Santa broadcasts through WREN as town minds Christmas
Radio listeners heard Santa Claus on WREN last night with his radio man, talking dolls, and a music box in the studio. Santa read about 150 letters from local children, promising to return on air later. Also reported were funeral notices for James Earnshaw of Shawnee and Owen C. LeSuer of Topeka, plus burial plans for Robert Cromwell Johnston in Oak Hill. The Odd Number issue of the Sourwtop Hesenmagazine from Sigma Delta Chi went on sale this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Santa
Bing” Smith
SONP
Santa Claus
North Pole
Lawrence
Jenny Wren
Tome
Owen
C. LeSuer
Owen C. LeSuer
New Hampshis Street
Santa Hospital
Topeka
Masonic
Edward Hislop
H. BE. Wolfe
Topek
Knights Templar
Oak Hill Cemetery
LeSner
University of Kansas School of Engineering
Geluation
Santa Fe Organization
E. Ward Tillotson
Pittsburg
Albert E., .Fincham
Pratt
Nelson Ward
J. Marvin
LeSuey
Owe
Tislvar
Ad Cone
James F. LeSuer
Wellsville
N.Y
Robert Cromwell Johnston
Robert [Gromsrell Johnston
San Diego
California
Funk Chapel
W. H. Butler
Caryl Dodde
Irving Hill
James Mitchell
Frank March
Owl
Sigma Delta Chi
Residents circulate petition for Baldwin Road sand gravel plan
E B Brown and Chet Howard lead a petition drive to sand gravel Baldwin Road near Vinland. The plan targets a proposed benefit district with all residents to vote. Earlier proposals included Lone Star and Lake View roads as potential projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. BE. Brown
Chet Howard
Lawrence-Baldwin
Vinland
Prposed
Lone, Star
Lake View Road
California trip: Lindley to speak at teachers events
Chancellor and Mrs. Lindsey depart for California for a string of lectures with the California Teachers Association southern section. He will address Glendale, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Long Beach and other venues December 19 to 29. He speaks on topics including The Teacher and the Big World, Shell Shock Among Teachers, Education as Insurance, and Is the New Emphasis a Moral Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elh
Lindsey
California
Laindsey
California ‘Teachers’ Association
Southern Section
Glendale
Los Angeles
Pasaden Te Hite
Santa Monica
Imperial County
Guneray
University of Kansas
San Francisco
Olive Dailey
Dr. McConnell Hospital
Lawrence
John Emerley
Adolph Lotz
Kate Thudhum
Empeyia
George Lothholz
Will Lothbelz
Oscar Lothholz
jJack Mertaz
Alana Blopp
Elgin Durr
John Selzer
Emmia Schneider
Carroll
Dan Reher
and Mize
Harry Hagenbuch
Charles Gerstenberger
Williard Fitzgerald
Howard Bernitz
Will Mertz
Kansas City
Y. A. Carter
Herman Bohusack
Valley Falls
Charles Brown
Delbert
Bert Daugherty
Alexander Haggart
Eudora
Haggart
Ridgetown
Canada
Jennie Oeschli
Baldwin
Kansas Medical College
The
Universiity of Kansas
Ottawa
Santa Fe Hospital
Las Vegas
N. M
H. W. Wright
Santa Fe
Fort Riley
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Hollywood
Cal
J. B. Miller
Mahlon Cox
Vernon Geratt
Christmas Vespers and University News Roundup
Christmas program highlights Y W C A vespers with readings and music led by Miss Margaret Drennon and Miss Dorothy Enlow, plus a pledge event at Sigma Delta Chi. Beta Gamma Chapter organized a toy box for a Denver orphanage. KU host Ramsey dinner for Arkansas City students at Rock Chalk Cafe. Senior class plans a 10 o clock meeting for organization, with James Smith as president. Children's hat sale offers hats down to 1.95 at Walter's Shop. Judy Teaches at Doane College. county attorney Taylor in Wallace county for days of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Drennon
Dorothy Enlow
Rachel Ga
Beta
Christian Church
Denver
University Aill
James Smith
Sune Judy
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers and Local Social Notes
The Pythian Sisters at Tonganoxie elected officers including Mrs Al Barnat and Mrs Anna Cline at a Saturday meeting. Local residents attended events in Kansas City and Leavenworth, with students on honor rolls and a Civic League Christmas party noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Al-Barnat
FE. C
Anna Cline
E. S
Susie Rhodes
Margaret Stewart
Henry Klinkenberg
Art. Roberts
John Todd
Biddie Hughes
Lee Freeman
Elnora Burnau
Kansas City
al Burnau
Theodore Davis
Dale Rawlings
Kansas’ City
A. RB. Swenson
Rinda’ Chariter
Rebena Corlett
W. M
Charles Corlett
W. P
Gladys Ratliff
A. M
Anna Simison
Mae Coe
Lulu Kelsall
Edna McKone
Georgia Ramsaye
Fred Brown
Jean MéKone
Fred Needham
Erb- Dickinson
Farm Bureau
Leavenworth
J. H. Drigshac
Cocking Club
Main
Second Streets
John Nirschl
Anton Nirschl
Clifford Peters
G. M.peters
Glifford
Irving Pitt Mfg
Mildred Freeman
Stellamae Wiley
Dollie Freeman
Lila ~ Lord
Rhoda Lenahan
James Capps
Helen Lewis
Billy Hazen
Mary Alice Lenahan
Helen Schilling
Dorothy Needham
Foster Snow
Foster Laming
Board of Control
The
Civic League
Klan Park
Wilson Myers and Son
James Farrell
Hutchinson
Wilson Jr
Glenn Meek
Ture
Tonganoxie High School
Oskaloosa
Community and club notes fill local pages in December
The inter class contests named juniors and freshmen winners with several individuals listed, while the Jolly Workers club and Library Ladies elected officers. A bazaar occurred in Laming's garage and a January event is planned. Births, deaths, visitors, and church group activities fill reports from Sun shine Gcahe to Leavenworth with many names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Freeman
Fairy Simour
Lydia Wenger
Frances Macky
Irene Lenaha
Helen Scilling
Alfrreda Hess
Hazel Johnson
Rhoda Lenahan
Helen Ronan
Rollie McCaffrey
Billie Hazen
The
Jolly Workers Club
Lee Freeman
John Cline
Walter Quisenberry
J. G. White
3. C. Laming
E. S. Hunt
Perry Walters
Laming
State Bank
Drv
R. L. Hamilton
Margaret Dillon
Ramona Krebbiel
Ramona
Abs
Hans Freieomuth
State Grange
Fredonia
Sunshine Gcahe
Walter Denholm
Sam Haas
Lansing
Ernest Coxen
Methodist Ladies Aid
Greene
Mabel Sharp
Reno
Pleasant Street
Catholic Ladies Club
Rosch “McCaffrey
Tom Gallagher
Ldis —McNames
Hunt
Mansell
Dover
Will Mansell
Anna Mansel
Fred Thompson
First District of Federated Clubs
Mutual Benefit Club
Williamston
Edward Freeman
Herrington
Josephine Appleto
Baldwin
Wanda Skaggs
FE. H. Skaggs
Lawrence
Wilson Myers
Claude Derker
A.L. Knox
Mildred Knox
Leanor Grees
Kansas City
John Patchen
Reno News Briefs Highlight Local Incidents And Travel
Reno residents share updates on illnesses and injuries, including James Dwyer Sr being taken to Lawrence, the Hemphill automobile accident with injuries, and a Topeka doctor involved in a Saturday crash. Community activities include library bazaar attendance, Farm Bureau banquet, skating at creeks, and a postponed Busy Bee party. Also noted are new windmill installation, new garage construction, and travels to Lawrence, Leavenworth, and Iola for events and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dwyer Sr
Lawrence
Sam Kelsall Jr
Missouri Paints
W. Hemphill
Hemphill
Fred Harman
Walter Bleakley
Summer Pastures S
Library
White Church
Jean McKone
Klamm
Basher
F. A .McRil
Iola
Chas. Cole
Oshal Wiley
Tonganoxie
Clitsford Casebier
C. L. Dehoff
Pony Creek
Bert. Harman
Aid Society
Busy Bee Club Sees Santa Visit And Gift Exchange
The Busy Bee Club hosted a Christmas gathering at Mrs. F. L. Pope’s home with a cafeteria dinner, a Santa Claus impersonation by Mrs. Wartzeak, a Christmas tree, and gift exchanges. Guests included Mrs. Alfred Coffmaan, Mr. and Mrs. Withers, and others from Kansas City and nearby. J. McKinne and Miss Lillidin Somers also attended a Community Club dinner in Tonganoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
G.L. Phenicie
R. Graham
Lawrence
F. L. Pope
C. W. Sowers
Busy Bee Club
Santa Claus
Wiley and Coffman
Bantz
Roberts
Harman
Pellman
Alfred Coffmaan
Withers
Smith
Kansas City
F. A. McRill
A. Wartzack
O- W. Sowers
Jean McKinne
Lillidin Somers
Tonganoxié
Valley Chapel IV residents share Lawrence visits and farm work
Community notes from Valley Chapel include I H Banning buying a Star touring car and plans to winter in San Antonio Texas. Numerous Lawrence shoppers and visitors frequent the Bond Thome Potter and related households. Farm tasks include threshing kaffir corn, haying, and hog shipments to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Banning
San Antonio
Texas
Robert Wilson
Lawrence
Alta Murry
Nickley Thome
Rey
Longnacker
Potter Home
Everett Bond
Miles Alta-Murry
Ellis Bond
Hugo Schellhorn
C. EF. Banning
Marion Childs
Willis Dunn
Rev. Longwacker
C. W. Flory
Gottlieb Nieder
Winifred Stevenis
Chas. Banning
George Lowns
W. H. Banning
Chas
Banning
Kansas City
Jack Georgie
Roger Williams
Walter Boyd
Kenneth
Beryl Potter
Maryin Bond J
Effie Ice
Wayne
Myra Belle
John Hagen
Esther
Ruth
Valley Chapel
Marvin Bond
Ta Bond
Ralph McNeil
Potter
Dulin
Marvin. Boyd
Venita
Norman
John Dunn
George Hexeman
Murray
Bond
Raymond
Mabel Ice
Bud Perdué
Walter Bord and Sons
Neal Banks
Ets
Boyd
Harry Bowen
Eudora Christmas Cantata Scheduled at St Pauls Church
The Eudora community announces a Christmas cantata The World Redeemer by Fred B Holton to be sung by the St Pauls Church choir Sunday December 18 at 730 pm Directed by Mrs Waldo Durr with Mrs Otto Rosenau at the piano The program features eleven numbers including He Shall Reign Forever and The Gates of Heaven Unbat with soloists and choir members from the local church and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Holton
St. Paul's Church
Waldo Durr
Otto Rosenau
D. Harris
Helen Altenhernd
Geo
Gerstenverger
Solf Jen Altens
P. Neis Jr
Peat
Knake
Thea Hauck
Marie Knake
Fredericka Schlegel
Geo. Gerstenberger
Theo
Hauck
Eudora High School
T. A. Beatty
Cape Sesson
Beatty
Eudora
Bonner Springs
Welborn
Fldora
DeSoto
Linwood
Tonzanoxie
DeSote
Firdara
Sill
Ton,Zalloxie
Anna Lothholz
Charles Rehing
Lawrence
Mary Allen
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
Methodist Church
Hollar
D. Roy Kohler
Christina _Eisele
Allen
Adolph Lotz Jr
George Broters
Shawnee
Okla
Oklahoma City
George Trefz
Relief Ticket
Louie Grosdidier
St. Paul
Matt Grosdidier
Will, Lothholz
George Lothholz
Geotte Lothholz
Levening
Vand
Charles
Achning
Kate Thudbury
Emporia
Adolph Lotz de
Ann Lothholz
Wilt Lothhala
Oscar Lothholz
Lilly Ziegler
Iota Phi Phil Club
Bell Call
Alma, Gerstenberger
Lillian Fuller
Henrietta Harris
Golda Zook
Sylvia
Walton
Mildred White
Professor Montgomery
Oscar Broers
Margaret Walton
Frances Strobel
Curt Blair
Jim
Paul Wood ‘Ard
Cornelia Meeder
Roscoe Robinson
Berneice
Elina Schmidt
Lilly
Ziegler
Kate Thudium
Roy Daughtery
Féin
Baldwin
Daugherty
County Clubs Get Speakers This Week
County clubs in Kansas plan a speaker tour this week during the holidays. Confirmed presenters include George Chamos of Wabaunsee and Dr. F. C. Ablen, likely in Sedgwick and Harvey counties, with more to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University ' of Kansas
George Chamos
Wabaunsee County
F. C. Ablen
Sedgwick
Harvey
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Santa’s.toys
Lawrenc
James Earnshaw
Kansas
Earnshaw
del Ja Reineke
George B. Reineke
H P. Baker
Baldwin Road
Gaast
W. C. AL
Sigma Dollta Chi
Piper
McCune
Louis Nelson
Newton
J. Clifton Ramsey
Arkansas City
Everting
the Rock Chalk
Walter
Evenin
Bachelor
Roy Hallmark’ Mae
Henry Beck
George Ackerman
Lucy Kaiegi
Frank Hagenbuch
Jake Milburn
John Adams
Katherine Walker
Walker
W. Q. Hamilton
Ben Faust
Amos Westerhouse
Roy Daugherty
Howard Phillips
George Schubert
R. W. Phillips
Lawrence Road
Thelma Deay
Olimer Deay
Henry Stewald
Gladys Jones
Deay
Miss Jones
Miss Zook
Zook
St. Paul’s Church
Clarence Daggherty
Eugene
KFKU
University Extension Division
U. Symphony Orchestra
Mary Cameron
Gaerner-Kreisler
Waldemar
H. G. Ingham
Victor
Smit Jayhawk
John Peel
K. U
Waldemar Gelich
College Inn
Bert Wadhams
Sample’s Soul's Stadium Shop
Eldridge Shop
Dread Shop
John Bunn
Kingman
Fred _Ellsworth
Linn County
Charles Hendrickson
Omaha
Neb
Tennessee Street
Tau Sigma
Sigma
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Indiana St
John Philip Sousa
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