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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1930

Page

2

Kansas mothers eligible for overseas cemetery pilgrimages

Ernest Ryan of the Kansas American Legion reports eligibility for Kansas mothers and widows to visit overseas cemeteries where their sons and husbands are interred. Drawings by Mrs. Hoover place Kansas 46th among states for pilgrim eligibility. list covers Douglas Osage and Shawnee counties with names in Topeka and Lawrence.

Kansas War Department Douglas Nellie A. Andersom Lawrence Anna BP. Atkinson EL Tn Gharlton D. J. Hormaday Lawrenee Murs Wand Franks Bird W Sey- Tavur Rantoul Elizabeth Bettie Patterson Topeka Addie Bell Reams Thursey Roberts Mary Setser

Painting Begun At Lutheran Church For Convention Preparations

Work started at Trinity Lutheran church in Lawrence as painters decorate the Sunday school entrance ahead of the Lutheran convention April 28 to 30. Due to economy, some walls remain unpainted and stairs uncarpeted, with carpeting and decor by church members provided at no cost. The project aims for completion by March 30 and will avoid disrupting services. A flood light enhanced the memorial art window showing Christ blessing the children, installed behind the south window to be visible from a block away.

Lawrence Trinity Lutheran Church Christ J. Eriksen

Scholastic difficulties slight impact at Kansas U

At the University of Kansas 106 students or 4.4 percent of the fall enrollment are not in school due to scholastic difficulties. Fifty-seven others were reinstated on petition. Of the 163 failing, 125 had more than forty percent of work failed.

University of Kansas Paul B. Lawson

A Caparchy Crowd Continued From Page One

A long list of names and addresses appears, listing numerous residents and households in a local community. The fragment suggests a directory style section or a public listing with many individuals including Mrs. Lefmann, Mrs. Overbaugh, Mrs. Springer, Mrs. Petersen, and others tied to various streets and towns, such as Tennessee, Ohio, Conn, Pa, Indiana, and Kansas.

Bowman Hazel Lefmann Lay D. Staveling Cristient Road J. Penner W. CL Verney Lay Grace L A.M. Totter Charles Overbaugh Oliver Transue Mary Springer Houte WeoAdmonds G. Petersen Cash West John McGirty C W. Dunn Tenn. Miles W. Sting Fred_Broeker Linfolie HH. Gerrett Ohio J.H. Loliman Edun Corus A. M. Kirchner Frenk Dunkley Haskell Institute Oscar Orr West Ninth Bessie Anderson Vinland Evelyn Powell Tonganoxie EB. CG. Envin Mich John Scott Ind J. I. Mel Kinney Conn J. 3 Krom K. Whet

Deaths and Funerals Ida E Pollock

Mrs Ida E Pollock widow of the late K Pollock died at 8 15 AM today at Memorial hospital Funeral services will be at First Presbyterian church at 2 PM Saturday with interment in Oak Hill cemetery She is survived by two brothers Fred Harris and Will Harris both of this city three daughters Mrs B C Jones Olpe Mrs Sam P Moyer and Mrs Henry Stover of Lawrence and one son Harris Pollock of Lawrence

Ida E. Pollock Ida FE. Pollock K. Pollock Memorial Hospital First Presbyterian Church Oak Hill Cemetery

Services Tomorrow for Mrs. R. A. DeWatteville

Funeral services for Mrs. Roland A. DeWatteville who died yesterday in Topeka will be held Friday afternoon at First Methodist Church. Dr. Harry Gordon and Rev. Fr. Hesse will assist. Burial will be at Oak Hill. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs William T Griffitts long residents of Lawrence. Born near Reno November 25 1903 the family moved to Lawrence when she was two. She attended city school and graduated from Kansas University in 1927. She was married May 4. She leaves six sisters and three brothers, six in California and three in Lawrence.

Roland A. DeWatteville Topeka First Methodist Church Harry Gordon Kansas University Suly California Lavyrence

Seventeen Year Locust Expected Near Lawrence

State entomologist H G Hungerford warns a visitation of the seventeen year cicada near Lawrence with possible spread to adjacent areas. Cicadas emerge after 17 years, with a brief four to five week adult period marked by loud song. Orchardists risk damage from egg laying. farmers advised to move hogs to woodlots and delay new orchards near woodlands to mitigate losses.

Lawrence H. G. Hungerford University of Kansas Hungerford Raymond Beamer America

Egg Rolling Contest At KU Rodeo Slated For April 18

An egg rolling race at Mount Oread near University Stadium will precede the Night Rodeo at the University of Kansas on April 18. Nine year old Baby Lorraine Graham will perform on her pony as contestants roll eggs to the Humpty Dumpty finish. Two hundred eggs will be hard boiled and colored by the Community Recreations class under Professors Ehel and Hoover. Four chocolate Easter rabbits will be awarded to the four heat winners.

Mount Oread University of Kansas Lorraine Graham Kansas University Edwin R. E Hel Ruth Hoover Division of Physical Education

Independents to Carry On Fight for Oil Tariff

Tulsa leaders announce a national convention of independent oil producers to push for a protective tariff on oils. Wirt Franklin to call the meeting within 30 days in St Louis or Kansas City. Tulsa HQs to remain through the convention as efforts continue to secure tariff protection.

Tulsa Okla United States Wirt Franklin Independent Petroleum Association of America Washington St. Louis Kansas City James G. Cloud Independent Association Senate Association

Rich Awards Spur Kaye Dan to Break Speed Records

Rich awards spur Kaye Dan to attempt world automobile speed records in March at Daytona. Dan's 51 Silver Bullet and a winged gold statue trophy mark a revival of Speed’s art. the Wakefield trophy carries 1400 weekly until the record falls. Lord Wakefield, British sportsman, has long funded racing and aviation ventures.

Rich Kaye Dan Daytona Dan Serrave Don Geldmiths Luehtning Spead Gold Smith Lord Wakefield Serraamons Golden Arrow London

Union Pacific to Have 33 New Motor Coaches

Union Pacific announces a purchase worth nearly half a million dollars for new motor coaches on transcontinental and west coast routes. Twenty two will serve the Chicago to Los Angeles corridor with feeder lines to Portland Spokane and Salt Lake City among others. The Interstate Transit Line and Interstate Coach Company run about 200 stages on cross country routes from Chicago and St Louis to Los Angeles Boise Spokane and Portland. The new fleet includes 80 coaches of 34 passenger seats, two of 26 seats and one of 21 seats. Delivery is immediate says G L Haugh vice president.

Omaha Neb Union Pacific System Chicago Los Anses Portland Spokane Salt Lake City Interstate Transit Union Pacific Stages Inc Interstate Coach Commpany Railroad Tent St Louis Los Angeles Boise Spokene Parthart Northwest G. L. Haugh Union Pacific

Income Tax Collections Show Higher March Receipts

Washington March 20 AP reports March 15 tax receipts totaled 314 000 000, up from last year’s similar collections. Treasury figures indicate the month’s total was 10 040 090 higher than prior-year filings, though the day’s receipts for March 1 and a late tally adjust the balance. Recounts suggest first-quarter tax intake is near to meeting earlier expectations, despite a shortfall against 1929.

Washington Mar Treasury Werinv

Convict Fleagle Found Guilty In Tax Evasion Trial

In Fimney County District Court W H Fleagie brother of Lamar Cole and Ralph Fleagie was found guilty on five counts of tax evasion by a jury. Joan J McCurdy indicated plans for two new trials. Also Paris report notes the separation of Prince Pierre and Princess Charlotte of Monino due to ongoing domestic troubles.

Garden City W. H. Fleagie Lamar Cole Ralph Fleagie Fimney County Joan J. McCurdy Dettorney Paris Mar Pierre Charlotte of Monino

Remembered Pioneer Leader Hailed In County Obituary

Mar. 20. In County Pioneer Bead Pts 2. Beaute, Mar. 20. API W. Brown TU, who came to Pratt in 1885 and homesteaded near the present town of Divers, died last night of paralysis. Mr. Brown contributed to state progress since 1893, noted for populist interest and community improvements.

API W. Brown Pratt “Eunte Iszts Divers Brown

Contested Senate Seats Funded by Senate Action

The senate authorized payment of funds to William Ware and William Wilson to cover costs of contesting their state seat from Pennsylvania. The action was approved today, with the figure noted as support for the contest proceedings.

Washington Blirely Ware Waliam B. Wilson Senate Tor Nate Pennsyl

Convicted in Iowa Case Hye Laveen Farmer Major Huck

A report from Iowa details the conviction of a farmer, Laveen, on a charge tied to false pretenses. The court action involved Georg DF Duckins as another named figure in the matter, with the outcome affecting the local community’s view of legal disputes and land dealings.

Georg Duckins Apis Ted Laveen Major Hye

Beekeeper Freezes Bees From Car Radiator Incident

Adrian Michigan March 20 AP report describes Clifford Poll stopping a car when a bee swarm gathered around a radiator and the queen bee remained with the group. Poll severed the queen with a screwdriver to release the hive, after which the swarm fled.

Adrian, Mich Clifford Poll Mr. Poll Poll

Brookhart and Darrow Debate Prohibition in Mecca Temple

Senator Brookhart of Iowa and Clarence Darrow opened a series of prohibition debates at New York Mecca Temple. Brookhart claimed nationwide sentiment favoring dry laws and that the federal government would dry up the wet spots despite urban opposition. Darrow argued against prohibition on grounds of personal freedom.

New York Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Clarence Darrow Mecca Temple Brookhart Harrow

Kanwaka Notes Addenda on Local Visits and Moves

Esther Hird returns from City Sunday to stay with parents and work for Western Auto Supply in Kansas City. A large group attends a weekend Wiener roast in Ralph Colman's pasture. many residents and guests are listed with past and future travels to Lawrence Kansas City and New York. Moves include families relocating to W A Colman farm and nearby farms, with social visits noted at Fenton and Gillroy.

Esther Hird As City Miss Hird Western Auto Supply Co. 1 Kansas City Ray Sam Seetin Milton Ellicott Oli Petefish Ralph Colman Hazel Henick Margaret Kelsall Luella Shaw Mary Leonard Opal Christy Virginia Margaret Colman Irlene Elliott Elvyd Henick Everett Willard Shaw Mae Elliott Guy Bigsby Merley-Colman George Miller Herman Leanhart Merle Colingsn George Dews L. H. Petefish A. R. Colman Geo. Straham Ed Shaw W. J. Wear Ralph Coulman Fred Gregory W. A. Iman F. A. Miller Awrance Leland Colman No. 6 Beattie Callins Crowder Miller A. E. Smith Dorothy Haztett Lawrence Olingia Brune Lake View Merie Colman Charles Finch C. E. Leonard Gilroy Cal Carman Jeatled City Lloyd Duffey Austa Northrup Tom Clark Ada Herman Leonhart Missouri J. H. Holke Kanwaka Phill Holk Hi Wm. Galmore D. Fenton Kuester Lecompton Ingersoll George Kemmett Vinland W. A. Colman Thomas Wear TO. Wear Oklahoma Kansas Supreme Court Douglas County Court Oklahoma Court Olive Brown Worden F._D. Fenton M. Rahnmaier Jack Trahnmaier Fenton Alice Carver Topeka Warren M. Crosby

Kanwaka church serves as community hub for March events

Rev Harlan H Thomas filled the Kanwaka pulpit last Sunday and will cover the next two Sundays during Mr Heatheringtons absence. The Kenwaka Farm Bureau met for the monthly business session and the Good Will Club met at Mrs Stanwix home with 20 members present. Verna Tinowles was nominated for membership and the next meeting is March 26 at Mrs Jo Hannings with Mrs Pierson assisting. The roll call topic is Kansas history.

4-H Harlan H. Thomas Kanwaka Church Heatherington Thomas Africa Kansas University Schall Kansas City University of Christian Education Kan‘waka George Dews Kansas City Dews C. C. Philips Kenwaka Farm Bureau Group Kenwaka Good Will Club C. E. Stanwix Homer Hird Verna Tinowles Otto Jo‘hanning Mark Pierson Herman Leonhart Kansas

Mayor Ellis Seeks Reform in City Governance

A political advertisement outlines Ellis’s platform for mayor including tax relief through spending cuts, police department reorganization, fair city spending at Lawrence merchants, and home-labor wage upkeep. He states independence from rings or groups and pledges to be guided by a single responsible person and the newspaper.

Lawrence W. C. Ellis

Undefined program schedule excerpt

A fragmented listing shows a schedule with entries for 10:30 p m and 11:00 p m including Amos ndy, Literary Digest Prohibition Pell and Latent World News Flashes interpreted by Floyd Gibbons, Salicon Weather Man, and Ted Fiorito's Congress Hotel Orchestra.

Mildred B Y. m Helen Beard Karl Teontier Drys Golden Gems Chaimplon Sperkers Ith Brothers Maxwell -Housa Metomay P. My Atwater Skent Canoco Adventurers Amos Ah pooni—Literary N! K Floyd Gil Salicon Jemima Min Yarnassus Gibson Yohker Pegite Tfet Kid Thomas Featura Patti Johnson Dotn fIctody Musketeers McCrew Steing Ballew Actu Mildred Smith Ballew’s Hamilton-Brown Skuber Arush Amos Nh" Indy Prohibition Floyd Gibbons Ted Fiorito Congress Hotel Orchestra

Dr Gowdy's Stomach Prescription Ad Explains Benefits

An old advertisement promotes Dr Gowdy's Stomach Prescription for stomach pains and better sleep. It claims quick relief with no narcotics, dissolves in the mouth, and costs two dollars for a 15 day course, sold by The Round Corner Drug Co.

Dr. Gowdy Round Corner Drug Co

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted by Dentists

Advertisement touts Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy claiming it can cure pyorrhea and improve stomach and kidney health. It asserts dentists recommend the drug and promises money back if it fails. Corner Drug Co. agents promote the product.

Leto Ound Corner Drug Co. Agents

A Way to Stop Attacks of Fits

Reports describe an amazing treatment that epileptics say stops their attacks. R Lepso of Apt 62 Island Ave Milwaukee Wisconsin offers the treatment free to all sufferers and asks afflicted individuals to write for the free treatment at once.

R. Lepso Apt Island Ave Milwaukee Wisc

Gly-Cas touted by Ft Scott resident in striking testimonial

A Ft Scott resident, Mr. George W. Wood, declares Gly-Cas relieves his long struggle with constipation rheumatism and stomach pain. He praises the medicine’s effect on his bowels gases heartburn and overall health and urges others with stomach or bowel troubles or rheumatism to visit the Round Corner Crux Store in Lawrence to learn about this new discovery. Gly-Cas is said to act as a solid mass on stomach liver bowels blood and nerves and is sold by leading druggists in surrounding towns.

Jean George W. Wood S. Broadway Ft. Scott Round Corner Ft. Scot Wood Fadt Mr. Wood Sam Cas Lawrence Crux

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