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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1934
Page
2
Muffled cheers and rough spirit marked Friday night as a planned Nightshirt Parade at KU was scrapped by frigid weather and a light turnout. Despite 100 plus students at the game, conduct in the stands stayed orderly with megaphones quiet, while campus traditions committee faced scrutiny for its plans.
Alexander Veitch 75 died yesterday at his Linwood home after a lengthy illness. Services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM from Schubert funeral home with Rev Johnson in charge. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery Kansas City. He is survived by his wife H Veitch three sons Harry Veitch and William Veitch of Detroit Michigan and David S Veitch of Kansas City.
Revival campaign under Gypsy Johnson of Pasedena Calif continues nightly at the Assembly church on Fourteenth and Rhode Island streets. Speakers focus on prophecy salvation and biblical themes. Tonight's subject is Harp on the Willow Trees with other topics titled A Bible Love Story Balm of Gilead and Time Is It by Its Clock.
A basement and shed fire at the residence of F. G. Cannon damaged parts of the structure while he was away. Chief Paul Ingels said the blaze started in the basement and was confined by partitions. Visiting relatives noted no injuries. A campaign itinerary mentions Harry H. Woodring and other Democrats touring Kansas for the election.
Dr L S Keyser of Springfield will conduct services nightly this week at Trinity Lutheran Church and will speak tonight at theTAB clock. He spoke three times yesterday to large attentive audiences and will give further talks on Wednesday night. The public is invited to hear him.
Dolores Del Rio shines in the Granada program as the king’s favorite in a light yet insightful 18th century court comedy setting. Miss Del Rio delivers a finely modeled performance reflecting royal intrigue and private life with faithful palace staging. Also on the bill are Late News, a cartoon novelty, and Songs of the Colleges featuring USC Trojan band.
The northwest district Young People's Rally met at Lecompton Methodist Church on Monday Oct 15 with devotions led by Mrs Pete Bahnmaier. The event featured reports on Sunday School attendance, a Prohibition booster talk by Miss Grace Waller, and new officers elected including President John Huscher Stull and Secretary Irene Brown. A reception for Rev H L Webster followed at the parsonage with about seventy guests.
Kansas City Missouri traffic agent for the Midwest division spoke this morning before a class in the Kansas City School of Business. The students studying transportation under B P Beck listened to Mr Boylan outline rate structures of the Railway Express Agency.
A flurry of afternoon teas, birthday remembrances, and club meetings fill local social pages. Dr Goodwin of Columbia University attends a gathering hosted by H Wheeler with about thirty guests. Plans for a benefit bridge, thimble party, and club roll calls appear, alongside anniversaries at the Kaw Valley community and a Cosmos club meeting tomorrow.
Social calendar lists multiple club events and meetings across town including the contraction club, Forter Junior A MUA guest, Miss Edue Jane Penney’s house gathering, American Legion dinner, and various luncheon and bridge sessions at Mierceles, Kiwanis, and Masonic groups. Notable birthdays and a large birthday gathering are noted with extensive attendance from family and friends across Ottawa, Wellsville, Emporia, Baldwin, and Kansas City. The piece records plans for anniversaries, programs, and reservations for Plymouth Congregational Church event.
Miss Esther Freese, recently given an appointment in gav-ularity, attended a gathering in Manhattan Saturday with A. S. Winter also present.
Fragmentary OCR note shows unclear wording about someone missing at sea. It mentions C. O. Mohler of Lone Station and a phrase likely referring to parents or parentage. Details are unreadable and location or event remains uncertain.
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