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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1931
Page
4
A journal page excerpt discusses causes of crime, blaming societal factors, law enforcement gaps, and the parole system. It critiques lurid magazines and films for glamorizing crime and calls for cultural reform, with references to government action and public safety concerns. The piece reflects 1981 era attitudes toward crime and media influence.
A discussion on fear's reach through life and its impact on health work and safety. It links fear to poor decisions, warnings about arming for protection, and the harm to children and society. The piece cites religious groups using fear to shape minds and warns of the bogeyman tactic in parenting.
In the old home town, friends gathered at 830 Alabama Street where Edith Myers Erika Fluke Laura Pendigton Hannah Mitchell aided the afternoon event. A farewell or reception portion was planned with Punch and water served and light refreshments.
Ten years ago in Weincley a noted internist Dr Ralph H Majors returned to university work to head the internal medicine department at the K Hospital in Rosedale this fall. Miss Nina Kanaga wed Neal Ireland in a Lawrence ceremony as Leone Hilkey married William Harding in Kansas City. Dr R A Schwegler plans Columbia University study in abnormal psychology as Mrs Schwegler and Raymond Jr visit Ottawa.
In 1884 George R. Peck delivered the annual address at the state agricultural college in Manhattan while Solon O. Thacher spoke at the University of Kansas. In 1885 the Methodist conference of the northwest located a college at Eld.
New York Texas Guinan contemplates Reno night club plans after a costly trip blocked by travel bans. Asheville reports Indian boys learning forest craft as a Boy Scout troop is chartered. Dr Charles C Tillin presides over a leadership survey in New York. Daisies face plant lice affecting blooms. experts note germ risks and hospital avoidance. Paris minister Andre Tardieu comments on alcohol ease amid prohibition league banquet discussions.
Kansas Lions clubs pick Pittsburgh Dodge City as the 1932 convention city at their closing session. J Fuller Groom of Medicine Lodge wins district office by one vote over Dr E M Bavis of Colby. Gover nor Charles W Topeka and speakers Harry Hatton of Wichita and Joseph Adams of Aurora Illinois addressed a banquet last night in Wichita State officers of the group.
Kansas De Molay leaders named for next year at the ninth annual conclave with Bruce Heath James Hubbard and Joseph Rock in key posts. Kansas City divorce granted to Cerise Van Bebber. judge cites a subnormal child claim in counter action against Paul Van Bebber. Hotel Jayhawk manager Jack Mosby dies at home. Nurse Dollie Trout killed in highway accident near Topeka. Newton attorney Clifford A. Morgan sued for divorce after brief marriage. Adelaide Rumatz to restore maiden name. Mrs Morgan alleges intoxication episodes. marriage occurred April 16 in Topeka.
Hypertension should be managed under competent medical care with individualized treatment. Key points include maintaining a calm mental attitude, avoiding worry, balancing rest with moderate activity, and following a diet prescribed by a physician. Avoid stimulants like alcohol and tobacco.
The Texas Panhandle gas pipeline reaches Louisi ana Mo marking a breakthrough in long distance gas transport. Supervisors Brokaw Dixon Carner and Mc Kee say the $46 million project will extend over 1 000 miles at completion becoming the longest single unit pipeline. It will serve 75 cities in Kansas Illinois Missouri and Indiana with a daily capacity of 130 million cubic feet.
Little Rock Ark June 10 A small divorce colony in Springs rings today with a pelican filled scene referencing the 90 day divorce act. The act, if operative at midnight, is suspended until next year unless an injunction blocks the referendum. They have nine days to present their case. A Home Protective Association committee has collected signatures. 8,504 were required.
Harriet Noel seeks Tony Latour's help as Bruce Carey arrives, revealing Roy Donovan's past and a risk to Pierre's fragile world. Antonio counsels restraint while Harriet weighs how to shelter Bruce without harming Pierre, amid village gossip and fragile hopes for a staged future.
A Littleviet Clock introduces a family of pocket mice to John and Peggy. The speaker explains their pouches for food, peaceful nature, and the fox as a danger. The mice invite the visitors to see their homes, and John and Peggy accept the invitation.
Topeka families and local residents from Topeka and nearby areas spent weekends and weekdays with relatives, friends, and in community visits. A Cary Farmers Union meeting at the Cargy school house drew a large crowd, with no business conducted.
A fragmented report recalls Ardell Rundle and a bywries related recipe, with a group including Homer Wrigl ph Roy pera Ingle Ar Louie Maar F Barbee Clyde Flory and Ran Tutcher enjoying a meal after the program. A supper followed the event and the next gathering is set for Thursday evening July 22.
Midland note reports the Rural Social club gathering on Wednesday June 3 with nine members and guests including Mrs Elgar Smith Miss Woolsey and Miss Nehtan of Topeka. Prizes were won by Mrs Howarg Longanecker and Mrs Chas Spray. The next meeting is set for June 17 with Mrs Edwin Beckett. Howard Heck is visiting his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Alfred Heck.
McLouth residents share news of a high school commencement in Emporia attended by Dorothy Emerson Agnes Black and Fred Pyle. The Larkins announce a new son in Topeka. Local families visit Kansas City California and Seattle. Mildred Eier Cecile Fowler enroll at Emporia Teachers College for summer. Decoration Day visits noted. Reverend Petty of Smith Center plans to attend the Northern Baptist Convention in Kansas City.
Excelsior notes Misses Mabel Haas and Helen Flory spent the week with their parents. Mr and Mrs Roy Shuler and daughters visited Frank Desay. J and Mrs J W Haas and daughters were entertained at Sunday dinner at the Will Lynch home.
Corliss residents hosted visitors from Olathe and Kansas City including Mable and Jesse Bird and Wade Hunter with friends at Erle and Mrs. Hunter's home. Mrs. Mable Miller and son Clarence visited the Theodore Bird home. Mrs. Ralph Harbison of DeSoto and Mrs. Huff hosted guests. Mark Massey has moved to the McNealy place east of Corliss. Farm Bureau club meeting at DeSoto featured Eva Comegye salad demonstrations.
About 48 ladies attended this meeting. Miss Beatrice Overbaugh of Kansas City spent most of last week with her aunt Mrs. Erle Hunter. Due to the illness of Mrs. Albert Plummer his mother Mrs. Clara Plummer spent most of last week at his home caring for Mrs. Plummer and doing the house work. Mrs. L. L. Corliss was reported on the sick list last week.
A 1926 cornerstone for the Harding memorial in Marion Ohio included items from Mrs. Harding. She was reading a magazine at the time of the President's death in the Palace Hotel San Francisco.
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