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Ilot ing had boon completed, 1 saw no reason to go into tho story. However, I would like to know the name of the person or persons who made the statement. I attended a meeting long before Arkalalah In which it was suggested that a float he put in the parade for Miss Kansas. Everyone seemed to think it would be a good idea, but there was one important question: If Gail became a candidate for Alalah and was one of the five in the finals, who would ride the Miss Kansas float? The queen and her four attendants make up the court and they ride the queen's float. The suggestion that a Miss Kansas float be entered was stopped right there. No olfer was made to Gail. That is the only time I heard the Miss Kansas float mentioned and 1 would te glad to talk to anyone who has other information and surely someone could enlighten me becausethere were rumors . . . During the parade I saw John Boggs racing up the street on a motor scooter. passing hands and floats and naturally I thought he was enjoying his second childhood. As it turned out, John was official messenger and hewas carrying the word up the line . . . There was general agreement that the Jan Garber show was tops A few people have mentioned bringing him back next year. Funny lvw the old timers please everyone, isn’t it? The loudspeakers used in the auditorium were certainly a needed improvement. . . . I have had official word that Santa Fe people were highly pleased with Arkalalah. They even counted fie* window displays in stores. ObtainingHope Clem Gillespie wasn’t looking the other day when f went down the street carrying two ducks, but have neither hunting license nor duck stamp.It took about three minutes to bring down these j lt;ducks. Right by Miller Service station, Arch Gibson pulled up to the curb and asks: “Do you like ducks?” I did, so Arch said take a couple. I did.It looked like Arch had a good morning in the j 1 blind or his hunting partner did .... Quite a few people mentioned a TV show last Sunday which ; ' showed A!VO drilling a well at lt;klahoma City. The reason Drew Pearsons column die In t appear j , Monday was because a tlt; legram w as received protesting certain remarks before it was printed. Not | 1 knowing if charges were being made by innuendo, which is possible, the matter was dropped . ... In the last edition of Little Red School House was a ! story by Jean Kao Johnson, second grader at Adams j 1 school. Never saw such fancy printing. The letters}; were huge and very neat and I noticed one page of notebook paper had 29 words .... One of the most amusing stones of the week comes from Mac Premrnn. He said a group of people had eaten dinner in a downtown restaurant. Among them was Mrs, Edna Mclntire who asked that steak bones j he saved for a dog. The bones were wrapped in I paper and placed in a sack. Then the sack was put i in her car. But a thief came along and took the j sack. What a horrible letdown the guy must have j had when he opened the package expecting to find something right nifty.ilt;I lt;i'J
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Arkansas City Traveler
Arkansas City, Kansas, US
Sat, Nov 05, 1955
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