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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1947
Page
16
A fragmented report details a legislative misstep and related party actions. The text references officials, families, and names such as Melvin Cofer and Merete Boy, with scattered mentions of locations and dates, indicating a chaotic summary of proceedings and personal notices.
Funeral services were held Thursday at 1 pm at the Winchester church for Mrs Paul Jaymes of Lawrence. Burial was in a cemetery at Atchison. Survivors include her son Fred Jaymes and daughter Anthea Jaymes, with many relatives attending a delayed viewing hosted by kin. The Rev E F P Shaw led the service, noting the deceased’s long residence and community ties to Lawrence and nearby towns.
Mrs Ed Garrett attended a gathering at the Mareay home of Mr and Mrs E Perdenta with neighbors and farm partners. Attendees discussed farm employment on Hasden farm and noted multiple farms in the area. Local residents planned future visits and referenced various family ties and community duties.
A garbled OCR note signals an unsettled property matter involving a named party and a local authority. The fragment hints at a claim or hearing date and a potential transfer or lien. No clear names or places are readable, but the context suggests an official notice about property stakes amid ongoing disputes.
A cryptic OCR fragment references Mra Martine Nook and Mra Rivice with dates and actions. The text mentions an onset, a legal context, and a case style indicating a court proceeding. Names, dates, and places are unclear but imply a formal accusation or hearing.
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