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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1927

Page

4

Journal World 1927 subscription rates and public notice

The Lawrence Kansas Journal World issue outlines weekly and yearly subscription rates, including rates for mail delivery and a note about advance payment. It also presents a public notice and editorial on state public service investigation practices, discussing open sessions versus executive sessions and the public’s right to full testimony. The piece cites Associated Press material and emphasizes the duty to inform readers with full facts.

Preparations of Lindbergh on Trans Atlantic Flight

Young Captain Lindbergh set out for the Atlantic with no radio no pontoons no fuel preserver and no reserve food relying on his skill and the plane. He carried letters of introduction to French contacts and noted France as a new country to him while acknowledging his modest preparation and courage.

Lindbergh Atlantic Herrick France Xa J Betté

The Joy of Living featured at a Jubile dinner

An article describes a nearby city dinner for 109 men and women. Well dressed attendees, mostly prosperous, enjoyed a festive evening with dancing. Women appeared notably happy, while many men were described as bored. The piece contrasts single and married women’s happiness and notes concerns like work, debt, and savings weighing on others.

Ewing Herbert Praches Liv

Lindbergh Flight Captures World Acclaim Again

The article notes Lindbergh’s latest record flight, highlighting international admiration for his endurance and skill. It cites his fame spreading from New York to Paris, praising the daring, and placing him among the era’s great aviators as world opinion honors his achievement.

Lindbergh National “Guard Division Hiz New York Faris Lind

Lindbergh and Byrd flights mark aviation aims and safety

A historical essay compares Lindbergh and Byrd, noting Lindbergh’s feat as a milestone while Byrd’s plan emphasizes safety and preparedness. It argues that future expeditions will consolidate pioneering gains for global use, and highlights Lindbergh’s unthreatened record of accomplishment.

Dbergh Lindbergh Byrd

Floods Damage Gardens and Bridge Area North of Town

Old home town reports extensive flood damage to gardens north of town with Ridenour and Beker forced to move meat from their packing house cellar. Floodwaters topple the wall around the Smit lot opposite Pilgrim Congregational church and flood extends along the river bank near the bridge. Water rises to 11 feet 7 inches by Tuesday evening, leaving about 10 feet of overflow near the Delaware mills. Charles K. Carmean visits from S H Carmean Jr. reports, while Rev B Knox of Baker University plans Boston study after term ends.

Ridenour & Beker Pilgrim Congregational Church Deleware Mills Eidemille Laptad Shearers Bridge Locust Charles K. Carmean S. H. Carmean Charlie Denver Colo School of All Sciences University of Boston Knox Boston

Twenty Five Years Ago Reception at 1115 Ohio Street

A fiftieth day social page notes a yesterday afternoon reception at 1115 Ohio Street hosted by Mrs MB Nicholson and Mrs W Blackmar attended by about three hundred guests. Names of helpers, guests and upcoming events on Tennessee Street and nearby homes are listed. guests enjoyed greens, sherbet, and coffee. Also mentions plans for a Thursday at home and a dinner in Paris by Miss Elizabeth Matheson.

Ohio Street MB. Nicholson W. Blackmar John Baird Nicholson John E. Frost Mary Dudley Inez Plumb Hla Nee Eal Leland Gertrude Boughton Relen Schaffer Winifred Blacknar Laura Hyde Ottawa Mary Spencer Barker Herbert Bullene Prey Topeka J. W._Green Coma B. Asher Oklahoma Edith Ford Six Cornerst J. 4

Sparking Is Lawful In Kansas Says Prosecutor

Wichita May 23 AP. Sparking or petting once deemed immoral by flapper slang is lawful in Kansas. Assistant county prosecutor W D Harms argues patrols by amateur peace officers to arrest lovers should be avoided. He notes the law does not criminalize lovemaking per se and urges limits, caution, and only targeting actual immorality if pursued.

Wichita Kan State of Kansas W. D. Harms

Lyndall Nutter Senior recital at central building May 24

Miss Lyndall Nutter mezzo soprano and student of Alice Moncrieff with Virginia Arnold as accompanist will present her senior recital at the central administration building on Tuesday May 24 at o clock. The program includes pieces by various composers and titles such as Loveliest of Trees and Shelling Peas among others.

Lyndall Nutter

121 Volumes of Opinions From Kansas Supreme Court

Topeka Kan May 23 AP 121 volumes of opinions handed down by the state supreme court the 21st in the series contains opinions from April 21 1928 to November 6 1926 inclusive is being delivered to attorneys the volume contains 229 formal opinions Justice Henry Mason wrote thirty five others each wrote this and numerous dissenting opinions there are WSS pages in the volume

Topeka Kan State Supreme Court Henry Mason WSS

Feller of Massachusetts Emphasizes Independence in Salico-Vanzetti Case

Feller of Massachusetts asserts independence in the Salico-Vanzetti matter while serving as governor. He gained wealth through the automobile industry and supported Liberty Bonds during World War I. Educated in public life as a former congressman from a Massachusetts district, he is portrayed as a steadfast leader unyielding to influence.

Feller Massachusetts Salico-Vanzetti Bay State Will Rogers Futter Barton Aly

National fete day and royal plans amid diverse events

Today features Roumanian independence celebrations and the Duke and Duchess of York returning home aboard the Renown after their Australian tour. Health conference discussions address alcoholism death rates while church leaders from the United Presbyterian meet in Washington. Unitarian Anniversary Week sessions are planned in Boston with ensembles performing tonight and tomorrow.

Freemantle National Health Conference Washington United Presbyterian Church Washington, D. C General Assembly Boston

Theft Reported Of Suit From Louisiana Street Home

Police were notified to a theft from a Louisiana Street residence overnight. A light gray or blue striped suit was reported missing by the victim before noon. The notice also mentions residents E. D. Shawland and Mr. and Mrs. Phil Bowen traveling to Kansas City for a flower show.

Harley Rodgers Louisiana! Street Ats E. D. Shawland Phil Bowen Kansas City

Baldwin High School Graduates in Town Events

Baldwin sets marked by class day and commencement at the high school auditorium and First Methodist church. The town honors twenty five graduates with football and basketball letters, while plans emerge for future college careers and a forthcoming marriage in the Markham family.

Charles Coscof Baldwin Baker Bright Emery Florence Bennett Betis Haenital Sylvia Nell Johnsar William W. Hudt J. J. Sehnebdly Lawrence Thursdas Washington Avenue 3 iKankas Uluy Kari Eneres Gaker W. A. Ch Thursiday Trom Tr Hospital Moi Ringer Howell Nell Ruth Baldwin High School High School Vouak MecFerris Eva Atherton Helen Deel Onal Atterberry Percy Wioodard Fiano Wright Frank Lane Verna Len Hadley Cere Soln Ross Wolf Vale Mildred Cook Ralph Markham Myron Hill Eugene Leonard Joseph Atherston Leroy Stoneking el Ect Cleo Custer Porter Lloyd Johnson Gilbert Walter Anderson Charles Gale Earl Hill Glenn Hall Eben Scott

Birthday Party in Elm Heights For Almeda Ketter

Mrs Tra Ketter entertained many young people at a birthday party in Elm Heights in honor of her daughter Almeda. Games followed by strawberry ice cream and cake were enjoyed by numerous attendees including Opal Stuesney Kenneth Matney Orval Baldwin Pete Bahnmaier Esther Bahnmaier Arlett Fulton Helen McClananan Hazel Taylor and many others.

Almeda Tra Ketterif Pranl Ehnl? Heights Opal Stues Ney Kenneth Matney Orval Baldwin Pete Bahnmaier Esther Bahnmmaier Arlett Fulton Helen McClananan Hazel Taylor Emily Reynolds Elsie Lasswell Louis Wilma Glenn Helen McClahatan Arlett Fulten Harve Glenin Dover John Todhunter Lucile Johnson Big Springs Sirs Maey Watts Dave J. E. Shirek Lintompton Ben . Kellogg Topeka

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Farm Union Plans

Local residents visit Perry to see Wm Goepfert, age 80. Mrs Anderson and Mrs Cummings, both mothers in the area, attend events. John Henry sells thoroughbred hogs at Big Springs. Saylor and Glenn families visit Kansas City and Topeka. Grandma McCall turns 93. several relatives join in the birthday. The Lone Star Lone Star meeting topic notes praise for President Trombie style and praise for Farm ers Union of Kansas. Red Cross flood relief praised. corn planting delayed by wet weather. Lone Star monthly meeting May 13 discusses Fourth of July celebration.

Glenn John Henry Big Springs George Chiles Jefferson Shawhoe H. F. Fulton Theohn Mathey Or. M. Saylor Neil Lillian Juanita and Loren Henry Saylor Mr. Doty Kansas City W. Stauffer Saylor JB. F. Glenn Harry Glenn Geo. F. Bahnmaier Harvey Glenn Topeka B. F Glenn Geor Young North Topeka Call George, Norwood Een I. McCall Zepeka Frank McClanahan E. B., Myers Cyrus Glenn Toah Oneta John ‘Dreyer Douglas Coghty Andy T Trombie Trémbie Red Cross Pleasant Valley Farnh Lone Star

Ladies color chart talk at Stony Point meeting

The Stony Point ladies club held a Thursday meeting led by Mrs Harold Roe and Home Demonstration Agent Elizabeth Randell from Lawrence. Seven members attended and a visitor, Mrs Chas Siper, stopped by while townsfolk discussed local life and upcoming planting after a week without rain.

Ladies Fare Run Bureau Harold Roe Elizabeth Randel Lawrence B.A. Stevens Len’ Sturdy Li F. Hoover Bertha Weiler Crilla Lawson Lester Craig Malone McMullen Chas. Kassingeri Ison Kim Kassinger Nearely Dave Wray Ernest Farengan Mattip McQueen Mary Graig Glen Lede McQueen Homie Ed Markler Glen McQueen Glen Gordel Glen Mc- Queen Lyster Craig

Farmers Union to Hold District Meeting at Lore Star

The Douglas County Farmers Union invites members to a one day quarterly gathering at Lore Star on Thursday June 9. Attendees should bring their tickets and help ensure the event runs smoothly. The union has secured services for the new president, Bwth, who will attend.

James W. Anderson Doulas County Lore Star

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