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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1930

Page

2

Legion Chief Addressed Meeting On Defense And Draft

O L Bodenhamer national commander of the American Legion spoke at a St Joseph Missouri meeting urging preparedness for defense not offense. He supported a proposed commission to study a universal draft and warned against wartime plans if peace prevails. Major Rodenhaimer joined the visit and a memorial highway drive followed with trees planted in memory of fallen soldiers.

Reed“Wainwright Congress O. L. Bodenhamer Amdvan Legson Bip Bodenhamer Missouri St. Joseph Legion Kansas City United States T. d Strickler Kansas Legionnaires Maryville Atchison Kan Kangas ‘City End Rodenhaimar Memorial Highway St Joseph

Fair and Mild Weather to Continue in Kansas

Fair and mild weather was forecast for Kansas tonight and Wednesday, aiding spring activities like plowing and marking gardens. Forecaster S D Fidra said no cold spell, with highs near 70 degrees and lows around 25 to 45 across regions. Skies were generally clear, though the Northwest had some clouds and the overnight low reached 18 in Boston.

Toneka Kansas S. D. Fidra Weather Bureau Goodland Flora Bostn

Beacon for Planes Near Riverdale Track Planned

Kansas City notes a Department of Commerce radio station under construction just north of Riverdale Race Track in Clay County. Once operational it will guide air mail routes through the Midwest, enabling planes to fly from Kansas City to Wichita Sterling and Omaha using its beams.

Kansas City Department of Commerce Clay County Middlewest River Dhe Race Track Wichita Sterling Omaha

Niemic to Play Baseball After Football Role

Ton Bellaire Ohio Feb 18 AP Dame plans to play baseball next season after a telephone conversation with Indianapolis officials. Niemic will not reveal his chosen team. He has just signed as an assistant football coach at Rice Institute Houston Texas but won't report until after the baseball season ends.

Ton Bellaire Ohio Dame Indianapolis Niemic Rice Institute Houston Texas

Complete War Vets List for Kansas Notified

Topeka February 18 AP Ernest A Ryan assistant adjutant general and department service officer announced a complete alphabetized list of Kansas World War veterans who have not applied for state soldiers' compensation. Over 8000 names appear on the list prepared with Brig. Gen Milton McLean adjutant general. Eli Mix 80 longtime coroner of New Haven county Conn died today after a lengthy service in office.

Topeka ZeErnest A. Ryan Department of the American Legion Department Service Officer All Kansas Milton McLean New Haven Conn Eli Mix United States New.Haven Hospital

Veterans Hospital bid eyed by Parsons American Legion post

The American Legion post of Parsons seeks to attract a federal veterans hospital to the city with a proposed 134.5 million dollar facility. A move to bring the institution to Parsons has been launched, while an unrelated classified ad promotes homemade jelly and pig servings at a phone number listing.

Veteran’s Hospital American Legion Post Parsons Veterans’ Hospital

Lawmakers urged speed on tariff bill by Hoover

On the Senate floor Senator Watson quoted Hoover seeking a quick tariff bill and swift action on other measures. Watson said Hoover called lawmakers in to advise how to help and stressed protecting American labor and capital. Harrison noted leadership criticism and a White House breakfast meeting aimed at reconciling Senate and House views.

Thethamber Senator Watson Hoover Watson Harrison Mississippi Senate Tilson White House House Republi

Californians Welcome Mr and Mrs Coolidge in Los Angeles

Southern California greeted former president Calvin Coolidge and his wife as they arrived in Los Angeles on Saturday. They toured the city, met business leaders, and planned engagements with George S. Cochran and Mary Pickford among others. Death notices and funeral details appeared for John Henry Kahne and Bennie Sampson. In sports, Bill Tilden and Wilbur F. Coen Jr. captured the Southern France doubles title, with Tilden also winning the singles.

Los Angeles Coolidge Lee A. Phillips Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company Mrs. Coolidge Con Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Joseph M. Schenck Hollywood Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Uss Nice France Bill “Filden Wilbur F. Coen, Jr Kansas City Lyttleton Rogers Ireland Louis Worms Denmark Tilden Rogers

Chicago Considers Strawn Plan to Raise 74 Million

Chicago officials and the Strawn relief group meet with Melvin H. Traylor to map funding to operate city county schools and sanitary district through July 1. The plan envisages banks, stores and utilities purchasing 1920 tax warrants to offset 1928 and 1929 taxes, with major pledges from the Building Managers' Association and Samuel Insull's allies.

Chicago Citizens’ Relief Committee Silas .H.strawn William Hale Thompson Melvin H. Traylor First National Bank International Bank Traylor Strawn Building Managers’ Association Samuel Insull

Workmen Busy With aF A U Rebuilding Job

The Fraternal Aid building shows a changed exterior after fire damage as crews remove debris from the second floor and deconstruct the third story. P B Olmstead lands the vault contract, to rise fourteen feet high and twelve feet wide from the building to the alley, with an entrance cut through a gym window. Union employees perform routine work aiming to restore normal operations in a few days.

P. B. Olmstead Chamber of Commerce

Masons Elect Officers at Topeka Convocation

Otto R. Sanders of Wichita was elected grand high priest of the grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons at the 65th annual convocation in Topeka. Other officers elected include Richard H. Cravens of Salina and Ellis Fink of Winfield. The convocation closes tonight as the 74th annual communication of the grand lodge of Kansas opens tomorrow for a two day session.

Topeka Otto R. Sanders Wichita Reyal Arch Masons Fred T. Nye Leavenworth Richard ‘H. Cravens Salina Ellis Fink Winfield Grand King Jay B. Kirk Jola Grand Scribe Harry E. Peach Emporia Ehmer F. Strain Albert K. Wilson John Wesley Bates Holmes W. Haviland Kgnaas City

High School Group to Hear Talks by School Heads

The Liberty Memorial high school Parents Teachers Association will meet Thursday evening in the school auditorium at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Temples Tele gram drama club plans a 2 play skit next week under Mrs. Bertha Wilson. Superintendent Curfman will discuss Why High School Activities and Club Program. Principal Baker will outline What Activities and Club Program is Offered.

Liberty Memorial High School

Black Jack residents attend theater and events

Frequent local notices record Mr and Mrs Ralph Kalb and Dorothy at a Edgerton PTA comedy The Colonels Maid at Edgerton high school. Others attend, visit, or move like Ben Kramer, Warner family, and the Kalb family with births, school enrollments, and farm changes. A fire at the Jim Liggitt place destroys the farmhouse and prompts neighbor aid along with community visits and Sunday gatherings. The birth of Billie Joe Van Tries is noted, along with community helpers, school makeups from January weather, and local society events.

Ralph Kalb Dorothy Edgerton P. T. A Edgerton High School Henry Breithaupt H. J. Warnock Henry Eiler Byron Shields and Sons H. L O’neil Donald‘ Pearson Maurice O'Neil Henry Bell Baldwin Edward Revey and. J W. R Boyd Esther Wilkerson Wellsville Cena Pearson Mary Finnerty Vint Trusheim Trusheim Finnerty Ben Kramer Prospect Black Jack Jim Lig Gett Warner B. B. Buchanan Evelyn Leavenworth Will Chanay, Jr Walter Scott Lawrence Solon| Craig Overbrook George Smith Kansas City Frank van Tries Clyde Mary Walter Pooch Clearfield Albert Moldenhauer Raymond Kalb Gene Harry Kiler Henry Filer Maurice O*neiland Russell A. M. Gillespie Ottawa Paul O'Neil George Kyle LeLoup C. Waters Maurice O‘neil Ralph Seri Bell Ellsville James Workman Lois Frank Tweedie Nora Irene van Tries J. J. Breithaupt Grace Hays E. Kalb Glen Ethel Caldwell

Glee Club Presents Assembly Program At High School

Liberty Memorial high school glee club under director Byron Donmyer staged an assembly program this morning. The ten-number concert featured a radio studio like stage, with songs such as On the Road Again and Gypsy Trail. Also noting an arrest of Nick Johnson for failing to observe a traffic sign at Ninth and Tennessee and an upcoming Lone Star entertainment by Brook youths. Fire department responded to a shed fire at 114 West Thirteenth Street. Local livestock and grain quotes, market notes, and Wall Street summary follow.

Liberty Memorial High School Byron Donmyer Gallowey Ty Carsvan Gaynor Huntley Glee Club Selo Song of the Nick Johnson Garfield Street George Atkeson Ninth Tennessee Atresia West Thirteenth Street Hugh Dyer Wall Street New York Chen Ms Bee

Wheat market steadies as shipments loom in Europe

Chicago and Kansas City market notes show wheat prices pausing after a late rally on European demand while corn and livestock futures fluctuate. The report cites a large export tonnage expected for Europe and mixed livestock price movements across major Midwest markets.

Market News Hit By Mixed Steel and Bank Loan Movements

The week’s Fed data show member bank security loans fell by 10.9 million while remaining 166 million above a year prior. Major industrials including Westinghouse and American Telephone rose, while steel mill operations reportedly halted up to 81 percent of capacity, with crude output climbing again, leaving other sectors flat.

Federal Reserve U. S Westinghouse American’ Telephone Facitic Telephone National Bis Old Otis Elevator Atlas Powder International Business Machines Auburn Auto Warren Bros

Tuesday Program and Mil DeWeese Pianist

A jumble of radio program listings shows Tuesday features Mil DeWeese piano performances, The Yeast Foamers chorus, Vincent Lopez, and several small ensembles. Hourly slots include weather briefs and various musical acts, with several names and times crowded together in a single page listing.

Evening Radio Schedule Fragment

The readable items show a late night radio lineup with shows like Lomxines' Correct Time at 20:00, Slumher Music at 22:00, Amos d' Andy on W345 p, J Slumber Music at 22:30, and Salien Weather Man at 23:08. The text is fragmentary and includes time stamps and program names.

Igsfotel Orchestra Lomxines Slumher Amos Andy Slumber Saliean

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