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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1948

Page

2

Light Snow Closes Roads as Kansan Towns Report Shifts

Snow blankets Pratt Greensburg and Hattan with light accumulations as plows work drifts. Temperatures dip to the mid twenties, motorists warned to use caution on open highways. Forecast calls for light precip west of the state and rain in the east through the weekend.

Pratt Kinsley U. S Greensburg Pratt @emnity Hattan Tolmen Mo Fista Atchison Kandas Flora Popeka Nermal

WILL PRESENT PLAY Far Off Hills at Kansas University

University of Kansas players will stage Far Off Hills a Lennox Robinson comedy December 6 7 8 and 9 at the university theater under Tom Kay head of the speech and drama department. The cast includes Mary K Booth Phyllis Mowery Gene Courtney Milton Commons Craig Hamps Suzan Lapat Nancy Sewell Hal Hales Hetty Holmes and Kay.

Lennox Robinson University Players University of Kansas Tom Kay Speech and Drama Deriment E Play Mary K. Booth Phyllis Mowery Gene Courtney Milton Commons Craig Hampm Suzan Lapat Nancy Sewell al Hales Hetty Holmes Hay

Boeing B-47 Stratojet praised by test pilot at Moses Lake

Boeing test pilot Scott Osler says the B-47 Stratojet handles like a fighter despite B-29 size during a press vist to Moses Lake Air Force Base. The jet has flown many times since arriving from Seattle 11 months ago, with 80 hours in the air and final inspection before Air Force acceptance.

Moses Lake Air Force Base Wash Air Force Scott Osler Boeing Seattle Osler

Memorial Hospital birth and clinic notices signal local activity

The item lists multiple births at Memorial Hospital Sherman Holiday and Lawrence Memorial hospital with names and addresses of families. It notes orthopedic clinic attendance by about thirty patients and details forthcoming visits by Dr. R B Weave. Also mentions Stavely’s election as judge and a probate court marriage license for Charles E Black and Sheila D Majors.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital James Koch Ant R-8 Weave Lawrence Charles E. Black Lawrence, Ghd Sheila D. Majors Lawice

Cathedral Shamrocks rout Haskell Indians 39 to 0

Cathedral Shamrocks defeated Haskell Indians 39 to 0 in Wichita as they capitalized on breaks with a strong running and passing attack. Haskell finished 3-5, with three losses by one touchdown and one by one point.

Wichita Cathedral Shamrocks Indians Wichita Irish Jack Geddert Frank Schulte Bobby Knott Wichitans Haakell Haskell Wiichita Catherdal Tony Coffin Highland Park Wamego

Fifteen Die On Gallows At Landsberg Prison

Munich says fifteen more German war criminals were hanged today at Landsberg bringing wartime executions to 73 this six week period. Many were elite guard members from Mauthausen and Buchenwald. nine of those hanged were camp inmates who aided abuses. A German appeal to stop the executions was sent to President Truman by Bishop Theophil Worm.

Munich Germany Landsberg Adolf Hitler U. S Mauthausen Buchenwald Theophil Worm Wuertitemberg Truman

Books review roundup from Junior High Book Week

Betty Lou Watson Grade 9 reviews The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come by John Fox praising its Civil War setting and character realism. Patricia Hamill Grade 7 covers Osa Johnsons Jungle Friends noting adventures and Osa’s Ark plane. Richard Butler Grade 9 discusses Flight Into Danger by Frank W Mason as an exciting spy tale of Captain Ballenger in WWII era.

Kingdom Come John Fox Betty Lou Watson Fox Osa Johnson Martin Johnson Patricia Hamill Osa New York City Ark Frank W. Mason Richard Butler

Deaths and Funerals Hugh Stewart 67

Hugh Stewart 67 a former Baldwin resident died Wednesday evening at a Lawrence convalescent home. Funeral services are planned Saturday morning at St Johns Church with burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. A guard of honor will be provided by the Doreey-Liberty post American Legion for 8/Sgt. Ray Eberhart whose service followed. Eberhart, a former Journal-World carrier boy, attended Memorial School in 1941 and KU before enlisting in the army. Mr and Mrs Gomer Eberhart and Mrs Frances Henry are listed in family notices.

Hugh Stewart Baldwin Convalescent Lawrence St. John's Cat Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Reymond Eberhart Rayle Mt. Calvary Cemetery Doreey-Liberty Post American Legion Journal-World Eberhart Memorial School K.U Army Gomrgs Eberd George Prerhart A Cisker Frances Henry Penneylvanis Intrest

Kansas students rally at Fowler Grove for Sooners win

In Lawrence, four to five hundred University of Kansas students gathered at Fowler Grove at 9 45 this morning for a pep rally. Dorothy Scroggy, head cheerleader, led the crowd with a rally yell over a loudspeaker. The event featured pep music from a small band and ten minutes of cheerleading as students cheered the Sooners’ expected victory tomorrow. A local resident joked that the weather man had Dr Gallup helping with forecasts.

Mt. Oread University of Kansas Fowler Grove Dorothy Scroggy

Sergeant Harrell Graduates Air Base Class Honor Student

Sergeant Olin D. Harrell, son of William R. Harrell of 919 Connecticut Street, recently graduated as honor student of his airplane electrical mechanics class at Chanute Field Air Base in Chanute, Illinois. He served two years with the navy and enlisted in the air force on September 22, 1947, and is now stationed with the 92nd Maintenance Squadron at Spokane Washington Air Base.

Olin D. Harrell William R. Harrell Connecticut Street Chanute Field Air Base Chanute Harrell Navy Air Force 92Nd Spokane Washington Air Base

Ten Musicians of Local 512 To Perform Tonight

Ten musicians from Local 512 of the American Federation of Musicians present a popular music concert tonight at Winter Veterans Hospital under the direction of Wayne Uppenthal.

American Federation of Musicians Winter Veterans Hosital Wayne Uppenthal

Fairview News Highlights Local Visits and Meetings

Fairview residents hosted and visited many neighbors this week. Ed Howard and Lloyd from East Wakarusa attended, along with Mrs. Ernest Leary and Mrs. Dorothy Leary. Ina Cowles returned to Manhattan after visiting siblings. The Republican women’s tea in Lawrence was attended by Mrs. Chester Howard. The Meadowark 4-H club met at the Fairview schoolhouse with Mrs. Ro. Smith and Mrs. Ewin Sample hosting. Several families traveled to Lawrence and Kansas City for gatherings, meals, and church events.

Paters Ed Howard Lloyd Ernest Leary East Wakarusa Dorothy Leary Chester Howard Ethel Cowls W. 8. Mize Blue Sound Roy Moreland Welcome Laura Sample Ina Cowles Manhattan Ethel Carl Hallie Cowles Lawrence Ernest Ralston Lawrence Memorial Hospital Will Koehler John Sona Mixe Blue Mound Ralston Rollie Deay Topeka Meadowark Belleview Glen Ntaie Junction City Corn Whedon Laura Orr Jack McCready Kansan City Eugene Leary Norman Ralph Addison Connor Lawrence Suniay CE Tatston Norman Rebinar Kansas City Bert Day Cora Whedon Wilfred Peay Fairbank Calif Kanwaka Hall Day Clare Coleman Merc Mra Mise Marie Howard Four Point Korea Methodiat Woman's Magazine Wanda Harvey Mary McClintock Harvey Sample Vinton

Capper Farewell Party Held on Capitol Hill

Washington reports a first in a series of farewell events for Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas as he nears January retirement. Guests included Mrs. Badgley and Mrs. Moran hosting at Capper’s office, a candle decorated cake marking 30 years in the Senate, and remarks from officials praising Capper’s work on low income housing.

Washington Arthur Capper R.kan Congress Gerald J. Badgiey Capper John W. Moran Parkland Capitol Hill Moran Kansas City Kansan Senate James Haslet Topeka Haslet Government Silver Spring Badgley Ed Rees R.-Kan R. J. Coar Capitol Radio Room National Papi Housing Authority

Pratt Junior College hosts fifth social science congress

The fifth social science congress sponsored by Pratt Junior College drew 125 students from 18 high schools in Pratt Kansas. Participants split into senate and house representatives and spent the day debating bills on proposed legislation.

Pratt, Kans Pratt Junior College Senate House Representatives

U N Rejects Red Arms Proposition

The United Nations rejected the Red arms proposal as tensions eased in central China. Ralph Bunche voiced satisfaction with Israel's willingness to comply with orders. Observers expected communists to regroup in Suchow area while U.S. and allies coordinated food aid and diplomacy amid the Berlin and Ruhr questions.

Tober 14 Ralph Bunche Israel China Suchow Nanking Claire Chennault U.S Marshall

Demonstrators Fire On Police At UNESCO HQ Beirut

In Beirut on November 19 Communist demonstrators fired on police near UNESCO headquarters as UNESCO secretary general Julian Huxley spoke. A group of 30 to 40 protesters protested the arrest of about 300 communists in Baalbeck, sparking the incident.

Marshall Ruhr Berlin Lucius D. Clay U.S Germany Truman Britain Eire Russia Beirut Lebanon United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Julian Huxley U.N.E.S.C.O Baalbeck

Royal baby progress ends daily bulletins in London

Princess Elizabeth and her infant son continue steady progress, leading doctors to discontinue daily updates. The Duke of Edinburgh, father of the newborn, makes his first public appearance since the birth at a private viewing of a Royal Society of Portrait Painters exhibition.

London Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Royal Society of Portrait Painters

Snow-bound South Haven Cancels Cedarvale Game

Snow-bound South Haven unable to play Cedarvale Broncos as officials canceled the Friday football game. Cedarvale will close their season with a Thanksgiving finale in Blackjack league play against Sedan.

Cedarvale Kan South Haven Here Cedarvale Broncos Broncos Sedan

Douglas county UNELCO committee to meet Tuesday night

Dr E L Novotny chairman said today the Douglas county committee for UNELCO will meet Tuesday evening in room 5 at Liberty Memorial high school.

Douglas County Committee U.N.E.L.C.O Liberty Memorial High School E. L. Novotny

Markets at a Glance New York Nov 19

Markets show gains in steels and rails with mixed bonds and uneven cotton as cotton, wheat, and corn move on demand. Chicago wheat rises helped by China trade. cash grain volume strong. Livestock prices mixed with steady hogs and limited beef cattle, butter and poultry details noted. Kansas City notes steady wheat and varied grain prices with cash grain up. Overall, futures show modest gains and steady cash markets across grains and livestock.

New York Chicago China Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Mba Fe Wittte ATIS Koffir

Prairie reports steady to light demand in livestock line

Estimated livestock receipts for tomorrow show cattle and hogs light with calves and sheep absent. Market notes from Chicago and Kansas City indicate fair demand and a steady to slightly firmer tone. The Wall Street session edged higher with gains in steel, automakers, and chemical stocks as operators shifted into a cautious uptrend.

Kansas City

Winged soak on foes at gala and five later

Winged soak dominated foes at the gala with early drives, later totaling 18 points for the night while five rounds were worn.

Future Farmers of America Meeting Closes in Kansas City

Conner and Starke Fis witch presided as Future Farmers of America wrap up its closing day sessions in Kansas City. The event featured leadership remarks and organizational planning for the coming year.

Kansas City le Conner Starke Fis Witch Future Farmers of America

Card of Thanks for Ed Zimmerman Family

Card of Thanks notes gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of wife and mother Ed Zimmerman and Family.

Ed Zimmerman

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