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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1936

Page

5

Steel train into a wooden coach disaster in Chicago

A steel electric train plowed into a wooden elevated car in Chicago at a North Side station injuring and killing dozens. Reports say at least nine dead in morgue with around 65 hospitalized and more in critical condition as authorities plan inquests and inquiries. Passengers recounted the crash as cars derailed and wood splintered, with救救 responders rushing to the scene from multiple agencies.

Chicago UPI Victory L. Schlaeger Bernard J. Fallon Chicago Rapid Transit Company Grooms Geoffrey Whitman Elevated Chicago, Milwaukee North Shore Lines

Siamese Twin Dies After Separation Operation

Simplicio Godina died today after being separated from his Siamese twin Lucio, who had died a day earlier in York hospital after ten days of pneumonia. Surgeons severed the linked bodies within an hour of death, ending a 28 year union.

New York Simplicio Godina Lucio York Hospital Simplicio

British Battleship May Go To Spanish Waters

Community notes recount a Wednesday evening program at the Kanwaka school led by Miss Marguerite Nunemaker and pupils. A Thanksgiving effort includes a hospital donation to Mercy before Christmas. Various local families and visitors, including residents of Valley Grove and Lawrence, are noted for social visits, tea events, and a turkey shoot with local interest. Little Reta Torneden, injured at school, is improving.

Marguerite Nunemaker Kanwaka Nelson LeSuer Thomas van Nice Mercy Hospital Mae Nunemaker Dorothy Oread Valley Grove Thomas Cawley Tommy Valley Falls L. E. Johnson Lawrence Raymond Gardner Woodie Laughlin Francis Bereiter Frank Bereiter J. J. Wilson Ernest Sutter Maurice Sutter Herbert Misa Reta Torneden

Twins seek cure to split fate of Philippine vaudeville pair

The story recounts Simplicio and Lucio, Philippine vaudeville twins, undergoing a rare routine amputation to separate them after a shared bloodline died, while Simplicio mourns his brother’s illness and the family notes two sisters wives, Natividad and Victorina Matos, in Manila in 1929. Five surgeons conducted the operation as doctors explained no common bloodstream bound the twins. Lucio’s pneumonia sidelined him during travel from North Carolina where they had performed.

Natividad Victorina Matos Manila Simplicio Philippine Islands Lucio North Carolina Nlight

Local club and social notices from Montgomery area

Mackey Weibel Lloyd Moore and Mr and Mrs Reeve Gilbert visit Mrs Moore's brother Ralph Gilbert of Montgomery Ala The Midizz Rural club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs C M Jones eight members present The program on Thanksgiving was led by Mrs Henry Eibest Hostess served refreshments Next meeting two weeks with Mrs Henry Eibest Community events include parties at Tasrente Jamies and a Hall gathering with cards dancing and entertainment Supper guests and school program details for Sunnyside and Rural Social club events listed with dates and hostesses Gift box for Christmas planned December 16 and plans for future meetings and recaps by various hosts

Academy Fred Perkins George Perkins Miss Cook Roy Perkins Coloracs O. E. Votaw Elmer, Mo Oskaloosa Edward Knabe John Millinger Milford Herbert Knabe Eldon Wotan Memorial Hospital Alma Baker Tena Miskimen Eudora High School Edmund Staley George Schubert Eudora Flower Club Alma Gerstenberger Weibel Lloyd Moore Reeve Gilbert Herbert Nunemakford Sam Moore Robert Howard Envin Jeannette Frank Toms Chester Toms James Houk Otto Sitz Nowata Okla C. G. Husted Julian Boener Guy Shultz Elmer Ousdahl Walter Love Jorge Crcwd Sunnyside John Canary Russell Shaw Shaw Charles Spray

Congregational Ladies Association and Club Meetings

The Congregational Ladies association met at Mrs. Art Roberts home on Thursday November 19 with plans for the junior play Here Comes evening November 24 at the high school auditorium. La Trefle club to meet November 23 at Mrs. Leonard Deaton home hosted by Miss Izola Farrell. Mrs. E P Leakey visited Kansas City with her mother Mrs Root. Catholic Ladies held a food sale November 21 at Laming's garage.

Art Roberts Harold Fergus Falls Minn E. P. Leakey England Howard Clim John Mails Ernest Skaggs Wilbur Bantsz Charley Bowman Charles Marr Monte Vista Colo Hugh Waters St. Louis

Calotabs Promote Cold Cure With Double Action

Calotabs claim to aid nature in fighting colds by cleansing the intestinal tract of mucus and toxins and acting as a diuretic to promote elimination of poisons from the blood. The remedy advises taking one or two tabs the first night and repeating on the third or fourth night if needed.

Barber School Notes Reflect Student Achievements and Activities

Second grade writers illustrate stories from magazines and other grades work on Thanksgiving themes with freehand drawings. Perfect spelling honorees include Leslie and Evelyn Harrell and Mary Coffman. Eleanor Jean Stanwix read nine books as Will Brokeman is treated after a wood saw injury. Local visits include Hird and Stanwix families, with Jolly Quilters meeting 15 members and officers elected.

Leslie and Evelyn Harrell Mary Coffman Eleanor Jean Stanwix Will Brokeman Memorial Hospital Homer Hird Carl Hird Arthur Hird Johannine Kanwaka C. E. Stanwix Richard Carter Lawrence Tom Pierson Fred Gregory Howard Langly McLin Caldwell Francis Gregory Jolly Quilters William Wulfkuhle George Hilderbrand Edwin Hilderbrand Marjory Will Bidinger William Wolfkuhle Ted Buchicum

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