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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1933

Page

4

One Way Prospects and Christmas Visits in Local Notices

Local notes report Mr and Mrs Harry Werts Evelyn J Speicher Bertha and Lorenz Jr visiting relatives over the weekend. Several families, including the Schellacks and Roches, plan Christmas vacations with kin. Illnesses are noted for George Meeder and Bertha Speicher recovering from poison ivy. Edith Jo and Mary Roche attended a show at Lothholz hall. Neighborhoods host gatherings at Gray family farm and with Ehrlichs Pleasants. Ladies Aid to meet December 25 with Roy Curtis hosting.

Harry Werts Evelyn Jaren Speicher Bertha Lorenz, Jr Piratt Henry’ Roche Mary Fee Edith Jo Glenn Smith Minses ‘Marien Mad Maxine’ Schellack Emporia Joe Mad Lovie Schellack Martin Roche George Meeder Eudora Ruth Thelma Parsons Walter ‘Parsons Henry Roche Charles Janeway Lawrence Orty Friendsi Fred Gray Gray Far Mall Lone -Star Valley Chapel Apple Pie- and Bloomington John. Erhlich Pleasant Grove Neal Banks John Banks Charlie Sanders Neal Banke Kirmy Wilson Jerry

Christmas Peace and Trials Across a Turbulent Year

A reflection on Christmas as a season of goodwill and its broader meaning beyond a single day. The piece notes public figures and editorials on Lindberghs travel, the Finney trial ending in a guilty plea, and touches on wartime memories and the 68 year span since the Civil War ended. It preserves period tone and names while summarizing key events and sentiments.

Hu Yaan Finney Ronald Finney

Kansas Bonded Debt Report Shows Missing Figures

The Kansas auditor's report on bonded indebtedness misses some debt details as over 13 million dollars in bonds issued under the cash basis law are not counted. Despite 12 million dollars paid off this year, new indebtedness lingers, while cash basis issues reflect warrants and debt long accumulated.

Kansas

Say It With Initials From Prof H W D To Readers

Alma Signal notes Prof H W D who writes Sun flowers for the K S C Industrial ist offers a wary forecast under the current government complex wishing readers a MC and a HNY.

Alma

Christmas Guests From Towns Gather in Lawrence

In Eureka Mrs Rush and daughters Margaret and Saude, and Mr and Mrs Clarence Harriet of north town will visit W J Coleman for a big Christmas dinner. Emma Rohrer returns from Greeley to spend Christmas in Lawrence. D Y Elder arrives from Denver to visit Jacob Badsky and family. Otto Barteldes of Denver spends holidays in Lawrence. I D Brockaway and his wife from Wellsville visit their daughter Mrs Henry Asher during Christmas. L M Daugherty will depart soon to Hot Springs Arkansas for several weeks. Allen Sterling left yesterday for reasons not specified.

A. Rush Margaret and Saude Eureka Clarence Harriet North Town W. J. Coleman Emma, Rohrer Greeley Lawrence D. YW. Elder Denver Spen Jacob Badsky Otto Barteldes I. D. Brockaway Wellsville Henry Asher Hot Springs Ark Allen Sterling

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

A fragment titled Poor Pa by Claude Callan appears with a dated note and copyright line from 1828 Paritakers Syndicate. The text presents a reminiscence about a mother returning home by ten o'clock and a sister remarking on her mother’s reputation.

Poor PA Claude Callan

Local Holiday Socials and New Poems News in Dayton

Dayton hosts Minervian club at home event on January 1 with invitations from Gorrill Harshberger Gregory Shearer and numerous local families dining together tomorrow. Prof Carruth of Kansas University releases Bach in His Own Tongue a 78 poem volume including My Will by Mrs Carruth. Alfred Durr buys the D H Good farm near Eu dora 77 acres at 100 dollars an acre after selling Kaw Valley farm.

Dayton Kan Edna Dart Osborne Maude Gorrill Harshberger B. M. Gregory G. W. Shearer Minervian Club Gorrill Fred Morris Paul Dinsmoor G. P. Putnam & Co Lawrence Carruth Alfred Durr Kaw Valley Eudora D. H. Good

Departure on the island as Curt faces traitors and danger

Curt and Paul flee a treacherous plan by LeNoir and Karakhan as Sonya departs with danger looming. Ralph contemplates loyalty while Jocky and Francois desert, leaving Curt to defend against five Klausee canoes and a dwindling escape. A looming tragedy follows on the remote island.

Curt Tennyson Curt Sonya Paul LeNoir Ralph Liam- Klale Ietland Francois Jocky Jake Nichols Klosphees Joe Karakhan Copsright William B. Mowers T. Ee Y

Marriage licenses granted to Grover residents and others

Forty years ago December 25th, marriage licenses issued to Thomas A. Hogg and Mary E. McClanahan of Grover, Henry S. Mosler of Las Vegas N M and Celina H. Halsburg of Lawrence, Charles Williams of Vinland and Emma M Peay of Clearfield, Robert H. Muzzy and Mattie Ambler, with the last couple wed by the probate judge.

Thomas A. Hogg Mary E. McClanahan Grover Henry S. Mosler Las Vegas N. M Celina H. Halsburg Lawrence Charles Williams Vinland Emma M’ Peay Clearfield Robert H. Muzzy Mattie Ambler Joan Kilworth Atchison Madge Littlefield Omaha Neb J. S. Perry Tom Sweeney Union Pacific Wells Fargo Express Mabel Dick Innes Bellia Luckan Nellie Polson Reunior E. C. Cowles Farmers Institute Farmers Club S. R. Riley Pittsford Addie Elmer Gilmore Georgia Mayhood May. Watson Elsie Evans Bessie Quick May Nellie McAuliff Addie Wilson Eda Cupp Bertha Atchison Elsie’ Floyd Irene Beasleim Lottie Riley Madie Harry Sullivan Herbert Woodward Alta Jones Lucy Martine Dessie Pittsford

Christmas pardon in 1896 Kansas history notes

In 1896 Governor Morrill issued a Christmas pardon to Willis Jackson who had spent eighteen years in the penitentiary under a death sentence for a Sumner county murder. A deathbed confession claimed another man, not Jackson, committed the crime.

Morrill Willis Jackson Sumner County Jackson R. W. Hopkins Garden City

Nazarene painting by Col H Stanley Todd noted here

Nazarene, created by Huntington, L I Col H Stanley Todd after a strange cloud in August 1932. He spent seven hours in his studio and produced Nazaren, hailed as the most perfect interpretation of Jesus.

Nazarene Col H. Stanley Todd Huntington Christ Jesus

Christmas Day In Puddle Muddle

Mary and Graham Bonner narrate a whimsical Christmas scene in Puddle Muddle. The tree gleams with candied treats as animals and tinsel decorate the room while Willy Nilly inventories stockings above the mantel. A rooster statue and a box of grain hint at holiday mischief and playful expectations.

Mary Graham Bonner Rast Puddle Muddle Santa’s Pantry Willy. Nilly Willy Nilly Santa Claus

Notch and Bears Receive Christmas Treats at Willy Nilly’s

In Rip’s, Notch’s stocking and a red ribboned bundle for Ducks and Christopher Columbus Crow set the scene for a festive afternoon. Santa left tape, a cap, candy animals for the Bears, and seeds and dried corn. later gifts addressed to Willy Nilly and the Puddle Muddlers hinted at more cheerful surprises.

Notch Rip Christopher Columbus Crow Wills Nilly Santa Willy Nilly Willy Nilly’s Santa Claus

Lead Poisoning Risks in Children and Common Sources

Dr Iago Galdston outlines lead poisoning in adults and children, noting sources such as paint, toys, and contaminated beer. He explains how pica and oral exploration in kids raise risk, especially with careless handling of painted items and repainted toys. The piece cites Harvard pediatric survey findings and urges awareness for decay and nutrition tomorrow.

Edsel New York Academy of Medicine Iago Galdston Harvard Medical School

Haskell Closes Season in Florida Grid Today

The Haskell football team ends the 1933 season this afternoon with an intersectional game against Tampa University in Tampa Florida. Warm weather may cause difficulties while coach Gus Welch took 20 players on the trip.

Haskell Tampa University Tampa Fla Gus Welch

Valley Chapel Social Circle Christmas Party Guests

The Mrs Boehms Miss Edena Olathe Mrs Joe Fashing Lenexa Mrs Gottlieb Neider John David Lone Star were guests of the Social Circle club for Christmas. Christmas party was held Wednesday. Various relatives and friends from Topeka Lawrence and Lecompton joined in Christmas activities and a Mr and Mrs Santa Claus act.

Boehms Edena Olathe Joe Fashing Lenexa Gottlieb Neider John David Lone Star Social Circle Club Will Curtis Margaret Robert Wilson Hobby Topeka Banning San Antonio Tex Marie Ferris Ferris Alvin. Bond Eudora Ellis Bond F.J. Bucheim Edith Slavens of Lecompton Santa Claus

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