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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1924

Page

2

Decathlon and track stars compete at Missouri meet

Kansas State Teachers College and Hendrix College stars lead decathlon events with Bagby of Arkansas and Graham of Kansas claiming top spots. Pratt of Kansas wins the 3000 meter steeplechase while Missouri hosts a strong field including Keeble and Norton. Indianapolis 500 notes and a model bungalow event close the day with high attendance.

Merwin’ ‘Graham University of Kansas Olympic North Wid Keeble Binford Kansas State Teachers’ ‘College Twas Tne Norton I ‘Maskell Thir Retkins Haskell Herman Bagby University Arkansas Graham Kansas- Is Thompson Hendrix Colleva Levi Heskellé Urs Antione Olympié Memer Aroscow Henxo Kansas- Agelle Sur Pritt Kansas Stabaugh Central College Fayette Schlademan Pratt Kelléti Missourian Stobauzhi J.& “Reilly Olympic Committee Hartvard Stadium Pentahlon Wondy Binford Kansas State Teachers’ College Pittsburg Norton Haskell Hamilton St. Cute Cn Chase Keller

Potter Lake Opens for Summer Swimming with Life Guards

A plan to open Potter Lake as a real swimming beach during the first six weeks of summer school with 1 pm to dark hours and two lifeguards on duty. Dr F530 Allen notes guards will be assigned in the first week of the session and life-saving courses offered for men and women through the University. The lake may be fenced with a concrete drainage and water disinfection system, with stadium dressing quarters.

Rotter Allen Fudh Turd

Jayhawker Baseball Aims to Sweep Huskers This Weekend

Kansas hopes to win both upcoming games against Nebraska at Stadium Field this June. Coach Clark’s squad faces a strong Huskers team in a test of depth and offense with key players like Captain Fonhare and Black Fe leading the lineup. The Jayhawks seek to climb from the cellar and secure a vital series victory.

Jorge Patsy” Clark Stwo Nebraska Ity Stadium Field Kansas Fonhare Wales

Personal notices from Lawrence area events and visits

Mr and Mrs Clyde Traynor and baby spent today in Lecompton and Lawrence on their way to Ottawa joining closing exercises at K H A in Manhattan. Mrs Alice Martin in De Soto. Miss Dorothy Bastman to Emporia. G L Catlin and George Mertz in Eudora. S E Hill to Lecompton. Howard McConnell and baby left for Tulsa after visiting John Hunzicker. Donald Kirby in Lawrence with relatives from Emporia. Mrs F E James visiting McCullough in Eudora. George Doiffield at home in Kansas City Kansas. Mrs Fred Hess and granddaughter of Ottawa at E Hess home. M F Hand of Topeka visiting daughters at the university. Collie Atchison to Vinland. Mrs J W Davis of De Soto visiting Fannie Shimmons. Mrs Paul North of Kansas City visiting D Waite. Mrs Charles McCurdy of San Diego visiting Mary Barnes. Earl Southern of Emporia formerly of Lawrence visiting today. John A Bishop of Kansas City in Lawrence for graduation.

Clyde ‘Traynor Baby Lecompton Anna. Hendrixiand Floyd Carter Lawrence Tot Ottawa O. BE. McCullough Vinland J. W. Davis de Soto Fannie Shimmons Paul North Kansas City D. Waite Charles McCurdy San Diego Cal Mary Barnes McCurdy Earl Southern Emporia Lawrence John A. Bishop

Yates and relatives visit Kansas City for Decoration Day

Elizabeth Wetzel, alYates, Dorothy Yates, and Mrs. Price Yates and a son Henry of Kentucky visit Kansas City for Decoration Day. Miss Yates will stay longer with her sister. Mrs. George D. Chambers of Los Angeles attends her niece Mardon’s graduation in Lawrence and visits Mrs. Roy Lawrence. David Gorham of Garden City arrives for a few days. John McCurdy and Lyman Curdy of San Diego visit Sam McCurdy and relatives.

Ce “Elizabeth ‘Wetzel Oining AL Yates iDorothy’ Yates Price ‘Yates Henry Kentucky Kansas City Yates George D. Chambers Los Angeles Gal Oe David. Gorham Garden City John ‘McCurdy Lyman’. Curdy San Diego Cal Sam McCurdy

Big Springs Community News Brief

Mr and Mrs W H Iknoon visited S S Holloway Sunday afternoon. Holloway ill several days. United Brethren Sunday school attendance eighty with offerings 315 dollars. Children day program planned for Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs John Dreyer Pauline Lloyd and Mrs Wright Bertschinzer and children were dinner guests of Eben Anderson family Clinton Sunday. Many from here attended Salem Sunday evening to hear Bishop Kephart. Theo Kuester and family Lecompton spent Sunday with Clarence Glenn and Esther Pearl Spencer called in afternoon. Ebbersole, paralytic stroke sufferer, reported somewhat improved. J F Slusger entertained at dinner Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Weesner Carbondale and Mr and Mrs Frank Snell and family.

S. S. Holloway Holloway United Brethren Sunday School John Dreyer Pauline Lloyd Wright Bertschinzer Eben Anderson Clinton Salem Kephart Lecompton Clarence Glenn Esther Pearl Spencer Ebbersole J. F. Slusger Weesner Carbondale Frank Snell

Berlin Mannequins Seek Union Over Harsh Fashion Life

Berlin May 30 Associated Press mannequins at Berlin stores plan union action after a spring uptick in business. They say life is hard with long hours, limited means, and shared attic rooms while dodging sauerkraut sausage beer and late nights.

Berlin Associated Press Mannequins of

Lawrence tennis players eliminated early in KU meet

Local Lawrence entrants fell in the first and second rounds of the 18th annual high school tennis tournament at the University of Kansas held yesterday. Singles action saw Johnson of Northeast defeat Kennedy of Lawrence 6-2 6-0 in round two, with other matches decided by defaults or close scores. Doubles results favored Leavenworth and Wichita pairs by default in early rounds. the tournament concludes tomorrow with additional matches possibly finishing.

Lawrence University of Kansas Johnson Northeast K. C. Mo Selig Foster Topeka Foresman Kennedy Olmstead Leavenworth Pierson Valley Wichita Miller Lawrente Wolf and Smith Lawrences Pierpont Jewell Geever Alfred Independence Wooley Wichita, Defaulted To. Pierson, Lawrence; Miter, K. C Sums Antho Kennedy- Lawrence Dewell WK. C Ted Wolff Leave Anthony Fishter Doubt Andles Suths R. Fishen W. Fisher Toneka Olnstead Cgeevereavenworth Foresmith Pierpont and Sele Bee Sen Flouhies Wol Smith Leavenwo Bronsyn Jackson Mitler

Harding memorial stamp in demand by collectors

Washington May 30 The Harding memorial postage stamp is in high demand among stamp collectors nationwide. The Post Office Department has barred postmasters from selling or otherwise using uncancelled stamps and requires special authorization for any cancellation or handling of precancelled stamps by machines or at sending offices.

Washington Associated Press Harding Fost -Office

Endorsements for Tanlac Boost Jacksons' Support in KC

Mr and Mrs Charles C Jackson of Armour Road North Kansas City Missouri praise Tanlac for restoring Mrs Jacksons health after prolonged stomach trouble She improved after starting Tanlac in July 1928 gaining weight and vibrant color Six bottles reportedly rebuilt her from 103 to 130 pounds with Tanlac Vegetable Pills also cited Made by Tanlac’s manufacturers and sold by druggists with over WW million bottles sold

Charles C. Jackson Armour Road Swift Ave Kansas City Mr. Jackson Tanlac Anlar

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