Western Kansans Launch Program in Garden City
Garden City The Western Kansas Development Association has adopted a broad program for the region spanning agriculture to television. WKDA President A H Leslie Goodland said the group will try everything to carry out proposals without political pressure. The plan supports no wheat acreage cuts, boosted grain research, balanced farming, small dams for flood control, beautifying communities, better recreation, improved north-south transport, mail freight and travel, co operation with the Western Kansas Manufacturers Association, attracting industry, radio network reorganization and adequate television facilities.
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Garden City
Western Kansas Development Association
WKDA
A. H. Leslie
Goodland
Kansas
Western
Western Kansas Manufacturers Association
Wi Kansas
Western Kansas
Territory
Lawrence Journal Wavelet Notes Couple’s 40th Anniversary
Mrs Earl Jamison and family visit relatives. Ernest Roe and Beverly Farley move between Atchison Oswego and Roswell while Mrs Ferne Walker and daughter stay with the Hammond family. Mr and Mrs Ross Stone observe their 40th wedding anniversary May 2 with guests from Atchison and Oswego as Rodeo crowds gather in Lawrence.
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Ng Eawresce Daily Journal-Wres
Lawrence
Kansas
Earl Jamison
Barbara
Ernest Roe
Atchison
Will
Roy Jamison
Roe
Roswell
N. M
Beverly Farley
Walter Babbitt
Osweek
Kaloosa
Big
Ferne Walker
Springs
Kansas City
AG. Hammond
Ross Stone
Charlene Hagerman
Mary Hicks
William Roe
Woodrow Sturdy
Atchison and
Ernest
Harold Roe
Fellowship Week at SL AME Church Planned
The Layman League of SL dames AME Church Maple Street announces a weeklong fellowship program from June 9 to June 15 led by Pastor Rev L L Rodgers. Notable events include the Smith Harmonaires at 8 p.m. June 13 and the Gospel Four Quartet from Topeka at 3 p.m. June 11 with daily programs featuring church officers and visiting speakers from Lawrence and Topeka. A basket dinner follows the June 15 program at 3 p.m. with a musical program.
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SL Dames Ame
Maple Sts
L. L. Rodgers
Pearl Jackson
Marcella Washington
Smith Harmonaires
Gospel Four
Topeka
Grace Williams
Lewis Goolsby
Lawrence
St. James A.mle
General Aid Board
Pearl Frey
E. F. Fant
St. Luke A.M.E
St. Luke’s Church
The
Missionary Society of the Church
Margaret Shepard
Jackson
Gospel Four Quartet of
Senate Passes Two Bills For Roads And VA
The Senate spent 12 hours to approve over six billion dollars for about 30 federal agencies and authorized more than 1.3 billion dollars in federal aid to states for highway modernization and maintenance over two years from July 1, 1953. The agencies measure returns to the House with numerous Senate amendments. The largest item, 3.8 billion dollars, funds hospitals and related services for veterans.
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Washington Jm
Senate
House
One Wheat Shipment Brings Joy and Charity Across Borders
A Regina grain gift to Queen Elizabeth II was passed to the Canadian Save the Children Fund. The fund sold wheat to 550 buyers including schools and organizations for 37,070. Purchases were returned to the fund before the grain finally reached Greece.
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Toronto
Elianbeth II
Regina
Save the Children Fund
Greece
Open Library Addition Bids Expected Soon at KU
State action anticipated on Green Hall library expansion as bids for the 34 ton steel structure are opened later this month. The seven story addition will sit 12 feet north of Green Hall on the University of Kansas School of Law campus and is funded by federal allocation. No cost estimate yet. Plans moved from state architect in Topeka to state business manager for bidding.
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Green Hall
University of Kansas School of Law
University
Topeka
State Business Manager
Ed Burge
State ‘Business Manage
Tornado aftermath and community notes in Lawrence area
The clipping records storm damage near Vinland, including a tornado that tore windows and part of a roof from the Reetz house and killed a horse team for Willard Black. It lists numerous visitors, family gatherings, hospitalities, and local club activities at Linwood and Eudora, with residents traveling to Kansas City and Lawrence for events.
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Ary Hallenbeck
Mabel Gill
Linwood
Charles Davidson
Allison
Florence French
Eudora
DeFrees
Jeffries
Fairmont
Marie Hallenbeck
Fae Torneden
Margie Hallenbeck
Herbert Torneden
Wilma Reetz
Fred Reetz
May Watkins
George Hallenbeck
Claude Hallenbeck
Charles Hallenbeck
Willard Black
Compromise Measure On Foreign Aid Ready
Washington leaders push early approval of a foreign aid authorization trimmed to about 143 billion dollars below Truman’s request. The 6.4477 billion omnibus measure was agreed by a Senate House conference committee. An appropriation bill will cover the money, with prior years’ reductions likely. House hearings proceed under Chairman Connally as plans move toward Senate action.
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Washington
Congressional
Weaders Wehr
Truman
Senate House
Achal
House
Connally
Senate
Storm Ravages Neighborhood Damages Homes Farms
Villa Eden notes visitors from Lawrence and Lansing as Dorothy Stultz recovers from appendectomy at Lawrence Hospital. A damaging week storm wrecked trees and buildings across Davenport and nearby farms, ripping down a barn, tearing roofs and chimneys, and destroying fruit orchards.
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Fred Sieweke
Lawrence
Aneman
Lansing
William Torneden
Charles Hallenbeck
Dorothy Stultz
Lawrence Hospital
Davenport Farm
Fred Reetz
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Elizabeth Edgar
Maude Smith
Gene Breese
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Freida Reetz
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Robert Seele
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Roman “Mara Mara
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Winneng
Steve Cochran
the Worder
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