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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1950

Page

2

Lawrence area residents face stray rock fire from hunters

Lawrence residents on East Nineteenth Street report stray shot from careless hunters. A couple near the railroad tracks watched three youths, 14 to 16, move along the rails and their porch was struck by shot a few feet away. They chose not to call the sheriff this time. Also: Jayhawkers’ sophomore halfback Charlie Hoag earns preseason honors as sophomore back of the year in Collier’s.

East Nineteenth Street Charlie Hoag Jayhawkers Chicago Collier's Magazine Kansas Francis Wallace Jerry Bogue Missouri Val Mike McCormack Bill Schaake Ordon Tice Hoag Galen Fiss Wallace Oklahoma Sooners Missouri Tulsa Land Nebraska Kansas Aggies Iowa State Colorado Wichita Oklahoma A. & M Drake Detroit Bradley Washington Allace Leon Heath Oklahomen Guard Mayes Hob Williams Notre Dame Bob Gain Kentucky Bob Neyland Tennessee

Largest pledge list in history profiled across sororities

A genealogic Omaha style roll lists numerous sororities Alpha Omicron Pi Omega Delta and others with dozens of members from Kansas City Topeka Leavenworth and Wichita. The page names many women by full initials and cities highlighting a record pledge count and notable alumni. A divorce suit filed in ginecet court against F G Ireland is noted among community notices.

Chicago Matinya Miller el Bande Eand Jepen Bhirney Morehouse Ging Center Helen Olmsted Flaine Orlowske Teavenworth Anios Perry Wichita Ea Teanep Tatsa Kansan City Beryl Fallette Cotteyville Renna Fauret Arkansan City Diana Oe Wienits Mary Lou Fuller North Kansas City Millteent Hi Conway Springa Harriet King Diane Sacrerland Lawrent Wernge Jane North Kansas City

United States crop forecast raises grain totals

Sept 11 government crop report estimates corn at 3 162 638 000 bushels and wheat at 1 011 644 009 bushels with Durum and other spring wheat figures. Winter wheat seen at 748 537 000. barley 297 922 000. soybeans 274 702 000. State leads include Kansas and Oklahoma and yield per acre details.

Gutahinaton Ture Sears Shaine Kansas Oklahoma Ierbenna

U S Students to Leave for Home from London

About 50 American students and teachers stranded in London for a week are scheduled to fly home today. They were informed the travel service sponsoring the trip had not paid their return pass, forcing an emergency plan. Each passenger will pay an additional 165 dollars to the airline and be reimbursed when the travel service repays.

Associated Press Paris Fed U. S London Tiger Air Line Eline

4-H Fair Demonstrations Scheduled by Meadowlark Club

Denes Cone teams perform demonstrations at the fair in the 4-H building. Misa Quigley explains the home imiment demonstration. Jayhawk club members Husted and Vonne will show at 8:50 a.m. Irene Sample and Charlotte Longanecker from Meadowlark will demo at 9:40 a.m. Martha Stevens and Loma Craig of Vinland Valley attend at 10:30 a.m.

Misa Quigley Comrely Husted Vonne Ae Jayhawk Club Irene Sample Charlotte Longanecker Meadowlark Martha Stevens Loma Craig Vinland Valley Club

Local Market Wheat Prices Reported and Livestock Trade

Kansas City market notes show wheat futures under pressure with prices quoted around 179.24 for a basis, hogs, lambs, and cattle offering steady or mixed movements. Feed grains like corn and oats listed with various bids, while alfalfa, hay, and butter futures appear in reported receipts and prices amid limited trading activity and cautious buyers.

Kansas City Dralrie Lespedeza Aia White Dicks Eauana Kansac Gity Prahatty

Estimated Livestock Receipts and Market Report

Estimated livestock receipts for tomorrow include cattle, calves, hogs and sheep with prices and bids. Kansas City reports steady to higher cattle and calves with mixed demand for feeders and cows, while hogs show weaker prices and lighter demand. The Day In Wall Street notes autos and TV shares under pressure amid credit control news and overall market volatility.

Kansax City Kansae Rome Stock Cowan Sf Jb Wiater Gestline Atock Helfers Ateady Kansas City USDA Wall Street New York Automo Mic Radio-Tevision Wbcka Seling Breezen Toosses Alto

Local Boy Wins 50 Prize in Fishing Derby

Jimmy Smith, son of Mr and Mrs J Lake Smith of 1022 Alabama Street, won a $50 prize in a Kanapolia Dam fishing derby. About 24,000 people attended the Labor Day event while Jimmie, using fly and minnow bait, caught a bass weighing 3 pounds 14 ounces, the top catch in its class. He plans to buy better gear and invites locals to Lawrence to watch the Jayhawkers play football.

Jimmy Smith J. Lake Smith Alabama Ie Street Lone Prises Jimmie la Marina Club Jmmie Sureough Jimmy Baume Jimmy Immy Kranspolis Lawrence Jayhawkers

Culinary honors at Topeka Free Fair winners named

Mrs. Edward Lee of Richland won first in raisin and nut bread and two red ribbons for soda biscuits. Mrs. W. P. Henry of Le Bompton took third in home made soap from 38 entries. Culinary judges were Miss Mary Leether and Miss Ethel Self of K State. Sweepstakes went to an apple baked by Mrs. Eleanor Carr of Topeka. Rotarians heard a Topeka engineer discuss a Europe trip and views on foreign correspondents and Russia. Calvin G. Collins and Russell I. Caltins pleaded guilty to drunk driving. each fined 15 and costs. Visitors welcome at the Masonic lodge.

Topeka Free Fair Edward Lee Richland W. P. Henry le Bompton Maryleteher Ethel Self K.state Eleanor Carr Topeka

New Kansas Amphibians and Reptiles Handbook Released

The University of Kansas Museum of Natural History released Handbook of Amphibians and Reptiles of Kansas by Dr. Hobart M. Smith. Edited by E Raymond Hall, the 336 page volume includes photos, species keys, distribution maps, and habitat notes. It covers 44 salamanders and worms, 11 salamanders, 21 toads and frogs, 12 turtles and 16 lizards. The Kansas Biological Survey aided the project. Kansas hosts both western and eastern species, making the state uniquely diverse.

Kansas University of Kansas Museum of Natural History Hobart M. Smith E. Raymond Hall Smith Kanaas Hall Kansas Biological Survey Colorado Missouri

Deaths and Funerals In Local Notices From Kansas

John Coe Moore eight year old dies after four months illness at the home of Mr and Mrs W Keith Kelley in Promise City Iowa. Funeral services held in Promise City. Lucille Pennington 48 widow of J E Pennington of Topeka and former Lawrence resident dies in Wichita hospital. Services tomorrow at 10:34 at Wabl Diffendorfer and burial in Mt Hope. Ellen Brady 42 of Denver former Lawrence resident dies at Norton state hospital. Nazarene church service in Lawrence Wednesday at 2 with Rev E E Reep. Surviving relatives include husband Charles Brady daughter Betty Louise Whitney and extended family. Multiple siblings and grandchildren listed.

John Coe Moore W. Keith Kelley J. E. Pennington Lucille Y. Pennington Topeka Lawrence Wichita Wabl Diffendorfer Funeral Mt. Hope Cemetery Femmingspy Fort Scott Ellen Brady Denver Cole State Hospital Norton The Nazarene Church E. E. Reep Charles Brady Betty Louise Whitney Miltonvale H. H. Herren Forest Street Pearl Brybn Tacoma Wash Lucille Tennyson Marie Winegar Howell Mich Nora McNeal Hiawatha Florence Jewel Kansan City Ralph Herren Nevada Cloyd Herren Maple Street Harold Herren Ohio Street

Haskell Day events set for October 13

Haskell Day plans include a social hour, open-house tours of buildings, and a football game with tickets at 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for juniors. The following Sunday October 15 features Haskell Day in Lawrence churches organized by the Lawrence Ministerial Alliance.

Haskell Day Haskell Lawrence Lawrence Ministerial Alliance

Memorial Hospital Patient and Resident Directory Snippet

A list of names and addresses appears for Memorial Hospital in routing areas and neighborhoods. Individuals include Irene Hird Haskell Porticus Latimer Eugene Gallagher Marjorie Wanager Betty Colling Jack Shirk Jane Lynch Tom Graham Horothy Miller Kenneth Cook Richard Cook Helen Childers Nina Griswold David Wong Dixie Peterson and baby Clark Jackman Wilma McBee Gertrude Cowbony Louise Hughes and baby with multiple street addresses noted.

John Topping Irene Hird Porticus Latimer Massachusetts Street Eugene Gallagher Vermont Street Marjorie Wanager DeSoto Betty Colling Louisiana Street Jack Shirk Jane Lynch Tom Graham West Eleventh Street Horothy Miller Kenneth Lonnie Cook Richard Esa Cook East Fifteenth Helen Louias Childers East Fifteenth Street Nina Griswold Ohio Street David Wong Kentucky Street Dixie Peterson Baby Missouri Street Clark Jackman Wilma McBee Eudora Gertrude Cowbony Louise Hughes Sunnyside

IS RECALLED TO DUTY Frank S Pinet Recalled to Navy Reserve

Frank S Pinet director of the business placement bureau and assistant to the dean at the University of Kansas has been recalled to active duty with the U S Naval Reserve. A lieutenant senior grade with World War II service, he will report September 25 to Bayonne New Jersey to organize a refresh er course for Supply Corps reserve officers. Dean Leonard Axe said duties will be shared among staff. Mrs Pinet and children stay at 704 W 42nd until the assignment length is known. Pinet recently took his physical at Olathe Naval Air Station.

Frank S. Pinet School of University of Kansas U. S. Naval Reserve Pinet Atlantic Pacific Navy Supply Corps Bayonne Newersey Dean Leonard Axe

VETS MAY ENROLL FOR ADVANCED WORK EXEMPTIONS

The plan proposes that better students pursue advanced work with exemption from the draft for those in regular college programs while the rest receive standard exemption. ROTC veterans with a year of military training are automatically exempt and may continue college work to graduate and receive reserve commissions.

Army R.O.T.C Kumpe

Births and injuries reported in local notices

Birth notices list a daughter for Elvis Berger at 1818 Vermont Street and daughters for Harold Meane in Me Louth and Ray Ottinger in Sunnyside and a son for Robert Anderson in Sunflower and four sons for Howard Joren in Eudora Route 1. Emergency room patients include Lester Brubaker with tendon laceration, Helen Miller with facial and limb injuries from a Saturday auto crash, Dennis Miller with multiple contusions, Henrietta Partridge with facial lacerations from a 3 am fall, Alice McMillen with a dislocated elbow, Elvda Morrison with a cut on the index finger, June Meyer and Irma Jean Mills with abrasions from a highway accident, and Ann Lynn Douglas whose stomach was pumped after smoking a cigarette.

Elvis Berger Vermont Street Harold Meane Louth Ray Ottinger Sunnyside Robert Anderson Howard Joren Eudora Route 1 Lester Brubaker Baldwin Helen Miller West Fifth Street Dennis Miller Henrietta Partridge New York Street Alice McMillen Elvda Morrison Arkansas Street June Meyer Irma Jean Mills Leavenworth Route 2 Lawrence Topeka Ann Lynn Douglas J. W. Douglas Kentucky Street

Masden's Watch Shop Ad Displays Repairing Service

Local advert for Masden's Watch Shop at 12 E 9th near Mass offering fine watch and clock repairing and service on all repair work with phone contact 47 for inquiries and drop-off.

Mass Fine Watch & Clock Sava

Learn by Doing Training for Young People and Students

Business leaders ask what you can do not what you know. Our hands on method teaches by doing. We guide you to help yourself with practical training that thousands of students praise for real results.

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