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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1934

Page

2

Mutiny in Spain as Oviedo bombed amid Catalan crisis

Rebels bombard Oviedo near the Bay of Biscay while troops move to the city from mining regions. Catalonia’s Luis Companys faces court martial after declaring independence. government claims to control main buildings but rebels hold street lines. Prisoners are reported aboard the steamer Uruguay in the harbor.

Somme Othe Cateliaon Barcelona Oviedo Spain Bay of Biscay Othe Ithe Sgraw Luis Companys Ave Syesterday Uruguay Batet Gerona

Shawnee Mission Crash Leaves Few Injuries Reported

A morning collision near Shawnee Mission involved multiple vehicles with several occupants. Police identified drivers and passengers including J Bab and Mrs Katherine Sgintol, as well as Don Richman and Gladys turns, with no serious injuries reported.

J Babb Manhattan Jarvis Miss Babb

Hold Up at Rhode Island Street Alarm Seizes Cash Box

A bandit in a black mask and white gloves robbed a money box on Rhode Island Street Saturday night. Clerk Liam Robinson was alone at about 8 45 when the intruder entered the front door pointed a gun at him and demanded the cash register. The thief grabbed a money bag and fled.

Rhode Island Liam Robinson Bandit

Fragmented Local Notice About ARSWeEIS Event

Unclear OCR text describes an event named ARSWeEIS with illegible surrounding details. Context suggests a local notice fragment referencing a date or organizer but specifics are unreadable.

Salvation Army Annual Campaign Under Way in Local Drive

The local corps launches its annual Salvation Army fund drive seeking to raise 2605 to continue work in the community. Walter Young state representative for Kansas and western Missouri assists in conducting the campaign. The drive aims to support character building and raise school enrollment to 5000, with funds covering programs through September 1935.

Salvation. Army Walter Young Kansas Missouri Carr Procor Ste Central States Army

Lawrence men attend world service game in St Louis

Four Lawrence men who attend the world service game at St Louis yesterday said they would save old heir four tickets for $25 each. A flock of brant circled downtown Lawrence last evening around 8:30 attracted by the lights along Seventh street. Managers of the Junior Twilight baseball league will hold a dinner meeting tonight at 7 at Wiedemann's. A newly organized chorus at First Baptist church presented gala music with solos by Mrs. L. E. Betrys and Mrs. Lyle Powell. Five divorces granted in district court by Judge Hugh Means: Edith Wilson from William Wilson, Virginia Skinner from Harold Skinner Jr, Margaret Pasewark from Bruce Pasewark, Harold Hardtarte from Dorothy Hardtarfer.

Lawrence St. Louis Oeerr Seventh= street Twilight Baseball League Wiedemann's First Baptist Church Mosnin Erhardt L. E.betrys Hugh Edith Wilson William Wilson Gross Virginia Skinner Harold Skinner, Jr Margaret Fasewark Bruce Pasewark Harold Hardtartée Dorothy Hardtarfer S ‘Gross R.T. Gibson

Hill student group backs name change for band project

A chaotic campus discussion centers on renaming a university band and the involvement of pledges in annual hazing rituals. Debates focus on student leaders and the misnaming of groups while concerns about safety and conduct arise as newcomers face initiation activities around sorority houses.

Deaths and Funerals Dixie Peacock Services Held

Dixie Peacock died Friday night at a hospital and services will be held at Oak Hill graveside week.

Dixie Peacock Oak Hill

Hospital adds a third resident physician at KU Memorial

At KU Memorial Hospital a third resident physician joins the staff of resident doctors. Dr R L Canuteson announces Dr Hinshaw, a 1932 Kansas medical school graduate, completed interne ship at the state hospital in Larned. Also joining is Dr Beatrice Lins. The university notes rising student service and enrolment.

Aew Memorial Hospital K.U R. L Canuteson Dent Health Service Eee Hinshaw University of ‘Kansas Medical School State Hospital Vat Larned Imada Beatrice Lins Wat RIX Wia Benita Dives

Scholars Enjoy a Picnic at K U Summerfield Group Meeting

The annual picnic of K U Summerfield scholars was held Saturday afternoon at Governor Robinson farm three miles east of Lawrence. Fifty nine students on Summerfield scholarships attended. Chancellor E H Lindley spoke and presented each member a feather bound booklet noting his appointment. Med Summerfield, donor of the scholarships, was described. he once headed law at A and is now president of Gotham Silk Steslery in New York.

K. U. Summerfield K. U Robinson Farm Lawrence Summerfield Bama E.H. Lindley Solon Méi Summerfield Gotham Silk Steslery Company of Ni New. York

Varsity Show Delights with Lively Entertainment

The Varsity packed an evening of light entertainment featuring a lively act titled Ladies I Should Listen. The crowd laughed at Paris Rand and a bustling program led by Lawrence Business, though the finer highlight may have been a strong dresser and stage presence.

Drew

Hutchinson Adoptee Makes Perfect Score in Kansas Baby Show

Florence Janice Lester, adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Lesher of Hutchinson, was the only baby among 307 entrants in the Kansas state fair baby show to achieve a perfect score.

Florence Janice Lester Charles Lesher Hutchinson

Kansas City Woman Shot Dead Near Big Way

A Kansas City woman, about 20 and five months pregnant, was found shot to death near the big way on Saturday. Dr. Charles M. Stemen, who treated a visitor matching her description last Wednesday, said she may be the same person who sought help under the name May Cole Edwardsville. Police could not identify the Edwardsville resident. A motor car carrying a man and a woman was seen Friday night, and several gunshots were heard. The woman was referred to the Visiting Nurse Association but officials say no matching Molly aid records exist.

Kansas City Kan Vine May Cole Edwardsville Wyandotte County Charles’m. Stemen Visiting Nurse Association

Monte Cristo at Dickenson Theater Enthralls Audiences

The Dickinson theater showcases The Count of Monte Cristo adaptation starring Robert Donat and Elissa Landi. Donat delivers a commanding performance as Edmond Dantes with a tale of imprisonment, fortune, and revenge. A strong supporting cast, a newsreel, Betty Boop cartoon, and organ accompaniment round out the program.

Edmond "Dantes Monte Cristo Dareh Dumas Dotat Ken Griffith

The Grananda Showcases The Sweetest Girl in the World

Miriam Hopkine and Joel McCrea star in The Sweetest Girl in the World at the Granada. Hopkins plays the worldly heroine with graceful performance. McCrea, Wray, Reginald Denny and St Renbane support in a light fateful romance with brisk pacing. The piece blends comedy and romance as a rich heiress seeks love, while a broker’s clerk complicates the plot.

Miriam Hopkine Joel McCrea Capital Miss Hopkins Ned Case Joel McCrea Wray

Community News From Topeka and Lecompton Districts

A long list of social visits, church delegates, and local gatherings in Topeka Lecompton and nearby towns. Mrs Dutta attended United Brethren conference in Topeka as a delegate. Teachers and guests enjoyed a picnic supper then a musical show at Toneka. Local families hosted evenings with visitors from Effingham and Lawrence. A Willing Workers meeting featured a covered dish luncheon and charm quilt blocks.

Dutta Martin Tola United. Brethren Lecompton Dhu Yen' Ekarek Kecharlie oWentne H: Lowe ‘and Grate Gage Toneka Pekarek Mias"Weatherby Mletar Teress Anderson Naomi Edwa Hattie Hutchins Meathenny Orville Metall Dave Topeka Guy McClanahan Ruth Dorothy Effingham Hedger McClanahan Floyd «Atkinson Edward Molanahan W. B. Glen Gerst Tallaeise Ben‘ Isler Glenn Mra Isler Viriinand Jean Isler Busene Louis‘Isler G. C Herschell. Velver Billy Saraene Toni Nor George Eiscackell Clean B. Glen Wilma Ralph Trayler Elsie Laswell Lecompton Inter Mina Edw Lasswell Howston Texas Lawrence Wednerda Willing Workers Club Grace Mattie Glenn Mary. Metall Olivia'«Pulton Bobby Card Dark Minnie Glenny

Miss Mildred Whaley Visits Friends and Family

Miss Mildred Whaley of Tulsa Oklahoma spent the weekend at the Fred Whaley home. She traveled with friends en route to Denver to attend college. Mr and Mrs Fred Bartz hosted a Sunday gathering at the Ben Bartz home in Eudora. Mrs Bena Oliver Holmes and family, along with Mr and Mrs George Oliver were present.

Mildred Whaley Tulsa Okla Mills Elkhart India Fred Whaley Denver Fred, Bartz Ben Bartz Eudora Bena

Belleview area round of visits and fairs noted

Local families from Belleview and nearby farms spread across Kansas City and Vinland for visits, home projects, and a fair. The Belleview 4 H girls earned embroidery prizes at the Vinland fair, and a Baptist farewell was held for travelers leaving to California.

Wedding shower for Mrs Sommer hosts many friends

A large crowd attended a daytime wedding shower at the home of Mrs A L Hadl for Mrs Albert Sommer. Guests and relatives listed shared tea towels and gifts while light refreshments were served, with many in attendance from the local community.

Foraythen A L Prezent Albert Sommer Minnieertz Nellie Daugherty Joe Madi Edna Welsh Gitfarde Carls Pfleger Aa Clifton Eanna Freese Mattie. Skinner Elina Irs Roy Cramer Alfred. Seiwald Msohn Sommer Jessie’ Anderson Amcs Bert’ Daugherty Fred Whaley Allie A. L. Hadl Isabelle Hadl Annabella Holmes Alberts Hadl Ruth Duncan Geneva James Flora Mae ‘James Arleta Holmes

Apple transport and local ties in small town notices

Reading through a jumbled local notice page shows Oskalqosa Brown recovering and able to sit up briefly, while a pair of men haul four truckloads of apples en route to Manhattan. The Blevins family moved to Arkansas then to pleshattar for school, and several residents visited relatives from Kansas City to Leavenworth. The apple crop is poor elsewhere, but Ratliff orchard sells apples and cider. a fortieth anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Roberts was held with many relatives attending.

Brown Arkansas Pleshattar J. H. Bowers Shepherd Edwin Bowers Kansan City Davis Jacquemin Los Grace Glock Chicago Fred. Glock Horgece Gracey Brownell Corp Gossett Leavenworth W. G. Robinson Baker Anz Eam Aes Il Ae Ratliff Roberts

Ta follows Po topeka club meeting and rally features

The Topeka area event includes club president and secretary among attendees, with Raines Anderson and others noted. A Republican meeting at the Creek Friday draws Gov. Landon and other officials. doughnuts and social time follow. Villages like Valley Falls and Topeka school displays are mentioned with community members and Home Makers club quilting activity.

Nothdorf Ee Raines Anderson Topeka Idérson M.S Gowman Church Valley Fall Real Club Svietta Mitchers Pitt Keever Republica Helt Ersal Ale Lando On Beck T. “de Rhodes Plominer van Necessa Will Boxerman Thacter Alge Everett Nichols Wyatt- Gragg

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