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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1940

Page

6

McCarran and Van Nuys Claim Chair for Judiciary Panel

Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada laid claim to the senate judiciary committee chair, facing a challenge from Indiana’s Birch Bayh ally William Van Nuys. The dispute hinges on seniority and the ordering of recommendations as both men entered the Senate in March 1932 and have long been allies in major legislation.

Washington Pat McCarran Nevada Senate Judiciary Committee Senate Ren van Nuys Indiana Shas Mc“Carran van ‘Nuys Altho van Nuys

Rev R A Hahn to speak at Immanuel Lutheran Church

The Rev R A Hahn of China will guest speak at Immanuel Lutheran Little tone church at Tenth and Kennedy in the morning service. He is the newly named executive secretary of the church's Department of Student Welfare and this marks his first university campus visit. He will also address a six o’clock dinner at the Memorial Union Sunday evening attended by former students and graduates.

R. A.hahn China Immanuel Lutheran Littletone Kenucdy Ahn University Ampus Hahn the Memorial Union

Children Bake and Wrap Cookies for Gifts This Christmas

Children should help make and wrap cookies or simple candies as gifts for friends and family. Two easy recipes are shared for old fashioned sugar cookies and chocolate cookies, with steps to combine ingredients bake and decorate for a festive, affordable activity.

Cookie Cutters Instructions Fragment

Fragment reads bake in moderate heat on an ungreased sheet for about nine minutes. It resembles a recipe note with odd phrasing and misprints.

Local Social Notes Highlight Holiday Events and Reopenings

Mackey and Hummelgaard family visit ends as Thomas North returns to duties with contractor J T Constant in Lawrence. Merrymakers club hosts Christmas party at Mrs Welborn's home, honors the Welborns moving to Baldwin City, balloon contest and gifts amid refreshments. Community members note illness recoveries, new store duties, dairy sale, and school Christmas play preparations as neighbors share reports and plans.

Clarence Hummelgaard Bate Fecushey Leavenworth Thomas North J. T. Constant Lawrence Thomas H Merrymakers Club Erates ‘aDhotek Frank Walters Perkins Alvin ‘Rodgers Kansas City Bleakley School Marion Coyles J.C. Hemphill Meadow Gold Topeka J. C. Hemphill Dairyard Harold Rappard Kate Jewett Winifred Benander Memorial Hospital Raymond Gardner Herve Mra Frank Bereiter Bereiter Dale North Ralph Pine Dalaton Wakarusa John North Moore Journal-World Ilness Frank Strong

Fires and visits color weekly notes from Desoto area

A defective flue sparked a house fire at Jasper Le Sueur’s home causing roof damage and repairs. Nearby residents Mr. and Mrs. W H Dent hosted dinners and visits with relatives in DeSoto and Kansas City while others traveled to Hindora and Argentine. Community activities included quilting at the Methodist church and a ree plature show at DeSoto High School with the Lexington Grange sponsoring and the high school band performing.

Jasper LeSueur W. H. Dent Oma Kansas City Ben Barts Jesse Bird Beverly Everland Park Kan B. H. Sonntag Bird Masonic Lodge DeSoto Lloyd Hoke Sadie Hoke Alice Benick Edna John Turner Turner Ben Heckart LeSueur W. H. Bent Methodiat Minnie Golden Herold Golden Don Musser

Thanksgiving Dinner Gatherings Across Pickens Area

November 38 folds into a garbled list of local families sharing Thanksgiving meals. Names include Clarence Curtis Phyllis Curtis and the Warsops with their De Soto relatives.

Mra Clarence Curtis Phyllis Charles Curtis Iter Warsop of. de Soto Billy Winkleman Mrs. Balis Picket

Pleasant social round in Holton and surroundings

Local families gathered for dinners visits and a birthday surprise in Holton and nearby towns. Courtyard events featured Miss Edna Jones winning a cake, K C Gryder and Charlie Henak taking prizes, and a school program raising funds for the district.

Local Theatre Notes and School Events Highlight Weekend

The report notes a teachers meeting in Tooxie Saturday morning and a day spent with family in Ottawa. It mentions a senior play The Ghost Parade in Linwood with local cast members Dorothy Hubbard Alice Carter Henry Showalter Thomas Ellard and Paul Dale Oelschlaeger. A community program at Villa Eden Friday night featured many locals.

Holton Picket Repues Byfore Ralph Dunlap Levi Phinney Alice Carter Dorothy Hubbard Pickens School Samuel P. Collins Quincerman Cora Winkleman Ida Howard Jones Jacquelin Marvin Dale Glenn Linwood Billy Winkleman William Winkleman Harry Skeets Clarence Curtis Phyllis Hal Markel Mary Marshel Mattie Toyne Carl Ott Telker K. C. Gryder James Edmond Elmer Lyons Kansas City Laura Anderson Mary Strick Clint Brown Kan Phil Day Penn William Anderson Leonard Anderson Tonganoxle Wesley Rattles Sam Huntley James Toyne Jimmy Alvin Villa Eden Frank Hentk George Hentk Tooxie Lewie Wichman Duane Lawrence Ottawa Henry Showalter Thomas Ellard Paul Dale Oelschlaeger Villa Eden

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