City and business events wrap of year in Lawrence
A year end record from Lawrence highlights Bank mergers, fires, openings and civic changes. Merchants National and Citi gongs State Banks merge while Lindley heads Chamber of Commerce. Fire destroys several homes including H A Rice and Old Griesa. City planning moves forward as a new Woodlawn ring window is unveiled and a city planning commission forms. New hotel addition to the business district, the Eridge, will open in mid January with 96 rooms plus eight guest rooms and five double rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monk
George L. Kreeck
Dipilo Thatic
Bishop Quayle
Sone
Wetzel
Stevenson
Ti Wilder & Metcalf
Woodlawn
Wilfred Belgard
Walter Schreiner
City Planning Commission
Renson
Joner
Geo
F. Dickens
Vinland
H—Bank
Ortson
Kansas
Hanley
Haskell
Harold Zuber
KK. UL
W. W. Cleland
B—C
Edith] Doty
Congregational Parish House
Lawrence Chamber of
Lawrence’ Whith
Eridge
William G. Tutsor Monts
Made First Run of Year Fire Department Responds
The fire department made its first run of the year shortly after dawn this morning to the home of Joff W. C. H. Broecker where sparks from the chimney set the shingles afire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joff W. Ch. Broecker
Drake track drill under prep for resumption of class
Des Moines Iowa Drake University athletes begin laying out a circular outdoor track next to the Drake gym for an intensive drill with Coach Harold Ebert guiding the Bulldog squad. Weather permitting, indoor and outdoor sessions will alternate as 20 track candidates report for initial workouts.
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Des Soines
Drake
Harold Ebert
Ates
Mareld Ebert
Dinoia
Champaign
Missouri Valley
Ames
Kansas City Athletic Club
Kansas City
Angular Chip
Grinnell
Indian race enigma challenges race origins study at Kansas
A Kansas researcher Miss Clara N of the University of Kansas reports blood grouping tests on 800 Indians showing no resemblance to European or Asiatic peoples. The findings suggest American Indians may form a distinct third group rather than deriving from an old world stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pass
Kansas
Clara Nihe
Department of
Bacterial
University of Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merchants National
Citigongs
Qerner Pratt
Lindley
Enit
Fr. J. Uedford
Chamber of Commerce
Lindley Josef Rebt
State Board of Administration
Aeeder Turdick
Palen
Tuarning
H. A. Rice
K. UL
Rankin
Chamber of Coms
gWeedlawn
Journal-World
Chi Omega
Lawrence
Tom D. Smith
Ohber
Board of Regent
Lawrences Ard
Bil
Wenderson
Max
JH Ginevgns
L. TH
Dillon
Coneae
Father
Old Eldiridge
Howard Firebaugh
Bankarou Mote
Haskelly
Samuel G. Clarke
Boys’ Industrial School
K. U
Harold Burdick
Fd Klein
Lecompton Bank
Ed Schell
New
Eldridge
Wroodland Park
Derry
Haskell i Stadium
K. E
Buck
Sigma Phil Epsilon
Thayer
KL N. G. Armory
Charles “M. Daugherty
Tonga
Victory Highway
Harriet ML Heath
Charles F. Scott
Kansas Electric Power Company
Farmers Union Bank
Kibon Union
Arthur’ Capper
Paulen
K. A
Tommy Mason
State Board of Regents
Missouri
Bowersock
Innes
R. A. Busden
Sheldon Hicks
Cosmopolitan Club
Andrew Wilson
FOX
Carter
Tire & Battery Co
Rhode Island
Earnes
Cedar Farm Hatchery
The
Kansas Telephone Company
Bulldog
Wolf’s Book Store
Mass
CGR
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