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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

8

Kansas Primary Drive Nears End

The Kansas primary race intensifies as candidates shift to Wyandotte county. Will G West launches a two day push in Wyandotte while Walter Haxman plans a county tour. Patterson signals willingness to meet in Pittsburg. McGugin calls for a debate over WPA policies and targets Patterson Hudson and Brady. Davis for Stout urges voters to back a businessman for Senate.

Associated Press Kansas Will G. West Wyandotte County Walter Haxman Hutchinson Hyxman Jonathan M. Davis E. W. Patterson Pittsburo Harold McGugin McGugin WPA Patterson Ben Hudson James Brady

Nancy Jo Landon Celebrates Birthday at Colorado Ranch

Nancy Jo Landon, governor Alf Landon’s four year old daughter, received two large toy boxes for her birthday at a ranch party in Estes Park Colorado. A doll mailed by her father arrived during the celebration, while guests included local children and relatives. A separate party occurred at the Topeka Provident Association nursery with cake and ice cream. A bond election for Wallace waterworks project set for August 17 was announced.

Estes Park Colo Nancy Jo Landon Alf M. Landon Kansas Nancy Jo Topeka Eleanor Sue Ellen Helen C. H. Parker Tulsa Okla Richard Fowler, Jr Lee Giles Richard Fowler Kansas City Provident’ Association Landon

Hollywood Scene Uses Spotlight To Imply Train Shadow

In hot weather movie technicians stage a scene where Edward Arnold greets a station master at a crossroads settlement. No train appears as a Spotlight projects a train silhouette and a smoke pot creates black belches to imply movement, leaving viewers with the impression of a train.

Hollywood Edward Arnold

Woodstocker Edna Stewart Visits Lawrence Relative Ill

Woodstock residents report Edna Stewart visiting with her mother Mrs. William Loesch of Lawrence and express hopes for her quick recovery. Methodist Ladies Aid set meeting at Mrs. D E Russell hom e in McLouth. Primary election board members listed for Valley Grove on August 4. Parker family hosts sister R I G McKnight and Teath Bracher. Wesley Ward announces daughter Eleanor's marriage to Earl Marcum.

Edna Stewart William Loesch Lawrence Methodist Ladies Aid D. E. Russell McLouth Valley Grove Russell Stewart Marjie Bales Oren Smith John Nottingham William Puckett Frank Parker Parker R. 1G. McKnight Teath Bracher Kingston, Mo Mrs. Wesley Ward Eleanor Earl Marcum

Williamstown couple greeted with wishes for happiness

Mr and Mrs Marcum celebrate life on a farm near Williamstown as friends join in extending happiness and success for their future. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Dave McDonald and family at the Wellman and Lawless homes. Lela Grace and Ruth Means from Lansing return home after a week with Howard Wellman and Leland. Little Katherine Keers is mentioned in passing.

Williamstown Marcum Dave McDonald Harry Wellman Jim Lawless Lela Grace Ruth Means Lansing Howard Wellman Leland Katherine Keers

Local Notes From Chester Area Community News

Memorial hospital patient improves and homes to Topeka. Rev Charl y Trower holds revival at Chester school with crowds attending while All-Sen club shares a covered dish dinner. Community gathering plans an August ice cream social on Woodstock school lawn and a women versus men Sunday school contest begins in June.

Memorial Hospital Lawrence Topeka Katherine W. W. Wellman Virgil Groves Jack Wells Sunnyside Chester School Charley Trower LaTour Nellie Drake Woodstock School Frank Champion Oren Smith Fred Champion Champion Harald Champion Oan Charles Fultzs Herman Eggert Howard Harry Wendorff Tong#noxie D. E. Russell Carl Moses Woodstock Emma Black Gene Black

Doan's Pills for Backache Relief

Doan's Pills offer relief for backache by aiding kidney function. The ad promotes flushing waste from kidneys, claiming 3 pints daily urine and over 4 pounds of waste elimination, with statements of long-standing use and nationwide success.

Doan

Davison Families Visit Oskaloosa Friends Event

Residents resident before moving to Oklahoma last spring Mr and Mrs E B Davison and daughters Gertrude Helen and Audrey from Lawrence visited Monday with their relatives. Fred Champion and son Frederick were in Oskaloosa on business Monday and dined with Donald and Mrs Bower family. Howard Wellman and son Leland visited Saturday evening with Harry Wellman. Ice cream and cake were served. Fred Ousdahl Sunnyside and Albert Ford visited Russell Stewart family. Four Star club and Little Girls club to meet August 3 at Mrs Carl Moses home. Albert Ford Harry Zook and Frank Champion were in Oska loosa on business Monday afternoon.

Frank Black Chester Verna Davison Wood- Stock Emporia Lawrence Wellman Chapel Sunday School John Black Black Emma_ Black Oskaloosa Floyd Wray Bonnie Black Manuel Corgatt Olathe Corgatt Kansas City Octave Ford Eugene Robinson Topeka Bryan Wilson Lizzie Petrie Ars Dan Petrie Frank Steele Oklahoma Gordon Davis James Turner Steele Last Springs E. B. Davison Gertrude Helen Audrey Davison Fred Champion Frederick Donald Bower McLouth Frank Champion Howard Wellman Leland Harry Wellman Fred Ousdahl Sunnyside Albert Ford Russell Stewart Four Star Club Little Girls Club Carl Moses Harry Zook

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