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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

6

Marriages and society notes from Randolph and nearby towns

Routes four announces the marriage of Sarah Marie Topping to John Maxwell McClure of Lecompton on Sunday March 12 at the first Methodist church of Randolph. Mrs Irene Blackburn announces the engagement of Aris Tone to Harold Hinchee of Kansas City Missouri with wedding set for March 24. Robert Beech and wife host a double birthday party for daughters Karla Jill and Rebecca Jan with guests and gifts noted. The Kaw Valley unit of the American Legion auxiliary hold a basket supper at Lothholz hall with visitors from Lawrence and Eudora, program including songs piano and readings. Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity initiates eleven pledges at 1127 Ohio Street with an honorary member and breakfast at The Hearth and church attendance. Fined on Liquor Charge Harold Stewart of Elm Street fined for DUI. license revoked. Wilt pave streets Garden City awarded for 67 blocks of paving at estimated cost of 559,930.

Charles 8 Topping Route Four Sarah Marie John Maxwell McClure Lecompton First Methodist Church Randolph Kan Reen Jorhbaugh Kshbaugh West Coast McClure Tha Kaw Valley Eudora Agnes Kelly Beatrice Rinkle Anita Stadler Clyde Bell Lawrence Legion Post Eudlers Mra. Orvanm Lawrence Ja. Reid Kaw Valley No. 243 Winter Hospital Charles Geratemeer Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity Ohio Street Ray Q. Brewster Clayton Crosier Birat Methodist Church Gene Campbell Lakin Glen Davis Garden City Kany Mar San-Ore Conatyne Tin Con MePhecaon

Death of James FB Kelley prompts Blockers trip to White Cloud

Prof and Mrs J D Blocker leave for White Cloud after news of Mrs Blocker’s father James FB Kelley death. Funeral services planned Saturday. Mrs B S Peekhan returns from Macon GA after weeks with daughter Mrs Arthur S Nims and husband. Mr and Mrs Frank McFarland and son Ed of Kansas City to visit Dr and Mrs JF McFarland for weekend.

J. D. Blocker White Cloud Kansas City JF. M. McFarland

LMHS Rifle Team Tops National Guard in 75 to 69 Shootout

The LMHS rifle team defeated the National Guard 75 to 69 at the Community Building in a shoulder to shoulder duel. It marks the fifth win against one defeat this season for LMHS with a next match set for March 28 against the University of Kansas in prone position only.

LMHS National Guard K. U He $Core Lawrence Witon Nuffer Buffington Anderson Houser Ait Fusdahl

Probing Three Slayings Near Gary Farm

Gary Indiana March 16 Three men were slain at a farm east of Gary in a case listed as double murder and death by own action. Officers work with fragmentary notes including one partly in Russian and a farmhand's statement. The motive is unclear and the killer's identity is undetermined. The dead are Paul Shuman about 55 owner of the farm his nephew Ignace Gerashenek about a and a farmhand known only as red.

Gary Ind Mar Paul Shuman Ignace Gerashenek Red

Kosciusko Murder Trial Spurs Witness Demand

In Kosciusko Mississippi a bullet maimed farmer testifies three white men massacred his children and shot him. Defense seeks recaller Thomas Harris 27 bedridden to hear a witness claim Harris said he did not know who shot him as Winder Whitt 25 faces murder charges in the shooting at Harris cabin. Whitt brothers and Leon Turner deny guilt blaming Turner. Turner says he killed them. District attorney calls the incidents a drunken revenge spree. Also reported: 26 parking fines in a police docket and a humorous hospital letter story about a five year old who prompted a newborn for a sister or brother with a Brooklyn hospital reply and birth of a girl.

Kosciusko Mias Thomas Harris Alton Massey Winder Whitt Massey Harris Whitt Ruby Nell Malcolm Leon Turner Frankie Thurwan Mary Burnside Whitt Brothers Turner Harris Cabin Verliner Thurman New York Rosalind Fisher William Fisher Rosalind Hospital

Two Nurses Report Wild Ride With Wild Woman

Two Utah nurses from Miners Hospital allege an armed woman abducted them in Evanston Wyoming and forced a 700 mile ride to Denver, threatening them and broadcasting a vow to pursue a man. FBI in Denver would question Dolores Lowe 22 and Arlewayne Sowrt 27 after their return to Park City, Utah.

Denver Mar Federal “Bureau of Investigation Utah Wyoming Nebraska Colorado Russell P. Kramer FBI Dolores Lowe Arlewayne Sowrt Park City Miners Hospital Charles J. Burns Evanston Wyo Sidney Neb Misa Lowe Thelma Lowe

Robbery Cancels Sale in Daytona Beach Fashion Wear Store

In Daytona Beach Florida on March first thieves struck Williams Sussman owner of a nine store women’s wear shop in Seabreeze. They stole stock valued at thousands of dollars causing the planned sale to be cancelled.

Daytona Beach Fla Mar i. LP Ande Williams Sussman Sussman

Southwestern fete for Dean Axe in Winfield at college inauguration

Dean Leonard H. Axe of the KU business school attended in Winfield yesterday for the inauguration of Southwestern College's new president.

Leonard H. Axe K. U. Business School Winfield Southwestern College

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