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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1964

Page

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Two Douglas County teachers cited at year end dinner

Mrs. Ibba Stauffer and Mrs. Earl Wilson were honored at the Douglas County Teachers Association dinner in the Little Banquet. About 82 teachers attended as Stauffer, retiring in June after 30 years, received a life-membership certificate. Wilson, master teacher for 1963-64, received a plaque and has 25 years in education. Officers for 1964-65 were installed and five Eudora High School seniors planning to teach were guests.

Ibba Stauffer Earl Wilson Douglas County Teachers Association Douglas County Stauffer Lecompton Kansas State Teachers Association Wilson Eudora High School Kansas Business Teachers Association Delta Pi Epsilon Faye Thomas Eudora Ralph Robinson Jessie Jones Bonnie Willcox Grant Lawrence High School Dan Kahler Judy Brown Rozann Nusbaum April Miller Frank Martin Ervin Roy Faye Hairston

Lawrence High Lions Den Dance Set at South Park Center

Lawrence senior high members plan an 8 30 to 11 15 p m dance at South Park Recreation Center with Sensations music. Admission 25 cents per person or 40 cents per couple. members may bring a guest. Miss Kirby notes dress rules and center hours.

Senior High Lions den South Park Recreation Center The Sensations Patricia Kirby Lawrence High School Miss Kirby

Eudora Launches Cancer Fund Drive Saturday

Eudora will begin its annual Cancer Fund drive Saturday led by Scoutmaster Jim Guy and Mrs Raymond Kurtz. Boy and Girl Scouts will assemble at 9 30 a m at City Hall and volunteers who can offer transportation should call Mrs Viola Reetz at KI 2 2758.

Eudora Jim Guy Raymond Kurtz Viola Reetz

Lecture by visiting professor on Men and Ideals at KU

Dr. Alan Rose and Dr. Alan Boyden, visiting professor of zoology at Kansas University, will present a University lecture on Men and Ideals at 8 tonight in Dyche Auditorium. Boyden previously led the Rutgers Serological Museum, which he founded in 1948 and retired from in 1962.

Alan Boyden Rose Morgan Kansas University Dyche Boyden Rutgers Serological Museum

Planned Crash Is Spectacular at Deer Valley Airport

A four engine DC7 with 15 dummies was launched in a scheduled experimental crash near Deer Valley Airport Phoenix. The plane hit a 150 foot hill at 140 mph disintegrating as flames erupted, wings sheared by a mound and poles, burning fuel and electronic gear, engines started remotely.

Phoenix Ariz Deer Valley

Jazz festival lineup features multiple new groups and prizes

The Saturday concert showcases Oread Jazz from Mount Oread led by Southgate a senior at Illinois State University and drummer for the group. Newcomers include Jazzwinds Sextet organized four months ago at Washington University. The Bill Farmer Quartet formed last September at North Texas State University and the Farber Sextet formed in October 1963 in New York City and St Louis. Winners perform an eight hour jazz marathon Sunday in Kansas City Arena with prizes including several jazz clinic scholarships and potential auditions with Verve and Columbia Records.

Mount Oread Southgate Illinois State University Jazzwinds Washington University St. Louis Bill Farmer North Texas State University Farber Sextet New York City Birdland New York Kansas City Phillips University Connecticut University Ohio Western University Nevada University Berklee School of Music Boston Mass Verve Columbia Records

Barbershop Show Tonight in Lawrence High Auditorium

A barbershop program begins at 8 15 this evening in the Lawrence High School auditorium. The Barberhawks chorus presents the event with guests The Four Renegades from Chicago The Deck O Chords from Kansas City and Aqua Tones from Sweet Adelines. Directors are Jim Curry and Sylvia Nahman. An after glow informal sing follows at Legionaires.

Lawrence High School Barberhawks Chorus Speb Sqsa Renegades Chicago Deck-O-Chords Kansas City Lawrence Sweet Adelines Inc Barberhawks Sweet Adelines

Goldberg closes cartoon work ends 59 year career

Rube Goldberg, age 81, draws his last cartoon ending a 59 year run with the New York Journal American and 43 other papers. He will devote full time to sculpture, saying he did not want to quit cartooning while still wanted.

NEW York (Ap Rube Goldberg Goldberg New York Journal-American

Lawrence Groups To Give War Requiem Concert

The Kansas University chorus and concert choir with Central and West Junior High choirs will perform the War Requiem by Benjamin Britten at 3 30 p m Sunday in Hoch Auditorium. KU professor Clayton Krehbiel will direct with the University Symphony chamber orchestra and organist Richard Gayhart. Soloists include Miriam Stewart Hamilton Reinhold Schmidt and Edward Souter. Poems by Wilfred Owen form the text. First performance was 1962 at Coventry Cathedral dedication.

Kansas University Chorus Central Junior High School West Junior High School Benjamin Britten Hoch Clayton Krehbiel University Symphony Richard Gayhart Miriam Stewart Hamilton Reinhold Schmidt Edward Souter Route 2 Wilfred Owen St. Michael's Coventry

Employers Are To Be Honored At Lawrence High Banquet

About 200 persons are expected to attend the annual employer employee banquet sponsored by three Lawrence High School vocational clubs at 6 45 p m Tuesday in the school cafeteria. The event honors local businessmen who employ students in on the job training at Lawrence High School. Thaine McCormick Kansas State Director of Vocational Education will speak on future challenges. Ed Logsdon director of vocational education will name an outstanding graduate of on the job training. Leo Eller World Company business manager will respond to the welcome by Lawrence High senior Larry Rays. Jon Grove trade and industry instructor will introduce winners at the Business Education Clubs of Kansas convention in March. The sponsoring clubs are Distributive Education Trade and Industrial Education and Future Secretaries of Lawrence.

Lawrence High School Thaine McCormick Kansas Ed Logsdon Leo Eller the World Company Larry Rays Lawrence Jon Grove Business Education Clubs of Kansas

Bernstein Wins Kent Graduate Fellowship for Art History

Gerald Bernstein, curator at the University of Kansas Museum of Art and KU art history instructor, received a Kent Graduate Fellowship from the Danforth Foundation in St. Louis. He plans to move his family to Philadelphia in August for PhD work at the University of Pennsylvania. Bret Waller will replace him in September after completing his MFA at KU and a museum training program at Oslo University.

Gerald Bernstein Museum of Art Kansas University Kent Danforth Foundation St. Louis Bernstein Erica Bobby Lawrence Philadelphia Pennsylvania University Bret Waller Oslo University Oslo Norway Waller Fullbright Kansas City Art Institute Citadel Military College South Carolina

France Gives $100000 for Kennedy Memorial Library

Ambassador Herve Alphand presented Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy a $100,000 donation from the French people for the Kennedy Memorial Library. Kennedy accepted in his office calling it another sign of Franco American friendship.

Washington Herve Alphand France Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy Memorial Kennedy United States

Tiptoe Through Tulips Boosts Johnson Policy Appeal

President Johnson staged a garden press event at the White House Rose Garden lasting 37 minutes. He opened with news and digs at Republicans and then led reporters on a plant filled tour. An impromptu Phase 3 press conference followed on the steps with a lighthearted shake of the wrists as he joked about fearing the press.

Washington Times - Post Johnson White House

Kansas Justice Fontron Receives KU Law Distinguished Alumnus Citation

John F. Fontron justice of the Kansas Supreme Court received the first Kansas University School of Law Distinguished Alumnus Citation at the KU Law alumni meeting in Kansas City. The award, along with an engraved silver desk box, honors his service to community state and country and notes his 1926 law class membership and roles from County Attorney to District Judge and Supreme Court Justice under the new judicial selection method.

John F. Fontron Kansas Supreme Court Kansas University School of Law Kansas City KU School of Law Kansas Bar Association Justice Fontron Hutchinson Kansan Order of the Coif Army of the United States School of Law Kansas Bar

Emporia Fire Destroys Haynes Hardware Store

The Haynes Hardware store in Emporia Kansas was destroyed by a Thursday night fire with losses estimated at least 250000 dollars. Firefighters saved adjoining buildings and the Red X Pharmacy also reported minor smoke and water damage.

Emporia, Kan Haynes Hardware Emporia Wade Myers Sr Haynes William Nathan Henry John Norwich Kan Mel Fisher Round Corner Red X Pharmacy Emporia Hardware Fisher

President visits South Bend school amid job program talk

President Johnson and Mrs Johnson toured a city school once a high school as part of a visit tied to aid for vocational training for unemployed Studebaker workers who lost plant jobs last year. Indiana Senators Hartke and Bayh and Rep Brademas joined, with Gov Welsh and local officials welcoming them. The entourage included Hodges and Celebrezze.

Studebaker Corp Hamilton Ont Indiana Vance Hartke Birch E. Bayh Jr John Brademas South Bend

Global trend adds American hotels to capitals and resort towns

Almost every capital and resort city worldwide now features an American-style hotel. The widespread expansion reflects a demand for familiar brands and standardized services across diverse markets.

Callery Chemical Plant to be Sold as Federal Cutbacks Hit

The $38 million Callery Chemical Co facility in Muskogee Okla faces disposal after Defense Secretary McNamara announced a July sale. Once a Navy high energy jet fuel plant, it entered caretaker status in 1963 with about five workers remaining.

Muskogee Okla Big Callery Chemical Co Washington Defense McNamara D. A. Johnson Johnston Navy Lion Air Force Callery Chemical Co Callery Lawrence Lakeview Road Callery Stock Gulf Oil Co Mine Safety Appliances Co

Sumner Elementary School Destroyed By Fire

In Kansas City the three story Sumner Elementary School built about 1906 burned late Thursday night. Firemen fought the blaze until early today leaving only brick walls. Superintendent James Hazlett estimated losses over 750000 with insured coverage at 90 percent. About 400 pupils, many of them Negro, attended K through six.

Kansas City Sumner General Hospital James Hazlett

Santa Fe Head Expects 2 Per Cent Gain in 64

Ernest S. Marsh president of the Santa Fe Railway outlined at the annual stockholders meeting a 1964 revenue gain of 2 percent barring industrial work stoppages. He noted a first quarter net of 16.1 million up 22 percent, with about 100 million planned for 1964 investments including 85 million for locomotives and cars. The plan also calls for expanding the freight car fleet by 4874 and laying 127 miles of heavier welded rail.

Topeka Ernest S. Marsh Santa Fe Railway Marsh Santa Fe

St Louis Student Slain as Admission Follows Attack

An 18 year old Jasper Davis of St Louis admitted the fatal stabbing of James T Ready a 22 year old University of St Louis student returning from Busch Stadium. The attack occurred with a gang of about 15 youths injuring another student James M Caccamo. Police questioned over 30 people during the investigation.

ST. Louis St. Louis University Busch Stadium Jasper Davis James T. Ready James M. Caccamo Chicago

Camporee Set This Evening For Scout Event

Pela the District Boy Scouts and Explorers begin a weekend Camporee near Pioneer Cemetery southwest of 15th and Iowa Street. More than 300 expected with 300 to 400 Cub Scouts on Saturday afternoon, eligible for the campfire that night. Scout arrivals start at 4 p m with campsites to be established and a public campfire after the night meal. Richard Davis serves as Camporee chairman.

Pela Pioneer Cemetery 15Th Iowa Street

Girls Sport Show at LHS Gym Saturday at 8 P M

The ninth annual Girls Sport Show is set for 8 p m Saturday in the Lawrence High School gym. Three hundred physical education students will perform demonstrations including hockey volleyball basketball racing hurdles and gymnastics while red and black teams compete.

LHS Lawrence High School Martha Lanning Sherry Heck Barbara Maxwell Lawrence High

Eudora Lions Elect New Officers This Week

The Eudora Lions Club elected new officers led by John Lenahan as president for the coming year. Other officers include Bill Goff as first vice president Jim Hoover as second vice president Vernon Lutz as third vice president Dr Leo Lauber as Tail Twister Cletus Grosdidier as Lion Tanner Bob Slaper as secretary treasurer and Jay Grosdidier John Crawford and Al Colman as board members. Installation is set for May 18 with takeover June 30.

Eudora Lions Club John Lenahan Bill Goff Jim Hoover Vernon Lutz Leo Lauber Lion Tanner Cletus Grosdidier Bob Slaper Jay Grosdidier John Crawford al Colman

Mortician Listing for Rumsey Funeral Home VI 3 5111

Classified notice lists a member of the National Selected Morticians and references Rumsey Funeral Home with a VI area contact 3 5111. The short entry appears as an advertisement line item.

National Selected Morticians Rumsey Funeral Home

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County Associates B.F. Stegmaier Trinity Lutheran Pomona Lake Pomona Normal Pool Alan Rose Oread Jazz Benja Britten Hoch Auditorium KU Symphony Journal-World Photo Lawrence Memorial Co Rman Endag Emporia Blaze Lawrence Mills Archie Mills K.C Negro Naish Bonner Springs Richard Davis Eudora Lions Group Ele Cts State Farm M. Ib Carlson Bloomington, Ilinois Cooper- Ate New Hampshire
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