Japanese colony of Formosa bombarded by Chinese warplanes
Tokyo reports seven Chinese warplanes raided Formosa striking Taihoku and Shinchiku City early today. The attack caused several civilian casualties and prompted new anti-aircraft drills in Tokyo and Yokohama.
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Toky
Japan
Formosa
Domei
Shimonoseki
Taihoku
Formosan
China
Shinchiku
Tokyo
Imperial Airforce
Yokohama
Chinese claim Formosa raid by foreign legion air armada
Shanghai reports 40 Japanese planes destroyed at Taihoku air base on Formosa with heavy damage to western shore targets. The dispatches say a foreign legion of air force including Americans and Russians carried out the attack with 70 planes from southeastern China.
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Shimonoseki
Japan
China
Kublai Khan
Shanghai
Formosa
Hanai
Foreign Legion of the
Taihoku
Local Social Roundup Highlights Lefmanns and Visitors
CAPTAIN'S CREEK Mr and Mrs Philip Lefmann and children Joy J P and Jean joined by Mr and Mrs Raymond Lefmann visited James town Missouri to spend the day with Mrs Lefmanns mother Mrs Anna Scheurer and other relatives. Miss Arlene Westerhouse a sophomore at Eudora high school missed classes this week due to a severe cold. Mrs Bertha Hoffman of Edgerton and Mrs Mary Lefmann visited Mrs Lena Lefmann. Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs Edwin Lefmann of Kansas City and Miss Hazel Lefmann and Herbert Price of Lawrence. Mrs Clint Wade visited the Frank Wade home in Lawrence. George Deay and son Francis of DeSoto spent Sunday night with their mother and grandmother Mrs Ann Deay. Mr Elmer Nichols of Stull spent the weekend with her father Peter Brecheisen. Mr and Mrs Herbert Knabe were Thursday guests of Ed Knabe and family. Sunday afternoon callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Brecheisen included Mr and Mrs Donald Feihler and son Duane of Le Loup Mrs Carpenter of Wellsville and Mr and Mrs Golder Akemann and family near Eagerton. Mrs Erwin Kanzig attended a guest bridge party at the Brecheisen home.
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Philip Lefmann
Joy
J. P
Jean
Raymond Lefmann
Jamestown
Mary Lefmann
Lena Lefmann
Edwin Lefmann
Kansas City
Hazel Lefmann
Herbert Price
Lawrence
Clint Wade
Frank Wade
George Deay
Francis
DeSoto
Ann Deay
Elmer Nichols
Stull
Peter Brecheisen
Herbert Knabe
Ed Knabe
Oscar Brecheisen
Donald Feihler
Duane
le Loup
Carpenter
Billy Gene
Jimmy. Rice
Eastman
Gk. Wilson
Topeka
Mac Stewart
Baker Murphy
Richard
Trim
Arthur Jones
S. R. Jones
O’neil
Will. Jones
Walter Meyer
Jarbalo
J. ¥. Thiry
Louis Eastman
Will Rice
Earl Janeway
Edwin
J. Thiry
Daily Crossword Puzzle and Community Notes
Puzzle across clues cover many topics with varied wordplay and definitions. The second item lists local social updates including visits, family events, birthdays, illnesses, and gatherings at the Gabriel and Brecheisen households with mentions of neighbors and relatives in Kaw Valley.
Hopewell club meeting noted amid weather and events
The Hopewell community club held a Friday evening meeting with Miss Orothy and Freddie Brecheisen performing two instrumental duets. The Eisele Hardware Living Talkie Slides sponsored by Eudora drew a smaller crowd due to severe weather. Cookies, coffee and cocoa were served after the entertainment. The next meeting is set for Friday night March 18.
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Lynn
Bonner’ Springs
Hopewell
Orothy
Freddie Brecheisen
Cyril Milburn
Ralph Bagsby
Wilfred
Selzer
Ed Milburn
Louisburg
Kan
Philip Gabriel
Paul
Frank John
North Lawrence
Lan Deay
Vinland
Charles Beacher
Captain’s Creek
M. E
Baecker
Midland
Chester
Beacker
George Vitt
Roscoe
Jess. Milburn
Eudora
Alvin Gabriel
Henry Frye
Local society notes and tournament changes in McLouth
Mrs W Schmidt and Mrs G Casebier attended Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo at Hoch auditorium in Lawrence on February 14. Moderne Matrons hostesses met February 17 with Valentine themed refreshments. Several Lawrence visitors and family ties noted including Mrs Steeper staying with her brother W T Stout. Nortonville scarlet fever outbreak forces Jefferson county tournament forfeits with McLouth drawing Nortonville for first game and Ozawkie as opponent. McLouth girls to play Meriden as Friday exhibition games with four top teams not entered this year. John Earl family hosts Kansas City visitors. further note on local travel remains.
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W. Schmidt
G. M. Casebier
Miskes
Marilyn
Casebier
Bonnie McHenry
Ballet Russe de Monte Carld
Hoch Auditorium
Lawrence
W. R. Schmidt
Moderne Matrons Club
Thurseus
Valentine
Lucile Roos
Annie Steeper
Gertrude Stout
E. C.steeper
Jefferson County
Ozawkie
Mc-Louth
Nortonville
Meriden
John Earl
Kansas
Local Social Roundup Includes Visitors And Birthday Event
A week of visits and gatherings includes Mrs. Etta Gensler of Plains Kan and sisters at the Gensler home, Mrs. Etta Gensler and Mrs. Ida Harker, Marlin White returning from Kansas City, and a surprise birthday party for Lorraine Reynolds. Miss Mildred Bell visits grandparents Rev W A and Mrs S i before returning to Ottawa. Betty Russell of Lansing suffers severe injuries in a traffic accident crossing interurban tracks near Leavenworth church services. skull fracture leg bruises facial cuts and possible internal injury reported.
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Lansing
Leavenworth
Betty
Knowledge Hill Club Delays Meeting For Bad Roads
The Knowledge Hill community club postponed its meeting due to poor road conditions and will convene all day Wednesday February 23 with host Mrs. C. H. Thiry of Pleasant Valley. Members are asked to bring thimbles as a quilt is in progress. Nearby residents Will Jones Marce line Jones and Gene Moore of Knowl edge Hill hosted relatives, and a dinner in honor of Will Jones’s fiftieth birthday was held at their mother S. R. Jones’s home in O'Neil. Velma Meyer and friends attended the Perry game Friday in Perry. Mrs. F. H. Jahn of Lawrence was mentioned.
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Knowledge Hill Community Club
C. H. Thiry
Pleasant Valley
Will Jones
Marceline
Gene Moore
Knowledge Hill
H.E. Antrim
Kansas City
S. R. Jones
O’neil
Wil Jones
Velma Meyer
McLouth and
Perry
F. H. Jahn
Lawrence
Eastman Funeral Follows Local Family News
The community shares in a week of visits and illness as Mrs Eastman dies and services are held at Rumsey Funeral Home. Relatives include Winford Thiry, Billy Gene Rice and numerous neighbors from Kansas City and Jarbalo. Children recover from measles after returning to school.
Funeral notices and local illness update from community
Mr and Mrs W M Rice attended Mrs Eastmans funeral Monday afternoon at Rumsey funeral home. Mr and Mrs Baker Murphy and son Richard and J F Thiry visited Mrs Josephine Collins in Lawrence Saturday afternoon. Collins ill with flu. Philip Aldridge spent Sunday at the Stehwein home near Midland. Lola Mae Henik was absent from school Monday due to illness.
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W. M. Rice
Teel
Toriganoxie
Lola Mae Henik
Anderson Family Visit Recalls Local Names
PICKENS Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Anderson and Buddy visited Mrs. Dave Cast eel Edna Jones and Charles Cas.
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Leonard Anderson
Buddy
Ray. Anderson
Dave Casteel
Edna Jones
Charles Cas
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