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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1937

Page

3

May Draw Rival Groups Together

Jerusalem July 8 A British plan for partitioning Palestine into Jewish and Arab states with a new mandate over Jerusalem Nazareth and Bethlehem sparked shock and opposition among both communities. Leaders object to losing key sites and assets while some see a potential for a future council-table solution.

Jerusalem Britain Palestine Holy Land Nazareth Bethlehem League of Nations Dead Sea Jordan Fuad Saba Arab Higher Committee Royal Commission Great Britain Lake Eberias Sea of Galilee Jeru

Cross word clues and plot notes mingle with local notices

A scrambled crossword and jumbled clues mix with film notes about Franchot Tone and Spencer Tracy and a plot about Tone becoming a gangster after the war. The piece also mentions a picnic planned by the Fairmont Improvement Association at Holcomb’s Grove on July 18 and a corridor location south of Jaffa near Lydda in the Israel area.

Tone Gladys George Tracy Franchot Tone Spencer Tracy Our Gang Fairmont Improvement Association Holcom's Grove

Sunflower 4-H Girls Plan Play After Luncheon

The Sunflower 4-H girls held a covered dish luncheon Tuesday at Miss Helen Bigaby's home. They spent the afternoon practicing for a play the club plans to stage. Mrs. Edith Stedman, visiting from Kansas City, will entertain the Riverside Bureau on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baxter of Kansas City spent the weekend at Ora May's home before returning Monday.

Helen Bigaby Edith Stedman Kansas City Riverside Bureau Charles Baxter Ora May Kansas Ci Pai Winter

Community News Highlights from Brackett and Iola

Sunday afternoon with Mrs Mary Martin of Brackett, Dorothy and Marion Gentry spent the Fourth of July at their aunt Mrs James Saunders. Mrs J S Taylor, Miss Rachel Moore and Mia Etta Mitchell and Mrs Morrell Bristol of Iola spent Thursday evening at the J B Wiggins home. Miss Helen Harsahberger and Mrs Edith Ransdell attended a Lohila bridge club meeting at the Colonial tea room Thursday evening.

Mary Martin Brackett Dorothy Marion Gentry James Saunders J. S. Taylor Rachel Moore Mia Etta Mitchell Morrell Bristol Iola J. B. Wiggins Helen Harsahberger Edith Ransdell Lohila Bridge Club Colonial Tea Room

High Prairie Social News Highlights Many Kansas City Visits

Clara Johanning of Kansas City visited with her parents Dan and family from Saturday to Monday. Edd Shirley of Glendale California and Herschel Ulrichs families were guests Thursday night. Several locals including McClannahan, Johnson, Gleason, and Knoche families spent Sunday or Monday with relatives in Lawrence Paola Windsor and nearby towns. Lois Johanning returned to Lawrence after three weeks near Windsor. The High Prairie Ladies Aid met at Mrs Tainter in Baldwin with ten members and six guests and served cooling refreshments.

Clara Johanning Kansas City Dan Johanning Edd Shirley Glendale Calif Herschel Ulrich Canaraere Geos van Kuren I.endrge Sammers Gaetyer Johnson McClannahan Lawrence Jimmie Pardee Robert Phillip Williams Lois Johanning Windsor High Prairie Ladies Aid

Valley Chapel Event Notes in Lawrence Monday

Mrs John Dunn and Miss Elizabeth attended a show in Lawrence Monday afternoon. Miss Esther Sanders and Miss Elizabeth Dunn attended a shower at the same event setting, details incomplete in the fragment.

John Dunn Elizabeth Lawrence Esther Sanders Elizabeth Dunn

First Summer Session Law Term Ends at K U

The first term of the University of Kansas law school summer session ends with classes tomorrow. Final examinations are scheduled for Friday and Saturday morning. The second term starts Monday at 7:80 and runs until August 14, with Dean Frederick J. Moreau succeeding the retired William L. Burdick at the term’s start.

University of Kansas School of Law Frederick J. Moreau Wil William L. Burdick

They Gave Him a Gun at the Granada

A Granada review lauds a 1917 draft era story starring Franchot Tone as a $15 a week clerk turned soldier under a stern sergeant. Spencer Tracy appears as Tone's buddy in a tale balancing drama and sociological insight with strong acting and plot.

Franchot Tone Tone Spencer Tracy

Local Lawrence social notes and farm figures report

A Lawrence social circle record lists visits, family gatherings, and threshing help. Names include Mrs Charidier Mrs Roy Curtis Miss Virginia Lavery and Miss Nettle Hartman among others. Farm data note 936 bushels of wheat across acres and oats at 52 bushels per acre with several households hosting events and outings in the area.

Mie Roy Bertha Schelbo Nettle Hartman Lawrence Ape Hugo Gottlieb Nieder John David Solon Jiankles John Dunn Eliz d Maurice Emma_Nieder Lawrence Fe Willis Dunn Billy Deay Mra Curtis Christenson Taplace Hugo Schellhorn A. Banks Number Six Virginia Lavery Kansas City Mary Thome

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