Hawthorne School Handbook Promotes Parent Involvement
Hawthorne principal Ralph A Loyd sues edition two of the Handbook for Parents, a 13 page mimeo issued last year listing assembly programs sound films class work admission to kindergarten and PTA health programs and holidays urging parental visits. Also notes Mrs Loyd Laws recovering in St Josephs hospital after neck surgery and blood needs. Fire and fire truck news from Lawrence and Salina.
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Ralph A. Loyd
Hawthorne
Hailstorm Dampens Ark Valley Cooler Day Follows
A heavy hailstorm in the Arkansas Valley turned the day cool with a high near 79 after a string of hot days. Farmers report damage from hailstones ranging from marbles to eggs, with figures up to .66 inches of rain and minor flooding. Lena Hughes and Anna Hunt of Topeka were treated for injuries from the storm. A rummage sale and memories event is listed for Wednesday at the Marais des Cygnes Auditorium.
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Ottawa
Pueblo
Colo
Arkansas Valley
Lena Hughes
Topeka
Marais Des Cygnes
Chance For New Industry In Ottawa
Ottawa holds strong promise for a new industry with a payroll near a quarter million dollars. Industrial committee members from the Chamber of Commerce and Ottawa Industries group met last night to discuss plans. A mass meeting of Ottawa business people may be held Wednesday evening to pursue further discussion.
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Ottawa
Industrial Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa Industries Group
Richmond Man Keeps 90-Year Shells Collection Alive
W K McCall of Richmond maintains a longstanding exhibit at the Richmond fair featuring shells, corals, fossils, and artifacts started by his father over ninety years ago. The collection includes trilobites, sea urchins, cannel fossils, Indian artifacts, Civil War relics, a prized red pipestone pipe, and a buffalo bone arrow.
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Richmond
W. K. McCall
McCall
Aeavert
John A. McCall
Hrough IL
Lefi Great Bend
Kas
Gettysburg
Tinois
Abraham Lincoln
Senate
Douglas
J. J. John McCall
Marshall County
John McCall
W. X. McCall
Ilinois
Kansas
Enrollment Surges as Ottawa High Prepares for Term
Ottawa High School opens September 6 with 66 new students, 46 in junior high and 20 in senior high, all amid ongoing enrollment. Principal Leroy Hood and Superintendent Henry Parker note space may be tight as more enroll. Students begin class placement today with juniors and eighth graders to enroll tomorrow and sophomores and ninth graders Wednesday. Lockers are being sold for $1 with a 75 cent refund at term end, and a new color scheme for senior high corridors draws mixed reactions from students.
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Mclae
A. C. Carpenter
Ottawa
McCall
Junio High
Harry L. Cartadamner
Board of Education
Ottawa High graduates to enter multiple colleges in 1955
Ottawa High School class of 1955 graduates will attend several colleges including Ottawa University Kansas State University Emporia State University Washburn Notre Dame and George Williams College. Names include Peggy Bunyan Kent Granger Roger Howard Kitty Shofyer Corwin Shields Marcia Boucek Karl Daugharthy Delores Northway Sally Reeder and others. The Werald invites updates from families and friends.
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Ottawa
Ottawa University
Ottawa High
Coleges
Leroy Mood
University of Kansas, Lawrence
Jo Menning
J. J. Feighner
Vernon Hay
Charles Henning
Joyce Cutting
Doug Scott
Richard Barr
Don Howell
Roger Casido
Raydell Hodson
Peggy Bunyan
Kent Granger
Roger ‘Howard
Kiaty Shofyer
Corwin Shields
Marcia Boucek
Karl Daugharthy
Kentloss
Charles [Senter
Verlene Platter
Kansas State
Manhattan
Fred Kaiser
Sandra White
Delores Northway
Emery Corbett
Aon
Merle Paul, Jr
Emporia State
Sally Reeder
Valera Niehaus
Mary Ivey
Washburn University
Topeka
Carolyn Wenthe
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Jack Henning
Stormont-Vail Hospital
Margie Pahlman
George Wiliams College
Chicago
Roger Barr
Werald
Cool Night Is Forecast For Kansas In Coming Days
Forecaster Tom Arnold expects pleasant sleeping weather in Kansas with overnight lows from the 50s in the northwest to around 60 in the southeast. Daytime highs range from the 80s in the east to near 90 in the west. A tropical storm moved northwest after dropping 6.34 inches in Pittsburg and varying totals across the state. A cool front yesterday brought wide temperature swings from 81 in Topeka to 100 in Hutchinson, with overnight lows from 57 to 72. The five day outlook calls for near normal temperatures and little rain.
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Topeka
Kansas
Tom Arnold
Arnold
Pittsburg
Columbus
Fort Scott
Trading Post
la Cygne
Lecompton
Horton
Emporia
Worden
Osage City
Emmett
Wamego
Onaga
Frankfort
Garden City
Dodge City
Big Bow
Ness City
Liberal
Plains
Hugoton
Elkhart
Woods
Goodland
Wichita
Hutchinson
Russell and
Salina
Weather forecast shows clearing, cooler, warm by Wednesday
Diminishing clouds this afternoon give way to generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. Cooler today across most of the state with a low around 50s to near 60s and highs 80s east to 90 west by Wednesday. Yesterday's high 79, low 60, record highs and lows noted. river near 60 feet. light northeast winds yesterday. Israeli reports claim Egyptian infiltrators attacked near Gaza frontier, with casualties among civilians.
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A.m
Gaza
Strip Frontier
Beth Vered
Bam
N. E
Violence in Gaza Strip escalates with cross-border claims
Reports from Jerusalem describe ongoing violence in the Gaza area with mutual accusations. Israel says Egypt killed four Jewish civilians and wounded ten Israelis, while Egypt counters that Israelis killed an Egyptian soldier and wounded four Arabs. Cairo says fighting began near Gaga at 6 a.m. and continued into the afternoon.
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Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Israel
Egypt
Cairo
Gaga
Six Injured In Car Wreck Near Overbrook Kansas
Six persons were injured in a two car crash on US 50 west of Overbrook in Osage county. Mrs Vera Pommier of Topeka stopped for a truck emerging from a side road and was rear ended by a car driven by Rae Howard of Salina. Mrs Grayce Howard and her daughter Joan were injured, and Nora Cooks of Salina also suffered a head cut.
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Nora Cooks
Salina
Howard
Israelis Hit By Mine Near Tel Tayim Settlement
Four Israeli soldiers were injured two seriously when an army vehicle struck a mine near Tel Tayim settlement this morning. The spokesman said Egyptians directed machinegun and mortar fire on the Erez settlement during a 15 minute exchange with no Israeli casualties. The Gaza frontier has seen repeated clashes in recent months with eighteen Israelis and eight Egyptians killed in the past week.
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Tel Tayim
Erez
Gaza
Ottawa Woman Frightened By Intruder With Knife
An Ottawa woman awoke to a man with a knife inside her home on South Cedar Street. He ordered her to undress and attacked her, tearing a screen and forcing entry while her children slept. She escaped with her two kids, and police made no arrests by late today.
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Ottawa
Frenne Mrace
Cedar Street
Organize CROP Program Meeting Set at First Baptist
An organization meeting for CROP by the Kansas Council of Churches will be held Wednesday August 31 at 400 am at First Baptist Church. Rev Robert Craig Franklin county chairman and pastor of Trinity Methodists Ottawa urged interested persons to attend The CROP drive supports Church World Service funds for distributing government surplus commodities overseas with a goal of 1 million dollars this year and an expected 300000 from CROP.
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Christian Rural Overseas Program
First Baptist Church
Robert, Craig
Franklin County
Craig
Trinity: Methodists Church
Ottawa
Church World Service
Kansas Council of Churches
Woman Dies In Bus Crash In Lexington
A northbound Greyhound bus overturned after a truck side swiped it before dawn in Lexington Kentucky. A Knoxville Tennessee woman, Clara Hemphill, 51, was killed. twenty four passengers were taken to hospitals with several treated and released.
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Lexington
Knoxville
Tenn
Lexington Hospitals
Kansas City Red Cross Flood Relief Donations Surpass Goal
The Greater Kansas City area reports it has exceeded the $100,000 relief goal for Northeastern flood victims. Donations continued as the exact total remained to be determined.
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Kansas City
Red Cross
New Moroccan Policy Moves Toward Home Rule
France drums up a new Moroccan government within two weeks as talks with nationalist groups continue. Pierre July and Premier Edgar Faure push to include Istiqlal in a representative regime, with possible replacement of Resident General Gilbert Grandval amid post-violence unrest. Gen Pierre Boyer de Latour is linked as a likely successor.
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Paris
France
Pierre July
Maroccan
Edgar Future
Faure
Istiqlal Party
Aix Les Bains
Gilbert Grand
Red Cross Reports Flood Losses Near 50 Thousand Families
In New York the American Red Cross revised flood impact figures to 49,441 families affected in the Northeast floods from nearly two weeks ago. Relief costs are projected to exceed 10 million dollars, up from eight million previously, as updated figures were released yesterday.
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New York
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Dulles Speaks on Soviet Arms Offers to Middle East
Secretary of State Dulles said reliable reports indicate Russia may offer arms to Middle East nations. He stressed there is no official confirmation, declined to name countries, and said some Arab states source military equipment elsewhere. Dulles announced US calls for restraint in Israel Egypt border clashes and outlined peace and election positions with Vietnam and China.
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Washington
Dulles
Russia
Middle East
Egypt
United States
Israel
Gaza
Ngo Dinh
Diem
Viet Nam
Red China
Geneva
Federal Building Needs List Hits Kansas Cities
A Washington released advisory list from the General Services Administration and the Post Office Department details proposed federal buildings in Kansas, mainly post offices. The report notes these are preliminary steps toward possible congressional authorization and do not ensure construction. Local cites include Lyndon 215000, Baldwin 215000, Emporia 990000, Gardner 315000, Garnett 235005, Humboldt 211000, Pleasanton 225000.
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Kansas
Washlington
General Services Administration
Post Office Department
Congress
Furure
Lyndon
Baldwin
Emiporia
Gardners
Garnett
Humboldt
Pleasanton
Allots Flood Relief to North Eastern States
President Eiser allocated 20 million dollars for northeastern flood relief and announced a Washington conference on rehabilitation. Initial grants of 1 million dollars to Connecticut and Massachusetts and 500 thousand to New York, with earlier 1 million dollar grants to Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New Jersey. Officials to meet at the White House to review and plan future funding.
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Denver
Eiserhower
Washington
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
New Jersey
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
White House
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