Women tell story of Chinese piracy aboard Haiching
Three American women recount hours of death and terror aboard the burning British ship Haiching as pirates tried to seize control. Rescued by the British destroyer Sterling, they were escorted to Hongkong and later sent toward Los Angeles, with earlier kidnapping experience noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Haiching
Sterling
George Campbell
Los Angeles
Louise
Dorothy Campbell
Swatow
Campbell
American Baptist Missionary School
Kaydig
Dorothy
Craddock
Miss Dorothy
President Grant
Kaying
University recital highlights KU fine arts students
KU School of Fine Arts presents a Thursday student recital in the Administration Building auditorium at 3:30 pm featuring pianists Patti Johnson Gertrude Williamson Helena Ladesich Harriet Ruth Mayer and violinist Dorothy Euersteiner. program includes pieces by Fiano Liszt Donaudy Saint-Saens and MacFadyen with motion pictures of the Bell Telephone Building construction to follow at a Kansas City architectural meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
O'Elbers
Patti Johnson
Gertrude Williamson
Helena Ladesich
Harriet Ruth Mayer
Dorothy Euersteiner
Fiano
Pete Hendrick
Johnson
Professor Preyer
Dune Prison
Piu
Donaudy ' Tarrie
Ruth Mayer
Saint-Saens
Dorothy Kuersteiner
Rulapg
Liszt
Cradle
MacFadyen
Heléna Jadesich
Bell Telephone
Kansas City
H. Vaughn
The
Architectural Society
Marvin Hall
Vaghn
Champions Will Debate District Winners in H S League
Kansas high school debating league winners from twelve districts will contest at the University of Kansas late March or early April. H G Ingham, head of the extension division, says the league is sponsored by the extension division. Twenty four teams will compete in the finals here. The installment buying question is expected to attract broad interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
University of Kansas
H G. Ingham
University Extension Division
Mr. Ingham
Deaths and Funerals George W Poncelow
George W. Poncelow aged 7 died this morning at 700 Connecticut Street. Funeral services will be held at the grave at 10 oclock Wednesday at Clinton Cemetery. Survived by three daughters Margaret Bailey Ella Thompson Iowa Callie Williamson Pueblo Cal, three brothers W Poncelow Towa George Poncelow Jim Poncelow Pueblo, grandchildren Margaret Skinner and George Reed of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Poncelow
Connecticut Street
Clinton Cemetery
Margaret Bailey
Ella_Thompson
Iowa
Callie Williamson
Pueblo
Cal
W.poncelow
Towa
George Poncelow
Jim Poncelow
Margaret Skinner
George Reed
Lawrente
Reckless Driving Charge Involving Liberty Memorial Student
A Liberty Memorial high school student A B Conner was booked yesterday afternoon on reckless driving charges after a collision with a car owned by Baker University students Robert Lewis and Eurene Lainer. The complainants dropped the damages claim when told it would go to a justice court. Conner was not held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Conner
Liberty Memorial High School
Conner
Robert Lewis
Eurene Lainer
Baker University
Lewis
Lanner
Polce
Marriage License For Daron Hoover In Nebraska
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Garmon H. Daron of Lincoln Nebraska and Ruth E Hoover of Overbrook. The marriage will take place next Saturday December 14 at the Washington Creek church. Supports Equalization. Fee Chicago December 10 AFP Former Governor Frank O Lowden of Illinois reiterated his belief in the principle of the equalization fee in the disposition of crop surpluses. Grecian Executive Resigns Athens Greece December 10 AP President Admiral Kondouriotis who was appointed chief executive of the Grecian Republic December 4 1926 resigned today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garmon H. Daron
Lincoln, Neb
Ruth E. Hoover
Overbrook
Washington Creek Church
Chicago
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Grecian
Athens
Greece
Admiral Kondouriotis
Grecian Republic
Augusta Kan Postmaster Nominated by Hoover
President Hoover nominated Claude S. Wheat to be postmaster at Augusta Kansas, announced today. The selection comes from Washington with the Dec 10 AP report. Wheat will lead local mail operations pending confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Washington
Dec
Hoover
Claude S. Wheat
Kan
Card of Thanks for Helen Lee Brown
To friends neighbors lodges and churches who helped during illness and death of our niece Helen Lee Brown Mr and Mrs De F Brown Mr and Mrs H Gillum and Orville Jeae express heartfelt gratitude for sympathy and support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lee
de F. Brown
H. Gillum
Orville
Jeae
Fire Afloat Near Portsmouth Sparks Rescue Efforts
An unidentified steamer, believed Westel, was afire about ten miles east southeast of the Isle of Shoals late today. Aid was rushed to the burning vessel as authorities investigated the blaze. The Journal-World notes entries for a Market Basket nut butter contest and reports that seven sleepers received lodging at the city jail last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Isle of Shoals
Youth freed on charge in embezzlement case
Justice Mitchell sustains demurrer in preliminary hearing for Clifford Berthurm. Defense contends evidence fails to show embezzlement. Berthurm released. Charges say $107 diverted from Allen Bellew while Bellew jailed for liquor sentence. Bellew asked Berthurm to cash a check and pay bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Mitchell
Clifford Berthurm
George Melvin
Hiis
Berthurm
Society Notes Dinner for New England Ancestry Group
A Congregational parish house dinner on Forefather's day December 21 at 6 30 p.m. is hosted by the Sons and Daughters of New England. Reservations available via Mrs. D H Spencer or Dr Edward Bumgardner and committee members. Numerous society meetings follow, with officers elected for the American War Mothers Lawrence chapter, the National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary, and the men's service council. Several Christmas events and social gatherings are listed, plus two birth announcements for Moody and Ralston families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Congregational
D. H. Spencer
Edward Bumgardner
A. G. Mitchell
W. ¥. Russ
Katherine Fuller
E. D. Kinney
C. E. Esterly
Lawrence
American War Mothers
M. M. Campbell
Kentucky Street
National Association of Letter Carriers
Sam Moyer
Otto Hanzicker
J. Fi -Mere
Chester Brown
O. T. Davis
J. E. Mercer
Vernon Roy
Clarence Reynolds
Service Council
Otto Hunzicker
Frank Wade
Ernest Bigsby
W. H. Pasewark
Fat Makes Fat By Lewellyn T Barker M D
Obesity stems from eating fattening foods and sedentary life more than intrinsic appetite. Thyroid and pituitary issues can cause extreme obesity, but most cases arise from diet choices and inactivity. Regular medical evaluation and lab tests guide safe weight loss and healthier living.
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Lewellyn T. Barker
M. D
Baltimore
Brom Gorgas Memorial Institute
Laboratory Tests In Diagnosis By J M Wicks M D Jamaica NY
Laboratory tests in diagnosing human diseases occupy a position of great importance and trustworthiness. They provide essential information that guides diagnosis and treatment. Disease presents in many forms and symptoms can be deceptive, making laboratory data crucial for accurate conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D
Jamaica
N. Y
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Washington, D .Te
Woman Recovers as Purge Clears Bodily Ailments
A reader describes months of rheumatic pains and digestive misery. She says a nightly purgative eased her constipation, improved appetite, and restored energy, noting her skin color returned to normal and overall well being improved after treatment.
Man Recovers After Using Sargon Pills
A man in Kansas City recounts severe weakness and sickness, then credits Sargon pills with soothing his stomach, restoring appetite, easing pain, and stabilizing sleep. After two bottles his energy returns and he plans to return to work, praising the laxative effects and overall relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Fred Naumeyer
Fifth St
Kansas City
Round Corner
Atlanta Plans Office and Cold Storage Complex
A new mixed use facility in Atlanta is projected to cost between 2.5 and 3 million dollars. The project combines office space with a cold storage warehouse, signaling a significant investment in the area's commercial and logistics infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Stumbling Brass Inlay Found in Boston Public Library Floor
Stone flooring in the Boston Public Library wore thin under millions of footsteps until brass inlay work protruded, causing trips and prompting repairs to fix the hazard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Public Library
Personal notices from local society column
Mrs. C. D. Cowgill travels to Cedar Falls for brother George H. Twaddle’s illness. Misses Jean and Margaret Rankin of Manhattan visit the Rankins. Mrs. J. B. Carter of Wilson and Mrs. W. F. Shaw of Kansas City, Kan., stay with their mother Mrs. W. T. Courtney. Mrs. R. K. Moody improving after illness. Mrs. L. S. Dodds critically ill following a stroke. W. H. Quakenbush to testify in district court in Seneca. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Perry of Osawatomie visit Mrs. Perry’s parents. Dolph Simons returns from Wichita after weekend with Joe Wellman. Walter Lemon in Kansas City. R. N. Crockett and J. H. Stauffer on today’s business in KC and Welda. Agnes Husband Irene Peabody Jean Sellards Patti Johnson Elise Arbuthnot drive to Kansas City to see dancer La Argentina at Ivanhoe temple.
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C. D. Cowgill
Cedar Falls
George H. Twaddle
Jean and
Margaret Rankin
Manhattan
Floyd Rankin
J. B. Carter
Wilson
W. F. Shaw
Kansas City
Kan
W. ‘T.' Courtney
R. K. Moody
Osawatomie
Perry
B. T. Howard
Dolph Simons
Wichita
Joe Wellman
Walter Lemon
R. N. Crockett
J. H. Stauffer
Welda
Agnes Husband
Irene Peabody
Jean Sellards
Patti Johnson
Elise Arbuthnot
la Argentina
Ivanhoe Temple
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights From The City
The page lists a dense slate of radio programs with times from 6:30 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. including Amos n Andy, National Farm and Home Hour, The Mamnhatters Dance Orchestra, Neapolitan Nights, and Slumber Music. It features weather forecasts from Smax and Longines Correct Time segments along with various music and talk shows.
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aAmos
Salicon
Smax
Mamnhatters
Mary
Slumber Music
Amos 'N' Andy
Salicon Weather Man
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K. U
Elks Bowling
Rumsey
Wigton
Caf
Nolerywood
Cart
Edmondson - Ye
Mertz “Kuhne
Shimmons
Berger
Gustafson
Bartelties
Tenpins
York
Liberty
Treasury
World Office
H. S
Chanute
F. S. Smith
Smith
Ottawa
Warren
Cheyenne
Wyo
Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Haiti
U. S. S. Wright
United States
Navy
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Port Au Prince
Journal-World Office
Meg
Christin
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
S. L. Wilbraham
E. Lindley
R. G. Patterson
B. O. Running
Elfreda Waite
Margaret Hayes
Topeka
Ruth Kendall
Great Bend
Grace Virginia Wood
Vernon Schroeder
Claflin
Edward Cooper
Emporia
Mortimer Marty
John Marty
Charles Young
Elizabeth Meguiar
Leavenworth
Fort Levereworth Women’s Club
Haverty
F. B. Davis
Douglas County Bar Association
Green Owl Tea Room
Monday Sewing Club
Eli Wilson
Orley Smith
H. C. Brinkman
Barker Avenue
American Association of University Women
F. P. O Brien
Louisiana Street
Methodist Guild
Electa Kindelsperger
Vermont Street
Miss Kindelsperger
Virgalene
Davis
Leta Kennedy
Mierceles Club
EB. D. ‘Kinney
Robert Mody
New York City
Robert King Moody III
Mr. Moody
R. K.moody
This City
University‘of
C. E. Ralston
Simmons Hospital
Scott Elroy
Mss. A. R. Nottingham
Boston
Poston and Maine Railroad
Emory University
Genta
Fond du ‘Lae
Wren
Luavdt Prio
memLew White
Edwin Cudman
Dirertar
Libby
Johnson & Jolson
Muto Methoedecythy
Lutch Masters
Wilisnis
Longines
u.—Stars of Melody
Olson Bros
Oldsmobile
Butler Motors
California
Fred Harvey
Grand Canyon
LW. W. Burnett
Lawrence, Kansas
Abé Wolfson
P. S
Santa’s
Shimmons Bros
Schubert
Funeral Home Ambulance
Keds
Ted
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Ind. St
National Bank
Santa‘s Sleigh
Father
Andeo
Algas
Building
Lanta Association
Prtovmeltiant Tanerd He — Ae
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