Denver hotel slayings involve Salina girl and parolee
Carolyn Sue Ryan aged 14 from Salina Kansas and Michael McQueeney 22 of Butler Pennsylvania were found shot to death in a Denver hotel room. Thomas McQueeney 23 brother of Michael is held for questioning. Police say preliminary evidence points to murder and possible self-inflicted death. a 22 caliber pistol was found near Michael. FBI says Thomas rented a car tied to the case. the family notes travel through Utah Nevada California Arizona New Mexico after leaving Salina. Carolyn is described as a ninth grader from a Salina trailer home.
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Denver
Carolyn Sue Ryan
Saline
Kan
Michael McQueeney
Butter
Thomas G. McQueeney
Thomas
Thomas Rowe
Chillicothe
Ohio
Thomas McQueeney
Bennett
Byron Haze
Rowe
FBI
Butler
Kansas
Junction City
Carolyn Sue
Salina
Carolyn
Utah
Nevada
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Michael Walker
McQueeneys
Mike
Gary Walker
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Hogs 2 800 barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower sow steady. Barrows and gilts 190 to 240 pounds 13.50 to 14.00, sows 275 to 400 pounds 12.25 to 12.75. Cattle 5,200 calves 25 cows steady, utility and commercial 15.00 to 16.50.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Stocks Recover From Early Losses In Mixed Trade
New York. The stock market recovered from an early loss and moved higher in uneven trading. Rail and aerospace stocks advanced while steel shares were mixed. Pan American World Airways rose on news it seeks to buy Grace’s 50 percent stake in Pan American-Grace Airways.
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NEW York
Raila
Dila
Jeading
Chrysler
Motors
Associated Press
Pan American World Airway
W. R. Grace & Co
Civil Aeronautics Board
Pan- Am
Grace
Pan American-Grace Airways
Former Garden Citian Allen Vincent dead at 79 in Albuquerque
Allen Earl Vincent 79 died last Wednesday in Albuquerque New Mexico after moving to Garden City in 1906 to farm north of town His later life was spent as a manufacturer's automotive parts sales representative Survivors include widow Florence a Bethesda Maryland daughter Mrs Melbourne Spector two sons William Farmington New Mexico and George C St Louis Missouri two sisters Vera and Ann Vincent a brother Rex San Luis Obispo California and six grandchildren.
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Citian Allen Earl Vincent
Albuquerque
N.M
Garden City
Vincent
N. Main
Studebaker
Florence
Melbourne Spector
Bethesda
Wiliam
Farmington
George C
St. Louis
Vera
Annh Vincent
Rex
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Prison Inmates Face Check Charges Here
Three inmates at Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing were returned to Finney County to face check related charges. Jens Aafedt and William Range are charged with writing insufficient funds checks totaling felonious amounts. James W. Howard faces forgery and uttering counts. All waived preliminary hearings and were bound over to District Court, each held on $1,000 bonds.
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Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Finney County
Jens
Aafedt
William
Bert) Range
James W. Howard
Garden City Toastmasters Name Officers
New officers were elected at the Garden City Toastmasters Club meeting. President Tom Griess educational vice president Tom Leighton administrative vice president Elmer Nossinger secretary Paul White treasurer Les Harp sergeant at arms Rudy Valenguela. B W Smallwood headed the public relations committee. Henry Hall attended as guest.
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Garden City
Toastmasters Club
Tom Griess
Tom Leighton
Elmer Nossinger
Paul White
Les Harp
Rudy Valenguela
B. W. Smallwood
Henry Hall
Leighton
Ross Blackford
Joe Deel
Valenzuela
Deel
Valenduela
Hall
Blackford
Harp
S. W
Hutchinson
Don Heinrichs
Candy Bars Stolen in Pierceville Break-In
Thieves broke into Christensen Grain and Lumber Co. in Pierceville during the night, prying open a door to reach the office and steal candy bars. Finney County Sheriff Wendle Meier said no other items were reported missing.
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Christensen Grain and Lumber Co
Pierceville
Finney County
Wendle Meier
Finney County Approves New 4-H Sportsmans Project
Finney County approves a pilot 4-H club project named Sportsmans with 26 members. Originated by Kenneth Fromm, the program aims to teach game laws, private property respect, wildlife, habitat, safe firearms handling, and preparation of game. Enrollment requires members be 12+ as of Jan 4 and complete two project phases plus records and a short story.
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Wilmer Kline
Finney, Gray
Haskell County
Bill Gross
Karan VenJohn
Finney County
Kenneth Fromm
Beth Lilley
Kansas
4-H
O'DeH and O'Dell Seek Bankruptcy in Wichita Court
James F. O'DeH and Jo Hil dred O'Dell of Garden City filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. District Court in Wichita. First creditors meeting set for May 7 at 2 20 p.m. at the Federal Building. Former Flamingo Inn Restaurant operators. Iris clubs in southwest Kansas to hold area meeting Sunday at 2 30 p.m. in Finney County Fair grounds 4-H Building. Rev H P Woertendyke of Garden City named to memorial committee for Rotary District 567 conference Sunday and Monday at Hays for clubs in northwest and northcentral Kansas.
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James F. O'Deh
Jo Hildred O'Dell
Garden City
U.S. District Court
Wichita
Federal Building
Kansas
Finney County Fairgrounds
H. P. Woertendyke
Rotary District
Hays
Northwest
Northcentral
K U Students to Go Abroad for Summer Language Institute
More than 100 University of Kansas students will travel abroad this summer for the third KU Summer Language Institute. Garden City freshman John Charles Roper and Ruth Anne Thielen of Satanta join Germany's program, with Mary Jean Curtis of Leon headed to France. Departing New York on July 4 and returning August 7, students were chosen on merit and many will receive need-based scholarships. The program is sponsored by KU’s Committee on International Educational Affairs.
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Garden Cition
University of Kansas
K.U
Garden City
John Charles Roper
Bueford T
Roper
Germany
Helmut Huelsbergen
Ruth Anne Thielen
Arthur
Italians Were Largest Foreign Stock Group in 1900 Census
The 1900 census showed people of Italian descent forming the biggest segment of the foreign stock in the United States. The data highlight widespread immigration patterns and the concentration of Italian communities across urban areas during the turn of the century.
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United States
Paper Consumption in the United States
The United States uses about 41.2 million tons of paper annually, equating to roughly 457 pounds per person. This figure highlights substantial per capita paper use within the country.
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United States
Kendall High Presents Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Play
Kendall High School stages the Roaring Twenties comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes with 26 cast members after four weeks of rehearsal. Lorelei Lee, played by Linda Garner, pursues Philadelphia millionaire Henry Spofford II through Paris in a flurry of farcical escapades. Tickets are available at the auditorium door.
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Kendall
Kendall High School
Anita Loos
Lorelei Lee
Paris
Lorelei
Philadelphia
Henry Spofford II
Charles Ston
Linda Garner
Bessie Summers
Dorothy
Early Morning Fire Damages 1954 Automobile in City Block
A 1954 automobile owned by Hideo Ashida of Johnson sustained extensive front-end damage after an early morning fire beneath the hood on 9th Street. Driven by his daughter Bonnie, the vehicle was parked as firemen responded at 7:55 a.m. Wiring under the hood burned and hood paint was damaged.
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9Th St
Hideo Ashida
Johnson
Bonnie
Hospital and birth notices from St Catherine area
Dated roster lists hospital admissions and dismissals at St Catharinas along with births. Persons include Mrs. William Laughlin 408 E Spruce and others, with dismissals of Dorothy Ehmke and Jessia Ortiz. Births record a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eul Burnett Inge and Kangas and a son to Mr and Mrs Wayne Hamill Kalvesta on April 17.
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Toh Ab St. Catherine
William Laughlin
Spruce
Lawrence Stull
Independence
Vicki Thoman
Dighton
Bill Burnett
Inge and
Kanaag
Tammy Busby
Edward Welser
Taylor
Peter Bludnick
Deerfield
Cloy¢e Singer
Scott City
Ferb Dickenson
Ingalls
Donald Post
Jores
Roscoe Gunther
Wayne Hamill
Kalvesta
John Wedel
Copeland
St. Catharina
Dorothy Ehmke
Jessia Ortiz
Matias Servantez
City
Orvilla Gracey
Hugoton
John Mai
Imperial
E. E. Ginest
Martin Quint
Holco
St. Catherine
Eul Burnett
Army Reserve Unit Promotes Five Members
Local U S Army Reserve unit Company L 3rd Battalion 353rd Regiment promotes five members. Walter H Hubbard Eminence Ber to sergeant. Cletus Ploeger Deerfield Merle R Jackson Imperial Rte Wayne F Miller Deerfield to SP5 E-5. Donald Butler 1307 N 8th to PFC.
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Army Reserve Unit
U. S. Army Reserve Unit
353Rd Regiment
BCT
Walter H. Hubbard
Eminence Ber
Cletus Ploeger
Deerfield
Merle R. Jackson
Imperial Rte
Wayne F. Miller
SP 5
Donald 4. Butler
Pfc
Rattlesnake Hunt Set Sunday in Oklahoma
The 17th annual Rattlesnake hunt will be Sunday in Waynoka Oklahoma with an expected large turnout from the seven-state area. Sponsored by the Waynoka Saddle Club and Chamber of Commerce, the event features a Saturday snake show and dance, a snake butcher shop, and meat and hides sales. Prizes and tea prizes accompany the hunt with hours at 9 10 and 11 a m for caravans, snakes sold 1 3 p m, and prizes at 3 20 p m. The largest rattlesnake on record measured 71 inches and 11 pounds.
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Waynoka
Okla
Southwest Kansas
Waynoka Saddle Club
Waynoka Chamberlor Commerce
Waypoka
Loren DeVilbiss
Pettson
Pacific Ocean
DeVilbiss
Gift Gadget for Mother Father from Young Hobby Club
A simple DIY gadget idea shows a mucilage bottle with a rubber dispenser. A paper clip attached to the bottle allows cleaning crusted glue from the dispenser tip, improving flow. The setup uses a rubber band and clip to ready a fresh bottle for neat gluing tasks.
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Cappy
Tomorrow A Girl's Scrapbook Record of Her Wardrobe
A whimsical item notes a girl's scrapbook about her wardrobe with playful references to fashion. It mentions a playful historical aside about tiny solar system objects once called anterpids, likening them to mite-sized stars in the night sky.
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Allen Ear
Fromm
Manhattan
Extension Service
The
Fish and Wildlife Service
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Ers
Sportsmans Project
Benny
Mark Husthka
David Wolfe
Keith Henderson
Happy Hustlers
Larry Oeding
St. Mary’s
George
John McCarthy
St. Mary’s Comets
Michael Quint
St. Mary’s Telestars
Joy Briggs
Norman Erkie
Darrell Gene Woods
Ronald Phipps
Pawnee Indians
Lynn Lightner
Larry Johnston
Richard Lightner
Forrest Crouse
John Lightner
Wide Awake
Leo Smith
Beacon Boosters
Robert Harsh
Sherlock Strivers
Monte Wentworth
Eager Beavers
Leland McGraw
Louis Cronin
Marvin
Melvin James
Karen WenJohn
Go Getters Club
Merle Wentworth
Phil Smith
George Deslongchamp
St. Mary’s Groups
Martin Huschka
McAllister
John Riggs
Kendall High
Legals
James Archie Rhodes
Setoncad
Payten Claud Windsor
Aspermont
Tex
Polich
John J. Dera
Elmer Grose
Ish Lashier
Gibson
Roger Curly Kinney
Elmer Gross
John J. Derario
Mia
Alan Lashier
Marvin Lee
Alan la Shier
Roy Wilcox
Jones
Higbert Joseph Crowley
Harry Morales
Cedar
George Anthony
Winger
Howerton
Elmer
Harold Wilkin
N. Ard
Wilkin
Theodore
Nelson
Conkling
St. Catherine Corporation
Midwest Hospital
Investment Company, Inc
W.W. E. Moody
Broad View
E. A. Farnsworth
Harold M. Borthwick
Courts County
Dennis C. Goss
Rt. 1
Wesley W. Plummer
Oklahoma
Young Hobby Club
Eterna
Warren
Pioneer
Chine
Gene R. Deuser
Mr. Deuser
Edward D. Jones & CO
NEW York Stock Exchange
Joe B. Meyer
Dodge City
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