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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1952
Page
5
Festivities and visits fill Lawrence society pages as couples marry and travel. Weddings unfold in Cameron and Lawrence with guests from Rochester and Los Angeles. Pearson and Nelson nuptials feature Skinner and Jowett families. Local clubs plan gatherings, anniversaries mark long marriages, and travelers visit kin across Kansas and California lifestyles.
GAMA warns many homes age 24 million risk neglecting vital inner systems. Hutchinson notes homeowners fix exteriors while ignoring plumbing needs, as modern demands raise hot water use. One laundry cycle plus daily chores push loads toward higher capacity heaters to prevent shortfalls.
Miss Helen Lohr a home economics teacher at the University of Kansas will accompany selected Kansas girls to represent the state at the seventh Future Homemakers of America national meeting in Green Lake Wisconsin from July 14 to 17. Other notices include Mrs Ed Anderson moving from Tucson to Colorado Springs after buying a home, Mrs Jane Roper visiting Dunlap with Fred Bernard, Mr and Mrs Stephens of Bloomsburg arriving for a visit, Lt Edward Brass leaving for Albuquerque to study, Mrs Edward Brass Jr staying with her parents in town, Louis Borklind returning from a trip through Missouri, and Memorial Hospital observation for Francis Dunbar of Oskaloosa.
A terse notice reports C I Mover appointed to a national Republican Party committee. Details are sparse in the fragmentary text, but the appointment indicates involvement at the national party level and aligns with prior party activities.
Lawrence High School announces coach Barnes will depart after five seasons guiding the football and track programs and teaching typing. His teams posted a 37 7 5 record with a fifth place state track finish and two runner ups while he earned praise for classroom and backfield work. Barnes will join Shawnee Mission in Kansas City as a head track coach and bookkeeping instructor, with no successor named yet.
Ohio Senator Taft watched the Ike victory on TV with his three sons. Eisenhower greeted Taft with a peace overture and a confident prediction of victory. Taft pledged support, then planned a vacation at Murray Bay, Quebec, as Taft HQ began winding down and the bustle faded.
The body of a premature baby was found in the Saw River about a mile east of the dam Friday night. Virgil Facklan of 320 Mill Street found the body and notified authorities. The sheriff's office is investigating. the body was located on the north riverbank.
A marriage license was issued this morning by the probate court to Howard Elmer Turner, 28, and Evelyn Lucille Haines, 23, both of Chariton, Iowa. Also note that Tasmania was first seen by Europeans in Jet 4.
Dr Grace Langdon of Columbia Teachers College notes toys are crucial for convalescent children. She recommends quiet, varied, safe toys. books and drawing materials. and simple supervised play to prevent fatigue and eye strain during recovery.
The list describes simple at home tasks and toys such as telephone pretend conversations puzzles large beads phonograph records jointed figures miniature store paper dolls decals and scrapbooks cutouts and scissors. These items provide quick success and repetitive design opportunities for a child at a bed side table.
Safety razors should use a clean sharp blade and glide with long strokes. Rinse the razor and blade in hot water and shake dry. A giraffe may be more than 18 feet tall.
The story of Will Rogers premiered in Claremore Oklahoma at the Yale Theatre with Will Rogers Jr and Mrs Mary Rogers Brooks in attendance. Beverly Hills honored Rogers with a formal Beverly Theatre premiere attended by consular corps and 100 stars.
A fragmented OCR item notes Will Rogers kin Reuies appearing as himself in a Burke stage show in Los Angeles. Details are unclear but suggests a celebrity appearance connection to Rogers in a local theater context.
In Ripley Tennessee Ammons died at age 18? The thrice married patriarch was survived by 48 grandchildren, 44 grandchildren and 33 other and childre He attributed his longevity to sober habits and said While other men were running on and nights car musing I sayed bone.
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