Reber Proposes New athletic field and training quarters
Lawrence high school coach John A. Reber urged the Board of Education at the May meeting to approve plans for a $6,000 athletic field and training complex north of Cordes School. The proposal includes a football field with a surrounding track, a field house, showers, and a potential baseball area. The board referred the plan to the buildings and grounds committee and indicated likely action at a future meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
John A. Reber
Lawrence High School
Comet
Reber
Cordes
Hugh Seven
Setene
Mie
Cimler
McCook Field
I Srs
Carters
Treasur Hork
Br. Crocker
Aetion
Daker
V. 5
Zodiac Club
We. Aoc
Manhattan
Lawrence
Bord
Fragmented list of school staff and teachers at meeting
The document lists numerous teachers clerks and administrators elected at last night’s meeting. Names include High School Principal Orpha Dart Stout assistant Miss Hitner and many teachers such as Ruth Buchanan James Sellers Kate Riggs Mildred Newnan and Florence Khii Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL i Cronemeyer
Bo Cracker
Fs Visor Huildings
Anna S. Hitner
Orpha Dart Stout
Steno Rapher
J. Belle W Kennedy
Addie Underwood
John al Reber
Won
Softens
Inter- Inodiste
Selivnls
Monty - Pitard
Linvel Selves
Carter
Cordley Sehowl
Soduntias Wondts
Watherine
Scott
Tuth
Anders Na
Austin
Healing preparations and local notices from Clearfield area
An assortment of commercial remedies touted for coughs, colds, and skin ailments appears alongside local social notes. The piece lists vendors, druggists, and trial offers, with scattered community updates on residents, weddings, illnesses, and funerals in Clearfield and nearby towns. Several entries mention Melville, Breithaupt, Adler, and Breeheisen families, along with Topeka burial arrangements and regional visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Breithaupt
Gideon Treithwupt
Recka Schetules
Harvey Reed
Kansa Cty
Albert Adler
Henry Bovel
Gill
Miece
Margaret Stewrick
Arthur Breeheisen
Wellsville
Matte Russet
Mo Wil- Hato Breeheisen
Aloe Vitto
Eifdern
Alis. Adler
Ael M David Klamim
Banehee Springs
Willie Breehken
Willian Selaer, Jr
George
Morn
Elen Melville
Alvi Breith- Abt
Mies Fitba
Eudera
Ted
Over 4 000 000 In Lawrence Banks Reported
A county bank deposits tally shows three national banks at 3 064 690.90 and additional deposits from four state banks plus banks in Fadora Baldwin Lecompton and Vinland pushing total county deposits well above 4 500 000. Notes on growth and conservative practices accompany an ad for Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Fadora
Baldwin
State Bank of
Lecompton
Vinland
Local Maxwell Dealers to Enter Nation-Wide Economy Test
MAKE ECONOMY TES S Local Maxwell Dealer Will Compete in Nation-Wide Event May 23 is Maxwell abinals Day On that date, per cent of the Miscwell dealers in the United States will enter two cars in a road test for economy of operation. Much can be filled with one gallon of gasoline, measured in an auxiliary tank, sent out by the company and run until the fuel is consumed. Charles PL Banker, some enter registrations with the companys and will enter two stock cars. Due to notable mileage records recently made by Maxwell major enthusiasts, there is strong interest in the coming country-wide test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Miscwell
United States
Charles PL Banker
Ieee
Masarell
Allied War Coordinating Plan Adopted In London
Washington May 7 Allied missions in London and here study central control to apportion seaborne freight and prioritize shipments. The plan aims to conserve ships and keep railroads open, preventing competitive buying and railroad congestion. Details discussed after secretary Lancing's meeting and subject to modification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
London
United States
United State
Thea
Lansings
Dissolve Dandraff With Liquid Argon Night Treatment
An advertisement promotes a dandruff cure using four ounces of plain liquid argon applied at night with moistened scalp for several days. It claims removal of all dandruff and itching, leaving hair fluffy and glossy. Liquid arvon is said to be inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Returned from France by University of Kansas student
A KU student Lester R Johnson who served with the American Ambulance Service in France describes wartime conditions. He reports on wounded divisions in trenches, French attitudes to fallen soldiers, and the difficulties of transport and supply. He also references Allied fronts, English and French cooperation, and rumors of wartime moves. The piece includes immunization and medical ad content amid the wartime reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Hell
Lester R. Johnson
Univeristy
Kansas
Johnson
United States
United States Army
Pital
Jolason
Olmson
Hollysen
France
England
Jolsen
Valley Grove Community News Highlights and Visits
Local residents report a busy stretch of visits and greetings at Lawrence Market and nearby homes. Many neighbors from McLouth Wellman Osceola and Williamstown attended church and Sunday School while others hosted relatives and friends, with notes on garden visits plastering work and upcoming Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teswroncr Wellman
Little
Lawrence
M. OP. Stewart
Blanche
Ralph Snyder
Oskaloosa
My. Herisan Lepe- Hert
Py. Gasiy
Mabel Douglas
Wallinnisian
Wellman
Lawreres
Cecile Ward
Margaret Fegert
Osborne
Schenks
Williamstown
Gatogip
Bessie Meyert
Mroo
Row Viet
Amd
Clint Viets
O'Neal
Wm. Osborne
Tingle
McLouth
Florence McGrew
Veda
Mary
Agnes Smith
Missouri
Argor McGerew
Newnan
Mary Petrie
Plorence McGrew
Miss Yes
Effa Petrie
Charlie Stewart
Col. Petrie
Lattie
Tony
Fragmented Notice Mixes War News and Local Life
A ragged OCR page blends family names, social events, and wartime references. Mentions of Mr Houdsay, Miss Hallistay, and Dan Gillespie appear amid scattered notes on shops, prayers, and domestic chores. The piece shifts between personal details and broader war updates with a tone of local community chatter.
High Heels and Corns A Chronicle of Pain
A fragment discusses high heels causing corns and methods to treat them, noting footwear discomfort and repeated removal of painful patches. It mentions an ether compound and a drug applied to sore corns for relief, with inconsistent spelling and garbled phrasing. The piece reads like a period promotional or medical tip and reflects concern over women’s foot pain and self treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkhan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vield
Cordrey
Round Corner
McCulloch
Rexall
J. R. Wilson
City Drug Store
P. Barbor & Son
U.S
Monty Hocks
Ee Mulw Lurner Drug CO
Pinckney School
Guy Jageant
Quincy and
McAllaster Schoals
F. H. Olney
High School
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Koley
P. Barber
Lone Aly
Clearefield
Alphabet Club
Martin Reeithaupt
Alvin Breithaupe
Athert Adler
Eudora
Mies
Ellen Melville
Miva
Me Bady
Breiths
Rey Cillenther
Bhoer McKinney
M Will Stetfen
Littlert Toovery
Kowith Spinal Menin
Alvin Hreithanapt
Vhay
Martin Hreithaapt
Aine Factly
Mec Cael Mies
Alevin Brei- Thaupt
Gerald
Robert Write
Marc Gideon Dreidhaupt
Charley Waters
Duck
Joe Hinebert
Gideon Weerthaupt
Alma Hansman
Emma Steffan
Mignot
Mike Hoeitzsman
Dorothy
Henry Deckwa
John Selzer
Aavaree Meeder
George Schronk
Gideon Breiths
Heaton
Margaret
Alys
Stowrick
Menry Pooch
Clearfield
Topeka
Mewiek
Henry Poo
Mary Poneh
Kunnenberg
Topeka Sanday
Margaret Stewiek
Cin
Wopoka
Arties
Mathiasgard
Mivo Toelt
Agre
Beamark
Dai
YW. B. Ober
Kansas City
C. E
Salina
Dandraff
Lester TH. Johnson
Germany
Leva
Rome
Hall
Vailla Family
VEY & CO
Valley Grove
Krumbles
Khebley
Houdsay
Mas
Aliee Halistay
Abe
Dan Gillespie
Gsrerkys Linagenstion
Sissy Wei Els
Sally
Dom
Miss Coomocor
Venton
Vie Veal Louisiane
Vregtely Barreaula
War Office
Vepaetere
Vivozey
McCorloch
Sadie Plo
Creteh
Vantine
Turner Ponder
Ins Fh & Maarsh
Wichita
Torning
Fred Stimpson
Mats Kenny
Colorado
Vic Victor American F. Martines
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