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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1955

Page

6

Unclear text fragment on Virginia Miller and others

The readable parts name Virginia Miller Meadowlin Sue Viariz Stull Busy Renverr Juila Har Samann Meadow Park. Context unclear due to damaged OCR. appears to reference individuals possibly in a local listing or classification.

Virginia Miller Meadowlin Sue Viariz Stull Busy Renverr Juila Har Samann Meadow Park

Three Men Held For Bush City Bank Job

Three California men Richard Harp 20 Robert Shaff 18 and Gwinn Gorrell 36 were jailed in Hermitage Missouri after a Bush City East State Bank robbery. About $1500 was found in their car and ban officials were bound with tape by two armed robbers. Troopers Cantrell and Roam stopped the suspects near Preston four hours after the robbery.

Hermitage California Bush City East State M. F. Taylor Preston Here Richard Harp Los Angeles Robert Eugene Shaff Paramount Cailf Gwinn Gorreil Long Beach Calit Alva Henderson Henderson Paul Cantrell Fred Roam Springfield Sedalia

Kiger Plans Appeal After Hiatt Dismissal

State Department of Administration director Martin Kiger will appeal to the State Supreme Court if needed over the discharge of Eugene Hiatt former state purchasing director. Shawnee County District Court pending order to file reasons or face a peremptory writ of mandamus. Hiatt was dismissed on Gov Fred Hall’s charge of insubordination and misconduct.

Topeka Martin Kiger State Department of Administration State Supreme Court Eugene Hiatt State Purchasing Barton Griffith Kiger Hiatt Shawnee Supreme Court District Court Fred Hall

Escape Fleeting for 7 Lawbreakers in Kansas

Seven men fled in four Kansas incidents with three young Californians captured. The Bush City State Bank robbery preceded the dash, and Sheriff M F Taylor said the suspects confessed. A prisoner who slugged a sheriff was recaptured near McPherson, while Geary County jail escapees lasted one night and a Leavenworth Penitentiary trusty returned to custody after three hours.

Associated Press Kansas Bush City Kas M. F. Taylor Hermitage McPherson Geary Federal Penitentiary Leavenworth

Oil Activity in Kansas Brisk With New Wells and Completions

Industry sources report a brisk week in Kansas oil and gas, with 105 new wells and 84 completions. The lot includes 37 oil wells rated at 10,419 barrels daily and 5 gas wells at about 29 000 cubic feet per day, plus 41 dry and a well worked over. State reports show 16 oil wells tested for 11 188 barrels daily and 7 gas wells tested for 28 690 000 cubic feet daily.

Associated Press Kansas

Suspect Tropical Depression Not Developing Near Miami

The Miami Weather Bureau reports a system 2,500 miles southeast of Miami has broadened but shows no signs of becoming a storm. Rain remains in the area with low barometric pressure yet no indication of development. If one forms, it would be the season’s fifth hurricane and be named Edith.

Miamt. Fla Suspecson Atlantic Miami Miami Weather Bureau Ifoné Edith

Rabid Skit Krites Boy Bitten by Rabid Skunk

Kash Colby, 11, son of Mr and Mrs Wilson D Jones, is treated with anti rabies serum after a rabid skunk bite while playing on a farm. The incident occurred Thursday in the sand of the family home.

Colby Kash Wilson D Jones James

4 H Demonstration Highlights At Lawrence Fair

Lawrence community held a 4 H fair featuring top term awards for Cot bomsis aeu pape and Shaping Yeast Rolls. Winners include Kharon Jansmeien Meadwhik Janis Mrut and many others with cash awards from the Lawrence Community Chest and Alfred H Bromersick estate plus Douglas County Farm Bureau funding. Judges praised talent show style revue and high quality garments and livestock entries.

Dahl Jayhawk Kharon Jansmeien Cot Bomsis Aeu Janis Mrut Meadwhik Glover Lawrence Community Chest Alfred H. Bromersick Douglas County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Twenty-Third Street Haskell Avenue Frair Rie Chuck Hroadswell Cattanwood Khacon Transmeier Chisdall Dovee Leonhard Mary, Miter Hed Judy Hoover Wystonwood Judy Hernap Evelyn Griffith Ier Allan Robb Don Crow Marion Legsters Mary Husted Whe Judy Parner Clinton Busy Bees Kent” Kalo Jolly Thames Terry Tietlen Start Heverty Ja Foley Flower Taretta Hendon Marion Boosters Harold Mitchell Kanwaka Sugareth Weele Teltes Few Rabbits

Jayhawk Fashion Revue Highlights District Contests

A chaotic OCR listing shows Jayhawk participants from Meadowlark and Eudora in a district fashion event. Names across many schools including Cottonwood Lone Star and Kanwaka appear with outfits described as well dressed for school and simple dress.

Skirt Brouse Rlue Laura Lee Choren Belleview Doves Kraft Stull Huey Beavers Sharon Gabriel Eudora Linda Marie Reusch Twilla Lee Kite Eloise Sue Darcey Jayhawk Linda Hemphil Kay Noe Green Springs Barbara Alexander Kanwaka Lyna Dean Glenn Glenty Springs Juiip Ray Samson Meadow Virginia Miller Meadowlark Red Carol Houk

Palmyra and Jayhawk names dominate county fair list

A long, patchy OCR lists participants and awards from a county fair, naming many individuals and local clubs such as Palmyra, Meadowlark, Worden Workers, Lone Star, Jayhawk, and Wanstead. The compilation covers divisions including driving events and junior juniors with numerous entrants and ribbons.

Aunpal Rine Worden Daryl Bell Jolly Santors Jerry Ob Eudora Larry Ore

Cattle Show Entries Mixed With Names From Glenn Springs

A jumble of exhibitor names appears with cattle class references and scattered place names. The fragment lists Glenn Springs and Cottonwood among others with entries like Shaner Feltela Oldfather and Red-Teresa Rosa. The legible portions mention beef cattle classes and various individuals, but details are incomplete.

Shaner Glenn Springs Alary Miner Glog Caetah Jaytawk Ineysidttal Feltela

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