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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1932

Page

2

Larremore joins Washburn as law professor and choir director

Thomas A. Larremore, longtime KU law professor, moves to Washburn College Topeka as law faculty member and choir director. He taught at Colorado and Cincinnati in recent summers, holds Yale and Columbia law degrees, Syracuse music degree, and has directed campus choirs and the American Legion choir.

Thomas A. Larremore University of Kansas Washburn College Topeka Larremore University of Colorado Bouter Washburn Chapel Yale University Columbia University Columbia Syracuse N. Y Union Theological American Legion New York Syracuse Post

Faculty Changes At Fort Hays State College

Fort Hays State College announces faculty changes for the new academic year. E R McCartney will head economics and business administration, Leona Welles replaces Elsie Harris in art, Charles Weist returns from leave in philosophy, Ruth Beagley replaces Barnette Davis, and Fred Albertson will cover classes for James Rouse who studies at Nebraska University.

Ruth Beagley Barnette Davis Columbia University Fred Albertson James Rouse Nebraska University

Robbery and kidnapping plea in Garden City

Fred Bauer 20 and Velma Bauer 19 of Joplin Missouri pleaded guilty in district court to kidnapping and robbery of Roy Burton a candy salesman. Judge sentenced Bauer to 10 to 21 years for robbery and five to ten years for kidnapping after Burton was held for about 36 hours. The couple fled to Cherryvale after abandoning the truck when supplies ran low. An abandoned stripped Oakland sedan near Lawrence was found by deputies. they recovered the motor number to trace ownership.

Garden Bauer Cherryvale Oakland Sheri Zifs Jude ‘Anderson George Price Lawrence

Injury after ax cut on Russell Woodard farm

Hosea Thornton of Richland, colored, is hospitalized with injuries to the left foot after cutting wood on the Russell Woodard farm. An axe struck two toes, necessitating amputation. He was transported to Memorial hospital by Mr. Woodward.

Hosea Thornton Richland Memorial Hospital Russell Woodard Thornton Woodward

New Pastor Arrives in Lawrence set for Sunday duties

The Rev. Carter Harrison, rector of Trinity Episcopal church, arrived from New York by motor car and will begin duties tomorrow. He will lead Holy Communion at 8, church school at 9 45, and morning prayer and sermon at 11. Harrison, former rector of St. Paul’s in Brookings SD, toured Russia this summer studying child welfare and agriculture, traveling from Leningrad to Sebastopol and visiting Germany Estonia and Finland. He noted Russia uses education to influence religion, with some churches allowed to operate and others confiscated. He cited communism as Russia’s prevailing influence and highlighted a large construction program and electric power growth. He praised Russia’s child welfare efforts while deeming other areas inefficient. Harrison, a William and Mary College, Virginia Seminary and Columbia University alumnus, will reside at Hotel Eldridge during rectory remodeling.

Carter Harrison Trinity Episcopal Church Lawrence Mnotor New York South Carolina Harrison St. Paul’s Church Brookins S.D Russia Leningrad Sebastopol Germany Esthenia Finland Lenin Marx Stalin M. Harrison William and Mary Colere Virginia Virginia Seminary Alexandria Columbia University Eldridge

Trinity Lutheran church reaches anniversary fundraising goal

About 130 attendees heard that Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence surpassed its fourth anniversary goal of 1250 dollars with a small excess. Part of the funds cover interest on a 27000 dollar debt while the rest reduces indebtedness. A supper, community sing led by Mrs Mildred Dunn, two solos by Mrs Dunn with accompaniment by Miss Mildred Reuter, and church activity films by Ed F Hutt followed the announcement.

Lawrenc Trinity Lutheran Church Trinity Aid Society Mildred Dunn Ed. F. Hutt Kansas City Oa i

Princess Dread Wins Plaza Ice Cream Contest

Mrs. Evelyn Zinn of Ano Learnard Avenue won the Plaza Cafe prize for naming the new ice cream frame. The winning title Princess Dread earned a $10 prize from more than four hundred submitted names.

Evelyn Zinn Ano Learnard Avenue Plaza Cafe Zinn

Enrollment at Fort Hays anticipates small rise

Hays Kansas September 17 AP With 600 students already registered Dean F B Lee registrar at Fort Hays Kansas State College said they did not expect a crease of more than five percent in the school's enrollment this year. Classes started September 33.

Hays Kan F. B. Lee Fort Hays Kansas State College Thtey

Governor’s bid to calm gas company crisis sparks dispute

Garver accuses Governor Woodring of political expediency amid a looming court reversal over gas company rates. He argues two or three firms may be insolvent yet the governor treats them as a single unit with enough income to justify rate reductions. Garver insists no company has defaulted on its debts and all retain full credit.

Woodring Garver

Society Notes From Lawrence Dinner at Colonial Tea Room

Miss Kate Riggs and Miss May Riggs entertained friends at the Colonial tea room on Saturday evening honoring their cousin Mrs Earl Lord of Emporia visiting Lawrence. The South Side Reading club meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Fox at 1800 Mississippi street. Seven Topeka Soroptimist club members dined Thursday at the Colonial including Pauline Myers Nixon and Lula Ecker. Annabel Norton of State Teachers' College Emporia, guest of Mrs H E Rynerson, hosted a dinner Thursday at the Colonial.

Kate Riggs May Riggs Colonial Tea Room Earl Lord of Emporia Lawrence South Side Reading Club Topeka Soroptimist Club Pauline Myers Nixon Lula Ecker Edith Schober Mary Strohm Mildred Hunt Annie Spence Mamie Cooksey Annabel Norton State Teachers’ College H. E. Rynerson Colonial

Personal notices of 1900s-era social guests and moves

Mrs. M E Melborn and her young daughter Nancy of New York visit Haskell with Mrs. W H Dietz and plan to join Mr. Melborn in Buenos Aires. Lucy Bailey daughter of Herbert S Bailey from Ontario California arrives in Lawrence to enroll in the University graduate school and live with grandfather Dr E H S Bailey. Barbara Jane Gaw and Anne Whipple attend St Marys academy in Leavenworth. Mr and Mrs C D Cowgill spend the day in Kansas City. Mrs Robert House and Miss Caroline Rob House spend Saturday in Kansas City.

Anne Whipple St. Mary's Academy Leavenworth C.D. Cowgill Kansas City Robert House Caroline Rob

Seventh Street Detour Involves Short Road Closure

West Seventh Street from Vermont to Kentucky will close for a few days to finish a 100 foot patched stretch. Asphalt concrete has been laid and is hardening before sand topping. Traffic on Highway 40 is rerouted to the 600 block on Kentucky Street while work proceeds. City engineers test several surface mixtures to judge asphaltic concrete's value on this busy route by spring.

West Seventh Street Vermont Kentucky Kentucky Street

Bishop Cannon Unknown How He Will Vote In Roosevelt Election

In Joplin Missouri on September 17 AP reports Bishop James A Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South says he cannot vote for Roosevelt and is undecided about Hoover He urges listeners to abstain or vote for the candidate they believe will best promote prohibition He opposes any candidate supporting outright repeal from constable to President.

Joplin Roosevelt Hoover James A. Cannon, Jr Southwest Missouri EUT Methodist Episcopal Church South

County Seeks Relief After Survey Totals

Franklin county seeks 30008 in federal relief after a survey to gauge needs for the next four months. The county reported 520 relief applications and about 500 people out of work. In other news, Paul Bradford 29 of Kansas City Kan was injured when his truck fell 35 feet from an approach to an A S B bridge. He was crowded through a steel fence. Also, six died in an air crash at Spezia Italy when two bombing planes touched while landing on the bay.

Franklin County Kansas City Paul Bradford Kan Crass Spezia Italy

To Move Here From Topeka R McCarty Heads Met Life Office

R McCarty of Topeka will move his Metropolitan Life Insurance Co headquarters to town. He plans to reside at 2014 Massachusetts Street next week. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NOTES Miss Jane Allen improved after a major operation. Miss Susan Todd’s condition also improved today.

Topeka R McCarty Tondo Douglas Nklin Metropolitan Lif Insurance Co Topeka Massachusetts Street Jane Allen Susan Todd

Marriage Licenses Off Judge Puzzled By Trend

Probate Judge L H Menger reports a puzzling marriage license pattern. Sixteen licenses were issued in the first week of September, but none were issued in the second week, prompting thoughts of an advertising campaign to rouse Cupid.

L. H. Menger Menger Dan Cupid

Big $3,850,000 loan for Dotsero cutoff line

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation approved a loan of 3,850,000 dollars to the Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad to build the forty mile Dotsero cutoff. The ICC endorsed the application and extended the start deadline to November 15.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Denver Colo Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Eee

Lawrence musings and campus scenes in 1930s notes

In Lawrence a freshman’s pretensions, coed queuing with a chair for registration, Indian summer weather, local store windows displaying coaches and athletes, theater ushers in new uniforms, and city delays over a small concrete island. Also reflective quips on radios, music boxes, talking machines, and streetcar fortunes.

Pleasant September weekend forecast in Kansas

The United States weather bureau promised an ideal September weekend with pleasant mild temperatures and sunshine. Skies were clear across Kansas and the Midwest, with warmer conditions expected tomorrow. No rain fell yesterday and high waters from the Smoky Hill River reached the Kaw with a projected 4 to 5 foot rise as far as Lawrence, though no overflows were reported.

Topeka Kansas United States Weather Bureau State Middle West Smoky Hill Kaw Flora Lawrence

Rate for Denver Trip For Kansas Fans Set At 21 60

The Union Pacific sets a one way fare plus twenty five cents to Denver for the Kansas football team and followers at 21 60, with the same rate for fans. The low price may reflect uncertain turnout for a special train. In memoriam to Henry Clay Bayne who died September 18 1931. Mrs Ella Bayne. IN MEMORIAM.

Union Pacific Railroad Denver Kansas Henry Clay Bayne God Ella Bayne

Last Double Drill Ends First Week of Jayhawker Practice

Jayhawker football coach Hargiss led a lengthy dummy scrimmage after registering a reduced practice session. The red scrimmage jerseys went to the first eleven while Nesmith Schaake Beach and Plaskett formed the backfield with Hammer Stuck Freese Clawson Kvaternik Logan and Burcham on the line. Ross Marshall returned to the squad as a promising sophomore half back and a full squad was expected later today.

Jayhawker H. W. Hargiss Nesmith Schaake J. Hammer Stuck Freese Clawson Kvaternik Logan Burcham Ross Marshall Olathe Hargiss

Kaw Valley Poultry Tour Set For Next Wednesday

The Kaw Valley Poultry Association will conduct its annual tour in Shawnee county next Wednesday. County agent J A Terrell and committee chair describe visiting sites with usable buildings and equipment, including a box car lumber poultry house and live demonstrations at several farms. The tour begins at C F E Daniels home four miles west of Lawrence on Highway 40 at 9 oclock, concluding at a Topeka packing plant for final bird feeding and dressing grades.

Kaw Valley Poultry Association Shawnee County J. A. Terrell Terrel Topeka C. FE. Daniels Lawrence Highway 40

Farm Home Robbery Near Stull Reported

Elmer Nichols, a farmer west of Stull, found his farm home ransacked during church attendance. Cash around twenty cents, a child's bank totaling two cents, and a gold watch were taken. Deputy sheriffs Fred Vogler and George Price arrived around 10 o clock, noting the burglary occurred between 8 and 10 p.m. Drawers and closets were rifled and clothing strewn about. doors were left unlocked.

Elmer Nichols Stull Fred Vogler George Price Nichols Vogler

Four Men Ordered Out Of Town After Arrest

Four men identified as Charles Green from Wichita Sam Cole Ardmore Oklahoma and Charles Hall and John Pope from California were arrested yesterday afternoon and held overnight. Police ordered them to leave town this morning to prevent prowling. Green was nabbed at Eighth and New Hampshire after entering the First Presbyterian church at Ninth and Vermont. a janitor alerted police as he fled. Cole was taken at Eighth and Massachusetts while Hall and Pope were detained at Eleventh and Massachusetts streets.

Charles Green Wichita Sam Cole Ardmore Okla Charles Hall John Pope California Green Eighth New Hampshire First Presbyterian Church Ninth Vermont Cole Massachusetts Hall Pope Eleventh

Commendation for University of Kansas Pharmacy School

Chancellor Lindley received a letter from G B Jordan of Purdue University, head of the AACP executive committee. The spring inspection praised KU's pharmacy school for good equipment and high quality training, calling the visit refreshing and hopeful for the field.

University of Kansas School of Pharmacy Lindley G. B. Jordan Purdue University American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Jordan Kansas Pharmacy

Council Parent Teachers meeting at Memorial High School

A Parent Teachers council session is set for Monday evening at 7 30 in the Memorial high school building. Local attorney A B Martin will discuss the tax imitation amendment. Mrs F P O Brien will explain Mickey Mouse clubs operation. Principals and all PTA officers urged to attend. Others interested are invited.

Parent-Teachers Council Memorial High School A. B. Martin Atttorney F. P. O Brien P.T. A

Miss Hepler to lead local 4-H booths at Hutchinson Fair

Miss Christie Hepler home demonstra tion agent will travel to Hutchinson tomorrow to enter 4-H club booths at the Kansas State Fair. Kanwaka, Big Springs and Hi-Point will display breakfast serving, babies garments and meals from canned foods respectively. Miss Margaret Colman will accompany Miss Hepler. On Tuesday Vera Flory, winner of the Topeka free fair style show, will enter the state fair contest in Hutchinson.

Christie Hepler Hutchinson Kanwaka Big Springs Margaret Colman Miss Hepler Vera Flory Topeka Hutchin' Sson

Market News: Grains and cotton edge lower in Chicago

Chicago market notes show traders selling amid a softer securities and cotton tone. Wheat up slightly to 3 higher, corn and oats down modestly, provisions steady to down. Winnipeg receipts rose to 2,431 cars, domestic wheat use for 1932-33 seen at 660 million bushels. Livestock mixed with cattle and steer pricing up slightly.

Chicago Grmin Europa North American Winnipeg United States

Woodstock News Gathers Local Family Moves And Events

Numerous local notices detail hospital recoveries for L L Davison and W L Stockwell, visits by relatives from Topeka Perry and Williamstown, and a growing Woodstock school with 11 pupils. Residents travel to Mayview for visits, Rice family reunion draws attendees statewide, and a Neighborhood Circle Club meeting features talks on daily papers.

Hughes Mattie Howard Lawrence Charles Stewart Topeka Perry Williamstown Dan Petrie Richard Petrie Valley Grove L. L. Davison Bethany Hospital W. L. Stockwell Bell Memorial Hospital Forest Helm Floyd Gleed David Osborne Ozarks Robert McManness Cress McManness John Phillips Easton John Black McGuire Standwood Stella Wright Maye Wright St.Margaret’s Hospital E. B. Davison Helen Stevens Herbert Jess Graham Wesley Grove Nettie Haworth Woodstock Mildred Duree Eugene Black Rosene Lange Bonnie Black June Morrow Billie Black Maurice Davison Viola Canady Charles Goucher Mabel Petiit Edgar Davison George Steed John Stuedle Violet Stuedle Henry Ridgway Mayview Martin Zook al Zook Colorado Chester Zook Sarah Williams McLouth W. R. Harding al. Zook Pueblo Colo Alice , Ridgway Clide Moses Mabel Haring Harding Frank Chamnion Moore Mabel Agnes Nowak Forest Freeman Kansas City

Market snapshot from Kansas City and New York

Livestock and grain prices show hogs steady to higher with strong cattle and sheep demand. Cattle bulls and stockers gain, feeders and grass cattle mixed. hogs mostly steady with direct sales noted. Separate reports cover Kansas City and Chicago markets, including hay, grain, and produce, plus a cautious Wall Street close with rail shares rally fading.

Kansas City USDA Ateers

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Washburn T. A. Larremore State College Mrs Fred Bauer Ellis Bourbon County Fort Scott Edna Shannon J. Hudson Lake View Ournal World Office George McGill Orpheum Theatre Trinity Church The Seventh Street Finance Corporation University of Kansas Coed K. U Dickinson Theater Fritz Meyn Vermont Streets Poultry Association Presbyterian Church School of Pharmacy P.T Hutchinson Fair Hepler U. S Liberty Liberty Fourth Treasury Hay Market Hay Timothy Kaffir Ateady Wisconsin Minnesota Ohica Tdaho Iowa Wall Street Sept. T Wst Altho Santa Fe Gurion Includi Hag Pacific Delaware and Hudson Bethlehem Mort Steel Bethlehem Preferred Steel Sterling York Long Electric Co Tutt, Columry Toll Rive Shimmons Bros Funk’s Lawrence National Bank
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