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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

10

Senate Adopts Non Athletic Eligibility Rules And Exam Schedule

The University Senate approved new eligibility rules for non athletic groups reducing hours needed and raising a C average, with requirements for participation in activities and trips. The rules cover boards, cheerleaders, class officers, debate teams, guilds, and multiple student organizations. The final exam schedule was set by Prof. M. E. Rice, featuring a light opening day and spaced periods, with no exams on Memorial Day or the following Sunday.

University Senate Athletic Board Jay Jones Jayhawker Kansan KuKu Klub Sour Owl Tau Sigma Women’s Self-Governing Association Y M.C.A. Board Y. W.C.A Senate Committee On M. E. Rice

Dowager Queen of Republicans Guides Campaigns

Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, long active in the Republican National Committee, directed women's clubs in 1924 and 1928 campaigns and served as national committeewoman and Kentucky state vice chairman. She stepped back from the director's post to advise on speeches and appointments, inheriting political influence and a substantial manufacturing stake from her husband.

Associated Press Alvin T. Hert Kentucky

Senate Sets Exam Hours and Names New Committee Members

On Thursday June 4 sessions detailing class hours were approved with specified times for exams and a provision that the law school may set its own schedule if non-law students receive adequate consideration. Bert Nash announced new senate committee appointments L A Anderson A W Davidson and C C Crawford. Chancellor Lindley appointed a memorial committee for Prof R D O Leary with Burdick Lawson and Margaret Lynn.

School of Law Bert Nash Senate L. A. Anderson A. W. Davidson C. C. Crawford G. C. Shaad Lindley W. L. Burdick P. B. Lawson Margaret Lynn R. D. O’leary

White House visit inspires Alabama girl scholars

Washington reports Pi-Seven Alabama girls, all chatting, describing life in the White House. They won scholarships to the Women’s Trade Union League convention and were invited by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt to stay a week. Attendants refresh fruit and flowers nightly.

Washington Alabama White House Women's Trade Union League Franklin D. Roosevelt

TODAY'S CROSS WORD PUZZLE ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES

Puzzle page presents a mixed list of across and down clues with wordplay on pushy phrases and misspellings. It seems a scanned, garbled crossword grid with entries referencing quantities letters and toys. The text includes many OCR errors and misordered clues, making the intended grid and solutions unclear.

Washington maid work scene and traffic docket notes

Morning inquiry about dresses and baths sparks a Washington scene with maids and servants. Police records list 18 traffic cases with $1 fines for two hour parking and stop sign violations, plus several bonds forfeited or paid, and a few excused on illegal or over parking charges.

Don Hults Joe Weber A. E. Felly Bud Gallagher Alta Gaskill Asa Richardson M. W. Kent O. M. Hixon J. R. Holmes Dorothea Simons Harry Shepard A. M. Caulk C. W. Baldwin J. B. Wells Paul Koehler H. M. Rice Henry Beers M. K. Kent Kathryn Leighton

Seventh Grade Chorus and Glee Club Radio Program

The Lawrence junior high seventh grade chorus and girls glee club performed on KFKU at 2 45 pm with Margaret Hays as piano accompanist. Directors were Dulcie Barnes Claudine Reynolds Frank Denison and Dalele Barnes with arrangements of Fairest Lord Jesus Bendemeer Stream Dear Land of Home and Gay Is the Rose among others.

Lawrence Junior High School KFKU Margaret Hays University of Kansas Jesus Loomis Dulcie Barnes Burleigh Girls’ Glee Club Claudine Reynolds Hugh Robertson Bendemeer's Stream Frank Denison Dear Land of Home Finlandia Sibelius Manney Dalele Barnes Gay Is the Rose Louis Victor Saer

Rocking chair makes stylish return at Chicago show

Chicago on May 6 reports rocking chairs back in fashion at the spring wholesale furniture show. After a long obscurity, the rocker is touted as the latest thing for living rooms. Dealers note rising demand that began in the Midwest and has become general.

Chicago Merchandise Mart Midwest

Obituary of Mary Julia Ellis of McLouth

Mary Julia Knowlton born near McLouth on November 5 1876 died April 13 1936 after life spent in the vicinity. She married James Ellis March 2 1898 and left four children Lydia Davidson Naomi Black Sadie Cor ratt and James K Ellis. Survived by six grandchildren and three sisters.

Mary Julia Ellis Mary Julia Knowlton McLouth Daniel Knowlton James Ellis Lydia Davidson Baker Ore Naomi Black Sadie Corratt Clathe James K. Ellis Mr. Ellis

Obituary Notice of Elizabeth Petrie and Kin

Mrs Elizabeth Petrie, Mrs Rachel Green and Mrs Ella Moore of McLouth are named in the obituary with numerous nieces nephews and friends. She was an active member of the Friends church at Stanwood for years. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at the Stanwood church by Rev Ross Smith. Burial followed in Wildhorse cemetery.

Elizabeth Petrie Rachel Green Ella Moore McLouth Friends Church Stanwood Ross Smith Wildhorse

Mitchell elected state moderator in Kansas church conference

McPherson Kansas May 6 19 The Rev George E Mitchell of Emporia was elected moderator of the Congregational Christian church conference at its annual session He succeeds Prof R G Mitchell of the University of Kansas as state moderator Charles Lischesky Great Bend was elected first assistant state moderator and Mrs Joseph King Lawrence second assistant moderator Wartime pigeon still lives Ontario California The Kaiser a German carrier pigeon captured in World War I is kept in a loft here and still wears its army band and number It is owned by Capt Ray R Delhauer an officer of the US signal corps during the war

Ontario Calif Ray R. Delhauer U.S. Signal Corps

Local Social Notes From Kanwaka Area events

Kanwaka Mrs W T Porter and Mrs Mary P Nelson stayed with Mr and Mrs George Dews overnight. Kanwaka Farm Bureau women will run lunch at North Lawrence market day on Wednesday May 6. Mrs J S Emmett visited Pleasant Hour club on Wednesday afternoon with a Spooner Thayer museum tour. Mr and Mrs J S Emmett and uncle F L Orr spent Sunday in Topeka visiting Mr and Mrs Dave McCall. A surprise dinner marked the twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs E A Sims at the home of Mr and Mrs Keith Baugh on Thursday with guest F L Orr.

W. T. Porter Mary P. Nelson George Dews Kanwaka Farm Bureau North Lawrence J. S. Emmett Pleasant Hour Club Spooner Thayer F. L. Orr Topeka

Lawrence social event honors Mr. Orr of Rupert Idaho

Mrs. Mattie Piper hosted a party Friday and Saturday evenings in Lawrence to honor Mr. Orr from Rupert Idaho visiting relatives. The guest list included Mrs. J. S. Emmett, Mr. Emmett, Mrs. J. E. Mercer, Wanda Mercer, and other local residents. Several local youths completed schooling at Lone Star Big Springs and Twin Mound and returned home with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shaw. Esther Hird enrolled in Kan-

Mattie Piper Lawrence Mr. Orr Rupert Idaho J. 8 Emmett J. E. Mercer Wanda Mercer

Local Notes from Vintang and Nearby on April Events

Miss Betty Isty chosen delegate from Nanwaka H club to the annual Roundup in Manhattan the first week in June. Willard Shaw also to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Durr and Peggy of Olathe were supper guests of Augusta Durr. Eudora grhs pupils under Nichels presented The Inn of the Golden Wheese operetta in the high school auditorium with students from several grades performing. Ironically dated items mention visits and gatherings in Lawrence and Clearfield. Miner ta Rebekah lodge met for seven-table bingo with high scores by Leslie Kind and Bissna Perry. Kansas bankers convention drew attendees including Kelvin Hoover and Henrietta Schubert.

Sas University Vintang Betty Isty Manhattan Willard Shaw W. J. Hague Otto Durr Peggy Olathe Augusta Durr Eudora Grhs School More Nichels Weretta Mowrey Milford Bar Durr Doers Hehnsack Zipp Enseie Barbara Jackie Mohler Delta Bahnapoleon Jasper Heitz Sophia David Kansas City Marie Mai Lawrence Fred Moll Gerriseberger John Ha Conger Lawrence Fred Papenha August Lefman Clearfield Ray Lefman Philip Lefman Hazel Wilson Ottawa Fussel Diamang Spe Melvin Wilson Elis Dorr Hermann Serthold Dorr Dore Drs. Sore Minerta Rebekah Lodge Onde Leslie Kind Biss Na Perry Kelvin Hoover Mies Willac Mercier W. Nh. Hoover Henrietta Schubert Bankers Kansas

Nineteen Hundred and Nowelue Club Meets for Harvest Luncheon

Eudora notes a Wednesday covered dish luncheon hosted by Mrs Hazel Harris with tea towels to hem and a centerpiece of nasturtiums. Reminiscences include members listed. Edith Steiner moves away. Upcoming meeting set for October 2 with hostesses and guests from local families.

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