Younger Vets Now Ask Federal Aid
Washington reports growing numbers of World War survivors seeking government aid from soldiers homes. The National Homes Bureau notes a shift to younger veterans, with average ages near 84 and World War I vets making up about 70 percent of residents. Bed capacity is 22,320, and totals reach 28,908 when including those on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of National Homes
C. W. Wadsworth
Wadsworth
National Home
Bureau
Quaker Man and Band Listings Highlight Daily Radio Schedule
A dense list of radio programs and orchestras spans December 9 to 11, naming Cecil and Sally, Amos n Andy, Quaker Man, Warne King, Longine's Time, and numerous bands and ensembles. Daily weather, stock markets, and program blocks are interwoven with station notes and event timings across multiple broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil
Sally
K.F. K
Phil Coos
Ronnie Laddies
Warne King
Pure Oil Orches
Helen
Karl
Death Valley Mays
Tlinois
Amos 'N
Andy
H Novelty Trio
Slumber
Longine
Spitalny
Edgewater Beach
K. C
Quaker
Iy Bill
Jane
S. Army Band
de Vermont Lumber Jacks
Parnassay
Mary Iale Martin
Manhatters
A. M. Goudiss
K. c. Ee
Meribah Moore
New Yorker
B. Kennedy
Ew Yorker
Rancalgh Bundy
The
Vikings
Phil Cook
Fifth Avenue ‘Knights
Yeast Foamers
Lucien Balalaika
Muriel and
Vee
Two Troupers
Boston
Wayside Inn
Amos ’N
Royal York Dance Orchestra
Toronto
Angoly
Bill and Jane
Vermont Lumber’ Jacks
Parnassus
KC Bive
National Farm and Home Hour
George
Lava
Blue Chasers
John Lauchlin
Sisters of the Skillet
Chicago
U.S. Army
Blue Aces
Colorado State Teachers College
Dg Whyte
Cecil and
Dean Raymond A. Schwegler
Friendly
Aunt Lalo
Landt
Knox Orchestra
Darlap
Maxwell House
Victor Merbert
Opera
Campus Calendar and Music Programs Report
A garbled schedule lists events at Slumber Music, Hotel New Yorker Orchestra, and the Mount Oread campus calendar. Entries include performances by Helen and Karl, Miss Meribah Moore, Catherine Char, Hermine Needham, Harriet Shaw, and Virginia Thompson, plus lectures on stage planning and religious topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen and
Karl
Eongine
Hotel New Yorker Orchestra
KFKU
Arthur Parnell
Henry Gilbert
Acros
C. Buehler
Mars
Earth
Margaret Barrett
Ori
D. J. Teviotdale
George M. Bealunday
School of Fine Arts
Pen thief Clyde Steele pleads guilty in local court
Clyde H. Steele of Kansas City pleaded guilty before Judge Hugh Means to stealing a fountain pen from a local drug store last Friday. He was sentenced to six months in the county jail and to pay the case costs. Steele was arrested after attempting to order large quantities of merchandise from jewelers and drug stores, then found with several hundred dollars of pens upon arrest. He admitted shoplifting after initially saying he purchased the pens in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde H. Steele
Kansas City
Clyde Thomas
Clyde Anderson
Hugh Means
Steele
Aver
Alr
Laren
Oakland remembers Kingsford Smith and bride
Oakland residents recall aviation pioneer Kingsford Smith and his bride while a memorial display features a solid silver service and a cabinet. The event ties to his circumnavigation of the globe, trans Pacific flight, and the crossing of the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Kingsford Smith
M. Hei
Resickland
Globe
Atlantic
Sweets Move Fast at Local Drug Store
Crown Drug Store moved peanut brittle poubis into one pound sacks at 19 cents each ten days before Christmas. The stock sold out by night before last, proving the public’s continued craving for sweets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Drug Store
Rey Hears
Ray
Cam
Thanksgiving social notices and visits across families
The page records a flurry of Thanksgiving greetings and visits. Families such as Barber McDornon with son Frank from Monument join Coffman, Simmons, Kiser, Buerman and Rose households across Coffeyville and Perry, plus Kansas City guests. Local events include a Tuesday Bee meeting with twelve members, arrangements for a father and son banquet in Kanwaka, and Dorothy Stanwix visiting Esther Wallkuhte. Marie Coffman of Kansas City also spent the weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDornon
Frank
Monument
George Coffman
Ely Simmons
Clifford
Kiser
Kansas City
Frank Buerman
Roy
August
Williamstown
Albert Rose
Perry
Cecil Button
Jane Button
Coffeyville
Ed Buerman
Mark Pierson
Fred A. Richardson
Laurence Coffman
Robert Peterson
Lawrence
Oliver Peterson
Frank Houle
Nuffer
Ellen Bahnmaier
Leonard Nuffer
Charlie Cofffman
Dorothy Stanwix
Esther Wallkuhte
Id Buerman
Mos
Ke Buerman
Williason
Ra. Witt
Klarr
Topeka
Orville Smith
Heatherington
Kanwaka
Rega
Kanwaka Church
Marie Coffman
Thanksgiving Visitors Reported Around Lecompton and Area
Mr and Mrs A J Osborn and family spent Thanksgiving with J A Petlin at Lecompton. Mr and Mrs Floyd Schelthorn hosted a dance. Miss Nora Witt celebrated Thanksgiving with home folks at Eudora. Mr and Mrs T A Bucheim welcomed guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Crna and daughter Mary. The Clyde Talley family were guests of Mr and Mrs Charlie Simmons at Overbrook. Mr and Mrs Harry Unger and daughter Harriet visited Ed Steele at Siegel for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Osborn
J. A. Petlin
Lecompton
Floyd Schelthorn
Nora Witt
Eudora
T. A. Bucheim
Charles Crna
Mary
Clyde Talley
Charlie Simmons
Overbrook
Harry Unger
Harriet
Ed Steele
Siegel
Thanksgiving Visit At Lawrence Household
Mr and Mrs T R Wiggins and Edsel and Josephine spent Thanksgiving at J W Surface s in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Wiggins
Edsel and
Josephine
J. W. Surface’s
Lawrence
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Associated Press
J. M Keith Milter
Nassau
Bahamas
Havana
Clyde Steele
Pigh
Turke Ce
Perkins
Lawrence Recreation Parlor
Walt Kine
Henry
Harry Edmondson
Omer Hicks
Orpheum
Gloria Swanson
Harry Green
Mary Brian
Neil Hamilton
Ken Maynard
Marion Davies
Marianne
Western Electric Sound System
George Arliss
Éxalt
Walter Huston
John G .Wallace
Lelia
Tomorro
Charles King
Mary Doran
John Miljan
Polly Moran
J.C. Nugent
Bill House
Teddy
Will Rogers
Lightnin
Broadway
Lion Lanaghs
Cecil B. DeMille
Madam Satan
Gary Cooper
Marlene Dietrich
Morocco
Ward
Kris Kringle
Lovell
Cavalier
RADIO
Utah
Manoa
Ward’s
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