Local Briefs Roundup From Vilas Area Dec 7
Multiple short notes cover events and notices from Vilas and nearby towns. Items include candle availability at Wilson's Davis Paint Store, seventh graders presenting social studies reports, a Junior College class event, a Saturday story hour at the Public Library, a Neosho Valley HD turkey dinner, a Grange square dance, visiting guests in town, a Homemakers HD unit meeting, Ottawa University Christmas vesper program details, a minor car collision near Fourth and Highland, and a visit from Mr and Mrs Cecil Gray with local music and WSCS service notes.
Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismissals Report
Daily Transcript lists admissions for today Mrs Cora Gahman 21 S Kansas medical. Dismissals Thursday Mrs Fred Gerardy 1258 Lafayette and Peggy Carlson Buffalo. Dismissals today Mrs John Kimble 1106 S Central and Mrs Enoch Wall Toronto. Birth Thursday Mr and Mrs Gordon Miller 125 S Kansas a daughter.
Area Quintets Start Action in Busy Early Basketball Night
Area basketball opens with several high school showdowns. Humboldt Cubs meet Erie Red Devils in Erie in Erie's first season in class A. Grant High hosts LaHarpe at Stark. Galesburg Pirates travel to Altoona Redskins. Fall River visits Benedict and Thayer goes to Parsons to face St Patrick's.
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Humboldt Cubs
Erie
Red Devils
Grant High School
LaHarpe
Stark
Galesburg Pirates
Altoona Redskins
Fall River
Benedict
Thayer
Parsons
St Patrick's
Laughing Into Glory review at Methodist Men dinner
Mrs. Ernest W. Johnson reviews Hodge Eagleson's Laughing Into Glory at a Methodist Men dinner in First Methodist Church dining room. The feature notes the book centers on a Methodist minister and mentions a Christmas song performed by Mrs. Robert.
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Hodge Eagleson
Ernest W. Johnson
First Methodist Church
Robert
Deaths and Funerals Notice Summary
Theodore J. Sterner 30 of Carrol died from injuries in a Tuesday night auto crash. He leaves three children and his mother, plus several relatives. Funeral in Carroll Saturday at 9 a.m. Burial in Storm Lake. Bertha T. Curry 79 of Walnut died at her daughter’s home. Survived by son Leslie Paul, granddaughter Wilma Nadine, sister and in law. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. Zion Lutheran Brazilion. Fred McCullough’s funeral held at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Simmons officiating. Burial Elmwood with American Legion honors.
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Theodore J. Sterner
Carroll
J. S. Sterner
N. Grant
Margaret
Linda
Douglas
Michelle
Vena Sterner
H. D. Sterner
Sacramento
Calif
Harold Wiles
Springfield
G. W. McDowell
Chanute
Twitt
Storm Lake
Iowa
Sterner
McDowell
Bertha T. Curry
William Clements
Walnut
Brazilton
John Jane Mary Viets Thonhoff
Hepler
Elmer Curry
Zion Lutheran Church
Brazilion
Hepler Cemetery
Carson Funeral Home of
McCullough
Fred McCullough
New Hope Baptist Church
H. A. Simmons
Ralph Brown
Hosie Perkins
Clifford Hunter
Roy Williamson
Clarence Smith
Stafford Hale
Norman Maples
Elmwood Cemetery
American Legion
Cattle and Hog Market Report from Kansas City
Livestock numbers show meager cattle and rising hog demand in Kansas City with calves and sheep steady shipments and wholesale prices. In Chicago butter eggs and poultry markets hold firm as grains in Kansas City range with mixed into higher quotes across wheat corn and oats.
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Kansas City
USDA
Chicago
U.S
Figgs Grade A Large and Medium Selections
The text shows grade designations for Figgs products with sizes Large and Medium and associated codes. No clear event or people are identified.
Cub Leaders Powwow At Neodesha Sunday
Cub Scout leaders from the SeKa Area Council north and west districts hold a powwow at Neodesha High School starting 1 30 PM Sunday. The meeting covers games ceremonies stunts skits handicraft and pack administration with leaders reviewing exhibits and a midway of games. Dr E A Rindt of Fredonia is general chairman with Jim Boer winkle Chanute Russell Kunkler Iola Howard Sell Fredonia and Max Bohannon Coffeyville as section chairmen.
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SeKa
Neodesha
E. A. Rindt
Fredonia
Jim Boer
Winkle
Chanute
Russell Kunkler
Iola
Howard Sell
Max Bohannon
Coffeyville
Wall Street Edges Lower in Moderate Early Trading
Market drifted slightly down in moderate afternoon dealings with fractional moves across major divisions. Chemicals led gains and the drug group posted fair advances while advertising urged safe buying.
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New York
Coconut Brittle Peanut Candy at Main Street Store
Product listing for coconut brittle and peanut candy described with vanilla taffy available at 38 West Main labeled 40c per pound and 40 cents per pound for bulk 40 lb quantities.
Rockets Open At Pittsburg
The Royster Rockets started their basketball season this afternoon in a meeting with Pittsburg Roosevelt Junior High School in Pittsburg. Game time was 2 30. Two games were scheduled one between the seventh and eighth grade teams and the other between the ninth grade squads. The Rockets play Lakeside on the Senior High School court here next Friday afternoon.
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Royster Rockets
Pittsburg
Roosevelt Junior High School
Rockets
Lakeside
Kansas revenue set to top 121 million by year end
The Kansas Commission of Revenue and Taxation cites 1955 calendar year collections at 113,765,812 dollars and projects a final total exceeding 121 million by December 31.
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Topekap
Kansas Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Kansas Farm Prices Fall to 1946 Low in Nov
Kansas farm price index dropped to 219 percent of the 1910-14 average for the period ending November 15, the lowest since June 1946. Officials attributed the decline to lower prices for meat animals and staple crops including wheat corn sorghum and soybeans, with the index 10 points below October and 22 points under November 15, 1954.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Rev Henry Courtney Dies at Atchison Funeral Planned
Funeral services are set for Saturday in Atchison for the Rev Henry Courtney O B former dean of men at St Benedicts College who died yesterday in Kansas City Kas The obituary notes his longtime service to the college and church communities.
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Kansas City
Kas
Atchison
Henry Courtney
O.B
St. Benedict’s College
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Fourth and Highland
William A. Eltzholtz
Cecil Gray
Richard
Ogden
Utah
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N. Garfield
Gray
Daily Transcript
ELY Bros
South Bartton
Krone
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Kansas City Cash
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