Three Freshman Colleges Open Monday Under WPA Support
Three freshman colleges will open Monday sponsored by the WPA under the University of Kansas extension division. Locations include Atchison Leavenworth and Horton with four to six classes each for five months. Instructors include Charles E. Peck Jennie Faidley Mary Ruth Pash Vera T Bolton and Geraldine Remhart.
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WPA
Extension
University of Kansas
Atchison, Leavenworth
Horton
H. G. Ingham
University of Kansas Extension
Harold Harding
Blue Rapids
Frankfort
Marysville
Sabetha
Holton
Atchison
United States
Charles E. Peck
Jennie Faidley
Leavenworth
Mary Ruth Pash
Geraldine Remmart
Vera T. Bolton
Kansas
University
Lawrence Junior High Defeats Holton 39 6
Lawrence Junior High routed Holton 39 to 6 in a contest played at Holton yesterday. Lawrence led 13 to 3 at the half and extended its momentum in the second period.
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Lawrence Junior High
Holton
Lawrence
Drivers Endanger Fire Crews as Hose Hit On Street
Fire Chief Faul Ingels and Chief of Police Will Johns warned Lawrencians about a rising problem of motorists following fire apparatus to blazes. An ordinance bans driving within 600 feet of fighting fires, with enforcement to begin immediately after reports of cars driving over the hose at a Locust street garage fire, where a Model A roadster and the garage were destroyed.
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Faul Ingels
Will Johns
Lawrence
Johns
J Gil
Walter Carlson
Test Your Knowledge From Classified Page
Fragmented questions from a classified page asking about historical topics such as guillotine use in France the origin of movable type the location of the Juan Fernandez Islands and American estates linked to George Washington plus various general knowledge queries across geography science and language.
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France
Jean Jouvenet
Charles Evans Hughes
Juan Fernandez Islands
England
George Washington
United States
New Delhi
Kansas Faces AAA Invalidation Supreme Court Shock
Topeka reports prime news as the Supreme Court invalidates the AAA. Gov. Alf Landon urges calm and contract payment plans while factions split on the decision. Snow and farm week activities brighten rural mood amid debates on agricultural policy and political futures.
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Topeka
AAA
Supreme Court
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
Dan Casement
Stockman
Simon Fishman
Floyd H. Lynn
The
Kansas Farmers Union
C. C. Cogswell
State Grange
John Vesecky
Farmers Union
Sumner County Farm Bureau
Reprieve Plea Heard as Hauptmann Case Moves Forward
The court hears arguments for clemency from Bruno Hauptmann amid prison conditions and new affidavits. Governor Hoffman signals concern over sole culpability and cites key exhibits including the Lindbergh kidnapping ladder. Police officials and prosecutors brief the governor on evidence, with defense hints suggesting a strategy shift.
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Gavernac
Rovernor
Bruno Hauptmann
Lindbergh Ldn
Tate
Hauptmann
Hie
Jersey Dillinger
Edward Metelski
Metelski
Anna Hauptmatn
Bruno
Richard Hauptmann
State House
State Court of Pardons
O AL
Court of Mercy
Wilentz
Norman Schwarz+kopf
Anthony M. Elsuck
Hunterdon County
John J. Lamb
State Palier
Rers
Haupt Hauck
Unty
Schwarzkopf
Wilentz Wilenta
Harald G. Hoffman
Del
Schwarakenf
Bronx
Fisher
Deaths and Funerals Miss Jessie Donohue and John Adair
Miss Jessie Donohue longtime Puelo Colorado teacher dies after a prolonged illness. Surviving relatives include her mother two sisters and two brothers. John L Adair age 61 dies at home 210 Lincoln Street North Lawrence leaving three sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Jessie Donohue
Puelo
Colo
Miss Donohue
Lawrence
Pueblo
William Hansen
Catherine Supple
Thomas H. Donohue
Rao P. Donohue
San Diego
Alif
John L. Adair
Lincoln Street
North Lawrence
Nettia Snapp
Mattie Triwin
Addie Reynolds
Perry
Walter Adair
Junction City
Joseph Adair
Tobacco Road in Tulsa Cancelled After Protest
Tulsa performance of Tobacco Road was cancelled today after a protest by the Tulsa ministerial alliance. The committee led by Rev. A. P. Carmerson labeled the play indecent and urged actor Robert Boice Carson to cancel the engagement.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tobacco Road
Robert Boice Carson
Tulsa Ministerial Alliance
A. P. Camerson
Carson
Boxing Roundup From Multiple Cities By Associated Press
The report lists numerous boxing results with outpoints and knockouts across cities including Dallas Detroit New York St Louis Philadelphia Millville Spokane and Phoenix. Notable bouts mention Harold Anderson Billy Ketwhed Jack Kranz and John Henri Lewes among others with varied outcomes and scores.
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Associated Press
Tom Beaupre
Dallas
Harold Anderson
Detroit
Brily
Bite
Tuvia
Penns Grove
Cowboy
Nkie Eferen
Ste. Denver
Jack Kranz
Gary
Ind
Philadelphia
Billy Ketvhed
Millville
N. J
Bill Nichy
Pittstursh
Oleh
Spokane
Wash
John Henri Lewes
Phoenis
Ariz
Jack Fox
Start Framework On Farm Program Amid AAA Debate
A farm conference moves to speed a new program under a domestic allotment plan with quotas and subsidies. Two committees of 13 draft a rough substitute as sentiment favors avoiding constitutional amendments to validate AAA. A brain trust may assist as Congress and the farm panel prepare staff for the agriculture department.
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AAA
Norris
R-Neb
Supreme Court
Wadsworth
R-Ny
Roosevelt
Congressional
Farm Conference
Agriculture Department
Recovery talk by Harper Sibley at City Club
Rochester January remarks by United States Chamber of Commerce president Harper Sibley denounce regulatory policies and economic experiments. He urged curbing regulation, trimming public spending, defining agency policies, stabilizing monetary base, and balancing the federal budget for recovery.
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Rochester
N. Y
Harper Sibley
United States Chamber of Commerce
Sibley
Tobacco Road in Dickinson theater stirs mixed reactions
NY cast delivers a harsh portrayal of Jeeter Lester and his destitute family in Tobacco Road. Critics note the play's dirty edge and stark depiction of ignorance and squalor, with Charles Timblin earning the lead through a faultless, flawed performance.
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New York
Tobacco Road
Dickinson Theater
Kaw Valley
Jeeter Lester
Charles Timblin
Tobacco Road draws tepid response in Lawrence theater
The audience questioned why a play like Tobacco Road was staged in Lawrence, noting it followed Bluesom Time from January 1929 and left a poorer impression than its predecessor after a seven year gap.
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Tobacco Road
Lawrence
the Dickinson
Lawrence couple escape car crash in snow bank
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Green of 933 Rhode Island Street escaped injury after their automobile skidded on icy pavement near Davis City Sunday. The car rolled over in a snowbank while returning from Burlington after visiting relatives. it landed safely with no injuries or damage beyond a scratched fender avoided by the soft snow landing.
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Nelson Green
Rhode Island Street
Davis City
Overbrook Hosts Sunday Supper And Club Elections
Overbrook residents gathered for a Sunday night supper hosting Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller and other couples. Sunflower club officers were elected with Mrs Vanordstrand as president and nine members attended. Several locals visited Topeka for holidays and exchanged greetings at Christmas dinners with extended family across nearby towns.
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Jennings
Alvin Miller
Fred Reed
Marion Dodder
Walter Rundle
Orville Lee
Roy
Simon and
Bobby
Mike Fisher
Harve Huss
Lwstrss
Sunflower Club
Vanordstrand
John Dodsler
George McClintock
Ed Griffin
G. M. Hart
James Sullivan
Topeka
Edwin Lee
Baby
Michigan Valley
Jel Herlan
Christoas
Roy Eberney
Avis
Junior
Dana Hobson
Baldwin
Lila Featherston
Russell Springs
L. H. Featherston
Glenn Dodder
Georgetta Sullivan
Lawrence
C. J. Marshall
Liberty
A. E. Topping
Mr. Topping
J.A. Lemons
Seth Lemons
Agnes McCune
J.C. Miller
Mrs. Miller
Dorothy
Rose Bowl
Elsie Reilly
William Reilly
Jake Reilly
Charles Ware
Tom Vincent
Fred Vincent
Charlene Ware
Nancy Lou Pence
Galen Ware
Hutchinson
Township Treasurer Report for Grant Township 1937
Grant Township in Douglas County Kansas reports year ending December 31 1937 details of receipts from Jefferson and Douglas counties road funds gasoline tax and various contributors including farming and railroad interests. Expenditures cover road labor grading ditch work machinery overhauls and election expenses with a final balance carried forward.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-Work
Amnual
Grant Township
Ad County
Kansas
Jefferson Co
Douglas Co
Douglas Co. Treas
Chas
A. Teter
U.P. Railroad
Montgomery
Jeferson Co
Toad
Mouglas Co. Treas
Carl B. Althaus
Treas
Eun
Haytt
B. Sterling
Fabor
Sal Chay
H. Wood
Collins
Emil W. Heek
Gen Cane Service Oil Co
Re, Gas & Oil
Wally Taylen
NI. Wood
Thy World Co
H. Hayden
Lewis
W. Heck
Sork
Pual
Tike Coffman
Tractor
Robert Laptad
I Krnet Price
Ril
EE Trueblood
Lawrence Iron Work
Bolts
Isin VC
Martin Tractor
R. Reed
Steslinng Riefi
Powell B. Sterling
Yahor Hy Borner
W. Calling
M. Tenny
Mellee
Ee Lia
Toca
Edo Nng & Sens
Emil W. Heck
Wilk HW
Hayden, Ra
Martin Tractor Co
Irs
Labor the World Co. Gen
Creer Bros
Lowell B. Sterling
Real
C. W. Collins
Robert Suman
Ered Laptad
Rust
Lowell B.S
Pickens Machine Works
Will H. Hayden
Chas H. Wood
Rei
R. Martin Tractor Co
Planet Rep
Greet Pros
Ets
Gun & Shovel Ng Elec. Co
Magnet Repairs
Woof
Vouplas Co. Treas
Kalanea Watts Iron Works
Ehafrie
F.C. Heck
Maren Tractor
Hk Roland Meler
Bane Rein
Toil
Roa
Sere Ai
Rehet
Fama
Tabar Kit VM
Hayden, Rady
Beard
Iph Tucker
Ni . i
Martin
C Towell B. Sterling
Dabo
John Caffman
Evans Auto
Robern Inte East CW
B. Truchlomi
Ieen Broz
Routh
Uttinger
Jahohams
Labor Pan
Serge Hil Ca
Clyde Husted
Green Bro
Alemite
Sun Martin Trace
Planet
Walter Reed
Mool Reed
Labar
Donald Alford
Teddy Alvord
Eugene Alford
Harold Brune
John Coffman
Earl B. Tucker
A. W. Collins
H. Wror
Read
Ers
Fo VL Lewis
Jubatt Koerner
Chas, McCain
Tyrold_ Brune
Jamee Uniinger
We Collins
Cities Service Ohl Co
Wae & Orl Lowell RB
Sterling
Riad
E. Trashlood, Co
Ens
Heck
Vo i
Underwood & Sial
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al Jela
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Cane Town
Spain
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National Grange
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Washington
Chester Davis
Davis
Kansas Supreme Court
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Manhattan
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Jackson
Salina
Bob George
United States Senate
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Embryo Solons
Bourbon County
Poor Commissioners Office
Attorney General's Office
AAA Echo
Millers
Rosy Hue—Reserve
Kan
Eureka
Ani High
Mulberry Muddle
Mulberry
SEK
Sedan
W. P. Johnson
Crawford County
Ed Rees
Emporia Republican
Sam Williams
Arthur N. Broyles
Chanute
Hays
Rover
Derby
Reitz
Churchill
Oxford
W. W. Davis
KK. U. History Department
Jay E. House
Lloyd A. Lowther
Emporia
James D. Buchanan
Tola
Murray Humphries
Chicago
Federal
Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
University of Kansas Hospital
State Board of Regents
Charles M. Sheldon
Russia
Henry Asher
Sportamens Club
Arkansas City
Legion
Jafsie
Hopewell
Charles A. Lindberghs
Soa
John Hughes
Norfolk
Flemington
Curtiss
John
Tansom
Democratic National Committee
Municipal
Rela Teoy
C. of
C. Head
Wisconsin
LSI
Zioncheck
D- Wash
Washington, D. C
Overbrook
Nellie Finch
J. D. Hans
Dorothy Jean Pritchett
Apent
Barbara Deeman
C. W. Kelley
Wichita
Mattie Eagon
Lavera | Baer
Darrell
Stockton
A. M. Rundle
Foster Hoover
L. E. Hoover
Lincoln
Neb
Harold Hoover
Bartlesville
I. L. Hoover
Delta Whitmore
Dizmang
Qverbrook Rural High School
G. M.art
Leo Maichel
Dave Maichel
Bill Long
J. L. Long
KFRU
Columbia
Carl Uash
Berryton
Charles Losh
George Baine
Otto Maichel
Dave Mai
Chel
John Hout
Tare
Firtsi
Fund General Fund Road Fund
Ueders
Helth
Emil Wl Heen
Douglas County
el Anahe
Saul Fay
Elie
Peoples State Bank
Massachusetts
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