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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1934
Page
3
The report outlines widespread CWA activity and evolving relief efforts as 60 000 jobless families seek aid while state contributions increase. Projects include constructing roads and buildings, canning foods, irrigation, levees, parks, nurseries, wells, archives, and community cultural programs.
Kansan Lees reports Mary Pickford attended a Navy ball in Frisco last weekend where she escorted a notable figure. The piece mentions radio chatter during a tense romance subplot and references Chas Laughton, Bobby Shearer, and Donat. It notes delayed success of a real life scheme and cites legal notices about damages from police dogs and other claims.
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Members and guests of the Lawrence Co operative club gathered at the Hotel Eldridge for a regular meeting featuring a gram presented by Haskell Institute faculty and students. Margaret Pearson Speelman gave a brief history of Kansas and Native American roles, urging preservation of local sites.
Belgrade October 19 AP King Peter the second, eleven years old, begins his reign under regency after his father’s assassination. He gave his toys to his brothers Tomislav and Andreas and received Yugoslav delegations at the palace for his father’s funeral. He starts lessons with De Parrott, dislikes math, and comforts his mother Narhe.
National Resources Board in Washington announced the reappointment of Samuel Wilson as consultant to the Kansas state planning board. The board has submitted its six month report with recommendations on state planning. A second half year survey will study outbound motor traffic, state recreational facilities and further water resource conservation plans.
Prof Karl Bratton head of the voice department at Baker University has been scheduled to sing at the Missouri supervisor convention in City on November 4. He will also accompany Prof Charles Skilton of the University of Kansas to Ottawa on November 14 to sing excerpts from the new opera Skilton recently wrote.
City officials say the October crackdown targets illegal beer sales without proper permits. Police and Judge Vincent led the operation, arresting two dealers as part of a broader campaign in Leavenworth.
Alberta White and Bud Proper were bound over to district court for trial at a preliminary hearing before Judge Charles Springer. Both defendants were freed on $500 bond, with bonds signed by Jinnie Lucas, and the hearing was continued at the defendants' request until next Monday.
Miss Miriam Deel and Miss Jean Hockensmith, training nurses in Topeka, spent Sunday with their Baldwin parents Prof. and Mrs Samuel A Deel and Mr. and Mrs I Hockensmith. Dr and Mrs Warren W Wilcox attended Miss Frances Perkins talk at the University of Kansas Tuesday evening. Dr C B Zook and Dr Benson M Powell of Topeka and Rev Georges Rocourt were in Baldwin Tuesday on Karas Methodist conference business. Mrs Mary A Ault hosted luncheon Monday for Dr and Mrs Jane S Ghubb and Dean and Mrs Paul C Kochan. Baldwin relatives received notice of the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald F Ebright in Madison, Neb on October 9 named Elinor Suzanne. Mr BorI graduated from Baker College.
Miss Farrar hosts a Parkerville dinner in honor of Miss Mildree Black and Miss Gladys Black at the Colonial. Betty Allen Mitchell and Beryl Harvey plan a Friday bridge club supper at a relative’s home. Mrs. James Schnebly and Mrs. Ring attend Lawrence dinner for Jennie Junkins’s birthday. Prof Frank E Wolf involved with Baker business interests. WCTU to hold matrons declamatory silver contest October 24 in Fellowship hall. Omicron chapter of Beta Founder's Day events at DePauw University Green Castle. A Thorne attends Republican meeting in Lawrence. Mrs Harvey Booth buys late Mrs Martha Cowsgill’s home on 10th Street. Baker Panhellenic dinner at Alpha Chi Omega house. Nancy Brannock hosts PEO meeting. Judge Richard Stevens speaks on do you know your...
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