25 Mar 1967
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1967
Page
1
The National Farmers Organization urges a milk withholding campaign across 25 states to push higher dairy prices while highlighting farmer hardships. The piece argues farmers face long hours large investments and unpredictable crop risks, urging action to prevent continued economic squeeze.
Memorial Hospital lists admissions including Edith Campbell Tonga ra Carole Hoover Eu ora Horace Acuff Rantoul Mabel Post 1320 Kg Clara Stephenson Base for George McFerren 2564 Redbud. Dismissals list Peter Neis Eudora Glen Reade 800 Ohio Olive Fidler Eudora Helen Gleason Baldwin Benjamin Simmons 1719 Tenn Richard Innell Kansas City Kan Virgil Wigglesworth Route 5 Marilyn Harsh Clathe Kimberly Freitas 1423 NJ Betty Ray Route 3 Sandra Nichols 1745 Barker Karen Landis Route 2 Christie Shelly Susan Ford Baldwin Marilyn Ashbrook 745 W 24th Rosalene Kelly 818 Greever Terr Olin Williams Wellsville Lotlie Stevens 824 E 14th Warren Blue Russell Iowa Births Mr and Mrs Virgil Holding 817 E 13th a son Friday Mr and Mrs John Fowler 2200 Harper a daughter Friday Mr and Mrs Edward Robidon Overland Park a daughter Friday.
Two assault cases were reported to police this morning. John Lattimer of 2523 Redbud Y Lane said he was attacked by four or five men early today at 1882 Tenn. St. The assailants approached him.
Floyd Bledsoe and David Williams reported being assaulted early this morning after a car followed theirs to a stop light. Williams and Bledsoe received minor injuries while one passerby was admitted to Watkins Hospital with head injuries and a possible concussion.
A 9 am Sunday English High Mass at St John’s Catholic Church will feature a brass choir and the church chorus. The program includes Flor Peeters works Entrata Festival and Choral Fantasy on Christ the Lord Has Risen, plus Robert Elmore Fanfare for Easter. The chorus performs Randall Thompson Alleluia and Handel We Praise Thee O God.
George R. Mc Ferren 27 and Marie E. Hutchson 19 suffered minor injuries when their motorcycle slid on loose gravel southeast of Lone Star Lake. The bike had no damage and both occupants were taken from the scene.
Debbie Bryant outlines a six year plan from June 1968 KU English major to medical school at KU Medical Center with aim to become a physician and active mother. She reflects on Miss America experience, travels, and staying in Lawrence with Rod until law school graduation.
The article notes Jane Ann Jayroe traveling as Miss America 1966 with chaperones including Mrs. Bryant. Debbie remains an ordinary student with an ordinary slogan. The former Miss America will wed Dr Rod Wilson, and future recognition may be as Mrs Wilson.
Warren Rhodes of First National Bank says no policy yet but will align with the competitive market. George Clem of Douglas County State Bank adds no policy but will meet the market. Bank leaders note few large commercial borrowers locally, and discuss compensating balances as a factor.
Baldwin Board of Education hires Barbara Pearce for fourth grade and Mary Kay McRill for high school French and English for 1967 68. Pearce graduates Baker University this spring and plans a university study project in Botswana Africa. McRill graduates Central Methodist College this spring and hails from Mt. Vernon Ohio. Ella Denney’s retirement is accepted after 36 years with the Baldwin district.
Lawrence KU plans a May 10 dinner at the Kansas Union Ballroom honoring retiring faculty. Chancellor Wescoe will award certificates to Helen Adam John Bradley J Neale Carman Frances Grinstead Edna Hill John Nelson Sarah Patterson and Walter Sandelius. McCollum Hall wins 1967 KU College Bowl, heads to Big 8 May 13 in Columbia Mo, with Janet Fink Marge Brake Charles Eberline and Lance Reppert on the winning team.
The Kansas University spring vacation will start at noon on Saturday April 1 and classes will resume at 7 30 a m on Monday April 10.
Count Basie and his Band with Odetta will perform at 8 tonight in Kansas University's Hoch Auditorium. It closes KU's Festival of the Arts series.
The 65 piece Kansas University Symphony Orchestra will present its annual spring concert at 3 30 p m Sunday in University Theatre George Lawner KU lecturer in orchestra and former conductor of the San Francisco Opera Company will conduct the program.
Six students from the Academy for Theatre Radio Film and Television in Ljubljana Yugoslavia will present a program at 7 30 p m Sunday in University Theatre. The group visits under an exchange agreement that also permits Kansas University students to visit Yugoslavia.
Spring Fling events run from 2:30 p.m. with a 3 p.m. start for the bad race to 4:30 p.m. for the duck race. A concert by the Mitchell Trio, the Four Freshmen and The Sandpipers follows at 8 p.m. in Allen Fieldhouse. Sunday features a 12:30 p.m. banquet in Lewis Hall and a Spring Sing at Murphy Hall with trophy awards.
A fire six miles southeast of Lawrence destroyed a barn owned by Mrs. Margaret Carson with a truck tractor and hay losses. Firemen fought the blaze after 6:10 p.m. amid dry conditions and winds. Nearby grass fires burned hundreds of acres with no buildings damaged.
Kansas University fullback Dick Bacon signs with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a free agent. He plans to try for offensive fullback and outside linebacker roles on defense with the NFL club.
John Hoppe, Ottawa junior at Kansas University, named president of Student Union Activities. Bruce Patterson named vice president, Tom Swale secretary, Henry Russell treasurer. Hoppe serves as SUA representative to the Union Operating Board, the Union Memorial Corporation, and the KU Homecoming committee. He is a Summerfield scholar and member of Delta Upsilon.
Mrs. Helen Maxwell Lindstrom 65 of Arlington Virginia dies Wednesday funeral at 10 am Monday at Leonardsville Methodist Church burial in Leonardsville Rumsey Funeral Home handles arrangements.
Terri Ann Duskin a five year old from Minneapolis rides with her mother in an observation car to St Paul for a last train trip. A brain tumor will end her life within weeks as her mother struggles to stay hopeful and provide comfort.
Lawrence churches plan large Easter Sunday attendance after big Maundy Thursday and Good Friday crowds. KU students on spring break aid totals. spring vacation starts next Saturday. Sunrise service at 6 a.m. at the Sunset Drive In Theater co sponsored by University Lutheran and Immanuel Lutheran. First Methodist to hold 11 a.m. service in Hoch Auditorium with public invitation.
In Douglas County Kansas Probate Court case S-10604 LeRoy C Levens petitions for administrator of the Leonard A Levens estate. Defenses must be filed by April 11 1967 at 10 30 a m in Lawrence. if not a judgment will be entered. Attorneys for petitioner are Talin T Riline and Eugene C Riling.
The State of Kansas to Thomas G McMinn and others fear a mortgage foreclosure petition has been filed in District Court of Douglas County Case 24223. You must plead by May 1 1967 in Lawrence Kansas or judgment will be entered. Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Association Oyler and Paddock attorneys for the plaintiff.
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