Recess at K U but students can't rest
An odd KU campus piece notes a recess period amid final exams at the University of Kansas. Students struggle with libraries crowded, late hours for sororities, and cold weather as they juggle exams, social life, and job worries like Harry Levine seeking a successor for vending goobers at athletic events. Other items mention Ruth Breidenthal's Mardi Gras trip, Kathleen Asher's Washington vacation, and Rice Lardner's 1930 Supreme Court admission aided by a female intermediary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Dread
Rudyard
Harry Levine
California
K. U
Lynn
Mass
Law School
Harry
Rice Lardner
K. U. Law School
United States
Washington
High Tribunal
Lardner
McGill
Systrema Court
Rice
Deaths and Funerals and Bank Robbery Report
A jumble of notices reports Edward A Mitchell died at 64 at his home on New York Street with funeral services planned at a Masonic temple and burial at Oak Hill. Also items note Eunice Perdue and Mrs Frank Ayeeks undergoing major operations. A bank robbery in Wellington involved five unmasked men taking at least 3000 dollars and fleeing south in a 1933 sedan. A Reserve Officers Association American Legion meeting planned February 22 and a funeral with music by Louise Miller noted. Rabbit Breeders meeting scheduled in Kans Valley Chamber of Commerce rooms with strong attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Mitchell
Edward Mitchell
New York Street
Masonic Temps
Oak Hill
Wellington Bank Wellington
National
HA. Richards
Seconpany
Poiat
Lawrence
Reserve Officers Association
American Legion Post
Benjamin, Fliegenbaum
Louise Miller
St Joseph
C.W. Straf‘fon
Kans Valley
Rabbit Breeder's Association
Chamber of Com- Thetée
Arson charge leads to preliminary hearing for Leo W. Scott
Leo W. Scott, 20, appeared before Justice Charles Springer this morning and waived preliminary hearing. He was bound over to the February term of district court. bond set at 1500, but he could not post it and returned to county jail. Scott allegedly tried to burn A. S. Peck’s cottage southwest of Clinton to hide burglary on January 16, with a confession obtained by J. T. Rankin of the state fire marshal’s office. Deputy sheriffs Fred Vogler and George Price extinguished the fire and helped arrest Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo W. Scott
Charles Springer
District Court
Ata
Springer
Scott
A. S. Peck
Lawrence
Clinton
J. T. Rankin
Quenemo
George Price
KU Alumni Committees to Nominate Candidates
Two nominating committees for the University of Kansas Alumni Association were named by president Mrs. W T Beck. Committee members include Dr. David Robinson Malcolm McNaughton Edward H Kimball and others from Kansas City Lawrence Topeka Leavenworth and Leavenworth with voting by mail in the Graduate magazine March issue. The new officers will be announced at June commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas Alumni Association
W.T. Beck
Holton
Graduate Magazine
David Robinson
Kansas City
R. D. O'Leary
Lawrence
Edward H. Kimball
Topeka
Malcolm McNaughton
Leavenworth
Paul
Friend
Luther Lewis
Boilers pass inspection at Douglas County Courthouse
In Lawrence the basements boilers at the Douglas County Courthouse were declared satisfactory by custodian Henry Gillum after a morning check. Gillum noted the boilers normally receive good inspections and are repaired promptly without waiting for inspectors. Reflection on guards during the Lansing prison break hints at a market for the discontinued national magazine "Babies Just Babies." The Kiwanis club applauded the impeachment charges against Attorney General Roland Boynton after their failure was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Henry Gillum
Henry
Lansing
Roland Boynton
Kiwanis Club
Women Give Clues to St Paul Kidnap Gang
Two unnamed eye witnesses, both women, saw the Bremer kidnapping in St Paul on January 17 near Summit girls school. One witnessed the abduction from about 20 feet as Bremer’s car halted and resisted the captors who demanded 200000 dollars. The car later found with blood in the interior. the other witness obtained the suspect car’s license number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Paul
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Bremer
Muni stars in The World Changes at the Patee
Paul Muni performs two one man shows in The World Changes at the Patee through Friday. An excellent supporting cast helps the production with a tale following Orin Nordham from Texas to Omaha through cattle drives and packing, marriage, family tensions, and a return to farm life. Historical figures appear, including Captain Custer and Buffalo Bill Hickock, with cast members Mary Astor and others. John A. Simpson, national Farmers Union president, will give a radio address at 11:30 Saturday, with daughter Mildred to sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Muni
Muni
Edward Robinson
Orin Nordham
Texas
Omaha
Nordham
Captain Custer
Buffalo Bill
Wild Bil” Hicock
Dele Aline MacMahon
Mary Astor
Patricia Ellis
Jean
Bond controversy centers on Finney dealings and par value
In Topeka the attorney general disputed criminal liability in bond purchases by the Boynton commission from Finney. He asserted bonds offered by municipalities, not forged, were often worth below par. Boynton argued actions recovered most of a $2250 Satanta profit and that a Thomas county fair affair ended satisfactorily.
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Commission
Finney
Thut
W. H. Stanley
Boynton
A. Finney
Thomas
Topeka
Thomas County
Treasury borrowing picks up as offers top a billion
Washington AP January 25 pocketed a billion dollars in offers in one day while turning away several billion more. Treasury aims to borrow nine billion more with Morgenthau and Roosevelt ready to use open market actions or US notes if needed. The first offering since Roosevelt’s June borrowing forecast drew strong public response.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Roosevelt
Thomas
Congress
Federal - Reserve System
United States
Congregational group luncheon hosted by Mrs Tanner
About twenty members of the April group of the Congregational church attended a luncheon yesterday at the home of Mrs H E Tanner on Louisiana street. Hostesses included Mrs C E Decker Mrs W L Burdick Mrs Lyle Powell Mrs E P Sisson and Mrs Tanner. Mrs Don Carlos spoke about her Mediterranean travels and showed pictures. Mr and Mrs Earl Roberts of 842 Connecticut street welcomed a second son born this morning at Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibout
Congregational Church
H. E.tanner
Louisiana Street
C. E. Decker
W. L. Burdick
Earl Roberts
Connecticut Street
Memorial Hospital
Blizzard claims lives in Saskatchewan area
A January blizzard swept eastern Saskatchewan with dangerous winds and deep snow, causing the deaths of a man and a 14 year old boy near Massacre and prompting warnings for travelers. The AP report notes severe weather across the region and ongoing rescue efforts.
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Ewe
Winnipeg
Mass
Saskatchewan
Excelsior notes school closure and family news
The town newspaper reports no school Thursday and Friday due to teacher Miss Letha Hase illness. Mrs. Ike Montgomery visits her daughter Mrs. Marshall Churchbaugh and family. Several families from Ottawa and local residents surprise Mrs. L A Flora for her birthday. Buddy Flora breaks his left arm while playing Sunday evening.
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Letha Hase
Ike -Montgomery
Claude Buckner
Ottawa
Mir
Charley Elm
Glen Flora
L. A Flora
Community Guests Attend Dinners and Visits in Prospect
Mr and Mrs Albert Jacobson Dr Kim attended dinners hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Rohe Sunday. Albert Edler Mabell and Joe also visited. Osgood Armstrong Frank Speicher Arina Hadl Helena joined Lorenz Sneicher. Lloyd Speicher visited. Mrs Cecil Jardon Marvin spent day there. Louie Schellack and family visited Gus Bohnsack near Eudora. Hausman Roy Breithaupt drove to Ottawa Friday. Ladies of Prospect Farmers Union served lunch at Glenn Miller sale. Beulah Roche cared for Beverly Jane Kritsinger while Mrs Kritsinger attended sale. Mrs Harry Werts injured a torn leg muscle Monday. Mrs Henry Rohen visited Weeks and Eva. Union teacher Miss Esther Eckman plans a program soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert “Jacobson
Kim
Henry Rohe
Albert Edler
Mabel
Joe
Rohe
Osgood Armstrong
Frank Speicher
Arina Hadl
Helena
Lorenz Sneicher
Cecil Jardon
Marvin
Speicher
Louie, Schellack
Gus’ Bohnsack
Near- Eudora
Jarence Hausman
Roy Breithaupt
Ottawa
Ladies of Prospect Farmers Union
Glenn Miller _sale
Beulah. Roche
Beverly Jane
Kritsinger
Harry Werts
Henry Rohen
Reuben Weeks
Eva
Monay
Esther Eckman
Union
Twin Mound Church Services Packed and Social Events Noted
Sunday services at Twin Mound church drew a fair crowd. A corn hog producers meeting is planned for next Tuesday to explain the program. Mrs Emma Thurber will entertain Twin Mound Ladies Aid with an all day session Wednesday followed by a noon dinner and meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Mound
Sullivan
Kafir Mise
Clara Petefish
Lawrence
J. F. Petefish
Dolly “Patton
Belvoir
Hulda Mapes
Mapes
Adélia Barbee
Mable. Montfoort
Gladys. Schirmer
Nellie
Vivian Thurber
Coila
John Mass
Sarah Gibler
Henry Montfoort
Darlene
Betty
W. H. Heyl
Ella Moore
John ‘Simmons
Arthur Cummings
Fern Alexander
Miss Reed
Jennie’ Petefish
Roy Thurber
Etta Haines
Miss Howard
Emma Thurber
Joan
Myrtle Piaurises
Letha. Clark
Pardee
Jennie Heys
McKinzie
Pearl Thurber
Richland
Local visits highlight Sunday and weekday social hours
Opal spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs C C Gerstenberger in Eudora. Neal Thayer of Lawrence visited the John Maloney home on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
C. C.gersten
Berger Sud Family
Eudora
Neal Thayer
Lawrence
John Maloney
Birthday Bridge Party And Community News In Topeka
Long list of Topeka area social visits and events includes birthday celebration for Eudora Miss Lauretta Gerstenberger with bridge games, concerts at First Presbyterian in Lawrence, various dinners and gatherings, a fire at Miss Henrietta Schubert's home, hospitalities in Kansas City and Kaw Valley, and local club meetings with officer elections. It notes Joe Vitt’s injury from a hay wagon incident and ongoing recoveries.
Personal Notes From Lawrence Area
Elwyn Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs E B Robinson 227 East Nineteenth Street fell Sunday injuring her leg. Mrs V A Young and Mrs Charles Starr of Scott City visiting Law rence guests of Mrs J A Searcy of Leavenworth. Mrs Nydia Hughes and Miss Josephine Gilmore now visiting in Inglewood California where they will spend the rest of the winter.
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Elwyn Robinson
E. BE. Robinson
East Nineteenth Street
V. A. Young
Charles Starr
Scott City
Lawrence
J. A. Searcy
Leavenworth
Nydia “Hughes
Josephine Gilmore
California
Inglewood
Pleasant Valley Social Notes From Pleasant Valley
Miss Ruth Blough teaching in Strong City Kansas visited her parents last weekend. Lawrence guests included Mr and Mrs Jack Maloney and family. Farm Bureau meeting at First Christian church in Lawrence featured remarks by Taggart KU economics professor on monetary aspects of the new year. Officers elected include William Counts president and Mrs George Jensen vice president. Crissie Richardson attended Farmers Union Insurance meeting in Salina. Pleasant Valley PTA met at the school with a program led by Mr and Mrs Tike Had and Mr and Mrs Albert Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Blough
Strong City
Kansas
John Blough
Jack Afaloney
John Maloney
Neal Thayer
Lawrence
SG. O'Neal
Eddie Tryon
Farm Bureau
First Christian Church
Pleasant Valley
Tack Kelsey
Brackett
Taggart
University of Kansas
William Counts
Douglas County Farms Bureau
George Jensen
Clinton
H. M Chaniney
Crissie_ Richascon
Farmers Union-Insurance
Salina
Rand
Jack Maloney
E. H
Lian
Parent- Teacher Association
Tike
Albert Lynch
Crissie Richardson
J L J club bridge party at Mrs Neustifter home
Mrs Neustifter hosted a J L J club bridge evening with two guests Mrs Zillner and Mrs Sommers. Members listed include Regina Schehrer Glara Grosdidier Marjorie Schehrer Elsa Hasberger Anna Sommers Edna Zillner Nora Trefz Lucille Kolley Adelia Zimmerman Kathryn Rothberger Agnes Vitt Emma Mercier Martha Seiwald Clara Schopper Anita Stadler Alma Seiwald. Guest high score prize went to Mrs Zillner, club prize to Mrs Sommers, Mercier consolation, Martha Seiwald traveling prize. Dainty refreshments served. The parochial school closed Tuesday for the week due to chicken pox epidemic.
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Mary Neustifter
J. L. J. Club
Joe Zillner
Frank Sommers
Regina Schehrer
Glara Grosdidier
Marjorie Schehrer
Elsa.Hasberger
Maria Eder
Anna Sommers
Edna Zillner
Nora Trefz
Lucille Kohley
Adelia. Zimmerman
Kathryn Rothberger
Agnes Vitt
Emma*. Mercier
Martha Seiwald
Clara Schopper
Anita Stadler
Alma, Seiwald
Ilner
Olive Tablets Promote Healthy Bowel and Liver Function
Promote energy and rosy cheeks with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a vegetable compound. They ease bowel passage aid elimination and tone the liver. Available in 10, 30, and 60 cent sizes from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahe Jones
Edout
Lynch mob lynching probe follows Rex Scott case
Three men were arrested on murder warrants and another held for questioning as Perry County officials push an inquiry into the lynching of Rex Scott a Negro accused of fatally beating a miner. The mob seized Scott from jail after a 100 shots were fired at a graveyard near Knott county where he was hanged from a beech tree.
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Hazard
Perry County
Rex Scott
Knott County
Scott
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Trojan
Little. Philip
Ruth Breidenthal
New Orleans
Kathleen “Asher
Washington, D. C
Col Jexiate
Justice Court
Patee
Convention City
Triumph
Orin Nordholm
America
Dave Rubinoff
Cartoon
Amy
Eldridge Hotel
Excelsior
James
Frank Page
D. Adams
Kelvin Hoover
Ela. Benson
Elizabeth Erwin
Lillian Fuller
Nevieve Whaley
Westminster A Capella
First Presbyterian Church
Floyd Pierce
Maurice Starr
Ne ‘Fire Department
Henrietta Schubert
C. E. Sheldon
J. D. Adams
Joe Vitt
Herman Bohnsack
Bernice Davis
W. T. TY. Club
Narty
Kohler
Adams
Jones
Dizmang
Bohnsack
Viola Sheldon
Minnie Jones
Mav Adama
Lydia McCabria
Margaret Hagenbuch
Nellie Daugherty
Grace Dizmany
Mattie Kindred
Mayme Kohler
Ethel Bohnsack
Leon Walker
Ora-McCabria
Dismang
Oliver Deay
Hesper
Leoni’ Burns
Jake Milburn
Lily Ziegler
Alice Ziegler
George Bartz
Doran Hensley
Grandison Burnside
Zane Hensley
Mase Walter Cole
Clarence Daugherty
Baldwin
Sarah Lucas
Ralph Bowling
Shirley Ann
DeSoto
Henry Mathia
Francis Bryant
Velma Marie
Evlan Erwin
Bert Zimmerli
Linwood
Bert Daugherty
Charles
Daugherty
Charles Daugherty
Fred. Papenhausen
Lavina Smoots
Elfreida Papenhausen
Pearl Smoots
Paul Hadle
Kenneth Jones
Carl Papenhausen
Esther Hagen
Ray
Craig
Leig
Liberty
John Sommers
George Jennings
Kenneth
Clement Zillner
Virginia
A. Benson
Edward Benson, Jr
Frank Greiner
Harry Warmker
George Warmker
Lucy Kaegi
Homer Abbott
Bonner Springs
Helen.Sommers
Ida .M.kier
Edwin Schubert
F. G. Hughes
Marian
Kaw Valley
Clarence Fuller
Fred Moll
Martin -Abels
Belleview
William Downs
Clarice Stoelzing
Misa - Henrietta Schubert
Blader Oaks
Sonia
Genuin
Remere
Simons
A.C. OK
China
Philadelphia
Libby Holman
Z. Smith Reynolds
St. Regis
Univ
Woodbury
Rickerd-Siowits
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