KU Graduation Plan Shortens Exercises for 53rd Commencement
Five KU committees led by Chancellor E H Lindley proposed a revised 53rd commencement schedule to finish by Monday night. The plan moves events to Monday and evening stadium ceremonies with receptions, a ball, Baccalaureate service, senior breakfast, class day, alumni events, reunions, and a 8 o clock commencement. Speakers have not been finalized but will be decided soon by the executive committee.
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University of Kansas
E. H. Lindley
A. G. Mitchell
J.J. Wheeler
H. B. Hungerford
Fred Ellsworth
Herbert Graeber
Ray Q. Brewster
A.G. Mitchell
Agnes Husband
May Gardner
R. D O’ Leary
Auumni
Mitchell
Cea
CHOOSE SENIOR CAST FOR LAWRENCE HIGH PLAY A Full House
The Lawrence high school announces its senior play A Full House to be staged April 17 at the Liberty Memorial auditorium. Mrs. Bertha Wilson will oversee the production and the cast includes Parker a English servant Max Foresman Susie maid Lydia Harris Ottily Howell Gyneth Stugard Miss Wimmecker Dorothy Hanks Dap hne Charles Aleta Meng Nicholas King Gordon Gustafson Ned Pembroke Carleton Kent George Howell John Foster Dougherty Mantey Hood Jim Mooney Arthur Eastman Clarence Kearney Lewis Tucker Mrs Fleming Bernice Oatman Vera Vernon Meta Murphy Mrs Pembroke Halber Barrett. The business staff features Thomas Cable as business manager Frank Strong assistant business manager Lawrence Gilbert press agent Kearney Brasfield house manager Charles Nelson and Helen Beck property managers.
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Lawrence High School
Liberty Memorial Auditorium
Bertha Wilson
Parker
Max Foresman
Susie
Lydia Harris
Ottily Howell
Gyneth Stugard
Miss Wimmecker
Dorothy Hanks
Daphne Charles
Aleta
Meng
Nicholas King
Gordon Gustafson
Ned Pembroke
Original posters announce spring window unveiling in Lawrence
Eleven poster designs by University of Kansas design students were displayed in local store windows for the spring opening. The Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce sponsored the contest. Esther McCauley won $25 first prize. Her poster will be printed and placed in stores tomorrow.
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Lawrence
University School of Fine Arts
Merchants’Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Esther McCauley
New Radio Regulations Reported With Odd Provisions
Local radio notes new rules banning Morse code messages between 8 and 10 30 pm with penalties for offenses including warnings and potential revocation. The text contains garbled phrases about distances and a medical line about George Hurd suffering pneumonia fever at the Mem.
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Informaon
Teapot Dome Trial Sees Defense Tar Bank Records Fight
In Cheyenne on March 13 the Teapot Dome trial heated as J W Lacey led the defense against recalling El Paso Texas and Pueblo Colorado officials to testify on Albert Fall liberty bonds and bank accounts. He argued no conspiracy evidence exists and bank records cannot connect Sinclair or Mammoth Oil to wrongdoing.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Associated Press
Harry F. Sinclair
Albert ‘B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Sinclair
Mammoth Oil Company
J. W. Lacey
Wyoming
Owen J. Roberts
Elpaso
Tex
Pueblo
Cole
Fall
Lacey
Fai
United States Circuit
Court of Appeals
French Play Gringoire Performed at University of Kansas Little Theater
The twenty fourth annual student French play from the University of Kansas romance languages department opens at 8:15 tomorrow in Green Hall Little Theater. Admission is free. The cast includes John Alden, Kenneth Cornell, Ralph Freese, Delos Smith and others. The play Gringoire by Theodore de Banville is set in Tours in 1469 with Louis XI and Simon Fournier among the roles. Miss Amanda Stanton directs the production.
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Department of ‘Romance
University of Kansas
Green Hall
University
Francis Patterson
Fredonia
Nicole Andry
Simon Fournier
Madge Wardell
Kansas City
Royal Archers
Cart
Niemeyer
Independence
Delos Smith
Hutchinson
Tours
Wheat Price Collapse Leads Early Market Drop
Wheat prices plunged more than ten cents a bushel as May delivery fell to 1.71 from 1.8114 yesterday. The decline followed widespread rains expected to reduce the new U S crop yield, marking the first time under 1.77 since the run of high prices began. See Mrs J C Powell traveled to Topeka yesterday to visit friends.
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Chicago
Mar
United States
Deaths and Funerals Aged Paton Purton in Boise
Mrs Thomas A Paton Judge and Mrs C A Smart learned today of the death of their oldest daughter Mrs Thomas A Purton in Boise Idaho from ptomaine poisoning. Burial will be in Boise. Mr and Mrs Purton had four children the eldest is 11 and the youngest 4 months. Mrs Parton who was at Isaiah Georgia Smart graduated from the University of Kansas in 1910. Jovita Delgado two years old died at home of her parents Mr and Mrs Jose Delgado Wednesday night. The child will be buried in Mount Calvary cemetery. Seeg ek to give special act Miss Anna Alexander of Lawrence high school will dance as special act at the physical education demonstration tonight at the Liberty Memorial auditorium at 730 oclock. The demonstration was given yesterday afternoon for school children and those who saw it report it was good entertainment. The program will include drills dances and several musical numbers. About 200 children will take part in the demonstration. Mrs Beatrice Cook has charge of the entertainment and will be assisted by one teacher from each school. ee peace
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Thomas A. Paton
C. A. Smart
Thomas A. Purton
Boise
Idaho
Jovita Delgado
Jose Delgado
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Anna Alexander
Lawrence High School
Liberty Memorial Auditorium
Beatrice Cook
Ee Peace
District basketball results and weather report mixed in Wichita
Wichita reports from March 13 include Class B district scores with teams such as Cheney Milton Andover Sedgwick Garden Plain Rosehill South Haven Bentley Mount Hope Conway Springs Rosalia Hillshore Goddard Benton Viola and Rain General. The weather bureau notes last night’s statewide rain, heaviest since December 4, with amounts ranging up to 1.34 inches in Wheaton and 1.30 in Clay Center.
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Wichita
tCheney
Milton
Andover
Sedwick
Garden Plain
Rosehill
South Haven
Bentley
Mount Hope
Conway Springs
Rosalia
Hillshore
Goddard
Benton
Viola
Topeka
Weather Bureau
Wheaton
Clay Center
McPherson
Concordia
St. Joseph
Goodland
Kansas City
Conference for school boards and teachers in Lawrence
Rural school boards and teachers meet for all day sessions in Lawrence with morning talks on school improvement and music in schools. Luncheon served by G A R ladies at court house, luncheon then program at Memorial High School culminating in talks by Dean Swarthout and Prof Mendenhall. closing with a Q A.
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Lawrence
G. A. BR
Court House
Lucille McCreathy
J. W. Dunn
C. C. Gerstensberger
Mary Oehlert
Ellen F. Melville
Ben Davison
Memorial High ‘School
D. I. Swarthout
Kansas University
Edgar N. Menden‘hall
State Teachers’ College
Pittsburg
Ania
Three Wise Fools to Be Given Two Nights in Local Cast
The American Legion show Three Wise Fools, presented by a local cast, will be staged tonight at Central High Auditorium in Kansas City Kansas under Abdallah Shrine sponsorship and repeated tomorrow night. A special bus will transport the cast to Kansas City. The group has received word from Fort Scott that other communities want the play, though no arrangements exist yet.
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American Legion
Central High Auditorium
Kansas City
Kan
Abdallah Shrine
Fort Scott
Lawrence
Lawrence High Boys Face Bonner Springs In Baldwin Tourney
The Lawrence high school basketball team departs for Baldwin to meet Bonner Springs at 7 pm in the district tournament. Coach McDonald leads eight players including Jones Foster Graeber Kent Popplewell Fearing Foresman Kennedy. Osawatomie and Olathe also compete in Class A with Olathe previously beating Lawrence. Strong Phillips Beatz Underwood and others score details listed.
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Lawrence High
Baldwin
Bonner Springs
Liberty Memorial Court
McDonald
Lawrence
Osawatomie
Olathe
Olathe Five
Red and Black Five
Jones
Foster
Graeber
Kent
Popplewell
Fearing
Foresman
Kennedy
Flag gifts mark Woodlawn school opening ceremony
At a morning assembly the G A R ladies presented eight flags for each room plus a large silk flag for the gym. A child from every room accepted a flag. The Lawrence federation of women’s clubs donated a Washington capital picture. Students performed a brief patriotic program.
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New Woodlawn School
Lawrence Federaton of
National Capitol
Washington
Putnam
Rankin’s Drug Store
Mass
Pittsburg State Teachers Seek Repeat Kansas Track Title
Pittsburg Kan March 138 With eleven letter men from the 1924 champion track team and strong freshman prospects coach G W Weede foresees a powerful squad. The Gorillas hold seven of the 15 Kansas conference records and plan a schedule including Kansas City indoor meet on March 16 Drake relays at Des Moines and the state meet at Emporia May 15-16.
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Pittsburg
Kan
G. W
Weede
Kansas
Manual
Emporia
Harold Alyea
Pittsburg State Teachers
Kansas City
Springfield
Teachers College
Drury
Arkansas University
Fayetteville
K.U
Lawrence
Drake
Des Moines
Oklahoma A. & M
Mrs S E Perkins Injured In Elm Street Crash
Mrs S E Perkins of 1200 Pennsylvania Street suffered a badly bruised ankle and a sprained back when a Ford touring car driven by L C Carter left the Kaw bridge area on Elm Street yesterday afternoon. The Perkins party, en route to view property in North Lawrence about 2 pm, escaped serious injury though the vehicle was badly damaged. The report notes a cold remedy advertisement also printed in the same column.
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S. E. Perkins
Pennsylvania Street
Unable to Meet Classes at Senior High School
Mrs. Martha Rayhill was unable to meet her classes today due to illness. Substitute teacher Mrs. C A Speer covered her duties.
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Martha Rayhill
C. A. Speer
Karnak treatment touted by Kansas City nurse Donna Lamborn
Donna Lamborn, a noted Kansas City trained nurse, advises every weak and suffering woman to start the Karnak treatment, promoting its claimed benefits for relief and renewed strength.
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Donna Lamborn
Kansas City
Karnak praised by nurse for women’s troubles
Mrs. Donna Lamborn of 1224 Trust Ave Kansas City Missouri shares her experience with Karnak the new medicine for women’s ailments She reports relief from headaches dizziness nervousness and body pains after using Karnak She claims improved digestion weight color sleep and mood and urges other women to try it The Round Cartier Drug Co Lawrence Linwood and leading town druggists distribute KarnakAdv.
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Donna Lamborn
Trust Ave
Kansas City
Karnak
Lawrence
Round’ Cartier Drug Co
Linwood
H. BE
van Noy
M. D
Adv
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