State Highway Commission Awards $617 764 in Contracts
Topeka May 26 The State Highway commission approved 617 764 in contracts for 114 miles of primary and secondary road improvements in the Fourth division. Major jobs include a seven mile base on US 59 in Neosho county and five miles of pavement widening in Allen County. Toweret Materials & Construction Co of Cedar Rapids was awarded the US 59 project for 123 018, while Freeta Construction Co of Pittsburg received the Hassett to Santa Fe road widening contract for 123 A grading and asphalt surface project in Pittsburg valued at 73 973 went to Freeta Construction. Sutton Nursery and Landscaping Co. of Independence did seeding for 993.
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Topeka
State Highway Commission
Neosho County
Chanute
Eat
I Toweret Materials & Construc Ion Company
Cedar Rapids
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Free Construction Company
Sutton Nursery and Landscaping Company
Independence
Rural Graduation for Area Eighth Graders Saturday
One rural eighth grade cohort will be awarded diplomas Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Courty auditorium. Several named students from local schools are listed among the graduates, with Lecompton Baldwin and Eudora having already held ceremonies. The program includes preceremonial pieces, readings, and musical selections featuring students from various communities.
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Fashty
Lecompton
Baldwin
Eudora
Alrready
Shera
Shirley Brauffers
Mildred Bow Fin
Pleasant Grove
Joanne McPheeters
Vinland
Mabel Turner
Hatlain
Arora Atatience
Wiliam
Ran Brande Chard Baer
Vivian
Faelon
Vacey
Marion
Variarm
George Edronds
Jobat Kemet
Helen Reekhale
Tte
Sy Hare
Tarihe
Anrman Voai
Thes Mared
Rehnol
Rebeton
Wrests
Karen Inpiomas
Five Geological Survey Officials Attend Chanute Meeting
Five men from the State Geological Survey and the Petroleum Engineering department at the University attended a joint meeting of the Kansan section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers and Kansas water flood operators in Chanute. The afternoon featured visits to water flood projects and secondary recovery methods near Chanute, followed by an evening gathering.
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State Geological Survey
Teetoleum Engineering
Kansan
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Kanes
Chanuta Wednenda
Pr. J. M. Dewet
K. Nixon
R. Kennepenentend
State Theological
C.F. Weinaug
BF. Andere
Petroteumy
Meade
Brese
Hanute
Hanguet
Kathryn Conrad Wins Memorial Scholarship at Kane University
Kathryn Mae Conrad, a freshman from Hiawatha, will receive the Associated Women Students Memorial Scholarship for the year at the University of Kane. The endowed award totals 54 pounds and honors KRUL alumna with a career cut short. Conrad participates in University Players, the W C A, Student Religious Council, and Sunflower State Women’s Club.
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Associated Women Students
University of Kaneems
Kathryn Mae Conrad
Hiawatha
Gifte
Krul
Conrad Haa
Maller
Pefidarshig
Univerity Players
W.C. A. Student Religious Council
Sunflower Stateawomen
Wellington Homicide Trial Delayed to Monday
A negligent homicide trial stemming from Wellington's first traffic fatality since May 1937 was postponed until Monday. Perry Max, charged in the death of Homer Cannon, 63, Santa Fe worker, was arrested in Wellington after a Tuesday collision. he posted $1,000 bond and was released.
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Wellington
Kan
Perry Max
Homer Cannon
Santa Fe
Byers
South Haven
Dodgers stay tied with Reles group in National Leagues club note
AP report covers rule interpretation updates affecting base runners and batters after a recent change. Mentions Hodges and Robinson on a plate, a 1930 code rewrite, and a May 22 effective date. Includes notes on Browns, Brown brothers, and various track and football figures as context.
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Brecklys Dodgers
Reles
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Seer
New York
Whem
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Jackie
I.s
Thin Wan
Commissioners Office
College Clann Salina Commencement Speaker Named
May 21 in Salina Kansas records for U A Reese to graduate in June. Dr George O Groans of Nashville Tennessee will be commencement speaker for the event. Dr Herbert Jackson Root retired Kansan Wesleyan president will deliver baccalaureate address. Mail subscription ad notes daily mail delivery via Journal World.
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Clann Salina
Kan
U—A Reese
George O. Groans
Nashville
Firet
Lawrence Daly
Journal-World
D Obate
Douglas County
Kansas
Anna Andernce
Pererhes
Eckhy
Aiease Green
Bata
Inspection Trip Explores Kansas Sand Deposits
A three day inspection tour by staff from the State Geological Survey will visit Kansapolis Lyons and Hutchinson to study foundry sands and core grades. Participants include Karl Ke Kenneth Ruse and others examining industrial sand potential and improvements during the summer survey.
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Kansas
Karl Ke
Kenneth. Ruse
Friendish
KE. DD
Kinney F Fe Mining Art Metal[lures Department
Kanapolis
Lyons
Hutchinson
Rose
Headish
State Geological Survey
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt to Speak at Pittsburg College
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will speak at Pittsburg State College next fall on international relations as part of a lecture series organized by Dr Alvin Proctor head of social science. An international relations conference is planned during her visit and senior high and junior college students will be invited.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Farm sale notice and probate announcements mixed in ad section
An old farm sale listing in Kansas near Tonganoxie describes cattle and equipment for auction with a tractor, plows, harrow, mower, and milking gear. The notice also includes probate items for Clarence M Salisbury and Anna Andernce and city ordinances on property maintenance with scattered legal notices.
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Cosan Beoer
Otais
Tonganoxie
Kan
Ube
Ford
Avery Corm
Ferry Nimers
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