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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1955

Page

3

Centennial Pageant cast list and scenes for community show

A detailed roll of participants for a Centennial Pageant including Indian scene leaders Indian chiefs and braves, First White Child actors, pioneer families and women, World War I nurse, Iwo Jima flag raisers, and many named local participants. The long roster covers all scenes from Indian to postwar eras with actors listed for each role and ensemble groups.

Jefferson County Land of the Red Man Ozawkie Larry Carlyle Carl Cox John Lindsay Billy Killinger Victor Langdon Mike Kern Jerry Terry Larry Weaver Ernest Grace LeRoy Kimberlin Richard Decker Curtis Patrick Rex’ Rogers Jerry Robertson Jerry Shufflebarger Harold Streator Jimmy Robertson Earl Barnes Arthur Voelker Russell Voelker Herbert Scoville Ben Weinberg Lloyd Rogers George Brown W. H. Patrick Alvin Biery Robert Spelman Jean McAdam Jane Hoskinson Shirley McAdam Leah Kay Werst Karen Carson Jewell Rankin Jane DeYoung Dennis Reiling James Reynolds Pat Kern Walter Means Jimmy DeYoung Eva Jean McNish Hiram Stockwell Daniel Boone Baby Merle Potters Chester Duane James Keeling Dan Luster Les Waggoner Robert Turner James Wheeler

Old Fashioned Scenes and Civil War Era Casts

A readable fragment lists numerous adults and children as square dancers and participants in stage scenes. Cast names include Mrs Inez Brown Vera Sieben Barbara Capesius Musie Ragland minister Ray Lobb and many others with roles across decade sketch vignettes from antebellum to Lincoln era tableaux.

Inez Brown Vera Sieben Barbara Capesius Musie Ragland Ray iLobb Lum Hassett Ray ‘Drake Morrissinger Mart Jeffers Louise Patterso Paul Alexander Owen ‘Lindsay Elmer Roth Glen ‘Tosh Carl Evans iCarl Garren Harold Patterson Ben Alex‘ander Nancy ‘Killinger Max Mountain Kathy Larry Loveling Kathy Kavanaugh Gary Heller Donna DeLong Brice Lutz Brenda Farmer Jeffery Hurst Dierdre Ford Mike Reich Linda ‘Farmer Phil Farmer Beth Hibbs Quentin Hurst Linda Newman Bobby’ Brosa Nancy Cline Giles Kavanaugh Kate! ‘King Max Dick Marian Streator Jessie May Campbell Marcia Kern Andrea Stroud Jane McPherson Son‘Ya Anderson Ronnie Edmonds Steven Williams Ronnie Rankin Henry Reynolds Alvis Means J.D. Faris Harry Brown L. T. Edmonds Anna May Hill Eva Pearson Edna Denning W. M. Faris Karl Hockenbarger Henry Streator Glen Rogers Asa Judy Walter Campbell Ed Sewell Robert Taylor Henry, Streator Mr. Menypenny James 5. Swoyer John Brown Karl Hockembarger Gene Gunselman Joe Metzger Ray Lobb Bill Grindel Paul Hensleigh David Brown Larry Hampton, Jr Leonard Bliel Jack Langdon Jimmy Sharkey P Wd Reid Bob Robbins Bobby Hiram Stockwell Lincoln Wilam H. ‘Patrick Etticoat R. Henry Sy Hampton Elmer Stoner Homer Trapp Jack Oskaja Charles Hanksh John Spiellan Allen Ed Frye Jerrill Stebbins Lloyd Capéi Wen Lindsay

Rolla Taylor Convicted for Drunkenness and Panhandling

Rolla Sherman Taylor of Wichita was convicted Monday in police court of drunkenness and panhandling. He received a 30 day jail sentence suspended on the condition that he leave Lawrence.

Rolla Sherman Taylor Wichita Lawrence

Woman Charged After Runaway Taxi Incident in Kansas City

Maxine Bruce, 26, faces careless driving charges after a taxi she rode collided with a vehicle, knocked down two men and injured another, as the car surged forward when she allegedly released the emergency brake and pressed the accelerator. Names of victims Sam Russell 28 and David Williams 21 hospitalized, Jessie Oliver 33 also hurt. Bruce claimed she had never driven before.

Kansas City Maxine Bruce Caresterday Miss Bruce Sam Russell David Williams Jessie Oliver

Drop in housing rate cited by BLS for July starts

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an 11 percent July drop in nonfarm housing starts to 115,000 from 129,000 in June due to voluntary tightening of housing credit. A separate study notes that one in 33 U S high school students marries while still in school.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS U. S

Bid to redecorate Mall office in Topeka low bid posted

Thacher Inc of Topeka submitted the low bid of 12 400 dollars on the job to redecorate Gov. Fred Mall's office, the only two bids opened yesterday.

Topeka Thacher Inc Fred Mall

Eisenhower Accepts Second Atoms for Peace Conference

Lewis L. Strauss, chairman of the U S Atomic Energy Commission, announced at a Geneva luncheon that President Eisenhower favors a second world conference on peaceful uses of atomic energy within two or three years. The remarks were made before top American delegates and Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy members.

Geneva Lewis L. Strauss Us, Atomic Energy Commission Eisenhower Strauss Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy

Boy in Critical Shape From Antenna Stabbing

A 12 year old boy lay in critical condition at St. Joseph's Hospital after a broken car radio antenna pierced his heart while he and a companion fell from a bicycle in Fort Wayne. Police said the boy rode on the handlebars as another youth carried the antenna. The incident followed a reckless driving case and other vehicle violations in county court.

Fort Wayne Ind St. Joseph's Hospital Larry Latourette Michael Mildenbrand Charles Leroy Lane Emporia Eugene Blaylock 22Nd St Rextell Gordon Lawrence

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