Visitors flock to Guards Camp amid heat and drills
At Camp Whitside August 24 crowds from across the state toured the National Guard camp. Lawrence units reported over 40 visitors for Company H and 49 for Company M. A brigade review of the 137th Infantry and 114th Cavalry followed a noon dinner, with dust rising as horses galloped past. Officers and veterans discussed new medical helmets for the 187th Infantry and a forthcoming night maneuver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitside
National Guard
Lawrence
Company H
Company M
A. E. Woestemeyer
J. W. Murray
Howard Parker
Chamber of Commerce
National
137Th Infantry
Charles Browne
Co. H
Regular Army
Altho
187Th Infantry
Co. I
London
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions
The prompt lists questions about geography history and language including Farallones Islands location Paradise Lost author raik alias for cougar road Hans Makart Strait linking Atlantic and Mediterranean last Sonex in Lent capital of Manitoba and a misspelled query about William and Mary College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farallones Islands
Hans Makart
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Manitoba
Canada
College of Wiltian and Mary
Nearer a Real Plan for Spanish Neutrality News
The report covers continued heavy fighting near Navalmoral de la Mata and attacks along the Bay of Biscay including Trun. Basque fighter Paulino Uzendun is killed after a 30 mile trek to Pamplona, while Benjamin Balboa is promoted to under secretary of marine in Madrid for thwarting a rebel radio plan by pistol threat and ordering mutinies to keep the fleet loyal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Cordoba
Navalmoral de la Mata
Trun
Bay of Biscay
Paulino Uzendun
Pamplona
San Sebastian
Sunday School Rally in Vinland area set for Aug 30
The Southeast Douglas county district hosts the Sunday School Rally at Vinland Rural High School on August 30. A noon basket dinner precedes morning services led by Rev. Robert A. Hunt. Dean Paul B. Lawson will speak in the afternoon, with special music by Vinland Presbyterian and Baldwin Sunday schools. Rev. L C Rapier reviews Christ's Alternative to Communism at 2 45 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Vinland Rural
Robert A. Hunt
First Methodist Church
Paul B. Lawson
Union
Vinland Presbyterian
Baldwin Sunday School
Reunion of Kampschroeder Family At Stull Home
A large Kampschroeder family reunion gathered yesterday at Mr and Mrs August Kampschroeder home in Stull. Guests arrived with baskets for a countryside cafe luncheon and a long list of attendees includes many relatives from the Kampschroeder and Torneden families along with friends. The event featured a potluck meal and chatter among kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kampschroeder
August Kampschroeder
Stull
Ana Kampschroeder
Winfield
Goutse Womacks
Carsons
Larry
Jeanne
Walter Tr
Richard Kennedy
Ernest Kampachroeder
Albert
Clyde
Elmer
Herbert
Violet
Richard
Alice Torneden
Harnld Torneden
Walter Kampschroeder
Junior
Thomas Kampschroeder
Marjean
Gus Hartman
Marvin Clifford
Amelia Hartman
August Hartman
Will Henry
Billy
Fred Hampschroeder
Fred Torneden
Carolyn
Floyd
Arnold Torneden
Duane Torneden
Che Elmer Gantz
Dorothy
Mildred
Carl
Nadine Torneden
Carl Torneden
Myrtle
Teta
Charles Kampschroeder
Ralph
Faith
Howard Kampschroeder
Albert Torneden
Dr. Alexander Reopens Late Dentist Office Notice
Dr. J. Alexander announces the reopening of the dental office of the late Dr. J. W. O'Bryon. He will conduct general dentistry and invites the public and former patients to call 606 for appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alexander
J. W. O'Bryon
Woman crash victim dies in seven car collision
Excelsior Springs report details a midnight seven car wreck on U S 69 two miles west of town. Mrs Clara Lohberger 57 Briscoe Texas killed. nine others injured including Miss Viola Aldrich Marshalltown Iowa and the Carhart family Joliet Illinois. Victims rushed to Excelsior Springs Sanitarium and grover Harrison aided after the first crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Springs
Clara Lohberger
Briscoe
Tex
U. S. Highway 69
Here
Lohberger
R. Hembree
Fort Smith
Ark
Viola Aldrich
Marshalltown
Hembree
Richard L. Carhart
Joliet
Carhart
Excelsior Springs Sanitarium
Grover Harrison
Richmond
Change at Haskell as Rev VanSickle to lead Cherokee religious work
The Rev A A VanSickle director of religious activities at Haskell Institute for nine years will leave for Tahlequah Oklahoma to establish religious work in seven eastern Oklahoma schools for the Cherokee Indians. Miss Gertrude Eakin will succeed him and previously led girls' religious work at Haskell. Eakin was director at Chemawa Indian School Oregon. The Indian religious work is sponsored by the Home Missions Council a 30 denomination interdenominational body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. VanSickle
Haskell Institute
Tahlequah
Okla
Oklahoma
Gertrude Eakin
Haskell
van Sickie
Miss Eakin
Chemawa Indian School
Oregon
Home Missions Council
The
Indian Service
Missions Council
Shortages More Acute In Kansas Crop Report
Topeka August 24 The weekly crop report of the state board of agriculture says crop conditions declined further amid a worsening feed shortage across most of the state. Water shortages grow more serious in the southeast as some rains fall locally. Wheat pasture will be needed in winter to augment the very short feed supply, and heavy rainfall is urged before wheat seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
State Board of Agriculture
Hints About Information on Moore Death Sentence Aide
Raleigh Aug 24. Martin Moore six foot three Negro youth hinted he would soon tell something important about Helen Clevenger's death. Moore removed to a cell on death row after conviction for killing the blonde university student. He did not reveal the nature of the hinted information. Douglas County CPA meeting set for Lone Star Sept 3 at 8:00 p.m. Election of officers and picnic report to be discussed. Members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Martin Moore
Helen Clevenger
State Penitentiary
Douglas County
C.P.A
Lone Star
C. B. Rumsey
Pres
Firing Squad Executions Ordered for 16 Soviet Conspirators
Moscow reports that sixteen confessed conspirators against the Soviet state were sentenced to death by firing squad for plots with exiled Leon Trotzky to assassinate Joseph Stalin and others. The verdict followed claims of aiding Kiroff’s assassination and obtaining Trotzky’s instructions. The executions mark a hardening of Stalin’s grip and a response to opposition since Lenin’s era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Supreme Court
Leon Trotzky
Joseph Stalin
Communist Party
Lof Sergei Kiroff
Zalin
Leningrad
Russia
Trotzky
Sedoff
V. V. Ulrich
Gregory Zinovieff
Leon Kameneff
Kiroff
Stalin
Nikolai Lenin
Miles Vaughn autobiographical work due next month
Heard in Lawrence notes Miles W. Vaughn a KU 1915 grad and former Journal World reporter who became a long time United Press foreign correspondent. His autobiography covers childhood in Winfield KU days and newspaper work. Dr. F Allen mentors coaching school in Topeka. Jayhaw Plunge hosts 9 50 am swim meet with Frank Farrell as sponsor. City to buy 40 gallons orange paint for Massachusetts Street markings. New curb buttons mark parking positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Miles W. Vaughn
University of Kansas
Covid-Friede
Vaughn
The
Journal-World
United Press
Orient
Winfield
K. U
Delta Upsilon
Massachusetts Street
Reports of Putsch Stir in Vienna Amid Tense Officials
Vienna August 24 reports spread that police and Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg's Catholic storm troops were ordered to a state of alarm. About 200 soldiers moved through the inner city toward government buildings as rumors of a putsch circulated. Anti Nazi elements linked to Maj Emil Fey were cited as possible instigators. A petition with 35 000 Heimwehr signatures urged Prince Ernest von Starhemberg to restore Fey as head of Vienna’s private army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Kurt Schuschnigg
Catholic Storm Troops
Emil Fey
Heimwehr
Ernest von Starhemberg
Fey
Anna A Pre
Memorial Hospital Notes and Names in Readable Fragments
Emergency operation performed yesterday for Mrs J Wade at 212 East Eighteenth Street. Condition satisfactory. Tonsillectomies performed today for Mrs Leslie Kimmel and Robert Kimmel. Names listed include McLouth Harriggt Houser and several addresses in Delta Eudora and La Vesta, with Bohnerack daughters of Mr and Mrs Herman Bohnsack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wade
East Eighteenth Street
Leslie Kimmel
Robert Kimmel
McLouth Harriggt Houser
la Vesta Rule
Tennessee Street
Delta
Doris
Dalphine Bohnerack
Herman Bohnsack
Eudora
McGugin Accepts Labor Union Debate Invite
Coffeyville Kansas August 24 Harold McGugin Republican nominee for third district congressman said he had notified the Central Labor Union he would debate Democrat Rep. E W Patterson in Coffeyville September 7 on alleged political activity by Kansas WPA officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGugin
Patterson
Coffeyville
Kan
UPI
Harold McGugin
Central Labor Union
Rep
E. W. Patterson
Kansas
WPA
Miss Samlou Smart Wins Eastman Scholarship at Interlochen
Aug 24 Traverse City Miss Samlou Smart of Lawrence oboeist was awarded an Eastman School of Music scholarship at Rochester N Y after the final concert of the national school orchestra at Interlochen Mich The award recognized her outstanding ability and musical talent Nine other scholarships were offered by Eastman Cincinnati Schools of Music and University of Miami Miami Fla
Heat Wave Stretches Past 103 Across Topeka Area
Topeka reports 103 yesterday and a 199 today, marking the 51st day of triple digit heat in Kansas as forecaster A D Robb warns no break in sight. Independence records 110 as the hottest spot. minor rainfall reported in Anthony Dodge City and St. Joseph. Also, Philip Lucas, 65, dies from injuries after being struck by a winter car Saturday night in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
A. D. Robb
Federal
Mercury
Robb
Independence
Anthony
Dodge City
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Philip Lucas
Wintor
C F A Picnic Attendees From Kaw Valley Listed At Eudora
Kaw Valley residents attended the C F A picnic at Eudora Tuesday. Names include Milton and Mrs Schanke Virginia Mrs Corel Conrad Hahn and children Louis Had and Robert Gustave Schanke and Robby James Turner and family Jack Hughes and Marion and others. Marvin Gene Wichman won second prize in the nony parade. Several visits and local events are noted including trips to Kansas City Baldwin and Lawrence. A hospital fire in Mount Pleasant Iowa affected Miss Carol Martin of J D Martin's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
Milton Schanke
Virginia
James Corel
Conrad Hahn
Louis Had
Robert
Gustave Schanke
Robby
James Turner
Jack Hughes
Marion
Theodore Flory
Beulah
Don Westheffer
Don
L. M. Walters
Martin Abel
Martha
June Louise
de Lores Warmker
Marvin Gene Wichman
Bert Mitchell
John
Howard Holton
Marguerite Pugh
Model
Oliver Brown
Harold Altenbernd
G. A. Stanwix
Frankin
Baldwin
Betty Jean Hartman
Barbara Hartman
Wichita
Helen Jean Douglas
Lawrence
Mary Lee
Helen Julia Applegate
Kansas City
Chester Copeland
Chester, Jr
Walter Copeland
Topeka
Frank Walters
Frances
Oak Ridge
Rhoda Perkins
Darwin Gerard
Carl Perkins
Oscar Brownlee
Mary Brownlee
Fairview
Charles Shirar
Dena
Lester
Walnut Grove
Edward Martin
Loraine
Ed Perkins
Teachers’ Institute
Memorial High School
John Strong
Roy Daugherty
J. D. Martin
Carol
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Miss Carol
Washington Creek
Martha Abel
Clyde Smith
Smith
Michael Schutz
Anna
Franklin
Arthur Schutz
Kenneth and
Raymond
Olof Schickner
North Lawrence
Henry Desque Sr
Herry
Tarner
Theodore Thulin
Coffeyville
Mr. Hahn
Iklm
J. E. Linsdale
Sapulpa
Ohls
Milton Schaake
Linsdale
California
Arthur Flory
Ed Moll
Emerson Ott
Hannibal
John Moody
Stiener
Robert McFarland
Louis Hadl
Marguerite
Walter Hadl
Gardner
Walter Crawford
Wayne County
Harry Richardson
Harold Alterbernd
Conrad Altenbernd
Eugene Corel
Marion Hughes
Bobby
Community News Roundup From North Lawrence and Nearby
North Lawrence residents and guests are noted in a series of social items. Gatherings include extended families from Six and Franklin visiting Topeka and DeSoto, Kansas City trips, dinners with Abel and Flory households, and multiple weekend visits ranging from Ottawa to Gardner.
Social Visits Stir Topeka And Local Gatherings
Lecompton and area families spent Sunday with relatives in Topeka and Winchester. Guests included Mr and Mrs Cyrus Glenn and daughter Oneta, and Mr and Mrs W B Glenn. The Green Wood Valley club served ice cream and cake to about 80 at a show. Dorothy Brooke returned from Topeka, and several clubs held all day meetings with covered dish luncheons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Valley
I. S. Armstrong
L. E. Eyth
Topena
F. H. Fulton
F. Glenn
Dorothy Brooke
Topeka
Grace Brooke
Pleasant Grove
Theodore Hiatt
John Dagget
Margaret Darget
Irve Flory
Lois Flory
Bonnie Jean Flory
Felix Tucker
Harold Fucker
Will Curtis
Roy Curtis
Conrad Curtis
Agnes Curtis
Dal Jay Jellison
Jack Dillon
Patsy Dion
Clifford Christensen
Florene Christensen
George Richardson
Howard Deay
Arlos Dean Deay
Carol Joan Deay
Community Notices and Visits Highlight Local Social Ties
Mrs G M Bahnmaier Mrs H B Fulton Doris Hiatt and others hostesses. Families from Topeka Denver and Minnesota visit Salina Herington Perry and Detroit while local clubs hold an all day Willing Workers meeting. A city CPA gathering and fund balances are listed with officials certifying records.
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Guards Camp
Albert H. Krause
Reserve
Krause
Philippines
60Th Field Artillery Brigade
Wayne Allphin
Mahlon Weed
Sojourners
State Capitol
Byron Cohn
France
114Th Cavalry
Twentieth Kansas Infantry
Funston
Percy Barshfield
Seth A. Hammil
Medical Corps
Adventist Church
O. T. Garner
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Tenth
Kentucky Street
Lawrence Boys
Culver
Culver Military Academy
Collins Brothers
Bill L. Jay L
James R
Minnie Collins
Naval School
Robert E. Allen
Louisiana Street
Cavalry
Hiram W. Stowits Jr
Jenny Wren
Woodcraft
Vinland Meeting
Flic
Meyer
Vermont Street
F. €. Allen
University
Allen
Jayhawk
Frank Farrell
Lawrence Sanitary Milk Company
Bireley’s Orangeade Company
Has Eastman
Sarilou Smart
Kaw Valley
Lecompton
G. M. Bahnmaier
H. B. Fulton
Doris Hiatt
Hiatt
Phil Schon
Julia Martin
Colorado
Herbert Hunter and Sons
Bob and
Curtis Sehon
Salina
Martin
Margaret Jean Brown
Denver
Pauline Baughman
Ted Baughman
Herington
David Noe
G. L. Glenn
Glenn
Sarah McClanahan
Toeka
W. O McClanahan
George Lasswell
Will Lasswell
Wayne
Louis Lasswell
Minneapolis, Minn
Floyd Prosch
Florine
Great Bend
Raymond Sanford
Sanford
H. N. Sanford
Detroit
Mich
H. Z. Brown
Glenn School
Anna Marie Trombley
J. J. Svoboda
Nebraska
Damar
Joel French
Ruth
Wayne Alvin
Spearville
French
John Wagaman
Starr Glenn
Maxine
Betty Cobb
Lloyd Scoffield
Perry
Willard Lasswell
Minneapolis
Minn
Lasswell
Bert Reynolds
Billy Reynolds
Blanche’ Goodwin
Nellie Haas
Northmore
Goodwin
H. F. Fulton
Fulton
Enterprise
Willing Workers’ Club
Florence Svoboda
B. C. Miller
Elva Bell
Leona Hoover
Helen McClanahan
Madalyn McClanahan
Butcher
Lone Star C.P.A
Pearl Johnson
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Wonton
White Way
Mapalase
Ntial
Prudential
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Inv. Co
Prudential Insurance Co.of America
Lawrence Business College
Kinob Standard Stock
Kansas Municipal
Kansas Electric Power
Masa St
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