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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

2

Kansas Players Stage Fidelities at Wraser Hall

The Kansas Players at the University staged Fidelities by Robert Bracco in a three night run at Wraser Hall before a full house. The production explored jealousy and fidelity through a famed Italian physician’s unraveling life with strong turns by Calderwood Crafton and Luziang. Next, Uncle Tom's Cabin is slated for three nights Feb 8, 4 and 5.

Kansas Players Robert Bracco Wraser Hall K. U Itaily Raimond RetallDhd Robert Calderwood Elisa Mesr Aeni Crafton Luziang Allen Crafton Artunni Luciano Aveiane Calderwood Crafton Professor Crafton Luciana George Callahan Maniio Ardenzi Mipil Artaioni Chum Lueiano Eames Wilson New York Faustina Artunmi Craftong K. U. Dramatic Club America Tincle Tom

Popular midweek service at Trinity Lutheran Church

Tonight at 7 45 the Trinity Lutheran church hosts a midweek service led by Rev C A Puls with a Bible talk on Mark chapter nine Miss R Martin sings two numbers and a community sing follows lasting about fifteen minutes The service runs one hour and invites all attendees Duncan sisters make hit

Trinity Lutheran Church C. A. Puls R. Martin Duncan

Parking Picture at Varsity Is Entertaining The Tunkan Sisters

The Tunkan Sisters star in the all talking picture It s 2 Great Life at the Varsity theater this week with Lawrence Gray. The theme story pleases the audience as the sisters sing and entertain.

Varsity Tunkan Varsity Theater Lawrence Gray

Nine on death list after Frison riot

In a riot at Frison prison state troopers faced convicts firing from barricades. A gas bomb, gunfire, and a fierce melee wounded guards and left about fifteen rioters dead. Warden and keepers were rescued after three inmates were killed. About 1,560 prisoners were later confined to their cells as violence subsided.

MacTargert Johnson Feace

Deaths in Lawrence and area victims and awards

Death notices for Louise S Dodds and Frederick Torneden outline services and burial plans in Lawrence Kansas. The report lists survivors including children and grandchildren, with services at local churches and cemeteries. Also noted are Langley Medal recipients Byrd and Manly for aeronautical achievement, Washburn College fund contributions, and assorted local police and civic items.

Frederick George Torneden Lawrence St. Paul’s Evangelical Church Illinois Street Theodore Houk Eudora Oakhill Torneden Frederick Carl Albert Ernest Arnold Lewis Emna Wickey Lena Alma Lillian Tornéden Augustus Kahn Eimana Gantz Langley Washington Richard E. Byrd Chas. M. Manly 12 Pens Smithsonian Instituton Byrd South Polar Manly Charles A. Lindbergh

Hoover Faces Tug of War Over Interstate Commerce Nominees

President Hoover weighs two Democratic picks for the Interstate Commerce Commission as a political clash unfolds. Joseph B. Eastman of Boston is favored by White House allies but faces Republican independents and rail interests in Senate opposition. Richard V. Taylor of Mobile appears unlikely for renomination, sparking a Southern contest with multiple candidates across most states.

Washington, Teo APF Hoover Interstate . Commerce. Commission Theta White House Joseph B. Eastman Beaton Eastman Senate Northwest Boston Democrat Richard V. Taylor Mobile Ala Commission Louisiana

Methodist Choir To Sing Christmas Carols At Sunday Service

The First Methodist church chorus of fifty five voices directed by Sir Byron Donmyer will present a Christmas carol concert Sunday night at the M E church. The varied program includes old and foreign carols arranged by Gayagert McKinney Dickinson Riedl Gaul and Bortinsky with congregational singing of three familiar carols.

First Methodist Church Byron GC Donmyer Many Lands M. FE Gayaert Howard McKinney

New KU Traffic Rules Take Effect on Campus

The University of Kansas enforces a campus traffic ordinance set by the Men's Student Council and Women's Self Government. Speed limit is twenty miles per hour during class times and twelve mph between classes. Only KU tagged cars may park on campus.

University of Kansas Men’s Student Council Women's Self Government Association K. U

Christmas Party by Trinity Lutheran Society

The Service class at Trinity Lutheran church held a Christmas party in the church parlor. Students acted as a school program with Mrs Goldie Miner as teacher and Mrs Spencer Hull as Santa. Classes included readings, songs, solos, and a nurse examiner before gifts.

Trinity, Lutheran Church Goldie Miner Spencer Hull Santa Claus Erna Corey Erenna Overbaugh

Howard Day Recovers From California Auto Wreck

Friends report Howard Day formerly of Lecompton and Lawrence now in Eureka California is recovering from severe injuries after a two week bed confinement. His car was hit by a wrong way driver, threw him onto an embankment, and Day was rescued and treated for a neck injury before being sent home.

Howard Day Lecompton Lawrence Eureka Cal California Mr. Day Day Revere

Lawrnc Boy A Poet In Christmas Verse

John C Evans of Lawrence writes a Christmas poem in the December 21 issue of Young People, a national publication of the American Baptist Publication Society. The piece envisions Christlike spirit and Christmas cheer spreading, urging peace and unity across nations and hearts.

John C. Evans Lawrence Young People American Baptist Publication Society of Philadelphia

KU Campaign Aims to Enlist Alumni in Kansas Cities

The University of Kansas Alumni Association launched a membership drive in Kansas City Missouri and plans similar efforts in Kansas City Kansas Topeka Hutchinson and Independence. Secretary Fred Elsworth says the goal is to raise 84 000 in fees as part of the campaign.

of Kansas Alumni Association Kansas City Fred ‘Elsworth Kan Topeka Hutchinson Independence Eae

Services for Officer Slain in Oklahoma Liquor Raid

Funeral services for Oita P. Butler federal prohibition agent slain during a liquor raid at Cushing Oklahoma will be held in Cherryvale Kansas at the home of his widow's parents. Butler formerly operated a business in Cherryvale.

Cherryvare Kan Oita P. Butler Cushing Okla W. H. Francis

Denials Edge Murder Trial In Franklin Case In Arkansas

Mountain View Arkansas December witness Tiller Ruminer age 16 testifies that the youth claimed as Franklin was not her former lover who she says was mature and burned alive last March. Reuben Harrell deaf mute also says the youth was not Franklin. Prosecutor Williamson says trial of five men accused of murdering Connie Franklin would proceed next Monday. Burlesque Art At Hearing Kansas City December 12 AP shows council hearing on censorship proposal after a thousands-strong crowd protests. Theatre men defend burlesque shows and plan demonstrations of burlesque art at the council hearing set for December 20.

Mountain View Ark Tiller Ruminer Connie Franklin Fing Franklin Reuben Harrell Hugh Williamston W Liamson Kansas City Isi City Hall

Athletic Board Meets Budget Session At University Club

The Kansas athletic budget for next year will be discussed this afternoon in the office of Chancellor EH Lindley, with a session at the Chancellor's office followed by a dinner at the University Club. Board members listed include Chancellor Lindley, Irving Hill, Maurice Breidenthal, Dr. John H Outland, Clarence Munngs, Prof. F Ellis Johnson, Dr. James Naismith, Prof. W R B Smith, Prof. Tf Rice, Prof. W W Tavis, Dr. st C Allen, Karl Klooz, W J Miller and Steward Lyman.

Vrsity of , Kansas Athletic Board EH. Lindley University Club Athletic Board Lindley Irving Hill Maurice Breidenthal John H.outland Clarence Munngs F. Ellis Johnson James Naismith W. RB

Kansas City man found unconscious near highway after assault

Henry Bingham, a Southwestern Bell employee from Kansas City Kansas, was found unconscious near U S highway 49 west of town after a slugging incident. He recalled nothing since leaving Odessa Missouri last Saturday with $25. He is hospitalized with a brain concussion and exposure.

Kansas City Kan Henry Bingham Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Blue Springs Odessa U. S. Highway No. 49 Here

Talks Before Reichstag Mueller Refutes Schacht Charges

Berlin December 12 AP Chancellor Mueller said the cabinet would stand or fall with Hilferding's program as he defended the Young plan against Dr Halmar Schacht claims that allied governments receive more than allotted. Also notes jurors deadlock in Oberst jury trial and a Kansas visit to Oklahoma hospital study.

Berlin Dee Mueller Reichstag Hilferding Hialmar Schacht Reichsbank

Kiwanis Luncheon Features Violinist Geltch

Waldemar Geltch, violinist, headlined the Kiwanis luncheon program with Paul Lawson introducing him. Geltch spoke on music and played Vitali's Chaconne, a 16 minute piece noted for its simplicity. Collected donations went to the municipal Christmas fund. flowers were gifted by T. J. Sweeney.

Waldemar’ Geltch Kiwanis Paul Lawson Geltch Gelich Vitali T. J. Sweeney

Reed Again Heads Body of Shippers

Clyde M. Reed governor of Kansas was reelected general chairman of the trans-Mississippi Kansas Shippers' association at its annual meeting in Kansas City. Officers include E N Adams alternate chairman R W Moore vice chairman P W Coyle general secretary and R Clark secretary. A proposed new code to improve grain transport was postponed until January with a March report planned. The plan aims to give railroads better guidance via detailed shipper needs amid harvest pressures. A Hutchinson February meeting will seek recommendations on the code. The 1930 Kansas State Grange convention at Larned was awarded to Larned with J H Foltz elected to the executive committee. The House sent to the Senate the Hawley bill to settle France's WWI debt to the United States.

Kansas City Clyde M. Reed Kansas trans-Missouri-Kansas Shippers’ Tion E. N. Adams Tulsa Okla R. W. Moore P. W. Coyle Te Louis R. Clark Jess W. Greenleaf Kansas Public Utilities Commision Hutchinson Kan Grange Larted Inla Larned J. H. Foltz Wakarusa

Valley Grove Church Services and Christmas Program

Valley Grove plans Sunday services both morning and evening on December 15 with a Sunday school program slated for the Sunday before Christmas. The golden text is Luke 6 31. Welcome is extended to all attendees. Local visits include Mr Johnson delivering a sermon and Mr and Mrs Dan Smith visiting in Lawrence.

Valley Grove Johnson Dan Smith Lawrence Charlotte Marguerite Bert Sanders Eleanor Champion Tanes Champion Belle Roe Puckett

McLouth Residents Attend Play and Visits

Orin Smith and Harold Champion joined in a Hog Day event in McLouth while Harold Champion visited from Me Louth. The Fred Champion family saw the play Sylvia at McLouth High School. Mrs Welliver and others visited Ira Ward. A Sunday trip to Me Louth brought the Champion group to hear Mr Mohler from McPherson College at the Church of the Brethren.

Ers McLouth Orin Smith Nol Harold Champion MeLouth Fred Champion Sylvia Tigh School Mekouth

A Clear Complexion from Edwards Olive Tablets

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets praised as a liver and bowel substitute with olive color tablets. Says they normalise digestion and remove waste, helping pale or sallow complexions. Endorsed for headaches and listless feelings. sold in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes with wide use by men and women.

Fy M. Edwards Dr. Edwards

Fragmented Local Program Schedule Teases Evening Concerts

A garbled list of upcoming shows and weather notes appears, mentioning Jenny Wren Cokin, H J Ulery Co, and various musical acts like Nat Form and Mono Hour. Weather items, orchestra names, and times such as 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. surface amid broken lines and unclear details.

Smaix Jenny Wren Cokin H. J. Ulery Co Dangraseh Bean Marie Irl Pot Methew Whytels Orchestra Ridle Taaline Fila P. O Campua Cavallers Vassar Chorolates Vassar Triadors Joe Rine Chicos Theatre Artie Rong Quakers OAL

KU Friday Evening Concert at Kansas University Hall

KFKU broadcasts a 8:30 to 9:00 p m program featuring university choir and glee club members. The lineup includes duets and solos by Rolland Stover Robert Milton Plana and William H Howle with piano pieces and band contributions from Carmine MacDowell and others.

Ur Ghniversity Kansas King Eye Rove pTan Rolland Stover Robert Milton William H. Howle Dextaless Army Trotere- Faler Woodland Ros Hight Trnada Carmine MacDowell

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Ad

An old time drugstore advertisement promises lasting relief for bleeding sore gums with Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy, claiming a guaranteed product and urging use as directed via Round Corner Drug Co. agents.

Avick Leto Round Corner Drug Co

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