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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1923

Page

8

Rotary push helps juniors back to school in Lawrence

The Lawrence Rotary Club backs a "Back to School" drive urging eighth graders and older youths to enroll for the coming year. John Barnes chairs the effort mailing about six hundred letters highlighting high school gains and junior high improvements. Rotarians offer guidance, part time work help, and a welcome back luncheon with talks by A Lawrence and others.

Lawrence Rotary Club Rotarians Weidemann’s Country Club Rotary A. Lawrence William Downing Herbert Hungerford William Newman John Bell Ed Klein

Baldwin Society Notes Reflect Busy Local Life

Baldwin residents host guests from Madison Emporia and nearby towns during Labor Day visits. Students and teachers move between Baldwin and Winfield Lawrence and Kansas City while local clubs plan meetings and outreach projects.

Lawrence Notices and Local Personal News Summary

Lawrence newsroom items report visiting relatives Mrs Arnold heading music at Southwestern State Teachers College and her husband entering medical school at the University. Kansas City’s Ray Stevens and Eva Whitsett wed by Probate Judge Menger. Brownine and Balou granted a marriage license. Mrs Anderson seeks divorce from Elmer on cruelty and neglect with custody sought. Local garden notes remark a lone Lawrence bean crop. McPherson Republican lists Strangers in Our Midst tourists, including N T Joy and son of Lawrence visiting camp grounds. Judge A Smart to address Kiwanis on The Federal Constitution at Wiedemann’s grill. Real estate transfers show multiple Lot trades on N Y St and W N Y St plus Mass St and Tenn St parcels.

Arnold Ray Stevens Kansas City Eva Whitsett Lollison Ohio Menger Louis Glyde Brownine Amny Balou Lawrence McPherson A. Smart Lawrence Kiwanis Club Wiedemann’s Grill Judge Smart

Made Good Showing at the Fair Show Case

Laptad Stock Farm earned attention with high scoring ears including Reid's Yellow Dent at 1094 grains and Laptad's 90-day Red at 977 grains totaling 2071 grains. Laptad's entry tally reached fifteen with twelve firsts and three seconds, plus grand champion ten ears overall. Jersey cattle yielded six champions, nine firsts and one second from sixteen entries. The hog department saw nine firsts and champions with six seconds from fifteen entries. Poultry produced two firsts and two seconds.

Laptad Stock Farm Reid Laptad Jersey

Man Arrested in Hills Over Car Theft Near Richland

Dave Murphy 22 was arrested shortly after 11 last night in the hills northwest of Richland for allegedly stealing a Dodge coupe owned by Dr. Esterly. An insurance representative and two Yakima detectives helped apprehend him. Murphy allegedly confessed when confronted. The unaltered car had a changed license and was to be driven toward California before being seized. Murphy, living near Stull, was jailed in Lawrence just before 3 this morning. Doctor Esterly was notified the car would be returned.

Dave Murphy Richland Goa. Esterly Angevan tAuta Insurance Company St. Louis Murphy California Lawrence Esterly Stull

Engineers Inspect Project to Raise Bowersock Dam

Engineers from the corps of engineers and A H Pittman assistant federal engineer reviewed plans to raise the Bowersock dam. They prepare a preliminary report for the Federal Power Commission in Washington. They return September 17 for the Public Utilities Commission hearing.

AL Oc. Gee Corps of Ent Roe U8 H. B. Pittman Bowersock Dam Federal Water Power Commission Washington Kansas City Public Utilities Commission

Dedication Planned for Liberty Memorial High School Opening

The board of education and city school staff plan dedicatory exercises soon after school opens. Sept H P Smith and Principal F H Olney coordinate with Lawrence military and civic groups to draft a program. Citizens will be invited to inspect the building on dedication day. A pupil dedicatory service will occur at the first chapel on Monday September 10.

Board of ‘Education Liberty - Memorial High School H. P. Smith F. H. Olney Lawrence Soroanee

DeMolays Stop Here on Lawrence Visit

A group of 125 DeMolay members from Huron Kansas City Kansas traveled in 24 autos through Lawrence this morning. Lawrence chapter hosted a luncheon before the party continued to Wichita for a state conclave on Thursday and Friday. The travelers, including officers and band, sang several songs in Lawrence.

DeMolay Kansas City Kan Lawrence Order Wichita

The Face in the Mirror Promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy

An ad urges readers to boost health and vitality with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to relieve nervous fatigue and pallor. The copy promotes a new location at 808 810 Mass. for the sale and use of the remedy alongside local car dealers Butler Sanderson Motor Co and Lodge Brothers Motor vehicles.

Mass Butler- Sanderson. Motor Co Dodge Brothers Lydia IE. Pinkham Butler Sanderson Motor Co Lodge Brothers Motor Vehicles

Missing Ottawa boy alert follows journal notice

A 16 year old Ottawa resident Albert Baldwin disappeared August 28. Mrs Mabel Merrell reported a possible sighting Sunday when a boy matching his description was brought to her by Arthur Smith son of B L Smith. The boy wore blue overalls and a dark shirt and cap. He was returned to the Smiths near Ottawa. His mother is reportedly very ill.

Household Goods Preparatory Winfield Jones Southwestern College May Draper Lax Wrence Baldwin Thomas A. Evans Anna Jenkins Oy Ninth Fremont Paul Evans W. H. Garrett Zeta Chi Boys South Eighth Tuller South Eighth Street Emil Tston Hke Emrich Journal-World Albert Baldwin Ottawa Mabel Merrell Tennessee Street

For Sale Items from Erikson and Barber's Drug Store

At 808 810 Mass Butter Dodge Brothers Motor vehicles offered. Aealee sells two extra fine quartered oak office tables 60 and 72 inches. Erikson Furniture Co offers several extra large display tables. Also listed are Alabastine and Barber's Drug Store products.

Butter- Sanderson Motor Co Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles Aealee Erikson Furniture Co

Farm Bureau expands to merchandise deals in Kansas

Manhattan Kansas September 5 the Kansas State Farm Bureau expands activities to merchandising A letter from president Ralph Snyder states the bureau has struck a deal with a large factory to supply automobile tires to members Critics say merchandise handling raises questions but Snyder defends it as a minor project and emphasizes savings through organized strength Tires are deemed a great necessity and the bureau aims to cash in on its purchasing power

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Farm Bureau Ralph Snyder Snyder

Mr and Mrs Boyd Return From Extended Auto Trip

Mr and Mrs J K Boyd returned Sunday evening after six weeks camping and sightseeing through Idaho Utah and Wyoming with Yellowstone Park as a highlight. They traveled on the same tires that had taken them to Florida and back reporting good luck all the way.

J. K. Boyd Idaho Utah Wyoming Yellowstone Park Mr. Boyd Florida

Friends University Football Schedule Preview

Friends University football opens training under coach J Q Banbury after a nine lettermen exit this fall. With eight returning lettermen and new recruits, the team prepares for a state championship push as the schedule lists Alva Normal, Southwestern, Haskell Indians, Bethany, Kansas Wesleyan, Ottawa and Fairmount with dates scattered in September to November.

Wichita Friends University J. Q. Banbury Banbury Alva Normal Alva Southwestern Haskell Indians Lawrence Bethany Lindsburg Kansas “Wesleyan Salina Ottawa

Mrs Entillie Bullowa Leads National Women Lawyers’ Assn

The piece highlights Mrs Entillie M Bullowa, president of the National Women Lawyers Association, noting a legal family with four siblings in the field and contrasting how people shape their careers. It ends with a proverb about difficulties and opportunities.

Entillie M. Bullowa The National Women Lawyers’ Association

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