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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1965
Page
6
A dense rundown of church names, pastors, and Sunday schedules in Baldwin area towns. Includes Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Brethren, United Church of Christ, and many others with service times, Sunday School, youth groups, and midweek activities.
Rev James H Bailey leads morning worship at 11 a m and evening service at 7 p m at First Baptist Church with mid week study at 7 45 p m Pastor Rev Lewis R Hearne Jr also leads 9 45 a m church school 11 a m worship and 6 30 p m Baptist Evening Fellowship 7 30 p m worship Pastor Rev Samuel F Dutton presides at another church with 9 30 a m church school and 10 30 a m worship Jewish Community Center at 917 Highland Dr hosts services led by Robert R Sokal with family evening Friday 7 30 p m Sunflower Lodge 2368 B nai B rith meets on the third Wednesday monthly LIC Women meet on the second Wednesday each month.
William J Moore dean of the Kansas School of Religion will address the Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship at 10 a.m. Sunday in the Pleasant Valley meeting house. His subject will be Religion in Higher Education.
Four Washburn University graduates and one non graduate will receive distinguished service awards from the alumni association in Topeka on June 5. The award to a non graduate breaks tradition. Recipients include Mrs. Bryan S. Stoffer widow of a long time university president, Jack M. Campbell of New Mexico, M. Jay Ream of Pittsburgh, Warren Moyers Tulsa and Mrs. Helen Hobbs Jordan New York. Campbell served as New Mexico governor and is a 1938 Washburn and 1940 law graduate. Ream helped curb Pittsburgh air pollution and attends a 50 year class reunion. Moyers, a 1929 Washburn magna cum laude graduate and 1943 law graduate, is a tax attorney and youth sponsor. Jordan, a 1929 Washburn graduate, has authored textbooks on musicianship.
Legal notices report a resolution by the Douglas County Board to annex 58.3 acres into Riverside Sewer District No. 8 with costs of 6,285.06 and first payment due December 1, 1965, plus notices of street improvements in The Highlands and Westridge and a second sewer district creation No. 9 with 103 acres planned for main trunk sewers to be financed by taxes and assessments.
Multiple docket items list probate petitions and executorship actions in Douglas County Kansas. The First National Bank of Lawrence seeks probate of Violet C Meekbone Gray’s will appointing the bank as executor. Other notices appoint executors for Gladys Frank Rarick and Ina Reber estates with deadlines for creditors and hearings set in Lawrence.
Classified ad offers a new luxury home at Pioneer Ridge with 5 rooms and 3 baths. Features include central air, brick trim, sunroom, formal dining, finished basement, Thermopane doors, and a brick patio. Listed by Holmes, Peck & Brown, Inc. Realtors at 782 Mass. VE 38-0220.
A dense OCR of classified items shows many used cars including 1963 Chevrolet Bel Air 4 door and 1960s models, along with real estate listings for 38 bedroom home downtown South Lawrence, duplex zoned lots near KU, and several property upgrades. Also includes furniture, appliances, and services advertisements with contact numbers.
Public sale conducted by executor Olin Ke Petefish at the community building downstairs on Saturday May 22 from 9:00 to 12:30 noon. Items include Kelvinator refrigerator Coronado cook stove clocks dressers beds bedding luggage cameras clothing books furniture and more.
Sunday May 23 1965 sale listing includes gas and electric kitchen stoves, copper boiler, dining room and living room furniture, rugs, bookcases, cabinets, dressers, bedroom suite and beds. Auctioneer is Kiles. owners Gelato and Edgar. Cash terms. not responsible for accidents.
Bob Needels owner and auctioneers Bob Bigsby and Bob Needels will sell a large furniture lot from a house north of Baldwin on the Vinland black top road at 1 p.m. Cash terms. Items include sofas, tables, chairs, beds, a Singer sewing machine, refrigerators, mowers, and many more pieces. no responsibility for accidents.
Auction at 825 Fir Street Eudora May 23 1965 features bikes including tandems Columbia models and 26 24 and 20 inch sizes plus accessories parts tools and miscellaneous items casters and garden gear. Cash sale terms and no accidents not responsible listed with auctioneers Bigsby Needels and DeSoto State Bank clerk.
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