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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1928

Page

2

Langworthy to Speak at Kansas City Alumni Meeting

Herman Langworthy of Kansas City has been selected by the alumni executive committee as the annual K A alumni speaker for the meeting Monday morning June 4 in Eraser chapel. He graduated from the University in 1902 and earned a master’s degree in 1908, later earning a law degree from Columbia University. He now practices with Lang Worthy Spencer Terrel law firm and chairs the city charter revamp committee. His address will focus on alumni duties to the University and related obligations.

Herman “Langworthy Kansas City K. A Eraser Chapel Mx. Langworthy Alumbia University New “York Pres Ent Lang Worthy, Spencer, Terrel Law Ard Kansas _ City The University

University of Kansas Graduation Ties Punjab Names to Record

Four students from Punjab India graduate from the University of Kansas alongside a large class. The report lists names Aya Singh Dhaliwal Anup Singh Dhiljan Charan Singh Sandhu and Randhir Singh Sandu. It notes Punjab's four graduates rank high among Kansas towns for student counts and compares other cities in Kansas and nearby states. The article tallies counties and foreign and domestic representation in the 105 Kansas counties and 17 other states.

Punjab India Lawrence Kansas University of Kansas University Aya Singh Dhaliwal Anup Singh Dhiljan Charan Singh' Sandhu Randhir Singh Sandu Singh KK U Fort Scott Arkansas City Pittsburg Topeka Kansas City Canada

Sinclair Lewis Marries Dorothy Thompson in London

American novelist Sinclair Lewis and Dorothy Thompson, U S newspaper correspondent, wed at the registrars office on Henrietta Street London Grace Herger Lewis previously married to Lewis in 1914, divorced in Reno. Thompson, long Europe's correspondent for American papers, began romance with Lewis amid Vienna and Berlin reporting duties.

London May Sinclair Lewis Dorothy Thompson Henrietta Street Grace Herger Lewis Reno Timer Gantry Miss Thompson Thompson Tonawanda Miss. Thompson Vienna Joseph Bard Europe Pee New York Evening. Post Lewis Berlin Gover

Reunion Alumni Select Mrs L H Houston as Chairwoman

Mrs L H Houston was chosen as chairman for the alumni reunion of the classes of 1904, 705, 106 and 07 to be held Sunday afternoon June 3. Committees for program, dinner, publicity, and registration have been named and will begin preliminary work immediately. The Vinland Club plans a meeting next.

L. H. Houston Haveeen F. E. Melvin Henry Asher Lalia Walling Amida * Stanton Gracia Blair Emmett Lula. Gardner N.P. Sherwood Roy Moore Nels Benson Bonnie Belle Houston H. Parker Clyde Hosford

Joint recital tonight Ella Rose Lloyd and Eldon Ardrey

Ella Rose Lloyd pianist and Eldon Ardrey violinist present a joint senior recital tonight at 8 in the University Auditorium. The program features piano and violin works with orchestra parts by Prof. Carl Ac Preyer and Lee B. Fat. Traffic charge cited for W Tyler to appear Wednesday morning.

Ella Rose- ‘Lloyd Eldon ‘Ardrey Ella Rose Lloyd El‘Ardrey Prof Carl Preyer Lee

British draft arbitration treaty time asked by London

London May 14 Sir Austen Chamberlain foreign secretary told the house of commons the draft arbitration treaty to replace the 1908 Anglo American agreement did not meet the British government’s requirements in all respects. He said further time would be needed for a decision due to questions involved and dominion consultations. The death notices report Otis Raymond Gulley of Kansas City Mo aged 19 died of spinal meningitis at General hospital. Funeral at Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by parents sister Evelyn and four brothers. Also noted is Rev. George Darsie, former Mt. Sterling Christian church pastor, died at his Mt Sterling Ky home May 4 after illness. he had served six years in Mt. Sterling and pastored in Wilkensburg and Lawrence. Funeral in Mt. Sterling May 5, body later taken to Bethesda Ohio.

London Austen Chamberlain House “of Commons United States Otis Raymond Gulley Ora Gulley North Highth Street General Hospital Kansas City Oak Hill Cemetery Braden Evelyn‘Guiley George Darsie George Darsiey Christian Church Lawrence Mt. Sterling North Middletown Mt. Sterling. -Christian Wilkensburg

James Akright A Visitor Accompanies Coast Entry to Oratorical Contest

James G. Akright formerly of Lawrence, now in charge of vocational guidance and athletics at a high school, visited the city Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Graber. Last week he met Wilbur Johnson, Washington’s entry in the national oratorical contest. Jimmy, known to many, was active in boys’ work and physical education in Lawrence for years before resigning as junior high PE director to take the Washington post.

Lawrence Ralph _ Graber Akright Wilbur Johnson Washington Spanneles Jimmy Washington Post

Doctor Hawk Ends Two-Week City Visit

Dr. FF JM Hawk and Miss Margaret Harnes of Cleveland Ohio concluded a two week visit with Dr. Hawk’s parents Mr and Mrs H M Hawk. Hawk earned an AB from the University of Kansas in 1923 and an MD from Western Reserve University in 1926. He interned at Charity Hospital and then went to Mt Sinai Hospital where he enters his second year as chief resident and later joins the administrative board after July 1.

Margaret Harnes J. M. Hawk Cleveland Ohio

Lawrence Drama League to reorganize and elect officers

The Lawrence Drama League will meet at 7:30 PM tonight at the Unitarian Church on Twelfth and Vermont streets to elect officers and reorganize. Members are urged to attend so business can be finished and play production can begin next fall.

Searcy talk on citizenship at Unitarian forum final meeting

Mrs Anna M Searcy of Leavenworth spoke on Building for Citizenship at the Unitarian church forum final meeting yesterday morning The session noted her host role at the Citizens Military Training camp at Fort Leavenworth The forum will resume when school opens in September Funeral services for Alfred Harwil of University of Kansas were held after a fatal plane crash Hines was jailed for drunkenness last night A court case against Ro Tested was continued this morning

Unitarian_church An Searcy Leavenworth Experien Eee Trai Fort Leavenworth Harwi Hines Martin

Preliminary hearing for Gerald Bowers on liquor charge

Gerald Bowers colored of Lawrence faced a preliminary hearing Saturday afternoon before Justice Stevens for persistent violation of the prohibitory law. Bond set at 500 dollars. he was committed to county jail in default. He was arrested last week in the 800 block on New Jersey with a gallon of alleged liquor. Bowers previously pled guilty July 7, 1926, to possessing liquor, fined 200 dollars and sentenced to four months in jail, parole yoked automatically October 2, 1926.

Bowers Stevens New Jersey Poe Bowers Wasp

Link Prince Carol and Russian Soviet In Paris Report

L Echo de Paris claims former Crown Prince Carol of Romania may be in Moscow’s toils. It says Moscow is in constant contact with Carol during his Paris stay and that Soviet ties with his intimates persist. The interior minister is aware of a Romanian communist linked to Carol’s circle and in danger of frontier expulsion, making Carol’s return to France undesirable.

Paris L'Echo:de Carol of Rumania Moscow Carol Paancé France

Two Men Arrested Near Leavenworth Over Liquor Charges

Willie Wernsen and Ernest Robinson alias Dusty Rhodes, from Lawrence, were arrested Friday near Leavenworth and jailed on possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor charges. Wernsen is also charged with assault with intent to kill after a confrontation in a Dodge car carrying a five gallon jug of liquor and a gallon of wine. An officer fired at Wernsen during the stop, before other deputies took them to Leavenworth where charges were filed. identities were released Saturday.

Willie Wernsen Ernest Robnson Dusty Rhodes Lawsrence Leavenworth R. R. Rutherford Letgenworth Wernsen Boleshim Vernsen Robinson

Banks to cooperate with interest rate order in Kansas

About 240 national banks in Kansas were asked to cooperate with an order lowering the rate on savings and time deposits to three percent. Roy L. Bone, state loan commissioner, said only one bank signified opposition. A few banks preferred assurances that state banks would comply when the order takes effect July 1.

Topeka Kansas Roy Bone Tammany

Last Birthday Party in Historic Hall Tonight

New York May 14 AP Tam many marks its 139th anniversary with the last birthday party at historic Tammany Hall on 14th Street. The event will feature Protestant Catholic and Jewish addresses. Next year the society hopes to relocate to a new home on 17th Street.

New York Tammany 14Th ‘Street 17Thi Street

Grain Dealers Gather for Kansas Convention in Dodge City

Dodge City May 14 Delegates to the Kansas Grain Dealers Association two day convention begin tomorrow. A debate on the McNary Haugen Farm Bill was postponed until Wednesday to allow farmers from Southwest Kansas to attend. Poor road conditions from four days of rain were blamed for potential absences.

Dodge City Kas A.P Kansas Grain Dealers, ’Association Morrow McNary-Haugen South West

Traffic fines and speeding arrest reported this morning

A garbled report notes a speeding charge in the city street area. George Reeve and Daugherty are mentioned in connection with the arrest, with a reference to a ninety day period.

Gurran Setts Street George “Reevee Daugherty

Tuesday Program and Plane Crash News

A Tuesday program schedule fragment lists local acts such as Ella Rose and The Armand girls. AP reports two U S army planes en route to assist Bremen in Labrador crashed near Maitland Nova Scotia with one plane remaining stuck at Black Rock. the other briefly continued flight as tides delayed recovery efforts.

Matamagéuche N- 8 U. S.army Maite Middleton Tatamagouche Northumberland Strait Pictou Maitland N.S United States Army Bremen Labrador Cathe Shubenacadie Jena Batt Black Rock

Fliers Depart Milwaukee for St Louis Hop-off Delayed by Cable Message

Milwaukee May 14 AP The German-Trish crew of Bre men left Milwaukee for St Louis at 1 02 p m central standard time today The hop-off was uneventful until they received an official German government cable urging them to return home immediately They were told Germany wants to honor them and were advised not to extend their visit

Milwaukee Bremen St. Louis Central Germany

Local Church Society Meets In Lawrence For Joint Program

Doris Davis recovering from mumps hosts the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting with president Mrs Arthur Ott presiding. Attendees at the Chamber of Commerce building in Lawrence discussed freight-rate adjustments for potatoes and the Captain’s Creek society planned a joint program.

Doris ‘Davis Creek Nydia Hughes Chamber: of Commerce Lawrence

Fragmented OCR Letter Describes Church Struggle and Missed Direction

A garbled passage reflects on a struggle between church officials and prophecy centered on the bishop figure. It notes a character who, after decades, realizes he is merely a functionary and too late to fulfill his life’s central aim, likened to Darwin’s lost sense of music and poetry.

Darwin Poe

Local society notes mix with university ties and trips

Miss Dorothy Luxton and Miss Winsor will enter with Abercrombie of Newark for events later this month. Miss Tucker earned an A B from the University of Kansas and teaches in Liansin. Abner Crombie earned a master’s in 1926 and works as a research entomologist for California Spray in New York. The Young People’s Society of the Unitarian church held a picnic at Cameron’s Bluff, its last event of the year. Mrs May Leonard Woodruff, secretary of the National Woman’s Home Missionary Society, will visit Wednesday to speak at 3 o’clock on Missionary work in America at the home of Mrs Edward Hislop, 1527 Massachusetts. The American Legion Auxiliary meets to sew tomorrow at 315 Mississippi. Trinity parish picnic at Brown’s Grove is Saturday with 2:30 start and 6 o’clock supper. Grace Winsor hosts dinner for several University friends planning to graduate in Kansas places. The Munday team whist club met at Mrs W A Pendleton’s. The Hast Lawrence Bible Class meets to study the Gospel of John. Mrs John W Robertson of Tuckahoe, N Y, visits Lawrence. Bienvenue and Bide-a-Wee clubs share a luncheon at Colonial tea room with bridge. Weekend guests include Frances Campbell and others from Wichita, Humboldt, Excelsior Springs, and Kingston. Saturday Night club hosted a dinner at W C Simons’ home with guests including R G Rankin and W Thomas. Mr Simons gave a talk on Mexico for the Missouri Editorial Association.

Dorothy Luxton Winsor Abercrombie Newark Tucker University of Kasag Liansin California Spray. Company Atlantic’ Coast-Territory New- York Leonard Woodruff National Woman’s "Home Missionary Society of Methodist Church Kansas City Home Rome Edward ‘Hislop Massachusetts Saturday Night Club

Chicago Grand Jury Ordered To Probe April Primary Irregularities

Judge William V. Brothers granted the Chicago Bar Association’s petition for a special grand jury to investigate irregularities and disorders tied to the April primary. He plans to ask Attorney General Carlstrom to act as special state’s attorney and to impanel the jury on June 45, with Robert E. Crowe opposing and having the petition transferred to his court.

Chicago Wiliam V. Brothers Criminal ‘Court Today Chicago Bar Association Tor Jig Carlstrom Robert E." Crowe Judge Brothers

Local Notices and Social Gatherings in Williamstown Area

Mrs Boone Waite and other local residents attended an Eastern Star meeting in Topeka on Wednesday. A Sunday school visitor Rev. Stanley attended. The county baby clinic was held at Williamstown Baptist Church. Harry Dick, recovering from an injury at Christ’s Hospital Topeka, is at his sister’s home. Levi Schenck and family from Topeka visited. Mrs Katheryn Robinson joined Mrs John Robinson of Oskaloosa to Kansas City. Lorena Dick visited relatives. Eighth grade exam results: all but one passed. Farm Bureau sewing unit demo in Valley Falls. Manor Clues pianist and singer to appear May 24-25 on KENF Shenandoah IA. Magdalene Humphries returned from Kansas City. Mrs Leslia Leger and daughter from Oskaloosa were Mutual Benefit club guests. M B club meeting May 10 featured a memories book for Isabelle Laster and a Mother’s Day program led by Rev R O Gilpin.

Boone Waite John ‘Nevins A. B.campbell Eastern’ Star Topeka Stanley Williamstown Baptist Church Harry. Dick Christs Hospital Tope- Aka Justus. McCoy John. Robinson Oskaloge Kansas City- Wedrrezjaye Lorena’ Dick Notia le. Tyrrell Daisy Preamure Farm Bureau Valley Falls Manor Clues KENF Shenandoah Miss Magdalene Humphries Pergy-rurak High School Gilpin Petry Il Justi

Miss Hilda Bower Visits Wichita Friends

Personal notes from a Wichita area column show Miss Hilda B Bower visiting Mr and Mrs L R Perry on Rhode Island Street over the weekend. She plans to return to Wichita Wednesday, as Mildred L Gilmore, an English instructor, has resumed teaching after five weeks out due to injuries from a car accident. Numerous families share Mother’s Day visits and travel plans, including Mr and Mrs N T Veatch with their children, the Kampschroeders departing for St Louis by auto, and George Match potived from Springfield to visit his parents W F March until Wednesday before heading to Evansville Ind for engineering work with Shofner Contracting. Mrs Vena Apple leaves for Kansas City to see daughter Mrs Walter Fields, then plans to travel to Ohio with her son.

Hilda B Bower Wichita Cand L. R. Perry Rhode Bower Walls Mildred L- Gilmore Cortrand David B. Robinson N. T. Veatch Kampschroeder St. Louis George Springfield F. March Evansville Ind Shofner Vena Kansas Walter

Vacation schooling to ease crowded city programs

The Federal Bureau of Education explored solutions for vacation schooling at ace chaont school and elementary. Reported attendance for last year reached about 500,000 with 405,156 in 1926. Pupils mostly seek to advance in work or avoid loss of standing, while others favor summer classes over idle time. The first summer school began at Boston’s old First Church in 1866, with New York following in 1894 and many cities adopting them since.

Ace Chaont Federal Bureau’ of Education Ici Asi Sumer Ito BO Sendar Chureh Boston New York Chief Gleseland Baltimore Philadelphie Buffalo Dianapolis

Eggs Learn Proper Egg Cooking From Government Advice

The Agriculture Department urges soft or hard cooking for eggs rather than boiling. Use a double boiler with water in the bottom and eggs in the top, then remove after six to eight minutes for soft or thirty minutes for hard. The aim is to avoid overcooked whites and leathery yolks and to dispel the idea that eggs must be boiled. Police raid on Frank Muzzy’s residence seized five pints of alleged intoxicating liquor. Muzzy not at home.

Washington United Press Agriculture Department Sam Samy Agricultural Department Frank Muzzy North Seventh Muzzy

Sermon on motherhood and work in daily life

Fragmentary text discusses motherhood, spiritual work, and the image of Christ. Mentions individuals Jesse Haney and wife of Lenape selling or transferring lots in North Lawrence and Douglas County. Includes names Thomas Jefferson James and Richard T. Marhai with scattered references to land tracts and a Kansas City connection.

Christ Land Jesse Haney Lenape Andrew J. Martin Lawirence North Lawrence Richard T Mar Hai Douglas County Thomas J ‘Derson Douglas James A Kansasity, Son

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