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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1933
Page
5
Midwestern farmers rally to curb foreclosures amid a $1.55 billion mortgage debt across nine states. From LeMars to Oklahoma, Idaho and beyond, protests reach courts and governors. Tulsa judges halt most default foreclosures to March 13. Ohio farmers push for relief with a bold protest threat.
An Iowa district judge denied an injunction to stop foreclosure on a farm mortgage but kept the suit moving to the March term in line with Gov. Herring's order for postponements. At Le Mars the foreclosure of a dentist's home was halted by local farmers claiming owed dental bills. In Des Moines Secretary Carmody of the Omahe Federal Lands Bank said no indiscriminate campaign. it will help where possible. Nebraska Sarpa County sheriff blocked bidders at a charter mortgage sale, serving injunctions. sales then proceeded with normal prices.
Fredric March and Claudette Colbert star in a romance classic at Dickinson theater as audiences enjoy a lively early day reel. The plot follows Colbert's queenly return to her homeland, her lover’s pursuit, and a final happy ending amid revolutions and romance.
The 70 year old Arkansas figure Joseph T. Robinson, long a Senate leader and legal mind, is discussed as a potential member of President Roosevelt's official family. His career spans from Arkansas general assembly in 1894 to eight years as Senate minority leader and service as governor, with a long law career starting in 1895 after study at the University of Arkansas and Virginia.
A Kansas newspaper excerpt recalls Daniel Webster's January 27 1830 Senate reply to Hayne as a defining defense of the Union and the Constitution. The piece notes the famous line Liberty and Union now and forever, one and inseparable. It also cites a state insurance warning from Commissioner C F Hobbs about unlicensed insurers operating in Kansas.
Friday 6:00 p m opening lecture Internal Forces in the Opening of Japan to the World in the Nineteenth Century by Ernest D. Tyler, history instructor, followed at 3:00 p m by a musical program arranged by Karl O Auersteiner. Saturday features a Silent period at 2:30 p m and a Music memory contest at 2:00 p m.
Two more Douglas county dairies have been granted A grades by the state board of health, announced today by L. H. Hadley, state inspector. They are Thayer dairy, operated by W. S. Thayer, Jr., and the other dairy unnamed in the fragment.
At Lawrence High School the first semester honors list was corrected. Elizabeth Wiggins should be listed among students who earned three E's, not two, as previously stated last night. The correction fixes the earlier misprint in the school report.
Arthur Richards Barker called on George Howell Friday morning. Leonard Garretts visited Paul Winter couple Friday evening. Paul Winter helped saw wood with his brother Charles last Tuesday. Osgood Armstrong baling hay for Mr Nelson in Lake Mayd neighborhood. Lake View Methodist church held a doughnut sale at Lizzie Howards Lawrence home last Friday afternoon. Miss Helen Harshberger and
Mrs Arnald Ransdell attended Lohila bridge club at Mrs Rody Skinner home with Mrs Clifford Nicholas hosting. The club will meet in two weeks with Grace Endacott at The Manor. George Rothwell visited Delbert Edwards and Mrs Edwards Thursday evening. Robert Gorrill attended a Memorial high school play, Daddy Long Legs, by the dramatic club Thursday night. The C P A lodge met at the schoolhouse Friday night. Paul Winter and Osgood Armstrong attended a sale in North Lawrence last Wednesday afternoon. Virgil Caited on Barr GorrillTuesday morning. George Rothwell drove the Johnson car to Topeka Wednesday and took Mrs Grant Johnson and little grandson to see Mrs Lucille Cline. Marshall Gorrill and son Clarence of Kansas City visited the Barr Gorrill home Sunday morning.
AP brief reports two robberies at a Wilmington gas station where the Wooten brothers lost 3 cents after a robber and a subsequent theft of 38 cents. Denver Pigs, Rocky Mountain AAU champions, chase a regional scoring record after netting 238 points in four games and a 101 to 28 win over Sterling. The writeup also notes social visits from Mrs. Reed, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones, and their guests.
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