Lawrence Junior High Band to Perform At Haskell Field
The Lawrence Junior High Band will debut this year with a game against Atchison Thursday at Haskell Field. With about 1090 members, the group aims to grow further though space is tight. Directors plan parades, community events, and color guard spots, boosting future appearances this season.
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Lawrence
Atchison
Haskell
Bennet
Oie
Urferma
Oothas
Welane
Jaroor Touh Seeai
Gh Jeteys
Parade
Pep Mune
Acappella Choir Plans Social Event at Valleyview
The University of Kansas Cappella choir, with five singers from seven schools, will host a social afternoon and evening at Valleyview the home of Dean and Mrs Swarthout. An outdoor picnic with games and music follows a rehearsal led by Ben Shanklin and Martha Mivers. Also a brief report notes a fire at a power line poles yard near Troy damaged several poles yesterday.
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University of Kaneas
Fie
Aceal of Fine Arts
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Valleyview
Valleyview, Home of Dean and
Mre. DD. M. Swarthout
Crescent Road
Swarthout
Ben Shanklin
Martha Mivers
Cal Committee
Troy
Baio
Plane lands at Wichita with unverified debris report
Fragmented OCR reads of a Wichita incident describe a four engine plane and a large prefabricated house ending near Nea Me area. The garbled text mentions unfortunate outcomes and involves multiple cities and counties, implying a major crash or derailment with casualties and a wide search by authorities.
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Wichita
Kat
Ranear City
Bairfax
Recruits Sought for 2nd Airborne Division Action
The 2nd Airborne Division named A. American seeks replacements after recent combat in Sicily, Sidia, and Belgium. U S Army and Air Force recruiting stations report expiring term limits and short-term drafts prompting enlistment efforts. Veterans and those with no prior service are urged to visit the Riverside Mall recruiting area on the second floor for further details during two weeks in Topeka and Lawrence.
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Siciy
Pua
Belsant
Harri Bis
U.S. Army and
Air Force
Boo Wertons
Arevara
Plato
Lawrence
Nan
Queer
Auchard
Topeka
Flonda
Auchan
de Vl Mo Auchard
Morning Story Hour Sets At Local Libraries
Morning Story Hour begins Saturday October 18 for Lawrence children at the Public Library and Woodlawn Screen. Mrs Elizabeth Howard Smith leads at the Public Library per librarian Ralph Van Handel. Recreation commission hosts a story hour at Woodlawn with Miss Emily Preyer as storyteller, entry via the southwest entrance to the building and meeting in the gym.
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Lawrence Vies Phosteed
Hocealm
Rotabith Howard Smith
Ralph van Handel
Recreation Commission
Woodlawn Souk
Emily Preyer
Stoey Teller
Buitiog
Wichita Meeting Sees Eight Ministerial Appointments
The Kansas Friends Society held its meeting in Wichita with eight ministerial appointments announced. Recipients include Rev. Taster Kay Cottwater and Rev. Residert Rouse of Hugoton. Other named appointees are Verio Hon shaw Brenda Chanel Josiah Murnke Vilas Emporia Rev. Edwin Adkinson and Rev. Willam B. Protratz of Byers.
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Wichita
Raw
The
Kansas Friends Society
Taster Kay
Cottwater
Rar
Residert Rouse
Hugoton
Kan
Verio Honshaw
Brenda Chanel
Wiahrtas
Josiah Murnke
Vilas
Emporia
Edwin Adkinson
Woodstein
Re. Willam B. Protratz
Byers
Marriage Licenses Issued for Zuca and Bliss in Kansas City
A marriage license was issued yesterday to DPlord Gi Zuca age 21 and Carolyn N Bliss age 15, both residents of Kansas City. The pairing marks a legal union under state requirements and reflects the local civil records office activity.
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Dplord Gi. Zuca
Carolyn N. Bliss
Kanean City
Hoffecker family buys old school building for home project
Jerry Hoffecker and wife plan to convert a long unused Derriot Th. Jones schoolhouse into a home at 629 Missouri Street. Attorney John Brand arranged the purchase, with Henry Lumber funding and 450 dollars paid by the couple, 1450 by Lumber. Building work to begin soon.
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Wd Jones Sheol
John Brand
Missour Street
Jerry Hoffecker
Hoffecker
Lie Lifferker
Misselle Street
Dafret
Iit North
Hoffecker Home Plans Include Poetry Additions
Mrs Hoffecker describes completing bedroom, kitchen and bathroom finishes by January and adding a couple of poems later as part of a home project. The Hoffeckers have lived if.
Lawrence and Hoffecker Reported Living in Shared Housing
Lawrence for three years mostly in one room houses and furnished apartments. They live at 1023 New York street. Hoffecker is an electrician.
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Lawrence
New York Street
Hoffecker
Dinner for General Eisenhower to Attend Abilene Event
Eisenhower Memorial Foundation officers will host a dinner in Abilene on October 24 with Gen Dwight D Eisenhower as guest. He will travel from Manhattan for the Kansas State College homecoming on October 25 to honor students and veterans while depositing war trophies for a shrine display. Attending officers and trustees include Sams Reid Bozell Landon Colmery Jardine Darby Roberts Kemper and R A Lewis Jr. Governor Carlson and Eisenhower's four brothers are among invitees.
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Abilene
Kan
Eisenhower Memorial Foundation
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Eisenhower Memorial
Earl C. Sams
Albert T. Reid
Harold V. Bozell
New York
Alf M. Landon
Harry W. Colmery
Topeka
W. M. Jardine
Wichita
Harry Darby
Roy A. Roberts
James M. Kemper
Kansas City
R. A. Lewis, Jr
Chicago
Frank Carlson
General Eisenhower
Clayton resigns undersecretary post to advise unpaid
Washington October 15 1947 Dr William L Clayton resigns today as undersecretary of state for economic affairs but will serve as an unpaid adviser to the secretary. Officials say no successor is planned and Willard Thorpe will assume control of economic matters within the State Department. The undersecretary post expires June 1948 and is linked to rearmament policy. Also reported is the death of Dr Harry S DeVore Methaus longtime leader and president of Central College Fayette Missouri from a heart seizure while at Fayette.
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Washington
Wham L. Clayton
Clayton
Congress
Sec
Willard Thorpe
State Department
St. Loui
Harry S. DeVore Methaus
Central College
Fayette, Mo
Church Conference Notes and Local Events
A local church conference is underway here with scattered mentions of visitors and activities. References note lodging at nearby hotels and older education collages, indicating ongoing community engagement and schedule items.
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Loddy
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Doe Wapato
Ubu
Don
Carsten
HOM Acappella Choir
Walda Wiener Beast
Seartheat
Cous
2Nd Airborne Division
S2nd Airborne
Pha Samake
Scheol
Oictober
Wichita Vmerting
Ran’ & Co
Dwight Eisenhower
Bener
Iving
Santa Og Fes
Union Bus Depot
Maes
Tay
Okle
Joplin
Denver
Sele Leke City
Dent
Cody
Han
Iliam Clayton
Sate
Screenland
Baat WA
Lindley's
Kansas Cleaners
AE Pemaelsou
Penney
Penney's
Rowry
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