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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1934

Page

2

Christmas Seals Aid Tuberculosis Fight in Douglas County

Public health officials report proceeds from Christmas Seals fund a nurse clinic network and tuberculin testing in Douglas County. Monthly clinics examine residents and refer cases to family physicians while Legionville hosts preventorium care for undernourished children.

Health Service Mortant Douglas University of Kansas K. U Prevéndorium Legionville Independence Kan Tuberculos“Association American Legion Douglas- County Thames Tuberculosis Association Aigo Walter L. Bierring Asia Bierring Copenhagen Denmark America

Test Your Knowledge on Historic Questions

A scrambled set of trivia items covers Civil War era aliases voyages ships fields and geography. It asks about two alternate titles for the Civil War, Pilgrims ship, authors of plays and travelogues, quotes about tribute, banks, battles under William Duke of Normandy, Harold, university location, meal terms in parties, wrote Travels, reefs, countries of Lyons and Arica, shipwreck terms, Regent Street, FERA, Pacific islands, Tasman capital, Latin zodiac names, and Ruthian company references.

Senuich E Naan William Dukermandy Harold University of And Lyons Arica Regent Street Mai Tasman

Sun Returns to Warm Kansas After Snow Blankets

Topeka December 1 AP Sun broke through clouds for first time in a week easing a deep freeze across Kansas. Western temperatures near 60s while eastern areas reach mid 40s with general state highs in the 40s tomorrow. Overnight lows ranged from mid 20s to near 30s as skies cleared and no new storms were expected. D Flora federal meteorologist reported scattered snow cover diminishing and drying western areas while eastern Kansas received more moisture than in two years.

Topeka Tolay Kansas Altho Flora

Two Defendants Ask Trials in Justice Court

Justice court trials were requested by two defendants charged with violating state prohibitory laws. Walter Cragan faces possession of liquor and Tom Robertson faces possession and transportation of liquor. Cragan’s trial is set for December 8 at 9 a.m. and Robertson’s for December 14 at 9 a.m. Each is free on $500 bond. Cragan was arrested Thursday night in an apartment at Eleventh and Kentucky streets. officers found 22 pints of alcohol. Robertson arrived later after a call from Officer Ralph Dicker, bringing a one pint bottle of alleged liquor that was broken when he dropped it while the officer used the phone.

Justice Court Court of Justice Frank Dodds Walter Cragan Tom Robertson Cragan Robertson Eleventh End Kentucky Streets Ralph Dicker Dicker

Physicists Attend Midwest APS Meeting in St Louis

Dr Guido Beck visiting professor of mathematical physics from K U and Prof F E Kester head of physics at KU join Richard Dolecek a PhD candidate for a two day Midwest section American Physical Society meeting in St Louis. Beck will present a paper and Dolecek also to present. Marriage License Issued Joseph P Johnson Joplin Mo and Mirzanell Evans Kansas City Kan to marry by Lawrence minister at First Christian Church. Card of Thanks Acknowledgement to friends and neighbors for kindness and flowers after bereavement from Mrs F Nelson and family.

Guido Beck K. U F. E. Kester Richard Dolecek Middlewest American Physical Society St. Louis Etn Beck Dolecek Joseph P. Johnson Joplin Mirzanell Evans Kansas City Kan Lawrence F. H'Nelson Fawily

Hideout raid nets wounded man and loot. Kinney scene near Wymore

A midnight raid on a dilapidated railside village near Kinney, Nebraska, yielded one mortally wounded bank robber identified as Francis Harper, eleven others jailed including six women and two children, and $2,340 in cash. Officers found costumes, jewelry, and a radio, while Harper died at Luther an hospital and another gunman escaped.

Beatrice Neb Nebraska-Kansas Ling Tolay Francis Harper Rails Road Kinney Wymore Nebraska Tun Donn Gage County Harper Security National Bank Inperior Pickrelly Nebraska Amesberry Lee Pickerell Atlas Theola Giermann Omaha Marysville Kans Crystal Wilson Jenn Carson Violet’ Jackson Hugh Berry Wayne Kipp Ray Shores Norma Berry Beatrice Hospital Harl Keeling St. Joseph Harpered

Livestock Expo Opens Amid Post Fire Grief and Hope

Chicago opens its thirty fifth annual livestock exposition as vast displays and 12,000 nobility members gather despite last May stockyards fire and summer drought. A $1 260 000 amphitheater replaces the lost venue, with 80 exhibit classes and 000 grabh exhibits protected in display cases. Entries exceed expectations, some overflow into adjacent halls.

Chicago Savill

ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF DIES IN Downtown Fire Collapse

Andrew Mahon assistant chief died from injuries after a brick wall collapse at the Midwest Trunk and Bag Manufacturing plant on Fifteenth Street in Denver. Four other firefighters were rescued in serious condition, five more hospitalized after being trapped under debris and bricks in the furnace of flames. The downtown blaze killed and injured several firemen amid a dramatic wall collapse.

Denver Bag Manufacturing Company Fifteenth Street Andrew Mahon Debrig

Slain Officer to Home in Salt Lake City

In a brief homecoming amid a near-blizzard, slain officer Willing T. Cowley, a justice department envoy, was returned to Salt Lake City. A state funeral will follow with Governors Honey H. George and Albert Smith among speakers.

Salt Lake City API T. Cowley Qihick Honey H. George Albert Smith Son of Twelve Apostles Latter Day Saints ‘Church

Social calendar item from unclear clipping

Readable text is fragmentary listing events and names with no clear dates or places. The entry references church activities and social events but lacks coherent details to identify participants, locations, or times. Further readable context is needed to produce a precise summary.

Pendleton club dinner bridge at Pendleton home

Social items report Pendleton Ridge Club hosting a bridge dinner at the Pendleton residence and Mirael W C Hamilton entertaining her patent club Monday afternoon. Fortnightly club to be entertained tonight at F H Smithmeyer home with Nelson G Johnson of Meriden as guest. Tea hosted for Health Band committee members of the annual National Tuberculosis Association drive. Several named ladies attend, including Miss Agnes Evans and county health nurse Miss Matie Neely. Book review at Broadview Inn to be discontinued until after holidays. Mrs John Parrish to host review at Mrs Eliza Haymes. Thanksgiving gatherings noted with multiple families hosting and a marriage announcement for Gertrude Harriet Henry to Raymond J. Rade in Big Springs.

F.‘H. Smithmeyer Nelson G.johnson Meriden, Conn Elspeth National Tubeculosia Association Agnes Evans Matie Neely F. S.boynton Misa Agnes Thorngon Adrien. Beyra Corlett Cotton Richard Stevens Earle Patton Joseph” King Paul Cerney Dorother Simons Iona Bushong Margaret’ Bushong Mra.-John Big Springs Gertrude “Harriett Raymond ‘J. Rade James Rade

Personal notices from Denver to Dallas during Thanksgiving

Mrs Flsa By Crebbin of Denver Calo will arrive this evening for a visit of several weeks. Mr and Mrs C B Spencer hosted Thanksgiving at their home. Paula McFarland and daughter Paula returned to Dallas after Thanksgiving with Mrs Bertha McFarland. Mrs Ferris and Bob Ferris returned after Thanksgiving from Mina Emily Ferris in Kansas City. Mayme Corcoran will be joined tomorrow by Mr Jessee and will return home tonight. Irene Peabody is recovering from sinus surgery at Watkins Memorial hospital and returned home. Mrs Henry Wolfe and Miss Marian Wolfe of Baldwin are visiting the O Leary home. Allan Coogan arrived from Kansas City to spend the weekend.

Flsa Crebbin Denver Calo Evenin Will Aigues Dee Marin Dallas Tex Bertha McFarland Rs. A.L Ferris Bob Ferris Mina Emily Ferris Kansas City Roy Jeanee Kan Nasi Raipter Mayme Corcoran Jessee Irene Peabody Watkina Hoapita Henry Wolfe Miss Marian Baldwin Toms O'Leary Rand Allan Coogan

First Marine Officers Arrested Over Morro Castle Fire

Abbott and Warms arrested on criminal negligence charges linked to the Morro Castle disaster. They appeared before a federal grand jury as the probe into the 1934 blaze continued. Bond set at 2500 each. hearing scheduled December 12.

Jéraey Shore General Slocum Abbott W E Aaklin Garrett Cotter United States Crim Abbott Ward-line Morro Castle

Undisputed Wheat Farming Receivers Named

Topeka officials announce T M Lillard and W D Jochems as undisputed receivers of the Wheat Farming Corporation under a federal court order. Judge George T McDermott formalized custody transfer after the U S Supreme Court refused to review the circuit court ruling, ending a lengthy receivership dispute sparked by state ouster actions amid Kansas agricultural operations.

Topeka T. M. Lillard W. D. ‘Jochems George T.mcdermott Circuit Court Lillard and Jochems Supreme Court Ps United States” Supreme Court McDermott Roland Boyntonrought Uildey A Wheat Farming Corporation Kansas

Fans Resume Journeys After Snowbound Delays

Jefferson City Missouri December 1 AP reports thousands of motorists including football fans and Thanksgiving visitors freed from a 24 hour snowbound stretch. Highways 40 and 50 reopened and snow cleared on 46 near Springfield freeing about 600 cars. Boonville saw 700 fans returning from the Missouri Kansas football game marooned, and Red Dragon Camp northeast of Springfield held about 600 vehicles stalled.

Jefferson City Mirsouri State Highway Department St. Louis Kansas City Boonville Red Dragon Camp Springficht

Editors condemn censorship in Louisiana university paper case

Western conference college editors telegraphed Senator Huey P Low denouncing unwarranted censorship of Louisiana State University student daily Reveille. The telegram accompanied a double barreled resolution by the Big Ten Editorial Association branding his actions demagogic political meddling in educational affairs.

Western Conference College Huey P. Low D-La Louisiana ‘State University Reveille Big, Ten

Kimes Returns to Prison After Six-Day Leave

Matt Kimes, serving a life sentence for murder, came back alone to the Oklahoma state prison from a six day leave of absence. Governor Murray refused to extend the leave citing bad weather and other difficulties. Attorney Sid White said weather and other problems blocked the planned quail hunt.

Oklahoma City Matt Kimes Oklahoma State Unson Murray Hind Sid White White

Assassinated Soviet Party Chief in Lenningrad Building

Sergai Mironovich Kiroff secretary of the central committee of the Communist Party and a member of the political bureau was killed by an assassin in the Lenningrad Soviet building at 430 p m Russian time. The assassin was arrested by Soviet authorities. Shepherd Leads Beorera Baltimore Dec 1 Bil Shepherd Western Maryland half back leads nation with 127 points after scoring against Georgetown.

Moscow Sergai Mironovich Kiroff Central Committee The Communist Party Leningrad Soviet Shepherd

New Clue in Deaths Ties Family Feud Across States

Carlisle Pa Dec 1 AR A new clue emerges in the mysterious deaths of Elmo J Noakes and his niece two sisters and three children found near the Blue Ridge foothills. Police seek motive after forensic identifications match, while Roseville California siblings face probation for disturbing the peace amid family dissension.

Carlisle Elmo Noakes Pennaylania Blue Ridge Roseville Calif Russell Pierce Winifred Pierce Pearl Pierce Justice of the Peace Pierce

Youth Confesses to Slaying Gorrell in Tulsa

Phil Kennamer, 19, son of federal judge Franklin Kennamer, reportedly told County Attorney Anderson that he shot and killed John Gorrell, a dental student, claiming he did it because he had to. Kennamer surrendered after questioning, amid rumors tying the slayings to an extortion plot involving Homer Wilcox and his daughter Virginia. The day was filled with sensational chatter as authorities pursued leads.

Tulsa Okla Phil Keunamer Franklin E. Kennpmer Holly Andersot John Gorrell Kennadiee Anderson Haying Gorrell Homer F. Wilccox Virginias Kennamer Miss Wilcox

Turkey Trot Parade Draws Thousands in Cuero Texas

Cuero Texas hosted a Turkey Trot parade along the main street attracting thousands of Texans. The event, tied to Thankagi school and the city’s flat t building, is annual with roots in the birthplace and former home of AsLP. In the county last year over 165000 turkeys were shipped from Cuero's area.

Achioola Thankagi Cuero Texas Aslp

Strike Nears End at Passaic Silk Mills Reopening Expected

Paterson N J December 1 AP the 20 000 silk dyers in Passaic Valley Mills near end as negotiators reach agreement speedy ratification by federation and rayon dyers to follow paving way for reopening Monday two year contract to follow signing recognizes federation as bargaining agent new wage scale set 66 cents hour men 48 cents hour women spelling end to strike objectives not fully achieved with a closed shop failure

Ten firemen injured in warehouse blaze

Ten firemen were rescued and hospitalized after being trapped in a warehouse room at Midwest Trunk and Bag Company in the Midtown wholesale district. The blaze collapsed ladders and debris as crews fought hot bricks and danger, with conditions improving for some while others remained.

Denver Story Midwest Wally

Lawrence Business College Offers Thorough Secretarial Studies

Lawrence Business College advertises comprehensive secretarial courses and higher accounting programs. Contact phone 894 taether One ,.09 ae.

Lawrence Business’ College

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