Malotts Prepare to Move Into New Lawrence Home
Mrs Deane W Malott arrives from Boston to oversee set up of the new Lawrence residence for Chancellor Malott and family The first goods van arrives and Ella Curtis begins as cook for the family The house connects to University utilities and a library room is created with remodeling notes and a forecast of winter sports interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane W. Malott
Lawrence
Chancellor
Malott
Boston
Robert
Janet
Edith
Chancelor Malott
Ella Curtis
Abilene
Miss Curtis
Department of Buildings and Grounds
University
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Theft at CCC Camp Sparks Arrests Near Kansas City
Sheriff Banning reported midnight theft of two small trunks from Lone Star CCC camp barracks as many enlisteds were away for the holiday. Seven colored boys, camp members, were arrested entering Kansas City Kansas but released after no clothing trace was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Banning
Lone Star Ccg
Sherifffs
Kansas City
Kan
Bombs Damage Stations in German Silesia Towns
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Zurich reports heavy artillery bombardments damaging railroad stations at Gleiwitz Raubok and Beuthen in German Silesia. Bad weather hampers German bombing squadrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Zurich
Switzerland
German Silesia
Gleiwitz
Raubok
Beuthen
Fort Riley Rifle Team Takes Third at Camp Perry
The Fort Riley Kansas ninth cavalry rifle team finished third in the National Rifle Association event at Camp Perry. The Marine team set a new 1,000 yard range record with a perfect 800, leading by 11 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Riley
Camp Perry
Fort Riley
Kan
Ninth Cavalry
National Rifle Association
Myront T. Herrick
Cranium Crackers Word Building Puzzle
Classified paragraph puzzle asks solving steps to transform starting words by adding or removing letters. Examples include a woman minus a letter yields a barrier, adding senility yields detriment, and other chains involving a clergyman, a woman's name, a vehicle, a composer, a ship, a famous city, a boy's name, an old French coin, an Anglo Egyptian protectorate, a cattle house, a soap form, and a tool with a bird added.
Mobilization in Paris as France Fears War Spread
French mobilization begins with the zero hour as citizens flee Paris and evacuees flood the streets. Soldiers mobilize nationwide while officials warn of Poland invaders and a risk of German aid to Germany. Evacuation centers fill as civilians rush to leave with trains out of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
France
England
Reich
Austerlitz
Hitler backs Roosevelt call to spare open towns in war
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler reiterated approval of Roosevelt’s appeal against bombing open towns. He said he had already agreed with the principle in his Reichstag address and that the enemy must observe it as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt
Hitler
Chamberlain
Britain
Winston Churchill
British Admiralty
Anthony Eden
Arthur Greenwood
House of Commons
Archibald Sinclair
Mayor Hayes Resigns After Conviction and Sentence
Waterbury Connecticut September 2 Mayor Frank Hayes who was convicted with 19 others on August 16 of conspiring to defraud the city of more than a million dollars and given a ten to fifteen year state prison term has resigned. Mrs Louise Nelson departed for Russell Kansas to spend Labor Day weekend with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs J W Blair. Robert J Busby left for Cherryvale to visit friends for several days.
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Hayes
Waterbury
Conn
Frank Hayes
Louise Nelson
Russell, Kan
J. W. Blair
Robert J. Busby
Cherryvale
Losh
Ashburn
Patsy
Joseph Kennison
New York
Fred Demeritt
Lena
Reno
Cletus Lehman
Riley
Clinton School
German advances and diplomatic notes in wartime reporting
The article notes Alexander Shkhartzeff as a textile expert turned diplomat in the Soviet embassy in Berlin. It cites a Nachtausgabe report on Sept 1 showing continued German advances on all fronts, Jablonka Pass captured, and German aircraft destroying Polish airfields, with swastika flags and crowds praising troops in villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Shkhartzeff
Sohe
Germany
Berlin
Nachtausgabe
Supreme High Command
Jablonka Pass
Poland
Slovakia
DNB
Riggs Sweeps Bromwich in Davis Cup Opener
Haverford Pa September 2 Bobby Riggs of the United States defeated Jack Bromwich of Australia 6 4 6 0 7 5 in the opening Davis Cup challenge round at Merion Cricket Club before 7 500 fans. The American star recovered from an early deficit to finish strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverford
Bobby Riggs
United States
Jack Bromwich
Australia
Merion Cricket Club
Bromwich
New Alaska Governor Appointed by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt announced the resignation of John W. Troy as Alaska governor and named Ernest H. Gruening, director of the interior department's territories division, as acting governor in a recess appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
John W. Troy
Alaska
Ernest H. Gruening
Interior Department
Division of Territories
Labor Day Picnic Features Band at South Park
A 25 member I.O.O.F. band from Manhattan will perform in a 1 30 concert at the Lawrence Labor Day picnic in South Park. Law rence I.C.C.F. lodge sponsors concessions including a ferris wheel and mini rides. An 8 o'clock evening program follows two girls softball games. Prof J P Brown magician from KFEQ St Joseph headlines with wrestling and boxing. Baseball games at 9 30 AM and 2 30 PM feature local teams, with an 6 30 PM softball clash and a 9 PM dance at Odd Fellows hall. Monthly Board of Education meeting set for Sept 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.0.0.f
Manhattan
Southpark
Lawrence I.C.C.F. Lodge
J. P. Brown
Brown Jis
KFEQ
St. Joseph
Lawrence American Legion
Centropolis
South Park
Lawrence
Lawrence All-Stars
R. C. Cola Girls
Atchison
Knox Merchants
Topeka
Lawrence Singer
Odd Fellows Hall
van Allm
Lawrence Weather and Local Sports and County Meeting
Worden observer reports nine days of rain totaling 6.07 inches in Lawrence with eight month total 23.39 inches. The Semi-Pros face Aztec Indians of Kansas City at Ward field Monday night at 8. Lawrence golf club extends tournament qualifying to September 8 due to vacations. A Lawrence man witnesses a high speed Maryland trip then sights a fatal crash nearby. County commissioners hold first September meeting to approve August bills and welfare matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worden
Walter Schwarz
Cooperative Weather Observer
Schwarz
Lawrence
Kansas City
Ward Field
Hill View Golf Club
Maryland
Baltimore
Board of County Commissioners
Britain Prepares for War as Europe Heads to Conflict
Britain moves toward a war cabinet as emergency measures flood through the nation. Blackout orders, mobilization of armed forces, and talks of conscription fill Parliament and streets while officials assess a German response to the August 3 ultimatum.
70th Annual Session Opens At Local Business College
The 70th annual session begins next Tuesday with Miss Ruth Parker leading the shorthand department. The building has been refreshed for fall with refinished furniture and polished floors. Out of town enrollees include Marjorie and Fay Stainbrook of LaCygne and Alice Nelson joins Bennett Creamery in Ottawa. Civil service exam announced for junior and senior stenographers. several L.B.C. students prepare. School hours will be 8:30 to 4:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business College
Ruth Parker
Roberta Brewer
Mildred Watson
Court House
Marjorie
Fay Stainbrook
LaCygne
Kan
L.B.C
Alice Nelson
Bennett Creamery Company
Ottawa
Civil Service Commission
Lawrence couple issued marriage license today
A marriage license was issued to Claude Whiteside and Bernice Peterson, both of Lawrence, today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Whiteside
Bernice Peterson
Lawrence
Local Markets Today Grain and Livestock Prices
Grain wheat 63 yellow corn 54. Butterfat No 119 No 216. Poultry hens under 4 pounds 7, 4-5 pounds 9, over 5 pounds 11, springs and broilers 10, roosters 5 6. Eggs straight run 11, graded basis 9 11 and 15. Hogs 6.10.
Hitler agrees to steps of caution in war actions
Berlin dated report quotes Adolf Hitler replying favorably to President Roosevelt's call for belligerents to avoid bombing open towns and cities. Hitler says German air forces will limit strikes to military targets, contingent on opposing forces observing the rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme
Hitler
Germany
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt
Alexander Kirk
Crowded Liner Sails Cobh With 1700 Aboard
The United States liner Manhattan sailed homeward from Cobh Ireland with 1700 aboard, 500 over capacity, including Postmaster General James A Farley decked on, as Americans fleeing hostilities crowded the port. British lines have canceled calling at Cobh leaving travelers to seek passages on the Manhattan and other U S liners. The President Harding will sail on September 6 to rescue more stranded Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobh
Ireland
United States
Manhattan
James A. Farley
America
Harding
Floyd Oliver Conley Dies at 18 in Wichita
Funeral services for Floyd Oliver Conley age 18 who died yesterday will be held Monday at 2 30 pm from Rumsey funeral home with Rev John Bowers officiating burial in Memorial Park cemetery body in state until service time. Also notes gathering of 383rd Infantry veterans in Wichita sessions ahead of Kansas American Legion convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Oliver Conley
Rumsey
John Bowers
Memorial Park Cemetery
Wichita
Kan
383Rd Infantry
all-Kansas Regiment
Kansas American Legionnaires
Duke Couple Welcomes Baby Boy at Lawrence Memorial
Mr and Mrs W C Duke of 1305 Vermont street welcomed a baby boy born yesterday evening at Lawrence Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Duke
Vermont Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Giants Take Opener as Dodgers Fall in National League
Giants beat Dodgers 10 to 6 in the first game of a Brooklyn-New York doubleheader behind win credited to Harry Gumbert his 18th victory. Line score notes and further league results follow including Phillies over Bees 3 to 0 and Cubs over Reds 6 to 1.
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New York
Dodgers
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Harry Gumbert
Altho
Rame
Hamlin
Hutchinson
Hollingsworth
Tamulis
Phelps
Todd
Hayworth
Gumbert
Brown
Danning
Casey
Melton
Salva
Daning
Philadelphia
Ike Pearson
University of Mississippi
Phillies
Boston Bees
Boston
Moran
MacFayden
Turner
Lopez
Masi
Pearson
Higbe
W. Davis
Cincinati
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Bucky Walters
Bartell
Chicago
Cincinnati
Passeau
Hartnett
Walters
Thompson
Johnson
Lombardi
Hershberger
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
John Dunkan Rigney
Tigers
White Sox
Buck Newsom
Mike Kreevich
Detroit
Newsom
Tebbetts
Rigney
Tresh
Red Ruffing
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Ruffing
Dickey
Ostermueller
Heying and Peacock
Washington
Agiguaial and Hayes
Chase and Ferrell
Cleveland
Trotter
Joanson
Marshang
Harder
Clinton Belvoir Homecoming At Clinton Presbyterian Church
Clinton Belvoir residents and friends are invited to the Clinton Presbyterian church homecoming. Morning services feature Rev Montgomery. noon basket dinner. afternoon program led by Rev A J Hall of Moran. Quilt preparation and missionary society meeting noted. Sunday school 43 attendees. Local recalls include health updates, travels, and community events through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Presbyterian Church
Montgomery
A. J. Hall
Moran
The
Missionary Society
William Johnson
Ed Steele
Colorado
Howard Woodward
Camp Whitside
National Guards
Fanny Lysinger
Russell Woodward
Woodward
Ray Harrell
Glenn Hollingsworth
Kansas City
Carter Anderson
Roy Harrell
Lawrence
Jim Collins
Don Patton
Twin Mound Church
Clinton quiltInge Club
Russel Harrell
Laura Warner
Mount Hope Nursery
Laddie
Martha Demeritt
Richard
Ludwig Heine
Maggie Gibler
Doctor
Louise Baldwin
Walter Kampschroeder
Jeanne
Effie Kampschroeder
Emporia
Carl Wagner
Arthur Losh
Excelsior Springs
Losh
Hopewell and Independence Social Notes Reach Far Burden
Local social column highlights ill health of Mrs Minnie Seele at son Henry Seele's home with daughter Mrs George Hunsinger assisting. Numerous visits and travels across Kansas Missouri Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and beyond share gatherings, guests, and a mock wedding shower for Mrs John Lederer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Seele
Henry Seele
George Hunsinger
R. C. Taul
Liberty
B. L. Taul
Charlie Gale
Karlton Marquardt
Kansas City
M. J. Jordon
Cleo Price
Earl Black
George
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Wallace Jackson
Hopkins
Gladys Black
Mildred Black
Earl Lederer
Glenn
June
Calif
O. M. Hindman
Mary Lou
Richard Hollum
William Adriance
Wayne Gray
L. B. Snyder
Drexel Tucker
Emporia
Lewis Tucker
Roy Merchant
Julia
Colorado
Mr. Merchant
Monte Vista
Jennie Baldwin
Ottawa
Orville Spear
Ashland
Kan
Ben Hammond
Cecil Allen
George Tadlock
Donald Vaughn
Lawrence
Howard Hardtaker
Oren Owens
Memphis
Tenn
Lee Dyer
John Lederer
Will Winters
Doris
Dan Shotwell
Clyde Yakle
Frank Johnson
Will Vaughn
Fred Purvis
George Newland
Juaura_ Pearson
Arlia Lederer
Kenneth Edmonds
James Taul
Charles Vaughn
Howard Purvis
Annis Newman
Esther Fay Miskimen
Maxine Keeble
Arlene Johnson
Bonnie Jean Adriance
June Moore
June Wiliams
Joan Merchant
Thelma Dyer
Thelma Am
Doris Lederer
Geneva Reynolds
James Dyer and Sons
Centralia
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Malotts
Lone Star
Silesia
Russia
Italy
Paris
Riggs
Legion
Board of Education
Warsaw
Stockholm
Sweden
Privy Council
Belgium
Nevile Henderson
Joachim von Ribbentrop
British Isles
George VI
Adolf Hiter
Ministry of Transport
Board of Trade
Great Britain
Rome
Reichstag
U. S. S. Manhattan
North Lawrence First Baptist Church
Fourth
Lincoln’ Streets
North
Fennell
Mary E. Payne
Lucille Smith
Walton Higher
Lawrence Business College
Clinton-Belvoir
Wall Street Journal
Rroad ST
N. Y
Hopewell
T. G. Fitch Agency
Seeley
J. F. Baker
Dist. Agr
Mass
Fred A. Bremer
Agt
Delbert C. Richardson
Amnet
ABC
Massachusetts
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Peoples State Bank
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