Broad Recreation Plan for Lawrence City
A 1919 Lawrence recreation plan envisions year round activities beyond games, including art, homemaking, woodworking, music, drama, crafts, and reading groups for all ages. It aims to involve youth in community projects, nurture constructive leisure, and use schools, churches, and city facilities with a five member unpaid commission directing a trained staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Owing Arte
Bert Nuab
T Mennes
Mie Eiber
Lawrence Recreation Council
Lawrence
Board of Education
War Service Notices Include Local Residents' Departures and Discharges
The column lists Col Donald E Dowers on terminal leave after long Army Air Forces service and other local service members. Pvt William R Nichola arrived at Pearl Harbor for occupation duties. Norman H Hack discharged after three years with medals. Edsel Paloreh at Keesler Field. Yeoman Lyons discharged after two years in the Navy. James King AMM3c discharged in Norman Okla. Junior Haverty visited, Navy duties at Great Lakes. Martin Hatfield Purple Heart recipient and Army veteran, student. Julius Hornberger Navy discharge. Harold Elliott discharged, previously Kroger manager, visiting locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lien
Donald E. Dowers
Army Air Forces
Dowers
Lawrence
127Th Field Artillery
Foster Field
Texas
Matagorda Peninsula
Tucson
Ariz
Topeka
Kan
Topeka Army Air Field
Ilinois Street
James King
Navy
Norman
Okla
Henry Schultz
Connecticut Street
Harold Elliott
Krogera
Local Service Members and Families See Updates in Wartime Dispatches
Second Lt. William B. Mackie attends the Centra Education Command school at the University of Vienna after serving with the Fifth Armored Division since January 1945. He wears the American Theater and ETO ribbons with two battle stars, the victory medal, and the occupation ribbon. Pfc. Wallace E. Grover Jr reenlists for two years in the Marine Corps, after serving since May 18, 1945, with a 66 day furlough and upcoming station in Hastings Nebraska. Pvt. William R. Nichols, son of Norman and Mrs. Nichols, leaves March 6 for overseas duty and is now stationed at Pearl Harbor. Home addresses include Mrs. Elliott in Kanees City and Mrs. Mackie at 1124 Mississippi Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman H. Hack
Leavenworth
Inf
Germany
Palate of Justice Crimminal Court
Nurnburg
University of Kansas
H. W. Hack
U- 5
Austriare
William BR. Mackie
Centra Education Command
University of Vienna
Mark W. Clark
Mackie
Fifth Armored Division
USFA
K. U
Mississippi Street
Pfc
Wallace E. Grover, Jr
Marine Corpa
Liberty Memorial High School
Grover
Wallace E. Grover
Font 15Th Street
Hastings
Neb
William H. Blevins
Pvt
William R. Nichols
Lawrences
United States
Pearl Harbor
Nichols
Norman Nichols
San Diego
Calif
Postwar Marine Feet Show Improvement at Pendleton
In Oceanside California Lt Turcheon a chiropodist reports postwar Marine Corps feet improving with training at Camp Pendleton. He says reduced combat training and younger replacements cut marching fractures. Examining 30 000 feet and 150 000 toes, he estimates they would stretch five miles end to end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceanside
Calif
Mairine Corpa
Jx) Turcheon
Camp Pendleton
Turcheon
British seeks facts on Russian evacuation of Iran
London reports a British foreign office spokesman said Sir Alexander Cadogan was instructed to demand from Andrei Gromyko the real facts of the Russian evacuation of Iran. Messages are exchanged with Foreign Secretary Bevin while Cadogan and Gromyko lead the UN Security Council talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foreign Office
Alexander Cadi
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
Iran
Alexander
Gromyko
New York
United Nations Security Council
Ernest Bevin
Hhe
Ahmed Qavam
Moscow
Russia
Britain
Middle East
Tran
Tehran
Red Army
Head and Foot to Leave for Two or Three Weeks
Brigadier A H Head and Michael Foot will be away for two to three weeks. Hector McNeil says arrangements are in place and no unreasonable barriers expected for the visit. Poland faces a school building and teacher shortage with classes run day and night shifts to cover all children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Head
Michael Foot
The
Daily Herald
Hector McNeil
Poman
Poland
Urcomen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmo
Tor
Commission
East Seventeenth Street Terrace
William R. Nichola
Army of Occupation
Nichola
States
Edsel Paloreh
Army Air Corps
Keesler Field
Miss
T. R. Wiggins
Route 3
Yeoman
Gordon Lyons
U.S
Luna
Pacific
Great Lake
Ill
Robert
Gordon, Jr
W. D. Lyons
New Hampshire Street
Internal Revenue Bureau
Kansas City
Junior Keene Haverty
Tye
New Hampshire
Saurday
Naval Personnel Separation Center
Great Lakes
Martin Hatfield
Louisi Street
France
Moselle
St. Lo
Camp Chaffee
Ark
University
Julius Henry Hornberger
Route
Oklo
G. L. Harris
Learnard
Ethel F. Lindner
Vt. St
Chas. E. Decker
Tenn
Eli Wilson
Earnest Sherlock
Baldwin
Howard H. Brown
Beulah McKee
Russell Stean
West 8Th
Everett M. Shockley
West
John Pickens
Maine
James G. Hill
Ky. St
Patuxent River
Elliott
Kanees City
British Foreign Office
Cook
Masa
Pyramid Apnoea
Telstra
Gat Gemart
Dewg
Rew Wrights
Jon
Miller Furniture CO
Welsh, Hartman and Heywood-Wakefield
Zack
Montgomery
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