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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1955

Page

12

Two Men to Be Present For Koshare Awards

Kansas University Chancellor Franklin Murphy and exGovernor Hagaman will attend Tuesday night at the 4 H Fairgrounds to receive Koshare Indians awards for youth work. Murphy is a National Council member for Boy Scouts of America. Hagaman is Abdallah Temple Shrine potentate. The Koshare troupe, Boy Scouts from La Junta Colorado, will perform at 8 p.m. with 1000 grandstand seats and 1500 Indian style seats, proceeds benefiting charity.

Kansas University Franklin Murphy Kansas Frank Hagaman Lathrop B. Read Jr Shrine Club Abdallah Temple Murphy National Council For the Boy Scouts of America Hagaman Shrine Yens Lawwrence Mason City Iowa J. F Buck) Burshears Kushares Lawrence Haskell Stadium Read

Weather All Regions See Varied Rain And Thunderstorms

Rain fell in the Midcontinent and parts of the Southeast and Far West while much of the nation enjoyed pleasant weather. Thunderstorms and showers persisted overnight from Minnesota to northern Texas and Oklahoma with severe storms in the Oklahoma Texas panhandle. A tornado struck Wellington Texas and four twisters moved near Fowler Kansas yesterday afternoon. No injuries. Heavy rain reported in Enid Oklahoma and Wichita Falls Texas. Wet areas also in western Washington and Oregon and along southeastern coastal states. Clear skies dominated the Great Lakes Ohio Valley North Atlantic states Southern Rockies and South Pacific coast.

Minnesota Missouri Valley Oklahoma Texas Oklahoma- Texas Panhandle Wellington Tex Fowler Kansas Enid Okla Wichita Falls Washington Oregon Great Lakes Ohio Valley North Atlantic States Southern Rockies South Pacific

New Leahy Assignments From Fish and Game Group

Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission kept director Dave Leahy on the job beyond July 1 by extending his tenure as acting director. He will draft plans for public and caretaker facilities at the Marais des Cygnes Wildlife Refuge and prepare regulations for the public shooting lodge law and bow and arrow fishing for rough fish as authorized by the 1955 legislature.

Pratt Kas Dave Leahy Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Leahy Commission Marins de Cygnes Wildlife Refuge

Six Injured as Bus Wreck Near Lees Summit

Six persons were injured when a Missouri Pacific bus skidded on wet pavement near Lees Summit and overturned several times. The driver, 26-year-old Thomas Davis of Lenexa Kansas, suffered severe lacerations and back injuries. Victims were taken to a Kansas City hospital for treatment.

Lees Summit Missouri Pacific Here Thomas Davis Lenexa Kas Kansas City St. Louis Davis Hospine

Notice of cafe ownership change at Golden Arrow Cafe

The operator announces they are no longer connected with the Golden Arrow Cafe after leasing the building and contents to Samuel B. Hines. They thank friends and customers for past patronage. Robert B. Alexander signed the notice.

Golden Arrow Cafe Samuel B. Hines Robert B. Alexander

Girls State Experience Reveals Civic Training And Racket

Ruth E. Love describes Kansas Girls State at Lawrence and Kansas University where 300 plus girls and 40 counselors live, learn city county and state government, endure long days, and endure a loud campus life as they take real exams and elections while sightseeing.

Union Strong Hall

Girls State day in review shows energy and promise

The article details a typical Girls State schedule with early dorm waking, meals at the Union, campus marches to Strong, and lengthy city meetings. It notes rush hour preparations, quiet hour, and taps, plus the emotional moments of election day and posturing in formal receptions. It ends by praising the participants as attractive, talented students and affirming faith in America's future.

Douglas Memorial Union Ballroom Barbara Jo Blackwell Wellsville Charlene Rose Kunard Richland Judy Ann Aiken Sunflower Janice Elaine Collins Overbrook Jonnie Ruth Dunbar Oskaloosa Carol Rene Feese DeSoto Noreen Ellen Dick Perry Joanne Maxine Schwartz Baldwin Journal-World Photo Girls State Kansas Lawrence Corbin North College Halls Memorial Union Topeka Union Strong America

Tree toppled twice by wind near Sparta home

A wind storm uprooted a tree in front of Tom Tate’s Sparta home, then shifted direction and righted it. Three days later high winds toppled the tree the second and final time.

Sparta, Tll Tom Tate

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