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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1934

Page

6

Three Kidnapers Begin Life Terms In California

Los Angeles May 17 AP A bootlegger a farm hand and a day laborer who aimed to extort 60000 by kidnapping a millionaire began life terms at San Quentin. James F Kirk Roy A Williams and Darry Kerrigan pleaded guilty to kidnapping William F Gettle Beverly Hills oil man. Clyde Stoddard was held on suspicion of kidnapping. Kirk Williams and Kerrigan were arraigned on conspiracy to use the mails to extort. Bail set at 50000 with trial set for May 29. Women Lor etta Williams Mona Burke pleaded not guilty and awaited trial. Kirk tearfully spoke of his three year old daughter after his wife visited.

Los Angeles San Quentin Prison James F. Kirk Roy A. Williams Darry Kerrizan William F. Gettle Beverly Hills Clyde Stoddard William Bright Sheriff's Homicide Squad Stoddard la Crescenta Gettle Dew George Slater Bright Kerrigan Harvard Street Kirk San Quentin Williams Loretta Williams Woody Monaallighen Joan Burke Biot Athe San Francisco

Wedding and community notes from Belvoir and town

Miss Ruby Kampschroeder of Topeka visits Clinton folk as the Clinton girls baseball team loses to Memorial High in Lawrence. A home wedding in Belvoir unites Bessie Max Demerritt and Fred O Demerritt on May 1. Local residents attend gatherings, visits, and a Belvoir neighbor lodge convention with many relatives and friends present.

Ruby Kampschroeder Topeka Fred Tornaden Caroline Harry Murphy Ruth Ann Verna Mae Carter Anderson Barbara Jean Lawrence J. T. Anderson Clinton Memorial High Fred Nelson Ebon Anderson Sire Clarence Dreyer Jude Anderson M. J. Murphy Belvoir Bessie Max Fred O. Demerritt W. A. Demerritt Moran Kan A. J. Hall Rose Louise Baldwin Cletus Lehmann Demerritt Effie Kampschroeder Laverne Thelma Fern Ernest Nelson Edgar Kuhns Kansas City Chester Baldwin Belvoir Troyal Baldwin James Allison Fred Kampschroeder Fred Demerritt A. J. Ball Hattie Dotson Genevieve Lee Dale Wichita Leslie Demeritt

Valley chapel mourns Clyde Freese in Lawrence funeral

Mr and Mrs Charlie Sanders and family attended Clyde Freese's funeral in Lawrence on Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Salon Markley and children visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Dunn and Elizabeth, Floyd Curtis, and family. Curtis has worked for the past week.

Charlie Sanders Clyde Freese Lawrence Salon Markley John Dunn Elizabeth Floyd Curtis Mr. Curtis

Who's in the News Clashing with Alai Smith in New York

In 1924 he retired to a Movieland law practice in California. He waited and won a Senate seat in 1932. He influenced EDR votes, met Woodrow Wilson then Prince Ton president, backed him, and became his secretary of treasury.

Alai Smith California Woodrow Wilson Princeton Treasury

Various local events and notices in Eudora area

Town news recounts hospital surgery for Winston McNees, neighborhood calls, Grange meeting at the Bannings, visits by John Banks and Olathe Lawrence figures, church guilds and a large birthday gathering for Mr Schlegel. Graduations, school budgeting, and upcoming meetings are noted along with social gatherings at Dunns, McNees, and Daughertys.

Fedora Water Sewage Plans Move Forward

Fedora votes preliminary survey by CG A Shockley of Kansas City to install a water and sewage system. Survey to last ten days, cost estimates to follow, with a special bond election possible if approved by mayor and council.

H. Reifschneider Memorial Hospital Ruth Elaine Mary Lee Lawrence Mary Sommers Elsie Luckan Earl Murrel Clifford Topeka Alice Ziegler Lily Ae Clarence Daugherty J. D. Dinner William Mertz William Miller B. Greene Kansas City Allen Smoots Lavina Smoots Henry Landon Baton Rouge Louisiana Herbert Landon Minnie Jones Bonner Springs Homer Abbott Lily Ziegler Arleta Cleo Grimes Ben Bartz John Everley Ray Bagsby Richard Erwin Ben Envin J.D. Adams Lucille Walker Everest Kan Margaret Zillner Joe Zillner Arthur Miller Eudora

Mother daughter banquet in Eudora Methodist church

In Eudora the annual mother daughter banquet was held in the Methodist church community room on Wednesday evening. Tables were attractively set for 185 with spring flowers candles and pastel nut cups. Mrs. Christ Ruthrauff acted as toastmistress and introduced a program of welcomes songs tableaux and scenes depicting seven stages of womanhood.

Helen Sommers Kansas City Frank Sommers Grandison Burnside Gilbert Lee Walter Cole Altar Society Catholic Church Delbert The Methodist Church Chrtis Ruthrauff Ruth Neis C. B. Johnson Helen Whitney Brahm Margaret Vernon Strachan Gladys Shirck Schooul

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