Local residents plan holiday visits and travel
Ton, registrar of Texas Christian University Fort Worth, visits Kansas City then Woodward Oklahoma for vacation. Miss Inez Kent Purdue faculty visits sister Leila Kent Black Haskell and plans holidays in New Orleans Biloxi. Numerous families from Lawrence Wichita Joplin and Oakland schedule trips for Christmas week with relatives in Concordia Dixon Chicago Jeanette and Leavenworth areas.
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Ton
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Clark Mandigo
Pi Kappa Alpha House
Kansas City
Woodward
Okla
Inez Kent
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Leila Kent Black
Haskell
Carl A. Eriksen
John Graber
Joplin
Mr. Eriksen
C. J. Eriksen
Hutchinson
Mrs. Eriksen
Houston
Tex
Hugh. A. Randall
Roger Michael
Chetopa
A. B. Ewing
Ivan OQ
Randall
E. J. Bowen
Edwin
Lawrence
West Palm Beach
Fla
Bowen
Ralph Pine
W. A. Dunmire
Id Anderson
G. W. Bradshaw
Concordia
Bradshaw
Charles W. Bradshaw
Joseph Hogan
Margaret
Oakland
Cal
Dixon
Ill
Leavenworth
Octet Members Host Dinner Bridge at Smith Home
Members of the Octet bridge club held a dinner bridge for their husbands last evening at Mr and Mrs Verner Smith home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Don Haines and J M Kellogg. Christmas decorations featured colors and wreaths with candles on the mantle. Prizes went to Mrs C G Bayles and Guy Keeler. Mrs G W Bradshaw led the event.
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Octet Bridge Club
Verner Smith
Don Haines
J. M. Kellogg
C. G. Bayles
Guy Keeler
G. W. Bradshaw
Suas Pentent Woman
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lawrence Woman's Club
Mayme Corcoran
Glee Club
H. W. Craig
Abbie Atherton
Green Cathedral
Hahn
Rogers
Hazel Dawson
Raymond Alben
E. Dooley
George Lowman
la Craig
Jesus
Agnes Evans
Louise Nelson
Home Department
Fay H. Brown
England
France
London
Paris
Mrs. Brown
Royal Guards
Caledonia Market
F. W. Gaunt
George Warner
J. W. Kell
Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Salvation Army
Christmas Travel and Family Visits Reported
Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Mueller travel from Athens to spend Christmas with Mrs. Mueller’s mother and sisters, planning to return New Year’s Day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ziesenis head to Wichita to visit their son Roy Ziesenis. Mrs. W. Hutton of Fort Worth visits Lawrence, staying with Joe and Mrs. Williams, with daughter Mary Frances Hutton to join Friday.
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E. H. Mueller
Athens
Mueller
William Albert
Charles Ziesenis
Wichita
Roy
Ziesenis
W. Hutton
Fort Worth
Tex
Vizetelly Dies Noted Lexicographer at 74
Dr. Frank H. Vizetelly, 74, famed lexicographer and longtime Funk and Wagnalls editor of the reference department, died of pneumonia in New York after a period of pleurisy He immigrated from England in 1891 and helped shape major dictionaries through decades of study on words and slang.
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New York
Frank H. Vizetelly
Vizetelly
England
Funk and Wagnalls
Fifth Avenue Hospital
Eden Back in England After U S Visit
Anthony Eden returned from the United States to England saying he was refreshed and stimulated by learning America’s view on international affairs. He declined to interpret American opinion and said he and his wife were touched by the welcome they received in the United States.
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London
Anthony Eden
United States
America
Plymouth
Eden
Trinity boys' choir to sing at midnight Christmas service
The Trinity Episcopal boys' choir directed by Oliver Hobbs performs its annual Christmas program on WREN, with solos by Jack Payne and Deane Kiefer. They will sing carols at the 11 30 pm midnight service on Christmas Eve, with Rev. Joseph Bernardine officiating.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
WREN
Oliver Hobbs
Jack Payne
Deane Kiefer
Jean Murray
Goodrich Fenner
Grace Cathedral
Topeka
Hobbs
Episcopal Church
Fannie Conley
Annie Dunlap Guild
Service Procession at Trinity Episcopal Church
The Trinity Episcopal Church announces a church service with a processional and recessional led by Ed Bodin as the crucifer. The report notes the participation of boys in the ceremony.
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The
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ed Bodin
Two Way Radio Considered for Fire Chief Auto
City council discussed purchasing two way radio equipment for the fire chief car to link with police communications. The fire committee was tasked to study the matter and report back, with possible recommendations, at an early meeting. Estimated cost ranges from 450 to 500 dollars. Some members urged installation for immediate on scene contact with police headquarters. others questioned the need.
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Fire Committee
Radio system in Lawrence police tests reach Ottawa Baldwin Junction
Chairman Walter Palmateer reported to council that the new radio equipment is working well. Tests showed the central station broadcast heard in a Lawrence police car reaching Ottawa and two way communication effective to Baldwin Junction.
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Walter Palmateer
Central Station
Lawrence
Ottawa
Baldwin Junction
Judge Williams Turns Mellow at 70 Birthday Party
Federal Circuit Judge Robert Lee Williams celebrated his 70th birthday with Alabama club members in Oklahoma City. He answered no retirement questions, noting his recent elevation to the circuit bench occurred less than two years ago.
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Oklahoma City
Federal Circuit
Robert Lee Williams
Alabama Club
Williams
President Roosevelt Sees Judge Williams Likely to Retire Soon
Roosevelt indicated Judge Williams might retire soon after turning 70, with the Justice Department stating he could stay briefly to finish existing work. The comments reflect an expected retirement timeline for the jurist.
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Justice Department
Roosevelt
Williams
Washington
Edna Edges Dennis as Dean Snags Opponent's Goal
Edna high school defeated Dennis 18 to 11 last night in Coffeyville. Dean, a forward for Dennis, accidentally scored the winning field goal for Edna when the point counted for the opposite team, changing the game's outcome.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Edna High School
Dean
Dennis High School
Edna
Dennis
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