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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1938

Page

3

Weekly Theater Schedule Highlights Local Showings

The Granada Theater presents Anne Shirley Ruby Keeler and James Ellison in Mother Careys Chickens next week with Mickey Rooney Maureen O'Sullivan and Dennis OKeefe in Hold That Iss. Also Algiers at Dickinson with Boyer LaMarr Gurie and Additions at Others.

Granada Theater Anne Shirley Ruby Keeler James Ellison Mother Carey Mickey Rooney Maureen O'Sullivan Dennis O'Keefe Dickinson Theater Charles Boyer Hedy LaMarr Sigrid Gurie Algiers Aileen Whalen Warner Baxter

Howard Hughes Tests a New Oxygen Mask in Flight

Howard Hughes lands at Floyd Bennett airport after a 10 hour 34 minute high altitude test flight from Los Angeles using a new oxygen mask. He previously set a trans continental record in 1937. The crew wore rubber masks and oxygen was purified before use.

New York Howard Hughes Floyd Bennett Airport Los Angeles Glenn Odekirk Hughes’ Airplane Company Harry Connor Hughes Charles Perrine Richard Lovelace Mayo Foundation

Wreckage of Rock Island Searched Thoroly For Bodies

Liberal Kansas August 20. Rock Island official Ben Monroe said no transients died in the freight train wreck that plunged into the Cimarron River near Arkalon. All wreckage searched with everyone accounted for though two other transients were reportedly missing from a box car. Fireman C M Powell and rescue victim Eugene Simpson remained in hospital. In Finland, sixty Austrian Jewish refugees arriving from Stettin were refused landing and sent back to Germany.

Kan Ben Monroe Amarillo Rock Island Cimarrg Arkalon Thursav Monroe Eugene Simpson C. M. Powell Powell Helsinefors Finland Stettin Germany

Agronomist to Be Here to Aid Alfalfa Plot Project

John G. Bell extension agronomist will visit the county Wednesday to assist Deal Six, county farm agent, in establishing alfalfa demonstration plots. Plots will compare growth treatments with phosphate and lime preparations applied at planting to show effectiveness.

Mauch Twins Billy Bobby Penrod Patee Theater Movita John Carroll Deal Six John G. Bell Extension Agronomist Six

Defeated Senator Pope urged to run in November

Washington Aug 20 A defeated Idaho senator Pope D Idaho urged to run as independent in November after a primary setback. He reports heavy outreach from supporters and possible backing from Wallace Ickes Norris among others. Pope weighs three cornered race with Clark and Callahan.

Washington Pope D-Id Idaho Roosevelt Wallace Ickes Norris Ind Rep D. Worth Clark Clark Donald Callahan Senate Agriculture Department Farley

Dickinson Wives Under Suspicion thrills with dark courtroom drama

Warren William plays a district attorney who pits himself against his wife and a web of secrets in a tense study of emotion. Gail Patrick co stars as the wife in a story that blends romance with morbid suspense and high stakes.

Warren William Gail Patrick Warren William Gail Patrick

Negro Held for Shooting Forces Three Women to Coffeyville

A Black man arrested in Coffeyville after forcing three white women to drive him from El Dorado to Coffeyville is also wanted for a fatal shooting in Wichita. He told Mrs Baldorf he shot Ernest Moore of Wichita after a card game. The notice ends with an ad for Lawrence Business College courses starting September 6.

Coffeyville Kan el Dorado Wichita Dean Baldorf Augusta Fredonia Baldorf Jay Burrows Jean Burrows

Autos Collide at North Eighth and Maple in North Lawrence

Police report an 8:30 p m collision at North Eighth and Maple in North Lawrence between Earl Hope driving a Plymouth coupe and Carl Spitzer in a Ford coupe. One car suffered heavy damage, the other slight damage. no injuries reported.

North Eighth Maple Streets North Lawrence Earl Hope Carl Spitzer Lincoln Street Hope North Eighth Street Spitzer Maple Street

Nervous bandit shoots self as police close in

A robber who held up taxi driver Adolph Adler on West 44th Street shot himself when police approached. He left no identifying items in his pockets. Adler said the bandit pleaded that he had a wife and two children. Also, Rainbow 4-H club Achievement Day set for Willow Springs hall on Friday, August 26.

New York Adolph Adler West 44Th Street Adler Rainbow Willow Springs Hall

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