Army Man Will Stay With Troops By GEN TOWNSEND
Sgt. Eugene C. Nicholson of Independence plans a retirement project making 24 inch miniature soldiers. He builds, paints, and assembles Napoleonic era figures and dioramas, hoping to keep his military life alive after leaving the Marines and Army in December.
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Townsend
Independence Daily Reporter _ INDEPENDENCE, Kas
B.C
Troy
Eugene C. Nicholson
Wiggins - Battler
Independence
Torrance
Calif
Marines
Army
California
Nicholson
Panama
Napoleon
Orient
Europe
Southern California
Bengal Lancers
Seventh Regiment
New York State Guards
Grenadier Guards
Hussar
Former U N head to speak at co op meeting
Sir Leslie K. Munro of New Zealand former president of the United Nations General Assembly will open the 32nd annual Consumers Cooperative Association meeting in Kansas City on Wednesday. Dr Alexander F. Laidlaw of Ottawa national secretary of the Cooperative Union of Canada will speak, with Willard W. Cochrane of the University of Minnesota also presenting Thursday on farm planning and government policy. More than 5,000 are expected for the three day convention with members from a dozen Midwestern states.
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Kansas City
Leslie K. Munro
New Zealand
United Nations General Assembly
Consumers Cooperative Association
Alexander F. Laidlaw
Ottawa
Cooperative Union of Canada
Willard W. Cochrane
University of Minnesota
John Kennedy
Will Represent Region Scouts to Report to President
Norman Fretwell, 16, Joplin Missouri, won selection to represent Region VII of the Boy Scouts of America. He will travel to Washington in February to deliver the official report to the President. Fretwell was chosen from five regional representatives, with William Robert Chambers, Prairie Village Kansas. Lew Eells, Waterloo Iowa. Samuel Thomas, Sutherland Nebraska. and Robert Morris, Denver, as finalists. Eells was named alternate to Fretwell. Fretwell is an Explorer and Eagle Scout and hopes for West Point admission.
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Kangas City
Norman Fretwell
Joplin
Washington
Boy Scouts of America
Fretwell
William Robert ‘Chambers
Prairie Village
Katt
Lew Eells
Waterloo
Iowa
Samuel Thomas
Sutherland
Neb
Robert Morris
Denver
Eells
D. £. Fretwell
West Point
Topeka Youth Dies After Two Car Crash West of City
Jim E. Harvey, 19, of Topeka, died from injuries suffered in a two car crash early Saturday at U.S. 40 and Crocco Road. Three teenagers in the Harvey car were injured and Norbert I. Baldwin, 29, also of Topeka, sustained critical injuries.
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Topeka
Jim E. Harvey
U. Ss. 40
Crocco Road
Harvey
Norbert I. Baldwin
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