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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1949
Page
9
An aging father and his son discuss a mythic past where humanity once lived in cities and wars ruled the world. The tale claims women eventually ruled, then wars returned. the mother is portrayed as a strong victor. A cave scene ends with a wary man and boy awaiting discovery.
Fragmented text shows a sociable gathering with references to dinner and multiple names. The readable fragments mention Mr and Mrs, a Friday night event, and unclear local setting.
A garbled OCR piece lists names and places such as Ravens Thor, Morrison, Mary Wert, and Mrs Wok, with scattered references to transportation, elections, and a public meeting. It mentions dates like April and a note about a paper supporting local activities led by Mrs Terthia Testinis and Mise Lace Kaekt, hinting at community notices and civic participation.
A Lawrence community page lists numerous residents visiting, hosting, and attending events over the week including family gatherings, school functions, church notices, and a library fundraiser. Proceeds from the event will support purchasing new books for the Lawrence library and bolster the education department.
Everet Morris and carer are additional guests at a Norris home as Mr and Mrs Waldo Durr host Paul of Wichita for a Saturday dinner. Leon Durr calls on guests including George Robe. Primary department event directed by Mrs Amith features games and refreshments in St Patrick colors for 24 pupils and three guests. Ice cream is provided by Mrs John Moody. Walter Gerstenberger and Junziesenta travel to Salina for Pauling Bene funeral. Weaver Home Demonstration unit to hold a food sale April 2 at 1 pm at Jowlin radio shop. Vesper Community club hosts bow and pie social Friday evening with program including singing and instruments. Patrick Queen and Kine Ann and Galen Gabriel crowned. auction proceeds noted.
The article lists winners including Mrs Moreland Bald, Mrs Lewie Rinarest, and Sam Gabriel in a lake events. It mentions distances attended by Lindsey Hin, Vernon Wolan Pf Nene, and Balgwin party, plus teachers from Hesper school invited to Besne z and other locals journeying to Eudora. Lawrence Liberty Memorial area teams travel to Nevada for inter-school competition with Mr Bowne as Lawrence manager and coach, and a meeting of the St Th club is planned.
A Braday afternoon program by the Holy Pantdty policok features MRGO Clarence Scheliter, Mrs. Henry Birchet, Mrs. perce Gmsiilier and Mrs. Wine ber. Each woman to bring a lovely apron and a Rouisqholt hist title.
Joe writes to Pearl admitting fault and chronic grumpiness caused by constipation from a bulk-lacking diet. He claims Kellogg's All-Bran, sworn as America's famous laxative cereal, cured him, suggesting it for readers and offering muffin recipe use. He signs as a loving husband.
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