Prince of Peace stage film at Granade Theater
Over 100 attended a preview of The Prince of Peace at the Abe Eldridge Hotel Crystal room as Commonwealth Theaters announce a Granade Theater run on July 6 7 and 8. The Technicolor film recounts Rev A Mark Wallocks life and the Easter pageant he created, featuring Oklahoma cast members and a Hollywood actor in Wallocks role.
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Crystal Room
Abe Eldridge Hotel
Granade Theater
Mark Wallock
Lawtom
Oklo
Wallock
Medicine Hills
Wichita Mountains
Holy City
Lawton
United States
Hollywood
Tittle
Wollock
Art
Mary
Jes Pousewife
Mary Magdalene
Christ
Millard Coody
Ginger Prince
Defense chiefs return to urge action in Pacific
Washington reports that Defense Secretary Johnson and Gen Omar Bradley arrived after a 13 day Pacific tour to brief President Truman on strengthening U S security in the region. They indicated no immediate recommendations pending joint staff review and hinted at possible talk with the President next week. Also listed marriage licenses granted by probate court include Howard L. Helles and Carol Joyce Bond and Timothy Notsh and Bette Louise Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Japan
Teoman
U.S
Pacific
Johnson
Omar Hradley
U. S
Tokyo
Yokosuka
Secretary of Defense
Mint Chiefs of Staff
General Headley
Douglas MacArthur
United States
Office of
Protate Court
Howard L. Helles
Richland
Carol Joyce Bond
Fadora
Timothy Notsh
Window Rock
Aris
Bette Louise Jackson
Dewey
Okla
Hospital Births and Addresses Listed in Memorial Report
Memorial Hospital records show births and or reported births with names and addresses such as Mrs Bertha Peters 1201 Has Kell Avenue Jin Barrett 1420 Ohio Street Miss Edith Bowen Richland Mrs Hattie Powell 414 Indiana Street and others. Several couples welcome a baby boy or girl at Route 3 1940 Kentucky Street 616 Ohio Street and 858 Tunoia Street. A girl named Frances Lynn Terry is noted as daughter of Mrs. . and a girl and arm injuries from a finger incident are recorded.
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Bertha Peters
Haskell Avenue
Jin Barrett
Ohio Street
Lynn Beers
Minnie Bales
New Hampshire Street
Edith Bowen
Richland
Hattie Powell
Indiana Street
Fred Johnson
Pennsylvania Street
Max Hepner
Overbrook
Ross Bond
Thelma Mills
Marion Harris
Kentucky Street
Ons Mzhickteno
Mechanic Street
Paul Sommer
Eudora
Jim Barrett
Elizabeth Yetrie
Missouri Street
Ralph Commellie Becomes New Owner of Brick's Cafe
Ralph Commellie takes over Brick's Cafe at 1241 Oread Avenue from W. E. Murphy, operating since 1944. Gemmell plans to run the same policy as his downtown cafe with Orvil McCoy as operator under supervision. The cafe will stay open until about 10 PM six days a week, and a new name is not yet decided. The building is owned by Mrs. Robert J. Rowlands of 620 Ohio Street and will be leased by Commellie.
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Oread Wan
W. E. Murphy
Gemmell
Orvil McCoy
Gemmet Han
Robert J. Rowlands
Ohio Street
Gemimeil
Intruder in Queen Mother's London Home
An armed intruder broke into Queen Mary's home Marlborough House in London early today injuring her housekeeper Alice Knight and helper Winifred Ralph before Queen Mary woke. Gerald O'Brien, a 28 year old Irish gardener, was arrested and charged with robbery attempt and assault. Knight, 66, suffered seven knife wounds and other injuries. Ralph, 49, had black eyes. Authorities met to review security lapses at Marlborough House as the incident is investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Queen Mother Mary
Queen Mary
Scotland Yard
Gerald O'Brien
Alice Knight
O'Brien
Marlborough House
Christopher Wren
City Tragedy Triggers Fire Dept Upgrades in Emporia
Emporia Kansas June 24 city officials approve a $13,000 pumper truck and four full time firefighters after a devastating fire at the Flening-Chaota building on June 1 killed youth Allen Bughee, 18. Investigators ruled the blaze accidental with no definite cause.
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Emporia
Kan
Fmporia
Flening-Choata
A Yeater
Thay
Allen Bughee
Biy
Deadline extended for World War II terminal leave pay
The Veterans Administration regional office in Kan... City extended the filing deadline for terminal leave pay to June 4 1961. Previously September 1 1948 was the cutoff, barring late applicants. About 30 000 World War veterans may have missed the prior deadline. The change allows new applications from veterans who had not yet filed.
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Veterans Actminniatration
Kanaan City
Xaid
Je Ic
Baldwin Scouts to Attend National Jamboree in Kansas City
Baldwin area news notes the executive committee planning for 1350-81 term meetings. Arthur Catlin Jones died in Seetown, and Ruth Bukay was mentioned before marriage. Jay Ing, Baldwin Rotarian, travels to Kansas City with 140 scouts for the National Scout Jamboree opening June 30. He earned three merit badges toward the Star. The trip is funded by Rotary and local supporters. Several college students and counselors attended a Baldwin Intermediate Camp at Lo, with itineraries including stops at various churches and sites in May, led by Mrs. Guy V. The Intermediate Camp near Ottawa ended with church services. The article also lists many local youths who attended and notes Rev. Clare Hayes as guest speaker at Cottonwood Falls Methodist Church. The piece closes with a note that the average adult hippopotamus weighs about 5,000 pounds and a separate card of thanks for Dolly Davis Mitchell’s funeral.
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Vona
Opie
Vrov Amtrwe Fill
Kansas City
Valley Forge
Jay
Rotary Club
Ivea
Maurice Bhannon
Hiawa
Haldwin
Aed
Guy V
Mixs
Martin Innon College
Harrei
Willam
Rice
Mrr
Firth
Hardwit
Canada
Clare Hayes
Methodist
Cottonwood Falls
Mr. Hayes
Clarence Marder
Sr. Hayes
Kon
Buddy Spear
Ottawa
Fone Star Lake
Baldwin Young
Raons
Janice Spear
Karl Cote
Melba Wee
Marilyn Barkly
Patay Spear
Jimmie Heaton
Jacqueline Bender
Bfurley Neteon
Carolyn Critchfield
Kent
Lawrence summer swimming program enrolls 369
More than 369 children enroll in the Lawrence Recreation Commission summer swimming program starting Monday morning. Classes run four sessions daily Monday through Saturday under head instructor Mikels. Assisting staff includes Mrs Roy Craig and student helpers Hetty Lou Watson Maria Teresa rmna Eleanor Youngberg Boo Fisher. Special bus service via Fourth and Maine routes to pool begins June 26 with eleven trips per morning, and an hourly afternoon schedule starts at 1:85 p.m. through the 8:38 trip from town.
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Lawrence Recreation Commission
Mikels
Roy Craig
Hetty Lou Watson
Maria Teresarmna
Elenor Youngberg
Boo Fisher
Maine
Tow
Hound Over for Trial in Car Theft Charge
Eudora men Tyylor and Hicks were bound over for trial in Douglas County District Court on a car theft charge. Bond set at 1000 dollars each after waiving preliminary hearing. Another case, Charles Fort of Lawrence, tied to a play, awaits a Monday hearing in Green Hall Little Theater.
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Fee
Tyylor
Eudora
Childe No Hicks
Eagerton
Douglas County
Dietered
Robert Madi
Bond Wan
Charles Donald Fort
Lawrence
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area Noted
Theodore Grimes a 69 year old former Lawrence resident died in Shreveport Louisiana. Arina Deskins a sister lives in Topeka. Burial plans pending. James D Gulley died at Wadsworth Veterans Hospital. Services at Providence Chapel Fort Leavenworth to follow with military burial. Laura Redford 80 a former Lawrence resident died in St Petersburg Florida. She was a missionary in Jerusalem and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery planned.
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Theodore Grimes
Shreveport
Lawrence
Grimes
Louisiana
Arina Deskins
Topeka
James Gulley
James Dd. Gulley
Wadaworth Veterans Hospital
Providence Chapel
Rogers
Fort Leavenworth
Gulley
Merriam
Laura Radford
Laura Redford
St. Petersburg
Florida
Radford
Jerusalem
Palestine
Pinellas Park
Oak Hill
Furyk
James D. Gulley
Wadsworth Veterans ‘Hospital
Wadeworth
Local families welcome new births and gatherings in Stull area
Mrs James O Connor and Mrs Everett O Connor announce the birth of Kathy Lynn to their families. Several local residents visit and attend clubs, dinners, and meetings at various homes including Katharine Hout, Lake Hidenger, and Joe Sprites. Others celebrate new grandchildren and attend Sunday dinners with relatives in Lawrence, Tecumseh, and surrounding towns.
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James O'Connor
Everett O'Connor
Kansas City
Kathy Lynn
Hichard Connor
Lawrence
Lake Hidinger
Marty Walfkuble
Katherine Hout
Missee Barbara
Peery Forres
Carol Unger
Yarnold
Joe Sprites
Detaria Dedtrich
Mork Springs
Mee
Tiertha Medwell
Mins Ann Haab
Tecuneh
O. A. Hidinger
Mr. i
Jeas Conner
Katara
Kathy Ryan
Ryverell
O'Connor
L. A. Mose
John Cristy
Jim Christy
Russell Hawk
Henry Montfoort
Richland Apent
Addy Scheer
Francis Dartar
Oskaloona Apent Lack
George Forrester
Richard Shellhorn
Tawrence
Stull
Theo Huchhelm
Jolly
George Forraster
Misag Cr. m
Rifael Hatcher
Lawrences
Kathering Hout
Amd
Richard Walter
Memorial
Alan Broun Walth Alle
Nettle Hereth
Denna Wii
Hinton
Hiddieer
Len Aml Rae
Ran
Thdliger
Katherine Wonthee
Katherine
Bane Fathe
Corde Kinley
Newton
Wend
Vernon Tyenrlinee
Pleasant Grove Social Roundup Distilled From Local Visits
Pleasant Grove residents hosted and attended gatherings through the week. Guests included Mr and Mrs Danely and family from Lawrene at a Sunday dinner with John Derchele Raine kin. Joan Daniels and Tan Flory visited, with a meet of the Four Leaf Clover 4-H club and a Pi Van schoolhouse event nearby.
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Marakall
Hiuirehhaven
Cmniehier
Carrol
Worden Pallens
Murene Dantoly
Whiter
Deuoe
Clonte
Puckett
Peasant Grove
Mather
Ata Churchuianen
Peank Teay
Phuraday
Mera
Amos Flory
Camden Ind
John Daniels
Tan Flory
Arthur Flory
Franklin County
Iereman
George Florance
Janet
Worten
Unclear text event at a family gathering on Sunday
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a family visit by Mr and Mrs Uirich and others to a mother and relative on a Sunday with references to children and a potential gathering. Details are garbled and many names are uncertain.
Wedding Notes From Overbrook Family Gathering
Numerous local residents attended various events in Overbrook including the wedding of Delores Collips and May Friezen at the Methodist church on Sunday afternoon. Guests included families of Steele, Morgan, Horgan, and Lawrence Cruver with extensive visits to nearby towns and a birthday celebration for Mrs. Handing with about six attendees.
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Mra
Lorine Hundin
Manis Woods
Lot Rokes
Merten Euday
Ratmle
Parente
J. Ta. Moody
Pred Walker
Mine Delores Collips
May Friezen
Methoditelaren
Overbrook
Sanday
Aattey
Topeka
Af Avery
Fats
JH Dhtford
Mro
Crown
Faye Woy
Nod Mere
Hubert Steete
Wielker
Bistrictor
Lothar
Lyn Mherding
Howe Citron
Mia
Robert Steele
Clyde Wigsonaie
Tanta Riedie
Chile River
Chelien
Contrapalta
Viet Relvitye
PeCurnes Bons Mating
Howard Morgan
Qverhienok
Steps
Movritas
Dinte
Date
Dete Dvien Penetrut Serpsietlin
Ain
Idaho's Mountain Bluebird Official State Bird
A historical clipping notes Idaho designating the mountain bluebird as the official state bird. The article blends farm market data with assorted livestock prices and regional notices, concluding with the daylight fact about Idaho's symbol. The piece reads like a midcentury rural newspaper column mixing commerce, agriculture, and civic trivia.
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Defense Chiefs Home
Newt
Memorial Hospital
Guy Dennis
Massachuectta Street
KR. L. Jones
W. J. Prier
Tunoia Street
Ronald Roepe
Magsschnactts Street
Day
Frances Lynn Terry
Conyell Street
X’ Sringer
Awrence Lodge
Bert_S. Chawning
W. M
Walter H. Varnum
Ade
Ralph Commell Ie
Brick’s Cafe
Queen's
St. Johns Day
Prince Hall Grand Lodge
Ninth Street Baptist Church
P. G. Porter
Harry L. Smith
Western Star Lodge No. 1
Oberlin
Joseph Vap
Atwood
Vap
Arizona
Kansas
Indianapolis
FBI
Henry Harland Shelton
Michigan
Ronald Wayne Vickera
Newton Pioneer
Mary Martin
Baldwin
Dolly Davis Mitchell
C. C. Mitchell
Carda
Frank Hettenhouse
Liberal
Hettenhouses
Hettenhouse
St. Luis Hospital
Hound
Edgerton
Wold
Yarnold-Stull
Pleasant Grove
Abe
Phos
Equirt Co
L. T.harris Company, Inc
Phen
Isaac Monigumnery
Chideen
Mick Mer Orets Custer
Divuahrera
Robert Uirich
Uirich
Jherves Milner
Fey of
Horton
Masden’s Watch Shop
Mans
Fine Watch & Clock
Lawrence Byupirany
Cel
DSA Lal Ill
Kehler
Lucel
Anes City Produce
Ence
Poultrs
Sosen
Kan City Livestock
Ehulce
Wintner
Fedo
Shane
Phelps Lawrence Loan & Finance CO
Bry Land
THE
Hotchkiss Agency
Idars Life Building
Usi
Jacques Realty CO
Sop
Massachusetts
Meuween
Church OF Christ
New Hampshire
Churches OF Christ
Rankin Drug CO
Rumsey Funeral
Rumsey
Fred Rumsey
Oscar Rumsey
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