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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1950

Page

3

Massive list of Blue Cross workers for home enrollment drive

Myron Keys announces over 100 workers, numbering around 190 volunteers, to canvass Pinckney District House to house for Bi Cross Blue Shield enrollment. The long list includes numerous names with many garbled spellings and titles, detailing volunteers and districts across New York and nearby areas.

Blue Shield Myron Keys Pinckney District J Getto Peal Get Mere Carl Cifton Charlies Steeper James Endacott Ent Hall Harold White Mini Cru & i Mire Matei Helen Sentet Mirm Holmes Farin Mation Kay Weaklew Douglas Fleene Harr Alten Robert Hiarrson Jack Happy Dares Meers Fugene Wallace Albert Salawen Hay Wright Heer Myre Haro HO Smick Cerra Conrad McGrew Charles Kerum Goa Renugner Duatie Hos Mis Sreeard Mra Hod Einen New York District

March Welfare Costs Totaled 28935 and 82 Cents

March welfare costs for Douglas County totaled 28935.99 with net county cost 6.82 dollars. State and federal reimbursements amounted to 8529.50 and 44 dollars. Welfare categories include aid to dependent children and aid to the blind, with hospital and convalescent facility support noted. Ronald F Perdue, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Perdue, serves in the Eighth Army in Northern Honshu, Japan, and is stationed with an engineering unit in Haagen near Haechitehe, awaiting further duties.

Douglas County Mildred Watkins Hector Watkins Jeld Upge Winfield and Parsons State Hospitala First Chine Ronald Floyd BR. Perdue Aloo Norther Honstu Japan Janaya Fiat Riley Perdue Eafantey Taiep Haagen Haehitehe Pte Bertie Patie Legitental Shoal Pador

Calls for self help in wheat growers gun solution

In Wichita on April 11 a rally of western Kansas wheat growers urged self help to solve the gun problem. H W Clutter of Garden City backed a plan by the new Kansas Wheat Council to expand and diversify markets, study alternate crops, and use surplus wheat for livestock feed. Several hundred growers and farmers attended. 28 western Kansas counties have elected representatives to the council’s governing board with support from the Western Kansas Development Association.

Wichita Kens Mey Shelp H. W. Clutter Garden City Washington Clutter Sims Kansas Wheat Council Council High Plains Inanon West Kanist Teameil Gex Semneil Western Kansas Development Association

FARM PERSONALITIES AMONG NEIGHBORS WELLMAN FAMILY

Harry Wellman 33 and family live ten miles north of Midland on a 120 acre farm bought from Felix Rogers 28 years ago. They raise crops for a calf program with 18 acres of corn 25 acres of small grains 12 acres of alfalfa and grasses plus 35 acres of sweet clover on regular sod. The couple have two daughters Margaret and Marie and till 1949 kept hogs on long term feeding plans. Mrs Wellman Opal Rogers raises a flock of about 50 hens and gardens for canning and flowers for the church. He enjoys KU sports and hopes for better seating when the field house opens.

Harry Mr. Wellman Midland Wellman Felix Rogers Welmans Margaret K. U Marie McLouth High School Opal Roger Metholdist Lapart Oskaloosa High School

Wellman Plans Home Renovation and Community Roles

Harry M. Wellman, a Navy WWI veteran and longtime farm figure, remains active in church, Farm Bureau, and soil conservation. He served as treasurer of the Wondatuck school board from 1938 to 1947 and now focuses on remodeling his eight room home and adding a bathroom while relying on cattle for income. He once tried a year in a Oskaloosa drugstore to test a pharmacist career, but stayed with farming, believing farming’s profits come from the whole system.

Althe Wellman Church Farm Bureau Soil Conservation Program Wondatuck School Board Wellman

Van Buren tariff stance cited in World Almanac note

The item notes Van Buren favored tariff for revenue and opposed national internal improvements, leading to defeat by Harrison in 1840 as per World Almanac biography. A separate notice reports Harold A. Mohr of Allentown Washington state sentenced to three to six years for mercy killing of his cancer-stricken brother with a $500 fine.

Martin van Buren Harrison Allentown Harold A. Mohr Mohr James F. Henninger

National Debt Figures From A Century Ago Hint At Debt Levels

Washington in a commemorative piece discusses how the national debt rose after World War II and peaked in 1946 at about 1 907 32 per person. Senator McClellan advocates reducing the debt and cites quotes to support his view.

Washington TSW Senate Senator McClellan D.-Ark George Waxhing

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