Syria Seizes IPC Properties and Demands Royalties
Damascus announces executive seizure of all Western-owned Iraq Petroleum Co. property and imposes higher transit royalties for oil flowing to Europe. Back royalties exceed 9.3 million dollars as committees oversee operations while oil flow continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Syria
Iraq Petroleum Co
Damascus Radio
John Page
Finance Ministry
Iraq
Turkish Petroleum Corp
British Petroleum
Dutch Shell
Companie Francaise de Petrolles
Near East Development Corp
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Mobil Oil— and Participations & Explorations Corp
IPC
Lebanon
Stull Community Dinners And Meetings Report
Stull residents hosted guests from nearby towns at multiple dinners and gatherings. The Shawnee Milk Producers dinner occurred in Lecompton with local families attending, and the Ostrems spent the rest of the week with the Wulfkuhles. The January women’s Farm Bureau meeting was planned with no December session, aiming for January 18 at Paola district events. The annual EUB church meeting re-elected leaders, and the Homebuilders class planned remodeling. The Stull Needle Craft group completed a quilt top, with 1967 officer elections announced for Beulah O Conor president and others completing the slate.
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Ralph Houk
Bob
New Jersey
George Houk
Harold Houk
Stull
Clifford Houk
Kenneth Ostrem
Kathy
Michel
Zearing
Iowa
Barny Wulfkuhle
Shawnee Milk Producers
Lecompton
Michal
Ernst Wulfkuhle
Homer Wulfkuhle
Ostrems
Wulfkuhles
Margaret Bidinger
Rachel
Leo Bidinger
Leon
LeAnn
Joe
Richard Conner
Lawrence
Betty Houk
J. M. O’connor
Women’s Farm Bureau
Laurie Postma
Women’s District
Paola
EUB
Howard Hildenbrand
Glen, O’conor
Art Wulfkuhie
Raymond Hoffsomer
Delbert Bonnel
Topeka
Fred Hartman
Esther Wulfkuhle
Stull Needle Craft Club
Beulah O’conor
Hele Hildebrand
Frances Wulfkuhle
Beulah O’conner
Leona Hildenbrand
Dora Moss
Mabel Damm
Ruth Freisen
Gayleen
Jane Wulfkuhle
Longtime Kansas educator Carl Althaus honored for public service
Carl Althaus, president of the Board since 1964 and district 497, is praised for influence across Kansas public schools. He helped shape elementary and high school financial aid programs and worked with Gov. Avery on a foundation finance plan. Active in Plymouth Congregational Church, he led rebuilding after the 1955 fire and held multiple church roles.
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Kansas
Carl Althaus
Elbel
William Avery
Althaus
The Success Open Names LPGA Event in Waco
The LPGA tournament in Waco November is sponsored by the Waco firm Success Motivation Institute Two. The event is titled The Success Open as part of a push to prove that nothing succeeds like success.
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Waco
Tex
Texas
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Success Motivation Institute
Apple Tree Roots of Christmas Symbol Traced Across Ages
The piece traces the Christmas tree’s origins from Eden’s apple to medieval mystery plays in Europe. It notes the tree’s early symbol of immortality and religion, spread to Germany Italy and England, and later adoption in America with lights, ornaments, and eventual White House lighting under Calvin Coolidge.
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Eden
Paradise
Germany
Italy
England
George Washington
Trenton
York
Franklin Pierce
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
White House
Executive Mansion
Colorful Cones for Fireplace Firelight Gift Idea
An easy DIY fire color trick uses pine cones coated in shellac and colored chlorides and nitrates. Mix each chemical with shellac in a tin, paint thoroughly, and dry for bright, festive flames as a gift idea.
KU pastry cook shares tricks for pies rolls and cookies
The KU pastry chef Oliver outlines bake times and temperatures for items like fruit pies 25 to 30 minutes at 425 to 450 degrees and custard pies 400 to 425 degrees He describes a large yield dinner roll recipe and notes fermentation needs He hints at chocolate pie with peanut crust and plans for Christmas cookies cranberry bread and egg nog pie for residence halls before vacation Oliver notes students prefer rolls and fruit pies over raisins mincemeat or prunes and mentions his wife Mrs Oliver cooks at home and works in Hashinger Hall cafeteria.
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Oliver
Mount Oread
Mrs. Oliver
McLouth Social Notes Include Visitors and Extended Post Office Hours
Mrs Laura Osborn visited daughter and family in Tonga noxie. Rosewell Zook family from Clathe and Pauline Zook from Topeka also stayed with Chester Zook Ruth. Brethren Women Society hosted by Mrs Claude Kimmel. Marian Gardiner and Charles Blythe dinner guests of Fred Tobler. Ella Miller visited William Miller family. McLouth Post Office to offer extended window service 8 am to 5 pm from December 17 and stay open at noon December 14 to 21. Leland McPherson and Luther Osborn accompanied to Kansas City.
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En's Missionary Society
Marian Gardiner
Kansas City
Charles Blythe
Fred Tobler
Ella Miller
William Miller
Lawrence
McLouth
Leland McPherson
Luther Osborn
Topeka
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XEROX
Lud
Poinsellias
Flowers Wired World
Allison
Thomas
By Lynn Sherr
America
New York
Rockefeller Center
Hashinger Hall
G. Ee
PN A
Laura Osborn
Kenneth Shultz
Tonganoxie
Claude Kimmel
the University Theatre
Rogues
Ariano Suassana
Experimental Theatre — Murphy Hall
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