Glover Leads Veteran Hospital Singers in Topeka
Curtio Glover presented a vocal program for veterans at Winter General Hospital Topeka performing in the auditorium and wards. He was backed by instructor Meriba Joote who commented on numbers. Earlier a Midwestern Music camp group visited for patients with Mrs Kelvin Hoover and Mrs Ralph Wolfson accompanying.
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Curtis Glover
Dent
Sin
Winter General Hospital
Topeks
Meriba Joote
Kelvin Hoover
Ralph Wolfson
Malott Declares University Athletes Eligible for Next Season
The University of Kansas faces pressure from five outside schools over football eligibility. Conference officials report that Kansas will permit players who enrolled before May 1 1947 to compete, insisting integrity requires honoring prior enrollments. Team informants state veterans who enrolled before the cutoff are eligible to play in 1947 48 despite broader conferee conflicts.
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Pace
University of Kansas
State of Kansas
America
Kansas State Board of Regents
University of Kansas Athlony Corporation
Dern
Six Investigated in Tulsa Murder
Tulsa Oklahoma July 2 details a fatal apartment shooting in which six people are being investigated. The case involves Mrs Norton and others tied to the victim family. authorities describe a break in and entry at the Cohen apartment and note the killer fled.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tree
Gorleam
Tuda
Anez
Pier Padty
I Tole
Caria
Levon Gabbard
Tage
Reewan
Cay
Harry Stee
Truman Signs Bill Amid Senate Battle and Plebiscite Debate
Washington reports President Truman signs the wage bill as Senate Republicans push amendments. The fight centers on timing and overrode veto power, with discussion of temporary measures if Congress delays. Names mentioned include Combes and Taylor in a charged political climate.
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Wwatington
Bill Wisi
Pday
Eoin
Tenn
Chania Davadt
Mtews
Taylar Pithe
Harvest labor shortage hits Kansas wheat yields
Reports from the wheat harvest indicate a critical shortage of harvest labor in Kansas. Supervisors warn that eight to ten days of favorable weather remain to complete cutting and threshing as combines work under strain amid a tight labor pool.
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Kansas
Marriage Licenses Issued in Kansas City and Nearby
Yesterday several licenses were issued. Gord Griffee, 30, and Lar L Ivek, 31, both of Kansas City, received licenses. Ralph Blain, 19, and Ruhy Raveker, 17, both of Denay, were licensed. Franklin Findley, 23, of Lawrence, and Patsy Dillon, 20, Baldwin, also received licenses.
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Gord
Griffee
Lar L. Rlvek
Kansas
Ralph Henry Blain
Ruhy Raveker
Denay
Franklin Findley
Lawrence
Patsy Dillon
Baldwin
Action Wan Justified Washinger on July 3
Fragmentary text references a July 3 action by Action Wan Justified Washinger. Includes garbled figures about a 1 000 000 slash and an 8 budget surplus, and mentions 4 500 and 3950. No clear event, location, or verified entities beyond names.
June city accidents show no fatal crash for 32 months
Police Chief C. Bliesner released June figures noting the city retains a record of 32 consecutive months without fatalities from motor vehicle crashes and maintains a spotless pedestrian injury record for the month. The June tally includes 24 daytime and nine after dark accidents, with first half year totals running higher than last year.
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C. 4
Bliesner
Steamship Dagmar Sale Destroyed Off Delaware Coast
July 3 report says the steamship Dagmar Sale was destroyed by raging flames about one mile off the Delaware coast. All crew members were saved after abandoning ship. one man burned on face and hands. Coast guard transported him to a hospital. Swedish consulate said no passengers were aboard.
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W York
Dagmar Sale
Delaware
Nifeboata
Dda
Coast Guard
Floyd Kenner Field
S&s. Perla
Dagmar Salen
Cintroas Teange
Atill
Tranatecrrd
Fteamway Salen
Vonsule
Aftice
New York
Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismissals Reported
A list shows multiple admissions at Memorial Hospital including Mrs Hather Grubb and Mrs Bernetta Kusster among others. The notice also reports discharge of Miss Gertrude Priestly and Thelma Brokman, with several family names and addresses attached. A separate blurb mentions E F Tullman of Houston climbing flagpoles and a relocation discussion for a project on the Verdigris River in Oklahoma. Also noted is the sale of the Dighton Herald to LeRoy Allman and Lon L. Robinson as announced by current owners.
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Paper In
Dighton
Dighton Herald
Leroy Allman
Lon L. Robinson
la Crosse
Kan
Ruby B. Richardson
Oklahoma Figures Split Over Conference Eligibility Ruling
Norman Okla Jay 8 W 1e George Cross president of the University of Oklahoma voiced support for adhering to the Seven Conference decision declaring Lee ineligible for triune competition. He noted the University of Raainsie will suit five players this fall as the conference ruled they were ineligible. The author represents the University of Oblate to se the services at two or three promising athletes. No athletic department recommendation was made. Walter Kraft declined to comment while Bud Wilkinson was unavailable. The University of Oklahoma tied with the University of Kansas for the football championship last year.
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Norman Okla
Jay
George Cross
University of Oklahoma
Hig Seven
Lee UN
University of Raaisne Haa
Nanfersene
University of
Oblate Tosem
Mervices At Et Lew
Dro Ross Wal
Athletic Department
Walter Kraft
Univerist
Oklahoma
Kansan
Bud Wilkinson
Kansas
Red Hogan Not Included In Eligibility List at Lincoln
Chancellor Malott announced that Red Hogan was not among those declared eligible after a Lincoln eligibility ruling. The review, linked to four years of varsity competition, excludes Hogan while confirming other players as eligible.
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Till
Red” Flogan
Lincoln
Deane W. Malott
Hogan
Durof Delaware
Desperado Kimes Sought After Prison Break from Oklahoma Penitentiary
In July 1947 at McAlester Oklahoma the escaped killer and long-time felon Genr Kimes is the focus of a nationwide manhunt after fleeing the state penitentiary while employed in kennels. Authorities describe Kimes as 180 pounds, 8 feet 6 tall, light brown hair, with a thick neck and heavy features. He is linked to a brother Mat Kites in a pair of double bank robberies in the mid-1920s. Kimes has been in prison since 1926, serving 22 years of a 74-year sentence. A dog-tracking lead extended three miles before the trail disappeared.
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McAlester
Oklo
Kimes
Kimea
Tate
Georgee
Perry Educulate
Sallianw
Olea
Hee
Deaths and Funerals William J Woods and Mrs Sudler
William Joseph Woods 68 a resident of Tonganoxie died at home. He was an engineer at Frankliner Cream plant in Kansas City before retiring three years ago. Rites at 2 p.m. at his sister Alice Woods home with burial in Maple Grove cemetery. Surviving wife Martha two daughters Mixa Geraldine Woods and Hazel Davis a son William Woods and sister Alice Woods. Mrs Mervin Sudler funeral held at Congregational Church with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Pallbearers named Dr Ralph Major Dr R H Edmiston Dr Monti L Belot Jr Dean Fred J Moreau Wallace Lee and Frank C Whipple.
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William Joseph Woods
Wiliam Joseph Woods
Itewn
Tonganoxie
Frankliner Cream Company
Kanna City
Motton
Alice Woods
Maple Grove
Martha Woods
Mixa Geraldine Woods
Hazel Davis
Cleveland
William. Woods
Kansas City
Tonganoxie families gather for visits and church event
A stream of visitors from Muncie Eugene Chicago and Lansing arrived in Tonganoxie to see relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Orville Pearson Mrs. Evelyn Hunter and others. A church basement gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Elton with a dish set gifted by church groups.
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Engle Nease
Muncie
Gordon Hestead
David
Eugene
Stephenson S
Lela
Harold_Luther
von, Harley
Bonner Springs
Gorton Ramstead
Eugenes
Ore
Lala Thompson
Tieraside Cole
Chicago
Gen Pearson
Joan
Ralph
Orville Pearson
Los Angeles
Calif
Ray Bear
Aemae
A. W Elton
Con
David. T Ning
Merhodiat Church
Weston
Oe Methodist Church
Welton
Mable Gibve
Lakeland
W. L
Market News: Local Markets Summary
Markets at a glance show minimal changes as traders weigh grain and livestock movements. Kansas City Livestock exchange activity appears steady with moderate volume and prices near prior levels.
Feeder and cattle market notes from midweek sales
The report shows calves steady and mixed runs across state buyers with top prices for 1b mixed calves around 38 dollars, practical tops near 37, and good to choice heifers priced 20 to 25 dollars. Slaughter and stocker volumes remained varied while hogs and lambs faced lighter bids and narrower spreads. Kansas City cash grain futures prices for barley and wheat are listed with modest moves and session closes noted.
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Ted Aieere
Ted Seers
Nebraska
Belek
Kansas City
Manana City Hay Market Reports Mixed Conditions
In Manana City a hay market report details pricing and weather impacts. Notable figures include bids around $20.0 with multiple lots and large quantities, while rain effects reduce supply and quality. The Kansas City region notes variable prices for eggs and dairy products, and Arkansas shipments show mixed demand signs.
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Manana City
Duly
API
Thanking Friends for Flowers and Ecards After Illness
Mrs. Rena Daugherty expresses gratitude to friends for flowers and ecards during her recent illness.
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Rena Daugherty
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Malott
Truman
Mensire Glyoe Mropent Mamie Eneeriy Conissin
Caneay
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Wa Son
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Terday
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Verdigris River
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Ami. Fla
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Halle
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Ughter
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Topeka
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Lawrence Ty
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Waugh
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Xret Virs
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Roy Salmon
Aierald Swret
Ray Tee
Redding
Osage City
It Sorensen
Ernera
Cen Een Ea
Akensn
Traywr
Calvin
Eayion A
Calvnd
Rene Masgtilt Estate
Les E. Morgan
Fufth
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Jefferson Counties
Arkansas
Ad Brotiera
Ydrids
GE Ih
Lawrence Loan
Finance Co
Phane
Ethan A. Smith
Avore Frente AU Giana & Speciattion Catua
Alto Glass CO
L. T. Harris Co., Inc, Wuians Mlgmati Products
Clarence Darrow
Mane
Rumsey’s New Ambulances
Rumsey Funeral Home
Fred W. Rumsey
Rumsey
Oscar B. Rumsey
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