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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1932

Page

3

Century Doctor Shelly Hosts 1000 Guests at Legacy Party

Mulvane Kansas AP reports Dr S T Shelly a 76 year old country physician who has practiced for over half a century hosted a life event party for about 1000 of his 4500 former patients. Guests included Otis Maple and his mother Mrs Hart Maple and even a Jacksonville Florida visitor Herbert Butterfield. The doctor read messages from many states and arrived on horseback in old pioneer style with a stove pipe hat and frock coat to honor his longtime role guiding births since 1880.

Hart Maple Otis Otis’ Sn Herbert Butterfield Jacksonville Fla Albert Norden Bert Roby Shelly Frank S. Hetrick Ottawa Hetrick National Society Baldwin Clarence E. Holcombe Baldwin Rotary Club College Cafe George King Baker Iowa Wesleyan Wallace W. C._T. U. of Lawrence First Methodist Church Robert Walker T. J. Popplewell O._T. Powell A. W. Lamb C. E. Fincher John Patchen Warren C. Ault Ault Mary A. Ault Kansas City Bonnet Springs Harwell Ault J. H. Campbell Rhodes Oxford Yale John Simony Guggenheim Foundation Europe Boston University Edward Beau Champ Land Helen Kensington Club East Park H.K. Ebright Betty Hopkins Institute

Gronau Awaits Weather on Aleutian Flight

German aviator Captain Wolfgang Gronau and three companions landed at Dutch Harbor Alaska after a nine hour 15 minute flight from Cordova 900 miles away. He awaits favorable weather to continue a 1000 mile Hop along the Aleutian chain toward Siberia. The landings occurred at 8 30 p.m. PST.

Dutch Harbor Alaska Wolfgang von Gronau Aleutian Siberia Gronau Cordova

Ruling on Licenses for Converted Vehicles Response

An opinion by Attorney General Roland Boynton to Victor King of the state vehicle commission states that passenger cars converted to trucks must obtain a truck license and cannot retain a passenger car license, while converting trucks back to passenger cars requires the additional license. transfers of motors between cars are permissible with registration, and Kansas entry dates fix fees if applications arrive later.

Roland Boynton Victor King L. E. Hoover Boynton Kancas

Baldwin News Highlights Local Events and Visits

Baldwin residents report visits from relatives and friends across Kansas, with updates on travel, gatherings, and community events. Local dignitaries attend meetings, while clubs and churches host talks, picnics, and plays. Notable names include Baker Institute ties and Lawrence delegates.

Howard reunion honors L D Howards 83rd birthday

The Howard reunion gathered at J E Howard Grove to celebrate L D Howard's 83rd birthday with relatives and friends. Photo groups were taken. Visitors included Clyde Edwards family Burk Edwards and others from Smithville. Several local kinfolk and friends traveled between Peabody and nearby towns.

J. E. Howard Grove L. D. Howard Clyde Edwards Burk Edwards Smithville Lewis Howard Shirley Ann Wamego J. E. Howard G. L. Shirar George Cooper Peabody C. L. Shirar C. A. Whedon Oliver Turley Springfield Linwood Colorado C. W. Wells Tom Clark Whittier California CG. E. Howard Myrtle Walborn Marguerite Walborn Colorado Springs Burr Oak St. Francis Kansas McNish, Koehler Learvs

Elder groom and young bride wed in Missouri

In St Joseph Missouri on August 26 E M Waterson aged 74 a grandfather married Ida Elizabeth Bauman aged 19. The wedding linked a notably aged groom with a much younger bride, reflecting a notable social note from the AP report.

Marriage License Issued to Thornton and Siler

A marriage license was issued today to Howard C. Thornton of Le Roy and Elizabeth Siler of Lawrence who planned to be married by a local minister in Marysville Kansas yesterday.

Howard C. Thornton LeRoy Elizabeth Siler Lawrence

Chesterfields Cigarettes They Satisfy Claim

The ad emphasizes Chesterfields as mild and smooth with a pleasing aroma. It describes using ripe leaf tobacco from domestic and Turkish sources blended to ensure milder taste. The message invites readers to try Chesterfields, asserting they are certain to please.

Chesterfield

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