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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1947

Page

6

Delegates Gather as DAR Convenes in Washington

More than 4,000 delegates are expected for the fifty sixth Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Constitution Hall. Elections will choose national officers amid rival tickets led by Mrs. Manieve and Mrs. O Byrne, with ceremonies, receptions, and junior DAR members assisting across the five day event.

Washington Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution Constitution Hall Julius ¥. Talmadge Athens Genera Stanley Thorpe Manieve Newburga Charles Carroll Hay D. C Roscoe C. O'Byrne Brookville Ind O’hyrte John. Logan Marshall Clemson, S. C Mrx. O'Byrne Anne Sao DAR Annapels Army Navy

Mrs Nadelhoffer’s 98th birthday observed with memories

Mrs Mary Nadelhoffer marks her ninety eighth birthday from a wheel chair at her home 1034 Conzucticut street. Family notes recall Civil War era events as she remains alert to visitors and local news. Her life spans Kansas migration from Pennsylvania to Lawrence and University City, with deep Republican ties and ongoing hymnody.

Mary Nadelhoffer Conzucticut Street Jpite Nadelhoffer Altho Will Johns Johna Havin Ware Cnme Carn County Pennsylvania Quincy Hio George Moser Raneas Macy Tae Initl Mary Satartnet William A. Nadelhetfer California Central Kansas Lawrence Jana Alfred J. Beil Hymoe

Concert Draws 500 at Liberty Memorial High School

About 500 attended the annual spring concert at Liberty Memorial High School last night, nearly double previous years. Oliver P. Hobbs praised the four-part program, noting the band numbers, the clarinet quartet’s first division rating, and the mixed chorus’s strong pitch and interpretation. The chorus will sing for the Rotary Club Monday.

Andersona Liberty Memorial High School Oliver P. Hobbs Franghisers Roy Ingwalds Marilyn Barr Lard Nancy Carl Sumter Clarinet Emporia Hobbs Rotare Club

Berlin Tobacco Growers Prepare Spring Crops

Berlin's thousands of amateur tobacco farmers display sunlit boxes on windowsills as they tend their spring crop. When sun fades they move boxes to the fireplace beside the family rabbits and chickens to preserve the leaf. Planting usually begins after about six weeks, with transplanting to backyards or balconies as space allows.

Berlin

Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Judge Gray

Marriage licenses issued yesterday in Topeka and nearby areas. Richard B R Funk 36 and Shirley A Shelby 26 of Topeka. Carl W Houston 22 and Fertha Erma Sehv of Yosser Raveld sams Ba Warrington Florida. Res 2 Regeete Beset.

Gray Richard BR. Funk Shirley A. Shelby Topeka Carl W. Houston Pemons Fertha Erma I. Yosser Raveld Sams Warrington Fla Beset

Four Cars In Crash Near Lawrence In Fog

Four cars were damaged in a four way crash on Highway 10 one half mile east of Lawrence at 1 am. One occupant, Mrs. Shirley Thompson, 22, was injured and admitted to Lawrence Memorial hospital for minor cuts. Sheriff Will Johns Jr attributed the crash to heavy fog reducing visibility to a few yards. drivers named were Richard Trushart, Kenneth Thompson, John Dickinson, and Lewis N Cripps. Thompson's Buick suffered the most damage. all vehicles were damaged to some extent.

Highway 10 Lawrence Cara Shirley Thompson Illinois Street Lawrence Memorial Hospital Will Johns, Jr Kansas Richard Trushart Tennessee Street Kenneth Thompson John Dickinson Louisiana Street Lewis N. Cripps DeSoto Johns Thompson

Honor Man in KU court case and sports role

Howard Engleman named honor man of the year at the University of Kansas and loses a $5.00 personal injury suit. Engleman, substitute coach for Phog Allen, is a second year law student and top scholar, who filed a moot court action seeking damages from Carla Eddy of Rapid Fire Transit.

Howard Engleman University of Kansas Carla Eddy Als Lawrence Miss Eddy Tro

Jury verdict for Misa Eddy after coal truck accident case

A coal truck collision with a street car led to claims of negligence and alleged incompetence. After hours of testimony from the plaintiff and defendant teams, the all male jury returned a verdict in favor of Misa Eddy, with a suggestion that female witnesses may have influenced the panel.

Jey Alen Misa Eddy Peema Weseen

Make Safety Awards

Hays Kansas May 18 safety awards honors given to Wichita McPherson Russell Ellis and Pratt counties at the Kansas Peace Officers convention closing. Lieut Gov Frank L Hegamah presented prizes. Troopers took first in the pistol shoot, with Hutchinson police third and a Wick county sheriff s office fourth. Ottawa and Ford county sheriffs deputies won part time officer pistol prizes. Dr J Hertzler prize pistol went to Johnny Cardwell of the Topeka police. Halsfeid doctor funded continued pistol award after his death.

Hays Kan Wichita McPherson Russell Ellis Pratt County Kansas Peace Officers Association Frank L. Hegamah Kunssia Kanuae Hutchinson Wick County Ottawa Ford County

Rain Cancels Beer Contest and Local Visits

Rain forces cancellation of the next Jayhawk er schedule contest against Iowa State in Lawrence on May 23 and 2%. The notes also mention a covered dish luncheon with Mrs. Elizabeth Hollister, several visits and social calls in Lawrence and Wake, and various locals invited to or hosting events including Mrs. Ruth Kas-wraler, Mrs. Leon Durr, Mrs. Wesley Deckwa, Mr. and Mrs. Hausman, and others during midweek gatherings.

Jayhawker Iowa State Lawrence Leon Durr Lee- Pance Memorial Hoapiel Wesley Deckwa Fes Clarence Hausman Tursdas St End Paul Hausman Lawrencepent Hawman Paul Geerie Pear Lock Liege Calif Hausman Ehildren Topeka

Local Social Calendar And Family Gatherings Noted

A Saturday overnight visit near Lawrence featured Irene Roberta and Sunday guests at the Star Mall dinner. Families held a mother and Tay gathering, with attendance listed for Kugbe and related relatives. Various visits occurred to Heaper and Votow, with Kendall and siblings, plus a Kansas University student and several birthday and announcement events.

Mar Werterhouse Lawrence Irene Roberta Mes Robbns Ave Starmale ES Kugbe John Milinger Malford Gerald Knate Kanaan Stra Merbert Harold Morley Tee Chidres Heaper Mra Fragier Helen Evelyn Queete Votow Fom Finvell Adama Wabv Ebel Wansae Wo Flawkine Llores Aden Standal ii Leonard Kansas University Bbe Ister Ethel Chrontester Millard Murray Field Meobree Mere Linlines Myre Freese Ann Mar Eudora Mies AnnaRell Holmen Ted Halines Freees California Ainner Minnie Whales Fred Whaley

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