Cross Oceans in Stratoplanes Predicted for Future Travel
Washington date Jan 14 AP Prof Auguste Piccard explorer of the stratosphere predicted travelers will cross the Atlantic in stratoplanes with less risk than car travel in a modern city. He described a flight in a plane already being built in Europe and painted a vivid scene of stratospheric travel as the inevitable super highway for future intercontinental transport.
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Washington
Auguste Piccard
Atlantic
Europe
National Geographic Society
Paris
Strato- Sphere
Kansas brief roundup crowns D W Clawson in state tourney
Wichita reports D W Clawson of Wichita Insurance as new Kansas checker champion after defeating three time champion Charles Munson of Ellsworth in the finals. Another Kansas story notes a record day for Wyandotte county marriage licenses as couples pursued Friday vows. Also: Burns dies in Wichita. Coyle dies in Coffeyville. Brady jailed for life in Liberal. two filling stations robbed near Wellington with a kidnapping. lambs on feed in Kansas down 48 percent as of January 1, with western declines amid feed and pasture shortages.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kansas
Lennie Downing
Joseph J. Burns
Salina
Federal Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
Robert
Raymond
Manhattan
Kan
Coffeyville
L. L. Coyle
Liberal
Bob Brady
State Penitentiary
Brady
Oklahoma
Wellington
Paul Whiteman
Francis McManamy
Here
Topeka
API
Edwina Booth Stricken By Tropical Fever In Africa
Edwina Booth, star of Trader Horn, is reported seriously ill with tropical fever contracted in Africa during filming. Her mother, Mrs James Woodruff, says the actress is nervously and physically exhausted as doctors treat her in Hollywood. The notice ends with a prompt to read Market Basket pages in the Journal-World.
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Hollywood
Calif
Africa
Edwina Booth
Trader Horn
James Woodruff
Theatres Offer Diverse 1932 Weekline At Local Cinimas
Next week at Dickinson Theatre and Patee Theatre, audiences face a mixed bill led by stars Ronald Colman Kay Francis in Cynara and Boris Karloff with David Manners in The Mummy. Barbara Stanwyck Nils Asther star in The Bitter Tea of General Yen at Patee, with William Powell Jo an Blondell in Lawyer Man. Air Hostess features Evalyn Knapp, and Sidney Fox Eric Linden headline Afraid to Talk at Varsity. Additional showings include They Just Had to Get Married at most venues, Vanity Street with Charles Bickford Helen Chandler, and Near the Trail's End with Bd Steele.
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Patee Theater
Barbara Stanwyck
Nils ‘Asther
General Yen
William Powell
Joan Blondell
Evalyn Knapp
Varsity
Sidney Fox
Eric Linden
Slim Summerville
Zasu Pitts
Charles Bickford
Helen Chandler
Vanity Street
Bd Steele
Cynara
Ronald Colman
Arrowsmith
Colman
Francis Marion
Kay Francis
Phyllis Barry
Samuel Goldwyn
England
Eddie Cantor
the Kid
Spain
Byrd Shaped Virginia Politics in Roosevelt Era Cabinet Tie
Harry Flood Byrd of Virginia emerges as a central figure in a series on Roosevelt cabinet concepts. A former newspaper publisher turned banker farmer and politician he served eight years as senator, then governor at 38 launching major reforms. Now 45 he remains active in business and the Democratic party as state committeeman and campaign treasurer.
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Harry Flood Byrd
Virginia
Richmond
Democratic Party
Chicago
Roosevelt
Byrd
Journal-World Market
Local Social Notes Discuss Visits and Meetings
Clinton residents visited Frank Bidinger and August Walter in the past week. Mrs. A E Wilson stayed with Ray Baldwin’s family. Royal Neighbors met at Mrs. Jim Allison’s home with many officers installed and plans for the next gathering. Ice cream and cake were served during social hour.
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Gibler
Clinton
Frank Bidinger
August Walter
Grace
A. E. Wilson
Ray Baldwin
Belvoir
Jim Allison
William Ewing
Elmer Sawyer
Rey Harret
C. A. Bidinger
J. F. Bidinger
George. Houk
L. Lawson
M.J. Murphy
Charles Houk
F. _H. Kampschroeder
Charles Kampschroeder
Charlie Honk
Gus Hildenbrand
Lecompton
Walter
Death notices and family obituary from Black Jack area
The community mourns J J Breithaupt who died December 25 1932 in Memorial hospital Lawrence after injuries from a Christmas day bull attack. He was born May 14 1861 in Clearfield Kansas and married twice, leaving children Bessie Angstead John W Breithaupt Helen Kath Henry Breithaunt and Fred who died in infancy. Surviving siblings and relatives listed include George Gideon Martin Charles Rev Samuel Mary Fiber Emma Schmidli and others. Also noted are Russell Hays visiting from Encinitas California and Elizabeth Pearson who recovered from a broken kneecap and returned home with assistance devices.
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J. J. Breithaupt
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
John J. Breithaupt
Clearfield
Kan
Fiva Easdale
Bessie Angstead
Lake View
Ore
John W. Breithaupt
Worden
Ida Neiger
Helen Kath
Black Jack
Henry S. Breithaunt
Edgerton
Fred
Evangelical Church
Worden Evangelical Church
George
Gideon
Martin
Charles
Kerman
Cal
Samuel Breithaupt
Topeka
Mary _Fiber
Naperville
Ill
Emma Schmidli
Russell Hays
H. Hays
Encinitas
Gal
Elizabeth Pearson
Christ Hospital
Miss Pearson
Lecompton Community Notes Include Meetings and Visits
Miss Esther Athey of Lawrence and Miss Lucille Coe of Topeka visited Mrs. Julia Martin. The first Girl Reserve meeting after the holidays was held at the high school with a Bible story and songs. The Lecompton Township Board met Saturday. Nellie Slavens of Washington visited the high school. J J Svoboda traveled to Junction City and Salina to see his ill father. B M Walter of Topeka visited his daughter Mrs. Marion Moran. Loyal Temperance Legion hosted a Christmas party at Mrs. Kreider's. Harvey and Starr Glenn traveled to Kansas City for business. Mrs. Sarah Morris returned from Tulsa and Roswell with relatives. Mrs. Morris also visited Mrs. Julia Martin. W C T U met at Oma Kreider's for National Prohibition study. Programs included devotionals, music, and plans for January 16 observance. One arrest was recorded with Mrs. J F Whitaker present. Myrtle Parrish returned to Kansas City after a week with family.
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Esther, Athey
Lawrence
Lucille Coe
Topeka
Julia Martin
Lorene Hildebrand
Katherine Weatherby
Lecompton Township
Nellie Slavens
Washington, D. C
Lecompton R. H. S
J. J. Svoboda
Junction City
Salina
B. M. Walter
Toneka
Marion Moran
Moran
Loyal Temperance Legion
J. W. Kreider
Doris Holloway
Hos- Ess
Harvey Glenn
Starr Glenn
Kansas City
Sarah Morris
Tulsa
Okla
Jim T Davis
Jim T Davis Since Thanksgiving. Mrs. Morris
Jessie Wood
Jesus
J. W.cramer
National Prohibition
J.F. Whitaker
Myrtle Parrish
Rose Parrish
U. Myers
Baldwin News Briefs On Local Travels And Visits
Rev and Mrs George H Casper returned from Homewind after visiting Mrs Osner's sister Mrs May Glidden. Miss Laura Malby returned to Davenport Iowa to teach after being called home by her mother Adelia Malby's death. H Schultzer transacted business in Overbrook and Quenemo Saturday. Mrs C E Beeks Mrs H K Ebright Miss Dorothy Deel and Miss Betty Ebright saw Farewell to Arms in Lawrence. Miss Laura Ewing a Topeka high school English professor was weekend guest of Mrs J C Rankin. Mrs Grace S Black leaves Saturday for Marshall Texas to stay with her sister Mrs Earl S Martin and family.
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George H. Casper
Osner
May Glidden
Laura Malby
Davenport
Iowa
Baldwin
Adelia Malby
H. Schultzer
Overbrook
Quenemo Saturay
C. E. Beeks
H. K. Ebright
Dorothy Deel
Betty Ebright
Lawrence
Laura Ewing
Topeka
Baker dramatic department to stage three one act plays
The Baker art department presents January 21 in Centenary hall under Prof and Mrs Paul Kochan. Miss Geraldine Porterfield Virzil Vaudin and Eugene Cooprider direct. The Monkey's Paw features Katherine Hammond Vincent Odom Morris Tones Nick Butler Ray Harshfield. The Valiant stars Jeanne Woodruff James Logan S Morgan Prentis Saxton Predlark. The Pot Boilers is a comedy with Miss Beryl Carleton of Independence as guest at the Phi Mu house.
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Dramatic Art Department
Baker
Centenary Hall
Paul Kochan
Geraldine Porterfield
Virzil Vaudin
Eugene Cooprider
W. W. Jacobs
Katherine Hammond
Vincent Odom
Morris Tones
Nick Butler
Ray Harshfield
Jeanne Woodruff
James Logan
S. Morgan
Prentis Saxton
Predlark
Beryl Carleton
Independence
Phi Mu
C. E. Stephens
Eva Stephens
Lawrence
T. A. Evans
W. Beard
Marjoriett Helen
Topeka
Beard
H. Casper
Paul Bachelor
Codre City
Zeta Chi
Wiley A
Keve
Samuel Preshaw
Wamera
J. A. Pollock
William M. Balch
R. A. Wheeler
Psychology
University of Kansas
W. B. Flemine
Frank E. Wolf
BE. Beeks
Kansas City
Chapter CK
Methodist Church
Ladies' Aid
Harry C. Cass
PEO
Peos
Edward Cragoe
Alan Brannock
William M. Clark
Ola Beechwood
W. O. Gibbon
Carl Butell
H. K. Ebright
Dorothy Deel
Betty Ebright
Charles E. Beeks
W. C. Gibbon
W. B. Fleming
A. E. Leach
Earl Black
Ballard
Edward Craree
Alvin F. Baker
Paul Evans
Cba M. Gander
C.O. Smith
H. K. Ebrieht
O. Beechwood
Allan Brannesk
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Karloff
United States
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the Champ
Grace Zaring Stone
Barara Stanwyck
Nils Asther
Thelma Todd
Miss Todd
Marx Brothers
James Murray
Pyalen Keane
Horsefeathers
Bob Steel
Marion Shockley
Toshia Mori
Lon Chaney
Union Depot
Radio City
Hippodrome
Sydney Fox
Tully Marshall
King Baggot
Bevel
Jasa Blondel
Shppsite
New York
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Millitons
Yarnold-Stull
Baldwin News
the L. M. H
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Jean Webster
Samuel French Company
Round Corner Drug Store
Anna Lewis
Mary Aliery C._Gase
Forrest Hartley
Ruby Keohane
Bertha Whitton
Grace Wiles
Jessie King King
Margaret Dickinson
Jennie Tousley
Jonlin
Theta Kappa Nu
Ida Baldwin
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Tousley
W. H. Hovsell
Bethany Hospital
Dome
Edward Pardee
Indiana Street
D. P. DeTar
H. Z. Moore
Kansas City Star
Annie May Hamlett
Blazzaret Dickinson
Nell Cowsill
Burlington
Florence Bennett
van Loons
Clarence Holcombe
G. J. Hunt
Eustatia Bennett
Jennie C. Marey
Harry Sappenfield
Daughters of the King
Alfred E.leach
C. N. Murray
I. R. Biderwell
A. &. Treston
Z. L. Hockensmith
Frank Kerns
Clinton- Arnold
A. E. Preston
W. MM. Clark
Harriet W. Ruble
Elas
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
F. E. Barber
Sixth Street
W. A. Quayle
Mabel Parmenter
Warren Wilcox
Fred Melby
Morgantown
W. Va
Adelia Melby
Randall Hill
Flint
Mich
Metropolitan Corner
Dickinson
Sally Eilers
Fi Ronald
Colman Cynara
Vidor United Artists
Jack Holst
Nile
Tiace
Tom
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Slim Summerville Zazu Pitts
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