Art is forgotten by Troop A at Fort Riley
At Fort Riley Kansas May 27 194? UP the barracks beautiful contest of troop A 4th training squadron ended with a turf war. First platoon wins honors by redesigning a rock bordered lawn with a gold crossed sabers motif only to face a rival campaign of rock art and finally a manure dump that settles the dispute and restores harmony.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Troop A
Cavalry Replacement Training Center
V F W Auxiliary Sells Poppies Saturday For Memorial Day
The Alford Clarke post 852 auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars sold 2 460 buddy poppies this pre Memorial Day season raising 247 85 in gross receipts. Proceeds fund relief for needy and disabled veterans with Sons and Daughters of Veterans in Lawrence Tonzanoxie and Edora handling the sales.
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Alford-Clarke
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lawrence
Tonzanoxie
Eudora
Injured Mule-Drawn Cultivator Collision Near Indian Village
Mitchell Allen, farm hand for O T Powell route 5, suffered severe bruises and lacerations when the mule-drawn cultivator he rode was struck by a 1988 Chevrolet coupe driven by Joseph Cannon on Highway 24 west of Indian Village. Cannon faced reckless driving charges. arraigned before Justice Charles Rankin, pled not guilty, bond set at 100. trial scheduled June 6.
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Justice of the Peace
Charles Rankin
Lawrence Flower Club Speaker Highlights Landscaping Notes
George M. Fisher, horticulturist, spoke on yard and grounds planning at the Lawrence Flower Club meeting. He urged foundation planting with broad evergreen accents, warned against novelties, and noted improvements in lilac, spirea, hydrangea, honeysuckle, dahlia, chrysanthemum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Flower Club
George M. Fisher
University of Kansas
Fisher
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Community Groups Hostesses and Local Events Report
The May group co chairs Mrs Ernest Bigsby and Mrs E E Williams host events as club activities continue. Rebekah lodge installs officers, with memorials for a member, and Trinity Guild meets at the parish house. Neighborhood seniors mark birthdays and anniversaries while local parties include Indian theme parties and charity gatherings.
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Ernest Bigsby
E. E. Williams
Iss
Virginia
Schaake
Jane Semple
First Christian Church to Meet for Red Cross Sewing
Tomorrow at 10 o clock the First Christian church will gather to sew for the Red Cross. Participants are asked to bring sandwiches.
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Woman’s’ Society ‘of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
First Christian Church
Red Cross
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V. F. W. Auxiliary
Journal-World
Court House
Manley Memorial Garden
L. B. Bushong
Kansas City
Baldwin
Ida M. Stevenson
H. P. Epley
Peachie
Calvin Miller
C. H. Miller
American Legion Auxiliary
George Melvin
Salina
Kansas Ci
Wichita
Lincoln
Chicago
Cee
Santa Fe Trailways
Santa Fe
UE Uta Gy
UNIOK
Aumber
National Trailways Bus
Mass
J. E. Manning
Terminal Mer
Rod
Wilma Miller
Evans
Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Rachel White
Mary Schubert
May Never
Kate Caldwell
Flora Hughes
Eva Abra
Leah Pettibone
Claudie Jenkins
S. J. Runkle
Frank Dodds
Trinity Guild
Episcopal Church
Robert Schermerhorn
New Hampshire Street
Richard Clarkson
Kentucky Street
Jo Anne March Mendle Williams
Margaret Barr
Richard Nuffer
Velma Lee Wiley
Walter Stoeppel
Ellen McElhiney Werth
Betty Ann Dockery
Irey
Stoeppel
Phyllis Flory
Erth
Martha Schnebly
Joe Low
Joyce Ann Sturdy
Marvin LeSner
Margaret Smith
Dana Arnold
Georgia Schrader
Leibengood
Junius Underwood
Noel Johnson Jr
Howard Henry
N.S.C
C. A. Rockland
Massachusetts Street
Trinity Lutheran Church
H. B. Crossgrove
Illinois Street
Crossgrove
Milton
Waco
Neb
Ottawa
John Nelson
Allison - Armstrong
Gabardines
Rivercrest Slac
U. S
Standard Oil
Quaker State
Steel Rsolll
Swope
Taylor-Neview
Suchham
Leig
Navy
Jeffries
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