Elks to Stage Flag Observance in Garden City
Garden City Elks Lodge schedules annual Flag Day observance at the new Elks Home on E. Kansas Plaza Sunday at 4 pm. Exalted Ruler Dale Idelblute invites the public as 1,900 lodges nationwide salute the 183rd anniversary of the flag adoption on June 14, 1777. The event emphasizes unity amid international tension and honors Old Glory with a community salute led by J. M. Cox and committee members Alton Garnand and Gerald H. Murray, with Boy Scout Troop 109 assisting.
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Sublette boy, 13, recovering after diving board fall
Sublette 13 year old Bob by Gatlin is recovering this week from a head concussion received after a 10 foot dive from the diving board at the Sublette swimming pool Tuesday.
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First Ryus Ghost Town House Reaches SATANTA
The first house from the Ryus ghost town near Sublette has arrived in Satanta. The 70-house unit is being moved after United Carbon company sold the settlement.
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Lawn mower accident costs boy’s big toe
Syracuse reports 11 year old Larry Jantz, son of Mr and Mrs Larry Jantz, suffered a lawnmower accident this week. While riding the mower it stuck in mud and his foot slipped into the rotary blade causing toe injury. The toe was amputated later.
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Four year old Janet Harrison dies after aspirin overdose
Janet Harrison, four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ken Harrison of Medoc, died Tuesday after swallowing 42 aspirin tablets three weeks earlier. She remained in a coma despite medical treatment and fluctuating blood levels.
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Medoc
First Wheat Harvested in Hugoton by Sid Thomas
Sid Thomas delivered the first Hugoton wheat truckload for the second year, a Wichita variety yielding 19 bushels per acre and weighing 59 pounds with 10 percent moisture after drying. It was cut near Hugoton on June 13.
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June Rainfall and Wheat Harvest Timing in Ulysses
June rainfall in Ulysses averages 6.17 inches per local meters. Grainmen expect the wheat harvest to begin in the area around June 25.
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Set Fair Time Dighton Lane County Fair Schedule
Fair time set for July 27 29 with Raymond Ely and Elmer Bryant in charge. Dates adjusted to fit 4 H week and high placing music camp. Free polio shots offered June 23 at Veterans Memorial building 1 to 6 pm by Kansas State Board of Health.
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Dighton School District Approves Bond for New Primary School
Voters approved a 165000 bond by 282 to 155 to fund a new primary education building in Dighton. Architects said plans start now with bids possible in six weeks. The design allows future expansion up to 300 percent and will relieve overcrowded rooms as enrollment rises by about 100 students in four years.
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Gulf of Mexico area measured at 618200 square miles
The Gulf of Mexico spans about 618,200 square miles of ocean. This vast basin touches multiple U S states and international waters, serving as a major marine habitat and shipping route.
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Typing Course To Be Offered In Garden City
An extension class in beginning typing will be offered this summer if enough interest is shown. The noncredit course is sponsored by the Kansas University Center in Garden City. An organizational meeting is set for Monday at 8 p.m. at 107 W Fulton to determine if classes will be held. Dean Nolte, a high school typing instructor, will teach the course to finish by August 1.
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Schoeppel at Cimarron Rally Defends Defenses
Sen Andrew F Schoeppel addresses a Cimarron GOP rally saying U S weapons are formidable and ready for use while criticizing Democrats for farm policy inaction. The event, hosted by Gray County Republican committee, also featured William Addington James Ruffin Joseph Hunter and William Ferguson as candidates for state posts.
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Arkansas River Floods Rise as Rain Keeps Water High
The Arkansas River south of town remains swelling from recent rains. Roy Jenkins tracks the gauge for state and federal agencies. Friday at 11:30 a.m. the depth was 2.77 feet, the second-deepest in the current high flow period, after 2.85 feet last Sunday. The river has been two feet or more for nine consecutive days, with a June 2 low of 1.87 feet and a 1960s peak of 3.55 feet set on March 14.
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Texas Could Divide Into Five States Per Law Claim
A claim asserts Texas alone may be split into five states under congressional statute. The idea rests on legal arguments about constitutional and statutory authority, with proponents citing historical precedent and potential economic or political implications.
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Ferguson Pushes Parole Change Message in Campaign
Republican attorney general candidate William M. Ferguson said here yesterday he is campaigning to keep the mess in parole policy, signaling a hard line approach and calling for changes to state guidelines while addressing supporters.
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Parole reform urged after Clutter murders critique
Wellington lawyer and former Kansas legislator Ferguson urged a stronger parole system with psychiatric screening for offenders at a Warren Hotel luncheon. He tied the Clutter murder case to parole risk, criticizing bi partisan delays and praising a 1957 model act.
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Markets Closing Investment News From New York
New York markets close with mixed results as investors weigh earnings and economic data. Major indices, bond prices, and commodity futures shift while traders reassess near term guidance from key financial firms.
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