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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1936

Page

2

Hi-Y Conference Opens in Atchison

The eastern Kansas Hi-Y clubs convene in Atchison for a three day conference themed Youth Seeking the New Patriotism. Speakers include Rev James Chubb Bruce Tallman Guy Gebhardt and Dr Clement Richardson with Leo Geasell directing discussions on Life Work Fascism and War Family Life and other topics. Delegates from area high schools join senior Hi-Y leaders led by Bob Morrison Ed win Price John Krum and Henry Holtzclaw with sponsor Robert E Wood.

Kansas Atchison Ares Y. M. C. A Topeka Hi-Y James Chubb Baldwin Bruce Tallman Guy Gebhardt Wichita Clement Richardson Kansas Vocational School Leo Geasell Homer Clark Independence Bob Morrison Edwin Price John Krum Henry Holtzclaw World Friendship Joe Drake Howard Barnett Robert E. Wood

KU Band Tuesday Annual Concert to Be Led by Wiley

The thirtieth annual University of Kansas band concert is set for Tuesday evening at the KU auditorium with Russell L. Wiley conducting. The program spans classical to novelty numbers, featuring Wagner Rienzi overture and Filmore Whistling Farmer Bay, plus solos by James Van Dyck Horace Thronburg and Rex Conner. Two twirling drum majors Dalby and Hampel will perform with flaming batons, and a blindfold act follows. Out of town high school bands invited, general admission 25 cents, student tickets accepted.

University of Kansas K. U Russell L. Wiley Filmore Farmer Bay James van Dyck Parytonis Horace Thronburg Tromne Rex Conner Earl Harry Stuckenbruck Flack Dalby Bob Hampel Dalby Wiley

High School Biology Program At Liberty Memorial High

Liberty Memorial High held Friday morning assembly led by the nature club. Bill Collins spoke on Lindbergh’s mechanical heart while Minerva Davis sang. A seven minute film of the Lawrence Ottawa football game, made by physics students under C B Cunningham, capped the program.

Liberty Memorial Big School Bill Collins Lindbergh Minerva Davis Physics FE C. B. Cunningham

Unitarian Pastor to Address K U Camera Club

The Rev H Lee Jones pastor of the Unitarian church will speak to the K U Camera club next Tuesday evening in the Union lounge. He will talk on Color in Photography and has taught photography at Cornell and done psychology research at Ohio State University using photography as a means. All interested in photography are invited.

H. Lee Jones Unitarian Church K. U. Camera Club Union

Test Your Knowledge seven questions answered on classified page

The reader is directed to the classified page for answers to seven questions covering authorship of The Pilot, the largest living bird, gorilla homeland, defining a minor in law, David Roberts, the Canadian Dominion capital, chemical oxide, Hawthorne’s birthplace, the Suez Canal engineer, and world population.

David Roberts Dominion of Canada Nathaniel Hawthorne Buez Canal

Band Members To Get Big Heap Of Fan Mail

Freshman Frolic tonight features Fletcher Henderson’s orchestra with 400 tickets sold and more expected. Bill Cochrane will act as postmaster for a huge stack of fan mail. The event includes Sour Owl sophomore beauty queen selection, semi formal attire, and dancing from 9 to 1 with women’s hour at 1 30.

Bill Cochrane K. U. Union John Paul Fletcher Henderson Cochrane Sour Owl

Continental Oil hikes crude price in 40 degree gravity areas

Ponca City Oklahoma December 4 Continen tal Oil president Dan Moran announced a 17 cent rise in crude oil price above 40 degrees gravity effective January 4 1937 maintaining a two cent differential below 40 degrees. Continentals increase targets Rocky Mountain Oklahoma Kansas and north Texas purchases totaling about 1 000 000 barrels monthly. Tulsa reports major buyers unlikely to match the hike while Globe Oil Derby Oil Kansas lines say they will align with Continental at 1 35 per barrel for 40 degrees gravity and up.

Ponca City Okla Dan Moran Continental Oil Company Moran Rocky Mountain Territory Oklahoma Kansas North Texas Continental Company Tulsa Continental E. A. Bacon Shell Petroleum Corporation Shell Stanolind Carter Gulf, Texas Wichita Globe Oil & Refining Company Derby Oil & Refining Company

Pre Holiday Concert At University Faculty Recital

The final University faculty concert before Christmas features Allie Merle Conger piano Trene Peabody mezzo soprano and Mervyn Anderson harpist in a varied eight oclock program in the Administration auditorium. Anderson a harp graduate of Oberlin performs Mozart Tournier Debussy De Severac and Donizetti pieces in two harp groups. Conger offers Schubert Schumann and Chopin plus Arensky Grif les and Sternberg works. Peabody sings Schumann Frauenliebe und Lieben and a Russian group by Tchaikowsky Gretchaninoff and Rachmaninoff. The recital is open to the public free of charge.

Allie Merle Conger Trene Peabody Mervyn Anderson Mrs. Anderson Anderson Oberlin Conservatory Mozart Tournier Debussy de Severac Donezetti Miss Conger Schubert Schumann Arensky Griffes Sternberg Miss Peabody Tachaikowsky Gretchaninoff Rachmaninoff

Dickinson theater shows In His Steps thru Saturday

The Dickinson theater presents the film adapted from Charles M. Sheldon’s novel featuring Eric Linden and Cecilia Parker. The story follows two young lovers who marry against their parents wishes and end up improving relationships with the elders. The program includes a colored cartoon news reel and a sports reel.

Charles M. Sheldon Topeka Dickinson Theater Eric Linden Cecilia Parker

Baldwin Explains Royal Marriage Stand Before Parliament

Prime Minister Baldwin delivered a cautious statement on the kings marriage and the status of his future queen, rejecting the idea of morgantic arrangements and asserting the king can marry with no external consent. Attlee and other leaders debated, with loud support from the house as Baldwin claimed no legislation is planned and dominion assent would be unlikely.

Baldwin Queen Alexandra Queen Mary Commonwealth Dominions Clement Attlee Attlea Attlee Winston Churchill Josiah Wedgwood Colonel Wedgwood

Aimee in Fight to Hold Temple

Los Angeles reports describe Aimee Semple McPherson facing threats to declare her insane and seize control of Angelus Temple. Lawyer Wilfred Andrews says Jacob Moidel, former temple counsel and alleged suitor to Roberta Semple, threatened court actions and disclosures about past kidnaping claims. Moidel seeks to replace Giles Knight with Roberta as president, with himself as treasurer, and warnings of receivership and a $250,000 trust deed action.

Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPherson Angelus Temple Foursquare Gospel Church Wilfedd Andrews Jacob Moidel Temple Moidel Mrs. McPherson Aimee Giles Knight Roberta Andrews Rheba Crawford Miss Crawford Angel Broadway

Will Discuss Bible At Methodist Church Panel Discussion

A panel sponsored by the Ministerial Alliance at the Methodist church next Sunday at 7:30 p.m. will discuss Growing Conceptions of the Bible. Ministers Dean Paul B. Lawson, Rev. Howard E. Koelb, Rev. Edwin F. Price, and Rev. Robert A. Hunt will participate. Audience questions are welcomed in writing and at the service. The series explores how the Bible gained influence through centuries and highlights modern scholarship’s role in interpretation.

Ministerial Alliance Methodist Church Paul B. Lawson Howard E. Koelb Edwin F. Price Robert A. Hunt God

Salvation Army Kettles Return to Lawrence Streets

Beginning tomorrow the Salvation Army kettles will appear on Lawrence streets with workers and bells to remind pedestrians that Christmas is near. The organization plans a well filled basket in 100 Lawrence homes, funded by coins dropped into kettles. Aims include matching the needy families with relief headquarters lists to avoid duplicate supplication and staging a Christmas party with gifts for children.

Salvation Army Lawrence Altho

Cantata at Clinton Christmas service by Presbyterian choir

The Presbyterian choir in Clinton will present Franz Bornschein sacred cantata Hail Holy Babe at the Clinton Presbyterian Church Sunday evening December 15 after morning communion. The work, published by C C Birchard, features well known Christmas hymns and Austrian and German carols dating back to 1666 in a distinctly worshipful concert. local talent will render the music. County officers to meet in Troy on December 17, gathers Mildred D Watson poor commissioner notices the upcoming Northeast Kansas County Officers Association meeting.

Clinton Presbyterian Franz Bornschein Babe C. C. Birchard and Company Mildred D. Watson Kansas County Officers Association Troy Kan

Wesley Foundation to stage The Forgotten Man at Stull church

The Wesley Foundation of the First Methodist church will present the religious drama The Forgotten Man by Bothwell Tull at the Stull church Sunday evening at 7 30. Mrs Deal Six directs with University of Kansas students Lee Allen Burress Guy Spencer Louellen Hoskinson Rose Eleanor Black Ira Sutton Marian Gilbert and Robert Lommasson named in the cast.

Bothwell Tull Stull Wesley Foundation First Methodist Church Deal Six University of Kansas Lee Allen Burress Mulyane Guy Spencer Iola Louellen Hoskingon Oskiloosa Rose Eleanor Black Kansas City Kan Ira Sutton Marian Gilbert Lawrence Robert Lommasson Topeka

Lawrence News Briefs and Local Notices Rise

Heard in Lawrence reports a Sunday time change for Union Pacific train No. 22 from 7 a m to 8 32 a m with arrival in Kansas City at 7 30 a m. Douglas county presidential vote totals list London 8824 Roosevelt 4961 Thomas 100 corrected for a typographical error. CCC company at Lone Star Lake led by Capt Glenn L Riddell has 178 men. Kenneth Meuser spoke on advertising copy at the School of Journalism. Edgar Steel Seal notes a new November customer an oil concern to seal Venezuelan shipments. Dr G W Jones recalled a mayoral candidate joke about knowing the other candidates. A farm theft reports about 150 Barred Rock chickens stolen near Sibleyville.

Union Pacific Kansas City CCC Lone Star Lake Project Glenn L. Riddell Air Reserve Darrell Voss Infantry Reserve Khan Henn Ho Medical Reserve Kenneth Meuser Olathe Mirror School of Journalism Meuser

Cordley P T A Hears Talk on Immunization

Prof Cora M Downs of the University bacteriology department spoke on Immunization at a Cordley P T A health group meeting in the Cordley School auditorium at 2 this afternoon. The series continues with First Aid December 11 and Mental Hygiene December 18 by Mrs A Turnay. Dr Walter S Landis wins 1936 Chemical Industry Medal. landis is nephew of Lawrence resident George W Savage.

Cora M. Downs University Department of Bacteriology Cordley School Health Group of Cordley P.T. A Red Cross Aturnay Landis George W. Savage Walter S. Landis Chemical Industry Lawrence Savage

Death notice of Joe Urbansky aged 65 in Oklahoma City

David Passon received word of the death of Joe Urbansky who died suddenly yesterday in Oklahoma City. He was the third of seven sons of the late Aaron Urbansky of St. Marys, formerly of Lawrence. The funeral was at St. Marys at 4 p.m. A. Urbansky and Mr. Passon were first cousins. Joe Urbansky was born September 13, 1871, and was 65 years old.

Joe Urbansky David Passon Oklahoma City Okla Aaron Urbansky St. Marys Lawrence A. Urbansky Mr. Passon

Lawrence women attend funeral and marriage license issued

Lawrence residents attended the funeral in DeSoto for Mrs. Bonnie Romero of Pueblo Calo a sister of several local women including Mrs F L Courtney Mrs Roy Bushey Mrs Ralph Graber and others A letter from Sam and Mrs Sam Witt Para goulh Ark reports improvement in daughter Miss Carlotta Witt who returned home from Kansas City after a hospital stay following a car accident Miss Lila Grayson is in Kansas City for the day A marriage license is issued to Vernon L Hickman and Ilian Clark both of Topeka

Lawrence DeSoto Bonnie Romero Pueblo Calo F. L. Courtney Law Rence Roy Bushey Ralph Graber Ernest Huddleston F. M. Holliday Charles Dicker J. R. Payne C. C. Winsler Jessie Scott C. D. Edmondson Sam Witt Paragoulh Ark Carlotta Witt Kansas City Kan Miss Witt Memorial Hospital Lila Grayson

Guidance Not Dictatorship From Deans in Emporia

Emporia Kan Dec 4 students told the Association of Deans of Women that high school and college students want guidance not dictatorship in social and moral matters. Four student speakers, Ted Downs Roosevelt High School Emporia Lenore Fletcher Emporia High School Wilbur Daeschner Emporia Teachers College and Constance Arnold College of Emporia spoke this morning. William Allen White addressed the deans and a tea was planned at her home this afternoon.

Emporia Kan Association of Deans of Women Ted Downs Roosevelt High School Emporis William Allen White

Music clinic draws 500 Kansas students to Emporia

About five hundred Kansas high school student musicians and 100 music teachers opened a three day clinic at Emporia Teachers College to prepare for the state high school music contest in spring. The group expected to reach 800, rehearsing for an all state band and chorus and planning a Sunday concert. Emporia Teachers College musicians also planned a concert tonight. A Russian steamer was halted by an insurgent Spanish warship off Europa Point and escorted toward Cueta, an insurgent stronghold in Spanish north Africa.

Kansas Emporia Kan Emporia Teachers College Gibraltar Europa Point Cueta Spanish North Africa

Rev Koerner to Preach at Reno Church Sunday

Services at Reno will be held by Reverend Koerner of Williamstown on Sunday December 6 at 10 30 a m following Sunday school.

Faculty Women’s Club Louisiana Street Reno Koerner Williamstown

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