Retired Colonel Buys House Here in Lawrence
Col M A Cross US coast artillery, soon to retire, has purchased a home at 546 Louisiana street in Lawrence and will reside there after June 1. A former K A student and West Point graduate, he served in World War I and held posts from Fort Monroe to the Philippines, with a hobby of moving picture photography.
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Lawrence
K. U
Col. M. A. Cross
U. S. Coast Artillery
Colonel Cross
Utah State Agricultural College
Fort Logan
Utah
Eldridge
Louisiana Street
H. E. Ericson
M. R. Gill Real Estate
I. J.meade
Ericsons
West Point Military Academy
George W. Cross
Ellis
Ada Cross
Edith Cross Hall
K. A
Oakley
Margaret Hall
K. U. School of
College
West Point
Cross
Coast Artillery
France
The
Washington
War Department General Staff
Command and General Staff School
Fort Leavenworth
Army War College
Department of Tactics
Coast Artillery School
Fort Monroe
68Rd Coast Artillery
Fort MacArthur
Calif
Corregidor
Philippines
59Th Coast Artillery
Cleveland, C
Roy Cross
Appeal for relief from OPA controls stirs small business
Washington May 19 representatives of small business men urged relief from the office of price administration. The house small business committee heard from Rowland Jones Jr for 28 000 independent druggists Rivers Peterson of the National Retail Hardware association and Henry W Von Unruh for 5 000 jewelers. They charged OPA policies aim at socialistic control and threaten retail trade livelihoods.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
House
Small Business Committee
Rowland Jones, Jr
National Association of Retail Druggists
OPA
Rivers Peterson
National Retail Hardware Association
Henry W. von Unruh
Cincinnati
American National Retail Jewelers J Association
Tefft Works On Frieze For Post Theater In New Mexico
Elden Tefft of Lawrence is shown sculpting a frieze for the Post Theater at Deming Air Field New Mexico. The Bombardier air field newspaper notes the project aims to make the theater the nation’s most elegant GI theater. Tefft and Pfe Ingolf Qually, soldier-artists, depict New Mexico history and air corps life. Tefft studied design under Bernard Frazier at the university school of fine arts before being drafted.
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Elden Tefft
Lawrence
Post
Deming Air Field
N. M
Bombardier Air Field
Bombardier
Post Theater
G. I
Pfe
Ingolf Qually
Tefft
State of
New Mexico
Qually
Air Corpa
Bernard Frazier
School of Fine Arts
WAAC recruiters to interview prospects in Lawrence
Lieut. Ruby Alexander and Auxiliary Toppmann from the Topeka WAAC recruiting HQ will visit Lawrence this evening to interview interested girls. They will be at 1005 Massachusetts Street about 8 o clock to answer questions about joining the auxiliary corps.
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WAAC
Ruby Alexander
Toppmann
Army
Topeka
Lawrence
Auxiliary Corps
Massachusetts Street
United Nations Food Conference Opens With Hope and Realism
At Hot Springs Virginia on May 19 the United Nations food conference began with 45 delegations discussing path to a world free from want. President Roosevelt affirmed the duty to provide minimum nutrition and Judge Marvin Jones urged global cooperation to make the next century the people s century.
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Hot Springs
United Nations Food Conference
Roosevelt
Marvin Jones
United States
Jones
P. W. Kuo
Kuo
France
China
Soviet Union
Governor urges doubled scrap drive to beat record
Governor Schoeppel calls Kansans to re double efforts to collect scrap metal in the campaign’s final week. Heavy scrap iron from farms is badly needed and railroads and industries are urged to contribute. Kansas competes with Nebraska Missouri and Arkansas. last fall Kansas gathered 142000 tons about 164 pounds per capita.
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Topeka
Schoeppel
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Arkansas
Gov Schoeppel tours southwest Kansas on farm labor drive
Governor Andrew Schoeppel arrives in Ulysses to mobilize more than 60 000 home labor volunteers for farm work and to survey manpower for wartime needs. Colby and Dodge City conferences outline training non farm youth and use of migratory labor as the state plans extended war labor solutions.
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Ulysses
Kan
Andrew Schoeppel
Kansas
Colby
Armed Services
Farm Labor Commission
Bert Culp
Beloit
Dodge City
Stockton
Newton
D. Ferguson
Schoeppel
C. M. Miller
Harold Lewis
Topeka
U. Employment Service
Dean H. Umberger
Manhattan
Kansas State College Extension Service
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Willie Bethea of Fr. Leonard Wood Missouri and Katherine Harrison of Atchison, Jack Maynard Cochran of Allerton Illinois and Norma Jean Steinbring of Lawrence. Probate Judge Frank R. Gray married the latter couple.
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Willie Bethea
Fr. Leonard Wood
Katherine Harrison
Atchison
Jack Maynard Cochran
Allerton
Inl
Norma Jean Steinbring
Lawrence
Frank R. Gray
Twelve Members Now On Ration Board In City
The local rationing board has grown from two paid staff to twelve members and eight paid employees. New lineup includes John W. Brand as chairman and E. W. Ousdahl as vice chairman with a panel system covering gasoline tires and other items.
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John Brand
C. B. Holmes
E. W. Ousdahl
T. J. Sweeney, Jr
John W. Brand
Carlett J. Cotton
Harry Barnett
H. A. Weaver
Carl Graeber
Karl Kreider
L. R. Melvin
K. W. Davidson
J. M. Sanderson
C. B. Young
Paul Lyons
Court House
State Highway Patrol
Lyons
George T. Wetzel
Lawrence National Bank
Alice Boener
Don Shultz
Winifred Hurley
Nellie Koopman
Helen Stewart
Jean Maynard
Marion Glahn
Shultz
Eva G. Brown
Stewart
Elsie Armpia
City— Brand
Holmes, Barnett and Cotton
Ousdahl
Young and Barnett
Elsie Armstrong
Glahn
Melvin
Weaver
Graeber and Kreider
Koopman
Holmes
Cotton
Barnett
Maynard
Kreider, Davidson and Sanderson
Brown
Brandi
Hurley
Council Organizes in Topeka to Study 1943 Tasks
The Kansas legislative council met to perfect its new structure and study 17 projects from the 1943 legislature. Topics include veterans aid loans old-age assistance school district financing and state department reorganization. Lt Gov J C Denions of Dodge City chairs the council composed of 1943 lawmakers.
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Topeka
Kansas Legislative Council
House
Senate
J. C. Denions
Dodge City
Douglas County Bridge Washed Out by Flood Water
A 15 foot bridge over Coal creek was washed out by high water four miles northeast of Baldwin. County engineers report the bridge failure and crews work today clearing driftwood from bridges across the county.
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Coal Creek
County Engineering Department
Baldwin
City Panel Issues Tire and Car Certificates
The rationing board issued certificates for six grade I tires ten grade III tires four passenger car tubes one truck tube and seven truck retreads yesterday. John R R Lightholder a Sunflower Ordnance Works steamfitter on Eighth Street hotel obtained a certificate for a new car.
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Rationing Board
John RR
Eighth Street
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
A home remedy advertises Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice to alleviate rheumatic arthritis neuritis and similar pains. It promises relief within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if symptoms persist, with availability through druggists and Round Corner Drug Co.
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Round Corner Drug Co
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Austin
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Council
Douglas County
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Lawrence, Kan
Starling
Energy Foods
Service
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