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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1936
Page
8
Tulsa May 18 eye shaped cameras scale and gyroscopic guidance shown at the international petroleum exposition. Three cameras extend 10 000 feet underground and drill laterally up to 3 000 feet guiding by a gyroscope needle and a plumb line to locate drift and record time. They photograph bottom conditions and can extinguish fires by directing a new hole within six feet of a blazing well.
Bob Gable an 18 year old from Lawrence is working as an usher at Spreckels Theater in San Diego California after moving from Kansas to California on April 27. He previously worked at several Lawrence theaters including the Patee and earned a performance bonus for efficiency during his first week.
Desoto residents Hazel Rattles and Dorothy Watson visited the Rattles home in DeSoto over the weekend. Lester Massey and wife announce the birth of a son on May 11 in DeSoto. Clyde Blaylock and family from Ottawa visited his parents. A. T. Broveak and son Robert spent Sunday in Grandview with Oliver Allen and family. Sherman Casebier of Lawrence visited his in laws J. D. Buckingham and wife. Mrs. Robert Osborne of Olathe and Lucile Gaynor hosted a birthday dinner for Lucile’s mother Mrs. Harry Dicken on Mother's Day with family guests from Olathe and Kansas City.
An old advertisement touts a new improved powder that keeps dentures from dropping or slipping with no pasty feel. It claims real teeth comparison and dentist praise, urging purchase at druggists.
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