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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1930
Page
5
A fragmented mix of wartime notices, court references, and civic events from Hutchinson state reformatory parole reports, a Hoover era appointment discussion for Judge Parker, and local memorial boulder plans in Shawnee County, with scattered notes on population shifts and female employment programs in Miami.
A court instruction about a bribe in the oil scandal leaves lay readers puzzled as juries clash over Doheny and Falk guilt. The seven year probe continues to delay proceedings, with debates over tariffs and a broader history of the era referenced alongside local geology notes.
Local amateur artists busy with decorating Easter eggs. Several women applied for voter registration but were denied. Py Moore is confined to the house. The Daily Journal announces morning delivery to Eudora by mounted carrier, with early arrival along the road. An AP dispatch reports Grant and party safe in Galveston after a Gulf storm delay.
A survey of events from March 24 six years ago recounts Mrs Louis Boegen and children preparing to move to California, Sidney Perkins returning from North Carolina, Mrs Ben Howard visiting her Chicago mother, Miss Hazel Irwin set to return to Chicago, Miss Alice Horton departing Porto Rico for South America, and Mrs C McMann and Mrs O Hearne visiting old friends before moving to Texas. Also, Ora Griesa hosted the eee club with five whist tables. Bertha Schall of Kansas City was honored. Mrs William Brockelsby recovering from grip and Mrs George Hurd recovering from pneumonia.
Ten years ago on March 24 the Lincoln School may be wrecked for its material or sold soon. At the board of education meeting Will Pine was authorized to investigate material value. The land it sits on should fetch a good price. Also mentioned is the arrival of Mr and Mrs James Saunders returning from their French wedding in Libourne France.
The Canoe Club met at the City Y M C A and will elect new officers next Wednesday. Discussions cover lockers and improvements to the Kaw shore canoe shed. President Edwin F Stimpson of the University physics department presided briefly. Edmondson Bros Grocery was entered last night with theft of cash and groceries. loss covered by insurance.
Chronology of events from March 23 to March 24 across years in Kansas. Includes a protest meeting at Leavenworth against prohibition, 1888 Methodist conference at Hiawatha, death of Anna R. Horton wife of Chief Justice Albert H. Horton in Atchison, and a mention of A. G. Stacey linked to a Price raid.
Bronchopneumonia is a fatal lung infection affecting bronchioles and surrounding tissue. It’s common in children with measles whooping cough diphtheria or scarlet fever and can follow inhaled fluids or germs. Younger patients face higher risk. winter and spring, cold damp weather and poor hygiene worsen it. Prevention hinges on good health, care during illness, and strict hygienic measures.
Brief, fragmented items from AP style dispatches cover life in New York Egypt Spain Australia and Western Australia. Highlights include Barkey Oldfield plans return to Hollywood, Queen Marie’s table etiquette, Katherine Cornell rouge, Julius Klein on Spain soccer, Mary McKinnon’s society wedding, Aboriginal outdoor services, Pat Hannan’s bronze water bag statue and Kalgoorlie goldfield water pumping.
Theodore H. Krause, 31, of Newton, died when his car rolled over on U S Highway 50 near Florence. Fellow Newton resident Lloyd Johnson escaped with minor injuries after the crash while Johnson slept at the time. The driver who caused the accident may have fallen asleep or skidded in loose sand.
Jacqueline Grey seeks adventure after losing her job and scant savings. A newspaper ad leads her to Rus tin and Cotes with a 650 pound bequest from Jamesaker, the vendor, changing her fate. Brown offers a different future but she yearns for daily, unplanned excitement.
In a Pimlico setting Jacqueline Grey schemes to win Mr Brown and a preferred social status, using feigned affection to nudge him toward Dorothy Dalton. Brown remains intent on Jacqueline as Dorothy eyes a richer prize, while the plan hinges on social maneuvering and manipulation.
A tale unfolds at the Grandfather Clock where a magical maker offers rare time altering power. The Little Black Clock and children hear a saga of clocks, friendship, and a choice to keep ordinary time or bend it, ending with an invitation to return for more stories tomorrow night.
Hoover survey chair Barns says retarding factors may be overcome as Fed summary notes little employment change and falling prices. In Texas Guinan farewell at Green Mill Seattle hosts large crowds as religious and civic figures die. Gandhi mobilizes 37 women for civil disobedience. Prince of Wales survives arrow incident filming safari. Ambassadors and ships move between Paris, Dunedin and Suva as Byrd expedition plans continue.
Mrs. John Benander visits with daughter Mrs. Mile Deatheridge of Colorado Springs. Mrs. Dewey Benander and Mrs. Carl Miller attended a shower for Mrs. Dick Hoopes. Miles Deatheridge name Mary Jane for their new daughter. Mrs Deatheridge formerly Florence Benander. Doris Gress stayed with sister Mrs. Will Wulfhule Jr in Stu i. Ernest Devoe traveling to Missouri then Mayo Brothers hospital for treatment. George McCaffery and pupils won health crusade contest. health nurse presented 3 certificates. Harvey Keohler and Mildred Mohler wed March 19. best wishes from friends. Buffey Camp SR. N. A. met at hall. March calendar entertained. pie and coffee served. Georgia Rukes stayed weekend with parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rukes of Twin Mounds. Homer Moss and John Moss hosted visitors at Twin Mounds. Zola Zinkle left Saturday for California vacation.
Mrs. John Bacheler died at her Richland home and was buried at Twin Mounds Tuesday. She had lived near Clinton for years and more recently in Richland. Harvey Keehler moves into the old Sutter house. Mr. and Mrs. Clark have moved to a farm near Topeka. Mr. and Mrs. Harrington and children from Girard, Kansas, stayed with Mrs. Harrington’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schroyer before heading to Concordia, Kansas. Herbert stayed with grandparents and began school Tuesday morning.
The Winter Community Club met with Mrs. George Richards on Friday March 4 with devotionals led by Mrs. Richards and a song and reading by members. Mrs. Richards won first prize in a St Patrick's contest and guest Mrs. Wilkes won second. Six members and one guest attended and a lunch followed before planning an April all day quilting meeting at hostess Jimmie Fraker's. Also noted were visits and gatherings among locals including Jaces, Winters, Colmans, and new pupils at the school.
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