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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

3

Marble Tournament and Civic Sports Meet Preview

Marble Shooters prepare for a citywide event with a weekend marble tournament sponsored by Liberty Post of the American Legion. Forty four boys from seven schools compete in nine units, with school prizes and a grand gold medal for the overall winner. Also highlighted are Lawrence High tracks, golf, and tennis squads preparing for dual meets with Topeka, plus prize giveaways and a large local turnout planned.

Chalkies Potteries Glassies Neill Liberty Pest American Lesson Haskell Institute Iso Charley" Holmes Hetie

Five States Compete In Missouri Valley Track Meet

High school athletes from Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Iowa gather in Manhattan Kansas for the fifth annual Missouri Valley track and field meet opening today. Preliminary marks hint at more records and fast times as schools from five states compete across events including the quarter mile relay.

Manhattan Kans U. P Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Nedbraska Iowa

KFKU Radio Program Tonight at University of Kansas

KFKU at the University of Kansas will broadcast tonight at 7:00 p m Dr Sybil Woodruff of Home Economics speaks on Corrective Dieting At 7 15 musical numbers arranged by the School of Fine Arts Grieg Sonata in F performed by Prof Waldemar Gelich Dein D M Swarthout 7 40 a radio playlet by students of Prof Allen Grafton Dramatic Art 7 55 a campus news bulletin.

Sybil Woodruff Department of Home Economics School of ‘Fine Arts Grieg Waldemar Gelich Dein D.M. Swarthout Allen Grafton Department of Dramatic Art Campus

Oswego seeks PSC aid for power service dispute

Topeka May 6 The city of Oswego Kansas asked the public service commission to compel Kansas Gas and Electric to furnish electricity amid service concerns. The Rock Island railroad sought permission to close its Pearl station between Herington and Salina. The Kansas City Kansas Chamber of Commerce urged the PSC to press Interstate Lines to stop buses at the Grand Hotel.

Topeka Kan Oswego Kansas Gas & Electric Company Public’-Service Commission Rock Island Railroad Pearl Herington Salina Kansas City Kansas Chamber of Commerce Public Service Commission Interstate Ge ‘Lines Grand Hotel

Hard Working Man in Congress King Wins Dedication

Washington May 6 U P The hardest working man in Congress is Senator William H King Democrat Utah He is described as busy from eight in the morning to one midnight every day and he declines to reveal his Sunday activities due to Blue Law concerns His energetic drive earns him both foes and respect for unwavering conscientious convictions as steadfast as the axis of the earth.

Washington U. P Congress William H. King Utah

King Keeps Watch as Congress Trails Tax Bills

The article describes King’s relentless scrutiny of Treasury and fiscal bills, noting he spends long hours in the Senate chamber drafting and vetting measures. It notes Congress may pass 500 bills this session, yet few escape his scrutiny. It also discusses Speaker Longworth facing a possible loss of the speakership if Democrats win the House, impacting his 1928 presidential bid.

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Clearfield Notes From Eudora Kansas Gathered Local Life

Clearfield residents share shopping trips in Eudora and Lawrence, attend meetings, and visit relatives. The report notes corn planting and plowing, family visits from Topeka and Baldwin, church and Y P A League activities, a May picnic plan, and the May person wedding of Em ery Witt to Jessie Dover with community congratulations. The piece also mentions a string of illnesses and garden work, with many Breithaupt family names and local travel to Lawrence and Welda.

Homer Clark Eudora Burtle- Breithaupt Gardner George -Breithaupt, Jr Hannah Selzer Kansas City Henry Selzer Shannen Roy. Breith Grover Johnson Beatrice Arden Lawrence John Stebban Burtle Breithaupt Ben Brecheisen Ruth Tlean Breithaupt Gid Eor Breithaupt T . My Henry Hausman Lawrence Saturay Irene Aldeen Fern Lucille Todd Mary McKenney Clearfield Laiwrence John Crummet Crummet Otto Selzer Edward Raymond Deckwa Arthas Mathia Denver, Colo Topeka Arthur- Fox Edna Dwyer T. D. Dwyer Hagery Maggie Dwyer Aly Ell Ida Breithaupt Mary Brechiisen William Sdlzer

Kansas Aggies prevail with three homers in Stillwater

Kansas Aggies homer trio led by Kames and Miller powered a 1 run win over Oklahoma Aggies in Stillwater yesterday afternoon. Pitching by the Aggies limited the Soner Aggies to a single run, scored in the fourth inning.

Kansas Aggies Okahoma Agids Stillwater Kalls Soner Agits Kames Miller Gam

NEEDS PLAYERS FOR SCOTTISH RITE BALL TEAM

The Scottish Rite ball team seeks players and a manager R L Alien asks for more men to join at the next meeting. A good pitcher is especially desired. The team will meet at 7 30 oclock Saturday morning in the court house yard.

R. L. Alien Court House

Bethel College captaincy award for Regier

Walter Regier was elected captain of Bethel college basketball for next season. A Newton high school graduate who helped his team reach the state title game, he plays guard and ranks among Kansas conference scorers. He earned a spot on the all conference mythical team.

Regier Bethel Newton Walter Regier Next Seazon Bethel College Wichita Regierg Kansas

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