Clinics for Pre School Group Five
Five pre school health clinics will be held in Douglas County from June 7 to 14. Locations include Eudora Lecompton Baldwin Worden and Lawrence with times listed. Examinations by physicians will identify defects and refer children to their family physician for treatment.
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Douglas County
Matie
Neeley
Farm Bureau Clubs
Miss Neeley
Lawrence
Eudora
C. B. Johnson
Lecompton
Baldwin
Worden
Iune
Old
United States Public Health Service
Health Service
Baldwin youth faces charge for driving without license
Russell Logan, 20, of Baldwin, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Fred Vogier after a collision at Fourth and Maine Streets. Logan reportedly did not hold a valid driver's license. County Attorney R. B. Stevens planned to file misdemeanor charges, and Sheriff Jack Dunkley announced a countywide license check to begin immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Russell Logan
Fred Vogier
Logan
Fourth
Maine
Voger
R. B. Stevens
Jack Dunkley
Several Boy Scouts Pass Tests at Court of Honor
Last evening in the Chamber of Commerce rooms the monthly Court of Honor awarded ranks and merit badges. Eagle Scout James Clark of Troop 63 led a list of Scouts earning first class, merit badges in athletics, first aid, woodwork, swimming, pathfinding, firemanship, personal health, and others from Troops 51 52 53 and 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
James Clark
Bobby Hank
Andy Mitchell
Horace Mason
Alex Mitchell
Bob Polson
Jack Beamer
Clyde Bysom
Clell Todd
Robert Hunt
Forrest Randall
Max Look
Adolph Ochse
Arley Shield
Donald Baldwin
S. Woodward
West Fairview Socials and Visits Highlight Topeka Trip
West Fairview notes Mrs Hilbert and family visiting Topeka to see Mrs Welch while Mrs Kennedy hosted the Never Fail Farm Bureau club. Luncheon at noon. Frances Kennedy among Lawrence junior high graduates. Community members attended birthdays, family dinners, and gatherings with numerous Benander and Gerish family names listed among attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William. Hilbert
Topeka
Nancy Cummings
Jerry Cumming
Miles Deatheridge
Mary Jane
Colorado’ Springs
Dewey Benander
Gene
Fern
Vera
DeWayne
Elbert Lee
Dale
Carl Miller
Winifred Benander
Adda Benander
Deatheridge
George Gerish
Paul
le Dena
Dolpe LaBeam
Thaddie Petefish
Today's Crossword Puzzle and Neighborhood Notes
Crossword clues listed across and down with answers not shown. The column also reports local obituaries and family visits, including the funeral of a Richland resident, letters from Vinland residents, and community events in Vinland and nearby areas.
Funeral for Carl Linstrom Held at Vinland Cemetery
Funeral services were held for Carl Linstrom at Vinland Cemetery with Rev. Grege of Lawrence in charge. Hymns were sung by E. E. Hagerman and family. Carl, who lived with his parents north of Vinland, died during a visit to Fort Worth after contracting diphtheria. The body was taken to Lawrence by Sam Todd. The article notes the mother is very ill and extends community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Linstrom
Vinland
Grege of
Lawrence
E. E. Hagerman
A. D. Hagerman
Faye Hagerman
Clarence Hagerman
Carl
Porterville
California
Fort Worth
Texas
Sam Todd
Calif
W. H. Hoskinson
Dudley Hoskinson
Kansas
Barrett Andrews
Gottstein
Ben Sery
Olson
Freddie Deal
Social Roundup Reports Local Visits and Guests
Excelsior Mrs Ernest Pohl and daughter Maurine visited at Charley Gililand home Monday afternoon. Junior Staton of Williamsboro spends several days with grandparents Mr and Mrs George Bechtel. Mrs Anna Johanning and daughters Esther Ruth and Mrs Carl Schwarz attended a shower for Mrs Raymond Holmes at Mrs Albert Schwarzs home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Homer Gibson and daughter Mardline and Mabel Haas Eunice Pohl Mae Young Frances Harbour and Helen Thomas spent Wednesday afternoon at Harry Florys home. Miss Esther Johanning accompanied Miss Clara and Hattie Schwarz to Paola Thursday for a few days visit with relatives. Miss Helen Hepner was Saturday evening supper guest at the Harry Flory home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Pohl
Maurine
Charley Gilliland
Junior Staton
Wiliamsboro
George Bechtel
Anna Johanning
Esther
Ruth
Carl Schwarz
Raymond Holmes
Albert Schwarz
Homer Gibson
Mardline
Mabel Haas
Eunice Pohl
Mae. Young
Frances Harbour
Helen Thomas
Harry Flory
Esther Johanning
Clara
Hattie
Schwarz
Paola
Helen Hepner
Pleasant Hour Circle
Conrad_Gastrock
Glen Flora
Ben Gibson
Dudley Gibson
Josephine Lauer
Charley Detwiler
Lucille Dyer
LaVersne Flora
Glen Gilliland
George Shuler
Chester Gibson
Walter Pohl
Charley Tate
Thomas Miller
Herman Pohl
Adolph Johanning
Will Gray
Her, Stone
Anna Johannine
Alvin
Leroy Stoneking
Harrelbrink
Ethel Howery
George Muntzel
Kansas City
Harry Flery
Frank Steen
Homewood
Ernes J. Pohl
Oliver Shatz
Mother's Day program honors parents in Pleasant Hour circle
Last Thursday evening the Pleasant Hour circle and CPA members presented a Mothers Day program at the township hall. The hall was decorated with flowers. A long list of speakers songs and readings followed. Prizes were awarded to the oldest mother and father present and the youngest mother and father present.
Lecompton Community Events and School Notes
Local notices cover a university program and forum on financing the school, two musical programs by university faculty, a baccalaureate speech by the seventh grade class at the McClanahan home, and decorations for a pink and green celebration. Attendance and greetings feature several students and teachers, with church and family visits noted, including Decoration Day activities and church function planning for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. McClanahan
Junior Maust
Wesley Crady
Lecompton
Glenn Sims
Rachel] Norwood
Gene ‘Sulzen
Clarence Smith
Rachel Norwood
Tolbert Dunn
Gene Sulzen
Fire destroys house and chicks after oil stove accident
A fire started by an oil stove killed baby chicks and damaged the house. Prompt neighbor assistance prevented further damage and contained the blaze.
Social visit highlights from Lawrence and Topeka
ENTERPRISE Ed Hardtarfer Gladys and Frances of Lawrence visited Saturday and Saturday night at the Arthur Hase home. Clifford Hardtarfer of Pratt Kan visited there Saturday. Mrs Louise Reilly Lena Myrtle and Eleanor Mae visited from Thursday until Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Desque in Topeka. They assisted with house cleaning. Miss Irene Fishburn has been visiting Alfred Fishburn past week. Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Arthur Hase Ed Hardtaker Gladys Frances Wm Simon Mr and Mrs Chas Forth and Agnes Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cofeman Maxine and Mary Frances and Mr and Mrs Arthur Hase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Reilly
Lena
Myrtle
Eleanor Mae
Henry Desque
Topeka
Irene Fishburn
Alfred Fishburn
W.A. Simon
Lloyd
Arthur Hase
Ed Hardtaker
Gladys
Frances
Wm. Simon
Chas
Forth
Agnes
Lloyd Cofeman
Maxine
Mary Frances
Noah Shuler
Sylvia
Elmer Churchbaugh
Willow Springs
Edwin
Ed Flory
Overbrook
Walter Rundle
Ardelle
Commencement Exercises in Overbrook Honors Local Graduate
In Overbrook Heberling hall Tuesday evening May 24 students from the vicinity attended the commencement. Speaker Prof William J Williams of Baker University's Education Department delivered The I s of Democracy. Lloyd Simon was the sole local graduate. Final exams occurred May 21 and 28. Visitors included Mr and Mrs George Anderson and Mr and Mrs Frank Klehler of Lecompton who called Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Frazier Butler and Mrs Mary Faw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heberling Hall
Overbrook
William J. Williams
Department of Education
Baker University
I’s of Democracy
Lloyd Sismon
George Anderson
Frank. Klehler
Lecompton
Frazier’ Butler
Mary Faw
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Ter
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Richland
Jennie Montfoort
Russell Bowen
Bush
Tulare
Centenary Hall
George Kelley
Helen Gill
T. P. Stevens
Jennie Stevens
Eunice Hammond
Almina Laughlin
Wilbur Olmstead
Raymond
Virgil Horrell
Howard Jamison
Cecil Smith
Gerald Craig
Husted
Grace
Phylis Shumaker
Joplin
Miss Shumaker
Vinland Rural High School
W. A. McPheeters
Perry Wayne
Vernell Hagerman
Esther Johnson
Hazel Hoskinson
Artie Randel
Roy Hoskinson
Woodrow Sturdy
Miss Thelma McPheeters
Perry Wayne McPheeters
Ole
Eic
Vinland and Vicinity
Excelsior
Clarence H.smith
Smith
Mr. Smith
Tolbert Dund
Griffon
Dodson
En-tour
KFKU
George Co Shadd
School of Engineering and Architecture
Onturaay
West
Alice Merle Conger
Karl O. Auersteiffer
Ferdinand M. Isserman
Temple Israel
St. Louls
Ed Hardtarfer
Gladys and
Clifford Hardtarfer
Pratts Kan
Swarenys
Doubie Bill
Panama
Pater
Tran Rae Loretta Sayers
Walter MacDonal
Columbia Picture
Shadow of the Eagle
Tom Tyler
Sanders
Buck Jones
New York
So Melvyn Douglas
Erich Vou Stroheim
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