Social bridge and valentines at local post and auxiliary
Members of the Auxiliary and Liberty post of the American Legion joined for a social bridge night after meetings. Prizes for low and high scores, committees named, and a Valentine centerpiece noted. A G.A.R. ladies meeting, a luncheon, and a Lotus Club gathering were also listed with hosts and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary
Liberty
Old City Hall
A. M. Ockerbind
Gladys Johns
Edith Allphin
M. W. W. Curfman
Valentine
Valentines
Armin Woestemner
di He Kk
John Stotz
Girele
G. A. RR
Local Figures Return and Travel Notes From Excelsior Springs
Mrs. John J. Bailey, guest of Miss Mertice Stucker, returned to her home in Excelsior Springs Missouri. D M Hamilton of Brown Bilt shoe store arrived back from St Louis after attending a convention of 300 Brown Bilt store owners from the eastern U S. Miss LaVerabeth Smith and Glenn Smith journeyed to Ottawa to open a new dancing studio and conduct classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Bailey
Mertice Stucker
Excelsior Springs
D. M. Hamilton
St. Louis
United States
LaVerabeth Smith
Glenn Smith
Ottawa
Women’s Club Benefit Show At Dickinson Theatre
The Dickinson theater will present the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer all talking film Chasing Rainbows featuring Hessie Love and Charles King next week on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Proceeds from the show go to the Women’s City Club budget for next year. The benefit aims to fund broader civic programs and officers note the cast includes George K Arthur Polly Moran Marie Dressler and Gwen Lee with Technicolor sequences and song and dance ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson Theater
Metro-Goldwin-Mayer
Hessie Love
Charles King
The
Dickinson
Wendell Lenhart
Women’s City Club
George K. Arthur
Polly Moran
Marie Dressler
Gwen Lee
Aid for China famine relief urged by church leaders
Letters to the editor urge immediate aid for famine stricken China. Dr John R Mott Bishop F H McConnell and Dr Parks Cadman call for relief funds noting child suffering and mass deaths overseas. Readers are asked to donate via the Journal World office with China Famine Relief marked on checks. Programs end tonight Hesse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Starying
John R. Mott
F. H. McConnell
Parks Cadman
Mott
Orient
Chima
World Office
Rev
F.C. Ht
Hesse
Achievement Banquet closes Farm and Home Week in Manhattan
Manhattan Kansas AP One of the most successful farm and home week programs will close tonight with the Achievement Banquet in the State Agricultural College cafeteria honoring winners of the events. Enrollment was 873 early today and was expected to surpass 1,000. Montgomery county won the attendance trophy with 44 representatives, Cherokee county second, Clay county third. Four counties were not represented. Agronomy instruction featured today with talks by A M Teneyck and George W Catts, agricultural commissioner. Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
State Agricultural College
Montgomsry County
Cherokee County
Clay County
A.M. Teneyck
Broad‘Read
Wis
George W
Men s Glee Club Delivers Fine University Concert
The University of Illinois Men s Glee Club presented a strong concert in the auditorium last night with unified voices and smooth shading. Despite a small audience, the performance featured a balanced program led by director Eugene Christy, with standout numbers including I m a Jayhawk and The Deathless Army. New dance numbers and Miss Bettye Arenes drew applause, and an upcoming Sunday matinee in Dickinson Theatre is announced along with a fuller program to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Christy
al Ewart
Hark
Jolly Shepherds
Norman
Okla
Israel
jDean Mathews
Elmer Anderson
Bettye Arenes
Miss Arenes
Helen’ Burwell
Burwell
Ann Reiling
Kansas City
Dickinson Theatre
Sire
Lone Star School Celebrates Teacher Birthday and Local News
Lone Star pupils surprised teacher Harold Fisher with cake on January 29. Hazel Ikenberry won fruit and vegetable contest prizes, and Della Bond earned a word-making contest prize from the teacher’s name. First grade girls sang Happy Birthday. Refreshments followed. The article lists social visits, farm chores, and a birth: a 7-pound boy named John David born to Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Nieder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star
Harold Fisher
Mr. Fisher
Rudolph Dietz
Hazel Ikenberry
Della Bond
Lara Fox
Grandma Sanders
Carl Ward
Sarah Flory
Will Utrich
Ed Whitman
Roy Curtis
Joe Faching
Maryin Bond
Norman
Lou Childs
Abe Flory
Wesley
Lone Star Uet
Lone Star Ladies Aid
John Smith
Henry Metsker
Will Garbutt
Joe Flory
Laura, Fox
Lillie Ulrich
Cal Ward
Mart~ Flory
Murry
Bond
Bert Flory
Elmer_Metsker
J. R. Smith
Roy
Flory
Valley Grove Village Notes and Visit Highlights
Beulah Hall and Keith Puckett resume school amid bad weather. Russell, Stewart bought hoes from Best Strader delivered by Mr and Mrs William. Puckett and children traveled long distance Sunday to visit relatives. Winford Thiry traveled from Chester Monday to reclaim cattle. Mrs Linzie Petrie and Buena visited Monday afternoon with Mrs May Smith. Glen Champion visited Sunday with Vernon and Gerald. Mr Hall has been ill. Buena Petrie visited Monday afternoon. George Chinn family from Kansas City visited Sunday with relatives the Champion family. Mr and Mrs A Ward, recently unwell, now better. A man ramping roads, claiming to head to Minnesota, passed through valley Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murry Bond
Porter Bond
George Tuttle
Walnut Grove
Marvin Metsker
John Dunn
Lou Childs
J. R. Smith
John Smith
Rudolph Dietz
Linas
Opal Mae
Magdalene Dietz
Austin Flory
Frank
Esther
Sarah Flory
Lou
Childs
Margaret Curtis
Alice Johnson
Fred Flory
Virgil
Roscoe Percival
Porter
Everett Bond
Everett and
Harald
Floyd Childs
Gene
Bobby
Billie
Gladys Heys
Richland
Jimmie Childs
Lawrence
Donald Bond
Edgar Ulrich
Lawranes
Ustin Etory Fame
Robert Johnson
Murry Hand
Roy Curtis
Ed Sanders
Ie Sanders
Grover Ulvich
Twila June
William Ewing
Will ‘Bolhm
Lenexa
Joe Rothm
Frank Snider
Low
William Johnson
Esther Flory
Roscoe Whitman
Margaret
Anna Mae
Midland
Fred McKinney
Carlisle Potter
Marvin Bond
Will Curtis
Kenneth
Ed Whitman
Grandma Sanders
Fred Mc
Anney
Ellis Bond
Hoy Puckett
Harry
J. L. Masters
Norman
Eldon Ulrich
Butchser
Jacob Shrader
McLouth
Baptist Church
Shrader
Mr. Shrader
George Shrader
McLouth Baptist Church
Carpenter
Harold Champion
Oska
Herbert Champion
Wellman
Herbert
Harold
Evelyn Champion
Charles Stewart
Fred Champion
Richard Petrie
C. A. Jones
Sunnyside
Oread High School
Ira Ward
Oskaloosa
T. Moore
Frank Champion
Rusell Stewart
Russell Place
Ward
Oskaloosa Pulloosa
Donald Bowers
McPherson College
Champion
Laurence Ward
Frederick Champion
Glen
Beulah Hall
Keith Puckett
Russell
Stewart
Best Strader
William’ Puckett
Winford Thiry
Chester
Linzie Petrie
Buena
May ‘Smith
Glen Champion
Vernon
Gerald
Hall
Buena Petrie
George Chinn
Kansas City
A. Ward
Minnesota
Local Family News and Weekend Visits Across Kansas
Williamstown hosts the Webbs and Herbert Underwood from Amarillo while Raymond May visits Junction City and Kanopolis. Beisecker brothers drive from Topeka after buying a hog from Russel Calvert. Frances Ann Shuler returns from Christ's Hospital improved. doctors advise keeping her home. Ralph Baker hosts relatives in Lawrence. Nenneth Long of Oskaloosa visits Perry Underwood. Charles Baker from Ozankie visits. B. F. White shows off a new vehicle.
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Lyman Webb
Claude
Herbert Underwood
Amarillo
Tex
Raymond May
Junction City
Kanopolis
Kan
Lester
Vaderick Beisecker
Topeka
Ralph Baker
Lawrence
Oscar Baker
Little Frances
Ann Shuler
Christ's Hospital
Nenneth Long
Oskaloosa
Perry
Underwood
Charles Baker
Ozankie
B. F. White
Local Notes From Williamstown and Nearby Areas
Herbert Underwood enrolled in the fifth grade on Tuesday morning. He stays with his grandfather Lents and Mr and Mrs Perry Underwood. Mrs Arthur White and Mrs Perry Underwood drove to Topeka on Saturday. The community enjoyed the club dance at Mideland Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Lyman Webb visited relatives in Kansas City. Mrs Maud Webb hosted the Williamstown Ladies Aid at the church Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Whitman
Murry ‘Bond
Everett Bond
Twila
June
Porter Bond
Eldon Ulrich
Lillie Ulrich
Marvin Bond
Roy Puckett
Will Curtis
Lawrence
Twila June
Murry Bond
Margaret
Solon Markley
Herbert Underwood
Grads
Lents
Perry Underwood
Arthur White
Topeka
Mide ‘Land
Lyman Webb
Kansas City
Maud Webb
Williamstown
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H. A. Jetmare
Therry
Lauren Hunter
SP Fe
Lotus Club
M. A. Gerritt
Vermont Streets
Men's Glee Club
Urbana, Ill
University of Illinois
Roche
Port, Mo
Nancy Sanders
Dr. Crawford
George Sanders
Everett Kingery
Virginia Mae
Arthur
Freddie
Charlie Sanders
Marion
Raymond
Richard
Homer Flory
Theda
John
Marlin
Arthur Flory
Calvin
Otis ‘Lindell
Qlathe
Joe Bolhm
Elmer Metsker
Austin Tory
Ord
Will Kingery
Johnnie Johnson
Rudolph
Dietz
Valley Grove
Bayer
Bayer Manufacture
Eugene Frederick
Vita Tonic
Nestle
Croquignole
Naivette
Croquignale
Frederick
Lanndon Beauty Shop
Mass
Dolcar Fw Most
Virginian
A May
Eldridge
Massachusetts Street
Riverside Super Service
Montgomery Warp & Co
Lawrence, Kans
Rankin’s Drug Store
Zerbst
Speciali
Uhe
Magnesia
McDades Preraipuan
Uptown
Downtown
Crosstown
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