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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1939

Page

6

Seizure of gowns and jewels in New York apartment

U S customs agents seized about 30000 dollars worth of Parisian gowns and jewelry from Mrs. James C. Ayer at 435 East 53d Street, alleging smuggling and failure to declare goods. The raid, led by George H. Pike and John Buchal, followed a warrant from Commissioner Garrett W. Cotter.

New York Treasury Department Today James C. Ayer Social Register George H. Pike John Buchal Treasury Department Ayer Department Fortune Elma Lauer State Supreme Court Edgar J. Lauer

Picnic Supplies for the Pantry Shelf

Picnic season tips advise stocking easy to prepare foods for quick lunches. Suggested items include potted ham and sardines in oil to ensure ready access during outings.

Picnic Cookies and Culinary Notes in Local Column

A mix of recipes and community notes appears in the Excelsior and Hamel sections. The itemized picnic foods include Bran Brownies and California Sandwich, plus observations on emergency gear lists for Pan-American Airways, car design trends, and local events such as funerals, meetings, and school activities in the surrounding towns.

Range Line school meeting and supper events noted

A school meeting occurred at Range Line last Friday afternoon. The following evening Range Line held a well attended last day of school supper with a short program and a bountiful meal. The Baldwin high junior class is mentioned in connection with the events.

Guy Deskins Worden Irvellory Rumsey Liwrenes Aurelia Gibson Wilma Nelsen Marjorie Gibson Eunice Poll Raymond Gibson Orval Ralph Pohl Peenie Pdudley Gilges Ruth Johanning Carl Sehwarz Albert Sehwarz Hamel Marion Walter Schwarz Messrs Walter Dryer Ben Gibson Crist Vaughn Henry Pohl Conrad Gastreck Chester Gibson Centropolis Range Line Baldwin High

School presents Losers All a three act play at Centenary hall

Local students stage the three act play Losers All by Hilton on Friday April 28 at 8 p m in Centenary hall. Attendance includes Mrs Holmer Gibson and Marcelene who accompanied Edith Herrick to her home Friday evening.

Hilton Centenary Hall Holmer Gibson Marcelene Edith Herrick Centropolis Ruth Darlene Hornberger Central Bud Dillon Appanoose Roy D. Crawford Floyd Finch Orlyn Vaughn George Finch Walter Harbour Ottawa Charley Moore Lois Elm Betty Bowers Myrtle Christ Nellie Dore Florence Robins Appanocose George Shuler

Lila Bohley Attends Sunday School Party at Stoebners

Lila Bohley spent Saturday night with Eva Wrightsman and attended the Sunday school party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Stoebner.

Thelma Lila Bohley Eva Wrightsman Mrs. Arnold Stoebner

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