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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1938
Page
9
A prize is offered for a strawberry preserving method to store berries for winter. The recipe describes a crust with flour salt shortening and water baked into sheets layered with crushed berries and whipped cream. It notes 2 quarts of berries and six servings.
A garbled menu and recipe snippet lists items like fruit salad roast veal and brown buttered beans alongside a baking section for orange cupcakes with orange frosting and lemon icing. It also notes decorative touches with almond halves and candied peel and a food-safety tip about cleaning crab shells for use as containers.
Ford Kansas officials led by Major Kathleen Emrie launched a beautification campaign. A parade down Main Street featured women carrying spades and shovels while each planted a tree to contribute to the effort.
Fort Collins butcher Ray Anderson notes a seasonal cash pattern at his counter. He recalls the first days bring mostly five and ten dollar bills, while by month’s end the receipts shift to nickels and dimes.
Mrs Dan Selzer and several families gathered for Mrs Becky Schendel’s 82nd birthday at Clearfield. Visitors included Henry Rohe and Bill Hey from Baldwin, and numerous Kinship groups visiting relatives in Vinland and Topeka.
Linwood reports Miss Crusie Coffin traveled to Leavenworth to visit her brother recovering after surgery. Miss Lena Freeman is ill this week and her sister Miss Helen covers teaching duties during the absence.
Mrs Florence Quinlan attended the Loring Farm Bureau meeting with Mrs Carl Meineke. They meet every third Tuesday of each month. A farewell tea was held for Miss Druse Coffin at the school on Wednesday afternoon. Rev C A Puls of Trinity Lutheran Church Lawrence spoke.
Readable cross word list with clues for across and down entries including moccasin beads language and various definitions. The page mixes numbered hints with references to wireless solution and weathered wordplay.
A baccalaureate address is planned for Sunday evening and Thursday evening graduation exercises will be held with Rev. Joseph F. King of the First Congregational Church of Lawrence delivering the address. Local residents made visits and attended gatherings with friends and relatives across towns including Linwood Topeka and Tacoma.
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