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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1929

Page

9

Flood committee makes its report to governor

Topeka Jan 2 The flood control group urges a conservancy district law modeled after Ohio and stream maintenance funding. Plan areas include county, flood plain levies, state river bed proceeds, and water resources oversight. Recommends dam safety upgrades and watershed wide planning with state supervision.

Topeka Jan Road, Control and Water Conservation’ Committee Ben S. Pduleri Paul‘en Kansack Conservancy Ohio Boards of County Commissioners Division of Water Resources H.W. Avery Wakefield J. A. McDermott Winfield L. C. Ripley Wichita H. H. Woodring Nedde‘sha Jean A. McKone Tonganoxie Hi. BE. Walter Syracuse George S. Knanp Division ‘of Water Resources State Board of Agriculture

Hoover Victory Vote to be Recorded in Washington

The 444 electoral votes for Hoover and Curtis will be formally inscribed in a joint session on February 13 in Washington. Dawes will preside as four tellers count the votes, marking the final, official carryout of the November mandate.

Eoa Washington Filis Herbert Hoover United States Charles Curtis Senate House Hoover Curtis Secretary of State Secretary of ‘State Charles G.dawes Dawes Ieees Topeka Paul B. Morrison Kansas State League of Building and Loan Associations Morrison

Body of Missing Girl Found in Salt Lake City

Twelve year old June Nelson disappeared after leaving home for a store. Police report she was assaulted and murdered with red throat marks suggesting choking. An abandoned stolen car near the city canal held gloves believed to belong to her as investigators seek the suspect.

Salt Lake City June Nelson the Rink Charles H. Nelson

Neighborhood Christmas Gatherings and Marriages Noted

Numerous families share Christmas dinners and visits across Lawrence and surrounding towns. Mrs. Sarah Gibson wed John Trusham of Le Lup, while Albert Schwartz plans Missouri travels. Relatives attend church programs and social events as communities extend best wishes.

Tom Gilliland L. W le Lup Gibson Albert Schwartz Schwartz Missouri Nes Roy Shuler Deay Dave Kessler Bertha Lawrence Everett Pence Fairview Mary Peffly Harry] Flory C.B. Stone Trenton Charley Browning Robert Will Peffly Harold Guy Monroe Merite Ottawa Roy Browning Roy, Jr Oketa Harry Flory Helen Marie L. W.haas Eva Mabel Earl McPheeters Ernest Pohl Lowise Schwartz Anna Johanning Herman Pohl Walter Pohl Chester Gibson Ernest. Pohl Charley ‘Kirchner Henry Pohl Marshall Churchbaugh Joan Ake Montgomery Carl Schwartz Anna Johannings Birger Nelson Roscoe Ward Harry Flory Lester Stewart The Christian Church

Christmas Social At Worden Evangelical Church

A Christmas Eve program at Worden Evangelical church drew a good crowd, with a Nativity tableau and blue sky backdrop. Sunday visitors included families from Baldwin and Lawrence. neighbors delivered a large Christmas box to the Ford family and well wishes to Journal World readers for a Happy New Year.

Frank Lutz Elmer Glenn Schwartz Lawrence Neibrugge Karl Martha Milton John Stockener Worden Evangelical Hrist Orphan Flat Rock Ohio Wm. Johanning, Sr Carl Plambeck Walter “Schwartz Baldwin Fred. Fielm Christine Heim Margaret Sophia Heim Nettie Wintermantel Faye Ed. Heim Kansas City Ed Johanning John Oelkers Ernest Johanning The Win Carl Plambeck Joh Lyons Alfred Fred Heim Wm, Ford George Puvogel Puvogel Mae Rappard Frances Ruth Breithaupt Elisabeth John Stoebener E. Haas Henry Stoebener Henry Hornberger Erma Schwartz Edwin Schreiber Bia Dudley Gilges Gilbert and la Verne J. W. Breithaupt Edwin Schrether

Finding Artificial Cotton From Bird Nest Study in Guiana

London reports a bird's nest found in British Guiana led to a weed fiber promising as cotton substitute. Researchers note the fibrous stem of a wild plant can produce usable textile fibre. Acres are under cultivation in Essex and Sussex with 3,000,000 to 4,000,000 pounds anticipated for export to Britain.

London British Guiana America Great Britain Essex Sussex

No More Gas In Stomach And Bowels

An old ad promotes Baalmann's One Tablets to relieve stomach gas and discomfort. It claims effects like easing anxious feelings, heart palpitations, fatigue after meals, and cold limbs by preventing gas from interfering with circulation. Encourages purchase at drug stores, mentions Round Corner Drug Co.

Baalmann

Artificial cotton to reach market next July

The English Artificial Cotton Production and Marketing Corporation claims a weed can yield an annual crop able to meet the cotton industry's coarse count demand. They say this artificial cotton dyes well, is less inflammable, resists diseases, and can be sold cheaper than ordinary cotton.

Elks Plan Rabbit Hdat Bagger Drive for City Poor

The Elks announce a Christmas distribution of 413 rabbits to aid the city’s needy. The program aims to provide baskets and treats to families, with volunteers coordinating delivery and collection efforts during the holiday season.

Elks Rabbit

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