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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1939

Page

8

Cigaret Tax Check Exceeds Normal County Share

A July cigaret tax remittance of 948.64 was received by A. M. Gardner, county treasurer, raising questions as the county’s usual 25 percent share differs from the prior month’s 355.01. Officials could not explain the surge, noting a possible 20 percent calculation but lacking state guidance.

A. M. Gardner Gardner

Drivers License Applications Filed at Court House

Records from the court house show 10,604 operators and 896 chauffeurs had made application for drivers' licenses.

Court House

Picnic Guests At Detwiler Home In No 10 Area

Mr and Mrs S T Detwiler hosted last Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Fred Weaver Mr and Mrs Fred Detwiler and Lloyd plus their children for a picnic dinner. The Girls club of No 10 met at the home of Mary Nadine and Elda Kring.

S. T. Detwiler Fred Weaver Fred Detwiler Lloyd Charles Detwiler No. 10 Mary Nadine Elda ‘Kring Gerald Hobson Kring Maxine Dyer Donelda Hobson Vera Wick Lynett Kring Marjorie Lois Schoonover Fred Harrelbrink Erma Peter Gates Newkirk Mary Blayden Blackwell Ed Stoneking Raymond Leroy Stoneking Charles Hoover Mra. Atts Mulavania Turner Embrey Turner Milo Embrey Roy Barkley Homer Mae Hobson Fred Barkley Agnes Stevens Teachers Institute Lawrence

Community Notices Highlight Visits and New Births

Social news records visits to the Leroy Stonek ing home and other gatherings. Birth announcements note Judith Kay Turner born August 22 with Ina Clary caring for mother and baby.

Blackwell Oscar Turner Judith Kay Ina Clary Betty Ann Ethel

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