Seven Hurt In Haven Gas Blast Levels Local Buildings
A natural gas explosion in Haven Kansas demolished two business buildings damaged two others and injured seven people. The blast knocked down walls shattered windows and sent debris across the street as rescue crews searched the wreckage into the night.
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Haven
Kan
Eng*weiler Hardware Store
Neil E. Burrow
Gary
Merlin M. Davis
Journal
William *Cuttler
Kingman
Richard Margreiter
Herman Engweiler
Charlene Dickerson
Margreiter
Miss Dickerson
Hutchinson
E. E. Franks
Herman Johnson
Clifford van Buren
Free Book on Arthritis and Rheumatism
An offer for a free booklet titled Arthritis and Rheumatism from The Ball Clinic at Excelsior Springs Missouri. It claims drugs provide only temporary relief and promotes a non surgical treatment used since 1919 with no obligation to request the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Clinic
Celsior Springs
Missouri
Reserve Contract Extensions Ended
Er ie chairman Jim Norris of the Neosho County ASC says conservation reserve contracts expiring in 1960 or later cannot be extended. Earlier five year or shorter contracts could be extended up to ten years, but extensions now stop to avoid creating new contracts and extra funds. Existing contracts remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ERIE
Jim Norris
Neosho County
ASC
Norris
Thundershowers Start Summer Across the Plains and Coasts
The Chicago Weather Bureau reports thundershowers and scattered rain across the central and northern plains, south Atlantic coast states, and central southern Mississippi Valley on the last day of summer. Reports include Tampa 0.22 inches, Springfield Illinois near 2 inches, Rapid City 0.95 inches, and hail with winds up to 74 mph in a Rapid City storm. A cold front moved into the northwestern plains with early morning readings in the 30s in northern Rockies and a 36 degree low at Dubois Idaho. Blythe California reached 99 degrees.
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United States
Chicago Weather Bureau
Plains
South Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Tampa
Fla
Springfield
Ill
Rapid City
S.C
Colorado
Imperial
Neb
Bureau
Rockies
Dubois
Idaho
Blythe
Calif
Hawkins Clan of 47 Members Plan Reunion
Cincinnati AP report notes 47 Avis Hawkins family members plan a July 21 22 23 24 reunion at Goodson Missouri. Avis and wife host with 13 children and spouses including members from California and Kentucky. Enduring task includes renting Goodson High School, arranging meals, and coordinating travel for a two week gathering.
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Cincinnati
Goodson
Polk County
Springfield
Avis Hawkins
Albert Rosenthal
James Claypool
South Ft. Mitchell, Ky
Hawkins
Willis
Kansas City
California
J. B. Peterson
George Ward
Ventura
Ernc Barnes
Santa Paula
Betty Jo Haley
Spring Hill
Kan
W. G. Rothrock
Community Women Attend Event With Notable Attendees
Mrs Jack Williamson and Mrs Charles Wollard of Springfield along with Mrs Wayne Polly of Denver, Mrs James Leavitt of Columbus Kan and Mrs Robert Scroggins of Kansas City were noted at the gathering. Hawkins is in semi retirement.
Health Conference At Rock Springs Ranch Set Dates
The State 41 Health Conference runs June 29 to July 3 at Rock Springs Ranch state 41 center. Roberta Anderson of Kansas State University Manhattan directs the camp with the theme High lighting the Health HH. Neosho County delegates include James Barker Prairie Schooners and Mary Lee John Shamrock. The program emphasizes information and assistance for health activities in clubs and counties with discussion sessions on grooming and college topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
State 41
Rock Springs Ranch
Roberta Anderson
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Neosho County
James Barker
Prairie Schooners
Mary Lee John
Shamrock
Health Conference Plans Include Safety and Fitness Activities
Plans for a conference on club and county health programs cover mental health first aid home safety water safety and personal fitness. Kansas State faculty and Kansas State Board of Health staff plus Kansas Medical Society representatives will staff the event. A blue ribbon group will be chosen from club and health activity leaders. Activities include a cook-out campfire church service water carnival and barn dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Board of Health
The
Kansas Medical Society
Col. Brown Fulfills Promise With Target Painting
In Ft. Sill Oklahoma the 52nd Artillery Group commander Col Charles P Brown promised his crew he would paint the 4 by 8 foot target if they hit it. He delivered by painting the target with the missile impact marks, or the fragments thereof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Sill
Okla
Charles P. Brown
52Nd Artillery Group
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