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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

2

4H and FFA Sell Animals in Saturday Auction

Ninety eight 4 H and FFA members collected checks totaling 23688.89 after the live stock auction at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Lawrence Baldwin and Eudora firms paid 6366.43 in premiums above Kansas City market price. Grand champion and reserve champion steers and the grand champion market hog led a sale featuring Angus and Hereford cattle, with premiums distributed to BeBe Beak and Deems Farm Equipment among others.

Tommy Taul Dillon Lawrence Baldwin Margie Henry Lecompton Bill Spray Route 1 Kansas City Farmers Co-op Association of Dillon's and Erhart Flying Service Livestock Commissioner Walter Gehlbach Lawrence High School FFA Bill Hundley Fed Steel Lawrence Chamber of Couree Raymond Ice Beeks Hereford Farm Tom Taul Northeast Kansas Hereford Association Douglas County Karl Gantz Route 3 George L. Penn George H. Penn John Holliday Lyle Ogden Topeka Travis Keggardes Free Fair

Quantrill Raid Centennial Program Tickets Sell Fast

About 150 tickets have been sold for the Quantrill Raid Centennial program at noon Wednesday at the Hotel Eldridge. A 200 ticket limit urges purchases before noon Tuesday. James I. Robertson will speak at the Lawrence luncheon, recounting the raid of August 21, 1863.

Quantrill Eldridge James I. Robertson National Civil War Centennial Commission Lawrence

Four Involved In BB Shooting Charged In Lawrence Incident

Four youths were charged and released on bond after a Lawrence man reported being shot in the back of the head with a BB pistol from a car carrying the group. Charges included vagrancy loitering and resisting arrest for Beers and various counts for others.

Lawrence Leroy A. Cooley David Francis Knockstedt Vt. St Richard G. LaMunyon Jr Allen E. Beers Oak Hill

Two-Car Wreck Causes $800 Damage Near Tee Pee Junction

A Sunday afternoon crash north of Lawrence caused $800 damage to two cars with no injuries. Viva Roberts of Great Bend pulled into the intersection from the east and was struck by J. R. Hayes of Omaha driving northbound.

Tee Pee Junction Lawrence Viva Roberts Great Bend J. R. Hayes Omaha Neb

Riverside enrolls young pupils Friday for next school year

Kindergarten pupils who will be five before Jan 1 1964 must sign up August 30 at Riverside Grade School. Enrollment from 9 am to noon includes grades one through eight at the school located a mile northwest of Lawrence.

Riverside Lawrence

Two Drunkenness Cases Fined in Police Court

In Police Court this morning two drunkenness cases were disposed of. Dudley Stephenson, 37, of 1412 Prairie, was fined 50 dollars and Bate Rex Bosher, 55, address not listed, was fined 60 dollars.

Dudley Stephenson Prairie Bate Rex Bosher

Livestock show results list various breeds and champions

The record lists heifers, bulls, and sheep entries with birth dates from 1962 and earlier, naming farms and handlers. It includes Teeka Hereford Farms and Emmett and L. W. McGreove among others, noting champion and reserve titles across Shorthorn, Sheep, Hampshire, Suffolk, Cheviot, Dorset, and Jersey breeds.

Heifer Teeka Hereford Farms Emmett L. WH. McGreove Henry Booth Gordon Kay Richard Lee Lyle Hoover Bob Taul Helfer Willam Henry Jr Hoy Henry Harry Wulfkuhle

Burglars Hit Dine-a-Mite Inn In Weekend Break-in

Police report a burglary at the Dine-A-Mite Inn at 23rd and La Streets between 8 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. Entry by window breaking. a cigarette machine and juke box were pried, cigarettes and cash taken, beer from a cooler, gum and meat stolen. phone wires cut and a customer booth seat slashed. This marks the third similar break-in since last Friday, following Santa Fe Lunch and Winter Chevrolet incidents.

23Rd la. Sts

Rains Bring Warm Record Lows Across Kansas

Much of Kansas received good rains Sunday with record night time lows in many areas. Readings ranged from 53 at Goodland to 70 at Pittsburg, while Topeka posted a record low maximum of 66 for August. Major rainfall totals included Washington 2.10, Fort Scott 2.17, Wichita 2.27, Concordia 2.15, Tonganoxie 1.69 and Topeka 0.97 inches.

Kansas North Central Goodland Pittsburg Topeka Weather Bureau Washington Frankfort Wichita Concordia Tonganoxie Lawrence

Four Hurt as Accident at 11th and N Y Streets

Four persons suffered minor injuries in a Saturday crash at 11th and N Y Streets. Rob ert J. Wells, 26, was sore with back pain in a car worth about $900 in damage. Walter E. Graham, 31, driver of a truck, had a cut finger and his vehicle suffered about $400 damage. Passengers David Allen Graham, 11, and Ray bert Thornton Jr., 21, sustained minor injuries but none were hospitalized. Total damage about $1,300.

11Th and N. Y. Sts Robert J. Wells E.8th St Walter E. Graham Route 3 Graham David Allen Graham Raybert Thornton Jr

Lawrence Woman to Appear on Art Linkletter Show

Mrs. Robert Hazlett of 1703 West 19th Street plans to watch the Art Linkletter program on Channel 4 tonight. She says she was chosen from the audience for the January taped show that will air this evening.

Robert Hazlett W. 19Th St. Terr Art Linkletter Channel 4 Hazlett

Clinton church to host Holy Land slide program

Rev. Myron Ebersole of Clinton United Presbyterian Church will present slides on the Holy Land at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the church. The public is invited. The pastor and his wife spent two years there doing relief work with Arab refugees.

Myron Ebersole Clinton United Presbyterian Church Holy Land Ebersole

KU Medical Student Larry Heck Saves Campers From Idaho Flood

Larry Heck a Kansas University Medical Center student and his wife were credited with warning four camping groups near Slate Creek Idaho of a flash flood on August 9 195? The warning helped two families escape as a wall of water up to 17 feet deep raced down the Salmon River valley. A 14 year old son rescued his mother from the flood surge and Rangers later evacuated survivors by helicopter and high wheel jeeps.

Larry Heck Lawrence Kansas University Medical School Heck Idaho Valley Walter Heck Route 4 Slate Creek Clayton Idaho Art. Fritzel KU Medical Center Kansas City Montana al Woolard Woolard Mickey Fritzels Woolards Hecks Fritzel Larry LHS Art North Lawrence

City to Purchase 11th and Vermont Lots for Parking Expansion

City officials move to buy six lots west of the Community Building in a Vermont Street area to expand parking and potential building expansion. Escrow of 5700 dollars held by Lawrence National Bank guarantees the deal. if not completed, funds return to owners. Four checks deposited last Tuesday and two more Friday. Timeline for closing and removal of houses is not definite, possibly next year.

Th and Vt. Sts Vermont

Clinton Accident Sends Topeka Man to Hospital

A one car crash on Globe Clinton Road left two Topeka men injured. Richard D. Dreier of Topeka suffered facial cuts and head injuries and was taken by Citizens Ambulance to KU Medical Center in Kansas City in good condition. Driver Michael G. McCulloch said the car skidded after shifting to high gear and rolled over into a ditch.

Clinton Globe Clinton Road Topeka Kansas University Medical Center Richard D. Dreier Calif KU Medical Center Kansas City Michael G. McCulloch Tara McCullock

Carrier Boys At Journal-World Convention

Journal-World hosted a convention for 156 carrier boys from Lawrence and nearby towns. The event included a business meeting led by circulation manager Jack Mehaffey, a picnic lunch, a plant tour, and a display bicycle to be awarded to top carrier salesman.

Journal-World Monte Belot III Journal-World Photo Journal-World Carrier Lawrence 6Th and N. H. Sts Little Merchants Centennial Park Jack Mehaffey

Record Crowd Attends 4th Jayhawk Rodeo at County Fair

A near 10 000 attendance marked the 4th annual Jayhawk Rodeo at the 4 H Fairgrounds with about 4000 fans for Saturday night. Over 2000 in prize money was paid to top cowboys from a field exceeding 60. Competitors traveled from Utah Arizona Texas and Pennsylvania. Officials delayed final winner tabulations pending total verification.

Max Bahnmaier Fair Board Utah Arizona Texas Pennsylvania

Rumsey Funeral Home Advertisement

Air conditioned throughout. Rumsey Funeral Home VI 3511 advertises services and location details in a brief classified notice.

Rumsey Funeral Home

Prosecutor Says Alert Citizenry Answer to Crime

Douglas County prosecutor Ralph King spoke at the Lawrence Rotary Club urging citizen involvement to curb crime. He warned law enforcement must expand as crime rises, noting liquor vice and gambling as hard to control without public cooperation and highlighting staffing and budget gaps in the sheriff and police departments. He cited Douglas County’s population rank and seventh place for district court cases.

Douglas County Lawrence King Sheriff's Department

Rep Dole Blasts Trip for Newsmen

Washington critics seize on State Department funding of a summer Africa trip for Dean Farvin of Kansas University Journalism School and a Kansas newsman. The move draws attention from Rep Dole and supporters, urging scrutiny of foreign travel financing.

Rep. Dole Washington U. S. State Department Africa Burton Farvin Kansas University Journalism School Kansas

Dole Punches At Cost Of African Trip For Hutchinson News

Rep. Bob Dole criticizes expenses tied to an African trip funded by a State Department grant. John McCormally of the Hutchinson News and Marvin are listed as travelers, with a total estimated cost of about 5422 dollars each for the 10 week tour. Dutton says salaries, per diem, and travel comprise the bulk of the 5422 dollar figure. The trip is under the African-American Institute but State Department funds cover it, and no Kansans were included in the American Specialists Program in five years.

Bob Dole John McCormally The Hutchinson News Dole Frederick G. Dutton State Department McCormally Marvin Dutton U.S

In Memoriam Freddie Coffman Remembered Two Years On

In loving memory of Freddie Coffman who left us two years ago today. He is sadly missed by his parents, brother, and sister who hold him in their hearts.

Freddie Coffman

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