City Pupila Art Show Highlights School Talent
Students from Woe and lawn acnial displayed drawings, paper crafts, wood carvings, and cartoons reflecting Halloween themes and local culture. Rafael Chavez from New York school and Coker, a senior, contributed portraits while Miss Maur Ellaworth and staff directed the exhibit at Memorial High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Akerays
Cine Man
Taal Coker
Rafael Chavez
New Yoirk
Spanien
Donald
Aleman Honored With Honorary Law Degree in Kansas City
Mexican President Miguel Aleman, a National University of Mexico graduate, received an honorary doctor of laws from the University of Kansas City. In his acceptance address he praised higher education. Thousands lined the streets as Aleman rode from the airport to the campus, with dignitaries and locals in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Miguel Aleman
Mexico
United States
University of
Phil M. Domnelly
Missouri
William FB
Kanin
Frank Carlson
Kanada
Lennard T. Gergn
Fort Leavenworth
Aleman
Cars Damaged In Night Collision At City Intersection
Police investigated a traffic crash at Twenty-first and Tennessee streets at 7 40 pm injuring occupants of both cars. Joe Drake of Vermont Street and Kenneth Hatcher of Route 3 were involved when Hatcher’s Ford coupe failed to control and struck Drake’s Chevrolet, with witness statements from Walter Philpateer and Yao Redding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damafell
Walter Philpateer
Yao Redding
Twenty-first
Tenneskee Streets
Joe Drake
Vermont Street
Tennessee Street
Kenneth Hatcher
Route 3
Ratcher
Drake
Basque Workmen Strike Across Bilbao Vizuara Area
Basque government in exile reports 50 000 workers in Bilbao and Vizuara industrial zones halted by a strike in retaliation for a May Day stoppage. Also notes local church events and fraternal meetings with a string of notices and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bilbao
Vizuara
Spain
Sixty-mreath pianist recital by Kanens city craic lovare
At an evening concert, 18 year old Mas pal af eras af performed with distinction. Dr Arthur Red zincki, then conductor of the Cleveland orchestra, introduced the event and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra accompanied. The program featured Bach Prelude and Fugue, Beethoven, Chopin, and others, with a strong display of young talent and technical brilliance. The recital began at 7:30 with a planned, not yet completed lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enelende
Kanens
Craic
Maspal
Odsiphia
Arthur Redzincki
New York Prithetmcetie Orchestra
Battenfeld Dies Here at Local Hospital
Rancas City May 7 19 J. R. Battenfeld president of Battenfeld Dil and Grease Co and civic welfare leader died after major operation earlier this year He served on the board of education attended Thursday night meeting left early noting fatigue Born in Galion Ohio educated in Cleveland public schools he served overseas in World War I He started his business with 100 capital In honor of his two sons he donated Battenfeld hall to the University of Kansas at Lawrence One son Jease R Battenfeld Jr flight surgeon in the Navy was killed two years ago in a routine flight out of Seattle Another son John Curry Battenfeld was killed in an automobile crash in 1939
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancas City
J. R. Minttenfeld
Battenfelt Dil and Grease Corporation
Kansas City
Board of Education
Galion
Ohio
Cleveland
Hind and Crease
Battenfeld
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Jease R. Battenfeld, Jr
Navy
Seattle
Wash
John Curry Battenfeld
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Obituaries list John Haller aged 80 of 1036 New York Street died yesterday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm Rumsey Funeral Home with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by one son J H Haller and three grandchildren. Also notices David Rentz of 722 Missouri Street dies Sunday. services at Ninth Street Baptist Church tomorrow at 2 pm. burial in Oak Hill. Mrs Fred Cox of Winchester dies Sunday. services at McLouth Baptist Church this afternoon. burial McLouth Cemetery. Mrs Nora Glogan of McLouth dies Tuesday. born 1867 in Pennsylvania. survived by 10 children, 11 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren. services Thursday at 2 pm Methodist Church McLouth. burial Wee Home Cemetery. Russian Loan Oversubscribed. Moscow reports government says 200 million rubles over-subscription for five-year plan. subscriptions continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haller
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
New York Street
Pam
Rumsey Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. H. Haller
The
Hole
David R. Rents
David R. Rentz
Missouri Street
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Fred Cox
Winchester
Baptist Church
McLouth
Cox
Sauna
Leater Cox
Eldon Cox
San Diego
Calif
Melvin Cox
Mra
Velma Baker
William White
Laura Osborn
Lottie Gilbert
Nora Glogan
Washington County
Kan
Nettin
MacLouth
Marri
Otto E. Glogen
Aeath
Art
Martin Glogs
Toane
Kensaa City
Ey Act
Satticoy
Loughtera
Mary
Katie
Avis
H Kan
Estella
Louiga
Ranans City
Daisy Amonds
Methodist
Doll Felts
Thewee Horee Cemetery
Moscow
Upi
Asiatic Powers Weighs Aid as War Fronts Pivot
Peiping and Washington clash over policy as Asiatic nations hold back judgment on American or Soviet aid. Amid famine and civil strife, Asia seeks relief rather than imperial returns, while Pan-Asian talks in New Delhi signal a push for solidarity against western intervention and colonial history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonm Reeenice
Peiping
Ching Ui
Moscow
Axia
Russia
United States
Asia
Haffer
Icion Ia
Far East
Gris
Matey
New Delhi
Katz to Speak on Coronary Circulation at Sherwood Lecture
Dr Louis N Katz MD director of cardiovascular research at Michael Reese Hospital Chicago will deliver two lectures Friday May 9 in Frank Strong Hall auditorium and Lindley Hall room 426. The lectures mark the tenth annual Noble Pierce Sherwood lectureship sponsored by Alpha Iota of Phi Beta Pi honoring Dr Noble F Sherwood and featuring notable former speakers.
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Louis N. Katz
Michael Reese Hospital
Chicago
Noble Pierce Sherwood
Katz
Frank Strong Ball
Lindley Hall
Sherwood
Noble Tierce Sherwood
Alpha Iota of
Phi Beta Pi
Noble F. Sherwood
Department of Bacteriology
University of Kansas
L. BH
Arey
Arthur FE
Hertzler
Paul R, Cannon
C. A. Mills
W. C. Alvarez
Karl Menninger
N- W. Bawer
M. H. Clarker
Melvin H. Knisely
Lawrence Visit Highlights Price Family and Local Events
Robin Price the grandson of Mr and Mrs R M Price visited Lawrence from Austin with his parents. A pet dove in their kitchen at 916 Alabama Street mocked a cocker spaniel puppy with playful necking antics observed by Price. The Jefferson County Farm Bureau hosts a farmers stag in Valley Falls township Monday evening at 8. About 200 farmers are expected to attend for balanced farming beef and dairy education with refreshments. A cold front dropped Lawrence temps to 39 degrees the lowest since April 19. Wakarusa trustee Chester Howard notes rural residents vent frustration with Lawrence trash dumping on rural roads, urging use of East Eight Street dump. George Starkey Lawrence Memorial Hospital manager of the Lawrenc Junior American Legion team sustained a fractured ankle in practice and was treated before release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Price
R. M. Price
Austin
Tex
Mrs. Price
Alabama Street
Price
Jefferson County Farm Bureau
Valley Falls
Russell Klote
Klotz
Chester Howard
Wakarusa
Lawrence
Slager Ia
George Starkey
Lawrenc
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Family Roots Highlight Wartime Farewell in Kansas City
A fragmented notice reflects a Kansas City event with names such as Joan daughter of Mr and Mrs Newton and Beverly Ars, with parents listed as Mr and Mrs Gene Mille. The garbled text hints at a community or family notice mentioning relations and a call for parents to attend a gathering or acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Non Mite
Jeheny Owens
Weather forecast for Kansas May 7 Weather and frost notes
Topeka reports frost with light damage expected due to retarded vegetation growth. Warm up forecast with highs around 70 to 80 degrees and scattered showers in the west. Northeastern states had frosts while Phillipsburg Wichita and Topeka posted 74 degrees. Low temps around 34 degrees with a few sites recording trace precipitation.
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Topeka
God Fomor
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Concordia
Phillipsburg
Wichita
Anthony
Kansas City
Manhattan
Cincurna
Hutchingon
Vialge City
Garden City
Coffeyville
Fire damages marquee at theater. extinguished early morning
A short circuit ignited a fire near the theater marquee just north of the main entrance. Flames scorched the lobby advertising display case and interior. firemen put it out by 12:30 a.m. No other major damage reported. Chief Paul Ingels said crews also battled a chimney fire at Ralph Tripp's home north of Midland and stopped a small car fire near Eighth and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ingels
Ralph Tripp
Midland
Eighth and
Massachusetts Street
Midwest Temperatures Dropped by Canadian Air
Chicago May 7 temperatures averaged ten to fifteen degrees below normal across the Midwest with light snow flurries near Lakes Michigan and Superior. The U S weather bureau attributed the chill to a Canadian air outbreak stretching from the northern Rockies to the Great Lakes, forecasting continued below normal readings for most of the week and only a slight, delayed warmup expected in western plains.
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Chicago
Mid- West
Michigan
Superior
U. S. Weather Bureau
Canada
Rockies
Great Lakes
Texas
Plains States
Weather Bureau
German Film at KU Sponsored Screening Tomorrow Night
The German club of the University of Kansas presents a film in the Frank Strong Hall third floor auditorium at 7 30 p m tomorrow. The program opens with Die lustigen Weiber von Wien The Merry Wives of Vienna the English title. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Frank Strong
Wien
Vienna
New Comet to Be Seen Near Earth May 20
Harvard College Observatory reports a bright new comet likely visible with field glasses in the eastern sky near the sun. It will be brightest just before sunrise May 20 as it passes within about 50 million miles of Earth, roughly halfway to the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard College Observatory
Harvard
Floods Prompted Evacuations Across 87 Villages
Severe winter and sudden thaw caused floods shifting rivers and rising waters. Governor Sane Zan ordered evacuations affecting over 120,000 acres of farmland and widespread damage to crops and homes in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raina
Sane Zan
Market Report Notes Mixed Price Swings Across Cattle and Grains
Wheat and oats prices show modest gains while corn holds firm. Cattle markets display steady to lower trends with calves and stockers largely unchanged, slaughter steers near normal demand, and some higher odd lots at select markets. Prices quoted include 328.40 for a grain line and 15.34 for some stockyard totals amid variable wind and transport factors.
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Kansas
Dorado to host 1948 GAR convention in Kansas
The Grand Army of the Republic and allied groups chose El Dorado Kansas as the 1948 state convention site after yesterday's meeting. Joan Barr of Leavenworth won a Lincoln essay scholarship from the Woman Corps. Elected officers included Mrs Della Lance Coffeyville and Mrs Ethel Kammerle Topeka alongside leaders from local veterans organizations. Neither of the state’s two surviving GAR members Alonzo McMurphy and Charles Wincreve attended.
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Emporia
Kan
Mac
Grand Army of the Republic and Allied Organizations
Joan Barr
Leavenworth
Corpa
Organizationa
Della Lance
Coffeyville
Ladies of the
GAR
Ethel ¥. Kammerle
Topeka
Woman's Relvit Coens
Tracy 2. Perry
ElDorado
Swan
Union Veterans
Violet Thimes
Sons of Union Veterans and- Hare
Valerie McCube
Wichata
Dagghters
Union Veterana
Alonze McMurphy
Svorting
Charles Wincreve
Clay Center
Neha Ee
New Blood Group Reported By Sydney Doctors
Two Sydney physicians and a Red Cross transfusion service staffer report finding a new blood group distinct from the standard four. The group remains under study to determine its classification and potential role in transfusions and other medical research. Two more victims are mentioned in the report.
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New York 19
Sydney
Amscience
Red Cross Transfusion Service
Boreau
27th and 28th infant diarrhea deaths toll rises
An eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey outbreak claimed its 27th and 28th victims. Five month old Bruce Oberhostfer and 10 day old Mary Ann Pleva died in Allentown Hospital yesterday, with additional infants ill in Allentown and 32 from Allentown hospitalized at Temple University Hospital.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Bruce Oberhostfer
Mary Ann Pleva
Allentown Hospital
Allentown
Temple University Hospital
Community News From De Soto Heavily Focused On Local Events
Mrs 3 1 Buckingham welcomed by many at the Methodist church as frail health abates. Families from Lawrence and Teapekne visited, with Mrs Frank Turvey and family among those sharing Sunday meals. Planned events include Mothers’ Day services and school farewell announcements for Miss Nellie Howerton. Alexander family news reports travels in Scotland and France ahead of a late summer return to America.
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Buckingham
Mahutin
Methodist Church
Mel
Tion Manning
Howard Brooke
Lawerence
Mes
R. Tenner
Vo Longetrath
Mra
F. Ashilenk
Raymond Roberte
Frank Turvey
Ermalgon
John
Duane Harvey
Lawrence
Howerton
Warteworth Chapel
Sherman Cnachtor
Homa
Mea
Canes
J. Burkitehin
T. A. Schmidt
Charles Storer
Phyllis Longstreth
Drortayn
G. V. Longstreth
Clement _Alexander
Max Rath Gordon
Mr. Alexander
Jersey
Edinburgh
Scotland
London
Mae
France
Alexanders
America
Sato
Livestock and grain market notes from Kansas City and surrounding markets
Reports show cattle and calves traded steady to lower with moderate activity while lambs and wool sheep were generally steady with some higher value lots. Wheat and hay prices firm to higher in Chicago and Kansas City markets as receipts and demand shift amid spring movement and grazing forecasts.
Lawrence Gyootmas Cethugs Lawrance Kanaan Training Note
A training message urges readiness for future work, emphasizing preparation before opportunity and urging action rather than waiting. It repeats names Lawrence Gyootmas Cethugs Lawrance and Kanaan, suggesting a personal or group tag. It frames the advice as motivational guidance for career progression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence ‘Gyootmas Cethugs
Lawrance
Kanaan
Market Notes On Stocks And Dividend Signals
The report lists various companies and shares, noting limited activity and a cautious market. It mentions American Tobacco, General Electric, Southern Great Northern, Standard of New Jersey, Western Union Electric, Santa Fe, Atlantic Coast Line, and others with muted trading and delayed transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Yan Bart Ryat Neder
Ecard
Mont+ Convery
Ward
Seare-Roeturt
Redie Corporation
Citherta
American Tobacco
General Electric
Southern Great Northern
Weatinahouee Electric
Santa Fe
Atlantic Coast Line
Glenn Martin
Pauner
Johnn Stanville
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University of Kansas City
Delver
Colinton
Ethel Lynn
Health Department
Maryn
Isin
cSlowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Acacia
A. F
A. i Frhareday
Arthur W. Dougan
W.M
Berry T. Craig
Secy
Zerbal Lodge
Folfin Fr. Abels
MLK
O. Wright
Relorder
Adv
R. Crean
Bach
Beethoven
Donalta
Dex Ahaa
Chopin Vrode de Tenrert & Morar
A R. Battenfeld
Mall Usiverndiy
Horner
Hix Tao
Mont
Rede
Warmer Westher
Mest
Keares Temerree
Jayhawker
Midwest
Shanghai
Tonge
Ranson Mounts
Tonganoxie
Mounts
EL Dorado
Sidney
DE Soto
Bansae
Kansan City
Kansas Ey
North Dakotand River
California
Mat
Cpi
Eger Saray
New York
Chane Am Tel
Telma
Beth Steel
Chrysler Corn
Aomel
Cities Service
Sreteorseree
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Hercules
Kennerott Corp
Montcom Ward
Ste Me Nat Dairy Predey Tackar Motora Reaps-Roebud
Sri OH Indany
United
VW & Rubber
Esx
Us Steel
Zims Snack Shop
Harris Co
the Rapid Transit Co
Decker-Keys CO. Insurance Real Estate
Tients
Massachusetts
Farmers New
Ford
Plymouth
Dodge
Pontiac
Petey
Fred A. Bremer
West 9Th
Seer
J. F. Baker
Claude Landon, Jr
Ipa Wil
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