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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1930

Page

5

Hawks sets eastward air travel record in 12 25 3

Captain Frank M. Hawks flies 2 500 miles from Glendale to New York in 12 hours 25 minutes 3 seconds marking a new eastward transcontinental speed record. He landed at Curtiss field at 5 41 30 p m after refueling stops at Albuquerque Wichita and Indianapolis. He praised favorable fall weather and noted a strong tail wind near Wichita to Indianapolis.

Valley Stream N. Y Frank M. Hawks Charles A. Lindbergh Hawks Travelair Curtiss Field Glendale Cal BE. S. T Roscoe Turner Desert Flagstaff Ariz Albuquerque N. M Wichita Indianapolis St. Louis Mississippi Sein Col. Lindbergh Englewood N. J

Kronfield Breaks World Soaring Distance Record

Robert Kronfield the Australian ace set a new world record for distance flying, surpassing his own mark by about two kilometers. He flew 94 miles before a thunderstorm forced him to land in Germany while other pilots avoided the oncoming weather.

Wasserkruppe Germany Robert Kronfield Kronfield

Evening Radio Programs and Musical Highlights

Friday’s schedule lists 11:00 News Items BK A Rolfe’s Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra and Dunlap Orchestra with Time Signal at Herbert Opera Series The Wizard of the Nile Longine’s Correct Time Mona Motor Orchestra and Mona Mater Girl Amas n Andy Literary Digest Topics in Brief by Floyd Gibbons Jack Riley’s Concert Ensemble Weather Forecast and National Farm and Home Hour plus The Manhatters Parnassus String Trio Army Band and more events in a dense program slate.

Quaker Crackers Man Parnassus String Trio the Manhatters Tosephine BR. Gibson i Army Band National Farm and Kansas City Mildred DeWeese McGrew The Melee Karl Brion Phil Cook Sidney David Xews Pickard Offendorf Les Artists Armour Pro Armatrong Cecil Sally Amo Floyd Gibbonns Longine Paramount Orchestra Parnassus Helen Beard Karl Bratton Manhatters Keystone Chronicle Chicago Serenade Merry Makers Fuller Mans Mildred de Weese Wonder Dog Goldman Band Ollendorff Cub Reporter Broadway Lights Jongine’s Sally Andy Floyd Gibbons Dian Russo Edgewater Beach Hotel

Musical program and public notices from Kansas markets page

A collage of radio schedule items from August programs includes Mildred DeWeese and Phil Cook with a wide lineup of orchestras and artists. Local notices report deaths in Clearfield and community updates from Madison County, with funeral details, hospital news, and regional travels and visits among Brecheisen Breithaupt and Selzer families.

First Birthday Celebration In Falls City Area

Sunday August 3 marked a family birthday at noon with Lena Oberst and children of Falls City Neb along with Johnny Brecheisen Jr and family Overbrook J E Mignot and family Wellsville A Neis and family Wellsville Charley Beaker Phillip Brecheisen and daughter attending. Guests wished mother many more birthdays. Paul Hausman and Lucille Gabriel returned from Pittsburg to spend the rest of summer with parents. W M S met at the church with reader Mrs Hanna Meeder and plans for September with missionary talk. Ted Brecheisen and wife returned from their wedding trip Tuesday evening.

Lena Oberst Falls City Neb Johnny Brecheisen Overbrook J. E. Mignot A. Neis Wellsville Charley Beaker Phillip Brecheisen Paul Hausman Lucille Gabriel Pittsburg W. M.S Hanna Meeder Bell

Community gathers for supper at Breithaupt and Hausman homes

The note describes supper guests at the home of cousins Mr and Mrs Roy Breithaupt and family Tuesday evening and visits at the home of aunt Mrs Henry Hausman. It mentions Mrs Phillip Meeder from Garden City visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George Brecheisen and other relatives. It ends with an employment ad inviting students to contact Lawrence Business College for available help and noting students seek work for board when school opens.

Olathe Albert Rodewald Geo. Brecheisen Henry Deckwa Henry Hausman Will Selzer Martin Breithaupt Edward Deckwa League Clarence Hausman Breithaupt Topeka George Breithaupt Clifford Denver Cot Henry Breithaupt Christine Selzer Colorado Springs Selzer Phillip Meeder Garden City Harvey Herbert, Jr Bernice Brecheisen George Martin Gideon Breithaupt Harold Spicer Ida Spicer Cumberland Roy Breithaupt A. Neil Wellsville Grover Johnson Johnny Johnson John Brecheisen

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