Richmond Area News Highlights Local Military Families
Pfc James Boyle and Pfc Clarence Greten cord assigned to the 101st Airborne at Fort Campbell Ky visit Clarence Gretencords in Richmond area. Lt J R Feasel promoted to Captain in US Air Force from Rome NY, wife Frances Grennan and children Johnny and Christa Ann noted. Local births, birthdays, family visits, and weekend gatherings across Garnett Ottawa Osage City and surrounding towns are reported alongside Navy enlistment and National Guard updates.
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James Boyle
White Plains
N. Y
Clarence J. Gretencord
101 Airborne Division
Ft. Campbell
Clarence
Antone Gretencords
Howard Gretencord
Ft. Riley
Dean Gretencrod
Lieut
J. R
Ted) Feasel
Richmond
Rome
U. S. Air Force
Chester Feasel
Jane, Mo
Frances Grennan
Garnett
Johnny and
Christa Ann
Bill Burlingham
Anderson County Hospital
R. E. Mershams
Tom Walters
Sim Surshers
Tom
Navy
Norfolk
Jim Chambers
Ralph McCrea
Gardner
Bill
Mission
John McCalls
Osage City
Bob Hadsalls
Hadsalls
Ralph Greena
Watts
Paola
Charles McCalls
Dan Willfords
Ottawa
Edith McCall
Minnie Burnham
Irl Staley
Panama City
Florida
Harold Staley
Terry Fannings
Eskridge
Phil Fanning
Carl Pickert
Kansas City
al Eatwells
Overland Park
Linoleum and Tile Installations by Sherman A Smith
Sherman A Smith offers linoleum, cabinet top floor and wall tile installation with cleaning and waxing of floors. Located at 1162 Davis Street contact CH 2-4473 for services.
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Sherman A. Smith
Davis St
Soviets push to derail Japan US treaty amid fishing talks
Soviet Union steps up pressure against the US Japan security pact as a Japanese delegation travels to Moscow to negotiate a 1960 North Pacific salmon quota. Chen Yi calls the treaty a revival of Japanese militarism while Red China and others back the anti pact campaign, risking political backlash in Japan.
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Tokyo
Soviet Union
Japan
United States
Red China
East Germany
North Viet Nam
North Korea
Moscow
North Pacific
Red
Gasoline Explosion Triggers Railroad Fire in Iowa
AP reports a gasoline engine exploded in the cook's car of a wrecker train in Oelwein Iowa. The fire destroyed the main car shops of the Chicago and Great Western Railway with damage estimated over 300000 dollars. Cook Jank Fraser rolled in snow to extinguish flames. about ten workers escaped unharmed. Also destroyed were the cook's car private coach for the vice president two other coaches a tool car bulldozer and two new trucks.
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Oelwein
Iowa
Cook
Chicago and Great Western Railway
Jank Fraser
Teens rally to aid Seattle drivein worker Sandy
On Mercer Island Vivian Gilbert known as Sandy faced a major operation after a tumor was found but cancer was not present. Teen customers at the drivein gathered around her and raised 220 dollars in cash with 69 signatures on a card. They joined in fundraising by visiting the hospital and calling friends to help.
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Seattle
Wash
Vivian Gilbert
Sandy
Mercer Island
Gilbert
Blast Of Gasoline Tanks Fatal To Four
Four workers died and 34 were injured after three gasoline tanks exploded at a government refinery in Atzcapotzalco, Mexico City. The Petroléos de Mexico plant was sealed off, with early reports noting 14 serious injuries and journalists barred from the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Petroléos de Mexico
Atzcapotzalco
Mies
Peme
Polaris Missile Test A Success
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P reports a fourth straight Polaris test success moving toward submarine deployment. A dummy warhead reached an Atlantic target of 800 miles. Titan ICBM fate remains undecided after a pad malfunction. At Edwards AFB California Minuteman launch failed by nylon tether trigger.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Polaris
Titan
Work and Fun Wardrobe Talks at Local Club Meetings
In HDU events, Mrs. Raymond Gibson led a meeting with Mrs. William Bryan as president. Guests included Mrs. Don Langer, Mrs. Max Floyd, and Mrs. Richard Bryan. Wardrobe planning was shown by Mrs. Bryan, and a library book for Richmond was chosen as the yearlong project. Other groups reported leadership changes, lesson portions on Wardrobe Planning, refreshments, and new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Gibson
William Bryan
Don Langer
Max Floyd
Richard Bryan
Bryan
Richmond Jrs
Raymond Wagner
Edwin Horstick
Richmond Library
Bob Hiatt
Tom O'déa
R. N. Bundy
R. D. Waymire
Harold Crawford
Centropolis
William Clark
H.D. Creed
Howard Myers
Well Child Clinic
Vern Sink
Claude Myers
Donald Steward
Kansas
Steward
Christina Woodsum
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Miss Mabel Chandler
Alma Bastin
Carl A. Bastin
Ronnie
Harold Hawking
Metriam
Imogene Bastin
Alan Marcott
Sandra Linn
Marcott
Linette McCall
Alfred Nilges
Debbie
Barbara Gretencord
Linda Teters
Glenda Wolfe
Cathy Guy
Marjorie Lyon
Ernest Pickert
Will
Mary Pickert
George Feuerborn Jr
Bennie Bennett
National Guards
Erma Barthelomow
Elgin
Catherine Smith Minneapois
Etta Blanche Smith
C. A. Smiths
Olen Whartons
Paul Jones
Lawrence
Tom Wharton
Dodge City
Burlington
Ford Tractor
Ford
Ford Dearborn
John Deere
Lister
Harry Steele
Raymond Vaughn
Pal
Wedd's
10Th St
Baldwin, Kas
Nic
Rist
Jerry’s Cleaners
Pratt and Lambert
Nuzman Lumber
Douglas Brothers
Hotpoint Appliances
Super-matic
Freezer
Douglas Bros
Furniture and Appliance
Douglas Bros. Furniture and Appliances
Main
HDU News
Rantoul
M. Stevenson
Tom O’dea
Eldon Brockus
Harvey Stiffler
Ray Reddick
Richardson
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