Livestock Auction Plans Draw Crowds at Douglas County Fair
About 50 area businesses will bid above market price at the third annual Lawrence 4H FFA Livestock Auction tonight at 7 p.m. at the 4-H Fairgrounds East 19th Street. 113 youths will sell 19 hogs 79 steers and 15 sheep with a minimum premium of 2.50 per hundred weight above KC Livestock Market price.
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Douglas County
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
East 19Th Street
FFA
Kansas City
Lawrence
Baldwin
Eudora
K. C
Tommy Taul
Dillon
Lawrence High
Douglas County International Farm Youth Exchange
Dair
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Sanwaka
Lyle Nottingham
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Vinland Valley
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Cottonwood
Patricia Plantz
Allen Houk
Stull
Busy Beavers
Cham
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Kanywaka
Wendell Pohl
Worden Workers
Darrel Robertson
Kanwaka
Janie #egeman
Worden
Jim Shultz
Nancy Gilges
Carl Mitter
Dennis ‘Bryon
Wendell ‘Ohl
Camplion
Mike O’bryon
Vinland Alley
Swine
Bill Spray
Sunflower
Allan Cox
FEA
John Musiik
Marion Soosters
Jack Harris
Stull Busy Beavers
Jim Miller
Beef
Martha
Martha Y Taul, Palmyra
Connie Church- Baugh
Craig Cropp
Bette Booth
Bob Taul
Palmivra
Lyle Hoover
Lone Star
Owen Turner
Grand Champion Steer Chosen At Douglas County 4 H Fair
A Hereford steer shown by Bette Booth of Jayhawk 4 H Club was named grand champion at the Douglas County 4 H and Future Farmers of America Fair held at the 4 H Fairgrounds on East 19th Street. Reserve grand champion steer was an Angus shown by Tom Taul of Route 2 Baldwin.
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Bette Booth
Douglas County
Farmers of America
19Th St
Miss Booth
Jayhawk
Tom Taul
Baldwin
An Angus
Taul
Palmyra
Hereford
Angus
Bill Boehle
Meadowlark
Bruce Inloes
Stull
Busy Beavers
DeAnn Inloes
Watershed Budget Hearing Tonight in Richland
Richland Wakarusa Watershed Joint District No. 35 set an 1965 budget of 30 540 with no plan to raise the existing four mill tax levy The largest item is 19 340 for general development and the Topeka firm Van Doren Hazard Stallings and Schnacke A 4500 manager salary and mileage 1500 officers 1300 attorney 1000 other salaries 900 rent 500 supplies 300 publications 200 materials 1000 miscellaneous The watershed spans 330 000 acres across four counties from Eudora Douglas to Eskridge Wabaunsee south of Topeka.
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Richland — Wakarusa Watershed Joint District No. 35
Richland American Legion Hall
Topeka
van Doren, Hazard, Stallings and Schnacke
Eudora
Douglas County
Osage County
Two Breakins Reported In Lawrence Overnight
Overnight breakins in Lawrence were reported to the police. At the Granada Theater on Mass Street $7 was missing after a failed safe attempt. entry likely through a rear door. The Texaco Bulk Plant on Del Street was entered via a broken window and the office ransacked with no losses. Earlier a theft of $44 from the First Presbyterian Church petty cash drawer was reported.
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Lawrence
Granada Theater
Mass. St
Texaco
del. St
First Presbyterian Church
Presidents Kennedy and Lincoln Deaths Compared in Quasi Chronology
The item notes similarities and contradictions in the assassination era linking Lincoln and Kennedy, including civil rights, elections, and the presence of wives, with Johnsons, Booth, and Oswald. It also mentions local schedule items about Ray Nichols, Kansas University, and a new city manager Ray Wells.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Kennedy
Johnson
U.S. Senate
Andrew Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Wilkes Booth
Lee Harvey Oswald
Booth
Oswald
White House
Dallas
Ford Company
Ford
Ruby
Ray Wells
Bill Tschudy
Wells
el Reno
Okla
Harold Horn
Horn
International City Managers Assn
Chicago
Bid Opening Set For Local Store Expansion Project
Local Coast-to-Coast hardware store at 1832 Mass. St. seeks bids for a major expansion. Formerly Zimmer man Hardware run by Bob Zimmerman, the store will add 25 feet to the north doubling sales space and adding a 50-foot glass front with canopy.
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Mass. St
Zimmerman Hardware
Bob Zimmerman
Don Robertson
Robertson
City Commission Deliberates Pool Funding After Vote
In a letter from Owens to Mrs. Paul Davis the City Commission says tax money for a swimming pool cannot be justified without voter approval. They note repeated defeats of pool plans and state maintenance costs for smaller pools are too high for the city to bear.
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Owens
Paul Davis
Strong Ave
Mayis and Douglas County Vote Totals Highlight Tight County Races
Mayis carried Jefferson and Douglas shires with narrow margins while a senate race was not printed on the ballot. Jefferson counted 8 absentee ballots and 5 votes in county tallies. Hults won Douglas County 3608 to 2929 and carried Jefferson by 1228 to 632 and southeast Shawnee by 283 to 200.
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Jefferson County
Jefferson
Douglas County
Senate
Douglas
Shawnee
Hults
Shultz
Milton P. Allen
Baldwin Budget Approved by City Council for 1965
The Baldwin City Council on Monday unanimously approved the 1965 budget. The levy drops from 17.979 to 17.658 mills, with total expenditures rising to 335,116.45 dollars compared to 285,712.21 last year. The plan includes a one mill zoning levy.
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Baldwin City Council
Goldwater wealth estimated at 1.7 million by Time Magazine
Time Magazine estimates Sen Barry Goldwater and his wife own about 1.7 million dollars in wealth and earned 65 000 dollars last year from stocks bonds and salary 22000 from Senate pay and 5000 from an honorary post as chair of the Goldwater division of Associated Dry Goods Corp Pope Paul VI makes history by flying to Orvieto for Corpus Christi festival marking the 700th anniversary of the feast day
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Time Magazine
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Senate
Associated Dry Goods Corp
Orvieto
Italy
Paul VI
Nursery School Seeks Larger Lincoln Space From Board
The Children's Hour nursery requests a larger basement room at Lincoln School and permission to use the playground due to an enrollment rise of 70 to 80 students. State licensing concerns prompted by the Health Department may affect the move, with no board action taken.
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Children’s Hour
Lawrence Board of Education
Lincoln School
Central Junior High School
Mary R. Georges
Emily Russell
Jacob Enoch
Carl S. Knox
Lloyd Schurr
Knox
Oscar Rumsey
State Board of Health
Shirley Norris
State Department of Health
Topeka
Journal - World Today
Children's Hour
Norris
Board of Education
Carl Althaus
Ethan Allen
A. E. Woestemeyer
al Cerne
Lawrence High School adds unit and staff changes approved
The school board approved purchasing a machine and service contract to save $962 annually instead of renting for $1,440. They accepted resignations from Marjorie Schindler and Betty Smith and elected Patricia Kirby, Patricia Billings, and Lavesta Banning to positions. A plan to invest idle funds seeks 2.4 percent on average daily balances. Three cars for driver education will be supplied by Jim Clark Motors. Meyer Dairy won a low bid of 0.045 per half pint of milk. Athletes will pay for physical exams by their family doctors.
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Lawrence High School
International Business Machines
Marjorie Schindler
Betty Smith
Patricia Kirby
Patricia Billings
LaVesta Banning
Kansas Association of School Boards
Comptroller of the
U.S. Treasury
Thirty Frisco Cars Derailed Near Fredonia
Thirty Frisco freight cars derailed seven miles south of Fredonia Kansas. No injuries reported as oil wheat and coal cars piled up three high. Power lines were knocked down and investigators had not yet determined the cause on the single track.
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Fredonia
Kan
Card of Thanks from Evans and Means families
The Evans and Means families express gratitude for cards flowers and food after the deaths of Olive Evans and a wife and mother. They thank Dr Johnson and hospital staff for kindness and friends neighbors for flowers and cards. May God bless them.
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Arthur Longfellow
Olive Evans
Evans and Means
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