Wisconsin voters a question mark in a nation at crossroads
Wisconsin editors survey county sentiment ahead of the April 1 primaries. Taft leads in most counties for Republicans while Kefauver shows strength on the Democratic side, with Truman favored by some editors. Eisenhower’s Minnesota showing could influence Wisconsin voters as cross-party sentiment remains fluid.
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Ealtar
Wisconsin
Bravka
Hoth
Associated Press
Wisconsi
Milwaukee
Sen
Taft
Kefauver
Truman
Minnesota
Eisenhower
Stassén
Warren
Bisthhower
Kefadlyver
Kefau
Panhellenic Fashion Show Aids Flood Victims In North Lawrence
Panhellenic girls at Mount Oread staged spring fashion shows in Frank Strong Hall to raise funds for flood relief in North Lawrence. Harzfelds provided clothing and accessories, with stage props including a circus tent and a barker. The event featured fem inine spring styles, a Sigma Nu skit, and Acacia quartet performances, with a 7:30 pm encore planned.
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Mount Oread
Frank Strong Hall
North Lawrence
Harzfeld’s
Barker
Sigma Nu
Acacia
Weekend Visitors Headed for KUTCU Game in Kansas City
Local social notes list Mr and Mrs Melvin Morsbach and Miss Nancy Morsbach of Dallas arriving to visit relatives. Many households plan to travel to Kansas City tonight for the KU TC U basketball game, including Winters and Andersons of Ottawa, and numerous couples from area towns. Also noted are Elizabeth Hamilton visiting grandparents from Connecticut College, and Dr. Forrest C Allen and others on vacation in Texas. City officials will receive state highway funds of 1 000 dollars per mile for maintenance.
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Melvin Morsbach
Nancy Morsbach
Dallas
Tkr
EC. Quigley
Rice Phelps
Julius Marks
C. B. Russell
Roger Allen
Richard Wagstaff
Karl Klooz
Bev Simpson
Gordon Witherspoon
Dean T. DeWitt Carr
Kansas City
William H. Muchnic
Chesler Mize
Atchison
Elizabeth Hamilton
Connecticut College
New London
Fort Worth
Corpus Christi
Tex
George Docking
Robert Docking
Myera Horn
Dick Docking
Alex Mitchell
Clyde
K.U
Texas Christian University
Wis
Baldy
Jeff
JA. B. Mitchell
Prof L E Anderson to Attend Juilliard Music Symposia
Laurel Everette Anderson of the University of Kansas will travel to New York City for the 6th annual Symposi um of Contemporary Music at the Juilliard School of Music. KU is among 12 invited guest observers. the event includes lectures, discussions on music theory, and student compositions. He has chaired graduate studies in music at KU since 1935 and is a past Pt Kappa Lambda officer.
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Laurel Everette Anderson
University of Kansas
New York City
Juilliard
K. U
International Federation of Music Students
Prof. Anderson
Pt. Kappa Lambda
Kansas
Home Garden Club Met at Miss Dillard’s Home
The Home Garden Club met Wednesday afternoon at Miss Mamie J. Dillard’s home. After roll call on St Patrick songs a paper on St Patrick was read by Mrs Lizzie Richardson. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be April 2 with Miss Kate Figgins.
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Home Garden Club
Mamie J. Dillard
St. Patrick
Lizzie Richardson
Kate Figgins
Thomas Henry Clark obituary details birth and death
Thomas Henry Clark was born February 18, 1863 in Trenton New Jersey and died March 2, 1952 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. His mother was Margaret Arnold Clark a New Jersey native and his father John William Clark a Pennsylvanian infantryman.
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Thomas Henry Clark
Thomas Henry Clark S
Trenton
N. J
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Margaret Arnold Clark
New Jersey
John William Clark
Tile and mantel maker famed for Kansas City to Mississippi Valley work
A man who migrated from Illinois to Kansas grew to manhood near Beloit and moved to the area around 1885. He worked for the Kansas City Mantel Company and earned lasting renown for tile and mantel setting, leaving monuments in Lawrence such as fireplaces at the Castle Tea Room and the Douglas County Convalescent Hospital. He later became a cement contractor, replacing many brick sidewalks.
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Kansas
Beloit
Kansas City
Mississippi Valley
Lawrence
Castle Tea Room
Douglas County Convalescent Hospital
L. H. Perkins
A. Henrey
Ind. St
Irving Hill
Longtime Lawrence educator honored in obituary style tribute
The article recalls a man who served the Lawrence School Board of Education for 50 years, working with Ebin Crocker. He married Pearl Sweezer in 1888, lived at 1925 Mass St, and died after a life of community service. Survived by five children, five grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
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Board of ‘Education
Ebin Crocker
Pairlee, Sweezer
Lawrence
Mass St
Clark
Ethel Spearman
John William Clark
Washington, D. C
George Henrie
Fred Taylor
Frank Callaway
St. Louis
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