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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1954

Page

5

Williams Ames wed in Plymouth church ceremony

The marriage of Mrs Fred Williams to the Rev William P Ames was held yesterday at Plymouth Congregational Church with a double ring ceremony. A reception followed the service and guests included relatives from Kansas City Shawnee Holton and Ukiah.

Fred Williams William P. Ames Plymouth Congregational Church William B. Bryant Leigh Havens Kansas City Has Ramah Brownlee Havens Havens Fred Armstrong Edwards L. Frick Hugh Lipp James Jennings Fred Shimmons Fuesta George Krum James. Jennings Shawnee Ernest Moser Anne Moser Holton

Homemaker Tips From a Penny-Pinching Era

Practical household guidance covers silver polish with ammonia and whiting, pastry texture from fat particles, methods to iron pleated skirts, window wax care, freezer placement for efficiency, and adding prunes and raisins to meals for minerals and vitamins.

Lawrence Woman Keeps Rooming House Since 1942

Mrs. Rachel Passon born 1870 in Eudora and long-time Lawrence resident runs a rooming house at 638 N. H. St. since her husband David Passon died in 1942. Her family’s Douglas and Lawrence ties date to 1854, with Cohns and Passons operating stores in Eudora and at 800 Mass. St. in Lawrence.

Rachel Passon Lawrence N. H. St Eudora Asher Cohn J. Bernstein Mass. St Léon Quantrill Mia Passon Asher Sarah Cohn Chicago Douglas County Cohn Was University of Kansas Leonard Frank K. U St. Paul Journal-World

Summer Band to Give Park Concert on Friday

The Summer Band will perform at 8 tomorrow night in South Park directed by Charles Kas. The program includes The Star Spangled Banner, Freedom's Free March, I Hear a Rhapsody, The Marines Hymn, America, Little Girl from Little Peep Play, Over There, Blue Moon, God Bless America, and The Stars and Stripes Forever with Bonnie Zilliox as vocalist. Wayne Nelson conducts the local ensemble with arrangements by Yoder and Becker.

South Park Charles Kassinger Smith Ginnadotte Becker Bonnie Zilliox America Rodgers Ocal Wayne Nelson Lake

Grammas Path to Cardinals Began at Mississippi State

Alex Grammas, rookie shortstop for the St. Louis Cardinals, attended Mississippi State College from 1946 to 1949, developing in the university program before entering the major leagues.

Alex Grammas St. Louis Cardinals Mississippi State College

Stamps from Switzerland Iceland and Tunisia Highlighted in 1954 Issues

Swiss semi postals honor Father Alberik Zwvssig and celebrate lakes and rivers including Neuchatel Maggia and Sils. Iceland issues Hafstein portraits in three stamps marking the former governor poet. Tunisia unveils a 17 stamp set led by 100 franc blue and 90 franc red brown air mails featuring Monastir Kasbah and Tunis sites. Australia gift for Queen Elizabeth includes gold embossed Coat of Arms album. eggs weigh two ounces for baking.

Switzerland Organization For Home Nursing Alberik Zwvssig Lake of Neuchatel Maggia Schuss Taubenloch Lake of Sils Engadine Iceland Hannes Hafstein Hafstein Home Rule Party Denmark Tunisia Kreen Monastir Sidi-bou-Maklouf Tabarka Bab-el-Kadra Tuwis Sidi-bou-Said New York Stamp Co East 46Th Street New York Free Territory of Trieste Elizabeth Great Britain Australia

Senator Is Critical Following a Stroke

Senator Hugh Butler of Nebraska was reported in critical condition at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a stroke at his home. The 76 year old, one of the Senate’s oldest members and chair of the Interior Committee, was said to be improving yesterday before the attack.

Washington i Hugh Butler R-Neb Bethesda Naval Hospital Rep Curtis Neb Butler Naval Medical Center Bethesda Senate Interior Committee Republican Group

Flag Confusion Baffles Martinsville Hotel Patrons

A flag hung in a Martinsville hotel for years confounded two visitors who asked locals about its meaning. A reporter checked a dictionary and found the item was the first Confederate flag used before the Stars and Bars.

Martinsville

Suspended FHA Official Refuses to Answer Questions

A suspended FHA official declined to answer senators' questions about girlie parties and a Mexico fishing trip amid probes into housing program irregularities. Andrew Frost, suspended as assistant FHA director for New Mexico, invoked the Fifth Amendment, becoming the second former FHA official to do so in the Senate Banking Committee inquiry. The first was Clyde L. Powell, another former assistant.

Washington FHA Mexico Andrew Frost New Mexico Frost Senate Banking Committee Clyde L. Powell

FHA Commissioner Entangled by Long Police Record

It was disclosed this week that the FHA commissioner, a figure newly appointed to a government post, carried a lengthy police record prior to taking the job. The revelation raises questions about his past and the vetting process.

FHA

Perilous Sleep Warns Drivers From Fatigue Dangers

Detroit auto finance official Fays L. M. van Noppen warns fatigue is a major danger for motorists. He notes many drivers try to travel too far in a day and urges pulling off the road to sleep if sleepy.

Detroit Fays L. M. van Noppen Autofinance

Comet Tail Alignment Explained by Solar Light Pressure

Scientists explain that a comet's tail always points away from the sun due to the pressure of sunlight on the tail material. This radiation pressure pushes dust and gas outward, creating the characteristic trailing tail.

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