Engagement notice centers on Miss Plume in Lawrence
The report details Miss Plume’s engagement and imminent Canadian wedding plan with Ivar Plume. It notes her background as an agraduate student and fellow, her refugee history from Russia via Austria, and her time at the University of Kansas. It also mentions accompanying friends and family, and the recent Westminster Fellowship affair at Westminster Hall.
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Lees Engineering
K.U
Westminster Fellowship
Westminster Hall
John Patton
Westminster Foundation
Edwina Jones
Elaine Kutschinski
Canada
Toronto
Lawrence
Robert Tume
Germany
Austria
Innsbruck
United States
Plume
Broupat i
Afornanan
Walkey
Ruth ¥. Walker
Tucson
Ariz
University of Arizona
Kappa Eta Kappa House
Borathy Schuphach
Kansas City
University of Kansas
Honor to Archie Toothaker Fifty-Year Ministry Milestone
The Rev Archie Toothaker of 1520 Vermont Street marks fifty years in the ministry with a Congregational Church dinner in Tonga noxie. He has served as pastor in Lawrence and other towns, supported by visitors from Lawrence and surrounding areas.
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Archie Toothaker
SU Weirs
Congregational Church
Tonganoxie
Ae Wile
Lawrence
Tag Aed
Ariel
Toothaker
William Ren
Deacin
Elvireh
Dane Oun
Taathaker
Chicago
Studing
Highanee
Matis
Pasifie
Lone Taeffie
Bomen
Local society notes list residents visiting and attending meetings
Mr and Mrs Carl C McClung and family had a week of guests including Mrs McClung Marcarety Co Hie of Oceanside. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs T R Kennedy and family Andale My and Mrs Larrysville, and E M of Ottawa. Dolph Sithans ree returned from New York Cy where Mr Simonson ended a meeting of the board of directors of The Associated Press. Donald Snuth was here to
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Carl C. _McClung
McClung
Associated Press
Donald Snuth
Damaged Interior At House Fire Reported Mishap
A fire at a residence caused plaster to fall and injure several people. Investigators cited heat and structural debris as the main hazards. Fire crews contained the blaze, while occupants were treated for injuries and transported to a local hospital.
Meet Paco the prolific tabby in Chicago Tribune feature
The article profiles a house cat named Paco, describing her picky eating, daily inspections by Miss Davenport, and interactions with staff. It notes Paco’s calm temperament, enjoys attention, occasional car rides, and a strong personality that anchors family life.
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Miraty Sun
Pace
Paco
Cidum
LMS
Fee
Chiesso Tribune
Wises
Attia Daeg
Endipe
Jone
Ottawa
Jolson Widow Wins Over Million in Estate Settlement
Erle Jolson Krasna, now married to Norman Krasna, gains community property share from Al Jolson estate. Court-approved accord allocates $100,000 life insurance, $131,156 cash, $175,910 in government bonds, $128,948 royalties, plus rights in two films and future earnings. Jolson died Oct. 23, 1950, leaving funds for adopted children and charities.
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Los Angeles
al Jolson
Erle Jolsa Krasna
Norman Karasna
Mammy Singer
New York
Charles Schwartz
California
Jolson
Asa
Alecia
Veteran Actress Fannie Ward In Critical Condition
New York reports veteran actress Fannie Ward in critical condition after a weekend stroke at her Park Avenue apartment. The ageless star, now in her 80s, began on stage in 1890 and appeared in over 30 plays, vaudeville, and films while noting a secret facial treatment.
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New York
Fannie Ward
Piter Pan
Park Avenue
Hil Hospital
Miss Ward
Gaby Destys
Frien
London
Paris
NO STIFF DEMAND FOR TAX INCREASE!
Washington reports show President Truman sought five billion dollars in higher taxes with little chance Congress would approve. Treasury plans and Ways and Means opposition keep the tax hike off the agenda as the budget aims to balance revenue and wartime needs. A separate item notes a bus driver’s conviction after a fatal collision involving Royal Marines cadets.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
House Ways and Means Committee
Trustman
Appropriations Committee
Ways and Means Democrats
Treasury
White House
Bes
Military Promotions and Overseas Assignments Highlight Air Force News
In The Armed Forces George Abel, son of Mr. and Mrs Paul Abel of 1204 R I Lt, is promoted to corporal after enlisting in the Air Force over a year ago. He was sent overseas in August and is now stationed at Rhein-Main Air Base in Frankfurt, Germany, with the 68th Squadron of the 433rd Troop Carrier Wing. Abel reports returning from a second Tripoli, North Africa flight and made a Christmas trip to Treviso, Italy with clothing for Italian flood victims, serving as second engineer on a C119. Pfc. Arthur Payne has transferred from Keesler AFB, Mississippi, to Craig AFB, Selma, Alabama. Elvin E Cole, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee S. Cole, formerly of Route 6, now of Jefferson City County, has been promoted to sergeant. Spt. Cole entered the Army in October 1950 and has served in Japan since April 1951 as a gunner.
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George Abel
Paul Abel
R. I
Air Force
Cpl
Abel
Rhein-Main Air Base
Frankfurt
Germany
433Rd
Tripoli
North Africa
Treviso
Italy
Elvin FE. Cole
Lee S. Cole
Route 6
Jefferson City Co
Segeant
Spt. Cole
Japan
Chamber Manager Appointed in Newton
Jan 22 Newton. Jack Turman 25, former Chamber manager at Neodesha, named to manage Newton Chamber of Commerce. Turman, a Shawnee, Oklahoma native, succeeds Keith Mrade who resigns to lead the Atchison Chamber of Commerce.
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Newton Newton
Jack Turman
Chamber of Commerce
Neodesha
Newton
Turman
Shawnee
Okla
Keith Mrade
Atchison Chamber of Commerce
Malik Invited to Official Visit to Egypt
Cairo reports the pro government Al Misri says Russian U N delegate Jacob Malik was invited to make an official visit to Egypt. The newspaper did not indicate whether he has accepted the invitation.
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Malik
Egypt
Cairo
al Misri
Jacob Malik
U. N
Explosive Duel Over Torpedo Joke Reaches Court
Mrs. Dorothy Dennis testified in a separate maintenance case against Col. Chester I. Dennis describing a July Fourth prank involving a torpedo tied to a toilet seat and a land mine timing stunt. The colonel allegedly yelled bomb from a window while his wife fled, prompting judge Jordan Martinelli to schedule further hearings before ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dennis
Chester I. Dennis
Jordan Martinelli
Drunk Charles Wilson Bond Forfeited in Police Court
Drunk Charles Lester Wilson forfeited a $25 bond after arrest for drunkenness in police court. Charles Oaks of 315 Maple Street was fined $15 for drunkenness, as was John Daniels of Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lester Wilson
Scott
Charles Oaks
Maple St
John Daniels
Spain Eases U.S. Tourist Visa Rules
Spain and the United States agreed on mutual visa policy changes. Spain will admit American tourists with visas, while the United States eased visa requirements for visitors from Spain under Generalissimo Franco's regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
U. S
Madrid
United States
Generalissimo Franco
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