Local Briefs Highlight Births, Falls, and Community Events
Hutchinson couple welcomes a son named Kurt Laine weighing pounds 10 ounces. Richmond resident Mrs. M. W. Fishburn fractures her right wrist after a fall. treated at Ransom Hospital. Globe reunion set for June 11 in Lawrence with program after basket dinner. teachers pupils and friends invited. Veterans of World War I and spouses hosted a covered dish supper at Memorial Auditorium. Arthur Barnett presided. Fair program committee 4-H officers to meet Monday at 1:30 p.m. Snyder Pharmacy advertises prompt service. Land dispute quieted in Franklin County case William M. Christian and Fanchon C. Christian vs Charles Grant et al. Extension council executive board to meet at 8 p.m. Piano tuning ad. Mrs. Margaret Steelman undergoes hip surgery in Kansas City. Ottawa firefighter Bill Vest resigns to operate a Dairy Creme stand in Kansas City. RCA Whirlpool air conditioners ad. Mrs. Lynda Igle Connell graduates cum laude from McPherson College. A. J. Kingery under treatment for broken hip. fall at home details.
Honor Roll At Wellsville High School Noted Names
The Wellsville High School annual honor roll lists students across grades 5 through 12 with high honors requiring a 3.75 GPA or all B grades. Named to the high honor roll include Peggy ONeil Carol Warnock Sheila Dominick and many others. additionally a separate list marks those named to the honor roll with criteria of all B’s or a 3.15 GPA, featuring students such as Bob Kohler Cheryl Moyer Elaine Christy Gene Broers and more. A church Vacation Church School at New Hope Baptist Church runs June 5-16, with theme Christ And My Life, directed by Mrs Dale McWilson, and cheerleaders for Wellsville High include Bonnie Bivins Sandra Wichman Karen Clayton Dora Carpenter and Nancy Barnett.
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Wellsville
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Peggy O'Neil
Carol Warnock
Sheila Dominick
Bill Coughlin
Dear ‘Lawrenz
Deanna Leach
Connie Royer
Robert Scott
Marilyn Shoemaker
Doug Higbie
David Beasley
Gary Rader
Sandra Wichmen
Lois Ware
Alva Schendel
Ruth Cobb
Louis Chesbre
Mary Garrett
Carlwell Harbison
Sharon Keyse
Leslie Rader
Ruth Shoemaker
Ronnie Zahl
Bob Kohler
Cheryl Moyer
Elaine Christy
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Beatrice Carmona
Barbara Caruthers
Kay Sedom
Dale O'Connor
Carol Lawrenz
Robert Harry
Cheryl Haney
Janet Hall
Wandé Good
Lynn Cox
Karen Clayton
Nancy Barnett
Nancy Shannon
Lois Schendel
Joe Ruttman
Sherrill DeVore
Bill Kohler
Linda Mitchell
Billie Jean Ferguson
Mary Vandeventer
Melbaie Mildred Royer
Linda Clayton
Linda Slader
Judy Stephens
Bill Foote
New Hope Baptist Church
Christ and
Dale Mc Wilson
Wellsville High Schoo
Bonnie Bivins
Sandra Wichman
Dora Carpenter
Famous Radio Character Dies Elmer Blurt star Al Pearce dead
Al Pearce known as Elmer Blurt the door to door salesman with the line Nobody home I hope I hope I hope died in Newport Beach California at age 42 from complications after an ulcer operation. His career began in 1926 in San Francisca and he built a major radio show Al Pearce and His Gang.
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Newport Beach
Calif
al Pearce
Elmer Blurt
San
Francisca
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births across area
Admissions list includes Mrs Virgil Board RFD 2 Mrs Frank Morgan RFD 4 Friday Robert and Roger Dehn Quenemo Ethel Dale Ian Cherry today Births report Bill and Lee Shook Mulberry daughter weight 7 lb Theodore Fogle Linwood Pomona son 7 lb مال Declares dismissals Mark Harsh 417 N Cedar Donald Nickelson 711 Tremont Friday Richard Steele and baby Pomona Robert Ferguson and baby daughter RFD 2 Douglas Fishburn Overbrook Roy Roseberry St Lojeust today
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Frank Morgan
Robert
Roger Dehn
Quenemo
Ethel Dale
Ian
Cherry
Bill Lee Shook
Mulberry
Theodore Fogle
Linwood
Leo Istes
Pomona
Mark Harsh
N. Cedar
A&P Executive Slain By Son
Robert Woodruff Besch Sr. 42, sales manager for Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., was shot to death by his 14 year old son Robert Jr. A psychiatric patient, the youth was described as a crack shot with nine NRA ranks and Junior National Rifle Association member. Police found Besch slain Friday night in a third floor bathroom near the son’s room. the boy was later questioned after brandishing a 22 and a 45 pistol in the living room.
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National Rifle Association
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Besch
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Tighe
Evolution of foundation garments from corsets to Lycra
A compact history traces rust proof corsets and steel boning to today’s synthetic fibers. It covers shifts from waist cutting silhouettes to two way stretch garments, the Gibson Girl era, and the rise of nylon Lastex and Lycra enabling light, comfortable support.
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Iver
Levy For Lighted Field Aimed By Williamsburg HS
Williamsburg High School plans Sept 1 start for a 180 day term. A two mill levy for one year will fund constructing a lighted athletic field. Alumni have raised 2008 toward the project. total cost about 6000. Harold Bethell re-elected director.
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Louis le Chien
Kansas City
A. F. le Chien
Lloyd Neal
Michael Dee
Jerry Post
Manhattan
Wasorn
Waldo Whitsitt
Sweet Springs
Victor Eaton
Aeka
W “Te
Hopkins
Arthur Williamson
Bobby
Sally Anne Smothers
Burlingame
Frank Wiscombes
Harry van Valkenburg
Lowry Field
Denver
Colo
Gary van Valkenburg
U. S. Navy
California
Kieth
Golden Cross Heralds Hope at Berlin Church
In Berlin the Kaiser Friedrichtemmottal Church in Hansaviertel rises with a gold cross, drawing East and West worshippers. East Germans visit West Berlin freely for baptisms and weddings, seeking blessing while avoiding interference at home. The church hosts many East German families gathered for religious rites across the border.
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West Berlin
East Berlin
East Germany
West Germany
Berlin
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Power of Faith by Howard Brodie features Eleanor Wilson
Eleanor Wilson commanded the Morning Star VI four years after World War I, becoming the last American woman out of the Marshall and Caroline Islands at the war's start and the first to return. She studied navigation, learned plotting from a Navy airman, and sailed to teach and preach on atolls. Now 68, she still sails the Pacific, with Admiral Nimitz praising the Morning Star missionaries. The piece notes Wilson among nearly 5000 missionaries of the American Board, as it marks the organization's 150th anniversary.
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Morning Star
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Caroline Islands
Navy
Pacific
Admiral Nimitz
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Congregational Churches
Identical pricing trends rise among industrial buyers
AP News analysis notes that 1,000 purchasing agents report identical price quotes without collusion are increasing, a practice seen as limiting competition in some sectors. Seventy-three percent say illegal price fixing isn’t rising, 56 percent see rising identical pricing, and 73 percent support stronger antitrust enforcement, with 65 percent believing it will benefit business overall.
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New York
Naional
Justice Department
Enid Golfer Holds Lead in Channel 12 Pro-Am
Enid pro John Langford, 35, opened with an eagle and a 67 to lead the Channel 12 Pro-Amateur Golf Tournament. Others in pursuit include Joe Jiminez of Manhattan and Enid’s Tom Delaney with 69s after the first round. Stillwater defender Labron Harris and Wichita’s Dick Gardner posted 70.
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John Langford
Enid
Okla
Joe Jiminez
Manhattan
Tom Delaney
Jack Earle
el Reno
Dean Adkisson
Jim Dowling
Jiminez
Vic Soderstrom
Junction City
Jim Colbert
Kansas State
Richard Russ
Tom Sawyer
Labron Harris
Stillwater
Bob Stone
Ben Dickson
Muskogee
Gergis McGraw
Ponca City
Dick Gardner
Ireland's Pioneer sobriety drives new Irish American dating pace
Maeve FitzGibbon, PR head for Shannon's Free Airport, discusses Irish drinking myths and the Pioneer movement. She notes Ireland's low per capita alcohol use and high abstainer rates, linking sobriety to national identity. She jokes on marriage as a cautious, national quest.
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New York
Maeve FitzGibbon
Ireland
Sean Lemass
Jand
Alcoholics Anonymous
Miss FitzGibbon
Jeff Corey Returns From Film Exile
Hollywood AP report on Jeff Corey’s comeback after a ten year gap tied to his HUAC hearing refusal. He portrayed a druggist in The Untouchables, described as not showy yet notable for ending his film exile. Corey explains his choice to preserve self respect and details his UCLA study, teaching, and coaching work while awaiting future roles.
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Hollywood
Jeff Corey
Accident Injuries Fatal To KC Youth
Kansas City report says 10 year old Mark Gardner died from injuries after a bicycle truck collision. His father, Dr H Bailey Gardner, is director of public information services for the Kansas City public school system. The accident occurred on Monday.
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Kansas City
Mark Gardner
H. Bailey Gardner
Classified Terms From A Local Notice Page
Insertion policy lists charges per word with minimums and per line rates for classified display national ads. Details include 10¢ 6 insertions per word and 70¢ minimum, 60 Minimum charge, and 81-00 emblem for lodge notices.
Card of Thanks From the Mills Family
The family of Harry Mills thanks everyone for kindness acts cards food spiritual bouquets and sympathies. Your generosity will not be forgotten by Mrs Harry Mills and relatives CE Stanley and Kyle Mills etc.
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Harry Mills
CE Stanley
Kyle Mills
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