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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1935

Page

2

Opposition Rises Against President in Democratic Rift

Washington on constitution day the CPI controversy over plans by some Democrats to raise the constitutional issue against President Roosevelt sparked a clash. John Henry Kirby, head of the southern committee to uphold the constitution, claimed his movement would defeat the President and dictate the Democratic nomination. Senator Thomas of Utah pressed back saying they must show a constitutional guarantee being destroyed. Roosevelt allies and Republicans prepared speeches as Constitution Day marked 148 years since the constitution's submission. Secreta ry Roper planned to speak on forward with the constitution. Henry Pletcher of the GOP addressed the event, while Jouett Shouse of the American Liberty League planned an address on “breathing spells” in Roosevelt’s program. Kirby claimed 50,000 enrollees and 70 percent southern support for a revolt against the New Deal.

Washington CPI Roosevelt John Henry Kirby Southern Committee Thomas Utah Roper Henry Pletcher Republican National Committee Jouett Shouse American Liberty League Kirby

Eight Stations Inquire About K. U. Broadcasts

Kansas University athletic director Dr. F C Allen said no contracts are signed with any broadcasting firm. Eight stations including WDAF KMRC WHB and W9XBY of Kansas City KFBI Abilene KMMJ Clay Center and WREN U have asked about airing KU home football games. The athletics board plans to open broadcasting to any station that pays the set price.

National Broadcasting Company Kansas University Athletic Department WDAF KMRC WHB W9xby Kansas City KFBI Abilene KMMJ Clay Center WRENU F.C. Allen K. U K. U. Athletics Board

Kaw Council Finances In Good Condition

Kaw Council of the Boy Scouts of America reports finances in excellent condition with all bills paid. At the sixth annual councilors conference at Camp Naish near Bonner Springs, about 100 scout leaders gathered. Kaw Council membership stands at 2256 scouts.

Kaw Council Boy Scouts of America Lawrence G Scouters Camp Naish Bonner Springs George Lowman Earnest Boyce W. K. Bruner Robert Dill Edwin T. Burgess R. Key Adolph Ochse A. E. Woestemeyer

Rain Halts Bridge Work at Kaw River Bridge

Rain today halted rebuilding of the Kaw River bridge at Eudora under contract by J. T. Constant. South-end work started last Tuesday with two 100-foot spans removed as the 220-foot fill for the new approach is prepared. The project is funded equally by Leavenworth and Douglas counties.

Kaw Eudora J. T. Constant Leavenworth Douglas

Test Your Knowledge Inquiries and scattered clues

A reader is invited to consult the classified pages for answers to seven knowledge questions. Topics range from Odin in Norse myth to Johns Hopkins, Mozart, the Passaic River, the Wright brothers, and basic terms. The list hints at a general trivia feature with varied subjects.

Odin Charles Martin Hall Johns Hopkins University Ane Wags Ben Ur Passaic River Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wright Brothers

Spelling Wins Recruit For A Frat At KU Rush Week

The campus notes Kansas University rush week with fraternity moves and cousin links in sororities. Howard Dexter favors Sigma Nu for ease of spelling while Mary Louise and Jeanette Jenkins, Kansas City cousins, split to Kappa and Pi Phi. Fraternity pledges total 438, with sororities leading declines. A campus bolt at the KU Commons and a new sales manager at Best Foods mark the week.

Mary Louise Ga Jeanette Jenkins Kansas City, Mo Corbin Hall Mary Louis Kappa Jeanette Pi Phis Edward F. Hudson Kansas University The Best Foods, Inc K. U. Commons

MUST HAVE K. U. PLATES

University of Kansas motorists must apply for KU license plates at Henry Werner's office in the Administration Building. Time is given before new parking regulations take effect. The plan allows parking near class buildings and aims to prevent excess campus cars.

University of Kansas K. U Henry Werner

Beginning Inspections For Lawrence Public School Students

Dental inspections for all Lawrence public school students start tomorrow per Superintendent C E Birch. Parents urged to take children to family dentists to ease staff workload. children with dentist cards will be excused from school inspections. Four fined for intoxication include Roscoe Turner Clarence Chesbro and Fred Albro each $5 and costs. William Pejtzel found guilty of being none and fined the same.

Lawrence Public School C. E. Birch Birch Roscoe Turner Clarence Cheasbro Fred Albro William Pejtzel

Local couples obtain marriage licenses at probate court

Marriage licenses issued Saturday at the probate court: John F. Standage of Shawnee Oklahoma and Dora B. Fecker of Red Cloud Nebraska. Charles R. Elam and Gladys Berger of Lawrence.

Probate John F. Standage Shawnee Okla Dora B. Fecker Red Cloud Neb Charles R. Elam Gladys 8. Berger Lawreece

Seedling peaches from 18 year old tree find new home

Heard in Lawrence L. M. Peace at 512 West Ninth street about seedling peaches yielded by an 18 year old tree. The tree produced about a bushel this year. Reactions include witty remarks on age pensions and a joke about an auctioneer daughter. A film "Szzvers of the River" drew laughs and wartime fraternity pledges amused crowds with chants. Mary Louise Beltz, student in the School of Fine Arts, engaged as golist and choir member for Central Presbyterian Church in Kansas City.

L. M. Peace West Ninth Street The Journal, World Office Mary Louise Beltz School of Fine Arts Central Presbyterian Church Kansas City Beltz

Theatres Draw Crowds in Lawrence Record Day

Lawrence theaters drew record crowds with Granada showing Top Hat starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers and the Dickinson airing Steamboat Round the Bend with Will Rogers. Theatre owner Glen Dickinson called it the best day since the 1926 Ben Hur silent era. Ray Hunter admitted he operated a public dance hall without a license and paid $5 plus costs in police court.

Lawrence Granada Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers S. E. Schwahn Will Rogers Round the Bend the Dickinson Glen W. Dickinson Ray Hunter Bridge Street North

Fraternity Pledges Tally 306 At University Rush

University rush ends with 306 new pledges across men's Greek groups, ten fewer than last year. Phi Delta Theta Si and Chi and Kappa Sigma lead with 26 pledges each. Overall neophytes total 438, down from 483 last year. Several Lawrence boys among pledges listed across chapters.

Phi Delta Theta Chi Kappa Sigma Lawrence Phi Kappa Psi Dean Stoner Asoner Beta Theta Pi Robert Stoland al Comer Phi Gamma Delta Bud Greelees Ales Mitch Sigma Freed Norman Edmands Arthur McKittrick Warren Ambrose Paul Myers Pi Kappa Pha John Hail Phi Jphi Epsilon Leo

Names of Fraternity Members Across States Listed

A long list of individuals from multiple colleges and cities is named, including residence details in Kan sas City Missouri Topeka Independence and Ottawa among others. The roll comprises members from Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Tau Omega and Sigma Alpha Mu presenting affiliations and hometowns.

Hoskins Tonganozie Joe Kuchs Tooele Utah Paul Levwls Emporia Rockwell Smith Pratt Delta Chi George Clasen George Bailey Washington Lawrence P. Birney Bucklin Jack Carlson Kansas City Raymond Carter Garth H. Rogers Kan Theodore Chapman Roy Crawford Dan Doering Jack Gravee Robert H. Holmer Topeka William Nite Montezum Eugene Wheelock Independence John Fitzgibbons Bonner Springs Alpha Tau Omega Robert Baldridge Caldwell Frere Armstrong Toronto Paul Ellis Humboldt Theodore Chapin Medicine Lodge Leroy Eugitt Hotsington Marlin Kiplinger Harold Uncull Gerald Unsuil Chanute Joy Langworthy Fort Cavenworth Hebert Doolittle Walter Krause John P. Hall Edward Thompson Kansas Cie Clavelle Holden Sam Kellam Cher- Tyvala Arthur Colby J. P. Grover Don Stewart Emportia Larry Colman Eureka Pi Kappa Alpha Keith Frizter Howard Dunham Karras City Loren Haas Keneth Bedell Ottawa Henry M. Peck William C. Ramsey Thomas G. Stevenin Conley G. Stewart Lemonn H. Votan Archie C. Jones Sugar Creek Sigma Alphas Mu Nathan Axet New York City Alvin Darling Harry Feingold Harry Kantor Morris Penner Cecil Weinstock St. Joseph

Kaw Drainage Budget Adopted at Meeting

Douglas County Kaw Drainage district approved the published budget with no protests. Directors Wesley E Brune Frank H Johns Emil W Heck and engineer W C McNown attended. $9700 funds cover admin work July 1 1935 to June 6 1936 7100 and 2000 July 1 1936 to December 12 1936 raised by special levy. Federal funds sought for construction.

Douglas County Court House Board of Directors Wesley E. Brune Frank H. Johns Emil W. Heck Prof W. C. MecNown

Postmaster Civil Service Plan Urged at Kansas City Meet

Unofficial talks at the state and national convention of the National Association of Postal Supervisors in Kansas City but not quoted suggested a measure to remove postmaster appointments from politics and place offices under civil service. Spanish War Veterans Open 37th National encampment in San Antonio with 2,000 veterans marching and shouting battle cries from 1898.

Kansas City National Association of Postal Supervisors San Antonio

Miss Brecheisen shower honors Mrs Noel Griffen

A miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs Noel Griffen formerly Miss Wilma Brecheisen was hosted by Mrs Sam Gabriel with help from Mrs Ernest Milburn and Mrs Phillip Lefmann Thursday. Prizes went to Miss Bell Roche and Mrs Lilian Gabriel. guests enjoyed ice cream and cake as each attendee wrote a bridal recipe.

Noel Griffen Wilma Brecheisen Sam Gabriel Earnest Milburn Phillip Lefmann Bell Roche Lillian Gabriel Eugene Griffen Elsie May Sarah Brecheisen Alice Eva Drothy Marie Brecheisen Minnie Baecker Ann Kanzig Doris Dean Margaret Ann Alberta Deckwa Dolores Clarence Hausman Paul Hausman Philip Lefmann Joy Ann Lena Lefmann Ray Lefmann Lena Finley Rosie Thoren Lottie Brecheisen Hazel Janet Jean Irene Brecheisen Alonzo Ambler Mildred Louise Bessie Kanzig Greta Mary Finley Naomi Gus Gabriel Esther Josephine Miller Gene Vieve Albert Miller Merle Eugene Seiwald Esther Brecheisen Amaretta Tom Bird Armetta Garrett Elizabeth Lothian Harry Craig Oklahoma City Canada Fred Sofsky Lincoln Neb Chifford Watson Topeka Roy Kurtz California Washington Cregpon Dr. Watson Eldon Votan N. P Eldon Wotan Andrew Burnell Maudie Roger Stanley Watson Farm Ros Kurtz M. B. Starr Floyd Pierce Eudora Henry Mathia Ed Burnell Ella Burnell Virginis Burlington Carl Fast Andrew Kohler Butts Retta Kraus Howard Kohler Eunice Hill M. C. Hill Wichita Frank Page Noah Fisel Charles Hill Chicago Clinton George Henry Doc Walter Parson Kansas City Herbert Henler Shirley Jean Mary Eileen Earnest Lightbody N. P. Heney

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