Dean's party and late curfews at KU sororities
A disparate column of campus vignettes at the University of Kansas notes late closing times for women students, housemothers enforcing curfews, and a Sunday night influx of guests from Miss Agnes Husband’s gathering. It also covers Sigma Nu revival theatrics, student travels, prank calls, and a Beta party anecdote ending with Charles Snyder’s Beta pledge pin.
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Gire
University of Kansas
Stintoe
Pan-HellJenic
W.S.G.A
K. U
Agnes Husband
Dean of Women
University club to hold annual officer election
The University club will vote Friday May 18 on its official ticket for president T. D. Prentice, vice president H. B. Chubb, secretary A. W. Davidson, treasurer R. T. Wright, and governors E. D. Kinney S. S. Baty to fill Chubb’s unexpired term with R. A. Haggart. Under E. D. Linney, membership and activities rose this year.
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University Club
F. E. Banka
P. A. Readie
D. L. Patterson
T. D. Prentice
H. B. Chubb
Aa. W. Davidson
R. T. Wright
Board of Governors
E. D. Kinney
Will teach at Madison
Daniel P. Johnson of McPherson, a University of Tennessee graduate student, has accepted an assistant instructor of physics position at the University of Pennsylvania for the 1934-35 term. Johnson earned a B.S. in 930 from Colgate.
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Daniel P. Johnson
McPherson
University At Ert
University of Enna
Segre
B.S. Col 930
Eeacave
Desert kidnap case ends as girl rescued in Tucson
A Tucson girl named June Robles, abducted near her school on April 25, was found after kidnappers left a ransom note. Police and federal agents pursued the two captors, believed to be two men, while the child was kept quiet to recover. The homecoming drew hundreds of anxious townspeople as the family greeted June and celebrated her safe return.
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Chicago
June Robles
Tucson
Ariz
Associated Press
June
Jane
Bill
Will
Desert
Broadway
Wilmot
Rincon Way
Earth
Robles
Helen Robles
Mexico
Jernabe Robles
Ransom Letter Tied to Fatal Case in Chicago Handwriting
A letter from Chicago claimed that death would follow for the girl and her father if payment was not made. Officials noted the note matched the ransom letter in handwriting, linking the Chicago message to the case.
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Chicago
Deaths and Funerals Miss Emily Reynard L
Miss Emily Reynard aged 80 died at her niece Mrs Herbert L Hoff man home. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 am at Rumsey Brothers with burial in Memorial Park cemetery. Officiating Rev E R Wheeler of Prairie Center. Survived by sister Mrs E W Scott of Lawrence and Mrs Hoffman. Harry Wetzel former Lawrence resident aged 61 died in Los Angeles. Survived by brother Park Hetzel of Lawrence. Arrangements later.
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Emily Reynard
Herbert L., Hoffman
Rumsey Brothers Funeral
Memorial Park Cemetery
E. R. Wheeler
Prairie Center
Reynard
E. W. Scott
Lawrence
Hoffman
Harry Hetzel
Harry Wetzel
Los Angeles
Calif
Park Hetzel
Laboratory Technicians to Meet Here Tomorrow
About 30 Kansas Medical Laboratory Association members are expected for the thirteenth annual Kansas meeting at the University of Kansas. Sessions run in Marvin Hall and the Engineering building with talks on laboratory procedure errors leukemia diagnosis amoeb Histolytica and pernicious anemia. Officers include Dr J D Kabler president Joe Hodges vice president and Mrs R E Odell secretary treasurer. The event is open to the public.
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Kansas Medical Laboratory Association
Marvin Hall
University of Kansas
Lawrence
N. B
Sherwood
K. U. Bacteriology Department
C. G. Leitch
M. D
Bell Memorial Hospital
Joe Hodges
Hutchinson
R. E. Odell
Fort Scott
J. D. Kabler
Wichita
Hodges
Odell
Senior Play Friday Presents Shirt Sleeves in High Auditorium
Senior class stages Shirt Sleeves Friday night in the high school auditorium as a year end event. Miss Lina M Shippy directs with aide from Vida Ruth Watson and L H Emmett. Cast includes Dorothea Vancartner Keith Swinehart Ramona Harnar Donald Phelps Robert Bailey Blossom Ewing Janice Eliot Barbara Kirchhoff Margaret Montgomery David Scotty Lawrence Boggs Virgil Leigh Harry Naramore Edith Forney Irene Moll Lucile Willert Finis Froebe Charles Goble.
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Lina M. Shippy
Vida Ruth Watson
L. H. Emmett
Dorothea, Vancartner
Keith Swinehart
Ramona Harnar
Donald Phelps
Robert Bailey
Blossom Ewing
Janice Eliot
Barbara Kirchhoff
Margaret Montgomery
David Scotty
Lawrence Boggs
Irgil Leigh
Harry Naramore
Edith Forney
Irene Moll
Lucile Willert
Finis Froebe
Charles Goble
Clyde Teter Ill at Home After Five Weeks of Illness
Clyde Teter, well known in Lawrence for connections with Ober's store and athletics, remains seriously ill at home after a five week illness tied to sinus trouble. He was in a local hospital for two weeks, condition critical today. Four Prisoners Escape in Purcell Oklahoma as a confederate stole jail keys and fled with the sheriff's suit. nine others refused to leave.
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Clyde Teter
Teter
Lawrence
Ober’s
Purcell
Oklo
McClain County
Sheriff's Office
Gettle Kidnapping Case Prompts Wide Arrests and Manhunt
Gettle, son of a Oklahoma pioneer oil and retail family, was kidnapped from his Arcadia estate after a party celebrating a new swimming pool. Two masked gunmen seized Gettle and James Wolf, forcing them over a wall. A nationwide manhunt with police and federal officers was planned after a failed ransom exchange and a truce on negotiations.
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Blayney Matthews
District Attorney's Office
Los Angeles
Matthews
Maywood
Fitts
Gettle
Arcadia
Sierra Madres Mountains
James Wolf
Wolf
Wdnapers
Oklahoma
Beverly Hills
Davis
Okla
J. C. Penney
Kemmerer
Wyo
California
Mra. Gettle
Freda Girten
Kansas City
Death in Englewood Auto Crash Claude D Erwin 38
Claude D Erwin 38 formerly of Lawrence died last night in an auto accident near Englewood California. He was in charge of foreign mails at San Pedro post office for five years. He served in Company H First Kansas during the Mexican border troubles and later with the 137th Infantry in World War I. He is survived by his wife mother and three brothers Ralph Leslie Howard Gerald with relatives in California and Lawrence.
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Englewood
Cal
Claude D. Erwin
Lawrence
B. W. Erwin
Ralph Erwin
Leslie Erwin
Howard Erwin
Lottie Erwin
Gerald Erwin
San Francisco
Claude Erwin
California
San Pedro
First
Kansas Regiment
137Th Infantry
German Balloonists Found Dead in Russia Probe Ordered
Berlin May 15 AP German aviation minister Hermann Goering ordered an immediate commission to Russia to investigate two German balloonists found dead on Russian soil. Masoch and Schrenck crew of the Bartsch von Segasfeld took off from Bitterfeld. wreckage found near the frontier. Officials said faulty oxygen likely caused the deaths, with only four hours of supply.
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Berlin
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Russia
Germany
Bartsch von Segasfeld
Hermann Victor Masoch
Martin Schrenck
Bitterfeld
Sedesh
Boy Baptized After Outlaw’s Request in Fort Worth
The son of outlaw Pretty Boy Floyd is to be baptized at a Fort Worth First Baptist Church service after Floyd reportedly asked for the rite for his boy Jack Dempsey Floyd. Floyd’s wife and the 9 year old are en route from Oklahoma for the ceremony scheduled for tomorrow night. Escaped prisoner Willard Wyatt was recaptured in Kansas City, Kansas, by local police. authorities report the Warden will travel to verify the return of the trust y.
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Fort Worth
Floyd
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church
Oklahoma
Jack Dempsey Floyd
Evenworth
Kan
Willard Wyatt
F. G._Zerbst
Kansas City
Zerbst
Roosevelt seeks $1.322 billion to taper emergency recovery
President Roosevelt asked Congress for 1.322 billion dollars to taper off emergency recovery expenditures in the coming government year. The request aims to wind down wartime style relief efforts as economic stabilization proceeds.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Bill limits utilities rate appeals to state courts
Washington May 15 AP President Roosevelt signed the Johnson bill barring federal courts from taking jurisdiction over state utility rate decisions. The measure applies to municipal bodies too. Johnson argued utilities had a choice not granted states to go into state or federal courts or both. His measure would permit recourse only to state courts for appeals.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Johnson
California
Flyers ARF Unreported Bound for Rome After 32 Hours
Cesare Sabelli and George Pond have not been heard from 32 hours after takeoff in a bid to fly to Rome. Last sighting was 5:30 p m yesterday near Bell Island, Newfoundland. By 2 45 p m EST today 82 hours had passed since leaving Floyd Bennett field. Dr F C Allen to address Parker and Lane high school commencements.
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New York
Atlantic Ocean
Rome
Cesare Sabelli
George Pond
Bell Island
St. John’s
N.P
Floyd Bennett Field
Birth of a daughter near Corliss grows family news
CORLISS Mr. and Mrs. Will Murphy of Ocean Lake farm east of Corliss announce the birth of a daughter on Monday May 7 with Dr Wright attending. Floyd Blake is reported sick with mumps after several calls from a doctor. Clarence Saint returned from Hutchinson to stay with Henry Bush's family and work laying pipe for a gasoline firm. The Saints have moved to the H C Musser home to keep house for him. Mrs Saint suffered tonsillitis last week and the Saint family visited her mother Mrs Bash over the weekend. Saint had a tooth extracted in Ola on Saturday.
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Will Murphy
Ocean Lake Farm
Corliss
Dr. Wright
Floyd Blake
Clarence Saint
Hutchinson
Henry Bush
Mrs Clark Visits Kin as She Returns to Texas
Mrs Clark of Cleburne Texas spent days with daughter and family Mr and Mrs B H Sonntag and traveled to Kansas City for last Thursday. Electric lights have been installed in their home. Mrs Penner and son visited her parents Friday. Los Angeles guest Nepphew of Mr Dent joined dinner. Dent family hosted visits with Mrs W H Dent and kin. Clara Plummer of De Soto spent Wednesday with her son Albert and family.
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Clark
Cleburne
Texas
B. H. Sonntag
L. R. Penner
Henne Fata Enerpenter
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr. Dent
G._S. Toothaker
Shawnee
W. H. Dent
Rs. Robert Turner
de Soto
W.H. Dent
Clara Plummer
de Spent
Albert
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Jane Brosius
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Charles Snyder
Herr Snyder
Miss Horn
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Beta
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