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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1955
Page
6
A longchurch bulletin lists numerous congregations with service times, sermons, choirs and youth activities. Featured are Teal Lutheran, Ninth Street Baptist, First Friends, Church of Christ, Adventist and more, noting pastors, music directors and event details for the week.
Awards were presented to six youths for top entries in the Kansas national junior stock show in Wichita. Winners include Ario Janssen Lorraine with the 920-pound Angus grand cabinet steer, Gary Cummings Kingsdown with the 1500-pound Shorthorn reserve grand champion sheep, Gail Ratliff Westphalia with the grand champion sheep, Valletta Town Pievan with the reserve grand champion, Don Alexander Coldwater with the grand champion barrow, and Edward Oursler Coffeyville with the 190-pound Hampshire reserve grand champion. The sale of prize animals was scheduled to close today.
Larry Gwynn of Montebello California arrives in Lawrence to join Elder Ronnie Williams in the Mormon Church mission. He replaces Ray Doty, transferred to Emporia, with Doty having served here since early July.
Oceanport N J Jockey Louis Berardi, two years Army Combat Engineers Korea, rides first mount after return to racing at Monmouth Park and wins.
A Sunday school lesson tale imagines Jesus as a boy lost in Nazareth and found listening in the Jerusalem Temple. The piece stresses attentive listening, parental roles, and youth education, urging reading of Luke 2 1-52 and highlighting the virtues of listening over lecturing.
In Emporia Kansas the District Court jury raised the value of 13.22 acres plus damages to 43 acres of the Atkinson farm for the Kansas Turnpike right of way. The verdict totaled 10 416 dollars versus appraisers 5 167 dollars. Over 50 turnpike appeal cases are set for trial this term with more to come.
London reports Prime Minister Eden's government plans a new round of anti inflation measures to ease the burden on Britons. Cabinet ministers hint subsidies on housing may be cut and spending on roads schools could fall with higher taxes likely. Measures to be announced after Parliament reconvenes in October.
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Vance D. Gallinger reports his automobile was stolen from 713 R I St prompting a sheriff investigation as part of a wider note that 30 more goods will be exportable.
A man described as Gallinger parked his car at the depot, started the ignition, and took one key with him before walking away. the scene mentions a dove and a flash in the narration.
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