Grandfather Admits Killing Granddaughter in Missouri
Excelsior Springs Missouri authorities say 65 year old ex convict William M Faler alias Cecil Floyd signed a statement admitting killing his teenage granddaughter JoAnn Wyse 13 after 12 hours of questioning Prosecutor says JoAnn died during a rape attempt autopsy did not reveal the cause of death Faler is charged with first degree murder faces death penalty and is held without bond ahead of a June 28 preliminary hearing JoAnn had been missing 12 days
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Glenn Clevenger
Clevenger
William M. Faler
Cecil Floyd
Faler
JoAnn Wyse
JoAnn
Richard E. McFadin
M— “Faler
Harry Wyse
Erie and Vicinity Social Notes Highlight Visits and Meetings
Ross Whitworth of Sedan visited his father W P Whitworth in Erie on business. Connie Noland attends Catholic Youth Council meeting in Eureka Springs Ark as area representative. Mrs Harold Larson of Chanute stays with her mother Mrs Tom Scott while Scott is treated at Mercy Hospital Parsons. Mrs J E Comer and son Philip visit from McCune as her husband remains ill. Mr and Mrs Jack McKinney and children travel to Grant New Mexico for two weeks with Norman McKinney. Gail Moses of Wichita visits grandparents E Z and Mrs Du Vall. The Tally Club met at the Ricketts home with high scores to Mrs William Hill and Harold Heaton. Rev J M Torrence and C P McKinnie attend Pittsburg Methodist conference. Du Ettes entertained by Mrs Tom Burress with club guests. Mrs Roger Kensinger wins bridge high. Mrs Reta Bouman wins consolation. Next meeting to be with Mrs Pershing Brady. Mrs J A Allman and grandson Jim visit relatives. they own a local court.
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Sedan
W. P. Whitworth
Connie Noland
Catholic Youth Council
Eureka Springs
Ark
Harold Larson
Chanute
Tom Scott
Scott
Mercy Hospital
Parsons
J. E. Comer
Phillip
McCune
Jack McKinney
Grant
N.M
Norman
Gail Moses
Wichita
E. Z. Duvall
Tally Club
A. L. Ricketts
William Hill
Harold Heaton
Lester Shepard
J. M. Torrence
Pittsburg
C. P. McKinnie
Erie
du Ettes
Tom Burress
Marion Richey
Howard Murray
Earl Miller
Roger Kensinger
Reta Bouman
Pershing Brady
J. A. Allman
Jim
Carnation Club Holds Final Meeting and Picnic Plans
The Carnation Club met Tuesday at Mrs. W. M. Kinney's home with refreshments and social time. Plans were made for a picnic on Tuesday at City Park or the Country Club, the last meeting of the season. The Kiwanis Club schedules a summer picnic at 6 30 p.m. June 21 at the Country Club chaired by G. C. Freeley.
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W. M. Kinney
Country Club
Kiwanis Club
G. C. Freeley
Long Cattle Drive Publicizes Convention
Cheyenne Wyoming reports a 1000 mile cattle drive to St Louis starting Sunday to publicize the June 19 to 24 National Junior Chamber of Commerce convention. Trail boss Lee Jiacoletti leads 68 cattle led by a tame Brahma bull. some cattle will be sold en route to cover expenses.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
St. Louis
National
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wyoming
Bible School To Give Program At Zion Methodists
Vilas Lutheran and Zion Methodists churches will combine their Bible school classes and present a program at Zion Methodists church Sunday morning at 10 30. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m.
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Vilas Lutheran Church
Zion Methodists Church
Barbara Stanwyck Hospitalized With Acute Bronchitis
Actress Barbara Stanwyck was hospitalized with acute bronchitis and laryngitis. Her doctor ordered admission on Thursday, citing the seriousness of her throat and breathing ailment.
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Barbara Stanwyck
Hollywood
Humboldt High plans nine percent budget increase
The Humboldt Board of Education faces a nine percent rise in Humboldt High School operating expenses under a budget drafted by superintendent William S. Scott. The plan aims to lift the school from below standard toward standard rating by adding advanced foreign language study, physical training, and music appreciation. Third year Spanish starts next term with new equipment. second year physical education needs gear. A swimming course at the Humboldt pool begins Monday with instructors Ray William Wright and staff.
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Humboldt
Humboldt High School
William S. Scott
Board of Education
Scott
Kansas
Strike at Convair Spreads to San Diego Plants
Union spokesmen say the Convair strike will spread Monday to the San Diego airplane and missile plants idling about 20 000 workers. The one day action by the Engineers and Architects Assn follows deadlocked talks with Convair.
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San Diego
Calif
Convair
Assn
International Assn. of Machinists
EAA
California
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Missiles and Space Division
San Francisco
SAM
Surprise shower honors Mrs Farley Wright by former classmates
Former classmates hosted a surprise shower for Mrs. Farley Wright of Iola at the Townsend home with hostess Mrs. Ann Johnson. Attendees included Mrs. De loris Baker Wiles Lori Clint Lola, Mrs. Carol Coltrane Olson, Alisa Gail Wichita, and others from Pittsburg Wichita Farming ton Humboldt and Lawrence. Additional notes cover A D Coe’s visit to Grand Junction and Humboldt, relatives visiting Osborn Townsend and Puckett family departures and the funeral of Mrs Harold Puckett in Iola.
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Lola
Sheryl
Donna Gibson
David
Greg
Janet Lassman
Cindy
Jeanne
John
Hazel Elliott Fiene
Ann Johnson
Farmington, Mo
Watchdog For Accounts Watchdog For Accounts
Rep Omar Burleson proposes GAO to audit member travel accounts before payment and to publish expenses from congressional work. GAO has already sampled two fiscal years of House travel bills. Disbursing office records were briefly closed after a photographer photographed the files.
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Omar Burleson
D-Tex
General Accounting Office
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House
Burleson
GAO
House Administration
Knight Newspapers
Ralph R. Roberts
Sam Rayburn
Big Question Is How Far Will Japs Go
Tens of thousands of students and left wing unions confront U S officials in Tokyo as anti American slogans fill the scene outside the airport. They threaten possible violence ahead of President Eisenhower s June visit while police prepare for clashes and public opinion weighs how far Japan will go in response.
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Tokyo
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
U.S
Douglas MacArthur II
Thomas E. Stephens
Zengakuren
Stephens
Ex-Convict Fanster Bound Over in Attempted Slaying
Robert Fanster 53, an ex convict, was bound over for trial in Kansas City on a charge tied to the attempted murder of Arthur Garney 65 a plumbing contractor. Garney shot in the head at dinner with an 11 year old divorcee he planned to wed and had identified Fanster as his attacker.
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Kansas City
Robert Fanster
Arthur Garney
Garney
Tomarry
Fansler
Nothing Serious Due for Powers Says Soviet Writer
U S congressman Rep Charles O Porter says a Soviet writer told him nothing very serious is likely to happen to U2 pilot Francis Powers held in the Soviet Union. Porter discussed Powers with Iya Ehrenburg a Soviet writer and Supreme Soviet member.
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Charles O. Porter
D-Ore
Soviet Union
Porter
Francis G. Powers
Iya Ehrenburg
Supreme Soviet
Notice of Admin Appointment and Heirs in Neosho Estate
In Neosho County Kansas probate court Floyd E Smith appointed administrator of Coke Smith estate with nine month creditor claim period. Also notice of hearing for Orr Henderson estate to determine real property descent in Benedicts First Addition Chanute. hearing set June 2 1960 in Erie with Goldie B Henderson petitioner and Joan McCall attorney.
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Chanute Tribune
Neosho County
Kansas
Coke ‘Smith
Coke Asbury
Coke Smith
Neosno County
Floyd E. Smith
John No Sherman Jr
First National Bank
State OF Kansas
Neo Sho
Orr Henderson
Goldie B. Henderson
Erie
Joan CC. McCall
Ehrenburg predicts Powers trial outcome at Stockholm talks
At an international conference in Stockholm last weekend Ehrenburg forecast that Powers would be tried found guilty and may receive a nominal sentence or be sent back to the United States Porter told the House on Thursday.
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Stockholm
Ehrenburg
Powers
United States
Porter
Gary Cooper Leaves Hospital After Abdominal Surgery
Hollywood star Gary Cooper returns to his Los Angeles home with his wife Veronica after abdominal surgery ten days earlier. Cooper, 51, said he felt fine and only needed rest as he greeted newsmen outside the hospital corridor.
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Hollywood
Gary Cooper
Los Angeles
Veronica
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