Local News Briefs and Community Notices
Sunflower Chapter 147 will hold a stated meeting on Wednesday May 23 at 8 p m with initiation memorial service refreshments and visiting members welcome. Lucille Cox W M Helen Johnson secretary. Gov Fred Hall spoke at Clay Center High School commencement urging graduates to pursue college and big ideas. KMBC official Fred M Harris reported second and third place national awards for promotions of Wyatt Earp and I Spy. Neosho County Pomona Grange meets 8 p m Friday at Rural School with light refreshments. Roger Chandler on 20 day leave from the SeaBees visits family in town and assists city engineering work.
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Sunflower
C.E.S
Lucille Cox
W.M
Helen Johnson
Sec’v
Fred Hall
Clay Center High School
Tribune
Fred M. Harris
KMBC
Kansas City
Wyatt Earp
Harris
Roger Chandler
Cape Hatteras
N. C
SeaBees
Wilburn O. Chandler
SeeBees
Paschal Grimes
Deaths and Funerals in Local Areas Reach Far
John Malone 79 retired bachelor farmer died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born March 8 1877 at Thayer he farmed in Earlton and Thayer before moving to Chanute ten years ago. Survived by brother Frank Malone and sister Mrs. Frank Wiggans with several nieces and nephews. Funeral at St Patrick s Church with Rosary. interment in St Patrick s Cemetery. Jane Pankratz visiting home of Mr and Mrs C H Pankratz at Manhattan before returning for graduation exercises. W B Clark 63 died in Oklahoma City after heart attack, survived by wife Opal and sister Mrs Martin J Reed.
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John Malone
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Thayer
Earlton
Chanute
Frank Malone
N. Central
Frank Wiggans
Jane Pankratz
Kansas State College
Manhattan
C. H. Pankratz
Sara Howard
Mount Hope
Pankratz
Kansas and
American Home Economics Asso
Hupp
Reedy
Oklahoma City
John Marhall
Eithate School
Wichita
W. B. Clark
Curtis Hupp
Malcolm
Clark
Opal
Martin J. Reed
Kansas City
Kac
Daily Transcript Memorial Hospital Admittances and Births
Monday ad mittances include Mrs Minnie Munson Humboldt surgical Mrs Howard Holmquest Yates Center surgical Joe Vasquez Earlton medical Mrs Clara Kannard 103 S Evergreen surgical Admittances today Richard Johnson R 2 surgical Ronald Dyer Toronto surgical Dismissals Monday P E Burris Thayer Marta Taylor Yates Center Mrs Courtney Kaufman Humboldt Sam T Huffman 215 N Central Dismissal today J Riley Graham Birth Monday Mr and Mrs DeAtley Hampton 1321 S Plummer a son Birth today Mr and Mrs Candido Godinez 1128 S Forest a son
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J. Riley Graham
R. J
DeAtley Hampton
S. Plummer
Candido Godinez
S. Forest
Lunch on Roof Sparks Firemen Rescue Attempt
Three young women taking lunch on a downtown Montgomery roof were surprised to see firemen deploying nets and racing up ladders. Police Commissioner Clyde Sellers leaped downstairs to intervene as a woman was reported ready to jump. Fire Chief R L Lampley suggested a bystander misread the scene and assumed a jumper.
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Montgomery
Ala
Clyde Sellers
R. L. Lampley
Scientific Frontiers Need Moral Principles
A Clay Center report stresses that guided science must pair advances in technology, economy, and society with ethical frameworks. It highlights the future importance of moral considerations in shaping research directions and public policy.
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Clay Center
Eas
Funeral Services for Scott Neptune Held in Humboldt
Last rites for Scott Neptune were conducted yesterday afternoon at Wilson-Johnson chapel with Rev. E. M. Pearson of Grant Avenue Baptist church presiding. Mrs. Joe Blaine of Erie and Mrs. Warner Tiegreen sang with accompanist Mrs. Raymond York. Flowers were arranged by Mrs. Signe Anderson, Mrs. Francis Cottrell, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Toland. Bearers included Reynold Huffman, C. R. Hartwig, Elmer Maile, John Bower, Fred Bower, and Blaine Marks. Burial followed at Elmwood cemetery.
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Neptune
Scott Neptune
Wilson-Johnson Chapel
E. M. Pearson
Grant Avenue
Baptist Church
Joe Blaine
Erie
Warner Tiegreen
Raymond York
Signe Anderson
Francis Cottrell
Ralph Toland
Corrected English and spelling quiz answers
The user provides five questions on grammar pronunciation spelling and vocabulary with corrected responses. 1 The proper form is He might have done as I did in this case. 2 Pronounce nicety as nie see tee in three syllables. 3 The misspelled option is benignancy. 4 Obsolete means gone out of use or discarded. 5 A word starting with abr meaning wearing away by friction is abrasion.
Two reappointed topeKas library board by Kansas Supreme Court
Mrs Joe R Beeler of Jewell and Mrs W M Ferguson of Wellington were reappointed to the State Traveling Library Commission yesterday by the Kansas Supreme Court Read the advertisements.
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Topekas
Joe R. Beeler
Jewell
W. M. Ferguson
Wellington
State
Kansas Supreme Court
Low Altitude Vacation Hint From White House Doctor
White House physician Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder says Eisenhower should vacation at a lower altitude than Colorado and play it safe in his first year after his heart attack. He noted no plans have been discussed with the White House as the President greeted guests on the lawn at a large, post heart attack reception.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Colorado
Howard M. Snyder
Snyder
Denver
Daily Oil Production Rises in Week Through May 19
Daily production of crude oil and condensate rose week by week, driven by Oklahoma gains, to 7,035,690 barrels for the week ended May 19, according to the Oil and Gas Journal survey. Oklahoma contributed 18,200 barrels of the increase, reflecting regional gains in production.
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Journal
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Oil and Gas Journal
Unemployed Auto Workers May Get Benefits While Reemployed
Atty. Gen John Anderson says unemployed auto mobile workers can receive state unemployment benefits while being provided for by their former employer. The opinion clarifies eligibility for ongoing unemployment support during reemployment arrangements.
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Topeka
John Anderson
House Group Ok s Ike s Bill On Civil Rights
The House Judiciary Committee backed the Eisenhower administration civil rights bill amid sharp dissent from seven Southern members who called it shocking and a threat to state and local government. The measure, approved April 25 by 32 members, would create a presidentially appointed civil rights commission with subpoena powers, establish a new Civil Rights Division in the Justice Department led by an assistant attorney general, and authorize the attorney general to bring civil rights cases in civil or preventive actions.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Southern Committee
Virginia
Gen
Brownell
Justice Department
Early Path to Federal Court Rights Expanded
The injured party must exhaust state court remedies first, while individuals who felt their voting rights were curtailed or threatened could file in federal court without prior state exhaustion. The rule clarifies where plaintiffs may pursue relief and preserves federal access for voting rights claims.
Emporia Alumni Dinner to Feature ESpeaker Robert Finney
ESpeaker Robert Finney of Emporia Humboldt industrialist and former Kansas State Chamber of Commerce president will give the alumni dinner address at the College of Emporia. The exact topic is not announced. The dinner accompanies weekend commencement and multiple class reunions, with Finney a Princeton, Indiana native.
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Emporia
Robert A. Finney
Humboldt
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Alumni Association
College of Emporia
Finney
J. Irwin Beeson
College of Kansas
Princeton
Ind
Kansas Educator and Business Leader Profile
The Chanute Tribune notes a Kansas newcomer arriving in 1937 who became secretary and general manager of Humboldt Brick and Tile Co. and served as director of Humboldt National Bank and the Humboldt Shale Mining Co. He led the Clay Products Association of Kansas and teaches economics history at Chicago study level. He chairs the College of Emporia and Kansas Private Universities group. The piece also describes the Licking River's rise in southeastern Kentucky and its 80 mile path to the Ohio River.
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New
Kansas
Humboldt Brick and Tile Co
Humboldt National Bank
Clay Products Association of Kansas
Humboldt Shale Mining Co
Neosho Valley Oil and Gas Trust
Butler University
Indianapolis
University of Chicago
Allegheny College
Meadville
Finney
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