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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1937

Page

8

Funeral for Judge Pollock Tuesday in Kansas City

Kansas City Kansas judge John C. Pollock 79 of the federal district bench died Sunday after illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at Stine and McClure Chapel with burial at Elmwood. Survivors include his widow Bulah Pollock daughter Lucille Jennings and sister Mrs John Caldwell.

Kansas City Kan John C. Pollock Kansas Federal District Court Carl W. Nau St. Paul's Episcopal Church Stine and McClure Elmwood Cemetery Pollock Federal District Texas Kansas George T. McDermott Winfield William A. Johnston State Supreme Court Richard J. Hopkins McDermott Kansas Supreme Court Bulah Pollock Lucille Jennings John Caldwell New Athens C. Washington Coolidge Kansans Washington Arthur Capper George McGill House Capper McGill

Local rancher enlists pilots for newspaper drops

Frank P. Smothers in Bassayampa Arizona arranged for airline pilots to drop his daily paper at his remote ranch after three days without it. The first drop landed 700 feet from his house, the second 500 feet away, and the third crashed through a window pane, highlighting poor aim.

Bassayampa Ariz Frank P. Smothers

Death of a Pioneer Mrs Carpenter of Lawrence

Mrs W T Carpenter long time Lawrence resident dies after weeks of illness at home on South Massachusetts street Funeral services set for 2 pm at First Baptist church Born August 27 1854 in Willington DN she lived in New York City Concord Kaw and Manhattan before moving to Lawrence in 1875 She attended University of Kansas was Pi Beta Phi member married W T Carpenter in 1880 five children survived plus 11 grandchildren She was active in Baptist church Review club New England society and community affairs Her husband died in 1931 and four daughters and one son survive the family also noted scarlet fever outbreaks in the Wallace Balch household in Baldwin

W. T. Carpenter New England Lawrence South Massachusetts Street First Baptist Church Helen Eva Weston Carpenter Willington Mary Pillsbury Weston America Weston Stephen Pillsbury Peter Hobart Plymouth Rock Carpenter New York City Lincoln Prince of Wales Edward VI Rutgers Institute Concord N.Y Kansas Manhattan Kaw University of Kansas Pi Beta Phi Sorority Baptist Church The Carpenters Rs. Carpenter Review Club New England Society Mary Winter Clara Marshall Ottawa Juliet Howell Toledo Frances Dover Minneapolis

Today’s Crossword Puzzle Solution Preview

The page shows a jumbled crossword with across and down clues, including entries like East Indian, kitchen utensil, ornament, nobleman, and various descriptors. It lists scattered word fragments, partial phrases, and misprinted letters typical of a late era puzzle, reflecting a readable but damaged OCR result.

Public School Week Features KU Speakers

In cooperation with the University of Kansas and Lawrence public schools station KFKU marks Public School Week. Educators Dr. Paul B. Lawson Prof. H. E. Chandler C. E. Birch J. E. Jacobs address topics on school work state curriculum parental roles and vocational adjustment with talks Tuesday through Saturday at 6 PM.

University of Kansas School of Education Lawrence Public Schools KFKU Kansas Paul B. Lawson K. U. College of Liberal Arts and Sciences H. E. Chandler K. U. School of Education Frida C. E. Birch J. E. Jacobs Lawrence Junior High School

Fourteenth and Rhore Island Streets Church Listing

Assembly of God PF D Pittman pastor announces evening prayer meeting at 7 30 Friday and 7 30 service. Christian Science Lesson-Sermon themes Truth and Psalms cited with correlative passages from Science and Health. Lost and found note mentions Journal-World classifieds return if found.

Assembly of God Rhore Island PF. D. Pittman Peraneatay Churches of Christ Sciendet Ruth Mary Baker Endy

Three Smart Girls at Dickinson Theatrical Run

The Dickinson screens Three Smart Girls through Thursday featuring Deanna Durbin a 14 year old singing star with Nan Grey and Barbara Read. The trio journey with their mother to Switzerland to save their father from a gold digger and recruit Bill Evans to foil the plan.

Dickinson Deanna Durbin Nan Grey Barbara Read Switzerland Judson Craig Charles Winninger Donna Lyons Linnie Barnes America Bill Evans John King Donna Kay Michael Stuart Ray Millard Europe

Love and Reunion Among Kay Stuart and Evans Family

Kay and Stuart reveal a hidden Viscount title as they fall in love while Bill Evans and Joan also discover mutual affection. The parents are reconciled, bringing harmony to a tale of romance and family ties.

Kay Stuart Bill Evans Joan

New York study for J Edward Todd after Kansas degree

J Edward Todd formerly of Lawrence earned an A B from the University of Kansas in 1918 and is now in New York City pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in education at Teachers College Columbia University. He has taught at Carlton College Minnesota since 1928 and before that served in the air corps and the Near East Relief expedition in 1919, with postings in Tiflis. He was bursar of Robert College Constantinople and business manager of Cornell College Iowa.

J. Edward Todd Lawrence University of Kansas New York City Advanced School of Education Teachers College Columbia University Todd Carleton College Carelton Minn Air Corps Tiflis Robert College Constantinople Cornell College Cornell Iowa

Gilchrist resigns from Poor Commission staff in favor of Panhandle Eastern

Miss Helen Jean Gilchrist resigns after two and a half years as desk secretary at the poor commissioner's office to join Panhandle Eastern Pipeline in Kansas City Mo The county board hires Miss Cecil Johnson to fill the vacancy in a special Saturday session The article also notes the Gran Prix of Tripoli in Libya as one of the world's toughest auto racing strips run each May

Helen Jean Gilchrist Poor Commissioner’s Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company Kansas City Board of County Commissioners Cecil Johnson Poor Commissioner Tripoli Libya North Africa

Akron grade crossing gates crash after truck collision

Akron railroad officials say the public needs education on crossings after automatic gates were lowered to stop traffic for an approaching train and a truck rammed through them. The incident occurred about half an hour after gate installation at the Erie crossing in Akron.

Akron, O.7 Erie Railroad Akron

Bridal reception honors Zeebs in Big Springs event

The Big Springs community honored Mr. and Mrs. Michael Edward Zeeb with a Tuesday evening reception and bridal shower. Contest games followed by gift display featured numerous local guests including families bearing last names Selch, Johnson, Snecker, Brown, Holloway, Hartman, Bahnmaier, Damm, Webber, Huffman, and Zeeb relations from Topeka and nearby towns. Refreshments included home made cookies and fruit salad with whipped cream prepared by a committee. Cloyd Dreyer was celebrated on his birthday with a Sunday 12 o'clock dinner attended by Topeka guests and local residents.

Big Springs Michael Edward Zeeb Evelyn Alfred Elizabeth Bahnmaek Fred Hartman Harry Riley Gus Hartman Clifford Marvin Amelia Wright Bertschinger Ruth Wilna Harold Claude Dowers C. W. Boursaw Henry Damn Mae Jean Frank Spencer John Damm J. 0. Webber Ruby Mae Howard Henry Huffman Helen Elsie Kellorg John Holloway Theodore Holloway August Nuffer Charles Zeeb Cyril Bahnmaier Thomas Vernon Spencer Michael Zeale W. P. Henry Ethel Hartman Will Brown Sophia Damm Helen Huffman Cloyd Dreyer Harry Cooney Topeka Pauline Thierry Pearl Henry Jack Henry Charles Carnahan Raymond Rabe

Baby son born January 13 Duane Amos named

Classified notice notes the birth of a baby boy named Duane Amos on January 13 and offers a service to convert extra household items into cash via a Journal-World classified ad with a contact phone number.

Journal-World Duane Amos

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