Hollywood Beauties Vote for Plain Husbands Over Handsome
Dr. Paul Popenoe told Hollywood screen actresses that secure home life comes from homely husbands. A chorus of over a hundred beauties agreed, with only a small minority backing handsome mates. Some actresses defended plain men for character and intelligence.
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Hollywood
Calif
Paul Popenoe
Popenoe
Los Angeles Institute of Domestic Relations
Colleen
Lorraine Crawford
Des Moines
Ying
Anya Taranda
Harold Alien
Altho
Pupils to Present Christmas Program at Liberty Memorial High
The Lawrence junior high school will stage its annual Christmas program on Tuesday December 17 for pupils at 10 30 am in the Liberty Memorial high school auditorium and again for adults at 8 pm admission is 10 cents. Proceeds support the music department for supplies and costumes. The program tells the Christmas story in song with scenes and carols in several languages.
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Lawrence Junior High School
Liberty Memorial High School
Two Baker University Honorary Degrees Planned
Baldwin City December 13 the Baker University faculty and trustees announce two honorary degrees for the 78th commencement exercises. Dr Ella Woodyard of Teachers College Columbia University will receive a Doctor of Pedagogy and Dr George Croft Cell of Boston University will receive a Doctor of Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin City
Baker University
Wallace B. Fleming
Ella Woodyard
Teachers College
Columbia University
N. Y
George Croft Cell
Boston University
Dell
Boston
Berlin
Kansas City Cash Grain and Hay Market Notes
Kansas City markets report wheat futures with gains and varying No. 2 and No. 3 classifications. Oats and corn show modest price movements, while hay prices remain largely unchanged with No. 1 extra leafy at about 15.50 and No. 2 leafy around 12.60. Produce section lists butter prices and poultry quotes for hens, roosters, springs, and broilers.
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Kansas City
Greg
Hay Market
Hay
Prairie
Test Your Knowledge Bold Qs From Classified Page
A seven question quiz asks about Palo Alto state Assuan Dam William Henry Ire land female US president Alexander Cruden Marduk Panama capital Dover Channel distance Cape Gris Nez Plymouth Rock and iron.
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Palo Alto
Assuan Dam
William Henry Ireland
United States
Svas Alexander Cruden
Marduk
Republic of
Panama
English Channel
Cape Griz Nez
Dover
Plymouth Rock
Professors Prepare New Round of Exams at KU
Friday the 13th notes and campus bustle mark a week of exams at Kansas University. Bill Cochran returns from North Carolina events as faculty members plan big tests after midterms, while students brace for sleepless nights before the 17 day vacation.
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Kansas University
Peter Ibbetson film review features Cooper and Harding
The tragedy of Peter Ibbetson unfolds on screen from the George du Maurier tale with John Nathaniel Raphael’s adaptation. Ann Harding and Gary Cooper deliver solid leads while Dickie Moore and Virginia Weidler give notable youthful scenes. John Halliday plays the Duke of Towers as the cast delivers strong performances. A separate brief notes a boy fatally hurt in Emporia, Kansas when struck by a car driven by Mary New.
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Peter Ibbetson
Mary
Duchess of Towers
George du Maurer
John Nathaniel Raphael
Ann Harding
Gary Cooper
Duke of Towers
Tavera
Dickie Moore
Virginia Weidler
John Halliday
Emporia
Kan
Robert Lang
R. W. Lang
Mary New
Tim
Receipts Pass 1066 in Christmas Seal Drive at KU
Receipts total 1138 from about 900 of 3000 letters sent in Lawrence and Douglas county for the 1935 Christmas seal sale. University of Kansas drive led by Julia Jencks and George Wright reports 119 and 44 dollars respectively. Seals fund local anti tuberculosis work including clinics and X rays. Rural schools under Mrs Merle Colman received 14 600 seals to date. Prizes reward sales with health equipment and supplies for top sellers. Money funds monthly clinics and a health promotion program.
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Isabel Keeler
Lawrence
Douglas County
University of Kansas
Julia Jencks
George Wright
Jencks
Wright
R. L Canuteson
The
Health Service
Merle Colman
Kanwaka
Naomi Light
Ladies of the G A R Meet and Elect Officers
Society notes report the Ladies of the G A R meeting tomorrow at 2:30 PM with officer elections. Florance entertains East Side Sewing Club. Christmas party planned December 19 at Mrs Wickman’s home with gift exchange. Minervian Club hosted by Mrs Robertson with 14 members present and a health items program led by Mrs Bearman. Next meeting December 18 at Miss Minnie Kahle’s for annual Christmas exchange of kitchen utensils.
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Charles. Florance
East Side
Minervian Club
M. G. Robertson
Mildred Smith
Small Son
L. A. Bearman
Minnie Kahle
Local Personal Notes From Great Bend and Topeka
Mrs Don A Kendall and daughters Constance Carol and Gretchen of Great Bend arrive tomorrow to spend holidays with Dr and Mrs H T Jones. Dr Kendall joins them for Christmas. Mrs J F Ackerman goes to Chicago to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Tusten Ackerman. Mrs Carl Clifton and baby daughter return home 987 Alabama St from Memorial hospital. Mrs Alice Eby recovering from a fall and confined to bed. She lives with her son Lisle Eby at 705 Maine St. Mrs A G Wallace spending the day in Topeka. Mrs F A Cook has gone to Topeka for the day. Mrs Winfield Scott returns from visit with sister Miss Gertrude Quick of Kansas City. Mrs J H Lehman, formerly a Memorial hospital patient, returns home 328 Arkansas St. Gerald Cole spending the weekend at home in Topeka. Christmas greeting cards with giver’s name are sent to all persons receiving 2 subscriptions to the Journal-World as a gift.
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Don A. Kendall
Constance
Carol
Gretchen
Great Bend
H. T. Jones
Kendall
J. F. Ackerman
Chicago
Tusten Ackerman
Carl Clifton
Alabama Street
Memorial Hospital
Alice Eby
Arkansas Street
Gerald Cole
Topeka
Lawrence society notes and Christmas appeals tumble in
Lawrence items report real estate transfers at 1245 Louisiane to Albert L. Mason and deny Alpha Kappa Alpha moving plans. Douglas County Historical Society adds eight charter members with certificates at 838 Massachusetts. Pinckney teachers draft a will to give Christmas greetings. Letters from Honolulu to Mrs. H C Ise recount Navy captain’s Manila orders. Salvation Army seeks fifty basket donations for needy families. A. W. Lamb remembered by Kansas City writer Alex C Bryant praising his kindness.
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Louisiane Street
Albert L. Mason
Ohio Street
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
University of Kansas
Louisiana Street
Mason
Douglas County
Pinckney School
Santa Claus
Wheat futures spike after Buenos Aires price rise
Kansas City wheat futures surged on a sensational rise in Buenos Aires prices, hitting the maximum five cent daily limit. December deliveries reached about 1.01 dollars early, though some profit taking followed later in the session.
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Kansas City
Buenos Aires
JAFSIE REFUSES OFFERS IN BRAUNBERG KIDNAPPING CASE
Newton Mass December 13 Dr John F Condon the Jafsie in the Lindbergh baby case says he declined offers ranging from 10000 to 260000 to intercede with authorities to have Hauptmann taken off death row He believes Hauptmann is guilty and would not favor commutation of the sentence The Rev J W Hayes plans one final revival sermon at First Baptist Church North Lawrence and W A Scott will preach Sunday morning on Looking for a New Day and tonight on Are You Born Again The Tavrnat- Wrrid classified adver Hater pote nromnt rarulta
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William
Cochrane
K. U. Union
Chapel Hill
N. C
American Association of College Union
University of North Carolina
Bill
Altho
Carolina
Condon
J. W. Hayes
Wichita
First Baptist Church
Lof
Japan Pushes Naval Equality For AH At Conference
London, Dec. 13. Japan won a pledge granting Soviet Russia the right to a fleet equal to its own as part of a broader push for tonnage equality among all nations. Tokyo delegates argue for a single standard for all powers, seeking support from France and Italy and revising demands to cover Japan, the United States, Great Britain, France, and Italy.
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London
Japan
Soviet
Russia
Tokyo
France
Italy
United States
Great Britain
Japanese Troops Enter Kalgan Gate City in North China
Japanese detachment moved into Kalgan Charhar Province China early today amid no resistance or protests. The entry marked the first armed Japanese presence in the gateway city as Tokyo seeks military control of key North China centers.
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Kalgan
Charhar Province
China
West to Face Gallows for 13 Month Old Killing
San Quentin dec 13 Arthur D West must climb 13 gallows steps today to expiate a killing of Roy V Lockwood a fellow soldier at the Presidio The crime conviction death sentence and denial of appeal all occurred on Friday In Oklahoma City Kiowa county reports a meningitis outbreak prompting a ready National Guard call by Governor Marland to enforce a strict quarantine if county authorities request.
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San Quentin
Calif
Arthur D. West
Roy
V. Lockwood
Presidio
West
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Marland
National Guard
Kiowa
North Lawrence Notes Reflect Local Visits And Church Activities
Irma Stringfellow and grandmother Lucy Culver White visited in town while Mrs. White’s son Harry near Reno hosted family. Mrs. Husted recovers at home on Elm. Naomi Light spoke at a North Lawrence Christian church youth banquet. Centenary M. E. to use parsonage for Sunday school rooms. space overflows. Union Pacific freight depot gains new floor. Epworth League ships a fruit barrel to Bethany hospital. Ladies Aid earlier barrel. Junior League to host Christmas banquet with program in annex. Lucile Traynor returns to school after illness. H T Dicker attends church. All church night set for Thursday at Centenary M. E. Church.
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Irma Stringfellow
Leavenworth
Lucy Culver
White
Elm Street
Harry White
Reno
Husted
Naomi Light
North Lawrence Christian Church
Centenary M. E. Church
Herman Pagemeyer
Motlie Thompson
North Lawrence
Union Pacific Freght
Epworth League of Centenary M. E. Church
Bethany Hospital
Centenary
Ladies Aid
Junior League of Centenary M. E. Church
Annex
Lucile Traynor
H. T. Dicker
Centenary M. E
Local Notes On Families And Church Activities
Mrs. Mina Knight recovers at home after illness. A daughter born this week to Mr. and Mrs. Goebel on North Fourth Street. Watsons relocate from Mill Street to New Jersey Street. Mr. Facklin buys and resides in the Mill Street home. Lawrence Biggs leaves Wednesday for Oklahoma until New Year. Rev. Thomas Popplewell removes a barn behind his Elm Street home. North Lawrence Christian church Sisterhood reorganizes with Mrs. Bert Castle president, Mrs. Tom Smith vice president, Mrs. Earl Gordon secretary, Mrs. John Marlowe treasurer. Popplewell given a talk and refreshments served. Popplewell learns of nephew Harvey Burkett’s death in Enterprise. burial in Topeka pending health. Current Event Club Christmas party planned for next Wednesday at Waiter Palmateer’s home.
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Mina Knight
Thomas Popplewell
Elm Street
North Lawrence Christian Church
Bert Castle
Tom Smith
Earl Gordon
John Marlowe
Popplewell
Harvey Burkett
Enterprise
Topeka
Waiter Palmateer
Captain's Creek holds community meeting at school house
Prairie Center Farm Bureau members cleaned the Lexington school house and plan to use it as a meeting place. Pupils are sent to De Soto for school while the board supports using the building for a good purpose. Families and neighbors attend dinners and visits across town, with several outings and social notes mentioned among residents and relatives.
Iron Queen Returns to Toyland in Christmas Tale
Elves rescue Santa from the Tron Queen in the Iron Queen chapter. The fairy queen imposes a learning lesson, gifts a work-room, and arranges the Iron Queen’s duties with singing spools to copy for Christmas gifts. Moonlit dragon scene and toyshop revelry cap a night of magic.
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Santa
Queen of Fairies
Toyland
Fairy Queen
Weekend visits spread among Kansas City and Topeka families
Audrey Arnold spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs C F Broadhurst in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Sam Neis and Mr and Mrs Stephen Oldhan, of Topeka, visited Mr and Mrs Carl Neis of Weaver on Sunday. Eugene Burns and daughter Beverly toured South Park to see Harold Myers and Patricia. Eva Milburn stays with Mrs Steven near Vinland. John Witt visited his daughter Mrs Howard Caviness and family Saturday night. Let Butcher advertises safe auto truck and fire insurance.
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Lexington
Prairie Center Farm Bureau
DeSoto
Edwin Rice
Eldon White
Arkansas
Bert Moon
Henry Collins
Lawrence
John White
Stephen Oldham
Topeka
Sam Neis
Amos Westerhouse Jr
Joy Ann Lefmann
Gale
Galen Gabriel
Greda Kanziv
Forest Ro Hazel Brecheisen
Jimmie Kanziz
Maxine
Eugene Westerhouse
Doris Gabriel
J. A. Reynolds
Alonzo Amiler
Mildred Louise
Amer
Eugene Burns
Beverly
Olathe
Barnes
Charles Gordon
Mary Gordon
Etta Marsh
Tom Bird
Hesper
Herbert Knabe
Chester Buecker
Ruby
Wanda
Edgar White
Mond
Roger, Miller
Overland Park
Prairie Center
Milo Richardson
Earl White
Kansas City
Goldie Bradley
White
Bradley
Will Arnold
N, Ray
Audrey Arnold
C. F. Broadhurst
Stephen Oldhan
Carl Neis
Weaver
South Park
Harold Myers
Patricia
Eva Milburn
Steven
Vinland
John Witt
Howard Caviness
Mr. Caviness
Aeata Ee
Card of Thanks from Mrs. A. W. Lamb
Mrs. A. W. Lamb expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for love and comfort. Special thanks to Rev. Puls and Mildred Dunn for hopeful words and songs, and to those who sent flowers.
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Puls
Mildred Dunn
A. W. Lamb
Annie Oakley film brings frontier legends to life
The screen drama Annie Oakley stars Barbara Stanwyck as Annie Oakley born in Ohio and famed as a superb rifle shot. The film draws on Col. William F. Cody Buffalo Bill and his Wild West Show to frame Annie's romance with Toby Walker and ends tomorrow.
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Annie Oakley
Barbara Stanwyck
Ohio
America
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Annie
Toby Walker
Tomor
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