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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1973

Page

6

Missouri River Rainsn Delay Crest Predictions

Heavy rains in Kansas and the Missouri River basin push the Missouri River toward new crests below flood stage later this week. The Mississippi at St Louis sits at 30.5 feet, with a crest expected near 31 feet Friday, delaying the end of barge restrictions.

ST. Louis Kansas Missouri River National Weather Service Weather Service Mississippi Missouri St. Charles Corps of Engineers Illinois

Not Guilty Ruling In Case of Heath

A Douglas County District Court jury returned a not guilty verdict for Bertram Heath, 19, Topeka, after deliberating under 20 minutes. Heath faced burglary charges for the Servi Tronics break in at 1209 E. 23rd on March 20, 1972, after most of his time on bond. The trial began Monday morning.

Douglas County District Court Bertram Heath Topeka

Warren Home First In Senior Open Race

Neal Warren of Columbia Missouri won the open senior class in moto cross racing Sunday. Craig Bills Gas City and Jon Thurston Jamestown won the other senior events at 125cc and 300cc. Junior winners were Mike Gill Olathe Terry Francis Topeka Randy Duvall Pomona and Charles Hopper Kansas City. Novice champions were Gil Lingle Hutchinson and Mike Cooper Topeka.

KC doctor praises China medical care in tour

Dr. A. Grey Dimond of the University of Missouri at Kansas City led an eight physician group on a two week visit to the People's Republic of China. He lauded widespread access to care and the barefoot doctor system while noting China emphasizes rural health and broad vaccination programs.

A. Grey Dimond People’s Republic of China Dimond University of Missouri At Kansas City China U.S E. Grey Dimond University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas University Medical Center

Fire triggers false alarms in two Lawrence runs

Firemen were called out twice Monday night to false alarms from automatic detection systems. The first at 11 12 p m sounded at Kroger s located at 28rd and Ousdahl and the second at 11 59 p m at Malott Hall on the Kansas University campus.

Lawrence Kroger’s

Watershed Elects Mrs Rush Holloway President

Mrs Rush Holloway of Bald win was elected president of the Tally Creek Watershed. Harold Johnson of Ottawa became vice president with Matt Floersch also of Ottawa as secretary LaVerne Gilges of Baldwin as treasurer and Richard Butell of Ottawa as director. Mrs Holloway and Mrs Floersch will attend the 20th National Watershed Congress in Wichita June 3 6.

Rush Holloway Baldwin Tally Creek Harold Johnson Ottawa Matt Floersch LaVerne Gilges Richard Butell

Summer courses open for junior high students

Three new seven week courses in theater art and guitar start June 5 at South Junior High. Courses are indoor air conditioned and registration is via Wayne Nelson fine arts coordinator by calling the school.

Wayne Nelson South Junior High School Nelson

Ammonia Gas Makes Ottawa Man Ill at CFCA Farm

Emmet Cutler, 54, of Ottawa, was reported in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after inhaling ammonia gas at the Cooperative Farm Chemical Assailant east of Lawrence. Authorities say a relief valve leak on a tank at CFCA caused his illness. Cutler is a Bettge Truck Line driver.

Emmet Cutler Ottawa Lawrence Memorial Hospital Cooperative Farm Chemical Lawrence Douglas County Sheriff’s Department Cutler Bettge Paul Johnston CFCA Johnston

Biology Department awards $50 scholarship at Pittsburg State

The Department of Biology faculty at Kansas State College of Pittsburg awards a $50 scholarship for the 1973 74 academic year to Kris Sperry son of Mr and Mrs C E Sperry of 1515 Pinewood.

Department of Biology Kansas State College of Pittsburg Kris Sperry C. E. Sperry Pinewood

Funeral services for Olie V. Babcock in Tonganoxie

Olie V. Babcock 80 of Tonganoxie died Monday. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Friends Church with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Elsie son Dr Norman Babcock Overland Park two sisters and a brother two grandchildren and a great granddaughter. Donations to cancer fund requested. Friends may call Quisenberry Funeral Home this afternoon.

Tonganoxie Olie V. Babcock Friends Church Maple Grove Babcock Rt. 3 Elsie Norman Babcock Overland Park Lena Allison Linwood Mabel Fangohr Leavenworth Matthew Babcock Quisenberry Funeral Home

Funeral services for William E Schmidt

Funeral services for William Ellis Schmidt age 28 of Route 2 Lawrence will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at St Pauls United Church of Christ in Eudora with Rev Elvin Schmidt officiating. Burial follows in Memorial Park Cemetery Lawrence. He is survived by his wife.

William Ellis Schmidt Rt. 2 Lawrence Kansas University Medical Center St. Paul’s United Church Elvin Schmidt Memorial Park Cemetery Wife

Funeral rites for Guy B. Augustus held in Lawrence

Funeral services for 73 year old Guy B. Augustus of Rt. 3 were set for 9 am at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial at Washington Cemetery. He died Monday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Topeka and leaves a widow Martha a son William and two grandchildren. He was a WWI veteran and Washington lodge member.

Guy B. Augustus Rt. 3 Rumsey Funeral Home Orville Jenkins Washington Cemetery Washington Mr. Augustus Veterans Administration Hospital Topeka Waterville Lawrence Martha William Augustus Masonic Frontier Lodge of

Lawrence adopts flood and floodplain building controls

The City of Lawrence Kansas passes resolutions to enforce the Uniform Building Code and designate the Lawrence Douglas County Director of Planning to review flood hazard land use. Building permits must consider flood safety including anchoring materials and elevated utilities to reduce flood damage.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Federal Insurance Administration Lawrence Kansas International Seese of City of City Lawrence-Douglas County Nancy Hambleton Vera Mercer Lawrence- Douglas County Wakarusa K.S.A

Stull Cemetery District to Hold Budget Hearing June 5

Notice of the annual and special meeting of the Stull Cemetery District electors in Douglas County Kansas. Meeting June 5 at 8:00 PM at Stull United Methodist Church to submit the proposed budget and tax levy. Directors Earnest Wulfkuhle and Irving Hildenbrand listed.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Tull Laveras County Kansas Stull Douglas County Stull United Methodist Church Baar la New Clifford C Nichols Harry S Buchheim Albert Hildenbrand Cisl Panrigiini Ixpenditur Paenereeseteenee Bees Neeeenesee Sas Neneeennsaeneares

Public sale of farm equipment near Tee Pee Junction area

A public sale of tractors, dozers, saws, plows, wagons and lumber listed by owners Mr. and Mrs. William Fannin. The event is Sunday May 27, 1973 at 1 pm with cash terms. Auds and clerks named Ray Roberts Georgie Stebbins Mary Roberts.

John Deere Lister J.D. Lister Wood Bros Ford Chevrolet McCullough William Fannin Ray Roberts M. I. Stebbins Georgie Stebbins Mary Roberts

Public Auction Near Lawrence Kansas May 27

Auction of household furnishings and tools begins 1 30 p m Sunday May 27 three miles west of Lawrence on US 40 highway 114 miles north four miles east on north side watch for signs Items listed include dinette set kitchen table bedroom suite baby items furniture records tools firearms and personal belongings Terms cash on day Owners Mr and Mrs Ray Hill Auctioneers Mel and Harold Hays Hays Brothers Auction Service contact numbers 843 4489 843 8363

Lawrence Kansas Elec Ald Pictures & Books Hawthorne Misc, Dishes, Inc Depression Glass & Limoges Ray Hill Hays Brothers Auction Service Mel Harold Hays

Public Auction Near Baldwin Kansas Sells Tools and Farm Gear

Public auction set for Saturday May 26 at 12 30 p m location four miles north of Baldwin Kansas one mile west and four and a half miles south or one mile west of Vinland and 44 miles south offers items including bookcase old toy truck stone jars copper bailer lard press milk cans stainless steel milk buckets sheep and cow bells hand tools drill press grass stripper carpenter tool sets grease guns vises tool boxes anvil electrics motors fertilizer sprayers well pump McCullough chain saw yard garden tools and more.

Baldwin Kansas Vinland Elec McCullough

Public Auction in Lawrence for Household Goods and Furnishings

A public auction Saturday June 2 at 12 30 PM in Lawrence Kansas lists an extensive inventory including a 30 foot gas range, Hotpoint refrigerator, oak desks and tables, living room set, beds and dressers, dining furniture, lamps, kitchen appliances, window air conditioner, yard tools, and miscellaneous items. Auctioneers are Wealthy Babcock Service Mel and Harold Hays with contact numbers 43 4489 or 843 8363.

Louisiana Lawrence Kansas Roper C.P Babcock Hays Brothers Auction Service Mel Harold Hays Faculty Women's Club Publc G.I Maytag Homart Strelii Rampant Elec Japan Harold Mel'’’ Hays

Auction of Faculty Women's Club furnishings to be sold

Faculty Women's Club items to be auctioned Sunday June 3 at 12 30 p m at 1300 Louisiana Lawrence Kansas. The sale includes furniture kitchen appliances lamps rugs and miscellaneous items with cash on day of sale. Auctioneers Harold and Mel Hays can be contacted at 843 8363 or 843 4489.

Dispersal Sale Near Olathe Kansas Auction Notice

A dispersal sale is set for Saturday May 26 1973 at 10 30 a m located four miles north of Olathe Kansas on I 7 to 103rd then two miles east and a half mile north or three miles south of the south junction of K 7 and K 10 to 104th St two miles east four miles north The sale features 5 head of livestock including Angus cows with calves cross cows and springers 70 head of native and Texas ewes 385 feeder lambs 8 ewes with lambs 2 Suffolk rams plus equipment livestock handling gear and farm machinery. Owners V D Ike Gilliland and Bing Carter Auctioneer Gard ner Kansas contact (918) 884 8271.

Olathe Kansas Ark Ford Volkswagen V. D Ike' Gilliland Bing Carter Gardner

Card of Thanks from Vinland Church of Christ family

The Vinland Church of Christ and relatives express appreciation for kind deeds, food, flowers and cards after the loss of a loved one. The families of Della Dean and Pearl Corbin extend thanks for support during illness and death of wife and mother, with special thanks to Dr Mitchell. W A Corbin and children.

Vinland Church of Christ Della Dean Pearl Corbin Mitchell W. A. Corbin & Children

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Missouri-Kansas Basin Heath Warren Grey Dimond Woodland White River Ozark Ozark Mountain Horseshoe Arkansas Ozarks Horseshoe Bend Estates Horseshoe Bend LKJ Rena Olie Nora Jane Trisha Jacqueline Harry Schmidt Bert Ulrich Hamilton The Farmer’s Co-op Assn Optimist Club St. Paul’s Church Schmidt Cancer Fund William E. Schmidt Federal Nancy S. Hambleton State of Kansas Douglas Dietrich F. Jost M. Jost Dietrich Ff. Jost Dougas County Nebraska Esther M. Jost John Anderson, Jr 95Th Nall Overland Park, Kansas John Deere R. H. Allis Chalmers Vinland P.I Harold Roe Lola Mel” Hays Loci Bamuplauk Welpi Eluiglal Eewin Hildenbrand Earnest Wulfkuhle Beveer Tee Pee Junction Hayden Corner
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