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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1964
Page
13
Extension notes from Columbus Kansas report that banding phosphorus at planting doubles efficiency versus broadcasting. Field trials with grain sorghum show banding 11 pounds outperforms four times as much broadcast. Banding near seed level proved as effective as wider offsets and reduced seedbed disturbance.
At the 20th Annual Kansas Vega teetage Association of Soil Conservation Districts meeting in Topeka 300 farmers and officials gathered as new resolutions on education watersheds and soil stewardship were adopted. The Douglas County Soil Conservation District in December approved four new cooperators and listed ongoing dam and terrace projects.
Wichita Edwin T. Sexton Jr. won the Sedgwick County Republican Central Committee vote to fill the unexpired term of state senator William Farmer. His name will go to Governor John Anderson Jr. for confirmation as the new district senator.
Dallas AP report quotes Henry J. McCluskey of the Texas Employment Commission noting a shortage of Santa Clauses due to disgruntled children. He says shins kicked by misbehaving youngsters deter applicants and stores struggle to fill positions.
The Friday service will be conducted by United Synagogue Youth of congregation Beth Shalom. It starts at 7 30 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center located at 917 Highland Drive in Kansas City.
Public notices detail bids due by December 22 1964 at City Hall for four sedans for the Police Department one wagon for Engineering one sedan for Street Superintendent with specifications available from City Clerk H C Fisher. Also probate notices announce hearings on estates of Mamie E Howard and E B Dade and appointment of administrator for Mabel Sheen with deadlines in January 1965.
Notices announce probate matters for Mabel Sheen and William H. McCauley in Douglas County court. Creditors for Mabel Sheen must file claims within nine months. Dolly A. McCauley petitions for probate of William H. McCauley will and appointment as executrix without bond with defenses due by December 29, 1964.
Multiple short ads include for rent homes and rooms, used trucks and cars, sales of silk dress, job needs for high school boy, lost dog, real estate offerings, and a variety of items for sale around Lawrence Kansas with contact numbers and local businesses.
A dense string of 1950s 1950s era classifieds listing rentals including a New 3 bedroom house in South Breezedale Addition, refrigerators and TVs for rent, rental purchase plans, car listings with prices, used furniture and appliances, and multiple apartment ads across Lawrence with contact numbers and local businesses such as Hanna's Mass Street, Allen's Drive In, Bell's Music Store, and American Real Estate. Various sale items include a 1964 Chevrolet Bel Air and a piano or organ rental option.
New York PTA plans a Christmas bazaar and bake sale in the school gym from 8 30 a m to 4 p m on Friday December 18. Senior Troop 612 hosts a Girl Scout bake sale Saturday December 19 at Coast to Coast Store 1832 Mass St. A rummage sale is set at 11 E 11th St Saturday December 19 starting 7 a m with furniture clothing and toys. A back porch sale features old mirrors insulators and small items at 204 W 12th or call VI 2 3591 after 5 p m weekdays. Supper on Friday December 11 beans and fry bread at Centenary Methodist Church 4th & Elm 5 to 7 30 p m. Public invited. Also local ads include septic tanks and outside vaults cleaned, laundry service and supplies, rebuilt fuel pumps and junk co listings, vacuum cleaner repair, and Fuller Brush products.
A dense clipping of classifieds offers home services and purchases. Listings include warranties for bath tubs toilet sets and pipe fittings from Ato Wrecking and Junk Co. heating and refrigeration by York Sales and Service, typing services by Lawrence Typewriter, construction by J A Richards Construction, window and paint services, rug cleaning, Fuller Brush products, water heaters and pipe fittings, rental purchase plans for appliances, covered buttons and sewing repairs at White Sewing Center.
Wanted female companion or couple to live in with elderly bachelor. Night waitress needed experienced. Nurse's aide training offered no experience required. Local professional office seeks part time receptionist three days per week with typing helpful. Send resumes to Box B30 and Box C21 c o Journal World.
Phillips Petroleum Company seeks ambitious young men 18 to 32 for Kansas Turnpike Station openings with advancement, paid vacation, thrift plan, and benefits. Applications at Phillips Lawrence Turnpike Station December 12 to 19. Also listings for real estate firms and a house for sale in Lawrence with details.
Real estate ad lists a seven room brick and frame rancher with three bedrooms two baths, large family room with wood fireplace, granite counters, Frigidaire appliances, and spacious closets. Includes attic storm windows, oversized garage, and concrete patio. Offered by The Gill Agency at $15 230 with showings through Haverty & Fredgen Realtors.
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