Fairyland Sugar Village Crafted by Pratt Club Woman
Pratt resident Mrs. C. G. Elliott built a twelve pound sugar fairyland village featuring a church three houses carolers and candy cane lamp posts. The project took one hundred hours over 33 evenings with icing walls 24 egg whites used as a base and will be given as a door prize at the annual Christmas show benefiting children.
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PRATT
Pratt Club
C. G
Virginia) Elliott
Elliott
Iing
Fairyland
Virginia
Pratt Garden Club
Wilson County Farm Calendar Crowded
Wilson County farmers face a packed schedule over the next two weeks per county farm agent Dan Pherigo. Events include 4-H leaders training in Fredonia, a Kansas Nut Show in Parsons, district recreation training, bull test weighing, feeder pig sale in Wichita, farm business school, public lighting meeting, swine school in Cherryvale, and livestock meetings at the Fredonia courthouse.
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Fredonia
Wilson County
Rerts County
Dan Pherigo
Parsons
Midway School
Wichi
Farm Business
REA
Cherryvale
John Stevens cites three diseases hindering canal start
John Stevens early Panama Canal chief engineer says the project faced yellow fever malaria and cold feet in its early stages, delaying construction and raising doubts about success.
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John
Big Smoke) Stevens
Panama
Seekers Class Records Weekly Meeting at Erie Church
The Seekers Class of Sunday with the Percy Ellis family Federated Church held its monthly meeting at the Erie church with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Huffman and Mr. and Mrs. Verle Craven. Thirty five members and families attended a covered dish dinner and group singing of Christmas carols led by Mrs. L. S. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Moody
Kansas Airman Injured in Guam Cargo Plane Crash
Airman George E. Williams of Liberal Kansas was among five aboard a C121 cargo plane that crashed on a Guam mountain killing three crewmen. Williams suffered superficial cuts and bruises. he is the son of Mrs. Dorothy Harrison of Liberal. The Navy operated the plane.
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Washington (Ap
George E. Williams
Liberal
Kan
Guam
Williams
Dorothy Harrison
Countess of Coventry Wins Divorce in London Case
The Countess Mimi Medart Coventry aged 27, formerly of St. Louis, Missouri, won a divorce in London on grounds of her husband’s misbehavior with an unidentified woman. Coventry, 28, did not contest. they wed in 1955 and have a five year old son, Viscount Deerhurst. An heir to Bulgaria’s throne was born in Madrid to Margarita Gomez Acebo, wife of exiled King Simeon. The king married Margarita last January in Lausanne, Switzerland. the child is Kardam, prince of Tinova.
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Countess of Coventry
Mimi Medart
St. Louis
London
Coventry
Viscount Deerhurst
Madrid
Spain
Margarita Gomez Acebo
Simeon
Margarita
Lausanne
Switzerland
Kardam
Tinova
Non Road Gas Permits For 1963
Erie farmers and others in Neosho County may apply for 1963 non road gas permits starting next Monday, county clerk Marion Showalter announced. Supplies from Topeka to process motor fuel tax refund applications have been received, with permits required each calendar year and expiring December 31. A farmer or applicant unable to visit the county court house can apply by mail.
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Erie
Neosho County
Marion Showalter
Showalter
Topeka
Man Names Wife as Agent for Refund Permit
A man asks his wife to appear in his place for a refund permit, conditionally stating she may sign without cost if she brings a letter of authority. The letter should authorize Mrs. Mary Doe to sign the refund permit application on behalf of John Doe.
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Showalter
Mary Doe
Mit
John Doe
Industry profits shift from development to upkeep over decades
Industry now dedicates a larger share of profits to interdevelopment and upkeep, averaging a higher portion than 30 to 40 years ago. The change reflects evolving priorities in maintenance and long term infrastructure.
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Darwinne Haranson
Pratt Daily Tribune
W. Main
Erie— A
Pat Stephens
Mary
Randy Kensinger
Mike Simpson
Southwestern University
Ben Stanley
Coffeyville
Ava Jeffrey
Richard Jeffrey
Gloria Jeffrey
Bob Cason
Iola
Sam Sexton
Glenn Crosby
Melvin Williamson
G. R. Lowe
Vance Ermey
Randy
Neosho
George ‘Donaldson
Chanute
Clark Fleming
John Shireman
Gale Mullen
Wichita
Charles Cox
Thomas King
Michael
Marvin Huffman
Sam Wood
Fred Rosenberg
Don Shively
Henry Shively
Clarence Oben
Haus
Bernard Stegman
Kansas
RCA
RCA Whirlpool
Ed Williamson
Oswego — Parsons
E. Mein
Caldwell & Son
S. Santa Fe
Dominion
Sen
Eutsas
M .O
Ks Dominion Electric C
Adda
Illinois
Aera
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