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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1936

Page

7

Mollison Sets East Atlantic Record in 19 Hours

Croydon England October 30 Captain James A Mollison lands after a 19 hour 59 minute transatlantic crossing in a Bellanca monoplane from New York Harbor Grace to Croydon Airport he averaged ~160 mph and planned a Cape Town flight next. The feat marks his fourth Atlantic crossing and first without a forced landing.

Croydon Eng Atlantic James A. Mollison Newfoundland London Harbor Grace Nld New York Mollison Cape Town South Africa E.S.T Ireland Altho Amy Coartner Tam Dorothy Ward Jim Cape Wales

Drunkenness and Drunk Driving Sentences Given in Court

Fred Albro and Don Temple were each sentenced to 30 days in jail in police court this morning on charges of being drunk. Harry Jones received 30 days and was paroled on the fine. George Mabry forfeited a $10 bond on a charge of drunkenness. Francis Lyons pleaded not guilty to driving a car under the influence. bond set at $100 with case set for Monday morning November 2.

Fred Albro Don Temple Harry Jones George Mabry Francis Lyons

McPherson Banker Harms Dies at 60

McPherson, Oct. 30. CPB. Harms, 60, longtime local banker, died last night. He helped organize the Swedish German State Bank, now Home State Bank, in 1903. Funeral services set for Sunday.

McPherson Cpb. Harms Harms Home State Bank

Crossword Puzzle Mixed Fill In The Day’s Word List

A jumble of crossword clues appears with across and down items intertwined. The page includes names and fragments such as Scuttle Girdle fellow Topashum Taung bird and various clues for verbs nouns and phrases with listed positions and partial solutions. A note mentions a talk by Dr Trant and a solo by Rathburn with performances by Theo Ericason and See as age te.

Scuttle & Girdle Topashum- Taung Dr. Trant Jesus Rathburn Theo Ericason

Landon Leads KU Straw Poll With 63 Percent

Alfred M. Landon, Republican nominee, earned 755 votes out of 1404 in a KU student straw poll by the American Student Union. He leads Roosevelt with 513 votes and Norman Thomas trailing, as the poll continued today.

American Student Union

Homecoming Queen Picked by Gridsters at KU

The football squad selected one of twelve KU coeds for homecoming queen, with the winner to be announced at the football game. Several voters faced pressure from sorority sisters, as officers and students described surrounding parties and events in Lawrence.

University of Kansas Kappa Kappa Zamma Mary Louise Kanaga Bi Beta Phi Helen Nelson Sigma Anpa Betty Graham Corbin Hall Loreen Cosandier Ala Belle Meinke Watkins Hall Mary Lou Oliver Ad Lindsey Maxyne Woody Chi Omega Baker Baldwin Kan Letha Jane Chapman McLouth Baker University Baker-Ottawa University

Divorced After 40 Years In Tishomingo Oklahoma

Atchison Anoatubby, age 80, was granted a divorce after a forty year marriage to his wife who left him in 1930. The couple wed in 1896 in Tishomingo Oklahoma.

Tishomingo Okla Atchison Anoatubby

Hoover Confident G O P Will Win

Former President Herbert Hoover expressed confidence in Landon’s victory, citing rising registration and protest votes. He predicted Republican wins in New York Pennsylvania and Ohio, praised the silent vote, and noted debate over the social security tax in wages. He planned a final California campaign speech Monday night.

Denver Herbert Hoover Alf M. Landon Pennsylvania Ohio Hoover WPA California Lawrence Richey Chicago Red Network NBC

Faculty Recital Features Ruth Orcutt and Raymond Stuhl

Ruth Orcutt pianist and Raymond Stuhl cellist present a Monday recital in the Administration auditorium. Orcutt will debut a new Concert Scherzo by Prof. Carl Preyer and perform a Passacaglia coauthored with herself, plus other pieces including Valse Elegante by Edward Collins. Stuhl, KC Philharmonic veteran, joins with Orcutt and Alberta Boehm as accompanist for the Lalo concerto.

Ruth Orcutt Raymond Stuhl Miss Orcutt Carl Preyer Colorado Mountains Mu Phi Epsilon Chicago Edward Collins Chicago Musical College Mason and Hamlin Crand Chicago Symphony Orchestra Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra Karl Krueger Raymond Stahl Kansas City Stuhl Alberta Boehm

Is Human Progress a Delusion Sermon at First Methodist

Dr. Robert A. Hunt will preach on Is Human Progress a Delusion at Sunday morning worship at the First Methodist Church. The Wesleyan choir directed by Dorothy Enlow Miller will sing Draw Nigh to Me Ye Weary with solos by Mary Louise Zimmerman Porgy Swinson and Theo Ericsson. Mrs Miller plays organ and Anna Lee Hazen piano. New members will be received after the service. Evening service at 7 30.

Robert A. Hunt First Methodist Wesleyan Dorothy Enlow Miller Cornell Mary Louise Zimmerman Porgy Swinson Theo Ericsson

Domestic Harmony Protest: Crawford Tone Soundproof Rooms

Hollywood report notes Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone taking voice lessons and installing sound-proof rooms to protect domestic harmony. They plan practicing at the same times as their routine. The item reflects light entertainment news from Oct 30.

Joan Crawford Franchot Tone Hollywood

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