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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1931

Page

5

Duel at the bridge match spawns sharp exchanges

New York AP reports Grand Duchess Marie of Russia watched Ely Culbertson clash with Sir Derrick Wirer as insults flew during the Culbertson Lenz Culbertson match. Culbertson accused Wirer of cowardice while the duchess queried fighters’ sizes. The room erupted, Culbertson stormed out, and bets swelled the total score to 107385 for Culbertson and 87165 for Lenz with 30 rubbers remaining in the 150 rubber contest.

New York Marie Russia Lenz Culbertson Ely Culbertson Derrick Werher Kibitzer Derrick Culbertson South Afrie Keith Sidney Kenz Lenz Cullison Sharks Mrs. Culbertson Alfred M. Gruenther Mivself Sidney Myj Sue Berrick

WREN Programs LM Thursday Flashes Chronicle

WREN broadcasts listing two items for week end December 31 and January 5 Aferal Tsien chronicle and Painters are scheduled the entries suggest local programming notes and upcoming features on radio or TV guides

Aferal Tsien Chronicle

Storeys Named Defendants in Alienation Case

William B. Storey president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad and his wife are sued for 200000 by Rev Ulysses Grant Warren Congregational minister of Corning for alleged alienation of his wife Edith. Warren's divorce suit in Minden Nevada cites cruelty and neglect. attorney Gemmill says Storeys aided Warren's wife to abandon the minister, gifting jewelry and costly trips to Florida and California.

William JB. Storey Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Ulysses Grant Warren Corning William B. Gemmill Warren Edith Minden Nev Gemmill

Divine Service at Immanuel Lutheran on New Year’s Day

A divine service will be held at Immanuel Lutheran church at Tenth and Kentucky on New Year’s day at 10 30 a m. The public is invited to implore God’s blessing for the coming year. Rev W W Stoeppel werth will deliver the sermon titled Courage for Christ’s Friends Luke 12 4 2.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Tenth Kentucky W.W. Stoeppelwerth

Record membership for Kansas Legion hits new year total

Kansas American Legion reports 16 500 paid up members at the start of 1932, a new record for a year’s beginning. Department head A. B. Ryan said he expected the total to surpass 25 000, exceeding last year’s figures.

Topeka Kansas American Legion BE. A. Ryan Department Ryan Legion

Midland Grange Dinner and Officer Installation

The Midland Grange will hold its annual basket dinner and installation of officers on Friday January 1 in the Midland hall. Members and their families are urged to attend.

Midland Grange Midland Hall

Christmas visitors fill Eudora households with gatherings

A long list of Eudora families hosted or visited relatives during Christmas. Kenneth Jennings and others from Lawrence joined the Jennings and Sommers families for calls. Guests included Grosdidier, LaMont, Westerhouse, Schehrer, Eisele, Daugherty, Milburn, and many more. Miss Bartz won a spelling contest prize. Rebecca Viers visited from Tulsa with Dr. and Mrs. Johnson.

Social calls and family dinners in Kansas area

Miss Lillian Fuller of Kansas City visits her mother Mrs Agnes Fuller from Wednesday to Sunday. Lawrence residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daugherty visit Bert Daugherty. Mrs. Hugh Ewing of Manhattan spends Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. D. R. Johnson. Numerous relatives share Christmas and Sunday dinners with the Fuller, Schubert, Kohler, Grosdidier, and Schehrer families across Kansas and Kansas City. William Sommers of Kansas City visits his parents. Mrs. S. V. Carr travels to Topeka. Mrs. Kraybill, recently hospitalized, spends a day at home before returning. Mrs. Herman Bohnsack and children of Lecompton dine with relatives.

George Jennings Kenneth Lawrence John Sommers William Zimmerman Kathryn Joe Zillner Donna Verda, Sommers Paula d Louie Sommers Clement Zilvia C. KE. Cory Robert Ward Richard L. A. Hunter Oscar Westerhouse E. F. LaMont Amos Westerhouse Clara Grosdidier Louie Grosdidier St. Paul Henry Grosdidier Edward Grosdidier Kansas City Albert Grosdidier John Schopper Helen Maise Marie Grosdidier Ralph Stillinger Woodriver Lorene. Michaels Jalie Milburn Dan Reber Frank Jorgensen S City Harry Hagenbush Charles Gerstenberger Emma Schneider Caroll Schneider Wendlein Schehrer Charles Shea Paola Nelle Horan Emma Schehrer Alfred Seiwald Bert Seiwald Charles Schehrer Agnes Neustifter Chicago Charles Neustifter Christine Fisele William Eisele Tranklin William Hisele Reno Henry Thoren Erwin Ed Thoren Howard Alfred Eisele Clifford Delbert Arthur Eisele Christine Mary Johnny Kansas Lorene Jake Milburn Charles Brown Gardner Roy Daugherty Maxine Leavenworth Harold Daugherty Harold Lee Raymond Stroud Miss Pearl Daugherty Bert. Daugh Charles, Brady Olathe Walter Stroud C.F. Sheldon J. DB. Adams Minnie Jones Gladys Jones Jean Bartz Rebecca ‘Viers Tulsa Okla Eudora C. B. Johnson Joe Vitt Albert Edler Lone Star Herman Bohnsack Lecompton Walter Vitt Herman Gottstein Nettie DeSoto Caroline Bohnsack Ed Bohnsack Lydia Abels Agnes Fuller Homer White Chester Moody John Moody Elizabeth Frances Erwin Mary Williams Fred Walker J. D. Adams J. H. Michaels Hesper Lillian Fuller Charles Daugherty Bert Daugherty Hugh Ewing Manhattan D. R. Johnson Loren Howard Kohler Walker Lucille Henry Grosdidier John Schop William Sommers Sas Frank Sommers William Schehrer Nelle Hogan S. V. Carr Topeka Jesse Kraybill Krayhill B.A

Family Notes and Visits Across Lawrence Area

A series of social notes recount visits and stays: Mrs. Caroline Bohn illness on Tuesday evening. Alive Marie Howard visiting relatives in Sibleyville with Uncle and Aunt Holmes. Carrie Richards and Mrs. Caroline Freund in Lawrence for Christmas with sister and daughter Mrs. Ziesenis and Mr. Ziesenis. Forty-two relatives held a family reunion Sunday. Mrs. Richards returned Sunday. Mrs. Freund to winter with the Ziesenis and Holmes households. J R Garrett of Lawrence and Mrs. Sarah Hausman visited from Friday to Sunday in Baldwin. Mrs. Mary Fitzpatrick of Waftkentta Mo visited her children Earl and Mrs. West. A new term begins January 4 at Lawrence Business College.

Caroline Bohnsick Marie Howard Sibleyville Charles Holmes J. R. Garrett Lawrence Sarah Hausman Bald Muenzen Meier Mary Fitzpatrick Wa Fkentta Visi Earl West

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