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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1925

Page

2

Plans for district School Day on May 2 at Stadium Field

At the regular district teachers meeting about sixty educators approved arrangements for the annual School Day activities on May 2. Beatrice Cook outlined field exercises to be conducted at Stadium Field. Plans included a March school board meeting, a G A R auxiliary dinner, a miniature moving picture machine for visual education, and student music and readings from Oak Ridge Pleasant Valley Vinland and Model schools.

Court House Beatrice Cook Stadium Field G.A.R Oak Ridge Pleasant Valley Vinland Ain

Tickets Sell Fast For American Legion Comedy at Bowersock

Promoters report strong advance sales for the American Legion show Three Wise Fools to be staged at the Bowersock Theatre next Monday and Tuesday. Director Mr. Conelly, with about fifteen years on stage, says the cast is far above amateur level and promises one of the Legion’s best productions. Special music by Fred Leonard. curtain rises promptly at 8:25.

American Legion Three Wise Fools Bowersock Theatre Conelly New York Lawrence Legion Fred Leonard Bowersock Orchestra

KU Radiocast Prominent Violin Solos by McGrew Ott

The KU broadcasting station KEKU features violin solos by Conrad McGrew and songs by Ester Ott in a biweekly Monday program. The evening includes piano tuning, basketball coaching by Dr. Alten, a debate on raising the plane of debate, and Elementary Spanish lessons.

University of Kansas KEKU Conrad McGrew Miss. Ester Ott McGrew Miss Ott School of Fine Arts University Ester Ott F.C. Alten B.A. Gitkinson Iersen Viit

Assessors receive March property assessment instructions

Eleven township assessors met with county clerk E. C. Bussing to receive instructions for the annual property assessment starting March first. Bussing distributed the assessment equipment and outlined requirements. Assessors for Lawrence to meet at 10 A M Monday for instruction and equipment, while enumerators convene at 10 A M Tuesday with further guidance.

E. C. Bussing Bussing Lawrence

Would Have Clean Plays in New York Theatre Scene

Florenz Zeitgfeld telegram to District Attorney Banton argues eliminating objectionable plays by public abstention is impractical due to newspaper fueled curiosity. He notes an historic rise in smut and dirt in New York theatres, urging controls though public withdrawal may fail.

Baltimore Banton New York Florenz Zeitgfeld

Gay MacLaren to Read Play at University Tuesday Night

Gay MacLaren dramatic artist will read a play Tuesday night in Robinson gym under the KU Begma club. She acts all roles with simple stage settings, receives enthusiastic critics from leading cities, and marks the first solo talent presentation by the KU Dramatic club. A moderate charge and student enterprise tickets admitted.

Gay MacLaren Will Robinson Gymnasium Begma Miss MacLaren K. U. Dramatic Club Horrer- Witte Convert Bureau

Court to Hear Monday Morning Cases

Two district court cases are set for Monday morning. The first is W. W. Hutton versus Henry Gerhard, followed by the divorce case Rosie Bradley versus Thomas Bradley.

District Court W. W. Hutton Henry Gerhard Rosie Bradley Thomas Bradley

Personal News Roundup From Kans City to Topeka

Miss Helen Stillman travels to Kansas City for visits while Prof OBrien and others attend the national education association midwinter meeting in Cincinnati. Various residents make daytime trips to Kansas City for work, visits, or duties, with several heading to Topeka and nearby towns. Three bonds forfeited in city police court for jay driving and speeding notices conclude the brief items.

Helen Stillman Kansas City F. O. O'Brien Harvey C. Lehman W. R. Smith Cincinnati Ohio National Education Association Helen Walters Hew Robb Ruth Hill Harvey Walker James W. Kensett Municipal Reference Bureau Baldwin Harold Ingham Topeka J. E. Chamber Lexington Chambers Mildred Eldridge Elspeth Hill W. C. Hook Leavenworth O. Johns Paul Witty Kansas Teachers’ Association L. D. Havenhill Betty Nichols Grace Young Charles Daniels Lawrence John Patt Beta House Clark C. Wilbur Kansas ‘City Harold Stewart Lawrence Business College Ottawa George C. Nicholson Chicago Carrie Watson C. B. Russell Lolita Jack Vale Hugh. Means Mraz L. N. Lewis George Esterly Garnett Kathleen Monroe H. B. Bullene Hazel Weaver Hot Springs Ark E. B. Bayles Spenger Warrensburg Stewart Walter Sicking Jay G. E. Pettijohn Dr. McClure

Market News Recap of Feb 21 Chicago and Kansas City

Market notes from Chicago and Kansas City describe wheat and corn price swings amid selling by holders and firming hog and cattle values. New York stocks rose on railroad equipment concerns while trading volumes moved with merger rumors. Local weathered items include farm prices, hay, grains, and livestock prices with several named places and figures. Fire Chief Will Reinisch and others planned short trip to Topeka.

Chicago United States Wall Street New York Southwestern Railroad United States Cast Iron Pipe Mack Trock General Electric Marland and Pacific Chicago Livestock U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Rosedale at Lawrence in final home game of season

Lawrence prepares for the last home game of the season as Rosedale visits on the Liberty Memorial court for a Northeast Kansas League clash at 7 30. Captain Endsley Jones and teammates will bid farewell in the red and black while Coach McDonald may mix starters after a recent win over Kansas City Manual.

Lawrence Rosedale Liberty Memorial Court Kansas City Manual McDonald Gracber Endsley Jones Max Foresman Thomas Popplewell Jones Foresman Popplewell

Kaw Pipe Line Co Elects Officers At Elks Luncheon

Kaw Pipe Line Co directors met at the Elks to reenact leadership for the year electing Jas H Mitchell as president W G C Simons as vice president W H Chariton as secretary and treasurer The firm operates gas wells at Reno and near Linwood and supplies Bonner Springs then sells gas to Kansas Natural Gas Company A Drake–Sooners game recap notes Oklahoma Sooners defeated Drake 37 to 26 at Norman with Everett Drake forward top performer.

Kaw Pipe Line Co Elks Jas. H. Mitchell W. G C. Simons W. H. Chariton Reno Linwood Bonner Springs Kansas Natural Gas Company Sooners Bulldogs Oklahoma University Drake University Norman Everett Drake

Sixty Take Civil Service Exam For Carrier Clerk Posts

About sixty persons sat the civil service exam today for carrier clerk positions at the Lawrence post office. It is the first such examination in Lawrence in several years. Also noted is the closing out sale of Exik sen Furniture Store as it goes out of business.

Lawrence Exiksen

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