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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1937

Page

5

Strike Promoters Roughly Handled by Anti Strike Crowds

Three United Automobile Workers organizers confronted belligerent anti union crowds in Bay City and Saginaw and were hospitalized in Flint. One organizer, John Mayo of Pittsburgh, vanished after a clash in Saginaw but reached Detroit union headquarters. A taxicab carrying four organizers to Flint was deliberately wrecked near Flint, injuring three. Mayo reported he avoided danger after stepping into a drug store. Union leaders withdrew pickets at Cadillac Motor Car Company while labor action continued at plant gates. General Motors ordered 5,900 workers back to Fisher Body plants as strikes wane. Chevrolet workers recalled in Indiana and Michigan.

Detroit United Automobile Workers of America Bay City Saginaw Flint General Motors John Mayo Pittsburgh Mayo Lansing Robert Travis William Bloom Genesee County UV. A.W. A Cadillac Motor Car Walter Reuther U.aaw.a Reuther Ed Hall Anderson Ind Maurice Sugar Petroit Gilbert Clark Muncie Tind Alexandria A.W. A Fisher Michigan Chevrolet Indiana

Eudora And Clarinda Socials And Sports Report

Johnnie Wichman returns to Endora from Clarinda after four months with brother Will. Eudora salon society meets at Mrs. A Radewald’s. fourteen members attend and one joins. Local residents attend and host from Trabout Broers Abels and Ness. Several families host and visit in Eu dora Fall Leaf and Weaver. Eudora and DeSoto basketball games on Friday leave Eudora winners. Norman Combest plays on Eudora.

Johnnie Wichman Will George Trabout Floyd Broers Otto Abels Lottie Xeis Mary Edna Bryant Fall Leaf Vernetta Greta Spitzli Fredericka Schlegel Eudora Oscar Broers Evabetl Alice Marie Kindred Ruby Neil Vernatta Greta Snitz Lewis Meufile Wayne Telbert Reusch Ezhel Kermit Rivers Gerald Ott Raymond Bowers DeSoto Eudora Court Norman Combest Pant TaVina Smootes Fadora Had Treva Canary Lawrence Allen Smootes Warne Witt Fall Leet Raymond Bowen Fred Koch Keness City Koch Howard Bernitz Lelia Mae Lowie Hach Kaw Valley Eva Brecheisen

Flood Victims Attend Funeral and Local Social Notes

Flood victims drew water from springs and attended an aunt’s funeral in Marysville Kansas. Numerous residents visited family in Topeka and Baldwin. The Sunshine club hosted an all day quilting event at Dora Worley’s with a noon covered dish lunch. The Ladies Aid planned an allday church meeting with quilting and lunch. Willard Bouton remained seriously ill with pneumonia.

Marysville Kan Cora Paul Waterville 0. C. McCall Sarah Shirck Julia Bahnmaier Sharon Lee Dick Fleming Topeka Glen Shackleford Grantville Shackleford Sunshine Club Dora Worley Boydgon Zola Shaffer Joe Smith Fred Smith Holloway Traxler Leslie Ted Smith Hildenbrand McCall Elmer Kingsfield Mae Carr Worley Barbara Worley Presgrove S. Mr R. C. Eichman Chester Eichman Baldwin Hazel Wingfield Scott Wingfield Frank Taylor Don Barbara Hazel Taylor Alma John Taylor Frances Goodrich Mia Marilyn Roger Chester Banks Howard Morrss Misa Broyles Pittsburg Fred Rothberger Margie Ann Eudora Rose Hill Ladies Aid George Lagswell Frank Walters Willard Bouton

Little Miss Jack staged by New Union Community Club

Number Ten Community club hosted a performance of the play Little Miss Jack on Thursday night. The cast featured Mrs Harold Johnson Miss Ruby McCree Mrs Chester Ferguson Helen Walsh Mrs Alfred Johnson Cleo Woods Roy Baldwin Harrison Se crest and Walter McDaniels with music between acts by Mrs Roy Baldwin and Walter McDaniels. Zebic Barber of Alva Oklahoma visited Homer Clary briefly while Mr and Mrs Lewis Tucker joined Mr and Mrs Arthur Rockhold for Sunday dinner.

Zebic Barber Alva Okla Homer Clary

Prairie City News Briefs Highlight Local Talks and Social Events

Local items note feller Incle Abner evaluating a shotgun, Ruby McCree's reading, and refreshments served. Mrs Grace Marie King and daughter Sandra Lee relocate to Lawrence for college. J L Hobson celebrates fiftieth anniversary with family present. Numerous Stoneking and Hobson relatives attend, with multiple social visits and sleigh rides. Prairie City community clubs plan plays at Number Ten and New Union school, with officers elected and refreshment committees named.

Jimmy Kenneth Jeroldine Dana Hobson Sharon Lee Earl Hobson Gilbert Kapell May Hobson Stephen Donalda Tommy Gene Roy Barkley O. M. Hird Marie Osher Lawrence Leroy Stoneking Barbara Sue F. J. Harrelbrink Erma Ed Stonkeing Martha Stoneking Raymond Stoneking Peter Stoneking Gilbert Eugene David Bradford Miller Miss Stewart

Eudora News Notes Local Births Visits and Club Events

Eudora reports a baby boy born January 17 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bagby named Norma Hugh. Residents and guests include Mr. and Mrs. Leo Rilley and two children of Kansas City visiting L. L. Kindred. several local social and club gatherings noted with P. E. O. and Y.M.P. club activities. Kansas University freshman Raymond Bowen to enroll for second semester. many neighbors and extended family listed in routine community notices.

Eudora High School Annetta Abel Ray Bagby Lawrence Memorial Hospital Prairie Center Miss Ann Meuffle

Tonoxanie Mrs W Stephenson Hosts La Trefle Club Evening

Thuisday January 21 guests gathered for five tables of contract bridge at Mrs W Stephenson home in Tonganoxie prizes awarded to Miss Irene Verhage and Mrs Dean Ratliff with guest prizes to Mrs Foster Laming and Myers. Attendees included Mrs John Dorney Mrs Qlie Myers Miss Alicia McNaughton Miss Ruth Phenicie and others. E O F Club also met at Mrs William Newsome home.

P.E.O John McKenzie W. Bowersox Las Vegas N.M Harvey System Amelia Nirsch Kansas City John Nirschl Nirschl Rade Crade School P.T. A Foster Laming Jack Angell Foster Lamling Fred Needham Ariel Harling Sam Allen Willison Myers Ollie Myers G. A. Emerson Methodist Ladies' Aid Society Francis Lenahan Leavenworth County Leavenworth Martha Fyrel Norton George Gress Gress Lloyd Cooper Fern Campbell Alicia Seifert Lucy McNaughton Ralph Cain Faye White Loren Zara Ann Zoellner Margie Li Colwin Jo Ann Myers Janice N' Barger Betty Davis Mary Louise Miller Jackie Emerson Larry Myers Loren Ford Loren White Reading Club James Madison Fred Zoellner Winston Churchill E. P. Leakey Tonganoxie Margie Laughlin Margie Lois Coburn Kenneth Morrow Dolly Lee Coburn Frances Carr Wilma Rawlings Paul Kesinger Don Harling Floyd Brown Vernon Whitney Harold Dohrn Bobby Raw Margaret Ballard Perry Waite Hans Freienmuth Ralph Duncanson Feef. Martin Salt Lake City Utah E. E. Hoskins Hoskins William Salmon Bethany Hospital F. A. Henry Friends Missionary Society John Mark Kitch Irene Verhage Dean Ratliff Myers Mr Hoskins John Dorney Qlie Myers Wilson Myers Frances Ballimore Leonard Deaton Henry Geih Harry Wendorff Alicia McNaughton Dean Ratlift Ruth Phenicie Ruth Fowler Marie Weir Winifred Johnson Merle Bischer Letha Brewer Izola Farrell E.O.F William Newsome Leonard Sechrest Lyle Allen Lompoc Calif Ivan Sechrest Lloyd Mills Cushing Hospital Jack North Cornelia Carpenter Hiawatha Gladys Compton Margaret Sanders

Ottawa visit by Mr and Mrs Arthur Gibbons and family

Mr and Mrs Arthur Gibbons spent Tuesday with their daughter Mrs Victor Wolff and family near Ottawa. Patty Gay and Barbara Sue stayed for a visit. Mrs Summers of the Glenn community served as substitute teacher Monday for Miss Teresa Anderson.

Arthur Gibbons Victor Wolff Ottawa Patty Gay Barbara Sue Mrs. Summers Glenn Teresa Anderson

Hesper PT A Plans February 1 Meeting With Hobo Theme

HESPER PT A invites all to a Monday evening gathering on February 1 with a hobo costume contest. Entertainment committee includes Irene Caviness Ramaona Stanley and Irene Neix. A prize is offered for best typical hobo outfit.

Palmyra Conservation Meeting Speakers at Baldwin High

Roger E. Stanley spoke at the Palmyra Conservation meeting held Monday evening at Baldwin High School. Other notes mention Eudora township chair ig and committee members Walter Gerstenberger Werner Dolling with M. B. Starr as alternate as part of local civic activity. Mr and Mrs Herman Oelschlaeger of Bonner Springs visited Raymond Stanley on Sunday.

Eudora Walter Gerstenberger Werner Dolling M. B. Starr Roger E. Stanley Palmyra Baldwin High School Herman Oelschlaeger Bonner Springs Raymond Stanley

Stops train for nickel in Houston crossing

A PHA switch engine halted at a Houston city crossing after the engineer spotted a nickel on the pavement. Brakes screamed, traffic stopped, and the man retrieved the coin before resuming the throttle. The incident ended with a quiet departure as horns sounded.

Houston Tex

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