Ike Memorial near Abilene inaugurated as memorial foundation forms
The Ike Memorial in Kansas is inaugurated with trustees and officers forming a foundation to finance a museum for Eisenhowers war souvenirs on a 34 acre tract beside the Eisenhower home. Sam Heller, Abilene, reports 103000 already spent and more needed. Gov Arn suggested a pre season Kansas State Kansas game as a fund raiser. Present at the meeting were Sen Frank Carlson and others from Abilene including Emmett Graham and Royer. Walls and roof are up with interior work and landscaping ahead.
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Eisen
Eisenhower
Sam Heler
Abilene
Foundation
Arn
Manhattan
Kansas State
University of Kansas
Joyce Hall
Kansas City
Hall Brothers, Inc
Frank Carlson
Harry Darby
Roy A. . Roberts
The
Kansas City Star
Emmett Graham
T. L. Welsh
Paul Royer
Heller
Nation faces future food supply strain warns top farm scientist
Dr. Byron T. Shaw, administrator of the Agriculture Department Research Administration, warned at the American Society of Agronomy meeting that population growth and more land use demand increased research. He spoke of insects diseases and soil decline resisting production but said hunger is not imminent. Americans could shift diets or expand cropland if needed to keep affordable livestock and crop supplies.
Evelyn Swarthout Praised For Washington Piano Recital
Evelyn Swarthout daughter of D M Swarthout received high praise for a Phillips Gallery recital in Washington on November 9. Critics Elena de Sayre and Paul Hume lauded her subtle touch, precise phrasing, and strong yet tasteful performance of Brahms Intermezzo Beethoven Variations and Bloch Sonata, noting poetic moments and compelling raw power.
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Swarthout
D. M. Swarthout
Crescent Rd
Iheentllips Gallery
Washington
Patrick Hayes
Capital
National Symphony Orchestra
Washington Star
Elena de Sayre
Evelyn Swarthout
Phillips Gallery
Paul Hume
The
Washington Post
Miss Swarthout
Bloch
March of Toys Drives Toy Collection For Kansas Orphanages
Independent Students Sponsor a toy drive in Lawrence to collect gifts for six Kansas orphanages. University of Kansas Independent Student Association leads the effort with toy dropoffs at Plymouth Congregational Church and Centenary Methodist. If transport is needed, call George Leinmiller for pickup. Donations by check to Betty Clinger at 1918 Lilac Lane. no deadline set. University students will collect toys during Thanksgiving break. In England Good Friday and Whit Monday are legal holidays.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Independent
University of Kansas
Plymouth Congregational Church
Vt. St
Centenary
N. 4Th
Elm Sts
George, Leinmiller
Betty Clinger
Lilac Lane
Local social notes from Baldwin and surrounding towns
Sunday church guest minister headlines community life with civic and family events. Families including Boyd Kohlman Murray Ford Stump Middlebrook attend services, travels, and gatherings across Baldwin Ottawa Creston and Wellsville as residents visit relatives and celebrate citizenship and funerals.
Famous Names In Collection Of Cartoons At University Exhibit
Burton Marvin of the School of Journalism says the University plans to display the Albert T. Reid collection of original drawings once facilities are available and the collection is catalogued. The set includes work by Nast Nooll Bryan Hindenburg Roosevelt and others, with signatures and notes from artists like Gibson and Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen White School of Journalism
Albert T. Reid
Thomas Nast
A.’ ‘Nooll
New York City
Tammany Hall Gang
W. M
Ammany Hall
Tweed Ring
New York
William Jennings Bryan
Hitler
Roosevelt
Sec
Dean Acheson
Albert Reid
C. A. Gibson
Reid
Carl Anderson
Henry
Matt
Jeff
Blondie
Tannerville Trolley
Katzenjammer Kids
Gibson
Deat ‘Burton Marvin
School of Journalism
Five Homes Destroyed In Arkansas Tornado
A small tornado struck Scott County Arkansas Monday night destroying five farm homes and two barns and injuring two people Mr and Mrs Erman Henry. State Trooper Ralph Bud Blythe confirmed it was a tornado seen approaching the Henry farm described as a twister with no damage estimate available.
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Waldron
Ark
Arkansas
Scott County
Erman Henry
Ralph Bud Blythe
Henry
Baldwin and area social notes feature weddings and gatherings
Baldwin society pages report Sterling P Hornbuckle marrying Winona Kohlenberg at Louisburg Methodist Church. Local Rotary Club heard James M Veimaker of the Baldwin Ledger speak on Armistice Day. Attendees included T D Funk Walter Carpenter Mark Brown and military officers from Ft Leavenworth. Other visits include Mrs J C Scott of Eudora with Floy Liston and Nelle McCain visiting Earl Black.
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Lloyd Carnine
Celene
Iola
Baldwin
Clarence Gordon
J. C. Scott
Eudora
Floy Liston
Sterling P. Hornbuckle
Sterling
P. Hornbuckle Sr
Winona Majel Kohlenberg
Ernest Kohlenberg
Louisburg
Louisburg Methodist Church
Baldwin Rotary Club
James M. Veimaker
Baldwin Ledger
T. D. Funk
Walter Carpenter
Lawrence
Mark Brown
Olathe
Donald Black
W. A. Chavez
Ft. Leavenworth
Rotary Anns
Fellowship Hall
Nelle McCain
Independence
Earl Black
Raymond J. Dessel
Maysville
Local residents record family visits and reentries
With her parents Mr and Mrs Black two sets of relatives travel for visits. Harold Brandenburg, a Baker high senior, returns to Baldwin while Mrs Branden burg and baby Nancy Jane visit Lebanon Missouri. Mrs Virgil Wood and son Edward fly to California to visit a sister. Relatives attended the funeral of Mrs W C Harper with Dr and Mrs Earl Harper of Iowa City and others. Chapter CK PEO hosted a luncheon at Dr H K Ebright's home. Dr Nelson P Horn spent time in Kansas City and Omaha for meetings. Mr Harold Hollister moves to Anderson farm east of the Davis orchards. The Davidson siblings of Nakomis Illinois visit Roscoe Davidson and wife. Mrs Lenore Dowers improves after hospital stay. The Wolf family visits Wichita and Kansas City for extended trips. Dr Charles L Coldsmith was ...
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Black
Harold Brandenburg
Nancy Jane
Sturday
Lebanon
Brandenburg
Seior
Baker
Baldwin
Virgil. Wood
Edward Wood
Kansas
W. C. Harper
Earl E. Harper
Towa City
Towa
Ford Harper
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ambrose Hill
Vona, Galo
P.E.O
H. K. Ebright
Nelson P. Horn
Kansas City
Lenore Dowers
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
West Grove St
Frank E. Wolf
Wichita
Ross Wolf
Paul Wolf
New York City
Hiram Burr
Dodge City
Wolfs
Ene Wolf
Charles L. Coldsmith
Membership Dinner At American Legion Auxiliary Sees Five Guests Join
G Laury reports twenty six members and seven guests attended the Lloyd Beaton Post Auxiliary dinner last Monday. Five guests joined the Auxiliary: Mrs Ernest Butell, Mrs Joseph Dyer, Mrs Robert Benz, Mrs D D Richards, and Mrs Frank Turner. Gifts planned for Winter General Hospital at Thanksgiving. Social hour featured games led by Mrs Leo Smith Jr and Mrs Mary Keller. Guests included Mrs Jesse Brown and Mrs I Lee Rollins. The Tuesday Study Club met at Mrs W A Young on 5th St. The Philamathean Club gathered at Mrs Ted Brown with co-hostess Mrs O R Keller.
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Joseph Dyer
Robert Benz
D. D. Richards
Frank Turner
Winter General Hospital
Leo Smith Jr
Mary Keller
Jesse Brown
I Lee Rollins
W. A. Young
Philamathean Club
Ted Brown
0. R. Keller
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Kaz
Memoriel Foundation
England
First Methodist
King's Highway
Coldsmithsis
Ottawa
Ivan Boyd
Barbara
Roger
Boyd
Leo F. Kohlman
Creston
C. N. Murray
Davenport
Iowa
C. H. Gray
Murray
Alden Murray
Toledo
Ohio
L. K. Bailey
Merlin Ford
Bill Jenee
Betty Benham
Sam Stump
Mound City
Baldwin Sun
Alexander Torkelson
First Methodist Church
Mary Ann Middlebrook
Hiawathan
Elizabeth Middlebrook
Frank Barnett
Jess
Martenie
Wellsville
Victor.h. Hildyard
David G., Laury
Franklin County Medical Association
James M. Leitaker
Scott Organ
Floyd. Rogers
Victor H. Hildyard
Bill Morey
William ‘G. Deel
Clarence: Broadfoot
Charles Stayton
McCormick
Erraiinal
Neil Wishart
Kansas Power and Light Company
Mercury
Ed" Sullivan
Wdaf- My Tehannel
Eve
Mississippi
Bill Bodin, Inc
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