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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1935

Page

2

Labor Amendment Discussion At League Meeting

The January League of Women Voters meeting centered on the child labor amendment. Participants cited that state regulation is inadequate and the amendment is an enabling act for a federal child labor law. Members listed included Mrs. A. H. Turney and Mrs. Nelson among others.

League of Women Voters C. F. Nelson Mississippi Congress Ibhul Supreme Court West Virginia American Bar

Deaths and Funerals Thomas N Shirar

Funeral services for Thomas N Shirar a 74 year old man who died Friday at his home southeast of Lawrence will be held Sunday at 2 30 from Rumsey chapel with the Rev Mr McLain in charge. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Etella Skiles of Kearney Nebraska three brothers Clyde Ray and John and two sisters plus six grandchildren.

Thomas N. Shirar Lawrence Rumsey Chapel McLain Oak Hill Cemetery Etella Skiles Kearney Neb Clyde Ray John Pasadena Calif Charles Garver Frank Kennedy

Missionaries to Hear Eckels at Nazarene Church

The Rev and Mrs W E Eckel returned missionaries from Japan will speak at both morning and evening services at the Church of the Nazarene on Nineteenth and Vermont streets tomorrow A complete suit of armor used by Nipponese in the middle ages will be shown as part of the visit The armor is about 80 years old and a relic of an ancient empire The sword is a lost art made of hive steel

W. E. Eckel Japan Church of the Nazarene Nineteenth Vermont America

Test Your Knowledge Seven Questions From Classifieds

Seven trivia items ask about Fulton steamboats war service Ask about explorers Buffalo Byrd expedition Old Faithful and national parks William Tell Henrik Ibsen and Bathsheba Also ask who was the greatest ace in World War I and how many planes he destroyed Includes asks for Florida capital and St Pauls Cathedral location Quotation marks and OCR oddities noted

Robert Fulton Hudson Albany Jefferson U. S Army Billy the Kid William Frederick William Tell St. Paul and Alluneapelist Henrik Ibsen Bathsheba Florida Bani, Paul’s Quicksand

KU Frisco-Lindley Highlights Campus Budget Struggles

Chancellor Lindley told visiting legislators that KU students face hardship as self supporting rates rise from 0 to 20 percent for men and about 60 percent self support, with 420 CSEP workers paid 36 600 monthly. The report notes frugal diets, student jobs to stay in shape, and campus events from organ recital to convocation.

University of Kansas E. H. Lindley Fraser Theater CSEP K. U

Douglas County appoints KS prof as council secretary

Prof F A Russell of the University of Kansas engineering faculty was named secretary of the Douglas County Safety Council at a Thursday night meeting in Marvin hall. Jes M W Kent remains treasurer, with Prof F J Brown as president and J H Parker as vice president.

K. A F. A. Russell University of Kansas Engineering Douglas County Safety Council Marvin Hall Jes M. W. Kent Chamber of Commerce F. J. ‘Brown K. U J. H. Parker

Hudson Motor Company Show Oldsmobiles at 800 New Hampshire

The M. F. Hudson motor company displays the 1936 Oldsmobile stressing safety comfort performance and economy. Features include knee-action front suspension hydraulic brakes stronger body and chassis design improved fuel economy from new cylinder head and manifolding and a new streamlined body with a narrower radiator grill. Six and eight cylinder models offered with horsepower 90 and 100 respectively. eights available next week.

Oldsmobile M. F. Hudson Motor Company New Hampshire Street

Lawrence Crime and Boxing Notes From City Beat

In Lawrence today a jeweler complains about stock levels tied to silver prices. A green knitted jacket on a bulldog on Massachusetts Street drew attention. At the Haskell boxing show last night Captain Roy D. Wickham lectured Kaneas National Guard units instructor on boxing basics. State legislators arrived at K U escorted differently than patrols.

Massachusetts Haskell Roy D. Wickham Kaneas National

Two Complaints Filed Over State Fish and Game Violations

Two cases charging violations of state fish and game laws were filed in justice courts. Fur dealer J. W. Ogle faces a charge for failing to keep records of furs purchased and sold, with trial set for January 25. Cullen Stebbins, near Clinton, is charged with possession of five fish traps found on his property. He pled not guilty and posted $100 bond for trial on January 16. State game warden Joe Concannon signed both complaints.

J. W. Ogle Fran Dodds Cullen Stebbins Clinton Charles Springer Joe Concannon

Charge of Discrimination Against Granada Theater Manager

A suit charging discrimination has been filed in the court of Justice Frank Dodds against Stanley Schwahn, manager of the Granada theater, by Lee Mason, a Negro. The complaint alleges refusal to admit Negroes and seeks sub poena of city clerk A E Worestemeyer for theater license records. Witnesses listed include Mildred Mitchell, Wilhelmina Hill, and Byron Mason. Trial is set for January 7.

Court of Justice Frank Dodds Stanley Schwahn Granada Theater Lee Mason Schwahn Mason Mildred Mitchell Wilhelmina Hill Byron Mason A. E. Worestemeyer

Chester Morgan Arrested for Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct

Chief of Police E G Pringle said Chester Morgan of 1244 Louisiana street was arrested at 620 this morning at Bassett's lunch and booked on intoxication and disturbing the peace charges. Morgan allegedly struck Officer John Ingalls on the head with a bottle during the arrest. Morgan was taken to the police station and is to appear in court Monday morning.

E. G. Pringle Chester Morgan Louisiana Street Bassett Morgan Pringle John Ingalls Ingalls

Kappa Sigs Triumph in Intramural Basketball

Kappa Sigma won 44 to 14 over Sigma Nu in intramural play at the University of Kansas. Other results include Phi Gamma Delta, Kappa Psi, Alpha Kappa Psi, and Delta Upsilon games with forfeit by Delta Chi. Upcoming Monday schedule listed for West and East courts plus a Pure Milk Producers Association meeting announced for Monday evening at the Chamber of Commerce rooms in the WREN building.

Delta Upsilon Delta Chi Robinson Gymnasium Sigma -Nu University of Kansas Kappa Sigma Sigma Phi Gamma Delta Kappa Psi Alpha Kappa Psi Collegians Wakarusa Fis Morim Au Mera Beta Theta Dalta Chi Phi Chi Pi K. A Phi Ax Bn Delta The Pure Milk Producers Association Chamber of Commerce Wren Building Eighth and Vermont Streets

Paris Hunger Marches Suppressed by Police

Paris January 12. About twelve hundred hunger marchers converged on the city amid the season's first snow storm begging for overcoats and higher dole. They were dispersed by steel-helmeted mobile guards near the gates. A western column joined three mass mustings planned for the afternoon.

Paris Paria Dole

Stockmen oppose wage hikes by meat packers

Stockmen from 11 states united to oppose further labor wage increases by packers until the livestock industry becomes profitable. A convention resolution adopted in Rapid City, South Dakota, backed by former Nebraska governor Sam McKelvie, drew opposition from Jay Taylor of Amarillo, Texas.

Rapid City S. C Jane Livestock Association American National Livestock Association Sam McKelvie Nebraska Jay Taylor Amarillo Texas

Install New Officers for Wahl Camp No 17 VFW

Joseph A Wahl camp No 17 United Spanish War Veterans installed new officers at the Veterans hall Thursday night led by Commander W M Smith and Senior Vice Commander Simpson Taylors junior vice commander Bert W Kuhn Adjutant James Stone Quartermaster W W Hutton Chaplain C J Lane Historian Chiude Dicker and others I B Dodds Officer of the Day C H Simpson Officer of the Guard Louis Giesey and Quartermaster Sergeant Theodore Boone also elected trustee Orrie W Owen.

Joseph A. Wahl United Spanish War Veterans Veterans’ Hall W. M. Smith Simpson Taylors Bert W. Kuhn James Stone W. W. Hutton C. J. Lane Chiude Dicker I. B. Dodds C. H. Simpson

Fire report from North Fourth Street address

Fire department was called to The 200 block on North Fourth Street at 4 o'clock this afternoon for a residence fire described as not serious. Also reports light snow in the mountain area with colder weather forecast and theft of copper wire and trolley cable near Lexington.

North Lawrence North Fourth Street Mountain Denver Aera Weather Bureau Lexington

New Year's Grange Meeting In Clearfield Reports Officers

Clearfield Grange held a New Year’s Eve gathering at the schoolhouse to install new officers. Attendees included Wy Herbert Hoskinson and Henry Iskimen among others. Numerous local families shared refreshments and visited. Reports mention wolf hunts nearby and community socializing through the holiday period.

Church Officers Re elected At Clearfield Church

Clearfield church re elected its officers for the coming year with Merbe and Lawrenz as superintendent and assistant superintendent respectively. Wesley Deckwa serves as secretary and John Sturm Sr. as treasurer. Rev. C Meeder of Kansas City led the evening service due to Rev. G Trabant's absence. Weekend visits included Phillip Brechelsen and children with her parents at Evening Star, Al Noss of Wellsville with John Brechelsen's family, Pheo Glazer of Worsen visiting Mrs. John Selzer family, and Rev. C Meeder dining with George and Tet Brecheiven, overnight with niece Mrs. Homer Clark. Harold Eberhart and children of Lawrence visited Clarence and Minnie Hausman and later Roy Breithaupt.

Clearfield Grange Wy Herbert Hoskinson Henry Iskimen Herbert Hoskinson Vinland Edd Milburn Amon Westerhouze, Jr Phillip —Brecheisen Roy Breithaupt Gideon Breithaupt Minnie Hausman Dorothy Hausman Henry Brecheisen West Clearfield Breithaupt M. Breit Ben Bracheisen Hracheisen Gilbert Lawrenz Gilbert Wellsville Henry Deck Fred Pooch Pooch Lester Stevick Foneka John Hay Hay Henry Pooch Ray Wertz Carnegie Okla Harry Wertz Rey, C. Meeder Harold Kansas City Sarah Rodewald Meeder Walter Rodewald Wesley Deckwa Dan Selzer Fred Deay W. J. Deay Reno J. W. Deay M. Breithaupt Vs. Tene Breiteeupt Clearfield Merbe, Lawrenz Edward Deckwa John Sturm C. Meeder G. Trabant Phillip Brechelsen Evening Star al Noss John Brechelsen Pheo Glazer Worsen John Selzer Rev Kanang City George Tet Brecheiven Homer Clark Harold Eberhart Lawrence Clarence Hausman

Vinland Community Notes Show Christmas Gatherings

Mrs I P Stevens and daughter hosted a quilting gathering with dinner as many locals and visitors lent support. Names include Miss Helen Gill nurse in Topeka, Ruth Sturdy visiting parents while recovering from scarlet fever, and various families from Baldwin Lawrence and Wellsville. Christmas Day at multiple homes featured dinners, carols, stunts, contests, and a gift exchange.

I. P. Stevens Jennie Misg Leoln Lucile Robertson Martha Anne Edith Kelley Helen Holcom Esther Eckman Eunice Florence Hammond Jennings Addie Marguerite Billie Moleta Loughlin Mia Alma Heinrich Juanita Helen Gill Topeka George Kelley Deet Baldwin Ruth Sturdy George Sturdy Ruth Kansas City Thomas Coleman Hill Wilson Emma Manspeaker Mount Ida Archie Baugher T.M. Schmog Oklahoma Earl van Meter Ed Hyland Lawrence W. E. Hoskinson Humboldt Kan Ralph Mangels Reserve Vinland Mangels Jake Ruesch Elmer Smith Pittsburg Howard Smith Lybarger Ern George Claude’ Deay Shuler Sylvia Overbrook Wesley Davault

Woodstock Community Notes and Local Obituaries

Woodstock community events include a Sunday Christian Endeavor program on prayer topics at the school house and a watchnight gathering. Other items note New Year school closures, a wolf hunt yielding four coyotes, visits by Fred Champion’s friends, and a monthly meeting this Friday. Obituary for Sadie M Linville Groves details birth in Graham Nodaway County Mo in 1870 and death Jan 4 1935 with family survivors listed.

Christian Endeavor Jesus Woodstock Frank Champion Rand Herbert Champion Neighborhood Circle Club Agnes Nowak Excelsior C.P.A Fred Champion Post Lawrence Charles Fultz Herman Eggert Howard Woodstock School House Sadie M. Linville Graham Nodaway County Thomas M. Groves Nodaway Virgil D. Groves Rose Kill Seneca Ken Charles Linville Matthan Abraham Linville California Frank Linville Wichita

Obituary Notes From Jefferson County Community

Mrs. Groves is remembered for faith in God and cheerful charity. Funeral services were held at Wellman chapel with Rev. Fred Benson, burial in Hardy Oak cemetery. The article covers community notices, church events, and local meetings in Oskaloosa and Perry with references to teachers, clubs, and highway developments.

County league forms from Jefferson county players

District farm agent Misa Swarth waite and O B Glover will host a noon dinner by the Mathodiat Ladies of Perry. Former basketball players from Jefferson county high schools organize a county league for town teams scheduling eight games leading to a county tournament. Last week one round of games occurred as Perry played Oskaloosa Winchester faced Valley Falls and Rock Creek met McLouth. Mrs Oliver Shields of Lawrence, a recent bride, had two showers at Miss Ann Williams of Lawrence and Miss Mae Long of Oskaloosa. Mrs Shields, formerly Vivian White, taught school at Woodstock a few years. Ald Mrs Lizzi Gibbs left for a few weeks away with granddaughter Mrs Lawrence Anfred in Sunnyside. Her daughter Mrs Bertha Smith travels Wednesday to Memorial hospital in Lawrence for treatments. Many attended Mrs Groves funeral at Wellman Chapel Sunday.

Ior Jesus Harry Wellman Rank Champion Burin Hardy Oak Cemetery Peter Simon Peter Christ Will Rose Toneka Jack. Kelsey Lawrence John Black Oskaloosa Harold C. Case First Methodist Episcopal Church Topeka Jefferson Co Oskaloosa High School Mra Mildred Sendwick Mary D. M Brittan McLouth Earl Doty Oaka- Joosa Anna Boydston Fronn May Steward Medford Kellison Easton Kellison Ia Ralph Stewart Valley Grove Kansas Kangas Christian Endeavor Union Leavenworth Raymond Sendwick Woodstock G. A. Rehall Memoris Jayhawk I. .C. Mohler Jefferson County Farm Bureau Perry Ralph Snyder Wichita A. Clevenger Misa Swarthwaite O. B. Glover Wcill Mathodiat Ladies Trad‘nates General High Schools Jefferson County Winchester Valley Gibbs Lawrence Anfred Sunnyside Bertha Smith Memorial Hospital Groves Wellman Chapel

McLOUTH Family Attends Kansas City Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Fred Cox and children spent the weekend in Kansas City with relatives The U B and Methodist churches plan a union evangelistic service starting Sunday night The first week will be at the Methodist church Pastors Rev Wilbur Williams and Rev F R Benson will preach per the nights they draw Special music and old time tunes Dr and Mrs Milton Cain of Lawrence spent Monday on business Mr and Mrs Elmer Luce drove to Kansas City Sunday to meet Mrs S A Chandler of Los Angeles returning from a trip

Fred Cox Kansas City U. B Methodist Church Wilbur Williams Milton Cain Lawrence Elmer Luce S. A. Chandler Los Angeles

Local social notes from Valley Falls and neighbors

Relatives and friends visit in Mississippi and Valley Falls with numerous calls and dinners. Entries mention Rev. M He Young, Andrew Dick, Mrs. Wilson Dobbs, Mrs. Lawrence States, and many local residents attending services, birthdays, or funerals. Mrs E C Steeper learns of sister Mrs Jarvis Morris death in Baltimore. she travels for funeral.

Mississippi Charles Luce Valley Falls Elmer Luce Mrvani John Trackwell Springdale Trackwell Andrew Dick W. Coulson Lawrence M Dick Sussie George Misa Nora Mac Gad Mrzandy Wilson Dobbs Thame Topeka Grant Meyers Paul Shrader Lawrence States Alvin Means J and Sons Kansas City Ernest Snell William. Myer Mary McHenry Kansas City Roy Lobb McHenry E. C. Steeper Jarvis Morris Baltimore Frank Hans Yankton S. D

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