Bridge match ends in public show of sportsmanship
In a Waldorf Astoria suite a bridge battle of the century concludes with Ely Culbertson and his wife Jo Culbertson triumphing over Sidney Lenz and partner. The event features banter, mutual praise, and reflections on humanity under pressure as cameras roll and kibitzers weigh in.
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New York
Armin Arm
Ely Culbertson
Victor
Sidney Lenz
Waldorf Astoria
Sidney
Culbertson
Lenz
Festus
Ely
Kleig
Tenz
Mrs
Lig
Winfield Liggett, Jr
Liggett
Culbertsons Top Bridge Team Defeats Lenz System Rivals
New York papers report Ely and Mrs. Culbertson leading in a nine night contract bridge test against Sidney S. Lenz and partners. Culbertson scored 122,925 points to 118,945, with Liggett also strong, while rival systems sparked debate over luck versus principle.
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Culbertson
Lenz
Ligeett
Culbertsons
Liggett
Tea Experts Board Reappoints Edward Bransten
Edward Bransten, president of M J B Co and Western Can, is reappointed to the Board of Tea Experts by Secretary Arthur Hyde of the Department of Agriculture. Bransten has served intermittently on the board since 1911, continuing duties related to tea standards and quality.
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Edward Bransten
Western Can Company
Tea Experts
Arthur W. Hyde
Department of Agriculture
Branston
WREN PROGRAMS Saturday Jan 9 Chicago list of events
Saturday January 9 in Chicago features mc Op Lew White organ recital and multiple musical offerings at Trinity Lutheran and other venues. Sunday January 10 includes church services and organ recitals with Walderi Astoria and Enna Jettick Melodies. Monday January 11 presents biscuit and pancake program and Lew White organ recital on WJ Station KFRL with ay tag orchestra.
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Chicago
Lew White
Trinity Lutheran Service
Chas. A
Christian Science Service
U—Walderi-Astoria
Bell
Victor
Willys-Overland Orchestra
Milwaukie Legion
Enna Jettick
Henry Theis
KFRL
Aytag Orchestra Uit3
Sunday 41:20 a m Casting the Plas p m Musical program
A Sunday program lists at 41 20 in the morning casting the plas with M Barr and in the afternoon a musical program by Miss Irene Peabody featuring Veneta Slepake suntralios and Wilma Stoner with accompanist.
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Plas
I M. Barr
Irene Peabody
Veneta Slepake
Suntralios
Wilma Stoner
Standards of quality govern U S tea imports
The United States maintains strict tea import standards to protect public health and ensure a pleasing flavor. Mr Branston notes Americans favor a delicate light tea with mild aroma, while English tastes favor a thicker, heavier tea known as thick liquor.
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United States
America
Mr. Branston
Local Churches Announce Revival and Services
First Baptist Church in North Lawrence lists Sunday schedule with 11:00 boxing, 12:30 Sunday school, 6:45 prayer, and 8:40 evening service led by the pastor, praising a revival campaign under Rev. Rue. First Church of Christ Scientist at 3240 Massetts Ave holds 11:00 morning service, 10:00 Sunday school, and Wednesday healing testimonies, with a reading room at 1 East Eighth Street open daily afternoons. First Methodist Episcopal Church at Tenth and Vermont notes ministers Hubert Hunt and Edwin Price, with student foundation activities, youth leagues, Mary and John program, and a Life of Mary and John discussion, plus a Christian Science Society service at 10:00 and 9:55 Sunday school.
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Ethel Oore
Gillum
J. A. Rue
Paola
Tucker
First Church of Christ
Massetts Simet
Omarning
Christian Science Reading Room
East Eighth Street
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Tenth
Vermont
Hubert’ A. Hunt
Wesley Foundation
Edwin F. Price
Y Foundation
Nour
He- To_TEcurer
Mary
John _w
John
Mary and
Clinton Telephone stockholders meeting notice
The annual meeting of Clinton Telephone Co will be held at 2 o clock on Tuesday January 12 in Clinton. All stockholders are urged to attend as officers will be elected.
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Clinton Telephone
Clinton Telephone Company
Clinton
Mata Hari to headline Dickinson theater program next week
Dickinson theater announces a strong lineup with Mata Hari starring Greta Garbo as a WWI spy, plus The Cheat with Tallulah Bankhead and Irving Pichel and The Big Parade in sound version. Greta Garbo appears in the final three days, joined by Ramon Novarro and Lionel Barrymore, delivering a top season sensation.
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Dickinson Theater
Lawrence
Dickinson
Greta Garbo
Ramon Novartro
Lionel Barrymore
Garbo
Richardson and Ott families host holiday dinners in Kaw Valley
Olathe residents Mr and Mrs Milo Richardson and Mr and Mrs Edwin Ott shared Sunday dinners with local families. Guests included Mrs Elmer Campbell of Kansas City and Mrs Eugene McCabrin with luncheon at Mrs William Mertzs. Vernite Orton and Ralph Wichman visited Topeka with the Wichmans. Holiday events featured Farmland school carols and a program with a Christmas tree.
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Milo Richardson
Olathe
Edwin Ott
Elmer Campbell
Kansas City
William Ott
Eugene McCabrin
William Mertz
Vernite Orton
Ralph
Wichman
Topeka
Harry Wichman
Willie Chanay
Delbert
Prospect
Bert Mitchell
Roy Ogden
Margaret
B. F. Figenbaum
Eudora
Frank Gitchel
Melhorn
Howard Bernitz
Lela May
Louis Haci
Carl Altenbernd
Homer
Will Altenbernd
John
Ralph Davis
Elzy Davis
Frank Steele
J. A. Turner
Albert Carlson
Kon
Ed Win Ott
Lee Colman
James McCabrin
Farmland School
Families Share Gatherings Across Holidays and Sundays
Mrs Emelia Gerstenberger spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Carl Altenbernd and their sons Emmy Gladys Ony May Turner Gracie Noma and Owen joined Paul Helen Robert and Marguerite Hadi on Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Marvin Willey and Mr and Mrs Will Altenbernd with their sons James and Willie of Eskridge and Gen John visited Mr and Mrs David Mathia and Mrs Bert Mitchell and sons Theodore Thulin of Leaf spent New Year with Rev and Mrs Decker and Mr and Mrs J A Turner and daughter with their children spending Sunday afternoon
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Delbert
Prospect
Margaret Ogden
B. F. Fiegenbaum
Eudora
Ralph Davis
Odd Fellows Hall
Earl Ott
Belleview
John Ott Sr
As. c
Chester Mitchell
Pearl
Bert Mitchell
Helen Had
Howard Bernitz
Lela May
Will Altenbernd
John
Carl Altenbernd
Lester Hall
Parkville
Edwin Ott
Virginia Brown
Doris Davis
Josephine Gilmore
Nydia Hughes
Anna Gilmore
Florida
W. E. Perkins
A. G. Coped
Eldorado
C. RB. Wingate
Wichita
John Ott, Jr
Fithelbert
Emerson
John Schuman
Topeka
Carl Mitchell
Emelia Gerstenberger
Emmy
Gladys
Ony May Turner
Gracie Noma
Owen
Paul
Helen
Robert
Marguerite Hadi
Marvin Willey
James
Willie
Eskridge
David Mathia
Bert “Mitchell
Theodore Thulin
Yet
All Leaf
Decker
J. A. Turner
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Bell's
Music Store
Round Corner Drug Store
Tallulah Bankhead
Paramount Picture
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Geo. Abbott
Pvarsnys
Slim Summerville
Zasu Pitts
Paul Lukas
Francis Dee
Buddy Rogers
Chas. Chase
Ivine
Monte Carlo
Walter Huston
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Frich von Stroheim
Vanishing Legion
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Maureen O'Sullivan
Mary Nolan
Warner Oland
Richard Arlen
Ea Dickinson
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