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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1937

Page

11

KU law students join Phi Delta Phi at dinner

Thirteen University of Kansas law students were initiated into the Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity during a Tuesday dinner attended by Gov. Walter A. Haxman. George Stephens, Ed Geary of Lawrence and others from across Kansas were named as initiates with Bruce Hurd as principal speaker. short remarks followed by Gov. Haxman and Judge George Kline.

University of Kansas Law Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Walter A. Haxman George Stephens Ed Geary Lawrence Charles Bauer Fredonia John Farley Hutchinson Robert Finley Hiawatha Richard McMillen Florence Sam Redmond Marysville Herman Smith Parsons Max Temple Oswego Richard Jones Wichita Bill Gough Chanute Frank Barbee Salina James Haughey Concordia Bruce Hurd Topeka Haxman George Kline Shawnee O. J. Connell Eldorado Peedi She Ais Shain

Flood plan approved for Blue River control project

About 100 Kansas and Nebraska residents met under war department auspices in Beatrice to discuss a Blue River flood control plan. Col. P A Hodgson outlined a $25.9 million cost to be shared by communities, based on benefits, with Kansas farmers urged to support funding to protect Kansas from Nebraska floods. A second item notes Emporia voters on April 6 face eight proposed $145,000 school bonds tied to a $118,626 federal grant for rebuilding and new construction. Dorothy Johnson, a returned missionary, will speak at the Wesleyan Methodist Mission tonight at 7:45.

Beatrice Neb Kansas Nebraska War Department Col P. A. Hodgson Army H. H. Munger Manhattan Kan Trange Emporia Dorothy Johnson Africa Wesleyan Methodist Mission Rhode Island Street

Pope Declares Communism Ruin of Family and Society

Vatican report on March 18 quotes Pope Pius XI in an encyclical titled Divini Redemptoris condemning communism as a materialist system that destroys liberty and human dignity. He urged Christian employers to defend workers rights and called on priests to lead the battle against the anti God campaign. He also expressed sympathy for the Russian people oppressed by communism.

Vatican City Mar Pius XI Tony Caarmer Pius

Pasteur film featured with Penrod and Sam at Granada

The Granada presents a double bill featuring The Story of Louis Pasteur starring Paul Muni and Penrod and Sam. Pasteur, shown previously, depicts the life of the French chemist in vivid fashion with the show continuing this year at the Granada.

Paul Muni Louis Pasteur Granada Penrod Sam

Penrod and Sam stars Billy Mauch in family show

Booth Tarkington’s Penrod and Sam features Billy Mauch as Penrod with Spring Byington as Penrod’s mother. The production promises entertainment for children and appeal for adults, highlighting work on vaccines for anthrax and rabies.

Sition Booth Tarkington

Grand National contenders arrive for Aintree rehearal

The Grand National field swelled with arrivals at Aintree as steeplechasers paraded on Wednesday final tuneups for the morrow's race. Frank M. Gould's American bred What Have You carried 159 pounds, drawing attention after a spirited hedge workout. 40 special trains carried fans from across England and Scotland.

Aintree Eng Mar Frank M. Gould England Scotland

Move to shift Labette county seat to Parsons urged

Petition drive in Labette County seeks an election to move the county seat from Oswego to Parsons. Organizers say two thirds of property owners who vote and 80 percent of eligible property owners must approve for the change. Arthur Cranston, Brsons, discusses the plan and signatures required.

Parsons Kan Mar Labette Oswego Arthur Cranston Brsons

Confirmation Reunion At St Johns Evangelical Church

St Johns Evangelical church will host a confirmation reunion on Sunday evening March 21. Any one confirmed there is invited to attend. A representative from each class will report on fellow members and their whereabouts. Union Community Meeting Friday March 19 features a prepared program and refreshments. The Fort Peck earth dam in Montana will rise 210 feet and extend 21,000 feet.

St. John's Evangelical Church Union Community Meeting Union Community Club Fort Peck, Mont

High Prairie Social Notes and Local Updates

High Prairie residents share Sunday dinners with Johnson and Gleason families. Edd Heaston and Gleasons attend Baldwin church. Floyd Churchbaugh moves to Eudora. Douglas County Farmers Union meets West Baldwin March 20 with basket lunch. A. L. Williams funeral services attended by neighbors. School notes list perfect spellers and perfect attenders led by Johnson, Williams, Johanning, Swimley, and partners. Roy Merchant family and Herbert Williams visit Loren Williams household.

Frank Johnson Charles Johnson Clarence William Edd Heaston Robert Charles Gleason Baldwin Floyd Churchbaugh Eudora Douglas County Farmer's Union Union Hall West Baldwin A. L. Williams Herman Frederick Johanning James Hopkins June Williams Oscar Flory Robert Houston Eugene Swimley Donald Hackler Charles Claude Johnson June Robert Williams Harold Gleason Cecil Puckett Robert Henston Roy Merchant Herbert Williams Loren Williams

Snowstorm plow crews run by 4-H club pair

Reno Leonard Dehoff and Alfred Skeets have been plowing the roads since the snowstorm on Saturday. Officers of the local 4-H club.

Leonard Dehoff Alfred Skeets 4-H

Tonganoxie Students Shine At Banquet And Awards

President Junior White and vice president Lloyd Dehoff led a large turnout at the basketball banquet at Tonganoxie High School on Saturday evening. Awards went to Mia Henry Geib Jr and Jean for ladies and men's prizes. Junior White earned a $100 Union Pacific scholarship for agricultural work and eyes the Summerfield scholarship at Lawrence. Ethel Wiley helped bale straw for W A Dehoff while C Wood recovers from a railroad injury in Kansas City.

Junior White Lloyd Dehoff Dorothy Wood Helen Hildebrand Tonganoxie High School Jean McKone Owl Bridge Club Migs Izola Farrell James Elt Tonganoxie Mia Henry Geib, Jr Jean Manhattan Union Pacific Road Cuttaiding Eet Tongenoxie High School F Lee Club Summerfield Lawrence Ethel Wiley Crew Mr. Schutz Journal-World C. Wood Kansas City T. C. Davis, Sr

Adlerika Laxative Claims Fast Relief for Constipation

Adierika advertised as a liquid laxative with seven cathartic ingredients that purportedly cleanse the bowels in under two hours. The copy claims rapid relief from gas, bloating, and sleepless nights, advising dosing before breakfast or bedtime and noting many doctors and pharmacists endorse it for 36 years.

Ratlef Adierika G. G. Coe Bruggist

Visit to Mrs Clay Walker Prepares for Denver Trip

The note states that she visited their daughter Mrs Clay Walker, as she was leaving in the evening for Denver to join her husband, a traveling salesman.

Clay Walker Denver

Davis Couple Hosts Farewell Dinner For Family

Mr and Mrs Davis held a farewell dinner for their immediate family at their headquarters there. The event gathered close relatives to mark the occasion before their departure.

Mrs. Davis

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