Local News Briefs Highlight Traffic and Community Events
A Griffin car collision occurred at 7 15 p m in front of 202 E 7th and tickets were issued to Price Motor Company and Thomas Gleason for parking violations Wednesday. The Herald lists vacation notices and upcoming meetings, including Alcoholics Anonymous on June 22 and a social at Union Chapel MYF on Friday evening.
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Griffin Auto
Price Motor Company
Thomas Gleason
Cottonwood
Herald Office
As3c
Clyde E
Burnett
Ottis Burnett
Herald
Burrough
385Th Military Police Battalion
Germany
Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Main
Union Chapel
MYF
Church Lawn
Funeral Services for Carey Gentry Held Saturday
Funeral services for Carey F. Gentry who died yesterday will be held Saturday at 2 20 p.m. at Mortuary with Rev H Peterson officiating. Burial will be in Mt Olivet cemetery. Military services by VFW will be conducted by Commander Ed Curby.
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Carey F. Gentry
Clinton H. McVey
V.F.W
Ed Curby
Ottawa
Kansas City
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Hospital Notes Admitted and Dismissed Names List
Hospital notes record multiple admissions and dismissals including Mrs W W Schneider route 3 admitted Wednesday and dismissed today alongside Mrs Mildred Walmer at 927 8 Locust. Other entries show Mrs Howard Thrasher and infant son 506 N Sycamore, Mrs Max Bramit and infant daughter 04434 N Poplar, Mrs Flora Williams 526 Walnut, Mrs C H Brock 840 Ash, Mrs Co LA Stephens 204 E Wilson, Mrs Harold Brandenburg and infant daughter Wellsville, Kathryn Smith Richmond, Willard Lee Richmond, noted today.
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W. W. Schneider
Route 3
Mildred Walmer
Howard Thrasher
N. Sycamore
Max. Bramit
N. Poplar
Flora Williams
Walnut
C.H. Brock
Ash
Stephens
E, Wilson
Harold Brandenburg
Wellsville
Kathryn Smith
Richmond
Willard Lee
Funeral services for Hiram R Shinkle
Funeral services for Hiram R Shinkle who died June 17 were held June 20 at McVey-Dengle Mortuary officiated by Dr W A Elloitt. Pallbearers were Jimmie Richardson Fount H Bullock Robert Gilliland Rollie Hashman Harry Gilliland and John Okerberg. Mrs Eugene Hartford sang hymns with Mrs BR Stevens accompanying. Burial in Hope cemetery.
Wheat Exceeds Expectations in Butler County Harvest
El Dorado reports strong wheat yields across Butler County with some fields reaching 51 bushels per acre and an average near 20, up to about a million bushels countywide. State draft call notes 179 men needed for August while Gen Joe Nickell directs the selective service effort. Local farm agents and sale notices from Ottawa, Lawrence, and Overbrook outline upcoming market events.
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EL Dorado
Butler County
Gene Pager
Butler
Topeka
Kansas
Joe Nickell
Payer
Dulles Attacks Red Despotism In Speech
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles assailed Soviet Communist despotism as allied to Stalin and his purge victims. He called Khrushchev's secret speech damning and urged free peoples to shun despotism. Dulles questioned Soviet promises of free elections in Germany since Geneva.
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San Francisco
John Foster Dulles
Joseph Stalin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Stalin
Dulles
Kiwanis International
Germany
Geneva
Russia
East
West Germany
East Germany
Guerillas Kill 25 Frenchmen in Algeria Raids
Nationalist guerillas killed 25 French personnel in raids and ambushes across Algeria, with 29 more injured. An ambush near Sidi Bel Abbes involved about 100 Legionnaires and five vehicles, leaving 10 legionnaires dead and seven wounded as the clash continued. Rebel losses were reported at four dead.
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Algiers
Guerrilas
Algeria
Sidi Bel Abbes
Foreign Legion
No Infringement On Church Freedom
In Omaha Nebraska a proposed historic merger of denominations was described as respecting freedom of faith and worship. An executive committee led by Rev. Dr. Raymond Walker of Portland Oregon stated that individual congregations may choose their relation to the new United Church of Christ by voluntary and free assent.
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Omaha
Neb
Raymond Walker
Portland
Ore
United Church of Christ
Await Decision On Fatal Crash
New York brief reports the Civil Aeronautics Board awaits the Venezuelan government decision before continuing grappling for the remains of 74 who died when a four engined Super Constellation crashed 32 miles off the New Jersey coast. Venezuelan inspectors from Caracas were expected. Coast Guard craft would join or pause per CAB wishes. The lines emphasize international cooperation and ongoing recovery efforts.
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New York
U. S. Civil Aeronautics Board
New Jersey
United States
CAB
Caracas
Linea Aeropostal Venezolana
Coast Guard
No the Word On Intentions
Washington Reuters report notes the Republican convention arrangements committee to meet tomorrow likely to firm plans without direct statement on President Eisenhower's possible second term. details unclear as focus remains on unspecified agenda and strategy.
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Washington
Republian
Eisenhower
School Aid Bill Clears Committee In GOP Arena
The GOP National Committee clears its school aid bill through the Rules Committee as party leaders weigh how Eisenhower’s health and 1952 plans could shape the San Francisco nominating convention. Southern members push for scope limits while Powell signals a bid to block federal grants to segregated schools. Arab League nations in the Middle East are listed in brief context.
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GOP
Leon-tonge
W. Hall
Eisenhower
San Francisco
Nixon
Hall
Nationwide Traffic Crackdown Urged for Fourth of July
Chicago reports that the National Safety Council and the International Assn of Chiefs of Police call for a nationwide crackdown to reduce July 4 traffic deaths through strict enforcement and driver appeals. The groups say action is needed for a short-term reduction. The article notes historical income shifts from 1950 to 1955.
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Chicago
Visiting Periods For Love Birds
In Dallas a divorce decree split a pair of love birds. Judge Dallas A. Blankenship awarded the male to George Spencer and the female to Mrs. Spencer. He amended the order to grant reasonable visitation for the male bird to visit the female during the mating season.
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Dallas
George Spencer
Dallas A. Blankenship
Spencer
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