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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1936

Page

2

Seek Accomplices In Baby's Death In 1954 AP Report

Governor Hoffman intensifies search for others who might be involved in the Lindbergh baby case. Officials discuss threats, possible accomplices, and the chance Hauptmann could still be saved. Rumors place police on watch in several cities as Hauptmann's legal team weighs options.

Associated Press Trenton N. J Hoffman Bruno Richard Hauptmann Charles A. Lindbergh Hauptmann Altho Hoffman New York

Vespers at KU features Westminster choir in campus program

The forty eighth KU School of Fine Arts vespers will be Sunday afternoon at 4 in University Auditorium. The Westminster a cappella choir is highlighted along with instrumental selections by Wheeler bassoon horn and strings. The program includes Prelude From Heaven Comes the Angel Hosanna Allegro moderato and a cappella numbers led by Ruth Orcutt and Deane Swarthout.

University of Kansas School of Fine Arts University Westminster A Cappella Joseph Burns Bextette Helen Rice Elizabeth Rees John Mahley Ramona Harnar Millard Laing Mary Jane Bruce the Cross Whitrrinit Ware Merihah Monre Raymund Strhl Aliie Merle Conger Laurel Everette Anderson Orenn Waldemar Gerteh Karl Kuersteiner Wilma Stoner Allezza Ruth Orcutt Waldemar Gelteh Conrad McGrew D. M. Swarthcut Tien Fe H. Candiyn Philip Janes Dohnanyt Christ S_ Barnesphelia Choir Swarthout

Test Your Knowledge Classified Question Set Answers

This item lists eleven trivia prompts asking about rivers, historical figures, science terms, literature, law, geography, and music. Each question challenges knowledge on topics ranging from the Androscoggin river to the anemometer, inviting readers to consult the classified page for solutions.

Kansans in 1936 politics and protests mix in Topeka

Protesting relief workers marching on Bourbon county courthouse, 325 WPA relief clients clash over wage scale. Landon in NY faces questions about a presidential bid as supporters push forward. Prohibitionists seek 3.2 beer ban and candidates. Farmers in Colby demand re enactment of the AAA and court picks. News wraps advise on politics, weather, and local court cases across Kansas.

Topeka Bourbon County Kansas AAA Alf M. Landon WPA Landon New York Albert Ottinger Oscar Stauffer Arkansas City Charles F. Scott London Newton John 2. Golden Colby Supreme Court

Bunker’s Art Revered By Generations Of Students

Charles D. Bunker, assistant curator at the University of Kansas Dyche Museum, celebrated his 65th birthday amid congratulatory letters from museum colleagues he trained. For a decade he and his students have built a vast vertebrate collection totaling tens of thousands of specimens and helped craft the museum’s famed Chicago World's Fair panorama.

Mandola Ill Charles D. Bunker Dyche University of Kansas Bunk Mr. Dread KKU Bunker Alexander Wetmore Dyche Museum L. L. Dyche America Ornithologist’s Union Lawrence Hoadley

Louis Flatlines Retzlaff In Lawrence Boxing Exibition

In Lawrence last night Joe Louis quickly stopped Charley Retzlaff in an exhibition bout. A fan missed the finish after stepping out for snacks and later heard the referee’s count as the action ended.

Joe Louis Charley Retzlaff Lawrence Jetzlaff

County seeks rent for police HQ in courthouse

Topeka officials face a $100 monthly rent demand from county commissioners for the police headquarters in the courthouse after the city jail was razed for a WPA funded rebuild and WPA funds dwindled. City leaders are puzzled as debates continue about the jail and shared facilities.

Topeka Court House WPA

Kipling Dies After Illness At 70 In England

London Jan 18 Rudyard Kipling renowned poet novelist and imperial chronicler died early today at Middlesex hospital after emergency operation for a perforated stomach ulcer He was 70 His body was taken to the hospital chapel awaiting cremation The family will set cremation time and place Officials ponder Westminster Abbey burial The Times and The Daily Mail paid tribute to his self expression and empire writ large His wife and daughter were present at his death along with his surgeon Dr A B Webb Johnson

London Rudyard Kipling Great Britain Middlesex Hospital Westminster Abbey Britain Sussex Borwash Bernard Shaw Kipling Shaw Walter Scott the Times The Daily Mail England Empire United States Robert W. Bineham A. B. Webb-Johnson

WPA to Add 3000 Relief Jobs in Kansas

Topeka reports authority to add 3000 men under the WPA program, with 41200 currently employed. John Brink, assistant state WPA administrator, said a request for the new jobs had been sent to Washington. John G. Stutz of the KERC noted 11600 employable relief clients still unemployed.

Topeka Kansas John Brink WPA Washington John G. Stutz KERC

Will Speak at Church by Rev Walton E Cole Toledo Leader

The Rev Walton E Cole of First Unitarian Toledo will speak at a Monday luncheon at a Unitarian church starting 12 30 with the address at 1 o'clock The public is invited Tickets cost 25 cents Reservations for luncheon with Mrs Harriet Euersteiner Cole recently finished talks in Topeka and studied at the University of Chicago and the Chicago Theological Seminary He heads the University Civic Theater in Toledo and directs the council on social agencies and is active in the city manager movement.

Walton E. Cole First Unitarian Toledo Unitarian Church Harriet Euersteiner Mr. Cole Topeka University of Chicago Chisago Theological Seminary University Civic Theater Council On Social Agencies City Manager

Kan sas Engineer scribe pokes fun at engineering social life

The January Kan sas Engineer from the Kansas University engineering department lampoons campus social life with a skit about Hob Nail Hop. It notes engineers step into social events yearly and often outshine others in a single night. It also mentions Greek orgs, gum favors by Ray Noble, and party reports at Acacia and Sig Ep. A KU glee club update and a puzzle poem close the item.

Kanass Engineer Kansas University Department of Engineering and Architecture Egotiam Bill Whinnery

Goebbels Calls Upon People for Sacrifices in Reich Rearmament

Berlin dispatch reports Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels urging 25 000 listeners to accept further sacrifices to fuel Germanys rearmament and seek colonies as Versailles rift fuels urgency. He warns of raw materials needs, lower imports, and potential Soviet war if pushed. He criticizes Westerners and American media while urging national self sufficiency.

Berlin Paul Joseph Goebbels Reich Deutschland Hall Germany Dr. Goebbels United States Russia Red Army Goebbels

New York to Dedicate Theodore Roosevelt Memorial

New York state will dedicate a 3.5 million memorial to Theodore Roosevelt after 16 years of work. The event features President Roosevelt delivering the main address from his cousin’s family, while Edith Roosevelt will listen by radio from a hospital. The memorial near the American Museum of Natural History includes a grand arch and a 30 foot higher equestrian statue, with murals and classrooms inside.

New York New York State Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Mra Edith Kermit Roosevelt Long Island Henry Fairfield Caborn American Museum Natural History Central Park Memorial Panama Canal American Museum of Natural History Osborn Nicholas Longworth Alice Roosevelt

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area Notices

Obituaries list Mrs. Alice Brown 59 former Lawrence resident dies after illness in Tulsa OklahomaHospital Jam She is survived by husband Louis Brown four sons Charles Edward Elbie Louis Jr and granddaughter Maxine Alice Ward notes death of Harry L Cheney 47 at Port land Oregon Veterans hospital and links to Lawrence Emportia Baldwin Portland family details Susie Wingert 79 dies at Willow Springs funeral set at Willow Springs church burial Flory cemetery survivors Della Flory Mabel Wingert W E Wingert W M Winsart J A Wingert 19 grandchildren 7 great grandchildren To 40 Below in Minnesota Warroad Minn Unofficial reading shows coldest point 40 degrees below zero

Alice Brown Lawrence Aaly Tulsa Oklahoma Louis Brown Charles Edward Elbie Louis Maxine Alice Harry L. Cheney Veterans’ Hospital Portland Ore Cheney Emporia Baldwin Guy Deskins Worden Paul Cheney Estancia N. Mex William Cheney Ottawa Frank Cheney Texas Constant Cheney Edwin Cheney New Mexico Clarence Earl Cheney S. T. Price J. ©. Shelton Susie Wingert Jess Wingert Willow Springs Dan Flory Riley Barnhart Flory Della Flory Mabel Wingert W. E W. M. Winsart Basehor Minnesota Warroad Minn United States

North Lawrence Notes From Elm Street And Centenary Church

Wilma Adams of Elkhart visits Rogers home. Mrs. Roy Adams improves after illness. Mrs. White staying with Mrs. Culver. Culver confined briefly. Miss Sophia Saylor ill but improving. McNamara family recovering from siege with the gupper. Riley Rodgers prepares hotbeds for spring. early seedlings visible. Wallace W C T U meets at Mrs. Biggs. Mrs. Henry Broat slowly recovering. Rev. Reeve leads quarterly meeting. Centenary to raise Knox salary, praises given. Joneses move to Maple Street. Niotas club meets at Mrs. Clarence Pine’s. Parsonage ready for Sunday school use with door between annex kitchen and living room. Stoves benches and piano arranged. ready for next Sunday. Mrs. D Hopkins recovering from severe grip. Junior League of Centenary plans open night in February to show Sunday work. Mrs. Knox in charge. North Lawrence Christian youth plan a late week party. Rev. Fred Benson and Mrs. Benson visit Lawrence. Bernice Benson continues K U work by correspondence. Walter Palmateer improves after severe cold.

Wilma Adams Elkhart Rogers Roy Adams Mrs. White Mrs. Culver Centenary Knox D. Hopkins Junior League of Centenary Church North Lawrence Tistian Church Fred Benson

Social Guests and Club Gathering Report

Enterprise notes Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Miller at Floyd Dodds home. Priscilla club met at Mrs. Lloyd Coffman’s with Mrs. Wylie Harris Miss Edith Spielman and Mrs. A A Hase l among attendees. Louise Reidy and Eleanor travelled to Lawrence. Elmer Dodder from Cheyenne visited W G Wright family and left Monday. Mrs. Jennings Price visited Topeka on business.

John Miller John Dorothy Floyd Dodds Lloyd Coffman Priscilla Club Wylie Harris Edith Spielman A. A. Hasel Louise Reidy Eleanor Lawrence Jes Elmer Dodder Cheyenne Wyo W. G. Wright H. R. Wright

Parsons Reports Meningitis Case After Infant’s Death

Health officers in Parsons Kansas monitor for more spinal meningitis cases after the death yesterday of Billy Thompson aged 20 months, son of Mr and Mrs E R Thompson. Authorities trace the case and warn residents as the investigation continues.

Parsons Kan Jan Billy Thompson E. R. Thompson

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