Plea for Help Highlighted by Inca, Indian and Chinese Women
A session of the Lawrence Council of Church Women at the First Ukrainian church heard young Inca, Navajo, Chinese and Indian students urge aid for underserved communities. They contrasted Trinidad's church budgets with global poverty, urged missionary work, and stressed the need for nursing, doctors and education in India and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Venezuela
North America
Skatchewan
Canada
Yestereon
Lawrence Council of
Misshattergoon
India
Ouf
Carl Dalton
Ganaga Indian School
Arizona
Dalton
Narse
Gan
David
America
China
Ting
Howev
Mica
Sally Lou McKinnon
New York
Methodist Churches
Africa
Winifred Clarice Anthony
United Council of Church Women of Florida
Home Missions Council
Harold G. Barr
Lawrence Council of Church Women
Only 591 Marriage Licenses Waited In 1987
The first six months under the Kansas health certificate and three day waiting period law reduced marriage licenses in Douglas County probate court. Only 213 licenses were issued in the final six months of last year, vs 326 in the first half, indicating a sharp drop overall.
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Kansas
Douglas County
Licenses issued drop sharply after mid 1947
The record shows licenses issued during the past six months fell by more than half from 465 to 218 after July 1, 1947, reflecting a steep decline from the 1946 figures.
Hix Smith to begin 39th year with Lawrence police
Patrolman Henry Hix Smith of 501 Arkansas Street marks his 39th year with the Lawrence police department tomorrow. He recalls early days in 1919 when officers footed it to calls and explains changes over decades under 14 police chiefs. He helped nab a platinum thief and remains a fixture at Pinckney school as ages advance and retirement thoughts grow.
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Henry “Hix” Smith
Arkansas Street
Lawrence Police Department
Santa Fe
River Bridge
Will Johns
Pocatello
Iolahia
Hix
Pinckney School
Seventh Street
Ilinois Street
Locke Favored In Los Angeles Open Tennis Tourney
Bobby Locke of South Africa headlines the 22nd annual Los Angeles Open at Country Club course with defending champion Ben Hogan and stars Sam Snead Jimmy Demaret Lawson Little and Craig Wood in a strong field. Rounds of 18 holes daily start tomorrow and finish Monday with amateurs such as Johnny Dawson Frank Stranahan Bud Ward and Ken Rogers also competing. A safety drive by PTAs seeks better street lighting to cut after dark risks.
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Los Angeles
Bobby Lacke
South Africa
Ben Hogan
Fare Country Club
Locke
America
Hogan
Sam Snead
Jimmy Demaret
Lawson Little
Craig Wood
Hollywood
Johnny Dawson
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Bud Ward
Spokane
Ken Rogers
Oklahoma City
Local Cadet Elain Wieeins and Guests Attend Village Meeting
Randolph residents Filet Teate and family joined relatives for a municipal gathering in Oak Ridge. Attendees included Theodore Winging and Mrs JF Morgan with guests from nearby towns as part of a community event featuring songs, programs, and gifts for attendees and a brief board meeting noting plans for future purchases and committee work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ela Wieeins
Randolph
Filet
Teate
Ant Mre
Theodore Winging
JF Morgan
Jann
Biterat
HK Govet
Chrisie
Mra
Jant Hatta
Atel Wee
Warren Gearee
Dauh
Smater Bee
MeLath
Mies Ad Praer
Mia W M
Leonharr
Beserh
Lawietee
Sedenl Board
Fo Leonhard
Ata Sarat Miler
Vane
Tate Warland
K. Macran
Mya
Amhrose Vieshy
Walt Hayden
Fani
Ednet Wiggins
Unclear Names Mark Christmas Day Family Arrival
Fragmentary report notes Mr and Mrs Wigsine, Mrs J W surface, and other family members arriving home on Christmas day. text also mentions Mrs Berths Wirterschel and Mrs Soe Asch in unclear context.
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Wigsine
J. W. Surface
Christmas Family Gathering in Uarsas City
A family gathering in Uarsas City included Normas Winterscheld and family of Ison and Elmer Winterscheld of Tor, with Mr and Mrs Karlie Miller and their guests, Mr and Mrs Milford Miller and sons of Joplin Missouri, plus Mr Charlie Shirar and family at Walnut Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uarsas City
Normas Winterscheld
Ison
Elmer Winterscheld
Tor
Karlie Miller
Xweets
Milford Miller
Joplin
Charlie Shirar
Walnut Grove
Miller
Christmas Day Gatherings Across Local Homes
The text lists numerous family visits and holiday greetings on Christmas day. It notes Mr. Van Neste hosting with Mr. and Mrs. Charles and Mary and mentions residents of Joplin with several local surnames. References to 19 others enjoy Christmas and Neighbourhood gatherings appear in fragmentary fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefune Wee
van Neste
Chris
Mier Charles
Mary
Hi van Joplin
Mary Hla
Cotman
Harry Miller
Harry
Imney Miller
Leonhard Af
Rose Wickes
Ae c
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Sheet
Hix” Smith
Bobby Locke
P.T.A
Oak Ridge
Hyde Park
Glenshire
Stylecraft
Gibbs
Kregular
Oxford
Son Allied Saace
Indgokee
Botany
Mass
Hepburn Henreid Tee
Nam
Granada
Frankie Carle
Carl
Noition
Atar
Adorphe Meniou
Alice Brady
Mischa Aur
Robert Taylor
Irene Dunne
Ubangi
Eree
Berit, Ren, Gil
Gabe Patricia White
Eduardo Norieca
HI Neighbor
J. Parker
D. Wilson
Smoky Mountain Boys
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