Sumner Tops Wheat Growers with Rock and Roll Wave
Wellington Kansas, known as Wheat Capital of the World, rises as a hub for rock and roll. Bands like The Jags and The Radiations gain fame while teens perform nightly on college campuses and clubs. Notables include Chuck Miller, Clifton Matthews, and Horace Little shaping the city’s musical scene.
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Sumner
Wellington
Sumner County
Pedro Caudillo
Midwest
Texas
Minnesota
Colorado
Missouri
Chuck Miller
Clifton Matthews
Horace Little
Miller
House of Blue Lights
Greensleeves
Matthews
Julliard School of Music
New York
Europe
Little
Yale University
National Symphony
Washington, D. C
Kansas City Philharmonic
Recreation Calendar Highlights Tonight and Tuesday
Archery Launching Pad at 7:00 p m and Bridge lessons Heritage Room at 7 30 p m on tonight. Fencing Launching Pad at 7 p m Tuesday, Bridge lessons Heritage Room at 7 20 p m and Old Timers basketball Hutton at 7 39 p m. Modern dance juco cym and pn listed with unclear timing.
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Heritage Room
Hutton
Juco Cym
Woman Presumed Dead Alive Then Dies in Hospital
Miss Henrietta Landau, 71, suffered a heart attack Friday at her home and was pronounced dead by Dr. Samuel Gaines. She later revived at a funeral home, was admitted to Roosevelt Hospital, and died Sunday after an autopsy was planned.
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New York
Henrietta Landau
Roosevelt Hospital
Miss Landau
Samuel Gaines
Gaines
Ted Kyle
Charles Forsyth
Washington, D. C
American Legion
Statler Hilton Hotel
Henry Watkins
Topeka
Watkins
Tulsa
Joyce Priess
Lindsborg
Lenten Services at Erie Federated Church Series
Lenten services at the Federated church in Erie will run tonight through Wednesday with Rev. Judd Jones of Kansas City as speaker each night. Tonight’s service starts at 8, others at 7 30. Jones visits as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Moody.
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Erie
Federated Church
Judd Jones
Kansas City
Chanute
Jones
Virgil Moody
PTA Reverses Plan for Electric Eraser Duster
In Indianapolis Public School 84 the PTA keeps the eraser-dusting task by hand after deciding $80 is too much for an electric duster. Principal Charles Delaporte said the device was initially priced at $37 and the PTA had weighed eliminating the dusting duty.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Parent- Teacher Association
Charles Delaporte
PTA
Dodgers Kept Busy by Kou Fax Full Game Prowess
Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax pitched 27 complete games last season the most by a Dodger since 1924 when Burleigh Grimes and Dazzy Vance each threw 30. No NL southpaw has more complete games since 1921 when Wilber Cooper of the Pirates had 29.
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Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Dodger
Burleigh Grimes
Dazzy Vance
Wilber Cooper
Pirates
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Mexico
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Omaha
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Lloyd Cleaver
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Woolaroo Museum
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Mack Jones
Joe Torre
Felipe Alou
Gene Oliver
Rush Furniture
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S. Santa Fe
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