Postwar Japanese Are Taller and Heavier
HAL BOYLE notes postwar Japan shows rising calories and growth in height and weight over the past decade. The piece surveys debt collection by moving into debtors homes, sleep and blood transfusion stats, famous quotes, and varied antiquated beliefs about health, religion, and daily life.
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Alumni Banquet and Family Gatherings Highlight Elsmore News
Elsmore High held its annual alumni banquet with about 250 attendees in the school gym. Hillis Krokstrom Jr. presided as president, with awards for the farthest traveler going to Dean Johnson of Albuquerque. The Roy Johnson family led in attendance and Gus Peterson of Kansas City was the oldest alumnus, class of 1894.
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Dean Johnson
Alberquerque
N.M
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Gus Peterson
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Harold Gavette
Harold O. Johnson
Carroll Tuppie
Conrad Jackson
Earl Ericson
Buford Larson
Jerry Swanson
Merrill Cunningham
Today in History June 5 highlights span wars and space
On this date in 1904 the World War II battle of France began. Ten years ago Eisenhower warned against a total ban on nuclear tests. Five years ago Cyprus president Makarios visited Washington. One year ago astronaut Eugene Cernan completed a two hour spacewalk.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Cyprus
Makarios
Washington
Eugene Cernan
Centennial Plans Highlight Queen Contest in Erie
Erie centennial committee met Friday night to finalize Centennial Reunion week with emphasis on the queen contest for unmarried girls aged 16 to 21 and sponsor signups by local businessmen. Entries due July 1 to Mrs. Richard Salb. Also notes Patsy Harris returned to Emporia State College for summer sessions with her parents.
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Richard Salb
Patsy Harris
Emporia
Emporia State College
John Harris
Walnut E H U Hosts Guest Day and Cancer Crusade Fund
Walnut Mrs Paul Howdashelt hosted the Walnut E H U guest day with eight members present. Guests included Cleta Herod Elmma Hunter Resin Wilkins Glen Sharp Girard and Jack Shireman Ruth Anne McCune. Cancer Crusade fund reached 198 dollars and 85 cents. District meeting at Parsons earned special recognition for 15 years of work.
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E.H.U
Mmes
Cleta Herod
Elmma Hunter
Resin Wilkins
Glen Sharp
Girard
Jack Shireman
Ruth Anne
McCune
Cancer Crusade Fund
Zur Bluchen
Wheeler
Parsons
Harold Augustin
Mary Fredericka
St. Louis
Elsie Elmer
Rita
Donnie
Salutatorian Graduates Hospitalized After Lawn Mower Injury
Rita Elmer daughter of Mrs. Elsie Elmer is home from Labette County Medical Center Parsons after a lawn mowing accident. A rusty wire pierced her foot breaking a bone and lodging between two bones during her high school graduation day. Her diploma was presented to her in the hospital.
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Elsie Elmer
Labette County Medical Center
Parsons
St. Paul High School
Humboldt Jaycees Elect John Griffith President
John Griffith was elected president of the Humboldt Jaycees. Marvin Groff and Leroy Wellcome were elected first and second vice presidents, with Clyde Pasley, Jim Newman, Raymond Barnett, and Merle Laver filling internal director, external director, secretary, and treasurer roles respectively. Don Fitzmaurice named state director and Merle Sterling as chaplain. Bob Thomas remains past president and a board member. Installations set for June 7.
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Jim Newman
Raymond Barnett
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Kansas City Tadlock seeks a wig for his Shetland pony after vandals cut off its tail in Wyandotte County. A seventh grader in Salt Lake City raised 15 dollars for flags that Veterans of Foreign Wars then provided 36 flags to a school. East St Louis maids found a motel room cleaned out of a TV set, bed linens, and a light fixture. Ada County learns pennies and nickels cannot pay fines over 25 cents and $60 in coins was counted wrongly.
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Dudley Tadlock
Wyandotte County
Tadlock
Salt Lake City
Mary Jane Edwards
J. Bracken Lee
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Mary Jane
East ST. Louis, Ill
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Boise, Idaho
Ada County
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