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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1972
Page
12
CFCA faces strict air quality standards for its ammonium nitrate plants with emissions of nitric acid fumes and particulates. Officials argue heightened scrutiny stems from high visibility near Kansas University and busy highways, with plans to improve efficiency while addressing pollution concerns.
Jessie Blanche Lefmann born March 10 1890 in Eudora died Monday night in a Colby hospital. Survived by daughter Hazel Price Durango Colo three sons Harold Colby Delbert Marion Iowa and Delmer White Stone NY sister Lena North Lawrence nine grandchildren. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery at Bowser Lee Funeral Home with services by the Second Christian Church. She was member of the church. Friends may call 5 to 9 tonight and noon Wednesday.
In Douglas County Kansas the Probate Court will hear Olive W. Jackson executrix of Forrest A. Jackson deceased on June 8 1972 at 10 00 a m in Lawrence. The petition seeks final estate settlement approval of acts and accounts allowance of fee and expenses and determination of heirs devisees and legatees entitled to shares and distribution under the will. Defenses must be filed in writing by the date stated.
Ten Lawrence High School students auditioned this afternoon for drum major roles with the marching band for next year. They were judged on poise and ability and all must be band members. Ed Bartley, the band director, expects likely one boy and one girl to be chosen. The new drum majors will be announced Wednesday.
A large estate sale in Lawrence Kansas features a 30 inch electric range, extensive dining room set, living room and bedroom furnishings, kitchen appliances, tools, and miscellaneous items. Auction by Hays Brothers Auction Service with executors Lee Colman I estate and Kaw Valley Bank clerks. Proceeds go to the estate of Marguerite Whitley.
The hospital maternity ward lists time slots from 3 to 4 p.m. and 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. Other wards run 2:15 to 4 p.m. and 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. Names include Gary Brown Baldwin Mrs. Gladys Fulks 1609 Powers Mrs. Mary Crady Eudora Cynthia Carson 224 E 17th Ter Barbara Runnion Eudora Mrs. Neva Blair 1508 Haskell Ave Michael Higginbotham Linwood Mrs. Helen Lyon Overbrook Mrs. Ethyl Hackman 1423 Ohio Dempsey Micco 1603 Wedgewood Dr Mrs. Margaret Fabriz 1145 Pa Mrs. Mary Ferguson Ottawa Mrs. Lois Cummings Eudora Jack Nellis 1918 Edgelea Rd Mrs. Geraldine Payne 1701 Bullene Ave Mrs. Lena Huddleston 735 Ohio Mrs. Almeda Pappas 1141 Vt Glenn Bible Valley View Nursing Home Arthur Olson 702 W. Second Mrs. Leota Hundley Rt. 3 Donald Lehman Ottawa Mrs. Sarah White 2544 Redbud en Mrs. Jane Pearce Tongano oxie Roy Ott Baldwin Mrs. Ardith Burgoon Topeka Nina Legterman 1827 Barker Ave Byron Root Baldwin Mrs. Sylvia Kalisen 2912 W Seventh Mrs. Janet Luch and baby boy 2200 W 26th Mr. and Mrs. James Lingenfelser Bonner Springs a girl Monday Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lechtenberg 2103 Barker Ave a boy today Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stone Eudora a boy today.
Funeral services for John V. Jack Jennings of 740 AI will be held at 10 30 a m Thursday in the Warren Mortuary Chapel with Rev Maynard Beemer in charge He died Sunday at Lawrence Manor Home Graveside services by Alford Clark Post of the VFW will follow in the veterans section of Oak Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for Calvin J. Jack Gillum 69 of 1333 N Y will be held at 2 p m Wednesday in the local funeral home chapel with Rev. officiating. Burial will follow at the community cemetery. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and three sons.
Topeka AP reports a 24 hour period ending 9 am Tuesday shows 0 traffic deaths. For May the toll reaches 35 across Kansas highways.
Lawrence Kansas City Commission adopts a resolution authorizing commitment of funds and award of contract for intersection improvements at 6th and Iowa and 19th and Iowa. Bids opened April 27 show low bidder M W Watson Inc for grading surfacing seeding with total of 156, ... Nationwide state highway commission approval and city pledge of 85 598 22 to match federal funds due by June 2 1972. Also budget notice for Colyer Cemetery District with June 2 1972 meeting and 1972 ad valorem tax details.
A $200 tournament set for 8 p.m. today at the Lawrence Putt Putt golf course features three divisions pro, am and novice. Prizes include trophies and cash.
City to hold 7:30 p.m. hearing March 5 June 1972 in City Hall to hear objections to proposed destruction or removal of weeds. Property owners must remove weeds and nuisances. costs become a lien on adjacent lots and are collected with next general municipal tax levy. After hearing, the Parks and Forestry Superintendent will carry out weed destruction per Ordinance 4110.
Auction set for Sunday May 28 1972 starting 1 PM at the Colman home 710 Church Street Idadora Kansas. Real estate includes a 3 bedroom brick and stone two story with two baths full kitchen living room utility room partial basement and garage with 1% acre lot. Terms 25 percent down day of sale with remainder on merchantable title. Also selling antiques and a 1965 Chevrolet Impala with 34000 miles along with assorted furniture and appliances. Auction handled by Kaw Valley Agency Topeka. Auctioneer M L Stebbins. Continuous local sale details listed.
Public auction to be held at 2215 New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas on May 27 starting at 1 PM. Items include furniture décor and household goods such as beds, dressers chairs tables and appliances. Owners Mr and Mrs Richard Angeletti and auctioneers Hays Brothers Auction Service provide cash on day of sale.
S will sell at public auction Sunday May 28 starting at 1 30 P M location 421 Country Club detailing the sale.
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