Chest fund board investigates Salvation Army solicitation
Lawrence community chest board orders halt to Salvation Army on street fundraising after concerns that overlapping appeals could skew giving. A committee will audit agency expenses and report findings to ensure funds are spent wisely for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation
Salvation Army
Petefish
Salvation Arty
Army
Hut
Community Chest Board
Petefieh
Lawrence
Mmittes
Boy Senate
Frank Gray
Corlett Cotton
Mike Getto
Ustin D. Hill
Philly Ernat
M. N. Penygehalemeh
Edwin B. Abels
George Ing
J. M. Banderson
Walter
Cc. A
Ralph Graber
Margaret Habern
Leonard Axe
Guy Keeler
Larry Heeb
Jeo Eller
Mre
J. Ywolds
Donald C
Dolph
Tom Qlasw
Wayne Harts
Scar Rumney
Albert Palmerlee
Ames Owens
R Q Zimerman
Joe Wilson
Clifton ‘Aivin
Robert Harrison
John C. Em
Clintes Oden Jones
Montt Relot
de, Rays and
Schwegler
F.C. Whipple
Riles Urcham
Traffic Penalties Levied in Local Police Court
Asa Lampoon Sr. was fined five dollars for running a stop sign by Judge ayne Allphin. Martin Synder of Edgeville Road paid five dollars for refusing a signal from a traffic officer. William Stevens of Rhode Island Street and J E Jameson of Kentucky Street each forfeited five dollar bonds for stop sign violations. The court also noted nineteen overparking tickets six restricted zone tickets two double parking tickets and one wrong parking ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Lampoon, Sr
Judgeayne Allphin
Martin Synder
Edgeville Road
K.A
William Stevens
Rhode Island Street
J. E. Jameson
Kentucky Street
Memorial Hospital Patient and Resident List Reading
A list from Memorial Hospital includes Donna Reynaud of 739 Maine Street Barbara Kramer of McLouth James Sparks of 924 Louisiana Street Goldie Johnson of 4126 Pennsylvania Street May Beech of 1322 Tennessee Street Norma Lee Athearn of Sunflower Louise Collins of 541 Michigan Street Nancy Stauffer of 1144 Pennsylvania Street Bonnie Stultz of 627 Connecticut Street Margaret Rush of 1701 Louisiana Street and Frank Gurtler of 161F Learnard Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Reynaud
Maine Street
Barbara Kramer
McLouth
James Sparks
Louisiana Street
Goldie Johnson
Pennsylvania Street
May Beech
Tennessee Street
Norma Lee Athearn
Sunflower
Louise Collins
Michigan Street
Nancy Stauffer
Bonnie Stultz
Connecticut Treet
Margaret Rush
Visiana Street
Frank Gurtler
Learnard Avenue
Names Listed in Local Birth and Residency Notes
A fragmented item lists individuals and addresses including Mrs Lois Albright and baby girl Baldwin Mrs Irene Bell 441 Illinois Street Mrs Penelope Atch ison 1340 Rhode Island Street Mrs Aileen Hanna 2244 Vermont Street Mrs Amelia Schirmer and baby boy Overbrook Ruth Ailee Gilbert McLouth Nadine Florence Baldwin John Coffman 746 Elm Street Mrs Rosa Cain DeSoto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Albright
Baldwin
Irene Bell
Ilinois Street
Penelope Atchison
Rhode Island Street
Aileen Hanna
Vermont Street
Amelia Schirmer
Overbrook
Ruth Ailee Gilbert
McLouth
Nadine Florence
John Coffman
Elm Street
Rosa Cain
DeSoto
Birth Reports For Schoggen and Wilks Families
Mr and Mrs Joe Schoggen of Bunnyside welcomed a son yesterday. Mrs Henry Wilks of Tonganoxie gave birth to a daughter yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Schoggen
Bunnyside
Henry Wilks
Tonganoxie
City struggles over incomplete street resurfacing plans
Lawrence officials vent frustration as Connecticut and Kentucky streets lack full resurfacing from Seventh to teenth and Seventh to Eighteenth. A $98,000 contract to Constant Construction, lacking hot mixing, delays remain due to Paii's Missouri Pacific strike and a 10 day pause. Council members blame the city for not buying a mixing plant last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Kentucky
Aucost
Constant Construction Company
Paii
Missouri Pacific
Nowie
Community Chest Free Christmas Wrapping Returns
The town welcomes the Community Chest free Christmas wrapping station back in operation. Last year the service wrapped and mailed 4 200 packages, reflecting steady growth and local dependence on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Little Girl Says Santa Not Fat Santa Visit Dinner Plan
A pupil told her teacher she saw Santa Claus downtown Saturday and remarked he is not fat. She plans to leave treats for him at her home on Christmas Eve when he visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Malotts skip Pearl Harbor day voyage to New Delhi
Chancellor and Mrs. Deane W. Malott depart Honolulu for Tokyo and New Delhi, crossing the international date line to skip December 7. They leave Hawaii at 11 30 a m local, reach Tokyo 12 30 p m, then plan about two weeks in India for his conference on India American relations after two days sightseeing in Tokyo.
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Chancellor
Deane W. Malott
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Hawaii
Tokyo
Japan
Malotts
Lawrence
Malott
India
New Delhi
Opening Night Tickets Still Available for False Gods
University Players offer remaining tickets for the opening performance of False Gods at Fraser Theater tonight at 8. Don Dixon, assistant professor of speech, oversees sales. The religious thesis play, about 40 cast, is set in Egypt 1 000 years before Christ.
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University Players
Fraser Theater
Don Dixon
K. A
Egypt
Christ
Death notices of Mrs Jean Steele Finney in Washington DC
Mrs. Jean Steele Finney, 79, died of a heart attack Thursday in Washington DC where she had lived for over 50 years. An organist and Sunday school teacher at Shepherd Park Christian church, she was born in Vinton Iowa and educated in Lawrence. Survived by two daughters and two grandchildren. Services held Monday in Washington.
Funeral services set for Floratta Mohler Disque
Floratta Mohler Disque 70 of Worden died this morning. Funeral services are scheduled Thursday at 2 PM at McVey Funeral Home Ottawa with Rev D L Kolb officiating. Burial will be in His cemetery Ottawa. Lifelong Lone Star resident, she had been ill for three years and spent the last two weeks at her son Freds home in Ottawa. Relatives include two sisters, two brothers, and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floratta Mohler
Floratta Mohler Disque
Worden
McVey Funeral
Ottawa
D. L. Kolb
United Brethren Jical Church
Lone Star
Disque
Fred
Linwood
Homer
Baldwin
Henry M. Mohler
el Monte
Calif
Joel Mohier
Hospital Seeks Warm Clothing for Patients
A small hospital notices patients need warm overcoats and overshoes to attend church and events. They request donations of clean larger size coats for women and men. Since no state funds exist, friends donate from private sources. Contact the Woman's Club collection at phone number 209.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riv
Woman’s Club
Polish composer Labrunski to lecture at K U College of Music
Labrunski, a composer and critic born in Poland, will lecture on Chepin and Mesie at the University of Kansas as part of a public event in the Thursday recital series. He studied in Paris under Boulanger and Dukas and became a U.S. citizen in 1941. His brother Wiktor heads the Kansas City Conservatory and will join him for a dinner with Dean Swarthout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sveff
I College of Music
Chepin
Cincinnati
Labrunski
Marymount Coll
Tarrytown
N. Y
New York University
Vassar College
Columbia University
Curtis Institute of Music
Clifford Curren
Markets at a Glance Mixed U S Agricultural Prices and Livestock
Market notes from Kansas City and New York show grains weak with wheat and corn lower. cattle and hogs steady to higher on limited demand. eggs, butterfat, and poultry prices listed with varied gains and declines. livestock receipts forecast for the next day include cattle calves and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dec
É& Z
Truman faces draft of state of the union with policy push
President Truman hosts visiting aides to shape the state of the union address. Key items include repealing Taft Hartley, expanding social security, Brannan farm plan, national health program, civil rights proposals, and potential higher taxes to cover a forecast deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
K U World War II Memorial Fund Nears Campanile Goal
The K U World War II Memorial fund for a campanile and carillon is within 7702 dollars of its goal. Alumni office has received 5952.50 dollars since the last drive, per memorial secretary Mrs Phyllis Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Phyllis Jones
Kenneth Anderson to address KU Young Democrats at Green Hall
Kenneth Anderson of Emporia a Democratic state representative will speak to the KU Young Democrats Thursday at 7 30 p m in room 106 Green Hall on The Part Young People Can Take In Politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Anderson
Emporia
State House of Representatives
K.U
Marriage Licenses Issued By Probate Court
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday from the probate court office to Kenneth E. Renfro 25 and Lena Mae Allison 16 both of Mayview and to Donald Charles Miller 24 Lawrence and Winona W. Wornell 24 DeSoto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate Court
Kenneth E. Renfro
Lena Mae Allison
Mayview
Donald Charles Miller
Lawrence
Winona W. Wornell
DeSoto
First Grader Clyde Richey Killed in Concordia
Clyde Richey age six died after being struck by a truck on the Garfield school route in Concordia Kansas. He was a first grade pupil and son of Mr and Mrs Harold Richey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia
Kan
Clyde Richey
Garfield School
Harold Richey
Child dies from burns in St. Joseph incident
Donna Mae Wright four died in a hospital in St. Joseph from burns after her dress caught fire as she and her sisters were leaving. She was the daughter of J Willard Wright and Mrs Wright of Hemple Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph, Mo
Donna Mae Wright
Levine
Mrs
Willard Wright
Hemple, Mo
Fearing and Others Fined in Police Court
Charles C. Fearing of 1201 Prairie street was fined 15 for drunkenness and fighting by Judge Wayne Allphin. Frank Badsky of DeSoto received a 10 fine for similar charges. Charles Oakes of 818 Maple street was convicted of drunkenness with a 30 day jail term suspended and placed on six months probation by Judge Allphin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Fearing
Prairie Street
Wayne Allphin
Frank Badsky
DeSoto
Charles Oakes
Maple Street
Allphin
Child Found Alive After Lisbon Missing Case
A two and a half year old girl Becky Ann McClung missing since noon yesterday from Lisbon Tex was found today alive and apparently unharmed in an automobile two blocks from home. Frank Debettencourt of Lisbon found the child and took her home.
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Dallas
CPHA
Lisbon
Tex
Becky Ann McClung
Frank Debettencourt
Yoru Langhter Jr Aims Record Flight To New York
Right on schedule Langhter Jr reached Honolulu at 7 5 am PST to begin a 4 days 28 hours 50 minute attempt to beat the world record for a commercial air route. He flew from Midway and Tokyo and seeks a faster round trip than the current 6 days 3 hours 20 minutes with Pan American Airways guiding progress. Lanphier left New York Dec 2 on a 22 000 mile journey and is due in Los Angeles by 10 pm PST then New York by 11 50 am EST tomorrow on American Airlines Flight 14.
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San Francisco
Cpe
Yoru Langhter, Jr
Honolulu
Midway
Tokyo
Lanphier
New York
Pan American Airways
Los Angeles
American Air Lines
Resigns as city manager in Oklahoma City
A World War II veteran and longtime administrator resigns from the post of city manager in Oklahoma City. The notice notes his service and the effective date of departure from the municipal leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Ery
Geptead
Darasre T
Not a Quail Shooter on Ike Hunt Near San Antonio
General Eisenhower said on his return from a hunt north of San Antonio that he bagged only two quail out of a daily limit of twelve. He described himself as a near-failure as a quail shooter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Pwicht D. Eisenhower
Kedgeree mixture with flaked fish and rice
A Kedgeree components note describes flaked fish and cooked rice mixed with parsley and seasoning. Finely chopped parsley is essential, and melted butter plus an egg yolk may be added to bind the mixture before gentle reheating.
Sympathy and thanks for floral tributes and support
We express gratitude to friends, neighbors, and relatives for flowers, plants, cards, and comforting messages after the bereavement. Thanks also for the comforting meals. We remember Rumsey Brothers for their helpfulness and Rev. K W Albert for his conversation and reassurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumsey Brothers
K. W. Albert
A. B. Coker
W. M. Auchard
Harold E
Livestock market notes and prices across regions
The text lists livestock prices and market tables with cattle and hog data, including steer and heifer prices, yearlings and fed stock, per head totals, and regional references to Kansas City, Omaha, and Chicago markets. It notes weights, quantities, and various lot numbers alongside farm and auction firm mentions.
Fragmentary Historical Note on Sewers and Officers
A partially readable entry mentions sewers and a secretary related to a copper issue. It references individuals with unclear titles and several garbled names, offering little verifiable context or dates from the fragment.
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Wright, O. Ve
Edward C. Finney
Lawrencee
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Kansas City Produce Kansas Co
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Springs
Leghorn Springs
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Dee. & i Apy Advance
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Moses Run
God and Choice
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Tremento White Roose
Mr. Truman
Congress
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John R. Steelman
Charles S. Murphy
Donald Dawson
George Elsey
General Graham
Clark M. Clifford
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Frisco Ticket Office
W. 11Th Street
Missouri
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Lawence
Sheeg Lau
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Cices
Kaneas
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Dalce
Goa
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Foota
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Washad
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Necteaa
Stocana
Dian UN Ca Wrasse
Wan Oy
Wellard Chonan
LM van Warg
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Uc Il
Chris Tms
Nike
Babee
Wotors
Alymou
Farwa
Servies
Wase
Peene
B. P. O. Elks
Wilbur A. Wright
Bill Villee
Portieres
Schubert Funeral Home
N. H
Malden’s Watch Shop
Norman Endacott
City Hall
Wanley
Merle WcHinney
Traylor
Calvin
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