Ozawkie Seeks Move Ahead of Dam Reservoir by 1967
Ozawkie residents form the Ozawkie Development Corp to relocate the town ahead of the Perry Dam and Reservoir. A 200 acre site near the reservoir is eyed, but the Corps of Engineers has designated it for recreation. The move hinges on school relocation and utility expansion, with highway plans likely to place K92 near the proposed site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peterson
Topeka Capital-Journal
Associated Press
Ozawkie, Kan
Perry
Delaware River
Topeka
Jefferson County
Army Engineers
Ozawkie Development Corp
Corps of Engineers
Carl Williamson
New Strawn
Coffey County
Strawn
John Redmond
William Kramer
Ozawkie
Highway Commission
Wellsville Garden Club Meeting Reports And Births
Wellsville Garden Club met March 26 with seventeen members present. Talks covered The Focal Point Of Your Garden and African violets, and an exhibit of forced branches. Corsages from Gault greenhouse were presented to officers and presidents. The minutes from March 10, 1954 were read and each member reflected on ten years in the club. Carol Fleming of Duncan Oklahoma is noted as parent to daughter Joan Alyce born March 18 weighing eight pounds. Bernhard Fleming is paternal grandfather. A sacrificial luncheon for the Women’s Society of Christian Service was held March 26 in Hays Hall with prayers by Mrs. Oren Carroll and reading by Donna Coughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Holden
Lee Chamberlain
Wellsville Garden Club
Tom Ruddell
Ross Gault
Carol Fleming
Duncan
Okla
Joan Alyce
Janet Ann
John Andrew
Bernhard Fleming
Wellsville
Women's Society of Christian Service
Hays Hall
Wellsville. Methodist Church
Army Trucks For Fires In Rural Kansas
Rural fire districts in Kansas profit from surplus Army 4 wheel drive vehicles converted into fire trucks. West Hutchinson chief J W Pedersen says the rigs help protect sandy central Kansas grassland unreachable by larger units. 79 vehicles assigned to 21 counties since last September with per vehicle costs from 450 to 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas
J. W. Pedersen
West Hutchinson
Harold Gallagher
Kansas State University Extension Forester
Pedrsen
Reno County
Rice County
Government Wage Price Guidelines To Meet Test
Government wage and price guidelines face a crucial test as auto contract talks loom and a predicted boom nears. Kennedy era aims to curb inflation by tying wage and price rises to productivity gains, with unions hopeful for higher wages as profits rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Mmits
John F. Kennedy
Circus Aerialist Survives 40-Foot Fall
British aerialist Ann Bowbray aged 19 survived a 40 foot fall in Dallas as 9000 fans watched. Doctors reported compound fractures of both ankles, broken ribs and a shoulder injury. She was listed in fair condition after swinging by a neck collar suspended from a partner’s teeth when her foot brushed a guy wire and she fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Ann Bowbray
Miss Mowbray
Blackpool
England
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J. C. Penney Department
Anchorage
Alaska
Zawkie
Oskaloosa
Area News
Mary O'Neil
Mary Alice Patton
William Moherman
Elmo Turner
James Bosworth
Carl Warnock
Hugh Macy
Oren Carroll
Donna Coughlin
Peter Marshall
Christian Bros
Ottawa
Firestone
United States
Canada
Ead
Ecu
Circus
Welborn
Ray
Peoples National Deposit Box
Nuzman Lumber
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