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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1935

Page

2

Naval conference opens with push for 20 percent cut

London hosted a high level naval conference as Norman H. Davis urged a 20 percent reduction in treaty tonnage. Delegates from Britain United States France Italy Japan India and dominions attended amid hopes for a new 1937 disarmament treaty and warnings that failure could renew an expensive shipbuilding race.

Associated Press London United States Locarno Room Foreign Office Norman H. Davis Roosevelt Davis Great Britain Stanley Baldwin Osami Nagano Great Britain Admiral Nagang Washington Mediterranean League of Nations Italy North China Autonomy Movement France Japan India Baldwin Germany Soviet Russia Pacific

HOLC ruling sparks federal state powers clash

Justice Cardozo voices concern over HOLC and federalization of state savings and loan associations in a ruling that questions the authority to convert state created corporations into federal ones. The case cites the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation and state statutes as key factors in the judicial debate.

AAA Hopkins Federal Savings and Loan Association Reliance Building and Loan Association Northern Building and Loan Association Wisconsin Banking Department Justice Cardozo HOLC Congress Wisconsin

Ten Minute Alibi Opens at Fraser Theater Tonight

The K U Dramatic Club presents Ten Minute Alibi at Fraser theater at 8 15 PM marking the season's second show. Walter Bloch stars as Sevilla with Jeanette Jenkins as Betty Findon and Martin Maloney as Colin Derwent in a plot of seduction murder and detective pursuit. Cast includes Kenneth Postlethwaite Robert Cunningham Richard Wulff and Sam Kimble. Prof Allen Crafton and Robert Gard designed the scenery with Mary Myers Elliott directing.

Fraser Theater K. U. Dramatic Club Philip Sevilla Walter Bloch Betty Findon Jeanette Jenkins Paris Colin Derwent Martin Maloney Betty Sevilla Colin Kenneth Postlethwaite Hunter Robert Cunningham Sir Miles _ Standing Richard Wulff Inspector Pember Sam Kimble Sergeant Brace Allen Crafton Robert Gard Mary Myers Elliott K. U. Dramatic Department

Damage suit filed over Maywood highway crash

Bessie Meade sues F. Cecil Jackson and McLeod Brothers partners for 5300 alleging Jacksons intoxicated excessive speed and negligent driving caused a rear end collision on Highway 40 near Maywood Wyandotte County injuring Meade permanently. McLeods reside near Valley Falls Kansas.

Bessie Meade F. Cecil Jackson Roy Fred McLeod McLeod Brothers Jackson McLeods Maywood Wyandotte County Valley Falls Kan

Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions From Classifieds

The reader is asked seven general knowledge questions with clues to look on the classified page for answers. Questions cover geography and history from Cornell Ithaca Alcatraz Painesville Corning Paisley shawls and John Day River. The quiz ends asking what snuff is.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell University Alcatraz Island Painesville United States International Working Men’s Association Corning John Day River Oregon

Fire put out by Corbin Hall residents and staff

A Corbin hall fire was quickly controlled with Myra Erskine of Cimarron soaking flames from a fire hose. Fire chief Doris Griffin of Washington DC aided, while spectators watched outside the hall. Other notes mention a KU student couple on campus and upcoming university events and concerts.

Myra Erskine Cimarron Blaze Doris Griffin Corbin Hall Mt. Oread Lawrence Corbinhall Washington, D. C

University of Kansas Band Fall Concert Managed by Russell Wiley

The twenty-ninth annual KU fall concert directed by Russell L. Wiley will be held in the University auditorium tomorrow at 8:15 pm. Admission is 25 cents. KU students enter with ID. Program includes Symphony No.5 first movement, A Childhood Fantasy, Flight of the Bumble Bee, and The Fire Haton plus several marches and concert pieces.

University of Kansas Russell L. Wiley University Auditorium K. U Clifford PL Walter Smith Smart Bob Ban Rimski-Kor Norma Atv Bellini Horace Thronburg Dean Brooks Vanished Army Kenneth J. Alford Harry Alford J. H. Belt Wiliam Kandt Wiliam Tell

Will Discuss Problems of Drainage District

Residents of the Kaw Valley drainage district were asked to attend a Thursday 2 oclock court room meeting at the courthouse. The session will cover the district tax levy of .81 mill and the organizers say the levy is out of line with results so far. They note limited federal flood control help, with about 80 districts in the state seeking aid and only two likely to receive it. The district runs from above Lake View to the Weaver Bottoms along both river banks.

Kaw Valley Court House Lake View Weaver Bottoms

Deaths and Funerals Lyman Wiley and Linetta Kahn

Lyman T. Wiley 77 retired mail carrier died at Memorial hospital. Funeral plans pending. He served rural route No. 5 near Lawrence from 1902 to 1923, using horse and buggy then wagon and auto. D. M. Horkmans praised his efficiency. Linetta Kahn 79 died at home 828 Louisiana street. Services at Emanuel Lutheran Church Tenth and Kentucky. burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by four daughters, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren.

Lyman T. Wiley Memorial Hospital Wiley D. M. Horkmans Linetta Kahn Louisiana Street Emanuel Lutheran

Kaw Valley Farm Loan Office Opens On Mass Ave

The Kaw Valley National Farm Loan association opens a second floor office at 1021 Massachusetts street with C C Gerstenberger in charge and his daughter Violet assisting. The agency will service and collect all existing loans totaling about 1.2 million dollars and issue new ones in Douglas county while continuing to service loans in Jefferson and Leavenworth counties.

Kaw Valley National Farm Loan Association Mecurdy Massachusetts Street C. C. Gerstenberger Association Violet Gerstenberger Federal Land Bank Wichita Jefferson Leavenworth Douglas County

Lawrence Education Board to study condensate tank install

At last week’s Lawrence board of education meeting officials noted Memorial High School lacks a condensate tank for steam from heat pipes. They ordered an inquiry into install costs and a report to be presented at the next meeting. Other items include personnel moves and local church notes.

Lawrence Board of Education Memorial High School

Firemen in Two Runs at Corbin Hall and Massachusetts Car Blaze

The local fire department answered an alarm at Corbin Hall at 10:40 last night. A box of waste paper near the furnace door ignited but dorm residents extinguished the blaze before firefighters arrived. A car fire in the 1400 block on Massachusetts Street at 12:10 today was put out with little damage.

Corbin Hall Massachusetts Street

Stugard trial opens in Edinburg Texas

The trial of Jerry Stugard a Rio Grande valley businessman charged with the fatal shooting of J S Roe in downtown Alamo last September opened with about 200 veniremen reporting Testimony at a habeas corpus hearing showed the shooting followed domestic trouble Reservations for Kansas University season tickets can be made tonight at the ticket office Union Auditorium before the Kansas Washburn game Court records show marriage licenses issued to several couples including Kermit Laughlin Jennie Stevens Elmer Dicke Gertrude Grimes Albert Harper Hazel McKelvey William Gregory Clara Weaver

Edinburg Texas Jerry Stugard Rio Grande Valley J. S. Roe Alamo Siugard South Texas Citrus Growers League University of Kansas University Auditorium Kansas- Washburn K. U Kermit J. Laughlin St. Joseph Jennie M. Stevens Vinland Kan Elmer F. Dicke Gertrude E. Grimes Topeka Albert R. Harper Hazel G. McKelvey Lawrence William G. Gregory Clara E. Weaver Kansas City

School House Robbed in Independence Week-end Theft

Independence sheriff reports the school house broken into during the last week-end and a lady’s wrist watch and a two-burner electric stove stolen. Sheriff Fred Vogler is listed as the reporting official.

Independence Fred Vogler

Pleasant Valley Union Meeting At Pleasant Valley School

The Pleasant Valley Farmers Union will hold a meeting and program Tuesday night at 86 at the Pleasant Valley school. Refreshments will be served. The general public is invited to attend. Mrs. Roy Flory underwent a serious operation at Memorial hospital yesterday.

Pleasant Valley Pleasant Valley Farmers Union Pleasant Valley School Roy Flory Memorial Hospital

Yarnold Stull W M S Monthly Meeting At Church Basement

The Yarnold Stull Woman’s Missionary Society held its monthly business meeting in the church basement on Thursday afternoon with the president presiding. Minutes read, group two led the lesson, and group three handled devotionals. Stull Needle Craft Club met at Mrs August Walter’s home for a monthly gathering spent sewing a mattress pad with members and visitors present.

W. M.S George Houk Elmer Bahnmaier J. F. Brass August Kampschroeder Andrew Bahnmaier S. A. Burgert Stull Needle Craft Club August Walter Hosteas Elmer Nichols C.J. Kraft O. R. Platz W. J. Huscher W. H. Anderson O. A. Bidinger August Kam

Christmas Gift Exchange At Mrs Platz Home

Community notes report a Thursday gift exchange at Mrs. O. R. Platz home with children joining a grab bag. Several local families are listed visiting relatives in Topeka and Lecompton over the weekend. Church programs at Stull Evangelical are planned for December 22 and 24 featuring a cantata and a Christmas gift program.

O. R. Platz E. Raber Helen Lawrence A. J. Hildenbrand Howard Lois W. C. Wulfkuhle Oscar Noffer Worder Chris Kraft Fannie Deister Stormont Hospital Topeka John Stull I. B. Kraft George Houk Sr

Thanksgiving visit in Topeka by Deskins family ad

Thanksgiving day note shows Mr and Mrs Roy Deskins with Helen and Russel visiting relatives in Topeka. Also an advertisement urges contact with Butcher to buy safe auto truck and fire insurance, phone 892. Memorial notices express love for William Jay Wilson with thanks from the Landis and Gentry families and Mrs FE Springer and family for floral tributes and sympathy.

Helen Marie Hoffsommer Lecompton R. B. Slavens Mabel Shaw Fraigh School George Houk Jr Charles Houk L B. Kraft Fred Kampschroder Topeka Phil Huffman Sharon Sue Elmer Nichols Albert Deister F. Deister Stormont Hospital Helen Deskin Vera Anderson Wilbur Hildenbrand Gus Hildenbrand Georgie Schermer Roy Deskins Helen and Russel Butcher Jess FE. A. Springer

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