Vast Costa Rica fossil find studied by Kansas team
Russell Camp and Howerd Westman report an extensive Costa Rica fossil deposit in Finthills, with large ptiligonid birds and a new potential Oriens species. Dr. E Raymond Hall accompanied but returned early. They praised Costa Rican hospitality and plan exchanges, noting education, logging, and banana plantation issues as context for the expedition.
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Costa Rica
Russell Camp
Howerd Westman
University of Kansas
E. Raymond Hall
Museum
Riera
Alanso
Costa
Staten Hetkade of
Afata
Pespn
Ban Fee
Eretina
Birds
Nerimal
Lawrence
Asperica
K. U
Rou
University of Costa Rica
Altha
Funda
Camp
Wertman
Newt He
Law
Hall
Cota
Perkins Chosen Moderator of K U Westminster Fellowship
William F. Perkins of Augusta was chosen moderator of the K U Westminster fellowship for 1947 48. Harlan N Kilmer of Kansas City will be vice moderator with Esther Black as secretary William S Richmond treasurer Janet Ummer Wichita and John R Oliver Culver as religious council representatives.
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William F. Perkins
Augusta
K. U. Westminster Fellowship
Presbyterian
Harlan N. Kilmer
Kansas City
Esther Black
Perusurer
William 8
Richmond
Religious Council
Janet Umemer
Wichita
R. Oliver
Culver
Licensing surge as July expiry nears in Douglas County
County clerk reports brisk license sales with 1461 local anglers buying permits in April and 31 visitors from surrounding counties. Despite ongoing popularity of Kaw River fishing, Lone Star Lake draws heavy traffic and crappie sightings rise. Total licenses issued soon go to state fish and game. a jail release and a subsequent 20 day sentence are noted in unrelated items.
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Douglas County
T. R. Gerhart
Lone Star Lake
Cear
State Fish and Game Commission
Olga Philip dies noted Eastern Star leader in Kansas
Mrs Olga Philip former Worthy Grand Matron of the International Order of Eastern Star died in a Hays hospital Monday night. Funeral set for Friday at the Presbyterian church in Hays. Survivors include husband George Philip and son Scotty. Also Arkansas City janitors receive a 10 percent wage increase for the 1947-48 term following a $300 teacher raise.
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Hays
Kan
Presbyterian Church
Olgs Philip
International Order of Eastern Star
Philip
Eastern Star
Kansas
Tampa
Fis
Ray
Arkansas City
Board of Education
Governor Carlson to Speak at Oskaloosa High Commencement
May 13 exercises will feature Governor Frank Carlson as speaker with James F. Swoyer introducing him. Music by a girls sextet including Elma Dryden Donna Brown Jane Lewtor Geraldine Dick Jeanne Kueny. Additional program numbers and church service details follow. school events extend to May 16. Ola Junior College reopening vote passes 379 to 254.
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Frank Carlson
Oskaloosa High School
James F. Swoyer
Yextet
Elma Dryden
Donna Brown
Jane Lewtor
Geraldine Dick
Jeanne Kueny
Becesisures
Presbyterian
Lola
Kan
Iols
Iona Pn
Ola Junior College
Webock
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William Perkins
WFPT
SAN
Belvidere
Clayton Snover
Snover
Warren County
Jon's
Soover
Olga Philif
International O.es
Huebend
George Philip
Scotty
Sterling
Gradastes
Oskalow High School
Hudson Oil CO
North
Tut
Ford
Foho
Morgan Mack Motor Co
C.B. Hosford
T. Arnold
RC Two Aa
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