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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1929

Page

2

What Does Religion Have to Do With Education

Dr Charles W Gilkey dean of the Chisago University Chapel compares education to a tree in a crucible where roots turn to ashes leaving pure carbon from invisible atmosphere He argues the atmosphere and unseen factors of school shape religion and life The address opens the annual religious week urging reflection on the relationship between faith and learning

Charles W. Gilkey Chisago University Religgious Wack Gilred Elasteunion Fife Capibie Eas Alonzo Hye Cilkes Beethoven Keats Plato c Hingteins Jesus Christ Sean Gilkey Nelizino

Mme Walska Recital Draws Mixed New York Critics

Feb 18 AP reviewsMme Ganna Iska’s New York recital drew critics who found both appeal and flaws. Some praised musical sensibility, while others faulted tone, pitch, and vocal control. Critics noted an animated performance style but limited dramatic impact and uneven technique overall.

Mme. Ganna Iska New York Carneill Brold Fin Dowres Times Mme Iska Perkins Herald -Tribfines Mmeneka

Deputy Probes Sears Roehl Huck Fire in Kalina Store

Deputy fire marshal Charles C Lytle led an inquiry into the February fire that destroyed the Sears Roehl Huck store in Kalina with an estimated $80,000 loss. Witness examinations continued after a Tuesday start, ten people questioned, Selina fire chief Ben Wolhert declined to state if the blaze was incendiary. The state fire marshal’s office was asked to conduct the investigation as questions linger.

Kalina Kan Sears Roe Huck Charles C.lytle Ben Wolhert Selina State Fire Marshal's Office

Nathan Hall Fined For Gambling After Big Night Win

Nathan Hall had about 26 dollars from a poker win when arrested at the King hotel on Vermont Street. He paid a $25 fine in police court after pleading not guilty. Hall was joined by a man named Taylor, both picked up by Night Chief Callahan and officers. The men argued with Charles McClendon, who said Hall stole over 25 dollars claimed won in the game.

Nathan Hall King Hotel Vermont Street Taylor Hall of Fame John Callahan Fred Vogler John Ingalls Floyd Hunter R. Hughes Babeeer Charles McClendon McClendon Hall

Deaths and Funerals of Karnes and Pease in Girard and local city

Mrs. M C Karnes aged 50 of 2009 Massachusetts street died last night in a local hospital. Funeral from the home Friday at 2 PM Rev Harry Gordon officiating burial at Memorial Park. Survived by husband two daughters Bertha K Lawrence Maplewood NJ and Fay Karnes Orlando FL mother Mrs Katherine Britt 12 Adams three sisters and one brother. Mrs Emily Pease aged 93 died yesterday at home of her daughter Lotta Gaw 629 Alabama street funeral at Girard Kan 2:30 PM Thursday burial in Girard.

M. C. Karnes Massachusetts Street Harry Gordon Memoril Park Bertha K. Lawrence Maplewood N. J Fay Karnes Orlando Fla Katherine Britt Adams Emily Pease Lotta Gaw Alabama Street Girard Kan Rere

Woman Charged With Intent to Kill After Stabbing Man

Clark Harding, 30, of 817 Pennsylvania Street, arrested in Kansas City on a charge of assault with intent to kill after stabbing Grant West, a 40 year old Black man, at 11 East Twelfth Street January 10. West is recovering from a knife wound to the right breast. Arraignment set for this evening after officers traced Harding to Kansas City with aid from local police.

Kansas City Mia Ida Dinners Clark Harding Pennsylvania Ewing Street George Reed Lawrence Grant West East Twelfth West Reed Harding

Attempt On Life of Venezuela's Head Bogota Courier

A circumstantial report from San Jose de Cucuta says gunmen opened fire on President Juan Vicente Gomez near Maracay while he rode with an escort. The president escaped harm as the attackers were killed in the exchange, with the details telegraphed by three correspondents.

Bogota Colombia Juan Vicente Gomez Venezuela San Jose de Cucuta Gomez Maracay Caracas

Change Dates of Revue Spring Week Held

The Spring Revue Week dates are moved to February 26 through March 4 inclusive. Lawrence merchants plan to display new spring merchandise in windows and stores with daytime viewing. no night events are planned. Those unable to visit in the day are urged to see the windows at night.

Lawrence Deadtown

Oxygen fails to save Topeka child dies of pneumonia

In Topeka on February 18 a two year old negro boy died of pneumonia despite oxygen given at his bedside by firefighter A W Shuberg who aided in a prior effort to save Margaret Brown of Perry Kan. The report notes the oxygen treatment lasted several hours with no success.

Topeka A. W. Shuberg Margaret Brown Perry Kan

Local Social Notes From Kent and nearby towns

LS ALS Ed Doyle returned to his Kent home after spending last night with his brother Leo Doyle. S. P. McCracken visited Kansas City for the day. Miss Clara Steicien of Midland travels to Kanwaka to spend a week with Mrs. J. C. Bearman. Mrs. Harry Still hosted dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Weeber Hutton Jr. and guests, and will attend the motor show with them. Mrs. J. William Pickard, visiting Lawrence, heads home to Asheville, North Carolina, tonight accompanied by her sister Miss Myrtle Hyre.

Ed Doyle Kent Leo Doyle S. P. McCracken Kansas City Clara Steicien Midland Kanwaka J. C. Bearman Harry Weeber Hutton Jr Justin D. Bowersock J. William Pickard Lawrence Asheville N. C Myrtle Hyre

Rescue Of Two Pilots Near Key West In Amphibian Downed Craft

Pan American Airways reported that pilots R. J. Dunton and Lieut. Steven Callaway were rescued by an automobile ferry about sixty miles northeast of Key West after being forced to ditch yesterday. They drifted all night in the disabled amphibian but were unharmed. The rescue followed Col. Charles A. Lindbergh’s departure to assist in the search and naval seaplanes and coast guard boats preparing to recover the craft. The ferry reached the scene near Noname Key within an hour after Lindbergh took off and shortly before noon today during its Matacumbe Key to Noname Key run.

Miami Fla Pan American Airways, Inc R. J Dunton Steven Callaway Key West Charles A. Lindbergh Naval Sea Pensacola Noname Key Lindbergh Matacumbe Key

Lawrence Choral Union Rehearsal Prepares for April Music Week

The Lawrence Choral Union held a large turnout at last night’s rehearsal in Lawrence High School. New sacred numbers were handed out for the April music week program and the Hallelujah chorus from Handel's Messiah led the session. The rehearsal closed with an unaccompanied hymn Holy Lord by Dell. The director praised the singers and announced complimentary concert tickets for those with perfect attendance last year, redeemable at the University fine arts office until Saturday afternoon.

Lawrence Choral Union Lawrence High School Dell

Parsons Asks Probe of Exorbitant Gas Rates

Topeka Feb 13 AP Alleging natural gas service rates in Parsons are exorbitant and inequitable the city petitions the state public service commission for an investigation to lower rates The petition notes December 1920 rates of 40 cents per 1000 cubic feet from local fields and 88 cents from the Kangas Natural Gas main pipe line It adds that the city now buys less gas locally yet paid Union Public Service Co more than two tenths per 1000 cubic feet in January 1929

Topeka Parsons State Public Service Commission Kangas Natural Gas Company Parsons Consumers Union ‘Public Service Company

Durant Does Not Appear Snow Halts Kansas City Lecture

Dr. Will Durant failed to arrive for the University Lecture course talk on Is Progress Real? in Kansas City. A crowd of 1800 watched as snow hindered travel from Durant Oklahoma, forcing a cancellation of the Grand Avenue Temple talk and leaving the audience disappointed. Durant departed by plane, encountered a forced landing near Greeley Kansas, and was battling snow drifts near Garnett as last reported.

Will Durant Grand Avenue Temple Kansas City Kansas City University Greeley Kans Garnett

Authorities Take Youth Elmer Mowry Turned Over to Gov ernment

Elmer Mowry of Alkron Ohio was arrested by city officers on a February 6 car theft charge. He was turned over to a United States marshal this morning by county officers who held him in the county jail. Mowry and two other youths were arrested after being halted while passing through Lawrence in a new Ford coupe he admitted had been stolen in Ohio. The five boys with Mowry were released.

Elmer Mowry Alkron Ohio United States Mowry Lawrence

Bethel Bethelites Attend Games and Plan Play

Bethel community notes list Vance and Hoff man families at supper with Clarence Albright home and many others visiting for a basketball game in Melyern. A Bethel Ladies Aid meeting heard fruit salad cookies and coffee. The youth prepare a three act play An Old Fashioned Mother with 15 cent admission.

Hoffman Earl Porth Ed Forth Thomas Ren Alva Bound Ben Hoffman Frank Hoffman Delbert Hoffman Bessie Brown L. H Bethel Church Smiley Clarence Albright Kathryon Vance Vergie Hoffman Raymond Oehrle Floyd Hetne Glen End John Vance John Hofffman

Fairview Says General Is Unfit

The High Council of the Salvation Army adjudged General Bramwell Booth unfit for service as general. The vote was 52 to 5, marking the second such decision in four weeks after an earlier 55 to 6 vote on January 16.

High Council of Salvation Army Branwell Booth Sunbury On Thames Eng High Council of the Salvation Army Bramwell Booth High Council

Lecture Change and Missionary Society Notes

Dr G Leonard Harrington will speak tomorrow in Room 108 of the Administration building as part of a weekly mental hygiene lecture series. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mr and Mrs C A Whedons with twenty eight attendees including Mrs Leary and Mrs Brown leading devotional and study segments.refreshments were served and many members and visitors were noted in Lawrence and Ottawa area homes last week.

C. A. Whedon Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Kansas City Leary E. L. Brown John Johnson God Oscar Johnson Africa Ell. Brown A. B. Carter Lawrence Chas, Howard Lara Fred Howard L. D. Howard E. Ralston Ed. Howard Theodore Guy Lloyd Howard Lewis Howard Peters Miss Randall Ev “Griffith Bliss Ikrara Howard Chas. Wells

Michigan seeks to modify habitual criminal act to curb liquor law violators

Governor Fred Green asked lawmakers to amend the habitual criminal act to stop turning fourth liquor law violators into life sentences. The proposal aims to prevent ridicule of Michigan's criminal code and strengthen provisions for repeat offenders.

Mich Michigan Fred Green

Too Much Hot Dog Chicago Feb 13 AP

Roadside filling stations are accused of overdoing hot dogs. James A. Gilmore notes oil and water do not mix nor do spine and wiener wurats. Mrs Archie Gibson visits Linwoo. W L Way did not travel to Kansas City today.

Chicago American Oil Men’s Association James A.gilmore Archie Gibson Linwoo

Lecompton News Highlights Japanese Student Talk

Lecompton events center on a KU student J ipsuichi Masuoka from Japan who will speak at United Brethren Church on Sunday night at 7 40 as part of the church service on racial problems All are invited Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30. Local social life notes include visits, games at Epworth League and upcoming high school basketball doubleheader against Silver Lake with seating near capacity.

Jipsuichi Masuoka University of Kansas At Lawrence United Brethren Church Masucka Christian Endeavor Frank Taylor Hecompton Boulder Colo Chester McFann Joan Silver Lake Elsie Lasswell Strickler’s Toneka Lecompton Sherman Austin Frank Whipple Lawrence N. E.whinalada Romiers Rebekah Lodge North Topeka Harmony Lodge Tecompton Rodis Lecompton Lodge Ruth Bahnmaier Noejith Fave Glenn Compton Grace Harris Iol MaWatts Dinof Watts Liguie Wilts Echonl Kansas City

Pleasant Valley PTA to Hear Health Nurse February 1

Pleasant Valley items note a postponed oyster supper due to weather and a short PTA meeting the same evening featuring county health nurse Miss Mary McAuliffe who will discuss her countywide work. Various neighbors and families from Lawrence Blue Mound and Model are listed as attending or hosting gatherings and visits across the community.

Parent Teachers’ Association Mary McAuliffe C. J. Lane J.L. Reed Mr. Reed Roy Rowland Lawrence Leon Rowland Mowles Delbert Opal Richardson Edwin Eton Mabel Tobler Pat Holcaim Model Louie Holcdm Orville Carey John Tobler Pau Hlough Harald Walter Howard Elden Stoops John Hagen John Simoots Blue Mound John Blough John Grauberger Harry Johnson Richard Johnson Richland George Hendricks Chissie Richardson Rome

High Prairie residents host visitors and community notes

Local residents from High Prairie and nearby areas are mentioned in a long list of visitors and activities. The report notes numerous households hosting guests, neighbors helping with chores, church attendance, a funeral, a school play at Lawrence Memorial high school, and a C. N. Peterson sale. Also referenced are plans for travel to California and a Ladies Aid dinner raising funds.

Richard Flory Owen Flora Tra Flory Nettie Flory Netée Puckett Gladys Gevil Puckett A. K. Puckett Lawrence Samanta Foster Fountain Colo A. E. Puckett Elmer Daniels John Daniels A. F. Lifvs Lawrenee Memorial High School Gearze Bo Sandi Sand Edd H Lawre Frances Hé Henston Felon Lewis Minchel Overbrook Clsade ‘Williams Willard Merle Minchel J Virgil Landis Armin She Warren Lewis Tucker Edd Hrasten Robert George Boland Mire yVirgi Landis Armin Watlron M Sutlan Vera Toft Clyde Puckett Eudertitinnal Sanday Rev Marshall Joan Hallie Hate Dan Trene Elva Daniels Saddy Williama Homer Disque Maneh Shelly Lewis Featherstone Risbert Rawwn Claude Willians Nettie Russel Wer Johanning Ezra Churchbaugh Winifred Flory Frank Jamos Wrightsman Beer Swimley Haeve Flory Frank Dear Oscar Shuck Elmerbaugh William Flors Reyue Henry Corm Noble D. Messer John Churchbough Claude Williams Mike Hadl Pleasant Grove Ihose Owen Flora Butcher Dave Wray Cringe Ira Flory H. H. Ulrich Charley Gleason Gleason Paul Ulrich Gwen Rikra Willow Springs Hatlie Peterson C. N High Prairie Ladies’ Aid C. XN. Peterson California

William Claude Williams Hunters Helped By Jones And Wingert

Harry Jones and Jesse Wingert assisted Claude Williams in a Monday hunting trip along the southern route with planned stops at several points of interest.

Harry Jones Jesse Wingert Claude Williams

Kaw Valley Folks Attend Wolf Hunt and Community News

Kaw Valley residents including Saunders, Glen Kiefer, Gene Corel and Chas Cox joined a large crowd for a wolf hunt last Wednesday. About six to seven hundred men and boys participated, with Saunders taking one wolf. Twelve wolves and many rabbits, crows and hawks were bagged. The day included a midday feed of wieners and coffee. Local social notices detail visits, church activities, school events, road grading, and hosting guests at several Lawrence and Eudora households.

Saunders Glen Kiefer Gene Corel Chas.Cox Lee Cox Wm Wwickman Kaw Valley Bic Eudora Aryl Olathe Number Ten Frank Campbell Mae Cite Ser L Ycas Oit Grant Risley D ‘Saunders Mildredgers Nicholson Oscar Powell F. Martin Lorraine Ta M Walters Homse George Rothberger Guy Grimes Lawrence Eudora Frank Steele I. Mathia Okla Mes Mathis Mary McAuliffe Douglas County J.C. Saunders Film Club A. Green Jr Wim Os Kansas City St. Paul Sunday School Association Hanck Mary Moody Wondred and New Club Misa’ Hane Fridey Ted Lawrence Cdia Hughes Claude Che Vera Hibbard Don’ Westhheffer John Criel Fitzsimmons Hospital Denver Coto Lillian Ferguson Af Greelay Colo Mildred Saunders James Corel Corel McFarland George Dunk Parrell Koonz J. C. Saunders John Moody Don Westheifer G. Hughes C. FE. Cary Endora Marie Moll F. F. Cabele Lawrence Mra C. Io Sheridon D. Adams F.G. Hughes Conrad Hahn Harold Saunders L. M. Walters Myrtle Walters Farmers Union Robert Whites Willian Ferguson Gladys Walker Delmer Bennett Arthur Hen

Piles cure promoted by Kansas City doctor

Mr. and Mrs. Q. G. Markiey of Route out of Lawrence report relief after treatment by Dr. Dolinson, eminent rectal specialist, following years of suffering. They praise the mild home method and note a 68 page guide, Rectal Diseases and Their Care, available free postpaid from Dr. Q. O. Johnson, Kansas City, for those seeking cure.

Q. G. Markiey Lawrence Kansas City Dohnad Air Murkley Wills Dolinson QO. A. Johnson Mary Johnson

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