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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1963

Page

2

Third District Democrats Invite To Dinner With Bayh In Overland Park

About 30 Douglas County Democrats plan to attend the Third District dinner next Wednesday in Overland Park at West High School. Sen. Birch Bayh of Indiana will be the speaker. Tickets cost 10 dollars, with a reception preceding the dinner at the French Market South Tower from 5 to 6 30 p.m. Half the proceeds aid the district’s next race and half support national headquarters for the presidential election.

Douglas County Shawnee Mission West High School 85Th Antioch Overland Park Birch Bayh Indiana Sen. Bayh French Market South Tower 95Th Metcalf Bayh Homer Capehart McDonald

Nancy Robb Crowned Homecoming Queen at Tonganoxie High

Nancy Robb was named Homecoming queen at Tonganoxie High Saturday evening during intermission of a school dance in the gym. Co-captains David McKinsey and Larry Andrews crowned Miss Robb, with escort Irvin Mills. Holland-themed decorations and a Seaman High band from Topeka enhanced the festivities.

Nancy Robb Tonganoxie High David McKinsey Larry Andrews Miss Robb Irvin Mills Holland Seaman High Topeka Sadie Bailey Sharon White Barbara Schultz

Rumsey Funeral Home Advertisement

Service Anytime Anywhere ad for Rumsey Funeral Home offering contact via VI 3-5111 for arrangements and preplanning.

Rumsey Funeral Home

Red China bid rejected by United Nations General Assembly

The General Assembly voted 41 in favor 57 against and 12 abstentions to block a bid to seat Red China in the UN. Ethiopia was absent as the issue was sidetracked for a fourth straight year.

United Nations General Assembly China Ethiopia Assembly Peking

J W Publisher Elected to Inland Daily Press Association Board

Dolph C. Simons Jr. publisher of the Journal World was chosen for a three year term as Inland Daily Press Association director at the annual meeting. Other new directors include Robert J. Buron Danville Illinois Walter McDowell and Clyde E. Moffitt. Moffitt was elected president of the Inland group for the coming year succeeding John Notman who becomes board chairman. Fred Hughes was named vice president and president elect for the following year.

Chicago Dolph C. Simons Jr Journal World Today Inland Daily Press Association Daily Newspaper Association States Canada Inland Robert J. Buron Danville Commercial News Walter McDowell Saginaw Mich Clyde E. Moffitt

KU Council Members To Be Blood Donors

About 12 members of the Kansas University All Student Council will donate blood Tuesday afternoon at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for the Douglas County Chapter of the American Red Cross. Prof. Charles Oldfather notes surgery advances and population growth require more blood draws. KU officials and the council back a campus donation system. The National Red Cross approved a mobile unit for Douglas County to aid county blood collection by January 1964.

Kansas University All Douglas County American Red Cross Lawrence Memorial Hospital Charles Oldfather Red Cross Lawrence Memorial All Student Council National Red Cross

Former KU guard Wolfe remembered as steady foe under fire

Surviving wife Joan Leonhart of Lawrence and son Jerry Wolfe mourned for Jack Wolfe former KU guard mid-50s noted for cool defense under coach Phog Allen. Funeral services set in Colby and Memorial Park Cemetery with memorial fund in KU Endowment.

Wolfe Phog Allen Joan Leonhart Lawrence Jerry Douglas Wolfe John W. Wolfe Sr John Dobbins Colby Christian Church Memorial Park Benton Roy Hanan Cooper-Warren Mortuary Jack Wolfe Kansas University Endowment Association

Christian Science Lecture by Los Angeles Leader

Charles Louis Reilly of Los Angeles a Lec tureship board member of the Mother Church First Church of Christ Scientist will speak at 8 p m Tuesday in the Lawrence church 1701 Mass St His topic Christian Science True Government Revealed Through Prayer.

Charles Louis Reilly Los Angeles Mother Church First Church of Christ, Scientist Lawrence Church Mass

Girl Scouts Face Internal Fight Over Council Consolidation

Embattled New York area Girl Scout leaders oppose a plan to consolidate local councils. They sail to Miami Beach for a four day convention opening today, a rare upheaval since Juliette Gordon Low founded the movement. Spokesmen cite too much top-down supervision and insufficient local autonomy.

New York Miami Beach Juliette Low Savannah Girl Scouts U.S.A

KU Geologist Wendell Johns Dies During Iowa Trip

Wendell S. Johns 51 of 1014 West 20th Street died Sunday in a West Union Iowa hospital while in Iowa researching for his KU PhD. He taught geology at Kansas University and held an A B from Nebraska University and an M S from KU. Funeral arrangements to be set by Rumsey Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife two daughters a son and several relatives.

Wendell S. Johns W. 20Th St West Union Iowa Kansas University Beth S. Johns Jo Ann Janzen Wichita Mary Lee Johns Wendel S. Johns Jr U. S. Air Force W. B. Johns Plattsmouth Neb Albert Murdock Pleasanton Ralph Wehrbein Robert Johns Lincoln Richard Johns Hawaii Johns Nebraska University Rumsey Funeral Home Watkins Hospital Ralph Canuteson Watkins

Local Man Stabbed in Street. Suspect Charged

Harold Eugene Brown a 19 year old Lawrence resident sustained a stab wound to the stomach Saturday night and remained in poor condition in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. County Attorney Ralph King filed assault with intent to kill against Eleanor Walter Bell 43 of 1009 NY. Police reported the weapon pierced to the heart area and Bell was arrested after questioning witnesses.

Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital Harold Eugene Brown Ala. St East Eighth Street Ralph King Eleanor Walter Bell N.Y Brown Bill Cox Bell

Mrs Jackson Among 33 Treated After Train Collision

Maud C Jackson 78 of 901 Mich Street was among 33 people treated for minor injuries after the Santa Fe Chief collided with a freight train in suburban Chicago. She was released from Little Company of Mary Hospital Evergreen Park Illinois and was en route to Lawrence to visit son Ralph Jackson in Arlington Heights.

Maud C. Jackson Mich Chicago Santa Fe

Drought Eases as Weekend Showers Brighten Douglas County Weather

Douglas County nears drought end after weekend rain and more possible showers through Tuesday. Weekly rainfall reaches 1.95 inches, yearly total 20.7 inches, leaving outlook about 10 inches below normal. Forecast calls for cloudy skies, mild temperatures, and scattered thundershowers through Tuesday with highs in the 70s.

Douglas County

Lawrence UF drive details and agency list from year

The UF program began in Denver in 1887 and moved to Lawrence with quotas by Oct 31 for Advanced gifts 21300 Industrial 17800 Business 11800 Kansas University 10000 Residential 8000 Public schools 3500 Haskell Institute 500. Drive leaders include Baer Jones Booth Getto Petefish Radcliffe Bergen Griffith Gruber Garcia Stewart Heeb Wherry. Participating agencies include the Red Cross Boy Scouts Douglas County Association for Retarded Children Douglas County Mental Health Association Girl Scouts Kansas Children’s Service League Lawrence LIFE Medical research Salvation Army Science Fair Social Service League United Cerebral Palsy United Service Organization.

Denver Lawrence Drive Kansas University Haskell Institute Metzler Williams Drive Charles J. Baer Advanced Gifts Penny Jones Arden Booth Paul Getto Olin K. Petefish Bob Radcliffe Roy Bergen Richard Griffith Capt Richard Gruber Public Schools John Garcia Bennie Stewart Haskell Cornelio Paez Larry Heeb Neal M. Wherry United Fund The Red Cross Boy Scouts Douglas County Association For Retarded Children Douglas County Mental Health Association Girl Scouts Kansas Children's Service League Lawrence Life Medical Research Heart and Cancer Salvation Army Science Fair Social Service League United Cerebral Palsy United Service Organization

Lawrence Chamber Music Orchestra Rehearsal Tonight

The Lawrence Chamber Music Orchestra will rehearse at 7 30 tonight at the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints 1900 Univ Dr Directed by Karel Blaas New members are welcome and additional strings are needed.

Lawrence Church of Latter Day Saints Univ. Dr Karel Blaas

Baker University Plans Music Wing With 350000 Project

Baker University engineers architect firm Wilson and Co of Salina draft plans for a new music building to be attached to Rice Auditorium as part of a 350000 buildings and grounds plan. The wing priced at 200000 to 250000 will include centralized operation soundproof studios and more space. Completion expected in 1964.

Baker University Wilson and Co Salina Board of Rice Auditorium Parmentar Baker William J. Scarborough Rice Scarborough University Abraham Lincoln Case Baker Board of Trustees Constant Construction Norris Brothers, Inc Lawrence Harold McDaniel Lyndon Baker Buildings and Grounds

Rotarians Hear Lecture on Industry Profit Sharing

Lawrence Rotarians met at the Hotel Eldridge as Dick Doores, a Lawrence High senior, spoke on profit sharing drawn from a Rotarian article by William J. Howell Jr. He cited data from American Motors and noted benefits such as lower turnover and smoother operations, arguing voluntary schemes outperform government mandates and listing several countries with similar practices.

Lawrence Rotarians Dick Doores Lawrence High Rotary Eldridge Doores William J. Howell Jr United States American Motor Company United Auto Workers American Motors France Mexico Venezuela West Germany Netherlands Denmark Belgium

Baldwin Maple Leaf Festival Draws Large Weekend Crowd

About 5,000 people attended the Baldwin Maple Leaf Festival over Saturday and Sunday. Commercial Club president Tom Swan described Saturday as excellent and Sunday as tremendous despite rain. The barbecue moved indoors. roughly 300 served. Buses to historic sites and a busy baby contest also noted.

Baldwin

Memorial Hospital Births and Local Receipts List

A long listing covers births at Memorial Hospital and surrounding households. Entries name new babies and parents in Tonganoxie Eudora and nearby areas, including Haskell Grounds Eu dora and various streets. Additional items note marriages or child arrivals at numerous addresses.

Veatch Receives Honor From Civil Engineers Society

Lawrence alumnus Heard in Lawrence N. T. Veatch, longtime KU figure and Black & Veatch managing partner, was named an honorary member of the American Society of Civil Engineers at its San Francisco convention. He is noted for leadership in water supply and sanitation projects. Also notes flu shots for KU students at Watkins Hospital and a 421 hour telephone marathon between Pearson and Hashinger halls at KU.

N. T. Veatch American Society of Civil Engineers San Francisco Black & Veatch Consulting Engineers Kansas City Veatch Lone Star Lawrence Amarette Weaver Arthur B. Weaver

Hay Barn Burns on Roy Harding Farm in Lecompton

A large wooden hay barn on the Roy Harding farm Route 1 Lecompton burned around midnight Sunday destroying the 40 by 60 foot structure and its contents. Harding said he was awakened by his dog and managed to save some machinery parked near the building.

Roy Harding Route 1 Lecompton Harding

Brackett School Sold at Public Auction

The Riverside School District sold the Brackett school building for 7800 dollars at a public auction. R D Sweeney of Lawrence purchased the property. Brackett is located west of Lawrence and was annexed to Riverside last year.

Riverside Brackett R. D. Sweeney Lawrence

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