Jayhawk 411 Club dominates county festival program
The Jahawk 411 Club won top honors in the county festival with a six member lineup and 90 percent turnout. Marion Boosters and Bélvoir Nesyers clubs also posted full participation as Jayhawk, Cottonwood, Marion Posters, Lone Star, Meadowlark and Belvoir Beavers ranked as the top six in ratings.
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Jahawk
Kiwonih Fer
Cutt
Marion Boosters
Bélvoir Nesyers +H
Jayhawk
Cottonwood
Marlon Posters
Lone Star
Meadowlark
Belvoir Beavers
Spring Concert Set by University Symphony
The Tepnee University Symphony Orchestra presents a spring concert Sunday in Haety Auditorium at Kansas University Russell Wiley directs. Soloists include Roy H. Johnson and Charmaine Asher. Program features Romeo and Juliet Overture, Tschaikowsky Fantasy, Vaughan Williams Concertino for Marimba, and more. An intermission and final movements round out the program. An Alaskan hull moose may weigh 1800 pounds.
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Tépnee University SymPhony Orchestra
Haety
Kansas University Russells
Wiley
Roy H. Johnson
Charmaine Asher
Tschaikowsky
R. Vaughan Williams
Paul Creston
Mark Twain
Jerome Kern
Citywide alley cleanup urges tidy trash areas and better bins
City officials urge residents to improve alley trash areas to curb fires and litter. Tips include sturdy lids on 55 gallon cans, fencing or shrubs to hide and protect the area, and placing bins near driveways for easy pickup. Officials note hot cans can ignite trash, costing repairs and delaying pickups.
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Gomt
Jones
Jim Wigglesworth
Wigglesworth
Convict Miller Freed After Four Years In State Case
Convict Thirald Miller, 30, released after four years on a life sentence for raping Mrs. Barbara Latimore, 30. Superior Judge Johan Al Shin granted a new trial and dismissal following witnesses' testimony and lack of physical rape evidence. Miller, a Chicagoan, thanked the judge and stated no ill will toward anyone.
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Cmicagq
Thirald Millen
Johan al Shin Fare
Sharbouro
Miller
Ilinois Supreme Court
Sbarbara
Barbara] Latimore
Hall Forces Beaten (Continued from Page 1)
At Baxter Springs national committeewoman anti Hall. Delegates elected include F P Hambright defeating Roy A Kistler 96-62 and Mrs John Porter defeating Mrs Harold Nesmith 111-48. Ned Cushing recommended for delegate-at-large with opposition. Resolutions condemn Hall and criticize his ambitions. Gunnels and Missimer named alternate delegates. Elton Carter nominated for presidential elector. Woodson, a Negro, among the big four delegates-at-large.
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Baxter Springs
Hall
F. P. Hambright
Plainville
Roy A. Kistler
Colby
John Porter
Concordia
Harold Nesmith
Salina
Kistler
Ne Jsmith
Ned Cushing
Downs
Ruppenthal
Wilbur Leonard
GOP
Executive Branch
J. C. Gunnels
Carl Missimer
Russell
Don Porter
Beloit
Elton Carter
Norton
Darby
Reppenthal
Strohm
James Woodson
Hutchinson
Woodson
al Negro
Topeka Engineers Establish Four $100 KU Freshman Scholarships
Topeka consulting engineers Servis Van Doren and Hazard announce four $100 freshman scholarships for the School of Engineering and Architecture at Kansas University. Awards target freshmen in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering with average or better grades and include summer employment with the firm. Stuart Hazard, KU civil engineering graduate, noted.
Kansas State College Grads Highlighted in Local Record
Lester Servis and J M Van Doren earned degrees from Kansas State College as part of a recent recognition in the local educational brief. The note confirms their academic achievements within the school’s celebrated alumni roster.
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Lester Servis
J. M. van Doren
Kansas State College
Juilliard Group to Perform Concert at Kansas University
The Juilliard Quartet will present a concert Monday evening in Strong Auditorium at Kansas University. It is the fourth Chamber Music Series event and includes Mozart’s Quartet in G major K387, Bartók Second Quartet, and Beethoven Quartet in E minor Op 59 No 2. Performers are Robert Mann first violin, Robert Koff second violin, Robert Hillyer violist, and Claus Adam cellist.
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Juilliard Quartet
Strong Auditorium
Kansas
County Court Fine for Driving Without License
Don Casson of 1540 La. St. was fined $1 and costs Friday in County Court for driving without a current driver's license.
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Don Casson
la. St
FMC Reports Record Sales and Profits for 1955
Mood Machinery and Chemical Corp reports record year with sales totaling $264,619,766, up 13 percent from 1954. Agricultural and industrial chemicals accounted for 47.7 percent, machinery 35.3 percent, and military products 17 percent. Backlog rose 68 percent in machinery, while military orders fell 30 percent. Before tax earnings rose 24 percent to $25,906,575. after tax earnings reached $14,881,575, up 20 percent.
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Mood Machinery and Chemical Corp
Westwood Mineral Products Division
di Sandono
Cah
Wichita Robber Convicted In First Degree Attack
Johnny Victor Felton of Wichita was convicted yesterday in district court of first degree robbery. Jurors failed to agree on a kidnapping verdict. Felton faced charges in connection with a November 1954 robbery and kidnapping of an Overland Park woman. a hearing on a motion for a new trial is set for March 34.
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Olathe
Johnny Victor Felton
Wichita
Felton
Overland Park
Mrs Culbertson Dies in New York at 58
Josephine Culbertson, famed badge expert and former wife of Ely Culbertson, died yesterday in New York at age 58. The article notes a speculative line about Greenland melt affecting ocean levels by about 24 feet or more.
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Plutarch
New York
Josephine Culbertson
Ely Culbertson
Greenland
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Albert Evansow
Woodland
Ward Denene
Tomdie Pratoa
Geyald
Ina
Ehoamin
Frank Theis
Ile
University Symphony
Journal - World Photo
Lawrence
Journal World Phatn
Farmers Union
Overbrook
Toy Arnold
Journal: World
Topeka
K.U
Seleaas Ae
Norris Bros
Juilliard Group
FMC
Amen Industries
Ramen Industries
Van's
Prescription Shop
East
Oth
Zephyr
Teme
Vermont
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