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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1955
Page
9
Classified lines detail per word charges for Lawrence area ads with deadlines and minimums. Listings include furniture, appliances, vehicles for sale, mechanics, services, real estate, pets, and miscellaneous items with contact info and hours.
More than 500 regional leaders gathered at the Town House Hotel in Kansas City Kansas for a $10 dinner honoring Willard J. Briedenthal. The financier, titled Mr Flood Control by former Senator Harry Darby, has led flood control and water conservation efforts for two decades. Kansas City bankers and officials from Topeka Fredonia Independence Newton attended along with Lt Gen Samuel D Sturgis. The event featured remarks by the chief Army Engineers as the principal speaker.
Webster Dudley Welcome Committee releases a seven line breakdown of the 45 letter lake name Charoggagoggmanchauggagog gchaubunagungamaugg. It notes the meaning as fishing place at boundaries and a common belief the name marks distinct fishing sides.
The Kansas Employment Service reports July job seeker file declined from 659 to 483 as students dropped out for summer and workers found jobs. Openings fell to 163, placements to 130, and new applications to 180, with 13 openings this week. Men found 53 jobs and women 6 last week.
Notice is given that on July 11 1955 Henry Y Collins was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of John Norwine deceased in Douglas County Kansas. All interested parties and creditors must file their claims within nine months from the first publication or be barred. William S Allen is the attorney for the administrator.
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