Lutheran Council backs teaching program at KU
The United Lutheran Council announced Rev. R. W. Albert will join the School of Religion faculty to teach a course in Gospels and Teachings of Jesus. The eight faiths represented include Jewish Methodist Christian Congregational Baptist Episcopal Presbyterian and Lutheran.
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United Lutheran Council
Toda
R. W. Albert
Trinity ‘Lutheran Church
School of Region
Jesus
Dean Barr
Univeralty of
Kansas
K.U
Univeralty
Sanmuiel Mayerberg
Mensas City
Edwin F. Price
Lawrence
Christian
Barr
Dale Turner
Robert Swift
Presbyterian
John Patton
The
Baptist Church
Gustave Kerre
Governor turns down debate with Roosey opponent in Salina
Gov Arn rejected a Salina AAUW debate invitation with Rosey Rooney opposing him for governor. Arn said scheduling is unlikely due to a tight itinerary and tentative campaign dates. Rooney said he is ready to appear and is adjusting his schedule to keep the Oct 15 date. Arn had just returned from Banff and indicated he might discuss issues with anyone at any time.
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Topeka
Channes “Rosey
Ann
Rooney
Salina
American Association of University Women
Saling
Arm
Interstate Compact Commission
Banff
Canada
V. C. Webb
KU INSTRUCTOR DIES IN LAWRENCE HOSPITAL
Ivan M. Farmer 34 an accounting instructor at the University of Kansas died early at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after entering the hospital February 16 He taught at KU since fall 1945 His hometown was Richmond Indiana He lived at 825 West 16th Street He earned a BS in business at Indiana University in 1943 was Phi Beta Kappa Beta Gamma Sigma member He worked a year with Franzer and Torhet Chicago and a year with National Automatic Fo? Co Richmond He earned an MBA from KU in 1948 and was pursuing a PhD in economics Funeral 10 am Tuesday Rumsey Funeral Home Plymouth Congregational Church Burial in Richmond Indiana Surviving include father Herbert F Farmer Richmond Ind two brothers John H Farmer Richmond and William Leslie Farmer New Paris Ohio and sister Hilda Mae Kuhlman Richmond Ind
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Ivan M. Farmer
the of Kansas
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Farmer
Richmond
Ind
W. 16Th St
University of Indiana
Beta Gamma Sigma
CPA
Franzer and Torhet
Chicago
National Automatic Fool Co
Richmont
K.U
Rumsey
Dale Turner
Plymouth Congregational Church
Herbert F. Farmer
Richad
John IH. Farmer
William Leslie Farmer
New Paris
Hilda Mae Kuhlman
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and Nearby
Death notices for Alice Baker 78 Salomon Aug 4 and Thomas E Hodges 91 at Oskaloosa church with survivors listed. Also John Bros hammer Route 2 Baldwin service at St John Evangelical church. Plus Gen Nelson M Walker arrival with Kansans aboard and a divorce suit filed Marian Shadle versus Max Baadie. Includes local residents from Baldwin De Soto Rich Lamar and Bartlesville. Lawrence meeting notice appears at end.
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Far East
Nelson M. Walker
Donald D. Ledom
Ewood M. Strom
Baldwin
Wallace R. Randall
de Soto
Marian Frances Shadle
Max Lucene Baadie
Mrs Harvey's services set for Tuesday in Topeka
Mrs W W Harvey wife of Kansas Chief Justice dies at 78 after heart attack at home Aug 13. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday in Topeka mortuary with burial in Rossville. Survived by son Howard Harvey of Chicago and daughter Helen H Righter of Topeka. Also member of Presbyterian Church and several ladies organizations.
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Thomas E. Hodges
Thomas E. Ges
Oskaloosa Presbyterian Church
Buster
Clara Martin
Stella Exgleston
Bartlesville
Topeka
W. W. Harvey
Kansas Supreme Court
Clarvey
Mamie A. Conney
Rossville
Kas
Emporia State
Helen H. Righter
Rossville. Ie
Weekend thefts prompt two police investigations
Police investigated two weekend thefts. At the Marriott Cafe a cash box was reported missing 56.75 with no sign of forced entry, suggesting use of a key. At Courter Upholstering Co. a cash box was emptied of 45 dollars and Donald Earl Riley II of Tonganoxie admitted taking the money and was turned over to county authorities for grand larceny charges.
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Marriott Cafe
Mass
Saturnight
P. E. Courter
Courter Upholstering Co
RA. Vi
John Ingalls
Donald Earl Riley, II
Tonganoxie
Ingalls
Riley
Final Tests Being Made On New K. U. FM Station
Final equipment tests are under way at the University of Kansas FM station KANY with tests by John C. Herbert of Western Electric. The station aims to broadcast within ten days after FCC approval and transmitter confirmation. The gift from Sidney Harris and Jack Harris will reach audiences only with FM receivers. The FCC must be informed of test outcomes and grant permission to begin broadcasting.
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University of Kansas
John C. Herbert
Western Electric Co
New York City
Federal Communications
Universityrom
Sidney Harris
Ottawa
Jack Harris
Hutchinson
Federal Communication Commission
Drunkenness Sentences in City Police Court
In Topeka John Wendland was sentenced to 13 days in the city jail on a drunkenness charge. Clifford Howard Zinn of 913 R I St was fined $10 for being drunk. Howard R Whitehurst of 716 Mass St was committed to the city jail after failing to pay a 13 dollar fine for drunkenness.
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John Wendland
Topeka
Clifford
Howard Zinn
R. I St
Howard R. Whitehurst
Mass. St
Gorgeous Georgian Neva Langley Wins Miss America Crown
Neva Jane Langley, 19, of Georgia, crowned Miss America 1953 at Atlantic City. A music student with a Southern drawl, she plans to be a music teacher and tours the country on a yearlong appearance schedule. Crowned over 34 married contenders from 29 states and Hawaii, Evelyn Schenk is Mrs. America 1953.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Neva Jane Langley
Craven
Neva
U. S
Canada
Irvington
Evelyn
Doyce Schenk
Newark Tire
Ritlers
Hawaii
Schenk
Jury Blasts Jackson County Jail and KC Police Morale
Jackson County grand jury assails jail administration and Kansas City Police Department for negligence and poor morale. It returns eight secret indictments against four individuals, including former deputy Allen Notley charged with intoxication on duty and Jean Bottinger Weed accused of forging four checks totaling 38,305.56.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
Jackson County Grand
Allen Notley
They Feounty
Jai
Jean Bottinger Weed
Fire firm incorporated in Garden City
Rex R. Hartington named resident agent as Fire Firm Inc becomes a Kansas corporation in Garden City. The firm shows authorized capital of 50000 dollars and filed paperwork Monday in the secretary of state office.
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Peka Ip
Rex
U. K
De Hopped Bunnies Aid Medical Research At Cornell
Freak rabbits with wavy locomotion and dachshund-like bodies were shown at the American Institute of Biological Sciences meeting at Cornell to study human diseases. Researchers Sawin and Crary explained the mutation causes short limbs and joint issues, adding these "dachs-rabbits" to Bar Harbor Lab’s mutant series investigating epilepsy ataxia and pituitary or thyroid deficiencies.
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Ithaca
American Institute of Biological Sciences
Cornell University
P. Ps. J Sawin
D. D. Crary
Jackson Memorial Laboratory
Bar Harbor
Maine
Bar Harbor Laboratory
Suit Seeks 73000 Damages Over Elm Trees
Isaac W. Overholt of Ellinwood sues Kansas Power and Light Co. for 73000 claiming irreparable damage to a line of elm trees once valued at 24500. The ditch dug Aug 10 1952 near the trees allegedly harmed them. treble damages requested. The case lists his son Isaac A. Overholt as attorney.
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Great Bend
Kansas Power and Light Co
Ellinwood
Isaac W. Overholt
Isaac A. Overholt
Barton
Gaus
Overholt
Petitia
Qverholt
Local Births and Hospital Notes From Memorial Hospital
Listed births and hospital notices from Memorial Hospital include names and addresses of mothers and babies, with details of newborns and parenting pairs. Notices cover Sunflower, Eudora, Richland, Tonganoxie, De Soto, Baldwin, Muncie, and surrounding towns, noting Saturday and Sunday deliveries and family announcements.
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Dorothy Gimblet
Mass
Ste
Merry Ann Way
Mamie Neil
Richard Tarpy
Homer Thornton
Elm St
Jeanette Wiley
la. St
Hazel Meredith
Tonganoxie
Elizabeth. Moore
Richland
Laura Hubbard
Muncie
Earl Frazier
N. H. St
Winona Miller
DeSoto
Donald Babcock
Delbert Bradley
Oscar Stockener
Baldwin
Billy Cowan
Sun
I Flower
Lester Saills
Locust St
Wreck kills woman and business leader near Newton
Mrs Ella May Huskey of Orlando California was killed in a crash at the Newton area on U S Highway 81. Jack Holland of Newton, 29, and seven others were injured. In Kansas at Mankato A E F Sellhorn 78 president of Midwest Lumber Co was killed when his car overturned on U S Highway 36 seven miles west of Mankato.
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Newton
Ella May
Huskey
Orlando
Calif
Jack Holland
Mankato, Kas
A.E. F. Sell Jhorn
Midwest . Lumber ‘Co
Mankato
U. S. Highway 36
Pickpocket with artificial arm arrested in Rome
Police in Rome captured Francesco Pileggi a 32 year old man described as a three armed pickpocket who wore an artificial right arm to distract victims while his left hand stole from people on a crowded street car. He was arrested Monday.
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Rome
Francesco Pileggi
Johnson Fined For Drunk In Public In County Court
Bill Joe Johnson, no address given, was fined 35 dollars in County Court this morning for being drunk in a public place. He was committed to the county jail in default of payment.
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Drusk
Bill Joe Johnson
Market News Summary of Stocks Bonds and Cattle
Market at a glance shows stocks lower with a gentle first decline. Bonds steady as changes narrow while grains and livestock move uneven. Cattle and hog markets reflect slow demand and lower bids, with some loads and prices indicated across Kansas City and New York trading.
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Kansas City Im
USDA
Lawrence Library Changes to School-Year Hours
The children's room at the city library moves to school-year hours from 3 to 6 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays, with the adult library open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays. Staff include head librarian Donald Potter and assistants Miss Frances Carter and Mrs. Jose Osma.
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City Library
Std
Sis
Bessie Daum J
Donald Potter
Frances Carter
Jose Osma
One Wreck Reported In Weekend Kansas Patrol Find
A weekend highway wreck near Lawrence on U.S. 10 left driver Johnny Geiger 27 of Topeka charged with DUI. Passenger Alfred Blevins 23 sustained minor cuts and was treated and released. Geiger was fined 150 dollars, jailed 30 days, and his license suspended. Douglas County cigaret tax receipts totaled 1125.20 from the quarter ending August 30, with 752005.33 distributed to all counties. A police court fined Jack Hiemenberg 10 dollars for failing to stop at a stop sign. A district board meeting was set for Liberty Memorial High School at 7:30 PM. A coal mine belt system and forest rainfall facts are noted in unrelated items.
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Kansas Highway Patrol
Johnny Geiger
Topeka
Lawrence
U.S. Highway 10
Alfred Blevins
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Geiger
Douglas County
Kansas
State Treasurer
Lucvnds Murphy Obituary Notice Reflects Family Loss
Lucvnds Murphy died on September 10. He is survived by his spouse T. K. Murphy and family, who remember him with heartfelt tributes and acknowledge his legacy. Funeral details remain to be announced.
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Alice Baker
Salomon
John Brohammer
John Broshammer
St. John Evangelical and Reformed
Worden
Henry Rieder
Dan Flory
Brohammer
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Eugene Kenneth
Rich
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Macon
Georgia
Utah
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K. U
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Frank Care
AP Science Reporter
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Memorial Hospital
Jean Colley
Gloria Whaley
Maple St
Mathilde Moore
Albert Thomas
N. J. 1St
Hugh E. Allen
Perry St
William Baird
Linwood
Julia Jones
Haskell
Hallie Tillery
Sunflower
Eugene Woodhead
Haskell Ave
Rita Wells
Ala. St
May ‘Courtney
Barker Ave
Ronald E. Heberling
Mankato Man
A. C. Cash Grain
Mt Furny
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Ken Rickers
New York
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Woolworth
Sh&t
Marv Small
Beech Aircraft Company
Flying Farmer's Convention
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Ala
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Mount Oread
Ed Arn
Kansas State
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Wilma Turner
Lawrence Hospital
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Lawrence Memorial
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Board of Education of Dist. ‘No. 60
Liberty Memorial High School
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Massachusetts
Oma
George Hedrick
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FR. B. Aéjoining Mortuary
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