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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1950

Page

2

Kansas City raid nets four in liquor operation case

Charles Carrollo and three associates were seized in a liquor raid as federal charges are expected. E N Ahlfeldt led the operation uncovering thousands of cases and vehicles tied to an unlicensed, nonrecorded whiskey business. Authorities report prior political prominence and a mix of past convictions.

Kansas City Charles Carrollo E. N. Ahlfeldt Charles H. Thompson Palitical Club Charles Riraggio Charles Garnine Carreloe Tony Marvelia Alan Pecan Sam Mike Am Oklahoma Mack Nice Rinacein Carralio Orieep Leavenworth Kan Carralin Rugele Alyratrar Qweoe Yeatray

U. S. Strikes Back Over Prague Spy Claims

Washington reports sharp U turn against accusations that the U S Information Service in Prague spied. The U S embassy staffer and a former information service operator were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for spreading hastie propaganda and supplying state secrets to Prague. The State Department labeled the Czech charges as unfounded and contrary to normal diplomatic relations.

Washington United States Han Sruck Czechoslovakia U.S. Information Service Prague Department Firague The Information Service U.S Preas State Department Tate

MacLeod Tartan Kilt Ordered for Truman

Port Glasgow Scotland April 15. President Truman to wear a MacLeod tartan kilt though not a clan member. An unnamed friend reportedly ordered the kilt and mailed it to the White House. Mrs A MacDonald of this village made kilts for the menfolk and delivered the garment. Flora Marbend, MacLeod hereditary chief, said she was thrilled a distinguished man might wear the clan tartan.

Port Glasgow Scotland Truman A. MacDonald Villere Alyde White House Dunvegan Castle Vale of Skye Flora Marbend MacLeod

Romania rejects protest over U S information centers

Bucharest on April 15 said Romania rejected a United Nations protest against the closing of the American information office and library. The government called the U S agency espionage and noted both the American and British information centers were shut March 6 at Romania's request.

Bucharest Romania U. S

Hi-V club officers elected at Liberty Memorial High School

The Hi-V club of Liberty Memorial High School elected officers for the upcoming year. Alden and Orval Craig are named in roles including treasurer Stephen Vatter.

Hi-V Club Liberty Memorial High School Vosns Faresident Dack Ident Alden Orval Craig Stephen Vatter

Memorial Hospital Obscure Evening Notices

A garbled hospital notice lists names and addresses such as Mrs Lom tirven and Kenneth Travia along Waher avenue and Memorial Hospital. It mentions donors and attendees including George Maringen and Walter Varnum, with a Pasadena like ritual of a 7 pm meeting and a secretarial note about a 6 AF lodge.

Waher Evenur Lom Tirven Strath Street Merhert Maine Street Mra Bibertal Frye Medd Ohi Kenneth Travia Berry Airec Frank Watts

Redbud bloom boosts Lawrence pride and tax reminders

Lawrence residents witness redbud trees in full bloom as the city honors Dean Paul Lawson for a long running tree planting effort. Kiwanis-led campaign with Hope Nursery involvement aimed to beautify the town, while tax deadlines prompt late filers with penalties. Weather turns cold then rebounds, as the community eyes resurfacing work on West Nineteenth Street and Meats Seventh Street. The Legion hosts a statewide gathering with Gov. Carlsast and Rep. Ro Hope addressing veterans in Garden City.

Paul Lawson Wen Redbuds Lawrence Kiwanis Mnant Hope Nursery Everbody Arden Coty Apelto Garden City Tedlay Te Frede Southwest Kanesas Necarion Frank Carlsast Cpfard Legionnaires

Deaths and funerals in Kansas towns

Multiple obituary notices detail deaths and funeral plans across Eu dora Eudora Leavenworth and Topeka areas. Mary S Adams 73 of 764 North Fifth Street died at home with services in Rumsey funeral home conducted by Rev Noah Gilbert. Benjamin Litwin brother of Mayer S Litwan to be buried in Kansas City Missouri. Mrs Rose Sartusen Farnolz 82 died at home. funeral at St Pauls Evangelical Church Eudora. James F Wells 94 died at University of Kansas Medical Center. services at Towne Unies church near Phillipe burg. Rev James H Vernon former Lawrence resident died in Leavenworth. Burial in various local cemeteries with family mourning and church services planned.

Mary S. Adams North Fifth Street Clark Rumsey Noah Gilbert Centenary Methodist School Hurial McLouth CN. Adama Iona O. J. Adams Elm Street Emmett C. Adama Boone Iowa J.P. Hines Denver, Colo W. A. Grage Oskaloosa Benjamin Litwin Mayer S. Litwan Louis Funeral Home Kansas City Litwin Chanute Topeka Rose Sartusen Rarnnolz Eudora William Wothholz Carl Lethholz Cleburne Texas Oscar G. Laethholz Maxine Lothholz Brown Terrell William Robert Lothholz St. Paul's Evangelical Church Karl Baur Eudora Cemetery Schubert Funeral Home James F. Wells North Fourth Street University of Kansas Medical Center Phillipsburg Wells Fanflower Mia File Wells The Hunte Victor Wells Carl Wells Stuttgart Lester Wells Vernon Wells Anitia Lee Lawrence Jesse Wells Route 1 Trolly Beavers Malta Mont Tows Unies Phillipeburg Pany Low's Brion Cemetery Rumnery James WH. Vernon James H. Vernon Leavenworth Noker University Naldern Dim Yeatentay Vernon Michigan Avenue Petiring UN Sam Bethany Banpilal Dh Hantity Flint Purlat Haldwit Hoe Antle Vernon Hamer Mina Bertha C. Vernon Paentena Califraduate Baker University Re. A. J. Ostrund Washington Chester R. Vernon Marion Lawrence OH. Vernon Sacramento Calif Mra John Smith Ban Diego

Memorial plaque unveiling in Clendate honors fallen war divers

A memorial park ceremony in Clendate, California will unveil a mounted plaque honoring a fallen diver. AP and NS reporters from major outlets including Asakel Bush, Joseph Merton, Tom Treanor, Ben Robertson, Max Brand, and Charles Hed will attend, with photographers listed from various services.

Clendate Cali Adam F. Halees Aps Hower Asakel Bush Bode Inn Joseph Merton Harry E. Crockett de Witt Hancock Asociated Tom Treanor Peterand Stuart Wells Los Angees John SI Cashman International News Service Ben Robertson Ralph Ramen New York Herald Tribune Max Brand Uarpers Harold Kulick Popular Sewer Charles Hed Glenda's Calif Lucien A. LaRaut Ier Scripne-Howard Frank Ist Carl Thusgaard Acme Frederick C Baltimore Sun John Chicago Daily News Robert Bellaire Colliers Stanley W. Gunn Fort Worth Star Telegram Leah Burdett Charles Paddock Pasadena Star News Frank J. Cuhel Mutual Broadrafting Company John J. Andrew Jack Frankish Webb Miller Harry Lpercy Big Taxes United Press Robert P. Byron Dam Ton Harold Denny New York Times Jack Burrud Quentin Reger Los Angeles Herald-Express William Chickering Melville Jacoby Time-Life David Laniner New Yorker Damien Parer Paramount News Robert A Los Angeles Examiner William T. Shenkel News ! Week

17 Indicted in Pineville Gambling and Voting Case

Pineville Kentucky April 15 grand jury last night indicted 17 individuals on gambling illegal voting and related charges. Middlesboro Police Chief Guy Harrell and 16 others named. Foreman W Lundy criticized police for failing to curb gambling. Indictments include operators and legal registrars with charges like plural voting and voting in the open. Also reported were eight or ten United Mine Workers members at Southern Mining Co Walhan accused in a beating incident during a coal strike.

Pineville Bell R. L. Maddox Commonwealth G. Clinton Middlesboro Guy. Harrell W. Lundy Lundy Cardinal United Mine Workers Southern Mining Co Walhan Charles Parolati Drinnon

Susan Friend Honored By 235 Teachers at Delta Kappa Gamma

Susan Friend arrived this morning from Hutchinson as honored guest at the Delta Kappa Gamma convention in town. The event opened with a breakfast for the executive board, with Mrs. Edyth Salveren presiding and Berneta Minkwitz and state officers present. Two hundred thirty five members registered. initiation for 27 new members will be held this evening at 6 ahead of the banquet.

Susan Friend Delta Kappa Gamma Hutchinson Friend Lawrence Pinckney School Edyth Salveren Berneta Minkwitz Birdella Ross Omicron Pearly Carpenter Helen Norwood Margaret Habein Music Elin Jorgensen Gran Mildred Korkham Eromune Misa Manondorsild Chaton Kirt Kennon Hannet Taright Eldridge Swivesen Weill Esther Twen Sisted Susan Wondruff ii Ter Woodruitt Ginerre Walian Mra Clifton Cavin Joreensen Nlay

A Singing Mouse Debuts on National Radio

Geraldine the Singing Mouse of Rattle Creek made a debut on ABCY nationwide, impressing sponsor Sinclair by singing clearly without fear. The creature, once hidden in a Burlington house, appeared on air and performed well while housed with Lawrence Miller’s family.

Rattle Creek Midh Geraldine Geraldine the Mouse Singing Mouse ABCY Mike Fricht Sinclair Troue Lawrence Miller Burlington Husk

Collision claims two in Stockton Kansas tragedy

A head on collision near Stockton Kansas Thursday killed Owen C Shine Hilgers 42 and George Buchanan 16 both from Plainville. Bill Buchanan 18 brother of George John Shearer 18 and Richard Pettisoyn 18 sustained minor injuries.

Stockton Kan Owen C Shine) Hilgers George Buchanan Plainville Bill Buchanan George John Shearer Richard Pettisoyn

Librarians Gather for Northeast Kansas Library Association Meet

About one hundred librarians and assistants from Northeast Kansas will attend the district Kansas Library Association meeting at Baker University in Baldwin City Wednesday. Dr Andre Neilson, Evanston Public Library director and library survey project head, will be the principal speaker.

Vin Kan Kansas Kansas Library Association Baker Balarally Andre Nielson Evanaton Tf. Public Library Jer Ir Nielson Frank Carleton

Daughter of Federal Judge Dies After Plunge From Bridge

In Washington on April 15 a 28 year old woman identified as Ann Edgerton, daughter of U S judge Henry W Edgerton, died after leaping 85 feet from a bridge over Rock Creek Park. She had been under psychiatric treatment and no motive was given.

Washington al Tbridge Rock Creek Park Henry W. Edgerton U. S. Court of Appeals Ann Edgerton Valice

Local Markets and Stock Listings Highlight Daily Trade

The market page reports mixed commodity prices and livestock notes including wheat oats and butter, with Kansas City and Praiiry-Heary markets showing varied figures. Livestock prices in Kansas City show steady to firm trends with hogs and cattle moving on light demand, while Wall Street closes with mixed gains in industrials and a general rise for rail and aircraft stocks amid overall cautious optimism.

Christian duty and moral failure in modern life

A column discusses public anger at a family desertion and compares it with Christians who accept salvation yet fail to live by faith. It argues believers are saved to share Christ, teach, and help others find salvation, urging attendance at Calvary Baptist Church evangelistic services each evening at eight.

Jess Tigh Christ God Calvary Tenth New York

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