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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1956
Page
14
Classified ad notes a quick confidential job service offered by a focal company located across from the post office at 8 East 7th and requests contact by phone Vi 38-0851. The notice appears to be an old classified snippet promoting discreet assistance.
Freddi and Nancy of Lawrence hosted a New Year gathering at Biestsa Mire. Guests included Mr Otto Spitvly and Mrs Denpel Hettner. Miss Ginace Preston and Miss Emma Emits Mis Hattiert Cisbesm attended. Local families Bowing news mentions celebrations and social rounds among area residents.
In Eu dora area residents gathered Monday evening at the Lawrence Fair Grounds for a Farm Bureau meeting. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kanzig and children, the Fleming and Gerstenberger families, Mr. and Mrs. Er win Nanz, and Wayne. Lawrence area guests Me Edwin Ott, W. L. Young, Verna Terteil, Arden Ott and boys, plus Mrs. CC Gerstenberger and Mrs. Agnes Molder. The Ott boys performed musical numbers. Mary Hare of Tonganoxie and Mrs. William Dunsworth of Albuquerque, NM, joined Sunday supper at C. Gerstenberger’s.
Community notices describe visits to Baldwin from Baker graduates and Kansas City families, plus travel plans, church youth activities, and a state road ordinance. Local figures include Mrs. and Mrs. Pratt, Miss Judith Lentard, and Dr. Nelson P. Harris, with coverage of campus events and a Jefferson City meeting.
Local notes record Maura Motes and others visiting in Topeka and nearby towns with multiple guests and Sunday afternoons. Family attendances include Mrs Hart, Mr and Mrs La Duke visiting at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, and several Topeka events. Repeats, names, and places indicate a bustling community diary with church, military, and civic ties.
An OCR polluted page fragment references ORDINANCE NO 2509 and a list of names, places, and stray terms. The readable bits hint at a municipal notice or meeting record with potential dates and local entities but lack coherent context or complete actions.
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