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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1940

Page

7

Public Sale Near Lawrence Kansas and Local Community Notes

A public sale west of the Lawrence post office on highway 40 features cattle including Guernsey and Jersey cows, a calf, brood sows, a Hampshire boar, a jacks, tools, farming gear, and household items with cash terms. Also included are community club reports, school notes, a picnic, and Knowlege Hill school preparations for September with new maps and roof work.

Lawrence Kun Guernsey Jersey Hampshire Edd Salisbury H. V. Stone First National Bank Knowledge Hill School Wyatt Gregg George Seiler John Canary Bill Rice Baker Murphy M. E. Stewart Donna Cox

Public Auction at Duffee Farm West of Lawrence

A public auction on Wednesday September 4 at 11 o'clock will sell cattle including 14 four yearling cows 10 calves 1 registered spotted Poland boar 6 sows 37 shoats 9 pigs all cholera immune plus machinery be horse drawn and powered equipment several tools crops and household goods. Lunch served by Kanwaka Farm Bureau ladies. Terms cash. Mrs Lloyd Duffee owner Thomas Brothers auctioneers First National Bank clerk.

Lloyd Duffee Lawrence A. C Kanwaka Farm Bureau Thomas Brothers First National Bank

Knowledge Hill Community News Highlights and Moves

Knowledge Hill residents share sympathy for John Thiry under eye treatment in Lawrence. Many local families visit, travel to Cedar Vale for teaching posts, family reunions, and weekend gatherings. Lloyd and Dimick move from Topeka to Wichita, Sears transfer noted. sale planned September 2 with Knowledges Hill club ice cream and pop fundraiser.

M. E. Stewart S. E. Winkelman Rice Dimick Idella Alwila Pleasant Valley Knowledge Hill Community Club Clinton Park John Thiry Ben Lawrence Baker Murphy Richard Will Rice Billy Gene Jimmy F. H. Johns Leslie C. H. Thiry Willard Neva Kansas City John Canary Charles Lua Duke Lloyd Wilson Houseworth Sarah Ellen Stewart Carl Janeway Edwin H. W. Skeets Gary Cedar Vale Ethelyne Donna Cox Fillmore Ralph Marvin Kinnett Henry. Bellerman Lake View Earl Janeway Darwin Janeway Idella Cox Oliver Transue Helen Lloyd, Dimick Topeka Wichita Lloyd Dimick Sears, Roebuck Company Game Company

Old Settlers Picnic Draws Big Crowd in Oskaloosa

The 40th Old Settlers picnic attracted a large attendance despite showers. Gates opened for Friday and Saturday events with Gov. Payne Ratner addressing a record crowd. Local band performances and numerous former residents visiting from across Kansas and beyond noted in a lively social roundup.

Old Settlers Rice Lardner Payne Ratner Oskaloosa High School Odell Shaver Homer Dick George Whitcraft Atonka Okla Nannie Wilson Roy Klingensmith George McClenny Ed. Sheldon Theona Doris Ratliff Robert Dick Lacey Raines Topeka Bert Hagee Hal Gay Valley Falls Harry Riley Charles Davis Joe McKemmy Winchester Lou Roberts McLouth George Wilhelm Kansas City Libbie Machiels Great Bend Ind Robert Frick Rue Jenkins Los Angeles Calif Earl Markwell Tulsa Margaret Roberts New York City Ted Decker Washington, D. C Louis Weinberg Russell Montgomery Terry Gaskill Fay Brown Maude Hawk Lawrence Wes Roberts Pat Ella Patrick F. H. Roberts Nellie Mann Mike Leitch Muscotah Ben ‘Weinberg

Basin Valley picnic draws large crowd for annual homecoming

Weekend visitors include Miss Martha Swoyer from Hawaii guesting with Mr and Mrs James Swoyer. Notables attended the Basin Valley home coming held September 1 with a noon basket dinner under trees and a 2 PM program at the school. Several locals, travelers, and educators returned from trips to Independence St Louis New York and Colorado.

Martha Swoyer Hawaii James Swoyer Basin Valley Dan Wilhelm Emporia Lulu Coleman Cornell U New York E. A. Ahrens Olinda Independence St. Louis Ned Rice Ozarks George Pitcher Soldier Paul Hannum Woodrow Baker Maude Baker Toneka Janes Swoyer Swoyer Gertrude Gibbs Kansas City Ralph Gibbs Jay Alexander

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