Japanese Threat to Canton Prompts Western Alarm
New York dispatch reports Hankow officials expect Japanese troops to land at Canton and push an offensive on the southeast coast. The piece discusses potential Napoleonic aims to annex eastern China, aims by Britain to defend Hong Kong, and notes American French and Dutch interests in the region, with broader implications for open door policy and global power balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
China
Hankow
Canton
Britain
Hong Kong
England
Far East
America
France
Netherlands
Germany
Doorn
Holland
Haakow
Ad Solomon
Kaiser
William Bayard Hale
Century Magazine
Atlantic Monthly
Hale
Japan
Great Britain
Orient
Straits Settlements
Singapore
Borneo
Australasia
Laichow
Dutch East Indies
Sumatra
Java
United States
Philippines
Guam
Pacific
The Other Wise Man Presented by First Presbyterian Class
The young married people's class of the First Presbyterian church will stage The Other Wise Man tomorrow at 7:30 pm at the church. Mrs. Deal Six coaches the production with assistance from Mrs. E J Coy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Deal Six
E. J. Coy
Raymond Crow
Bill Hough
Billy Joe Dill
J. L.howe
P. W. Wiesselman
W. J. Waters
Dorothy Clarke Wilson
Local social notes highlight visits and holiday events
Wednesday through Sunday schedule shows Willis Colman W F Elkin Merle Colman Lee Colman Anabel Allen Kanwaka Howard Gregory Ray Mitchell Helen Banks LaJean Miller Lawrence Christmas Carol at L H S Auditorium Evanston visitors Patricia Donna Blues family visits in Evanston Will Wymer Carolyn Big Springs Brown family Kansas City Hall Richards family Christmas program at Winter school house scheduled Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis, Colman
W. F.' Elkin
Merle Colman
Lee‘Colman
Anabel ‘Allen
Kanwaka
George “Dews
Epehakal
Howard Gregory
Pater
Ray Mitchell
Unday
Will-Wymer
Carolyn
Big Springs
Will Brown
Glenn Neighborhood
George Dews
V. R. Hall
Kansas City
George Richards
Peace Ship publicist Delavigne dies in Detroit
Theodore Delavigne a veteran Detroit newspaper man and publicist for the Henry Ford peace ship of 1915 dies in Detroit of pneumonia at his home. He was a longtime figure in local journalism and wartime publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Theodore Delavigne
Henry Ford
Frank ‘B. Kellogg
St. Paul
Marriage License Issued to Carter and Bailey
A marriage license was issued to Roy Z. Carter of Kansas City Kansas and Ora Belle Bailey of Warrensburg Missouri.
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Roy Z. Carter
Kansas City
Kan
Ora Belle Bailey
Warrensburg
Marriage at courthouse by Lawrence probate judges
Married at the courthouse today were two Lawrence residents. The ceremony was performed by Probate Judge L H Menger with William M Logan and Minnie Kizer as the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Logan
Minnie Kizer
Lawrence
Court House
L. H. Menger
France and Britain seal aerial pact to fortify Europe
Paris reports a France Britain aerial accord to align air forces and share technical data as part of a broader ring of alliances around Germany. The move accompanies Delbos diplomatic tours to Poland Romania Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia signaling aim for security and general peace.
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Paris
France
Germany
Europe
Britain
Delbos
Poland
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovaiia
London
Pierre Ot
Cot
Winter Social Roundup in Perry and Lawrence
Mr and Mrs Newt Hamlin spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Albert Hamlin of Perry. Mrs Walter Stauffer of Lecompton helped Mrs Herman Banks cook dinner for wood sawers Monday. Mr and Mrs George Miller and Mr and Mrs Howard Gregory attended a card party Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Gregory in Kanwaka. Mr and Mrs M C Elliott of Kanwaka visited Mr and Mrs George Dews Tuesday. Mrs A A Blaes of Evanston Wyoming entertained several brothers and sisters to a dinner at the Green Lantern in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt Hamlin
Albert Hamlin
Perry
Walter Stauffer
Lecompton
Herman Banks
Wood Sawers Monay
George Miller
Howard Gregory
Fred Gregory
Kanwaka
M. C. Elliott
George Dews
Villa Eden corrections and social notices
A correction to last week lists a reunion at Mr and Mrs Charles Hallenbeck s home. The surprise party at A Steinbring s home was attended by Mrs Howard Quinlan and her sons Alfred Melvin and Jackie Davidson Mr and Mrs Godfrey Reetz and daughter Melba Mrs Anna Torneden Herbert and Selma Tor denen Mrs Fae Torneden and son William Mrs John Hughey and Mrs L J Milleret visited the Smith home in Linwood Sunday afternoon Miss Mattie Toyne spent the weekend with home folks Mrs Maxine Meineke visited at the Charles Davidson home Sunday Attendees at Lizzie Torneden s Saturday call at Loesch home in Lawrence included Mr and Mrs Fred Reetz Mr and Mrs Raymond Stanley Mr and Mrs Arnold Torneden Mrs Selma Davidson Joe Grady recently staying nearby
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Charles . Hallenbeck
A. Steinbring
Howard Quinlan
Alfred
Melvin
Jackie Davidson
Godfrey Reetz
Melba
Anna Torneden
Herbert
Selma Torneden
Fae Torneden
William
John Hughey
L. J. Milleret
Smith
Linwood
Mattie’ Toyne
Maxine Meineke
Charles Davidson
Lizzie Torneden
Loesch
Lawrence
Fred Reetz
Raymond ‘Stanley
Arnold Torneden
Selma Davidson
Joe Grady
Leonard Trapp
Herbert Moore
Arch Meineke
Kuebler
L. Seele
Frank
Henry Frye
Eudora
John Caps
James
Harold Sawyer
Bob Waller
Sawyer
Happy Hour Club
J.charles. Davidson
Agnes Quinlan
W. E. Pettengill
Jim
Community Notes From Pettengill Area Social Evening Recap
Local items recount visits and calls across Pettengill households, a sickness day causing a school closure, and a MacKay community meeting with games and prizes. Highlights include winners Louis Torneden for a turkey, Christmas carol roll call, and a gift exchange at the Happy Hour club gathering.
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Herald Angels
Mendelssohn
Jean Lee Altman
Lahmann
Alice Marie Meyn
John Andrews
Rachel
Frank Wiley
Jared
Bethlehem
Cecil Perkins
Abel
Clifford Harding
Zeri
Reid Hemphill
Rebecca
Deborah
W. G. Beougher
Amrah
Carl Shafer
Revel
Bruce Dean Wood
Joseph
Edward Wood
Mary
Presbyterian Church Group
Nanking Road
Shanghai
Thur
Will Rogers
Dorothea Kent
Robert Wilcox
Jane Withers
Dixie
Slim Summerville
Hollywood
Richam
Fay Wray
Columbia Picture
Shirley ‘Temple
Tom Keene
Martha Raye
Bob Burns
Villa Eden
Miss Pettengill
Vincent Kjoenhofer
Mildred Mack
Merlin Brock
E. A. Springer
B. Springer
Charles
G” Man
Streamline
Deegan Eee LG A
TOY Games
Granada
Frank McHugh
Edgar Bergen
Charlie
McCarthy
Africa
Santa Claus
Las
Washington
Kay Francis
First Lady
Preston Foster Anita Louise Walter Connolly
Oes
La-De-A,l
Isa
Leo Carrillo-Zasu
Pitts
Alice
George Murphy
Xeh Can and
Charles Winninger
Andy Devine
William Gargan
Dare Ling
the Family Theatre
Barton. Maclane
Ann
Sherida
Pete Smith
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