This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1936
Page
9
Topeka woman Mrs Alf M Landon faces moving day as her husband Republican nominee possibly moves from Kansas governorship toward the White House. The piece recalls prior moving decisions tied to 1932 1934 and 1936 election cycles and contemplates future residence in Washington Independence or Topeka.
A compilation of partisan reactions across major cities attacks and supports President Roosevelt and the New Deal. Landon and critics frame the administration as key to debates on spoils, wages, world peace, and economic reform with figures like Lewis Coughlin Hull Reed and Browder weighing in from Detroit Providence and beyond.
Toblae Kipper, a local economist, urges readers to manage pennies while noting the tax gatherer will claim dollars. Political debate this week centers on Jeff Moots delaying winter coal purchases.
Crossword clues listed with many garbled terms followed by a social notes paragraph. Names include Mrs Jennie Woodard Inez Griffin Elsie Gerstenberger Hattie Harris Jennie Crane Corabelle Williams Hazel Harris Oscar Crane George Bartz Barbara Eichelmeyer Ed Grosdidier Rufus McKinzie and families connected to Mr and Mrs C E Crane George Eichelmeyer and George Grosdidier. Visitors and stays noted with Pleasant Grove Eudora Kansas City and Clinton referenced.
Wichita news reports on W Wise and W Wise stockmen recovering ten head of stolen cattle after tracing truck tracks and fence cuts. Accompanied by Stafford county sheriff, they located the herd in Wichita stockyards and detained a man named Charles Curtis who sought money from the sale. Hearst sails for home on Queen Mary to vote in New York.
Mrs A R Boyer and daughters visit Wellsville guests of Vernon Phillips. W I T club dinner bridge with four tables. high score Edwin Schubert low Herman Bohnsack. Attending couples include Kohler Daugherty Walker Mertz Schubert Davis of Lawrence Shel don and Adams. Kansas City visitors Beatrice Mowery and Fenretta stay with Sarah Hausman. Mothers Study Club discussed The Family in the Community. Dorothy Schubert of Lawrence and Patricia Schubert mentioned. Lucille Walker returned from Topeka visiting Edward Papenhausen. Curtis Diedrich and daughter Maxine spent the remainder of the day.
Belleview residents host a 7 oclock dinner for Flora Mae James with family and friends from Lawrence and neighboring towns. Guests include Allie Allen Clifton and Clarence James families. Numerous local visits and community events are noted with Grange election and Keystone Korner Klub quilting at the Cramer home.
A busy social week includes visits by Ottawa guests the Dizmangs and a farewell for Paul Schubert family bound for California. The community plans a Methodist Bazaar and chicken dinner November 3 with booths and an auditorium program. Republican meetings feature Miss Lucille Walker solo and talks by Mrs. Ed Abels on constitutional amendments. Election boards and officials for Eudora township are listed, with many local families hosting meals and attending church events.
Puff narrates a tense moment as the group discusses the need for a mast to escape a whirlpool. Miss Alta Roe presides at the grade school meeting where third and fourth graders presented a health playset, fifth grade girls sang, and Beverly Westerhouse played a piano solo. Ruby Fairbairn urged community family cooperation and efforts to boost attendance, outlining responsibilities for improving grade school events.
November 19 in Kansas City. Mrs John Everley sponsored a surprise birthday handkerchief shower for Mrs Mary Cook at her mother Mrs Kate Follebrook s home Thursday evening. About eighteen friends attended with refreshments and plans for a pleasant evening. The funeral of Carl Schuricht was held from Fred Moll s home Sunday at 2 o clock. He lived in Eudora until his wife s death eighteen years ago then moved to St Louis with daughter Mrs Elmer Wiessflug where he died October 22 at 4 30 p.m. He leaves a daughter a son and three grandchildren. Pallbearers were Will Bohnsack, Chriss Hammer, George Trefz, Berthold Durr, Fred Schlegel and Gus Ziesenis. Rev H Reifachneider of St Paul s church officiated. Will Bohnsack and son Maynard were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Daugherty and family. Clarence Fuller and Miss Henrietta Schubert were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Clarice Stoelting and son Junior.
Rev W C Watson of DeSoto is named pastor at Captain's Creek, replacing Rev Loren Rapier who resigned and goes to Eureka Kansas. Dr Homer K Ebright of Baldwin filled the Eudora pulpit last Sunday and will fill next Sunday. Watson preaches first on November 8. Reifschneider family attended a Leavenworth Mission Festival. he spoke that evening. Berean Sunday school at St Paul enjoyed a pot luck with business session and a later dart ball game.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.