Expands Despite Severe Shortages In Rural Areas
An abstract from Power Company official T Hough notes 152 rural Douglas customers connected recently as April and May additions raise total rural applicants. Farmers seek power for milking machines and feed gear while equipment and materials are scarce. Coal strikes have not hit ACP output. Lawrence plant still supplies 14% of Eastern Kansas counties.
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Douglas
T. Hough
Man- Uence Abstract
The
Power Company
Lenvertertth
Cy Rip Tubal
Addi. Nz
Hough
Lawrence
Kansas
Contracts Awarded For Lawrence Postal Routes Four Years
Red Vogler Carl Hunsing and WB Froeliger have won four year contracts to operate three Lawrence post office routes. 29 bids were submitted to Washington authorities last February and the awards become effective July 1 1946. Froeliger from Connecticut chosen to haul mail between the Lawrence post office and rail stations. Hunsinger lives south of Lawrence and secured another route.
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Red Vogler
Carl Hunsing
Froeliger
Mitt
Lawrence Post Office
Roger Williams
Washington
W. B. Froeliger
Connecticut
Lawrence
Carl Hunsinger
Oaunkie
Rand Aeration
Thy Baldwin
Marinella Shop Sold to Mrs Akers in Lawrence
Mrs Zerita Akers buys Marinella Beauty Shop from Mrs Alex Mra Antoinets Aley after three years of operation at 1 Massachusetts Street Lawrence. Aley came from Los Angeles and plans to stay, with C G Alex employed at 40W. Akers has managed the shop the past four years and her husband, Lord Harry, was killed in Africa serving in the Air Corps.
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Mra. Antoinets Aley
Marinella Beauty
Massachusetts Street
Ator
Lawrence
Lord Harry
Africa
Faymand
Tomerber
Air Corps
When Heat Rash Burns Soothing Mexsuni Powder
An ad claims Mexsuni powder relieves diaper rash in babies and calms irritation from heat. It markets relief for Laby and similar conditions, promising cooling effects and preventive care for irritated skin.
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Laby
Moser to Occupy Pulpit at Local Church
Mrs Paul Moser of Toneian will occupy the pulpit at the First Presbyterian church on Sunday. She attended the University of Kansas and has long been active in church work. She has served as president of the Council of Women and was delegated to a broad lecture tour for missionary missions representing the Assembly.
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Paul Moser
Toneian
Sunda
Moser
Kansas
Lucas
Wrk
Couneli of Women
United S Utes
Jnistries
Assembly
War brides and transports arrive in Seattle today
Readable fragments report that veterans and six transports arrive in Seattle with Were discharged personnel awaiting next steps. A war bride named Wasith is due in New York on Tuesday.
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Fia
Seattle
Wheeler Dies After Speech at Kansas Event
Wheeler, long-time business manager and key figure in the local league, collapsed shortly after delivering a welcoming speech at the opening ceremonies. Governor Andrew Schoep issued a statement mourning the loss and praising Wheeler’s dedication to the group and community.
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Kan. Jane
L.C. W. Wheeler
Lone Ke Ch
Mson
S Ban Ju Learue
Whieler
Gov
jAndrew Schoep
Local obituary fragment hints at 1922 events and names
The fragment mentions Hope, E Hebee, Wamero, Baker, and Nes John Hedekins with a widow. It appears to reference a 1922 context and possible regional identities, but details are incomplete.
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Hope
E. Hebee
Fecter
Eight Persons Injured In 19 Auto Accidents In May
Lawrence police note rising May auto crashes with eight injuries from nineteen accidents. No deaths reported. Fire officials report additional injuries in other incidents during May. Police chief cites aging vehicles as a likely factor for the uptick.
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Lawrence
Bai
Peeive
Wiesner
Jhu
Moldavia
Bliesner
Independence Board Out of Eligible Men for Draft
Independence Kansas June 5 17 The Montgomery county selective service board No 1 is out of eligible men for the military draft Secretary Otto Navarre reports The board sent its last eligible men to Fort Leavenworth for induction and pre induction examinations The four were the only ones left in the 26 29 year bracket of non fathers Navarre says The board had 17 on the list when induction of teen age registrants was suspended but 13 became fathers since they were classified originally
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Independence
Kan
Montgomery County
Highway meeting canceled after death of Rhea
The Kansas highway commission canceled its session due to the death of Guy F. Rhea sixth district commissioner The Topeka office and the sixth district office would be closed The death occurred after injuries from an automobile truck collision. Alfred M Winsor 21 pleaded guilty to reckless driving in a three way crash Judge Lane fined Winsor 10 and 19 collected from fines Motorists faced overparking fines Edward White 32 pleaded guilty to intoxication Judge Lane fined White 15
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Topeka
Kansas Highway Commission
Guy F. Rhea
Jetmora
Sixth District
Rhea
Neral
Wyons
Alfred M. Winsor
Judge Lane
Winsor
Ifla Ay
Edward White
Lane
White
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Kansas Electric Power Co
Vogler, Hunsinger and
Marinella Shop
Zerita Akers
Alex
Tion
Irish Mail
Holgate and
Playskool Educational
Mase
CW. Wheeler
Abilene Reflector Chronicle
Surat
Ese
Nes John
Hedekins
Jabaina
John Dene
William L. White
Republican
Kaneas
AQ the Count
Olathe
Prulas
of Tech
Qeil Kenais
Witissip L. White
TH Myers
Charnman
Ill
Bar of Representatives
Ftuse
Montgomery County Draft Board
Stark
Ned
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Lawrence, Kansas
Coca-Cola
Coke
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