Winners Named at Douglas County Fair Judging Across Many Categories
Blue ribbon winners announced throughout the Douglas County Fair week across 4-H clubs and divisions including photography woodworking and clothing. Names such as Julianne Hoover Lars Leon Denise Leary Meredith Leary Scott Pendleton Mary Winter and Jim Pendleton appear repeatedly among top blues and unit class winners.
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Douglas County Fair
Wanwaka
Jayhawk
Eudora
Meadowlark
Lars Leon
Mark Gantz
Michelle Senecal
Scott Pendleton
Julianne Hoover
Danny Michael
Pete Jones
Lenny
Onrad
Meredith Leary
Rick Leiies
Sven Leon
Nise Teary
Marty Markley
Mary Winter
Julian Workman
Lori Heinen
Robin Masum
Stacy Heinen
Denise Leary
Michael Curtis
Ben Sehon
Jert Petrie
Becky Doores
Julia Workman
John Pendleton
Ann Seymour
Ann Seyour
Jim Pendleton
Blue
Mike Riley
Ronnie Wulfkuhle
Carol Wulfkuhle
Randy Schimmel
Jeff Curran
Scott Lickteig
Marvin McDougel
David Dillon
Douglas Dillon
Jeff Dillon
Brad Silvers
Scott Schaake
Gary Robertson
Steven Ingle
Doug Pfantz
Tom Wiseman
Marvin A McDougal
Rick Pritchard
Kevin Thiessen
Douglas Pfantz
Nevin Thiessen
Frank Urner
Steven Turner
Scott Mlory
Mark Brecheisen
Larry Santhoff
Arlan Holmes
Randy
Jorgensen
Rob Bauman
Steve Reynolds
Steven Silvers
Randy Jorgensen
Eddie Shelley
Bob Bauman
Monte Lauppe
Stave Reynolds
Rob Schirmer
Jay Bowen
Ddie Shelley
Mark Schaake
Rickey Sallee
Sheri Petrie
Lorinda Martin
Debra Conner
Sherry O'Bryan
Cynthia Shutt
Terry Robertson
Canara Sue Kasson
Nancy Sprecelsen
Julie Hallenbeck
Wendy Brunton
Gretchen Wilson
Jonatha McPherson
Linda Hickock
Laury Puett
Cheryl Robb
Fulle Hallenbeck
Annette Fuston
Beth Mathews
Romy Carpino
Jennifer Hughes
Robyn Johnson
Anne Fishburn
Elsie Jimenez
Anita Cleland
Brenda Hoover
Nancy Brecheisen
Karen Weeks
Cheryl Heffner
Grace Ann Fyne
Jan Bowen
Jeri Brecheisen
Pam Reynolds
Barbara Dar
Kelly Widman
Sue Miranda
Jim Hamlin
Nancy Hoffsammer
Joan Whatgrfey
Chris Nieder
Terry O' Bryon
Julie Daniels
Terry
Barbara’ Denton
O'Bryon
Barbara Denton
Linda Cl
Robin Etherton
Sherry Lynch
Carol Carter
Denise Howard
JoAnne Brecheisen
Su Stewart
Cathy Silvers
Paula Johnston
Joanne Born
Chris Reschke
Julie Schneck
Irene Rice
Sara Cleland
Margaret Metsker
MarilIyn Hodges
Cindy Calderwood
Marilyn Hodges
Terry O'Bryan
Trudy Harris
Dyla Smith
Liane Hetherington
Wim Barnes
Julie Beasley
Barbara Zeller
Jeri Brechtsen
Janet Felts
Erry Robertson
Kim Hamlin
Sherry O'Bryon
Robin Itasum
Price of Gold Drops as Dollar Rises in Europe
Gold slid again in European trading with large selling in Zurich 30 tons worth about 105.6 million dollars. The metal opened at 106.50 an ounce in Zurich and London and closed around 110 to 110.50 as the dollar strengthened against marks francs and the pound.
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London
U.S
Zurich
Frankfurt
Tenth Letter Received On Slayings in Kansas
The 10th letter regarding the Ottawa area murders of three people in March was received by Douglas County Sheriff Rex Johnson on Thursday. He will have the information checked thoroughly while declining further comment. The Reward Fund had offered 1000 dollars in April for info leading to arrests and conviction.
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Douglas County
Rex Johnson
Ottawa
Johnson
Douglas County Reward Fund
Gary
Longfellow
Lawrence
Steven Avery
Iola
City bank raises prime rate to 9 percent
First National City Bank, the nation's second largest, increases its prime lending rate from 9% to 9% effective Monday. The move follows a earlier 8% rate change and signals an industrywide uptick as Citibank led the first quarter-point rise.
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New York
First National City Bank
Citibank
Rate Hike Plea Made by KCPL
Kansas City Power and Light Co filed requests in Topeka and Jefferson City for permission to raise electric rates by about 18 percent in Missouri and Kansas.
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KCPL
Kansas Ciy
Kansas City Power & Light Co
Topeka
Jefferson City
Missouri
Kansas
Street Resurfacing Resumes on Kansas University Roads
Work resumed today to repave Kansas University streets. Sunflower Avenue is being blacktopped from its junction with Sunny Side Up the Hill to Jayhawk Boulevard. The project will continue along Mt Oread and Mississippi Street to Parking Zone X, with the final segment expected to take one more day to finish.
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Kansas University
Sunflower
Sunnyside
Jayhawk Boulevard
Mt. Oread
Mississippi Street
Car fire under the hood near 617 Maine injures none
Lawrence Fire Department responded to a morning vehicle fire near 617 Maine. Owner Caroline Whitaker reported the car. fire caused an estimated $10 in damage.
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Lawrence
Caroline Whitaker
Maine
Two charged in aggravated robbery await arraignment in Douglas County
Jerry W. Tarvin 41 of 835 Conn. remains jailed with 7500 bond and Wilkins 27 of 633 N. Third posted 2500 after a preliminary hearing. both charged with robbing Eleanor Ann Ray at 1600 Haskell of 20 dollars and other items after offering a ride to a grocery store.
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Jerry W. Tarvin
Wilkins
Eleanor Ann Ray
Haskell
Deaths Archie Coverson funeral set at Bowser Lee Mortuary
Funeral services for Archie Coverson, 82, former resident of 1112 N. Y., will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Bowser Lee Mortuary with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Rev. H. L. Hutton to officiate. He died Tuesday in Kansas City Missouri. Friends may visit from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday and continue Monday until the service.
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Archie Coverson
Bowser-Lee Mortuary
Oak Hill Cemetery
H. L. Hutton
Coverson
N. Y
Kansas City
Death in San Diego Traces Lawrence Meat Market Roots
Fred August Thudium 83 of San Diego California died recently. Born in Lawrence where his parents ran a meat market he later lived in Baldwin where he operated a meat market before moving to California. Survivors include his wife Hanna two sons and three brothers.
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Lawrence
Fred August Thudium
San Diego
Calif
Mr. Thudium
Baldwin
Hanna
Mrs. Jessie Ethel Tuggle 78 Dies at Lawrence
Mrs. Jessie Ethel Tuggle aged 78 of Rt. 5 Lawrence died early today at Cherry Manor Nursing Home. Services set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. Harold M. Mallett officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Dorris Lanksbury and Mrs. Evelyn Musick, a sister Mrs. Helen Gemeny, a brother Charles Earl Martin, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Born April 9 1895 in Douglas County. Member of West Side Presbyterian Church. Memorials to the church suggested.
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Jessie Ethel Tuggle
Rt. 5
Lawrence
Cherry Manor Nursing Home
Rumsey Funeral Home
Harold M. Mallett
Oak Hill Cemetery
Dorris Lanksbury
Madeline Sn
Evelyn Musick
Helen Gemeny
Charles Earl Martin
Tuggle
Douglas County
West Side
Rioting Erupts in Belfast Rally Anniversary Violence
Rioting broke out in a Catholic area of Belfast during a protest marking the second anniversary of internment without trial. No casualties were reported in the riot despite reports of clashes, arson, and attacks on police posts as IRA activity and undercover police actions drew attention. A 17 year old Protestant was killed in Antrim earlier, part of four years of sectarian warfare with 861 fatalities.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Antrim
London Daily Mail
Luton
London
Scotland Yard
Dying Woman Plans Final Open House in Sequoia Hospital
Ruth Hoffman 57 plans an open house in Room 119 at Sequoia Hospital for family and friends as doctors keep her alive until the party ends. She learned last week her illness is terminal bone cancer dating to 1971 after a breast removal.
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Redwood City
Ruth Hoffman
Ruth
Sequoia Hospital
Hoffman
Fog Complaints Tied to Lawrence Inversion and Plant Emissions
Mild temperature inversion around 4000 feet caused fog in Lawrence areas prompting complaints about pollution from the Cooperative Farm Chemicals plant east of town. Officials noted the fog might come from cooling towers but the plant’s manager said emissions are normal and harmless. Police said deputies urged emission adjustments. no incidents or medical emergencies reported.
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Lawrence
Cooperative Farm Chemicals Assa
Ilant
The
National Weather Service
Allan Hoffman
CFCA
Hoffman
Weather Service
Sheriff's
Sheriff's Department
Pollution Gets State Scrutiny
The Kansas Board of Health authorized a hearing on amendments to state air quality regulations addressing pollution from complex sources. Mel Gray, director of the Environmental Health Division, said the hearing will be September 6 at 1 p.m. in the auditorium of the State Historical Society Building in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Board of Health
Mel Gray
Environmental Health Division
State Health Department
State Historical Society
Ordinance Prohibits Parking on West 9th Street in Lawrence
The city of Lawrence adopts Ordinance No 4434 prohibiting parking on the south side of West 9th Street from Indiana Street eastward 150 feet and sets a 100 dollar fine for violations. The ordinance takes effect after publication and signage. It is signed by Mayor Hambleton and City Clerk Vern Mercer on August 7 1973 and first published August 10 1973. A second ordinance 4438 repeals Ordinance 4360.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Ward East
Ihediana Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Hambleton
Vern Mercer
City ordinance repeals sidewalk construction rule with paving
The governing body repeals Ordinance 4860 which required sidewalks to be built with street paving in the public right of way. The 7th day of August, 9728, marked by Mayor Nancy Hambleton and City Clerk Vera Mercer, enacted this change to align with the development policy for Lawrence.
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Awhireas
Lawrence
Kansas
Nancy
Hambleton
Vera Mercer
Cily Clark
Notice to Contractors for Lawrence Project 11 CP5 673
Sealed bids for Project No. 11 CP5 673 will be received by the City Commission of Lawrence Kansas until 2 00 pm August 21 1978. Documents include drawings specifications and forms and may be inspected at the City Engineer’s office with plans available for a $10 deposit.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
City Commission
City of
Vera Mercer
Gerhart Divorce Petition Filed in Douglas County
Ronald J. Gerhart sues Karen Lee Gerhart in Douglas County District Court seeking a divorce with a pleading deadline of September 7, 1978. The notice directs Karen Gerhart and all interested parties to respond in Lawrence Kansas with attorney Kermit M. Beal listed for the plaintiff.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
District Court of
Douglas County
Kansas
Ronald J. Gerhart
Karen Lee Gerhart
State of Kansas
District Court
Lawrence approves Marvonne Meadows street and sidewalk upgrades
Resolution No 3923 authorizes paving of Marvonne Road Mel holland Drive 22nd Street and Meadowlark Lane plus 4 foot sidewalks on specified sides. Estimated costs Pavement 260204 dollars Sidewalks 80000 dollars with assessments to all of Marvonne Meadows Addition Douglas County Kansas all without public hearing under state law.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Marvonne Meadows
Lawrence
Kansas
Marvonne Road
23Rd Street
Marvonne Meadows Addition
Meltholland Road
22Nd Street
Meadowlark Lane
Melholland Drive
Melholland Road
Marvonne Stoad
Meadowlark
Marvonne
Melholland
2Nd Street
Replaly
City approves sidewalk improvement cost apportionment
A resolution from Lawrence Kansas outlines apportioning of sidewalk project costs. It names the governing body and officials confirming the assessment method and totals to be charged to benefited properties.
Lawrence notice of sale and probate hearing items
Tow and storage auction details list multiple vehicles with IDs and locations in Lawrence. The second item is a probate court notice in Douglas County for Frances J. Vogl deceased with case No T-11424, requiring defenses by August 21 1973 and appointing Otto L Vitt as executor.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
Frances I, Vogl
Pitinton
State of Kansas
Otto L. Vitt
Frances J. Vogl
Frances BE. Vogl
Lawrence
Riling, Riling & Bulkhead
Massachusetts Street
Inawrence
Public Auction At Amy Farm North Of Midland
A public sale of farm equipment furniture and antiques set for Sunday August 19 1973 starting 1 30 pm at Amy Farm six miles north of Midland on Wellman Road. Items include a 1948 Ford 8N tractor blade mower chains hoists rifles and many farm and household pieces. Terms cash not responsible for accidents Milt McClung owner auctioneers Perry and Stebbins clerks bidding by numbers lunch served.
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Amy Farm
Midland
Wellman Road
Ford Tractor
Milt McClung
M. Lh Stebbins
Ray Roberts
Perry
Mary Roberts
Georgie Stebbins
Auction to Sell Household Goods in Lecompton Kansas
A home liquidation sale is planned for Sunday August 12 1973 at Lecompton near the old grade school. Items include dining room suite window air conditioner refrigerator typewriter adding machines electric motors and tools with antiques such as walnut pulpit bookcase and oak table plus garden gear and dishes. Proceeds go to C Gibbens and family with Ray Roberts Perry and Mary Roberts as auctioneers clerks listed.
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Lecompton
Kansas
Holan
C. Gibbens & Wamily
M. Ta
Stebbins
Ray Roberts
Perry
Mary Roberts
Georgie Stebbing
Auction Notice for Lawrence Kansas Housewares Sale
Sale of household items in Lawrence Kansas lists many pieces including four drawer file cabinets desks office chairs shelving display cases dining tables and chests. The auction starts at 10 o clock with cash terms and owner is Miseria Market with contact numbers for Schade Akiles and Chuck Lane.
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Tih & NH
St. Lawrence
Kansas
National Cos Register
Themat
Dhema
Canh
Misera Market
Audiloneara—c. A
Public notice of auction items and location
Public sale listing includes items such as bed frames with maple wood and other unspecified goods. Auction set for Sunday in Lawrence Kansas at 414 West 14th, with bidding to begin at a stated time.
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Wea
Sun
Bidd Prin
Lawrence
Kanan
Antique Chest and Household Goods Auction Listing
Auction notice lists a cherry chest of drawers two freestanding library pieces four carved chairs and two oak chalets among many items. Items include lighting, tools, heaters and a vintage hardware assortment. Owners Me and Mia, sale by Hays Brothers Auction Service.
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Fede Walnul
Cotter Tate
Hays Brothers Auction Service
Public Auction to Sell Household Items in Lawrence Kansas
Items include Kelvinator refrigerator Roper gas range 24 inch range 8 piece bedroom set and more. Auction on August 11 in Lawrence Kansas with cash on day of sale. Owner Mrs Lillian Snow contact numbers 843 8363 843 4489.
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Lloane
Tennessee
Lawrence
Kansas
Kelvinator
Roper
Bun Warner
Bread
Axminster
Lillian Snow
Hays Brothers Auction Service
Public Auction Set for October 18 1978 in Lawrence KS
Leaving state sale to be held Saturday October 18 1978 at 12 30 PM at 602 Saratoga Lawrence Kansas. Items include sofa bed, rocking chair, coffee table, lamps, record cabinet, couch. Living room and bedroom sets plus assorted yard tools and golf cart. Auctioneers note: many items in excellent condition. Cash only. Owners Gary and Mrs Morrison. Clerks and bank contact listed.
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Attrast
Saratoga
Lawrence
Kansas
Hollywood
Hoover
Gary R. Morrison
Chuck Ledom
C. G. “Skillet
Skiles
Bill Lebert
Lawrence National Bank
Estate of Mrs Sadie Anderson Auction Listing
Auction Friday Aug 17 at 12 30 pm at 605 Alabama for the estate of Mrs Sadie Anderson. Items include Coronado gas range dining set chairs divan rocking chairs lamps tables trunks radios books tools and numerous antiques with cash terms and no liability. Contact Hiys Broa reba Serv at 845 8363 for details.
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Sadie. Anderson
Alabama
Coronado Gas Range
Columbia Spring Wind
Hoover
Dolls Inc
Hiys Broa
Reba
Classified Rates and Copy Deadlines For Local Ads
Classified rates listed as four line or less per week three dollars twenty, extra lines eighty cents each. Minimum per insertion two dollars. Copy deadlines vary by day and section with late cancellation and outside trade area charges noted.
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Prt
Lawrence
the Journal-World
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Nancy S. Hambleton
Artest
Vera Moveer
Vern Mareen
Mord van Ip
Hillcrest
Ronald Horton
Atove & Ratity
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