summer encampment at Fort Riley from August 14 to 28 and to regular army officers due to a law from the last congressional session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas National Guard
Fort Riley
Italian Shoemaker Poet Verses In Footwear
A 16 year old shoemaker poet in Frosinone Italy has regained his job with permission to inscribe verses inside ladies shoes. When discharged after employers learned poetry would appear in the market the poems boosted sales and convinced owners to keep him.
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Frosinone
Italy
Milady
Landon Leads In Early McPherson County Returns
Scattered votes show Governor Harry Woodring as a minor tally. Dan Anthony III leads Ben Endres two to one for state senator in Home Town Simpson Topeka. Simpson for Governor headquarters report 76 Republican ballots: Simpson 74 Landon 2. Partial returns from Canton show Landon ahead in governor race and various Senate, congressional, and local totals.
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Harry Woodring
Dan Anthony III
Ben Endres
Simpson Topeka
Canton
McPherson County
Lacey Simpson
Alfred M. Landon
Simpson
Ottawa
Kan
Landon
Brady
United
Paulent
Mercer
Iseley
Dunne
Guyer
Rigdon
Myers
Woodring
Muir
Kansas State College to grant 155 summer degrees
Kansas State College will award degrees to 155 summer session students. A commencement program is set for August 5 outdoors, with Ohio State University president George Washington Rightmire delivering the commencement address and Charles M. Harger of Albany chairing the regents address. The 435 spring graduates plus the summer candidates form the largest yearly total in the college’s history, including 99 bachelor of science and 56 master of science degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Rightmire
Ohio State University
Charles M. Harger
Abilene
State Board of Regents
Kansas State
Plan Farmers' Strike to Boost Midwest Prices
Des Moines mediated plan announced by Milo Reno of the National Farmers Holiday Association to begin a farmers holiday on August 15. Farmers will abstain from selling produce for at least 30 days unless buyers agree to pay prices above production cost. Reno said the movement aims to raise farm prices and demonstrate farmers' organizing power with about Fatty million Midwest farmers already pledging.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Milo Reno
Reno
National Farmers, Holiday Association
Midwest
Foster alias Gene Foster Arrested for Forged Check Attempt
Chester Foster alias Gene Foster of 316 Elm Street was arrested at the Fritz company Saturday night after attempting to cash a forged check made out to Tom Smith and endorsed by Tom Smith. County Attorney R B Stevens said Foster is an escapee from the industrial school at Topeka and will be returned there immediately. Authorities at the industrial school have been notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Foster
Gene Foster
Elm Street
Fritz
Topeka
R. B. Stevens
Stevens
Fritz Company
Tom Smith
Seminole officers fault delays in Floyd Birdwell search
Oklahoma City on August 2 AP reports charges from Seminole officers that a man believed to be George Birdwell lieutenant of Pretty Boy Floyd escaped due to delays by state operatives. Governor Murray rebutted, saying the bureau is stretched. Deputy George Catron said Floyd friends claimed he was on vacation. State officers surrounded a Seminole county house late yesterday but found no one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
George Birdwell
Charles “Pretty Boy
Floyd
William H. Murray
C. A. Burns
Seminole County
George Catron
Birdwell
George Taylor Faces Assault With Intent to Kill
Preliminary hearing for George Taylor, jailed under a 30000 dollar bond, on two counts of assault with intent to kill. Victims, his wife Bessie Taylor and her brother Everett Christenson, remain hospitalized and unable to attend. Christenson at Memorial hospital recovers. Mrs Taylor at her brother Clifford Christenson’s home recovering slowly.
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George Taylor
R.B. Stevens
Taylor
Bessie
Everett Christenson
Stevens
Christenson
Memorial Hospital
Clifford Christenson
Rhode Island Street
Albino Pheasant Hatched at Kahn Home in Douglas County
A rare albino ringneck pheasant chick hatched this morning under Fred Kahn's hen. The white chick is one of four hatchlings and is healthy. Kahn, a noted game bird breeder, hopes to raise more albinos. He owns about 275 pheasants of various ages and several early birds have already been released into the surrounding country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kahn
Douglas County
Zpahn
Man Passes Bad Checks In Lawrence Under Alias R Bruce
A man calling himself R Bruce passed two bad checks in Lawrence last week. One for 6 dollars to Dunlop Tire Co at 1014 Massachusetts and another for 10 dollars to Lawrence Buick Co at Seventh and New Hampshire. Both checks bounced when returned by a local bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bruce
Lawrence
Dunlop Tire Company
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Buick Company
Seventh
New Hampshire
Leo Captain Wins Bout in Golden Glove Elimination
Ottawa Oklahoma boxer Leo Captain former Haskell Institute flyweight outpointed Ames Hutchins from Carthage Missouri in an elimination match at Miami Oklahoma The tournament gathers boxers from Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas with champions advancing to Topeka Southwestern eliminations then to the AAU finals in Chicago and Newark
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Ottawa
Okla
Haskell Institute
Ames Hutchins
Carthage
Miami
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Topeka
Chicago
Newark
Louis Moll Suffered Stroke At His Home In Eudora
Louis Moll of Eudora, nearly 88, suffered a paralysis stroke at his home Monday. He lives alone, but joins meals with his children. When he failed to come to his son’s noon visit, the son found him unable to move though still able to talk. He remained conscious yesterday but lost consciousness today and recovery is doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Moll
Eudora
Mr. Moll
Altho
Pantsless thief wears rhubarb leaves after holdup
Evanston, Aug 2 AP Police Sgt. Hawke watched as John L. Tucker of Memphis Missouri described how he wore rhubarb leaves as a skirt after holdup men took his trousers and his car. Tucker said he gathered leaves and fashioned the makeshift garment to cover himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
Benjamin Hawke
John L. Tucker
Memphis
Tucker
Women and Community Groups Plan Local Activities
The Trinity Lutheran Women's Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. George Shultz at 746 Indiana Street Wednesday at 2 30 PM. The American Association of University Women discussed two projects to improve children's entertainment and will sponsor both, with about twenty members present. A bus trip caution tale from Lawrence to Denver ends with a mother relieved yet surprised. The AAUW picnic features Little Black Sambo puppetry at South Park Thursday at 2 15 PM with Mrs Brutus Hamilton Mrs A B Hamilton and Mrs Dick Stevens as puppeteers.
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Women’s Missionary Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
George Shultz
Indiana Street
American Association of University Women
P. O Brien
Pacific Coast
Lawrence
Denver
South Park
Brutus Hamilton
A. B. Hamilton
Dick Stevens
Wheeler couple to travel to Europe for science meetings
Dr and Mrs Raymond H Wheeler depart Wednesday evening for New York then sail Friday afternoon on the Minnetonka bound for Europe. Dr Wheeler will address the British Association for the Advancement of Science in York England September 1 10. They will land at Antwerp and first go to Copenhagen for the International Psychological Association meeting. In New York they will be met by Mrs Wheeler's mother and brothers and Mr Wheeler's father and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond H. Wheeler
New York
Minnetonka
Europe
Austrian statesman Ignaz Seipel dies in Vienna
Monsignor Ignaz Seipel former chancellor of Austria died in a Vienna sanitarium at age 58 after months of illness. He led the Christian Social party and was a Catholic priest who headed the Fascist movement in the republic without allowing politics to derail his duties. His last major act was attempting to form a cabinet in June of the prior year, a task that went to Karl Buresch after Seipel failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Monsignor
Ignaz Seipel
Austria
Monsignor Seipel
Christian Sociallist
Otto Ender
Karl Buresch
Rain brings relief to Newton after hot spell
Newton Kansas Aug 2 AP report says after a day over 100 degrees the town received nearly an inch of rain last night, the first heavy rainfall in almost a month. The moisture aided corn and softened ground for cultivation. Ottawa U to host geology course Prof Kenneth K Landes KU will lead a two to three hour course in geology at Ottawa University over two evenings weekly during the coming school year on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Kan
Ottawa
Trolley Wire Falls Delaying Traffic in Massachusets Street
Wire supporting a trolley broke from wear in the 700 block of Massachusetts Street today. Workmen from Kansas Electric Power Co. used a temporary rod to hold the live wire while repairs were arranged, delaying traffic during the outage. A turtle at Caledonia hatchery bore a carved name and date, linking to H. K. Annin’s family. the turtle was returned to the pond. In Salina, too many sheriff candidates forced poll book crowding. officials ordered adjoining names moved to fit the list.
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Massachusetts Street
Kansas Electric Power Company
Caledonia
N. Y
H. K. Annin
James Annin
Salina
Kan
Sherff
Duke D Ambra Pictures at Los Angeles Olympiad
Duke D Ambra owner of the D Ambra photo service of Lawrence is in California attending the tenth Olympiad at Los Angeles to obtain pictures of the big event. He reports University of Kansas and Lawrence well represented at Los Angeles. Ottawa car theft reported to Lawrence police last night a Chevrolet stolen from Ottawa. Card of Thanks thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during our bereavement.
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Duke D'Ambra
D'Ambra Photo Service
Lawrence
California
Los Angeles
D’ambra
University of Kansas
Ottawa
Local Notices And Names Form Fragment
Names listed include Misa Gladys Gray Mrs. Fern Price and Mr. John Sarls. Fragmentary text references best man wins and hope for the best. Mentions Fritts Stowits Drug O Adv and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Gladys Gray
Fern Price
John Sarls
Missouri primary focuses on prohibition and bossism
Voters in Missouri faced a tight primary amid fights over repeal and prohibition. Key senatorial contenders include Bennett C. Clark Charlet M. Hay and Charles M Howell with Henry W Kiel favored in the GOP race. Economic reform drives target leaner state government while Pendergast faction backs Howell and Wilson, opposing Dearmont's anti bossism stance.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Bennett C. Clark
Champ Clark
Charlet_M. Hay
Charles M. Howell
Henry W. Kiel
Kansas City
Thomas J. Pendergast
Pendergast
Howell
Francis M. Wilson
Wilson
Russell L. Dearmont
Deputy Sheriff Kills Man in Contempt Warrant Incident
New York aug 2 ap deputy sheriff Vincent J Glynn nephew of former governor Alfred Smith shot and killed Walter Edward Webel Jr after Webel allegedly struck him and fled to avoid service of a contempt of court warrant Webel and Inez Murray were Brooklyn residents married as minors and a child born with support ordered Glynn fired two warning shots then a fatal shot after Webel did not halt The case ties to Smith family lineage and a court support action in the past
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vincent J. Glynn
Alfred Smith
Walter Edward Webel, Jr
Webel
Inez Murray
Brooklyn
Glynn
Weberland
Smith
Coal miners walkout shocks McAlester district
About 450 coal miners in the McAlester district walked out on orders from International Miners Union organizer David Fowler. Six or so mines were affected as workers demanded a wage advance from the current average daily scale of 3.06 to 4.72 dollars, though the exact target was not stated. Operators were unprepared to reopen mines in anticipation of fall deliveries.
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McAlester Okla
McAlester
David Fowler
International Miners Union
Kerleys Move Into Dutch Colonial Home in Lawrence
Mr and Mrs D R Kerley formerly of Topeka have bought the Dutch colonial at 1001 Alabama Street, previously used by Dr R C Ardrey, and move in today. Kerley plans to practice ear nose throat medicine in Lawrence later. the clinic will be at the health department office in city hall from 2 to 4 tomorrow afternoon August 3 with Dr W O Nelson in charge. Major Sam A McKone of the Kansas National Guard ordnance department is at Camp Whitside Fort Riley for two weeks with Kansas artillery units.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Kan
Independent Laundry Company
Vermont Street
M. Owen
National Guard
Topeka
D. R. Kerley
Alabama Street
R. C. Ardrey
Kerley
New City Hall
Health Department
Nelson
McKone
Sam A. McKone
Kansas National Guard
Ordinance Department
Camp Whitside
Fort Riley
Kansas Artillery
Weather and flood losses strike Saline Salina and Lexington
High winds uprooted many trees and caused 1.30 inches of rain at Saline Salina with Lindsborg recording 1.12 inches while the west saw lighter fall. In Kentucky six people drowned when a flooded creek swept away a home in Jessamine county near Lexington.
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Saline
Salina
Lindsborg
Lexington
Jessamine County
Bargains From Parliament Stonework In London
London AP report details selling salvaged Parliament stone as garden ornaments. Kings and angels pieces touted as bargains with prices nine guineas to five. Dominion visitors buy, Americans rare amid re-facing at Houses of Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dominion
Pinchail
Swarthout to Leave KU for Illinois Vacation
Dean D M Swarthout of the University of Kansas will depart Thursday morning for northern Illinois for a month long vacation. He will visit Pawpaw Dixon Rockford and other cities with possible fishing trips in northern Wisconsin and plans to return around September 5.
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Dean D. M. Swarthout
University of Kansas “Fine Arts Col
Cuto
Ilinois
Pawpaw
Dixon
Rockford
Illinois
Wisconsin
Dean Swarthout
Ruth
Ill
Maxy L. Swarthout
Los Angeles
Community Notes From Worden And Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Henry Hornberger hosted a Tuesday birthday gathering for Kenneth with Mr and Mrs Glenn Schwartz and Oscar and Hattie Schwartz in attendance. Central school pupils and teacher Earl Shaffer enjoyed an all day picnic at Ingle's Grove on Saturday July 23 with a noon lunch featuring many local families. Several local residents visited relatives and attended meetings, dinners, and outings across Baldwin Osawatomie Paola Lawrence and Lawrence areas. Multiple Weibside and Schwartz family members were mentioned at various social visits and events throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hornberger
Kenneth
Glenn Schwartz
Oscar
Hattie Schwartz
Central School
Earl Shaffer
Ingle's Grove
Gilbert and
LaVerne Gilges
Ethel Bavogel
Florence
Elise Haas
Globe Schoolhouse
Louisa Schwartz
Walter
Dorothéa
Garl Schwartz
Albert Schwartz
Ray Holmes
Lena Altenbernd
Lawrence
Arnold
Norma Stoebener
Paola
John Knoche
Marie Knoche
Lydia Brocker
Clare Johanning
Osawatomie
Reif Schneider
Eudora
Rev. Decker
St. Louis
Slupianek
Katharine
Alvin Reetz
Linwood
Henry
Johanning
Cynthia
C. G. Schwartz
John Stoebener
Otto
Frank Kerns
Baldwin
Anna Hornberger
Misa Emelie Hornberger
Anns Johanning
Alvin
Ruth
Frances Breithaupt
Stella Deskines
Ben Horst
Grandma Smith
Cora Smith
Crowder Birthday Dinner And Local Socials
Mrs J M Crowder hosted a Sunday dinner for her husband’s birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs J E Mercer and daughters from Lawrence, Mr and Mrs Sidney Emmett of Kanwaka, and Mrs Harlie Armstrong plus Miss Dorothy Armstrong. The article also notes county 4 H campers and a hospital update on Harold Goley of Barker recovering after a major operation at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Grimes
Lionel Rogers
L. Hodson
Ida Hodson
Lake View
H. A. Rogers
Lawrence
Barker School
Mia.ner
Shields
Winter Community Club
George Richards
Harlie Armstrong
Tonganoxie
Kanwaka Literary Ab
Elmer Shields
Harold Coley
Memorial Hospital
Harry Junior Carr
Clayton Stanwix
Edd Marshall
Liaw
Neland
Kansas City
Missouri
J. M. Crowsider
J. M. Crowder
Wilbur. Sawyer and Childpen
James Cowan
Crowder
Emmett
Nettie Howard
Baltimore
Emily Cowan
Walter Atwood
Wilbur Sawyer
State Lake
Harold Goley
Barker
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Dorothy Armstrong
Sunflower 4
Social and club notices from KNOWLEDGE HILL area life
KNOWLEDGE HILL report notes supper guests of Franklin Wells and Wells family, visits by Sarah Jane Schaner to Ava Higley, Yes Ladies Community Club social with a guessing contest won by Evelyn Thiry, and next meeting planned for August 10 with Mrs Earl Janeway. Also mentions families Rice Johns Higley Thiry D Myer and a late August start to a night meeting. Wilson Housworth weekend at Linwood and election coverage over Spartan Radio Journal World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Botts
Clarence
Keith Allen
Ora Wells
Phyliss Freeman
Frank Wells
Lois
Charles Wells
Sarah Jane Schaner
Ava Higley
Yes Ladies Community Club
Edmonds
Helen Rice
Evelyn Thiry
Frank Johns
State Lake
D. Myers
C. H. Thiry
Pollen
Lawrence
Rank Higley
Wilson Housworth
Linwood
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Louisiana
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Co. H
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Ft. Riley
Ken
Green
Milton R. McLean
McLean
A. B. Ewing
Board of Education
Skiltons
K. U
Leningrad
Ivan Helfer
Pauline Glaze
L. H. Menger
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Jessie BcDowell Machir
Association Seta
Pretty Boy
Kahn
Eudora Man
Earl C. Mille
Shriners
San Francisco
Associated Press
Lawrence Paélseripher
Persia
Teheran
Kreisler
Fritz Kreisler
Dean D. M
Swarthout
Robert Alkire
Kern County
Cal
Knowledge Hill
Spartan Radio and
Journal-World Bulle- Wansy—Frites
Colorado
Vn. W. Burnett
Agent Phone
Lawrence, Kan
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