Boston police locate missing Harvard students
Benjamin Dempsey, treasurer of the University club, was found safe after being reported missing since Sunday. Floyd Stewart and Nathaniel E. Jones, fellow Harvard business school students, also vanished after midyear exams and were traced to have left Dorchester and Billerica. Stewart's father traveled from Garden City to Kansas City to aid in locating him.
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Benjamin Dempsey
University Club
Floyd” Stewart
Gar
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Kan
Nathaniel E. Jones
Billerica
Mass
Harvard Business School
Dempsey
Somerville
Harvard
Harvard Business ‘School
Dean Streibert
Stewart
Jones
Garden City
Hloe’ Stewart
Floyd Stewart
Kansas City
East
Ign
Floyd
Missing banker found in 475-foot well near Tucson
Gordon H. Sawyer a Tucson banker was kidnapped for ransom and found at the bottom of a 475-foot well near Oracle Road four miles from Tucson after a gunfight with abductors. He was weak but expected to recover. $60,000 was demanded. Officers pursued the kidnapers as they fled toward Casa Grande.
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Tucson
Ariz
Gordon H. Sawyer
Oracle Road
Sawyer
Dallas
Ford
Earl Rogers
Casa Grande
Southern Arizona Trust, & Savings Bank
England
Ewing Addresses Reconstruction Plans Before Club
The Cooperative Club met last night at State's Number 2 Massachusetts Street with special music by Mrs Ha W Craig and Miss Ruth Spindler. Ewing, president of the board, spoke on reconstruction plans and the corporation.
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Cooperative Club
State’s
Massachusetts Street
Ha'w. Craig
Ruth
Spindler
Ewing
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas and California
Death notices report Willmer Fellt 43 of Kansas City Kansas with funeral at Quindaro M E church and Oak Hill cemetery. Walter Schoepflin Ward dies in Los Angeles with Lawrence sisters named. burial in Inglewood Memorial Park. Everett Hiddleston drowns while construction work in Garden City. funeral at Eva Guffin home and burial in Memorial Park. A M Goldstandt 73 of Oklahoma City dies, survived by widow formerly Mary Deichmann of Lawrence, plus two sons and a daughter.
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Kansas City
Kan
Quindaro M. E
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mary Percy Fellt
Walter Schoepflin Ward
Lawrence
Walter Schoepflin
Los Angeles
Cal
H. E. Fisher
Bad
New Mexico
H. Eudaly
GC. W. Natier
Ingleweod Cemetery
Inglewood
Everett Hiddleston
Garden City
Eva Guffin
Rhode Island Street
Memorial Park Cemetery
A. M. Goldstandt
Oklahoma City
Frat Houses Remain Open at Kansas University
Downtown reports claimed several University of Kansas fraternities and sororities were considering closing houses this semester due to finances but university officials said no changes in housemothers were reported. Delta Sigma Pi at 1941 Massachusetts Street reportedly discontinued dining for the second semester for a smaller male resident base. Other houses are cutting expenses to balance reduced revenue. no closures confirmed.
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University of Kansas
Thhe University
Agnes Husband
Delta Sigma Bi Professional Business Fraternity
Massachusetts Street
Merit badge tests pass at court of honor
Ten Lawrence Boy Scouts succeeded in merit badge tests at a court of honor in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. A. E. Woestemeyer chaired. Present were L. H. Houston district commissioner L. M. Metzler John Randle and Ar Key. Scouts achieving tests included Eugene Richardson Troop 55 wood carving printing life saving and swimming Patrick McAlearney public health Leo Freed life saving Edwin Baress public health Ro. Hunt Troop 52 woodcarving Alex Mitchell Troop 31 auntie health Smithheisler and Andy Mitchell Troop 51 tenderfoot and John Harrell Troop 55 second class.
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Lawrence
Court of Honor
Chamber of Commerce
A.E. Woestemeyer
Chiirman
L. H. Houston
L. M. Metzler
John Randle
Ar Key
Eugene Richardson
Patrick McAlearney
Leo Freed
Edwin Baress
Ro. Hunt
Alex Mitchell
Dim ” Smithheisler
Andy Mitchell
John Harrell
Mahoney Named New Fire Chief in Kansas City
Michael Mathew Mahoney was named fire chief to replace the late Chief Dan Donovan in Kansas City Kansas. Mahoney, a 40 year veteran, came from County Cork Ireland in 1888 at age 21 and is now 65. The report notes a policy on cigarette ads in Iowa college student regulations.
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Michael ‘Mahoney
Dan Donovan
Kansas City
Feb
Michael’Mathew Mahoney
Mahoney
County Cork
Ireland
Lawrence items mix humor art and weather signs
A Lawrence column notes a faculty remark on adulthood, a church entertainment featuring Paul A Lange who shaved his moustache for the role, and a new 22 foot porcelain refrigerated display at Schleifer Bros meat market. C N Stapp at J C Penney is ill, a police dog Buddy was treated for blood poisoning, a blue jay appeared in a yard, and musings of the winds close the column.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Paul
A. Lange
Mr. Lange
Schleifer Bros
Buddy
Patee Theater
Dot
Lawrence
Union Depot review highlights everyday travellers at station
The piece praises the film Union Depot for its vivid portrayal of a railway terminal’s diverse crowd. It notes the engaging cast led by Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Joan Blondell with supporting humor from Guy Kibbee, presenting a melodramatic, human interest snapshot of travel life.
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Union Depot
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Joan Blondell
Guy Kibhee
R. D
Ober's store to reorganize sport and children’s departs
Ober's store announces changes shifting sport and children’s departments to the north room while men’s furnishings move to the main floor. Fixtures, stock including liquits overcoats, are relocated to the main floor to speed service. Frank Knox named head of national anti hoarding drive by President Hoover in Washington February 5 AP report.
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Ober’s
Sai Lea” Ane
Society Skating Parties and Society Gatherings Highlight Local Life
A cold snap boosts skating at Lake View and Potterlake with parties organized by Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. Scott. Lawrence residents shared meals, games, and songs, while University scholars hold Summer field dinners. Sigel Farm Bureau hosts eighty five guests at Charles Nemec home. Delia Zeta sorority hosts a formal dinner with multiple guests. Kanwaka Literary Club attendees discuss Washington history with a Colonial era play and modern contrasts. Verna McQuey hosts a dinner bridge evening at Colonial tea room with prizes awarded to Erma Cummings and Osgood.
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Potterlake
Lawrence
Claude L. Scott
Scott
K. Bruner
Maurine Bruner
Paul Foster
C. C. Stewart
John Stewart
H. H. Asher
Sigel Farm Bureau
Charles Nemec
Ralph’ Colman
Kanwaka
Christie Hepler
J. A. Terrell
Harry Unger
Kanwaka Literary Club
Vermont Street
Washington
Martha
George
A. M.ockerblad
Beattie Collins
Ruth-Miller
W. S. Elkin
Edith Griffin
Mount Vernon
George Miller
N. M. Hough
Ralph Tait
Fanny Orn
Frances Buchheim
Verna’ McQuey
Dinner Bridge Club
Coronial Tea Room
Valentine
Erma Cummings
Miss Osgood
Personal notices and study class at chamber meeting
Mr and Mrs Roy Lawrence left Wednesday night for New York to spend about ten days with Mr and Mrs George Chambers and daughter Cordelia. Unity Study Class meets Monday at 2 p m in Room 209 Chamber of Commerce led by Belle Wy Pugh with all welcome. Government bond figures as of Feb 3 show Liberty 3 14s at 1.10 and other Treasury issues listed with small changes.
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Roy Lawrence
New York
George Chambers
Cordelia
Toom
Chamber of Commerce
Belle Wy Pugh
KU Speech Contest For Ten Students In Fraser Hall
Ten University of Kansas students will compete next week in the first KU speech contest held on campus. Participants include Evelyn Swarthout Joe Knack Raymond Kell Newman Jeffrey Marie Wachter Kathleen Asher Hilden Gibson Wilbur Coen Russel Strobel and Myra Little, with Prof. E G Buehler noting the aim is to stimulate discussion on current problems.
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University of Kansas
K. U
Fraser Hall
Evelyn Swarthout
Joe Knack
Raymond Kell
Newman Jeffrey
Marie Wachter
Kathleen Asher
Hilden Gibson
Wilbur Coen
Russel Strobel
Myra Little
University
E. G. Buehler
Department of
Speech and Dramatic Art
Condition Unchanged For Arthur Olson At Memorial Hospital
Attendants at Memorial hospital report Arthur Olson remains unchanged after an operation for appendicitis. He is confined following the surgery and condition is steady.
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Arthur Olson
Memorial Hospital
Negro Alderman Gets Aid of Chicago Press
Evanston, Feb. 5 AP Four Northwestern University professors two football stars and a dozen other university men won a foot race and a fist fight in city hail today in support of Negro scholar Edwin B Jourdain 31 Harvard graduate and former editor of a Chicago Negro newspaper who will top the aldermanic ballot next April He was unseated by the city council last week on charges of election fraud Since 10 am yesterday Jourdain forces held first place at City Hall awaiting the opening of the office today Among those who took turns at the vigil were Prof A R Hatton head of the universitys public science department Kenneth Gol grove professor in the department of...
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Evanston
Northwestern
University
Edwin B. Jourdain
Harvard
Chicago
Counlesl
Jourdain
le Vigil
A. R. Hatton
Kenneth Golgrove
Jourdain Campaign Clash Over Unfilled Seat Contest
A disputed election for a vacant seat sparked chaos as Jans and Jourdain opponents clashed at the clerk’s desk. Fistfights broke out, professors and students intervened, and no arrests were made. The controversy centers on Jourdain’s petition and term dispute.
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Bell
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