Saber Wielding Cops Halt Mass Catholic March
Mounted police broke up a mass Catholic demonstration in Buenos Aires after evening services at the Metropolitan Cathedral. About 40 protesters were arrested, including retired Brig. Gen. Carlos Garcia Cuevas, as clashes erupted along Florida and Corrientes streets amid church state tensions and a government drive on church separation.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Buenos Aifres
Carlos Garcia Cuevas
Metropolitan Cathedral
Jesus
Florida Street
Corientes Street
Peron
Overbrook High Pre-Graduation Events Lead to Commencement
Pre graduation activities proceed at Overbrook High School as seniors prepare for graduation. Events include junior senior banquet, freshmen party, Future Homemakers of America tea, class night and student recognition. May 13 speech class play, May 15 senior graduation sermon at First Methodist Church, address by Fred Montgomery.
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Overbrook High School
Homemakers of America
Wenber
First Methodist Church
Gail Garst
Fred Montgomery
Kansas University
J. F. Carpenter
Virginia Crady
Joyce Garst
Martha Albright
Barbara Gilmore
Carol Cooper
Floyd Trout
Nancy Mullinix
Gloria Huston
Patty Bloom
LaVerle Miller
Dennis Michael
Marick Payton
Jim Anderson
Larry Bond
Roger Rader
Student released on bond in disturbing the peace case
James Sutherland Hibbard a Kansas University freshman aged 20 of 1135 Me St was charged in County Court with disturbing the peace after admitting offering rides to grade school girls near Bismarck School east of North Lawrence He was released Friday on $1000 bond with trial set for 2 pm Tuesday.
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James Sutherland Hibbard
Me. St
Billy Hodson
Hibbard
Bismarck
North Lawrence
Kansas University
Exhibitionist reported near Pinckney School in Lawrence
The mother of a 6 year old Lawrence girl reported to police Thursday afternoon an exhibitionist confronted the child on the sidewalk underpass at 6th and Miss Streets in front of Pinckney School. The child was not harmed. Police described the man as about 40, 150 pounds, 5 feet 7 inches, with graying hair.
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Lawrence
6Th and Miss. Sts
Pinckney School
Droodle on Mother Love Provokes Strong Reader Reactions
A Droodle titled Mother Love sparks intense reader feedback as Sunday Mother’s Day is discussed and circulation-boosting tactics are debated. The writer notes anger from readers, joking about responses from various regions and hypothetical dr0odles.
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West Virginia
Farmer Recovers After Tractor Accident Near Oskaloosa
Joe Casebier, a northeast of Oskaloosa farmer, was pinned under a overturned tractor for about six hours while working pasture. He sustained a badly cut and bruised leg but no broken bones, and has been released from Leavenworth hospital to convalesce at home.
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Joe Casebier
K State Botanist Named Science Academy Chief
Dr D J Ameel of Kansas State College botany becomes president of the Kansas Academy of Science, succeeding A Carpenter of Ottawa. Fort Hays Kansas State College chem chair H S Chaguill is president elect. W H Horr of Kansas University earns vice presidency. C T Rogerson reelected secretary. S Dalton reelected treasurer. 8th annual meeting ends at Kansas University with 350 attendees from eight branches.
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D. J. Ameel
Kansas State College
Kansas Academy of Science
A. ©. Carpenter
Ottawa
H. S. Chaguill
Fort Hays
Ameel
W H. Horr
Kansas University
C T. Rogerson
Standlee Dalton
Kansas Entomological Society
F. W. Albertson
T. F. Andrews
Kansas State Teachers College
Junior Academy of Science
J. R. Chelikowsky
Geology
W. H. Horr
K.U
Kansas
R. E. Mohle
McPherson College
State Aid
Death Notices for Robert G Warrington
Robert G Garrison Warrington 78 died this morning at his home after months of illness. Born August 7 1876 in Lathrop Missouri he farmed then worked for Kansas University Buildings and Grounds. Survived by wife Efie three sons Elmer Clifton Gordon a brother and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Paul Reed. Oak Hill Cemetery burial.
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Robert G. Warrington
Robert Garrison Warrington
Prairie St
Lathrop
Department of Buildings and Grounds
Kansas University
Effie Warrington
Elmer Warrington
Clifton Warrington
Gordon Warrington
Cheyenne Wells
Colo
William Warrington
Lebanon
Sunflower Village Future Action Expected Next Week
Federal action is anticipated to transfer title to about 3,200 federally owned housing units, including Sunflower Village. Eudora Johnson County and DeSoto officials have met with U S representatives to explore acquisition, with no change planned for Sunflower Ordnance Works operations.
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Sunflower Village
Journal-World
Eudora
Johnson County
DeSoto
U.S
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Mission Lecture Series Planned by LDS Church
A missionary H A Lynn will present six talks at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 12th and Vi. Streets Sunday through Friday starting at 7 30 PM with a brief congregational singing. The series theme is Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ with topics That Church and Jesus Christ What John Saw in Vision Peters Speech at Pentecost America in Prophecy The Door of the Sheepfold and The Holy Spirit's Work. Public invited.
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H. A. Lynn
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Jesus Christ
John
Peter
America
Car Collision Causes Five Hundred Dollar Damage
A collision Friday at 6th and Mass Streets caused estimated damage of $500. Drivers were Joseph McCartney, 33, of Kansas City Missouri, and Marlon Donald Ovens, 29, Route 3. The crash occurred when McCartney stopped for traffic, with Ovens following.
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6Th
Mass. Sts
Joseph McCartney
Kansas City
Marlon Donald Ovens
Route 3
Pathee
McCartney
Ovens
12 Year Old Local Thespian Performs With Fractured Wrist
A 12 year old local thespian defied advice and performed in a German language skit at the University, despite a suspected broken wrist from a fall at a picnic. The show featured children from city elementary schools and was hosted by University French and German Clubs in Memorial Union.
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Tom Fisher
Melville’ Fisher
Stratford Rd
University
Tom
George Kreye
Toled
Memorial Union
Gerry Goetsch
Jacqueline Brahler
Dorothy Rissman
Nancy Gallup
Larry Benander
Bobby Rhodes
Harold Hastings
Robert Roswell
Malcolm Smith
Billy Green
David Mitchell
Johnny Perry
Austin Hill
Ann Kitzhaber
Kay Black
Judy Harvey
Linda Wright
Nancy
Wellsville High to Graduates 31 in May Ceremony
Wellsville High School will graduate 31 seniors at 8 p.m. May 19 in the school auditorium. Names include Donald Ball Meritt Ball William Barnes Roberta Barnett Dixie Brewer Harley Broers Marlin Chanay Kenneth Coffman Barbara Collins Cecil Cook Robert Cox Elizabeth Crawford Gerald Crawford Shirley Ettler Patricia Greaves Martha Jo Hays Velma Jones Jimmie McDaniel Robert Merrifield Roger Morrow Jay Newland Faith Newton James O Connor James Pool Kay Redman Harrel Rose Darlene Schamile Rosalee Talbot The commencement speaker will be M W Sanders of Emporia State Teachers College. The sermon will be by Rev. Harry Lee at 8 p.m. May 15 in the high school auditorium. Class night is May 17 in the WHS auditorium.
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Jay J. Scott
Wellsville High School
Donald Ball
Meritt Ball
William Barnes
Roberta Barnett
Dixie Brewer
Harley Broers
Marlin Chanay
Kenneth Coffman
Barbara Collins
Cecil Cook
Robert Cox
Elizabeth Crawford
Gerald Crawford
Shirley Ettler
Paticia Greaves
Martha Jo Hays
Velma Jones
Jimmie McDaniel
Robert Merrifield
Roger Morrow
Jay Newland
Faith Newton
James O'Connor
James Pool
Kay Redman
Harrel Rose
Darlene Schamile
Rosalee Talbot
Thelma Thomas
Jerry Vickers
Jim Wright
M. W. Sanders
Emporia State Teachers College
Harry Lee
Wellsville Assembly of God Church
Memorial Hospital Admits and Births Reported
A Memorial Hospital notice lists admissions including Richard Hamlin Lecompton and several others with addresses in Sunflower De Soto Meriden and Overland Park plus births announced for Ash lock Thomson Deemer Kum mer Turner Mishke and more with Friday dates and a today entry. Accidents include Leanne Gray a year old with a fall from a swing fracturing an arm and Terry Fewel eight who had stitches removed after a chin cut from a fall.
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Harold Keith Ashlock
Sunflower
Jack K. Thomson
Kenneth Deemer
21St St
Richard E. Kummer
Overland Park
Lowell Turner
Tonganoxie
Charles R. Mishke
Ohio St
Leanne Gray
Theodore J. Gray
Learnard Ave
Terry Fewel
Gene Fewel
Ill, Sr
Gold Medal Club Plans Commencement Program
The Gold Medal Club met Friday at Kansas University to plan the commencement program. Attending were Herman Langworthy of Kansas City president Leslie Lyons of Kansas City and Miss Carimle Wolfe Topeka vice president and Mrs A T Walker secretary May have led the meeting or joined officers to organize the event.
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Gold Medal Club
Kansas University
Herman Langworthy
Kansas City
Leslie Lyons
Carimle Wolfe
Topeka
A. T. Walker
Baldwin High Elects Student Council Leaders
Baldwin High School announces next year’s Student Council officers. President Warren Willis, a junior and son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Willis, leads the group with vice president Bud Spear, a sophomore and son of Coach and Mrs. Karl Spear, and Vernon Danley, a sophomoreson of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Danley, as member at large. The report also notes Tampa, Florida has endured up to 90 thunderstorms in a day.
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Baldwin High School
Student Counsell
Warren Willis
H. B. Willis
Bud Spear
Karl Spear
Vernon Danley
Bert Danley
Best Essay Writers Get Society Awards
Winners announced in the Douglas County Humane Society essay contest for children on Why I Should Be Kind to Animals. Law rence and Douglas County schools held contests with awards to be presented at a South Park ceremony. First prize received three dollars, second two dollars.
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Douglas County Humane Society
Lawrence
Douglas County
South Park
Frank T. Stockton
Jhhairman
Helen Shaw
Emma Berg
Charles Gordon
Irma Spangler
Ray Roberts
Emil Telfel
J. A Buzzle
Elizabeth Cox
Dean Burton W. Marvin
Bill Mayer
Dolph Simons Jr
Journal-World News
Edwin Abels
Arden Booth
Spanger
Earl Fargis
Miss ' x
Helen McGregor
Iva Belle Harper
Ruth Litchen
Elis Stouffer
Harry Downs
Paden
Marilyn Grantham
the Farde
Washington
Carol Clemmone
Cardiey
Jerry Johnson
New York
Alan Hitt
Pinckney
Mary Linn Bruns
McAllaster
Linda McIntosh
Cordley
Hoy King
Hillcrest
Barbara Erlesaon
Cordiey
Shelley Fraser
McAllanter
June Allen
Riverside
Jimmy Schultz
Brackett
Debbie Allen
Linda Schmidt
Vinland
Marvin Smith
Greenwood Valley
Gary White
Kaw Valley
Betty Dean
Joe Jaybern
Kanwaka
Linda Cox
Jean Dean
Betty Hatcher
Benny
Midland McLouth Road Stretch to Boost Local Trade
The state awarded an about $83,000 contract to N R Hamm Contractor Inc of Perry to resurf ace 10.35 miles of road from the Douglas County line north of Midland to Highway K116 near McLouth. The project, featuring a 5 inch rock base and blacktop, aims to improve traffic flow and spur Lawrence area business. Construction should finish soon, said Hamm official Hugh Sheridan.
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Lawrence
N. R. Hamm Contractor Inc
Perry
McLouth
Douglas County
Midland
Hugh Sheridan
Hamm Firm
The
Journal-World Today
Sheridan
Consulting Editor For Chicago Sun Ties Dies
Richard J. Finnegan, 70, longtime Chicago newspaper figure, died last night. He rose from newsboy to editor and publisher, served as consulting editor of the Chicago Sun Times after the 1948 merger, led the City News Bureau as president from 1939 to 1951. He later became editor and executive vice president of the Sun Times, remaining in consulting editor role after 1950.
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Chicago
Richard J. Finnegan
Newsboy
Finnegan
Chicago Times
The
Sun - Times
Sun- Times
City News Bureau
Escapee Moses Claybourne Captured Near Baldwin
A 49 year old escapee from Osa watomie State Hospital was returned Friday after Douglas County sheriff's deputies nabbed him Thursday night along U S Highway 50N near Baldwin. He identified as Moses Claybourne of Kansas City. Hospital officials said he walked away three days earlier.
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Osawatomie State Hospital
Douglas County
Lawrence Police Adopt New Summer Uniforms In 1955
Lawrence police will wear gray short sleeves and open collars as a new summer uniform. A weather-triggered cooler uniform adoption was scheduled for May 15 but Chief John Hazelet delayed use due to Friday’s weather.
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Lawrence
John Hazelet
Service Members Update From Lawrence Area
The notice lists Duane A. Wilson arriving at Reese Air Force Base Texas to serve as a ground control approach operator. It notes Pvt Jerry Bean serving as chaplain assistant in Boblingen Germany, Pvt Willard Bennett graduating from Army Transportation School at Ft Eustis, and PFC Eldon Statler due home after overseas service. Mrs Stattler previously Charlene Revey worked at Lawrence National Bank. Marie Elliott and daughter Debbie left for Columbus Ohio where he is stationed after furlough with Baldwin and Wellsville relatives. Paris population noted as almost 643 million.
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Duane A. Wilson
C. E. Wilson
Conn
Reese Air Force Base
Texas
Reese Afb
Barksdale Field
Lawrence High School
Jerry Bean
Jesse Bean
Overbrook
Boblingen
Germany
PFC
Eldon Statler
New York
Ft Knox
Stattler
Charlene Revey
Lawrence National Bank
Europe
Marie Elliott
Elliott
Debbie
Columbus
Ohio
Warren Elliott
Baldwin
Wellsville
Sinfonia Fraternity At K U in Sunday Program
Sinfonia Fraternity at Kansas University will present a Sunday program in Strong Auditorium at 230 pm featuring an original choral work by Jerry Hart plus Barber and Bernstein pieces. The Sinfonia chorus under Jerald Stone will perform works including Salve Regina and Hail Sinfonia with soloists Don Shaffer George Reda and Raymond Roberts among others.
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PRE Mu’ Alpha
Sinfonia Fraternity
Drives Choir
Jerry Hart
Warsaw
Don Shaffer
Cedarvale
Bill Listet Rolla
Carl Andersen
Kansas City
George Reda
Topeka
Warren George
Missions Course
Duerksen
Bartlesville
Okla
Bill Wilson
Colby
Ellis Evans
Wichita
Fd Dislemore
Robunson
Don Farrar
Samuel Barber
Robert Johnson
Hutchinson
Bernstein
Raymond Roberts Kingman
Sinfonia Chorus
Jerald Stone
Twi
Paul Creston
Ivan Landtroth
Sullivan
Local PTA Notes and Cordley PTA Meeting
The Lawrence PTA notes announce a 73 Monday event at the Junior High Library and the last meeting of the year with officers installed. Cordley PTA executive board will entertain Cordley trades and staff at a picnic supper at 6 o clock Wednesday evening at the 4 H Club Fairgrounds.
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Lawrence Pta Comnen
Wlre
Cordley Pta Executive Board
WIN
Cordley
Lawrence student among four KU seniors honored at Business School Day
Harley Yoder of 2030 Ohio Street led four KU School of Business seniors honored by Delta Sigma Pi for top scholastic ranking with an overall 2.58 average and 2.45 in business courses. Edward Miller of Iola, Mary Ann Conklin of Leavenworth, and Gary Irish of Emporia were also cited.
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Lawrence
School of Business
Kansas University
Harley Yoder
Ohio iSt
Delta Sigma Pi
Edward Miller
Iola
Mary Ann Conklin
Leavenworth
Gary Irish
Emporia
Red Cross Meeting in Douglas County Chapter Board
The Douglas County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a 4 o clock Monday meeting in the second floor Community Building classroom. Walter H. Varnum, chapter chairman, asks all board members to attend for the election of officers for the next year.
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Douglas County
The
American Red Cross
Community Bbuilding
Walter H. Varnum
Kansas City Market News Beats: Fresh Produce and Livestock
Kansas City market report shows mixed results across produce and livestock. Prices rise for certain poultry and butterfat, while cattle, hogs, and lambs trend lower or steady, with buyers cautious and demand steady for selected cuts and grades. Local farm goods and breeders report varied levels, reflecting weekly fluctuations in supply and regional demand.
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Kansas City
Monti
Artardes
Tal
Choi
Tate Choice Tao Tb
Toothpaste First Packaged in Collapsible Metal Tubes
In a turning point for consumer goods, toothpaste began being sold in collapsible metal tubes in 1892, enabling easier squeezing and storage. The development helped standardize packaging for pastes and ointments across markets and spurred competitors to adopt the tube format.
Division Totals Listed In County Cancer Drive
County cancer drive division totals and chairmen are named amid mixed figures. Listed contributors include Ernie Mutha, Mrs Cah Hin aicker, Joe Wilson, Ay Ko Woestemeyer, St. Haskell, Clarence Wansten, Baldwin, Mrs Gene Twitehedl, and Mrs Mader Rathberger with various cash amounts.
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Volvaines
Bipaaias
Ernie Mutha Stirs
Corianiaitins
Rimars
Raval
Cah Hin Aicker
Kansas
Joe Wilson
City Schnals
Ay Ko Woestemeyer
St. Haskell
Clarence Wansten
Baldwin
Gene Twitehedl
Ruvtora
Mader Rathberger
Loscompton
Mary Mathews
Marriage Licenses Granted to Several Couples
Probate Court issued licenses to Car L Mantove 30 and Virginia Summer 1 both of Lawrence Myron Lo Sekayouma 21 Newton Conn Christine J Bruner 22 Oklahoma City Huclet Thomas Jr Wiehtta and Gwendolyn M Wilson 27 Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car L. Mantove
Virginia
Lawrence
Myron Lo Sekayouma
Newton, Conn
Christine J. Bruner
Oklahoma City
Huclet Thomas Jr
Wiehtta
Gwendolyn M Wilson
Omaha
Retirement tribute from William Anderson Linwood
William Anderson of Linwood thanks patrons and an unnamed group for presenting a beautiful wrist watch at his rural retirement ceremony. The note expresses sincere appreciation for the farewell gesture.
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Yewish
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Guvisow
Oelond
Ugelon
Science Group
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Memorial Hospital
Richard Hamlin
Lecompton
Josephine O'Rourke
W. 14Th St
Jamita Nichols
Oak St
Katherine Kramer
Winchester
Katherine Shaw
Meriden
J. D. Slater
Stephen W. Riley
Lottie
Marietta
Haskell Ave
Goldie M. Dirk
Bernita Harris
Doris Keller
Susan Getty
Mich. St
Shirley Roger
Mabel Heinrich
W. 6Th St
Elizabeth Martin
Linnie Ford
Norma Jean Gillispie
Sunnyside
Tampa
Fla
Society
Midland-McLouth
Chicago Sun-Ties
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City A's
Cleveland Indians
Mra
Inez Skeet
al Mere
Pladium Alioys
Skeet
Abilene
Eisenhower Museum
American Legion
Legion
Walter Schwarz
Worden
Pvt
Willard Bennett
Army Transportation School
Ft Eustis
Paris
PTA
Beltsville
Winte Dirks
Peese
Kafir
Atl
Decker-Coy
Agency
Warren Decker
Bud Coy
Aremer Insuranc
Lawrence Ks
Prowa
Farmers Insurance
Exchange & Fire Insurance Exchange District Sales & Claima Office
Andy” Anderson
Monty
State Farm
M. B. Carlson
M. W. Clark
West 9Th
Fred W. Rumsey
Nmsey Funeral Home
Oscar B. Rumsey
Indiana
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