Honor Awards At Royster Junior High Honor Assembly
Scholastic awards were presented at Royster Junior High with 84 students named to the honor roll for both semesters. Six seventh to ninth graders earned straight A grades, and 36 received scholastic letters for a 2.5 GPA over both semesters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royster Junior High
Lynda Lassman
Bruce Ward
Dean Youngberg
Lynda Hutchison
Karen Kreider
Judy Kay Wilson
Dwight Wicker
Cheryl Sunday
Andrea Evans
Robert Cage
Rusty Niver
Christian Berry
Kathy Lassman
Deedra Lucas
Kathy Rose
Linda Youngberg
Don Potter
Cindy Allen
Sally Balch
June Hargrove
Paula Honeyman
Barbara Jacobs
Terry Lassman
Janice Oliver
Shirley Winters
Sammy Allen
Steve Allen
Bruce Benson
Chester Day
Don O'Connor
Gary Trammell
Betty Ballou
Betty Earnest
Marsha Morton
Rita Ostrander
Liza Sherman
Bill Crumline
Jim Harris
Bill Horton
Tim Rule
Alvin Seefeldt
Mike Upton
Christina Berry
Marilyn Caldwell
Brenda Carter
Jean Dunlap
Elaine Durham
Pat Gaddis
Julie Hanson
Carol Hole
Barbara Hunt
Kathy
Nicki McGuire
Cheryl Ogre
Vivian Robison
JoAnn Rodgers
Audrey Sheffer
Gana Thompson
Bill Dawson
Tom Gerken
Randy Richman
Denny Senseney
Patsy Baughman
Margaret Greer
Carol
David Ogler
Phil Carter
Jerry Elrod
John Tiegreen
Michal Gibson
Wauneta Pitts
Peggy Dormois
Imogene Colan
Rella Tindle
Linda Rhodes
Sheri Goss
Niles Plummer
Parsons
Dorothy Martin
Betty Campbell
Red Cross
Student Council Honors Departing Teachers At School
Gary Eastburn presented gifts from the student body to teachers leaving the district. Men received Billfolds while women were given French purses. Departing staff included William Carl, Robert Nelson, Kenneth Wilson, Helen Anderson, and Mrs. Inez Kennedy.
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Gary Eastburn
Eastburn
Billfords
William Carl
Robert Nelson
Kenneth Wilson
Helen Anderson
Inez Kennedy
Fire Destroys Two Farm Homes Near Benedict
A Friday night blaze destroyed the two story Olson home west of Rest and a nearby barn after neighbors found the remains Saturday. The Ed Hutson farm was remodeled recently and insured. The Olson family planned to relocate to Milo Myers farm west of Chanute. A second fire near Benedict leveled a vacant farm home and barn tied to S H Ruggles property with a new hay baler burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
Marvin Olson
Rest
Ed Hutson
Olsons
Pryor
Okla
Milo Myers
Chanute
S. H. Ruggles
Marion Vaughn
Court Upholds Ten Eyck Parole
The Crawford County district court denied a motion to revoke Harold Ten Eyck’s parole after his March 31 arrest for alleged false pretenses in a furnace installation at Mrs. Caroline Steeves’s home. The case noted earlier embezzlement pleas by Ten Eyck and Robert Carlson, Carlson unlocated, with Ten Eyck’s false pretenses charge dismissed for lack of evidence. The Holland Furnace Co has paid $6315 in restitution and completed the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ten Eyck
Pittsburg
Holland Furnace Co
Crawford County
Ten Eyck
Caroline Steeves
S. Kansas
Robert O. Carlson
Carlson
Steeves
Carlos Hensley
Richard L. Ashley
Neosho County
Holland Company
Mountain Rescue Ends in Alaska
Anchorage Alaska AP reports the final two climbers stranded on Mt McKinley since Tuesday night arrived safely near Elmendorf Air Force Base. The Whittaker twins James and Louis of Redmond Washington were treated for minor frostbite after descending the mountain under their own power and were flown by helicopter to a rendezvous with medical staff.
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Anchorage
Mountain Rescue On Peak Returns To Base
On the mountain, five to twenty climbers aided in the rescue of the Whittakers two companions and a very ill woman from a separate climbing party as the Mir Force plane arrived to extract them.
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Mir
Whittakers
Downey to be inaugurated president of St Benedicts
The Rev Brendan Downey aged 42 will be inaugurated as president of St Benedicts College during the 102nd annual commencement exercises in Atchison on Wednesday. Gov Docking and Bishop Buddy receive honorary degrees alongside Cloud L Gray of Midwest Solvents and Notre Dame English professor Frank J OMalley.
2nd District Shows Gain in Kansas census prelims
Preliminary 1960 census figures place Kansas 2nd District population at 458,927, up 99,454 since 1950. Kansas City Kansas may be overtaken by Topeka as the state’s second largest city. Topeka’s count is not final. Wyandotte County rose to 184,357 as suburban growth shifts continue. Lawrence reports 33,040 residents, up from 23,351 in 1950. Other towns and counties show varying changes from 1950 figures.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas City
Kas
Topeka
Wyandotte County
Robert Haggart
Iola
Fort Scott
Ottawa
Allen
Anderson
Bourbon
Douglas
Franklin
Johnson
Linn
Miami
Wage Floor Bill Blocked by Senate Objections
Republican objections blocked the Senate Labor Committee from meeting on a bill to raise the minimum wage to 1.25 dollars an hour. Dirksen and Goldwater objected to a session while the Senate was in progress, citing Senate rules requiring unanimous consent. A tentative session was set for Thursday as Democrats accuse GOP of stalling.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
Everett M
Dirksen
Illinois
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Hogs Higher Cattle Steady in Kansas City Livestock Report
Kansas City market reports higher hogs and steady cattle with varied prices for steers, heifers, calves, and stockers. Parsons Livestock notes higher hogs with top weights at 15.75 and cattle steady amid declines. lambs, sheep, and breeding stock also cited with price ranges across weight classes.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Parsons Livestock
Parsons
U. S
Many Agriculture Programs Offer Conservation Options in Allen County
In Iola Allen County farmers can join the conservation program to receive federal aid for soil and water protection. Practices include seeding permanent cover at 80 percent cost share, crop rotation grasses at 50 percent, lime at 70 percent, windbreak stands at 80 percent, pasture reseeding at 80 percent, shrub control at 50 percent, stockwater dams at 70 percent, and woodland thinning at 75 percent with per acre limits.
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IOLA
Allen County
Congress
Osla
Conservation practice cost shares for erosion control program
The notice outlines federal cost shares for soil and water conservation practices including shaping, seeding, and fertilizer with 75 percent share up to limits, terrace construction with 70 percent share, diversion terraces, erosion control dams with 70 percent share, and mud to allocate funds if applications are filed before starting. Local ASC offices should be contacted prior to starting to set aside funds.
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ASC
Some Pillows Are Washable
ERIE A familiar sight in Germanic countries is bedding that has been hung out the window to air. However pillows filled with polyester fiberfill don't need daily care. Hand washing is recommended by the manufacturers of Dacron filler pillows. Follow warm water immersion, soft water if possible, non-sudsing detergent, gentle rinsing, and air or spin dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Marjorie E. Price
Thayer High School 1910 Class Reunion Dinner
Col LeRoy Walthall of Oakland hosted a 50th anniversary dinner at the Methodist church for Thayer High School class of 1910 graduates. Attendees included Lena Black J M Gelwix and Walthall with several others, plus the 1960 class members and faculty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer
Col
LeRoy Walthall
Oakland
Calif
Methodist Church
Thayer High School
Lena Black
J. M. Gelwix
Col. Walthall
Margaret DeMoss John
Florence Brewster Hutchings
Walter Head
Isla Bogle Franks
Dallas
Tex
Grace Qualls Babcock
Memorial Day Toll May Reach 375 Nationwide
The National Safety Council warns as many as 375 people could die on U S highways during the three day Memorial Day weekend. The prior record 371 was set in 1958 during a three day observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
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