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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1920
Page
2
The article informs that swimming lessons will be offered to boys starting next week, outlining schedules and locations for instruction and noting organizers responsible for the program.
Lawrence youths aged nine to fifteen will receive free swimming lessons at the City Y M C A pool on May 31, June 2, and June 3. Richard A. Toomey will supervise with trained boy workers and other experienced swimmers assisting. Parents must sign an approval card for their son to participate. The program emphasizes gradual water acclimation and group instruction.
A mixed fragment reports a Berenice Ackerman recital with a long list of performers and dances at Bowerrock, followed by terse notes on Bolshevik capture of Roviso, agates in Iceland, American iron industry history, Hulls arrest, and imitations of pen work, ending with a note on vestibuled trains from thirty years ago.
A series of postponed church classes and club meetings were noted, including Mr Irane's Bible class and Rotary gatherings. Highlights mention Camere Blair leaving and various members, with dates shifting to the following week and officers continuing planning.
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