Wilbur to Lead Next LH. S. Team
Wilbur elected captain of the 1924 high school football squad at a Liberty Memorial banquet. Fourteen players received letters from the 1923 team, with Danny Dunkel honored posthumously. The entire squad attended. guests included Olney, Robbins, and others as toasts were given by Robinson and Edmondson. Music by the school orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra Wilbur
Liberty Memorial — High School
Danny Dunkel
Charles Edmondson
Richard Mullins
Sidney Emmett
Ewel Dye
Ira Wilbur
Philips Edwards
Thomas Meyers
Vena Bolin
Penfield’ Jones
Andrew Hughes
Harold Skinner
James Kennedy
Ed Young
Cloyd Dokn
Kansas Jayhawks Face Missouri and More Basketball Notes
Promising Kansas basketball candidates prepare for exams and a January clash with Missouri at Convention Hall after Christmas. Dr. FE C Allen plans a quick practice session, while Missouri stars and former Tigers feature in the Blue Diamond game. Iowa beat Cornell 25 to 15. Olympic eligibility controversy surrounds Charley Paddock. Independence Legion posted a 63 to 30 win over Moran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Hillyard
St. Joseph
Dr. Allen
Kansas Basketeers
Jayhawkers
Convention Hall
Columbia
Tigers
Kansas City
Légion
Independence
Independence American, Legion
Moran, Legion
Brinkman’s Bakery
Christmas Tree Program At Kansas University Tomorrow
Harold Burt announces the K U Christmas tree program will be held tomorrow night under a large lighted tree north of Griggson Hall unless weather moves it to Robinson Gymnasium. Seven University women will light candles and three senior men will act as wise men. A combined glee club will provide the choir and Lawrence residents are invited. Attendees may donate to the friendship fund and receive a serenade at full houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Grgpn Hall
Harold Burt
Friendship’ Fund
Burt
Robinson Gymnasium
Indianapolis
Lawrence
Bank Robbery and Prisoner Escort News Summary
Robbery with nitroglycerin charges targets Keats State Bank in Kansas. Two inside men and three guarding accomplices fled. $100 in stamps and bank bonds total loss. US Marshal pursues two escaped convicts from Caldwell train. Local funeral and Greece royal departure covered. Burns family fund noted. Baseball briefs include several trades and managerial moves.
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Junction City
Kan
Keats State Bank
Keats
T. M. Wood
Wood
Virginian Romance Junior High Club Delivers Strong Operetta
Junior high boys and girls performed A Virginian Romance Monday night with notable intelligence. Director Lenore Miller and Gola Coffelt earned praise for coaching since the cast included younger students. Edith Evans and Morgan Rarick provided strong lead portrayals while Theodore Parisa drew laughs as Moses. The junior orchestra handled the aged score with ease. Carnarvon's Widow Weds.
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Glee Club
Caroline Rob House
Richard Brooks
Edith Evans
Dorothea Kent
Morgan Rarick
Dorothea’ Simons
Frances Kent
Theodore Parisa
Moses
eAlthough
Carnarvon
Dowager Countess of Carnarvon Weds British Officer
The widow of Earl of Carnarvan, discoverer of Tutankhamun tomb, married Lieutenant Colonel Ian Onslow-Denhistoun in London. Colonel Dennistoun, 44, served in the South African War, became captain in 1910 and major in 1915. The report also notes over two million fir trees are used for Christmas in Britain.
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London
Associated Press
Countess of
Carnarvon
Earl of Carnarvon
Ian Onslow - Denhistoun
Grenadier” Guards
Dennistoun
Piadé
British Isles
Christmas Convocation in Robinson Gymnasium at KU
A Christmas Convocation will be held in Robinson gymnasium at the University on Friday at 10 o clock. Chancellor E H Lindley will speak on An Investment in K U Futures. County clubs work and student duties during holidays will be emphasized. Program includes invocation, Christmas selections, songs, address, and county club reports.
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Robinson Gymnasium
E. H. Lindley
K. U
Lindley
Louise Miller
Honest farmer reveals omitted 31000 assessment adjustment
A farmer, after discovering a 31000 item was wrongly not listed in 1922 assessments, asked that 3000 be added to this year’s assessment to pay the proper tax. The request was adjusted. Washington news: Ways and Means Committee defers soldiers bonus until Mellon tax plan details are reviewed.
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Farmer
C. B. Hosford
Board of County Commissioners
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Banks in Merger Topeka Takes Over Enterprise Bank
The Dickinson County State Bank of Enterprise Kansas has taken over liabilities and assets of the Enterprise State Bank. The merger was approved at a meeting in Enterprise with officials from both banks present. The Dickinson County State Bank, founded in 1894, retains its personnel and continues as the sole bank in Enterprise with deposits of about 382000 plus 43000 from Enterprise State.
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Topeka
Kan
Dickinson’ County State Bank
Enterprise
Kansas
Enterprise State Bank
Lewis Wilson
State Bank
W. 5
Kennedy
Wilson
Dickinson County State Bank
B. A. Flack
W. L. Hoffman
Enterprise State
John A. Windahl
C. E. Meyer
Dickinson County
Chamber of Commerce board to hear Longwell on convention
A special Cham ber of Commerce board meeting is requested for 4:30 PM to hear Dallas Texas representative Mr Longwell from the National Chamber of Commerce South Central division. He will discuss the convention to be held in New Orleans January 24 25 and describe the decentralization plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce Board For Directors
Longwell
Dallas
Texas
South Central
National Chamber of Commerce
New Orleans
National Chamber of Commerce in regional division notes
Windshield glass for Fords priced at two dollars was advertised by Burgner Bowman Matthews Lumber Co as part of a regional listing that groups chambers of commerce in Kansas with Missouri Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi and Alabama.
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National Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce of
Kareas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Fords
Burgner-Bowman-Matthews, Lumber Co
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LH. S
Wheat
Missouri K. CG. A. C
Lester
Hays
Fanrot
M. A
Lewis
Bachner
Christian Science Monitor
Mosby
Haley
Griffin
Bond
Tiger
Blue Diamonds
Robert Thompson
American Olympic, Committee
Charley ‘Paddock
California
University of Iowa
Cornell
Iowa City
ELKS
Arley
Allen
Pierson
Banks
Williams
Exxa
Goodyear
Carter’ Tire Sale
ROB Keats Bank
Fort ‘Worth
Tex
United States
W. D. Littler
Perry
Okly
Bill Turner
Arnold Ammons
Caldwell
K. N
Leavenworth
Leaven-worth
W. D. Wells
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Greece
Athens
George
Elizabeth
Daphne
Rumania
Burns
David Burns
8. C
Den
Mulai Ahmed Raisuli
Morocco
Tangiers
Daily Mail
Raisuli
Nevier
Fort
Chicago
Dick Hoblitzell
Boston Red Sox
Charlottee
N. C
Pitcher
Schuman
Sioux City
Jack Holland
Oklahoma City Club
Kennebell
Peoria
St. Joseph, Mo
Homer Bird
Bloomington
Jimmy Fierhey
Yaseman
Boston Nationals
Christy Mathewsen
Philadelphia Nationals
Ray Powell
Horace Ford
Matty
Hapgood
The
Bis
Fred’ Muell
Tionals
Tut
Gibson Mill
Palmer Tire & Bat. Co
Hanna
Griffin Coal
R. L. Awlen
Griffin Coal Co
Lewis Arnold
Dickinson County Bank
Ward
C. of. C
Donse Brothers
Butler-Sanderson Motor Company
Rolls' Royce
Dad
Royce Automobile
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