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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1926
Page
10
The article recalls school and transportation changes, noting a move to close a school and shifts in staff roles. It mentions a controversial tax or salary dispute, a respected administrator and a long history of local governance affecting budgeting and school operations.
The column lists residents and activities across town including Mark Pierson's commute and health note, Mrs. Ralph Colm, Wear Dow We So Lad, and Miss Josephine Sectin visiting grandparents. It mentions school contests, attendees at Lawrence High School events, and social visits by the Guillovye and Godlove households.
Local column notes Big Springs will close its school on April 29. A district wide basket social is planned with a student program led by pupils Lynn Swee, Juanita Webber, Wilda Breyer, Mary Holloway, and Gladys Duncan. Community notes cover home improvements, visits, and a legal voters meeting scheduled April 24 at the schoolhouse to discuss a new building.
Anna Schutz travels to Tulsa to visit her son John Feriton and relatives. Mrs. Henry Chapman and son visit T. P. Stevens and Lem Sturdy. Mrs. Hester Persons and Mrs. Ella Belvoir call on Sunday. Ottawa couple Mr. and Mrs. George Smith announce birth of a son at Community Hospital on April 17. Bert Kraft and family visit Martin Groseman. Lester Day and Ralph Jamison families visit Ottawa relatives. Miss Mary Norris, Vinland Grade teacher, is ill. Gladys Walker returns to Lawrence after visiting Oscar Baer household. Mrs. Pardee and Miss Winifred Stevens visit Baker University sister. Washington Relief Corps No. 9 to hold cooked food sale at Headley store on Saturday April 24. Deliver prepared food to Headley store.
Advertisement touts Dares Mentha Pepsin as a cure for chronic gastritis and stomach ailments. It claims dramatic results and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Available at Round Corner Drug Co and all good pharmacists nationwide.
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