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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1955

Page

5

Leavenworth Pike land runs near 308000 total

Negotiated sales and court assessments for Kansas Turnpike right of way in Leavenworth County total 307,830.14. Final figures await appeals. Court-appointed appraisers and negotiated tracts push costs higher, with total land costs around 312,610.54 including fees and costs across four contract sections.

Leavenworth County Gale Moss KTA Leavenworth Douglas County Wyandotte County

Warm Pleasant Summer Weather Across Regions

The outlook is warm and fairly pleasant with diminished thunderstorm activity in the southeast, light showers in the Carolinas and Missouri River Valley, and pockets of heavy rain in Augusta Georgia and Richmond Virginia. Night temperatures stayed in the 90s across much of the southern lands with hot muggy conditions in the desert Southwest.

Southeastern States Carolinas Missouri River Valley Augusta Richmond Southland Southwest Desert

Three Creditors File Involuntary Bankruptcy Against Junction City Partners

Three creditors Ed Aspelin John J Wilkison and C J Fulton of Dwight Kansas filed an involuntary bankruptcy suit in federal court against former Junction City Livestock Sales Co partners H D Houl Lawrence J Houlton LaVerne Langvardt and Virgil Patterson. The firm was closed Jan 12 by a U S Department of Agriculture audit and a bonding company had earlier determined its responsibility to creditors.

Wichita Junction City Livestock Sales Co Ed Aspelin John J. Wilkison C. J. Fulton Dwight, Kas H. D. Houl Lawrence J. Houlton LaVerne T Langvardt Virgil Patterson Sderal U.S. Department of Agriculture Ani

Air force sets new passenger record at Fort Worth plant

Fort Worth Texas witnessed the Air Force claim a new passenger carrying record as the XC99 transport landed at the Convair plant with 212 aboard from San Antonio, marking a milestone in military airlift.

Fort Worth Tex Air BP Convairs Antonio

Partner in a Kansas City Firm Speaks at KU Executive Program

Milton McGreevy a partner in Harris Upham Co Kansas City will speak Thursday noon at the luncheon ending Kansas University's first annual Executive Development Program The topic is Industrial Growth of the Midwest The 16 executives will receive certificates and plans for a next summer course are discussed The program ran June 13 at Memorial Union with case method study and a tour of Vendo Co Kansas City

Milton McGreevy Harris-Upham Co Kansas City Kansas University Midwest George B. Smith L. Martin Jones K.U Memorial Union Vendo Co School of Business

Red Chinese shells hit Quemoy in 11 minute barrage

Red Chinese guns fired 21 shells in an 11 minute bombardment at Quemoy Island. The Chinese Nationalists' defense ministry said there were no casualties or damage from the shelling.

Taipei Formosa Amoy Quemoy Island Nationalist

Methodist Fidelis Church Class Elects Officers

The Eudora Methodist Fidelis Church School Class met in the Community room for a covered dish. Mrs. FE Durbin and Mrs. Mary Moody hosted as the pastor attended. Officers elected were Bent as president with Mrs. Lee Colman as vice president, Mrs. Phillip Leimann as secretary, Mrs. Walter Parker as treasurer, and Mrs. R. M. as another officer.

Methodist Fidelis Church Methodist Community Room FE. L. Durbin Mary Moody Bent Lee Col- Man Phillip Leimann Walter Parker R. M

Community notices and social visits in DeSoto area

Riley classroom opens August 3 with Mrs F J Durbin teaching assistance from Mrs Alvin Gabriel and Mrs Amos Wester. Numerous visits and gatherings noted including hostesses Lena Wilson and M B Starr. various families from Panacea Osage City Overbrook Lawrence and Topeka attend. Desoto clubs donate for air conditioner and upcoming Memorial Hall meeting August 4 mentioned.

Overbrook E. L. Durbin Durbin Fmm Lawrence Marion Barlow Henry Koehler O. M. Carpenter Jack Tuggies Richard Key Manuel Hoffine Carroll Pontus Donald Baxter Dawn al¢ Donald Baxter Germany Pete Edelbrock Opal Jensen DeSoto Memorial Hall DeSoto Bettysiane Crownover Maxine Coker Jennie Siscoe Inh Memorial Hall Crownover Neva Meinke

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