Local Briefs Reference Park Ridge Visitors and Community Notes
Steven Smith of Park Ridge Illinois visits his aunt Mrs Dwight Wallingford and family in town. Mr and Mrs John C McCall and daughter Ann traveled to Cha nute after training at Fort Sheridan with the Reserve Officers Corps. A car collision at Neocha Drive-in Theater damages a rear door in Milton Andersons car. Gary Richwine not damaged. Flight crews visited from Alamogordo NM and locals hosted Noyes family. Sorghum Valley Grange meets. Cookies served. Golf matches postponed. Major surgery for Mrs Lester Maris in Arkansas City. Births recorded Lisa Kay Richards daughter of Mr and Mrs John Richard. The Crocktights return from Midwest trip with reception in Davenport Iowa. Calvert Store opens in McPherson with Pierpont Ostrum event.
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Steven Smith
Austin E. Smith
Park Ridge
Dwight Wallingford
S. Steuben
John C. McCall
Ann
Chanute
McCall
Fort Sheridan
Reserve Officers Corps
Smiths
Milton Anderson
S. Highland
Neocha Drive - In
Gary Richwine
Stark
Richwine
Mrs Marion Fuller Earns Master of Arts Degree
Mrs Marion C Fuller a teacher at Emerson Elementary School Wichita received the master of arts degree at commence ceremony status details indicate she completed graduate work and earned the degree from the university.
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Marion C. Fuller
Emerson
Wichita
Greeley College Hosts Thursday Elementary Education Exercises
The event at Colorado State College of Education in Greeley featured Mrs. Fuller, a graduate with a major in elementary education, identified as the daughter of Mrs. F. M. Clark of 101 South Highland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado State College of Education
Greeley
Colo
Fuller
F. M. Clark
S. Highland
Hospital Admittances Dismissals and Births Reported
Daily Transcript lists Saturday and Sunday admittances at Memorial Hospital including Irvin L. Martin Humboldt and Gloria F Armel Humboldt among medical patients. Dismissals Saturday note several local residents. births announce a daughter for Charles F Lewis and a son for Kenneth Wood. A divorce suit filed lists Geraldine Dewey and Joyee Dewey with cruelty charges. Recent moves show residents changing addresses within the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin L. Martin
Humboldt
Robert J. Hollister
Toronto
Edgar E. Short
W. Main
Gloria F. Armel
David L. Overbay
N. Central
B. A. Chambers
N. Steuben
Clyde Finch
S. Evergreen
Maude Ditmars
S. Grant
John Bishop
Buffalo
Dale G. Stewart
N. Highland
Surgical
Oca Johnson
Nettie Miller
S. Western
James W. Fehrenbach
John Christie
Thayer
Phylls Crabtree
S. Highland
William J. Rensick
Rex Breiner
Lavonburg
Kenneth Spurling
Earlton
Frank Baker
E. Main
Charles F. Lewis
Yates Center
Joe Turner
N. Garfield
Kenneth Wood
S. Forest
Charate
Geraldine Gall Dewer
Actual Highway Tests For Striping Paint
Kansas State Highway Department will test 16 paint samples for road striping in Topeka area on concrete and asphalt. Stripes will be laid across the road to compare durability under traffic with results in about 120 days. Contracts were awarded for paints rated best in laboratory tests after a $40 000 above lowest bid purchase.
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Topeka
Kansas State Highway Department
Claud R. McCamment
McCamment
Highway Department
Deaths and Funerals in Altoona and Area
Mrs Gradie DeBolt 77 Altoona resident dies at Wilson County Hospital Neodesha carcinoma funeral Tuesday 10 a m Christian Church Altoona Rev Kerby burial Altoona cemetery body lies in state until 3 30 a m Tuesday Survivors two sons Ralph G Fort Worth Texas Richard E Dodge City three grandchildren Karen Kathryn Teresa Ann parents six brothers and one sister Arvid Nelson 80 retired Santa Fe employee dies at home Sweden born married Mary Hamilton 1915 Kansas City two grandchildren wife and son Funeral arrangements incomplete ECORD funeral for Benjamin F Ecord First Methodist church Bearers listed Burial Garnett McConnell funeral Frank McConnell Wilson Johnson Chapel ministers and song two ladies singing Floral attendants named
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Gradie DeBolt
Altoona
Wilson County
Neodesha
Christian Church
Fred Kerby
Alttoona
William Fawcette
DeBolt
Gradie Gardner
Elmer A. DeBolt
Ralph G
Ft. Worth
Tex
Richard E
Dodge City
Karen
Kathryn
Teresa Ann
Arvid Nelson
Arvid
Nellie) Nelson
Santa Fe Railroad
W. Sixth
Nelson
Engleham
Sweden
Mary C. Hamilton
Chanute
Fred L. Nelson
Kansas City
Kan
Masonic Lodge
Elks Lodge
First Presbyterian Church
Koch-Skinner Memorial
Memorial list of bearers at Odd Fellows graveside service
E. E. Brookshire Charles Gerhart and Ora Cheney attended the burial. Bearers were Vyrl Fogel John Waltermire Riley Graham Glen McLaren Carl Kimble and Elmer Hincha. The Odd Fellows conducted services at the grave.
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E. E. Brookshire
Charles Gerhart
Ora Cheney
Vyrl Fogel
John Waltermire
Riley Graham
Glen McLaren
Carl Kimble
Elmer Hincha
Odd Fellows
Wall Street Slips on Credit Tightening Talk In Quiet Trade
Lower prices and calm session as many key issues fall amid Washington signals of tighter credit. Volume near 1.7 million shares, the day’s lightest since July 2, with modest declines across major issues and no heavy selling pressure after a mixed open.
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New York
Washington
Am Tel&Tel
Anse
Atchison
di Beth Steel
DS Paab Cisdcdie
Ford. Mot. S.sccucss
Gam Baad i. Csisees
Gen Motors
A. i
Mont Ward
Penney, JC
Peene
Speees
St Jos
Sears Rock
Sinclair O
Ibocore
Abcecesanets
Sd Oil Ind
King Michael of
Romania
US Steel
Douglas Aircraft
Cal- Clifornia
Cattle Steady Hog Prices Slip in Kansas City Market
Kansas City livestock reports show cattle steady with calves moderate supply and hogs slipping. Slaughter steers and cows varied by class with bulls steady to stronger, stockers steady to higher, and prime prices noted. Kansas City produce lists eggs butter and poultry with mixed market tones. Parsons and regional quotes follow with cattle and hogs showing disparate shifts and weekly pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
U. S
Chicago
Trim Waistlines Order For Infantry Division
FT. CARSON Colo Officers and men of the 8th Infantry Division are being held to trim waistlines ahead of a fall move to Germany. Maj Gen Thomas M Watlington says punitive action including court martial is possible for a handful who fail to shed excess fat. About 1,200 were overweight at the start. 800 have lost weight, 400 remain in the program.
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FT. Carson
Colo
8Th Infantry Division
Germany
Thomas M. Watlington
Navy builds 38 million high energy fuel plant near Muskogee
Government land near Muskogee Oklahoma hosts a new 38 million dollar high energy fuel plant for the Navy under construction. The project involves federal authorities and local land use planning as it progresses toward completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Muskogee
Okla
Cardinal Griffin Dies in England
London reports the death of Bernard Cardinal Griffin archbishop of Westminster at 12:25 a.m. while on vacation in Cornwall. He was 57 and had suffered multiple heart attacks since 1951 and had offered resignation to Pope Pius XII last November, which was declined.
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London
Bernard Cardinal Griffin
Westminster
Britain
Cornwall
Griffin
Bernard
Pius XII
Undelivered refund checks listed for Southeast Kansas taxpayers
The district director of internal revenue in Wichita releases undelivered 1955 income tax refund checks. Names include Katie Caple and Elma I. Fyfe with addresses in Chanute and Santa Fe, plus Richard E. Benedict and many others across Parsons Pittsburg Coffeyville Oswego Fort Scott and Girard. Claimants must verify identity with Wichita district office before checks are mailed.
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Ron Benedict
District Director of Internal Revenue
Wichita
Katie Caple
Elma I. Fyfe
S. Santa Fe
Richard E. Payne
Benedict
Kansas Area
Lloyd C. Brown
Ida. A. R. Cox
N. First
Fredonia
Mabel Buck
Hazel Buck
F. E. Lewis
Thomas F. McCall
Pittsburg
Norma J. Cummins
Lonnie L. Hill
Fort Scott
Delcina M. Guest
G. R
D. North
K. E
D. Smith
Raymond Stanley
K. M. Warnock
Coffeyville
George Hartman
Chetopa
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Memorial Hospital
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Lawrence
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Daily Transcript
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OW. Main
Gemo
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James A. Butin
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Howard Jester
Roy Chappel
L. D. Perry
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Post Office Committee
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Zanesville
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