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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1955
Page
7
The Agriculture Department forecasts a burley tobacco crop of 518 million pounds, up 18 million from the Sept. 1 estimate. Missouri is expected to produce 3.52 million pounds, Kansas 100 thousand pounds. Last year Missouri yielded 5.698 million pounds and 1954 output was 115 thousand pounds.
Eudora residents attend an Eastern Star chapter event in Kansas City honoring Viola Coffman and other officers. St. Pauls Church group plans a pot luck dinner Oct 16 at 12 30. A picnic at Swope Park includes Eva Frazier family and others. Lawrence visitors join birthday party for Glen Sims. Keith Starr suffers heart attack and is hospitalized in Kansas City.
A crossword style list highlights famous figures and assorted clues. Entries include names linked to Little Women and Sandburg, plus terms for religion, geography, and emotions, forming a mixed puzzle grid with cross references.
Cuties spent Thursday with her daughter Mrs H D Van Nice at the Mackey club in the afternoon. The Mackey Merry Makers met at Mrs Thomas Cawley Sr home with a hobo theme and a bean prize. Upcoming meeting at Mrs George Hollenbeck will include a silent auction. Georgia cotton acreage has halved from five million to about half a million acres.
Classified rates and services for Lawrence area include four line ads at $1.80 per week and extra lines at 33 cents, late ads at one time rate, and out of area words at 1.5 per word. Local services listed cover auctioneers chiropractic clinic earth moving ditching and wrecker services with contact numbers in Lawrence Kansas.
A jumble of local classified ads offers items for sale and services. items include BROOME furnishings and repair services, TV aerials, foundations and remodeling, washers and ranges, and various household goods. multiple businesses advertise sales and free estimates with contact numbers in this Lawrence area listing.
Mrs J R Mackey will host the South Side club at her home for the October meeting. Mr and Mrs Theodore High spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Morris Raber. Mrs John Scott of St Mary's was mentioned in the notice.
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