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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1963
Page
1
Brainerd Minnesota column notes fewer catches per fisherman due to more anglers and faster boats. The piece reports stocking programs, new lures and sonar, and advice to hire guides to improve odds. It highlights state efforts to maintain Minnesota’s fishing reputation through restocking and new species.
Kansas Power and Light Co reports a 10 percent drop in profits for the year ending June 20 while sales rise by about 2.58 million to around 83 million. Net income falls to 7,712,489 from 8,593,181. earnings per share at 2.43 vs 2.71 previously. The dip largely stems from the spring quarter despite higher sales of 350,000 offset by 351,000 in higher operating costs. A Cape Town event Sept 19-21 marks the Kirstenbosch Gardens golden jubilee celebrations.
J. O. Hurley and W. M. G. W. Mole are listed as secretaries in the latest board notes, with Mole also serving in an interim capacity. The notation appears among staffing changes documented by the committee.
Four month old Sheri Cluchey daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cluchey of 343 ll. St. dies at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Rumsey Funeral home with John Crowder in charge. Survived by parents, a brother Joal Alan and sister Norene Beth, plus maternal and paternal grandparents and great grandparents.
Memorial Hospital admissions include Marilyn Sue Taylor Route 2 Sylvia Kelly Lecompton Evelyn Gentry 238 Elm Linda Stewart Route 2 Linda Smith Tonganoxie Richard Allen Miller 913 Ill Alan Crawford Oskaloosa Shirley VanGaasbeek and baby girl Merriam Elizabeth Avey and twins Baldwin Sylvia Kelly Lecompton Rosalea Postma Le Compton George Large Lecompton Sandra Winchell and baby boy Topeka Carolee Werst Route 1 Erma Bruns and baby boy 2210 La Marjorie Rivers 340 Locust Alvie Tate 916 E 13th Robert Baxter 2501 W 9th Melvin Creamer Hugoton Kan.
Former Lawrence board member and KU professor of physical education and recreation, Shenk guided policy on facilities and curricula, supported a swimming program in schools, and backed long range planning. He emphasized quality public education, athletic involvement, and the superintendent’s selection while serving on multiple local and state educational groups.
KU plans a Ellsworth Hall Centrex installation with 91 trunk lines, 25 current lines, and extensive wiring. The project, budgeted around 500000 dollars, includes a new KU directory and multiple stages from March start to October completion, with 75 workers at peak.
The 26th Midwestern Music and Art Camp at Kansas University will conclude with two Sunday concerts directed by guest conductor Frederick Fennell and Thomas Hilbish. Over 800 high school musicians and about 250 junior high players participated across divisions, with performances at Murphy Hall and Hoch Auditorium.
The piece argues crime rises when fishermen and others lack regenerating leisure. It warns progress may dull souls, noting most work eight hours a day while what people do with their off hours determines moral and spiritual strength. It condemns destructive leisure but links joy to freedom from toil.
Kansas City St Luke A M E Church members will attend a 3 p m fellowship service at Lawrence St Luke A M E Church as part of the annual Men s Rally Day. Rev Waldo White will preach and a 30 voice choir from Kansas City will sing. Public invited to the 11 a m service and basket dinner after.
About 50 persons are expected to participate in the Annual Church Planning Retreat for Cen tenary Methodist Church at Baker University student union in Baldwin. The retreat aims to plan the church program from September 1963 to May 31, 1964 with an orientation period and worship service after lunch followed by two administrative group sessions and a second session at 3 15 p m. A final gathering will unify the groups for information exchange and worship.
The family of the late wife mother and sister expresses heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for flowers cards food visits and many acts of kindness during illness and death. George Steed Peggy Melvin Quisenberry Genevieve London Ron Quinlan Bill Ann Beth Elaine John White Jim.
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