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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1934

Page

2

Winning teams list from eXow Know contest in Hays Kansas

The Journal-World in Lawrence ran a football guessing contest with first prize to Fred Borland of 833 Connecticut Street, who missed only three of 30 games and chose Oklahoma over Kansas. The event awarded four single tickets due to a tie and listed sponsors and contestants from area streets.

Fred Borland Connecticut Street Journal-World Lawrence K. U. Athletic Artment Kansas Borland Oklahoma Cornell Dartmouth Princeton Yale Ourtney Grim Louisiana Réet Stone Vermont Missouri Edwards Massachusetts Streat J- Coy Seventh Street C_ J. Dodds R. T. Day W. O. Hamilton al Green W.R. Green Ralphard H. W. Keene B. J. Haynes Brober F. W. Jaedicke Fred Inedicke Noble C. Lindstrom Glenn Carlton Frank M. Holliday Ver Ton H. Smith A. B. Weaver Carl “Drake B. G. Gustafson A. B. Carsstérle G. Carter Paul Friend Fritz Meyn V. K. Bruner Samuel Hurwitz W. Hurwitz Hovey J. Hanna

The Whole Towns King Play At Local High School

The Lawrence high school presents The Whole Towns King this Friday evening in the school auditorium at 7 15 o clock. The cast includes Robert Rohde Harry Simmons Robert Hunt Chester Binney Betty Raymond Simmons Jean Perry Ethel Virginia St Clair Letty Luthe Arne Hay Sadie Bloom Mildred Eling Lila Margaret Lewis Sally Otis Winifred Jameson Annie re Kettering taxi driver Alex Ichelt Donal Swift Ralph Allen for Shields Gwen Hunt Mrs Jackson Thel mia Oyler Nadine Briece Julia Banks house manager and Courise Peyton publicity manager.

Awrence Robert, Rohde Harry Simmons Robert’ Hunt Chester Binney Betty Raymond Simmons Jéan Perry Ethel Virginia St

Organization of the Douglas County Consumer's Council Formed

The Consumer's Council of the National Emergency Council was completed at a Friday Chamber of Commerce meeting. J Baumgartner chaired. Miss Thompson elected vice chairwoman and L E Eby secretary. A resolution barred consideration of complaints unless signed and submitted. The chairman may appoint sub-committees to investigate complaints and handle needed work.

Douglas ‘County Consumer's Council of the National Emergency Council Chamber of Commerce J. Baumgartner Iss Lgetios Thompson L. E

Fragmented Question Sheet and Notice of Marriages

The fragment lists geography and trivia questions then shows marriage licenses issued for Clarence Parkell and Alice Xtterson of Lawrence and Wal elsig Eudora and Lillian Earnest of Lawrence. A divorce filing by Maggie Lee William Lee cites cruel treatment and the death of Blue Gordon Mardy-Stdam.

Clarence Parkell Alice Xtterson Lawrence Beltz Walelsig Eudora Lillian ‘Earnest Henry Reifchneider Sven Istrict Maggie Lee William’ Lee

Miss Rose Izen Crowned Queen at Pittsburg Teachers College

Miss Rose Izen, an undergraduate at Kansas State Teachers College in Pittsburg, earned the queen title after her election. Her prize includes a trip to the World's Fair in Chicago.

Rose Izen Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg Chicago

Col Ruby D Garrett to Address Vet's Meeting

Col Ruby D Garrett, Kansas City attorney and veteran of both the Spanish American and World wars, will speak November 22 at the old city hall event for county veterans. Dinner at 7 will precede a program of music and entertainment. All area veterans, members of the Spanish American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the American Legion are invited.

Ruby D. Garrett Kansas City Old City Hall Eighth Vermont Streets Veterans of Foreign Wars The American Legion Seas Verne Smith Frank E. Jones Twenté Clyde Bell Colonel Garrett Lawrence South Park NRA Roosevelt Garrett

Hodder Will Address Mayflower Descendants Dinner Talk

Prof F H Hodder of the University of Kansas will address the Kansas Society of Mayflower Descendants at the Jayhawk Hotel Topeka on the 314th anniversary of the Mayflower pact. A business meeting at 5 and a dinner at 6:30 precede Hodder's talk Pilgrims in History. Open to all Renegalogical society enthusiasts.

F. H. Hodder University of Kansas Kansas Society of Mayflower Descendants Jayhawk Hotel Topeka Hodder

Beta Theta Pi wins homecoming decoration contest title

Beta Theta Pi, with its artistic Welcome to grads and visitors, takes first prize in the homecoming decoration contest revived after years. Sigma Chi places second and Delta Sigma Lambda third as a committee led by Dean Werner, E R Elbel, and Lt Col Koenig selects the winners. The men's Pan-Hellenic Council promises a prize for Beta Theta Pi. sororities joined in front dressing but did not vie for prizes.

Beta Theta Pi Qld Sigma Chi Delta Sigma- Lambda Deanenry Werner E. R. Elbel W. G. Koenig Pan-Hellenic Council Betas

Kiwanis Endorses Street Sign Repair in Lawrence

The city commission heard Kiwanis support for repairing and repainting Lawrence street signs to aid visitors. Kiwanis committee member Prof. W. J. Baumgartner said many signs are missing or illegible and urged action. Mayor W. E. Spalding said the issue would be addressed.

Kiwanis Club Lawrence Streets W. J. Baumgartner Kiwanis ‘Club W. E. Spalding

Kansas City area plans one day business conference

A one day conference on business conditions banking agriculture and developments such as the NRA AAA and FERA will be held November 22 at the Hotel Muehlebach in Kansas City area by the Chambers of Commerce. Prominent speakers include Harper Sibley W F Gephart Henry L Harriman Jacob Lashly and S T Bledsoe. The program covers readjustments in agriculture national policy and railroad leadership with a luncheon and dinner meeting and a general discussion session. Officers expect many local businessmen to attend and invite others to join by notifying the Chamber of Commerce at 485.

Kan Chambers ‘of Commerce Kansas City Muehlebach Will NRA AAA FERA Feder Cal Wha Harper Sibley Sibley Farms Sibley Ill United States Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Lawrence court awards Dee Griffith extra in oil suit

Miss Dee Griffith sister of Mrs. J R Dodson of 732 Kentucky street won a jury verdict in common pleas court for 5000 more than the 20000 sought against Standard Oil Co of Pennsylvania for injuries from a Philadelphia oil truck in July.

Dee Griffith J. R. Dodson Kentucky Street Standard Oil Company Pennsylvania Common Pleas Comnaoe Philadelphia

Teachers Hold Meeting at Centennial Schoolhouse

Southwest county teachers met Wednesday evening November 14 at Centennial schoolhouse with nine or more attendees. Program included songs, a world’s fair talk, a dance, and a discussion on school problems as part of a short business meeting and light entertainment. In Lawrence Fred C Verity and X M Kelly planned an inspection tour of Indian agencies including Potawatomi Sac and Fox Nations. Thousands of buyers and sellers meet daily through the classifieds.

Cordelia Penn Irma Burgert Katherine Brass Beatrice Clark Elizabeth Clark Everett ‘Simmons Ernest Prim Herschel Hetpaul Wayne McMasters Sones Warne McMasters Cecil Firestone Marion Fishburn Etta Joe Button Mary $Atherine Ikenberry Dorothy Simmons Fred C. Verity Indian Emergency Conservation War QECW Lawrence X. M. Kelly Haskell “Institute Will Fon Tata Hing Glician Pottowatomie Sac Fox and Town Kansas Nebraska

Oilcloth Ponchos And Homecoming Football Gossip

A lively column notes the Nebraska Kansas game and the oilcloth ponchos sold for rain protection. It recounts a street vendor’s improvised poncho making and a campus incident of a faller, then teases a social rumor about Carlotta Lamer and Eh Rogers. The piece also critiques university party chaperone pay and hints at broader NRA implications.

Nebraska Kansas Jayhawk Edi

Cleaners Restore New Band Uniforms at Cost

University of Kansas band uniforms washed and pressed at cost after rain and mud at Homecoming. Eight members share ten uniforms each to restore pre game appearance.

Lawrence’ Cleaning Association University of Kansas

Kansas City Gun Theory Ties Slaying to Reed Case

Merle A. Gill, bailistician, suggested shotgun slug theory may link deaths at Union Station on June 17, 1934, to Quo-Reed of McAlester Oklahoma. Dr. O G Leitch questioned the idea, noting all five victims were shot with high powered guns. Justice agents offered no comment as investigations continue.

Kansas City Merle A. Gill Quo -Reed McAlester Okla Union Station Reed Gill Frank Nash Woting Met Department of Justice

Supreme Court Hears Gold Clause Case Consolidation

Washington AP says the Supreme Court consolidated four cases aimed at striking the gold clause abrogation in contracts seeking a final decision by January 8. James Crawford Biggs asked for swift action as Attorney General Cummings will argue the cases. The 1934 law set aside gold payments and the suits claim currency devaluation would reduce payments to about 59.06 percent, while the government argues welfare matters justify the measure. Cases involve Missouri Pacific reorganization, Norman of New York versus Baltimore and Ohio, and suits by John M. Perry and F Eugene Nartz of New York.

Washington Supreme Court James Crawford Biggs United States Solicitor’ General Cummings Missouri Pacific Railroad Norman New York Baltimore & Ohio Railroad United States John My. Perry F. Eugene Nartz

Writ for attachment against Roosevelt Jr in Boston case

In Boston on November 19 AP reports a writ for attachment against Franklin D Roosevelt Jr son of the President and Harvard sophomore was obtained by counsel for Mrs Daniel P O Leary in federal court The suit seeks $25 000 arising from an April Jamaica Plain Boston auto accident attributed to the President's son The writ will be served by a deputy U S marshal for the plaintiff

Boston Franklin D.roosevelt, Jr Harvard University Daniel P. O'Leary Young Roosevelt Arthur Pr. Dignin Jamaica Plain Pamares

Clinton Belvoir Community News Day Plans and Local Notes

Next Sunday November 18 will be music day at the local Presbyterian church in the Loyal Crusade with hymn singing. Last Sunday featured Mrs Elmer Thurber and Celesta in song and a Missionary Society program led by Mrs Alderman Po with readings and prayers. Residents attended a Loyal Crusade meeting in Topeka Tuesday evening. Lawrence Osmond visits from the western state area. Clinton school held a vacation day for the Haskell celebration in Lawrence and a park basket lunch followed by a tour of K U art museum. A work day reshingled the manse and painted the church while women quilted the Friendship quilt. Mr and Mrs Cletus Lehman and son Junior visited the Murphy home. Allen Hout shows improvement. The second month of school closed with 26 in average daily attendance and twenty with perfect attendance. Nadine Hart William Tarpey and Virginia Hadl had perfect spelling. New parents Mr and Mrs Demeritt welcome a daughter born November 12 at Memorial hospital. previously lived at Belvoir. Camp Schroeder hosted a Saturday night gathering at Nemic home with best wishes for the couple.

Loyal Crusade Elmer Thurber Celesta The Missionary Society Alderman Po Walter Harrell Emma‘Anderson Kennison Chas. Kampschroeder Eva Kuhns A. J. Hall India Arid Hall Alice Wond Clinton School Opal Shaw Haskall Lawrence Art Museum K. U South Park Miss Shaw Meek Myrtle Tarpey Wanita Nemic Harry Presbyterian Church Cletus Lehman and Markey M. J. Murphy Allen Hout Bert McIntyre Clinton Nadine Hart William Tarpey Virginia Hadl Leslié Demeritt Model Memorial Hospital Deméritt Belvoir Thomas Kampschroeder Henry Damm Frank Selch Stull Louis Svoboda Wilson Rosemary Glenn Jack Henry Qma Bishop James Brass Douglas County Lone Star J Hill G. MM. Bahnmaier Beverly H. F. Fulton Bahnmaier R. O. Slavens Ottawa Jumes Anderson Frederick Paul Glenn Big Springs George Chiles Vernon and Duane Winter Community Glenn Suniay Juanita Chiles Cecil Welcher Gladys Billy Butler William Tr Topeka Will. Moore Frank Moore LS. Svoboda J. J. Svolo Tamily Svoboda J. J. Svoboda St. Francis Hospital Glenn Frank McClellan McClellan Walter Brown Henry Oneta Glenn Dorothy Sanford Joel French Cree Big, Springs Thomas Bahnmaier Hite Cyril Bahnmaier Hershel Ulrich Will "Vaughn Donald Loran Williams Raven Farmer's Union Hall Baldwin Hopewell Country Club Fred Purvis Roy. Merchant Snyder Lewis Tucker Hall of Fame Russel Greer Kansas Jimmy Harmon Merchant Ben Hammond L. C. Baker A. M.reser Philip Williams Robert Heast Churchbaugh Charlie Kirchner Reece Swimley Charles Claude “Johnson George Summers Brazil Ard J E. Brazil F. L. ‘Churchbaugh Frank Johnson Claude Haskell F. E. Churchbaugh J. E. Brazil Eudora Will Godell Loren Williams Dan Shotwell Colorado Lawrence High School Helen Brown Francis Brown Sophie Damm Helen Irene Brown Wright Bertchinger Wilna Ruth Harold Bertschinger Pauline Simon Irene Swecker Glenn Cree Elsie Kellorg Ruby Mae Webber Evelyn Anthony Ice Willis Edna ‘Mae_Horton Helen Wymer Ray Charles Scott Will. Brown Irene Ernest Francis Elsie Kellogg Ben Kellogg Greenwood Valleys Stella Stiene Osawatomie J. H. Dean Jake Brubaker Oliver Headley Henry'Damm Mae Jean J. N. Watts Fred Tullis Tullis George F. Bahnmaier J. J.svoboda Svoboila

Washington Relief Waste Sparks Senate Critique

The relief administration faces charges of waste with 11.6 percent of August relief outlays going to administration costs. Officials cite July 11.3 percent and May June 10.8 percent as typical, noting drought relief work raises admin costs. FERA spokesmen say under 14 percent is good admin. Hopkins said Borah has yet to prove specific waste cases. Borah plans a radio address on relief.

Washington Relief Administration Borah Tda Jane FERA Idaho Harry L. Hopkins Nso

Memorial Hospital Notes and Local Births and Health Updates

Memorial Hospital notes report Helen Louise Thomas of Baldwin underwent an emergency operation last night with satisfactory condition. Mrs. W. R. Sanders and others underwent major procedures. Saef and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Springer welcome a newborn son. Mrs. John Canavan reports progress after an emergency operation. Mrs. G. G. McBroom announces the birth of a son. Gen. Wilder Metcalf’s condition remains the same. Harry Strang and wife announce daughter Wanda Mae born Friday. Also noted is a Democratic campaign anecdote from Frank Hall about printing E R Marlin’s name on toothpicks for voters. EO. Balen travels from Chicago to Abilene to broadcast on KFLI.

Helen Louise Thomas Baldwin W. R. Sanders Saef G. G. McBroom Route One Tonagnoxie Wilder Metcalf Harry Strang Eudora Wanda Mae

Local residents share social visits and get well wishes

Mr and Mrs G M Bahnmaier and daughter Beverly spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs H F Fulton and daughter Arlette V Bryan of Lawrence did business in the community Tuesday. Friends report Mrs Kate Hogue of Lecompton recovering well after a serious operation in Topeka.

Bahnmaier Beverly H. F.fulton Arlette V.bryan Lawrence Kate Hogue Lecompton Topeka

High Prairie Community Notices and Local Socials Summary

High Prairie and Hopewell entries note hosting and officer installation at the Farmer’s Union Hall and Purvis home. Local residents plan yearbook committee, attend Armistice day events, and travel to Topeka and Lawrence. Several families attend jubilees, dinners, and holidays. Lawrence high students enjoy a short vacation.

Sunday School Event and Local Social Notes in Glenn

Miss Helen Brown and Francis Brown hosted a Sunday school class at the Glenn home with Sophie Damm teaching. Attendees included the Brown family, scrupulous neighbors, P T A members, and guests from Osawatomie and Topeka. Damm and Kellogg households were prominent social connectors in the week’s Glenn vicinity society.

Lecompton High Glee Club Leads Holiday Program

After a school meeting a program featured songs by Lecompton High Glee Club, with talks by James Brass and Riley Goff. Students Pegey Brooks and Ednar Simmon, among others, participated. a contest and refreshments followed. Next meeting set for December 21. Local social notes mention residents visiting relatives in Julesburg Colorado and weekend gatherings with the Dark and Kellene families.

Boys Glee Club Lecompton High James Brass Riley Goff Emmett Duncan Cornet Das Henrys Harmoniea Mr. Abele Pegey- Brooks Marie’ Leprist Ednar Sim Mone Johnnie Kellogg Harley Dark Savanah, Mahent Cand Billy Lutz Gerald Mary” Ann Ben Kellene Charles. Wells Oliver Patrick Julesburg Colo Tynton McCall Madalyn McClanahan G. Dark Sammy ‘Dark Clayton Mary “Dark Elton “Dark Gerald Holloway Geraldine Lyna Holloway McLouth Retry Elsie Kelloge Helen Brown Roy Armstrong

Fall Leaf Happy Hour Club Members Attend Parade

The Fall Leaf club met on a Thursday in March with Mrs. Arch Duke and Mrs. John Bower of Weaver among attendees. Several local families visited relatives in Topeka and Lawrence while Miss Lewis and pupils enjoyed a Lawrence parade. Occasional callers included Miss Lulu Lewis and Kathry Reety, with Mrs. Carrie Eder hosting Joe Eder and others.

Happy Hour Club Arch 3Duke John Bower Weaver A. 5. Reed Kansas Frank Witt Frank Mignot Jo Anne Barbara Topeka Eudora Glat Chicago Frei Reetz Lewis Lawrence Charles Eberwein Av Steinbring Otto Vitt Jim Pritchard Will Reetz Carrie Eder Joe Eder South Hudorg Charles Vitt Lulu Lewis Kathry Lily Reety Jon Frank Bryant Verne Kasberger

Cystex and Potent Tonic Promised for Kidney Woes

An advertisement claims kidney cleansing cures acids and wastes from the body, touting products like Cystex and Shea-tex as the solution. It asserts benefits including relief from nervousness, acidity, neuralgia, and lumbago, urging readers to buy and use the prescription-formula drugs.

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