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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1937

Page

2

Midland Grange Anniversary Celebrated With Community Program

Midland Grange marked its twenty fifth year with a Saturday gathering featuring Lawrence entertainers led by Jerry Correa. Maxine Lindley and others performed while W C Bussing read the charter and C C Cogswell spoke on Social Security, urging personal responsibility and caution about government provision. James Brass, county commissioner, echoed the call for initiative amid social welfare debate.

Midland Grange Lawrence Maxine Lindley Jerry Correa Jimmy Marko Betty Gable Betty Winey Kenneth Postlethwaite W. C. Bussing The Grange Toms W. C. Simons Cogswell James Brass

Enjoy a Song Fest by Rotary Club at lunch event

Rotarians enjoyed a musical session led by Otto Bliesaner from the school of fine arts who encouraged the idea that Rotariana can sing. The program included a demonstration of improved singing and interest. Next Monday athletics will be featured with the K U football squad as luncheon guests. Guests included Billy Miller a Topeka Rotarian and avid KU athletics supporter and Lyle Powell Jr son of his father.

Rotarians Otto Bliesaner School of Fine Arts Rotariana K. U Drs. Anderson Billy’ Miller Topeka Althout Times Lyle Powell, Jr Journal-World Resulte Adv

Test Your Knowledge Quiz From Classified Section

Test Your Knowledge asks seven questions on subjects ranging from Mount Grey to chronology and coinage. It directs readers to the classified page for answers and mentions figures like Karl Gjellerup and Sir Guy Standing, with ads for auto and fire insurance by F. S. Butcher and others.

Kansas professor named athletics committee chair

Prof W W Davis of the University of Kansas was chosen as chairman of the committee on athletic management by the KU athletic board, approved yesterday. The move elevates faculty representation in athletic oversight.

University of Kansas W. W. Davis K. U. Athetic Board Ralph T Oneil Ralph T. O'Neil The American Legion Board of Regents K. U

Final exams haunt returning KU students on campus

KU students return from Christmas break with 4600 on the Hill facing a busy end of term. Faculty report no assigned lessons, quizzes spark pre final anxiety, and students swap vacation tales. Notable items include a Kansas Baker basketball game, a faculty recital rescheduled, and quirky campus notes from Santa telegrams to a rat birth in psychology lab.

University of Kansas Mt. Oread Watkins Hospital K. U Kansas-Baker University Auditorium Meribah Moore Howard C. Taylor

New KU Athletic Plan Moves To Reforge Sports Structure

The Kansas University regents approve a new athletic plan, creating a separate department of Physical Education led by Dr Forsrast C. Allen, with coaches in charge of each sport and a reorganized athletic board. The action follows a lengthy Topeka meeting amid a budget deficit of about 25000 and stadium debts.

Division of Physical Education Forrast C. Allen Department of Physical Educa Tio K. U Board of Regents Topeka

Four KU students injured in Blairsville PA crash

Four University of Kansas students Zoltan Tober Raymond Bunnell Kee White and Anthony Zolle were returning to Lawrence when their car Lovet went off a hill skidded on gravel overturned and was demolished. Tober received head lacerations and Bunnell bruises before they rode a bus home last night. A Nip and Tuck Club organized by Carl Drake will feature adventures of two child characters in the Journal World weekly. Seven floating canneries for sardines operate off the California coast.

University of Kansas Lawrence Blairsville Zoltan Tober Bridgeport Conn Raymond Bunnell Fairfield Kee White Windsor Aithony Lovet

Wherry Family Attends Sugar Bowl. Japanese Wall Hangings Donated

Lawrence residents Mr. and Mrs. Neal M. Wherry and daughter Phyliia watched the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on New Year’s day while traveling from Auburndale Florida to visit relatives. Dr. B F Nanninga received two hand made Japanese wall hangings from aunt Miss Laura Mauk, a longtime Evangelical missionary in Japan. The art, 2½ by 3½ feet, now decorates Dr Nanninga’s reception room at 919 Massachusetts Street. Miss Mauk, who often visits Lawrence with Mrs. A C Nanninga, has sent various pieces of Japanese art to his family over the years. Also, Miss Gladys Hardtaker started duties as secretary in the county attorney’s office, succeeding Mrs. Josephine Miller under County Attorney Charles Springer who took office in January.

Neal M. Wherry Phyliia Louisiana State Anta Clara New Orleans Wherrys Lawrence Auburndale Fla Mr. Wherry B. F. Nanninga Laura Mauk Japan Nanninga Massachusetts Street Miss Mauk Gladys Hardtaker Josephine Miller R. B. Stevens Miss Hardtaker Charles Springer

Wolf Hunt Draws County Hunters In Annual Roundup

The Excelsior C P A announces a Friday wolf hunt in the county’s southwest. Lines form at set boundaries near highway 50 59 and Centropolis with Ernest Pohl farm as the roundup site. Lunch will be provided by Pleasant Hour club and wolves sold to cover expenses.

Excelsior C. P. A Ae Eictee Ernest Pohl Pleasant Hour Club Globe Road George Shuler

Deaths and Funerals in Worden and Area

Stanton Smith 23 died in a New Year’s automobile crash near Jerseyville son of Don Smith formerly of Kanawaka. Henry Pohl 77 died after years of illness at Worden home. services January 5 at Worden Evangelical church. F W Ramsey 68 of Arkansas City dies at Memorial hospital. funeral at Old Royd chapel with burial at Mt Hope Cemetery. R Smith, KU education professor, remains critically ill at home. City council to meet for first 1987 session tonight at 7 30.

Stanton Smith M. C. Elliott Jerseyville, I Don Smith Kana Waka Mr. Smith Henry Pohl Worden John Strum Germany F. W. Ramsey Arkansas City Clifton Ramsey Lawrence Memorial Hospital Oldroyd Mt. Hope Cemetery Mr. Ramsey Mr. Ramee W. Ramsey J. A. Ramsey Funk Mortuary R. Smith W. R. Smith University of Kansas

Zerbst Transfer: Federal Warden Relocated to Atlanta

Leavenworth Kansas January 4 Warden Fred G Zerbst of the federal prison here has announced a transfer to Atlanta Georgia as warden effective about February 1 Robert H Huseth warden of the annex will succeed him Zerbst who has served as a prison officer for over 41 years previously headed the Atlanta prison from 1915 to 1921 Morrison deputy warden here becomes deputy warden of the annex Rexroad deputy warden of the annex will be moved to Louisburg Kansas Adv.

Leavenworth Kan Fred G. Zerbst Federal Atlanta Robert H. Huspeth Annex Zerber Fre Morrison

Young Democrats to Meet in Topeka Sunday Night

Wichita Kansas report notes Young Democrats of Kansas will discuss party plans for the coming year at a pre inauguration banquet Sunday night in Topeka. Jayhawk Avenue hosts the event with state Democratic leaders honored by I N Hewitt secretary. Governor elect Walter Haxman and Democratic committee members are expected to attend. Reports of youth activities from the past year will also be presented.

Wichita Kan Young Democrats of Kansas Topeka Jayhawkavy I. N. Hewitt Hewitt Walter Haxman Democratic Committee

Truck Drivers Injured In Walnut River Bridge Crash

Pi George Winter Salins and Louis M Caton Winfield were injured yesterday when their trucks collided on a Walnut river bridge. Winter drove a gasoline transport truck that burned after the crash. He was injured.

Winfield George Winter Salins Louis M. Caton Walnut River Winter

Caton Escapes After Dairy Truck Falls Into River

Caton, driving a dairy truck, suffered head injuries when his vehicle plunged into the river. He crawled onto the wreck and was rescued. Classified ads offer bargains up to 24 words for eighty cents, six editions. Reach many buyers and sellers for little cost via T-Adv.

Caton

Dinsmore Alter in Visit to Lawrence from New York

Dinsmore Alter director of the Griffith observatory in Los Angeles spent today and tomorrow in Lawrence returning from meetings in New York and other eastern cities during the holidays. He attended AAUP in Richmond and AAAS in Atlantic City and is a member of the national council. Mrs Alter spent the holidays with her brother Berkeley.

Dinsmore Alter Griffith Observatory Los Angeles University of Kansas Lawrence New York Richmond American Association of University Professors National Council Atlantic City N. J American Association For the Advancement of Science Alter Ia Berkeley Eere Ar

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