Assassination in Political Mixture Shocks Minnesota
Minneapolis reports the assassination of Walter Liggett, foe of Governor Floyd Olson, gunned down as he drove home with his wife and child. Isadore Blumenfeld, aka Kid Cann, is questioned. Schuldberg named in a related probe. Liggett had warned of danger in his anti graft reporting.
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Stormy Petrel
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Marda
Blumenfeld
al Marxen
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Marxen
Schuldberg
Howard Guilford
Saturday Press
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Olson
Ginger Rogers Leads In Person at Granada Not in Person
Ginger Rogers stars in In Person at the Granada with George Brent as lead. The show features Brent as a capable actor who is assisted by brisk, witty moments. Rogers does not appear in person, and her character, a movie actress, develops crowd phobia prompting a disguise which drives the plot.
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Fraternity Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
The fraternity elected John Baker as W M John J Davison as S W Earl T Black as J W Hugh P Hartley as treasurer and Hewitt Taylor as secretary These officers will be installed at a joint meeting with Evangeline chapter of the Eastern Star Rev E K Resler pastor of Cedar Vale Methodist Church spoke at Community Y W C A held at the high school Friday afternoon Mrs Elton Peterson is president
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Hewitt Taylor
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The
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E. K. Resler
Methodist Church
Cedar Vale
Elton Peterson
God the Only Cause and Creator Sermon
The Season Sermon across Christ Scientist churches titled God the Only Cause and Creator centered on a Golden Text from Psalms 93 and echoed 1 Chronicles 29 11. The lesson cited Science and Health passages affirming that all substance intelligence wisdom being immortality and cause and effect belong to God.
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Mary Huber Eddy
God
Man Pleads Guilty to Impersonating War Veteran
Ben F. Armstrong, 49, paralyzed from the waist down, changed hospitals today and was moved to the federal prison hospital in Leavenworth after pleading guilty to posing as a World War I veteran and defrauding the government of five years of treatment at the veterans hospital. The real veteran named in the case is Ben F. Arm-
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Ben F. Armstrong
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Ben F. Arm
Cross Word Puzzle Clue List From Historic Page
A jumble of crossword clues and answers appears with numbered hints across many topics. Items include references to a Greek letter, a present day actor, legal terms, sports terms, animals, and various descriptive phrases, suggesting a printed puzzle grid and answer key from a past newspaper page.
Veteran and imposter meet in federal courtroom confrontation
In Kansas City yesterday strong of Millry Alabama confronted a veteran and an imposter in a federal courtroom. The two men exchanged greetings of merry Christmas as the imposter was led away to serve his prison sentence.
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Cold Wave Detours Topeka Midwest Weather Shuffle
Frigid winds moved eastward from Kansas as a cold area shifted 1000 miles southeast. Meteorologist S D Flora reported Edmonton reached 30 degrees below zero yesterday, while Winnipeg dropped to 24 below today. By tomorrow Kansas should see 45 to 50, near yesterday's pleasant level, though clouds may move in.
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University bars Sigma Nu. suspends eight students
Fayetteville Ark December 10 1920 trustees announce indefinite bar on Sigma Nu fraternity and takeover of all fraternity and sorority house mothers. Eight students expelled by the University discipline committee and a ninth student suspended for the balance of the current semester amid a probe into a mixed house party on the eve of homecoming.
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Ark
University of Arkansas
Sigma Nu Fraternity
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Winter Socials and Church News From Winter Community
Winter families from Topeka and nearby towns visit at Banks and Miller homes while relatives gather for dinners and church events. The Winter Community club plans a December meeting with Christmas gift exchange and roll call, as residents share illness and travel updates from Lawrence Pleasanton Lecompton and eastern Kansas communities.
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Lawrence Area
A long list of Thanksgiving visits and meals across Lawrence and nearby towns. Families and friends including the Colman, Miller, Winter, Scott, Bruce, Banks, Buerman, and Richards households shared dinners, guests, and travel, with many sending well wishes and hosting relatives from Lawrence, Topeka, and Kanwaka. The event featured gift showers for a child and a John Deere Day in Lawrence hosted by Green Brothers Hardware.
Christmas Program Plans From Local Schools
Mrs. Herman Banks and children practiced for the Christmas program at Lecompton high school auditorium set for Thursday December 19. Willis Colman’s birthday was celebrated with relatives Saturday night. Guests included the Elkins Kanwaka Gregorys and Millers. Buerman hosted at Williams home in Kanwaka with Van Neste visiting Oakridge. Miss Alice Mitchell and pupils scheduled a Christmas program at Winter school house Friday afternoon December 20.
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Fred Gregory
Harold
Kanwaka
George Miller
J. C.buerman
David Williams
H. G. van Neste
Oakridge
Clare J
Waneta
Alice Mitchell
Baker Faculty Club Christmas Dinner Highlights
Mrs. George Potter of Kansas City under rigorous care after an appendectomy in Lawrence returns to parental home. Baker Faculty Club’s December dinner, hosted in Taylor hall, featured guests Dr. S. A. Lough and Harriet Milner, Christmas decor, and a humorous note from Lough. No January dinner.
Local Folks Gather For Holidays And Events In Shawnee
Prefers Hollywood Mr and Mrs Hale OByrne and children return to Shawnee Oklahoma after visiting N W OByrne and sister Mrs Earle Kirker and family Miss Barbara Bailey who teaches in Oklahoma City high school spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Bailey Mrs Etta L McKee house mother for Kappa Sigma fraternity returned from Liberal after visiting daughter Miriam McKee Dean Grace Irwin spent weekend in Kansas City with Miss Bernese Smith The study of Art discussed at Chapter Ch of P EB Q meeting at Mrs Frank E Wolf home Flemish Dutch and German schools of painting presented by Rose K Case C O Smit and W C Harper Next meeting December 17 at Mrs John W Wellborn home Italian school topic Berean Sunday school class of First Methodist church held all day meeting at Emma Kalb south of town hostess served chicken pie dinner assisted by her son Arthur Kalb Baker trustees semi annual meeting Monday Dec 9 in Baldwin Kenneth Brown Fred Heine and Orville Albertson named on all star Kansas Conference mythical first team by Leslie Edmonds Kenneth Brown Baldwin son of Mr and Mrs Charles Brown Coach Emil S Liston spoke at football banquet in Chapman Thursday night He will speak at Turner Saturday night and before Ft Scott Junior College championship team Tuesday banquet by Kiwanis Club Palmyra lodge No 23 of the Masons last Tuesday night
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Topeka
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Meeting to Be Held January Second at Mrs Chubb's Home
The upcoming meeting is slated for the afternoon of January 2 at the home of Mrs. James S. Chubb with Miss Ethal Payne in charge of the program. Mrs. George Filley from Kansas City visited Baldwin friends last Sunday. Miss Marlene Darke, a secretary in the University of Missouri registrar office, spent Thanksgiving with her mother Mrs. D. L. Dalke and sister Muriel in Baldwin.
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