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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1934

Page

2

Birthday Party Draws Nationwide Greetings For Roosevelt

Washington reports a birthday flood of greetings to President Roosevelt from all sectors of the country. Telegraphed wishes and 150000 estimated mail and express cards, plus 100000 birthday cards, poured in as the White House prepared for celebrations. Ball plans across the nation aim to support the Warm Springs Foundation for infantile paralysis treatment, with major events at the Waldorf Astoria and Washington.

Washington Roosevelt A. Mighty Ee House White House Springs Warm Springs Foundation Henry L. Doherty New York Paris Tientsin Rome Manila W. L. Gash Princeton Stende American Bakers Association

Four arrested in New Jersey street raids arraigned in county court

Four persons, Edna Harding Archie Level Slim Harris and Clifford Hampton were arrested in raids on two houses on New Jersey street Saturday night. Harris pleaded guilty others not guilty. They were arraigned before Justice Charles Springer Frank Dodds and hearings set for Friday with pleas of not guilty.

New Jersey Street Edna’ Harding Archie "Leveland Slim Harris Charles Springer Harris Clifford: Hampton Frank Dodds

Miles Funeral Home Moves to 618 Vermont Street

J T Miles colored funeral director has moved from Ninth and New Jersey streets to 618 Vermont Street and will renovate the interior to include a chapel with a formal opening planned later. He has run a Lawrence business for about three years.

J. T.miles Ninth New Jersey Streets Vermont Street Milés Lawrence Oe Baptist ‘Church Lucilie “Smith Dora Minor Glen’ Anderson Ida M Sherman Walkers Joseph Cooper Bell Hattie Hackley’s Emma Climer William A-Scott

Daladier forms new French cabinet with foreign portfolio

Paris reports Edouard Daladier forming a new French cabinet and taking the foreign affairs portfolio himself. Vienna marks Hitler’s power anniversary with bombings and heightened preparedness. An International Wheat Commission debate on price fixing unfolds amid a Greek interior ministry decision looming on Samuel Insull’s status.

Associated Press Paris Edouard Daladier Vienna Austria Hitler Germany International Wheat Commission Bageline Athens Samuel Insul Greece

Mills Critics Roosevelt Trend In Speech At Kansas Event

Mills rebukes Roosevelt policy trend while arguing for market recovery and higher global living standards. He doubts premium payments reduce production and taxes curb consumption, warning of hardships from self contained economy and forced migration. Other speakers included Gov Alf Landon and James M. Scott.

Alf M. Landon John Hamilton Kansas James M. Scott Kansas Day Club

Deaths and Funerals Of Brubaker Snell

William Virgil Brubaker, 58, farmer of Michigan Valley, died Monday of a heart attack. Funeral services were held today. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. T. J. Hodges of Lawrence. Galen Snell, three months old, son of Carroll and G. Snell of Williamstown, died last night at his grandmother’s home. Funeral services tomorrow at 2 pm at Rumsey Brothers Funeral Home. Burial at Oak Hill. Rev. Clarence A. Thomas will officiate.

William. Virgil Brubaker William Virgil’ Brubaker Michigan “Valley T. J. Hodges Lawrence Carroll Galen“ Snell Carroll Galen: Snell Carroll Snell Williamstown G. J . Godfrey Maple Street Rumsey Brothers Oak Hill-com Clarence A. Thomas

Book L'Arnin Crave Invades Greek Villas

Freshman and upperclass pledges at the University of Kansas face tough initiation and pledge fees tied to grades and seminar hours. Pan-Hellenic rules demand minimum C grades for initiation, with some houses upping the bar. Amid finals and snow, parties persist as students navigate budgeting schemes and late-arriving professors.

University of Kansas

Allotment sought for flood control in Kansas

The Southern and Eastern Kansas flood control and lake association met in Topeka on January 30 to push for a $49,000,000 federal allotment for flood control reforestation and soil erosion prevention. Officials and speakers included Gov Alf London, George S Knapp, R J Paulette, EP Bradley, A Q Miller and Captain Wolf. The group estimated Kansas flood losses at about $5,000,000 annually. J J Griffin of Iola served as president.

Topeka Kansas George S$. Knapp Division of Water Resources State Board of Agriculture R. J. Paulette Federal Public Works EP. Bradley Hutchinson A. Q. Miller Captain Wolf Kansas City District War Department the. Association J. J. Griffin Iola

Styles of 30 Years Ago Reflected in Fashions

Paris reports on the 1934 spring fashion pageant showing taffeta bathing suits with sleeveless tops and thigh-length skirts, beige silk jersey pinafores with long-sleeved frocks, and three-tiered sleeves. Waistlines stay normal as silhouettes stay fit and slender, while black faille gowns echo 1900 styles with drop shoulders and white lace. Navy and beige wools and cotton ensembles appear with slender skirts and three-quarter coats.

Paris Jace Faille

Reuter Organ Company Stockholders Meet

The annual meeting of Reuter Organ Company stockholders was held at 10 o clock. H T Jost and A C Reuter were reelected to the board. Officers reelected include President A L Labol Vice President C B Russell Secretary H T Jost and Treasurer A L Co Reuter. A collection item from D E Decker of Salem Oregon is dated 504 B C.

Reuter Organ'company Biness H. T. Jost A. C.reuter al’ Gr. Labol C. B.russell H.T. Jost AL Co. Reuter

Oldest Native Daughter of Kansas Attends Topeka Banquet

Mrs. 8 V Carr of Eudora honored at Native Sons and Daughters of Kansas banquet at the Hotel Kansan in Topeka on Sunday evening January 28 at 5 20. Born September 6 1857 on a farm eight miles southwest of Lawrence near Lone Star, she moved to Lawrence at age eight and taught school in Douglas County for several years.

8. V. Carr Eudora Kansas Kansan Topeka Sunda Carr Lawrence Lone Star Joseph Ann Ferguson Lovelace Douglas County

Mrs. Carr To Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mrs. Carr, married to J W Carr on April 27 1880 in Eudora Kansas, is nearing fifty years of marriage. They spent most of their life in Eudora with three of their five children surviving J H Carr of Denver N F Strachan and Eudora. W W Carr of Aberdeen. She is active in Helianthus Chapter 3650 B S and the Methodist Ladies Aid and enjoys bridge parties. Mr Carr and N F Strachan and daughter Agnes Betty attended a banquet pausing to reflect on early hardships.

Kansas University J. W. Carr Mr. Carr Eudora Carr Helianthus B.S Eudora Methodist Ladies’ Aid N.F. Strachan Agnes Betty

Personal notes from Kansas Authors Club meeting

Fred Shimmons is ill at his home on 616 Kentucky Street. Prof Allen Crafton led the drama section at the 30th annual Kansas Authors Club meeting at Hotel Kansan in Topeka. Mrs Mella Kane is improved after an operation last week at Memorial Hospital.

Fred_‘Shimmons Kentucky Street Allen Crafton Kansas_Authors club Kansan Topeka Mella Kane Memorial Hospital

Community Dinner Guests and Local Updates

Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. 5. E. Allison of Princeton and Mr. and Mrs. Paul ONeil with children. Sigel and Elizabeth Pearson hosted William Pearson and Dupreeze Pearson of Wellsville. Virgil Kunard and family spent a weekend with her sister’s family in Kansas City and attended the Jones store radio review.Will Finnerty Jr. and sister Anne from Hartford are staying with uncle Will Finnerty after Miss Mary Finnerty’s death. Mrs. Frances Kalb and son returned from Emporia visiting her sister Mrs. James Workman and family. P. W. Jones and wife stay in Topeka near Mrs. Frank Jones who is seriously ill after a major operation. Thirteen Ladies Needle Club members met at Mrs. Harley Dobson’s home Jan 17 voting to hold a farewell dinner at the community hall for a member moving away. Miss Irene Van Tries and Mrs. Dobson led the program. Township track crews hauled rock for the road from the school to US 50. CWA workers will crush and spread it in spring. Lester Kalb injury report after fence work. cheekbone status undetermined. Wolf roundup at Albert Neis farm drew a large crowd. three wolves were killed, others escaped. Vespertine Eveready club served lunch. Mrs. Cena Pearson returned from Pomona after caring for her sister. visiting Donald Pearson’s home this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Howard spent time with Albert Moldenhauer. Howard improving and walking with a cane.

P. W. Jones Topeka Frank Jones Ladies Needle Club Harley Dobson Reil Kansas A. D. van ‘Tries Irene van Tries CWA Lester Kalb Wlter Scott Albert Neis Vespertine Eveready Cena Pearson Pomona Tayo Rice Donald Pearson H. T. Howard Albert Moldenhauer Howard Freda Snyder Froelich Blackwell Okla Ralph Snyder Lew Wie Roy Housh Nortonville Thompson John Clough Junction City Orville - Stephens Bell Memorial Hospital Charles Strong Frank Lawrence Louise.Gephart Gephart Frank Haines Carl Stebbens Carl Stebbins Ruth Stebbens Ruth Lizzie Sherwood Charles Bennett Ada Pennington O. E.S Valley Falls Pearl Smith School of Instruction J. C. Hannah R.F. A John, Linn Jrz ‘Brown Kansas City Methodist Church E. O. Harbour John’ Roberts PD Davis Ivan Anderson Pon Allen Pleasant View Brown Justorth Grayson Maud Tyler Frank Brown Mel Brown Harry Brown Ozawkie Perry Harvey Brown Orin Smith Valley Grove Ford Atzenweiler Atchison American Legion -Auxiliary David- Grayson Edith Cox U. Case Dorothy Potters Cox C. B. Glover Albert Harvey Max Milkeson Gem Lincoln Fred Thompson Irene Brock Petre Oss Jeanette Leech Mary Leech Tena Clark George Leavenworth Lew. Wiley Grayson Happy Hour Thomas. Sharkey August Simon John Crawford China Nelle Pennington Tom Davis Hainan Elmer Edmonds Phinney McClellan Louise Gephart A. A. Webber Hal Gay Switzer Ralph Gibbs Edith Millie Neel Irene Harbour Mary Alta Waggoner Mary. Morrow Lola May Avice -Vander‘pool Neece Loudlen Hoskinson Joy-Ann Morton Marjorie Cashatt Katherine Blevins Caroline Hannah Gibbs Miss. Mae Nincehelser Agnes Nincehelser Council “Grove Will Ohio Mr. Nincehelser Misses Mae Carl James Carter Oklahoma Ed Carter West Stately Stark J.F. Bigham Lillian Jams Sherman Austin Sunshine’ Club Cyrus Adams Roxanna Gragg John’ McGrew Joan McGrew Tom Williamson R. L. Austin Belle Robert Kansas’ City Farm Bureau Ralph Puderbaugh Warren Bonar Dunavant Oskaloosa Patrick Landon State Bank

Twenty first birthday honored at family dinner

Yarnold Stull observed Grace Stull’s twenty first birthday with a family dinner last Sunday in January. Mr and Mrs August Walter hosted Grace’s Sunday school teacher and class at a long table with wood serving pieces. Attending were Miss Erma Burgert, Misses Eunice and Katherine Brass, Helen Wulfkuhle, Hazel Houk, Alberta Stull, Sylvia Platz, Louise Kropf, Ella Casey, Laura Kropf, Violet Kampschroeder, Ruby Houk, Evgeyn Stull, and Gladys Kraft.

Grace August’ Walter Erma. Burgert Eunice Katherine’ Brass Helen Wulfkuhle Hazel Houk Alberta Stull Sylvia Platz Louise Kropf Ella Casey Laura Kropf Violety Kampschroeder Ruby Houk Evgeyn Stull Gladys Kraft

Grace remembered with gifts and church notes at Evangelical event

Walter Grace was remembered by many with gifts as attendees socialized and wished her more birthdays. A quarterly meeting at the Evangelical church is planned for January 28 with District Superintendent Boehringer in charge, preaching Saturday night and communion Sunday. Little Ruth Selch was absent from school last week due to illness. Various local visits and gatherings recur, including relatives from Topeka and Lecompton, social calls at Kraft homes, and W M S meeting with nine attendees.

Walter Grace Evangelical Church Boehringer Ruth Selch Gates Topeka Chris Kraft Elmer Nichols Lecompton Wilma Bidinger Ray Deskin Fred Deskin Spring Hill Kansas City Oliver. Kraft Annie - Kampschroeder Helen “Kampschroeder Lawrence W. M.S S.A. Burgert Ben Fey Miriam Kraft

Kaw Valley Social Notes List Local Visits

Mrs Don Westheffer attended the Flower Club last Tuesday. Herman Wichman Sr went to Topeka Saturday to spend a few days with his son and family. Virginia Mitchell visits her grandparents and attends Farmland school. Mrs Emelia Gerstenberger is improving slowly and visited her son Homer Gerstenberger’s home. Carl and Norman Wichman Sr spent Tuesday evening with George Kaegi and Johnny Wichman. Ralph Davis and Clarence Davis with families motored to Jackson Missouri Sunday. their wives and Mrs Davis’s mother returned home with them.

Don Westheffer Herman’ Wichman Topeka Harry Wichman Virginia Mitchell Emelia Gerstenberger Homer Gerstenberger Carl Wichman Norman Wichman George Kaegi Johnny Wichman Ralph Davis Clarence Davis Jackson Clarence

Social visits fill Topeka and Lawrence circles

Crowder George Brown and Don along with June Marian and Mary Evelyn Neustifter of Topeka spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jack Grimes and children. Lawrence guests included Gen Sam Sweezer and J Sweezer for dinner. Dozens of local families and relatives visited or travelled between Topeka and Lawrence through the week, joining in plays, luncheons, basketball tournaments, and kin gatherings.

George Brown Don Marian Mary Evelyn -Neustifter Topeka Jack Grimes J. S. Emmett Howard Hicks Lawrence Lonnie Strong Richard Kaw Valley W. J. Colins Harlie Armstrong Theodore Armstrong Dorothy. Armstrong Lecompton High School Arthur Mayhew Julius Beuerman Sam Sweezer Hattie Armstrong Farm Bureau Jack Myers Brackett W.s.collins George Rockhold del. Edwards J. G. Lsweezer Ralph Miller N. Gentry Kansas City Kathleen Ruth Norwood Lecompte del ‘Edwards Mull Harlie Armstrong Dorothy “Armstrong E. B. Doyle Helen Norwood Lecompton J .M. Crowder Rollie Stanwix

Mrs Clyde Brooks helping care for ill sister in Valley Falls

Mrs Clyde Brooks of Valley Falls is spending the week at her parents home assisting in caring for her sister Mrs Paul Alexander and her daughter Marilee who are ill at the parental home. Lawrence Gabel serves as chairman.

Clyde Brooks Valley’ Falls Judge Decker Paul Alexander Marilee Lawrence Gabel

Oskaloosa Notes Brighten Local Regular Column

Sunday afternoon program from Oskaloosa to Kansas City connections and a flurry of local notes. Julia Frisbie from Kansas City visits, 4-H leaders and district meetings announced, deaths, illnesses, and moving plans feature alongside a new weekly bus schedule and Farm Bureau officers elected in Ozawkie.

Committee Members Named for McLouth Area Officials

Vice chairman Eric Stepet of McLouth is secretary. Other committee members include Arthur Elswick of Perry and Alex Demeter of Winchester, and Earl Ferguson of Valley Falls.

Eric Steepet McLouth Arthur Elswick Perry-and-Alex Demeter Winchester Earl Ferguson Valley Falls

Market News Bond Rates and Stocks Rally on Inflation Hope

Market report shows Liberty bonds and Treasury securities with varied quotes as investors react to final passage of the president's monetary bill. Stocks advance led by rails and industrials with notable gains and heavy turnover around 4.3 million shares. Bonds remain active as traders eye potential dividend actions and steel industry capacity estimates.

New York Gran Union Pacific Sasta Fe New York Central Pavilic Delaware Hudson Lackawann Allied Chemical International Silver Douglas Aircraft U.S. Smelting Chry Case U.S. Pipe American Telephone Us, Steel General Motors American Day Steel Corporation American, Iron, and Steel Institute Ed Rall Motor Company Ulrcrat House Europe

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