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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

8

Jayhawker Baseball Banquet Set for Tonight

The Jayhawker nine hosts its annual baseball banquet at the Dread Cafe starting at 7 o'clock. The 1920 captain will be elected. candidates include Charles Slawson Arthur Lonborg and John Bunn. Lonborg already captains basketball and is favored for baseball.

Jayhawker Digsmond Jayhawker Nine Dread Cafe Charles Slawson Arthur Lonborg John Bunn Slawson Varsity Lonborg Devel

Local Architect Named Draws Salva tion Army HQ Plans

Kansas University architectural engineering instructor La Boree Bailey is retained as delineator for the Salvation Army divisional headquarters in Kansas City Missouri. The $1,000,000 project will start this summer near the Bell Telephone building.

River shows no rise from rain near Lawrence

Reports from the Kansas river basin indicate minor local rises with six inches at most and no readings at Bowersock Mill. Upstream rainfall is heavier, flood waters may reach Lawrence tomorrow, and higher water danger looms with more rain anticipated. Thermos bottles for picnics and excursions at Rankin's Drug Store.

Lawrence Kansas River Kansas Bowersock Rankin’s Druc

Graduation at Reno: Four Leavenworth Schools

Four Leavenworth County schools held graduation exercises on Friday in Reno. Twelve students received diplomas as Superintendent Vorhees presented them. The program featured thirteen numbers, and graduates included Glen Bernhardt Bruce Kelsey Lynne Whitaker Mallie Nelson from Reno. Gertrude Johnson Zella Stanwix from Blakely. Francis Metcalf Mildred Strong Orthe Moon Mary from Mackey.

Leavenworth County Reno Vorhees Glen Bernhardt Bruce Kelsey Lynne Whitaker Mallie Nelsom Blakely Gertrude Johnson Zella Stanwix Mackey School Francis Metcalf Mildred Strong Orthe Moon Mary

Pony Creek School Foot Soap Ad by Rankin's Drug Store

Dorothy Wilson Breece and Eva Graham are named in a brief local ad promoting foot soap for tired feet, sponsored by Rankin's Drug Store. The notice reflects a small town classifieds style from a community newspaper.

Breece Dorothy Wilson Pony Creek Eva Graham Rankin’s Drug Store

Burleson vows no strike aid will alter telegraph rules

Washington June 11 Postmaster General Burleson said no pressure can change the government control rules and that the recent wire workers strike is wholly without justification. He added telegraph traffic had not been delayed and would not be. In bowling action Barteldes Lost Three Straight to Rising 724 697 740 720 736 684 Reatz and Riling led Barteldes with 495 points apiece.

Washington Burleson White Board Barteldes Elks’ Club Reatz Riling

Stevenson Takes Four Straight in Seven Back Tourney

Stevenson bowling team won four straight games against Graeber on the Elks court last night in the seven back tournament. Scores included 286 to 281, 11 to 277, 311 to 250 and 286 to 281. Peterson and Gustafson led Stevenson with 225 points each, Berger top scored for Graeber with 211 points.

Stevenson Gracber Elks Peterson Gustafson Berger Graeber

Name New Official Soon Are Prospects

The appointment to fill the unexpired term of County Commissioner William R. Green will be announced this week. The two remaining commissioners and the county clerk will select the successor who best can manage highway work ongoing before the board. After appointment, the county board will reorganize with a new chairman replacing the late Commissioner Green.

William R. Green Court House County ‘Commission

Glasses Fitted at Hester and Roberts

A note states glasses are fitted by grinding lenses to correct errors and mentions duplicating lenses and saving pieces of broken ones. The line attributes the service to Hester and Roberts and highlights lens repair details.

Hester & Roberts

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