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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1933

Page

2

Faculty Recital Impresses Kansas Music Lovers

University of Kansas fine arts faculty Howard C. Taylor Conrad McGrew and Roy Underwood presented a fine evening of Beethoven Schumann Niemann Strauss and Franck in the Administration auditorium. Despite poor streets a good crowd heard Taylor’s piano and the Franck violin and piano with strong duo work by McGrew and Underwood. The finale drew an ovation and the next event is a mid winter university band concert open to the public.

Howard C. Taylor Conrad McGrew Roy Underwood University of Kansas Fine Arts Music Taylor Beethoven Lawrence Schumann Vienna Niemann “Gardens Waitzes A. Prever M Ro McGrew Underwood Cesar Franck Seldo Mr. McGrew Savas University

Above Freezing Tomorrow In Kansas Weather Outlook

AP reports federal meteorologist B R Laskowski predicts Kansas will stay mostly above freezing today and tomorrow with cloudy skies and light snow flurries ending in the east. Goodland records 35F by afternoon and 4F last night as western areas rise to 35F tomorrow after a low of 5F tonight, while eastern Kansas sees about 20F.

Canadian Prince Albert Laskowski Kansas Re Goodland

Sisters’ home robbed. $21,099 missing in Franklin County

Franklin County officials probe a Sunday night theft of 21,099 from the home of sisters Mary and Margaret Mitchell. The money, in a concealed envelope, was taken from a closet between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Neighbors reported tracks in the snow suggesting an intruder prowled the house.

Franklin County Two Sisters Mary Margaret Mitchell

Chamber of Commerce Board to Meet Tomorrow at Eldridge Hotel

The Chamber of Commerce board of directors will hold their monthly meeting tomorrow at noon at the Eldridge hotel. Secretary George Hedrick says three committee reports will be presented along with other important business.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Eldridge Hotel George Hedrick Chamber of Commerce

Ear Nose Throat Clinic Held at New City Hall

The ear, nose and throat clinic will be held Wednesday afternoon, February 15, from 2 to 4 in the health department of the new city hall. Dr. W. O. Nelson will be in charge. Card of Thanks from Chas C. Mul and family thanks friends for sympathy and floral offerings.

New City Hall W. O. ‘Nelson Chas C. Mul

New KU Students Listing 55 From Lawrence Area

The University of Kansas welcomes 57 new and returning students for the second semester. The Lawrence list includes Milton Allen, Malcolm Allison, Gladys Berger, James Campbell, Robert Arm strong, Kathryn Bunton, and many others. Katherine Kelley from Baldwin and Edward Clifford Papenhausen from Eudora are noted as the Baldwin and Eudora entries respectively.

University of Kansas Lawrence Baldwin Eudora K. U Katherine Kelley Endora Edward Clifford Papenhausen Mil_ton Perry Allen Malcolm N. Allison Herbert Allphin Anderson Anderson Robert

Deaths and Funerals: George Hill age 9 dies at home

Funeral services for George Hill, 19? years old, who died Saturday at his home, 319 Maple Street, will be held from St. Luke A M E church at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon. The Rev MC will conduct the service. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Nelson Seiler, former pharmacist at Raymond Drug Co, died in Omaha last Wednesday. He came to Lawrence in 187?, educated in Lawrence schools, graduated KU pharmacy at 17, later organized Seiler Surgical Co in Omaha. he was brother of John Seiler of this city.

George Hill Maple Street St. Lukes A.M. E Oak Hill Cemetery Nelson Seiler Raymond Drug Company Omaha Neb Lawrence University of Kansas School of Pharmacy Seiler St. Joseph Seiler Surgical Company John Seiler

Lawrence Women Lead at Episcopal Auxiliary Meeting

At the state convention in Manhattan the Women’s Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church elected two Lawrence women to key roles. Mrs E B Raber became educational secretary and Mrs A M Fortney chair of the deanery committee. Delegates included Mrs Sam Adams and Miss Rose Raybourn.

Elect Lawrence Women State Auxiliary The Episcopal Church Women’s Auxiliary Manhattan Lawrence E. B. Raber A. M. Fortney Bheast Diocese of Kansas Sam Adams Guild Rose Raybourn Evening Guild

Lawrence News Briefs Through February Snow and Local Gags

In Lawrence 1933 graduates show grit. A KU student seeks dishwashing work after mid year. February 14 marks St Valentine’s Day and a note on forgetfulness. Snow and ice caused car clutch damage last week. Win Newmark debuts political maps of Kansas county by county. Rumors swirl that C C Carl may run for mayor, but he denies interest, calling the gossip a distracting curveball.

University of Kansas Win Newmark Kansas

Radio Telegram from China Sends Greetings to Hoffmans

A radiogram from Canton China reached Mr and Mrs Herbert Hoffman at 1183 Rhode Island Street last night. Their son Professor W B Hoffman head of the entomology department at Lingnan University in Canton has been there for about eight years. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1917.

Herbert Hoffman Rhode Island Street W. B. Hoffman Canton China Professor Hoffman Lingnan University University of Kansas

Graduate Betty Kellett to Exhibit Subsurface Map at World Fair

Miss Betty Kellett a KU geology graduate and Amerada Petroleum geologist will exhibit a subsurface rock formations cross section of Kansas and Missouri at the Chicago World Fair. The study prepared from Kansas Geologic Society field tour data will be shown at Cary Cronis request of the University of Chicago professor.

Betty Kellett Lawrence Amerada Petroleum Corporations Kansas Missouri Chicago Miss Kellett Cary Croneis University of Chicago Faust Kansas Geological Society R. C. Moore K. U University of Kansas Department of Geology Moore Joseph Cushman Sharon Mass National Museum Washington, D. C

Joe E Brown Visits Kansas City as Baseball Magnate Inks Talks

Joe E Brown, popular movie comedian, arrived in Kansas City with stories of baseball and was introduced to club officials as a financial ally after his role in the purchase of the Kansas City Blues. He discussed potential support from other clubs and met Speaker, Keyser, and Rodgers during a high profile stopover as plans for a reorganized club move forward.

Kansas City Joe E. Brown Kansasitye Blues American Association T Speaker F Brown Speaker E. Lee Keyser Bol Rodgers St. Louis Angel

Dr Baltzly to Speak at Trinity Lutheran on Wednesday

Dr D V D Baltzly, former pastor of Omcha's Lutheran church, will deliver the second of eighteen lectures on Christian doctrine at Trinity Lutheran Church Wednesday at 7:45 pm. The topic is The Birth Growth and Struggle of the Most Wonderful Institution the World Has Ever Known. Outlines will be distributed. Rev C A Puls invites Lawrence residents to attend as the series continues each Wednesday and Sunday night through Easter.

Flin Trinity Lutheran Church 0. D. Baltzly Omcha America C. A. Puls Blazzly

Minor accidents reported after city police clash at two intersections

City police logged two minor auto accidents yesterday afternoon. P A Diehl and Fred Harris drivers collided at Thirteenth and Pennsylvania with little damage. Raymond Herren, a Haskell Institute driver, rear ended Maurice Still of 131 Learnard Avenue in the 00 block on Massachusetts feet.

P. A Diehl Fred Harris Thirteenth Pennsylvania Raymond Herren Haskell Institute Maurice Still Learnard Avenue Massachusetts

HULD ANNUAL ELECTION REPORTS OFFICERS

The North Lawrence Civic Association held its annual election at Woodlaws school. Roy Bushey was elected president, Walter Palmateer vice president, Mrs. A B Ewing secretary, and FHLB. Guke treasurer. B Ewing retires after five years as president. The Kaw Valley poultry association will elect officers tonight at 5 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. J H Terrell county agent will discuss The Exigen Outlook for Poultry.

North Lawrence Kaw Valley Poultry Association Chamber of Commerce J. H. Terrell ARS

Jentior High Team Wins Big In Local Basketball Clash

Jentior High defeated the vocational ag club first team of Lawrence High 24 to 13 on the high school court last night. Hunt led with three field goals and two free throws. Vocational ag club seconds beat the junior high seconds 12 to 6. Childs was top scorer with six points. Ring from 305 Mill Street is recovering at Memorial Hospital after a major operation Saturday.

Vocationial Ag Club Lawrence High Hunt Vocational Ag Club Junior High Childs Vocational Ag Ring Mill Street Memorial Hospital

Lawrence merchants hear KC track star Glenn Cunningham

Newspapermen of Lawrence led the monthly merchants bureau dinner at the Eldridge hotel with a program featuring Glenn Cunningham, KU track star, recounting his Wanamaker mile win in New York City. A skit on advertising drew applause and plans for a spring trades fair were outlined, including dates March 15 to 18 and 50 exhibit booths.

Lawrence Merchants Bureau Eldridge Hotel Stanley Schwahn Glenn Cunningham University of Kansas New York City Lloyd Durr Journal-World Bob McElhiney Kansan C. E. Decker Tulsa Okla H. J. Hanna Friend Massachusetts Street National Guard Armory Schwahn

Lawrence Lawyer Sees Tax Cut Example Set by Legislature

George K. Melvin of Lawrence told Topeka Kiwanians that the current legislature aims to cut taxes to inspire smaller taxing units to follow. He said state tax dollars would be reduced by six cents, leaving local units to reduce the remaining 94 cents. He outlined past peculiar bills and proposed free bills from this session.

George K. Melvin Lawrence Topeka Kiwanians Melvin

Come Out of the Kitchen Play At Lawrence High

The junior class at Lawrence High presents scenes from the play Come Out of the Kitchen during a Friday assembly. Doris Stockwell, advertising manager, spoke about the production. Miss Lina Shippy directs the play with a manager’s office scene depicting cast selections.

Lawrence High School Doris Stockwell Lina Shippy

Paul Donnelly Weds Virginia George in Miami

Carl Holmer Jr of Dade County registration announced that Paul Donnelly a divorced husband of Nell Q Donnelly and Virginia George married last night at his home in Miami. The couple traveled to a Miami Beach hotel today and issued no further comment.

Miami, Fla Carl Holmer, Jr Dade County Paul Donnelly Nell Q. Donnelly Kansas City Virginia George Miami Beach

Need More Garden Plots for Needy in Community Service

Garden committee of the Community Service Committee requests ground for about 100 plots for spring and summer to help the needy grow vegetables. One party has offered two lots, but more space is needed. Some recipients already have plots and will receive seed aid from the committee.

Community Service Committee

Burglary at Long Oil Company on Locust Street

City officers investigated a burglary at Long Oil Company, 624 Locust Street, after thieves pried open a window last night. An electric fan and an alarm clock were reported missing. entry to the company safe was attempted but unsuccessful.

Long Oil Company Locust Street

Social Service League backs Curtis campaign plan

The Social Service League approves a subscription drive to be run by Curtis publishing this week and will take a percent of receipts. Rev S W Slaughter, president of the Scazue, said approval is given and the campaign will begin around Wednesday. Fire destroys five wooden hangars at Roosevelt Field on Feb 14, with amphibian planes burned for an estimated loss of 100 dollars.

Social Service League Curtis publishing _company Roosevelt Field N. Y

Government bonds close in New York on February 14

AP reports the closing on U S government bonds in New York with Liberty issues including Liberty First 11s and 43s, Treasury 43, Treasury 38, and 51-35 97-15 rates noted. The brief market update lists bond denominations and yields from the day’s session.

Government New York Liberty Liberty First Treasury

Tildens Tennis Troupe to Play at Kansas March 24

William Tilden world champion tennis pro will headline a troupe of stars at the University of Kansas auditorium on March 24. Wilbur Coen Jr. leads local arrangements, with three foreign stars joining. Prices for general admission and students will be announced soon.

William T. Tilden University of Kansas Auditorium Board Court FL G Allen Allen

Miss Kate Jewett Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Society notes report Miss Kate Jewett entertaining her Bridge club Monday at Elizabeth Home with guests Mrs. Homer Allison Mrs. Raymond Gardner and Miss Mary Fowler Valentine themed decorations and refreshments Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Allison and Miss Hilda Borg The Home Aid society plans a covered dish luncheon Thursday at Mrs Ed Hope 1906 Vermont street at 10 to sew for the Red Cross W Atkinson and Florence Snow accompanied by Edna Wardall Lydia Sain from Chanute visited Topeka to view Helen Hodges oil paintings exhibit at the high school gallery Portrait studies included Margaret Hill McCarter and Gov Alfred M Landon A maple tree painting from Miss Snow's home also noted.

Kate Jewett Elizabeth Home Homer Allison Raymond Gardner Mary Fowler Valentine Allison Hilda. Borg Home Aid Society Ed Hope Vermont Street Red Cross W. Atkinson Florence Snow Edna Wardall Lawrence Lydia Sain Chanute Topeka Helen Hodges Margaret Hill McCarter Alfred M. Landon Theodore Gardner

Doctor denies planned trip to Germany

Dr. L. K. Zimmer of 922 Kentucky Street said today he does not plan to leave Lawrence soon and has no definite travel plans. He had previously considered a trip to Germany to help settle his father’s estate and had secured a passport for possible use, but now believes the trip may not be necessary.

Germany L. K. Zimmer Kentucky Street Lawrence Zimmer

Dairy samples sent for tests before marketing

Samples of soft curd milk from H. M. Chamney dairy herd were sent to Kansas State College at Manhattan for testing and analysis. Chamney plans to market the product upon receiving test reports. Tryouts for soloists to represent Lawrence High in the Eastern Kansas Conference music contest were held at the high school under Byron C. Denmyer to allow time for practice before the event. The Journal-World urges readers to place employment ads.

H. M. Chamney Kansas State College Manhattan Chamney Lawrence High Byron C. Denmyer

Prominent Citrus Grower Teague Aids Senate Probe

G C Teague of California, famed citrus grower and banker, testified before the Senate Finance Committee on the credit collapse and proposed federal bank deposit guarantees. Born in Salina, he was a boyhood chum of H. B. Ober. Teague later built a citrus empire, gained wealth from lemons and walnuts, ran a Santa Paula bank, and led multiple state grower associations and the state chamber of commerce.

G. C. Teague California Senate Finance Committee Salina H. B. Ober Teague Mr. Ober M. D. Teague C. C. Teague Santa Paula California Citrus Growers’ Association California Walnut Growers’ Associations California State Chamber of Commerce

Praises General Sears in Michigan Tradesman noting ties to Pentwater

Frank S. Verbeck writes from Grand Rapids praising Gen. W. H. Sears of Sears Nichols Canning and Pentwater fame. Verbeck recalls their friendship and Sears as campaign manager in 1912 Bull Moose bid, near victory, and notes Sears remains Pentwater Machinery president living in Lawrence. He asserts Sears’ broad fitness for office and hints at future city access.

Frank S. Verbeck Michigan Grand Rapids Lotice Lawrence Kan W. H. Sears Sears’ & Nichols Canning Company Pentwater Middle States Kansas City General Sears Verbeck Congress Bull Moose Pentwater Machinery Company

Douglas County Sportsmen Club Meets at Haskell Institute

A meeting of the Douglas County Sportsmen's Club is set for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the academic building on the southeast area of the Haskell campus. Members and any persons interested are urged to attend and may visit the Haskell Rifle club range to shoot if they wish.

Douglas County Sportsmen's Club Haskell Institute Haskell Rifle Club Haskell

Kanwaka School Closes January Month With 24 Enrolled

Kanwaka closed its January month of school with 24 total enrollment and an average daily attendance of 22.55. Nineteen pupils were neither absent nor tardy, including Wayne Hird and Doris Haverstock. Visitors last month included Mrs. Homer Hird and Mrs. Es ther Wulfkuhle. Community events featured a Sew-So quilting club meeting and a tea towel shower for Mrs. H F Leonhart.

Kanwaka Wayne Hird Calvin Kuester Doris Haverstock Jane, Topings Mildred Johanning Harold Johanning Glenn Kuester June Kuester Carl J. Hird Ellil Haverstock Leonora Elkin Anna Nora Shields Mary Lawrence Baldwin Merle Colman J. R. Topping A. E. Ulrich Guy Bigsby Floyd Duffee Sew-So Quilting Club Ed. Buerman H. F. Leonhart

Social happenings in Barker area events and weddings

Barker and nearby community notes describe a Menorvian club luncheon memorable for costumes and a mock colored wedding led by Mrs. N B Robertson and Mrs. Chester Spray. Sunflower 4H meeting at Riverside scheduled, with Mrs. Arnold Ransdall and Miss Helen Marshberger attending a shower for Mrs. Fred Shimmons. Also reported are a C P A lodge supper, illness of Mr. Johnson, and sickness in the Grant Johnson family.

Barr Gorrill Robert Marshall Virginia Marshall Gorrill Menorvian Club David, Perkins John Edmonds Della Bond Rosetta Taylor Frances Perkins Paul Winter Mary Farley S. C. Gentry Riverside School Barker School Arnold Ransdall Helen Iarshberger Fred Shimmons Kentucky A. B. Frederick Mildred Gentry Shimmons Eugene Brune Ted Hailey George Stauffer C. P. A. Lodge George Rothwell Mr. Johnson Francis Lewis Oskaloosa dJenive Bell Grant Johnson Annie Richard Cline

Want to Look Young With Olive Tablets

A health ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel cleaner. It claims 90 percent of sickness stems from inactivity of bowels and liver and presents the tablets as a gentle, olive colored remedy to restore buoyancy and clear impurities. Prices listed 15c 30c 60c.

Edwards Ohio

Local residents report weekend activities and events

Dr Maust of Se rompton visited patients Sunday morning. Cicil, attending Business News from home, helped. Marsh Gorrill and Jamie Pappan attended a basketball game in Ottawa Friday night. Wills Colman held a stock sale Monday drawing many neighbors.

Dr. Maust Serompton Cicil Llews Marsh Gorrill Jimamie Pappan Ottawa Wills Colman

Dream of Nujol Piles Treatment Offered in Ad Claim

An advertisement urges pile sufferers to stop laxatives and try Dream of Nujol. It claims laxative abuse causes bleeding and itching, promises relief by soothing bowel membranes, and touts a tasty, inexpensive daily cost with drugstore availability.

How many days in the month do you feel your best

The reader is urged to track daily mood and energy, linking peak days to following natural rhythms. Advice focuses on aligning routines with nature's laws to maximize well being and sunshine days.

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