Science of Storms and a New Storm Research Campaign
The Associated Press reports on a tremor shaking the earth on June 6 last year possibly caused by a violent Atlantic storm off Africa, detected by Columbia University seismographs and mirrored worldwide. The Weather Bureau expands its study of tornadoes squalls and local storms using planes and ground stations to better track storm movements in the coming weeks.
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Columbia University
Columbia
Lamont Geophysical Observatory
Jack E. Oliver
Africa
South Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Glen Nelson Crowned at Southwestern Photographers’ Contest
Glen Nelson, former Vilas and Chanute resident and operator of Montague Studio in Tulsa, won two distinguished prints at the Southwestern Photographers Conference in Oklahoma City. He captured the Kenearson Trophy for best photograph and best portrait in the Oklahoma division, while Mrs. Nelson earned a trophy for the best group portrait.
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Glen Nelson
Vilas and
Chanute
Tulsa
Montague
Southwestern Photographers
Oklahoma City
Nelson
Kenearson
Oklahoma
Vilas High School
Chanute Junior College
Montgomery Ward
Erie- Frie BPW Honors Seniors at Reception
Erie BPW honored high school senior girls and mothers with a reception at the Baptist church. Leaders announced the program, with vocal selections by Mrs. William Zink and accompaniments by Mrs. Ralph Watkins.
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Erie
Business and Professional Womens Club
Baptist Church
Kathryn Thornton
BPW
William Zink
Ralph Watkins
O. E. Fones
Robert Krieger
Ann Wheelock
Robert McGuire
Jerry Dunn
Ivan Green
Wichita
The
Christian Church
Henry Watkins
Joaquin Padilla
Gary Tredway
Lawrence
Watkins
Unesco Board
John Bass
Fort Scott
Annie Duffield
Loren Dillinger
Ralph Janssen
Donnie Jobe
Alice Hurford
Lonie Corum
Bud Clingan
Federated Church
Rosa Morrison
Roy Davis
W. L. Oliver
Eldon Cox
Thayer Public Schools Proposed Budget 1962 63 Kansas
The Chan Maay 1962 notices Thayer Public Schools proposes a 1962 63 budget with 10 percent for 1962 1963 allocations. It lists administration salaries libraries teaching supplies transportation operation and plant maintenance replacement equipment retirement and community services with total around 101 000 dollars.
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Thayer Public Schools
Thayer
Kansas
Capitol
Starlight Theatre Opens 12th Season June 18 Kansas City
AP reports Starlight Theatre begins its 12th season June 18 with Meredith Willson music. The Music Man features Forrest Tucker as the salesman. Open air shows run to Sept 2 ending with Bye Bye Birdie Aug 20 Sept 2 starring Brenda Lee. Blossom Time runs July 2 8 with further titles listed.
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Kansas City
Starlight Theatre
Meredith Willson
Forrest Tucker
Brenda Lee
Carol
Stage Schedule Highlights From Burnett to Brigadoon
The listing runs July 9 to August 19 with a television special Mexican Holiday July 9 15 a stage adaptation July 16 22 Around the World in Eighty Days July 23 August 5 featuring Cyril Ritchard Cody Goodman and Tom Bosley in Filorello August 6 12 Brigadoon August 13 19 starring Dorothy Coulter.
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Burnett
Cyril Ritchard
Cody Goodman
Tom Bosley
Altoona High Honors Five With Perfect All Aces
Altoona High School released its fifth six weeks honor roll naming 12 students on the top list. Four earned perfect straight A grades: Johnny Crawshaw and Jane McMillen seniors, Rodney Lovett a sophomore, and Sue Ann Weber a freshman.
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Altoona
Altoona High School
Johnny Crawshaw
Jane McMillen
Rodney Lovett
Sue Ann Weber
Clara McDanis
Charles Fail
Aprile Erbe
Marcia McCuistion
Robert Stewart
Terry Topham
Phyllis Baker
Stanley Schooler
Altoona Ffa
Local social notes from Wichita and nearby towns
Sunday visits in Kansas City include Naffs mother Mrs Amanda Ham mel and the Riddles with Clark Thomas. Students and chaperones toured Wichita sites like Cessna Aircraft and Joyland. Senior class planned a five day trip to St Louis Rockaway Beach and Eureka Springs with multiple accompanying adults. The first recorded seiche appeared at Lake Geneva in 1730 noted by engineer Fatio de Duillier.
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Naff
Amanda Hammel
Kansas City
Tom Riddle
Clark Thomas
Ted LaRue
Johnny Lindquist
Chanute
John W. Davis Sr
Altoona Wscs
Wichita
Roy Harkrader Jr
Claude Kitch
Frank Stanley
Cessna Aircraft
Armstrong Ice Cream Co
KFH Radio
Innes Department Store
Wichita City
Wonder Bakery
Joyland
Bagwell Dam
St. Louis
Rockaway Beach
Eureka Springs
Rex Brown
Rosa Lee Bundy
Johnny Crawshaw
Charles Fair
J. D. Holcom
Lee McCollum
Clara McDaris
Jane McMillen
James Price
Ernest Stark
Doris Stanley
Ronnie Tidd
Allen Young
Delores Handrich
Kathy
Sandra
Lake Geneva
Loren Trammell
Fatio de Neal
Duillier
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Associated Press
U.S. Weather Bureau
Nelsons
Utica Square
Douglas
Loree
Nelson Is
Mrs
Clarence Nelson
Benedict
Jeane Block
Donald FE. Block
Pasadena
Calif
David Dwight Naff
Keith B. Naff
Little Chapel
Las Vegas
Nev
Navy
Paul Revere
San Diego
Wayne Newlin
Dinner Mothers Day
Mark
Matt
Jack McKinney
Rickey
Robert
Charles
Wendy
J. H. McBee
Keith Naff
Mike
Donnie
Carolyn
E Tribune
Dist
Zaz
Ket
Brickle
Peter Pan Ice Cream Store
West Main
Yluuu
Eric Kervedence
Bill Morgan
Mgr
Bryant
N. Central
America
Club Victoria
Americas
F.o.af
Merle Kelly
North Evergreen
Chanute, Kansas
FORD
RCA Whirlpool
Ed Williamson
Oswego — Chanute — Parsons
E. Main
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