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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1931

Page

3

Belize City Rebuilding Hindered by Hurricane Devastation

Belize residents face a stalled rehabilitation as the hurricane death toll reaches an official 1500 to 2000, with about 1000 bodies burned on five funeral pyres. US Navy doctors combat xenon fever risk while Salvation Army feeds through a central soup kitchen. Native troops guard streets as officials doubt reconstruction is feasible until wreckage is cleared.

Belize British Honduras Danae United States Navy Salvation Army First Presbyterian Church George Queen Mary England

WREN Programs and Concerts Listing

Wednesday September 16 features Mexican Typica and Dutch Masters programs. Thursday September 17 presents a String Trio with Mildred DeWeese at the piano and frohman and orchestra led by H30 Hen Follack.

Tane Frohman Hen Follack

Obituary: Frank G. Marshall of Abilene dies at 72

Frank G. Marshall born October 13 18 in Halstead Kansas died at his Abilene home September 10 1931. He married Mary Allison in Topeka in 1902. He suffered rheumatism for years. Survived by wife a son Bobbie Robert 12 and five brothers. Funeral September 13 at Rumsey funeral home at 2 30 pm conducted by A J Miller Evangelical pastor. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Frank G. Marshall Halstead Kansas Abilene Mary Allison Topeka Kans Bobbie Robert Elmer California Theodore Albert Delbert William Lawrence Marshall Rumsey Funeral Home A. J. Miller Evangelical Church Lena Wulfkuble Bertha Coffelt Oak Hill Cemetery

Salina Man Hurt in Kansas City Car Crash

Salina colonel W. J. Cunningham and passengers were injured in a motor car collision four miles east of Manhattan. Cunningham required 21 stitches for a scalp wound. Moore of Chanute and others in both cars suffered cuts and bruises. Beach pajamas appear in Chicago schools as students wear them in warm weather.

Manhattan Kan W. J. Cunningham Salina Harry H. Woodring Owl Hospital Cunningham B. A. Breen Henry Dieckhoff Kansas City J. G. Moore Chanute Breen Dieckhoff Moore S. A. Vaughan Here Pottawatomie Beach

Seek Better Prices for Wheat and Cotton Belts

Oklahoma City delegates from cotton and wheat belts meet with Governor Murray to discuss acreage reduction measures aimed at restoring prosperity. The plan proposes state initiative and popular vote to empower the governor and a control board to limit acreage if other states agree. Murray cites farm board concerns over wheat stabilization and lender reports, which Stone denies.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Murray Board of Control Congress Stone Farm Board

Kansas Farmers Forecast No Hunger This Winter

Kansas Secretary of Agriculture J C Mohler says farmers had a banner year and are stocking up for winter. Fruit crops including plums peaches pears and grapes are larger than last year. Wheat and corn crops set records with wheat making a quarter of U S production and corn 50 percent larger than last year. Air transport lines show a sharp rise in express shipments in the first half of the year.

Topeka Kansas J.C. Mohler State Board of Agriculture Mohler

Hills Bros Controlled Roasting Improves Coffee Flavor

Hills Bros announces a patented Controlled Roasting process to deliver even, continuous roast for superior blend flavor. The method controls speed and temperature to prevent under or over roasting, with vacuum cans to keep coffee fresh and stop air exposure.

Hills Bros Hills ‘Ros Hills Bros. Coffee Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc Kansas City Missouri

Dickinson Theaters Showdowns End Tonight

Patrons who have not seen Bad Girl and The Star Witness face closing night at Dickinson and Varsity theaters respectively. Sally Filters and James Dunn shine in Bad Girl with sharp lines and laughs. Chic Sales leads The Star Witness as a Civil War veteran in a gripping tale. Both venues announce new shows Thursday This Modern Age at Dickinson and Waterloo Bridge at Varsity.

Star Witness Dickinson Varsity Sally Filters James Dunn Altho Chic Sales Sales Joan Crawford

Pioneers Celebrate in Tonkawa and Beyond

In Tonkawa and nearby places on September 16, residents marked mornings with time worn memories as older men and women gathered to recall past days. The AP report notes the crowd’s vivid recollections and quiet fondness for bygone eras.

Tonkawa Oklo

Cherokee strip home seekers parade mark 38th anniversary

Northern Oklahoma towns plan commemorations for the 38th anniversary of homesteading the Cherokee Strip. Pioneers' group sponsors the gathering with Garber featuring speaker Rep. M. C. Garber Enid. Parades and Garber addresses planned in Tonkawa. The region saw seven million acres opened to settlers Sept 16 1898 after a government payout to the Cherokee Indians.

Oklahoma Cherokee Strip Cherokee Strip Association Garber M. C. Garber Enid Tonkawa

Athenaeum Picnic and Local School Notes at De Soto

De Soto Athenaeum members met at Mrs Anne Andersons home for a picnic with most members present Mrs Lena Kouns absent due to illness The group discussed landscaping grade school grounds and cemetery care President Carrie Baker opened with roll call and readings including Jayhawk history and Does a University Education Pay A fried lunch was served Visitors included Mrs Earl Steed and Miss Eleanor White Law News notes mention David Jewett's discharge from Veterans hospital and return home Enrollment figures for De Soto and Lenape schools are listed amid drought and water scarcity reports.

Athenaeum Club Anne Anderson Lena Kouns Charles Reed Carrie Baker Kansas University Monti Kaegi Rock Chalk Jay Hawkwell Harriet Mize Earl Steed Eleanor Whitelaw Grace Dow Lovie Stratton K. C David Jewett Veterans Hospital Kansas City C. EB. Jewett Elmer Jewett Colorado Springs Yeillowstoe Park DeSoto Pearl Trout Leah Harris Lenape Trout Harris Earl Martin

I O O F And Rebekah Picnic At Brown s Grove

Movements and visits unfold across Lawrence area with Mrs L A Hayes and Mrs Fred Tabler at a Brown s Grove picnic. outings include trips to Kansas City for relatives and friends. Willow Springs school enrollment noted with a 14 pupil count. local wells begin digging as water concerns rise. community social planned for Sept 17 with teachers as guests.

L. A. Hayes Fred Tabler Rebekah Brown's Grove Lawrence James Wigton Frank Clarence Miller Kansas City Louisa Rohrer Topeka Marvin Cooper CG. E. Jewett J. G. Kincade Utica N. Y Ralph Kincade Wm. Parr Mary Wince Parr Chicago G. V. Longstreth Colony

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