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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1928

Page

6

Postmaster General reports on air mail and postal expansion

Washington reports the post office’s air mail expansion and overall finances for the year ending June 2055. New calls for contracts, route expansion, and legislative actions follow amid an operating deficit of 33.87 million dollars and rising undeliverable mail despite a slight revenue gain.

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Gain in Oil Production Shows Constancy Across the United States

The Oil and Gas Journal reports a weekly trend toward constancy with a total daily oil increase of 550 barrels across the United States. Light oils fell by 1 334 barrels, while Mid-Continent saw a 5 006 barrel daily decrease and California posted about a 5 000 barrel daily rise. Total weekly U S production reached 2 509 163 barrels, up from 2 508 613 the prior week ending November 24.

Tulsa Oklo United States Oil and Gas Journal Mid-Continent California

Raid Hammers Gambling Place In Chicago Street Derelict

Police swept into a Chicago gambling den on SH Is Street, breaking down doors and seizing illicit steel contraband as officers halted a narcotics ring amid a rapid, forceful action.

Chicago Dec Lawrence Matluc

New Representative Stewart Visits Kansas City and Local Events

New Representative Stewart traveled to Kansas City on Friday. W H Webster entertained at her home on South 8th Street Monday night. William M Clark of Baldwin State Bank was confined to his home with a light case of flu. Orville Bradford, Baker student from Atchison, learned his youngest brother had been killed while hunting Saturday. Bradford and family left for Atchison that evening. Mrs Lura Blair, Delta Delta Delta house mother, spent Thanksgiving with her daughter in Independence. Rev J F Odom of Nevada filled the pulpit at the First Methodist church Sunday and will speak each evening this week at 7:30 except Saturday. Odom, Baker graduate, works under the Board of Home Missions and draws large audiences with church music by Frances Chubb, Olga Louise Johnston, and a male quartet.

First Methodist Church Odom Baker Board of Home Missions The Methodist Episcopal Church Frances Chubb Olga Louise Johnston Milton. Counts Kansas City Oueday Baldwin James W. Counts Anna Kirby J. W. Kirby R. A. Anderson Catherine Whitmore Mary Catherine Whitmore Alpha Chi! Omega Betty Lou- Clark Lawrences Dr. Wesq. Nelson Samuel A. Deel, Jr Ottawa al Jen Frank D. Mitchell Katherine Kelly Vinland Miriam Dee Maurice Mariner Clifford Shipley Lawrence Dorothy Harpster Jenness Harvard Harpster Kenneth Harpster Martha Jo Eheecran Faldwin Charles E. Beeks Elizabeth Himmel Clinton Elizabeth Himmel H. &, Hutton Louise Griffith McFerland John McFarland Willard HK Garrett Southwest American Mathematical Society University of Kansas Ira Dorothy Clark Maysell Evans Evelyn Reed Warrensburg Normal Jean’ McEchron Overbrook Jean.McEchron Washburn Coliege Alpha Chi Omexas Ralph Mellrath Kingman Meclrath Lois Dean Grace S. Black Cora May Showalter H. Ky Ebright Jee Betty Maurice Marinet Margaret Bragg State Agricultural College Manhattan Clyde Coffman Edith Kelly Helen Dorothy Dee Stephen Thorne Horace Mills Harry Coffman Topeka Margaret. Bragg Jean McEchron J. W. S. Dean Buckhannon W. Va Siser Kansas Sigma Phi Epsilon

Baldwin News Highlights Local Social Ties and Obituary

Baldwin notes show Kansas City visitors and local family gatherings, with Mrs. Elizabeth Himmel of Clinton memorialized after her death. Activities include professors attending meetings in Lawrence, Alpha Chi Omega and Lambda events at Baldwin, and new births announced with a son for Mr. and Mrs. Applegate in Baldwin.

Lone Star Social Roundup at Gottlieb Nieder Visit

The Lone Star column records multiple visits and social calls in Marion township. Gottlieb Nieder hosted and called on neighbors at the Nieder home and in Rock Creek Twin Mound and Colyer districts. The Lone Star school closed its third month with 42 pupils, all present or on time.

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Local School Attendance and Community Notes at Lone Star

List of residents and students including Flory and Dietz families. seven tardy and absent this month. County superintendent C J Lane and Miss Elizabeth Warning visit Lone Star school with Red Grass program. Neighbors in Lawrence area attend events, visits, and chores. vacation plans and relatives visited in Topeka Perry Williams town Oskaloosa Lawrence Hardin Missouri.

Arlen Flory Venita Bozd Goal Mae Dietz Elmer Lindell Warren Flory Arlen Johnson Wayne Powel Nellie Johnson Jane Anderson Robert McKinney Earl Flory Linus Dietz Ducey Bond Donald Flory Venz Flory Bradford Powell Clara Mas Solberg Vera Flory Hazel Ikenberry Betty Lou McKinney Edward Anderson Charles Lindell Fay Miller Pharon Miller Della Bond Donald Bond Kenneth Robert Flory Gottlieb «Niever T. B. de Witt William Johnson Donald Anderson Arthur Flory Lawrence Fred Mckinney Lizzie Dietz Kansas City August Dietz Topeka Perry Williams Town Oskaloosa Hardin James Jurgin Elza Bond Colorado Harve Bond Joe Facking Wilford Paul Boehm Lenexa Clifford Christenson Will Curtis Nancy Sanders Ed Sanders Charlie Sanders Cal Werd Porter Bond Daihtlers Ee Lizzie Minni George Hermeli

Lawrence Visitors and Social News From Local Families

Lawrence area residents travel for visits and hospital calls. George Lutz and family, the Bond and Ward circles, and many neighbors are noted at Simmons hospital, with card showers and social events in November. Local trips to Ottawa and Lawrence mark a busy week of visits, dinners, and community gatherings.

Thanksgiving Gatherings and a Goose-Drive Incident

Residents and families shared meals and long gatherings across several homes including the Bond, Fiory, Kingery, Piory, and Curtis households during Thanksgiving week. The Lone Star church held an all day meeting with a 10 30 morning sermon and a Wednesday communion. An aviator near Greenwood Mississippi drew warning after colliding with a flock of geese forcing an air incident report.

Liam Johnson Everett Bond Porter Bond Marion Chikis Frank Fiory Murry Bond Will. Kingery Austin Piory Frank Will Curtis Charlie Sanders Nancy Sanders Lone Star Church Greenwood Miss

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