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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1927
Page
4
A 1927 Journal-World front page note reviews True Hospitality and John Drinkwater's June American Legion Monthly piece on travel. It discusses Britons' views on travel, American urban life, liquor as medicine debates, Lindbergh memorabilia, and public sentiment on Lindy's return, with remarks on Topeka detectives and open-air university commencements.
The baccalaureate sermon planned for this evening at the University chapel will be preached at seven o'clock by Chancellor Marvin due to the illness of Dr. Cheever of Kansas City who may have delivered the sermon. Mrs. Dr. Stuart has left for the East on a visit as part of the day’s notices.
In the Black Hills Needles area near Sylvan Lake and Coolidge Camp, granite pinnacles in sandstone formations await names. A road winds through the Needles in the state park, with few columns already named such as the Traffic Cop and the Mitten, while the president and Mrs. Coolidge may contribute names.
The text fragments discuss broadcast networks and stations, mentions of national networks and a mix of questions about premiers and ministers. It references W. McKell, minister of Justice of New South Wales, his life story, and his rise from apprentice to cabinet member, noting he left school early to support his family.
Real estate transfers listed include Millar Llaydezag Anna to Loretta de, university to the city of Lawrence for $1. Names of heirs to Angie Rever, deceased, transfer to Robert Roy Smith and Helen Smith for lot 42 Connecticut street, Lawrence, for $1. Descriptions of parcels reference sect, township, range with property lines and Learnard Avenue, totaling $250. Also mentions Brooks to Clarence Ames and Sarah Ames with lots 101 and 102 in Fairfax addition, Lawrence, for $1 and property exchange. A Kansas City AP brief notes LeRoy ONeal, 16, died after being shot by a patrolman during car theft. Local ad promotes parking and Reese's Drug Store at 929 Massachusetts Ave with a June 11 studio open house for miniature photographs at 83135 Mass.
Fifty-eight babies were examined at a city hall baby clinic held yesterday afternoon. The executive committee of the five school clinic met to plan the next pre school clinic, with date to be announced. Miss Minnie Scot noted many cities adopt the Lawrence plan. In separate items, Forfeits $5 Bond Harper Kansas City forfeited by non appearance in police court after speeding on Lorust street. Wennell Helmes and Wiley Wilson fined for overparking by Judge Nauzherty in police court.
Miss Clara Schuer man of Tungren China is expected home in June. L B Migdot of Wellsville visited J Brecheisen and Martin Breithaupt. Perry McFetters moved to Kansas City. The Deay graduate from Union School. intends high school. Families joined for dinners and visits at various homes including Breithaupt, Brecheisen, Wertz, Hausmann, and Olmstead. Nora Vitt to attend Baldwin summer school. Nora Vitt and Dorothy Olmstead noted.
The notice reports the death of Mrs Effie Allan Chatey born near Endora Kansas in 1896 and died June 3 1927 in St Joseph Hospital Kansas City Missouri at age 31 years 1 month 12 days. She married Benhart Kramer on September 30 1914 and had four children, one died in infancy after years of illness and an operation on June 2 followed by death June 3.
Geneva report by the International Labour Bureau notes over 3,000,000 white collar workers organized in 19 countries under five major international federations. Key groups include the International Federation of Commercial Clerical and Technical Employees in Berlin with about 360,000 members plus national bodies. the International Federation of Hotel Cafe and Restaurant Employees in Berlin with around 70,000. the International Federation of Christian Unions of Employees based in Paris with 490,000 and its German affiliate. the International Federation of Independent Unions of Employees based in Strasbourg with 360,000. and the International Federation of Associations of Commercial Travelers in Paris with 29 member bodies. The trend shows growing organization in Europe versus the United States.
The annual Bureau of the Budget meeting proceedings will be broadcast tonight on NBC and CBS radio networks. President Roosevelt and General H. A. M. Lord will preside with various orchestra and dinner program schedules listed for stations from WGY to WEBH and WEAF.
Eastern Time Stations list scheduled programs from WEAF and other outlets. The entry notes church services, musical programs, and orchestral features with mentions of William Simmons and various city stations including Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit New York Pittsburgh Chicago Boston and more.
Miss Daisey Kramer of Monroe Wisconsin and Mrs Geo Kramer and Fete Kramer of Westphalis Kansas are named in her obituary. The text notes a devout mother and wife who accepted Christ as savior in prayer with her nurse. Survived by husband three children Doris Dent and Betty, father and mother Mr and Mrs William Chaney, six brothers and two sisters, with funeral at Pleafield Church. Relatives from several cities attended. Also mentions a 87 year old Godston, a memorial day program, and a marriage license for Arthur A Brooks and Edna Rouse in Topeka along with a divorce suit filed in district court.
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