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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1936

Page

4

Journal World and the World Company Advertisements

The page from the Journal World details subscription rates for one week one year and monthly plans, specific to mass mail orders and distances within 150 miles and beyond. It lists national representatives in major cities and notes Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations memberships for republication rights.

New York West 44Th St Chicago North Michigan San Francisco Sansome Los Angeles New Orpaean Kansas City Baltimore St Louis Star aAtlanta Walton Detroit General Motors Associated Press Audit Bureau OF Circulations

European Squadron and civic duty notes in Kansas Journal

The Journal-World notes a temporary European squadron to aid Americans in Spain and discusses citizen responsibility in local government. It references President Roosevelt’s possible tour plans and comments on Senator Rush D. Holt’s standing with the administration amid WPA scrutiny.

Maine Fireworks Over Senate Seat Count Contested

The new dealers hint at a possible bid to regain political ground in the United States senate after losing Maine. Senate elections committee may seek a recount of the Maine senatorial vote and review campaign expenditures, potentially challenging Wallace F. White's victory over Governor Brann.

Maine United States Senate Guffey Senate Elections Committee Senate Wallace F. White Brann Lewiston

Growing Up at the American Legion Convention

The American Legion officials announce maturity of the organization as the Cleveland convention approaches. They note some horseplay from past conventions will be frowned upon this year and suggest many members now average 42 years old, a point where some still indulge in playfulness.

American Legion Legion National Legion Cleveland

Citizens Obligations and the Open Question of American Citizenship

Prof J B Smith argued that the American system has never been fully applied and that popular government requires more citizen attention than most provide. He noted turnout in major elections reaches only about half the eligible voters, yet emphasized that full citizenship involves more than voting.

Prof J. B. Smith

Von Elm Captures Amateur Golf Title From Jones

George Von Elm of Los Angeles defeated Bobby Jones of Atlanta to win the national amateur golf championship in Shorthills New Jersey. Also notes a hospital appendicitis operation for Walter Johns and various local society items including bank opening plans, a farmers union meeting, and upcoming weddings and travel notices.

Eagles Hall Roscoe School House Lawrence Farmers Union Bank C. C. Braisted Arthur Gillham Ivan James Vivian Marshall Long Beach Cal Fred Heck Seivert Wulfkuhle Topeka Winnipeg Canada J. M. Sanderson St. Joseph L. H. Menger Katherine Redin l West Hampton College University of Richmond T. S. Fenstemaker Frances Elizabeth Earl George Dulin Kansas City Kan First Christian Church Richard Kansas

Alva Carter Burned In Gasoline Brazier Explosion

Alva Carter of Carter & Stockwell suffered severe facial and body burns from a gasoline brazier explosion while at work Saturday morning. The report notes painful injuries and details of the incident, reflecting a serious workplace accident. Mayor Bishop urges Lawrence residents to greet President Taft on Sunday.

Alva Carter Carter & Stockwell Faraze Bishop Lawrence Taft

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

Poignant vignette from Claude Callan about a courteous son in a simple rural scene. A mother notes his politeness as he offers help to a young woman while managing the burdens of an older rider, reflecting small town values.

Taft Visit Sparks Lawrence Crowd at Depot Greeting

President Taft's arrival in Lawrence Sunday morning is expected to draw the largest crowd yet, with Mayor Bishop urging residents to greet him at the depot where decorations will be placed. KU registration sits at 1872 as classes begin today and enrollment continues. Col. John James McCook of the famed McCook family dies of pneumonia in Seabright New Jersey. He aided the university years ago by funding McCook Field, turning state land below University Hill into a football training ground. Family notes also cover a Golden Wedding in Emporia, local illness, campus life, and a new Harris Gibson mill setup near the jail. Knights of Security elect officers as the community keeps busy with events and preparations.

Taft Lawrence Bishop K. Ly K. U McCook Field Dead Seabright N. J John James McCook New York Ohio Fighting McGooks Col. McCook Santa Fe Railroad Regent C. S. Gleed Gov. Robinson University McCook F. W. Parsons Emporia Martin E Rice Chicago H. Foster Jones Kk. U California Palmer North College The Knights and Ladies of Security L. H. Corse Eric Owen Ad Manter E. F. A. Reinisch Geo. Wolf J. A. Dailey

Mysterious Deaths in Jacksonville and Fernandina Coupled Tragedy

Two brothers died at the same hour in separate towns forty miles apart, William Charles Thomas age 9 in Jacksonville and David Madison Thomas age 4 in Fernandina, as relatives waited to notify the latter. A Cotton County fair blimp landing mishap delayed three county commissioners in Berea for a comic arrival. Elsie Janis reunited with Ted Lyman at a veterans encampment in Denver after twenty years. In Slayton Minnesota eight corn pickers mistakenly worked on the wrong farm, facing trespass notices.

Jacksonville William Charles Thomas David Madison Thomas Fernandina Denver Paris Elsie Janis A.E.F Ted Lyman Veterans of Foreign Wars Miss Janis Ted

Carol and Blake Face Romantic Tensions in Atlanta

In Blake Thornton's advertising firm, Carol grows closer to her employer while navigating flirtation with Atlanta's social scene. A planned maid of honor role for Ellen Sands prompts Carol to request time off, and a trip to a department store yields a pink orchid bridesmaid dress as she weighs independence against workplace ties.

Carol Blake Thornton Blake Atlanta Porter Murray Carols Porter Denis Beter Ellen Tlen Blake v Jana Cornelian Cornelia Carel Ellen Sands Carnella Mrs. House Barnes

The Galumps Apologize by Mary Graham Bonner

Willy Nilly orders the Galumps from the barnyard and demands they apologize to every animal for their misdeeds. He insists they leave food for visitors and face each animal individually as punishment for their unkindness, leaving the Muddlers with a restrained departure.

Mary Graham Bonner Christophere Columbus Crow Willy Nilly Ani Joan Grandma Putinte Grandpa

Coronary Disease and Its Effects on the Heart

The article explains the heart’s coronary arteries and how disease hardens them reducing nourishment to the heart. It describes limited collateral circulation, scleros is, angina pectoris, and factors triggering angina such as exertion, cold, and overeating.

Limitless Future for Women in U S Banks

San Francisco September 18 A two day convention of the association of bank women opens with Miss Susan B Sturgis president. She says women bankers can rise beyond secretarial roles to leadership and that many young women in banks are preparing for more responsibility while men readily accept female financial guidance.

San Francisco Susan B. Sturgis First National Bank of Boston Association of Bank Women Grace S. Stoermer Sturgis

Water surveys urged for Kansas cities says Landes

Dr K K Landes assistant state geologist and University of Kansas professor outlines that the State Geological Survey offers to perform surveys to identify underground water possibilities at travel and incidental expense only. He notes eastern Kansas lacks feasible underground supplies due to salinity and highlights surface water impoundment as the regional solution after long term runoff rainfall and evaporation studies.

Kansas K. K. Landes University of Kansas State Geological Survey Landes

Barkley to Speak in Kansas City for Democratic Rally

Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky will address a Democratic rally in Kansas City Kansas on September 25. Howard Payne, chairman of the Democratic state committee speakers bureau, announced the event and noted a simulcast rally by the Turkishian keywater at the Democratic national convention in nearby Arkansas City.

Topeka Sept JSCP Alben Barkley Kentucky Ksas City Kan Howard Payne Democratic State Committee Kenturkian Keywater Arkansas

Local residents attend events and visits in Topeka and surrounding areas

Mr and Mrs Vern Swallow and family of Tauwrenne visit Rev S A Burgert’s home. Leona Shand from Jewell at KU spends week at Burgert’s. Numerous Topeka trips for Kraft store staff and local residents. Rally day at Stull Evangelical church planned. Mrs Wulfkuhle sick with stones, mother caring for her. Kampschroeder family hosts handkerchief shower for Mrs Ebon Anderson before her move to Topeka. Carl Kampschroeder places fourth in Topeka fair display. Grace Kropf wins first in an event.

Vern Swallow Tauwrenne Jankce Bidinger Leona Shand Jewell Rev. S. A Topeks August Walter Elmer Nichols Roy Bowen Bobby Old Belvoir Ad Scheol Wilma Wualfkuhle Toneka Highland Park Stull Evangelical Church Margie Rose Wildenbrand Harry Wulfkuhle Henry Balinmaiervis Charles Roller Harvey Theodore Walter Eunice Brass Roy Armstrong Donald Roller Uelton Chris. Kraft Topeka W. J. Huscheri H. C. Wallkuhle Helen Kampeschroeder August Kampschroeder Carl Rachel Bidinger 0. A. Ridinger Fred Klock Mildred Lawrence Carl Kampschroeder Grace Kropf

FAIRVIEW W F M S MEETS WITH 31 MEMBERS AND VISITORS

The W. F. M. S. met at Mrs. Ernest Leary's home on Friday afternoon with 31 in attendance. Hostesses were Mrs. Mary McClintock and Mrs. Fred Eggert. After the regular business and program, annual officer elections were held with Mrs. Paul Koehler elected president and a vice president named.

Ernest Leary Mary McClintock Fred Eggert Paul Koehler

Community Notes From Local Kansas Gatherings

A long household and social update recounts visits, travels, and events among residents of Lawrence and surrounding towns. Mentions include Jennie Leary and Edith Cowles along with secretaries and treasurers, guests at the Ernest Leary home, and trips to Topeka and Lawrence. Names appear frequently, noting relatives, friends, and a few illness recoveries and birthdays.

Radio Programs Friday Evenings and Sunday Musical Schedule

Radio listings for Friday evenings September 18 and 30 across KMBC WDAF WREN WDAP WML WDAD etc feature a mix of concerts news flashes and theater programs. Highlights include KMBCs Andre Kostelanate Or and The First Nighter at WREN, plus WDAFs Red Grange and The March of Time segments and multiple orchestras such as King’s Jesters and Continental groups. The schedule extends into Saturday and Sunday with theater, religious programming and a wide array of orchestras and radio dramas airing from 6 pm to midnight and beyond.

Wren WDAF Jack Armstrong KMBC WDAP Frank Barrall Boake Carter Joan Marsh Krens Rich Sam Death Valley Walts Fred Waring Orch Hollywood Hotel Clara KNBC Jimmie Brierly Jack Randolph Wren—King Amos Andy Rubinoff John B. Kennedy Hans Fiath Jesse Crawford Leon Navarro William Hard Wbdaaf Vista del Lago Orch Goose Creek Parson Shandor Paul Martel KMLU Frank Dailey Stevens Orch Bobby Trayson The King's Ceaters Grand Terrace Orch Fisher Father Coughlin WML WDAD SL. Francis Hotel Meredith Willson Lama Castagia WDA Rere Timie Ques Trays Orch Hickory House Orch Richard Himbersa Mayfair Casino Totel Biltmore Orch Ted Lewis WEEN Vie Bolie Kay Cucumul Lou Uren Xavier Cage Lotus Gardens Orch Kmi—Sports Review Adn Iysil Harris Laswu Thu King's Jesters Sehrelberg Wbal KMBU Hishtace Guy Lembarde Kenne Rabiinoff Terrie Franconi Catholic Hour Men In the Street London Letter Armchair Quartet Opeh Condun Jon Voorhees Oreh Gooke Creek America Anantor Walter Winchell John Chariea Thomas Kad Whiteman Raltenborn Richard Kimber Hank You Stasia Frank Baileys WDAS Grand Terrace Lotus Garden Rnbt Crosby M Tees Rch KMUC

Local Social Notes from Kansas City Visit Relays

Virginia Fuller returned to Kansas City after weeks at Wells and Brownlee homes. George Hunsinger hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Will Walker Leonard and Mr and Mrs Charles Henderson and family from Lawrence. William Wells and partner made a business trip to Topeka on Tuesday.

Virginia Fuller Kansas City Wells Brownlee Will Walker Leonard Charles Henderson Lawrence George Hunsinger William Wells Topeka

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