Music Clinic at Emporia State College Draws 650 Plus
More than 650 Kansas high school students and supervisors will attend the Sixth Annual Music Clinic at Emporia State College December 3 to 5. Northwestern University’s Max Krone directs the chorus and All-State choir, Glenn Bainum leads the band and All-State band, with programs including a Gordon quartet performance and a flute recital by Emil Medici. Supervisors and students from Lawrence high schools are listed among attendees.
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Kansas
Emporia State College
Emporia State
Max Krone
Northwestern University
Glenn Cliff Bainum
Gordon String Quartet
3Émil Medicus
Emporia State Music Department
Madame
Nino Martini
Lawrence
Alice Clayton
Martha’ Dooley
Clifford, Reynolds
Rose Marie Richardson
Clarence Henderson
Juanita Austill
Glen Bramer
Allan Ewing
Jean Lee Axtman
Beulah Hampson
Betty Ann Beal
Ida Kirchhoff
Rozanne Edwards
Wanda Mercer
Howard Woodward
Doris N'wente
Jeanne Moyer
Bob Weir
Joe M. Williams
Oliver Hobbs
Potato Growers to Meet in Topeka December 10
The Kaw Valley Potato Growers association holds its annual meeting at the Kansan Hotel in Topeka on Friday December 10. The 10 a.m. opening precedes a free lunch at noon for members and families. Governor Walter A. Haxman will attend as a special guest. An afternoon business program follows.
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Kawe Valley Potato Growers Association
Kansan
Topeka
Walter A. Haxman
KU Graduate Wins Scribner Prize for Story Susie
Miss Tennis H Lyons a 1935 KU graduate from Hutchinson won 100 dollars for Susie in Scribner s Magazine Life in the United States Contest. Her story about rural schooling in Reno county Kansas appears in the current issue with Amish photographs. 67 winners were chosen from 8823 submissions.
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Tennis H. Lyons
K. U
Hutchinson
Susie
United States
Scribner’s Magazine
Miss Lyons
Lord G. Laird
Reno County
Kansas
Change night for class volleyball at Lawrence evening school
The men’s volleyball class under Lawrence evening school changes from Wednesday to Thursday evenings from 8 to 10. The gym is occupied by the high school group during basketball season, prompting the shift to attract new members and keep current participants.
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Lawrence Evening School
Couple Weds at Court House in Provincial Ceremony
Married by Probate Judge Homer Bledsoe and Ella Pauline Jones at the court house yesterday with Probate Judge L. H. Menger officiating.
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Homer Bledsoe
Ella Pauline Jones
Court House
L. H. Menger
Test Your Knowledge Trivia Questions From Classified Page
A list of ten trivia prompts asks about abbreviations for Doctor of Philosophy the Civil War end year railways expenses data singular form and law questions plus cultural items and a royal marriage detail.
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United States
Kentucky
Benito Mussolini
Duchess of Windsor
KU Students Face Probation Over Campus Painting Incident
The University of Kansas student court heard six KU men and one former student charged with painting the Kansas State campus the night of November 9. Recommendations call for KU to pay 44.30 for cleanup and sheriff fees and place the men on strict probation with expulsion as a possible consequence for violation. The seven admitted visiting K State that night with paint for the campus. The court will need approval from the student council and Chancellor Lindley before a decision is announced.
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Tony Immel
Denver
Col
University of Kansas
Kansas State
Immel
Eddie Rice
Salina
Tom Ise
Coffeyville
E. H. Lindley
Herman Janzen
Hillsboro
G. W. Welch
K. U
Darrel Mayer
Newton
Vernon May
Longton
Tom Devlin
Jack McEvoy
Detroit
Mich
Raymond Napier
Morris Plains
N. J
Jerry Wallaffen
Topeka
Phi Gamma Delta Eyes Basketball Crown After Football Win
The Phi Gamma Delta fraternity seeks the basketball title after capturing the intramural football championship. The Phi Gam house has entered four teams in the competition.
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Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Phi Gam House
Edwin S. Moffett Funeral Announcement
Funeral services for Edwin S. Moffett aged 76 who died Tuesday morning at his home 882 Maine Street will be held at Rumsey funeral home at 10 oclock Thursday. Rev. Arthur Ward will officiate and burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. He is survived by his wife Mrs. C. M. Moffett one daughter Mrs. Wood of Oklahoma City and one son Ayantey Moffett of Kansas City.
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Edwin S. Moffett
Maine Street
Rumsey
Arthur Ward
Oak Hill Cemetery
Moffett
C. M. Moffett
Mrs. Wood
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ayantey Moffett
Kansas City
Miss Grace Power Funeral Held in Wichita
Funeral services for Miss Grace Power were held in Wichita at 2:30 PM with burial in the family lot. She died yesterday at her brother’s home in Ardmore Oklahoma after living in Lawrence for years with her sister Mrs E F Engel and had resided in California the past few years, returning to Ardmore about a month ago. Mrs Engel departed for Wichita yesterday afternoon.
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Miss Grace Power
Ardmore
Okla
Wichita
Miss Power
Lawrence
E. F. Engel
California
Spelling Match Ends in El Dorado Name Change
In El Dorado Kansas the debate over the city's name ends with postal officials adopting the two word two capital spelling El Dorado after years of Eldorado. Postmaster J H Sandifer led the effort to secure the change.
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Kan
J. H. Sandifer
Teachers Christmas Party Set by Douglas County Union
The Douglas County Teachers association holds its annual Christmas party at 10 a m December 11 in the American Legion hall at the old City hall building Eighth and Vermont streets. Teachers will bring small gifts to exchange announced Harold C Fisher county superintendent.
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Douglas County Teachers Association
American Legion Hall
Old City Hall
Eighth
Vermont Streets
Harold C. Fisher
Congress Split Over Road Saving Budget Plan
Washington reports a partisan split as President Roosevelt seeks to cut road expenditures to balance the federal budget. Western senators oppose cancelling 214 million dollars authorized for 1939, while some lawmakers favor balancing but fear abrupt cuts.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Austin
Vermont
Pittman
Nevada
McNary
Oregon
Burke
D-Neb
Bailey
D-N.c
Walsh
Dmass
Campaign to Sign Petition Against War in Lawrence
Veterans of Foreign Wars post 852 launches a city wide drive to collect signatures opposing U S involvement in war. Commander Langley says 25 million American signatures will press congress to keep America out of war with a nationwide network of 3600 local units and appeals to Gold Star Mothers and other citizens.
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Lawrence
Congress
America
Alford-Clarke Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
The
U. S
United States of America
United States
Robert Langley
Langley
National
Kansas City
Ikons Exhibition Opens at Thayer Museum December First
An exhibition of Russian ikons organized by the department of painting opens December 1 in Thayer museum south gallery and runs through December. The pieces, painted by unknown masters, show simple form and delicate line with Byzantine roots and gold backgrounds on wood.
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Department of Painting
Thayer Museum
Europe
Byzantium
Svho
Siberia
International Art Center
Siberian
Culbertsons to Part Ways After 14 Year Marriage
New York reports Ely and Josephine Culbertson announce a Reno divorce ending their 14 year marriage. She seeks mental cruelty grounds and custody of two children will be shared. Ely bound for London on business while Josephine heads to California then Reno.
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New York
Ely Culbertsons
Reno
Culbertson
Europe
London
Josephine
California
Joyce
Bruce
Ely
Russia
Turkey cold storage figures show sharp rise in 19387
Frozen turkey stock on February 1 19387 stood at 40 million 227 thousand pounds doubling the five year average of 19 million pounds.
R. G. Davis Suffers Stroke At Home
R G Davis suffered a stroke early this morning at his home 446 Maine street. Davis a porter for Weaver's store for more than 25 years is among the oldest men in the organization. This afternoon he was reported as slightly improved.
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R. G. Davis
R. G
Bob” Davis
Maine Street
Davis
Weaver's
Aca
Father Charged With Assault Pleads Not Guilty
Leo Norcross pleaded not guilty in Milton Beach justice court to assaulting his son Leo Norcross Jr by striking him on the back and shoulders with a stick on November 30. His hearing was set for December 15 at 9. He was released on $100 bond.
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Leo Norcross
Justice Court of
Milton Beach
Leo Norcross, Jr
Springer Named New Office Holder in Language Federation
Professor Otto Springer chair of the German department is appointed vice president of the National Federation of Modern Language Teachers Central West and South by Professor Roeseler of Wisconsin, the federation president.
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Springer
Otto Springer
National Federation of Modern Language Teachers Central
West
Roeseler
Wisconsin
Federation
Van Horebeck Ill at Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Van Horebeck, gardener foreman at the University of Kansas since 1922, is seriously ill at Lawrence Memorial hospital with pneumonia and complications. Mrs. Van Horebeck said he protested the hospital a week ago today.
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A van Horebeck
van Horebeck
Gardner
University of Kansas
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Athletics Director Henry to Speak at Chanute Iola Banquet
Henry, director of athletics at the University of Kansas, will be principal speaker at a joint Chanute and Iola high school football banquet tonight.
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Gwinn .Henry
University of Kansas
Chanute
Iola
Chancellor to Dedicate New School in Lindsborg
Chancellor E. H. Lindley will travel to Lindsborg tomorrow to dedicate a new school building, marking a milestone in local education. The ceremony will involve school officials and residents witnessing the opening of the modern facility.
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Lindsborg
E.H. Lindley
October decline in Kansas City business activity noted by Fed
The Federal Reserve's district review reports October activity fell vs last year across retail, department stores, and several lines. Retail sales down 0.6 percent, department stores down 2.6, while employment rose 1.8 and payrolls 5.9. Wholesale sales rose 4 but fell 6.7 from September. Prices softening, cash farm income up 27 percent in September but expected to drop due to lower prices.
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Kansas City
10Th
Federal Reserve District
Foreign debaters collide as U Wales and Glasgow meet KU team
Tonight at 8 Fraser theater hosts a debate between David Sealand-Jones of the University of Wales and Harold M. Munro of the University of Glasgow against KU students Martin Maloney and Don Voorhees. The motion argues the American government cannot stay out of European affairs for its own gain with Lawson presiding and Baldwin and Harrison leading a 10 minute follow up discussion.
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David Sealand-Jones
University of Wales
Harold M. Munro
University of Glasgow
University of Kansas
Martin Maloney
Don Voorhees
Fraser Theater
Paul B. Lawson
College of Liberal Arts
Karl F. Baldwin
Carter Harrison
Marriage Licenses Rise in Douglas County
Heard in Lawrence reports 29 marriage licenses issued in Douglas County in November, up from 28 the previous year, indicating a slight uptick in nuptial activity.
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Dan Cupid
Douglas County
Four Divorces Granted by District Court Judge Means
Four divorces were granted by Judge Hugh Means in district court. Default decrees were issued to Cecile Marie May and Oscar L. Mayhugh, Marie Edelbrock and William Edelbrock with custody awarded to Mrs. Edelbrock, Harold C. Walton and Hyla E. Walton, and John F. H. Reynolds and Lena Reynolds. Four actions were dismissed: Essie Bowers v Gerald Bowers, Josephine Martin v Donald Martin, May Monro hite v Arthur White, and Juanita airbanks v William Fairbanks.
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Hugh Means
Cecile Marie Mayhugh
Oscar L. Mayhugh
Marie Edelbrock
William Edelbrock
Edelbrock
Harold C. Walton
Hyla E. Walton
John F. H. Reynolds
Lena Reynolds
Essie Bowers
Gerald Bowers
Josephine Martin
Donald Martin
May’ Monrochite
Arthur White
Juanita Airbanks
William Fairbanks
New Coal Prices Set to Aid Home Heating Costs
The bituminous coal commission issued a minimum price schedule to revive a $11.0 billion soft coal industry. Homeowners will benefit as self-fired furnaces pay lower rates, while commercial users face higher costs. The plan takes effect December 16 and covers most eastern mines and Iowa. Prices at the mine range from 1 to 4.85 dollars per ton plus freight, retailer, and wholesale charges before delivery. The price system is complex across thousands of mines.
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Washington
Bituminous Coal Commission
Mississippi
Iowa
Christmas Gift Idea A Subscription to the Journal World
A reader suggests gifting a subscription to the Journal World as a festive Christmas present. The note emphasizes the value of a yearlong reader experience and ongoing news access for loved ones.
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Journal- World
Adyv
ATU Fraternity Quarantined As Scarlet Fever Tests Run
Alpha Tau Omega members at the University are placed under 24 hour quarantine as scarlet fever tests proceed. Senior Joe Cochrane of Hoisington, managing editor of the University Daily Kansan, is ill at K U student hospital with the fever. Dr. R I Canuteson says those with sensitive reactions stay under observation through Sunday. negatives may attend classes.
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Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Joe Cochrane
Hoisington
K. U
Cochrane
University Daily
Kansan
R. I. Canuteson
Student Health Service
Roosevelt Anchors Potomac at Dry Tortugas for Fishing
President Roosevelt found the fishing around the Dry Tortugas near Key West so good that he ordered the Potomac anchored overnight to troll the waters again today near historic islands.
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Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Key West
Potomac
Grave Diggers Return to Work in Brooklyn Cemetery
Five hundred workers at Greenwood cemetery resume duties under a two week truce. They discover 25 bodies awaiting burial as 350 grave diggers and other staff go back to work.
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New York
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklyn
Oklahoma City Man Pleads Innocent in Marijuana Case
Bud Grady Hunt 38 pleaded innocent to two federal marijuana charges. Federal agents said a sale ring may have stretched from Oklahoma City to Norman on the University of Oklahoma campus. Officials reported seized marijuana enough for about 14 000 cigarettes. Hunt was held on 2500 dollar bond.
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Oklahoma City
Bud Grady Hunt
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Roy Bridges
Hunt
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