Robbery Leaders Tied by City Chief to Stolen Cash
Charles Becker, police chief, said arrests tied to the capital robbery staged by a gang. Minnie Taylor, a wealthy defendant, denied involvement and claimed no knowledge of the holdup while defending her late husband’s Kansas origins. She faces possession charges and is free on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahoma
Dwithin
Becker
Lice
F' Becker
Ld ‘Bei Iby
Minnie
Ayl
Kansas
Yrone
North Carolina Man Named Rotary International President
Eugene Newsom of Dirham North Carolina was named president of Rotary International for the coming year at the closing session of the twentieth annual conference. The vote was 1 354 to 95 for Raymond Knoppel of New York City. Directors elected include Carl W Ackley Vineland N J Roy Ronald Mitchell S D W Hulsizer Des Moines Iowa Dan O Hern Oklahoma, Dave Clark Charlotte G N C. Otto Boehler Vienna Dr Ward Willems Brussels K Florestan Aguilar Madrid named to fill other vacancies on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Eugene Newsom
Dirham
N. C
Rotary International
Law
Newsome
Raymond Knoppel
New York City
Knoppel
Carl W Ackley
Vineland
Roy Ronald
Mitchell
Hulsizer
Des Moines
Owa
Dan O’hern
Oklahoma
Dave Clark
Charlotte
International
United States
Otto Boehler
Vienna
Uard Willems
Brussels
K.florestan Aguilar
Madrid
4H Roundup Planned by Manhattan Club
The 47-H club of Douglas county announced a seventh annual roundup to be held next week in Manhattan at 10 o clock Monday. Boys and girls will be chaperoned by Warren Elizabeth Randle Stratton agent and A L Gilkison. Plans for the trip were to be completed today. Contests include foods, dairy, crops, poultry, and dairy demonstrations with teams entered in various events. Douglas county will also compete in the buns canes and other contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bougs County
Manhattan
Douglas County
Dougil
Mr. Warren
Elizabeth’ Randle
Stratton
L Gilkison
Cotn
Arren
Douglas. Ygaiiity
Elena’ Gates
H. Douglas -County
Mrs Elizabeth Tuttles Salvage Store Head Readied
A fragmentary notice describes Elizabeth Tuttle, a widow and daughter of T S Whedon, preparing a salvage store near Riverside Park and a street in town. It mentions removal from an old jail and ties to Douglas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tuttle
Nes Te Vane
Riverside Park
Tage
T_S.Whedon
Douglas
Chi
Fragmentary 1930s Program Listing and Schedule
A damaged OCR fragment lists a schedule including cooking segments, markets, weather forecasts, grain and cottonseed notes, a Johnny Wren Orchestra, the Pickard Family, and titles like The Seven Elegance and Don De de Pazar. It references radio or concert items and a time column with scattered entries and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brian Literiox
Aid Man
A. m
Be Manor
Scho
A. m. Inestocis
Jonny Wren
Enny “Wren
Iesd
Julius Fete
Puros
Rand
Pickard
Lawrence social event and local notices feature
Saturday afternoon events at Mrs. Arthur L Owens home in Lawrence drew friends of Mrs H J Miller St Louis and Mrs H R Patterson Springfield Mo to view antiques old china and a quilt aged eighty seven on display Refreshments were served by the hostess daughters Music by the hostess and Miss Ruth Phenicie Local attendees included Mrs W C Bridges Miss Georgiana Bleakley and others A separate note mentions a graduation event in Lawrence and a large class at Tonzanoxie High School with diplomas awarded to twenty nine boys and thirty girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L.owens
Lawrence
H. J. Miller
W.cridges
G. LU
Phenicie
Ruth
Georgiana Bleakley
Ella O’dba
Stella’ Mae Phenicie
Charles Miller
Tonganoxie
Helen
Kepfhry White
Dehort
Satanta
Emporia
McRill
Fred Kahn
Jean McKone
Salina
Pill
M. Talvor
Hce
Clarence Stewart
Fred
George White
Albert
Gower
Mas
Harry White
Tonzanoxie
Leavenworth
Helen White
Helen Dehoff
Esther Sowers
Chisy Me
Tonganoxie High School
Local Trials And Socials Highlight Baldwin Area Monday
Reading of the Geis Pohl trial at the courthouse and several local events anchor a Baldwin Monday. Dr Claude Wells and Flora were noted visitors while Uncle Tom Cabin entertained at the Glen Thea. Nearby residents and families traveled to Kansas City and Montgomery for social and livestock activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawainday
Claude
Court House
Homer
Bechtel
Claude’ Wells
Baldwi
Glen
Tom Cabin
Baldwin
Hasey Joones
Centroplis
Kansas
Miss En Fiora
Kans
Monda Bay
Will Ga Welome
Walker
M L.A
Flora
Glen Fl
Twelve Apartments Under Construction North of University Club
A new twelve apartment building owned by Solon T Emery is under construction north of the University Club on Okie Street in Ottawa. The brick structure will have cut stone trim and modern features including large rooms, full insulation, all metal kitchen cabinets, carpeted floors, a radio outlet in each unit, and a fireproof boiler area. A landscaped front terrace with a fountain and shrubbery is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon T- Emery
University Club
Black
Okie Street
Valley Chapel Plans Day Program and Community Notes
Valley Chapel will host a children's day program at the church on the first Sunday in June. Sunday school starts at 10 o'clock. Various locals like Hugo Schellhorn, Earl Lindell, and the Metsker family are active in visits and shopping, with gatherings at Baldwin and Lawrence. Multiple social calls, family visits, and local shopping trips are noted, including anniversaries and strawberry desserts at gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Alvin and
Hadora
Ahd
Alvin Bond
WeRoy
Puckett
Hugo Schellhorn
Marvin
Ellis
Bond
Lawrence
Johnnie “Metsker
Lawroped
LeRoy Puckett
Mer
Sdns
Will Curtis
Everett Bond
Ellis Bond
Rhuth
LeRoy
Hugo. Schelihorn
Lindell
Eh Rey
Robbins
Solon Markley
Mary Katherine Markley
Marvan
Bord
Fred McKinney
Ellington
Velley
Land
Bills Bond
LeRoy Fuckett
Scellhorne
Ald
Dehy
Porter
Oy Puckett
So&s
Nieder
Barbara
John
Tuskers
Gottlieb
Community Notices and Local Gatherings From Past Week
Mrs J R Good hosts a small open house tomorrow afternoon from 2 30 to 4 30 at 1 Connecticut street for relatives and friends of Mrs Mary Good. The Corel family Decoration day reunion was held yesterday at the J H Corel home with many Kansas City and Los Angeles relatives attending. The Sunday school class of Miss Lily Hickock visited the superintendent Mrs George Maffet’s home for a math inter ested gathering with flowers and goldfish. Dean Swarthout entertained the First Presbyterian choir at Valley View with hymns and a brief social, awarding prizes including an autographed photo of the Flonzaley quartet to Katherine Kaall. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lforth
Lawrence
Richmond
Velma Perkins
Dorothy [Bara
Byron Williams
Hugh Schneider
Edna Haines
Kansas’ City
Charles Topping
Mark Pierson
Guy Bigsby
Ligud Duffee
Austa Northrop
W. Va. Jolman
van Neste
Oak Ride
Priare
Norvan
Milmer Everest
Evelins
FD . Fen
A.B. Ulrich
L Mp
S. E. Seatin
Frank Hooks
Howard Petefish
Gainsville
Cameron
Oliver Mista
Frank Strong
Ajb. Ulrich
George T. Richards
Ambrose Bigsby
Barker
S. B. Seetin
Topeka
Sunton Ray
Eli Taylor
Ghbetta Bonette
Sin Bobby Joe
California
Merrill Taylor
Taylor
Kinnwaka
Will Deskin
Edith
Alice
Faye
Gy. Te. Richards
Robt
Rose of
George Richards
Ajr
Colman
H. Leonhart
Helen Robert
Harold Ambrose ‘Bigsby
Guy Iggsby
Anabe Stacy Elizabeth: Richardson
Bloomingum
Belvoir
Clinton
Voughs County
Kanwaka
Rilveney
Towa
Wakarusa
Mt. ‘Carbon
Cachondale
J. R. Good
Connecticut Street
Mary
Good
Frente
Corel
J. H. Corel
Town
John McGee
Will
Canterbury
Oliver McGee
Leslie Shearer
Dieler McGee
Kansas City
John Beastey
Pittsburg
Gldrm Corel
Los Angeles
Gal
Minnie Pearson
Oak Grove
Mot
Jim Smith
Rebecca
Ed Seeting
Darrell Contz
Charles Corel
Conrad Hahn
Perry _Palmatecr
George Dunkley
Geneva
White
Eugene Corel
Lily. Hickock
Dean
Flonzaley String Quartet
GC. W.straffon
Kennet Saltzen
Ruth Swanthout
Ethel Jeah Melone
Wall Street
New York
Aneral
Motors
Chrysler
Montgomery
Montgomery. “Ward, International Combuatios
Wright Aeronautical
Chicago
Winnipeg
Ralls
Atchison
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Personal notices of visiting relatives and Memorial Day greetings
Mr and Mrs G W Hazard Lawrence visited yesterday. Mrs J B Erwin Greensburg Pa and her niece Mrs N P Ho Long New Stanton Pa arrived to visit. Mr and Mrs B K Funk brother of Erwin and an af tele of Mrs Long. Mrs Leo K Smith Lincoln Neb arrived to visit sisters Mrs Kid Casebier and Mira V V Stewart family. Mrs NT Veatch and daughter Aileen spent Memorial Day with Mr and Mrs AD Weay returning to Kansas City. They were joined by Mrs F O Luck and Mrs Bertha Wilson for the weekend. Stuart Hazard at Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W.' Hazard Lawrence
J.B. Erwin
Greensburg
Penn
N. P. Ho Long
New Stanton
Family guests mingle at Lawrence dinner in Williamstown
A Kanwaka family from Williamstown hosted Mr and Mrs Olin Button of Lawrence at a Sunday dinner alongside Mr and Mrs Frank Buerman of Williamstown and Mrs D Button of Lawrence. Wilma Jean Button visited with her aunt Mrs Rote and stayed through Wednesday while Miss Ruby Houk continued junior high activities in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Ald
Ed Buerman
Perry
Frank Buerrman
Button
Lawrence
Olin Button
Wilma Jean Button
Rote
Wm. Thomas
Tne
Albert Rose
City
Sandly
Trimnember -Atouk
Ruby
Houk
Market Wrap On Wheat And Livestock Slump In Winnipeg Trade
Chicago grains fell as Winnipeg prices drove the trend with declines in wheat oats and corn while United States markets observed Memorial Day closures. Wheat futures slid despite late buying. rye futures collapsed. cattle and hogs showed mixed to firmer tones in Chicago and Kansas City with cash markets steady to higher on select lots and overall futures weakness weighing on sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mhyegta
Winnipegs
United States
France
Italy
Brandec
Winniper
Liverpool
Winnipeg
North America
Erie Union Pacific Railway and markets report
Erie reports mixed movement in rail and energy stocks. Credit conditions remain firm with call money renewing at six percent while financing holds steady. American Water Works climbs to 107 as utilities lead, while power groups show gains and further North American and Commonwealth firms move modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Union
Pacific Mnmon
Chesspeake
Ohio
Frisco
Norshern
Tahigh Valley
Pi Pointe
American Waterworks
Weet Union
Atbiliy I
American Power & Light
Commonwealth
Kaw Valley News Highlights Local Weddings and Visits
Miss Bernice Godfrey of Lawrence wed Chester Mitchell in a Monday ceremony performed by Judge L. H. Menger. Neighbors planned a later charivari with Eskimo pies and cigars. The newlyweds spent two weeks at Bert Michel Brae as friends offered warm wishes and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Godfrey
Lawrence
Chester Mitchell
L. H. Menger
Eudora
Mitchell
Bert
Michel Brae
Martin Walters
L. M. Walters
Ray Walters
Edward Martin
Topeka
Louis Thomas
Lemuel Cox
Pittsburg
Misa
Helen 'Brecheinen
Allie James
W. F
Llsley
W. B. Ross
Kenneth
Greensboro
N. C
Cor] Perkins
Clara Cox
Velma Haverty
Jerry Harris
Don. Westheffer
Lafternoon
John Ott, Jr
Rose Ice
Otto, Altenbernd
William Altenbernd
Franklin van Patten
Eugene McCabria
George Hausman
Edward Deckwa
Bert Mitchell
Bake View
Oliver Schatz
Dahlene Coppo
Fred Gopp
J. C. Saunders
Harry McNeeley
Waterloo
Charles German
George Dunkley
Doris
Corel
Ray Ogden
Margaret
Flora May
Vinland
EF. E. Hagerman
Lena Altenbernd
Carl Altenbernd
Carl
Miss Benfield
McAllaster School
Perkins
Car
Altenbernd
Helen Altenbernd
Bureau
St. Paul's Church
J. H. Turner
Oklahoma
Ralph Davis
Elizabeth Siler
F. G. Hughes
J . Doris
Eldon Davis
E. S. Eastman
Eugene McCabrin
Pridsy
McCabrin
James McCabrin
John Ott
Earl Ott
Belleview
Cila Mitchell
Eva Steele
Lawrence High School Graduates Honored at Commencement
fragments recount social visits in Lawrence with Mrs Will and Mrs Ross and others. Miss Marjory Kiefer graduates from Lawrence Memorial High School as Kaw Valley’s sole bigged graduate. dining and visiting note local families including the Schaake, Strong, Cox, and Knap households. Saunders visits Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Bales
Will
Edward’ Marna
Myrtle Walters
C.G
B. F. Lady
Foun
Vassar
Saunders
Union
New i Endays
Lee Cox
J. Smith
Marjory Kiefer
Lawrence Memorial High School
MissRieffer
Kaw Valley
Wilbur Hackett
E. Schaake
Bertha Knap
Lawrences
John Strong
Captain Johnson Regains Health After Sargon Treatment
Captain Paul Johnson of Ottawa declares he regained health after using Sargon, losing 36 pounds then gaining 32 pounds, regaining appetite and strength. He praises clinics' treatment yet credits Sargon, urging others to try the medicine. advertised as available at Round Corner Drug Company in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargon
Paul Joringon
Asi T
Pre
Paul Johnson
Maple St
Ottawa
Rock Island
The
Elks
Lawrence
Round Corner
Druc
Dr. Gowdy
Round Corner Drug Store
Gowdy
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North Carolina
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Excelsior
Lawrence Journal-World
Walter Dyer
Harr
Marie
Charles Browning
Robert
Laurence Peffly
George
Betshell
Som Hillis
Jane Hall
Otawa
Bale ‘University
Aldwin
Shirley Stean Wells
Badwin
Hairy Flory
L. W. Haas
Boks
Mabel
Marshall Churchbaugh
Joan
Lin Montgomery
Roy ‘Shuler
Eula Belle
Marjorie May
Everett Pence
Wee Peffly
Trene Lynch
Shirley Jean
D - Flo
Levening
Jin ‘Baldwit
Roy
Nckmer
Wesphalia
Wfe
Wilth
Bomery Hound
Valley Chapel
I. Woasett
Ratleefea
Atogkee
Kansan
A. P
A- Dept of Agj
Farkhard
Ayr
Berties
Hay
Kanaan City
Noni Ko
May
Alabam
Texas
Sac
Wisconsin
Idaho
Government
Liberty
Treasury
Am Ie National Bank
Captain Johnson
Rumsey Funeral
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