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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1972
Page
8
The court records show numerous defendants charged with speeding and related traffic offenses across multiple addresses and cities. Entries include illegal turns and signals, no license, improper backing, and bond forfeitures among numerous individuals and fines.
The DeSoto School Board plans a public relations committee to liaison with the community and relay school issues. Each member nominates two people. Florence Goldman approved as Title I teacher at Sunflower Grade, and a next year calendar sets Aug 23 and May 25 as start and end half days. The board also approves an $8,004.90 National Defense Education Act project with half funded by the federal government for multi media materials, and a Title I testing program with the University of Missouri at Kansas City.
Nannie P. Amyx an 80 year old resident of 937 A I fell around 1 p m Wednesday near Ninth and Massachusetts and is listed in poor condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital acute care ward with a broken hip.
Mrs. Mabel Hevener Freese aged about 70 died this morning in a local rest home. Funeral services and burial will be in California. Born near Lawrence Kansas, she taught school there before moving to California. Survived by her widow er, Lawrence of Newport Beach. a sister and two brothers. Eudora Rebekah Lodge. Eudora Flower Club. two sons Glenn of San Francisco and Walter of Kansas City. several grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Graveside services for Myrtle Ricketts 50 of Dunnellon Florida will be at 11 a m Saturday at Eudora Cemetery Rev Rex Kelly to preside Friends may call 6 to 9 p m Friday at Muehlebach Funeral Home in Kansas City Missouri Mrs Ricketts died Wednesday in the Dunnellon home she shared with her daughter Virginia Turner She was a former Eudora resident and a member of Eudora United Methodist Hospital Maternity ward times listed followed by many local names and addresses of visitors and relatives including Mr and Mrs Richard Kirkpatrick Perry a boy Wednesday and Mr and Mrs Jim Pennel McLouth two girls today
Public notice outlines Resolution 8819 declaring necessity to cooperate with state and federal authorities to improve Iowa Street from north of 23rd to city limits. City to pay 25 percent of right of way costs, estimated at 500000 dollars, funded from capital improvement. Publication date Feb 29, 1972.
Charles J. Bailey 17 of 1625 Oxford was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after his car hit a utility pole at Seventh and Michigan at 4 50 p m Brakes allegedly failed and the car slid through the intersection Bailey was released Kimberly Williams 16 of 700 Calif complained of minor injuries but was not hospitalized The 1966 car was listed as demolished and police noted five other crashes in the area
Norman Rockwell's life portrait of President Nixon was formally hung in the National Portrait Gallery. Tricia Nixon Cox thanked the gallery and donors planning Nixon's presidential library as the 14 by 22 inch painting features Nixon with a thoughtful smile and one arm over a chair.
A Lawrence area item notes a probate petition seeking executor fees and heirs' distribution, a state highway bid for Douglas County road and bridge work with bids due March 16 1972, and a county assessor equalization hearing schedule beginning April 3 1972 with later dates for real and personal property. also Douglas County bids for 12 jury chairs due March 13 1972.
Government has taken the farm at Clinton Lake and will sell at public auction starting 1:00 PM Tuesday March MW 72 at Globe Store WV 50. Items listed include a 1963 John Deere diesel tractor with implements, planters, cultivators, drills, sprayer, mower, harvester, grain bins, gas tank, and assorted tools. Owners Mr and Mrs Mivin Herschell. auctioneers Myers and Myers. clerks Hadythe Figgins and Marie Fritts.
Public auction 1.4 miles north of Baldwin Junction on Highway 59 on Saturday March 11 1972 starting at 12:00 noon. Items include a 1950 John Deere Model A tractor with powertrol and hydro a 1956 John Deere Model 45 self propelled combine 10 ft cut No 10 corn head a wheat drill fertilizer cross seeder steel wheels 22 row John Deere cultivators 10 ft disc 8 bottom 14 inch plow a lister with fertilizer attachments new spreader and other implements plus a 1950 Ford 11 2 ton truck with grain bed and stock rack. Cash not responsible for accidents. Jesse Walbridge owner WK Watts Auctioneer 242 1334 Donna Watts clerk.
Public auction at the farm four miles east of Harrisonville on Highway 2 on Wednesday March 15 1972 starting at 11 00 a m offers 85 registered and high grade Holstein cattle including two year old heifers several cows aged 3 to 9 years bred and unbred plus 18 Holstein heifer calves and 38 cows ranging from 9 to 18 years old. The herd has a rolling herd average of 16984 M and ranks 6th in Missouri as of January 14 1972.
A long list describes 11 cows averaging over 20 000 milk and 600 fat with 25 years of herd development. The sale includes a Mueller bulk tank a Sarge pipeline milker two vacant pumps a hot water heater and many implements from tractors to planters. Schofield & Isnagg owners auctioneer Russ Feeback announce cash terms and sale under cover with no liability for accidents in Belton Missouri.
Bertie J Harris owner auctioned by Hays Brothers Auction Service items include a Tappan gas range dining set mahogany tables chairs shelving and home goods plus antique beds dressers and sewing machine. Terms cash day of sale. Not responsible for accidents.
The store files for closure list a public auction Sunday March 19 starting at a penny. Items include remaining stock equipment shelving cash register showcases and miscellaneous items. Auction by Hays Frathers Auction Service Harold and Mel Hays auctioneers contact 843 8368 or 43 44189.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seete express gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts and good wishes received on their 50th wedding anniversary.
Classified column lists rates for one time and multiple line ads, deadlines for copy, and fees for outside trade areas. Numerous listings include vehicles for sale and a variety of items from furniture to real estate, with contact numbers and owner details.
A mixed read of local auctions and home listings in Baldwin City and near KU. Ads note antique items at 6th & High Baldwin City KS with Nd Laws Auctioneer, plus multiple homes for sale or rent in Indian Hills and Prairie Meadows areas, with prices from thousands to over 30k and contact numbers for Miller Midgett Realtors and Kappelman firms.
A fragment listing used cars for sale at Tony's Imports on East 23rd. Includes multiple models and colors such as a 1969 VW Sedan pale blue, 1967 Datsun white, 1965 Dodge Sport Van, and a Pontiac GTO blue with brief identifiers like transmission and condition. Contact Phil Hunter at 842-0444.
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