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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1927

Page

2

Lonborg Named Head Coach at Washburn College

Arthur Lonborg, long time assistant coach and prolific basketball leader, has been nominated by President P Weiner to become Washburn College’s head coach. The board will consider the recommendation, which mirrors Lonborg’s four year role directing basketball and producing two national title teams, after succeeding George J Woodward. Lonborg is a KU alumnus with three letters in football, baseball, and basketball.

Topeka Kan Arthur Lonborg Jay Waehhirn, College P. Weiner Ing Waomer Board of George J. Woodward Cisch Lonbire Rr Aufiter

Kelvinator Contest Brings 49 Refrigerators as Prizes

The Kansas Electric Power Company announces a Kelvinator contest offering 49 new refrigerators as prizes during February and March. One model will be given away in Kansas and one in each other state plus Canada, based on the best letters on the subject of Kelvinator. Entrants must visit the Lawrence store of the Kansas Electric Power Company to obtain entry blanks and full contest details.

Kansas Electric Power Company Kelvinator Tne Unnion Dominion of Canada Lawrence

Deaths and Funerals Notices Highlight Local Losses

Obituaries detail J B Jones of Moose Jaw and Swift Current death at 41st year and numerous funeral honors. John Thomas age 75 dies. services at Funk's Mortuary at 2:30 Tuesday, Oak Hill Cemetery. Mary Russell age 59 dies. services Tuesday at United Brethren church. burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by husband Walter Russell and children J C Russell and five daughters. other names include Mrs J A Wirtchell and Mrs Th T Green plus siblings.

John Thomas John Thomas Minois Etreet Ailock Mary Russell Maple Street United Brethren Church F. Im. Testerman Rurnald Memorial Park Walter Russell J. C. Russell A. Wirtchell Th. T. Green Wi R. Chotittie Eva Runsell Marguerite Russell Dak Frank Dunkley Sarah Watts

North Lawrence man guilty of driving while intoxicated and liquor possession

A North Lawrence man with two small children pleaded guilty this morning in police court to driving while intoxicated and possession of liquor. He was sentenced to thirty days for each offense and $200 fine plus costs. He was arrested yesterday by Officers Emith Powers Parker and Ingalls, who found the liquor. The report also notes a prenatal clinic at the city health office and a marriage license issued for Jacob R. Goad and Hattie R. Roach of Lawrence, with Dr. John F. Watts performing the ceremony.

North Lawrence Daneherry Berause Addi Hey Emith Powers Parker Ingalls Mughes Fudge Ifseuers Heanse Jacob R.goad Hattie R. Roach Rhoth Lawrence John F. Watts

Belleview Social Notes and Local Weddings

Belleview reports a Friday Progressive bridge night at the Miller home with high scores awarded to Hubert Woodard and Clarence Fuller. Community members attend meetings, visits, and gatherings. a death of Mrs Walter Brechelsen shocked the town, and local women organize a Ladies Aid quilting session at Hadl.

Rat Miller Hubert Woodard Clarence Fuller Miss Henrietta Schubert Oscar Entz Thelota Phi Phi ‘Club Gen Lillian Fuller Henrietta’ Schubert Henrietta Gerstenberger Arthur, Kraus Clarence Fuller Douglas Harrisy Messie Hobbs We. W Gerstenberger Fred Gerstenberger Farmers Union ‘Produce, Association Kansas City Milton Shafsted Adolph Tornaden Earl Ott Dloyd Miller Howard Miller Aml Louis Bartz Wichita Tred Bartz Lawrence Chas Moore South Eudora Sam_Gabriel Harold von Gupten Lawrence Leonard Aethe.a von Ganten

Youngsters to attend matinee at Tony Sar theater

City schoolchildren with parental permission will attend a matinee at 3 20 p m guided by gymnastic instructors. Rural and city students may join at 25 cents per seat. The program includes The Three Wishes and Aladdin and the Forty Thieves, praised by Dean Swarthout as one of the year's best.

Tony Sar Permissio Dean Ip M. Swarthaut Ee Scott

Legislative Brides Topeka Billframes Kansas Navy aid

A Topeka appropriation bill introduces funds for a Kansas Navy dormitory for sailors in New York. The measures include reimbursement to bank depositors with the failed banks, a five million dollar bond plan, and state tax enforcement efforts. A licensing bill for beauty workers and a proposal for separate judicial districts for Cowley and Sumner counties are also noted.

Topeka Kansas Navy Shakers of Montgomery Couney Kansas New York Endres Leaventworth Amder Jintalvent -Guaranty

Birthday cake to honor17th Scout anniversary

MES J H Bell plans a birthday cake to be used at the Men s and Boys banquet Friday at First Methodist Church. The cake awarded to the Scout troop with the largest attendance at the dinner, which begins 6 40. Ralph D Childs city Scout reader met troop sergeants yesterday to perfect plans for the banquet. Pat Neff to Tahor Board Washington Feb 7 AP Pat Neff former cavern Texas nominated today as a board member. Carl Witt layoff pleaded guilty speeding in police court. He was fined 25 dollars. Baby clinic Tuesday City health office afternoon at 2

Mes J. H. Bell Methodist Church Ralph D.childs Seugtmasters Vvarious Mckeene Cash Shoe Phasa Pat'Neff Tahor Board Washington Pat Norns Formex Cavern Texas Carl Witt Hasna Pete Eke Massachusetts

Marion Center Dr McClintock Called Upon by Family

In Marion Center, Dr McClintock was called after a nervous incident involving J. Auston and family members. Friends extend best wishes for a favorable recovery following a complex operation. Letters mention a prank and a dandelion from bus Ohio to brother Wil as they await updates.

McClintock Nicly Bus Ohio Wil

Community Notes From Local Families Near Cap Bond

Saturday gatherings and Sunday visits populate this fragmentary town diary. Mrs. Butterfield and Joan joined Betty and others at Cap Bond's. many neighbors attend funerals, church events, and card clubs. A snowstorm delays travel as residents travel to Topeka and Lawrence and stories of visits to Overbrook and Richland appear amid reflections on health and recent losses.

Eavith Thei Ering Miller's Mro Iipead Butterfield Betty Joan Delbert Hoffman Eno Overbrook Chas. Desque Jees Willanton Bas Histrict Marion Olin Powell Lawrence Chas Mary Fawl Chas. Fawl Aleatha John Miller Henry’ Desque Wm Fawl Sam van Louss Marcella Joe. Baldwin Gus Raible Creek J. D. Miller Hartman Ifford Joe Bald Sgin John Desque Maxine Ted Atchison Weesel Joe Baldwit Billy Bob Simmon Chas. Simmons Pwas Kansas City Gerald Alda Hoover

Funeral Observance Leads to Small Gatherings in Lawrence

Eudora Oklahoma resident Dan Behnsack visited family after attending funeral services for LaVerne Noble at the First Christian church in Lawrence. Guests included Mrs. Caroling Behnsack and Mrs. William Mertz, with neighbors and relatives sharing a two-course meal and a low-score prize during casual proceedings.

Dan Behnsack Avant Okla Caroling Behnsack William, Mertz Daugherty D. Ams LaVerne Noble St.the First Christian Lawrence Fred Gel Herbert Landon Helen Southwick Walker Joe Strobel and. M. Aker Wil Mr. Ng

Community notices and church events on a winter week

Frail fragments recount a damaged social page with Woman's Missionary Society meeting reports, a Salem Evangelical host, and a community night at the high school featuring plays by the senior dramatic art class. Notes mention famine in China and a letter from Miss Gla Sciberman.

Ing Lucy Kaegi George ‘Hausman Eaudon Woman's Missionary Society of the Salem Ichurch Ithe Howe Harry Hidgentusch Hoffman Gideon Neis Gla Sciberman Tunjin China Koebbe Hoffan Eugene McCabrin Ella‘Glough Dramatic Art Gordon Johns Wesley Deckwat Warner Doe Witt Woman's. Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist L. Torrence Jed the Devot William Mertz John Pattersor Bert Daigherty Herman ~ Bohn Sack Harold, Daugherty Albert, Edler Baldwin Roy. Daugherty Bevs Bul. Torrence Patterson Helianthus Paul Lukan C.B. Cory Don’ Westhheffer H.ia. White Don Alfred Paul Lukan, Sr Cary Alfred .Yisel Louise Totz S. ¥. Carr Mies Louise Hukka Opal Arkwood Valentine Minnie Steckebrand Kansas Salem Evangelical Church Ber Jyork Stocke Brand Wornah’s “Mi Ty Society Iss Stockébrand Clearfield Deiver

Notable Intrigue Surrounds Last Season Track Prospects

A garbled recap notes last year’s nine point winner and Desrnboos contender, with KIU’s spring outlook centering on firsts and dual meets. Coach Huff initially denies sprinters like Roland Locke arley Paddock and Howard Miller, then concedes lettermen Grady Metherney Woods Cooper Engle and Thornhill as top prospects in a diverse lineup.

Ton Deornboos Desrnboos der Hai Beillianes K.iu Ton Forni Dir ‘Duali Sprin Huff Roland Locke Arley Paddock Howard Miller Grady Metherney Woods Cooper Engle Micheal Mutt Thornhill Valley

Two Young Salesmen Mistaken for Auto Thieves

Two clothing salesmen were mistaken for thieves after hiring a Chrysler from Rent-a-Ford and parking it nearby. Believing it to be their rented car, they drove off, prompting owner George Hunter to report the theft. Officers located the pair enjoying themselves in the wrong car, all confusion resolved when Hunter’s vehicle was found and returned.

Chrysler George Hunter Hunter

State to appoint investigator into Labette county affairs

Attorney General orders an investigation into irregularities in Labette County affairs and the resignation of County Commissioner Mullins. W A Smith Te NeKa attorney general reports the probe follows a county conference and a reshuffle on the county board. Talbot Sr a retired merchant was chosen to serve on the board representing the first district.

Labette County Parsons Kai Lamarrow Vond Sieh W. A. Smith Teneka Charcog Mullins Lz M.reslety Snez WP. Talbot, Sr Contini Talbot

Case Dropped in Manslaughter Case in Clearwater

County Attorney Drona announces manslaughter charges against Eugene Elliott, a St Petersburg real estate figure, were dropped. The death of Elliott's wife last June led to a state investigation and indictment, while unrelated local fire crews responded to a house fire at 704 Elm Street. Neighbors extend sympathy and thanks for floral offerings during the family’s illness and loss.

Drona Man Clearwater Fla Eugene Ms. Eliott Sti. Petersburg Juan

Oklahoma Sooners Face Kansas State in Key Big 12 Battle

The Oklahoma Sooners eagerly pursue a pivotal road game at Manhattan against Kansas State to clash in a long rivalry as both teams seek momentum. Kansas State aims to extend a history of strong defensive play while Oklahoma tests depth and cohesion on a tough map. The clash marks a notable point in the season with contrasting schedules and stakes.

University of Kansas Locguise Manhattan Kansas Allen K. U Hillyards

Sports Row From Faded OCR Fragment With Various Players

Fragmentary report notes Barton status and last two games with Joftrey in doubt. Mentions Omereon CBS Mandy Paul Fowler Tarold Haaser and K U team strength. References a serious injury during a road freight crossing incident with a demolished car and a person named Pretl.

Barton Bat Sarin Swithh Joftrey Hiss

Increase Your Weight 2 Pounds in 30 Days or Money Back

Diet supplement claim promises weight gain in 30 days with McGoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound. Advert reads vitamins to build flesh for thin men and women, touts taste dislike, money-back guarantee, and 60 cent price for 30 tablets with local druggist contact and overbearing tone.

Ood McGoy Dle McCoy

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