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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1933
Page
7
A Justice Department study shows 19 year olds topping arrests for serious offenses in the first half of 1933, with homicides, weapons, assault, and robbery rising markedly among that age group. Commentary from Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and others discusses education, jobs, and policy responses to youth crime.
Oak Ridge school district will dedicate its new schoolhouse Sunday August 20 with a homecoming event. All former students teachers and residents are invited to attend. A special program is planned for the afternoon followed by a basket dinner at 1 o'clock to be shared by attendees bringing baskets tea and table service.
The hotel industry, long hit by overbuilding and downturn, reports a rebound with business improving after years of malaise and struggles. AAP notes gains as occupancy and revenues begin to rise, signaling a tentative recovery in New York markets and broader industry sentiment.
Mrs. Lester J. Norris heiress of John W. Gates fame fled a Chicago to St. Charles pad night ride fearing kidnapping of her children. She halted in Elmhurst for a call after perceiving a pursuing car, prompting St. Charles police to intervene when another vehicle appeared to overtake her.
Mr and Mrs Frank Hosford traveled from Lawence to visit Mrs Hosfords parents Mr and Mrs Charles Golden and greet old friends at a park concert. The Lone Tree community club held its August meeting at the schoolhouse with a business session followed by two plays by local children and musical numbers by Alice Nerman and Marjorie Carhart.
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