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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1937

Page

4

December 6 1987 local notice fragment

A damaged OCR snippet shows a date Monday December 6 1987 and a street address 1 Ave with figures 55 6.00 2.50 3.00 likely pricing or amounts. No clear event or action identified.

Setting Things Right The Lord Maketh Poor And Rich

A biblical verse from 1 Samuel 2 7 8 speaks of divine sovereignty over wealth and status The Lord lowers and lifts the poor and sets the beggar among princes to inherit glory The message centers on God’s control of earthly order and fortune

Christmas Carol by Lawrence Children's Theatre Impresses Crowd

The Lawrence Children's Theater presented the Christmas Carol featuring the community's best talent. Three crowded houses praised the dramatization as a fine holiday send off before Santa Claus visits Wednesday.

Children’s Theater of Lawrence Santa Claus

Republican speakers urge revival of old Republican principles

A Topeka Young Republicans meeting urged abandoning past phrases and argued for renewed allegiance to long standing Republican tenets. The speaker defended constitutional government, sound money, solvency, and individual freedom under law as essential to stabilizing the country and preserving enduring principles for new generations.

Young Republican Topeka Republican Party

Christmas aid drive for Americans in Spanish loyalist army

A movement seeks to send Christmas presents to Americans fighting with the Spanish loyalist army. Reports from Spain claim Christmas observance will be nearly non existent in loyalist areas with churches closed and religious rites viewed with government suspicion if authentic.

Spain

Spoiling the Game An Unexpected Reaction

An unexpected reaction from key figure Ke Theap disrupts events. The incident interrupts plans and draws attention from organizers and attendees amid ongoing activities at the venue.

Ke Theap

Kansas City Underworld Methods Disrupted

The passage notes public interest in exposing law evasion tactics used by Kansas City criminals, suggesting those long practiced methods to dodge arrest are unlikely to remain effective much longer as publicity rises.

Kansas City

NLRB presses case against editor over steel strike coverage

The National Labor Relations Board seeks to compel an editor from Mill and Factory to reveal notes and respond to a subpoena after critical reporting on the steel strike. The board argues public interest, while critics claim the move protects agency personnel and media control.

National Labor Relations Board NLRB New Deal

The Caesarean Operation Through the Ages

Dr Iago Galdston notes the Caesarean has ancient roots but modern safety. Early mortality was high, near 85 percent a century ago, yet today the procedure is common though critics warn against overuse. It remains a valuable option when delivery is unsafe or impossible.

Numa Pompelius

Kansas City Star lists Hargiss for Kansas football coach

The Kansas City Star reports W H Bill Hargiss Emporia College athletic director will guide the Kansas football team in 1928 though no decision has been made. University officials note Hargiss is among 60 applicants for the coaching job.

Frank Hatch Helen Hatch Kansas City Kansas City Star W. H Bill” Hargiss Emporia College University of Kansas Hargiss Henry Werner Liverpool England Junction City Chapman Clyde Clay Center Abilene Irs William Docking Topeka Holy Land Twentieth Century Club Madge Bullene Sushama Tagore Calcutta India

Peace in Europe Maintained as Serbia Reaches Accord

London dispatch reports that the Austria-Hungary and Serbia dispute is directed toward a safe channel. If Serbia accepts terms as announced, a broader European conflict may be avoided and peace preserved in the region.

London Austria-Hungary Servia Europe

Planned Cesarean Limns Risk in Surgery

Medical note stresses Cesarean sections are life saving when planned, not emergency, noting inherent surgical risks remain. Tomorrow topic shifts to infection by phone.

Sundown Stories Bears Awake and Demand One More Meal

Willy Nilly tries to rouse sleeping bears inside a packed trailer by shouting to Puddle Muddlers outside to chant MEAL ONE MORE MEAL. Jelly Bear and Honey Bear awake unsurely as Jupiter and Chubby Bear push for another bite before leaving for their cave. The scene blends food abundance with a comical chase to move the bears along.

Willy Nilly Jelly Bear Hey Honey Bear Chubby Bear Jupiter Bear

McGowan Birthday Party Brings Uniformed Guests

In Columbia South Carolina on December 6 Frank P. McGowan Jr. held a third birthday party inviting Fire Chief A C Marsh Police Chief H W Rawlinson and Southern railway conductor Capt J E Gleston. They arrived in full dress uniforms dazzling with brass buttons as the cake was cut.

Columbia S. C Frank P. McGowan, Jr A. McC. Marsh H. W. Rawlinson J. E. Gleston Southern Railway

Five Hunters Claim Deer Murdered by One Bullet

Five hunters in Two Rivers Wisconsin claim a single deer was killed by one of their shots in a jammed pipe incident. They each brought home 52 pounds of venison, and with no ballistics expert available they consulted a butcher for analysis.

Rivers Wis

Belgian King Rumored to Love English Girl

London reports swirl around King Leopold III of Belgium and a possible romance with Duke of Portland’s granddaughter Lady Anne Cavendish-Bentinck. Officials deny ties to private Welbeck Abbey visits citing ordinary family connections and plans by Queen Elizabeth to visit the Portland estate.

London England Belgium Leopold III Elizabeth Prince Charles Duke of Portland Welbeck Abbey Anne Cavendish-Bentinck Baron Capelle Duchess of Portland Albert Astrid

Lonely Hearts Club in Princeton Closes Doors

A Princeton University scuffle ends the Lonely Hearts club after Vassar students mocked the idea. Founders Robert Brandin and William Gilroy shut the venture as letters poured in from widows, bachelors, and others across 36 states and foreign countries.

Lonely Hearts Club Princeton N. J Princeton University Vassar New

Divorce Granted to Lenore Peterson from R Ralph Peterson

Judge Hugh Means of the district court grants a divorce a mensa from Lenore Peterson and R Ralph Peterson, effective in six months.

Hugh Means District Court Lenore Peterson R. Ralph Peterson

Journal-World Gift Subscriptions Offered This Christmas

A Christmas gift option offers a year long daily Journal-World mail subscription. Prices are $2.50 or $3.00 based on distance. Ad notes the gift keeps the recipient connected to the community.

The Journal-World

Forty years ago happenings in Lawrence and beyond

The column notes Robert Wells leaving for Washington to study law and attend Columbian law school lectures. James M. Pierson visits from Fresno to see his ailing father Thomas M. Pierson. Rev. William Ayres returns to Topeka after a week here. Harriet Ayres hosts a taffy pull with guests including Ota Nicholson and Beatrice Maxwell. Mrs. Albert Lewis visits from Chicago and Josephine Shellabarger hosts a chafing dish party. A Kansas University pipe organ arrives, to be installed in University Hall, about two weeks away. Thomas W. Keene, renowned for Shakespearean roles, to perform Shylock in The Merchant of Venice at Bowersock Opera House, with Charles B. Hanford as manager.

Initely Dean C. H. Johnston School of Education K. U Columbia University Dominos Red Domino Dramatic Club Henry Campion Henry C. Anderson Kansas City Leon H. Howe Anderson Howe Patti Hiatt Carley Bresler Fairview Douglas County Farmers’' Institute Helen Brown Walnut Grove Helen McClintock Russell White Louis Eastman W. A. Stevens E. S. Eastman Ad Manter Rev. Peck Baptist Church Ississippi Street Robert Wells Washington, D. C Wells Columbian Law School Lawrence James M. Pierson Fresno Calif Thomas M. Pierson Kanwaka William Ayres Episcopal Church Frank Webster Josephine Shellabarger Kansas University G. B. Penny University Hall Thomas W. Keene Mr. Keene Bowersock Opera House Shylock Charles B. Hanford

Nina and Richard face futures after Honey's death

Nina endures loneliness after Honey's death as Richard plans to sail away and proposes marriage, while Nina remains deeply in love with David. She contemplates moving to a new home with Bridget and Margaret's help and questions how to carry on as Button loyally stays by her side.

Nina Honey 74Th Street Bridget Margaret Richard Carrie David Jack Knight Gracie Francine Button Darling Button Mr. Challoner Grace Margaret Herzog

Dare to Dream story of Nelda Barrie at Old California Rancho

The Journal-World previews a narrative about Nelda Barrie and two men, one her love and one who loves her, with dreams of love happiness and achievement planted like lettuce seeds on a California rancho starting tomorrow.

Nelda Barrie California

Richard Challoner’s Confession Tests Nina’s Resolve

Nina watches Richard Challoner, the attractive widower, portray repentance while secretly planning for a future without her. He confesses love, insisting he has changed not by need but by her influence, yet Nina fears his felt gentleness masks lingering desires and pending upheaval in her life.

Southbury Halts German American Band Camp Project

Grand Juror Alric E. Nelson and constables used a Connecticut blue law to halt work at a proposed German American camp in Southbury Connecticut. Richard Koehler of Mount Vernon New York and Gustav Korn of New Rochelle New York were arrested for breaking the Sabbath. Citizens previously protested the camp General von Steuben site.

Southbury Conn Alric E. Nelson Richard Koehler Mount Vernon N. Y Gustav Korn New Rochelle General von Steuben

Radio Schedule Snapshot from KC Station Listings

A dense listing of Monday December 6 radio programs across KMBC WREN WDAF EMBC and more detailing times hosts orchestras and segments from 5:30 p.m. through midnight including News Theatre and Music features The schedule notes prizes and a limerick contest prize and a late night weather forecast and headlines.

WREN KMBC WDAF Jack Armstrong Newbo Noyes Charles Sears Escorts Betty KHBC Erle Smith EMBC Uncle Ezra Ashburn Bratton Carol Weymann Boake Carter Christine Johnson Top Hatters Warden Lewis Lawes Philharmonic Orch National Radio Forum Fatty Lewis Vic Arden Amos Andy Richard Himber Max Condén Chicago Opera Co Geo. Olsen Orch Deacon” Moore Magnolia Blossoms Bobby Becker Trace Grek Zea Lang Thom Orrin Tucker Torok Earl Hines Gale Page Annie Eric Smith Victor Arden Wren—Ashburn BWDA Vivian Della Ives KNB Mbc Edward A Robinnos Russ Morgan T So Edgar Gar Wee F—Amos N’ An Glenn Miller George McCall Weare Jimmy Dorsey Leighton Noble Rainbow Room Jos Reichman Frankie Masters Deacon Moore Eddie Nagel Eucker Hote Enmore

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