Gene Conklin to Speak at Chanute Graduation Exercises
Gene Conklin vice president of Sterling College will deliver the Chanute Senior High School and Junior College commencement address on June 1 at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Building. His talk titled Countdown 1961 highlights his global Rotary service and extensive speaking career.
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Gene Conklin
Sterling College
Chanute
Memorial Building
British Isles
Europe
U.S. Department of State
United Kingdom
Air
Hawaii
Japan
Hong Kong
Thailand
India
Egypt
Lebanon
Jordan
Turkey
Greece
Soviet Union
National Society For Crippled Children
Boy Scouts
Reno County Red Cross
Hutchinson Board of Education
Kansas Assn
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Sigma Delta Chi
Beta Theta
Order of de Molay
The
Kansas Grand Lodge
Freedoms Foundation
How to drill a vase and achieve a sanded wall finish
The article gives practical home DIY tips. To drill a hole in a china vase use a soft surface, mark the spot, apply turpentine, and rotate a three sided tile while pressing gently with the file. For a sanded wall finish mix cornmeal into paint and adjust amount to control texture.
Threat to Plush Expense Accounts
HAL BOYLE notes that Kennedy era proposals to curb plush expense accounts threaten the postwar American aristocracy. If enacted, tax deductions for wine and dine, country club dues, and lavish gifts would vanish, forcing executives to conduct business in offices and possibly changing social habits nationwide.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Congress
Erie BPW elects Katherine Thornton president at spring luncheon
Erie Business and Professional Women's Club held a spring luncheon at the Grillette with 29 Parsons guests. Ann Wheelock conducted the meeting and officers were elected: Katherine Thornton president, Ann Wheelock vice president, Bess Debus treasurer, Myrna McGuire secretary, and Mary Dick corresponding secretary.
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Lake McKinley
Jimmy Berryhill
Tulsa
Cleve Stroud
Hermitage
Raymond Moses
Berryhill
Global Briefs Highlights From Paris To Vatican
Charles de Gaulle calls the American space flight a beautiful exploit in a message to Kennedy. In Tutzing Germany the town council rejects naming a street after Ludendorff. Ecuador reports Peruvian gunfire on an Ecuadorian boat in Jambeli Straits. a protest will be filed. Vatican sees 24 Swiss Guards sworn in during a medieval style ceremony with Pope John XXIII.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Kennedy
Tutzing
Germany
Erich Ludendorff
Ludendorff
Bavaria
Quito
Ecuador
Jose Ricardo Chiriboga
Jambeli Straits
Guayaquil Bay
Chiriboga
Vatican City
John XXIII
St. Martin
St.Damasus
Dry ice first manufactured commercially in New York 1925
The article notes that dry ice began commercial production in 1925 in Long Island City, New York, marking a milestone in industrial chemistry and materials handling. The item highlights the early industrial use and regional origin of ice carbon dioxide production.
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Long Island City
N. Y
Large Band of Yankees Plan Trek Along Santa Fe Trail
Kansas Centennial year caravan will travel 0.8.5 miles along the Santa Fe Trail from Shawnee Mission to Santa Fe on May 20. The 200-member group will parade animal powered wagons, host barbecues, attend dinners with Gov. Edwin Mechem, and stop at Fort Larned and Fort Union. 82-year-old Tom Dutton will drive a covered wagon as Las Vegas entry.
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Coney Island
Atlantic City
Miami Beach
Santa Fe Trail
Paul Conrad
Great Bend Daily Tribune
Great Bend
Santa Fe
U. S
Shawnee Mission
Kansas
New Mexico
Dodge City
Front Street
Edwin Mechem
Garden City
Satanta
Kit Carson
General Custer
Buffalo Bill
John Anderson
Council Grove
Buddy Heaton
John Kennedy
Heaton
Hugoton
Fort Larned
Fort Union
Pecos
Hillsboro
Larned, Satanta and
Fort Sill
Fort Jordan Stockade
Clayton
N.M
Mechem
Gov. Anderson
Collier
Tom Dutton
Smith Center
Kas
Las Vegas, N.M
Mrs Blattner Installed President of Humboldt WSCS
Mrs. R W Blattner was installed head of the Humboldt Woman's Society of Christian Service at the May meeting held at the church with Rev Gene Taylor officiating. Also installed were officers including Mrs Millard Cress vice president and Mrs Elmer Harwood secretary. The ceremony followed the society’s regular meeting led by President Ward Barricklow and featured a pledge service titled Our Three-fold Pledge assisted by several members.
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Merle West
Dale Collison
A. J. Trueblood
E. J. Nord
E. L. Philips
Robert Hamm
J. R. Leimenstell
Gerald McCall
C. J. West
Vern Ostrander
Lewis Barriett Jr
A. F E. Walford
Russell Miller
Lyle Hack
Bernard Tinkler
W. J. Casper
Lloyd Johnson
Frank
Local church groups hold meetings in Humboldt area
Women from Lydia Circle hosted by Mrs. Blattner at a WSCS report from Ottawa and social hour with spring flowers. St Joseph's Altar Society led by Mrs. Andrew Setter hosted a covered dish dinner and heard Mother Aloysious of Brazil speak via slides. Alpha Shoemaker departs Denver for Kansas City then Humboldt. Humboldt Methodist quarterly conference led by Rev. Melvin Booth with notes from church officials. John Bardwell and C A Bardwell visit Humboldt while he heads to European duty.
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Blattner
Millard Cress
Kansas
WSCS
Ottawa
Lydia Circle
Merle West
Mmes
Bert Clark
Stella Adams
Eva Bullock
Carl Nelson
Leslie Lehman
Ethel Tomlinson
Gertie McMillin
Andrew Setter
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Alpha Shoemaker
Denver
Kansas City
Orville
Dora Smith
Humboldt
Humboldt Methodist Church
Melvin Booth
Ottawa District
Gene Taylor
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Knife and Fork
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Hutchinson
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Knox College
Galesburg, Ill
Rotary International
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Canada
Cuba
Mexico
Great Britain
Asia
Middle East
Harry Krug
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Richard Wilert
Gloria Red
S. Highland
Tribune
Charles McMillan
Atoka
Okla
Walter
Emporia
Ralph
Pomona
F. C. McElwee
Parsons
Mary Smith
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Carol McCoy
Mary Richey
Pat Simmons
Kay George
Delbert Hewitt
Dwight
Joe
Kathy
Eddie Foust
Erie
Katherine Thornton
Erie Bpw Club
Finesse Club
Hollis Dan
Ralph Sparks
Floyd Sparks
Sam Humbert
Robert Ferguson
Ava Ferguson
Pi Mu Epsilon
Hollis Dunham
American Legion
L. J. Richard
University of Kansas Medical Center
Bill Snyder
Snyder
Paul Casady
Ang “Irs Naroig Amin Anawr
George Richard
H. C. Hunt
Ozalic Blue
Oilfield Research Labs
N. Highland
Chanute, Kansas
Global Briefs
Peoples Cleaners
A. B. Chauncey
Los Angeles
Auto-Control Lathorities, Inc
Coronado
Kent Collier
Highway Association
Boise City
Oklo
Humboldt Wscs
Ensayen
Hans Fore
Ethan Allen
Baumritter
Roch Bros. Furniture
W. Main
Sunset Club
Kansas Playboys
Floyd J. Johnson
Highland
Johnson
Fred L. Johnson
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