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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1947
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR details show a story about Truman and his mother with references to Grandview, a court, and officials. The text is garbled but hints at a political or personal update involving a president and a local setting. No clear outcome or dates are readable.
A cluttered notice outlines new summer programs including baseball, dances, and concerts. It mentions instructors like Red and Mack and notes a focus on community recreation, with schedule items and facility details under construction.
Fragmentary church notices list services at Ninth and TS Y der JW an with pastor at 10 30 and a sermon by the pastor. A night service and a first anniversary for Hitler ZOOW Henson are mentioned with partial details and weeklong observance.
The Piano Quartet, in its third annual performance at Liberty Memorial High School, presented four grand pianos on stage and a program featuring works by Lecitzky and others. Despite a threatening storm and seating restrictions, the audience praised the group’s artistry and the intimate setting of the high school auditorium.
Dr. Irma Nevins directs a state B P W convention. The report notes her role as chairwoman and outlines proceedings and organizational details. The text references committee leadership and expected attendees, with dates in late September.
A fragment notes that a person with a screwdriver and an oil loan could receive gratitude from townspeople and attending students for work in the auditorium. The excerpt hints at local appreciation for maintenance or repair efforts connected to performances.
A model plane club plans to open Monday as part of a summer recreation program in Lawrence. The project, organized by the recreation committee and led by a director, invites youths and adults to build models in a supervised space at the Caneci Ty building after school hours.
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