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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1950

Page

2

South Korean Forces Push North Along East Coast Front

Allied headquarters say South Korean divisions moved north along the east coast from Yonghung toward Wonsan and Hungnam while the Eighth seized Koksan after an 18 mile thrust. Guerrilla forces near Samehok were overwhelmed and more than 65,000 prisoners were captured overall.

Manchuria Soviet Siberia Yonghung Wonsan Hungnam Big Chemical Koksan Pyongyang R.O.K Samehok South Korea MacArthur

Drive for Funds Set To Begin In Ward Details

A community fund drive launches with lists of volunteers and co captains across wards. Names span multiple precincts including Ward IV I and Ward VI with captains and committees named, though several lines end incomplete.

S Fouk Hate May Birrs L. H. Emick Will Zimmerman W. WW. Richardson O. L. Mignot J. W. Sikes Thomas Bechtold Melvin Miller Robert Green Ben Bartel A. G. Ranedell L. Eflee Vinton Warner E. Kor Arthur Davidson Walter Gray John Stewart J. E. Wells Ward Robert L. Hopkins G. K. Norris Carl Hodes Theodore Wiley Lyle Col Robert Frakes A. Richardson Wayne Davenport Evelyn Curtis

Haskell Day at First Baptist Church Yields Student Roles

In observance of Haskell Sunday three Haskell students led services at First Baptist Church. Etta Postoak led a responsive reading, Rudolph Leghorn read scripture, and Joe Tassell played a violin solo Andante Cantabile by Tschaikowsky.

First Baptist Church Haskell Etta Postoak Rudolph Leghorn Joe Tassell Tschaikowsky

Memorial Hospital Patient List at Ferris Farha Area

A memorial hospital listing names and addresses includes Ferris Farha of Wichita and a sequence of patients and their residences such as Marie Rhodes Sunnyside Shirley Gifford 704 New York Willard Brown 840 Illinois Naomi Beisel 2119 Kentucky Bernarda Meza 823 Pennsylvania Jayne Kincaid 910 New Hampshire Myrtle Edwards Linwood Elm-Senior Baldwin Rosabelle Cray 1801 Illinois Mollie Gerth Lane Dorothy Inton 2033 Rhode Island ick Wickersham 837 Lincoln Ann Eaves 836 Thirteenth John MacWilliams Trinity Texas Goldie Parks Route 1 Carrie Hammig 311 Johnson Street.

Ferris Farha Wichita Marie Rhodes Sunnyside Shirley Gifford New York Sreet Willard Brown Illinois Street Naomi Beisel Kentucky Street Bermarda Meza Pennsylvania Street Jayne Kincaid New Hampshire Street Myrtle Edwards Linwood Elm- Senior Baldwin Rosabelle Cray Molle Gerth Lane Dorothy Inton Rhode Island

Names listed as dismissed residents and streets

Dismissals include Mrs. Orine Irvin and infant in Sunflower Mrs. Myrtle Sutor Mrs. Ruth Skinner Has ili and infant in Sunflower Mrs. Shirley Davis and infant in Sunflower Mrs. Marian Guest Baldwin Mrs. Bernice Castleel and infant at 912 West Ninth Willard Brown 840 Illinois Street Mrs. Naomi Beisel 2119 Kentucky Kathleen Pierce and infant in DeSoto Arlene Weidler 920 New Hampshire Darlene Ericson Sunnyside Ella Davidson 717 Ohio Isabel Stem nerman 422 Mississippi Mayda Thompson and infant 1883 Kentucky George Getzel 818 Missouri Fer 3s Fahr Trinity Texas Mrs. Shirley Ifford 704 New York

Orine Irvin Sunflower Myrtle Sutor Ruth Skinner Shirley Davis Iby Marian Guest Baldwin Bernice Casteel West Ninth Street Willard Brown Illiis Street Naomi Beisel Kentucky Street Kathleen Pierce DeSoto Arlene Weidler New Hampshire Street Darlene _Ericson Sunnyside Ella Davidson Ohio Street Isabel Stemnerman Mississippi Street Mayda Thompson George ‘Etzel Missouri Street Fahr Wichita John MacWil Trinity Texas Shirley Ifford New York Street

Local youths treated for assorted injuries from mishaps

James Washington of 194 North Eighth and Jerry Avey of 1512 West Sixth were treated for facial and hand injuries respectively. Clifford Zinn, 21, of 1611 Missouri Street, was treated after cutting his right foot with an axe this morning.

James Washington North Eighth Jerry Avey West Sixth Street Clifford Zinn Missouri Street

Lawrence Lodge No 6 AF and AM Meets Oct 16

Lawrence Lodge No 6 AF and AM holds communication at 7 p m Visitors welcome. Address by M Walter H qvon arn? um, secretary. Advertisement.

Walter H. Qvon - ‘Arnum Adv

Kansas leaders tour West Virginia style industrial sites

Frank Stockton, dean of Kansas University extension, praised a recent regional tour of Westvaco and other industrial sites for demonstrating Kansas's development efforts. He said participants returned with plans to promote similar programs locally to boost statewide growth. Charles Kassinger will lead the Eudora community band this fall, and the Red Cross office will shorten hours this week to support a Douglas County disaster survey at the federal request. Douglas County receives 3170 dollars and eight cents from September cigarette revenue. neighboring counties receive varying sums from the state treasurer.

Frank Stockton I Os Cpanel Westvaco Kansas Stockton Kansas University Extension Red Cross Stanley Hipp Douglas County

A Play About Safety at Junior High Curtain Raisers

The Junior high Curtain Raisers stage three performances of A Bicycle Built for One to teach traffic rules. Mrs Gladys Six directed the play with Miss Tillie Oberle sponsoring student council activities. High way Trooper Carl Gray spoke to students on bike car and pedestrian regulations with a question period following. The production features Stephen Hill Phil Stewart as narrators and a cast including Louis Perkins Eleanor Youngberg Peggy Reiter and more with Carolyn Carter and Susan Woodruff handling costumes and makeup.

Gladys Six Tillie Oberle Carl Gray Jimmy Cole Stephen Hill Phil Stewart Louis Perkins Eleanor Youngberg Peggy Reiter Perkins Yvonne Richardson Mary Lois Pontius Charlyne McCluggage Nancy Dixon

Douglas County 4-H Club Council Meeting Tonight

The Douglas County 4-H Club Council will meet at City Hall at eight o'clock. The session will include distribution of membership cards and secretaries' books and an election of Council officers.

Douglas County 4-H Club

Minn. Man Pleads Guilty to Drunken Disorderly Charge

John Braniger of Minglin Minnesota pleaded guilty in county court to being drunk and disturbing the peace Judge Frank Cray sentenced him to 30 days in jail on the first count and fined him 25 dollars on the second count.

John Braniger Minglin Minn Frank Cray

Deaths and Funerals of Phillips Manlove Freese

Howard Waitman Phillips 61 died at his farm on Route 4 Saturday. Funeral services precede a 9:30 a.m. Tuesday service at Rumsey funeral home with graveside rites in Sterling Kansas at 4 p.m. He had farmed since 1932 after teaching at Eudora Emmett Louisville and Onaga. Surviving wife Mary Ellen and siblings Ben F. Phillips J G Wilson of Hutchinson. Daisy Manlove funeral Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist North Lawrence, burial Maple Grove. W Freese 79 died Saturday at Convalescent Palace. Born in Lopez he lived in the county all his life. Survived by four sons Ralph Freese of Redwood City and other relatives.

Howard Waitman Phillips Route 4 Rumsey Howard Blessman Sterling Kan Hillips Eudora Emmett Louisville Onaga Mary Ellen Phillips Ben F. Phillips J. G. Wilson Hutchinson Daisy Manlove First Baptist Church of North Lawrence A. L. Parker Maple Grove Bowser Mortuary W. Freese Frederick William Freese Petty Ralph Freese Redwood City Cates Lawrence

Faculty Recital by Reinhold Schmidt Opens Concert Season

A faculty recital by Reinhold Schmidt in Frank Audi torium starts at 8 tonight to open the season. Schmidt, a University of Kansas voice professor, will sing in English for the first time, with pieces by Bach Brahms Barber and more. The program includes two world premieres by Katherine Mulky and an ensemble and piano accompanist Marina Jersild. Admission is free.

Reinhold Schmidt Paper Benttont Frank Auditorium Renee Schmidt Asa University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Professor Schmidt Katherine Mulky K. U Brahms Hindesmith Samuel Barber Milford Peel Peterkin J. S. Bach Phyllis McFarland Myrna Lynch Joyce Ristine Marion Miner Archie Kliewer Jerry Deliath Jay Nixon Marina Jersild

Former Missionary to Bulgaria to Speak at First Baptist Church

The Women’s Missionary Society at First Baptist invites women from area churches and the public to hear Miss Mary M. Haskell, former Bulgarian missionary, speak Wednesday at 8 pm on People Behind the Iron Curtain. Haskell, sister of Kansas City Star editor Henry J. Haskell, returned from Bulgaria last March and now resides in Kansas City.

Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Robert S. Brooks Lawrenc Mary M. Haskell Bulgaria Joseph Hull Women’s Society Miss Haskell Henry J. Haskell The Kansas City Star United States Kansas City Missiona Arents Philippolis Plovdiv Oberlin College Columbus Ohio American Board of Missions Congregational Church American School For Girls Bamokoy Oberlin Lorain Haskell Edward Pordim Red Cross Adrianople Constantinople Donald Heath Topeke Legation New York

A A U Members Attend All Day Workshop Here

State officers and 60 A A U W members gathered Saturday in the Union building for an all day session. Discussions covered arts fellowship and membership qualifications while presentations featured year books and publications to inspire local branches. Kansas has 44 A A U W branches with Dr Elin Jorgensen presiding over Lawrence.

A.A. U Miss Stevens Malcolm Mss Stevens A.A.U.W Kansas Elin Jorgensen Lawrence L. H. Gardner Toneka Grace Irwin Baldwin

Blaze damages police motorcycle after funeral escort

Saturday afternoon a police motorcycle caught fire at the Ninth and Massachusetts Street intersection. Patrolman John Davis, uninjured, and Patrolman Arthur Shirk were returning from escorting a funeral procession when the bike burned as they waited at a traffic light. The vehicle, bought last spring for about 900 dollars, was nearly destroyed. Chief John Ingalls said the loss is not insured.

Massachusetts John Davis Davis Arthur Shirk Shirk Number 2 John Ingalls

Wreck at intersection causes $240 in damage

At Tenth and Rhode Island streets shortly after noon today two autos collided. Harold Johnson 1008 Rhode Island was southbound and Harold Beck 1041 Connecticut was eastbound. Johnson’s car sustained $200 damage to the right side and Beck’s $40 to the left front. No injuries and both vehicles were driven away.

Tenth Rhode Island Harold Johnson Rhode Island Street Harold Beck Connecticut Street Johnson Beck

Mrs James C Schmitz Home From Hospital

Mrs James C Schmitz of 713 New Hampshire street was released from Lawrence Memorial hospital today after a week’s stay. She will be confined to bed for two more weeks but may receive visitors. Schmitz works in the stereotyping room of the Journal World.

James C. Schmitz New Hampshire Street Lawrence Memorial Hospital Ra. Schmitz Schmitz Journal- World

Marriage Licenses Issued From Probate Court

Marriage licenses issued to James E. Zimmerman 21 and Martha M. Boles 20 both of Lawrence. to William Jack Hamilton 21 and Nancy Todd 20 both of Independence. and to Douglas Jones 22 of Asbury Park New Jersey and Sally Agnes Rowe 22 of Lawrence.

Probate Court James E. Zimmerman Martha M. Boles Lawrence William Jack Hamilton Nancy Todd Independence Douglas Jones Asbury Park N. J Sally Agnes Rowe

Marine Corps First Lieutenant Harold L Short Among Wounded in Korea

First Lieutenant Harold L Short of the Marine Corps is listed among the wounded in Korea. He and his wife formerly lived at 343 Illinois Street. Mrs Short currently resides in California.

Korea Harold L. Short Marine Corps Illinois Street

K U Men In Southwest Kansas Economic Meeting

A 19 county gathering in Garden City details an economic survey of southwestern Kansas led by KU. Dean Axe outlines grassroots data, while Malone and Eckley discuss income, taxes, and regional finance impacting trade, government services, and agriculture.

Garden City Kansas Warren Hotel Western Kansas Development Association Leonard H. Axe K. U. School of Business Bureau of Business Research Dean Axe Paul E. Malone K. U Malone Southwestern Jack F. McKay Bureau of Government Research The University Robert S. Eckley Clarence W. Tow Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City W. J. Foreman

Start Cage Drills Jayhawker Squad

The 1950-51 Kansas Jayhawks basketball team under coach Phog Allen opened official practice today. Eleven returning lettermen are listed, though some may not report. several football players are sidelined, with others such as Buddy Bull and Clyde Lovellette among potential reporters.

Phog Allen Allen Aubrey Linville Lyn Smith Dean Wells Buddy Bull Dale Engel Sonny Enns Bill Hougland Bob Kenney Bill Lienhard Clyde Lovellette Jerry Waugh Charlie Hoag Bill Schaake Jack Rodgers

Quarterback Club to Meet Charles Marshall Guest Speaker

Downtown Quarterback club hosts state architect Charles Marshall as guest speaker at 8:15 tonight at the Eldridge. He will report on the Jayhawkers new fieldhouse while movies of the Kansas Iowa State football game are shown.

Charles Marshall Eldridge Marshall Jayhawker

Chinese professor warns of future world war and red growth

A Chinese professor argues China's inefficiency stems from the complex alphabet and the hand-written system, criticizes Chiang Kai-shek for abandoning Chinese rifles, and notes U.S. arms dependence. He points to rapid red expansion after World War II and urges Americans to support Chiang as a trustworthy ally against Soviet power.

China Chiang U. S

Busy at Intersection in Lawrence新 Sixth Street Link

Work began to remove the Seventh and New Hampshire intersection asphalt paving the link between the new Sixth street cut-off and New Hampshire in the 700 block. The intersection remains one lane open. Project, approved April 4 by voters with a 75000 bond, targets completion by November 1.

New Hampshire Street Sixth Street Massachusetts Street Lawrence

Eisenhower Quietly Signals 1952 Candidacy at Columbia

New York Oct 16 UPI General Eisenhower said he was grateful for being proposed as a 1952 presidential candidate but believed his duty lay with Columbia University. He did not withdraw his name. Dewey’s support for him followed. In Topeka Douglas county PMA members attended a meeting on 1951 wheat acreage allotments.

New York UPI Dwight D. Eisenhower Columbia University Eisenhower Thomas E. Dewey Douglas County Production and Marketing Administration Committee Topeka State P. M. A Douglas County Ernest Prim David Noe George Butell

In Appreciation for Support After Mother's Death

The family thanks friends and neighbors for thoughtful expressions of sympathy after the passing of Sylvia A Walannahs. Grateful for the N. S. Christian church ladies for the dinner and for flowers, deeds, and services rendered during this bereavement.

The N. S. Christian Church Sylvia A Walann

Markets at a Glance from New York and Kansas City

Markets drift lower with weak stock and commodity tones across grains livestock and bonds. Wheat and corn ease while oats fall. cattle and hogs show modest declines or steadying trends. Kansas City grain and hay receipts noted. Wall Street ends mixed with some gains in radio TV due to late buying. Credit and bond movements subdued in a slow trading day.

New York Kansas City USDA Iowa Wichita Wall Street Automobile Division Radio-Tv Group Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler Goodyear Kennecott Copper Seara-Roebuck

George Wetzel Returns Home After Heart Treatment

George Wetzel has returned to his home at 818 Missouri Street after a week long stay at Lawrence Memorial hospital for treatment of a heart condition.

George Wetzel Missouri Street Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Historical Society to Meet in Topeka Tomorrow

The Kansas State Historical Society will hold its 75th annual meeting in the Memorial Building rooms at Topeka. Directors meet at 10 p.m. and the general session starts at 2 p.m.

Young People Learn by Doing Business Training

Business educators promote hands on learning for young people. The program emphasizes practical skills over theoretical knowledge and cites thousands of student testimonials on the value of the training to prepare youths for productive work.

Wallace Transfer Shows Service Moves Between Bases

James L. Wallace of Lawrence is transferred to Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi Mississippi and then to Lackland Air Force Base for further stationing, reflecting reassignment within the Air Force.

James L. Wallace Lawrence Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Miss Lackland Air Force Base

Traffic Charges Involve Sold Rese bosts For Running Aistop Sign

A brief item reports traffic charges connected to a case involving alleged sale of rese bosts for ignoring stop signs. Authorities say the matter centers on improper signals at intersections and possible related violations.

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