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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1955

Page

6

Centennial pageant marks Oska loosa gathering and old settlers

Oska loosa County hosts a Centennial celebration with a style revue of 100 years of fashion. The afternoon program showcases four generations of wedding garments while 4 generations of old settlers are honored. The evening pageant features more than 200 participants and an estimated 4500 attendees.

Rson County Oskaloosa Company B Ruth Wells Percy Egner Leon Cover Elmer Becker Oska- Jooga Courthouse Park Eric Steeper McLouth Jefferson SI Ithlétic Iin

Local personals note travel and family birthdays in St Louis

Louis LaCoss returned Sunday to St Louis to visit his mother Mrs William LaCoss who celebrated her 91st birthday. Edwin F Price returned Friday from a weeks vacation trip to the west visiting the Painted Desert Grand Canyon Long Beach Redondo Beach Catalina Island Hollywood San Fernando and San Joaquin valleys Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks Redwood Highway Lambert Gardens at Portland Mor mon Tabernacle Salt Lake City and Colorado Springs. Miss Helen Burr and Miss Esther Steele guests at Rowland Dyer home have left to continue their vacation in the north and northwest before returning to Pasadena High School for September teaching Spanish and mathematics. Mrs Ida M Mason returned from Prescott Arizona as their mother Mrs James Shepard had been visiting Kansas City.

Louis LaCoss St. Louis Wiliam LaCoss Edwin F._Price Painted Denert Grand Canyon Long Beach Redondo Beach Catalina Itand Hollywod San Fernando San Joaquin Valleys Sequ Pasadena High School Burr Dyer Ida M. Mason Prescott Ariz James Shepard Kansas City

Atom power seen nearer with world talks wrap up

Reporters at the atoms for peace conference in Geneva noted progress toward practical nuclear energy for industry, medicine and farming. The United States forecast a 15 to 20 year path to power. Britain and Russia projected significant early outputs. Canada eyed decade delivery. The US package reactor could produce power at roughly twice coal costs for a 2000 kilowatt unit.

Geneva United States Canada Britain Hahis Russia

Weekend travel and visits across families in the region

Melville Wood Jr. returns to Richmond after a week with his mother and aunt. Ed Ivey of Phoenix visits in town as a house guest with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Elam. The Iveys moved from Lawrence seven years ago and run a dry cleaning business. Howard Brown returns from a trip to Wamego and Pharr Texas to join his wife. Frances Locke, teaching at Shady Trails Camp, University of Michigan, visits Independence family before teaching in Birmingham. Elmer Wiserey and family travel from Greeley to Colorado, visiting John Wine's graduation and time in Estes Park. Richard Haun and son visit Denver and Colorado Springs. Gary returns to Topeka for dinner with Morton and Stubecks. Dick Wintermote and wife vacation in El Dorado to celebrate birthday of Mrs. Wintermote.

Howard Brown Northport Bernard Locke Independence Howard Hurwitz Hurwitz Birmingham Ala Elmer Wiserey Greeley Colo John Wine Colorado State College of Education Estes Park Grand Lake Richard K Haun Denver Colorado Springs Gary Topeka Harold Morton Fred J. Stubecki Calo Dick Wintermote el Dorado John” W. Wintermote John W. Wintermotes

Leavenworth Treasurer Resigns Her Job Again

Hazel Richardson, Leavenworth County treasurer, resigns again after withdrawing a prior Aug 15 departure. She had hoped for a state prison post that did not materialize and submitted a second resignation.

Leavenworth Hazel Richardson Peetgnek Richardson Ister Kansas State Prison

State by State Toll From Floods Leaves Northeastern States Reeling

The report details flood deaths and damage across Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island New Jersey and New York. Pennsylvania unofficial death toll near 93 to over 100 with ongoing rainfall forecasts. Connecticut reports at least 68 dead 70 missing and over a billion dollars in damage. Massachusetts lists 13 dead with widespread homelessness and job loss. Rhode Island records one death as Mills and factories face disruption. New Jersey at least six dead with millions in damage. New York four deaths and 800 families in Red Cross shelters. Federal SBA to assist industrial plants and businesses this week.

Pennsylvania Connecticut Ienior Massachusetts Inverner Rhode Island Moonsocket New Jersey Delaware River New York Red Cross Federal Small Business Administration

Prisoner Denied Church Visit After Confession

Richard Carpenter alias Carpenter, the confessed killer of a police officer and wounding another, was denied attendance at Roman Catholic services yesterday. Chaplain Cronan Murphy alone visited him in the maximum security wing while Detective William Murphy and Officer Kerr recover, Kerr improving at St Marys Hospital.

Richard — Carpenter Far Cronan Murphy Father Murphy Carpenter William Va ‘Murphy Clarapee Kerr Iprove St. Mary's Hospital

San Francisco Judge Dies at Leavenworth

Leavenworth Kansas报道 says Judge A. Cunningham a San Francisco municipal judge died in Leavenworth after hospital treatment for a chronic heart ailment. He traveled Aug. 11 with his wife and daughter Mildred to visit friends.

San Francisco Leavenworth Kas Lea A. Cunnigham Francis Leavenivere Cunningham Mildred

Osawatomie Woman Killed Near Olathe

Adelah Davidson of Osawatomie Kansas was killed in a two car crash when a vehicle crossed the highway to enter a service station. Delmar Davidson her husband was struck as another car driven by William Moore age 18 from the Olathe Naval Air Station collided with them. Nine others were injured in the chain reaction on Saturday.

Olathe Myrs Adelah David

White House aide sees Ike run uncertain but hopeful

White House aide Howard Pyle says many think Eisenhower will seek reelection, though he himself does not know. Pyle notes Republicans plan as if he will run, and says if not, both parties could face a free for all with Nixon as a possible candidate.

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Red Cross cancels Hartford dry run disaster drill

The Hartford Sonn chapter canceled a scheduled dry run disaster exercise today as volunteers shift to real emergency care and rehabilitation for food victims.

Washington the Red Cross Hartford, Sonn Hartford

Foil Pack Supper Method Promoted in Homes & Gardens

The article describes placing individual meat and vegetable servings in foil packs for easy pre preparation. It highlights time savings and orderly storage in the refrigerator until cooking time.

Homes & Gardens

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