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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1937
Page
6
A scanned page blends cookie recipes with local social happenings. It lists Ginger Cookies Prune Crisp Cookies and Hermits with ingredients and steps, followed by multiple short notices about gatherings and visits to Pleasant Grove residents including the Heffner, Schwartz, Miller, Metsker and Ewing families, and New Year events.
British and French officials push for immediate consultation of neutral powers to stop foreign intervention in Spain amid Franco Spanish border tensions. Germany and Italy push for ejecting foreign fighters while Belgium seeks indemnity and the return of a diplomat's body.
A fragment notes a recipe for oatmeal nut cookies with butter lard sugar eggs milk oats raisins and spices baked 350F. It then shifts to a school quilt top project by Marzella Dwyer with blocks embroidered Colyer School 12 22 1936 and visitors Ida Ruth Metsker Maxine Mohler Wayne Powell Charles Hornberger and Ettore Ewing plus Mr and Mrs Richard Brown.
Martella Dwyer and pupils hosted a Christmas program on Tuesday evening December 22 with special musical numbers by the Danley brothers of Clinton. Santa Claus distributed candy and helped hand out gifts from the tree as the district and pupils joined in the holiday event.
Henry Metsker and Ruth Metsker visited Kansas City while Ida Metsker and Marsella Dwyer accompanied pupils on a Tuesday trip to Topeka for business. John Metsker hauled cattle and the group enjoyed New Year cookies at school.
Mr and Mrs B H Mohier and Mrs Olin Heffner attended a wolf hunt north of Lawrence on New Year s Day.
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