Multiple local notices and incidents reported in Wilson County
News briefs summarize a car collision at Fifth and Highland with Reinhardt and McKenzie named as drivers, a temperance drama at the university featuring Sheila Nation, domestic events from rural Homemakers and carpenters union meetings, a promotion of Joe N. La Rue in the Army, a well attended box supper at Hillcrest School, PTA programs at Bethel School, regional notices of fire destroying a Colony home, and Southeast Kansas Western Horsemen’s Association founding with local officials named. two elderly Yates Center brothers hospitalized after a Highway 54 crash.
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Fifth and
Highland
Jerry Keith Reinhardt
S. Highland
Gary Dale McKenzie
Reinhardt
Lincoln
McKenzie
Fifth
Sheila Nation
Kansas University
Lawrence
Joe N. la Rue
T. J. la Rue
Erie
39Th Engineer Combat Battalion
Fort Riley
la Rue
Louise
Alma
Alpha Phi Omega
Kansas State College
University of Alaska
Hillcrest School
Willing Workers 4-H Club
Lasater School of Dance
Third District Lincoln Day banquet tickets on sale
Independence hosts a Lincoln Day club banquet on February 10 with speaker Fred Seaton assistant to President Eisenhower. Lawrence E. Christenson of Winfield led a Sunday meeting with club directors to set ticket availability. In Wilson County a Neodesha bar association dinner gathered Neosho County attorneys at Pratt cabin Elk County with a business meeting and dinner.
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Independence
Lawrence E. Christenson
Winfield
Fred Seaton
Eisenhower
Neodesha
Wilson County
Alsn
Neosho County
Pratt Cabin
Elk County
Clark Fleming
Charles Forsythe
Erie
B. M. Dun
Window Steer With Side Window Draws 225 Livestock Men
More than 225 livestock men and others attended a view of a Hereford steer showing a side window of about 36 square inches. The window allows observation of the stomach’s initial digestion as the animal is fed rumen supplements. Sponsored by Chapman Feed Service and Pay Way Feed Mills, the tour included Harvey Benson explaining the feeding method.
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Chapman Feed Service
E. Main
Pay Way Feed Mills
Kansas City
Harvey Benson
Ralph Chapman
E. R. Frank
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Oswego
Humboldt man sentenced for burglary and grand larceny
Lester G. Cantrell of Humboldt pleaded guilty to second degree burglary and grand larceny for thefts from the Monarch cement plant. Judge Spencer A. Gard sentenced him Monday to not more than 10 years in the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory after his arrest on November 19.
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Humboldt
Lester G. Cantrell
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Spencer A. Gard
Tola
Cantrell
Monarch Cement
McKinney Quizzed in Beating and Attempted Robbery Case
Clifford McKinney 49 was questioned by Fort Scott police after James P. Gibson 71 reported an attack early Saturday. Gibson received treatment for a deep forehead cut. McKinney remained in custody.
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Fort Scott
Clifford McKinney
James P. Gibson
Gibson
McKinney
Miller's 1942 Wichita game etched KU scoring record
The piece recalls Ralph Miller of Wichita, then a forward on Phog Allen's Kansas team, scoring 30 points on Feb 2 1942 to power a 56 37 win. It notes Miller later coached Wichita 71 43 in four seasons and that his 1954 team posted 27 4.
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University of Kansas
Wichita University
Wheatshocker
Don Pierce
Chanute
Ralph Miller
Wichita
Miller
Phog Allen
Kansas
Allen
Pierce
Dallas Dobbs
Jayhawks
Kansas State
Clyde Lovellette
B. H. Born
Blue Comet
H. C. Miller
Missouri Valley Conference
Youth Held Not Murderer
A 23 year old Michigan man Owen Robert Moser was arrested on a traffic violation in Oakland County on a gun charge. Police say there is no evidence linking him to the October slaying of Chicago boys Robert Peterson 14 John Schuessler Jr 13 and Anton 11.
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Pontiac
Mich
Michigan
Chicago
James Parker
Holly
Owen Robert Moser
Fenton
Moser
Oakland County
Parker
Robert Peterson
John Schuessler, Jr
Anton
Weather Observations in Washington State Rail Data
A single line note states Washington state has 5,026 miles of railroad alongside weather observations.
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Washington State
Mock Retires From Santa Fe After Fifty Years on Rail
Lloyd Mock ends a half century in railroading with a career starting as water boy in Ottawa and advancing to engineer in 1916. He married Agnes Weir in 1929 and lived at 201 N. Central Chanute before moving to Bartlesville in 1933. The couple owns Chanute properties and plans future travel and fishing adventures.
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Lloyd Mock
Bartlesville
Santa Fe
Ottawa
Chanute
Agnes Weir
F. M. Weir
N. Central
Mack
The
Tribune
Charge Dismissed In Hunting Incident
Erie court dismisses a charge of hunting without landowner permission against county game protector John Sharp of Chanute. The case was heard in justice court and the judge granted dismissal.
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Erie
John Sharp
Chanute
Sharp Pleads Not Guilty in Erie Complaint Trial
The complaint filed November 14 names Sharp at a residence northwest of Erie. Sharp pleaded not guilty before Justice Don E. Wells on November 15. Trial had been scheduled for today.
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Sharp
Carl Olson
Erie
Justice of the Peace
Don E. Wells
Carlson Outlines World Unrest Causes in Speech
Senator Carlson, addressing the National Flying Farmers Convention, frames global turmoil as capitalism versus communism, democracy versus totalitarianism, and Christianity versus paganism. He cites Japan's victory and Philippines strikes as Western-ideology tests, noting wars fought every 25 years for humanitarian aims, not territory.
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Wichitap
Sen
Carlson
Alias
Fehr Pierce Nuptials Reported In Kansas City Kansas
Mr and Mrs Herman A Fehr announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Joan to Robert O Pierce on November 26 at Rose of Lima Catholic church In Kansas City Kansas The bride a Cha nute High and St Margarets Nursing graduate The groom an Ottawa High School graduate and seven year veteran is a building contractor They reside at 1307 Yecker Kansas City Kansas Attendees from Chanute include Mr and Mrs Fehr and family plus W R Cannon and others
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Herman A. Fehr
Dorothy Joan
Robert O. Pierce
Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Kansas City
Kas
Chanute High School
St. Margaret’s School of Nursing
Ottawa High School
Armed Services
Pierce
Yecker
Chanute
Scout News Troop 24 Investiture Service Held
A Scout investiture service for Troop 24 was held, marking a formal ceremony where new members receive insignia and promises. Leaders conducted the rite, welcoming inductees into the troop's ranks with readings and acknowledgments.
Brownie Scouts Invested at Murray Hill School
Tuesday afternoon in the Murray Hill school lunch room 20 Brownie Scouts of Troop 24, their mothers, and three mothers of Troop 10 gathered as Mrs L M Morton of the Girl Scout Council invested the group. A flag ceremony and Brownie Promise followed with punch and cookies served by Troop 24 committee mothers. The service closed with taps. The Bald eagle is more abundant in Alaska than in other parts of the United States.
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Murray Hill School
L. M. Morton
Girl Scout Council
Alaska
The
United States
Honor for Pilot Ike
President Eisenhower will be made an honorary life member today of the Civil Air Patrol, the Air Force's civilian auxiliary, recognizing his achievement as the first U S president to hold an airplane pilot's license.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U. S
Civil Air Patrol
Air Force
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