Firemen Brighten Toys In Morgan Memorial Effort
Denver officials celebrate eight years of mending and brightening toys for underprivileged children. Lieutenant Arthur V. Morgan, who started the program, died while leading the Christmas toy display. Volunteers, merchants, and city departments contributed damaged toys, paints, tools, and materials to create new playthings for hundreds of youngsters.
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Colo
Arthur V. Morgan
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Santa Claus
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Reti
Girl Wins Fight Against Infantile Paralysis at Mass General
Violet Vedder a 19 year old from Derry New Hampshire spent 18 months in a respirator at Massachusetts General Hospital finally shown to be breathing normally after doctors reported she had been removed from the machine. Her admission was September 11 1920 and she was kept on the respirator day and night for long periods.
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Boston
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Violet Vedder
Derry
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Massachuset‘s General Hospital
Lecompton Meeting At Mrs Minie Glenns Home
The next meeting will be held December 16 at the home of Mrs. Minie Glenn. Miss Leona Stone has returned to La Harpe to teach English in the high school after Thanksgiving with her parents Rev L A Stone and Mrs Stone. The Willing Workers club gathered at Mrs Susie Matney on Highway 40 for a covered dish luncheon and quilting. Attendees included Mrs Goldie McCall of Lawrence and others.
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Minie Glenn
Leona. Stone
Harpe
L. A. Stone
Stone
Charles Wells
Elmer
Topeka
Willing Workers’ Club
Susie Matney
Highway 40
Goldie McCall
Lawrence
Carrie Gray
Beulah O'Conner
Elizabeth
Esther Bahnmaier
Mainey
Sophia Leonhard
Thanksgiving Visit Notes and Bazaar Announced
Miss Florence Anderson spent Thanksgiving vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs James Anderson. The Methodist Ladies' Aid will hold their annual Bazaar Saturday at Richland Hall. Mrs William Hulbert entertained the Merry Stitchers Wednesday afternoon. Those present were:
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Florence Anderson
James Anderson
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Richland Hall
William Hulbert
Local Families Attend Tecumseh Achievement Day
A large Tecumseh hall crowd enjoyed the Achievement Day program with Mrs. Ivy Kennedy and Mrs. Henry Lutz presenting An Adequate Breakfast. Florence Anderson and pupils prep a Christmas program for December 24 at the school house. The Richland Farm Bureau met for a nutrition lesson led by Mrs. Lutz and Mrs. Cos. Frances Kennedy attends high school in Lawistice during Thanksgiving vacation.
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Horace Humphry
Anna Houk
Davil
Earl Simmons
Lenna Houk
Lottie Marie
Alberta
Edith Hilbert
Dewey Benander
Elbert Lee
Merle Dale Benander
Ivy Kennedy
Tecumseh Hall
Henry Lutz
Florence Anderson
William Hilbert
Russell Hilbert
Lawrence
Lavern Suber
John Warner
LaJunta
Colo
Ive McKingee
Kennedy
Harry Kennedy, Jr
Francis Kennedy
E. G. Woodward
Carl Miller
Richland
Richland Farm Bureau
Lutz
Cos
Mary Tiegler
Topeka W
Frances Kennedy
Lawistice
S. W. Kennedy
KNOWLEDGE HILL Roads Remain Bad as Florence Struggles Home
Knowledge Hill remains hazardous with roads in poor condition. Mr. Florence has been stuck in his lane for three days, unable to reach town or return home amid the ongoing disruption.
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Florence
Farm Bureau Board Meeting and Local Visits Reported
De Soto J A Giebner and J D Buckingham attended a Farm Bureau board meeting in Olathe Monday. Earl Martin, Lawrence visitor, was seen Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Owen Baker spent Tuesday in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Tom Petty of Bonner Springs visited their daughter Mrs Cyril Dowding and Mr Dowding Monday. The Hundley family and relatives planned a move to their own house formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs Moses Curtis. Numerous local visitors including Mr and Mrs Mabion Plummer and family, Mr and Mrs Cyril Dowding and Mr and Mrs Don Musser visited Glen Couch and family Thursday. Mr and Mrs Merlyn Andrew and daughter Maxine plus several others were guests of Mrs Wardie Cunningham on Monday. Mr and Mrs Glen Couch visited Mrs Couch's parents Mr and Mrs H C Musser of Corliss Sunday. Mr and Mrs Cyril Dowding visited Mrs Dowding's parents Mr and Mrs Tom Petty of Bonner Springs Thursday. The work of gravelling the road.
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J. A. Giebner
J.D. Buckingham
Farm Bureau Board
Olathe
Earl Martin
Lawrence
Owen Baker
Kansas City
Tom Petty
Bonner Springs
Cyril Dowding
Mr. Dowding
Charles Hundley
Corliss
Hundley
William ‘Culp
Moses Curtis
Mabion Plummer
Don Musser
Don Buford
Glen Couch
Merlyn Andrew
Maxine
William
Andrew
Laura Lee
Lloyd Leslie
Wardie Cunningham
Safer Rescue After Incident Near Florences
The account notes C. H. Thiry pulled him out Friday morning so he could tend to his children. Neighbors used chains to reach town Thursday. Herbert Thiry has missed two days of school this week due to a swollen ankle. Mrs. Cleve Graham of Florences reports a son born December 3.
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Herbert
Thiry
Cleve Graham
Florences
Road surfacing work starts four miles from town
A general movement to hard surface many traveled roads began at the Will Dicken farm four miles from town and will extend to town limits. Orval Hemphill of Vinland led singing at MFE church Sunday night, admired for using his talent for the benefit of all. Mrs Nettie Hensen and Miss Emma Williams entertained Mr and Mrs John A Gieber at Sunday dinner. Mr and Mrs F W Bell visited Mrs Sarah Marshall of Basehor who is ill and bedbound for three weeks.
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Will Dicken
Orval Hemphill
Vinland
M. FE
Hemphills
Nettie Hensen
Emma’ Williams
John A. Gieber
F. W. Bell
Sarah Marshall
Basehor
Oskaloosa News Notes Reach and Visit Friends
A compilation of local social notices: Frank and Mayme Engle return to Omaha from Oskaloosa after visits. numerous relatives and friends travel, host gatherings, and attend church events. December 3 meeting of the Methodist Aid, Christmas program, and varied visits to Topeka, Perry, and Oklahoma City mark a period of community activity.
Camels advertise Humidor Pack for fresh Camel cigarettes
A brief Camel cigarette note promotes Humidor Pack to keep cigarettes fresh from the start. It emphasizes delivering primed smoking condition and the idea of fresh stock directly to the user.
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