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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1950

Page

3

Hershey discuss draft plans amid Korea crisis

Washington July 11 Maj Gen Lewis B Hershey head of selective service outlined draft procedures as Army requests 20,000 inductees. He noted deferments for college students end of term and that 25 to 26 year olds are prioritized to avoid aging out. Newsmen reported boards will fill national quota from 1-A group starting with oldest eligible men.

Washington Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Hershey Irving W. Hart Hart Trueman Selective Service Boards Draft Boards Armed Forces Hershey Aid Altho Hershey Pentagon Army Vssible Congress

Lawrence Daily Journal World Notes and Local Events

Lawrence Kansas July 11 1950 items include a church meeting at the home of Mrs Earl Janeway Thuredi July 13 at 9 am a sewing machine query by Miss Bette Quigley H D A and an afternoon session with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Leonham visiting relatives from Sedan A storm caused damage to Mrs Wood’s home but no injuries were reported plaster and debris noted insurance partially covering repairs W H Weeks remains bedridden and unable to farm chores W S C 3 North Lawrence Methodist Church held a meeting with guest speaker on Terasel customs J F Morgan led opening exercises with Mrs Lawrence Leonard as co hostess First Methodist W S C breakfast attended with planned outdoor meal and program remarks

Lawrence Kansas Lawrence Daily Journal Earl Janeway Thuredi Bette Quigley Lawrence Leonham Arthur Leonhard Mra. Hard Sedan Ie Wood Wood W. H North Lawrence

Summer Studio Extends Art Session to August

Prof. Johnson’s Summer Studio at 21 Winona Street continues through August with about 20 adults and now children. The program covers painting drawing sculpturing interior decorat ing landscaping design and adapts to individuals interests. Johnson, a University architectural sculpturing instructor, is assisted by his son David Johnson who will enter the University this fall after earning honorable mention in a Kansas art contest.

Johnson Winona Street David Johnson Kansas Federation of Art Clubs

40000 Carpenters Strike Ties California Projects

Los Angeles on July 11 reports a walkout by nearly 40,000 carpenters halting hundreds of Southern California construction projects valued at about 300 million dollars. The union had sought a wage raise to 2.82 an hour, denying it called a strike, while contractor groups said they would seek contempt citations against leaders ordered not to strike.

Los Angeles Southern California Carpenters Union

De Soto Visits and Family Travel Notes

De Soto residents report visits by Mr and Mrs Ralph Bowne who traveled 19 Manhattan Sunday to see Mr and Mrs Russell Bowling and inspect a nearly finished home. Harold Cooper of Parsons visits his parents Mr and Mrs Ch and other relatives. Roy Zahring returns from Denver trip amid discontent. Adrian Cushman of Eastin and daughter Alice visit Mrs Cushman’s parents.

Ralph Bowne Manhattan Russell Bowling Harold Cooper Parsons Roy Zahring Denver Ishring Adrian Cushman Eastinnt Alice

Local Family Returns From Fishing Trip

Mr and Mrs Jon Atkinson and family with Mr and Mrs Harry Miter Mrs Jack Cura and Mrs Lester Warsup and Martha have returned from a fishing trip with heads mentioned in a fragmented notice.

Jon Atkinson Monifer Tun Harry Miter Jack Cura Lester Warsup Slaughter Martha

Local notes and family visits across towns and churches

A scattered diary of weather, fishing luck, and property damage from a storm near Pere Rapier. Neighbors and relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Naylor, attend church installations led by Rev. H. W. Stroman. Family travels bring visits to Kansas City Chanute Emporia and trips to Zion Bryce parks.

Pere Rapier Inn Curtis A. G. Naylor Ton- Sanat H. W. Stroman Methodist Church Nee Guy V. Jongatreth Willoughby Koeller Kansas City Lester Gilmore Frank Freeburg Misa Ardyce Wretch Hutchinson Maggie Freeman O. Wreht Miss Freeroad Emporia Guy V. Lowentreth Chanute Olathe Kenneth Johnson Mire Cloris Swartz Kanase City Don National Scout Valley Forge Kel A. E. Whitford Los Angeles Zion and Bryce National Parks

Meeting Held Indoors Amid Weather Conditions

Litt Karen Elsie Kirby of Brackett spent several days with grandparents Mr and Mrs F Hy Leonhard as the meeting assembled indoors due to weather. Mrs Carl Miller visited the Centenary Methodist Church annex and heard a Kansas University student speaker from Israel, Martin Wellman, discuss his country.

Gram Karen Elsie Kirby Brackett Stra F. Hy Leonhard Carl Miller Centenary Methodist Church Kansas University Martin Wellman Israel Oakridge

Farm Bureau groups hear talk on dairy products

ErouD guests of the home demonstration group held Thursday afternoon meetings. Mrs. Sybil Gregg of Lawrence led the program with a yogurt presentation. Mrs. Marlin McCrary, Oakridge group president, and Harry Deneciler, Woodlawn unit head, presided as cream tea was served to a large crowd.

Eroud Sybil Gregg Lawrence Mias Quigley Greme Farm Bureau Marlin McCrary Presi Dent Oakridge Group Harry Deneciler Woodlawn Unite

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