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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1934

Page

2

Pawns hops May Yield Data On College Life List

A non-partisan Mount Oread group plans to send “ferrets” to Kansas City pawnshops to study fraternity pins on display and hocked. James R. Patterson, producer of Hilarities of 1924, reports soldiers at Leavenworth applauded the show. Spring chatter grows as college life and candy gifts stir campus gossip. boxing plans and actors move toward possible movie work. Speaker Rainey compiles a list of lawmakers who voted against the administration, with several names noted for multiple roll calls.

Mt. Oread James R. Patterson Leavenworth Washington House Rainey lJarze Roosevelt Farley Rainy Hoeppel California Terrell Texas Connery Massachusetts Grosser Ohio Crosser

Arrest Report for Roy Henderson in Intoxication Case

Roy Henderson of 13 New Hampshire street was arrested about 1 am by city police and jailed for being intoxicated. He damaged a jail lavatory and a steam heat radiator, then was sent to the county jail for safekeeping. Judge C H Hobart ordered him to appear in police court Wednesday morning at 8 o'clock.

Roy Henderson New Hampshire Street C.H. Hobart Renderson Keening

Former Resident a Visitor in Lawrence Today

Byron E. Truex formerly with Montgomery Ward and now with Swift and Co at Hiawatha visited Lawrence today meeting Ted Siler. He is recovering from an appendicitis operation performed February 2. G. A. Sampson leaves Dickinson organization after seven months with Dickinson Theaters Inc. no longer connected with the group, announced today.

Byron E. Truex Montgomery Ward & Co Swift & Co Hiawathat Lawrence Ted Siler Mr. Truex Dickinson G. A. Sampson Dickinson Theaters, Inc

Open Sermon Series At First Methodist Church

A two weeks series for Spiritual Culture began last night at First Methodist. Rev. Robert A. Hunt delivered The Better Way. Ralph Shirk directed music and youth work with 30 minute song service. Mrs Shirk at piano and Miss Dorothy Erlow on organ. The Lord Is My Shepherd was sung by Mrs Shirk. Persistent Problems That Perplex People is the weekly theme. Tonight’s subject is Powder and Matches or The Problem of Temptation. Song service at 7 30. Choir members invited to report at 7 20. Tonight Official Member night. all officials of church and Sunday school urged to attend. Tomorrow night adult Sunday school classes recognized. Peace

First Methodist Church Robert A. Hunt Ralph Shirk

Will Rogers stars in Harum at the Varsity crowd pleaser

Will Rogers shines in the David Harum role at the Varsity, with support from Louise Dresser and Stepin Fetchit in a 1934 film presented by a Wichita theater owner. The production, praised for its humor and character changes, features a climactic horse trading sequence and concludes with a lighthearted finale.

Will Rogers Edward Noyes Westcott David Harum Wichita Rogers Hollywood Wichita Unknown Ial Rogers Avid Harum Academy David Haram Stepin Fetchit Swifty Louise Dresser Pauline Paramount News Lin Pangborn Betty Boop

Prisoner Return Drive From Denver In Douglas County Case

County Attorney K B Stevens and Sheriff Jack Dunkley traveled to Denver to fetch Edgar D Radford who faces child desertion charges filed by his wife Ida Mae Radford. Stevens said the trip followed a request from A B Foulks district judge for Governor Alfred M Landon. They expect to return to Lawrence by midweek.

K. B. Stevens Sherif Jack Dunkley Denver Colo Edgar D. Radford Douglas County Ida Mae. Radford Stevens Radford Foulks Bandon Alfred M. Landon Mr. Stevens Abe Dunkley Lawrence

Naval Flier William Davis Visits Lawrence Friends

Lieut William 8 Davis reserve navy air corps visits his parents in Lawrence before returning to Boston. He leads seven U S pilots in Colombia helping establish a national air service while buying planes for that country. A Tufts graduate, he trained at M I T and Massachusetts Tech before Navy service.

William 8. Davis United States Navy Air Corps Lawrence Dean Robert McNair Davis Boston Davis Navy Colombia South America U. S. Navy United States Squantum Massachusetts San Diego Calif Lieut Colombian Air Service Tufts University Harvard University Navy Flying Corps Tech Navy Air Service William Davis William P. Davis Navy Flier

W C T U Representative to Visit University

Miss Aubra Dair Williams of Boston will visit the University campus tomorrow and Wednesday as a representative of the National W C T U scientific temperance instruction department. She will speak to several classes and hold conferences in the dean’s office. Corbin Hall will host her in Lawrence amid a busy schedule of educational talks and conferences.

Aubra Dair Williams Boston W.C.T.U School of Education Lawrence Williams

Warm Temperatures Return in Kansas State Weather

Topeka reports rapid warming from Saturday s cold spell with spring like readings. Flora notes tonight s low near 23 in some areas, above freezing statewide. Western Kansas stayed above 32 last night. Tomorrow s forecasted high around 65 degrees with no rain and continued drying trends.

Topeka Kansas Flora

Major Koenig Speaks at Kanwaka Club Meeting

Maj W C Koenig was speaker at a Kanwaka Discussion Club gathering Friday evening at Kanwaka School. He spoke on world military conditions, followed by lively discussion. Carl Williams introduced him. the program began with community singing and a sextet performed songs. Refreshments were served to a large crowd. next meeting set for Friday evening April 6.

Maj. W.C. Koenig Kanwaka Major Koenig Carl Williams Everett Petefish Olin Petefish George Norwood William Shroyer Milton Elliott Athlone

Lawrence items note draws and events in town

Mrs. Harry Still won a toaster set from Green Brothers hardware during their twentieth birthday celebration. The prize drawing was conducted by Mrs. M. W. Kent. Lawrence Gun Club held a cold, windy shoot with fewer scares than usual. T. D. Funk plans a big fish fry after returning from Osceola, Missouri, claiming two loads of jack salmon but noting five fine fish. Interior work begins at city hall and police department offices. A Journal-World reader praises last week’s article in the Sat urday Evening Post. A local man recalls a minister with praise. Chester Ford and Paul Ford, Jefferson county brothers, were fined $10 each after pleading guilty to intoxication before Judge C. H. Hobart.

Harry Still Learmard Avenue Green Brothers Hardware Store M. W. Kent T. D. Funk Osceola Mr. Funk Chester Ford Paul Ford Jefferson County Coun City C. H. Hobart

Two Youths Arraigned on Burglary Charges

Meyer Nemitoff and Tra Buzick, both 18, appeared in justice court after Friday night arrests for entering the Catholic church and attempting a burglary at the Coker wholesale store on Massachusetts Street. Bonds set at 5000 each, preliminaries scheduled, with further charges against Buzick for the Rowlands bookstore burglary at 1400 Ohio Street.

Justice Court Meyer Nemitoff Oread High School Kentucky Atreet Tra Buzick Oread Nemitoff Buzick Frank Dodds Coker Massachusetts Street Bond Charles Springer Rowlands Ohio, Street O. E. Learnard Fourteenth W. J. Cummings Cummings Chief Cummings Rowlands Book Kanaas Iver Kanaas City Nemiroff

Rotary Notes on Girl Scout work and club plans

Mrs Will Griesa chair of the Girl Scouts finance committee spoke at Rotary with Miss Jean Stouffer noting the Lawrenc e group of about 200 scouts across seven troops. The club planned an April Rotary party as a joint membership meeting to include all members. A list of Rotarians was shared to nominate directors for the next year and the retiring president would stay on the board for one year. Hold Memorial Service.

Will Griesa Girl Scouts Rotary Jean Stouffer Lawrence Rotaryanns

Ashea of Dr. Roy Moodie Interred in Oak Hill Cemetery

Brief services at First Baptist church remembered Dr. Roy L. Moodie who died in Santa Monica California on February 16. His ashes were buried in Oak Hill cemetery after a morning ceremony with roses, a moment of silence, and organ music. Moodie, a KU graduate of 1905, was well known in Lawrence.

First Baptist Church Roy L. Moodie Santa Monica Calif Lawrence Oak Hill Paul Rankin C. C. Cunningham Moodie University of Kansas

Penn Relays Draw Big List of Participants for April Carnival

Philadelphia March 19 AP The University of Pennsylvania’s 40th relay carnival is drawing entries faster than last year’s near 3,000 athletes. Current total 375 entries include 67 colleges 48 prep schools 189 high schools 35 junior high schools 22 grammar schools and 14 parochial schools Alabama Poly among entrants far south Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg is entered. Co-Operative Evangelistic Services United Brethren church well attended with morning Bran son and evening Loyd messages urging goals and heavenward focus. Tomorrow Herbert Huffman Jr to speak on The Master.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Alabama Poly Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg Co-Operative Evangelistic United Brethren Church Branson Mr. Loyd Loyd Herbert Huffman, Jr

Elward Rites Held For Former KU Regent Rodney A Elward

Funeral services were held today in Hutchinson for Rodney A Elward 64 a Reno county rancher and former University of Kansas regent who died Saturday of pneumonia. He served on the KU regents until 1915 when the board was reorganized, and he was active in state and Reno county politics and tax matters. He studied law at the University of Wisconsin and worked with Robert La Follette in Milwaukee before moving to Kansas. Surviving are a niece Janet Huffine of Kansas City and her mother.

Rodney A. Elward University of Kansas Hutchinson Elward Reno County Dlai Janet Huffine Kansas Cit Vrs State Tax Commission Reno University of Wisconsin Law School Robert LaFollette Milwaukee Kansas

Alfred Docking Injured In Hutchinson Car Crash

Alfred Docking former state senator and reformatory parole officer in Hutchinson was critically injured when struck by a car while crossing an intersection. Driver Ralph Poteet of Fort Riley faced arrest for speeding and liquor in possession. Docking, brother of William Docking, bank official, reportedly suffered a leg fracture and possible skull fracture with undetermined condition.

Hutchinson Kan Alfred Docking State Reformatory Ralph Poteet Fort Riley William Docking First National Bank George Docking Alfred .Docking Lawrence

Lone Star Lake meeting at Hotel Eldridge tonight

N T Veatch of Kansas City will speak on the Lone Star state lake proposal at 6 30 PM sponsored by the Douglas County Sportsmen Club with a dinner. Lakin Meade of Topeka and other officials will attend. Muskellunge and trout fishing films shown. Parish supper Wednesday March 21 at 6 15 PM with lantern lecture by Prof Dinsmore Alter on The Chalice of Antioch.

Douglas County Sportsmen’s ' Club Eldridge Lone Star State Lake N. T. Veatch Kansas City Lakin Meade Topeka State Fish and Game Commission Lone Star Episcopal Church Dinsmore Alter Antioch

Fairfax Belmont Illness Becomes Local Family Notice

Dr Lon Harvey of Council Grove consulted on Mrs J W Decker case. Mrs Decker taken to Bell Memorial hospital for treatment after weeks of illness now grave. Out of town relatives named include Arthur Myers Kansas City L E Myers New Waterford Ohio Mrs Maude Case Arthur Colorado Springs and Miss Clara Flack Denver. Several local families visited, Joann Collins returned from visit, and Frances Petty moved to Richmond for work. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Milton Jamison.

Lon Harvey Council Grove J. W. Decker Decker Bell Memorial Hospital Sone Arthur’ S. Myers Kansas City Little Joann Collins McKinney's

Greenwood Valley social notes and local meetings

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Riley of Big Springs hosted guests Friday night. Audrey and Charice Boose visited Sunday with Miss Jaie Kellogg. A Douglas County Livestock and Agricultural Fair board meeting was held at Ben Kellogg’s home Tuesday night with Billie Henry Mike Zeb Pete Bahnmaier John Rolland Buck and Ben Kellogg present, plus Mrs. James Studybaker and family of Me Springs planning move to the Nee place formerly copied by Mr. and Mrs. Merle Scheer, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Richardson and family of Meriden spent Nomay in To fe Reet Se as emt of Mr. and

Harry Riley Big Springs A. P. Riley Audrey Charice Boose Jaie Kellogg Douglas County ‘Livestock and Agricultural Fair Association Ben Kellogg Billie Henry Mike Zeb Pete Bahnmaier John Om Rolland Buck Ben Keloff James Studybaker Me Springs Nee Place Merle Scheer Marvin- Richardson Meriden Nomay

Weekend Visitors Attend Lecompton Church Revival

Miss Hazel Glenn and Grace Kellogg joined local families for revival services at the U B church in Lecompton. Otterbein Guild met with Grace Kellogg and Elsie Kellogg. Guild officers include Sophia Damm president Anna Jane Ward vice president Helen Brown treasurer and Gracie Kellogg secretary. New farm move near Topeka as Clarence Glenn hosts the Brooks family.

Hazel Glenn Grace Kellogg Ae Hi N. DeWittle Ben Kel Riley Goff Dark Harley Dark U. B Lecompton Otterbein Guild Grace Elsie Kellogg Sophia Damm Anna Jane Ward Helen Brown Gracie Kellogg

Sunday Dinners Bind Joys and Roche Families in Lawrence

Mr and Mrs Robert Joy and Betty and Bobbie hosted guests from Lawrence and Topeka for dinners and suppers. Lorenz Speicher hosted his children and kin, with Henry Roche entertaining relatives for a Mary birthday dinner. Sevier Tadlock and Beulah Weeks aided in a weekly quitting effort, and several local women assisted with cleanup and hosting duties.

Robert Joy Betty Bobbie Lawrence Sunda Walter Parson Mra Henry Roche Julius Speicher Topeka Osgood Armstrong Mias Dorothy Armstrong Stephett Frank Speicher Lorenz Speicher Chilren Nan Felker Arthur Weeks Mary Frances Wanda Glenn Smith Arthur Billy Smith Vernon Stonebraker Albert Jacobson Henry Rohe, Jr Edith Jo. Rohe Sevier Tadlock Kansas City George Rohe Jennie Fuchs Leon Durr Dan Selzer Louie Schellack Sheperd Adams Orta Kretsinger Martin Roche,Jr Edgar Minister

Ill and improving after transfusion for Allen Renick in Ponca City

Mrs. Lillian Cragan was summoned to aid her brother Allen Renick in Ponca City where he is ill with acute anemia and showing improvement after a blood transfusion. Renick, once a Lawrence resident, now works at Conoco Refineries. The Nietas club held a surprise mock wedding for three members celebrating 25 years of marriage.

Lillian Cragan Allen Renick Ponca City Oklahoma Renick Lawrence Conoco Nietas ‘Club H. Weingartner Mra Rostoe Pine A. McGinnis Earl Pringle Clarence Pine Rudy Dicker Mra. H. Weinpartner Charles Lowe Theodore Wiley A. B. Ewing Charles Fincher J. J. Krum Charles Dicker Roy Bushey H.T. Dicker A. L. Carey Clifford Pine Frances Milner J. C.racey Mary Elizabeth Mound City G. D.y Milner Emmett Kans Jess McDonald Eilouise Erma Lois Dorothy May Charles Milner Centralia Kans Georgia Milner

Local Fashion Show and School Play Highlight Topeka Event

Bertha Milner and Mabel Milnes attended a fashion show at the Eldridge Hotel last Thursday evening. Blossom Ewing participated in the event. A three act play titled Gay will debut in early April at Weedawe school to aid the school book fund.

Bertha Milner Ae Mabel Milnes Walter bin Gene Milton White Topeka Siscoe Waterville Blossom Ewing Eldridge Hotel Woodson Longan Apt Bas City Mas Popplewell George Veach Manhattan P. Club A. B. Ewin Weedawe School School Book Fund A. B. Ewing Jeannette Bowergock Orietta Bower Ida Good Ralph Hubbel Archie Mills Lawrence Mills Hugh Randall Plonsom Ewing Whildred Ewin Krum St. Margaret's Hospital Cy City Sufrans Iareas Parthur Zimmerman Ed Stover Arthur Ore

Glenn and Vicinity Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Will Snecker and family spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Will Brown. G M Bahnmaier and Beverly visited Mrs Bahnmaier’s parents in Ottawa and were joined by Mrs Mary Shombhart of Oakland Calif. Mrs G C Cole of Lecompton spent time with Mrs Starr Glenn. G C Edmonds of Big Springs visited Glenn and Gilbert Sims and Russel Sehon. Hi Point 4 H club members and leader H O Morris practiced for an April model club meeting in Lawrence. Visitors included Glenn and Gilbert Sims and Russel Sehon. Tuesday night Joseph and Lester Stauffer visited Junior Lloyd and Floyd Svoboda while their parents spent the afternoon with the Stamfer family. T L Goodwin and daughter Mrs Bill Ballard of Kansas City were guests of Mrs Goodwin’s sister Mrs H F Fulton. Missionary Association of United Brethren church at Big Springs met at Will Brown home with Rev Arthur Ward and others. Dick Boydston returned from Kansas City after visit with relatives.

Will Snecker Ghildren Irene Liegaard Bfig Springs Will Brown G. MM. Bahnmaier Beverly Bahnmaier R. QO. Slavens Ottawa Mary Shombhart H. O. Morris Glenn School Lawrence Glenn Gilbert Sims Kanwaka Ermal Mellenbruch Dauhters T. L. Goodwin Bill Ballard Kansas City Goodwin H. PF. Fulton Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church of Big Springs Brown Irene Arthur Ward Ward Nancy Swadley Will Swecker Anna Johnson 8. S. Holloway Annie Brown Helen Brown Georgia Brown Dick Boydston

Sunday social notes and local updates at Elm Heights

Names of residents visiting or hosting over the weekend are listed, including the Svoboda family, Dr. Kal eh, and Mrs. Starr Glenn. A 14 year old Joseph Svoboda is recovering satisfactorily at St Francis hospital after a shooting incident while owl hunting. The Hi-Point 4-H club sent a box of blooming plants to Junior Svoboda.

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