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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1937

Page

7

For Sale and Classified Fragments in Journal World

A long list of classified ads appears with items for sale including a glass showcase and farming tools, a loan offer, an ice cream parlor for sale, a job for a girl houseworker, found and lost items, rental listings, and a mercantile business for sale. Local market notes and prices for grains, eggs, butter, poultry, and stocks conclude the page.

Frank Fox Journal-World

Market News Chicago May Day Shows Drought Pressure

Weather and drought worries lift and lower grains while livestock prices vary across markets. Wheat futures rose about a cent, and private forecasts cut winter wheat output. Kansas City reports mixed hogs cattle and sheep pricing with weekly gains and declines. Kansas City cash grain shows varied wheat corn and oats, with bids shifting as rainfall remains scarce.

Chicago Southwest Canada Kansas Wichita Kansas City Nora Llower Redagh

Hesper School Closes With Strong Attendance and Exhibits

Mr and Mrs Ovid Snider and their son Sidney stayed with Mrs Sniders parents the Wotans. Last Wednesday marked the final school day at Hesper with 99 percent attendance. Many townspeople shared a basket dinner at the schoolhouse and enjoyed student exhibits and a post lunch baseball game. Pupils earned honor roll spots and did final exams along with unit work and art books. Teachers note students watched model airplanes fly, each craft tied to completed work. Harris family trees were planted on school grounds in memory of the Harris lineage. Several students missed only one day. Mildred Ambler had perfect attendance.

Ovid Snider Sidney Paul Norma Eugene Kurtz Doris Clarice Dolling Geraldine Harris Mildred Ambler Carl Vernon Kurtz Georgia Votaw Vernon Votaw Dorothy Mae Votaw Doris Doliniz Carl Vernon Kurtz Elsie May Griffin Hesper

Hesper Town Club members earn knighthood for service

Members of the Hesper Town club were recognized for good citizenship after organizing the Hesner Christian Endeavor Society last fall. Officers elected include Paul Grob president and Lela Votan vice president. A windstorm halted a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Ambler. Community members and visitors attended church plays in Lawrence.

Ing Hesper Town Club Paul Kurtz Doris Dolling Dorothy Mac Votan Elsie May Griffin Geraldine Harris Carl Vernon Kurtz Mildred Ambler Georgia Votan Clarice Dolling Norma Kurtz Hesner Academy Hesner Christian Endeavor Society Ambler Lawrence Clinton Nellis Robert Esther Geneva Detler C. D. Dunlap Albert Grosdidier Esther Brecheisen Hopewell School Ralph Schmidt Robert Wilson Harry Schmidt Fall Leaf Will Shirk Wilma Jackson Kansas City Jim Shirk Roscoe Eudora High School Magdalene Grosdidier Virginia Shirk Hilda Helen Gerstenberger Dorothy Brecheisen Ruth Bartz Marian Votaw Carl Grob Lois Williamson Josephine Votaw Jean Bartz Gladys Shirk Nadine Harris Jean Williamson Lela Votaw Christian Endeavor First Baptist Church Lucile Marian Josephine Victor Votaw Hilda Helen Gerstenbergerg Everett Votaw Lela Vernon Votaw Clarice Dollniz Ramona Robert Stanley David Floyd Dunlap Paul FE. H. Grob Paul Frazier Herbert Nabs

Social Notes from Fairfax Belmont Visitors and Guests

Mrs G W McKenzie of Independence Mo arrived Sunday to spend two weeks with her daughter Mrs Harry Davenport and Mr Davenport. Miss Bernice Murray of Kansas City spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs R C Murray. Mrs Harold Hutton and Shirley visited Mr and Mrs Tom Hutton and Mrs Emma Hemmingway at Gardner Sunday afternoon. Mrs C C Nelson has been ill with grippe but is reported better. Mrs C C McGee and daughters Mary Rose and Marjorie of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Albert Herning of Argentine were guests of Mr and Mrs W E Koebring Sunday. J Smith and daughter Miss Alice and son Burdette drove to Fort Scott Sunday to help celebrate the 75th birthday of Mrs John Hall. Mr and Mrs C R Cheney and family of Kansas City called at the TE Shelton home Thursday morning en route to Cherryvale. Mrs Shelton and children and Mrs S T Price accompanied them and all spent the day with Mrs Myrtle Chastain.

G. W. McKenzie Independence Harry Davenport Davenport Bernice Murray Kansas City R. C. Murray Harold Hutton Shirley Tom Hutton Emma Hemmingway Gardner C. C. Nelson C. C. McGee Mary Rose Marjorie Albert Herning Argentine W. E. Koebring J. Smith Alice Burdette Fort Scott Smith John Hall C. R. Cheney Shelton Cherryvale

Property crimes dominate 1936 US totals

The Department of Justice reports that in 1936 about 95.1 percent of all crimes in the United States targeted property, while the remainder targeted persons. The update follows a note on Mrs. R. C. Murray whose condition is reported as about the same.

R. C. Murray Department of Justice United States

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