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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1922

Page

2

School listings announce September starts for many districts

A long list details many rural schools and their teachers, noting each institution’s September start date. Names include Mildred Long, Roscoe Som hoa Behe Me, Lester Fisher, Esther Pfieger Bugera, Ada Davi Tawrbpees, Pearl Bro ers, Cora Eck man, Eva Kuhn, Lola Wilbur, Carrie Aua wrence, Helen Hey, Mabel A Anderson, Lenora Lech royer, Martha Shearer, Rhoda Davis, Ida Steele, Louise Koehler, Edith Bue heim, Florence Cl ax ton, Olive Lim berger, Mayme Hale, H. A. Walyer and others. School begins variedly between September 4, 11, 18, and 50s dates across districts like Pleasant Ogk, Deer Creek, Willowshvnga, Central, Adaline, Harmony, River Side, Brackett, India, Prospect, and more.

Rator Mildred Longanerke High Prairie Sie Mi Deer Creek Bernet Greeley Cole Belleview Esther Pfieger Bugera Willowshvnga Schwalm Baldwin Alta Baldwin River Side Ada Davi Tawrbpees Brackett Erma Rumey Frnganide India Mary Landon Lawrence Prospect Pearl Broers Eudora Harmony Cora Eckman Vinland Breitaust Fairview Eva Kuhn White Lola Wilbur Lawrie Burnett Carrie Auawrence Oak Ridge Mary Ettingham Central Viola Haas Adaline Helen Hey Edgerton Columbia Mabel A. Anderson Lone Star Hopewell Minnie B. Breithenot Margaret Norris Ta ‘Ence Lenora Lechroyer Lecompton Farm Land Martha Shearer Evidora Big Springs Frank M. Black McBouth Rhoda- Davis Ottawa Ling Independence Ida Steele Excelsior Louise Koehler Bismark Edith Bueheim Conal Centennist Olive Limberger Overbrook Weaver Mayme Hale Bedare

Kiwanis Convention Sets Intense Training Slate

Topeka Kiwanis clubs prepare for a district convention with events from horseback pitching to floral floats. Contests include a float parade with prizes of 50 and 25 dollars, a club chorus fete, vaudeville stunt night, and a baseball tour featuring entrants from Sedalia Independence Parsons Kansas City and Topeka.

Topeka Kan Edalia Parsons Kansas City Independence Ia Galla

Kansas Army game tickets spark alumni demand

Eastern alumni and former students urge Kansas followers to West Point for the October Army game. George M. Devoe asks for two best seats, with more inquiries expected. Tickets, travel plans, and rail arrangements outlined, while KU players continue workouts in Lawrence and on campus fields to stay in shape for the season.

Kansas Army West Point Kansas George M. Devoe Jeffice Allen M. Ridgeway Doretor al Genral Electric Company Schenectady N. Y Santa Fe i K. U Lawrence Clark Higgins Weidlein

Sceptre sale called off amid English racehorse uproar

England notes that Sceptre the famed racehorse once set for sale to Count Lundgren is to remain in England after discussions among Lord Glanely and the Count. The plan to present her to the national Stud is maintained with a special charity note and bequests tied to her fate. Sceptre’s 1902 wins include the 2000 Guineas 1000 Guineas the Oaks and the St Leger.

London Sceptre Count Lundgren Lord Glanely Argenthe England Norven Bass William Bass Scaptra Jand Mr. Siveier Lord Ganely Sommerville Tattersall London Hospital Sceptra

Legion Golf Tournament Planned for El Dorado

The Kansas department athletic officer schedules a Legion golf tournament during the annual convention Sept 5 12 and 18 in El Dorado. About 70 Legion posts in Kansas are asked to enter at least one contestant with names sent to Topeka for local arrangement.

A Legion el Dorado Becaus Kansas American Legion Kansas Department the Legion Bolt el Dorado Country Sall Legion Adjutant _Fyvank Samuel Topeka

Death of Oil Operator in Sacrament o Calif

Death of oil operator in Sacramento California is reported after an operation. The obituary notes his wide career across Oklahoma Kansas and Mexico and states he died yesterday in California. The record preserves the named places and the scope of his oil industry work.

Sacramiento Calif Dyland Babcock Oklahoma Kansas Mexico

Washburn College outlines strong football prospects for 1922 season

Washburn College in Topeka announces a robust 1922 football outlook with Dwight Ream elevated to athletic director and Glen Vosburg named coach. The squad adds nine veterans and several promising freshmen from Washburn and local high schools, forming a nine game schedule including Ottawa University, Baker, and Kansas State Normal, with key returnees Ted Blevins and Marvin Stevens among the veterans.

Topeka Kan Associated” Press Dwight Ream Washburn ‘College Reant Glen V. Vosburg Washburn Ted R. Blevins Marvin Stevens Norm Jemison Ralph Schrader Dale’ Sharp Maurice Seevers Aggies Manhattan K. UV Lawrence Baker U State Normal Emporia Eimporia College Ast Mary's St. Mary Pittsburg Normal

YOST SAYS ATHLETIC COMMISSION WILL HELP NATION

Ann Arbor Aug 26 Fielding H Yost University of Michigan athletic director says appointing a Western Conference commissioner does not prove tighter control but shows directors are progressive and practical He notes the aim is to raise collegiate athletics to a high standard and harmonize future solutions while most students follow eligibility rules and only a small minority err

Ann Arbor Mich Fielding H. Yost University of Michigan John’ L. Griffith Yost

Commissioner Aims to Strengthen College Athletics Role

The commissioner will educate the public on college athletics and foster better understanding among schools, performing duties that include guiding public awareness and collaboration across the colleges.

Girl Genevieve Rowe swims nine miles at Crystal Lake

Genevieve Rowe a 17 year old from Hillsdale Michigan completes a continuous nine mile swim in Crystal Lake Benzonia without rest or food aside from raisins handed by boat companions. She explains she has swum since age eight while attending a girls’ summer camp near Crystal Lake and danced in a camp pageant for the Congregational Summer Assembly in Frankfort.

Benzoria Mich Genevieve Rowe Hillsdale Crystal Lake Miss Rowe

Glenn and Vicinity Community Notes and Activities

Weekly report from Glenn area notes Billy Glenn staying with uncle Will Glenn while his aunt visits Topeka. Locals worked on hill projects near school and Edgewood hill, plan more road work pending rain. Church attendance steady despite pastor and family away on vacation. Sunday school active with several teachers and songs. Community members attended revival in Lecompton and a local sale at Big Springs. Glenin schoolhouse prep underway for next month opening.

Billy Glenn Will Glenn Topeka Miss Bile Shirley Cyrug Glenn Paul Glenn Geo. L. Glenn Edgewood Hill Chas. Brown Lecompton J. F. Stoves Wester Robison Walter Brown Tra Kettering Vestern Robison Walter Ed McClanahan H. A. Davidson H. 2. Dummer Cyrus Glenn A. B Robert Gilbert Henry Sale Big ‘Springs Ivah Onéta Gray Ira Ket ii Hsther Claar Pail- Tenn Clarence Glenn Vanit Geo L. Glenn Rosemary H. Z.brown Glenin H. Z. Brown U. B Ned Day Big Springs Mutual ‘Oil Glenn Scribe Fred Buchheim Kanwaka Buchheim Herbert Whit E. T P. Harris G. L. Glenn Guy McClanahan Wm. Geelan Cyrus John Dreyer Paul Ira Morris Galesburg,Ill Bertha Gigan Bart’ Day and Daaughter Laurence B. F. Moore Jimmy Beach Mark Beach Jimmy Beach Jr Chester Jimmy

Lecompton area one room school repairs noted

The article praises Mr. Christenson of Lawrenc e for skilled work keeping the Glenn one room school near Lecompton in fine condition since 1879. It lists 1922 school board members Vester Robison R M Gray John Mathey and greets new teacher Dora Black from McLouth.

Brown Glenn Christianson Lawrence Lecompton Christenson Upils E. E. Myers Glenn Scribe Paul Glenn Geo. 1 Glenn Ladies Aid

Settee remembered as Bertha Glenn attends state normal

Bertha Glenn, visiting from the Emporia area, plans a short vacation before teaching at Monnd next month. The community enjoyed a midweek half way picnic at Fitzpatrick farm with band music and attentive speeches. Organizers’ hard work and planning were praised and the event may become an annual affair.

Bertha Glenn Emporia Monnd

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