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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1939

Page

9

Hormone Planting Claimed To Treat Addison's Disease

St Louis May 15 The American Medical association reports hormone planting as a disease treatment. Johns Hopkins researchers describe implanting corticosterone seeds under the shoulder blade to release the hormone slowly. Initial six patients showed marked improvement and may reduce daily injections, with insulin delivery via planting a future possibility.

St. Louis American Medical Association Addison George W. Thorn Palmer Howard Kendall Merson, Jr Warfield M. Firer Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Johns Hopkins U. S. Patent Office

Reading Institute at K U Brings Four Specialists

Four national reading specialists join University of Kansas for a June 26 to July 1 institute. The program, led by extension and education faculties, features Dr Grace Arthur Dr Angela Broening Miss Ruthann Smith Mee Lars Mitchell and KU staff including Lyle S Powell R H Wheeler A H Turney F P O Brien Bert A Nash.

University of Kansas Extension Division School of Education University Grace Arthur Wilders Clinic St. Paul Minn Angela Broening Baltimore Ruthann Smith Grand Island Neb Mee Lars Mitchell Teachers College Reading Laboratory Columbia University New York Lyle S. Powell Lawrence R. H. Wheeler A. H. Turney F. P. O Brien Bert A. Nash

Kansan Officials Invited to British Embassy Garden Party

Secretary Woodring and Senator Capper will attend a garden party at the British embassy in London on June 8. A 1300 guest list includes Senate Foreign Relations Committee members, House Foreign Affairs Committee leaders, chairmen of standing committees, Cabinet members, and undersecretaries. Capper serves on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Washington Woodring Capper England Senate Foreign Relations House Foreign Affairs Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Student Admits Killings Burgunder Confesses in Phoenix Case

Robert Burgunder Jr., 22, a college student, reportedly broke his reserve with a written confession in Phoenix after three weeks in custody. He stated he acted alone in the April 29 killings of car salesmen Jack Peterson, 35, and Ellis Koury, 27, detailing his movements since April 29.

Phoenix Ariz Robert M. Burgunder Johnson City Tenn Burgunder Jordan Aries Harless Jack Peterson Ellis M. Koury

Women Win Their Mirror In Cloakroom Victory

London reports twelve women members of the house of commons won a major victory as a mirror would be placed in the members cloakroom. Cheers greeted the government statement prompted by Dr Edith Summerskill noting the mirror would hang for the convenience of members of both sexes.

London House of Commons Edith Summerskill

Rural scenes as crops unfold across Douglas county

The Farm Column recalls Burns and praises Douglas county scenery as corn peas and greens grow. Farmers report favorable moisture despite rain worries, with corn shoots wheat rye barley and peas in various stages, and neighbors planting D W Johanning’s ground after a horse kick. A Scotch collie helps herd escaped sheep. Governor Ratner marks Mother's Day in Parsons with his mother.

D. W. Johanning Baldwin Route 2 Johannings

Actor Robert Taylor Weds Barbara Stanwyck in Surprise Elopement

Hollywood report notes Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck wed in a brief May 13 ceremony in San Diego. Taylor laments filming duties with Hedy Lamarr while Stanwyck works at another studio. Taylor, 27 and formerly Arlington Spangler Baugh, is from Filley Nebraska.

Hollywood Robert Taylor Barbara Stanwyck San Diego Taylor Heddy LeMarr Miss Stanwyck Filley Neb Arlington Spangler Baugh Ruby Stevens

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Travel London First Subway Ride

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose 13 and 8 ride a London subway for the first time, traveling third class with regular passengers for over a mile. Accompanied by their governess and Lady Helen Graham, the tour mirrors their earlier elephant ride at the zoo. Claude R. McCamment named safety director for Kansas highway department. credited with a 67 percent drop in fatalities in two years.

London Elizabeth Margaret Rose George VI Queen Elizabeth London Zoo Helen Graham McCamment Kansas City, Kan Hay 15 Claude R. McCamment Kansas City Kansas Highway Department D. J. Fair

Miss Mary Christner Weekend Visit Ends

Miss Mary Christner of Lockwood Missouri spent the weekend with her sister Miss Margaret Christner. Miss Willadean Roberts of Lawrence was a Sunday guest of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J D Buckingham. The Rev and Mrs J M Torrence were also mentioned in the social notes.

Mary Christner Lockwood Margaret Christner Willadean Roberts Lawrence J. D. Buckingham J. M. Torrence

Funeral services for Will Moll in Olathe

The report notes Mr. Torrence conducted the funeral for Will Moll in Olathe and burial followed in Olathe cemetery. The notice lists numerous local visitors and social visits from Belton, Lawrence, Prairie Center, and Kansas City areas.

Olathe Torrence Will Moll Paul Norris Tom Hunt Richmond John Allen Orlena Roberta Sue Belton A. T. Broveak J. M. Torrence Richland Earl Lehman Arthur Gabriel Lawrence Dorothy Hannon Ardyce Freeman Maggie Plummer Prairie Center Everett Alex Catton Kansas City Fred Hackler Marion Plummer Oran Reeves Charles Ross Dee Dee Bridge Club B. Scothorne P. W. Kraus Loren Ball Owen Baker Lloyd Kraus Lexington Grange W. H. Baker Baker L. R. Penner Evelyn Ross Leland Penner Kate Penner R. I. Zook Susan Bell East Lynne R. Zook Jesse Allison Bethany Hospital Kan Allison Belle Hamblin Clarence Hodge F. F. Soule Fred Thomas Carl Hines W. H. Loveall C. B. Scothorne B. S. Dow Howard Noteman Elmer Noteman Perry Nease Holly Noteman Noteman

Valley Chapel Weiner Roast Honors Departing Beaman Family

Mr and Mrs Roy Curtis and Conrad and Agnes attended a weiner roast in Pleasant Grove school yard next to the timber. The event honored Mr and Mrs Clarence Beaman who are leaving Pleasant Grove.

Roy Curtis Conrad Agnes Pleasant Grove Clarence Beaman

Rural Community Social Roundup and Travel Notes

A week ago Sunday residents attend picnics and visits in Chippiway Hills Greenwood and Lawrence. Families including Knott Deiz Freeman Woodward Markley Gray and Burton travel to relatives attend gatherings and church events while local workers like Raymond Sanders drive oil trucks. The report notes birthdays rains and dental visits with several families hosting dinners and receptions in Eudora Lawrence and Valley Grove.

Maurice Knott Linas Deiz Glen Freeman Thelma Betty Woodward Mary Watherine Markley Chippiway Hills Fred Gray IP. Z. Buchheim Topeka Hugo Sehellhoern D. Js. Burton Mary Martin Celver Seigel Greenwood Mapa Bert Gregory Charlie Sanders Raymond Sanders Fred Gottlieb Nieder John David Eudora Arere Robert Wilson

Ives Chapel Ladies Aid Meets At Mrs Lobinger Home

The Ives Chapel Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs. Frank Lobinger's home on Wednesday with seventeen members and four guests present. Refreshments were served and planning for the May 17 meeting led by hostesses Mrs. Lobinger and Mrs. Randel.

Ives Chapel Ladies Aid Frank Lobinger Carrie Lange Della, Marshall Ed Randel Ernest Rutell Wincel Dean Ernest Jr Lynn Taylor Randel Earl Hobson Esther McConnell Cecil Francis Phylis McConnell Russell Leach Richard Donald Hertzog Ida Kansas City Bert Randel Calvin Randel Osage City Norma Athey Mary Ton Lobinger Winter Dean Ernest Butell Gayle Carol Joanne Cook John Dean W. Ll. Young Jean Roy Clary Erhart Yakle George Butell Bobby Catherine Jardon Jim Farrell Lelup

Community Sunday Visits Highlight Baker University Ties

The article lists numerous Sunday gatherings at homes across Kansas City, Ottawa, Norfolk, and nearby towns. It notes the Phoebe Emery Foreign Missionary auxiliary leading morning services for Thanksgiving and features Miss Maxine Patterson and friends discussing religion and India's caste system.

Phoebe Emery Ives Chapel Maxine Patterson K.U W. .R. Sutor The Missionary Society Emms Emery Philip Miller Eva Halliday John Dean George Frye Lada Flanders Willis Warner W. R. Nichols R. G. McConnell Lucile Hitchins Catherine van Keuren Phacges Margaret Sutor Keith Utor Ben Davison Edwin Margaret Davison H. 5 Davison Emporia Edwin Brown Cleda Davison Wetmore Brown

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