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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1950

Page

3

Nationwide Housing Boom Gains Momentum Across U S

The Bureau of Labor Statistics records 110000 new dwelling units started in March, with April and May showing further activity. Easing financing terms could extend the boom, aided by government mortgage insurance. Builders report steady demand despite rent-control concerns and rising material costs, while housing and related industries flourish under the current prosperity.

Bureau of Labor Statistics U. S Congress American Municipal Association Trent Neteen

Melouth Alumni Banquet Feature Evening Program

Melouth high invites alumni and guests to the annual banquet on Saturday evening May 12. The event at the school features a program honoring graduates and past leaders.

Marlin Bel Lieyda Den McLowth

Oakridge Notes Highlight Local Social and School Events

Mrs Carrie Helt returning from visit after convalescing in Oakridge. Meetings of the all Friends club at Mrs E H May home with Mrs Fielen Copp as co host. Lawndale visitors Miss Brocker and Bowen. Charley Miller and relatives in Joplin Mo. Bertha of Lawrence visiting but returning to Kaw Valley home to care for herself. F H Leonhard and J M Leonard families drove to Worden. Fifth National Home Demonstration Week celebrated in Kansas with guest Margaret Hirby Burtie and Dr Lesh Baker visiting Douglas County.

Arceiisus Renase Walters Myre F. Leonhard All Friends Club E H Fielen Copp Brocker Bowen Law- Sort Cakridge Chariie Miller Joplin Bertha Lawrence Frank Walters Johnstrong Kaw Valley John Strong F. H. Leonhard J. M. Leonard Worden Mrr Carl Johanning Orville Daugh State of Kansas Memories Hall Atchison Douging County Margaret Hirby Burtie Manhattan Douglas County Lesh Baker

Tug Dispatch From Oakridge Home Demometra Note

Fragmentary OCR notes show a tug leaving at 3 15 and returning about 5 o'clock. The snippet references an Oakridge home demometer or demonstration context and records an unspecified movement or task related to the vessel and port timing.

Ber Oakridge

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