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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1929

Page

8

Fahy plans Los Angeles to New York nonstop flight tests

A fragmented wire service report details Fahy planning a far ranging air test from Los Angeles to New York with a possible follow up to Rome. It notes oil pressure issues near Kiowa and temporary repairs, plus Fahy’s aim to prove cross country capability for a future New York to Rome flight. Sanford family connections and travel notes are included.

Ichita Kans Fahy Lockheed-Vega Angeles Joekes Snoibjleak Los Angeles New York Los Ageles cRahy Kiowae Pagaidrenes New York Rome Agra

Debate over return of North Platte Negro population

North Platte Neb July 15 A clash over the return of the towns 200 Negro residents after a mob drove them out Saturday. Sheriff Salisbury and deputy Simants say exiles were too frightened to return, while authorities warn violence and lynching threaten to erupt.

North Platte Platte James Dorran Sher J. Salisbury W. N Simants Thorhy Lynch Seeman

Lecompton Hometown Notices Include School News and Visits

Hazel Taylor joins brother Frank Taylor in Topeka for a week with family. Miss Opal and Écil Lasswell visited Mr. Swell. R. M. Gray purchased a new Chevrolet from W. H. Robison. Lecompton rural high school alumni update. Frank Wright visits relatives in Wilsey and Ottawa. Mary LaVerne Wilson showcases piano talent. Ceci Johnson, a pianist and educator, remains active in Topeka area.

Iss Hazel Taylor Topeka Frank Taylor Lasswell Opalper Swell Ir. M. Gray A. New’ Chevroh W. H. Robison Browning Lecompton Rural University of Kan Sas Oketo Frank Wright Wilsey Kan Helen Carlson Ting Carl “Peterson Peterson Ottawa Laura Sion Bees Lecompton Nisit Mission Soderstrunt Mary LaVerne Wilson

Kanwaka club meetings and summer visits reported

The Kanwaka group of farm bureau women met at the church on Tuesday July 9 with Mrs. W D Wear leading a nutrition lesson Diet for Mother and Child and Miss Virginia Colman on health and recreation. Elizabeth Randle was present. July 11 library meeting at Spooner Thayer museum postponed due to weather. Next regular session July 25 with Mrs A T Colman. Miss Willia Stevnm of Jerseyville visiting cousins Dorothy and Rena Elliott. Mr and Mrs Francis Grenley and Mildred Jean Gregory visiting Myre and Fred Gregory. Fred Gregory teaches at Smolan High School and attends KU basketball coaching course. Loretta Shaw at State Teachers College Emporia visitation. S Emas and J M Crowder family visits. Miss Maxine Mercer and Wanda Mercer visiting parents.

Kanwaka Farm Bureau W. D. Wear Virginia Colman Elizabeth Randle A. E. Mesén-’ Himer Kanwaka Literary ‘Club Spooner-Thayer TA. R. Colman Willia Stevnm Jerseyville Dorothy Rena Elliott Rutholman Francis ‘Grexdey Mildred Jean J. M. Crowder

Fort Scott area social notes recount birthdays and gatherings

The article details a long list of neighborhood visits, birthday celebrations, 4-H events, and family meals across households in Kansas including the Johanning, Schdake, Colman, Emmett, and Richards families. It notes a picnic, a lighted tree, firecrackers, a kite, and various relatives visiting from Lawrence and De Ridder with mentions of moves and births.

Social guests and local visits scattered across towns

Willia Stevenson of Jerseyville Tl and Mrs. Orland Meschimer of Topeka hosted and visited from Tuesday to Sunday with families in Toneka Gasconade and nearby areas. Leonora Elkin met Pauline Richards and Bernice Traynor on separate afternoons. Lucelia Harris, summer school student at Washburn, called on Mr and Mrs Guy Bigsby while E Seetin and daughter Josephine and others were mentioned in passing.

Willia Stevenson Jerseyville Orland, Mesenhimer Toneka Leonora Elkin Pauline Richards Russel Petefish L. H. Petefish Orland Meschhimer Topeka Mesenhimer George’.Dews Bernice Traynor Lucelia Harris Neosho Falls Washburn College Guy Bigsby E. Seetin Josephine

Local visits and callers across Kansas and Illinois counties

Mrs. Frank Pringle of Lawrence joined callers Sunday evening at the Bigsby home. Charles Dews traveled to Topeka Friday to visit his sister Mrs. Orlando Mesenhimer until Sunday. Rev and Mrs Homer Goodsell and daughter Betty Jang with her mother Mrs Burger of Madora Illinois were guests last week of Mr and Mrs M C Eliott.

Mrgie L Tanncente H."h.-Kline Joe Nna Don Westizeby Robert Harold Irs Ernest Bigsby Elizabeth Ann Livedigsby Guy Bigsby Paola Sinaae Otto Johanning Emmett iMr R.E. Colman Fred Gregory Gregory Chris Schdake Lawrence Leland Colman Merle Colman Harry Carr Richards Rue Frank Pringle J Charles Dews Topeka Orlando Mesenhimer Homer Goodsell Betty. Jang Burger Madora, Til Mro M. C. Eliott

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