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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1960

Page

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Danish King and Queen to Visit United States

The King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark will make a state visit to the United States in October at President Eisenhower's invitation. Dates are to be set. They will inaugurate the Danish exhibition The Arts of Denmark in New York City during their stay.

Washington Denmark United States White House Frederik IX Ingrid Eisenhower New York City

Suit Filed Against Carl Miller for 14310 Damage

A $14 310 damage suit was filed in District Court against Carl Miller of Route 1 by Mr. and Mrs. Glen E. Henrichsen of Route 1. They allege Miller sprayed chemicals that damaged trees, grape vines, roses and other shrubs, killing eight large trees on their land. The Henrichsen farm borders Miller’s property.

Carl Miller Route 1 Glen E. Henrichsen Mrs. Henrichsen Henrichsen

Funeral services scheduled for Rosa and John H Hill

Funeral services for Rosa , 87, of 828 Tenn. St. will be at 1 30 p.m. Friday in Cooper Warren Chapel. John H. Hill, 93, of 538 Locust St. dies Tuesday in a local rest home. services 2 p.m. Friday at St. James AME Church, Rev. S E Boone and Rev. G H Warren officiating. Burial Maple Grove cemetery. Survivors include a daughter and three generations of Standfields. He was a past master of Veneca Star Lodge No 1 F and.

Rosa Tenn. St Cooper-Warren Chapel Shirk Rest Cooper- Warren Mortuary St. James A.M.E John H. Hill Locust St S. E. Boone G. H. Warren Maple Grove Cemetery Bowser-Lee Dannie Standfield Walnut St Arthur H. Standfield John H. Standfield Chicago Jeri Lyn Standfield Arthur H. Standfield Jr Boston John H. Standfield Jr Hill Veneca Star Lodge No. 1

Clarence Wren Dies. WWII Veteran and Organ Co. Technician

Clarence William Wren 57 of 737 Ala Street died Tuesday evening at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He served in World War II and worked as a technician for Reuter Organ Co. Funeral services set for 2:30 PM Friday at Owens and Brumley Funeral Home Fort Worth Texas with burial there. Rumsey Funeral Home handles local arrangements. Survived by wife Ruth, two stepchildren Darrell and Sandra Davidson, mother Minnie A. Pope, and brothers Robert Harold and Frank Wren, all of Fort Worth.

Clarence William Wren Ala. St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Reuter Organ Co Owens and Brumley Funeral Home Fort Worth Tex Rumsey Funeral Home Ruth Wren Darrell Davidson Wichita Sandra Davidson Minnile A. Pope Robert Harold Wren Frank Wren Fort Werth

Art Education Conference Opens at KU with Viktor Lowenfeld

The 11th annual Art Education Conference begins Friday in the Kansas University Union and runs until Saturday noon. Dr. Viktor Lowenfeld of Pennsylvania State University leads, with lectures on psychological aspects of art education creativity and school program integration. Marguerite Kerfoot moderates Friday discussions. exhibits include Pasadena drawing and painting works.

Kansas University Union Viktor Lowenfeld Pennsylvania State University Lowenfeld Union Ballroom Jayhawk Marguerite Kerfoot Union Pasadena Calif Jan Lundgren Lawrence Art Education Club Audrey Kaull Lois van Liew Lucy Remple

Film Team Plans 5 A Expedition

Centron Corporation will send a film crew from Lawrence on a three month South American expedition. Harold Harvey will lead the project with Robert Rose and Pete Schnitzler joining as photographer and writer photographer. They will shoot educational films for McGraw Hill in Venezuela Colombia Peru Chile Argentina and Brazil with research support from Lawrence and Kansas University staff.

Lawrence South America Centron Corporation, Inc Harold Harvey Robert Rose Pete Schnitzler Centron McGraw-Hill Book Co Venezuela Colombia Peru Chile Argentina Brazil Harvey Eldon Breazier Lawrence Public Schools W. M. Kollmorgen Agnes Brady Tom Gale Kansas University

Baker University Receives 50000 Spencer Bequest

Kansas City AP reports Kenneth A. Spencer founder of Spencer Chemical Co died in Miami at 58. His will bequeaths about 1 million to family and 300000 to church and institutions. The remainder goes to the Spencer Foundation to fund science and education projects including 50000 to Baker University and 50000 to Bible College of Missouri Rural Seminary.

Kansas City Kenneth A. Spencer Spencer Spencer Chemical Co Miami Fla Helen Spencer Spencer Foundation Pencer Chemical Co St. Andrews Episcopal Church of Midwest Research Institute of Baker University Baldwin Kan The Bible College of Missouri and Rural Seminar Columbia

City approves rezoning amid traffic concerns and plans

The City Commission voted to rezone land to shopping center use despite objections from Country Club Terrace residents over traffic on Rockledge. A motel zoning request is pending before the Board of Zoning Appeals. The panel also ordered Harvard Road construction with a $44,000 assessment, awarded gasoline and street-improvement contracts, amended the dog kennel ordinance, and scheduled a $700,000 school bond election for April 5.

Country Club Terrace Rockledge Fred Six Board of Zoning Appeals Harvard Road Iowa Street Centennial Drive Richard Nelson Ed Young Nelson- Young Standard Oil Co Continental Oil Co Kansas Construction Co Carroll Clark R. C. Mills Planning Commission Marston McCluggage Library Board Board of Education Rockledge Road Sixth Street Southridge Addition 23Rd and Iowa Sts West Lawrence Sixth and Iowa Babcock 17Th and Mass. Sts

Snow Threatens Livestock and Birds Across Kansas

Heavy February snow exceeds normal totals with 18 inches in the state, four times typical. Highways are open overall but several North Central routes remain blocked by drifts. Roads are slick and hazardous. birds face starvation as natural food is buried. Residents urged to feed birds with seed, suet, or crusts to help survival.

Kansas Highway Department

Memorial Hospital Births and Dismissals Notice

A hospital notice lists multiple individuals connected to Memorial Hospital and surrounding areas. It records dismissals for Byron K. McCullough Raymond Schimmel Elizabeth Wilson Maxine and baby Gardner William E. Richard Harry Cook Alta Mae Johnson and baby Beverly Sue Foust Edna Tolbert Hattie McFadden and others. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Virgil Dick Perry and a son to Mr and Mrs Robert DeVinney Stouffer Place.

Byron K. McCullough Glenn Raymond Schimmel Elizabeth Wilson Belle Meade Maxine d Gardner William E. Richard Harry Cook N. J Alta Mae Johnson R. I George W. McCoy Beverly Sue Foust Baldwin Edna Tolbert Hattie McFadden Tonganoxle Fred Burkard Kansas City Walter Panning Ellinwood Mary K. Hughes Pearl C. Jones Mae Delle Cunningham Prospect Virgil Dick Perry Robert DeVinney Stouffer Place

Ebbets Field Demolition Ends Dodgers Era

The Ebbets Field demolition began in the ninth inning as a wrecking crane toppled the historic ballpark. Spectators recalled memories from Babe Herman to Roy Campanella, and noted the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles after the 1957 season.

New York Ebbets Field Babe Herman Trolley Dodgers Otto Miller New Ball Park Philadelphia Roy Campenella Dodgers Los Angeles

Journal-World pink cover helps readers find papers

Snowy streets hinder newspaper delivery and paper retrieval so a pink outer cover is used to help subscribers locate the Journal-World. A Saturday judge error in County 4H Day listings omitted the Clinton Busy Bee 4 H Club girls vocal ensemble from top blue ribbon winners. they will join 10 other blue ribbon groups in the Regional 4H Day contest in March.

Journal-World Clinton Busy Bee 4 H Club

Henry Tudor crowned King of England and Wales in 1485

Henry Tudor, a Welshman, ascended to the English throne as king in 1485 uniting England and Wales after the end of the Wars of the Roses. The coronation solidified his rule and established the Tudor dynasty.

Henry Tudor England and Wales

Court Refuses Deramus Move on Jail Order

The Texas Supreme Court refused to release Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad president W N Deramus III from a Dallas District Court jail order. The court split 6 3 upholding a possible 240 day sentence and $4000 fine for contempt after M K T freight trains blocked a Dallas street crossing 86 times.

Austin, Tex State Supreme Court Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Dallas W. N. Deramus Ili W. L Jack) Thornton Robert W. Calvert Clyde E. Smith Joe Greenhill Neuhoff Packing Co Thornton Neuhoff Ceramus Supreme Court Fed Supreme Court Deramus Missouri Kansas City Texas

Indelible Stamps Cover Car Draws Crowds in LA

Frank S Belville a 66 year old retired truck driver and amateur drummer covered his 1950 sedan with 75 000 to 100 000 postage stamps from around the world. He sealed them with varnish and said the car caused a traffic jam at Hollywood and Vine drawing curious onlookers and police attention.

Los Angeles Frank S. Belville Belville Hollywood and Vine

Mangan Declares Candidacy for Lieutenant Governor

Dodge City Kansas AP reports state Rep. Jim Mangan announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. He is joined by state Rep. Jack Graves of Wichita who also announced their candidacy for the nomination.

Dodge City Jim Mangan Jack ‘Graves Wichita

Negro and White Youths Clash at Chattanooga Variety Store

Police in Chattanooga battled Negro and white youths as demonstrations over segregated lunch counter seating erupted into street fighting. 11 whites and 1 Black arrested after 30 minutes of melee. 250 officers plus 40 auxiliaries deployed. stores closed early. schools guarded amid ongoing sit in wave across several Southern cities.

Chattanooga Tenn Ed Brown Brown Virginia North Carolina Richmond Greensboro N.C Winston-Salem F. W. Woolworth Co Georgia Eugene Cook Ku Klux Klan

Norris Brothers among apparent low bidders for Baker library

Norris Brothers was among three apparent low bidders for a new Baker University library in Baldwin. Contracts await Board of Trustees approval Friday. Norris bid 33 942 for electrical work. Cornelius and Associates led general construction bids at 299 940. Carey Plumbing and Heating headed plumbing and cooling bids at 82 900. The project to finish in summer 1960 includes a Bishop William A. Quayle Library Collection and a small chapel.

Lawrence Norris Brothers Baker University Baldwin Board of Cornelius and Associates of Paola Carey Plumbing and Heating Ottawa William A. Quayle

Missing Body Proves Innocence, Chessman Letter

Daryl Chessman told Gov. Edmund Brown a missing body would prove his innocence and said other evidence, described as a jigsaw puzzle, could exonerate him. The 1,500 word letter was released by Brown after Chessman asked for confidentiality.

Sacramento Calif Daryl Chessman Edmund Brown Brown Chessman

Baltimore man executed in Nevada gas chamber

Earl Steward, 41, of Baltimore Maryland, was executed in Nevada by gas chamber for the murder of a moving van driver, ae Jessen, 66, of Jamaica, Iowa, this morning.

Carson City Nev Earl Steward Baltimore Nevada Ae Jessen Jamaica Owa

Teamsters Named In Donation Case

A federal grand jury in St. Louis indicted the Warehouse and Distribution Workers Local 688 and the Taxicab Drivers Local 405 along with six officers for illegal political contributions. Named defendants include Harold J. Gibbons and other senior Teamsters officials such as Philip Reichardt Sidney Zagri and John Naber.

Washington St. Louis Teamsters Union International Union Atty Lawrence E. Walsh Harold J. Gibbons

Jonah Buried With Whale Tooth In Mosul Mosque Legend

An Iraqi Moslem legend states Jonah is buried in a Mosul mosque that overlooks the Tigris near ancient Ninevah, containing a whale’s tooth as part of the tale.

Jonah Mosul Iraq Tigris

Card of Thanks from Mrs Reynolds and Mrs Lewis

I express gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters prayers visits during my stay at Lawrence hospital and convalescence. Thanks to Dr Walters Dr Reed nurses aides on North 3rd for care and to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers and kindness.

Lawerence Hospital Geo. Reynolds

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