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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

4

Kaw Valley growers see promising season amid favorable weather

The article notes a favorable outlook for Kaw Valley pot growers with weather and market conditions aligning for a potentially good crop and a ready market. It discusses AAA benefit news, a proposed amendment to curb large-scale payments, and the broader impact on small farmers and the farming sector. It also reports continuing Ethiopian conflict affecting Italian forces and local resistance on supply routes.

Congress Senate Committee On Agriculture

No Man's Land and the New York Wage Law

Roosevelt argues there is a no man s land where law cannot reach yet the Supreme Court ruling shows government must have constitutional authority to interfere with contracts. The piece discusses the American system allowing broad freedom and the ongoing effort to extend legal reach as society grows.

Roosevelt New York Supreme Court

Congress Works to Speed Adjournment Amid Short Cuts

The house seeks faster adjournment using nonstandard procedures, hoping to finish a large portion of business before Congress departs Washington. Meanwhile, Chinese spokesmen deny reports of conflict between northern and southern governments, accusing Japan of spreading fabrications to advance its own aims in Asia.

House of Representatives Congress Senate House Washington Asia China

Japanese Push in China and Haile Selassie in London

The article notes Japan strengthening its hold on Chinese territories as neutral sources confirm military moves near Nanking. It cites Italian Africa as encouraging Japan and questions Western powers’ reactions. Haile Selassie, received warmly in Britain, still longs for home while the Republican Committee in Cleveland considers 57 delegate contests ahead of the convention.

Asia Canton Nanking China Italy Africa Japan Republican National Committee Cleveland

Vacation Bible School Opens With Four Hundred Enrolled

Lawrence children from kindergarten to sixth grade begin a summer Bible school intake Tuesday morning. Sessions run five days a week for two and a half hours, funded by local churches, with attendance last year near 200.

Lawrence Anna Starrett Journal-World William A. Starrett Board of Education Starrett Jack Dillon Lone Star John Dillon Lora Dilley Persinger Hazel Wilson Kansas City Margaret Sperry Ben Barnett George Coghill University Heights Louis Ben Philadelphia

Sighted Alps Without a Guide at 1911 Commencement

Twenty five years ago on June 4 the Lawrence High School class of 1911 held commencement in the Congregational church with a speechless opening. Nedell Woolsey received her diploma from George Innes as 1,426 graduates prior stood in school history. Orations were delivered by Dora Lupher Nettie Phillips Florence Strahan with Gladys delivering a debate.

Alps Lawrence High School Tda Nedell Woolsey George Innes Congregational Church Dr. Marlin Aker Kansas Dora Lupher Nettie Phillips Florence Strahan Gladys

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

In this syndicated piece from 1936 Claude Callan presents a humorous vignette centered on a young man who avoids work. The narrator recalls telling him off, provoking a reaction that underscores family dynamics and temperamental pride in a lighthearted domestic scene.

Poor PA Claude Callan

Sorority House Upgrade and Local Family Anniversary

Henry, Katherine Saile and Miss Ethel Ulrich gave the Juniors address. Harry McCulloch made the response. Chi Omega claims the state’s finest sorority house at 1137 Indiana Street, with Pi Beta Phi as only other local holder. Mr and Mrs Daniel J Husted celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary at their suburban home on Thursday June 1 with children and grandchildren present. Miss Margery Templin hosted a small picnic at her home with twelve girls and a Piper. Miss Margaret Pierson graduates from Kansas City High School Tuesday and will visit family before heading to Kansas City with Miss Frances Babcock. Miss Julia Righter, KU faculty, returns to Lawrence for Commencement week after a year’s health leave. She heard the Victor Herbert Orchestra in Joplin on the way home. Forty years ago, there was no paper for this date.

Margery Templin Rose Abhait Margaret Pierson Kansas City Babcock Frances Babcock Julia Righter Kansas University Lawrence Righter Victor Herbert Joplin

Cultivator Talk Turns To Government Drag Analogy

A farmer narrates a rancher style chat with a medicine salesman about his plow, the ease of use, and a sudden comparison between government and cultivation. The speaker muses that heavier loads burden people more, and ponders if that applies to other things as well.

Katir Doc Thompson Jan Seria

Becomes Father at 95 in New Bern area

New Bern North Carolina June 1 Pi George Isany Hughes a 95 year old Confederate veteran who fathered a child 17 months ago is all smiles as another girl was born last night to his 25 year old wife Lib Hughes in their small home. Hughes plans a long life saying he aims for 110 years. The birth drew wide attention and the paternity was authenticated by the American Medical Association.

New Bern N. C George Isany Hughes Lib Hil Hughes Hughes Tittman Dob Tie Ilis American Medical Association

Mystery rider linked to Madison Square rodeo doors

Dirk narrows clues in a tangle over Rupert's marriage to Hope. Mrs Jors visits a stable area at Forty ninth Street under guard. A dark, heavy man named Jones accompanies her downstairs for about an hour, then returns with her, leaving Dirk’s team watching the door. Rupert may face an uneasy scene tomorrow.

Rupert Hope Dirk Jones Chez Simonette Forty-ninth * Street Fifth Avenue Forty-eighth Street Mrs. Jors Madison Square Garden Fortyninth Street Ick Torrobin Martin Bell Houston

Elinor’s Quiet Wedding and Hope’s Party Night

The Sanford Jamses hosted a week‑before Elinor’s wedding party at the Joris penthouse. Elinor and Seymour were absent. Adelaide Joris and Hope drew the young crowd from Rupert and Dirk’s circle. Hope’s evolving flirtation with Adelaide’s world unsettles the family mood as Rupert and Hope’s relationship teeters on public view amid suspicions and discreet surveillance.

Rip Explains His Flight Home After A Dare

Rip recounts how he risked his life to impress Christopher Columbus Crotw and Willy Nilly. The crowd fears for him but is relieved when he returns home safe. Willy Nilly promises a special supper and plans a picnic to celebrate Rip’s safe return.

Rip Mary Graham Bonner Willy Nilly Christopher Columbus Chritopher La 4 Christopher Crow Willy

Graduates to Receive Army Staff School Diplomas

Leavenworth reports diplomas will be presented June 19 by General Malin, army chief of staff, to graduates from both first and second year courses of the United States Army Command and General Staff School in Craig. Manhattan notes Joe Wetta Colcheck elected president of the master 4-H club after trips to Washington for outstanding work. Violet Bauer named vice president and Ellen Brownlee secretary treasurer. Topeka mentions Mildred Didrikson, Texas star, and Deatrice Barrett, daughter of a Minneapolis pro.

Leavenworth United States Army Command and General Staff School Malin Craig Army Chief of Staff Manhattan Joe Wetta Colcheck Washington Violet Bauer Clay Center Ellen Brownlee Sylvia Topeka Mildred Didrikson Texas Deatrice Barrett Minneapolis

Women set pace in Western opening tourney play

Two players in the Western opening tournament announced for June 8 to 12 in the women's division posted a 76 in Prairies round, tying the course record set by Mrs. O S Hill of Kansas City. An automobile crash 17 miles southeast of Plainville killed David N Ehrlich, 36, of Russell, and injured Carl Finger of Wichita after Finger swerved to avoid a road grader.

O. S. Hill Kansas City Russell Plainville David N. Ehrlich Carl Finger Finger

How's Your Health Edited for the New York Academy of Medicine

Dr Iago Galdston argues that psychological infection spreads quickly and can shape mood. He notes panic can affect many people rapidly and that gloomy literature can depress readers, especially the immature, urging censorship to shield young minds from pessimistic works.

New York Academy of Medicine Iago Galdston Particwar Wali

Re Pay Dirt Potsdam Mystery Ends With Found Money

A year after Les Wright’s missing $65 vanished from Arthur Martin’s Crary Mills farm, Nelson Pearl found the fast money buried in the same field while cultivating. The odd recovery wraps a curious tale of buried cash resurfacing after a long wait.

Accortsted Potsdam Leslie Wright Crary Mills Arthur Martin Nelson Pearl

Aunt Het by Robert Quillen

A short note from Robert Quillen describes a wary Aunt Het who fears Jennie and the unsettled mood of worrying about hurting feelings and needing to refrain from scolding others. The piece hints at social awkwardness and tender nerves in everyday interactions.

Aunt Het Robert Quillen

Shower for Margie Hallenbeck in Eudora highlights class of 1932 guests

Eudora notes a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Margie Hallenbeck of Linwood on a Wednesday evening with high school class of 1932 members and friends as guests. A treasure hunt yielded home gifts and refreshments closed the event. Several other local social visits and trips are listed along with school district meetings and faculty appointments.

Radio Programs Thursday Evening June 4 Highlights

Radio listings feature Kate Smith program blocks on WDAF KMBC and WREN with acts including Rudy Vallee James Farley Bing Crosby and Henry’s Show Boat. Several orchestras and bands perform across stations plus The March of Time and Five Minute Drama segments. Weather forecast and late-night headlines close the schedule for Friday.

Kate Smith Yeicnt Hiroaki Fimmile Alien Wren WDAF KMBC Boake Carter Rudy Vallee Daniel F. Cohan Curat Henry Death Valley Walter O'Keefe James A. Farley Stoopnaete Budd Bing Crosby Norace Heldt Brigarieli’s Orch Mos 'N Andy S Morgan den Bester Stussia WBAF Weren—Rudolph Friml, Jr Ore Erle Smith Wren—Bubbbott Grand Terrace The Rhythm Makers Kmbt WDAP Hez Paree Enrrge Givot Ai Cres S—Ibby Newman lLen Bernie Acques Fray WAP KMP Filip Crane Fietcher Henderson KMRC Joey Nash WPAF Hoetel Bismarck Orch Hotel Congress Orch Arl Schreiber Oreh KMT Vance WEES Wmec Hieana Moneak I Waring George Washington Rubineff KMBCH Country Club Sho Daley Wheeler Eet Crawford Duke Ellington

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