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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1929

Page

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Cubs Drop Second Halt To Athletics At Wrigley

Chicago Cubs lose a high scoring game at Wrigley Field as Ed Simmons and Jimmy Foxx power the Athletics. Cochrane, Blake and Foxx drive runs while Hornsby and Foxx homeramid. Nine innings show scattered hits and several errors, with Athletics seizing the lead late and securing the win.

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1929 Rhine Moselle vintages set to rival record years

The 1929 vintage across the Rhine and Moselle regions in Germany is expected to rival 1921 and 1915 in both quality and quantity. Growers credit long sunny weather and favorable August sunshine that ripened grapes and boosted yield, with Ludwig Schmidt noting his Gelding estate as among the largest. Fear remains about possible later impacts on quality.

Nierstein Rhine Germany Moselle Alamist Jis Prays Ludwig Schmidt Cous

Seventy-fifth Birthday Slated With City Raid Pageant

Lawrence plans a three day opening celebration featuring a border raid pageant with immigrant and Indian processions, a noon raid on massed stores, a Chamber of Commerce dinner, a large afternoon burning raid in the six to eight hundred blocks, reunions, school programs, and a Parade of Progress with junior and senior high activities, while Friday marks no school and full parade participation.

Blorrow Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Daedicke Hardware Lompany Achusetts Suedst Orelock

Air school plans eyed at Lawrence airport site

Harkiss of Bennett Airways of Kansas City visits Lawrence considering the municipal airport as a site for a branch air school. A Ryan monoplane will offer trips to Emporia for nine dollars, with first flights Saturday. Mrs Loomis and Mr Garrill head to Lawrence for anniversary events at KU stadium and a Douglas County Bar banquet at the Elks club with KU law faculty and state justices invited.

Harkiss Bennett Airways Inc Kansi - Lawrence Tor U.emporia N. H Loomis Lawrence Omaha M. ‘A.garrill Union, Pacific Railroad University Stadium Douglas, County Bar Association Garvill Elks Club

Club Happy at Placing Pioneer Marker in Park

The Lawrence Flower Club recalls its $100 pledge toward a pioneer marker in Robinson Park. After protests halted an oil firm plan for a filling station, the club's gift honors founders of Lawrence and the city’s historical ground.

Lawrence Flower J | Journal-World Robinson Park Flower Club theJail Company Floser ‘Club Fort Lawrence

Five Spot Oil Drilling Method Described by Expert

The article explains a radical Pennsylvania oil method at four corner wells around a central well. Water is injected under pressure to push oil upward, with Professor Fettke of Carnegie Institute noting potential improvements and long study behind the technique.

Charie Fettke Carned Fie Institute of | Technology Old-Weils Dri Fettké Saystit

Weather forecast and road conditions report

Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with showers this afternoon in the east. Morning weather notes indicate rain and cloudy skies with generally muddy roads, except at Arkansas City and Dodge City where conditions differ. Temperature details are unclear from the readable text.

Mangas Arkansas City Dodge Dobkins

Junior High 75th Program Assembly Set

Students at the junior high prepare for a Seventy fifth anniversary program tomorrow at 8:25 AM in the Lawrence Memorial High School auditorium. Miss Hannah P Oliver will be speaker. The program includes readings on Kansas history, school songs, and performances featuring local and Kansas themes with several students and choirs participating.

Lawrence Memorial High School Hanah P. Oliver Fallss America Ally Fintno Sale Pat Renter Lawrence Chorud Violar-sale Ad Rice Hopkins Annal P. Gilver Kansas Emigrati John Brotu Kansas Kabsagrt Call of Kansas Bert Meinart

Paramount Cameraman to Shoot 75th Scenes in Lawrence

Word from Glen W Dickinson of Kansas City says Paramount News Company will send a news reel man to Lawrence for the three day celebration. He expects arrival late tonight or tomorrow morning with at least two more cameramen to cover events, with Fox and Pathé confirming representatives.

Glen ‘W. Dickinson Kansas City Paramount News Company Lawrence SN All Dickinson Fox Pathe Sin

Wise Girl Seen Here Ahead of Release Date

A new film Wise Girl adapted from Booth Tarkington’s Kempir had its first U S showing at Dickinson theatre this afternoon and will be shown tonight. Elliott Nugent Roland Young and Norma Lee star in the film shown in Lawrence ahead of its regular release due to delay with Bis Glorious Night headlined by John Gilbert. The plan shift cuts Glorious Night to two days instead of three.

Booth Tarkington Norma Lee Thej Hursday Origina

Village groups thank contributors after Lawrence convention

Mr R F Hale and Mrs Stella Popplewell led acknowledgments from Kennard and Wallace Groups of the W C AAU to townspeople, chambers and newspapers for help with last week’s Lawrence convention. Plymouth Congregational Church plans a Pageant of Church History next Sunday with dress rehearsal for cast members Saturday at 1:30 PM.

Popplewell Wite Plymouth

Blackmar Speaks on Early Kansas History at Univ Convocation

Dr Frank W Blackmar delivered a detailed address at the University of Kansas auditorium on the founding of Lawrence and the state, linking the university’s creation to local pioneer loyalty and the anti slavery struggle. He traced colonization efforts led by New England Emigrant Aid, naming Amos A Lawrence and Charles Robinson as pivotal figures. The talk framed Kansas history as a national clash that shaped the university and city.

Lawrence University Frank W. Blackmari Aluniversity Kansas Ispeaker Hy Lindley Schciology Blackmar University of Kansas State of Congress Blackmor Edi ‘Thay‘er Worchester Vof Charles Robinson Robinson New Missouri Massachusetts Free State Union John Speer Ohio G. W. Brown Pennsylvania Josiah, Miller South Carolina Amos A. Lawrence Eugene Christy Spheel Fof Fine Arts Kate Stephens New York City Jan

Philippine independence debate delays tariff bill in senate

Washington Oct 9 The tariff bill faced an indefinite delay as the senate debated Philippine independence. Senator King Utah proposed an amendment for a Philippine independence proclamation after a constitutional convention sets up a government. Chairman Borah warned to proceed slowly while Senator Bingham Connecticut said a decision would take days or weeks.

Washington Senate King Utah Philippines Borah Foreign Relations Committee

Prisoners Escape City Jail By Makeshift Car

William Cavanaugh and James Anderson pried the city jail door with a three foot iron bar and escaped last night around ten. Police believe the pair fled toward the highway and stole a car. Anderson faces theft charges in Seminole Oklahoma and Cavanaugh on Kentucky theft charges. Oklahoma officers planned to extradite Anderson, while Louisville and other agencies sought both fugitives.

William Cavanaugh James Anderson Bb. G. Gustafson Michels Street Fopeka Manhattan Independence Savanaugh Kentucky Dick Hughes James Messer Louisville Ninth Connecticut Weed iPrice Bond Torpedo Company Sapulpa Okla Oscar Hond Oklahoma

Two Mile Parade to Show Progress in Lawrence

A rain or shine two mile parade will start at 1 PM from Fifteenth and Massachusetts streets, marching north to the bridge then turning west on Sixth Street. It will display progress in transportation, education, communication, industry and living with floats from Haskell Institute, the University of Kansas, Baker University, city departments and local businesses. Gov. Weaver of Nebraska will speak at the stadium after the parade, with bands from KU, Haskell, Baker and Lawrence Boys' Band. Best viewing from South Park and nearby areas.

Harry Frazee Ald Massachusetts Sixth Street Jas Arthur Weaver Nebraska Americar Legion Tates Iarade Union Pacifics Kaw Valley Comany Haskell Institute University of Kansas Baker University of Baldwin Lawrence Lawrences Haskell Baker, University Neodesha Topeka Washington, D. C Curtis Irwin Kirkwood American Legion Bunts Kansas City Kan South Park

Anniversary Celebration Program Schedule Distorted

The 75th Anniversary program lists a crowded schedule across October with events at Massachusetts Street locations, early settlers gatherings, historic programs, a University stadium gathering, dedications, parades, and a night football game, featuring Lawrence airport dedication and a Douglas County schools parade. Attendees include K U and Baker University, with Bishop Lawrence and Rev Fred Lawrence involved.

Lawrence Douglas County K. U Emporia

Pilot plane arrival nears at Municipal Field

Jimmy Benedict announced he would arrive Friday noon by a seven passenger monoplane for Travelpit. Benedict, a former Lawrence pilot with Universal lines, is among pilots operating between Wichita and Kansas City. The plane will be at the municipal field Friday and Saturday for spectators and pilots to view the unique craft.

Lyle Powell Jimmy Benedict Benedict Lawrence Mer Universal .A Het Wichita Kasas City

Dad's Day Dinner Speaker Named at KU Event

Prof. W. W. Davis of the University of Kansas history department will speak at the Dad's Day Dinner following the Aggie football game. Maurice Breidenthal of Kansas City will be toastmaster. Tickets went on sale at the university office with student sales conducted by their society.

Ww. W. “Davis University of Kansas Etober Usas Kansas Dad's Bay Union Kan University Business Office Belo Davis Lawrence Breidenthal University of Kansas Alumni {Association State Chamber of Commerce

Safety Precautions Urged For Fifteenth Anniversary Parade

The police department and celebration committee urge citizens to follow traffic routes and carry out events without incident during the three day observance. Children should be accompanied by adults and avoid reserved street sections where border raid incidents will be enacted tomorrow.

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Freshman initiation ceremony plans at University of Kansas

Rain delays Sixth Annual freshman initiation at the University stadium with North College hill gathering under torchlight. If weather clears, events proceed. otherwise ceremony moves to University auditorium. Alumni, faculty, and student leaders prepare torch relay and speeches by Sir Charles D. Ise and Hannah Oliver. The program will be broadcast by KFKU at 8:50 PM.

University of Kansai Greshmah University Henry Worker Hreshman Civitiation Committee Udllexe Hill Kansas Tsu Lo Maren North ‘College Hill Charles D. Ise Coffeyville University of Kansas Hannah Oliver B. H. Lindley KFKU

Lawrence churches mark seventy fifth anniversary events

Many Lawrence churches join feasts and services in a city wide celebration of the 75th anniversary of Lawrence’s founding. Speakers include Dhy Charley Birgher, Dr Henry Wolf, and Rev Frank Lening. First Baptist, First Methodist and Plymouth Church host programs with reminiscences, music, and historical talks led by noted pastors and local figures.

Lawrence Methodist ‘Church O'Clocis Alprokra Terest Charley Birigher Pyso Bre Calitson Chaylain Dy Tishee Henry Wolf Topeka Frank, Lening Rockports Ind Social Church Mary Patterson Clark Jenkintoy Tocel Hugh le Wisher Leavesworth Lawrences Firth Kaussus Cavalry James Chuych South Park Asi Wisher First Baptist Church Eighth Kentucky Ray’ Q.’ Brewster S.B. Prentiss Prentiss Heian Gaw Charles W . Thomas Edna Hopkins L. Owen Wil Sisson University of Kansas Yaetibers Ohure Banaguet Plymouth Church Plymouth Congregational Tamarreyy W. J. Burdick A. D. Weave Plymouth Karl Rigor Charles Elwell

Bugle and Drum Corps to Parade in Kansas City

The Irvin Kirkwood American Legion Post bugle and drum corps of Kansas City Missouri has accepted an invitation to appear in a historical parade Friday afternoon marking the seventy fifth anniversary. The 70 member unit recently returned from the American drum corps convention in Louisville, Kentucky and will perform in uniform. The Neodesha girls drum corps of about 38 members will also take part, with 35 girls among the personnel.

Irvin , Kirkwood American| Legion Post Bugle and Dramn Corps Kansas City Dy M. Swarthout Unit of Kansas School of Apeart Gwho Dean Swarthout Bugle Rane City Louisville Neodesha Kan

Public reach urged for junior high flag raising

Principal M F Hyde asks for civic cooperation to heighten the daily flag raising at the junior high building corner Ninth and Kentucky streets. He notes traffic does not halt, which semipublic presence could enhance the ceremony and educate pupils. Meanwhile KU will dismiss at noon Friday to observe the university’s 75th anniversary program per Chancellor Lindley.

Cook Ninth Kentucky M. F. Hyde Hyde K. U University of Kansas E. H. Lindley

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