Journal World front page notes and local remarks 1927
The Lawrence Journal World edition recounts editorials and local notes from June 2 1927. It covers Kaw Valley potato growers meetings praising pest control and seed selection, plus political discussion on Florida’s solid South and potential Republican gains. Also mentions Captain Lindbergh return, New York harbor, and mob violence at Tampa jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw Valley
Will Stiner
State Age |Vicultural College
State Board of Agriculture
Kelly
Lawrence
Mohler
State Board
South
John Montgomery
K.U
Miami -Riviera
Coral Gables
Flas
Monteastery
Florida
Republicas Kelab
Washington
Palades
California
United States
Miami
iLet
South Florida
Jimmy Walker
New York
Fifty Years Ago In The Old Home Town News
A scattered Lawrence era report notes steam replacing water power at organ and foundry sites, church repainting inside, new two story house near the town clock, and a deputy US marshal appointment. It covers university receptions, travels of residents, a noted marriage, a sacred concert, and various departures and visits highlighted by local names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball’s Foundry
Delaware Mills
Pilgrim Congregational Church
North Lawrence
J.B. Partnam
A.J. Phillins
United States Marshal
William M. Gc.campbell
The
State University
Liberty Hall
J. P. Ross
Leavenworth
Elmira
Noyes
Mollie Pedworth
Virginia
Lawrence
W. W. Sterling
Charles M. Sterling
Dayton
Bee
Taahi
Boch
May
Finey
Elmer Tucker
Joe
Burkholder
F. M. B Mnett
Matson
Fine Arts
Matson Heft
Wichita
Episcopal
Trinity Church
Maude Cooke
Ee Hayes
Ida’ Stem
Ts. C. W
Las
Végas
N. M
E. P. Haworth
New Mexico
DG. E. Varnum
Kansas
St. Mary's Hospital
P. Barber
Down Stown
Barber J
Edwin Sthall
Nellie May
Albert
Pans
Polish writer Waclaw Krolkowski's turbulent exile escapes
The narrative recounts the life of Waclaw a Polish patriot raised amid country gentry who faced 1863 rebellion ruin. Banished by Russians to Siberia and later Kolyma he twice attempted escape. He later returned to Poland during the 1904 Japanese war period and again joined revolutionary circles before fleeing abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waclaw
Sberia
Kolymsk
Poland
Agai
Sentry Prank Sparks Midnight Gunfire in Civil War Camp
In 1863 at Cross Hollows near Fayetteville Arkansas a Rabb’s battery prank caused a First Kansas gun to fire unknowingly. The sentry, guarding the First Kansas battery, was briefly arrested before being released. Sixty three years later Comrade E F Shaw of Rabb’s is encountered in St Petersburg Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Wilson’s Creek
Lyon
Lexington
Lone Jack
Battle of the Blue
Hindman
Arkansas
Kansas
James G. Blunt
Army of the Frontier
Boston Mountains
Rabb
Kit Carson
G. A.R
St. Petersburg
Fleida
Int Who
Theodore G ‘Sadnet
Reporters Flunked There Athens Messenger Study Plan
Athens Ohio AP reports Ohio University journalism students operate the Athens Messenger as a lab daily with 12 000 circulation. Students receive credit not pay and are flunked for poor work rather than fired. The news editor is an assistant professor of journalism. Publisher Frederick W Bush supports the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Athens Messenger
Ohio University
the Messenger
School of Journalisers
Studenits
Frederick W. Bush
Italy marks Garibaldi death anniversary and Hardy birthday
Italy observes the 45th anniversary of Garibaldi's death while Thomas Hardy reaches his 7th birthday anniversary. Secretary Wilbur addresses Naval Academy cadets at graduation. Providence hosts the annual convention of the National Federation of Masonic Clubs. The Iceland...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Garibaldi
Thomas Hardy
Navy
Wilbur
Will
U. S. Naval Academy
Providence
Fee of Masonic Clubs
Ontario Hydro-Electric System Union Reunites
The Association led by president Hanford Mc Nider opens its annual reunion today in Washington Ontario. The event marks the 25th anniversary of the birth of the idea that formed Western Ontario power development, which grew into the Ontario Hydro-Electric system.
Dean Kimball Urges Present Day Relevance In Education
Manhattan Kansas June 2 AP Dean Dexter S Kimball of Correll university spoke to Kansas State Agricultural College graduates urging education to face current problems. He advocated active uplifting influences and interpreting history to guide present needs, noting liberal science and broad horizons through study of recorded experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Dexter S. Kimball
Correll University
Kansas State Agricultural College
Dexter
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Rome
American Literature Quiz Referencing Classic Authors
A garbled set of questions asks who was the first American to win a prize, who wrote Voices, and who penned Leaves of Grass among other prompts. It includes prompts about famous short story writers, poets, and historians and odd lines about singing contests and wave lengths, with many garbled phrases and incomplete items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiiben Cuifen
Weiter
Lew Waller
New Forties
Local Baby Bites Snake While Strawberries Gathered
Velma, Rebecca and Goldie Arness of Arness Kansas visiting with Br Frank Spencer. Little Mabel Wilson, daughter of Elmer and Mrs Wilson, bitten by a snake while gathering strawberries last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred ‘True
Velma
Rebecca
Goldie
Arness
Kans
Frank Spencer
Mabel Wilson
Elmer. Wilson
Community Notes From Big Springs Area
Local items recount health visits by Dr Maust of Lecompton and minor wounds with no serious outcomes. Families visit relatives in Toneka Tecumseh and Topeka. Teens enjoy a Topeka trip with Esther Spencer and companions. Mrs A E Wilson’s grandmother visit, Russell Spencer staying with sister. New baby Freda Marie born to Lawrence Slaughter's family. Church and 4 H Roundup plans, plus Christian Endeavor Social at Zeeb home. W W Cashman family reunion and KU student Stanley French weekend visit. Big Springs WCTU unit held a successful ice cream sale raising about $16. Numerous local visits, illnesses, and school activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Maust
Lecompton
Lawrence Slaughter
Freda Marie
United Brethren Church
Sid
Big Springs
Manhattan
Elizabeth Raddle
S. Besasysmet
Mabel
Michael Zeeb
G. W. Cashman
Johny Cashman
J.W
Kansas City
Llnyd Cashman
Kansas
Ray Wiseman
Centralia
Kans
Lawrence Cashman
St. Joseph
Stanley French
Kansas University
John French
Glee Childrens
Highland Park School
Topeka
Kime Kettering
Ethel Bahnmaier
M.erriton
Wastsethodist Church
Toneka
Vera J Darby
Topekat
Hamhton
Robinson O F Lawrence
Ena Miller
Cora Marshall
A. P. Rileye
A. P. Riley
Sally Swecker
Local Social Notes From area Residents and Visitors
Miss Esther Hird of Kanwaka visited Oscar Webber home on Sunday evening. D. K. Henry and G. P. Henry joined others at Stormont hospital to see Mrs. Laura Wise, who was improving. Funeral and Decoration Day visits included Fre Painter of Topeka, Jake French of Eudora, A. O. French of Kansas City, and Harvey Stone of Lawrence. Cemetery at Decor ation Day praised for color. Wayne Webber and Charles Wilson were among helpers and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wid
William’Swecker
Esther Hird
Kanwaka
Oscar Webber
Tom Kyole
Stull
Swadley Hene
Sam Wise
Henry Wise
D. K. Henry
G. P. Henry
Stormont Hospital
Laura Wise
Wayne Webber
Charles Wilson
Herbert Wymer
George Henry
Charies Duron
Community Social Notes From Sigel Area Listings
Grace Libby and son Robert from Topeka visited Sigel Monday to Wednesday with Mr and Mrs William Johnson and family. Local families hosted visitors including the Harty Ungel Farm Bureau gathering on May 17. The 4 H club sold snacks in Lawrence on May 23. Roy S Orr home hosted Arnold Ransdall Arthur Richards and families from Barker and Lawrence. Mrs F A Hubbard and Edna Hubbard visited from Topeka. Floyd Libbey returned home with them. Several families spent weekends in Wichita, Pleasanton and Lawrence, with church activities at Kanwaka. Ray Custer travelled to Kansas City. Billie Iola Bell Velma Lee Johnson spent time with their grandmother in Topeka. Mr and Mrs Wilson Martin visited. J J Meade called at their farm. Donald from Topeka visited William Sydonsen. Harry Unger and Harriet Hume visited Mrs Mattie Riges and Mrs F G Steele family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigel
Grace Libby
Robert
Topeka
William Johnson
Robert Brown
Tojieka
EG . Steele
Harty
Ungel
Burea
Farm Bureau
Lawrence
Piggley Wrigley
Roy S. Orr
Arnold Ransdall
Arthur Richards
Barker
George Strahan
D 'Gerteuite
Strahan
Harold
Wichita
Stoll
Gertrude Strahan
G. G. Richardson
Dorothy Richardson
Suniey
Pleasant
Roy Orr
W. Ty My
En c. A. Chrisy
the Lake
Weaver
Aylene
I Mae
Riva Eliott
Opal
Betty Christy
Harald ‘Stall
Kanwaka
Ray Custer
Kansas
Billie
Iola Bell
Velma Lee Johnson
Hubbard
Cee Stee
Mattie Riges
F. G. Steele
Little Sona Edwin
Goldman Band Concert Across Nation on WEAF Network
The Goldman Band conducted by Edwin Franko Goldman is featured on WEAF with a national program listing pieces by Tchaikovsky Wagner Liszt and others. Stations from Atlantic City to Omaha air the concert and related dinner music and programs across major markets with noted times and station frequencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
WBAL
Baltimore
Ator Noir
Tria
Stangwartet
Whal Dande
WEEI
Boston
Aldorf
Duck Bow
I Music
Somechuk Karnak
Buffalo
Goldman Bard
France J
Lampenter
WSAL
Cincinnati
Goldman ‘Band
Wik
Cleveland
Rchestra
Sone Ies Sorchestra
WWJ
Detroit
Iim Weaf
Wcx-Wir
WGHP
Tullee Orchestra
Tim
fYrisie
Hartford
Goléman
Bond Orchestra
CFCE
Montreal
Mount Regal Orchestra
Domuter
Denny'e Orchestra
Wer
Newark
Anderton
Orchestre
WEAF
NEW Vor
Waldorf
United Press
Broadway
Goldman
U—Lafrance Orcertra
Devalle
Dance Orchestra
New York
Columbia Children's Hour
Way Town
O- Four
SOE Paice
Arma
Honky Aioe Ahn
Inwog
Frio
WOO Orchestra
Cheynes Aes
Philadelphia
Dream Daddy Atrini
Sneay
Dante Orches AE
EAP
LaFrance Orchestra
Duquesne
Glee Club
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Lirle Symphony
WIZ
Soesey
Wham
WJZ
Suffolk Symphony
Lowe
Nate
WSS
Atlanta
Chicago
Stones
O'Hare
WMAQ
Chiaago
Zekestra
Radiophass
Stevens Gehasten
WJID
Haley
Sherman
Davenport
Kokiman
Apea Orchestra
WOC Star Artists
Ane Des Motnes
Northland Serenaders
Phillesks Orchestra
WBAP
Fort Worth
Iosa
Hot Springs
Ano K. Abe
Foley
WOS
Jeffersochty
WDAF
KA City
Boer Gottman
Nigathawe
Goalie
KFAB
Lincoln
Aca
Binner
Cao Mpls
ST. Pau
Goliman Band
Nashville
Omaha
KSD
ST. Soul
Local residents attend farm bureau meeting and family visits
The community ledger lists Irwin at the Farm Bureau meeting at Mrs Harry Unger's last Tuesday. James Christy from Topeka and several families, including Mr and Mrs John Christy and Mr and Mrs Hal Wolfer, visit relatives in town. Numerous extended visits occur with the Johnson Strahan Folks and Clinton Sunday school attendees feature in the notes.
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Kent
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Franklin
P. Alcorn
Madison Ave
Associated Press
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Lindbergh
Soch
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New Republican Club
Tampa
Fla
Tampat
Kansas’ City
Lawrency Peo
A. R. Wooster
E. A. Deland
Capt. O. Barber
Rao J. H. Dowland
Waclaw? Sieroszewski
Warsaw
Clasde Calyan
Copsingh
Putnsers Syndicate
Dean Kimball
Ohe University
Springfield
Tim Hog
Ner Cent
Waited Presa
Tim Stanous
Trary Far
Lord Ties
Irwin
Farm Breau
Harry Unger
James
Christy
John Christy
Hal Wolfer
Patricia Arnald Kieth
Wiliam
Johnson
A. R. Coleman
Margret
Sterling Statesman
Roy Ort
K. G. Steele
Edwin and
Tritt
Belvoir
IT. Steele
Mac Elliott
Harald Stoll
Dales
Kenneth
Billy Johnson
Harry Johnson
Chester Kilgore
Wilder Jeffries
Ry Sell
Guy
Wichite
Bart & S
BE. G. Stele
W. Ry Jeffries
Russell Spe
R. S./Ore
Harold Stall
J.guy
Ali
Loin Bell
Wildea
Chester. Kilgore
Ray Caster
Earl
Clinton
Ray Orr
Ken Ridles
Lloyd Dilfey
Northrup
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G. A. Ramey
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Inter State Stage ‘Lines Company
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City-Topeka
Topeka- St. Joseph
St. Marys
Kansas City-Lexington
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