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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1930
Page
3
Kindergarten students stage a Keep Clean contest and create health posters for an Atlanta exhibit. The second through sixth grades report on new teachers, art and music activities, a university trip, a bicycle rack, poster projects, spelling picks, a marble tournament, and Friday assemblies.
A scrambled crossword puzzle page lists numerous across and down clues with garbled letters and misprints. The readable segments reference vegetable names, animals, body parts, places, and common puzzle terms, with some partial answers and misordered phrases interspersed.
Revival services begin at the Church of the Arena at Nineteenth and Vermont streets under Rev A L Snyder from Texas. He is district superintendent for the Gallas district. J A Briece of Kansas City Mo will direct music and organize adult choirs. A financial campaign to relieve heavy church liabilities runs with the revival. Mrs M M Snyder and Miss Iyna Mare Smith, evangelical party members, assist. Yewd A Briece is the local minister.
Fragmentary notes describe butter preparation with washing and salting, noting a thirteen ounce yield. Later references mention afternoon dress and a person named Fern Lefferd, hinting at social details from a bygone issue.
A jumble of brief items from various places mentions a St Patrick born emperor, birthdays in London and New York, radio stars Amos and Andy, a Sing Sing employment statistic, and a tribute to Wilhelm Röntgen in Scotland. Also reports aviation parts found in North Carolina dunes, Woodrow Wilson’s seminary church to be rebuilt, and a forthcoming radio show about Francis Scott Key.
London reports renewed life at the five power naval conference as Premier MacDonald and M. Tardieu’s talks in Chequers market progress. Briand and Aristide Briand depart. Colonel Stimson meets MacDonald with Stimson noting tonnage figures discussed. plans for later talks with Italy’s Grandi continue.
A 1 year old youth Steven B Carr was arrested near Mud Creek bridge northeast of Lawrence for carrying a .22 revolver. Officers found a Winchester 12 gauge automatic shotgun and a .410 shotgun in his Model T Ford. Carr claimed he was headed to Moline Ill to work, but authorities are checking with Herington officials. Undersheriff George Reed and Deputy Walter Nieder led the arrest. Charges of carrying concealed weapons might be filed.
North Lawrence Christian Church invites all community youth and children to Bible school at 10:00 with Miss Fay Phillips directing music and a sermon to follow. Plymouth Church outlines tomorrow’s selections including O Savior of the World and Grass and Roses with Reuter at the piano. First Baptist details Sunday school, morning services, and evangelistic events with choir and soloists, plus plans for joint church boards and a new Scout troop committee.
The Wo mens Safety group led by Mr Gbb Caldwell plans a food sale at Digley Wisgly store. A sermon series continues on First Steps of the Christian Life. Evening services include motion pictures and gospel sermons. Deacons meet March 34 at Rev C G W Thomas Pa Hissioni street. Easter luncheon planned for April 23 at 1 p m. All church women invited.
Operators seek a price agreement to eliminate competition in the Baltic states. The effort focuses on harmonizing rates and reducing price pressure across the market, potentially reshaping regional pricing dynamics. Local firms and regulatory bodies monitor progress closely.
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