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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1946

Page

3

New York Judge Orders Dissolution of Ku Klux Klan in State

Justice Gavagan signed July 29 a ruling dissolving The Knights and Women of the Ku Klux Klan Inc citing trickery to dodge civil rights laws. Attorney General Nathaniel Goldstein said the group, once 60 000 to 70 000 strong in New York, was reorganizing as an anti labor outfit and that names of 1100 New York area members were turned over to the FBI. Florida letters and coordinated actions with New Jersey Kentucky and Georgia authorities followed the decision.

New York New York State Supreme Court Joseph A. Gavagan Knights and Women Ku Klux Klan, Inc Nathaniel Goldstein Alpha Pi Sigma Goldstein Federal Bureau of Investigation Jie Clarence Herith Richmond Hill Queens KKK Herith New York City Freeport N. Y G.i.’S Brooks New Jersey Kentucky Georgia Daniel Duke Eldon S. Dummit

Drilling Progress Slips in Kansas Oil Fields

In the week ended Friday Kansas drilling slowed with 21 oil wells completing at 8,091 barrels daily and 8 gas wells at 96,922,000 cubic feet. Prior week had 22 oil wells at 8,272 barrels and 5 gas wells at 49,900,000 cubic feet. completions dropped to 16 from 42. starts were 37 vs 45. Barton county led starts with 5. Grant and Russell counties had 4 each. Potentials totaled 8 wells 4,667 barrels daily, led by Graham county with one well at 851 bpd. Ells of 231 bpd, Ellis 200, Rice 176, Russell 146, McPherson 60.

Kansas Barton County Grant Russell Stanton County Cowley McPherson Rice Rusn Rooks Stevens Barter Butler Jefferson Phillips Pawnee Kearney Haskell Finney Graham County Darnell Morell Ellsworth County McPherson County

Civil War veteran Amos Lyons dies at 103 in Marysville

Amos Lyons, Civil War veteran of the Seventh Kansas Volunteers, died in Marysville Kansas at age 103. A former farmer, Lyons would have turned 104 in October. He recalled jail time for cheering Lincoln in 1859 and left no close relatives. The report also notes a GOP move in Ellis County calling for no resubmission of Kansas prohibition.

Amos Lyons Marysville Kan Cr— Amos Lyons Here Kansas Volunteers Lyons Joseph Abraham Lincoln Evans Elwood Kans Lincoln G.O.P Hays Ellis County Republican Central Committee Kansas Republican State Council Topeka

Local CAP Adds Army Pilots for Training and Ticket Drive

Three former Army pilots joined the local Civil Air Patrol Thursday evening to help maintain proficiency. A grounded plane will serve for ground crew instruction while new CAP members assist in cadet extraction and pre training classes. Tickets for the Army Air Power Show at Herington Field raise funds for the squadron. tickets available at Round Corner and Rankins drug stores. Ball fans head to St Louis for a four game series between the Cardinals and Dodgers starting Sunday with a doubleheader.

Irpo CAP Muenrere Zimmer Army CAP Herington Army Fe Field Round Corner Rankins Drug Store St. Louis Pio Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers

Local engagements and weddings announced in Guthrie and surrounding areas

Content lists upcoming marriages and engagements including Miss Elizabeth Carlson to Donald Fleming in Beaver City Neb, Hettie Mae Parsons to Alex J Haas in Ukiah Cal, and Miss Helen Deel teaching in Topeka after Red Cross service. Also notes Mr and Mrs Ben Bonebrake travel plans and A A A Guthrie family mentions along with Avignon connections and Baker graduates.

Ben Bonebrake Louis A. A Guthrie Oklo Avignon Avalie LeFever Helen Deel Kansas City Philip Barnthouse Topeka Washburn Municipal University Deel National Red Cross Elizabeth Carlson Ruth Carlson Donald Fleming Beaver City Neb Berkeley Cal Methodist Ukiah Charles E. Lindemann

Baker Residents Connected With Education and Utilities News

Dr. Nelson P. Horn travels to Estes Park Colorado for a Hazen conference on Higher Education. Dr. Harold W. Guest leaves for Michigan for a two week vacation. C C Davidson of Ashton Idaho named superintendent of the Baldwin light and water plant arriving after September first. Eleanor Stiles and Janet Franklin return from Kansas City Kansas to Baker for nursing training and fall studies.

Ienekiy Leber Baker Ot D. A. J. Brumsbatch Washington, D. C American Court On Education Harold W. Guest Michigan C. C. Davidson Ashton Idaho Baldwin Light and Water Plant Davidson Kansas Harvey Booth Stone House Santa Fe Station Eleanor Stiles Janet Franklin Kansas City Kan Bethany Hospital Baker

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