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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1972
Page
11
A 10 year old girl in Visalia California wrote to Superior Court Judge Jay Ballantyne asking him to prevent her parents from divorcing. The judge sent the letter to both sides counsel and pledged to aid reconciliation if either parent seeks it, noting the tragedy of separation for children.
Admissions list includes Mrs Stella Shuler Baldwin Daniel Toumberlin Ottawa Brenda Edwards 1607 E 27th Marvin Crawford 1212 Conn Eugene Dillard McLouth Mark Kendell Columbus Wis William Smith Omaha Neb Mrs Sydia England 1501 E 13th Sharon Schlup 1417 E 15th Kimberly Aldrich 1624 Del John Heller VV-216 Camden Manor Lloyd Beeghley Baldwin James Davis 1333 W 18th Mrs Anna Bowman Tombxie Mrs Louise McClendon 0-205 Regency Pl Mrs Florence Hicks Rt 4 Mrs Fanny Zukowski 329 Elm Lawrence Hill Wakarusa Manor Ronald Stalkfleet 1403 E 18th Mr and Mrs Bruce Torkelson Baldwin a girl Wednesday Mr and Mrs Terry Fry Eudora a girl Wednesday.
Walter George Oehrle 78 of Route 1 Overbrook died by his own action, coroner rules. His body was found at 6:30 am in the family home by his wife Lula. he suffered arthritis pain. He was born December 12, 1893 in Globe Kansas and was a retired farmer member of Worden United Methodist Church. Survived by widow, three daughters Janice Johnson Washington DC, Margaret Glover Salina, Geraldine Boehle Route 3 Baldwin, a brother Raymond, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Baldwin.
Cessna Aircraft Co reported after tax earnings of 8.994 million dollars for the first nine months of the 1972 fiscal year, equaling 1.27 per share, vs 5.157 million dollars and 74 cents per share for the same period a year earlier. Total company results reflect higher sales and favorable product mix.
Mrs Darlenes L Hornberger 46 formerly of 104 Pine Haven died Wednesday night at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home Burial to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery Born in Lawrence she was a saleswoman for Pine Tree Townhouses Survived by daughter Patricia Rt 1 son Scott Rt 1 father Edgar Dolan 825 Ohio sister Norma De Weese 1922 Edgelea and three brothers Dallas Dolan Rt 2 Thomas Dolan 1103 Pa Carroll Dolan Clinton Mo Memorials preferred to Heart Fund
An organizational meeting for volunteers on the federal Neighborhood Development Program in East Lawrence is scheduled for 7:30 Tuesday at the East Lawrence Center. Letters were mailed to 26 prospective committee members after the June 27 inaugural meeting, with others welcome. About $500000 in federal funds is anticipated for 1973 for housing improvements.
For 24 hours to 9 am Thursday Kansas highway death log shows 0 fatalities. The year 1972 records 337 deaths, while July accounts for 28. Public safety officials note ongoing road hazards and emphasize driver caution.
Private services and burial are set for Lila M. Grayson of 829 Ark died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. There is no immediate survivor. She was an Episcopal Church member and Rebekah Lodge member and formerly a clerk in Dr. J. B. Henry’s office. Friends may call Warren Funeral Home until 9 p.m. Friday.
Construction of a 120 seat Village Inn on the west side of Iowa street just south of the Trave Lodge Motel is expected to start in 30 days. The site plan was approved in late April.
Wet grounds forced cancellation of Shawnee Legion baseball test and postponed Tuesday’s game at Kansas City Post 399. Lawrence Hawks resume district action with a 7 p.m. Saturday clash against Olathe in Ottawa as they seek momentum after a lengthy break.
SAIGON AP reports last week totals show eight Americans killed in action and five dead from non hostile causes, 14 missing or captured and 26 wounded. The week also lists 837 South Vietnamese killed and 2,367 wounded, while North Vietnamese and Viet Cong deaths fell to 2,871.
A Kansas man, Kenneth Gutkarneth, 22, of Sabetha, was killed in a car truck collision on a bridge along U.S. 73, one mile south of Falls City, Neb., the Nebraska State Patrol said Thursday. The incident occurred Wednesday night and was reported by the patrol.
Washington AP reports census figures show 6.7 million Americans walked to work on Census Day 1970. Driving or riding to work accounted for 69.7 million trips annually, with 4.2 million by bus or streetcar, 1.8 million by subway or elevated rail, 502,000 by railroad, and 296,000 by taxi.
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