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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1971
Page
10
Doris Lee Kirby 73 of Rt 4 died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home with the Rev Benton Roy Hanan officiating Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery
John W. Brown 85 of St. Joseph Mo. will be buried at 10 30 a m Saturday at McLouth Cemetery with Rev Gail Jones officiating Hampton Funeral Home Oskaloosa in charge Brown died Thursday at Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital Born April 17 1885 in DeKalb Mo raised in McLouth a World War I veteran and retired farmer he is survived by brothers Norman of McLouth James of Long Beach Calif and sisters Inez Dick and Naomi Holland both of Fairmont Calif.
George J Beal 80 of 348 Kansas will have funeral services at 10 30 a m Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev M C Allen officiating. Burial is in Oak Hill Cemetery. He died Thursday morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was a World War I veteran and a member of the First Baptist Church and American Legion.
Toots Shor halted operations at his Midtown Manhattan saloon and restaurant Thursday night saying he will reopen in three or four weeks. He vows to return bigger and better in the same location after rehabilitating the premises. The venue opened in 1940 on West 51st Street and moved to West 52nd Street 19 years later, hosting politicians, newsmen, and theater and sports figures. Bern ard Shor began as a bouncer at Leon and Eddie’s before running his own establishment.
U S military analysts say North Vietnam has moved about 4000 tons of ammunition through Laos since mid October and must send another 20000 tons along the Ho Chi Minh trail before the rains. They doubt 20000 tons can be moved in the remaining weeks before the monsoon.
KU hosts Yale historian John W. Hall for a lecture titled Pearl Harbor Thirty Years After Reflections on the Pathology of War and Nationalism. The talk is Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Woodruff Auditorium Kansas Union.
A notice announces a public hearing by the City of Lawrence on paving and widening Lawrence Avenue from the center line of 28th Street to 4th Street. It details estimated costs 100 800 dollars, property area descriptions, and cost allocations between the improvement district and city at large.
In Dayton Ohio AP the 72-year-old treasurer of a senior citizens club said the 74-year-old secretary punched her at a meeting over an Easter treat. Ruth Derringer reported two teeth knocked out and filed an assault complaint but did not press charges. The alleged punch occurred after an argument over chocolate eggs versus plastic eggs with a toy.
Official notices advise filing in the Journal World by noon before first publication. The text includes a public sale or bid notice and a Kansas corporation announces a capital reduction by canceling treasury stock held by Joe Vincent and MM. PR Sales, asserting remaining capital covers debts and liabilities.
A public sale scheduled for Saturday April at 1 PM lists a large furniture and household items collection from Mr and Mrs J H Parks. Items include couches chairs desks rugs appliances toys tools and more with cash payment required on sale day. Vendors are Hays Brothers Auction Service Harold Hays and Mel Hays.
An April 6 auction at the Mid-America Fairgrounds Topeka offers numerous hydraulic excavators wheel loaders scrapers cranes drills and dump trucks from Cat Terex J D Koehring and others with on the spot financing and full payment sale terms. Lincoln Nebr based Forke Brothers Auctioneers handles the sale at 421 Sharp Bldg phone 482-1045.
Sunday April 4 1971 sale near Linwood Kansas east of Lawrence west of Bonner Springs lists thousands of car tires wheels racks drills copper tubing iron parts and motors plus farm items such as barrels posts mowers and a battery charger with acetylene torch and gauges. Items include 20 ton racks and 2 portable drills with a 110 volt charger. Local buyers invited to view by Grade School area and Mordlyton listings with miscellaneous auto parts and tools.
Auction notice lists hoses new set taps dies and hardware including Kohler gas engine 15 old batteries air tank and more. Also includes a gum machine coke machine vacuum gauges and numerous car parts with cash terms no sale ton small or large contact 848-4280 Mary I Rausch owner Aud Col Leroy Transmeter Joe Lawrence Kansas.
Auction in Pomona Kansas on Sunday April 4 1971 at 1 80 pro features Massey Ferguson tractor 8 h various tillage tools crop equipment farm items and a horse trailer consignments including miscellaneous items with cash terms Gerald Pete Lindsey owner Claude Meyers and Nick Huddelson clerk listed.
Auctioneer Harold Hays sells items at 134 Hilltop Dr Lawrence including appliances such as a refrigerator freezer and air conditioner, plus an assortment of furniture from tables desks chairs and beds with glassware linens and miscellaneous items. The sale is conducted by Hayes Brothers Auction Service with contact numbers 848-8363 or 843-4489.
Auction Sunday April 4 at 1:30 PM in Green Touganoxie Kansas features furniture and appliances including refrigerator range dining chairs rocker sewing machine radio organ bed and assorted kitchenware. Terms cash and items held until payment. contact auctioneers 848-4489 or 843-8263 for details.
An April 4 1971 auction at Tee Pee Junction Lawrence Kansas offers HOGS-2 York shoats sows and cattle Holstein cow plus a wide array of antiques tools tractors and farm equipment. Auctioneers Lloyd Houseworth Ray Roberts and C G Skiles expect a full farm sale with lunch served.
The Charbonneau family thanks those who offered sympathy and expressions after the death of Elsie Charbonneau wife mother and grandmother A E Charbonneau and family
A broad set of classifieds details furnished houses and duplexes for sale or rent in local neighborhoods. Listings describe furnished rooms, 1 2 bedroom homes, ranchers, and duplex units with options like air conditioning, garages, basements, and near schools. Various agents and phone contacts are provided for each property.
Classifieds advertise autos from 1965 to 1968 models with power options, various body styles, and prices. Real estate offers include building sites, 170 acre farms, ponds, and rental housing near KU with down payments and tax details. Also listed are puppies, livestock, neater pets, and assorted household items for sale.
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