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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1935

Page

2

Kansans Vote to Send Delegates to Springfield Powwow

Topeka May 10 The Kansas Republican committee moved to select 350 delegates for the June 10 and 11 Lincoln shrine gathering in Illinois. John D. M. Hamilton led a harsh rebuke of "fair weather" Republicans while naming Senator Simon Fishman as an example. Delegates will be chosen at district meetings May 20 to 25, with a special Kansas City train to Springfield. Ed Graham presided. Thomas A. Lee named secretary. Gov. Landon did not attend.

Topeka Springfield Kansas Abraham Lincoln Illinois John D. M. Hamilton Hamilton Simon Fishman Tribune Fishman AAA Washington Roosevelt Kansas City Atchison Ottawa Independence Manhattan Wichita Stockton Ed Graham Peabody Kansas Women’s Republican Club Thomas A. Lee Alf M. Landon Osawatomie John Brown

K U Engineers Elect Annual Officers at KU

University of Kansas School of Engineering held its annual election selecting Frank Neal of Hutchinson as president and Robert Williams of Kansas City as vice president. Russell Young, also of Kansas City, chosen as secretary-treasurer with Don Ward and Ed Phelps as engineering reps. Several other classmates named to representative posts. Chevey S. White noted only about half of the school participated in the vote.

School of Engineering University of Kansas Frank Neal Hutchinson Robert ‘Williams Kansas City Russell Young Don Ward Ed Phelps Lawrence Gordon Miller Curtis Besinger Stanberry George McCoy

Allen Speaker Tonight At Warre nsburg Alumni Banquet

Dr. F. C. Allen will address War rensburg Missouri college alumni tonight at the Bellerieve Hotel in Kansas City. He spoke yesterday at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Kansas City Kansas on Between Halves, citing the 1920 Kansas Nebraska football game that ended in a 20 20 tie.

F. C. Allen Warrensburg Bellerieve Hotel Kansas City Allen Chamber of Commerce Kan Kansas-Nebraska

West quiz questions from classified page

Test Your Knowledge Can you answer seven of these West questions Turn the classified Page for the answers What are the characteristics of the American clipper sailing ships Who was the author of Nicholas Nickleby Where is the International Date Line In what year was the war between the U S and Spain fought What is the name of the supreme judicial tribunal of France and Tonking Where is Tonking What is the name for a shop restricted to union labor and Name the largest river in Russia What is the difference between interstate commerce and intrastate commerce How long is a fathom

Nicholas Nickleby U. S Spain Supreme Judicial Tribunal of France

Lawrence Band Rated Superior in Music Contest

Lawrence bands compete across divisions with Fraught details listing names and places Ray Phelps Enid Oklahoma Homer Gifford Olathe Edward Johnson Jr Ellinwood Billy Holden Murphysboro Ruth Keller Collinsville Wendall Plasek Ottawa Cecile Hatton Burlington Carol Harmon Atchison Richard Gage Minneapolis Leo Shiva Collinsville Donald Harper Murphysboro Pershing Cooper Collinsville Kathrey Bart Minneapolis LeRoy Fugitt Hoisington Larry Brink Jefferson City Don Wood Kansas City Ray Wagner Ellinwood in first and second division categories with judges scoring superiority.

Fohler Emporia Jeanne Moyer Lawrence Secon Ray Phelps Enid Okla Homer Gifford Olathe Francis Gerstenecker Collinsville Edward Johnson Ellinwood Billy Holden Murphysboro Ruth Keller Collinaville Delpha Gildhaus Atchison Curtia Haas North Kansas City Phyllis Mark Jey Minneapolis Kan Gertrude Haig Wendall Plasek Ottawa Cecile Hatton Burlington Carol Harmon Richard Gage Leo Shiva

Dust storm snapshot and spring sights in Lawrence

Albert Williams reports a vivid dust storm near Ulysses on April 14 with sunshine vanishing in seconds as a dark mountainside seem to advance on the village. Lawrence public school praises the New York building and grounds while rain revived lawn and shrubs. Hyacinth blooms tempt motorists near the D. H. Spencer meadow by KU power plant. A Pinckneyville IL band member asks a Kansas dry-state joke and a local woman confirms last summer’s drought.

Albert Williams Connecticut Street Ulysses W. C. Cranston Lawrence Public School New York School D. H. Spencer Rock Road University of Kansas Power Plant

Honor Young Musicians at Lawrence Memorial High

Illinois guests Belle Schnabel Ruth Keller Francis Gerstenecker and Bill Mantz were solo winners at the National Band Festival contests and were honored at a Lawrence Memorial High School assembly. The event featured oboe bass clarinet bassoon solos and a snare drum exhibition by Mantz. A portrait of William Rockhill Nelson was accepted on behalf of the journalism department for the school with the largest delegation at the National Scholastic Press Association convention in Kansas City.

Lawrence Memorial High School Belle Schnabel Evansville Ind Ruth Keller Francis Gerstenecker Bill Mantz Collinsville John Schnabel K. U Bell Schnable Francis Gertenecker Aldred Clodfelter William Rock‘hill Nelson Kansas City Star Sven Lawrence School National Scholastic Press Association Kansas City

Trial continues in spraying permit case in Topeka

H. W. Sherman of Topeka faced police court this morning on charges of spraying trees in Lawrence without a permit. Ed Riling represented Sherman asking for more time to obtain city ordinances. The city has issued permits to some firms to spray trees on city parkings to control canker worms. Sherman previously worked here under a city permit but did not receive one this year.

H. W. Sherman Topeka Lawrence Sherman Ed Riling

Studio on Wheels Here at Granada Theater

The MGM traveling studio showcased equipment for two hours in front of the Granada theater last night arriving from Ottawa just before dark. A crowd viewed the caravan and scout cars including a trackless locomotive pulling the studio. The display stayed until morning and was seen on local streets.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Granada Theater Ottawa

Baker Choir to Give Concert at First M E Church Sunday

The Baker University a cappella choir of fifty voices, directed by Luther D. Leavengood, will perform Sunday night May 12 at 8 o clock in the First M E Church. The group recently completed a nine week tour across Northeastern Kansas and Western Missouri with high school assemblies and radio appearances in Kansas City, Topeka, and beyond. Praise from St Joseph News-Press, Cameron Sun, and Leavenworth Times highlighted their harmony, precision, and interpretive skill as they sang without accompaniment, and the choir will broadcast from WREN studios after the concert.

Baker University M. E Kansas Missouri Kansas City Mis Souri Topeka St. Joseph Cameron Sun Leavenworth Times Luther D. Leavengood Baker WREN

Guernsey Show at Mt Hope Draws Strong Crowd

Results from the Kansas regional Guernsey show at Mt Hope nursery announced. Judge Prof F W Atkeson led judge panel. Classes ranged from Bull Calves to Senior Champion, with top placements for Lone Star and Ransom Farm entries amid entries from Lawrence and Bern, plus events at Eagle lodge and Mothers Day theater invites.

Kansas Mt. Hope Nursery F.W. Atkeson Dairy Kansas State College W. G. Ransom Homewood Paramount Nannette King H. B. Penira Lawrence Germain Bern Bull Lone Star Victor Angra JW. Gorbutt Delano J. W. Gorbutt Lone Star Bulls Rex Knoh Hi W. O. Boehle Lawrenes Lone Pine Superior Hay Maker Film Ledge Patrick Genahan Helfer Bubbles Pansy Blue Mound W. C. Boehle Lawrenta Ransom Farms Emmett Schultz Horton Helfers Junior Yearinga Bernice Wiggins Sunflower Golden Glow Chiquita E. E. Germain Bernard Banks Effingham Ransom Fanny Ransom Farm Jane Pine Estelle Lone Fine Hubbles H. L. Meyer Clover Bell Boehre Vera J. W. Garbutt W. OG. Boehle Vanroy Miller Lawrence. Grade Helfera First, Fred Paschel, Lawrence; Recond, Fred Paschel WO. Boehle W. C. Boble

Deaths and Funerals in Kansas City Area

Mrs. Mary Gertrude Houghland Crane, 26, of Pleasant Grove died after a short illness at a Kansas City hospital. Funeral services Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Julian Chapel in Olathe. She is survived by husband Oscar Crane and son Ivan, plus parents Mr. and Mrs. Houghland of Olathe, sister Mrs. Frank Wheeler of Osawatomie, and brothers Harold, Howard of Olathe and Kenneth of Hill City. Cars damaged in collision on Ninth and Missouri streets when Ford driven by Robert Jones and a Topeka resident collided. both cars sustained damage.

Mary Gertrude Houghland Crane Pleasant Grove Mary’s Hospital Kansas City Julian Chapel Olathe Oscar Crane Ivan Houghland Frank Wheeler Osawatomie Harold and Howard Kenneth Hill City Ford Robert Jones Arkansas Street Bourassa Topeka Ninth Missouri

Local social notes feature Emory and neighbors events

Miss Emma Emery and several Mrs. Brooks birthday celebration in Ives Chapel is noted along with visits by Mrs. C B Merry Mrs Philip Miller and others. The item also lists housecleaning help. John Dean reports wolf den findings and Future Farmers club members attend Manhattan banquet with two joining State Farmers club. Various dinners and visits to and from Ottawa Paola and Lawrence are recorded with numerous family names and weekend guestings.

Emma Emery C. B. Merry Philip Miller Lada Flanders Maurice Frye Paola Lena Brooks Mary Meyer Lynn Taylor Robert McConnell His Parente R. G. McConnell John Dean John Dean, Jr Future Farmers Club Ottawa Manhattan State Farmers Club James McConnell J. F. Phillips Charlie Russell Deay Thurman Charlie Jord C. D. Bowser Roy Clary Agnes Butell Herman Butell, Jr Ernnest Butell George Summer Charlie Osher Frances Sutor Alpha Chi Lawrence Stone Roscoe Charles Ray Tarkison Stafford Symn Taylor Ben Horst Worden Cora Smith Mary Meyers George Butell Bobby Eliza Highland Steve Speicher Herman Butell Wilson McDaniel CCC Lone Star Richard Butell Jimmy Joe Schehrer Eudora Winifred Scott Frank Lobingier Charles McConnell Frank Gleason

Social Visits Highlight Ives Chapel Folksoon

Dorothy and Harold Rutherford, George and Mrs. Summer visit Rutherford and Osher households. Naomi Light of Lawrence, missionary, hosted by Phoebe Emery Auxiliary at Ives Chapel with luncheon and servants and guests listed. Numerous callers and hosts shared Sunday and Monday engagements at multiple homes in the community.

Dorothy Harold I. N. Rutherford George Summer James Osher Naomi Light Lawrence Tadia Phoebe Emery Ives Chapel Maurice Frye Miss Light Holcombe E. P. Hall H. S. Cook Mary Meyer Wolfe Ella Halliday Oliver Price Philip Miller Emma Emery George Frye Ault J. D. Smith William Simpson Betty Lou Josie McKinney Bert Landis Robert Elston Robert Sibley Fred Rysleston Roy Clary Herman Butell George Butell Bobby Ernest Butell Wincel Dean Ernest M. Hird Dan Bales Lyla Richard Butell H. S. Barkley Cook Rosa. Barkley Mildred Barkley S. L. Leonard Evenson Perkins C. D. Bowser Frank Lobingier Frank Johnson Hila_Halliday Catherine van Keuren Anna Morgan Cora Smith Charlie Griffith Marlin Cook Philip Fleshman W. W. Whitted H. §. Cook

Local Seens At Purvis Harmon and Nearby Homes

Hopewell Mrs Walter Kennedy of Baldwin and Mrs Nina Platt of Clinton visited at the Purvis Harmon home on Wednesday. Claire Rockhold of Oakdale district visits grandparents Lewis Tucker Drexell and Lois. George Summers of Prairie City visited Frank Johnson Monday afternoon. Family and friends helped Frances Dyer celebrate her birthday with Maud Dyer Leland Dyer Russell Dyer and Roy Merchant family. Lenora Williams helps Mrs W W Vaughn move into their new home. Audrey Dawn Cooper returns home in Lawrence after staying with grandparents J F Cooper and accompanying Mrs Lewis Tucker.

Walter Kennedy Baldwin Nina Platt Clinton Purvis-Harmon Claire Rockhold Oakdale Lewis Tucker Drexell Lois George Summers Prairie City Frank Johnson Frances Dyer Maud Dyer Leland Dyer J. Stewart Russell Dyer Roy Merchant Lenora Williams W. W. Vaughn Audrey Dawn Cooper Lawrence Thursda J. F. Cooper

Trinity Church Services and Local Congregations

Details of Trinity Episcopal Church and neighboring congregations list rector, organist, and service times for Holy Communion Morning Prayer and sermon, Bible study, and midweek prayer. Also notes Vinland Presbyterian Church activities, First and Second Church of Christ, Scientist, and Friends Church programs, with special sermons and events for Mother's Day and youth missions.

Trinity Episcopal Church Tenth Vermont Streets Carter H. Harrison H. C. Taylor

Midweek and Sunday Services at Local Churches

Midweek service Wednesday afternoon at the church. Unity Truth Meeting Fridays at 4 PM at Portsmouth Congregational Church led by Mrs. Helen Proutts. Ninth Street Baptist Church announces services tomorrow night led by Rev. B. L. Wiekman with Mrs. Lundeving as clerk. Mother's Day program run by Miss Lillie Williams with Miss Kate Figgins overseeing Sunday School. First Church of Christ, Scientist on 1210 Massachusetts Street notes Mother Church lineage, services including Adam and Fallen Man, and a Wednesday evening meeting with testimonies. Reading room open daily except Sundays and holidays with free loan library. public invited.

Church of God Church of Christ New Jersey Street W. W. Holyfield W. L. Post Vinland Presbyterian Church S. B. Lucas First Presbyterian Church Viniand Ninth Street Baptist Church Ninth Ohio Streets B. L. Wiektman Lundeving Tonicht Holmes Kate Figgins Sties Lillie Willi Miss Williams First Church of Christ, Scientist Massachusetta Street First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Mass Christian Science Massachusetts Street

United Brethren Church Seventeenth and Vermont Notice

Nathan H Huffman minister Elmer L Dougan superintendent Sunday school at 9 45 worship with sermon at 11 Mothers Day Christian Endeavor at 8 30 prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 8 p m Public cordially invited

United Brethren Church Seventeenth Vermont Nathan H. Huffman Elmer L. Dougan Christian Endeavor

Also Mentioned on This Page

K. U. Engineers Lawrence Band Studio ON Wheels Kentucky Street Pearl Flannery Chanute Xu. H. Lane H. H. Lane Mississippi Street Ladies of the G. A. Ru Veterans’ Hall Valley Chapel Church Baker Choir lIn Lawrence Luther Leaven Guernsey Mt. Hope The Eagle Lodge Eagle Club Frank Barnes Dickinson Theater Hopewell Oxfords Friends Church Delaware Clinton L. Nellis Christian Church Christian Endeavor Service G. Fitch Hosford & Arnold Unity Truth Meeting Plsmouth Helen Proutts Vinavita Ted Fiorito WM. Powell Ginger Rogers Arthur Somers Roche Granada Jayhawk Floral Gardens Gotham Women’s Shop New York Bilt St. Eilélie Kansas Electric Power Estes, Payne & CO United States
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