Zion leader Voliva Predicts 1976 Death and Fortune
Zion Ill. Apr 23 AP Wilbur Glenn Voliva leader of the Christian Apostolic Church of Zion told 1 500 followers last night he would not die until 1976 and then leave a personal fortune about 7 million dollars. He noted communal industries had been incorporated in Delaware with 2 000 in non voting preferred stock offered to the public while he would keep control with 3 million in common stock.
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Voliva
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Zion
Oklahoma Wheat Elevators Expand Storage Capacity
Work began today on a 1 000 000 bushel addition to Enid's wheat elevator facilities. The contract for the Enid terminal elevator company project was let yesterday and will double the plant's storage, boosting Enid's capacity to 9 690 600 bushels, placing it among Wichita and Fort Worth.
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Enid
Okla
Dnid
Enid Terminal Elevator Company
Aye
Tanita
Oklahoma
Wichita
Fort Worth
Local social notes and school events in Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa residents hosted visitors from Topeka Perry and Lawrence over the weekend. Mary Spurlock Irene Brock and Mildred Lobb concluded school terms and accepted teaching roles. The Big Springs school closed with a basket dinner and a detailed program. Century of attendance awards were given with several perfect or near perfect certificates. Congressman James Strong visited for political work.
Milliken School Closing Exercises Set for April 23
Big Springs pupils and Miss Gertrude Henry will hold closing exercises at the Milliken schoolhouse on Thursday April 23 beginning at 10 30 AM followed by a basket dinner at noon The next year Miss Henry will teach Star school in Douglas county J F Slusser longtime Big Springs resident died at his Lecompton home Sunday morning
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Gertrude Henry
Milliken School
Miss Henry
Star School
Douglas County
J. F. Slusser
Big Springs
Lecompton
Local Social Guests Dine and Attend Events Across Town
Miss Helen Strobel spent the weekend with friend Miss Ruth Ness at Hesper. Leslie Kindred and family joined Mr and Mrs Leb Holmes for Sunday dinner at Belleview. Philip Brecheisen and baby visited with Lewie Richtermier and Paulina Richtermier at the Holmes home. Walter Parker and family, Henry Kurtz, and Clarence Buckner called in the afternoon. Mrs Otto Spitzli and Agnes attended a St Pauls concert. Agnes Pine taught Weaver School pupils at a wiener roast with a school meeting electing Leslie Kindred as director and other board members Gideon Neis and William Spugh. Miss Pine will teach a second term. Miss Delen Bowen had aden ops and tonsils removed at Memorial Hospital in Lawrence and returned home Saturday. Mrs Fern Bro and Miss Bowen’s afternoon guests included Mrs Henderson of Parsons and Mr and Mrs George Bakes and family. Meis family hosted Delbert and Junior Neis at Hesper for Sunday dinner. Abel and daughter enjoyed a week’s end visit with Mr and Mrs Floyd Broers, Belleview. Mrs Ot Or and Mrs Walter Nutall and family hosted guests from Kansas City for Sunday dinner. Mrs Georg Boersen attended Sunday dinner with Mr Henderson of Parsons and daughter Mrs Floyd Broers. Gideon Neis and daughter were noted at Wellsville event Friday.
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Leslie. Waggoner
Topeka
Mary Spurlock
Irene Brock
Perry
Carl Snyder
Tecumseh
Snyder
Vic Schrader
Mildred Lobb
Pleasant View
Fairview
Frank Hosford
Virginia
Margaret Roberts
Lawrence
J.W. Roberts
Ted Kueny
Kansas City
Helen Strobel
Ruth Ness
Hesper
Leslie Kindred
Evabelle
Alice
Marie
Lewie Lee
Leb Holmes
Belleview
Philip Brecheisen
Clearfield
Lewie
Rinnie
Paulina Richtermier
Chris Me
Memorial Hospital
Iss Fern
June Louise
Weenie Mearie
Floyd Broors
Dauph
Abel
Daug
Floyd
Gideon Neis
Al-Neis
Wellsville Mast
Beniay
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Harvey
Stone
H. Ebersole
J. D. Henry
Lorene Myers
Rose ‘Faye Wilson
Drill
Lorena Slaughter
Junior Emery
Evelyn Ice
Marvin Hartman
Reading
Ruby Mae Webber
Wesley Wulfkuhles
Pearl Henry
Arlene Spencer
Thomas Boyd
Vernon Spencer
Percy Myers
Harold Bertschinger
Francis Wilson
Warren Hartman
Norma Rae Cree
Woodland
Ferne Wymer
O. J. Lane
Lane
Evening Star
Sppeene
Kansas
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Fostoria
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Carter’s China Store
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