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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1964
Page
5
National Council of Churches delegates from 24 Protestant and Orthodox churches voted Friday in Columbus to support a limited federal aid program for church aided schools. The action, while not binding on the parent body, reflected broad backing from over 40 million church members outside the Roman Catholic Church.
Final plans for the 14th annual Conference on Aging were completed at a Kansas Council on Aging meeting at the KU Union. The March 23 event at Kansas University will feature the first Distinguished Older Citizen of Kansas award presented by Dr. Donald A. Cowgill, with W. Mason Bridges noting the honoree’s selection.
This week closes show quotations for investment company shares as supplied by Barret Fitch North and Co. The report lists prices at market close and notes variations from prior sessions.
Public notices include bid invites by the City of Lawrence for one car and two tractors due Feb 18 1964 and probate notices appointing administratrix Beulah Keplinger in the estate of Joseph Leaf. Also hearings on Frank W Houk estate final settlement, planning commission zoning for West Lawrence district D Lots 127-188, and classified ad placement assistance.
Yard of ads lists mortgage and rent options for a southside 3 bedroom ranch with oak floors and full ceramic bath near KU campus. Includes down payment and monthly payments plus taxes and insurance. Also notes furnished apartment, floor services, and a local rummage sale benefiting VFW building funds.
A mixed page of classed ads lists ceramic tile installation and tax services, bakery items, cleaning and laundry services, junk and remodeling, rug cleaning, carpentry and roofing, permanent waves offers, beauty salon, and employment opportunities. It notes February specials, part time income options, and sales positions with contact details in Lawrence and Topeka areas.
Female secretarial position with typing and medical terminology knowledge desired by a Lawrence health organization. Apply in writing to Mrs A Shaw 839 Miss. Also notices seek a live in companion for an elderly lady with housekeeping and cooking duties. Beauty specialists needed for Blane and Jesse Salon with full or part time positions and top earnings.
Various Lawrence area real estate ads and notices list 3 bed ranchers near Hillcrest with prices from 14 000 to 27 750, along with a large listing of homes in West Hills and near campus. Agencies Haverty Hedges Gill Agency Rogers Real Estate provide contact numbers VI 3 5566 VI 3 1011 VI 8 0008.
Real estate ads describe multiple homes and specials in Lawrence and nearby areas. Highlights include a split level home south of KU with four bedrooms and two baths priced around 23 550, a two story 3 bedroom with attached garage at 6 000 down options, and various bungalows ranches and bi level homes offered by local agencies with contact numbers VI 3 5734 VI 3 7567 VI 38 8566 VI 33 8566.
Two bedroom brick home on Kentucky Street with a family room listed at $10,500. The ad notes a ten year old house on a level lot and provides contact numbers for Decker-Coy Agency and after hours.
Iowa Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers prices noted. Cattle, sheep and hogs priced with last week benchmarks. calves and feeders ranges provided. Kansas City AP report shows steers, heifers, cows, calves, hogs, lambs, ewes values and movement across weight classes.
The Board of Zoning Appeals of Lawrence will meet at City Hall at 7 30 p m on February 19 1964 to consider allowing use of land east of Cen tron Corporation as an auxiliary parking lot The tract is described starting 14 22 ch W of Warren Street and NW 1 36-12-19 S 5 ch W 2 38 ch N 81 degrees E 5 05 ch E 1 62 ch to beg Interested parties may speak City Clerk H A Fisher.
Location four miles north and east and north of Overbrook. Auction starts 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday February 12 1964. Items include a 1964 Dodge Royal 2 door V 8 with power steering and headlights and taillights, a 1962 M F combine 14 ft, 196% M F corn head picked about 300 acres, 1903 Dempster 4 row cultivator 3 point, 1962 4 row planter with large furrow openers 3 point, 1960s John Deere slip foot field cultivator, 1962 New Holland baler with bale thrower power take off, 1957 Massey Harris 3 14 pull type plow and Massey Harris 6 ft one way. All equipment in extra good condition. Mac Flo spreader good. Ferguson 2 14 plow 3 point good. Pie and coffee served by Busy Bee Club. Not responsible for accidents. Terms cash nothing removed until settled for. Herbert Glenn owner E Ernest Arnold auctioneer First National Bank clerk.
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