Japanese Repulse Soviet Attack on Changkufeng Front
Japan announces repulse of a two-edged Soviet assault on the Changkufeng front near the Manchoukuo Siberia border. Russians bomb villages, with 27 soldiers and 3 officers killed, and 250 Soviet losses claimed. Japan reports heavy air and ground clashes as Moscow cites captured pilot.
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Konoye
Hayama
Moscow
Boy Scout Court of Awards and Kaw Council meet plans
The Boy Scout Court of Awards will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Chamber of Commerce. Friday at 7 30 p m the Douglas district honors will take place at the Jayhawk junige. The meet has 10 events with two divisions junior under 15 and senior 15 to 18. Two boys will qualify in each event for Kaw Council meet at Ottawa on August 17.
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Ottawa
Kansas City assignment boosts AP election service
W A Dill associate professor of journalism at the University of Kansas travels to Kansas City to join night and day coverage with the Associated Press election service. Dill has 20 years of experience with AP elections and previously worked for the Chicago press association. Ottawa sewer contract awarded to A L Cook Construction for 11000 feet of storm sewers at 36386.70 dollars after four bids. prior bid failed to meet specifications and bids were rejected.
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Ottawa
A. L.cook Construction Company
Test Your Knowledge Trivia on Classified Answers
Test Your Knowledge asks seven questions about the American flag Great Lakes Niagara River All Star game location ad valorem water glass dissolution Bay in Lake Huron relation of Adams presidents Hitler US Lima PGA 1937 winner.
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Bay
Lake Huron
John Quincy Adams
John Adams
Adolf Hitler
United States
Lima
P.G.A
Campaign expense report by Rev Gerald Winrod for Kansas race
Rev Gerald B Winrod reported spending 6677 in his Kansas Republican senatorial primary campaign filing with the senate expenditures committee He said May income was 25861 June 2731 and July 1185 more than 200 expense items included many 1 ads Newsprint and broadcasting costs J Hunnicutt listed for "work among Negroes" at 125
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Ave
Gerald B. Winrod
Kansasepublican
Winrod
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Sheppard
D-Tex
N Avinrod
Hunnicutt
Advanced Student Recital Concludes Summer Arts Program
The School of Fine Arts wrapped its summer season with an advanced student recital drawing large crowds. Twenty three performances over eight weeks filled Hoch Auditorium and Frank Strong Hall with capacity audiences. fifteen acts featured piano, voice, and violin students led by instructors Ruth Orcutt, Howard C. Taylor, and others.
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Hoch
Frank Stronghall
Jean Murray
Gwen Marie Hunt
Ella Franz
Betty Agnes Strachan
Eleanor McAdow
Viola Heitschmidt
Carroll Nickels
Mearle Watters
Lucile Porter
Marion Terrell
Vivian Brown
Irene Oliver
Ethel Ruppenthal
Victims of Hoax Defraud Montgomery Ward and Elks Club
A store manager and J H Cohn, Elks secretary, were duped in a daylight hoax totaling 2. Two men posed as boiler repair workers to borrow one dollar from the Montgomery Ward manager Then the same pair hit the Elks club for another dollar A pair of girls also attempted a stocking purchase with a boiler story but were refused
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J. H. Cohn
Elks Club
Colin
Stand In With The Lord Man, 81, Welcomes Newborn Son
Washington August 2 Pi George Boarman an 81 year old night watchman and father of a newborn son attributes his good fortune to standing in well with the Lord He and his third wife named the baby Herbert He says most of his 26 children from a first wife were boys and he had trouble avoiding duplicates His second wife was childless He jokes that people think he is a cracker jack for his large family.
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George Boarman
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Hoover to Speak in Kansas City September 28
Former President Herbert Hoover will address the public in the municipal auditorium September 28. The talk will be broadcast nationwide from 8 30 to 9 30 p m as part of a campaign push for Republican congressional candidates in the fall.
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Herbert Hoover
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Hoover
Teachers Appointed at University and Minneapolis Post
E H E Chandler announces two new appointments. Loize Montgomery, BS 1936, becomes assistant instructor in physical education at the University of Nebraska. Gertrude Stoelzing, a graduate student this summer, will teach English at Minneapolis Kansas.
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Heechert
University
Loize Montgomery
University of Nebraska
Gertrude Stoelzing
Minneapolis
Kan
Swedish Royalty Returns From United States Visit
Crown Prince Gustaf V, Crown Princess Louise, and Prince Bertil arrived in Gothenburg on August 2 after a long visit abroad that began June 1. The return marks the end of their U.S. tour.
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Gustaf Rolf
Louise
Bertil
Nevils Party Completes Colorado River Voyage To Boulder City
Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter become the first women to run the Colorado from Green River Utah to Boulder Dam in 43 days with 5 men. The expedition in three small motorless boats towed by a launch reached Lake Mead. They reported extreme heat, found two new cactus species, and will study collected specimens this fall.
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Green River
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University of Michigan
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Lake Mead
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Norman PD. Nevills
Mexican Hat
Wilbur C. Gibson
San Francisco
Emery Kolb
del Reed
Loren Bell
Lee’s Ferry
Dr. Clover
Complete K U Lecture Course for Year Given
The fall and spring semesters at Kansas University were announced by Chancellor Lindey. Victor Heiser opens the series on November 15, then Will Durant appears January 17. New speakers John Gunther and Edward Tomlinson join February 9 and 16 with topics Inside Europe Now What 1939 Will Bring and Is South America Going Fascist respectively.
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E. H. Lindey
Victor Heiser
Durant
John Gunther
Europe
Edward Tomlinson
Gunther
Tomlinson
South America
Thurman to Speak at Kansas Teachers College Radio Symposium
L. E. Thurman of Lawrence will speak on a radio symposium from KGGF Coffeyville Wednesday night at 7 30 under the auspices of Kansas State Teachers college Pittsburg where he studies. Twelve students discuss aims of industrial arts in the secondary school and Thurman covers tool use and construction problems. Dr. W. T. Bawden heads the program.
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Lawrence
KGGF
Coffeyville
Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg
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College
Trial Motion Overruled in Aaronsen Lawsuit Against Masonic Temple
Em Z Aaronsen of Tulsa lost his motion for a new trial in district court. He sued the Lawrence Masonic Temple Building Association over a contract he arranged with Walgreen Drug Co seeking a store on temple property.
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Tulsa
Lawrence Masonic Temple Building Association
Aaronsen
Masons
Walgreen Drug Company
Temple
Stone Benches By Walk At University Library
Workmen unload cut stone blocks on the sidewalk in front of the University library for two all stone benches to flank the walk. A memorial fund from the class of 1931 supports the project. High backed benches will feature lighted bulletin boards, with some stone salvaged from the former Stew hall razed five years ago.
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Cars collide at intersection injures none
An eight Chevrolet driven by Mrs S D Bishop of 736 Louisiana street and a Ford driven by Everett Faults of Iola Kan collided at the Seventh and Tennessee street intersection around 8 o clock last night. The Chevrolet sustained damage to the right side and both right fenders were bent.
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S. D. Bishop
Louisiana Street
Everett Faults
Iola Kan
Seventh
Tennessee Street
Marriage Licenses Issued at Court House
Marriage licenses issued yesterday and this morning went to Stamm and Dorothy McKenna of Topeka. Loren Thomas of Buffalo New York. Ladie V Rickieson of Kansas City Missouri. and Frank T Goddard and Velma E Lunt of Wichita.
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Court’ House
D Stamm
Dorothy McKenna
Topeka
Eek Loren Thomas
Buffalo
N. Y
Ladie V. B. Rickieson
Kansasity
Frank T. Goddard
Velma E. Lunt
Wichita
Perrin reports discovery of element 93 in minerals
Paris Aug 2 The physicist Jean Perrin told the French Academy of Science his collaborators have found what is believed to be the ninety third chemical element a heavy substance in minerals containing uranium notably pitchblende He noted infinitesimal quantities of such high atomic number elements were produced by Enrico Fermi years ago but this would be a natural stable form and could be obtained in appreciable quantities Perrin recalled there are 92 known elements and none others have been found in stars
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Jean Perrin
French Academy of Science
Academy
Enrico Fermi
Perrin
Earth
Social News Items From Lawrence Area Personalities
Mrs S W Atkinson attends funeral of T T Crittenden Jr former Kansas City mayor in Kansas City. Ted and Mrs Shepard visit relatives with Grace Endacott then head to Little Rock Ark via Bartlesville and Tulsa. Kathleen and Cherub Tomei visit Leavenworth grandmother. Various locals travel for visits, work, and conventions including Red Cross duties and church roles.
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Kansas City
T. T. Crittenden, Jr
Ted Shepard
Grace Laurine Endacott
Lawrence
Little Rock
Ark
Paul Endacott
Bartlesville
Okla
Fred Stotts
Tulsa
Stotts
Lorena Jost
Sheperd
Watson Library
University of Kansas
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Cherub Tomei
Leavenworth
L. D. Pierce
E P. Houser
Warren Warner
Jerry
Geraldine
Jimmie
Abilene
Weldon Houser
M. J. Gette
Michael
W. G. Hutson, Jr
Wichita
H. L. Weaver
J. R. Payne
William L. Jacques
Evadne Laptad
J. E. Hutt
Cascade
Colo
Red Cross
Nancy Longenecker
Ella Longenecker
New York
First Presbyterian Church
Brookyn
Arthur Young
Robert Young
H. M. Wyrick
Omaha
Neb
P. W. Wiesselman
Tennessee
Mr. Wyrick
Calvery Baptist Church
Floyd Lawrence
Hilda Zillner
Ruth Baker
Leho
Rex Johnson
Roberta Conn
Springfield
Ill
George Metcalf
Louisiana Street
C. V. Kent
Ohio Street
Francis Baty
Burt Viesselman
Fairmont
Minn
P. W. Viesselman
Cora‘ Davenport
Dundee
Chicago
Elbel to Receive PhD From University of Iowa
Edwin R. Elbel, assistant professor of physical education at the University of Kansas, has completed his work for the doctor of philosophy degree at the University of Iowa. His major is physical education with minors in physiology and hygiene. His dissertation is titled A Study in Response Time Before and After Strenuous Exercise. The Elbels will remain in Iowa City for a graduation dinner on August 6 and then take a two week vacation in Wisconsin and Indiana.
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Trash Fires Alarm Neighborhood Firefighters Respond
Firemen were called to extinguish two small fires Sunday morning within two hours. At 9 35 trash burning at Frank B Dodds 903 Alabama Street set shingles on a barn roof alight. At 11 15 George H Ansdell 1529 New Hampshire Street ignited grass and threatened a garage. Both blazes were stopped before serious damage.
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George H. Ansdell
New Hampshire Street
Campaign pamphlets cast on highway during campaign swing
A Lawrence trucker distributed GOP governor race leaflets to passersby along Highway 59. Local stops included farm driveways and filling stations as Harold McGugin and others moved through town after brief stops, with polling issues and public notices reported.
Auto Collision Damages Two Vehicles on Massachusetts Street
Police investigated a morning accident in the 1900 block of Massachusetts Street at about 10 45. H C Nehrbass 1100 West Sixth Street turned left and struck a Willys sedan driven by Miss Laverne Craig rural route 4. The Craig car sustained a damaged right front spring and fender while Nehrbaas Chevrolet panel truck had a damaged right rear fender.
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Rebels Press Toward Teruel in Coordinated Offensives
Two columns of Spanish militiamen report advancing toward Teruel as Madrid coordinates attacks with Catalan forces against Gandesa. In a mass trial in Madrid, 20 men and 3 women were sentenced to death for treason, with numerous others receiving long prison terms.
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Teruel
Jose Miaja
Gandesa
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Dodgers win with new yellow ball in opener
In Brooklyn the Dodgers beat the St Louis Cardinals 6 to 2 as fat Freddy Fitzsimmons allowed seven hits in the first game of a doubleheader. Johnny Mize hit his 15th homer of the season for the Cardinals. The night prior, Boston beat Pittsburgh 8 to 1 with Johnny Lanning holding the Pirates to four hits. The Cubs routed the Giants 7 to 0, aided by two-hit pitching from Clay Bryant. Cincinnati topped Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Vander Meer faltered late. Detroit lost to New York 3 to 2 as Poffenberger moved to Toledo, while John Aasen, circus giant, died in California.
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Lions Club Guest Night at Colonial Tea Room
The Lions Club invites members to bring a guest to tomorrow evening’s regular meeting at the Colonial tea room where dinner will be served.
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Local Families Visit Perkins Home Guests From Nearby Areas
Crowder Mr and Mrs James Hicks and family of Lawrence joined Mrs Ida Hodson and kin for a Sunday visit. I M Crowder and daughter, Mrs J S Emmett, spent Tuesday afternoon with David Perkins of Knowledge Hill and Hugh Snyder of Anadarko visiting at the Perkins home.
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Arthur Hicks
Donna
Eva
Lawrence
S. Ida Hodson
I M. Crowder
J. S. Emmett
David Perkins
Knowledge Hill
Hugh Snyder
Anadarko, Oklo
Perkins
Local Neighborhood Notices and Social Roundup
Barr Gorrill of Lawrence and Paul Winter called Mrs. Clarence Hodson and family after noon. Rain delayed threshing. Free show at Riverside Stn in Lecompton drew a crowd. Keeper of the Bees. Mrs. Emmett spent Monday in Lawrence with Mrs. Emmett. J. M. Crowder visited George Howell of Lawrence. Perry guests included Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Rogers and children and Billy Shaffer of Topeka. Others hosted are N J Barland, C N Hodson family, Delmar Slinkard, and Wannda Mercer. Lionel Rogers hauled fat hogs to Topeka. Riverside Farm Bureau met with 13 members. Raymond Barland returned from Oklahoma harvest. N J Barland helps J Svoboda of Glenn with evenings.
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Lawrence
Aire Paul Winter
Clarence Hods
Riverside Sta Hine
Lecompton
E Bees
J. S. Emmett
G. H. Emmett
J. M. Crowder
George Howell
Howell
Crowder
Kirby Rogers
Jack
Agnes
K. L. Shirley
Vivian
Perry
Billy Shaffer
Topeka
Lionel Rogers
Ros
N. J. Barland
C. N. Hodson
Ae S. Reins
Kath‘olks
Riverside
Delmar Slinkard
Lake View
Oklahoma
Collins
Kata Son
Hosenon Barland
Hetty Hodson
Glenn Schober
Hiawatha
Wannda Mercer
Bethel Social News Highlights Weekend Visits and Outings
Miss Lola Short of Newton spent the weekend with Miss Lila Weatherston. Miss Elgitha Hoffman returned from Kansas City after ten days visiting sister Myrtle Hoffman. Families from Bethel drove to Iola and Topeka for visits and a picnic at Gage Park. Durene Brecheisen visited St Joe with cousin Mrs Fred Patrick. Nearby residents from Lawrence called on Delbert Hoffman. Albert Transmier and Rita Lee joined Sunday dinners with local families.
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Lola Short
Newton
Lila Eatherston
Elgitha Hoffman
Kansas City
Myrtle Hoffman
L. A
Gage Park
Durene Brecheisen
St. Joe
Fred Patrick
L. S. McLean
Harlen Miller
Lawrence
Delbert Hoffman
Albert Transmier
Rita Lee
Charley Forth
Roy Grammer
Walter Grammer
Chris Straub
Miss Lila Featherston Visits Wichita and Nashville Friends
Miss Lila Featherston left Wednesday evening for a visit with friends at Wichita and Nashville. John Straub of Clearfield spent Sunday with his parents and called on the Vance home. Mrs. Lloyd Hoffman and daughters plus Velma visited the Oehrle family.
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Lila Featherston
Wichita
Nashville
John Straub
Clearfield
Chris Straub
Vance
Lloyd Hoffman
Shirley
Donna Mae
Velma
Raymond Oehrle
Durene Brecheisen
St. Joe
Fred Patrick
L. S. McLean
Harlen Miller
Lawrence
Delbert Hoffman
Albert Transmier
Rita Lee
Charley
Local Visits and Aid Society Notes in Marceline
Mr. and Mrs. Melton Warner and family from Kansas City spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Holm er Gibson. Mrs. Haynes, recently ill, received several visiting ladies at the Christian aid gathering held Thursday at Mrs Emry Crawford's. Attending were Mrs Cleveland Clark and John, Mrs Charley Jones and Mrs Charley Crawford of Bethel, Mrs David Bryan and baby of Baldwin, Mrs Banks Browning of California, and Mrs Jennie Powell. The next meeting will be with Mrs George Ine.
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Kansas City
Holmer Gibson
Marceline
Charles Gamble
Ottawa
John Haynes
Haynes
Christian Aid
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Cleveland ,Clark
John
Charley Jones
Charley Crawford
Bethel
David Bryan
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