Walnut area notices plus accident and obit report
Walnut residents hosted and visited relatives including Billy Mike Purdon and family in Grand Junction Colorado and nearby towns. A Motorcycle vehicle collision injured Michael Madl and Clark Westhoff with both treated at Mercy Fort Scott and KU Medical Center. Clara has broken legs. Claude A Baer, 87, of Greenbush died, with funeral at St. Aloysius Greenbush and burial in Greenbush cemetery. survivors include wife two daughters and two sons.
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Walnut
Billy Mike Purdon
Grand Junction
Colo
M. J. Purdon
V. A. Smith
Aaron Jarboe
St. Paul
Alma Coover
Fort Scott
Michael Madl
Clark Westhoff
Jim Lowe Jr
Mercy Hospital
Clark
Claude A. Baer
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Greenbush
Baer
Girard
Kansas
Gertrude Peak
Gilbert Hartman
Cushing
Okla
Angela Massoth
Gregory
Clyde
Kansas City
City of Stark Kansas Budget Hearing Notice
The city government will meet on August 16 1965 at 8 pm at City Hall to hear taxpayer objections and questions about the budget and proposed tax levy. Clerk Larry Paddock and Mayor Eugene See sign the notice.
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Stark
Kansas
City Hall
Larry Paddock
Swede Center Cemetery District No 14 Budget Hearing
The annual meeting of Swede Center Cemetery District No 14 in Neosho County Kansas is set for August 16 1965 at 7 PM at Swede Center Cemetery. The budget tax levy will be submitted to electors for adoption or amendment. Andrew G Nelson Jr Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swede Center Cemetery
Neosho County
Kansas
Andrew G. Nelson, JR
Poultry and Vegetables Show Weekend Bargains Across Stores
The Associated Press notes broiler fryers and turkeys remain good buys for weekend shoppers while vegetables offer outstanding value due to larger harvests. Meats vary by region with higher prices in the New York metro area and lower costs on the West Coast. The Agriculture Department predicts vegetable production will rise one percent, prices easing except for potatoes, and cattle in feed up nine percent from last year, suggesting meat prices may not repeat June's six percent rise.
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Associated Press
Northeast
New York Metropolitan Area
West Coast
U.S. Agriculture Department
Woman’s Redemptive Role in Society Lesson Held
Earlton WSWS of the EUB church met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Dean Dighero’s home. Xenia Osborn read scripture and Mrs. Dighero led the lesson on Give God Glory Through Women’s Redemptive Role in Society. Next meeting with Maple Grove on Sept. 1 at the parsonage in Early. Five members and one guest attended.
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Earlton
WSWS
EUB
Dean Dighero
Xenia Osborn
Circle Meeting of First Methodist WSCS
Circle Meets The Rachel circle of the WSCS of the First Methodist church met at Mrs. D C Beechs home 1313 W Main with 21 members and one guest Mrs J S McFarland present. Roll call was poems. lesson "All Things Are Possible Through Prayer" was given by Mrs I O Minniear. Mrs W E Wilson was co host.
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Rachel
WSCS
First Methodist Church
D. C. Beech
W. Main
J. S. McFarland
Paschal Grimes
I. O. Minniear
W. E. Wilson
Ship named for Churchil l to aid youth training
A 300 ton topsail schooner being built for a sail training association will be named Sir Winston Churchill. Lady Churchill approved using her late husband's name and sent good wishes. The association's Hugh Goodson says the ship will perpetuate his memory by offering adventure to youths aged 16 to 21 who may sail before the mast, with readiness expected by March 1966.
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London
Sail Training Association
Sir Winston Churchill
Churchill
Hugh Goodson
Storms Hit Midwest Damage in Iowa and Illinois
Storms brought damaging wind rain and hail across Iowa and Illinois with $1 million in crop losses in the Quad Cities area Davenport Rock Island Moline East Moline. Across the nation storms persisted along the East Coast and Rockies with heavy rains in Baltimore Philadelphia and Kansas reports.
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Iowa
Illinois
Quad Cities
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
East Moline
Mississippi River
Southland
Pennsylvania
Rockies
Plains
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Kansas
Hugoton
Rolla
Escaped Trusty Captured After Cedar Chest Sighting
Wayne Robert Bottomley a 46 year old prisoner from Lansing Michigan escaped from a work detail at Leavenworth Kansas then was found hiding in a cedar chest at the home of prison chaplain Rev Fred Silber. He had been at the penitentiary since September serving a two year term for a car theft charge.
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Leavenworth
Kan
U.S
Wayne Robert Bottomley
Lansing
Mich
Fred Silber
Silber
Bottomley
el Paso
Tex
Finley of A's Sued by Attorney
Charles C. Finley owner of the Kansas City Athletics faces a $5,000 suit filed Wednesday by his own attorney Charles C. Shafer a former city councilman Shafer says the dispute concerns the value of legal services and notes no agreement was reached after representing Finley in a contract clash with the city.
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Finley of
A's
Kansas City
Charles C. Finley
Kansas City Athletics
Finley
Charles C. Shafer
Shafer
4H Forestry Awards Boosts Youth Woodland Work Across Nation
About 80,000 boys and girls participate yearly in the forest industry sponsored 4H Forestry Awards program. The initiative encourages private woodland improvement across thousands of acres in the United States through youth efforts and supervised projects.
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U.S
Nebraska approves train law repeal replaces full crew rule
Gov. Frank Morrison signed the measure repealing Nebraska’s full crew train law for freight trains. The change places Nebraska under National Arbitration Board rules, with firemen deemed essential to diesel conversions. Morrison said railroads assured retention or adequate benefits for workers affected by the repeal.
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Lincoln
Neb
Frank Morrison
Nebraska
National Arbitration Board
Morrison
Libel Award To Grayson Shocks Seattle Courts
John A. Grayson former UW head basketball coach won 175000 in a King County Superior Court libel suit against Curtis Publishing Co over a Saturday Evening Post article titled Basketball Bullies The piece by Al Lightner claimed Graysons incitement of home crowds at a game with Lightner as an official The jury deliberated nine hours and Grayson had sought 300000 Grayson contract lapsed April 1963 and he denied inciting a crowd Washington athletic director Jim Owens said the article did not cause his dismissal and a lower salary offer had been declined
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Seattle
Wash
John A. Grayson
University of Washington
King County Superior Court
Grayson
Curtis Publishing Co
Saturday Evening Post
al Lightner
Salem
Ore
Lightner
UCLA
Jim Owens
Washington
Temperature spread from Vermont to California
Early morning readings ranged from 44 degrees at Montpelier Vermont to 91 degrees at Blythe and Thermal California reflecting a broad national temperature gradient.
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Maine
Montpelier
Blythe
Thermal
Calif
Pal Benko Takes Early Lead In U S Open Chess
New York grandmaster Pal Benko led the U S Open Chess Championship with eight points after defeating Bernard Zuckerman. Zuckerman and William Lombardy chased with Lombardy defeating Duncan Suttles of Vancouver, B C.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Pal Benko
New York
Bernard Zuckerman
Zuckerman
William Lombardy
Duncan Suttles
Vancouver
B.C
Digging Started In Indian Ruins At Pawnee Site
A 12 person crew began excavations at a Pawnee village site west of Republic Kansas to map house locations. led by state archaeologist Thomas Wility they will live in a nearby farmhouse until August 27. The project is backed by a $6,000 appropriations from the Legislature.
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Republic, Kan
Here
Zebulon Pik
United States
Republic
State Line
Nebraska
Thomas Wility
Cow found alive after two weeks in hay stack
Two weeks after a missing heifer case in Lyons Kansas, children discovered the cow wedged in a stack of baled hay amid rainwater. The animal was reported healthy aside from being inactive due to confinement.
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Lyons
Kan
Ralph Greathouse
Kansas notice to contractors for Neoshy County road work in 1965
State Highway Commission of Kansas invites sealed proposals for road seeding projects in Neoshy County. Bids due 10:00 A M August 31 1965 at County Clerk office Kansas City Kansas and publicly opened. Projects include 0.997 mile at K 39 US 59 east junction and 8.192 miles along US 59 K 57 to Neosho Allen county line.
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Receip Sascneaiees
CERO
POE
Scudahoscuateealds Secaevedeerices
CPOE
County School Foundation
Community Jy College
Isidedseeeee Eiseoecenes Vane Ee
Renee
Reuben D. Bark
Lynn Erickson
Ener Ee Reese
Sexton
Agricultural Extension Council
Renean Eens
State Highway Commission
Chanute Tribune
State Highway Commission OF Kansas
Neoshy County
Kansas
Kansas City
Neosho-Allen County
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Charles Houghton
Alma Waggoner
Erie
Truman Guthridge
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
KU Medical Center
Hubert Hahn
Methodist Church
Fort Scott Mercy Hospital
Oliver Killough
Henry Moore
Charles McKinnie
Eric
Leg
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Lowe
Eryees
Eugene
Chan Tribune
Homer Nelson
San Francisco
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Alcatraz Island
Zoltan Nemere
Hungary
Italy
Gianbatista Breda
Parries
Paris
Nemere
The
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Minoru Furuta
U.S. Air Force
Furuta
Otis Air Force Base
Falmouth
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Sir Winston
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