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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1927

Page

2

Mailboat ferries flyers to Lisbon from Azores

At Horta Azores on October 18 AP reports Miss Elder and Captain Haldeman boarded the Portuguese mail boat Lima for Lisbon after weeks of publicity and autograph quests. Crowds cheered as the two American fliers prepared for the trans Atlantic leg aboard the Lima amid wet weather and strong winds.

Horta Fayal Azores Steaiship Barendrecht Ruth Elder Lisbon Lima George Waldman Gos Miss Elder Haldeman Georgee Mackay Madeira Horta Tantes Paris Elder

The $300 Theft Report Near Lawrence, Kansas

Anton Magkagsom, an EMS worker on highway 73W south of Lawrence, was held up by two men at a construction camp about 1.5 miles southwest of Lawrence. The thieves fled in an Overland touring car. The $300 consisted of twenty dollar bills. Magkagsom reported the crime to Lawrence police and Douglas County officers Monday night.

Anton Magkagsom Lawrence Lawkerce Mackagsom Douglas

Four questioned in Kansas slaying investigation

Ellerado Kansas AP report states four people, including Ed Mezih and Mr and Mrs McCullough of Leon, were held for questioning after the slaying of G. Losh. The coroner's inquest last night found Losh was shot and bled by an unseen person or persons. Investigators planned to continue tomorrow.

Losh McCullough Milnager Leon Davis

Heinkel hydroairplane D1220 arrives Lisbon on way to Azores

Heinkel hydroairplane D1220 landed in Lisbon after a leak in a feed pipe. Pilot Vigo reported repairs needed and weather permitting the craft would depart tomorrow toward the Azores and then across the Atlantic to the United States, while the Junkers D1230 awaits favorable conditions. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for acts of help during wife and mother’s death.

Lisbon Portugal Van Azores Pip Wit United States Junkers America

August Nuffer Ph it dating husband who can answer

A scrambled text fragment mentions August Nuffer and a dating scenario with a husband and wife, raising questions and responses. The readable parts imply a dialogue about answering the spouse's questions, though much is garbled and unclear.

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National Boxing Association names champions and officers

The National Boxing Association announces champions in every division and confirms officers. Thomas A Murphy of Toronto becomes second vice president while Thomas W Bigger of Michigan chairs as president. New champions include Tunney, Slattery, Walker, Dundee, Mandell, Bass, and Paylor, with vacant weight classes noted.

Thomas Michigan -Boxing Commission Latrobe Colle “Secreta Toronto Assotia- Heysnyeigh Ene Tunney Jimp ‘Slattery Mickey Walker Joe Dundee Mmy Mandell Eiphb Jenny' Bass Whatan Weittht Id Payior Rowin Ee ‘Fidel Lad "Bartel Gene

City approves garage project bid and repairs hearing

City commission last night authorized J T Constant Construction to build a 62 by 80 foot city garage north of City Hall with a $4 513 bid, subject to final utilities approval. Construction starts soon as bids are gathered, and the panel authorized an ordinance to fund Mast Drive to the south city limits while hearings continued on paving appraisal protests.

City Commission J.T D-City Commissioner of Public Utilities

Conspiracy Trial Jury In Complete Picture Endgame

The defense urges the jury to see both sides of the Teapot Dome affair noting drainage plans and naval transfer actions. Lawyers cite government secrecy, interior and navy coordination, and Sinclair's visits to Fall as pivotal. Judge Siddons orders jurors sealed and warned to avoid outside influence before final verdict.

New York Navy Interior Departments Littleton H. Foster Bain Interior Department Denver Bain Interior and Navy Cattleton John K.robison Robison Kent Ivo George Otis Smith Geological Survey Justice Siddons Soremnly

Community Notice and Thank You Card

Washinton Creek School District 22 pupils present a program and plate supper Friday evening October 217 pi Rata ci. Card of Thanks expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness during long illness and death of Alice. Special thanks to county officers for respect. Mrs O T Powell and daughter.

Washinton Creek Ichob Alice

Ministerial Alliance Plans Finance Meetings in Warsaw

The ministers of Warsaw congregations meet this morning to finalize arrangements for two talks tomorrow by Rev. J. W. Oborn on church finance. GC Stevenison to handle finances. a treasurer for the ministers is agreed. Tonight at 7 30 the pastors will confer at First Methodist to coordinate the events and duties. About 150 members of official city church boards will attend tomorrow night.

Trev J. Wi Oborn Warsaw Indiana Mathers Church Finance Stevenison Olorn Son Rey

Deaths and Funerals: Wampler and Schultz Obituaries

George S. Wampler aged 83 dies at home with son S E Wampler in Ottawa area. Funeral at Greenwood Baptist Church near Ottawa. Survived by four children including Mrs Ed Housery, Mrs Bessie Bennett, Earl Wampler, and Mrs Mina Augemueller. Adam Schultz aged 78 dies at home of son Eblmerl Schultz in Avindale Missouri. Funeral arrangements pending with daughter Drs LE Logsch.

George & Wampler George S. Wampler S. E. Wampler Kentucky Street Unera Greenwood Baptist Church Ottawa Wampler Ed. Housery Lawrence Bessie Bennett St. Louis Earl Wampler Mina Augemueller Los Angeles Adam Schultz Eblmerl Schultz Avindale Schultz Drs. LE Logsch Main Street

Hints for the Farm Courses and Crops

Advice on virus diseases affecting potatoes lettuce and other crops notes that seed health matters but no seed treatment cures disease. It discusses hog herd size based on farm goals and profitability. Market prices may fluctuate but should not solely drive breeding decisions. It highlights diet trends boosting lettuce demand and US soil conservation lag. mentions county agents and reform efforts.

Halloween season gatherings and notices in Lincoln area

Invitations and gatherings mark a Halloween themed week. Alber Levy hosts a bridge luncheon at the Cottmeyer Manor on Monday October si. Mr and Mrs Earl Falkenstein entertain guests at 1332 Massachusetts Street with pumpkin motifs and jack o lanterns. The Needsérraft club hosts Mrs J S Schleifer with guests from Los Angeles and Gainesville. The Monday team whist club meets at Mrs R C Morrow’s home. Norman Witt, a 1928 University of Colorado chemistry instructor, marries Miss Vanetta Vaughn at John Ringston’s home in Axtell Kansas.

M. N.-elih Earl Falkenstein Massachusetts-street Everning Howard Day Lysle Eby Edwin AL Frites Howard McConnell J. 8. Schleifer Cimries Hoar Los Angeles Ora Nicholson Gainesville Fla Lioy Schleifer Gordon Normans Witt Axtell Kan University School of Pharmacy

Personal Notes From Lawrence Area Social Scene

W P Forth of the Willow district Wass shopping in Lawrence this morning. Miss Myrtle McConnell returned from St. Joseph Missouri where she spent the week with her brother Malcel McConnell. Mrs Hathaway has returned home to Chillicothe Illinois after weeks with her parents. Mrs James Means of San Mafee Cal left Burlington Town to visit her sister Mrs Louis Blaul and will return October 25. Mrs May Noviglass of Los Angeles California who has been visiting relatives in Kansas and Hayselle spent yesterday with her sisters in law Mrs Notting ham before leaving for home. Mrs C D Cowgill has returned from Des Moines where she spent the past week with her son Town Cowgill. Mrs Ora Nicholson and Helen Julia have been visiting with Mr and Mrs R K Heleene east of town, will leave Bride for the night home in Florida. Miss Nicholson is in the architectural department of the University of Florida at Gainesville. Her niece is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Applegate of Tallahassee. Reported 15 indicted.

W. P. Forth Willow Wass Lawrence Myrtle McConnell St. Joseph Malcel McConnell E.F. Keefe Ps Critter Fort Lyons,plc Iday Aesas Uts Li “Hathaway Chilhcothe Carl Ketels James Means San Mafee Cal Burlington Iouis Blaul May Noviglass Los Aufields Josephi Spon J Gilmo Re Bert, Mitchell Johnny Charli Carl ‘Mitchell Virginia Mae Ernest Ralston Fairview Elmer Campbell The View Bertitghall Mitchell Carl Mitehett Eva Steele Bert Mitchell Katherine Q Farland School Caroline Perkins Kansas City Don Westheifer John Moody Fastern Star’ Lodge Eudora_lagt Adah Lawrance Prdce FG. Huces Don Westheffer Wy Club Guy Bigsby Migs Flora Nelle Bigsby Mf Ns Mary Bhs Ralph Davis Fe Aes Fama Aleka Gribing Eeittle Card, Jr Doris Davis Car Coup Ernes Bridage G. Hughes Garnet Carl, Schubért Fain Marion S. Gs Gilhmoi Oscar Cox Albere Dorothy Geneva Vand Evelyn White Alice L .Maapna Snat Motore Ato Arthur Séhiate Kenneth Arnold Hite Ne Rovers arid_gthe Eugene McCabrin Clarence Daugherty Eudora Sautders Kansas Wisconsin Sever Nmin Olt Altenberad Shorthern Rory Mrs. Gilmore J. G. Saunders Ray ‘Walters Otto Altenbernd Dolph Stanley Guy Gilmore Albert, Wichman Phil Saunders Earl Ott Carl Coop A Soret Angas Geore Chambers Los Angeles California San Francisco Europe Panama Cturts Court House

Thompson Charged Over Atlantic Monthly Article Copy

Federal grand jury indicts Fred H. Thompson of the Boston Post and three others on copyright theft charges in a Rumford New Hampshire matter. The case centers on a Governor Alfred E. Smith Atlantic Monthly piece alleged copied from the Rumford Press.

Smith Wetter Rumford Het Concord N. H Fred H. Thompson The Boston Post Grand Hose Todas Appauridet Press of Alfredfi Smith New Atlantic Monthly At! Ntic Sbarts Federal Lihdictment Aga Thompson Avas Worftiis

Consolidated Telegraph Briefs and Local Socials Mix

A jumble of Associated Press briefs and local notes covers politics, crime, travel, and community events. Andrew Mazreack faces a life term for robbery in Portland, Maine. Maine's primary flaw referendum looms. Kansas officials discuss a joint stock land bank case in Wood Falls. King Boris of Bulgaria seeks medical care in Breslau with eight to ten days’ stay. various social updates from Eudora and Lawrence detail visits, hosts, and missionary meetings amid a storm aftermath and radio praise.

Community Sympathy and Local Socials in KAW VALLEY

A long list of social visits, dinners, and meetings across Eudora and nearby towns notes people such as Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Powell, Mrs. Fred Gerstenberger, and Miss Cecile Mitchell. The record highlights St Pauls Ladies Aid, charivaris, birthday parties, and visits to Kansas City and Lawrence with family and friends in a typical small town social tapestry.

Gospel Meetings by Church of Christ in North Lawrence

Gospel meetings at 415 Lincoln Street begin Sunday morning October 23 at 11 o clock with Evangelist M A Draper preaching. Evening services follow nightly with a hearty welcome extended to all. also advertisements for home tables and davenport tables offered at low prices by Telander's.

Church of Christ North Lawrence Lincoln Davenport Telander Mass lAdv

Elks Bowling Scores Highlight Top Players in Meet

Dreyer and Sch finiey lead with high games 523 and 298 284 272 for Rumsey 1252 series. Hartig 2195 tops men with 277 266 282 361 and Bullock joins with notable scores. Barbers raise prices to fund towel cleaning in shops.

Dreyer Ley Hartignese Rumsey Hartig Bullock Bierson Shitamons Seyenhatk Frederick

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