President Roosevelt Heads To Naval Demonstration At Sea
President Roosevelt returns to sea aboard the cruiser Houston after a cross country tour culminating in a Pacific coast visit. A naval demonstration off San Diego features all craft and air attacks as he heads toward the Panama Canal with supporters, allies, and private industry urged to build jobs.
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San Diego
Calif
Roosevelt
Pacific
Panama Canal
United States
Los Angeles
Olympic Stadium
Houston
Navy
White House
Atlantic
Panama’ Canal
Ickes
Harry L. Hopkins
Portland
Parole Application Filed For Lewis Knight
Lewis Knight 48 seeks parole from Douglas County jail where he serves terms for liquor offenses. The filing notes he is sole supporter of a family of five with a dead wife, subsidies of 6 dollars monthly rent and 5 dollars weekly groceries, and details multiple sentences and work on roads as part of prior liquor violations.
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Lewis Knight
Douglas County
Knight
Justice Court
J. Lane
Dizzy Dean sets demand for 27500 in 1936 deal
Springfield report says Dizzy Dean will seek 27500 from the St. Louis Cardinals under his 1936 contract, declaring he was offered 20000 with a 1500 raise over 1935. He insists he is entitled to more, speaking here today.
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Springfield
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Dean
Test Your Knowledge Channel and Answers
A mixed fragment lists a quiz with questions on geography history and math. It references a classified ad path for solutions and mentions topics from mountain ranges to Easter, naiads, Antioch, corduroy roads, Abyssinia, and the Hebrides. It hints at a circle area formula and notes day employment allows attending night classes starting in October.
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United States
John Hawkins
Antioch
Abyssinia
United
Hebrides
Freshman Caps Bloom On The Campus Today
Freshmen in crimson and blue caps parade on campus as paddling line fears loom. Tiny Moore stands out with a rep worn on his sweater as K men unveil leather paddles. Pledges vanish then reappear after ice cream run. a caricature of Prof Dean travels among journalism students. Chancellor Lindley turns 66 as students mark the day in quiet celebration.
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Oine
Granada Theater to stage mixed acts with unusual exhibit
Granada theater management announces a Friday display in the foyer titled A girl living in a 10 inch fish bowl. The program also features Duke Art, rapid sculptor, and Frank Belknap, a comic magician. The film Little Big Shot with Sybil Jason will be shown with the stage acts. Gelch speaks tomorrow.
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Granada Theater
Mainstreet
Kansas City
Granada
Duke Art
Frank Belknap
Belknap
Sybil Jason
He Geltch
Talk On Fritz Kreisler Relation To Present Day Music World
Prof Waldemar Gelich of the University of Kansas will speak at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon in the Administration auditorium on Fritz Kreisler in Relation to the Present Day Music World The talk prepares for Isler s October 30 recital It replaces the usual student recital and is open to the public free of charge.
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Waldemar Gelich
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Fritz Kreisler
Isler
Gelich
Colorado College coed death inquiry deepens
In Colorado Springs two men face further questions as Prosecutor Clyde Starrett pushes for more details into the death of Margaret Wilm, a Colorado College coed. Garrett and Sleppy provided varied stories about the night, with coroner indicating skull fracture as the cause.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Clyde Starrett
Margaret Wilm
Pretty
Colorado College
George Sleppy
Kenneth Garrett
Cheyenne Creek
Sleppy
Sam Deal
Deal
Starrett
Garrett
J. Thomas Coghlan
Grace Wilm
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and Nearby
Mrs. Alice N. Badger 30 of Louisville Kentucky died at home. Surviving husband Alonzo F. Badger mother Elva M. Simrock sisters Lela Sneegas Wichita and Lila Sneegas Kansas City and brother Clarence Sneegas Louisville. Burial expected in Baldwin. Meta Swisher 68 died suddenly. funeral Friday 10 am Funk chapel. Donors note interment at Lyndon Kansas. Lincoln Lysinger known as Link died September 7 Sacramento California. Interment September 10 Chula Vista California. Deputy sheriff under John C. Moore. Byron C. Mitchell 50 Fairbanks Alaska died Monday. Funeral tomorrow 2 pm Schubert funeral home. Burial Topeka. Survived by wife Eliza P. Mitchell daughter Dorothy Hard son Robert Mitchell grandson Ronnie Hardy brother Fred B. Mitchell Kansas City Missouri sisters Yewdall and Portman Lawrence. Mina R. Patterson 76 died yesterday at son A. E. Patterson Gardner Kansas. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Alice N. Badger
Louisville
Elva M. Simrock
Baldwin
Alonzo F. Badger
Lela Sneegas
Wichita
Lila Sneegas
Kansas City
Clarence Sneegas
Meta Swisher
Funk Chapel
J. Si Agnew, C
Lyndon
Kan
Lincoln Lysinger
Lawrence
Sacramento
Calif
Chula Vista
Link
John C. Moore
Lysinger
Byron C. Mitchell
Fairbanks
Alaska
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Schubert Funeral Home
Charles A. Puls
Topeka
Eliza P. Mitchell
Dorothy Hard
Robert Mitchell
Ronnie Hardy
Fred B. Mitchell
Charles Yewdall
Mary H. Portman
Connecticut Street
Chancellor Lindley Celebrates Sixty Sixth Birthday
Dr. E H Lindley chancellor of the University of Kansas is 66 today and marks his sixteenth year as head by reporting to the office. Two fires yesterday in Lawrence saw minor damage with firefighters extinguishing a rear blaze at Stone Produce Co and a soot fire at the C Cameron home. Court of Honor set for tomorrow at 7:30 pm in Chamber of Commerce rooms with H L Sutherland presenting awards to Scouts. Local markets list grain and poultry prices with Wheat at 1.00 and Butterfat at 23.
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E. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
Lindley
Lawrence
Stone Produce Company
Vermont Street
Ohio Istreet
Court of Honor
Chamber of Commerce
H. L. Sutherland
Board of Education
Divorce likely as Barrymore settlement reached
Los Angeles October 2. John Barrymore and Dolores Costello Barrymore appear headed for divorce with a prearranged property settlement. She would receive 850 dollars monthly and custody of children Dolores and John Jr. Barrymore to provide two cars, weapons, and retain the Infanta yacht. he will recondition the Hilltop home at 2000 dollars.
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Los Angeles
Calif
John Barrymores
Dolores Costello Barrymore
Barrymore
Infanta
Elaine Barry
Miss Barrie
Funeral services for Howard editor Thomas E. Thompson Thursday
Thomas E. Thompson known as Polk Daniels for his Howard Courant writings died at 75 after illness. He bought the Howard Courant in 1881 and ran it 54 years with his wife Maude Cummings. his son Clad H. Thompson edited Starbeams as Pip Daniels. Survived by wife and son.
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Howard
Kan
Thomas E. Thompson
Kansas
Thompson
Polk Daniels
The
Howard Courant
Clad H. Thompson
Starbeams
Kansas City Star
Pip Daniels
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Mr. Thompson
Elk County Ledger
Elk Falls
Howard Coura
W C T U Seeks Votes to outlaw 3 2 beer in Kansas
Kansas City Kan Oct 2 UP The Kansas Women’s Christian Temperance Union aims to outlaw 3 2 beer seeking votes over prayers Ida M Walker Norton vice president says prayers matter little without votes Lillian Mitchner Hutchinson state president cites senate holdovers as obstacle and predicts defeat followed by swift dry law enactment The group opened its fifty seventh annual convention last night DISCUSS RELIEF PROBLEMS
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas Women's Christian Temperance Union
Kansas
Ida M. Walker
Norton
W.C.T.U
Lillian Mitchner
Hutchinson
State Senate
Workers From Four Counties Hold Meeting Here Today
Poor commissioners case supervisors and case workers from four counties met at the courthouse this afternoon for a series of biweekly sessions. State relief officials will present a training program aimed at developing and improving case work practices in state relief handling. Counties represented include Douglas Wyandotte Johnson and Jefferson.
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Douglas
Wyandotte
Johnson and Jefferson
Crown Drug employees meet at Eldridge hotel
A gathering of 70 Crown Drug company employees from Lawrence Topeka Ottawa and Leavenworth met at the Eldridge hotel after store closings. D W Bogue district supervisor presided with talks from J J McKenna managing auditor and R E Locke director of personnel. His Sedan Is Damaged A Dodge sedan owned by August Baekle of Pleasant Grove was damaged about 100 dollars in a collision with a soda pop truck driven by Mike Hays on Highway 59 near Brown's Grove road. No injuries were reported.
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Crown Drug Company
Lawrence
Topeka
Ottawa
Leavenworth
Eldridge Hotel
D. W. Bogue
Kansas City
Dstrict
J. J. McKenna
R. E. Locke
Crown
August Baekle
Pleasant Grove
Mike Hays
Brown's Grove Road
Sheriff's Office
University of Kansas forms military band roster
Russell L. Wiley announces the personnel for the newly formed university military band. Listed are cornet players Dick Gage Morgan Hammond George Hollings Norman Brown Kenneth Rash John Miller Lawrence Boggs Donald Piper Carl Knox Bob Walker and others along with clarinetists bass players and drum sections. A first meeting will be held soon. egge hold first meeting and clinic details follow.
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Russell L. Wiley
University of Kansas
Dick Gage
Minneapolis
Kan
Morgan Hammond
Plattsboro
George Hollings
Tulsa
Norman Brown
Wichita
Kenneth Rash
Thayer
John Miller
Atwood
Lawrence Boggs
Lawrence
Donald Piper
Seneera
Carl Knox
Bob Walker
George Claren
Washington
Homer Jacobus
Ottawa
Herman Janzen
Hillsboro
Leonard Short
Torysie Cummings
Yne Bundy
Chanute
Joseph_ Langworthy
T Leavenworth
Hugh Kirk
Bisbee
Ariz
Jim Draper
Oswego
Barstone
Loren McCormack
Bayard
Paul Bass
Tromboze
Bill Russell
Egge
Lawrence high school election ad hands out campaign posters
High school students vote in class officer elections with a Klinkydales rally featuring bands and banners. Senior candidates include Gartler Young Rowlands for president and Edmonds Lavery for vice president, among others across classes, as campus politics run high. University of Kansas students attend Knights of Columbus communion breakfast. 75 participants hear Joseph Scanlan of Kansas City.
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Lawrence High School
Klinkydales
Frank Gartler
Jake Young
Bill Rowlands
Barbara Edmonds
Carl Lavery
Samloulmart
Alice Kinney
Jimmie Swinehart
University of Kansas
Knights of Columbus
Joseph Scanlan
Kansas City
Scanlan
L M. Keating
Kansas
Tom Delahunty
Lawrence
F. E. O'Neill
Kan
Newman Club
Bill Corcoran
Boy Scout Troup
Knights
Marriage Licenses Issued at Probate Court in Kansas
Marriage licenses have been issued at the probate court to Leo J. Hesse of Paxico and Irene L. Van Hole of Belleville, William M. Nowak of McLouth and Lillian Lee Emge of Tonganoxie, Barton G. Vail and Iva M. Haskell, both of Topeka.
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Leo J. Hesse
Paxico
Kan
Irene L. van Hole
Belleville
William M. Nowak
McLouth
Lillian Lee Emge
Tonganoxie
Barton G. Vail
Iva M. Haskell
Topeka
Revival Gospel Meetings Led by Wrights at North Side Church
Will Conduct Revival features Will J Wright formerly national evangelist and his daughter Rev Dorothy B Wright at North Side Christian church. Series begins Thursday October 3 at 7 20 pm with Wrights and Central Avenue Christian church Topeka quartet performing Wright songs and xylo-rimba pieces. Dorothy is Roosevelt high honor student Des Moines Drake University alumna and has pastored in Iowa. Georgia Clara Wright assists as xylo-rimba soloist at times. Public scoring and church event details provided locally.
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Will J. Wright
Dorothy B. Wright
North Side Christian Church
Wright
Wright Brothers Trio
United States
Central Avenue Christian Church
Topeka
Lawrence
Dorothy
Roosevelt High
Des Moines
Drake University
Iowa
Georgia Clara Wright
Central Avenue Christian Quartette
Rotarians to Baldwin inter club gathering in social rooms
Twenty six Lawrence Rotarians attended an inter club meeting at Baldwin last night with Ottawa delegates and members from Paola Osawatomie Dodge City and others. District Governor Harry Snyder spoke and Judge Carl Miller and F C Leitaker led singing. A Dodge City trial with Judge Miller on the bench drew laughs as members called witnesses by club names. Emil Liston presided and kept the program lively. PHARMACY TALK TOMORROW.
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Lawrence
Baldwin
Methodist Church
Ottawa
Paola
Osawatomie
Dodge City
Harry Snyder
Council Grove
Carl Miller
F. C. Leitaker
Baldwin Club
Meriam Demonstration Lecture At K U Pharmacy School
G Meriam of Becton Dickinson will give a demonstration lecture on the manufacture and care of clinical thermometers and hypodermic syringes at 11 30 Thursday forenoon in room 205 Chemistry building. The invite extends to Lawrence druggists and physicians.
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School of Pharmacy
The
University
M. G. Meriam
Meriam
Becton, Dickinson & Company
Rutherford, N. J
Lawrence
Brethren Church Convention Set in Lone Star
The northeast Kansas Brethren church district holds its first Lone Star convention starting Friday and running through Monday with 300 to 500 expected attendees. Dr. Edward Frantz of Bethany Bible School Chicago is the keynote speaker, and Rev. L. A. Whitaker leads the Lone Star church. A Monday morning business meeting ends the four day gathering. In a separate matter, Floyd Harris faces burglary charges after a district court bound him over for trial on $1,500 bond for alleged August 20 Fritz Company store burglary.
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Brethren Church
Kansas
Lone Star
Edward Frantz
Bethany Bible School
Chicago
L. A. Whitaker
Lone Star Brethren Church
Floyd Harris
Heart of Justice of the Peace
F. B. Dodds
Harris
Fritz Company
Wife Sues for Divorce in District Court
Goldie Elizabeth Martin files a divorce suit against Charles Karl Martin in district court. The action seeks dissolution of marriage with potential arrangements for alimony and property division, with no further details provided in the readable text.
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District Court
Goldie Elizabeth Martin
Charles Karl Martin
Perkins Files for South Kaw Drainage Board Seat
W. S. Perkins filed as a candidate for the board of directors of the South Kaw Drainage district. Election set for October 12 at Farmdale district school house No 71. He was the fourth to file. Any taxpayer affected by the drainage district may declare candidacy within five days prior to the election.
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South Kaw
W. E. Perkins
Farmdale
Board of Directors
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau Plans for October Achievement Day
The Oak Ridge Farm Bureau held an all day meeting at Mrs. Johnnie Morgan’s home with most members present. A noon covered dish luncheon preceded business, planning for Achievement Day on Saturday October 12 at the First M. E. Church basement in Lawrence. The Oak Ridge group will lead the Christmas suggestions booth and seeks cooperation from other Farm Bureau groups. A short program followed.
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Oak Ridge Farm Bureau
Johnnie Morgan
M. E
Lawrence
Oak Ridge Group
Farm Bureau
Fall community notes and local gatherings in Vinland region
Community calendar filled with poetry readings and fall topics led by Mrs. Bereiter and Mrs. Will Morgan. home management lessons, plant exchange, and guest entries mark a busy week. Local families entertained visitors, students earned top averages, and Maurice Craig of Kansas City died at a relative’s home in Weeks family residence.
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W. H. Weeks
Katie Toms
John Canary
Knowledge Hill
F. H. Leonhard
Plume
Halieman
Oblivian, Ill
William Boliman
Nokomis
Geraldine Reading
Lawrence
C. M. Robertson
H. G. van Neste
Z. H. van Neste
Mattie Shirle
Anita Shirley
DeRidder
Willis Colman
Winter
Ross. Cole
Carol Miller
Lawrence Leonhard
Frank Leonhard
Mildred Leonhard
Katherine Plume
Los Angeles
Calif
J. M. Leonhard
Jennie Lowash
Vernon and Lyle Weeks
Glen Weeks
Charles Leslie
Dorothy Hornberger
Eddie Longnecker
Leona Fetty
Kathryn House
Frances Willard
Lloyd Duffee
Arthur Leonhard
Manhattan
Edward Dissinger
Baldwin
Dissinger
A. R. Reed
Walter Jones
Tonganoxie
G. ©. van Neste
Gordon
DeRiddey
Stanwix Farm Birthday Celebration and Wheat News
Mr and Mrs Stanwix and Mrs Herold Auggbernd plus guests visited with Mr Anne and Ross Stanwix of Buck Creek to make apple butter. Marjorie Bereiter from Kansas City visited relatives. Farmers report wheat ground in good condition with work ongoing and some sowing. The Stanwix home hosted a birthday gathering for George Stanwix and Mrs Schaake on the same day with a large birthday cake.
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Bee
Stanwix
Herold Auggbernd
Yoyce
Leach
Anne
Ross Stanwix
Buck Creek
Marjorie Bereiter
Kansas City
George Stanwix
G. E. Schaake
Natal Davn
Child star Sybil Jason Shines In Little Bigshot Debut
Five year old Sybil Jason born in Capetown South Africa travels to London with her uncle, a famed producer. She delivers a instant hit in Little Bigshot, stealing the show in Barnacle Bill and Dance Band during Friday and Saturday screenings.
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Sybil Jason
Capetown
South Africa
London
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Tom Thompson
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Walter Varvel
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