Plymouth Congregationalists mark 101st anniversary celebration
Plymouth Congregationalists held a 101st anniversary birthday dinner with 250 attendees at the church activity room despite losses from a recent parish house fire. The event honored former pastor Dr Noble Elderkin as he shared memories from his 1910 1916 tenure and noted the churchs history and the fire damaged windows.
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Noble S. Elderkin
Plymouth Congregational Church
Daisy Williams Ames
Charles E. Decker
Elderkin
Joan Russell
Rose Pierce
Plymouth Congregationalists
Noble Strong
Akron
Ohio
George Baxter Smith
Dale Emerson Turner
Woodrow Miller
Judith
California
Elderkins
Elderkein
Plymouth
Joan Elliott
W. C. Simons
Henry A
H. L. Butler
New York
Igwa
Kansas
Plymouth Church
Pilgrim Congregational Church
North Lawrence
W. C. McNown
F. H Smithmeyer
H. E. Tanner
Ralph Spotts
Warren Wood
Karel Blaas
Wayne Replogie
Warmer Weather Sweeps Midwest Though East Stays Cool
Southerly winds brought milder air to wide areas of the Midwest with readings in the 40s and 50s, up to 26 degrees warmer than yesterday. Eastern states from Michigan to the Gulf remained cooler with 40s and a 47 degree low reported in Atlanta.
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Midwest
Michigan
Gulf States
Minnesota
Atlanta
Texas
Central Plains
Alabama
Georgia
Kismeta Pigskin Club Plans Six Man Team Trip
In Kismet Kansas the U The Quarter back Club shows 52 members while the high school enrolls 29. The club will take the six man football team from Seward County to the Em poria State Hays game at Hay's this week.
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Kismet
Kas. U
Seward County
Hay
Bequests to Colleges and Churches From Parsons Dairyman Will
The will of James H. Coffey, a Parsons dairyman and landowner, leaves $5,000 each to the College of Emporia and Park College at Parksile Missouri and to Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. A total of $27,000 goes to religious and welfare institutions, with Parsons First Presbyterian Church receiving $5,000 and $1,000 to each Presbyterian boards. The college gifts fund ministerial scholarships. Estate value listed for probate in Labette County is about $200,000. the residue goes to three nieces.
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Parsons
College of Emporia
Park College
Parksile
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
James IH. Coffey
Parsons First Presbyterian Church
The
Presbyterian Church
U. A
Labette County
U S Aid Offer on Reactor Singapore
The United States offered to help establish an atomic reactor center in South and Southeast Asia for nuclear research and training under the atoms for peace program. Canada signaled in principle agreement to assist India in building an experimental reactor available for scientists from other countries.
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Singapore
United States
Southeast Asia
Eisenhower
Canada
India
Japan Plans Home Guard with WWI Veterans
Asahi reports Tokyo intends a 5,000 man home guard with WWI veterans as its core. The force would grow to 50,000 by 1961, activated only in emergencies, while the regular army would reach 180,000 under arms. The note on 1588 Spanish Armada is context but not tied to current policy.
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Tokyo
Japan
Asahi
Kansans face indictments in federal grand jury case
Federal grand jury returned 37 indictments naming 42 individuals. Major charges include first degree kidnapping involving Vera Kelly of Kansas City Missouri and conspiracies to provide kickbacks on government contracts linked to General Motors unit in Kansas. Indictments also cover liquor tax violations, conscientious objector failures, marijuana sales, bank robbery, and other offenses across Kansas and nearby states.
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Topeka
Archie South Jr
Stillwell
Kas
Thomas Arthur Cochran
Belton
Vera Kelly
Kansas City
Dodson
Stilwell
General Motors Corp
Wichita
Woo Jonny
Dailey
General Motors
Manhattan
Walton H. Morse
Honer A. Kelley
Morse
Morse-Kocb Inc
Meade Manufacturing Co
Ceneral Motors
Charles C. Bare
Tribune
Richard G. Thomas
D. E. Royal
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Floyd Arnold Spack
Offerle
Lewis Shurtz
Harry Shurtz
Chanute
Williner
Bernard Thompson
Tulsa
Freeport
Spanish War Vets Meet in Fort Smith Ark
The Four States Association of the United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary will meet October 21 22 in Fort Smith Arkansas with headquarters at the Hotel Goldman.
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Four-States Association of the United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary
Fort Smith, Ark
Goldman
Veterans group gathers across four states for annual event
The association unites Spanish American War veterans and auxiliaries from Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Arkansas meeting in October now in its 18th year Klesper will host next year officers elected president Mrs Eugene Kurtz vice president Mrs Noel Griffin secretary Mrs Oren Dunlap treasurer Mrs Howard Caviness reporter Mrs Alvin Gabriel a horticulture lesson followed with games and refreshments other notes cover visits from relatives in Brunswick New Jersey Merrian and Los Angeles church activities and a fatal car accident near Olathe injuring the Dur r family.
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Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Moeta
Klesper
Prsident
Eugene Kurtz
Noel Griffin
Oren Dunlap
Howard Caviness
Alvin Gabriel
Dunlap
Griffin
Everett Votan
L. Harris
Brunswick
N. J
James Lawrence
Merriam
Allie Milburn
J. J. Geestin
Los Angeles
Norman Combest
Dick Dayyringer
Joplin
Roy. Dayringer
Herbert Fugitt
Central Baptists Theological Seminary
Carthage
Berthold Durr
Eudora
Olathe
Elvin Durr
Menninger Bible Course grows to 33 at Salem church
Eudora reports 33 women enrolled in the Menninger Bible Course taught by Mrs. E L Derbin at the Salem E U B church annex. The four year program studies the four gospels and runs until mid May with diplomas and yearly certificates. Nursery care is provided by Mrs. Mary Conk for four children.
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Menninger
E. L. Derbin
Salem E.U.B. Church
Mary Conk
Hesper Community Library
Hesper H.D.A
Alvin Gabriel
Anna Gabriel
Harold Gabriel
Anna Miller
Eudora
Halloween Activity Plans At Local Parochial School
Room mothers at Toly Family Parochial School met in the school basement Tuesday to plan Halloween activities for children. Project includes church basement kitchen cleaning with a sack lunch. Mr and Mrs Fred Whaley along with Mrs Laura Cooper and Mrs Margaret Whaley of Lincoln Nebraska visited Rev and Mrs Frank L Waring in Pomona for Sunday dinner.
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Ing
Kitcen
Toly Famerly Parochial School
Fred Whaley
Laura Cooper
Margaret Whaley
Lincoln
Neb
Frank L. Waring
Pamona
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Dolly Madison
Beacalet
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Elgin
Croton
Wolfsons
Clinton
Durr
Charles
WSCS
Eyabell Gerstenberger
Margaret Westerhouse
Russell Carter
Jayhawk Motors
Vermont
Paar At
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Hiway
Rens
Kentucky Street
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