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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1928

Page

8

Engineers and alumni attend King Khufu coronation event at Union

More than 300 School of Engineering students and alumni filled the unfinished Union floor for a ceremony honoring the ancient builders. W. E. B. Wickenden urged ongoing invention for humanity while Col. EL Ky Cassidy urged valuing education for future generations. music and Indian club demonstrations capped the program.

School of Engineering King Khufu Union Building Lthk W. E B. Wickenden United Tal Canada Europe Col EL Ky Cassidy Wichita A. Ockerbiad

Kanwaka school district holds annual meeting and elections

The Kanwaka school district annual meeting on Friday April 13 saw nine patrons in attendance. Fr and Mrs Ws F Elkin t were elected director and Mr Houk appointed treasurer to fill vacancies from a death, with no new money vote. The meeting also approved using the year’s funds to cover expenses and purchasing a mare used this year. Various local residents welcomed new births, teaching assignments, weddings, and visits, including Esther Un der and Veyne Swallow’s upcoming Lawrence home, and Miss Reba Seetin welcomed by Mrs Seetin’s family.

Kanwaka Ws F. Elkin T Frank. Houk W. S. Godlove Houk Arnold Ausden Mari Stanley Lester Auldemborze Isther ‘McCall Ladies Aid Society G. Statwix F. Grayson James Yount A.M. Oskerblad Weath Mary McAuliffe Ealth Telkin Shaw Loretta Shaw Old Belvoir Dorothy Elliott Beer Re The Star School Nise Esther Hird C. T. Dews Lawrence George Vinland Mike Balinmaier Leecompton W. O Skide Frank Dornon Doris Dornon Esther UN- Rer Veyne Swallow Talon’ High School George Scetin A Hier Shom Reba Seetpaterna Arene Pelgnd Ence Smith Washington Homer Hird Fred A. Richard Irs OL Richardson

Marriages and community notes from Brackett Kanwaka

Calls at S E Seetin's. announcement of Crawford Tillman of Duke Okla and Winnie Dicksey of Larne Texas marriage on April 20. Local farming updates, hay baling, visits from Ralph Curry and guests Curtis Molon Lawrence, vaccination news for Lawrence high school students, hospital news on Jean Traynor double pneumonia. Farm Bureau nutrition lesson and P T A meeting details with participants and health nurse Mary McAuliffe. school library book exchange plan. Memorial Hospital update on Mrs Miller.

Robert Sunnyside S.E. Seetin Les Rees Ralph Curry Crawford Tillman Duke Okla Winnie Dicksey Larne Texas Tillman S. E. Seetin William’ Kirby Brackett Frank Houk Homie Kansas City Harles Traynor Memorial Hospital Farm Bureau Guy Bigsby Jacob. Hammig R. Topping Frank Topsing Lawrence Maine Uate Josephine C. Ho Hoyt Girls’ Glee Club Ambrose Igsby Helen Guy Bigsy Kanwaka Parent-Teachers Association FE. Seetin Mary McAuliffe P.T. A Colman Frank Miller Harley Armstrong Matie Armstrong Kanwaka Kenwaka Literary Club E.G. L. Harbour

Automatic Radio Tuning For Impatient Fans

The article outlines a new automatic radio set for impatient listeners. Inventor Harry N. Marvin and another designer independently developed the concept. Commander E. F. McDonald acquired patent rights to their discoveries. The device uses multiple station buttons and a disconnect feature to revert to manual tuning, likening it to an automotive self starter.

Harry N. Marvin T Marvin BE. F. McDonald McDonald

Mexico Cuts Imports Show Shift to Mexican Goods

Mexico City reports a year and a half decline in U S manufactured goods imports as Mexican-made products gain favor. Shoes, flour and cement lead the reduction while the campaign for domestic industry aims at lasting economic independence. The Brest-Front line notes the Duquesne, fastest 10 600-tonner, at 35 knots.

Mexico City U.P United States Department of Industry, Commerce Brest—Frente Gleims Ernis Duquesne

Local Thrift Annex Specials and Spring Style Picks

This ad notes Boston area thrift offerings and gift ideas for Mother’s Day. It highlights a hat shop cleaning and restyling service, shop coordinates for Smith Hemstitching and Beauty Shop, Ralph Noby Drug gifts, and affordable chocolates and stationery. It also promotes thrifty New York Cleaners, lawn mowers from Green Brothers Hardware, and discusses a local film production in Lawrence titled A Pay in Hollywood with upcoming showings at a nearby theater.

Green Grass in Wool Sparks Curious Sheep Mystery

In Bromsgrove New South Wales area sheep at Dodd’s Copton Hill farm fed in an old hay field where last season’s hay stacks lingered. Seeds from the hay sprouted in wool, aided by rain and heat, turning the sheep green as the grass grew in their coats. Sheep kept nibbling, preventing full maturity, while observers noted the natural growth without any dye or treatment. In Greensburg Kansas, Greenville voters approved funding for a municipal band with a one mill levy in a recent election.

Bromsgrove Nnsland VW. E. Dodd Dodd Copton Hill Greensburg Kan Greenville

Praise for county farm staff letter to superintendent

A distant relative of a patient who recently died at the county farm wrote a letter to Cal Sizer, the superintendent, thanking him for the care given and the thoughtful burial preparations. The report notes the expressed gratitude and compliments for the handling of the case before death.

County Farm Cal Sizer Sizer

Deliver at cash and carry prices

A terse note states delivery at cash and carry prices. No additional details or context provided.

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