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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1936

Page

4

National Representatives list and political insights

A Lawrence Journal-World page shows national representatives addresses in major cities and cites Associated Press use rights. It reports political shifts in New York Governor Lehman not seeking reelection, grasshopper plagues in Wyandotte, Kansas, and debates on relief responsibilities, Landon vs Roosevelt, and Townsend pension promises influencing votes.

New York Lehman Democratic National Committee

Landon Moves Along In New Jersey Primary

The New Jersey preferential primary elevates Governor Landon as a leading Republican nominee prospect over Senator Borah. Supporters claim about 300 delegates, with conditions favoring Landon and diminishing Borah. Voters seek to break from wasteful New Deal programs, stressing immediate executive and legislative action.

Landon New Jersey Senator Borah Kansas Borah

Old Home Town Tonga Pool Opens May 29

The Tonganoxie pool opens to the public on May 29 as workmen finish setting the facility. Nearby reports note a Ford car rammed into store plate glass injuring observer Buckler, who was treated by Dr. Rudolph. Locals discuss potato club plans, graduation news, and campus editorial selections amid community events.

Tonga Tonganoxie Ford Roy L. Buckler H. E. Taggart Mrs. Buckley Buckley Mr. Buckley Dr. Rudolph

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

Ella and her ex husband attended the party last night with distance between them. A narrator remarks on the separation, noting familiar tension as he avoided contact like another spouse might. The fragment hints at a strained relationship and social setting.

Ella Ma Saya Icopyright Publishers Syndicata

Local Golfers Take Early Season Win In Handicap

Twenty five years ago on Thursday May 21 local golf clubs reported the Dread golfers defeating the Officers club of Leavenworth 22 to 3 to open the season. The second annual handicap tournament qualifying round begins today, with last year's winner Dr. H T Jones. Also this week Miss Gretchen Rankin presents a nation expression recital with Mrs. Cliff Watson and Miss Maude Cooke. Cinderella staged by juveniles at 1230 Tennessee Street featured Bessie Allen as Cinderella and others in a formal reception afterward. J H Cohn returns from Excelsior Springs visit.

Officers Club of Leavenworth H. T. Jones Gretchen Rankin Cliff Watson Maude Cooke Harry Green Baldwin Cinderella Tennessee Street J. R. Stockwell Bessie Allen Prince Mauie Fincher Leone Hilkey Una Stockwell Helen Curtis Annette Garrett Maude Woodard Virginia Melvin Winifred Ward J. H. Cohn Excelsior Springs

New Depot Planned for Eudora and Local News Roundup

Forty years past note reports H L Stevens planning full sewing machine stock. Topeka visitors share good time as Lawrence parades with twenty three marchers. Eudora to get a new depot building on G Street west block between Main and G alley. Topeka men inspect site and approve standard 24 by 80 feet with two waiting rooms and cupola. Lawrence features bowling challenge with Ottawa team and plans a return match. Boston Opera Co. performance praised in city. Ernest Robinson earns St Agnes hospital spot after top medical exams. North Lawrence hires many unskilled laborers for pea picking. Ed Lander of Western Union sidelined with sprain.

H. L. Stevens K of Ps Topeka Lawrence Eudora T. McLulan Padmaster R. J. Parker Weiss Chanute G. Street Main G. Streets Anton Geiger Eudora News Ottawa F. W. Barteldes F. H. Smithmeyer Theo. Poehler, Jr R. B. Wagataff Smithmeyer Michael

Popular Misconceptions About Sleep and Nervous Health

In a talk on The Art of Medicine Dr Christopher Howard debunks the idea that insomnia injures health or causes insanity. He argues sleep needs vary widely and that brain work can be high achieving with little risk, while excessive worry and anxiety, not mere overwork, risk nervous breakdowns.

Christopher Howard Brent Alee Institute For

Dirk Faces A Courageous Night In Jersey Tents

Dirk Joris learns Elinor Fleming breaks his brother Rupert’s engagement over drinking. That night a circus bareback rider, Hope, seeks help from Dirk as torrobin looms. Dirk vows to protect her, while planning how to handle Torrobin and Rupert’s reaction.

Dirk Joris Elinor Fleming New Jersey Elinor Isobel Dirk Joris Rupert Torrobin Timothy Mary Margaret Beil Houston

Rip the Dog Spots a Plane on the Road

Rip, a cautious dog with collar tags for Willy Nilly and address, roams a field along the road and spots a plane. He decides to share the news with others, noting the world beyond his usual feed and bones.

Mary Graham Bonner Rip Willy Nilly Old Rockag

Tomorrow The Stowaway Flashes of Life

A job seeker in Oklahoma City filled an application to City Manager Orval Moser and wrote Mustache in the physical defects space, reflecting a humorous or peculiar note in a job filing or city records.

Oklahoma City Orval Mosier

Names, aliases, and a dog rescue in a sunlit car

A Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals officer peered through a car window and found a half conscious fox terrier. He forced entry, revived the dog, and filed a complaint against the owner. In a divorce case Mrs. Kersch sought injunctions and temporary alimony. Chicago sergeant Michael Ahern identified a suspect with multiple aliases, including Ondrey Kovitz, while the prisoner tried to mask his identity by giving a false name.

Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Turnabout Aurora Tll Matthew Kersch Kersch Kerach Chicago Sergt Michael Ahern Joseph Ondreykovitz Mziak Ondreykowitz Andrekovitz Ondrekowitz Ondykovitz Frank Oxemich Sergt. Ahern

Stull Needle Craft Club Meets for Quilt and Social

The Stull Needle Craft club gathered at Miss Elmer Nichols home for an all day quilting session to make a friendship quilt for Miss Grace Walter. A covered dish luncheon followed a short afternoon meeting led by the president. Members and visitors listed, with notes of related visits and events at local homes and schools.

Rev Huscher Aid at Hesston Conference Last Week

The note confirms Rev Huscher participated in a Hesston conference last week marking his third year at Stull and indicating ongoing duties with the Stull church community.

Hesston Huscher Stull

Community Guests and Visits Highlight Solon Area Notes

Columbia residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs and Mildred and Edith plus Mrs David Kesler and others. Many visited relatives at Shuck and Brohammer homes. Mother's Day gatherings, cemetery work, a May 29 school meeting, and a large Willow Springs shower for Clarence Randell were reported from Solon Markley and surrounding families.

Will Postma Mildred Edith David Kesler Mac Karnes William Wingert Laura Walter Dover Grandma Flory Charlie Brohammer Mr. Brohammer John Dunn Maurice Knott Solon Markley Mildred Deay Walter Duver Lawrence Les Lloyd Shuck Charles Shuck Darrell Eva Warren Charlie Rohammer Charlie Jones Mr. Dumas Charles and Loyd Shuck Leonard Williams Leo John Wesley Flory Henry Flory Daniel Beeghley Florence Richard Webb Postman Willow Springs Clarence Randell Vinland

Excelsior Community News Draws Local Visitors and Events

Mrs Lottie Gastrock and daughter Mrs Clara Gibson and children spent Monday at the John Gibson home in Centropolis. Dr John Kinzie of Colorado and L A Flora called at the Harry Flora home Monday afternoon. Elmer Reetz of Fall Leaf visits uncles Carl and Albert Schwarz. 4 H club met with Milton Kringi in charge. Charley Schwartz spoke on beef cattle. Program included music by Eunice Pohl, songs by Glen and Dudley Gilliland, readings by Glenne Curley Gilliland and Dolores Jackson, and Dudley Gilliland on Milk a Perfect Food. Aurelia Giban read on amending motions. Marvin Wrightsman elected delegate to roundup in Manhattan in early June. Twenty-nine members and fifteen visitors attended. Club has 83 members enrolled. Edna Koehler of Fairview visiting this week with relatives. Women’s Missionary society met at Worden church. Little Heralds and Mission band served refreshments. Graduating exercises at Appanoose high school and Friday school dinner program attended by locals. Several called on Mrs Flora after she fell and fractured ribs. Homer Disque family and others spent Sunday at Perry Sandy Williams’ home. Roy Shuler and daughters hosted Sunday gathering.

Lottie Gastrock Clara Gibson John Gibson Centropolis John Kinzie Colorado L. A Charley Schwartz Eunice Pohl Glen Dudley Gilliland Glenne Curley Gilliland Elores Jackson Aurelia Gibaon Marvin Wrightsman Manhattan Edna Koehler Fairview Walter Pohl Henry Pohl Ben Gibson Harry Flory Ernnest Pohl L. W. Haas Charley Elm Andrew Elm Women's Missionary Society Worden Church Little Heralds and Mission Band Appanoose High School Hallora Glen Flora Charley Em Claude Buckner L. A. Flora Flora Homer Disque Lucille Eldon Sandy Williams Perry Roy Shuler

Radio Programs Thursday Evening Schedule Highlights

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WDAF KMBC WREN KBIBC and EKMB C adances through 12:00 am. Programs include The Airshow with Alez Gray Orchestras led by Walter O Keefe and George Washington features. Amos n Andy. Easy Aces. The March of Time and various country and dance bands. Mentioned guests include Eleanor Nelson and Elxe Wrightsman in a church event later that Sunday.

Kaibc Kate Smith WDAF KC Bookeies Bijee Neecothe Alez Gray Wren Pittsburgh Orch Capt Henry Wren Death Valley Walter O'Keefe Buaby Horace Heidt EKMBC Roy Shield KMBC Ferde Grofe Amos Andy Wren's RNEG Don Baster Brasha Erle Smith Wren—Rubbinoff Grand Terrace Orch Strange Kmbc—Tattler Bporta Orchenre H Wren Ruby Newmore KBIBC AI Race George Olsen Bobby Mayffair Jimmie Allen Jack Farrell Boake Carter Quire Flying Red Horse Tavern Irene Rich Carl Dennett Lucilla Mannars Jane Walts NEC Music Guild Hollywood Hotel Fred Waring Winthrop Williams Moment Musicale Andre Kosteisnets Dr. Wees George Washingen Richard Himber Nickelodeon Marion Talley Tane Xupe March of Time Vivian Della Chigis Songz Jack Randolph Phil Levant Orb N’ Andy Rubinoff Country Club of the Air Ink Jesse Crawford Eddy Duchin Clyde Lucas Hotel Congress Orch Tattler's Sports Row Frankie Masters Wren—Jolly Coburn Don Beator Wren—Fieicher Henderson Mayfair HWREN Phil Lovant Alicie Sturman Abe Lyman Los Angeles Biltmore Orch Duke Danceington Bofoby

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