38 Arrests Reported in Harlan County Violence
In Harlan Kentucky 38 men were arrested after a brief exchange of gunfire between state troopers and masked attackers on a mountainside near Louellen. A miner was wounded and a worker jailed for scab activities as authorities pressed police on inter state bridges to keep communists out. Brig Gen Ellerbe Carter said no injuries occurred and officers recovered pistols a blackjack a razor and knives from detainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
National Guardsen
Harlan County
Lastight
Kentucky
Ellerbe Carter
Louellen
J. C. Fleming
Stary
Eugene Mcaughlin
National Guard
John Afigett
Conner
Sermon on The Measurement of Life at Liberty High
The Liberty High School graduating class will hear Rev Joseph F King Jr deliver The Measurement of Life sermon Sunday night at 8 o clock in the high school auditorium. Two hundred five seniors will participate. Rev Harold G Barr will preside. Rev Theodore H Astman will give the invocation. Rev Howard E Koelb will read the scripture. Rev C J Knox will pronounce the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. King, Jr
Liberty
Mediial High School
Harold G. Barr
Ministerial Alliance
First Christian Church
Servces
Theodore H. Astman
First Presbyterian Church
Howard E. Koelb
First Baptist Church
C. J. Knox
Centenary Methodist Church
Education group elects officers for Pi Lambda Theta chapter
Pl ambda Theta members chose Mareel Rich as president and Ath enney as vice president. Ethelyne Burns became recording secretary and Dorothy Whitla treasurer. Marjorie Ward is corresponding secretary, Doris Nelson keeper of records, with Rich elected delegate to the Pi Lambda Theta national convention in Palo Alto, California, the first week of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plambda Theta
National
Doris E. Nelson
Mareel Rich
Pi Lambda Theta National
Palo Alto
Calif
Hessler to New York for summer research with GE
Prof W P Hessler of the University of Kansas electrical engineering department will spend the summer at General Electric in Schenectady New York to continue his experimental work on electric machine design and development. He will also liaison between KU engineering and GE research. This marks his fourth summer with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hessler
Electrical Engineering
University of Kansas
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Hessler
Where Did They Come From in Classified Page
Puzzle asks to place characters Macduff Uncas Silas Marner Hopeful Minnehaha Athos into their original book poem or play. The reader must identify each source for these literary figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macduff
Uncas
Silas Marner
Minnehaha
Athos
Goebbels Urges Weapons as Best Argument in London Clash
In Berlin on May 20 Goebbels told a Nazi gathering in Cologne that there is no better argument than weapons as Britain’s Chamberlain proposes a long range peace plan. He claimed Germany’s leaders respond with lightning speed and resolve. Hitler moved northward from the western line as Britain seeks containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Pye
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Chamberlain
Germany
Cologne
Hitler
Goebbels
Foreign Office
Britain
Lawrence County to add softer jail items and power brief
Lawrence County commissioners approved purchasing two dozen pillows from Venteen Furniture for the jail at 13.48 dollars, amid a low bid from three bidders. An electrical storm between Lawrence and Emporia caused a brief power outage at 9 12. Mr and Mrs J T Wuckowitsch acquired the Rosalie Barber and Beauty Shoppe at 190334 Massachusetts street and began operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duglas County
Venteen Furniture Company
J. T. Wuckowitsch
Greeley, Kan
Rosalie Barber and Bauty
Massachusetts Street
Smuggling of Narcotics Linked to Japanese Concession
Geneva May 20 United States government expressed irritation over narcotics smuggling into the United States from Japanese controlled areas in China. Stuart Fuller, U S expert, told the League of Nations opium committee that evidence shows drugs in U S traffic since 1935 largely originated from the Japanese concession at Tientsin China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
United States
China
Stuart Fuller
Fuller
League of Nations Opium Committee
Tientsin
Doctor Canuteson to Europe on three month tour
Dr. R. I. Canuteson, director of the University of Kansas health service, will depart June 2 for a three months tour of Europe. He plans to return to Lawrence in time to open the school in September. This is his first trip abroad in 21 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I. Canuteson
University of Kansas Health Service
Europe
Lawrence
Septemer
Canuteson
Woodring Lands Army Plane at Coffeyville Airport
Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring arrived by air at Coffeyville airport after a hop from Kansas City. He planned to attend the third district American Legion convention in Neddesha and was greeted by his brother in law A. B. Shaffer before visiting Neddesha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Kan
Harry H. Woodring
Kansas City
Woodring
American Legion
Neddesha
A. B. Shaffer
Independence
Neddesha Unday
Athletics Rally to Top Detroit 6 5 in Eight
In Philadelphia Sam Chapman Bob Johnson Nick Etten and Bill Nagel sparked an eighth inning rally as the Athletics erased a 5 3 deficit to beat Detroit 6 to 5. Hank Greenberg hit his seventh homer in the first inning.
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Philadelphia
Sam Chapman
Bob Johnson
Nick Etten
Bill Nagel
Athletics
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Philadelphia Ewreesee
Rowe
Eisenstat
Tebbetts
Potter
Joyce
Hay
New York
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
al Bejma
Sox
Yanks
Chicago
Lee
Bigd Silvestri
Hildebrand
Murphy
Dickey
Cleveland
Washington
Feller
Dobsemsley
Pytlak
Leonard
Giuliani
St. Louis
Boston
Kramer
Glenn
Gatehouse
Weeger Dickman
Wade
Desayels
Threat of Invasion by 150000 Mercenaries Reported
House investigators traced a proposed anti American counter revolutionary campaign claiming a red army of 150,000 mercenaries would seize Atlantic coast arsenals. Reports say many soldiers are veterans of the Spanish Civil War now in France and funds to bring more from France to Mexico then across the border were to be raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
United States
Red Army
France
Unamerican
Dudley Pierpont Gilbert
Atlantic Seaboard
Mexico
Would Pay WPA Workers Partly in Food and Clothes
Washington May 20 A suggestion that WPA employees aged 45 or older be paid partly in food and clothing was raised by Rep Voorhis and discussed by Chairman Woodrum. The Virginian reported the plan already operates successfully in Richmond Virginia and could ease workloads nationwide. Voorhis said certificates would target older workers as private employment opportunities shrink with age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Washington
Fry & Special House
Representative Voorhis
D-Cal
Woodrum
D-Va
Voorhis
Richmond
Virginian
Southwest Editors Meet At Garden City Today
Garden City Kansas May 20. Smaller newspapers of better quality were predicted for the future by Hugh J. Powell Kansas editorial association president at a meeting here of the Southwest Kansas Press association today. Speakers include W E Hutchison J P Harris E A Briles Miss Helen Townsley Dolph Simons and Howard Rusco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Kan
Hugh J. Powell
Kansas Editorial Association
Southwest Kansas Press Association
W. E. Hutchison
Supreme Court
J. P. Harris
Hutchinson
E. A. Brilesm N. Stafford
Kansas House of Representatives
Helen Townsley
Great Bend Tribune
Dolph Simons
Howard Rusco
Kansas Press Association
Moderate Drinkers And Abstainers May Run Race
Oxford, May 20 An anti drinking challenge was issued at a national fitness meeting. Frank Pakenham socialist member of the city council and brother of the Earl of Longford challenged Oxford teetotaler Quaker mayor Henry T. Gillett to form a team of eight teetotalers to race eight miles against a team of light drinkers. The losing captain would be regaled after the run with a beverage chosen by the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Eng
Frank Pakenham
Earl of Longford
Henry T. Gillett
Three Divorces Granted and Two Dismissals in Court
Judge Hugh Means granted three uncontested divorces to John W. Hamilton from Opal E. Hamilton Vera Mae Martin from Aubrey W. Martin and Wilma Hotchkiss from Herbert H. Hotchkiss restoring her maiden name Wilma Broat. Two suits Dorothy Payne v Earl Payne and Effie Hall v William E Hall were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Means
John W. Hamilton
Opal E. Hamilton
Vera Mae Martin
Aubrey W. Martin
Wilma Hotchkiss
Herbert H. Hotchkiss
Wilma Broat
Dorothy Payne
Earl Payne
Effie ©. Hall
William E. Hall
Recreation Club Meeting at Mrs Floyd Wray Home
Society notes report the Recreation club gathering Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Floyd Wray. Miss Phyllis Wherry hosted a tea at the Colonial with about 150 guests and her mother Mrs Neal M Wherry helped greet attendees. Baskets of peonies and iris adorned rooms and the tea table held pink roses and candles. A volunteer group including June Sutherland and others assisted in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wray
Phyllis Wherry
Colonial
Neal M. Wherry
Lecompton High School Graduation Attendees Noted
Relatives and friends gathered for the Lecompton high school graduation exercises Thursday evening. Attendees included Mrs. W. W. Goldsmith from South Haven Michigan and multiple Kansas City and Lawrence residents visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Lester
Kalamazoo
Mich
T. T. Wylie
Lecompton High School
T. K. Murphy
Margaret Cottrell
W. W. Goldsmith
South Haven
E. M. Cottrell
Frank Strickland
C. V. Reynolds
Rachel Norwood
Pauline Simon
Kansas City
Ida Horner
Melvin, Jr
Olathe
Grace Hatcher
G. B. Weimer
Richland
R. K. Glatthaar
Paul Foster
Herrin
Fadora
Leo Anderson
George Tuttle
Lecompton
Marie Cottrell
Ray Major
New York City
Hattie Pierson
George Major
E. Graham
Lawrence
C. W. Anderson
Nazi Plot to Kill Benes Reported in Paris
Diplomatic sources say Stefan Osusky, former Czecho-Slovak minister to France, sent Benes details of a Nazi plot to assassinate him in the United States. Osusky turned over information to French and American police. sources cite Prague secret agents. No independent confirmation available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Stefan Osusky
France
Eduard Benes
Benes
United States
Munich
Osusky
Prague
Czech
Deaths and Funerals Sarah E. Schaal
Sarah E. Schaal 78 dies at home 1229 Rhode Island. Funeral at Lutheran church Monday 2 PM Rev C A Puls officiating. Burial Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by sons Walter Schaal Lawrence and Newton Schaal Colorado Springs. four grandchildren. three sisters. one brother. Husband Adam H. Schaal died May 2 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Schaal
Rhode Island Street
Lutheran Church
C. A. Puls
Oak Hill Cemetery
Adam H. Schaal
Franco Receives Sword in Spanish Church Ceremony
In Madrid on May 20 Generalisimo Francisco Franco stood before the oak Salesas church altar with government chiefs and 16 Spanish bishops and asked divine aid to lead Spain toward liberty of empire. From Cardinal Goma y Thomas Franco received a jeweled sword symbolizing his conquest during a religious thanksgiving in Santa Barbara suburb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Salesas Church
Goma Y Thomas
Spain
Franco
Santa Barbara
Side Presbyterian Society Meetings in Lawrence Area
Lawrence area notes show a Side Presbyterian society planning Wednesday and Friday events. Meetings sign up participants for agricultural programs across twelve townships, with a schoolhouse gathering set for Friday May 19.
Local social hops and church events in Appanoose area
Range Line of Chicago visited George Finch home Tuesday evening. Elmer Wintermantle and Albert Hornberger had sheep shorn Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Stoebner attended an alumni supper at Oriyn Vaughn’s Friday. Baccalaureate services were held at Appanoose high school Sunday night. A circle met at the church Friday night. George Finch and family hosted Wednesday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Orlyn Vaughn and others. Thursday evening they shared supper with Oriyn Vaughn. Many attended W.M.S. at the church Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Walter Pohl and the Mission Band were mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wintermantle
Martyn Dee
George Hepner
Holmer Gibson
Maxine Finch
Charley Elm
Walter Harbour
Albert Hornberger
Ruth Darlene Hornberger
Thelma Shuler
Eunice Watts
Baldwin High School
Charlene Elm
Wrightsman
Garnett
Worden
George Finch
Edgar
Chicago
Floyd Finch
Orlyn Vaughn
Appanoose
Ill
Arnold Stoebner
Oriyn Vaughn
Appanoose High School
Maxine
Oriyn Vaughin
W.M.S
Walter Pohl
Mission
Pleasant Grove Social Notes and Local Visits
Pleasant Grove reports multiple visits to the Daniels and Puckett households. Alice Howard and Russell Wetfle visited the high school on visiting day. Nellie Mohler of near Lone Star stays with Patsy Dillon. Edith Ewing of Lone Star visits her sister Mrs Kenneth Hershell. W R Sanders learns of Edward Cood’s Kansas City marriage. Patsy Dillon visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Dillon in Lawrence. Four local graduates named Alice Howard Darlene Daily Esther Delart and Russell Wifle. June Moore spends time with Bonnie Flory. Social circle club members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Daniels
Roscoe
Kenneth
June
Clyde Puckett
High Prairie
Ella Daniels
Alice Howard
Russell Wetfle
Nellie Fry Moehler
Near Lone Star
Patsy Dillon
Edith Ewing
Lone Star
Kenneth Hershell
W. R. Sanders
Edward Cood
Kansas City
Nellie Mohler
Mrs. Dillon
Lawrence
John Metsker
C. A. Porter
Pleasant Grove
Darlene Daily
Esther Delart
Russell Wifle
June Moore
Bonnie Flory
Social Circla Club
Goulde Kellum Rites Set in Ey Portal Area
Funeral services for Goulde Kellum 61 will be at the Methodist church Ey portal with burial in Eudora Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, a stepson Fran E. Brown of Overton Texas a sister Mrs Victor Cromwell of Brazil Indiana and a brother Ray Kellum of Clay City Indiana. Also note classified ad rates and copy help available by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulde P. Kellum
Goulde Kellum
Eudora
Eyportal
Eudora Cemé
Kellum
Fran E. Brown
Valley Grove Christian Endeavor Plans May Rally
Valley Grove Christian Endeavor schedules a May 23 rally at the Brethren church in McLouth with a 6:30 fellowship supper. Arthur V. Cleveland, Chaplain of the Kansas-Missouri District CCC, will speak. Executive committee to present musical numbers and discuss the state convention. Valley Falls Christian C E will lead devotional period. Barbara Zook attended a Christian Endeavor party of the West...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Grove Christian Endeavor
McLouth
Brethren Church
Arthur V. Cleveland
Kansas-Missouri District CCC
Valley Falls Christian C. E
Barbara Zook
Christian Endeavor
Weat
Pleasant Grove Visit Highlights Local Family Picnic
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Williams and Leo Williams visited North Lawrence relatives for a Pleasant Grove Friday gathering. Irve Flory served as host to E B Moore and June, who returned home after a short stay. Roscoe Daniels Irene Daniels and Alice Howard called at Sandy Williams’ Topeka home, with Mrs. Williams and children accompanying them home for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Williams
Leo
Lizzie Wiliams
North Lawrence
Pleasant Grove
E. B. Moore
Irve Flory
June
Flory
Roscoe
Irene Daniels
Alice Howard
Sandy Williams
Topeka
Village Socials and Visits Echo Small Town Ties
Mrs Tom Pugh and daughter Barbara Jean visited Harve Athey’s home Tuesday afternoon as Norma Athey returned from a visit with her aunt. Esther McConnell visited Baldwin high school as Dorothy Hemming’s guest Thursday. Mrs A M Jacob and sons Harry and Lloyd drove to Kansas City for a later guest supper of Miss Hallie Jacob. A group gathered at Mrs Clara Eveson’s home Monday to celebrate her birthday with Mr Smith of Ottawa and others. refreshments followed. Mrs C Greenawalt and Miss Edna of Ottawa spent Wednesday with the Deans. Rev W H Hertzog and sons left Saturday for Twin Falls Idaho after attending the Methodist conference in Kansas City. Miss Mabel Jacob of Emporia stayed Friday to Sunday with Mr and Mrs A M Jacob. her brother is Mr Jacob’s sister. Lester and Lynn Jacobs, nephews, visited from Emporia on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pugh
Barbara Jean
Harve Athey
Norma Athey
Mrs. Pugh
Esther McConnell
Baldwein High School
Dorothy Hemming
A. M. Jacob
Harry and
Lloyd
Kansas City
Hallie Jacob
Clara Eveson
Smith
Ottawa
Ed Randél
Roy Clary
Orville Shotwell
Judy
C. Greenawalt
Edna
Miss Jacob
Mr. Jacob
Lester
Lynn Jacobs
Emporia
Pearl Johnson
Inez Johnson
Meriam Dellinger
Robert
Ransee City
C.M. Lange
Delia Marshall
R. G. McConnell
Charlie Jardon
Steve Speicher
Centropolis
Richard Butell
Jimmy
Herman
Butell
Raymond
Barkley
Ronald
Beverly
Topeka
Marlin Cook
Frank Lobingler
Mary Lou
Ernest Butell
Marguerite
Reed
George Butell
Ford Winters
Dick Fisher
Harry Winters
Shirley
Charlie Winters
Jessa Wright
Lawrence
Minnie Randall
Mildred
John Fowler
Florence Fowler
Vinland
Frank Johnson
Charles
Claude
Gene
George Summer
Raymond Barkley
Rosa Barkley
Mildred Barkley
Carol Joanne Cook Wart
Barkley Home
Charles L. Baker
Billy
Tulsa
Okla
Eliza Hyland
Elizabeth Parr
Ben Hammond
Bert Randel
Calvin Randel
Wesley Davault
C. M. Lange
Della Marshall
Ray. Lobingier
Frank Lobingier
Leland Ulrich
Iola
Philip Fleshman
High Prairie
H. H. Ulrich
Land Ulrich
Fleshman
Loren Williams
Roy Spacy
C. D. Bowser
Mabel Gilliland
Maurice Cook
Gene and
Erdene
Overland Park
J. F. Cunningham
Marlin
Georges Rye
Bert Emery
No. 10
C. B. Merry
Emma Emery
Joe Gayle
Virginia Story
E. E. Story
Jess Emery
Oskaloosa
Philip Miller
Minnie Hadley
Bertha Hemming
Lyle
Dorothy
F. M. Baldridge
Wellsville
Weekend Visitors and Social Guests across Local Families
A long list of Saturday and Sunday gatherings shows neighbors and relatives visiting homes in the area. Names include Pearl Johnson Inez Johnson Meriam Dellinger Rob ert from Ransee City and many from Lawrence Vinland and Topeka sharing meals and church attendance.
Lawrence Laundry and Dry Cleaners Ad
Thrifty service promises washing and flat ironing at six cents per pound. Contact Lawrence Laundry and Dry Cleaners at phone 383 for economical cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Lawrence Laundry & ‘Dry*Cleaners
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J. F. King, Jr
S Lambda Theta Sorority
K. U
P. Hessler
K.U
Man
General Electric
Bloomington
Omer MecCubbins
Normalcy
Pittsburgh
Margaret Hunter
Ray Hunter
Williamstown
Acme
George Deatherage
Knights of the White Camellia
U. S. House of Representatives
J. T. Skinner
Kansas Electric Power Company
U. S
DR. Canuteson
K. U. Health Service
Secretary of War
Army
American Association
St. Paul
Sullivan- Early
Frankhouse
Shoffner
Lopez- Wasi
Bowman, Brown
Melton
Coffman
Danning
Mapes
Cincinnati
Davis
Cable
Moore Passeau
Lombardi
Southwest
Judge Means
June Sutherland Rose Messer
Kathryn Wise
Nana Mae Hartley
Vivian McBeth
Corinne Woleslager
Marilyn Maloney
Sally Fitzpatrick
Joanna Orl Si
Jane Miller
Country Club
van Allm
O. W. Maloney
R. B. Wagstaff
R. C. Miller
R. M. Fitzpatrick
Temple Fay
Lawrence W. Smith
American Medical Association
Herbert Champion
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Tople
Barbara
Leo Smith
Lawrence Ward
Jayhawk Plunge
American Express
The
National City Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Peoples State Bank
9Th and
Massachusetts
Valley Grove
Wall Street Journal
Barmers
Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange
F. S
the Trust Department
Commercial Bank
Lawrence National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance’ Corporation
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