Community Fourth of July Picnic Planned at Potter Lake
The School of Education group hosts an informal July 4 picnic at Potter Lake with games for children, a return to the home of Dean and Mrs. Kenneth Anderson for fireworks, then watermelon. Other social events include the Hedrick family reunion and a Doubled American Veterans Auxiliary sewing session.
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Unday Lakeview Club
Potter A
Dean
Mia
Kenneth Anderson
Lawrence Country Club
Donner
Castle Tea Room
School of Education
Potter Lake
Mrs
W. St. St
Jayhawk
Doubled American Veterans Auxiliary
Amily
Miss Dolores Dean to sail for Europe trip
Miss Dolores Dean sails Tuesday July 6 aboard the S. S. Groote Beer from Hoboken with Miss Sydney Ashton of Kerrville Texas. They plan a three and a half month continental tour returning to the U S in November.
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Dolores Dean
The.s
Groote
Hoboken
N. J
Europe
Sydney Ashton
Kerville
Texas
United States
Roy R. Moore
Lake City
Colo. E
Ethel Benson
Kansas City
Kan
California
Oregon
Yellowstone National Park
Black Hills
Kelvin Hoover
Hoover
Benson
Donald §. Myers
Army Medical Corps
Ft. Dix
Elizabeth Clippard Weds Wil l Brown in Pioneer Lawrence Ceremony
Elizabeth Clippard married Wil l Brown on June 26 at a West 23rd Street home built by Mr. Crozier. Brown, youngest son of the William Brown pioneer family from Pleasant View Farm, Lawrence, was among those congratulating the couple, including three old friends who attended the 65 year old wedding reunion.
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Brown
Elizabeth Clippard
William Crozier
Kansas
Douglas County
William Brown
Lawrence
Sharon
Wisc
Pleasant View Farm
University
Virginia Teter
Francis Browne
Dick Shanafelt
Willard Brown
Rolling Stones
Mrs. Brown
Carl Drake
West Coast
Rotary International
Seattle
H. L. Sutherland
Victoria
B.C
Palo Alto
San Jose
Los Angeles
Needles
Lit
Zion " Park
Snd
Bryce Canyon
Utah
Bill J. Brooks
Trinity Lutheran Church
Families, Injuries, and Travels Highlight Local News
The report lists local families heading home from distant posts and trips. J F Stubeck and sister Signe recover from a Colby accident with no fractures, while J F Stubeck suffers a concussion. Injured travelers and medical professionals visit across the Southwest, California, and Canada, with several moving residences and attending events.
Oil-Gas Pace in Kansas Stays Fast During Week
One hundred five well completions and 79 new well starts were listed for Kansas oil and gas fields. Completion reports covered 46 wells producing 17 117 barrels daily. Open-flow gas estimates totaled 102 980 000 cubic feet daily from 13 wells. There were 43 dry holes and 3 old wells reworked. The Conservation Division listed 32 oil wells tested for 9 793 barrels daily and 8 gas wells tested with deliverabilities of 5 160 000 cubic feet daily.
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Kansas Oil and Gas
State Conservation Division
Woman backs girdle plea fails to dodge parking ticket
A Meriden woman received a $1 parking ticket after she told an officer she was stuck in a girdle that was too small and could not insert a second nickel to renew the meter.
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Meriden, Conn.r
Boeing Jets Get a Feminine Touch in Big Wichita Plant
In Wichita 6422 of Boeing Airplane Co.s 28032 workers are women with 2827 in manufacturing roles on bomber sub assemblies. Donna Collier a 41 year old metal mechanic and her husband C J Collier an inspector at Beech Aircraft illustrate women combining skilled labor with family life during wartime defense effort.
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Wichita
Kan
U. S
Free World
Boeing Airplane Co
Strategic Air Command
Mel Wobach
Boeing
Dwight Kelly
Kelly
Donna Collei
Andover
C. J
Colliers
Ardis
Andover High School
Collier
Beech Aircraft Co
Beech
Donna
California
Son Ray
Ft. Leonard Wood
Thief Convicted in Grand Larceny Case Reflects Inflation
In Walhalla South Carolina a prosecutor argued in court that a thief stealing $20 is cheated by inflation. He claimed the dollar is not worth a full dollar now and the thief still can be sentenced for grand larceny.
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Walhalla
S. C.R
Fant
Montana Auto Club Promotes Meter Savings Plan
The Montana Automobile Association launches a promotional effort to save motorists money by placing pennies in expired meters for tardy drivers. A MAA representative handles the pennies as part of the campaign.
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Helena, Mont
Montana Automobile Assn
MAA
Public Health Sees Record Low Death Rate
The Public Health Service notes the nation’s death rate last year matched the lowest on record. The 1953 rate stood at 9.6 deaths per 1 000 population and is highlighted as a benchmark.
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The
Public Health Service
Woman freed after 19 years in Michigan mental hospital
Louise L. Hartway, 61, released by Wayne County Circuit Judge Lila Neuenfelt after a habeas corpus petition found insufficient evidence of insanity. Hartway, detained since 1935, planned to join her daughter in New Orleans and spoke of her joy and new start.
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Michigan
Louise L. Hartway
Wayne County
Lila M. Neuenstett
Freedom Shrines Holiday Plans Highlight National Events
The Eisenhowers skip the capital display opting for a quiet Camp David weekend. Vice President Nixon joins holiday activities heading to Somerset Pennsylvania for the towns sesquicentennial. California fireworks cap the weekend with a 103000 seat Coliseum show and a Rose Bowl spectacle in Pasadena expected to draw 80000 attendees.
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Eisenhower
Camp David
Catoctin Mountains
Maryland
Richard Nixes
Somerset
California
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Pasadenays Rose Bow
Speeding Couple Fined In New Milford Court
State Policeman William Wallace clocked two cars driven by Francis Westfall and his wife Evelyn at 70 to 75 miles per hour. Both were fined $45 for speeding in town court.
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New Milford
Conn
William Wallace
Francis Westfall
Westfall
Evelyn
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Homer Limbird
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Gene Manahan
Richard Hermes
H.C. Edel
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Nan Gardner
Judy Wells
Gayleen Williamson
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Nyla Kilkerson
Billy
Larry Manness
Joyce Crady
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Thasneer We
Tootaxi
Tessue
Sunny Valley
Iith
New Hampshire
Stering Fariture Co
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Korea
Seoul
J. F. Stubeck
Signe Stubeck
Colby
Colorado Springs
Stubeck
L. K. Zimmer
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Gallup
N. M
Window Rock
Ariz
Durango
Colo
G. E. Manahan
American Medical Association
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Edla Dauers
Storm Lake
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Harvey Stockert
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Stockert
R. L. Pendleton
Baldwin
Clarence Broadfoot
G. W. Bradshaw
W. M. Smart
Zeta Tau Alpha 80
Baker University
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Journal-World
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Mase
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Ine Sane
Freedom Shrines
Speedy Familiy
Masa
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