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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1936
Page
7
The Friendly Hour club gathered at Mrs. Violet Schutz’s Lake View home for card play at four tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Edith McGee and Mrs. Alberta Wiltz with low prizes earned by Miss Susie Rogers and Mrs. Roy Parsons.
Vinland High School elected class officers for each grade with seniors Ray mond Randel as president and Lucille Robertson as vice president. A Kansas Traveling Library collection of fifty books arrives for six months. A Red Cross home care course for girls is led by Miss Ruby Fairbairn. New equipment includes a barometer as home living themes focus on "The Ideal Home."
Lem Sturdy grows over 12 000 head lettuce at Vinland area farm using New York and Teeburg varieties. Vinland Rural High School notes during the second week of showings and local agricultural activities.
West Fairview residents share visits family moves and events. Harold Lurber of Wakarusa spent Sunday with cousin Francis Kennedy while Winifred Benander from Lawrence visited Mr and Mrs John Benander. Caryel Wynne Miller of Richland stayed with grandparents and more local families hosted guests and attended events at Vinland fair.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Churchbaugh hosted Sunday dinner at the John Churchbaugh home. E B Moore gid family visited Burk Edwards west of Lawrence. James Lockwood and baby Janice Lee of Kansas City spent the day with Clyde Puckett and family. BE Moore home welcomed Jim Anderson family Oscar Masey of Prairie Center and Ernest George of Vinland. Marie Ann Broeker of Lawrence appeared among callers.
In Britain a new sport joins the scene as racing cats pursue an electric mouse, capturing attention with unusual spectacle and modern tech flair. The novelty combines animal agility with a playful, high voltage chase across a designed track.
Local notice advertises letter heads to fit Dustneas needs by The World Co Adv. Lists phone contact as 22 for orders and inquiries, signaling a small business promotional item.
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