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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1937

Page

2

Potatoes tested for seed treatment yields on multiple farms

Demonstration at Roscoe Pine farm shows acid corrosive sublimate treatment increases potato yields and reduces culls. Kansas State extension experts John O Miller and W G Amatein led the trial with varied results across Douglas Jefferson Shawnee counties. Detailed prep explains stock solutions, application in barrels, and handling cautions for safe planting and storage.

Roscoe Pine John O. Miller Kansas State College W. G. Amatein Douglas Jefferson Shawnee South Dakota E. H. Leker

Test Your Knowledge Trivia Mix

A disjointed classified style item asks several knowledge questions. It references events and people such as Ressede ln Palma, Max Schmeling, Maestro, a famous quote about hanging together, Richard Trevi thick, Guayaquil, U S presidential qualifications, Eugene Guillaume, Rutters University charter, and Dr Alexander dentist. The garbled OCR-style list implies a puzzle quiz within a classified section.

Ressede Ln Palma Unitedates Max Schmeling Richard Trevithick Guayaquaila The United Eugene Guillaume Ruttere I University

Dr Faris to Arizona Opens Tucson Office

Former Lawrence resident Dr Hervey 8 Faris, an X ray and cardiac specialist, has opened an office in Tucson at the request of nationally known experts. A Tucson tuberculosis sanitarium and several large clinics will aid his work. Mrs Faris will stay in Riverside until June. Faris earned a KU PhD and trained at Rush Medical College Chicago. He is a former president of Riverside County Medical Association.

Hervey Faris Riverside Calif Tucson Ariz Ddesert City Josephine Fugate Lawrence University of Kansas Chicago Rush Medical College Mercy Hospital Cook County Hospital Riverside County Medical Association

Detroit conciliatory board to aid Chrysler UAWA dispute

Dr. Frederick Seidenburg was named chairman of the Detroit conciliatory board after a meeting. He will confer with Mayor Frank Couzens as the board awaits other members. Once formed, the voluntary body could offer services to Chrysler and United UAWA in seeking settlement of their differences and could assist in other labor conflicts in Detroit.

Ing Frederick Seidenburg S. J University of Detroit Detroit Frank Couzens Chrysler Corporation United U.A.W.A Motor City

Is Not In Illinois Frederic Fleming Missing Kansas Lead

Frederic Fleming, a University of Kansas student, is missing and not at his grandmother’s or aunt’s home in Princeton Illinois. Sheriff Fred Vogler reported a call from Fredonia Kansas stating the boy’s father C W Fleming received a wire from Mrs Jessie Fleming of Princeton confirming he was not there. The Flemings fear his disappearance, noting he had recently spoken of motorcycle fever and left with little clothing. He stands 6 feet 1 inch, 150 pounds, with black curly hair and a pompadour, last seen March 8 in his room at 700 Alabama Street wearing a blue coat sweater, dark trousers, and black oxford shoes.

Frederic Fleming K. U Princeton, Til Fred Vogler Fredonia Kan C. W. Fleming Frederic Jessie Fleming Princeton Flemings Altho Sway Lawrence Alabama Street

Chicago Police Guard Against Strike Violence

Chicago patrols moved through the Loop to curb outbreaks linked to the 13 day cab drivers strike. All police leaves were cancelled as tensions rose over higher commissions for Yellow and Checker Cab drivers. Night patrols reduced streets to prevent further clashes and damage.

Chicago

Endacott and ex Jayhawk stars visit for Phillips drive

Lawrence visitors include Paul Endacott former Kansas University captain now a Phillips Petroleum executive based in Bartlesville Oklahoma en route to Denver to advise with Coach Harold Schmidt in the Phillips 66 AAU drive Endacotts father Frank and son Donald join the trip University of Colorado coach Forrest B Cox formerly a KU athlete and two year Boulder coach traveled from Chicago for the meeting Cox led Boulder to a Rocky Mountain division title tie before the playoff loss to Denver

Paul Endacott K. U Phillips Petroleum Company Bartlesville Okla Denver Harold Schmidt Phillips 66 Paul Frank Endacott Donald Oilers Forrest B. Cox University of Colorado Boulder Chicago National Basketball Coaches Association Cox

Deaths and Funerals Ernest Dale Stewart

Ernest Dale Stewart eleven month old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Stewart died today in St Francis hospital Topela. He is survived by his parents two sisters Shirley and Netperte one brother Saves ex andparents Mrs beet Stewart Tr and Mrs Henry Borat. Funeral services will be held at 12 o'clock Saturday afternoon from the Rumsey funeral home. Burial will be in McLouth cemetery.

Ernest Dale Stewart Charles Stewart St. Francis Hospital Topela Shirley Netperte Beet Henry Borat Rumsey Funeral Home McLouth Cemetery

Missionary talks to Kiwanis club on Indian affairs

G E E Lindquist spoke at Wiedemann's luncheon, criticizing Wheeler Howard policy and urging assimilation of Indians into American life. He warned the land trust model weakens tribal self sufficiency, citing Navajo conditions and education funding shifts. The Haskell mixed quartet performed, with Corinne Bemis as accompanist.

Kiwanis Club Wiedemann’s Today G. E. E. Lindquist Haskell Evylyn Tidmore Toccoa Baker Edward Peters Benedict Ashes Corinne Bemis Lindquist Lindaurst Freedman’s Bureau

All Well at Weaver No 1 as Wisecracks Fall

Weaver No 1 stood at 765 feet this afternoon with no water or oil yet. A crowd of about 3,000 gathered watching the spudding outfit and nine foot buckets drop muck from the earth while discussions and jokes circulated about the water well near the Weaver store.

Weaver No. 1 Weaver Store Nevin Jony

Senate approves Walker bond fee

Senate action on a bond fee related to Walker is reported, with discussion of related measures. House committees discuss education and Ways and Means adverse reports on a Warren bill that would provide 25 dollars per semester state aid to junior college students in counties with community high schools. Senate works on unemployment measure and schedules final passage after amendments. House approves passage of a soil water conservation bill in about an hour.

House Senate Warren Fort Scott Whic

Wage Boost for 2 500 Oklahoma City Workers

About 2 606 Magnolia Petroleum employees in Oklahoma City earning under 5 000 dollars a year will get wage increases of 3 4 to 9 cents per hour officials said today. The note ends with a classified ad line about livestock sales and a phone call for ad-takers.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Magnolia Petroleum Company Journal- World

Trio Pleads Not Guilty in Rug Theft Case

Three men George McClain Eldon McClellan and Chester Ford were charged with petit larceny for stealing an Axminster rug from a New York Cleaners delivery truck. The rug was taken to the Santa Fe depot where officers arrested them. They pleaded not guilty arraigned before Justice D S Hults and trial was set for March 22 with bonds of 100 each.

New York Lafwrence Justice Court Hults

Girls Break Strike at Woolworth Manh. Unit

New York March 18 strikers at a Woolworth Manhattan unit faced 27 nonstriking workers moved to work positions to block aisles. Police had earlier dispersed a Brooklyn sit down. Seventeen workers jailed for alleged fire hazard. Strikers sought 40 hour week and $20 weekly minimum.

New York Manhattan F. W. Woolworth Company Woolworth Brooklyn City Building Department

Steel to a New Era in U S Steel Contracts

Pittsburgh March 18 big steel enters a new era as near peak production continues no costly strikes across the two billion dollar U S Steel corporation union leaders and executives sign unprecedented contracts ending three days of negotiations the pact extends to March 1 next year and provides for an impartial umpire if no agreement is reached. Also notes vaccinations in Wichita New Albany mayor dies and a short strike at Fisher Body plant ends later items list Denver trip of Emil Liston and prep for Topeka high school tournament.

Pittsburgh Amerian U. S. Steel Corporation John S. Lewis Philip Murray Lewis Benjamin F. Fairless Carnegie Ilinois Steel Corporation U. S. Steel U.S. Steel

Explosion at New Penec School Kills and Maims Children

Fatal blast at the New penece school near Overton Texas leaves an undetermined number of children dead and injured. Rescue teams rushed to the scene as authorities investigated the cause and scope of the explosion reported on March 18.

Tyler Tex Mar Newpenece School Overton To- Ye

Bishop Wise to Preach at Trinity Church Sunday

The Rt Rev James Wise Episcopal bishop of Kansas will preach at the 11 o clock service at Trinity Episcopal church on Sunday. A confirmation class will be held.

Bishop Wise James Wise Kansas Trinity Episcopal Church

Crossing Deaths Mount in 1936 Total 106 More

The Interstate Commerce Commission reported that 1,786 people were killed in grade crossing accidents in 1936, up from 1,680 in 1935, with 669 railway workers dying in railroad accidents and total railroad accident deaths at 5,1398. Charles Lee Cooke, 72, longtime Washington society arbiter, died of heart disease. The Kansas House approved amended Senate school aid bill allocating about 2 million for elementary schools.

Washington Mar Interstate Commerce Commission Charles Lee Cooke Washington Society Cooke State Department Department White House Charlie

Evening Star social notes from Olathe and nearby

Olathe families hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Albert Luther and son Wilber, with Ellsworth Page funeral attendees listed. Local students earned honors at Eudora High. Minnie Abel named to senior play, and various residents noted for visits, dinners, and church society activities at Weaver and Lawrence area locations.

Albert Luther Wilber G. O. Luther Olathe Pete Edelbrock Charlene Ellsworth Page Gus Koehler Carl Yarry Broers Vernon Eugene McCabria Fred Siewkie Gertrude Penner Myrtle Leamer Harry McCabria Henry Kurtz Chris Meuffle Robert Reusch Alice Marie Kindred Eudora High School Minnie Abel Ebenezer Whittle Anne Theigh School Mabel Campbell

Community Socials Across Kaw Valley and Eudora

Mr and Mrs Robert McFarland visit Mr and Mrs Georgs Baegi in Kaw Valley on Wednesday. Mary Bryant of Fall Leaf guests Miss Wilson Wednesday night. Edelbrocks and Bernitzes spend time in Kansas. Otto Abel family hosts, Abel and Meffe families, and 49th wedding anniversary at Homewood. Zipp family from Eudora, Hadl hosts, Kurtz Green visit. Ladies Aid attendees from Eudora attend Methodist church event.

Robert McFarland Kaw Valley Georgs Baegi Mary Bryant Fall Leaf Ag Wilson Pete Edelbrock Kansas Howard Bernitz Lelia Mae Frank Erat Kansas City Otto Abel Daughes Actin Abel Charlie Oschel Jack Ax Daugher Hi Freemen DeSoto Chris Meuffle Eudora Meuffle August Richtermier Richtermmier Martin’ Abel June Louise Homewood George Abel Robert Zipp Paul Hadl Zipp Shawnee Robert Hadl Carl Kurtz Hesper Carl Green Ben Neis Leslie Kindred Neil Catlin Ladies Aid Methodist Church

Opened Boys Department At Palace Store In City

The Palace clothing store announced today the opening of a complete boys department after remodeling. Previously a men’s shop, it added a shoe department a year ago and now offers men and boys apparel, completing stock for all ages.

Palace Clothing

Danger Signals Warn of Unchecked Boom and Market Swings

The piece notes danger signals tied to rapidly rising production and recalls cautions raised over a year ago about unguarded business booms. Secretary Wallace agrees fears of market volatility and a 1933 costar ban are connected to potential government action. The article implies the government lacks sufficient powers to curb wide swings and may seek authority to avert a drastic upturn and possible collapse.

Wallace Scinintatseti Costa Anc B

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