Miss America Crown Fate To Be Decided In Atlantic City
Atlantic City AP reports the Miss America pageant concludes tonight with 54 contestants, 10 semifinalists to be chosen, and a final crowning of the 1963 Miss America. Prior rounds awarded 1000 scholarships. preliminary winners include Miss Wisconsin Joan Enghe and joint talent ties for Miss Nebraska Mary Lee Jepsen and Miss Maryland Beverly Ann Smith.
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Wisconsin
Patricia Lei Anderson
Hawaii
Charlotte Ann Carroll
Mississippi
Michigan
Carole Jean van Valin
Pamela Gilbert
Illinois
Humboldt New School Building Work Is Underway
Preliminary work on the new elementary school in Humboldt is set to begin Monday as area clearance completes, per William S. Scott. The report also notes local residents and students preparing for fall terms at KU and Kansas State, Rotary club schedules, and local family births and hospital news.
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Ronnie Middendorf
Lawrence
Foster Hall
Ronnie
Phyllis Brown
Todd Cannon
Charles Hiller
Larry Armel
Robert Hiller
Beverley Brown
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Thomas Henrichs
Jane Barlow
Robert Works
Dan Harwood
Robbie Johnson
Chanute
Robert Townsend
Charlotte
Cathy
Humboldt Rotary Club
Scott
Edward Hawkins
W. T. Garvie
Evansville
Ind
Herbert Garvie
Rebecca Jo
Paul Finney
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
David Risner
Springfield
Pentecostal Church of God
Heaton Mfg. Co
Tim Edwards
San Diego
Navy
Alice Myers
Charley Gearhart
Shaw
Seattle
Everett
Elmer Gearhart
California
Erie Blood Drive Quota Marks Community Weekend
Erie residents contributed to a bloodmobile collection reaching the local quota of one hundred pints. The report notes Red Cross activity, visits to Oliver Craig in Labette Medical Center, and multiple local residents aiding in the drive and related community events.
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Mount Zion
Regina Kelsey
Marilyn Hadden
Verlene Markham
Kathy Defensbaugh
Debbie Michael
Joan Lee
Glenda Richwine
Marilyn Brooks
Chanute
Mabel Lowe
Roland Kelsey
Oliver Craig
Labette County Medical Center
Parsons
Ragina Valaawenant Cundewaft
L. M. Yarnell
Cpo
Clifford Amos
Olathe Naval Air Station
Tennessee
Olathe
Francis Gearhart
Troy
Ala
Mannheim
Germany
Army
Gearhart
John Gearhart
Erie
Miss Kansas Leads Among Miss America Chooses
Atlantic City AP reports Miss Kansas Beverly Jane Wood advances after three preliminaries of the Miss America pageant. Judges score 54 contestants across three nights. top 10 finalists to be announced tonight for semis. Wood, an 18 year old Kansas State University sophomore, praised the judging panel after her 15 minute interview. Arlene Dahl, a judge, lauded as beautiful.
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Atlantic City
Beverly Janes Wood
Prairie Village
Kan
Miss Wood
Arlene Dahl
Miss Dahl
Kansas State University
Pregnant Mother Rescued After Five Hour Sea Ordeal
Mrs. Case clung to a makeshift raft with her husband skipper and two others as the Loretta B sank in Georgia Strait. Her husband Jack Bland disappeared. brother Glen Lorenz and Bud Greenhall were lost with the ship. Mrs. Case, 14 months pregnant, survived with bruises while the Loretta B carried 20,000 pounds of salmon to a cannery.
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Vancouver
B.C
Eilean Case
Mrs. Case
Glen Lorenz
Bud Greenhall
Gibsons, B.C
Loretta B
Fraser River
Lorenz
Galiano
Typhoon Amy Rain Claims 12 Lives in Philippines
AP reports heavy rains from Typhoon Amy causing 12 deaths in the Philippines. Four others are missing as authorities note drownings in swollen rivers and at sea.
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Manila
Amy
Philippines
Ann Landers Advice Letters Highlight Social Snags
A selection of Ann Landers columns responds to reader queries on gossip harm, marital support, and card game missteps. Advice covers avoiding cruel telephone rumors, pursuing nonpayment claims, and couples clashing over bridge etiquette. The tone remains pointed and practical.
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Dear Ann Landers
Diocese in Kansas Holds Session at Grace Church
The Copal Diocese of Kansas meets in session at Grace Episcopal Church with more than 150 delegates and clergy in attendance. Business meetings and a luncheon were held at the Chanute Country Club.
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Copal
School Bus Upsets Near Camdenton Injures Ten Children
A Camdenton Missouri school bus overturned on U S 54 two miles west of Camdenton. Ten pupils were injured while others were shaken up. Driver Forest Meads said brake failure caused the crash on a downhill. Beverly Beavers and John Greene, both eight, suffered left collarbone fractures. Diana Karrick, nine, had a severe forehead cut.
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Camdenton
U.S
Forest Meads of
Roach
Beverly Beavers
John Greene
Diana Karrick
Camdenton Clinic
Ugley Women Rename Institute Branch in Ugley
In Ugley Essex women rename the local Ugley Women's Institute to the Women's Institute Ugley Branch reflecting a formal change. The move standardizes the group’s designation while keeping its village ties and activities intact.
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London
Essex
Ugley
Ugley Women’s Institute
Women's Institute
Advertising is Your Guide to Safe Buying Adv
An advice note urges readers to use advertising as a guide to safe shopping. It highlights checking offers, comparing prices, and verifying reliability before making purchases.
Chanute Board OKs Building Fund Levy for Schools
The Chanute Kansas Board of Education, in a September 4 1962 meeting, unanimously adopts a resolution authorizing a building fund levy of two mills annually for ten years totaling 220000 dollars. Petitions opposing the levy may be filed within thirty days after the final publication by twenty percent of qualified electors. Floyd W Naff president.
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Board of Education
City of Chanute
State of
Kansas
State of Kansas
Floyd W. Naff
City of
Chanute
Army Education Benefits Highlighted for Enlistees
Ivan Dean explains that staying in high school and graduating increases Army value, with the possibility of earning a high school diploma or college degree while on active duty. The Army provides education support, top technical schools, and paid on the job training, with options chosen before enlistment.
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Army
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