Lawrence Delegates Hit Hutchinson GOP Young Republicans Meet
About 300 attended the Kansas Young Republicans Federation gathering in Hutchinson from Friday to Saturday. Lawrence participants included Rob ert Ellsworth Bill Pendelton Joel Starrett Jack Maxwell and Miss Jean Purdy. Ellsworth joined the resolutions and platform committee Maxwell served on the constitution by laws committee and the federation renamed itself from Kansas Young Republicans to Kansas Young Republican Federation. Glenn Cogswell of Topeka was unopposed for state Young GOP chairman.
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Kansas Young Republicans Federation
Hutchinson
Bension
Robert Elsworth
Douglas County
Young Gop
Bill Pendelton
Joel Starrett
Jack Maxwell
Jean Purdy
Ellsworth
Maxwell
Glenn Cogswell
Topeka
GOP
Fredall
Eisenhower
Hall
Kansas
Young Republicans
Kansas Young Republican Federation
National Junior Committee
Wrench Group
Onners
Ned Cushing
Downs
Lyndus Henry
Overland Park
Cushing
Bill Mitchell
Hutch
Deaths and Funerals Wills E Garrett Lawrence links
Word has been received here of the death Sunday of Willis E Garrett Roger City Michigan a former Lawrence resident He is survived by his wife Marie Garrett and a son Willis Garrett Jr both of the home his father John R Garrett and a brother Vern Garrett both of Lawrence and a sister Mrs Fred Poe ae Eudora services will be held frue day in Roger City at EES Meee t EB om Ala St was called to Denver by the accidental deaths of her ae husband Mr and Mrs E Ss mee woe st and daughter the death was caused by monoxide from an unvented gas or was a retired cabinet boaker for United Air Lines and the couple had lived at Omaha Chicago and Cheyenne Wy before moving to Denver Mrs Meisner was the former Della Reguelin of Lawrence She is survived by a son Edward Meisner of Denver a 1936 graduate of KU and now a claims investigator for United Air Lines two daughters Mrs Elizabeth McIntosh Littleton Colo and Mrs Dorothy Mills of Chicago four sisters including Mrs Higginbottom and four brothers Another brother Alfred Beguelin died Oct 3 Double funeral services have been held at Denver for Mr and Mrs Meisner.
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Willis E. Garrett
Roger City
Mich
Lawrence
Marie Garrett
Willis Garrett ,Jr
John R. Garrett
Vern Garrett
Fred Poe
Ala
Denver
United Air Lines
Omaha
Chiago
Cheyenne
Wyo
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Della Reguelin
Edward Meisner
K. U
Elizabeth
McIntosh
Littleton
Colo
Dorothy Mills
Chicago
Higginbottom
Alfred Beguelin
Marriage license issued for Hilner and Bowser in Lawrence
A marriage license was issued Saturday by Probate Court to Clarence D. Hilner 29 and Beverly J. Bowser, both of Lawrence.
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Glarence D. Hilner
Bev Erly J. Bowser
Lawrence
Persons Who Made Christmas Subject of Series by Swaim
Dr. J Carter Swaim, noted pastor and biblical scholar, to present a seven part Journal World series on how the Christmas story shaped people from birth to ascension. He has served the National Council of Churches and Western Theological Seminary and lectured widely on the Revised Standard Version.
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iWorld
J. Carter Swaim
Ur Associated Press
National Council of Churches
Western Theological Seminary
Pittsburgh
J. Carter SwAio
Car fire sparks damage on Elm Street and theater door incident
Police report a driver on Elm Street saw sparks from wiring under the dashboard and crashed into a parked car causing 225 dollars in damage. Another driver along Massachusetts Street said the Varsity Theater rear door swung open, damaging his car. Three other incidents were recorded as hit and runs with no serious damage.
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Elm St
B. Q. Hughes
Ohio St
Hughes
Massachusetts Street
Kaw Valley bond issue meeting slated for Wednesday
A Kaw Valley School meeting is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Kaw Valley School to discuss a proposed 140000 bond for a new building. The current building is 414 miles east of Lawrence on Fifteenth Street. The plan includes an all purpose room three classrooms kitchen heating hot water and sewer systems offices and service spaces on about five acres north of Highway K 10 near the township road. Voting on the bond is scheduled for December.
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Kaw Valley School
Lawrence
Fifteenth Street
Local Hospital Registers Names Of Newborns And Residents
A hospital list from Memorial Hospital details names and addresses of patients, residents, and newborns including Emma Guinn and baby boy at 1304 R 1 St, Leta Marney and baby girl at 1311 W 6th St, and a daughter born today to Mr and Mrs Clifford McDonald at 936 Me St Oska loosa. The record also mentions several adults and couples across towns like Overland Park Kansas City Sunflower and Eudora, with several address notes and spouses listed.
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Rexal Williams
Emma Guinn
R. 1
Leta Marney
Chester Lessenden
Ohio St
Susan
Sandra Cool
N. J
Margaret Chambers
Mass, St
Marjorie Gillahan
Kansay St
Elizabeth Stanley
Edith Cathcart
N. H. St
Ernest Terry
Dreher
Clifford McDonald
Walter Heck Released From Hospital At Home
Walter Heck of Route 4 was released from the hospital last week and is resting at home. He suffered two broken ankles when a strong wind knocked him from a farm building on November 2, a 14 foot fall. His wife says he may try to walk around February first, one cast having been removed for comfort while the other remains on.
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Walter Heck
Heck
Joe Louis Plans to Wed in New York City
Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis and Rose Morgan of New York announced their engagement in Buffalo last night. Louis, 41, and his fiancée, 42, will be married in New York at Christmas Day.
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Joe Louis
Buffalo
N.Y
Miss Rose Morgan
New York
Louis
Rotary speaker explains federal controls stabilizing US economy
D R Cawthorne economist with the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City spoke at today's Rotary meeting on how the Fed tightens credit to slow inflation. He cited four rate increases last year, shrinking mortgage lending and longer loans, while noting 1955 aimed to restrain an exuberant economy. Allen of Standard Life returned from New York with optimism on 1956 business conditions. The talk covered federal policy milestones, banking stability, mortgage and deposit insurance, and balanced budgets.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas City
United States
Cawthorne
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Richard F. Allen
Standard Life Association
New York City
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Allen
Federal Deposit Insurance
National Administration
Riley Burcham
Lawrence National Bank
Keith Lawton
Murphy to Attend D C Session on Government Security
Vice-President Nixon has called a December 14 Washington session for the newly formed commission on government security. Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy sits as one of 12 members. He was in Washington on Kress Foundation business and is expected to attend, plans to return to Lawrence Tuesday. The commission will review security laws orders and regulations in government.
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Commission On
Washington
D. C
Franklin D. Murphy
Kress Foundation
Murphy
Lawrence
Congress
Window smashed at Western Auto Associate Store
Police reported a large show window at Western Auto Associate Store at 617 Mass St broken early Sunday. They said it appeared intentional but found no evidence of any attempt to steal items near the window.
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Western Auto Associate Store
Mass, St
Advertising Gains Push Newspapers TV Ahead of Radio
Washington reports show advertising spending rising across newspapers and television while radio ads decline. 1955 newspaper ads up 10.5 percent from 1954, the record year. TV sales near $600 million surpass radio for the first time. Radio income shrinks five percent in 1954 as networks cut rates to retain advertisers.
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Washington
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Penee Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Polio Shots Start In Lawrence Clinics For 5 To 9 Year Olds
Beginning Tuesday, polio vaccine will be offered in Lawrence school clinics to children aged five to nine who have had first shots, per city health officer Dr C A McIntyre. Parents have been informed of times and locations. The piece also notes November weather trends and local events at KU including a decorated Sigma Chi yard, missing trees, and the 1956 KU calendar project led by Forrest Hoglund with calendar queen Pat Pierson.
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Lawrence
C. A. McIntyre
McIntyre
Kansas University
Forrest Hoglund
Kansas City
Pat Pierson
Burlington
Comet III sets record with 11,440 mile Sydney flight
Sydney hosts Britain’s Comet III jetliner after it completed an 11,440 mile journey from Hatfield, England to Kingsford Smith Airport in 24 hours 23 minutes with stops at Cairo Bombay Singapore and Darwin. Propeller airliners normally take three days.
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Sydney
Australia
Britain
Hatfield
England
Kingsford-Smith
Cairo
Bombay
Singapore
Darwin
Market News Daily Prices and Cattle Report
Market data shows mixed futures with higher hogs and steady to lower cattle. Kansas City cattle and calves listing details include early sales, ranges for fed steers and heifers, hogs prices, sheep kills, and grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye soybeans and barley. The Day in Wall Street notes steel stock demand lifting prices though late trading softened.
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USDA
U.S
Kansas
Clix
Wall Street
New York
Steel and industry shares lead active trading day
Trading opened with a sharp rally lifting volume to about 2.4 million shares, but activity cooled later. Bethlehem Steel advanced most as steels continue price increases. Aircrafts chemicals and many individual issues followed the upward trend.
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Bethlehem Steel
Man saved on bridge after threat to jump river
Police report a middle aged Lawrence man was pulled off the east parapet of the Massachusetts Street Bridge around 2 p.m. Sunday after threatening to end his life by jumping into the Kaw. He had been drinking, and friends took him home.
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Massachusetts Street
Obscene Calls Reported In East Heights Area
Lawrence police report another round of obscene telephone calls aimed at residents in the East Heights School neighborhood. A local woman said a Sunday afternoon call sounded like a teenage boy and she heard of similar incidents from neighbors. Earlier reports near the city suggested a grown man may have been behind those calls.
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Lawrence
East Heights School
Bond Forfeited In Drunkenness Case
John Bradley of 1321 Vt. St forfeited a $50 bond today in police court on a drunkenness charge. Card of thanks expresses gratitude to doctors nurses neighbors and Stokely employees for care during hospital stay.
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John Bradley
Vt. St
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