Phelps to Open Lecture Course at University
The University lectures begin with Dr. William Lyon Phelps a Yale former English professor and author of 22 books speaking October 9 in Hoch auditorium. The series feature Warden Lewis E. Lawes December 13 with prison reform thoughts and Leland Stowe December 13 on Hitler over Europe along with Arctic explorer Bob Bartlett and filmmaker Julien Bryan. Season tickets go on sale after September 25 for $1 plus tax.
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William Lyon Phelps
Hoch
Phelps
Yale
Harvard
New Haven
Conn
Lewis E. Lawes
Lawes
Sing Sing Prison
Colgate
Mar
Sing Sing
Ossining
N.Y
Leland Stowe
Hitler
Europe
Berlin
Rome
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Spain
Russia
Bob Bartlett
Arctic Explorers
Arctic
Admiral Peary
North Pole
Julien Bryan
Warsaw
Argerina
Brazil
South America
K. VU
Haskell Students Lead Atchison Santa Fe Days Pageant
Atchison hosts a two day Santa Fe Days celebration with a pioneer pageant in Amelia Earhart stadium. Haskell Institute participants join Boy Scouts and Indians from Lawrence as Alpha Helton, 17, is crowned Santa Fe Days queen. The program continues with a Santa Fe memorial dedication to the railroad on its 80th birthday with E. J. Engel participating.
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Atchison
Amelia Earhart Stadium
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Alpha Helton
Santa Fe
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
E. J. Engel
Road
Riordan arraigned on reckless driving charge in Midland crash
Glenn O. Riordan of Kansas City Missouri pleaded not guilty before Justice Robert B Oyler to a reckless driving charge. He was released on a fifty dollar bond and a trial was set for Saturday at 10 am. Riordan was arrested by a highway patrolman after a collision near Midland.
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Glenn O. Riordan
Kansas City
Justice of the Peace
Robert B. Oyler
Riordan
Highway Patrol
Midland
Thief Apprehended After Clothing Store Theft
Sixteen pairs of trousers valued at 98.95 were recovered minutes after a Saturday evening theft at Obers clothing store. Henry Beers was charged with grand larceny by County Attorney Milton P. Beach and arraigned before Justice Robert B. Oyst. Preliminary hearing set for September 23. bond set at 750. Police credited Olin White for quick reporting.
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Obers
Henry Beers
Milton P. Beach
Justice of the Peace
Robert B. Oyst
Olin White
White
Beers
George Houk
Sleeping sickness spreads among Eudora horses
More cases of sleeping sickness are reported in the Eudora neighborhood. John Kasberger near Eudora had one horse recover last week and another ill this week. Fred Neis reports his horse recovered. Allie Hadl and Ed Hadl near Eudora have sick horses. Albert Edler, seven miles south, also has a horse with the disease.
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Eudora
Marriage Licenses Issued at Probate Office
Marriage licenses were issued to James Thurman Kepner of Chicago and Charlie Ann Hay. Also listed are Harold B White and Wilma Short, E. H. Banks of Mayview and Tula Files of Independence, Ernest M. Johnson of Lawrence and Bessie Anna Lash of Tonganoxie.
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James Thurman Kepner
Chicago
Charlie Ann Hay
Lawrence
Harold B White
Wilma Short
E. H. Banks
Mayview
Tula Files
Independence
Ernest M. Johnson
Bessie Anna Lash
Tonganoxie
Classified Offer to Sell Items for Cash
A reader promotes selling extra household items via Journal- World classified ads and provides a contact phone number 99 for responses. The note encourages readers to earn extra cash by placing ads.
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Journal- World
Alumni Office Traces Two Grads and Helps Ed Seek Work
Alumni office investigates two KU graduates from the class of 29 and 31 after a younger brother Ed writes seeking a job to fund college. The piece also notes international students Mou Hui King and Den-Mar, Wichita residents, plus campus concerts by Clyde Bysom and Clayton Harber, and aviation talks with a C A A program interest.
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Robert Dwight
Lester Stade Munneke
K. U
Fred Ellsworth
Mou-Hui King
Shanghai
Den-Mar
Canton
China
Wichita
Dew-Mar
United States
San Francisco
Wichita Orth
Summerfield
Siegfried Mickelson Joins KU Journalism Staff
Siegfried Mickelson has joined the staff of the Kansas University department of journalism, expanding the university's journalism faculty with new expertise.
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Siegfried Mickelson
K. U. Department of Journalism
Campus feast hosts 650 students under new student groups
Commandant laments routine but attends Jayhawk nibble for new students with about 650 attendees, the largest yet. Chancellor Malott and Mrs Malott, Miss Meguiar, Dean Werner’s wife, and Miss Zipple introduced, films shown, dancing capped the evening.
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Jayhawk
Andmen’s Student Council
Malott
Elizabeth Meguiar
Henry Werner
Hermina Zipple
Memorial Union Building
Mexico in Independence Day Clashes Mark Quiet Observance
In Mexico City, two deaths and 59 wounded marked Independence Day events after a night of clashes. President Lazaro Cardenas urged continental solidarity while Gen. Manuel Avila Camacho spoke of strong ties with the United States ahead of his December 1 inauguration.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Spain
National Palace
Cardenas
Dolores Hidalgo
Manuel Avila Camacho
United States
Camacho
Vernon Fulton Leaves WREN for WMBD Peoria
Vernon Fulton, four years on the engineering staff of WREN, has accepted a similar post with WMBD in Peoria Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. Fulton plan to move from Lawrence soon. Mrs Fulton has been program director at the local station.
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Vernon Fulton
WREN
WMBD
Peoria
Ill
Fulton
Lawrence
Jefferson County Schools Close Over Infantile Paralysis Epidemic
Williamstown schools in Jefferson county closed from September 3 to a following Monday due to an infantile paralysis epidemic. no current cases in the county. The Jefferson County Professional Institute occurred in August 1923 with instructors Lewis A. Martin Ira Brammell and Ida Good Johnson. A Virgil Green farm test well has reached 140 feet with more delays from rain and a cable failure. Oil or gas and a metal find were noted at 128 feet.
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Jefferson County
Drilling progress and community notes from Leavenworth county
The report mentions spudding on Mc Laughlin No.2 over the line in Leavenworth county and drilling below 1060 on the first location east of the gas discovery. It covers local visits, illnesses, a car accident near Paola, a hornet spray incident, Mayo Clinic trip for Dr. Bliss, flu reports, and community events including sales, gatherings, canning activity, and an auction of Garrett Twaits estate goods.
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McLaughlin No
Leavenworth
George Brown
W. H. Allen
A. A. Allen
Garland Green
Verlin
Virgil Green
Carl Evans
Baby Daugher
Helm
Paola
Oskaloosa
Billie Allen
C. J. Bliss
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Charles Bliss
Roland Ross
Joan
David
Perry Ne
McLaughlin
Charley Johnson
Ted Hollingshead
Lake View
A. EL. Campbell
Seattle
Wash
Jewell Campbell
Emmett Laster
Edgar Osborne
MceTouth
Kate Leeman
Christ Hospital
Topeka
Evans
Sinness
Dra. Evans
Williamstown
S. V. Allen
Wanda Mae
Terokle
Meriden
Glenn May
W. Ti. Allen
Ben White
Marjoris Wartridge
Kansas City
J. L. Raines
Detroit
Mich
Henry Bell
Garrett Twait
Garret Twaits
Joann Allen
Local Household News Mixes Farm Life and Travel Updates
Residents report farm rentals and family visits across the area. Mr and Mrs Frank Bracken welcome a newborn daughter as turkeys are raised on nearby farms. A Virginia student and churchgoers attend services while a car accident near Fred Heek’s farm injures two drivers.
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Frank Bracken
Eugene O'Trimble
Lester Worthington and
Russell Calvert
Harry Dick
Albert Rose
Lawrence
Elizabeth Armstrong
Don Roelofst
Fred Bracken
Siler
Billy Hekstra
Frank Hoekstra
Hisse Vausbinder
Alan Philip
Leeta Oaks
Muck Creek
Rockies
Yellowstone Park
Salt Lake City
Miss Oaks
Urant- Ville
Leger
State Fish and Game
Commission Whiel
Ernest Bouton
Topeka
Virgil Green
Carl Evans
Garland Green
Vertin
Lyle Green
James Larry
Denzil
Churgh
Williamstown
Walter Wilbur
Jin
Herge
College of Liberal
University of Kansas
Margaret Grown
Perry
George March
Tawa City
Colorado
Richard Amerine
W. Amerine
Liberty
den White
Fred Heek Farny
Fred Neck
Mr White
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Haskell
James Hitt
Wichita University
Wilbur DeHart
St. Joseph
Clyde Bysom
Clayton Harber
Union
Independent
Harber
Clyde Smith
Dale Brodie
Lee Gemmell
Extension Division
Ottawa
Gray Dorsey
Cameron
Tom Ellis
Dorsey
The
Cameron Sun
Meribah Moore
School of Fine Arts Voice
Omaha Musical Club
Omaha
Neb
Beautiful
Dew Jocelyn
Miss Moore
Ruth Orcutt
Fine Arts
Paul B. Lawson
Karl F. Baldwin
St Artillery
R.O.T.C
Illinois
Office Supplies
World Globes
Keeler’s Book Store
K. W. Davidson
Emporia Gazette
W. Ashton
J. W.ashton
W. S. Johnson
K. U. Department of English
N. H. St
Kansas Public Service Co
Soxs
Sale Turkish Towels Ny
Montgomery
Mass
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