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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1936

Page

3

Pleasant visit in capital report

Sunflower badges worn by Kansas delegates drew attention in Washington during the Associated Country Women of the World convention. Douglas County Farm Bureau delegates C. Gerstenberger and Jack Kelsey led local participation with several members attending from Lincoln and nearby areas.

Kansas Washington Associated Country Women of the World Douglas County C. ©. Gerstenberger Jack Kelsexv Douglas County Farm Bureau Mary Cook Reusch Lorene Fairbairn K. CU Khananz Sandis Gerstenberger Kansas City St. Lows St. Lo Cincinnati Harper Ferry White House Lresident A. &. Guyer Second Guyers Dolly Gann Arthur Capper Kelsey

Many Newspaper Men at K. U. Commencement

Visiting newspaper men and news photographers gathered in Lawrence to cover Gov. Alf M. Landon at the K. U. commencement. Six photographers worked during the governor's remarks, aided by flash bulbs. Reporters from Acme service International Associated Press Kansas City Star Denver Post New York Times syndicate SA service attended.

Lawrence Alf M. Landon K. U Denver Post Acme Service International The Associated Press Kansas City Star New York Times Syndicate SA. Service Actis

Slip of the tongue at KU commencement

At the KU commencement 8,000 attendees briefly doubted the speaker after Chancellor E H Lindley introduced Gov Alf M Landon as governor of Indiana. The moment followed a short survey presented to the audience before further remarks.

K. U E. H. Lindley Alf M. Landon Indiana

Governor Introduced as Kansas Governor at Indiana Event

In a commencement ceremony Dr Lindley announced the governor of Indiana. The crowd laughed as Governor Landon, beside the chancellor, remained silent. The chancellor corrected the title calling him governor of all the states before introducing him as governor of Kansas.

Lindley Indiana Landon Kansas

Injured in Alto Accident Involves Webb Family

Mrs. Walton B Webb and her nine year old son Robert Webb were cut and bruised when their car collided with a Kansas City Kansas vehicle driven by Charles Parsons on Reidy road near Kansas City. They were taken to Bethany hospital in Lawrence after initial treatment. Mrs Webb sustained multiple scratches and injuries.

Walton B. Webb Robert Webb Mr. Webb Charles Parsons Kansas City Kan Reidy Road Webb Lawrence Bethany Hospital

Peggy Landon Arrives to Welcome in Cleveland

Nineteen year old Peggy Anne Landon, daughter of Governor Alf Landon, drew enthusiastic crowds on arrival in Cleveland. She described coming to make friends, not for a campaign, and spoke with reporters at London headquarters after a triage through a cheering crowd. Her grandfather John Landon accompanied her as the city prepares for the convention with weather updates and a council meeting announced.

Cleveland Peggy Anne Landon Alf M. Landon Landon London Washington White House Texas Gov. Landon John Landon

Funeral set for Julia Field in Tomahawk region

Funeral services for Mrs. Eugene Field, 79, a former Julia Sutherland Comstock of St. Joseph Missouri and widow of the children's poet, will be held tomorrow in Tomahawk Wisconsin. She died of a heart attack at her Crystal Lake estate and will be interred beside her husband in Kenilworth. Field’s Phi Delta Theta loan helped forestall a foreclosure on her 155 acre property. Eugene Field Jr. was with her at death.

Heatford Junction Wis Eugrene Field Crystal Lake Tomahawk Kenilworth Field Julia Sutherland Comstock St. Joseph Iseas Phi Delta Theta Eugene

Belleview Weekend Visits and 4-H Club News

Belleview residents hosted and visited relatives in Kansas City and surrounding towns over the weekend. The Belleview 4-H club held its first meeting of the year with 26 members and one guest, appointing committees and selecting Richard Wilson as a delegate to the Manhattan rally. Ernest Cowles Jr and Eugene Dimick from Rio Hondo Texas arrived with cattle for pasture, planning another load later.

Belleview 4-H Club Ruth Duncan Richard Wilson Manhattan Ernest Cowles, Jr Eugene Dimick Rio Hondo Tex Dimick

Outing at Swope Park and Arleta Holmes Birthday

Mr and Mrs George Bichelmeyer and family enjoyed a day at Swope Park while Mrs Fred Madl recovers from illness. L M Holmes hosted Arleta’s birthday with indoor and outdoor games, prizes to Louise Rapier Virginia Brown and Josephine Wotan, and refreshments for a crowd including Virginia Brown Myrnice Ott Ruby Neis Jane Guenther Treva Canary and others.

George Bichelmeyer Swope Park Fred Madl L. M. Holmes Arleta Louise Rapier Virginia Brown Josephine Wotan Miss Arleta Myrnice Ott Ruby Neis Jane Guenther Treva Canary Evabelle Kindred Esther Ott Earl Koehler Arleta Wilson Al‘ve

Graduation Echoes From Mount Oread

A tribute to the new graduates marching from Mount Oread as they receive their sheepskins and step into the world. The piece wishes them success, notes varied future paths, and hopes they remember their alma mater when fortunes rise or fall.

Mount Oread

Community Visitors and Farm Family News

Mitchell and neighbors visit the D O Cochran home in Newton on Saturday afternoon. Belleview Ladies Aid met at Mrs Clifton James home. Agron Allison and Ruth from Olathe stay with C E Crane. Allison recovering from a fall. The Cranes host James Crane and helpers this summer after Memorial services at Prairie Center cemetery.

C. E. Crane Mr. Allison James Crane Ford Platt Glen Caldwell Mary Alice Betty Marie Caldwell Garnett Orville Ivan Prairie Center Milo Crane Olathe

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