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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1936

Page

2

Regents Rename Bell Memorial Hospital to University of Kansas Hospital

Regents rename Bell Memorial hospital to University of Kansas hospital reflecting broader medical scope with four new buildings. A new four story Children’s Hospital will cost about 300000, funded by a $60000 gift, $48000 federal PWA aid, and WPA work, with excavation started for the clinic and Hixon laboratories.

Chilldren PWA Ray Coolidge Children’s Hospital F. C. Neff Frank C. Neff Kansas Hixon Laboratory WPA Thursey Sander

Deaths and Funerals William C Evans and William Gnefkow

Funeral services for William C. Evans 67 died early Sunday were held at Schubert and a second service will be held Wednesday at Stewart in Wamego with burial in Wamego cemetery. William Gnefkow former Lawrence resident died Sunday in Kansas City and services will be held at 5629 Euclid and Little Flower church with interment at St Marys. He was 70 born in Eudora and survived by Lena Walruff’s daughter and a son Bernard W. Gnefkow. Local markets list grain butterfat poultry eggs hogs and other staples with prices. Classified ads note sales by 6 p m.

William C. Evans Schubert Funeral Home Stewart Funeral Home Wamego William Gnefkow Lawrence Kansas City Euclid Little Flower Church 58Th Michigan St. Mary's Cemetery Eudora F. Gnefkow Lena Walruff John Walruff Bernard W. Gnefkow

Test Your Knowledge Quiz From Classified Page Answers

A seven item quiz asks about a race of mankind on the South Sea Islands Réverdy Johnson Death Valley California medical term for brain softening Pilgrim's Prosires Pilgrim Fathers Pater Noster and a biology term for a type of insect.

South Sea Islands Réverdy Johnson Death Valley America Towa

Council hears bills on sewer project and health costs

The council reviewed a $54,320 storm sewer project cost and a $127 post graduate course payment for Miss Ruby Fairbairn, city health nurse. It approved $6,835.62 in claims and a $12,225.25 payment to J. C. McCoy for PWA sewer work. Sanitary sewers cost $64,359 with bond and federal grant support. December reports covered city employees, seven building permits valued at $7,285, and 63 inspections. Fairbairn reported 216 patient services, while Dr J M Mott logged 183 patient visits for December and 8,812 for the year. Fire Chief Paul Ingels noted 21 alarms, $227,840 building and car value, $160 contents value, and $29,200 loss with $135.

University of Minnesota Ruby Fairbairn J. C. McCoy PWA Willard R. Larkin J. M. Mott Paul Ingels

Lawrence party gossip and snowfall notes spark campus chat

A Lawrence social column recounts misprinted guest lists for the President’s Ball and a lengthy committee list led by Postmaster Roger Williams. It also notes a student prank at Baker University, a historic weather summary by Prof. Posey showing March 3, 1912 snowfall at 20 inches, and upcoming community events including Cub program talks at Cordley School and AOUW lodge elections with a dance.

Roger Williams Baker University Kappa Sigma C. J. Posey Lawrence

Railroads Fight Constitutionality of New Deal Pension Law

In Washington on January 7, 1935, 185 railroads filed a joint suit in District of Columbia Supreme Court challenging the rail pension laws as unconstitutional taxes. Joined by Pullman, Railroad Express, and Southern Express, they seek a permanent injunction against the retirement tax and pension system planned at 65, arguing the tax funds pensions and circumvents the Supreme Court ruling on the 1934 act. They hope a merits decision by March 1, and seek restraining orders against the Railroad Retirement Board and the internal revenue commissioner.

Washington District of Columbia Supreme Court Pullman Company Railroad Express Agency Southeastern Express Company Supreme Court Rail Treasury Railroad Retirement Board Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Hoosac Mills Case Heads Shifts In Judicial Ruling

Washington report notes eight judges split on the Hoosac Mills case AAA test, with six to three in the supreme court division and two to one in the circuit court. District judge initially held the law constitutional. Mrs W W Smith to return home after visits. marriage license issued for William H Smith and Alma Denewiler in Lawrence.

Washington Jan Althogether Hoosac Mills AAA Supreme Court Division Circuit Court Court House William H. Smith Alma Denewiler Lawrence

Local Families Share Holiday Gatherings in Columbia and Excelsior

Mrs Charles Shuck and family hosted dinner for multiple relatives including Darrell Shuck and Eva Shuck. Christmas was spent at Isaac Montgomery home in Excelsior. George Markley undergoing Topeka medical treatment with daughter Asa Postma staying nearby. Robert Markley group visited Topeka to check on Mrs Markley and found her slightly improved.

Charles Shuck Darrell Lloyd Shuck Eva Warren Charlie Brohammer Marshall Churchbaugh Joan Carol Isaac Montgomery Excelsior George Markley Topeka Asa Postma Solon Markley Mary Katherine William Robert Markley Oscar Shuck Lila Flora

Vinland News Bits and Local Holiday Returns

Harold Roe broke his arm cranking a tractor. Will Winters returns home from Memorial hospital, bedbound but improve. Miss Mabel O'Brien in Kansas City was home for holidays. Vinland Presbyterians beat Lawrence 19 to 18 at rural high school Friday. Bill Stone and Woodrow Sturdy back from Colorado after three months. Earl Davault with CCC camp in Fairbury Neb spent Christmas at home, returned Thursday. Mr and Mrs Kermit Laughlin of St Joseph Mo visited T P Stevens and John Laughlin households. G Hammond back from Chicago after visiting relatives. Vinland unit of the Farm Labor?

Harold Roe Will Winters Memorial Hospital Mabel O’brien Kansas City Vinland Presbyterian Lawrence Bill Stone Woodrow Sturdy Colorado Earl Davault CCC Fairbury Neb Kermit Laughlin St. Joseph T. P. Stevens John Laughlin G. Hammond Chicago Vinland Farm Lem Sturdy Wesley Davault Elismere Earl Claude Davault Doris Leola Robertson Topeka Allison Andrews Miami Okla H. A. Andrews Andrews Wayne Alice Stanwix Tonganoxie Herman Smith Helen King Chaney Wellsville Jessie Fenton Ruth Sturdy Gideon Neil Weaver North Carolina

January Bureau meeting invites members and guests

The Bureau will hold its January meeting with Mrs. Anne Hubbard as guest day. Members and friends are invited to attend. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Lem Sturdy and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Davault Elis mere and Earl, entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Davault and Doris last Wednesday. Relatives and travelers from Kansas, Oklahoma and North Carolina appeared for Christmas gatherings and visits.

Bureau Anne Hubbard

Christmas Dinners and Gatherings Across Local Families

Olathe residents Lloyd Hesper and Inez Woodard joined Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Levi Woodard and George. A large group shared meals at Carl Pfleger Jr.'s home and with the Marsh, Pfleger, and Miller families. Visitors included Charles Ziesenis and George Freund, while many others hosted and attended Christmas Day and weekend gatherings in Lawrence, Eudora, Wellsville, and DeSoto. A Friends church Christmas program showcased a children’s Sunday school act and a playlet “Christmas at Clinton Corners.”

Lloyd Inez Woodard Olathe Levi Woodard George Carl Pfleger, Jr L. H. Marsh Eileen Kansas City Esther Pfleger Wichita Fred Pfleger Alice Walters Helen Pfleger Carl Pfleger Charles Ziesenis Lawrence George Freund Edgerton Clifford Freund Wellsville Oliver Deay M. B. Starr Keith Virginia Starr O. J. Lane Harry Starr Charles Hemingway Vinland Clifton James Clifton Charles Carol -Joan Harris Emelie Gerstenberger Eudora W. W. Gerstenberger Ralph Dalby Burlington Roff Dalby Fountain Colo Gerstenberger Vernon Kasberger Clinton Corners Herbert Knabe Paul Grob Lois Williamson Ramona Stanley Eva Votaw Clarice Dolling Luther Klopfenstein Carl Grob Vernon Votaw Reba Rees Leonard Beecroft Mildred Davis Watson New Orleans H. Davis Tom Bird Elroy Parker Prairie Center Gus Gabriel George Hornberger Paola Albert Hornberger Worden Henry Hornberger North of William Hornberger Lone Star Alfred Eisele Esther Gabriel Woodbine Harold Gabriel Clinton Wade Jim Milburn Robert Walker Evenin Marjorie Rees Roger Stanley Irene Neis Eldon Votan Howard Caviness Wayne Inez Bailew Emilie Gerstenberger Earnest Milburn Jerry Sommers Louise Jimmie Geraldine John Kanzig Greta Alvin Gabriel Margaret Ann Doris Dean Gayle Galen Jess Milburn Ercel Rynearson Alma Votan George Wotan Ivan Crouch John Great Bend Crouch Frank Saunders Shawnee Okla

Christmas Dinner Guests Share Love Across Lawrence

A long list of Lawrence area families gathered for Christmas dinner at various homes. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Wotan, C. C. Gerstenberger, Alma Votaw of Wichita, Lena Crouch and son Ivan, Mildred Davis Watson of New Orleans, O. E. Votaw, S. H. Davis, and many others. Several visits and hospital news accompany the holiday report.

Mildred Davis Watson New Orleans O. E. Votaw S. H. Davis Ray Miller Maxine Ben Kowing Lawrence Kowing Millers John Kasberger Joe Zilliner Jerome Albert Kasberger Dorothy Theye Frank Vaughn Mildred Arthur Gabriel C. E. Jewett DeSoto Fred Neis Veral William James Kraybill Topeka Ben Neis Jean Frink Virginia Starr M. B. Starr Wilbert Edwards Billy Eudora Ralph Bagby Earnest Lightbody N. P. Henley Howard Caviness Henry Caviness Memorial Hospital

Annual Report of Kanwaka Township Trustee 1935

Frank W. Houk. Kanwaka Township Trustee submits the annual report to Douglas County Commissioners for the year ending December 31 1935 including audited copies of the Treasurer and Road Overseer reports. Accounts audited and allowed by the Township Auditing Board of Kanwaka Township Douglas County Kansas.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Board of County Commissioners Douglas County State of Kansas Kanwaka A. D Frank W. Houk Township Auditing Board Kanwaka Township Douglas Kan

Riffraff Brings Glamour To Sea Tale With Harlow

MGM presents Riffraff starring Jean Harlow and Spencer Tracy ending tomorrow. Harlow plays an angel of the waterfront who marries a braggart and a bully and spends her life trying to reform him. Ana Merkel and Joseph Calleia headline the supporting cast.

China Seas Mutiny On the Bounty Riffraff Metro-Goldwyn - Mayer Jean Harlow Spencer Tracy Miss Harlow Ana Merkel Joseph Calleia

Road District Ledger of Kanwaka Township 1935 Summary

A transcriptionized ledger page lists numerous road work items in Kanwaka Township for 1935. Entries name workers such as Ralph Colman, Frank Houk, Everett Shaw, and Albert Kinnett with tasks including dragging, road work, grading, mowing, and hauling. Vendors like Sinclair Oil Co, Green Bros, and Pickens Mach Shop appear for fuel, tools, and rock. Several meetings, taxes, and a formal annual report are noted, concluding with sworn statements by township officials.

Sas Sinclair Oil Co A. D Chas Topping Ae Wrk. Co Shasta Geo. Kinnett Vehday F. Lee Abert Wulfiaible Mtge P. Lavin Frank W. Houk of. Walikable Ralph Colman D. Henry W. H. ‘Anderson Dee Raw China Kraft Pade Fase&bolts Warrington Nowine Wek Rickards Everett Shaw Rune Tractor Albert Kinet Leslie Murray Joe Dodson W. ©. Slusser Rane Gee, Kinnett Deg R. G. Warrington Weebra Lavin Read Dragon W. F. Walfkuble Raw Walfkuble Ernest Damm Pickens Sinsser Pipperts Afetin Tractor Co Alfred Houk Evans Auto Oil & Gun Green Bros Allis Chalmers Tractor Co Jaedicke Ares Ewes Ao O'Meara Foreman Auto Wreck KERC Galion Iron Albert Wulfkuhle Journal-World Albert Wulfkuble Henry Paul Anderson Democrat _ Gen frrnual Ooris KraftGen Geo. Kinnett Reire T. Richards Biante Anderton Raa Rawesdrg Kampschroeder Cutbru Industrial Mach. Co Rock Otto Busch Crusher & Truck & Freight John Sughart Elbert Kinnett Walter Chas. Walter Oat F. P. Lavin Vitus Hadl Dra Rot WO Shader Roweadre Mtg W. E. Ice W. F. Wallkuhte J. F. Lee Draggin Geo Rinnett Jay Everett Shaw Slusser Arnold Christy Ebon Anderson I. F. Lee Eugene Hird Chas. Schulz Biksmith Vern Swallow Bahnmaier Wiggins Stusser Albert Waltkuhle Tistdore Buchheim Express Slacks Cement M. E. Hodge Ralph L. Colman Ier & Malott F. P. Lavin W. H. Anderson Wim Hahnmaier Olin Petefish Geo, Kinnett Arthur Petefish Pickens Mach. Co Engst Damm Fanee G. Warrington Lie Murray E. Ice P. "Lavin Evans Jag Bearman Frank Ite Marvin Houk Schees W.F. Wulfkuhle Albert Wulf Henry Wise Frank W. Hook Tdiactor Ralf Anderson FP. P. Lavin Topeka Blue Print Co W. F. Waltkohle Tom Connole Hen Koehler Servi H. Anderson Peice W Sluscer Rawkad Ee Eugene Jackson Beurman Leroy Beurman Wulfkuhle Toonping Anderson Ab Miller & Malott Ae Antecoeder Shugart Wm. Bahnmaier Schulz Frank Lee Roy Bowen Re, Gas & Oil Ada Scheer Anacreas Crush Rock Chris Kraft Albert Wallkuhle G Wm Bidinger Brett Shaw Oil & Gaa Albert Kinnett Alfred Hauk Habniaier Bertin Dinter Dragginso Susser Albert Walfi G. Warrington Ice Mlen Spitzer Ernest Pamm Douglas County Isugene Jackson W. H. Trowbridge Kanwaka Lloyd Duffee Dunbar Decese Kerc Ber Scheer Edward Shaw Carl Hird So Peank. Co Clerk

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Bell Memorial Kansas University Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas University School of Medicine University of Kansas Hospital Board of Regents H. R. Wahl University School of Medicine Interstate Construction Company Harold Kas New York Harold Born F. E. Ringer Associated Press Donald Smith Eleanor Henley Cordley Cordley School The American Legion Everett G. Stith Earle K. Behrend Lawrence Lodge No W. W. Smith Minneola H.D. Hill Richardson Ottawa Columbia Hesper Fred Harvey Dining Service Harvey Santa Fe Trail System Phoenix Dallas Los Angeles Denver San Diego Albuquerque San Francisco Union Bus Depot Granada Bldg Massachusetts Granada Rudiger George Docking First National Bank Funk’s Mortuary Oor Lhat Ernest Kampschroeder Geo. Strahan Ernie A. E. Ulrich M. Dornan C. C. Stewart Merle L. Colman Frank Wulfkuhle Ralph T. Ath A.D Frank W. Hour Colman
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