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If PARKlt;*lt;*After re-engaging M. K. Keith assuperintendent of parks and renewingaction toward building u golf course inSclilfferdecker park, the park commission at a meeting this morning gav*notice of the approach of spring in making plans to plant several hundred dollars’ worth of flowers in variousarks.The flowers will he |mrlt; lwtM*«I byKeith and lt;\ W. Olsen, secretary of thehoard, and will be planted as soon asthe weather permits. The purchase i*made annually because the city does notown a hothouse and every fa! 1 givesnwnv hundreds of flowers to citizensrather than permit them to freeze inthe parks.Planning to establish a 9 hole golfcourse in Scliifferdeeker park, thehoard authorized Hr. lt;1. K. Ward, amember, to act in the place of Sol New*nman as « member of the improvement . nmmittee The other in m.h arc wJ \V Bobb and a. B. Thomas, hr, Ward has been the champion in the hoard for n free, municipal golf links and announced today that he will do all he can toward having thecourse Installed at once. A professional golfer has offered his assistance free. Ward wr named because Newman is absent from tin* city and cannot act with his committee. Kefth'a re engagement nlt; park him*crintendent expires January 1. 19*J1,Mis iav is $1.MI « month.
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Joplin News Herald

Joplin, Missouri, US

Tue, Feb 03, 1920

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