Statewide June Dairy Month Observed in Kansas
Kansas marks the 25th nationwide June Dairy Month with events statewide. Governor Anderson proclaims June as Dairy Month, dairy princess contests, parades, milking and recipe contests, and statewide appearances by Judy Allen and Bonnie Sue Houghtaling highlight the observance featuring dairy industry partners and civic programs.
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Kansas
J. W. Winfrey
Topeka
Kansas Dairy Association
White House
Kennedy
John Anderson Jr
Chambers of Commerce
Judy Allen
Centralia
Bonnie Sue Houghtaling
John Anderson, Jr
Rancher Donates First Big Gift for Food for Peace
Coleman Foley a Northern California rancher and Irish immigrant will donate 50 tons of wheat yearly for four years to the U S Food for Peace program his first presentation set at his Pleasanton ranch. The grain destined for Greece aims to aid hungry people overseas.
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Pleasanton
Calif
California
Coleman Foley
Nevada
San Francisco
Greece
Convicted In Fatal Crash Atchison Trial Outcome
Robert V. Shoop 25 of Leavenworth was convicted of negligent homicide for a fatal crash on May 1 along U S 73 near Atchison. Judge Philip Shrack sentenced him to six months in jail a $100 fine and one year on probation. Victim Miss Jane Wisoki 21 a senior at St Mary College in Leavenworth from Billings Montana was thrown from Shoop's car.
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Atchison
Robert V. Shoop
Leavenworth
Philip Shrack
Shoop
U. S. 73
Jane Wisoki
Billings
Mont
St. Mary College
Man returns Civil War boot tied to Grant tale
Independence man Ben Wedelin travels to Wichita to present a worn cavalry boot once owned by General Ulysses S. Grant. The boot, linked to a family legend of a theft during the Civil War, is returned as a gesture of apology to the famed general’s lineage and the Smithsonian lore surrounding Grant’s footwear.
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Independence, Kas
Wichita
Ulysses S. Grant III
Pete Tyler Wedelin
Independence
Joseph Nathan‘tel Tyler
Ulysses S. Grant
Wedelin
s _Brandson
Tyler
26Th Infantry
Michigan
Gen. Grant
Smithsonian Institution
Grant
Smithsonian
Smith_ Sonian
Fredonia
John Tyler
National dairy observance sponsored by multiple groups
A national observance is sponsored by the American Dairy Association and twelve other dairy organizations, highlighting industry efforts and consumer awareness across the sector.
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American Dairy Association
Brechei Family, Green Seek Medical Care in Missouri
Quenemo notes report Wally Brechei senior and family visiting Manhattan relatives. Ernest Green heads to Missouri Pacific Hospital in St Louis for leukemia treatment. Local social items include showers, employment in Topeka, and KC medical center visits.
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Wally Brecheisen
Manhattan
Mar Marion Gregg
Ernest Green
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Hospital
Jim Stover
Emporia
Jim Perry
Mary Nell Dinkle
Topeka
Telephone Company
Larry Masenthn
Stanley Lloyd
Masenthin
Germany
Maud Logan
K. U. Medical Center
Roger Comstock
Alta Kiekel
Myrtle Rogers
Kathryn
Margaret
Junction City
Bruce
Chanute
White Shrine Club
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Ottawa
Ben Townsend
Associated Press
Wedeelin
G. H. Wedelin
Eureka
Young Wedelin
Sweden
Gen
THE
Ottawa Herald
Donald Lee Barge
Keith A. Barge
RFD 1
Paola
US Navy
San Diego
Quenemo
By Sally Perry
Lloyd Daugharthy
H. M. Pratt
North Main
Peoples National
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