County Political Groups Meet Soon in Tipugias County
County Republican and Democratic committees announce open meetings within 19 days to select new officers and prepare for state party gatherings. Newly elected committeemen and committeewomen from Lawrence wards, Palmyra, North Baldwin, Lecompton, Willow Springs and other townships are listed with party affiliations.
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Tipugias
Republican and Socratic Central Committees
State Committee
Toneka Pn
J. B. Wilson
Republican County Committee
G.O.P
Frank McDonald
Wilson
McDonald
Tuesay
Lawrence
E. E. J Alexander
Clemmie D Evans
Robert
Robert . Rankin and Beset
Allison
Demrat
Marguerit Methew
Warlter Bigdon
Margaret Smith
Demo
Florence Murphy
Republian
J. B Wilson
Rena Davenport
Sam Scott
Juda Hill
W. J. Baumpartner
Eva Rice
Crat
Zoe
Marie Te Abets
Lawrence Fifth Ward
Glenna PD
Pacis
Charles A. Edmondson
A. W Berger
Guy Ousdah
Minnie Liggett
H. B. Broecker
Emma Overbaugh
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and Dallas
E P Merrick aged 50 of Vermont Street died after a five month illness at Lawrence Memorial hospital. He was a World War I veteran and Sunflower Ordnance Works auditor, later with the general accounting office in Kansas City. Surviving are wife Geneva and children, with funeral services at Merriott's chapel in Oklahoma City. Mrs George Beall formerly Ana Phillips of Lawrence died in Dallas after months of illness. She had taught in Lawrence and KU, survived by son George Beall Jr and three sisters and brothers.
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E. P. Merrick
E. T. Merrick
Vermont Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Merrick
American Legion
Lawrence
Sunflower Ordnance Works
General Accounting Office
Washington,d. C
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Merriott
George Beall
Ana Phillips
Dallas
Beall
University of Kansas
Pinckney School
George B. Beall, Jr
George Dews
Charles Spray
R. F. Hicks
D. G. Phillips
St. Louie
O. C. Phillips
C. M. Phillips
Leelie Kimmel
Faul Riley
Tonganoxie
Letty Cutler
Alice Jean
George Grace
Oskaloosa
Wayne Francia Puckett
Leo Duckett
Edear Grace
Gene Scott
Roy Boyer
Arthur Scott
Freda Tiemann
Jerry
Irene Black
Tonganoxie Lake
Walter Bradford
Bill
Milwaukee
Wis
Harold Gilbert
Gilbert
Bradford
McLouth
Alvin J. Hollingsworth
Shawnee
L. W. Roberta
Janice Meyer
Topeka
Lee Harding
Sirs. Harding
William White
Daily Vacation Bible School
Joe
John Earl
Insas City
Jennie Mays
Topeke
Italy Rallies for Frontiers as Talks Open
Italian Premier Alcide de Gasperi arrives with Ivanoe Bonomi and Giuseppe Saragat leading a 120 member delegation to salvage Italy's frontiers. The four power commission failed to agree on Trieste and Italy Yugoslavia frontiers despite a harmonious rules session.
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Alcide de Gasperi
Rome
Ivanoe Bonomi
Giuseppe Saragat
Byrnes
Army Asks Public Color Bets On New Blue Uniforms
The army seeks public input on the shade and style of a new blue winter uniform for officers and enlisted men, including solid or two tone coats and light trousers. Surveys will test samples at camps this fall with public demonstrations and observe possibilities for olive drab and khaki replacements.
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Washington
Army
Baby Population at Hospital Reaches Twenty Seven
The hospital reported a baby population of 27 at noon today. No further context or details accompany the number in the available text.
VA appoints Donald A. Golden training officer for Ellis County
Donald A. Golden of Hays has been appointed VA training officer to assist in vocational rehabilitation and education for Ellis County veterans. He replaces Otis M. Dickey and is currently in training. Golden holds an M.S. from Fort Hays State College and has taught in Agra Kansas and Phoenix Arizona before his naval service in World War II.
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Wichita
Kan
Donald A. Golden
Hays
Ellis County
Regional
Veterans Administration Office
Golden
Otis M. Dickey
Hove
Fort Hays State College
Agra
Pheehix
Ariz
Naval Service
Lawrence booster wagers against Jayhawkers on fall fate
Heard In Lawrence notes Jess Mercer bets against the Kansas University football team with a group including Steve Hinshaw Mayor C B Russell K R Brooks C B Holmes and Carl W Achning wagering two to one against Mercer hoping for a fifth place finish. The card is at Eldridge Pharmacy and Mercer quips I hope I lose.
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Jess Mercer
K. U
Jayhawkers
Steve Hinshaw
C. B. Russell
KR. S. Brooks
C. BR. Holmes
Carl W. Achning
Achninge
Eldridge
Mercer
Apportionments for airport funds set by C A A
Kansas receives 620260 dollars while Missouri gets 789721 dollars for airport construction and development for the year ending June 30 1947. Allocations depend on population and area and must be matched by project sponsors. A German prisoner of war captured near the German border had escaped from Tonkawa Oklahoma and traveled through multiple countries before arrest.
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Washington
Aug
Kansas
Missouri
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Metz
France
Tonkawa
Okla
United States
Lisbon
Portugal
Spain
Pyrennes
Forbach
KU Names Melvin Jackel Instructor in Mechanical Engineering
KK U Engineering staff announces Melvin Jackel will join the University of Kansas as an instructor in mechanical engineering. Jackel earned a B S in mechanical engineering from the University of Missouri in 1942, worked at Murray Iron Works in Burlington Iowa for a year, and served in the United States Navy from June 1943 until this summer.
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KK. U
Melvin Jackel
University of Kansas
Deane W. Malott
Jackel
University of Missouri
Murray Iron Works
Burlington
United States Navy
Local notices and visits across McLouth and nearby towns
The column lists residents visiting relatives in Leavenworth and Pocahontas Ark while others travel to South Gate Calif. A Wellman reunion occurs with a Methodist church group meeting in July noting 22 members, devotionals by Mrs Dobbs, and a lesson on women's peace roles. Several local families host and visit kin in Kansas City and area.
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Ter
Viola Large
McLouth
Galen Carnahan
Paler
Iit
Walter Smith
John Cass
George Cass
Leavenworth
Pocahontas
Ark
South Gate
Calif
W. G. Lindeman
Kansan City
L. L. Davison
Harry Wellman
Wellman
Mire
Frank Young
Horton
Hollis Lobb
Kansas City
Willam Meyer
Jerry
Este
Roy Lobb
W.S.C.8
Methodist Church
Mra. Dobbs
Mra
J. C. McMillen
Jane Dobbs
A. W. Fryhofer
Nannie Todd
Hetva Trackwell
James Lobb
Ray Smith
Waller Smith
Fugitives linked to Walters bank robbery flee via Texas
Dallas officers learned from the FBI that two men who robbed a Walters Oklahoma bank this morning abandoned the car at Wichita Falls Texas and stole another vehicle there to continue their flight. North Texas officers were alerted to watch for them.
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Dallas
Tex
FBI
Walters
U S Army Charges WAC Captain Over Kronberg Jewels Theft
Frankfurt August 8 The army announced WAC Captain Kathleen B Nash Durant has been charged with larceny embezzlement conspiracy and being away without leave in connection with the winter theft of the Hesse family jewels from Kronberg castle a case linking a high profile wartime jewel theft to a U S unit.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S. Army
WAC
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Kronberg Castle
Heat Reaches 111 At Iola Kansas
The temperature hit 111 degrees at 1 p.m. today in Iola Kansas marking a reading only three degrees below the all time high recorded there.
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Iola Iola
Kan
Funeral notices and local obituaries in Stony Point area
Funeral for Jake Houser 61 conducted at Ums ey funeral home with burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery west of Centropolis. Survived by four daughters and wife Mary Michel Houser who died in 1939. Local residents include D A Wray and Willow Springs members. Also notes Roy Lathrop 54 died after truck fall near Vinland. Funeral services held for Lathrop.
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D. A. Wray
Jake Houser
Umsey
Houser
Neeta Fager
Stockton
Calif
Rua
Pleasant Hill
Centropolis
Farer
Florence Hicke
Fthel Hagerman
Alma Coffman
Lawrence
Mary
Michel) Houser
David Flory
Willow Springs
John Dalley
Kansas City
Oscar Shuck
High Prairie
Nora Rahnmajer
Charles Shuck
Linyd Shuck
Columbia
Byron Shuck
Tiana
Neola
Ernest Wray
Mildred Wray
Bruce Holcom
Earl Jameson
Roy Lathrop
Vinland
McLouth Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
McLouth residents host and travel for family gatherings with neighbors in Oska loosa Tonga nockie and Topeka. The piece lists numerous Sunday guests including the Grace family from Oska loosa and Wayne Francia Puckett, with others visiting Missouri and Kansas cities and trips for schooling and vacations.
Funeral rites held at Rumsey with burial in Mak Hill
Rev Harold Hamilton conducted the service at Rumsey funeral home. Burial followed in Mak Hill cemetery. Mr and Mrs Martin Halcom visited the D A Wray home Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs A Wray called on Ira Py Cripe in North Lawrence Thursday morning. Anna Cripe returned home with them.
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Rumsey
Harold Hamilton
Mak Hill
Martin Halcom
D. A
Market News at a Glance Leads Mixed Farm Prices
Aug reports show broad market activity with Chicago corn slightly down while oats firm and hogs steady to higher. Calves and steer receipts at Kansas City mixed with strong cows and rising yearling prices. hogs to 24.90 per hundredweight. sheep opening bids steady to higher.
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New York
Curzon Strong
Chicago
Livestock Market Averages and Grain Prices Report
Auction notes show calves and cattle trading with mixed results. yearling steers around 22.00 and killers at 14.35 per hundredweight. Hogs steady. sheep and lambs active with lighter weights down and ewes steady. shipments and receipts estimated, with grain futures and local produce prices listed for Kansas City and Chicago markets.
Hagenbuchs Celebrate 62nd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Hagenbuch of Eudora thank friends and neighbors for cards flowers letters and gifts on their 62nd wedding anniversary.
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Henry Hagenbuch
Eudora
Lawrence and Douglas County Thank You Note
Charlie Hayden thanks residents of Lawrence and Douglas County for support in the recent primary and wishes Mr Johns success in his term in office.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Johns
Charlie Hayden
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A. B. Er
Douglas
Waldo F. Durr
K.U
Tom Yoe
R. Edwin Browne
Yoe
Ussr
Veterans Post
W. TL. Hammond
Stull
Wilbur Rake
Elm Street
C. A. Bliesner
Memorial Hospital
CAA
Herbert
Hub” Meyer
The
Independence Reporter
Conss
Stony Point
Wint Smith
Markete
Kanaae
Coord
Ehaive
Cire
Au-Uvedai
Forrest A. Jackson
Kaeness City
Ap-Usia
Kansas City Hay Marke
Aus
Ap-Usda
U. S&s
Idaho
Nebraska
U. S
Arkanaes Springs
Ralph Cain
Cain
Fc Ducks
Secuumel
Lawrence Kansas
Saefe
MbiSiede Mibu
Will “Dunie” Johns, JR
Republican
Lovella Parsons
Charles Coburn
M.N. Penny
Acy
Elmer Ousdah
Bill’s Grill
Lawrence, Kansas
Business, Industry
Governi.nt
Oliver Transue
N. J
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Lawrence Loan & Finance CO
Culligan Soft Water Service
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