Good Start Seen For Chest Drive
About one fifth of the Community Chest goal of 19 806 had been raised by advance gifts and events by noon today. Volunteers canvass the business district this week as residential drive begins November 7. first donors of 25 or more were announced by campaign headquarters at the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
George Hedrick
J. Clifton Ramsey
Kansas Public Service Co
Stadard Life Association
Santa Fe Foundation
Journal-World
Lawrence Sanitary Milk and Ice Cream Co
Ober’s
Pippert's Automotive Parts
Dr. M. T. Sadler
Richard Barber
Lawrence Building and Loan Association
Douglas County Building and Loan Association
John C. Em
Miller Furniture Co
Fritz Co
Awrence Army Surplus Co
Douglas County State Bank
Karl M. Kreider
Green Brothers Hardware
Arab Nations Grumble Over U N S Groundwork Plan
U N discussions reveal Iraqi official and other diplomats warning of an emerging Arab aristocracy in the body as talks continue on a twelve nation conference to draft a peace agency statute. Some say Israel’s role among sponsors complicates Arab voting behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohammed ‘Adhil $Al-Jamali
Iraq
U. N
Middle East
Thei R
Israel
Arab League
U.N
Showers Continue as City Receives Wide Range of Requests
Thursday's City Hall switchboard logged a steady stream of calls about trash fires with pro burning voices, while a few residents urged the prohibition and some asked for permits. In County Court two individuals, Wayne E Saunders and Earnest Van Stratton, were fined for traffic violations including speeding and passing in no passing zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Fire Department
Wayne Eugene Saunders
E. 19Th St
Earnest van Stratton
Droodle Story Promotes Ink Family Moral
A humorous Droodle from Sandi Glanville depicts the Ink family in a government housing setting with a moral about innocence and behavior. The piece notes a special instruction event on October 29 at 7 00 p m with several named organizers and officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandi Glanville
Park Ridge
Dnee
Mama Ink
Papa Ink
Junior Ak
Feday Junior
Weaver Modernizing Project Improves City Store
Weaver's Department Store at 1901 Mass Ave completed a major remodeling and modernization. The changes include new entrances, walnut paneling, indirect lighting on the first floor, rearranged departments, refurbished elevator and stairway, wider aisles, and open display of merchandise to fit the self service trend. Manager L B Flannery notes better illumination and easier browsing while owner A D Weaver emphasizes customer praise and improved employee work environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver's
Mass, St
Lawrence
Coronate
L. 8
Larry) Flannery
A. D. Weaver
Lawrence enos Slaughter to speak at Lawrence Quarterback meeting
Lawrence area events feature Slaughter, ex St Louis Cardinal star, as Monday 8 p m speaker with Chuck Mather talk and Lincoln game films. Slaughter won most popular player honors and received gifts from fans. Also present: Carver YMCA Benefit Carnival plans in Topeka and local ads praise Jayhawk Boxes. CARE Halloween drive outlines coin collection for overseas relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos
Slaughter
Athletics
Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas University
Carver Ymca
Topeka
Municipal Auditorium
Christian Street Ymca
Israel Egypt clash at Beerotayim and El Auja continue
Israeli and Egyptian forces clash near Beerotayim and El Auja as both sides accuse the other of armed intrusion. Egypt claims regular troops in the demilitarized zone. Israel reports Syrian units crossing near Dan. Prime Minister Sharett warns against a preventive war as regional tensions rise amid the Geneva talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beerotayim
Egypt
Iraeli
el Auja Demilitarized Zone
U.N
Israel
el Auja-Nizana
Sinai
el Sabha
Dan
Galilee
Moshe Sharett
Geneva
Sharett
Ditch Abandoned 1951 Car Sparks Lawrence Police Probe
Lawrence police investigated a damaged 1951 model car abandoned in a Maple Street ditch Thursday evening. Witnesses said the car appeared driven into the ditch on purpose, the driver fled toward a following vehicle, and the abandoned car showed prior window damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Maple Street
Fire destroys Schutz home near Vinland. relief sought
A fire in the attic destroyed the Kenneth Schutz residence near Vinland while the family was away. Neighbors couldn't enter. the family lost all belongings except clothing. They stay with relatives and plan to rent a trailer. Fundraising and aid from the community, American Legion, Baldwin school, and Salvation Army begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Schutz
Vin Jani
Schultz
Baldwin
Raymond Schutz
Vinland
Schutz
C. A. Gordon
Lloyd Beaton
American Legion
Legion
Salvation Army
Lawrence
Deaths and Funerals Pauline Moody
Funeral services for Mrs Pauline Alice Moody 73 of Onaga will be at 2 p m Saturday at Onaga Congregational Church with burial in Onaga Cemetery She was born in Switzerland Surviving are her husband E F Moody a son Edward L Moody of the home a stepson Harry Moody of 909 Ma St a stepdaughter Mrs Delores Clark and Mrs Mae Flynn of Pomona a brother Philip Cosandier of Onaga seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Alice Moody
Onaga
Onaga Congregational Church
Switzerland
E. F. Moody
Edward L. Moody
Harry Moody
Delores Clark
Mae Flynn
Pomona
Philip Cosandier
Death of Rollie J Laster DeSoto water dept foreman
Rollie J Laster 55 of DeSoto former chief filter foreman for Hercules at Sunflower Ordnance Works died Thursday in a Topeka hospital. Native of McLouth he is survived by wife Katie, daughter Mrs Don Robertson of Topeka, four brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Sunday at McLouth Baptist Church with burial in McLouth Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie J, Laster
DeSoto
Water Department
Hercules
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Topeka
McLouth
Katie Laster
Don Robertson
Carl Lasiter
Leavenworth
Louie Laster
Colile Laster
Kansas City
Charles Laster
Osklacosa
Clara Thorpe
Kansas Woman Passes Up Ten Thousand Dollar Prize
Selden Kansas farm wife Mia August Jueneman mother of six declined a chance to win 10000 on Name That Tune saying she must keep an appointment to sing with her Sacred Heart Church choir. After winning 31000 she had gone to New York for extra winnings and with her partner increased the award to 5000 before informing the production staff she could not return due to church obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selden
Kas
Kansas
Mia
August Jueneman
Sacred Heart Church
New York
CBS
Ellender Defends Senate Committee's Nonpartisan Role
Senator Ellender says the Senate group is as non political as any and will influence next year's legislation. He argues the committee’s work will shape policy without partisan interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellender
Senate
Retailers Business Increases 31 Per Cent Over 1948 Volume
Census Director Robert Burgess previewed the 1954 census showing retailers up 31 percent in volume from 1948. He cited a 20 percent rise in establishments and a 20-25 percent jump in dollar volume, with service trades also expanding significantly. Markets vary by industry, from slight motion picture changes to large motel gains. Results to be released through December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
N.D
Ellender
D-La
Senate Agriculture Committee
J Capital
Robert W.itt Burgess
Burgess
National Conference of Business Paper Editors
Parity goal outlined in farm program debate
A North Dakota wheat farmer Leonard Davis testifies that parity supports major crops at 73 to 90 percent of parity. He pleads to depoliticize farm policy but is interrupted during questioning by Elfender as the committee chair asks for focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Davis
Kildeer
N.D
Elfender
Awards on Achievement Given Four LHS Pupils During Assembly Today
Four Lawrence High pupils received awards during a school assembly led by John Pritchard. Harold Fearing received an honorable mention from the Future Scientists of America for work in the science fair. Norman Musick earned a $25 prize, a book, and a certificate for his welding class essay that placed sixth nationally. Yin Yeh won a Fisher Body Co prize and a Detroit trip with a school trophy. Joyce Weeks, reserve champion in the Douglas County 4 H talent show, earned a grand state award at Hutchinson and performed on accordion for the closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence High
John Pritchard
Jen Yeh
Science Club
Harold Fearing
Future Scientists of America
National Science Teachers Association
Norman Musick
Allen Robb
Lincolnare Welding Co
Musick
Bob Bee
Yin Yeh
Detroit
Fisher Body Co
Bee
Marilyn Miller
Joyce Weeks
Douglas County
Hutchinson
Miss Weeks
Soviet Western security plan outlines zones and radar posts
The proposal details a security framework with a 100 to 150 mile radar perimeter in Germany, inspection teams to verify forces, and a warning system across zones. It envisions Western NATO defense rights, consultation without a permanent council, and a collective response to aggression while preserving individual self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Russia
U.S
NATO
Schneck Hurt in Farm Gasoline Explosion
Gaylord Schneck Jr. is reported in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a farm accident near Lawrence. He suffered severe burns on his hands arms and side when gasoline exploded while filling a combine on his father Gaylord Schneck Sr s farm five miles west of town. He will be unable to use his hands for about six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord Schneck Jr
Cadet ‘Ave
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Schneck
Gaylord Schneck
Lawrence
Cooking school draws about 700 women to Jayhawker Theater
About 700 women attended a cooking class Friday at the Jayhawker Theater. Sponsored by L L Smith Appliance Co Kansas Power and Light Co and Rodeo Meat Co Mrs Arthur Hird 1101 N H St won the electric range prize. Zona Parks demonstrated cooking techniques planning menus and labor saving methods. The article notes concerns about hearing impaired people saying their hearing is low when nervous or upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawker Theater
L. L. Smith Applance Co
Kansas Power and Light Co
Rodeo Meat Co
L. L. Smith
Arthur Hird
N. H. St
Zona Parks
Market at a Glance Stocks Fall Then Edges Up
Market notes show stocks lower with light selling, bonds mixed as government issues improve. Agricultural futures reflect irregular demand with corn weak on expected large cash receipts Monday and hogs and cattle showing varied moves across Kansas City trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania Railroad
Houston Oil
American Telephone
General Electric
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
General Motors
Boecing
Recovery suit filed over forfeited bond in district court
Wayne Allphin Jr. filed a recovery suit Thursday in District Court against William Kenneth Knight of Tulsa Oklahoma and E Calderwood a Topeka bondsman who stood surety on Knight s 2500 bond Knight s bond was forfeited after he failed to appear for trial in the May term He faced charges of illegal possession of narcotics and burglary attempt on November 16 at the Medical Arts Center Fourth and Me in Sts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. Atty
Wayne Allphin Jr
William Kenneth Knight
Tulsa
Okla
E. Calderwood
Topeka
Knight
Medical Arts Center
4Th and Me
Sts
Hospital Admits and Births Listed in Local Notices
In the Memorial Hospital roll call several residents are admitted including Mrs Mary Hartnett and others across Eudora Baldwin and Tonganoxie with births noted for Mr and Mrs Thomas Childers and Mr and Mrs David Paretsky and Mr and Mrs Dale Brechetsen. Dismissals include Harold Wulfkuhle and Mrs Anna O Neal with baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hartnett
Nelda Toerger
Pawnee Ave
Lola McManness
Bonnie Erickson
Ohio St
Iris McKinney
Harold Reusch
Eudora
Wilma Trine
Irene Phoenix
Sunnyside
Charles Hunster
Tonganoxie
Gladys Wise
Tat N. 6Th St
Luella Beck
Conn
Harold Wulfkuhle
la. St
Anna O'Neal
Harold Elliott
Irene Olson
Mass
Esther Gutierrez
Oskaloosa
Mary Martin
Brook St
Eula Irving
Wjth St
Clyde Martin
Maple Lane
Nancy Reed
Ark
Ist
Cecil Herschel
Thomas Childers
David Paretsky
Vt. St
Dale Brechetsen
Baldwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Droodles
R.A.M
Special Serouce School of Instruction
M. Dinage Sia
M. Elmer,c
Cleon
John Cr, Clark, Jr
Weaver
YMCA
Gerald Hesse
Lawrence Paper Company
Journal- World
Jayhawk
Hesse
Supreme Bakers
Focal Box
Stokely’s
Journal World
Supreme
Stokely
Arthur Nease
J.L. Howe
John Crown
Wayne Bly
Recreation Commission
Europe
Schutz Blaze
Mra
Pauline Moody
LHS
T. E. Cash Grain
Kansas ‘City
USDA
Beltsville
Young Guineas
Hiram Walker
Anaconda Co
Intere National
Nickel
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse Electric
Republic Sitet
Aviathon
N.Y
Admiral
Allied Ch
Allis
Atchison
Atlas
Dow Chem
du Pont
Au Eagle P
Elec
Gen Motors
Martin GL
Izty
Monsan
Mont Ward
NY Central
Ohio
Penney, JC
Phill
Plym Oil
RCA
St. Jos
Reyn
Sears Roeb
Sinclair
Ubh
I Trans Air
Stoke van C
UN Pac
US Steel
Westy el —. Wheel
Securities Investment CO
Lawrence Wills
Karl Kreider
Memorial Hospital
Aes
Massachusetts
Willis R. Colman
The
Bank of Friendly Service
F.d.1.c
Cooper E
WAREN
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!