Walnut 4-Hers Attend Crawford County Picnic and Visits
Walnut 4-H members leaders and parents gathered at Lincoln Park Pittsburg for the Crawford County 4H picnic with free ice cream pops and swimming tickets from the Pittsburg Chamber. The region’s vacation Bible schools concluded with a program at the Methodist church and junior leaders from Crawford County joined the Junior Leadership Camp at Coffeyville June 18 21.
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Walnut
Walnut Wonder
Crawford County
Lincoln Park
Pittsburg
Mary Ann Shively
Veterans Hospital
Fayetteville
Ark
Jim Norris
Jeanie Westhoff
Las Cruces
N. Mex
Robert Guy
Glen Sweetser
Fort Scott
Helen Pryor
Fort
Emmett Dowling
Denver
Carl Poindexter
Lawrence Marnell
Claflin
Celia Marnell
Tom Daling Jr
Mercy Hospital
Carson Ambulance
Gertrude McFarland
Weldona
Colo
Rose Westhoff
David
Ernest
Gerald Carroll
John Westhoff
Knights of Columbus
Columbus
Forest Dawline
Derby
Felis Dowling
Thelma
Mirs
Tom Fugate
Wayne Fugate
Mike
Tommy
Barbara
Kathy
Little Rock
Leroy Fugate
Greg
Redfield
Verdan Westhoff
Wichita
Unions Meet On Frictions In AFL-CIO Leadership
Unity House Pennsylvania AP AFL-CIO leaders gather to resolve internal frictions threatening merger unity. George Meany faces attacks over time spent settling rival union feuds amid job shortages. Powell calls for Meany to quit or strengthen leadership to address alleged racial discrimination and labor advocacy in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity House
Afl-Cio
Lan
Merger Labor Movement
George Meany
House Labor Committee
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Meany
Powell
Vagabond King Opens at Starlight Theater
Kansas City AP reports the Starlight Theater opens its 100th production The Vagabond King tonight for a week long run. Starring Karl Wrightson baritone and Jean Fenn soprano, the musical follows Francis Vilson the vagabond poet of the 15th century.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Starlight Theater
Francis Vilson
Karl Wrightson
Jean Fenn
Sheriff Probes Slaying Theory Near Pratt Kansas
Pratt Kansas AP Sheriff Walter McClauskey says the deaths of Mrs Elmer Fry and Ernest O Dell may be murder and death by own action but not certain An inquest was called for today After searches a .32 caliber pistol was found seven miles from the car McClauskey sent the gun to Topeka for ballistics testing The sheriff said indications point to O Dell shooting Fry then himself Mrs Fry was mother of seven and O Dell a 39 year old bachelor
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Pratt. Kan
Walter McClauskey
Pratt
Elmer Fry
Ernest O'Dell
O'Dell
McClauskey
State Ballistics Laboratory
Topeka
Flynn Protege Wed Married Life Crazy
Beverly Aadland, 18, the protege of actor Errol Flynn who died in 1959, married Maurice de Leon, 22, a Los Angeles draftsman and industrial designer. Aadland said comparing the living husband to Flynn is impossible and she loves both for who they are.
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Beverly Aadland
Errol Flynn
Maurice de Leon
Las Vegas
Nev
Beverly
Beverly Radland
Los Angeles
Maurice
Errol
de Leon
Los Angeles Board of Education
Miss Aadland
Flynn
Wheat Association Elects New Chairman
The Great Plains Wheat Inc board elected Richard Lewis 49 Arapaho Nebraska as chairman at a special meeting Saturday. He succeeds G W Egbert of Ingalls Kansas. Tossett of Lansford North Dakota was elected vice chairman. Ora Martin Garden City Kansas remains secretary as the regional group serves 250000 wheat growers in Kansas North Dakota Nebraska and Colorado.
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Kansas City
The
Great Plains Wheat, Inc
Richard Lewis
Arapahoe
Neb
Lewis
G. W. Egbert
Ingalls
Kan
Nebraska Wheat Commission
Tossett
Lansford
Ora Martin
Garden City
Kansas
North Dakota
Nebraska
Colorado
Seven Die in Head-On Crash on Overpass
In Buffalo New York a Sunday night head-on crash on a hump-backed overpass with blind approaches claimed seven lives. Victims include Florence Bendynek 29 and her daughters Diane 20 Elaine 15 both of Depew Leon Korchoff 18 and Donald Hiller 17 of Cheektowaga Rose Marie Palewadron ski 19 of Depew and Cornelius Sperduti 22 of Lockport. Only survivor was Anthony Bendynek 22.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Florence Bendynek
Depew
Diane
Elaine
Leon Korchoff
Donald Hiller
Cheektowaga
Rose Marie Palewadronski
Cornelius Sperduti
Lockport
Anthony Bendynek
Consolidated Oil blanked Bank of Commerce 5 to 1
In VFW League action Consolidated Oil defeated Bank of Commerce 5 to 1 as Richard Edwards pitched a one hit game with nine strikeouts and tripled in the five run second inning. Ash Grove beat First National Bank 10 to 0 before the game was called due to the ten run rule with seven hits off three pitchers.
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Consolidated Oil
Bank of Commerce
Ash Grove
First National Bank
Richard Edwards
Consolidated
Bill Hickey
Gary Raney
Pat Scott
Mike Cooper
First National
Bill Gaudern
Jerry Russell
Andrew Weggin
Fred Shockey
Raymond Cameron
Dean Chaney
Steve Erickson
Greg Scott
Dayton Man Wins Petersen Classic
Dale Whisler, a Dayton machinist, won the Petersen Bowling Classic in Chicago with an eight-game 1 489 total to take top prize of 28 850. He beat runner up Frank Sospirato of Warrensville by 32 pins as the event drew about 12 000 bowlers from across the country. The showing began Dec 19 and carried 331 968 in prize money.
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Chicago
Dale Whisler
Rich Petersen
Whisler
Dayton
Ohio
Frank Sospirato
Warrensville
Sospirato
Thayer Community News Highlights Local Visits and Measles Impact
Thayer residents share weekend visits from Oklahoma City and Laurel Mississippi families. Measles cause sickness among Thayer children. DVBS postponed. Church groups hold meetings, layette shower honors Mrs Grogan. multiple locals noted visiting and hosting relatives.
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Thayer
L. A. Fuller
Oklahoma City
Okla
M. L. Johnson
Ozarks
Greg Brewer
Parsons
Laura Ann Hannon
Edna
Glenn Thornton
Alan
Terrie
Ronnie
H. M. Minnick
Jean Minnick
Beulah Myers
Moran
David Potter
Wichita
Ill
Earl Brooks
Barbara Huss
Charles Allen
Liberty
Christian Church
Jesus
Local Visitors from Parsons Edna and Clathe
Last week several relatives visited from Parsons and Edna. Mrs. Clyde Carpenter brought her sons to visit Mrs. Zeda Brown and other family members. Jeff Brewer and Bill Brewer joined visits with local residents Jesse Johnston Luranie Whisman and the Stude Baker family.
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Carl Studebaker
Clyde Carpenter
Clathe
Zeda Brown
J. S. Burt
Bill Brewer
Parsons and
Wade
Justin Hannon
Edna
Jeff Brewer
Parsons
Jesse Johnston
Luranie Whisman
Burleson Beats Beatty in Slow Mile Showdown
Oregon junior Cyrol Burleson, 20, won the National AAU mile in 4 04.9 over Jim Beatty amid a war of words. Beatty, 26, claimed Burleson and teammate Keith Forman disrespected rivals during the race.
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New York
Cyrol Burleson
Oregon
Jim Beatty
Burleson
Beatty
Keith Forman
Chanute Tribune Item Highlights Local Events
Local brief from Chanute Kansas notes community happenings for June 26 1961. Includes civic updates and society notices from the Chanute Tribune’s page four.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Burleson Beats Beatty In Tight Boxing Encounter
In a clash before 19 220, Burleson gains his first victory over Beatty in four meetings. The bout featured back and forth action with Forman leading early, and Burleson breaking away late to win by about 15 yards as Beatty faded inside the final stretch.
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Burleson
Beatty
Keith Forman
The Tribune by Corner At Thirty-Five Cents Weekly
The newspaper is priced at 35 cents weekly. This notice confirms local pricing and availability for readers through the week.
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the Tribune
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Fred Wadsack
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Sharon
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Ralph Guy
Eda Wintten
Joe M. Johnson
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MFA Auto
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Tioga
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Sao
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Lincoln & Walnut
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Christian Endeavor
Mmes
Emma Smith
Marie Zehner
Cal Graham
Henry Barney
Rufus Elrod
Hattie Sharples
G. J. Waggoner
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Louisa Dowell
Ralph Robertson
Mabel Rausch
Fred Chrisham
Chisham
W. C. Robertson
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Harry Rash
Ted Blackburn
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