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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1954

Page

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New Try for Credit Cited in Tin Probe

Washington The U S Tin Company which owes the government three million dollars and has not produced tin has asked for another 403000 in government insured credit The Senate House Committee on Defense Production heard testimony alleging a Alaskan mining venture issued a million stock shares and money went to promoters The bank officials testified they knew nothing of stock promotion and that a prior loan application had been unfavorably recommended in 1951 but approved anyway as part of a government backed loan program

Washington U.S. Tin Company Senate House Committee On ‘Defense Charles Warren J. M. Leisner Tar Seattle U.S. Tin Warren Leisner U. S. Tin Oscar Chapman Capehart R-Ind

Surgeon Aims to Break Sound Barrier on Rocket Sled

Lt Col Paul Stapp, holder of the world ground-speed record at 421 mph, plans a new test at Holloman AFB near El Paso. He envisions a sled with 12 rockets to reach sea-level sound speed about 760 mph briefly, then surpass it, saying his March 19 ride had no ill effects.

New York H Paul Stapp Air Force Mighty Holloman Air Force Base el Paso Tex Stapp Aeromedical Field Laboratory Col. Stapp

Loren Watts Found Dead in His Apartment

Loren Watts sixty was found dead about three days old in his apartment at 90744 Mass it Dr L K Zimmer Douglas County coroner said death appears from natural causes. Police broke down the door after a call from Mrs Dollie Atnip who noticed mail piling up and a odor. The body was removed to Funk Cooper Warren Chapel. A sister Mrs Birdie Lyman of Lawrence and Wichita survives.

L. K. Zimmer Douglas County Zimmer Watts Dollie Atnip Jack Evans Funk-Cooper-Warren Birdie Lyman Lawrence Wichita

Forfeits $10 Bond for Stop Sign Violation

Dale Gary Devin of 1139 Conn. St forfeited a $10 bond today in police court for failing to stop at a stop sign. Local authorities cited the minor traffic offense as the reason for the payment and court action.

Dale Gary Devin Conn. St

Births and accidents at Memorial Hospital report

At Memorial Hospital births are listed for Agnes Selig of Lecompton and others including Mrs. Emaline Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Muriel Moore and Mrs. Joan Thompson with babies. Accidents include Debby Stinson 4 and Walter Peterson 31 treated for injuries from bicycle spokes and a knife slip respectively.

Frank Mathena Lecompton Agnes Selig Vt. St Richard Coffman N. 6Th St Emaline Kirkpatrick Ind. St Muriel Moore DeSoto William C. Richardson Ind

Oskaloosa Editor Roberts Recovered After KU Medical Center Stay

Lawrence John W. Roberts editor of the Oskaloosa Independent spent 15 days at the University of Kansas Medical Center for surgery and recovery. Nurses from Oskaloosa in training cared for him along with two student doctors visiting during his stay. He returned home yesterday. Community flowers prove useful as well as ornamental with sunflower stakes for tomatoes planted by Mrs. Harvey Stocker.

John W. Roberts Oskaloosa University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Roberts Harvey Stocker Pa. St

Khaki fashions and Shiek of Araby in a dream

A columnist recalls fashion trends in khaki from WWI and jokes about items used as scarecrows. He muses on a magazine piece about khaki shorts and gear and recalls breakfast without sleep, a local hit parade, and memories of Rudy Vallee versus Rudolph Valentino.

Washington Annie Africa Italy France

Tips for Homemakers Pretty Cookies and Lunch Menu Ideas

Homemakers can assemble vanilla wafer sandwiches with currant jelly and confectioners sugar frosting, garnish with pistachios. Plan a luncheon with rice in cheese sauce and bacon curls, plus a crunchy vegetable salad and fresh fruit dessert. Add fish with dill pickle in white sauce and minty carrots with lamb. For Sunday eggs, enrich white sauce with mustard Worcester mushrooms pimiento and peppers, pour over halved eggs and paprika.

Blind Couple's Love Provides Vision for Church Wedding

CORRY Pa Howard Collins says he will know Gladys Camfield is beautiful as she walks the church aisle tomorrow to wed. Gladys, who became blind at 14, calls Howard the most handsome man in the wedding party. The couple met via a Braille pen pal club, became engaged four months after their first in person meeting, and a church wedding was arranged by local church members.

Corry Howard Collins Gladys Camfield Gladys Howard Erie County Haven Clinton County Braile Lock Haven Pen Pal Club Christian Record Record

Giants Roll as Antonelli Wins Thirteenth

New York Giants slugged four home runs to back Johnny Antonelli in a 6 to 3 win over Pittsburgh. The victory extended the club’s win streak to six, keeping them atop the league standings. In other news, the Douglas County Farm Bureau offices will relocate to the Farmers Co-op Building at 3rd and Haskell Ave, with the Farm Bureau Insurance Office moving into the same space. Will H. Hayden serves as president.

NEW York New York Giant Johnny Antonelli Pittsburgh Farm Bureau Douglas County Farm Bureau Assoc Mass. St Farmers Co-op 3Rd and Haskell Ave Farm Bureau Insurance Office Will H. Hayden

Dogs Attend School In La Salle Illinois District

Two dogs named Pal and Poochie attend a local school with flawless punctuality. Pal, beloved by Eddie Richardson, has not missed a day in three years, while Poochie, owned by Louis Davis, holds a comparable attendance record. Olive oil and lemon juice recommended for broiling lean steak.

LA Salle Pal Eddie Richardson Poochie Louis Davis

Consolidation Set Drives New Scout District Boundaries

Scout officials plan six new districts to be in operation by November 1, reorganizing Leavenworth County Prairie Township Kansas City Wyandotte Johnson Douglas Franklin Sunflower Anderson Linn Miami counties. If growth continues at the prior rate, membership could rise from 9 248 to 15 800 by 1962.

Leavenworth County Prairie Township Kansas City Wyandotte County Johnson County Sunflower Douglas Franklin Anderson, Linn Miami

Lions Band of Ottawa Tours New York Parade

A 40 piece Lions Club band from Ottawa Kansas represented in a Lions International parade in New York City on Wednesday marching 37 blocks in rain. The group left Ottawa Monday and plans to return Sunday after a Washington stopover. The parade lasted over three hours with bands from many states and countries. A lift failure at the Empire State Building trapped 15 youths. two later walked 82 flights to the ground. The band performed at state breakfasts, toured Radio City, and appeared on television.

Lions Club Ottawa Kansas New York City Washington, D. C Empire State Building New York Radio City

Geneva Armistice Talks Stall Amid Indochina Dispute

Geneva heard repeated arguments between East and West over policing an armistice in Indochina. Sessions were suspended until next week at the ministerial level. Military commissions had been ordered to report by July 10 but gave no report today. Interim reports were expected to be presented at the first meeting next week.

Geneva Indochina

Local Markets Show Mixed Grain and Livestock Movements

Wheat and corn trade with slight expansion and steady cash prices. Hogs rise to a top of 24.75 while cattle steer at 26.00. Eggs quoted at 15 cents. Stocks trend higher with gains in steels and motors as profit taking continues. Market notes indicate irregulars and liquidations amid a cautious session.

Kansas City market notes on eggs butter and grain futures

Kansas City market report lists egg items and butter prices with grades and weights, followed by poultry and other meats. Grain prices and futures show wheat corn oats rye barley soybeans and related values with open high low close figures for nearby contracts.

Kansas City

Kansas City cattle and hog market report segment

Kansas City market notes show cattle 200 and calves 50 offered, hogs 1,200 with prices drifting lower, barrows and gilts and sows mostly 50 lower. Pork prices range 21.50 to 23.65 per hundredweight, with load lots around 23.65 and 19.60 for 303 lb butchers. Sheep 400 head steady, spring slaughter lambs 22.00-23.50, light-weight ewes 4.00-4.50.

Kansas City USDA

Mixed stock market ends session with late rally in specific sectors

New York stocks showed a mixed to lower trend for most of the day before a late afternoon recovery in steels and motors. Trading was moderate with about two million shares. unusual strength appeared in Pacific Mills Columbia Broadcasting Motorola Northeast Capital New York Shipbuilding American Telephone and Burlington Mills. Weaker issues included Boeing Philco Anaconda Copper Liggett & Myers Southern Pacific and International Harvester.

New York Pacific Mills Columbia Broadcasting Motorola Northeast Capital’ Corp New York Shipbuilding American Telephone Burlington Mills Boeing Philco Anaconda Copper Liggett & Myers Southern Pacific International Harvester

House Votes Extension of Jobless Payments

Washington report states the House approved extending the fed eral state unemployment compensation system to about four million additional people. The 309 to 36 vote forwarded the bill to the Senate, expanding coverage to 2.4 million federal workers and roughly 114 million workers in larger firms for 20 weeks annually, with a Democratic countermove rejected.

Washington House Senate

Marriage Licenses Granted in Probate Court

In Kansas City Kansas Roy Stevens 50 and Edna Elaine Dulin 41 were issued marriage licenses. Also in Kansas City Lawrence Ralph Emerson Kunkle 19 and Maxine Ruth Hoecker 18 obtained licenses.

Roy Stevens Edna Elaine Dulin Kansas City, Kas Ralph Emerson Kunkle Maxine Ruth Hoecker Lawrence

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Jennie Brown Smith 67

Mrs Jennie Brown Smith 67 died last evening at home 930 E 19th St Born in Lawrence daughter of John M Brown and Rachel Brown Lived on a farm at Sibley before moving to Lawrence Three sisters Cora Bafford Fallon MA Ola Gray Clinton BA Bessie Edmon Offerle two brothers Walter Brown Kansas City and Ernest Brown McLouth Survived by husband Frank Smith daughter Mrs Marguerite Seldon Kansas City MO one grandchild Funeral 2 30 p m Saturday Rumsey Funeral Home burial Oak Hill Cemetery

Jennie Brown Smith 19Th St Lawrence John. M Rachel Brown Sibley Smiths Frank Smith Marguerite Seldon Kansas City Cora

Phifer to Speak at Union Vespers in South Park

Dr William E Phifer Jr pastor of Central Presbyterian Church Kansas City Missouri will be the Union Vespers speaker at 645 p m Sunday in South Park The service is sponsored weekly through the summer by the Lawrence Ministerial Alliance Rev Albert G Parker leads the service If rain occurs it moves to Trinity Lutheran Church Phifer was educated at Davidson College Princeton Seminary Southwestern College Memphis and has served pastorates in New Jersey Kentucky and Tennessee He has written a book and serves on boards including Childrens Convalescent Home Cancer Society Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation Park College and was past president of the Kansas City Council of Churches

William E. Phifer Jr Central Presbyterian Church Kansas City Union South. Park Lawrence Ministerial Alliance Albert G. Parker First Presbyterian Church Trinity Lutheran Church Phifer Davidson College North Carolina Princeton Theological Seminary Southwestern College Memphis Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation Park College Kansas City Council of Churches

Mental Warfare Urged by House Speaker Martin

New York House Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr urged a free peoples coalition to use psychological warfare and other proven Communist tactics against the enemy. He spoke to Lions International in Madison Square Garden and rejected coexistence with Iron Curtain states and a Maginot Line of bombs, saying the nation has weapons of truth will and moral stamina to prevail.

New York House Joseph W. Martin Jr R-Mass All Free Peoples Martin Lions International Madison Square Garden

Burl Blackburn fined in county court for no passing zone

Burl Blackburn of 2327 Haskell Ave was fined 10 and costs in County Court after being found guilty of passing in a no passing zone. The notice appears in the Journal World urging daily reading during summer vacation.

Burl Blackburn Haskell Ave

Templar to Campaign In 3rd District Next

TOPEKA George Templar campaigns for the Republican gubernatorial nomination centered next week in the 3rd Congressional District his home area. Four television appearances are on the week’s program for the former U S district attorney and veteran state legislator. Schedule lists Crawford Neosho Cherokee County Hutchinson Wichita Montgomery Chautauqua Elk counties with KOAM KEDD TV appearances and times.

Topeka George Templars U. S Crawford County Koamtv Pittsburg Ween Cherokee County Bilibu Koamtteburgh Lahette

Card of Thanks for Flowers After Death

We thank friends neighbors and relatives for flowers and kindness after the death of our wife and mother. James Toyne and Family.

James Toyne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Loren Wats Loren. Watts Memorial Hospital Dorothy Sannin Joan Thompson N. J, St Victor Beltz Virginia Beltz Joanna Rosmolen Lavina Hattener Aes A. St S. Joan Poe John Snyder EU Gora Lawrence Smith Ozawkie Debby Stinson Lloyd Stinson Moundview Dr Walter Peterson Jane By Jane Eads Buch John R. Buch Ray C. Ogden Eudora Watkins Giants Lions Band of Ottawa N. Y Tim Angeles Calf Erin N. Y. Stocks Admiral We Allis Eagle P Motors Grace & Co Greyhound Gulf Oil Kan P&l Lion Oil McKess&Reteeee K. C Beltsville K. C. Cash Grain K. C. Livestock Wall Street Santa FE Trail Henry Alberg Wats. Bank Kane Jennie Smith Terry Lawrence Mills Karl Kreider William E. Phifer South Park Adv Journal-World Templar Mutual Board of Directors Mateo Hae Arcane GEO Rod J. William Bill) Townsend Republican Party Townsend Commodity Credit Corporation The First National Bank Massachusetts Federal Reserve Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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