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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1955

Page

9

Metals Teaching Conference At Kansas University

About 20 teachers of vocational education are expected to attend a metals technology conference at Kansas University from Monday to Friday June 25. Sponsored by multiple education and metals groups, the program includes 20 hours of lectures and 40 hours of labs on metal properties, alloys, heat treating, and metallurgical techniques with instructors Dr. Herbert A. Smith and Kenneth E. Rose.

Kansas University American Society For Metal Division of Trade and Industrial Education State Board of Vocational Education Herbert A. Smith Kenneth E. Rose Kenneth FE. Anderson School of Education Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering American Society For Metals The State Board For Vocational Education and University Extension

Conference details on housing meals and venues

All sessions of the conference will be in Lindley Halls. Attendees will be housed in Carruth-O'Leary, men's dormitory, and meals and other activities will be in the Memorial Union.

Lindley Halls Carruth-O’leary Memorial Union

Ex Captive Bishop Refutes Red China Religious Freedom Claim

Exiled American bishop Frederick Donaghy, after five years in detention, says China offers no religious freedom and cites declining Catholic attendance by about 40 percent since the Communist takeover. He notes Wuchow diocese missions seized for grain storage and public use.

Red China Hong Kong Red China Wuchaw

County Sends Inductee In Four Local Men To Induction

Three local men and a transfer from Washington County were sent Friday by the Douglas County Draft Board to Kansas City for induction. They are Willie Y. Sims of 1406 Tenn. St. (voluntary inductee) Oliver L. Kurtz of Eudora James A. Ireland of W410 Strong Ave. and Richard E. Bowen of Washington.

Washington County Douglas County Kansas City Willie Y. Sims Tenn. St Oliver L. Kurtz Eudora James A. Ireland Strong Ave Richard E. Bowen Washington

Missionary Agency Buys Building for Second Christian Church

The Kirchoff-Hughes warehouse at 13th and Conn. Sts. was sold to the Kansas Christian Missionary Society to be remodeled as the new home of the Second Christian Church of Lawrence. Rev. Wesley Sims, pastor, says possession will be late next month. The building has a long history with Home Service Laundry, Hall Brothers Truck Lines, and the VFW, then Kirchoff-Hughes, before its 1952 sale to Lawrence.

Kirchoff-Hughes 13Th and Conn. Sts Kansas Christian Missionary Society George Lawrence the Missionary Society Topeka Second Christian Church of Lawrence 13Th and N.J Wesley Sims Home Service Laundry Co Hall Brothers Truck Lines VFW Post Kirchoff-Hughes Wholesale Grocery

Building Permits Issued for Homes on Local Streets

Building inspector Wallace Hicklin issued permits for three projects including a $1,200 home addition at 1134 Ore Street by Gene Road, a $10,000 home at 1940 Ala Street by Ready Made Buildings, and a $12,000 home at 3832 West 21st Street by Moore Associates.

Wallace Hicklin Gene Road Ore. St Ala. St W. 21St St Moore Associates

Home Improvement Quotes and Property Sales Ledger

A summary list shows a $9.00 home on Barker Ave by 2400 block linked to B. 1D. Taylor, a $1,000 garage at 416 Mich. St. by E. E. Ramsey, a $150 home addition at 1333 Conn. St. for Mrs. Leroy Harris, a $1,000 home addition at 1601 W. 5th St. by L. J. Gilkerson, and a $750 home addition at 1035 Tenn. St. for L. J. Gilkerson.

Barker Ave

Two Main Attractions in Kansas Summer Concert Schedule

Kansas University outlines a 1955 summer concert slate with Grace Harrington giving a piano recital at Strong Auditorium on June 28 at 8 p.m. Inestia performs Spanish dances at Hoch Auditorium on July 5. Weekly Music Cup concerts run Sundays and through July 31. Two faculty recitals by Roy Johnson and Karel Blaas, with Thomas Gorton, and Martha Heck’s graduate recital are planned. Memorial Carillon recitals by Ronald Barnse occur Sundays at 2:45 p.m. and Wednesdays at 8 p.m. through August 3.

Kansas University Grace Harrington Strong Sim Hoch Inestia Music Caup Roy Johnson Karel Blaas Thomas Gorton School of Fine Arts Martha Heck Ronald Barnse University Carillionneur

170 New Members Sign In K U Alumni Drive

The Lawrence drive for membership in the Kansas University Alumni Association brought in 163 new annual members and seven life members. Paul Smart chaired the two week effort. Mrs George Docking led with 33 annual and one life member for 63 points, followed by Lewis Ranfin with 14 annual and four life for 53 points, and Mrs Roland Dyer with 22 annual and one life for 43 points. Dick Winterwote said the campaign was successful, aiding records and addresses, though full totals arrived only after Commencement two weeks later.

Lawrence Kansas University Paul Smart George Docking Lewis Ranfin Roland Dyer Dick Winterwote

Guilty Plea Entered In Kanorado Grain Case

August Wahl, partner in a Kanorado Kansas grain firm, pleaded guilty yesterday to three counts of grain conversion and conspiracy. The government dropped 27 counts. Wahl and partner August Reents had earlier pleaded not guilty to converting 90,214 bushels of government grain. Reents faces trial in September. Judge Delmas C. Hill deferred Wahl's sentencing until after Reents' trial.

Wichita August Wahl Kanorado, Kas Wahl August Reents Reents U. S Delmas C. Hill

Storm Warning Teletype Circuit Discussed in State

In Wichita yesterday officials discussed installing a storm warning teletype circuit in key south central Kansas cities. The system would operate from the Wichita weather bureau and carry storm warnings weather bulletins and information from the State Highway Patrol. Sedgwick County's five radio and

Wichita Kansas Wichita Weather Bureau State Highway Patrol Sedgwick County Five Radio

Two TV Stations Add Service At Regional Meeting

At a regional gathering representatives from Sumner County, Harvey, Kingman, Cowley, and Sedgwick counties discussed expanding television service. the meeting confirmed two stations now offer the service to residents.

Sumner Harvey Kingman Cowley Sedgwick

Johnson County man killed crossing street by car

Mission Kasih William Wesle Hamilton aged 87 died last night after being struck by a vehicle while walking across a street in Johnson County. Police identified him and are investigating the incident.

Mission Kasih William Wesle Hamilton Johnson County

Algeria Terrorists Held Paris t

French authorities reported the arrest of top terrorist leaders in Algeria along with important documents but violence shows no sign of diminishing. A regional campaign against the French tobacco monopoly spreads through Algeria and Morocco, while a shopkeepers strike grows in Morocco.

Paris Algeria Morocco

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