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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1950

Page

5

Local society notes mark engagements and a Christmas wedding

The column lists engagements for Jane Rose Burton to Alan C. Fisher and Margaret Jewelsmith to Robert Francis Beguelin, both with Kansas ties, plus Donna Lea Warrington to William M. Moffett. Nadine Schweitzberger and Robert Palmer also announce engagements amid college and military connections. A Christmas Eve wedding at Trinity Lutheran closes the week, with detailed family gatherings and club events noted.

Edward Francie Sullivan Margaret Jewelsmith Robert Francis Beguelin Harry &. Beguelin Miss Smith Beguelin University of Kansas Elmer Warrington Donna Lea William M. Moffett George W. Moffett Topeka Harold Schweitzberger Nadine Robert Palmer Iva Palmer Miss Schweitzberger Liberty Memorial High School Palmer U. S. Marine Corps Camp le Jeune North Carolina Lawrence Business College

Christmas Wedding at Leigh Home Highlights Local News

A Christmas Day wedding at Dr and Mrs Leigh's home featured Ciale Elloe and Florence Elloe as brides, with Mrs Waned Leigh and many local guests. The couple plans a Boston residence after January 1, and the groom, Edwin N York, will pursue meteorology studies at MIT after serving as a lieutenant in the air forces. The ceremony included a sister as matron of honor and a reception for relatives.

Ner Leigh Prezent Gta Ciale Florence Elloe Waned Leigh Kansas Ran Eter Berkeew Anuchier Ore Aih Na Guagnters Xuhedneena Sue Richard Harris Wichita Edwin N. York John Anderson Clathe Allen Auchard Boston Mass Marlbhorouch Street University of Kansas York School of Engineering Air Forces Massachusetts Institute of Technolo

Wrestler George Wagner Adopts Legal Name George Wagner

Tass dispatch from New York reports American youths protest military service by many means. In Los Angeles on December 27, the wrestler formerly known as George Raymond Wagner legally adopts the name George Wagner, with his wife Betty noting the two children know only the name George.

Moscow Tass New York Los Angeles Gorgemis George George Raymond Wagner Betty George

Bedridden Child Receives 10000 Christmas Cards in Utica

In Utica New York on December 27 a five year old girl Donna Pronto bedridden with spinal disease received 10000 Christmas cards. Her mother Mrs Charles Pronto Jr said Donna has opened over 4000 cards and remains joyful. An 18 month old brother Karl shares her room and also has spina bifida. Public appeals brought bundles from across the country including Florida California and Mexico along with gifts such as a television set a doll and cash.

Utica N. Y Little Donna Pronto Donna Charles Pronto, Jr Karl Pionto Soni Trucks Florida California Mexico

Christmas visits and family reuions around Lawrence

Lawrence Kans December 27 1950 residents report Christmas gatherings at Parkville Missouri Lawrence guests include Mr and Mrs Oscar McMillian and Mrs Weyermuller Richard McMillian drove to Lawrence with Mrs Weyermuller C L Cole returned from Miami Ohio with his infant Michael John born December 13 Frances Long of Wichita visiting her parents L H Whitington and family left for Springfield Wisconsin after holidays E S Hoffine returned from New Orleans after holidays with son and family

Naval Training Station Dean Frank T. Stockton A. T. Decker Charles Anderson Little Rock Ark Robert Karr Girard C. C. Winsler B. E. Schneider Hillsboro, Ore Schneider Forrest J. Springer Learnard Avenue Joanne Springer Lawrence W. 5 Graham Springfield Memorial Hospital Don Runnold Donna Diamond Rumald University of Kansas A. A. Muilhiot Jimmy Pamela Concordia Cora Harris Frances Pierson Mary Hells Connecticut Street George Weyermuller Richard McMillian Mission Smithville Kansas Lawrence Daily Journal-World Oscar McMillian Parkville Weyermuller C. L. Cole Miami Ohls Max Cole Cole

Rose Bowl trip plans and holiday travel briefs

Mr and Mrs C B Russell, Mr and Mrs R G Miller and Mr and Mrs Julius Marks will leave tomorrow for Pasadena California for the Rose Bowl game on New Year’s day and stay about three weeks. Miss Harriet Wilson, student at Mary A Burnham school in Northampton Massachusetts, spends holidays with her mother Mrs Edgar M Wilson and grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Mack. Miss Patty Dixon, visiting her father Don Dixon and grandmother Mrs Nelle Dixon since Christmas Eve, returns to Dallas to host Braniff airlines. Mr and Mrs Dale Dieterich and son Dale Jr return from Norton to spend New Year’s in Wichita with Mrs Loring Chastain and Mr Chastain. Lathrop B Read Jr departs for Washington DC for two weeks to attend an International Platform Association speakers conference. Ensign Phillip J Stockton joined at the Great Lakes.

C. B. Russell R. G. Miller Julius Marks Pasadena Calif Harriet Wilson Mary A. Burnham Northampton Mass Edgar M. Wilson J. B. Mack Patty Dixon Don Dixon Nelle Dixon Dallas Tex Braniff Airlines Dale Dieterich Dale, Jr Norton W. H. Dieterich Wichita Dieterich Loring Chastain Chastain Lathrop B. Read, Jr Washington, D. C International Platform Association Ensign Phillip J. Stockton Great Lakes

Reds Claim Native Japs Are Fighting in Korea

Moscow dispatches report that Japanese are fighting in Korea disguised as Americans of Japanese extraction. Pravda cites a Japanese sailor letter claiming Nisei are actually Japanese by speech. A Korea correspondent notes North Korean air force aiding land forces in their advances.

Moscow Fi—Pravda Communist Party Pravda Korea

Loan Applicants Meet Five Families For FHA Details

Five families who applied for Farmers Home Administration loans met with John Linn PRA director and the county committee to hear what the FHA loan and service will do and what will be expected in return. Committee members are Ernest Prim Overbrook Will Saunders Lawrence and Oscar Williams Baldwin. Early orthodox Muslims regard coffee as an intoxicant and its use is prohibited in the Koran.

Farmers Home Administration John Linn PRA FHA Ernest Prim Overbrook Will Saunders Lawrence Oscar Williams Baldwin

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W. F. Kingsbury Jane Rose Burton Alan C. Fisher Harold C. Fisher Clyde Bysom Bill Bodin Jon Traylor J. J. Perry John Holmes Bob Chartr FH. Leonhard Mra Fred Hollandsworth Binings Mont Arthur Leonhard Gena Sedan Lawrence Leonhard Wayne Joyce Ann Andoe Allen Kirby Chil Ki Elate Danny ‘ Ren Karen H. Leonhard Double Dee Club J. S. Mills Will A. Noland Williamstown Hillabore Sar Re. Ralph Butter and Sons Wei Gary E. =.penneiger Kansas City Clarence ” Anderson Robert Anderson Bill Pine Jack Broden Stephen Joe Linda Branese Ana K. Lan And Stra Caarne Noland Mount Oreadaerie Howard Gregory Fred Gregory William Clay Fulton Francis Gregory Esther West Side Presbyterian Church Frank Rowland Qrrin Cooper Ed Klein Mre Edward Klein Cil Beer Susan Buddy Larry Tyne Charles Falkenbure Ann Charles Mary Sara Jo Kari Ida Hoge Wellington Katharine Kielhara Klein Adrienne Auchard Virgil M. Auchard Robert Blair York F. A. York Spring Hill Trinity Lutheran Church R. W Albert Marilyn Barr Edward Lynn MacDowell Gyo T. F. Fleming Harry Meyermuller Paul Fleming William Zweifel Nicolets Frank E. Banks James Dreyer Louise Denver Colo A J. Anderson Emily Preyer University Club Charles Baer Rollin H. Baker White Shrine of Jerusalem C.F W. Leigh Harold Leigh Lawrence Leigh W. W. Hatfield and Vermont Street W. W. Hatfield David Charley Hardtaker Charley Swartz Dale Castle Robert Rose Randy Gene Omer Johnson Max Charlotte Mew Albert Haze Williania Ross Carlson Sharon Clinton Sean Roberts Kirk Alert Lee Rose Niel W. WW. Hetfield Thuursday Sewing Club Clyde Elston Laura Avenue Pleasant Hour Club West Hills Patsy Billy Zweifel Sandra Sue Julian Ann Emery Underwood Marlene Nancy Joannie Donna Lea Worthington Ater K. A Margaret Jewell Smith Gorgeous George Marine Corps Nadine Schweitzberger Pfc Mase Weaver Ois Wester's Teen Shop Mass. H Kidskins Capeskins Suede Wester Reds Hamilton Terrill Childrens Snd Royal College Shop Deliso Debs Paradise OLD Town Trotters Haizfards
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