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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1936

Page

2

Soviet Proposes Mixed Commission Over Manchoukuo Border

Moscow warned Japan the ongoing border situation is intolerable and dangerous to peace and urged an immediate Soviet Japanese Manchoukuan commission to investigate incidents. The note to Japan’s charge d affaires accuses Tokyo of delaying the commission and of Japanese militarists spreading false firing reports.

Moscow Russia Japan Soviet Union Tokyo Shichi Sakoh B. I. Kozlofisky Second Eastern Department Soviet Foreign Office Manchoukuo

Adeline Petrie Dies in Wichita After Quantrill Legacy

Burial services for Mrs. Adeline Bruce Petrie, who as a child witnessed Quantrill raid in Lawrence, will be held at the Bruce family lot in Oak Hill cemetery. She died Wednesday in Wichita at age 76, survived by two sons Bruce and Charles Judson Petrie, two brothers, and three grandchildren.

Adeline Bruce Petrie Lawrence Bruce Oak Hill Cemetery Wellsville Lawrence S J. Ed Petrie Wichita Petrie Charles Judson Petrie E. L. Bruce R. M. Bruce Los Angeles Alfred House Giles Petrie John Edwin Petrie

Vinland Prizes Adds 4 H and Vocational Dept at Fair

Vinland Grange fair adds a new department for 4 H club boys and girls and vocational agricultural students to be held September 24 24 and 26. A judging contest for boys and girls is planned for Saturday morning with cash prizes for winners baking club entries and projects. A list of the special 4 H club and vocational prizes will be announced later. Marriage licenses issued to Robert L Hatcher and Ollie Hagan Harvey McCarty and Lou Renie Dalton Charles A Zook and Christina Belle Ashford. Judge grants divorce Emily Frances McClung from Carl McClung on grounds of gross neglect. plaintiff’s maiden name restored.

Vinland Grange L. H. Menger Robert L. Hatcher Ollie Hagan Topeka Harvey McCarty Tulsa Lou Renie Dalton Chattery West Va Charles A. Zook Christina Belle Ashford Ottawa Hugh Means Emily Frances McClung Carl McClung

Test Your Knowledge ae What is an estate in see sim

What is an estate in see sim questions cover legal terms and historical references. The prompt lists varied items from estates to earthquakes and composers, indicating a mixed knowledge quiz style.

Antia San Francisco Liszt

Sorority Rush Rules Highlight Kansas Open Week

University of Kansas sororities open rush week with strict rules under Kansas guidelines. Open houses run 9:30 to 12, 1 to 5, and 7 to 10:30 daily. rushees sign guest books and limit time at each house. Silent Tuesday, plain and fancy rushing Wednesday to Friday, with pledging Sept 14, all rushees housed in Corbin Hall.

University of Kansas Mt. Oread Kansas Corbin Hall House of Pi Beta Phi Peggy Anne Landon Alf M. Landon Gertrude Field Pi Phi Rush Europe Lyman Phi Psi House

Plan to join governor candidates meetings rejected

Topeka Sept 4 Republicans rejected a Democratic proposal that the governor nominees Will G West and Walter Haxman appear on a shared campaign platform. Republican chairman Frank G Todd said West pursues his own campaign method and will not join. Fitzwilliam urged joint appearances to inform voters. Haxman opens in Salina next Tuesday and West at McPherson the same night.

Topeka Sept Will G. West Walter Haxman C. M. Fitzwilliam Frank G. Todd West Fitzwilliam Todd Kansas Haxman Salina McPherson

Vinland High to Open With New Health Class

Vinland Rural High School opens Monday September 7 with F R Button as principal and agriculture instructor. New staff include Ruth Schmidt Goessel Kan home economics and social science, Marjorie Ricketts Paola music and English, Herbert C Masters Kansas City math and coaching. A new home hygiene and care of the sick class, under Douglas County Red Cross, meets Tue Thu 3:20 4:09 with 30 hours earning Red Cross certificates and high school credit. Vinland FFA to hold all night camping at State Lake Tonganoxie in the FFA cabin.

Vinland Rural High School F. R. Button Ruth Schmidt Goessel Kan Marjorie Ricketts Paola Herbert C Kansas City Harvey Watkins Watkins Douglas County American Red Cross Button Red Cross National Red Cross Vinland Chapter Future Farmers of America Tonganoxie Boves

Safety Council to Meet Topeka Sept 4

Industrial safety programs will be discussed at a Kansas safety council meeting here September 23 and 24, announced by Jesse W. Greenleaf, council chairman. Mont Green gets contract for $400000 general construction at Fort Lyon facility, Manhattan, Kan. Funeral services for Judge T J Flannelly, who died Tuesday in Santa Barbara, Cal., will be held here from St Andrew's church at 10 a m Saturday. Eye work ad urges thorough child examinations by B F Nanninga at 919 Mass.

Safety Council Topeka The Kansas Safety Council Jesse W. Greenleaf Mont Green Washington the Veterans Administration Mont J. Green Manhattan Kan Ft. Lyon Flannelly Independence T. J. Flannelly Santa Barbara Cal St. Andrew's Church B. F. Nanninga Mass

Hill family heads to California and world tour

Heard in Lawrence M C Hill of Hesper and his son Charles W Hill of Chicago depart for California. M C Hill plans months in Pasadena while Charles, a Chicago school teacher, will travel around the world. The Dorsey Liberty American Legion Drum and Bugle corps paraded at Southwark Arena between softball games to test marching moves for a state contest in Wichita. Today is the last day to file campaign expenses for August primaries. A mock headline about M F Hudson selling Federal tires is noted. Emma Savage presented historic volumes and photos to the Douglas County Historical Society, including Andreas History of Kansas and Portrait and Biographical Record of Leavenworth, Douglas and Franklin Counties published in 1599.

M. C. Hill Hesper Charles W. Hill Chicago California M. C.hill Pasadena Dorsey-Liberty American Legion Southwark Wichita Emma Savage Douglas County Historical Society Andreas Kansas Leavenworth Douglas Franklin

May Put the Hold in Civil Service

Washington with Roosevelts proposal to apply civil service standards to the Home Owners Loan Corporation rather than place it under civil service. The move requires congressional action and would use exams for new professional and technical hires while current workers may keep their posts.

Washington Home Owners Loan Corporation Civil Service Roosevelt Harry B. Mitchell Civil Service Commission John H. Fahey Federal Home Loan Bank Board Congress HOLC Fahey

Landon Tours Northeast Kansas Orchards on Inspections

Atchison Kansas September 4 Republican candidate Alf M Landon traveled a sap of the morning through northeast Kansas orchards and vineyards on his way from St Joseph Missouri to Topeka He paused at sites including the Blair experimental orchard and the Duback farm where he received a bushel basket of grapes He spoke with local editors and helpers and showed files from the Kansas Chief dating back to 1857 noting the abolitionist roots of the paper.

Atchison, Kan M. Landon Kansas St. Joseph Topeka E. W. Howe Des Moines Iowa Roosevelt William M. Clark Clark Robert G. Clayton H. H. Sprague News Press Charles S. Jackson Pennsylvania Wathena Kan Landon H. J. Hagan Troy Kansas Chief Sol Miller White Cloud

Three Students Injured As Car Ditches Off Dirt Road

Three Lawrence high school students were injured when a car carrying them crashed into a ditch a mile south of Twenty third and Louisiana streets. Arthur Harris, 1231 Kentucky street, fractured collar bone and several cracked ribs. Mary Isabelle Taylor, 11383 West Hills Parkway, severely cut on one arm. Delbert Hampton, 1020 Ohio street, minor cuts and bruises. Harris was driving the car, which turned over and pinned him beneath it. A nearby farmer aided the rescue, and Harris was taken to Memorial hospital.

Lawrence High School Twenty-third Louisiana Arthur Harris Kentucky Street Mary Isabelle Taylor West Hills Parkway Delbert Hampton Ohio Street Harris Memorial Hospital

Lawrence man robs Chicago frock shop and flees police

Police identify Lawrence Wayne, 30, of Lawrence Kansas, as the hold up man who entered a Chicago frock shop via a back door. He forced clerk Margaret Hill into a back room, emptied the cash drawer, and fled toward the front door where an officer waited. Wayne, previously paroled from Joliet penitentiary, gave conflicting addresses in Chicago and Lawrence.

Chicago Holden Lawrence Wayne Lawrence Kan Margaret Hill Miss Hill Wayne Joliet Penitentiary

Geology tour led by Prof Moore departs for three day study

About 80 members of the Kansas Geological Society leave Kansas City led by state geologist Prof R C Moore on a three day field trip. The group, including KU members M K Elias N D Newell Dr H T A Smith and Norman Plummer, will study Pennsylvanian and Permian rocks across Kansas. They stop in St Joseph Topeka Lawrence Emporia and Peabody while visiting oil company geologists.

R. C. Moore University of Kansas Kansas Geological Society Kansas City K. U M. K. Elias N. D. Newell H. T. A. Smith Norman Plummer St. Joseph Topeka Lawrence Emporia Peabody

Man jailed over tax pays to go free

Boston sept 4 Patrick Quinn a 67 year old Cambridge stationary fireman jailed to avoid paying a 63 cent income tax owed he claimed not due released today after an unidentified person paid the amount to the state tax collector. Bail not allowed under state law and about 35 cents of the tax was interest. He vowed to rot in jail rather than pay.

Boston Patrick Quinn Cambridge Quinn

Arrest During Inquest In La Jolla Police detain a man near the inquest into Ruth Muir’s death

A powerfully built man identified as Donald J. Hazell, 30, was arrested near the scene of the Ruth Muir inquest in La Jolla California. Passersby reported he muttered questions about the inquest and claimed to be eight years old when questioned by Detective Sergeant F Lightner. He was sent to the county psychopathic ward for evaluation and had recently been released from a mental institution, said Dr H F Andrews.

la Jolla Calif Ruth Muir Riverside Y.wc.a Donald J. Hazell Hazell F. Lightner Lightner H. F. Andrews

Owens suspended for year as Owens turns professional

The Amateur Athletic Union made Jesse Owens suspension automatic for one year after his announcement he would turn professional. The ruling holds even if Owens reconsiders and does not cash in on his Olympic fame. The action reflects his decision to end his amateur career. The New Orleans romance of Violet Hilton and dancer-husband Jimmie Moore was reported ended by the New Orleans States.

New York Jesse Owens Amateur Athletic Union Daniel J. Ferris Ferris Owens Osseng New Orleans Violet Hilton Hilton Jimmie Moore

Alma Brook to return as social director at Corbin Hall

Mrs Alma P Brook former director of women’s dormitories at Cornell returns to Corbin Hall as social director this year succeeding Mrs Eli Lewis She previously headed the dorms 1929 1932 and has held a similar post at the University of Chicago.

Alma P. Brook Cornell University Corbin Hall Eli Lewis University Brook University of Chicago

Linwood Social Notes Include Visits and School Opening

Linwood residents travel to Emporia and Manhattan to visit relatives and friends. Neal Burris plans to return home with them after a trip. A hay fork accident injured Riley Barnett with a broken shoulder while working for Bob Elder. A church shower honored Mrs. Louie Snyder, formerly Elsie Barnett. Local families, Dr. Johnson and Dr. Warring hosted visitors from Eudora and Kansas City. The Linwood schools will open for the new term on September 7. Delphane Smith visits an aunt in Leavenworth as others visit knotty.

Virginia Cline Kansas City Dan Cline Jarbalo William Cline Cline Dorothy Lasker Claude Prunty Fred Prunty Johnson Charles Henik Topeka William Lamb Delphane Smith Leavenworth J. E. Blevins Raymond Barnett Manhattan Linwood High School Lucille Pratt Norton Harry Wil Zon

Stull News Briefs Highlight Neighbor Visits and Trips

Abilene residents Reverend and Mrs E Boehringer and Oklahoma visitors stopped by Stull last Friday. Numerous locals traveled to Lawrence Baldwin and Topeka for visits and fairs. A church meeting set for late September, and several families reported illnesses and travel to Des Moines and Beverly Kentucky.

Plats Returns From Vacation At Kraft Store

Mrs. Mary Frances Deister funeral held at Church of Christ last Thursday drew many relatives and friends. Interment is in the Stull cemetery family lot.

E. Boehringer Abilene Joel Beauquin Jaackie Oklahoma Stull Kate Benander Richland O. A Rose Ralph Pleasant Grove Nebraska Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Frank Raab Goldie Elmont Bertha McDowe Ami Mary Elizabeth Tecumseh O. R. Plats Kraft Mary Frances Deister Church of Christ

Market News U S Wheat Corn and Livestock, Wall Street Rally

Market notes from Chicago and New York report steady U S grain prices, with Wheat and Corn futures mixed and Lard and other fats trading. Wall Street closes higher on steels and transport groups while labor day recess effects limit volume. railroad and tobacco stocks show resilience amid cautious optimism about the economy.

Wall Street New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Crucible Youngshawn Sheet & Tube American Talephone Western Union Westinghouse du Pont Wright Aeronautical Douk- Jan Aircraft Electric Auto-Tire Fajlardo Sugar Montgomery Ward Macy Delaware & Hudson Chicago Bell System Inter Stk Exchange Business College

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