Soviet Bulgaria trade treaty reported amid expanded talks
Moscow reports a commercial treaty with Bulgaria aimed at developing a largely unused trade field. The pact may focus on a Black Sea shipping accord with political issues not involved. Bulgaria seeks to broaden ties beyond Germany as Japan and Germany negotiations continue. Soviet production hikes cited in greetings to the Red Army and Baltic fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Bulgaria
Japan
Germany
Black Sea
Sofia
United States
Karl Ritter
Berlin
Finland
Red Army
Leningrad
Baltic
King drafts bill to extend RFC loan to Finland
Senator King disclosed a draft to extend an unqualified RFC loan of 25 million dollars to Finland. The bill would let the Finnish government use the loan as it pleases, with possible redrafting due to international complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CPI
King
Utah
Finland
Stolen 1940 Chevrolet Sedan Reported in Baldwin
F. E. Ross reported to the sheriff that his gray 1940 Chevrolet sedan, license No. 16 5509, was stolen around 6 30 last night from a street parking spot in Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Ross
Baldwin
Leavenworth to Welcome Battery Factory
A new manufacturing concern from National Battery Co will employ about 100 people in Leavenworth. The plant will take over the old Parker Amusement factory on South Fourth street after months of negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Fred W. Jensen
Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
National Battery Company
St. Paul
Minn
Parker Amusement
South Fourth Street
Missionary Dr Sam Higginbottom to Speak in Topeka
Dr Sam Higginbottom a noted missionary to India and current moderator of the Presbyterian Church U S A will visit Topeka next Wednesday for a day of meetings. He will speak in the afternoon and evening and participate in luncheons for men and women with conferences discussions and a reception for Dr and Mrs Higginbottom. Lawrence residents are invited to attend the program details available at the local Presbyterian church office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Higginbottom
India
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Judge Gray
Two marriage licenses were issued today by Probate Judge Frank Gray. They went to James M. Johnson Jr of Lawrence and Ruby Margaret Craig of Baldwin and to Edward Francis Jones and Martha Elizabeth Davis of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gray
James M. Johnson, Jr
Lawrence
Ruby
Margaret Craig
Baldwin
Edward Francis Jones
Martha Elizabeth Davis
Topeka
Baldwin News Highlights Local Life And Death
Mrs. Harry C Case lies ill at home on South Seventh street. Families visit Baldwin during holidays as the Zeta Chi chapter renovates its house and local clubs meet for programs. Arthur W. Webster dies at the county home. services in Stewart mortuary. New Year notices include Rotary, Nautilus, Philomathéan, and women’s groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C Case
South Seventh Street
Rolla Mueller
Donald Keith
Baldwin
A. E. Leach
Harper
Welfare and Trust Fund
Chubb
Lawrence L. Thompson
James Aus
Betty Ebright
C. K
Kewanee
Ill
Baker
Tri Delta
Mary Margaret Williams
Arkansas City
W. J. Williams
Lawrence
Marian Louise Williams
Tonganoxie
Chester W. Gates, Jr
Annapolis
Chester W. Gates
Leigh Baker
Marjorie Lee
Des Moines
Alvin F. Baker
Sunny Side Farm
Ralph Harman
Zeta Chis
Chicago
Brandon Jennison
Nancy Elizabeth Jennison
Baldwin Fire Department
Emma Gilham
Ninth Street
Bretnall
College
Arthur W. Webster
Suinter
Stewart Mortuary
H. K. Ebright
Prairie City
Nautilus Club
Ida Adriance
Sixth Street
John Davison
E. V. Allen
J. J. Hockensmith
Fin V. Graham
Champ
Sara Jane
Delbert Preston
Allen
Frank Beals
Barbara
Frank Ellis
Jay
Kathleen
Dolan
Ella Hunt
Lester Beals
Omaha
Neb
Philomathéan Club
O. R. Keller
Rollie Critchfield
Dale Carnegie
Sk. Craig
Richard Stephens
Hopewell
Mothers’ Club
Grove Street
Centenary Hall
Woman’s Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Betty Eastwood
Bronson
Lecompton Christmas Program Directors and Cast
Lecompton grade school presents a Christmas program directed by Dorothy Sanford with assistants Helen Norwood Ruth Sawyer and Summers. A rhythm band performs and two plays feature local youths including Bobby Steinmetz Billy Force and Ann Morris in Tiny Jim and many others in Star of Glory. Numerous families celebrate Christmas with gatherings and church events noted throughout the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecompton
Dorothy Sanford
Helen Norwood
Ruth Sawyer
Summers
Tiny Jim
Bobby Steinmetz
Billy Force
Jack Worley
Roger Bahnmaier
Ann Morris
Jackie Lee Hill
Mary Jane Richardson
George Quall
Frank Welcher
Edward Athey
Mary Garcia
Lavina Garcia
Cornelia Welcher
June Steinmetz
Geraldine Holloway
Marlyn Bahnmaier
Betty Joyce Crady
Bernice Schreiner
Carol Lee Maust
Alice Lee Foree
Shirley Summers
Ruth Rothwell
Dorothy Checkfield
Homer Leslie
Merle Shackelford
Mac Norwood
Edith Carr
Frances Richardson
Jack Norwood
Charles Worley
Thomas Garcia
Clarence Rothswell
Faye Carr
Levina Garcia
Billy Wingfield
Blanch Richardson
Mary Jane Hill
Donald Athey
Tillie Eichman
Paul Eichman
Betty Rothwell
Jerry Schmitt
Jim Norwood
Betty Cole
Virginia Richards
Bobby Cook
Juanita Welcher
Geneva
Glenn
Ted Smith
Myrtle Parrish
Kansas City
Elmer Wingfield
Billy
Alvin Wingfield
Hugh Wingfield
Warren Wingfeld
Topeka
Menry Walters
Dick Boydston
Herbert Reynolds
Embroidery Club
Jack Hill
Harvey Glenn
Vernon Hayes
Wilma Morris
Thelma Maust
Ruth Richards
Clara ‘Nace
Ruth Alexander
Council Grove
F. C. Smith
Frederick
Joe Smith
Virginia Rose
Chester McFarland
Russell Worley
Charles
Buddy
Jack
Betty Jean
Frank Smith
Barbara Worley
Lawrence
August Hildenbrand
Wilbur Hildenbrand
Bobby
Donna Jean
Stull
Russ Hildenbrand
Harry Presgrove
Eugene Wood
Brush
Galo
Wood
Mar. Wortley
George Presgrove
Jess
Harry
Thompson
Perry
United Brethren Church
Walter Stauffer
Dorothy Satori
Ruth, Bahnmaier
Faye Glenn
Otterview
Harley Dark
Detroit
Mich
Svith
W. G. Holloway
Rosemary Scheier
Glenn School
Miss Scheier
Mane
W. B. Stauffer
Bob Griffith
Carl Sanford
Beverly Bahnmaier
Marjorie Sanford
Arthur Weidler
Fred Bahnmaier
St. Francis Hospital
Doris Holloway
York
Neb
York College
Jack Pendleton
California
Ralph Traxler
Sarah Shirek
Julia Bahnmaier
Marlyn
Finns Strike Reds in Frontline Winter Warfare
Report outlines Soviet supply cuts near Salla and encirclement tactics by Finnish units at Suomusalmi. Separate items note Christmas visits across Kansas and Topeka families, local club meetings, and community activities. Includes travel to Oklahoma and California, plus holiday gatherings and service events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central Front
Salla Front
Suomusalmi
Local Club Delivers Comfort to Hostess at Meeting
Mrs Bamma Lasswell Mrs Mary Holley Mrs Lay Large and Mrs Dora Worley were served a carte of comfort. A follow up meeting is planned for January with Mrs R C Eichman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamma Lasswell
Mary Holley
Lay Large
Dora Worley
R.C. Eichman
Christmas Dinner Gatherings and Local Social Notes
Last week’s items recount numerous Christmas dinners across area families including Coffman, Cochran, Stanwix, Harrell, Martin, Rasmussen, and Coffman households. School notes mention staffing changes, pupil gifts, and holiday events. New Year visits are listed among neighbors and relatives across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Coffman
Argel Cochran
Clifford Coffman
Will Coffman
Milwaukee
Wis
John Calhoun
John Ingalls
Jeanette Stanwix
Goff
Lone Star District
Rose Alma
Betty Martin
Kansas City
Earl Martin
Delbert Steele
Grandma Pugh
William Rasmussen
Clay Center
Mary Coffman
Clyde Moses
Basehor
Rodger Caruthers
Frank Hook
Arthur Hird
Baldwin
Ed Olmstead
Evelyn Harrell
William Coffman
Bille Lemon
Walnut Grove
S. M. Carter
Richards
Ransdale
Buster Osborn
Lawrence
M. Dornon
William Rassmussen
Alma Harrells
Ben Garber
Banning Place
Pearl Houk
Fox
Surface
Hollis Lee
Wiggins
Oliver Peterson
Here
Mary Alice
Norman Koenig
Rorchester
N.Y
Loretta Shaw
Rasmussen
Arlene Slim i
CFE
Staniwix
Abbott Hamlett
Pineville
Delhert
George Steele
Td Steele
Fred Gregory
Francis
Raymond Willams
Dover
Dave Willams
Sylvester Rothwell
W. M. Bahiunter
Betty Tind
Harold Hiram Lawrence
Mere
Theodore Thadl
Clearge Steeia
Topeka
Donna Dean
Ales
Mivtrte Deskin
Spring Ta
Lord Onley
Fred Deskin
Fire destroys Flory home as family escapes unharmed
A December 18 house fire in Enterprise wiped out the Flory residence and most belongings. The family, aided by Overbrook's fire truck hampered by water shortages, is planning rebuilds while relatives host support. Community groups and neighbors hosted gifts and comfort, with local events noting period activities and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Flory
Flory
Douglas
Osage
Franklin
Enterprise School
Overbrook
Frazier Butler
Albert Transmier
Rita Lee
Charles Forth
J. C. Miller
Roy Dodder
Needle Art Club
Wilbur Fishburn
Paul Fishburn
Ernest Prim
Bobby
Junior Prim
Joe Dyer
Eanees
Decemer
Paula, Woodworth
Baldwin School
Marlee Fishburn
Enterprise
Sam Grammar
Mackey
Lone Star
Theodore Bentz
George Maichet
Lioyd Simon
Glen Schwartz
Fred Bond
Mid Bond
Alan
Harold Bright
Billie
Clyde Bond
Cap Bond
Charles Fawl
Charles Schamle
Merie Thompson
Charles Fuqua
Michigan Valley
Ralph
Ted Fuqua
Dave Wright
Joe Baldwin
Billy
Agnes
George Fawl
Lloyd Coffman
Ross Coffman
Gerald
Doris
Allene
Albert
Joe Coffman
Joan
Arthur Gase
Maxine
Mary Frances
Baldwin Community Club
Twin Mound
Rock Creek Community Club
Glenn Dodder
Marion Dodder
Priscilla Club
George Sullivan
Mary Rose
Puzzle Filled With Crossword Clues and Christmas Notices
A chaotic OCR page blends crossword clues with a long Christmas social notice. Names, places, and dates appear jumbled, referencing a holiday gathering with gifts, dinners, and multiple households in Topeka, Manhattan, and nearby towns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
RFC
Sen
Chevrolet
Church of God
Douglas County Holiness Association
O. G. Wilson
Miltonville College
Fort Riley
New York
Fort Riley. Kan
American Horse Show Association
Journal-World
Baldwin News
Roger
Sharon
Louis Shirck
Eudora
Ballard
William
Breaman, Qokla
Charley Worley
Lecompton Y. W. C. A
Margaret Cottrell
Lucy Large
Barland
Checkeld
Schreiner
Gray
Collins
Miss Barr
Christine Traynor
Maxine Miaust
Margaret Carr
Phyllis Martin
Opal Lasswell
Lorene Matney
Ottawa
Howard Eichman
R. C. Eichman
Fred Hildenbrand
Wesley Crady
Wesley, Jr
Harold
Betty Joyce
Chester Hunter
Richard Crady
Berwyn
Dayton Crady
KALA
Owen Baughman
Warren Springer
Pauline Baughman
David Noe
Keith
Bie Springs
Ted Baughman
Beverly
Dena Sehon
Ray Steinmetz
June
Bob
Donald Baughman
Lucille
Santa
F. W. Smith
Jo Smith
Betty Jo
Sunshine Club
Jo Traxler
Florence Wingfield
Grace Smith
Dick Boydtson
Ruth Steinmetz
Mabel Rothwell
Men’s Brotherhood
Edna Checkfield
Mannlerheim
Winkelmann
Wichita
Acme
Washington, D. C
Christian H. Winkelmann
St. Louis
Kaw
John Glennon
St. Louis Cathedral
Enterprise and Vicinity
South Carolina
Don Lyyer
Tommy Joe
Dorothy
Harry Prim
Junior
J. Sehelhar
Emma
Mah
Monver Wright
Doris Jean
Mes
Iva Craik
J.C. Milley
Lloyd Stimon
Virginia Coetfinga
Meo
Ervin
Dodder
Snyder-Pierce
Mishteen Valley
Max- Ine
Maury Frances
Sire
Hampshire
Manhattan
Mass
Lapeer Chapel
Pather Portemanca
Uosaro City
Cy Miller
Ploud Dodds
Mroo
Fred Hartman
Fred Walker
T. A. Hupp
Mra
Wd Bory
Barney McCoaney
Torre, Tante
Ind
Blarry
Rim
Robby
Mras Kynest Prim
Francis Lemberger
Robby Prim
Mia
A. P, Prim
Anna
Lawrence Sanitany
ICE Cream CO
Lawrence, K
E. W. Young
ED Young