Schoeppe ll Plan Draws Wide Backing In Kansas Legislature
Gov An drew Schoeppels proposal to create a state office of veterans affairs draws broad support in Kansas with 60 lawmakers approving in a pre session AP poll and only one opposing in the House. Senators largely favorable though wary of department size. Many lawmakers rank veterans care and jobs as session priorities while a separate pre marital syphilis test bill earns strong but cooler support.
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Topeka
Andrew Schoeppel
State Office of Veterans’ Affairs
Kansas
Associated Press
House
Veterans’ Administration
American Legion
Veterans
Veterans’ Program
Legislative Council
Veterans’ Agency
Market Basket Prize To Mrs Hornberger
The Market Basket Prize this week goes to Mrs Henry Hornberger Route Three for a Christmas salad recipe Ruby Pear Salad. The dish uses cherry flavored gelatine pears cream cheese and orange rind with a green dressed bean soup to follow next week’s prize.
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Mrs. Hornberger
Henry Hornberger
Route Three
Kansas Winter Wheat Output Tops 1944, Near 1931 Peak
Topeka reports December estimates by APR L. Colling show Kansas winter wheat production at 204,315,000 bushels for 1945, second only to 1931 and 6.6 percent above 1944. Fall sowing reached 13,621,000 acres, 4 percent higher than 1943, with 27.5 percent of U S winter wheat acreage. Crop condition at December 1 stood at 92 percent of normal, moisture favorable since seeding, rye planting at 210,000 acres up 26 percent over 10-year average, with rye condition at 95 percent.
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Topeka
L. Colling
Kansas
Collins
United States
Obituary fragment notes long church service and family ties
An obituary fragment describes a woman who spent years in civic life in Lawrence after marriage. She supported cultural affairs, remained loyal and active, and is survived by a brother, B.A. Ewing of North Lawrence, and several children.
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Lawrence
B.A. Ewing
North Lawrence
Family notices for Soxman kin in Kansas City
One daughter Goldie S Neal of the home 1928 Louisiana street and three sons Don J Soxman Guy E Soxman and the Rev Lee F Soxman all of Kansas City Mo plus seven grandchildren are listed in a family notice.
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Goldie S. Neal
Louisiana’ Street
Don J. Soxman
Guy E., Soxman
Lee F. Soxman
Kansas City, Mo
Grande
Public health and marriage law notes and library aid
The article outlines proposed measures including licenses by the governor’s committee with veteran field representatives aiding returning service members. A pre marriage test would require both applicants to show certificates of being free from communicable syphilis with free blood testing via state or approved labs. Also mentioned is Indian book donations for chest displays prepared by Harold Preston and Maud Eilsworth at a junior high and library display before overseas shipment.
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Nebraska
Missouri
State Board of Health
Terested
Haskell Institute
Harold Preston
Maud Eilsworth
Lawrence pupils raise funds to send books abroad
Lawrence boys and girls donated enough money through the Women’s Council for Post-War Europe book committee to send two Treasure Chests of Books to children overseas. Elementary schools voted to send chests to China and Holland with France as a possible third. Two children from each school will work with Mabel Mallory during Christmas break to choose titles from a national committee approved list.
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Lawrence
Europe
Women’s Council
China
Holland
France
Mabel Mallory
Lawrence Committee
Heart on right side forces doctors to remove appendix on left
Oklahoma City doctors preparing to remove an appendix for Doryce Roulston, 13, discovered the heart was on the right side of his body. They incised on the left side and found the reversed arrangement, a rare condition known as situs inversus.
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Oklahoma Guy
Doryce Roulston
Minnie A Soxman obituary from Beaver County Pennsylvania
Minnie A. Soxman daughter of John T. and Nancy L. Ewing was born March 6 1865 in Beaver County Pennsylvania and died December 21 1944 at age 79 years 9 months 16 days. She moved with her parents to Kansas at age 14 and lived on a farm near Willow Springs south of Lawrence. She married Christian Soxman on December 18 1889. Except for four years im-
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Minnie A. Soxman
John T. Ewing
Nancy L. Ewing
Beaver County
Kansas
Willow Springs
Lawrence
Christian Soxman
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Hershey
Canada
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Ade
Celeby
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Libby
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del Monte
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Texas Oranges
Hamlin
Dox
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