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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1929

Page

2

Rabbi Wise to Speak at University Lecture

A Friday address at the University promises a noted discourse by Rabbi Wise. Born in New York City, educated at City College and Columbia, he led the Free Synagogue in New York and helped shape Zionist and Jewish educational initiatives. He has written several influential books and has long engaged in civic and religious work.

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Names of Films and Talkies at Bowersock Theatre

The Bowersock Theatre wires that it will present any sound film equipment and will open Wednesday at noon with continuous shows. Manager Gerald Baker notes Western Spectric’s patent rights and says film names like Movietone Vita and Paramount are distributor labels, not equipment brands. Extra attractions include Blue Flame Jazz and plantation melodies with Mil Sills in Love and the Devil.

Bowersock Gerald Baker Mana Western Spectri Arizona Var Wednessy Mil

Radio Station Schedule Fragments Include Programs and Times

A garbled listing shows multiple radio programs and times across stations. Entries mention Edison Program Real Folks Langines Correct Time KFKU and others, with scattered show titles like The Blue Birds Jenny Wren and Diet and Health, plus a long line of call letters and station names such as WFAA WMC WSR and KPRO.

Roxy Ganz m.—Edison Langines KFKU Bnet Virginia The Blue Birds Jenny Wren Sonia Kansas City Board Rady Graln Stromberg-Carlson Alchelin Stradians WMC Oaks KONG WERE

Forther deal stalls amid vague talks and errors

fragmented OCR notes show unclear references to a sale discussion. mentions Prairie, Efforts, and Fitzpatrick as a company president with futile attempts to obtain information. the fragment hints at a two week period in New Ingri(e) and Independence.

Ingrie Ieee Fitzpa i Ai Ie Company

Winners Announced in eighth annual Douglas County Scholarship Contest

Lawrence hosted the eighth annual scholarship contest under the Douglas County Teachers Association. O J Lane reported many rivals competed across writing, silent reading, arithmetic, and spelling with close results. Prizes included a fountain pen for first place and pencils for runners up. winners represent multiple school districts and grades from silent reading through seventh and below.

Lawrence Douglas County

Service draws capacity crowd at downtown church

A near full house filled the downtown Fourth Street Methodist church for a union service last night. Dean R A Schwoegler spoke on The Meaning of Christianity, contrasting Christian belief with other world religions. Prof Eugene Christy led the choir and quartet provided a musical selection.

Eet Methodist Church R. A. Schwoegier School of Education The University Schwegler Christ Eugene Christy School of Fine Arts

Australian airmen start voyage to break England Australia record

At Kent England on March 18 flight lieutenant J Moir and flying officer H Owen left the aerodrome at 6 15 am in a 400 horsepower single engine biplane. They aim to fly 13000 miles to Australia in twelve days to beat Bert Hinkler’s fifteen and a half day record.

Ympne Kent England Australia J. Moir H.’ Owen Bert Hinkler

Girl killed in Joplin traffic accident

In Joplin Missouri a six year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Gordan, died after a motor car collision Sunday afternoon. Her father watched as the fatal accident occurred instantly from a concussion of the brain. The driver was Hugh Burgin of South Coffeyville Oklahoma.

Gloplin Argare A Gordan Ernest Gordan Hugh Burgin South Coffeyville Okla

Henry J Allen Wins Governor Elect renomination

Henry J Allen, moving to the governorship, succeeds the sanction head and follows former Iowa leadership. The Great commission and president roles are noted, with references to past two years and shifting positions as the political frame.

Bi Allen of the Great of the Iowa

Newark Flight Disaster Kills Many on Ford Monoplane

Thirteen or more travelers died when a Ford all metal monoplane operated by Colonial Airways crashed near Newark. Pilot Lou Foote and passenger Reginald Woodward were among the dead. dozens were injured as the aircraft failed to clear a siding during a windy, stormy flight from Newark to New York.

Newark Delmont Passan St James ‘Hospital Lou Foote Ford Colonial Airways Gragh New York Lyehot Ceppellers Brooklyn Andrew Stephen Hagmass Stamford Santos Dumont Foote Parsons Detroit Dudley Rowland Colonial’ Airways Edwin Weatherdon

March total ahead in income tax collections

Washington reports March income tax receipts at 15,700,165 bringing the monthly total to 72,504,506, up 6,413,083 from March of last year. Friday’s last day filings added about 1.1 million over last year, while the fiscal year 1929 totals remain below the prior year.

Washington Mar

Cattle Raisers Meet Ahead of Texas Southwestern Convention

Houston march 18 ap the executive committee of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle association met today as a prelude to the annual convention here tomorrow and Thursday. The association draws leaders from Texas and neighboring states including Colorado Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Kansas and Louisiana.

Houston Tex Texas’and Southwestern ’ Cattle Association Texas Colorado Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Kansas Louisiana

Emporia Teachers College to Offer Master’s Degree in Education

An official statement from President Thomas W. Butche announces Emporia Teachers College in Emporia Kansas will offer a master’s degree in education. March 18 marks a future program expansion with anticipated accreditation and additional faculty developments.

Emporis‘ College Emporia Kan

Revival Services at Church of the Nazarene

Revival services continue at the Church of the Nazarene at 19th and Vermont Street with F C Savage of La Junta Colorado as evangelist in charge. The spiritual and financial campaign features a girls quartette and nightly services at 7 30 with subjects Preying Prayer and Pentecost urging all Lawrence residents to attend.

Church of the Nazarene 19Th Vermont F. C. Savage la Junta Colorado Savage Termysop Herman Alderson Nora Florence Herron Lawrence

Personal notices of townsfolk and visitors reported

A. H. Peters underwent an air operation at Ball Memorial hospital and is recovering. Miss Edith Fowler was en route from Kansas City to Hutchinson. Sisters Miss Mary Fowler visited at Simons hospital, and Mrs. R. M. Horn of Kansas City spent the day with relatives. Alan Darents and Mr and Mrs Noak visited. Alberta Cherry from Kansas City stayed with Mrs. F. A. Russell. Mrs. Chester Woodward of Topeka and Mrs. W. S. Metcalf were weekend visitors. Helen Rose and first year cooking students visited Kansas City. R. M. McConnell and son Richard, from St. Joseph, Mo, spent weekends with Miss Myrtle McConnell. Mrs. Edward Hislop of Kansas City, Mo, spent the day in town. Mrs. H. W. Guest of Baldwin was a Lawrence visitor.

A. H. Peters Massachusetts Street Ball Memorial Hospital Kansas Edith Fowler Kansas City Hutchingon Mary Fowler Simmons Hospitr R M. Horn Theeir Alan Darents W. S. Metcalf Helen ‘Rose Memorial High School R. M._McConnell H. W. Guest Baldwin Lawrence

Plane crash near Coffeyville claims two lives

Eldon Amick aged 15 and Charles Lyons, a student pilot, died when a plane lost control and spun from about 200 feet near Coffeyville Kansas. Authorities expect a government investigation to determine the cause after the wreckage is inspected. Gladys Amick, sister of Eldon, witnessed the fall. Lyons had 40 hours in the air and planned to get a pilot license. his home was Carroll Iowa.

T Coffeyville Kan Py.a Eldon Amick Amick Charles I.yons Gladys Amick Lyons Carroll Aera Gee Ey

Bomb wrecks garage in Kansas City blast hits three cars

Police say a dynamite bomb wrecked a private garage owned by Bernard B. Cohen at 4221 Prospect Avenue, demolishing Cohen's car and damaging two others in a nearby public garage. an adjacent apartment building was shaken but no injuries reported. motive under doubt. Baldwin stock and Radio Corp shares moved as markets fluctuated with scarce money. copper and railway equipment stocks showed strength.

Kansas City Bernard B. Cohen Prospect Avenue k _ Cohen Cohen Baldwin New York Baldwin Locomotive Works New York Stock Exchange Radio Corp

Salina Jury Deliberations Extend Over Noon Session

A Salina jury, hearing a case involving Eugene Graves and Mackmei, deliberated for six hours after discussion resumed at noon. The extortion-related trial of doctors in Salina proceeded with intense exchanges and a lengthy afternoon session before adjourning.

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Lone Star Community Notes and Dinners in Lawrence

Local social roundup from Lone Star reports Mr and Mrs Roy Curtis and relatives visiting Lawrence. Neighbors Hirschmanns and Florys are mentioned with birthdays and dinners. Several trips to Kansas City and Tulsa noted, plus farm work, corn husking, hay hauling, and church meeting updates.

Sunday Dinners and Local Visits Across Hopewell and Lawrence

Hopewell residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with family dinners in Hopewell and Lawrence. Multiple neighbors, including Mr. and Mrs. George Hardtaker and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Vaushn, shared meals and called on friends and relatives throughout town.

Mutual visits and gatherings across Hopewell and Ottawa

A long list of social visits figures prominently with families such as the Williams, Purvis, Reser, Merchant, Vaughn and Hammond households visiting, dining, and attending events in Lawrence, Ottawa, and High Prairie. Community members from the Hopewell country club, Clyde Puckett, and local churches hosted and attended dinners, musicales, and meetings.

Weekend Guests Share Games and Dance at Shaw Home

KANWAKA Risdon Godlove of Glendale Kansas visited Edward Shaw in a weekend gathering Saturday evening hosted by Opal Shaw. Attendees included Virginia Colman Dorothy Elliott Rena Elliott Ruth Colman Mabel Shaw Ella Shaw and Raymond Williams Everett Petafish Carl Williams and Godlove. Earlier Charles Trusted of Midland visited Edward Shaw on Sunday. Dr F G Hardaway and Mrs Hardaway traveled to Ottawa to see his mother Anna Harbour.

George, Hardtaker Lawrence W. W. Vaushn William Adriance Schnebly Frank White Wellsville George Williams Raymond Herbert Conrad Laughin Geneva Snyder Dan Dale McMillen Fred Purvis E. H. Purvis E. H.purvis J. W. Peaslee Gon Roy Pyrehe Peaslee Charles Vaughn No. 50 Henry Pipperd George Reynolds Henry Baily Frances Ed ‘Heaston A. Auehn W. W Rush E.J Hershel Merchant Donald Vaughn Lewis Tucker Hopewell Clyde Puckett A. M. Reser Andrew Taft Arthur Smith Herbert Williams Smith Henry Bailey Drew Hammond Madison Roy Merchant Ottawa George Craig Stony Point LB. Snyder Kansas City B. A. Hammond Dc. J. Fisher Izzy Paul Evans Centenary Hall Andrew Elms Leonard Whitted Ted Brown Baldwin Frank John S Charles Brown Tonzanoxie W. W. Vaughn George Rexnolds Anna Johanning Charles Elm Home Lois Tucker Frank Johnson Hopewell Country Club Eit Dauschee Gladys High Prairie Phil Fleshman Geo. Williams Helen Keller National Highways Loren Williams Georg Williams Puckett H. Ulrich Ed Houston Risdon Godlove Glendale Kan Edward Shaw Opal Shaw Ste Virginia Colman Dorothy Elliott Rena Ellott Ruth Colman Mabel Luella Shaw Raymond Williams Everett Petafish Carl Williams Mr. Godlove Charles Trusted

Dance events and social rounds at Kanwaka Hall

Miss Florence Smith spent Friday night with Miss Mabel Shaw and Saturday they shopped in Kansas City. Miss Josephine Scetin attended a Lawrence benefit concert. The community hosted euchre parties, social visits, and school updates. Measles sidelined Charles Dews. Kanwaka enrollment sits at 18 as families relocate.

Kanwake Hall Florence Smith Mabel Shaw Smith J Miss Shaw Kansas City Josephine Scetin Lawrence Ray Scetin Concrt A. E. Ulrich M. J. Pierson Guy Bigsby J. Rumsey Charles Dews Kanwaka School Wilke Guy Bigsby Ambrose Bigsby George Helen Norwood Louise Clark Leécompton Ray Sam Josephine Seitin Ida ‘May Richards S. B. Seetin George Richards Hetrick Phillip Ackerman Douglas County Wisne Tion Wm, Richards M.C. Ti’ Kett Merle Colman Grover Rothwell Mike Buhnmeier Mary Elizabeth Topping J. R. Topping Kanwaks School L. H. Petefish Martha Ulrich A. FE. Ulrich Ulrich E.G. L. Harbour Guy Biesby Marguerite Harner S.A. C Elizabeth Rante Douglas County’ Farm Bureau

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