Walkin' Preacher Guy Wesley Howard Dies at 74
Funeral services planned in Raytown Missouri for Rev Guy Wesley Howard known as The Walkin' Preacher of the Ozarks He died at his Raytown home after six years there A second service set for Central Christian Church Springfield MO He was a farmer teacher turned evangelist with a career spanning decades and a prolific author Surviving are his wife two sons three daughters 16 grandchildren and four great grandchildren
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Kansas City
Raytown
Guy Wesley Howard
Ozarks
Central Christian Church
Springfield
Iowa
Howard
Hickory County
Gainesville
The
Hills
Branson
Evangelist
Baptists Nominate Officers for American Convention
Carl W. Tiller of Washington D C was nominated as president of the American Baptist Convention and would likely be elected. He is chief of budget methods in the U S Bureau of the Budget. Other nominees include Ward Hurlburt first vice president Mrs R Fred Chambers second vice president and Charles H Read treasurer. Dr Charles L Taylor urged radical change in theological education.
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Kansas City
Carl W. Tiller
Washington, D.C
American Baptist Convention
Tiller
U.S
Bureau of the Budget
Ward Hurlburt
Colorado Springs
Charles H. Read
Ridgewood, N.J
Charles L. Taylor
Dayton
Ohio
Taylor
American Association of Theological Schools
Pope John
George Vanderlip
Oakbrook, Ill
Car Stolen Parts Lure In Charles Olinger at Station
Ronnie Olinger returned to his locked car at a Quincy service station to find a major theft. Missing items included radiator battery radio three speed conversion kit transmission carburetor cylinder head cam shaft timing light four hub caps and hand tools.
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Quincy, Ill
Ronnie Olinger
6000 Year Old Dart Point Found Near Leavenworth
A four inch stone dart point from about 6000 years ago was found by geologist Al Stallard of the Kansas Highway Commission and state archaeologist Tom Witty during surveys north of Leavenworth near Ft. Cavanaugh. Witty notes about 15 prehistoric sites exist in Salt Creek Valley. The Palio Indian era dates to at least 5000 B.C. They hunted bison mammoth and horses on the plains of Kansas.
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Topeka
al Stallard
Kansas Highway Commission
Stallard
Tom Witty
Ft. Cavanaugh
Leavenworth
Witty
Salt Creek Valley
Plains of
Kansas
Students Hold Chicago U Building Sit-in Ends
University of Chicago administration building remained in student hands after two days of sit ins and teach ins protesting release of class rank data to draft boards. Protestors, numbering 300 to 400, rotated lookouts and used walkie talkies to monitor access while a 15 man task force screened entrants. A three hour productive friendly huddle with officials followed as students demanded policy change on grade information to local boards.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Jaycee Convention Opens in Topeka Kansas
The annual Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce convention opened in Topeka with members from over 100 cities expected. The event runs through Sunday, with Sen. Frank Carlson delivering the prayers breakfast address Saturday morning and Bill Suttle of Greensboro speaking at Saturday dinner.
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Topeka
Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Frank Carlson
Bill Suttle
Greensboro
N.C
National Jaycee
Beautification Regulations Draw Kansas Opposition
A Kansas Highway Commission spokesman labeled the federal beautification act rules severe and said the state and others oppose them. R L Peyton and John H Morse told the Roads and Highways Committee a cost estimate for Kansas is only a guess until regulations take effect.
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Topeka
Kansas Highway Commission
R. L. Peyton
John H. Morse
Highway Commission
Peyton
Morse
The
Kansas Legislative Council
Kansas
Stowaway Return: Boy Back Home From Train Trek
Ten year-old Jerry Craig of Galesburg Illinois rode a Burlington mail coach stowaway to Kansas City. He rode back Thursday night in a chair car after being found by mail clerks and identified by his worried mother Mary Craig. She traveled to Kansas City to recover him and feared publicity would hurt his siblings.
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Kansas City
Jerry Craig
Galesburg
Ill
Mary Craig
Jerry
Social notes from local residents and visitors
Linda Hall and Eric of Kansas City Civic Ballet are linked to performances in town and a future tour of Christian church institutions in Missouri. Various relatives and friends, birthday observances, Friendship Circle activities, and a funeral attendance are noted among residents from Chanute Derby Urbana Osage.
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Linda Hall
Eric
Kansas City Civic Ballet
Eunice Hughes
Kansas City
Carl Foxworthy
Columbia Mo
The
Christian Church
Milford Hall
Lila
Baldwin
Linda
A. J. Jones
Chanute
Joe Blaine
Charles Hill Sr
Charles Hill Jr
Clyde Wilcox
Janie
Wilcox
Friendship Circle
Walter Beard
Mines
Zoe McMullen
Cecil Sears
Bob Allen
Ernest Craig
Merle Yockey
T. E. Archer
Archer
Max Gough
Derby
Glen Gough
Leslie Farr
Valley Falls
Ralph Watkins
el Reno
Okla
Thrasher
Robert Overstreet
Topeka
Judy Murphy
Ora Beebe
Vinita
Bill Noakes
Recreation Calendar Tonight and Saturday Track Meet
Tonight features Launching Pad events in the high night program. Saturday brings the Track State meet at Hutchinson starting 11 a.m. A baseball feature lists Gray Lumber vs Kansas City Graves Trucking at City Park 8 p.m.
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Hutchinson
City Fark
Chanute Gray Lumber
Kansas City
Graves Trucking
Apple Tree Evaporates 100 Gallons Water on Hot Day
A mature apple tree releases about 100 gallons of water vapor into the air during a hot summer day indicating strong transpiration and evaporation activity.
Chanute Tribune May 13 1966 Page Five
Local news brief highlights events in Chanute including community meeting notes, a school report, and upcoming civic activities. Details show residents discussing projects and expressions of civic pride in the town.
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The
Chanute Tribune
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Ellis Dodge, Inc
North Lincoln
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Lincoln & Walnut
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