K C Monitors to Play Here Sunday
Local sports note reports K C Monitors scheduled to perform Sunday in town. The fragmentary OCR mentions teams, players, and a Purdue reference, but details are unclear.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1927
Page
3
Local sports note reports K C Monitors scheduled to perform Sunday in town. The fragmentary OCR mentions teams, players, and a Purdue reference, but details are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a crime or court case involving a person nicknamed Jack and a "Kid" figure, with unclear details. Mentions of York, CEOs, and individuals like Voth Giants appear garbled. Readable elements suggest a historical police or court item awaiting clarification.
Peters and Hull defeated Coffey and Kelly in the first round of the boys city tennis doubles in a tight three set match 6-2 3-1 6-4. Stephenson and Harris meet Mull in the second round this evening while Yarlotte and tildebrand face Weidman and Wampler. Finals for singles and doubles set for tomorrow with John Stephenson to play Dennis Hull.
R C Starr of Wichita wins the senior championship flights of the Arkansas City golf tourney as the final 36 hole match concludes this afternoon. The event continues with the junior flight final to decide the overall champion. Also noted are local baseball and vacation updates mentioning Neil Grigsby returning to Lawrence for a three month break before resuming duties in Miami.
Chicago reports that the Sewell family of Alabama became the first to place three sons under the big tent at the same time. Tommy Sewell, 25, is a reserve third baseman. brothers Ton and Lukes are shortstop and exterior outfielder for the Cleveland team. The three played on University of Akibauma squads and were spotted by Cubs scout Rigg Stephenson.
British figures indicate women marry at older ages after the war, with many now in their mid to late twenties. The data show a rise in age at marriage and a notable share of women delaying wedlock as societal norms shift. The article notes a high proportion of marriages occurring among men and women who lived through wartime disruptions.
A miscellaneous sale hosted by the Community Council will take place Saturday in the north room of the meat market from afternoon into evening. Items of any size will be accepted, with home made candy expected to sell well and help from both young and older residents. Additional notes mention a public sale by Charles Hauman at Mrs. Almeda Teedor’s property, and various visits and gatherings among local families, including McClanahan, Davidson, Yount, Hildenbrand, and others, with travel and health updates scattered throughout.
A birthday party for FP Sr. of Endora was held Friday with Mr and Mrs Cari Ne and others present. Attendees included Ruth Neis, Annetta Neis, Ben Neis, Gideon Neis children, and relatives Ruby and Robert. Several visits and errands occurred in Lawrence and Topeka with numerous Neis family members noted. Charlie Kartz, Robert Reusch, and Arthur Strobel hosted meals and visited relatives in Newman and De Soto. A lay Marty in honor of Mr Ruth and Pete Dewherth occurred at a home in Kadoru Tuesday afternoon. Frances Strobel was elected Y P A delegate from Evangelical church for the Topkea convention in August.
A tale notes that the smallest beings in the world are discovered in the South Sea Islands. They stand only four fegs high and provoke curiosity about miniature life forms.
A July 21 attack at the Acme hotel in Chicago involved gunmen with rifles and a large bomb placed in the lobby. The blast shattered windows as bystanders watched and the attackers fled. Authorities suspect a labor union educational committee linked to non-union workers staying at the hotel. The incident created widespread alarm nearby the county jail.
Weak underweight men and women are urged to take McCoy’s Tablets claiming rapid weight gain. An example cites a woman who gained 15 pounds in five weeks. The ad guarantees a refund if the target weight gain and health improvement aren’t achieved after using the product.
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