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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1927

Page

4

Kansas city notes on taxes and campus building boast

Fragmented 1927 Empire Kansas clipping discusses Lawrence tax issues and water works debt in Emporia, Maine primary law vote, and Kansas University auditorium design by Mr. Cuthbert. It notes bond retirement efforts, sinking fund neglect, and civic finances alongside fashion and magazine satire.

Emporia Thas J. F. Kenner Emporia Finance Commissioner Peainét Lawrench Gebry

The New KU Auditorium Audits and Costs Debate

The article discusses state officials pushing new audits aimed at taxpayer savings, with ceremonies for dedication and references to Lindley and Cath ert. It notes the auditorium’s unique design and concerns over average costs and funding.

Ei Lindley Charles’ Cathert Archibeet Thay Fereeet

Dean Walker of Kansas University dies. admired engineer leader

W Y Morgan notes the death of Col. B F Walker dean of the Kansas University school of engineering and architecture. A renowned leader in industry surveys and state development, he declined a Minnesota salary offer to remain at Kansas after 22 years of service, expressing pride in the state and its program.

Dean Walker School of Engineering and Architecture University , of Kansas All Industria Reater Kansas University of Minnesota University of Kansas Myth Moreskeen Colonel Walker W. Y. Morgan Hutchinson Nevis

Scottish Rite honors for Higgins and others in 33rd degree

In a Washington announcement the Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masons stated Prof W E Higgins received the 33 Inspector General Honorary degree while in Colorado Springs. William H Eastman Charles W Carman and George C Foster promoted to Knights Commander Court of Honor. Lawrence Consistory membership grows to 355 ahead of Fall reunion starting Oct 29. Also notes Tobacek Fund drive with a kit of tobacco for each quarter donated and engagements and opera attendees in Kansas City events.

W. E. Higgins Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masons Supreme Council of the South Jsession Washington W.E. Higgins Colorado Springs William H.eastman Charles W. Carman George C Lawrence Tobacek T.gardner Gardner Edith Snow Frank March Kingman Kans

Wedding Anniversary Notice and Local Movements

A notice recalls a 40th wedding anniversary at a South Massachusetts Street home and lists local visitors and arriving guests. It mentions Mrs John Tare and Miss Bartelde and notes work registrations at a university, with Mrs Walter Olin en route to join her husband at the University of Iowa. Georgia Rogers of Findley visits Kansas City friends, and Rev G Rogers accepts a church call in Pope County. Francis Jaedicke and Miss Gags Jaedicke are noted with Hoadley at Lake. L Edwards expected home tonight from Alton Illinois after a three week visit.

Massachusetts Oes Amniyer John Tare Duly ‘Bartelde Walter ‘H Olin University of Iowa Geo R. ‘Rogers Findley Kansas City G. Dogers Abs Pope Tine Mes BR. C Marley Vy

Local Notes and Reflections From City Scene

Fifty six years ago officials and residents arrive in the city with families and updates. Relics from Chicago ruins shown by E B Chadwick. J B Churchill completes a notable bogey painting for Reser and Kendall. public judgment settles on Mr. Glarke and his Tribune outfit as Brooks is vindicated and likely to gain nomination.

C. I EB. Gray Hopkins Lawrence House McClellan and Thompson Chadwick Chicago J.B. ‘Churchill Reser & Kendall J. A. Bliss Brigham Glarke Shimmers-Tribune Brooks

Biographer uncovers Queen Mary tale of working girl rise

A former factory girl Kathleen Woodward pens a lively biography of Queen Mary of England. It shares intimate anecdotes from the queen’s early life and Woodward’s own rags-to-riches path from machinist to advocate for women’s rights, recalling her salt-selling youth and tears at Blackfriars Bridge.

New ‘York Kathleen’ Woodward England Miss Woodward Blackfriars ‘Bridge

Modern girl and youth amid moral change debate

A conference address by Rev M Madelene Southard of Kentucky argues modern girls face new freedoms and pressures from democracy and science. She warns older generations must understand youth and avoid blanket condemnations while stressing Christian decency, history, and mutual trust between men and women.

Crozse Wis Arei Vikal M.madeline Southard Winfield, Ky International Association , of Women -Preachers Henes Rome Matty Hhiasehl Trifles Ee Sig Dresk Hood Vance Hutch‘inson

Local notes on families and social visits in Clearfield

CLEARFIELD residents and relatives are mentioned in a string of social notes. Mr and Mrs William McKinney and daughters stayed at the John Mathia home during their Kansas City visit. Many visits follow, including Breithaupts, Deays, Schlimmers, and others. a death of Mrs. Charles Weill and a funeral at Overbrook Methodist are noted along with farm life chatter and chicken theft rumors.

Harwood Hamilton County Ohio Martha Johnson Kansas Kingman Lawrence Charles Harry Ci Wal Burchard Edward Rumger Oak Will Cametery Rey William McKinney John Mathia Kansas City Freeman Louis Schendel Rey Preithaupt Gideon Breithaes Hansiae Max. TS Gabrie Farmer's Union Ottawa Roy Breithaupt Gus Gabriel J Roscop Union Charley Sowards Prost Pect Union John Chaney George, Breithaupt Fred, Deay Will Deay Alvi Breithaupt Edgerton Thoren Feenaon Henry Silecheisen William Deay Carl Deay Vinkand Edd Grante Henry Selzer Henry Honehas Roy’. Breithaupt August ‘Shottenburg Theo Phoren David Sturm Elfreda Kennebure Wellsville Henry Deckway Gor Scratoger Trueblood Topeka Holton Georgie Lucas Charley Avriell Martin Breithaupt Overbrook Johny Brecheisen Johnny Johnson Mayo ‘Brothers Johnson Emma Mathia Atgist Chottenborg Martha Schlimmer Theg Thoren Gideon Breithaupt Henry’ Brecheisen lAlvin Parker Nathanial. Parker Louisburg Kans Vinland John . Mathia Henry Johnson Gee

Fighter Fond of Stage Career For Carpentier

George Carpentier, famed French boxer, plans a vaudeville tour after a brief Palace Theatre appearance. Manager Descamps will keep him boxing on tour as a star in an exhibition act written for him. Harry Pileer plans to cast him in the "Yollie Berge" in New York next year.

V. P George Garpentier France Fistiana Tzims Harry Pileer New. York

Wake Forest Ancestry and Community Remembrances

A long obituary note recounts the life of Margaret E Mangum born December 8, 1877 near Wake Forest North Carolina. She lived at Overbrook and married Charles Weil on May 26, 1924. The article lists her church affiliations family ties and many relatives with extensive names and places including Wellsburg Baldwin Leloup Garden City Wellsville and Kansas City. It describes her social contributions and a family gathering held after a church event unveiling a 70th birthday surprise.

EH Hurlbut Tthe Congregational Church C/ Meeder Winkler Kans Brook Margaret Mangum Wake Forest North Carolina Okibrook Episcopal Js. Smith U.S Kim Laverne Brecheisen Kansas City John Selzer Johnny Lila Paul Selzer Donald Baldwin John Mathia Ralph Edith Harold Cherry Wellsville Mathi Georgesie Otn Brecheisen! Jr Oklahoma Oliver-B ‘Brecheisen Garden City Willie Brecheiseh David Clam Bonner Springs iDr A. A. Brecheisen Ferbert Phil George/Meederamily Homer Cake John Finley Leona Dumber Wellsvill Henry Brécheisen Lavine Brecheisen Neusth Stolbut Kansas ‘City

Birthday cake and family greetings at home gathering

Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hausma and relatives celebrated a birthday with a cake bearing seventy candles. Family members including Mr. and Mrs. Kerney Bunker and Miss Anna Rodewalt attended, while others visited Ottumwa to see a recovering relative.

Brecheieh MG Eee Fithday Mae Kerney Bunker Anna Rodewalt Henry Hausma Mriv Efe Irvin P. Lucas Tommy Ott Auriell

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