Duty to Be Counted in Stark Area School Discussion
Letter from Mrs. Virgil Grizzle urges community unity on the Stark Kimball school change. She favors the current single grade system, notes teachers have more time, and asks neighbors to consider all children rather than personal interests. She cites blessings and Bible guidance, ending with Philippians 2:3-4.
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Virgil Grizzle
Savonburg
Local social notes hint at quick recovery and wider sense
A social column recalls a hostess breaking her arm before hosting guests, notes debates on foreign aid flowing both ways, mentions Southern schools reopening with Bible readings despite Supreme Court rulings, and observes lingering segregation attitudes. It ends with a personal memory of forgetting a home phone number.
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Supreme Court
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The text comments on sudden death, Russian missile failures, Harding era promises, confusion about normalcy, and a quip about drinking water and liquor, ending with a remark about acting like old women.
Mexican Fiesta Draws Thousands in Tribune Files
Twenty five years ago Pete Zaragosa led arrangements for two Mexican fiestas drawing about 2 000 attendees on Wednesday and 3 500 on Thursday. He thanked Mexican residents for help. Also reported were a county tuberculosis appointment change in Neosho, tax levies in Chanute at 2.982 per 100, a Beta Gamma Beta gathering at Jack Lofgren’s home, and travel notes of Emily Anderson’s Ky. visit. Fifty years ago Will Gray was elected president of the high school athletic association and notes on local clergy and a gas well event in Altoona.
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Evan D. Bolin
Neosho County
Jack Lofgren
Beta Gamma Beta
N. Forest
Fred Turner
Fred Montague Jr
Jo Payne Jr
Carl Hughes
Hudson Marts
John Winkler
Richard Hamiliton
Richard Miller
William Newton
Calvert Pierpont
Bryce Benedict
Burnell Olson
Emily Anderson
High School Athletic Association
Will Gray
Clyde Budd
Cora Shinn
L. V. Harrison
Big Agriculture Dept Leads Government's Scope and Spending
Washington columnist Drew Pearson notes the Agriculture Department, second only to Defense and Post Office in size, oversees farm surplus programs, soil conservation, food stamps, food inspection, forest service, rural electrification, and pest control. He highlights budgets, staff, and the broad reach beyond farming alone.
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Charley Murphy
Agriculture Department
Billie Sol Estes
Defense Department
Post Office
Freeman
National Forests
Forest Service
Orville
Los Angeles
Mos
Quito
Orville Freeman
Vance
Uncle Sam
Agriculriculture
Balancing Food Appetites Struggles in the Home
Joy Stilley recounts the daily challenge of balancing a family’s appetite with a shrinking pantry. Bananas flood one week and vanish next, while potatoes noodles and meatballs swing from surplus to scarcity as the family pursues ever shifting cravings.
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New York
Sleeping on Rollers May Break Hair Shafts
Dear Dr. Mother columns address hair breakage from rollers and brittle hair mistaken for baldness, plus advice on avoiding scalp stress. Additional letters discuss pneumonia after coma, hot-soda constipation relief, esophageal hernias and cancer fears, and a plug for Dr Molner’s ulcer booklet.
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Bed rolling ends for Graham telephone operator after 42 years
Oren Stiverson known as Bruiser, longtime Graham night operator since 1920, plans to quit night work once dial service is installed. The Graham exchange serves 225 patrons and is joining Grand River Mutual. He has rolled his bed 122 miles to monitor calls over 42 years. Harrodsburg is cited as Kentucky’s oldest town.
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Stiverson
Graham Telephone Exchange
Graham
Exchange
Grand River Mutual Telephone System
Princeton
Bruiser
Clips and Quips Reflections From Two Newspapers
A pair of brief items from multiple papers share tales of financial strain and family moments. The Emporia Gazette notes a couple burdened by monthly payments on labor saving devices forcing both to work. The Wichita Eagle presents a father recounting a child’s question about the past.
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Emporia Gazette
Chanute Tribune Publisher Staff and Contact Info
The Chanute Tribune lists staff including Publisher Dwight McCreight and department managers John Hovorka advertising Dwight Wallingford news Mrs Leland Lowe city circulation Ben Nicholas mechanical Dorsey Osborn press. It notes publication details and Associated Press affiliation.
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John Hovorka
Dwight Wallingford
Leland Lowe
Ben 8. Nicholas
Dorsey Osborn
Thursday Evening TV Lineup Reads Like A Classics Schedule
The page lists primetime and daytime programs across channels 4 6 7 12 with titles such as Frontier Circus Real McCoys The Tonight Show News Weather and a full slate of soaps game shows and sports. It reflects a 1950s to 1960s regional broadcast grid for the Four States area including Joplin and Tulsa markets.
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Frontier Circus
Real McCoys
Rise Off
Nhs
Bremner Questward
Morel Beechcombers
O.m. Werther
Peter Guan
Mid-America
Jan Murrey
Doctor Malone
Daddy
Hollywood
Mr. Magee
Walter Cronkite
Donna Reed
Jack Paar
English Language Quiz and Grammar Tips
A reader asks about correcting a sentence and handling a lighter slip, pronunciation of premiere, misspelled word among options, meaning of innuendo do, a word beginning ab meaning to repeat abolish void, and tips on keeping crust from soaking gravy with egg white wash.
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