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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1934

Page

3

Five Comedians Cavory At Patee Theater Next Week

Local theater listings promise a three day run of The Meanest Girl in Town featuring Zasu Pitts El Erendel James Gleason Skeets Gallagher and Pert Kelton at the Patee theater. The plot follows a barber and a spinster shop keeper amid romance jealousy and light intrigue in a small town with business boosted by a traveling show girl.

Patee Zasu Pitts el Erendel James Gleason Skeets Gaysgher Pert Kelton el Brendel Pert Zasu Vilage Joczl Pool Shark South Africa London United States Connie Bennett Paul Muni Lawrence Nellie The Star Roy* Chansler Muni Glenda Farrell Kathryn Sergava Ned Spay Barbara Stanwick George Brent Carolina Varsity Theater

Kansan Sees Hollywood by Richard Doan

Hollywood notes from Cal show the Alexandria Hotel closing after 30 years hosting stars like Sarah Bernhardt and Chaplin.Bryan interview in underwear. Mrs Tiffany Thayer starts a Westwood Village dance school. Eva LaGallienne may head to LA this spring. Billie Burke and others on social scenes. Sally Rand’s tour earnings cited. Jimmy Starr quips about a fan.

Hollywood Cal Alexandria Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Los Angeles Sarah, Bernhardt Howard Traft Ade Peter B. Kyne Chas. Chaplin Jess Willard Jennings Bryan Tiffany Thayer Westwood Village Eva LaGallienne L. A Billie Burke Ziezfeld David Burton Sally Rand U. S Jimmy Starr Watson

Christian church and church school offerings and activities

North Lawrence Christian Church on Seventh and Elm streets with minister Arnold R Friesen invites worship and Bible study at 10 am and 11 60 am. A 6 30 pm young peoples meeting drew over 30 attendees and two members will attend a Kansas City conference. St Luke A M E Church on New York street has 9 30 am Sunday school and 11 am worship with a lesson on a white elephant drive and a Call to Vision and Labor theme. Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Delta chapter Found- is mentioned.

North Lawrence Kansas City Helen Frame Mildred Ewing T Wvell St. Luke A M. E New York Street C. Knight R. E. Knight Potty Ail Alpha Kappa Alphas Delta Chapter St. James A. M. E Seventh Street Tyler, Pasto B. Green Psa F. Evans St. James

Founders Day at churches featured by choirs and sermons

The service centers on Founders Day for the African Methodist Church of America with seating for sorority members and patrons. Alice Jean Clark will outline sorority history, Cleta McMurray will sing two solos, and the Richard Allen Society will host a 6:30 program before a 7:30 Founders Day sermon, “Making a Place In Our Heart For the Lord,” at Trinity Episcopal Church and St James A M E Church inviting worship.

Ers Alice Jean Clark Cleta McMurray African Methodist Church of America Spirit of Allen Richard Allen Society

Midland Choir Plans Sacred Concert During Music Week

The Midland A Capella choir of Fremont Nebraska will give a sacred concert May 6 at First Methodist church as part of Music Week. Director Prof Oscar Syders leads tours yearly and the group has earned a strong reputation from Pacific coast and Lawrence performances. Choir members may fill the church seats as pastors unite in the service. In a separate note Miss Mary Thomas 1712 Kentucky street was called to Omaha for her brother Charles Thomas sudden death.

Midland A Capella Fremont Neb Midland Midland Choir Oscar’ Syders Pacific Coast Lawrence Trnity Lutheran Church Mary Thomas Kentucky Street Omaha Charles Thomas

Wichita woman starts Heavenward Wayfarers pageant in Lawrence

Mrs T W Fines of Wichita arrives in Lawrence to prep a Negro spiritual pageant titled Heavenward Wayfarers to be presented at Lawrence High School auditorium on February 24. About 150 participants are to perform nine musical episodes and twenty dramatized gospel hymns with soloists and chorus. The program will feature gospel songs and Negro spirituals portraying primitive ideas of Christian life from earth to Heaven.

T. W. Fines Wichita Lawrence Lawrence High School Fines St. James A.M. Kk Earth Heaven

North Lawrence Civic Association Meeting Monday Night

The North Lawrence Civic Association will meet at 7 30 o clock Monday evening in the Woodlawn school auditorium. All residents are invited. Officers will be elected and several important questions of interest to every North Lawrence resident will be discussed.

North Lawrence

Baldwin News Social Notes and Local Meetings

Mrs Wayne Keplinger returned to Topeka after visiting her in law R B Keplingers. Miss Bertha Whitten Dean Grace Irwin and others attended services at First Presbyterian in Lawrence. Baldwin women joined the Douglas County Red Cross Nursing Association meeting at Lone Star to discuss School Lunches. A. A. LeMaste family hosted guests including N P Powers and Miss Elsie Powers of Lawrence and Mary Lockwood of Baldwin. The Hoc ome Hour club plans a pot luck supper next Wednesday at a Baldwin home.

Wayne Keplinger R. B. Keplinger Topeka Bertha Whitten Dean Grace Irwin Mary Ann Lawrence Clara E. Krefting Elisa Perez First Presbyteria Lawrence Baldwin Lone Star Douglas County Red Cross Nursing Association A. A. LeMaste Mary Nelle Ruth Edith N. P. Powers Elsie Powers Archie D. Power Donald East Orange N. J Mary Lockwood Ho Combe

The Little Church in Black and White

A century ago Andrew Jackson dueled Charles Dickinson after a bet on a horse race. Dickinson shot first. Jackson killed Dickinson, a moment that nearly cost Jackson the presidency. The piece argues modern light reveals moral faults, yet calls for more light and good deeds in a troubled world.

United States Andrew Jackson Charles Dickinson Dickinson Jackson Secord

Social and academic visits fill Topeka week

Miss Anna Lewis attends a Bible discussion led by Dr James Chubb. Prof W J Williams spent Thursday in Topeka. Cal v in E Holman and daughter Rosema of Manhattan stayed in Baldwin en route home from Kansas City. Dean Leavengood and professors returned from Pittsburg after state music convention. Elisa Perez spoke at Ottawa for the American Association of University Women on education for Spanish women. Bertha Whitton accompanied her to Ottawa. Emma Kersley moved to the home of Mrs U S King. Gladys Downs hosted a slumber party for Zeta Tau Alpha, while Mary Nelle Le Master visited Lawrence with relatives. Ella Watson of Lincoln, Neb., joined Topeka social circles. she has long served as secretary for the local Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. Founders Day observed at Baker Chap el. Philamath Club met with Lenore Dowers, papers on breads by Mrs Ted Brown, musical pieces by Baker students. Valentine box and refreshments followed. Bert Cooper hosted the Friday Afternoon club. Tuesday Reading Club discussed Present Day History of France. Mary Ann Lawrence read a paper, followed by a book review by Florence Bennett. Bertha Whitton attended. Upcoming meeting February 20 at Florence Bennett’s home. Founders Day program to be broadcast on WDAF February 12 at 11 p m. Recent Phi Mu visitors were Joseph Clark, Walter Owen, and Irma Ensminger of Council Grove.

Anna Lewis James 8 Chubb Topeka Calvin E. Holman Rosema Manhattan Baldwin Kansas City C. Scott Morgan Dean L. 0. Leavengood Irving D. Bartley Gordon George W. Davies Henry FE. Wolfe Marion Wolfe Watson Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Philamathton Club Lenore Dowers Ted Brown Dowers Coral Jean Gloria Schmittendorf Ruth Edith LeMaster Billy Louise Corbett Howard Christie Beth Watkins Celia Grace Lucas Frances Twichell Georgia Carpenter Valentine Lilian Bert Cooper Dean Grace Irwin France Mary Ann Lawrence New York Paul Monrond Florence Bennett Bertha Whitton Miss Bennett Baker WDAF Phi Mn House Joseph Clark Walter Owen Irma Ensminger Council Grove

Incoherent OCR Sequel Tease of Foreign Words and Prices

A fragmented OCR excerpt mentions Chinese characters and poetry, referencing Han culture, eggs, and a price of one yen or seven American cents. The garbled text mixes terms like Who's in the News and flu with unrelated phrases, lacking coherent events or entities.

Measles claim Hopkins teen and local notices amid fire repair

Edith Jenks visits Baldwin as Jessie Elizabeth Jackson dies at fifteen after measles in Hopkins. Alvis Rothers visits Soldier. Zeta Tau Alpha house damaged by fire February 4 to be repaired by March. Richard Garrett finds an empty garage at dawn with no sign of entry as he prepares for KU enrollment.

Edith Jenks Topeka Baldwin T. A. Evans Wallis Jackson Jessie Elizabeth Hopkins Miss Jackson Hopkins High School Alvis Rothers Soldier LeMaster Zeta Tau Alpha Richard Garrett

Robbery Without Clues, Vehicle and Garages Locked

Police note a professional job with no clues as ignition and garage doors locked, Garrett ar taken on a truck, car insured and purchased before holidays. Also in February, the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met in the church chapel with Mrs G J Hunt presiding and Miss Anna Elwell leading devotional on The True Light, followed by program topics on widening spheres of interest and national leadership in missionary efforts.

Garrett Ar Woman's Foreign Missionary Society G. J. Hunt Anna Elwell E.P. Hall Henry E. Wolfe W. J. Williams Earl

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