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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1937

Page

5

Elks Hold Election And Initiation At Regular Lodge Meeting

B P O Elks Lodge 596 elected new officers for the coming year and initiated nine new members. Exalted ruler Dr H Penfield Jones and other officers will be installed April 7. Jones was chosen delegate to the grand lodge in Denver, with Henry H. Asher as alternate. New initiates include Donald S Hults Arthur Anderson Evan Edwards Walter Thompson Elwyn Dees Fred Rumsey Frank Borst Fred Black and Schiller Shore.

B.P Elks Lodge Dr. H. Penfield Jones A. N. Yancey C. D. Lile C. C. Evans J. H. Cohn T. J. Sweeney KF. L. Hartig C. W. Mertz H. Penfield Jones Grand Lodge Denver Henry H. Asher Donald S. Hults Arthur §. Anderson Evan A. Edwards Walter R. Thompson Elwyn N. Dees Fred W. Rumsey Frank G. Borst Fred C. Black Schiller F. Shore

Oskaloosa Dinners And Visits Highlight Family Life

A long list of OsKaloosa area relatives gathered at the Herbert Higley home for a Sunday reunion. Grandmother Higley, age 96, enjoyed visits as family news flowed. A local death followed days later after Mrs. Dave Meredith’s cerebral hemorrhage. funeral services were held at the Methodist church with burial in Fairview cemetery. The column covers packhouse moves, social visits, church events, travel to Manhattan, and a truck accident near the Jacquemin home, all reflecting daily life and community ties.

Herbert Higley Viena Lohman Mary Lou Bill and Francis Lawrence Ed Higley Hoyt Wonderly Christenn Denison Betty Jean Schoville Grandma Higley Cappie Higley Ira Brown Lew Wiley Ara Russ Dave Meredith McCreight Meredith Topeka Methodist K. Q. Harbour T. A. Nichols Jennie Davis George Brown Lena Roberts Hattie McCoy Miss Shrader Fairview Cemetery Lucile J. H. Brown Effie Silvis John McNish Orville McNish Fred McNish R. A. McNish George Cody Omaha Tom Hall Manhattan Hall Ralph Hall Valley Falls Presbyterian Aid Nelle Pennington Joe Wendel Veterans Hospital J. W. Trower la Tour Miami Brown Charles Hawk Lyndon Leslie Waggoner Dale Evans Marshall Hutchinson Harland Kansas City Jenkins Auditorium Jane Dorsey Charles Buckingham C. N. Jacquemin St. Joseph Liberal Jacquemin

Creomulsion advertised as quick cough relief

An old advertisement urges readers to try Creomulsion for a persistent cough chest cold or bronchial irritation. It claims Creomulsion reaches the inflamed membranes dissolves mucus and expels phlegm and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied from the first dose.

Nature Croomvision

Highway mishap and 店 two injured near town

Jack Peterson aided a trucker by unloading feed onto his truck then reloaded it on the highway transport atop the hill. Two women were injured a mile north of town when their car wrecked suffering facial cuts. They were treated locally and stayed at the hotel before continuing. Mrs. E B Slade spent several days in Lawrence with friend Mrs Sparr and drove home for the week.

Jack Peterson Evenin E. B. Slade Lawrence Charles Sparr

Presbyterian church anniversary historian recognized

Mr. and Mrs. James Spurlock announce the birth of a granddaughter born March 12 at the home of their daughter and son in law Mrs. Keith Stout. The announcement notes Mrs Stout’s status before marriage.

Presbyterian Church James Spurlock Keith Stout Stout

Teachers and Local Education Leaders Named

Mary Spurlock taught in Perry and Oskaloosa schools in the county. The Stouts lived near Cottonwood Falls where Ms. Stout once taught English. Harold Cotton was chosen by WPA to teach a night school at the colored church.

Mary Spurlock Perry Oskaloosa Stouts Cottonwood Falls Ms. Stout Harold Cotton WPA

Western University attendance dips amid illness notes

Harold attended Western University for two years. Mrs Ivan Anderson assists in the work. Charles Tewell has scarlet fever. A number have colds and light flu, keeping school attendance low last week. Amos Leech and Max Mountain are mentioned.

Harold Western University Ivan Anderson Charles Tewell Amos Leech Max Mountain

Secretaries of the Legislature Attend Topeka Dance Wreck

Returning home after a Topeka dance the legislative secretaries’ car wrecked when the driver fell asleep. They were not hurt and walked into town. Mr and Mrs Wilson Griffith are mentioned in connection with the incident.

Topeka Wilson Griffith Ang

Funeral of Mrs. Lesta Cashatt Meredith noted

Attendees from Valley Falls Ozankie and several families gathered Tuesday afternoon for the funeral of Mrs. Lesta Cashatt Meredith including Mrs Braden of Valley Falls and Mr and Mrs Alvin Grif fits Mr and Mrs Ira Steffey Mr and Mrs Roy Steffey Mr and Mrs Kenneth Steffey and Mr and Mrs Roy Sellars.

Braden Valley Falls Alvin Griffits Ira Steffey Roy Steffey Kenneth Steffey Roy Sellars Ozankie Lesta Cashatt Meredith

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