Socials and gatherings fill yuletide days in Lawrence
A long list of open houses and parties was reported in Lawrence as Christmas and New Year festivities continue. Mrs. James C. Malin and Miss Jane Malin hosted at home, the Harnar and Kumpe households held events, and the Dolph Simone family hosted a New Year tea with a birthday for Jane.
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James C. Malin
Jane Malin
Paul B. Harnar
T. M. Daniel
Harnar
Col
E. F. Kumpe
Caatie
Mrs. Dolph Simone
Jane
Pinckney School
Perry
Douglas Jennings
Pat Davis
Patti Lu Steen
James I
County Club
Fredo Barteldes
Ray Sexton
Long Beach
Calif
Ilse Wilhelmi
Columbus
Ohio
Alicia Seifrit
Kanene City
Ralph Cain
Kenneth Keene
L. N. Lewis
H. A. Weaver
H. W. Stowits
Kenneth Dodderidge
Sexton
Chi Omega
Tooka
Nancy Lou Watson
Karl Baur
St. Paul’s Parsonage
Eudora
Church
Friends
Harrite Lee Eagter
Abilene
Dave Albert Spiegel
Formose
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Lawrence Woman's Club
Grace Mason
American Home Department
F. G. Jolly
J. M. Clevenger
George Spears
B. Z. Stephenson
Betty Schoene
Thomas Larrick
Shirley
Patricia
Gainsville
Fla
Larrick
George Meal
K.U
Beal
Lawrence social whirl as Musselman and Berry couple tour
Millard Musselman of Los Angeles and Miss Emily Berry of Kansas City visit Lawrence for holidays staying with Eu gene Brune and family. The pair attend dinners with Brunes and Berry relatives, travel to Lake View and Caceola Iowa, plan April 29 wedding, return to Kansas City and Los Angeles.
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Millard Musselman
Los Angeles
Eugene Brune
Emily Berry
Kansas City
Brune
Miss Berry
Roy Berry
Bob Berry
Mrs. Brune
Lake View
Miss Olinda Brune
Caceola
Iowa
Mr. Musselman
Joe Bleakley
Lawrence
Scientists say U.S. neglects child health research in favor of bombs
Dr. Leona Baumgartner of the Children's Bureau condemns federal funding for child health as a small share of total science spending while bombs and atomic energy receive vast sums. She cites 20 million children with poor teeth and 4 million with bad sight, urging broader testing of children’s physical and mental well being.
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New York
Leona Baumgartner
Children’s Bureau
Washington, D. C
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
Baumgartner
Congress
December sales may set a record again nationwide
Washington reports December department store sales rose 14 percent from 1948 for the final shopping week, aided by an extra day and after Christmas demand for items like television sets. Retail excise taxes show mixed results, with furs jewelry and luggage down in November while cosmetics rise. Total receipts down year over year as fiscal month totals fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Internal Revenue Bureau
Explosion at Polish embassy chancellery in Paris injures guard
A violent blast at dawn destroyed the chancellery door and smashed windows of the Polish embassy in Paris. One watchman was slightly injured while Ambassador Jerry Putrament slept nearby unharmed. Police report no immediate link to France Poland tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jerry Putrament
Sai
France
Poland
Bob Hope Tops 1949 Box-Office List Over Crosby
Hollywood reports Bob Hope leads the 1949 motion picture box-office survey ahead of Bing Crosby after Crosby ruled five years. Abbott and Costello place third with John Wayne rising to fourth. Roy Rogers tops the western chart and Anna Neagle leads Britain’s list.
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Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Hollywood
Bing
Crosby
Hope
Motion Picture Herald
Altho
Inner Circle
Abbott and Costello
John Wayne
Gary Cooper
Cary Grant
Betty Grable
Fisther
City to start armory project in Arkansas City
The 100000 armory project will begin January 9 with R S Lord Construction Co as general contractor. City Manager Wayne Lambert said the building will serve as headquarters for National Guard unit Company K and host livestock and agricultural shows and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Kan
Wayne Lambert
R. S. Lord Construction Co
National Guard
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Arleigh A. Burke
Navy
Ned Russell
School of Engineering
K.U. Law School
Allie Collins
Russell
Topeka
Kansas State Supreme Court
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W. J. Baumgartner
Ohio Street
Columbia River
Oregon
Eugene Jennings
East South Park
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Malott
Journal-World
Vicks VA
Roper Ranges
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Just
Vickers Gift Shop
Mr. Advertiser
Thrifty Weaver's Mices
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Luray Pottery
Wrisley Soap
Coats
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