University of Kansas Correspondence Bureau enrolls 2000 students
More than two thousand students enroll in the University of Kansas Correspondence Bureau. The list covers countries and regions from Canal Zone to Kenya Colony with enrollments in various subjects. Recent enrollees include a Kenyan missionary and a Venezuelan engineer studying Spanish, with postage costs noted for sending materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas Correspondence Aeey
Ruth Kenney
Wall of Life
Canal Zone
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
China
Japan
Mexico
Phillipines
Virgin Islands
West Indies
Venezuela
South America
Bureau
Saturday Evening’ Post
Mayoral Candidate Nominated At Eudora Caucus
George Lothholz was nominated for mayor of Eudora at a caucus held in city hall with about 30 attendees. The Civic and People’s tickets named Lothholz and a slate of councilmen and a police judge. J D Adams, mayor for six years, did not seek re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lothholz
Eudora
C. B. Johnson
Lothholz
George Trefz
G. M. Wolfe
J. C. Scott
Bert Seiwald
A. J. Smith
Ray Ogden
People’s
Dr. C. Bohnson
Harold Daugherty
Allen Osterhouse
William Zimmerman
A.J. Smith
J.D. Adams
George [Lothholz
Charles Scherer
Frank, Sommers
Armstrong Signs For Two Title Defenses In 15 Round Bouts
Henry Armstrong confirmed two title defenses by contract with manager Eddie Mead. He will defend the welterweight crown against Dave Day in Madison Square Garden on March 31 and the lightweight title against Lou Ambers at Yankee Stadium on August 9. Both bouts set for 15 rounds.
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New York
Henry ‘Armstrong
Eddie Mead
Hammerin
Hank
State Athletic Commission
Chicago
Davey Day
Madison Square Garden
Lou Ambers
Yankee Stadium
EIDE TO HEAD DISCUSSION AT REGIONAL J JOURNALISM MEETING
Omaha officials announced that Prof. Richard Fide of the University of Kansas will head a round table on The Teaching of Editorial Writing at the regional convention of the American Association of Teachers of Journalism in Omaha on April 21 22. About .75 journalism school officials attend from nine states.
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Omaha
Neb
Stuart A. Mahuran
Greighton University School of Journalism
American Association of Teachers of Journalism
Richard Fide
University of Kansas
Mahuran
Stolen County Car Recovered
The 19387 Ford coach owned by John Stephens of the county engineer’s office, stolen March 4 at Ninth and Massachusetts, was recovered in Kansas City and returned. The car had been driven about 200 miles. the spare tire and a surveyor’s steel tape were missing.
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John Stephens
Ninth and
Massachusetts Street
Kansas City
Stephens
Cranium Crackers Quiz Batch One
A set of multiple choice questions tests knowledge on history and literature. Topics include Marie Antoinette’s origins, 19th century baseball, hydrophytes, Tennyson, and Apollos birth city.
Julia Ruth Henry Crowned KU Club Queen At Campus Event
Julia Ruth Henry of Lawrence daughter of Athletic Director Gwinn Henry was chosen KU basketball club queen by the varsity squad. Lyman Corlis crowned her as Dr. F C Allen announced the plans, with Mary McCroskey and Howard Engleman named most athletic couple. Three Mount Dread parties planned for tonight Alpha Deltz Pi Union ballroom Independent Student Association and Sigma Chi Masque.
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Julia Ruth Henry
Lawrence
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Gwinn Henry
University of Kansas
Lyman Corlis
Corlis
F.C. Allen
San Francisco
Mary McCroskey
Kansas City
Kan
Howard Engleman
Arkansas City
Jack Richardson
Francis Kappelman
Mt. Dread
Alpha Deltz Pi
Union Ballroom
Independent Student Association
Sigma Chi
Paderewski Stars In Moonlight Sonata at Granada
The 76 year old pianist Paderewski headlines a Granada showing of Moonlight Sonata with Marie Tempest in her first talking picture appearance. Hans Rameau’s story follows a concert tour flight forced to land in Sweden influencing two young lives as Charles Farrell and Barbara Greene headline the romance.
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Paderewski
Hans Rameau
Sweden
Marie Tempest
Charles Farrell
Barbara Greene
Drill Team Frolic Planned by Local Odd Fellows
The Odd Fellows prepare their seventh dinner party of the year, led by a Drill Team of 16 younger members. The event in Lawrence on Tuesday March 21 features a 6:30 dinner, a short program, and dancing to midnight with invited guests and ladies included. A new shorthand class begins next Monday at the Lawrence Business College.
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Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Lawrence
The
Lawrence Business College
Democratic senators back team-work plan to aid Roosevelt agenda
Democratic lawmakers report President Roosevelt agreed to a team-work approach allowing senators to review proposed measures before action. Four-signatory senators and others urged closer White House-Capitol Hill cooperation as Congress debates $150 million in WPA funding and a broad policy agenda including relief, housing, taxes, agriculture, and defense.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Kite House
Schwartz
D-Wyo
Blender
D-La
Lee
D-Okla
Mead
D-N.y
Congress
White House
Capitol Hill
FHA
Icio-Afl
Society members host P. E. O. group at Miss Hackman home
Society members of Chapter CV of P. E. O. were entertained last evening at Miss Mary Hackman's home with Miss Kate Caldwell assisting. Mrs. George Gilmore Kirchhoff read a paper on Ireland and Irish stories followed. Refreshments in green and white were served. Charles Golden of Oskaloosa visited his daughter Mrs. Frank Hosford and Mr. Hosford yesterday.
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Mary Hackman
Kate Caldwell
George Gilmore Kirchhoff
Ireland
Charles Golden Fof
Mrs Murphy and Mrs Clarkson Visit Kansas City
Mrs Murphy and Mrs Clarkson are spending the day in Kansas City. Ms Erikson has recovered from influenza and can see friends after a period of illness. Mrs Carl received an invitation to attend the Golden Anniversary of Wamego chapter No 76 Order of the Eastern Star held last night in Wamego. She is a past worthy matron of the chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Murphy
Maurice Clarkson
Kansas City
C. J. Erikson
A. L. Carl
Wamego
Order of the Eastern Star
Carl
Deaths and Funerals Aaron Transue and Mrs Ledeboer
Funeral services are set for Aaron Transue 66 of Perry who died yesterday at his son Oliver Transue’s home. Services Sunday at Schubert funeral home at 2:30 led by Rev P D Pittman with burial in Underwood cemetery. Mrs Arthur Ledeboer 24 of Baldwin died yesterday in Norton. Services Monday at Rumsey funeral home at 10 with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. She is survived by her husband and sister Opal Reed of Lawrence.
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Aaron Transue
Perry
Oliver H. Transue
New Jersey Street
Schubert Funeral Home
P. D. Pittman
Underwood Cemetery
Arthur Ledeboer
Baldwin
Norton
Rumsey
Oak Hill Cemetery
Private Funeral Services for Mrs Stanwood Aged 80
Private funeral services for Mrs Susan A Stanwood age 80 who died yesterday at her daughter's home 1019 Maine Street will be held Monday at 4 30 PM at the Stouffer residence. Rev Joseph King to officiate. Body to be taken to Muscatine Iowa for burial.
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Susan A. Stanwood
E. B. Seeere
Maine Street
Stouffer
Joseph King
Muscatine
Fined for Reckless Driving in Ottawa Case
J. H. Ashwell of Ottawa Kansas pleaded guilty in justice court before Robert B Oyler to a charge of reckless driving. He was fined 25 dollars and 5 dollars costs which he paid. He was arrested last night about 8 o clock on highway 59 near Pleasant Grove by the state highway patrol.
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J. H. Ashwell
Ottawa
Kan
Justice Court of
Robert B. Oyler
Pleasant Grove
State Highway Patrol
All-Music Vespers Featuring University Ensembles at Hoch Auditorium
A packed program in Hoch Auditorium includes the University Symphony Orchestra and Band with vocal and instrumental pieces. Highlights include Lalo Spanish Symphony for Violin and Orchestra, Brahms Piano Trio, The Cross duet, To a Soldier quintet, Ave Verum and 1812 Overture with soloists and conductors named.
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Hoch Auditorium
University
Lalo University Symphony Orchestra
Karl Kuersteiner
D. M. Swarthout
Cellest Iial Tgleneete Paatennephatte
Ones Ainge
Brahms Jan Chiapasso
Iwart Euersteiner
Raymond Stuhl
the Cross
Harriet Ware
Meribah M
Irene Peabody
Aliie Merle Conger
G. Criss Simpson
Cece Samuel Gardner
Conrad McGrew
Olga Eitner
Howard C. Taylor
Misrede
Em Dedussy
Alex Fielder
Mervyn Anderson
Glee Club
Gounod-Harris
Henschel- Ries
Minerva Davis
Dett-Harris University
Women's Glee Club
Trene Peabody
Tschaikowsky
University of Kansas
Rusell L. Wiley
Gerald Cole
Two KU students killed in campus crash
The report lists the fallen and injured from the Beta Theta Pi incident near the University of Kansas. It names families and associates including Baskett, Bassinger, Dickinson, Golay, and Woodworth, with details of their affiliations as law and business students and Greek members. The article notes funeral plans not yet announced and arrival times for relatives.
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Dickinson
Glen W. Dickinson
Kansas City
Adda ‘Dickinson
New Hampshire Street
Phi. Gamma Delta
Bassinger
Phi Delta Theta
Golay
Phi, Kappa
Pst
Baskett
School of Business
Woodworth
Topeka
Eldridge Hotel
Fred Moreau
Faulconer
Arkansas City
Lewis
Amarillo
Tex
Sen
Kirke Dale
W. C. Bassinger
Lawrence
Dodge City
Salina
Lawrence Rabbit duo at Weaver's store delight local crowds
Peter Rabbit and Sister Susie Rabbit perform a daylight sidewalk display at Weaver's store from now through Easter. They guard and display eggs and paint, then illuminate in the store entryways at night. The exhibit draws both children and adults despite its novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Rabbit
Susie Rabbit
Weaver's Store
Peter
Susie
College Mat Coaches Elect Lancaster Leader As President
The American Wrestling Coaches Association named Charles W. Mayser of Franklin and Marshall College president during the 12th annual NCAA mat tournament. James Reed of Princeton was named vice president, with W. Austin Bishop of Pennsylvania elected secretary-treasurer. Illinois was proposed as next year’s tournament site.
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Lancaster
American Wrestling Coaches Association
Charles W. Mayser
Franklin, and Marshall College
B. R. Patterson
Kansas State College
James Reed
Princeton
W. Austin Bishop
University of Pennsylvania
University of
Kansas Lawmakers Seek United States Aero Nautical Academy
In Kansas, Sen Clyde M Reed R Kan introduced a bill to establish a U S aero nautical academy in Sedgwick county with cadets selected like naval and military academy entrants Rep John Houston D Kan has filed a companion bill in the House for the same proposal.
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Kansas
Washington
Mar
Clyde M. Reed
R-Kan
United States Aeronautical Academy
Sedgwick County
Kan
John Houston
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 852 Meeting Notice
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 852 holds a regular meeting Monday at 8 PM in Veterans Hall at 745 Vermont Street. All who served abroad for Uncle Sam may join. Curtains finished to original measure. Lawrence Laundry Bry Cleaners, Phone 453.
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V.F. W
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Hall
Vermont Street
Uncle Sam
Lawrence Laundry & Bry Cleaners
Tariff to be Applied on German Goods
The United States notified Germany of a 25 percent additional countervailing tariff on most German goods unless Germany proves its barter practices do not subsidize exports. The duties, going into effect April 28, aim to offset US product subsidies in barter deals.
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Washington
Mar
United States
Germany
Treasury
State Department
Greater Freedom to Deal With Dictators Is Urged
Washington staff reports that Administration senators urged broader presidential powers to confront dictatorial regimes after Germany's march into Czecho-Slovakia. They backed Sumner Welles who denounced wanton lawlessness and arbitrary force as threats to world peace and civilization, while some found the declaration puzzling for restating existing policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Senate
State Department
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Sumner Welles
Welles
Frances Ryan Begins Three Year Sentence in Vote Fraud Case
Mrs Frances Ryan veteran of the T J Pendergast Democratic organization in Kansas City began serving a three year sentence on a vote fraud conspiracy charge at the federal women's re formatory in Alderson West Virginia on March 18.
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Ryan
Alderson
W. Va
Frances Ryan
T. J. Pendergast Democratic Organization
Kansas City
Federal Women's Reformatory
Bemidji Records 32 Degree March Low
A new low temperature record was set in Bemidji Minnesota as the mercury fell to 32 degrees below zero on March 18 marking the coldest March reading in the city.
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Minnesota
Bemidji
Minn
Army launches nationwide pilot training drive for youth
The army opened a nationwide drive on March 18 to recruit and train more than 3,000 young pilots as part of the war effort. Congress has acted to support this expansion, signaling a broader push to increase air power and frontline readiness.
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Washington
Mar
Army
Dianes Congress
Chamberlain's Mood Glum as He Leaves for Cabinet Session
Prime Minister Chamberlain, en route to an extraordinary cabinet session in London, declined a smiling pose for photographers. He marked his upcoming 70th birthday with a somber demeanor, abandoning his umbrella, chewing a cigar, and keeping hands in his pockets.
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Birmingham
England
Chamberlain
London
Eudora News Notes Births Visits and Local Events
Eudora reports the birth of John Jr at John Kazmaier home. W. O. Watson is reappointed to Eudora and Captains Creek pastorates. A large Eu dora grade school orchestra tour to Topeka for state lawmakers is noted with car sponsors named. Local clubs host a W I T Y meeting with bridge scores and a chicken dinner. Several residents visit relatives in Lawrence Ottawa and Pa rker towns. hospital update on Mr. El more after appendicitis.
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Eli St. John of
Olathe
Jake Milura
McCabrin
W.i-T.y
Mattie Kindred
Nellie Daugherty
Captains Creek
John Kazmaier
John Jr
Kazmaier
Eudora
Gilmore Nichols
Topeka
Senators
Kan
Nadine Harris
Jean Williamson
Carylan Ann Zimmerman
Jake Milburn
J. N. Hearin
Frank Strickland
Hearin
Kansas City
C. L. Holmes
Pleasant Grove
Fred Howard
J. R. Garrett
Lawrence
Garrett
Fred Papenhausen Jr
Tonganoxie
Fred Papenhausen Sr
Helen Sommers
Verda Sommers
Ottawa
Frank Sommers
Ed Neustifter
Sommers
G. M. Wolfe
Earl Black
Baldwin
June Louise Abels
Evening Star
Vera Rose Gerstenberger
Minnie Jones
Bonner Springs
Homer Abbott
Walter Wilson
Neville
Weaver Bottom
Garland Selby
Freeman, Mo
Glen Wilson
Buddy
Selby
Salina
Orville Wilson
Turner
John Swartz
Louis Bartz
East Eudora
Gottlieb Nieder
C C. Gerstenberger
James W. Anderson
Lone Star Church
Tom Raybourne
Fred Papenhausen
Albert Ouderkirk
Verda Marie
A. C. Ouderkirk
Stillwell
John Reusch
Donna Mae
Robert Reusch
Margaret Zillner
Joe Zillner
Clara Neustifter
Fred Ziesenis
Charles Vitt
Fall Leaf
Community notes from Eudora events and visits
Mrs. Witts sister Kathryn Rothberger and family toured Ottawa to visit friends. Several residents traveled to Lawrence to see relatives and attend gatherings. The W.F.M. society met at Mrs. Arthur Ott and planned a missionary family party. Pinochie club hosted games with guests from Baldwin and other towns. Flu and measles seen in Eudora, with several guests and home visits reported.
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Witts
Kathryn Rothberger
Ottawa
Albert Ouderkirk
Verda Marie
John Miller
Lawrence
Elmer Carlson
Darla
Fae
Jimmy Sund
Frank Sommers
Evelyn Rood
Fred Moll
Coges
Beulah James
Wichita
Kan
Glen Wilson
Buddy
Alfred Eisele
Devoe Kohler
Walter Osborne
Ed Forsythe
G. M. Wolf
Bert Brown
Nora Trefz
Jessie Craig
Rose Lothholz
Edna Zillner
Lois Frazier
Baldwin
Nellie Daugherty
Mattie Kindred
Nellie Catlin
Clara Lotz
Clara Neustifter
W. J. Hague
Daisy Hadle
Denver
Colo
Eudora
August Richtermeier
Tonganoxie
Ernie Elston
Eunice White
H. A. White
Community notices and gatherings in Clearfield area
Local W M S meetings at Emma Deckwa home featured quilting and a covered dish dinner. Clearfield grange added new member Philip Brecheisen and families held influenza illness. Spelling contest attendance from Pleasant Oak and Clearfield pupils. Several social visits and dinners noted among Deckwa Brecheisen Vitt and related families.
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George Vitt
Milo Wotan
Prairie Center
Clearfield W. M
Emma Deckwa
C. F. Weidensaul
C. O. Kretsinger
Ed Thoren
Clearfield Grange
Philip Brecheisen
Ben Brecheisen
Johnny Straub
Near Bethel
Clearfield W. M. S
Delra Deekwa
Deckwa
California
Alberta Deckwa
E. F. Weidensaul
M. Breithaupt
J. Selzer
W. J. Selzer
Alberta. Deckwa
Hanna Meeder
H. D. Brecheisen
Raymond Brecheisen
Mary Vitt
C F. Weldensaul
Carol
Eudora
Gladys Bond
Pleasant Oak
Margaret Lyttle
Clearfield
Prospect
Edith Brecheisen
Becky Schendel
Fannie Covender
Black Jack
Cecile Brechelsen
Kreisinger
Philip Brechelsen
Next Monday at the Lawrence Bus iness College
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