Porters welcome a son Lee Rankin in Vallejo
Mr and Mrs Don Porter Jr of Vallejo California announce the birth of a son Lee Rankin on June 19 Mrs Porter is formerly Diane Drollinger Grandmothers Mrs Lois Drollinger and Mrs W F Allen and grandfathers Mr and Mrs Don Porter Sr are named Also noted are visits and reunions of local families and a VFW event in Paola with Tex Riser.
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Don Porter Jr
Vallejo
Calif
Lee Rankin
Porter
Diane Drollinger
Lois Drollinger
E. Walnut
Don Porter Sr
Neodesha
W. F. Allen
Ross Porter
W. J. Althaber
W. Elm
Paola
Tex Riser
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bandit Foiled When Victims Lock Car Window
In St Louis a robber failed to stop Edward Karponecz and Robert Decker from fleeing with store receipts at Sun Drug Store. They locked the car doors as the bandit fired twice and clung to the vehicle. He was later hurled from the car and fled. police searched for him.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report and Commodities
Kansas City market notes show cattle and hogs trading with varied demand. Steers and heifers firm to higher while cows, bulls and stockers display mixed activity. strong vealers and stocker calves command higher prices. Wheat and corn futures and assorted farm commodities priced with regional bids and futures movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Parsons
U. S
U.S
Kansas City Cash
Wall Street Mixed As Aluminum Stocks Lead But Market Irregular
Wall Street in New York shows irregular trading with slow activity and about 2.6 million shares changing hands. Aluminum shares advance on Chrysler use news but fail to reach intraday highs while government bonds stay unchanged.
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New York
Chrysler
Deaths and Funerals Across Communities
Chanute native George W Meyer 81 of Emporia died June 14 at St Marys Hospital. Surviving wife Lizzie Burghart, two sons Gerald and Maj A J Meyer, eight daughters and many relatives. Funeral June 18 at St Marks Lutheran. Violet Gray 69 of Erie died of heart attack at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Survived by sister Lena Babb and brother Roscoe Pierce. Nazarene church member. Funeral service at Pierce Funeral Home Erie. Harry J Larrick funeral held at Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel with Elmwood Cemetery graveside. Frank Colborn 55 of Thayer died after a heart attack at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Survived by husband plus six sons and nine grandchildren. arrangements incomplete.
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Chanute
George W. Meyer
Emporia
St. Mary's Hospital
August Meyer
Lizzie Burghart
Gerald E
Kansas City
A. J. Meyer
Fort Myers
Fla
Germany
Harry McAfee
Mission
Burt Orr
Junction City
Loy Fry
McPherson
Arthur Till
Americus
George Cooper
August
Andrew
Orange
Ed Gray
Erie
Violet Gray
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Violet Pierce
South Mound
George
Sarah Pierce
Neosho County
Lena Babb
Borger
Tex
Roscoe Pierce
the Nazarene Church
Pierce Funeral Home
East Hill Cemetery
Old Rugged Cross
Clyde Bishop
Dave Petterson
E. J. Drake
Ralph Beeson
Kent Grubbs
Frank Colborn Thayer
Frank Colborn
Thayer
Holly
Okla
Henry L
Mary Grandstaff van Huss
Hazelton
Frank
A. L. van ‘Huss
Salem
Ore
Wilbur van Huss
Lancaster
Calif
Lena Davis
Presho
M. D
Lucille Evans
Elma Thompson
Wichita
Engel Funeral Home
Blast Kills Three In Kansas City Mining Fire
In OVIEDO Spain three local fryers and roosters perished in a coal mine blast. Rescue workers hunted for 10 others as the disaster prompted a broader coal region search. Santa Fe agent death noted.
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NEW York
At&t
New
Anaconda
Atchison
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Boeing Air
Chrysler
Dow
Ford Mtr
Ccess
Chicago Grain Gamble SK
Chicago
Goodyear
Kan P&l
Extra
Minn M & M
Monsan Ch
Mont Ward
Neosho Memorial Hospital
James F
Olin
Davis Jr. R
Edward Barley
Penney
J C
McKinsey
Brenda
Phill Pet
Jo Massey
Humboldt
Prot & G
Frank Fackler
W. 4Th
Medi
Kansas City
RCA
Cal
Ann Saving
St Joe
J. C. Alban
Sears Rock
Florence Strieby
Sinclair
da Sy Humboldt
Forrest Steeves
B. L. Lauber
Yates
Quieres
Jun
S. Moore
S. Edith
Sperry
Melford C. Johnson
Thayer
D ‘Iery
Albert Benson
Wilson
Harvey Smith
iUn Pac
Otss
Kansas
F. H. el- Poultry
Unclear OCR listing of meat and hides terms
Fragmented OCR text lists grades and weights for meats and poultry, prices for cream products, and hide references with several garbled terms and nonstandard spacing. No coherent event or context identifiable.
Fallout Hazard For Wide Area Fallout Hazard For Wide Area
Pen tagon nuclear expert Dr Frank Shelton testifies to Congress that nations outside the local fallout zone could survive the worldwide hazard of atomic war. Senator Anderson questions impact on Belgium France and West Germany.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Frank Shelton
Defense Department
Atomic Support Agency
United States
Clinton P. Anderson
D-Nm
Shelton
Anderson
Senate House Atomic Radiation Subcommittee
Europe
Belgium
France
West Germany
Ed Shupe resigns as Emporia Gazette sports editor
Emporia Gazette sports editor Ed Shupe announced his resignation effective August 1 after 12 years with the paper. He will become director of publicity and public relations at the College of Emporia, taking over August 15, according to College President Luther Sharpe.
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Emporia
Ed Shupe
The
Emporia Gazette
Shupe
Gazette
College of Emporia
C. of E
Luther Sharpe
Lloyds Mother Dies in Hoylake England
Mrs J W Lloyd mother of Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd died Sunday night in Hoylake England. She was 36.
Dismissals and Births Recorded in Buffalo Area
Dismissals Saturday include Mrs. Carl Haynes and son at 1020 N Garfield and others in Buffalo. Dismissals Sunday list several residents in Humboldt and Garnett areas. Births Saturday note a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cox at 921 W 9th and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Darold Petty at 214 N Malcolm.
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Eal
Oscar H. Clark
Buffalo
Raymond Erickson
Elsmore
Jeanne D. Arnold
S. Kansas
Carl Haynes
N. Garfield
Ralph Debler
S. Santa Fe
Harlan Chaney
Harve O. Phelps
Eric
Ralph Cameron
S. Garfield
Lloyd Barry
South Mound
Katherine Blinks
Seek Two With BombsSeek Two With Bombs
Two brothers, James F. Hecker 23 and Joseph S. Hecker 17, sought in Webster Groves after a bombing at the St Louis Arena. Gerald Hecker 20 was arrested. a companion escaped after tossing a bomb. Police recovered dynamite fuses and tools. entry via roof hole. Mother appeals for surrender.
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ST. Louis
St Louis
James F. Hecker
Joseph S. Hecker
Webster Groves
St. Louis Arena
Gerald
Dorsey Hecker
WIL
Arena
Communist China Denies Harriman Journalist Visa
Global briefs report that Communist China refused W. Averell Harriman a visa to visit as a journalist. Other items note a fire at Haiti’s main army barracks behind the National Palace and Pravda criticizing Bonn’s choice of West Berlin for the West German presidential election.
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Moscow
China
W. Averell Harriman
Visi
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
National Palace
Pravda
Communist Party
Provocators
Bonn
West Berlin
Stampede at Movie Theater After Roof Rips Open
Sunday night panic in a theater after a violent wind storm tore the roof. About 20 people were seriously injured as the crowd tried to flee. News from JALAPA Mexico reports authorities opening an investigation into two men lynched amid rumors of a young child's rape and murder. In China, millions labored along hastily built river dikes in Kwangtun and Kwangsi to halt a flood feared to be the century’s worst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Kwangtun
Kwangsi
China
Bugle Head Is Identified By Police
Washington police rely on a file of over 10 000 nicknames compiled from arrests and reports to identify suspects. The list expands daily as officers log new handles such as Sonny Butch Buddy Baby Brother Country Duck Bubbles Blue Bubba Frog Fat Daddy Bird Brain and Ape. One man known as Appetite was entered after a restaurant break in.
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Washington
Sonny
Butch
Buddy
Baby Brother
Country
Duck
Bubbles
Blue
Bubba
Frog
Fat Daddy
Bird Brain
Heavy
Dog
Ape
Appetite
AAUW Convention Opens in Kansas City
The 56th general convention of the American Association of University Women opened with national president Dr. Anna L. Rose Hawkes delivering a keynote urging members to face the world without illusion or fear. Principal speaker tomorrow will be Eleanor Roosevelt. the convention closes June 26.
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Kansas
CIPY
American Association of University Women
A.A.U.W
Anna L. Rose Hawkes
Orleans
Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Norma Swearingen
Nancy
Tiffin
Hester Dyer
Earl Dyer
N. Washington
Swearingen
Chanute High School
G. E. Barker
S. Central
Ray Barker
Miss Swearingen
Oberlin College
Oberlin, O
Columbia University
Herman Fehr
S. Malcolm
John
Omaha
W. R. Cannon
Fehr
Cannon
Internal Revenue Service
Kansas State Society of
Long Beach
Bixby Park
Broadway
Cherry Avenue
Florene Deputy
Haskell
Elsie Ellis
Kansas Hospital Assn
University of Kansas
Lawrence
John Hamilton
Chellis Davis
10Th
Garfield
Heiger
Heifer
Parsons Livestock
Wall Street
Blast
G. L. Pfundstein
Cora Pfundstein
George L. Pfundstein
Santa Fe
Central
Lloyd Flickinger
Roland Record
Fred Foster
Charles Gallagher
Walter E. Pfundstein
Limas
Ene
Chew Gen
Daily Transcript
Renee Achreddest
Lloyd
Stokely's
Pearl
GAS Lite
Pennies
Doren
Sbauers Market
Armour Star
Strongheart
Barnett
Rment’s
Sunshine Mantle CO
Acral
Sunshine
Naff & Bolze Hardware
Durham & Jordan
HTG. CO
Koch Bros. Furniture
Aera
Global Briefs
Toluca
Mexico
Jalapa
AAUW
H. R. Marsh
North Evergreen
UH Oy
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