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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1929

Page

2

Transcontinental trip by train and plane schedule outlined

The plan details a multi day journey starting in New York with trains to Greensboro then Houston, a flight to Mexico City, and return via Brownsville to New York. It notes long train segments, overnight travel, and use of tri mode transport throughout the trip.

Mexico City New York Beebo Greenusboro N. C Houston Texas Passeng Tri-Moor

Seven Deaths From Severe Heat Wave Across East and Midwest

The second major heat wave of the summer caused seven deaths and many prostrations across the East and Midwest. Heat topped in Phoenix at 102 degrees, with New York at 83 and Philadelphia at 98. Beaches near New York drew crowds seeking relief from extreme humidity.

New York Midwest New _ York Philadelphia Washington Wilmington Del WL UN Weather Bureau Phoenix Ariz Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain’ District Northwest Baltimore Chicago Kansas City

Women urged to budget income at Mackinac convention

Mrs. Bessie G. Mott of New York told the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs that women control 85 percent of U S money yet do not manage it. She urged budgeting as the key to financial independence and fund management.

Mackinac Island Michi United States

Police Bond Doubled for Overloaded Truck Case

Police report a Kansas City Missouri truck driver from WM8 Transportation failed to post a $25 bond after being charged for operating an overloaded truck in Lawrence. Another driver from Williams was held until the company produced the bond. Chief Joans said the matter is ongoing.

Réber W m8 Transportation Company Kansas City Lawrence Dave Bipled Williams Laces Police Prober Joans

Beach Trial Postponed Until July 23

Charles Edward Beach a University of Kansas senior from Neodesha arrested May 17 on a liquor selling charge will have his trial continued to July 23. County attorney Harry W. Frazee said the delay is due to the absence of Ed. Riling, Beach’s attorney.

I Charles Edward * Beach University of Kansas Neodesha Harry W. Frazee Ed. Riling Atfor Beach Ottorney

Seaplane Altitude Mark Set by French Flier

The international aeronautic federation officially recognized a new altitude record of 11,743 metres by Lieutenant Apollo Soucek of the US Navy on June 4. Soucek surpassed the previous record of 37,995 feet set two years earlier by Lieutenant C. O. Chambe.

Paris Italy International Aeronautic Federation Toda Asia Ieutenant Apollo Soucek United States Navy Chambe United’ States Navy

Wheat Harvest Delayed by Rain Across Kansas

Heavy weekend and today rains delayed the wheat harvest in southern and central Kansas. About 125 cars of wheat were in Wichita railroad yards as downpours abated receipts and hindered packing, with Wichita reporting 2.7 inches in the last 24 hours and nearby towns noting additional showers.

Wichita Kany Souther Central Kansas Naon Cheney

Deaths and Funerals Edward Schmidt Ward

Edward Schmidt Ward former University of Kansas student died Thursday in Longview Washington at about 39. His body will be taken to Galena Kansas for burial. He was survived by his parents Albert and Mrs Schmidt of Galena and a brother Tom of Des Moines Iowa. He married Charlotte Krecka sister of George Kreck former mayor of Lawrence. they later divorced.

Edward Schmidt University of Kansas Longview Wash Galena Kan Charlotte Kreck George Kreck Lawrence Albert Schmidt Tom Des Moines

Gains Reparted in Light Oil While Heavy Decreases

Tulsa July 9 AP light oil production rose in the week ending July 6 across virtually all field areas, with an estimated daily increase of about 20 117 barrels from the prior week. Heavy oil fell by about 6 169 barrels, leaving a combined weekly gain of 22 946 barrels. The weekly daily average reached 2 951 168 barrels versus 2 828 222 the week ended June 29. Kansas output stood at 122 210 barrels, up from 121 755 the prior week.

Tulsa Okla United States Oil and Gas Journal

Amphibian Airplane Reported Landed Near Hudson Strait

Chicago officials puzzled by a report that the amphibian airplane Antin Bowler landed at Port Burwell in Hudson Strait. The craft, flying from Remi Lake Ontario toward Europe, reportedly arrived 6 10 a m Tuesday after two days aloft and weather delays. Officials say four circuits could have carried news if true, but no confirmation was received.

Berlin Chicago Port Burwell Cape Chidley Remi Lake Ontario Chicago : Tribune Europe Here Ottawa Hudson Straits

Tremors Rattle Los Angeles Area Cause Damages

Seismic shocks hit Los Angeles and Whittier with widespread fear and structural damage. Whittier’s fifteen year old Base Whittier school suffered major cracks and roof damage while other buildings in the area sustained harm. Two children injured when a washing machine toppled. two oil field workers struck by falling objects near Santa Fe Springs. Officials reported wells halted as quakes subsided. strongest ground motion felt from Santa Monica to Long Beach.

Los Angeles Ralph Arnold Whittier’ School Whittier Santa iFe Santa Monica Long Beach

New Oil Pipeline Reaches Kansas Refinery in Neodesha

Oil is pumped at 200 barrels an hour into a 52 mile Standard Oil pipeline from Green County to a local refinery. After 50 hours the line will be filled and about 5 000 barrels of trade oil will be brought daily to Neodesha Kansas. The operation began late yesterday as workers prepared the route.

Neodesha Kan Standard Oil Company of Green County Kansas

Kansas Rains Delay Harvest as Eastern Kansas Sees Heavier Totals

Heavy rains across the eastern half of Kansas slow wheat harvests with totals ranging from 2 inches in Wichita to around one inch in western counties. Temperatures expected to rise to 85 today, then slightly cooler tomorrow, with patchy clear and warm conditions statewide.

Topeka Kansas Wichita Kansa Quenemo Osage City Ellsworth Dri Latyrence Irlington Reading Lebo Neosho Rapids Anthony Emporia Wamego Manhattan Fort Scott Hutchinson Iola Emiporia Ind Goodland

State Road Upgrades Planned At 150000 Cost

Topeka July 9 AP The state highway plan authorizes 13 improvement projects on the state system with an estimated total cost around 150000. Projects include sand surfacing and grading culverts and bridges across multiple counties and routes from Lincoln to Cloud and Ellsworth to Washington.

Topeka Élstate Inklin Jarbéer Iowa State Ling Cowley Aveliehel Culver Ottawa-Lincoln County Lincoln Lincoln-Ottawa County Fine McPherson U. S Moundridge Ellsworth Rice- Elsworth County Washington Cloud Washington County Jamestown Cloud County Clyde West Jak Dickinson

Communist-Warl Sofia. Bulg: Police Defy Authorities Held at Mount Luline

A condensed report notes police defiance during a mass meeting near the capital. The event occurred yesterday at the foot of Mount Luline, drawing attention to unrest in the region. Details remain sparse.

Sofia Mount Luline Capital

Australia to create Anatomy Institute for wild life study

Melbourne reports Australia will establish the Australian Institute of Anatomy in Canberra at a cost over 2 million dollars to record wild life. The project aims to collect primitive species and aid understanding of human anatomy with notes on koalas wombats and the bearded lizard. A bedding excerpt notes no appendicitis in these native animals. A summer session film at the University will show Sorrell with restricted admission for those holding summer session tickets.

Melbourne Australia Australian Institute of Anatomy Canberra Charles " Barrett Leela

Miss Mildred Gilmore Heads for Kansas City Visit

Miss Mildred Gilmore spends the day in Kansas City. Stes W. H. Mackey of Kansas City, president of the American War Mothers, will spend tomorrow with Mrs. W Courts ney and will be her lunch guest.

Mildred Gilmore Kansas City Stes. W. H. Mackey Kent State W. ‘P. Courts ‘Ney

Ottawa social notes feature local families and visits

Mrs. Fred Heim and son Kenneth join Ottawa callers on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Eddy Johanning spend Sunday with Henry Stoebener. Glora Schwartz Oscar Schwartz and Pete Vogler visit the Schwartz home. Frances Breithaupt and Ruth Breithaupt dinner with Mae Rappert. The Lutz and Mastin households appear in neighborhood calls. The 4 H club meets at Globe school with many attendees as other locals visit relatives and attend gatherings.

Fred Heim Kenneth Frank Lutz Adaun A. Mastin Ottawa Eddy Johanning Henry Mary Stoebener Glora Oscar Schwartz Pete Vogler Carl Schwartz Frances Ruth Breitharpt Mae Rappart John Cline Guy Deskines Stella Elmer Pinpert Ilinois Margaret Sophia Heim Baldwin Sophia Johanning Florence Heim Helen Johanning Elisabeth Plumbee Lydia Clare Lois Johanning Les Rl Neikrusge Milton John Stoebener Donald Rapnard Robert Mastin Ford Lloyd J. W. Breithaupt Wm. Neibrugee Jchildren Karl Marina E.’ Haas Eudora Globe Hopse Edd Johannings Sincaydin Anna Johanning Heim Faye Wintermantel Lawrence Jothea Schwartz Will Beetz Linwood Charles Elm John Haynes Carl «Plambeck Antoinette Margeret C. A. Michael

Social Roundup At Vassar And Surrounding Homes

Local residents from Vassar and nearby areas are noted visiting friends and family on Sundays and weekdays. Shildren Guy Charles and Dorothy Jean of Vassar spent Sunday evening with the Guy Deskines family. numerous calls and visits occur at the John Lyons and Carl Plambeck homes. others attend church events and shopping trips.

Kanwaka club meetings and local visits summarized

The Kanwaka Literary club met on Thursday June 27 with Mrs W F Elkin organizing a program by Vera and Lillian Bailey of Kansas City Mo focusing on education in Webster school and work with Jewish and Italian children. About forty attended including guests Mrs J S Smith and Mrs Norton Smith. The club planned a July 11 museum visit by Miss Florence Snow and refreshments at Green Gwi tea room. Numerous community notes follow of 4H activities visits and family gatherings involving residents from Lawrence Worden Olathe and surrounding areas.

Kanwaka Literary Club W.F. Elkin Vera Lillian Bailey Kansas City Vera Bailey Opportunity Room Webster School A. M. Iockerblad J. 5. Smith Bismar Grove BR. N. Bailey Baile Norton Smith Little Rock Ark Spooner-Thayer Florence Snow Green Gwi Robert Ulrich Pleasant Grove Ulrich Frances Evslyn Clyde Corliss Olathe A. E. Ulrich Mary Leonard India Twat Hazel Lloyd Herrick Dora Grimes Crowder Emmet J. S. Emmett Hugh Blair L. H. Emmett Lawrence Mary Jane Bruchmiller E.G. L. Harbour Worden Frank Dornon Doris Monument Goldie Slusser Dornon Olin Button Ed Buerman Williamstown F. D. Fenton Elza Bahnmaier Otto Johannine Anna Johanning C. Ey’ Stanwix Janette Eleanor’ Jean

Lawrence area social notes and community gatherings

Sunday visitors and week end guests from Lawrence attended gatherings at the Swallow and Harbour homes. 4H meetings, Farm Bureau events, and a Chamber of Commerce party were noted, with quilt block piecing for Lois Emick's upcoming marriage. A fourth of July picnic, various calls, and a minor injury to Sam Seetin are also mentioned.

Harold Gedreia May Fat the Swallow Ernestine Brackelsby Margaret Eleanor Bunnyan Lawrence G.L. Harbour Virginia Margaret Calman Brackett Kanivaka Farm Bureau Chamber of Commérce Sigel Riverside Crower-Lake View Valley Chapel Pleasant Valley J Aes Homer Hird Iether Guy Bigsby Mabel Riardson Rex Davis Arthur Richardson Lois Emick Carroll Pontius L. H. Emmett Hugh Blair Mary Evelyn Eimmett California J. S. Emmett Miles O. Deatherage Colorado Springs J.S. Emmett Amrs T. R. Warren Wr. Harbour Charles Schultz Midland C. EB. Stanwix Alr Colman Simmons, Hospital Mr. Colman Gray Oscar Leonard Maury Mickey Johanning’s Seetin’s Barker C. P. A. Lodge Kanwaka Hall Milford Miller Guy. Higsby F. C. Fenton Olin Button Hamacher Julius Buerman Kanwaka Gregory's Elizabeth Ann Bigsby Sam Seetin

Kanwaka News Roundup Highlights Visitors and Club Meeting

Local notes report Flora Nell Bigsby visiting Pittsburgh relatives for a two week vacation. Jaze Topping and Mrs. Guy Bigsby attended family events. Kanwaka Good Will club met July 23 with nineteen members, a guest and children present. Members shared topics and songs, and plans for the next two weeks were set.

Johanning Flora Nell Bigsby Pittsburgh George Bigsby Jaze Topping Guy Bigsby J. M. Crowder J. S. Emmet Emmett Charles Toppins Jane Jimmie Frank Topping Franklin Richland Ross Sinclair Clyde Hamacher Kanwaku Good Will Club E.G. L. Harbour America G. T. Nichards United States Dolly Mary Elzabeth Richardson C. H. Brunksr Charles Toppshe Shipman Carter Otto Johnning Grover, Rothwell Donald Elkin Ottaiwa Farin

Tuesday and Wednesday Program Listing and Forecast

A fragmented schedule notes Tuesday events including Pure Oil Band directed by Edwin Kranko Goldman at 2 pm, Michelin Men appearance, and Longines Time. plus Wednesday features Pancake Program and Weather Forecast. It lists various acts, stores, and maritime topics in a busy, period-voice program notice.

Ium Jy Edwin Kranko Goldman Michelin Olege Drug Store Williams Mekbresd Orchestradians Vopi Sluhsher Music Tynes Aveather Il Wis Ivonia Fortee Carlson Werther

Weather Forecast Warns of Humidity and Rain Across Regions

Forecaster John C Evans notes northern states north of the hurricane burial ground will see ample moisture soon, with floods in parts of Nebraska and northwest Missouri causing losses. South winds May begin by mid month, followed by higher temperatures and rain. Humidity in the upper air over the Mississippi valley will heavily influence July and August rainfall.

Nebraska Missouri Planeta- TV Mississippi Valley John C.evans

Real estate transfers in Baldwin City and Vinland Kansas

Charles A Johnson and Mary L Johnson transfer Baldwin lots 45 47 49 51 53 55 57 on Elm Street to Susie A Jo Baldwin City Kansas The Farmers State Bank of Vinland Kansas transfers Vinland lot 28 to Mrs N C Felker Vinland Kansas

Charles A. Johnson Mary L. Johnson Baldwin Susie A. Jo . Baldwin Elm Street Baldwin City Kans Sioner Farmers State Bank of Vinland N. C. Felker

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