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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1964

Page

10

Escapees Rob A Fisherman Near Waldron

Two Kansas prison escapees, Melvin Sanders and Morris Wilson, allegedly robbed fisherman Henry Rowlett of $500 and his car after luring him from a Missouri river camp. Rowlett, tied up, identified the suspects whose flight matched the crime scene description.

Lansing Kan Kansas Honor Farm Melvin Sanders Seward County Morris Wilson Crawford County Henry Rowlett Kansas City Missouri Highway Patrol Missouri River Rowlett Waldron

Encephalitis toll rises to 413 in Houston

Houston's toll of suspected encephalitis cases reached 413 on Sunday with 15 of 20 new cases reported in the 24 hours ending at noon. City health officer Dr. C A Pigford said the sleeping sickness epidemic is at its peak.

Houston Tex C.A. Pigford

Two Horses Die In Turnpike Trailer Accident

A horse trailer broke loose from Donald Vaughn and rolled 300 feet along the Kansas Turnpike near the Lawrence service area. Two horses were killed when thrown from the trailer while Herbert F. Sellers swerved onto the median strip to avoid the vehicle. no injuries to people were reported.

Lawrence Kansas Turnpike Donald Vaughn Great Bend Herbert F. Sellers Las Vegas Nevada Vaughn

Big Springs Social Roundup From Local Families

Mrs. Joe Bahnmaier and son Richard Wright return from vacation visiting Richard’s grandparents in East Holden Missouri and other relatives. Simmons family toured the Black Hills Badlands Crystal Cave and Mount Rushmore in South Dakota and Canada. John Bahnmaier earned a Master of Science in business education at Emporia State. Various locals including Steven Shaw and Wilbur Woodside visited relatives in nearby towns.

Joe Bahnmaier Richard Wright Sidney Wright East Holden, Mo George Simmons Georgia Rita Stanley South Dakota Riding Mountain Park Canada Simmons Black Hills Badlands Crystal Cave Mount Rushmore John Bahnmaier Emporia State Teachers College

Vinland H D A meets at Mrs Oakes Temple home

Vinland H D A met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Oakes Temple home with Mrs A G Harmon assisting. President Alta Nichols led the session as plans were made to serve dinner at the Vinland Grange Fair Friday. A display featured Swedish embroidery and painted pillow cases. Marie Wiggins of Lawrence was guest. Mr and Mrs Kermit Laughlin and their granddaughter of Dallas, Texas, are visiting the Laughlins.

Vinland H.D.A Oakes Temple A.G. Harmon Alta Nichols Vinland Grange Marie Wiggins Lawrence

Community Visitors and Guests At Local Church Events

Local families and guests are listed as visiting and hosting across McLouth and nearby towns. Notable arrivals include Edith Austin in Colorado Springs visits, and Rev. Gail Jones with family honored at a McLouth Baptist Church fellowship supper.

Hazel van Druff Rose Balao Frances Carol Fernandez Pat Edith Austin Colorado Springs Colo Gail Jones McLouth Baptist Church Homer Wolcott Bill Stacy Ollar Baby John Bower Ruth Dewey Terry John Johnson Topeka Maude DeLong Elston DeLong Rhea Shrader Bruce Ernest McHenry

Public notices and hearings set in Lawrence city records

Lawrence city actions include a September 8 hearing on appraisers’ reports for sewer paving and lot assessments in Country Club North and Kasold Terrace, plus probate notices for the Delmar Nash estate and proposed constitutional amendments for the November 3 1964 election, filed by the Kansas secretary of state.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World NOTI Board of Commissioners of the City of Lawrence Country Club North Kasold Terrace Holiday Hills Addition H.C. Fisher Eymes Delmar Nash State of Kansas Odessa Nash Robert B. Oyler

Timing tips to restore swing rhythm and balance

Advice from a 1964 NATL News Syndicate note explains slowing the backswing can restore timing and balance when a golfer feels the swing is off. A fast back swing disrupts rhythm and results in misdirected shots. a measured tempo helps maintain flow and accuracy.

Relatives visit across the Midwest and coast

John Laughlin and relatives plan a week here. Mrs Ethel Roser and daughter Roselie of Nebraska City Nebraska visit A G Hammond home. Mr and Mrs Ross Stone on vacation visit daughters on the West Coast. Webb Fenton Bud Sloop families return from South Carolina trip. Walker Randall returns from Loveland Colorado. Dana Blaas and two children visit from California. C O Davault of Creston Iowa spends weekend with his mother at Baldwin.

John Laughlin Ethel Roser Roselie Nebraska City Neb A.G. Hammond Ross Stone Webb Fenton Bud Sloop South Carolina Walker Randall Loveland Colo Donald Allis Dana Blaas California C.O. Davault Creston Iowa Baldwin

Douglas County planning unit to vote on unified school district

Notice for September 8 1964 election in Douglas County Planning Unit to approve a proposed one unified school district under Kansas law. No registration. voters must prove six months state residence and 30 days in the planning unit. Polls open 7am-7pm in Lawrence and 8am-6pm in the county. Board of education members elected at large.

State of Kansas Paul R. Shanahan State OF Kansas Douglas County Planning Unit Douglas County Flawrence Planning Board Lawrence Journal-World City of Lawrence Pinckney Hillcrest Lawrence High Ath Ward Central Jr. High New York School Woodlawn Clinton Wadora Grant Township Grant Kanwaka Township Kanwaka Lecompton Marion Township Marion Northwest Quarter Tion Osage County Franklin County Board of Education Douglas County Planning Board Carl B. Althaus

Map of the Proposed County Unit for Douglas County

A labeled map showing the proposed county unit for Douglas County at 7.10 Hyde. The diagram outlines boundaries and key areas included in the unit plan, indicating parcel lines and surrounding reference points for local planning review.

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