Turner to Speak at Annual Red Cross Dinner
Rev. Dale T. Turner, pastor of Plymouth Congregation Church, will be the featured speaker at the annual Douglas County Red Cross dinner at the Community Building. Larry Firebelom is chairman and will run the meeting. The event includes a meal and a program to raise funds for disaster relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale T. Turner
Plymouth Congregation Church
Douglas County Red Cross
Turner
Larry Firebelom
Moe
Red Cross
Wil Selves
Ikea
Douilas
Tareer
Gorette
Seth Ormemy
Tom
Terry
Cross Setif
Wakarusa
Big Springs Church Centennial Observed Amid Community Gifts
Big Springs Church marks its centennial with services this week as the congregation reflects on seven decades of growth. Gifts of money, materials, and labor from locals and visitors supported the church and parsonage’s completion in recent years. The anniversary events include a May dedication of the church and parsonage, with attendees to include community members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Ecu
Nese
Hos. RC Connskas Minsters
Arthur Wirt
Sthothe Ehurch
Osharedh
Ehurch
Mozart Mass by G. Criss Simpson Performance Review
The University Chorus and University Orchestra presented Mozart Mass in C minor. The soloists, led by Miss Towneley, delivered strong performances with careful balance to the orchestra under conductor Joseph Wilkins. The reviewer praises the orchestra, notes omissions of final movements, and highlights the ensemble harmony and lighting of the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universets Chorus
Universita Sycaphors Orcheera
Aero Acim
Mezares
Karas
Porn Cutt
Mastha Leosmire
S Aires
Joseph Wilkins
Lenemire
Miss Townstey
Jean Nickel
Miss Towneley
Reinhold Sehmidt
Sehmidt
Osanna
Krehbiel
Russell L. Wiley
Topeka Child Drowns in Kaw River
Sharon Sue Warner nine, daughter of Norman W. and Mrs. Warner, drowned after wading in the Kaw River near her Topeka home Saturday. The tragedy emphasizes local river hazards and prompts calls for safety around water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Sharon Sue Warner
Norman W. Warner
Kaw River
Corliss School Board Acknowledges Staffing Changes
DeSoto Corliss school board reflects on teaching assignments as Witmer remains longtime teacher while Robins transitions to a new post at Pe valeur Acr Is. Manning oversees WSUS missionary event. Florence Keller and others assist during birthday luncheon. An attractive operating wall is noted.
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Corliss School Board
Maes Marin
Runa Wilmer
Witmer
Roblins
Pevaleur
Oard
Jamies Bradies
Wylls
Jissell Manning
Florence Keller
Manning
DeSoto and area notes on deaths schools travel and visits
Local notices report a burial in Maple Park Cemetery Kansas City after family losses. DeSoto officials note complaints about loose dogs harming poultry despite bans. A 40 pupil group toured Ola by Santa Fe to Oklahoma City, returning after midnight. Multiple residents and visitors from nearby towns were mentioned in social and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Carr
Shirley
Ann
Forrest Dale
DeSoto High School
Maple Park Cemetery
Kansas City
DeSoto
Ola
Santa Fe
Oklahoma City
Clon Rhodes
Warie Allenbrand
Leona Morse
Margaret Stumpff
Maxine Caker
Clarence Johnson
Belle Gabriel
Floyd Talley
Talley
Emily Ballance
Fragmented Kansas note on 1956 data and Mayo Clinic ties
A scrambled item from Lawrence on Monday May 7 1956 references U S population shifts from 1939 to 1953 and Mayo Clinic ties. It cites Rochester Minnesota as a center for two week study periods and mentions job increases plus farm data though many details are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas
U.S
Rochester
Minn
Atuon
Mayo Clinic
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Pyps
J. HK Spader
Stephens Shipeed
Junction City
Forest H. Carr
DeLean Methodist Church
Carr
Sunflower Ordnance Works
By G. Criss Simpson
Underwood
Big Springs Conton
Bie Springs
INO
Bivavom
Norris Bros. Plumbing
Massachusetts
Tom Steel
Donald Jewett
Jewell Siscoe
Gerald Siscoe
Fred Wertenberger
John Whitelaw
A. B. Hair
Nevada
Harry Middleston
Noble Grands Club
Hilton Woodbury
Sabetha
Woodbury
Methodist Church
Hugh Colescott
Grand Junction
Conn
Richard Burney
Burney
Chad
Montrose
Colo
Colescott
Harry Midddleston
Herbert Linden
Inter-State Movine &Storage Co
Oen
Kesens City
Kavens
Otto-Moe -Bill
Vermont
Dale Kiefer
Marvin Metzger
Elmer Schneider
Clinton
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