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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1971
Page
6
Paul Gabriel of the Farmers' Co op Grain Elevator reported a weak wheat harvest in quantity but high quality. Lawrence elevator received about 210000 bushels while Edgerton took in 80000. A peak year at Lawrence would be 350000. He cited market and price supports and a shift to row crops as factors.
A compiled list from a hospital and nearby residences noting births and residents. Entries include Mrs Ramona McClain 1135 Ore and Mr and Mrs Gearld Cooper 3020 Iowa with a boy, and Mr and Mrs Dennis Riley 225 Mo with a girl born today. Other names include Lizzie Hardister, Evelyn McCleery, Constance Stouse and Angel Lovely, among several nursing home and address references.
Orin O Kennedy 92 of 937 Mass died Friday evening at Fairview Home Oskaloosa Born October 29 1878 in Lawrence former Kennedy Plumbing Company owner Survived by widow Buehla one son Dr F M Kennedy Washburn Tl one daughter Mrs Morgan Jarvis Omaha two sisters Mrs Edna Jones Albuquerque NM and Mrs May Fowler Berkeley CA Funeral services set for 10:30 am Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery
In interviews the Tasaday recount fear of thunder and pride in finding wild roots. They describe a godlike figure Diwata, no prior knowledge of outsiders, and a hunter from another tribe who first revealed the outside world. The group size is six families with 13 children and no leader.
Several probate and civil actions appear including notices of appointment of executors in the estate of Libbie McVey deceased and hearings on estates of Blanche Foster Roy Beedles and Thayer Gaston. Also bids for city projects and service by publication for defendants in various cases.
A public sale on Sunday August 8 at 10 AM lists items from Autocrat 30 range Sears freezer to oak dining set and rugs. Housewares, furniture, tools, appliances, and decor include a mahogany piano, dining tables, bookcases, and garden tools. Cash only day of sale. raffle of auction services by Rave Brothers Auction Service with contact numbers.
Local ad lists several room ensembles and individual pieces with deep discounts. Includes a dinette set, recliners, sofas, and a complete bed suite with box springs, plus vinyl swivel rockers and a six piece dining suite. Also promotes financing, delivery, and open Sundays at a furniture outlet with additional rental listings nearby.
Lists a newly listed duplex with three bedrooms two baths per unit in West Lawrence. Mentions carpeted living areas, full basement, breakfast nook, and strong income potential. price $17,000 with contact Mike Harding 812-8741.
A jumble of classified ads lists items for sale and services including a 1960s style listing for a 68 Charger and a 440 AT car with chrome wheels, a 2x60 carpeted mobile home, vinyl sofa set, rifles-like items, an old International Scout, a 1942 Oldsmobile, and a 42 door hardtop. Also notes a duplex for rent, hauling services, yard sales, and loan offers from a local bank. multiple contact numbers appear for each listing.
Readable rental notices list two properties Village Square Apartments and Holiday Halls Apartments. Village Square offers 2 bedroom units near Hillcrest Shopping and campus with strong parking for $149 per month. Holiday Halls advertises four apartment options including duplexes and a fourplex with garages, fireplaces, full carpets, and appliances in AR and CA areas. Contact numbers 42-0929 and 845-6082 for after hours or 843-8624 for Hird Agency listings.
One bedroom apartment available with carpeting drapes air conditioning kitchen full size copper tone range refrigerator and garbage disposal ample closet space and on site laundry. Call after 6 pm at 843-8105. Also a garage sale listed with antiques clocks bottles books and world items plus furniture and moving items at Berg Acres near highway 54.
Suppers sales bazaar painting interior exterior experienced free estimates from building houses satisfaction guaranteed new job today call 842 100 after account
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