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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

2

Graebers Protest KU Red Probe In Open Letter

Kenneth Graeber, who accompanied Donald Henry to Spain to support the Spanish loyalists, writes Chancellor Lindley protesting a university inquiry into Communist activity. He denies being induced to go to Spain, cites Roosevelt, and urges honoring Henry as a Kansas University hero. The investigation has shifted to the board of regents.

Kenneth Graeber Don Henry Spain E.H. Lindley Ed Henry Journal-World Today Y Graeber Paris Graeber Board of Regents Lindley Regents Regents’ Committee Lawrence United Press Philadelphia Record Communist Party University of Kansas Donald Henry Don Roosevelt Chicago America Red Kansas University

Big Six Directors and Coaches Head to Kansas City

Gwinn Henry KU director of athletics Ada Lindsey head football coach and Dr. F C Allen head basketball coach depart for the Big Six conference directors and coaches meeting in Kansas City. Sessions run tomorrow and Saturday at the Kansas City Athletic Club. Allen chairs district five rules interpretation for basketball Lindsey meets football coaches Henry discusses athletics directors.

Gwinn Henry University of Kansas Ada Lindsey F.C. Allen Kansas City Kansas City Athletic Club Dr. Allen Lindsey Henry

Worden Weather Report

Walter Schwarz, a cooperative observer near Worden, reports November precipitation 1.59 inches and total snowfall nine inches across three days. Recorded dates include November 4 0.259 inch, November 15 0.84 inch, November 18 0.24 inch and November 27 0.41 inch. Year to date rainfall at the station totals 23.55 inches.

Worden Walter Schwarz Cooperative

Test Your Knowledge Quiz From Classified Space

The list asks for real names behind pen names, definitions like rebiider and censer, the composer of Hungarian Rhapsodies, details on Louis C Moeller, a steamship death of J Ramsay MacDonald, US pensions for vice aX land fort ba States, and Grosvenor Square city.

Louis C. Moeller J. Ramsay Mac Ponald Grosvenor Square

University teacher to receive Chevrolet from Crown Drugs

Maude Elliott, a Spanish teacher and Romance Languages assistant professor at the University, wins a new Chevrolet coach in Crown Drugs Jubilee sale contest. Announcement notes prize ceremony Saturday at 10 a.m. at the drug store with M S Winter and store officials presenting.

Maude Elliott Crown Drugs Company Miss Elliott Sam Elliott West Seventh Street Crown R. M. Kelly D. W. Bogue Kansas M. S. Winter Winter Chevrolet Company

Brick's Cafe Robbery Suspect Entered Basement Access

Brick's cafe at 1241 Dread avenue reported robbed last night of over 25 dollars cash and a radio. Police say the intruder hid in the basement before the niece locked up, with no forced entry though a basement door was broken and an outside basement door unlocked by a desk key later found nearby.

Brick’s Dread Avenue E. W. Penchard, Jr

Christmas Seals Campaign Set to Mail December 4

Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association launches a campaign to raise 3400 for tuberculosis education and work. Health bonds valued 5 to 100 lead the effort under W B Dalton. Jessie Scott chairs the sale urging seals on packages to fund county eradication efforts.

Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association Yoca W. B. Dalton Jessie Scott Douglas County

Can Take Five In Class At Liberty Memorial High

Four or five more members are needed for a Lawrence evening school class in furniture repair and retininking taught by W. W. Richardson. Sessions run Thursday 7 30 to 9 30 in the Liberty Memorial High School woodworking department with three meetings before Christmas and more after the holiday. Ralph Graber is the contact at telephone 3000.

Liberty Memorial High School Lawrence Evening School W. W. Richardson Ralph Graber Telephone

British Debate Team Welcomed Amid Fog at KU

The University of Kansas welcomed David Sealand-Jones from the University of Wales and Harold H. Monroe from the University of Glasgow for a debate as heavy winter fog blanketed the campus. KU's ROTC military ball sponsored by the university will be held tomorrow night in the Memorial Union ballroom with Red Blackburn’s orchestra providing music.

Memorial Union Ballroom University of Kansas London David Sealand-Jones University of Wales Harold H. Monroe University of Glasgow Mt. Oread Fraser Theater Antochars Martin Maloney Don Voorhees University of Kansas R.O.T.C Memorial Union Kansas Missouri Red Blackburn E. H. Lindley Karl F. Baldwin B. L. Bryant Martin Denlinger Charles W. Ward B. M. Ettengon Earl E. Shouse Louis F. Balaie Baldwin

Ralph Ulm Elected President of Shawnee County Young Democrats

Ralph Ulm former Lawrence High School athlete and son of Mrs. Sarah Ulm was chosen president of the Shawnee County Young Democrats club at a Topeka meeting last night. Ulm previously served in the state legislature from the 38th district and captained the Lawrence high grid team in 1919.

Ralph Ulm Lawrence High School Sarah Ulm Tennessee Street Shawnee County Young Democrats Club Topeka Ulm Lawrence Higi

Marriage License Issued to Wulfkuhle and Koehler

A marriage license was issued to Albert Wulfkuhle of Lecompton and Edith May Koehler of Richland Kansas.

Albert Wulfkuhle Lecompton Edith May Koehler Richland Kan

Honor Roll Announced For Liberty Memorial High School

Neal M. Wherry, principal, announced the second six weeks honor roll listing 128 students. The first six weeks had 91 names with several earning E grades across multiple subjects and others attaining high marks. The list includes students such as Miriam Abele Jim Brown Henry Holtzclaw and many more across grades E to 2.

Liberty Memorial High School Neal M. Wherry E’s Miriam Abele Jim Brown Henry Holtzclaw Herbert Hornberger Garland Landrith Thornton McClenahan Phyllis Wherry David Iney K’s Patty Bigelow Georgia Mae Landrith Elmo Maiden Evelyn Mercer Mark Wiegsselman Jane Ansdell Mary Louiie Baker Bonnie Jean Barnes Marvin Hird Beathyl Meek Dan Merriott Arthur Nelson Lowell Penny Clifford Margaret Krieder Nelson May Frances’ Mole Ida Frances Moyer Jeanne Moyer Rose Marie Richardson Coral Schmittendorf Vernon Smoots Betty Jane Sullivan Howard Sutherland Peg Rose Marie Campbell Olga Carl Alice Clayton Mildred Clevenger Martha Dooley Rose Ann Edwards Alan Ewing Alan Fisher Mary Frances Fitspatrick Raymond Gulley Martha Hayden Virginia Hazelton Robert Hird Iris Jenkins Mildred Johannirng Edmond Johnson Thelma Kampschroeder Dick Keene Stanton Krie Bill Kopp Ed Krum Ruth Mitchell Ed Moorman Jim Moetz Ann Murray Richard Pine Louise Polson Jean Quinn Jerry Sisson Mary Evelyn Standing Delbert Steele Roberta Stewart Marlé Stroda Raymond Stroda Mary Topping Letha Walters Frances Walters Martin Washington Jean Werner Bob Wiedemann Calvert Winters Eldon Wood

Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Anna Gauck

Mrs Anna Gauck 80 of 803 New York street died yesterday at her home. Funeral from Rumsey funeral home this afternoon at 2:30 officiated by Rev Harold G Barr. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs Ernest Ratliff Mrs Seymour Gentry and Mrs Franz Wiedemann of Lawrence and two sons Henry C Gauck and Emil Gauck of Lawrence. Eighteen grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren also survive.

Anna Gauck New York Street Rumsey Harold G. Barr Oak Hill’cemetery Ernest Ratliff Seymour Gentry Franz Wiedemann Lawrence Henry C. Gauck Emil Gauck

German Offer To Mediate China Peace Reported

An authoritative report says Germany offered to mediate peace between Japan and China via ambassador Oskar Trautmann. Trautmann met General Chiang Kai-Shek in Nanking. German terms allegedly call for China's role in the anti communism bloc, Japanese troop withdrawal, and nonterritorial aims in North China with economic cooperation.

Hankow Germany Oskar P. Trautmann China Trautmann Nanking Chiang Kai-Shek Japan

P.T.A. Meeting Rescheduled for December Friday

The PTA will hold its December meeting Friday the 3rd to allow more time for Christmas program planning. Visitors Mrs. John Patchen and Mrs. Learnard attended and spoke about volunteer work and support. John E. Taylor presides. Geneva Nelson serves as secretary.

P.T John Patchen Learnard John E. Taylor Geneva Nelson

Christmas Carol at Friday Evening Show Delights Town

Cast and staff from the Christmas production fill the program with roles from Ebenezer Scrooge to Tiny Tim. The performance features numerous actors including Robert Calderwood and Katharine Burner with Trinity Episcopal church choirs and the junior high school orchestra providing musical support.

Mipsion Lamst Leonice Wadhams Frances ‘Ashby Jacob Marey Drake Lillian Black Craig Ebenezer Scrooge Sone Tarold Gregg Fesalwig Cheodore Chariton the Old Fiddler Waldemar Galeh Mrg Pezsiwig Orneyneneces Ida Go Flora Fezziwig G. ‘Ines Felicity Pezziwig Juanita Collins Aly Fanny May Fest Baan Betty Smith Ousemaid Elizabeth Dunkel Baker Uth Messenger the Cook Jamie Dean Betty Sieele Gilbert Martha Toeaaiene Bts Eddie Funk Tiny Mahlon Baill Wble Ewing Sean Kathleen Burner Ian Nesbitt Sally Harris Mary Noel Caroline Green Fersiwig Barbara Goll Marion Dresser Esther Gilkeson Patti Payne Betty Sayles Glenda Speakman Trinity Episcopal Church Robert Learned Jack Payne Searles Fuller Earl Drebing Gus Lind Jack Mason Deane Kiefer Conquist Dressen George Bulelene Ray Smoots David Draper Richard Thompson Robert Ellsworth Raymond Renee Helen Pierson Elisabeth Bigsby Betty Moore Irene Pandelae Raymond Eberhart Ruth Leigh Betty Lou Fink David Jonas Ster Luain Jack ‘Mercer Charles Kapfer Elizabeth Prentice Joan Kistler Aepelle Bigelow Dorothy Coooper Falkenstien Bob Bayles Harlotte Prica Don Jones Ralph Ward Albert Learned Helen Applegate Suzanna Logsdon Roberta Kackley Helen Jane W Se Alice Jean Lemon Albert Pendleton Anne May Draper

Lawrence figures and events noted in town column

Lawrence figures celebrate Burgert's twenty five years in city since 1912. A KFKU recital features Marie Wilkins performing Lucia di Lammermoor with Miss Mary Jane Bruce as accompanist. Douglas county receives December surplus commodities for relief clients and 145 quail stamps are sold for a ten day season. Trapping licenses open through January 31. KU football staff attend Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. International Harvester men attend a service school in town. Local school play preparations and window drawings noted.

R. O. Burgert Lawrence Penay Marie Wilkins Lyric Coloratura KFKU Donizetti Mary Jane Bruce Douglas County T. R. Gerhart State Fish and Game Department Pratt International Harvester Company Douglas Johnson, Jefferson Leavenworth Wyandotte Tne F. Liniger Kansas City Herne Seulte J. L. Tompkins Lawrence Territory

Insurgent Air Attacks Hit Spanish Mediterranean Coast

In Spain during December 2, insurgent planes from Palma bombed eight villages along the Mediterranean coast after artillery resumed near Madrid. Government aircraft repelled three sorties over Barcelona while four villages were bombed and machine gunned. Two insurgent hydroplanes targeted eight more villages.

Madrid Palma Mallorca Mediterranean Barcelons

ASU votes on boycott plank and aid for Spanish war efforts

Members of the American Student Union discussed a tentative program including a boycott of Japanese goods and a Christmas card sale to send presents to American battalions in the Spanish Civil War. The plan targets all Japanese-made products and seeks cooperation with merchants.

American” Student Union Toj Spain H' Cole Lawrence A.S.U K. U Nday. Co Cole H. Lee’ Jones Unitarian Church of

Local social notes from Lincoln visitors and Thanksgiving gatherings

William Haas of Lincoln spent a few days with relatives here. Walter Schwartz and John Stoehener households hosted dinners. Numerous local families including the Johanninges Lutz Hack Schwartz Fleer and Reep groups shared meals. Services at St. John's Evangelical church had good attendance Thursday morning.

William Haas Lincoln Neb Walter Schwartz John Stoehener Alvin Johanning Edward Johanning Schlagel Eudora Ivan Schwartz Elmer Lutz Centropolis Otto Hack Glen Schwartz Henry Schwartz Irvin Fleer E. E. Reep Baby Kansas City William Niebrugge Karl Martha Milton Ted Wacker Betty Fred Heim Walter Oehrle George Reep St. John's Evangelical Church

Community Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Clinton Belvoir Area

Families from Clinton Belvoir and nearby towns celebrated Thanksgiving with relatives including the Demerritts Murphy Baldwins Lehman Rices Woodwards and Jensens. Guests from Topeka La Junta Coffey County Monta Vista Lawrence and Columbia joined in a holiday meal and social visit.

Fred Demerritt Lena Lena Murphy Fred Baldwin Rose Louise Moreland Harry Murphy Cletus Lehman Reno Francis Rice Rice Madelin Topeka Laura Warner la Junta Colo Lloyd Woodward Coffey County Myers Monta Vista Grace Woodward Lawrence Charles Woodward Columbia George Jensen Carl Woodward Howard Dorothy Robert Woodward Arthur Losh

Thanksgiving social notes from Clinton area families

Community members in Clinton and nearby Lawrence hosted dinners and visits over Thanksgiving. Notes mention Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cemp and many relatives, school events with Miss Brown, and church activities led by Rev Meek. Also reported are births, a wolf hunt, travel to visit relatives, and a missionary society gathering.

Lewis Cemp Lucy Hines Ee Sghaig Lawren Otis Hines Ludwig Richard and Vernon Walter Brown Victor McNish Clinton Mrs.Haringer Susie Mothe Isa Marjori¢ Cuings California Fe Hete Dbela Deugnver Lawrence Humphrey William Kampschronee Endora Nelvoy Miss Brown Harriet ‘Hume Kansas City Arthur Gaines Merritt Woodward Walter. Kampschroeder William. Kampschroeder Eudora Ernest Nelson Topeka Effiepschroeder Thelma Ix Lawrence Laverne Kampschroeder Darlene Laura Maria Donaldson Ray Harrell Gerald Betty Bobby Olin Donna May Lone Star Ste Vastenion Ur Kuhns Chestar Enekae Chasles George Ies Rennes Leroy Bell Raymozi Chun Laura Loromes 5Wick Charies Les 1Ize Lynn Opal Howart Thyl Wealey Jones Pele E. “Margargaret Pugh Rowe Baldwin Louise Phil Offman Presbyterian Church Meek The Nazarene Church Joseph, Kennison Charles Kampschroeder Missionary Society Laverne O Laddie Martha Mary Moran W. A. Demerritt Robert Woodward

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