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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1950

Page

2

Taft demands Truman purge treason suspicions

Ohio Senator Taft Jr. urges President Truman to eliminate any suspicion of treason in the administration and accuses him of libeling Senator McCarthy. He attacks the state department for alleged pro communist bias and calls for a conclusive resolution of loyalty matters amid a looming public hearing.

Washington Taft JR Ohio Truman Johns Hopkine McCarthy Budensi Will Eweer Lattimore Communist Party Russia Senate WcCarthy Huberz Inter Rudenz Bodeng The Daily Worker Secuny Fordham University New York Battimore Rendy Ted Trigaan FNL Dtate Atranary Far China Taft State Department Auestion

Sylvia Delicath to Perform At Topeka Music Event

Sylvia Delicath, a junior in fine arts at KU, will give a piano recital in Topeka on tomorrow afternoon at First Methodist Church. She studied with Paul Mbyder and Sergei Tarnask of Chicago and Mine Nate Saett in Kansas City and has won awards from the Federation of Music Clubs.

Sylvia Dillcath Wt KU Topeka Raerrow Dhury Poke R . Mra. Delicath Paul Mbyder K. T. Fing Arte Fires Uy Sergei Tarnask Chicago Nate Saett Kanaan City Methodiat Church In Law Deticath Rennet Klay Hack Monart Chopar

Marriage Licenses Reported by Probate Court

Five marriage licenses approved by the probate court include Charles E. Brorer and Lois Beere both aged 20, and Eudora an Lodge Ne 9 A F A M Mereta. A ceremony is set for Thursday April 1st at 7:40 pm. Also noted is an election and installation of treasurer.

Charles E. Brorer Lois Beere Eudora Mereta Okeld Sojourners Maurice W. Clarkson W. Marien A. Barlin

Lawrence News Roundup and Local Notices

In Lawrence this month February totals show a $9 513 000 month and $90 008 000 for the first two months of 1980, with a 1 percent rise from a prior period. A husband admitted sending Easter corsage notes to confuse his wife. Funeral services were held for Mrs Will Johns Sr wife of former sheriff Will Johns, in the county courthouse tribute. About 65 girl scouts from Overland Park visit KU events and local museums on a university extension arranged tour. Douglas county rural high school field day runs on proposed new high school grounds at Nineteenth and Louisiana. Baker University at Baldwin claims the oldest senior college in Kansas with the largest enrollment among church colleges this year. History notes recount former Lawrence mayor and early pages in congressional sessions.

County Court House Will Johns Overland Park Lawrence St K. U University Extension Memorial Union Dyche Natural History Museum Spooner-Thayer Art Museum Union Journal-World Hankel Institute City Water Plant Douglas County Louisiana Street Kansas Mont Orrad Baker University Haldwin Irsa Haa

Evicted sexton dies of heart attack in rent free apartment

Simon Klein 67, evicted from the rent free synagogue dwelling he and wife Sarah shared, collapsed outside his apartment after protesting the move. Rabbi Lissman said the congregation was unhappy with his work. The case drew cries of unfair eviction as bystanders watched the furniture removed in the rain.

New York Benton of & Synagogue Simon Klein Klein Sarah Edward Lissman Sexton Lein

Memorial Hospital Patient and Address Fragments

A garbled OCR item lists names and addresses including Memorial Hospital Mima Laure Meyer 1206 Almira and 1328 Lewisiana with multiple unclear personal names and street references. The readable portion mentions various individuals and mixed place names.

Mima Laure Meyer Almira Reeks Rosse Davideon Baldwin Rinnerer Lewisiana Deni Ivetyran Sunpiles Ermont Et Rest Charles i Rhode

Deaths and Funerals Featured in Local Notices

Obituaries and funeral notices present for Elwyn Wells a former Lawrence resident who died in Ash Flat Arkansas. Other listings include Harold Harvey Heilman a 43 year old Jayhawker theater projectionist who died in Independence Missouri and is survived by his wife Fanny, with services at Funk's chapel and burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Additional notices mention the death of a seven year old near Baldwin, a man and two women with service details at Manley funeral home in Baldwin, and several residents from Kansas City and Sunflower with related memorials and pallbearers listed.

Elwyn Wells Elwyn Jack" Wells Lawrence Ash Flat Ark Feart Wells Harold Harvey Heilman Independence West Twenty-second Street Jayhawker Theater Hoisington Fanny Bell Heilman Bobbie Dean Heilman Kansas City Harvey Heilman Rhode Funk Rew. Albert Oak Hill Mra Ethel Crick Medon Mich Nice Mariel Cassingham Kaness City Manley Funeral Home Haldwin Clare Haven Oakwood

Race With Stork Ends In Tie In Independence

A mile race with the stork ended in a tie at a hospital in Independence Kansas after an auto collision at an intersection. A man rushed his wife to the hospital from Ek Falls when the crash occurred. no injuries but an ambulance was needed. An eight pound seven ounce son was born as Mrs. Parker was removed from the ambulance at the hospital basement door. Mother and child reported in good condition.

Kan Doo Parker Ek Falls Independence

Temporary rate hike approved for McKrae Telephone Co

The Kane pan Corporation commission granted a $32 595 temporary annual rate rise for the McKrae Telephone receiver J H Shipley. Chairman Jeff Robertson said the hike funds service improvements and will stay in effect until permanent rates are set after firm organization. The company serves Fredonia Burlington Altoona Huffaro Benedict Coyville Fall River Lafontaine Nevsha Falls Quincy Toronto and Altamunt.

Topeka Kanepan Corporation Commission McKrae Telephone Company Kansas Towne Jeff Robertson KCC J. H. Shipley Robertson Commission McKrae Company Fredonia Burlington Altoona Huffaro, Benedict Coyville Fall River Lafontaine Nevsha Falls Quincy Toronto Altamunt

Baker Near Washington Sells New-Type Bread

A suburban Washington bakery markets a new type of bread developed by a Kansas farmer. The loaf contains about fourteen percent more flour for a tastier crust, with locals and officials discussing its potential and pricing.

Washington Kansas Morris Conver Kinsley Kun Toterhunthiosa Mag Acentity

Sullivan A Candidate for State Insurance Post

Lawrence Republican Frank Sullivan announces his candidacy for the GOP nomination to return to the state insurance post. He cites his record of reducing or maintaining insurance rates during inflation and urges Kansans to reject rate hikes seen in surrounding states.

Topeka Frank Sullivan Lawrence Sullivan Veteren

Women Courtesies in Automobiles Spark Revised Manners

Los Angeles dated Apr 12 reports Joseph Havenner of the Automobile Club of Southern California presenting a revised code of manners for women in cars. He argues motorists face enough danger and a female companion has no right to take offense when standard courtesies are withheld.

Los Angeles Thue California Joseph FE. Havenner

Probate Judge Frank Gias Seeks Reelection

Probate Judge Frank Gias announced his candidacy for reelection as a Republican. The article recalls his career including service as Douglas County court judge and council member, with mentions of his wartime service, civic roles, and family.

Hostess led Sierra Leone Double We Elub meeting

Thirty members attended the session with Mrs Bertie presiding in the afternoon. Mrs Della Hryant introduced Mrs Mabel Pitts who spoke on health followed by motion pictures by Dr J M Mott and James Koch. Dr Ransom of Topeka spoke and questions followed.

Sierra Leone Bertie Carrie Davis Della Hryant Mabel Pitts Proz Grant Cowartly J. M. Mott James Koch Ransom Topeka Bertha Pufourd J. E. Ransom Ethel Moore Lula Re Salisbury

Wiles Suit For Divorce Filed In District Court

A divorce petition was filed today in district court by Janen Morris from Myrtle Irene Morris. The filing names Morris as plaintiff and lists parties involved in the action seeking formal dissolution of marriage.

Janen Morris Myrtle Irene Morris

A Touch of Winter Hits Wide Areas Across Country

A Associated Pearl report describes cold waves from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic. Frigid winds eased in parts of the Midwest but northern areas remained harsh with subzero readings in North Dakota and Minnesota. Snow fell in several states, while the Dakotas mopped up after a snowstorm and many communities faced telephone outages due to the weather.

Rocky Mountains Atlantic Midwest Mercury North Dakota Minnesota Ulnots Fore Carters Mennay Avenia New York Pry Michigan Wisconsin Uinoia Dakotas Alont Florida Texas New England Mito Orn Paeltie Alowere New

Sooners Add Pittsburgh To 1952 Grid Schedule

Norton Oklahoma April 12 University of Oklahoma football coach Bud Wilkinson announced Pittsburgh had been added to the 1952 Sooners schedule. The game will be October 14 at Norman with a return date possible in 1953 or 1954. This is the first meeting between the schools and completes Oklahoma's 1952 slate which also includes Notre Dame at South Bend.

Norton Okla University of Oklahoma Bud Wikinson University of Vitteburgh Sooners Norman Wilkinson Pittsburgh Oklahoma Notre Dame South Bend

Stock Market Mixed. Dairy Prices and Local Livestock Report

Rural and city markets show mixed results with cattle and calves steady, hogs and lambs varied. The report lists prices for veal, chickens, corn, and farm commodities, plus a stock market snapshot in New York with notable shifts and notable names in trading circles.

In Memoriam for Thomas Mc Call on Anniversary

A tender in memoriam for Thomas Mc Call who passed away a year ago on April 12. His wife and children mourn his absence and remember him with love as grandchildren keep his memory alive.

Thomas McCall

The Urgent Message of Readiness in a Busy World

A devotional text stresses the need to keep the appointment with death and judgment. It cites the Bible line about it being appointed to men to die and then the judgment, urging readers to seek salvation through Jesus Christ and embrace readiness.

Jesus Christ

Fort Scott Man Exonerated in Federal District Court

Dr Norman L Claghorn of Fort Bertewaa was exonerated yesterday in federal district court on charges of negligence and lack of ail. Plaintiff George Henry of FE Dora do Springs Missouri sought $25 000 damages in the annual practice unit suit.

Fort Scott Nan Norman L. Claghorn Fort Bertewaa George Henry FE Dorado Springs Henry

Card of Thanks from Mrs Lydia Farner

Mrs Lydia Farner thanks relatives Monde and neighbors for the loving gifts sent since her illness. She expresses gratitude and notes the kindness will never be forgotten.

Wind Carde

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