Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1931

Page

3

Red Cross fiftieth anniversary dinner recalled wartime work

About fifty Lawrence men and women connected with the Red Cross gathered at Miss Mary Fowler's team room for a dinner marking the Red Cross fiftieth anniversary. Rev C A Puls presided, praising Clara Barton and noting fundraising success while recounting local and national relief efforts and the role of nurses overseas.

Red Cross Mary Fowler Lawrence The United States Hoover Willard Hotel Washington C. A. Puls Clara Barton R. C. Rankin Rankin Denver Kansas Madge Bullene Ed Anderson Minnie’ Scott Willia Docking A. L. Selig T. J. Sweeney Doniphan Margaret Perkins Edith Snow Miss Perkins Roy Burt Watkins National Bank Mr. Burt George J. Barker Frank Banks C. Seewir Hugh Means L. N. Lewis Marcia Baty W. H. Sears Barton Ednah Hopkins Moszkowsky Londonderry Air All. Owen Helen Keith Mary McAuliffe W. 0 Nelson Isabel Keeler

Dickinson Theaters Show Range Of New Films This Week

Dickinson theaters present Seed starring John Boles and Genevieve Tobin for the first four days next week. Hell Bound with Leo Carrillo and Lola Lane screens Friday and Saturday. Clara Bow stars in Kick In at the Varsity Monday through Wednesday. Up Pops the Devil plays Thursday and Friday with Carole Lombard and others. Bob Steele features in The Sunrise Trail on Saturday.

Charles G. Norris Dickinson Theater Ohn Boles Genevieve Tobin Loris Wilson Zasu Pitts Lawrence Dickinson Leo Carrillo Lola Lane Lloyd Hughes Clara Bow Varsity Regis Toomey Wynte Gibson Juliette Compton Pops the Devil Carole Lombard Skeets Gallagher Etuart Erwin Lilyan Tashman Norman Foster Bob Steele

The Devil to Pay at Patee Theater

Ronald Colman and Loretta Young star in The Devil to Pay a comedy romance opening next week at the Patee Theater Some theatergoers call it Colman’s finest picture Thursday and Friday One Heavenly Night a drama stars John Boles Leon Erroll Evelyn Laye and Lilyan Tashman is shown Memorial Day S E Schwahn manager presents Swanee River with Grant Withers and Fhelma Todd Also screens The Phantom of the West and the usual short subjects through the week

Ronald Colman Talkies Loretta Young the Patee Colman John Boles Leon Erroll Evelyn Laye Lilyan Tashman S. E. Schwahn Swanee River Grant Withers Fhelma Todd

Ten Nights at Patee Theater Opens June 1

S E Schwahn manager announced Ten Nights in a Bar Room will run five days at the Patee theater starting June 1 Star cast includes William Farnum Thomas Santschi Thomas Jefferson and Rosemary Chohy prominent stage stars of past years The production follows the long held popularity of the play in film and stage circles

Patee Patee Theater S. E. Schwahn William Farnum Thomas Santschi Thomas Jefferson Rosemary Chohy

Centenary Church Service and Sunday School Schedule

Centenary M E Church at Fourth and Elm. Pastor Fe Hesse. Sunday school at 9:00 a m with Terry rall as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 with sermon Christ Crucified as the central theme of the Gospels. Lord's Supper at sermon end. Epworth League meets at 7 p m, Glenn Colburn president.

Centenary M. E Fourth and Elm Streets Fe O. Hesse Terry Epworth League Glenn Colburn

Planners Meeting Postponed and Sunday Speech at North Lawrence

A city planning commission meeting scheduled for last night was postponed due to illness of secretary E T Arnold. A new meeting will be called soon. William Williams, University student and president of the Higens Forum, will speak at First Baptist Church of North Lawrence at 8 p.m. Sunday.

City Planning Commission E. T.arnold William Williams University Iigens Forum First Baptist Church of North Lawrence

Death in Vinland and Grange tribute in Vinland vicinity

The community mourns Mrs. John Hill who died on Saturday on her porch. funeral set for Tuesday. Vinland Grange No.163 met Saturday with Worthy Master T P Stevens presiding and honored Oliver Hudson Jones with talks and songs. Attendees included members from nearby Granges. visitors and relatives gathered at the eventful program and later social visits. Relatives report Mr. Fred Cutler in fragile condition at home of his daughter in Kansas City. Commencement exercises at Vinland rural high school Friday featured procession, invocations, music by Vincent Russair, and address by Prof B A Gessner. class colors yellow white purple gold.

John Hill Seth Fenton Fred Culter Irene Keeling Kansas City Vinland Rural High School Eunice Hammond S. B. Lucas Vincent Russair Almina Laughlin Willard Noltensmyer B. A. Gessner Vincent Dussair Alma Georgia of Satanta Bridenstine Mieibare Howard Cooper

Commencement notes from the high school graduation

The graduating class received diplomas from Principal John Frazier. Attendees from afar included Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter of Scranton and Mr. and Mrs. Heaverin of Richmond. Activities featured matinee at Dickinson theatre, Ottawa visit, a Monday faculty surprise, senior quizzes, and an all school picnic at Wood Leaf with alumni.

Osborne Jack Simpson Ottawa Wood Leaf Linwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Douglas County Thaf H. J. Hanna Dickinson Theaters Vinland and Vicinity Homer Laughlin Delbert Pagsch Alvin Jones Perry Wayne Mc~ Pheeters Meathor ‘Sturdy Roy Hoskinson Leslie Miller John Frazier Joseph Carpenter Scranton R. S. Heaverin Richmond Charlie .Cooper John Hawkins Kan George Sturdy Fred Cutter Pater Buck Jones Frederick Lonsdale Leon Errol Vermont North Vem Dorothy Jordon Hardie Albright Bart Carter Lois Wilson Raymond Hackett Pvareys Dramat Gus Satting Ane Scone West Orion Bob Steel Devel
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication