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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1948

Page

2

New Therapy Tanks Open at Watkina Hospital

A new therapy unit at Watkina powerial hospital offers polio patients access to a Hubbard tank and two smaller tanks for leg and child therapy. Dr Rome and consultant specialists from Kanean City will supervise, with weekly sessions each Wednesday supervised by technician Jian Lityan Warner. Since 1946, the department has treated various cases from the student body and city residents using the latest PV equipment and heating units.

Toe i Watkina Oowerial Hospital Jian Lityan Warner Rome Kanean City Mins Warner Pad County

Spokesman Pushes Rent Control Extension

Washington veteran leader argues that federal rent controls must be extended to protect displaced veterans from economic hardship in bidding for scarce housing. A banking subcommittee witness says housing conditions demand action soon and notes a February 29 deadline unless Congress acts. Other testimony favors a one year extension with increases and changes.

Washington Jan B. L Tor Penat Congress William E. Fbansell New York City Russell

Superfortresses Set to Fly Over Eastern Kansas Sunday

Balina Kan Jan 22 L A for tion of 21 Superfortresses will fly over eastern Kansas Sunday in connection with an aviation Cadet day open house at Ky Hill airfield. The bombers will depart from Salina at 1:10 am, joining over Salina and then passing over Junction City Fort Riley Manhattan Topeka Kansas Fort Leavenworth Lawrence and other cities along the route.

Balina Kan Kansas City Ky Hill Gars Air Command

May Receive Promotions For Army Reserve Officers And Enlisted Men

Reserve officers and enlisted men may now receive promotions in the Army ground forces reserve corps. Eligibility requires at least one year in the next higher grade and the prescribed time in grade. Promotions may be earned by unit training sessions, active duty training, and by Army extension courses as stated by Lt. Col. Earl J. Downing. Training sessions in the area are at 8 o clock on the second and fourth Thursdays each month at Sunflower. Grand Larceny case out of Leavenworth, Kansas. Warren, 25, Kansas City, was arraigned on a charge of burning a train car with 70,000 cigarettes removed January 7. He was committed to Leavenworth county jail on $2,000 bond. Treated bids will be received February 10, 1948, for supplies and services for Cabina Louisian adjacent area.

Army Ground Forces Reserve Corps Earl J. Downing Minender Team Corps Kan Army of the United States Bowning Sunflower Leavenworth Kansas Waster Warren Kaness City Issioner Joseph J. Dawes City Xan Warwip Leavenworth County

Visit Topeka Plants By University High Journalism Students

Fifteen University High journalism students took a field trip to Topeka yesterday. They toured Myers & Co and Capper Publications Inc. Attendees included Myra Powell Caroline Callihan Yrile Lassen Doris Kirby Charles Murphy Caroline Crosier Pat Dixon Mary Ann Bates Bob Powers Betty Griffin Don Hergert Dick Cochran Don Christian Claudia Anderson Carol Tupy. Sponsors were Mr Edwards principal and Mrs Vivian Scoggin journalism teacher.

University High Journalism Topeka Myers & Co Capper Publications Inc Capper Publications Myra Powell Carplenea Callihan Yrile Lassen Doris Kirby Charles Murphy Caroline Crosier Pat Dixon Mary Ann Bates Bob Powers Betty Griffin Don Hergert Dick Cochran Don Christian Claudia Anderson Carol Tupy

Kiwanians Hear About K U Band Trip to Miami

Russell Wiley and Charles Byers of the University of Kansas band told Kiwanis members they were confident the K U football team and the band would leave a lasting favorable impression at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The band aims to contribute to the spectacle of the game and cheering section, not just win games. Mime Gladys Campbell from Haskell Institute thanked Kiwanis and Junior Chamber for the Haskell football banquet. Letters from Solon Ayers and Madison Coombs were read.

Russell Wiley Charles Byers University of Kansas Kiwanis Club Miami Sills Gladys Campbell Haskell Institute Haskell Junior Chamber of Commerce Solon Ayers Madison Coombs

Third appearance by University High square dancing team

The University High School square dancing team directed by Miss Jose Stapleton and Miss Ruth Hoover performed for the third time at Hoch Auditorium during the half of the K U Oklahoma A and M game. Members included Claudia Anderson Myrna Cooper Caroline Crosier Patricia con Myri Dowell Charien Murphy Don Fletchall and John Evers.

University High School Jose Stapleton Ruth Hoover Hoch Auditorium Claudia Anderson Myrna Cooper Caroline Crosier Patericia Con Myri Dowell Charien Murphy Don Fletchall J John Evers

Kanzax State College hosts week of agriculture events

The annual agricultural week at Kanzax State College in Manhattan starts February with poultry dairy beekeeping livestock and rural church programs. State farm associations plan meetings including Purebred Dairy Cattle producers Kansas Hybrids and Crop Improvement.

Kanzax State College Manhattan Kansas Hybrids Association Crop Improvement Association Char Topping Route 4

White to headline Kansas State Society dinner February 10

Washington, Jan 22. UP William L White a noted newsman and author will be chief speaker at the Kansas State Society annual dinner in Emporia February 10. Live Scrivner president of the society announced the change from January 26 when Gen Eisenhower was slated to attend. Eisenhower cannot now attend but has been informed and organizers hope he will still come. About 200 Kansans expected to attend.

Washington UPK William L Young Hill) White Empona Kan New York News Kansas State Society Representa Scrivner R.kan Dwight Eisen Omer Eizenhower

Youth Freed From Overseas Court Martial Tyranny

Federal Judge Alfred P. Murrah ruled that an overseas court martial was saturated with tyranny and discharged Ben L. Beets of Chickasha Oklahoma from an 18 year sentence at Leavenworth. Beets had been convicted on an attack charge and sought release via writ of habeas corpus. The judge noted fear of reprisal influenced testimony and found the trial and proceedings repugnant to justice.

Kansas City Kan Ben. L. Beets Chickasha Okio Leavenworth Alfred P. Murrah Oklahoma City Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Beets

Deaths and Funerals Dora Allen 83 in Concordia

Dora Josephine Allen 83 of 1013 New Hampshire street died at noon at the Convalescent hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday at 9:30 a.m. from Schubert funeral home by Everett L. Riley. Burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery, Concordia. Survived by one sister Mrs. Harry Kelly and three nephews and a niece, all of Los Angeles.

Dora Josephine Allen New Hampshire Street Convalescent Hospital Everett L. Riley Schubert Funeral Home Pleasant Hill Concordia Allen Harry Kelly Los Angeles

Oil spill dots streets near Safeway in Boston area

Early yesterday and today large blobs of crude oil appeared along the west curb at the 1006 block of Massachusetts Street. The spill stretched 40 feet to the intersection of Massachusetts and Tenth, then moved north past Safeway at 647 Massachusetts and tracked south to South Fork as workers sanded the area. City Engineer J C Harper said the oil likely leaked from a parked crude oil transport overnight and investigators will monitor the site.

Massachusette Tenth Streets Safeway Massachusetts South Fork J. C. Harper

Garden City Co-Op to add large Kansas elevator

Construction of a 600000 bushel addition to Garden City Co-Op equity exchange's wheat elevator aims to create the largest country elevator in Kansas by the 1948 harvest. A Milan Italy march drew about 20000 demonstrators as authorities ringed the area. Fire crews were called to extinguish a grass fire in the backyard of 1027 Mississippi Street, Mrs. Florence E. Hesse, yesterday afternoon.

Garden City Garden City Co-Op Equity Exchange Kansas Florence E. Hesse Mississippi Street Paul Ingels

Vinland Teachers' College events and names noted

Vinland Teachers College at Pittsburg spent a few days with home folks then returned Sunday. The Vinland Grange announced officer changes and a moving pictures event with refreshments. Several locals and teachers including Murray Lawson, Mrs Ralph Lydskie, Mr and Mrs Perry Dunn, and others attended and noted housing moves and a teachers' meeting at the high school.

Teachers’ College Pittsburg Vinland Grange Birt Pad Laughlin Murry Lawson Evens Biecena Farm Mra Lawson Liss Craig Herachel Hemphill George Bockhold Mamba Mersas Jess Tae Sorerdey Sett Artie Randel Randel Mill Randel Wad Perry McPhesters Doanie Meredith Souat Fantey Jake Mise Selma H Amonds Vinland Grade LeRoy Ginsaiead Joss David Moon Virail Hird George Vitt Nore Mary ¥Ith Ryders Vite Lawson Foner Orick High School Vine Laut High School

Community News and Local Social Notes

Local residents share visits and gatherings across DeSoto and nearby towns. Family parties, school events, church activities, and community projects are described, with names such as Doris, Randel, Osborne, Buckingham, Aldrieston, and Fear among attendees. A county drive fundraiser and a 100th birthday observation are noted.

Mackey Flamerunners Club Honors 1948 Officers at Leavenworth

The Kent Flamerunners club in Leavenworth held a Friday gathering at Mrs. Handing’s home to install new 1948 officers and present the annual program and mystery path drawing. Attendees included Mrs. Tom Cawley and daughter Phy, Mrs. Eugene North, and Mrs. Frank Brune who is visiting her mother Mrs. William Eberhard at Memorial hospital. The Oakridge Farm Bureau year book committee, led by Mrs. Lyle Weekn, met to prepare 1948 program books for distribution.

Kent’ Flamerunners Club Leavenworth Farm Bureau Mra Tom Cawley Phy Torpaent Mackey Anne Eugene North Frank Brune Oakridge Farm Bureau Lyle Weekn Eugene Nunemaker Brune Brnie Iiem Eberhard Eveninag Talon Dale Colorado Springs Anidier K. LA Rumeey Funeral Home Arthur Ward Robert Price Henry Millerette L. J. Millerette, Jr

Birthday suppers and church revival in West Fairview

Mrs Russell Hilbert entertained Tuesday night for her daughter's birthday and Mrs Deatherage's birthday, with many neighbors present. Revival services were held Friday at Lecompton United Brethren church with Rev Arthur Ward and Lowell Brown attending. a mule accident occurred near the event, causing vehicle damage but no injuries.

Russell Hilbert Mra Will Rake Queel Hilbert Bmna Jean Arthur Ward Lowell Brown Lecompton United Brethren Church Arthur Ware Lawrence Te Iar Fink Men. Houk Russet Hilbert Pharede Din Patterson Mr. Buckles Sranceliat

Market summary shows mixed cattle hogs and grains at Kansas City

In a cluttered market report from New York and Kansas City, cattle receipts rise with calves and bulls trading around steady to higher. hogs show limited supply and uneven demand. grains reflect weak corn and oats with some price support for select feeds. Local livestock prices include steer and heifer ranges, feeder interest, and bottom ends for canners and bulls. sheep activity is moderate with light demand for certain grades.

Karsan Iy Livestoen Kanms Siavanger Ig Deckers Nearce and Bros Sone Eto m Eholce Livesteek Claus Kansas City Jan Ap-Usdai Interesca Ae Hoga Serie Ag Jock Meceipis Kansarith

Two Car Collision Damages 1941 Pontiac and Chevy

Police report a collision at Thirteenth and Kentucky streets yesterday afternoon injuring no one. A 1941 Pontiac sedan driven by Roy Twist K A sophomore residing at 1540 Louisiana Street collided with a Chevrolet sedan driven by Marian Dicker of 1307 New Hampshire Street. Officer Chester Foster filed the report.

Roy Twist K. A Louisiana Street Marian Dicker New Hampshire Street Thirteenth Kentucky Streets Chester Foster

Fragmentary OCR record of interlinked transport firms in the Pacific region

A damaged OCR fragment mentions transfers and recorded names linked to the Southern Pacific, Western Air, and International Telephone networks. It references entities like N.T. Centre Pena and various regional meet contexts, with unclear dates and scattered organizational mentions. The text shows signs of intercompany connections and evolving routes with partial evidence.

N.T. Centre Pena Ratlaar International Telephone Preeti Neptal Western Air Fonds Alinzs

Wheat Market Reports and Hay Sales at Kansas City

The note details grain and hay activity in Kansas City with prices for week and shipments to Dakota Feed River Valley. It lists alfalfa, hay types, and prairie figures, noting steady market conditions and various buyers such as Kanees City and Chippewas, with occasional price points like 36.00 and 4.40.

Kenesa City Kanees City Jan Chiesas Total Rusreterie Dakota Feed River Valley Triumphs Chippewas Cabbrera

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