Fair Livestock Auction Sets Strong 5th Annual Returns
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce backs the fifth annual Douglas County Fair Livestock auction with 129 prize winners in beef swine and sheep. Merchants and bidders posted a gross of 90 417 63 and premiums totaling 7 026 85 led by steers and the grand champion lamb from Danny Steele Route 2 Baldwin. Auctioneers George Criss and Ray Roberts oversaw bids with ringmen Jim Springer and Delbert Reusch.
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Douglas County
Charles ‘Taylor
Danny Steele
Baldwin
Steers
Lambs
Kansas City Livestock Commission Co
George Criss
Lawrence
Ray Roberts
Williamstown
Jim Springer
Delbert Reusch
Eudora
Taylor
Bob Palmateer
Chevrolet
Dennis Murray
Dr. Jon's
Derby Grain
Jim Baldwin
Rusty's Iga
Mark Comba
Farmer'a Co-op
Woris Hilbert
Bowersock Mills
Rosemary Comba
Co-op Farm Chemical
Marvin Kellum
Kuhn
Connie Churchbaugh
Dillon's
Lance Willits
Hallmark Cards
Cynda Schwemmer
A. Weat
Carol Neils
Kaw Valley State Bank
Janet Bartz
Douglas County State Bank
Janice Combs
Journal-World
David Houghland
Bobby Comb
David Gilliland
Baldwin State Bank
Mike O'Bryan
J. West Feed
Ricky Harrell
Standard Oil
Ronald Rice
First National Bank
Erry Harrell
McConnell
Shirley Worthington
Douglas County Hatchery
Steve Rice
Farmer's Co-op
Jeanne Worthington
Lawrence Sale Barn
Chuck Taylor
J. West
Lane Smith
Northwestern Mutual Insurance
Murray
Flory
Dennis Thome
David Green
Marilyn Hodges
Spencer
Jeffrey Green
Lawrence Sale
Wende Williams
Fritz Company
Mark Nutt
Ferry Kaizer
Ramona Willits
Harry Wulfkuhle
Norris Brothers
Brad Stoneback
Johnnie ‘Aul
Tempo
Jimmie ‘Tait
Nutt-Butell Insurance Agency
Paul Neis
James Townsend
Jim Clark Motors
Brian Nets
Brumsey Funeral’ Home
Eaftl
Bill Boehle
Lawrence Sanitary
David Gose
Arthur Heck
Danny Abel
Joyce Flory
Pam Green
Gary Green
FMC
Lawrence Ready Mix
Phylia Hoover
Richard Hoover
Safeway
Steve Tucker
Eldridge
Erhart
Rette Booth
Morris Kay-Reynolds
Shultz
John Vogel
Joe Taylor
Penney Co
David McClure
John McClure
Farmer's Coop
Steve McClure
Montgomery Ward
City Planners Deny Rezoning To Develop ers
City planning commission rejected a $5.1 million Largastoe apartment project rezoning request for a four acre tract on the west side of Iowa Street at 6th. The vote failed 4 to 2 after three ballots with two members in favor and one abstaining. Developers represented Bruce E. Yeakel Construction Co. and Viking Investment Co. of Lawrence, led by Richard Oyler.
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Planning Commission
City Hall
Iowa
Aah
Largastoe
Racher Oyler
Bruce E. Yeakel
Oyler
Jayhawker Investments Inc
15Th Street
Engel Road
Kansas University
Frank Nelick
Ken Thompson
Phillips Petroleum Co
15Th and
Engel
Thompson
Phillips
Richard Peters
Peters
City Commission
Bud Moore
Raymond Pine
Nelick
Smith
6Th and
Iowa Sts
Delaware Street
Morton Building Materials
Massachusetts Street
Ousdahl
Harvard and
Christopher Investment Co
East 23Rd Street
Lawrence
Alvamar Estates
5Th
23Rd Sts
Kasold Drive
Friends Place
Learnard Sts
Haddock
23Rd and
Alabama Sts
Dallas Seeks Stop To Encephalitis Epidemic With Aerial Spraying
Dallas to spray 500 square miles with Malathion from three US Air Force planes starting Friday in a bid to curb an encephalitis outbreak. City health officials report 57 probable cases since July with two possible deaths as heavy rains created mosquito breeding grounds.
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Dallas
Tex
Air Force
U.S. Public Health Service
Hal J. Dewlett
Dewlett
Langley Air Force Base
St. Louis
John Kilpatrick
Communicable Disease Center
Atlanta
Kilpatrick
Burglars Hit Five Area Businesses Overnight
Police report five local businesses robbed late Wednesday night or early morning. Albertson Dairy at 647 Mich. St Jim's Steak House 1100 E 23rd St Hal's Steak House Route 5 Sirloin Route 3 Sunset Drive In West 6th Street. Stolen cash cigarettes and coins from machines.
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Albertson Dairy
Mich. St
Jim’s Steak House
E. 23Rd St
Sunset Drive- In
West 6Th Street
Two Are- Continued From Page One
Mr and Mrs Moses Haun of Meriden and Mr and Mrs Walter Wilbur of Perry attend the event. Haun, born in Topeka, graduated Hoyt High School in 1965. Funeral services for Timothy Mulvihill have not been announced. One non injury accident was reported in the city Wednesday. At 450 PM a car driven by Linda L Sickles 20 of 1704 W 24th St collided at 23rd and Mass Sts with a car driven by Belle L Welter 68 of 1424 Ohio St. Damage to the Sickles car was 975 and damage to the Welter vehicle was
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Moses Haun
Meriden
Walter Wilbur
Perry
Haun
Topeka
Hoyt High School
Timothy Mulvihill
Linda L. Sickles
W. 24Th St
23Rd
Mass. Sts
Belle L. Welter
Ohio St
Sickles
Welter
Two Treated At LMH For Minor Injuries
Two people were treated at the emergency room of Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Wednesday for minor problems. Clarence James, 64, of 803 W. 22nd St. Terr., dropped a piece of steel on his right foot. Stuart Engle, 11, of Tonganoxie, had a bug in his left ear.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Clarence James
W. 22Nd St. Terr
Stuart Engle
Tonganoxie
Dedication of Fannie Hurwitz Memorial Sunday
The dedication ceremony for the Fannie Hurwitz Memorial will be held at 1 30 p m this Sunday at the Jewish Community Center 917 Highland Drive In Topeka Rabbi Sapinsley of Beth Sholom will officiate
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Fannie Hurwitz
Jewish Community Center
Highland Dr
Rabbi Sapinsley
Beth Sholom
Topeka
Fair concludes with multiple 4-H and FFA champions named
Final results from the two night fair show 4-H and FFA champions across dairy cattle beef cattle swine sheep and horse classes. Grand and reserve champions include Tom Taul Bob Paul Rosemary Combs Rhonda Gibler and Mary Ann Vangemeren among others with judging based on weight pulled for pulling contests and cattle and livestock show outcomes.
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Husted
Arkansas
Tom Taul
Hereford
Angus
Bette Booth
Phyllis Hoover
Margie Henry
Bob Paul
Rosemary
Combs
Jo Taylor
Bob Palmateer
Erik Keizer
Linda Henry
Rhonda Gibler
Pauletta Gibler
Nancy Crawford
Randy Flory
Holstein
Nancy Boehle
Guernsey
Donna Alford
Ayrshire
Danny Seele
Jane Hegeman
Chuck Taylor
Janie Hegeman
Harold Hughey
Wendell Pohl
Barrow
Jim Milter
Bob Taul
Jim Miller
Mary Ann Vangemeren
Debra Johnson
First Photos Show Orbiter Near Moon Mare Smythii
Pasadena Calif AP reports Lamar Orbiter sent televised images of the moon area Mare Smythii from a distance about 133 miles. The flat cratered plain looked similar to Ranger and Surveyor shots though current footage is blurred. Scientists expect laboratory processing to improve clarity in later releases.
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Pasadena
Calif
Lamar Orbiter
Moon
Mare Smythii
Ranger
Surveyor
Rainfall hurts early crops and pasture in Kansas region
Rains on U.S. 24 and in Douglas County leave early corn and milo yields down. Agriculture official Eben Farley notes two-thirds normal corn yield and milo down about one-fourth while pastures remain poor after two lost drought months. Total regional rainfall stands at 20.62 inches vs 23.23 normal. storm chances 30% tonight.
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U.S. 24
Missouri Highway Patrol
Kansas City
Eben Farley
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Milo
Farley
Weather Bureau
Housing Starts Drop Sharply to 1960 Low
Washington AP The Commerce Department reports July housing starts fell 16.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,064,000 the lowest since December 1960. Permits also declined signaling further drops in August. The National Association of Home Builders laments the slide blaming high interest rates and tight money markets.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
National Association of Home Builders
Reds Suffer Through Harsh One Run Start This Season
The Cincinnati Reds dropped 20 of their first 30 one run decision games this season, highlighting a rocky start and tight results for the club.
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Cincinnati Reds
Card of Thanks for hospital kindness from Leo A. Souders
Leo A. Souders thanks friends and family for cards visits and flowers that brightened his hospital stay. He gives special gratitude to Drs. Nelson and Robison and to all the nurses on the first floor.
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Marilyn Taylor
Margaret Metasker
Schaake Pontiac- Cadillac
Merle Newland
Tempe
Patty Honkinson
Deema Farm Equipment
Roger Flory
Nancy Taylor
Winter Chevrolet
Pam Hover
Kathy Taylor
Schaake Pontiac-Cadillac
Carolyn Gilges
Rusty's
IGA
Jerry Seele
Phillip Metsker
Rusty
Nancy Gilges
Lawrence National Bank
Flist National Bank
Bryan Hallenbeck
Modern LP Gas
David Metsker
Calhoun's
Pepe
John West Feed
Audrey Gilges
Jeri Breithaupt
Farmera Co-op
Alan Cox
Deem'’s
Clifford Smith
Donna Callicott
Jim Spencer
James Chamberlin
Kathy Trybom
Nancy Chamberlin
John Chamberlin
Mary Sue Trybom
Thge
Leo Smith
Bob Pulliam
Marvonne Meadows
Jeal
Mary Cabbcott
A. West Feed
Gene Vaughn
Steven Zeller
Dale Conner
Rita Zeller
S& H Furniture
Linda Alford
Farmers Co-op
Carl Miller
Winston Gilwes
Phillip Shirk
U.S
Morton E. Haun
Hoyt
Josepha Mulvihill
Sheriff's Office
D. D. McCleery
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Endacott
East 13Th
Hillcrest
Lewa
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