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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1936

Page

5

Cabinet to Check Unemployed Lists

Washington December 19 President Roosevelt heads cabinet talks on accurate unemployment counts amid plans for a 500 million dollar deficiency appropriation to fund relief through the rest of the fiscal year. He indicated no major appointments before January 1 and did not confirm a census method beyond prior support for self registration.

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Essay Contest Open for Bryan Prize Prize Essay

The William Jennings Bryan prize essay contest resumes for 1937 after a hiatus since 1930. Prof. E. H. Hollands announced the event and the $50 prize drawn from a 1898 gift of $250 by Mr. Bryan. Manuscripts must be typed, 3000 to 10000 words, on the principles underlying our form of government, with outlines and bibliography, due at the Chancellor’s office by May 10, 1937.

William Jennings Bryan E. H. Hollands Bryan

Essay Submission and Local Notices Collide in Mixed Chronicle

A university style essay submission process is described with an assumed name and sealed envelope for the author’s real name. The essay recital lists professors H B Chubb R x Davis and B E Tollands as judges and notes the prize is announced at commencement with a reserve clause. The rest covers assorted local items from Pomona and Lawrence including ownership of a pureblood Arabian horse by Paul A Stil ing of Bogota Colombia and various social visits and illness mentions across families in Seabrook Topeka Lawrence and Lake View with names such as Lenora Schroyer Jeanne Harrington Margaret Mitchell and Ethan Sims.

H. B. Chubb R. x Davis BE. H. Tollands Pomona Cal Paul A. Stiling Bogota Colombia W. K. Kellage Lenora Schroyer Jeanne Harrington Topeka Billie Schroyer Robert Schroyer Margaret Mitchell Tienry Wagner Lawrence Doris Mitchell Lake View A. K. Winter Ethan Sims Kann Farm Bureau Giuests George Cattlett Charlie Houk Kanwaka F. D. Miller Keith Baugh Ray Mitchell

CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES MINGLE INCOMPLETE GRID

A scrambled crossword puzzle across and down clues mix with garbled letters and stray phrases. The readable entries include Edible tuber and Native of Battery, with frequent typos and missing segments yielding uncertain solutions and stray words. The piece resembles a damaged puzzle page fragment.

Community Christmas Stories and Social Notices

Fresno and Kansas City visitors share meals and calls as Christmas events unfold in the Winter community. Local clubs meet at Armstrong home and Kanwaka schoolhouse, exchanging gifts and planning officers. An upcoming wedding and a death are noted along with recaps of recent gatherings and a school entertainment.

Athenaeum Club Christmas Meeting at Mrs Allie Taylor Home

Desoto area notes: Athenaeum Club held a noon meeting at Mrs Allie Taylor home with a pot luck meal and decorated surroundings. Several members participated in wreath making and carol singing. A $5 Mercy Hospital gift was authorized and donations to families were planned. Next meeting set for 1:30 at Mrs Elsie Foley's home.

Athenaeum Club Allie Taylor Susie Scothorme May Search Daisy Morgan Morgan Grace Dow Elsie Foley Mercy Hospital Cora Corlis M. E. Aid Harold Gordon DeSoto Dorothy B. Hiatt Morse Olathe

Baldwin News Social Week in Review Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs James Depp of Wild Rose Wisconsin were dinner guests of Prof and Mrs Edward Cragoe on Tuesday night while en route home from a overland trip to California Mrs Fred Baker of Denver Colorado had been a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas A Evans for several days and left Thursday for Kansas City and Hiawatha where she will spend time with relatives before returning to her home Dr and Mrs Benjamin A Gessner were Sunday dinner guests of

George Miller J. M. Fierson Fresno Calif M. d Kansas City Kan George Richards Winter Community Club Alice Armstrong Ruth Baugh May Carr Lecompton George Cattlest Frank Speicher Newt Hamlin E. L. Chamberlain Charles Winter G. T. Richards Ray Mitchell Billie Schroyer John Banks BE. A. Sims Keith Baugh Baugh Kanwake Kanwaka Grandpa Annabelle Allen George Dews Verne Hall Ira Ronwell J. T. Richards C. K. Richards Iola M.C. Richards Russell Anderson W. A Carl Williams Lawrence SE. Bonwell Vernie Hall James Depp Wild Rose Wis Edward Cragoe California Fred Baker Denver Colo Thomas A. Evans Hiawatha Benjamin A. Gessner Kensington Club C. J. Fischer Hewitt Taylor North Seventh Street William Taylor Charles Chicago Lucy Taylor Watkins Tulsa Oklo Taylor Myra Belle Spence Ben Hammond Place Masonic Lodge The Eastern Star Russell Barkley Los Angeles Perry Raymond Mia Rose Barkley Baldwin Russell Baker Centenary Hall

Christmas activities and social events in Baldwin and Lawrence

Community notes recount Christ mas vespers at the University of Kansas, PEO Pioneer party with early Kansas era supper and pioneer school led by Mrs. Edward C Allderdice, and various club meetings. Guests include Mrs. Fred Baker of Denver and Victor Allderdice. Hospitality, births, and anniversaries surface among local families, with Rotary luncheon guest Dr. James S. Chubb discussing cooperatives. Families travel to Hiawatha and Highland for church services and visits.

George D. Walter Lawrence University of Kansas PEO T. A. Evans Kansas Pioneer School Edward C. Allderdice Mary Alice Earl Black William M. Clark Mary Alice Severy Anna Lewis Wallace B. Fleming Harriet W. Ruble Kansas City Wenona Jett Baldwin Rotary Club Tuessday Forrest Allen Neal Wherty J. E. Jacobs Karl Klooz James S. Chubb Holcombe Hour China J. F. Lewis Hiawatha Highland Lee Lewis Methodist Church Ethel Watkins Victor Allderdice Coldwater Edward Kapelle C. E. Smith Lorena Smith Ben Lewis Marie Doherty Edward Doherty C. E. Francis Potwin Lampman Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Baldwin Donald Holter Phyllis Louise Holter Union Theological School Manila Isabelle Eliott Atchison Baker Alpha Chi Omega Delta Tau Delta Nelson P. Horn Atlanta Horn Association of American Colleges Harry M. van Landingham Ottawa

First Methodist concert opens with recital by Prof Bartley

Miss Evelyn Butler directs a Baker School of Fine Arts program. An organ recital for parents by Prof Irving D. Bartley preceded the 3 o'clock concert. Schools represented at the first annual sing include Baldwin Harmony Black Jack Lone Star Districts 64 10 68 51 76 Pleasant Oak High Erskie Spring Creek Stony Point Coal Crand Columbia.

Evelyn Butler Baker School of Fine Arts First Methodist Church Irving D. Bartley Baldwin Harmony Black Jack Lone Star Pleasant Oak High Erskie Spring Creek Stony Point Coal Crand Columbia

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