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Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description: The Week for September 7-13, 1947. Junior Chamber of Commerce family picnic at Lake Grove. Local football season starts. A locust and a different cicada sit on top of the desk; the cicada is identified as the cause of that shrill, chirping, trilling sound. A sign states that lawns may now be watered. Indiana Exchange Clubs hold a state convention. Adult and night school classes being held at Central High School. State fire chiefs attend a state convention. Reichert Republicans hold a picnic at Burdette Park featuring acts, clowns, and speeches. Museum has a new director and will host an exhibition of Diego Riveras works. 60th anniversary of St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Local fairs. Quarterback Club dinner. Chamber of Commerce annual stag picnic.
Eastman, Alvin C.; Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957
Image Access WideTEK 25
Lake Grove. Family picnic. Jaycees. C.C. Locust. Im noisier. A different cicada. Do you like my song? Has been doing much of that shrill-chirping trilling sound in the trees... Local football season. Memorial. Reitz. Here too. 250th day. The Week. 115 to come. Burned out lawns by heat--had no water for sprinkling. Indiana Exchange Clubs state convention. Might help some. O.K. now W.W.O. Adult and night school classes. Central. Saint Bernard Church picnic at Snake Run. Now men. 168. 57. 168. 141. Servel grounds. State fire chiefs state convention. Reichert Republicans picnic. Acts. Clowns. And speeches. Riveras exhibit opening 1947-48 Museum season. Meet A.C. Eastman new director. Burdette. Quarterback Club. Chamber of Commerce annual (stag) picnic. St. Pauls Lutheran Church 60th anniversary. Shawneetown, Illinois. Olney, Illinois. Kentucky state. Fairs. [in margins: Put school adult and high school night classes. Vanderburgh County (illegible) fall retreat chamber of commerce. Annual C.C. picnic. MacArthur & US troop & flag in Tokyo September 1945. 60th anniversary St. Pauls Lutheran. Quarterback club McC. 8th. (illegible) state 11-13. Olney Illinois. Shawneetown Fair Oblong, Illinois. Indiana state fire chiefs here. Indiana state garden club.]
Origin: 2014
Created By: Karl Kae Knecht
Source: http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/2857
Collection: Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects: The Week
Recreation
Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States
Football
Evansville Jaycees (Evansville, Ind.)
Evansville Chamber of Commerce (Evansville, Ind.)
Fire fighters -- Indiana -- Evansville

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