Journal World 1928 Highlights and Local Notes
A compact digest of 1928 Kansas items from the Journal World including Florida plans for a weekly paper, Montgomerys thrift, state school book costs, Topeka Capital puzzle notes, references to David Stephenson, Ed Howe on disappearance motives, and a protest about publicity distribution in the Union sports section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Montgomerys
John Montgomery
Noway
Topeka
Akenita
Ed Howe
New York
Ormers Union
Srange
Perge
Kansas Victory Over Missouri Marks Historic Grid Standout
The Kansas football team delivered a historic victory over Missouri, with renewed confidence, strong line play, and full participation from star players Patsy Clark Zuber Lattin Babe Smith and Starr. A large crowd of about thirty thousand witnessed the comeback as Kansas showcased revived offense and stout defense, earning praise from veterans and fans alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
K. U. Tn
Halt
Snansped
Shack
Auber
Trier
Amitin
Morales
Blissouri
K. U G
Sids Unes
Kansas
Patsy Clark
Zuber
Lattin
Nebraska
Babe Smith
Starr
Missouri Valley
Lawrence Star Notes From Our Old Files 30 Years Ago
A retrospective column recalls Judge James De Long leaving for California and local happenings in Lawrence. Events include a wedding anniversary at Deputy Campbell’s home, a Boston Dip night at the Conservatory, Vice President Wilson’s Washington death, piano recitals at University Hall, and upcoming Miss Clara House and Martin B. Levy wedding. Mentioned are local academics, musicians, and retired engineers, with social gatherings and Kaffee klatsch customs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James de Long
California
McVicar
Plymouth Church
University
Sheriff Campbell
Peru
Indiana
Sylvian Ashby
Boston
Conservative of Music
Wilson
Washington
University Hall
Layter
Chicago
Lawrence
A. G. Oatman
North College Hall
Lauter
Clara House
Martin B. Levy
New York City
Pleelace
Jacob House Dee
Mayme Monroe
Foster-Whist Club
T. Oakley
C. C. LeSeur
Lasley
Riggs
State Railway
George Jewett
New Eldridge
Lawrence J
Sixtieth Birthday Social Strengthens Ladies Club
Ten friendship ties deepen among elderly members in a Mrs C Alwich birthday gathering at her home on Tuesday afternoon. The group plans a future meeting with Mrs Vitt marking an anniversary as the remaining members include Mesdames F With J Bischen Achring Garesh Pod A Protych Prisoch Ulrich Wil ter and Motin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pod A. Protych
P. Prisoch
C. Ulrich, Wilter and
Motin
Birth of Henry David Cooke noted by plenary group
A late 19th century gathering recalls Henry David Cooke, first Governor of the District of Columbia, marking five years since a key maritime project opened. Discussion centers on the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association and proposals along a southern wasteway. The event honors the inventor and commemorates broader efforts in navigation and harbor improvement near Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry David Cooke
Columbizighty
Hein
Adrian M. Hawbor
Miami
Reverend Edw Stevens a noted church leader
Rev. Edw Stevens, a bishop in the Episcopal Church, has held prominent posts including president of the Synod of the Second Province and trustee head at the General Theological Seminary. A Yale and Princeton alumnus, he is a respected pulpit speaker and author with wide renown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
Yale
Princeton
National Council
Rust
General Theolosial Seminary
No. 250 social notes from Baldwin to Garden City
A dash of local social news lists hosts and guests around Baldwin within a week. Mrs. CG Markham entertains at dinner with her husband arriving in Washington, D. C. Numerous Kansas City visitors attend football games in Lawrence and lunch at the Delta Tau Delta house. Club events include Hopewell Country Club, First Methodist church report from Dr Julius Smith on the Anti-Saloon convention. Other items note a store name change from Morgan-Gardner Mercantiles to M. M. Mercantile Co. with Samuel W. Muensenmayer as image. Various family visits, travel, and births are recorded, including Virginia Rose born November 18. Nokonis Camp Fire collecting for Mercy hospital. Baker student directory distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Aa. Shure Way
Jane Eling
Betty Dinn
Fredonia
Leonard Snyver
Edward J. Cragoe
George E. Evernall
H. K. Ebright
William M. Clark
Gilbert M. Gander
Thes High School
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Harald Harvey
GM. Liston
Anna Lewis
Norma Gardiner
TC. Hinkle
Baldwin
Associated Press
Jardine
Annapolis, Md
Wadsworth, Nev
Emporia
Newton
Hutchinson
Dodge Ciy
Garden City
CG. Markham
Washington, D. C
Charles E. Beeks
Lawrence
T. J. Sweeney, Jr
Delta Tau Delta House
Hopewell Country Club
Mes
CH. Doud
First Methodist Church
Julius Smith
Chicago
Smith
Morgan-Gardner Mercantiles Company
Topeka
A. D. Butell
A. B. Butel
Overbrook
Pam Bruner
Kansas City
Bruner
Alexander Bruner
Forest M. Hartley
Southwestern Lumberman’s Association
Corrine Scarbermigh
Green Valley
J In
Homer C. Prentice
Kensington Club
Bond
City of Kansas
Heine Fells
Corwin McPheters
Virginia Rose
William Kintz
J. M. Nabbilis
Nokonis
Mercy Hospital
Cainie Wallace
The
Guardian
Baker
Sweeney Hosts Hundred Guests at Kansas Missouri Game
Sweeney entertained about a hundred guests at the Kansas Missouri football game on Saturday. State officials present included Carl White state treasurer Frank J. N secretary of state C. B. Griffith attorney general R. L. Bone state bank commissioner W. A. Johnston chief justice H. F. Mason and R. J. Hopkins associate justices W. R. Baker superintendent of insurance and Frank O Brien of the public service commission. Copenhagen Mourning Court for Dowager Queen Alexander of Great Britain to last three weeks. Liberty bonds closed with varied yields as U S Treasury notes and bonds moved in the market. City commission to meet at city hall Wednesday night instead of Thursday night for an aidjoined session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweeney
Carl White
Frank J. N
C. B. Griffith
R. L. Bone
W. A. Johnston
H. F. Mason
R. J. Hopkins
W.R. Baker
Frank O Brien
Public’ Service Commission
Copenhagen
Newmerk
Alexander
Great Britain
Edwards
Night chase of men toward Boundary sparks citywide rumor
A late night pursuit toward the Boundary drives an excited crowd through the Rialto area. Poleon Doret leads the river-hunt, with Rouletta and local onlookers speculating about a gold discovery as Dawson’s men flee and police reinforcements stream in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lisyd
Poleon
Rialto
Dawson
Doe
Frank McCaskey
Rouletta
Rock
Salnon
Dai
Yukon
Poleon Doret
Phe
Rivalries, Crimes and a Cold Night in a Far North
In a tense scene Rouletta confronts Laure and a wounded truth amid a freezing pursuit. Laure accuses and pleads while Rouletta probes who killed Count Courteau and the gang’s plan unfolds. A masked danger hangs over a lonely wood as loyalties fray and secrets strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouletta
Laure
Joe
Courteau
Adoletta
Stoo
Cavendisa
Count Courteau
Cascarets Laxative Ad Promises Gentle Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as the nicest laxative to ease bilious and constipated feelings. It urges taking one or two pleasant tablets to stimulate the liver and bowels, aiming for a clear heat, sweet stomach, and pink tongue without griping, with directions for all ages on each box.
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Journal- World
BY the World Company
Ww. c. Simons
Massachusetts Street
Law
Kest- Bill
Hartford
Franklin P. Alcorn
Barer
Audit Bureau OF Circulations Y
Kansa
Aong
Sousa
David . “Stephenson
Indiana Ku. Klux Klang
Aker
Junction City Union
Montgomery
John
Montgomery St Edes
Harry
Baldwin News
T. J. ‘Sweeney
K. U-M. U. Game
Government Bonds
A. P
Liberty
S. Treasury
U.S. Treasury
First National Pictures
Roductiona, Inc
Taba
North
Roulstta
Deleon
Cleree
Tewretta
Enialf
McCaskey
Frank
Thacher
Lawrence Copley
Mary “Copley
Thaw
Harry, Thaw
Lafendrich
David Chalmers Tobacco Co
Main St
Standard Oil Company
Inidiaria
Andrang
Standard Oil Building
Michigan Ave
Iil
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