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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1947

Page

4

Emeritus KU Medical Center professor Dr Frank Neff dies

Dr Frank C Neff emeritus professor of pediatrics at the University of Kansas Medical Center died in Kansas City at 15 He practiced in Kansas City since 1901 and led the pediatrics department for 21 years He retired as head in 1945 and remained on staff Survivors include his widow a daughter and two sons Warren and Frank Jr

Frank C. Neff Gere Sharon Son Iowa Mike Robert Neix Cyan Earztrober George Woodard Lester Medsaska Charien Dutt Judy Clayton Refett Bend Brunswick Wits Ninsteen Hunstved Martin Cate de- Lena Wilson Martin Abel Larry Lesbos Lawrence Maetenel Kansas Fternoon Udorn Erie Johanna Moll Manion Jew Springs Colo Tile Keeves Bite Louise Smith Kansas Ci Lewie Abel Eudora Kansas City Kan University, of Kansas Neff University of Kansas Medical Center Clarence Link Warren Frank, Jr University of Kansas

Rural school reform debate sparks county unit plan criticism

Cass Cogswell, Grange leader, warned against federal aid coercing local school control during a Berryton Grange talk. He cited the unconstitutional reorganization act and urged that rural schools remain governed by local home communities, while noting consolidations across Douglas County under the old law.

Supreme Court Bnit Cass Cogswell Grange Berryton Grange Cognwell Cagewell Berryton Douglas County Eontra- Seed Authority

Curley Health Sparked Tense Moment With Truman

Boston mayor Curley’s health claims sparked a pondering moment for President Truman over leniency for mail fraud. The Manhattan Chronicle cites Curley’s remark of feeling ten years younger as adding to questions about the deal.

Cuarley Curley Boston Truman Manhattan Mercury Chroni Manhattan Cartay

New Wealth in Kansas Growth Reported by Industrial Commission

The Kansas Industrial Development Commission states that by end of 1947 Kansas will have created new wealth valued at 1.75 billion dollars. They claim production has increased money value without a rise in prices, signaling stronger economic growth for the state.

Kansas

Winter Strains France as Suffering and Politics Rise

The piece portrays France facing severe winter hardship with coal, fuel, and basic supplies in short supply. Strikes cripple industry and transit, Paris utilities falter, and public morale falters as political tensions rise with De Gaulle’s potential rise and Communist aims.

Paris Folies Bergeres France Charles de Gaulle People's Rally Communist Party Reda de' Gaulle

Radio Programs Featuring WREN and KMEC Schedule

Radio listings for Wednesday December 3 1960 show WREN Ediuem at 6 00 PM and WKLM plus KMEC newscasts and Weather. Prime evening programs include The Lone Ranger at 7 00 PM and Jack Paar at 6 30 PM with Bing Crosby and Jimmy Durante news segments and a Kansas City report. Thursday December 6 continues with Readline Edition Weather and The Aldrich Family.

Wren—Heailine Ediuem KMEC Newacast WDAF Wrken Elmer Davia Rkrmic Weather Report Newa Lone Ranger cClub Daaap Morgan Dan Duffy Wheen Jack Paar Screen Guild Wren Bing Crosby SNK WOAF Jimmy Durante Kansas City Report Whe Reulah Whdapd Newcesst KMIC Elmer Davis Kaev WDAP Tate Ktirwood Aldrich Mr Reen Tales of Wie Piper Ines Haymen Anward Arnold Hep Hawk Round Table EMI Troe Wit Amr WDA Wacark Rfk

Unusual St Louis Union Votes Wage Drop

A small group of skilled electrical fixtures assemblers in St Louis voted to reduce wages by 50 cents an hour after learning their pay ran about 50 cents above the regional rate. They aimed to keep production local and maintain work in a changing market for ornamental fixtures.

St Louis St. Louis

Sojourn in Switzerland and Romania’s monarchy question

King Mihai of Romania may be a secondary figure in a romance between Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Reports say he could engage with that match without hindering his royal duties. He paused in Switzerland on a London trip, with his return influenced by Romania’s Soviet-influenced monarchy stance that remains unsettled.

Mihai Romania Elizabeth Prince Philip Switzerland London

Enduring Kansas Stone Declines In Use For Building

Kansas faces a shortage of durable building material as limestone from native sources wanes. Contractors claim Kansas stone is superior to Bedford Indiana limestone, yet state firms struggle to obtain rough stone locally and ship finished work from elsewhere. The piece cites Topeka statehouse and University buildings as examples of enduring native stone use, urging revival of local stone cutting and quarrying for economic and architectural stability.

Geness City Cana Y Kansas Bedford Ind America Joeca Topeka l University State Orville Avenue

Mrs Margaret Ryan Dies In Topeka At 71

Mrs Margaret Ryan 71 wife of Frank Ryan secretary of state died after long illness in Topeka born Platte county and longtime Leavenworth resident. Survived by two daughters Mrs Joe Zimmerman and Miss Frances Ryan both of Topeka. Funeral arrangements not yet made.

Topeka Margaret Ryan Frank Ryan

Barbs and drones spark idle talk in city halls

A garbled local snippet notes chatter about a speedster crash into two ditches and the chances of a pedestrian being lucky. It mentions fear of association, money woes for buying one, talkative office seekers, and a Milnois boy who stole a radio and received ninety days.

Milnois

The Old Home Town at Lawrence Theatre

The Lawrence Children's Theater presented Dickens' A Christmas Carol last night. Miss May Gardner Miss Elisa r and Miss Amida Stanton planned a dinner for university romance language faculty and wives. Owens returned to City after time with sister Glenna Bevia. Several local residents had eye surgery. Charles Rankin Bob Curd Nat Berry Delos Douglas Harlan Miller Bernard Wagner and Lawrence of Troys mentioned. Harold Kirby visited his mother in town during Thanksgiving. Abe Wolfson and son went to Topeka for a lecture.

Lawrence Children’s Theater May Gardner Elisar Amida Stanton Langue Tualty Owens Glenna Bevia Charles Rankin Bob Curd Nat Berry Delos Douglas Harlan Milker Bernard Wagner Lawrence of Kate Smith Glenn Snd Mazel Brechelsen Lawrence Gecar Brechelsen Frank Finley Sarah Mrechelen Willameonens Tertadnyd Adis George Bartz Mra Edward Styler Ottawa Roy Daugherty Wayne LaVern Gunther Bartz Mes Joe Engbern Ana Dar Ager Charles Terrell Honorina Misa Carters Pridas Cond Mes Roseway Uivingood Mass Charmin Grand View Chriastian Church Kansas City Kan James Roe Alta Ree E. R. Ree B. FB. Ree Baby Baldwin Roe F. R. Roe B. FL Roe Topeka Arch Harriet Scott Willard Dorothy Henry Schmidt Fay Chase Arthur It Edwin Arthur Gitt Edwin Off Terry Fuhg Fred Arden Delbert Neis Leavenworth UIL W. F. Elkin Keith Colman Lee Colman Harold Willits John Kurtz Sophia Kurtz Roy Kurtz Robert Kurtz Ulathe

Three Day Trip At Harigarth Notable For Guests

A three day trip at Harigarth was enjoyed by a group of boys and a guest list included several young attendees. West An hosted a party with these boys as guests in attendance.

Harigarth 1 Unter High West An

Social gathering honors Charles Whedon at home

Forty years ago friends of Charles Whedon were invited by his wife to their home five miles southeast of Tres Fone Cerprine in honor of his birthday. Miss Aileen Weaver will entertain with a linen shower this afternoon at her home in honor Miss Marjorie Marshall who is marrying soon. Vic Keller and his mother were injured in the incident.

Charles Whedon Tres Fone Aileen Weaver Marjorie Marshall Vic Keller Renaway

New Canal May Link Two Seas in Soviet Plan

Moscow reports progress on the Nevinnomyssk Canal as part of a larger Kuban project to connect the Black and Caspian seas. Engineers envision diversions from Yegorlyk and several canals and reservoirs enabling a workable waterway, irrigation for 7.5 million acres, and a grid of hydroelectric stations.

Moscow Nevinnomyssk Kuban Caspian Black Seas North Caucasus Terek Black Caspian Sea Europe Asia Yegorlok Etavropus Yegorlyk Steppes

University honors and student group posts in Lawrence

Charles Howard of 1105 Louisiana was elected treasurer of Alpha Phi Omega at the university. Dave Clymer of Lawrence heads the Young Republican club publicity committee. he is a junior in liberal arts and sciences. Frederick Williams of 18 New York Street, Lawrence, initiated into Kappa Alpha Psi. he is a sophomore. Hal Moore of 1127 Ohio Street, Lawrence, elected secretary of K-Club. he is a senior in engineering. Laurence L Allred of 1338 Ohio Street elected secretary of Kappa Eta Kappa. he is a sophomore in engineering and architecture.

Charles Howard Louisia O Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity Howard Janice Jerhoel Et Ca . WI Dave Clymer Lawrence Young Republican Club University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Frederick Williams New York Street Mu Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi National Negro Fraternity Williams Hal Moore Ohio Street K-Club Moore School of Engineering Laurence L. Allred Kappa Eta Kappa Allred Engineering and Architecture

Five Die In Texas Private Plane Crash

A twin-engine private plane crashed in a ravine near Goodnight Texas killing five on December 3. The dead include Mr and Mrs W Rahn of Santa Ana California their daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Marshall O Searle and their infant daughter Searle president of Searle Aero Industries Orange California. Residents said the plane circled the community before crashing.

Amarillo Tex Goodnight W. Rahn Santa Ana Calif Marshall 0. Searle Searle Searle Aero Industries, Inc Orange

Students in recital in Frank Strong Auditorium

Ten University of Kansas art students will perform a 3 p.m. recital in Frank Strong Auditorium. Featured pieces include Bach Tocatta in Minor and Respighi La Quando me Man, with performances by Conner, Marylee Masterson, Goliermann, Pollom, White, and other KU musicians.

Frank Strong University of Kansas Fine Arta Frank Strong Hall Bach Ph Conner Martha Myer Amor Goliermann Pepper Roser Club Charles Marylee Masterson

Party for Teachers Christmas gathering planned Saturday

The Douglas County teachers association holds its annual Christmas party in the Community Building basement at 10 o clock Saturday. County Superintendent Mrs Margaret Hurley states members should bring wrapped gifts to be given to the Salvation Army for distribution to needy families.

Douglas County ‘Teachers Association Margaret Hurley Salvation Army

Arru to Perform Piano Concert at KU Hoch Hall

Chilen pianist Claudio Arru will present a program at 8:20 p.m. in Hoch Auditorium, University of Kansas, as the second concert in the regular series. The lineup includes Bach, Rachmaninoff, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Paganini Variations, and Debussy among others.

Claudio Arru K.U. Tonight Hoch Auditorium University of Kansas

Thanksgiving Guests and Community Dinners Full of Gatherings

A long list of Thanksgiving dinner guests and visits across Lawrence and nearby towns. Families including Brechelsens, Temples, Terrells, Gordons, Roses, Colmans, and many others shared meals at homes and local venues. Multiple generations gathered, with hospital mentions and a wedding-related event noted in Kansas City.

Baldwin News of Thanksgiving Gatherings in Baldwin and Nearby

Local notes list visitors and residents sharing meals and visits in Baldwin and Ottawa. Names include Frank and Elouise Wofaper t, Pauline Renton, Helen Dwar, Alice Pasdee, Arch LeSmarter, Betty Epright, Anna Kirby, Naude Stewart, J. H. Wright, and many others. A Rotary talk by Prof. John Simont cover ed Communism in Jugoslavia. The Knot: Coach Edward Heinrich of Compton’s high school football team won the 1947 championship undefeated and unscored upon, first since 1940.

Frank EO Wichita Ayelrson Rome Wolf Pauline Renton New York City Kowastz Esiod Big City Kevers Litter Baker Benign Guy Peter Bert Bess Merlo City Minneapoli Minn Helen Dwar AL Gessner Thomas A Evane Mee E Wolf Wiliam Horn Ant Linda Michael Nelson Horn Wiliam McGrumphy Albert Pardee Russell Detroit Mich Lawrence Alice Pasdee van Baldwin A. Eo Turetorf Doh Hebert Barby Stidentant Baker Thankeguink van Oon John Kirby Naude Stewart Epright Betty Epright J. HH. Wright Jover and Joel Hopkins Chev Ow Greid Haskell Cafe Needlecraft Club O Thomas Haighland Roe Ray Siex Monay Russell Greer George, Ney Charles Hugh Weat Baldwin N. OW. Stephenson Ottawa Jeanette Winters Deborah Ayers Oklahoma City Irvin Greer Deana Janelle Arthur Jay and Terry M. J. Scanlon Dean Stover Flos Greer Halford Rounds Baby Retreets Mis Harriett Osborne Corded Lawr Nore Dowers Edward Heinrich Compton Calif Heinrich Lilian Dowers

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