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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1935
Page
4
The report notes Italy may seek negotiations over Ethiopia sanctions with motives beyond peace aims. It comments on the Johnson Ickes clash over government operations and NRA versus PWA responsibilities. Kansas teachers face routine shop issues, central office politics, textbook debates, and contract questions during a busy session.
At the Farmers Union convention in Iola Capper advised farmers to keep the AAA until a superior option appears. The corn hog vote result shows farmers intend to follow that counsel, though some doubt permanent emergency measures will always serve them. If AAA fails to meet needs, they would drop it. Government loan replacement plans invite private investors.
The article notes years of policies that discouraged private investment and disrupted currency experiments. It argues confidence will return only if the government guarantees fair play for all investors. It also mentions former Mayor Jimmy Walker’s return and Cheyenne Wyoming’s mysterious plane crashes with multiple fatalities.
Ten years ago Drake Bulldog offense proves strong in final period as Kansas fails to score from the 1 yard line. Kansas defense struggles with construction news at KU including Spooner Library becoming Thayer Art Museum and rising fire protection work. Local society notes cover Mrs. Pallister hosting daughter Frances at University, Halloween party planning, and women’s dormitory project.
Last evening by Roberto Bliss at her home Lawrence Camp Fire girls mourn the loss of Miss Laura Adair a longtime worker for the group and president of the Camp Fire Guardians Association She left Friday afternoon for Atchison to become principal of a cottage at the State Orphan's home.
A period news roundup reports a runaway team on Massachusetts street in which Oscar Hellatrom of Lone Star barely avoided danger as the wagon overturned after hitting a curb. A barn fire at Plantz barn 1110 Pa destroyed equipment and animals were saved. Local theatergoers praise Burgomaster Company dancers as notably pretty. A boy named Glenn Hoskins fractured his collarbone playing football. Thanksgiving turkey prices rise with demand, about 500 birds at 15 cents a pound. Whist party at Mrs. J A Henley’s featured Misses Long, Hawk, Irwin, Greenlees, Butler, and Rankin entertaining their beaux. Shower for Miss Ade Gilmore ahead of marriage to George Kirchhoff. several entertaining events planned for brides-to-be. Musicians Patti Hiatt, Kate Caldwell, and Gertrude Cooper head to Bonner Springs for a recital. Mrs Julia Anthony and Mr and Mrs John Fritzel return from abroad. A. S. Eliot buys W H Johns’s share in University Meat Market.
Forty years ago report notes partnership dissolution between Benjamin Wreath and J A Coleman of Lawrence and announces Phillip Lehr opening a meat market. Republican meeting in Lecompton features Lieutenant Governor James Troutman and Lucien Baker as speakers. Barn party hosted by Annie Monroe. Halloween amusements and a taffy pull. A coaching party of Lawrence girls heads to tomorrow’s game in crimson tam o shanters. Also short items including a leg injury update for A Senn and historical notes on Pacific island missions and Fresno roads.
Anne Farnsworth learns Judge Kellong declares she is not the Farnsworth daughter and thus cannot share the estate. Rob Crocker doubts, fears poverty, and their engagement is strained as Anne faces an uncertain future. Maggie and Mrs Harney react, while Anne prepares to confront life beyond the estate.
An upbeat scene at Willy Nilly’s after a Halloween party ends with plans for work and a playful quarrel. Jelly Bear insists on organizing tasks while Mary Graham Bonner’s lively characters anticipate continuing the celebration and getting things done.
A scene with Willy Nilly and the Jelly Bear and Hoob Notch characters planning winter provisions and extra meals. The bears grow fatter while Willy drives off in his Two-Ways automobile as the plan unfolds. Tomorrow the work begins.
The column presents a riddle about V runs underground and teeth that cannot bite, mentions workmen clearing mains uncovering artificial teeth, and notes WV Weeks in West Palm Beach advocating Townsend and share the wealth plan. Mrs Weeks seeks divorce saying life has become impossible to endure.
About 500 people attended the Armour Hills Halloween party in Kansas City, blending children and adults. The event offered sandwiches and activities, and organizers noted it drew more attendees than expected, reducing mischief among the neighborhood youths.
In a New York Academy of Medicine note Dr Jago Galdston describes plantar warts on the soles of the feet as painful and persistent. He notes their infectious potential in schools and gyms and outlines treatment options including proper footwear, removing the wart by cutting or curetting, and the cautious use of X ray therapy.
Topeka reports the Landon boom raises a crucial question. Supporters debate whether to actively organize Landon clubs while others fear early signaling could ruin his chances. Kansas Republicans discuss strategy after a meeting showing inquiries from 45 states.
A sunny morning scene reveals Puff spotting a ship as the governor faces questions on upcoming issues. Republicans met last week and endorsed the governor, alarming London observers who feared it signaled a Landon candidacy. Supporters say endorsement bubbled from renewed enthusiasm, while critics claim it ignored prior cautions.
A pioneer Seward county resident A H Thompson was killed late yesterday when struck by a passing automobile after stepping from behind his parked motor car on the highway in Liberal Kansas. Elkhart reports Sarah M Henline died at her home as one of Seward county's earliest residents. Independence mayor Ralph Mitchell announced zoo animal trades involving Riverside zoo lions and elk with Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Society and Swope Park Zoo Kansas City.
The Granada bill opens strong with a fast step stepping stage show and the mystery film Lucky Legs starring Warren William as a lawyer detective. Gen Eveive Tobin yields sharp dialogue, rivals The Thin Man, while Alan Jenkins Barton MacLane and Patricia Ellis appear. Broadway Varieties, led by Henry Santrey, showcases music dances and rapid scene changes that delight Lawrence audiences.
Child actress Jane Withers stars in This Is the Life at Dickinson theater in a clever reverse Cinderella tale. She dances and sings songs like Fresh From the Country Got a New Kind of Rhythm and Sandy and Me while portraying a wandering former child star pursued by a fugitive. Supporting players include John McGuire Sally Blane Emma Dunn and Gordon Westcott. The program also features a color cartoon Duke Ellington’s Symphony in Black and a newsreel highlighting a West Point cadet at the Yale game.
George O. Brophy, longtime railroad man, retires after decades with Union Pacific. The veteran employee is celebrated for his fifty years of service and dedication to the railroad industry.
A dense list of Friday through Sunday radio programming across WDAF KMBC WREN and others covers concert hours dramas sports reviews and variety shows. It notes schedules for performers such as Howard Ely Jack Lijer Irene Rich and Abe Lyman with multiple stations advertising programs and a community retirement announcement for a railroad public relations representative after 47 years.
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