Clarence the Soldier Stars in Four Act Comedy
Lawrence High School dramatic club under Mrs Bertha Wilson presented the four act comedy Clarence by Booth Tarkington in the school auditorium last night before a large audience. The article details Clarence as a returning soldier who becomes adviser to the Wheeler family and unravels the family tensions, with Clarke Adams as Clarence and Caroline Rob Hawkey as Violet Pinney delivering strong performances.
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Lawrence High School’ Dramatic Club
Bertha' Wilson
Clarence
Rye Booth
Tarkington
Wheeler
Wheel Ter
Ashilosopher
Hig
Olby ‘Wheeler
Violet Pinney
Bobby Wheeler
Clarence Smith
Marshall Scott
Mrr. Wheeler
Lorna
Jean McElhinsey
Paul Shand
Cora
Stem
Henry Hood
Prince Carol
Paris
Pageant to be staged by University Women’s Bible class
A pageant titled The Qus signer will be presented tomorrow at 7 30 pm by University Women’s Bible class of the First Christian church under registrar George QO Fokter. Special music by Biss uth Ellis organ and Miss Meta Murphy with Eldon Ardrey at pianos. Cast includes Jacquita Coe Council Grove Jeat Bachman St Joseph Ethel Waugh Edna Pleasure Erma Watkins Marianey Mia the Wisdom Maurine Morley Lawrence Ruby Paterson Tawrence Elene Fasiign Lawrence Death Helen Shaw Hart Wellneth Es Me Mary Hart Wellington Gustar Marble Troy Old Man George C Foster Lawrence Student Allah Chrisman Kansas City Mother Jane Tucker Lawrence Maurine Rick Archisoildrein Norma Jean Drebing Lawrence A Voice from within the Gate Sorrow Dorothy Rugge Larned Love Wim Brink Lansing Joy Irene Fordyce Parsons.
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First Christian
George Qo.fokter
University
Cla
Church Credit
Yors
W.sh. Dunn
Biss Uth Ellis
Meta Murphy
Eldon Ardrey
Faith
Jacquita Coe
Council Grove
Edward Master Marion
Earl Drebing
Chaliapin Seeks Divorce in Moscow Case
New York report says famed Russian bass Feodor Chaliapin, who left Russia in 1906 to roam as a world citizen, seeks divorce from his former dancer wife Yelena Igorevna in Moscow. The petition, filed via Necherniaya Moscow paper, offers her $300 monthly alimony for life.
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New York
Tebdor Chaliapin
Kasso
Russia
Moscow
Wify
Yelle Igflatievna
Ofta
Necherniaya
Noskva
Paris
Basso
Poe Mae
restler-Sanderson Motor
Ruth Elder in Paris wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier
Ruth Elder and co pilot George W. Haldeman placed a wreath at the tomb in Paris as thousands stood silent near the Arc de Triomphe. Elder arrived late in mink fur and sea green suit, sparking admiration among onlookers.
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Paris
Ruth Elder
Soller
George W. Haldeman
Ruth
Napoleonic Monument
le Bourget
Miss Elder
Rookey
Hotel Lotti
Sone
Halde- Ther
National Aeronautic Association
Mise Elder
Rue de Lalaix
Junior High Opens Season Inaccurate Score Revealed
A correction notes the preliminary basketball score between the 9A Junior High and Woodlawn was misreported. The final tally should read 21 to 40 in favor of the Junior High, not 27 to 10 as previously published, with Louis McCann serving as referee.
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Woodlawn School
Louis"McCann
Kansas City Fort Scott Short Line Opens as 73E Detours Noted
The Kansas State Highway Commission announced the opening of the new Kansas City Fort Scott Short Line, marked as federal highway 73E. Regular routes 73E now connect Kansas City and Fort Scott, with detours in Johnson county Linn county near Pleasanton and Bourbon county near Fulton.
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Pen New Highway
Topeka
Kansas City-Fort |Scott
State Highway Commission
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Johnson County
Linn County
Pleasanton
Bourbon County
Fulton
Bank Robber Sentenced In Eddy Texas Bank Theft
M Woodson of Tulsa Oklahoma was found guilty of robbing the Eddy Texas bank about three weeks ago and sentenced to twenty years. About $1,500 was taken. He is said to face another charge of robbing a bank at St Cloud Oklahoma of about $2. Evidence gathering for the Remus insanity hearing and murder trial continued in Cincinnati after a defense deposition from Indiana deputy administrator George L Walker.
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Waco
Texas
Wooadson
Tulsa
Ola
Eddy
Woodson
Bnow IZ
St Cloud
Okla
Remus
Andidnapolis
Cincinnati
George Remus
George L. Walker
Prohibition
Indiana
Salvation Army Services and Local Religious Events
Read the War Cry and attend Salvation Army services at 129 Vermont Street with open air at 7 50 p m Saturday night and indoor gathering at 8 p m Sunday in the hall followed by a Holiness meeting at 8 00 p m A Sunday service at 7 30 on the corner of 8th Mass and 8 xp p m the Great Salvation service in the hall All are welcome Professor Raymond H Wheeler will speak at Plymouth Church on What is Happening to Religion A free discussion follows Elder Thomas H Popplewell will deliver a sermon at Turf Hall Rhode Island Streets Sunday at 3 d é clock The evening service will feature The Power of Prayer A rally was held at Memorial Union with Dr Forrest 0 Allen and George Chumas pep talks while the K U band performed Willard Batteries for cars contact Butler Sanderson Motor Company 74
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Salvation ‘Army
Salvation Army
Vermont Street
Ilia
Great’ Salvation Service
Allare
Welco
Plymouth Church
Raymond
H. ‘Wheeler
Plymouth Congregational Church
Wheeler
Department of Psychology
The
University
Thomas
Turf Hall
Rhode
Memorial
Union
Dr. Forrest
Allen
George Chumas
K. U- Band
Kansas Bar Association opens closing day with legal debate
Wichita reports the Kansas Bar Association closes a two day session with Edgar C Bennett urging independent hearings on identity and discussing reform of second felony convictions while Donald Stewart promotes universal conscription. Judge James H Wendorff is named Kansas judicial association president as the bar gathers in Wichita.
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Wichita
Kan
Edgar C. Bennett
Marysville
Kansas
Kansas Bar Association
Bennett
Wrinter
Bar Association
Capi
Labor
Donald W. Stewart
Independence
Iin
D. M. Hamilton
Topeka
Wal Prar Ce
Lassenst
Justice
W. W. Harvey
W.C. Michaels
Kansage City
W. F. Lilleston
W.W. S. Fitzwattick
T. T. Harrison
Little Rock
Henry J. Allen
Kas
James H. Wendorff
Leavensworth
Kansas Judicial Association
Kansas State Bar Association
C.M. Clarke
Peabody
George ‘A. Beezley
Girard
Beh Hutchinson
Slay er of Husband Tried in Oklahoma Verdict
Mrs May Becker of Ponca City was found guilty by a jury of murdering her husband Floyd Becker on August 27 in Ponca City. Life imprisonment was recommended. Her remark about preferring the electric chair is noted. Walter Martin is charged and awaiting trial for conspiracy in the killing.
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Newkirk
Okla
May Becker
Ponca City
Floyd
Martin
Paper Economy Criticized by Democrat Leader at Wisconsin Conference
Congressman Boylan of New York charged seven years of Republican rule left major government problems unsolved and called Coolidge's economy a paper economy. He argued debt was cut before WWI, urged a progressive approach, and named Gov. Smith of New York as a preferred presidential candidate for Wisconsin. Paris Divorces also mentioned.
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Fon du Lac
Wis
Boylan
New York
Democratic State
Coolidge
Coe
Guv. Smith
Paris
Americans Must Comply With Law and Courts
Paris dispatch notes French Ministry of Justice push to enforce full compliance with law before divorees for American and foreign petitioners, with judges demanding witness examinations. Separately, India and China among nations represented by Southwestern College fall enrollees. Kansas students hail from 132 cities. ad notes goldfish at Hess Drug Store.
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Winfield
India
China
Kansas
Southwestern College
Arkarigsé
Colorado
Tllinais
Indiana
Louisiana
Minnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
New Mexico
Coe
Pennsylvania
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Oke
Lawrence grocers vote to affiliate with state and national bodies
The Lawrence Retail Grocers Association met at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon and voted to affiliate with state and national organizations. Secretary Jack Readardon of Topeka spoke on the work and suggested programs for local grocers, with Scott Hellaway serving as acting president and Warne Alphinis as secretary and treasurer.
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Lawrence Retail . Service Grocers Association
Chamber of Comrea
Jack Readardon
Topeka Association
Topeka
Grogerie
Scott Hellaway
Warne
British Isles hit by great gale and damage report
London reports nine deaths and extensive damage from a late-October gale across Britain. roofs torn off homes, wires down, trains stalled, and boats adrift. Wireless service to Australia disrupted as storms affect harbors and roads.
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London
British Isles
Beam
Australia
Poteat to Speak at University Noon Forum
Gordon Poteat, recently returned from Shanghai where he taught at Shanghai College, will speak at the first University YMCA noon luncheon on November 2 in Myers Hall. His talk is titled The Challenge of Chita. Mrs Poteat tours the Middle West for a student volunteer movement with a Detroit quadrennial meeting planned December 28 to January 2. KU plans include twenty-one delegates if carried out. Tickets for the luncheons are on sale. The second forum is scheduled for November 10 and will be led by Rev Twight Bradley of Welster Congregational Church Detroit.
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Grdon Poteat
Shanghai
China
Shanghai College
Myers Hall
K. U
Detroit
YM. C. A
Twight Bradley
Welster, Mo
First Baptist church rally and banquet in Topeka
A group of about 40 young people from the First Baptist church will attend a group rally and banquet at the First Baptist church in Topeka this evening at 6 30. They will leave the church here at 5 15. Those who accompany them include Rev G W Thomas Judge and Mrs L H Menizer Rev Mr Van Sickle and Mr and Mrs W R Stiner. A number of Lawrence people attended the Evangelizing chapter meeting at Baldwin last night. Others from here who drove over were Mrs Minnie Baker Miss Marsh JR Topping Mrs Ralph Achning Miss Beth McFarland Roby McFarland and Frank M Holliday. Mr and Mrs Glen L Clark of Long Beach Cal are visiting Mary Clark and Levore. Miss Betty Wynn of Kansas City is visiting Miss Jerry Daemler, a K A student at the Alpha Delta Pi sorority house.
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First Baptist Church
First Baptist
Fopeka
G. W. Thomas
L. H. Menizer
van Sickle
W. R.stiner
Lawrence
The
Eastern Star
Baldwin
Wellsville
Frank M. Holliday
Minnie Baker
Glen Li ‘Clark
Long Beach
Cal
Mary ‘Clark Reley Levore
Florida
Betty Wynn
Kansas City
Jerry ‘Daemler
K. A
Alpha, Delta Pi
Egg Show Feature At Lawrence Poultry Event
The Kaw Valley Poultry Improvement Association announces an egg show as a feature of the November poultry show to be held in the Armory building from November 15 to 18. The event aims to attract Lawrence trade territory crowds during the carnival, with improved facilities for attendees. Recent reports indicate egg sales revenue in the Lawrence area surpassed that from poultry sales.
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Armory
Kaw
Valley Poultry Improvement Associatio Jon
Lawrence
Ne Ody
Cloudy Skies Over State Bring First Rain Since Seventeen Days
Topeka reports generally cloudy skies greeting Kansans for the first time in seventeen days. Light rains were observed in western Kansas with eastern areas likely to receive precipitation tonight or tomorrow. Dodge City 0.08 inch, Goodland 0.12, Concordia trace. Temperatures remain high, about 23 degrees above normal at Topeka in the last 24 hours. cloudiness expected to lower readings slightly, meteorologist S D Flora said.
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Topeka
Dodge City
Goodland
Concordia
S. D. Flora
Kansas
Tax Statements for 1997 Prepared in County Office
County treasurer staff work day and night to prepare 1997 tax statements. About one thousand statements will be mailed out Monday night with first collections expected Tuesday.
Deaths and Funerals in Beloit and Jetmore
In Beloit Kansas Martha Gallop aged seven thousand died at home after spending years with her daughter Mrs Glenn A Dawes of 1101 Pennsylvania St Beloit She leaves two other daughters Mrs A W Wilson of Jackson Wyoming and Mrs Will McCaleny of Defiver Colo Burial will be Beloit Also Aaron P Jetmore a noted trial lawyer and past Exalted Ruler of the Topeka Elks died in Brooklyn NC after a yearlong illness He was born in Indiana sixty four years ago and was Albany Law School trained a former Topeka resident and member of the Kansas Society of New York
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Martha Gallop
Beloit
Kansas
Glenn A. Dawes
Pennsylvania Street
A. W. Wilson Jackson
Wyo
Will -Mc-Caleny
Defiver
Colo
Aaron P. Jetmord
Aaron P. ‘Jetmore
David J. Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Brooklyn
N. C
Jetmore
Indiana
Albany Law School
Topeka
Kan
the Elks
Kansas Society of New York
Mrs Rachel Hutt 82 Dies at Eureka Wisconsin
Mrs Rachel Hutt 82 died at her home 1420 Tennessee Street at 7:50 p.m. She was born May 4 1845 in Belfort New York and had lived in Eureka Wis and Clay County before moving to Law rence. Nine children eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren survive. Funeral at 10:30 Monday at home with Rev Puls. interment Oak Hill cemetery.
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Rachel’ Hutt
Rachel Hutt
Tennessee
Sha
Belfort
New York
Jacob Fankhauser
Napierville
Wheeling
Emanuel Hutt
Chicago
Eureka
Wis
Clay County
Owa
Okoboji
G._A. R. Post
Women’s Relief Corps
Hutt
Fort Worth
Texas
B. R. Lantz
Salina
Marie L.hubbell
San Francisco
Calif
Anna
Sarah L. Hutt
A. Wood
Oak Hill Cemetery
Hece
Memoriam for John J. Smith and local fire report
Memoriam note honors John J. Smith who died October 30 1926. Mrs John J. Smith and children recall him. Dave Furman improves after an operation at Memorial hospital early this week. Fire call reports a pole outage at 1437 Massachusetts Street at 1 20 this afternoon with no damage.
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John J. ‘Smith
John J. Smith
Dave Furman
Memorial Hospital
Madeia
Massachusetts
Kansasi, ‘Electric Power Company
Fishing schooner Avalon sinks after collision off Cape Cod
The Gloucester fishing schooner Avalon was rammed and sunk in dense fog five miles off Cape Cod by the liner President Wilson. More than 20 crew members are reported lost with only three survivors picked up after hours of searching. The President Wilson, inbound to Boston from New York, had sailed yesterday for Pallago, Italy.
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Provincetown
Mass
A. P
Gloucester
Schoon
Avalon
Highland Light
Consulick Jiner
Wilson
Cape Cod
Boston
New York
Pallerago
Italy
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Mourns Dean Walker
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce honors Dean P. F. Walker of the University of Kansas. He is praised as a trained mind with knowledge of Kansas resources and industry. The resolution notes his kindness, service to the city, university, and state, and expresses condolences to Mrs. Walker.
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Dean P. F. Walker
University of Kansas
Lawrence Chamber of Commmerce
Dean Walker
Chamber of Commerce
P.F. Walker
Kansas
Ikaioe
Lawrence
Walker
Jenny Wren Millers and Friends In An Evening Concert
A fragmented program lists Jenny Wren Millers aided by K A Mate Quaitet presenting unfinished works and standard favorites. Pieces include Grieg Peer Gynt selections, Mendelssohn Scherzo, Rimsky Korsakov Scheherazade movements, Elgar Pomp and Circumstance, and solo vocal or orchestral items amid a stormy anniversary night at the coast.
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Wren
Jenny Wren
Peer Gynt
Solveig
Albert Ww
Ketelheys Tadian
Suaiiner
Viktor Hi Herbert
Mendelssohn
Cheherazade
Rim‘aky-Kotsakow
Edward
Elgar
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Frances Jetmore
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University ‘of
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Brewer
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Cepa
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