This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1972
Page
7
A fire at 2714 Maverick in Lawrence started when an electric fan shorted at 5 50 p m Monday and set carpeting ablaze. Firemen report damage estimated at 300. The blaze was extinguished by the residents who then asked the department to verify the danger was ended.
Public notices list two sheriff sales in Douglas County Kansas with dates June 23 1972 at 2 46 PM and June 2 1972 at 2 30 PM plus a quieting title petition in District Court case 27278 by Roy Crawford and Helen Crawford with July 19 1972 deadline. Attorney details and property descriptions provided for each action.
In need of permanent part time salespersons in plumbing heating and building materials. Apply in person at 1721 W 23rd near Denfeld School. Also a flood of local ads for real estate, automobiles, furniture, rentals, and services with listings at 1721 W 23rd vicinity.
A dense run of 1960s era classified notices offers rentals homes and apartments near the university, job leads for finish carpenters and Fuller Brush service, vehicle sales, misc. items for sale, pets and services, plus large real estate listings across Jefferson County and NE Kansas. Notable names include 842-6007, 843-745, 426 Mass, and Sedlak Agency Realtors with various contact numbers.
Classified fragments show free giveaways of pets and items, mixed with vehicle listings, real estate, furniture, and moving sale schedules. The ad dense page includes contact numbers, addresses, farm equipment, household goods, and services like roofing and painting.
Decorating Center Inc provides one day service for custom shades, repairs of Venetian blinds and traverse rods. Nearby Sebring Tintine decorative shades appears with contact at 22nd St Ter, 842-7148. Also notes J Weat Feed Co ad for seeds and lawn products and Lawrence Health Club summer rates for 30 enrollment with sauna access through Aug. 31.
A chaotic page lists numerous yard sales and moving sales for June 9 10 with items from baby care tires toys and furniture to appliances cameras and clothing. Several addresses are shown around Lawrence and Perry Kansas with times from morning into afternoon and notes about parking and locations.
Help wanted for fast food store management positions including manager assistant manager and management trainees. Requires high school education good references and ability to obtain a fidelity bond. Apply in Topeka or Lawrence contact 272 3321 for interview 9 00 1 00 weekdays. Also FREED MILI pellet mill operator needed with experience sending resume to Box C 32 Lawrence Daily Journal World by June 9 1972.
A long help wanted listing offers positions from sewing machine operators at Swingster Jackets to waitresses at Camiel Club and Restaurant, receptionists, secretaries, and LPNs. It also promotes Avon door to door work and real estate investment opportunities with property listings and contact details in Lawrence and Ottawa.
Real estate ads describe several homes for sale in a city area near Centennial School and High School. Listings include a 38 bedroom unit, a French Provincial rancher, two to three bedroom houses, and rancher style homes with basements and porches. Prices range from the mid teens to the mid thirties. Contacts list agents and phone numbers.
Public auction set for Saturday June 19 at 1 p.m. to sell items including furniture, stoves, trunks, glassware, Avon bottles, a double barrel shotgun, fishing gear, horse gear, and unlisted items. Cash on day of sale. Owners Mr and Mrs Roger Shoemaker. Auctioneers Mel and Marold Hays. contact numbers 843-4489 or 43-8363.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.