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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1939
Page
8
Market News Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices Edge Higher
European demand supports grains with several thousand bushels sold from U.S. ports over the weekend. Wheat futures show mixed closes with May around 1.68, July near 1.68, while corn rises about 4 percent. soybeans and oats also feature in the day’s reports from Chicago and Kansas City aerial markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Buis
All-Musical Vespers at K U School of Fine Arts
Yesterday the fourth and final all musical vespers of the year featured over 200 students and faculty from the K U School of Fine Arts. The program alternated large instrumental ensembles with choirs and small groups, opening with the Lato Span ish Symphony first movement by violin soloist Karl Euersteiner, accompanied by the University Symphony Orchestra under Dean D M Swarthout. Brahms Trio opus 87 allegro with Jan Chiapasso at the piano, Karl Euersteiner violin, and Raymund Stuhl cello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U. School of Fine Arts
Karl Euersteiner
University Symphony Orchestra
D. M. Swarthout
Brahms
Jan Chiapasso
Iolinist
Raymund Stuhl
University Concert: Josef Hofmann at Hoch Auditorium
Pianist Josef Hofmann performs a concert at Hoch Auditorium on Tuesday evening March 2, 1939, presented by the university. The recital features classical repertoire with Hofmann’s renowned technique and interpretive clarity.
Fine arts voice faculty and student soloists perform in season opening program
Meribah Moore and Irene Pea led a duet of The Cross by Harriet Ware with Aliie Merle Conger on piano and G Criss Simpson on organ. Carl Euerstein er led a quartet from Gardner’s Quintet in F minor To a Soldier with soloists and Howard Taylor on piano. Alex Fielder flutist Olga Eit ner viola and Mervyn Anderson harp performed a Debussy movement. The women’s glee club directed by Trene Peabody appeared in three numbers Ave Verum Morning Hymn and Listen to the Lambs, with Minerva Davis solo. The University band directed by Russell L. Wiley closed with Tschaikowsky 1812 overture Gerald Cole on organ. Program aired on KFRU with a fair audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meribah Moore
Irene Peabody
Fine Arts Voice
Harriet Ware
the Cross
Aliie Merle Conger
G. Criss Simpson
Samuel Gardner
Karl Euersteiner
Conrad McGrew
Olga Eitner
Raymund Stuhl
Howard Taylor
Alex Fielder
Mervyn Anderson
Debussy
Women’s Glee Club
Trene Peabody
Gounod
Henschel
Dett
Minerva Davis
Gerald Cole
Tschaikowsky
Russell L. Wiley
KFRU
Recital by Marie Wilkins at Town Hall in March
Lyric-coloratura soprano Marie Wilkins wife of Prof Joseph Wilkins head of the Kansas A. voice department will give a recital in Town Hall New York City Sunday night March 26 Professor Wilkins plans to attend The program includes Schubert Grieg Mozart and the aria Caro Nome from Verdi Rigoletto
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Wilkins
Joseph Wilkins
K. A
Town Hall
New York City
Landon Among Seven Elected to DeMolay Grand Council
Seven new members including former Kansas Governor Alfred M. Landon were elected to the grand council of the Order of DeMolay at Louisville on the opening day of a two day convention. Landon was elected a member at large. The council shapes the order program for boys ages 15 to 21.
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Louisville
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
the Order of DeMolay
Landon
Hay Fever Presented By KU Players In Wichita
The KU dramatic production Hay Fever was shown at Wichita University to a large audience. Wichita players will present Stage Door at KU on May 5 during the Kansas Drama conference.
World cities and a heaven vision in a Lenten riddle
A cryptic list of cities Tirana Oslo Rome Quito appears with a biblical style prompt about John seeing a vast assembly in heaven. The wording blends place names with a spiritual question from Revelation imagery.
Bethel Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Club Meeting
Bethel residents gather for a Sunday social with the Hoffman and Owens families. Bethel Aid society met on March 9 for its monthly session with Mrs Cleveland Clark leading devotionals. Twenty members and two guests shared a sack lunch.
Valley Chapel Notes From local social and farm activity
Mrs Roy Puckett spent Tuesday night in Lawrence with Mr and Mrs A B Puckett and her health has not improved. Neal Banks family and John Banks family hosted dinner with Delia Whitman at Lone Star. Hay hauling from Mrs W J Curtis' farm by Neal Banks and R W Greenwood. An all day quilting at Hugo Schellhorn's with Mrs John Banks, Mrs Curtis and others. Will Walker and party in Lawrence due to Mr Hodges illness. Braveside services for Will Lee at Oak Hill cemetery. Rock quarry on Mrs John Gray's reopened and county crew works roads. Pearl Brohammer visited Mrs Neal Banks Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Puckett
Lawrence
A. B. Puckett
Puckett
Neal Banks
John Banks
Delia Whitman
Lone Star
R. W. Greenwood
W. J. Curtis
John Dunn
Mary Martin
D. L. Burton
Hugo Schellhorn
Will Walker
Ellis’ Bond Place
Residents Share News of Illness and Visits in Local Notes
CORLISS Bobby Lane was absent from school last week because of illness. J. D. Dickerson of Emporia was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. LeSueur a few days last week. Mrs. Sallie Randall is spending two weeks with her kin in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. Dc. WeMott of Kansas City are guests of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Sonntag and son motored to Kansas City Saturday and spent the evening with his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith, for Mr. Smith’s birthday.
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John Hoffman
Delbert Hoffman
Dorothy
Stanley
Ben Hoffman
Bethel Aid Society
Cleveland Clark
Jodia Allen
JS. W. Owens
Over
Raymond Ehile
Clarence Coursen
Alvin Fisher
Overbrook
Sant Owens
Albert Transmeier
Rita Lee
Charles Forth
Ben Baker
Mid Bond
Cap Bond
Rita Lee Transmeier
Bobby Lane
J. D. Dickerson
Emporia
LeSueur
Sallie Randall
Kansas City
Dc. WeMott
Arw
Charles Baker
B. H. Sonntag
Song
Harry Smith
Smith
W. H. Dent
J. G. Clark
Linwood
Seavills
Ballard
Lonexn
Frank Doane
Better Homes
Fred Allen
John Turner
Jasper LeSueur
Bonner Springs
Virgil Jordon
Wingsville
Rolla Jordon
Austin
Randall Home
W. O H. Dent
Wilder
H. B. Bailey
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mary Bennett at Sonntag Home
A Monday afternoon party at the Sonntag home honored Mary Bennett with Mrs Sonn tag as hostess and Mrs Wilma Baker as assistant. Attendees included Mrs Bennett Mrs Austin Mrs Bird from Kansas City and many friends. Prizes went to Mary Bennett Venetta Bird and Mrs Blake with refreshments served. Eddie Zimmerman suffered a broken leg and was taken to a Kansas City hospital. Sallie Randall left Lawrence for Hodge Cal to visit a cousin and tour San Francisco the World's Fair and Denver during a several week trip.
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Sonntag
Mary Bennett
Irene Blake
Venetta Bird
Blake
Shea Johnson
Eddie Zimmerman
Kansas City
Sallie Randall
Lawrence
Union Pacific
Hodge
Cal
Anna Randall
San Francisco
Portland
Denver
Williams-Roberts Motor Co Listing of Cars
Advertisement shows largest town selection including 38 Ford Tudor 37 Chev Del Coupe 37 Pontide Coach 37 Ford Tudor 36 Plymouth Coupe 36 Ford Tudor 36 Ford Coupe 35 Dodge Sedan 35 Ford Tudor 33 Plymouth Coach 33 Ford Tudor 32 Ford Sedan 32 Nash Sedan 31 Ford Sedan 31 Willys Sedan 29 Essex Sedan 29 Ford Coach 28 Ford Coupe 35 Ford Coupe 34 Chey Pick-up 30 Ford Coupe 29 Chey Sedan with many others. Address Williams Roberts Motor Co 609 Mass Phone 278.
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Vermont St
Studebaker
Pontiac
Dodge
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