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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1957

Page

3

Kansas City Dance Review With 400 Children

Mrs Virginia Lonear of Kansas City Missouri will present her annual dance review Friday and Saturday nights in the Music Hall City Missouri. About 400 Kansas City children will participate in a program featuring jazz to classical ballet. Mrs Loncar a former dance teacher in Lawrence is the daughter of the accessible Sader os Ro 1 St Kan.

Virginia Lonear Kansas City Music Hall City Loncar Lawrence St. Kan

Town Clings to Life After Deadly Lampasas Flood

Lampasas Texas shows signs of revival after a wall of water swept the town last Sunday. Merchants and residents clean up as relief workers and engineers assist, with Maj Clyde Villemes noting three weeks to clear debris and reopen streets. Five people died and 25 missing earlier, later resolved.

Lampasas Tex Annette Spivey Clyde Villemes 46Th Engineers Construction Battalion Ft. Hon The Red Cross

Phone Change Considered For Clinton And Lone Star

Kansas Corporation Commission will hold a 10 a m hearing May 28 in Topeka to consider shifting Clinton and Lone Star rural mutual telephone systems to Southwestern Bell. Farmers own the two systems south and west of Lawrence and seek Bell service with dial toll free calling to Lawrence. Changeover, 114 to two years, follows Stull system approval and will route via Lecompton with direct no toll dialing to Lawrence, aiming for late 1957 or early 1958.

Clinton Lone Star Rural Mutual Telephone Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Kansas Corporation Commission Topeka Bell Lawrence Corporation Commission Southwestern Bell Stull Lecompton

Overbrook Officials Propose Terms in Water Well Lease Fight

City negotiators offer counter terms to Mrs Bertha Maichel and son George over lease of land housing Overbrook water wells. Attorney Alex Hotchkiss argues state owns water rights by appropriation. dispute centers on land rent for half an acre pasture and roadway. Maichels to respond next week.

Overbrook Bertha Maichel George Maichel Maichel Alex Hotchkiss Lyndon State Water Resources Bureau Hotchkiss Maichels

Four Lawrence High Seniors Detained for Vandalism on Campus Building

Kansas University campus police caught four Lawrence High School seniors Monday night while they were painting a small building in the parking lot behind Carroty O Leary Halls. They were ordered to remove the paint on the spot. Names listed include John Westergren Curtis Morton Francis Lawrybek and Jack Warnop with addresses in Oklahoma and Arkansas streets and St. Louis avenues.

Lawrence High School Kansas University Carroty-O'Leary John J. Westergren Okla Curtis Morton Ark St. Francis Lawrybek W. 2Und St Jack Warnop N. H. St

Long Life Span Is Seen By Medical Leader In Chicago

Chicago physician and former American Medical Association president Bortz predicts future humans may live 125 to 150 years. He says doctors often shun the aged and urges medical science to actively promote aging health potentials.

Chicago

Truck Crash Near Lawrence Causes Minor Injuries

A one truck wreck about 30 miles northwest of Lawrence on WA 8 caused an estimated $4,000 damage. The semi trailer left the roadway for 300 feet and struck a culvert. Driver Edward J. Johnson of Leonardville said he fell asleep.

Lawrence Uighway Highway Patrol Edward J. Johnson Leonardville

Local Social Notes Highlight Travels and Health Updates

Mrs. W. T. Bender and Armstrongs host family visitors from Los Angeles Manhattan and Houston while Pvt. Charles M Springer returns from Ft Leonard Wood and heads to Camp Carson. Mrs. C. F. Nelson recovers from surgery. Capt Floyd Hammett visits with family in Lawrence. Harold Beck injured in fall, hospitalized.

W. T. Bender Los Angeles Calif Tr. Bayles Charles Morry Springer Army Ft. Leonard Wood Charles Springer Camp Carson Colo C. F. Nelson K.U. Medical Center Kansas City Kas Watkins Hospital Floyd Hammett Mark Houston Tex Lawrence Hammett Lorraine Johnson W. T. Johnson Johnson Haskell Bonnie Houston Magda Jensen Jean DeForest Virginia Brand St. Louis American Federaon of Miss Brand T. Howard Walker Kansas University Extension Robert Vosper University of Kansas Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Ottawa Public Library George J. (Roak) Woodward Columbus Ohio Harry Greene Clinton Woodwards R. L. Thomas Donna H. E

Denver Humane Association to speak at City Hall event

At 7 30 p m today in the City Hall Commission Room Mr Jack of the Field Department of the American Humane Association Denver Colo will address attendees. All interested persons are invited to attend.

City Hall Jack The American Humane Association Denver Colo

Paraboloid Home Featured On AAUW Tour

The new modern shell house of Dr. Dean and family at 934 Woodlist Street is highlighted as one of five stops on the AAUW House Beautiful tour. Described as “hyperbolic paraboloid,” the residence emphasizes movable partitions, Haydite block construction, and space efficiency.

Droand Alvs Donald J. Down WooBist St Aauw House Tito Hugh J. Wylie Aauw Chanter Loauisville, Kye Cearier-Journal Columbus Ohio Dean Fortune Astine Canilla Puerto Rico Nor Oe Dein K. Uoo Thil Engineering Suport Phillip

France to Boost Rates for War Efforts

The Guy Mollets cabinet in Paris decided to raise telephone and postal rates to fund the war against Arab nationalism in Algeria. The move targets new revenue to sustain wartime operations and domestic services amid ongoing conflicts.

Paris i Guy Mollets al- Beria

DAV Auxiliary Members Attend Hospital Open House

Local Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary members attended an open house at Wadsworth Veterans Hospital on Friday in observance of National Hospital Day May 12. Attendees from Lawrence included Neva Ketchum commander and VAVS representative, Gladys Snart hosts chair, Nona Smith and May Rowley. The group contributed clocks for occupational therapy, religious supplies for the chaplain, and pocket books and magazines for the library. Rugs were purchased from rug weavers for resale.

Wadstworth Veterans Hospital Florence Nightingale Wadsw Lawrence Neva Ketchum Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary V.A.V.S DAV Wadsworthspital Gladys Snart DAV Liary Nona Smith May Rowley

Humane Society to Hold Special Meeting in Douglas County

The Douglas County Humane Society announces a special meeting to discuss welfare concerns and policy proposals. Members are urged to attend as key topics include funding options and adoption program improvements.

The Douglas County Humane’ Soverety

4-H Club meets for lessons and demonstrations

The Kaw Valley Home Demonstration Unit convenes at 1:30 with Mrs. A T Hodges. Paula Dill explains simple refreshments assisted by Mrs. Harold Nisele. Books for convalescent home welcomed. Glen Springs unit meets at 2 with Mrs. C A Dittrich and Mrs. Roy Harding hosting. Program includes shape of refreshments and spring livestock tour discussion.

Kaw Valley Home Demonstration Unit A. T. Hodges Paula Dill County Home Vonnomics Harold Nisele Glen Springs C. A. Dittrich RFD Roy Harding RTE Chile Tnelia Selinat Rolleal SP Quarrie Aml Oel Haver Geen Oasis Donna Thomnas Ricky Fornell Toe Davis Richard Anderson

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