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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1955

Page

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Benny Co Picket Continues After Labor Dispute At Penny Ready Mix

A CA union picket stands outside Penny Ready-Mix Concrete and Construction Co at 730 0 Del. St after a prolonged labor dispute. A formal hearing was requested by Penny attorneys Stewart and Petefish, with mediator offered by state Labor Commissioner Warkentin. Local No. 6 AF of L alleges discharge and intimidation tied to union activity, while Penny cites unrelated incidents and worker incompetence.

AF of L Popeka State Department BE. Labor Remny Penny Olin Petsfish Warkentin Lecompton

Vagrant King Gets Suspended Sentence and Probation

Harold Eugene King of Haskell Institute received a 10 day suspended sentence and six months probation after a vagrancy charge. Police court action occurred Monday, reflecting a routine disposition in the local justice system.

Pogo Sticks Proposed to Replace Cars in Satirical Droodle

A Wichita reader's Droodle mocks traffic by proposing a nation powered by pogo sticks. The joke imagines no cars or buses, families bouncing to Sunday gatherings, and youths building pogo devices for affordable, long life transport.

Robert L. Foster Wichita Kansas

Miss Florence Snow Dies at 94 in Lawrence

Miss Florence L. Snow 94 died Monday night at 711 W 12th St after months of illness. A Lawrence resident 35 years she authored three books and helped found the Lawrence Art Club. She studied writing at KU, lived in a home over the KU stadium called The Brown Cat, and was active in poetry and Kansas author circles. Funeral is Wednesday at First Methodist Church with burial in Neosho Falls Cemetery. flowers not requested.

Florence L. Snow 12Th St Miss Snow Lawrence Kansas Belleville Ind Baldwin George C Lydia Harlan Snow Neosho Falls Baker University Sain and Lawrence Art Club Poetry Society of Kansas National Poetry Society Kansas Author's Club First Methodist Church Lydia Sain Otive T. Castle Los Angeles

Elderkin to Be Honored At Plymouth Birthday

Plymouth Congregational Church marks its 101st anniversary with a carry in dinner in the church activity rooms. Dr. Noble Elderkin of Akron will be the guest of honor, arriving Wednesday to visit shut in members before the evening event. New and longtime members will be introduced, and Prof. Karel Blaas and Mrs. Marian Replogle will provide music before and after the dinner.

Plymouth Congregational Church Noble Elderkin Akron John Ife Dr. Elderkin Karel Blaas Marian Replogle Frank Gertere

Lawrence Fire Week Quiet With Five Alarms Reported

Lawrence residents saw a routine Fire Prevention Week as the Lawrence Fire Department answered five alarms, with no serious damage. The piece also notes local events including AK U coed Carole Miller in the American Royal parade, bids for razing the Patee Theater to expand a parking area, and a planned Santa Fe station project. Farmers welcome moisture from recent rains while fair weather continues into midweek. A KU band show for 1776 to present songs precedes a fundraising drive for the Olympic Committee.

Lawrence Avenge U. Coed Kansas City Carole Miller Manhattan Kansas Cities Kansas University Marching Band U.S.A

Music conference ends at Kansas University meeting

The National Association of Schools of Music wrapped up its three day fall conference at Kansas University. About 20 deans and executives from state universities attended. Discussions focused on directing music departments and related challenges.

National Association of Schools of Music Kansas University

Pool Operators to Meet at Kansas University

Kansas pool operators will gather for the second annual Beach and Pool conference at Kansas University this Friday and Saturday. Topics include pool design remodeling repair and maintenance personnel training and legal and financial aspects. The event is sponsored by the Board of Health the U S Department of Physical Education and University Extension.

Kansas Kansas University Board of Health Department of Physical Education and University Extension

Farm Conservation Tour Emphasizes Stewardship and Cost Savings

A farmer argues that hiring a contractor is cheaper long term for a 2000 acre conservation program including terraces water ways and a pond costing under five dollars per acre. He notes water from a waterway outlet was clear after a rain and cites religious duty to steward the land for future generations.

Diersteenberger

Memorial Hospital Births and Residents Listed

At Memorial Hospital Mrs Emma Hellstrom and many residents are named with addresses. The notice lists Miss Willa Huston Roy Plifer Mrs Wine lfred Garlington Mrs Effie Warrington and others with streets and towns. It notes several births with Mr and Mrs signatories announcing a daughter or son today and includes names such as Jennie Bone, Robert Sutton, Richard Heine and James V Ewing.

Emma Hellstrom Perry Willa Huston N.H Charles Yeager Pa. St Roy Plifer Winelfred Garlington Lawrence Effie Warrington Prairie St Lots Branch Conn Ruth Bryan N. 6Th St.s Maggie Lee Wilson Sunflower Gary Midgett W. 22Nd St Mary Allee Kimberlin McLouth Robert W. Sutton Richard Heine Richland James V. Ewing

University student accused of indecent exposure case

Richard Reeder, 29, of Sunflower received a 30-day jail sentence Monday in police court for dis orderly conduct. Judge Jack Maxwell suspended the sentence and placed Reeder on six-month probation. Two women students at Kansas University had accused Reeder of indecent exposure two weeks ago at lith and Miss, Sts. IN POLICE COURT Five persons received 10-day jail sentences Monday in police court for drunkenness. They are Bruce Howe, Topeka, Robert Brown, 15% N. Ju, Jims mie Tsosie, Dennis Bogay and Oscar Lee House, all of Haskell Institute. All but Howe received suspended sentences and were placed on six-month probation. STOCK MARKET INDEX NEW YORK 47-Closing over, age 60 stocks 167.1,up 2.0.

Richard Reeder Sunflower Jack Maxwell Reeder Kansas University Bruce 0 Howe Topeka Robert Brown N. Ju Jims Mie Tsosie Dennis Bogay Oscar Lee House Haskell Institute New York

K C Attorney to Speak At KU on ILO Meeting

Kansas City attorney Frank H. Terrell will speak at 11 a m Wednesday in the Little Theater Green Hall at Kansas University. Open to the public, the address covers the ILO Geneva conference findings and five key points including origin, functioning, and Russia’s re entry into the ILO in 1954.

Frank H. Terrell Kansas City Kansas University International Labor Organization Geneva Little Theater Green Hall Terrell K. U Law School ILO United States Isbor Russia

Good Turnout at Store Opens by Local Businesswomen Elving and Ringler

Two new local businesswomen reported a good turnout Monday at the opening of their store Elving's Gift Shop at 924 Mass. St. operated by Mrs. F. H. Elvig and Mrs. L. O. Ringler. It is the first such venture for both women and they offer a wide variety of gifts including jewelry wood handcraft oil paintings pottery housewares and greeting cards.

Elving’s Mass. St F. H. Elvig L. O. Ringler

Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Jennie Junkin

Mrs Jennie Junkin 93 died at home of daughter Mrs E R Hess 718 Ohio St where she had lived for years. Born Baldwin Oct 15 1862 she was a lifelong Douglas County resident. Survived by two daughters Mrs Hoss and Mrs William Frowe a son Rabb Junkin Napa Calif seven grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral at 10 30 a m Thursday Funk Cov er Warren Chapel with Rev William Radcliffe in charge burial Memorial Park Cemetery.

Jennie Junkin E. R. Hess Ohio St W. D. Martin Baldwin Palmyra Township Junkin Douglas County Hoss William Frowe Rabb Junkin Napa Calif Funk-Cover-Warren Chapel Willam Radcliffe West Side Presbyterian Church Eharege Memorial Park Cemetery

Endowment Group Meets at KU Memorial Union

The executive committee of the Kansas University Endowment Association met in a regular quarterly session Monday night at KU Memorial Union. Attendees included Mary Ice Breidenthal and Byron T. Schutz of Kansas City. C. B. Holes, Irving Hill, Dolph Simons, Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy, C. C. Stewart and Irvin Youngberg of Lawrence.

Kansas University Endowment Association Memorial Union K.U Maury Ice Breidenthal Byron T. Shutz Kansas City C. B. Holes Irving Hill Dolph Simons Franklin D. Murphy C. C. Stewart Irvin Youngberg Lawrence

Clinton man receives 30 day jail term for bad check

Marion White, 35, of Clinton Louisiana, was sentenced to 30 days in jail in County Court on a misdemeanor charge of writing a worthless check.

Marion FE. White Clinton

In Memoriam Lola Belle Dalley Passes Three Years On

In loving memory of Lola Belle Dalley who died three years ago today. Heartache remains with hidden tears and a lasting memory of the one we loved so dear. Sadly missed by her sisters and family.

Lola Belle Dalley

Kansas School Help Covered in Survey Heading for Topeka

An eight member Kansas University committee reports on school finance for the next 20 years. A proposal favors an equalized tax levy to fund capital outlays and operating needs, with state aid funneled through a capital outlay fund while local districts retain bond powers and tax authority.

Topeka Governor's Conference On Schools Kansas University Charles Yeakum Yeakum State Board of Education

Damage Totals 1000 Dollars In Local Wrecks

The report lists several local traffic incidents. Tilman Nagier, 16 Ky. St., sustained minor head cuts in a crash at 8th and Miss. Sts., with about 1000 dollars in damage. his car was driven by Robert Emby Jr., 26, of 916 Kg. St. A separate collision at 6th and Ind. Sts. involved Donald W. Collins, 28, of 530 Mich. St., and James C. Rogers, 74, of Camden, Mo., with 445 dollars damage. A township-road crash about 17 miles northwest of Lawrence caused 125 dollars in damage to vehicles driven by Gussie A. Dreyer, 69, and Elmer Bahnmater, 68, both of Lecompton. Burglars hit two service stations Monday night, breaking windows to gain entry. Katzfey Skelly Service at 300 W. 6th St. reported 43.75 dollars in change stolen and attempts to open a safe and a cigarette machine. Mobil station at 9th and Iowa Sts. lost five quarts of oil, two quarts of anti-freeze, and 23 pennies.

Tilman Nagier 8Th Miss. Sts Nagier Robert Emby Jr Richard Vanderwert 4Th St 6Th Ind. Sts Donald W. Collins Mich. St James C. Rogers Camden Lawrence Gussie A. Dreyer Elmer Bahnmater Lecompton Katzfey Skelly 6Th St Mobilgas 9Th and Iowa

Two Fire Calls In City Reported By Lawrence Firemen

The first call targeted 1320 Ky. St where Jerry Sullivan’s car at 1201 Ohio St caught fire from a short circuit near the carburetor. Damage deemed slight. A second call went to L. G. McGee residence Route 3 where a wooden basket near a stove started a minor blaze.

Lawrence Ky. St Jerry Sullivan Ohio St L. G. McGee Route 3

Five Drivers Fined In County Court For Traffic Violations

Five persons including Lena Myers Topeka and Lee Eaken Topeka were fined $10 each plus costs in County Court for traffic violations. The group faced charges such as passing in a no passing zone and driving on the left side of a roadway. Other names include Jim Nieder of 1406 Conn St and Herbert Brown of Forbes AFB.

Lena Myers Topeka Lee Frederick Eaken Jim Carl Nieder Conn. St Herbert Baward Brown Intel Balsam Forbes Afb

Market Fe News At A Glance Fiscal Movements On Wall Street

Market recap shows higher stocks led by aircrafts and rails with mixed bonds. Cattle and hog prices move, wheat futures edge higher, and Kansas City livestock and produce markets report mixed results. Drunk driving fined in Topeka.

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