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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1935

Page

2

Roosevelt dedicates Boulder Dam in landmark power project

President Roosevelt visits Boulder City to dedicate the Boulder Dam, the world’s largest flood control, power and irrigation scheme. The central unit of a 385 million dollar program, it would supply power to a third of U.S. homes, reclaim 2.1 million acres, irrigate millions more, and include a canal for Imperial Valley. Secretary Ickes and Senator Pittman attend, with plans for future talks in Los Angeles.

Boulder City Roosevelt Boulder Dam Colorado Utah Salt Lake City Ogden Philippine Miller Wyoming Blood Colorado Basin California Nevada New Mexico Arizona Ickes Interior Department Roosevelt West Senator Pittman Anzona Los Angeles Colseum America Imperial Valley Colorado River Parker Ariz Hoover Dam Ray Lyman Wilbur the Interior

District Masonic Meet Held Here on Wednesday

The Thirteenth District Masonic blue lodges will hold their annual district meeting at the Masonic Temple next Wednesday afternoon and evening. The 1 p.m. session is directed by Harvey Q. Davis, with M W Otto R. Souders, Grand Master, as visiting officer. Lodges from Lawrence Baldwin De Soto Eudora Lin wood Tonganoxie Perry and Lecompton comprise the district. Work in all degrees will be exemplified. a 35 cent supper is planned at six o'clock. evening sessions conclude with remarks by Grand Lodge visitors.

Masonic Blue Masonic Temple Harvey Q. Davis M. W. Otto R. Souders Grand Lodge Lawrence Baldwin DeSoto Eudora Linwood Tonganoxie Perry Lecompton

First Year Law Class Officers Named at KU

Stewart Chambers of Lawrence elected president of the University of Kansas freshman law school class. John B. Salathiel of Independence named vice president, Ruth Bordner of Lawrence chosen secretary-treasurer. Seaton to GOP Session notes Fred Seaton of Manhattan plans to attend the Western states Republican convention in Oakland October 4, speaking on how Kansas views national issues.

Stewart Chambers Lawrence University of Kansas John B. Salathiel Independence Ruth Bordner Seaton G.O.P Topeka Fred Seaton Manhattan Kansas Young Republican Clubs Oakland Calif Kansas

Seven Test Questions From Classified Page

Questions ask river of Heidelberg Yankton location Richard Nash naval squadron commanders in the Nelson Coro nel battle bacteriophobia capital of Montana U S attorney general and chief gasoline elements.

Heidelberg Yankton Richard Nash Kacline Coronel Montana United States

Kansas Jayhawkers Recall Notre Dame Game at South Bend

Kansas coach Dick Hanley and Jayhawkers review their 1920 clash with Notre Dame in South Bend. Wade Green starred on offense and defense, scoring a touchdown on a Hapgood pass while excelling as end. Several players were banged up but cleared for next game. Dean Nesmith rejoined after Washington trip to Don Kansas colors again.

Wade Green Kansas South Bend George Hapgood Green Notre Dame Jim Cox Elwyn Dees John Peterson Ed Phelps Dick Sklar Fred Harris Cox St. Benedict D. 8. James Columbus Ohio George Nettles Pittsburg Athletic Board Swede Carlson Center Kansas City Kan Dan Servey Kansas City Jayhawk Club Charles Russell Bert Ober Glenn Charlton Cliff Carr George Hedrick Larry Mullins St. Benedict's Jayhawkers Dick Hanley Haskell Ted Husing Dean Nesmith Jayhawker Washington George Washington U Jack Vogel

Prize Soap Sculptures Displayed at K U Exhibition

The University Design Department presents about 100 soap sculptures from 4,000 entries in the Eleventh Annual Small Sculptures in White Soap competition. Prize pieces selected in New York City by a notable jury will be shown September 30 to October 12, daily 9 am to 5 pm except Saturday afternoon and Sunday, in Administration Building third floor west corridor. The exhibit highlights the National Soap Sculpture Committee’s role in promoting artistic expression through soap.

New York City United States National

KU Fees Rise as Deadline Tightens for Students

Karl Klooz, KU bursar, says students are paying fees faster than last year. Last Friday was the final day to pay without a 50 cent daily late fine. Wednesday is the deadline for full payment, or enrollments will be canceled for nonpayment. CONTINUES ALLEN HEARING Kelly Allen, 56, owner of The Mission lunchroom, had his perjury case continued to next Thursday at 2 p.m. after appealing a guilty verdict on liquor possession and sale.

Karl Klooz University of Kansas K. U Allen Kelly Allen Mission Lunchroom Massachusetts Street Court of Justice of the Peace D. J. Lane Justice Lane Sea Uae Ete

First Play Casting for False Gods at KU

Kansas Players prepare the first production of the University of Kansas dramatic group with False Gods by Eugene Brieux. Final casting scheduled tonight at Fraser Theater at 7 30. Director is Prof. Allen J Crafton.

Kansas Players University of Kansas Dramatic Organization Eugene Brieux Egypt Fraser Theater Orelpsk Allen J. Crafton A. i

Two Sororities Join Sigma Chi in Walkout Plan

Theta and Pi Phi sororities join Sigma Chi in a planned walkout and a party at the Eldridge hotel. One pledged guest slipped news prior to the event. Sigma Chi has many pledges requiring two sororities to participate. The page also notes avariety of campus social plans and references the Notre Dame pun tradition and other house happenings.

Eldridge Hotel Theta Pi Phi Sigma Chi Sigma Chis

Phelps Cunningham Directs CCC Camps Across Several States

Phelps Cunningham, inspector and supervising architect for the Biological Survey under Jay N. Darling, oversees CCC camps in Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri. The mission is to restore hundreds of thousands of drained acres to lake and marshland, creating wildlife habitat and sources of underflow. A caretaker’s home will accompany each permanent project under the agriculture department. Mrs. Cunningham and their son recently visited Effingham with her parents.

Phelps Cunningham A. W. Cunningham Biological Survey Jay N. Darling CCC Tennessee Arkansas Oklahoma Missouri Department of Agriculture

Committee Plans Night Shift Parade Meeting This Afternoon

The committee for the annual night shift parade was to meet this afternoon in the office of Henry Werner, men's student adviser. The event, held with the first home football game, is expected to be a Friday pep rally for Saturday’s game against St Benedict's College of Atchison.

Henry Werner University of Kansas St. Benedict's College of Atchison

Explosion Blasts Through Pi Beta Phi Heating Plant

An explosion occurred in the Pi Beta Phi house heating plant at 1246 Mississippi Street last night. Coal dust and soot filled the house after the blast, with housemother Mrs. Jane MacLean saying the cause is undetermined.

Pi Phi Pi Beta Phi Mississippi Street Jane MacLean

Deficit Shrinks Says Roosevelt Sees Lighter Outlay

Washington Sept 30 UPi President Roosevelt reported that federal deficits will be smaller than earlier estimates and that new deal spending will not trigger heavy tax hikes. He cited a current-year deficit near 3.281 billion and noted improving economic conditions with higher-than-expected tax receipts, while warning about constitutional issues affecting funding for the AAA and ongoing works relief.

Washington Upi Roosevelt Nation AAA Supreme Court Congress Farley Washington, D. C

Ruth Lohman to take Payne 4-H scholarship in Washington

Miss Ruth Lohman farm bureau home demonstration agent for Franklin county will leave Ottawa Kansas for Washington DC to assume a $1000 Payne 4-H club scholarship for one year in the US department of Agriculture. She and James W Potts of Aspermont Texas were national winners of the scholarships. In critical condition.

Ottawa Kan Ruth Lohman Farm Bureau Home Demonstration Franklin County Washington, D U. S. Department of Agriculture James W. Potts Aspermont Tex

Four Year Old Girl Hurt in Arkansas City Accident

Betty Arlene Bruner, four, was in critical condition after being struck by a motor car driven by Mrs. H. E. Glampett of Arkansas City on Sunday afternoon. Witnesses said the child darted into the street. The incident occurred in Arkansas City Kansas. The report also notes the Northwest Kansas conference pastors being assigned by Bishop Edwin Hughes in Salina.

Arkansas City Kan Betty Arlene Bruner H. E. Glampett Northwest Salina Northwest Kansas The Methodist Episcopal Church Edwin Hughes Washington Area

Lawrence Penny Wins Kansas Cream Quality Essay Contest

Lawrence Penny of route 6 Welcome school has been named Douglas county winner in the Kansas Cream Quality Improvement campaign essay. The Welcome school will receive a historical picture copper etching of the first capitol of Kansas and a descriptive manual. A ceremony at the school on Friday October 11 will present awards and additional materials including the winning essay, an artist article, and a descriptive history by Tom McNeal.

Lawrence Penny Route 6 Welcome School Douglas County Kansas Topeka Harold C. Fisher The Tom McNeal Avis Chitwood Washburn College

4-H Club Encampment Opens in Hutchinson Kansas

Representing 38 counties 4-H club members met in Hutchinson to open a five day annual conservation encampment. M H Coe of Manhattan state 4-H club leader supervised. Participants study wildlife fire prevention home beautification and cooperative marketing. The first such encampment in Kansas. An outstanding boy and girl will be chosen to attend the national 4-H club congress in Chicago November 29 to December 7.

Hutchinson Kan M. H. Coe Manhattan Kansas Chicago

Piano Program Tonight by KU Faculty Pianist Chiapusso

The University of Kansas School of Fine Arts presents Jan Chiapusso a KU piano professor in the first faculty recital of the series at 8 pm in the administration building auditorium. He will perform works by Schumann Debussy Liszt and Wagner. The program is free to the public.

University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Jan Chiapusso Chiapasso Schumann Debussy Liszt Wagner

Broadway Melody of 1936 at Granada Promises Fast Pace

A Granada review hails Broadway Melody of 1936 for nonstop tempo and lively performances. Robert Wildhack’s snoring bit draws laughter, while Eleanor Powell Wilma and Buddy Ebsen, Nick Long Jr., and June Knight deliver strong song and dance numbers. Robert Taylor is noted as a potential matinee idol. cast members Sid Silvers Jack Benny Una Merkel Frances Langford, plus Harry Stockwell receive commendation. Langford’s debut clarification is noted.

Granada Robert Wildhack Eleanor Powell Wilma Buddy Ebsen Nick Long, Jr June Knight Robert Taylor Sid Silvers Jack Benny Una Merkel Frances Langford Miss Langford Altho Harry Stockwell Kansas City Hollywood

Call of the Wild film stars Gable Young Oakie and Buck the dog

The Dickinson Clark Gable film adapts Jack London’s Klondike tale with Loretta Young and Jack Oakie, supported by a standout canine performance from Buck. Gable plays a prospector, Oakie his comic partner, Young the heroine, Reginald Owen as the villain. Cast also includes Katherine De Mille and Frank Conroy.

Clark Gable Loretta Young Jack Oakie Buck Jack London Sub-Zero Mr. Baker Washington Gene Fowler Leonard Praskins Gable Klondike Reginald Owen Villian Katherine DeMille Frank Conroy Sidney Toler James Burke

Lawrence Briefs Highlight City Work and School News

City workmen painted two orange center lines on Massachusetts Street this afternoon. Richard Key, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Key of 311 Missouri Street, pursues B D studies after an A B from the University of Kansas in 1932 at Chicago Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Lawrence switched from daylight saving to standard time yesterday causing some listeners to miss eastern radio programs amid clear skies and approaching cool weather.

Massachusetts Street Richard Key Missouri Street Presbyterian Theological Seminary At Chicago Key University of Kansas Lawrence

KU Names 42 Singers to Men’s Glee Club Roster

University of Kansas announces 42 new glee club members selected from about 130 applicants. Director Joseph Wilkins notes the group shrank from 60 last year to diversify music. the list includes tenors second tenors baritones and basses with names and home towns across Kansas and neighboring states.

University of Kansas Men’s Glee Club Joseph Wilkins Glee Club Charles Murphy Augusta Don Dieter Abilene Donald Foss Garfield Loron McCormack Bayard Ernest Figgs Topeka Charles Fuller Jim Draper Oswego Hubert Childs Holsington Claude Dorsey Cameron Marlin Wright Wichita Claude Burns Dean .Brooks Lawrence Henry Miller Jack Laffer Hugh Jones Chanute Lewis Maser Parsons Charles Neiswender Donald Patterson Arkansas City William T. Carnes Kansas City Eugene Pirtle John Ehlers Louis Rochelle le Roy William Hayes Crosse Richard Stark Wallace Clay Bill McDonald Pawhuska Okla Ed Ogren Ross Robertson Marysville Paul Watts Smith Center

Programs Postponed for World Series Broadcasts

KFKU the University of Kansas station postpones afternoon programs this week so WREN can air the World Series games. The Shakespeare in London program by Helen Rhoda Hoopes will be rescheduled. A later time for this and other postponements will be announced. KFKU starts broadcasting at 6 o'clock this evening.

KFKU University of Kansas WREN London Helen Rhoda Hoopes Department of English Mildred Seaman

Ise to Speak at Alumni Dinner Meeting in Lawrence

Professor John Ise of the University of Kansas will headline the Lawrence High School Vocational Agriculture alumni association dinner tomorrow at 7 30 PM at Centenary M E church. Members will discuss Ensilage Feed for Cattle with brief talks on the subject.

John Ise University of Kansas Lawrence High School Vocational Agriculture Alumni Association M. E. Church Ee Bandit

Woman Makes Sale While Companion Robs Drug Store

A Kansas City report notes a woman bandit armed with a nickel plated pistol posed as a clerk to complete a sale to two customers while she and a male accomplice robbed the drug store of 40 dollars. Police link her to the elusive red haired bandit active in recent weeks. A second drug store was robbed of 200 dollars by a taxi cab bandit. The item cites ongoing local steady crime activity.

Kansas City

Westminster Choir 1935 36 Members Named

Dean D. M. Swarthout of the University of Kansas announced the Westminster a cappella choir for 1935 36. The KU students dominate the lineup with first and second sopranos altos and basses listed, reflecting a strong season after last year’s success including performances as soloists with the Kansas City Philharmonic.

D. M. Swarthout University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Westminster Baldwin Lucife “Davis la Harp Mildred Dunn Lawrence Zonella Topeka Foster Parriott Denver Cola Wallace Clay Blaine Hesston Robert Sedore Jack Burlington Kansas City Charles Fuller Lene Tom Highfill Atchison Mian Leech Oskaloosa Ted Sloan

Grocers in Douglas County Approve Price Limits

Grocers in Douglas County have largely approved the maximum prices set by the county committee for the restricted grocery list. H. T. Baker, the poor commissioner, reports that 35 stores have notified they will comply, with only three stores remaining unaccounted for.

Douglas County H. T. Baker

Death of L. T Boutwell and service in Houston

Mrs. C S Hall reports the death of her brother L T Boutwell who died Friday night at N Jones in law's home. Boutwell, a Denver drug store proprietor for 38 years, moved to Long Beach six years ago. His daughter Mrs Ww Jr of Houston, Texas survives. Funeral services were held yesterday in Houston.

L. T- Boutwell

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