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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1947

Page

2

John Chaney Elected New Jaycee President

John Chaney was elected president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce at a directors meeting held at the Hotel. The new staff includes John Emick as first vice president Peter Schwartz as second vice president Lawrence Mills as treasurer and Keith Lawton as secretary. Also elected to the board of governors were Dr John Albers Wayne Allphin John Emick Lawrence Mills and John Feterk. Plans discussed include a membership drive and concession stands at the Lawrence Horse Show on July 13 and 14 with scoreboard profits benefiting the city and past activities noted such as a Haskell football banquet and Salvation Army Christmas drive.

John Chaney Chamber At Commerce Bild Harris 98 Company Haul Rogers Jaycee John Emick Peter Schwartz Lawrence Mills Keith Lawton John Albers Wayne Allphin John Feterk Charles Stough Jim Owens Don Phelps Norman Edmonds Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Haskell’ Stadium Lawton

Entertainer to Dance At School Playgrounds

Arthur About Andersen, a touring entertainer, will perform at six school playgrounds over Monday and Tuesday afternoons. He will sing dance and play guitar with the Oriental Fire dance as the feature. Lary Heck, recreation superintendent, arranged the visits to inspire local children and invite parents to attend.

Arthur Andersen Tig Pou Alsen England Bintsone Kearana Kany Lary Heck Varius Wordinnen Piacksey

Fire Bomb Jelly Converted for Soap Production

Five hundred thousand gallons of fire bomb jelly from the American air campaign against Germany will be converted into soap and fuel. Priced at $126,000, the jelly will be charged to the German economy by the U.S. military government and processed by German factories. Stored in 12,000 steel drums near Frankfurt and Nuremberg, some jelly has degraded and is no longer fit for military use.

Frankfurt Germany U.S Nuernberg

Marriage Licenses Issued By Local Probate Court

A notice lists marriages authorized by the probate court. Names include Harold Poe Sparkes and Dorothy C Booger of Sunflower, Noah Putman and Avaline Horse of Eudora, Gerald W Russell and Alica Ricard of Marveilles France, Arthur Hene and Rosa J Henrichs of Manhattan, Harold Eugene Horn and Carol Byrd Combe of Kansas City, Warren Hart and Farrack of Kansans mond Terry, plus others in Topeka and surrounding areas. Enrollment for shorthand and typewriting at the Business College starts July 1 with no enrollments after June 50.

Harold Poe Sparkes Eudora Dorothy C. Booger Sunflower Noah Putman Avaline Horse Gerald W. Russell Alica Ricard Marveilles France Arthur Hene Manhattan Rosa J. Henrichs Blue Rapids Harold Eugene Horn Baldwin Carol Byrd Combe Warren M. Hart Farrack Kansans Mond Terry Towine Trannhoft Wiefven BE Miller Wildred FE. Bailey Topeka

D A R Members Donate for Greek Layette Purchase

Betty Washington chapter of the D A R contributed $10 toward a layette as part of a Save a Children Federation drive aiming to provide 5 000 layettes in Greece. The federation, with Greek affiliates, runs 100 prenatal centers. Investigator Laura Vitra reported appalling conditions among Greek children amid scarce UNRRA food and harsh living conditions.

Greece Betty Washington Save A Children Federation Save the Chidren Federation Laura Vitra Woman Fireece

Deaths and Funerals In Local Notices

Joseph Happ died suddenly at his home 13 West Sixth Street after arriving in town to attend Haskell Institute. Survived by wife Agies, son Lesgete, and daughter Auer Mane Rapp. R. Eisel 93 died at daughter's Des Moines home. funeral Tuesday at Euodora Methodist Church, burial in Euodora Cemetery. survived by three daughters, ten grandchildren, six great grandchildren. Mrs. Hagel E.tne Rhine, 41, Baldwin, died. funeral Monday at First Methodist Church Baldwin, burial Oakwood Cemetery. survived by husband George C. Rhine and three sons, five daughters, and a brother. Stephen C. Hinshaw, Lawrence realtor, died of heart attack. funeral 2:40 pm at First Presbyterian Church, burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Frank Gratton Fitzpatrick, 85, died at home. survived by wife Minnie, two daughters, one grandson, two brothers. rosary Monday, funeral Tuesday at St. John the Divine. Divorce granted Daisy Mac Wright vs Albert O Wright Jr. in district court.

Joseph Happ Sears West Sixth Street Rapp Haskell Institue Mre Agies Rapp Lesegete M5 Rapp Miss Auer Mane Rapp R. Eisel Des Moinen Eudora Rossa Unley Oxceata Ia Lillie Johns du Hagel E Hazel Rhine Baldwin Ilness Clete W. Brewster Oakwood Cemetery George C. Rhine George L. Rhine Clyde D. Rhine Rolland H. Rhine Denver Stephen C. Hinshaw Lawrence Realtor First Presbyterian Church Theodore H. Axtman Memorial Park Cemetery G. W. Graher Topeka G. L. McCarty Lecompton Fo OW. McTionald E.R. Seidel Clo. Radcliffe M. J Getin Dod Constant, Ho, “Reedy RK S Brooks and G. K. Melvin Frank G. Fitzpatrick Gratton Fitzpatrick Todiana Minnie Fit Anatrick Kenneth Roberts Kurt Mra Dack Stephenson Burs Gregory Doth Stophe Ehaon Waistar Mex Mare S

Vote Packs a Wallop in Bavaria Referendum

A statewide Bavarian vote reinstates corporal punishment for public school pupils after 60 percent support from parents and 94 percent participation. Officials note the referendum yields the highest turnout since the war, reviving spanking once common in German schools.

Bavaria Alois Hudharermer Van

Lawrence City Meets In Regular Session Monday Night

Lawrence council schedules regular session Monday at 8 pm. Mayor James H. Marsons receives a letter from Nordheim about locating Elizabeth Abreves and aunt in Kansas. Probate court reports June licenses near 100 with a three day waiting and marital examination law to take effect Monday. Uniforms and equipment will be tested at National Guard camp next Wednesday as heat wave continues with high humidity and advice on heat safety.

James H. Marsons Nordheim Kansas Iska Fran R. Gray National Guard Campas HO

Gradyaten Receives Hartington Award At Medill Grad School

Gradyaten, a Medill Graduate School standout, received the Hartington Award for academic excellence in the graduate program. He earned all A’s while teaching, and after Navy service he plans to return to study at the University of Illinois. He is married to Rosemary Witerback.

Hartington Medill Prades Serioul Tramp Hare Vb Navy Servier 1 School of Iliness Trimp Warried Rosemary Witerback Ales

Market News Mankas City Livestock Report Summary

Market notes from Mankas City auction show calves and steers mixed against Friday's figures with caution on light weights. Heifers grain fed and bulls over 1170 pounds largely steady to uneven. hogs salable up modestly from Friday, sheep listings weak. Prices for top cattle around 18.50, many categories steady to higher with lighter weights leading gains.

Mankas City Kansasady Dune Seattle Ately Humber Dion Roel

Personal notices of families and guests across states

The column lists guests and relatives visiting or spending time with families in several towns. It names Mr. and Mrs. Freil Love hosting their daughters, Mrs. John J. Weikel of Wilson land Owensboro, Mr. Kei Te Cole, Mrs. Robert Hollywood, and others. It notes travels to Cincinnati and Chicago for conventions, summer plans in Amsterdam and Pampa, Texas, and visits with relatives in Topeka, Baldwin, Lawrence, and Lawrence as well as Florida and Iowa during a busy round of domestic social presence.

Freil Love John J. Weikel Wilson Land Owensboro Kei Te Cole Law Robert Hollywood Calif Tohn Weikel Weikel Kentucky Georgia Navy Mathers Pik, Jr Leslie Angle Rfamily T. J. Caonrad Amsterdam Angie Lloyd Gaites Mero Conrad M . Womdruff Jesu Livasvile Barker J. J Robert Kahn Mark Mi Kain Sarah Paul Fred Kahn Finer Fren Memorial Hospital Delt Foster Topeka W. J. Danes Stover Wwe Joseph W. Murray Just Cen Pieter Baker University Baldwin Pampa Tex O. L. Cole Miami Harry Hill Maureen Sioux City Iowa Hill F. G. Hill Mis Mary Luill

Critics Target Truman Vetoes Over Tax and Labor Bills

A criticism from Rep. Meyer of Roosevelt era policies emerges as he argues wartime taxes are too high and past Congress vetoed by the President. The statement references Truman as a senator and notes opposition to the labor block and tax reductions amid postwar policy battles.

Washington Truman Rep Meyer v House Sons of Americans Congress Tate Roosevelt Burge Harry Moerys Musiness College Ophes

Second Lecture Monday at University of Kansas Summer Session

The second lecture in the Kansas Summer Session will feature Delph Simons of the Journal-World discussing observations in Germany. Hubert Humphrey, mayor of Minneapolis, will speak July 10, with Robert Winkel of the Tex Movies Register-Tribune as lecturer July 24. Pittsburg Kansas reports taxi service halted as officials push new liability policies. enrollment closes June 30.

University of Kansas Delph Simons The Journal- World Germany Gerhar Segar German Reichstar Hubert Humphrey Minneapolis

Local Market and Obituary Note Including Carl Spitzer

Market highlights show lambs and meats with prices and product names among readings from Kansas City Produce and local traders. In memoriam, a beloved son and brother Carl Spitzer is remembered with heartfelt lines from his family, dated June 22, 194d.

IFC Carl Spitzer France Esther

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