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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1927

Page

6

Lawrence banquet marks annual Chamber affair Monday

The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce will host its annual banquet Monday at the Chamoius Woodting? Intend as the provider of the evening’s program. Speakers include Aley and Janeth(er) vy, with W. L. Newman to become president and Harold G. Ingham slated to succeed the treasurer.

Lawrence Chamber of Mores Mozwaning Chamois Mailech Aliwlesh Geniliner Times Simang W. L. Newman Geas Dent Bel Marold G. Ingham Lev Geos Fasinates

Personal Notices From A Kansas City Area Page

A jumble of personal mentions notes visits and travel plans including a trip from New York to Constantinople with six weeks at sea a guest at the Davis and Merrow homes in Kansas City and Topeka and a gathering of commerce secretaries in Paola plus various relatives and friends visiting or traveling to or from Topeka Lawrence and Denver with mentions of Kansas City resident visits and local social connections.

Feving Hill New York Constantinople Misuith Ter Olaf Ravndal Tsendal Davis Bronson Mes. Davis Harry Mor Merrow Lawrence Mery C Bowrnsnpes Cox I Son Wan FE Stockton Paola c Sandor of Commerce Lodernarn Topeka I % Chamber of I Pommerce ‘Segretar Butm Beach Pla Ussie Kansas City Y McClelland Hiamiin Sanborn Toelleville Heather Leend

Woman Official Defends Auto Purchase Amid Hotel Row

A woman official, Mrs Strah ley, manager of the government hotels, argues over an automobile purchase in a disputed hotel matter. She emphasizes her view as Rep. Wood denounces the proposal, indicating broad public interest and political tension.

Theoite Strahley Govepi Hotels Wood Ind

WILL BUILD SCHOOLS Modge City Kansas 1928 Bond Plan

Modge City Kansas plans two new schools at an estimated cost of 25000 dollars to replace aging facilities. The junior and senior high buildings would serve about 1740 students with district enrollment around 1800. Key steps include securing state school fund commission approval for a 256000 bond issue and district voters’ consent at the municipal election in April.

Modge City Kan Jin Owo Hy Hoprk Paulliene Dadee City Tike Achool Fund Commission Spade School Bailey Ata Bhu Fee Reid

Temple project bids seek five new structures

The Mersenic lodge plans to invite bids for construction of five new semelme as a design ginilny to the existing 4 6 Lawrenne. Financing relies on 224 acres of Hodgonian purity land by Harry Zehner, a lodge member. The judge has sold 80 acres and may sell more to fund the building. Masonry lodge traces to 4586 with T C Wilson as lone active member, father of district scout leader Rosree Wilson. Valencia 1s, Famque.

Etmore Mersenic Lodge Acesp Harry Zehner Jodge Iving T. C. Wilson Rosree Wilzon Valencia

Valencia fins fuel long trade with Europe and Asia

Valencia centers a high fan industry with about 2,000 workers in 30 factories. Most work is manual with simple machinery. Exports of fins yearly reach about 2,060,000, sent to markets in Europe and the Americas as decorative accessories.

Valencia of. Com Inoree Lestras

War Chancellor's Son Habs Lads Hour Distant from Berlin

Von Bethmann-Hollweg, son of the wartime chancellor, enjoys a gentleman farmer estate an hour from Berlin. He owns the paternal Hahens estate near Dierbarnim, north of Berlin, covering about 20,000 acres. Liberty Post American Legion plans a meeting tonight at the post rooms near the Peoples States Bank.

Berlin von Bethmann-Melin Dierbarnim Liberty, Post Liberty Post American’ Legion Will Hols the Peoples States Bank

Era of grand religious buildings dawns in nation

Reports say Aller sen leads a new era in cathedral and temple construction with unprecedented religious architecture. Noted examples include a $15 million cathedral in Washington and the $10 million Cathedral of St Francis to Sales in Toledo, plus the St Marys Cathedral Group in Wichita and the Chicago Methodist Temple, signaling a shift in modern ecclesiastical design and cost.

Allersen Na Timestone Co Perio Han Lyo Lars D.C St. Francis To Sales Toledo Ohio St. Mary's Cathedral Wichiti Kansas Chisago Methodist Hich

Franklin’s Birth Anniversary Marked Across Industry

New York observes the 23rd anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s birth with the tenth annual National Thrift Week. About 200 advertising labs and printers’ groups honor his memory, promoting thrift and electricity, with tributes from the Franklin home in Philadelphia and the Benjamin Franklin Memorial Committee.

New York Benjayhin Franklin Swan Wis Franklin Lyades Inui Richard Delphi Frankiiin Henry Smythe Ibd Benjamin Tranklin Sons of the American Revolution

Telepathy coming next in trans Atlantic science

A garbled article discusses telepathy and thought transmission, citing Professor Oliver Lodge and Sir Oliver Lodge as proponents. It mentions science strengthening theology, Bible marvels, and hopes for realization as a divine and human fact. It notes a sale of an imperial yacht and the Soviet fleet purchases.

Jandon Jane Id Fesger A Zmai Oliver Lodge Daymascus Leningrad U.P Imperial

Blood Test Adoption in Legal Trials Probed

A Paris court accepts a blood test claimed to prove intoxication via alcohol levels. Expert Leon Bonn finds insufficient alcohol to prove drunkenness. The case involves a dead man and an autopsy, while a separate note mentions winter use of safety footwear and minimal urban transport changes.

Paris Leon Bonn

Wichita Chamber plans pig raise project to boost county farms

Wichita business leaders join farmers in a chamber of commerce backed pig raising scheme. Local youths will raise pigs bought with 60 dollar gifts from firms, then return two offspring to each sponsor. The program aims to foster business farmer ties amid declining county hog numbers and rising prices, with farm visits and guidance from partners.

Wichita, Kanb A.P hi_ther Sedgwick County Chamber of Commetes Enid-Area Wichita Boyd Une Agriculture Committee Tina

Detroit Sees New Car Law On Passenger Limits

Detroit, Jan 1 AP reports the city’s new car ordinance restricts driving with more than two persons in the front seat and bans affectionate gestures while the vehicle moves. Violations will face penalties as spring and summer travel rises.

Detroit Ben Low Fay Clauke Etroit Inotot

Disposing of leis at sea aboard Honolulu ships

Ships off Honolulu have adopted a practice of disposing of flower leis at sea to avoid clutter at harbors. Tourists previously kept leis until they withered, tossing them overboard as ships pass Waikiki Beach. Ship companies agreed to formalize the disposal method to keep harbors free of flowers.

Honolulu Soime Jpon Atermship Waikiki Beach

Nightlife Costs in Paris Rise Despite Exchange Rate

Paris consumers pay premium for evenings out as luxury dining items like foie gras and champagne post high prices. With the franc's value fluctuating, a gala supper and cocktails shift near $22 in American dollars, underscoring Parisian nightlife costs and recent fare adjustments.

Paris

Russia as Land of Dance Its Ballet Spectacle Gains Pace

Moscow reports Russia remains land of the ballet with dancing and spectacles praised for technique rhythm and beauty. Critics note serious profession status equal to drama or opera singing. eight years training required before a youth may take a minor part in the ensemble.

Moscow Russia Leningrad

Plans for Pan Pacific Conference Education Rehab Reclamation

The Interior Department advances plans for a Pan Pacific Conference on Education Rehabilitation Reclamation and Recreation to be held in Honolulu the week of the conference. Congress authorized the event to foster friendly Pacific relations and territorial interests. Countries including Great Britain and India have requested to participate.

Washington Dar The Intérior Department Honolulu United States Pacific Mayo Great Britain India

Wisconsin University Welcomes Four Caledon Family Members

United Press reports four members of the Caldwell family from Rio Wisconsin attend the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Twins Mabel and Bernice Caldwell, 18, study Letters and Science while brothers Byron, 20, and Donald, 21, pursue Commerce and Zoology respectively. Two more Caldwell siblings remain in high school.

Rio Wis United Press Éapie Opuspal Collesa Byron Donald Calitea Igh School

Aging Wisconsin resident receives ex-president letter

Onalaska resident Olisna Sjolandery, turning 102, received a keepsake letter from Calvin Coolidge congratulating her. She lives with her son C A Sjolandery and has 10 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren. Despite limited reading ability she follows events with interest.

Siena Siolandse Onalaska Wis Aring Olisna Sjolander

Deaths of Two Pianists From Clearfield County

The report records the deaths of two pianists, Mr Henry Schendel and Mrs Henry Schendel, both long-time residents. Mr Schendel died December 30th due to heart trouble after a long illness. Mrs Schendel had been invalid for a long time and died January 8, 1874. Henry Schendel, born December 18, 1817 in Posen, Prussia, arrived in America in 1883 with his parents, grew to manhood in Indiana, and later moved to Clearfield County.

Osare Henry.Schendel Schendel America Indiana

Pioneers of Osage County Dead in 1927

Obituary recounts the deaths and family of early Osage County settlers. Sophia Brech eisen Schendel, born in Chicago in 1869, married to Henry Neugenel in 1871, died January 2, 1927 at age 74. Nine children, several grandchildren, and multiple siblings noted. The couple and their descendants helped establish local Evangelical church near Vassar and lived at Clearfield and Eu dora areas, contributing for over 54 years.

Osage County Vassar Willow Springs Ford Sophia Mary Brecheisen Sophia Mary Schendel Nee Brecheisen Avas Chicago Douglas Kansas Joeating Eudora Jnto Meru Henry Neuengel Ren Charles Henry Secrec Arthur Schengel Berkeley Cal Oscar John Schensel Bertha-Rose, Neplinger Ulysses Kans Clara Kang Ooone Ferdinand’ Schengel Misiella Nevoce Chnrch Evangelical Church Buyeh Vassaron C. Oy Bickflinshargo Vissde Geotee Breithauit, Sry George Wellsville Fepday John Ghanaysmadé A. Losiness Fesiak Kenisas City Ben Kramer Texas

Old Folks Need a Mild Laxative

A 19th century ad promotes Caldwell's Old Folks Need a Mild Laxative for women past fifty, claiming mild help for occasional constipation and claiming daily use prevents headaches biliousness colds and stomach issues. The copy targets elderly readers and emphasizes gentle, regular relief.

Caldwell

Community News From Topeka Farm Event and Local Talks

Local notes record a annual pattern of talks by James W Anderson county farm agent Ward and Mrs Augustine at a Topeka area gathering. They discuss butter production and first grade dairy output linked to farmer practices and creameries. Other items include school absences due to illness and a farm sale outcome.

Unia James W! Anderson Gilligan Ward Mrustine Kansas Rands Anderson Topeka Gill Augustine Russell Harrell Clintons Thel Aubrey Fishbur Charley Boérircher Althay Dale “Robison Bert Mary Snd Bruce Gressl James Anderson Leo Percival

Local Social Notes From Sigel Area Gatherings

Community members and families in Sigel and nearby areas are noted visiting relatives and friends. Names such as Mr and Mrs William Tohneeh tari AR y, Miss Nina BilIo tt, John Christy, Opal Arnold, Harold Strahan, and Roy Morgan Ellington appear among visits and weekend gatherings. Several residents plan or enjoyed time in Lawrence and Kanwaka with relatives and hosts.

William Tohneeh Peka Johingson Hubbard Iit Jess Christy Kanwaka Kenneth Billy Johns Opal Arnald-Christy Lildne Tire Almaz Petafish Jaapeovest William ‘Orr Lawrence Brant Roy Morgan Ellington Joni van Keibler Hattie Ledwick Simmons Robinson Wilson’ Jones Bred Cheissy Thurs

Fragmented social notes from a historic page segment

Reading shows a cluttered social notice listing families and dinner gatherings. Mentions Mr and Mrs Raya Robineo Rabineo Robins Jefferie Charlier Butte, with references to parents and evenings, but many details are garbled.

Ternoon Raya Éreta Satuday Ar Zegiorr Eobert Rabineo Childre John

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