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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1934

Page

2

Vienna Returns to Normal Routine After Socialist Riot

Vienna today shows a strangely normal surface life as army police and Heimwehr patrol the wreckage. Residents resume routines amid shell holes, damaged buildings, and resumed milk deliveries while foreigners view the scenes from taxis and limousines.

Associated Press Vienna Heimwehr Karl Marx Karl Marxcourt Floridsdorf Dollfuss Motion. Picture

Organ Vesper Sunday at KU Auditorium

The seventieth vesper organ recital at the University of Kansas will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. in the KU Auditorium. Professor Charles S. Skilton, noted American composer and Fellow of the American Guild of Organists, will perform with a brass quartet including Cloyd Vermillion, Lawrence Boggs, Oliver Hobbs, and C. E. Sawhill. They will accompany the organ on two numbers including Chorale and Szite in C Major and Christus Resurrexit. The public is invited.

University of Kansas K. U Charles S.’ Skilton American Guild of Organists Mr. Skilton Cloyd Vermillion Lawrence Boggs Oliver Hobbs C.E. Sawhill Professor Skilton Homer Bartlett Christus Ravanello

Lutheran Students to Sponsor Regional Conference at KU

The Lutheran Student Association at Kansas University will sponsor a regional conference for Lutheran students from multiple campuses. It will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church February 23 to 25 with speakers Dean Paul B. Lawson Midland College president H F Martin and Rev G P Harry D D of Morristown Pa. Local student Dorothy Davis serves as region vice president and conference chair.

Lutheran Student Association K. U Trinity Lutheran Church Paul B. Lawson H. F. Martin Midland College Fremont Neb G. P. Harry Morristown Harry United Lutheran Church Dorothy Davis

SAMES K. U. TANK ENTRIES FOR MEET AT KANSAS POOL

Herbert Allphin, swimming coach, announced entries for the meet against Washburn at the Kansas pool Saturday afternoon. Participants include Thomas Ryan Clyde Nichols Henry Thorne Fred Malo Paul Rappaport Robert Dil J Don Schulie and Howard Miller. A separate item notes an 81 year old Mrs Sarah Adams cutting her third set of teeth, and a grass fire at Twelfth and Vert streets in South Park put out by firemen. Also marriage license issued to Roy Vandeventer and Evelyn Werts of Eudora remarried by Probate Court Hy Menger.

Herbert Allphin Washburn Kansas Pool Sthomas Ryan Clyde ‘Nichols Henry Thorne Fred Malo Paul Rappaport Robert Dil J. Don Schulie Howard Miller Twelfth Vert South Park Ofa Imarriage Roy" Vandeventer Evelyn Werts Eudora Probate i Hy Menger

Ice danger as ship sinks drives 100 to ice

Across the Bering Strait sixty dog teams rushed toward a stranded group of 100 men and women and two children after a ship sank on the ice. The incident highlights a perilous rescue situation with multiple responders and uncertain survival prospects.

Associated Press Moscow Bering Straits London Margaret Moffat Sewell Collins Calcutta Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Gandhi Georgi Dimitroff Wassili Taneff Blagoi Popoff Selsany St. John’s Nfld Newfoundland Great Britain Madrid Juan de la Cierva Paris Doumergue France

Lutheran Workers Seek Easter Barrel Funds at Trinity Church

A large Easter barrel drive aims to raise over $3,000 for Trinity Lutheran, continuing a five year effort that has gathered nearly $25,000. An Easter barrel committee lists Della Newby and many others, seeking to clear a $25,000 indebtedness with a $1,700 sinking fund in reserve for 1939 debt freedom.

Trinity Lutheran Church Lutheran Church Della Newby Elsie: Ketels Minnie Kahle H. T. Jost Joe Garbutt C. J. Eriksen Sherman Brock Emil Heck Rush Craton Henr Hack Lewis Good- Tich Howard .Creel Obed Thompson A. T. Olson A. E. Olson A. E. Potter Anna. S. Hull M. Price Fred Rae Frances

A Farewell to Family Neighbors Honor Mr and Mrs Coleman

Neighbors and friends held a farewell gathering at the Coleman home to bid well to G C and Mrs Coleman as they move to a new home near Stanton in Miami county. Mrs Coleman led Sunday school singing for years and Mr Coleman served as Belleview P T A president and on the school board. A handmade friendship quilt with thirty nine names was presented to Mrs Coleman.

Union Chapel G. €. Coleman Stanton Miami County Coleman Belleview P.T. A

Dog Licenses Required Before March 1 City Hall

City ordinance requires dog owners to obtain licenses at City Hall before March 1 and to provide proof of rabies vaccination. Mayor W E Spalding plans a stray dog cleanup and urges prompt license purchase and rabies immunization. mayor settles problem.

W.E. Spalding

Leavenworth Reverts to Old Garbage Contractor Plan

Mayor J H Miller approved a return to the previous garbage contractor at 125 dollars monthly after protests over a new annual contract of one dollar. Funds come from salary reductions in the park and street departments as the move restores the former system. Monsignor Bernard S Kelly in Leavenworth is near death after a long illness and a Mayo Clinic return.

J. H.miller Leavenworth Park and Street Department Kelly Kan Bernard Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn

Measles tale at K U fades with no slaughter

Despite reports from Mr. Dread's measles front at the Kappa house the outbreak proves mild as Ruth Magerkurth bears the sole measles case on the Hill and an infected tooth. Nine freshmen are initiated into Phi Kappa Psi. A Valentine Varsity tonight at the Union honors Saint’s Day with no costumes allowed. The Gate second issue due Mt Dread. Norman Thomas to address All-University on February 21.

Mr. Dread Kappa House Ruth.Magerkurth Salina Kappa R. I. Canuteson Magerkurth Phi Kappa Psi James Jennings Bob Lamme Campbell Hodge Kansas City Tom Strickland George Fred Johnson Kan Charles Cook Topeka Lawrence McKaller Baxter Springs Fred Harris Jr Ottawa

Lawrence Fire Department Upgraded Hose Capacity

The Lawrence fire department can handle distant fires with 4800 feet of hose. trucks carry 1200 feet while the remainder is kept in reserve for city protection. A local transfer operator was seen destroying an old dray wagon, signaling a shift to trucks in use.

Lawrence Delahunty Transfer Company

Engagement Announced for Louise Berger and Otto Rost

Socially announced engagement of Louise Berger daughter of Mr and Mrs F E Berger of St Louis to Otto P Rost son of Mr and Mrs Otto Rost also of St Louis. Berger a Washington University graduate and Gamma Phi Beta member. Rost earned a University of Kansas education degree in 1932, played three years on the football team and was named all Big Six tackle in 1931, member of Delta Tau Delta.

Louise Berger F. E. Berger St. Louis Otto P. Rost Otto Rost Miss Berger Washington University Gamma Phi Beta Rost School of Education University of Kansas Delta Tau Delta Fraternity

Miss Mary McAuliffe Visits Lawrence Friends

Miss Mary McAuliffe of Topeka called on Lawrence friends last night. She is formerly county health nurse here and is now a member of the state board of health. Establish P. E. O. Scholarship at University of Kansas. The AZ chapter of P. E. O. Lawrence chapter established a loan scholarship for a junior or senior. Ruth L. Kieffer, a KU junior from Kansas City Mo, is the first recipient.

Mary McAuliffe Topeka Lawrence McAuliffe State Board of Health Eugenie Gallop University of Kansas Ruth L. Kieffer College Kansas City

Defense Week Talk Calls for Prepared Policy and Honesty

Lieut. E. H. Coe of the regular army spoke at the Cooperative Club meeting in Hotel Eldridge during National Defense Week. He warned that unresolved distrust across Europe threatens global stability and urged preparing for emergencies as a safeguard against future wars. He said true peace will come only when hate greed and fear vanish and conferences run honestly.

E H. Coe University of Kansas Cooperative Club Hotel Eldridge Austria Germany France England Italy Europe California Lieut Coe

Immanuel Lutherans Set Lent Services and Sermon Series

Immanuel Lutherans announce Sunday evening Lent services and a Good Friday service at 7 45 p m at Tenth and Kentucky with Rev W W Stoeppelworth delivering a sermon series titled Notable Utterances in the Narrative of Our Savior s Passion The dates include February 18 I Am He February 25 I Am Not He March 4 By Law He Ought to Die March 11 I Find No Fault in Him March 18 Crucify Him March 25 He Saved Others He Cannot Save March 30 It Is Finished Altho open to the public the events are arranged for church members and others in Lawrence are invited to join in the meditation.

Immanuel Lutherans Church Tenth Kentucky W. W. Stoeppelworth Lawrence

Why Be Honest Lecture At Trinity Lutheran Church

The confirmation lecture Sundays at 7:45 PM will discuss the command Thou shalt not steal with Rev. C. A Puls leading. Motives behind dishonesty whether dishonesty is a necessity who crooks are and does dishonesty pay. A pipe organ Prelude by Miss Grace Endacott precedes a 15 minute song service led by Pr. B. Downing. A good audience is expected.

Trinity Lutheran C. A Puls

Typewriting Contests Set for High School Students Locally

The annual Kansas state typewriting contest for high school students will be held March 28 and April 21. E A Thomas, secretary of the state high school athletic association, announced. Each school will send five contenders to the regional contests from which the state champion will be chosen. Local cities to host regions will be decided after preliminaries.

Topeka E. A. Thomas State High School Athletic Association Thomas

Major Koenig to Speak at Kiwanis Next Thursday

Major W. C. Koenig will address the Kiwanis club at its weekly luncheon next Thursday as part of National Defense Week, coordinated by the Douglas County chapter of the Reserve Officers Association. Dr. R. C. Moore is arranging the program. Last night Lieut. E. H. Coe spoke to the Co-op club, and Thursday night the association will join with the American Legion in a program at the Legion hall.

W. C. Koenig Kiwanis Club Douglas County The Reserve Officers Association R. C. Moore E.H. Coe Wit Legion All

Senior High Pupils Tour Kansas City Auto Show

About 35 first and second semester auto mechanics students from Senior High School visited the Kansas City auto show yesterday. Accompanying staff included Instructor E J Logedon Principal Neal M Wherry and Messrs Hamilton Hamilton and Harlan Birch. The group toured the Ford assembly plant before the auto show.

Kansas City E. J. Logedon Neal M. Wherry Francis Hamilton Harlan Birch Ford Assembly

Drop 400000 CWA workers February 23

Washington AP report notes the Civil Works Administration will demobilize 400000 rural workers on February 23 with hours set at 24 weekly in cities and 165 in rural areas. Demobilization will proceed at about 10 percent weekly through March, aiming to end by May 1. Hopkins outlines wage and project changes including fireproof rural school construction and possible school-building contracts.

Washington Civil Works Administration Harry L. Hopking Hopkins CWA

Deaths and Funerals Robert A McNish and Sadie Eastman

Funeral services for Robert A. McNish 67 of eight miles south of Lawrence will be held Sunday at 2 from Rumsey funeral home. He is survived by his wife four sons Ross McNish Omaha John McNish Oskaloosa Orville McNish Ottawa and Fred McNish Vinland three daughters Mrs Edna Ickes Mrs Hazel Myers and Mrs Gladys Myers all of Atchison a brother Will McNish Clinton a sister Mrs Will Offner of Wisconsin 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mrs Sadie Dorsey Eastman formerly of Lawrence died Wednesday morning at her Topeka home after a yearlong illness funeral services will be at 2 Saturday from Wall-Diffenderfer mortuary burial in Oak Hill cemetery Lawrence. The grave is near the A Monroe mausoleum. Mrs Eastman is survived by her husband 0 H Eastman her parents Mr and Mrs E V Dorsey of Wamego four sisters Mrs W H Irwin Chicago Mrs J B Strong Verdi NM Mrs Billa Bailey Topeka and Miss Tena Dorsey Wamego and two stepsons William and Herbert Eastman of the home.

Robert A. McNish Lawrence Rumsey Ross McNish Omaha John McNish Oskaloosa Orville McNish Ottawa Fred McNish Vinland Edna Ickes Hazel Myers Gladys Myers Atchison Will McNish Clinton Will Offner Wisconsin Sadie Dorsey Eastman Topeka Wall-Diffenderfer Oak Hill Cemetery A. Monroe Eastman

Brinkley Suit Dismissed Over Security Requirement

A $600,000 damage case by Dr. John R. Brinkley against Dr. Morris Fishbein and Dr. W. S. Yates was dismissed by District Judge C. M. Clark in Junction City Kansas. The action, filed May 5 1930 over a Fishbein article attacking Brinkley known as goat gland specialist, ended after Brinkley failed to post an extra $1 000 in costs as ordered.

Junction City Kan John _R. Brinkley Morris Fishbein Chicago W._S. Yates C. M. Clark Fishbein Journal of the American Medical Association Brinkley Milford Yates

Xavier club holds election at KU and Haskell

The Xavier club elected officers at a special meeting. Anthony Basil serves as president with Francis O'Neill as vice president and Thompson Lawrence as secretary. The group plans a joint party with Immacolata after Lent. other officers include Charles Bekaert treasurer Dennis McCarty personnel manager Charles Patterson assistant manager and James Hail sergeant at arms. Thousands of buyers and sellers meet daily through reading the classified ads.

Xavier Club University of Kansas Haskell Immaculata Anthony Basil Francis O'Neill Thompson Lawrence Charles Bekaert Dennis McCarty Charles Patterson James Hail

Jewel Heist Hits Opera Star Lucrezia Bori in New York

In New York on February 16 two men disguised as messengers entered soprano Lucrezia Bori s apartment, bound a maid and a porter, and escaped with a jewel case of undetermined value while the diva was away on tour.

Steat Bori New York Lucrezia Bori

Local Glendon Area Social Notes And Events

Grantville visitors hosted by W H Glenn. numerous trips to Lawrence Topeka and St Joseph. Revival services begin at Glenn Chapel with plans for upcoming evangelist events. Roosevelt birthday cake baked by Thomas Ford for Chamber of Commerce event. receipts $1500. Community gatherings include church guilds, plays, and Will Brown home gathering with refreshments.

McKesson Vitamin Concentrate Tablets Ad

An old health ad touts McKesson's Vitamin Concentrate Tablets as a way to boost resistance, compare three tablets to two teaspoons of cod liver oil, and note added minerals calcium and phosphorus. It urges after meals use for adults and children and warns to seek McKesson's brand only.

McKesson McKesson’s

Valentine Day Luncheon Hosted by Willing Workers Club

The Willing Workers club held an all day meeting on February 14 at Mrs Olivia Fulton and daughter Arlette’s home. The event featured a Valentine theme with luncheon on quartetted tables, a centerpiece Valentine cake for Miss Fulton’s upcoming birthday, and guests including Mrs Mary Shambart Oakland Calif Mrs Willie Hill and daughter Dorothy June Mrs Wilma Morris and Elizabeth Ann Beverly Bahnmaier Bobbie Dark Hagel Gray Arlette Fulton and Mrs oldie McCall Lawrence among others.

Ita Valentine Caroline Gray Grace Dark Miss Fulton Mary Shambart Oakland Calif Willie Hill Dorothy June Wilma © Morris Elizabeth Ann Beverly Bahnmaier Bobbie Dark Hagel Gray Arlette Fulton Oldie “McCall Lawrence

Glenn School Notes and Local Socials Report

Community members including Mrs Mabel Gray and Mrs Minnie Glenn attend a meeting at Mrs Florence Svoboda's home. Glenn school pupils and teachers plan a Valentine exchange on February 1. Nearby residents Walter Beeler and W H Glenn attend a Clinton sale. Dick Boston visits Marion Moran in Topeka. Glenn and family conduct business in Topeka as H F Fulton and daughter Ilette travel. Norma Jane McClanahan of Lecompton visits Miss Lenora and Doris Mellenbruch.

Walter Beeler Grantville Marion Moran Lawrence Stull Ginning Robert Lee Mobley Carl Junction Elizabeth Ann Morris Seas Arlette Fulton H.F. Fulton J. J. Svoboda Pranks McClellan George Chiles H. Z. Brown Matie Neely Douglas County Glenn School Theodore Sulzen Topeka Vary. Shambart Oakland Calif G. M. Bahnmaier Thomas Ford Walter Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce St. Joseph Ford Dick Boydston F. M. Drogmund Kansas City Lenora Doris Mellenbruch Irene Brown Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church Big Springs Virginia Billy Morris Boyd Scott V ‘B. ‘Glenn Glenn United Brethren ‘Church Will Brown Arthur, Ward Annajane Ward Sophia Damm John Damm Mike “Zeeb Melvin: Edwards Juan Caroline Gray Mabel ‘Glenn Minnie Glenn Ruth Bahnmaier Florence Svobods Vesta ‘Bahnmaier Mattie Matney W.H. Glenn Sale Clinton Dick Boston Minne Monchrque -Glenn Bil- Wi H. F. Falton Ilette Norma Jane McClanahan Lecompton Le'nora

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