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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1947

Page

5

Kansas Priest Founds St Francis Home for Boys At Ellsworth

Father Bob Mize JR a journalism grad opens St Francis Home for Boys at Ellsworth after renting a vacant house for 325 a month. Seventeen boys aged 12 to 15 receive schooling, church activity, and supervised work to avoid institutional care, with emphasis on rehabilitation and community integration.

Juventite Kansas Chiefs Robert Bob H. Muze, Jr University of Kansas Lime St. Francis Ellsworth Boh General Theological Seminary New York City United Press Dallas Oklahoma City Kansas City Hob Margaret Robert H. Mize Salina Mize Beyal Academy Helvs Heys Belsworth Hobs Bess Father Rob Hove Clefty Herre Rob Sammy Samimy Father Hob Ufe

Poorhouse and the tes Tr open ab sec ond ont of St Francis

The article discusses Father Bol and the Holy Family Homes facing a $204000 annual budget with shortfalls from parents and welfare agencies. Donations from parishioners and volunteers help cover deficits as Father Rob seeks fundraising to salvage the homes and support the boys. Also mentions a historical note on tea production costs in 1742.

St Francis Bol Se. Fran Va Ciine Organ Rob Tathomore Strep

Glenn Cunningham to lecture at university appearance

Former world record sprinter Glenn Cunningham and KU alumnus will speak at the university event. The lecture promises athletic insight and reflections on Cunningham's track career and training.

Glenn Cunningham K.U. Alumads

Native of Wichita 2acp Becomes President of Vi oeiied

A Wichita native rises to the presidency of Vi oeiied amid leadership changes at the organization. The announcement notes the new head’s local roots and plans for strategic direction.

Wichita 2Acp President of Vi Oeiied

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