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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1933

Page

2

Landmass Cleaves San Clemente Home in Massive Slide

San Clemente California May 6 A P describes a 4 acre landslide that split Mayor Thomas F Murphine s home and engulfed three quarters of the mansion causing 1060100 in damage. Rock avalanched onto the Santa Fe coast line tracks as a 400 yard fissure widened atop sea bluffs. Firefighters salvaged a 10000 library while the Murphine family fled hours earlier.

San Clemente Calif Thomas F. Murphine San Diego Los Angeles Murphine Cal

Finals of tourney set for South Park Wednesday at 3:30

The finals of the grade school marble tournament, sponsored by the Dorsey Liberty Post of the American Legion, are planned for South Park Wednesday at 3 30 in the afternoon with preliminaries finished this week. Sgt Roy Martin oversees the event and notes cooperation from local schools and coaches.

Dorsey-Liberty Post American Legion South Park Roy Martin Fants Martin E. Aa Lawrence Turner Woodlawn Jack Moon Virgil Owens Carl Spitzer

Beers Found In Side Car Of Delivery Rider

Cecil Sherar was arrested after midnight by Officer John Ingalls who found 16 pints of home brew beer in the side car of Sherar’s motorcycle. He was turned over to county authorities with no charges filed yet as County Attorney R. B. Stevens was away at an merchants’ meeting.

Cecil Sherar East Thirteenth Street John Ingalls Sherar R. B. Stevens Ottawa Ogee

Work of High Rank From KU Shows Junior Colleges Feed Phi Beta Kappa

University of Kansas figures show 10 of 24 Phi Beta Kappa members last year came from junior colleges while total seniors from junior colleges were under 80 of 548. Professor Engel notes junior college students' average index higher than the university as a whole since 1927-28, with indices listed for 1927-28 to 1931-32.

University of Kansas Kansas E. F. Engel Engel Phi Beta Kappa

History of Writing Project At Pinckney School

Sixth grade students at Pinckney School prepared a history of writing compiled and submitted to GE by Birch superintendent of schools and Miss Opal Jayne Kennedys principal. The bound booklet includes many illustrations, research from encyclopedias magazines and catalogs, and a feature on pen point manufacture.

Pinckney School GE. Birch Opal Jayne Kennedys Pinckney Teachas

Centenary Church Gospel Service at Centenary Methodist

The Baker University gospel team will lead the Sunday evening program at Centenary Methodist Church. Epworth League begins at 7 with a preaching service at 8. The Epworth program features Prelude and quartet numbers led by Russell Barkley and Austin McGhee of Kansas City and Abilene. The church service includes Scripture, offertory, sermon titled The Living Gospel, and benediction by Austin McGhee.

Baker University Centenary Methodist Epworth League Ber Risser Kansas City Chifera Knicht Abilene Kan Russell Barkley Austin McGhee Fyre Harper Russel Barky Gots Clifford Knight Thrysel Barkley John Greenusfin McGhee

FLASHES OF LIFE AP NEWS COMIC MIX OF TRIALS AND LIFE

A lively AP montage notes Griffen accusing McKenna of stealing his cornet. Judge Mc Devitt orders a musician’s proof as McKenna plays The Wearing of the Green and Griffen regains the horn while McKenna gets a year in jail. Also: a judge allows Irene Walden a divorce for floor-walking abuse in River Forest.

Associated Press Philadelphia Fred Griffen John McKenna McDevitt McKenna Griffen Chicago Tia Mam Joseph Sabath Irene Walden River Forest Kenneth Dayton Wheeling James O'Leary Guar Rockefeller and Torneden

Meet of Medicos Sets New Record

The seventy fifth annual Kansas Medical Association convention concluded in Lawrence setting a record attendance of 520 registrants, the largest in 75 years. The event showcased entire convention in one building and strong university cooperation. Speakers included E H Lindley and Dr A Plexte with a banquet and women’s auxiliary drawing over 30 delegates.

Kansas Medical Association Kansas Lawrence 5. B. Prentiss Association Missouri Medical Association Kansas City University of Kansas Union J. R. Bechtel R. I. Canuteson H. L. Chambers N. P. Sherwood H. T. Jones Lyle Powell Douglas County Medical Society University Smal Association Znd Jay Jones Sun-Kell J. M. Mott A. L. Seals Women's Auxiliary Society J. B. Henry Lyle S. Powell

Goal of 400 Sunday school at Trinity Lutheran Kansas

Trinity Lutheran church aims to reach a 400 attendance for a Sunday school session. Superintendent A G Sabol leads departments with Mrs Erna Corey teaching the Trinity Service class averaging over 50. Women under Mrs Jens Jensen exceed 35, and Rev CG A Puls expects 45 men in the Brotherhood class. Attendance has hovered around 300 this year, recently between 320 and 360. The local school is the largest United Lutheran Sunday school in Kansas.

Trinity Lutheran Church A. G. Sabol Erna Corey Jens Jensen Brotherhood CG. A. Puls United Lutheran Sunday School Kansas

Mrs Frank Montgomery Recovers After Eye Operation

Mrs Frank Montgomery of 717 Connecticut is making good progress two months after an eye cataract removal in Marshalltown Iowa. She stayed with her son John Montgomery in Marysville where he works as business manager for the Marshall area. She underwent treatment for refocusing a new method developed from recent research at Dartmouth University.

Frank’ Montgomery Connecticut Marshalltown Iowa John Montgomery Marysville Marshalleysville Dartsmouth University

Salvation Army Service With Major A B Whitney

Major A B Whitney of Kansas Mu district will lead the Salvation Army Sunday evening service at the Salvation Army hall on Vermont street. He is a veteran officer directing state youth activities and is noted for experience and singing. The service starts at eight o'clock and the public is invited.

Salvation Army Service A.B. Whitney Kansas Theansas Division Salvation Army Salvation Army Hall Vermont Street Whitney

Arrest of Leland Spearman in Milk Theft Case

Leland Spearman, reportedly on parole from a state reformatory, was arrested early this morning by Officer Henry Smith for alleged theft of milk in Central Park at Eighth and Kentucky Streets and turned over to county authorities for prosecution.

Leland Spearman Henry Smith Centeral Park Eighth Kentucky Streets Spearman State Reformatory

United Brethren Youth to Sponsor Special Services

The United Brethren youth group sponsors a Sunday program commemorating Christian Endeavor’s organization. Theme is Trained Youth for Troubled Times with morning worship shared with the church and a Haskell quartet providing music. Erwin Branson leads the evening service including a social hour and a one act play by Gordon Howard titled Trained Youth for Troubled Times.

United Brethren Young People Organization of Christian Endeavor Haskell Real Erwin Branson Gordon Howard

Recital of Gladys Swarthout Set at KU Auditorium

Miss Gladys Swarthout youngest Metropolitan mezzo soprano to perform Monday at 8:20 PM in the University of Kansas auditorium as final piece of the university concert course. Accompanied by pianist Nils Nelson. Also Brahms centennial program slated for Tuesday at 3:30 PM by KU fine arts faculty in the administration building auditorium.

University of Kansas Gladys Swarthout Metropolitan Opera Company Swarthout Nils Nelson Miss Swarthout Dean D. M. Swarthout University of Kansas Fine Arts School KK. U. Fine Arts Johannes Brahms Brahms

Deaths and Funerals In Dayton and Fall Leaf

Miss Ella Taylor died April 20 in Dayton Ohio after a lengthy family history in Dayton and Lawrence. She leaves sister Miss Belle Taylor of St Louis Missouri and was daughter of late Joseph and Sarah Taylor pioneer Dayton residents. George W Abbott 74 died at home in Fall Leaf neighborhood. Funeral Sunday at Schubert with Rev Loren Rapier. Burial at Delaware Cemetery. Survived by wife Clara and eight children including Edith Christianson George Abbott of Kansas City Kansas Nellie Caldwell Oliver Abbott Lawrence Henry Abbott Francis Abbott Wilfred Chlstt and Ralph Abbott.

Ella Talor Miss Ella Taylor Dayton Ohio Belle Taylor South Broadway St. Louis Miss Taylor Joseph Sarah Taylor Lawrence Mansfield Indiana Street George W. Abbott Fall Leaf Schubert Funeral Home Loren Rapier Delaware Cemetery Mr Abbott Clara E. Abbott Edith Christianson George Abbott Kansas City Kan Nellie Caldwell Oliver Abbott Henry Abbott Francis Abbott Wilfred Chlstt Ralph Abbott

Wilsons Welcome Son at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Glenn Wilson of Bonner Springs announce the birth of a son today at Memorial hospital. Following a MacDowell fraternity meeting at the Manor, officers for next year were elected: Howard Johnson president Paullie Durrett vice president Eugene Schulz secretary Herbert Cowell treasurer Gene McKee historian. An hour of dancing and music followed. About twenty members attended.

Glenn Wilson Bonner Springs Memorial Hospital MacDowell Fraternity Manor Howard Johnson Paullie Durrett Eugene Schulz Herbert Cowell Gene McKee

Personal notices and events from local society

Mrs K Bruner will travel to Ypsilanti Michigan for about ten days. Mr and Mrs John J Henry of Kansas City Missouri will spend the weekend with Dr and Mrs J B Henry. Mrs Frank Pettengill and baby of Route five were discharged from Memorial hospital. Red Cross executive board to meet Monday at 4 30 in the commissioners room of the new city hall. Haskell Institute band concert at 2 20 Sunday afternoon on campus. Journal World want ads bring prompt results.

K. Bruner Ypsilanti, Mich John J. Henry Kansas City J. B. Henry Frank Pettengill Route Five Memorial Hospital Red Cross Douglas County The American Red Cross New City Halk Haskell Haskell Institute Helen Jewett Ora Mae Kraus Bonner Springs S. R. Vynce Ray Sun Ray John Boyd Lawrence DeSoto Boyd R. W. Phillips Orville Holtz Salina Mrs. Holtz Neal Hambleton Clarence Zehner June Brovéak Julia Ellen Wilson Ruby Parker Irvin Linden Ferdinand Clark Jacksand Harris Dorothy Holmauist Bessie Cooper Annie Randall Lois Mae Young Liogd_B. Andrew Virginia Martin Ray Steed Lucille Gaynor Woodrow Wilson Harry Huntington Esther Hale Perry Nease Lottie Neuse Trinity Lutheran Hospital Laura Lee Lloyd Leslie Andrew Prairie Center Friends Hattie Walker Bennington A. Anderson Athenaeum Club Bertha Bell Whitelaw Round Table Esther Gordon Pauline Brovesk Grace Dow Lovie Stratton Pleasant Hour Club Mae Chambers Mae Blaylock Maclaylock Bertha Blaylock Dot Longstreth Genevieve Taylor C. D. Hames Olathe Hazel Mickel Evelyn Midwett Irene Dicken Dorothy Caldwell Esther Maurice de Boever Milwaukee R. L. Cundiff Odessa Warlie Cunningham W. H. Baker Dow Lavie Stratt A. B. Burks 0. A. Kobler Eastern Star Organization

De Soto Shower Honors Mrs. Theodore Bird At Home

Mrs. Theodore Bird was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Rebekah Judge at Mrs. P. W. Kraus home in De Soto Tuesday evening. Attendees included many local women and a few guests. the evening featured games, contests, and unwrapping gifts amid refreshments.

Theodore Bird Rebekah P. W. Kraus O. W. Wright F. W. Harbison J. C. Harris Hart Hunter Fred Zellers David Jewett Gee. Kluss E. W. Boone Oscar Kobler Fred Watson Harry Hiddleston Ernest Sigman L. R. Penner Warren Betts Pearl Trout Ruth Averill

High Prairie M E Church Sunday School Discussion

High Prairie M E Church thirteen miles south of Lawrer on highway No 74 hosts a Sunday school session focusing on Greatness Through Sacrificial Service. Paul leads the discussion, aiming to begin promptly at 1 o clock for a full program and exploration of service themes.

High Prairie M. E Lawrer Paul

Religious services and classes listed across churches

A dense notice lists multiple worship services, Sunday school openings, and missionary programs from Assembly of God, Christ Ambassadors, and First Baptist churches. It notes communion and special sermons, youth meetings, revival plans, and weeknight services with names of pastors and church locations.

Sunday Services And Church Fair At Baker Home

Sunday services led by Miss Kate Figgins and pastor. Following morning and evening worship, deacons to lead first Sunday testimonial and sacrament. Week includes Teachers’ Corner, prayer meetings, and a spring fair at Baker’s North Lawrence home with eight booths, flower shop, candy, refreshments, fish pond, and an afternoon program. chairs listed and all invited to worship and attend fundraising events.

Kentucky Street Cunningham Charles W. Thomas Rankin Thomas Simons University Ehil Kate Figgins Sue Sever Srutkvy Wightian Wii Samay Greson Sanday Forum Hurst Lou Lala Lala Ma Psuay Wibal Abigadl Mes Baker T Ae S. K. Holmes Jonith Atanda Cotersert Haneh Hines BG. Davis Goray Harris Johie Mitchel Anna Wins de PLC Matte Baker

North Street church weekly schedule and events

St James A M E Church Seventh and Maple hosts Sunday school at 9 50 am and prayer meeting at 11 am Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm Masters Aid Society meets Tuesdays at 7 30 pm Pastor Aid Society plans a May trip around the world on Thursday May 9 B Barnes is superintendent and Hon W H Christopher is the pastor

New Discovery Brings Relief to Stomach Sufferers

An Ohio physician developed Dr Parker's Treatment to ease heartburn indigestion and stomach discomfort. The orange can provides a full thirty day dose, priced at 8 cents daily, about 31 cents a day for relief, and is sold at Crown Drug Store in Lawrence.

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