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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

3

Powell finishes year of travel on world tour

Dr. Lyle S. Powell and Mrs Powell completed a year of medical study travel and big game hunting and deep sea fishing, returning to Lawrence Sunday after leaving September 1835. The trip included Honolulu, California studios, Hawaii sea fishing, eye ear throat study, and vast overland and sea travel through Europe, the Soviet Union, the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and the Malay Peninsula with visits to hospitals and clinics and notable sightseeing along the way.

Lyle S. Powell Powell Lawrence Dr. Powell Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Hawaii Moscow South Russia Romania Odessa Palestine Haifa Cairo Upper Egypt Nile Valley Jerusalem Jericho Jordan River Damascus Bagdad Babylon Chaldees Persian Gulf Karachia India Shikapur Baluchistan Peshawar Northwest Frontier Kashmir Himalaya Delhi Calcutta Malay Peninsula Singapore Java Bali Bangkok Siam Pnom Penn Cambodia France

Far East travels follow Yangtze flood and ports of call

Dr Powell journeyed 2000 miles up the Yangtze as flood waters rose 60 feet in 18 hours, sweeping villages and lives. He studied at Union Medical College in Peiping, traveled to Port Arthur, Darwin, Harbin, Mukden, Keijo and Seoul, then on to Tokyo, Honolulu, and home with Mrs Powell aboard.

Siam Macau Far East Hongkong Shanghai Powell Yangtze River China Peiping Union Medical College Rockefeller Port Arthur Darwin Harbin Mukden Kejo Seul Japan Tokyo Honolulu

Eudora Bridge Meeting Postponed to September

Douglas Leavenworth commissioners delayed a Friday afternoon session to discuss the Eudora bridge at Leavenworth. Officials expect a tentative September 2013 date. A recent attorney general ruling opened the path for bond issues by the two counties to repair the bridge.

Douglas-Leavenworth Eudora Leavenworth

Fire at Jayhawk cleaners traced to iron

An electric iron left connected caused a fire at the Jayhawk cleaners in the Dickinson building last night. The alarm rang around 7 o'clock and firefighters found only the iron and the ironing board damaged. The report notes no other damage and mentions local agrarian authority W. D. Ensie referencing spinach in 1351.

Jayhawk Cleaners Dickinson W. D. Ensie New York

Cross-Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed

puzzle gives numerous across and down clues with mixed spellings and errors. reads like a dense wordplay page listing many definitions from dry barren ridges to birthplace of Abraham and various archaic terms. final solution unresolved with scattered theme entries and partial answers.

Tugwell Party Tours Nebraska on drought aid mission

McCook Nebraska August 20 P President's committee led by Morris L Cooke pursues a long range drought plan visiting Norris at his Nebraska home but learns he is vacationing in Wisconsin. The group continues toward Chadron on a 300 mile jaunt as Tugwell visits Floyd Cook's cattle ranch near State Lake. The Roosevelt drought talks involve governors from five midwest states with Des Moines session set for September 1.

McCook Neb Drouth George Norris Nebraska Morris L. Cooke Norris Wisconsin Chadron Kansas State Lake Rexford Tugwell Floyd Cook Clyde L. Herring Iowa Roosevelt Des Moines Herring Missouri Oklahoma Tugwell South Dakota

Armstrong reunion draws Sigel visitors in Nebraska trip

SIGEL Mr. and Mrs. Roy Goff and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cox with children visited an eye specialist in Kansas City on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Armstrong of Burlington joined their daughter Mrs. Jesse O Connor and Mr. O Connor for a short visit before driving to Beatrice Nebraska for the annual Armstrong reunion. Everett O Connor attended 4 H camp at the State lake at Tonanoxie from Wednesday to Saturday night. Miss LaVer a Hayes of Newton, visiting with her aunt Mrs. O Connor, returned home Tuesday.

Roy Goff Lee Cox Kansas City George Armstrong Burlington Jesse O’connor O'Conner Beatrice Neb Armstrong Everett O'Connor Tonganoxie LaVera Hayes Newton

Short visit with Effie Kampschroeder and Mrs Nelson

Mrs Effie Kampschroeder spent last Sunday afternoon and evening with Mrs Nelson and her family. Mrs Chester Baldwin returned home Wednesday afternoon from the Farm Bureau camp at the state.

Nelson Effie Kampschroeder Chester Baldwin Farm Bureau The State

Local residents gather for weekend visits and meals

Lake near Tonganoxie hosts family and neighbors during a Sunday to Wednesday sequence. Rose Baldwin stayed with her grandfather in Mrs Baldwin's absence. Homer Buck and Lucy Heine hosted visitors from Lawrence, Topeka and nearby areas for Sunday and Wednesday gatherings.

Lake Tonganoxie Rose Baldwin

Kansas City Friends Attend Local Event With Anna Dean

Mrs. Anna Dean and several friends from Kansas City attended a community gathering. The group traveled to the event on a weekday, enjoying the afternoon together and socializing with other attendees.

Nesday Anna Dean Kansas City

Church Visit Recounted With Friendly Patter

A fragment notes a church event last Sunday where attendees gathered at the location, spent the day in fellowship, and patted friends as a sign of goodwill. The text emphasizes casual social interaction rather than formal proceedings.

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