Midwest cold grips large region with subzero lows
Cold air mass blankets the Midwest and parts of the South with subfreezing temperatures and freezing rain. Record lows occur from Minnesota to Arkansas while Texas sees subzero readings in parts. two brothers drown in Arkansas icy water. Officials forecast a shift as milder air arrives later.
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Consintad
Indiana
Ilinois
Arkansas
Ken-t
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkarisax
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Texas
Lufkin
Bryan
Waco
Temple
Austin
Weather Bureau
New York State
Mississippi Valley
Ohio
Internationalis
Bemidji
Minn
Minnesota
Montana
Dakotas
Iowa
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Colorado
Idaho
Utah
Midwest
Washington
Norfolk
New York City
Baltimore
Huntington
W. Ve
Mains
Massachusetts
Robber Takes Time Steal Watches in Chicago Jewelry Store
A bandit lingered in a Chicago north side jewelry shop for nearly two hours before snatching watches from owner Mrs. Stein and fleeing as a crowd pursued. The 45 year old proprietor, facing the robber, was unable to stop the theft as the thief escaped with the timepieces.
statewide search for missing McPherson bus manager
A statewide search is under way for William H. Davis, 43, McPherson Union Bus Depot manager who disappeared after traveling to Wichita to arrange bus charter. Davis told a Wichita bus driver he would catch a later bus. He is described as five feet three inches, sandy grey hair, blue eyes, with a limp, wearing a brown pinstripe suit.
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McPherson
Kan
William H. Davis
Union Bus Depot
Davis
Wichita
Guilty Drunken Driving Found In County Court
Guilty verdict returned against Dean Duncan Oliver for drunken driving in county court. He fined 190 dollars plus costs, license revoked by Judge Frank Gray and jailed for nonpayment. Arrest followed stop signal at Fourteenth and Massachusetts. Also report of a car fire at Twentyeth and Ohio with light damage to Sol Spector's vehicle.
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Dean Duncan
Oliver
Frank Gray
Duncan
James Mosesr
Fourteenth
Massachusetts Street
Births and admissions listed at Memorial Hospital
At Memorial Hospital several births and admissions are recorded. Names include Mrs Alice Beguelin and baby, Mrs Lillian Bartholomew, CG G Coe, Sargent Salsbury, Mrs Jean Blakely, ie McAlexander and baby, Mrs Mary Bell and baby, and Mr and Mrs J F McKay with a son born today. Addresses span Vermont to Ohio streets and Sunflower areas.
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Alice Beguelin
Baby
New Hampshire Street
Lillian Bartholomew
CG. G. Coe
Massachusetts
Sargent Salsbury
Rhode Island Street
Jean Blakely
Louisiana Street
McAlexander
Oskalooss
Mary Bell
J. F. McKay
Ohio Street
Yale French chair to lecture on existentialism and French lit
Public lecture series at K U features Shairman of Yale French Department, born 1901 in Paris, delivering main talk January 10 on Existentialism and Contemporary French Literature. He will also speak Monday and Tuesday on topics spanning Romanticism, literary methods, and French politics.
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Shairman
Yale French Department
K.U
Fraser Theater
Pe Ee Wi
Spooner Thayer Museum
la Politique Francaise Comtemporaine
Paris
Prance
University of Sorbonne
France
Cambridge University
England
United States
Bryn Mawr College
Yale University
Yale
University of Cairo
Lyona University
Fevre
Chicago
Buenos Aires
Cornell
Bryan Mawr
NEED FAMILY UNITS Housing Office Reports Plenty of Bingle Rooms
The Chamber of Commerce housing office reports 96 December requests with 52 from Lawrence newcomers and 44 from KU members. It answered 172 calls, rented 5 houses and 9 apartments, and only country homes and 10 apartments remain available. The office cites a current need for family housing with one or two children.
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Chamber of Commerce Housing Office
L. E. McPheeteraere
K. U. Fix
Lawrence
Market News From Kansas City Livestock and Crops
Kansas City market notes report livestock receipts for tomorrow with cattle calves and sheep mixed. Prices show steady to firm demand for medium to heavy fed steers and heifers, cows and bulls valued from 13 to 19 dollars for calves, with hogs and sheep showing varied bids.
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Kanes City
Kansas
Ental
Leghorn Springs
Leghorn Springs ; Possting To: ‘Une Gulness A0: Old Au de Keene
Kansas City
Mansa City
New Kiwanis Officers Inducted At Lawrence Club
Regular Lencheen of Kiwanis Club in Lawrence hosts the 1950 induction ceremony at the hotel. New president Ernest Honenbaum and secretary-treasurer Dicky Teall are highlighted, with Clifford Dean as past president and ex officio director. The event marks the Lawrence Kiwanis becoming the home club of the lieutenant governor for the year.
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Kiwanis Club Today
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
Oether Peices
Fa Fe
New Tork
Schenley
Ae Weeduetion
Uste
Sickel Piate
Jotine Mithe
Kiwanis Club
van Gordon (Dicky) Teall
Eetiting Bee
Clifford Dean
Ernest Honenbaum
Hiawatha Jeiat
Wrence
Lawrence transit drivers wear gray wool uniforms
Heard in Lawrence the Rapid Transit company bus drivers received new gray wool whip cord uniforms with eleven total purchased. In related notes, Jack Jella’s carrier service aboard the USS Boxer was misstated. Jella is son of Mrs. Virginia Jella of Topeka and grandson of Mrs. J R Dodzon of Lawrence. his father died thirteen years ago. Postmaster Roger Williams missed Tuesday, breaking a nine year perfect attendance record due to a bad cold.
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Rapid Transist Company
Jack Jella
Roger Williams
McGill urged for U S Senate nomination by party leader
Wichita January 5 UL P Mc Murtray Kansas sorority central committee chairman writes to urge George Jayne to seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate. McGill ex-senator and current U S tariff commissioner is seen as a strong contender while Democrats voice trial balloons but may offer McGill a smooth path to victory if he runs. CALLED TO NEW CHURCH.
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Wichita
UL. P. McMurtray
Ick
Sority Central Committee
George Jayne
U. S. Senate
McGill
U. S. Tariff Commission
Andrew F. Fenepeel
Sor ‘Erior
Senate
cMurtray
New Church
David Watermulder named pastor at Watertown First Presbyterian
The Rev. David B. Watermulder, KU graduate and former assistant at Brick Presbyterian in New York City, is called to lead the First Presbyterian Church in Watertown New York from Highstown New Jersey. He has also served in Topeka and Coldwater and studied at Princeton and Union Theological Seminaries. He is married with a two year old son Paul Gustav and is brother to Mrs. Olin Petefish of Lawrence.
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David B. Watermulder
University Kansas
First Presbyterian Church
Watertown
N. Y
Highstown
N. J
Brick Presbyterian Church
New York City
Topeka
Coldwater
K. U
Princeton
Union Theological Seminaries
Paul Gustav
Watermulder
Olin Petefish
Lawrence
G. A. Watermulder
Plans to Retire J F Hughes After 24 Years in Dorado
J F Hughes, longtime El Dorado Kansas educator, plans retirement at expiration of his current contract. He has served as superintendent of public schools and previously led junior senior high programs in Chanute. Hughes helped establish the senior high school during his tenure there.
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J. F. Hughes
Dorado
el Dorado
Kan
Amaeas
Board of Education
Hughes
Independence Sindie
Truck Into Station At Altamont In Icy Crash
A semi-trailer loaded with ten tons of ice skidded on icy roads and crashed into a small building at a station in Altamont Kansas. The owner, A G Garrison, estimated $2 000 in damage and said the structure must be rebuilt. No injuries were reported.
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Altamont
Kan
Labette County
J. W. Boelens
Boelens
Robert G. Livingston
Kansas City
Wichita
Ralph
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas City and Lawrence
Mrs. Mabel A. Lofflin, 65, of Kansas City, died yesterday at Bethany hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the chapel in Kansas City with burial at Chapel Hills cemetery. Also noted are death notices for Mrs. J. G. Wilkins Mary Wilkins of Lawrence and Cecil Orlando Bullock 35, of Mission, who served as a war-era instructor and tool designer. Burial for Bullock will be at Maple Hill cemetery in Mission following services at the Episcopal church there.
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Mabel A. Lofflin
Kansas City
Bethany Hospital
Mmother
Chester B. Lofflin
Velvet Freeze
John B. Lofflin
Chapel Hills Cemetery
Cecil Orlando Balloca
Cecil Orlando Bullock
Bicham
Bullock
Enginee Asiversii Kansas
Sheffield Steel Corporation
Ruth Lemon
Lawrence
Pune
Episcopal Church At Mission
Laurence Spencer
Maple Hill Cemetery
Mission
Fairfat Hotel Pleads Guilty. 30 Days Jail Set
Jesse Day at the Fairfat hotel pleaded guilty to a drunken charge and was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail by Judge Frank Gray. Ottawa Grace Episcopal elected for construction of a new church at an estimated $40.00, to be built on the site of the old church.
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Chester D. Hunter
Perry
Frank Gray
Jesse M. Matthews
Fairfax Hotel
Jesse
Fairfat Hotel
Ottawa Grace Episcopal
Fourth man arraigned in McPherson kidnapping case
In Wichita Jan 5 a fourth man, Ralph G Hershberger, 24, was arraigned on federal charges for receiving and concealing McPherson’s stolen car. He posted no bond due to $5,000 bond set. Also arraigned were John Dauer and R Avington Hutchins on kidnapping charges with $20,000 bonds each. Edward J Elkin, linked to the car’s garage, was freed on $5,000 bond after waiving preliminary hearing.
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Wichita
Kan
R. B. McPherson
Shreveport
U. S
James Noone
Ralph G. Herschberger
Lice
Hershberger
McPherson
John Henry Dauer
Lakeland
Fla
R.avington Hutchins
Edward J. J
Dauer
Hutchins
Elkin
Boeing calls for sealed bids on Wichita airport upgrades
Boeing Airplane Co issues a call for sealed bids to fund Wichita airport improvements for BAT Stratojet tests. Project adds 2,900 feet of concrete to the main runway extending to 10,000 feet and includes ramp repairs. East–west runway work planned. government leases the runways. Bid opening set for 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan 17 at Boeing-Wichita. Plans and specs approved by Air Force and C A A.
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Wichita
Wichita Municipal
Boeing Airplane Company
L. M. Divinia
Boeing-Wichita
Air Force
C A.A
Wilson & Co
Salina
Card of Thanks for Fairview and Warsaw Friends
Elsie Brown of Warsaw Mo thanks friends and neighbors of Fairview and Lawrence for letters and cards during illness. The family also thanks friends and neighbors for kindnesses shown during illness and death of Bertie Connely Lonnie Connely and Maggie Jones.
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Fairview
Lawrence
Elsie Brown
Warsaw
Bertie Connely
Lonnie Connely
Maggie Jones
Jean Vickers Recital Set in Strong Hall Sunday
Jean Vickers daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Vickers will give a graduate recital Sunday at 4 in Strong hall auditorium. She studies under Alice Moncrieff and pursues the Master of Music degree with Miss Vickers starring in Mozart Figaro in Kansas City. She has sung at local churches and appeared in The Messiah performance in Leavenworth. Fred Worley of Cottonwood Falls paid 16 dollars and costs for a stop sign offense. A marriage license was issued to Robert Hipsher Tom anozic and Sarah Sunderland.
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Jean Vickers
C. C. Vickers
West Eleventh Street
Strong Hall
Misa Vickers
Alice Moncrieff
Liberty Memorial High School
Cherubin O
Kansas City
Hans Schwieger
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Fred Worley
Cottonwood Falls
Painful Backache in Aging Women and Remedies
The notice describes backache from aging, fatigue, and stress, noting exposure to cold can affect kidney function and lead to sagging backache, low energy, headaches, and dizziness. It promotes a product named Got Doane Pilla from EA Se SER Oed masta and urges readers to try it today.
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Teang Bandit
Chicare ‘Bore
McPherson Bus de Manare
Twentieth
Sol Spector
Memorial Hospital
Frank Meierhoffer
Vermont Street
Elmer Schiller
Indiane Street
George
Gore Arenas
Oma
Ates
Livestechanees
Jana Ite
USDA
Howe
Lamoe Sr
Ted Isin
Cora
Kye Bie
Tag & Gue Piby Ferries
Wall Street
New York
Jan
ATP
Total U
David Watermulder
Presbyterian
Watertown, N. Y
Seaterneys
H. C. Clark
Walter Staiples
J. G. Wilkins
Mary Wilkins
Joseph Wilkins
Wilkins
Renee
Jose
Italy
Pam SA
Fine Arts School
Truman
Congress
Delmas C. Hill
Baldwin High School
Rans As
Schubert Funeral Home
Miseeda
Liza
Probate Court
Robert Hipsher
Tomanozic
Sarah [Underland
Laming & Son
Texstons
Ay Kings
Sivauie
Ran
Kirby's Royal Cafe
The
Lawrence National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
Federal Reserve Bank Stock Banking
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Total Capital Account
Irving Hill
Riley Burcham
J. J. Meade
J. Bd, Bowersoc, Geo
W. Kuhne
J. Meade Riley Burcham
W. H. Andrews
Arths
W. A. Schaal
Geo. W. Kuhne
Cashier
Howard Wiseman
Leon G. Abele
Ectors
A. W. Berger
F. P. Smithmeyer
Justin Hill
W. H. Varnum
2 B. Weaver
Trust Department
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