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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1966
Page
6
A dense church directory lists pastors and service times for many denominations including Catholic, Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Evangelical United Brethren, and more. It notes Mass times for Assumption and Holy Family, morning and evening worship, Bible studies, youth groups, and special services at multiple local parishes.
Rev Orville Chase pastor schedules Sunday school at 9 am and worship at 10 am with a fellowship supper on the second Thursday of each month for church members and attendees.
Reverend James H Bailey, pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening C A service at 7 p.m. Wednesday midweek service at 7 45 p.m.
W. J. Ritchey pastor serves at Route 1 Baldwin with 34 percent west of Junction 66 and 69. Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Richard Armstrong Superintendent. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Fellowships at 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship at 8:06 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
The Church of God in Christ at 842 N J will hold services at 8 p m on Tuesday May 24 Elder Hubert Lambert and members from Kansas City Missouri will attend Local pastor is Elder J W Henson
The St James A M E Church hosts a bake sale at 5 p m and a talent program at 8 p m this evening. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
John A. Meixner of Kansas University will speak at 10 a.m. Sunday at Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship in Pleasant Valley meeting house on The Poetry Year at KU A Sampling of the Present Literary Scene. A business meeting follows at 11 a.m. with the annual spring picnic and dessert.
Lawrence R. Kurth pastor of the Lawrence Evangelical United Brethren Church is among ministers chosen from the Kansas Conference to attend the EUB General Conference November 8 to 17 in Chicago. A merger discussion will be considered at a special session of the Methodist Church. Other delegates from Kansas include LeRoy Roth Wichita Walter Brant Earl Ford Salina Paul Deever LaCrosse C R Findley Newton Henry Vogel Concordia and M M Wright Topeka.
A Woman's Day observance is planned at St James A M E Church at 3 p m on Sunday. Mrs Gatewood of Topeka will be the guest speaker.
A horoscope page delivers daily sun sign guidance urging Aries to seek light relief amid tensions and avoid criticism, Taurus to pursue tasks directly, Gemini to stay steady, Moon Children to rise early and produce, Leo to avoid social missteps, Virgo to wise dealings, Libra to analyze new interests, Scorpio to keep promises, Sagittarius to please associates, Capricorn to organize home life, Aquarius to balance recreation and caution, and Pisces to streamline basic affairs and reduce domestic discord.
The Rt Rev James A Pike Episcopal Bishop of California has resigned and his move is to an academic post at the Center for Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara California The churchs House of Bishops accepted the resignation Pike aged 53 has led the California Diocese since 1958
Fall River Reservoir anglers report erratic white bass activity as temperatures swing, with fish in riffles above the dam and near the lake still offering occasional strikes. A Wichita angler’s 5-4 white bass near Toronto prompts advice on proper weighing and documentation for potential records.
Bruce Devlin of Australia led the first round at the Colonial Invitation in Fort Worth with a 67 and Peter Thomson and Bob Charles shot 68s to sit near him. Bruce Crampton and George Knudson traded the lead for the 1965 title, with Crampton winning by three strokes. Gary Player had led the previous year.
Ex-Mets Al Jackson and Charley Smith led a 2-0 win in Philadelphia over ex-Cardinals Dick Groat Bill White Bob Uecker Jackie Brandt and Doug Clemens. Jackson limited the Cards to two hits over 16 at bats while Smith belted a homer and two more hits.
Detroit Red Wings captain Alex Delvecchio earned the National Hockey League Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship and playing skill for the second time in his 15-year career. Voting by writers and broadcasters across six league cities was announced Thursday.
Sandy Koufax of Los Angeles pitched a three hitter for his sixth win against one loss leading the Dodgers to a 4-0 victory over San Francisco. Randy Hundley of Chicago drove in three runs with a triple and a double, homering as the Cubs defeated Houston 7-1.
Memphis State voted into the Missouri Valley Conference. The school offers the largest stadium in the league with 50,160 seats, ahead of Tulsa's 40,235. The Mid-South Coliseum seats 12,000 and Louisville 19,000. Memphis State will compete in all spring sports in 1967 and basketball in 1967-68, with football title pursuit possible in 1969. The MVC will include six football teams and nine basketball teams.
In Yonkers Bret Hanover and Cardigan Bay are hailed as top pacers while Romeo Hanover steals the show in the Cane Futurity Pace. The 3-year-old colt sprinted to victory from 10th in the field, finishing 4 1 2 lengths ahead in 1 59 4 5, before a crowd of 20 632.
World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay says Henry Cooper will finish on his back in their title bout at the Arsenal stadium. He predicts it could be over in one minute. Clay, an 11-2 favorite, headlines a sold out 46,000 crowd with US TV via Early Bird satellite starting at 3 p.m. CST.
Alex Francis of Fort Hays State College has been named Track Coach of the Year for District 10 by the NAIA. In his 20th year, he led last fall’s cross country team to conference and NAIA crowns, and his current track squad won the conference title at Emporia for the second straight year.
Kentucky’s Pat Riley and Lou Dampier finished third and fourth in the SEC scoring race last season. The pair led the Wildcats with strong performances, cementing their status as key contributors for the team.
Notices include city council hearing on special assessments for sewer projects in Indian Hills Eagles Subdivision Smith Subdivision Lyons Street and paving on Lawrence Avenue 4th Street and Minnesota area along with an annual Twin Mound School District meeting to close the school and a probate hearing on the estate of George Ledeboer with descent determination petition filed by Lola E Devies seeking court action and defenses due by June 2 1966 in Douglas County Kansas.
Public auction at the first house west of Apco station on No 10 Highway Eudora public sale May 21 1966 1 p.m. items include Kelvinator range freezer refrigerator dinette washer dryer living room sets furniture radios TV appliances toys and more cash terms no removal before payment. Owner Charles Smith selling by Hays Brothers Auction Service Mel Hays Harold Hays.
Pub ic auction at the farm north of Peculiar on Peculiar Raymore Road Saturday May 21 1966 starts 12:30 p.m. Selling 133 registered Angus cows with calves by side 31 cows 36 years 5 heifers 1 yearling open 1 Ford bull 16 bulls 18 months to 2 years featuring Ermitte 98 get service from Ermitte of Haymount. Health certificates provided. Terms cash. Not responsible for accidents. Sale by T and Emily Summerskill with consignors Roy Johnston Russ Feeback. Lunch served.
Local classifieds list Lawrence Pipe and Steel Co offering pipe products. Auto Wrecking and Junk Co selling tubeless nylon tires. Ray Stoneback and others advertise Mustang and Rambler tires plus $1 down on 775-15 tires. pickups and 8 ply tires price cuts noted at multiple addresses.
An array of real estate listings and sales notices describe a CAPE COD SUBURBAN 3 bedroom ranch with lawn and garage, 16 500 92 year service Realtors ads, 2 acre suburban home NW of Lawrence with taxes 130, plus miscellaneous purchases like band saw, tent, boat, Ford restoration, and a basement sale of European art and furnishings with dates and contact numbers.
Yard cleanup in Lawrence with good pay for weekend work. Tupperware opening: four part and full time positions in Topeka with weekly wages 50 and 100 dollars plus commission. Baby sitter needed 3 to 11 pm six days weekly in Lawrence, box E-21. Free kittens offer at 1018 West 20th St. Walnut bedroom set advertised by Gambies Furniture. 195? Chevrolet paneled truck priced at 8250 call Ner 6 or VI 8533. Garage sale on 1546 with W. West and dates May 31.
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