France Seethes Over Bayonne Pawnshop Collapse Scandal
France faced shock as allegations surfaced of ten to twenty five million dollars in fraud tied to the Credit Municipal Bank of Bayonne. Serge Stavisky, the pawnshop founder, remained at large as police and officials scrutinized bonds, jewel pawns, and the role of insurance firms in a widening affair that drew in ministerial figures and sparked public unrest.
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Bayonne
Paris
France
Credit “Municipal
Bank of ‘Bayonns
Serge Stavisky
Stavisky
Serge ‘Alexandre
Stravisky
Albert Dalimier
Ag’ Public
Edouard Herriot
Mier
Maninesses
Georges Bonnet
Fifiance
Chamber of Deputies
Stavis
Bank of International
Gustave’ Tissier
Jmanager
Nawnshop
Turkey Supper and Prof Ises Talk at Trinity Lutheran
Prof John Ise will give a talk on What Will Bring About Good Times Again at the Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood meeting Tuesday at 7 45 pm in the parish house. A turkey supper is served at 6 45 pm, with games and a headlining speaker. Reservations may be made by calling the church office between 9 and 10 20 am. Prof Allen Crafton, Kansas University dramatics head, is active in the National Theatre Conference shaping nonprofessional theatre in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Isé
The
Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood
Jens P.jensen
Dart
Allen. Crafton
U- Department of Speech and Dramatic
Art
Kansas Players
National Theatre Conference
New York City
Little Theater Movement
Crafton
Little Theater Organization
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lawrence National Bank
Federal Reserve
Lawrence
Kansan Sees Hollywood Portrayals in 1930s Life
A Kansan recalls film star portrayals and stage figures as surreal highlights of holidays. Ted Sloan’s funeral draws hundreds to an LA mortuary with pallbearer Barney Oldfield among attendees. Sloan last raced in Kansas in 1906.
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Ted*Sloan
L. A
Barney -Oldfield
Ini Ted
Kansas
Local notices excerpting town events and names
A compilation of social and community items from Lawrence area residents with mentions of Phil. E. R. el and C. S. Skilton programs, Christmas and New Year gatherings, church meetings at St. Paul Evangelical, dinners hosted by the McKone and Papenhausen families, travels of Arthur Skeets and Loren Ford, and public funeral for George L. Phenicie.
Kansas City Guests Visit Local Residents
Mr and Mrs Harry Hagenbuch and Mr and Mrs Henry Hagenbuch spent Monday in Kansas City as guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Jorgensen. Leguel McBride of Gridley California visited George Schubert and Henrietta Schubert. Henrietta Schubert spent Sunday and Monday in Kansas City with Mrs Clarice Stoalzing. Mr and Mrs Clifford Olander moved to the Rosenatt property last week. the Marley home they vacated was bought by H T Melton of the area.
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Harry Hagenbuch
Henry Hagenbuch
Kansas City
Frank Jorgensen
Leguel McBride
Gridley, Cal
George Schubert
Henrietta’ Schubert
Clarice Stoalzing
Clifford
Olander
Rosenatt
Marley
H. T. Melton
Topeka visit and Nashville trip noted
Mrs. John Brackett Levette spent Christmas in Topeka with Mrs. H H Lanning while R W Yeeman left Monday afternoon for Nashville Tenn to spend time with friends and relatives and for medical examination A large hospital and sanitarium is Lacy Phenicie and a friend of Nashville pliers Mrs Yeeman’s Kansas City brother Dr D A Sutherland was at home Sunday
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John. Levette
Topeka
H. Lanning
R. W. Yeeman
Nashville
Tenn
Tor
Lacy Phenicie
Uat
Local social notes mention Dr G A Groll and Dewitt family
A fragmentary society item notes Dr G A Groll as a brother in law and mentions Mrs P Dewitt who spent Monday with Mrs Jerry Lyons of Lawrence, short on context but indicating social visits and family connections.
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G.A. Groll
Jerry
Lyons
Lawrence
Pleasant Valley Visitors Share Holiday Time
Pleasant Valley residents and relatives from Lawrence Kansas City and Clinton spent time with family in Oskosh Falls and Valley Falls last week. Dinner guests included the Holcom and Tobler families of Vinland and Lawrence, with Ruth Blough and Crissie Richardson attending the Tecumseh funeral. Myr and Mrs Garratt with daughters visited Mrs How ard in Eudora for Christmas Day.
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Neal Thavex
Mildred Maloney
Lawrence
Turley
Margaret
Catherine O'Keefe
Ste. Louis
Reidger
Kansas City
John. Fa‘oney
Dan
Neil. Slian
Oska Nosa
Alley
Falls
Paul Holcom
Betty Holcom
Model
H.3b
Axe
Clinton
Miss
Ruth. Blough
Strong City
John ‘Blouch
Crissie 'Richardson
Hilbert Hall
Tecumseh
Vernion Garratt
Shirley
Virginia
Community notices and visits linger in local week
The Farmers Union plans a meeting Friday evening January 12 at Pleasant Valley schoolhouse with a state officer delivering the address. Jimmy Thatcher of Modoc visited Saturday at Crissie Rich and son’s home. Mr and Mrs Jack Maloney and …
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Farmers
Union
Pleasant Valley
Jimmy Thatcher
Modoc
Crissie Rich
Jack Maloney
Lawrence social notes feature Peters and Bradley visits
Mr and Mrs W E Peters were guests Christmas Day at the Neil Thayer home in Lawrence and Miss Frances Bradley spent last week at the Crissie Richardson home. Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau served lunch at the Market Day sale in Lawrence Wednesday.
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Neil Thayer
Lawrence
Pleasant ‘Valley Farm Bureau
Frances Bradley
Clinton
Crissie Richardson
Miss Enid Illian Vacationing with Ottawa Relatives
Miss Enid Illian spent part of her vacation last week with relatives in Ottawa. Jack Maloney assisted. he saw wood for Mr McKay of Clinton on Monday. Several men in the community have been helping rock- hard road from 73 W to the school house.
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Enid
Illian
Ottawa
Jack Maloney
McKay
Clinton
Pat
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SEEK
BANK
John.Ise
Allen
Hollywood
Richard
Doan
Honoda
Dietrich
Catherine the Great
G. Robinson
Napoleon
Kay
Francis
Madame du Barry
KFKU
E. R. el
C. S. Skilton
Doug Fairbanks
Joan
Doug
Mary
Gertrude Lawrence
Ann Harding
Harry Bannister
Carole ‘Lombard
Frank. Shaw
Club Montmarte
Margaret _Spitzli
Ruth~ Miller
Lucille Walker
Dorothea Bartz
Margaret “Everley
Elfreida Papenhausen
Loren
Rapier
Carlin
Kindred
Lyle Garrett
Roscoe Parker
Leavenworth
Leavenworth Epworth League
St. Paul Evangelical Church
Edna Schmidt
Arthur Bernita
Brotherhood of the Church
F. D. Boone
Great. Bend
Smith
Frank Grenier
Boone
Eudora’ High School
Lavina. Smoots
Arlene
Underwood
Fred Papenhausen
J. A. McKone
W.H. Mc‘Kone
Eleanor McKone
Robert” Graham, Jr
Woodstock
Robert Graham
Arthur Skeets
Tas Animas
Col
A. J. Hess
Beaver
C. E. Hilsden
G. L. Phenicie
Joe Hemphill
George White
Alfred Skeets
Leonard Dehoff
Earl ‘Wilkinson
Joplin
George L. Phenicie
Loren Ford
Reno
Europa
Petrolagar
Woodbury’s
Round Corner Drug Co
William
Phillips Milk OF
Magnesia
Te Vicks Vaporub
Wrisley’s
Gillette
Enders
Mistol
Vicks
McKesson Shaving
Colgates
Ingrams
Williams
Edison Mazda
Miles Nervine
Eeee
Buick
Fisher
U.S. Treas
United States
U.S. Bonds
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
GEO
W. Kuhne
Cashier
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