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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1936

Page

4

Journal World of Lawrence Kansas Saturday Oct 10 1936

The Journal World of Lawrence Kansas edition lists staff such as W G Simons president A W Murkat managing editor and Dolph BimonS business manager with office at 722 Massachusetts Street subscription rates and national representation through Tarenzen Thompson Inc. The paper notes Associated Press copyright local news bureau and a religious quote from Ecclesiastes 11:4 in the Saturday issue dated October 10 1936.

World BY the World Company W. G Simons A. W. Murkat Dolph Bimons Massachusetts Street Lawrence Kansas Bey Tarenzen & Thompson, Inc New York Chicago North Michigan Ave San Francisco Sansome Los Angeles Kansas City Baltimore Ave Souta Star Atlanta Detroit General Motors Associated Press Audit Bureau OF Girculations Aeg

Two Periods Contrasted In Lindley Radio Interview

Ernest K. Lindley recalls 1924 when Coolidge was President and Melton secretary of the treasury and debt concerns were muted. He notes today’s debt is larger yet interest relief keeps carrying costs modest, but a persistent deficit and record debt frame different conditions.

Ernest K. Lindley Coolidge Melton Treasury Lindley Altho

President Roosevelt’s Kansas trip schedule trims meetings

The itinerary limits discussions as the President travels through Kansas with stops in Wichita Newton and Emporia. Lawrence Democrats face few chances to meet him, most opportunities arising in Kansas City. The plan emphasizes making each appearance count for Democratic aims.

Kansas Democratic Roosevelt Wichita Newton Emporia Lawrence

Madrid's Slender Hope in Loyalist Despair

Madrid residents express cautious satisfaction over potential Russian arms aid being blocked, as Loyalist defense rings around the capital erode. Proximity of rebel forces tightens pressure, with about 20 miles to Madrid. The piece notes Roosevelt as a liberal leader with expansive public funds, reflecting broader political tone.

Madrid Russia

Misdeal in the New Deal Picture Campaign

The Abilene Reflector highlights another misdeal in the Roosevelt Record feature. Two weeks earlier the paper ran a bank crisis image from Winona Kansas claiming the bank was forced to close due to drought and crop failure, portraying hardship from the agricultural downturn.

Abilene New Deal Roosevelt Record Winona Kans

Photo miscaption targets New Deal tactics in bank image

Chicago businessman Charles Strickland identifies a photo as of the Oronoque bank in Kansas, long closed after 10 years. He notes the building was vacant and absorbed by Norton’s First State Bank, with no depositor claims, arguing the miscaptioned image aims to influence the November election and deceive readers about bank closures.

New Deal Qoronoque Kan First State Bank of Norton Charles Strickland Chicago Oronoque Bank Oronoque

Old Home Town stars and sports headlines mix in daily notes

Gene Tunney reportedly courting a wealthy socialite with a winter announcement planned. Cards win seventh game 3 to 2 to claim World Series in New York, first for St. Louis in forty years. West End Grocery robbed of 292 dollars and several checks. Typhoid shots tally reaches 16. Births and anniversaries at local churches, garden donations, and a Wisconsin 13 Kansas 0 football result.

Kid Boots Eddie Cantor Clara Bow Billie Dove Lawrence Gray Gene Tunney Marcy New York West End St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Crerrit Snyder West Side R. D. Edwards Betty Joe M. F. Winters Virginia Jo Lloyd Schleifer Gordon Lloyd X. J. Kennedy Molly Hoge T. G. Fitch New York City Wisconsin O ' Randal Field Wis Wisconsin Badgers Kansas Jayhawkers Kansas

Kansas Falls To Baker In Season Opener

Kansas University suffered its first loss of the season against Baker as teamwork faltered and Baker played strong football. Coach Sherwin lamented the players forgot his instructions, with Kansas weak on defense especially against forward passes. Next week Kansas hosts St Marys. Also noted: Ellis wins senior class president at Lawrence High School. Vern Brady publishes music. showers planned for Miss Nelle Delman. I J Meade to Kansas City for a horse show.

Kansas Baker Sherwin K. U K. A St. Marys Ellis Lawrence High School Ralph Ellis Gene McKone Lawrence Engel Ed Todd David Popher Lawrence Girl Vern. Brady Lawrence Brady Bell R. B. Brodhead Annie Monroe Nelle Delman I. J. Meade Kansas City

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

A brief comic sketch recalls Dave and his wife agreeing on church and political union. The joke hinges on Dave’s stronger interest in politics than in heaven, reflecting a lighthearted family clash over loyalty and belief.

Poor PA Claude Callan Dave Publishers Syndicate

Local youths linked to Kansas City horse show trip

Henry Weingartner and Dr A P Hults will travel to Kansas City on Thursday to attend the Horse Show. Tommy Very and Tommy Johnson, a well known Lawrence figure, are in serious condition at University hospital in Rosedale after being brought in for kidney trouble believed to be from a kick during athletics.

Henry Weingartner A. P. Hults Kansas City Tommy Very Tommy Johnson Lawrence University Hospital Rosedale Tommy Johnson

Turners Plan Leavenworth Meeting And Campus Events

Forty years ago a Topeka area paper notes Turners delegates heading to Leavenworth for a district meeting. University social events include a Women’s League reception, wedding plans for Miss Wilder and Tracy Learnard, and a large skating lesson at the rink. Kansas football beat Emporia 26 to 0 in muddy conditions as Mosse, a former clubs player, shines in the modern game.

Turners Leavenworth John Buch Phillip Weitzencorn Jacob Lander Nic Kuhn Gus Berger District of Kansas Anna Plume Weaver North Lawrence Lecompton Ea Cunningham W. J. Zellars Women's League of the University F. H. Hodder Tennessee Street Georgene Wilder Tracy Learnard Unitarian Church Mabel Curry Topeka Maud Nichols Olathe Brinton Woodward Luther FE. Thrasher Burton E. Savage H. Q. Popenoe Kentucky Street Harry Lindop St Thomas Canada George Shimmons L.E. Sayre Ohin Street Wagner Mosse Kansas University Ireland England Emporia College K.U

Christopher's Idea by Mary Graham Bonner

Christopher Columbus Crow argues the strange house noises are creaking boards or other odd sounds in an empty house. Top Notch questions how boards creak without people, noting the sounds resemble moans. The exchange explores interpretive reasons for eerie house noises.

Christopher Mary Graham Bonner Christopher Columbus Crow Top Notch

The Woods Mystery In The Old House

Christopher and Top Notch discuss sounds in the woods and the possibility of Galumps leaving horns to frighten them. The boys doubt intruders could enter the house so quickly and debate whether to tell Willy Nilly about the mystery.

Christopher Top Notch Willy Nilly

How's Your Health Edited for the New York Academy of Medicine

Dr Tago Goldston explains the term rupture and its common mistranslation as hernia. He notes rupture implies a sudden break, while hernia often develops gradually from congenital defects or weakened retaining structures. The piece surveys anatomical variety and causes.

The New York Academy of Medicine Tago Galdston

Inguinal Hernia Types and Mechanisms Explained

The article explains the two forms of inguinal hernia direct and indirect, detailing how the inguinal canal connects the abdomen to the scrotum and allows abdominal contents to protrude in rupture. It notes direct hernias bulge at the pubic region, often on both sides, especially in older, flabby individuals, while indirect hernias are more common in younger, robust people.

Flashy prison jokes and graft probe unfold in city gossip

Readable fragments recount a boastful jail escape attempt in Clifton Heights and a Landsowne jail transfer. A Cleveland county graft inquiry swirls around prosecutor Frank T. Cullitan as a postcard threat surfaces. A Milwaukee tale shows Edward F. Little jailed for burglary after boasting of a string of crimes across cities.

Cleveland Frank T. Cullitan

Plans Special Service at First Methodist Church

Rural residents near Lawrence invited as special guests to Sunday services at 7 30 pm, third in “Know Your Community” series. Dr Robert A Hunt to speak on Religion and Agriculture, Ednah Hopkins violinist to play The Old Refrain. Social half hour to follow. Morning service at 10 50 features sermon Critical Periods in Life, Vest ed Wesleyan chorus sings Even Me with solo by Ellen Shafer.

First Methodist Church Lawrence Robert A. Hunt Ednah Hopkins Kreisler Wesleyan Chorus Choir Warren Ellen Shafer

Mussolini Boosts Work Week To Ramp War Material Output

Rome reports Premier Mussolini ordered a 60 hour work week to lift wartime production across 1200 industries. The cabinet also raised naval enlistments to 60,000 at the Duce’s urging to strengthen air force and navy output. In college news, Tarzan White of the Alabama team is praised as a fluent Spanish speaker and top student.

Rome Mussolini TW -Duce Air Force

The Wrong Murderer at the Cinema Ball

Synopsis notes Terence Mahony's turn to betray his friend Billy Ross as Ross suspects death from a car crash. Rosa, a gang member, plots to kidnap Elsa Little that night at the Cinema Ball. Am Aroxa Lawson, ally of the Littles, heads the gang in disguise.

Terence Mahony Billy Ross Ross Rosa Elsa Little Am- Aroxa Lawson Littles Regs Sathnny Bisa WG Ca

Stick-Up at the Hall Ends with Seizing Elsa

In a crowded hall a party of monks abduct Elsa while Mahony infiltrates their group. The plan, led by a brown monk, aims to spirit Elsa to a monastery then back to the hall. Mahony reveals himself with a pistol as the abduction reaches a tense standoff in a Hounslow timber yard.

Mahony Elsa Charles Monk Brown Queen of Hearts Mulgrave Hounslow Hugh Crerely

Joint Recital at K U Features Moncrieff and Kuersteiner

The University of Kansas presents a joint faculty recital Monday at 8 in the Administration Auditorium. contralto Alice Moncrieff and violinist Karl Kuersteiner, long-time School of Fine Arts faculty, offer a program of attractive numbers. Moncrieff studied in New York under Yeatman Griffith and Frank La Forge and has soloed with major orchestras. Kuersteiner holds BM from Chicago Musical College and MM from Michigan, studying violin with noted teachers incl. Auer.

University of Kansas Alice Moncrieff Karl Kuersteiner Mr. Kuersteiner Chicago Musical College University of Michigan Levick Cesar Thomson Leopold Auer

Name 48 Local Chairmen Named In Roosevelt Electors

New York City announced the appointment of a county chairman and 48 local chairmen in the Kansas section of the Roosevelt electors by James A. Farley. Lynn R. Broderick recommended officers and said he would name the balance of state electors soon. The electors support Roosevelt’s reelection and a national campaign fund. Named include Charles E Miller of Leavenworth county and John T Carin of Fort Scott along with Joe Querbey Harold B Lewis and Mrs Hush Donly.

New York City Kansas National Council of Roosevelt James A. Farley Democratic National Committee Lynn R. Broderick Marysville Kan Broderick Farley Roosevelt Charles E.miller Tonganoxie Leavenworth County John T. Carin Fort Scott Joe Querbey Harold B. Lewis Toneka Hush Donly Cdiawathe

Borah to Focus on Issues in Senate Campaign

Spokane, Oct 19. Senator William E. Borah, Republican and longtime presidential aspirant, says he will not campaign for any presidential candidate. He will confine his efforts to issues, seeking a sixth term in the Senate and avoiding partisan speeches for the ticket.

Spokane Wash William E. Borah Senate Borah

Kansas Diamond Jubilee Seen As Big Industry Parade

W. H. Reuse, chair of the Chamber of Commerce industrial committee, asks committee members for opinions on a Lawrence delegation to the Kansas Diamond Jubilee in Wichita. The exposition aims to showcase Kansas industry and runs through Saturday October 17. citizens may call the Chamber to join the group.

W. H. Reuse Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Kansas Wichita Ruese Ocober 17

Radio Listings for Saturday and Sunday October 10 11

Radio schedule fragment lists numerous stations KMBC WDAF WREN and others with varied programs including symphonies, soloists, bands, orchestrations, and religious services. Notable entries mention Red Grange, national programs, and hotel orchestra acts, spanning 5:30 PM Saturday to late Monday. The text is a dense roster of show times, performers, and venues across multiple networks.

KMBC Herbert Fonte WDAF NBC WRES Art of Living Red Grange Wren Rubinoff Wdaf Heine Wren—Rubinoff Brunn Castagna Souge St. Francis Hotel Wdaf—Charities Father Collectin Tal WDAE National Dairy George Hall Kar Kiser Bainbridge Colby Roosevelt KMBUC QO Wien WDAFE Hickory House Tommy Dorsey Avalon Club Grch Wren—Kay Xobies Orch Jack Starr Hillsmore Hotel Herbie Kay Johnny Hamp Sen Bersie Wbaaf Cocoanut Grove Griff Wiliams Wren—Fishface & Figgshot WPAF Wrens We the People P. Hang Flath Marian Talley Wren—Stoupragle Bud T Gilly Lombarde Mussea Joe Penner B. “Aair Cooke Radio Vespers Pittsburgh Dneke Benny Robert E. Ley Stasi Richard Himber Nelson Eddy Good Will Court

University Debates On Radio With KFKU Schedule

Under Prof B C Buehler the University of Kansas speech dept plans a series of radio debates on KFKU. Broadcasts run October through November feature topics on government ownership of electric utilities, proposed social reforms, and a general ownership debate between Kansas schools. Participants include James Medley and James Moly among others.

KFKU E. C. Buehler B.C. Buehler University of Kansas Department of Speech Profissor Hevehler Jamies Medley James Moly Elirmains Oehcacic Utilities Kansas State College Diversity of Kansas

Chamber Clarifies No Involvement in Political Canvassing

The Chamber of Commerce office announced it takes no part in political affairs and has no connection with house to house canvassing. The Women's Guild of First Presbyterian will host a fall luncheon in Lawrence next Wednesday at 1 pm, expecting 178 to 200 attendees, with reservations via Mrs Asaman.

Chamber of Commerce Organized Own Women’s Guild First Presbyterian Church New Presbyterian Lawrence Fred Cutter Asaman

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