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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1923

Page

6

Alaska oil survey under way in Arctic Circle

The U S Interior Department begins exploration of a 35000 square mile Arctic region set aside as a naval oil reserve by President Harding. Six scientists lead three parties for preliminary reconnaissance to map resources and locate promising oil fields, with a multi summer effort planned and private leases likely if big finds are absent.

Washington Associated Press Alaska Harding Interior Department Hee Arctic Ocean Endicott Range Colville River Arctic Circle

Local Social Notes From Oakridge And Lawrence

Oakridge residents host Miss Dorothy Henderson and Mrs. Freda Bereiter of Lawrence while Lawrence guests visit. Various friends and relatives from Topeka Tonganoxie and Denver attended gatherings. several hosted birthdays and church events. Family travels included trips to Denver and California with attendance at sales and community meetings.

Pleasant Grove Guests Attend Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Dan Flory the El mer Flory family Ira Flory and Miss Nettie the David Kessler family Abe Flory and Miss Mabel Miss Mabel Wingert Will Postma and children were guests at the Charlie Brohammer home at Sunday dinner after church Also Mr and Mrs Ezra Churchbaugh and Mary and Mrs Anderson motored to the James Anderson home eight miles beyond Eudora and returned the same day. Mr and Mrs Dan Beeghley and children motored to Anderson county Sunday morning to attend church and visit friends Mrs Ira Flory Oscar and Amos returned home with them after their visit at the Levi Flora house Mrs Abe Flory has not yet returned Mr and Mrs Jesse Wingert and children and Mr and Mrs Wm Wingert are in Okmulgee visiting relatives they plan to start home Thursday and will stop in

E. C. Sehaake Fairbairn Will Biggs Lawrence Dorothy Wilson Mary Breese Wm. Metcalf Emma Hawk Effingham Howard Bishop Verbes Vinita Oklo Herbert Matthew Seiwald Maurice Sutter Sutter Henry Seiwald Herbert Ernest Schulmeyer George F. H. Leonhard von Gurten Aileen von Gurten Leonhard Oskaloosa Mary Hall Ida Leonhard Emma Morgan Jesse Morgan Carrie Morgan Dora van Neste Evelyn Laws Geneseve Herriott Rush Margaret Rush Alfred Heck Stull Martha Kanenberg Johns Home Grace. Jones W. L. Shiler Frank Leonhards J. ©. Herriott Sam Elliott Ross Stanwix Kansas City John Lawson Mr. Lawson Six Corners Frank Toms Irene Swain Milward Miller Leavenworth Mrs. Nerbes Manhattan Labette County Kansas Anderson County Franklin County Frank Hibner Keith C. N. Peterson Isaac Montgomery Worden Claude Flory Santa Fe N. M California Fuller_ton Calif P. Hertzog Akron Colo Grand Canyon Harvey Flory Abe Gish Merne Barton Jake Houser Clinton Eara-Churchbaugh Mary Anderson Harvey Flory Harold George Warner Union Orville Platz Carl Rothrock Hallie Peterson George Boland Hallie Orville Platt Charlie Myrtle Jacobs Alfred Will Carl Ava Bertha Hegeman Hazel Boland George van Hoesen Floyd Marshall Churchbaugh Clarence Barnhart Helen Florence Edith Williams Ross Barbee Ralph Peterson Audrey Landis Ethel Leona Tucker Ralph Ise Donald Thatcher Johnnie Gimblett Hallie Hale Viola Huddleston Edith Ward Hazel Cunningham Katherine Roller Henry Boland Prairie View Kans Research Hospital Eunice Boland George, Boland Eunice Hazel Phillips County George Jr Miss Hazel Pleasant Grove Daniels Garage Farmers’ Union Dorothy Henderson Freda Bereiter Bereiter Bertha’ Knop Frank Walters Ao Hamp Shire Street Frank Henry Louise Tonganoxio Espenlaub Nutt Charlie Wood Will’ Hayden Chester Toms John Ewing J. D. Jones Tonganoxie Mary. Jones J. Morgan Willard Morgan Willard, Jr Sro Topeka Capitol Building Marguerite Nunemaker Renital Mildred ‘Seaman Unitarian Church Marguerite Louise Knop Myrtle Walters Oscar ‘Powell Denver Ernest Bigsby Adelia Parkerville Ans Geo.w D. M. Nipper Cecil O'Neal John Coffman Lake Vaughnin Is Strong T Spring Davis LymaneCurdy McCuray Dan Flory Elmer Flory Ira Flory Miss Nettie David Kessler Abe Flory Miss Mabel Mabel Wingert Will Postma Charlie Brohammer Ezra | Churchbaugh James Anderson Eudora Dan Beeghley Oscar Amos Levi Flora Wesley Flory Will’ Postma Sawyer Jesse Wingert

Belvoir Community Notes Report Picnic Farm Visit and Local Events

Tractor demonstration by C W Smith of Lawrence held at Charlie Houk's last Thursday afternoon. Miss Cecilie Humphrey visiting. families greet. Browns Grove church C E class hosts picnic with attendees from neighborhood. Steel family visits Lawrence. Linna Woodward undergoes tonsil removal with Dr. Simmons. Royal Neighbors meet at school basement on August 2. Demeritt house fire destroys structure. origin unknown. Woodward and Steele visited Lawrence. James Cummings drove Charlie Woodward Sr. to hospital. Belvoir School to open September 3 with Bertha Lee Glenn. Wheat harvest complete. fall plowing underway. Ice cream social at Valley Chapel yields good time. Madge Woodward visits grandfather A Esmee in Topeka after Lawrence trip. Flower club to sell ice cream later.

Browns Grove C. E Clinton Church Robert Steele Jr Roberta Jacqueline Lawrence Steele Linna Woodward Simmons Royal Neighbors Carl Woodward Demeritt Ed Steele Russell Petefishs James Cummings Charlie Woodward Sr Belvoir Bertha Lee -Glenn Valley Chapel Madge Woodward A. Esmee

Belvoir School House Event and Local Social Notes

Social notices from Belvoir area recount a Saturday night event at the Belvoir school house and numerous calls and visits among Lawrence residents. Mentions include Horace Humphrey and Lucille, Carl Woodward family, Grace Woodward, Tuckel, Keehler, and Demeritt inquiries about a burned building, plus haying, threshing, and community movements. A final line notes celery production in the United States and a remark on tooth extraction as extreme pain.

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Lydia EF. Pinkham Oakridge Charlie Houk C. W. Smith Cecilie Humphrey Horace Humphrey Trip THE Great Elms’ Hotel Excelsior Missouri Horace Humphrey Land Lucille Cecile Albert * Hollingsworth Lucien Opal Ruby Grace Woodward George Woodward Linna Petefishs Harry Tuckel Henry Keehler Harry Unger Fred Démeritt United States SkofStads Lawrence National Bank Lawrence, Kansas Chas P. Banker Shree Keller
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