Chain saw accident leaves worker with arm stitches
Mita White suffered a left forearm cut when a chain saw slipped. Doctors placed 12 stitches after minor bone exposure. The item also notes various social visits and local church activities including a Sunday school class, MYF caroling, and a substitute teacher due to illness.
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Mita White
Billy Dale Hempen
Chanute
Han Yang Sun
Korea
Bill Hempen
Southern Methodist University At
Dallas
Joe Yake
Leonard Hake
San Diego
Larry Clough
Logan
Utah
Utah State University
Norton Clough
Methodist Church
Santa Claus
Roy Robertson
MYF
Melvin Sperry
Midway
Ivan Mears
Record Number Of Births Expected
Washington AP reports a 1960 birth decline but the Public Health Service expects a record high in 1961. 1960 births were 4,257,050, about 4,000 fewer than 1959, with 1957's 4,308,000 cited as the record year and a likely rebound to similar levels in 1961.
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Washington (Ap
Public Health Service
Eastern Star Officers Elected At Buffalo Chapter
Buffalo BUFFALO Bluebird Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star elected new officers headed by Dale McKenzie as matron and Dale McKinsey as patron. Public installation set for Dec 27. The gathering featured a Christmas program, carols, gifts, and a social hour with holly decorations. An accident occurred Saturday involving Pete Johnson while cutting a tree for Nancy Neff and Mrs.
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Buffalo
Bluebird
Order of the Eastern Star
Calvin Clinesmith
Clinesmith
Dale McKenzie
Dale McKinsey
Trem Raifsnyder
Fred Awalt
Mary Walker
Wendell Wilhite
Ruby Payne
St. Luke
John States
Lulu Houston
McKinsey
Pete Johnson
Nancy Neff
U S Oil Output Drops Across Week
U S oil production fell last week with crude and lease condensate averaging 7,347,059 barrels per day. Oklahoma led declines at 22,450 barrels per day to 523,800, while Kansas showed little change at 310,164 barrels daily.
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TULSA
U. S
The
Oil, and Gas Journal
the Journal
Oklahoma
Kansas
Rees H. Hughes Hall Opens at Pittsburg State College
Pittsburg AP reports Rees H. Hughes Hall a new education and psychology building named for the college president emeritus has been put into use. Dr Hughes led the college from 1941 to 1957. The brick reinforced concrete structure cost 475000 dollars and spans three stories.
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Pittsburg
Rees H. Hughes
State College
Hughes
Slick Roads In North Kansas Report Details Snowy Conditions
AP reports that northern and northeastern Kansas faced slick and hazardous roads with drifting snow. Sabetha Topeka Horton and Fairview saw one to four inches of new snow, while Wyandotte Johnson and Leavenworth were packed with snow in spots. West of Emporia to Wamego Seneca remained near normal with treated roads forthcoming.
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Topeka
Kansas
Highway Department
Sabetha
Horton
Fairview
Emporia
Wamego
Seneca
Wyandotte
Johnson
Leavenworth
North Central
Mankato
Northwest
Logan
Thomas
Wallace
Rawlins
Decantur
Sheridan
Gove
Cheyenne
Sherman
Norton
Graham
Trego
Miami
Franklin
K 27
Syracuse
Greeley
Cars sightseeing mixups spark Salina dealer surprise
Salina sales manager Jim Carlin was shocked when a Kansas City truck unloaded five new cars at his Salina lot by mistake. The driver was meant to go to Sedalia Missouri, not Salina, and Carlin ended up buying one car before the error was corrected. The driver reloaded the remaining four and left.
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Salina, Kan
Jim Carlin
Salina
Kansas City
Carlin
Sedalia
Kansas City for Sedalia 400 Miles the Other Way
A brief routing note states Kansas City should head to Sedalia, indicating a 400 mile detour or misdirection in travel plan.
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Kansas City
Sedalia
Mom Will Receive Stock for Christmas
A New York letter-tableaus tells how eight year old Meg McMorrow asked for a stock for Christmas. Ernest Kirk, a stockbroker, donated a General Foods share plus the dollar Meg enclosed. General Foods finished the day at 193 in New York trading.
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Meg McMorrow
Kirk
General Foods
New York Stock Exchange
Foul Weather Widespread Across The Nation
Storms bring snow rain and sleet as cold air moves from the northern Rockies into the central plains and Midwest. Cold wave warnings spread to northern Texas and from Minnesota to Indiana. Severe floods threaten Mississippi Alabama and Tennessee with evacuations along the Pearl and Tombigbee rivers.
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Associated Press
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Northern
Plains
North Central
Central Plains
Texas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Indiana
Kentucky
Montana
Dakotas
Nebraska
Mississippi
Alabama
Tennessee
Pearl River
Jackson
Miss
Tombigbee River
Columbus
Aberdeen
New Isloods
Chattanooga
Lother
Armadillo Litter Develops From Single Fertilized Egg
An armadillo litter nearly always contains four identical young of the same sex. All four develop from one fertilized egg, sharing a single genetic origin and development pathway.
Olathe School Chief Resigns to Lead Lawrence District
Dr. Carl S. Knox, 44, superintendent of Olathe schools, resigns to become superintendent at Lawrence. The Olathe board accepted the resignation effective July 31 and Knox plans to assume duties August 1. The Olathe board offered to increase his compensation.
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Olathe
Kan
Carl S. Knox
Lawrence
Knox
Olathe Board
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Cut Bank
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