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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1931

Page

7

Details of new church are given

Baldwin City April 30 Special to the Journal World architecture of the new First Methodist Episcopal church to be started late in May will favor the Gothic. The length 137 feet. The church will have an educational plant for all general purposes with the nave reserved for worship. A basement fellowship room will seat 300 with a stage and a modern kitchen. Nave seating including the choir loft will total 500 to 600, with the narthex and rear chapel available for extra seating. The four story educational complex on the north will include a chapel opening from the ladies' parlor. The 80 foot tower will be a Gothic feature. Heating will be from the Baker plant. First service planned near Christmas. Aid Garden Club Plans Baldwin City April 30 Fraternities and sororities cooperate with the Baldwin Garden Club to plant shrubs and flowers for yard beautification. The club seeks national yard and garden contest honors with Greek support. Quartet to Tour Cities Baldwin City April 20 Baker men’s quartet to tour southern Kansas towns Iola Yates Center Severy and Eureka with a reader and violinist accompanying.

Journal-World Baldwin City First Methodist Episcopal Collge Group Baker Aid Garden Club Baldwin Garden Club Baker Men Kansas Iola Yates Center Severy Eureka

Third Lawrence Public Auction Sale Tops 400 Head Overnight

Heavy sale at the Harper sales pavilion in North Lawrence saw over 400 head of livestock sold at the third Lawrence Public Auction Sale. W C Flory, sale manager, reported brisk bidding and strong sales. Next sale set for Wednesday May 13. Clay Center educator Emil Kratochvil dies of pneumonia after twenty three years guiding the city schools. He commanded the Coronado courtesy of the Knights Templar and is survived by his wife two sons and a daughter.

Lawrence Harper Sales North Lawrence W.C. Flory Clay Center Dead Clay Center Kan Emil Kratochvil Coronado Commandery Knights Templar Prussia Germany America St. Louis Kansas Amelia Schulz Matilda Julius William. Calder Wiliam Gnase Mr. Gnase Russ Hopewell Eee Jesus

Eudora Douglas County Meeting Hindered by Roads and Illness

Attendance at the Douglas County group meeting in the Mi Methodist church was small due to bad roads and sickness. R A Anderson of Topeka led the session with talks by Hunt of Lawrence, vice president of the Douglas County Sunday School Association, and Rev. Charles Decker and Rev A Rodewald. C E Votan, assessor for Eudora township, spent the week assessing local residents.

Douglas County Mi Methodist R. A. Anderson Topeke Hunt Methodist Church Eewrence Douglas County Sunday School Association Charles Decker A. Rodewald C. E. Votan Eudora Township Eudora Rietta Schubert Clarence Fuler J. D. Adams Clarence Daugherty Fred Walker William Mertz Adams Maybelle Slavens Memorial Hospital Lawrence William Roe Dode Haskell Topeka Ben Foust Fred Zillner Gene Zillner Charles Brown Lawrence and Delbert Gardner Harold Daugherty Charles Bunn Misses Pearl Ruth Daugherty Kansas City Viola Kennedy Caroline Bohnsack St. Paul Kan Berard Zillner Joe Zillner Cinderelle O'Reilly Eudora Hich Golda Zook Lily Zierler Genevieve Brown Lauretta Gerstenberger Mildred Kasberger Eva Mertz Robert Cory Ralph Behnsack Joan Grist Robert Zillner Floyd Pierce Puls Lutheran Church V. Carr Norman Strachan Wichita Howard Phillips George Schubert Phillips Lecompton Parent Teachers Association Helen Jarrett Alexander Gnase Edgerton Captain’s Creek‘Methodist Church Eudora Cemetery E. E. Hollar Loren Rapier

Tug o War scores spice past months dinner party

The article recalls recent local social events in Eudora including Tug o War scorekeeping at progressive dinners hosted by the Daughertys Adams and Mertz families, a theater trip to see Cracked Nuts, and a string of host family gatherings with prizes for high and low scores. It also notes health updates and community activities around May.

Clarence Daugherty J. D. Adams William Mertz Patee Lawrence Guy Grimes Dover Grimes Mary Erwin Erwin Kanzig Iota Phi Phi Club William Griffin Howard Kehler Otto Rosenau Clarence Fuller G. Williamson D. M. Harris Otto Durr Olathe Howard Kohler Clara Baden Dorothy Gabriel Fred Rothberger William Carter George Gerstenberger Oscar Lothholz

Hills Bros Coffee Roasting Ad Claims Superior Uniformity

The Hills Bros coffee advertisement draws a parallel between croquette frying and coffee roasting, urging readers to roast only a few pounds at a time for consistent flavor. It touts continuous process controlled roasting and vacuum cans to preserve freshness, urging shoppers to ask for Hills Bros. Coffee with the Arab trademark, Kansas City, 1931.

Hills Brog Hills Bros. Coffee Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc Kansas City Missouri

Mrs. Westerhouse Visits in Kansas Tuesday

Mrs. Amos Westerhouse spent Monday with her daughter Mrs. Ralph Wotaw. Wauheta Stroud, three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Stroud, had misfortunes to sing business in Kansas Tuesday.

Amos Westerhouse Ralph Wotaw Wauheta Stroud R. W. Stroud Sing Business Kansas

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