Sewing Room A Cool Place For War Relief Garments
As summer nears the Red Cross sewing room in the Central building basement at Junior High gains value for volunteers producing war relief garments. The spring quota nears completion with hospital pajamas already arrived and urgent needs for boys' shirts women's dresses and baby caps. More knitters are needed to complete sweaters and home sewers should return finished garments promptly. Open weekdays 10 to 12 and 2 to 5. telephone 392.
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Red Cross
Central Building
Junior High
H. B. Chubb
Claim in Black Tom Explosion Paid in Full
A Philadelphia report states German interests paid Lehigh Valley Railroad 10 016 953 60 for property damage from the Black Tom explosion in Jersey City during World War 1. The payment came via the U S Treasury in two installments 9 818 597 79 last January 10 and 198 357 81 last April 7.
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Philadelphia
U.S. District Court
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Jersey City
American Mixed Claims Commission
United States Treasury
Praline and Quick Coffee Cake Recipes For Tea Guests
A compact guide offers Praline Cake with praline topping and a Quick Coffee Cake for unexpected guests. Includes detailed ingredient lists and step by step mixing, baking, and finishing directions plus a suggested three meal plan for tomorrow.
Fall Leaf at American Legion Meet in Lawrence
Mr and Mrs Otto Witt attended the American Legion convention in Lawrence on Monday as dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Steinbring and their children. The Happy Hour club met at the home of Mrs Charles Hallenbeck with 21 members and two guests. Prizes were won by Mrs William Torneden and Mrs Lloyd Douglas. Supt and Mrs Harold Fisher and Alan and Ross of Lawrence with Wayne Catlett visited Mr and Mrs William Reetz. Mr and Mrs Fred Reetz and Gretta also noted.
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Otto Witt
American Legion
Lawrence
Albert Steinbring
Happy Hour Club
Charles Hallenbeck
Charles Davidson
William Torneden
Lloyd Douglas
Harold Fisher
Alan and Ross
Wayne Catlett
William Reetz
Fred Reetz
Gretta
Local Social Roundup Touches Lawrence Eudora and Linwood
Sunday visits occur across Lawrence and nearby towns with families gathering at homes in Eudora Linwood and Lawrence. Attendees include Hicks Schellack Reifschneider Torneden Reetz Witt Henson and Steinbring as well as several Keener relatives and graduates of Eudora High School. A Kansas City bound Dyer family also appears in the mix.
Social Visit Highlights Local And Kansas City Guests
Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Otto Witt and Arlene. Mrs. Minnie Bowen of Kansas City came to stay with sister Mrs. Hannah Pfleger. Revs Reifschneider and Mrs Roy Allison called on Mrs. William Reetz. Ruth Reifschneider of Eudora spent Sunday with Greeta Reetz. Ned Barnes Edward and Vivian of Lawrence joined relatives for supper. Camp Robinson’s Raymond Bowen visited. Vincent Schoenhofer of Kansas City spent the weekend with Mrs. Frank Schoenhofer. James Dyer Verna Jean of Kansas City and Frank Witt joined Sunday evening with Mrs. Pfleger and Mrs. Minnie Bowen.
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James Hicks
Lawrence
Harvey Schellack
Rose Schellack
Eudora
Reifschneider
Mr. Temple
Fred Reetz
William Torneden
William Eugene
Godfrey Reetz
Melba
Otto Witt
Arlene
Claude Henson
Norma Jean Steinbring
Eudora High School
Lela Kindred
Rose Kirkman
Roy
Linwood
Minnie Bowen
Kansas City
Hannah Pfleger
Rev. Reifschneider
Roy Allison
William Reetz
Ruth Reifschneider
Greeta Reetz
Ned Barnes
Edward and
Vivian
L. Kirkman
Raymond Bowen
Camp Robinson
Ark
Vincent Schoenhofer
Frank Schoenhofer
James Dyer
Verna Jean
Frank Witt
Local Family Visits From Harveyville
Mrs Emma Gebhart and Mr Gebhart with Mrs Vonrobr and baby from Harveyville spent last week visiting. Mrs Gebhart joined Hannah Pfleger and returned home with them on Wednesday.
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Emma Gebhart
Aerate
Are
Hannah Pfleger
Gebhart
Vonrobr
Baby
Harveyville
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Red Cross Fund
Bois
Zephyr
Staley’s Poultry and Stock Feeds
White's
Aore Easanawa
Ioes
Jayhawk
Brinkman’ S Bakery
Franks
Swift's Premium
Bacon
U.S
A. A. Haverty
New Peas
Klock
U. S
Louisiana
California
C.O.D
Alex Miss
Boston
Bienniers
Drake’s the Food
Campbell
Swift
Welches
Meat Department
Blend Ib
Tin
Armour
Landrith
PUREX
Grocer
del Monte
Lean
I Lipton
Hi-Ho
Steve
Pekoe
Tbs
Alaska
Tall Tin
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