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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1921

Page

4

Salina exchange keeps steady pace with 15 years of service

Two long serving operators Nellie Corbett and Guinnest have worked fifteen years at the Salina Kansas exchange with near perfect attendance. They handle about a hundred calls daily and answer a wide range of questions from routine inquiries to local lore. A local manager notes the pair’s reliability and helpful information skills.

Salina Kan Tion Chora Grinnell Era Exchange Miss Grinnell D. A. VanTrine Babe ‘Ruth Coronado Central United Telephone Company Nellie Corbett Miss Corbett Miss Guinnest Gafuraa

Valley Grove News Brews With Play and Storm News

The McLouth high school senior play assisted by Sadie Bray drew a large audience at Halls Hall. A severe wind and heavy rain struck Friday night, knocking down trees and damaging buildings while residents sought refuge in caves and cellars.

Weilling Irene Calvert Williamstown Misse V. Petrie McLouth High School Sadie Halls Hall Alonzo Dow Herschell Barnes Michael Cameron Tice Russell Edmonds Jennifer Glenn French Renin Null Knls Lobb Doctor Heedle Ess Deny the Dell Loy Oceanie Hotel Mr. Dow C. A. Jones Joe Edens Etta Tyler F Oskaloosa Orin Smith Smith T. J. Mason Lawrence Wellman Church Opal Rogers Fred Champion Veds Petrie Charles Petriek Charles Stewart McLouth Charivareed Mark Hersden Ben Woods Chas. Jones Ira Ward Ralph Stewart Frank Champion C. G. Petrie Herman Eggert Bryan McGrew F. M. Stewart Charles Gerald Erwin Harold Skeets B. W.erwin Chamotte MacLouth United Brethren Church Lyn Champion C. G.' Petrie J. D. Edens James Leigh Mag. Shrout Ward Ani Buena Petrie Avis Tyxrell Williiamstown Rice Boys Topeka Elmer Flory A. L. Williams Mer A. H. Boehle A. N. Feterson Willie Wingertated Baby Eli Ulrich Ant Dan Flory Claude Will Flory Avery Elsie Hiboer Grover Ulrich Worden Arthur Boehle Vinland Ed Sanders Love Stier Baldwin L. H Hegeman Mrs. Hegeman Sandy Washington Creek Mrs. Williams Leonard Williams Charlie Francis Mr. Boland George Hibner Charlie Williams

Local social rounds feature Sweezer and Collins families

Sunday and Monday visits weave through Lawrence and nearby towns with the Sweezer Collins family network. Attendees include Andrew Daily Alfred Jasper George Reed and many relatives and friends visiting from Lawrence Linwood Topeka and Eudora. Local gatherings highlight picnics plays and weekend hirtory of community ties.

Andrew Daily Alfred Jasper George Reed Sam Sweezer Jesse Martha Collins Coley W. L. Collins A. B. Cole Waldo and Rattall F. B. Patty Prhursday J. E. Mercer Maxine Wanda William Underwood Billy Jr Betty Jane Gertrude Richardson Lawrence J. M. Crowder Nettie Crowder Rube Gentry Sweezer Alrs Randall Linwood Waldo Randall Cole Charles Kuhn Charlies Schroyer H. D. Athey Elmer Athey Peart and Pauline Oscar Geurman Topeka Augustine Frank Beurman Williamstown Atha Adamson Julius Buchman Ormal Hoison Clarence Hodson Worden F. B. Putty Lake View Victor Buerman Henry Buerman Orvis Collin Marie Collins Alberta Pine Knowledge Hill Sam Sweezer Callel Julius Buerman Callel Hodson Garfield Mair Arthur Mair Oldham W. H. Elder Arthur Normal Hudson Margaret and Loyd Randal Jesse Sweezer Jack Grimes Dora Samuel Eudora

Babe Ruth Without His Bat story involves Buerman parents

The item references Mya Buerman and Mrs Julius Buerman in a note about Babe Ruth and a missing bat, highlighting a family connection in a sports anecdote.

Babe Ruth Mya Mrs Julius Buerman

Oskaloosa Presbyterian musicale and town updates

The May 20 musicale at the Presbyterian church drew a large audience with performances by local singers and Miss Agnes Keers. The issue also notes railroad stockholders’ special train to Leavenworth, school closings, commencements, local visits, and community events including anniversaries, dinners, and city notices.

Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Agnes Keers Kansas City Millard Judd Emmett Morrow Rev Almon Tine Rosky Simon Vic Schrader Alvin Small iKeers Haniel Beach Leavenworth F. H. Roberts MecGreight Amos Leech Guffer Wurper Hianna Wadilill Topeka Walter Remington Lawrence Fil Bradford Douglas Hine Christi Hospital Smith Will Payne W. C. Warwick Helen Decker Ozawkie Ozawkie Aigin Heihordist Church Edt Warswich Charles Jacquemin Banker's Convention Robert Dick Charles Robert, Jr Dacquemin Daughiter Jeanette Osage City G. E. Whitcraft Whitcraft Ohio Masonic Club Ganz D. S Velma Boles Northeast of Itown Central Chapel Aid Vayra John Roberts Vic Shraiter Charles McIntosh Martha 'Tedrich Sylvester Gaskill T. A. Nichols Jefferson County Hany Vigour Ralph Snyder Manhattan Snyder Winchester Bowerfind Missouri Wm. Burnett Madge Wendel

Pleasant Grove Storm Lashes Area With Trees Down

A severe thunderstorm swept Pleasant Grove at sundown causing widespread damage. Lightning and wind toppled trees, blew in windows, and damaged chicken coops while residents sought shelter in caves and liaised about losses and ongoing recovery efforts.

Tanlac Public Praise From Nebraska Woman

Mrs Roy Capps of Lincoln Nebraska reports Tanlac improved her health after long weakness nerves insomnia poor appetite and dizziness. She says the tonic restored strength energy and sleep and she now feels better every day.

Tanlac Roy Capps Sheldon Place Lincoln Neb Taniac Tarlac

Suffered Six Years Becomes Testimonial for Vegetable Compound

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Louise Stoll of 609 W York St Philadelphia Pa after six years of monthly pain and disability. The testimonial urges other women to try the remedy and write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass for health information.

Fiatadelphis Lydia Rat Pinkham Louise Stoll York St Philadelphia Mrs. Stoll Lydia Ed. Pinkham Lydia E. Pink Lydia E. Pinkham

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