Kansas approves 60.6 million highway program for 1963
Governor John Anderson signs the State Highway Commission plan totaling 60.6 million for the fiscal year starting July 1. It includes 101 miles of interstate work and 481 miles of primary highways with federal funding sharing and state tax contributions. Major projects cover US 54, US 69, US 75, US 50 and various K routes across Johnson, Wyandotte, Osage, Miami and Anderson counties, aiming to open 27 miles of Interstate 70 by July 1 and reach 397 miles opened interstate mileage.
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State Highway Commission
Addison H. Meschke
Kansas
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Anderson
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Wabaunsee
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Kingman
Johnson
Miami
Linn
Crawford
Brown
Jackson
Shawnee
Coffey
Woodson
Ottawans Elected at Joint Kansas Missouri Telephony Meet
In Kansas City AP report says Kansas and Missouri Telephone Associations held joint conventions. Kansas officers named Thomas B. Fegan Junction City president Howard Ellis Haviland vice president Douglas Gleason Ottawa secretary and John S. Hopkins Topeka treasurer. Board members include J. G. Foster Miltonvale W. C. Whitecotton Elkhart Evin Durr Kansas City John R. Parsons Topeka Vernon Chesboro Ottawa Ross Gault Wellsville Missouri Joseph L. Van Horn Columbia president Clifford T. Davis Sullivan J. W. Slemmons Jefferson City secretary treasurer. Additional board members J. G. Kreamer Kansas City Foster B. McHenry Jefferson City Walter Mitchell Seneca Jack Bartruff St. James.
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Kan
Kansas and
Missouri Telephone Associations
Kansas
Thomas B. Fegan
Junction City
Howard Ellis
Haviland
Douglas Gleason
Ottawa
John S. Hopkins
Topeka
J. G. Foster
Miltonvale
W. C. Whitecotton
Elkhart
Evin Durr
John R. Parsons
Has To Pay For Giving Chickenpox
Sacramento California AP report says television repairman T R Mc Donald won a $75 award after suing Albert Morgan for $165 in medical expenses and lost time, claiming he caught chickenpox from Morgan's 4 year old daughter Lavonna Morgan. Morgan had warned of chickenpox risk. judge R S Ronchi reduced the amount.
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Sacramento
Calif
T. R. McDonald
McDonald
Albert Morgan
Lavonna Morgan
Morgan
R. S. Ronchi
McDonald’s
Greeley News Couple Plans Move Into New Home
Mr and Mrs Oscar Setter have bought a recently built home by Bob Snow of Lane and will move in from their country home soon Mrs Lars Peterson was taken to Miami County Hospital after a stroke her condition is fair Maggie Litsch is being cared for at the home of her sister Mrs Frances Wittry Marilyn Sommer and Birdean Lickneg Greeley High School graduates left for Kansas City for employment Mr and Mrs Karl Holroyd and Francis Los Gatos Calif are here for an indefinite stay they are staying in Ottawa at present and may make their home there The high school alumni will have their annual banquet and dance Saturday evening May 26
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Oscar Setter
Bob Snow
Lane
Lars Peterson
Miami County Hospital
Maggie Litsch
Frances Wittry
Marilyn Sommer
Birdean Lickneg
Greeley High School
Kansas City
Karl Holroyd
Francis
Los Gatos
Calif
Christmas Island reports at May Chamber dinner
Richmond readers learn of a Christmas Island stay by Mr. Dick Smith, Mrs. Smith, and others invited to Mrs. O Mara s cafe for the May Chamber of Commerce event. The report notes local social events including anniversaries, housewarmings, hospital admission, and neighbors moving in.
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Dick Smith
Virgil Smith
May Chamber of Commerce
Lane Family Moves to Ohio and Local Graduates
Mr and Mrs Charles Mitchell and family move to Cincinnati Ohio. Mitch ell discharged from the Air Force. Baccalaureate at Lane Methodist Church Rev Merle Peters. Lists of high school and junior graduates and pages. Eastern Star union meeting in Ottawa. New residents Mr and Mrs Gerald Kursave to Lane. Kindergarten and grade pupils picnicked at Forest Park Ottawa. Students toured Kansas City Swope Park.
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Charles Mitchell
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mitchell
Air Force
Lane Methodist Church
Merle Peters
Delores , Brokus
Harvey Hahn
Bill Hiles
Bil Jones
Gene McDougal
Mary McQuay
Bill Reeve
Donald McDougal
Mary Johnson
Oscar Henderson
Charles Bump
Lillian Allen
Gail Chambers
Clayton True
Emma Kavanaugh
Olan Johnson
Charles Hill
Dyer
Mary Gleason
Union Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Ottawa
Mona Neff
Burton Cavince
Forest Park
Girl Crushed By Elevator Tragedy in New York
A three year old girl, Laura Jones, was crushed to death when she opened the inner elevator door and grabbed the fourth floor outer door as a self service elevator descended in a New York building. Police said the child became entrapped between the moving elevator wall and the door. The accident raises questions about elevator safety and supervision.
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New York
Laura Jones
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