Frightened German Villagers Await The Return Of Russian Soldiers
Berlin December 20. LA Jones reports frightened villagers near Stuine in the French sector wait for a Soviet occupation force. A French governor proposed formal transfer of Stulpe to Russians by January. West Berlin police prepared to shelter villagers if Russians return. Residents recall prior shifts and fear nightly airfield dangers.
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Berlin
LA Jones
Stuine
France
Russia
West Berlin
Stulpe
Tren
Beren
Wien
Frerin
Tegel
Stelpe
Freeney Tees
Ierlin
Rodie Bertin
Te Tegel
Westerm
Rew Tegel
Kansas 1945 crop value tops charts in Topeka yearend review
Topeka December 29 1945 Kansas crop growers posted the second largest dollar yield in state history totaling about 730 million. Wheat led with 462.7 million dollars from 231.366 million bushels as weather and better varieties boosted output. Corn reached 1304 million bushels, soybeans 25.05 million, oats 26.41 million, and barley 6.88 million. other crops included hay and potatoes with varying gains and reductions from 1944.
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Topeka
Kansas
H. L. Collins
Agriculural
Collins
Issy
Colling
Full-blood Guernsey calf sold at Lawrence auction
Dhue 4 H calf from Hone Mitt of Baldwin sold Saturday at the Lawrence public sale to Tom McSulty of Tonganoxie for 75 dollars. The calf was borrowed by Wilson Counts of Idwin who began a new donation ride for the Rock Fings 4H Chil Ranch drive, netting 156.60 dollars all donated to the drive.
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Hone Mitt
Baldwin
Tlawre Public Safe Hom
Tom McSulty
Tonganrosie
eNulty
Wilson Counts
Idwin
Rock Fings
Chil Ranch
Memorial Hospital Births and Residents List
At Memorial Hospital a long list shows numerous residents and newborns with addresses across Overbrook, Vermont Street, Pennsylvan ia streets, and nearby areas. Names include Ada Mauck, Phyllis Root, Archie Johnsen, Madge Horen, Linda Lou Lanak, and many others, with several babies noted and multiple routes and streets cited. The column reads like a community roll call of patients and new arrivals and their home addresses.
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Tleune
Ohio
John Artiman
Rappard
Overbrook
Frankenbuch
Vermont Street
Ada Mauck
Tennessee Street
Phyllis Root
Centucky
Archie John-sen
Madge Horen
Indiana Street
Linda Lou Lanak
Forrest Street
Aude Leheck
Maine Street
Bertha Jeffries
Ray Ryan
Oak Hall
Dorothy Jewell
Winena Avenue
Ida Jean Barty
J. FL Thompson
la Minas
Timber fell during razing injures George Stewart
George Stewart of Route six suffered a head wound when a four by four timber fell during razing at the Poehler Mercantile company building. He was admitted for treatment.
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George Stewart
Poehler Mercantile Company Eadh
Henee
Karrrenes Loire No. 6 A F M Masons Meeting Tonight
On December 20 at 7 p m the Karrrenes Loire No 6 A F M lodge holds First Degree ceremonies. Visitors welcome. Worshipful Master Samuel P Moyer and Walter H Varnam oversee the event with Se c retary Adv.
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Karrrenes
Loire No
Samuel P. Moyer
W. M. Walter H. Varnam
SeeopAdv
Deaths and Funerals in Douglas County Area
Charles E Woodward 90 died at his son's home after a short illness. He was active in local politics and a Douglas County resident, married to Sarah A Chilcote in 1881, with 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday at Rumsey's with Rev. Lou Griffith. burial Clinton cemetery. Survivors include sons Carl Marvin Earl C.K. Woodward and others. sister Frances Meckinzie Richland. Mary A Wulfkuhte 83 died at home near Stull. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday at Evangelical United Brethren Church, Stull. burial Stull cemetery. Survivors include nieces and nephews list. Pearl Hartzell of Peru died suddenly. survived by husband, one brother, two grandchildren Flain and Mary Jane Hartzell, and daughter-in-law Mrs James S Hartzell. James S Hartzell was killed in action on July 7, 1944.
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Charles FE. Woodward
Charles E. Woodward
Merritt Woodward
Woodward
Douglas County
Presbyterian Church
Clinton
David Woodward
Kansas
Charles Woodward
Deuclas County
Sarah Alice Chilcote
Rumsey
Lou Griffith
Clinton Cemetery
Carl Woodward
Rhode Island Street
Marvin Woodward
Mountainberg
Ark
Earl Woodward
Hutchinson
C.K. Woodward
Covis
N. Mit
Arthur Losh
Cnton
Frances Meckinzie
Richland
Mra
Pearl Hartzell
Peru
Shela
Flain
Mary Jane Hartzell
James
Martzell
New Hampshire Street
James S. Hartzell
Charles Edgar Johnson dies at 75 in Clinton area
Charles Edgar Johnson, 75, died in the afternoon at his home on Kentucky Street. Funeral services will be held at Schubert Funeral Chapel at 2 pm Tuesday, with Rev. Ralph Illeens in charge. Burial will follow in Clinton Cemetery. He is survived by wife Mrs. Marry Johnson, ten daughters including Mrs. Olive Magannon and Mrs. Mabel Jensen of Oakland, California, one sister Mrs. Josie Reed of Ottawa, two grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.
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Mary A. Wulkuhte
Mary A. Wulfkuhte
Stull
Evangelieal United Bretheran Church
William Streich
Gus Wiulfloikie
North
Sisth Street
Hae Walfhuble
Louisiana Street
William FL Walfkuble
Harsey
Walfhulfe
Topehos
Pred Walfhubte
Arthur Walkuble
Hubert Wriete Lecompton
Albert Walfkuble
Tecumaeh
Seibert Walfhulfe
Deptin
Mow
Mire
Emma Meek
Lars Rucheim
Ida Lute
Tecunaehs
Frank Bo Rueheim
Techimseh
Hernan BR Rucheine
Lecompton
Charles Edgar Johnson
Kentucky Street
Schubert
Fem
Ralph Illeens
Clinton Cemetery
Marry Johnson
Swe
Olive Magannon
Mabel Jensen
Oakland
Calif
Josie Reed
Ottawa
Santa Claus Visits Oklahoma Orphans Charity Drive
Oklahoma City reports the annual Christmas gift program for about 3,000 orphans. Mrs Warren Fountain, secretary of the mission, coordinates gifts funded partly by state and private donors. Each child receives two presents plus candy nuts and fruit. the state provides some support while private citizens contribute generously. The distribution relies on the welfare department bending normal duties to fulfill orders days before Christmas.
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Oklahoma
Thor Phans
Bea
Sooty
Iso
Warren -Fountainyecut
Beehway
Fountain
Santa Claus
Charged With Larceny in Mysterious Local Report
A fragmentary 19th century note reports Carl Banner from near Tene Star charged with larceny. The brief mentions a prior accusation and a release at Stow, with unclear surrounding details or dates.
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Carl Banner
Vasa
Plane crash claims life of Bryce Gronquist's father
A plane crash on December 20, 1967 near an airfield killed the pilot and injured Bryce Gronquist, the passenger. The report notes the incident occurred north of the runway and cites regulatory concerns.
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Peburc
Bryce Gronquist
Vet club and post meeting invite flavor in a veteran reminiscence
A veteran recalls waking after service and joining the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its auxiliary. He praises the post for strong friendships and social events, mentioning the VFW’s welcoming spirit and lively gatherings. The note ends inviting Terry to the next VFW meeting as a guest.
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United States
Students Buy Christmas Seals at LMHS Drive
LM High School students purchased 817.90 in Christmas seals as part of a student council drive led by seal sale secretary Mrs. Harold Skinner. Following a photofluorographic TB survey in October, about twenty follow-up x rays were conducted by the Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
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Lm.h.s
Harold Skinner
Seal Sale
Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Market News Markets at a Glance in New York
Markets at a glance report a quiet trading session with stocks lower and cotton, cash wheat and corn futures showing modest moves. Prices for hogs, cattle and poultry are uneven, with slight declines and narrow ranges as traders absorb liquidation and late weakness.
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New York
Livestock Market Report From Kansas City
Kansas City market data shows a mix of butter quality, poultry and livestock prices. The report lists butterfat, hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, guinea fowl, and squabs with varied prices by weight and type, plus advance and daily livestock receipts and bid activity. Cattle, calves, sheep, and stockers show uneven demand, with slower bidding and mixed price shifts across steer, heifer, cow, and veal categories.
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Kansas City
Capat
Market Snapshot of Livestock and Grain Prices
Mixed cattle and hog futures with steady to weak demand noted. Steers and heifers show 24 to 50 point gains on some loads, while lightweight calves and feed lot animals vary. Hogs hold early levels. sheep and lambs mostly steady with occasional strength in choice fat lambs. Alfalfa, prairie, and poor hay prices mirror quality shifts. grain futures show corn and wheat largely unchanged or soft. Local wholesale markets report steady alfalfa amid demand for good color and quality hay.
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Kansas City
Dee
Strang
Erbar Bulk
Cattera
Lew Chotee
Want An OFFICE POSITION
Classified training ad offers vocational instruction and advancement paths with veteran training approval. Readers are urged to write or call for qualification guidance and placement opportunities.
Wall Street Roundup Keeps Modest Tone After DuPont Split
The Day in Wall Street reports a quiet trading day in New York with equities mixed after Du Pont proposed a four for one stock split. DuPont shares surged nearly nine points on the news before easing. Leaders included Nickel, Abuela Central, Sinclair, Mission, Master Airlines, Eastman Kodak, Woolworth, Firestone, and Goodrich, while several others slipped. Potato market notes scarce, with weak to moderate activity and mixed prices in Russet and Red River Valley markets.
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Wal Street
New York
du Pont
du By
Abuela Central Sinclair
Mission 2
Mastern Airlines
Twentieth By-Box
Whelps-Doatee
Eastman Thattonal Paper
Woolworth
Firestore
Goodrich
Youngstown Steel and Tube
Santa Fe
Chesapeake and Kin
J. Univerenal Peatures
Consered Natural Tate Wheracon Ale Heilin
Owens
Phineds
Deere
Montegomery Want
U & Gypsum
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Jerome Piano CO
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