Rebels Fail to Capture Canton in Northern Push
Rebels attempted to seize Canton but were checked by nationalist and government troops led by Chang Pak Wei. Intense fighting left thousands wounded as forces on both sides converged near the city with artillery heard only at a distance. Chinese forces within two hours march of Canton during the stand, while several fortifications reportedly changed hands amid heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Dee
Panten
Wafonalist
Ironsides
Wtaig
Chang Pak-Wei
Patt
De Soto community notes and injuries at Friday event
Community items report an injured person at a recent gathering, with Mr Parker assisting and a funeral for three sisters noted. Kansas City visits and family updates follow, including births, travels to Topeka and Lawrences, and church Ladies Aid hosting an all-day meeting with a covered-dish lunch.
Election Officers Reelect Blaylock as President
Local meeting recounts officer election with Mae Blaylock again chosen as president. Stella Coker elected vice president, Marie DeBoever secretary, and Bert Hoffman named treasurer Myrtle Miller reported to be daughter of Marvin Hodge recovering from an operation. Community notices mention visits, injuries, and upcoming social events including a waffle supper and school entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Slopers
George Porter
Minneapolis
Baxter Hughes
C. S&s
Wright
C. B. Johnson
Eudora
Giebencry
Lawrence
John Hundley
J. D. Bursingham
Mrs. Weldon White
Ottawa
Renie
Hart White
Thomas White
Air
Russel Middleton
Louis Middleton
Dessie Hayes
Wade Plummer
Chicago
Maggie Plummer
L. A. Hughesr
Lee Middleton
Kansas City
Kansas
Louise Jewett
Tulsa, Oklah
H. G. Wilmer
Santa Fe
Staion
Frank Doane
J. A. Giecounty
Fred Warsop
Laswrence
Lansasity
Lizzie Rhosley
Bradford Nowell
Kans City
Methodist
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Fragments From a Page
A fragmented crossword puzzle list appears with scattered clues and garbled text. The readable items include entries like Insects and Old spelling of rasan, plus stray phrases and numbers that suggest a damaged page segment with partial clue prompts and inconsistent typography.
Lecompton Notes Highlight Local Events And Obituary
Lecompton residents host diners and lectures as the community records a busy week. Miss Kathleen Kersting earns Chicago Civic Opera engagement, while Kathleen Kersting’s father Henry once lived near Lecompton. A Christmas party for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union is planned, and local sports include high school basketball practice. Mrs. Ella Jenora Mason Hill, longtime resident, dies in To noka at 61, with funeral at Lecompton Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Flowbert Schinger. husband William C. Hill and children mourn. Burial at Clinton Cemetery follows a large local turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Strain
Jean
Charles Hause
Toneka
Charles Wells
Miss Strain
Mr. Rause
Washburn Cotlee
Trinidad
EH. J. Hill
Lecompton
Community-Council
Henry Buo
Bar
Miss Son
Fish School
Kathleen Kersting
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Miss Kersting
Henry Kerstine
White
Ruth
May Richards
Schodel
Comminder Byrd
South Pole
Home Mission
Uni Brethren
Harald Claar
Don Claar
Rosedale Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Ella Jenora Mason Hill
Whiteside County
Tonoka
William C. Hill
Clinton
Joss
Blanche Hiddleston
Kansas
Lecompton Methodist Church
Oelock
J. PD. Day
Ralph Traxler
E. P. Day
W.H. Robison
Ares
Jesus
Hill
Arted
Thanksgiving Week Social and Church Visit Highlights
A community roundup notes COLYER Mr and Mrs A E Metsker and child attended a Lone Star church council meeting Wednesday evening. Kansas City visitors Mrs Eva Katherman and daughters Anna Jean and Frances spent Thanksgiving with Mrs Katherman’s parents. The Hornberger family celebrated Thanksgiving at the Henry Stoebner home. Mr and Mrs L D Garber and their children of Neodesha arrived Tuesday to visit Mr Garber’s parents, returning home Sunday. Ida and Ruth Metsker and Frances Katherman called on Mrs D L Burton. Elmer Metsker helped at Lone Star church midweek. Mrs D Garber received a pleasant surprise when her brother E Grippen of Phoenix stopped by.
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A. E. Metsker
Lone Star Church
Eva Kathermian
Anna Jean
Frances
Kansas City
Kans
Kath Sfians
le Litt
W. H. Hornbergers
Henry Stoebner
L. D. Garber
Néodesha
Kan
E. Grippen
Phoenix
Arizona
Pears
Griver
Elmer Metsker
LD. L. Burton
Noah Shuler
M. A. Childs
Morris Ewing
W. H. Hornberger
Mirs
D. F. Sath
Frank
Lawrence
J. D. Garber
A. E. Aketsker
Fiomly
Aar
D. L. Burton
Lone Star
Jo MN Ward
Bh. Ghurher Runt
Leslie
Nation
Pomanne
Nozh Shuler
John Dekkers
al Phaarbeck
Henry Johanning
Olin Helter
W.H. Lornberger Puew
I. T. Burton
Mary Frances Allen
Grange Queeta
Charlie Lanning Hente
Model District
Culver
Chris Mackey
Baldwin
E. E. Lutz
Ladies Aid
Henry Steele
Mira
Harold Skeet
Rerylope
Tierson
Sangs
Baker Murphy
Phiry
Canary
Mrr
Fath Janeway
Anert Hunsinger
Chico
Val
Fred Laptad
Baker — Murphy
Clifford Thiry
Jordan
Crinplete
Thanksgiving social notices from Lawrence area families
Local residents and families including Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Metsker and children, Mr. and Mrs. Noah Shuler, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Childs, Mrs and Mrs. Morris Ewing, and many others attended a Lone Star church Thanksgiving dinner and related events. Updates include oyster supper honors, Grange meetings, and condolences for Aunt Dicey Burton in Parkville.
KNOWLEDGE HILL BOX SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY NOTES
Knowledge Hill reports a box social at Knese fode Till schoolhouse with a Miss Richter program and violin solo by Miss Johns, proceeds $32. Reed of illness recovery for Frank Wells. Local trips and hospital visits noted. several residents travel to Topeka and Lawrence. health updates for Mrs Canary and Mrs Thiry. Community club to meet December 11 at Baker Murphy residence.
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Knesefode Till
Miss Richter
Miss Johns
Iss Fherchard
Frank Wells
Baker Murphy
Misa Violet Rishter
Oskaloosa
Wiveld
Canary
John Camry
Memorial Hospital
Eke
Crowder and Armstrong Families Share Community Visit and Notices
Mrs Harli Crowder asks son to help with funds as the Arm strong family led Red Cross canvass in Lecomp neighborhood. Crowder school closed a week before Thanksgiving. Local social notices recount visitors and calls among Crowder, Emmett, Shields, Vausbinder, and Collins families with many gatherings at Ches Martha home and Lake View.
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Harli Askei
Behail
Armstrong
Hy M
Lecomp
Red Cross
Kimimett
Kanwaka
Iner Shields
Winter
Henry
Eenest Collins
Oscar Collins
Rothwell
Harold Oaley
Barker
Flenny Benermann
Childre Miller
Barker, Sanday
Jack Grimes
William
Dora
Wesley Eugene
Sammie
Edward Gail
Eudora
Harry Carr
Harry, Jr
Margaret _Elizabeth
Edith Mae
Alice Fay
Osgood Armstrong
Harlie Armstrong
J. M. Crowder
J. S. Emmett
B. E. Perkins
Margaret
Ralph. Vausbinder
Lake View
Fiests
Neil-Vausbinder
Ches- Martha
Lou. Perkins
Collings
Harrison Rose
William Martin
OnaBelle Collins
Crowder School News and Local Social Roundup
Miss Dora Grimes and Arleta Grimes of Budora spent Thanksgiving with Miss Cleta Bradley. Mr and Mrs Harlie Armstrong attended Mrs Mary M Wood funeral at First Methodist Lawrence. O J Lane Lawrence county superintendent visited Crowder school. Several families visited, shared meals, and Thanksgiving guests noted at Lake View and Riverside areas. Henry Betermann injured on a dike and taken to Lawrence for care. Local Farm Bureau event attended by Harlie Armstrong.
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Martha Lou .Perkins
Lake View
Harlie Armstrong
Mary M. Wood
First Methodist Church
Lawrence
O. J. Lane
Crowder School
Dora Grimes
Arleta Grimes
Budora
Cleta Bradley
Johanna Griffis
D. M. Crowder
David Perkins
Ormal Hodson
al Brune
Oliver Shutz
Telicin Newton
Crowder
Lionel Rogers
Roger
L. Hodson
Lake , View
John Bradley
Jack Parnell
Riverside
Henry Betermann
Harlatst Ooley
Rand
Jack Myers
Henry Collins
Riversite
Ona Belle Collins
Clarence Hedson
Billie
Betty
Lawrence Vernon
Community Notices From Stony Point Families Gatherings
Mrs. Mary White and daughter Rose visited with Miss Bridaie Malone and Mrs. Maggie McAful en at No 10 Sunday. Several families from Lawrence Union High Prairie Denver St Joseph attended a weekend gathering with the Dailey family. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Alva Rockhold and their Tulsa visitors. The Harmharts plan to move to Eds Col next week. Fred Martin obituary noted with services Friday at 3:50 pm for his daughter Mrs Floyd Brisby at 1325 New York St.
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Mary White
Rose
Bridaie Malone
Maggie McAfulen
Herbert Fite
Lawrence
Aml Mie
M. L. Holecom
Sunny
Amos Flory
Union
Owen Flory
High, Prairie
Wilmer
D. A. Wray
Arnold
Denver
John Dailey
Glaude Garner
Alva Rockhold
Albert Williams
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Dave Wray
Lee Barnhart
Plant Grove
Harmharts
Eds
Col
Berg
Baldwin
Howard Smith Place
B. I. Holmes
Claude Garner
Betty Lou
William Pumroy
Fred Martin
Floyd Brisby
New York Street
Funeral Services Held at Rumsey Parlor for Martin
The funeral was conducted by Rev. Astman at Rumsey Funeral Parlor with interment at Oakhill Cemetery. Mr. Martin is survived by his wife, three sons and four daughters, plus a sister and a brother. Earlier, Mapyie visited with Mrs. J. A. Wray. Lawrence shappers noted. neighbors helped with corn shredding and other chores around the Hobbs and Sprit households.
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Rumsey
Astman
Oakhill Cemetery
Martin
Leslie Sharchbourd
Raymond ‘Williams
Loren Williams
L. Howard
John Datley
Hobbs
Holmes and Sons
Prairie Center Mourns Loss Of J J Marsh In Local Death
Prairie Center community mourns the death of J J Marsh a well known local figure. Funeral services were held at the Friends church Friday afternoon with a large crowd in attendance as family and neighbors recalled his valued contributions.
Funeral and church program for J J Marsh observed
Mr and Mrs Ben Douglas attended the funeral of J J Marsh and remained for the program at the Methodist church. Friday night Mr and Mrs Ed K Murry of Ola spent Sunday with John Pine. Mrs Murry is John Pine’s sister. Also noted is a fashion feature about tinted footwear for men, with blue and pink shoes highlighted for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Douglas
J. J. Marsh
Methodist Church
Ed K Murry
Olathe
John Pine’s
Murry
John Pine
London
New Plant Named Number 79 by Minnesota Botanists
Botanists Christen Cheysanthe Mum at Minnesota College of Agriculture christened a new chrysanthemum titled Number 79. The plant has been produced and is under close observation with hopes it can become the parent of a new variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botanists
Christen Cheysanthe Mum
Minnesota College of Age
Lawrence police attend funeral for slain Kansas City officer
Officers Richard Hughes and James Messer of the Lawrence police traveled to Kansas City to attend the funeral of William Ticks, a Kansas City officer shot Saturday night. The service followed his death shortly after. The event also mentions other ceremonial duties and a judge known for settling suits out of court.
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Aljthany
Richard Hughes
James Messer
Lawrence
Kansas City
William Ticks
Hun
Dronles
Wicks
Micks
Kansas
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