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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1933

Page

2

Japanese Occupy Sahoching Near the Great Wall

Japanese infantry brigades report occupying Sahoching, a north China town 90 miles northeast of Peiping, as fighting continues along the southern border. Estimates say about 1,000 Chinese killed in the area while Japanese forces regain positions near Hsifenkow and the Great Wall passes. The Chinese commander Sun Chehyuan redirects his troops to recapture Hsinsenkou, while Japanese dispatches claim heavy Chinese retreat along the Swan River.

Tokyo Sahochigo China Peiping Great Wall Rengo Hsifenxhow Jehol Heij‘io Hattori Heisenkow Hsifenkow Tokyo War Office Sahochinc Wall Pass Swan River Sun Cheh- Yuan Hsinsenkour Ae

Lawrence high school oratorical judges named for contests

Lawrence high school tryouts set for tomorrow at 10 a m with judges Henry Asher Rev Theodore Astman and F H Omex. County contest judges named for Thursday 1 30 pm include Rev Carter Harrison Prof J T Moreaux and Prof W B Sandelius. Contestants Bob Corey John Chandler with Arnold Gilbert withdrawing. Norman Jones of Vinland high to prize county honors Thursday. District entries from Atchison Brown Johnson counties and Leavenworth plus Douglas expected for March 28 in Lawrence. TO GROW SLOWLY WARMER.

Lawrence High Kansas City Star Henry Asher Theodore Astman First Presbyterian Church F. H. Omex Neal M. Wherry Carter Harrison Trinity Episcopal Church J. T., Moreaux W. B. Sandelius Bob.Corey John Chandler Arnold Gilbert Norman Jones Vinland High Atchison, Brown Johnson Wherry Leavenworth County Douglas County

Normal Weather Expected Back in Kansas Soon

Topeka March 20 AP fair weather and a slow warming were predicted for Kansas by federal meteorologist B R Laskowski. The mid March cold wave had dropped temperatures to 16 degrees and the outlook said normal weather would return soon with temperatures rising to 45 to 50 statewide tomorrow. Tonight readings were forecast steady at 22 degrees in the west and 26 in the east, after a low of 16 at Concordia and Topeka.

Topeka Mar Kansas B. R. Laskowski Concordia

Brazen car theft attempt thwarted by 85 year old woman

Mrs Mary Ann Nadelhoffer confronted a bareheaded man attempting to steal an automobile owned by Will Johns Jr parked before the Hotel Hildridge. She ordered him out, despite the crowded Saturday night scene and her being seated in the rear. The thief fled under the street light as a bystander crowd watched.

Mary Ann Nadelhoffer Will Johns, Jr Hldridge Nadelhoffer Johns Warage Altho

Police Raid Results in Alcohol Possession Charge at 71546 Massachusetts

Noble Barry was arrested by city officers early yesterday at his rooms on 71546 Massachusetts Street and will face charges of possession of intoxicating liquor, according to County Attorney R. B. Stevens. Officers Lilburn Dowers Houston Turner Ralph Hubbel and Floyd Hunter raided the upstairs rooms and reported two pints of alleged alcohol, one quart of alleged whiskey, and empty liquor jugs found on the premises.

Noble Barry Massachusetts Street Will R. B. Stevens Lilburn Dowers Houston Turner Ralph Hubbel Floyd “ Hunter Barry

Many Hear Vespers at University Auditorium Concert

A large audience attended the final vespers of the year at the University auditorium yesterday afternoon. Over 100 faculty and students participated in a program featuring the University String Quartette, Women's Glee Club, and the full Symphony Orchestra with works by Malling, Kousnetzoff, Saint Saens, and Sibelius. Rehearsals are planned for Music Week in May with many university groups taking part.

University University Women's Glee Club Saul Damascus Malling C. S. Skilton Kousnetzoff Gordon Kinney D. M. Swarthout Genevieve Hargiss Genevieve Noyes Charing St. Saens Meribah Moore Mervyn Anderson University Women’s Glee Club Agnes Husband The Huhg Lucile Wagner Laurel Everette Anderson Gretchaninoff William Young Karl Knersteiner Conrad McGrew Rex Christie Roy Underwood Sibelius Complete University Symphony Orchestra Karl Euersteiner Fine Arts Charles Wilson University Men’s Glee Club Ithe University Orchestra

Deaths and Funerals for William Damm and Luella Carter

Funeral services are set for William Damm 74 a retired Stull farmer at 2 30 pm Tuesday from Stull Evangelical Church. He died Sunday at his home near Stull and is survived by three sons William Topeka Henry Bartley Neb Ernest Stull and one daughter Mrs Frank Selch Stull. Luella E Carter 32 of 1829 Kentucky died Sunday night after weeks of illness at a local hospital. Funeral plans not made she is survived by her mother Narcissus Carter a sister Lucile Gryder Des Moines five brothers Andrew Dennis Will Harry and Herbert.

William Damm Stull William Luella E. Carter Kentucky Street Narcissus Carter Lucile Gryder Des Moines Andrew Dennis Tonganoxie Will Minois Harry St. Joseph Herbert Leavenworth

Barrymore Stars in Topaze at Patee House

John Barrymore delivers his usual fine acting in Topaze the three day run at the Patee begins yesterday Myrna Loy adds feminine charm as the professor learns honesty has limits in the outside world Also on the program a cartoon comedy and newsreel accompany the feature

John Barrymore

Former KU student Garrett dies in highway crash

Norbert Garrett, 23, a former University of Kansas student and Kansas City Journal-Post staffer, was killed in a collision on highway 60 near Lenexa Saturday morning. His front fender clipped a truck driven by Oscar Botts. Botts was uninjured. Garrett lived in Olathe and played high school basketball for Olathe. He was a member of Sigma Nu. The other items note a Honewell Farmers Union meeting with an old fashioned spelling match, two youths posting bonds after intoxication arrests, and actress Marion Nixon's divorce from Edward H Hillman Jr, in Los Angeles.

Norbert Garrett University of Kansas Lenexa St. Mary’s Hospital Kansas City Garrett Olathe Kansas City Journal-Post

Will Speak Here Kansas Teachers Conference Leaders Named

GC E Birch announces speakers for the Kansas State Teachers Conference in Lawrence on November 3 and 4. General sessions will feature William J Cooper United States commissioner of education and Edgar J Downa of Madison Wis. Department sessions list Jesse H Newton Galen James Gary G Myers J E Butterworth and Miss Bess Goodykoonts as speakers.

Kansas State Teachers’ Conference Lawrence GC. E Birch Wen. William. J. Cooper United States Commissioner of Education Washington, D. C Edgar J. Dowdna Board of Regents of Normal Schools Madison Wis Jesse H. Newton Lincoln School Teachers College New York City Galen James Tulsa Ohls Gary G Myers Cleveland, C J. E. Butterworth Cornell University Ithaca N. Y Miss Bess Goodykoonts Washington, D.C

Studebaker Receivership Won’t Halt Production Plans

South Bend March 20 AP StudebakerCorporation pioneer in auto industry placed in friendly receivership by Edwards Iron Works claim of 6228 dollars not expected to interfere with resumption of production tomorrow. Conservators S Vance Paul Hoffman and A G Beun named. officials say merger entanglements prompted action and Studebaker and White Motor companies remained financially sound.

South Bend Ind Studebaker Corporation S. Vance Studebaker Edwards Iron Works, Inc Thomas W. Slick Vance Paul G. Hoffman A. G. Beun White Motor Company Cleveanda A. R. Erskine White Company Pierre-Arrow Motor Company

Nine Inmates Escape Oklahoma Hospital Raid

Nine blue-shirted inmates escaped from the eastern Oklahoma hospital for the insane after seizing guard Marvin Adams and binding him. Armed with razors and gas pipes, the fugitives fled Saturday evening. authorities hunted them as Dr. Felix Adams expected rearrests at the inmates’ homes, noting one is a former convict.

Vinita Okla Eastern Oklahoma Hospital Marvin Adams Adams Felix Adams

North Lawrence First Baptist Church Weekly Notices

Church sickness lists several members including Mrs Anna Hultz Mr Carrig Jackson Miss Hardinia Cooper and J M Smith with some improvements noted Those with minor ailments were Mrs Hulsz and Mr Smith Weekly calendar lists meetings and events including Silver Leaf club prayer sessions at homes and church choir rehearsal a Friday musical play and a broadcasting studio project All are invited to attend Christian Science Lesson Sermon topics include Matter and covetousness with cited Bible verses and a reference to Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures

North Lawrence First Baptist Church Anna Hultz Carrig Jackson Hardinia Cooper Cooper J. M. Smith Hulsz Smith Silver Leaf Club Miss Manners Anna Scott Clarence Fesler Dey le A Clubch NS Lbc Science Churches of Christ Scientist Maury Baker Eddy

Custody Awarded to Mrs Finnigan Over Mother in Kansas

Independence Kan March 20 Judge J W Holdren awarded Grace Finnigan of Los Angeles custody of Jackie Tucker seven over the child mother Mrs J E Tucker The judge held the mother failed to seek care earlier and had been financially able for at least two years The writ of habeas corpus was dismissed after the ruling in a case tied to a Denver visit from Chicago to Los Angeles Confirmed Shipping Board Members Washington March 20 The Senate confirmed Hutch S Cone Gatewood S Lincoln and David W Todd as Shipping Board members

Independence Kan Grace Finnigan Los Angeles Jackie Tucker J. E. Tucker Finnigan Shipping Board Washington Senate Today Hutch S. Cone Florida Gatewood S. Lincoln California David W. Todd New York

Denver probes Sankey link to famous kidnappings

Denver officials pursue trace Sankey as a possible link between the Boettcher and Bohm abductions and the Lindbergh baby case. M. F. Kinkead says handwriting matches and Sankey was in Minneapolis during related events. Sankey and Gordon Elkhorn face federal kidnap charges. other relatives are jailed on related counts.

Denver Verne Sankey Ping Haskell Bohm St. ‘Paul M.F. Kinkead St. Paul Sankey Charles Boettcher Kinkead Col Charles A. Lindbergh Col. Lindbergh Minneapolis Boettcher United States Mexico Canada Carl Pearce Arthur Youngberg Ruth Kohler

Past Masters Club Dinner Slated in Lawrence Lodge

The Past Masters Club of Lawrence Lodge 6 A F and A M will dine at Hotel Wood. Frank P. Smith discusses Masonry in the Past C E Birch speaks on Masonry of the Present and George O Fosterson on the Future. Eighteen of 28 past masters have accepted. attendance has been near 100 percent in Lawrence. W H Quakenbush is president. members join after relinquishing lodge office and serving as past masters the following year.

Lawrence Lodge Hotel Wood Frank P. Smith C. E. Birch George O. Fosterson Birch Lawrence W. H. Quakenbush

Secret society cannon accident costs student hands

Norman Oklahoma March 20 AP an initiation into the University of Oklahoma engineering society caused George Latham Yates a Bartlesville 22 year old junior to lose both hands when an old two foot cannon known as Old Trusty discharged prematurely. Other initiates fired the cannon and sparks remained as Yates prepared to return the rites. University officials reported no disciplinary action after investigation. Governor Murray ordered consolidation of the Oklahoma University engineering school with Oklahoma A and M at Stillwater. Old Trusty will probably never be fired again and has marked the engineers St Patrick s day celebration annually.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Engineering Society George Latham Yates Bartlesville Old Trusty Order of the “Loyal Knights of Old Trustry Yates Murray Oklahoma A Stillwater

Lawrence Fans Aid Highland Park in semi final tourney

A large group of Lawrence high school faculty and students traveled by motor to Holton Saturday afternoon to back the Lawrence five against Highland Park at Topeka in the tournament semi finals. Officers answered a report at Fritzel Creamery but found nothing missing. Elwyn F. Lewis, 69, a St. Louis native traveling to Oklahoma City, is being cared for at Salvation Army headquarters in Lawrence awaiting assistance. he is a recurring scissors grinder in poor health and volunteers seek gifts for his journey.

Holton Lawrence High -Five Highland Park Topeka Elwyn F. Lewis St. Louis Oklahoma City Salvation Army In. Lawrence Lewis Lawrence

Haskell Superintendent Hosts Four Guests at Rotary Lunch

Superintendent C. M. Blair of Haskell hosted four guests at Rotary today. James Aaronson of Washington is the national supervisor of vocational work in Indian schools. E. G. Torrey, also of Washington, heads probate division in the Indian affairs department. W. C. Beddow directs tinting at Haskell, and Fred C. Maeder leads vocational work at Haskell. Torrey and Beddow were formerly colleagues in the government printing office in Washington.

Indian Service C. M. Blair Haskell Rotary James Aaronson Washington E. G. Torrey Department of Indian Affairs W. C. Beddow Fred C. Maeder Mr. Torrey Mr. Beddow Government Printing Office

Miss Roche Wins Music Prize at Topeka Contest

Miss Maxine Roche, a sophomore voice student at the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts, won a prize and a $10 cash award in a Saturday Topeka contest. The event is sponsored by the Music Talent Fund of the Federation of Women's Clubs, marking her third straight prize in annual contests. She studies under Mrs. Moncrieff.

Maxine Roche University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Topeke Music Talent Fund Thas Federation of Women's Clubs Miss Roche

Sauce for the Gander opens at Fraser Theater tonight

The Kansas Players present Sauce for the Gander a comedy by Ruby Philips Bramwell in Fraser Theater for tonight Tuesday and Wednesday. The author attended final dress rehearsals praising staging and acting and plans to attend opening night with the Kansas Authors club. The play centers on Walter Watkins and his wife Nora whose domestic bliss collapses when she pursues art and writing, ending with a reconciled, comic truce as Cupid reenters the home.

Fraser Theater Kansas Players Ruby Philips Bramwell Bramwell Kansas Authors’ Club Kansas America Walter George Callahan Walter Watkins Clyde Nichols Clifford Watkins Madeline Dunsford Pauline Watkins Ronald Stewart George Rathburn Carl Kennell Sam Dearden Allen Crafen Ned Simpter Farrell Strawn Mr. Crotchet Laurel Allen Violet Simpters Jessica Crafton Sally Hume Betty Shirk Marjorie Robert Calderwood Sydney Bradley

Cold Blasts After Spring Weather Hits Lawrence

A sharp north wind Saturday night brought sleet and snow to Lawrence and the surrounding area, cooling the city after four weeks of mild spring weather. Cars froze without antifreeze, fires died, and residents rushed to resume winter routines. The forecast calls for fairer, warmer conditions Tuesday.

Lawrence Journal-World Rocky Mountains Mississippi Valley

Wall Street Opens Week With Cautious Gains As Washington Moves

The market showed a firmer tone yet remained cautious with dull list activity. Investors watched Washington for transportation program signals and potential rail consolidations while rail stocks advanced modestly and general sentiment stayed optimistic about the longer term, pending forthcoming economic data and money market signals.

Wall Street New York Washington R&ails Union Pacific Louisville United Aircraft Studebaker White House A. A. Berle Lis Stee

Hospital Notices From Memorial Hospital

At Memorial Hospital J. Sweeney recovering satisfactorily after last week’s automobile injury. Miss Maurine McNish recently returned for treatment was taken today to the Jerry Lyons home. Robert Carman, son of Prof and Mrs J N Carman, discharged after an appendectomy.

J. Sweeney Maurine McNish Jerry Lyons Alabama! Street Robert Carman J. N. Carman Kentucky Street

Telegraphed track meet proposed among Big Six towns

Lawrence High School principal Neal M. Wherry proposes a telegraphic track meet among Norman Oklahoma Manhattan and other Big Six cities with dates April 11 and 12. Officials from Big Six schools would serve as official scorers and Lawrence would tabulate returns. Eligibility follows each school's athletic association rules.

Norman Oklo Manhattan Lincoln Neb Ames Columbia Neal M. Wherry Lawrence High School Lawrence Wherry

Cold Weather Halts Vermont Street Widening Work

Snow and cold pause city project progress with concrete pouring halted on Vermont street widening. Workers excavate the 600 block and prepare to resume once weather allows while the 900 block on New Hampshire and a 1300 block Kentucky sewer lateral near completion by contractor M N Jenny.

Vermont Altho New Hampshire Kentucky Street M. N.jenny

Fred Reiderer Hosts Steak Roast for Twenty at Farm

Fred Reiderer entertained twenty guests with a Sunday steak roast. The party gathered at 4 o'clock, then toured the Reiderer farm northwest of town where a steak dinner was served. Attendees included Ruth Emerson, J.B. Mack, Margaret Kirchhoff, Billie Mackie, Corinne High, Alan Asher, Barbara Kirchhoff, Buddy Hanna, Vivien Lavery, Bob Newman, Lena B. Funk, Bob Corey, Jane Alten, Junior Dickenson, Helen Moore, Dick Wright, Ben Barteldes, Bob Rowlands, Donzald Metzler, Marie Hunter and Fred Riederer.

Fred Reiderer Riederer Farm Ruth Emerson J.B. Mack Margaret Kirchhoff Billie Mackie Corinne High Alan Asher Barbara Kirchhoff Buddy Hanna Vivien Lavery Bob Newman Lena B. Funk Bob Corey Jane Alten Junior Dickinson Helen Moore Dick Wright Ben Barteldes Bob Rowlands Donzald Metzler Marie Hunter Fred Riederer

Social Roundup of Local Residents and Visitors

Mr and Mrs John B Byrant of DeKalt Illinois are guests of Dean and Mr D M Swarthout staying a few days. Ada Byrant will return to Illinois with them. Dolson Beery formerly of this city has recovered from injuries from a car crash and is back at home. Dolph Simons travels to Topeka to represent the State Press Association in talks with the insurance commissioner. Mrs S K Funk shows improvement after acute indigestion. L O Howard of Douglas county, burned trash at home south of Lawrence last Wednesday. hospitalized in Memorial with unchanged condition.

John B Byrant DeKalt Dean D. M. Swarthout Ada Byrant Swarthout Illinois Dolson Beery B. B. Beery Horton Hospital Dolph Simons Topeka Simons State Press Association Commissioner of Insurance S. K. Funk L. O’ Howard Douglas County Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Evangelical Women’s Mission Society Meeting Highlights Local Visits

The Evening Star notes Thursday afternoon activities including the Evangelical Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting at Rev and Mrs Rodewald in Euders attended by Mrs Lottie Neis and Mrs Viola Broers. Various dinners and visits followed with neighbors and relatives from Tonganoxie Eudora Hesper Kaw Valley Lawrence and Weaver.

Lottie Neis Viola Broers Evangelical Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Rodewald Euders Glen Wilson Tonganoxie Ann Nuisance Walter Wilson Weaver F. M. Brown Roar Christine Eisele Pete Edelbrock Charline Kate Edelbrock Mary Cook Eudora Martin ‘Abels Belleview Otto “Abels Sam Neis Delbert Hesper Walter Parker

Worden Miss Hattie Schwartz Attends Ottawa Trip

Worden society notes list residents and visitors Miss Hattie Schwartz accompanied by Mrs Henry Seele and son Olin and Mrs Katie Oswald motored to Ottawa Friday. Other items mention Ferna Heffner's return from Richland to help with housework and local family visits. Mar 8 marriage of Mae Pimppert to Charles Hoffman at Pippert home drew a crowd.

Hattie Schwartz Henry Seele Olin Katie Oswald Ottawa Ferna Heffner Oscar Lutz Richland Mr. Smith Tonganoxie Albert Schwartz Arnold Stoebener Alvin Johanning Worden Woman's Missionary Society L. W Frank Selch Damm W. H. Joitenning Misa Mae Pinpert Worden Charles Hoffman Bethel n-Pippert

Mello Glo Powder Promises Fresh Clean Look

New MELLO GLO face powder advertised as smooth spreading and long lasting. Claims hide tiny lines and pores, banish shine, avoid irritation, and present a fragrant, pure finish. Sold for 50 cents and one dollar tax free.

Neighborhood welcomes new families and local updates

Oscar and Hattie Schwartz extend best wishes to the Hornberger family relocating nearby. Mr and Mrs Geiss move into the former Hornberger home with family. The community shares visits, hospital news, and weekend travels among Schwartz, Winterman, Heffner, Lutz, and related households in Overbrook and surrounding towns.

Do Headaches Drive You Crazy A Dream of Najal Claim

Do headaches drive you crazy times. It claims harmless Dream of Najal treatment removes poisons causing headaches. Cream of Nujol contains no drugs. It promises lasting relief with a few cents a day. Take Cream of Najol night and morning and begin tonight.

Najal

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