Jenny Wren Herefords Tour Nebraska State Fair
Jenny Wren Hereford herd led by Albert Allen shows at Lincoln Nebraska during a seven week tour across six stock shows. The 14 cattle range calves to aged cows and bulls with several second place awards noted. Herd moved July 24 from Lawrence to Great Falls Billings Springfield Des Moines Sedalia and now Nebraska fair. Next stop Topeka then Amarillo Oklahoma City Ft Worth Kansas City. Jenny Wren Shetland ponies showing at New York state fair Syracuse then on to Springfield Brockton and Trenton before American Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Wren
Nebraska
Lincoln
Albert Allen, Swardsman
R. C. Jackman and Sons
R. C. Jackman
Secon
Great Falls
Mont
Billings
Springfield
Sedalia
Des Moines
Topeka
Amarillo
Texas
West Texas
Oklahoma City
Ft. Worth
Kansas City
Syracuse
Lawrence
Wilbur Collins
Elmer Husted
Taylorfield
Ill
Jacksonville
Andfield
Buffalo
N. Y
Mass
Brockton
Trenton
N. J
Westminster A Cappella Organization Plans Busy Year
Westminster A Cappella choir under Dean D M Swarthout begins its fourteenth year at First Presbyterian church with about 60 voices. They announce a concert program across several cities including a first Kansas City appearance on November 20 at the New Municipal Auditorium. Rehearsals start September 19 with Mrs C W Straffon at organ. Mrs Charies Aumer returns as choir mother. Vocal try-outs are urged for those seeking a place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
D. M. Swarthout
First
Presbyterian Church
Kansas City
New
Municipal Auditorium
First Presbyterian Church
C. W. Straffon
Chariesaumer
Dean Swarthout
Red Cross plan for year discussed at Vinland meeting
The nursing activities committee of the Red Cross met at Mrs. Robert McFarland’s home to outline plans for the coming year. Miss Ruby Fairbairn reported 106 Schick tests given at Vinland High School by Dr. Penfield Jones after a diphtheria case. Jones will return Saturday to check for positive reactions among tested children. Miss Thora Ingel Britson, Red Cross field representative, offered suggestions for the year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nursing Activities Committee of the Red Cross
Robert McFarland
Ruby Fairbairn
Red Grass
Vinland High School
Penfield Jones
Vinland
Jones
Thora Ingel Britson
Red Cross
Roots Fined Five Dollars In Police Court
George W Roots paid a five dollar fine and had his driver's license suspended sixty days in police court this morning for driving a car with no brakes. He was paroled on the fine and acquitted on a reckless driving charge. The case stemmed from a Saturday night collision at Ninth and Louisiana streets between Rays Roots car and a National Refining gasoline truck driven by Kenneth Hegeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Roots
Roots
Ninth and
Louisiana Street
Kenneth Hegeman
National Refining Company
I Seba Abia
Alexander
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Infernal Questions
A reader prompts seven knowledge clues from a classified page including requests about the Confederate president, English king's family name, earth science, largest land division, halo meaning, Francois Rabelais, the actor in She, and Old Testament second book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confederate States of America
England
Francois Rabelais
Connecticut
Rushing Week Begins as KU Men Start Their Campaign
The University of Kansas rush season shifts to the men as rushees line up bid dinners and pledge lists. Coeds finish preference cards while Phi Gamma Delta and other fraternities enforce rules guiding dates, appearances, and eligible pledges. A Corbin hall serenade shows sorority activity, and photographer Bre'r Dave Hamlin trails coed Dorothy Spencer through rush week. Eileen Shaffer drives the standout Lincoln, as campus greens show watering success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Tucker
Eldridge
Kansas City
New York
Corbin Hall
Dorothy Spencer
Denver
Colo
Bre
Dave Hamlin
Alpha Gamma P Zita
Gamma Phi Beta House
Bud Frink
Lawrence
Altho
Spencer
Alpin Chi Omega House
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Hamlin
Duke D’ambra
Fraternity rush winds down with few pledges noted
After preferential dinners last night the rush process narrowed to definite house picks today. Fraternity workers, too, acknowledge the shortage of pledges as the campus moves to finalize pledges with card filing this morning.
Kansas University Sorority Pledge Totals Reach 159
Women pledged by KU sororities include Chi Omega and Kappa Alpha Theta with numerous named members across cities such as Kansas City Kansas City Mo Lawrence Tulsa and Denver among others. The list names members in multiple houses and assigns chapter counts to each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega
Annabelle Smith
Lawrence
Helen Tibbets
Dallas
Tex
Helena Shaffer
Burlington
Louisa Greyson
Overland Park
Annette Raid
Howard
Margaret Charles
Dighton
Mary Frances McKay
ElDorado
Jane Schlaegel
Kansas City
Emily Vance
Georgianna Qoelrich
McPherson
Eller Louise Eby
Bartlesville
Okla
Marian Dresser
Leavenworth
Lucille Springer
Kansan City
Jean Howes
Rosamond Barr
Fort Scott
Sue Stotts
Benedict
Julia Eidson
Topeka
Jane Flood
Haya
Christine McCauley
Augusta
Betty Cole
Parsons
Helen Forbes
Eureka
Dorothy Forbes
Susan Henderson
Baxter Springs
Louise Lebrecht
Kansans City
Jane Blaney
Jean Perry
Samlou Smart
Nancy Wahl
Kanae
Asher Car Sideswiped Near Oakley on Return from Colorado
Heard in Lawrence notes a collision near Oakley where Henry Asher and wife escaped injury after another vehicle sideswiped their car en route from Green Mountain Falls Colorado. The sedan veered into a ditch but did not overturn. minor damage reported on the right side. A dove dinner at noon today featured William Hutson Jr. of Hotel Eldridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Asher
Oakley
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
Asher
William Hutson, Jr
Eldridge
Bonehead Club
Kelley Appointed Superintendent at Haskell Institute
Notice of Rus sell M. Kelley’s appointment as superintendent of Haskell Institute received today. Appointment effective September 1. Kelley had served as acting superintendent after Henry Roe Cloud left for another assignment. Reported unofficially mid-summer, formal action in Washington followed. Under Kelley, the school shows unity and a fine spirit with broad approval of his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell M. Kelley
Haskell Institute
Kelley
Washington
Mr. Kelley
Henry Roe Cloud
Haskell
Department of Indian Education
Deaths and Funerals of Gilbert C. Morton in Baldwin
Gilbert C. Morton, 68, died Thursday afternoon at his Baldwin home after a five year illness. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 PM at Stewart-Barnett funeral home with Rev. F. E. Lucas of Vinland Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial in Prairie City cemetery near Baldwin. Survived by wife and two sons G. F. Morton of Vinland and Arthur Morton of Whittier, California. He moved to Baldwin about five months ago from his Vinland farm where he lived most of his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert C. Morton
Baldwin
Stewart-Barnett
F. E. Lucas
Vinland Presbyterian Church
Prairie City
G. F. Morton
Vinland
Arthur Morton
Whittier
Calif
Mr. Morton
Sorority Rush Week Yields 97 Pledges at K State
Kansas State College in Manhattan announces 97 pledges across nine sororities during rush week. Grace Derby, faculty sponsor of the Pan-Hellenic, notes the figure is near last year’s. Alpha Delta Pi pledged 20. Delta Delta Delta 19. Pi Beta Phi 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State College
Grace Derby
Alpha Delta Pi
Delta Delta Delta
Pi Beta Phi
Dick Daring Book Giveaway Tied to Quaker Oats
Quaker Oats supplies the Journal-World with many copies of the 64-page Dick Daring's New Bag of Tricks to be given to boys and girls who eat Quaker Oats. Readers must bring the Quaker Man from a package to the Journal-World office to receive a book. Grocers in Lawrence and nearby towns participate in the distribution plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Daring
Quaker Oats Company
Journal-World
Lawrence
Co Op Junior League gathering features baseball talks
Members of the Co-Op Junior League heard a dutch lunch at Nehi Bottling Works. Harold Fisher and Ralph Burgert were among those introduced as leaders in Junior League and softball in Lawrence. Nick Thome outlined team work and batting averages while Clif Carl spoke on teaching Lawrence boys baseball. Wade Pierce commended local organizers of the Ban Johnson team, and Captain Bill Johnson challenged the Co-Op team to a future game in South Park. Dr James Perry and Kenneth Lewis were welcomed as new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehi Bottling
Lawrence
Harold Fisher
Ralph Burgert
Armid Woestemeyer
H. W. Craig
Nick Thome
Thome
Clif Carl
Carl
Wade Pierce
Tigers
Pierce
Elza Davis
Ban Johnson
Bill Johnson
Holmes
South Park
James Perry
Kenneth Lewis
Crown Drug Store
Broadcast Interviews From K U Campus By WREN Staff
Veil Bratton and Ronnie Ash burn will host Inquiring Reporters from the University of Kansas campus Saturday at 1 30 pm. They will mingle with students asking where from how they classify and what they plan to major in. A studio check will compare audience guesses and respond to questions. The program runs from 15 minutes to 30 minutes depending on student responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veil Bratton
Ronnie Ashburn
WREN
University of Kansas
Bratton
Ashburn
Writ to Place Union Candidates on Ballots in Kansas
In Topeka attorney general Clarence W. Beck urged a writ of mandamus to place Union party electors on Kansas general election ballots after secretary of state Frank J. Ryan rejected a pledged electors list for the presidential race. The supreme court will hear arguments next Tuesday on the Union party's filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Clarence W. Beck
Supreme Court
Kansas
Frank J. Ryan
William iLemke
North Dakota
Beck
Amici Curae
Union Party
Eenvesncanaree
Baseball scores and highlights from the American and National Leagues
A summary of games across the American and National Leagues includes Brooklyn Dodgers vs St Louis Cardinals, New York Giants vs Chicago Cubs with Carl Hubbell extending his win streak, Philadelphia beating Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh defeating Boston in the early doubleheader action. Notable performances include Don Gutteridge’s two homers for St Louis and Hubbell’s 13th straight victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
Malone
Glen Sorrett
Sullivan
Waieet
Hogan
Gatehouse
Hildebrand
Lee
George
Boston
St. Louis
W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
Caldwell
Liebhardt
Hemsley
Philadelphia
Chicago
Lizenbee
F. Hayes
Moss
Stratton
Sewell
Brooklyn
Walker
Ryba
Earnshaw
Ogrodowski
Butcher
Baker
Phelps
Parmelec
Heusser
McGea
Mungo
Serres
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Cubs
Hubbell
C. Davis
Itnet
Henshaw
Bryant
Hartnett
Mancusa
Phillies
Cincinnati Rete
Delph Camilli
Maizes
Cincinnati
Nahan
Stine
Meerram
Lem- Vassean
Johnson
Atwood
Wilson
Pittsburgh Pirates
GW Weir
Bees
Eleght
Pittsburgh
Laston
Manton
Todd
Weir
R. Smith
Lopez
Mueller
Jacobs Defeats Stammers to Reach U S Championship Final
Helen Jacobs of Berkeley California defeated Kay Stammers of Britain 6-4 6-3 at Forest Hills New York to reach the U S singles final, advancing to face Alice Marble for a fifth straight title as Marble had beaten Helen Pederson 6-1 6-1 earlier. Stammers praised Jacobs’s play after the match and noted her own three unsuccessful attempts to win the American crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Calif
Kay Stammers
U. S
Miss Jacobs
Miss Stammers
England
Alice Marble
San Francisco
NEW CORPS COMMANDERS NAMED FOR SEVENTH AND EIGHTH AREAS
Washington announced new corps area commanders to replace retiring generals. Major General Herbert J. Brees, from the second division, will lead the eighth corps area at Fort Sam Houston Texas. Major General Stanley H. Ford, from the first division, will command the seventh corps area at Omaha Nebraska. Both take effect October 1.
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Washington
War Department
Herbert J. Brees
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Stanley. H. Ford
7Th Corps
Omaha
Neh
Knox in Wyoming during campaign train tour on Sept 11
Col. Frank Knox Republican vice presidential nominee tours cattle country in Wyoming en route to Casper for a major address. The special train planned to cover 22,000 miles before election day with six short platform talks and two major speeches in Mitchell and Rapid City yesterday.
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Knox
Col
Frank Knox
Wyoming
Casper
South Dakota
Mitchells
Rapidity
Little Holds Lead in Canadian Open Tourney
Toronto September 11 Lawson Little former American and British amateur champion shot 66 to lead the Canadian Open at St Andrews Club with a 36 hole total of 133 Capper Paul Runyan moved into second at 187 after a 65 His putting aided by 24 total putts for the round and 11 on the first nine holes Arthur Hulbert praised Runyans iron play from 10 to 20 feet off the green.
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Toronto
Lawson Little
St. Andrew's Club
Capper Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Little
Arthur Hulbert
Thornhill
Runyan
FAIRVIEW COMMUNITY NEWS BRIEFS AND VISITS LISTS
Fairview notes show Mrs Bert Day accompanying visitors to Topeka andLawrence relatives hosting gatherings. 23 pupils start Baldwin school with Mrs Clarence Randel as teacher. many local families and former residents visit, share meals, and travel to Lawrence and Blue Mound with numerous friends and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Day
Phil Commons
Iona
Lawrence
Topeka
Harold Jordan
John Fuller
Richard
Kansas City
Wells
Brownlee
C. W. Wells
Mary
Oscar Brownlee
Elizabeth Wells
Clarence Randel
Baldwin
Hazel Sinks
George Hunsinger
Bert Piper
Hutchinson
William Hunter
Robert Lease
Will Cooper
Blue Mound
William Wells
Redfield
Lloyd Howard
Betty Dreher
Atha
Wilma Hunter
Lawrence High School
Clyde Edwards
Hickman Milla
Denham
Ed Howard
Maxine Howard
Howard
Anna Peters
Vinton
Hiram Ware
Archie Ware
Atchison
Ben Hatcher
W. G. Means
Eddie Means
Slim Wilson
Ernest Ralston
J. Rankin
Ed Paasch
C. W. Edmonds
Dora
Helen Hunsinger
Otto Dreher
Chester Howard
Richard Stroble
B. Rumsey
Wheat futures buoyant amid large overseas buys
Market notes from Chicago show sharp bulges in Winnipeg Wheat futures above 1 a bushel with estimated 1.6 million bushels bought overseas. Reports cite moisture issues in Argentina and quotes for wheat, corn, oats, and provisions across Chicago and Kansas City markets.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Argentina
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Westminster A Cappella Organization
Nursing Activities Committee of
Eileen Shaffer
Virginia Varga
Jane Cravens
Excelsior Springs
Alice Kinney
Isabelle West
Ohio
Convention of Veterans of Foreign Wars
J. R. Holmes Investment Company
Manhattan School
Quaker Oats Co
Baseball
Co-Operative Club
K.U. University
Morgenthau
Eastern Kansas Osteopathic Association
LaCyone
Florence Barrow
H. E. Eustace
George Conley
Crites
West Hills Drive
Eetete
Jee
Victor
Knox IN
Oscar Stauffer
Cleveland
Oscar S. Stauffer
Today
Midday Club
James A. Farley
Guy
Alf M. Lan Oy
Landon
Falal Sivanadoanhio
Sousiasisieen
Los Angeles
Dick Powell
Joan Blondell
Powell
Miss Blondell
Fairview
Kansas City Livestock
Stat
Kansas City Hay Market
Hay
Colorado
Government
Treasury
Sept. U
Ziegfeld
Granada
Gleed Bros
26Rd St
J&j Bicycle Shop
Kansas Elec
Kansas Power & Light
Kansas Gas & Elec
Eites
Lawrence Business College
W. H. Quakenbush
E. S. Weatherby
Biveley’s
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