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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1956

Page

2

Hinderliter family thanks for support after loss

The Hinderliter and Degratf families express gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness cards letters visits and flowers after the death of Eldon Hinderliter and for support during illness and hospital stay. Stuart Thurber and family also thank donors helpers and visitors.

Eldon Hinderliter R. E. Degratf Barbara Marsha Anita Hinderliter Glenn E. Hindertiter Wm. Ven Dyke Joan Lynn Stuart Thurber

President Takes Lead This Week For GOP Drive

President Greenhower, en route to the West Coast, steps up the GOP campaign pace. He will deliver five filmed five minute appeals on NBC ABC and CBS across three coast to coast broadcasts tonight and tomorrow. The plan includes 33 recorded talks through election day featuring the President and Cabinet members.

Washington Greenhower West Coast NBC ABC CBS

Stevenson Opens Dollars for Democrats Tour in Libertyville

Adlai E. Stevenson began his Dollars for Democrats drive in Libertyville by canvassing door to door and raising five dollars. He traveled from his Libertyville farm where he refined a speech to be aired nationwide tonight. His aides, meeting after a two day conference, chose the H-bomb test ban and Nixon as top campaign talking points for the three week presidential race. Stevenson conducted fund solicitation at the home of William G. Wells, 74, a retired baby shoe jan.

Libertyville Adlai- E. Stevenson Stevenson Nixon William G.wells

Tonganoxie Approves Three Bond Issues in Vote

Voters approve three bonds totaling 178 000 for sewage disposal plant 130 000 street resurfacing 35 000 water system upgrades. Mayor Vernon Trosper says the wins reflect demand for needed improvements as work may start in spring with the largest issue passing 228 to 180 and street bonds at 237 to 174.

Tonganoxie Vernon ‘Trosper Trosper

Theft at Linwood High School Details Cash Loss

Linwood High School reported a theft over the weekend with about $35 stolen from a locked cabinet in Principal Joe Cleavinger’s office. Entry was through forceful front door entry. only money missing and $150 in damage noted. Police summarize incident as summer break theft at the district school.

Linwood High School Leavenworth County

Quarterback Club Meet Tonight at Hotel Eldridge

The Lawrence Quarterback Club holds its regular weekly meeting at 30 o'clock tonight in the Hotel Eldridge Crystal Room. The feature will be Movies of Kansas University's 25 14 victory over Iowa State, with refreshments provided.

Lawrence Eldridge Crystal Room Kansas University Iowa State Sesbon

Journal-World Football Contest Entry Rules And List

A scanned contest page shows a football guessing competition for Mines Oklahoma Tennessee Syracuse California and others. It details entry rules, deadlines, prize for earliest correct entry, one entry per person per week, with family eligibility and required name and address.

Journal- World Journal-World Lawrence Journal: World Journal World

Old Settlers Elect Colman President at 56th Meeting

Ralph L. Colman was elected president of the Douglas County Old Settlers Association at the 56th annual meeting held Saturday afternoon at the First Baptist Church. About 100 attended as outgoing president Ralph Pine was noted. Officers include Lena Owens, I. F. Eberhart, J. F. Eberhart, Nellie Colman Bigsby, and Mary P. Clarke. In memoriam services recalled 138 deaths since 1955. Local oldest attendee was Mrs. L. L. Dyche, past 97. Sunset Hills students led flag raising. Penny Ready-Mixed Concrete owner M. N. Penny returned to work after two weeks in Emporia hospital.

Ralph L. Colman Douglas County Nellié. Colman Bigsby Vinland Joe Griffis Sunset Hills School Ralph Graber Walter Keeler Plano Charles Oldfather

Red China pledges to curb Hong Kong disorders

London reports Beijing will not tolerate further unrest on its doorstep in British Hong Kong after clashes overnight. Beijing asserts control and warns against further disturbances as authorities brace for possible protests and security measures.

London Red China British Hong Kong

Kittens Seeks Homes in Johnson County Classifieds

Two kittens a white and a black seek loving homes. Local classifieds in the Journal-World invite readers to buy or sell almost anything including pets.

Journal-World

Editor From Kansas City to Speak at UNESCO Dinner Thursday

Douglas County Council for UNESCO foreign students dinner features Kansas City Call editor Dowdal Davis as main speaker at 6:30 PM in Memorial Union Ballroom, KU. About 400 attendees with 180 foreign students, program includes Prof Charles Oldfather singing ballads and USO choir. Ticket desk in Watson Library. Lorin Dunham is ticket chair, Robert Vosper general chair.

Dowdal Davis Kansas City Call Douglas County Council For Unesco Memorial Union Kansas University Glenn Kappelman Charles-Oldfather Will Aing USO Europe Merrilyn , Coleman Beverly Runkle Sheila Nation Bonnie Dinsmore Martha Crowley Watson Library Lorin Dunham Robert Vosper

Lawrence Girl Hurt In One Car Accident

Carolyn Brown fifteen year old passenger suffers lacerations when the car hits a utility pole at Crescent Road and Spencer Drive. Paul Findley, seventeen, escaped injury as brakes failed and the car totaled about two hundred dollars. Brown treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Other accidents include a trailer overturn near Tepee Junction causing fifteen hundred dollars damage and Roberta McLanahan sustaining multiple fractures after a rollover on U S Route 50 near Baldwin.

Carolyn Brown Crescent Road Spencer Paul W. Findley Miss Miss Brown Lawrence Memorial Hospital Findley TePee Bessie Emma Smith Elkhart Ind Roberta” McLanahan Kansas City Baldwin Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa W. Jones

Meeting Highlights At Plymouth Congregational Church

About 60 people attended the first meeting Sunday in Plymouth Congregational Church for a new program sponsored by the Adult and Aged Committee of the Douglas County Health Council. The program featured the movie The Lengthening Span and a discussion led by Dr. H. D. Remple and Dr. James Reed. Altrusa Club hosts, led by Mrs. Lloyd Webster, prepared refreshments.

Plymouth Douglas County Health Council H. D. Remple James Reed Altrusa Club Lloyd Webster

Pratt Hits Docking And His Associates

James V. Pratt the Republican state chairman accuses George Docking the Democratic gubernatorial candidate and allies of a smear expedition. He condemns rival campaign literature as false and deceitful and claims stickers reading 1 cent a gallon appeared on campaign materials to imply wrongdoing by gasoline dealers supporting the Republican ticket.

Topeka James V. Pratt George Docking Ita Pratt Docking Kansas Warren Shaw Republican Party

J-W Photos Victors In Inland Contest Details

Clarkson, a Kansas University graduate and Journal-World photographer, placed in the Inland contest. Judges included Gene Schroeder and Harold Gully. First place went to William Deluga of Chicago Daily News for a 50 000 circulation paper photo of a girl in a ballet pose.

Clarkson Lawrence Kansas University M. W. Clarkson Journal-World Air Force Service Arpan Gene Schroeder International News Service Chicago Harold Gully United Press News William Deluga Chicago Daily News Spot News Wichita Eagle Udall H.V. Lyle Topeka Capital Dorothy Daniel Coffeyville Journal

Memorial Hospital Admits Include Many Local Residents

A Memorial Hospital list shows admissions from Baldwin Sunflower and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs Ethelyn Sheppard Miss Kate Caldwell and Mrs Ruth Gibbons among numerous others. births note sons for Brown Hand Knaus and a Gibbens daughter among families in Baldwin Sunflower and nearby routes.

Ethelyn Sheppard Minnie_D._ Brink Crawford Armstrong Barbara Knaus Baldwin Sylvia E. Curtis Sunflower Dorothy R. Brown Tenn Ruth J. Gibbons Joseph M. Clough Richland Klte Caldwell William Payne J. C. Brown Bob G. Hand Ray Knaus Chester Gibbens Tenn, St

Shaw Denies Kickbacks Over Gas Purchase Probe

Shaw denies demanding kickbacks linked to gas purchases amid Anderson report. Hall asserts he donated voluntarily to the Republican Party as county chairman, while Anderson notes the period’s purchases were negotiated despite a 1953 law requiring competitive bids.

Shaw Anderson Ay Shaw Hall

Market snapshot with Kansas City and Wall Street notes

Markets at a glance show mixed moves with higher early gains in stocks, weaker bonds, steady to easy grain prices led by wheat and corn. Kansas City reports broad livestock, grain and produce activity with notable cattle and hog price shifts and local market prices for wheat soybeans and eggs.

K. C. Cash Grain Kansas City

Market Movers Show Modest Gains Across Key Stocks

Illinois Central inched higher as trading interest grew, advancing about two points. Gulf Oil rose roughly two points while Allied Chemical slipped about two. Goodrich gained nearly two points and American Telephone gained around one. Chrysler posted a small uptick.

Illinois Central Gulf Ol Aled Chemical Goodrich American Telephone Chrysler

Van Dyke Baby Released After Birth Vessel Growth

Joan Van Dyke infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Van Dyke, 417 Mo. St., was released from Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, Saturday afternoon. Her condition is good. Born Sept. 29, she required care for a blood vessel growth lowering platelets, treated with X rays. It marked the 12th recorded case of the malady in medical history.

Joan van Dyke Willam E. van Dyke Mo. St Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Kay

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