Local News Briefs From Around Town
News briefs report a rummage sale by Good Sale-Job's Daughters raising 102 dollars, a hospital operation leaves Albert Flake in critical condition in Kansas City, KU pharmacy students plan a trip to Indianapolis, a bicycle theft on Mulberry Street, Ibern's Drive-in hosts a high school dinner, funeral attendance for Senger family, Blue and Gold Cub Scout banquet at Eugene Field with 250 attendees and 70 advancement awards, several admissions births and dismissals listed for area residents.
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Albert Flake
Wellsville
Veterans Hospital
Kansas City
Indianapolis
John Kramer
University of Kansas School of Pharmacy
Kramer
Cub Scout Pack
Eugene Field School
Daniel Boone
Fatal crash near Salina claims two lives
A gasoline transport and an automobile collided 744 es south of Salina on U S 81 last night killing transport driver Paul Rosebrook of Hedville. Car driver Paul Johnson, 50, Kansas City, was injured with a broken pelvis ruptured leg and shock and taken to Salina hospital.
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Salina
U. S
Paul Rosebrook
Hedville
Paulohnson
Kansas City
Salinaospital
Hall Proposes Penal Authority in Kansas
Governor Fred Hall unveiled a plan to create a state correctional authority in Kansas. He called for a classification center staffed by psychologists and sociologists to evaluate offenders and tailor vocational and academic training plus psychiatric treatment. He urged smaller medium and minimum security facilities to rehabilitate lesser offenders and criticized the lack of a statewide probation system.
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Topeka
Kansas
Fred Hall
Hall
United States loses a million farmers in 50 years
The nation has seen a decline of about one million farmers since fifty years ago while other regions show different agricultural scales, such as West Germany keeping around 14 million hogs.
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United States
West Germany
Deaths of Vest child and Hoopes. notices from Franklin County
Funeral services were held for Luella Josephine Vest 13 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Vest of 709 S Cedar. She died Feb 24 from injuries in a car accident. Burial in Princeton cemetery. Survivors include her parents a grandfather Bert Bell great grandparents H S Jones and J W Schoonover and a great great grandmother Lillie Hoover. Ray Hoopes 71 a Pomona retiree died at home. Born Jan 20 1885 in Pomona he lived in Franklin County most of his life with 15 years in western Kansas. He married Belle Rea in 1905. Surviving are wife four children grandchildren and great grandchildren a brother and two sisters. Funeral at Pomona Methodist church Friday at 2 pm. Dewey Likes of Kansas City Kansas died this morning of a heart attack. He is brother of Jack Likes and was a 33rd degree Mason and Shrine member.
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William Vest
S. Cedar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Surial
Princeton Cemetery
Bert Bell
H. S. Jones
J. W. Schoonover
Lillie Hoover
Ray Hoopes
Pomona
Franklin County
Belle Rea
Buel Lowder
Lynn R. Hoopes
Pueblo
Colo
George P. Hoopes
Chester Bohlander
Canyon City
Carl Hoopes
Richter
H. C. Smith
Tribune
Kas
Charles E. Lynn
Pomona Methodist Church
Dewey Likes
Georgia
Kansas City
Jack Likes
Walnut
Wellsville
iShrine
Emporia School Superintendent Resigns After 16 Years
W. M. Richards, Emporia schools superintendent since 1935, submitted his resignation to the board of education effective August 15. Richards said the step was voluntary and he had come to Emporia from a similar post in Dodge City.
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Emporia
W. M. Richards
Board of Education
Richards
Dodge City
Williams Attacks Josserand Over Hate Hall Delegate Fight
Dodge City Kansas March 17 set for Fifth District Republican convention as Guy Josserand seeks a national delegate seat amid charges by Williams that the campaign hinges on a hate Hall theme. Williams, Ford County GOP chair, says anti Hall forces aim to unseat Harry Darby and blame Gov Hall, while Josserand links Hall to “bosses” in a clash exposing intra party tensions.
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Dodge City
Guy Josserand
Hall
James H
Jim) Williams
Ford County Republican Central Committee
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Josserand
Fred Hall
Aber
Harry Darby
Kansas City
Kas
Kansas
Ford County Committee
Guy
Labor
Harry. Darby
Republican Party
Kangas
Endorsement for Lloyd H. Ruppenthal in county race
McPherson County Republicans back Lloyd H. Ruppenthal for delegate at the Republican national convention. Ruppenthal was also elected a county delegate to the district convention in Emporia on March 14.
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Mcpherson
McPherson County
Lloyd H. Ruppenthal
GOP
Kansas
Ruppenthal
Emporia
New Commander For Air Base
Col Jack L Randolph, Smoky Hill AFB commander for two years, will depart in April for Campbell AFB Kentucky. No successor named yet.
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Salina
Jack L. Randolph
Smoky Hill Air Force Base
Campbell Afb
Kentucky
Driver Fatally Injured In Crash Near Bucklin Kansas
Preston Fletcher 39 of Bucklin Kansas died after his car struck a parked house trailer on Highway K-45 one mile west of Ensign. Sheriff Barngrover said the trailer owned by Richard D. Felke of Hudson was being towed by a panel truck and Fletcher was changing a tire when the accident happened. Savings bonds are an investment.
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Kas
Preston Fletcher
Bucklin
Fletcher
Dodge City
O. L. Barngrover
Ford County
Richard D. Felke
Hudson
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