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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1929

Page

10

Kansas State College team wins in Midwest judging contest

Lawrence area students and Kansas State Agricultural College members tied for top honors in the Midwest judging contest. Team members included Mark Taylor and Robert E. Phillips with others from the college. the squad led in multiple divisions and earned several medals, reflecting strong overall performance.

Ary Kansas State Agricultural College Opiny Colleg Midwest Mark Taylor Kan Robert E. Philoplin Missette Sabotha Aeium Li Phillips Taylor Enstette Ifs Leary Tay Ing. Taylor Philips Staureps

Thanksgiving visits and local family notices amid social gatherings

A fragmentary community listing details visits and events at Chester Buck Creek and nearby towns. Names include J M and Mrs, Don Clover Till, Neage, Tickens, Walter Hall family, Leroy Dunn, Harry Dick, Abie Tre Ile, Albert Able, and others. Thanksgiving greetings, dances, and visits to relatives appear alongside a note of joy at a new birth and fur theft report.

J. M Chester Wigars Ith Don Clover Till Robert Neage Chas Tickens Ralph Buna Mere Walter Hallildby Bernice, Jrs Leroy Dunn Harry Dick Jack Dick Umfred Anna Neil Vausbinder J.’ A Terrs Billy Jesing Abie Otre Ile Albert Able Ether I Ll Tigh Prosperity Happin Wilk Allen Dean David Kerk Powell Ottawa Frank Black Harry Stover Harold Merton Barnes Walter Hall Bernice Bobby Vinland Margaret Perkins Lake View Margar Vaushinder

Local social visits and gatherings mixed in Rohe area notes

Widespread visits and greetings mark a weekend in the Rohe and Weeks households. Martin Robey, Mrs. Reuben Weeks, and Mrs. Geo Rohe called on parents and friends. Several families including the Fuchs, Sith, Rohe, Speicher, and Schellack clans shared afternoons and evenings, with quilting, Thanksgiving, and church gatherings noted amid minor travel and household duties.

Welcome and vicinity social notes from Lawrence

Mrs. Fred Pratt of Lawrence visited Mrs. Della Cleland and Walker Randall for Thanksgiving. ZL and Len Jamison joined Mrs. Eya Price for the event.

Fred Pratt Lawrence Della Cleland Walker Randall Len Jamison Eya ‘Price

American Women Witness Pirate Attack Aboard Steamship

Three American missionary women aboard the British steamer Haichang witnessed a pirate assault off Swatow as 50 to 60 Chinese raiders stormed the bridge. Fire and gunfire killed and wounded crew and passengers, with British destroyers Sterling and Sirdar aiding to restore order and arrest pirates. many Chinese passengers perished leaping overboard amid the blaze.

Hongkong China Haichang Campbell Ther Los Angeles Sterling Swatow Woodward Perry

Thanksgiving in the Kelsey Deal family home

Local notes report Thanksgiving visits across families in Bild and Baldwin. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. George Kelsey and daughters, Miss Helen, Mrs. Ferne White, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Richards of Lawrence, many neighbors and relatives. Illnesses and farm chores also mentioned along with church and school events.

Lone Star Ladies Aid Meeting at Church

The Lone Star Ladies Aid met at the church on Thursday, November 21. Members present included Mrs. Lon Childs, Mrs. Joe Flory, Mrs. Elmer Metsker, Mrs. Sarah Flory, Mrs. Lillie Ulrich, Mrs. Laura Fox, Mrs. John Smith, Mrs. Roy Flory, Mrs. Gottlieb Nieder, Mrs. Murray Bond, Mrs. William Johnsov or Flory, Mrs. Pierce, Mrs. Rudolph Dietz, Mrs. J. R. Smith, Mrs. Alfred Dietz, Mrs. Grover Ulrich, Mrs. Bert Flory and daughters Mildred and Anita, Mrs. Henry Metsker and Grace, and Mrs. M. D. Flory. Harry Ulrich spent several days.

Lone-Star Ladies Aid Lon Childs Joe Flory Elmer Metsker Sarah Flory Lillie Ulrich Laura Fox John Smith Roy Flory Gottlieb Nieder Murray Bond William Johnsov Or Flory Pierce Rudolph Dietz J. R. Smith Alfred Diet

Community Dinner Guests and Visits Across Town

Local families and relatives shared meals and visits over the weekend and Thanksgiving week. Names include Puckett Bond Robbins Smith Fox Lil itch Johnson Sutton Ulrich McKinney Everett Kingery Tidrow Bend Curtis Muse Anderson Low McKinney Time Flory and others visiting in Topeka Lawrence Lecompton Kansas City.

Roy Puckett Harry Kenneth Robbins Porter Bond J. R. Smith Laura Fox Lilitch Wallace Edson Innocene Kansas City William’ Johnson Russel Sutton Jess Sutton Flory H. Vowell Horace Meadows Edwin Topeka Murry Bond Rov Curtis

De Soto Area Social Notes and Illness Updates

Mary Unton spent part of the week with her parents. Raymond Rattles is resting after a back injury. Mildred DeWeese visited Miss Mabel Poifor. Reports mention a severe case of tallemmie or rabbit poisoning in the area. Will Reed, formerly of De Soto, is in poor health awaiting an appendectomy. Wesley Rush ill, Perrin Nesselhuf and son visited Kansas City. Amy Bod and Wesley Rattle joined Thanksgiving in Kansas City. Mrs. Donny Musser and Mrs. L. A. Hayes in Chicago visiting Wade Plummer’s family. Mrs. Irvin Rilivrsyent spent Thanksgiving with friends in St. Joseph.

Mary Unton Carvity Raymond Rattles Tawreney Uotil Mildred DeWeese Unwe Dence Mabel Poifor Sind FT. Martin Apent Kansas Will Reed DoSeta Wesley Rush Perrin Nesselhuf Son Kon City Sirs Gsrar Amy Bod Wesley Rattle Kansas City Will Abeorn Donny M Musser Morrie Plummer L. A. Hayes

Local Residents Visit Kansas City and Area Friends

Returning home Sunday evening, Mr and Mrs David Jewett visited relatives in Lawrence. Miss Minnie Wampler of Kansas City was a weekend guest of Miss Amy Bond. Albert Luther visited the stock yards in Kansas City. Mrs Ralph Boone and her mother Mrs R S Martin were shoppers in Kansas City Saturday. Mrs Clark Gardner and her son Bernard and Mrs Sol Bond called on Mrs Gardner's sister Mrs Herman Zimmerli west of Linwood Thursday. Dewey Hackler of Kansas City spent Sunday with his parents. Mr and Mrs Perman Nesselhuf and family, Mr and Mrs Mabon Stummed and family, Mr and Mrs Alex Catton spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Fred Hackler. Tryin Kilmer and son James were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Alex Catton. There are tenors of flame, energy having been gathered out of the fields by others than the owners. Url Rhodes was out from Kansas City for a few days last week unless his father Frank Hades. Marsh a well known farmer in the Center neighborhood unexpectedly Tuesday. He had been in his usual health and fell unconscious while about his work. It is thought he suffered an attack of acute indigestion. Mr and Mrs G B Castle of one y visited Mr and Mrs Rhodes the first of last the Ralph and Howard Collier of Angus City visited the Mr and Mrs Bradford Slavell family Wednesday.

George Kelsey Helen Bild Deal Ferne White Harry Richards Lawrence Wagner Minnie Randall Opal Roy Lathhrop John Hill Ness Baldwin George Edmonds Bernice Holmes Elmer Smith Fred Gottstein Fred Rockhold F. E. Childs Gene Pleasant Valley Genevieve Raber Lonnie Avier Schick Harold Ro Fred Morten Hughey Raber Bert Horton Roy Halmidzki Fred Laptad Ray Edmonds Topeka Glen Chandler Qpal’ Randall W.R. Haughn Mary M. Wood Murphy Mr& Haughn H. A. Puckett Kansas City Joseph Lown Fred Will Jim Jones Charles Woodward Chineton Belvoir Endon Eckman Frank Hagerman Charles Hemingway Bert Harbor Waters Welcome School Elvie Raber Ethel Chandler Elizabeth Edmond Arvie Southard Merle Southard Harold Harrison Gene Childs Frederick Hemphill Paul Raber David Jewett Lawrence Thursay Minnie Wampler Amy Bond Albert Luther Ralph Boone R. S. Martin Clark Gardner Bernard Sol Bond Dewey Hackler Aly Perman Nesselhuf Arid Mabon Stummed Alex Catton Fred Hackler Tryin Kilmer James Once Y Rhodes Ralph and Howard Collier Angus Rs. Bradford Slavell

Local social and funeral notes from Glenn vicinity

Dorothy Sanford visited grandmother on Thursday and Mrs. Woor Men lodge members called on locals. George L. Glenn attended the funeral of Mrs. W. C. Hill at Lecompton Methodist Church. The Willing Workers club held an all day quilting meeting at Mrs. Jusie Matney’s Big Springs home with a noon dinner. Members listed include E. Mather of Berryton and several Richland and Lawrence residents. Next meeting at Mrs Goldie Stewall’s Lawrence home December 18 features a Christmas exchange. HH Fulton and Mrs. Ware and son Harald spent Thursday in Lecompton and attended Mrs. Hill’s funeral and United Brothers bazaar.

Jusie Matney Big Springs E. Mather Herryton Crane Lauri Baird Richland Beulaly Warmer Virginia Jo Vesta Bahnmiier Beverly Belle Olivia Fulton Elizabeth Ander Bahnmaier Mattie Matney Opal Wema Lorenc Bessie Stover Harold Mertony Susie Maines Goldie Stewall Lawrence S. HH. F. Fulton Ware Over Harald Lecompton Ill United, Nrotheen Bazaar

Family visit and corn shucking noted in Toneka town

Mrs. Margaret Young of Toneka visited her brother W. H. Glenn Sunday and Monday and spent Monday afternoon with Geo. L. Glenn. Farmers are finishing corn shucking and selling corn to those feeding hops. Paris reports French fabric makers promoting printed satin for sprite wear.

Margaret Young Toneka W. H. Glenn Geo. L. Glenn Paris

Prison Break At Leavenworth Reported In Wake of Escape

Lawrence police were informed by federal prison authorities at Leavenworth that two inmates, Tom Dyer alias G F Dyer and Bert Wade, escaped yesterday. Dyer’s race is listed as white and his age as 21 while Wade is described as white and aged 73a.

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