Community notices and city concerns in Lawrence Journal-World
Local readers discuss unwarranted high real estate variations and call for action. News items include ice storage warehouse construction, early rounds of a boxing match, a Scout hike to Rock Creek, a district court remark, and upcoming events at the Douglas county fairs and Oad Fellows hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Carpentier
Lewis
London
Ymouth
Rock Creek
Mahlon Weed
Understanding Chinese place names and ranks in war dispatches
A passage lists Chinese terms and their meanings from war dispatches, explaining names for mountains islands cities camps rivers directions and official titles. It defines literals like Shan Mountain Tao An island and Kiang river and notes units such as Li as a Chinese mile and Taotai as governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Shan
Tao
Kouan
Hai—Sea
Ling
King G
Ghou
Kien
Sinco
Pei
Nan
Tung
Yamen
Taotai
Footai
Tsungtug
Valley Chapel social notes hint at Lawrence visits
Local notices recount frequent Lawrence trips by residents including Hugo Schellhorn and Marie Bond. Neighbors like Willis Dunn, Harve Bowen, Ellis Bond and Alvin Bond share daily tasks, cemetery runs, dental work, and Sunday dinners while car trouble and shop visits shape the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo’ Schellhorn
Lawrence
Marie
Charlie Banning
Willis Dunn
Will Lee
A. Lawrence
Ellis Bond
Alvin Bond
W. H. Banning
Harve Bowen
Harve Bower
Nick Thome
Elaie Bond
John Banks
Coyler
William Puckets
Hugo Schellhorn
John Dunn
Milton Bond
John Gray
Florence
Fred Gray
Traw, Smith
Blanche Fox
Leroy Puckett
Marvin Bond
Walter. Boyd and Little Sons
Kenneth
Harry
Law
J. C. Davis
Topeka
Mr. Davis
Robert Wilson
Mabel Longanecker
Howard Longanecker
Harry Bowen
Charley Banning
Leroy Puckett and Sons
Elzie Bond
Emma Wall donates 100 to Eli Dorsey American Legion post
Mrs Emma Wall presented a $100 donation to the Eli Dorsey post of the American Legion at a Wednesday meeting. The Red Cross helper has spent much of her time assisting ex service men with claims and government relief, earning the post’s gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Wall
Eli Dorsey
Guy Pettit
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Clearner
Newton Beers
King
Jonathan
David
Oad Fellows Hall
Beers
Las
Dalton
The
Chamber ‘of. Commerce
W. H
Chariton
California
FL. Newhouse
Newhouse
Vermont Street
Flora Miles
Vinland
Journal. World ‘Office
McNish Bagtary
W. C.harding
Ottawa
Gustafson
R. Ly Cuff
Journal-World Office
Lawrence Sanitary
Valley Chapel
Meairs
Douglas Radio Co
Fritz Sells
Kellys
Legion
R. L. Cuff
National Bank and
Org
Merchants Loan and ‘Savings “ Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
Fed. Res
Cash and Light Exchange
I. C. Whipple
Th. Justics
Stephens
Alj. Stephens
Associated Tire
Kansas City
Lindeborg
Kas
Wardell Em “Ounsoo
Fudaon-Ennet Blig
Sprisnefedit
Walout
Butler
Stotte
Linewin
Armor Sales Co
Sodait
Junction City
Kaa
Eli 'Cooegdny BO
Bar
Newport
Kon
Iarkeer
Suprlye Co
Sy O. Dison & Som
Dae Ereinkand
N. Broadway
Vion
Kaw
Sharp Motor Sale
Tit Mula
Toxi Piet & Turner
Misthe
Hug
Martin ‘Tire Co
Onawa
Sutelsioe Sprh
Waceney, Kaw
Fall Bros
Incidence
Moinegs Oe Rte Co, Ltd
Matherry Sts
Seward
BL F
Peterson & Bon
Itastlogs
Wee Plelstick
Superior
Superior Auto Vwrecking Co
Monroz
Neb
Sigea & Son
Patrons
Kan
J. A. Pierson
O*conner
Wameda
B. McCormick & Son
Hive Springs
Hoy Myers
Alyers Garage
Denver
Col
Jon Asbury
Aves Oak Grove
Shelby
Shelby Motor Co
Eny “Center
Rosy
Jol Adrians
Floresville
Tex
Herrington & Soto
Boulder
Cal
J. W. Parks
Holter, Kas
Frank Sudiow
Marysville
G. W. Frobert
Cameron, Mo
Arnold, & Owens
United States
Rei Oa
Home Office
New Centre
Kansas Cuy, Mo
Gyre
Butler Tire Co
Kaw Valley Tire Co
Associated ‘Tire
Benuine
A. J. Stephens
Tocal Associated
A. J. Stephers
America
Associated Tire Stores
Tomy Compre
Iddleman
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