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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1972

Page

11

Passport Applications Move to Lawrence Post Office

Lawrence's main Post Office will accept passport applications starting Monday under an expanded experimental program. Residents may apply there or through Mrs. Lucille Allison, with passports issued by the U.S. State Department in Washington.

Lawrence Lucille Allison Douglas County District Court Allison U.S. State Department Washington Eileen Davis State Department Secretary of State Cials Bureau of Vital Statistics

Works by Three Lawrence Artists in Midwest Biennial

Three Lawrence artists are among 204 works chosen for the Joslyn Art Museum's 12th Midwest Biennial in Omaha. Colette S Bangert, Rich ard Dishinger, and Roger Shimomura are represented, with Bangert's Grassland series piece Crossing Uncoil Horizon, Dishinger's Hot Ice silk screen, and Shimomura's screen print. The juror is Walter Hopps of the Corcoran Gallery. Prize winners to be announced at the April 8 preview.

Lawrence Joslyn Art Museum Omaha Neb

Fire dispatch covers three calls with no damage

Lawrence Fire Department answered three calls. At 8:45 a.m. they extinguished a trash fire at Auto Wrecking and Junk Co. 712 E Ninth. A transformer sparked at Hillcrest Bowl Ninth and Iowa at 1:11 p.m. but no fire occurred. A grass fire at Westchelf er Co. 1235 N Third along the turnpike right of way was wetted down at 2:07 p.m.

Lawrence Fire Department Auto Wrecking & Junk Co Ninth Hillcrest Bowl Iowa Westchelfer Co

Willems Named Department Chairman at KU Civil Engineering

Nicholas Willems a KU civil engineering professor for ten years is named department chairman effective next academic year. He succeeds Robert L. Smith who will return to full time teaching and research after leading the department. Willems previously worked as a professional engineer in southern Africa and the Netherlands.

Nicholas Willems Kansas University Robert L. Smith Ackers Willems The University Africa Netherlands

Housing Survey Planned by ECKAN for Baldwin City

Representatives of the East Central Kansas Community Action Program will conduct a housing survey in Baldwin Friday. Director Carol Laux said the program aims to increase housing supply and assist fixed and low income families in finding and financing homes. ECKAN surveys the housing stock and needs in 14 cities across six counties.

East Central Kansas Community Action Program ECKAN Baldwin Carol Laux Lawrence

Haskell Indian Junior College Considers Due Process Reforms

Haskell Indian Junior College plans to study an appeal policy for suspensions and dismissals. A student affairs committee proposes changes to allow appeals to the BIA commissioner and clarify review paths, aiming to protect constitutional rights and standardize procedures.

Haskell Indian Junior College Bureau of Indian Affairs Commissioner HJC Frank Quiring

KU Engineering Students Elect Five ASCE Officers

Five Kansas University civil engineering students were elected officers of the KU ASCE student chapter for the spring semester. Dan Higgins leads as president with Mark Lesh as vice president, Bill Thomas as recording secretary, Mike Bowen as corresponding secretary, and Rick Hirsekorn as treasurer. Activities include an exhibit for the Engineering Exposition in April and plans for an ASCE placement bureau to assist undergraduates in finding summer civil engineering jobs.

Kansas University American Society of Civil Engineers Dan Higgins Hutchinson Mark Lesh Topeka Bill Thomas Eudora Mike Bowen Rick Hirsekorn Prairie Village ASCE

How Many Parking Meters In Lawrence Downtown

City draftsman Rod Unruh reports 1 219 meters downtown with 647 non meter spaces. Meters include 12 near the post office 137 half hour 354 one hour 147 two hour 181 five hour and 388 ten hour. Massachusetts Street has 49 half hour and 292 one hour meters.

Lawrence Rod Unruh Rhode Island Kentucky Sixth North Park Streets Massachusetts

March 29 Date For Watson Day

The Kansas University libraries plan Carrie Watson Day on Wednesday March 29 in the Watson Library basement exhibit area. The event honors Miss Watson who directed KU libraries from 1887 to 1921 and helped build the modern system.

Kansas University Carrie Watson Miss Watson University David Heron Watson Library Watson Lawrence Heron

Kansas highway deaths rise in yearly tally

Kansas traffic death log reports 3 fatalities in the 24 hours to 9 am Thursday 15 for March 1972 and 95 for the year so far compared with 120 in the comparable 1971 period.

Topeka Kan

Deaths Homer Newton 87 former La Harpe resident

Homer Newton 87 a former La Harpe resident died Wednesday at Samaritan Lodge He was born December 29 1884 in Birdseye Indiana A retired housepainter funeral services are set for 4 p m Saturday at Waugh Yokum Funeral Home Iola with burial at La Harpe Cemetery Local arrangements are handled by Rumsey Funeral Home Survivors include five daughters Genevieve Clements Dorothy Schroeder Ruby Harshberger Geraldine Miller Opal Gibson one son Gordon 12 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren a sister Pearl Woodward and two brothers John and August

Waugh- Yokum Iola la Harpe Rumsey Funeral Home Genevieve Clements Spring Gate Calif Dorothy Schroeder Oak Lawn Ruby Harshberger Rt. 4 Geraldine Miller Opal Gibson Denver Colo Gordon Colorado Springs Pearl Woodward Jasper Ind John Benton, Ill August Glenwood Iowa

Vague Local Name List Reflects Multiple Residents

A fragmentary roster lists numerous individuals and addresses across Baldwin and nearby areas, including Mrs. Mabel Wiggins and James Dyer among many others, with streets such as Harp er and La in the entries. The text appears as a partial directory snippet without a single event or narrative.

Edward Grubb Baldwin Mabel Wiggins Harper Jan Lansbury Erna Corey Ark James Dyer Troy Cordova Geraldine Payne Bullene Ave Dianne Merz First Michigan Rodney Reyner Kingston Dr Barbara Diedel Grace Chollar Robert Getter Dorothy Parnell Perry Charles Baker

Two Men Die In Lane County Car Crash

Dennis R. Smith 24 and Danny L. Tinsley 24 of Osawatomie were killed late Wednesday when their car sideswiped a pickup, ran off a county road, struck a drain pipe and overturned near Lane Kansas. The crash occurred about 20 miles southeast of Ottawa in eastern Kansas.

Lane Kan Dennis R. Smith Danny L. Tinsley Osawatomie Ottawa Kansas

Public Legal Notices From Douglas County Kansas 1972

Public notices announce probate actions for Clarence H Schaake and John H Salisbury estates in Douglas County Kansas with hearings set in Lawrence. Administratrix Mary Low Morris named for Salisbury estate. creditors must file within nine months. Final settlement hearing for Dora Anna Hirt estate scheduled. sealed bids sought for city radios and slurry machine. board of equalization to meet April 1972.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Douglas County Iansas John H. Salisbury Mary Low Morris C.ta C.ita Probate Court Kansas Mary Ton Morris C.tia John HH. Salisbury Jerry T. Donnelly Massachusetts Lawrence Tva State of Kansas Dora Anna Hirt Lawrence National Bank and Trust Company Riling, Riling & Bulkhead Massachussetts Street

Public Household Goods Auction at Bron Valley Falls

Public sale Sunday March 19 starting 11:00 AM at Bron Valley Falls Ho on Ferguson Rd to Paradise Pt Rd. Items include household furniture appliances tools farm equipment antiques and more. Auctioneer Cale Rogers, clerk Patty Rowers, buyers pay cash, buyers assume accidents risk.

Bron Valley Falls Merguson Rd Paradise Pt Chen W. Lonile Tg Mille Ion Crawkie M.oon Merguson Paradise Vt W.odonile Tg Ruile Freus Oskaloosa Berguson Paradise Nile Steeh Buna Toval Edwin Landseer Chas Go Lewis Old Windsor Denver Colo Coons — Hollow White River Ark Bo Tannen Manus Robert Hart Cale Rogers Valley Walls Patty Rowers Valley Fall Airs New

Sale of farm equipment and supplies near Ottawa Kansas

On Saturday March 18 1972 a public sale is held at 12 miles east of Ottawa on Wilson Street starting at 10 A.M. Items include MACH Massey Ferguson Tractor No 85 overhauled with new rubber, plow, disk, mower, post hole digger, grain drill, wagons, harness, bales of hay and various implements. Terms are cash with sale conducted by Claude Myers Aud Kansas State Bank Ottawa Clerk for Mrs Paul Shipps Owner Ace Not Responsible.

Poldie Nuetiom Ottawa Kans Wilson St Massey Ferguson Ferguson Textra Ace Paul Shipps Claude Myers Kansas State Bank

Multiple housing listings and rental notices across town

A jumble of real estate ads shows houses for sale and rent, many with features like woodwork, fireplaces, basements, and garages. Listings include price quotes, contact numbers, and agent names, with mentions of campus proximity and nearby amenities.

Property and Tax Hearings Set in May for Property Valuation

Notice to taxpayers that on May 1 1972 the county will convene hearings to inquire into the valuation of tangible personal property. Special legislation requires appearance before the Board of Equalization. real property deadline is April 1 and personal property deadline is May 1. Forms available at the assessor’s office as hearing time is allocated. D. L. Mathias, County Clerk.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Noticts Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization Ashafl Utah Atvane Board of Maqualization Mathia

Anderson Conny Land sale in Garnett Kansas by auction

405 acres near Garnett Kansas to be sold in tracts and as a whole at 10:00 A.M. Thursday. Features include 320 acres cropland 85 acres pasture and timber with ponds Cedar Creek fencing stock farm and hunting fishing. 10 percent down balance with 6 to 15 year financing available. Auction signs mark the location near Gap west of Garnett off Tih Street. Contact Dearl Liner Real Estate or DeWees & Associates for details.

Park Brook NSC Perry Matt Mishler McCrew Heal Estate Sa Kentucky Tient Whrlkawat Wen Callicott Duyvs McGrew Real State Finn Howe Valer Perry Sehnol ‘Dist Onwice Ray Price Haverly & Hedges Sals Whuld Bay Duixcellent Cedar Creek Garnett Tih Street Dead End Dearl Hiway Maple Kansas Die Bewees & Associates Aucé Fioneers Tivestock Exchange K.cl Mo Boyd Michael Dick Dewees Actioneers

Two Acre Ranch Home Near Town Lists At 35000

HPR FPR Country Living offers a spacious four bedroom ranch on two acres with full kitchen two fireplaces dining room game room lamiry room central air patio built in bar-b-que wall to wall carpeting and full basement. Holmes Peck & Brown Inc exclusive agents call 8430220 for viewings after hours numbers provided.

Holmes, Peck & Brown, Inc

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