Rural areas vote on prohibition repeal in county race
In Douglas County rural precincts vote despite mixed results. Lawrence area shows dry in Precinete and fourth ward while city precincts lean wet. Statewide tallies list counties voting wet including Shawnee, Reno, Saline, and Wichita counties amid county-wide reconsideration and potential caper traffic safeguards. Gamble’s ads and Masonic lodge notices appear alongside short holiday promotions.
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Doaglan
Kamas
Douglas County
Latrence
Baldwin
Posdona
Lee
Lawnpeal
Etind Africa
Atchisen
Harber
Finney
Duit Taaven
Aball
Malia
Reno
Kil Saline
Shawnee
Sheridan
Wahaunsee
Wichitadotte
Phoente
Lawrence City Council Meets in Regular Session
City officials announce a regular council session at City Hall tonight. A new jungle gym has been installed in Central Park by the recreation commission and is ready for use. The Ratinga-Miscari football game will be shown to members of the Quatterkirk club at o'clock tonight in the Crystal Room of the Eldridge. The realiar monthly meeting at the dausrel d he Dee cornher Hat fue of the Liberty Mental hed By sehoetundeinig.
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Tur Nacht
Central Park
The
Recreation Commission
Une
Quatterkirk Club
Crystal Room
Eldridge
Realiar
Sehoetundeinig
Delegates From 15 Posts Attend Reunion Meeting
Delegates from fifteen posts gather for a reunion event with Anna Pierce, Myre Howes, and Mrs. Myre Allen presiding. Leaders from Lawrence join in as the largest group, with attendees from St. Pena, Eola, and Fors. Members listed include Mrs. Maes Jules, Ethel Hist, Madytine Norris, and many others. The event features entertainment organized by Mrs. Rite and Mrs. Lavy Sehneck with Mrs. Abwilna Burr assisting.
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Anna Pis
Taen Fisher
Myre Allen
Lar
Nanier
Lawrence Muxiliary
St. Pena
Eola
Fors
Lawrence
Maes Jule Sth
Vier Mery
Ethel Hist
Madytine Norris
Mes. Hobe
Ailen
Anna Mar Brys Traynor
Bebm
Muriel Ares
Ruth Bar
Isp. Mais
Mary Newell
Katherine North
N Fener
Ruth Frame c
Marc Ovens
New Hampshire
Ant Borhein
Ames
Rite
Lavy Sehneck
Anid
Abwilna Burr
Decline in Building Activity and Local Business Change
Decline in home building activity is noted with a wartime context and plans for a permanent facility in 1949. The federal reserve board cites buyer resistance to high prices as a factor. A local business transfer reports Albert Fearing acquiring Chief Lunch at 2247 Harker Avenue.
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New
Taber
Quiy
Des Midaw
Federal Reserve Board
Pissaeiall
Oars
Albert Fearing
Harker Avenue
Allen Pranklin
Ail
Busi
Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Mae Johnston and Dr Gilmore
Mrs Mae H Johnston widow of AL Clyde Tinstot and mother of Edward and Matian Johnston dies at son s home in Seattle with services by Edward Johnston and Matian Johnston noted. Dr Gilmore of Colorado Springs dies of heart attack in hospital survived by wife three daughters and siblings. American Legion firing squad and buglers honored S/Ser Raymond Eberhart s funeral group with pallbearers named.
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Mae H. Johnston
Br. Adwina
Maw
B. G
Bo Gilmore
Colorado Sprous
Cole
Nital
Colorado Springs
Trude Gilmore
Ohd Street
Cole- Twade Springs
Dr. Gilmore
H. J. Boetger
Glenden Beach
Ore
L. M. Wood
Denver
Helen Gilmore
American Legion
S/Set
Raymond Eberhart
Italy
Anthony
Ice
Keith Sitterley
Harold Messer
Frank Rennisen
Boyd Coninx
Leslie Beguelin
Robert Lear- Howard Erwin
Col
Sam Moser
Nk Demmyck
Cecil Hough
Donald Hunsinger
Jerry Correa
Harold Houk
Heyward Hisler
Donald Edmondson
William McCall
Russell Jensen
Marvin Bailey
Douglas County Voted Republican in Local Election
Fragmented OCR notes show Douglas County voting Republican with references to candidates and party lines. Mention of J. B. Woosen, Dewar, Wallace, and Seeman Thomas appears among garbled lines and uncertain results.
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Heck
Fdavindesa
J. B. Woosen
Baal
Jote
Urs Dewar
Seeman Thomas
Watson
Henry Wallace
Wallace Tee
Fire department battles two fires downtown yesterday
Two blazes prompted firefighting by yesterday. The first fire near Weat Tenth Street between Louisiana and Indiana streets caused damage. The second fire at 144 Tennessee Street involved a deep fat fryer, triggering smoke and flames and substantial damage.
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Adth
Weat Tenth Street
Lousiana
Indiana Streets
Tennessee Street
New Restaurant Planned in Mount Oread Robert Gorrill Building
A near completion restaurant in the Robert Gorrill building at 1420 Crescent Road, Mount Oread, loaned by W A Call of Joplin Missouri, aims to open within two weeks. The three-storey building houses a women and a men’s ready to wear shop, a restaurant with 60 seats, and eight three-room apartments on the top floor. Apartments are due for use early next year.
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Call
Crop Chairman E C Bussing Appointed Local Leader
Named CROP Chairman E. C. Bussing Route 3 has been appointed chairman of CROP for Sarcoxie township in Jefferson county. CROP is an organization gathering corn and wheat for Europe. Carlson to Detroit Topeka Nov 29 Gov Frank Carlson leaves tomorrow for national governors conference executive committee meeting in Detroit. Housewives attention Keep floors looking new rent our door polisher Gamble s Adv.
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E. C. Bussing
Route 3
Sarcoxie Township
Jefferson County
CROP
Europe
Carlson
Detroit
Topeka
Frank Carlson
Gamble
Striking workers press for wage rise amid safety concerns
The strike vote by rail workers seeks a 47 hour week at 48.8 cents pay rise and a 25 cent hourly increase. Safety issues are cited by union leaders as they press for a third crew member on the Castro-Operated line. The wage dispute goal is to influence the presidential fact finding board in Chicago and report to President Truman. More details remain unclear due to fragmented text.
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Neers
Alvenley Johnston
Castro
onioneer-Gremay
Hirdi
Chicago
Truman
J. Tobin
Toby
War Dads Auxiliary to Crown Queen of Victory
Memorial Hospital Merritt Woodward event details include War Dads Auxiliary plans a gathering at the Grill tomorrow evening at 8.00 pm. Sixty teen-age girls compete for the title Queen of Victory, with one crowned and finalists presented in the awards ceremony.
PHONE COMPANY LOSS INKED BY SNOW STORM DAMAGE
A weather linked disaster on November 22, 1971 caused $113,000 in damage across south central Kansas. The storm disrupted utilities and damaged a number of properties, with reports noting outages and repair efforts continuing through the weekend.
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Kansas
Markets at a Glance from New York and Kansas City
Markets at a Glance reports mixed trading across New York and Kansas City with stocks lower, crops and livestock uneven, and hay and grain prices fluctuating. The Agricultural bulletin notes tepid activity in hay, alfalfa slow to move, and grain futures showing limited gains amid broad market quiet.
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New York
Paso
Mendy
Maneses City
Kansas City
Prairie
Tiny Hearing Device Reverses Deafness Arouses Interest
Chicago readers report a tiny hearing device restoring hearing for many sufferers. Observers praise its potential to improve daily life at home without cost, with widespread curiosity about the technology and future availability.
Fragmentary News Snippet From Undated Chronicle
Disjointed OCR text shows scattered names places and events including references to presidents ambassadors musicians and a race or game. No coherent narrative emerges. readable fragments mention individuals such as King and Preis and events in a vague civic or cultural context with no clear outcome or date.
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Samuel P. Boyer
W. M. Varnum
Awrence Lodge
Wiart Hourdon
Hiromi
Vlekingen
Doniphan
Harsey
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Jocan
Lyon
Dane
Stafford
Branton
Ichita
Tula
Kate
Moran
Bervice Bank
Artie M. Dixon
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Nebraska
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Gilmore
Eberhart
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Wilai
Fire Department
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Mount Oread
Memorial Hospital
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Rierence Lebour
Hetty 7
Merriout Petrests Mrsan
Athi Lute
Rhodes
Massachuz
Edna “Wheeler
Carel Ann Deenar
Rhode Island
Irs
Vera My Ohne Streit
At Ray Adel
Baris
My Atartay
Oregon Streets
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Shaw
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Atte Tewest
Wall Street
Matton
Count Ehares
Ronsdell Mtr
DODGE
Plymouth
Ransdell Mtr
Dodge-Flymouth
Phelps
Lawrence Loan & Finance Company
Andy C. Hess
Ins
T. G. Fitch
Amey
Juae
Union Bus Depot
Ransdell Mtr. Service
Bae
Pei Mons
Americath St
Ealves
Toad
Atricthy
Sierra
Tedium
Doente
RIE Blasses
Pieter
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Preis
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Nate King
Judas
Rushville
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Turkey
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