Large Garage Sale and local notices in Iola area
Mrs A W Young returns from Tulsa visit. Large Garage Sale Saturday May 3 8 am 519 South Street clothing all kinds sizes. Penney's Dress Carnival styles register for a free dress. Mr and Mrs Larry Buckman now live in Iola former Wichita residents. Woman wanted to work in local food store Write Box 77 c/o Iola Register. Mr and Mrs Forrest Officer returned from Arizona and Northern Mexico. Dr James Officer vice president University of Arizona. Mrs Minnie Ohlfest birthday open house 2:30 to 5 at La Harpe hosts Allen Nora Ohlfest Hugo Okla Noble Jane Ohlfest Jacksonville Tex. All friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Street
Larry Buckman
Iola
Wichita
Forrest I. Officer
Arizona
Mexico
Tuscan
James Officer
Dr. Officer
University of Arizona
Minnie Ohlfest
la Harpe
Allen Ohlfest
Nora
Hugo, Okla
Noble Ohlfest
Jane
Jacksonville
Tex
Maffitt's Barber Shop Opens for Business
Mr and Mrs G E Kent of Topeka visited the home of Mr and Mrs L Varner. Mrs Kent is a sister of Mrs Varner. A free Christian Science lecture on how Jesus healed the sick is set for 8 pm Monday May 5 at First Church of Christ Scientist East and Sycamore Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Kent
Topeka
L. Varner
First Church of Christ, Scientist
East
Sycamore Streets
East & Sycamore St
Yard sales and community notices excerpt
Multiple short items include yard sale details at 401 S Sycamore and 318 S Buckeye with item prices, plus a May rummage sale. A Deer Creek Watershed District board tour of the Twin Caney watershed involved Anderson and Allen County soil conservation staff. Also listed are a Church of Christ service schedule, an area Farm Bureau meeting in Chanute with attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek
Andersen
Allen County
Soil Conservation
Sedan
Joe McKerracher
Maurice Harrington
Anderson County Soil Conservation Service
Bill Qualls
Allen County Soil Conservation Service
Romeo Prather
Ed Kelly
Harris Buck
Keith Ulrich
Farm Bureau
Chanute
Orchid
Clarence Rupp
John Blythe
Farm Bureau Legislative Department
Charles Bruner
Allen County Farm Bureau
Paul Setter
Frank Boyd Jr
Mesdames
Wilburn Ludlum
Gary Parker
Jim Strong
Bill Mentzer
Curtis Duggan
Masonite Clip Boards Sale With Miscellaneous Goods
A three family garage sale hosted by Jones Typewriter and Book Store at 11342 East Madison offers Masonite clip boards at 39 cents each along with card file indexes double drawer metal card files and file folders. Also listed are a Jones family sale at 521 N Chestnut on Tuesday May 6 including clothing dishes clocks and radios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Typewriter
East Madison
Chestnut
Evening of Three Original One Act Plays at KU Theatre
Bloomington couple visit family in Lawrence and Bloomington for An Evening of Three Original One Act Plays at the University of Kansas Experimental Theatre. Fell ers wrote one play as KU student. Also notes AMERICAN LEGION POST 15 meeting and birth of Michael John Ablard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanny R. Fellers
Bloomington
Ind
Robert Fellers
Tim
Lawrence
Frank Thompson
Richard
University of Kansas Experimental Theatre
Fellers
University
Rotarians hear report on district conference
The Rotary Club meeting last night featured a report on the District Conference in Fort Smith Arkansas held April 19 and 20. Speaker William F. Walk of Ontario California outlined Rotary International’s 1970-71 presidency while Denmark’s Group Study Exchange team, guest at the May 15 Iola club gathering, aided a plenary session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Fort Smith
Ark
Rotary
Carl Conger
Conger
William FE. Walk
Ontario
Calif
Rotary International
Denmark
Iola Rotary Club
Iola
Humboldt
Yates Center
Hunger debate tests Nixon admin decision on hunger plan
A special Senate committee has called top Nixon administration officials to discuss reports that the White House will refrain from a broad national hunger attack. The hearing centers on whether the administration will push a major hunger program or limit its actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
White House
Yale president vows action over ROTC contract tensions
Yale University president Kingman Brewster Jr. told a student faculty meeting that Yale will not break its legally enforceable ROTC contracts, which require one year notice to terminate, amid boos. In Alabama, about 500 black students marched on the state Capitol demanding Governor Albert Brewer fire Alabama State College president Levi Watkins. A student leader entered the Capitol to deliver a manifesto on firing Watkins, whom demonstrators accuse of provoking violence with intransigence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Perkins
New Haven
Conn
Kingman Brewster Jr
Yale University
Yale
ROTC
Montgomery
Ala
State Capitol
Albert Brewer
Alabama State College
Levi Watkins
Capitol
Brewer
Watkins
Date Line Rule for the 180th Meridian
The article explains the International Date Line at the 180th meridian and how the date changes by one day when crossing it. A westward crossing advances the date by one day. an eastward crossing sets the date back by one day.
Fashions Highlight Arts Center Event With Guest Speaker
Helen Wright of Simplicity Pattern Company's education division will speak Monday as area homemakers kick off Kansas Extension Homemakers Week at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Women from six counties gather for a day of fashion demonstrations and a panel on religion and race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wright
Simplicity Pattern Company
Kansas Extension
Allen
Anderson
Bourbon
Coffey
Linn
Woodson
Bowlus Fine Arts Center
Miss Wright
Good Relatives Boost Majestic Prince in Kentucky Derby Talk
In Lexington Kentucky breeder Leslie Combs I notes that Majestic Prince a Frank McMahon colt shows strong kinship to the last seven Kentucky Derby winners and is described as having good kin folks. The 1969 Derby favorite is highlighted for his breed connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
NEA
Leslie Combs I
Majestic Prince
Frank McMahon
Dr. Fager Heads to Tartan Farms as Major Ocala Attraction
The 1968 champion American race horse Dr. Fager is touring Ocala at Tartan Farms where he stands as a stallion. He is billed as a premier tourist draw and remains one of the century's greats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocala
Fla
NEA
Dr. Fager
Tartan Farms
Sewing Class for Beginners Starts Wednesday
A beginners sewing class begins Wednesday and runs for eight weeks in the courthouse assembly room. The first three hour session is at 7 p.m. Instructor is Mrs. Dale Bowyer who taught from her home last winter. The class handles 10 to 15 persons and costs $8. For details contact Jeanice Cress or Mrs Bowyer.
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Courthouse
Dale Bowyer
Jeanice Cress
County Home Economist
Deaths and Funerals Conrad Erickson rites held in Savonburg
Funeral services for Conrad W. Erickson are held at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Savonburg with Reverend Robert Huse officiating. Erickson, born May 12, 1889 in Savonburg, married Anna Bergstin in 1922, farmed near Savonburg, retired in 1962, and died in Chanute. Survivors include his widow Anna, son Paul A. Erickson of La Quinta, sisters Alma Leadstrom and Ida Benson, brother August Erickson, and three granddaughters. Burial is at Swedish Cemetery. Ralston-Hutton Funeral Home of Moran handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad W. Erickson
Evangelical Covenant Church
Savonburg
Robert Huse
Mr. Erickson
Anna Bergstin
Savenburg
Chanute
Anna
Paul A. Erickson
la Quinta
Calif
Alma Leadstrom
Ida Benson
Kansas City
Kansas
August Erickson
Lavenburg
Ralston-Hutton Funeral Home
Moran
Names listed for Allen County Hospital staff and associates
A compiled list names multiple individuals and their towns including Sylvia Koester Piqua Floyd Goodrum Yates Center Carl W Franz Iola A L Conner Iola Mrs George Chard Iola Daniel Tice Burlington Mrs Leo Stoll Yates Center Maggie Dice Humboldt Duane Hamilton Chanute Travis R Jackson Mound City Leon Christmas Iola Donald Scheibmeir Piqua Elbert F Cowman Humboldt Carl B Trester Iola Mrs John O Comstock Emporia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Koester
Piqua
Floyd Goodrum
Yates Center
Carl W. Franz
Iola
A. L. Conner
George Chard
Daniel Tice
Burlington
Leo Stell
Leo Stoll
Maggie Dice
Humboldt
Duane Hamilton
Chanute
Travis R. Jackson
Mound City
Leon Christmas
Donald Scheibmeir
Elbert F. Cowman
Carl B. Trester
John O. Comstock
Emporia
Unmarried mother seeks child support for eighth child
In Phoenix a young mother of seven appeared before Superior Court Judge Edward Hughes seeking child support for her eighth baby. The judge asked why she and the father do not marry and she replied he is not ready. The report also notes a separate fact about a giant sequoia’s two foot thick bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Superior Court
Edward Hughes
La Harpe Enacts Curfew Ordinance for Minors
The city enforces curfew No 365 after 9 PM for anyone under 16 found on streets or public grounds without a parent or guardian. Parents or guardians will be liable for violations as enforced by mayor Emory Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Marsh
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A. W. Young
Tulsa, Okla
Everett Huff
Penney’s
Maffitt’s
Farm Bureau Insurance IS
Jack E. Brown
E. Jackson
S. Sycamore
S. Buckeye
Acers Park Coin Laundry
Church of Christ
Herald of Truth
All Welcome
Wessinger
Henry
Leona M
Rock of Ages Williams Monument Works
West Broadway
Dial
American Legion
Gordon Elliott
Charles Ablard
Norfolk, Va
Michael John
Ablard
Marilyn Stout
George Stout
Piqua State Bank
Raymond Kuykendall
R. R
Lola, Kansas
LaHarpe
Ameri
Moone Offloe
Reet Foland, Tisvelt
Arts Center
Allen County Hospital
J. R. Williams
Christian Science Lecture
Maverick
Ford Motor Company
U.S
Detroit
Ford
Compact
P.O. Box
Department
Michigan
Dale Wichman Ford
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