Jackson to head Lewis Institute in Chicago
Prof. D. C. Jackson Jr of Kansas University will become director of the Lewis Institute Chicago taking up duties September 1. He will remain a part time KU professor during fall and will retire from KU at end of the fall term. The institute emphasizes engineering business education and home economics with a large evening division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Jackson, Jr
University of Kansas
Lewis Institute
Chicago
Iil
Institute
Alihe
Jackson
K. U
Fraf. R. W. Warner
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
George C. Shaad
K. U. School of Engineering and Architecture
G. N. Carman
Carman
University
Harvard
Insurance Report Shows Big Liability Payment
A survey of 45 largest US insurers for 1984 finds minimal safety emphasis. Automobile liability premiums totaled about 194 million dollars with 150 million in losses, accident premiums near 28 million and losses around 27.78 million, and 3 million lost on general liabilities other than auto. Workmen’s compensation yielded a five million loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Glenn Charlton
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
Meet the Wife Ida Tobias Belle of Hester Street
Ida Tobias wife of Eddie Cantor recalls 21 years of marriage built on home and children. She says Eddie earns his money his own way while she manages the family and diet to ensure longevity. Her parents doubted Eddie's future but the couple raised five daughters and kept busy with family life. She jokes about six hobbies naming her children Marjorie Edna Marilyn Natalie Janet and Eddie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Tobias
Belle
Hester Street
Eddie
Ida
Meg
Cantor
Marjorie
Edna
Marilyn
Natalie
Janet
Party Leader Dead in Missouri Auto Crash
Dr E B Clements 74 Republican national committeeman for Missouri died in an automobile accident near Hunnewell 33 miles east of Macon. He was en route to hospital when the car veered off the highway while passing a truck and overturned pinning him. Secretary and Nat M Lacy Macon county GOP chairman were present. Lacy was not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Missouri
Republican National
E. B. Clements
Hunnewell
Here
Clements
Nat M. Lacy
Macon County
Republican Committee
St. Louis
C. W. Kinder
Lacy
Dr. Clements
Driver Leonard Clark Charged With Assault Allegation
Leonard Clark of 1234 New Jersey street was arrested on a warrant from Frank P. Prosser of 1218 Mississippi street. Justice F. B. Dodds issued the warrant in the absence of the Police Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Clark
New Jersey Street
Frank P. Prosser
Mississippi
F. B. Dodds
Assault charge and obituary for Charles Rappard
Oscar E Learnard accuses Clark of assault and reckless driving after a car nearly struck Prosser on Ninth Street. Clark allegedly punched Prosser, who fell on a brick sidewalk. Clark posted a $200 bond and faces police court tomorrow morning. Charles Rappard, born January 4 1839 in Grez France, died June 9 1935 near Worden Kansas aged 96. He immigrated with family to Switzerland then the United States in 1869. He leaves seven children twenty six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Active in Evangelical church, he served as class leader Sunday school superintendent and trustee among other offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar E. Learnard
Clark
Prosser
Ninth Street
Tennessee
Kentucky
Charles Rappard
Carl Augustus
Marie Antoinette Rappard
Grez
France
Worden
Kan
Mr. Rappard
Giez
Schaffhausens
Switzerland
America
Starcaret Werner
Kansas
Lottie Breithaupt
de Watteville
Lawrence
Emma Stark
Father Rappard
Lutheran Church
Evangelical Church
John Wuerth
Jobs go begging in Kansas CCC May
Topeka June 19 There are a thousand jobs going begging in Kansas now John G Stutz executive secretary of the Kansas emergency relief committee said today They are civilian conservation corps assignments We have room for 4000 youths but efforts of the county poor commissioners to enlist that number have fallen a thousand short
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
John G. Stutz
Kansas Emergency Relief Committee
Civilian Conservation Corps
Stutz
Lawrence Students Enroll At Pittsburg Summer School
Pittsburg Kan June 19 Five persons from Lawrence are enrolled in the summer school at Pittsburg State Teachers college Registrar L A Guthridge announced They are Robert C Langford Mrs Jessie Graber M Elizabeth Stapleton Ralph Earle Graber Helen Dorothy Royce Lloyd Joseph Miller Eudora is also enrolled from Douglas county Enrollment totals 1824 with 1343 regular college students Twelve states and seventy two Kansas counties represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
Lawrence
Pittsburg State Teachers College
L. A. Guthridge
Robert C. Langford
Jessie Graber
M. Elizabeth Stapleton
Ralph Earle Graber
Helen Dorothy Royce
Lloyd Joseph Miller
Eudora
Douglas County
Kansas
Pickens and Vicinity Social Roundup From Kansas City Visits
Mrs. Charles Henak returned home from Kansas City Thursday with her sister Mrs. Enwin Fosner and daughters Norma Madline and Dorothy. Numerous relatives visited and hosted events include the Henik and Fosner families, Edna and Freddie Henik, and J. A. Anderson home guests. Various dinners dances and afternoon calls occurred across Linwood Reno and Lawrence areas with groups from Kansas City and To nganoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henak
Kansas City
Enwin Fosner
Norma
Madline
Dorothy
Harold Hubbard
Earl Allison
T Ruby
Lola Mae Henik
Elsie Barnett
Linwood
Mackey
Roy Hubbard
Donad
Wayne Henak
Madeline Fosner
Lola Mae
Freddie
Edna Henik
Donald Silkey
Eulah
Florencenderson
Mr. Byran
J. D. Tierce
Lawrence
J. A. Anderson
Ruby
Frank Henik
Dehoff
Reno
Keller
Mirs. Johnson
June Marie
Charles Henik
Nadine Amb
Katie Henik
George Henik
Carl Silkey
Edward
Charlie
Lillian
Freddie Henik
Arlein Anderson
Kansas
Clarence Hummelgaard
Tonganoxie
Donald Siscoé
J. T
Gertrude
Edith
Wilbur
Charles Hubbard
T. E. Hubbard
Samuel Hubbard
Ezra Wilbur
Edith Siscoe
John Mayhew
William Henik
Edna Irene Henik
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Eddie Cantor
Frank Prosser
Lyons
Pebeco Ipana
West
Phillips Mag
Carter’s Pills
Woodbury
Cascade
Rexall
Rickerd-Stowits
Pickens and Vicinity
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Sam Stranathan
W. W. Sawyer
B. W. Fink
Michigan Street
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