Post Office Record Entry From Lawrence Kansas
Second class matter filed at the Lawrence Kansas post office under the act of March 3 1879 with entry noted at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
4
Republican platform signals shift from current policy
The GOP national committee drafted a 1935 platform critiquing emergency measures, endorsing full government contracts, free press and speech, and restraint on spending. It opposes current administration policies and hints at liberal aims countering federal domination. French delegates at the disarmament talks press Germany’s return to the conference as a prerequisite for Europe’s armament reduction progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
Brain Trust
Republican Party
Germany
Europe
Hamilton Keeps Kansan In Key GOP Role
Henry P. Fletcher of Pennsylvania to chair the Republican National Committee with a diplomatic background. John D. Hamilton of Topeka is named counsel to the committee, seen as a Western voice in the campaign and a stabilizing influence on midwestern sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
National Committee
John D. Hamilton
Topeka
Dave Mulvane
John Hamilton
Food supply assurances amid drought fear persist
The drought threatens the national food supply but the Department of Agriculture and President Roosevelt assure no famine is evident. Surveys indicate sufficient grain despite the ongoing drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Drouth Strains Farmers as Relief Policies Spark Debate
The piece notes material crop reductions and worsening drought spreading east. Officials promise wage jobs for distressed farmers instead of direct dole, raising expenses. A public question looms on delivering relief with minimal cost, as borrowing ease masks need for efficient spending. Chanute Tribune cites candidate shortage amid widespread shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drouth
Has City Any Rights Effort to unionize Lawrence plumbers faces NRA clash
The letter argues that forcing plumbers into a union to work on the New York school violates the NRA which bars employer pressure on joining unions. It warns that insisting on only union workers would heighten local hostility, noting taxpayers fund 70 percent of the project and bonds were meant to create Lawrence jobs. Wise leaders should seek goodwill over conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
New York
NRA
Scoop Club banquet draws KU, planners from Kansas towns
Twenty five years ago on Thursday June 7 Lawrence reporters Harry Kemp Henry Clay Waters Joe Murray and Claude Clay headed to Topeka for the Scoop Club banquet at the National hotel. Jerome Beatty of Hutchinson and Carl Young of Wellington were among KU students expected to attend with C E Friend newly moved here having bought a fine property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kemp
Henry Clay Waters
Joe Murray
Claude Clay
Lawrence
Topeka
National Hotel
Jerome Beatty
Hutchinson
Carl Young
Wellington
K. U
C. E
Poor Pa by Robert Quillen
A brief 1928 humor sketch notes Lucy has taken a husband from an older woman and now faces fury as a younger rival vies for him. The piece uses a folksy vernacular to poke fun at romantic theft and marital rivalries with light satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy
Publishers Syndicate
Lawrence residents buy and list properties and plan travel
I C Stevenson buys Hazard tract in West Lawrence across from Vic Johnson tract and plans to put ten lots on market. Art Wood sells West Lawrence house to A E Smith, who sold a stock farm near Lawrence and will move to town in August. S J Hunter and daughter Geneva and Mrs Campbell travel to Peoria to attend Ralph Campbell’s wedding. Roy and Mrs Ridenour visit their Lawrence relatives, graduates from last year’s University class. Mrs Stubbs to move back to Lawrence for the summer to enjoy the cooler west town area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Dorothy M. Clarke
Fred A. Clarke
Sam Wesley Adams
Topeka
Lawrence
I. C. Stevenson
Hazard
West Lawrence
Vic Johnson
Stevenson
Art Wood
A. E. Smith
Smith
S. J. Hunter
Geneva
A.E., Campbell
Peoria
Ill
Ralph Campbell
Mr. Hunter
Roy Ridenour
Salina
Fortieth anniversary notices and local happenings
Forty years ago in Lawrence, Hank Asher appeared in a buggy while an invalid, oil lamps were installed citywide, Col John D Miles wed Maggie Hedrick, Mrs C H Hoyt hosted guests for Mrs J L Brown, and fifty neighbors feasted on Bach strawberries at Neighbor Watt’s fruit farm. Fourth of July plans in Rudolph progress with Durra Grove site and a De Soto steamer visit. Mrs Solare misplaced a pair of diamond earrings, later recovered on the sidewalk near Smith’s furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Asher
John D. Miles
Maggie C. Hedrick
Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence
C.H. Hoyt
J. L. Brown
Denver
Minnie Campbell
Muscotah
Kansas
D. G. Watt
Watt
Douglas County
Rudora
Durra Grove
Nicholson
de Soto
Solare
Smith’s
Kansas News Briefs Highlight Kansas Political and Local cases
AP dispatches from Norton and Topeka report candidates for governor and senate races. Charles E. Miller backs enlarging the state tuberculosis sanatorium in Norton. Lieutenant Governor Charles W. Thompson seeks re election on the Republican ticket. Judge E. E. Kite files for reelection in the 17th judicial district. Dunkin Kimble investigates alleged pay to appoint a road patrolman involving Adolf Rigert in Washington County. Kansas utilities fair rates association plans questionnaires on municipal control of utilities. J K Morgan, 87, dies after operating a government stage mail line from Coffeyville to northern Oklahoma. survivors noted. N B Robson elected president of a Dickinson county club backing Thurman Hill’s gubernatorial bid. Mrs. Kreps named women’s chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Norton
Charles E. Miller
Toneka
Charles W. Thompson
E. E. Kite
St. Francis
17Th Judicial District
Topeka
Dunkin Kimble
Adolf Riggert
Washington
Kimble
Boynon
Emporia
Kansas Utilities Fair Rates Association
Chanute
A. V. Roberts
Wichita
Coffeyville
J. K. Morgan
Oklahoma
Abilene
N. B. Robson
Dickinson
Thurman Hill
W. G. Kreps
Hill
Missouri's Capital in Texas and Civil War Drift
In February 1861 Missouri delegates voted against secession defying Governor Claiborne F. Jackson who fled to Marshall Texas with the state seal after Boonville loss. He died in 1862 and Lt. Gov Reynolds carried on the bluff until Appomattox. The Valley Chapel plans a children's day program June 10 with songs drills and recitations at 4 1 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Texas
Claiborne F. Jackson
Boonville
Marshall
T. C. Reynolds
Appomattox
Valley Chapel Sunday School
Valley Chapel Church
Mocking House Ambush Plot Unfolds At Dufresne's Sky House
Pierre Dufresne, political boss and contract magnate, hosts Detective-Sergeant Harper amid threats and anonymous letters. A tense dinner reveals Dufresne's wary mood as Harper questions loyalties, while a looming danger tests trust and motives in a high rise city residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Dufresne
Connors
Dufresne
Harper
Andrews
Harris
Stephen Harper
Markison
Barry
Shadowed Lamp Reflects a Tense Encounter at Manor
In a dim room the man contemplates a cryptic remark as Harper notices Andrews watching with a menacing glare. The old butler’s clenched fists reveal mounting tension between them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Harper
Andrews
Where Is Rip in Sundown Stories
In a tense scene Willy Nilly and friends search for Rip the dog after a village fire. The animals, including ducks, Jelly Bear, Top Notch, Christopher Columbus Crow, and others, fear they have forgotten their missing dog. Rip has vanished since the blaze, prompting a cautious plan to search tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy Nilly
Rip
Jelly Bear
Christopher Columbus Crow
Top Notch
Notch
Christopher Columbus
Christopher
Eggs and health notes from Your Health column
Edited for the Nose York Academy of Ser medicine discusses eggs origins and forms from hens to ducks and turtles. It covers nutrition with yolk and white composition, comparative value to milk, safety, and possible intolerance with a note on future topic Tomorrow The Ways of Medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Academy of Seredicine
Iago’ Galdston
Airport Lease Goes to Local Pilot Coghill in Lawrence
Letters praise the city commission for selecting Onis W. Coghill as airport manager after reviewing bids. Coghill, a Lawrence native and transport pilot, has seven years in aviation and a clean record. The writer expects big improvements in airport conditions under Coghill’s management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onis W. Coghill
City Commission
Lawrence
Coghill
Kansas University
Fires, robberies, and alimony oddities in early 20th reads
Fires at stockyards on Emerald Avenue were blamed on a tossed cigarette as flames raged, while a Joliet convict named Ernest Williams joked about finding iron sulphide mimicking gold in a prison pick. Philadelphia man Morris Moore admitted other checks but denied these. Milwaukee court pairs five divorced husbands as emergency jurors, paying some to cover alimony arrears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Emerald Avenue
Milwaukee
Wis
Fifty Years Since Organization Celebrated in McLouth
The Methodist Episcopal church plans June 23 24 festivities to mark fifty years since organization in McLouth inviting local and distant old settlers. Attendees include Opal Lobb Bonnie McHenry visiting Kansas City relatives and families from nearby towns. Local social notes report visits family reunions ambulance travel and new birth in the Edmonds family with ongoing community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Episcopal_church
McLouth
Opal Lobb
Bonnie McHenry
Kansas
Cy City
B. M. Hall
L. L. Hotchkiss
Levi
C. A. Emerson
J. P. Noel
Mary Ann
Patsy
Spokane
Wash
Kansas City
Gensler Edmonds
Ward
Big Springs
Frank Landon
Gage Park
Topeka
Mamie Ridgway
Bloxson
Paul Ridgway
P. F. Cook
Warren
Jimmy
Wichita
Lillie Laster
Tonganoxie
Charles
Rupert Edmonds
Donald Williams Land Child
Independence
Ira Brammell
Iola
George, Allen
Sam Casebier
Scores Lapham
Earl Edmonds
John Casebier
Chanute
Friday Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Family Events
Friday updates show Mrs Edmonds visiting, with multiple Kansas City and Denver visitors staying with relatives. Decor period gatherings include a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Black, road celebration rainout, summer school plans, and local families traveling to Emporia for degrees and coursework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonds
Maye Oliphant
Denver
William Harker
George Lapham
Clancey Lapham
Grace Carson
Kansas City
Earl Edmonds
Jack Joplin
Ira Landon
W. A. Brown
Anne Tice
Arthur
Freda Harding
Ellen Harding
Evelyn Burnan
Ida Miller
Leavenworth
Salt Lake City
Fred Timma
Lebanon
McLouth
George Williams
C. Emerson
Harry Steeper
Topeka
Paul McDonald
Andrew AgPaneld
Also Mentioned on This Page
Journal-World
the World Company
W. C. Simons
W. Surray
Dolph Simons
Massachusetts Street
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
West 44Th St
South Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Boe Angeles
New
Orpheume
W. 10Th St
St. Louis Star
Atlanta
Walton
Audit Bureau Ofculations
Chanute Tribune
John Ise
Prof
Ise
Laura Gliddon
Manitou
Colo
Charles L. Olfield
Olfield
St. Joseph
Leader Dry Goods
C. W. Maloney
Tulsa
Massachusetts
Robert Quillen
Edward Bumbardner
Mocking House
Walter C. Brown
Chanter
Mr. Dufresne
Sergeant Harper
Tam
Dufres
Crank
Ufresne
Mrs. Dufresne
Sundown
Sastories
IS Rip
Mary Graham Bonner
Ruring
Puffy
Puff
Philadelphia
Morris Moore
Moore
Louise Bradford
Maye Pyle
Fred Pyle
Jess Pyle
Miss Pyle
Carter
M. Ce
Holmes Inc.Co,inc_ Insurance of
Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.