4-H Style Revue Final Activity in 71 County Fair
Final 4-H Public Style Revue at Central Junior High drew about 600 attendees due to rain. Debora Johnson Kanwaka 4-H Club named Best-Dressed Girl. John Taul Palmyra Best-Dressed Boy. Connie Robertson reserve Best-Dressed Girl. Junior girls winner Shelley Senecal Meadowlark. reserve Linda Cleland. Boys division champions Gary Fornelli Cottonwood senior and Gary Robertson Four-Leaf Clover junior. reserve Philip Bradley Meadowlark.
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Douglas County
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Kanwaka
John Taul
Palmyra
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Irene Rice
Lone Star
Diane Etherton
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Vinland Valley
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Roger Bradley
Sandra Clark
Donna Maness
Donna Carbaugh
Mark Jimenez
Grace Ann Fyne
Jim Pendleton
Lane Smith
Stephen Zeller
Robert Shelley
Clinton Busy Bees
Farm Bureau
Philip Bradley
Julie Schneck
Jane Rice
Lance Willits
Kent Nunemaker
Mike Johnston
Julie Deay
Market News and 4-H Awards Highlight Kansas City and Douglas County
Market prices for wheat corn beans oats and eggs are listed. In New York trading is slow with the Dow off 6.49 and volume at 5.7 million shares. A long note details Douglas County 4-H awards across numerous clubs and categories including livestock, crops, sewing, forestry, and photography awarded by various organizations and individuals.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Commonwealth Edison
Kansas City Livestock Auction Prices Rise on Cattle and Hog Markets
AP reports cattle sales with calves and steers and heifers showing strong gains, feeder cattle mixed, cows steady to weak, prices: steers 34.00-35.00, hogs steady to higher with 1 3 190-250 lb at 19.50-20.00 and 330-400 lb sows at 15.50-16.50, overall market firm on demand.
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Kansas City
Newsprint Prices Hike Planned by Mills
Newsprint manufacturers announce an eight dollar per ton price increase to take effect November 1. They cite rising costs in transportation materials labor and mandatory pollution programs as the reason for the new higher prices.
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New York
Cats Crowd Residence Raid Ends in Animal Seizure
In Los Angeles a raid on the Granada Hills home of Mr and Mrs Walter Blackley found 107 cats, far exceeding the city limit of 3 per residence. Deputy City Atty Jack Carlow said 30 cats were impounded while the remainder were sent to a kennel operated by a movie animal trainer.
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Los Angeles
Walter Blackley
Blackleys
Granada Hills
Santa Monica
Jack Carlow
City Animal Shelter
Ex-Principal Wherry Dies at 74 in Lawrence
Neal Maxwell Wherry retired Lawrence High School principal died Sunday night at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a period of illness. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with cremation to follow. Wherry, born January 7, 1897 in Athol Kansas, led Liberty Memorial High School and later Lawrence High, helped open the 1954 building, earned a KU education masters, received several honorary degrees, and was active in Rotary and community groups. Survivors include his wife Lulu, daughter Phyllis Talmadge, a sister, and three grandchildren.
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Lawrence High School
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Urbana
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Topeka
Tax Levy Projections For City County Complex
Tax estimates outline a 216 mill levy increase overall or 2.16 per thousand. City county complex funding adds 1.33 mills to city taxes. Combined city and county levy reaches 3.49 mills. county bonds reduce to 1.48 mills by 1982. City and county combined levy projected at 2.36 mills in 1982. City now pays 59 690 in rent and county rents for space in First National Bank Building. If the $6 million bond is approved, both rent and health department costs are eliminated. County purchases bond. city repays via rental for space used in the new complex. City expected to use 28 percent of building space.
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Heck
Shelter Plan Amended for October Distribution
Final amendments to the Douglas County fallout shelter plan were approved by county and Lawrence officials with the Corps of Engineers. The 12 page plan lists 58 shelters in Lawrence and Baldwin and directs distribution by the Journal World in September or October. It notes shelters are mainly in the central business district and warns schools may not serve as adequate fallout shelters.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Corps of Engineers
Journal-World
Baldwin
Central Business District
U.S. Highway 59
Iowa
15Th Street
Buford Watson
Watson
North Lawrence
Kansas traffic deaths log summary
Kansas highway death log shows 9 a.m. Monday figures for August 26, 1971, with 400 deaths for that year and 376 for the comparable 1970 period.
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Kansas
Topeka, Kan
Sunflower Cablevision Queries Advised in Lawrence Kansas
Residents may ask about a simple coaxial cable drop from utility pole to home not over 150 feet. A small additional charge applies if the drop is longer. For questions write Sunflower Cablevision 7th and New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas 66044.
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Sunflower Cablevision
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kansas
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