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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1949

Page

2

Lawrence Blood Drive Involves Local Juniors and Donor Crew

Lawrence participants including Wilbur Shank of 1608 Ten Remsen Street and Barold J Swarts of 1911 New Hampshire Street joined the Junior Chamber of Commerce in a blood bank drive this week. Nearby, Max Laptad reported 50 acres of land needing red clover as wet weather disrupts spring planting. Erwin Kenzig’s plane seeded the field with Pilot L. E. Lubar flying at 15 feet altitude, covering roughly 25 feet wide per pass.

Wilbur Shank Ten‘Remsen Street Barold J Pate) ‘Swarts New Hampshire Street Lawrence Ries Girsth Ne ‘Bers Chamber of ‘Commerce Max Laptad Alsuke Erwin Kenzig Lawrence Municipal L. E. Lurber

Meet Your Legislative Wives Starts Tomorrow

A series of broadcasts on station KFKU at the University of Kansas will debut tomorrow. The program, Meet Your Legislative Wives, runs twice weekly through April 14 and features wives of Kansas lawmakers discussing pioneer life, public service, and the legislative process in a V2-format interview.

KFKU the Universty of Kansas

Market report from Kansas City and New York March market activity

Kansas City livestock and hay markets show steady to higher cattle and hog prices with strong feed demand. Wheat corn and cotton futures listed, while Wall Street gains include Standard Oil and General Motors among leaders, with turnover near 901,000 shares.

Chicago Wall Street New York Ameart Funtsup Cap & Flecitic Brooklyn Tinton Gas PensteCala White Sewing Machine Slee Republic Steel General Motors Studewaker U. S. Rubber Caterpllar Tractor Douxma Aircraft Schenley Consolidated Edieon Phelps Dodge Copper Westinghouse Electric Allied Chernichle Prt Morrie Manese Ely Bhaan Rennetott Eton Gil Buiden Hed Hiver Valies Biles Colotiera Dakoix Chieta New Florida

A Call to Stronger Unity Against Communism

A patriotic speech condemns Soviet influence and domestic subversion. It warns that workers unions and schools seed disloyalty and threaten the economy, urging Americans to value the country and support decisive action should war arise. The speaker argues Russia seeks global domination and urges foreign travel to reinforce national pride. The piece ends with a hopeful note that the United States remains superior and content.

Churchill Arrives in U S with Pact Support Amid Peace Protests

Winston Churchill arrived in New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth and expressed wholehearted support for the Atlantic Pact at a news conference. Prime Minister Anthony Eden, aboard the liner, cautioned he would say no more on international affairs. Demonstrators, mainly women, gathered near the pier shouting Go home Mr Churchill we want peace and no North Atlantic Pact as the ship docked at 2 35 p m with 1 947 passengers.

New York Winston Churchill United States Iewer Asime Great Britain Mr. Churchill

Faces Federal Charge in Altered Treasury Check Case

Martin Kats repatriated to face federal charges over an $18,190 Treasury check altered to be payable to him instead of his father Michael H. Katz. San Antonio Secret Service head Charles Ellie said Kats was detained after arriving yesterday and expected to be arraigned, then returned to Kansas.

San Antonin Tex Mar Marvin Katz City Treasury Charles Ellie Secret Service Office Kate Michael H._ Kate Ellis Kats Kansas

Injunction Blocks Emporia Ordinance on Milk Pasteurization

A court injunction stopped Emporia Kansas from enforcing a new ordinance allowing only grade A pasteurized milk. Judge Jay Sullivan ruled the city commission violated state law by not submitting the measure to a public vote. A. J. Place, producer of grade C pasteurized milk, filed the case.

Emporia Kan Mar Jay Sullivan A. J. Place Sullivan

Voice of the Deep screening at KU auditorium

A religious scientific film titled Voice of the Deep will be shown tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Lindley auditorium Kansas University under the Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship. Produced by Moody Institute of Science it features underwater sounds unseen before. Admission is free. Two Douglas County students were added to KU liberal arts and sciences honor rolls Lawrence Morgan Route 3 and Elen Fatt erson 124 Louisiana street.

Gea Abe Peat Te Bensis Alec Bulgaria Russia Greece Turkap America Chine Wanham Middle East Persian Gulf United States Europe Italy Formas Japan Baldiera Cruigert Walt Famors United States Foreign Service U. S Mast Ientinta Germany England Carl W. Schubert M. O. Wright Seeil Lindley Auditorium University of Kansas Douglas County College of Liberalatte and Sciences Lawrence Morgan Elen Fattereon Louisiana Street

Births and listed residents at Memorial Hospital area

Birth reports show a twin boy for a couple at Memorial Hospital with names obscured in OCR. Multiple listed residents and addresses include Mrs Edith Whitsitt on T12 Locunt street and Mrs Mattie Barker on 412 Connecticut street, amid scattered notes for families and homes in the same locale.

Whaneuewari Louisiana Street Edith Whitsitt Locunt Street Mattie Barker Connecticut Street Anna Marie Wild Scaflower Naomi Hardesty Tlinois Street Fred Earl Shattuck Mississippi Street Bernice Peterson Eldridge Hotel Josie Turner Kentucky Street Dorothy Statler

Mayors Back Strengthened Rent Controls At Conference

Washington reports the United States conference of mayors urged stronger rent controls and rejected the home rule clause. In the final session 17 resolutions backed President Truman’s 1949 program including housing, slum clearance, education funds, public works, and social security for municipal employees. Mayors Green of Birmingham was chosen president and Lawrence of Pittsburgh vice president.

Washington United States Conference of Mayors Congress W. Cooper Green Birmingham David Lawrence Wittsburgh Truman House Senate

Grass fire extinguished after trash blaze in Stratford area

A 12:55 p.m. alarm answered by firemen doused a grass fire in the 1700 block Stratford Road started from a trash fire at Mrs. R. Collins home on University Drive. No property damage reported. Washington March 23 President Truman signed a resolution inviting the IOC to host the 1956 Olympic Games in Detroit Michigan.

Stratford R. .K. Collins University Drive Psat Ingers Washington Mar Truman International Olympic Committee Detroit Mich

Deaths and Funerals of Notinghams and Colleagues

Eleanor Nottingham Forden of Portland Ore died from injuries after an automobile accident on March 10 and had earlier lived in Hood River. She was born in Saga-Ton county Iowa and graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University. Surviving family includes husband James R. Forden and four children. Funeral services were in Portland March 2. Also noted are M Jackson 79, Lt Rodney Selfridge memorials, and Harry L Bona 63 with services in Kansas City and Oklahoma.

Eleanor Nottingham Forden Ward U. E. Ralston Eleanor Nottingham Forden Portland Ore Hood River

Students in Recital at University of Kansas Frank Strong

A School of Fine Arts student recital at the University of Kansas will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. in Frank Strong auditorium. Performances include piano pieces by Pinsamu and Doris McGennell, vocal numbers by Lynch LaRoux Strickland Liedter Dellenth Ausherman Friessen and others, and a Handel duet.

School of Fine Arts University of Kansas Frank Strong Pinsam Doris McGennell Will Brest Lew A Willney Chopin Yrna Lynch LaRoux Strickland Darlene Liedter Pups

Visit from Mara recalled by Kennedy at Knife and Fork Club

Harold J. Kennedy of New York told Knife and Fork club members about incidents from the Visit from Mara broadcast in which he participated. The Orson Welles show frightened many listeners eleven years after the broadcast. Kennedy, a playwright and director, spoke to 146 members and guests at the Eldridge hotel.

Harold J. Kennedy New York Knife and Fork Club Mara Kennedy Orson Welles Incal Club Eldridge

McPherson Choir to Perform at Washington Creek Church

The 3 voice McPherson College a cappella choir will give a concert at 8 p.m. March 29 at Washington Creek Church, five miles southwest of Lone Star, three miles north of Globe, and six miles south of Clinton. The program includes sacred and secular numbers, hymns, spirituals, a quartet piece, a special eight part arrangement of Wagon Wheels, and a novelty arrangement of Polly Wolly Doodle.

McPherson College

Fragmented OCR collage of markets and notices

A jumbled OCR page itemizes crop prices and market quotes for wheat, rye, potatoes, and other commodities with scattered place names and figures. It includes stray notices of thank you cards and memorial verse sections, mentioning individuals and families.

Riocery Warehouse Burglary Reported in Wichita

Police said a burglary at a neighborhood grocery warehouse netted about 34 000 in goods. A similar incident last weekend at another food store yielded 2 500. In other notes, twins born to Mr and Mrs George Brillhart of Edna Kansas share different birthdays with Mary Elizabeth born Monday night and Mary Etta born early yesterday.

Rowtery Wichita Riocery Ware Krinck Alterial Twine Parsons Wan George Brillhart Fdna Kan Mary Elizabeth Mary Etta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ower Valley University of Kanar Vas Feta Leland Brot Bradford National Association In Washing Robert Nle Luke D. Mack Easton Bureau of State and Community Service University of Colorado At Houlder Perdue B. Graves Missouri Valley Adult Education Association Kaness Hobart Hanson Lawrence Extension Center Margaret Hoke Council of Adult Education Denver Colo Ruth Kenney Ranges Adult University of Oklahoma At Norman Per Stennland Citizenship Institute Kansas State College Manhatan Frank T. Stockton University of Kansas Extension Eric Tebow Kansas Adult Education Ansptiation Mra John L. McNair Jettnorr Fadiesian County Will Ft Ellsworth Manage City Kansas Citys Sit Younk Tora Turk Youn Tom Turke Raneas Kanne City Kansas City Nevis Ahorn Kansne City Wanena ATAU Cattia Apts Rene Waneas City Kanone Ugain Communist U.S Martin Mit Memorial Hospital Mra Hatuemegeman New Harapahire Street Misa Marthe Kannenberg Goldie Johnson Rita Reedy Alabama Street Nora Starkey Ohio Atreat Helen Snider Winone Avenue Taste Ostrum Raye Bodin Boye Fostengay Ore Ony Jens Davis East Thirteenth Street Harold Kelts Kilied Kingsley Ralph Smith Mynthqaxt Charley Nottingham Portland, Oregon A. R. Nottingham M. Jackson T. M. Jackson Frank Reusch Rhode Island Street Tie Son Joe Jackson G. W. Jackson Wellsville Rodney Selfridge Liberal Selfidee K. VU Harry L. Gone Harry L. Bona West Fifth Street Ramsey G. H.etsee Okina Oak Thal American le Ston Knife and Fork McPherson Washington Creek Church Sherrick Lees Ta. Law. Or. FC Overland Greyhound Lines Southwestern Greyhound Lines United Air Pictures Emerson Wilburn J. K. Wilson Gordon McDonald Lloyd Clarke Phil Wilson Memoriam Anna Peters Andy Union Bus Depot Pera Coats Bremer Insurance Mes Ruth V. Knight Mr. J FE Kaker Mr Fred A Bremer Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling Company Lawrence, Kan
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