Bombing of Ethiopian Front Reported by Government
Addis Ababa Jan 4 Ethiopian government communique says Italian planes heavily bombarded a region south of Makale on the northern front, killing ten and wounding five. It notes 3,000 bombs dropped on the sector where Haile Selassie army units estimated at 400,000 have clashed with invaders. Swedish Red Cross workers suffer fatalities and injuries in the aftermath. Italian air raids described as deliberate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Makale
Haile Selassie
Haveeen
Harar
Ethiopia
Reuters
Fried Hylander
0Adenrovince
Addiss Ababa
Eric Smith
Hylander
Red Cross
Ras Desta Emtu
Deaths and Funerals Richard Bryant 4 dies in Winfield Kansas
Richard Henry Bryant four year old son of Mr and Mrs Richard Bryant 220 Lincoln street died yesterday in Winfield Kansas Funeral services set for Monday at 10 am from the Rumseyeral Home Rev Miss Dorothy Wright to conduct the services He is survived by his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Henry Bryant
Richard Bryant
Lincoln Street
Winfield
Kansas
Rumseyeral
Dorothy Wright
Test Your Knowledge Questions on Various Topics
A quiz page lists seven test questions and invites readers to turn to the classified page for answers. Items cover history, biographies, geography, architecture, philosophy, language, and general knowledge, including dates, nationalities, and notable works.
Jackson Day Dinner Speaker Named for Douglas County
Jonas Graber state director of the National Emergency council and deputy regional director of the F H A will be the principal speaker at the Jackson Day dinner for Douglas county young Democrats at the Eldridge hotel Wednesday evening. Tickets cost 1 50 with 75 Kansas counties in the 3 ticket group. Miss Jane Fitzpatrick oversees ticket sales and reports progress. the program includes a dinner radio address by President Roosevelt and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Graber
National Emergency Council
F.H. A
Douglas County
Young Democrats
Eldridge
Jane Fitzpatrick
Farley
Kansas
Dismissal of Multiple District Court Consoles Charges
Several cases were dismissed in district court on state motion for lack of evidence. Perjury charges against Willard Bouton and Charles Bouton were dropped after hung juries in May term. Other dismissals included Joe Suttles for second degree burglary tied to the Fi Kappa Alpha fraternity house theft last August 18, a bad check case against Will Haas from Frank Dodds justice court, a wife desertion charge against John M Todd, and Willard King of Topeka from a Justice of the Peace Lane case with prior hantling license finding. Peace bond terminations for Minnie Kizer and Mike Hadle were ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Bouton
Charles Bouton
Joe Suttles
Fi Kappa Alpha
Will Haas
Justice Court
Frank Dodds
John M
Tall story contest at Douglas County Sportsman's dinner
A Lawrence Republican noted a plan by the Douglas County Sportsman's club to hold a tall story contest at its dinner meeting next Tuesday night and to invite President Roosevelt. University workers felled the cottonwood in Fowler grove. several young trees will replace it. Joe McHugh of Topeka won the contract to wreck the old Santa Fe Hotel, starting within days. Mrs. McHugh was formerly Vivian Benson of Lawrence.
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Douglas County Sportsman's Club
Roosevelt
University
Fowler Grove
Joe McHugh
Topeka
Santa Fe
McHugh
Lawrence
Vivian Benson
Three Cars In Crash At Tenth And Massachusetts Streets
Three cars were involved in a collision at Tenth and Massachusetts last night. W L Rogers of 2201 North Kansas avenue Topeka drove a Chevrolet light delivery truck west on Tenth and hit D Bridges at 1407 Kentucky street who rode a Ford V8 coach south on Massachusetts. After the crash Keith Davis driving a Graham Sedan east on Tenth struck Bridges Gate. Damage described as small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth
Massachusetts Street
W. L. Rogers
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Tenth Street
D. Bridges
Kentucky Street
Keith Davis
Bridges
Fights Against Pneumonia In Critical Condition
Jay E. House, Philadelphia columnist and former Kansas newspaper man, is listed in very critical condition at Christ's Hospital as pneumonia threatens to complicate illness from a nasal hemorrhage. He received a blood transfusion Wednesday night after falling ill while visiting his sister Miss Olga House during the holiday season. In Coffeyville, Sinclair Refining plant employees gain about five dollars monthly, effective January 1, with the wage increase announced today for all 600 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Jay E. House
Philadelphia
Kansas
Christ's Hospital
H. B. Talbott
H. W. Powers
House
Olga House
Sinclair
Coffeyville
Kan
L.A
Sinclair Refining Company
Knox proposes seven point federal program as alternative
Col Frank Knox challenges Roosevelt by outlining a seven point program as a positive alternative to New Deal policies. He calls for drastic reduction of government expenses, a sound currency, a balanced federal budget, state unemployment and old age insurance, smaller government, opposition to farm production limits, and strict anti trust enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Frank Knox
Chicago
Knox
Congress
Big Six Track Meet to Stay at Columbia
The Big Six Conference indoor track meet will be held in Columbia Missouri on March 6 and 7 instead of March 13 and 14. Missouri proposed the date change to avoid the state basketball tournament and five conference schools voted in favor with Kansas State not yet heard. Some discussion had included moving to the Municipal Hall in Kansas City, but the vote keeps Columbia as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
F. G. Allen
K. U
Big Six Conference
Missouri
Kansas State
Kansas City
Fanning Claims Karpis Friendship Amid Facial Claim
Homer Fanning, an ex-convict, tells police he was with Alvin Karpis before a Bremer kidnapping, describing Karpis with highly arched eyebrows from a supposed face lift. Justice agents doubt their companionship but investigate Fanning for burglaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Homer Fanning
Alvin Karpis
Department of Justice
Fanning
Karpis
Althe Fanning
Bremer
St. Paul
Services for longtime Kansas minister Rev B H Powell
The Rev B H Powell a Methodist pastor of more than 40 years died at his Topeka home aged 68 Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm He served in Paola Iola Kansas City and once headed the Ottawa district churches He later led the conference claimants endowment fund and the board of pensions and relief and since 1931 was executive secretary of the Kansas conference claimants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
B. H. Powell
Powell
Paola
Iola
Kansas City
Ottawa
Conference Claimants Endowment Fund
Board of Pensions and Relief
Board of Conference
Kansas
Enter Thru Windows Bottling Works and Filling Station
Robbers broke into the Dr Pepper Bottling company at 836 Vermont street and the Conoco Service Station at Ninth and New Hampshire last night. Losses were small, with under $1.50 taken in change total. Back door and back window were breached. valuables remained untouched. Also, Rev Quenton A Rock will speak at Nazarene Church tomorrow morning and evening. He travels to Kansas City for a Nazarene General Board meeting next week. Marriage licenses issued to Benis Heuertz and Clara Leimer, George W i and Mary I Makinson. plus a new term at Lawrence Business College starts next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
Vermont Street
Conoco
Ninth
New Hampshire Streets
Church of Nazarene
Quenton A. Rock
Bressee College
Hutchinson
Church of the Nazarene
Nineteenth and
Mr. Rock
Kansas City
The
Court House
Benis Heuertz
Valley Falls
Kan
Clara L. Leimer
Sedalia
George W. i
Toeka
Mary I. Makinson
Society Notes Highlight Local Bridge and Club Events
Society items record winners at the bridge club and various gatherings. Mrs. Karl Krelder and Mrs. C. W. Sparr are noted among luncheon and contract club attendees, with sewing and auxiliary meetings listed. The Twenty- Century club meets to hear Personal History by Sheean, while the Wimodausis class holds its January social and business meeting at Mrs. R. W. Holmes home with Mrs. Walter Kirby assisting. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Allison host Y.M.C. club dinner and bridge, and open house events run 7 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manda
C. W. Sparr
Stonuay
Elul
Karl Krelder
Amigas Elu
B. H
Kelso
Vlu
Frank Hosford
Homer Allison
W.c.elah
Inta Nu
E. B. Allen
B. F. Paine
Chester Brown
Charles C. Dils
A. H. Schaal
RL H
R. C. Nance
Twentieth Century Club
Hugh Means
Sheean
Y.M.C. Club
First Presbyterian Church
R. W. Holmes
Louisiana Street
Walter Kirby
Roosevelt speech may ripple into convention and campaign
Washington dispatch notes Roosevelt’s expected address to Congress could touch off repercussions in the Democratic convention and presidential race. Alfred E. Smith visit January 25 for American Liberty League dinner eyed as a forum to critique New Deal policy. Smith reportedly will argue the administration violated the 1932 platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cph
Roosevelt
Congress
Alfred E. Smith
American Liberty League
Capitol
Smith
Roosevelt backs $60 million deficiency bill in Congress
President Roosevelt recommended to the House a deficiency bill totaling 60,317,918 dollars to replace the filibustered measure from the last session. The package is 42,954,787 dollars below the prior 103,272,705 dollar appropriation and would fund the social security act at 34,910,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LPI
Huey Long
House
Roosevelt
Christmas Guests Fill J L Hobson Home in Baldwin
Mr and Mrs Jerold Hobson and families joined by relatives from Ottawa Lawrence and Springfield gathered at the J L Hobson home in Baldwin for Christmas. Guests included Warren Coates and Harold Coates, and the Number Ten Union Sunday school hosted a shower for the Coates couple whose December 21 marriage was celebrated at the Coates home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerold Hobson
James
Kenneth
Jeroldene
Harry Hobson
Doris
Dale
Dana Hobson
Sharon Lee
J. L. Hobson
Baldwin
Frank Kellerman
Topeka
Caldwell
Lori Gilliland
Norma Lee
James Lori
Asa Turner
Virgil
Coates
Number Ten Union Sunday School
Warren Coates
B. A. Coates
Christmas Guests and Refreshments Aboard Stoneking Home
Evening event lists numerous attendees including Leroy Stoneking, Barbara Sue, Asa Turner, Velma, Charles Detwiler, Roy, Walter Kirby, Lila Bales, Bill Dale, B A Coates, Virgil, Junior, Peter Stoneking, Gilbert Eugene, Fred Harrelbrink, Erma, Ed Stoneking, Martha, and Raymond. Guests enjoyed fruit gelatin cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Leroy Stoneking
Barbara Sue
Asa Turner
Velma
Charles Detwiler
Roy
Walter Kirby
Lila Bales
Bill Dale
B. A. Coates
Virgil
Junior
Peter Stoneking
Gilbert Eugene
Fred Harrelbrink
Erma
Ed Stoneking
Martha
Raymond
Baldwin News Holiday Travel and Returns Report
Dr. Alden Murray returns to Toledo after holidays with the Murray family. Teachers and relatives enjoy New Year visits across Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Verna Killgore improves after illness. Several Baldwin residents visit kin in Minneola, Arkansas City, Kansas City, and Dodge City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden Murray
Toledo
Ohio
C. N. Murray
Mary Margaret Williams
Rantoul
William Bailey
W. T. Bailey
Kansas City
Rey
C. Bailey
Ross Wolf
Minneola
Mrs Wolf
E. B. McConnell
Verna Killgore
Allison Andrews
Miami
Okla
Harvey Andrews
C. A. Custer
Kyle
Long Beach
Cal
Baldwin
O. M. Hindman
T. A. Custer
Hollis Rehrig
C. J. Fischer
Inez Johnson
Arkansas City
Clara Johnson
Grace Irwin
Urick
Bernese Smith
H. K. Ebright
Betty
Hopkins
Aeek
W. L. Moorhead
J. H. Wright
Robert Woods and Son
Dodge City
Harry Woods
Kaw Valley Club Members Host Holiday Gathering Highlights
Mrs J C Sanders entertained the 600 club with ten members and guests at her home. Attendees included club president Mrs Rienisch and several Lawrence residents. Other items note visits by Kaw Valley residents, a Kaw Valley school program with a Christmas tree, a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs G G Richardson, and a local church party in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Sanders
600 Club
William Rienisch
Kruse
Kane
Thulin
James Turner
Baby
Leo Applegate
Joyce
Marguerite
First Methodist Church
Lawrence
Thelma Beebe
Conrad Hahn
James Corel
B. M. Briggs
Lawrence Thureday
Josephine Foster
Kaw Valley School
Santa
Harry Richardson
G. G. Richardson
Ed Perkins
Oklahoma
Caroline Copeland
Lawrence community notes of visits and events
A long chain of weekend visits and local gatherings around Lawrence includes Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dreyer and daughter Marie, Mrs. F. J. Strong of Oak Ridge, and various families visiting relatives such as the Saunders, Hughes, and Stanko households. Attendees participate in Needle class, Home Aid Society, Christmas programs, and a Kaw Valley Farm Bureau election of officers. Mary G. Allen and F. G. Hughes accompany Stanko to Kansas City, then to Colorado. E. E. Kiefer’s funeral is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner's Hall
Lawrence
C. E. Dreyer
Marie
F. J. Strong
Oak Ridge
Ohn Strong
Wayne
Marion Hughes
K. U
Jack Hughes
Claude Redmond
William Saunders
R. K. Nicholson
View McGinnis
Lawrence Thursby
Ed Perkins
Bessie Brown
Josephine Foster
Joseph A. Stanko
Susanna
Pueblo
Colo
Jim Saunders
J. C. Saunders
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
Chester. Mitchell
Oliver Schutz
Lake View
Arnold Mitchell
Arthur Schutz
Kenneth
Raymond
Franklin
Bert Mitchell
James Corel
Home Aid Society
Krum
North Lawrence
Anna Marguerite Burns
Orlando, Fla
Rs. Bosner
Bert Harbeson
Milton Schaake
Misa Bessie Brown
Farmland
Helen Julia
Mary Lee
Helen June Douglas
Theodore Flory
Beulah
Franklin School House
F. G. Hughes
Marion
Mary G. Allen
Josephine Gilmore
Nydia Hughes
Topeka
L. D. Hughes
Kaw Valley Farm Bureau
J. G. Saunders
Charles Cox
Myrtle Walters
Carl Kurtz
Hesper
Paut Hadl
Eudora
Ona Mae
Gladys Turner
Louis Hadl
Harold Saunders
Albert Wichman
J. L. Armstrong
John Armstrong
Kansas City
Kan
Frank Walters
Lee Alexander
Carl Perkins
H. J. Widrig
E. E. Kiefer
W. L. Kiefer
Virginia Schaake
The
Methodist Church
Colorado
Eugene Corel
Lawrence Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
Afternoon bridge club met at Mrs. Zeb Van Neste's Lawrence home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Flory and daughter Beulah visited Franklin with Mrs. Flory's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Schutz. Mrs. Harry McCall and Mrs. Bert Mitchell attended the Friendly Hour club meeting at Mrs. Albert Davis's Lawrence home, where a gift exchange occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeb van Neste
Lawrence
Ted Flory
Beulah
Franklin
Christmas Dinner Guests Across Families in Ives Chapel
Mr and Mrs Charlie Griffith and Jimmie with Laura Mosley and Carl Mosley and sons from Kansas City Kansas were guests of Rob ert Busby and family for Christmas. Many relatives visited in Paola and Ottawa with numerous cordial calls, dinners, and drives to Kansas City and Howard, including the Rutherford and Cook families and others from Lawrence Topeka Lenexa Norman and Ponca City during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Griffith
Jimmie
Laura Mosley
Carl Mosley
Kansas City
Kan
Robert Busby
Phillip Miller
Roza Mae Miller
Donald Miller
Forest Hemming
John Moore
Baldwin
Carrie Lange
Della Marshall
N. R. Stone
Roscoe Charles
Lym Taylor
Taylor
Joe Griffith
Stone
Charles
Charles Merchant
I. N. Rutherford and Sons
Floyd and
Merlyn
Howard
Mr. Rutherfords
J.C. Wilson
Bob McDaniel
George Sommers
Frank Johnson
Henry Bailey
Barbara Bailey
Frances Bailey
F. S. Marshall
Worden
Ollie McConnell
Lawrence
Robert
Bernard
Fred Liscum
Dewey McCray
Freone
Richard
Maxine
Geneva
Ottawa
Nina
Frances Sutor
Mis
W. R. Sutor
Marlin Cook
Carol Joanne
J. F. Cunningham
Cook
Gayle
H. S. Cook
Raymond Barkley
Topeka
John Fubank
Little Beck
Ark
Maurice Cook
Gene
Erdene
Lenexa
Cook- Barkley
George Butell
Poubbie
Paola
Frances
Horace
I. N. Rutherford
Margaret Flanders
Ralph Twichell
Christmas visits and family gatherings in Baldwin area
The column lists multiple social visits across Baldwin and nearby towns. Notable names include Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Vining in Douglas Wyoming hosting relatives, Miss Dorothy Simpson teaching at Blue Mound, and Allen Dean born to Mr. and Mrs. Mason Wynne of Great Falls. Also noted are dinners and visits involving Mrs. Lym Taylor, Mrs. James Osher, Mrs. Emma Emery, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Kansas
Charles Reese
Douglas
Wyo
Cecil Vining
Reece
Mr. Vinening
Dorothy
Betty Lou Simpson
Hursday
Velma Turner
Jack Cramblet
Ottawa
Cramblet
Mis
James Osher
Phillip Miller
Misa Rosa Mae
Frank Lobingier
Mary Lou
Virginia Burton Hargett
Bucklin
Lym Taylor
R. G. McConnell
Jesse Collins
Mildred
A. D. Collins
Wellsville
Tim Sullivan
Princeton
John Dean
Mary Jon
S. L. Leonard
Baldwin
Rosa Mae Miller
Forest Hemming
Dorothy and Lyle
Dorothy Simpson
Blue Mound
Rosa Mae
Nina Sutor
Emma Emery
Emery Bell
Kansas City
Miss Sutor
Miller
Miss Emery
Osher
Sally Puckett
Charlie Wineinger
Mr.Wineinger
Allen Dean
Mason Wynne
Great Falls
Mont
Wynne
Evalyn Dean
A. D. Butell
Robert Miller
Julia Miller
Mary
Foran
Henry Bailey
Frances
Misa Barbara
Arthur Hammond
Vinland
Virginia Frye
Topeka
Cora Wise
Lawrence
Maurice Frye
George Frye
Herman Brown
Ella Haliday
Burle Denny
Benedict
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D’entrecasteaux Islands
Mary Garden
Pavia
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United States
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Hungerford
Herbert B. Hungerford
University of Kansas Department of Entomology
Entomological Society of America
St. Louis
Lawrence Business College
Ady
Col. Frank Knox
Lawrence Busino College
Landon
Allen
Rami
Pansenege Sane
Alf Landon
Mr. and
Mes. H. T. Craig
Winner Bridge Club
Baldwin News
Kaw Valley
Alex King
Lawrence Paper Company
Jayhawk
Clark Cleaners
Clark-Cleans-Clothes
R. L. Bradley
Lee Allen
Wiedemann Motor Sales
New Hampshire
St. Lawrence
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