Couples Donate Blood At Local Red Cross Drive
Fifteen husband and wife teams joined the community bloodmobile event at the Community Building with a nursery for accompanied children. Fifty two volunteers aided during the second day as nurses aides and staff assisted donors, with Kansas City nurses joining the unit.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
W. J. Argen- Ringer
Paul Aen
Elmer Cox
Clifford Dean
Edmund Davis
J. C. Gleason
William Green Jr
David Harris
W. D. Paden
Roland Rhodes
John Rockhold
John Schleicher
Norman W. Storer
Thomas Sturgeon
Paul Zickefoose
Nan Charles
Anna Jean Holyfield
Georgia Storey
University of Kansas
Secon
Kansas City
Robert Delphin
John Holmes
Electa Kindlesperger
G. E. Manahan
Mike
W. H. Ruese
Cliff McDonald
Beulah Btuns
A. V. Phillips
Fugene Brune
William Battin
Jaycors
A. Athoit
Dwight Sickles
Dick Ouseworth
Glenn, Kuppelman
Jim Hotchkiss
Learned
Burton Brown
May Gardner
Charles Ketchum
Guy Pennock
Frank J. Shoemaker
Dora Worley
Rob
Bessie Getchell Dies After Prolonged Illness in El Dorado
Mrs. Bessie Criss Getchell former Lawrence Frat mother of Prof G Criss Simps Fine Arts School at the University of Kansas died Wednesday in El Dorado after a long illness. Born Oct 20 1878 in Salina she moved to Lawrence in the 1890s with her parents. She studied piano from age eight and graduated from KU with a fine arts major in piano. She taught piano nearly until death. Surviving are a son and two daughters plus a sister. Funeral at St John’s Church El Dorado with burial at Auburn Neb.
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Bessie Criss Getchell
Lawrence
G_ Criss
Simps Fine Arts School
The
of Kansas
Dorado
Getchell
University of Kansas
Salina
Capt
S.T. Criss
K.U. School of Fine Arts
Univers
Lane University
Lecompton
K Lul
Carl A. Preyer
E. Guy Simpson
Auburn
Neb
Atchison
el Dorado
A. C. Armstrong
Westwood
Jean Mitchell
Hubert Avery
Basin Wye
St. John's Catholic Church
Lawrence notes and dispatches from a Texas trip
A Lawrence reader recalls a Texas trip where Clifford Burgert lost his billfold only to have it returned intact mailed from Phillips. The item mentions Frank McDonald reporting for the Journal-World on Kansas Democratic shifts at Chicago and Robert B. Martin visiting Lawrence during a state campaign.
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Texas
Clifford Burgert
E. R. Burgert
Phillips
Tex
Lrence
Frank McDonald
Chicago
Journal-World
McDonald
Kansas
Adlai
Stevenson
Associated P.report
Robert B. Martin
Wichita
Can
Lawrence
Stevenson and Kefauver vie for convention lead
Delegates shift as Stevenson backers press for bandwagon momentum while Kefauver Russell Harriman and others gain uncommitted support. Truman offers no word. Kansas and Texas lean Stevenson and Russell respectively. McCarthy undergoes major stomach operation at Bethesda Hospital.
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Lens Russell
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Averell Harriman
Mutual Security
Kefauver
Virginia
Louisiana
South Carolina
Nord
John 5. Battle
Harry F. Byrd
James F. Byrnes
Robert Kennon
Rayburn
Stevens
Truman
Kansas
Stevenson
Russell
Harriman
Texas
Imove
Dixie
Eisenhower
Sen
Senate
John Sparkman
Washington
McCarthy
R-Wise
Theu. S. Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Barkley Defends Democrats in Campaign Keynote
In a rousing keynote, Senate Majority Leader Barkley argues Americans benefit from Democratic presidencies Franklin Roosevelt and Truman, counters GOP crusade claims, and recalls U.S. resolve in World War II and Korea. He cites the United Nations defense pledge and notes his Korea birthday as proof of ongoing commitment. A jubilant crowd cheers as allies congratulate him.
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Davight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Barkley
Franklin
Roosevelt
Harry
United States
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Korea
San Francisco
U. N. Ane
Addrest
U. N
Memorial Hospital Notices and Local Dismissals
At Memorial Hospital several residents and relatives are listed with addresses, including Mrs Georgia Pettis Edwards ville Mrs Lottie Breithaupt Bald Carl Griswald Lorraine Wilson 2412 Mass Mrs Fannie Belle Castle 383 W 22nd St Mrs Barbara Zimmmerman 1743 Barker Ave Mrs Clara Armstrong Baldwin and dismissals such as Larry Meyer 1446 Maple Lane Charles Walter Lecompton Homer Hart 2224 La St Howard Whaley Eudora Mrs Alice Washington 835 Garfield St Mrs Gertrude Shanafelt 1024 Pa St Mrs Leota Westerhouse Eudora Mrs Minnie Randell Baldwin Emily England DeSoto Mr and Mrs Everett McCoy Sunflower a son today Mr and Mrs Richard Kennedy Jorr St a daughter today Mr and Mrs Albert Thomas 1009 N J St a son today New Cooling System A new cooling and heating system is being installed at the Kansas Public Service Co office 733 Mass St The project requires a larger street water pipe with a large hole opened in the street by noon today Cubs Dodgers Win The Cubs beat the Red Sox 13 3 and the Dodgers defeated the Millers 3 0 in City Recreation Baseball League at South Park.
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Georgia Pettis
Edwardsville
Lottie Breithaupt
Bald- Carl Griswald
Lorraine Wilson
Mass
Fannie Belle Castle
Barbara Zimmerman
Barker Ave
Clara Armstrong
Baldwin
Larry Meyer
Maple Lane
Charles Walter
Lecompton
Homer Hart
Howard. Whaley
Eudora
Alice Washington
Garfield St
Gertrude Shanafelt
Leota Westerhouse
Minnie Randell
Emily England
DeSoto
Kansas Public Service Co
Mass. St
Douglas County Fair Officials named for 22nd H and FFA event
County home demonstration agent announces 22nd annual Douglas County H and FFA Fair lineup with 16 department superintendents and assistants including 4H and FFA members. Lists cover beef, garden, swine, poultry, sheep, and more with noted donors from Al Bromersick estate and Lawrence Community Chest supporting prizes.
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Douglas County
FFA
Lawrence
Carol Crowgey
al Bromersick
Leonard Hills
George Staufffer
Stauffer
Mike Thomas
Hob Bigsby
Don Westheffer
Wading Beauty winners named at Lawrence pool contest
In the Wading Beauty contest at the South Park wading pool, Sylvia Carlson and Barbara Alexander were chosen as Miss Lawrence in two age groups. Sylvia, daughter of Harold and Mrs Carlson, Route 6, won ages 3 and under. Barbara, daughter of George Alexander Jr., Route 4, won ages 6 to 8. Runners-up listed for both groups, with full parentage and addresses. Contest conducted by the Recreation Commission. judges were City Manager Jim Wigglesworth, Rev Dale E Turner, and Lloyd Houston.
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Wading Pool
South Park
Sylvia Carlson
Barbara Alexander
Lawrence
Sylvia
Harold Carlson
Barbara
George Alexander Jr
Route 4
Dorothy Blacketer
Earl Blacketer
Vt. St
Gale Miller
Galen Miller
N.Y. St
Linda Ogle
D. E. Ogle
N. Y. St
Toni Thompson
T. J. Thompson
Ky. St
Ann
Jim Wigglesworth
Rev. Dale
E. Turner
Lloyd Houston
Early Baseball Scores From Across The League
The New York Giants crushed four St Louis pitchers for 11 hits and four homers to beat St Louis 9 to 5 as Max Lanier notches his fifth win. Bubba Church wins at Ebbets Field for Cincinnati 3 to 2 over Brooklyn in the first game of a doubleheader. Ed Mathews and Sid Gordon homer as Jim Wilson earns his 10th win for the Braves in a 3-1 defeat of the Cubs. Mike Garcia tosses a 4-2 win for Cleveland over the Yankees in front of 15,23 fans, giving the Indians a split in the four-game series.
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New York
New York Giants
St. Louis
Max Lanier
Brooklyn
Bubba Church
Ebbets Field
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Dodgers
Church
Andy Seminick
Boston m
Ed Mathews
Sid Gordon
Jim Wilson
Braves
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
Mike Garcia
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Garcia
New Salt Water Disposal Method for Oil Drilling
The Kansas Corporation Commission authorizes Atlantic Refining Co to use a new salt water disposal method in Ellis County oil drilling. It allows a well to produce oil from one layer while disposing of salt water in another zone of the same well. De Witte Stiles notes the process is untried by the industry. Divorce Suit Filed against Wayne Cattlett by Barbara Cattlett was filed in District Court Wednesday.
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Topeka “7
Atlantic Refining Co
Kansas Corporation Commission
Ellis County
de Witte Stiles
Corporation Commission
Barbara Cattlett
Wayne Cattlett
Final KU concerts staged by Guy Fraser Harrison guest conductor
The 1952 season ends at the University of Kansas with guest conductor Guy Fraser Harrison of the Oklahoma City Symphony leading a 3:30 p.m. orchestra chorus program in Hoch Auditorium and an 8 p.m. outdoor band chorus concert. Soloists include Marguerite Long and Dean Thomas Gorton with the K U School of Fine Arts, Tommy Downs, Lois Sturgeon, and Jerry Hart. Conductors Wiley Carney and Clayton Krehbiel participate.
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University of Kansas
Guy Fraser Harrison
Oklahoma City Symphony
Rochester, N
Philharmonic
Hoch Auditorium
Marguerite Long
Quinter
Handel
Thomas Gorton
K. U. School of Fine Arts
Ochestra
Tommy Downs
Okmulgee
Okla
Lois Sturgeon
K. U
Moussorgsky
Jerry Hart
Warsaw
South Pacific
Russell L. Wiley
Gerald Carney
Clayton Krehbiel
Deaths and Funerals Judith Ann Wiggins
Judith Ann Wiggins aged 10, daughter of Elwood and Mrs Wiggins of Route 5, died this morning at home after a long illness. She is survived by two sisters Jane Marie and Lora Lee, grandparents Otis Wiggins and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pugh and David Pugh. Rumsey Funeral Home holds services Saturday at 10 30 a.m. with Rev E E Recep in charge. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Judith Ann Wiggins
Elwood Wiggins
Route 5
Jane Marie
Lora Lee Wiggins
Otis Wiggins
Tom Pugh
David Pugh
Rumsey Funeral Home
E. E. Recep
Memorial Park Cemetery
Summerfield to Manage Eisenhower's Campaign
Arthur E Summerfield of Michigan, new chairman of the Republican National Committee, will serve as Gen. Eisenhower's campaign manager. The announcement from Eisenhower's headquarters came via Arthur H. Vandenberg Jr after meetings in New York. Lodge of Massachusetts led the nomination drive but paused to focus on his Senate re election bid.
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Denver
Arthur E Summerfield
Michigan
Republican National Committee
Gen. Eisenhower
GOP
Thursy
Arthur H. Vandenberg, Jr
Eisenhower
Vandenberg
New York
Summerfield
Sen
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
American Second Division In Hot Korean Fighting
Seoul Korea Army reports the U S Second Division in fierce fighting on the Western Front during a week long engagement with Chinese forces. The seven month old Korean War era unit remains a famed American formation in heavy combat.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Market Quotes and Produce Prices Listed for Kansas
Markets today show wheat at 2.01 per bushel and corn at 1.86, soybeans 2.40, butterfat 67, 64 and 61. Hens priced under 13? per hundredweight with weight classes noted. Produce section includes Kansas produce listings under current market figures.
County Budget Up but Rate is Down
The 1953 Douglas County budget contemplates welfare and road bridge spending with the city mill rate at 19.178 and school board rate at 20.610, totaling 33.029 for three agencies. Despite higher budgets, the overall local mill rate is projected around 3.92 with tangible valuation at 31,733,403 used to base funds for the 1953 budget.
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Muumapenal Old Rensay
Welfare Department
General County
Douglas County
Ay J
Markets At a Stocks-Thgh volume Steady mW cents
Markets show steady activity with mixed price changes as trade volumes stay modest and several issues move by fractions of a cent. Traders note cautious sentiment ahead of upcoming economic indicators and corporate earnings reports.
4 H Clubs Plan Fair for Southern Douglas County
Five 4 H clubs met in Baldwin to plan the August 4 fair at Vinland Grange Fairgrounds. Entries in home economics due by 9 30 a m the day of the fair with judging then. Livestock and farm products entries due by 11 a m. A livestock fitting demonstration led by Edwin Sample and his son Ward is set for 12 30 p m. Superintendents named: Foods and canning Mrs Gottstein Ia Booth Mrs Lois Gabbert sewing Mrs George Newland Mrs Oscar Turner Mrs Harley Lyon Edwin Sample Ralph Kalb hog and sheep Jim Gabbert Harvey Booth beef Harley Lyons Jim Dyer farm products vd Craig.
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Baldwin
Douglas County
Vinland Grange
Vinland Valley
Jolly Juniors
Palmyra
Worden Workers
Rainbow
Baldwin Community Planning Council
Hubert. Hoskinson
Vinland
Edwin Sample
Grange
Ward Sample
Meadowlark 4-H Club
Fred Gottstein
Ia Booth
Lois Gabbert
George Newland
Oscar Turner
Harley Lyon
Ralph Kalb
Jim Gabbert
Harvey Booth
Harley Lyons
Jim Dyer
Vd Craig
Caquesto calves and hogs steady amid light week demand
Calves show small losses with meager Thursday supply as demand remains weak. Hogs move unevenly, down 25-50 cents from Wednesday averages, with most prices 16.00 to 18.50 for the butcher class. Cattle and sheep trading early, with spring demand hinted and lambs feeding. grain and corn quotes mixed, wheat modestly higher with several No 2 soft prices noted.
Wall Street Gains Push Market Higher for Fourth Day
The stock market rose sharply in a fourth straight advance after White House encouragement, hitting a second consecutive 1952 high in the Associated Press average. Rails steels and motors led major gains with oils and chemicals also contributing, volume around 1.3 million shares.
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Wall Street
York
Whie House
Associated Press
Midwest Art Work Shown At Kiwanis Meeting
Work from the Midwest Art School at Kansas University was displayed for Kiwanis Club members at the Eldridge Hotel. Miss Marjorie Whitney and six design students presented pieces created by Carlyle Smith. Visitors included Bill Hancock, Frank Kington, Rafael Chavez, Barbara Keeler, Dorothy Ellsworths, and Mary Fisher. A two reel film on the lumber industry was shown, and a gift to the Kiwanis clinic fund was announced by an anonymous donor.
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Midwest Art School
Kansas University
Kiwanis
Eldridge Hotel
Marjorie Whitney
Lucheon
Carlyle Smith
Bill Hancock
Kansas City
Frank Kington
Topeka
Rafael Chavez
Lawrence
Barbara Keeler
Dorothy Ellsworth
Wichita
Mary Fisher
St. Louis
Kiwanis Clinic Fund
Polio Cases Rise in U S Week. Texas Driver Fined
Washington reports 1392 new infantile paralysis cases in the nation for the week, with 3406 for the disease year to date. The Public Health Service notes a drop from last year’s figures. In Texas, Robert Farley Hugi received a 35 dollar fine and costs for reckless driving, while Orville Tyamerd was fined five dollars for improper passing.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Texas
Robert Farley Hugi
Orville T Yamerd
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K.A. Fine Arts Graduate
Burt
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Simon Hurwitz
Lawrence Sanitary Milk & Ice Cream Co
Charles A. Saile
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Lawrence Sanitary
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Richard Kennedy
R. J. St
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Merle Sehneck
Ktonard Johnson
Howard Lynch
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Kari Garret
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Huntert Hoskinson
Kit Gryter
Mra
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J. C. Brethaupt
Calvin Week
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Hubert Hoskinson
Don Trelthau
Elyn Grit
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Lorna Craig
Irene Sample
Clyde Husted
Mra. Cything
Mary Rodewald
George Wiltue
Jonny Flury
Hugo Nieder
Kata Gabberr
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Mia
Kathrone Dunigan
Rita Lee Transmieter
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Donna McClanahan
Joyce Leonhard
Norma Wichman
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Freida Luckan
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Beth Rew
Peggy Caruthers
Carol Gabbert
Alfred Seele
Willa Colman
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K.C
Angie, Votaw
Schubert Funeral Home
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Ike Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
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Edward F. Arn
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