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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1932

Page

3

Beaumarchais Play Slated At KU April 9

The E U French department at the University of Kansas will present Barbier de Seville on Saturday evening April 9 in the Fraser theater to mark Beaumarchais anniversary. Miss Amida Stanton will direct with assistance from Professors Carman Mahien and others and Kenneth W. Cornell.

Beaumarchais E. U. French Department Serks Barbier de Seville Fraser Theater Lnt Miss Amida_ Stanton J. N.carman G. Mahien Mattie E. Cramrine Kenneth W. Cornell

Flashes of Life aka Pig Tails Painted Green

A quirky round up of brief items from around the world. A New Jersey pig owner marks stolen porkers by painting tails green. In Chicago a motor club notes a woman drives more than a man. Other notes include a radio fan in Springfield and head hunting fading in Papua.

Associated Press Gibbstown N. J Jereabouts McCarthy Osuaghnessey Reilly Evangelista Chicago Springfield Mass Arthur’ la Rose Canberra Australia Papua Clanton Hollywood Harold Lloyd Lloyd

Kansas News Briefs Span Bond Dispute and School Bond Vote

Topeka the question of whether Crawford county treasurer Charles C Everitt’s office is vacant was taken under advisement by state attorney general Roland Boynton after Everitt could not furnish a new bond. County commissioners refused a renewal. Funeral services for Esther Clark Hill author will be held. she will be buried beside her father in Elmwood Cemetery. Leavenworth voters approved $120000 in bonds to rebuild the senior high school destroyed by fire, 3641 to 580, supplementing about $57000 insurance on the old structure.

Associated Press Topeka Charles C. Everitt Crawford County Roland Boynton Everitt Janate Esther Clark Hill Toneka Elmwood Leavensworth Leavenworth

Poff’s Spain Night Work and Bunny’s Painted Eggs

A fragment hints at Poff in Spain with a friend near home for work he must complete. The Bunny’s eggs are mentioned as highly valued, with a tease about plans for their future, inviting guesswork.

Poff Spain the Cofton

Crossword Puzzle Across and Yesterday's Solution

A damaged OCR crossword fragment lists clues and partial answers across and down including islands, navigators, weapons, deities, feast terms, and miscellaneous terms from 4 to 54 across with scattered garbled text and stray letters. It references a sawtooth mix of languages and cryptic-looking entries, typical of an old newspaper puzzle page.

Wednesday 6 00 Short Selling and Evening Programs

The schedule lists Hershel E Underhill on short selling at 6:00 p m and a 6:00 p m Metals and tennis event with Wilbur F Coon as speaker. A feature includes a quartet performing The Old Rugged Cross and Agnes Smith Errett Dooley and Douglass personnel singing There Is a Green Hill Far Away. A sermon lasting about forty five minutes is noted.

Hershel E. Underhill Miss Weeks Wilbur F. Coon Old Rugged Cross Agnes Smith Errett Dooley Douglass

Georgia Democrats hold unusual Georgia primary for president

In Atlanta on March 23 AP reports a split Georgia Democratic primary between Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Judge G M Howard. Howard seeks Garner support while Garner stays out. Georgia uses a county unit system with 159 counties, each sending delegates to the state convention meeting April 6.

Atlanta Georgia Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Judge Howard Garner The New Yorker Iatel

Everybody Swapping in This Pennsylvania Town

In Saxonburg Pennsylvania a year of swapping has grown into a local economy. Butter eggs and other goods exchange for merchandise gas, auto parts, and music instruments. Land loans, produce shares and barter of services fill daily needs. A swindle attempt involving a baby failed. Program is tomorrow.

Saxonburg

All to Attend Service at Presbyterian Church

The Ninth and Vermont streets First Presbyterian Church invites all Christians to join the observance of the Lord's Supper on Thursday evening at 7:30. The Rev Theodore Astman states that any Christian with understanding and appreciation of the sacrament may share in its benefits.

First Presbyterian Church Ninth Vermont Theodore Astman

Iowa Delegates Vote to Back Hoover at Convention

Des Moines Iowa March 23 A P Iowa's 25 delegates head to the Republican national convention pledged to nominate native son President Hoover The Iowa convention endorsed his administration and pledged Republican support for reelection One opposition emerged on a motion to instruct seven delegates at large by a roll call 1 268 to 103 and eight ninths Resolutions urged cutting government costs and maintaining the public burden The convention backed a unified farm relief program and tariff changes to permit reciprocal agricultural surpluses with other nations

Des Moines Iowa Hoover

Choose cast for comedy at K A April 4 5 6

The annual GA musical comedy cast is announced by Marjorie Luxton. Leads Ve neta Slepake Bob Pitner Dorothy Donovan Tom Page Betty Ice Ed Jeffries Dorothy Atkin Mary King and Alta Mae True headline. Women’s chorus includes Martha Bishop Mary Katherine Frederick Virginia Krah Sabrina Evans Una Orr Jane Byrn Winfred W Shirley Forsythe Mickey emary Jo Went worth cell Margaret Callahan and Loraine. Little Themes chorus lists Rolla Nuckles Wallace Sullivan John Berke le Kenneth Kell Ernest Peck and Lawrence Agers. To Europe this summer

Veneta Slepake Bob Pitner Dorothy Donovan Tom Page Betty Ice Ed Jeffries Dorothy Atkin Mary King Alta Mae “True Martha Bishop Mary Katherine Frederick Virginia Krah Sabrina Evans Una Orr Jane Byrn Winfred W ‘Shirley Forsythe Mickey Emary Jo Wentworth Cell Margaret. Callahan Loraine Little Theme Rolla Nuckles Wallace Sullivan John Berkelei Kenneth Kell Ernest Peck Lawrence Agers Europe

Miss Rose Morgan Applies For Passport This Summer

Miss Rose R. Morgan, associate professor of English at the University of Kansas, 1101 Missouri Street, filed a passport application Tuesday for a voyage to England and the Continent this summer. The application was made at the local office.

Rose R. Morgan Missouri Street University of Kansas England

Periodic Headaches Relief by Favorite Prescription

Joplin Missouri resident Mrs J F Dobbs reports chronic periodic headaches and side and back pain improved after three bottles of Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription. She endorses the remedy and recommends it to others. Available at all druggists with free medical advice via Doctor Pierce s Clinic Buffalo NY.

Joplin Dr. Pierce Doctor Pierce Buffalo, N.Y

Morgan to Study Abroad Plans via June Sailing

Miss Morgan, from the office of John Callahan, clerk of the district court, said she would visit Great Britain, France, Belgium, Italy and Germany to study abroad and plans to sail from the United States in June.

John Callahan District Court Miss Morgan Great Britain France Belgium Italy Germany United States

Brazil agrees to elections to restore constitutional government

President Getulio Vargas promises elections after southern leaders pressure, ending a three week dispute. Southerners withdraw demands for a supreme court inquiry into the Carioca incident, allowing the case to proceed through normal courts. The agreement follows a two day conference in Rio de Janeiro with Vargas.

Rio de Janeiro Brazil Getulio Vargas Rio Grande Do Sul Sao Paulo Altho Vargas Supreme Court Carioca Buddy Rogers New York

Navy radio student tops class at San Diego station

Kenneth Byron Selch son of Frank Selch of Richland Kansas has graduated at the head of his class in the radio operating school at the naval training station in San Diego California He was number one in a class of twenty four and completed enlistment in Kansas City on August 12 1931 He previously served four years with the Marines and received an honorable discharge

Navy Kansas City Kenneth Byron Selch Frank Selch Route 1 Richland Kan San Diego Cal Selch

Springfield Primary Defeats Mayor Gideon in City Vote

In Springfield Missouri on March 23 AP reports Mayor Thomas H Gideon who faces another trial next month on conspiracy to violate prohibition laws was defeated in the city primary. Harry H Durst led the ticket with 4821 votes followed by Earl G Turner 3719. Gideon 2846 trails A C Boehm 2951. The rest of the ticket was non partisan. Professors Eldridge Clark Posey to attend the Southwestern Social Science association meeting in Dallas March 25 and 26. Low prices in history at Gambler store opening specials Micro Auto Horn 98. Top.

Springfield Thomas H. Gideon Harry H.durst Earl G. Turner Gideon A. C. Boehm Séban Eldridge Carroll D. Clark University of Kansas C. J. Posey Southwestern Social Science Association Dallas Texas Gambler

Local Merchants Advertise Housewares and Licenses

Dressing 29c sponge and chamois 89c A C Spark Plugs 78 in 49c While merchandise lasts 743 Massachusetts street Lawrence Kansas Marriage licenses issued Lawrence Rice and Irma Marcuni both of Williamstown who expected to be married by a minister at Perry and Francis E

A. C Massachusetts Street Lawrence Kansas Lawrence Rice Irma Marcuni Williamstown Perry Francis E

Pinney Kincaid and Wilma F Silby to marry in Garnett

A wedding is planned with Pinney and Kincaid along with Wilma F Silby in Garnett, expected to be married by a local minister.

Pinney, Kincaid Wilma F. Silby Garnett

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K. U America Department of French Bar- Beaumarchais Royal Fa Mits Frances Beaumarehais Beaumaréhais Iair Israel Great Lake IE Iri KFKU Roosevelt Pennsylvania Town Presbyterian Church W. S. A. Entertainment K. A G.A Marjorie Luxton Miss Rose Morgan Mar New Conrad Boston Vincent Lopez Paul Whiteman Rudy Vallee Pittsburgh WEAF NBC ‘Chain Buddy Rogers Navy School Manuel Snavely John Bradley Frank Bradley C. H. Daugherty Farm Bureau Lawrence High School George Clem Indiana Street Patee Wildlfire Bankhead Scofield SHIMMONS _BROS Roscoe Ates Cartoon and Late Pathe News Coe's Drug Stores Webster's Grocery George’s Lunch Lescher Shoe Shop Brinkman’s Bakery Moll’s Bakery — Hook-Green Clothing Co Picken's Welding Shop Jayhawk Cleaners Hamilton Motor Col Findley Rankin Drug Store Zephyr Bakery Jayhawk Cafe Cutter’s Hardware, Dollar Cleaners Aubrey’s Hamburger Nichols Cafe Bell Music Co Lawrence Sanitary Milk Co Fritts-Stowits Drug Co Lawrence Buick Co Ss. & S&s, Grocery Hillside Pharmacy ‘Auto Wrecking Co Wood Hotel Tea Room Burgert's Shoe Shop Drake's Bakery Lawrence Steam Laundry Advance Cleaners God Irev Lam Jones Mrs Floyd King Church of the Nazarene MR. Floyd King 19Th & Vt U.S Paul Anderson Zemo Tonite Rue Morgue Tosg 09 Richard Ee Claudette Colbert Melvyn Douglas Lilyan Tashman William Boyd Siice Gooding Joan Bennett John Boles
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