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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1957

Page

2

UN deadline looms as Hamarskjold seeks Israeli troop pullback

UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold pressed for a Thursday deadline to have all Israeli troops return inside Israel. Jerusalem reported Israel offered a plan for continued Israeli administration of the Gaza Strip with UN oversight. Israel favored police and UN forces in key areas, with a condition to prevent Egyptian shipping blockades.

United Nations N.Y USN Dag Hammarskjold Sinai Egypt General Assembly Jerusalem Israel Assembly Gaza Strip U.N Sharm Et Sheikh Gulf of Aqaba

Legislature Advances Bills in Docking Week Session

The Kansas legislature wrapped in less than 36 minutes as four new bills were introduced touching artificial ramamaxing mental health and auto license tags. Rep Alin Bauman proposed a State Weather Control Commission under the State Board of Agriculture to study weather modification safeguards and data. Other measures include issuing year round auto license tags and extending city planning laws to all first class cities. Rep Robert Andepan suggested Franklin County mental health clinic funding with a 1/2 mill tax levy. Rep Marshall Gardiner pushed to apply city planning and zoning law to all first class cities.

Seston Jenney Kaiti Get Giparue Tekiig Tadiay Alin Bauman D-Satethal State Board of Agriculture Kansas Charles L. Davis Jr Gerknt Thomis Marshall Gardiner D

Week's drive for Hungarian relief in Tonganoxie

In Lawrence area eight Tonganoxie students collected 30.20 Saturday to wind up a week's drive for Hungarian relief. The effort began in the Church Alliance, a group of Tonganoxie ministers, with churches conducting special offerings. ACHÉ assisted the drive in downtown Tonganoxie as the week’s final totals were tallied.

Tonganoxie Church Alliance Ache Washington Su!ing House Commistes Film Distributing Com- Laven Trea California Ely Supreme Rt

Wedding of Helen Stevenson links to Rev Joel King in Lawrence

Saturday nuptials for Helen Stevenson 28 year old cousin of Adlai Stevenson united with Gov. Robert B. Meyner of New Jersey. The minister Rev Joel King former Plymouth Church Lawrence pastor now at First Congregational Otbertin Ohio, served the ceremony and had connections to Lawrence from 1932 to 1941 and spoke at Kansas University in 1946. Meanwhile IOOF lodges report iron lung drive totals reaching 924.91 and plan events in DeSoto Eudora Lecompton Tonganoxie and Oskaloosa to support the cause. At Virginia Inn Motel 24 units saw open house with 5000 visitors and praise for the newest Lawrence motel along J. and Highway 40. open since Jan 12.

Helen Stevenson Adlai Stevenson Robert B. Meyner New Jersey Joel’. King Plymouth Congregational Churh Lawrence King First Congregational Church Otbertin Ohio Bac Kansas University Lawrence Yoof Odd Fellows) Lodge Lawrence Memorial Hospital IOOF DeSoto’s Eudora's Lodge Hag Chos Douglas Harris Virginia Inn Mike Murphree Sunset Hill Skip Williams Odd Williams George Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Jim Baker

Temperance Vigilance Effort After Liquor Incident

An incident near Stearns whiskey shop prompts a local group to form a Temperance Vigilance Committee to deter future liquor sales. In the afternoon a ruckus erupted as whisky was paraded through town with a red flag, amid shouting and vandalism at residences and the Herald of Freedom office. The piece urges persistent anti liquor action by the ladies, noting Lawr’s need for temperance reform.

Stearns Lawr Franklin Ita Trail Herald of Freedom Office

Hamilton Defeats Dusek In Tornado Rules Wrestling Thrill

Larry Hamilton finally beat Joe Dusek in a nine fall match held Saturday night at the Community Building under tornado rules. Sonny Myers won in two falls over Debts. Jerome Zachery was disqualified against Tim Fogarty after referee ruled Zachery’s methods unsafe. The next Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsored mat card is set for February.

Larry Hamilton Joe Dusek Dusek Sonny Myers Jerome Zachery Tim Fogarty Zachery

School Break-Ins Reported In County Investigation

County officials investigate weekend break-ins at Vinland High School where the office safe was battered but not opened. Undersheriff Ben Way says the safe handle was knocked off and entry likely gained through an unlocked window. Separate burglary at Dine-a-Mite Inn in Brland-La reported with about two cases of beer and change taken.

Vinland ‘High Ben ‘Way Way Clarence Blackman Aiue Seriice Brd-and-La Dele Chappell

Local Police Praised For Close Cooperation

Douglas County Sheriff Dale Chappell praised strong cooperation with Lawrence Police after two sets of arrests in four days. On Friday city officers nabbed three Joplin Missouri men hours after a pickup order by the sheriff. Early today they arrested three Kansas City Missouri youths ages 33, 15 and 16 following another sheriff pickup order. The group allegedly stole a rifle from a parked car in Eudora. the rifle was recovered. The Joplin trio faced fraudulent misrepresentation charges.

Douglas County Kansas Eudora Joplin

Local Explorer Scouts Attend Council Meeting

Ten Lawrence Explorer Scouts joined 206 other Kaw Council youths at the Citizenship Now Explorer Conference held Friday through Sunday at Fort Leavenworth. The event featured Reverend Dale Turner of Plymouth Congregational Church Lawrence who spoke on citizenship. Lawrence scouts named include Mark Richardson Jr Bruce White Chuck Marvin Herbert Kasold Harold Fearing Brian Grace Bill Cohen David Ragan Bill Snyder and Eugene Bryon.

Lawrence Kaw Council Ft. Leavenworth Anderson, Douglas Franklin, Johnson Leavenworth Lim Miami Wyandotte Dale Turner Plymouth Congregational Church of Mark Richardson Jr Bruce White Chuck Marvin Herbert Kasold Harold Fearing Brian Grace Bill Cohen David Ragan Bill Snyder Eugene Bryon

Extension vote set for East Central Kansas district officers

County Extension officials from seven counties will meet at 1 a.m. January 31 at the County 4-H Fairgrounds to elect new district officers under the reorganized districts. Agricultural 4-H and home economics officers will also be elected.

East Central Kansas

Austrians Plan Strong Protest Over Border Invasion

Austria drafted a strong protest after 30 Hungarian soldiers pursued fleeing refugees across the border, firing machine guns and forcing about 20 refugees back to Hungary. One wounded Hungarian was left in Austria. Chancellor Julius Raab defended Austria and demanded freedom and decent living for Hungarians at home.

Viennak Austria Hungary Interior Ministry Julius Raab

Air Force Academy cadets debut in Colorado parade

Kansas, Neighbors reports the Air Force Academy marching 600 cadets led by a 35 piece band. Appearing behind U.S. Naval Academy units in the first division, the contingent followed the presidential section. This marked the academy’s first formal appearance beyond football games as it operates at Lowry Air Base Denver pending a permanent home at Colorado Springs.

Air Force Academy Lowry Air Base Denver Colorado Springs Academy Air Cadets U.S. Naval Academy Air Academy

Memorial Hospital Births and Residents List

A long list from Memorial Hospital and surrounding towns records births and residents. Names include Mrs Mildred Zimmerman Mrs Ella Alpers Brenda Mitchell Mrs Norma Babbitt Dianna Goins Patsy Springer Dora Amerine Abe Wolfson Deveda Hoard Felix Arnold Arthur Grant Carl Hunzicker Linda Hemphill Edrie Greiner Thomas Peters Rada Shields Harriet House Everett Bailey Patricia Colson Mildred Gillispie Bruce Silkey Bernice Brune David Mast Frank Johnson Becky Ulmer Julie Lenahan Donald King Ruth Hardie Veneta Lafferty Doris Druley Gladys Stewart Dian Shaver Jean Newman Helen Mills and others. Mentioned are new babies born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Schultz, Mr and Mrs Warren Zimmerman, Mr and Mrs Donald Springer, Mr and Mrs Dale Babbitt.

Mildred Zimmerman Ala Ella D. Alpers Eudora Brenda Mitchell Sunflower Norma Babbitt Richland Dianna J. Goins Lincolen St Patsy L. Springer West 22Nd Terrace Dora Amerine Williamstown Abe Wolfson Ohio St Deveda Hoard Conn Felix H. Arnold Arthur Grant Oxford Ra Forbes Air Force Base Mildred Gillispie Bruce Silkey del. St Bernice Brune Highland St David Mast Vt. St Frank B. Johnson Tonganoxie Becky Ulmer Julie Lenahan Donald Gerald King Ruth Hardie Haskell Institute Veneta A. Lafferty DeSota

Two City Fire Runs Reported This Weekend

Fire Department responded to two mattress fires over the weekend with no injuries. On Saturday crews tackled two burning mattresses at the Phi Kappa Pi house located at 1100 Ind. St. On Sunday firefighters fought a mattress fire at the Ted Lewis apartment 1013 N. H. St. Damage remained limited to the mattresses. Chief John Miller said the incidents were similar and there were no injuries.

John Miller Phi Kappa Pi Ind. St N. H. St Ted Lewis Miller

Harold E Patchen Dies After a Lengthy Illness

Harold E Patchen died Sunday night at Walter Veterans Hospital in Topstar after a lengthy illness. He was a World War II veteran and member of Acacia Lodge and the American Legion. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 pm at Riensey Funeral Home with Rev. William Radcliffe officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Merlene Patchen and two sons Michael and Steven, a daughter Mary Beth, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Patchen, a sister Mrs. George Craig, a sister Mrs. William Trull, and a brother Tommy E. Patchen.

Warter Veterans Hospital Topstar Acacia Laxdge Armoran Legion Riensey Merlene Patchen Michael Steven Mary Reth Thomas Ather Elifand Patchen George Craig William Trull 4Th St Tommy EE. Patchen Ohio St Chares Frederick Coffman Lawrence Memorial Hospital Leavenworth County Lawrence Stokely Co Rumsey Funeral Home W. D. Ferguson Hubbel Hill Ton Branoxie Coffman Mary Coffman Donald Kraus San Diego Calif Virginia Lee Pattie Gay Coffman Elmer Ousdahi Mo. St W. HH Denver John Conrad Tonganoxie Ralph Coffman Los Angeles John Coffman Ky, St Lloyd Coffman Maple St Alfred Coffman

One Car Accident Injures Forbes Airman

Airman Ivan E. Brooks, 21, of Forbes Air Base Topeka was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a one car crash seven miles west of Lawrence on Highway 40. Brooks rode with Airman B Fox 21 of Forbes the driver was uninjured another passenger escaped injury. Patrol said the Fox car skidded on wet asphalt overturned causing about 800 dollars damage.

Ivan E. Brooks Forbes Air Base Topeka Lawrences Memorial Hospital Lawrence U.S. 40 Brooks B. Fox Forbes Highway Patrol Fox

Obituary notices from Kansas area deaths listed

A collection of brief death notices from Kansas area obituaries includes Al P Wilson Jr 72 a KU graduate died Jan 15 in Tucson Ariz burial in Beaumont Tex and surviving sister Esther Wilson. Eva Lena Lancaster 84 died in Winchester survived by five sons and two sisters. Ray Conrad 83 died in Tonganoxie moved from Indiana in 1885 burial at Hubbel Hill forthcoming. Charles Frederick Coffman 44 died in Leavenworth County buried Hubbel Hill with widow and four sons and multiple siblings listed.

al P. Wilson Jr P. Wilson Jr Kansas University Tucson Ariz Beaumont Tex Esther Wilson Wilson Hill P. Wilson Lawrence

Wheat and grain markets show mixed futures and cash quotes

Kansas City and New York market notes set out grain and livestock quotes. Wheat futures opened around 2.32 with losses and minor recoveries as cash markets show No 2 hard and dark hard around 2.34 and corn around 1.63 to 1.62 for No 2 white and No 2 yellow. Livestock includes yearling stock, steers, heifers, hogs and sheep with price ranges and activity noted by grade and weight. Roster of futures, cash, and market activity across grains and meats concludes with USDA Kansas City cattle and calves data and mixed cattle price movements.

Cash Grain Kansas City Oliver USDA

Junior High Pupils To Take Part in Concert Tuesday Night

Lawrence Junior High School bands will perform a winter concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Junior High Auditorium. The 73 member training band includes seventh and eighth graders, while the 92 member Mustang Concert Band features eighth and ninth graders with some seventh graders. Repertory spans Scoutmasters, Merry Widow Waltz, Sourwood Mountain, Marine Hymn, Junior Varsity march, plus ceremonial marches and folk songs.

Lawrence Junior High School Mustang Sourwood Mountain

Pupils View Inauguration On Portable TV At Millcrest School

Sixth graders watched the presidential inauguration today on a portable television carried by Jon Green. Pupils in the rest of the grades viewed the ceremony on a set installed in the assembly room by Norman Kraft, father of one of the pupils.

Millcrest School Jon Green Norman Kraft

Drunkenness Sentence for George F Helzer in Police Court

George Fred Helzer of 71114 Mass. St was sentenced today in police court to 10 days in jail for being drunk.

George Fred Helzer Mass

Linwood High Book Bazaar Invites Community Visit

Linwood Rural High School hosts a three day book bazaar today and tomorrow at the school aerival. A broad display features numerous books of all kinds and invites the public to browse and buy. Donations to the school are welcomed.

AAR Linwood Linwood Rural High School

Harvard Man Here Interviewing Area Seniors for Harvard

Wesley Marple administrative assistant to the dean of Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration spent today at Kanigas University interviewing 45 prospective graduate students in the Harvard school. Applicants must take the National Business Aptitude Test. The test will be given Feb 7 at K U for persons in this area.

Wesley Marple Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration Kanigag University Harvard School Harvard Marple K. U

Card of Thanks for hospital kindness

I wish to express my thanks to my many friends and relatives for the cards and gifts sent to me during a stay in the hospital in KC, ayot Mrs. Margaret Outrell Zimmer and nurses for their care, relatives, friends and neighbors for the lovely cards, gifts and calls during my stay in the hospital. Lewis Lisher.

Zimmer Lewis Lisher

In Memoriam Otis S Nutting 1953 Memorial

In memory of Otis S Nutting who passed away Jan 31 1953. The touches of his hands have arrayed as reverently as his lips have prayer. Think of him still as the same. he is not dead he is just away. Mrs Otis 8 Nutting and families.

Otis S. Nutting Otis Nutting Robert Weeker Bill F. Adams

Cassius E Lockwood 97 Dies at Baldwin Home

Cassius Eugene Lockwood age 97 died early this morning at his Baldwin home after a long illness. He was born May 19 1859 in Bellaire Ohio. Survived by wife Susie Lockwood a brother John Lockwood a nephew and a niece. Funeral 2 30 p m Wednesday Lamb Funeral Home Baldwin with Rev D Bragoner officiating Burial at Quickwood Cemetery.

Cassius Eugene Lockwood Baldwin Bellaire Ohio Susie Lockwood John Lockwood Lamb Funeral Home Rev. D. Bragoner Quickwood

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Carrie Only. A Ceattened Tron Parely Hamilton Memorial Hospital Doris Druley Gladys Stewart R. I. St Dian T. Shaver Tenn. St Jean Newman McLouth Patricia Colson Route 2 Helen Mills Joan Sanders Edgar Schwalm Bernice Gulley del St Mae Kenneth Schultz Warren A. Zimmerman Donald A. Springer Dale Babbitt Harold E. Patchen Eva L. Lancasios Eva Lena Lancaster Jefferson County Memorial Hospital Winchester MacLouth Baptist Church McLouth Cemetery Charles Bath J. D. Everett Samuel E. Lancaster Elwood Wiliam A Frederick W Milen Ray Conrad Tonganaxie Indiana Liberal Tonganoxie Friends Church John McCracken Quisenberry Funeral Home Heis Mary Charles Frederick Coffman Rottiers Bay Stoke Bettsville Wall Street New York Bethlehem Steel Youngstown Russia R. J. Muntzel Mission Kas Lawrence Sertoma Club Eldridge Alex Dreier Ant Ma Anicunas Nig LD Ant Atob Aseogh Atlas Pdr Beth Stent Boeing Eagle P Ford Gen Motors Gulf Oil Homestic Minn M & M . Gut Monsan Mont Ward Central Ohio Oil Olin Penney Phill Pet RCA Avocy Reyn Met US Steel Woolworth Mrs Margaret Outrell Memoriam Stocks & Bonds George Hedrick WM. R. Terrell Lecew —S Lawrence Memorial Co East Cassius Eugene Lockwood Noland Agency Casualty Douglas County State Bank The Bank of Friendly Service F.d.1.c Lawrence Mills Eset Karl Kreider
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