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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

8

Children's Day observance and community notices in North Lawrence church

North Lawrence observes Children's Day during Sunday morning services directed by Miss Edna McGinnis assisted by Mrs Hanna and Mrs Courtney. The program featured songs readings recitations and a divine address by Dr Braden. A Disciples church offering raised 3,000,000 for orphanages hospitals and mission schools abroad with 93 cents in every dollar reaching the field. The Neitis club held a picnic at White Schoolhouse lawn. Community updates note medical visits illness at home. Various church activities and social events are listed along with visitors from Los Angeles and Cheyenne Wyoming and a Kans Electric Power stock winners feature in Alemco News.

Christian Church Edna MclGinnis Hanna Courtney Rose Buds Truman Nelson Doris Castle Fay Phillips Edna McGinnis Lucife Traynor Donald Dicker Margaret Broker Braden Disciples Church Lula Jennings Blossom Ewing Little Shepherd Boy Mildred Ewing Nietis Club Charles Dick Harry Dicker White School ‘House C. Tracy Mound City W. L. Biggs A. J. Martin A. B. Ewing Ira Martin Epworth League C. E. Holcombe Board of Conference Methodist Church of Baldwin Anti-Saloon League Centenary Weatherby Los Angeles William A. Griffitts North Fifth Street Weatherbys Grace Woods Mabel Hammig Pearl Johnson W. A. Dunn Bereans Brown's Grove Centenary Church the Grove J. Es Riley Cheverine Wyoming C. A. Hubble North Lawrence Benton Hubble Hubble Linwood Earla 'Stephens Carl, Bushey Wilma Broat Lorene Fairburne Song Hilda Mae Bushay Billy ’Fincher Betty -Ann ‘Snow D.stewart Thelmia’ Hodge Vera Stephens James. Schuler Drill Lucile Schuler LaFaun Jacka Ruby Lord Reading Vera‘ Fairburne Eugene Miller

High costs grip Bremen as prices soar across goods

In Bremen on June 16 the Associated Press reports German prices for food, clothing, transport, and services rising well above prewar levels by 25 to 200 percent. Farmers, merchants, and workers debate causes while luxury shops suffer and wages fail to keep up, leaving many unable to meet basic needs. Church workers meet to discuss concerns.

Bremen Associated Press France Svew London

Episcopal Leaders to Hold Conference at Wellesley

The Episcopal Conference of Church Workers marks its 20th anniversary and the Summer School for Church Music its 10th with meetings at Wellesley College from June 22 to July 3. Leaders from 54 dioceses and missionary districts, including international delegates, will lead round table discussions on church methods and problems.

Wellesley Mass Associated Press Episcopal Conference of Church Workers Wellesley College Episcopal Communion Williams College ‘Conference West Indies Panama China Japan Philippine Islands

Deaths and Funerals George A Prentiss 59 Wichita Falls

Obituary notice of George Anderson Prentiss 59 who died June 9 in Wichita Falls Texas after a short illness. Born December 10 1855 in Lawrence Ohio. Eldest son of Dr J L Prentiss, lived in Colorado and Lawrence before moving to Wichita Falls. Survived by son James and daughter Jeannette. wife preceded him in death.

George Anderson Prentiss Ward Wichita Falls Texas Canon City Ohio Mr. Prentiss Lawrence Prentiss J. L. Prentiss Colorado James Jeannette

Obituary notices from Overbrook and McLouth filed

David Rhodehamel 73 of Overbrook died June 9 after moving from Ohio seventeen years ago. He is survived by his wife four daughters and three sons. Funeral was June 12 in Topeka with burial at Mount Hope. William Stout 1836 born Englishman died at McLouth home. Survived by four children. funeral Thursday at United Brethren Church. Baboon Goodyear lands safely near Amsterdam after Gordon Bennett Cup flight with pilot W G Van Orman.

David Rhodehamel Overbrook Rhodehamel Ohio F.C. Meyers Elyria George Henry Topeka Kan Harry Bower Erhart Ottis Hoover Lone Star Arthur Rodelhamel Art Rhodelhamel O Frank Rhodelhamel William Stout Kentucky Diddeat McLouth United ‘Brethren Stout England Kansas Bank of McLouth W. T. Stout Lawrence Amnie Steeper Gertrude Stout W. 8. Bradford Goodyear Amsterdam W. G. van Orman Here AVON

Wheat market steadies after late rally on weather hopes

Wheat prices showed renewed buying pressure as a hot southwestern weather wave spread, closing 1% to 1.5% higher with July near 1.15 and September around 1.16 after a brief midday retreat. Corn and oats followed grains, while lags in livestock trades kept Chicago and Kansas City markets mixed.

Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Livestock U. S. Department: of Agriculture

Manhattan Crop Inspector Reports Douglas County Wheat Prospects

H R Summer, crop inspector from Kansas State, visited Douglas County to assess crops. Wheat fields sustain storm damage yet remain high quality with good prospects for yields. mentions farmers Ralph Calman Fred Japtad Asa Colman and Walter Low amid storm impact.

H. R. Summer Manhattan Kansas State Agricultural College Douglas County Lumber Ralph Calman Fred Japtad Asa Colman Walter Low

Kansas City Cash Grain Receipts and bids

Kansas City market report shows receipts 88 cars with prices for No 2 dark hard 1.14 to 1.26, No 2 hard 1.07 to 1.25, No 2 red 1.10 to 1.11, No 8 dark hard 1.12, No 2 yellow 85, and No 2 yellow 81, with prices largely unchanged to one cent down.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City U.S. Department of Agriculture Kansas City Cash Grain

Newlyweds Nichols Parade in Lawrence Night Ceremony

Had parade for newly weds the usual chauvari accorded newly married couples of Lawrence was given to Mr. and Mrs. Willian 5 Nichols last night about 9 o'clock. The bride and groom were

Lawrence Willian Nichols

Stolen Adding Machine Found Hidden at Boener’s Dock

An adding machine stolen from the Boener brothers building several days ago was discovered under the loading dock at Boener’s by a police officer early this morning. Nearby, a group rode an ancient vehicle with friends trailing in cars, ringing bells and making noise along a Massachusetts street.

Massachusetts ‘Street Boener Brothers Boener’s

Card of Thanks for kind aid after loss

Mr and Mrs S C Mesenheimer and family express deep thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the death of their darling daughter. They also thank for the floral offerings and mention Charles Long for automotive and electrical work.

S. C. Mesenheimer

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North Lawrence Mayme Corcoran J. J. Simmons Bertha Anne Sellards J.T. Skinner Kansas Electric Power Company Alemco News The Kansas Power| Company Anlat Wall Street New York Wheat Gorn Liberty Ae As Sadie Hutchings & Biggs Treasury Hay Market Joy al Alfalfa Choice Stadard Skofstads Athletic Union Nainsook Singham Eel Eck Ass T. Paterns Ess Shoes Oes Ideal Clothing Co Carter Tire & Battery Co Chas Long Automotive Chamberlain Vary Crermney Detroit Ford Paocom Pony Desreis
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