Jawrence Paper and Paint Store Opens in New Location
The Lawrence Paper and Paint store opened Friday and Saturday at 919 Massachusetts Street attracting several hundred visitors who received a useful gift. The refined former Wolf's Bookstore space features a bungalow style rear interior and a wide range of wall paper paints varnish glass and allied goods. George Ansdell, owner and manager, has been in Lawrence for nearly three years and previously operated at 121 West Ninth Street.
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Sawrence Paper and Paint
Massachusetts Street
Wolf's
George Ansdell
Lawrence
Jee
West Ninth Street
Opens OK Market In Lawrence By Local Butcher
The OK Markets at 41 Massachusetts Street opened today in Lawrence, run by Carl Shorty Holbeck, long time local butcher. The redecorated building features modern fixtures and a soon to be added grocery department. Emil Guntert will assist. Holbeck previously managed Hess Bros and worked at other markets.
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OK Markets
Massachusetts Street
Carl “Shorty” Holbeck
Lawrence
Holbeck
Hess Bros
Isco
Liberty Memorial High Dominates Week in District Games
Five Liberty Memorial high school basketball teams swept results last week. FFA beat Atchison County Community 10 to 9. Cubs reserves beat Lecompton 22 to 11. Promoters beat Leavenworth colored team 20 to 11. Memorial second team topped Ottawa seconds 26 to 0. first team defeated Ottawa first 13 to 11.
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Libertys Memorial High School
Future Farmers of America
F.F.A
Atchison County Community High School
Effingham
Cubs
Lecompton High School
Leavenworth High School
Liberty Memorial
Ottawa
Test Your Knowledge in Classified Fare Quiz Questions
A fragment from a yearbook photo notice asks readers to answer seven test questions found in the classified fare. It mentions topics from social classes to historical figures and literature, plus a Jumbo circus elephant and Captain James Cook, with Sophomores at Liberty Memorial High School photographed for the Red and Black yearbook.
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South
North Pole
George ‘Washington
Vanity_Fair
Carter Glass
U. S. Senate
Maine
James Cook
John Dryden
Liberty Memorial
Records talk: Kansas track marks and photo ban
A Kansas university news column discusses track record disputes led by Elwyn Dees new shot put mark at the Karigas Karisag meet, while Ed Sandefur denies holding the old record. It notes plans to notify record holders to curb misunderstandings and cites other campus items on fashion, society, and classroom humor.
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Elwyn Dees
Ed Sandefur
Dairyman
Sandefur
Sundefur
Topeka man awakens at police station with lost memory
J A Eaton of 2303 Pennsylvania St Topeka walked into police headquarters at 1 30 today claiming amnesia after waking on a bench at the Union Bus Depot about 11 this morning He said he drove a yellow Desoto roadster through Os kaloosa last night and could not recall how he reached the depot or what happened to his car He had no signs of violence and left after his statement Meanwhile J E Jacobs Lawrence Junior High principal heads to Washington for a Progressive Education Association meeting.
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J. A. Eaton
Pennsylvania Street
Topeka
Eaton
E. G. Pringle
Union
Oskaloosa
Macon's Hero Sainted Officer Believed Lost in Airship Crash
Macon's Hero Warrant Officer Ernest E Datley radio operator of the dirigible Macon remained at his post on the Alabama station when the airship crashed near Point Sur California. He is believed lost in the wreck alongside the crew with Associated Press photos noting the tragedy.
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Ernest E,datley
Macon
Ala
Point Sur
Cal
Presa
Gold Decision Leaves Things As At Present
The ruling on federal bonds found no imminent presidential action. The court held the private bond rule also applies to state and municipal bonds, and that gold certificates fall outside the Court of Claims jurisdiction. Justice Stone’s dissent warned the majority went too far on federal bonds while McReynolds condemned the devaluation path.
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Hughes
Court of Claims
Congress
Mada
Jessippes
McReynolds
Nero
Justice Stone
Second Trial Opens in Lamson Murder Case at Stanford
David Lamson returns to court for a second trial in the Stanford campus murder of his wife Allene Thorpe Lamson. The case centers on stains on an iron pipe found with the nude body in their Stanford home on Memorial Day 1938. Prosecutor Allen Lindsay vows to seek a new conviction despite defense claims of an accidental death.
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San Jose
Cal
David Lamson
Stanford University
California Supreme Court
Lamson
Allene Thorpe Lamson
Stanford
Memorial
E. M. Rea
Edwin V. McKenzie
San Francisco-hey
Ther Supreme Court
Atformaney
Allen Lindsay
Sam's Market Enlarged and New Meat Department Opened
Sam Morris Han Installed New Meat Department in Store at 035 Massachusetts Street. The north side of the store now houses a larger meat department managed by Charles Hawley. Floor space increased and several departments rearranged with a large modern cooler added. Marriage license issued to James E Wray and Vena A Spigle. Fire damaged the Dean Kane property at 454 Perry Street with minor roof damage. Classified ads four lines for eighty cents.
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Sam Morris Han
Sam's Market
Massachusetts Street
Sam Morris
Charles Hawley
James E Wray
Pomona
Vena A. Spigle
Overbrook
Daniel Flory
Lawrence
Dean Kane
Perry Street
Kennamer Extortion Story Told In Self Defense Plea
Kennamer testified about a fatal shooting saying he grabbed the gun, struggled, and a shot fired during a life threatening moment. He described fleeing to Chelsea with his father and later telling others as the defense rested its insanity and self defense case. Psychiatrists Meeninger and Werner testified to a psychopathic personality reducing responsibility.
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Kennamer
Owl Tavern
Chelsea
Tulsa
Deaths and Funerals in Hunnewell and Topeka
Crow to Hunnewell Kansas hears death of HW Crow aged 81 at home near Hunnewell with funeral there Tuesday. Survived by wife five sons and two daughters. Henry Hopkins 62 dies at 1206 New Jersey Street funeral tomorrow at 2:30 at Ninth Street Baptist Church burial Oak Hill cemetery. Masonic ritual at graveside. Mrs N J Audelson 89 dies in Pome Kansas mother of cattleman John W Hull and James A Hull. funeral Tuesday. Kansas House passes mortgage moratorium bill extending law to March 1 1987.
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Raymond
Crow
Hunnewell
Kaw
HW. H. Crow
Henry Hopkins
New Jersey Street
Ninth Street
House
Topeka
Senate
Kansas
Photograph of Hugh Jack Rabbit roundup near Dighton
A photo depicts the Hugh Jack rabbit roundup near Dighton last week with 35 000 to 50 000 jacks corraled in an eight mile area. The item mentions Wes Hoskinson of Finland receiving a report from George Nichols, a participant.
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Hugh Jackrabbit
Dighton
Wes Hoskinson
Finland
George Nichols
Baldwin News Notes and Adoption Announcements
Norman Ball of Baker Crom near Norton was rushed to Memorial hospital in Lawrence for an appendectomy and reported in satisfactory condition. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Evans of Fort Scott announce the adoption of a baby boy named Richard Rodell, two weeks old at the date of adoption. Evans, formerly in Baldwin, is a mathematics professor at Fort Scott Junior College. Mrs. Evans taught public school. Clara E Krefting, drama head at Reker, presented the play Esther at the Walnut Methodist church.
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Norman Ball
Baker Crom
Norton
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Baldwin News Notes And Funeral Obsequies Highlights
Church events and social updates in Baldwin include Rev. A Nickel’s Baker-linked sermon at Haworth League, Cora Perkins visiting Fort Scott with her daughter and new baby. Funeral services for A F Beach in Baldwin were led by Deans and ministers with hymns. visiting relatives listed. Local moveins include Mrs. Grace Black from Norton to Texas. Henrietta Jones taking a Baker degree to Camden DC. Minor accidents and thefts cited with limited detail. several residents named with health, travel, and community ties.
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A. Nickel
Parsons
Kansas Methodist Conference
Cora Perkins
Ft. Scott
Pat Evans
A. F. Beach
Sway
Baldwin
Stewart-Barnett Funers
J. W. Ebrisht
James
Chubb
Virginia Burton
Mes
Hope
Florence Remington
Keach
Baldwin Lamber
Nihiight
Malvern
Beneh
Methodist Church
Wes
RT. Lacy
H. A. Cook
Melvern
Beagh
Wilson
Ray Beach
Lerman and Waed
Paragon
Warner
Charles Warney
Floyd Warner
Otto
Matfinan
Herrington
Willard Hilton
Cottonwood Falls
Dera Beck
Toneka
Samuel Kennedy
Lawrence
Martin
Texas
Norton
Grace
Black
Texus
William M. Clark
Bock Club
Dale Martin
Marshall
Diegos
Donald
Lown
Rakiwin Friends
Joseph J. Arislaw
Mhsiday
Abnandale
Che Broke Tor
Aristiaw
Ann
McClure
Mary Pettitt
A. A. Vaughn
Junction City
Roy, Pettitt
Beth
Misa
Henrietta Jones
Baker
Camden
D. C
Browning Home
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Marie Doherty
Migs Worherty
Mra
W. C. Harper
Brangville
Lind
S. Black
Santing Jlumun Norton
Birk Hughes
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Frau
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E.S.T
Ministry of Propaganda
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der Fuehrer
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Jawrence Paper and Paint Store
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Mary Lou
Nolay
O'Leary
Coogan
Phi Kappa Psi
Kansas City Star
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The
United Press
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Carolyn Harper
Theta
Kansan
Mary Lau Bagby
John Cause
Beta
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Prof
Morenu
Law School
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Middle District
Ner
University of Kanaas
University
Dyche Museum
Frazier
Peggy Ann Landon
Pi Beta | Phi
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Pi Beta Phi
Wile
Donna Duke
James Henry Roberts Cromwell
New York
U.S
Karl A. Meeninger
Bob Werner
Oklahoma City
Wilhelmina Anderson Christmas
Roy Chapman Andrews
American Museum of Natural History
Associated Press
Winter Chevrolet Company
New Hampshire Street
Donald Smith
White City
CCC
Menorint Hospital
Smith
Campy Ltd
Lena Star
Wichita
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W. I. Campbell
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Saturn
Atfeade
Drew
Hutchinson
Kan
Wayne Davis
Teddy
Charles Branham
Davis
Credit Managers
Elec
Kansas City
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Credit Managers Division
National Retail Credit Association
Nire
Sertate Drys
Patricia Gaylord Simpson
G. G. Simpson
NRA
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Roosvelt
Philadelphia Bulletin
Baldwin News
Jott
Eudora
KB. J. Gae
Bert Gaindner
Vince
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Orthyles
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W. A. Bailey
Annas City
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da. Bailey
Valley Chapel
Ehareh
Sardane Gralvan
Lena
Radley
Ahd
al Atdwin
Wising Tor
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Mrs. Gorden
Thamp
Margeret
Tia
Miami Beach
Fla
Lillian Bond
England
T. G. Fitch
Hastard & Arnold
Mass
Lana
McGrew
Peek
Conrad Arthur
Dickinson’ Bldg
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