Amateur color calendar contest opens door to pros and amateurs
Osborne Co of Clifton New Jersey sponsors a nationwide color slide contest for camera clubs. First prize 500 dollars plus 500 to the winner’s club, with smaller prizes for runners up and a 25 dollar award to 26 more entries and club shares. Entries due January 31 1953.
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Desfor AP Newnteatures
Osborne Co
Clifton
N. J
Camera Club
Charles H. Parton
Osborne
Canada
Mexico
Sylvania
New Allied HQs in Central Europe Formed
Gen. Matthew B Ridgway announced two new army group headquarters in Central Europe both in Germany. Northern sector HQ at Bad Oeynhausen commanded by Gen Sir Richard Gale with British and Dutch staff. Southern sector HQ at Heidelberg commanded by Lt Gen Manton S Eddy with French and American officers. Raymond McGrew fined $10 and costs for traffic charge after following another car too closely.
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Allied Powers In
Europe
Matthew B. Ridgway
Army Group
Germany
Aly Foacess Juin
Central Europe
Fontainebleau
Central European Command
Bad Oeynhausen
Richard Gale
Raymond McGrew
Doughboy Buddies Help Mother's Thanksgiving at Fort Hood
Pvt Pedro Lopez and his First Armored Division buddies arranged a Thanksgiving visit for his mother Refugio Gonzales at Ft Hood Texas. They funded travel a dress flowers and a bouquet to honor her as she spoke little English and relied on her son's pay for support. The soldiers pooled pennies nickels and dollars to make a three day homecoming possible and to brighten her holiday.
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Houd
Tex
Temple
Mestla
N. M
Pedro Lopez
Mra
Refugio Gonzales
Ft. Hood
First Armored Division
Mrs
Maggie
Mia
Lopez
Johnny
Pedro
Mason
Bruce C. Clarke
Denaturalization papers served on Luchese boss
Thomas Luchese, known as Three- Finger Brown, successor to Castellon as boss, has been served with denaturalization papers. FBI lists him as a wealthy garment maker and racketeer linked to politicians. his attorney says the notice was served in Brooklyn. He previously avoided NY Crime Commission hearings, drawing public controversy.
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New York
Thomas
Luchese
Frank Castellon
Gqngland
FBI
George Frohlich
U. S
Brooklyn
New York State Crime Commission
Commission
Sicily
State Traffic Deaths to Kansas City Records Update
State accident records list traffic fatalities in the last 48 hours and year to date. In 1932 the totals are 508 deaths and in the same period of 1951 the count reaches 530.
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Peka
Kansas
Viscount Astor Leaves British Estate to Son
The will leaves virtually all a 974 700 pound British estate to his eldest son and Lady Nancy Astor. Death duties will take about 509 193 pounds. An American estate of undisclosed size also passes to four sons and a daughter. Lady Astor receives the 3342 carat Sancy diamond and jewels in trust for life along with three English homes.
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London
Viscount Astor
Nancy Astor
New York
Astor
England
Man in West Virginia faces bad check charge
James William West of Moundsville West Virginia appeared in County Court on charges of passing a worthless check. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to February term of District Court. West’s bond was set at $2,000 and he remained in county jail for failure to make bond. The charge concerns a $20 check written November 22 at the A and P Supermarket at 11th and Mass. Sts.
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James William West
Moundsville
W. Va
West
A and P
11Th
Mass
Marriage License Issued to Lawrence and Dawson
A marriage license was issued Wednesday in Probate Court to John Paul Lawrence 21 Topeka and Eleanor Louise Dawson 19 Ottawa.
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John Paul Lawrence
Topeka
Eleanor Louise Dawson
Ottawa
Raley Sentenced After DUI Revoked-License Charge
George William Raley was found guilty in County Court on driving with a revoked license. He received 7 days in county jail plus costs, and his trial on the DUI charge was set for December 2 after a not guilty plea.
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George William Raley
Aadress Piven
Co: Casts
Raley
Miss Jane Macon Receives 2400 From Former Students
Brunswick Ga. A Glynn Academy English teacher Miss Jane Macon 70 received 2400 from former pupils marking her 50 years of teaching and compulsory retirement last June. The purse came from about 1000 letters sent by students across many sections of the club.
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Brunswick
Jane Macon
Studens
Glynn Academy
Big Springs FALE Sunday School notes and visits
The Big Springs FALE reports an adult Sunday School gathering at Miss Sophia Damm's home Friday evening. Attendees include Mya Abbe Wellman of Topeka with cousins Jaunson and Enter, Mr. and Mrs. John Manen and children from Topeka, and Rev. and Mrs. Paul Blian of Lecampton visiting. Also mentioned are visits by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. August Anderson of Kansas City, Mrs. Anderson, Catherine Emery Simday in Topeka with Miss Joan Emery, Mrs. Grave Dowers returning to her daughter, and Mrs. Berger Knut visiting.
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FALE
Sophia Damm
Mya Abbe
Wellman
Taps Vnstess
Jaunson
John Manen
Childern
Topeka
Glen Mesen- Tee
Paul Bliant
Lecampton
Anrly
Walter Johnson
August Anderson
Kansas Ci
Anderson
Catherine Emery Simday
Joan Emery
Grave Dowers
Berger Knut
Bandele
Minn
Harry, Riley
Riley
Henry Weinburg
W. Gardner
W. P. Henry
Big Springs
Patricia Ann Hull
Holton
Padden Funeral
University of Kansas
Cpl
Leland Hartman
Fred Hartman
Anchorage
Alaska
Melvin Walter
Kelly Keaton
Orankie
Marion Starkey
John Miller
Bolylens
Mae Henry
Providence Hospital
Kansas City
Jack
Cyril Bahnmaier
Tomas Bahnmaier
Amelia Hartman
Marvin Hartman
Emporia
Gus Hartman
Charley Durow
Durow
Laura Wise
Ernest Waltkuhle
Community notices from Big Springs area reflect losses and visits
The community mourns the death of Patricia Ann Hull a Big Springs schoolteacher with funeral services held in Holton. Residents extend condolences and report visitors and relatives from Topeka Kansas City and Alaska. Several local families are named including Hartman Henry and Bonnell with routine updates on recoveries and travels.
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Wielstay
Coun
Gale
Eddy
Shavemaster
Ab Cots
Bellinger Electric
Thornton
Washington
House
Boggs
NCE
Ema
Sol Marks
Sewelers
Choice
Sterling Furniture CO
Hawaii
James Bonnell
Bonnel
Roy Johnson
Lapeer
Oscar Js Simon
Bou
Green Brothers
D—A
B.C.O.E
STILE
Royal College Shop
Genine Qoodyear
Cavalier
Frank
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