Nurses to Graduate in Kansas City Graduation Night
Lawrence girls graduate with bachelor of science in nursing at University of Kansas Medical Center. Fourteen nurses receive degrees as Dr George B Smith delivers the commencement address. Notable classmates and hometowns include Morri Morrow Lawrence and Roberta Oberholtzer Independence among others from Kansas and Virginia.
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Remees City
Kan
Abancol
University of Kansas Medical Center
George B. Smith
Aehess of
Universfy
Jean Hill
St Mary Brass
Wilmore
Marjorie Brown
Wakeeney
Blaine Jost
Lawrence
Milpod Mease
McPherson
Lourse Morrow
Robesta
Hornung
Long Island
Margaret Newell
Stafford
Louise Sandefur
Norma Thomas
Portis
Mildred Tieimann
Lincoln
Beth Bird Santee
Mary Janet Bradley
Maxine Weir
Zaneas Citys
Elizabeth Templin Alley
Charlottesville
Helen Asher
Effingham
Mary Elizabeth Chase
Kingman
Bliss Dorine Camp
White City
Jacqueline Crampton
Arki City
Mina Alice Foster
Alexi
Phyllis Goff
Arkansas
Catherine Long
Russell
Isa Jean McFarlane
Burlingame
Misa Marjorie Martin
Atchison
Roberta Oberholtzer
Indepen
Ence
Roberta Turner
Wichita
Plan to Widen Indiana Street West of Watson Library
Plan unveiled by businessman Ed Burge to widen Indiana Street west of Watson Library on the KK U campus. Superintendent C C Bayles says the 28 foot widening requires cutting away embankment on the east side. current grade narrows to 24 feet at the hilltop. A new power cable is being installed from the transformer in the basement of the note science museum to supply the Union building. the underground line carries 4 160 volts from the same fan line feeding Sta and Corbin hall.
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Ed Burge
Ing
Indiana
Watson Library
KK. U
C. C. Bayles
Note Science Museum
Union
Staand Corbin Hall
Open New Baby Clothing Shop in Grayce Building
Mrs. Alice Johnson plans a maternity and children’s clothing shop as a branch of Johnson's Dress Shop at 986 Massachusetts Street. The Grayce Shop building will become two units with a new front and a sandwich grill and fountain opening next door managed by A W Oleen.
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Grayce Shop
Massachusetts Street
Johnson's Dress Shop
Geore
Alice Johnowner
Seid
A. W. Oleen
Fountain Nest Door
Augusta Youth Killed In Highway 54 Collision
Mertray C Kiker 18 of Augusta died when his car collided with a barley truck on highway 5 east of Augusta Kansas. Driver Ralph W Brummett 88 and his 10 year old son Billy Gene suffered bruises. Traffic was blocked for 30 minutes as 300 bushels of barley spilled from the truck. Local note: Charles Kiker, a Augusta grocer, is Mertray’s father. Also mentions Sanders Motor Co hiring R W Tag Sanders and R J Skinner with Skinner a former Douglas County sheriff and Sanders a former undersheriff. A historical note on glassware making and Jamestown’s 1608 glass-house is included.
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el Dorado
Kan
Murray C. Kiker
Augusta
Highway 5
Ralph W. Brummett
Lamar
Billy Gene
Kiker
Charles Kiker
R. W. “Tag” Sanders
R. J. “Redy
Skinner
Sanders Motor Com
Massachusetts Street
A. “Blackie” Sanders
Sanders
Douglas County
Memorial Hospital Notices and Local Addresses Listed
A jumble of names and addresses appears, listing residents and relatives linked to Memorial Hospital. Included are Mrs. George Ann Stevens and others at West Ninth Street, Maple Street, New Jersey, and Tennessee addresses, plus a note that Beffie Matthews fell on steps and is reported improved.
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George Ann Stevens
West Ninth Street
Rita Ju
Maple Street
Jeffie Mat
Massachusetts Street
Ee — Finley
New Jersey
Rachael Bruner
Cie
Ae van Dalim
Louise Mertz
New Mampohire
Wayne Coe
Ee Street
Harvey Nee Gtrem
Geo Asa Sevens
West Ninth
Arlene Morris
Thirteenth Street
Nor- Rhodes
Jennie Graeber
Inland Street
Elaine and Baby
Tennessee
Beffie Matthews
Wastely
Lip reader mystery and Lone Star Lake notes in Lawrence
In Lawrence citizens mock lip readers at the drive-in while tracking who uses Lone Star Lake. letters discuss noise from screen sound and licensing patterns. The column questions local appeal and notes fish stocking plans and resident attitudes toward outdoor resources.
A Diet For the First Lady Diet Led by Salt Elimination
Mrs. Harry S. Truman has reportedly lost about 20 pounds on a diet. She revealed at a party for Mrs. George Mesta and Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark that her slim figure comes from not eating salt. The Trumans were newly appointed by the President.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
George Mesta
Luxembourg
Georgia Neese Clark
U. S
Truman
Mrs. Truman
University of Kansas Musicians Entertain Kiwanis Crowd
Three KU musicians provided a half hour show at the Eldridge hotel for Kiwanis. Soprano Ruth Russell and baritone Ben Shanklin sang operatic duets and folk songs with Martha Riehl at the piano. Shanklin will join Wayland College faculty in Plainview Texas.
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University of Kansas
Kiwanis Club
Eldridge Hotel
Ruth Russell
Duate School
Ben Shanklin
Martha Riehl
Russell
Mr. Shanklin
Shanklin
Lawrence Goon
Wayland College
Plainview
Texas
Farmers End Strike as Negotiators Yield in Kansas Plant
Farmers in Holton Kansas forced Topeka building trades council to resume work at a gas booster plant after a two hour standoff. Negotiators demanded a welder’s reinstatement but agreed to defer the decision, ending a week long strike that began with pickets at the site.
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Holton
Kan
É. C
Tobuilding Trades Council
Topeka
John Honey
Mrs Bruner Injured In City Bus Incident In Indiana Fifth
Mrs. H A Bruner of 591 Ohio street was thrown to the pavement at Fifth and Indiana streets as she attempted to alight from a city bus. She sustains a fractured left hip and a pin was placed in the joint this morning. Doctors expect two weeks in hospital and at least six months before full use of the limb. The Home Garden club met at Lizzie Richardson’s home with members answering roll call and a Forget me not quotation. A garden clinic was led by Marguerite Hill Opal Silvers and Pearl Frey. Recreation was led by Lily Frye. The next meeting will be at Helen Austin’s, 226 Arkansas street, August 17.
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H. A. Bruner
Ohio Street
Memorial Hospital
Home Garden Club
Lizzie Richardson
Mississippi Street
Marguerite Hill
Opal Silvers
Pearl Frey
Lily Frye
Helen Austin
Arkansas Street
Training Young Secretaries Elevates Business Service
Business and professional leaders praise young men and women who serve in secretarial roles. The article argues secretaries are vital to modern commerce and warns that without skilled assistants business would regress to earlier era practices.
Market notes show steadiness in grains and livestock
New York reports steady demand for gold and corn, with wheat steady and hogs down up to 35 cents. Cattle show gains to 50 cents, while local markets quote wheat at 164 and corn at 1.30. Kansas City round includes eggs, butter, poultry prices and livestock receipts forecasts for tomorrow.
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Warhets
New York
Aus
Kansas City
Commercial Springs
Leghorn Springs
Aux
Ransas
City
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City livestock sale dated Aug 4 shows mixed demand with steers and heifers offering little. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady to lower. calves and stockers slow. Sheep demand moderate with varying prices and solids in native spring and shipment ranges.
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Kansas City
Deaths and Funerals of Duncan Baby Armstrong
Michael Thomas Armstrong died yesterday at Duncan at three weeks old. Born July 16 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, funeral services will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Duncan. Mrs Armstrong is Helen June Galbraith, formerly.
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Michael Thomas Armstrong
W. T. Armstrong, Jr
Duncan
Okla
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Market notes from Kansas City and Chicago grain reports
Grain and potato markets show varied pricing with wheat and corn futures dipping and gains in some potato categories. Prices listed include Idaho-Oregon and Washington potato futures, wheat and corn bids, and New York stock activity reflected in general market tone.
Strong Alfalfa Prices and Prairie Market Activity
Hay receipts show 1 car alfalfa and 1 car prairie, 16 a week ago and 53 a year. The alfalfa market remains strong for high quality hay while prairie arrivals linger and sell at 13.00 and 11.50 per car. In Wall Street, trading stayed narrow with small gains and higher turnover due to large early transactions. Kansas Supreme Court appoints Judge Pro Tem Karl Miller to serve in Haskell County due to Judge Rindom’s illness.
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Kansas City
Wall Street
New York
Topeka
UPI
Kansas Supreme Court
Karl Miller
Dodge City
Haskell County
F. O. Rindom
Liberal
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