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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

2

Local recital features violinist Gafney in 8 o'clock program

Tonight at 8 o clock the public may attend a free concert by outstanding artists of the summer session faculty including violinist Proy Geltch and tenor Gafney. Gafney, teaching during the summer at the University, brings a pleasing voice to church and university musical affairs. The program, under varied modern arrangements by Elman and others, promises a refined showing of violin work, with Gafney's voice adding to the appeal. The concert also touches on arms disarmament discussions led by Ambassador Gibson in Washington, highlighting ongoing international dialogue and the Geneva experience.

Charpe Mar ‘Geltch Ancy Gafney Tefior Ital Elman Zee Ir Gafney Lawrence Arts Schoo Mgas Moms Ahs Mr. Geltch Even Coli Tate

Deaths and Funerals for Hunts Hunter Frantz

Funeral services were held for Lyno Hunter who died at home with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Mrs Mary Frantz, age 87, died this morning and her services, led by Rev Gordon, followed by burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving family includes daughter Mrs John Dunn, daughter-in-law Mrs David Frantz, and ten grandchildren. Other lines note property transactions and local land descriptions in Lawrence and vicinity.

J. Hunts Lyno Hunter Pps Road Grey Pigmott Ieangterational Church Oak Hill Cemetery Pallbéaz Senithmeyer George Es- E ‘Friend H. Hoyt Re. G West Besie Mary J. Frantz Mary Lawence David Frantz Kansas City

Corncob Diplomacy At State Department Allegedly Revealed

June 27 AP report describes undersecretary Joseph P Cotton as a playful expert on corncobs who keeps a supply in his office. The piece notes his habit of removing the corncob from his desk before meeting Secretary Stimson to avoid mishap.

Winston Basue Sader Joseph P. Cotton State Ibd Stimson

Cancel Hill concert due to acute laryngitis

Barre Hill baritone who was to perform tomorrow night in Fraser Theater will cancel after doctors warn vocal strain could end his career. Swarthout of the fine arts school announced the decision following a telegram from the management. Hill was rushed to Kansas City for treatment and has canceled three other engagements. Refunds for tickets are available where secured.

Barre Hill Fraser’ Theater D. M. Swarthout Fmne ‘Arts Chicago Civé Opera Hmparia Hill Kansas City Dean Swarthout

Five Montana men tied to Leavenworth chicken ring

Five men from Montana were arrested after a chicken stealing ring near Leavenworth. Drew Holt pleaded guilty to grand larceny and received an indefinite term in the state penitentiary. Ackerman, captured after a farm altercation, pleaded not guilty and awaits trial in jail on $1,000 bond.

Drew Holt Round Prairie Leavenworth I Rt Ackerman J. B Goff Montana

Rattlesnake Killed Near Smith Farm West of Lawrence

Samet, living on the Smith farm three miles west of Lawrence on the Topeka road, killed a 46 inch rattlesnake with a hoe after it was found in an old hog house fifty yards from the house. Nearby, a police dog alerted Mr. Perry, who recovered nine rattles and a button from the snake. The reptile was believed to be the same one seen two weeks earlier by Dare Perry while tending strawberries. A watch had been kept since the sighting.

M.r. Perry Al-Smith Lawrence Topeka Mr. Perry Dare Perry

Picnic Plan for Fourth at Lecompton High Grounds

A community council plans a Fourth of July picnic on the Lecompton High School grounds. Representative Plummer will give an address, followed by an afternoon ball game and an Epworth League play in the evening.

Ompton Lecompton Will Plummer Epworth’ League

Prof and Mrs Smith Headed to Madison for Summer Session

Prof and Mrs W R Smith have left for Madison Wisconsin where Mr Smith will join a summer session at the University of Wisconsin.

W.R. Smith Dison Wis Smith Theniversity of Wiscan Sins

Fairfax Airport firm ties Kansas City to state

AP dispatches report Gov. Nor Glyde M Reed attended the annual motion picture theater owners convention in Kansas City to discuss industry issues before planning a departure to Montrose Colorado to visit his sister Miss May Reed who was reported critically ill. Additional briefs note a Wichita divorce case involving Ida Willite and M. R. Diver, a Kansas City cafe robbery yielding two diamond rings, the death of Dr. Charles Francis Martin, and a fire at M B Schuitz home damaging a piano and scarf.

Fairfax Kasax City Kan Toneka Govnor Glyde Reed Kans City Motion: Picture Theater Kansas Missouri Montrose Colo Hutchinson Diver Kansas City Gloria la Farge Twelfth Street Charles Francis Martin Manchester Amsterdam

Neighborhood Social Notes Chronicle Busy Visitations

Mrs George Kirchner of Palm California visited Sunday at the Charley Bichner home. Neighbors Mr Winters from Nebraska and others called. Several visits to Ottawa Lawrence and Lawrence Avenue, with charivarI and wedding congratulations for Elmer Pippert. Misses Jane Hall of Colorado and Esther Johaninn visited, while many locals motored to Ottawa and Emporia for family events and dental work.

George Kirchner Palm Calif Charley Bichner Mr. Winters Nebraska Was- Sun Vnl Wal Site Aeyone Laie Mildred Lane Beulah Rl Ry. Flory Chéster Gibson Pohl L. W Haas Charley John Sturmant Johnnie George Andd Chicago Herman Ernest P Fred Disqueis Harry. Ftory Helen Marie Ottawal Theodore] Glasier Stella Wagener Ottawa L.W. Haas Eva Mabel Irma Will Lyrich Hood Elmer Pippert Henry Rappard Esther Ruth Johannin Carl Schwartz Jane, Hall Colorado George Bechtel Emporia Hatgeat Oe Merv Pétfly Harry Eey Johhn Flora Noob Alvin Reetz Anna Johanning Homer Topeka Charley Kirchner Joal Hans Essere Harry Flory Tom Gilliland Roy Shurley Fula Belle Marjorie May Ortawal Peidey Miv Carl Schvtartz Charley’ Kirchner Gerald Anday Mae Swinl Marshall Ghotebaugh Joan Mer L. Montgomery Walter Mr. Jand Ernest Ae Mes Daghters Margie Charley Brown Elmer Lutzate Mr. and iLiland Ehildfand

Valley Chapel Social Roundup and Visitors

Sunday evening at Valley Chapel Mr and Mrs Potter and children and Miss Murray were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Marvin Bond and children. Many neighbors attended Children’s Day at Lane Star, with names listed among attendees. Courtship and visiting notes from Bond, Puckett, Schellhorn, Banks, Thorne, and others fill a weekly community diary in Lawrence area. Funeral for Jerry Longnacker noted. Schellhorn’s harvest help linked to local farms. several residents seen shopping in Lawrence and visiting homes through midweek.

Potter Miss Murray Marvin Bond Lane Star John Banks Neal Banks Pearl -Polthson Will Curtis Margaret Florine Ward John Dunn Elizabeth Morris Knott LeRoy Puckett Kantneth Merry Marvin LeRoy Puckett Lome Hugo Sefeithorn Marie Henry Beck Lawrence Ellis Bond Everett Bond Elmer Tidrow Pearl Johnson Harry Bowen Hugo’ Schellhorn Witi Alec Banks Lawrence Hopper Nick Thorne Walter Elfig Bond Puckett Hugo Hugo! ‘Schellhorn

Big Springs Church Opens Doors After School Event

Community notes show Big Springs Catholic Church opening following Sisters of Charity tied academy, with Edith Reese and son visiting Newton relatives. Deliberations include Fresno summer plans for Reese, visitors from Emporia and Topeka, and local gatherings. A vacation reading class at the Big Springer schoolhouse lists 20 children enjoying Snow White, with plans to raise funds for new library books.

Edith Reese Francis Newton Garl Baird Earl Evans Oscar Webbes Bof Buck Achman Toneka Homer Childress Tecumseh Dora Major Kansas C. B. Fleenor North Topeka Din

Evening recital at Big Springs United Brethren church

Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Webber Cecil Johnson taught music for general Big Springs teachers Soderstrom’s pupils attended a recital W C Perne Ymer John Holloway returned from the Chusian convention held at McLouth delegates from Big Springs United Brethren church Charles Oldham left Monday for Kansas City to summer with friends and relatives Mrs F R Webber hosted dinner for Mr and Mrs Evan Webber a Topeka born daughter Pearl Henry is visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Gyrus Glenn at their home Dreyer berries

Oscar Webber Cecil Johnson Big Charles Oldham Kansas City

Fairview Social Notes From Oxford to Chanute and Beyond

Louise Eaton of Oxford Calif visited relatives in Chanute Ottawa and Kansas City then stayed with sister Mrs Paul Koehler and family from Saturday to Monday. Guests included Rev J K Morgan Walter Pohn Ethel and Dorothy Leary and Buddy Griffin. Lugene Leary home from Leavenworth camp visited with KE Leary family. George Leese left for harvest, Miss Emma Koehler had dinner with the Koehler family Edna visited. Storm damaged the north side of Bob Edmondson’s dam. Mrs Sophia Hunsinger visited. Frank Smith of Greb Neb spent days with sister Mrs L Brown. Henry Boshle lost a valuable horse. Shower for Miss Alta Ruth Brown hosted by Mrs G W Cooper drew many Browns and Day relatives.

Louise Eaton Oxford Calif Chanute Ottawa Kansas City Paul Koehler iRev J. ‘K. Morgan Walter Pohn Ethel Dorothy Buddy Griffin Lugene Leary Leavenworth KE. Leary J. G.pRoss Lempns George Leese S. T. Griffin Harvest Emma Koehler

Presbyterian Aid entertains with June luncheon at church

OSKALOOSA Presbyterian Aid held a June luncheon in the basement hall of the church with rambler roses hollyhocks and arugus decor. An instrumental trio Miss Hazel Fulton Miss Lois Gay Irene Brock performed while children sang and a reading titled Marandy and Hannah Jane delighted attendees. The Guild chorus conducted by Mrs. Amos Leech accompanied by piano provided music and a rhythmic poetry interpretation by Miss Viola Weugh followed. Luncheon hostesses included Mrs. E. B. Slade Mrs. J. H. Johnson Mrs. Roscoe Jenkins Miss Frank McClellan and Mrs. D. L. Klein.

Presbyterian Aid Hazel Fulton Lois Gay Irene Brock Marita Jenkins Imogene Davis Bis. Slade Marandy Hannah Jane Guild Olive Edmunds Margaret Stevens Grace May Sylvia Rice Madeline Davis Juanita Duffield Grace Klemm Lang Amos _Leech Viola Weugh Roscoe Jenkins E. B. Slade J. H. Johnson Frank McClellen D. L. Klein Mary Methodist Aid C.H. Manger Billy Abbey Ansel Hardesty Mary Abbey Faye Munger Paul Wheeler Murphy Emerson Oyoke Louise Hantish Marjorie Grace Kiefer Lawrence Grace Boston Everett Kiefer Efla Larner K. U Otis Shrader Central Chapel Club L . Fido Smarr Cantons Qlathe Roy Grayson Irene Louise Grayson Brock Topeka H. G. Aiman Et Lou Aman Hiawaisit Chester Small A.J. Simon and Son Hugh

Marri age of Carl Pentz and Miss Wagbner

Mrs Heberling of Wakarusa Kansas City area learned of the marriage of Carl Pentz from the Xalgore community to Miss tie Wagbner of Kansas City Kan The couple wed at the Methodist parsonage in Leavenworth with Rev Wylie Kieve performing They plan a wedding trip then reside in Kansas City Rawl Broken text notes other items: visits, sales postponed by storm, club meetings and community events across Meriden Topeka and nearby towns with numerous local names and activities.

Local residents and visitors noted in daily columns

A mix of social items lists appointments, visits, and travel. A.C. Wilson received a governor's appointment. Mrs. Henry Casebier hosted relatives from New Mexico. Amos McLouth planned to move to Deka Loosa. Miss Margaret Ford traveled to Salisbury and Chicago. the McCoys visited Westminster and St Paul. Mrs. Joy Hannah's illness was reported. Dr. Mudger and family planned Abilene health unit duty. Ella Bell planned Colorado visit after visiting Lobb families. Judge Qstar Raines attended court in Topeka. Fred Nettlebeck returned from Lincoln, Nebraska. B. Slade visited Atchison. Rebecca O'Brien planned Edmonton trip. Mrs. John Weishaar visited Nortonville. Charles Noble awaited minor neck surgery in Halstead. Mary and Silgins wedding at W. B. Humphries home. The piece also notes J. O. D. Glover’s work as county farm agent and school musical lessons in progress. Juanita Rumbaugh returned to Christ’s Hospital. Arthur Jones and Tom Zickafoonie to wheat fields. Will Decker of Perry spent the weekend with family. Marian Ellers and Margaret Roberts attended. Mrs. Conrad Full planned home return from Kansas City hospital. J. E. Worswick dined in Lawrence. Ralah Snyder, state farm bureau president, in town. Government bonds closing prices are listed for New York.

Wylie Kieve Kansas City Raw B. E Vanderpant Fand Rowan Detroit Mich Dave Waugh Harry Metzger Frank Haines Colonial Club Edgar Martin Presbyterian Church Martin First Presbyterian Church Topeka David Waugh Tola F. W. Coleman Mildred Pence Carthage Edwin Pence Hesi Thave Simon Sinclair Products Company Sinclair Leslie Wapraner Mary ‘Alta Helen Fulton Hazel Laura‘Sloop Lawrence Smith H. T. Phinney Sarah Phinney Haviland Limoges France H. J. Phinney Alr May Nell Agnes Ninceheldser Maute Thompson Ted Ku AY Kias City Kueny J. M. 'Pakington Frank Coleman Winchester Asher Margaret Stout Margaret Frankie Jennings Peerea Aline Jeppard Earl Annie Godidar-Canfield Holton Fred Nettlebeck Dewey Jessup Atchison Harry. Bliss and van Bliss Charles Bliss Dorothy Kathleen Weig Salina Fred Smith Lone Tree Bet Tom Sharkey Owen Wilson Henry Casebier Leslie Brunton New Mexico Amos McLouth Deka Loosa Amos Leeds Margaret Ford Salisbury Chicago Northwestern University Wélls McCoy Westminster Gal Curtis Patrick McCoys St.Paul Presbyterian Assembly Joy Hannah C. H. Mudger Abilene Ella Bell Muskogee Okla Ed Lobb George Lobb Grantville Edmonton Canada John Weishaar Nortonville Carl Stebbing Foy Charles ‘Noble Halstead J.B. Miller W. B. Humphries Mary Silgins Cameron, Mo J . O. D. Glover R. Glover Phillips Juanita Rumbaugh Christ's Hospital Matt Rumbaugh Juanita Arthur! Jones Tom Zickafonée Will Decker Perry Ecker Miss Marian Ellers Margaret Roberts Conrad Full Kansas’ Ciy

Evening Radio Schedule With Concerts and Talks

A detailed Thursday program list shows a full evening of broadcasts and performances. Entries include Ampha at 5:30, Lahn and Fink Serenade at 6:00, Magner Men at 7:30, Bellerive String Saloon at 7:30, Atwater Kent orchestral at 8, Goldkette at 9, and Slumber Music at 10. Weather forecasts and grain market notes are interspersed, with Health Talks and live performances featuring Joe Rines orchestra and Mildred Hi By im. Salon Singers. Sporadic times and fragmented phrases indicate a busy radio roster and varied programming throughout the evening.

Ball Patel Lahn & Fink Magner Re. Weedai Bellerive Saunes Atwater Kent Orchestra Gena Goldkette Pounce Belrs I. Sauibb Edd McGrew Tagore Joe Rines Mildred Hi Salon Stine Asemble Billy Mi—Tinterwoven Fonte Ernie Hare

Two Men Arrested on Speeding Charges in Local Incidents

Two men were arrested last night for speeding, with one accused of driving at thirty five miles per hour on Elm street and another at the same rate on Locust street in Eudora. A third man, Lloyd Hill, faced a delivery truck speed charge of forty one miles per hour on West Seventh street and posted a ten dollar bond for Monday police court appearance. Births reported at Floyd L. Lawrence city clerk office include seven babies born this past week to families in Lawrence, among them Martha Eileen, Charles Henry, Cleo Beulah, and other infants from May to June.

Mornig Spo‘live Court Mok James Weed R. G. Zimmerman Elm Street Charles Calhoun Richard Hughes Ed E. H. Welder Eudora Locust Street Lloyd Hill Toneka John Ingall Henry Smith West Seventh Street Hit Floyd L. Lawrence William Altenbernd John Arthur G. Otaman Martha Eileen Clarence A. Bleisner Lawrence Clarence A. Jr Len

Marmon line dealer in Lawrence showcases Roosevelt eight cylinder car

Lawrence Marmon line dealer Rutter Motor Company at 1st Eighth street sells Marmon Roosevelt eight cylinder car over 21,000 at factory. Georg C. Rutter and R. C. Rutter run the business. they also offer Marmon models 68 and 78. Phetato C J Rutter, father of the owners, started the first motor agency in Lawrence with one of the early cars. Four sleepers stayed the city four sleepers at jail last night.

Lawrence Rutter Motor Company St. Eighth Street Roosevelt Georg C. Rutter R. C. Rutter Rutter Phetato C. J. Rutter Iit Lawrence

Old Folks Endorse Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Claim

The ad recalls Dr Caldwell and his Syrup Pepsin as a trusted laxative since 1892, promoted as a simple vegetable remedy for constipation biliousness headaches indigestion and stomach sourness. It markets the product as mild gentle safe non narcotic suitable for babies and adults, with long reputed effectiveness for all ages.

Caldwell

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