Methodists Open Meeting at Kansas University
The Methodist Student Movement holds its spring conference at KU with about 200 participants from five state schools and multiple colleges. Featured speakers include James Thomas secretary of education for the Methodist Church and Joan Warneka from the New York City missions board, with Wanda Sammons presiding and others assisting.
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Smmsl
Kansas
WOU
Kansas State
Pitsburg
Fmporia State
Ft. Hays
Board of Education
The
Methodist Church
Nashville
Mary Emily Parsons
Kansas City
John Hysem
Ottawa
Miss Parsons
Wesley Foundation
Hysem
Theological
Garrett
Northwestern University
Foundation
Edwin Price
County Grade Schools To Have Annual Shows March 12 Through 15
Douglas County grade school music festivals and talent shows set for March 12 to 15 at Baldwin Eudora Vinland and Lecompton with theme Music Around the World. Emma Berg county superintendent announces and a committee led by Faye Deay selects the picked program with expert consultants from KU.
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Douglas County
Baldwin
Eudora
Vinland
Lecompton
Emma Berg
Faye Deay
Fairview
Virginia Black
Prim
Joanne Hoffson
Clara Reusch
Virginia Nusbaum
Virginia Blackman
Robert Ankefer
K.A
Deay
Chain Man
Jane Daniel
Drake
K U Psychology Project of National Importance
Kansas University psychology faculty members Dr. Roger Barker and Dr. Bert Kaplan lead a national effort under the National Research Council to publish primary records in culture and personality. The first microcard volume, edited by Kaplan, will disseminate original materials from over 70 cultures including non literate societies like American Indian and Nepalese communities, gathered through tests life histories dreams and interviews.
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Kansas University
Roger Barker
Bert Kaplan
Anthropology and Psychology Division
National Research Council
Kaplan
Pope Pius to Bless World on Birthday
Pope Pius will bless the world on his 80th birthday at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. The ceremony will bring diplomats and leaders from more than 40 embassies and 45 heads of state, with about 20 royal princes and numerous bishops in attendance as the pontiff presides at the center of the altar above St Peter's burial site.
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Vatican
St Vieters
Tsaltess
St. Peter's Basiling
St. Peter
Records Hold 60 Years Of Opera Seaver Collects Voices Of Past
Lawrence banker George Docking visits history professor James Seaver who collects opera and Bryan speeches. Seaver, longtime record enthusiast at WU, built a vast archive from used acquisitions and a Syracuse gift of 700 classical records. He owns rare items, Caruso discs, Edison and Pathe machines, and plans a possible auction while continuing to collect.
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Seaver
Averell Blarrimuin
New York
Thas Sear
Ivo
Rer
William Jennings Bryan
Lawrence
George Docking
Kiteas University
Hirriman
Roy
James Seaver
Assumiale
W. U
Bryan
Tea Abi St
Los Angele
realWwass
Cornell University
Syracuse
N. Y
Jean de Reszke
de Reszke
Enrico Caruso
Caruso
Edison
Italy
Emile Berliner
Ferruccia Giannini
Edison Co
Arthur Collins
The
Pathe
Police Department Awarded by Public Relations Group
The Lawrence Police Department earned an award in the interim non profit category from the Public Relations Association of Kansas presented by Kenneth A. Jackson at the Public Relations Institute closing session at Kansas University. About 40 attendees heard the ceremony.
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Lawrence
Waiansas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company of
Topeka
Topeka Daily Capital
The
Daily Council of
American Academy of General Practice
Kansas City
Kansas State Highway Commission
Kansas Department of the American Legion
Kansas
Topek
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Kansas Inc
Spencer News
Spencer Chemical Company
the Torch
Beta Sigma Phi
Engineering students highlighted in campus profiles
Bradford, a freshman in engineering physics, and Ochs, a senior in mechanical engineering, are profiled as standout members of the professional engineering fraternity on campus. Their roles, aspirations, and involvement illustrate student engineering culture and academic focus.
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Bradford
Ochs
Old Standby Is Out For American Royal
The Missouri mule, a long time staple of the American Royal Livestock and Horse Show in Kansas City, will be dropped from competition next fall to free stall space for show horses. E. M. Dodds cites higher demand for horse stalls and notes the event will eliminate the male mule event this year. Verdun, famed WWI mascot mule, referenced as part of mule history, highlights the breed’s war service and casualties.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Army
Verdun
UWS Field Artillery
United States
Truman and wife May visit England and Europe in May
Former President Truman says he and Mrs. Truman may travel to England and the Continent in May. He noted he looks forward to the trip and hopes it will be possible.
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Truman
England
Europe
Independence
Mon
Mrs. Truman
Continent
Westminster Fellowship Spring Meet At Aptos
About 100 persons attended the annual spring meeting of the Westminster Fellowship at Aptos. Speakers included David ML Dyers of Thnity Brestterian church and Rev O'Lion McGuire of Southridge Presbyterian, with presentations on the conference theme Christ in Basis for Motil. James Eliott, Kansas State College student, chaired. Bildagman, Pittsburg student, was general conference chairman.
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Aptos
Air Uberti
Cotlee Ags Westin Shop
Weroweshep Avhiel
Ey Oat Waneds University
Sandpal
David ML Dyers
Minster
Taupeka
Motil de Eintun
O'Lion McGuire
Southridge Presbyterian Church
Kansas City
Bildagman Oa
Universiy
Pittsburg
James Eliott
Kansas State College
Air Force Reenlistment Open to Veterans with Skills
Veterans out of service since July 1951 with needed skills may reenlist with a grade adjustment. They can choose assignments at several U.S. bases or overseas theaters. Air Force recruiting station operates 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mondays at City Hall. Toneka recruiter will interview interested men.
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Armed Services
Air Force
United States
Toneka
Atchison Committee Names State Convention Delegates
The Atchison County Republican Central Committee elected district and state convention delegates. They favored Gov. Fred Hall for the nomination, and the selections reflect party alignment within the county.
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Atchison I
Atchison County Republican Central Committee
Fred Hail
Obituary for Flory family from Oregon and Washington locals
Agnes Raven and Ralph Flory die as family mourns in Ellensburg and Sweet Home. James Flory, son of Christopher and Mary, born September 26 1876, leaves wife and son to mourn. The family, long residents of Washington and Oregon, includes five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services held at Rumsey Funeral Home in Lawrence with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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James HO Flory
Christopher
Mary Hoy Wis
Agnes Raven
Ralph Flory
Chloe
Sweet Home
Ore
Dora Markley
Lawrence
E. PD. Flory
Overbreak
Sweet Hhlme
Rumsey
Rank Flory
Fm Oak Hu Cemetery
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