Moore Brothers Build Fast Growing Lawrence Housing Firm
Three Moore brothers in Lawrence built Moore Associates from a single 74 acre tract in 1950 to 10 developments with over 2,000 potential homes. They expanded to four offices with 23 employees and added branches in Grandview Kansas City and Topeka, targeting homes under 13 thousand dollars to help more buyers own homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Zimmerman
Lawrence
Moore Brothers
Bob
Bud
Mark
Moore Associates
Lawrence Country Club
National Homes
Ohio Street
Town and Country
East 15Th Street
The
Moores
Harold Heinrich
Herb Weidensaul
Joe Stroup
Joe
Herb
Harold
Edgewood Park
19Th Street
Haskell Avenue
Grandview
Kansas City
Jim Black
Willis Neal
Todd Crittenden
Edgewood Park No. 2
Edgewood Terrace
Topeka
Mark Moore
Journal-World Photo
Missouri City Papers Halted by Citywide Strikes
Missouri residents in Kansas City and St. Louis face no daily papers as strikes by the International Typographical Union and the American Newspaper Guild halt publication. Key issues include a shortened work week and handling of base material, with officials promising a legislative probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas Citians
St. Louisans
International Typographical Union
Kansas City Star Co
St. Louis Globe - Democrat
Evening Post-Democrat
American Newspaper Guild
The
Star
Jefferson City
James T. Blair
Michael Kinney
St. Louis
Forrest Mullikin
Local 80
Typographical Union
Kansan
Kan
Tulsa Wrestler McCann Named U.S. Team Captain
Terry McCann of Tulsa Oklahoma, a three time American Legion champion, was elected captain of the U S wrestling team set to face the Russians in a series of exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Terry McCann
Tulsa
Okla
American Legion
U. S
Grizzly Bear Attacks Hiker on Glacier Park Trail
In Glacier Park Montana a 20 year old Ohio student, Joseph L Williams Jr of Harvey Cedars New Jersey, was mauled by a grizzly while hiking with Robert Winter of Michigan on Altyn Mountain. Rangers killed the bear and Williams was taken to hospital in Canada. Winter survived and returned to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Park Cemetery
Ohio Street
New Addition
Moramar
National Lane
Sunset Hill Addition
Bud
Bob
Dorothy
Glacier Park
Mont
Park Rangers
Joseph L. Williams Jr
Harvey Cedars
N. J
Cardston
Alto
Canada
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Williams
Glacier Park Co
Robert W. Winter
Grosse Point City
Mich
Altyn
Winter
Joe
Park
Students Enrolled in KU Radiation Biology Institute
Nineteen teachers participate in the Summer Institute in Radiation Biology for High School Teachers at Kansas University. Lawrence educator Mrs. Jo Ann S. Putnam attends. Session runs June 8 to July unknown end. Dr. Edward J. Shaw supervises the program at KU’s radioactive isotopes research laboratory with support from the Atomic Energy Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Jo Ann S. Putnam
W. 20Th Terr
Lawrence
Edward J. Shaw
Radioactive Isotopes Research Laboratory
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Institute draws teachers from Kansas and seven states
The National Science Foundation cooperates to support the institute which has recruited high school teachers from Kansas and seven other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Science Foundation
Kansas
New Legal Powers In Delinquency Fight
TOPEKA AP law enforcement officials gain new powers to crack down on adults who contribute to juvenile delinquency as a 1959 statute becomes effective. The law deems as misdemeanor any person responsible for or who encourages a juvenile offense with penalties up to $1000 fine or a year in jail or both. Previously only a parent or acting parent could be guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Nashua and Round Table Reach Over One Million Dollars
Citation Nashua and Round Table both surpass one million dollars in winnings. The figures reflect substantial prize pools and high earning potential for the two firms within the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citation
Nashua
Round Table
Jaycees Golf Tournament for Boys Under 18 Planned
The Jaycees announce their annual golf tournament for boys under 18 as of Aug 15 1959 at the Lawrence County Club on Wednesday. Last year's winner Paul Carlson and runnerup John Hanna expect to play again. Winners advance to the state meet in Iola July 15-17 with the National event in Portsmouth Va Aug 22-29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Lawrence Country Club
Paul Carlson
John Hanna
Carlson
Iola
Portsmouth
Country Club
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Edgewood
Belle Haven
23Rd Street
Louisiana
South Ridge Addition
23Rd and
Iona Sts
Wyandotte County
Black
Jack Bertaglio
Heinrich
Moore
Tulsan
Potter's 66
6Th
Michigan
OAK Lodge
Baldwin
Highway 69
Opan
Milt Stoffer
Neue
Wth
N. H
Vv. S. Manigold
SCOTT
Fairgrounds
19Th St
Maple Lane
California
Mary Arnett
Featuring
Ane
Snow , Hengsi
Open House
John Pickens
Vermont
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