Hesston opens corporate HQ as Hesston Corp begins new era
Hesston Corp opens a new corporate office building in Hesston serving as headquarters for its multinational farm and industrial equipment firm. Lyle E. Yost notes the move completes a 1973 plan to create ten autonomous divisions and a corporate unit. Open houses set for June 8 with separate times for public and employees families.
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Hesston
Hesston Corp
Lyle E. Yost
Yost
Communication Center
Hesston Division
Open house marks 80th anniversary of Railroad Savings and Loan
About 1500 visitors attended the open house at the Railroad Savings and Loan Assn. building as it celebrated 80 years. The event showcased remodeled offices and electronic data processing equipment. Prizes included a color TV won by Clarice E. Titus and savings certificates and passbooks awarded to numerous individuals from Newton Hesston North Newton and Junction City. The institution reported assets over 140 million and a staff of 52.
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Railroad Savings and Loan Assn
Clarice E. Titus
Route 5
Reuben Ewy
Hesston
Lois Stroud
Norma Okle
Newton
Joanne Lee Supernor
KG&E Board Raises Dividends As Earnings Improve
Kansas Gas and Electric boosts quarterly common stock dividend from 39 cents to 40 cents a share. G W Evans notes 12 months ending April earnings at 2.56 per share, up from 1.46 last year but below 2.60 in 1972, with 1975 prospects strong. Dividends payable June 30 to holders of record June 9, with preferred dividends July 1. Officers reappointed. stockholders reelected all directors.
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Kansas Gas and Electric Company
G. W. Evans
Kg&e
Evans
New Manager Chuck Pressler Named at I-35 Pancake House
Chuck Pressler age 33 from Tulsa is appointed manager of the I-35 Pancake House. native of Sandusky Ohio he attended Ohio State on a sports scholarship and has managed Tulsa restaurants. He and wife plan to move here after school ends with their three children. the family attends Baptist Church and he belongs to the Oklahoma Chef's Assn.
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Chuck Pressler
Tulsa
Pressler
Sandusky
Ohio
Ohio State University
Baptist Church
Oklahoma Chef's Assn
Kansan
Boeing Wichita names April employee of the month
Newtonian honored James F. Jordan of 528 Sunnyside named April employee of the month at Boeing Wichita. One of seven of 6,500 employees chosen for the honor for his accounting work on two 737s. He has worked at Boeing since 1950. Baltimore Opera to stage world premiere Ines de Castro as part of Bicentennial season.
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James F. Jordan
Sunnyside
Boeing-Wichita
Boeing
Baltimore
Baltimore Opera Company
Ines de Castro
Thomas Pasatieri
Bernard Stamble
Open House Highlights Old Mill Plaza Restoration Plans
About 600 people attended an open house at Old Mill Plaza on Sunday for news media and guests. Lloyd Smith of Newton remodeled the building now occupied by SV Tool Company and plans to convert four 36 foot silos into offices with an open spiral staircase while the plaza, originally Monarch Steam Mill, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Old Mill Plaza
Lloyd Smith, Newton
SV_ Tool Company
Monarch Steam Mill
Bernhard Warkentine
Davis Promoted to Junior Industrial Engineer at Hesston
Newton resident Joel B. Davis has been promoted to junior industrial engineer at Hesston division of Hesston Corporation. Davis joined Hesston in 1974 as an industrial technician and is a graduate of Edmond High School and Central State University in industrial education.
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Hesston
Joel B. Davis
Newton
Hesston Division
Hesston Corporation
Davis
Edmond (Okla
Central State University
Edmond
Hesston Corp outlines global expansion and growth goals
Hesston Corp told the New York Society of Security Analysts it aims to sustain a 15 to 20 percent annual growth in sales and earnings. It highlighted expanding international business, with 1974 international sales at 20.5 million dollars, 13 percent of total. The company noted a doubled capacity at its French facility and plans for Europe and beyond including Denmark Germany and a Middle East facility.
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New York
Hesston Corp
New York Society of Security
Lyle E. Yost
Ussr
Hesston International
Yost
Hesston
Howard L. Brenneman
Raymond C. Schlichting
Brenneman
Brussels
France
Italy
Denmark
Germany
Middle East
Australia
Pacific
New Zealand
Indoesia
Japan
Latin America
Schlichting
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Newton Call
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