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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1926
Page
3
Bucknell navigates a tense road game against Lawrence in a regular season matchup. Strong play from key backs and a sturdy defense keep the Bison within striking distance as the late surge falls short. Host team counters with steady yardage and critical drives to seal the victory.
The readable text shows scattered references to a football matchup, players, passes and tackles, alongside mentions of teams or schools and an apparent travel or financial note. Names, dates, and places are incomplete, leaving a rough outline of a sports game with logistics details.
The club announced Philadelphia Nationals have signed as a coach with the New York Yankees. A free organ concert is planned at Varsity Theater Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock featuring Harold Loring on organ and contralto M Bolise Arbuthnot with piano accompaniment. Adults only. seating limited.
Government officers conducted a raid on a farm owned by a Jefferson County farmer near the Douglas County ford. They seized a quantity described as a large quantity of liquor bound for attendees at a Serra function. The farmer, Evans, was arrested and taken to the Jefferson County jail.
Local notices describe a community Hallowe en party at the high school auditorium Friday evening. After the masks are removed, plans include music and a social gathering for townsfolk and families.
A Halloween program will be given by Lecompton community schools. Prof Roy Knapp of White City, ex Lecompton Rural High principal, visited. football game results from Lawrence and Dennison noted. Miss Naomi Sulzen and Joe Guyer wed in KC. Teachers’ meeting, and a pageant by church youth are featured. Activities include high school prep social, quilters, and a birthday dinner for J E Shirk.
Glenn and Piste and students welcomed mothers with a song and informal visiting. Refreshments prepared by the Domestic Science class included jelly and nut sandwiches, cheese wafers, coconut, sweetmeats, tea, candied citron and lemon. Guests listed include Mrs. Theodore Kuester and several other local residents. Saturday visits noted and a birth announced for Elizabeth Nac on October 17.
An item notes Mr McClanahan is son of Mr and Ass Frank, living near Leconmt. It mentions a base price of 5.50 for a 4x9 item suitable for kitchens and small rooms with an attractive pattern. TELANDER'S at 639 Mass-ALY advertises enrollments for new classes at a Business College next Monday.
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