Alston Parries Queries As Dodgers Win Streak Continues
Walter Alston faced questions as the Brooklyn Dodgers stretched to 10 straight wins to start the season. Players spoke bluntly about the run, crediting hitting pitching and fielding as the keys. Dodgers beat the Phillies 14-4 while other majors games saw Washington top Boston 1-0 and Chicago, New York, and Detroit posting results.
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Lion B Track Squad Tops Ottawa Outfit in Dual Meet
Lawrence High B team defeated Ottawa reserves 83 31 to 83 2 on Ottawa oval in a two school meet. In a prior tilt the varsity won 68 64 as Bill Snead won javelin and Carlton Hamm led Lawrence with top hurdlers. Ottawa and Lawrence used an unusual 5 3 2 1 scoring with relays at 5 3 2 1 0.
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Wichita and Caney Farmers Tie For Top Honors in Lamb Show
The 18th annual Wichita lamb and wool show saw Henry Bock Jr. of Wichita and Marvin Freidline of Caney share top honors. Bock won $50 in the pens of 25 lambs and placed fourth in the pens of five. Freidline garnered multiple wool prizes, taking first and second in fine and medium wool, plus fourth in half-blood. Other winners include Ey Beal of Argonia and Jack Maloney of Castleton in pens of five, with Freidline, Krehbiel, Goertz, Town, Schrage among the wool division placers across fine, medium, and half-blood categories.
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Diamond Detta Tatum forms touring basketball team after Globetrotters release
Goose Tatum, released by the Harlem Globetrotters, announces plans to form his own touring Negro basketball team. He will barnstorm through South Arkansas and North Louisiana this season, with a lineup he says is strong and different next year. He will not join the Globetrotters again nor play in the NBA.
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Bela Lugosi Faces Hearing on Hospital Commitment
Bela Lugosi, the 71 year old actor famous for Dracula, was scheduled for a hearing in Psychopathic Court on his application for state hospital commitment. Doctors said he is not a narcotic addict but has used narcotics as medication for about 20 years. If approved, he would be committed to a state hospital to break the drug habit.
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Visitors for a Blast Topeka
Warren Paramore Kansas Civil Defense director says 18 state CD workers will observe the atomic blast next Tuesday near Las Vegas Nevada.
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Woodstock Notes and Local Updates From Easter Week
Arthur Lasher NT returns to Manhattan for school after Easter at his parents A T Lasher home. Mrs Robert Davison to host a regular covered dish dinner for Neighborhood Circle this Thursday. Harald Reid sold 400 acre farm to John Berns of Peabody who will run it as a Hereford ranch. Verona McDonald among visitors at Joplin Nursing Home on Easter Day as others brought gifts and lilies. Jefferson County Grade School Track Meet set for Thursday at Perry high school athletic field. Sam Gutley sold farm equipment due to illness in the family. Vernon Kesinger of Tonganoxie visited Bud Kesinger home Tuesday. Lottie Ward released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital recently.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Birth Announcement for Chubb Daughter at Captain's Creek
Mr and Mrs Gene Chubb of Portland Ind announce the birth of a daughter on April 17 Mrs Chubb will be remembered as Miss Greta Kanzig a graduate nurse from St Luke s Hospital Kansas City Mo Mr Chubb is a Baker University graduate Baldwin They have a son Stephie two years old
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Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Group Meeting
The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Unit met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Burton Clark’s home with thirteen members and one guest, Mrs. Bob Williams, present. The furniture refinishing lesson was given by Mrs. Charles Ebeck and Mrs. Virgil West, followed by refreshments.
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Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Visits Across Towns
Richard and Twilla Lee joined Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Corel in Lawrence for Sunday dinner and attended a Friends Church concert in the afternoon. Homer Clark visited Kansas City relatives Hallie Garrett and her sister. Clyde Deay called on Ray Reynolds and others in Baldwin. Mrs. Ira Willard from Centralia planned a brief stay with Eugene Westerhouse’s family in town. Additional visits included John Denden Florence Milburn Wilder Pete Lawson and Kenny and Karen from Eudora with Eugene Westerhouse and family. Paul Gabriel and Florence Milburn visited Lawrence with Paul Winsman and Wesley Deckwa.
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Local Visits Mention Mrs Hausman and Family Names
Mary and Eudora were among Saturday visitors. Mr and Mrs Clarence Hausman hosted Sunday guests including Catherine and Mae Schu. Lawrence and the Saustian family figure in the scattered reference to visitors and kin.
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