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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1936

Page

4

Landon for Kansas President Urges State Victory

A Kansas voter urges choosing Landon for president, arguing a Kansas president will better meet state needs, boost self respect and wealth, and attract investment. The piece attacks extreme political views, endorses middle of the road constitutional government, and touts Kansas advantages like wheat and cattle while calling for immigration reform and economic growth.

Landen Kansas Landon Kaneas London Nan Panesas

Security vs. borrowing in social programs debate

A Republican candidate argues against financing social security by debt, warning it would ruin the program. Kansas Governor Milwaukee remarks call for careful, economical testing of reforms and personal thrift. An English climber vows future Everest attempts, keeping Everest as a challenge.

Vint Gay Goveror Landen Landon Kansas Milwaukee Rey

WPA Stowaways in Kansas Aide Jobs Spark GOP Critique

Democratic leaders in Kansas face scrutiny as young sons of prominent figures gain WPA jobs. The issue shocks no one, with Republicans seizing on it for campaign leverage. WPA director Evan Griffith says the situation was corrected and affected jobs were terminated by mutual agreement. Meanwhile Kansas City matrons protest openings tied to a long-standing civic project.

Font of Man Hoube Kansas Sinz Evan Griffith WPA Grif Poli Journal-Post Kansas City

Roads heated as political extremes clash worldwide

In a global struggle between extreme right and extreme left forces many regions see escalating tensions. Forecasters say public opinion is divided, with most observers unsure of the eventual outcome amid ongoing clashes and political realignments.

Old Home Town Notes and Local Announcements

Miss Mary Nell Hamilton named kindergarten teacher at Wrenhawn school. Bahenck Tract on Twenty Third and Vermont to be auctioned tomorrow at 1:00. Politics at Liberty Memorial as Lawrence Rice and Clark Mills announce the Dark Horse ticket with Harold Allen and others. Alfred H. Smith renominated for New York governor. Miss Anna Dorothy Lester to Chicago after informal evening with Miss Helen Marcell. Eugene I born Sept 25 to Mr. and Mrs. M Johnson of 631 Indiana street. Mr. and Mrs. H. Nahe host at dinner for guests, and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Young entertain at bridge for Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Lord. Lord to Los Angeles Friday.

Mary Nell Hamilton Wrenhawn School Bahenck Bahcock Twenty- Third Vermont Streets Liberty Memorial New School Lawrence Rice Clark Mills Dark Horse Harold Allen Stover Roland Yratuse New York State Alfred H. Smith New York City Helen Marcell Anna Dorothy Lester Chicago M. Johnson Indiana Street Eugene I H. Rnahe Dimmer C. J. Young Bridge E. Lord Los Angeles Cal Young

Dolly Nabs Husband Through Pettin' Props

Dolly keeps her old husband close by with a practiced routine that hints at control and routine. Ma notes Dolly always has his checkbook ready before the daily drag of managing him begins.

Dolly Pettin Publishers Syndicate

Sixtieth Anniversary Held At Big Springs Home

Mr and Mrs W F Spencer celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary at their Big Springs home Thursday September 16 with a 3 basket dinner. In the afternoon ice cream was served to 97 relatives and friends. Miss Helen White left yesterday for Ames Iowa to pursue graduate work in home economics at Iowa State College. She was accompanied by her niece Kyllis Butcher.

Glee Club Plans Coast Trip and Lawrence Day At Fair

Twenty five years ago September 28 notes the Kansas Glee Club eyeing a Santa Fe coast tour if plans hold, plus nearby Lake View fish stocking. Lawrence Day at the county fair features a large livestock show, a plantation minstrel tent, and wedding notices. Hank Ahrens leaves for Topeka amid football eligibility concerns.

Glee Club University of Kansas Pacific Santa Fe Melvin Cates C. Eubach Lake View Lawrence Bismarck Hedwig Neis Walter Springer

Seymour hosts social for thirty couples at south city home

Forty years ago on Monday September 28 a Seymour brothers gathering drew about 30 couples for games and music. Notables included Fred Skiff of Chicago, former Lawrence boy and Journal city editor, now Field Museum director. Kansas University faculty counts 18 this year and local notices mention plays, lectures, and campus activities.

Seymour Brothers Fred Skiff Chicago Lawrence Journal Field Museum Kansas University Tony Sons of Veterans Lon Poff Wldridge House Martin E. Rice Kansais City Colle Eugenia Gallop James Horton

Reid Whetstone Named Chair Of Lawrence Scout Lodge

Reid Whetstone Eagle scout and senior patrol leader of the First Christian Boy Scout troop was elected chairman of the Lawrence lodge of the Camp Theodore Naish Campfire Council at the first reunion convention in Kansas City on September 23. Lawrence Eagle scouts James Mott and Robert Weir attended. The gathering included a swim at the YMCA and a fellowship dinner at the Gould tunnel, followed by a football game and a reunion party. H Brewster Powers was chosen permanent executive secretary, with James W. Putnam serving as advisor.

Reid Whetstone Lawrence Theodore Naish Kansas City James Mott First Methodist Union Robert Weir First Congregational Scouts Gould Hnnel Delevdtes Wrandette High School Wrandette Central H. Brewster Powers KK. A Summerfield James W. Putnam

Before the Battle Blake Pursues a Final Private Talk

Blake races toward a confrontation with Irma as he travels to Florida to meet her after a restless night on a train. He plans a blunt, private discussion about his feelings for Carel, while Irma senses trouble but seeks to keep control. The chapter centers on emotional tension and the looming reckoning.

Blake Trina Irme Von Tie Sane Carol Benry Jena Carel South Georgia Florida Marston Irma Melton Hotel Trma Caral Inna Mrs. Francis Marihw Lyne

Puddle Muddlers Hear Rooster Top Notch Tale

Mary Graham Bonner reports a fanciful scene as the Puddle Muddlers crowd around Top Notch the rooster who claims a remarkable discovery. He says he stood before his General store during a heavy shower yet found no rain where he went to check seeds, sparking confusion and amusement.

Mary Graham Bonner Top Notch Rooster

Rainy mystery and a town fire at Great Bend

In Great Bend on Sept 28 a fire destroyed three planes at the municipal airport worth about 12,000 dollars. Owners Roland Wells and O E Terrey of Hutchinson owned the aircraft. The cause is undetermined. Related cartoon dialogue features Cop Notch and Christopher Columbus Crow discussing rain and perception.

Cop Notch Christopher Columbus Crow Top Notch Great Bend Roland Wells Twn O. E. Terrey Hutchinson

Brain electricity and its diagnostic promise for neurology

The nervous system is a genuine electrical generator detectable outside the skull. Berger showed brain activity via electrodes, with brain waves around ten per second and changes during eyes closed or active thinking. Epilepsy and brain tumors affect these waves, promising galvanometry as a neurological diagnostic tool comparable to electrocardiography.

Crile Berger

Flashy Life Snips From City and Courtroom Headlines

A daily collage of brief items from New York sermons to Savannah police calls. Rev Norman Vincent Peale lampoons a pulpit thermometer idea while a Savannah mother seeks juvenile detention for her son, and Effingham reports Arthur Garrison’s pig rage. Chicago burglars and a moving target tale end with a comical police misfire at a home.

New York Norman Vincent — Peale Frederick Fleming Peale Collegiate Reformed Church Savannah C. A. Fountain Chicago Lillian Rumney Earl Rumney

Valley Grove News Highlights Local Visits and Moves

Valley Grove residents reported trips to Easton for services by Rev. Charles Trower of La Tour Missouri. Summer revival at the Chester schoolhouse linked to the preacher. Local families noted moves to Reno and multiple Topeka fair visits with relatives and friends continuing through Friday.

Walter Wilbur Louie Keroner Mildred Smith Charles Bliss Easton Charles Trower la Tour Trower Chester Bill Nowak Reno W. O. Flory Lawrence

Local Social News Mixed With Road Mishap and Visits

A column lists family visits, birthday gathering, and a Sunday car accident near Newman with no serious injuries. It notes Ousdahl’s progress at a Lawrence bank, wedding attendance in Topeka, showers for Miss Hall, and varied relatives visiting Garner, Holladay, and Swain households across Lawrence and nearby towns.

Radio Programs Monday Evenings September 26 Singing Lady

Radio listings show a dense slate of programs across stations WDAF KMRC WhAr KMEU WREN KMBC WDAP WNAF and others. Entries feature musical acts conservatory bands and light theater with names like Tracey John Hovelek Carter Roake Moorland and Drake and a choral flavor from Belagadiers and Humber’s Orch.

Lady See Tracey WDAF Jack Armstrong Wren—Litte Anita KMRC Renfrew WhAr Frank Farrell Silent Perini Whak—Mto Thorns Oren KMEU WNAF Tor Wrien Bambi Drake KMGC Belgadiers Fibher steGeo PMO Wren KMD Pat WDAY KME Raondio Theater Uy 8 Guyer Woaf KMIC Wasne Kinga Orch

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