Pioneer Resident to Be 90 Monday Birthday Celebration Planned
E G Day of 946 Rhode Island Street marks his 90th birthday with Sunday open house from two to five pm. Born 1854 in Little Washington, he moved to Oskaloosa, Lecompton, and Lawrence, aided Dorsey Liberty Legion salvage, praised by Cecil Hough, and helped wash and fold cans. He witnessed Quantrill’s raid, voted for Hayes and Wheeler in 1876, and contributed as a plastering contractor to Lawrence buildings. He and Ida Stover raised six Eisenhower sons, including Milton, head of Kansas State College.
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E. G
Rhode Island Street
Kennas
Oskaloosa
Dorsey-Liberty Legion Aone
Harry Woods
Donald M. Nelson
Legion Post
Day
Cecil Hough
Lawrence
Bve
Old Baptist Church
Vermont Street
Quantrill
Richard Cordley
Atone
Louisiana and
Pinckney
Sixth
Unitarian Church
Ohio Street
Abraham Lincoln
Hayes
Wheeler
Lane University
Lecompton
Eizenhower
Abilene
Ida Stover
Eisenhower
Milton
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Home on furlough for Corporal Harold Alexander
Corporal Harold Alexander son of Mr and Mrs E B Alexander 845 Mississippi street arrived home for a two week furlough He has worked at Wright Field Ohio with experimental medical research on flight personnel medical problems He assists with experimental operative procedures and medical illustrations for The Air Service Bulletin He plans to transfer to the School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field San Antonio Texas His wife works at West Field and will visit after delaying her trip to visit her mother and sister.
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Harold Alexander
E. EB. Alexander
Mississippi Street
Alexander
Aero
Tee
Wright’ Seayton
Air Service
School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Filed
San Antonio
Tex
Weet Field
Alexanders
T. Ray W. Harris
Massachusetts Street
Hie Army Air Force Training Station
Pecos
Harris
Lawrence
K. U
Arthur Harris
Italy
Army Infantry
K.U
Jesse L. Harris
Philharmonic to Broadcast First National concert
The Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra begins the NBC coast-to-coast Orchestras of the Nation series tomorrow at 2 PM. Efrem Kurtz will conduct the Kansas City ensemble in its first national broadcast, with Carol Brice making her radio debut as contralto soloist.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
NBC
Efrem Kurtz
Kansas City Philharmonic
Carol Brice
Lost and Found Column Delivers Quick Returns by Phone
Classified page notes prompt results from the Lost and Found column after presstime. Readers are advised to call 22 for swift assistance on locating items or reporting finds.
Churchill Sees Soviet Polish Accord With World Order At Stake
Churchill argues that a Soviet backed Polish settlement may shift East Prussia and warns that a quarrel among the three great empires could ruin a future world organization. He questions the London exile government while praising Mikolajczyk in a bid to restore coalition leadership and press Polish peasant party aims.
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East Prussia
Poland
United States
Grand Alliance
United Nations
Haa
Churchill
Altho
Lublin
London
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Mikolajczyk
Peasant
Christ Child cantata to be performed at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church choir directed by Charles W. Thomas will present The Christ Child this Sunday at 11 AM with Dr. Ernest Snodgrass conducting. Juvenile choir led by Mrs. Eldon H. Addy assists, featured solos by Wayne Funk Harry Sisler Bonnie Shock Crystal Price Marjorie Doyle, organist Mrs. Paul Rankin. Augustine Campbell to sing offertory. Campbell is a guest of Haskell Institute and soloist in The Nativity at Haskell Tuesday.
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GC. B. Hawley
First Baptist Church
Charles W. Thomas
Ernest Snodgrass
Eldon H. Addy
Hawley
Pfc
Wayne Funk
Harry Sisler
Bonnie Shock
Crystal Price
Marjorie Doyle
Paul c. Rankin
Augustine Campbell
School of Fine Arts
Oklahoma College For Women
Miss Campbell
Haskell Institute
Haskell
E First Baptist Church
Eighth
Kentucky Streets
Government seeks ideas for World War I surplus items
Washington reports the government asks the public for inventive uses of surplus World War I horse drawn ambulances and water wagons and aprons for carrying trenches. Virgil J. Rader cites odd items to a senate subcommittee on surplus disposal while Acacia Lodge announces a special Masonic meeting on December 16 with open work and visitors welcomed.
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Washington
Virgil J. Rader
New York
Senate
al Anaes Lib Acacia Lodge
A. M
Robert P. Schermehorn
W. M
E. J. Coy
Government seeks quick ruling in AP antitrust case
Washington reports the Justice Department asks the Supreme Court to decide the Associated Press antitrust suit now, asserting all essential facts are already before the court and no trial is needed. Justices questioned the use of summary judgment as AP defense studies the memorandum.
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Washington
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Associated Press
Department
Douglas
U. S. District Court
Newark
District Court
Deaths and Funerals List Local Residents
Obituaries report Ernest J. Cooper of Wichita age 84 with graveside services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Oakhill Cemetery led by Rev. EB. L. Enodgrass. Survivor: his niece Mrs. C. M. Tolley of Wichita. Other notices include Elizabeth Knapp of Williamstown died at 82. Henry Michael Desque of Overbrook aged 53. Benjamin G. Lohmann of Ottawa killed in a car accident, with funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. survivors listed for each case with spouses children and siblings.
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Lawrence
North Broadway
Wichita
Oakhill Cemetery
EB. L. Enodgrass
Shore
C. M. Tolley
Elizabeth Knapp
Fore
Louis County
Kentucky
Williamstown
Perry
C. R. Garrell
Onaga
Frank Schmidt
Raymond
P. H. Oliver
Zillan
Wash
Ray
Leonard Knapp
Ferry
Flora Yetta
South Bend
Ind
Stella McGregor
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ida Saunders
Ringos Mills
Willie Williams
Texas
Perry’ Christian Church
Perry Cemetery
Benjamin G. Lohmann
Ottawa
Kan
Marge
Trinity Lutheran Church
Alfred Z. Beil
Oak Hill Cemetery
Pallhearers
Axel Olson
John Selig
Charles E. Decker
Gene Stawford
Irving Mallett
Fradacott
Lohmann
Nellie Lohmann
A. L. Sowers
George E. Lohmann
Topeka
Walter A. Lohmann
Wallace du Cam
Bundles Room Closes For Holidays In Community Building
The Bundles for America room in the Community building will close for the holiday season and reopen January 2. If khaki and navy yarn shipments arrive during the closure, Mrs. L. G. Emmett and Mrs. Logedon will handle the distribution.
Fragmentary paper note on workers and delay
Fragmented OCR text mentions workers with wool and potential delays. No clear names, places, dates, or events emerge to form a full news item.
Lupe Velez Dies In Suspected Suicide In Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills police found the film star Lupe Velez dead in her home four months pregnant and apparently by her own hand. A note to Harald Ramond-Maresch blamed him for the tragedy and hinted at shame over the baby. Ramond-Maresch denied paternity, calling the claim an awful joke, while Lupe’s servants reported sleeping pills and an inhalator at the scene.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Lupe Velez
Mexico
Lupe
Harald
Harald Ramond-Maresch
Harold
W. W. White
Ramond
Jupe
Thiu
New York
Salvation Army Christmas program moved to 9 15 a m Lawrence via WREN
Lawrence radio schedule updates announce the Salvation Army Christmas program will air at 9 15 a m on WREN Tuesday replacing the 9 30 p m slot. another broadcast is set for tomorrow at 12 30 p m. Authorities urge housewives to save every drop of used fat to aid production needs amid bacon shortages. butchers offer two red points per pound plus cash. Lt Samuel C Boardmart attended an assembly at Liberty Memorial high school. City crews clear ice from downtown streets as warmer weather loosens ice. residents recall record cold a year earlier. George A Leiter, 82, former president of George B Peck Dry Goods, dies while wife visits daughter in Utica.
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Salvation Army
Wren
Sunflower Ordnance Works
George A. Leiter
Kansas City
George B. Peck Dry Goods Company
Utica
War era cablegrams bring home service members across regions
Alan House father Lloyd House reports safe arrival overseas and updates from southern England. Other families, including the Demeritts, Longs, and Harrises, hear of promotions, training, and deployments in Europe and the Pacific. Messages note schooling, college ties, and hometown addresses as servicemen serve with infantry, navy, air force, and marines.
Markets at a Glance and Grain Summary
New York stocks rise with rails extending gains amid irregular bonds and active cattle markets. Chicago Wheat firm on mill buying, with corn steady on short covering. grains finish fractionally higher as July and May contracts shift. Rye dips from day high. oats rise. barley up slightly.
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New York
Chicago
Kansas City Livestock and Grain Prices Report
Kansas City market notes steer and heifer prices steady to weak as calves and veal see light demand. Feeder cattle and slaughter cattle offered, some loads unsold. cattle volumes mixed with moderate sheep sales. Grain and potato futures show varied moves amid broader market activity in Chicago and New York trading rooms.
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Kansas City
City
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