Week of New Releases at Local Theatres
Granada shows Suzy with Franchot Tone and Jean Harlow four days from Sunday through Wednesday. Thursday to Saturday brings Earthworm Tractors at Dickinson with Joe E. Brown. A week at Patee features Poor Little Rich Girl with Temple Faye Stuart and Haley. Also Law In Her Hands and Return showings at other venues with noted stars list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franchot Tone
Jean Harlow
Suzy
Granada
Granada Theatre
Joan Harlow
Cary Girant
Joe E. Grown
Joe E. Brown
Jack Haley
Shirley Temple
Alice Faye
Dickinson
Fine Arts Reports 95 Events For Year At KU
A KU fine arts survey shows 95 concerts and recitals provided to students and public this year with 74 in the regular term and 21 in the summer. Faculty and student ensembles like the band orchestra and glee clubs assisted a radio schedule of about three appearances weekly. Regular year programs include 19 student recitals five faculty recitals eight vesper organ recitals four all musical vespers one University concert course attraction one band one orchestra two glee clubs eleven senior recitals three graduate recitals four advanced student recitals six miscellaneous concerts. Summer session offerings include two faculty recitals two University concert course one all musical vesper one senior recital one campus sing six music band camp concerts six music camp orchestra concerts six and one music camp student recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U. School of Fine Arts
K. U. Band
K. U. Orchestra
K. U
Mu Phi Epsilon
Kar
Judges Named for Safe Driver Contest in Kansas
Toneka July 25 Judges for the Safe Driver Contest were announced by the Kansas Motor Chapter of the AAA. The lineup includes Earl Todd Independence state highway commissioner chair. Dr Earle G Brown Topeka secretary Kansas state board of health. Jesse W Greenleaf Ivvrvandh chairman Kansas Safety Council. Gen Milton R McLean Topeka adjutant general of Kansas. Carl Newcomer Brownell star motor vehicle commissioner. Barry Wright Topeka chairman highway committee of Topeka chamber of commerce. Ed Chapenar Topeka columnist Topeka State Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toneka
Kansas
American Automobile Association
District of Columbia
Spieupens
Kansas Motor Chivision
A.A.A
Earl Todd
Independence
Earle G. Brown
Topeka
Kansas State Board of Health
Jesse W. Greenleaf
I Vrvandh
Kansas Safety Council
Milton R. McLean
Adjutant General of
Carl Newcomer
Brownell
Star
Barry Wright
Highway Committee of
Chamber of Commerce
Ed Chapenar
Topeka State Journal
Kansas contest extends deadline for Safe Drivers Motorcade entries
Midnight Wednesday marked the closing time for drivers to enter the First National Safe Drivers Motorcade to New York City with all expenses paid. The contest period was extended one week past July 15 due to popular demand, pushing the deadline into late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
New York City
West Tally Conservation Project Notes
The WPA forces at work on this project were reduced by about 32 men due to funding cuts. Most released workers are expected to find employment on other local WPA projects. Construction of terraces on the Carl Schwarz farm near Worden is nearly complete, with one terrace line likely next season. The crew is also building 25 miles of terraces at the Milton Kring farm and surveys for 13 miles of terraces are ready for nine farms in the north end, including Lefholz Wrightsman Beck Leach Gale Reynolds Flory Shotwell Johanning, with Lester Schwalm farm to be surveyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schwarz
Worden
Wirh Schwarz
Co-Operative
Milton Kring
L. A. Lefholz
C. D. Wrightsman
P. K. Beck
Judson Leach
Chas. Gale
A. E. Reynolds
Amos Flory
D. M. Shotwell
D. W. Johanning
Lester Schwalm
Sur
Good Neighbor Movement Rivalry Looms in Town
Zack Winters begins the Good Neighbor Movement by burying Jed Williker's tools while both Opportunity and the tax collector arrive at the same door, signaling a clash over control and resources in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zack Winters
Barryin
Jed Williker
Soil conservation work expands in county farms
A group of Jackson county farmers with the county agent toured the area Wednesday to view terrace lines and the progress of surveys. Native agreements are due on the Lester Schwalm and Frank B Sutton farms. W B Fredenhagen, former Burr Oak camp superintendent, has joined the area staff as the longest serving member and brings extensive Soil Conservation Service experience to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Schwalm
Frank B. Sutton
Jackson County
W. B. Fredenhagen
Burr Oak
Kansas
Soil Conservation Service
Fredenhagen
Obituary of Frank Patty Lawrence pioneer and farmer
Frank Bob Patty born January 8, 1862 in Douglas County was among Lawrence’s old timers. He worked farms in Kansas and Comanche County before owning a transfer company in North Lawrence. He married Nancy Ann Snow on December 25, 1888, returned to farming, and later faced a long illness before his death after cerebral hemorrhage in 1930 and years of bed confinement since 1986. He was remembered for integrity, thrift, and devotion to family and community. He and his family endured Civil War era turmoil and hard frontier life, contributing to local farming and business.
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Frank Bob Patty
Rudolph
Lauiea Patty
New Territory
State of
Kansas
Frank Patty
Douglas County
Lawrence
Kaw River
Frank
Quantrill
Knowledge Hill
Charley
Provinc
Comanche County
Nancy Ann
Charles
Tressia Snow
North Lawrence
Priessldans Beni Hrihnhuehainted
High School Debaters Get New Handbook for Kansas and 30 States
Prof Bower Ely of the University of Missouri prepares a debate handbook for Kansas and nearly 30 states. High schools this winter will debate the topic That all electric utilities should be publicly owned and operated. H G Ingham Kansas University directs the distribution, with E C Buehler editing a debaters helpbook for Noble and Noble. Three Indians in Jackson County receive cooperative farm loans from the Resettlement Administration to buy machinery for shared farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Bower Ely
University of Missouri
H. G. Ingham
University of Kansas
National University Extension Division Association
E. C. Buehler
Department of Speech and Dramatic Art
Noble and Noble
New York Pulishers
Holton
Kan
Jackson County
The
Resettlement Administration
B. E F. Winchester
Kansas State seniors hear summer commencement speakers
In Manhattan on July 25 Kansas State College seniors received degrees at the summer exercises. Charles M. Harger of Abilene and Thomas W. Butcher spoke as authorities discuss discontinuing the summer commencement and moving to a single annual spring ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Charles M. Harger
Abilene
State Board of Regents
Thomas W. Butcher
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Ludwig's Last Sunday: Pastor to Leave for Kansas City
The Rev. F. Ludwig, pastor of the Nazarene church at Nineteenth and Vermont, will preach a final sermon Sunday before leaving to become general secretary for the national young people's society with headquarters in Kansas City. His successor here is the Rev. R. E. Swim of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ludwig
Nazarene Church
Nineteenth
Vermont Streets
National Young People’s Society
Kansas City
Ludwig
R. E. Swim
Fat Natby Shook dies at 93 in Nebras Kansas era obituary
Fat Natby Shook born November 25, 1892 near Atlanta Nebraska died July 13 1986 aged 93. He lived in the neighborhood until death. He served in World War I overseas a year. Survived by wife Susie Shook daughter Elmela Elza son Earl Ervin stepson Everett Bailey mother Elma Shook and three sisters. Funeral July 15 at Rumses funeral home burial at Oak Hill cemetery conducted by Rev Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fat Natby Shook
Pat Natby
Atlanta
Neb
Susie Shook
Elmela Elza
Earl Ervin
Everett Bailey
Elma Shook
Pat
Rumsey
Rev
Knox
Oak Hill Cemetery
Hospital head is named to Osawatomie state hospital
The state board of administration named Dr. Ralph M. Fellows of Topeka as superintendent of Osawatomie state hospital, succeeding Dr. J. A. Carmichael who served 23 years. Fellows, currently medical director at the Menninger clinic, will assume August 1 and join KU Medical School faculty in Kansas City to teach psychiatry. The move ties the hospital to the university, creating a recognized psychiatric internship program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Ralph M. Fellows
Osawatomie State Hospital
J. A. Carmichael
State Board of Administration
Fellows
Menninger Clinic
Carmichael
University of Kansas Medical School
Kansas City
Kan
James M. Scott
Osawatomie Institution
Tennis Meet Planned Arkansas City Opens August 3
Arkansas City's annual invitation tennis tournament opens August 3 with a large entry field already assured. Don McNeill Junior, winner of three titles in 1935, will be back to defend his laurels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Don McNeill
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Wallace Beery
Robert Montgomery
Cheater Morris
Varsity Theatre
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Ann Preston
Gracie Allen
George Burns
Thursill Charles Bickford
Helen Vinson
Alice Bray
Douglas Montgomery
Liasty Tubbs
Tim McCoy
Elizabeth Bergner
Fine Arts
K. U. School
West Tally
Belgrade
Herzegovina
Patee
Lyle Talbot
Wearessey
Margaret Lindsay
Glenda Farrell
Errol Flynn
Alexander “Capta Blood
Captain Blood
ATP
Crop Reporting Board
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
the World Co
Kansas State
Nazarene
Rence
Virginia
Jack London
Stars
Michael Whalen
Jean Muir
Slim Summerville
Jonous Weex
Topekan
Ross Alexander
Anita Louise
Landon
Pathe Newa
Anthony Adverse
Zasu Pitts
Johnny Mack Brown
Lawless
Dillinger
Karpis
Mahan
Legs Diamond
Will Rogers
Bing Crosby
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