Soil conservation demo set for October 17 near Eudora
Douglas County ministers are invited to a soil conservation demonstration on October 17. The program visits Winston McKee farm and Homer Gerstenberger farm, with sponsors including the county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee and Extension Council. Razing in the 900 block of New Hampshire Street may delay the enlarged city parking lot project if winter is severe. Friday is deadline for Journal-World football contest entries with two 50 yard line tickets to KU-SMU game on October 22. A new 418 club, unnamed, will meet November 1 at Woodlawn School, led by 4-H agent Bill Hundley. North Lawrence youth form the group. A Topeka federal court signature was needed for a marriage certificate for Denise Hance and Dick Jones in Egypt.
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Douglas County
Winston McKee
Eudora
Homer Gerstenberger
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Extension Council
New Hampshire Street
Lawrence
Journal- World
The
Journal-World
Memorial Stadium
Kansas University
Southern Methodist University
Woodlawn School
4-H
Bill Hundley
North Lawrence
Sue Burns
Kenneth Hopkins
Sharon Harris
Patty Burns
Ernest Richardson
A. R. Richardson
Ogden Jones
Richard Jones
Egypt
Jones
Denise Egmoco
U.S
Federal Court
Topeka
Denise
Alexandria
Rebels Press In As French Morocco Turmoil Grows
White flags rose over mid-Atlas villages and frontier areas as rebels appeared ready to quit. In eastern French Morocco near the Spanish zone frontier fighting persisted at Tizi Ouzli while Paris faced cabinet upheaval after Premier Edgar Faure dismissed four Gaullist leaders including Defense Minister Pierre Koenig amid political tensions. Moroccan troops and cavalry linked with local forces repelled mass attacks along the Franco Spanish border, despite a slight military uptick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabat
French Morocco
mid-Atlas
Tizi Ouzli
Morocco
France
Paris
Edgar Faure
Pierre Koenig
MN Rabat
Pierre Boyer de Latour
Boured
Tizigouzli
Aknoul
Medical Collection Arrives at Kansas Center from Haden Gift
A 200 volume medical and microscopy book collection donated by Mrs. Russell L. Haden to Kansas University Medical Center arrived and was catalogued. Dr. Haden taught hematology 1921 to 1930 and died in 1952. Dr. C G Leitch announced the gift at the Medical Alumni Association banquet in Kansas City. About 200 attended at the Hotel President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University Medical Center
Russell L. Haden
Haden
Medical Center
C. G. Leitch
Medical Alumni Association
Kansas City
Wray Enders
Donald McFarland
Sloan Wilson
Leland Speer
Fret Ellsworth
K. U. Alumni Association
Kenneth Jochim
Medical School
Navy ROTC Exams Set for December 10
The 10th annual competitive examination for high school seniors seeking college training for Navy officers will be held December 10. Applications are available at high schools and universities. About 1,800 men will be chosen for 52 NROTC programs. selected students receive $600 annual retainer pay plus tuition, fees, and books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Marine Corps
Market Summary With Wheat And Hogs Noting Change
Markets show slow trading with mixed results across commodities and livestock. Wheat futures slipped while hogs fell. corn oats and barley held near steady. Kansas City and Southwest receipts mixed. New York stock market declined amid narrow moves and low volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Crix
Uct
Ark
Nzgno
Wichita
Hutchinson
Salina
St. Joseph
Amarillo
Enid
Fort Worth
Education Board Actions Include Staffing and Financing
The Education Board reported September as the lowest month in years with substitute pay under 545.25 for the period. They approved Albert A. Moore and W. B. Shuster as custodians, with assignments to Sunset Hill, Manual building, and Lawrence High School. Federal funds under Public Law 874 were approved, along with a 10 by 270 foot offstreet parking project at Centennial School. Maurice A. Hardiman was reappointed as mathematics teacher at Junior High, and purchases included a Ferguson tractor with blade and a rotary mower, trading in the old tractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Woestemeyer
Albert A. Moore
W. B. Shuster
Moore
Sunset Hill
Manual Building
Shuster
Lawrence High School
Centennial School
Greever Terrace
Maurice A. Hardiman
Ferguson
Jones Farm
Green Bros
Ancient Grid Rivalry Homecoming Highlight
The Natron’s fifth oldest football rivalry the Missouri Kansas game will anchor KU’s homecoming on Nov 18 19. Jack D Heysinger general chairman announces committee rosters and calls a 4 pm Oct 11 meeting at Lawrence 200 Strong Hall to set event schedules and assign duties for student and faculty representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natron
Kansas University
Jack D. Heysinger
School of Business
Lawrence
Sally Six
Miss
Phyllis Springer
Mass
Robert FE. Beer
Department of
Heysinger
J. Heysinger
Droodles Promotion Sparks Mixed Reactions in 1960s Ad
A psychologist promotes a Droodle as a cure for shyness claiming it boosts superiority. The spoof advert lampoons plagiarism as readers rush to copy a popular Droodles book titled Qodles of Droodles while book dealers object to swiping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Droodles
Droodiers
Truman says if he were 12 years younger he might run
Former President Harry S Truman, 71 and with 30 years in public office, writes that if he were 12 years younger he might try to beat the Republican party single handedly. He thanks Bronx attorney Howard Goldfluss for urging another run but says he has contributed to the public welfare. He does not elaborate on references to Nixon and Jenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry 5
Truman
Howard Goldfluss
Bronx
Goldfluss
Republican Party
Nixon
Sen
William E. Jenner
Rend
Falcons Train as Mascots for Army Navy Rivalry
Five young falcons began training to be mascots for the U S Air Force Academy. Capt H H D Heiberg Jr explains the mule represents West Point and the goat represents Annapolis. Falcons arrived from Washington falconer William F Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
U. S. Air Force Academy
H. H. D. Heiberg Jr
Academy
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
William F. Turner
Washington, D. C
Injurious Mishap No 5 At 21st Ky Sends Man To Hospital
A 27 year old Lawrence man, Raymond Halsley, was injured when two cars collided at 21st and Ky Streets. He was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in good condition with cuts and bruises. The accident, the fifth at that intersection this year, involved Jose Medina and Robert Guntert. Police estimated $1,000 in total damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
21St
Sts
Raymond Halsley
Prairie Ave
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Halsiy
Jose R. Medina
Miss. St
Robert L. Guntert
Oxford Rd
Howard W. Hays
W. Campus Rd
Lawrence Students Lead KU Band Roster
Eleven Lawrence students join 144 members in Kansas University concert bands for the Far semester. Names include Alan Harris, Bill Sanders, Ward Sample, Bill Reinken, Dan Cowden, Winston G. Ham, McCluggage, Robert Lohman, Fred Wiley, Roy Van Liew, and Howald Wooldridge. Addresses listed for several.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas University
Alan Harris
Learnard Ave
Bill Sanders
Ward Ave
Ward Sample
Bill Reinken
W. 6Th St
Dan Cowden
Tenn. St
Winston Grantham
Newton’ McCluggage
Ind. St
Robert Lohman
R. St
Fred Wiley
Ohio St
Roy van Liew
Til. St
Howald Wooldridge
W. St. St
Nikita Might Not Be Chief In Russ Setup
Western diplomats question Khrushchev as the dominant Soviet leader after Nikita Khrushchev appears less central in Moscow. Premier Nikolai Bulganin is seen taking the lead in September talks with Adenauer and Von Brentano, contrasting with Yugoslav views from Belgrade earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikita
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich von Brentano
von Brentano
United States
New York
Bulgaria
Khrushchev
Adenauer
Bulganin
Belgrade
Meetings Set For Township Balloting This Month
Three township meetings will elect Agricultural Extension officers and 4H representatives. Palmyra Township meets Oct 20 in Baldwin Legion Hall, Clinton Township Oct 24 at the Township Hall, and Lecompton Township Oct 25 at Big Springs School. Home demonstration units and 4H clubs will provide refreshments and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Palmyra
Baldwin Legion Hall
Clinton Township
Lecompton Township
Big Springs School
Ayrshire Champion Ayr Shire at Dairy Congress
Ayrshire Modish Guy owned by W. B. Watson of Hutchinson was judged the grand champion Ayrshire at the Dairy Cattle Congress yesterday in Waterloo Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Ayr
Modish Guy
W. 8. Watson
Hutchinson
Deaths and Funerals Joseph Swenwell and Edwin Wells
Joseph Wilnam Swenwell 68 former McLouth resident died Tuesday in Santa Rosa California. Survived by wife Eleanora Stockwell two daughters Corinne Emhoff Santa Paula and Muriel Diesel San Antonio five sisters all of Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma burial in Santa Rosa. Edwin J Wells 04 of Kingfisher Oklahoma died at his son’s home in Kingfisher Funeral services and burial planned in Kingfisher surviving son George M Wells three daughters two sisters a brother and 14 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Joseph Wilnam Swenwell
McLouth
Santa Rosa
Calif
Eleanora Stockwell
Corinne Emhoff
Santa Paula
Muriel Diesel
San Antonio
Tex
Berah Eliot
Edna Cox
Bertha Thompson
Lawrence
Lillian Cox
Kansas City
Grayce Haas
Tulsa
Okla
Edwin J. Wells
Kingfish
Edwin J. Wells Jr
Ala. St
Kingfisher
George M. Wells
Emma Roberts
Katie Grace Crandall
Enid
Ola
Mary Jane Laver
Denver
March of Dimes Award to Lawrence Man
Lawrence man Dr. George Rendina, biochemistry instructor at Kansas University last year, received a March of Dimes fellowship from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Announcement came from Douglas County Chapter chair Martin Jost. The post doctoral fellowship supports further training for research and teaching careers with mentors from medicine and sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rendina
Kansan University
March of Dimes
National Foundation For
Martin Jost
Douglas County
Foundation
Rendina
Rendina“ii
Michigan University
Ann Arbor
M. J
Vagrant Sentenced in County Court
James Gilbert Sheward of Roff Oklahoma received a 30 day jail sentence in County Court for vagrancy after being found in violation of local ordinances. He appeared in County Court on Wednesday and the judgment was issued by the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gilbert Sheward
Roff
Okla
Seven Lawrence Scouts to Earn Eagle at Court of Honor
Seven Boy Scouts of Lawrence Troop 52 will receive the Eagle Scout Award at a 7 30 Sunday evening Court of Honor in the First Methodist Church sanctuary. Notably seven boys are honored together, a Kaw Council first. Brothers John Elmer and Billy Hargrove head the group, with the others Carl McClung Mark Richardson Gene Jackson and Robert Remple. O. A. Kitterman of Kansas City will be guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
First Methodist Church
Kaw Council
National Council
John Hargrove
K. U. School of Engineering
Elmer Hargrove
Billy Hargrove
H. C. Hargrove
Prairie St
Carl McClung
Carl C. McClung
Iowa St
Mark Richardson
Marcus F. Richardson
Vt. St
Gene Jackson
Forrest Jackson
Ohio St
Robert Remple
H. D. Remple
N.H. St
Remple
O. A. Kitterman
Kansas City
Don W. Baldwin
Lee Baker
Raymond Nichols
Burton W. Marvin
William Allen White School of Journalism
Court of Honor
George H. Hoeter
Seven Local Men to Be At Wichita Conference
Four faculty members of the School of Business at Kansas University plus one student and three local accountants will attend the 24th annual Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants conference October 13 and 14 at the Broadview Hotel in Wichita. Dean Leonard Axe Wiley Mitchell W Keith Weltmer Sherwood Newton Larry Horner and local businessmen Frank Bradley Warren Barr and Warren Lesh comprise the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Business
Kansas University
Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants
Broadview
Wichita
Leonard Axe
Wiley Mitchell
W. Keith Weltmer
Sherwood Newton
Larry Horner
Minneapolis
Frank Bradley
Warren Barrand
Warren Lesh
Four Gaullist Ministers Fired by Faure in Paris
Paris notes Premier Edgar Faure dismissed four Gaullist cabinet members over opposition to North African policy. Pierre Koenig led the dissidents and kept in the government were Palewski and Bayrou. Faure planned to seek a national assembly vote on overall government policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Edgar Faure
Charles de Gaulle
Gaulflist
Social Republican Party
Edward Cornigion-Molinier
Pierre Koenig
Faure
Premmier
National Assembly
North Africa
Gaston Palewski
Veterans Affairs
Maurice Bayrou
Ministry For Overseas Territories
Koehig
Rene Coty
Elysee Palace
Birth Announcements Include Dozens From Multiple Towns
Memorial Hospital lists numerous births and family notices from McLouth Eudora Sunflower and nearby areas. Several couples welcome sons and daughters with dates shown as Wednesday or today. Names include Mrs Mabel Moses Paul John Born Mrs Rhoda Frazier and others in Bismarck Grove Cadet Ave and Mass Street locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Moses
McLouth
Paul John Born
Eudora
Leslie Alber
Rhoda Frazier
Tenn. St
Joe D. Locust
Haskell
Raymond Halsey
Prairie St
Harold Wulfkuhle
la. St
Pauline Nunemaker
Bismarck Grove
Emma Louise Williams
Cadet Ave
Ruth White
Sunflower
Joan Lammerson
Mass
Pearl Flory
Overbrook
Pearl Hall
Gary Lathrom
7Th St
Helen Porter
Moundview Dr
Alice Jean Harrison
W. 8Th St
Bartine Irvine
Ohio St
Phyllis Lavery
W. 19Th St
Sheila Schmitendorf
South Park St
Shirley Simmons
Pamela Huston
Dalores Hornback
Pe St
Charles Powell
Typhoon Kate Hits Viet Nam. Death Toll Grows
Hanoi press reports Typhoon Kate caused at least 327 deaths and extensive property damage in North Viet Nam. Observers suspect the official toll may be higher than the government admits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Kreitzer Recounts Donations After $64,000 Win
Mrs. Katherine Kreitzer, who won 32000 dollars by answering Bible questions on The $64,000 Question, says she has received donation requests totaling more than 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Katherine Kreitzer
Leonard Hall Says Ike's Sure Of GOP Victory in 1956 Fight
New York Republican Party officials quote President Eisenhower as confident the Republicans will win the 1956 election. Leonard W. Hall says Eisenhower spoke “cheerfully” of doubling party county committeemen and boosting turnout, and he hopes to avoid discussing a possible second term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Hall
Ike
New York
Leonard W. Hall
Eisenhower
Hall
Denver
Astate
L. Judson Morhouse
Fund for McAlexander House Seeks Help After Fire
Three hundred dollars has been raised for the Calla McAlexander family near Oskaloosa after a Monday fire destroyed their home. Contributions may be sent to the Lawrence National Bank in care McAlexander House. Wally Knotts serves as treasurer. The Salvation Army will collect donated furniture, and employers offer to assist with building once funds cover materials. The family lost clothing and furnishings. two pairs of overshoes are urgently needed for the two oldest boys. Children listed: Calvin 14, Cleo 12, Judy 10, Diana 9, Vick 7, John 5, Kathy 3, Dennis 18 months, David two weeks. Donations may be left with Mrs. Gilbert Holladay, 819 Maple St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calla McAlexander
Oskaloosa
McAlexander
Lawrence National Bank
Care Lawrence National Bank
Wally Knotts
Westvaco
Salvation Army
Calvin
Cleo
Judy
Diana
Vick
John
Kathy
Dennis
David
Gilbert Holladay
Maple St
Mitchell Deplores Violence at New Castle Plant
Secretary of Labor Mitchell called violence at the Perfect Circle Corp plant in New Castle Indiana deplorable and said the federal government is watching the situation closely The National Labor Relations Board had decided to expedite proceedings in the labor dispute between Perfect Circle and the CIO United Auto Workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mitchell
Perfect Circle Corp
New Castle
Ind
National Labor Relations Board
CIO
United Auto Workers
Wreck Fatal for Chapman Woman in Dickinson County
Injuries from a September 9 traffic crash near Abilene on a county road intersection proved fatal for Mrs. Harry J. Schmidt, 64, of Chapman. Her husband was killed in the same wreck, marking the ninth traffic fatality in Dickinson County this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Harry J. Schmidt
Chapman
Abielene
Card of Thanks and Memory Message for Alfred A. Kahn
A Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for cards, flowers, and meals during illness and death. It notes the one year since Alfred A. Kahn’s passing on October 6, 1954, and remembers him with a keepsake memory and enduring love from Mrs. Lee Coffman and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Coffman
Alfred A. Kahn
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Robert Schlup
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Ivan Weller
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William S. Hudson
LeRoy Spence
R. 1
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