Legion members urged to join at Osawatomie meeting
Lillard Johnson urged veterans to join the American Legion at Dorsey Liberty post in Osawatomie as 67 members heard his address. Durkee called for greater community service by posts and Palmateer announced new membership drives with Wayne Allphin as regimental commander. A three round boxing bout between Suggs and Bell ended in a draw.
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American Legion
Lillard Johnson
Osawatomie
Dorsey Liberty Post
Johnson
Legion
Ruel Durkee
Paola
National Committee On Legislation
Durkee
Harry Caton
Arthur Kirchhoff
Calvin Coolidge
Walter Palmateer
Wayne Allphin
H. W. Keene
I. W. Hartley
George Hedrick
Clyde Bell
Les Reber
Laessig
James Suggs
Marvin Bell
Puffy Apology Leads to Rest by the Fire Hutch
A whimsical note expresses apology and fatigue, requesting a rest by the fire and suggesting the writer can be reached only by wire. The speaker refuses further aid for the moment, signaling a personal need for pause.
New Series Of Programs At First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church begins a January series of cooperative sermons at 7 30 each Sunday with open discussions on key issues. Guest speakers join pastors Robert A Hunt and Edwin F Price. January 8 features Lester Goodell R B Stevens Jack Dunkley and W J Cummings. Citizens of Lawrence and nearby areas urged to attend.
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First Methodist Church
Robert A. Hunt
Edwin F. Price
Lester Goodell
Shawnee County
Kan
R. B. Stevens
Douglas Countty
Jack Dunkley
Douglas County
W.J. Cummings
Lawrence
Ruth Huntoon Parsons dies in Topeka at 54
Mrs. Ruth Huntoon Parsons, 54, noted newspaper correspondent and writer, died in Topeka after a short illness. She was married to Harvey Parsons, a Topeka newspaperman and cartoonist, and was the last member of one of Topeka’s pioneer families. Her grandfather, Dr.
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Topeka, Jan. G
Ruth Huntoon Parsons
Harvey Parsons
Topeka
Early City Figures Host Weekend Church Event
Joel Huntoon, a pioneer correspondent for Kansas and eastern papers, is noted among the city's first settlers. Dr. Harold Buschman of the University of Chicago will speak at a Unitarian Church luncheon on Sunday January 8 with informal discussion to follow. Also announced is a Pure Milk Producers Association meeting next Monday at 8 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to elect officers, with current officers George Van Hoesen and Raymond Gardner listed.
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Joel Huntoon
Kansas
Unitarian Church
Harold Buschman
University of Chicago
Buschman
Palma Cae
Pure. Milk Producers Association
Chamber of Commerce
George van Hoesen
Raymond Gardner
No Man of Her Own Shines At Dickinson Theater
Murmurs of approval greeted the Dickinson audience after the fadeout of No Man of Her Own a crowd pleasing love story with Clark Gable and Carole Lombard in leading roles Dorothy Mackaill and Grant Mitchell support in strong secondary parts The film runs through Saturday and features a lively comedy reel including a lion skit and a Tex Guinan short.
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Dickinson
Clark Gable
Carole Lombard
Dorothy Mackaill
Grant Mitchell
I Dickinson
Tex Guinan
Lee Tracy Stars in The Half Naked Truth at Patee
Lee Tracy scores as press agent in The Half Naked Truth opening a three day run at the Patee. Lupe Velez competes for honors and Eugene Pallette supplies humor. The film offers action and tricks by press agents. A color feature Wild People is an added short. The Journal-World offers help wanted ads.
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Lee- Tracy
the Patee
Lupe Velez
Eugene Pallette
Weekend Program Highlights From Friday to Saturday
Program listings show events Friday at 6:00 p m on The Rite of the Japanese House by Ernest D Tyler and a musical program by Aire Alice Moncrieff. Saturday features a medical talk on The Common Cold at 2:30 p m, a British travel talk Cornwall the Delectable Dueby at 2:45 p m, and a music memory contest at 6:08 p m.
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B. C
Ernest D. Tyler
Aire Alice Moncrieff
Cornwall
Dueby
Alumni Present Program at Lawrence High School Assembly
Alumni of Lawrence high school presented a program at this morning's assembly. A. E. Waestemeyer spoke about graduates who achieved fame in their fields. Dorothy Enlow played piano and Rachel Bushong played harp. Principal emeritus F. H. Olney chaired the organizing committee.
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Lawrence High School
A. E. Waestemeyer
Dorothy Enlow
Rachel Bushong
F. H. Olney
Democrats to Tote Topeka Dinner at Inaugural Event
Young Democrats of Kansas gather in Topeka for inaugural ceremonies and an evening dinner at the Jayhawk Hotel. Frank W. McDonald says officers from all state chapters will attend along with Democratic legislators. Gov. Harry H. Woodring is expected to speak.
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Democrats
Kansas
Topeka
Jayhawk
Frank W. McDonald
Harry H. Woodring
Douglas County Farm Bureau renewals rise this year
About 80 members have renewed their membership in the Douglas County Farm Bureau, per county agent J A Terrell. Kanwaka leads townships with 13 renewals, Kakarusa reports 11, and the campaign will start soon in other townships, Terrell said.
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Douglas County Farm Bureau
J. A. Terrell
Kanwaka
Kwakarusa
Mr. Terrell
Store Fixtures Sold From Green Owl Tea Room
The fountain, tables, chairs and other fixtures of the Green Owl tea room were sold at auction to Frank Sneegas of Sneegas plumbing, of 728 Massachusetts Street, announced today by Ed Anderson, trustee of the property.
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Green Owl Tea Room
Frank Sneegas
Sneegas Plumbing Company
Massachusetts Street
Ed Anderson
T the Property
Ottawa minister sues for back salary in First Christian case
Officials of the First Christian church were named defendants in a suit by Rev. G C Flannery seeking 2966.37 and interest claimed as unpaid salary after two years in Ottawa. Flannery, from Norton, faced pressure to resign by a church faction.
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Ottawa
First Christian Church
G. C. Flannery
Birth day celebration and Christmas dinner notes
Mr and Mrs Arthur McPheeters hosted family and relatives for a birthday dinner. Wesley Davault and sons entertained Claude Davault and Lem Sturdy families on Christmas Day. A Milburn shower featured gifts and refreshments at Thuman Milburn home with many attendees. Jennie Stevens led a cosmopolitan New Year Eve party for the Union Sunday School Young Peoples class with guests from multiple names and places.
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Arthur McPheeters
Comein McPheeters
Wesley Davault
Claude Davault
Lem Sturdy
Wm. Milburn
Thuman Milburn
George Hoskinson
Hazel
Roy
H. Hoskinson
Hubert
Dale
Teddy
Wm. Reusch
Esther Johnson
Vernell Hagerman
Margaret Smith
Ruth McClintock
Lovia Deay
Evelyn McPheeters
Woodrow Sturdy
Perry Wayne
Roscoe Delbert
Walter McPheeters
Doran Deay
Howard Cooper
Fred McNish
Artie
Montie Randel
Dale Nichols
Leo
Hagerman
Jennie Stevens
Young Peoples
Union
Esther Eckman
Eunice Hammond
Eleanor Jones
Martha Katherine
Ann and
Edith Kelley
Helen Holcom
Leota Robertson
Paul Husted
Harold Ingles
Herschel
Orval Hemphill
Raymond Horrell
James York
Mrs. Andrey
Local residents recover from hospital stays and community events
Over the past week Mr and Mrs Wm Hoskinson Mrs Elsie Johnson Mrs Morten and others underwent serious operations at Trinity Lutheran hospital Kansas and returned home December 18 Mrs Lem Sturdy came home after ten days with her sister in law Mrs A Andrews Kate Jones visits her niece An all school party at the high school brought contests and refreshments Helen Gill cared for Annie Weiler ill with pneumonia Bertha Weiler ill with influenza Caude Davault Doris visited C A Smith Wellsville John Frye dinner guests Eliza Hyland visiting Baldwin Herman Smith Marlin Nichols Phylis Jean Ed McClintock and Harve Barton families celebrated Christmas Day H W Miskimen returned December 16 from Coffeyville State Grange sessions School resumed Monday morning at the high
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Wm. Hoskinson
Elsie Johnson
Morten
W. A. McPheeters
Arthur McPheet
Grace Stevens
Lem Sturdy
Andrews
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Kansas
A. Andrews
Kate Jones
Helen Gill
Annie
Bertha Weiler
Annie Weiler
Caude Davault
Doris
C. A Smith
Wellsville
John Frye
Smith
Eliza Hyland
Baldwin
Herman Smith
Marlin Nichols
Phylis Jean
Ed McClintock
Social notes of local families and travels
Prof and Mrs Six and son vacationed with Mrs Sixs parents in Illinois. Mr and Mrs Herman Janzen and Miss Galle visited relatives in Mound Ridge. Ralph Mangels vacationed in Hutchinson. Mrs Isabelle Shipley and sons Wallace and Gayle enroute to Frankfort from Pittsburg visited Vinland friends briefly. Mrs Helen Sutton of Baldwin entertained Baker University girls including Gertie Deay Winifred Agnes Jennie Stevens Velma Deay Ethel Deay and Johana Griffis. Dr Bell visited Gilbert Morten ill with influenza. Mrs W H Miskimen spent several days with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Frick of Maple Park Mo.
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Six and Son
Ner
Baker University
Gertie Deay
Winifred
Agnes
Jennie Stevens
Velma
Ethel Deay
Johana Griffis
Bell
Gilbert Morten
W. H. Miskimen
Wm. Frick
Maple Park
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Journal-World
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Ruth Parsons
Yopeka
Pioneer
Best Unitarian Church
Milk Association
Seasion
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A.E. Waestemeyer
Green Owl
Sneegas
Dale Statesman
Charles Nelson
Walnut Street
Orlando Nesmith
Indiana Street
Seventh
Mississippi
Clyde Venner
Ahote Island Street
Alabama Street
Vinland and Vicinity
Chesterfield
U.S
U. S
Liggett & Myers
Weaver’s
Weaver’s Shoe Department
Gable
Helen Hayes
Gary Cooper
Karloff
Eddie Cantor
Spain
Kate Smith
Will Rogers i
State. Fair
Patee
Mickies and
Minnies
Ken Maynard
Alias
the Bad
Tarazon
Barnes-Bakery
Gill Gordon's Market
Frisco Market
Crisco
Sam's Market
United States
Buffalo Bill, Jr
Lucille Brown
Far West
Hollywood
Tracy
Pater
Rabigo Pieters
UTH
Jans & Whalen
Harry Barris
Ben Kreuger
Ann Harding Leslie Howard
Animal Kingdom
Wit
Myrna Loy Soean Gargan
Ed Stephenson
Ika Chase
Roxy
Roxy Theater
Rockefeller Center
Radio City
New York
Philip Barry
Kansas University
Sir Harry Lauder
William Mops
Qwn Orchestra
Lander
San Francisco Chronicle
Bell Music Store
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