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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1948

Page

2

Patton Talks on Transient Needs at City Meeting

A午 discussion at the Council of Social Agencies luncheon explored a central clearing house for transients to speed access to aid. Dr. John Patton urged a unified system, noting veterans and travelers dominate requests and that lodging and meals are acute needs.

Focal Voris Council of Socis John Patton Westminster Foundation Patton Mildred Wateor Travalere Aid W. T. Thouce American Red Cr Louis Portes Muthen Army Lilian Bliesner Kansas Employment Office Toca Watton Red Cross Forney Salvation Army Ivan Lloyd Houston Frou Mra Frank T. Stockton D. M. Mott A. E. Woestemeyer Jed Linexar Jean Francisco W. T. Douce Mra Bon Louis For Carter L. John ‘Patton R. E. Love Cco McCoy Margaret Lynn L. Novotny W. C. Board A. Smith Robert Oyler Henry Shenk Ray T. Wright

Memorial Hospital Admits Multiple Newborns and Patients

A list from Memorial Hospital shows numerous admissions and newborns. Names include John Grafe of Tonganoxie Route 1 and Nina Wadley with a baby, along with Areta Jones and a baby, Dorie Bowee and a baby, and Margaret Swarts with a baby. Addresses span routes and streets across Baldwin Lecompton Ketchum Kentucky and other local areas.

Arlabelle Hornimker Suneyside Nina Wadley Alabama Areta Jones Baby Boy Kentucky Dorie Bowee Jevery Atreet Rhode Island Male Stullie Taby Boy Evelon Dockery

Seven Students Concert Recital At Local University

Seven University of Kan ne students plan a recital tomorrow presenting pieces by Rasbach Schindler Verdi Leoncavallo and Mozart. Soprano Nancy Messenger contralto Mar Daugherty and others will perform arias and duets at 7 30 p m hosted by Acacia Lodge No 9 and Scottish Rite Consistory with visitors welcome.

Reven Fine Art Etudente University of Kanne Den Rasbach Tee Oral Miers Schindler Martha Weed la Girometta Charles O'Connor Verdi Leoncavallo Randy Ere Nancy Messenger Marom Daugherty Will ‘Mira Norma Baltini Sennin Spat Feccuia Lawrence Bon Deere D. Johnson Eg O Wright Regis

Veterans of Foreign Wars to hold district convention in Lawrence

Members of 20 eastern Kansas auxiliaries will meet in Lawrence November 27 28 for the second district convention with a post hall party for delegates families and a registration period at the post hall and Odd Fellows hall. The Alford Clarke Auxiliary will initiate a large class of candidates at 9:30 a.m. Sunday events include luncheons and host duties by the Alford Clarke group.

Kansas Veterans of Foreign Ware Lawrence V. Bi Ip At & Am Post Hall Eighth Odd Fellow Itech Vermont Streeta Alford Clarke Dustryet Anna Elson Kansas City Sunda Alford Clarke

Hereford yearling leads 55-plane flight to Dodge City

Gainesville Texas November 7 84 year old Starr Nelson of Delta Colorado led a group of 150 flying farmers from eight states along the Chisholm cattle trail toward El Reno and Dodge City The Hereford yearling rode in a private plane and was auctioned at Dodge City Nelson recalled driving in the trail 63 years ago noting few of the original pilots remain He joked about alcohol tobacco and listening to gossip while recounting the long journey and the unusual parade of planes and ranchers

Eigthy Starr Nelson Delta Colo Seattle Texas Oklahoma Dodge City New Mexico Kansas Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Idaho el Reno Okla Elena E. M. Anderson A-Bar- A Medina Tex Dodee City Spry Chisholm Trail Everybuds

Ford Sees Wage Hike Likely at Ford Plants

Philadelphia November 17 Ford chairman Henry Ford II predicted another wage increase is inevitable and said workers will receive a pay boost. He toured the Chester assembly plant with Ford executives to review labor plans and rejected price controls as harmful to the nation and auto industry. He also defended the Taft Hartley Act, arguing it is not unworkable though politics have distorted its purpose.

Philadelphia O—Henry Ford II Ford Motor Company Ford Ford Assembly Chester John 5. Bugas

Court Denies Plea Against Osteopaths Practice

A Topeka federal district court ruling upholding Kansas laws that regulate osteopaths as a medical profession was handed down by three federal circuit judges. The decision holds the state may classify and regulate professions affecting public health, citing the distinct osteopathic approach as a valid basis for regulation. An appeal to the U S Supreme Court is anticipated by both sides.

Topeka Karens Lawa Walter A. Haxman Alfred F.murrah Oklahoma City Orie L. Phillips Denver O. KR. Muecke Pratt H. L. Gleason Larned U. S. Supreme Court

Retracing Old Trail El Reno Oklahoma Nov 1749 Flight

Flying farmers retracing the old Chisholm trail from Texas to Kansas stopped in El Reno Oklahoma for lunch after landing 94 planes at the municipal airport. Senator J A Rinehart, acting for Gov Turener and E B Freeman welcomed them. Forrest Watson of Thomas Oklahoma led talks with several outriders introduced. Notables from Oklahoma and nearby states attended.

el Reno Okle Texas Kansas Gainesville Tex Dodge City Kan Municipal J. A. Rinehart Roy J. Turnner E. BD. Freeman Frank Eaton Perkina Oklo Rolla Goodnight Guthrie, Oklo Charlea Tompkina Tom Ellioson

Packing Hewes Workers Ratify Merrells Contract in Ottumwa

United Packing Mouse Workers Union ratified a new labor contract with John Merrell packing company in Ottumwa. The deal covers Ottumwa and Topeka plants and includes wage increases, check-off, paid holidays, a 36 hour weekly guarantee, and vacation provisions.

Ottumwa United Packing Mouse | Workers’ Union Cnneen John Mertell Morell Topeka Kan

Parade of Books at Junior High Week Assembly

Junior high students dressed in costume paraded as principal characters from books during an all school Book Week assembly at the Community building. Musical cues came from Mrs Louise Hough Charinia Von Gunton on piano and J J Weigand on violin. A new original play by Mrs John Mansfield and Mrs Deal Six titled Newberry Magic was presented. A book tea Friday in the school library hosts teachers and parents from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. The exhibit features Bernard Garbutt drawings tied to Michael the Cult and other Garbutt illustrated books.

Xtunts Louise Hough Charinia von Gunton J. J. Weigand Garbutt Walt Disney Studios Michael

Warning to POWs about solicitations for future claims

A report quotes S. L. Derby of the Veterans Administration warning former prisoners of war not to donate to private organizations soliciting funds for possible future POW claims. He notes a new law allows government payments under certain conditions and promises further guidance once instructions arrive. He urges veterans not to pay intermediaries for help in obtaining monetary benefits.

S. L. Derby Veterans Administration Today Congress U. S Derby

Wounded Quail Hunting Fatality in Mound Valley

Mound Valley Kansas November 17 19 year old Hilly Kline was fatally wounded and Kenneth Billingsley 19 injured when a 12 gauge shotgun discharged during quail hunting near here Kline died at Mercy Hospital Parsons Survivors include parents and four brothers The second item notes on the same page that VA subsistence payments to about 200 veterans in western Missouri and northeastern Kansas were suspended for failure to submit September training reports and that August and October reports were overdue or disapproved

Mound Valley Kan Hilly Kline Kenneth Billingsley Kline Mercy Hospital Parsons Leo Gaylor Atruck Kline Missouri Kansas S C Derby Veterans Administration

Shawnee County Treasurer elected head of Kansas Official Council

Myron H Cushman was chosen president of the Kansas Official Council at the group annual meeting in Topeka. WM Brays of Russell County was named vice president and Elma McColl of Osborne County was named secretary treasurer.

Shawnee County Topeka

Deaths and Funerals in Four Week-Old Merriam and Roberts

Daniel Francis Merriam four week old son of Mr and Mrs Daniel F Merriam of Seward Nebraska died Wednesday morning at Lawrence Memorial hospital Funeral services will be held Thursday in Seward Surviving relatives include his parents and paternal grandmother Mrs Faye Merriam of Seward Joseph Herman Roberts of Teemaxie Kansas died late Tuesday at age 81 Funeral services will be held Friday at a local church in Tonganosie Rev Archie Toothaker will preside Burial will be in Heboenleseeateys Funeral arrangements are handled by the Quisenberry Funeral Home, with survivors including his parents and siblings from Oskaloona Henderson of Rocky Comfort Missouri and Herbert Roberts of Kansas City

Daniel Francie Merriam Daniel Francis Merriam Daniel FY. Merriam New Hampshire Lawrence Memorial Hospital Seward Nebr Pare Rand Daniel F. Mex Rak Anna Faye Merriam Neorecas Foaternai Ramethen Rand Annie M. Scl Norrietown LF. G. Yates Roancke Dereph Herman Roberts Joseph Herman Roberts Teemanoxie Arthur Honal Tonganosie Archie Toothaker Eat Heboenleseeateys Quisenberry Onganome Arthur Roberta Iberts Three Je Oskaloona Henderson Rocky Comford, Mo Herbert Roberts Kansas City

Change of name and divorce filing in district court

A law student identified as Billy Bert Reeson of Parsons filed yesterday to legally change his name to William Hert Reson. A divorce suit was filed Monday in district court by Arthur L. McKiterick against Daurice B. McKittrick.

Billy Bert Reeson Parsons University of Kanana Ciatriet William Hert Reson sMyores Bult Fitget Court Arthur L. McKiterick Daurice B. McKittrick Vast

Equalize Real Estate Taxes Proposed by Hagaman

Lieutenant Governor Frank L. Hagaman proposed a plan to equalize real estate taxes in Kansas. The proposal, reported by Harold Beck, would base valuations on statewide data from registers of deeds, compiling dates of real estate transactions and the amount of the federal revenue stamp. The plan aims to revise the tax system starting in 1940 by using stamps at five cents per $400 of consideration to standardize assessments across counties.

Kansas Topeka Frank L. Hagaman Harold Beck County Register of Deeds Haw Man Registers of Deeds Hagaman

Kansas lecture on family life workshop in Topeka

Wr. Ropert. Kester, professor of sociology and the economics at the University of Kansas, will be the main speaker at a family life workshop of the Kansas Council of Women tomorrow in Topeka. Miss Margaret Habein, dean of women, will also attend the meeting. The morning meeting will be held in Topeka high school, and the group will go to the rear garden of the Jayhawk Hotel for the afternoon session.

Wr. Ropert. Kester University of Kansas Kansas Council of Women Tomorrow Topeka Margaret Habein Topeka High School Goa Jayhawk Hotel

Grass Fires Call Out Twice With No Damage

Fire department responded to two grass fires today with no damage reported. First call occurred at 11 32 to a vacant lot on Ohio street near 2134. Second alarm came shortly after 12 20 from the home of Mark Davenport at 324 Elk Street.

Fire Department One World Two Ohio Street Seco Mark Davenport Eln Street

Market News briefing on grains and livestock prices

Market notes show wheat around 2.10 to 2.18 with corn near 1.18 and oats modest. Hog and cattle quotes mix with feeders and steers steady to weak, and heifers midrange. Kansas City Hay Market reports steady demand but lower grade activity and slow feeder bids. cattle and poultry values reflect unsettled trading and seasonal shifts.

Kansas City Kanesty Fear Alfa Prateie Mntece Kansas Guy Livestock Kansas Ted Dee Walla Venlerd Ly Vande Arevind Ted Bond

Market News Mixed Prices and Wall Street Slump

Nov 17 reports indicate mixed grain and livestock prices with steady to firm bids for some cattle and sheep, while wheat and corn futures show open gains and late declines. The Day in Wall Street notes a slow decline with California markets dipping near 140, highlighting moves in US Steel, Montgomery Ward, and Kodak amid a broad list of major names.

Wall Street California Steel Youngs Own Sheet Douglas Aircraft Montgomery Ward Studebisher American Telephone Yew Chemical The Consolidated Natural Intersacional Harvester Seta Fasiman Kodak Amenean Tatu Pto Ctesisa Warner Bros Ttinds Wert Auter

Plan Farm Bureau Stag Meeting Across Three Townships

The Farm Bureaus of Wild Springs Marion and Palmyra townships will hold a stag meeting Friday at 8 p m in the Wil aH Dest Six county court. All interested invited to attend the meeting where Dr Carl BR Althans of the Department of Education will speak on the topic difference taxes for the support.

Plan Farm Bureau Farm Wild Springs Marion Palmyra Carl Br, Althans Department of Education

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