House of the Week Split Level Offers a Lot of Home
A split level home designed by architect Herbert C. Struppmann showcases 1195 square feet on the main levels plus 820 square feet on the bedroom level, with three bedrooms and two and a half baths. The design emphasizes value, livability, and flexible space, including a large living room, family room, and optional basement with crawl space, plus a two-car garage and potential for a garden view through large windows.
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Herbert C. Struppman
Struppmann
Send This Coupon for Your Study Plan
You can obtain a study plan for The House of The Week by Gilling in your name and address on the coupon and pending 35 cents to the newspaper. The plan shows each floor and the four elevations and includes a guide on How to Get Your House Built. It helps estimate construction costs and budget relations for mortgage lenders and builders.
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Gilling
Southwestern Bell Reports 1956 Net Income Up 10 Million
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co reports 1956 net income of 88,838,457 dollars, 10,606,294 more than 1955, and unveils a five year 31,125,000,000 dollar construction plan. The company attributes gains to new developments and higher long distance use while noting an 11,200,000 wage increase in November 1956 impacted earnings only in late year.
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Louis W
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Southwestern Bell
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
Bel
Ccna
Escaped Con to Be Free Man One Right to Know
DENVER residents hear that Herman Rex McCullough, once known as Chester Lan French, will soon be free after Missouri officials agreed to commute his sentences. The escaped convict from 1934 break is to receive clemency following appeals by former judge Bree, Weaver, and the Missouri Parole Board. Gov Blair granted commutation. Colorado papers await transmission. Separately, Topeka reports one of four right to know bills passed committee, with debates over public records, open meetings, and lobbyist transparency.
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Denver
Colo
Herman Rex McCullough
Missouri
Herman Rex McCulough
Chester
McCullough
Leslie A. Bruce
McsCullough
Bree
Weaver
Bruce
Missouri Parole Board
James ‘Ft. Blair
McCul
Topeka
House
Congress
Amateur Athlete Union of America
Santee
Ubertate
Howard Hughes Secretly Marries Actress Jean Peters
New York reports that millionaire Howard Hughes and actress Jean Peters wed secretly several days ago. Hughes, 51, an industrialist and aviator, and Peters, 40, had been seen together often. Peters previously married Stuart W. Cramer III in 1935, with the couple later divorcing.
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New York
Howard Hughes
Jeas Peters
Hughes
Imaker
Miss Peters
Texas Siliman Stuart W. Cramer
Elle Rice
Houston
Tex
Miss Pelt
Soviet Attacks Western Europe Unity Drive
The Soviet Union condemned Western Europe economic and atomic unity moves, labeling the six nation common market and West European peaceful energy cooperation as an attempt to deepen East West divisions and urged instead an All European conference on economic and atomic energy issues.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Western
Europe
Navy Ends Hunt for Missing Tanker After Ocean Search
The Navy plans to end the search for a missing tanker after a large air and sea effort. Up to 40 planes from Guam Japan Hawaii and Wake Island aided the ongoing hunt. The vessel with women aboard was reported missing Tuesday night during a Wake to Tokyo flight. The sighting occurred Saturday but could not confirm the tanker’s location.
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Navy
Guam
Oll
Oseavely
KBSG
Valle
Guan
Japan
Hawaii
Wake Island
Issum
Milk Price War Hits Kansas City Area
A milk price war spread across the Kansas City area with a 10 cent cut in half gallon prices from 39 to 29 cents. Home delivery prices dropped from 44 to 64 cents per gallon, and some stores offered gallon milk for 68 cents or less when customers brought their own containers. A dairy official said the half gallon cut matched the gallon competition, with officials predicting the discount would last until prices rise. A Platte County market advertised a half gallon for 5 cents with a $2 grocery purchase.
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Kansas City
Dairies
Platte County
Linwood community clubs host events and trips
Linwood ext unit met at the Methodist Church for a covered dish luncheon with Lena Allison and Algia Kirkman as hostesses. Parry and Elder families drove to Topeka for Louis Harbaughs golden wedding celebration. Linwood Library Club met to discuss resigning president Rachel Wilson and plan St Patrick dance with a Pineapple orchestra. Visitors and missionaries attended church fellowship, with Rev Qualls visiting from Kansas City.
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Linwood Extension Unit
Methodist Church
Lena Allison
Algia Kirkman
John A. Parry
Robert Elder Sr
Topeka
Louis Harbaugh
Harbaugh
Parry
Linwood Library Club
Qualls
Brazil
Thomas Mustain
Leavenworth
Jis
The
Baptist Church
Celebrants Visit Nehru Home Amid National Reminiscence
Reported today celebrants entered the home of India’s Nehru as a public display of homage. The event cited attendance by local families and notable residents, including Mrs. Perry Walker and Mr. Leonard Basie, with discussions reflecting on postwar civic unity.
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India
Nehru
Fragmentary OCR item yields unclear event
The readable fragments discuss a vague local incident with mentions of a person or party but lack clear names, dates, or locations to establish a concrete event or outcome.
Busy Bee Club meeting in Reno features prayers and games
Reno community notes describe a Busy Bee Club meeting with dessert, a Lenten prayer, and the Lord's Prayer. Hostesses Mrs Christvena Hess and Mrs Nanes De Holt among attendees. game on St Patrick’s Day led by Mrs Hess, and Tough Questions list by Mrs De Hoff. Several locals and guests from Kansas City attended, with reports on church, school, and community activities. The next Reno Community Club meeting is set for April 8 at Renoir schoolhouse.
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Busy Bee Club
Christvena Hess
Nanes de Holt
Stes
Havel de Hoff
Jill Call
Donna Ruth de Toff
Arlene Wedel
Beaulah Moore
Fran Weat
Kansas City
Beatrice Hitlers
Hess
de Hoff
Mmes
Dorothy Stewart
Patti
Rita Dicktoson
Jowee
Gladys Gallllind
Bula Staney
Anne Hunt
Mita May Vaughan
Kithleen Strong
Minnie Seanor
Lillian Slawson
Flo Crinter
Annie Couch
Flo Grinter
Grover West
Reno
Raymond Hunter
Eudora and
Wellsville
J. Wes Grinter
Charles Strong
C. L. de Hoff
Russell Rose
David
Renoir
Alma Rose
Lloyd de Hoff
Harry Skeet
Herbert Pearson
John
Bill Williams
George
Tommy Grinter
Phillip Grindstaff
Kenny Joe Baldwin
Lawrence
Misses Grace
Helen Schilling
Tonganoxie
Mobile
Ala
Ben Couch
E. P. Pullin
B. J. Wedel
Cloyd de Hoff
Jackie Lou Babcock
Prairie Village
Jolie Babcock
Babcock
Mabel Sanger
Cushing Memorial Hospital
Leavenworth
Sanger
Bill Stewart
Charles McPherson
Tonganonie
John Riichards
Stokely
Richards
Congregational Church
Helen Lindburg
Eva Wiley
Gladys Gililand
May Vaughan
Hove
Meo
Lawrence Lindberg
Joe Herbert Coleman
Jackie Rose
Keith Miggingbotham
Bill Wiliams
Robby Skeet
Mike Stewart
David de Hoff
Dennis
Connie Longstaff
Verne Wis
Derry Moore
Gerald
Donnie
Vickie Wedel
Steven Nafus
Jerry Kelsi
Sheryl
Allen
Crystal Wiley
Allen Hibner
Baldwin Area News Highlights Local Events and Obituaries
Baldwin community pages report the death of Mrs. Ruth Minchead of Shreveport with surviving relatives in Topeka and Baldwins families. The Hosta Study Club hosted its annual Music Talent Tea and district contest preparations feature Miss Joye Malicky and Miss Marcia Morgan. Local clubs, reading groups, and social events are noted along with travel, teaching, and church activities through March including a Rural-Urban Stag event on Baker Campus.
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Sarreier
Choma Lawrience
Ponte Af
Louehend
Poyeral
Lewis Diriaker Ward
Uth Minchead
Shreveport
Mairhusch
Baldwein
Seheed Lal Baker University
Sadie Allene Sraith
Topeka
Jayo Sors
David OA
Statehead
Einada
Robert B. Muirbened
Screveport
Fred Dillon
Eteninsen
Hosta Study Club
Hell
Ozlaws
Joye Malicky
Marcia Morgan
Mal J
Miss Morgan
Johnny Padget
Woody Hobgan
Dolly Fay Stayton
Donna
de Graffenreid
Christine Paulna
Gilbert M. Gander
Alamo
Tex
Edward Kappelle
William M. Balch
J.B. Metta
Grate Irwin
Edward Weeks
Virgil Wood
West Coast
Baker
Albuquerfque
N.M
Los Angeles
Calif
Wood
Ster
San Diego
John W. Heaton
Heaton
K. H. Poland
Kansas City
Poland
F. M. Heaton
Paul
Kliene
Don Heaton
Thomas A. Evans
Morsday
John Davidson
Lane
Sturt Vaughn
George Stretnedit
Ames
Iowa
Baker University
Roger Ortmayer
Motive Magazine
Nashville
Clarence Randel
C. M. Showalter
Wilbur Weight
Joseph Calvin
At & P.m
Memorial Hi
Lloyd Beaton
The
American Legion
Baldwin Rotary Club
Commercial Club
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Henan Bote
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Moreh
Cattes
Virgil
Wire Boyd
Cherry Fetmaker
Adelaide Shepard
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Lasence
Kle
Burns
Velvet
Storm House
Vic Melton
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