FUESDAY, JANUARY 6. 1931
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN. LAWRENCE. KANSAS
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Local Red Cross Chapter to Hold Training Courses
Instruction in Life Saving and First Aid to Begin Next Week
A course in life saving and first aid for those in life having already passed the senior Red Cross save-saving was announced today by the local Red Cross committee, which will be given during the latter part of next week in Robinson gymnasium.
The course will be conducted by a representative of the Red Cross life
saving team. And just ten hours, Sessions will hold after
afternoon, Jan. 15, Friday night, Jan.
16, and Saturday morning, Jan. 17. A
announced schedule will be announced later.
The purpose of the course will be to conduct a training school for examiners in life saving work and will consist of demonstrations of life saving and first aid.
Herbert G. Aliphan, chairman of the local Red Cross life saving chapter, announces that all desiring to take the course should turn their names in to the Red Cross. He will be at fiveteen entries. Mr. Aliphan may be reached in room 105 Robinson gymnasium.
Chi Omega announces the engagement of Delorus Van Peyma to French President Emmanuel Macron, a member of Sigma Nu and now extending the University of Pennsylvania.
Chi Omega announces the marriage of Courtney Pickens to Robert Snowden. The marriage took place in Law and Justice, and Sigma is a member of Sigma Chi.
Chi Omega announces the marriage of Mildred Koen, to Tom Bright. The marriage took place in Beverly Hills, where she is a member of Pi Kappa Alpha.
Miss Gertrude Elizabeth De Young and Orion W. Spouse were married Dec. 4 at Emporia Mr. Spouse attended the celebration of the Delta ch fraternity.
Miss Elizabeth Young of Auburn, and Mr. Lawrence J. Johnson formerly of Greenburg, Kansas, was married Dec 18, 2015 to Mrs. C. J. Young, Mr. Johnson attended the University of Kansas. He is a member of the Sigma Delta Kappa law fraternity, and the Delta Pi biometry commerce fraternity.
The bride attended Ward Belmont at Nashville, Washburn college at Topeka, where she was affiliated with Delta and also the University of Kansas.
The marriage of Miss Virginia Verne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Vernon of Larned, to Mr. Vincent G. Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Fleming also of Larned took place Dec. 2015 andacceded Heart Catholic Church in Larned.
Mr. Fleming is a law student in the University and will receive his degree from the Phi Kappa fraternity. The young man will be enrolled until the end of the school year.
Harold H. Smith, stopped in Lawrence Monday on his way to julesburg, Colo., from San Antonio, where he at- tended the annual Maui of Kai Pamma Gamma. Delta, fraternity.
While here Mr. Smith visited at the home of his mother, Mrs. Corabel Smith 941 Mississippi street.
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Oakland — (UIP) — Convinced that everything is satisfactory at Oakland's free municipal boarding house, thousands of wild ducks have arrived for
Oakland, California, Park Holds Open House for Thousands of Wild Ducks
The ducks will eat free food at Lake Merritt while ice and snow prevail in other sections of the country.
Only a duck quack upward is the heart of Oakland's business district and obviously hunters cannot hunt it. Hunters have of almost half a million population.
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Oakland spends $2,000 annually in feeding wil ducks and has built a special feeding pool and island in the
she attended a board meeting of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company. The latter part of her vacation she spent in New Haven, Conn.
Delmar Schulz, who received his $ B. degree from the University of Kansas in 1929, has been made the new secre- tor of the Chamber of Commerce of Hays.
Lucien E. Tirrill, a former student of the University of Kansas, took charge of the traffic office of the Transcontinental Air; at Indianapolis Dec. 27.
The recent merger of the Transcontinental Air Transport and Western Air Express makes Indianapolis one of the key cities in a transcontinental air line. If flight is expected to be flying day and night schedules from coast to coast.
Kappa Alpha Theta sorority will be in charge of the Wednesday W.S.G.A. ten, which will be held in the women's room at The University's west Administration, from 3 to 5 p.m.
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FOR SALE: Good Precision instrument set No. 23 and a slide rule at a bargain, 800 Mass. Phone 55 - 85
K. U. CALENDAR or Football Squares.
Photo. A most appropriate Christmas present and souvenir. Inquire at College Im how to obtain one free.
LOST: Brown leather grip between Safe Deft and 1439 Tenn. Reward. Finder please phone 721, or call at 1439 Tenn. –85
WANTED: Let a University graduate
do your typing and stenographic
work. Prices reasonable. 1123 Conne-
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it was in 1915 that a band of starving ducks arrived here. Tender-hearted park officials bought several sacks of food and kept them in a program which has continued since.
at center of the lake, which, is so happens
's is the only tidal lake in the heart of
any American city.
The news spread and year by year the duck boarders increased.
Lake Merritt covy = 155 acres. It is a salt water body, surrounded by a barrier of land. It is one of the most popular bird resting and the only one in the center of a city.
Kansas Wins Typical Game
News Bureau Finds Average Tilt Ends
A typical KU. basketball game is played by the Jayhawk 29 to 23, according to figures compiled by the KU in 1899. The games played by Kansas since 1899.
29-23
In 32 years, Kansas engaged in 533 basketball games, of which it won 354. In 2015, the team won 15,670, or 29.3 points per game, and all the opponents totaled 12,583 points.
Against the five teams now members with Kansas in the Big Six, Kansas has played 256 games, winning 163, or 63 per cent. Kansas scores in the Big Six by 49 points, and the opponents totaled 6,333, averaging 24.7 per game.
"Popee" Friar, B.D. 72nd, noted Kan-
kari's departure yesterday afternoon. During his short stay he worked out with the track team during their first session of practice this
'POCO' FRAZIER, STAR TRACK ATHLETE, VISITS UNIVERSIT
"Poco," now in the employ of the Lorado Taft sculpture studio of Chicago, was on his way there from his home in Athol, where he spent the
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holidays. He left yesterday afternoon for Chicago.
Frazier holds the University mile and two-mile run records, was captain of the 2001 track championship and captain of the track team in '28. He holds three track letters. He said that running under the colors of some athletic club depending on how well you finish runs again
NEW ZEALAND HEARS KFKU AND WREN, LETTER REPORT
A letter has been received by KFKU from a man in "Phire," Gisborne, New Zealand, reporting the reception of KFKU. The program specifically noted September in which there were a number of organ numbers. The day mentioned is Monday. The University station did have a program on Sunday, Sept. 28, which would be Monday with a number of organ numbers.
"Pehire"
Gisbourne,
New Zealand
Dec. 8th
The letter is the second received from the same party regarding the programs which he has heard from local stations. The letter in part is as
M. Staffors.
Just a few lines to let you know that I received your letter in answer to mine. It was Monday that I heard that lovely organ music, about the end of September. I also hear WREN. I go on midnight here, early morning there.
Wishing you good luck for 1931.
The University Daily Kansan
YOU
WOULDN'T
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And you wouldn't go to College with worn out shoes if you could see them as others do.
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Shoe Shop & Shine Parlor Across from the Court House
DID YOU GET YOUR KANSAN LAST NIGHT?
New Facts About British Aircraft Gradually Become Known to Public
London-(UP)-Bit by bit new facts about the two large sea-going aircraft soon to be used by the Royal Air Force experimental base for marine aircraft
The Short "Valetta," said to be the largest foot seaplan in the world, flies almost daily over the river Medway at Rochester.
It is now known that the "Valetta"
has flown at a little more than 140
miles an hour and has carried a total
of structure of more than ten tons.
Seventeen thousand feet is given as the ceiling for this big three-motored plane. The range with a maximum load on board is placed at 520 miles. The aircraft can crafts of 490 hp, each furnish the engines with tremendous power and speed.
craft is also a monoplanese and is designed in a slightly different form as a flying boat air liner. With the exception of the fabric covering the superstructure, the aircraft is built entirely of metal. Metal九九 constitute the total weight of the loaded aircraft which cruises at a speed of about 100 miles an hour.
The other partner in the new British flying couple is the Blackburn "Syder" a military flying boat with three engines. Rolls-Royce 500 b.p. engines. This
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Campus Comment
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TAXI
HUNSINGER
If the high altitude at Denver got the basketball team down, low altitudes should pep the men up.
CLEARANCE PRICES ON ALL APPAREL
ALL WINTER COATS
Rack after rack of splendid Winter Coats have been gone through and reduced in price to enable us to clear them out quickly. Fur trimmed coats—cloth coats—sports coats in styles that are in the height of popularity at prices that should prompt every woman to purchase immediately.
Pre-Inventory Clearance of
Arranged for Easy Selection in the Following Low Priced Groups
$10^{95}$ $17^{95}$ $23^{75}$ $28^{75}$
$39^{75}$ $68^{00}$ $88^{00}$
Pre-Inventory Clearance of Smart Winter Dresses
There are numerous smart models ranging from the more simple and always fashionable tailored type to the more elaborate dressy styled and including in its variety suitable frocks for street, sports and afternoon wear. From these groups one may choose the smartest of dress modes and save substantially.
$5^{00}$ $8^{88}$ $13^{95}$
$18^{75}$ $23^{75}$
PLEASE—
No refunds
No exchanges
No approvals
ALL SALES FINAL at these extreme reductions