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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1947
Page
5
Philadelphia report details Countess cases of sailor dishpan hands averted by Mrs Catherine Insinger a plump white haired grandmother who took over a textile firm after 1918 and started making dishwashers Her Insinger Machine Company employs 101 workers and earned a Navy award last year with $1 000 960 in washer orders filled.
Five players share scoring and assists as a chaotic game unfolds. Key moments include fast breaks and tight defense from both teams. The narrative centers on individual contributions and a close final score.
Mr and Mrs WHA Keebler and son and Mr and Mrs Eugene Leary are noted in a local society notice. Scott Ralston has entered the army and is now stationed at Lewis, Washington.
Riverside Sunflower 4-H Festial at Lawrence Memorial High School drew thirteen members of the Sunflower club including Gene Springer Judy Ericacn Ley Mitchell Scott Mitchell Vetina Lee Danny Wey Anna Wey Billy Thompson and Helen Koehler. The group sang Shell Be Coming Around the Mountain with Velma Lee Wiley and others providing accompaniment. Several area families joined visitors from Kansas City and Bemid to share in the event and related gatherings at Mrs Spriner’s winter home.
Mrs Ray Tantey and her daughter Connie visit the home of Mr and Mrs favorite Gentry. Mr Stanley came with them Saturday but returned to Kemana City Sunday.
Chicago reports a growing shortage of elementary school teachers as districts expect fewer trained teachers than needed. Emporia State Teachers College registrar Dr. Ray Maul cites research showing shortages across the nation, withcertificates in some states indicating emergency staffing needs despite salary increases. States mentioned include Arizona, Texas, Michigan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and others.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a property return in Warsaw with references to shares and estate values, plus scattered mentions of a powder plant at Froude, a rubber and textile mill complex, and various factory components. Names and locations are unclear due to damaged text.
An item from New York reports on Abiyareirs original travel to Bremecitsey and plans to win at States ports. She carries brides and pendents while General Callanodue in New York, with war ordles nearby and Hewes erhaven referenced. The piece notes daily reading pleasure in the "Too Late toussifs" column.
New York previews Toyland U S A with a 1947 toy boom driven by a larger child base and peacetime demand. Manufacturers unveil plastic dolls with skin like theirs and new mechanical toys, plus educational labels on boxes. Housing themes appear in play sets reflecting suburban growth and urban development.
A community gathering at A Artidhey celebrated Mr Jack O Connor and baby with a cake as decorations. Mr and Mrs Walter Meher and Wyn Dati attended with Mr and Mrs TD Adania were among guests. Winners were announced at seven oclock and many toasts honored Mr Barker and Mrs Conners birthday.
Fragmentary OCR lists residents and guests including Mr and Mrs W ardal, Mrs W, Bram, Devnna, Beth, Mohier, and May n Maes grader at Wiye Freest. It mentions families and social visits over the weekend with several unclear names and relationships.
Mr and Mrs George Bunda and family attend Saturday gatherings with neighbors. The Hoovers sold their farm and moved to Clarence Hoover’s, while Calvin Hoover builds a new milk barn. Several residents, including Laverne Henkinsen and Yvonne Dillon, visit Overtrick and nearby homes for Sunday evenings socializing.
Jim Lawhess, longtime resident of the Woodstock vicinity, died Sunday at his home at age 63. A church service will be held Sunday morning at the chapel at 10 o'clock with Pastor Rev Fet in charge. A free baby photo centenary will be published and prizes to be won at Dee Monee Ta.
Fairview era of meeting at Peasant Valley club with Wil Kremer Dorarhy Martha Hazel Sinks in attendance. Mabel Peters and Viola Walther replaced as substitute teacher. Berla Dear listed. Community group describes mixers, chapter events, and home projects with local residents and teachers during a busy midweek gathering.
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