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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1949

Page

2

Teaching Films Custodians to provide educational cinema

The Teaching Films Custodians Inc a Motion Picture Association subsidiary plans non profit classroom films after a Lawrence meeting. About 60 attendees from Kansas and several states discussed editing a vast film stock to 16 mm for targeted subjects and morals.

Teaching Films Custodians, Inc Motion Picture Association Lawrence Eldridge Hovel Missouri Colorado Oklahoma Mississippi Arkansas Fréd Montgomery University of Kansas T.F.C Carl E. Millikin Maine John E. Brastin Edujestar New York Mark A May Yale University Ore

Weekend Traffic Wrecks Cause Damages and No Arrests

Over the weekend three traffic accidents damaged six vehicles with one fleeing the scene. In the first incident a truck collided with a parked car on Massachusetts Street Saturday at 4 50. The second crash occurred near the Union Pacific underpass when a car rear ended an unknown vehicle that fled. The third wreck happened on highway 69 near Laurinto when Rollie Rolason’s car hit Hadlef Raby Ottawa’s vehicle. damages were reported to multiple cars and drivers.

Massachusetts Street Mahin Bartlesville R. C. Iverson McLouth Union Pacific North Lawrence Willam Cox James Collins Johan Edwite Steele Route 4 Steele Wan Dam Rollie Rolason New York Street Wan Laurithon Hadlef Raby Ottawa Alice Robert Hubbel Goolman Chester Foster Roberts Accid

Dislike A Highway On New Section Calls For Safer Shoulder

Mrs Here der Hornberger of Route 1 Baldwin Li Mes urged Douglas county action on a new highway stretch from Raidson Funetios to the county line. She blamed a high crown for two fatal truck crashes and urged proper shoulder parking to allow checks of tires and loads. She named truckers opposing shoulder use and said the highway department should fix the condition while drivers oppose more road work.

Douglas County Breay Raidson Funetios Here der Hornberger Naldwin Li Mes Hornberger

Wellington voters register for April general balloting

A Wellington city election record shows 3,598 voters registered for the April general balloting. The note mentions adoption of city managership as a major issue in the campaign.

Wellington Mar

Actions Postponed on Taft Hartley Lift Debate

Washington March 28 The House rules committee postponed action on the administration bill to repeal the Taft Hartley law. Chairman Sabath Democrat Illinois said the measure will be heard later, with further legislative steps to follow.

Washington Mar House Rules Committee Sabath D-H

Licenses Issued for Marriages in Local Probate Court

The probate court grants marriage licenses for Saturday to William R. Barrett, 22, and Jo Ann Eller, 18, of Leavenworth, and to Roy Tattle, 30, and Evelyn F. Wyrt, 28, of Circleville.

William R. Barrett Jo Ann Eller Leavenworth Roy Tattle Evelyn F. Wyrt Circleville

Emergency room treats six fractures in weekend

Six fractures, two for one patient, were treated over the weekend in the Memorial Hospital emergency room. A cast on Creta Hill's left hand followed a fall. George Smith Jr. had both arms in casts after a gym fall. other injuries included a fractured right elbow and leg casts for various patients.

Creta Hill Rhode Island Street George Smith, Jr South Park George D Haskell Mike Reese Sonny Owans Sunflower Sherman Brock Givania Street Lawrence Lodge No Special Communication J“ne Fred J. Bovlea Marrin M. Tripp W.M Walter H. Varnum Sec Adyv

Engraved Chalice Exhibit Highlights City Window

Lawrence events note a league council meeting at the city hall deems regular. A Chicago World's Fair engraving of the chalice of early Christian times, mounted by W. B. Stauffer of Lecompton, is displayed. A relic from Epameesion of Kovehakji in New York City is now in exhibit.

Journal-World Antioch W. B. Stauffer Lecompton Kovehakji New York City

Burial for T. C. McGee in Oak Will cemetery

Funeral services were held at 3 pm at Oak Will cemetery for Thomas C. McGee 67 a longtime Kansas City resident and WWII veteran. He served as a major in World War I commanding Battery B 120th field artillery and was an honorary pallbearer for President Truman who sent a condolence telegram. He had worked 20 years for Kansas City Plumbing and Heating Co and lived in Lakeside addition Clay County Missouri.

Oak Will Cemetery Thomas C. Mc Truman McGee Lawrence Kansan City Lakeside Addition Clay County Missouri Kansas City Plumbing and Heating Company 120Th Field Artillery

KU Players to Stage Hamlet in Six Kansas Cities in April

KU drama head Prof. Allen Crafton announces a six city tour for Shakespeares Hamlet in April with performances in Clay Center Concordia Beloit McPherson Abilene Fort Riley and Kansas City Missouri. The University of Kansas will host one exchange performance with KC audiences visiting Mount Oread.

Grease Panto Shiukes Allen Crafton University of Kansas City Guy Keeler Clay Center Concordia Beloit McCherson Abilene Fort Riley Kansans City Mount Oread

Eleven New Sachems Initiation At KU

Initiation of 11 new members to the Sachem Circle at the University of Kansas chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa was held Saturday in the Memorial Union English room, followed by a dinner. Donald K. Alderson, assistant dean of men and former member, was initiated with the group. Inductees include David S. Jones and others: Truman L. Gore Billy F. Mayer Donald E. Owen John H. Stauffer Harry O. Spencer John H. Robinson David A. Thomson Evan Keith Wilson Tom P. Rea and James D. Peterson.

Kansas University Omicron Deke Kappa Memorial Union Donald K. Alderson K. U David 5. Jones Mississippi Street Truman L. Gore Billy F. Mayer Donald E. Owen John H. Stauffer Harry 0. Spencer John H. Robinson David A. Thomson Evan Keith Wilson Tom P. Rea James D. Eterson

Lawrence Gun Club hosts trapshooting league event

In Perry Kansas on March 2 the Eastern Kansas Trapshooting League held a 100 bird third race with 35 shooters from sixth clubs. Skipper Williams and Ernest Jelly tied at 97, Williams won the shoot off with 22 against Jelly’s 21. Special events included 54 Bird 16 Yards and 50 Bird Handicap. Next Elks club shoot planned for April 4. Local practice noted with Cliff McDonald scoring 19 of 25 and Bill Underwold 22 of 25.

Lawrence Skipper Williams Ernest Jelly Kansas City Williams Harry Nevin Elks Cliff McDonald Oldtimers Bill Underwold, Jr Uost Frey Nevin Einen

Kress Store Begins Clean-Up and Paint Up

S H Kress five and ten cent store completes a spring cleanup and repainting as air conditioning equipment returns from Kansas City. Total project cost is 2500 dollars. front interior and restrooms painted for 1541 dollars. a new porcelain sign cost 700 dollars. Apprentice manager ED W Stewart transfers to Bartlesville to take similar duties.

S. H. Kress Kansas City Bernard Staponovich Staponovich Altho ED. W. Stewart Bartlesville Okla

Disjointed War Casualty and Railroad Death Notices

Dayton report notes Maj Jered Holdredge, 31, in Wright field hospital with leg injuries after being pinned by a car while his wife Jane was learning to drive. Wellington, Kansas records R F Whitley, 57, a Santa Fe conductor who died in hospital from injuries after a switching accident in Alva, Oklahoma yards last Monday.

Dayton, O Jered Holdredge Wrightfield Hospital Jane Wellington Kan Santa Fe R. F. Whitley Alva Okin

Deaths and Funerals

Obituaries list Fred J. Boyles 77 of 1540 Df Massachusetts street dies after weeks' illness. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rumsey Funeral Home, burial in Memorial Park. Minnie Bell Woodward 76 dies at 312 Mississippi street. Funeral Tuesday 10 a.m. Rumsey Funeral Home, Rev. Frank McClelland of Topeka officiates, burial Oak Hill cemetery. John C. Wilson 73 dies at home in Rich- Tom as G ToAsman to conduct funeral Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Rumsey Funeral Home, burial Oak Hill cemetery. Survivors include wife, children, siblings, and grandchildren.

Fred J. Boyles Massachusettas Street Edwin F. Hrice Rumsey Funeral Home Memorial Park Cemetery Minnie Bell Woodward Millie Bell Woodward Mississippi Street Frank McClelland Topeka Oak Hill Cemetery Ruby J. Marti Mr. Woodward Mission Maude Tegart John C. Wilson Rich- Thomas G

Kane Health Recreation Association elects new officers

W. D. Roy i of New President of Kane Health Physical Education and Recreation association. Ann Theilen Wichita is president elect. Charles Miller Topeka vice president. Sophie Hodshire Shawnee Bissier Kansas City secretary treasurer. Gertrude Barton Pratt Kathryn McKinney Manhattan Don Henry Lawrence Prentice Gudgen Pittsburg named council members at large. Jose Stapleton University of Kansas retires as president. A tentative March 22 25 1950 convention date set for Topeka.

W. D. Dotte High Kansas City The Kane Health, Physical Education and Recreation Association Alsen Ann Theilen Wichita Charles Miller Topeka Sophie Hodshire Shawnee Bissier Gertrude Barton Pratt Kathryn McKinney Manhattan Don Henry Lawrence Prentice Gudgen Pittsburg Jose Stapleton University of Kansas

Burgman Indicted for Treason by Federal Grand Jury

Herbert John Burgman a 52 year old former U S embassy employee in Berlin was indicted by a federal grand jury in Washington on treason charges He allegedly broadcast Nazi radio propaganda during World War II The note also mentions ancient Greeks counting days from sunrise to sunrise.

Tresson Washington, Mar Herbert John Burgman U. S Berlin

Market News Mixed Stocks and Livestock Prices

Market report from New York and Midwest shows mixed stock movement with narrow bond changes. Livestock markets in Kansas and Colorado show steady to higher demand for cattle and calves while hay markets in Kansas City reflect steady prices. a Kansas obituary notes Mrs. Lola Weaver’s return home after automotive injuries.

Evra

Salina Man Dies of Heart Attack at 83

Frankily Berets 83, a former Lincoln Junior High principal who moved to Hutchinson in 1927 to enter the ice business, died yesterday in a Salina hospital of heart trouble. He had longstanding ties to Salina and Hutchinson communities.

Salina Kan Venus Frankily Berets Rael Dean Hutchinson Iice Lincoln Junior High

Stenography and Secretarial Training Offer

In shorthand and kindred subjects will be organized at the Business College Monday April 4. If interested, contact the school at once. The demand for well qualified stenographers and secretaries is very great. Phone 994 for information, or call at the acl.

Business College Acl

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