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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1955

Page

3

Community notes cover meetings and local events in Eudora

Community calendar items describe church society activities including meetings of the Women’s Society of Christian Service and a night circle, a work day lunch event, and youth programs. Addresses and duties for Red Cross swimming enrollment and local civic planning are noted along with visits from Garden City relatives, parsonage moves, and a bowling of church services.

Jon Moody Mission School Sa Baldwin Lena Wilson Raceh Wright William Bruce Vielin Riess Alber Orchire Frank Martin Joris Harris Archiv Dumesser Carroll. Gerstenberger J. D. Adams John Patterson India George Wolfe Curtis Diedrich Moorehead Sid Simons Women's Society of Christian Service Leora Trapier Edwin Ott Alvin Bond Frank Page Carrie Forsythe Charles H. Shawbaker Georege Eichelmeyer Ray Long Eudora Roy Breithaupt Garden City Howard Wilson Walter Gerstenberger Homer Gerstenberger Gus Koch D. M. Harris A. E. Reiss St. Paul's Evangelical United Brethren Womens Guild

Prettiest Republican Wins Miss U S A Title

Miss Vermont Carlene King Johnson of Rutland captures Miss U S A with a 22 year old blue eyed blond winner, besting Arkansas Nebraska California and Georgia. She runs a jewelry business and says the business is resting as she enters Miss Universe semifinals. She notes Vermont Republicans are traditional.

Long Beach Calif Vermont U.S.A Carlene King Johnson Rutland Arkansas Nebraska California Georgia Johnson Atlantic City Miss Johnson

Clark Gable Plans Marriage To Kay Williams After Long Friendship

In Encino California Clark Gable 34 and Kay Williams formerly Spreckels announced plans for marriage after a lengthy friendship. They met in 1943 and said the wedding was planned quietly with possible future children. The actor noted they may enlarge their family and consider space at his ranch for children.

Encino Calif Clark Gable Kay Williams Spreckels Kay Gable Adolph Spreckels Joan Spreckles Gablé

Weather Rundown Across Regions With 100 Degree Heat

Wide area heat persists from Rockies to Atlantic Coast as readings stay in the 80s to over 100. Montana hits 106 in Miles City and Glasgow. Yuma reaches 110 in the Southwest. Central and northern plains show warmth with 80s nights while New England enjoys mild 57 to 69 degrees. Some scattered rain dotted the map.

Rockies Atlantic Weather Bureau Montana Miles City Glasgow Desert Yuma Ariz Central Northern Plains Ohio Valley Great Lakes Region New England New York State Portland Maine Albany N.Y Boston

Budget Cuts Threaten Atomic Weapons Program

The Atomic Energy Commission chief warns that Congress cuts would slow weapons materials production. The Senate House Atomic Energy Committee seeks an additional 101 million dollars, and Strauss urges action to restore funds to avoid curtailing military and civilian reactor development.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Congress Senate House Atomic Energy Committee AEC Senate Appropriations Committee Lewis L. Strauss Strauss

Warrant Against Singer Dismissed in New York

A New York warrant for singer actress Jeanette MacDonald was vacated and charges of violating building code dismissed. The arrest warrant dated May 25 related to alleged failure to maintain a Manhattan apartment house. Inspectors testified the cited conditions had been corrected.

New York Jeannette MacDonald Miss MacDonald Manhattan

Kansans to Mackinac for Interstate Session

Sixteen Kansans will attend the Interstate Cooperation Commission meeting at Mackinac Island Michigan from July 24 to 27. Delegates include Lt Gov John McQuish House Speaker Rob ert H. Jennison and Attorney General Harold KR Fatzer, plus university officials and state department leaders on panels about higher education and water resources.

Topeka Interstate Cooperation Commission Mackinac Island Mich Arnold Jones Kansas State College R. V. Smrha Water Resources Division John McCquish Robert H. Jennison Harold

Illinois Tosser Leads in Horseshoe Tourney

Glen Anderson of Moline leads qualifying in the national horseshoe pitching championships at Murray Utah. He scored 521 points from 20 shoes as 36 top throwers advance to round robin play. Runners up include Don Pitcomb Sunnydale Calif 517 Cletus Chapelle Portland Ore 512 and Dale Dixon Des Moines Iowa 5. Other early scores include Marines Tamboer Wichita and Jewel Lilly Lamar Mo 424 with Alvin Dahlene and Roland Kraft of Lawrence also competing.

Murray Utah Glen Anderson Moline Anderson Don Pitcomb Sunnydale Calif Cletus Chapelle Portland Ore Dale Dixon Des Moines Iowa Marines Tamboer Wichita Jewel Lilly Lamar

Loyalty Balk No Basis For Federal Evictions

Washington and Rep. Wint Smith predict Red China’s admission to the United Nations will be seriously considered soon. He says if the U S recognizes Red China, Russia might withdraw East Germany and Germany could become neutral with only an interior police force. A group of foreign experts believes Poland Hungary Romania Czech cases would move to neutrality, with U S aid. Tenants cannot be evicted for not signing a nonmembership form in subversive organizations per a federal appeals court ruling. The decision affects the Rudders at Lincoln Heights Dwellings.

Washington Rep. Wint Smith R-has U.N U. S United Nations Russia East Germany Germany France Czechoslovakia Poland Hungary Rumania Smith U. S. Court of Appeals John Doris Rudder Lincoln Heights National Capital Housing Authority Rudders

Mamie Leads Guests On Lake Geneva Yacht Cruise

First Lady Mamie Eisenhower hosted wives of British and French delegates to the Big Four Conference aboard a yacht and flotilla of small boats on Lake Geneva. The party included Mrs. Max Petitpierre, Lady Eden, Mrs. Edgar Faure, Mrs. John Foster Dulles, Mrs. Franklin C Gowen, and Mrs. Livingston Merchant. They planned a 245 hour cruise to views along the Swiss French coast, including the historic cottage where Trotsky and Lenin plotted during World War I.

Geneva Mamie Eijsenhower Lake Geneva United States Max Petitpierre Switzerland Eden Edgar Faure John Foster Dulles Franklin C., Gowen Livingston Merchant U. S Leon Trotsky V. I. Lenin

Prospects for Balanced U.S. Budget Improve

Secretary Humphrey reported early signs for a balanced federal budget in fiscal 1936 as prosperity boosts tax revenue. Fiscal 1955 ended June 30 with a deficit of 4.192 billion dollars, while actual spending exceeded forecasts by a billion, yet the gap was 300 million less than Eisenhower had expected.

Washington Eisenhower Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey

McPherson Man Held for Rape Robbery Trial

Richard Ruhr, 29, of McPherson Kansas, ordered held for district court on forcible rape and first degree robbery charges. Bond set at $10,000 after waiving preliminary hearing. Prosecutor says Ruhr admitted raping a woman here and taking a $75 check Tuesday and raping another woman in Manhattan on July 12.

Junction City Richard Ruhr McPherson Kas Phillip Harris Ruhr Manhattan

Flower Club meets at Mrs. Riley’s for morning coffee

Flower Club held its Tuesday gathering at the home of Mrs. Riley with 24 members and 3 guests. Vases of garden flowers and roses filled the rooms as members shared coffee and a silent prayer for President Eisenhower and world leaders at the Geneva conference.

Flower Club Riley Eisenhower Floyd Broers Joe Jaimes W. Henerick

Women’s Society gathers for noon meeting in church

Eudora group Mrs. A J Byington led devotions titled When Saw We Thee a Stranger at the Methodist Community room. Mrs. Russell Greer sang The Holy City with accompaniment by Mrs. L J Fiber as the lesson titled In Street and Shop and Tenant...

Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist A. J. Byington Russell Greer Holy City L. J. Fiber

Lincoln Park Softball Game At Lincoln Park Tonight

In Topeka 1955 Lawrence cham will play Henry Manufacturing Co of Topeka in a soft game tonight at Lincoln Park. Flower Box defeated the Ap 0 Wee Wednesday by night, though tentacles found in stomach indicate that o c iD be 310 feet gh sarees with extended, largest on ht by man was 20 feet he weighed 140 pounds.

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