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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1950

Page

2

Town Hall meeting marks observance of American Education Week

Town Hall events set for November 5 and 6 in Liberty Township high school auditorium. Dr. Ames Gandle leads psychiatry staff as main speaker with an official panel including Dr. Gundie Les Topping and others. Community leaders and groups organize a program of lectures, invocations, and social hour to promote education values and citizen responsibilities across Lawrence.

Sandsy Foe Liberty Tysteday Bandred Cyne Ames Gandle E. A Wolfe Efeds Fev Leland Young Hawienes Ministerial Alliance W. Q. Nelson Nash Mental Health Clinic Gundie ‘Les Topping Sictory Somnetly We Ten TE Parent-Teacher Council Frieda Cowles Lawrence Educational Council Ihe Andioice Leaper de ‘Ott Lawrence- Dorglas County Emma Berg Douglas County Frank Gray Jourendle Court Juliette Clapp Mental Health Clinic Victor H. Hildyard The Medical Association Carrol Clark County Health Advisory Council American Education Week Feole National Education Association American Legion United States Office of Education National Congress of Farenta and Teachers Lawrence Sponears A. Aa & Ite Ippa Fy ‘Ouncil Lawrence Public Schools Business and Professional Women's Club Isin! Alliance Doulas Couny Medical Association Garters Lawrence League F For the Practice of Democracy Junior Chamber of Commerce Soroptomist Club

Warm spell continues in Kansas with cool downs inland

Topeka on October 27 reports unusually warm temperatures across Kansas with highs in the 70s to mid 80s and only light showers forecast. Anthony reached 93 tied for nation's high, while Arkansas City and Presidio posted 90s. Cooler conditions move into the west and north tomorrow. southeast readings stay in the 50s to 60s at night.

Topeka Kansas Richard Garrett Garrett Mercury Anthony Presidio Tex Ichita Arkansas City Phillipsburg Concordia Aureas Goodland

Veterans on the farm training honored at dinner

The event recognized a group of veterans completing a farm training program. Speaker Professor Doll outlined six planning balances including soil fertility, crop and soil alignment, labor conservation, and income versus family needs. Advisory council members and dignitaries attended, emphasizing soil permanency for national welfare.

Henry Fox Joe Cox LaVerne Bud” Jon Bourke J. Jordon George Lobingier Joe White Joe Elder Alan William Coomb Edwin C. Sample Dull Profesor Doll Neal Wherry Wilson Counts Melvon Wertzbenger George Boutell William Frsick L. V. Folsom America Lewis Dresser Veterans Administration of Kansas City Russell E. Carter Henry Shenk William D. Wolfe A. E. Woestemeyer John Andrews John Crown Howard Wiseman Ed Martin Paul Johnson Edwin Sample Richard Simpson Sample

Greek Initial Painted On City Water Tower

Police released Charles Washburn and James Kriss after they climbed the West Hills water tower to spray the large red Greek initial last night. Each posted a $100 bond and face trespassing and destroying city property charges, with appearances in police court Monday afternoon.

KK. U West Hills Charles Washburn James Kriss West Hills Parkway

Hagaman to Speak at Salid Front Before November Polls

Hagaman Kansas City attorney and lieutenant governor in his second term, a World War I veteran and former floor leader and speaker, visits Manhattan on Oct 27. Alfred Hill, former Kansas City Traveler publisher, visiting at the McCain home, is friend of Fay Seaton and now runs papers in New Kensington and Oak Ridge. Northwestern enrolls two Douglas County students Kenneth Kirby and James Coldsmith among 10,000 full-time students.

Hagaman Kansas City House of Representatives Feig Europe American Legion Manhattan Alfred Hill The Arkansas City Traveler James A. McCain Kansas State College Today Fay Seaton Manhattan Mercy Chronicle Hill New Kensington Chester Oak Ridge Northwestern Douglas County Northwestern University Kenneth Glenn Kirby Cora Kirby Maine Street James Wesley Coldsmith Baldwin Kirby School of Commerce Coldsmith Journalism

Government Building Bar Threat to K U Plans

A government ban on new amusement and recreational facilities blocks athletic field houses including the Kansas University field house. Kansas State College nears completion while KU faces criticism over rivals’ facilities. Planning for KU’s project, valued around 1.6 million, stalls with no comment from officials amid wartime priorities.

Marshall Comferta Kansas State College Kansan Red House Kansas State K. U

Visiting Queens to Lead Arkalalah Festival Parade

Twenty two southern Kansas flower queens will represent communities at Arkalah fall celebration October 30 31 in Arkansas City Kansas with estimates of 25000 to 30000 spectators for the six mile final day parade. Also noted is a visiting social worker attending a conference in St Louis and a marriage license issued in Topeka.

Arkansas City Kan Southern Kansas Tkeatre Pyrete St. Louis American Public Health Association

Memorial Hospital Patient and Address List

At Memorial Hospital Don Carson, one New Hampshire street, Mrs Lydia Davidson Bald win, Philip Pi 1717 Indiana street, Mrs Ethel Tripp Route 3, Mrs Buena Vista Ulrich Baldwin, E A Wright 1701 Missouri street, Stephen Baker 1414 Connecticut street, Joe Seeber Williamstown, J T Fairey 2135 Tennessee street, A A Hall 1228 Rhode Island street, Mrs Stella Pine 683 Elm street, Eugene Roberts Oskaloosa, Mrs Bernadette Richards 845 Missouri street, Mrs Ina Zeigler 433 Ohio street.

Don Carson New Hampshire Street Lydia Davidson Baldwin Philip Pi Indiana Street Ethel “Tripp Route 3 Buena Vista Ulrich E. A. Wright Missouri Street Stephen Baker Connecticut Street Joe Seeber Williamstown J.T. Fairey Tennessee Street A. A. Hall Rhode Island Street Stella Pine Elm Street Eugene Roberts Oskaloosa Bernadette Richards Ina Zeigler Ohio Street

Birth Reports From Local Families

Mr and Mrs Dale Wheeler 1636 Kentucky Street welcomed a son yesterday. Mr and Mrs Harold Lutz Route 2 welcomed a son yesterday.

Dale Wheeler Kentucky Street Harold Lutz Route 2

Wildlife meeting in KU museum hosts BoyIe speaker

Lawrence observers report a Sunday 2 pm wildlife meeting at KU Dyche Museum of Natural History with Charles Boyle of the Kansas Association for Wildlife Inc as guest speaker. Separately a Cass County MO fire claimed four lives at the home southeast of Lawrence, recalling the 1943 blaze that killed nine. Eight died from burns and one from a jump. The injured and survivors were sheltered in the community building before moving to the county home. Upcoming events note Homecoming week and a resumed nature talks schedule. The first orthopedic clinic of fall at Lawrence Memorial Hospital served 28 patients, organized by the Kiwanis Club and to be monthly.

Tocal K.U. Museum Harrisonville Cass County Agias County Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital James B. Weaver Lawrence Kiwanis Club

Community Chest Drive Nears Halfway Mark at Noon

Lawrence news notes the Community Chest total reaching 10178.39 toward a 22575.80 goal begun October 17. KU faculty contribute 1100, residential area 1123.64, and 7949.75 from advanced gifts and business drives. Mrs. Hopkins reports 60 of 200 blocks covered, four new volunteers, and calls for more help. Gifts of 25 or more include Reedy Lumber, Cole Food Center, Norris Brothers.

Lawrence K. U Chamber of Commerce Robert L. Hopkins Maple Street North Lawrence D. L. Harris Carroll Pontius Lester Scott Lyle Twitty Hopkins Reedy Lumber Company Cole Food Center Norris Brothera

Extra Officers Aid With Traffic At Homecoming

Over 70 police officers in patrol cars and motorcycles will manage traffic for Memorial Stadium homecoming drawing more than 35,000. Police urge walking or bus use to ease congestion. Assistance comes from Topeka and Kansas City police, plus 35 local officers and Kansas Highway Patrol with at least 25 troopers on highways into Lawrence.

E. U John Ingalls Memorial Stadium Topeka Kansas City Sheriff's Office K. U Kansas Highway Patrol Lawrence

Two Minor Collisions Reported in City Streets

Police logged two noninjury auto accidents this morning. At 8 40 a m Mrs R E Trans 1638 Barker Avenue and Martin E Henry 1121 Pennsylvania Street collided at the Eighth and Connecticut intersection. Shortly before 9 00 a m John Ott 330 East Twelfth Street and C F R Noland of Kansas City collided at the Eighth and Mississippi intersections.

R. E. Trans Barker Avenue Martin E. Henry Pennsylvania Street Eighth Connecticut John Ott East Twelfth Street C. FR. Noland Kansas City Missi

FAUROT FEARS COWPOKES BEFORE OKLAHOMA A&M MEET

Columbia to Stillwater trains carry Missouri football coach Don Fauret who fears a strong A&M comeback. The Missourians seek a second win this season and will depart Kansas City at 9:30 p.m. for Stillwater as they brace for a tough fight.

Columbia Don Fauret Oklahoma A Stillwater Okla Missouris Fauret Missourians Kansas City

K U Homecoming Week End Events Preview

KU prepares for homecoming with a 7 15 p m freshman varsity basketball game at Hoth auditorium followed by the Jayhawk Follies. A 5 30 p m reunion dinner, a Memorial Union alumni gathering, and an open house at the union cap the daylong activities.

Hoth Jayhawk Memorial Union K. U Union Wdaftn

Arn accuses Anderson of voting omissions in Kansas race

Arn blasts Anderson for not voting on a river pact ratification and on key measures including state funding for schools and Emporia State. He accuses his opponent of poor district representation and weak public service, urging voters to back his governor bid on a record of service.

Sas Arn

Deaths and Funerals

Deaths and funeral notices for Oda M. Corp near Lawrence Memorial Hospital Prairie Center and descendants. Roy Murray and Elizabeth Murphy obituaries noted with survivors and service details. Mrs Murphy previously of this county died in Emporia. services held. burial at Memorial Lawn Cemetery.

Oda M. Corp North Fourth Street Lawrence Memorial Hospital Corp Prairie Center Schubert Funeral Home Prairie Center Cemetery Brady Azusa Calif Arthur Tos Angeles Charles Kansas City Roy Murray Herington J. W. Murray The Journal-World Start Hope Elizabeth Murphy Emporia O. W. Budaley Church of the Nazarene Memorial Lawn Cemetery Murphy Douglas County John Busch Elmer L. Milea Denver Colo Richard Murphy Mra. Rpephy V.F.W Abilene Frank C. Miles Otto Busch Atchison Anna Viles Enea

Army Air Forces trainees and veterans listed in military notices

Pvt Berford Yarta 71, son of Mr and Mrs Pahhe Yarta of Haa kell, reported to Regaler Field for radar school training at Biloxi Mississippi. Sgt Maurice Roper released from Walter Reed hospital after Korea jeep mine injury now home in Alameda California, to report to Camp Cooke California. Pvt Gertrude Yarbough daughter of Mrs Susie Frank arrived at Fort Knox Kentucky attending third armored division cleai school as one of the first WACs in the new detachment. formerly basic trained at Fort Lee Virginia after Fort Haskell Institute class of 1949 graduation.

Pvt Berford Yarta Pahhe Yarta Haakell Regaler Field Army Airpaces Radar School Biloxi Ios Maurice Roper Korea Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C Alameda Calif Camp Cooke Ropers Herring Laura Roper Ohio Street Gertrude Yarbough Susie Frank Weat Tenth Street Fort Knox Third Armored Division Cleai School Wacs WAC Haskell Institute Yarbrough Fort Lee

U.S. Bases on Mobilization Policy Across Services

The Defense Marshall directs an orderly mobilization for reserve units and individuals. Army will notify four months in advance of active duty for enlisted reservists after November 10. officers at captain grade and below to report in January and February. Navy aims four months notice for March to June calls but cannot fix six months ahead. Marine Corps will notify officers and enlisted slated for active duty by June 30 by end of December. Air Force suspends enlist ed reserve recalls while reservist officers with critical skills face recall. No major expansion of organized reserve or air guard units expected.

Defense Marshall Defense Secretary Navy Marine Corps Air Force Air Reserves Air National Guard Air Guard

Rally Draws Local GOP Support With Scrivner Talk

About 25 attendees gathered at Lone Star school for a Republican rally to hear a transcribed address by Rep. Frrett P. Scrivner of the 2nd district. In attendance were Hardld Eck, Minnie Eudaly, Charles Stough, L. Lew Henry, Jesse Sutton, and Myra Banning among precinct committeemen. Refreshments were served.

Lone Star School Frrett P. Scrivner U.S Hardldeck Register of Deeds Minnie Eudaly Charles Stough L. Lew Henry Jesse Sutton Myra Banning

Nine U S planes accused of border violations by China

Moscow reports Pravda summaries a telegram from Chou En-lai to UN chief Lie alleging nine new incursions by 25 American planes along the China Korea border between October 23 and 25. The note says the actions aim to spread the Korean war into northeast China. Birthday surprise honors A K Strode on Elm Street. McFadden, 78, dies after heart attack in hospital. Gelling special rate for fringe on top barbers.

Moscow Pravda Today Communist U.S China- Kares Communist Party T’aiping Chou En-lai United Nations Trygve Lie Chau Pravda China St. Louis Louis J. Naum Naum Union

Markets at a Glance New York cash and futures mixed

A noisy markets brief overview notes steely gains for APy-Stecks Hemi while bonds show mixed moves. Cotton firm with buying from mills and commission houses, Chicago Wheat close strong after earlier strain, corn firm on seasonal demand. Hogs steady to about 23 cents higher, top near 19.50, with various regional price mentions for futures and spot quotes. Local markets in Kansas City and Lawrence report cattle, hogs, and poultry prices, with some futures activity and notable stock listings from major firms.

New York Stecks Hemi Chicago Mate Stente Acton

No. Kansas Boasts Unique Statue on State House Grounds

Kansas features the only replica of the Statue of Liberty on its state house grounds. Local volunteers and state residents contributed to purchase and install the statue, reflecting a collective effort to honor the national symbol.

Kansas Statehouse Boyal

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Hogs and Beef

Local markets broadcast cattle and hog prices with alfalfa discussion and grain quotes. Reports show market activity in Kansas City and Omaha with notes on hay quality, alfalfa availability, and futures impacts. Authorities highlight steady to rising prices for medium grade alfalfa while grain prices fluctuate amid Wall Street action and steel sector chatter.

Kateas City Ont Tal-Hoal Kansan

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