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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1937

Page

5

Lawrence Boy Scouts Honor Court of Awards Night

Twenty nine Lawrence Boy Scouts received honors at the regular Court of Awards held at Ecke's hall last night chaired by Ralph Graber with B C Shipley and others. Plans for Camp Naish near Bonner Springs were discussed with camp week set for June 20 and May 15 deadline for registrations. Honors list includes Troop 51 Spencer Wayles and others earning second class and merit distinctions in camping, swimming, bookbinding, and crafts. Church services and community notices follow with multiple denominations, Mother's Day events, and worship plans across local congregations.

Lawrence Ecke’s Hall Ralph Graber B. C. Shipley E. D. Hay James Putnam R. B. Stevens Earnest Boyce Paul N. Campbell Joe Humphrey James Newsome Camp Naish Bonner Springs Camp Naish Troup 51 Spencer Wayles Adietics James Bayer Artur Nelson John Mason van G. Butz Star Troop Robert Wiedemann Jay Collins George Ward Edwin Stansbury Fidred Jones Doe Bleakley Troop Theolore Walker Wilam M. White Arthur Standfield Billy Cox Clayton Fy Ae Pine Juniusx Jeany Dale Anderson Ral Rodin Paul Howard Irwin Tt Nurcess Billy 4Urgess Robert M. Frou Athol Shuster Honver Puncham Troup Ag Jerry Correa Donald

Growth Emphasized as Churches Plan New Building

Material is being assembled for a new church building while worship and programs continue. United Brethren Church and First Evangelical Church Mawin attendances, Sunday school leadership, and a Mother's Day service outline the week. Notable events include services at First Church of Christ Scientist and Plymouth Congregational with diocesan and church committee meetings planned.

Immanuel Gutheran Tout Kentucky WOW Stoeppelwerth Inios Trinity Lutheran Church Thirteenth New Hampshire Anprice A. Puls Reuter Nindrea Reuter A. G. Sabol Donate United Brethren Church Holloway Til Masschusetts Athur Ward Harry Gregg Sumeets Abra Firu Ezekiel First Church of Christ Miassachusetta Street Churety of Christ Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Adam and Athe Jackson Building Insetts Street

Gland Study Report At Kansas Medical Meeting

Topeka May 7 The Kansas Medical Association heard reports on pediatric allergy and childhood endocrine disease. Dr H J Rinkel Kansas City outlined essential findings in allergic infants and compared them with adults to guide treatment. Dr W M Ketcham Kansas City reviewed 34 years of endocrine care in children with emphasis on diagnosis and X ray age estimation. The 78th annual convention ends this afternoon after four days of talks and round table discussions.

Topeka Kansas Medical Association H. J. Rinkel Kansas City W. M. Ketcham Association

Flashes of Life and Local Traffic and Public Notices

City Attorney Howard urged arrest warrants for violators of the two hour parking rule as Police Chief Richardson began a new traffic enforcement drive. Marie Beck, 12, injured a hand while admiring candy shop bon bons and tapping her finger through glass. Wizicha-Ahe-Win, 82, approved face painting and high heels, reflecting changes in Shakopee Indian village customs while recalling a land deed dispute.

Barry Frank Arkansas City Kan Harry V. Howard Lester Richardson Richardson Howard Wis Marie Beck Marié St. Paul Wizicha- Ahe-Win Shakopee Wizicha-Ahe-Win

Funds for Forestry Aid Passes Senate and House

Washington May 7 The senate approved an annual 2 500 000 dollar federal aid for farm land reforestation while the house endorsed the appropriation bill amid economy opposition. At First Christian Church Mother s Day service features music and sermons led by Howard Wray Charles Neiswender Joe Williams and Rev Seth W Slaughter with diary excerpts illustrating seventies home life the service begins at 10 50.

Washington Senate House First Christian Church Howard Wray Charles D. Neiswender Malotte Joe Williams Bath Seth W.‘ Slaughter

Duke and Wallis Pose At French Chateau Wedding Prep

Edward VIII and Wallis Warfield Simpson posed hand in hand under a chestnut tree at Chateau de Cande in Monts France as invitations were readied for a still secret wedding. The bride’s gown, in Wallis blue, and a matching jacket were described by designer Main Rousseau Bocher. A coronation date set next week may reveal the wedding day between May 23 and June 3 at the chateau.

Monts France Edward of Chateau Trousseau Windsor Duchess of Windsor Wallis Main Rousseau Bocher London Herman L. Rogers

Burns Frog Training For Jumping Contest At Jubilee

Bob Burns' frog from Van Buren Arkansas trained today for a jumping contest next week at Angels camp. The event will be part of the Mark Twain jumping frog jubilee with Bing Crosby's amphibian Double or Nothing as a rival. The Australian winner faces a season ticket to Crosby's track in a bet on the outcome. Burns' frog arrived by air after being gathered by Hugh Park of the Van Buren Press Argus. The bazooka player denied claims his entry is outclassed by a desert horned frog.

Hollywood Bob Burns Mountain Music van Buren Ark Angels’ Camp Bing Crosby

Desert Frying Pan Joke After Desert Stop

The speaker recalls a punchline about a frog during a Phoenix layover. Burns complains the frog was sick and heartbroken. He notes the desert sands feel like a frying pan, implying extreme heat during the stop.

Phoenix Riz Burns

Borah Denounces Fascism as Greater Threat Than Communism

Washington May 7 Senator Borah of Idaho denounced fascist military tactics in Ethiopia and Spain calling fascism a subtler, more active danger to democracy than communism. He cited bombing of Guernica and warned advocates of fascism here work quietly with different methods to subvert liberty.

Washington Borah R-Ida Senate Ethiopia Spain Idaho Foreign Affairs Guernica

Guernica Atrocity Marked by Senator's Remarks

A senator described Guernica as more than a single event, calling it the culmination of a long line of unspeakable atrocities and condemning the broader pattern of violence.

Guernica

Coronation fashion barely changes men's styles

London observers note coronation dress remains largely unremarkable for men. Saville Row hints at minor tweaks like four button cuffs, but the public will see old, modest attire and soon retreat to ordinary comforts. Tailors recall past era splendor once sparked global attention.

London Saville Row

Is It Wrong For Christians To Attend Theaters And Movies

A reader questions whether Christians should engage in entertainment and social events on Sundays. The piece cites Romans 14 23 and 1 Corinthians 10 31 urging believers to seek spiritual discipline, fearing worldly amusements erode prayer life Bible study and church involvement.

Paul

Coronation attire and modern menswear contrast noted

Fashion commentary recalls British royal wardrobe spending ledgers of George the Fourth and George the Fifth while contrasting 1911 styles with contemporary male dress. Separately Wheeler D of Montana reports George A Ball earning a book profit of 72000 percent on a 14050 stake in Mid America Corp, a Van Sweringen rail empire holding firm.

George the Fourth George the Fifth Washington Wheeler D-Mont Senate Railroad Finance Committee George A. Ball Indiana Midamerica Corporation van Sweringen

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