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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1955

Page

10

Widow of Dr Sutton Dies in Texas Hospital

Lena Igel Sutton widow of Dr Richard L Sutton Sr a physician and writer died Friday in a McAllen Texas hospital. She lived in McAllen since 1946 with daughter Lethis Moore. She was daughter of Richard Iger a Leavenworth druggist and a Kansas University dermatology professor Richard L Sutton Jr survives as a son and seven grandchildren.

Lena Igel Sutton Richard L. Sutton McAllen Tex Lethis H. Moore Th. Sutton Kansas University School of Medicine Kansas City Sutton E. H. Lindley Kansas University

Brune Couple Returns From Spokane Vacation

Mr and Mrs Frank Brune have returned home after several days' vacation at the home of her uncle Everett Eberhart in Spokane Washington. They traveled both ways by plane. School will begin for the nine.

Frank Brune Cation Everett Eberhart Spokane Arnz

Social Calendar Highlights Lawrence Area Notices

Community notices list engagements include Violet Mae James to Clifton Co James Jr and Eth Elreda Marie Dalsing to Marvin Fisk with wedding plans later. Mr and Mrs Myrl Zimmerman announce engagement and wedding party details. Local clubs and churches host receptions, alumni meetings, and church events around Aug 30 and Sept 7, with travel and family visits noted among Lawrence residents.

Myrl Zimmerman Violet Mae Clifton Co. James Jr Clifton C. James Sr John Dalsing Ethelreda Marie Marvin ¥. Fisk Walter Fisk Omaha Ned Miss Dalsing Cole's Food Center Mr. Fisk List and Clark Construction Company Kansas City Kansas Turnpike Violet Mae Zimmerman Myr] Zimmerman Clifton C. James Jr

Local personals note on early classroom seminars and visits

Dean J. Allen Reese to attend first industrial seminar for pharmacy educators in Indianapolis. Educators from 85 colleges in US Canada and Puerto Rico invited. Newton visitors Mr and Mrs Warren Waters and family at Dr J I Perry home. plan to return tonight. Mrs R I Canuteson to Minnesota for month long vacation with relatives. Joann Beal Mary Ann and Barbara Sample return from Colorado Springs Estes Park. Joannie Un escorted them home. Dr and Mrs Y and others visited Whitehall and Minnetonka area. H Perry and family connected with Estes Park trip.

J. Allen Reese Indianapolis Ind Pharmacy United States Canada Orto Rico Warren Waters Mary Ann Newton J. C. ‘Enney Kansas City J. I. Perry Misserry R. I. Canuteson Ation Minnesota Cabin Lake Minnere Mrs. Y Atville Whitehall Minne Minn Ilyn Perry Joann’ Beal Maryans Barbara Sample Coloradad Springs Bout Denver Colo Joannie UN Estes Park We H. Owen Frida’ Ing E. N Maines Iowa Trenton Gerald Pearson Ray LeDuke Wack

Armed Forces officers complete two weeks of instruction at Fort Riley

Lt Col Alphus Wilson and Reserve Col Urban Hess recently finished a two week Command and General Staff College course at Fort Riley. Wilson, a 1931 Central State Teachers College graduate now teaching at Haskell, and Hess, a 1933 Kansas University graduate, is vice president of Home State Bank in Kansas City. Also noted are Pvt William H Mersey Jr of the 714th Transportation Railway Operating Battalion at Fort Eustis, Va, in service since January, and Lt Kenneth W Hendrix of Perry promoted to corporal with the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii. First Lt William R Leonard of the Olathe Marine Air Reserve Squadron participated in escape and evasion exercises at Camp Pendleton during Operation Vigil.

Alphus Wilson Urban Hess Ft. Riley Col. Wilson Central State Teachers College Edmond Okla Haskell Col. Hess K. U Home State Bank Kansas City A. C. Hess Tonganolle Route 1 William H. Mersey Jr 714Th Transportation Railway Operating Battalion Ft. Eustis Tenn Kenneth W. Hendrix Alvin W. Hendrix Perry 25Th Infantry Division Hawaii 21St Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion William R. Leonard Tenn. St Olathe Marine Air Reserve Squadron Camp Pendleton Calif

Exhibition of Photos From National Society Shown Sunday

An exhibition of 150 prints and color slides titled Tops n Photography will be displayed at the Community Building Sunday from 1 30 to 8 p m. The show, selected by the Photographic Society of America, is sponsored by the Lawrence Color Camera Club with Miss Carol L Martin as president. Admission is free. Slides will be projected at 2 30 in the basement.

Photographic Society of America Reading Lawrence Color Camera Club Carol L. Martin

James Coldsmith Named AP Regional Membership Executive

James Coldsmith, formerly of Baldwin, is named regional membership executive for the Associated Press with Denver headquarters. His territory covers Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, and Utah. He has been an AP writer in Denver for two years and will sell AP memberships and services to newspapers in the region. He graduated in 1950 from Baker University and earned a Master’s in Journalism from Northwestern in 1951.

James Coldsmith Baldwin Associated Press Denver Colorado Wyoming Montana Utah Coldsmith Baker University Northwestern University Baker Topeka C. J. Coldsmith

Ottawa U Gets New Library and Art Center

Ottawa University will start a $177000 library and art center building in Ottawa within 60 days. D C Bass and Sons Construction Co of Enid Oklahoma won the contract this week. The one story structure will house a library and art center funded by anonymous graduates and a $35000 gift from C O Mammel of Hutchinson. Two men’s residence buildings near completion on campus.

Ottawa University Ottawa D.C. Bass and Sons Construction Co Enid Okla C. O. Mammel Hutchinson

Poisoned powdered milk deaths rise to 39 in Japan

News reports say 39 babies have died and 4,448 are sick from poisoned powdered milk across Japan. Families feed thin rice gruel where fresh milk is unavailable as authorities warn of arsenic in a suspected brand. Osaka University detects radioactivity in the same brand.

Tokyo National Hygienic Laboratory Osaka University Medical Department

Oklahoma Hopes to Use Rayburn as Rally Chief

Oklahoma Democratic leaders plan the Jefferson Jackson Day dinner with Texan Sam Rayburn as keynote speaker on October 31. The party aims to raise about $100,000 from ticket sales to cover a $60,000 deficit and fund next year’s campaigns, while leadership disputes linger.

Oklahoma Rayburn Oklahoma City Sam Rayburn Texas Jefferson Jackson Smith Hester William C.doenges

Burckhalters to Germany on research and lecturing trip

Mr and Mrs J H Burckhalter and their three Shilo will depart Monday for Detroit then New York to sail Sept for Germany where he a professor of pharmacy will conduct research in pharmaceutical chemistry and lecture at the University of Tubingen over the coming year They plan to return to Lawrence about a year later Also noted is the Ninth Street Baptist Church Women’s Day observance with services at 11 am 3 pm and 7 pm featuring speaker Mrs Effie Hicks of Topeka and organist Mrs Mattie Miller Mathis of Oklahoma a former Lawrence resident The public is invited to attend all services.

Fred Bremer Ruswell Steen Presbyterian Women's Guild Lewis Duncan Duncan Kansas City E. Russell Carter Denver Cole Albert G. Parker II Portland Ore W. G. Beougher Jon Great Bend Beougher J. C.permey Lawrence E. J. Coy E. J. Coy For Luncheon, and of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Perry Beoughers John W. Wintermate ElDorado Dick Wintermate Victoria B. C Seattle Pacific Coast Melvin. Griffith Long Beach Calif Elmer Schaake Burlingame Griffith Schaake Lawrence High Perrys New Mexico Arizona Obed Thompson Obed Thompson Jr Alaska Fairbanks Anchorage Valdez Harry Denewiler Sr Colo Denewiler-Markley Mary Jo Low J. H. Burckhalter Reit Mich Germany Burckhalter University of Tuebingen Cuxhaven Ninth Street Baptist Church Ninth and Ohio Sts Effie Hicks Topeka Mattie Miler Mathis Oklahoma

Woman Breaks Laws Fighting Strike Resting Her Case

CHICAGO JP Militant Bether Quigkey says she will not pursue further action to end the Local 1214 CIO United Auto Workers strike against Harrison Shee Metal Co Her husband Andrew Quigley 23 a union steward is blamed for 400 plus workers being out of work She plans divorce action if men remain idle Monday The walkout began after union officials encouraged men off the job during contract talks.

Chicago Bether Quigkey CIO United Auto Workers Harrison Shee Metal Co Andrew Quigley

K U Extension Leaders Attend Minnesota Conference

Kansas University Extension Director T Howard Walker and assistant Homer H Longsdorf attend a Minnesota University conference on university and world affairs adult education. The event runs through Tuesday and is sponsored by Minnesota University Extension Association the Cooperation of the Adult Education Association and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Deans and directors from Midwestern states and other staff discuss promotion management finances and world affairs education services. Scholarships covering Minnesota Continuation Center expenses were granted to Walker and Longsdorf.

T. Howard Walker Kansas University Homer H. Longshort Minnesota University Minnesota University Extension Association Adult Education Association Carnegie Endowment For International Peace Minnesota Walker and Longsdorf

Lawrence couples wed in 1954 court licenses

Probate Court issued marriage licenses for multiple couples including Kenneth Pickett and Sally Gilstrap of Lawrence and Wayman Wilburn and Jane Waters of Frederick Maryland. Other pairs include Walter Crane and Doris Gruber of Columbia Missouri and Lowell and Enid Biggam of Topeka. The 1954 U.S. marriage rate stood at 9.1 per 1000 people.

Kenneth William Pickett Sally Artelia Gilstrap Lawrence Carol Harmon Shaw Galena Ethyln Marie Seikora Jennings Wayman Warren Wilburn Jane Elizabeth Waters Frederick Walter Thomas Crane Doris Ann Gruber Columbia, Mo Ross L. Border Vera.l. Warren Denni Wayne Lowell Enid F Biggam Topeka Allen Leroy Moore Dorothy Jean Mitchell Quincy

Methodist Pastor Shifts Eureka to Park Pene Church

Rev. Raymond Armstrong of the First Christian Church resigns effective Sept 20 to accept the pastoral post at Park Pene Christian Church in Hutsonson. The move alters leadership at the Eureka congregation and marks a noted change in the local religious landscape.

Eureka. Kas Raymond A. Armstrong First Christian Church Park Pene Christian Church Hutelanson

Stull Area Social Notes Highlight Visits and Wedding

Local families across Watson Stull Perry and Clinton visited O A Bidinger and other homes last week. Carol Unger and George Gantz wed at Stull E U B church with Rev Robt Hayes officiating and a large crowd attending.

Will Rake Watson Earl Rake Stull Wilbur Hildenbrand J. M. Oconnor Jake Bidinger O. A. Bidinger Walter Wuifkuhle Utah August Walter Arethur Worthington Ernest Wulfkuhle Moerry Taylor A. Bidinger Bessie Ice Lawrence Stall Becky Spencer Salena Houk Carol Turner Francis Lavin Floyd Brune Perry Linda Shirley Deskin Martha Deskin Henry Fergel Frank Raab Annie Bushheim Topeka

Carlson Schnek wedding ties Fairview families in Lawrence

Mrs Clyde Johnson and family attended the Carlson Schnek wedding at the First Baptist Church in Lawrence, a week ago Saturday. The groom is a nephew of Mrs Johnson. Mr and Mrs W D Ne spent a week with relatives in California, Mrs Robert Nisely was hostess.

Clyde Johnson Norman Leary Carlson- Schnek Lawrence Johnson W.D. Ne California Robert Nisely

Neighborhood Sewing Club Meets in Home Gathering

The Neighborhood Sewing club met at her home last Wednesday afternoon with 13 present. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rogers and Carolyn, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ernst of Iowa City. Various relatives visited, attended Starlight Theatre, and relatives traveled between Kansas City and Lawrence. Also noted was a funeral service for Ted Brown at the Rumsey Funeral Home and the Brown family history in the district.

Neighborhood Sewing Club William Koehler Charles Rogers Carolyn Carl Ernst Iowa City Iowa Ernest Schrierer Norman Schrierer Corder William Koeller John Ralph William Koehler Jr Ednad Koehler Lawrence Ralph Montell Terry Louise Best Kansas City Merna Abbott Luna Elliott Starlight Theatre 206 Ted Brown Rumsey Funete Brown Warsaw

Mackey school district board meeting and local updates

The Mackey School district board met last week to plan the school bus drivers and upcoming year. A detour on U.S. 32 in the Mackey district nears completion while main traffic remains in use. Also noted are health updates, 4-H Meadowlark plans for a fair in Tonganoxie August 31 to September 2, and various local travels and family gatherings around Topeka Manhattan and nearby towns.

Mackey U.S. No. 32 Mackey District Nannie Charlton Lawrence Meridith ‘Smith Meadowlark Leavenworth County Tonganoxie Fairgrounds Paul North Mildred. North Clarence Hummelgaard Topeka Arthur Hemphill Judy Jo Linda Ann Michael Manhattan Albert Colburn McPherson Gerald David Brune Frank Brune Wyoming Janet Brune

Earthquake Felt in Arica Chile at 10 40 P M

An earthquake of medium intensity was felt in Arica Chile at 10 40 P M local time with no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The震 earthquake warning did not indicate any further danger.

Arica Chile

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. L. Sutton Texas Hospital Teachers of India School Mies Teerothy Witchell Harry Denewiler Marjorie Denewiler Wiliam Markley Church of Christ Alpha Delta Pi Robert Young Utah St. Allen Lawrence Alpha Della Plumnaeere Thomas Ryther Hillcrest School E. G. Stith Fred Zoellner Lawrence Country Club L. A. Beurmann Paul Kelly Cynthia Merriam Louise Langendorfer Clifford Marie Steinbring Bearmann Winton A. Winter Sunflower Apartments Mary Elizabeth Lawrence Memorial Hospital Theylso William Allen Jr W. D. Michael Eta Sigma Phi C. E. Kerns Antioch Baptist Church BG. Wright J. I. Pendleton E.G. Wright Serraga RG. Wright V. Bible Chapel Trinity Episcopal Church 10Th National Society Ottawa U Burckhalters Ethelreda Marie Dalsing Marvin V. Fisk U.S Boggs Hat Shop Fine Millinery Vermont Methodist Yarnold Stull Fairview Veayes Vic Melton Maes Parsons Schelbar Nick Schelbar Maxine Lindley School of Dancing Aif Vt Oscar Olson Dingman's Furniture Teoy Maas The Lawrence Dance Studio W. 19Th St Gene Yadon Formfit Bobbie Weaver's Smert Rettangeler Univ Walcome Your N.H Arcia
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