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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1928

Page

6

Season ticket buyers listed for Music Festival drive

A compiled list from the Chamber of Commerce shows season ticket purchasers aiding the Music Festival’s financial push. The roll includes numerous names such as Adams Harriet, Anderson, Barnhart, Barnes Nellie, Brown Fay Bright, and many others, reflecting broad local support for the event.

Chamber of Commerce Journal-World Chamber‘Commerce Adame Harriett Ailich Meier Mitellbernd Jelen Anderson A “Anderson Lauren B. Alpsa Omega Arnold Berths P. Arnold Virginia“Ashton Oh Ashton Barnhart Mabel Barnes Nellie Farron Haumgartner Heamer Joly Ja Bear Beard John Bloc Fc Ernari Rodie PB. Mbogue Boyce Ht Bowles Bryant Dora É Burnham Josephine Cate Deraty Claris Wien Glerm H. Te Cook Perdin Cowles Marion J Crick Carrleian Wii Dalton W. B. Dart Fann + PeJarhette Newt Vicker Allis Dirkur R. We Tianaldsan George Dan Garlas We Fy Downing W. Te Tiunlan C. G. Edmondson Josephine Enion Doreth Evisan Fioret Felt Wiliam A Fritzel Joh Gardner Lui Gardner Marc G@éitch A. de Grizzelt M. Hattan Mary _E. Hawk M Hawley Veaton Helleberg Victor Hote Holmaten Howard C. Tse John Jones Cedric Johns Kellogg Joseph M Ketcham Rosemary Taird Sara Lane C. J. Talimer Anna Sweeney T. J. Sweeney T. J Eta Phi Alpha Thomas Dirs Louisa Mary S- 2 Tracy Mra Henry Cc. Tuthuil Mildred van Neste H- G. Watson Carrie Wheeler R- H. Wilcox A.M. Wilhelm Emma Wiliams Wilson Esther~Winsor E. Winter

Fails to materialize Houdini spirit at science venue

An attempted medium in New York aimed to summon Harry Houdini’s spirit before two critical audiences at the Science and Invention publication offices. The stunt, offered with a $21,000 prize for unexplained phenomena and $10,000 from Mrs. Houdini, ended as a complete failure with a staged voice claiming Houdini’s return after death.

New York Harry Houdini Iit Science and Invention Nino Bronx Ain Houdini Tatian

Peril of riches and the rich young ruler sermon

The sermon analyzes the gospel tale of the rich young ruler, arguing wealth tests spiritual values and freedom of will. It contrasts behaviorist determinism with Jesus’ call to prioritize divine aims over money, noting wealth can both enrich and throttle virtue and mercy.

Jon Jesus John Ruskin California Phas Tyler Kingdom of the Christ

Flint Baptist Church Schedule and Music Week News

Flint Baptist Church on Eighth and Hentucky streets lists Sunday school at 9:43 with multiple classes for ages, morning worship at 11:00 with a choir performing Listen to the Tombs and The Messiah. Other churches noted include Immanuel Lutheran, St James AME, First Presbyterian, and Unitarian with services, music week observances, and community notices.

Messiah First Presbyterian Gnureh Maisic Ovlge Oo Marcene MacLaren MacHowell Jonaston J. Kenneth Seltsam Fonttude Immanuel Lutheran Church Tenth Kentucky Streets W. Stoeppelwerth Unitarian Church Triestle Vermont Wilson Backus Irving Hill John Yse First Church of Christ, Scienti Massachusetts Street Pat Science Locati Ninth Street Baptist Church Ninth and Ohio G. N- Jackson da Wale Face Lula Rai Soid

Oakridge Notes On Local Happenings And School Close

Oakridge reports callers from Rich and local residents, notes April 20 last day of school at Bismark Grove with basket dinner and program. Miss Bahm maier re-elected as teacher. Rep Willard Morgan won't seek state legislature. Farm Bureau offers sympathy to county agent Elizabeth Randle. Mackey district celebrates last day of school on April 24 with dinner and guests. The Kaw Valley Garden Association held a second annual Tweeting at Lawrence Unitarian Church with flower gardens visited in Lawrence.

Thomas van. Nice Humboldt Will Dwight van' Nice Richand R. C. Maundy Woodbury Col. Lawrence Bismark Grovg Bahm‘maier Oakridge Willard Morgan Morgan Ozarks Farm Bureau Elizabeth Will Gharston Lyons A. A. Green Lawrence Mason Walter Kirby Genevieve Herriott Kansas City Fgranity Park Walters Oscar Russel Herd X. Z. Kennedy

Local Socials and School Events Highlight Tonganoxie Notes

Community calendar filled with visits and gatherings among residents. Reports mention Mrs Reed sowing grounds, Miss Mary Lanahan teaching, and a noon dinner with ice cream. Friends from Lawrence and Topeka attend, prizes won for word games, and many family visits cited. Kenneth Dee Laughlin welcomed. several babies and funerals noted among mingling neighbors.

Minervian Club Meeting Postponed Two Weeks

A Minervian Club meeting was postponed for two weeks on account of illness. Barr Geet attended the funeral of William Pine in North Lawrence Wednesday morning. Mrs. Paul Winter and Mrs. Edyths Ransdell spent Wednesday afternoon with Miss Helen Harshberger at Cordley. Mrs. Willis Colman and children Claire J Waneta Jean visited Mrs and Mrs Zeban Van Nester in Lawrence Wednesday evening. Doris Irene Evans visited Friday with Mr and Mrs Charles Baxter. Mrs. Grant Johnson and daughter Cecil saw William Mitchell and Anna Mitchell last Tuesday with Underwood and daughters. Marshall Gorrill from Lawrence was a dinner guest. Underwood and families visited. Sunday at Bernon with Rt. W. Gorrill and Mr. and Mrs Winter. Sunday guests included Paul Winter and Miss Helen Harshberger.

S. Smith Mary Lanahan Distriet H Cc Te DeHolz J Ars Eth‘Wiley Helen -and Tharine White Helen Mills Micsee Marguerite Premerose Lanahan Tonganoxie Grant Glenn Ruth Glenn Lawrence Clayton Stanwik George Stanwix Helen ‘Harmon Fron Radio Broadcastings F.L. Hartman R. C.welborn Sardar Rankin Welborn Buffonin Johnson H.-G. van. Neste We ‘¢Lman Berta E Imily. Porter Margere Mathia Ann. Klowitzbach Rosco Huff Dorothy “Henry Ruthie Marsear Daling Willard Hartley Maryin Helen i Lynch Maurice Craig Topeka Harry Partish Los Angele Lawrence End Tonganoxig Sun A‘ Jong Ayas LY Hartman Mes F. Bie Oakridge Minervian’’ Club Pears Barr William Pine North’ Lawrence Paul Edyths ‘Ransdell Helen Haysh Berger Cordley Willis Colman Claire J Waneta Jean Zeban-Van Nester Bitte Doris Irene Evans Charles Baxter Grant-Johnson Cecil Sieht Big Springs Elizabeth Wiggins Genevieve Lewis Harshberger Atberndon Rt. W., Gorrill Paul Winter Aliss Helen 'Harshberger

Lecompton high school notes and social events

The item lists visits and milestones at Lecompton High School. Miss Lucille Johnson attends the Lecompton high school and stays with relatives. Miss Lois Emick just completed a successful tennis season and will teach the White school next term. Mrs Barr Garvilt hosts a bridge club. Geoil Johnson drives a new roadster. Mrs Edythe Raisdell attends a bridge gathering with Gladys Johns.

Masania Tha Barker C- ‘Pias Lucille Johnson Lecompton Lois Emick Emick Wwe Jack Hinkley Geld Prescott Underwood Barr Garvilt Geoil - “Johnson Edythe Raisdell Gladys Johns

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