Dodge City Industry Today and Old West Carpets
Dodge City is highlighted for its mix of historic sites and modern industry. Beeson Museum and Boot Hill attract visitors seeking Wild West lore while local firms like Grain Products Inc and Mayrath Machinery expand production. The city, served by Santa Fe and Rock Island railways, hosts livestock markets and employment for over 400 workers. Temperatures crossed 100 in western Kansas with highs around 102 to 103 on Tuesday and scattered showers expected later week.
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D. L. Miller
Dodge City
Globe
Beeson Museum
Oot Hill
Beeson
Merritt Beeson
Western Plains
Boot Hill
Kansas
Inquirer
Santa Fe
McKinley - Winter Livestock Commission Company
of Grain Products, Inc
Ion Cokiers
Mayrath Machinery Co
Weather Bureau
Garden City
Goodland
Rus‘sell
Hill City
Dodge ‘City
Florence
Independence
McPherson
Olathe
Ft. Scott
Concordia
Texas Democrats and Republicans fuse ticket for November vote
In a Texas convention a cross filing plan produced a unified state slate on the November ballot with Eisenhower forces winning. Jack Porter of Houston led the winning camp as national committeeman while Gen. Price Daniel and other nominees were named for governor and congressman positions. The event marked a rare party collapse into one ticket, with Democrats and Republicans listing the same candidates. In Topeka Kansas a separate brief notes state traffic deaths for 1952 and 1951. A separate case in San Antonio mentions Eisenhower aligned Republicans seeking votes and the Texas GOP history of internal feuding. Police court sentence: Patrick Shannon, Route 3, convicted of driving under the influence, fined 75 dollars, license revoked, 30 days jail, probation for one year.
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San Antonio
Texas
Eisenhower
Ee Allan Shivers
Price Daniel Ahtar
Jack Porter
Houston
Crank
Patrick Fredrick Shannon
Route 3
Greece
KSHSA Rules Meetings Spread Across Kansas in September
The Kansas State High School Activities Association schedules 20 high school football rules meetings and six officiating clinics through September. Commissioner E A Thomas notes meetings aid coaches and officials while clinics use high school teams to demonstrate mechanics for officials coaches and players across cities including Horton Marysville Topeka Emporia Beloit and Lawrence.
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Topeka
Kansas State High School Activities Association
E. A. Thomas
Ing
Horton
Marysville
Toja
Colby
Pittsburg
Hays and
Indipendence
Emporia
McPherson County Chooses New Democratic Chairman
McPherson County Republican publicity notes elect Floyd Krehbiel of Mound Ridge as county chairman after adopting a resolution barring state appointees from county office. Adrian M. Smith is disqualified from re election due to his role with the state highway commission while Gordon Hedquist of McPherson is reelected county Democratic chairman.
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McPherson Ih
McPherson County
Floyd Krehbiel
Mound Ridge
Adrian M. Smith
McPherson
Smith
Dintrict State Highway Commission
Gordon Hedquist
Kansas City man given suspended fine for assault
Ross Patterson of Kansas City Missouri was fined 25 suspended in police court for assault and battery and will appeal. Witten Harris of 1108 North Street received 25 suspended for profane language in a public business and will appeal. Russell Miller of Quinice Ill was sentenced to 15 days suspended and placed on probation for drunkenness.
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Ross Patterson
Kansas City
Witten Harris
Nt. St
Russell Miller
Plan to open St Joseph junior college in new complex
The article notes a public school system plan for a joint college. a four year expansion is expected within three to four years. It mentions two hospitals Methodist and Catholic, fully accredited. 30 churches, parks, paygrounds, and ongoing municipal improvements. Dodge City Wheat trade highlighted with Ford County producing over 10 million bushels.
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American College of Surgeons
Kansas
Soutinnes
Ford County
Dodge City
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Teries
Suaffera
Associated Press Newspapers
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Regina Bell
Lawrence
Beloit
Great Beait
Salina
Garden’ City
Hutchinson
Wyandotte
Wichita
Manhattan
Pratt
Abilene
Chita
Chanute
McPherson Gor
McKinley-Winter Livestock Commission Company
Associated Press
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Cushion Foundation
Project Growind Feet
Storybook Cushion Foundation Shoes
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