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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1936

Page

2

Admiral Sims Dies At 77 In Arlington

Admiral William S. Sims, famed World War I naval commander, dies in Arlington at age 77 ending a storied career. President Roosevelt and military leaders praised his dynamic leadership and influence on the American fleet and Allied efforts. He is survived by wife Anne Hitchcock Louis and two sons, Sowden Sims Jr. and another son.

Ian Arlington National Lowden Sims America Sims Cey Roosevelt Arkins Ruria Arlington Pesident Roosevelt Navy Hyde Park Admiral Sims Dynamie William Standley Naval Opera Reey Standley Usney Josenhus Daniels Lenten Th

Educators to Meet for War Conference in Kansas

Ty R. Caswell of George Peabody College leads a Kansas education conference to discuss elementary curriculum and education psychology with faculty from eastern colleges. Open meeting for administrators teachers and board members will feature Markham Kansas school superintendent and Miss Dale Zel curriculum director at the Kansas Department of Education. Invites extend to educational leaders across Kansas. Memorial Hospital notes list several local admissions and procedures including births and operations. Chester Grange Booster Night set for October 1 with State Grange lecturer M Ottaway as guest. program and refreshments planned.

WT. Caswell George Peabody ‘Sueze Nashville Tenn Univer- Kansas School of Educa R. A. Schwepler Part Mr.ould Kansas Markham Dale Zeliculum Kan Department of Education Feller Kar Oooo Memorial Hospital Chester Grange M. Ottaway State Grange Sted Hein Ae

Acadia Lodge No 9 Meeting Notice

PA Gy Acadia Lodge No 9 Alp and Alm invites all members to district meeting on Wednesday September 30 at 1 80 p.m at 6 50. Visitors and sons welcome. D D G M Leo S Large Chas A Wells lecturer Thom Ryther Wo Mos Tosha H Parker Secretary

Acadia Lodge Saith District Leo S. Large D. D.G.M A. Wells Thom Ryther Tosha H. Parker

Test Your Knowledge Fou Answers in Classifieds

A compact quiz item asks seven questions on presidential pardon powers state figures geography and vocabulary. Readers are guided to the classifieds for answers and hints on topics such as the presidents nickname mother of presidents and Mauna Kea location.

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Sigma Chi pledges staged jail walkout hoax at university

A Sigma Chi prank led pledges to be jailed briefly in the county jail as part of a hoax cooked up by actives. Bond posted by the treasurer was torn up. they learned later it was a joke. An active meeting and notes on football and campus events followed, with references to past walkouts and student life antics.

Sigma Chi Les Reed Waters Library Reed Mt. Dread Theta Pi Phi Pi Phis Phi Gams Hill Texas Dallas America Ford General Motors Hall of Texas State of Texas Dattaz

Santa Fe Income Gain Spurs August Railway Results

The Santa Fe reports net railway operating income for August at 2,061,998, up 19.0 percent from last August. Gross is 13,808,750, up 1,057,582 or 164 percent. operating expenses total 10,468,061, up 12.7 percent. Rail tax accruals rise 468,200 or 44.7 percent due to retirement and Social Security acts and federal income tax. For eight months ending August 31, Atchison's net railway operating income reached 9,486,442, up 0.1 percent from 1935. Gross for eight months is 98,994,104, up 18,061,747 or 15.2 percent. Operating expenses stand at 80,036,41 vs 70,118,701 last year, an increase of 10,787. Railway tax accruals for the period rose 2,103,182 or 30.7 percent due to retirement and income tax provisions.

Santa Fe Atchison

Jack Dalby TQ Lead Band at Kansas

Jack Dalby of Topeka was named field major for the University of Kansas band with Bob Hampel of Hiawatha as his assistant. Dalby previously led Topeka high school’s band and earned baton technique training at Interlochen and drum major experience there. Hampel has similar marching band experience and will work with Dalby on formations.

Jack Dalby Topeka University of Kansas Bob Hampel Hiawatha Russell L. Wiley Dalby Interlochen Mich K. U Hampel

Hospital recoveries and multiple injuries reported after Lawrence crash

Miss Sadie Crammett of Eldorado was released from Watkins hospital at KU after a car truck crash south of Lawrence Friday night that killed two Kansas City students. Nine others remain in Douglas county hospitals including Stanley Alexander and Guy Omer. Omer may be released tonight. NYA courses offered in Douglas county. Governor Landon outlines May campaign stops in Chicago and Cleveland. George Huff, athletic director at the University of Tinglis, remains in critical condition after major operation with transfusion. Treasury agents report 1990 arrests in crime drive. Prince Alfonso Carlos of Bourbon dies after auto accident in Vienna. Weselyan nomination: William F. Bleakier for governor on first ballot.

Sadie Crammett Eldorado Lawrence K. C Stanley Alexander Toneka Guy Omer Marvin Rausch Thayer Harold Gregg Beulah Pinnen Elen Brubaker Grant Vass Ore Idelia Campbell Salina Fred Maier Arkansas City Omer Thy R. J. Canuteson George Huff Champaieon George Hutt University of Tlingis

Survivors unfold tale of Alcazar siege and battles

Continued from page one a vivid report describes artillery and air assaults as officers scramble to hold a blockade from the Tolerdo sector. In Bargas socialist counterattacks meet stiff fascist resistance while government troops pull back from Olias del ter. On the coast the destroyer Gravina sinks in a clash with insurgent cruiser Almirante Cervera. Madrid claims forces repelled air bombardment near Olias del Rey and seized a village near Manueda, a key highway junction controlling routes to Toledo and Madrid.

Tolerdo Bargas Toledo Madrid Olias del Ter Spain Gravina Almirante Cervera War Ministry

Rainfall report and city notices from Lawrence

Lawrence notes Walter Schwartz reports 2.82 inches of rainfall at Worden station for the week ending September 28 with scattered totals on several dates. City Attorney Melvin invites council to a trout dinner next Thursday after a Colorado fishing trip. City officers travel to Kansas City for police radio license exams. A new residence for Merle McKinney at 217 West Twenty-second Street begins construction in a modern one story five room plan. Georgiana Smurthwaite to meet Kansas Potato show booth committee at Farm Bureau office Thursday.

Walter Schwartz Cooperative Weather Observer Worden George Kk. Melvin Colorado Merle McKinney West Twenty-second Street Bath Georgiana Smurthwaite Farm Bureau Booth Kansas

Rites for Dr Dunlap Held at Trinity Episcopal Church

Funeral services for Charles Graham Dunlap longtime University of Kansas English professor were conducted at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. Carter Harrison officiating. Attendees included Chancellor E. F. Lindley and Dean I Turdick. burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery amid tributes from faculty and family.

Trinity Episcopal Church Charles Graham Danlan University of Kansas Carter Harrison EF. Bi Lindley I. Turdick Ma Ots Kksalty Buriat Oak Hill Cemetery Professor Dunlap Sle W'Dork Wand Jacked Fred J. Dunlap Chicago A. P. Hults Varstaff C. C. Seewir Iltan R. Oc Rankin and Hopkins

Death notices and funerals from New Jersey and local area

Benjamin Overstreet of Lod New Jersey died at his home this morning. Mrs. Quincy Goodwin 48, 209 Hast Seventh street, died this morning at a local hospital. funeral services will be from Funkay on Thursday October 1 at 2 o clock, burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Elmer Bateson released on $300 bond to appear October 7 for preliminary hearing on liquor charges. Henry Lobenstein Kansas State College will visit Douglas County orchards tomorrow. Rebekahs meet at Odd Fellows hall Thursday at 1 30 to attend the funeral of Sister Grace Goodwin.

Benjamin Overstreet New Jersey Street Quincy Goodwin Seventh Street Funkay Seth Slaughter Oak Hill Cemetery Elmer Bateson Court of Justice of the Peace C. J. Lane Bateson Douglas County Henry Lobenstein Kansas State College Are Rebekahs Odd Fellows Hall Grace Goodwin

Send Their Money Home Kansas CCC Workers Wave Remitted More Than

Kansas CCC camps report over 3.2 million dollars sent to homes in three years. About 3,331 men in 21 camps earned roughly 35 dollars monthly with 22 to 25 dollars allotted to families. National payroll lists over 5,000 Kansas youths.

Kansas CCC Washington Emergency Conservation Service

Will Elect Officers at Liberty Memorial High School Tomorrow

Election for class officers will be held at Liberty Memorial High School tomorrow after nominations at morning class meetings. Senior tickets list presidents Rusty Frink and Dale Kephart, etc. Junior and sophomore offices follow with multiple nominees across posts and student council seats. A divorce suit was filed in district court by Lulu Mabel Smith of Baldwin against Glen William Smith. The Roosevelt speech at the Democratic convention may be heard on WDAF at nine. A Farm Bureau work program plan is outlined by MK Walloughby of Kansas State College. Expressions of thanks are offered for floral offerings and sympathy after a mother’s illness and death.

Liberty Memorial High School Rusty Frink Dale Kephart Bob Pine Bob Haynes Marjorie McCarty Patti Payne Bill Collins Maurice Jackson Albert Decker Betty Jean Abels Owen Maloney Betty Blue In Murray Lulu Mabel‘ Smith Baldwin Glen William Smith Smiths Or Twa Wan MK Walloughby Kansas State Callowe Farm Bureau

Government Bonds in New York Declared Today

A brief US government bond notice from New York announces handings today with issue values in dollars. The scanned text is garbled but indicates public debt actions and June dates. The exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors.

New York U. S

Butcher Offers Insurance Ads On WIBW Call Now

Local ad promotes safe auto, truck and fire insurance with a call to action to contact Butcher. Mentions listening tonight to William Hard on WIBW at 10 p m with KMBG at 10 p m. Adv.

WIBW

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