KU Buildings to Feature Exhibits During Commencement Week
University of Kansas showcases at Memorial Union and Dyche museum plus Spooner Thayer Art Museum and Watson Library exhibits during commencement week. Dioramas by Bernard Poco Frazier and KS Geological Survey displays highlight campus science and natural history, with mineral, fossil, and oil distillation exhibits.
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University of Kansas
Dyche
K. U
CSEP
Frank A. Russell
School of Engineering
Memorial Union
Dyche Museum
Bernard “Poco” Frazier
K. A
Kansas
Kansas Geological Survey
Department of Geology
State Board of Health
W. J. Baumgartner
Spooner- Thayer Art Museum
Watson Library
Ingin
North America
Vollbehr
Snowhall
Francis Huntington Snow
Snow
West | Ad
East Ad
Brynwood
University
Chester Wood
Tward
Topeka
Sas
Pharmacy
Pharmacy Museum
Haworth Hall
Marvin Hall
Architecture
Granada Theater Switches to Summer Schedule
The Granada theater will shift to summer hours starting Sunday with showtimes at 2 30, 7 and 9 on weekdays. Weekend shows run continuously from 2 30. Mrs Minnie Rocklund sustained a broken right elbow and several fractured ribs after a fall from her front porch at 1530 Massachusetts Street during the noon hour yesterday. railing gave way and she remains at home.
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Granada Theater
S. E. Schwahn
Minnie Rocklund
Massachusetts Street
Test Your Knowledge Quiz from Classified Page
A brief quiz lists questions on time zones Rome Waterloo Puccini Boer War Maximailencer ancient Black Sea and genealogy. It asks if Canada was ever US territory and names Frederick Albion Ober and Dr Alexander as references.
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New York City
Rome
Waterloo
Napoleon
Giacomo Puccini
Black Sea
Canada
United States
Frederick Albion, Ober
Beauty of campus noted by visitors at KU
Readers are treated to a campus snapshot near commencement. The KU grounds look immaculate with trimmed grass and polished light posts bearing Jayhawk shields. A tale of a missing eagle from Chi Omega and three KU students caught with it adds a campus mischief note.
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University of Kansas
Mrs Waterman Stone Dies at 86 in Kansas City
Mrs Waterman Stone aged 86 died yesterday at her Kansas City home. She lived in Lawrence for six years and was a charter member of the Kansas City Art Institute. Survived by daughters Mrs A T Walker Mrs Edward D Ellison Mrs Byron G Billy and Mrs Ralph W Grether of Kansas City one son Charles Waterman Stone Schenectady N Y 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren Funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday at St Pauls Church in Kansas City.
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Stone
Kansas City Art Institute
Woman's City Club
Walker
Edward D. Ellison
Byron G. Billy
Ralph W. Grether
Kansas City
Charles Waterman Stone
Schenectady
N. Y
C E Birch to Spend Six Weeks at George Peabody College
C E Birch, superintendent of schools, leaves this week for Nashville Tennessee to join the curriculum laboratory at George Peabody Teachers College. He will collaborate with Kansas school administrators to craft recommendations for a Kansas school program under invitation of state superintendent W T Markham.
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C. E. Birch
George Peabody College
Nashville, Tenn
George Peabody Teachers College
Irch
Kansas
W. T. Markham
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Presbytery
Reverend Agrn returns to Columbus after presbytery session
The Rev. T. B Agrn from Columbus, Ohio, and The Rev. T. H. Assman, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, attended as a commissioner from the Topeka Presbytery. The session extended over seven days with their return last night.
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Rev. T. B
Columbus
Ohio
T. H. Assman
First Presbyterian Church
Taunt
Mr. Assman
Topaka Presbytery
Nevins Ready to Confer on WPA in Kansas
Topeka June 4 Clarence G Nevins state WPA director said he is ready to confer with any person or group who desire a conference regarding the operation of the work program in Kansas He rebutted a Pittsburg Kans dispatch quoting Farmer Labor Union president Joe Saia that a state wide WPA strike would be called June 9 He said no negotiation requests exist and stressed adherence to congressional appropriations while offering jobs at the security wage and warning that any strike would close projects until workers can be assured of work
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Topeka
Clarence G. Nevins
WPA
Progam
Kansas
Pittsburg
Kan
Joe Saia
Farmer-Labor Union
Joe Saiz
Farmerbor Union
Nevins
Saia
Congress
County Relief Office
Wall Street
New York
Cpsert
White House
Chrysler
Chicago
U. 8. Steel
Westinghouse
Briggs Mfg
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Bethlehem
American Rolling Mill
Inland Steel
Electric Auto-Lite
U.S. Rubber
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
Sears, Roebuck
Interstate Department Stores
Deere
I. &L Case
International Harvester
Anaconda
Kenne
Lonjson
United States
America
Taxes delay McAllaster school addition project
The McAllaster school expansion, budgeted at 10 000, is postponed until 1937 taxes are received. The board has 6000 set aside and 4000 to be added in August, with limited PWA funds possible. Summer preliminary work planned, contracts let when funds available, and wiring plumbing toilet upgrades plus a small gym stage to be built during vacation.
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McAllaster
Board of Education
Regia
PWA
Cymnasium
Judge Hugh Means Hears Three Court Cases Today
Judge Hugh Means presided in district court hearing three suits. Mendenhall vs Elm and Ott vs Ott were completed with decisions reserved. Harrell vs Hobbs, a partition action, was in progress, while Mendenhall vs Elm involved a $125 dispute over a telephone exchange publication at Worden.
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Hugh Means
Mendenhall Vs. Elm
Ott
Harrell
Rural Life Chapter organized at Lecompton hall
A Rural Life Association chapter for farm youth who have completed 4 H club work was organized at Lecompton city hall. Officers include Helen Norwood as president Donald Douglas as vice president Chester Gibbins as secretary Vivian Goodrich as treasurer and Harold Sales as reporter. Meetings set for the second Thursday monthly.
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Rural Life Association
Lecompton City Hall
E Rural Life Association
Beattie Collins
Margaret Cottrell
Helen Norwood
Donald Douglas
Chester Gibbins
Vivian Goodrich
Harold Sales
King of Gamblers at Dickinson Opens for Three Days
Tiffany Thayer film King of Gamblers opens at the Dickinson for three days. Akim Tamiroff stars as a slot machine czar who squanders on Claire Trevor, a nightclub entertainer, while Lloyd Nolan, a reporter, investigates. Tamiroff’s downfall comes after a murder and a fight in an elevator shaft amid comic and news segments.
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Tiffany Thayer
the Dickinson
Akim Tamiroff
Claire Trevor
Miss Trevor
Lloyd Nolan
Tamiroff
Helen Burgess
Nolan
Tha H
Honeymooners on the Grand Canal
Continued from page 1 the duchess reassures the bridegroom that she has the tickets as the train departs south. The couple, delayed on their motor trip after the chauffeur lost the way from Monts, hurried along the platform with the duke smiling and waving. The duchess forgets her hat as a maid drops two leashed dogs, causing a brief stir among spectators until station master and police restore order and dogs. French officials lock doors between the special car and other coaches to prevent intrusions before the train starts.
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Monts
Promotions at Kansas University Staff for 1937 38
The University of Kansas announces promotions across campuses effective 1937 38. A W Davidson Lulu Gardner D H Spencer and Robert Taft rise to professor. E W Hamlin Hawkins Ryder Elvira Weeks advance to associate. John Virtue promoted to assistant professor. In Kansas City medical school E H Hasinger becomes professor. C L Dennie and H P Bouhlghinou among others move up. JOJO MOORE HIT IN HEAD
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University of Kansas
Lindley
A. W. Davidson
Lulu Gardner
D. H. Spencer
Robert Taft
E. W. Hamlin
John Hawkins
C. K. Ryder
Elvira Weeks
John Virtue
School of Medicine
Kansas City
Kan
E. H. Hasinger
C. L. Dennie
H. P. Boulghinou
Ledonna
E. W. Wilhelmy
Orval Withers
Graham Asher
M. J. Owens
J. B. Weaver
Oscar Davidson
E. C. Parsong
Joseph Webster
Frank Tolle
R. L. Hoffman
Allen Ziegler
P. E. Johnstone
C. A. Gripkey
Jojo Moore
Giants Outfielder Knocked Unconscious On Second Base
New York Giants outfielder Jojo Moore was knocked unconscious by a throw from Larry French in the fifth inning of the first game of a doubleheader against the Cubs. Moore recovered quickly with assistance, with no concussion noted by the physician.
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New York
Jojo Moore
New York Giants
Larry French
Cubs
Moore
French
Halibut arrives at Kroger weighing 122 pounds
Lawrence notes a rare salt water halibut received by Kroger weighing 122 pounds dressed. It is described as boneless except for a backbone and priced as high quality steaks. Also mentioned are local figures Tom tomato king Edmiston and bean growing notes, plus nursing association and faculty moves.
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Kroger
Edmiston
Deaths and Funerals in Tonganoxie and Reno
Norris M Grist 81 of Tonganoxie died at Dr W B Coe home. Funeral Sunday 2 pm at Tonganoxie Christian church with burial Maple Grove. Survivors include daughter Facia Albin two sons Miles and Paul and three grandchildren all in Los Angeles. Mrs Walter Bleakley Sr 64 died at home near Six Carnera. Funeral Reno church Sunday June 6 3 30 pm burial Reno cemetery. Manila shipwreck reports 39 drowned aboard Quatro Hermanos near Dalupiri island May 11 Filipinos or Orientals per master’s crane.
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Norris M. Grist
Tonganoxie
W. B. Coe
Maple Grove Cemetery
Facia Albin
Miles N. Grist
Paul D. Grist
Los Angeles
Calif
Elizabeth Dessery
Mary E. Coe
Walter Bleakley
Six Carnera
Reno
Manila
P. I
Abulug
Cagayan Province
Quatro Hermanos
Rosario
Dalupiri Island
Babuyan Group
Luzon Island
Memorial Hospital Notes Chronology of Local Birth and Recovery
Mr and Mrs Richard Hobson route five welcomed a daughter born today W C Mercer Eudora underwent a minor operation today J W Hanselman returned home today.
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Richard Hobson
Route Five
W. C. Mercer
Eudora
J. W. Hanselman
Compromise Offers on Court Plan debated in Senate
Senate leaders discuss proposed changes after Justice Van DeVanter vacancy and court validation of major administration laws. Robinson states he is not a candidate for the vacancy and has not talked with the President. About six compromise proposals were sent to the judiciary committee, all rejected before a vote against the bill.
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Justice van DeVanter
Robinson
Senate
van DeVanter
Burke
Senate Judiciary Committee
Hotel signs with union in Kansas City strike end
Eighty workers at the Ambassador hotel returned to work after management signed a closed shop contract with two AFL unions that called a strike affecting eleven local hotels. Attorneys for the Kansas City Hotel Association planned to confer with strikers' lawyers as other hotels move to agreements.
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Kansas City
Upi
Ambassador Hotel
AFL of L
Miller
Phillips
Educated in Barrooms Discussed by W C T U Delegates
Washington June 4 A national W C T U official estimated repeal has led to three times as many young women educated in liquor venues as in colleges Leigh Colvin NY vice president deplored the rise of barmaids in a post repeal review for delegates to the world W C T U convention She cited a Philadelphia Enquirer survey placing 1 350 000 young women in liquor selling roles versus 446 000 in higher learning institutions.
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Washington
CPR
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
J "R Ae
Leigh Colvin
New York City
Philadelphia Enquirer
Colvin
Internal Revenue drive to collect delinquent taxes
The Internal Revenue Bureau announced it has instructed revenue collectors nationwide to begin an intensive drive to collect delinquent Social Security taxes. J. W. Shaw is confined to his home at 641 Vermont Street by illness. his condition is not serious.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
J. W. Shaw
Vermont Street
Pickens and Vicinity Sunday Visitors and Local Happenings
News from Pickens and vicinity reports numerous Sunday visitors to area homes including Jamison German Schr. Linwood, Steinbring Fall Leaf, Henik family, and Siscoe and Hubbard kin. Local sick list notes improvement of Juanita Smith. Teachers and hires noted as Kathryn McCarthy to teach Pleasant Valley next year.
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Jamison
Linwood
Quince German
Velma
Albert Steinbring
Norma Jean
Fall Leaf
George Henik
Selma Torneden
Suzie Zimmerle
Donald Siscoe
Kansas City
Kat
Willard Hubbard
E. Hubbard
Dorothy
Ray
Gertrude Siscoe
Clarence Hubbard
Vinland
Juanita Smith
Ed Babcock
Lawrence
Parksville
Lincoln Toyne
Lydia Allison
Calvin Sullivan
Florence Allison
Roy Allison
William Henak
Jess Woods
Tonganoxie
Helen
Goldie Wilson
Idamae
Betty Gurss
Frank Hubbard
Iva
Leavenworth
Stella de Merrandville
Paul Standish
Bonner Springs
Jake de Merrandville
Jim Baird
Hiawatha
C. J. Ward
Decoration Day
Market News: Wall Street Gains After Gold Hope
Wall Street steadied gains on hopes of gold purchases and a steady court reform path. Notable boosts came from steel and auto providers amid labor issues. several majors led with higher values while gold price movements and foreign demand influenced sentiment.
Local Notes Highlight Holiday Visits and School Plans
HL L Bryan and Miss Florence Anderson visit Kansas City relatives during holidays while plans to teach Pony Creek school next term are discussed. Mrs Laura Anderson and daughter Arlein host the group over the season.
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Pony Creek
HL. L. Bryan
Florence and
Balak Anderson
Kansas City
Laura Anderson
Arlein
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