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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1964

Page

2

Cats Top the Dogs Locally Refute an August Adage

Lawrence residents Vic and Mrs. Melton of the Charles Ise Memorial Animal Shelter say cat days beat dog days. The shelter reports rising cat intakes in June July and August with 100 129 and higher totals, while dogs also arrive. Adoption contracts require spaying female pets and veterinary care for all, with donations funding the shelter's services.

Kansas Lawrence Vic Melton Charles Ise Memorial Animal Shelter East 19Th Street Meltons Animal Shelter Noodles Melton United States Charles Ise Journal-World Photo

Widow of Boston politician dies at 90

Mrs. John F. Fitzgerald eldest, widow since 1950, split time between Boston and Hyannis. She watched Kennedy take office on TV and later recalled the Bible she provided for his oath. Kennedy once visited her on election day, November 6 1962, in Massachusetts. Survived by three of six children including John F Fitzgerald of Milton and Thomas. Husband known as Honey Fitz, a nickname Kennedy gave to the presidential yacht.

Kennedy Massachusetts Mrs. Kennedy John F. Fitzgerald Milton Thomas Honey Fitz

President Segni Suffered Stroke in Rome

President Antonio Segni of Italy, 73, suffered a cerebral stroke while meeting with Prime Minister Aldo Moro and Foreign Minister Giuseppe Saragat. He temporarily lost consciousness but regained it. doctors call his condition satisfactory. The illness was described as circulatory cerebral disturbances. Pope Paul VI sent a blessing and political meetings in Rome were canceled.

Rome Italy Antonio Segni Aldo Moro Giuseppe Saragat Quirinal Segni Pope Paul VI

Lodge Notice Stated Communication Aug 10

Lawrence Lodge No. 6 AF and AM announces a stated communication on Monday August 10 at 8 p.m. Visiting members welcomed. J A Golden Worshipful Master and G W Mole Secretary.

Lawrence Lodge No AF & AM J. A. Golden W.M

Typhoon Ida Threatens South China Sea Route

Typhoon Ida roared through Lu zon Island and northern provinces with high winds and crossed toward the South China Sea. Manila suffered heavy rain and flooding as waves surged over the bay sea wall, prompting evacuations along the shoreline.

Manila Philippines Luzon South China Sea Manila Bay

Memorial Hospital Admissions List Highlights Local Residents

The admissions include Mrs. Winifred Liggett 2565 Cedarwood Wei Pang Kao 1131 Ohio Mrs. Vernice Rothwell Topeka Mrs. Roberta Rice 639 Tenn Guy McMillin Tonga noxie Lawrence Lamb Bald win Mrs. Chloe Payne Olathe Mrs. Alice White Sunflower Village Robert Springer Route 1 J D Johnson 1930 Maple Lane Mrs. Alyce Larson 721 Mo Shirley Ann Yeager Clathe Mrs. Minnie Bell Wells ville George Ruff 1131 N J Mrs. Ruby Thorpe DeSoto Mrs. Nancy Hess 718 Ohio Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rice 639 Tenn a daughter today Mr and Mrs Frankie Roberts 865 Lyon a daughter today

Winifred Liggett Cedarwood Wei Pang Kao Ohio Vernice Rothwell Topeka Roberta Rice Tenn Guy McMillin Tonganoxie Lawrence Lamb Baldwin Chloe Payne Olathe Alice White Sunflower Village Robert Springer J. D. Johnson Maple Lane Alyce Larson Shirley Ann Yeager Clathe Minnie Bell Wellsville George Ruff N. J Ruby Thorpe DeSoto Nancy Hess Lawrence Rice Frankie Roberts Lyon

Local employment up. fewer job seekers in July

Johns reports increased area employment with 488 active applications at July end versus 648 in June and 602 in July 1963. The office placed 239 workers in agriculture and non agriculture in July. He expects another drop as students return to school.

Johns

Goldwater Trails California Push Linked to Key States

Burch said Goldwater may campaign in California after pursuing big states like Illinois Indiana Ohio Texas Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Sen Hugh Scott backs Goldwater while James Doolittle and Clare Booth Luce head a Goldwater Miller committee. Rockfeller denies plans to campaign personally. Goldwater backs the prairie farm plank.

California Burch Illinois Indiana Ohio Texas Wisconsin Pennsylvania Hugh Scott William W. Scranton Goldwater James H. Doolittle Clare Booth Luce Italy Citizens For Goldwater-Miller GOP Washington New York Albany N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Goldwater-Miller Prairie States

Johnson advisers weigh votes in Atlantic City column analysis

The piece notes Johnson Administration advisers and VP contenders court voters in Atlantic City as Congress approves large pay raises for 1.7 million workers and 1.8 million servicemen. It links timing to campaign needs, cites a $962 million poverty bill, Social Security increases, and education funding as tactics to boost electoral support.

Atlantic City Congress Kennedy Nixon Civil Service U.S Johnson McCormack Santa Claus Senate

Rockefeller to push Goldwater toward moderates in 1964 race

Albany sources say Governor Rockefeller will try to persuade Barry Goldwater to adopt a more moderate line but will not commit to campaigning for the Goldwater Miller ticket. His spokesman notes he will wait for the GOP unity conference in Hershey, Pa., before deciding on any public role.

Albany N.Y Nelson A.ockefeller Barry Goldwater Rockefeller Goldwater Miller New York State Goldwater Prss Robert L. McManus Hershey

Man Injured in Wreck Involving Utility Pole

Robert F. Wells, 24, of 1336 Brook, was injured Friday night when his car struck a Kansas Power & Light Co. utility pole. Police say Wells likely fell asleep. Vehicle damage estimated at 350 dollars and pole at 25 dollars.

Robert F. Wells Brook Kansas Power & Light Co Wells

Topeka Boy Hurt On Electric Fence

A 13 year old Topeka boy, Tony Cutright, was hospitalized in critical condition after about ten minutes contact with an electrical fence near a pond on a rural property west of Topeka US-24. He suffered third degree burns to both legs and later improved to fair.

Topeka Tony Cutright C. R. Stover Tony Stover Goodyear Us-24 Cross Shawnee County

Explorers to Hold Conference on Responsibility Skills and Careers

One thousand Scouts will gather to discuss American heritage and religion and youth duties toward friendship with other nations education fitness and vocations. Fifteen elective courses and skill contests including archery auto mechanics basketball bowling first aid money earning projects photography safe driving tennis trap shooting and weight lifting will aid Explorer groups. The conference theme centers on the Explorer Code promise to seek truth and adventure on changing frontiers.

Boy Scouts of America Explorer Scouts

Men’s Day Observance Planned at St. Luke’s

The St. Luke A.M.E. Church invites all to a 11 a.m. Sunday men’s day with Rev. Garnett Henning the new pastor as speaker. Henning former Nashville church assistant and Nash ville pastorate graduate of Wilberforce University and Payne Seminary. A men’s chorus will provide music. Thomas Hill is general chairman, Dean Harvey co-chairman.

St. Luke A.M.E Garnett Henning St. Luke Henning Lawrence Nashville, Tenn Wilberforce University Payne Seminary Wilberforce Ohio Andrew White Division of Christian Education Nashville Thomas Hill Dean Harvey Rev. Henning H. C. McMillan Allen Chapel Kansas City

Charles A. Edmondson Dies. Military Graveside Rites Held

Death reported for Charles A. Edmondson who passed Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Military graveside services conducted at Oak Hill Cemetery with an honorary firing squad. Funeral at 10 a.m. in Rumsey Chapel led by Rev. Ronald Wade. Casketbearers named Travis Glass A B Sanders Vernon Wilson Harold K Snider Donald Hults Charles Stough Edwin S Young W C Hung Singer.

Oak Hill Cemetery Charles A. Edmondson Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rumsey Chapel Ronald Wade Travis Glass A. B. Sanders Vernon Wilson Harold K. Snider Donald Hults Charles Stough Edwin S. Young W. C. Hunsinger

Deaths of Mrs Mary C Young Ward and Vera DeVore

Notices report the death of former Lawrence resident Mrs Mary C Young Ward born 1876 who died July 12 in Portland Oregon and moved to Lawrence in 1953 to be near her son Dr William C Young. Also published is Vera DeVore aged 84 who died at Talty Rest Home with funeral Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors listed include relatives in Ohio Nebraska and Kansas.

Mary C. Young Ward Lawrence Mary C. Young Portland Ore Young William C. Young Kansas University Canton Ohio Chicago Youngs Floyd Detering Malcolm C. Young Ge Vera DeVore Talty Rest Home Rumsey Funeral Home Benton Roy Hanan Oak Hill Cemetery C. V. Willey Ky. St Yucritia Fulton Hebron Neb Samuel Fulton Omaha

Burglary At APCO Station Nets Over $500

Nighttime theft at the APCO service station at 23rd and Ala Streets netted more than 500 dollars from a floor safe. Detective Lt. Dick Stanwix said a forced west door allowed entry and the safe may have been unlocked or the combination known. In a separate break in, the Ma and Pa Cafe at 240 Elm Street was entered. about five dollars in cash and merchandise were taken through a rear window.

APCO 23Rd Ala. Sts Dick Stanwix Stanwix Ma and Pa Elm St

Baldwin Approves Development Plan

Baldwin voters approved a proposal to develop zoning ordinances and levy up to one mill for two of the next three years to attract industries. City Council will begin planning at Monday’s meeting as part of a general development plan.

Baldwin

Inmates Escape Farm at Lansing Kansas

Three inmates escaped from the state Women's Industrial Farm in Lansing Friday night. Kay Sommers 19 of Winfield Sharon Stubblefield 21 a transient and Helen Dover 27 formerly of Linwood fled after pushing a window screen and slipping to a roof then to the ground. Sommers was nearing release for shoplifting Dover faced eight months for charges including drunken driving and liquor without a license with releases set in December.

Lansing, Kan State Women’s Industrial Farm Miriam Phillips Kay Sommers Winfield Sharon Stubblefield Helen Dover Linwood Kan Saline County Douglas County

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