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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

2

New Display of Japanese Prints at University

University of design department in West Administration building opens a temporary exhibit from 20 June to 1 July. Hours 9 to 5 daily except Sunday. Sunday viewing by request to Dean Swarthout. Prints include color landscapes and city scenes, praised for brilliance and preservation.

New York University Department of Design Department West’ Administration Building D. JM. Swarthout Bos m Japan China India Nanking

Deaths and Funerals Emma Morton Warrey

Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Morton Warrey, who died in Des Moines on June 21, will be held tomorrow afternoon from St. Pauls A.M.E. Church at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Holler will conduct the services. Burial will be made at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Emma Morton Warrey Tomma Morton Harvey Des Moines Jlune St. Names A.M. E Hey. Holler Oak Hill

Italian Sentinel guards Adriatic harbor at Vallona

An Italian fortified island at Vallona, renamed the Italian Sentinel of the Balkans, guards the landlocked harbor. Albanians claim its strengthened guns can block Adriatic navigation by uniting fire with Brindisi. The limestone island rises 50 feet, with roads to the summit and earthworks visible from a distance.

Vallona Albinia Capa Sasena Sazend Balkans Albania Durazzo

American ties build Paris homes by installment plan

American style mass housing meets French demand as developers market quick builds without lots. A Paris firm runs full page ads showing six bungalows and two story homes priced from 1200 to 5000 francs, named Lotus, Marigold, Geranium, Lily of the Valleys, Mimosa, and Hortensia.

Paris A.P France

Cigar Ashes Inspires Curious Detective Figure

In Cannes Pierre Argens, a man not known as a smoker or scientist, is described as a connoisseur of cigar ashes. Police found over 6,000 cardboard boxes and glass tips covering ash remnants in his apartment amid an odd fascination with collecting. A Welsh miner-turned-minister note appears as a separate fragment in the report.

Cannes France A.P Sherlock Holmes Pierre Argeus

Mutinous Convicts Ready to Talk

Mutinous convicts claim inhuman treatment sparked the prison mutiny. Governor Paulen says mutinies are planned overrides of institution rules and will not be tolerated. Haldemann’s inquiry authority is limited as to access and findings.

Palen Paulen Haldemann Haldeman Julius

De Soto Notes and Community Events Highlight June Day

In De Soto the Children's Day exercises at the Methodist church were followed by a June 12 party at Mrs. Herbert Linden’s home with 19 guests. Activities included family visits, church fellowships, high school movie times, and local illness updates. Many locals attend dinners, shop, and travel, with weather and harvest notes emerging from the community in Kansas City and nearby towns.

Glasses and Golf Improve the Game of Greats

The piece notes that vision aids are increasingly used in golf and other sports. Francis Ouimet, Harry Vardon, and Willie Macfarlane benefited from glasses, influencing their play in Opens and matches. Other champions like James Braid and Vardon reportedly adopted spectacles to correct misreads and missed putts, suggesting aging players gain and others must adapt.

Francis Ouimet Galf Boy Price Harry Vardon Edward Jay Brook Hine Francis Thas Worcester Johnny Farrell Bobby Jones Willie Macfarlane Willie Macfarlane James Braid Vardon Taylor Baird Harry Vardot Uip Harry Wolfer

Tighten Driving Rules Paris Traffic Changes

Paris authorities tighten driving rules with a new requirement to stop behind street cars in urban areas and adopt the right of way on national roads. The shift from a right on the car approaching from the right to a national road rule is controversial and feared to slow main artery traffic.

Paris America France

Old Fort Niagara enters 200 year restoration phase

The Abigail Fillmore chapter of the Thoughters of the American Revolution will furnish the new entrance hall with Colonial period furniture as the 200 year old Fort Niagara is restored. Other patriotic groups plan to furnish remaining rooms while Congress has appropriated 315,000 for exterior repairs by the War Department in cooperation with Fort Niagara authorities.

Youngstown Abigail Fillmore Thoughters of the Fort Niagara Congress War Department

Baseball scores in the National and American leagues

Yesterday only scheduled games with results across the National and American leagues. Mentioned are Pittsburgh 11 Cincinnati 1 St Louis 5 Chicago 4 and New York 7 Philadelphia 3 plus Chicago 7-2 St Louis 8-5 and other scattered scores. Bowling scores listed include Rumsey Edmondson Young and Hetzel with mixed results.

National Leagle Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis i Chicago New York Philademiia-Brook York Reptay Washington Fesaiphia Heli St. Lows Americas Association Wangas- Dry Loufejilitel Awake Indianapolis ii Toledato Aatunecapelie Pahil Columbus Earl

Armenia native Melanie Aslanian on Missoula campus fame

Melanie Aslanian, an eighteen year old native of Armenia, tours the University of Montana campus in Missoula. She sings frequently at campus events and on KUOM, the university radio station, and is sought after for speaking engagements on conditions in her homeland.

Aslanian Missoula Mont Melanie Aslanian Armenia University of of KUOM

Bathing Restrictions Eased in Racine Parks

In Racine Wisconsin I B Farmer superintendent of parks announces relaxed bathing attire rules for the coming season. He notes strict limits offended youth and urges modest dress while promising no molestation as long as propriety is kept. He also cites lighter fabrics and shorter suits as the new standard.

Tacine Police I.B. Farmer Racine Farmer

Personal notices include travels and visits across several states

Mr. ss CR Koellinger and favil leave for Galena Missouri for the weekend. Thomas Mitchell, manager of Radio Art company of Portland Oregon, returned to Lawrence for a brief visit with his mother. W B Anstel accompanied him from Portland. Miss Eileen Penney plans to attend the Alpha Delta sorority convern in St. Lawrence area and will stay about three weeks visiting Buffalo and Rochester. George B Sheets, after three and a half months homebound, is now able to be about town again though not yet fully active.

CR. Koellinger Favil Galena Thomas A Mitchell Radio Art Company Parteland Ore Lawrence Nibarzer W. B. Anstel Portland Eileen Penney Alpha Lelta Bi St. Lawrence Buffalo Rochester N. Y George B. Sheets Acquainneces

Alumni Reorganize KU Club in Washington DC

About fifty Kansas University alumni gathered near the national capital for a reorganization on June 1 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Keplinger. Officers elected included Paul Fr Haworth president and A H Worley vice president. The group heard about Elizabeth Kilghrepe set to teach in a girls school in Sebroon Lake New York. Police reported a two car collision at Ninth and Massachusetts streets and five inmates slept in the city jail.

Kansas University Club Washington, D. C Fred, Elsworth Iakipyni BK. U Myrs Fred Keplinger Bethseda Carital Cith Paul Fr. Waworth A. H L. Worley Alexander Wetmore Keplingers Allsworth B. F. Ko E.G. Smith Aul E. Haworth Emily E._ Tenney Sebroon Lake New York Fred Ellsworth Great Berrington Massachusetts

OFF TO SEE THE OZARKS 7- FORT SCOTT ROTARY TOUR

Fort Scott Kansas June 20 A P reports the Fort Scott Rotary club of 75 members left Adon for Hahatonka Park Missouri to view the Ozarks. A caravan of 20 cars will reach Lebanon this evening for overnight hosting by the Lebanon chamber of commerce. The expedition continues to Hahatonka Park the next morning.

Fort Scott Kans Ozarks Fort Scott Rotary’ Club Adon Hahatonka Park Bayard Taylor Lebanon Lebanon Chamber of Commerce

Lawrence area notes of visits and calls

Lawrence area residents keep busy with social calls and family visits. Numerous neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Shuler, Pearl Johnson, Naomi Behrens, Alda Hoover, Lola Behrens, and Mary Metsker visit relatives in Lone Star, Overbrook, and Topeka, while others attend gatherings at Garber and Postma homes and share Sunday afternoon hospitality.

Vand Fred Simon Art Lawrence Orie Smith Sam Grammer Asa Larence Hoover Alda Overbrook Tallers Friay Millard John Lola _Behrens George Millan Aid John Smith Lone Star Pearl Johnson W. V Brubaker Walter Grammell Hi Jaedicke Ligzie Mowder Mabel Myrtle Tinger Frances Willer Irene Mabler Eula Wolfe Wridby Winifred Garber Orie Wild Kingery Morence Lonzie Everett Kingery Arthur’ Sanders Oscar’ Malmburr Walter Wayne Holsappie Frank Maurice Fishburn Charlie Rooks C. Postman Tohn Alva “Miller Vincent Wolfe Iins Eddie Johnson William Ewing Floyd Garber Lahorence Ben Garber Elma oMrs Lefa Wishhar Mary Logle Trey Siman Miller ACM

Community Connector Notes From Lawrence Area

A dense local social page lists numerous calls and visits across Carbondale and Lawrence. Families including Dillon, Persinsee, Shuith, Garber, Hoover, Metsker, Wolfe, Kingery, and Miller share Friday to Sunday calls, shopping, weddings, and church activities. Readers visit kin, attend a wedding, and note slow recovery of Henry Metsker.

Barker Community Notes and Local Visits Stressed

Sunday service was canceled due to bad roads. Mrs Jessie Jones visited Galena with her mother Mrs J. P. Bryan. Ambrose Bigely and family stopped by Guy Bicphy’s home. Charles Button visited the Seigel Rose farm. Blanche Shelly vacationing with friends in Rush Center Kansas. The Douglas County Inde will meet at the Chamber of Commerce on Thursday evening June 8. Mrs. Charles Brown, formerly Mary Barker, died near Lecompton. funeral at Glen Church and burial in Lecompton cemetery. Noah Hetrick and C. A. Tehacds attended a funeral in Let compton. Minnie Kahle and August Kahle dined with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winter. The Minervian club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs A. W. Husted. Mrs. Paul Winter hosted guests. Barr Gorrill and Virginia called at Grant Johnson’s. Josephine Eldridge returned from a visit in Kansas. Barker G P B A held an event at the schoolhouse Friday night. Virginia Myers visiting daughter in Ames. Ambrose Bigely and family visited near Eudora. Helen Harshberger visited Barbara Bailey in Lawrence. Lucille and Mildred Gentry stayed with family over the weekend. Matha Ransdell visited Galen Ware at Memorial hospital Sunday. Barr Garrill’s family and Helen Haltshurger visited L. Bryan. Trescott Underswood and family from Lawrence moved to a nearby farm for summer. Rapial church picnic scheduled in Lawrence on Saturday June 25 with supper at 6:00 pm. Wilbur Pringle from Lawrence visiting cousin Wood Trett Bly. Barber’s Drug Store notes.

Herbert Linden David Jewett Harry Hiddiston J. F. Taxler Kansas City Lillian Cox Ames Iowa State Fred Haller Toneka Ralph Thiry de Soto Ens City Wichita A. Mj Fortney Lawrence Herman Casebier Lawrencgh Frank Strickland Theriot Thelma Murphy Coldead S. Hambleton Herbert Uinden Colorado Ao Martin Ralpte Foon O. Wright Hee Magezie Freeman Aday Sen de Eraen Praiex Prairds William Beam He Hospital Maxine Maker Gray Parks Kansas City Warliv Cunningham Kaw Amy Glindiff Tillian Morse William Hiddleston Aga Arthur. Moore Forest ‘Springer Figwrence Taper Th. Q. Wright Don Milles Kait Las Cidy Miller W. Phillips Kate Jowett M. Jewatt Doneld Martin Bucyrus Che Ernest Kirkpatrick A. Ashlowt Lucy Kaegi Sudore Heather Charles Keesi Kee Kaeci Will, Hodges Potter Ter Martren Beltsanit Mr. Potter AC Ashleck Land Hattin Cheatwood Lynn Courtney Courtenay Clifford ‘Morse Margaret Anderson Barker Jessie, Jones Galena J. Pe Bryan Ambrose Biephy Guy Bicphy Charles Button Seigel Rose Blanche Shelly Rush Center Kans Douglas County Chamber of Commerce Charles Brown Lecompton Noah_ Hetrick C. A. Tehacds O. D. Laklue Topeka Whel Maris Letcompton Minnie Kahle August Kahle Mars Paul Winter Minervian A. W. Husted Paul Charles Winter Barr Gorrill Virginia Grant John‘son dJnsephine Eldridgs Hee Re Bryan Barker G. PB. A Virginia Myers Aien Mer. Barr Gorgill Ambrose Bigely Dent Westheifer Eudora Helen Harshberger Barbara Bailey Lawerence Lucille Mildred Gendry Mo Gentry Mdgthe Ransdell Galen Ware Memorial Hospital Barr Garrill Helen Haltshherger L. I Bryany Trescott Underswood Supener Bervert Mere Wl B. Wiggins Billy Pderweod Roberta Eireau Marshall Rare Gorrill Conatis Wilbur Pringle Wood Trett Barber’s Drig

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