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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1940

Page

3

Science students to meet at University of Kansas

Several hundred outstanding Kansas high school students and teachers will attend the second annual physical science conference at the University of Kansas March 16 to see demonstrations and hear lectures in chemistry physics geology and astronomy. Chancellor Malott will welcome attendees and Dr. Taft will deliver the main talk on a Century of Photography in America with notes on color photography.

Kansas University of Kansas Fraser Hall Deane W. Malott Robert Taft Department of Chemistry Fraser Theater Taft America R. C. Moore N. W. Storer Moore Haworth Hall Storer Margin Hall Paul B. Lawson Union Building K. K. Landes Bailey Chemistry Laboratory William Pitt Blake Hall Noth‘ng

Judge Dawson Speaks on International Law to KU Fraternity

Chief Justice John S. Dawson of the Kansas supreme court addressed Phi Alpha Delta at KU during a Colonial Tea Room dinner. He traced the growth of international law and compared its observance to domestic law, sharing memories of Scotland and western Kansas. Dr. William Burdick, dean emeritus, attended as a guest.

John S. Dawson Kansas Supreme Court Phi Alpha Delta K. U Colonial Tea Room United States Dawson Scotland Kansas Wiliam Burdick

Eleven Arrested in Kansas City Narcotics Roundup

Pi Po police and federal agents arrested eleven persons in a narcotics roundup in Kansas City. Among those held is Joe Evola, 34, free on bond awaiting sentence for possessing stolen property. An early raid led to a 1d block car chase and collisions with parked cars before the arrests. Two women were taken to headquarters.

Kansas City Joe Evola

Secretary of War Harry Woodring Visits Neodesha and Area

Secretary of War Harry Woodring and Mrs. Woodring arrived by car from Topeka for a brief hometown visit. He planned speeches at an American Legion Washington Day program and a Rotary luncheon in Independence, with a stop to see Earl Allea in a hospital. The couple will stay at the Woodring home overnight before departing for Hot Springs Arkansas. Also, Ralph Scamell was appointed to update Lawrence zoning maps under the CSEP and will work with George Beal.

Neodesha Kan Harry Woodring Woodring American Legion Topeka Independence Earl Allea Legion Hot Springs Ark George M. Beal City Planning Board Ralph Scamell School of Engineering and Architecture K. U Lawrence Scamell CSEP

French Report New Wave of German Submarines

Paris reports a new wave of German submarines operating against Allied ships in the North Sea. French naval experts think the craft are newly built and rushed to sea with crews ready to man them. The exact number and strength of the group remain undetermined.

Paris France North Sea

Kansas Bankers to Hold School at K U in June

The Kansas Bankers Association will hold a three day school at the University of Kansas from June 12 to 14. Faculty from KU will teach courses and the event aims to be annual. Fred Bowman notes banking has grown complex requiring bankers to study and judge credit values. The bank management commission, led by Maurice L Breidenthal, reports Federal Reserve approval and state banker support.

Kansas Bankers Association University of Kansas Topeka Bank Management Commission Fred Bowman Association Maurice L. Breidenthal Kansas City Kan Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Elwood Brooks

Garland School of Boston leader to speak at university

Mrs Gladys Beckett Jones president of the Garland School of Boston will visit the campus Tuesday as guest of Chancellor and Mrs Deane W Malott. She will address home economics classes open to the public with sessions at Fraser hall room 110 and meals with staff at Evans Hearth.

Gladys Beckett Jones Garland School of Boston Deane W. Malott Jones Fraser Hall Ruth E.parker Elizabeth Sprague Kathryn Tissue Evans Hearth K. U Malotti Garland School

Lawson to Speak in Emporia and Topeka Meetings

Dean Paul B. Lawson of the college of liberal arts will attend Saturday a Lyon county rural schools teachers and board of education meeting in Emporia. On Tuesday evening he will address a dinner meeting of the Co-Op club in Topeka.

Screen Tests For University Of Kansas Movie

Principal actors for a University of Kansas student life film were tested at 2:30 pm under Prof. Allen Crafton who authored and directs the project. The Bureau of Visual Instruction will produce using a 16 mm camera. art student Art Wolf will be photographer.

University of Kansas Allen Crafton Department of Speech and Dramatic Art Bureau of Visual Instruction Fred Montgomery Art Wolf Crafton Lawrenze

Valentine Party at Enterprise School Wins Prizes

Miss Marlee Fishburn entertained her Enterprise school pupils with a valentine party on Wednesday afternoon February 14 Games and contests were enjoyed with prizes awarded to the winners.

Marlee Fishburn The Enterprise School Valentine

Excelsior District to Present The Ready Made Family Play

Evening program set for February 28 at Excelsior district with cupcakes sandwiches and coffee served by the committee. Exchange of plays between Baldwin and Union schools canceled due to no January meeting. Rabbits caused damage to fruit trees berries flowers and shrubs this winter.

Excelsior District Baldwin Union Anna Prim Harry Prim Lawrence J. C. Miller Floyd Dodds Bobby Overbrook Paula Woodworth Ottawa Dorothy Miller Topeka Betty Hammond Centennial School Baldwin School Walter Oehrle Henry Rappard George Fawl AAA Marion Township Lawrence Fuqua

Baldwin cast members host supper for Greek members at school

The Baldwin members of this year's play cast Wil entertain the Rock Greek members who assisted them with this year's play with a supper and social evening at the school house on Monday evening February 19.

Althoit Baldwin Wil

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Illnesses Across Community

Lois O Neil was out of school last week due to illness. Mr and Mrs M A O Neil visited J L Hays. Forest Bell and Leon helped Larry Kalb celebrate his birthday. Ruth Van Tries is ill with throat and ear trouble. Oliver Neis and Gail dined with A F Neis. W A Scott and Gene Kalb visited P W Jones in Baldwin. Roy Van Tries from Osawatomie spent the day with his sisters Nora and Irene Van Tries, who is in poor health. Dr and Mrs M D Ballard hosted J L Hays for dinner. Richard Cramer visited Vint Trusheim. Kalb enjoyed afternoon with H J Warnock. Edith O Neil and Forest visited Elizabeth Pearson. M A O Neil visited Schellack farm. Mia Iva Curtis and children Ronnie and Dorothy from Kansas City spent weekend with Cavender family. Jimmy Smith found opportunity in Kansas City with his mother and stepfather, longtime Staley mill foreman. Ladies club met Grace Hays. Lucy Helen Kalb hosted Lincoln anecdotes.

Lois O'Neil M. A. O'Neil J. L. Hays Forest Bell Leon Larry Kalb Ruth van Tries Oliver Neis Gail A. F. Neis W. A. Scott Gene Kalb P. W. Jones Baldwin Roy van Tries Osawatomie Nora Irene Tries M. D. Ballard Richard Cramer Vint -Trusheim EB. Kalb H.J. Warnock Edith O'Neil Forest Elizabeth Pearson M.A. O'Neil Schellack Farm Mia Iva Curtis Ronnie Dorothy Kansas City Cavender Opportunity Jimmy Smith Staley Mille Grace Hays Helen Kalb Lincoln Edith

O'Neil Tale Notes Local Visits and Woodwork

Reading description and kangaroo habits referenced. Mrs Davis and others visited. Grace Hays hosted flu illness. Roiland Lady sawed wood at Cavender farm. Richard Cramer sawed wood at Paul O'Neil home Saturday.

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XK. U Judge Dawson K. U. Legal Fraternity Secretary of War Kansas Bankers G. B. Jones Clyde Lewis Vaio Vane Vatican Observer Poland Vatican City Vatican Berlin Cesare Orsenkco Papel Germany Miss Fishburn John Edward Lange Baldwin Community Club Excelsior School Ralph Louis Ward Lickskillet School Emil Schalbar Andy O Brien Dave Wright Fred Simon Richland Joe Baldwin Ralph Fuqua Cargy Farmers Union Charles Fawl Charles Schamle Donald and Dale Ernest Prim Mary Rose Prim Joe Dyer Tommy Joe Frazier Butler George Fant Enterprise Community Club Cargy District Enterprise and Vicinity Basil Rathbone Boris Karloff Barbara O'Neil Ian Hunter Vincent Price Nan Grey Jesse James Donald Barry Roy Rogers George Hayes Fred Barbara Mac Murray Stanwyck Patee Technicolor Sabu Raymond Massey Gene Austin Oregon Trail Walter Catlett Mechanix Illustrated HEY Kids Robert Taylor Hedy Lamarr Fritz Massachusetts Black Jack Attention B. P. D. Elks City, Mo Lodge A.N. Yancey Inc Matinees 75c Inc Dickinson Theatre Dickinson Hollywood John Steinbeck Frank Lewis Milestone Burgess Meredith George Betty Field Mee Lon Chaney Jr Lennie Vincent’ Lopez Galecoats San Francisco Opera Ballet Jacqueline Martin Ronald Chetwood Zelda Nerina Merle Williams Deane Crockett Maria Tovanya James Starbuck Peggy Bates Zoya Leporsky Portland School of Fine Arts Bell Music Co Round Corner Drug Store D. M. Swarthout Mgr
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