Pioneer Telephone proposes public utility status change
Satanta residents may see a phone system change starting next week as Pioneer Telephone Association seeks state approval on June 26 to cease as a public utility in Satanta and to operate as a public utility across Grant Has ke l Seward and Stanton counties. If approved, the switch to dial operation could begin mid August with dial service phased in over two years depending on equipment delivery.
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Satanta
Pioneer Telephone Association, Inc
State “2 Corporation Commission
Satanta Telephone Company
W. R. Harringielon
Satanta ex _aege
State Commission
Pioneer System
Kan
Grant, Haskel
Seward
Pioneer Company
Grant
Hamilton
Haskel
Stanton
Joe Chilean
Ulysses
Big Bow
Johnson and Manter
First Race For Haskell Office In 25 Years
Sublette reports a Republican primary for Haskell county offices with four new candidates. Shirley J. Trimpa challenges long time register of deeds Lucile Beth El. Bernice Birney seeks county clerk, while George Derby retires after 20 years. Also E. D. Bolinger seeks third term as probate judge and Zed Sprout runs for commissioner from Lockport township.
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Sublette
Haskell County Register of Deeds
Shirley J. Trimpa
Register of Deeds
Lucile Bethel
Bernice Birney
George Derby
Birney
Haskell County
Kansas
E. D. Bolinger
Zed Sprout
Locky Port Township
Seek Municipal Swimming Pool Effort in Elk Hart
Civic and social clubs in Elk Hart have moved to secure a long-sought municipal swimming pool. Committees will meet the city council to push the project, as members approved researching options around 50 000 dollars with bond financing to be raised from voters.
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Elkhart
Kansas
Large Turnout for Summer Swim Class in Scott City
More than 500 residents from Wichita Scott and Greeley counties are enrolled in the Scott City summer swimming program with 538 registering, the largest intake on record as Lane county offers water safety lessons for the first time this year.
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Scott City
Lane County
Wichita
Scott and Greeley
Grandma Turns 90 as Eight Children Attend
Mrs. Clara Kuttler celebrated her 90th birthday with more than 200 attendees including all eight children and relatives. A letter from President Eisenhower arrived in a stack of 182 greeting cards, prompting her quip about not knowing the president personally as Dwight D. Eisenhower, signed in full, was counted among the messages.
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Clara
Grandma) Kuttler
Grandma
President Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ashington
D.C
Schroder Family Vacation Highlights and Local Visits
A collage of travel and visits across Oklahoma Texas and nearby towns. Bonnie Brower returns from Odessa to collect her children Pam and Rex. Jean Ackerman and the Scarbroughs tour Washington and Oklahoma. the Schroder and Barker families vacation in Oklahoma and California ties are noted with several return trips to Garden City and Liberal. Local shoppers and diners share weekend plans, fishing trips north of Dodge City and visits to Liberal Sayre and Two Buttes with relatives and neighbors. The piece ends with a note on U.S. farming data from 1935 and a nudge to use Telegram Want Ads for buying or selling.
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Satanta
Bonnie Brower
Odessa
Tex
Pam
Rex
Percy Smith
Jack Day
Elkhart
J. A. Giles
Ruth
Steven
Gary Barker
Vader Stapp
T. A. Bouner
Trecia
Coloma
Calif
Washington, D.C
Tom Scarbrough
Jean Ackerman
F. M. McBryde
Sue
Oklahoma
Berger
Tim
Jemvmie Shepherds
California
Gilbert Wayland
Ulysses Hospital
Dodge City
George Southerland
Géorge Wilson
Missouri
Leon Wilson
Oil Shale Equipment Left Unguarded at Rifle Plant
Bureau of Mines reports that valuable oil shale equipment at the Rifle Colorado experiment station will be abandoned with no guards or storage due to lacking funds. Four mining trucks custom made for the shale mine, recently delivered, cost about 30000 dollars each. The change follows wage boost news attributed to George Leighty of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers at their Montreal convention.
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Denver
Rifle
Colo
Bureau of Mines
J.h.east Jr
George Leighty
The
Order of Railroad
Montreal
Rail Unions Seek Quarter-Hour Pay Increase
Eleven non operating unions announce plans to ask the nation's railroads for a quarter-hour pay hike. The move signals a coordinated effort to secure higher wages for railway workers amid ongoing labor discussions.
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Washington
Lost Scouts Train in Survival in Sheridan Wyoming
In Sheridan Wyoming scouts from Explorer Boy groups annually starve for two to three days in the Big Horn Mountains to simulate emergencies. Guided by supervisors they carry minimal supplies, forage for food, build rabbit snares, peel bark for boiled soup, then are led to safety.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Big ‘Horn
Flerea
New Cure Claimed for Piles Without Surgery
The article reports a newly found healing substance that reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. In multiple cases the treatment reduced the swelling while easing discomfort, with results described as thorough and notable.
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New York, N. Y
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Seek Municipal
United States
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Chanel
Nipris
United Carbon News
Schroder
Christine Gill
Homer Gill
Hutchinson
Mattie Luft
Bill Saylor
Ade
Robert Gill
Salina
Larry Decker
Wente
Emma Neese
Betty
Telegram
Money Back Guarantes
Bee. U
Patterson
Don Davis
Robert N. Crews
Robert Crews
Dr. Crews
Telephone
Crews
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Wallace and
Jerry Mason
Garden City Foursquare Gospel Church
N. 3Rd Street
Rev
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