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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

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Longtime Lawrence Resident Maude C. Anderson Dies

Maude Cooke Anderson, longtime Lawrence resident and widow of Dr. A J Anderson, died early today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a month as patient. Born near Fort Scott, she taught at Kansas University Fine Arts School from 1909 to 1913 before private music lessons. Survivors include son Dr Arthur S Anderson of Camp White Oregon and daughters Mrs Bessie Banks and Mrs Eva Dolbee.

Maude C. Anderson Lawrence A. J. Anderson Lawrence Memorial Hospital Vt. St Morgan-Mack Company University Ford’ Sales Anderson Iold Camp White Ore Bessie Banks Ala, St Eva Dolbee Los Angeles Calif

Deaths-Funerals Mrs Donna DeCow

Mrs. Donna DeCow age 85 died Tuesday night in a rest home at Chetopa after a hip injury. Survived by four sons George Carl Raymond John and a daughter Mrs Harry Mitchell of 1220 W 21st St. Funeral arrangements incomplete. She lived much of life in Bartlett Kansas and visited Lawrence.

Donna DeCow Harry Mitchell W. 21St St Chetopa DeCow Bartlett Kaw Lawrence George DeCow Carl DeCow Parsons Raymond DeCow John DeCow California

Lawrence Residents Die. Funeral Services Scheduled

Roland DeWatteville longtime Lawrence resident died this morning in New York City He had worked for the Journal World from 1919 to 1940 Funeral services will be Thursday at the Hefferman Delaney Inc Funeral Parlor in New York City A longtime Lawrence resident died early this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a month as a patient Her home was at 17 Play Street Private funeral services will be at 1030 a m Saturday at the Rumsey Funeral Home Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery Charles E Fincher former Lawrence resident died Tuesday in San Diego California Funeral services will be at 130 p m Friday at Centenary Methodist Church Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery Rumsey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Roland DeWatteville Lawrence New York City The Journal- World Hefferman-Delaney Inc Maude C. Anderson Lawrence Memorial Hospital Pl7ay Rumsey Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery Charles E. Fincher San Diego Calif Centenary Methodist Church Memorial Park Cemetery Heffernan-Delaney Inc

Centennarian Father of Six Faces Separate Maintenance Suit

Des Moines Iowa Lester Carrizales, 100, sued for separate maintenance by wife of 21, claiming abuse. She seeks custody of six children and $150 monthly support or Social Security equivalent. The couple married in 1945 and Mrs Carrizales recalled their happiness and urged love not be hindered by age.

Des Moines

DeWatteville 62 Dies in New York City

Roland DeWatteville advertising manager of the Journal World for years died in New York City after months of illness. Born April 17 1897 he attended Kansas University 1918 to 1920 and remained active in KU alumni affairs in New York. He served in World War I and is survived by his wife and mother. Funeral Thursday at Heffernan Delaney Inc. in NYC.

Roland DeWatteville Journal-World New York City Kansas University New York Journal- World Topeka State Journal Story, Brooks and Finley Inc Lith St N.Y DeWatteville Marge C. L. DeWatteville Ohio St Ae DeWatteville Fort Worth

Circus Big Top Thrills Visitors With 24 Acts

In a lively afternoon performance the three rings dramatized 24 acts including elephants, ponies, bears, chimps, and aerial feats. Officials praised crowds and vitality of the circus saying profits cover daily expenses of 2 860 dollars and 450 workers staff the big top.

Seventeen Cities Fight Gas Price Increase Coalition Formed

Representatives from 17 cities in Kansas and Missouri met to oppose a wholesale gas rate rise by Cities Service Co. They formed a steering committee and urged the Missouri Public Service Commission and Kansas Corporation Commission to join the fight, with letters from 10 other cities.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri Cities Service Co Missouri Public Service Commission Kansas Corporation Commission

Population declines hit Wichita and Sedgwick County

Wichita and Sedgwick County show the first population drop since 1953, with Wichita down from 250 099 to 242 487 and Sedgwick County from 326 961 to 321 803. Smaller cities add 1 501 residents and rural townships gain 1 053.

Wichita Sedgwick County King MacDonald MacDonald

Civil Rights Law Topic Highlighted at Plymouth Church Meet

A Sunday public meeting at Plymouth Congregational Church will discuss the new civil rights law enacted by the last state legislature. Curtis McClinton of Wichita, author of the measure, will headline an introductory panel with other local experts and lawmakers.

Plymouth Church Plymouth Congregational Church Lawrence League For the Practice of Democracy Social Action Committee of Plymouth Jesse Milan SPD Don Hults Curtis McClinton Wichita Autthor

Budget controls blamed for Medical Center shortfall

Regents and Medical Center officials fault delayed reports and an inadequate budgeting system. State Budget director James Bibb says proper controls would have anticipated shifts and allowed timely action. Regents member Whitley Austin notes funds exist but are blocked by an artificial budget limit. The Finance Council could adjust limits, and the board is told budget reporting is being corrected.

Medical Center Anderson Topeka James Bibb Bibb Regents Medical Center For Finance Council Murphy Franklin Murphy Journal-World Whitley Austin Salina Finance Council Board of Regents

Births Report At Memorial Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ziesenis of Eudora welcomed a son on Tuesday at Memorial Hospital. The list also names multiple residents including Marilyn Headley of 817 Ill. St and Rosalie Ziesenis of Eudora among others linked to local addresses.

Kenneth Burk la. St Marilyn Headley Ill. St Ireving Hill West 8Th St Deborah Langan DeSoto Rosalie Ziesenis Eudora Francis Browne N. H. St John Metz Lamoni Iowa Samuel Hines N. 9Th St Leland Armstrong Ricky Osher Oliver Gedeist Barbara Heath W. 20Th St Mary Nugent Vt. St Gene Mosser Dorene. Asher Mamie Cottom Conn. St Etta Hays Route 1 W. F. Turner R. I. St Lois Barnell Ky. St Lenore Ziesenis David Stone Richard Ziesenis

Castro Opens Seizure of Large Cattle Lands

In Havana Fidel Castro announced that all cattle lands exceeding the 3,300 acre per owner limit would be seized immediately. The move targets critics of the land redistribution program and asserts state action against large estates.

Havana Fidel Castro

NLRB May Act on St. Louis Union

The NLRB regional director said a restraining order could be sought against the stereotypers union over the June 10 strike at the Post-Dispatch. If the 15 day walkout remains unsettled, hearings would be scheduled to hear unfair labor practice charges from the afternoon paper as the board moves to prompt a settlement.

ST. Louis National Labor Relations Board Post-Dispatch Salvatore Cosentino NLRB Cosentino

Lawrence Recreation Center reports record first-week turnout

Lawrence supervisors note highest opening-week attendance at nine play areas totaling 4,273 youngsters with 1,150 in boys baseball and 530 in Adult City and Church League softball. Area counts include East Heights 559 Hillcrest 627 New York 228 Pinckney 425 Schwegler 332 South Park 588 Sunset Hill 307 Woodlawn 635 Veterans Park 572. Douglas County State Lake Boosters dinner set for July 16 at the Kansas Union Building aims to rally support for a proposed lake site about 11 miles southeast of Lawrence. tickets are $2.05 with officials urging large turnout ahead of the July Fish and Game Commission meeting.

Lawrence Recreation Commission Wayne Bly East Heights Hillcrest New York Pinckney Schwegler South Park Douglas County State Lake Boosters Kansas Union State Fish and Game Commission Lawrence

Proposal to lengthen teacher training to five years

Slaughter criticizes current teaching preparation where many colleges offer unbalanced professional education. He proposes five year programs totaling 150 semester hours 40 liberal arts 40 professional education 40 major study and 30 for in depth work. He cites the National Council of Teachers of English urging 24 English hours minimum.

Slaughter National Council of Teachers of English

Power line kills Kansas City man in Inde pendence incident

Wesley H. Britt about 55 of Independence Missouri was killed when the winch cable he held contacted a 13 800 volt overhead power line.

Kansas City Kan Wesley H. Britt Independence

Ad Page Inquiries For Summer Address Update

A short classified note reminds readers to send the Journal-World to their summer address and provides a phone contact for updates.

Journal- World

Western Allies Push for Berlin Unity Amid Geneva Talks

U S Secretary of State John Herter warned that Western freedom hinges on West Berlin, while the Soviets rejected Western peace proposals. He cited Khrushchev’s rhetoric as a threat and urged progress at Geneva for a future heads of state meeting. He claimed NATO unity and potential Soviet concessions on Berlin as partial gains.

West Berlin Britain France United States Herter America Andrei Gromyko Nikita Khrushchev Mscow Geneva Berlin Germany Soviet Union

Mrs Van Noy Qualifies for Championship Flight in State Golf

Mrs Grace Van Noy of Lawrence qualified for the championship flight in the state women's golf tournament with an 89 but lost in a playoff to another player and settled for the first flight. The Journal-World notes vacation plans and offers a mail away or vacation pak service.

Grace van Noy Lawrence The Journal-World Mail Adv

Lawrence Planning Commission to consider zoning several Lawrence tracts

The Lawrence Planning Commission will meet at City Hall at 7:30 p m on July 20 1969 to zone as District D the described portions of Section 1 Township 13 Range 19 in Douglas County including tract areas in the Southwest Quarter and added parcels from Southwest Addition Eleven. The notice invites public hearing with H C Fisher City Clerk available for comment.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Planning Commission City of Lawrence Office of Register of Deeds Douglas County Kansas Register of Deeds Office H. C. Fisher

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fairgrounds A. G. Kelly-Miller Bros Journal-World Photo Mrs Mrs. Maude C. Anderson Centennarian Milton Moore United Church Women E. J. Baur John H. Patton Lawrence Council of Churches Robert E. Einstein B'nai B'rith McClinton Oklahoma Langston University Kansas Naacp Brazil U.S Bureau U. S Dakotas Texas Mississippi Valley Ohio Tennessee Atlantic Georgia Castro St. Louis Union CCC Payee Bank Douglas County State Bank the Bank of Friendly Service F.D.I.C Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp Pittsburgh Senate Fisher Mrs. van Noy MEET Dwight Regnier J. Clarence Johnson R.R. No A. C. Schaake North Lawrence
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