Students Return As Lawrence Schools Resume After Holiday
More than 12 000 students resume classes Monday across Lawrence schools including University of Kansas and local high schools after the Christmas break. Midwinter schedules extend to April 14 Easter vacation. two semester reopens set January 21 and 24. Business leaders and parents anticipate strong student activity as spring semester begins.
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College Basketball Tourney Scores From Terre Haute and Beyond
Readable scores from a regional collegiate tourney show Missouri and Connecticut mismatches, Central College and Grinnell close games, and a mix of other matchups. Notable results include Friends 92, and Hutchinson over Wichita 64 as the tourney spans multiple sites.
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Sabe
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Connecticut
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Grinnel
Sotheny
Friends
Consola- Britany
F. Austin Texas
Pepperdine i
Abitene Christian
Houth
Central
Wichita
Arkansas City
Hutchinson
Dorada
Winfieldston
Two Vessels Sighted Off Tel Aviv in Naval Exchange
An Israeli military spokesman reported two vessels approached Tel Aviv Bay near midnight but were driven off by shore batteries and naval fire. Fire was returned. after a short engagement no enemy ships were found, and there were no casualties or damage. In other news, Fifteen volleyball teams competed in a high school tournament, with Burgess Drake and Bradshaw’s team defeating Cooke Brubaker Water Davis Tate Murphy Flory Slack.
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Hiaasen
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R. Drake
V Bradshaw
B. Rainse
D. Schleifer
L. Goddling
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L. Brubaker
W. Water
B. Davis
J. Tate
R. Murphy
L. Fl
National Safety Council predicts a decrease in traffic deaths
The National Safety Council projects 1948 traffic fatalities under 32,000 with a net drop from the prior year amid rising travel. October deaths rose modestly then November fell 4 percent from a year earlier, totaling 28,670 for January–November. Richmond leading city for November traffic deaths, with Hartford and Yonkers next, as cities by population show varied counts.
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National Safety Council
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Rochester
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Oklahoma City
Klamath Falls
Salina
Kan
Holland
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Favorite Santa Builds Giant Wooden Fire Truck for Kids
Dr W J Argersinger, assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Kansas, remains the favorite Santa for his children William Peter 4 and Ann 2. His big gift this year is a seven by two by three foot wooden fire truck with metal parts, chrome trim, functioning lights and siren, built by Argersinger himself. Last year he gave a small jeep he also crafted. both gifts showcase his hands on approach and pride in producing toys for his family.
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University of Kansas
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Ann
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Langersinger
North Lawrence Holiday Gatherings and Local Visitors
North Lawrence residents shared family dinners with relatives from Caf feyville and Kanwaka area. Beirut visitor George Hijjani, connected to a U S C C conference, attended events with Mrs C B Stanwix. Christmas guests included numerous Amyx, Alexander, McCrary, Mooney, and Mitchell families, plus Shirk and Amerine households. New York City visitors stayed for Christmas with the Mitchell family.
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Paul Neil
Caffeyville
Edward Bearman
George Hijjani
Beirut
Lebanon
U.S.C.C
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C. B. Stanwix
Hijjani
Anna ‘Ball Clark
Kanwaka
Bijjani
Ran American |Niversity
S. M. Amyx
Arnold Alexander
Carl Amyx
Mike
YeRoy Alexander
Beverley
Francis
Mra
Billy Amyx
Charles Alexander
Marlin McCrary Re
George Mooney
Christmas dinner among local families shared evening visit
Mr. and Mrs. Dea Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hayden Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Carlson and family visited the Ross Carlsons. Pasrest Bookout and Karen spent Wednesday with Mrs. Fred. Mr. Charley Goble entertained at Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. (names incomplete).
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Dea
Ellis Hayden
Elmer Carlson
Ross Carlsons
Pasrest Bookout
Karen
Fred All Ar
Charley Goble
Local families share holiday visits and dinner guests
W E Wakefield and family Mrs Stella Pine Kenneth Pine Misa Rowena Nehrbase Mr and Mrs Ira Cripe were guests of Mr and Mrs Don Norris Archie Mills and family of Monterey California are en route to Lakehurst New Jersey where he will be attending they were guests over the holidays of Mr and Mrs Jim Milla and Mrs Violet McKene. The following were dinner guests.
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W. E. Wakefield
Stella Pine
Kenneth Pine
Misa Rowena Nehrbase
Ira Cripe
Don Norris
Aea
Archie Mills
Monterey
Calif
Lake Hurst
N. J
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Jim Milla
Violet McKene
Palmateer Family Names in Local Notices
The fragment references George George Patty Ruth Dieiets Mrs Scheolay and Mr and Mrs We Palmateer plus Mr and Mrs Den aki Palmateer and Patty. Details unclear but indicates extended family acknowledgments or notices in a local column.
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Ruth Dieiets
Scheolay
Oi ‘Gee Creat
We Palmateer
Mr. Denaki
Palmateer
Patty
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