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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1955

Page

3

Thunderstorms Sweep Midwest After Southern Storms

Wide areas of the midcontinent were hit by thunderstorms and rain after violent spring storms lashed the South. In southeast Missouri small tornadoes damaged buildings and uprooted trees, with Sikeston area suffering most losses estimated at 500000 to 800000 dollars. Lutesville reported severe injuries. Northeast Arkansas saw wind storms destroying four houses and damaging 12 others.

Yester Missouri Sikeston Lutesville Arkansas Biggers Ark Texas Oklahoma Kansas Thlinois Tennessee Dakotas New England Pacific Coast Continental Divide Plains Southern Plains Montana Canadian

On Job Trainees at LHS Honor Bosses with Dinner

Lawrence High School on job trainees will host a dinner Tuesday at 7 pm in the school cafeteria for about 160 people. Attendees include secretarial and occupational training pupils, their employers with spouses, school board members, advisory committee, and administrators. Walter Arnold will speak, musical numbers planned, and TE/PTOT leaders toasts and invocations included.

LHS PTOT Lawrence High School G. J. Logsdon Max Stalcup Walter Arnold Agnes Grindstaff Future Secretaries Club Donna Davis Ptot Club Neal M. Wherry E. Robert Pennep Robert Pennystore

Unidentified Man Saves Six From Fire in Wrecked Car

Warrensburg Missouri report details an unidentified motorist who pulled six people from a burning overturned car on US 50 near Warrensburg. Among the rescued were three children and Mrs Vite Monteleon of Kansas City, who suffered a back injury, with others escaping with scratches. Fortney, the county deputy sheriff, credited the rescuer and noted the car was on its top, making door access impossible.

Warrensburg Here U. S. 50 Vite Monteleon Kansas City Joe Monteleon Monteleon Patricia Golden William Portney Johnson County Roe Kinder

Hillcrest PTA Hosts Year End Arts Program and Open House

Hillcrest PTA schedules a 2 p.m. Monday fine arts program with Miss Madeline Clingenpeel and John Garcia. Parents will tour classrooms, view kindergarten displays, and Pinckney School hosts an open house at 7:30 p.m. Monday with 7:30 to 8:10 viewing, 8:15 music in the auditorium, child care, and refreshments. Hillcrest PTA Education class for parents meets 8 p.m. Tuesday in the school auditorium.

Hillcrest Pta Wil Hillcrest Madeline Clingenpeel John Garcia Pinckney School Hillcrest Pta

Forewarning of Delinquency Study Group Meeting

Cordley PTA Study Group meets at 8 Tuesday evening in Room 9. Prof. Herbert Smith of Kansas University's School of Education will discuss sex education. All parents invited.

Cordley Pta Herbert Smith School of Educatin Kansas University

LHS Budget Earns First Class Rating From NSPA

Lawrence High School’s Budget newspaper earned a first class rating from the National Scholastic Press Association for its first semester issue. Among 53 papers in the group, four received All American status, with 12 others also earning first class. Staff details include co-editors Marilyn Miller and Barbara Wrench, adviser Jane Stanbrough, and a roster of editors, photographers, and reporters.

Lawrence National Scholastic Press Association LHS Marilyn Miller Barbara Wrench C. V. Fishel Bill Sleight Barbara Sample Judie Anderson Barbara Hodgson Julie Harnar Sharon Zimmerman Meeke Stone Deanna Holmes Billl Snead Sally Schafer Juds Grant Mary Bailey Stephen Hill Alan Coombs Charlyne McCluggage Don Tusher

Orphan Rates Among U.S. Children by Age Groups

About 9 percent of U.S. children aged 1 to 14 and about 14 percent of those aged 15 to 17 are orphans.

U.S

From Envelope Idea to Global Billy Graham Relay

A Fort Wayne engineer and an American radio team built a new network to broadcast Billy Graham’s crusades across Britain and Ireland. Using leased telephone lines as a loudspeaker relay, the project grew from a single test to service in over 2,500 communities, with massive crowds listening and thousands making decisions for Christ.

Glasgow Geet Brion Billy Graham Scotland England Wales Ireland Kelvin Hall Bob Benninghoff American Broadcasting Co Billy Bob Graham Harringay Arena Harringay Fort Wayne Ind Archibald McKinley Middleton Great Britain Jesus Christ

Garden City Grid Star Dies in Auto Accident

Garden City Kansas PBO Tom Leon Snow age 19 a star football player at Garden City High School last season was killed early today in a one car crash east of here on US 40. The car driven by Avon Don Dyer 19 also of Garden City overturned and Snow was thrown out the vehicle landed on himグ

Garden City Kas PBO Tom Leon Snow Here Avon Don Dyer

Revival and technical fear in Britain on a tense evening

Christian observers hailed a relay night as revival while watching Billy Drnham and Ben repair a tube burst. Ben described hurried fixes and the network briefly sounding with sheer anxiety. Observers noted the line never went out, puzzling technicians and fans alike.

Billy Drnham Britain Ben

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