Parker dies at 73 famed wit of Algonquin circle
Dorothy Parker short story writer and poet dies at 73 in a Manhattan hotel room. Known for sharp retorts and wit, she rose with the Algonquin Circle and produced celebrated verse and stories critiquing gender and society. Campbell, her second husband, died in 1963.
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Robert Sherwood
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Tallulah Bankhead
Alexander Woolcott
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Dorothy Rothschild
Blessed Sacrament Convent
Edwin Parker II
Alan Campbell
Campbell
Real Estate Transfers Throughout Chanute and Nearby Areas
A long list of recorded property transfers in Chanute, Erie, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway area, and nearby towns. Transfers include parcels in Park Place, New Chicago Add, Benedicts Add, Judd's Add, and other blocks with multiple lot lines and tracts conveyed to numerous individuals and entities.
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Ively
James R. Fehr
Sey
Seyohn E. Lortz
Joh D. McMillan
Mi Elusive
South Mound
Rae Agnes N.erce
Fairview Add
Chanute
Commerce
Charles R. Walter
Keifer
Park Place
Meartie A. Pentzer
Arthur M. Hubble
Burke Petterson
Clark E. Ward
New
Nicholas B. Butler
Herman E. Spielbusch
Crawford's
St. Paul
Floyd Powers
W. F. Young
John L. McGinnis
Martin James Allen
W. L . Bik
Evergreen Park
Arthur G. Pfeiffer
Floyd A. Powers
W. Tr
Sonie E. Corum
Charles H. Norris
W. L
Neosho
Erie
Millard Drisdell
Charles P. Wilmot
North Side
Dorothy Fitzgerald
Lloyd Locke, Jr
Gerald D. Williams
Elmer L. Ruckle
Rex A. Wheeler
Harry Aoe
Fred A. Mullen
Arthur E. Henry
Northside
Marlin J. Bilackston
Charles Francis Jackson
Judd
Wright M. Horton
Estil ¢. Wolf
Galesburg
Janie M. Hummel
John Barney
Carpenter
Vernice D. Williamson
Phillip R. Isom
Herron
Stark
Fred A. Newell, Jr
Leon
Ronald D. Cheyney
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Alcorn Corporation
Ruth J. Lacey van Wickle
Billie V. Schupbach
Biles
Ruth Ford
Jerry D. Opera
Paul E. Leslie
Henry H. Meier
Guy L. Geoffroy
LeRoy Priess
Charles E. Uden
Richard D. Myres
Benedict
Fred E. Ellison
Mary F. Middendorf
Bennedict
Harvey R. Grundman
Joe E. Marshall
Jesse W. Milroy
Harland Eggert
W. S
Paul V. Strehlow
William V. Smith
Maynard
Thayer
Gene P. Nicewaner
E. Dean Malcom
Allens
State Highway Commission Seeks Bids for Neosho County Work
Kansas highway officials invite sealed bids for road and bridge construction in Neosho County. Projects include 6.966 miles on K-39 US-59 seal, 2.874 miles on US-169 north to county line, and Painting Br. No 27.13 over O Geese Creek on K-57 west of St Paul. Plans available at Neosho County Clerk or SHC division office.
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State Highway Commission OF Kansas
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Kansas
K.S H.C
Salina
Chanute
Neosho- Alien County
O’geese Creek
St. Paul
Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
John D. Montgomery
Erie Bible School program wraps with public program
Erie-Vocation Bible School at First Christian church ran last week with daily attendance averaging 99 and ended with a 7 30 p m program. Rev Richard Markland directed the event with a long list of teachers and assistants and volunteers from the Christian Women’s Fellowship handling refreshments.
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Erie
South Central Kansas Wheat Harvest Nears Peak
Weather permitting the wheat harvest in south central Kansas should be under way this weekend with full swing by Monday in Sumner County near Caldwell. About 100 combines were operating Wednesday southeast of Kiowa in Barber County as harvest progresses.
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Great Bend
Kan
Kansas
State Harvest Labor Control Office
Sumner
Caldwell
Kiowa
Barber County
Australia Free of TB Declares Health Department
Australia is virtually TB free, the Commonwealth Health Department TB Division reports. To reallocate resources 2,539 hospital beds formerly for tuberculosis will be repurposed. Individuals who fail to undergo X rays in state health proclaimed areas face a maximum fine of 200 Australian dollars.
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Australia
Commonwealth Department of Health
State Departments of Health
U.S
Bowling Scores IFL and ANL League Standings Summary
League bowling scores show team totals and high individual games. The 4 R's posted 2093 with D Umbarger leading both High 10 and High 30 at 224 and 580 respectively. ABCS posted 2205 with R Winder 202 for High 10 and H Carter 475 for High 30. Co-He’s totaled 2373 with B Heaton 216 for High 10 and 555 for High 30. Troop totaled 2937 with F Robertson 214 for High 10 and C Ranabargar 369 for High 30. B-D’s totaled 2169 led by L See 174 for High 10 and 455 for High 30.
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Cote “Enceceavetseveacs
S-U
ABC
B-C
D. Umbarger
B. Ramsey
R. Winder
E. Fulps
H. Carter
B. Heaton
F. Robertson
C. Ranabargar
B-D
C-M
L. See
A. Carter
Eddie Chapman the former safebreaker turns antiques dealer
Eddie Chapman a 51 year old former wartime double agent says he has given up villainy, not reforming but aging. He recounts a life of safebreaking espionage and dog track investments, including a 1946 wave of wins and a million dollar year before a ban.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Eddie Chapman
Britain
Nazi Germany
Eddie
Warner Bros
Chapman
Derringdo
London
Jersey
Tangier
Humboldt Women and Church Groups Plan Summer Events
Humboldt notes show the Women’s Society of Christian Service and Humbolt Bible Schools meeting with prayers, film screening, and plans to help at the Chamber of Commerce dinner June 13 and a June 14 covered dish for all circles. CBS and church groups discuss Vacation Bible School open house and picnics in North Park, plus community visits and anniversaries.
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Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
LaVern Sherraden
Odd Fellows
Naomi Volk
Rebekah
Methodist
Presbyterian
North Park
Shippers Board Meet Opens With 250 Attendees
More than 250 shippers receivers and rail carrier representatives attended the opening session of the Trans Missou ri Kansas Shippers Board meeting in Wichita Kansas AP Cliff Titus Beech Aircraft Corp presented at a luncheon and discussed freight loss and damage control and less than carload problems in the afternoon program
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Trans-Missouri-Kansas Shippers Board
Cliff Titus
Beech Aircraft Corp
History headlines for June 159th day 1967
On this date in 1941 British and Free French troops invaded Syria in World War II. Khrushchev warned Finland and Scandinavian nations about joining blocs a decade earlier. Laos coalition talks stalled five years ago. Hurricane Alma struck the Florida west coast after hitting Cuba last year.
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Laos
Alma
Florida West Coast
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Two Chanute Students Win Medical Awards at KU Medical Center
Two Chanute youths were honored at University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. James Gough, a second year student, won the A Morris Ginsberg award in physical diagnosis. James H Ellis Jr., a fourth year student, earned the Thomas G Orr award for outstanding performance in surgery.
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Kansas City
Kan
James Gough
J. D. Gough
A. Morris Ginsberg
James H. Ellis Jr
James H. Ellis Sr
Thomas G. Orr
Man Has Been Making Glass for 5 000 Years
The article notes a long human tradition of glassmaking spanning five millennia, highlighting ancient origins and enduring craft across cultures and eras.
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