Search for 1948 Buick Driver in Death Case Expands
Douglas County Sheriff Office and Kansas Bureau of Investigation widen hunt for a green 1948 four door Buick with a front spotlight. Two teens from Topeka, Russell Viers and Jimmie Johnson, face grand larceny charges. Viers posted 3000 bond, Johnson held. County attorney cautions charges against the shooter depend on the unfolding case.
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Uick
Paul Eugene Denning
Douglas Coun- Sheriff's Office
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Denning
Russell Viers
Jimmie Johnson
Topeka
Ing
Viers
Johnson
Douglas Countyttorney
Wayne Allphin
Allphin
Uphin
Aphin
Douglas County
Sher- Wf
Bill Hodson
Hodson
Local Man Arrested For Mistreating Girl
Thomas Jefferson Robinson, 29, of 745 N 7th St, was charged in County Court with a statutory offense after a North Lawrence woman reported her 7 year old daughter was mistreated by him on June 6. Preliminary hearing set for July 6 at 2 p.m. Bond set at 2,500. Robinson returned to county jail after failing to post. Police seized a loaded .38 in his glove box and said he resisted arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lawrence
Thomas Jefferson Robinson
7Th St
Robinson
Leon Roberts
Donald Andrew
Kinson
Patralan Roberts
Robison
Wadsworth to Retire as CFCA Plant Head
R R Zurbuchen, CFCA general manager, announced J M Wadsworth will resign July 1 to retire. Wadsworth helped plan and build the nitrate fertilizer plant and will live at Forsyth Missouri on Lake Taneycomo after retirement. He will be kept on a retainer for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Zurbuchen
Cooperative Farm Micalg
J. M. Wadsworth
Wadsworth
CFCA
Forsyth
Lake Taneycomo
Zurbuehen
Rain and hail flood Wyoming sugar beet region
Torrington and surrounding towns faced eight hours of 20 inch rainfall and golf ball sized hail that damaged sugar beet crops in the North Platte Valley. Roads flooded, communications cut, the National Guard deployed, and Fort Laramie, Guernsey, Lingle saw widespread flooding with three bridges washed out.
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Torrington
Wyo
Wyoming
North Platte Valley
National Guard
North Platte
Fort Laramie
Lingle
Guernsey
Wyoming Highway Patrol
U.S. 2
Sherif Stan Hathaway
Red Cross
Guernsey | Lingle
Fort Laramies
Kaw River Fishing Continues Despite Low Water Levels
Anglers along the Kaw River recount methods from rod and reel setups to weight placements and various baits. Local fisherman Charley Sanders reports a 34 pound yellow cat and the year’s top catch is a 52 pound muddie by Ralph Miller.
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Leibengoad
Gentry
Lawrence
Kaw River
George Melvin
Melvin
Colorado
Journal-World
Charley Sanders
Locust St
Sanders
Bowersock Mille
Ralph Miller
Memorial Hospital Births and Admits List Reflect Local Residents
The notice lists multiple admissions at Memorial Hospital including Minnie Rockland Margaret Cornwell Esther Tait Virginia Meserve Joe Hernandez and others. Dismissals include Norman Stewart Jr and several newborns and patients with addresses across Sunflower Pleasanton Leona Baldwin and more. The item also notes births to Albert Shepard and Marion Pugh and mentions accidents involving Donald Wrench and Ellen Kitzhaber. A reminder to order the Journal-World by vacation time.
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Minnie ‘A
Rockland
Mass
Margaret L. Cornwell
Norman Stewart Jr
N. J. St
Lundeen
Sunflower
Edward Stiffler
Pleasanton
Elmer Dean Phillips
Benjamin White
Williamstown
Sam Park
Leona
Roy Jameson
Baldwin
Lawrence Holuba
Learnard Ave
Dorothy Grammer
4Th St
John Rosenbaum
Ohio St
Lucille Parks
la, St
Lois Yakle
Weltsville
Joan Halliday
Miss._St
Lucille Jackson
Joyce Roskahr
Locust St
Oliver
Fred Helzer
Mass. St
Benjamin Wilson
Oak Hill Ave
R. E. Leonard
Mo. St
Katherine Housworth
Pa. St
Shirley Johnson
Loretta Reynolds
Conn. St
Donna B. Johnson
Eudora
Virginia Meserve
Madeline Lane
Lawrence Country Club dedicates new swimming pool
About 175 people attended the Lawrence Country Club dinner Sunday to celebrate the dedication of the new LCC pool. Dr. John Albers presided, with pool committee chair Dr. R D Gillahan and club board members listed. The 60 by 20 foot deep end pool includes a diving board and surrounding deck, four small folding pools for children, built by Paddock Engineers of Kansas City, with hours 10 am to 10 pm and a night guard.
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Lawrence Country Club
LCC
John Albers
Country Club Board
R. D. Gillahan
Albers
al Lauter
Robert Oyler
John Chaney
Francis Denton
Louis Kuhn
Albert Cornwell
Ernest Pulliam
Ivan van Nortwick
Paddock Engineers
Kansas City
Falding
Kansas
Missouri
Midwest Pga
Wilbur Norton
Lawrence
Concert Opening Marks Strong Start for Midwestern Music Camp
The 18th season opened with two smooth concerts under conductors Wiley Carney and Peaster. The Hoch Auditorium shows featured orchestra and chorus, then an outdoor evening band and chorus concert. Highlights included Grainger's Irish Tune, Kalinnikov Symphony No.1, John Henry, and Wagner’s Rheingold Prelude, with renewed energy and precise pacing.
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Russell L. Wiley
Gerald Carney
Morris Peaster
Hoch Auditorium
County
Derry
Percy Grainger
Milhaud
Couperin
von Supper
Morris Peasier
Hokanson
Guion
Galilee
Chajes
Calvert Shhenk
Frank la Forge
Kalinnikov
Cop.land
John Henry
Javaloyes
Weinberger
Stephen Foster
Oklahoma
Martin Shaw
Vaughan-Williams
All the Saints
Zambarano
Rossini
Algiers
Alberich
Wagner
Messrs
Wiley
Garney
Peaster
Debt Request Okayed by House in 1966 Debt Increase
Washington reports the House approved President Eisenhower's request to extend the national debt limit for another year. The measure, sent to the Senate by a 226 to 56 vote, would keep the legal debt ceiling at 281 million dollars until July 1, 1966, amid a Democratic critique of the fiscal move.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Congress
Democrats
Senate
Social Security office opens Thursdays in Lawrence through December
A SSA representative will staff the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce office each Thursday at 10 a.m. through December. The feature follows a string of unseasonably mild weather and boosts public services as locals plan vacations amid varying forecasts.
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Social Security Administration
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
County Wheat Vote Favors Continued Price Supports
The community leans toward maintaining price support for wheat as high operating costs require good prices for profit. Elmer Rappard cites strong yields this harvest as boosting support, while David Nee notes larger votes this year favoring ongoing quotas. A township breakdown shows results with challenged or spoiled ballots excluded.
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Elmer Rappard
David Nee
Ory
Notable Obituaries and Funeral Notices in Sulphur City Area
Deaths and funerals include Leta Gail Osburn 4 of DeSoto with parents Hubert and. siblings Linda Edward William and grandparents Otis Price and Rosco Osburn. Also Daniel W Oster 81 of Braymer survivor lists. Noah Jasper Young 75 resident of Lawrence with wife Maudie Ellen and six daughters and three sons. numerous relatives and calling details noted.
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Leta Gail Osburn
Sulphur City
Ark
Hubert Osburn
DeSote
Linda
Edward
William
Afl
Otis Price
DeSoto
Rosco Osburn
Fayetteville
Daniel W. Oster
Daniel W. Sster
Braymer
Rose Jackson
Lawrence
Daisy Taylor
Springfield
Herbert Oster
Hobart
Oklo
Noah Jasper Young
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
N. J. St
Funk-Cooper-Warren
Young
Osawatomie
Barteldes Seed Co
Maudie Ellen Young
Opal Faulkner
R. I. St
Ave Sliffer
Ottawa
Ellen Osborne
Ohio St
Thelma Bell
San Diego
Calif
Stella Johnston
Louisville
Emmagene Jeffries
San Pedro
Jasper Young
Noah R. Young
Leslie Alton Young
Winfield
George Young
Elton Young
Los Angeles
Ethel Gitman
Chetopa
Market Summary Shows Mixed Stocks and Grain Prices
Wheat up 1.93 with referendums boosting. corn at 1.50. oats easy switch to corn. Hog prices around 19, cattle uneven with values 20 to 25, steers 20.00-22.00. New York trading mixed. volume about 2.2 million. Kansas City grain bids lower to higher across wheat corn and soybeans. futures open high then close varied.
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Kansas City
Casda
Cal
New York
Tolume
Standard Oil (Nj
Mead Corp
Alleghany-Sudium Steel
du Pont
Caterpillar Tractor
Evans Products
Kansas City Produce Prices and Standards Summary
KC market notes current receipts and averages for eggs butter and poultry. Listings cover eggs grade A medium sizes 60 percent, butter fat and solid weights, and poultry by weight class including hens fryers and breeders with Beltsville values and geese ducks and guineas prices.
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Kansas City
Beltsville
Marriage Licenses Issued By Probate Court
Marriage licenses granted include Theodore D Luber 19 and Janice E Thornton 16 both of Lawrence Dean R Gordon 30 Clathe and Patsy R Keller 3 Kansas City Mo Jack Edward Worley 23 Lawrence and Ina Lee Brinkman 22 Miami Fla William J Nicholson 22 Kansas City Mo and Patrick Maureen Flanagan 21 Moran Richard M Kume 29 and Rose W Sato 24 both of Honolulu T H
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Theodore Donald Luber
Janice Elaine Thornton
Lawrence
Dean R. Gordon
Clathe
Patsy R. Keller
Kansas City
Jack Edward Worley
Ina Lee Brinkman
Miami
Fla
William Joseph Nicholson
Patrickk Maureen Flanagan
Moran
Richard M. Kume
Rose W. Sato
Honolulu
T. H
Charges Dismissed in County Court for Local Men
Charges against George L Ault and C E Dobbs Clark were dismissed after an altercation last week led to mutual complaints. Ault had claimed disturbing the peace while Clark alleged assault and battery. Card of thanks from Mrs Mollie Kerr notes hospital well wishes.
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Eudora
George L, Ault
C. E. (Dobbs) Clark
Ault
Clark
WSCS
Methodist Church
Mollie Kerr
Local Youth Attacked by Two Boys Near 19th and La Streets
Donald Wrench, 16, said two youths attacked him with fists and a pipe wrench after a high speed car passed on Massachusetts Street. He was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Police tentatively identified the youths, but his parents refused to sign a complaint.
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19Th
Wrench
Massachusetts Street
Donald Wrench
la. Sts
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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M. A. R. Reed
Droodles
Grandpa Taoten
Grandpaw
Egn
Lestric
Lawrence Lodge No. 6
Guy Redeee
Féarn, Wi
Geo
Mele
See—Ady
Memorial Hospital
Albert Shepard
Marion Pugh
Lyons St
Dr. St
Ellen Kitzhaber
Maron Ct
The
By G. Criss Simpson
Minnesota
California
New England
Minnie Eudaly
Mercury
Clinton
Hudora
Alan Grant
Kanwaka
Palmyra
Willow Borlige
Wakaruen
Lecompion
Noah J. Young
Securities Investment CO
Lawrence Mille
D East
Karl Kreider
Wall Street
K.O. Cash Gran
Lion Gil
Mont Ward
Central Me
Ohio Oil
RR Penney
JC Body
Ul Phill Pet
E Proct & G Plough
U Radio Cp
St Jos
Leag
Leag 5A Hs Ul iSt Reg Pap
Sears Roeb
Sinclair O Sas
Socony Mob
Spen Chem
Stoke van C
UN Pac
US Steel
Wheel St
Woolworth
Admiral
Allied
Atchison
Aveo
Chrysler
Dow
Hartford
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company
Wartpare Accibiny and Indemnity Company
Hartford 13, Canmastieut
George Hedrick Derrold Wiley
Barvica
Bala
P. M. A. Office
Payee Bank
Douglas County State Bank
Bank of Friendly Service
F.d.lc
Funk
Cooper
Warren
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