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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1937

Page

3

British Japan crisis deepens over Yangtze gunboat attacks

London reports say Ambassador Shigeru Yoshida apologized for the Yangtze incidents. Britain seeks full satisfaction from Tokyo with possible notes, indemnities, and guarantees while awaiting U S leadership. The Times calls for Anglo American unity and US leadership in the Far East.

London Shigeru Bee Britain Tokyo Edén House of Commons Roosevelt United States Washington Hirohito Downing Street Japan Times of London Far East America Times

Gowns Last A Week Hollywood Style

Hollywood reports that film gowns last about seven days of use. Even costly dresses wear out from daily cleaning and pressing. Designer Orry Kelly says extras reuse gowns for short turns while longer shoots prompt copies.

Hollywood Orry Kelly Bette Davis Alice Faye

Sailor Tricks Worm and Shrinks Giant Squirrel

A sea shell guides a sailor to an earthworm and a magic acorn. The sailor steals the acorn, but the giant squirrel keeps growing until a berry-fed trick shrinks him to tiny size. The village watches in amazed caution as the squirrel returns to normal.

Fashion notes on film gowns and dress costs

In Old Chicago the dress cost 350 dollars requiring five copies for re takes due to burn marks. Noretta Young had three slack suits for a yacht scene in Second Honeymoon. Claudette Colbert wore a costly rhinestone beaded silk gown in Tovarich, valued at 2600 dollars, worn two weeks, ruined with salvaged rhinestones and beads.

Chicago Noretta Young Claudette Colbert

Lawrence couple wed at courthouse in probate ceremony

Married by Probate Judge Ralph Thomas and Frances Weddington of Lawrence, the couple tied the knot today at the courthouse with Probate Judge L. H. Menger officiating.

Ralph Thomas Frances Weddington Lawrence Court House L. H. Menger

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Jumble in Fragmented Entry

The reader encounters a garbled cross word puzzle with clues for across and down entries. Several items mention animals, places, numbers, and phrases with broken phrases and mis-spellings, suggesting a historic puzzle page with partial legibility and scattered names and terms.

McAllaster Choir to Present Saintons Cantata The Saintons Go to Bethlehem

McAllaster school will stage a cantata The Saintons Go to Bethlehem with performances Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Kinder garden through second grade attend 2 pm tomorrow. upper grades 2 pm Thursday for parents. Choruses directed by Louis Maser Laura Johnson Helen Meyer and Betty Groves under Miss Mabel Barnhart supervision.

McAllaster School Bethlehem Louis Maser Laura Johnson Helen Meyer Betty Groves K. A Mabel Barnhart

Douglas County District Court Sets 1938 Session Dates

Judge Hugh Means sets the Douglas County district court calendar for 1938 court sessions without jury trials. Dates include January 1, September 10, October 8, November 7, and December 3 for motions detours and other court business.

Means Douglas County District Court Hugh Means Douglas County ‘Distr Tui Seraay

Children Sing in Auditorium Christmas Program Schedule

Students from multiple grades perform a Christmas concert with a nativity story choral pieces such as O Come All Ye Faithful and Silent Night. Selections include Carol of the Birds, Carol of the Flowers, and We Three Kings. Performances begin at 9:45 and 2:00 with various tableaux and an audience sing.

Ccee Ie Hopkins Gruber Tother Hark The Herald Angels Sing

Overbrook residents host Thanksgiving and celebrate birthdays

Overbrook society notes Thanksgiving gatherings across town. Redman, 84, celebrated last Sunday. Clyde Coffman and hosts welcomed Oveson and Coffman families for Thanksgiving. Longhome guests included Laurine Long, Dr. R. Q. Brewster and daughters, and Stewart and others from Ottawa and Emporia.

C. H. Redman Clyde Coffman A. L. Oveson Elizabeth Lawrence C. C. Stewart Ottawa L. M. Ng Bernice Baker Eleanor Mae Long Geraldine Dilworth Emporia Overbrook Clyde Flory Evar Carlson Tom Hupp Harve Haas Irving Haas Topeka John English Frank English Michigan Valley J.A. Kesler A. M. Hart Laura Hart Albert Kinney Dan Forbes, Jr Wichita

Why Use All-Bran for Regular Digestion

An article promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a natural remedy for constipation. It argues against pills and purgatives, saying bran provides bulk to soften stool and supplies vitamin B to tone the intestines. Recommends two tablespoons daily with water, sold by grocers, Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Local Social Notes From Friday Gatherings

Attendees including Vincent and Pugh dined with Merele Radcliffe in Topeka and Miss Merele Radcliffe. Lawrence residents visited the Ross Coffman home. Fred Reed hosted a turkey dinner for N Reed and others. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Sohaigh with Marion Doders B Price and families Miller Marilyn Claudine Virginia Ellis English George Gin among attendees.

Ates Itr Ag Vincent Pugh U. T Lawrence Merele Radcliffe Topeka Ross Coffman Fred Reed See Home N. Reed Sohaigh Ite Mere Marion Doders Price Es ‘Miller Marilyn Claudine Virginia and Ellis English George Gin

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