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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1935

Page

2

Phi Mu musical program well received by audience

A University Auditorium recital closing Music Week featured Phi Mu Epsilon sponsors presenting solo and ensemble numbers. Notable pieces included The Corn Grinding Scene from The Sun Bride and the Spinning Chorus and Senta's Ballade from Wagner's Flying Dutchman. Soloists Corinne Dick Dorothy Ann Martin and Mary Louise Beltz received praise.

University Mu Phi Epsilon Sorority Skilton Corinne Dick Zonella Emerson Dorothy Ann Martin Clarice Sloan Keulah Chiapasso Elizabeth Brown Maxine Roche Augusta Mueller Dorothy Fry Mary Louise Beitz Emma Jo Swaney Adela Poncho Loreneita Cheremiah Pueblo Haskell Institute Senta Wagner Norway Beu-lah Chiapasso Mary Mary Louise Beltz Erik Alice Moncrieff Allen Crafton Dramtics Professor Skilton Ruth Crcutz Ruth Stockwell Margaret McNnown Liszt Irma Tholen Leavenworth Tschaikowsky Boulanger Dorothy Enlow Margaret Love

Lawrence speaker urges exchanges amid antiwar view

Dr Frank Herron Smith, formerly of Lawrence and 30 year missionary to Japan, said the US and Japan likely won’t go to war, citing 425000 Japanese educated in the U S who love America. He urged more exchange scholarships. Postmaster Roger Williams reports fraud chain letters, including a $1 mimeographed note. Reporter Phil Edwards leaves Journal-World for Oklahoma City Times.

Lowman Memorial Church Topeka Frank Herron Smith Lawrence Japan LU. S United States Roger Williams Phil Edwards The Journal-World Oklahoma City Oklahoma City Times

Board to Meet Tonight for Routine May Session

The board of education holds its regular May meeting this evening at local time in the senior high school building. Apart from bid openings on grading the New York school grounds, expected business is routine.

Board of Education New York

Test Your Knowledge Query Prompts from Classified Page

A reader prompts seven general knowledge questions from a classified page. Questions cover law equity writs, locations of British military academy, royal titulature, Indian Thug goddess, Clayton Bulwer Treaty, Canadian province north of New Hampshire, author of Innocents Abroad, court of fientiles, Cathay usage, and the surname of the winning house of England.

Court of Equity New Hampshire

Baker University A Cappella Choir to Sing Here Sunday

The Baker University a cappella choir directed by Luther C. Leavengood will perform at First Methodist Church in Lawrence on Sunday May 12 at 8 o clock. The eight part fifty voice ensemble sings from memory without accompaniment and includes two male quartets and a girls quartet.

Baker University Lawrence First Methodist Church 10Th Vermont Streets Luther C. Leavengood School of Fine Arts Baker Mem Baldwin Methodist Episcopal Church Powell Weaver Kansas City Leavengood W. A. Bailey Kansan

Bank celebrates 21 years of service and life at work

Walter Schaal marked 21 years at Lawrence National Bank with a Saturday party attended by his wife and bank employees families. He shared his career path from farm boy to collection clerk then assistant cashier, noting 91 staff have passed through in his 21 years. Bank milestones showed deposits rising from 141,859 to 2,241,331 by 1935, with George Kuhne and I. J. Meade highlighted for long service. Also noted were an improved condition of Mrs. Edwin Votan after a stomach hemorrhage and local market quotes for grain, butterfat, and hogs.

Walter Schaal Lawrence National Bank Schaal A. H. Schaal Mr. Schaal Goldie Hyre Lawrence Douglas County National Bank George Kuhne Kuhne I. J. Meade Meade

Plane crash described in fog and rain aftermath

Eyewitness accounts detail a night plane wreck in heavy fog and rain. Passengers slept as the craft hit the ground, with one man finding a blanket for a baby and farmers helping notify authorities. The plane struck at full speed, causing total destruction and scattering bodies across the field.

Deaths and Funerals of Mifflin and Griffin

Funeral services for Thomas W. Mifflin 723 years old will be held Tuesday at 10 30 AM from Funk chapel with Rev Seth Slaughter officiating Burial will take place in Clinton cemetery He is survived by two sisters Miss Sue Mifflin and Mrs Viola Gray and two brothers Frank Mifflin and R E Mifflin He was born in Butler county Pennsylvania and moved to Lawrence in 1903 John S Griffin 71 died at his home 1336 New York street Survived by four daughters Edith Griffin Mrs H R Anderson Frances E Griffin and Mrs E A Kohlmeier and two sons Arthur and William J Griffin

Thomas W. Mifflin New Jersey Street Funk Chapel Seth Slaughter Clinton Cemetery Sue Mifflin Viola Gray Kansas City Frank Mifflin Stafford R. E. Mifflin Mr. Mifflin Butler County Pennsylvania Kansas Lawrence John S. Griffin John

Japanese girl performs daring barrel act with Matsumoto family

The Matsumoto family from Nagasaki introduces a 15 year old girl in America performing a high barrel trick. Boxes support her mother as she lies in a back rest at 40 feet while the girl climbs a tiny barrel, stands, then crawls back and the boxes are removed. The act continues in an aerial sequence with Seal Bros. Circus at the Lawrence venue on May 9.

Matsumoto Nagasaki Japan America Miss Matsumoto Seal Bros. Circus Lawrence Tamoman Woodland Bank Pitas

K U party indoors amid weather boosts weekend dancing

A busy Kansas University weekend featured numerous indoor parties due to mild, inclement weather. Sigma Delta Chi offered aid to chain letter addicts. A mix of campus tales includes coats knit by coeds, a stag bid mishap, dance visits across Louisiana street, and expectations of the Band festival and psychology convention. In Kansas City live stock news hogs fell, cattle steadied, and lamb prices varied. The Boyds returned from Fort Lauderdale noting strong resort activity and good crop conditions on the trip home.

J. M. Boyd Fort Lauderdale Florida J. Boyd

Chamber of Commerce Dinner Seeks 100 New Members

All workers are urged to attend a Tuesday night Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Hotel Eldridge with Senator Cliff Titus as speaker. The 6:30 start aims to energize a two day campaign toward 100 new members to bolster community programs and funding. Reservations are five 10 cents and open to the public.

Chamber of Commerce Eldridge Henry Brinkman Cliff Titus Joplin Brinkman C. B. Holmes John Brand Titus Community Church of Lawrence High School Waldemar Geltch

Dickinson NRA hearing on wage exemption request

In Topeka on May 6 a hearing before NRA officials examined Glen W. Dickinson Theaters Inc to exempt from NRA wage and hour rules. The theater chain operates in 17 Kansas Missouri and Iowa cities and argued 40 hour limits threaten free competition. Opponents urged denial citing unfair wage competition. Testimony will go to NRA advisory boards in Washington before action. Identifies two robbers in Pawnee Oklahoma bank robbery.

Topeka Glen W. Dickinson Theaters, Inc NRA Robert A. Gaffney Amusement Concern Kansas Missouri Iowa D. S. Hults Stanley Schwahn Commonwealth Lawrence Theater Corporation Lawrence Kan Dickinson Schwahn NRA Labor Advisory Board Industrial Advisory Board Consumers Advisory Board Legal Advisory Board Washington

Sherwin Kelly to Speak on Geophysical Prospecting

Sherwin Finch Kelly, KU 1917 grad, will lecture this evening in Blake hall on Geophysical Prospecting with illustrations and demos. He has worked with Low, Kelly & Zuschlag in mining prospecting and dam foundations. He spoke in Toronto and Denver and will address audiences in Chicago.

Sherwin Finch Kelly University of Kansas Blake Hall University At & O'Clock Br. Kelly Ecole Des Mines Paris Low, Kelly Toronto University of Toronto Denver The Ameri Can Institute of Mining and Metalllurgical Engineers Lawrence Chicago Kelly Florence Finch Kelly University Charles S. Finch Pesek

His Dogs Carry Off $2000 In Prize Money at Abilene

Abilene Kansas May 6 A week of coursing events ends with John Pesek kennels Ravena Nebraska as the meet's heaviest prize winner taking home better than $2000 in prize money. It was announced the National Coursing Association fall meet will be held here in October. Great Gangster, famed for multiple derby wins, secured a third National Course crown Sunday afternoon.

Abilene Kan John Pesek Ravena Neb National Coursing Association

Topeka Dem hopeful Omar B Ketchum returns home

Omar B Ketchum, former Topeka mayor and gubernatorial candidate, arrived from Washington after talks with federal officials and party leaders on patronage reforms. He declined to comment on a report linking him to heading Kansas works relief.

Ketchum Topeka Omar B Ketchum Washington Rty Kansas

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