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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1930

Page

11

Paid Life Insurance Tops Two Billion Mark in Record Year

New York AP reports life insurance payments to policy holders and beneficiaries reached a record $2.2 billion this year. James Loomis Loomis notes $1.825 billion to living holders and $875 million to beneficiaries, with total new policies around $18.5 billion. Also mentions Woodward at McDonnell Hospital and regional oats acreage.

New, York United States Benefees Association of Life Insurance Presidents James Lee Loomis Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company Loomis Book Woodward J. R. Woodward Douglas County McDonnell Hospital

Valley Chapel News From Local Thanksgiving Gatherings

Local households share Thanksgiving activities with relatives from Lawrence Kansas City and nearby towns. Residents recount car collision near John Banks, a bent axle and broken windshield in the Solsburg and Banks collision with light damage. Community notes mention guild meetings wood cutting visits and social calls among Curtis Wilson Bond Braker and Flory households.

Will Curtis Frank Varnnum Lawrence Roy Curtis Sam Newhiart Kansas City C. P. McNees Solsburg Lone Star Mr. Banks Clayton Robert Wilson Robert Wilson Guild of the Episcopal Wilson Church Jarvin Bond Norman Fred Simon Overbrook Gus Hadle Jolly Stitchers’ Club M. D. Flory Elza Bond Chrtie Tour Banks Hugo Schellhorn Harry Bowen Robert Wilson May

Thanksgiving Day Dinner in Stony Point Families

Thanksgiving activities sour rounding Stony Point with numerous families gathering at homes in Wakarusa North Baldwin Lawrence and Vinland. Observers include Mrs Holmes Mrs Anna Cripe Ira Cripe and children James Kassinek Kassinger Fred Old Theda Holmes and Jack McMullen with local visits and a saw mill setup noted.

Spen Anksgi Abe Helen Wakarusa Holmes North Baldwin Anna Cripe Ira D. Cripe Ni Lawrence Dave Wray Jesse Deay Ann Charles ‘Kassinger Sop Juntog Ao Lawrence James Kassuuinet Fred Old Theda Holmes Lawrence B. I. Holmes Ford Anderson Vinland Jack McMullen Smith

Community gatherings and notices from Crowder area

Wednesday evening locals welcomed Miss Johanna Griffis and visitors from Wichita and Kansas City. The event featured readings, music, a supper with homemade candy and popcorn, and a student scholarship tribute. Attendees included Dr. Walter Lope and family, Thomas Thornton in Lawrence, and Twenty five guests at a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith.

Wallae Geert Jeffy Robert Stanley Delmerena Bobby Brewtonnes Allla Matagret Terrell Rae Mr C. Hill Wichita Charles Bill Walte Lope Familly Kansas City Thomas Thornton Lawrence Tuesda Ce Stanley Deesr Brecheisen Egie ~ Lioyd Smith Edger Peter Brechelasna

Hesper Pupils Present Thanksgiving Program

Miss Opal Shaw and Miss Tennex at Hesper School staged a Wednesday evening program to a crowded house. The varied program featured exercises and recitations by Norma Kurtz Ruth Grist Josephine Wotan Warren Grist and Jean, including Our Thanksgiving Menu and A Girl's View plus Tom's Thriving and A Thankful Girl.

Opal Shaw Tnex Jenson Hesper School Jercise Norma Kurtz Ruth Grist Josephine Wotan Tom Warren Grist Jean

Farm relief urge and community notices in Kansas town

Local page lists a flurry of social calls and family events from Olathe to Lawrence including visits by Dr J H Outland and Eugene Woodard, hunting trip returns from Alaska, Thanksgiving gatherings, birthday dinners for Louise Sommer, a January 12 meeting, and various greetings among the Merion Mary Grist and Grist families, with several Woodard relatives nearby. News notes highlight community bonds, hosted entertainments, and upcoming events amid seasonal celebrations.

Migs Gans Secrey Lawceare Eweed Kohler Tom Bird J. H. Outland Kansas City Eugene Woodard Glen Eldars Kay Horace Woodard John, Jr Alaska Hubert Woodard Eudora Ruth Woodard Shawnee Mary Anna Beau Frank Alvin Gabriels Ildren Ernest Milburn Robert Anton Lawrence Misa Louise Sommer Walter Mericander Berean Ol Be

Grandmother in Care As Granddaughter Assists

A granddaughter, Helen Brecheisen, is caring for her grandmother at present. The arrangement prioritizes family support while the elder receives daily assistance.

Helen Brecheisen

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