Weather and heat push across northern states with scattered showers
A blistering heat wave grips the nation with New York City at 101 and Washington 97 as New England endures lightning storms causing over 100000 in damages. Rain and cooler pockets emerge in North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin and upper Michigan while drought and crop losses mount in Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota and South Dakota. Farmers report haying, grain losses, and pest outbreaks as insects and grasshoppers threaten crops. officials warn the crisis may worsen. A violin recital closes the day with Hawley and Spencer performing works by Mendelssohn and Mozart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North Dakota
Minnesota
Utah
Illinois
Idaho
Rockies
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
Middle West
New York City
Washington
New York
Peter Ten Eyck
Albany
Iowa
Ilinois
Indiana
Effingham
Devils Lake
N. D
Kankakee
New England
J. R. Lloyd
J.B. Hutson
AAA
Department of Markets
Tennessee
York County
South Carolina
B. R. Laskowski
Aberdeen
Hosmer
S. D
R. L. Cochran
Nebraska
South Central
Big Horn Mountain
Wyoming-Montana
South Dakota
Test Your Knowledge Classified Puzzle Clues
Readers are invited to turn to the classified page for answers to seven questions about authors, stamps, places, and history including who wrote Sev enteen who conquered Gaul and the capital of Victoria Australia and the Dry Tortugas Islands and the source of a noted quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaul
United States
Eugene Field
Victoria
Australia
Tortugas Islands
Hamilton Urges Voters to Prove the American System Has Not Failed
Milwaukee July 9 Republican national chairman Pi John Hamilton urged Wisconsin voters to elect Alf Landon and prove the American system has not failed. He attacked the Roosevelt administration for spending and questioned the identity of economic royalists, contrasting Farley’s position with party strategy and suggesting his leave of absence ends after the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
John Hamilton
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
Alf
Landon
James A. Farley
Hamilton
Farley
Lawre nce notes and campus oddities in brief
Lawrence brief recalls Pat Callahan, district court clerk, training to be London’s agriculture secretary if elected, taming grasshoppers with cardboard. An idle car horn startled University drive bystanders. The Japanese beetle trap near Watson library causes uproar as students crowd the rose bed north of the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Callahan
London
Callahan
Court House
Watson Library
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Mrs Charlotte Frances Froeliger died Monday evening at her daughter’s home. Funeral services were held at St John’s Catholic church with burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. Survivors include several Lawrence relatives and extended family in Illinois and California. Benjamin Schooley, 85, died yesterday at his home. Funeral services set for July 10 at Funk chapel with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by wife Mary and two daughters, longtime Friends church member.
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Charlotte Froeliger
Charlotte Frances Froeliger
Fred Vogler
St. John’s Catholic Church
Victor Gellhaus
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Albert Cox
George Price
Wilfred Hunsinger
Wade Mitchell
John Ingalls
Will Johns
Froeliger
W. M. Smith
C. A. Petterson
Hazel Froeliger
W. E. Froeliger
L. G. Froeliger
Lawrence
Paul Hunsinger
Springfield
Tll
Grant. Mull
Tujunga
Calif
Jack O'Farrell
Los Angeles
E. W. Froeliger
California
E. E. Hill
Hanover
Kansas
Benjamin Schooley
North Third Street
Irom
Funk Chapel
Clinton L. Nellis
C. J. Know
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mary Schooley
Cora Peak
Mattoon
Ill
Warren Hanson
Topeka
The
Friends Church
Sportsman Club to Have Meeting Friday Night
The Douglas County Sportsman club of Lawrence plans a Friday lunch and business meeting at Green's lake camp to discuss fish in drought affected streams and lakes. The 175 member group aims to move fish to safe water, stocks farms with game birds, and imports fish for stocking. Dr. H W Craig leads the program, with Fred Con outlining club history and R C Reuter detailing plans for the year. Members may join by contacting club officers. The club operates locally with leased lakes and many farm ponds under its care.
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Douglas County
R. C. Reuter
Lawrence
New Front on Building at 841 Massachusetts
The building at 841 Massachusetts is being remodeled with plans for a tile front and a first floor occupation by Terry Clothing Shop. The upper floor interior was last fall and this marks the last of the old wooden fronts to be removed on the west side of the 800 block. Academies No 9 A F and A M Stated Communication set for Thursday July 9 with regular business and invited visitors and sojourners.
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Massachusetts
Terry Clothing
T. J. Constant
Acadamies
A. F
A. M
Thos. C, Ryther
John H. Parker
y—Adv
IKarpis Mobster Killed in Enid Shootout
Enid Oklahoma July 9 gunman identified as Lawrence De Vol a Karpis Barker mobster killed a patrolman and wounded another in a beer parlor ambush. De Vol shot by officers after a brief firefight as he fled with a companion Donald Reeder and a young woman present. Reeder claimed to be De Vols associate. bank robbery at Turon Kansas cited.
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Enid
Okla
GPA
Lawrence de Vol
Minnesota
Harold Woolwine
de Vol
Nolice
Cal Palmer
St. Peter, Minn
Asylum
Turon
Kan
O'Neal
Palmer
Knorr
L. J. Edwards
Edwards
Karpis
Coyle
Lester
DeVol
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Reeder
St. Peter
de Vel
Session ends as lawmakers debate amendments and rolls
A special session closes with legislators divided over amendments and roll calls. Democrats accuse Republicans of partisan politics while Republicans tout fiscal restraint. Memorial resolutions honor past lawmakers Jeffries McIlhenny and Fabert. A protest over an unrecorded roll call on immediate aid draws laughter and politicking.
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Warren
Topeka
Daniel MacCarthy
Mankato
Senate
House
John A. Jeffries
Robert A. McIlhenny
E. G. F&bert
Jayhawk guides G O P in graduates' remake symbol
A cartoon showing a grim but jubilant Jayhawk riding a ram paging elephant will appear in the University Graduate Magazine. It symbolizes Kansas graduates remaking the Republican Party. The drawing is by Rudolph Wendelin for Fred Ellsworth, alumni secretary. Wendelin, from Ludell and now in Milwaukee, is a University graduate.
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University Graduate Magazine
Kansas
Republican Party
Rudolph Wendelin
Fred Ellsworth
Wendelin
Ludell
Milwaukee
University
Eudora C P A Picnic Plans Set for August
Officers of the Eudora C P A met at the city hall to set the thirty-fifth annual picnic for August 18 and 19 in Eudora city park. Activities include band concerts political speaking baseball games contests races a platform dance and amusement rides for children with several committees named for speakers advertising grounds sports concessions and dance leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora C.P.A
Eudora City Hall
C.P.A
Eudora City Park
F. G. Hughes
Harold Daugherty
M. Walters
L. M. Walters
John Miller
R. C. Ogden
J. B. Miller
George Broers
Charles Schehrer
J. D. Adams
Will Stadler
Ed Bohnsack
C. E. Crane
Guy Grimes
Fred Bartz
Flashes of life and odd legal echoes in old court notes
A series of short items from various U.S. locales shows quirky legal and civic moments. A judge halts music in Brockton after deeming it contempty, a Belton burglar alarm vanishes with its car intact, a Waterbury pig dispute centers on definition and a $22 claim, a Pasadena pension tale ends with a Civil War veteran gifting $4,500 to the government, and a Salt Lake City jail volunteer aged 70 dies after decades of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
James E. Spencer
Pomona
United States
Kanwaka Township Budget Report and Hearing Notice
The Kanwaka annual township budget report is published in the Journal-World filed by trustee Frank W. Houk treasurer Ralph L. Colman and clerk Albert G. Wulfkuhle. A hearing on next year’s budget will be held July 18 at Frank Houk’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanwake
Journal-World
Douglas County
Frank W. Houk
Ralph L. Colman
Albert G. Wulfkuhle
Frank Houk
Dancin Lady Ad Lists Wrong Stars at Granada Theatre
The Granada Theatre ad in yesterday’s Journal World listed incorrect stars for Dancing Lady. The correct cast is Clark Gable Joan Crawford Fred Astaire Nelson Eddy and Franchot Tone, with Friday and Saturday return engagement at the venue.
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Granada Theatre
Yesterday's Journal World
Clark Gable
Joan Crawford
Fred Astaire
Nelson Eddy
Franchot Tone
Two Fire Alarms Reported With Minimal Damage
The fire department answered two alarms this afternoon both caused by vehicle fires. At Schneider Brothers Motor Company a truck behind the garage burned and at the Union building at K U a car was ablaze. Both incidents caused little damage. Mrs. Clarence 8 Hail of 816 Kentucky street remains in very serious condition after a stroke Monday evening.
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Schneider Brothers Motor Company
Union Building
K. U
Clarence
Hail
Kentucky Street
Birthday dinner and community notes from Woodstock
A Woodstock social roundup lists a Friday surprise birthday dinner at Mrs. W O Wellman with guests including Mrs. Carl Bruchmiller and daughter from Lawrence and local residents. It notes the death of Mrs. W K Thompson, cattle movement by Ralph Snyder from Wichita, Red Cross course work by Evadne Laptad in Jefferson County, and a June 30 marriage of Ruby Swain and Tom Holladay at Oskaloosa. CCC farm work, threshing, and local visits are described, plus plans for a July 12 county hymn festival led by Mrs. James Craig at the Oskaloosa city park.
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W. O. Wellman
Wellman
Carl Brachmiller
Lawrence
W. W. Wellman
Will Smarr
Dave McClintock
Harry Wellman
Howard Wellman
Herbert
Frank Champion
W. K. Thompson
Stanwood
Ralph Snyder
Wichita
Snyder
Oskaloosa l
Evadne Laptad
Red Cross
Jefferson County
Ruby Swain
McLouth
Tom Holladay
Oskaloosa
Holladay
Willis Brune
Martha and
Ros
Kansas City
Arthur McFee
Lansing
McFee
Marianna Taylor
William Ousdahl
Canada
Anna Skeets
Fred
Elmer
Thurston Quidahl
CCC
Marion Milette
Tonganoxie
Higley
Alberta Steed
Teavenworth
Irene
Beulah Helm
Mabel Moore
Allen Helm
George Steed
Maude
Audrey Davison
E. B. Davison
So and So club meets at Holliday home and events listed
A day meeting of the So and So club was held at Mrs. James Holliday’s home on Thursday July 2 with many members and visitors present. The next regular gathering is scheduled for July 16 at Mrs. Pearl Ousdah’s home in Valley Grove. An annual ice cream social is planned for July with Herbert Champion and relatives attending. Visitors included Ellis Howard of Carthage and various relatives from multiple towns. An ice cream social by the Ladies Aid of Wellman Chapel is set for Friday evening July 17 on the church lawn, and candidates will have brief speaking opportunities. Funeral services were held for Verna Thompson at the Friends church in Stanwood. Card of thanks from Oscar T. Myers and family expressed gratitude for kindness and flowers.
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Kanwaka 4-H Club
Kanwaka 4-H
Willard
Clifford
Helen Shaw
Harold Johanning
Betty Christy
Mary Lou Elliott
Willard Shaw
Washington, D. C
Willard , Shaw
Howard Hird
Wanete Colman
Doris Haverstock
Olive Maude Evans
Oliver Richardson
Edwin
Irwin Steele
Douglas County Council
Chamber of Commerce
So and So
James Holliday
Pearl. Ousdah
Valley Grove
Herbert Champion
Fred Champion
Ellis Howard
Carthage
Champion
Octave Ford
Kansas City
Ladies Aid of Wellman Chapel
F. S. Champion
Arthur Denney
McLouth
George Tarr
Leonard Tarr
Round Grove
Pete Stegvena
Easton
Lem Wiley
Lawrence
Vivian
Verne Tarr
Leavenworth
Tonganoxie
Charley Petrie
Russell Stewart
Louie Kroner
Chester
Alberta Steed
St. John’s Hospital
Steed
Dan Petrie
John Daniel
Mc Louth
Verna Thompson
Friends Church
Stanwood
Ross Smith
Joseph
Melville
Frances Thompson
Aome
Leslie Thompson
Iola
John Whitmer
Topeka
Other Whitmer
Lorton
Thompson
van Nowak
Social Callers Report Local Visits
Mrs James Holladay and Mrs Arthur McFee visited Chester and Lansing respectively. The Ed Davison home hosted callers Sunday evening. Mrs John Black and Mrs Carl Moses called on Mrs Dan Petrie and her children Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Holladay
Chester
Arthur McFee
Lansing
Ed Davison
John Black
Carl Moses
Dan Petrie
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Ralph Hawley
James Spencer
Wilma Stoner
Hawley
Mendelssohn
Spencer
Mozart
P.O
Melil
G.O.P
Terma Roosevelt
Sportsman Club
Ikarpis
Lawrence DeVol
Orville Mills, Jr
Medicine Lodge
Democrat
Altho
Mills
Rep. McFarland
W. H. Ryan
Girard
Alf Landon
Fred ‘Brinkerhoff
Pittsburg
Doc Moore
Hopkins
Jayhawk Guides
Eudora
Dascesated Press
Augusta
Gay A. T. Sublett
Belton
S. C
Waterbury
Conn
Charles O'Connor
Board of Aldermen
Nicholas Beancine
Salt Lake City
Mary Barker
Kanwaka Township
Brown's Grove
Zagve
Tate
Allus
Cllow
the World Co
Woodstock
Carl Bruchmiller
W. A
James Craig
Council of County Churches
Oscar T. Myers
Anna Worth
Emma _Crithlow
Mary Meairs
Dickinson
Winter Chevrolet CO
New Hampshire
Solons At
Funk’s
Funk's
Funk
Prudential
McGrew-Peck Inc. Co
Prudential Insurance Co. OF America
Newark
N. JJ
Mass. St
Chris
Armbstrong
Schubert
Funeral Home
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