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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1930
Page
8
The Tenth District shows mid July deposits rising but loans and check collections still below year ago. Banks report higher time deposits and savings gains, while retail trade in June falls about 4 percent from last year. Farm outlook indicates good volume and balanced output with no bumper yields.
The Federal Radio Commission told Boston's Short Wave and Television Laboratory that permission to transmit ether movies on 1370 kilocycles will not be granted until visual television development reaches a higher stage. It stated television is not yet ready for public broadcasting and that future engineering developments in radioactivity are uncertain. Experimental short-wave channels may be preserved, but licensing broadcast stations for synchronized experimental television is opposed.
Washington July 28 AP census report shows Georgia population inching up by 0.2 percent. The report notes minor changes among states with Georgia ranking increases, while overall national figures reflect modest growth.
A fragmented page lists program notes and event items including Ollendorf Time Signal and Roxy and His G. A Maytag Orchestra through Tight Li, with entries for Morning Melodies Parnassus String Trio and The McGrew String Trio. Musical entities Mildred DeWeese and Phil Cook appear among performers alongside Weather and Market briefs.
Aboard the Electra off Genoa Guglielmo Marconi conducts daily wireless experiments that extend radio reach to Asia Europe America and Australia. The yacht serves as his mobile lab with beam wireless two-way links and a radiotelephone linking the Mediterranean to the world while dignitaries and Pope Pius XI have visited and autographs adorn the salon.
A scanned program schedule lists acts and segments with times and performers such as Hoppa Bells Comedy Skit The Westinghouse Salute and Longine Correct Time. It also mentions weather forecast and various musical acts including the Parnassus String Trio Edison Scholarship and Mary Hale with other performers and topics.
Barbara Finley of Wichita was chosen to represent Kansas in the Galveston Texas beauty pageant, part of the Miss Kansas Associated Craze coverage.
A large crowd gathered at Clinton Presbyterian Church for a homecoming on Sunday. Sunday school drew thirty-seven visitors. a basket dinner followed. Rev Hall spoke, with Rev J T Copley of Olathe leading devotions. Grace Derby of Manhattan organized the program. Miss Irene Dean shared China life photos. Several local and visiting attendees, including Miss Dean, contributed remarks and songs.
Eun Kampschroeder and Miss Rose Woodward attended a Lone Star meeting of the W. C. T. U. where they presented several musical numbers during the afternoon program.
Baldwin residents share visits with Carthage and Leavenworth friends. Meetings plan a fall bagger project as committees list officers and duties. Mrs. W. Gorrill and daughter Mary visit Lawrence. Baker Coach Liston promotes community interests. Baldwin Telephone employees enjoy a Topeka picnic.
Soloists featured in Back Home Hour as Lawrence man Forrest M Hartley dies in Baldwin. Short services were held at the Hartley home then at First Methodist Church with burial at Bakwood cemetery. Bearers included E E Woods, Evans, Stephen A Thorne, E Holcombe and J A Ross. Out of town relatives and friends attended.
Mr and Mrs Earl Dobson and I for some time harvesting wheat join Mrs T A Custer and daughters as they travel from Uniontown to Nebraska for a week of camping and fishing. Two recitals were held at the Custers farm with music conservatory students performing last Friday.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a cooling touch that soothes sunburn and mentions Zemo and peeling toes. The readable portions imply a product or remedy context but lack clear names, dates, or events to anchor a full news item.
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