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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1950
Page
7
Obituary notes for Gordon Rothrock burial at Pleasant Grove with relatives in Lawrence. Social Circle club picnic. background on wartime family allowances as Congress debates renewal and expansion for servicemen with wives and children, outlining proposed payment structure and eligibility changes.
Pleasant Grove residents report a large reunion at Pies Brook and details of local travel and visits. The community notes funeral services for Atlas Brubaker in Lawrence, birth of Cheryl Bue in Lawrence Memorial Hospital, and travels of Jim Flory and Dora Sask. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson’s newborn, and Ted Crady’s Modesto visit with Dale C., plus porch addition by Lew Churchbaugh and trips to Modesto by Effa Churchbannan and Wingerts.
Practical home guidance covers packing lunches with nut raisin or cinnamon bread and cream cheese plus a favorite preserve. It suggests sprinkling sugar on pie crust to avoid soggy fruit and turning leftover potatoes into fish patties fried in a skillet.
Kansas City FBI special agent L. V. Boardman urged all 18 to 26 year olds to comply with the 1948 Selective Service Act. He warned violators face up to five years imprisonment or $10,000 fines. He outlined steps: register promptly, return questionnaires, notify boards of changes, report for examination when ordered, carry registration, discuss honest mistakes with local boards, and avoid fake registrations. Independence, Missouri, Aug 7. A man arrested for robbing taxi drivers in KC and Leavenworth, Clarence Richard Bradley, 29, of Kansas City, was held.
An Arab League informant claims British war planes killed several Sila men in raids near the Yemen Aden border last week. Aly Al Moalved, Yemeni delegate to the League, reportedly heard that Aden based R A F bombers struck tribesmen encamped along the disputed frontier. Details were not provided.
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