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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1934
Page
2
Disjointed OCR fragment describes a collegiate women’s group event, laundry dispute, towels, and fashion references. Mentions Gamma Phi Beta, Vogue, Halloween, and a car scene with crowned hat. Contains scattered names, places, and cultural markers without clear narrative.
An OCR heavy compilation lists numerous cadet and staff names tied to military posts in Kansas and Wis., including Fort Leavenworth and Prairie du Chien. The fragmentary text names cadet first sergeant Norbert La Anschuela and others such as Norbert La Anschuela, James B Adams, Henry Price, and Edward Wilsteens, alongside numerous towns and cities.
Gwendolyn Rickless and Troy Leavenworth appear among court records in Missouri. The fragment lists names in a local notices section, reflecting an incomplete clipping. The text hints at a community notice or legal entry but provides no actions, dates, or outcomes.
An Essex coach was occupied by three young men from an unspecified area. Reports indicate disturbance occurred during travel with limited details available on identities or outcomes.
A 410 year serial issuance begins November 1936 at a stated rate of SES 000 per year. The description references a long term financial instrument issued by an unnamed Hitapor authority.
Sunday school at 9 45 preaching at 11500 Holloway hall 1300. Mary Butler to speak. Masses and sermons by minister George Trovito organist. Choir and young people's hour. Divine service at Immanuel Lutheran Kentucky streets AW Wy Stoapslwerth pastor. Quarterly business meeting of congregation and Lutheran Student Association to hear preaching. Fellowships lunch at the parsonage house. Visitors welcome.
Pa Paul Perkins of Sunflower 4-H club route 1, son of Mr and Mrs D B Perkins, traveled to Manhattan to compete in the state 4-H health contest. The Douglas county 4-H member won the district title and will advance to a national contest in Chicago.
About 150 residents heard Howard Payne, Democratic candidate for representative from the second district, address the crowd at Eudora. Introductions were made over a loud speaker, which reportedly failed or struck issues during the event.
A garbled OCR fragment presents a mosaic of questions about saints, geography, history, and biology. It lists inquiries such as Saint Ambrose, Guam’s discovery, Guerrero state’s country, and a missing death cause for Wright, with several fragmented phrases and misplaced punctuation.
Fragmentary text mentions NRA and FHA references with incomplete phrases about office and commerce building. No clear event, person, date, or organization details are extractable.
Delegates gathered in Kansas City for the National School Publishers association meetings. Chairman Jin led the session with Robt, Hunt, MacGregor, and Cohen among attendees. Reports on various topics were heard before adjournment.
Lawrence high officials reported rain insurance failed to collect any payout as only 0.02 inch fell from 2 to 8, prompting some fans to drive to Leavenworth for the Haskell Emporia game. Ravens won 26 to 0 amid a light crowd sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Douglas county Red Cross members plan to attend a regional conference at the Kansas City hotel next Tuesday from 9:30 to 4. Lawrence attendees include Mrs Fred Tsanca county executive chair, Miss Mary Jamison county poor commissioner, Miss Matie Neely county health nurse, Dr F C Allen roll-call chairman, Corlett Cotton and Mrs Ed Anderson.
Lawrence high school vocational agricultural students John Metsher and Ralph Messer exhibited 15 month Hereford calves at the Ameresa Royal in Kansas City Missouri today. The students displayed one animal and two local eateries plan to buy the halves shown by the Luw Fente students.
Weather observer C D Forey records this week’s rainfall with 0.02 inches yesterday and 0.05 on Monday, trace on Tuesday, 1.14 on Wednesday, and 1.13 on Thursday. This week marks the first rainfall of October.
Business column notes Clark Spalabury reentered school after summer absence. Evelyn Osborn letter reports he is applying for a civil service position in Washington. Civil service examination announced for assistant land bank examiner. Applicant preferred with most bookkeeping experience.
Sixty eight members of the Lawrence High School band directed by Sawhill will travel to Kansas City Monday for activities at the American Royal. They depart at 9 o'clock from the senior high building and will be served lunch at the Chamber of Commerce. After a parade down Minnesota Street they will attend the show and return around 4 pm unless plans change.
Mrs W Lecomp ton reports a Saturday evening party at the McClanahan and Davellor home in honor of Mr and Mrs Pete Bahmmaier recent marriage. Sanyo class members from the Methodist church attended. After games and radio music ice cream and cake were served. The Bahmmaier couple received a serving ray led nee class gifts. Guests included Baughman Harding Ruth Nornye Heda Norma Jane Fritz Alive Lee Lee McClanahan and Mrs McClanahan.
The garbled note mentions a change of ownership involving GE and Rextoud with daughter Natalie. It notes dinner guests at the Bert home and Elbert Jean spending the day with Jackson, plus Mrs. Jess Ad compte Hals-h Wera and others as guests on Wednesday.
Fragmentary OCR text presents unclear names and phrases. No coherent event or entities can be established for a factual card with title and summary.
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Edwin Parker with burial at De Soto cemetery. Rev. W.O. W. Steed was in charge. A separate note reports Steed escaped injuries Thursday night after losing control of his car east of De Soto, turning over and sustaining a deep cut to his lower lip along with bruises. Community greetings and Sunday visits are mentioned, including Mrs. ChesBir Baecher and Mrs. Earl Everly among others, plus updates on Mahon White’s operation and improving condition.
Sunday and Monday events include a ladies meeting attended by Mrs. Ruby Miller Mayme Kohler and others, a picnic dinner with the Brown family and Mrs. Stckerman, and a Hota Phi Phi club gathering at Lois Durron’s home. Attendees include Mrs. Ray Miller, Mrs. Erwin Kansie, and Jan Gerstenberg.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a Clifton area event with dates Tuesday and Friday, names such as Kasheresy, Grace, Oliver, Milburn, Jake Milburn, Jesse Musi, and references to parents and an aid party. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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