Two Elderly Residents Found Dead in Miami Co
Two elderly Miami County residents were found dead in their homes this week. Minnie Buchanan, 66, of Osawatomie, was found in the bathroom after drowning in a bath. Coroner Dr. Jacki Rowlett suspects a fall at the start of bathing. Jesse Dean Sage, 78, of Drexel, was found in the chicken house on the Sage farm. Death believed from heart attack Monday evening. Sage farm owned by son J. F. Sage of Kansas City. funeral at Drexel Methodist church. burial in Dallas, Texas. Sage is survived by brother William Sage of Independence and nephew Clarence Sage near Osawatomie.
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Minnie Buchana
Ella Larkin
Osawatomie
Buchanan
Jacki Rowlett
Tiss
Jesse Dean Sage
Ernest Burris
Sage Farm
Drexel
Rowlett
J. F. Sage
Prospect
Kansas City
Look Out Lizzie look a rural play at Richmond
Richmond High School juniors present a three act rural farce Look Out Lizzie directed by Mrs. Carol Rhodes in the school gymnasium Friday April 1 at 8:00 pm trumpet solo by Marjorie Roeckers and the senior girls ensemble will sing. Cast includes Mary Ellen Brock James Mersmann Sheryl Lee Donaldson Mary Jane Feuerborn Jim Oestreicher Mary Ann Platt Charles Collins Junior Wall with Eugene Collins as stage manager.
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Richmond
Richmond High School
Carol Rhodes
Lizzie
Marjorie Roeckers
Mary Ellen Brock
James Mersmann
Sheryl Lee Donaldson
Mary Jane Feuerborn
Jim
Rantoul Candidates Are Chosen For City Election
Rantoul caucus at city hall named Floyd Jackson and Chas Goodwin for mayor. Councilmen chosen include Bill Grimm Donald Rodgers Earl Medlin James Mil ward Lyndon Smith Gale Gilbert Melvin Mundell Calvin Grimm Chester Jackson and Jack Rays. Police judge Lloyd Griffith. Election set for April 5 at city hall. Local social and family notices follow.
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City Hall
Floyd Jackson
Chas, Goodwin
Bill Grimm
Donald Rodgers
Earl Medlin
James Milward
Lyndon Smith
Gale Gilbert
Melvin Mundell
Calvin Grimm
Chester Jackson
Jack Rays
Lloyd Griffith
Jack
Kansas City
Gail
Wm. Foster
Tommie
C. R. Binns
Robert Redick
Ray Redick
Alice Gilbert
Pay Hike For Armed Forces
About 1,700,000 service members will receive a pay raise starting tomorrow after Congress rushed a bill to President Eisenhower for signature. The plan averages 12 percent for career personnel and 13 percent with allowances for officers, 11.7 percent for enlisted. The measure aims to curb turnover and boost reenlistment rates amid history’s lowest rates.
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White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
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Senate
House
Chairman Russell
Dga
The
Armed Services Committee
Roses For A Little Girl By First Lady Linda Carpenter Note
Washington reports Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower sent a bouquet and prayers to six year old Linda Carpenter of Kent Village Maryland who suffers a brain tumor after a sledding accident at George Washington University Hospital. A note from Mamie Eisenhower accompanies the roses and expresses best wishes and prayers. Also mentioned is guidance on cooking pork sausage and a reminder to save with U S Savings Bonds.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Linda Carpenter
Kent Village
White House
Linda
George Washington University Hospital
Mamie’ Doud ‘ Eisenhower
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Oren Croan
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Rex Richards
J. R. Richards
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