Apartment Building Planned for Corner of 9th and Ky Sts
A $100000 un furnished six unit per floor three story apartment will rise on the southwest corner of the Ninth and Kentucky Streets site of the Central High School. J L Constant and City Improvement Co of Kansas City announce start this week with occupancy hoped by Sept 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sth
Ky. Sts
J. L
Tommy) Constant
Lawrence
City Improvement Co
Kansas City
Central High School
Constant
Ford and Robertson
Lawrence Board of Education
Milton McGreevy
Harris and Upham Investment Co
McGreevy
Constank
Old High
Ninth
Kentucky Streets
Ray Clark
Clark
New Lawrence
Sts
Ge. Ag
City Improvement Co. of
J. Kt. Constant
Wer Pariners
Alumni group to end meeting at six this Friday
Fred Ellsworth the alumni secretary urged workers not to quit at first refusal. He said if people join for one year and read the alumni magazine included with paid membership they will stay members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ellsworth
Lawrence Assembly of God team wins 16 to 13
The Lawrence Assembly of God softball team defeated an Olathe Assembly of God squad 16 13 Saturday night in a C metro matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Assembly of God
Olathe
Assembly of God
Droodie Cocktails and Odd Inventions Offerings
A quirky memo from an inventor to Percy Barker of Monogram of California details Droodie Cocktail Napkins as a popular product. The writer promotes ideas including a leaky glass giveaway and other inventions like a water pistol that shoots sand for Death Valley kids and an over arm deodorant for ticklish people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Barker
Monogram of
California
Percy
Death Valley
Lawrence church recovers missing Sunday collection thanks to two boys
Two local 15 year old cousins Olen Vann and Dalton Vann found the Antioch Baptist Church offering left in the Community Building after services. They turned the funds to police and will receive a cash reward and Bibles from the church. The article also notes a June 6 post office stamp release, a B 29 display in South Park linked to Armed Forces Day, and a planned Beneficial Management Corp. office in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Antioch Baptist Church
Olen Vann
Ala. St
Dalton Vann
Ill
Newsmen Wives Convene at Parsons A P Gathering
About 100 publishers editors and their wives attended a two day spring meeting of the Kansas Associated Press at Parsons. Principal speaker Dolph Simons publisher Lawrence Journal World and AP board member spoke on problems facing the AP board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons, Kas
Clyde M. Reed Jr
Parsons Sun
Kansas Associated Press
Dolph Simons
Lawrence Journal-World
Associated Press Board of Directors
Local marriage licenses issued by Probate Court
Licenses granted Saturday to Mack E. Jackson and Ruby Charlene Hagerman, both in their twenties, and to Herman A. Gerber and Lucille H. Fritz. In police court two men pleaded guilty to drunkenness with 30 days for Fillmore Cox and a $25 fine for Charlie Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack E. Jackson
Coffeyville
Ruby Charlene Hagerman
Baldwin
Herman A. Gerber
Lucille H. Fritz
Kansas City
Kas
Fillmore Cox
Charlie Patton
Edmondson Long Military Record Leads Lansing Warden
The warden, 51, has a 22 year military career spanning National Guard Army and Marine Corps. He served as a private in World War I and was discharged as a major. Known for fair handling of unrest and respected by prison administration authorities. Charlene, 12, and Charles David, 5, are his children. His birthplace and mother’s home remain in Lawrence. He has kept a residence here while living on prison grounds at Lansing.
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Charlene
Charles David
Lawrence
Lansing
Edmondson
National Guard
Regular Army
U. S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Local Deaths and Funerals in Kansas and Colorado
L P Galbraith 17 died in Denver. He owned Cor her Drug Store in Neadesha and led Auto Supplies Mfg Co. Funeral services were in Denver with Masonic graveside rites at De Soto Cemetery. Jack ie Jeanine Smith 7 months died in Kansas City. Funeral at Rumsey Funeral Home. Archie A Miller 72 died in Perry. Former K U employee, buried Oak Hill. Henry A Aston 63 died in Lawrence after heart attack. Funeral at Rumsey Funeral Home.
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L. P. Galbraith
Denver
Carl Clifton
West Twenty
First Street
Manchester
Ohio
Lucille Weaver
Weaver
Corher Drug Store
Neadesha
Colorado
Auto Supplies Mfg. Co
Pueblo, Colo
Masonic Lodge
de Soto
Funk-Cooper- Warren
Jackie Jeanine Smith
William Eugene Smith
N. Y. St
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Noah Smith
14Th St
William B. Hodge
Rumsey Funeral Home
William Smith
Oak Hill Cemetery
Runbaugh Free on Bond after Destruction Charge
Rachael Runbaugh age 23 of 1007 Tennessee Street was released on $50 bond after Sunday evening arrest on a charge of destroying private property. Louise Shockley, same address, filed a complaint alleging Runbaugh damaged clothing and a radio last Wednesday night.
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Rachael Runbaugh
Tenn. St
Louise Shockley
Miss Runbaugh
Trial Date Continued for Wesley Sims Jr on Lewd Conduct Charges
The police court trial of Wesley Sims Jr. of 1233 N. J. Sr. was continued indefinitely today on charges of disorderly and lewd conduct. Sims remains free on a $100 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Sims Jr
N. J. Sr
Sims
Flight search over California for missing Navy jet fighter
More than 50 military and civilian aircraft conducted a sweep over Northern California for a missing Navy jet fighter. The FSF Cougar, piloted by Kansan Fins Ve Be Schmitz of Williamstown, Kansas, disappeared from Alameda Naval Air Station on Saturday afternoon.
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Alameda
Calif
Californi
Navy
Alameda Naval Air Station
Fins. Ve Be Schmitz
Mra
Journalism awards honor Kan san students and donor
Journalism students led by Dean Marvin received awards for the Daily Kansan sections including promotional and institutional ads, news and features stories, and photography. Prizes totaled cash awards for top finishers named by judges, honoring William Allen White and emphasizing the role of local reporting amid competing media outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stedd
Lyons
Sur Epperson
Coffeyville
Paul Bunge
Auburn
Neb
Georgia Wallace
Kansas City
Jack Fisher
Peabody
Sue Epperson
Charles Sledd
Robert Wolfe
Stan Hamilton
Ted Blankenship
Hamilton
Jack Lindberg
Independence
Lae Ann Urban
Lincoln
Gene Shank
Elizabeth Wohlgemuth
Cummings
John McMilion
Caf ‘Feyville
Karen, Hilmer
State Hamilton
Mike Walker
Hutchinson
Larry Tretbar
Stafford
Bill Slumin
Lawrence
News Pictures
William Taggart
Kansas
City
Harry Fllcott
Ronald Grandon
Parsons
John Herrington
Topeka
Letty
Lemon
William Allen White
Emporia
Bill Taggart
Dean Marvin
Kansan Board
Reed
Times
Wonder Farm Home draws large crowd near Lawrence
About 4,000 visitors attended the Wonder Farm Home sponsored by Kansas Power and Light Co. and Capper's Farmer, on Highway K32 northeast of Lawrence. The three bedroom ranch style house, built for about $25,000, features a remote wiring system, built in kitchen, new heating and air conditioning, and light conditioning. Open 4–5 p.m. weekdays and 2–9 p.m. weekends until June 3. Officials called the crowd terrific with peak traffic of 630 per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Lawrence
Kansas Power and Light Co
Capper
Oscar E Learnard Dies in California
Oscar E Learnard, 40, a Lawrence native and former county judge, died Sunday morning at his Santa Rosa home California after years in public service and law. He was educated at Harvard and Albany and practiced law in Lawrence before serving in Oklahoma and California. He is survived by his wife Lola Learnard two daughters a son five grandchildren and his brother Tracy Learnard of Palo Alto. Funeral services will be Tuesday morning in Santa Rosa.
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Williams Henry .Aston
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Douglas County
Hadeen
Hall Bros
Gladys Catherine Elston
Marvin Guthrie
E. 13Th St
Fred Johnson
Lincoln St
George Elston
Mo. St
James Croy
Ohio St
Eugene Ewing
Alg. St
Hattie Shockey
Topeka
Fred Burch
N. Y. St
Wilbur Corbin
Garfield
Irene Elston
Pa. St
Harvey Elston
Vinland
Ernest Elston
Tonganoxie
Otto Elston
Kansas City
Rumsey Funeral Home
Henry V. Collins
Oak Hill Cemetery
Oscar E. Learnard
Santa Rosa
Cant
Col. OG. FE. Learnard Sr
Journal
World
Mary Aldridge Learnard
K. UL
Harvard
Albany
N.Y
Kitsas
Dovelas County
Oklahoma
Hartiesvile
Lawrence
Col. Learnard
Haskell
Learnard
Fairfax
Prac- Head
Riks
California
Cleigh
Gene Learnard
Santa USA
Lola Learnard
Milton
Mary) Wallace
Frank
Mickie Forrester
Tracy Learnard
Pato Alta
Cali
Memorial Hospital Admits Wide List Of Patients
Memorial Hospital admits numerous individuals from Sunflower Linwood DeSoto and nearby areas including Mrs Dalauxienuis Pearl Jones Marilyn Henry Ora Marlin Billy Hodges Betty Webb Cleo Webb Clara Reece Richard Davenport Eugene Schimmel Sybil Schroyer DeCarmel Stone Lena Turner Mary Lou Walker Opal Miggins Elsie Power Richard Coffman Karen Kasson David Kasson Merle Frye Margaret Miller Clarence Kramer Mary Kurmiller Overland Park Goldie Rowlands Pauline McClalland Edrie Griner Joyce Bengtson Julia Foster Ruth Mills Dine Stiles Kase Yanee James Belcher Cleta White Zelda Russell Gail Reed Clea Webb Louise Deemer baby boy Sarah Cool Marie Madison Mil dred West Sharon Rariek Josephine Spatz baby girl Mary Maorre Route 2 James Smith Charles Chance DeSoto a son Saturday Clyde Smith Winchester daughter James Brown 304 With St a son Sunday William enter Sam Jr Toogeanoxie daughter today Robert Neis Eudora son today.
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Dalauxienuis
Sunflower
Pearl Jones
Me. St
Marilyn Ann Henry
Linwood
Ora Marlin
W. 9Th St
Billy L. Hodges
Locust St
Betty Jean Webb
DeSoto
Cleo Webb
Clara Reece
Richard Davenport
Lyons St
Eugene Schimmel
Haskell Ave
Sybil Schroyer
Lecompton
DeCarmel Stone
Conn
Lena Turner
Mary Lou Walker
Opal Miggins
Kansas City
Elsie Power
W. Conn
Richard Coffman
N. St. St
Karen and
David Kasson
Baldwin
Merle Frye
N. H. St
Margaret Miller
Clarence Kramer
Tonganoxie
Mary Kurmiller
Overland Park
Goldie Rowlands
Conn St
Pauline McClalland
Edrie Griner
IWIN
Phyllis Turner
Tenn
Joyce Bengtson
Julia Foster
Frank Alvarez
Eudora
Ruth Mills
Roger Kraft
Dine Stiles
Ala
Kase Yanee
James Belcher
Cleta White
Mass. St
Marilyn Ann Hon Linwood
Walter Dial
Zelda Russell
Gail Reed
Mass. S T
Clea Webb
Louise Deemer
W. 21St St
Sarah Rebecca Cool
J. Tenn
Marie Madison
Topeka
Mildred West
Sharon Rariek
Cre
Josephine Spatz
Ind
Mary Maorre
Richland
James Smith
4Th St
Charles Chance
Clyde Smith
Winchester
James Brown
William Enter
Sam Jr
Card of Thanks for Hospital Stay and Convalescence
My sincere thanks and appreciation for the kindnesses extended me during my stay at the hospital and convalescence. Coach Wilbur Duver.
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Coach Wilbur
Nanny) Duver
Market Downturn Across Stocks and Commodities at Midday
Trading in New York led a broad market pullback with notable declines in many stocks. Du Pont declared a $1.25 dividend, triggering additional softening as shares of major liners, automakers, and energy groups retreated amid a tense session.
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Wall Street
New York
Mu Pont
du Pont
Mired Chemical
Union Carbide
Xenith Radio
Boeing
Douglas Chrysler
1 S. Steel
American Telephone
Anaconda Copper
Westinghouse Electric
New York Central
Union Pacific
Texas Co
United Ai Lines
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9Th and
K.U
Lawrence Lodge
Acacia Lodge
Scott E. Kelsey
Vinton Fisher
Ity Redfearn
Marion A. Barlow
George Mole
Adv
Lodge No. 9
A.M
Bros
Archie Miller
Masonic Temple
W. M
Marlon A. Barlow
O.F. Lodge
Vermont
R. Reed
Washington, D.C
Washington 13
D.C
South Park
K.U. Air Force
Wright-Patterson Afb
K.U. Afrotc
K.U. Angels
Boeing Aircraft Corp
Japan
Lawrence Bank
The
Beneficial Management Corp
Newark, N
Roberts Jewelry Co
Mass
Tackle Jeanine Smith
Archie .A. Miller
Archie A. Miller
Perry
Cora Miller
Buildings and Grounds
K. U
Oskaloosa
Acacia Lodge No. 9
Scottish Rite
Ioof Lodge
William Henry Elston
Wonder Home
Memorial Hospital
K. C
USDA
F.o.b. Farm
Bettsville
K.C. Cnah Grain
Im - Wheat
N. Y
Allis
Maters Atty
Afi
Uv Atchison
Atlas
Vy Bald Lima Wits di
Beech Aire
Beth Steet
Chrysler
Dayton
Eagle
Elec
Gen Motors
Gulf Oil
P&l
Lion Gil
McKess & R
IUS Steel
Lawrence Mills
Karl Kreider
WHO
Iil Rey
East Ath
Miegrew Investment Co
George Hedrick Derrold
WILEY
the Douglas
County State Bank's
Douglas County State Bank
Bank of Friendly Services
F.d.1.c
Cooper
Warren
Poone
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