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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

2

Moore named superintendent at Stokely Plant 62

Walter Moore of Cincinnati becomes superintendent of Stokely Foods Plant No. 62 on East Tenth Street replacing Morris Vance. Moore joined Kroger Foods two weeks ago and will run plant operations for RB Pickett. The plant cans 1 440 000 No 8 cans of Van Camp beans weekly with 150 workers on two hour shifts, supplying over half of the pork and beans volume between the Mississippi and the Rockies. Vance now partners in a Chrysler dealer in Lubbock Texas. Moore resides at 1510 Massachusetts Street.

Walter Moore Cincinnati Ohio Morris Vance Stokely Fools: Incorporated East Tenth Street Moore Kroger Foods, Incorp Lawrence RB. W. Pickett van Camp Park Mississippi River Rocky Mountains Vance Chrysler Automobile Agency Lubbock Texas Massachusetts Street

Four Injured in Road Crash Near St Marys

In St Marys Kansas on August 11 a car carrying Dr Harold E Moore superintendent of the Kansas City Missouri school and his family struck a bridge abutment on Highway 40 near St Marys. Mrs Moore and two sons Tom 19 and Harold Jr 12 were injured. Tom suffered a fractured leg and lacerations while Mrs Moore had ankle chest and arm injuries. Dr Moore had minor wounds. All were treated for shock and taken to Stormont hospital Topeka. The crash occurred about 7 am and only the Moore car was involved.

St. Marys Kan Harold E. Moore Kansas City Highway 40 Tom Moore Hareld Highway Patrol

Zone School Dates Set for Kansas Teachers Associations

Minter Brown of the Kansas State Teachers Association says about 1,000 leaders from every city and county teachers association will attend eight zone schools for officers. The sessions run Pratt September 26-27 Liberal September 27-28 Colby September 29-30 Concordia October 1 El Dorado October 10-11 Chanute October 11-12 Lawrence October 13-14 Atchison October 14-15.

Topeka Kansas State Teachers Association Minter Brown KSTA Pratt Liberal Ber Colby Chanute Lawrence Atchison

Moore waived hearing bound over for district term

Eugene Max Moore waived the preliminary hearing in county court and was bound over to the November term of district court. He is charged with embezzling funds while employed by Lawrence Laundry Dry Cleaners in July 1947. He remained in the county jail awaiting trial on default of 1500 dollars.

Eugene Max Moore Geneeens Lawrence Laundry Dry Cleaners Wee

Change in Managers at Valley Falls Agencies

Major Farris has leased a service station in Valley Falls and will make his home there. He was formerly manager of the Jayhawk Motors used car lot. Harold Myers of 14 Kentucky becomes the new Jayhawk Motors used car manager, taking the position Tuesday.

Major Farris Valley Falls Farris Jayhawk Motors Harold Myers Kentucky

Deaths and Funerals in Kansas City and Perry

Funeral services for William Henry Clay 66 died Tuesday at 1018 New Jersey Street with W. S. Sims officiating at Funk chapel Saturday 2 p.m. Burial Oak Hill. Surviving cousins listed from Lawrence and Kansas City. Williamstown Perry and Williams wr areas reflect multiple obituaries with service details.

William Henry Clay Salais New Jersey Street W. S. Sims Funk Chapel Oak Hill Cemetery Vivian Tutt May Givens Hattie Sparks Alberta Brown Lewis Watts Lawrence Mary Tutt Claya Robinson Kansas City Wilhelmina Gast Donald Bearman Los Angeles Calif Guy May Jr Williamson Faye Carole Newman Washington D.C Sfriends Funk Qaper Myrtle V. Gregory Route 5 Kansas Hospital Marguerite Willets Harold Harold B Kansas Ciy Rumsey Funeral Home Giana Street

Card of Thanks for Mrs Griggs obituary note

The notice expresses gratitude for the sympathy shown during the illness and death of Mrs Griggs. Signed by Earl Kaufman and family.

Lawrence Notes on Gardens Chiefs Hall and Aged Reverend Bailey

Local column items include praise for James Reiter and his University landscape team on hilltop grounds, insight into future collegiate scouting, and Bald win s Rev Charles W Bailey 101 flying coastward then appearing on NBC radio Bride and Groom. A derelict City Hall on Eighth and Vermont prompts plans for a New England style replacement and possible modern police fire HQ. A fishing tale ends with a 12 pound blue cat caught at Lone Star lake. Reverend Bailey, 101, flew to Los Angeles Tuesday and advised married couples on NBC without giving tips.

City Hall Eighth Vermont Streets Lawrence New England Police Holbeck Rhode Island ‘Street Lone Star Lake Krogers Rev C. W. Bailey Baldwin Los Angeles Calif N.B.C John Nelson Bailey

Thompson's Cafe Opens After Purchase of Little John's

M R Thompson buys Little John's cafe at 117 East Eighth and renames it Thompson's cafe. Thompson has run cafes in Lawrence for fifteen years and took over management on Tuesday, succeeding former owner John Lianos.

Little John’s Cafe East Eighth Thompson

Memorial Hospital Admits Multiple Patients in City Listings

A hospital notice lists admissions at Memorial Hospital including Mrs. Ella Hardtaker of 932 New Hampshire street and several others such as Tommy McCall of 25 New Hampshire street, Dale Slamin of 924 New Hampshire street, Mrs. Inez Albertin, DeSoto LeRoy Gross of 530 Ohio street, Mrs. Bertha Knop of 2014 Vermont street, Mrs. Colleen Siscoe Route 1 Williamstown, Mrs. Nellie Sanchez and baby girl of 417 Indiana street, Pete Brahnmaier Lecompton, Mrs. Mary Levering and bag girl of 1131 Tennessee street, Tommy McCall of 825 New Hampshire street, Mrs. Mildred Ditty and baby girl Tonga noxie, Robert Kulp Sunflower, Mrs. Jackie Kennedy 1801 Louisiana street.

Ella Hardtaker New Hampshire Street Tommy McCall Dale Slamin Inez Albertin DeSoto LeRoy Gross Ohio Street Bertha Knop Vermont Street Colleen Siscoe Paul Anderson Williamstown Nellie Sanchez Indiana Street Pete Brahnmaier Lecompton Mary Levering Tennessee Street Mildred Ditty Tonganoxie Robert Kulp Jackie Kennedy Louisiana Street

Birth Reports From Sunflower and Williamstown Houses

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mathia welcome a daughter at Sunflower. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Van Meir report a daughter born in Williamstown today.

J. A. Mathia Sunflower Toler L. W. van Meir Williamstown

Kansas City and Chicago Market Summary

Grain and livestock prices edge lower with mixed signals. Wheat and corn slip while cattle and hogs show modest declines. poultry and butter prices fluctuate. Kansas City futures drift, while cash grains and hay receipts vary. potato market remains dull with light demand.

Kansas City Kansan City

New York Stock Market Mixed Amid Slim Volume

Trading volume cooled to about 1,000,000 shares for the day as price action showed mixed results. Rubber and energy groups moved on losses, while broader indices drifted and recovered slightly late afternoon in a choppy session on Wall Street.

Wall Street Jer

Victim of Barn Fire Near El Dorado

The badly burned body of George Wilson, 39, a farm hand for Merle Teeter, was found in a barn ruin 13 miles east of El Dorado. Sheriff officers recovered the body after neighbors failed to locate him. County Attorney O J Conner Jr investigates. fire cause undetermined. Surviving relatives include Wilson's father Will of Florence and a daughter.

el Dorado Kan George Wilson Here Wilson Merle Teeter O. J. Conner, Jr Will Florence

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