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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1936

Page

2

Japanese Reinforcements Enter North China Cities

The Japanese army landed 7,600 troops from four transports to reinforce garrisons in Tientsin and Peiping as part of North China militarization. Beijing warned of potential full division deployment. Japan also buys land near Taku and builds barracks and airfields. London reported British pessimism over the move and its impact on regional stability.

Associated Press Tientsin China Ethiopia Peiping Thisarrison Japan United States North China Taku Hopeh Pei River Great Wall Kalgan Dolosar Inner Mongolia Soviet Russia London Great Britain

Lawrence area personals and legal notice summary

Oliver Akers of Denver visits sisters in Lawrence and Leavenworth before returning home. Thomas Lenahan Jr. of Great Bend and sister Louise Lenahan tour California, visiting the San Diego exposition and Los Angeles hosts. A Des Moines court awards $1 heart balm to nurse Alice V. Fiper in a racial-shift suit against Dr. Alvin Jefferson. E Wright of Tennessee Street named Investors Syndicate representative for Lawrence area.

Oliver Akers Denver Colo C. D. Edmondson Jessie Scott Lawrence Ed Akers Leavenworth Thomas Lenahan, Jr Great Bend Louise Lenahan Kansas City California San Diego Los Angeles James Cassin Bain Wright E. Wright Tennessee Street Investors Syndicate airbanks-Morse Company Butcher

Test Your Knowledge Quiz on Classified Page Answers

Test Your Knowledge asks seven questions on topics from elections Lent fortification and enteeinte to Variations of Animals and Plants. It directs readers to the classified page for the answers and mentions figures like Jason Tibbet.

District of Columbia Kilken

Junior-Midget Baseball League elects officers and teams

At city hall last night Junior-Midt league managers elected Czar Harold Fisher as president W W Pierce as secretary and A E Woestemeier as treasurer. Teams entering include Eagles Elks Co Ops and Midland with midget squads Tigers Jayhawks Wildcats Coyotes Rinkydinks Cardinals Panthers and Cubs. First session June 3 with age limits for 1920 birth and later in Juniors and 1922 birth and later in Midgets. A baseball clinic is set for June 1 3 and 5 at Southpark led by Ad Lindsey starting 9 am. contact Harold Fisher or A E Woestemeier for joiners.

City Hall Harold Fisher W. W. Pierce A. E. Woestemeyer Eagles Elks Co- Ops Midland Tigers Jayhawks Wildcats Coyotes Rinkydinks Cardinals Panthers Cubs Ad Lindsey Southpark Court House A. E. Weestemeyer

Lawrence druggist Oliver O P Barber at 89 bets on Roosevelt

Lawrence pioneer druggist Heard in Lawrence O P Barber now 89 years old placed 25 dollars with Jack Parnell to wager Roosevelt cannot carry New York in the coming election Barber wants to hear the election returns this fall Bob Rankin of the American Service Company added to Straw Hat Day by presenting clothing stores with cakes of ice each containing a new straw hat Memorial hospital now has visitor hours cards Clarence Pierson made the cards

O. P. Barber Lawrence Oliver O. P Jack Parnell Roosevelt New York Barber Bob Rankin American Service Company Memorial Hospital Clarence Pierson

Haskell Marionettes to Be Presented on Sunday

The Indian marionette show at Haskell chapel Sunday night begins at 7 30 with free admission. Performances include Potawatomi Eagle Dance Indian Sunrise Song and Indian war dances. Puppeteers Maggie Kewaskum Bessie Metlock Kenneth Scott Richard West Robert Sommers. singing by Dana Knight.

Haskell Institute Haskell Scarface Bright Star Maggie Kewaskum Bessie Metlock Kenneth Scott Richard West Robert Sommers Dana Knight

Local Poultry Meeting At Atchison Sets Quality Plan

George Frazier of Lawrence Poultry and Olin White of Seymour Packing attended a Kansas Poultry and Egg Shippers meeting in Atchison with over 60 dealers. The group discussed a state wide three grade system for poultry and eggs and uniform quality standards in line with federal and state regulations.

George Frazier Lawrence Poultry Company Olin White Seymour Packing Company Kansas Poultry and Egg Shippers Association Atchison Middle West Kansas

Young Clyde Reed Is Placed on the Spot

Kansas City reporters gauge a local election as Clyde Reed Jr. of Parsons, son of ex governor Clyde M. Reed, is elected Phi Kappa Psi president. Reed refuses a photo to avoid being scooped, while Lawrence and Kansas City journalists scramble for the story amid campus politics and student life notes.

University of Kansas Kansas City, Mo Clyde Reed, Jr Parsons Clyde M. Reed Phi Kappa Psi Young Reed The Parsons Sun Lawrence At Angel Ity Young Clyde Reed Journal-Post Clyde Post Pete Erickson Kansas City Star Reed Erickson

Williamstown Graduates and Closings Highlight May Events

Miss Margaret Stallard and Lester Marcum graduate Pe high school on May 14 alongside Oskaloosa and Lawrence high school seniors Charles Bliss Esther Heck. Eighth grade exercises May 13 in Williamstown auditorium honor Edith May Charlene Quinter Russell May. The May 15 basket dinner closes the term with Mrs Blaig Humphries completing third year as principal and Miss Lucille Turley ending a solid primary term. Miss Jeannette White visits Perry.

Margaret Stallard Tom Stallard Lester Marcum Jessie Marcum Pe High School Charles Alvin Bliss Oskaloosa High Esther Heck Lawrence High School Williamstown Edith May Charlene Quinter Russell May Blaig Humphries Lucille Turley Jeannette White Lawrence Tyrell Perry Fas

Community Notes From Clinton and Belvoir Area

Topeka caller Fred Derby visited the Leslie Demeritt home. Belvoir Royal Neighbors met at Clinton church for plans to attend a Topeka convention. Memorial hospital reports improvements for Mrs. George Hout and Art Gaines after injuries and surgery. Various local residents visited, hosted, or attended events including church groups, hospital stays, and family gatherings in Clinton, Belvoir, and nearby towns.

Fred Derby Topeka Leslie Demeritt Belvoir Royal Clinton Church George Hout Memorial Hospital Walter Harrell Wayne Richland al Hollingsworth Carter Anderson Clinton Art Gaines Goff Charles Belles Jeanette Hadl Vitus Hadl Ebon Anderson Barbara Knott Lawrence Thelma Fern Kampschroeder Virginia Marjorie Augusta Eleanor Hall Hall Effingham Chester Baldwin Baldwin Kuhns Columbus Homer Buck Hines Lena Murphy Fred Baldwin Rose Louise Moreland Cletus Lehman Son Junior Or Mackey Horace Humphrey George Donaldson Darlene Lottie Maria Harvey Houk Darrell Charles Boerkircher Hazel Pauline Washington Creek Laverne Ice Ward Emma Anderson William Johnson Nortonville Walter William. Johnson Arthur Losh Harold Herschel Charles Czaplinski Kansas City Czaplinski Laddie Wichita Demeritt Wichita Hospital Esther Bahamier Lecompton Harry Tucker Marjorie Hadi Vivian Hout Katharine Gibler Edith Anderson Clinton School Leona Gaines Earl Belles Bal

Celebration of Mothers and a 25th Anniversary

Mother's Day services at the Presbyterian church saw strong attendance with readings by Martha Demeritt Patricia McKay and Wilma Lee Johnson an exercise by Doris Anderson and Beatrice McKay and a male quartet performance. Mr and Mrs Ebon Anderson marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a buffet dinner and a silver pink centerpiece cake, surrounded by relatives from the Andersons Koehlers Dreyers and Shields among others, wishing them many more years.

Presbyterian Church Martha Demeritt Patricia McKay Wilma Lee Johnson Doris Anderson Beatrice McKay Harry Unger Charley Harding Charles Kampschroeder Ward Cloyd Frank Anderson Dale David Shields A. W. Geelan Wright Bertsinger Wilna Ruth Harold Paul Paitt Mary Marvin Harry Thomas Anderson Winifred Winona Lucille Robert Arthur Dreyer Velda Maxine Lee Dreyer Charles Paul Anderson George Anderson Sr Clarence Dreyer August Dreyer Anderson Big Springs

Corliss Community Notes Include Plays and Visits

Corliss residents report Monday visits by Mrs Hines and the LeSueur family. A Sunday school class from DeSoto presented The Family Album at the high school. Numerous local families attended Mother’s Day events, with 114 in Sunday school and carnations for mothers. Several residents traveled to Kansas City and Osawatomie for family gatherings and errands. The Cedar Junction school closed its nine month term with exams for seventh and eighth graders.

Hines Wilder Jasper LeSueur Nora Mary LeSueur Olathe Jasper Jean Frisbie Argentine Roy Frisbie W EH Dent Linwood J. G. Clark Walter Hanes Earl Ross Kansas City Emma Miller M. E. Church DeSoto Altha Davidson Minnie French Corliss Chester French George Bradley Oklahoma Bradley Goldie French Charles French Frances August Ross Parkville W. H. Dent Oma Robert Turner L. R. Penner John Turner Bessie Knotts Little Son Nellie Bridges Huston Mo Re. Turner Mattie Baker Charles Charles Baker Clyde Hines Jasper le Sueur David Jewett Osawatomie Kan Bert Lane Baker and Sons Lane Cedar Junction Agnes Atkinson Thelma Murphy Clarence Miller Bashor Edith Kluss Myrtle Musser Dent Ola B. H. Sonntag and Sons

DeSoto Bridge Club Meets At Miller Home

Members of the bridge club gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E Miller in DeSoto for an April meeting. Mrs. William Burch assisted in care for her mother during the event. The May gathering will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A J Nelson.

Washington Stephen Silla University of Kansas William Burch E. Miller DeSoto A. J. Nelson

County wide chicken culling demo held at Reed farm

A county wide meeting on chicken culling occurred at the Reed farm with specialists from Manhattan in attendance. L. M. Walters, Myrtle Walters, and Ray Walters of Kaw Valley visited the Frank Walters home. H. G. Van Neste and W. H. Hayden took part in a Monday instruction on the New Soil Conservation program as Grant township schedules a White school house meeting Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to have each owner or tenant prepare a worksheet.

A. R. Reed Manhattan L. M. Walters Myrtle Ray Walters Kaw Valley Frank Walters H. G. van Neste W. H. Hayden New Soil Conservation Grant Township White

Market News Chicago Close May 13

Chicago market closes report wheat futures trading with May and July notes, barley and oats figures, livestock flat, hogs and cattle steady, government bonds mixed. Wall Street session shows a tentative rally fading into cautious trading.

Chicago Bath St's

Market ends quiet after earnings lead gains and bids

A largely listless session saw profit taking amid modest gains as earnings reports buoyed sentiment. Transactions totaled about 2,200,000 shares while investors awaited broader signals. Farm equipment names like International Harvester and Caterpillar advanced, with others such as Western Union and Johns Manville steady to higher. Wheat rose slightly, corn held, and bonds gains outpaced equities as Washington tax debate narrowed to corporate reform.

International Harvester Oliver Farm Caterpillar Western Union Douglas Aircraft Johns-Mansville Allied Chemical Detroit Edison American Car &Foundry Commercial Credit Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Radio and Packard Washington Senate

Financial markets weigh gold export impact on Fed policy

The report notes restrictions may affect gold exports from the Bank of France and cites a US stock value around 10.302 billion dollars. Rumors of Fed easing margins were denied, but bankers discussed possible revisions to margin rules to ease call and time loans despite no official change.

Bank of France United States Federal Reserve Lome Bel Noard

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