Baker University bids open for Rice Memorial work
Brief items report Baker University trustees will meet March 23 at Baldwin to open bids on the Rice Memorial construction. Work begins after contract letting. Also noted are Texaco dealer meeting, dealer awards, local accident injuries, farewell dinner for L E Rees, Boy Scout scrap sale proceeds, Ottawa League dinner talk by Dr John Ise, and a plea to invest in U S Savings Bonds.
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Board of Trustees of
Baker University
Baldwin
Rice Memorial
John Ise
Ottawa League of Women /Voters
Ise
K. U
League
Lawrence Ogg
Rexer Berndt
Hospital Notes and Births in Local Brief
Hospital notes list Jim Fletcher at 103 N Locust Raymond Davis and Marcia Jo Allen with addresses Route 2 and 1016 S Hickory Thelma Gage at 533 S Locust. Birth announced for Rex and spouse at 1110 S Hickory a son born Monday 8 lb 11 oz. Dismissals include Mrs Albert Baker 216 W 6th and Mrs Trem Fisher Route 3 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Fletcher
N. Locust
Raymond Davis
Marcia Jo Allen
S. Hickory
Thelma Gage
S. Locust
Rex Crane
Richmond farmer Albert D. Stevenson dies at 89
Albert D. Stevenson aged 89 retired farmer of Richmond died today at 1 p m in Ransom Memorial hospital after three years of failing health and a three month illness Born April 21 1865 in Greenup county Kentucky he lived around Richmond for 50 years He was a Methodist and survived by four sons Harry Oak Grove Mo Ed Pearl Harbor T H Bert Richmond Ernest Kansas City Mo two daughters Mrs Richard Kidwell Clathe and Mrs Charles Davis Lane one stepson Roscoe Baker Independence Mo many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren Three children preceded him in death Funeral services will be at the Richmond Community church Sunday at 2 p m Rev Paul Davis officiating Interment in West Point cemetery Agrico la Body at Lamb Funeral Home until Sunday noon.
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Albert D. Stevenson
Richmond
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Greenup County
Kentucky
Methodist Church
Lula Mae Stone
Emily Baker
Harry
Oak Grove
Pearl Harbor
T. H
Bert
Ernest
Kansas City
Richard Kidwell
Clathe
Charles Davis
Lane
Roscoe Baker
Independence
Richmond Community Church
Paul Davis
West Point
Agricola
The
Lamb Funeral Home
Hospital Receives $20,000 Bequest
Trinity Lutheran hospital in Kansas City received a $20,000 bequest from Prof. Anton A. Raven of Dartmouth College died March 6. He suffered a heart attack aboard a train en route to California in June 1953 and was taken to the hospital by an ambulance driver.
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Kansas City
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Anton A. Raven
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
Entertain Job's Daughters Host District Convention
Bethel No. 31 hosts a district convention of International Order of Job's Daughters at the Masonic temple in Ottawa with about 300 reservations. A school of instruction led by Mrs. Lizzie Mae Farrell of Goodland will be featured. Carolyn Kelley oversees sessions as seven candidates prepare for initiatory work after dinner.
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Bethel No. 31
International Order of Job’s Daughters
Masonic Temple
Ottawa
Lizzie Mae Farrell
Goodland
Farrell
Carolyn Kelley
Phil McCracken
Leonard Kelley
Mies
T. K. Keelin
George Lister
John Sheldon
the Mines
R. F. Lollar
Leonard Ligon
Kenneth Keelin
Bethels
Olathe
Baldwin
Topeka
Lawrence
Paola
Osawatomie
Eisenhower nominates two economists to CEA
President Eisenhower named Joseph S. Davis of Stanford California and Raymond J Saulnier of New York as new Council of Economic Advisers members. Davis would replace Walter W Stewart whose resignation is effective April 30 and Saulnier would replace Neil H Jacoby whose resignation became effective February 16. Nominations await Senate confirmation.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Joseph S. Davis
Stanford
Calif
Raymond J. Saulnier
New York
Council of Economic Advisers
Davis
Walter W. Stewart
Saulnier
Neil H. Jacoby
Senate
Seek Funds For Agencies Seek Funds For Agencies
In Topeka the House Ways and Means Committee seeks deficiency appropriations totaling 558 416 for nine state agencies to cover expenses through June 30 1953. The bill funds departments including Administration district court salaries executive council governor grain inspection saving and loan civil defense and the Supreme Court. A separate measure calls for a study on creating a commission to supervise state laws governing business and trade. The House also killed a bill that would have allowed normal children of parents declared feeble minded insane or epileptic to marry before age 20. In Seattle seven scientists condemn the University of Washington for banning Dr J Robert Oppenheimer and cancel a scientific conference.
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Topeka
House
Ways and Means
Robert Anderson
Ottawa
League of Kansas Municipalities
League
Anderson
Department of Administration
District Court
Executive Council
Governor’s Department
Grain Inspection Department
Savings and Loan Department
Supreme Court
Adjutant General’s Department
Civil Defense
Legislative Council
James Pratt
Colby
Glenn Strickler
Ramona
Will Repeal Tax Measures Will Repeal Tax Measures
Washington reports the House moved to repeal two business tax benefits from the 1954 tax revision act. The retroactive repeal would alter thousands of 1954 returns and cancel hundreds of millions in profits. Eisenhower admin and leaders backed repeal. Democrats warned of more loopholes and windfalls.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Cancer death toll looms for 24 million Americans
Recent estimates warn that at current cancer rates, 24 million Americans alive today may die from cancer. The projection underscores the potential scale of future losses and the urgency of prevention and treatment efforts in public health discussions.
Local Market Prices and Trade Notes Amid Turbulent Times
Market brief lists grain and livestock prices including Wheat 2.15, Barley 1.10, Soy Beans 2.35, Rye 1.00, Yellow Corn 1.45, White Corn 1.45, Oats avg, Milo 240, eggs 205 29 25, Butter fat 31 48 145. Paraphrase mentions counterattack by Blank against Wehrmacht clique and Adenauer aims to shift defense policy to civilians. Investment prompt urges U.S. Savings Bonds.
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Blank
Wehrmacht
Konrad Adenauer
Top Military Planner Fired in Bonn Dispute
In Bonn Germany the West German Defense Commission announced the firing of ex Colonel Bogislaw von Bonin a top military planner. He was released after it was disclosed he sought outside support for defense plans with which Commissioner Theodor Blank disagreed. Political observers viewed the move as a clash over policy.
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Bonn
Germany
West German Defense Commission
Bogislaw von Bonin
Theodor Blank
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Stewart
North 3
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Gamble
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England
L. E. Rees
la Junta
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Boy Scout Troop No. 74
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U. S
Louis H. Dengel
Moler Mae Chappell
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Eere
Ottawa Tractor
Pee Luna
Eas
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Richmond, Kas
University
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University of Washington
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Anderson County
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Neill George
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C. T. Yockey
Albert
Franklin Co. Sale Co
Santa Fe
Wilson and Locust
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N. Main Mar
Alfred Harrison
West Ltd
Maanete
U.S
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Kodak
ELKO
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John G. Kaiser
Rexall
Pho
Masonic
Spotty
Strongheart
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Rme
Barre
Paneth
Kansas City Power & Light Company
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