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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1947

Page

6

Near miss in Braves Dodgers game sparks tense show

A near no hitter by Cinnat and a string of late-inning hits highlighted a doubleheader in which the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Braves 8-4 in the opener, the Braves winning 11 innings 8-7 over the Cubs, and other NL and AL action featuring Berra, St. Louis, and Philadelphia.

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One killed in Kansas twister outbreak near Almena

A Kansas squall Friday night left Mrs. Homer Myers dead and three others injured as tornadoes ripped through Logan to Long Teland near the Nebraska border. Myers farmhouse destroyed. Miles south of Almena also damaged. husband, miles, sustained head injuries. Affected residents, including Mr and Mrs Wallace Prinsen, escaped with non fatal injuries after being thrown into a ditch. Nearby cabbage notes mention vitamins in the crop.

Almena Kan Homer Myers Kansas Ben Hendricks Logan Long Teland Nebraska Berder Myers Debria Here Wallace Prinsen Prarie View

San Francisco the City of the Heart and Myth

A reflective portrait of San Francisco as a mythic place that never fully exists yet draws visitors and residents. The piece wryly blends history, climate, cuisine, and lore, noting the city’s contradictions, from its iconic cables and bridges to its vibrant culture and stubborn self-image. It emphasizes belief in the city as a projection of personal longing.

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State launches fluoride program to fight tooth decay

The State Board of Health plans a new program to fight dental decay in children. A free distribution of a two percent sodium fluoride solution will be applied directly to teeth surfaces. Sean Kramer, chief of the health dental hygiene division, says children's teeth may improve by up to fifty percent.

Topeka Karnas State Board of Health Board of Health Hentista Sean Kramer Health Dental Hygiene Digiston

Elementary teachers must tailor instruction to each child says Dr Sullivan

Dr Helen Sullivan of Boston University outlined a plan to develop reading abilities by identifying each pupil's capacity and grouping classes to handle differences. She compared mental measurement research to medical progress and urged higher salaries to sustain research and progress in elementary education.

Helen Sullivan Boston University Sullivan

Students Sail Past Classroom Walls at University of Miami

Verdon Cordry leads 24 students in a Bay sailing course on Biscayne Bay. Classes meet twice weekly, six miles to Mathewson docks where students hoist sails in boats. No textbooks or boards, dress codes relaxed, and the course offers three physical education credits.

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McLouth Army Supply Building Sold Ahead of Move

John White purchases the Army Supply and Unclaimed Freight store in the former Dr. Frank Schaeffer building and plans to move barber shop equipment once vacated. Lawrence residents Winfrey family and Mee Homercrerk attended a Saturday visit with Mr and Mrs John Winfrey. A Monday banquet was held in the Gond Fellowship room of the Methodist church, with Kawane clubs and wives totaling about 90 attendees. Ernest Guibert was summoned to Winchester due to a relative Perry Werst’s illness and death. Construction continues on the new R E A warehouse west of Main Street near the R E A office despite bad weather. E W McHenry and wife drove to Topeka to meet daughter Mrs George Redeck and grandchildren arriving from Denver by plane. Mrs Jink Joplin, managing the Gingan hovel after her mother’s death, plans to spend the week in Kansas City.

Army Supply Frank Schaeffer John White Deff Winfrey Homer Crerk Lawrence John Winfrey Gond Methodist Leavenworth McLoath Kawane Denver Cale Jinck Joplin Gingan Hovel Kansas City

Community Socials and Neighbors Share Weekend Tales

Fairview residents and families gathered for church events and social calls including Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Leary Mrs Ernest Leary and Mabel Peters at a Vinland church program. Nearby neighbors Curtis and Mildred Aver noted as former residents while Talley painters refreshed the schoolhouse and other structures.

Eugene Leary No Man Ralph Ernest Leary Mabel Peters Vinland Charles Art Butler Chester Howard Miso

Local Residents Share News From Lawrence Area Social

Long Beach visitors Delle Alen and Mildred Goff were among those dropping by the Penny home for meals and hosting family. Lawrence couples and out of town guests, including Mr and Mrs Chester Pererd and Mr and Mrs Milton Elliott Jr, spent afternoons at Blues Stadium and Parsons. Community members report sick lists, visits to Kanwaka, and daily errands across Osage and Douglas counties.

Winetre Delle Alen Long Beach Calif Lawrence Chester Pererd Bety Kansas City Blues Stadium B. Milman E. H. Stack Los Angele Ol el Doreds Rose Wimner Wedeseday Milton Elliott, Jr Parsons Eliot Martin M.C. Dornon Harold Baumm and Sons May Hoyt Attica Mattie Skinner Bigsby and Willams James Osborn Kand Ralph van Chis Spon Curry Kanwake Walter Tidd Sarena Jeanette Archer Cindy Sue Overland Park C. E. St Grant Welter Tidd Jerry Dickey Kansas Ct Cox Arether Kanmaha Bismarck Grove Moon

Juny Quilters Meet with Mrs Ben Wallace

Ten members attended the Juny Quilters meeting with Mrs Ben Wallace and others. The club plans to meet in July and August. Dow News and daughters Miss Haw and Helen Dow Buckner of Alexandria joined with relatives Mrs Marian Christy and Meuffler for the gathering.

Juny Quilters Oeengadar Ben Wallac Dow Tews Missen Helen Dow Buckner Alexandr Mra Marian Chriaty Meuffler

Beughtar Independence Mo Dinner at Olin Button Home

Community notes report a dinner at the Olin Button home in Independence Missouri with Beughtar attending. Wayne Hird is listed as a University of Kansas graduate and a medical student. Other names include Rev Mtr and Mra Lajeune of Muuri, Mrs Hattie Regnier, Mise ia Reg, Mra Naomi, and remy rence. A Sunday dinner at the Emile Regnier home is mentioned. The Winter Community club held a picnic on a Sunday in June at Mamoloc.

Beughtar Independence Tuseday Olin Button Wayne Hird University of Kansas Wayne Mtr Mra Lajeune Muuri Hattie Regnier Miseia Reg Naomi Ee Remy Rence Emile Regnier Winter Community Club Mamoloc

Family Dinner Guests and Home Gatherings Recap

On the Winhe Colman farm thirty five members were present Mr and Mrs McLoath presiding. Sunday dinner was held at Colman home with Kanenka, Goal, Wert, and Mrs Carl Hoon in attendance. Mr and Mrs H Loosa attended dinner Wednesday at Robert Peterson home. Stoot Parker visited Oska heart of town with Ure Ws.

Winhe Colman Farm Mrs. McLoath Sanday

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