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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1947

Page

2

Fragments Describe Van Gassbesbe With Two Baby Chin

Readable fragments report Van Gassbesbe with two baby chin and male details. The text unclear mentions weights and a 08.20 note, with chair and Bu references, lacking full context or locations.

Local couple raises chinchillas for fur market open home next Sunday

The Van Gaasbeeks, planning a herd of 50 or more chinchillas, bought six animals for 1200 dollars and will host an open home to showcase their breeding. They discuss care, feeding, fur value, and a five to ten year plan to market pelts amid a regulated industry tracing to M F Chapman.

L. L van Gaasbeeks van Gassbeek Bers National Chinchills Breeders Association van Gaasbeek M. F. Chapman Englewud Calif United States Chapman van Gaasbecks McPike Sstaoeh

City considers annexing areas to create eastward industrial park

City planners push a 1.108 acre expansion including land near the University of Kansas endowment to form a future city park and industrial site. Council revises the plan removing land around KU and adding Santa Fe rail ROW while facing mounting local opposition from schools residents and merchants over tax implications and industry growth prospects.

Universit of Kaneas Endowment Peer Ferment Street Santa Fe Ottawa Endowment Association K. U Nineteenth Fifteenth Streets Michigan Street Tas University Tex Rella Kk. U. Campes Garth Mec Uch Patrene Adi Reral Echool Ie Setanta Reidls Altho Lawrence Tte Anon Kciala

PTA Meeting Reveals Record 327 Dues Subscriptions

An informal football talk led by Dean Neemith at Pincesy chedl drew about 258 attendees as the PTA announced a record 327 paid memberships from local, state, and national levels. Parents reviewed accounts and discussed fundraising.

Pincesy Chedl Dean Neemith P.T.A

Fragmented text from historical page on land and cement figures

Partial OCR notes show unclear discussion of land, lime, and cement figures. Mentions 1946 end year, a 31 006 ton figure, and a statement about poles and men. Details are garbled with missing context and names.

Cory Warnes Lest Serer Ieee

Two Men Flee Lansing Jail Break Suspects Named

In Lansing on October 17 1930s era report two men identified as Dee Slater 19 and James Lee Seale fled from custody during a night escape attempt at about 30 pm. They escaped through a wall powered by a unknown device as observed by warden Retort and other guards.

Kea Prisen Redeeth Cnid Deenald K. Slater James Lee Pri

Prisoner Still At Large After Train Escape Near Windsor

A military prisoner escaped from a Rock Island special train near Windsor Missouri. Bavon W. Douglas of Lovelady was captured about a mile from Windsor and identified by Sheriff R. M. Eberting. the other companion remains at large as the two men fled with a convoy of prisoners.

Windsor Lila Rock Island R. M. Eberting Bavon W. Douglas Lovelady Marie

Trial set for January in bushel elevator arson case

An 11 man jury will hear the arson case against Vincent Wise and John Carlyle Polk. Wise is charged with second degree arson in the Grand Elevator fire on July 6, with Polk linked to related events in a hotel room last May. Pele will be tried in January.

Gardin Amonths Chonan Vincent Wise Wise Yo Hynny John Carlyle Polk Csv Wee Ee Ie Pele Agesia

Murray Re-elected President in Acclamation At Beaton

Philip Murray was re-elected president of the C.I.O. by acclamation at Beaton. The longtime leader received sweeping praise as “our great leader” during the final convention days and begins his eighth term.

Heard In Lawrence Brief Shower at Nine O'clock

A faded item notes a brief shower in Lawrence around nine o clock Wednesday. The short meteorological snippet mentions a low of five degrees and a modest rainfall amount.

Douglas County Church Council Sunday School Convention

The annual Sunday school convention of the Douglas County Council of Churches and their Remarques will be held Sunday at Evangelical United Brethren Church. It opens at 9 45 a m with a session, then a questionnaire school for children and a class for youth. Morning worship at 11 00 a m conducted by Rev M Vogel, with Rev A L Reed of Nazarene Theological Seminary Kansas City, giving the service.

Douglas County Council of Churches Sunda Evangelical United Brainies Chereh Stull Qustey Vegel State Council Nee Leland Hartman

Miners Head to Work as 16000 Chinese Arrive After 13 Day Wait

About 16,000 Chinese laborers move toward mines after a 13 day Shetdewa ordeal. Officials coordinate rail and river transit to resume mining operations and restart regional production.

Shetdewa

Cause of Back Flip Claimed by Civil Aeronautics Board

The Civil Aeronautics Board said an in flight device locked the control surfaces on an American Airlines plane carrying 33 parents, 43 passengers and five crew, causing a flip into a near fatal dive. The craft recovered from about 8,000 feet to around 300 feet with no serious injuries.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board American Airlines Mt. Riley NX. M

Community pep rally and housing eviction notes

A Ku pep rally list shows captains and blocks on 9th to 23rd street with many names. A World War II veteran A L Wagner and family were evicted from Kahler home last week and seek a new place while Wagner, employed by Kanes Company, and his family cope nearby.

Emporis Kan A. L. Wagner Kahler Wagners Wagner Kanes Company

Market report shows uneven livestock and grain trends

Kansas City livestock prices slip with calves and sows down while sheep and lambs show strength. Corn and oats trade softly amid slow demand. alfalfa and prairie feeds remain active on high grades. Potatoes and produce markets display mixed movement as shipments and prices vary by grade and weight.

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Turbulent New York trading mixed leaders and slowdowns

The Day in Wait Stress New York October 17 reports a turbulent session with market leaders unable to sustain gains. Midday carriers moved, averages slipped, and five hours of trading closed weakly as several major issues and mergers influenced activity.

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