Beer Question to Center in Senate Becomes Kansas Spotlight
Topeka July 17 debate over 3.2 beer dominates election talk as dry and pro beer factions vie for a Senate majority. Prohibitionists predict 25 to 27 dry senators, aiming to pass a bill defining intoxicants at a half percent. The race highlights key candidates, including Don Fossey, Joseph McDonald, Charles Miller, and Claude C. Brady, with several incumbents seeking re-election or moving to other offices.
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Topeka
Senate
Kansas
H. J. Tholen
Anti-Prohibition Society of Kansas
John R. Golden
Kansas Prohibition Emergency Committee
Dr. Golden
House of Representatives
Don Fossey
Reno County
Joseph, McDonald
Kaasas City
Charles Miller
Tenganoxie
Claude C. Bradney
Columbus
Music Camp Orchestra in a Concert Tonight
The Mid West Music Camp Orchestra under E DeRubertis of Kansas City will give a concert at 8 o clock tonight in the University auditorium. DeRubertis brings wide conductor experience with professional and amateur groups including the Kansas City Little Symphony and the Kansas City orchestral training school. He has guest conducted several high school ensembles such as the Ottawa orchestra led by the late Brick Peacock.
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Mid-West
Orestra
University Auditorium
E. DeRubertis
Kansas
Cy.ity
DeRubertis
Kansas City
Tom Sweeney remembered for lifelong friendship and service
Hundreds across the United States recall Tom Sweeney of Lawrence for his lasting kindness and public spirit. An immigrant who built a life in Kansas, he sponsored university gifts, aided students, supported veterans, and organized Christmas presents for Camp Doniphan troops. His influence stretched from Lawrence to national networks.
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Tom Sweeney
Lawrence
United States
America
Kansas
University
Camp Doniphan
Okla
Sweeney
Red Cross
Veterans’ Organizations
Lawrence Signs and Plans Through Lawrence City News
A Lawrence city page reports a Lexington car seen in Lawrence with London For America slogans. City council member Burgert notes fountain spray in South Park will not continue due to child safety. Excerpts cover Topeka work by Clyde Reed, piano needs for old people, WPA staff hires, new saplings by the library, a tank wagon incident, and migratory geese as autumn ends.
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R. C. Burgert
South Park
Burgert
Clyde Reed
Clyde M. Reed
K.U
Lawrence
Kansas City Journal-Post
Topeka
Post
London
Roof cools residents as colds spread at night
Local notice recounts residents catching colds from cool night air while a new pumping record looms for the city water plant. Donald Allen, Republican candidate for state senator from the Dougas Jefferson district, visited Valley Falls yesterday. A corn patch in North Lawrence yields ears of a late May planting, totaling about 75 days to mature. Grasshoppers spoil trousers in a Lawrence man story, while a grass fire near 2014 Rhode Island Street prompted a department alarm but caused no damage. Harold Fisher, county superintendent, returns from four days in Topeka with other officials.
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Donald Allen
Dougas- Jefferson
Mr. Allen
Valley Falls
G. P. van Keuren
New Jersey Street
North Lawrence
van Keuren
Lawrence Cooling Off Only 108 Degrees Today
Lawrence recorded 108 degrees at 2:30 PM, a mild cooldown after 111 degree heat on Wednesday and Thursday. Posey, a volunteer weather observer, noted the city’s fourteenth day of 100 degree or higher readings this year while AP reports other Kansas highs including Ellington 112, Newton 110, Hays 111, Dodge City 104, Wichita 107, Hutchinson 112, Chanute 111, Fort Scott 109.
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Lawrence
C. . Posey
Kansas
Associated Press
Ellington
Newton
Hays
Dodge City
Wichita
Pittsburg
Hutchinson
Chanute
Fort Scott
Deaths and Funerals Clement V Mickey
Clement V Mickey 72 father of Mrs George F Miller of 2127 Massachusetts street Lawrence died last night at Memorial hospital He was a resident of Olathe Funeral services will be held in Paola Sunday morning at 9 o clock
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Clement V
Mickey Clement V
Mickey
George F. Miller
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Memorial Hospital
Olathe
Paola
Art School Closes After Summer Session Attendance Rises
The summer art school at the old high school building Ninth and Kentucky streets closed with a children’s program. Total enrollment reached 930, up 23 from last year. Popular six week classes included clay modeling, toy making and painting. Primary children formed the largest class, never dropping below 25. Exhibition will follow the fall school opening. The program began in 1933 with $3.55 from the PTA. this year the Board of Education provided 250 for salaries plus 115 from clubs and donors.
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Ninth and
Kentucky Streets
Mary Margaret Parry
Maud Ellsworth
General Parent-Teachers Association Council
Board of Education
Lawrence
Young People’s Meeting at First Christian Church
A union young people’s meeting is set for Sunday at 6 PM at the First Christian church. The discussion theme is What Religion Means to You led by Leonard Detler of the Friends group. Howard Wray will sing a tenor solo. Baptist group handles devotionals with Bertha Boyce leading. Congregational group oversees refreshments.
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Union Young People
First Christian Church
Leonard Detler
Friend’s Church
Howard Wray
Bertha Boyce
Birth notices and local news from Memorial Hospital notes
Memorial Hospital notes announce the births of four daughters to the Soden Bright Peters families in Marysville. Rain in ten days could save much of Marshall county crops, with heat and drought causing damage. Stephen Roberts, 41, Hollywood film director, dies in his sleep from chronic heart ailment. Two divorce suits filed in district court: Herbert Wood divorcing Rose Wood and Frank Nelson divorcing Gladys Nelson.
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Marysville
Kan
W. C. Connell
Marshall County
Hollywood
Calif
Stephen Roberts
Herbert Wood
District Court
Rose Wood
Frank Nelson
Gladys Nelson
Hamilton Confident on Republican Chances in November
Boston July 17 Hamilton Republican National Committee chairman says the November result will be either a close outcome remaining undeclared for days or a landslide not for Roosevelt. He predicts Missouri and Oklahoma stay in reach and mocks Farley’s Roosevelt sweep forecast.
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Boston
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican Nations
Hamilton
Massachusetts
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Jim Farley
Farley
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Missouri
Oklahoma
Yankees Tie AL Record with Three Homers in One Inning
New York and Detroit split across games as the Yankees slugged three homers in a single inning to fuel a 4 0 win over the Tigers. Lazzeri Wolfe Gehrig and Dickey homered for New York while Gostin hit two for Detroit in a 8 4 final.
Yanks Tie Homer Mark in One Inning
The New York Yankees tied the major league record for most home runs by a club in a single inning in the third. Red, Gehrig, and Dickey connected off Roxie Lawson and Vic Sorrell, delivering five runs to take a 6 1 lead. Gehrig’s 25th homer left him one behind the league leader Jimmie Foxx.
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New York
New York Yankees
Red Rolfe
Lou Gehrig
Bill Dickey
Detroit Tigers
Roxie Lawson
Vic Sorrell
Gehrig
Jimmie Foxx
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Giants Do Some Slugging in First Inning
The New York Giants tied a National League record by four triples in the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Joe Moore started with a triple, followed by Mel Ott and Yank Lesher, then Jim Weaver doubled and Eddie Mayo completed the fourth three bagger. Three runs scored on the burst, tying a mark last equalled by Boston in 1926. Also noted Bottomley plans retirement with St. Louis Browns. Beloit sweep ends with 6 2 win over Oklahoma City Magaios, after earlier 11 2 and 24 7 victories.
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New York
Yandices
Bengals
Tony Lazzeri
Red Wolfe
Lou Gehrig
Ad Dickey
Yanks
Goose Gostin
Tigers
Charley Gehringer
Detroit
Gox
Lawson
Sorrell
Myatt
Hadley
Dickes
Philadelphia
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Denny Galehouse
Hale
Cleveland
Galehouse
Pytlak
Doyle
Hayes
Chicago
Whitehill
Washington
Ken
Appleton
Millies
Chetini
Louis Boston
Andrews
Giuliani
W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
Davia
Root
Bry
Derringer
Bren
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Mungoannan
Campbell
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Carl Hubbell
Hubbell
Mancuso
Swift
Weaver
Welch
Birkofer
New York Giants
Joe Moore
Baggeer
Burgess Whitehead
Mel Ott
Yank Lesher
Boston
Excited corn market closes higher on July session
Chicago July 17 prices in the excited corn market rose as board buying pushed futures to the year’s high. July corn repeatedly touched a four cent peak of 93 cents, but ended at 92 54 76 cents. Wheat sold off, finishing down 10 to 15 cents from the day’s high.
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Chicago
And Sudden Death at Dickinson theater
The film And Sudden Death is shown at the Dickinson theater reflecting strong auto safety lessons. Frances Drake Randolph Scott and Tom Brown head the cast with features including a police traffic school exhibit and a morgue visit for speeders. A Betty Boop cartoon newsreel and a musical are part of the short units.
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Dickinson Theater
Frances Drake
Randolph Scott
Tom Brown
Oil Fire Destroys Home Near Governor’s Residence
An oil well blaze in a dense Oklahoma City residential block near the governor’s mansion left one home in ruins and a worker with burns. Fire officials credited wind and quick action for limiting damage after the 90 minute fire. Eleven men fled as flames surged from an oil and gas pocket. Mrs. Dean evacuated with her children after waking to the blaze. An inspector said a hot weld likely ignited the gas. crews shut off the flow to stop the plume.
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Oklahoma City
Upi
Oklahoma
J. B. Dean
R. C. Reever
Schilling
Call Off Fight Plans Between Ross and Canzoneri
New York July 17 A negotiations for an outdoor summer bout between Barney Ross and Tony Canzoneri broke down after Sammy Goldman manager of Canzoneri demanded a percentage Mike Jacobs head of the 20th Century Sporting Club was told by Ross and Sam Pian that the payout terms made further talks impossible The parties had been in discussion with Art Winchell and Barney Ross regarding the bout.
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New York
Barney Ross
Tony Canzoneri
Welter Sacerie Seer Cetanene Cay
Sam Pian
Art Winchwandlen Ross
Mike Jacobs
20Th Century Sporting Club
Sammy Goldman
Cans Neri
Test Your Knowledge Quiz from Classified Page
A seven question knowledge quiz asks about church land in ecclesiastical Jewish terms the proportion of ice above water the meaning of Y W C A stands for Glauber famous chemist college in Hanover New Hampshire which coast hosts the republic of Galle chilblains indicated broccoli family which rate Union has the largest water and Jules Michelet identity.
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Johann Rudolf Glauber
Hanover
N. H
America
Republic of Galle
Jules Michelet
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Ed Rees
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Hiawatha
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Frankfort
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White City
N. B. Wail
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Garden City
George D. Royer
Gove
C. H. Palmer
Parsons
Warren B. Grant
Independence
Frank H. McFarland
Alex Showalter
Colby
N. Miller
Lindsey
Thomas Hayes
Ellis
S. C. Bloss
Winfield
H. J. Buzick, Jr
Linco County
Music Camp Orchestra
Butcher
Lexington
A. J. Miller
Ministerial Alliance
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Rev. Miller
Connecticut Street
L. Wray Choate
WPA Division of Social Research
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Joe Giannangelo, Mike Sihtonick and
Clarence Douglass
R. A. Schwerler, Jr
Rhode Island Street
Harold Fisher
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Big Buffalo
Leo Wieter
Tommy Wister
Red Cloud
Shimahee
Edee
Alice Williams
Cedar Rapids
Reno
Lawrettrce Memorial Hospital
Old High
Young People's Meeting
Frank E. Soden
New Hampshire Street
John Bright
Delaware Street
William O. Peters
Homer
Rolfe
Giants
Pirstee
Bottomley
Sunny Jim” Bottomley
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Beloit
S. Ban Johnson
Magaios
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R. Hanes
Augusta
W.H. Bangs
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Dickinson
Robert C. Rankin
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Canzoneri
Thanes
Ella Jane Spurlan
Aru
Goldie
Huntsman and Children
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