Christmas at Memorial Hospital in Lawrence
Stories focus on the emotional atmosphere at Lawrence Memorial Hospital during Christmas. Families, doctors, and nurses cope with worry as patients, including a five year old boy recovering from a hip injury, receive care and small remembrances. Plans call for decorations and modest gifts to brighten those staying over the holiday.
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The
S Hospital
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Wayne
Kansas State
Dren’s Commission
Christmas Eve Caroling for Hospital Patients
A fragment notes Carol singing in front of a hospital on Christmas Eve and Christmas night would bring pleasure to patients and staff, suggesting a planned or hoped for holiday musical visit. The text implies community blessing and seasonal spirit surrounding the hospital.
Three Lawrence Women Contribute to Kansas Clubwoman Christmas Issue
The Kansas Clubwoman December issue includes three Lawrence writers. Chanelor Deane W. Malott urges mothers to guide character at home, stressing stories over screens. Dr Theodore H Aszman calls for inward cleansing and generous giving this Christmas. H E Don Carlos contributes a poem "Christmas Joy" centered on selfless giving.
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Kansas Clubwoman
Kansas”Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lawrence
Deane W. Malott
Mothers of Kansas
Theodore H Aszman
H. E. Don Carlos
Christ Child
New peat bricks offer clean burn for apartment dwellers
A new compact peat fuel bricks fire clean with no dust smoke or sparks. Sold in car tons with fire kindlers. Also offered are year subscriptions to the Journal-World for former Lawrence residents at $2.50 or $3.00 depending on distance.
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Lawrence
Journal-World
Fresh Blossoms Add a Charming Touch to Old Favorite Decorations
New York florists urge three or four cheery greens and flowers as holiday décor. Centerpieces shine with lily candles and evergreen accents. mantel and dining tables offer elegant displays using poinsettias cyclamen and greenery. Gift ideas include gardenia corsages and wired greens for quick nationwide delivery.
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New York
Santa Claus
Jerusalem
Old Fashioned Pudding Recipe From Mrs Hunszicker
A pudding method with suet breadcrumbs sugar and spices yields an eight serving steamed fruit loaf. Ingredients include cloves nutmeg cinnamon raisins currants citron walnuts and molasses. The dish requires two molds or a single large mold and a vinegar sauce for serving.
Pastels Prevail in Holiday Clothes and Candy Too
Southern resort weather shifts mood to pastel dresses and bright prints for Florida beaches. Fashion notes highlight sheer wool dresses, gray velveteen jackets, and a spectrum from wine to greens. Also tips for Christmas candy making using basic equipment and imaginative packaging.
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Florida
Heartwarming Christmas Drinks For Chilly Evenings
Simple festive beverages to brighten cold nights inspired by traditional carols. Recipes include Hot Cider Punch Mulled Grape Juice and Spiced Tea with cinnamon cloves and lemon wedges.
Ritter Exhibits Watercolors in New York City
An exhibition by Gordon Ritter, once a Kansan, now based in New York, features his watercolors at the Uptown Galleries. Critics praise his landscapes for imaginative quality and memory haunting color, noting his works have shown nationwide including the Chicago Art Institute and Philadelphia's Pennsylvania Academy. Ritter studied at the University of Kansas with Bloch and Mattern and later with Lahey and Grosz in New York, with Columbia University ties. he is the brother of Cassandra Ritter, a state health lab bacteriologist.
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Ris Ritter
New York City
New York
Ritter
United States
Chicago Art Institute
Pennsylvania Academy
Corcoran Gallery
Brooklyn Museum
Denver Museum
Kansas City Art Institute
Mr. Ritter
Gordius Ritter
University of Kansas
Albert Bloch
Karl Mattern
Richard Lahey
George Grosz
Columbia ‘University
Cassandra Ritter
State Board of Health, Water and Sewage Laboratory
Marvin Hall
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers and Tips
The piece gives etiquette Q and A on dining and dancing manners. It lists five questions with the official answers and adds tips on Christmas decals and stained glass cleaning methods.
Prim Family Thanksgiving Goose Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs Harry Prim hosted a Thanksgiving goose dinner with sons Bobby and Junior and a gathering of relatives and friends. The report lists attendees and the warm family event in the community.
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Harry Prim and Sons
Bobby and
Junior
Farm Bureau Meeting and Local Social Roundup
Mrs. Frank Lemberger and Francis join residents at Globe school for a township Farm Bureau meeting on Thursday evening December 7. Mrs. Ernest Prim attends the funeral of John Fritzel Jr. at the Masonic Temple in Lawrence Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Joe Banks conducts a sale at her pet Friday December 8. Bethel ladies Aid serves lunch. Mrs. Ernest Prim and Mary Rose visit Mrs. Mildred Wilson in Lawrence Saturday afternoon. The hostesses Ilaon and Winston McNees entertain Mrs. Alvin McKinney, a recent bride, at a party. McKinney was formerly Esther Sanders, secretary to County Superintendent.
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Frank Lemberger
Francis
Ernest Prim
Mary Rose
Harry Prim
Bobby
Farm Bureau Township
Globe School
John Fritzel, Jr
Masonic Temple
Lawrence
Joe. Banks
Betheldies’ Aid
Santa Claus parade highlights at local schools
The Globe school joined the Lawrence parade Friday evening while Baldwin school completed a stage extension and added a two burner oil stove to its kitchen equipment. The group also presented a chime clock to a committee member and shared individual gifts honoring Harold C. Fisher.
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Harold C. Fisher
Globe School
Lawrence
Baldwin School
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Clubwoman
Fashion Brigade
Burgundy
Adah
C.E.S
Nancy McClelland
Ally Ewing
George Ansdell
Clara Whetstone
Roger
Lon Ewing
Herman Cohen
Emma
Diker
Winnie Macon
Verona Eastman
Hattie Spaulding
Isabelle MacKenzie
Jeanne Myers
W. H. Eastman
Esther Paxton
Elizabeth Carman
Lela Whiteford
Nettie Wismer
I de Brune
Lillian Krum
Carolyn Ann Ansdell
Hunszicker
Tennessee-St
Chrie Ritter
of Peoples ‘State Bank Savings
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Massachusetts
Reig
Enterprise and Vicinity
Jayhawk Taxi & Storage
Ross James Car
Eldridge
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Jayhawk
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