Olympic trade buzz and KU Olympic hopefuls in Helsinki
The Lawrence Daily Journal World reports a nine player trade between Detroit and Boston raises questions who gained. Amid the swap, Walt Dropo and Don Lenhardt join Boston, Johnny Pesky and Fred Hatfield go to Detroit. KU hopes three alternate players can still join Helsinki Games after fund push surpasses 12,000 with exhibition plans in Hutchinson and Peoria.
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Fred Hatfield
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Helsinki Committee
Exhibition
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Des Moines Wallops: Spas To Frighten WL-Kingpins
Des Moines upset Sioux City Tuesday night as Lincoln defeated Omaha and Wichita climbed to second, while Denver edged Pueblo in a rough schedule across the league. Bruner earned his eighth win for Wichita as Pueblo pitched poorly, and Inman Chambers closed out the game. Wednesday's schedule lists Omaha at Lincoln and Wichita at Pueblo.
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Inman Chambers
Former Iola coach ordained as Presbyterian minister
Former Iola Junior College athletic coach Tola Im Donald FL Leavitt was ordained Tuesday night as a Presbyterian minister. Services were held at the Presbyterian Church. Leavitt, a former Tola Hirth School and Junior College athlete, graduated from Kansas State College and served in the Air Force before attending McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago. He also coached two years at Hartford.
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Air Force
McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago
Hartford
Betsy Rawls Crowned Queen of Golf Ahead of Babe Didrikson
Betsy Rawls, 24, a Phi Beta Kappa with an educated swing, becomes the new queen of women's professional golf after winning the Continental Championship and National Open crown. She takes undisputed No. 1 in the ladies ranks as Babe Didrikson Zaharias remains the standout. Rawls posted 78s in both rounds for a 158 total, while Patty Berg won the tour’s last leg with a 74 in the final round and a 36 hole total of 198. Marilynn Smith, a Wichita pro, placed second with 171-53-152, followed by Louise Suggs, Carrollton, Ga., 175-152, and Betty Jameson of San Antonio, Tex., 179-152.
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Babe Didrik- Sen Zaharias
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Miss Rawls
Betsy
Patty Berg
Marilynn Smith
Wichita
Louise Suggs
Carrollon
Jami Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Authorities Admit Error Identifying Man's Body in Kaw River
Kansas authorities continued efforts to identify a young man recovered from the Kaw River after a prior tentative match by KBI agents proved erroneous. The body was misidentified as Paul Simmons, 21, a missing Kansas State College sophomore, a claim now retracted.
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Baldwin Family Festivities and Local Notices in Baldwin
Baldwin and Rochester residents attend university commencements and weddings in Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Alumnus John Mitchell visits, Meredith Marsh returns to St Louis, and a Baldwin couple wed at First Methodist with Baker College ties. The chapter CE PEO held a picnic. Alfred Kuraner mourns a son killed in an auto crash near Superior.
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Rochester
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Robert C. Mitchell
R. G. Mitchell
University of Kansas
Righarrt Marsh
Meredith
Stanley
Gregory
St. Louis
Baker
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Russell Sanders
Baldwin
Gates Chapel
Edward J) Cragoe
Ripon
Ripon College
Cragoe
Wisconsin
Susan Laura Ise Steigner
Rudolph de Steigner
Kansas City
Gary Lee Tate
Cedric Tate
Albuquerque
N. M
Fred Thompson
Music Department
Robert Soulen
David de Steigner
Alfred Jr
Superior
Wis
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Thomas Foley
Local Notes and Obituaries From Baldwin Area
A Baldwin obituary notes Al Kuraner, a Yale glee club member and pre law student, who died in a car collision near Kansas City. Funeral services were held in Kansas City, with burial at Mt. Moriah Cemetery. The article also covers a Spring Flower Show at First Methodist church, burglaries at a church and Wright Service Station, and local residents moving or visiting, including Prof Idy Kloster, James Leitaker, James Coldsmith, Jack Austin, and Baker’s summer school start.
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Mt. Moriah
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First Methodist Church
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W. T. Sherman
N.ick. Anderson
Rakin Garden Club
Ivan Boyd
Idy Kloster
James Luitnaker
Kloster
Eighth Street
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Leitaker
North Seventh
James Coldsmith
Fort Slocum
Charles J. Coldsmith
James
Jack Austin
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Baker
Stull Community Notes On Residents And Events
Mrs Katherine Hout resigned her position as operator at the Stull switchboard and has a new post at Forbes Supply Depot near Topeka. Donald Wulfruhle and Alvin Swallow, with Larry Humphrey and Bob Bowen in Texas, visited their parents and Orientis over last Sunday. Mrs Bowen returned from Topeka after medical treatments. Violet Wulfkuhle now works at Color Press in Lawrence. Mrs August Kampschroeder injured a foot when a horse stepped on it. Mrs George Houk and family visited New York. Alfred Rake and Frances Walden wed last Saturday at Richland and will live on the old Jake Cummings farm. Miss Margie Hildenbrand has a position at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mrs George Forrester left for Colorado to be with her son, ill. Rev Lowell Werdland reappointed to Stull EUB Church for another year. Willis Bowlin and family visiting with his mother Mrs Grinder. Mrs Charlie Worthington’s mother fell and broke her leg visiting. Calvin Spencer operated for appendicitis and recovering. Gary Confer was ill last week. Mrs Richard Walter substituted as mail carrier last Friday.
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Herve
Stull
Forbes
Topeka
R. I. Kradvil
Donald Wulfluhle
Alvin Swallow
Larry’ Humphrey
Bob Bowen
Texas
Hir
Orientis
Violet. Wulfkuhle
Color Press
Lawrence
August Kampschroeder
George Houk
Ralph
New York
Alfred Rake
Frances Walden
Richland
Alma Marie Shafstall Birth Announced at Lawrence Hospital
Alma Marie Shafstall of Lawrence was born May 10 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital to Michael Gene Martin and his parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Petrie also listed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Martin and Mr and Mrs Anderson Morris. Neighborhood Circle met May 29 at Mrs Will Nowak with guest Mrs Paul White and children.
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Lawrence
Floyd Petrie
Jack Martin
Michael Gene
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Albert Martin
Anderson Morris
Will
Mrs Petrie
Howing
Ried
Charley Sparks
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