Lawrence Industries urged to clean up fronts and riverbank
The Journal-World highlights tidy fronts at Pur-O-Zone and urges Lawrence industries to improve blighted areas. The Lawrence Paper Co riverbank, east of Kaw River Bridge, remains cluttered with ash and waste despite mayor John Crown’s push for a cleanup. Officials plan plantings on slopes and vow action as construction adds to debris while Stokely-Van Camp and Poehler Mercantile facilities are noted for possible improvements.
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Lawrence
Kaw River
Lawrence Paper Co
Lawen
Consumers Farm Chemical Corp
Kat
Journal-World Photess
Vincent
John Crown
Crown
Journal-World
Paper Company
RK. L. Seanmans
Stokely-Van Camp
Poehler Mercantile Co
Reuter, Organ Co
Greater University Fund Drive to Start Next Monday
Lawrence leaders announced the Greater University Fund campaign will begin April 10 after spring break. Doug las County chair Robert B. Devling says gifts of any amount help transform a state university. fund supports scholarships, research, housing, libraries, and museums. Residential chair Jack Manwell and business district chair Skipper Williams lead the drive with Kim Caffin as vice chair. the campus solicitation boasts 18 000 daily ticks.
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Greater University Fund
Lawrence
K.U
Docking
i_ra
Karkoff
Robert B. Devling
Douglas County
Ans
Kansas University Fund
Jack Manwell
Madeline Lane
Skipper Williams
Kim Caffin
County Teachers Attend Drive-In Conference
Thirteen teachers and administrators from Douglas County attended a drive-in conference and dinner meeting at Garfield School in Ottawa. Sponsored by the Kansas State Teachers Association, the event was one of 28 planning sessions for 1956-47 leaders and chairmen of local teacher groups. Attendees from Douglas County included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jaimes and several named teachers.
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Douglas County
Tweediv
Garfield School
Ottawa
Kansas State Teachers Association
Joe Jaimes
Lillian Terrell
Virginia Pearson
Bernice
Local Names Noted in Obituary or Notice List
The list includes individuals such as Mrs. Cecile Gottstein Mrs. Roney Wilbur Peterson Neil Kolterman Mrs. Cteora Davee Mrs. Olive Randel Mrs. Lois Willis C A Gordon and Mrs. Emma Berg named in a community notice or obituary collection.
Crowds Gather at St. Peter's for Tenebrae Services
Thousands of Romans and pilgrims filled St. Peter's to observe Tenebrae rites marking Christ's death. Tourists continued arriving in Rome for Holy Week as Pope Pius XI prepared a brief Easter blessing to the city and world.
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Vatican City
St. Peter's
Rome
Pius XI
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Raney
Raney Drug Store
Royal College
Mass
Gimuil Goodwear
Weis
Parents Magazine
Masa
Young Citizens
Tom Sawyer
Ance
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