Jayhawk Rebellion Homecoming Weekend at KU
Kansas University gears up for homecoming October 24 25 with the Cowboys clash at Memorial Stadium at 1 30 p m and Benny Goodman concert at Hoch Auditorium Saturday evening The Ellsworth Medallion luncheon honors first recipients and the Jayhawk Rebellion theme invites varied interpretations with parades and house decorations judged in multiple categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawk Rebellion
Cowboys
Oklahoma State University
Kansas University
Bob Foster
Benny Goodman
Hoch Auditorium
Missouri
Memorial Stadium
Foster
Goodman
Kansas Union
Fred Ellsworth
Mt Oread riders complete 80 mile Octoginta bike tour
Gene Wee of the Mt Oread Bicycle Club led about 150 cyclists on the seventh Octoginta route from South Park to Osage and back. Riders faced strong south wind with finishers arriving between 2 and 5 30 p.m. About 80 85 percent completed the course, while 20 riders quit at halfway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Wee
South Park
Wee
Lawrence
Mt. Oread
Kansas
Oskaloosa
Plan spreads $24 million revenue sharing to 40 districts
The Kansas Pooled Money Investment Board approved a plan to distribute about $24 million in federal revenue sharing funds over the next year. Funds will be allocated roughly $600,000 per senatorial district, with banks receiving money based on municipal securities and state bonds holdings. The aim is broad distribution to stimulate local economies while surveys determine possible minimums per bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
State Pooled Money Investment Board
Keith Weltmer
Robert F. Bennett
Joan Finney
Weltmer
William Martin
Bennett
University of Kansas Medical Center
County shop burglarized amid weekend vandalism
The Douglas County shop suffered burglary and vandalism over the weekend. A radio was taken from the weed superintendent's office and extinguishers and amber beacons were damaged or stolen. Police noted a string of similar incidents affecting Century Homes Dr Heck Jim Clark Motors King Appliances and medical offices as detectives investigate. The Citizen's Advisory Council plans a 7 30 p m meeting Wednesday to discuss short term objectives from summer committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Dean Sanderson
Sanderson
Citizen’s Advisory Council
City Commission
First National Bank
Lawrence
Century Homes
W. Ninth
Steven Heck
Iowa
Jim Clark Motors
No-smoking ban tightens control at Hoch Auditorium
KU administrators press enforcement of a strict no smoking policy at Hoch Auditorium during concerts. A “smoking patrol” with ushers, ticket warnings, and PA announcements aims to curb fires, amid fire-safety concerns and costly upgrades including a potential curtain replacement between 90 000 and 100 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Hoch Auditorium
SUA
del Shankel
Shankel
Mike Miller
Miller
Hoch
Buchholz
Burglary Charge Filed Against Man
Lawrence police arrested 26 year old Philip E. Spencer of 850 Highland on burglary charges after he was found climbing out a window at 1916 N H with men's and yeomen's clothing. He claimed the items were his and the house belonged to his ex wife. Spencer posted a 1500 dollar bond and was released from Douglas County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Philip E. Spencer
Highland
1916
N. H
Spencer
Douglas County
City attorney to outline DRUG line plans for meeting
Lawrence city commissioners will hear from City Atty Milton Allen at 7 p.m. Tuesday about the DRUG line which provides telephone recordings on local illicit drug traffic. The group will also revisit Orville Bay’s rezoning request and ongoing PUD ordinance discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Milton Allen
First National Bank
Binns
Mibeck
Allen
Orville Bay
Planning Commission
Public Offered U S Surplus 1937 Art Prints
Historic discovery of thousands of full color antique art prints lost since 1937 now offered to the public. Eleanor Roosevelt committee produced replications of famous works, stored in a Brooklyn warehouse then rediscovered. Prints priced at 12.95 for 12, with authenticity certificate and guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Eleanor Roosevelt
National Committee For Art Appreciation
Matisse
van Gogh
Eainsborough
Picasso
Gauguin
Titian
Brooklyn
Antique Appraisal Assoc. of America, Inc
U.S
Dept
MacArthur Blvd
N.W
Mastercharge
BankAmericard UK
Also Mentioned on This Page
KU Fete
Alumni Association
Ellsworth
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Assn
Strong Hall
John Cross
Journal-World
Navy
Penn State
Oklahoma
Circle Your Choice
Northwestern
Michigan State
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Auburn
Florida State
Kentucky
North Carolina
Texas
A &M
Oregon State
Oregon
UCLA
Naire
Michigan
Minnesota
Colorado
Oklahoma State
Army
Boston College
Syracuse
Kansas State
Iowa State
Lawrence Journal-World
Air Force
Ohio State
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Florida
LSU
Arkansas
TCU
California
Washington State
Harry Buchholz
Kansas Board of Regents
Travelers
Insurance Protection
General i Electric
Solid State TV
Bank Americard
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!