Ceremony Honors Memory of Brown in Osawatomie
Osawatomie Kansas May 9 crowds gathered to unveil a life sized bronze statue of abolitionist John Brown in John Brown Memorial Park carved in Paris by George Fite Walters. The dedication marked the 135th anniversary of Old Osawatomie Brown with speakers including Harold McGuzin David C. Coten and H. M. Beckett noting Brown’s defense of the town against border ruffians.
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Osawatomie
Kan
Cp— Osawatomie
John Brown
Women’s Relief Corps
Lake Placid
Charlestown
W.S
Federal
Harper's Ferry
Brown
Galland
Crown
Baker University hosts Kansas City Philharmonic string quartet concert
The School of Fine Arts at Baker University presents the Kansas City Philharmonic string quartet on Friday May 10 in Centenary Hall at 8 pm as the festival’s feature act and Lecture Association’s finale. Readings include quartet pieces in G Major and G Minor and the program lists Joseph Harding Markwood Holmes Carl Douglass and Delssohn Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Fine Arts
Baker University
Kansas City Philharmonic
Centenary Hall
Joseph Harding
Markwood Holmes
Carl Douglass
Delssohn Conway
Old family doctors blamed for high medical costs
Dr J F Hussig of Kansas City told the Kansas Medical Society convention in Salina that patients and their generosity imposed on the old family doctor. He said health costs are higher than in the nineties and noted unrest among physicians over inadequate compensation.
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Salina
Kan
J. F. Hussig
Kansas City
Hassig
Kansas Medical Society
Medical Costs Spark District Convention Complaints
Attendees complained about the high costs of medical services. Noted physicians set to address the convention include James B. Costen of St. Louis, George Crile of Cleveland, M. Edward Davis of Chicago, A. Carlton Ernstone of Cleveland, Sanford F. Gifford of Chicago, Walthem Walters of Rochester, N.Y., James Payton Leake of Washington, D.C., Oswald Swinney Lowsley of New York, C. H. Warfield of Chicago, and Irvine McQuarrie of Minneapolis, Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Costen
St. Louis
George Crile
Cleveland
M._Edward Davis
Chicago
A. Carlton Ernstone
Sanford F. Gifford
Walthem Walters
Rochester
N. Y
James Payton Leake
Washington, D. C
Oswald Swinney Lowsley
New York
C. H. Warfield
Irvine McQuarrie
Minneapolis
Cardinal Richelieu shines in George Arliss’ screen portrait
In Dickinson the English star again enlivens a historical role as Cardinal Richelieu with deft wit and authority. The review notes potential historical inaccuracy but praises Arliss for making the period come alive and delivering a strong performance alongside M. O’Sullivan, Edward Arnold, D Cambrillo, F. Lister and C. Romero, plus color cartoon and variety acts in the program.
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George Arliss
Cardinal Richelieu
Arliss
Louis XIII of
France
Maureen O'Sullivan
Edward Arnold
Douglas Cambrillo
Francis Lister
Cesar Romero
Bethel Ladies Aid honors mothers at annual Mother s Day program
The Bethel Ladies Aid Society held its annual Mother s Day meeting at the church with about 80 attendees including members guests and children. Mrs Mabel Root presided with Mrs Allene Fishburn as secretary. Readings songs and a pantomime titled Our Mother highlighted the program. Two great grandmothers were honored with bouquets and flowers were distributed to grandmothers and mothers during the play.
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Bethel Ladies' Aid Society
Mabel Root
Allene Fishburn
Charlie Rappard
Frank Scott
Nancy Clark
Henry Fishburn
Velma Vance
5. W. Owens
Marvin Iorth
S. Allene Fishburn
Will Wright
G. 5. Pritchett
Ed Flory
Walter Rundel
Clarence Coursen
Overbrook
J. A. Turner
Centropolis
Cant. Bond
Delbert Smith
Bertha Garrett
al Rundel
Nellie Wintermantel
Olive Brown
Marjorie Garrett
Elizabeth Hoffman
Elgitha Hoffman
Myrtle Hoffman
Wendell Simon
Local Play At Overbrook Weaves Drama “New Fires”
Mr. Homer Crawford Mrs. Johnnie Brecheisen and Cecil joined relatives at Overbrook Heberling hall for the junior and senior high school production titled New Fires. Geraldine Crawford and Durene Brecheisen played roles as the cast drew a large audience. Dr Ballard of Baldwetin City was summoned Sunday to tend Cecil Brecheisen who is ill with scarletina, and the home was placed under quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Crawford
Johnnie Brecheisen
Cecil
Overbrook
Heberling Hall
Geraldine Crawford
Durene Brecheisen
Dr. Ballard
Baldwetn City
Brecheisen
Cecil Brecheisen
Scarletina
Overbrook Social Notes Include Hospital Visit and Illness
Overbrook activities mention Mr and Mrs James Sullivan visiting in Lawrence at the Orley Smith and Dr McFarland homes. Mrs G M Hart hosted a birthday luncheon club gathering with Mrs W E Beard and Mrs Art Reed among guests. Other items note hospital visits for Everett Johnson from Stormont and illness of Mrs J D Quillan, wife of a former editor of the Citixm, plus several local visits and a funeral directors convention in Topeka. The Overbrook boys basketball opened with a 5 4 loss to Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sullivan
Lawrence
Orley Smith
Lloyd Perryman
Geo. McClintock
J. D. Quillan
Fountain Inn
South Carolina
Quillan
Citixm
Robert Quillan
Smith
Ottawa
Laura Hines
Burns
Dave Hines
Overbrook Bi
Toenzsud
Birth of George Cline Jr and local moves in Tonganoxie
Mr and Mrs George Cline announce the birth of a son named George Jr on Sunday April 5. Miss Mary Brecheisen visited Kansas City. Grover McAlexander and family move to Lawrence. he leaves a Tonganoxie garage for the Chevrolet company there. Billy and Betty McAlexander finish school in Tonganoxie and stay with relatives. Mrs Ed Schillings of Alma visited. Mary Ellen Hawkins visited Lawrence. James Farrell spent Sunday in Topeka visiting Roy La Fromboise who is hospitalized. La Fromboise to have appendicitis treated Friday. Charles Peterson of Franklin Ice Cream in Tonganoxie has accepted a position with the company in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cline
George, Jr
Mary Brecheisen
Kansas City
Grover McAlexander
Lawrence
McAlexander
Tonganoxie
Chevrolet Company
Billy MecAlexander
Betty McAlexander
Billy
Clara
Robinson
Betty
Roy Huffman
Ed Schillings
Alma
Mary Ellen Hawkins
James Farrell
Topeka
Roy la Fromboise
la Fromboise
Charles Peterson
Franklin Ice Cream Company
Franklin Ice Cream
Kansas City Move and Local Visit Highlights
Mr and Mrs Charles Peterson plan a move to Kansas City in August with Mr Peterson staying with son Gerald and family. The Suburban Telephone company builds receives a fresh paint coat. Numerous Topeka and Lawrence residents plus local families visited relatives in Kansas City, Wellsville, and Lawrence during weekends, with Miss Bessie Bradley ill and Geraldine Cox substituting at the telephone office.
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Kansas City
Charles Peterson
Peterson
Gerald Peterson
Suburban Telephone Company
Eleanor Ratliff
Topeka
Nell Ratliff
John Slavin
H. G. Geis, Jr
John Casebier
Muriel Casebier
Helen Schillings
Lawrence
Sherman Casebier
Dean Ratliff
Louise Collins
Marjorie Myers
Nevin
George Lawrence
Virginia Lee
Martha Lou
Wellsville
WCG
Allan
Luella Lawrence
Theokla Laming
J. C. Laming
Harry Quisenberry
Barbara
Nelson Quisenberry
Mae Wallace
Weekend visits and school exams in Tonganoxie
Miss Louise Henry of Kansas City visited her parents Mr and Mrs F A Henry over the weekend. Miss Risa Needham also from Kansas City spent Sunday with her aunt Miss Elsie Needham. Mrs James White, previously ill, is much improved. Miss Alicia Sufert of Kansas, with Mr and Mrs S J McNaughton, and Mr and Mrs Paul Williamson of Lawrence visited Sunday with relatives. Miss Mildred Chandler of Lawrence visited friends Sunday. Seventh and Eighth grades at Tonganoxie grade school will take county diploma exams Friday and Saturday, with the seventh grade testing in geography health habits and Kansas history and the eighth grade in all subjects. Listed names span students in both grades. Examining directors Friday are Lloyd Ripley Milton Stonick and Miss Ellen Winkler.
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Risa Needham
Kansas City
Elsie Needham
James White
Alicia Sufert
S. J. McNaughton
Paul Williamson
Lawrence
O. M. Williamson
Williamson
Mildred Chandler
Tonganoxie
Kansas
Ione Angell
Mildred Foley
Jean Higbee
Donald Klinkenberg
Ernest Orb
Fay Kramer
Gladys Kramer
Hazel Laughlin
Alice McCaffery
Ruby Parker
Jack Neibarger
Phyllis Newsome
Herbert Roberts
Bernell Turner
Edwin Whitaker
Barbara Jo Wilson
Wilmont Worley
Marian Knapp
Delbert Lee
Lloyd Ripley
Milton Stonick
Ellen Winkler
Charlton Rites Held In Lawrence Community News
Mr and Mrs J C Hemphill attended the funeral of W H Charlton brother in law last Wednesday at a Lawrence funeral home. Charlton owned a local farm and kept up his interests until illness. May entertainment for the community club is changed to a home talent play Pa Has a Fit next Friday. Altenbernds of Lawrence were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Stanwix on April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hemphill
W. H. Charlton
Lawrence
Charlton
Herold Altenbernd
G. EB. Stanwix
Nichols Host Card Club and Weekend Visitors
Mr and Mrs A C Nichols hosted their 1934 card club last Friday with five tables and several prizes awarded. Guests included Ebby of Kansas City Thomas Wagner Thomas Dessier and James Holyfield of Lawrence Mrs Raymond Gardner and Miss Kate Jewett visited Wakarusa with the Collins family. Marguerite Nunemaker and Betty Nan Hemphill planned a community meeting program at Lorene Fairbairn home. Clytus Lehman stayed with the Murphys at Clinton. Frances Bereiter attended a birthday dinner at the parental home along with Woodie Laughlin Schowenlein Doris Bereiter Marjorie and the hon ored guest. A men only meeting is planned by Lawrence Kiwanis and neighborhood men at Mackey schoolhouse Thursday evening May 16.
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A. C. Nichols
Ebby
Kansas City
Thomas Wagner
Thomas Dessier
James Holyfield
Lawrence
Raymond Gardner
Kate Jewett
Wakarusa
R. F. Collins
Marguerite Nunemaker
Betty Nan Hemphill
Lorene Fairbairn
Clytus Lehman
Murphys
Clinton
Frances Bereiter
Woodie Laughlin
Jerry Schowenlein
Doris Bereiter
Marjorie
Men of the Neighborhood and Kiwanis Club
Mackey School House
Family recalls wedding anniversary with a surprise supper
Members of the Stanwix family gathered at the home Sunday evening and surprised Mr. and Mrs. George Stanwix on their wedding anniversary. They arrived with baskets and a lovely supper was served. Attending were Rolla Stanwix and family, Joyce Leach and Lawrence, Ross Stanwix and family of Buck Creek, and G. E. Schaake and family of Kaw Valley.
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George Stanwix
Bers
Rolla Stanwix
Joyce Leach
Herold Altenbernd
Lawrence
Ross Stanwix
Buck Creek
G. E. Schaake
Kaw Valley
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Memphis Rhythm Kings
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Fredric March
Charles Laughton
Dennis
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Freddie Busche
Ironton
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K. 7
Joe Dunkel
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Jane Lewis
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