Traffic Mishaps Fatal to Ten Over Weekend
Ten people died in Kansas weekend traffic incidents. A head on crash on Highway 50 near Dodge City killed Vernon Ratzlaff 16 LaDonna Abrams 44 and Oliver Davis 15. Colorado Springs travelers Lizzie Leatherwood 57 and Arthur Leatherwood 60 died three miles south of Pittsburg. A Bucklin crash killed Francis Hafner 36 and Clara Stevens 51 during a heavy rain. Oakley two-car crash claimed Paul Brungardt and John Beckman 24. An elderly pedestrian Otto Koch more than 80 was struck near Fredonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas
Lizie Belle Leatherwood
Arthur K. Leatherwood
Bucklin
Francis Raymond Hafner
Pucson
Ariz
Clara Veda Stevens
Chelsea
Mich
Oakley
Paul J. Brungardt
John J. Beckman
Fredonia
Otto Koch
Global Briefs: Indonesian Rebels Claim North Celebes Gain
AP dispatches report Indonesian rebel radio claiming victory over Jakarta forces in North Celebes with 79 soldiers killed. Claims Me mado remains rebel stronghold as government reports Me mado fallen lack official confirmation in Jakarta. Also notes Italian mountaineers plant iron cross on Mt Arera amid deadly weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Radio Today
Jakarta
Celebes
Memado
Vente
Bomb explodes in Beirut shop area killing five
A bomb in a busy Beirut fruit district killed five people including a woman and her child. An empty bus at the curb shielded shoppers lowering casualties. The blast occurred after a brief calm as Dag Hammarskjold met Lebanese officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Cairo
Bridal Shower Honors Kennedy at Methodist Church
Stark STARK M Lee Ann Kennedy received a bridal shower in the Methodist Church parlors Tuesday night hosted by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Berthot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark — M'Lee Ann Kennedy
Methodist Church
Kenneth Berthot
Train Crash Kills at Least 10 in Orizaba Area
An electric train ran out of control near Mal trata Point at Orizaba, killing at least ten and injuring twenty. About 25 people were unaccounted for as searchers combed wreckage. Power failure, brake malfunction, and failed attempts to halt the train are noted causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orizaba
Mexico
Maltrata Point
Gulf Coast
Veracruz
Fathers honored at Bluebird chapter meeting
Buffalo area notes Mrs Harold Sauders and Melvin Sperry presided at Bluebird chapter CBS Wednesday night. Officers staged a Fathers program with gifts for attending fathers. Refreshments served by Jake Sauders Lulu Houston and Frances Riley. Dean Blackwood’s son G D named to Baker University honor roll second semester with 2.31 average. Blackwoods hosted a Wednesday family dinner with Gordon Brown and others from Bend Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Harold Sauders
Melvin Sperry
Bluebird Chapter
CBS
Jake Sauders
Lulu Houston
Frances Riley
Dean Blackwood
G. D
Baker University
Baldwin
B. A. Gessner
Blackwood
W. T. Blackwood
Gordon Brown
Doug
Greg
Eric
Bend, Ore
F. R
Local Social Notes and Obituary Highlights
Collison and Mrs Dean Black wood with Jim visit friends here Tuesday. Arza D Hawthorne 83 died last Monday at Fredonia. He moved to Buffalo in 1951 with his wife Mary. Funeral held in Fredonia with Rev G M Pierce officiating. Survivors include wife Mary Evans of Kansas City and son George of Kansas City. Barbara McGuire and Clarence Bishop to marry June 29 were honored at a church shower. Mr and Mrs Bob Collison and Nina of St Louis visited parents over weekend. The article also covers remarks about Adm Burke and Defense leaders at Quantico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collison
Dean Blackwood
Jim
Don Kimmel
Susan
Denver
Colo
Mary Evans
Kansas City
George
Percy Stanfield
J. L. Walker
Oscar Clark
Frank Lance
Herman Hempen
Fred Wheeler
M. J. Clough
Junior Braman
Cleo Rutherford
Jésus
LaHarpe
Barbara McGuire
Clarence Bishop
Methodist Church
Arthur Sprague
Melvin Sperry
Gerda Lee Offenbacker
Georgia Sprague
Mines
Frances Clough
Ruby Robertson
Margaret Sperry
Frances Bursch
Minnie Brown
Judy Clough
Eben Lowe
Janell Howell
Kathy McGregor
Bob D. Collison
Nina
St. Louis
F. R. Collison
Secretary McElroy Differing Views on Defense Reorganization
Secretary of Defense McElroy says he can disagree with a service chief's testimony on defense reorganization without rebuking. He emphasizes respectful opposition while outlining policy directions and future hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Defense McElroy
Hope Blair Golf Benefit Show Sparks Laughter In St Louis
Comedian Bob Hope and Missouri Governor James T. Blair played 18 holes at Watson Country Club in St Louis before about 4000 fans. Hope shot 88 to Blair 89, with Dutch Harrison and Dave Douglas at 71. Proceeds benefited St Louis Children's Hospital heart patients. Hope teased Blair with quips as the governor’s shot flew into the crowd on the 13th hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Bob Hope
Missouri
James T. Blair
Hope
Old Watson Country Club
Alcatraz
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Dave Douglas
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Bell’s Beinn Bhreagh summers in Nova Scotia
Alexander Graham Bell spent 35 summer vacations at Beinn Bhreagh overlooking Baddeck Bay in Nova Scotia, a long running retreat tied to his scientific work and family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Graham Bell
Beinn Bhreagh
Beautiful Mountain
Baddeck Bay
Nova Scotia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Global Briefs
Bergamo
Italy
Mt. Arera
Udine
New Delhi
India
Nehru
Imre Ngzy
Nehrue
Beirut, Lebanon
Poznan
Poland
U.S
Amsterdam
van Cliburn
Philadelphia Orchestra
Cliburn
Moscow
Kenny
Jewell Elder
Janice Michael
Glen Michael
Kansas University Medical Center
Janice
Ruby Smith
Jack Hobbs
Pittsburg
Matt Massoth
Fort Benning
Massoth
Arthena Carlson
Arthur Carlson
Carlson
Georgia
Friends and Methodist Churches
M’lee Kennedy
Lyle Mee- Cloy
Chanute
the Tribune
Ingrid Bergman
Lars Schmidt
Penrhyndeudraeth
Wales
Miss Bergman
Roberto Rosellini
Stark
BBC
Katy
Chanute, Kansas
U.S. Savings Bonds
Agricultural Loans
Christmas Savings Club
FIRST
Nat'l Motor Bank
E.st
Chanute, Ks
F.di.c
Elizabeth Arden
France
Roth
Tioga
Senate Armed Services Committee
McElroy
Blair
Little Mises
Business Meeen’s Assurance
Company of Home Office
Union Station
BMA
Cole Leverenz
Edna Peterson
N. Steuben
Ted Callow
Walnut
Garnett, Kansas
Dick Coykendall
Mulberry
Humboldt
Tom Crawshaw
Galesburg
Erle Schweizer
Westphalia
Leslie Snodgrass
Ohio
Iola
W. Main Street
Ralph W. Willcott
Foodtown
Swift's Premium
Feedtown Quality Loan
Lipton
Hy Kles
Maxwell House
Gal
Little Mill
California
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!