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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1947
Page
6
A local report notes a Go game event at New Vere ea with references to PUD and medical terms. Detected phrases mention itinerant players, an arterial concern, and a focus on library reading lists, but many words are garbled.
Secretary of State Marshall said the proposed aid program for Greece and Turkey is indispensable and in complete accord with aims to bolster the Mediterranean against communism. Senator Vandenberg announced Marshall’s endorsement as the Senate prepared to debate a 40 million dollar package of economic and limited military assistance.
Keerel Butler hosts a garden club meeting at Mrs. Nai’s home with twenty five members present and two guests. Violinist Waldemar Gelret travels to DeLand Florida for a University of Kansas fine arts event. Wren Society plans a church women’s meeting and officer elections. A dinner honors a forty fifth wedding anniversary at 933 Rhode Island Street. The Nineteen Hundred and Now Club visits Mrs. Harris's country home for its April meeting and lays plans for a May 2 picnic at Mrs. Elizabeth Hollister’s home. Auditing committees are appointed and year books discussed.
Helen Howe, pianist, presents a student recital in Frank Strong auditorium under the auspices of the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts. The program includes Bach Well Tempered Clavichord pieces, a Toccata, and other piano works with Ruth Orcutt and Carl A. Preyer noted in her study background. Mrs. Newton McClure of Sedan was a guest of Robert.
Yesterday afternoon a spring meeting featured daffodils and talks on border plantings. Mrs. Hagel Harris presided as Estrada presented an award. speakers covered plantings, varieties, and care, with demonstrations of cardnard crafts and daffodil arrangements.
A garbled personals entry mentions names and dates in a city context. The readable bits reference arrival, travel, and a person named Robert with a Tuesday timing. The fragment obscures full details and connections.
Lawrence_wich finished fourth in the track meet, with Hutchinson fifth and Haskell sixth after a score chart mix up. Initial announcements listed Haskell fourth and Lawrence fifth. The official chart later corrected Hutchinson to 17 points and Haskell to 12, noting miscredited dash results for Smith of Haskell.
Ton and Esther Alfred with James Springer win multiple prizes at the North Ventral Ayr shire dairy show in Horton. Esther Alfred takes first prize heifer calf junior and reserve grand champion, plus other placements. James Springer places eighth and Eugene Springer ninth in 4-H calves, in a class of 24.
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