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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1936

Page

2

Many See No Lure in White House

Washington reports that prominent Republican wives question life at the White House as roosevelt era speculation grows. Mrs Knox praises her husband’s service yet prefers a quiet domestic life. Mrs Borah and Mrs Vandenberg doubt moving to Pennsylvan ia Avenue, citing publicity and danger. Mrs Landon stays out of politics.

Washington White House Timber Toran Roosevelt Frank Knox William E. Borah Arthur Vandenbere L. J. Dickinson Kansas Alf Landon

Temperatures to hover in 30s across Kansas mid January

Topeka Jan 10 AP Temperatures will slip slightly and linger in the thirties tomorrow with readings near freezing in eastern Kansas and up to 40 in the west according to federal meteorologist D Flora. Snow cover will keep values lower especially in the east as warmer air arrives tonight western Kansas lows around 20 and eastern 25 to 28.

Topeka Altho D. Flora Kansas Mercury Flora Montana Canada Winnipeg

Pulling Out Truck After Mud Creek Wreck

The Kenty Refrigerator Line transport truck wrecked at Mud Creek bridge Wednesday was salvaged by Lawrence Transfer for the Kenty company. The Chevrolet tractor pulled the trailer. both suffered severe damage. The trailer insulation tore. the eggs cargo was a total loss.

Kenty Refrigerator Line Mud Creek Bridge Lawrence Transfer Company Kenty Company Chevrolet

Test Your Knowledge Quiz From Classified Page

Seven questions printed for readers to answer on the classified page. Topics cover death of Calvin Coolidge Camille Jordan ethnology Suez Canal end seaport deciduous plants Puerto Rico capital Elia arch vendentive prevailing Afghan religion and the form of pure element radium.

Camille Jordan Mediterranean Suez Canal Porto Rico Elia Afghanistan

University Symphony and Tau Sigma Dance Recital Draw Record Audience

A large indoor audience at the University Auditorium heard the University Symphony Orchestra under Director Euersteiner, assisted by Tau Sigma dancers directed by Elizabeth Dunkel. The program mixed four interpretative dances with orchestral works including Wagner The Flying Dutchman overture Cesar Franck Symphony in D minor and Grofe Mississippi Suite, and featured solos and group pieces with lighting by Millard Laing. The performance, praised for unity and execution, sparked calls to make the collaboration a yearly university program.

University University Symphony Orchestra Rl Euersteiner Tau Sigma Elizabeth Dunkel Fine Arts Wagner Mississippi Ferde Grofe Father of Waters Huckelberry Finn Euersteiner Europe Salzburg Millard Laing Robert Laing Robert Gard Norman Plummer Harold Brown Miss Dunkel Virginia Walker Barbara Goll Mary Ellen Miller Dorothy Lemon Hilda Slentz Alice Haldeman-Julius Lucille Sharn Jean Savage Betty Ruth Smith Ase Martha Nurman Helen Johnson Catherine Holmes Jane Allen Anitra Dorothy Garlinghouse Bernice Burns Betty Jane Heilman Nellie O'Brien Catherine Dunkel

Senate panel trims neutrality bill export ban section

Washington reports the senate foreign relations committee with Secretary Hull's approval eliminated from the administration neutrality bill the provision authorizing prohibition of exports used for war if omission would extend the war. The change narrows the bill's reach on embargoes amid debate over League of Nations sanctions. Also noted is a local church notice for First Baptist Church of North Lawrence Lincoln near Fourth Street with service times and sermon topics.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hull Administration United States League of Nations First Baptist Church North Lawrence Lincoln Fourth Street William Aa. Scott Lucille Smith Verna Anderson A. A. HI Holy Ghost

Roosevelt Talks On Farm Problem

President Roosevelt at his first farm discussion since the AAA’s death framed farming as a national issue and urged soil conservation and production control. He rejected export subsidies, warned they threaten soil fertility, warned of dust storms from unchecked wheat expansion, and urged national measures with thinking farmers to protect soil for the future.

Washington Roosevelt AAA Middle West Supreme Court Panhandle Texas Oklahoma Kansas South Dakota North Dakota Montana Colorado New Mexico New England New York New Jersey

Former KU student James Leydig dies after appendectomy

James Franklin Leydig 21 former University of Kansas student and Pi Kappa Alpha member died yesterday at 7 am in a Newton hospital after an appendectomy. Funeral set for Saturday at 3:30 pm in Newton with several fraternity brothers planning to attend. he was married last spring to Naomi Robinson of Liberal and had joined Ku Ku club. A statewide VFW Pow Wow will be held in Topeka Sunday January 12 at Phillip Billard post with initiation by a top degree team, followed by a buffet lunch and entertainment. Ladies Auxiliaries will also meet and participate.

James Franklin Leydig University of Kansas Pi Kappa Alpha Newton J. W. Leydig Leydig Naomi Robinson Liberal Alpha Delta Pi Ku Ku Club Topeka Phillip Billard Sixth Jackson Streets

Whistling Mail Man Delights KU Students

A KU carrier entertains students with daily themed whistling, swapping tunes from Smoke Gets in Your Eyes to Home on the Range. Frivolities mix with campus updates as a green Ford V-8 bogs in snow and the Sophomore Hop beckons tonight with Buddy Fisher Orchestra. Coal use for January is projected at 1,400 tons as heat fuels campus buildings.

Kansas University Buddy Fisher C. G. Bayles K. U

Markham to Speak at Chamber Luncheon Tuesday

The first Chamber of Commerce luncheon for 1936 will be at the Eldridge Hotel Tuesday January 14 at 12 20. W T Markham state superintendent of public instruction will speak on The Kansas School situation and the Taxpayer.

Chamber of Commerce Eldridge W. T. Markham State Superintendent of Public Instruction Kansas John Brand

Stage Hands Spread Dirt for Tobacco Road Opening

Stage hands rushed to prepare the Dickinson Theater as dirt is spread on the stage to simulate a Georgia sharecropper yard for Tobacco Road. The opening curtain is set for 3 30 PM with advance seat sales reported as good.

Dickinson Lester Tobacco Road Lawrence Dickinson Theater Georgia Lake Association

Formal Opening for Schneider Brothers Ford Dealer

Schneider Brothers, new Ford dealer for Lawrence, will hold a formal opening tomorrow in the showroom and garage at 622 24 Massachusetts street. Various models of the 1986 Ford V8 and a Lincoln Zephyr will be on display with a Ford cutaway chassis explained by factory representatives and Streamlines Make Headlines films shown to visitors.

Schneider Brothers Ford Lawrence Massachusetts Street Fred Vern H. B Bonner Springs B. Schneider M. W. “Cotton” Goff Clarence Douglas Charles Barger J. E. McCoy Ford Motor Company H. P. Smith W. O. Ferris Sgt Nes

Fund drive appoints sub chairs for Kansas and Oklahoma

Dr. Forrest C. Allen named sub chairmen for the Naismith fund drive week of February 9 to 15 in Kansas and Oklahoma. Hugh McDermott of Oklahoma, Elmer Holm of Washburn, and J B Miller of Tulsa named as coordinators for conferences. Other leaders include Vic Trusler, A B Mackie, E A Thomas, Lee Anderson, Gene Kemper, and Bus Ham as publicity contacts.

Kansas Oklahoma Forrest C. Allen National Basketball Coaches Association Naismith Berlin Allen Hugh McDermott University of Oklahoma Missouri Valley Conference Elmer Holm Washburn J. B. Miller Tulsa Missouri Valley Schools Central Conference Vic Trusler Emporia A. B Mackie Salina Kansas High School Athletic Association E. A. Thomas Topeka Oklahoma High School Athletic Association Lee Anderson Oklahoma City Gene Kemper Topeka Daily Capital Bus Ham Daily Oklahoman

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area

Obituaries list Nathan Powell died at 2 10 AM at 853 Elm Street. Survived by two daughters Clara Simpson Lawrence and Wilmer Martin Los Angeles, one son Orville Powell Lawrence, other relatives and a grandchild. Funeral Monday 2 30 PM at St James AME Church, Rev Ross. burial Maple Grove. Also Pearl Burke of Lawrence died at Bartlett Kansas, heart trouble. funeral Monday 9 AM at St John's Catholic Church. burial Catholic Cemetery. surviving son Harold Burke and three daughters. Mrs Frank M Butcher died at home 922 Pennsylvania. funeral service held in Funk Chapel. burial Oak Hill.

Nathan Powell Elm Street Clara Simpson Lawrence Wilmer Martin Los Angeles Calif Orville Powell St. James A. M. E Ross Maple Grove Cemetery Pearl Burke Bartlett Kaw St. John's Catholic Church Harold Burke J. J. Siddall Kansas City Kan H. B. Krueger Eureka K Butler Julia Reece William Burns Oklahoma City Frank M. Butcher Pennsylvania Street Funk Chapel Charles A. Puls Oak Hill Cemetery

Hunger march planned by Kenneth Born group

Kenneth Born of Osage City, KU philosophy student, chairs the Direct Action committee of United Action Kansas planning a hunger march on the state house in Topeka February 8. The aim is to unite unemployed and poor farmers for a shared program including WPA jobs, cash relief, farmer relief, and interest-free loans, with eight additional points. Sponsored by KU Liberal Club and Townsend Clubs among others. Also notes Born's KU roles and court terms set to end January 18, and a divorce suit Elizabeth Spearman vs Curtis Spearman in district court.

Kenneth Born Osage City University of Kansas Direct United Action Committee of Kansas State House Toneka United Action Committee Born Dorn Kansas University Liberal Club Townsend Clubs K. U. Men’s M.s.c-W.s.g.a Liberal Club

I Dream Too Much Debuts Lily Pons at Granada

Lily Pons, famed Metropolitan Opera coloratura, stars in I Dream Too Much shown at Granada Sunday. The world renowned singer performs two operatic arias and four Jerome Kern songs, dances, and acts as a petite French wife who rebels against fame.

Grant Lily Pons Granada Miss Pons Metropolitan Opera Jerome Kern

Armstrongs visit families and attend Presbyterian talk

Mr and Mrs A F Armstrong of Chico California visit Mr and Mrs Roger Stanley and family near Eudora. Rev and Mrs T H Astman head to Kansas City Monday to hear Dr Vance moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian church at the Ambassador hotel. They will attend a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Campbell in Kansas City Kansas.

A. F. Armstrong Chico Cal Roger Stanley Eudora T. H. Astman Kansas City Dr. Vance General Assembly of The Presbyterian Church Ambassador Hotel Paul Campbell Kan

Condition Is Critical Adolph Lotz in Eudora

Adolph Lotz of Eudora remains in critical condition after a paralytic stroke Wednesday night. The 70 plus year old has not regained consciousness since the attack and is hospitalized for treatment and observation.

Adolph Lotz Eudora Lotz

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