Williamsburg area news notes various community events
Read about students in the Forensic Festival readings Kathy Burgess and Nancy Kendall. sophomores taking Sorge Thorndyke tests. seniors at OU scholarship dinner. Student Council concessions at district basketball. homemade ice cream and pie sales. local birthday dinner. funeral of Floyd Timberlake. Miss Emporia State pageant with Nancy Bethel. March of Dimes drive totals $53.75 chaired by Jack Hobbs. travels of Frank and family to Texas. Past Matrons Club meeting at Sadana Chapter CES with slides. new badges. Todd couple back from Bonita Springs. Young Farmers pot luck with Social Security talk. fourth grade Foods menu for school lunch. Hope Worrell guest in Michigan Valley. 4-H Musical Games county competition with blue and red ribbons. club leaders Mrs. W. G. Ransom Jr. and Glenn Crow.
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Floyd
Hiawatha
Vernon Bethel
Harry Farney
Grand Junction
Colo
Boyd Farneys
Henry Farneys
Frank Davis
Austin
McAllen
Ft. Isabel
Texas
Old Mexico
Sadana
C.E.S
Rollin Starosta
Ervin Chambers
Stars Osta
Forrest Bond
C. E. Todd
Bonita Springs
Fla
George Tomlinson
Kansas City
Social Security
Mabel Matlock
Joan Duvall
Hope Worrell
Joliet
Ill
Harry Tucker
Michigan Valley
George McCain
Ottawa
Dale Smith
Richard Neal
W. G. Ransom Jr
Glenn Crow
Roosting Birds Pose Formidable Problem
Albany report outlines a state wide fight with pigeons and starlings as urban nuisances. Cities like Syracuse and Fort Edward deploy fines traps and shotguns to curb the flocks while health officials flag health concerns. Measures vary from lethal to deterrent, yet roosting birds persist and ignite community tensions. Niagara Falls also battles seagulls along the Cataract view.
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William S. Stevens
Albany
N.Y
New York State
Associated Press
Syracuse
Fort Edward
Ole Falls
Glens Falls
Niagara Falls
Arctic traveler dies in Fairbanks at 71
George W. Taylor a former game warden who logged over 10000 miles by dog team in the Arctic died in Fairbanks Alaska at age 71. He came to Alaska in 1897 and his parents ran a jewelry business in Ketchikan and Skagway.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Arctic
George W. Taylor
Taylor
Ketchikan
Skagway
Pomona WSCS meets. study class set and church notes
Pomona News reports the February WSCS meeting opened by President Mrs. Lloyd Robbins with fifteen members present and sixty five sick and social calls. A study class on Christian Perfection begins February 25 led by Mrs. Shibe. The Methodist Family outline was presented, and Lent limits refreshments. Senior class fundraiser features a chicken noodle meal at the grade school with noon service 11:00 to 1:30 and evening service 5 to 7:30 followed by a basketball game. Tickets 75 cents adults, 50 cents children. Election fever grows at Pomona High as candidates for Mr and Miss PHS are listed for Leap Year Dance February 29 at the grade school. A citizens committee plans a new Pomona High School building with members listed. The group will handle future building matters.
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WSCS
Lloyd Robbins
Christian Perfection
Shibe
Charles Hill
Methodist Church
Mission
Charlie Burch
Maywood Hougland
Gerade School
Pomona High School
Phs
Carol McClure
Allen Crawford
Karen Briggs
Jim Lederer
Judy Flager
Jim Hogue
Kathie McClaire
Jim Beesley
Lane Area Notes Highlights Birthdays Hospital News and Local Activities
Sunday guests honored Ray Belt on his birthday including Janie McGill Ronnie Sutton Arlene Bowen Ralph Holderman John Crean Nancy Hare kins and Valernian Harkins. Harley Birchfield underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital Independence. Valernian Harkins begins a 30 day leave from Pearl Harbor aboard the U S S Walker serving through April 1965. Rebekah Lodge 292 met with Cecile Redick N G presiding. A St Patrick Tea is set for March 13 at 1 30. Mr and Mrs M C Kimball of Canton Oklahoma visited relatives Ross Kimball. High school A team beat teachers 62 60 after girls defeated Princeton.
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Gail Chambers
Ray Belt
Ray
Janie McGill
Ronnie Sutton
Osawatomie
Arlene Bowen
Ralph Holderman
John Crean
Nancy
Valernian Harekins
Harley (Ovalene) Birchfield
Mercy Hospital
Independence
Kan
Valernian Harkins
Dennis Harkins
U.S.S. Walker
Pearl Harbor
Sue Byers
Garnett
Rebekah Lodge
Cecile Redick
N.G
St. Patrick
M. C. Kimball
Canton
Okla
Ross Kimball
McAnarney
True
Laird
City Asks State To Save Tower In Pisa
Pisa asks Italy to spend over a million dollars to tilt the Leaning Tower back slightly and stabilize it on a new cement base. The 184 foot monument weighs 14,000 tons and now leans about 11 feet from vertical, with tilt increasing a quarter inch in 45 years, threatening stability for under a century according to experts.
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Pisa
Italy
Humboldt Cubs ride phone coaching to league title
Humboldt Kansas high school basketball coach Ed Hawkins directed his 16-0 Humboldt Cubs via long distance phone while hospitalized, guiding their 68-32 win over Neodesha. Under Hankins, the team remains undefeated at home and Seyfert leads in scoring. five seniors enter National Honor Society.
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Larry Mathews
Chanute Tribune
Associated Press
Humboldt, Kan
Ed Hawkins
Humboldt Cubs
Cubs
Neadeska
Garnett
Humboldt
No. 13
Hawkins
Chanute
Hankins
Eureka
Darrel Divine
Neodesha
Earl Seyfert
Seyfert
Steve Honeycutt
Joe Henrichs
Bill Stange
Craig Adams
Cub
Stange
Henrich
Honeycutt
Bob Jones
Jones
Miami Menu Offers Cuban or Imperialist Yankee Dishes
A Miami restaurant described as a side ilk operation serves two types of dishes marked on the menu as Cuban and Imperialist Yankee. The item reflects a humorous or provocative labeling choice in the establishment's offerings.
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Miami, Fla
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