Summerall Quiet on Army Housing in First Staff Report
Washington Nov 30 AP The first annual report of Major General Charles P Summerall as Chief of Staff of the Army notes progress toward peace time effectiveness and highlights promotions stagnation for junior officers. Summerall cites housing delays, recalls from the Pacific, and make‑shift winter plans while praising reduced desertion and higher reenlistment attributed to increased ration allowances.
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Washington
Charles P. Summerall
Army
War Department
Summerall
Cotresa
Pacific Coast
White House
Ban Mego
Hockey Feed honors and varsity team named at Broadview Inn
Athletic sweaters and letters were awarded to women students for athletic points. New initiates joined the Women's Athletic Association. The varsity hockey team was announced with Thelma Stevenson as goalkeeper and a full lineup of backs forwards and wings listed, based on the annual Hockey Feed at Broadview Inn.
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Women’s Athletic Association
Broadtview Inn
University W. A. A
Josephine Allen
Anne “Patterson
Alice Gaskill
Loretta. Whitten
Femblems
Helen Shaffler
Thelma Hunter
Olga Fuldon
Ruth Martin
Josephine Brown
Jato Stapleton
Thelma Malone
Lela May Ensign
Jeab Stevenson
Charlotte Harper
Betty Blaker
Olga Fulton
Deaths and Funerals for Opal Stoops and Others
Funeral services are planned for Opal Stoops 16 at 2 PM Friday from Assembly of God Church with Rev Griesen officiating burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Infant son of Ben Shields of Lecompton also to be buried Friday at Oak Hill. Mrs Henry Wheeler Berlin mags mother of Raymond H Wheeler death reported yesterday. family note of prior Lawrence visit and planned Christmas holidays at their home.
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Opal Stoops
California Street
Assembly of
Gadshurch
Griesen
Oak Fhll
Ison
Ben Shields
Lecompton
Oak Hill Cemetery
Henry
Whiteleer
Raymond H. Wheeler
Henry Wheeler
Berlin
Wheeler Sr
Lawrence
Pargenta
Massachusetts
Wheeler
Gold Home
Speeders and abusers sentenced to coal-haul punishment
Kansas City dispatch reports a judge sentences speeders and wife beaters to coal hauling as punishment. Offenders are sent to the railroad yards a half mile from the farm to wheelbarrow coal back to the premises. No stop signs on patrol routes complicate the assignment.
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Kansas City
U. P
Mei J. O'Rourke
Faculty Recital by Eugene Christy and How yard Taylor
Eugene Christy tenor and How yard Taylor pianist, prominent University faculty members, present a Monday evening recital in Central Administration building auditorium. Taylor closes group with a Delibes paraphrase. Christy features songs by C Skilton and other works. Miss Anna Sweeney and Prof Skilton accompany. program includes Beethoven, Verdi, Debussy, Delibes, Saint-Saëns, Brams, and Skyilon pieces with collaborations and solos.
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Eugene| Christy
Howyard
Taylor
University School of Fine Arts
Auditoriu of Central Administration
Naila
Delibes
Christy
Skilto
Skilton
Anna Sweeney
Beethoven
Brams
Verdi
Debussy
Delives-Dohnanyl
Mr. Taylor
Postern Gate
LaForgs
Charles
Coolan
Chu—Leoni
Zia Arrow
Huge Christmas pudding prepared for King George in London
A British Empire day event in London showcased a massive Christmas pudding created at Mansion House. ingredients supplied by 12 overseas dominions and colonies included currants and sultanas from Australia, raisins from South Africa, apples from Canada, suet from New Zealand, and spices from Ceylon and India. The pudding will be presented to Sir Charles Bath, then transferred to Buckingham Palace for the king, with portions sent to institutions and orphan homes.
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Mansion House
Earl of Meath
Charles Bathe
London
Buckingham Palace
United States
Kent
Palace Board
England
Dominions
Australia
South Africa
Canada
United Kingdom
New Zealand
West Indies
Irish Free State
Ceylon
Zanzibar
Straits
India
Cyprus
Jamaica
Engand
Silver winged plane disturbs ducks at protected pond
A silver winged plane swooped on hundreds of ducks at a protected pond on the L J Nicholson farm near Maize Kansas. the pilot fled after being warned off by J B Doze state game warden and shots were fired injuring a mule as fences were damaged. A G Reed deputy game warden and the state game warden traced clues to identify the pilot, who is believed to be from Kansas City. The pond has been off limits all season to hunting.
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A. G. Reed
Wichita
Istate
Nicholson
Willow Springs supper and social in Columbia district
The Willow Springs schoolhouse hosted a plate supper and program on Wednesday night with a large turnout. Residents and families, including the Brohamer and Flory households, visited in Lawrence and Kanwaka areas, with hospital calls, Thanksgiving gatherings, and multiple calls at relatives’ homes noted throughout the day and week. Lois Joanne Brohammer was born to Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Churchbaugh on November 21.
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Willow Springs Scool House
Charlie Brohammen
Lillian
Alda
Mabel. Flory
Florence Postma
Wesley Flory
Ja-Flory
John Jand
Charlie Brohamimer
Willis Coleman
Kanwaka
John
Charlie Brohammer
Art Davison
David Williams
Will Postma
Abe Flory
Ira Flory
Jesse Markley
Seton Markley
Mary Katherine
Lawrence
Will Haas
Lecompton
I de Martin
John Brohammer
Solon Mark- Jey
Esther Flory
Simmons Hospital
Carrie Deay
Oscar Shuck
Mayd
Churchbaugh
Bertha Kessler
Frank Deay
Charles Shuck
Mildred Deay
Doris
Russell Wible
Ira Rothrock
del Martin
Charlie
Brohammer
Fred Flory
Chester Wible
Shenandoah
Iowa
Lone Star
Carl Peter|son
Pleasant Grove
Daniel Beeghley
John Brohammier
Petersen Garage
H. J. Murphy
Elbert
W. B. Alcorn
de Soto
Emmett . Murphy
Corliss
Harold Roe
Moberly
Roe
Russell Deay
B. I. Holmes
F. W. Cleland
Bud Vieux
Alice Saunders
Fern Waldron
Kansas City
Myrtle McPheeters
Excelsior Springs
J. L. Hanserl
Richard Steaper
Arnold Edmonds
KK. U-M. A
J. R. Edmonds
Perry Large
Ed Large
Bride
Miss Hess
En-Sine
Topeka
D. Black
Bethany Hospital
Meredith Smith
Manhattan
Bend
Dr. Shaffer
Wilbur Schmidt
Harding
Chae
J Earl Chapman
Bh. H. Schmidt
K. U
Emerson
W. H. Smith
Wall Harding
Texas
Charles Reese
G. M. Casebier
Casebier
Frank Shouse
Liberty
Haro] Nagle
Kansas _City
Mic Nolan- Campbell
C.A. Emerson
A. L. Casebier
James
Bell
Esther
Toneka
R. C. Hesse
John Sayler
Carl
Richardson
Ziexenbush
Cross and Fenner
Ruth Shaffer
Parkville College
C. Steeper
W.S. Dobbs
Alice Dobbs
Dorothy Loveless
Leavenworth
Alice
Missouri
Perry Bradford
Will Clark
Dorothy
Martini
Meriden
R HL. S
Mabel Edmonds
Florence Petty
Fthe Emerson
Kate Highfill
Wr. Wells
Edith Bennett
Ed. Howard
Carrie’ Morgan
Walter Howard
Peters
Eugene Leary
E. Leary
Kansas
Ty Q
A. Stanwix
William
Wells
M. Jackson
Walter Atwood
Gladys
Henry Shirar
Nickerson
Chas. Young
T. N. Shirar
Fairview
Louis
Seele
Alfred
Graether Seele
Bracket
Harry Caughman
Rory Dowman
Brownlee
Chas. Howard
A.P. Lynch
Peter Dreber
Lou Lawson
Los Angeles
Calif
Arlo Weidinge
Rich
Homer Brownlaw
N. B. Brown
Louis Seele
Wacker Sale
Willow Springs
William Meairs
Walter Baker
Dorothy Pine
North Lawrence
Ernest Leary
Vinland Socials and Thanksgiving Week Observances
Lawrence and Brownsville residents visited Vinland for Thanksgiving week. Several families, including Funk, Baer, and Windett households, hosted or visited relatives in Wellsville Troy Cen tralia and Baldwin. Reports mention cattle shows, stock prizes, and ongoing wooden shoe manufacturing in Apian d Michican with ancient processes echoed.
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K. Funk
Lawrence
Funk
Brownsville
Vinland
Heaver
Mary
Baer
Clyde
Wellsville
Seth Fenton
Troy
Margaret Windett
Quenenio
Asy Nichols
Censtratia
Beeng
Tela
Laura Talley
Paul Sutton
Baldwin
Woodrow Sturdy
Edna Davault
Mary Baer
Ray Jameson
J. M. Jameson
Leon
F. W. Pratt
Walker Randel
Opal
Bred Cleland
Sarah Ran
Picture Dates For Sleepy Valley Film Showings
The six reel film The Romance of Sleepy Valley will tour Farm Bureau districts next week. A. T. Gilkison says packed houses greeted it. screenings begin 7 30 tonight in Chamber of Commerce rooms. Schedule starts Monday Marion Township Globe School and continues through Friday Lecompton Township Big Springs School House with start times 8 except Lone Star at 9.
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Farm Bureau
A. T. Gilkison
Marion Township
Globe School
Willow
Springs Township
Willow Springs
District 51
Palmyra
Baldwin High School
C. P. A. Hall
Lone Star
Lecompton Township
Big Springs
McLouth M. A H S Declares League Champion
McLouth M A H S is the Jefferson County league champion after a 22 to 0 Thanksgiving Day win over Oskaloosa. Also notes include community events and visits: educators Merrice Jackson to speak, Dr Frank Shaffer at a Bee alumni banquet, and multiple Thanksgiving gatherings with family and church groups.
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McLouth M. A! H. S
Jefferson Ceounty
Oskaloosa-McLouth
Merriice H. Jackson
Frank Shaffer
Bee
Kansasity
Emma Kessel
Frank
Shaffer
Ruth
E. Steeper
Steeper
Harold Steeper
Marygaret
Robert
Roas
Charies
Hiawatha
Alena~ Sanders
Haworth League
Sanders
Epworth Leaguers
Illness and surgery update from Midland area
Midland residents report serious illness of a former local, Aunt Gamwell of Independence. Campella underwent Friday morning surgery for stomach ulcers and remains in critical condition. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Adams hosted a 6 o'clock dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sparr on Thursday. C. Miller of Yuma, Cochise County, also mentioned.
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Jone
Gamwell
Independence
Campella
W. R. Adams
Robert ‘Sparr
Rural Social Club notes and neighborhood events
Mrs and Mrs Miller of Lawrence hosted callers on Thursday evening. The Rural Social Club met November 23 with prize winners Pirotte Cooper and Chester Toms. Dozens of local families and visitors from Lawrence attended dinners, box suppers, and hospital visits. School activity at Burnette School includes a Thanksgiving program and bi monthly exams. Midland Hall fundraiser netted $78.63. Grange and minstrel plans announced for late November.
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W.jl. Miller
P. J. Pirotte
Cooper
Fred Heck
W. R. Gidams
Edwin Fultz
Lawrence
Leo Weibel
Denver
Colo
Elmer Weibel
M. E. Hunsinger
Henry Eibest
H. Correa ‘and Son
Abe Laster
Rolla Laster
Kansas City
Elmer Ousdahl
P. J. Birotte
Walter
Love
Joe “Wolf
Maurice Sutter
Chas. Spray
Memorial Hospital
G. W. Phillips
Piratte
Katherine
H. C. Bruckmiller
Dorothy
Hilda Vernson
Spring Creek
Baldwin
Albert Schaake
E. E. Keifer
James Houke
Jeanette
Fred Hedk
Phil Bowen
Lawernee
Russell
Shaw
B.D. Shaw
Myr
Pirotte
Elmer Ousedahl
Clifford _ Cooper
W. A. Watterson
Margaret
Irving, A
Blue River Sand and Gravel Co
Nellie Griffith
Babhy
Mann
Murphy
Schaake
Otto Johanning
Everett
Ace Laster
Charlie Coffman
Edwin’ Schowenwerdt
James Houk
John Wittouse
Kansas
J. W. Tennyson
Gus Brune
Fred Alford
Florence and Ayeta
Hoy Sherwood
Edna Morris
Mary
Ellen Frezise
Jimmie Litz
Bobbie Boerner
Betty Jane
Litz
Florence
Alford
Robert Laster
Margaret Lewis
Boys' Glee Club
Grandma’s
Mary Lou Spray
Frances Litz
Ellsworth
Rice
Johnnie Coffman
Dandy Brune
Wyoming
Girls’ Glee Club
Jakie
Ellsworth Rice
Carl Brune
Harold Brune
Harold Heck
Billy Boener
Dorrotha Morris
Bobby Boener
Areta Alford
Danny Brune
Pearl Lite
Eugene Alford
Eugenia Brune
Florence Alford
LeRoy Frezise
Mary Ellen Frezise
Fern ‘Schaake
Henry Frézise
Parke Klinow
Teddy Alford
Pearl Litz
Elmer Coffman
Robert Qinion
Mary Low Spray
Earl Coffman
Charles Frezise
Eugene Et Lewis
Raymond Schaake
Francess Litz
Martha Frezise
Kate Cofman
Charles Erenlse
Eugene Brune
Cecil Litz
Andrew Frezise
Yobante Coffman
Florenze Alard
Evelyn Isia
Etter
Sylvia Betl Etter
Midland Grange
Williamstown Snails Aids
Midland C. P. A
Reinber
Local play wins praise at Big Springs and Tecumseh
Big Springs church youths staged R. B. Skinnum and Co. at the Big Springs schoolhouse last Saturday night, earning praise for Gerald Kreigt as Skinnum and a strong supporting cast. The company plans a Dec 3 reprise at Tecumseh. Betty Johnson earned a Chicago trip for 4-H work, and a church rally for Northwest Religious Education is set for Dec 4 with activities for all ages and music from area Sunday schools.
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R. B. Skinnum and Co
Big Springs
Gerald Kreigt
R. B. Skinnum
Ruth
Betty
Geraldine Kreipe
Mary Judy
Clarence Englebg
John Hardwock
Leo Fritton
Jack Gilmore
Clarence Melton
Tecumseh
Betty Johnson
Chicago
Santa Fe
Jeft
Lawrence
John D. Henn
Famly
V. Glenn Megill
C. R. Finley
United Brethren Church For Sunyday School
R. C. Conn
R. A. Hoffsommer
United Brethren
Sunday School
Lecompton
F. W. Wertachineer
Stull Evangelical Sunday School
Big
Irene Slavens
Ottawa
Mary
Hazel Glenn
Ferne
Helen Wymer
George J. Bahrsier
Elizabeth
Jas. Bates
Wetson
Fairview School Program Aids Local Community Evening
A crowded Fairview schoolhouse program featured well trained children and strong community help. Many local families, including Leary and Wells households, attended the event and related Thanksgiving gatherings. A hunting accident left Chast Wells with a hip wound but is recovering under medical care.
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Fairview
D. Thomas
Chast Wells
E. Leary
Dreher
Congregational Church
Ed Howard
Theodore
Floyd Nisley
Peters
Mabel
Vinton ‘Peters
Walter Howard
Russell
The
Friends, Church
Lawrence
J. H. Day
B. C
Gorjdon
Holcomb
Baldwin
E. L. Brown
Thayer
Palmer
EB. Leary
Stone
Leary
Griffin
B. C. Day
Mildresd Day
Vinland
Wood
Robert Wood
A. R. Nottingham
C. BE. Ralston
Harold Nottingham
Emporia
Bertha Stout
Mildred
W. A.detler
L. Brown
C. M.young
A. Baselor
Higgenbottom
Ruth Gruen
Abilene
T. N.shirar
Ray Shirar
Beard
Walter
Viola
Linwood
Chas. Wells
Emma ‘Wells
Homer
Tonganoxie
Leonard Hicks
Kansas City
Eugene
Chas. Howard
Nannie
Lord
Evan
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W. A. Avat
Broadview Inn
Eugene Christy
Howard Taylor
At. K.U
British Empire
Old England
George
Farmer
Warden
Dora Winfrey
New Hampshire Street
New Jersey
Columbia
Midland
Gus Fee
Gene
Bruno
Fred Stebwein
Will Gantz
Cecil Laster
Frank Mann
Oskaloosa
Ralph Dicker
We. Miller
Chas. Hunsinger
R.C. Millers
Cane
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Indiana’ St
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