Thanksgiving gatherings span families and clubs across town
Multiple households host Thanksgiving dinners today, inviting relatives and friends from Kansas City and Ottawa, including Mrs. H A Dunn and Mrs. William Lade, Dr. Mary Boyden, and the Schweglers. A South Side Reading Club meeting featured sewing for the Red Cross, while the Scottish Rite Masons held a fall reunion with a 43 member class and a grand dinner. Notables include George Coffman’s birthday tribute and a large Sunflower class program with elevating songs and speeches by C W Pollom and Dr. Raymond A. Schwegler. Out‑of‑town guests included Col Raymond J. Wisler and Sgt Len Alexander.
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David R. Gano
H.'A. Dunn
Ottawa
William Lade
Kansas City
Mary Boyden
Raymond A. Schwegler
Adah Chapter
The
Eastern Star
George Coffman
Mra
Kelvin Hoover
Jan Chiapasso
Kansan
Harold G. Barr
Robert Slater l
Wren
C. W. Pollom
C.E. Biren
Lawrence
Claud F. Young
Fort Scott
Enest
Col
Raymond J. Wisler
Fort Leonard Wood
Set
Len Alexander
Fort Leavenworth
Martin
College Cafe
Nelson P. Horn
Gilbert M. Gander
Pearl Buck
E. V. Boardman
Sacramento
Calif
Helen Parker
Glendale
G. M. Gander
Prince
Merle Fischer
Sam Hedrick
Ning
George Hedrick
Porgy and
Bess
Charlotte Curran
Claire Leitaker
Suzanne
Carolyn Chubb
Baxter Springs
J. D. Chubb
Hannah Tani
Mary Lou Tevis
Circle 4
W.S.C.S
Th First Methodist Church
RB. J. Ziedler
South Eighth Street
Paul Kochan
Willard H. Garrett
American Red Cross
Eudora Couple Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary
Eudora guests Mrs C E Baker and a Pontius of Mission joined Miss Monte Abins and Mr and Mrs Ed Thoren for a Sunday dinner south of Eudora. The Thorens celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner at home, two large anniversary cakes centered the table and guests were seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Baker
Pontius of Mission
Monte Abbins
Ed Thoren
Eudora
Thanksgiving social notes from Baldwin and area
Local families share visits and gifts during Thanksgiving week. Church events at St Pauls and Berean Sunday school elect officers for 1945. Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Edwin M. Martin of Lame Deer Montana. Residents travel to Kansas City and Omaha for gatherings and theater outings as friends and relatives converge for holiday joy.
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Henry Thoren
Erwin
Howard Thoren
Ted Thoren
QO. O. Kretsinger
Bert Laughlin
Thoren
Z. G. Houser
J. D. Adame
Martins Cafe
E. Walsh
Ross Barton
Bartlesville
Okla
F. G. Hughes
St. Paul’s
Berean
Harold von Gunton
George Gerstenberger
Charles Heacker
Fred Reetz
Larry Lefhalz
Bonnie Jean Adriance
Omaha
J. M. Montgomery
Jimmie
Tori
Rodger
Kansas City
Delbert King
Judy
King
C. J. Fischer
Gilbert_M. Gander
Fletcher Hunt
Edwin M. Martin
Billings
Mont
Martin
Lame Deer
Baldwin
Gladys Hunt
Baldwin High School
Baker University
Alpha Chi, Omega
Monta Vista
Colo
Clay Ashby
Purvis Funeral Held in Baldwin for 74 Year Old
Edward H. Purvis, 74, was buried in Baldwin cemetery after funeral services at Barnett funeral home on Thursday. Attendees included Mrs. Purvis, Fred Purvis, J Mre, Anna Cripe, and several local residents from Willow Springs and Baldwin districts. The report notes family visits and community events surrounding the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. ¥. Holmes
Theda
Melvin Holmes
Fred
Rockhold
Donna
Edward H. Purvis
Barnett Funeral
Baldwin
Daniel Beeghley
Oscar Fiory
Olive Flory
Willow Springs
Knobnoster
Ernest Wray
Wwiiam Blackstone
High Prairie
Charles Dover
Zon
Chardles, Jr
Lawrence
Laura Postma
Mildred
Maryalice
Oscar Shack
Clara Kassinger
Charles, Kazainger, Jr
Fresno
Cal
Service member arrives in California after transfer
Report notes Melvin Holmes and Theda Holmes visited Mrs Holmes and their young son at Lawrence Memorial hospital Thursday forenoon. The family is reported to be doing nicely. Also included is a recipe fragment for chocolate rice pudding with rice soaking, milk, margarine, and baking directions.
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Connecticut
California
Melvin ‘Holmes
Mind Theda Holmes
Toll of Jap Planes on Pacific Prowl Reported
Washington dispatch notes a 72,000 mile patrol by naval air forces as 691 Japanese planes were destroyed or damaged across the theater. The tally reflects heavy attrition amid ongoing combat with Japan.
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Washington
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M. N. Penny
Herbert Schurman
Effingham
J. W. Peebles
Kan
John Arnett
Corbin Penny
Mr. and
Dire
Junius Underwoof
Ray Wright
Colonial
Lyle Powell
Gerald Wright
Mrs. Karlscrall
C. H. Constant
South Side Reading Club
E. Russell Carter
Albert H. Jewell
Kansas City, Mo
G. E. E. Lindquist
G. E. E. Lindquist, Jr
Hopewell School
Ramona Brecheigen
Kentucky
Bullock's Jarhawker Theatre
Baldwin News
Edward C. Allderdice
Harriet Osborne
Sunflower Village
James Any Ellis
Conway
Ark
Forrest Kellogg and Son
Professor Kellogg
Ninth ‘and
Highes
American Medical Association Council On Physical Medicine
B. G. Gustafson Optometrist
Stony Point
Eldridge Hotel
Roberts
Jeffries
Shimmons Shop
N. H. St
Fischer's
Fischers
Wankel Tor
Vickers Shop Gift
Leto
Vicker
Welcom
Cook
Soilax
Oni
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