Roosevelt Welcome Draws Southern Crowds in Charleston
President Roosevelt returned from a three week tropical fishing cruise to a hearty Charleston welcome. A flotilla of 30 boats escorted the Houston up the harbor as 1000 service members lined a military parade. He planned to speak at The Citadel before heading back to Washington while aides push relief staffing and private industry to lead job creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
Roosevelt
White House
Houston
Mr. Roosevelt
California
Carolina
Panama Canal
Washington
Wa’ Yard
Navy Yard
Citadel
State Military College
Ickes
Harry L. Hopkins
First Hard Freeze Grips Kansas Farms This Week
Topeka reports the season’s first hard freeze bringing frost for crops and pest relief. Meteorologist S D Flora notes frost killed flies and grasshoppers, dried green corn, aiding harvest. Tonight’s temps linger near 25 to 32 across regions with tomorrow’s highs in the upper fifties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Flora
Flora
Kansas
Goodland
Nebraska
Lindley to Speak in Mankato Tomorrow Evening
Dr. E. H. Lindley chancellor of Kansas University left for Mankato Minnesota to address a Minnesota Educational Association meeting tomorrow evening. On return he will be in Wichita Friday evening for a regional meeting of the Association of American Sciences and arrive in Lawrence Saturday morning to participate in Kansas Editors Roundtables and attend the Kansas versus Kansas State football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lindley
Kansas University
Mankato
Minn
Minnesota Educational Association
Lindley
Wichita
Association of American Sciences
Lawrence
Kansas
Community Service Meeting Hears Speech by C E Birch
A large crowd attended the open meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms chaired by Mrs. C D Clark. C E Birch superintendent of Lawrence Schools was principal speaker addressing needs of Lawrence Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Birch
Community Service Committee
Chamber of Commerce
C. D. Clark
C. A. Harris
Talks by Dr. Allen at Topeka High Twelve Club
Dr. F C Allen director of athletics at the University of Kansas spoke at the Hotel Jayhawk Topeka noon on the High 12 club topic Tramp Tramp Tramp the Boys Are Marching he discussed collegiate athletics progress and returned to Lawrence after the gathering. Sears Kan Oct 23 six of nine sharp curves on U S 50 between here and the Gray county line to be eliminated by a state highway commission program. New Terraplane on display 1936 Terraplane shown at Hunsinger Motor Co showroom featuring streamlined design longer wheelbase hydraulic brakes and more features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Allen
University of Kansas
Jayhawk
Topeka
Allen
Lawrence
Sears
Kan
U. S. 50
Gray County
State Highway Commission
Hunsinger Motor Company
Revival Meetings Opened by Rev M B Paddock in Kansas City
The Rev M B Paddock of Kansas City Missouri opened a three week revival series at the Assembly of God church at Fourteenth and Rhode Island streets. He leads a song service with Mr and Mrs Benn Underwood of Lawrence. Sermon topics include The Jews and American Freedom Mussolini and the Coming Age Is Democracy Doomed The Christ of the Devil The Midnight Hour of the Soul The Gross-eyed Christian Crossings Gods Deadline and an The Donkeys of Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Paddock
Kanaas City
Assembly of God Church
Fourteenth
Rhode Island Streets
Benn Underwood
Lawrence
Paddock
NOT EVEN PLK A CAN TAKE SULPHUR FUMES
A Pi Kappa Alpha house incident is described where a bucket of burning sulphur was placed on a sleeping porch, filling the area with fumes and startling the occupants. The piece notes potential revenge plans, quirky campus gossip about a girl in blue slacks, and fraternity events including a Nit-Wit party by Kappa Sigma pledges with restrictions on actives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Sigma
Lawrence couple to address Glenn Parent-Teacher meeting
Dr and Mrs E M Owen will speak at the Glenn schoolhouse Friday at 8 PM. They will share pictures and curios from their trip to Mexico. Also the Barker schoolhouse meeting date changes to Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M
E. M. Owen
Glenn P.T. A
Lawrence
Glenn Parent-Teacher Association
Glenn
Mexico
C. P. ‘All Lo
Barker
Federal agents deployed to curb relief grafting
Washington reports fifty special investigators have been assigned to trace and stop grafting in the works relief program. The move accompanies cuts in rivers and harbors funding and a push to wind down the dole machinery by November as state relief spending rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Passamaquoddy Bay
Maine
Aubrey Williams
WEA
Federal Relief Administration
Dallas Dort
WPA Division of Investigation
Secret Service
Dort
Army Engineers
Roosevel
Hearst Plans Exit California Over High Taxes
Hearst announces intention to leave California due to onerous taxes. He says combined federal and state taxes take over 80 percent of his income and suggests the film industry may move as well. Louis B. Mayer warns of disastrous consequences from discriminatory tax legislation and predicts others will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
William Randolph Hearst
California
Louis B. Mayer
Hearst
Mayer
Association of
Motion Picture Producers
Variety
New York
Finds Young Women Are Becoming More Beautiful
New York reports selector of chorines Harry S. Kaufman says young women are embracing natural beauty. They grow hair naturally, gain form in line with the Ziegfeld Follies standard. Average height five feet five inches, weight 118 to 124 pounds, ages 17 to 23, with curvilinear figures and graceful walking. Fingerlings arrive here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harrys. Kaufman
Kaufman
Ziepfeld
Ziegfeld
Considerable Supply Is Obtained By Sportsmen's Club
The Douglas County Sportsmen's Club reports a large supply of black bass and blue gill fingerlings from Neosho hatchery. Five cans of chess and ten cans of bluegills will be shipped within two weeks, with fingerlings ranging 100 to 800 per can. The fish will be placed in local ponds and lakes in Douglas county. No decision yet in the Ned Swope taxi case as Police Judge Learnard awaits ruling likely Friday morning. Married by Probate Judge Lloyd Townslee and Marguerette Darby, both of Topeka, at the courthouse yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Sportsmen's Club
Federal
Neosho
Fred Kahn
Kahn
Douglas County
Ned Swope
Oscar E. Learnard
Learnard
Lloyd Townslee
Marguerette Darby
Topeka
L. H. Menger
Court House
New Haven Railroad Seeks 5 Million Federal Reorganization
The New York New Haven and Hartford railroad filed for protection under section 77 of the federal bankruptcy act in New Haven seeking permission to reorganize after failing to obtain a 5 million dollar loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. A temporary injunction was issued to prevent interference with railroad operations and a hearing was set for noon November 6 to appoint a trustee and directors. The Interstate Commerce Commission had refused approval for the loan the previous day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
New York,New Haven and Hartford Railroad
United States
Fudge Carroll
Hincks
New York
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Intersta Commission
Standard Oil Dealers to Attend Ottawa Meeting
Several Standard Oil company dealers and employees in Lawrence will attend a district conference in Ottawa this evening. Dinner at the Nelson hotel will be followed by a business meeting to discuss the fall and winter sales plan. J W Wilson J W Rosa and W N Skourup, all of Kansas City, will address the group from eastern Kansas. B F Payne will meet dealers from various towns as district salesman for the first time. Lawrence attendees include H L Chaffin C C Sherman Paul Woodard Jack Griffin Jr Mayler Tibbets Elmer Hartman and Louis de Stwolinska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Lawrence
Ottawa
Nelson Hotel
J. W. Wilson
J. W. Rosa
W. N. Skourup
Kansas City
Kansas
B. F. Payne
Louisiana Street
New District
H. L. Chaffin
C. C. Sherman
Paul Woodard
Jack Griffin
Jr. Mayler Tibbets
Elmer Hartman
Louis de Stwolinska
Kansags City
University of Kansas Student Recital Tomorrow Afternoon
A School of Fine Arts student recital will be held tomorrow at 3 30 in the Administration Building auditorium. The program includes piano works by Chopin and Bach Liszt, voice piece Pierrot, and organ pieces, followed by an 20 minute demonstration of the Hammond electric organ brought by J W Jenkins Co with Ernest Church of Westport Methodist Church performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Chopin
Romanze
William Lesch
Pierrot Nur Aswinnenn
Rybner Chatilyn
Essere
Omar
Ogart
Mamot
Harold Bolgenow
K. U
J. W. Jenkins Music Company of
Kansas City
Ernest Church
Westport Methodisl
Lawrence man spreads life insurance pamphlets and cafe change
Marion A. Barlow, Metropolitan Life agent in Lawrence, distributes company pamphlets to schools and university departments, while a unit bulletin board near a Unitarian church inspires a passerby. J. D. Barnett buys Dan's Cafe at 908 Massachusetts Avenue after eleven years as head waiter at the Deluxe cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion A. Barlow
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Lawrence Junior High School
University Athletic Department
University Department of Home Economics
J. D. Barnett
Dan
Massachusetts
Jim
St. Joseph
Wolf Shot After Near Door Visit in Kansas Farm Yard
In Frankfort Kansas on October 23 Otis Shope a Marshall county farmer shot a timber wolf that entered his back yard disturbing his dogs. The second wolf fled as Shope prepared to reload illustrating a tense confrontation during hunting season.
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Wolf
Frankfort
Kan
Otis Shope
Marshall County
Shope
Gains in U S war material exports widen with Italy shares
Washington reports substantial gains in U S exports of materials used for wars from September to August with large portions flowing to Italy. Linters totals rose to 9 269 000 pounds in September from 7 031 000 in August and Italy received 736 731 pounds. Tron and steel scrap shipments climbed to 170 486 tons in September with Italy taking 40 482 tons. Truck and bus exports fell from 9 997 to 7 081 though truck engines rose to 642. Benzol shipments plummeted to 526 600 gallons with Italy taking none in September while August's total neared two million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Italy
Department of Commerce
Italian-Africa
Acacia Lodge 68th Anniversary Set by Masons of Lawrence
Masons of Lawrence plan the sixty eighth anniversary of Acacia Lodge No. 9 A F A M to be observed tomorrow with the lodge opening at 4 00 dinner at 630 and past masters conferring the third degree in full form All Master Masons are invited to attend The lodge organized January 17 1867 and chartered October 24 1867 Joseph Cracklin was the first master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons of
Lawrence
Acacia Lodge
Joseph Cracklin
Quigley robbed at show in Kansas City
Kansas City daily reports baseball arbiter E C Quigley and his wife found their locked car broken into after attending the American Royal livestock show. Luggage and clothing valued at 600 dollars were stolen. Separate dispatch notes Governor Allen qualified for the U S Senate seat to succeed Huey Long, joining Ellender as Longs leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
E. C. Quigley
St. Marys
Kan
Uigley
Long
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
O. K. Allen
United States Senate
Huey P. Long
Allen Ellender
Valley Grove Social at Froggy Nook Grove Ends in Pleasant Evening
George Welliver mourns two lost work horses to poisoning as Valley Grove notes a wiener roast at Froggy Nook grove on the W GC Thiry farm. The gathering features guests, music by Vausbinder and Marcum, birthday cake for Welliver, and thanks to hosts. Local families and Kansas City visitors mingle in a lively, moonlit event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Welliver
Richard Petrie
Jerry
Petrie
Ira Ward
Laurence Ward
Herbert Champion
Russell Stewart
James Holliday
Tom Holliday
Arthur Ousdahl
Veda May
Arnold
Rosetta May Welliver
Ruby Swain
Ruth Rose
Lawrence
C. P. Hall
Kansas City
Roy Freer
Lester Marcum
Ralph Vausbinder
Buck Creek
Thiry
I. M. Smith
Wes Fork
Bert Able
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Kruner
McLouth
Smith Farm
Magill Farm
W. C. Thirya
Charles Eberwein
Fair Leaf
Chester School
Orin Bliss
Ph Vausbinder
Clarence Fran
Wellman community notes with socials and visits
A detailed Wellman area update lists classroom and social events including a box social for the school, a Wellman Ladies Aid gathering at Mrs. Parker's home, and a plate social forthcoming. It notes visits from residents to Lawrence and McLouth, a cream route by Mr. Wolfe of Tonganoxie, and a wedding announcement for Dick Church and Miss Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dle
Elinor Ward
Reta Droke
Chester
Walter Wilar
Ferris
Oskaloosa
George Welliver
Wellman Ladies Aid
Frank Parker
William Keller
Oakland
Calif
San Francisco
Loren Lyons
Wolfe
Tonganoxie
Albert Foard
John Black
Will Nowak
Woodstock
John Nottingham
Sunnyside
Sam Untred
Herbert Champion
Wellman
Jesse Graham
Topeka
Vivian Pentin
Villa Eden Social Notes with Silo Work and Family News
Villa Eden records a week of visits and chores including silo filling by Louis Torneden and Arch Meinke, hay by Mr Gress and Merlin Brock, and a new baby Wilbur James born to Claude Hanson. Social visits span the Hanson, Beetz, Schoenhofer, Parson, Brock, Quinlan, and Nowak households with a church mission festival and a Happy Hour club meeting noted, plus a Halloween ghostly scene described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reetz
Claude Hanson
Louis Torneden
Silo
Mr. Gress
Merlin Brock
Wilbur James
Alberta
Harold Canary
Fred Beetz
Arch Meinke
E. Pettengill
Daisy Schoenhofer
Harold Titus
Frank Schoenhofer
Guy Keeler
Miss Hoffer
Havens
Roley
Baldwin
F. Parsons
William Torneden
W. E. Brock
Fred Torneden
Clinton
Emie
Emje
Lillian
Will Nowak
McLouth
Alma Reetz
Lawton
Okla
A. A. Quinlan
Sly
David Sly
Bertha Gaton
Iom Smith
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Happy Hour Club
Charles Davidson
Halloween Corn Contest and Church Festival Attendances
Roll call drew each member to a tune from an old witch by an oak tree and provided merriment. Bonnie Jacka, a guest, won the corn throw contest while Mrs. Charles Douglas won the corn guessing contest. The hostess served refreshments aligned with the Halloween theme. Mr and Mrs Fred Reetts attended a church festival at Eudora Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Jacka
Charles Douglas
Fred Reetts
Eudora
High Prairie Weekend Socials and Local Notices
Dorothy and Georgia Schollich of Ottawa visited Walter Dyer over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Williams hosted Sunday dinner for Phillip Leshman and Arlene, with guests Leslie Fleshman of Ames and Edward Sanders of Lone Star. Mrs. Boland and Mrs. Ed Heaston called on C. A. Peterson. his father Mr. Gish is seriously ill. Mrs. Mathes, visiting from western Oklahoma, returned home after staying with Mrs. Annie Newman’s family. Gleason spent the weekend in Morganville visiting her parents. High Prairie Ladies Aid met with Ada Williams. roll call used Bible verses and “The Oddest Name I Ever Heard.” Next meeting will feature verses K, L, M and sayings of noted men. dime team served by the hostess to nine members and one guest, Mrs. Russell Greer. Will Churchbaugh, with many local friends, is seriously ill at his daughter Mrs. Willis Beehle’s home in Eudora. Reading the classified page is encouraged for bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Georgia Schollich
Ottawa
Walter Dyer
Loren Williams
Phillipleshman
Arlene
Leslie Fleshman
Ames
Edward Sanders
Lone Star
Boland
Ed Heaston
C. A
Peterson
Russell Greer
Will Churchbaugh
Willis Beehle
Eudora
Test Your Knowledge Tent Quiz Clues on Classified Page
Classified page poses seven trivia prompts asking for early Russian revolutionaryism name Maine coast inlet, selective service administrator, Paund value, Daniel Douglas Home, New York governor, longest river, largest Pacific coast city, London Terminal prodrome location, and Siedlitz mineral springs location.
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Atlantic Ocean
Maine
United States
Paund
Daniel Douglas
New York
Pacific Coast
London Terminal
Siedlitz
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Charleston Navy Yard
Minnesota
Katherine Hurd
Mt. Oread
Lyman Field
Betty Lou McFarland
Dread Avenue
Men’s Student Council
Theta House
Betty Lou
Tentre
Joan Jankowsky
Lyman
Helen Finley
Pi Phi
West Point
Walt Meigs
Kappa Sig
Washington, D. C
the Union
Pittsburg
Emporia
John Chandler
Jayhawker Magazine
Art Jarrett
Taylor Lewis
Pub
Ett
Muehlebach, Jotel
Sportsmen's Club
Standard Oil
Unitarian
CPI
D. C. Asher
Kentucky Street
Journal-World
Ising
A. PF
A. M
Quigley
American Royal
Valley Grove
Jay Jane
Jay Janes
Betty Tholen
Miss Tholen
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Associated Press
Dick Church
Miss Parker
Wellman Chapel
D. E. Russell
Thurston Ousdahl
North Lawrence Christian Church
Dorothy B. Wright
Glen Champion
McLouth High School
James Hollidays
Grover Husted
Thurston Quidahl
Charles Herschell
Luther Anfred
Fort Morgan
Olo
Russell J. Stewart
Stewart
Viola Thiry
Alpert Ford
Luella Petrie
Ruth Petrie
F. S. Champion
Lottie Ward
Frank
Melvin Mize
Velma
Leonard Tarr
Ackerland
Leavenworth County
Villa Eden
RCA- Victor Crosley
High Prairie
Virginia Saunders
Betty Gable
Barbara Gordon
Joyce Jackson
Jerry Corresz
Nancy Summers
Bonnie Stansbury
Betty L. Heckart
Mildred Saunders
Donna Thompson
Betty G. Sullivan
Mse Carter
Ruthie Miles
Alleen Ziesenis
Alice Adame
Betty Riggs
Oieta Lily
Barbara Sawyer
Orean Thaber
Roberta Roberts
Frackles
Gene Stratton-Porter
Granada
Jim Barnett
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