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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1947

Page

2

Farm Bureau Meeting Urges Farmers to Keep Accurate Records

County agents from twelve eastern counties gathered in the Community Building for Mending Monday. Paul W. Griffith urged farmers to maintain up-to-date farm accounts including receipts expenses inventories depreciation and net worth to aid income tax returns and business study. Discussions covered livestock expenses deductions and wages to minor children while Dorothea Schroeder distributed a pamphlet on income and deductible expenses for further county discussions.

Paul W. Griffith Eceneaalet Oneesasful Park Dorothea Schroeder

Arrau Schedules Second KU Concert in Hoch Auditorium

Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau headlines the University of Kansas concert series with a renowned reputation as a virtuoso. Dean Swarth eet notes Arrau could perform different programs for 60 evenings, and major symphonies have featured him as soloist. His career began in Chile, with government support to study in Europe, winning first prize at the 1925 International Congress of Violinists in Switzerland.

Claudio Arrau Horowitz Secon University of Kansas Hoch Auditorium Arrau D. M. Swartheet School of Fine Arts Arpen United States Santiago Iti Europe Switzerland

Missouri Tigers Will Skip Postseason Bowl Games

At a football dinner University of Missouri officials announced there will be no postseason bowls this year. President Frederick A. Middlebush praised the 1947 squad while defending its tough schedule and noted Navy will replace Duke next season.

Colombia Missouri Tigers Don Faurot Tigers Frederick A. Middlebush Missouri Duke Oklahoma Kansas Middlebush

Theft at Kay Gee drug store puzzles Cleveland police

Pharmacist Isadore Rich reported a missing cash register containing 380 from Kay Gee drug store. Two brush and mirror sets vanished from a showcase. Clerks and Rich saw no suspicious person and weigh of the register was about 60 pounds. A separate item notes Princess Nadia Vyegin-Orloff.

Cleveland Isadore Rich Kay Gee Rich

KU Drama To Stage Blithe Spirit In Fraser Theater

The University of Kansas drama department presents Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit in Fraser theater for three nights starting December. Harold Harvey plays Charles Condamine with Bernice rady as Elvira the ghost and Joan Woodward as Madame Arcati. Supporting roles include Thomas Rea and Vivian Rogers, directed by J. H. Sparling. Tickets go on sale at Green Hall ticket office with morning and afternoon reservation times.

University of Kansas Noel Condomine Madame Arcati Joan Woodward Thomas Rea Pr. Bradman Vivian Rogers Edith J. H. Sparling Greenhall

Paroled man rearrested in Sunday gambling raid

Eugene Washington of 717 New Jersey Street, one of 12 arrested in a Sunday gambling raid, was recommitted to the county jail for parole violations. Sheriff Will Johns Jr reports Washington was paroled yesterday morning after a £100 fine for liquor possession. Washington previously was paroled from a 30 day sentence last July for liquor possession and transportation. Under the parole violation clause he will be confined until December 10.

Eugene Washington New Jersey Street Will Johns, Jr O. J. Lane Washington Johns

Local Residents Named in Hospital Ledger

A list from Memorial Hospital in Lecompton and surrounding towns includes Carrie Eder and Ada J. Verhee of Ohio Street, George W. Brodecker of 1S Lane H, Carol Ann Bradley in Sunflower, Peter Moore on Route 4, Stephanie Battdorf in Breckenridge Missouri, Alfred Lyon in Baldwin, and Betty Leslie in Lecompton with various street addresses. The fragmentary notice mentions multiple residents and their linked locales in a hospital record.

Richard L. Kennedy Lecompton Carrie Eder Eudora George W. Brodecker Carol Ann Bradley Peter Moore Ise Vermont Street Ada J. Verhee Ohio Street Ra Phillips Breckenridge Stephanie Battdorf West Sixth Street Alfred Lyon Baldwin Carel Redfield Baby Lane 4 Sunflower Betty Leslie

Truman to Spend First Christmas in White House

President Truman will spend his first Christmas in the White House this month. He will light the big live Christmas tree on the south lawn on Christmas Eve and he with Mrs. Truman and Margaret will be there on Christmas Day.

Truman White House Washington Margaret Mr. Truman Missouri Martha E. Truman

Support Seal Sale Drives Health Charity Bonds

The annual Christmas sale of bonds and seals raises funds for the Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Its program supports public health work and the fight against tuberculosis and related expenses.

Neves Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association

Birth Briefs for Coates and Jacobs Families

Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Coates of 1229 New York Street welcomed a son on November 1. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jacobs Jr. of 1846 Louisiana Street Apt DM welcomed a daughter today.

H. L. Coates New York Street J. J. Jacobs Louisiana Street Apt. DM

Lawrence fans seek public showing of Missouri and Arizona film

Downtown Quarterback club president Galloway says hundreds want access to game films showing Missouri and Arizona coverage alongside Orange Bowl footage. Plan discusses reduced dues or “last minute” memberships to broaden viewing, with next meeting planned.

Chi Galloway Missouri Arizona Hayhawkers Galloway

Engagement of King Mihai and Princess Anne Rumors

A well informed source close to the Danish rival family says the engagement of King Mihai of Romania and Princess Anne of Bourbon Parme is likely to be announced soon in Copenhagen Denmark.

Copenhagen Denmark Earid Mihai Romania Anne Bourbon-Parma

Cigarets Price Hikes End Long Lines in Japan

Tokyo reports ending cigarette lines as prices rise 20. locals say the poor cannot buy. Also notes the death of Roy W. Johnson, 65, former Nebraska lieutenant governor, in Chicago hotel room. His widow Tone, 60, reports chronic heart trouble. home in Kearney, Neb.

Tokyo

Wheat Improves in Central Kansas After Rains

The weekly federal state crop report says germination and stands of winter wheat improved in central and western Kansas due to recent precipitation and sunny days. Seeding activity increased in central and southwestern areas while grain sorghum harvest resumed.

Topeka Kansas Ami Wa

Auburn Bank Broken Into for Second Time

Topeka December 2 The Security State bank at Auburn about 15 miles southwest of Topeka was robbed again last night. Sheriff William P Coules said back door was pried open as in the November 26 break-in. The intruders ransacked the bank but found nothing of value. $240 was taken in a prior cash drawer theft outside the vault. An earlier entry attempt occurred on November 17.

Topeka Security State Bank Auburn Shawnee County William P. Coules Coates

Four Lawrence Children to Star in Johnny Jayhawk Program

Four Lawrence children will appear in the dramatized program Johnny Jayhawk Keeps Well at 2 40 pm over KFKU University of Kansas radio station. Participants include Shirley Dean and Bob Woodhead from junior high with Jean Pifer of Woodlawn and Donald Shephard of Lincoln. They meet the school nurse Miss Electa Kindlesperger and the dialogue shows how the school handles health problems. Darlene Van Wher plays the teacher.

Lawrence Johnny Jayhawk KFKU University of Kansas Shirley Dean Bob Woodhead Jean Pifer Woodlawn Donald Shephard Lincoln Johnny Electa Kindlesperger Darlene van Wher

Market News Wheat Prices and Livestock Markets Report

Market notes show mixed grains and livestock quotes with wheat around 1.26 ante, corn 1.26, soybeans 3.63, butter 2.75, eggs and poultry market activity modest, hogs around 5.75, and cattle futures and cash prices varying by grade. Kansas City reports cattle and veal steadier with some higher trend for choice beef and fattened heifers, while sheep prices edge down and hogs hold near steady.

Livestock Market Report Includes Sheep and Lamb Prices

Early market notes show lambs around 8 lower while ewes hold steady good and choice native and fed lambs at 24.00. Cattle and calves listed with prices, hogs and wheat values noted, with Kansas City and Chicago market references and miscellaneous produce figures.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas Bee Abe Lebel

Wall Street Recovers Tepidly After Monday Slide

Market analysts described an uneven technical recovery as Tuesday opened with selective buying and short covering. General Electric, Re Refining, Caterpillar Tractor, and other names posted gains while many leaders stayed cautious amid light offerings and mixed volume.

Wall Street New York, Inc Professiona S Frementarrus Bath Tron Mallendeams Steel Western Union Penneyivarty General Electric Cannon Mills American & O Refining Toll Sheet Santa Fe

Douglas county Young Republicans name nine for Salina

Nine delegates and alternates from Douglas county will attend the state Young Republicans convention in Salina on December 5 and 6. The delegation includes Mr and Mrs Robert Oyler Mr and Mrs Robert Groom Charles Rankin Fred Beaty Charles Stough Glenna Davis Milton Allen and James Leitaker Baldwin. They aim to back James Putnam Emporia city attorney for state chairman.

Douglas County Young Republicans Young G. O. P Salina Charles D. Stough Robert Oyler Robert Groom Charles Rankin Fred Beaty Charles Stough Glenna Davis Milton Allen James Leitaker Baldwin James Putnam Emporia

Deaths of Susie Emma McNeil and James H. Clayton

Mrs Susie Emma McNeil aged 36 died last evening at her home 1612 West Sixth street. Funeral services will be at Rumsey funeral home tomorrow at 2 p m with Rev Keith C Taylor in charge. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery. Surviving: two daughters three sons two sisters four brothers twelve grandchildren nine great grandchildren. James H Clayton 61 of Topeka died yesterday at St Margarets hospital Topeka. He was father of Merle Clayton Lawrence and Mrs Harry Randall De Soto. Clayton was a telegrapher with Union Pacific since 1910 and a Masonic lodge member. Services and burial will be in Topeka.

Susie Emma McNeil West Sixth Street Rumsey Funeral Home Keith C. Taylor Memorial Vark Cemetery Nellie Miller Blanch Miller Seattle Wash Lester McNeil Denver Colo Harold McNeil James H. Clayton Topeka St. Margaret's Hospital Merle Clayton Lawrence Harry Randall de Soto Clayton Union Pacific Masonic Lodge

Not in Bowl Game Kansas City Sun Day Missouri Player Out

Not in Bowl Game Kansas City on Sunday University of Missouri end M Bill Day will not play in the Missouri Kansas bowl game. Don Faurot Missouri coach told post season chairman Bob Metzler Day has one year of eligibility remaining with the Tigers.

Kansas City Bill Day University of Missouri Mo.Kan Don Faurot Missouri Bob Metzler Tigers

Frank W. Arndt Dies at 60 in Brooklyn Home

Frank W. Arndt aged 60 of Brooklyn New York died yesterday at his home. He was superintendent of the Lehman Packing company in Brooklyn. He is survived by his wife and four brothers including Edward F. Arndt of Lawrence.

Frank W. Arndt Brooklyn N. Y Edward F. Arndt Lawrence Lehman Packing Company

Obituary of Alva L Winters in Baldwin

Alva L Winters aged 78 died after a week long illness at his Baldwin home. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM at Stanley funeral home Baldwin with burial in Oakwood cemetery beside his wife died 1924. He leaves three daughters Evie Wise Izora Spurgeon and Erma Martinson four brothers Ova Artie Will Rollie and Rollie Winters. He was a member of the Church of Christ at Vinland.

Alva L. Winters Baldwin Stanley Funeral Home Oakwood Cemetery Evie Wise Arkansas Street Izora Spurgeon Kansas City Erma Martinson Hollywood Calif Ova Winters Ada Okla Artie Winters Will Winters Rollie Winters Gretna Nebi The Church of Christ At Vinland

Britain invites 32 nations to safety at sea conference

Britain announced a conference to revise the 1929 international convention on safety of life at sea opening April 16, 1948. Thirty two nations are invited to send representatives. Proposals are to be submitted by the ICAO ITU IMO and the Provisional Maritime Consultative Council.

London Britain International Civil Aviation Organization International Telecommunications Union International Meteorological Office Provisional Maritime Consultative Council

Theft Less Than Claimed At Café Cash Loss

Louis Ki ahn proprietor of the cafe said the burglars took about 120 dollars, less than the nearly yesterday amount. Police reported no trace of the burglars late today.

Leas Ee Clateau Barglan God Louis Ki ‘Ahn

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