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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1955

Page

10

Minister to Get Honorary Degree at Wesleyan College

Rev. Dale Emerson Turner of Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence will attend Buckhannon and participate in Wesleyan College baccalaureate and commencement. He receives the Doctor of Divinity honorary degree May 24, with others. Turner, Yale Divinity School 1943, has led the church from 560 to 957 members and teaches at Kansas University School of Religion.

Dale Emerson Turner Lawrence Plymouth Congregational Church Buckhannon W. Va West Virginia Wesleyan College Turner Atkinson Chapel Wesleyan West Virginia Wesleyan Yale Divinity School Lamsing Mich Park Church Grand Rapids Plymouth Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce Kansas University School of Religion State Congregational-Christian Conference Chicago Theological Seminary Maine

Space for Blood Bank In New Hospital Wing Discussed at Meeting

At a meeting of physicians hospital administration and Red Cross representatives Friday proposed quarters for the Community Blood Bank in the new wing of Lawrence Memorial Hospital were discussed. Dr. Raymond Barnes explained NIH licensing requirements and that all 45 regional banks operate under one license.

Red Cross Lawrence Memorial Hospital Raymond Barnes St. Louis National Institute of Health NIH Barnes Raith Russell Frink National Red Cross Bates Missi Evadne Laptad Douglas County Health Council Earle Patton Ralph Wolfson Red Crisa Raymond Rice Raymond A. Schwegler

Student Admits Theft of Two Telephones at KU

A 20-year-old electrical engineering student from Lakewood Ohio admitted taking two telephones from KU Memorial Union and Dyche Museum during a wave of thefts. Lee Messenheimer was arrested Monday by university police and charged with petty larceny. He was freed on a $50 bond until trial May 25. He led police to his room at 1340 Vermont Street revealing 41 items seized, many minor, claimed for experiments. He reportedly climbed a light pole at 12th and Oread Streets to steal a meter.

K. U John Hazelet Hazelet Lee Measenheimer Lakewood Ohio Mwas Messenheimer Stand K. U. Memorial Union Dyche Museum

Messenheimer Denies Involvement in Fraternity Theft

Messenheimer denies any role in the theft of six expensive multi client sets from fraternities and, in dormitory areas, authorities continue to investigate the incident.

Messenheimer

Couple Watches as Son Killed by Scared Horse

In Durango, Cole and his young couple watched helplessly yesterday as their 4-year-old son was dragged to death by a frightened horse on a ranch west of town. Foreman Bary Sutton of the Ute Mountain Indian tribe said he rode the horse with a lariat attached to the saddle horn and the animal lurched free. The child, Daryl David Sutton, was dragged about two tenths of a mile before the horse halted according to the report.

Durango Cole Here Bary Sutton Neilson Sutton Daryl David

Information on Lewis Clark expedition member sought in Lawrence

Lawrence is among three cities asked to supply data on George Shannon a Lewis and Clark expedition member. The Kansas University history department seeks family biography details from Lawrence Columbus Ohio and Pittsburgh for a historical pageant. Shannon brother Wilson Shannon Kansas governor and Ohio governor Frank Lausche are noted as connectives to solicit records.

Lawrence Montana Columbus Ohio Pittsburgh George Shannon Shannon Wilson Shannon Kansas History Department Kansas University George Frank J. Lausche

Kansas University IRE elects Davenport as president for 1955 56

The Kansas University chapter of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers Institute of Radio Engineers elected Karl A. Davenport as president for 1955 56. Officers include Louis D. Breyfogie vice chair Maurice L. Willcoxson treasurer Vincent E. Golden secretary Eugene P. Peters senior rep Lester A. Brunker junior rep James G. Tisuc sophomore rep Richard G. Hinderther. Engineering Council nominees from the EE department are James R. Squires Oscar L. Gaddy and Bernard Levine.

Kansas University American Institute of Electrical Engineers Institute of Radio Engineers Karl A. Davenport Vt. St Louis D. Breyfogie Overland Park Maurice L. Willcoxson Kansas City ATEE Vincent E. Golden Plattsburg IRE Eugene P. Peters Lorraine Lester A. Brunker Bethel Juior James G. Tisuc Route 3 Richard G. Hinderther Wichita Engineering Council Electrical Engineering James R. Squires Barker Ave Oscar L. Gaddy St. Joseph Bernard Levine Bronx New York

Twelve Alumni Teams Seek New KU Association Memberships

Kansas University alumni are active this week in recruiting new members for the KU Alumni Association. Twelve team captains oversee workers in a Monday start, with efforts continuing through Friday afternoon. The long list of captains and volunteers includes numerous couples and individual members from various regions and affiliations.

K.U. Association Kansas University K. WU. Alumni Association Mra Showland Soh Dyer Saul Anderson Norman Edmonds Mex P. Metzler Rose i MM Lekaanet and Mire Hichard Avdmerber Ko. Voy John Hedintrix Russell A. Mosser Frank Pat Tex Hitness Postim Guy Kidwell Taek Hnep Capaiin Meo John Goodthoeher Mira Cheorge Vraefebo Mer Mere Vo Bueller Mer Toles William A. Corthing Jack Bakklee Ape Virgil Guedini Grace Mullenburs Drat A. Pasten Donald Phelps Richard H. Ranex George Waggoner John T. Weatherwax Joseph Wi. Wilson Lewia Rankin JuetIn R. Anderson Andrew W. Berry Johan W. Brand Phil Ernst J Warren N. Lesh Jack Maxwell Stanley Penny George Dorking A. Barefelden Corlett Catron Hovey HH. Hanna Wilfred Humsinger Raymond Nichols Olin K. Petefish William M. Rowlands Righard BR. Stevens

Eudora Church Hostess For Mother And Daughter Event

Mrs Alvin Bond Sr chaired Circle No 3 and committees of the Women s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church as 150 members and guests signed the guest book. The community room blossomed with tall flower baskets and crepe paper while decorating was led by Mrs Jerry Harris Mrs Fred Walker and Mrs Leora Rapier. Ms Mary Moody and Mrs Lena Wilson arranged the program which featured solo by Mrs Ray Workner prayer by Mrs David Ellsworth welcome by Mrs W Maxton and daughter response by Miss Nanjoy Greer and a quiz paper Mother by Mrs Ellsworth and a trio.

Alvin Bond Sr Circle No. 3 Women's Society of Christian Service Methdist Church Pete Edelbrock Jerry Harris Fred Walker Leora Rapier Mary Moody Lena Wilson Ray Warmker David Ellsworth W. Maxton Nanjoy Greer

Everley Welcomes Gina Olen Born in Kansas City

Mr and Mrs Tharry Everley name their son Gina Olen born May 10 at a Kansas City Missouri hospital. Grandparents include Olen Bearden and Elmer Everley with great grandparents listed. The note also covers Mother's Day visits, a planned birthday surprise party, and Kaw Valley Legion Auxiliary Memorial Day activities at Eudora Cemetery with Poppy Day chaired by Mrs Lawrence Sommer.

Tharry Everley Gina Olen Kansas City Everley Olen Beardens Lawrence Elmer “Everley George Everlex Mary Martha Torn George Born Harold Daugherty John Lenahen David Jor Ener Francis Francis Skinner Elmer Everley Shirley Dora Ryveres George Everley Laura Cooper Anita Stad Stadler Miss Cooper Islen Senoghs Jan Topeka Homer Altenbernd Kaw Valley Legion Auxiliary Eudora Cemetery Lawrence Sommer Lewie Hay

Walker Couple Returns Home From Florida Visit

Mr and Mrs Chester Walker returned to Eudora after a trip to St. Petersburg Florida to see Mrs Hays brother Wade Plummer as Walker's cousin at Gull Daytona.

Chester Walker Eudora St. Petersburg Fla

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