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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1956

Page

2

FHA Officials Discuss Legislation At Kansas Meet

Fifty eight FHA officials from Eastern Kansas met at the Memorial Union of Kansas University to review a new law expanding refinancing for farm debts and raising operating loan limits. State Director Darrel Dunn and other FHA leaders outlined loans for operating, developing, and part time farms, with insured loans funded by private tenders and rates set at five percent for operating loans.

Farmers Home Administration Kansas Memorial Union Kansas Univer Age FHA Darrel A. Dunn Topeka Eastern Kansas Cliff Harding Lawrence Framers Home Administration

Phi Delts Longest Serving Housemother at KU

The Phi Delta Theta house at the University of Kansas celebrates its longest serving housemother, who for 28 years guided 70 to 80 young men annually. After time away in Europe, she plans to return to assist the KU Phi Delt brothers in emergencies.

Quita A Hty Baye Europe K.U Phi Delt

Kansas University Parents Day on Oct 6 draws 2000 attendees

More than 2,000 parents are expected for the fifth annual Parents Day at Kansas University on October 6. The program lets parents meet advisers, tour campuses, open-house events run from 9 to 1, with a Bailey Hall dedication on Oct 5–6. Chancellor Murphy and staff will host receptions and a football game ticket offer of $2.00.

Kansas University Memorial Stadium Museum of Art Spooner Holland University Franklin D. Murphy Laurence Woodruff Woodruff Emily Taylor Donald Alderson Alderson Student Health Service Guidance Bureau Watson Library Allen Fieldhouse Bailey Hall School of Education Memorial Union Building Murphy Karl Edwards Gerald Pearson Extension Ctlasses Cohairman

Mitchell Denies Unions' Charge on Steel Strike

Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell rejected claims by the United Steelworkers union that he used pressure to force a settlement. He told reporters at a press conference after addressing the International Association of Machinists that there were no threats or coercion and he only offered a mediation signal by linking the two sides.

San Francisco James P. Mitchell International Assa of Machinists Albert J. Hayes Machinists’ International Union League Club Hayes Washington Evening Star Mitchell Taft-Hartey

New Assistants Set in K U Spanish Department

Kansas University announces the hiring of Dr. Darnell Boaten and Dr. Arnold H. Weiss as assistant professors of Spanish. Weiss comes from Wisconsin University where he chaired the Spanish Department in the Milwaukee Extension Division and spent 1954 55 abroad in Spain. Boaten taught at Texas University for three years and has studied in Mexico.

Darnell Boaten Arnold H. Weiss Kansas University Franklin JD. Murphy Weiss Wisconsin University Milwaukee Spain Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio Wisconsin Roaten Texas University Mexico Central State College Oklahoma Michigan University Michigan Lehigh University Louisiana Polytechnic Institute

Car and truck collision causes $1300 damage at 79th and Towa

Mary Tao key, 19, of 1610 W 9th St, was driving a car and collided with a truck driven by David Morgan, 24, of Paola, at 79th and Towa Streets. The car sustained about 3800 in damage and the truck overturned while loaded with sand. No injuries were reported. Deputies noted the sheriff's office statements.

79Th Towa Sts Mary Taokey 9Th St David Morgan Paola

Police Chief Warns Of Tight Crackdown To Avoid Accidents

Police Chief John Hazelet warned of stricter traffic law enforcement after a rash of crashes Wednesday. In under 12 hours six accidents were reported, one a pedestrian strike near Tenth Street and Massachusetts. Pedestrian TL suffered minor injuries and was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Suspect car owner was Frank Moser of Milwaukee. Drivers Marian Holmes and Harold Cannon were cited in a separate collision at 23rd Street and Lincoln Streets causing about 475 dollars in damages.

John Hazelet Lawrence Memorial Hospital Vred Nemire 2Nd St Nemir Hazelet Marian Holmes Ala Harold Cannon Eudora Sts

Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court

Probate Court issued marriage licenses for pairs including Leonard Wilcox and Faye Reeves both of Lane. Max Hepner and Shirley Waltman of Baldwin. Gerrard Bickford and Dessa Dean of Lawrence. Harry North and Betty Turner of Baldwin. John Eckert of Dodge City and Yvonne Robb of Lawrence. Ned Joslin and Jane Werth of Lawrence. Jack Anderson and Ellen Smith of Lawrence. John Harris and Janie Shaake of Lawrence. William Brinigar of Lawrence and Marianne Crosby of Topeka.

Leonard Earl Wilcox Lane Faye Elaine Reeves Lawrence Max Charles Hepner Shirley Ann Waltman Baldwin Gene Gerrard Bickford Dessa P. Dean Harry Allen North Betty Ann Turner John Lawrence Eckert Dodge City Yvonne Louise Robb Ned Joslin Jane Werth Jack Anderson Ellen Marie Smith John A. Harris Janie Shaake William Brinigar Marianne Crosby Topeka

Deaths and Funerals David Rees Gano and Mayme Seiler

Funeral services for David Rees Gano are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Swift presiding and burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Mayme E. Seiler, 81, of 926 i 1 Miss. St. died Wednesday night at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She will be buried in Oak Mill Cemetery after a 2 p.m. Saturday service at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Harold Hamilton. Friends may call at Rumsey until noon Saturday. Mrs. Seiler is survived by a sister, Mrs. F. D. Brooks, and several nieces and nephews.

David Rees Gano Rumsey Funeral Robert Swift Oak Hill Cemetery Mayme E. Seller Mayme E. Seiler Lawrence Memorial Hospital Trinity Lutheran Church Harold Hamilton Oak Mill Cemetery Rumsey Funeral Home Seiler F. D. Brooks

Stevenson Beckons To Workers to Act With the Democrats

Democratic nominee Adlai Stevenson urged American workers to choose vision over complacency and march with the Democrats toward a "new America" in this election year. He criticized Republicans for rhetoric without action, noted moments from the Republican convention, and contrasted party records on social security benefits for the disabled and women eligibility. Stevenson spoke before labor groups and the International Association of Machinists in San Francisco, highlighting kinship between workers and Democrats.

San Francisco Adial E. Stevenson America Stevenson Eisenhower Nixon American Legion Los Angeles International Assn Democratic Party Senate Democrats Tie

Baldwin Home Destroyed In Second Fire Of Week

Lightning struck the five room G R Bob Craig residence south of Baldwin at 7 p m causing a $10000 damage to the house and 4000 to the contents with no insurance. Irvin G Danley of Kansas City Mo owned the home the Craigs were away when the strike occurred. The house had been remodeled and contained newly bought clothing valued at about 500 lost in the blaze. This followed a Monday lodge hall fire in Baldwin causing about 38000 in damages attributed to defective wiring.

G. R Bob Craig Baldwin P. W Duck) Jones Irvin G. Danley Kansas City Craigs Emporia State College Masonic Lodge Hall

Fire damages slight at Mason residence on Lincoln Street

Firefighters responded to Wayne S. Mason residence at 216 Lincoln Street around 10 30 this morning for a fire involving wood near a recently installed wall gas furnace. Fire Chief John Miller reported only slight damage. Wood reportedly fell into the furnace during installation and ignited when the furnace was lit.

Fhre Wayne S. Mason Lincoln St John Miller Miller

Theft Reported Of 455 80 From Car Glove Box

Homer Willis of 1402 Maple Lane told police Wednesday that $455.80 was stolen from the glove compartment of his car parked in the alley behind the Sears Roebuck building. The glove box was pried open and unlocked.

Homer Willis Maple Lane Willis Sears Roebuck E. 3Th St

Train Wreck South of Baldwin No Injuries Reported

Seven of thirty five freight cars derailed south of Baldwin near Leloup due to an axle break on a wheat car. No injuries were reported as the westbound Santa Fe freight derailed. two cars jackknifed onto the eastbound track. Eastbound traffic resumed and cleanup was underway by afternoon.

Santa Fe Leloup Baldwin Lawrence Texas Wall Street New York Olls Suez Middle East American Telephone New Mexico

Sportsmen Meet Friday in Douglas County

The Douglas County Sportsman's Club holds its regular meeting at 7 30 p m Friday in the Home Ec Building at the Douglas County 4 H Fairgrounds. President George Latham said car identification stickers are ready and will be distributed at the meeting.

Douglas County Sportsman's Club Douglas County

Junior Legion Manager Given West Watch For His Services to Squad

Lawrence Junior Legion baseball banquet honors manager Alan Fisher and coach Tony Ice. Delbert Mathia MC and gifts presented by Dorsey-Liberty Post No 14 and District Court Judge Frank Gay as 95 attendees praise Legion program keeping youths active. Judge Gray commends the baseball and Recreation Commission efforts.

Alice Lawrence Junior Legion Ane Ata Juel Ninty Judge Gray Legion Recreation’ Commission

Heard in Lawrence square dance lessons begin Tuesday

The Do Sa Do Square Dance Club sponsored by the Recreation Commission opens a beginners class at 7 20 p.m. Tuesday at the 4 H Fairgrounds, running through Oct 30. Pat Beedles will teach, with Wayne Bly noting the sessions are open to the public for a fee to cover expenses.

Do Sa Do The Recreation Commission Wayne Bly Pat Beedles de Sa Do Herman Jeanquenin O. B. Shipman Ralph Farmer Reading Bly

County Traffic Fines Levyed on Speeding Violations

Two individuals appeared in County Court on Wednesday and were fined for traffic violations. Robert E. Petrie of Route 3 paid 10 dollars fine plus costs for speeding, and Morris E. Snodgrass of McLouth also paid 10 dollars and costs for speeding.

Robert E. Petrie Morris E. Snodgrass McLouth

Wheat and livestock markets show mixed activity in Kansas City report

Market notes from Kansas City reveal wheat prices near 2.2, corn and oats firm, soybeans weak on big crop outlook, hogs and cattle steady to higher. Detailed futures quotes and cash bids listed for No 2 hard and red varieties, soybeans, barley, and oats. Also notes on poultry prices, butter, and egg statistics. Wall Street activity includes oil gains and a tempered market with AT&T rights offering. Emporia elementary enrollment up modestly.

Kansas City

Allen Choice Friday Recount Deadline Stated in Court

The report notes past cases on recounts of general action votes but none on a primary contest. Allen and Shana Han discuss the three day deadline after the state board of canvassers final determination to request a recount, with Allen agreeing on the timeline.

Buppurl Allen Shanahan State Board of Canvassers

Hospital Admits and Discharges Listed for Memorial Hospital

Memorial Hospital records show admissions for Mrs. Margaret Peasive of Ohio Street John Farris of Oskeloosa and Mrs. Violet Cowden of Louisiana Street among others. Discharges include Mrs. Donna Bartholomew and baby girl. Mrs. Marilyn Lane and Misa Nina O’Brien. and Mr. and Mrs. Dee Man with a daughter born in Baldwin. Also noted are births for Mrs. Ann Ave Lottis and Mr. Gerald Bodin with a daughter and a son born Wednesday.

Margaret Peasive Ohio St John Farris Oskeloosa Violet Cowden la. St James Ward Linwood Donna Bartholomew DeSoto Virgil Kellson Tonganoxie Lewis Wustefeld Onto St Marilyn Lane Misa Nina O’brien Elm St Ann Ave Lottis Sunflower Bints Dee Man Baldwin Way Moundview Dr Gerald Bodin

Nixon on Communist menace and need for strength

In a speech to the American Legion National Convention in Los Angeles Nixon argues the communist challenge is too crucial to be met by mere diplomacy. He cites ten reversals in communist policy since 1918 and warns that kindly attitudes won't deter totalitarian aims without military and economic power backing the United States. He criticizes softer lines and urges steadfast resolve to prevent being duped by peace signals.

Los Angeles Vice Cea Eal American Legion National Convention America’s Nixon United States

Erie Man Killed by Falling Tree Limb

Erie Kansas police report a man named Seth Riggle, 57, of Erie was killed late yesterday when struck by a four inch limb during a tree trimming incident near Erie. Investigators describe the event as a fatal accident with no foul play suspected.

Erie, Kas Seth Riggle Erie

Card of Thanks for Stella Shuler Family

The Flory family expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for cards food blood donations and kindness during the illness and death of husband father and grandfather Stella Shuler and to Mr and Mrs Marvin Flory James Mrs Oscar Flory Wanda and Lloyd Flory for support.

Stella Shuler Marvin Flory James Oscar Flory Wanda Lloyd Flory

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