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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1934

Page

5

Officials Charge Spy Ring in Paris Testimony Revealed

Paris officials said a vast espionage plot spanning the United States France and Great Britain is uncovered through testimony from two American prisoners Myr and Mrs Robert Gordon Switz. Police said Germany and Soviet Russia benefited and that 25 people may be jailed as raids continue with warrants issued for several suspects and a missing student.

Paris United States France Great Britain Germany Soviet Russia England Myr Robert Gordon Switz Andre Benon Switzes Switz Benon Dumoulin Charras M. Aubry M. Vatroslasveich National Institute of Biology Milea Davidovici

A Kansan Sees Hollywood By Richard Nasy

A Kansan reports on watching a double bill in Hollywood including Good Dame. He notes critics miss the mark, arguing preview audiences are overly critical and viewers should judge films by their entertainment value rather than reviews.

Hollywood Richard Nasy Cal N. G

Spring Returns as Kansas Sizzles After Subfreezing Stretch

Topeka reports a sharp swing in Kansas weather with a 48 degree rise from 23 to above 70 in the day and a rapid 55 degree drop overnight previously. Forecasters expect cooler but moderate temperature, minimal precipitation, and a 40 degree low tonight as skies stay clear. Prices for wool lift New Zealand’s economic prospects over the past three years.

Topeka Kansas New Zealand

Dowager Queen Emma dies at 15 years old in The Hague

Queen Emma widow of William III and mother of Wilhelmina died in The Hague from bronchitis, attended by her daughter and granddaughter. The 15 year old queen mother had served as regent after William III's death in 1890 until Wilhelmina's ascent. Crowds gathered near the palace for bulletins as traffic was reduced for the news.

the Hague Emma Dolland Ing William III Or Wilhelmina Wilhelmina Juliana Waldeck Piedmont Holland William III

Sees Bridge Menace in American Social Life

New York reports author Octavus Roy Cohen condemns the contract bridge craze as destroying conversation and social life in small towns. He says many couples cannot enjoy evenings without bridge, with women playing daily, culture clubs suffering, and even fishing trips turning into bridge hours. He calls it a shame for a nation to be drunk on a fine amusement.

New York United States Roy Cohen Cohen West Indies

Methodist Ladies Aid Luncheon Pleased By Play Two Ghosts

Oskaloosa residents attended a program and luncheon hosted by the March group of the Methodist Ladies Aid in the church dining room on Thursday afternoon. Vice president Mrs. Lewis Thompson presided. secretary Mrs. Edith Cox led the roll with Bible verses.

Methodist Ladies Aid Lewis Thompson Edith Cox Lee Johnson John Sutton F. H. Roberts Jennie Davis Cox Johnson Leitch Dorothy Potters Hannah Leger Keever Weinberg Gertrude Goldman Clarence Brock Stephens Keeling Owen Johnston Inze Lacy Formosa Alta Seaver Detroit Mich Clough Junction City John Clough Earl Harbour

Valley Falls Visitors and Theater Outing Report

Reed, Davis and Irvin of Valley Falls attended a Topeka outing. Miss Naomi Johnson returned home after a week with her parents. Mrs Jacquemin, Jeanette Jacquemin and Mrs Davis visited Topeka for the day to see the show David Harum and dine with Mrs Farrish. They also called on Mrs Jay at Stormont hospital recovering from an operation.

Reed, Davis Irvin Valley Falls Naomi Johnson Topeka Harry Johnson Charles Jacquemin Jeanette E. P. Davis David Harum J. E. Farrish Jay Stormont Hospital

Remove Indigestion by Olive Tablets and Liver Boost

Thousands of stomach sufferers attack the real cause by using Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to arouse the liver and improve bowel function. The vegetable formula helps digestion without griping or cramps, with olive color to know them. Available in 15c, 30c, and 60c at all druggists. Take one or two at bedtime for relief.

Dr. Edwards

Local notices and society items from town.

Mrs C W Roberts visited Cha nute to spend time with state oil department employee Mr Roberts. Mr and Mrs J C Williams and sons of Lawrence dined with Mr and Mrs J E Worswick. Young Methodists read a play Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick at the high school. Mrs Emory Cox sponsors for Ladies Aid. William Burnett died after months of invalidism. survived by wife Birdie Howard Burnett and daughter Mrs Ross Fletcher. Funeral at Presbyterian church. burial Pleasant View. Dr David Swart of Holton preached at Methodist church. accompanied by ex county treasurer Henry Abbuehl. Swart father of Gladys Swart, a former high school music supervisor. Cards announced the marriage of Tedrick Housh and Margaret Leave ridge of Kansas City. Mrs Glenn Henry and Mrs Lawrence Gabel attended a Gamma Phi Beta alumni luncheon in Topeka. Mr and Mrs Homer Trapp returned from Tulsa visit. joined by Frank Trapp. Mr and Mrs Jay Adams of Atchison were guests of Mrs Pennington and Mrs Lula Coleman. Tim Payne and daughter Mrs Hal Stevens visited Will Payne for weekend. Beverly Keeling married Orpha Cary. will live on farm west of town. Beverly a graduate last year. Mrs Etta Dias Bliss’ old friends glad she is healthy in Arizona.

C. S. Kathan Williamstown Lawrence Asceneth Sloop Manhattan B.C. Williams Junction City Joe Sloop Asceneth Williams Sloap J. W. Roberts Abilene Wyatt Gragg J. A. Decker Oskaloosa Study Club St. Patrick W. B. Ford Nellie Pennington Belfast Weekly Telegraph 3 Decker Ireland Leslie Waggoner Mary B. P. Davis J. Case Ballybree Davis August Simon Martin Homestead Decker Clyde Brooks Paul. Alexander Fonda Sharp Marie Davies Mesdames Ford Pennington Gay Harbour Jacquemin Ninceheiser Stebbens Smith Stevens Byers Hannah Johnston Patrick Johnson Thompson Simon Small Payne Wagroner Ratliff McCreight Slade Morris Glover Presbyterian Ladies ‘Aid Adda Trapp Wright Oklahoma Sopha Rebohn Wright John Fitch Topeka Ethel le van Leland Huddleston T. A. Huddleston Gertrude Goldman John Sutton Charles Richard Caddie Patrick Tom Ilall Kansas City C. W. Roberts Chanute Roberts J. C. Williams J. E. Worswick Methodist League Ladies Aid William Burnett Birdie Howard Burnett Ross Fletcher Presbyterian Church A. E. Ahrens Pleasant View Cemetery David Swart Holton Methodist Church Henry Abbuehl Swart Gladys Swart Tedrick ‘Housh Margaret Leaveridge Kansas City Glenn Henry Lawrence Gabel Gamma Phi ‘Beta Sorority Homer Trapp Tulsa M. T. Trapp Frank Jay Adams Atchison Lula Coleman Tim Payne Hal Stevens Will Payne Beverly Keeling Orpha Cary Soldier Beverly Keeling Clifford Humphrey Etta Dias Bliss Arizona

Local notes from Glenn community and area families

Mr and Mrs W H Glenn and others visited, and many from Glenn attended a revival at United Brethren church in Lecompton over the past two weeks. Marion Moran and family visited Mrs Moran's parents south of Topeka. Shirley and Russell Brown spent time with Charles Brown. Ermal Mellenbruch and daughters attended the Golden Wedding anniversary of Mrs Mellenbruch’s parents John and Mrs Boyce in Osage City. W B Glenn and Wilma Glenn visited G Herewieth family in Topeka.

W. H. Glenn G. M. Bahnmaier John Matney Glenn United Brethren Church Lecompton Marion’ Moran Russell Charles Brown Ermal Mellenbruch Mellenbruch John Boyce Osage City W. B. Glenn Wilma G. Herewieth Topeka

Seventy second athletic program and campus events

At 6:00 pm the Seventy second athletic question box session led by Ta R Elbel. 2:90 pm marks in a program under Prof W A Pills. 6:00 pm elementary French lesson with instructor W K Cornell. 6:15 pm a musical program arranged by Prof Carl A and piano professor. 6:15 pm Questions of Defence by Dr Dinsmore Alter with Mrs Glenn. Also notes that four year old George Edward Herschell, in St Francis hospital after an appendectomy, is improving. Wilford Chiles visiting from Glenn school weekend, staying with Cyrus Glenn family until school closes.

R. Elbel K. News der the Direction W. A. Pills W. K. Cornell Carl A. Or Pian No Dinsmore Alter

Will Moore and Marion Moran Guests at Dinnear

Mr and Mrs Will Moore and Marion Moran were guests at dinner in the vicinity area. The brief notice notes social participation and nearby hosting. The fragment indicates a social gathering with multiple named individuals.

Will Moore Marion Moran

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