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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1963
Page
7
A collage of classifieds including pets products a 8 foot alligator tank a former teacher seeking child care houses for sale near campus various vehicles and parts for sale public auctions and rummage sale notices from local businesses and residents with contact numbers and directions throughout.
An editorial urges hunters to treat every gun as loaded and to keep the muzzle away from people at all times. It stresses checking barrels daily, avoiding pointing at others, and maintaining a high gun barrel to reduce accidents, calling safety a personal duty for all seasons.
A $500 reward was posted for solving the slaying of Aaron P. Rowe a 19 year old airman from McConnell Air Force Base who was shot while working a part time shift at a Wichita service station. Police say the attacker robbed Rowe of $49. This marks the third service station attendant killed in Wichita under similar circumstances in six months. The Wichita Gas Retailers Association offered the reward.
Worldwide Holy Communion will be observed at Trinity Lutheran Church as part of a Sunday service. The 10 45 a m service is for the National Lutheran Council students at Kansas University with Rev David Johnson campus pastor delivering the message. Fred Cooper will serve as lay assistant. regular 915 am worship precedes. A second Holy Communion service is planned for 8 am Sunday Oct 13 with Dr George Anderson as lay assistant.
Los Angeles and New York split a two game set with Koufax and Podres winning for the Dodgers. Attendance reached 135,455 for the two games, with total net receipts of $971,601.61 and varied shares for leagues and clubs.
Bowling advice from Billy Sixty explains avoiding over turning the wrist to prevent hooks. He compares swing mechanics with golf and stresses starting with a straight thumb at release, plus arm control in the downswing. Request the booklet by sending 10 cents and a stamped return envelope.
Lawrence KU Law School elected Har Hanson to a class office. He is the son of Mrs Clell O Hanson of 2210 Ohio. Third year officers named include Leon Roulier Colby president Mack Colt Iola vice president and Gillard Cohen Wichita secretary treasurer. Second year student officers are unnamed.
Leonard Munker of Reno Nev president Loren Obley Kansas City vice president Karen Stewart Hutchinson secretary treasurer and George Blackwood Baldwin student bar association representative Serving with Hanson are Richard Hailbrink Salina vice president Hugh Sprague St Joseph Mo secretary treasurer and Max Eberhardt Great Bend student bar association representative
Two Lawrence students at Kansas University serve on the Law Review board as associate and note editors. The quarterly, now in its 12th year, is student assembled with articles by professors, lawyers, and students.
Production workers at seven Armour & Co. packing plants in six states walk out, idling more than 9,000. Dispute centers on job standards per shift, with union and management to discuss today and tomorrow. Plants involved include South St. Paul Minnesota and Omaha Nebraska among others.
Washington State University price expert Karl Hobson warns a global wheat shortage is likely within the next decade. He says governments such as Canada and Australia may face shortages sooner than expected, signaling rising supply pressures and price implications.
The article notes global per person wheat consumption rose modestly from 1890 to the 1950s and then accelerated. It discusses nations shifting from famine to dependence on outside wheat supplies. Also included are notices: the Electrical Board of Lawrence schedules examinations for electrical licenses on October 9, 1963, and the Board of Zoning Appeals plans a meeting October 16, 1963 to discuss a nursery school at 1209 West 7th Street.
Notices of hearings and appointments in estates including Ava Townsend and Samuel B. Gorrill with filings to sell real estate at 1108 Mississippi Street Lawrence Kansas. Defendants and heirs urged to file defenses by October 29 1963. Executors appointed September 1963 and orders to determine descent and quit titles appear, along with suit against William Day et al for Lot 128 Ohio Street and other lands.
Auction at 1 mile east on 28rd St Highway 10 on Saturday October 5 1963 starts at 7 p m. Items include farm equipment International A tractor Ferguson 1951 tractor 6 ton wagon gears 15 ft rotary mower chain saws and more plus farm supplies appliances and thousands of items with cash terms. Haydn Jones owner Harold Courier auctioneer McLouth Kansas.
I am retiring to the Presbyterian Home and offer personal property for sale at 712 Louisiana St Lawrence Kansas beginning at 1 o'clock. Items include chairs tables lamps rug divan mirror bookcase bed dresser dining set refrigerator range washer air conditioner and numerous dishes pictures and more. Terms cash. Not responsible for accidents. Mrs C C Shimmons owner Skiles auctioneer Jones clerk.
Slim's Auction in Pomona Kansas lists 1963 event on October 6 at 7 pm with items including cherry love seat brass pieces dishes old music boxes mirrors china closets guns clocks and watches and numerous other pieces. Terms cash and note of no accident liability. Nate Gibbons organizers.
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