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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1932
Page
6
Organizer Frank McDonald state chairman of the Young Men's Democratic club Paul Schubert and Wendell Holmes traveled to Garnett last night to form an Anderson county Democratic club. A good crowd attended the meeting and engaged in planning.
A long social calendar records a host of gatherings in Lawrence with the Shaler and Farr families hosting and attending dinners, bridal party events, and garden club meetings. Notables include Miss Hartig’s bridal plans, Professor Jones speaking on flower shows, and the grand chapter convention of Adah No. 7 planned for Lawrence next spring. Local club activities feature bridge, plant showers, and competitive games among members and guests from area organizations.
Mr and Mrs H H Asher and Henry Jr left Sunday for Green Mountain Falls Colorado where Mrs Asher and Henry Jr will spend the summer Mr Asher will return in about ten days Mrs Clyde Browning of 2100 Vermont Street who had been at Stor mont hospital Topeka for two weeks is improved and returned home Sunday
Night crew at Station 1 on Eighth and Vermont curb service to C W Mertz of 1320 New Hampshire after he stopped at the station with smoke issuing from his car. Firemen found a cushion on fire likely started by a lighted cigarette with only the cushion damaged. Journal-World Want Ads.
A dairyman who keeps track of kitchen flies informs inspector F J Stubeck that he has three flies in his kitchen. Stubeck had written to producers asking for route lists so milk samples could be secured. Several responses amused him, including one claiming eight cows and kitchen bottling. the dairyman noted only three flies.
Horticultural peat moss, a new soil conditioner, is being sold in Lawrence by Grant's Hatchery and Supply Co. at 1218 Connecticut Street. Demonstrations are at 943 Massachusetts Street. The moss provides consistent moisture and is used as mulch or mixed with top soil.
Kansas City Kansas June 14 AP James O'Brien 22 died in a local hospital after a street gunfight following an attempted store holdup. Police say he was one of two men who confronted grocer John W LeHuquet when they demanded money. LeHuquet fired, wounding them in a firefight overnight.
A gunfight left Huquet shot in the abdomen and one robber wounded. The wounded man was found with a companion near a motor car about ten minutes later. Police initially named a robber as the shooter but later questioned his account claiming he was taken for a ride.
Hit and run motorists blamed for two fatalities in Kansas City. Harry Crawford, 72, died after being struck by a fleeing driver. Henry Champ, 38, died from injuries when his car collided with a vehicle occupied by two men who fled as patrolmen pursued them. Two men, giving names W D Sampson and R J Scanland, were arrested for intoxication and released on bonds of 19 dollars.
Arselia Earhart and publisher G. P. Putnam sailed for the United States aboard the Trederance from Havre France on June 14. A divorce suit has been filed by Relph Hixon against Dorothy Hixon alleging gross misconduct and seeking dissolution of the marriage.
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