Fascist siege of Madrid dominates wartime dispatch
Madrid details a morning battle as fascist shock troops, surrounded by government forces in the hospital Clinico in University City, attempt to break the siege. An international brigade and government planes exchange fire while refugees move to safety. reports mention German espionage at Cartagena and a broad political shift toward regional autonomy in Valencia and Catalonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Clinico
University City
Europe
United States
Cartagena
Miguel de Cervantes
Valencia
Claridad
Josef Miaja
Clinica
Government Defense Council
Franco
Spain
Diplou
Italy
Germany
Francisco Largo Caballero
Newlywed cooks dinner aided by former professor
A Kansas University professor's wife endured shaky early meals but found relief when a bachelor-turned-chef agreed to cook a special dinner at the couple's home. The dining trio included the guest senior department member and the relieved newlyweds amid campus holiday notes and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Professor
Hobbies as values in life and the social security plan
A radio talk by Dr. R A Schwegler of the University of Kansas argues hobbies vary in value by their ability to develop latent capacities and social contacts. He warns some hobbies like alcohol use are deleterious while others expand behavior and self expression. Washington reports on social security offices and pension tax reforms, including Wichita’s planned regional office and debates over reserve funds and health insurance feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Schwegler
University of Kansas School of Education
Washington
Social Security Board
Wichita
Kan
Internal Revenue Districts
John G. Winant
Federal Reserve System
the American Bankers Assecton
Mitchell Wins Damages In Land Suit Verdict
jurors awarded James Mitchell 500 dollars in a suit against Andrew J. Martin and May Martin over a land purchase in Addition 9 of North Lawrence alleging flood misrepresentation. The case closed the November term after a 9 am to 4:10 pm trial session. Separately, Judge Hugh Means granted divorces for Margie Halloway, Doris Justice Jr., and Gladys Nelson with six months finalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mitchell
J. Martin
May Martin
Mitchell
North Lawrence
Martin
Hugh Means
Margie Halloway
Fred B. Halloway
Doris Justice, Jr
Frank Justice, Jr
Gladys Nelson
Frank Nelson
Mrs. Nelson
Banquet Draws Jayhawk FFA Members and Leaders
More than 100 attend the Father and Son banquet of the Jayhawk chapter of Futura Farmers of America at Liberty Memorial High School cafeteria. W. A. Cochel editor of the Weekly Kansas City Star spoke as principal. Vernon Flory presided, Neal M. Wherry welcomed fathers, and Charles Spray spoke on behalf of fathers. F. H. Servitus presented a trophy for the chapter’s top FFA baby beeves exhibit at the American Royal show this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawk
Futura Farmers of America
Liberty Memorial High School
W. A. Cochel
Kansas City Star
Vernon Flory
Neal M. Wherry
Charles Spray
F. H. Servitus
Kansas
Obergs to Move Into New Massachusetts Street Home
Mr and Mrs Frank W Oberg who bought the house completed by Miss Signe Stubeck at 2232 Massachusetts street expect to move this week. Architect J F Stubeck designed the decorative finish. The Obrgs, parents of Mrs Walter Sandelius, moved from Moscow Idaho last September and have been living with Professor and Mrs Sandelius at 2325 Massachusetts street pending completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Oberg
Signe Stu‘beck
Massachusetts Street
J. F. Stubeck
Oberg
Walter Sandelius
Moscow
Idaho
Sandelius
Memorial Hospital Notes And Local Health Updates
Doris Pasewark of 1926 Barker Avenue underwent a tonsillectomy yesterday. Mrs Bert Harmon of Tonganoxie entered the hospital for medical treatment. Miss Clara Gillham is improving from illness. Miss Laura Alice Holliday has returned from a visit with her grandmother in Kahoka Missouri. Adv includes an ad for insurance and a dentist contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Pasewark
Barker Avenue
Bert Harmon
Tonganoxie
Clara Gillham
Laura Alice Holliday
R. S. Holliday
Kahoka, Mo
Purcell House Loosely Built in 1806 Adama County Ohio
Heard in Lawrence S M Purcell. house built in 1806 owned by grandfather George W Purcell in Adama county Ohio, 82 miles southeast of Cincinnati. It is log built with four rooms and a kitchen. An aunt who lived to 99 was born and died in the same room. Rex Kendall of Patee theater says eight employees will get Thanksgiving turkeys after Employes Week. Patee won for profit above quota. A group attending Kansas Missouri game in Columbia includes Dick War staff Karl Klooz Fred Ellsworth Bex Wright and Laurence Wood-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Purcell
The
Journal-World Office & Picture
George W. Purcell
Adama
Ohio
Cincinnati
Rex Kendall
Patee Theater
Commonwealth Theater Group
Patee
Columbia
Dick Warstaff
Karl Klooz
Fred Ellsworth
Bex Wright
Laurence Wood
Thanksgiving Service at Trinity Lutheran Church
Thanksgiving day service at 9 30 tomorrow morning at Trinity Lutheran Church presided by the Rev Charles A Puls with a Ministerial Alliance program including organ prelude Mildred Reuter invocation Rev A J Miller hymn reading President proclamation Rev Sati Slaughter scripture Rev Clarence Thomas prayer Rev C J Knox special music Trinity junior choir five minute Thanksgiving messages Supt C E Bireh Dr H L Chambers L H Houston and Dean Paul B Larsen hymn doxology and benediction by Rev R E Swim
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles A. Puls
Ministerial Alliance
Mildred Reuter
A. J. Miller
Clarence Thomas
C. J. Knox
Trinity Junior Choir
C. E. Bireh
H. L. Chambers
L. H. Houston
Paul B. Lanson
R. E. Swim
Deaths and Funerals William F Howe 68
William F Howe aged 68 died at his home on 788 Maine street. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM from Rumney Brothers funeral home with burial in Clinton cemetery. Survived by wife Luetta, two daughters Mrs Alberta May of Kansas City and Miss Rachel Howe, four sons Charles Frank Roas and James, all of the home, and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Howe
Maine Street
Rumney Brothers Funeral Home
Clinton Cemetery
Luetta “Howe
Alberta May
Kansas City
Rachel Howe
Charles
Frank
Roas
James
Clinton Belvoir Quilting Club and Community Notices
Mr and Mrs Frank Buchheim and Marian of Watson visited Lena Murphy's home last Sunday. Twelve quilters met with Mollie Halderman. guests included Grace Libby Harold Herschell Kirkham and Harold Hodges. The Presbyterian choir plans two cantatas for December 13. A Christmas program committee was named. Red Cross roll call drives in Clinton district. Miss Alice Ward attends activities in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buchheim
Marian of
Watson
Lena Murphy
Mollie Halderman
Grace Libby
Harold Herschell
Kirkham
Harold Hodges
Cletus Lehman
Mackey
Demerritt
Stull
Theodore Bellman
The
Presbyterian Church
Jess O'Connor
William Johnson
Leslie Demeritt
Arthur Loch
Baldwin
Walter Kampschroeder
Clinton
Red Cross
Alice Ward
Thanksgiving Visit and Local News in Sterling Area
Families gather for holiday timing as Mr. and Mrs. Dee Maness visit relatives near Eudora. Barton and Baldwin travel in Barton's car to Eskridge. Community members extend sympathy to Walter Mitchell family after a death. Walter Kamp Schroeder and family visit relatives. Church workday productive with wood cutting and a meal. Fred Baldwin and family attend a Sigel community meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing College
Sterling
Dee Maness
Eudora
Harve Barton
Chester Baldwin
Eskridge
Barton
Wees
Walter Mitchell
Mitchell
Lawrence
Clinton
Walter Kampschroeder
Effie Kenschroeder
Fred Baldwin
Louise
Moreland
Sigel
Lone Star Community Notes and Tragic Death
Miss Lola Haas of Topeka spent time with her aunt W H Ulrich. A CCC unit at Liberty Missouri is to move to Lone Star about November 30. Valley Chapel Farm Bureau Ladies met with Mrs Aubrey Fishburn. Several local women quilting for Mrs Gottlieb Nieder. Cora Smith of Emporia visited the Smith family and Will Smith home near Bethel. Gottlieb Nieder hosted dinner for families of Shuck and Markley. Ralph Weybright visited Winchester. Mrs Weybright cared for her mother and will return. Murry Ulrich of Bartlesville visited W H Ulrich. Mr and Mrs Robert Flory and others returned from a long trip to Dallas and Corpus Christi. Mrs Ward to Lincoln. Pearl Johnson was killed by an oil truck near Pleasant Grove. Lodge president's Thanksgiving plans were postponed. J W Garbutt visited Troy and Highland for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Haas
Topeka
W.H. Ulrich
CCC
Liberty
Lone Star
Valley Chapel Farm Bureau
Aubrey Fishburn
Roy Puckett
John Dunn
Mia
Wesley Robina
Lila Childs
Gottlieb Nieder
Solon Markley
Cora Smith
Emporia
J. E. Smith
Will Smith
Bethel
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Lloyd Shuck
Eva
Warren
Verncry
Ralph Weybright
Winchester
Weybright
Murry Ulrich
Bartlesville
Okla
W. H. Ulrich
Ulrich
Pearl Johnson
Lodge
J. W. Garbutt
Troy
Highland
Opera Star Weds A J P Tyes The Knot
Opera star Mary McCormie, age 37, marries Homer V. Johannsen, a Chicago lawyer, in Kansas City by Justice Joseph J. Dougherty. The couple plans a brief honeymoon at Excelsior Springs Missouri spa after a five minute ceremony. McCormic, previously divorced, has associations with Prince Serge Mdivani and other stage figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mary McCormie
Homer V. Johannsen
Chicago
Miss McCormic
Prince Serge Mdivanf
Joseph J. Dougherty
James A. Kilmer
Excelsior Springs
Missouri Spa
Texas
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Samuel Insull
San Carlo Opera Company
Johannsen
Stanford University
Miss. McCormic
Harry Bannister
Screen
Ann Harding
Eudora High Fetes, Football Win Highlight Weekend
Evens and neighbors share a Sunday visit as Eudora students take part in a Holiday at the school event and cheer a Eudora victory on the lit field. Attendees include the Abel and Reusch families, Kindreds, Massey, Ot ts, and others. Fire destroys Oschel home. several in town spend time with relatives in DeSoto and Kansas City. Miss Plistil hosts Weaver school guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Neis
Weaver
Otto Abel
Eudora High School
Eudora
del Soto
Eudors
Harold Reusch
L. L. Kindred
Lester Massey
Margaret Bpitalt
Josephine Ott
Raymond Bowes
Ezhel
Kermit Broers
Ann Strobel
Overbrook
Emma Strobel
Minnie Kurtz
Strobel
Arthur Bernitz
Wanda
Darene Buckner
Franklin
Chris Meuffle
Gérald Ott
Charles Oschel Invill
Mable Freemen
DeSoto
Kansas City
William Lawler
Community notes from Eudora and nearby towns
Sunday and weekend social roundups from Eudora Kansas show visits to St Marys hospital and gatherings with family, neighbors, and church groups. Names include Edelbrock Bernitz Wilson Schubert Newstifter and Strobel plus local households hosting dinners, a theater outing at Eudora high school, and Sunday visits among relatives and friends.
Market News Government Bonds and Wall Street Trading
New York November 25. Government bonds quoted higher with Treasuries showing modest gains amid a quiet session. In Wall Street activity a mix of favorites advanced while others fell back. Transfers approached 1.5 million shares as traders eyed pre Thanksgiving holiday closings amid large opening offerings. Strong gains seen in railway equipment and several big names including Westinghouse Goodyear and U S Steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
Europe
Westinghouse
Goodyear
International Sliver
Montgomery Ward
Sears, Roebuck
Macy
Allied Stores
National Distillery
Us, Rubber
American and
Foreign Power
Consolidated Edison
American Locomotive
Guantanamo Sugar
Paramount
U. &. Steel
Wall Street Signals Mixed as Stocks Dither Amid War Anxiety
Advance-Rumley and major players drifted with small gains and losses as a key executive warned value may not exceed three dollars a share. Large blue chips like General Motors, Chrysler, GE and Boeing faced uneven demand while bonds softened. Foreign currencies weakened early but recovered by close as London and Paris weakness spilled into New York. Wheat and corn moved on grain markets, and government restraint fears pressured stocks. Analysts watched aviation stocks for 1937 profit optimism amid rising air traffic and armament spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumley
General Motors
Chrysler
Anaconda
Kenneroy
International Nickel
Cerroce Luster General Electric
J. I. Case
Continental Can
Douglas Aircraft
American Telephone
Western Union
North American
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
Cansdian Pacific
Southern Pacific
Chicago
London
Paris
New York
Berlin
Moscow
Mediterranean
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions
This set asks ten knowledge prompts: the founding location of the Royal Humane Society, the Roman Catholic patron saint of students, the definition of a philanderer, the Adriatic Sea branch separating Italy from the Balkan peninsula, the narcotic from poppies, the literal meaning of Philadelphia, the author of The Innocents Abroad, Finland's government form, Julian Rix's identity, and the Hussite movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Humane Society
Mediterranean
Italy
Balkan Peninsula
Philadelphia
Hss
Finland
Julian Rix
Hussites
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Fascist
Jose Mangada
Robledo i de Chavela
el Escorial
Seville
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
Badajoz
Toledo
Talavera
Jose Misja
Immanuel Lutheran
Little Stone
Tenth
Kentucky
James Joyce
Dorothy Humphrey
B. F. Nanninga
D.D
University
W. 5
Marvin All
K. al
Kansan
John Malone
Newt Haverstock
K. U-M. U. Gan
Vaughn Bryant
Missouri
W. A. Dill
K. U. News Bureau
Bryant
Constantin Caratheodory
University of Munich
Lloyd C. Douglas
University of Kansas
Watson Library
Margaret Boast
Miss Boast
Child Life Magazine
Franklin County
Ottawa
P— Charlee F. Wolf
C. O. Wolf
State Farm Bureau
Frank E. Wolf
Baker University
Max A. Wolf
G. W. Ponton
Barber School
the Indies of Barber School
ISAYS
Dean R. A. Schwegler
Ef.a
Walter Sandelias
Butcher
Alexander
Clinton-Belvoir
Kaness City
J. P. Tyes
Pete Edelbrock
Wilson
Schubert
Olathe
Marshal Laquet
Schuberts
Ann Mae Newstifter
Emma Wilson
Jimmy West
Rowland
Georgett Jr
Alice Bernitz
Walter Wilton
John Bowen
Raymond
Vernon Strobel
Gideon Neis
Floyd Broera
Grant Edelbrock
Carl Neis
Robert Reusch
Edelprock
Kate Edelbrock
Joe Strobel
Government
U. S
Treasury
Sovereign Man
Sovereign Service
K-T Oil Corp. Ltd
Elm St. Bruce
Derby Oil CO. Ltd
Locust St
Gilbert A. Whitman
Turkey
Manley
Ins. Agey
M. C. Manley
Gene Glahn
Though
That
Schubert Funeral Home
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