Douglas County 4-H Fair Plans Approved August 21 Schedule
The Douglas County 4-H Club Council approved rules judges and committees for the 22nd county fair to be held August 21 at the new fairgrounds end of East Nineteenth Street. Livestock parade at 8 pm with exhibits open 9 15 to 10 30 pm and 4 pm release time for livestock and home economics entries. more than 175 head expected and 17 clubs contributing over 400 members.
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Anglas County
Douglas County
East Nineteenth Street
Aus
Liberty Memorialigh School
Frances Smith
Franklin County
Ethel Brenner
Johnson County
Donna Kempton
Jefferson County
Morris B. Ewing
Manhattan
Kansas Artificial Breeding Service Unit
Walter Smith
Kansas Mate College
John R. St
Willis FR. Colman
Military family notes from The Armed Forces update
Several Kansas families share updates as servicemen train, transfer and ship out. Albert L. Park Jr. in Fort Sam Houston and Major Bernard W. Rogers in Korea reflect postwar deployments. Pvt. Stanley Pippert serves in Japan with the 24th Infantry Division. Sgt. James Lucas attends antiaircraft artillery school at Fort Bliss. Ensign Charles Penny trains at Port Hueneme and awaits Pearl Harbor duty. Price earns master sergeant at Clark Air Base in the Philippines. McConnell transfers to Baumholder in Germany while Murphy attends officers’ training at Quantico. Babcock moves to Fort Leonard Wood. Mahoney returns to San Diego. Brey expects discharge in August. Cates joins Osaka hospital staff. Melvin Johnson on 30-day leave in San Diego. Wagstaff back from Korea to Emporia and Newman's Dept. Store after 21 months service.
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Charles Wagstaff
Korea
Richard Wagstaff
Camp Crowder
Japan
Wagstaff
Emporia
Newman
Deaths and Funerals 3 1 R Marsh J L R Marsh 75 Lawrence
Dr R L Marsh 75 of Sacramento Calif died Monday in Albuquerque while visiting his daughters Mrs W H Snevsas Mrs M C Ball and Mrs Edgar H Ayers of Niles Mich in Lawrence Funeral services set for Thursday in Sacramento Surviving include two sons Buell and Raymond Marsh of Sacramento Edward N Carter 81 died Monday morning at his son E Russell Carters home Bloomingdale Ind funeral Thursday 10 30 a m Friends Church Rev Earl Cox presiding W T Johnson 37 former Has kem Institute principal died Monday at his Pawnee Okla home funeral Thursday Colony at 2 p m with Masonic graveside rites under care of local mortuary
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JL. R. Marsh
Sacramento
Calif
Albuquerque
N. M
Lawrence
W. BH. Snevsas
O. St
M.C. Ball
Waskell Ave
Edgar H. Ayers
Niles
Mich
Marsh
Edward N Carter
E. Russell Carter
Friends Church
Bloomingdale
Ind
Earl Cox
Friends
Runtsey Funeral Home
W. T. Johnson
Haskell Institute
Pawnee
Okla
Colony
Boozer's daughter competes in Missouri women’s golf tourney
Nancy Moore Boozer of 1918 Ind. St., Lawrence, a 1951 KU graduate and three-year golfer, qualifies for the championship flight in the Missouri Women’s State Golf Tournament at Nansak City. Her first round foe is Marlyn Herps of St. Louis, runner-up last year. Boozer is wife of Lt. Warren Boozer stationed at Olathe Navy Air Base.
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Nancy Moore Boozer
W. A. Moore
Ind. St
Missouri
Nansak City
Marlyn Herps
St. Louis
Local Candidates Seek Fourth Kansas Judicial District Nomination
Republican candidates Hugh Meare of Lawrence and Floyd Coffman of Ottawa vie for the Fourth Kansas Judicial District judge post in the August 5 primary. No Democratic challengers exist. winner likely takes office January 1953 barring write-ins. Means is finishing his eighth term. Coffman seeks first term after prior probate judgeship.
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Lawrence
Fudge
Kansas Judicial District
Franklin
Douglas
Anderson
Floyd Coffman
Ottawa
Coffman
Overbrook
Washburn University Law Rebaam Topeka
Fom Emporial State College
Kansas Bar Association
U. S
Arthur J. Mellott
Kansas City
Franklin County
Hog quarantine ordered to stop vesicular exanthema spread
A quarantine by state livestock commissioner A G Pickett bans hog shipments into Kansas except for federally inspected markets or packers for slaughter, limits sales at community markets, and blocks movement from garbage feeding premises unless certified clean. Outbreaks have occurred in Nebraska Iowa and Missouri, linked to West Coast hog imports.
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Topeka
Kansas
A. G. Pickett
Nebraska
Iown
Missouri
Getto Leaves for Hotel Meeting in Stillwater
M. J. Mike Getto president of the Kansas Hotel Association and head of the Eldridge Hotel departed Topeka this afternoon for the second annual Arkansas Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Hotel Short Course at Oklahoma A and M Stillwater. He will preside at Thursday's after session with topics including Guest History and Internal Advertising.
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Mike” Getto
Eldridge
Kansas Hotel Association
Clu
Oklahoma A & M
Stillwater
Getta
Topeka
New Iola Hospital to be Dedicated Sunday Afternoon
Allen County’s new 42 bed two story hospital, completed at a cost of 618000, will be formally dedicated Sunday afternoon with an open house on Saturday and Sunday. The monolithic concrete building is air conditioned and fireproof.
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Iola
Allen County
Local Persons Hurt In Weekend Car Mishaps
Two local area residents were injured in weekend auto accidents though not seriously. William Andrew Rice, 46, of Baldwin, suffered facial and arm lacerations when his car rear ended a semi on Highway 30 near K-33 U.S. 30 junction. Archie Ray Woireskowski, 26, of Chita, was uninjured after stopping at an intersection and being hit. Beverly Jackson, 15, of 1001 R. I. St., sustained a deep cut when a car overturned on Lone Star Road near 23rd and La. Sts., injuring Basil Tuttle, 20, and two other passengers.
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William Andrew Rice
Baldwin
U. S. 30
Rice
Archie Ray Woireskowski
Chita
Woleskowski
Beverly Jackson
R. I. St
23Rd and
la. Sts
Lone Star Road
Basil Tuttle
Ind. St
Donna Davis
Mass. St
Maurice Wustefeld
O. St
Memorial Hospital Births and Household Names Listed
A hospital notice details multiple births and births related names at Memorial Hospital Charles Walter Lecompton and Sunnyside. It lists mothers such as Charlene Smades and Mary Bryant with babies born today, plus families including Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Carman and others at addresses across town.
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Charles Walter
Lecompton
Gertrude Shanafelt
St. Howard
Raymond Carman
Sunnyside
Personal items and travel notes from local residents
Mr and Mrs C B Russell have left for a summer home at Estes Park Colorado Deal Six county farm agent is in Ft Collins Colorado for a three week extension course starting today and will return in August Mr and Mrs N D Messer returned Sunday from a Northwest Canada trip traveling 9670 miles visiting Colusa California Modesto Pasadena and Santa Fe etc They toured Glacier Park Mountain and the Columbia River to Portland and back through Grants Pass Oregon They visited Kansas City and returned to Lawrence Mr and Mrs Julius Marks left Sunday for Park Rapids Minnesota Court Dismisses Charge The Journal World said Billy Hadl forfeited a 25 bond after being arrested for fighting The charge was dismissed and bond refunded
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Estes Park
Colo
Deal Six
Ft. Collins
Colorado A. and
M. College
N. D. Messer
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Messer
Colusa
Calif
George Warner
Carl Peterson
Ray Gish
Modesto
Pasadena
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San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Victoria
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Lake Louise
Glacier Park Mountain
Columbia River
Grant's Pass
Ore
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Kansas City
Lawrence
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Journal-World
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Ky. Sr
Dein
Hadl
Collision on Highway involves Howe and Johnson wagon
A car driven by Peggy L Howe of 639 Mass St and a station wagon driven by Carl Johnson Route 1 Overbrook collided one mile west of the Douglas County line on Highway 1 Monday at 4 35 pm. The westbound Howe car slowed to avoid a car ahead and was rear ended by Johnson. Howe suffered a bruised arm and both vehicles were damaged. Dodgers win Giants beat White Sox 6 2 and Dodgers crushed Cardinals 20 4 in City Recreation Baseball League at South Park this morning.
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Peggy L. Howe
Mass. St
Carl Johnson
Overbrook
Douglas County
Burris Millican
Dodgers
Giants
White Sox
Cardinals
City Recreation
South Park
Two Cars Collide on Mass Street injures none
Two cars were damaged slightly in a collision in the 700 block of Mass Street around 9:30 this morning. Vehicles driven by Eva Abraham of 832 North York Street and Roy McLaughlin were involved. Police say McLaughlin attempted to pass and then swung back in too quickly.
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Eva Abraham
N. Y. St
Roy McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Carillon Recital at K U Promises Varied Brahms Works
A fragmented program lists carillon items and sacred melodies including Brahms pieces and patriotic/ Flemish tunes. The note mentions "Waltz In A Flat," "Crimson and the Blue," and "On the old Flemish Patriot...," with a concluding historical remark about the Wars of the Roses shaping English views of soldiers.
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Stanford Lehinberg
Brahms
Tatiana Sonara
Clement
Stewie
Ganimpedia
Mendelsaohn
Election workers named by Fisher continue list of volunteers
A continued roll of election workers listed under Fisher names many volunteers across Precincts and wards. Individuals include Mrs Frank Fitzpatrick, Mayme Patton, Lydia Alten, Helen Brown, Milburn Kennedy, Joha Riley, Marguerite Clevaner, Edna Cooper, Homer Terry, Ross Cole, Robert Lockwood, Jere Worel, Rose Pennock, Margaret Wiebe, Helen Brown, and others from First to Sixth Ward and Second Precinct.
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Balm Achning
Mea
E. V. Siusa
Margaret Smith
Misa
Faye Climated
Grace Beart
Frank Fitxpattek
Mra
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Had
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Tenn
Lydia C. Alten
Mies
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Ross Cole
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George Wire
Fiat Ky
Emory Scott
Mrw CE
Terri
Jere Worel
Haakell
Rose Pennock
IMS
Margaret Wiebe
Oak Hill
Winon
HS Gordie
Wenry Draper
WE. Grover
Charles Quinnire
Lee Hiw
Florence Garber
Mrs. Baker
Eva Ward Abraham
Ear Ward
the Lyons
Emma Overhaugh
Wangley
Ethel Crinsman
Pearl Thomas
Lena Fincher
Ety
Georgia Delegation Skews Nomination Amid Loyalty Oath Row
Democratic leaders in Chicago face a decision on Sen Richard Russell despite Georgia voting against the loyalty oath rule. Rep Cox of Georgia suggested Russell’s presidential nomination may not occur if the convention does not rescind its action, risking November election control to Republicans. Russell’s spokesman said he would wait to observe events before commenting.
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Chicago
Rep
Cox
D-Ga
Sen
Richard Russell
Georgia
Russell
George
Life term for death of Pratt waitress
Pratt resident Frank Oakley, 66, pleaded guilty in district court to second degree murder for the June 2 fatal shooting of Virginia Beck, a 28 year old Pratt waitress and mother of two. Judge Clark A. Wallace sentenced him to life in Lansing State Prison, noting the state did not seek the death penalty. Oakley was found sane by a two man commission. Two harvest hands were wounded in the cafe shooting. both have recovered.
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Pratt Wn
Frank Oakley
Virginia Beck
Lansing
Clark A. Wallace
Wallace
Oakley
Wall Street Makes Slight Progress Amid Mixed Trading
The Day in Wall Street reports modest gains and losses across many issues on Tuesday. Volume remained under a million shares for the second straight day as steel and motors lagged while other sectors showed mixed results and fractional changes.
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Wall Street
New York
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