Mrs A J Mix as speaker at Business and Professional Womans club
Mrs A J Mix, noted writer under the pen name Katherine Lyon, spoke to the Business and Professional Women’s club at the Colonial Tea Room last evening. She shared experiences from Travels in Sweden and England including chapters on We See the King and Queen and Housekeeping in Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Mix
United States
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Colonial Tea Room
Mrs. Mix
Sweden
New Yorker Magazine
Katherine Lyon
King
New York
Queen
Spic and Span
Stockholm
America
William C. Leech
Lee Blatzford
Weaver's Department Store
Helen R. Hoopes
Vera Morgan
E. H. Farr
William L. Burdick
John Emick
Snell Starr
Anna Lindell
Myrtle Burchett
Virgalene Davis
Mary Esther Rutter
Kathleen Wise
Esther Leich
Rose Linn
Florence Allen
Florence Barrows
Mabel Eldridge
Gertrude Hunt
Cost of 1940 election pegged overrun by 20 million
Senate committee chairman Gillette said the American people's bill for the 1940 presidential election likely exceeded normal costs by more than 20 million dollars. Federal officials began forming a 23 member grand jury to probe campaign expenditures by national parties led by Maurice M. Milligan who will direct the inquiry in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gillette
D-Ia
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Maurice M. Milligan
Kansas City
United States
Romania seizes oil pipelines and ships in anti Jewish decree
Premier Ion Antonescu decrees expropriation of all oil pipelines pumping stations reservoirs and real estate. Romano Americano owned by Standard Oil among firms hit. Seizure also targets Danube barges tugs tankers and seagoing ships with Jewish stockholders. Reimbursement over 25 years by three percent bonds. Oil production down from 1700 to 1400 tank cars daily due to transport disruptions and unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Ion Antonescu
Romania
Romano Americano
Standard Oil
Danube
Antonescu
Rumania
Kansas students perform recital in Frank Strong auditorium
Seven University of Kansas students present piano and voice selections for Lawrence audiences tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 in Frank Strong auditorium. The program includes works by Schumann Dohnanyi Massenet and Wiener dances with performers June Draper Cynthia Johnson Helen Colburn Marian Deever Ida vee Parker Mary Alice Pringle Lois Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Lawrence
University
Frank Strong
Schumann
June Draper
Cynthia Johnson
Im Kahn
Helen Colburn
Dohnanyi
Marilyn Konantz
Aria of
Palas
Ida Vee
Massenet
Mary Alice
Pringle
Marian Deever
Spanski Parker
Sneapstentarbagee Friedman-Gartner
Lois Johnson
Rohde To Become United States Citizen In Lewisburg
Captain Boorge Rohde husband of Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde former Danish minister and gentleman-in-waiting to King Christian X is to receive final U S citizenship papers in Lewisburg West Virginia tomorrow. He cites freedom of speech press assembly and worship as reasons for choosing America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
W. Va
Boorge Rohde
Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde
Denmark
United States
Rohde
Christian X
Petain weighs moving French government to Versailles
Bern Switzerland December 4 chief of state Petain plans to base his French government at Versailles using the Trianon palace to extend authority over occupied and Vichy France. Laval advised delaying until Berlin talks, while observers note Weygand’s strength in North Africa and Petain’s prestige remains high at 84 years old.
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Bern
Switzerland
Petain
Versailles
France
Trianon
Vichy
Pierre Laval
Royal
Laval
Berlin
Paris
Lorraine
Marshal
Maxime Weygand
Britain
United States
Wil
Liam Leahy
Pepa Petain
Baldwin News Feeds Holiday Activities and Visits
A Baldwin roundup details visitors like Mrs Julius Smith from Larned en route to Dallas and Miss Mary Price Smith at Parkland Hospital. Local gatherings include a Mon Night Club dessert bridge, 4-H bankers banquet honors, and a center Commons Christmas party with legends program and toy gift exchange for children.
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Julius Smith
Larned
Baldwin
Dallas
Tex
Mary Price Smith
Parkland Hospital
First Methodist Church
Ottawa
Allen Brannock
Kansas City
Rice Brannock
Karl F. Martin
Alpha Chi Omega House
Betty Kinyon
Dorothy Houghland
Palmyra 4-H Club
Douglas County
Lawrence
4-H
James S. Chubb
Center Commons
Christine Reb
Dorothy Bradford
Jean Curry
Edna Mae O’hare
Clara Johanning
Anna Mae Shumaker
William C. Rice
Robert Ledore
C. N. Challecome
Howard Smith
Mrs. Smith
Charlotte Curran
Nelson P. Horn
William Rice
Richard Marsh
Frances Wilson
Mildred Hahn
Harriet Osborne
Catherine van Keuren
Hiram Weld
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Columbia and Nearby Homes
Residents marked Thanksgiving with meals and visits at multiple homes. Ernest Wray stayed with Oscar Shack, while Earl Lindell and Mrs. Lila Childs received wood helpers. Families including the Shucks, Brohammers, Childs, Barnhart, Beeghley, and Crippe shared dinners and thanks across Columbia and nearby households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wray
Oscar Shack
Clayton Scott
Neal Banks
Ernest Tucker
Kenneth Daniels
Harold Brohammer
Solon Markley
Ben Brohammer
Earl Lindell
Lila Childs
Marion Childs
John Brohammer
Oscar Shuck
Byron
Charlie Brohammer
Olive Tablets Ad Promotes Constipation Relief
An old advertisement urges correcting habits and drinking water to prevent constipation. It touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable aid that stimulates liver bile digestion and smooth bowel movements. The appeal cites 20 years of use and lists prices 30 cents and 60 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Community notes from a small town gathering week
Residents gather for Thanksgiving at Virgil Shoemaker and Will Postma homes. Families travel from California for visits. church events at Willow Springs noted. Numerous locals attend oyster supper for Mr. Brohammer’s birthday and share dinners across several households including Shuck, Wray, Flory, Beeghley, and Wingert families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Wray
Ernest Wray
Will Postma
Richard
Laurie Postma
Virgil Shoemaker
Daniel Beeghley
Johnny
David Kesler
California
Clair Rothchild
Lloyd Shuck
Solon Markley
Mary Katherine
William
W. O. Flory
Wesley Flory
A. J. Flory
Wingert
Frank Deay
Willow Springs
Charlie Brohammer
Brohammer
David Williams
Raymond Williams
Marjorie
Bobby
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Barbara
John Brohammer
Ben and Pearl
Eva
Warren
Howard
Clair
David Rothchild
Charles and
Dave Fergerson
Robert Ulrich
Nelson Gish
Robert Tucker
Charles and Lloyd Shuck
Orville Flory
Phyliss and Dale
Lawrence
Felix Tucker
John
Mabel Wingert
Otis Bond
Overbrook
Causes of Epilepsy Explored in Free Booklet Offer
A booklet presenting opinions from famous doctors on epilepsy will be mailed free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept D-413. The notice invites inquiries about the condition and its origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Dept. D
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Baldwin News
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T. L. Thogmartin
Fort Scott
Mary Martin
Eighth Street
Monday Night Club
Clyde Stewart
W. H. Webster
Bert Jones
Charles Kalb
Nathan W. O’byrne
Mary Blackburn
H. E. Addington
Robert McIntyre
Sarah Katherine
Robert, Jr
Topeka
William M. Balch
Zeidler
Georgia Caskey
Austin Vincent
North Eighth Street
Miss Curry
Miss O’hare
Baker
Miss Caskey
J. O. Aus
Ioie F. Johnson
J. M. Wilder
New Stone House
Ralph Gilman
North Ninth Street
Donald Snyder
Virgil Wcod
Mary Bunter
Charles E. Beeks
Lewis Powell
Lloyd Weldon
R. J. Zeidler
Eskridge
Methodist Church
Conoco
Christian’s
Conoco Service
Ind
Mitchell’s
N. H
Conoco Bronzez
Columbia
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining CO
Kansas City, Ma
KAW Valley Fuel CO
East 10Th St
Ben
Andia Prane Yd
Winter Chevrolet Company
New Hampshire St
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