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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1963

Page

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Lawrence City Commission Bids, Pool Plans Highlight Tuesday Session

Lawrence city officials awarded a $24,600.70 sewer contract for blocks on Walnut Street and approved low bids for three police cars and a Building Inspector’s vehicle. Twenty one employees were honored for 10 to 25 years of service. Lions Club pool plans were discussed as potential city involvement.

City Hall Lawrence City Commission Lawrence Kansas Construction Company Walnut North Lawrence South Hills Addition Highlands Winter Chevrolet Louis Stone Winter Stone Kansas League of Municipalities Hutchinson Emory Scott Jack Kelly Ralph King Lion's Club Pool Committee Commission Lions King Lions Club Scott V. C. Springer 9Th Iowa Highland Drive George Williams State Highway Commission 19Th Barker Ave John Emick Vt. St Bowman Television Service Vermont

Births and Residents List From Memorial Hospital Area

A long list of names and addresses associated with Memorial Hospital records, noting births and local residents including Mr. and Mrs. John Egan with a son, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newman with a daughter, and other families across towns such as Ozawkie Eudora Baldwin McLouth and DeSoto with multiple names and addresses.

Judith Cherryholmes Rose Lane Ellen Lyle Christine Ferguson Baldwin Ethel Ashburn DeSoto Sherlene Jackson Nancy Quisenberry Tonganoxie Rosa Bradley McLouth Jess Wright Hattie Baker Earl Butts Eudora Barbara Jenny Stouffer Place Judith Knapp Stouffer John Egan Mass Frank Newman Dean Richards Charles Menghini Ala

New York Students Tour Topeka Transportation Day

Forty nine second graders from New York School visited Topeka with teachers Mrs. Carole Clark and Mrs. Elizabeth Luthi. They toured a train, rode in a school bus, visited the Capitol, saw animals, ate at Gage Park, and planned a Kansas Historic Museum stop if time allowed.

New York School Topeka Carole Clark Elizabeth Luthi Capitol Building Gage Park Kansas Historic Museum

Sheriff Fires Two Sedgwick Deputies in Wichita

Sedgwick County Sheriff H. M. Tomlinson ousted patrol Lt. James L. Moore and patrol Sgt. Derrell Schooler, veterans of about 15 years, citing disciplinary issues. Promoted were Sgt. Harold Solomon to lieutenant and Patrolmen Gilbert Roman and James Fulbright to sergeant. Moore denied wrongdoing and offered a lie detector test which was refused.

Wichita Sedgwick County H. M. Tomlinson James L. Moore Derrell Schooler Denver Bland Tomlinson Tominson Harold Solomon Gilbert Roman James Fulbright Promoiing Schooler Moore

Conspiracy Hit In Car Claims Ended After DOJ Action

Three insurance trade groups agreed to end a scheme described by the Justice Department as a conspiracy to steer damaged autos to favored appraisers and repair shops. The consent decree and civil antitrust suit were filed in New York. The groups formed a national claims committee to designate appraisers who allocated work to repair shops in 177 localities.

Washington Justice Department Atty Robert F. Kennedy U.S. District Court New York The Association of Casualty and Surety Companies American Mutual Insurance Alliance Chicago National Association of Mutual Casualty Companies Kennedy National Claims Committee

Andrews Wins ND House Seat Opposing Kennedy Policies

Republican farmer Mark Andrews defeats Democrat John Howe in North Dakota eastern district to win a congressman seat. He led early and finished with about 43,659 votes to 38,690 amid a GOP wave over Kennedy administration farm and aid programs. Independent and third candidate totals also reported.

Fargo N.D Washington North Dakota Mark Andrews John Howe Andrews Orville L. Freeman Hove John Scott Thomas Dewey

Lodge to Return from South Viet Nam for Kennedy Talks

The State Department announced that Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge will be called home from South Vietnam for conferences with President Kennedy. Press officer Robert J Mae Closkey said Lodge should arrive late this month or in early November with no exact date given.

Washington State Department U.S Henry Cabot Lodge South Viet Nam Kennedy Robert J. MaeCloskey Lodge

Central Junior High Open House Draws 650 Attendees

In Lawrence 650 parents attended the Central Junior High open house led by Principal Orvel A Criqui. Seventh to ninth graders' families joined a 7 30 p m PTA session then visited classes until 9 15 p m. The Kansas University telephone marathon between Pearson Hall and Hashinger Hall remains active with 192 hours logged by 1 p.m. today, aiming to beat the 1961 Lewis and Templin Halls record of 421 hours 52 minutes set that year.

Orvel A. Criqui Joseph R. Pearson Margaret Hashinger Kansas University Lewis and Templin

KU Students Donate Blood As Red Cross Partners

Five members of the All Student Council at KU gave blood to the Douglas County Red Cross on a plan to recruit 33 council members this year. The donors included ASC president Reuben McCornack and other council leaders. A mobile unit is expected by January 1964 to visit the KU campus for blood collection and support from EU officials.

All Douglas County American Red Cross Lawrence Memorial Hospital Reuben McCornack ASC Dave Martin Don Nelson Tom Fisher Carolyn Kunz Red Cross Charles Oldfather Lawrence Memorial

Local churches and volunteers list worship roles and exhibits

Church groups including Moore R M Baptist Plymouth Congregational and Mrs Irving Roth organized posters for the service. Ushers listed: Mrs Paul Davis Mrs Jess Mercer Mrs Frances Black Mrs George Anderson Mrs Lena Huddleston and Opal Jayne Kennedy. Exhibits prepared by Mrs Arthur Nease Mrs Wilbur West Mrs Rollo Jeffries Mrs W L Sims Mrs James Guffey and Irma Spangler.

Wilbur West First Presbyterian Rollo Jeffries North Lawrence

State Senator Seeks Tax Increase in Budget Standstill

Kansas State Senator Paul Wunsch warns of a tough budget session with potential special sessions next year. He notes a fiscal year deficit around 4 million and a recent overrun of 1 million in expenditures. Wunsch advocates tax increases, possibly income and sales taxes, and discusses a withholding tax system to raise about 1.5 million, while acknowledging employer bookkeeping issues.

Wichita Kingman Wunsch Kansas Retail Council Washington

Prospects Remain Good for UF Push

The Lawrence United Fund total reached 32328.71 at 2 p.m. with hopes to hit the 72900 quota by Thursday Oct 31. Neal Wherry noted many workers are still soliciting and a late boost is expected, with business contributions to come and schools and hospital drives already showing gains.

Lawrence United Fund Neal Wherry Wherry Opal Jayne Kennedy School Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Wertzberger Speaks At Sertoma Meeting

Conservation agent Melvon Wertzberger spoke at the Sertoma Club gathering at the Eldridge Hotel. He highlighted a watershed plan linking to Clinton Dam for water conservation and noted pollution from cities and farms as a major issue.

Wertzberger Sertoma Melvon Wertzberger Sertoma Club Eldridge Hotel Wakarusa Clinton Dam Charles Taylor John Rosenbaum

Dems Gather for Third District Dinner in Shawnee Mission West

Over 40 Douglas County Democrats attend tonight's Third District dinner at Shawnee Mission West High School. John M. Bailey will speak replacing Sen. Birch Bayh. A reception precedes the meeting at the French Market South Tower Overland Park from 5 to 6 30 p.m. Attendees include local couples and KU Young Democrats with Prof. Oldfather to sing ballads.

Douglas County Shawnee Mission West High School 85Th Antioch O ° Vlard Park John M. Bailey Bailey Birch Bayh Indiana Washington Senate French Market South Tower 95Th and Metcalf Overland Park Oldfather KU Law School McDonald Democratic Central Committee

New Safeway Manager Named at The Malls

Lee Roy Hammond becomes manager of the Safeway store at The Malls in Lawrence, transferring from Topeka. Former Lawrence manager Thomas R. Jensen is promoted to division produce merchandiser, based in the Kansas City Safeway office, with his family remaining at 1906 Barker Ave.

Lawrence Post Office 7Th and Wt. Sts Safeway Lee Roy Hammond Malls Thomas R. Jensen Lawrence Hammond Topeka 6Th and Horne Sts Hammonds Gregg Susan Shelley Jensen Kansas City Barker Ave

Earl Campbell Injured in Car Crash in Lawrence

Earl A. Campbell, 63, of 11 West Ninth Street, is in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with a fractured right shoulder and facial cuts after his car struck a parked vehicle near West Ninth Street and Pamela Lane. Property damage estimated at 800 dollars. The other driver involved is Carl L. Sleeper of 547 Alabama Street.

Earl A. Campbell W. 9Th St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Carl L. Sleeper Ala. St West Ninth Street Pamela Lane

Card of Thanks for King Family Bereavement

We thank friends for the many cards flowers and kindness shown during our bereavement. Mrs John Homer King and Family

John Homer King and Family

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Thomas Laird Ozawkie Leora Henderson Agnes Mulder Reba Gardner Dianna Thomas N.J Walter Snodgrass Williamstown North Side Vermont and Kentucky Streets JFK Atlantic Virginia Florida Plateau Mississippi Valley Plains Atlantic States Mississippi Ohio Tennessee Baker University Haskell Institute United Fund Fritz CO Firestone Corner UF Push Mich Servicenter Chas Speas, Qpr Farmers Insurance Group Andy Anderson R. L Bob Stewart Rumsey Funeral Home County Richard Nelson Jack Harris E. J. Poland Dorothy Holman John Stanley Jack Sullivan John Butcher Harvey Booth Ann Brotman Baker Young Democrat Lester Gerig Barry Bennington Frank McDonald Myrta Budke Wilbur Wright Walter Cragan N. J. Stoneback Jim Clark John Inverarity John Lenehan W. Stuart Forth Art Sparks Chester Cohoon Earl Campbell Lawrence Memorial Co MAN Endaco Kansas Power and Light Company Kansas
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