Community Notices and Local News Roundup
Local items include ambulance service contact details, pet shelter notices seeking owners for two dogs, and Navy recruiting office hours. Community events cover a Wellsville 4-H talk on television, a Korea era service member, and various social updates. Court actions note a drunken driving charge and a divorce suit, plus upcoming civic club and county official meetings.
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Union Chapel
W. S&s. Uth
Fritsthors
Navy
Court House
MdBh
Hospital Notes Admits list and births
Admitted Frank Anderson Jr Prairie Village Sally Reeder 1214 Willow Mrs Albert Finch Rantoul George Jensen Quenemo Monday Births Mr and Mrs Arthur Geiss 716 N Sycamore son born today weight 7 lb 7 oz Mr and Mrs George Buckner 933 E 8th daughter born Tuesday weight 6 lb 10 oz Dismissed Ira Hollen 233 S Cedar EF ic Hackett Pomona Monday ed Hay 913 N Mulberry transferred to K U Medical Center Monday Mrs John Dodgen 927 S Sycamore Seymour Gordon Quene mo Wiley Keltz 109 S Hickory today
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Frank Anderson, Jr
Prairie Village
Sally Reeder
Willow
Albert Finch
Rantoul
George Jensen
Quenemo
Arthur Geiss
Sycamore
George Buckner
Ira Hollen
S. Cedar
Ic Hackett
First Contract For Pike Paving In Kansas
The Kansas Turnpike Authority awarded its first paving contract for 17.3 miles in Butler and Chase counties to McCarthy Improvement Co. of Davenport Iowa for 3 123 077 dollars. Olympic Commissary Co. of Chicago won a contract to operate six eateries along the 236 mile turnpike route, guaranteeing 192 000 dollars annually or 20.5 percent of gross sales, whichever is larger. The road will extend from Kansas City to the Oklahoma border via Lawrence Topeka and Wichita.
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Topeka
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Butler
Chase
McCarthy Improvement Co
Davenport
Olympic Commissary Co
Chicago
Kansas City
Oklahoma Border
Lawrence
Wichita
U S bases to get $2.36 billion military build program
The White House seeks a $2,360,530,300 military construction plan for U S bases worldwide. Senate action completed on the omnibus bill and awaits presidential approval. Kansas projects include Ft Leavenworth 8.6 million and Forbes AFB 41.75 million. A Kodiak bear weighs about 500 pounds and a polar bear about 1,100 pounds.
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Washington
White House
U.S
Senate
Kangas
Army
Ft. Leavenworth
Ft. Riley
Navy
Hutchinson Air Station
Air Force
Forbes Afb
Topeka
McConnell Afb
Wichita
Smoky Hill Afb
Salina
Fireworks On Television Sets In West Long Beach
Blue and red flames flashed from TVs in West Long Beach last night as a short circuit on two 11,000 volt power lines caused electrical fireworks. Viewers found their sets blown out along with fuses in the outage.
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Long Beach
Calif
West Long Beach
Corn And Oats Futures Slip On Seasonal Ground
Corn oats and soybean futures eased into new seasonal price ground on the Chicago board of trade amid a bumper 1955 crop outlook. Trading was active across pits as yesterday's Agriculture Department report spurred selling. Wheat and rye also declined though stayed above seasonal lows. A heavy flour business.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Agriculture Department
Overbrook Livestock Sales and Notices in Kansas
July 13 Overbrook sale near Overbrook Kansas and July 15 Mrs Eugene Buleon eight miles north three west Ottawa listed. July 20 Overbrook sale again in Overbrook, July 27 O A Rich five miles north of Ottawa on 69 Highway. Aug 2 Delbert Preston two miles south Baldwin Kansas. Ottawa Market Sale one mile east on Wilson every Saturday. Anderson County Sale every Tuesday. July 16 Ottawa Market Sale one mile east on Wilson. July 20 R A Inky Hughes one mile west of Pomona Kansas. July 21 J K Jameson three miles west of Ottawa on K68 Highway. Closing out construction equipment.
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Overbrook
Kas
Eugene Buleon
Ottawa
O. A. Rich
Delbert Preston
Baldwin
Kaa
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Wilson
Anderson County
R. A
Inky) Hughes
J. K. Jameson
Waverly and Yates Center Sale Notices in Kansas
Community sale listings outline weekly events at Waverly Sale Pavilion every Thursday and Yates Center area sales each Friday. Also noted are future dairy and farm equipment auctions including July 18 near Melvern and July 26 near Yates Center with sellers named Junior Fanning and C. E. Cooper.
Wheat buying support amid overnight sell-off by mills
The overnight market saw mills provide support as they bought wheat during a broad sell-off. Traders noted limited price recovery as the session progressed, with weather and demand cues shaping hedging activity and selling pressure throughout the period.
Wheat Harvest Nears End in Kansas Report
A final Kansas wheat harvest report says the season is in its final stages across all regions with no remaining needs for workers or equipment. The update notes no further shortages or duties required of crews as fields reach completion.
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Great Bend
Kas
Kansas
Stocks Lose Some Of Early Gains
NEW YORK The stock market advanced today but eased back from its best in late trading. Gains ranged 1 to 3 points with some reaching about 6. Losses were minor and rarely over a point. Volume was about 2.6 million shares, up from 2.42 million yesterday as many individual stocks led the advance.
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New York
Markets At A Glance
New York markets show stocks higher with notable gainers. Bonds trade steady and active while cotton declines on July liquidation.
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New York
Chicago market daily crops and livestock outlook
CHICAGO market summary shows wheat weak with improved crop prospects. CORN weak with a big crop expected. OATS weak as a large harvest continues. HOGS steady with butchers and sows at 19.75 top. CATTLE steady with steers at 24.50 top.
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Chicago
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the Herald
Nets & Tie
Irvin Cecil
Blackberry
Chas
F. Walker
Janet Scott
Wellsle
WIBWV
Korea
Cpl. V. M. Rhoades
M. S. Rhoades
Wellsville
24Th Infantry
Rhoades
Wellsville High School
Donald R. Shores
Cabin 6
Hiway Cafe
Shores
Franklin County
Southeast Kansas County Officials Association
Paola
Lee Bonar
Frank Betz
Homer Reeves
Bruce Spears
Opal Letchworth
Register of Deeds
John Fleming
Speeder
Marilyn Piggott
Osawatomie
Dean Driscoll
South Main Street
Hazle Pearson
Williamsburg
W. F. Pearson
Spears
North Main
Guy E. Monroe
Jimmie Gorton
Russell Gorton
E. Wilson
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Mrs. O. 0
Tucker
Bede
Town
Clarence Olson
Olsons
Oakland
Pfc
James I. Barnes
Mary Fuller
Carl Fuller
S. Sycamore
California
Sadie Miller
Lynwood
Fuller Home
Louis
H. Dengel
Moler
Douglas Bros
U. S
C. A. Myers & Son
Centrcopolis
Albert
Iwart & Son Rt
Harold
Franklin Co. Sale Co
Wilson and Locust
Santa Fe
Ralph Moore
Ben Printy
Main
Curry Auto Supply
S. Main
Pho
cKector
Saunders
America
Buster Brown
Robin Hood
Sander
Buster
Wonderful Savings
Best Buy
Ottawa Tractor & Implement Co
Ottawa Lumber Co
Bob McCrea
Mgr
RIM
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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