Elsmore Dragons overpower Arcadia 39 to 6 in league opener
In Marmaton League action, Elsmore Dragons crushed Arcadia 39 to 6. Krokstrom led with three rushing touchdowns aided by Ard and Hendrickson scoring and a 55 yard pass for Arcadia’s lone score. Next, Elsmore hosts Bronson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Elsmore Dragons
Fred Krokstrom
Larry Ard
Dragons
Gene Hendrickson
Krokstrom
Elsmore
Ard
Hendrickson
Jim Fewins
Larry Mayfield
Dennis Ballard
Bronson
Baseball Scores National League Standings Fragment
National League standings show Philadelphia at Los Angeles St Louis and Cincinnati in the mid table with San Francisco and Pittsburgh nearby. Friday results include Los Angeles 4 Philadelphia 3 Houston 3 New York 2. Upcoming games list Philadelphia at Los Angeles New York at Houston Pittsburgh at San Francisco Chicago at Milwaukee among others.
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Philadelphia
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Cincinnati
San Fran
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Chicago
Houston
New York
San Francisco
Baseball Scoreboard Roundup Washington Beats Chicago
Washington defeats Chicago 5 to 4 while Baltimore tops Los Angeles 10 to 8 and New York edges Kansas City 6 to 0. Boston defeats Minnesota 7 to 6 and Cleveland bests Detroit 3 to 0 with Los Angeles visiting Baltimore and Washington visiting Chicago.
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Washington
Chicago
Baltimore
Los Angeles
New York
Kansas City
Boston
Minnesota
Cleveland
Detroit
W. L. Pet
International League Playoffs Semifinal Thriller Ends in Eleven
In a high scoring semifinal, Buffalo outlasted Syracuse 6 to 5 after 12 innings, keeping the best of seven tied at one game apiece. In the Pacific Coast League, Arkansas edged San Diego 4 to 3 as the series sits at 2-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Syracuse
Arkansas
San Diego
Recreation calendar outlines next week's activities
The calendar lists events at Launching Pad including women crafts on Monday morning and open houses on Monday afternoon, Tuesday afternoon, Wednesday and Thursday, plus Friday softball at Highland Park and Friday open house at Launching Pad. Saturday features open houses and a late junior high and senior high night at Launching Pad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Park
Jaco
Lutheran Church Women Meet at Friends Home
Savonburg Lutheran Church Women met Thursday for a general meeting with Mrs. Ernest Swanson as secretary. A program on social missions titled Concern is the Key Word was presented by Mrs. Harold Swanson and assistants. Refreshments served to 16 women and three children. Stark unit planned Christmas Fair booth. new members welcomed.
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Savonburg
Lutheran Church Women of Friends Home Lutheran Church
Ernest Swanson
Harold Swanson
John Dahl
Gerald Johnson
Arnold Swanson
Harold L. Johnson
Dahl
Marjorie Nelson
STARK
Stark HD
Jola
Everett Ideker
John Hays
Wayne Erickson
Erie
Elmer Vandervort
Vilas Vikings Elect 4-H Officers at Thursday Meeting
Linda McMillen was chosen president of the Vilas Vikings 4-H club with Twyla Dorris as vice president Pauline Lowe secretary Christine Nelson treasurer Rhonda Doudna and Pat Black Edward Thorsell named to the council. Mrs Everett Olson becomes club leader Other officers and program items included demonstrations talks and group singing with Davies Doudna and McMillen among participants Refreshments were provided by Mrs Rowan and Mrs Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda McMillen
Vilas Vikings
Twyla Dorris
Pauline Lowe
Christine Nelson
Rhonda Doudna
Pat Black
Edward Thorsell
Everett Olson
Robert Black
Debbie Doudna
Glen McMillen
Doug Dorris
Gloria Olson
Miss Dorris
Sandra McMillen
Rowan
Lowe
Mrs Curran Speaks to Golden Shrine on Charity Work
Pittsburg resident Velma Curran addressed Golden Shrine members Friday on the charity drive. District chairman of material objectives she and co-presenters L Junod Felix Bouray and Charles Leavitt detailed ongoing efforts. Visitors from nearby towns attended and a memorial for former Worthy High Priestess Sojourner Edna Peterson was observed. A covered dish dinner followed with co-chairs Harry Kennedy and Nola Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Curran
Pittsburg
Golden Shrine
Deaths and Funerals Erie Native Margaret Nichols Dies
Margaret Havely Nichols 81 a lifetime Erie resident died today at Labette County Medical Center Parsons after weeks of illness. Born June 28 1883 she moved from Christian church to Erie Federated Church. She is survived by a sister and three half sisters. Funeral Monday at 2 in Erie Federated Church with burial in East Hill Cemetery. Also noted Elsmore resident Harry H. Cox 92 died today in Kansas City St Luke’s Hospital. He lived in Elsmore area all his life and worked in farming until 1954. Funeral Monday 2 at the Methodist church Elsmore with burial in Elsmore Cemetery.
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Margaret Havely Nichols
Erie
Labette County Medical Center
Parsons
Margaret Lee Havely
Otis Havely
Frank Nichols
Christian Church
Erie Federated Church
Bonnie Rush
Mary Stevenson
Ora Wikle
San Diego
Myrtle Ward
Pryor
Okla
Wayne Newlin
East Hill
Pierce Funeral Home
Harry H. Cox
Elsmore
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Methodist
Ralston-Hutton Funeral Home
Moran
Lofty Drama Distilled From Squalor
Irish playwright Sean O'Casey died Friday at 84 from a heart attack after a life of exile and controversy. Born in a Dublin slum, he rose from laborer to famed dramatist with Juno and the Paycock and The Plough and The Stars. He sheltered rough Dublin speech in classical tragedy, married Eileen Carey in 1927, and left two sons and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torquay
England
Sean O'Casey
Ireland
O’casey
O'Casey
Dublin
Abbey Theater
Juno
Limerick
Eileen Katherine Carey
Airman Reuben E Willis Decorated At Eglin AFB
M Sgt Reuben E Willis son of Mr and Mrs Reuben M Willis of 18 Wilson has been awarded the US Air Force Commendation Medal at Eglin AFB Fla for meritorious service as an information technician at Tachikawa AB Japan He is now assigned to Headquarters Tactical Air Warfare Center at Eglin The sergeant with 12 years active duty is married to Wadean daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank C Hayworth of Humboldt R R 2 Ottawa University students Roy Marks and Tom Tweddell are entering Ottawa University this fall sons and daughters of Mr and Mrs R Blaine Marks and Dr and Mrs Thomas Tweddell.
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Reuben E. Willis
Reuben M. Willis
Wilson
Eglin Afb
Fla
Tachikawa AB
Japan
Headquarters, Tactical Air Warfare Center
Eglin
Wadean
Frank C. Hayworth
R. R. 2. Humboldt
Chickadonz From Denver to Return Home Tomorrow
D C Chickadonz of 205 N Steuben will arrive home tomorrow after a six month hospitalization in Denver.
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D, C
Chickadonz
Steuben
Denver
Potter Assigned to KU Scholarship Hall
Donald E. Potter son of Mr and Mrs Floyd R Potter 502 N Highland has been assigned to Jolliffe Hall at the University of Kansas Potter is among 110 new residents assigned to five scholarship halls Mrs Floyd Robertson and Mrs Duane Swanson left for Morning Sun Iowa after visiting Mrs Mary Wells and Selma 306 N Evergreen Mrs Ed Witte Mediapolis Iowa stayed longer.
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Donald E. Potter
Floyd R. Potter
N. Highland
Jolliffe Hall
University of Kansas
Potter
Floyd Robertson
Duane Swanson
Morning Sun
Iowa
Mary Wells
Selma
N. Evergreen
Ed Witte
Mediapolis
Fairfield 4 H Club Holds Best Yet Achievement Night
Fairfield school hosted a 4 H achievement night with Neil Feld presiding and a car make as roll call response. Kathrine Taylor led music appreciation. Sherry Keenan and Ronnie Redburn gave project talks, Tammy Naughton spoke on parliamentary procedure, Bobby Knapp discussed gun safety, and a clothing style show was presented. New officers elected included Dale Steinman president, Karen Shively vice president, Marlene Feld secretary, Martha McCoy reporter, Donna Rensing treasurer, Alice Boaz song leader with recitation leaders Bill Hasty and Charles Boaz. council members Neil Feld and Mary Jo King. Refreshments were served by the Hasty and Keenan families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield School
Neil Feld
Kathrine Taylor
Sherry Keenan
Ronnie Redburn
Tammy Naughton
Bobby Knapp
Dale Steinman
Karen Shively
Marlene Feld
Martha McCoy
Donna Rensing
Alice Boaz
Bill Hasty
Charles Boaz
Mary Jo King
Hasty
Keenan
Notable TV Starseeking health in Santa Monica Hospital
Rosemary Clooney, 36, enters Santa Monica hospital for chronic headache treatment and a thorough checkup. Return date undecided as doctors assess her condition before resuming home duties.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Rosemary Clooney
Daily Transcript Neosho Memorial Hospital Admissions Friday
List of admissions and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Mrs Ralph Metzen Mrs Lyle Dean Jack Laver Anna Gardner Wayne Loftin Mrs Wayne Loftin Howard Weitzel and others with locations in Humboldt Neodesha Buffalo Thayer and traffic citations issued for Florentina Croghan and Charles Greer totaling $10 bonds posted.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Ralph Metzen
Highland
Lyle Dean
Main
Jack Laver
Humboldt
Anna Gardner
Buffalo
Wayne Loftin
Neodesha
Howard Weitzel
Eric
Florentina
J. Croghan
Latharpe
Charles R. Greer
Thayer R. 2
Maxwell Reunion Held at Altoona High School
The Maxwell Reunion was held Sunday in the Altoona High School lunch room with a noon basket dinner. Mrs. Stella Daniels led a brief business meeting, and musical numbers were provided by Gayle Smith and daughters Diane and Kathy, plus piano by Ramona Cox of Buffalo. Officers elected: Daniels president, Mae Wilson vice president, Betty Waerman secretary treasurer. A large group of attendees from several towns joined in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Maxwell
Altoona High School
Stella Daniels
Gayle Smith
Diane
Kathy
Ramona Cox
Buffalo
Daniels
Mae Wilson
Betty Waerman
Town and Country HD Unit Hosts Cuba Talk at Meeting
Mrs. Joaquin Palmerola spoke on Cuba at a Thursday afternoon Town and Country HD Unit gathering held in Humboldt at the home of Mrs. Glenn Doepke. Nine members and four guests attended, with co hostesses including Mrs. Robert Holder and several listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joaquin Palmerola
Cuba
Town and Country HD Unit
Glenn Doepke
Humboldt
Vernon Larkin
Marius Phillips, Jr
Eddie Gelwick
Palmerola
Robert Holder
Mrs Grimes Hosts Neosho Valley Meeting
Mrs Paschal Grimes hosted the Neosho Valley HD Unit meeting at 623 S Lincoln speaking on art appreciation and giving a home tour of her paintings. Mrs Marvin Wolfe led the business session as 10 members and three guests attended. An exhibit is planned for the Erie Christmas Fair on Oct 6 and fund drives for Red Cross Northwest Neosho County and United Fund were arranged. The County Fair ribbons blue ribbon and reserve champion were displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paschal Grimes
S. Lincoln
Neosho Valley
Marvin Wolfe
Erie
Red Cross
Neosho County
United Fund
Guy Braden
Glen Niver
Grimes
Bridge Club Meets At Humboldt In Quiet Evening
Bridge Club met Thursday evening in the home of Mrs. Dick Coykendall Humboldt. A dessert course was served and two tables of bridge played. High prize went to Mrs. John Hovorka and low to Mrs. Marion Marion. Mrs. Don Booe 317 Wilson will be hostess for the October meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strugglers Bridge Club
Dick Coykendall
Humboldt
John Hovorka
Low
Marion Marion
Don Booe
Wilson
Wichita State University gains funding headroom amid enrollment surge
The Kansas Board of Regents lifted budget limits at Wichita State University after enrollment rose to over 9,200 students, with full time equivalency around 6,660. The action enables a possible $250,000 spending increase and supports related allocations including scholarships, loans, research funds, and faculty enrichment. Other actions include contract awards at Kansas State University and plans for science facilities at Emporia State Teachers College.
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Topeka
Kansas Board of Regents
Wichita State University
State Finance Council
Wichita University
Kansas State University
Emporia State Teachers College
Totem Pole Stolen From Chicago Home
Vivian Lenard reports her eight foot blue, green and white totem pole stolen from Chicago home. Weighing 150 to 200 pounds, the 200 year old artifact features an open mouthed eagle a chief and a fish. Bought 22 years ago for 150 dollars it is now valued around 4000 dollars.
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Chicago
Vivian Lenard
Death notices of Emma Black in Santa Paula funeral planned
Mrs Emma Black sister of Mrs Jennie Noyes dies after years of poor health. Born near Walnut and long resident of Leanna, she would have turned 97 on Sept 28. Survived by Virgil Crist of Santa Paula and four brothers and two sisters preceded her. Funeral service will be in Santa Paula on Monday.
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Jennie Noyes
W. Main
Emma (Crist) Black
Virgil Crist
Santa Paula
Calif
Walnut
Leanna
California
Funeral Services for Frankie L. Morris Held Friday
The Rev. C. Edgar Rains officiated at the service in Koch-Skinner Memorial Chapel for Frankie L. Morris on Friday at 2 PM. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery with bearers John Stowell, Erwin Neeley, Leon Reed, Jim Schaffer, Charles Bockover and Eddie Leatherman serving.
Barker Funeral Service For Claude E Barker
Funeral services for Claude E Barker were held Thursday at 10 in the Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel with Rev Wesley Bristendine of Westview Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed in Shaw Cemetery. Organist Mrs Dave Petterson accompanied soloist Mrs D A Finney singing Going Home and Beyond the Sunset. Bearers were Dean Kepley Sam Reed Charles Hurst Carl Havelind Harry Berthot and Ralph Hathaway.
First Flight Due XB70 First Flight Due XB70
Palmdale Calif AP The XB70 is set for its first flight Monday morning per the Air Force and North American Aviation. The project has cost over 1 billion dollars and faces a 20 month delay due to technical problems and budget cuts. Test pilots Al White and Lt Col Joe Cotton will pilot the 185 foot craft during the initial flight limited to about 800 mph and 35,000 feet.
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Palmdale
Calif
Air Force
North American Aviation
al White
North American
Joe Cotton
Barnard Woman Killed in Crash
Ida Rathbun 76 of Barnard Kansas died Friday in a two car wreck 11 miles north of Lyons at the Kansas 4 and Kansas 14 intersection. Her husband Albert 75 had minor injuries. In the other car Bern W. Dietrich 53 of Ellis and Jake Gassner 54 of Hays were hurt. Dietrich was charged by the Kansas Highway Patrol with failure to stop at a stop sign.
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Lyons, Kan
Ida Rathbun
Barnard, Kan
Lyons
Kansas 4
Kan
Albert
Bern W. Dietrich
Ellis
Jake Gassner
Hays
Kansas Highway Patrol
Dietrich
Social Calendar Monday Sept 2 Shakespeare Club events
The social calendar lists meetings for Monday September 2 including Shakespeare Club at Orchid Buffet 1 30 p m Past Presidents Parley American Legion Auxiliary 6 30 p m Auxiliary room rksee No 1659 Fairfield Hutton pth 20 p m oe inc TB Hospital Das Bridge Club Home Savings Bldg 7 15 p m Rebekah Lodge 100F hall refreshments 7 30 p m Arts and Crafts Launching Pad 9 am to noon
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Shakespeare Club
Parley
American Legion Auxiliary
Rksee No
Fairfield Hutton Pth
Oe — Inc
TB Hospital
Home Savings
Rebekah Lodge
Past Presidents Meet for Luncheon at Reinhardt Home
Past Presidents of the LA to B of RT gathered Friday at Mrs. Kenneth Reinhardt's home for a one o'clock covered dish luncheon. Thirteen members answered roll call. Mrs. Frank W. McBeath led the business meeting in the president's absence. The next meeting is planned for Oct. 16 at Mrs. George Wilson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Reinhardt
Highland
Frank W. McBeath
George Wilson
Santa Fe
Youth Held Without Bail In Parental Arson Death
Milledgeville teen Richard Gaar aged 15 is held without bail at Carroll County jail on charges linked to the arson death of his parents. Sheriff Gorman says Gaar orally admitted starting the September 10 blaze that killed Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gaar. A coroners jury had ruled the fire accidental, but a deputy state fire marshal found a kerosene can, prompting reopened inquiry. Gaar reportedly made a statement after a lie detector test, saying he knew his parents would die if the fire started.
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Mount Carroll, Ill
Milledgeville
Carroll County
Howard Gorman
Richard Gaar
Paul Gaar
Robert Puckett
Young Gaar
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Thomas Tweddell
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Daily Transcript
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Jess Carder
Lowell Anderson
John R. Brabant
Clyde W. Carroll
Pamela Burns
Abel Sanchez
Humeboldt
Donald Cutsinger
W. 7Th
Ronald McClay
W. Central
Grant Wilson
S. Forest
James C. Finley
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Finley Waterman
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Harry Kuntz
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Fred Maxwell
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Toronto
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Chanute
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Robert Shepherd
Gary
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Roy Lewellen
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