Douglas county notes and court docket updates
The May term of the Douglas county district court will issue the bar docket Saturday with fewer cases than usual, including civil matters. The regular county commissioners’ session begins Monday, lasting about five days, with limited bill approvals. A board meeting for the Douglas county fair is set for next Tuesday in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Additional items note Deputy County Assessor J. W. Frye’s Lawrence visit, and efforts to locate YMCA records to facilitate transferring the building for the new Community House. Public notices cover a jail warrant for Ruben Gentry on a liquor complicity charge in Lawrence, and local meetings led by Salvation Army officials. Shown at local theatres are film lineups including Forever from Peter Ebbetson and Pay Day with Charlie Chaplin. All meetings and showtimes are announced for the week.
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Indersherife
Ralph
Lawrence
Satna
Ruben Gentry
Douglas County
Gentry
Hugh Means
Fraternal Circles to Present Motion Picture Initiation
Members of the Security Benefit Association of Lawrence will witness a National President J M Kirkpatrick initiated class of 150 candidates in a motion picture ceremony on May 1. The film conveys lessons of fraternity with settings acting and music, featuring reels about the National Office and hospital trips.
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Security’ Benéfit, Association of
Lawrence
J. M. “Kirkpatrick
Security Benefit Association
Beatty appoints night chief Asa Laster to temporarily fill vacancy
Asa Laster is temporarily appointed night chief directing the night force after the resignation of James Galbraith. Beatty remains in the force, filling the vacancy created by Galbraith's departure. Laster, previously a Lawrence patrolman, holds the interim post as the city adjusts the police leadership. Rain disrupted a city baby clinic at the hall, with no children in attendance.
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David Beatty
Beatty
James Galbraith
Asa Laster
Laster
Lawrence
Clinic Advice Offered During Mothers Dime Time
A health department report notes many mothers contacted the city clinic during its run to receive guidance from the physician in charge. The exchange occurred as the clinic operated steadily, with mothers seeking timely medical advice and reassurance.
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Ence
City Health Department
Cinic
Chatre
No Police Court Session Held. Licenses Granted
No police court session was held this morning. All cases due will be heard Monday as no session occurs tomorrow morning. The Douglas County public court issued the first marriage license since Friday to Paul Raymond Govert and Grace Johnson of Topeka, married by Judge Menger.
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Douglas County
Problie
Paul Raymond Govert
Grace John‘son
Topeka
Menger
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Douglas County Board of Commissioners
J. Ww. ‘Frye
Palmyra
Douglas County Fair
Chamber’ of Commerce
B. Root
Community Service
Salvation Army
Young Eraple’s League
Salvation Pices
Brig
J.C. Smith
Kansas City
Peter Ebbetson
Elsié Furgeson
Wallace Reid
Varsity
Bowersock
Charlie Chaplin
Barber’s Drug Store
Allie ‘Carroll
Walko
Barber's Drug ‘Store
Sam
G Clarke
Butler Metal Garage
E. W. Penchard
Ath & Vi
Varnivals
Abe Wolfson
J. MM. Kirkpatrick
Temporaricer
Vacane
Tetson
Price
W. E. Wilson
Kompakt
Jorge Younis Vot Pellet
Lawrence Planing Mill
Wandell’s
Wandell
Round Corner Drug Co
Lawrence, Kans
Citizens State Bank
Bank of Personal Service” Depository
State of
Kansas
Charlton
Bowersock Theatre
SkofSta Ds
Ellingmy Ystem
Newman
Fordson
THE
Universal
C. W. Smith
Ford
Kansas Telephone Co
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