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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1925
Page
7
Pittsburgh reports June 15 dispatch on gas experts warning motorists of carbon monoxide danger. They urge ventilated garages and never running engines in enclosed spaces, detailing symptoms and first aid, citing incidents and the need for care during summer car repairs.
Lecompton area residents recall Dayton ties, attend graduation in Lawrence, and visit friends and kin. Vera Blinn book interest linked to Lane University alumna Vera B. Blinn. Families such as Hetchells and Meeders socialize, attend funerals, and plan nearby weddings. Rain boosts crops. graduates include Comila Meeder and Richard Ballanger.
J S Farrell of Kansas State Agricultural College argues in a Kansas Industrialist preview that land grant colleges must educate for livelihood while enriching minds. He says such schools blend liberal subjects with technical study, offering a middle path between classical and trade schools and proving productive via work and citizen leadership. In other news, Italian hospital fund boxing bouts slated for July 2 at Polo Grounds feature top welterweights and middleweights in a world title setup.
The Prairie Oil and Gas Company of Independence Kansas declares a dividend of fifty cents per share on the twenty five dollar par stock. Payment is due July 31 to stockholders of record June 18, 1925. Broadcast journal wants: with a Journal-World Want Ad.
Winter injuries and recoveries populate a local update. Mrs Milton Winter bends toward normal, while Douglas Schroyer recovers from tonsil removal at Memorial hospital. Shipman Carters attend a Sunday picnic at Deichman’s Crossing. Cole trio plans a Denver trip. Richard Carter visits grandparents in Lawrence. Local youths discuss an art class, and farmers welcome the timely train.
Read the Want Ads notes considerable work completed along the road past the school house during the past week. Mrs Milton Winter is mentioned in connection with the week’s activities and local improvements.
Independence Kan June directors of the Prairie Pipe Line Company declare a two dollar per share dividend payable July 31 to stockholders of record June 30.
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