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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1928

Page

2

New-York Pre-School Clinic Examines Children

The first pre-school clinic of the year will be held tomorrow at city hall under the New-York Parent Teacher Association. Dr Florence B Sherbon leads, with examinations from 1 to 5 p m by local physicians. university departments will discuss examination aspects including physical education nutrition and child welfare.

New-York Peacher Association Florence B. ‘Sherbon Chatee Miss- Margaret Bar Lypll Woortrift Tf Home Economic Department Invill Edtation Child Welfare Shertion Minnie Hieeia Kindhwenger Ildren New? York Finckney Irs Seka Hidridge

Diamonds Learn Cutting In Amsterdam Apprenticeships

The piece explains American and Dutch diamond cutting training, noting it takes two and a half years to learn shaping and three to four years to master polishing. It describes grain splitting, marking, and faceting processes, and contrasts Belgian and Dutch expertise with early transatlantic efforts. It mentions equipment and dust handling as part of the craft.

Amsterdam Holland APA Jearré LaNigge United States Priltiance Amsles Diamord United Stat He Jong Belgium

Organization Grows in 1930s Volunteer Network Expansion

A 1936 federal bulletin shows an American volunteer organization expanding nationwide with 10,204 members across 3 stations, rising to 26,756 members in 1916. the report highlights a near 200 percent gain and broader reach. Also notes a Kansas incident where Melvin Laneford, 13, died after a sled truck collision while in transit.

Inerien Uh Federal Secoren Toemer Kan‘sas Tin Dalle Tipi Ind Asia

Cummings Cites Hussey Probe in Kansas Divorce Suit

In Kansas City a divorce case cites the Hussey investigation into the Public Service Commission. Ethyn N. Cummings accuses her husband of quarrels over money and false accusations of infidelity. Witnesses include Frank O'Brien and Senators Apt Warren. The couple, married 1924, share a daughter, Joan.

Kansas City Lew T.huskey Kansas Public Service Commission Ethyn N. Cummings Fiez Cummings Frank O'Brien Fort Scott the Public Service Comm O'Brien F. L. Barnes Senator O’brien Warren Tam Frank O’brien Eran Joan Cummins

Two Women Among Kansas Bar Exam Eligible List

AP report lists Florence Elma Meisner of Topeka already admitted in Missouri and Bertha Blanche Johnson of Topeka as candidates for the Kansas regular bar examination. The list of examinees includes many names from across Kansas and neighboring states, with the oral three day testing expected to extend over three days.

Topeka Kan Kansas Bar State ‘Bar Association Prince Florence Elma Meisner Topeka Missouri University of Missouri Tusties Richard J. Hopkins Bertha Blanche Johnson Arsity of Kansas School of Law Walker Koster Means Hiawatha Iedward Witham Stuewe Almat Addis Albro Brown Tola Simeon Webb Pittsburg Frederick Rueb St. Francis Kan Marlin Scott Casey Atchison de Frantz Ran‘som. Williams Leavenworth Merrick Martin Evans Ponca — City Ohlo Don Lawrence Weigand William’ Gette’ McDonald Wehita Charles £. Vance Harold Alan Cart Louis Howard Eversole John Wesley Lewis Kam Bernard Fogarty Edward W.flusek

Admittance to Kansas City Cart Games Requires Bound Tickets

Fans and students lacking athletic activity books with tickets for the Kansas Kan Augie games were turned away. The athletic office ordered that books must be presented with tickets. Tomorrow night’s Kansans vs Washington Bears game begins at 7 45 PM and attendees are urged to arrive early. Stage entrance used for stage tickets. yellow for stage, pink for first balcony, buff for second balcony.

Kansans Washington Bears Cain

Hold Elimination Shoot at University Rifle Club

The University rifle club holds a Friday elimination shoot to reduce membership to 30. Officers and the captain oversee the event as members compete, with chosen entrants paying a fee to join.

Woman’s University

Hatson named assistant general passenger agent

Hatson, formerly of Lawrence, has been named assistant general passenger agent of the Denver Rio Grande railroad. He is the son of a local resident and has served with the railroad for twenty one years after work on other lines. The appointment was reported from the Denver office.

W. Hatton Vin Denver Io’ Grande Wiliam W. Hatson Lawrence Denver Mr. Hattan Hat Ohio Street Rio’ Grande George T. Wetzel Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company Pil Finance Lawrence National Battle

Great Copper Mine Declines Transforming Industrial Scene

The piece notes the closing of a famed copper mine known as the world’s widest hill and its shift from a major producer to a ventilating shaft within Anaconda Copper Mining properties. It mentions the decline of immigrant Irish workers and the social shifts as local families and residents in Douglas Schroyer’s area celebrate holidays and personal visits around Topeka and Lawrence, with brief references to Christmas gatherings and hospital news.

Butte Ment Smia-Rid Anaconda

Interurban Waiting Room Remodeled at Kaw Valley Station

Improvements at Kaw Valley interurban station include a new front of glass, a combined lunch counter and news stand on the north, moved freight agent office to the northeast corner sharing space with the Foegmensial agent, a steam room, a water heating system, and a linoleum floor. Total cost estimated near 530,000.

Kaw Valley

Deaths and Funerals In Lawrence and Nearby Areas

Obituaries report Rheinhold Hubner died at home with services at Funk parlors led by Rev. C A Puls. Also funeral for Mrs Thomas B Raybourn at her home, with Oak Hill cemetery burial and Spanish War Veterans aid. Zillah Smith Wilcox dies of spinal meningitis at 67 with funeral at her Lawrence home. Captain Willard D Murphy, KU alumnus, killed in Hawaii, services in Bonner Springs. survivors include mother and sisters.

Rheinhold Hubner Rheinhold ‘Hubner Funk C. AJ Puls Paul Hubner Newton Myr Fang H. P. Burghany Minneapolis Minn Ald Pawhaska Okla Frank Hubner Topeka Will Hubner Dodge City Fred Hubner Kansas City Thomas B. Raybourn Walnu Street S.B. Braden Oak Hill Cemetery Ladies Auxiliary Spanish Wall Zidahi Smith Wilcox Zillah Smith Wilcox Massachusetts Street F. B. Shane Oak Hill Mrs. Wilcox A. Farrell San Diego Cal W. A. Griffith Laguna Beach Cake R. M. Fitzpatrick Lof Lawrence Willard D. Murphy Puneral Willard D. Murphy K. U West Bonner Springs Christian Church C.murphy Ben E. White Fijkin Lawrence Bairphy

Women Break Thrones in Gallery, Move into Commons Seat

London dispatch notes women slowly displacing men from gallery seats in Parliament. The Commons now sees women taking front stalls in the Strangers’ Gallery, while men arrive late and struggle for visibility. Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin signals plans to extend votes for women to age 21.

London U. P House of Common Commons Stanley Baldwint

Christmas Visits Across Valley Rails Families Gather

Mr. and Mrs Courdy and their children spent Christmas at his parents in Valley Rails. Mr. and Mrs Heyman Banks and daughter Helen, and Mrs Banks’ parents Mr. and Mrs Miller, spent Christmas day with their son.

Delt Sands Topeka R.B. Schroyer Don Claren Lecompton Ralph Miller Nightie LaJean Lawrence Herman Banks Daven M. R. RiWinter Julius Bearman Dorothy Mr. Bearman Conroy Coleman Awasette Courdy Valley Rails Heyman Banks Helen

Vintage Song Ledger Fragment with Names and Titles

Fragmentary list shows song titles and orchestras from mid century listings. Entries include Among My Souvenirs by Roger Wolf Kahn with Johnny Hamp’s Orchestra, Lonely in a Crowd with Jacques Renard Orchestra, Blue River by Al Jolson, Song is Ended with Regent Club Orchestra, There Must Be Somebody Else with Ben Bernie Orchestra, Till We Meet Again with Beautiful Ohio and Carter’s Orchestra, So Tired with Freddie Rose.

Roger Wolf Kahn Orch Johnny Hamp Regent Club Orch Ben Bernie Orch Ohio Carter’s Orch

Famous Names to Be Omitted From Social Register 1928

The Social Register will drop many famed figures from eleven cities including Providence Cleveland Dayton Cincinnati St Paul Minneapolis Detroit Richmond Savannah Charleston and Atlanta from the 1928 yearbook due to lack of interest and data. Notable omissions affect industrial names tied to Detroit autos and Cincinnati Tafts with some entries like Wurlitzers Fleischmann Kroger Pogues and Hunpas removed from the roster.

Social Providence Cleveland Dayton Cincinnati St. Paul Minneapolis Troit Richmond Savannah Charleston Atlanta Abbott Ames Babcock Cabots Willian “Waterman Cyrus "Tafts Wilfred H. Munros Detroit Pont Social Register Looo

Rheumatism and Diet Advice From a Well Known Authority

A health note says rheumatism is easier to avoid than cure. It advises warmth, dry feet, avoiding exposure, and drinking plenty of water while avoiding sweets. It claims rheumatism stems from body waste and acids via fermentation, with kidneys and skin as cleansing routes. It recommends four ounces of Salts in water daily for a week to neutralize acidity, remove waste, and stimulate kidneys, noting widespread use among sufferers.

Lithia

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