Americans Have Edge in Postwar Labor Survey
Aug 22 Paris report details a Norwegian study comparing American and Russian workers. The Marshall Plan era booklet cites facts from U S and Russian visits by the Norwegian General Federation of Trade Unions showing Americans require far less labor for basic goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Economic Converation Administration
Marshall Plan
U. S
Russia
Norwegian General Federation of Trade Unions
Protestants Lead U S Religious Membership Figures
New York August 22 The United States is about 60 percent Protestant according to the Christian Herald unofficial Protestant publication Its latest standing shows total church membership at 79 576 352 at end of 1948 with 2 190 164 new members last year Major denominations include Methodists 8 851 065 and Northern Baptist 6 491 981 while Catholics Jews and others account for the remainder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Christian Herald
Methodist
Northern Baptist Convention
Lyons Asel wedding at Danforth chapel
Mise Jerre Jean Lyons married Larry J. Asel in a Danforth chapel ceremony. The service was led by Rev. Dale Turner with music by Mrs. Hogan and Miss Joan Vickers. The couple will live in Lawrence after two weeks in Salina and a KU engineering student groom.
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Mise Jerre Jean Lyons
Paul C. Lyons
Larry J. Asel
Carl P. Ase
Danforth Chapel
Dale Turner
Flymouth Congregational Church
Iliam Hogan
Joan Vickers
Doris Dean Lyons
John Umback
Dodge City
Asel
Hugh Bayles
Dana Johnson
Cable Tea Room
Salina
Law- Terre
John Womack
Tola
Leah Spratt
Frances Marie McPherson
St. Joseph
Herniey Asel
Bartleaville
Okla
Eric Lewis
Lawson
Arch Lewis
Elmira
Phieta, Gehring
Mise Pearl Gehring
Kansas City
Wedding notices and community events in Lawrence
The column covers weddings at First Presbyterian and Nevada Methodist churches with details on gowns flowers and attendees. It notes couples from Lawrence and Kansas University, a birthday party, a family reunion, a Friendly House club meeting, a Smith college trip, DAR leadership announcements, and American Legion Auxiliary sewing day postponement.
Mrs Don Barber Jones Weds in Bartlesville
The marriage of Mary Lucille Kindswater to Don Barber Jones took place Saturday afternoon in Bartlesville. The bride, a University of Kansas student, is from the Kindswater family. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs J O Jones of Lawrence, Kansas, attends KU.
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Mies Rute Groedidier
Eudora
Carl Weaterhaus
Marjorie Weesterhaus
Lawrence
St. John’s Catholic Church
Henry Groedidier
St. Mary's
C. P. Liebert
Mary Beth Keyes
Panis Angelicus
Mies
Margaret Schiebert
Rosemary Grosdidier
Norbert Grosdidier
Edgar Grosdidier
Bernard Grosdidier
Robert Whaley
Mark Stallbaumer
Albert Grosdidier
Clarence Schehrer
Edward Hari
Eudora High School
Ursuline College
Paola
Kansas City School of Watchmaking
Bertha Feldkamp
Edward Harieckamp
Ann Lierz
Cletus Harieckamp
Seneca
P. Mercier
Henry Dirk
Route 6
Dorothy Marie
Robert Dunaway
Sadie Skates
Denver
Colo
Methodist
Nevada, Mo
Vernon W. Blecker
Lee Dun‘away
The
Don Barber Jones
Bartlesville
Mary Lucille Kindswater
University of Kansas
Jones
J. 0. Jones
K.U
Dr HL Po Jones Heads Out on Short Vacation
Dr. HL Po Jones leaves tomorrow for a brief vacation at Estes Park Park Cole and will return with daughters Penny and Jeanie on September 1. Mrs DeWattiesie has returned from Tulsa with son Oliver DeWattesilie and Mrs DeWatteville after their visit. Mrs. Howard Knapp of Arkansas City also visited Mrs. DeWatteville. Mr and Mrs Oliver Transue returned yesterday from a trip to Estes Park and Colorado Springs. Also a recipe note advises frying fish fillets in salted milk then corn flakes and baking hot 18 to 20 minutes.
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HL Po Jones
Hstes Park
Cole
Penny
Jeanie
DeWattiesie
Tulsa
Oklo
Oliver DeWattesilie
DeWatteville
Howard Knapp
Arkansas City
Oliver Transue
Estes Park
Colotrade Springs
Publo, Colo
Neighbor Traps Burglar by Locking Him Inside Home
Oklahoma City August 22. A resident used a novel method to trap a burglar by locking him inside the house being burglarized. George Whatlin, 56, carried out the act yesterday after the intruder entered the residence.
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Oklahoma City
George Whatlin
Burglary Suspect Detained After Yard Break-In
A man observed a stranger entering a rear house in a yard prompted the witness, Whatlin, to block Layton's door and call police. Officers detained the intruder on suspicion of burglary.
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Whatlin
Layton
Two Women Bruised in Sideswipe Car Crash Near Baldwins Junction
Mrs. Ed Cox and Mrs. Clarence Perkins of Kansas City suffered severe bruises when their car slipped from the slab two miles south of Baldwin Junction Saturday and sideswiped a vehicle driven by Col. James Besser of Topeka Air Force Base. They were taken to Lawton hospital for treatment.
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Ed Cox
Clarence Perkins
Kansas City
Man
Baldwin Junction
Don Kinerd
Ottawa
Cox
Col
James Besser
Topeka Air Force Base
Two Norwegian Delegations Visit US and Russia in 1938 and 1939
The article notes one Norwegian delegation visited Russia in August and September 1938 while another group toured the United States for three weeks in January. It mentions two months needed to earn rubles and quotes Norwegians expressing confidence in democracy solving its problems during their U.S. visits.
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Sian
United States
Russia
Leased Sinclair Station North Lawrence by Lester Proctor
Lester Proctor has leased the Sinclair service station in North Lawrence seven blocks north of the underpass on Highway 40 and will perform motor tuneup and repair work. California produces nearly half of the nation’s commerce in fruits and nuts.
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Statios
Lester Proctor
Sinclair
North Lawrence
Highway 40
California
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Clase
C. J. Posey
Betty Washington
D.A.R
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May Landis
Claremont
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First Presbyterian Church
James
Ore Fern
Misa Wynel Langford
David Jones
Stanley Nelson
R. W. McClure
School of Engineering and Architecture
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Rormas
Delta Isa Ita
Kathe White
Jend Myre
Harold B. White
Myre
White
Mapes
Ronnie Dillon
Pat Sanders
Karen Early
Carel Ann Miller
Carol Begunin
Gwendy Woodard
Billy Y Green
Mike Amyx
Jewray Riley
Ickey Riley
Carl Garrett
Ditt Paty Pen
Carol Rabbitt
Glen Pettin- Eng
Darylee Cox
Kao
Micky Garret
Helen Babbit
Kathe
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Yesey
Albert Smith
East Twenty-Third Street
Mr. Smith
Lee C. Smith
Smith
Paul Owens
Shirley Ann
Ward Burris
James, Paul
Larry
Friendly House Club
Emil Guntert
North Fourth Street
Mary Susan Snyder
Paul Synder
Tennessee Street
Ree
Reid Ball
Sorbonne
Ecole du Louvre
Institute D'Etudes Poli
Loren Edgar Rex l
Wichita
Daughters of the American Revolution
James B. Patton
Columbus
Ohio
Ince Pa Rex
Kansas
Europe
Rex
States
D. A. RB
Washington
American Legion Auxiliary
Photography
Estes Studio
College Jeweler
of New
William H. Miller
Mr. B. D. Smith
Ajustar
Hearts
Cora Just For You
Larzfelds
Toni
Locke
Stowits Rexall Drug Store
Wniferm
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Dry Cleaners
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