Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1955

Page

10

Fragmentary OCR Item Remains Unclear

Readable parts show fragmented text with numbers and dates but no complete event or names to identify. The snippet lacks enough context for a proper headline or summary.

Random Word Puzzle Clues From 19th Century Column

A list of cryptic looking items appears to resemble a puzzle or quiz from an old newspaper column. Entries include terms like malicious burning inheritance deeds gas seniors chest rattles and notes on slang cigaret and hereditary unit.

US Farm Visitors Call for More Soviet Exchanges

Berlin dispatch says a U S farm delegation led by Dean Lambert of the University of Nebraska Agricultural School urges broader exchanges with the Soviet Union after a month touring Soviet farmlands in Russia the Ukraine and Siberia The group believes such visits would reduce isolation and ease tensions as they return home with renewed goodwill and support for future exchanges including Ferris Owen of Newark Ohio noting the peasant’s simple necessities.

Berlin U. S Soviet Union Dean W. V. Lambert University of Nebraska Agricultural School Russia Ukraine Siberia Dean Lambert Ferris S. Qwen Newark Ohio

Record of Care for County's Poor Found in Local Office

A historic ledger from Douglas County shows expenditures from 1909 to 1914 for aid to the poor. A. L. Selig kept the journal as county commissioner, with monthly costs around $282 and salaries for Selig and Dr. E D F Phillips. Aid fluctuated seasonally from 25 to nearly 100 people, with small item amounts mostly under 12.50.

Douglas County Lawrence Commissioner of the Poor A. L. Selig Holmes, Peck & Brown 7Th St Selig E. D. F. Phillips Jol. Perry Ensiaga A.C Rowlands Book Oread

MISCELLANEOUS SALE ADS AND WANTED ITEMS

Classified page fragment displays a flood of sale notices and listings. Car, boat and engine ads mix with furniture, pets, farm and yard goods, plus public sale announcements and wanted items from local dealers and individuals.

Used appliances and furnishings sale notices

Classified ad roundup lists used refrigerators washers ranges and freezers with prices and down payments at B F Goodrich Store and Chadrich Store. Also includes furniture like desks chairs sofas beds and living room suites with contact details and phone numbers.

Eale B. F. Goodrich Kelvinator Hytra B. F Goodrich B. F, Goodrich Singer Singer Sewing Machine Co Shura Sheelnl Arma Chadrich Imos Singer Sewhig Machine Co Sunnyside Chambera Apex Louisiana Eacon Appliance Co Westinghouse Admiral Orola Kiencon Mottorolla Motorola Ee Foundation Bree Rogers Cleaners Massachusetts Man’ Ly G. W. Peters J & A. Watson New Jersey James Locuse Charley's West 23Rd Orend Shop Junk Co Std Max Lapted Avoy VI Don Westheffer Eudora Cain Billy Cain Lyons Orville Church Electric Motor Service Patchen Electric Co

Victim of Train Wreck Was a Kansas University Graduate

Patricia Crawford one of five killed in the Frisco Kansas City Florida Special wreck in Arkansas was a 1955 KU graduate. A Kansas City native and Wyandotte High School alumna, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education last June and planned to teach in Kansas City schools this fall. She was active in the Christian Church and Alpha Omicron Pi. Surviving relatives include her mother, Floyd H. Crawford of Denver, grandmother Mrs. A H Crawford of Horton, and sister Mrs. Martha Sue McAllister of Olatha. Funeral services were held at Central Christian Church in Kansas City with burial in Highland Park Cemetery.

Patricia Crawford Arkansas Kansas University Buena Crawford Caylor Kansas City Wyandotte High School Galf Park College Mississippi K. U The Christian Church Alpha Omicron Pt Sorority Floyd H. Crawford Denver A.H. Crawford Horton Martha Sue McAllister Olatae Central Christian “Church i Kansas Highland Park Cemetery

Ten Safety Deposit Boxes Found in Farm Pond

An amateur diver, Roy Hanna, recovered ten safety deposit boxes with their contents from a farm pond near Sand Springs Oklahoma. The boxes were stolen from a Freeport Kansas bank on August 13 and turned over to Tulsa police. A 16 year old Tulsa youth Vernon Luther Young admitted involvement and was arrested in Council Bluffs Iowa and returned home. one box was found in his car.

Sand Springs Okla Freeport Kas Roy Hanna Tulsa Vernon Luther Young Young Council Bluff Iowa

Chiang Kai-shek Orders Visible Uniforms for Forces

Chiang Kai-shek issued a military edict banning sunglasses and rakish cap angles. The Defense Ministry clarified that sun glasses are ugly and caps must conform to regulations for officers and enlisted men.

Taipei Formosa Chiang ‘Kai-shek

Rose Hill Girl Dead After Road Accident

Thirteen year old Jeanne Kay Russell daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Russell was killed Saturday night when struck by a car as she crossed a road in front of her Rose Hill Kansas home.

Rose ‘Hill Kas Jeanne Kay Russell Eugene Russell

Three Egyptian Soldiers Die in Gaza Border Clash

Egyptian military spokesman said three soldiers were killed and five wounded in a 24 hour exchange of fire with guerrillas near Gaza. He charged Israel started the fighting to precede a visit by UN official Maj. Gen. Burns to Cairo for frontier talks. An earlier report said one officer and four soldiers were wounded.

Gaza Palestine Salah Gohar Egyptian War Ministry Palestine Department Cairo Edson L. M. Burns Canada U. N. Wacel Supervision Salah

Million Hour Injury Record Set by Sunflower Ordnance Workers

Ordnance Corps personnel at Sunflower surpassed one million man hours without a disabling injury, Maj. Donald L. Catherman reports. The record spans 1,331 exposure days since the last disabling injury on December 14, 1951, with prior million hour marks noted and praised for the group’s safety efforts.

Ordnance Corps Sunflower Donald L. Catherman Maj Catherman Ordnance Maj. Catherman Ordnance Group

Notice of hearings in two Douglas County probate estates

In the Douglas County Probate Court two cases are advertised. Administrator Keith W Suter seeks final settlement and heirship decisions for the estate of William Richard Sutor deceased with a hearing set September 7, 1955 in Lawrence. Geneva Baker petitions to determine descent of interests in the estates of J N Baker and Orval N Baker with a hearing set August 8, 1955 in Lawrence.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World State OF Kansas Douglas County Kansas Walliam Richard Sutor Keith W. Sutor William Richard Sutor Lawrence Keith W. Suter Wiliam Richard Sutor Alton P. Allen Lawrence Daily Journal-Worth Said J. N. Baker Orval N. Baker C. N. Baker Geneva Baker Orval N. Baker M. Baker Section Ten Steen Marsidian Coure Douglas Couns Petston Milton P

Wrong home delivers strange weather forecast

A Hickory Daily Record subscriber received an issue from January after a vacation. The misdelivery led to a forecast of immediate drastic heat relief via a two inch snowstorm cited in the misposted issue. A carrier error caused the confusion at a Hickory home.

Hickory N.C Hickory Daily Record Record

Red Party Chief Aids Stage for Satellite Liberation

Nikita Khrushchev arrives in Bucharest with Red leaders to stage a celebration of satellites' liberation from Nazi rule. Moscow radio confirms the arrival as non Communist nations urge easing tensions and Czar Kremlin to abandon the Cominform.

London Russia Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Bucharest Red Romania Moscow Khrushchev Kremlin

More East German Police Deserters Flee to West Berlin

Another 100 members of East Germany's Communist police fled to West Berlin last week, raising total deserters from the people's police to 2,336 this year.

Serlin East Germany West Berlin People's Police

Classified Rates for Local Ads and Copy Deadlines

Rates shown for classified ads with four lines or ten per week at 91.50 dollars. Additional lines 36 cents each. Four lines or less one time 51.00. Extra lines 250 per word. Late ads charged at one time rate each night. Ads from outside Lawrence Trade area priced per word. Copy deadline 11 am day of publication.

Lawrence

Local Business Directory Fragments Offer Auctions and Services

A truncated 1940s style directory lists abstract titles and insurance, banking, and auctioneering firms. It names John C Emick, First National Bank Building, VI 3-5177, and 710 Mass as addresses with services in title abstracts and insurance.

First National Bank John C. Emick Abstracts Mass Skiles General Auctioneer North Second George Criss Salta Vermont Craig—Colauan Vermont St Stephens Watson Stephens Lawrence

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jel Erry Rma Gudrun's Husband You Siberian River Asheston al Powall Johnson Standard Rendering Co Phc Ralph Tsim Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Kvernady & Willard Bowman Haddo & TV Burk Awning Co Wit Mass Ebnic Aptaire Elect Sivve Nash Vila Serizey Allen L. Tade Tonga Auto Wrecking and Junk Co East End Auto Wrecking & Junk Co Lawrence Surplus Moss POE Vy A. Sasal St. He Green Brothers Ph Penalon Runa Smueoth Mignot-Sawyer Garage Pahl Kirkpatrick Ea. S. H. Krags Aunny Texas Grant Iba Baldwin Jet Globe Store Dale Crawford Col Karl Bowes Kyl H. J. Coy Crisa and Skiles Oskaloosa Wellman Road Wellman Church Wiliam FE Rhoda Island Axel T. Olion Herbert Ted Olaon Criss & Skiles Auds Law National Bank, Clark Glen Roth- Well Flersant Grove N.Y Anderson Furniture Sth Chey Carryall Good Sont Huon Bill Bodin, Inc Merromance Pontine R&h DeSoto H&h Pontiac R&h. Nice R&t Chevrolet Ford Studebaker T Cheng Crystal Motors Radio Herter F. Goodrich KING John Deere Howard Cox Inwood Linwood DODGE B. F. Goodrich Star Vern Schneider Auto Ph. Worden Goodmicn Santaloupes Markey Carl Miller Highway 10 Garrett Erbert Hornberger Worden Ponca Read Max McClure Charles Taylor Dave McCraath Sree de Vieel Derby Derby Grain Chay Nimilc Citizen Exchange Robert Schetlack Emil W. Heck Fred Grob Douxglan Co Dave Pugh Garfield St 13Th & Delaware East Lest House Lake North Lawrence Alfradi, Anderson Hale, Underwood & Sona Dixon Bros Lincoln Hurry Legion AtcLouth Kaa Ee Ee Reunionabie Richse Kansse Power & Light Co Hefrixeratora Coronado Air Gambles Coronado Apt Kaneas Power & Light Co Coronado Gamblen AMD Mt Rere New Holland Adriance Wellsville Aljla-Chalmers Alan Ford C. EB. Shelley Lawrance Lone Star Rd Rosa Stone Baldwin Reg Poland Holliday Hog Farm Holntein Allen Cochran Gentle Fred Jieck Bon Foon Market Bermuda Ora Bartlett Garrett's Opan Nat'l Ban Grave Road Pinland Cal Ag Joric Transportation Eee Eey KU. Medical Center Truman and Bento Blvd 3604 Auto Wrecking Junk Co Rhossogy Stas NEA 5 K.U Chiang Rose Hill Janaeen Oscar Olson Attingman Maas Pickens George Pickens John Pickens Skinner Red Party Business. Guide
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication