Sorghum Valley Grange and Odense Homecoming Notices
Sorghum Valley Grange meets Wednesday at Sorghum Valley School at 8 p.m. Rural Grange to present program with fruit salad and cake. Odense Homecoming set for May 26 at Odense School with basket dinner at 1 p.m. Committee chairs named. Civil Aviation inspectors visit municipal airport for airman and mechanic rating queries and counsel.
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Sorghum Valley School
Rural Grange
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Odense School
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Arlene Johnson
Civil Aeronautics Administration General Safety
Prairie View Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sunday afternoon visits featured Mr and Mrs C T Cation with friends of Prairie View plus extended Mother's Day gatherings at the Lassman home. Jaunts included Jess Phebus calling on the Hurley Butts and Irvin Lassman families while Mrs Hurley Butts hosted the Center Grove Ladies. Kansas City visitor Winniefred Hays stayed with the Lakins family and Fred Lassman group attended the funeral of Charles Edward Alford in Chanute.
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Prairie View
C. T. Cation
Walter Roberts
Glen
Ben Wilhite
Vanonia
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Robert Brinkman
Patricia
Paula
Fred Lassman
Jess Phebus
Hurley Butts
Irvin Lassman
Lynda
Diane
Center Grove
Winniefred Hays
Kansas City
Dale Lakins
Sandra
Christena
Barbara
Brenda
Open Car Racing Meet Aids Charity At Saddle Club
The season opener drew about 200 fans at Saddle Club Grounds with Sonny Hefley uninjured after a topple. Chanute Racing Association Inc led by Jack Thompson noted safety features and local businesses supplied ambulances, tow trucks, fuel and trophies. Next event is in Neodesha at 8 p.m. Wednesday with Bud Almond winning the trophy dash and Bud Morgan claiming the feature.
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Sonny Hefley
Jack Thompson
Chanute Racing Association Inc
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Thompson
Bud Almond
Chanute
Glen Grennell
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C. L. Clark
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John Arnett
George Spencer
Yates Center
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Iola
Robert Young Resigns as Loan Collector to Join Newsroom
Robert Young known for Father Knows Best and films leaves his job as a building and loan collector to pursue work as a newspaper reporter.
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Greek Scholar Gilbert Murray Dies at 91
Oxford mourns as Gilbert Murray, renowned Greek scholar and prominent classical thinker, dies at age 91. His long career at the University cemented his standing among leading Orientists and historians of ancient Greece.
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England
Gilbert Murray
Southeast Kansas Army Mothers elect new state commander
Mrs. Gertrude Bloomquist of Topeka was elected and installed as state commander of the United States Army Mothers at the annual convention, succeeding Mrs. Irene Kinsch of Pittsburg who became state organizer. Parson’s Paul Redburn elected commander of Kansas Disabled American Veterans with officers Francis Pinkleman Oscar McMinn and others named to key posts. A Katy Railroad hearing on discontinuing passenger trains 25 and 26 between Parsons and the state line set for June 21 at Coffeyville. A fire in Coffeyville damaged a home but caused no injuries to a young mother and her 13 month old son.
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United States Army Mothers
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Parsons
Paul Redburn
Kansas Disabled American Veterans
Francis Pinkelman
Kansas City
Oscar McMinn
Independence
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Dodge City
Phil Marsh
Marysville
Clo Willard
Fred Zerbe
Katy Railroad
Kansas-Oklahoma State Line
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Suspected Burglary Suspect Arrested in Iola Case
Wood plumbing shop damage followed by entry into two apartments. Mrs. Clarence Newton and her son Clay lived there. husband at work. C. O. Bradford, 60, Humboldt, was arrested for breaking and entering and robbery. Pitts family identified items from their homes in Bradford's possession. Bradford arraigned in county court.
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Robert Talkington
No Elephant, Tiger For Little Danish Girl
In Copenhagen a 14 year old Danish girl sought Prime Minister Nehru’s help in obtaining a small elephant or a tiger. Nehru replied that India currently has neither animal available and suggested perhaps at another time.
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Ragnhild Drewsen
Borris Agricultural High School
Tribune Carrier Offer Declares 30 Cents Weekly
The Tribune announces a carrier subscription offer priced at 30 cents per week, detailing delivery terms and payment options for readers choosing home delivery.
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Eisenhower to Seek Foreign Aid Budget Approval
President Eisenhower plans to submit a $3.88 billion foreign aid proposal to Congress this week after White House officials corrected timing. The plan emphasizes more loans than grants, a revolving development fund with up to 500 million in loans next year, and up to 750 million in the following two years, plus 580 million for other economic aid and a 300 million discretionary emergency fund.
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Admiral Hugh Goodwin to Retire May 31
Colorado Springs report says Rear Adm. Hugh H. Goodwin chief of naval forces for the Continental Air Defense Command will retire May 31. He will be succeeded by Rear Adm. Walter F. Rodee, chief of staff for U S Naval Forces in the Far East.
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Colo
Hugh H. Goodwin
Continental Air Defense Command
Walter F. Rodee
U. S. Naval Forces
Far East
District of Columbia Covers Sixty Two Square Miles
The District of Columbia occupies an area of sixty two square miles in the nation’s capital, Washington, with its boundaries and cityscape centered around the federal district.
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District of Columbia
Washington, D.C
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