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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1937

Page

12

Madrid Battle Rages as Government Presses Insurgent Lines

Madrid reports heavy casualties as government infantry charged insurgent positions after five mines exploded beneath a hospital in the University City area. Air and artillery bombardments accompanied linked attacks toward Guadalajara and Siguenza, with refugees startled by huge blasts near the U S embassy. Government planes claimed air superiority while touting Italian support and superior equipment in the ongoing civil war.

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Explorer MacMillan Bars Shooting on Arctic Trek

Explorer MacMillan bans shooting on his sixteenth Arctic expedition to reduce harm to wildlife and ensure safety after a rifle accident wounded him in four places. The crew will photograph most wildlife, with occasional specimens, and use dog sleds to study ice caps on Baffin Land. Thirty professors and students will join in the Gloucester schooner Gertrude L. Theoboud.

Boston Donald B. MacMillan Bowdoin Untesa MacMillan Labrador Greenland Arctic Circle Baffin Land New England Kentucky Gloucester Gertrude L. Theoboud

AL SMITH SPEAKS OUT AT St Patrick's Day Dinner

Former Governor Alfred E. Smith told a St Patrick's day audience that Irish will enter if there is any question of changing the constitution. He urged loyalty to judicial process and the laws of the United States, and warned against evasion. Postmaster General Farley attended the program.

New York Alfred E. Smith St. Patrick's Day Farley United States Smith

Two Speakers Discuss Creeds Tonight at University Event

The Rev Joseph King of Plymouth Congregational and Rabbi Samuel H Baron of B N A I Jeshurun will discuss The Significance of Creeds at 8 pm in Spooner Thayer museum. Part of Religious Week activities at the university with events at Hanna Pfleger and Wayne Vitt home.

Spooner-Thayer Museum Joseph King Plymouth Congregational Church Samuel H. Baron B’nai Jeshurun Temple Leavenworth University

Fall Leaf Tonganoxie Host La Trefle Club Evening

Miss Winifred Johnson entertained the La Trefle club at Mrs. Frances Bullimore’s home on Tuesday evening March 9. Four tables played contract bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs. Foster Laming and Miss Izola Farrell. Those listed as present include several named ladies from the area and neighboring Lawrence.

Winifred Johnson la Trefle Club Frances Bullimore Foster Laming Izola Farrell W. C. Morrow Ruth Phenicie Merle’ Fischer W. J. Stevenson Dean Ratliff Evile Thellman Marie Weir Gusta Z Kathryn Dorney F.C. Dews California Tonganoxie Dews B. Quinley Charles Smith Topeka Delmar de Ilude Art Phillips L. C. Cox Ted Davis, Jr Alice Ford Earl Farrell Richard Kansas City M. G. Farrell American Association of University Women Lawrence Children’s Theater Memorial High School Lawrence Zara Ann, Zoellner Ruth Fowler Winchester Fowler Leonard Deaton Perry Walters Wichita Dillon Mary Jae Dorney John Dorney Jackie Emerson G. A. Emerson Peck Arkansas City Fred Zoellner Zoellner George Baker Four Square Bridge Club Harry Wendorff Carl

Local Church Returned for Another Year at Pittsburg

Local notes recount the Methodist conference returning the church to service for another year at Pittsburg. The column lists multiple residents moving, visiting, and social events from Tonganoxie and nearby towns, including Mrs. Les McKeehen in Kansas City, family visits, and club meetings. It mentions the Rural high school play New Fires, electrification meetings, and community gatherings. A fire west of town destroyed a two room frame house belonging to Mrs. Florence Bingfield, with goats and a dog dying or injured.

Hanna Pfleger Wayne Vitt Albert Steinbring Florence Vitt Lawrence Charles Vitt Frank Bryant Fred Reetz Gretta Martha Giertz Eudora Skintook Okla Fred Sieweke William Reetz Vernie Moser Tonganoxie George Heineke Linwood Robert Schellack Charles Allan Quincy W. C. Allan Greever Allan Madge Hall Grand View Mound School Bessie Guiser Lansing David Parker Ernie Elston Mary Lou Elston Fred Anigell Ray Hermann Wilson Myers Gloria Parker Netlie Grace Rice Kansas City Ralph Cain Lucy McNaughton Malcolm McNaughton Albert Methodist Conference Pittsburg Les McKeehen Sam Dews Dews Jack North Andrew DeFreen Leavenworth Cornelia Carpenter Walter Smith McLouth Eugene Whitaker Ferrell Cameron Carol Dean Dick Whitaker Margaret Baer Anah Jones Neodesha Kan Perry Walters Bud Freeman J. C Nell Ratliff Henry Geib, Jr Florence Bingfield Here

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