National AAU decathlon set with 31 entries in Salina
The 48th National AAU decathlon championships will feature 31 entrants July 2 and 3 led by defending champion Bill Toomey and 1965 runner up Don Shy. Others include Russ Hodge Don Ellis Arthur Smith Steve Rogers Conrad Nightingale and high jump standout Ron Tull. Special events span university and high school divisions with top Kansas State Oklahoma and Wichita athletes among the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Kan
Bill Toomey
Santa Barbara
Calif
Russ Hodge
San Jose
Don Shy
Pomona
Bill Smith
Pasadena
Steve Rogers
Manhattan
Don Ellis
Erick
Okla
Arthur V. Smith
Edmond
University College
Conrad Nightingale
Kansas State
Kstate
Don Payne
Wichita
Fred Burton
Oklahoma
Larry Smith
Ron Tull
Jim Johnson
Fort Hays State
Bob Schmidt
Mike Williams
First National Bank tops Bank of Commerce. Orley's Case trips Consolidated Oil
First National Bank defeated Bank of Commerce 10 to 5 behind David Christensen three-hitter. Orley’s Cafe beat Consolidated Oil 14 to 12 as Mike Alcock homered and Rog er Tucker and John Jensen secured the Orley's Case win. Scoring tabs show Bank of Commerce leading early, with late innings shaping the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Bank of Commerce
Orley
Consolidated Oil
Mike Alcock
Ronnie Cameron
John Jensen
Roger Tucker
J. C. Winkler
Pat Gutierrez
Jim Wilkins
Consolidated
Wilkins
Wesley Wilson
Alderman family picnic draws many local visitors
Alderman and Tippie families hosted visiting relatives at River side Park in Iola and nearby towns. Guests included Ludlum, Tippie, Ard, Bowen, Johnson, Cox, Roberts, and Mefford families along with extended kin. The Merry Mixers club also picnicked at Elsmore lake with numerous locals attending.
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Salt Lake City
Fred Tippie
William Wilson
Kyser
Carroll Tippie
Sheila
Humboldt
Dewey Ard
Perry Bowen
Seymour
Harold Bowen
Emporia
Carl
Merry Mixers Club
Elsmore Lake
Clarence Ericson
Ernest McCue
Charley Alderman
Esther Ericson
Patty Beshoner
Freeda Gay
Genevieve Marrs
Lutitia Heckensiable
James Newkirk
Hollis Mercing
Hollis Williams
Dick Daniels
Earl Munson
Social notes highlight wide family and guest visits
Benedict Mrs Guy Rucker hosted the Sunflower unit of Woodson county June 14 with twelve members and two visitors. Nearby families and out of state guests from Florida Iowa Wyoming Michigan attended reunions and church services as visiting relatives and friends gathered in Fredonia and surrounding towns.
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Lucile Matthews
Centerville
Iowa
Louise Burton
Mystic
Bert Farwell
Ben F. Ritz
Fredonia
Petefish
Lawrence
J. R. McCain
Lyle McCain
Torrance
Calif
Florida
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Michigan
Wright M. Horton
Galesburg
Roper Methodist Church
W. B. Humphrey
Bradford
Coca, Fla
Quality building materials and lumber ad appeal
A bold advertisement touts top grade building materials for home improvement projects including additions roofs fences and remodeling. The copy emphasizes protection and satisfaction and invites readers to visit for the best materials.
Campaign To Prevent Measles Named Fort Wayne Girl
Kim Fisher a 10 year old Fort Wayne resident is the poster girl for a 50 state measles prevention drive by the National Association for Retarded Children. Stricken with hard measles at age two she suffered encephalitis and a second attack at four left her deaf unable to walk or hold her head. Despite therapy and a hearing aid she cannot expect a completely normal life.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Kim Fisher
Kim
Guy W. Fisher
National Association For Retarded Children
Advertising Is Your Guide to Safe Buying
An advertiser presents guidance for consumers on safe purchasing practices. The piece outlines steps to verify product quality, compare prices, check return policies, and read warranties before completing a sale. It emphasizes careful research and informed decision making.
Recreation Calendar Highlights A Bustling Friday
Local calendar lists events across Highland Park Central Park and nearby venues including adult tennis fencing band concert theater rehearsal and multiple youth leagues. Highlights include Little League baseball Chanute swim enrollment water safety courses arts classes and a full slate of athletic contests at City Park Memorial Building and Santa Fe Park.
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Central Park
Donaldson
IGA Diamond
Chanute Lumber
Rock Bros. Furniture
Pee Wee League
EUB Diamond
Cleaners
Johnson Studio
Highland Park
Ash Grove Cement
First National Bank
Santa Fe Park
Fowler Transport
Humboldt
Olson Supermarket
Gray Lumber
Church
Methodist
Nazarene
Makeup
American Legion
City Park
Chanute
Pittsburg
Municipal Pool
Children’s Fine Arts
Senior Citizens— Memorial
Hutton School
Hutton
Tulakes
College Dance
Montgomery Wardle
Sears and Roebuck
Hans Flowers
Une
Hembree Tire Service
Busy Bee Cafe
Wells Clothiers
Grant Avenue Baptist
Christian
Knights of Columbus
Chanute Gray Lumber
Columbus
Soresen fat loss pill offered with money back guarantee
A weight loss pill named Galaxon is advertised without a prescription. It promises fat loss and longer life, priced at $3.00 with a full refund guarantee if not satisfied. The seller, Casey Drug Store at 12 E Main, offers filled orders and returns via the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Drug Store
MFA Life Insurance Promises Lower Premiums in Hard Times
MFA Insurance invites Chanute residents to buy life insurance with reduced premiums aimed at low income years. Location listed at 317 South Rutter in Chanute Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MFA Life Insurance
South Rutter Chanute
Kansas
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Orley’s
Elsmore
Delores Rice
Basehor
Lloyd Cox
Leonard Cox
Kansas City
Bennett Springs
Stanley Herbert
Fort Leonard Wood
Gordon Roberts
Berdine Mefford
Clifton Jackson
Clifton Jr
Lynnfield
Mass
Della Jackson
Earl Ericson
Don Ericson
Sammie Jo, Hepler
Ervin Headley
Mrs. Wallace Seastedt
Fredolph Hawkinson
Dwight
Alvin Ericson
Charlley Hawkinson
Edward Liebe
Parsons
Grover Sellegren
Cora Senstedt
Larry Laver
Deeana Hensey
Redfield Methodist Church
Clyde Laver
Jack M. Hensey
Redfield
Larry
Consolidated Oil Well Service
Pem Atteberry
James Smith
Bill
Betty
Neodesha
Schwinn
Schwinn Bicycles
Toland
Don Burkley
Don
Howard Holler
S. Evergreen
Leonard
Oakland
St. Janes Circle
Donna Blough
Col. L. Ragin
Blue Mound
Homer Tixola
Sone Morlin
Benedict
Minnie Wilson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Robert Wilson
Saratoga
Dean Chambers
Linda Kay
Perry, Okla
Collie Chambers
Douglas Chambers
Mary Marie
Charlotte
James Hollingshead
Henry Roberts
Maude Roberts
Grand Lake
Grove
Dale van Buren
Lester Floyd
Santa Fe
Floyd
Charles
Becky
Olathe
P. M. Cox
Eudora
A. J. Mannen
Jay Ann
Bill Englebretch
Bill Englebreth, Jr
Kenny
Colbert Noble
Clinton Williams
Ronnie
Ricky
Lincoln
Paul Cox
Paula
Elden Cox
Kathy
Guy Rucker
Newton
Loren Teedman
Lorna
Tommy
Rae Bee
Earlton, Thayer and
Cherryvale
Pay Way
E.T.C. Grain Co
J. K. George
Mgr
The
Chanute Tribune
Pdebt
Velveeta
Bta
PEPSI
Carton
California
Georgia
U.S.D.A. Choice
MFA Insurance
G. E. Barney
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