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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1934

Page

2

Dillinger evades law forces as manhunt widens

Chicago July 2 AP reports John Dillinger again outwits police after a South Bend bank raid linked bullets found near Goodland and two attempted clues in North Webster. Officers patrol all Chicago routes, while a Wilcox Street stakeout failed to locate Dillinger or his companion. A doctor treated a wounded suspect but could not identify the men as Dillinger mobsters.

Chicago John Dillinger Evers Dillinger Merchants’ National Bank of South Bend Ind America North Webster Leslie A. Laird Altho Dillinger Howard Wagner Wilcox Street Big City Goodland Here

Good Crowd at Service for Dr and Mrs Jennings

A large audience attended the First Baptist church service as Rev Frank Jennings former pastor preached. Mrs Jennings sang two solos and an informal reception followed in the parlor. The Jenningses will visit Judge and Mrs L H Menger at the Menger cabin near Perry tonight and dine with Mr and Mrs W C Simons Tuesday at the Country club before leaving Lawrence for Gull Lake Minnesota for vacation.

First Baptist Church Frank Jennings W. C. Simons Country Club Mrs. Jennings Lawrence Gull Lake Minn

Vergie Winters at The Patee Proves A Strong Vehicle

At The Patee the screening of Louis Bromfield's Vergie Winters stars Ann Harding and John Boles in a tragic love tale of small town gossip over a twenty two year span from 1910 to 1932. Harding and Boles give standout performances with a capable supporting cast. A newsreel Mickey Mouse cartoon and a Ted Fiorito musical short round out the program.

Louis Bromfield Vergie Winters Ann Harding John Boles Miss Hardin John Shadwell Miss Harding Helen Vinson Betty Furness Molly O'Day Wesley Barry Ben Alexander Creighton Chaney Josephine Whitell Donald Crisp Cecile Cunningham Ted Fiorito

Test Your Knowledge Quiz Prompts Classical Page Answers

Grain Heat Hatches Chicks report from Fort Scott Kansas notes a hen locked out of her nest caused by grain heat, hatching three chicks while three eggs remained unhatched. The piece also mentions Mrs Jennie Wright who intervened and Miss Helen Koehler assisting Mrs Erna Corey in a Democratic gubernatorial campaign effort.

Scott Kan Jennie Wright

Hitler Crisis Deepens as Executions Spread

Reports on a bloody weekend in Germany tally 18 dead with dozens more named as "liquidated." Ernest Boehm, a storm trooper leader and cabinet member, was executed after being offered death by own action. Von Papen and others face uncertain fates as the cabinet convenes in crisis.

Ernest Boehm Storm Troopers Storm Munich Hubert von Rose Franz von Papan Kurt von Schleicher Hitler Paul von Hindenburg von Papen Germany Altho Theovernment von Schleicher Boehm

Lindley Addresses Topeka Union on Character

Chancellor E. H. Lindley spoke at the downtown union service on the state house steps in Topeka last evening. He traced founders’ ideals and offered ways to develop character, stressing its power and vital importance.

E. H. Lindley State House Topeka

County C P A To Hold Annual Picnic Next Month

The county C P A picnic is rescheduled to August 11 from August 1. The planning committee will meet July 1 at the Chamber of Commerce to choose a picnic site. Read the Journal-World while away with mail subscription.

Chamber of Commerce The Journal-World Lawrence

Bindweed problem spurs call for action in Lawrence

City and surrounding areas face bindweed infestation. Mrs. Guy Bigsby notes weed in the municipal wood yard and South Lawrence sites. W. C. Simons has spent over a hundred dollars fighting it with hoeing oil spray and fallow. Sodium chlorate spray helps but must be used repeatedly. County Agent Erwin Altmeyer offers care advice.

Lawrence City Commission Guy Bigsby The Journal-World South Lawrence W. C. Simons Erwin Altmeyer

Talk at Unitarian Church Address by Dr Harrington

An interesting address was given at the Unitarian Church by Dr G L Harrington of Kansas City on administering to the individual. He used a John Dewey quote and urged facing life with our own best knowledge rather than seeking outside aid.

Sinitarian G.L. Harrington Kansas City John Dewey

Raid at Cole Residence In Delaware Street Liquor Found

Police staged a raid on W F Cole at 1324 Delaware Street. County Attorney R B Stevens filed charges of possession of liquor in Justice Charles Springer's court. Officers Messer Hubbel Moore and McCall found a pint bottle of alleged whiskey in a rear barn and a small amount inside a refrigerator, plus five empty containers.

W. F. Cole Delaware Street R. B. Stevens Cole Court of Justice Charles Springer James Messer Ralph Hubbel Howard Moore Tom McCall

Library Summer Hours For Lawrence Public Library

The Lawrence free public library will be closed all day on July 4 and summer hours will follow. The library opens both departments from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The adult department reopens at 6 p.m. and stays open until 9 p.m., with the desk closing at 9:30 p.m.

Lawrence Free Coal Creek

Maria Isabel Fiesta company to perform at Dickinson theater

A 47 performer Spanish dance and music troupe led by Senorita Maria Isabel travels from Mexico City to Lawrence for three shows at the Dickinson theater tomorrow. The act, a full stage production with guitar quartet, 22 piece Mexican orchestra, dancers Hugo and Elena, and singers, will run with The Great Flirtation film. Performances are at 4 30 pm, 9 pm, and 11 15 pm with all acts and film.

Maria Isabel Marcos Davafos Rio Dickinson Theater WREN Mexico City Topeka Lawrence Cleveland Ohio Cuentan Guitar Quartet 22 Pieve Mexican Orchestra Marcos Davalos Hugo Elena Senorita Conchita Martinez Jose Barcellona Adolphe Menjou Elissa Landi

Lawrence visitors among local events and notices

Lawrence residents host out of town visitors from Ukiah and Glendale while towns prepare for public events and a gospel meeting. The Treasury plans post office building ads for five Kansas towns and Vinland youths stage a three act comedy The Hoodoo at Fairview church on July 6.

Fairview Vinland

Deaths and Funerals John Weixeldorfer

John Weixeldorfer died at his home in Eudora early Saturday. Funeral services will be at Holy Family Catholic church Eudora Tuesday at 9 AM, Father Bauer presiding. Burial follows in the Catholic cemetery.

John Weixeldorfer Eudora Holy Family Catholic Father Bauer

Lawrence Man buys Velie Monocoupe at municipal airport

Elza Stone acquired a two passenger Velie Monocoupe in a Wichita purchase and stored it at the Lawrence airport. Meanwhile west Lawrence saw a small brush fire started by children. A worried little girl phoned the fire department and told them to send two men.

Elza Stone Wichita West Lawrence

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