Wakarusa Township Lights Up Roads With Rocking Plan
Wakarusa township launches a road rocking program with labor from the CWA. About four miles finished, targeting 5of the 103 miles as federal aid continues. Equipment includes six tractors two crushers three trucks and two rippers. they spread crushed rock to form a dust reducing top coating delivering better surface in bad weather. Ed Johnson Frank Topping and E L Brown oversee the program with Roy Hegeman credited for the rocking idea two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakarusa
CWA
Wilson Martin
No. 6 School House
Martin Place
Onoard
Ed Johnson
Frank Topping
E.L. Brown
Hegeman
Runyan Wins Pasadena Open By Three Strokes Lead
Pasadena, Dec 25 AP Paul Runyan the White Plains NY pro won the Pasadena open championship by three strokes with a 282 for 72 holes two under par. Horton Smith finished two behind Runyan with 286. MacDonald Smith had 299 and Denny Shute 288. Runyan collected $1,000 prize, Mac Smith $600 and Shute $400.
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Pasadena
Cal
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
California
Bunyan
Arkansas
Craig Wood
Altho
Wood
Ne i MacDonald
Smith
Runyan
Horton Smith
Chicago
Denny
Shute
Miami
Fla
Mac -Smith
Aoe Smith
Wall Street Uses Caution on Christmas Bonuses in Tough Year
Wall Street preserves restraint this Christmas as firms curb extra pay. Redmond & Co pays twenty percent of yearly wages. Brooks, Tindall plans twelve and a half percent. others delay clerical bonuses. Across the U.S. banks, newspapers, and manufacturers report mixed plans amid lower profits and cautious outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wall Street
Redmond & Co
Stock Exchange
A. Fei
Sanvass
United States
Atlanta
Brooke, Tindall and Company
Chicago
The
Tribune
Iits
Homestake Mining Company
Lead, S.D
Oklahoma Tie and Survey Company
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas
Mansfield
Ohio
Harris Trust and Savings Bank
Bird and Son Inc
Boston
D. D. Peden
Peden ‘Company
Houston
Tex
Duncan-Coffes Company
Archbishop Murdered Before Congregation in New York Church
Head of the Armenian Church of North and South America was slain in a New York church by a political assassin. Police say the attack occurred during a service attended by clergy and mourners, with investigators pursuing leads on militant groups. The tragedy shocks religious communities and raises security concerns for congregations nationwide.
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Armenian Church of
North and South America
New York Church
Murder Rocks Armenian Church In New York
Archbishop Tourain, head of the Armenian church in North and South America, was stabbed to death during Sunday service by unknown attackers. Police held two men on homicide charges after questioning. raids on Armenian clubs followed as officers questioned about 300 people. The motive cited involved militant pro Soviet sentiment among a church minority.
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New York
Holy Cross Apostolic Church
Tourinn
Armeman Church
North
South America
Matos Leylesian
Nishan Serkisian
Leylegian
Tourain
Armenia
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Amelia C Moore and Curtis Pryor
Funeral services are set for Mrs Amelia G Moore 73 of 1013 New Hampshire died Saturday night at Trinity Episcopal church burial in Memorial Park cemetery She is survived by two sons Geoffrey W Moore Pasadena CA and Eric C Moore Wichita a daughter Kathleen Casprove Kansas City MO and siblings in England Curtis Pryor 53 of nine miles SW of Lawrence died Saturday night funeral Tuesday 1 30 p m at Rumsey Funeral Home burial Oak Hill Cemetery He is survived by his wife two sons Frank and Brown server a daughter Mrs Albert Adkins Mexico MO and four grandchildren Tires were stolen from two parked cars one from W C Hamilton 1235 Tennessee St another from 1020 Vermont St Police received Christmas presents from Chief W D Cummings for officers and the department
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Amelia C. Moore
Amelia G., Moore
New Hampshire
Trinity Episcopal Church
Carter Harrison
Memorial Park Cemetery
Geoffrey W. Moore
Pasadena
Calif
Eric C. Moore
Wichita
Kathleen Casprove
Kansas City
England
Curtis Pryor
Lawrence
Sill
Rumsey
Wood
Lecompton
Oak Hill Cemetery
Frank Pryor
Brown Server
Albert
Adkins
Mexico
W. ‘C. Hamilton
Tennessee Street
Vermont Street
Big Six basketball race lineup altered by early upsets
The Big Six title chase opens January 3 with Kansas and Oklahoma undefeated after two weeks of play. Missouri and Iowa State each have one loss. Kansas State one win in four starts. Nebraska winless. Creighton defeated Missouri and beat Kansas State. Iowa State beat Coe Grinnell Drake and lost to Iowa. Nebraska and Kansas State meet next week. teams resume practice after Christmas.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Okahoma
Missouri
Creighton
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Nebraska
Warrensburg
Southern Methodist
Norman
Towa
Coe
Grinnell
Drake
St. Louis
Colorado
Marquette
Northwestern
Deanl
North Dakota
North Dakota State
Minnesota
Kansas States
Emporia
Manhattan
Society Dinner At Bishop Home Features Miniature Santa
Mr and Mrs B E Bishop host a Christmas dinner for four at their home. The table centerpiece is a miniature Santa Claus. Gifts will be distributed from a lighted Christmas tree by little Junior Stanffer starting at 3.
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B. E. Bishop
Little Junior Stanffer
Personal notices from a holiday season schedule
Mrs Lillian Locke left yesterday for Topeka to spend Christmas with her daughter Mrs Ruth Anderson and family after a four week visit in Lawrence with her sister Mrs R C Abraham. Mr and Mrs Louis Roexlund returned today from Moline where they were called by the death of Mrs Katie Sawyer, rockland's cousin. Mr and Mrs Harold Franklin and sons Bobby and Billy and Dr Owens and son Buddy all of Kansas City Missouri and Mrs Harriet Tibbles Beloit were guests yesterday of Mr and Mrs A W Lamb Mr and Mrs F L Callicotte and daughter Helene of St Louis Mo are spending the holiday with Mrs Callicotte's parents Mr and Mrs G C Royston.
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Lillian Locke
Toneka
Ruth Anderson
R. C. Abraham
Louis Roexlund
Moline
Rockland
Katie Sawyer
Harold
Franklin
Bobby
Billy
Owens
Buddy
Kansas
City
Harriet Tibbles
Beloit
A. W. Lamb
F. L. Callicotte
Helene
St. Louis
Expensive Sleep Costs for Oak Park Woman
Relatives say Miss Patricia Macaire, Oak Park, has required more than 5000 in food and medical supplies over the past year since she fell asleep from a sleeping sickness January 4 1922. They note egg, milk and cream intakes plus cod liver oil and mineral oil as part of care while she remains unconscious. Prior to solid food she received 1000 nasal feedings.
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Oak Park
Ill
Patricia Macaire
Patricia
Marwire
Paving Highway 10 Seen As Early State Project
Kansas state highway officials say paving the stretch of Highway 10 between Lawrence and Eudora could begin soon after a $23 million federal loan is approved. Harry Darby, director of highways, told J B Wilson the project may be among the first under the new program. The heavy traffic wears the unsurfaced road, with slab work needed to reach best efficiency, while Highway 40 also bears constant use between Lawrence and Kansas City.
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State Highway Commission
Lawrence
Eudora
Harry Darby
J. B. Wilson
M Wilson
Darby
Kansas
Special Sec‘sion
State Supreme Court
Kansas City
Henri Mouquin dead at his estate in Virginia
Henri Mouquin of New York restaurant fame died at his 1200 acre Mount Mouquin estate near Williamsburg on Christmas Day. Born 1837 on the Swiss-French border, he built a wine trade and influential eateries, despised prohibition, and leaves a widow beside Cedar Grove Cemetery.
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Williamsburg
Mouquin
Henri Mouquin
New York
Mounain
Cedar Grove
Switzerland
Henri Moreumn
America
Catalonia President Dies After Operation
Francisco Macia aged 74, president of Catalonia, died in Barcelona after intestinal surgery. He passed after a five hour coma with family, the Catalan cabinet, and close friends beside him. He reportedly uttered that Catalonia is in danger because faith is lost.
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Barcelona
Spain
Francisco Macia
Catalonia
Desth
Navy gets a Christmas aboard the fleet
Navy ships along the Pacific coast celebrate Christmas with thousands of sailors and midshipmen hosting underprivileged children. Each division vies for best decorations and the daily mess ration dinner becomes a holiday feast of turkey ham rolls vegetables fruit cheese ice cream and pastries. Santa arrives by navy plane and distributes gifts as ships host a fleet wide yuletide program.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
San Dieu
Seattle
United States
Santa Claus
Sight Restored for Springfield Boy After Cataract Surgery
In Springfield Missouri Loren Lockhart aged six regained eyesight for the first time, witnessing his Christmas tree thanks to a surgeon's skill. The report notes his lifelong blindness from cataracts since infancy and credits the medical procedure with restoring his vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Loren Lockhart
Anton Noerskov Johnsen
Copenhagen
Pleasant Grove Play Delights Stemming From The New Minister Arrives
A two act play The New Minister Arrives was staged at the high Prairie church on Wednesday evening December 30 drawing a good crowd. Pie and coffee were sold with proceeds aiding the ladies aid. A dinner and Christmas tree preceded by a Lawrence visit brought Mr. and Mrs. A S Flory Paul Daley Lois and Bonnie together at Orville Florys home. The So and Sew club met at Felix Tucker home with Mrs Guy Carpenter hosting quilling activities and a noon meal. Attendees included many Florys Dans and Carl Petersons circle. The next meeting with Mrs R L Clough is set for Jan 18.
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High Prairie Church
Pie
Ladies Aid
A. S. Flory
Paul Daley
Lois
Bonnie
Orville Flory
Lawrence
Guy Carpenter
Felix Tucker
Phy- Vis
Dallas Jellison
Jack Dillon
Patsy
Bill Porter
Billy
R. L. Clough
Carl Peterson
John Daniels
Charlie Batchlor
Marie Daniels
Midland Grange Plans New Year Dinner At Church Annex
Midland Grange held its regular meeting at the school house Friday evening and discussed plans for the annual dinner set for New Year’s Day in the annex of the North Lawrence Methodist Church. Mrs. Charles Husted led a brief Snort program after the business session.
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Midland Grange
North Lawrence
Jayhawk
Kathryn
Junior Heck
Charles Spray
South Side
Reading Club
Frank Lirget
Fred Heek
Topeka
A. W. Garvin
Midland Rural Club Christmas Party Report
The Midland Rural clubs held a Christmas party with Miss Naomi Light giving an eight point talk on India. A Christmas gift exchange was enjoyed and Mrs. Walker attended. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs. Carl Bruckmiller. Election of officers will occur at that time.
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Midland
Naomi Light
India
Walker
Carl Bruckmiller
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Frankie Kiick
Fort Hays State College
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AAA
Chester C. Davis
George N. Peek
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
W.,d. Cummings
AMES
Cyclones
Pricatesa
Tom Naylor
Green Bay, Wise
Charles Barholt
Hiram
Garrettsville
Edward Ziska
NAVY
North Dakotas
Pleasant Grove
Razy
Jonathan
Mars
Ariona
Standard Oil Company
SASS
Schubert
New Mampshire ST. Laurence
Winanaree Protection
TG. Fitch Agency
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Dickinson
Shaws
Victor
JORY
James Gleason
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Claude Gifing
Collyer
Schulz
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