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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1966
Page
9
A White House shake-up drops President Johnson’s collie Blanco to the fourth spot in the list of presidential dogs while beagles Him and Beagle remain top choices. Blanco’s fall follows long-time favorite Him, with Beagle also noted in the ranking.
Private graveside services for Anna L Stouffer 79 die Friday at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev Paul Davis in charge. A memorial service follows at Plymouth Congregational Church. Memorials to KU Endowment. Mary Ann Holly 84 lifelong Lecompton resident dies at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral at Evangelical United Brethren Church Lecompton burial Stull Cemetery. Survivors include a stepdaughter a stepson and several nieces and nephews.
The University Theatre concludes its season with The Blind Mouth in Murphy Hall Experimental Theatre. Desmond Walsh, a pen name for an Irish government member, frames a two hour present day Irish political drama begun at the 1916 Rising anniversary. Performances run May 14 and 17 21 with 8 20 p.m. curtain.
AP notes Kansas City cattle week to week: steers and heifers down 25, cows up 25, feeders steady to 1.00 lower. Good to prime steers 23.00–27.50, heifers 22.00–26.50, cows 19.00–21.00, feeders 23.00–35.00. Lambs 25–50 higher, ewes 50 lower. prime lambs 23.75–27.50, ewes 7.00–8.50. Hogs mixed: under 220 lb steady, over 220 lb weak to 0.25 lower. barrows and gilts 200–240 lb 22.75–23.25, 200–260 lb 22.25–23.75, 260–270 lb 21.50–22.25, 270–290 lb 21.00–21.75, sows 18.00–19.00 275–450 lb, 17.25–18.00 450–550 lb.
Wheat at Bowersock's Mill 1.5412, yellow corn 1.24, milo 1.70. Harwood's Market lists Eggs grade A large 27, medium 24, undergrades 18, pullets 18, current receipts 23.
Memorial Hospital at Lecompton lists births and multiple resident notices including a daughter born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McDowell of DeSoto, a daughter to Capt. and Mrs. Joseph Overstreet Jr. of 514 Utah, and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark of 1336 Ky today, among other names and addresses.
Rev. Gerhard Gieschen acting president of Central Lutheran Theological Seminary will speak at the 9 and 11 am worship services Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fremont Nebraska. He is noted as one of two Lutheran clergymen who served at Trinity between Pastor Richard Albert and the current pastor Harold E. Hamilton.
Federal officials told the House Commerce Committee that Reed Pigman the pilot of the chartered flight that crashed near Ardmore Oklahoma on April 22 was under treatment for a heart condition not reported to the FAA He also had arteriosclerosis discovered in a post mortem The crash killed 77 soldiers and all six crew members with fifteen survivors The flight was en route from Monterrey California to Fort Benning Georgia to refuel when it went down
Lawrence High School educator Robert Rector will headline a health program at the LHS gymnasium sponsored by Meadowlark 4-H Club. The 7:30 p.m. event invites county 4-H members and families for Rector’s talk on physical fitness and a gymnastic exhibition by the LHS team.
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