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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1935
Page
4
The article surveys weather, politics, and relief policy with notes on Huey Long and New Orleans, Georgia moves, and labor wage scales. It cites Stutz in Kansas work relief, arguing Democrats pressure against political maneuvering and urging practical relief measures amid looming New Deal challenges.
Stutz, named Kansas relief director by a Democratic governor and retained by a Republican, delivers administration free of political games. Pitkin plans a critical Roosevelt review titled Life Begins at 36 possibly as GOP ammunition. The piece argues government experimentation often raises costs and urges steering government to avoid costly mistakes.
Lawrence Junior High School 9A class of 165 sat with home room teachers at a promotion program in the high school auditorium. Highlights included a piano solo by Maurine Bruner and a one act play To Go or Not to Go presented by Clayton Lott Henry Hood Evelyn Swarthout and Joseph Jacquemain.
Twenty five years ago on Friday May 31 Lawrence High School will award diplomas to sixty six seniors at the Opera House. Rev W A Powell is the principal speaker with Vera Wolf Rose Dyer Irma Spangler and other classmates on the program. Diplomas presented by Mr George Innesy.
Forty years ago in Lawrence the city council confirmed C. T. K. Prentice as City Marshal with midnight take charge. Mayor Selig added two special officers Christopher Armstrong and James Monroe to complete the force. The day featured attendees from Topeka and Excelsior Springs, a large crowd at Oak Hill despite rain, and KU music program at University Hall highlighting several soloists.
Greensboro memory returns a long lost diamond when Gene Reynolds, age 10, finds the missing stone in a driveway gravel while building a playhouse. The item had disappeared two years earlier after Mrs. James F. Reynolds shopped and retraced her steps.
Dodge City resident Leland Shaffer, former Kansas State halfback, signs to play professional football with the New York Giants next season. Dale Burnett, also from Dodge City, has been with the Giants for five seasons after attending Emporia Teachers College. Independence youth Verne Reed, 20, drowns in a flooded Elk River wheat field while spear fishing. attempts to swim but clothing weighs him down. A stolen Chrysler belonging to Asa Sampson, taken from the senior high school, is recovered in Ottawa, per Lawrence police reports.
Alison faces manipulation by Daphne Somers as Guy Western aids her, while Daphne tries to sway Alison's father about Guy's actions. The scene centers on Alison's grief and Daphne's influence over the fiancé and family dynamics.
Mary Graham Bonner narrates Willy Nilly and the Puddle Muddlers who search for Sweet Face. Christopher Columbus Crow reports Sweet Face is safe inside an Indian tepee where the Big Chief Lamb enjoys a green meadow and a fine dwelling, while others fear he may have fallen.
Dr Iago Galdston surveys early psychiatry and eugenics, debunking myths about hereditary mental deficiency. He notes many defectives' parents are normal, high barrenness among defectives’ unions, average progeny numbers, and that birth injuries and parental age may influence prevalence. Tomorrow treatment for hernia.
Washington reports a dramatic administration shift after the Supreme Court ruling on NRA. President Roosevelt and aides prepared for a forceful push to extend the Blue Eagle program another two years, viewing it as a crucial element of his legislative agenda.
Present session focuses on how to carry NRA forward after a devastating court decision. House members consider new legislation or amendments to satisfy objections while the June expiration looms. Senate opposition may use delays. Capitol tallies after Richberg’s Capitol appearance signal a tense fight.
A dense list of church notices extends across New Jersey streets with worship invites from Church of God and Church of Christ congregations. It details Sunday schools, morning and evening services, prayer meetings led by W. T. Rammond, preachers including ministers Draper and Floyd R. Shively, and events like youth meetings, Bible studies, and university banquets. It also lists Plymouth Congregational, Free Methodist, Immanuel Lutheran, First Church of Christ, Christian Science reading rooms, and Trinity Episcopal services with times and locations.
The Topeka area churches publish their summer schedules with Holy Communion, Sunday School, and combined services. United Brethren Trinity Lutheran First Methodist Episcopal First Evangelical First Baptist and other churches detail worship times, programs for Children’s Day, music, and junior senior choirs, inviting all to attend.
Radio guide lists Friday evening through Sunday morning programs across KMBC WREN WDAF and others with many shows including Little Orphan Annie Jack Armstrong Hollywood Hotel and First Nighter. Schedule shows times stations and a mix of orchestras bands and variety acts across multiple networks.
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