High Waters Drop in Kansas Rivers
Topeka May 23 With most of Kansas rivers back in their banks today flood threats eased as rainfall slowed. Neosho Smoky Hill were above bank but receding with Kaw handling the flow. Marais des Cygne overflow at Lacygne passed state line. frost unlikely and temperatures to rise to 70s tomorrow. Wheat benefits from cold while corn alfalfa and fruit seek heat. Light rains across the state were mostly unmeasurable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Neosho
Smoky Hill
Lindsborg
Salina
S. D. Flora
Marais Des Cygne
Lacygne
Missouri Line
State Line
Canada
Dakotas
Sas
Poppy Sale Supports Veterans Home Charity
The fourteenth Buddy Poppy sale sponsored by the Alford Clarke Post VFW auxiliary will be held Saturday. Disabled veterans in government hospitals make the small artificial poppies, paid a nominal sum. Proceeds aid Welfare service and the VFW national Home for orphans at Eaton Rapids Michigan. The home cares for children of deceased veterans and is operated by the VFW. This year 179 children were cared for and four graduates left high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford Clarke
Eaton Rapids
Piano Recital by Stockwell and McNown at University
Friday at 3:30 p.m. in Administration Auditorium Stockwell and McNown, pupils of Alice Merle Conger, present a two piano recital with Mary Louise Beltz mezzo soprano and George Tro Villo as accompanist. The program includes Vivace Largo from Concerto Grosso No. 3 Two Waltzes and selections by Chabrier, Le Prohnette, and more with various pieces by Harriet Ware and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uth Stockwell
Margaret Mc Sown
Alice Merle Conger
Miss Stockwell
Miss McNown
Mary Louise Beltz
Irene Peabody
George Tro- Villo
Guy Maier
Stockwell
Ninth Grade Promotions Announced For Graduating Class
The list of 264 ninth grade pupils slated for promotion to senior high at year end was released. Two promotion assemblies are scheduled for Tuesday May 28 at 10:00 AM for pupils and 6:00 PM for parents, with home-room groupings listed for many students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migx Rachel Gard
Virginia Anderson
Mildred Avey
Mary Louise Baker
Kathryn Becker
Edward Bishop
Robert Car
Wilma Howard
Billy Hunzicker
Lucille Jones
Patty Barcom
Hazel McCall
Lula Belle McPike
Max Mason
Vivian Anne Moore
George Offen
DeWitt Potter
Jean Quinn
Evelyn Sabol
Ruby Sauders
Mary Evelyn Standing
Lily Mac Washington
David Watermulder
Raymond Wiley
Emma K. Howe
Ernan Carl
Olga Carl
Marjorie Channel
Marian Cook
Edna Corbin
Myrtle Fairbanks
Harry Frazee
Panny Brune
Batty Cox
Clara Irene Dalley
Linus Dietz
Robert Elston
Donald Flory
Earl Flory
Alma Harrell
Bruce Harrell
Martha Hayden
Junior Heck
Ralph Houk
Esther Hunsinger
Mary Margaret Jones
Earl McClure
Ellsen Martin
Adelia Miller
David Perkins
Donald Rappard
Mary Florence Richardson
Betty Mae Schultz
Jeannette Stanwix
Paul Stud
Ivan Brown
James Brown
Gaylord Carter
Lawrence Charlton
Glenn Cooiper
Wilda Rae Dashieil
Betty Mac Dunn
Billy Erwin
James Fortner
Mary
Ethwyn Franks
Helen Grant
Everett Gress
Bob Hagen
Henry Holizelaw
Edmond Johnson
Barbara Ann Knott
Genevieve Laqua
Alfred Linley
Archive Mabe
Lila Markley
John Marshall
Dorothy May
Helens Me
Trivia Questions For Classifieds Page
Seven quick knowledge items from a vintage classifieds column ask about church history the Nile source Osiris myth Kobe Japan Colt invention Knoxville Tennessee Carpathian range Fergus Falls Minnesota island definition and presidential eligibility. Answers appear on the classified page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Osiris
Kobe
Samuel Colt
Knoxville
Tenn
Fergus Falls
National Poppy Day Sale Supports Veterans Relief
Saturday is National Poppy Day as American Legion Auxiliary members sell red paper poppies in Lawrence. Poppies are made by disabled veterans in war rooms in Topeka and Wichita, each worker earning a small daily sum. Proceeds fund Auxiliary welfare work and Lawrence relief efforts. Headquarters at Gas Office, 733 Massachusetts, with Mrs. L B Reed and Mrs. Frank Strong in charge. Mrs. W Hurwitz is general sale chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americanian Auxiliary
Lawrence
American Legion and Auxiliary
To‘neka
Wichita
Legion Auxiliary
Massachusetts Street
L. B. Reed
Frank Strong
W. Hurwitz
Pstachain
Jayhawk Theatre Opens Tomorrow With Vaudeville and Love Birds
Lawrence prepares for the Jayhawk Theatre at 1105 7 Massachusetts to open tomorrow after extensive redecorating and new sound systems. The program features vaudeville acts and the film Love Birds with Zasu Pitts and Slim Summerville, plus Acousticon hearing devices for ten seats aiding deaf patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Jayhawk Theatre
Massachusetts Street
Orpheum Company
Jayhawk
Zasu Pitts
Slim Summerville
G. J. Spencer
Spencer-Knight Company
Spencer
Charles H. Bloomer
Kansas City
Recital at Admin Building features varied student works
A senior recital opens this evening at 7 30 in the admin building auditorium. Plans include piano pieces by Moszkowski and Schumann, voice selections from opera and art song, violin and additional piano numbers. Featured students include Ruth Stockwell Esther Broel Clarice Sloan Dororthy Fry Mildred Holcomb Lou Marie Faurot and others.
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Plano
I. Strauss -Dohnanyt
Ruth Stockwell
Carl A. Preyer
Volce
Charming Chloe
Sergio Dannentert
Irene Peabody
A. Tubinstein
Mary Frances Butler
Barbiere di Siviglia
Rossini
Esther Broel
Alice Moncrieff
Moszkowski Marjori
Howard
Faust
Trene Peabody
Caprice Esparnole
Moszkoweki
Georgia Sue Reuter
Jan Chiapassoyi
d’Arte
Howard C. ‘Taylor
Pal Ta-Shun
Wild Geena
Sy Rokets Jice Denton
Me Rubinstein
Elman Beier
Neve Burleigh
Marjorie Morrison
Waldemar Gelich
Perro Love
Rogera Gretchen Speelman
Agnes Husband
Sore DE Dues
Dorothy Fry
Howard C. Taylor
Pace
onmVerdl
Mildred Holcomb
Meribah Moore
Manon
Keith Davis
New Campus Traffic Rule Is Ordaimed For Campus
Union anniversary noted as Officer George Snyder at K U enforces a cracker-downer policy for campus traffic reporting. The Sour Owl humor issue returns, students discuss budgets and booms, and quotes reflect campus life during the 1934 35 school year with memories of the Memorial Union ground breaking in 1925 and Palen’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Snyder
K. U
K U Alumni Build Foundation and Freshman Photo ID Bill
N T Veatch, then president of the KU alumni association, helped dig the building site with fellow alumni. A KU Men’s Student Council bill requires freshmen to be photographed for identification cards to help the K Club identify them for paddling. Freshmen may forget cards at times. Invitations go to Kansas newspaper editors for commencement. Fred Eileworth, KU alumni sailor in Kansas City, handles chapter membership matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U. Men's Student Council
K-Club
Fred Eileworth
K. A
Kansas City
Improvements on the University Campus Projects Start
Several campus projects are under way including repairing a failed ditch closing the cinder road south of campus. A retaining wall is being built in front of Watkins Hall on Mississippi street and a terrace is formed along the drive from the Chemistry building to the Memorial Union. The old street car shelter house has been removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Watkins Hall
Fourteenth Street
Mississippi Street
Chemistry
Memorial Union
Painting for K U Museum Hudson Valley at Bear Mount
Henry Varnum Poor, a native Kansan, sold to the Spooner Thayer art museum at K U. The work titled Hudson Valley at Bear Mountain won the Norman Wait Harris silver medal at the 1932 Chicago Art Institute. Parents live on a Bonner Springs area farm. Marriage licenses issued by Probate Judge L H Menger show Lawrence E Harrison and Louise Ann Adcock of Lawrence, and Bernell Calderwood of Topeka with Beulah M Bausch of Hoyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Varnum Poor
New York City
Spooner-Thayer Art Museum
K. U
Hudson Valley
Bear Mountain
Norman Wait Harris
Chicago Art Institute
Mr. Poor
Bonner Springs
L. H. Menger
Lawrence E. Harrison
Louise Ann Adcock
Lawrence
Bernell G. Calderwood
Topeka
Beulah M. Bausch
Hoyt
Friedman Pianist Signed on KU Concert Course
University announces Ignaz Friedman, Fritz Kreisler, Flora Collins, the Vienna Boys Choir, Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra led by Karl Krueger, and Roland Hayes will headline next season. Season tickets cost 6 5 4 dollars with a 1 dollar deposit to reserve seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Swarthout
Ignaz Friedman
Friedman
Fritz Kreisler
Flora Collins
London
England
Evelyn Swarthout
Vienna Boys’ Choir
Franz Schubert
Mozart
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
Karl Krueger
Little Defeats Black at St Anne’s on the Sea
William Lawson Little Jr of San Francisco, defending champion, pressed all the way to beat James L. Black, former Welsh champion, two up this afternoon to reach the quarterfinals at St Anne’s.
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V. F. W. Poppy Sale
Chabrier
Hubert J. Foss
McNown
Harriet Ware Benesth
Parrish
Hutcheson
American Legion Auxiliary
Abilene
Kan
Samuel H. Paul
Kansas Division
Union Pacific Railroad
Ats
Road
Paul Carnahan
Leavenworth
Missouri
M. U
Columbia
Don Faurot
University of Missouri
Faurot
Tigers
Missouri Physical Education Department
Dickinson Theater
Frank Barnes
Dickinson
Mae West
India School
Community Club of India
Margaret Fritzel
Snyder
Dave Tripp
Prof
George Hood
L. D. Jennings
Joan
Ankowsky
Betty Lou McFarland
Orea Hill
Ben 8. Palen
E. H. Lindley
N. T. Veatch
K. U. Alumni Association
K. U. Museum
Bear Mount
Henry Poor
Derby Oil CO
3Rd & Locust
Fritz Kreiler
9Th & Mass
Dollar Tire Sale
Federal
Biltmore
Store
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
SSC
Granada
Rosemary Ames
Joel McCrea
Lyle Talbot
Erin O’brien-Moore
Mae
Adolph Zukor
Gein
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