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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1927

Page

2

Kansas Crusade Plans Revealed By Disciples Group

The Disciples of Christ plan a Kansas Crusade statewide convention in Newton September 26 to 29 to launch a year long fundraising drive. Aimed at raising 500000 for student work and agencies, the effort includes 100000 for a Bible Chair endowment at Lawrence, 25000 for building Lawrence facilities, and an endowment generating about 1200 annually for students. Endowment and fundraising work will be led by the board’s education committee with Chas A Richard as state president.

Disciples of Christ Newton Kansas Kansas Crusade Bible Lawrence Board of Education of the Disciples of Christ of the United States Chas A. Richard Christian Church Lawrence Jr Albert Williams Nora Siler Richard S. B. Praden George Q. Foster C. W. Smith Frank Clarke Fanaily Topeka Ruth Nace Interene Billie Glenn Hazel Taylor Ruth Shaffer Roy Browning Fred Hildenbrand Emilie Reynolds Opal Matney Pankratz Shephomer Katherine Brass Miss Flyson Howard Rose OO. M. Smith

Oklahoma to join new Missouri Valley conference

University of Oklahoma faced a choice to join the newly forming Missouri Valley conference or lose conference membership next year. President W. G. Bizzell said the move was driven by Nerman and the group backing the new league. Oklahoma representatives argued to include the aggles but were outvoted four to two, leaving the door open for future talks.

Nerman Gila University of Oklahoma Missouri Valley Conference W. G. Bizzell Bizzell Oklahoma Ahoma Aggles

Plane-Terra Crash at Fulton Field Versus Car

Akron Ohio September 26 AP traffic hazards of the future seen after a plane operated by B F Shorty Fulton struck an automobile driven by Mrs Rose Robinson on Fulton Field. The impact occurred four to five feet above ground causing a wrecked plane and car. Mrs Robinson suffered facial cuts from flying glass. all others escape injuries.

Akron Ohio B. F Shorty Fulton Fulton Field Rose Robinson

Injured Rider Released After Motorcycle Crash Near Six Corners

Elmer Carlson of University Heights was injured yesterday evening when the motorcycle he rode veered into a ditch two miles north of Six Corners. He was treated at Memorial hospital and released this morning after receiving twelve stitches for facial cuts. A companion, Gulley of North Lawrence, was uninjured. Two Higgins brothers on nearby motorcycles were not displaced from the slab. the group had been returning from Tonganoxie.

Elmer Carlson University Heights Six Corners Memorial Hospital Carlson Gulley North Lawrence Higgins Tonganoxie

Rural teachers meet in Douglas county schools

The first meeting of the year for Douglas county rural school teachers was held Saturday morning at the Junior high school under county superintendent Q O Lane. The program and courses of study for the rural schools were discussed. Several teachers attended. A separate note mentions Tom Green, 18, a junk dealer, being held at the county jail after a burglary incident at 1121 Kentucky. No charges filed yet. Judge Haga Means of the district court is in Ottawa finishing jury cases for Franklin county. He will return to Lawrence Saturday and holds court at Ottawa.

Douglas County QO. J. Lane Rnyal Tom Green Funston Kentucky C.F. Elivirsok Tennessee Figit Haga Means District Court Ottawa Franklin County Means Lawrence

Stroke Struggles for Mrs John Corp in New York

Mrs John Corp of New York Street suffered a stroke Saturday and remains unimproved at home today. She is under care as doctors monitor her condition and seek further recovery.

John Corp New York

Synod Attendance Planned by Kansas Presbyterians

About 200 ministers and lay Presbyterians will travel to Lawrence October 11 to 13 for the Synod of Kansas meeting hosted by First Presbyterian. An entertainment committee lists homes for lodging and meals, with speakers including Dr. Iran Windri th, Dr. M. Williard Lampe, and Dr. Guy Morrill.

Ligurence Synod of William H. Butler Iran Wiandrith Boston United Society of Christian Endeavor M. Williard Lampe Chicago University Department of Religious Education Guy J. Morrill New York Kansas Haskell

Mrs. John L. Duvall Named Indianapolis City Controller

Mrs. John L. Duvall was appointed city controller, succeeding Claude F. Johnson. The move followed a secret Public Safety Board meeting. Mayor Duvall had been found guilty recently of corrupt practices in the 1925 election and fined. If he resigns, Mrs. Duvall would become chief executive.

Indianapolis John L. Duvall Claude F. Johnson Johnean Beige Duvall Dover

Homecoming Plans Set By University Committee

Chancellor Lindley appoints a twelve member Homecoming committee to arrange the November 19 game between Missouri and Kansas. A separate alumni interests panel will assist, and a joint meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 4 PM in the University Alumni Association office.

BE. H. Lindley Missouri Kansas Joe Turner Butler-Sanderson Motor Company el Dorado Chamber of Commerce

Nominate Student Head for Lawrence Junior High Council

Seventh grade Tupils at Lawrence Junior High attended an assembly where candidates for student council president were named. Nominated students include Kenneth Bruner Clifford Meisenhamer Katherine Dicker Josephine Marshall Wm Corcoran Robert Stevenson Gladys Sterger Joe Dunkle Wilfred McTean Ronnie Jean Daniels Margaret Austill and Robert Corey. The president election is set for Thursday October 6 after separate nominations for boys and girls on Thursday September 29.

Lawrence Kenneth Bruner Clifford Meisenhiemer Katherine Dicker Josephine Marshall Wm, Corcoran Robert Stevenson Gladys Sterger Joe Dunkle Wilfred McTean Ronnie Jean Daniels Margaret Austill Robert Corey

Deaths and Funerals in Kansas City and Lawrence

Mrs J W Kanaga aged 67 died at Lutheran hospital Kansas City after operation. Survived by one son Clinton Kanaga and six daughters in Wichita Kansas Kansas City Pittsburg and Trenton. Funeral 2 pm from Methodist Episcopal church Rev Edward Hislop in charge. Pleas Carter aged 63 dies at 20 Indiana Street. Funeral 8 pm Tuesday at Ninth Street Baptist Church Rev G N Jackson. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. H E Harris died tonight at home in Linwood. Funeral plans to be announced later.

J. W. Kanaga W. Kanaga Pasay Lutheran Hospital Kansas City Missouri Kanaga Lawrence Colorado Trinity Lutheran Hospital Clinton W. Kanaga Wichita Kansas SA. Brewster J. W. Jenkins Beth Kanaga Jay N. Palmer Pittsburg Kenneth Rossman Trenton New Jersey Neal Ireland Conception Chile Methodist’ Episcopal Church Edward Hislop Pleas Carter Indiana Street Ninth Street Baptist Church G. N. Jacksom Oak Hill Cemetery

Committee to Meet Over University Auditorium Dedication

The dedication committee will plan the September 15 ceremony at a noon meeting in the H U Alumni association offices. Members include Prof. H. B. Hungerford as chairman, Claude Scott, Prof. F. M. Vawsen, Rose McCulloch, Rayms and Nichols, Prof. Robert Salderwood, Prof. M. W. Sterling, Prof. L. N. Flint and Bates Huf faker.

University H. U. Alumni Association H. B. Hungerford Claude Scott F. M. Vawsen Rose McCulloch Rayms and Nichols Robert Salderwood M. W. Sterling L. N. Flint Bates Huffaker

Will Defend Workers Topeka Usury Case

Topeka September 26 AP The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railway company announced it will defend in court workers in the clutches of loan sharks by challenging the rule requiring a second garnishment of wages. Officials say money tenders violate the usury law and the action aims to protect employees.

Topeka Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company

Slayers of Sheriff Mills Held in Garden City Jail

Harold DeWitt and Roy WagZonner, accused of fatally wounding Hamilton County Sheriff Govan Mills during an arrest in Syracuse on September 10, are jailed in Garden City Kansas awaiting arraignment on first degree murder charges.

Garden City Dodge City Kas Harold DeWitt Roy Wag- Zonner Govan C. Mills Hamilton County Syracuse Kans

Murder trials of Beggs bandits continued in Oklahoma

The murder trials of Roy Brandon Clyde Brandon and Jack Whitehead, alleged members of a bandit gang that robbed two banks in Beggs Oklahoma last spring and killed the police chief, were continued today until next month. Missionary Will Speak Miss Emma Irving, on furlough, will address the Kansas River Baptist association women at First Baptist Lawrence tomorrow at 3 15 pm. Rankin's Drug Store advertises Old Cream makes skin retain natural beauty.

Okmulger Kia Roy Brandon Clyde Brandon Jack Whitehead Beggs Okla Emma Irving Kansas River Baptist Association First Baptist Church of Lawrence Rankin's Drug Store

Lecompton Shawnee wedding ties town to Topeka

Florence Grauel of Lecompton wed George Earnshaw of Shawnee Kans in a ceremony at the Gravel home. Relatives from Lecompton and Shawnee attended a dinner and informal reception. The couple plans to make Shawnee their home after a brief visit in Topeka and Lecompton.

Saturday Visits and Community Notes in De Soto

De Soto residents share a busy week with visits among Mrs. A. W. Walker and Pearl, gatherings at the Luthers, and numerous social calls. Births, moves, hospital trips, and a Topeka fair trip involve Clarence Brown, Dorothy Louise, Leonard, Gladys McNabb Tressle, and many local families guided by weekend hospitality and local businesses.

Ottawa visit and community notices from Hutchinson area

Local residents share visits and travel notes as families from Newcastle, Kansas City, and nearby towns stay with relatives in Hutchinson for weeks, attend events like the Frank Payne Dahlia show, and visit Pleasanton and Humboldt. Numerous social and club activities include a farewell for Mrs. Jessie Miller, updates on Indian Territory visitors, and busier regional travel to Minnesota and Wheat states.

Roscoe Collins Ottawa Senoe Eilah Burnette Barbara Olinger H.W. A. Kessler Gertrude Wilson Frank Loughran Jimmie Newcastle Kansas City Loughran Harold Cooke Frank Payne

Firefly frolic charms university girls at church social

About eighty University girls attended the Firefly frolic staged by the Kappa Phi club of the Methodist Episcopal church. Groups named for glow creatures competed in races, and the winning group received a prize. Refreshments were served around the open fire with sponsor Mrs. Edwin Price present.

Kappa Phi Methodist Episcopal Church Will Edwin Price Roberta Nottingham K. U Frothc Miss Nottingham Bonner Springs

Oakridge Birthday Club Enjoys Autumn Flowers Meeting

The Oakridge Birthday club gathered last Wednesday at Mrs. Willard Morgan’s home with Mrs. J. F. Morgan assisting. President Mrs. Walter Kirby named a committee to plan October events and roll call centered on Autumn Flowers. Members shared readings, talks, and music, followed by refreshments in feminine colors.

Oak Ridge Birthday Club Willard Morgan J. F. Morgan Walter Kirby Nelson Lerner J. C. Herriott Mabel Fairbairn Walt Mason le Suetr S. Me Purcell Femb Straffon Dunn

PERSONALS G E Weber visits sister in Lawrence Kansas

George K. Weber of Cleveland Ohio arrived in Lawrence Saturday to stay a few days at his sister Mrs Louisa Christensen's home. Mr and Mrs Ivan Rowe of Kansas City spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Fischer. Mr and Mrs Arvin S Olin have left Mayfield Cal after weeks with the Fischers. Mr and Mrs 8 Ro Mainwaring returned from a trip to Los Angeles and San Diego Cal. Mrs TD Esterly of Topeka visited last evening with Mr Esterly. Mr and Mrs George Delbert of Denver will arrive this week to stay with Mr and Mrs Olin Templin. Mrs W H Mohler visits her sister Mrs S L Eberhart of Rocky Ford Colo.

Clarence Walker Kansas City A. W. Walker Miss Pearl Glen Couch George Coombs Albert Luther Home Clarence Brown Zarah Dorothy Louise R. W. Phillips Berenice Phillips Eleanor Whitelaw Parkville Eaglet College Baxter Hughes George Kouns I. 'T.' Martin Fred Tobler W. H. Baker Everett Hurd Kenneth Geo. Hedrick Olathe Robert Osborne Harry Dicken Lawrence Bert Hoffman Leonard Warren Betts Win Creed J. R. Reynolds Fred Warsop Fred Grob Grob Joe Linder Stanley Will Hodge Potter Oscar Ashlock Warren Belts Ernest Sigman Little Son Walter Osborne Sunay Cecil Brown Cias A. O. Westfelt Wn. Welch Cedar’ Junction Baker J. P. Springer Cecil Forest Springer Lillian Cox l Kansas City Friends J.P. Everett Frank Manhattan Roy Warsop D. R. HL S Alc Harry Miller Oscar Luther Eudora Clede Moffit Hesearch Hospital Kansay City Jennie Dentey Wra. Hiddieston Lucile Klinesmith Little Daughter Leavenworth Klinesmith Phillip Kraus Kraus Clyde Schiffer Hazel Bruger P. O. Luther A. Luther W. T. Very Flythe Junction Calif S. B. Taylor Very Santa Fe Gen. Catlin Raymond S. Marshall Willoughby Koehler Frank Doane and Daugher Helen Anna Jewett Kate Jewett Joe Paxton Ben Durrett Janet Dyer Ideal High School Europe France Oma Dent Virginia Burks Jessie Miller Pleasant Hour Dot Longstreth Mollie Ashlock Angel Everett, Wash George K. Weber Cleveland Ohio Louisa Christensen Ivan Rowe Otto Fischer Arvin S. Olin Bailey Mayfield Cal Ro Mainwarring Los Angeles San Diego TD. Ey Esterly Topeka Esterly George Delbert Denver Colo Olin Templin W. H. Mohler S. L. Eberhart Rocky Ford

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