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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1963

Page

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Third Try Pays For N Y Crooks In Friday Theft

Five men in police disguises robbed a New York gem shipment car carrying about $1 million in jewels. The drivers and five messengers fled. two bandits were seen in police uniforms before the heist. Part of the loot was found abandoned near West 41st Street, with tire marks suggesting transfer to another vehicle.

NEW York Midtown Manhattan Gem 7 Louis Moots Ridgefield N.J Moots AAA Jewelers Service West 41St Street

Voice of Democracy Contest Opens For 1963 64 Theme

The 217th Voice of Democracy contest sponsored by the VFW with NBC and state broadcasters partners invites high school juniors and seniors from public private and parochial schools. State winners receive a five day all expense trip to Philadelphia Valley Forge and Washington. Details available from Lawrence High principal Dana Kahler or CPO Jack Tatum USN chairman for Lawrence VFW Post 852.

Voice of Democracy U.S

Overbrook Crowned 1963 Homecoming Royalty After Win

Overbrook High crowned Kathy Jones and Ronnie Skaggs homecoming queen and king after a 54 to 19 victory over Scranton High. Attendants included Jackie Maichel Pam O Bryhim John Cooper and Jim Hepner. Activities featured a pep rally and student alumni dance with Reba Turner leading the Pep Club.

Kathy Jones Ronnie Skaggs Overbrook Scranton High Overbrook High School Miss Jones Kenneth Jones FHA Bob Nells Skaggs A. L. Skaggs Jackie »Maichel George Maichel Pam O’ Bryhim Bernard O’bryhim John ‘Cooper C. H. Cooper Jim Hepner G. C. Hepner Reba Turner

Air Force Speaker to Address KU ROTC Students

Lieutenant Charles Neubauer of the Air Force will speak to Kansas University ROTC students at 3 30 p m Wednesday in the Forum Room of the Kansas Union.

Charles Neubauer USAF Kansas University The Kansas Union

Kansas Universities and Business Push for State Growth

Kansas leaders in Wichita urge universities to lead industry collaboration. They stress joint state action, regional cooperation, and stronger public relations to attract manufacturing, with KU and Wichita Univ urged to build closer ties and drive economic development over the next decade.

Wichita Kansas Oklahoma Colorado

Army General to Speak at Lawrence Rotary Veterans Day Meeting

Brig. Gen. Elias C. Townsend, commandant of the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, will address the Lawrence Rotary Club Monday Veterans Day event. He'll be introduced by Col. Clyde Jones, KU ROTC commander. Townsend, Georgia native and 1935 start, has served since August at Fort Leavenworth after duties with Second Army. Three KU ROTC cadets Larry Heeb, Montague Davis, and William Texter will attend the luncheon.

Elias C. Townsend Command and General Staff College Ft. Levenworth Lawrence Second Army Ft. Meade Georgia Georgia University Kansas University Larry Heeb L. J. Heeb Montague Davis Mission William Texter Leavenworth

City and county offices closed for Veterans Day in Lawrence

Most city and county offices will be closed Monday for the federal Veterans Day observance. Postal windows close but holiday pickups and special deliveries proceed. Lawrence banks will be open. Schools follow regular schedules. A Kansas University sophomore shared a limerick about the chancellor Clarke, which amused faculty and prompted a reply from the chancellor.

Lawrence Banks

Youth Representative Shultz to Speak at Assembly of God

Rev. Leland G. Shultz college youth representative of the Assemblies of God will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday in the First Assembly of God Church at 13th and Mass. Sts. He edits Campus Ambassador and oversees more than 12,000 secular college students.

Leland G. Shultz Assemblies of God Assembly of God Church 13Th Mass Shultz California Rev. Shultz Southern California College Costa Mesa California-Nevada Jerseyville Ill Oakland Calif Slayton Minn Sherburn

Death of Emil B. Dade, KU economics professor

Funeral services for Emil B. Dade, professor of economics and business administration at Kansas University since 1938, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. William J. Moore officiating. Burial follows at Wild Mead Cemetery in Nickerson. Pallbearers include L. Martin Jones and John Blocker. honorary pallbearers are F. T. Stockton and John Ise. Memorials may go to the Emil B. Dade fund administered by the Endowment Association.

Emil B. Dade Kansas University Rumsey William J. Moore Wild Mead Cemetery Nickerson L. Martin Jones John Blocker Richard Howey H. K. L'Ecuyer W. Keith Weltmer Arno Knapper Howard Stettler Frank Pinet Leland Pritch

Secret Fraternity Strikes Back at Student Publication

Kansas State University faces aggressive action as the state board of regents authorizes dismissal for Theta Nu Epsilon members. The Collegiate reports that TNE materials were present, including a mock homecoming pamphlet stamped “TNE approved,” with fictitious names and a suggestive poem.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State University The Collegiate Chester Peters State Board of Regents Theta Nu Epislon Chuck Powers TNE K-State Peters Board of Regents Kansas Kansas State

Local Church to Hold Evangelistic Services

Revival meetings run nightly at 7 30 from November 10 to 15 at the First Church of God located at 11th and N Sts. Guest evangelists are Rev and Mrs David Stephenson of Dunbar West Virginia graduates of Gulf Coast Bible College in Houston Texas Rev Stephenson plays guitar and Mrs Stephenson plays piano Rev Frank Duncan is the church pastor.

Church of God 11Th and N. H. Sts David Stephenson

Pussyfoot Johnson’s Widow Dies at 82 in Rockford

Mrs. Mae Light Stanley Johnson 82 of Rockford Illinois died Tuesday November 5 while living with daughter Mrs. Robert Nethercut. A former Lawrence resident taught at Haskell Institute. Surviving family includes three sisters Naomi Light Grace Light and Mrs William P Shott a daughter Mrs Nethercut a son Arnold A Stanley and two grandsons William Nethercut and Peter Stanley.

William E. Johnson Rockford Ill Robert Nethercut Johnson Mae Light Stanley Lawrence Stanley Haskell Institute Constance Arnold Kansas University Mass Grace Light Brooklyn N. Y William P. Shott Hemet Calif Rockford Ill Arnold A. Stanley Syracuse N.Y William Nethercut Columbia University New York Peter Stanley Harvard University Boston

Longtime De Soto farmer Herman S. Cook dies at 93

Herman S. Cook 93 died Friday in a Topeka hospital after an extended illness. Born April 14, 1870 near DeSoto, he farmed in the De Soto Emporia and Baldwin areas. Surviving are six children, 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. Monday Parker Funeral Home Topeka. Burial DeSoto Cemetery.

Herman S. Cook Topeka DeSoto Emporia Baldwin Clara May Fargo Prairie Center Cook Marlin Cook Maurice Cook Mattie Ewbank Salt Lake City Utah Mildred Kollenborn Stockton Calif Vera Barkley Tecumseh Parker Funeral Home DeSoto Cemetery

Farm Bureau Board to Meet in Douglas County

Old and new members of the Douglas County Farm Bureau board will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Farm Bureau office.

Farm Bureau Douglas County Farm Bureau Board

Hines Ceramic Shop Opens and Evening Classes Promoted

Hines Ceramic Shop at 115 East opens 9:30 to 5 daily Monday through Saturday with evening classes on Monday and Wednesday from 7:30 to 9:30. Free instruction offered to make Christmas gifts using greenware and supplies. Phone VI 2-9251.

Hines Ceramic Shop Greenware & Supplies

JFK Honored By Protestants at New York Event

President Kennedy addressed about 3500 Protestant representatives in New York City and received the Family of Man Award and a gold medal inscribed for creative leadership and dedicated service. Council President Rev. Arthur Lee Kinsolving praised his leadership and prayed for divine guidance.

New York Kennedy Protestant Council of New York City Council Family of Man Arthur Lee Kinsolving

Royalty Crowned At McLouth High Homecoming 1963

Orpha Gensler and Mike Bear were crowned queen and king at McLouth High's 1963 Homecoming on Friday during halftime of the McLouth Oska loosa game. Gensler is senior class secretary and head cheerleader. Bear is senior class vice president, co-editor of the annual and a football letterman. Crowning attendants were first graders Sandra McAfferty and Charles Courtney. The queen received a flower bouquet and a football autographed by the team as the marching band formed a crown on the field.

Orpha Gensler Mike Bear McLouth High Miss Gensler Oliver George Phil Bear McLouth

Births and Memorial Hospital Notices Worldwide

Memorial Hospital reports births and related notices including Patricia Billings Doris Schra der Jessie Walker Sue Hammond John Lahlin Jr Charles Shepard Julia Beine Alice Jackson Jane Bates and baby girl Reba Bryant and baby boy Yvonne Newberry Inez Schaffert Frederick Schaffert Lon Buzick Raymond Ingle Catherine Bowman De lores Johnson J Ann Howard Gary Walker Thelma Bryant twins and others with births on Friday and today at various addresses and locations.

Raymond Brubaker Patricia Billings Hillview Rd Doris Schrader W. 19Th Terr Jessie Walker Ohio Scott Kaiser N. H Sue Hammond Mich John F. Lahlin Jr Eudora Charles Shepard Julia Beine Alice Jackson N.Y Jane Bates W. 25Th Reba Bryant W. 22Nd Yvonne Newberry Stouffer Place Inez Schaffert Frederick Schaffert Lon Buzick Sylvan Grove Raymond Ingle Baldwin Catherine Bowman Maple Lane Delores Johnson Kansas City Kan

Autobahn Crisis Ties to Allied Retreats in Berlin

Berlin report traces Berlin Autobahn tensions from 1945 to 1961. It details Western officials conceding under Soviet pressure and later resisting headcounts and dismount rules for convoys. It notes key incidents at Marienborn and the 1961 wall buildup and convoy halts.

Berlin Lucius D. Clay United States Zhukov Clay U.S Glover Johns

Card of Thanks for Fern Fieber

The family of Fern Fieber thanks friends and neighbors for cards flowers meals and sympathies after her death.

Fern Fieber

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AIR Force Lodge Lawai ‘Rence Lodge No. 6 AF & AM Seco O. Hurley W.M Chamber of Commerce Washington America Midwest Wichita University Rotary Gen E. C. Townsend Clarke Harvard-on-Kaw Assembly of God Powers Rev. Stephenson Servicenter Chas Speas Chenin Charles Ilse JFK Harold Kackrey Ind Gerald Cooley Bellemere Marienborn West Germany Germany Ivan Yasubovsky East Germany U.S. Army Polk Fred Rumsey Oscar Rumsey Lawrence Memorial Co Vis Ata Ramsey Funeral Home
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