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Community Independence Day Events and Contests
At 32:45 p m the G A R will lead veterans and auxiliaries with 3:60 p m music by the Band and patriotic singing. W L Burdick delivers an address at 1:30 p m with contests on grounds including fiddlers, greased pole, ag of war, mule and pony races, foot and school boy races. Baseball games scheduled: Lawrence vs Fords of KC at 3:00 p m, Fais vs Leans at 4:00 p m. Evening dancing at 8:00 p m in the Pavilion with First Regimental Band and Boy Scouts fireworks display later in the day.
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