Vandals Damage Home and Tractor Lights in RFD i
Sheriff's deputies report vandals shattered 39 window panes and destroyed lights on a tractor at the Fred Lawrance residence. Sheriff Max Gilmore and Police Chief Eugene Flaherty said civil defense volunteers will patrol tonight for Halloween while the community holds events at Peoria School on Thursday from 5:30 to 8.
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Fred Lawrance
RFD i
Max Gilmore
Eugene Flaherty
Civil Defense
Garden Club Holds Meeting in Wellsville Area
Wellsville area notes recount a Garden Club gathering at Mrs FE. E. Turner’s home with Mrs Fred Goldsberry aiding the hostess. Officers for 96 were elected with Mrs Tom Riddell as president and Mrs Bernhard Fleming, vice president.
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FE. E. Turner
Wellsville Garden
Fred Goldsberry
John Neis
Carl Warnock
Tom Riddell
Bernhard Fleming
Oliver Nels
Ralph O'Neil
FanMary
Deaths in Drexel and Ottawa Areas Reported
Mrs. Frank Leckrone, 86, longtime Drexel resident, died at home of her daughter in Kansas City after years of ill health. Married four times, she survived by Franklin Leckrone and several children and grandchildren. Other notices modernized: several local deaths and funeral plans, including Clinton Poindexter’s daughter-in-law in Alaska, with services in Chickasha and relatives traveling from Ottawa. Four youths bonded on traffic charges. police court appearances scheduled.
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Frank Leckrone
Drexel
Clyde Zietsdorf
Sycamore
Appleton
George Parkeson
Louis Jacoby
Walt J. Kaminskas
Topeka
Jimmie Morton
Ash
Jesse L. Maddox
N. Poplar
Jim Jie
Hally
Concordia
Coughlin Funeral Home
Wellsville
Wellsville Cemetery
Clinton Poindexter
Louis Poindexter
S. Cedar
Anchorage
Alaska
Chickasha
Oklo
Poindexter
Ottawa
Clifford Poindexter
Oark Lodge
Clinton
Western district attendee at Rilston Purina convention noted
One of thirty from the western district attending the Rilston Purina Dealer Business Management Convention for the North Central Region of St. Laws was Mrs. M. L. Averill. In attendance were Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Harbison of West Covina California and granddaughter Lori Jo who left for California after nearly two weeks visiting his mother Beulah Harbison and other relatives.
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St. Laws
M. L. Averill
D. C. Harbison
West Covina
Calif
Lori Joe
Lave
California
Beulah Harbison
Community notices and church events in Princeton area
Local churches advertise dinners and fundraisers including a chicken noodle supper on Tue Nov 1 at 6 p.m. and a family style dinner at Princeton Meth. Church and Smorgasbord on Wednesdays. Various classes, sales, and raffles listed along with a divorce suit filed in District Court, plus Elks ritualistic clinic attended by Ottawa members in Omaha with attendees named.
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Princeton Meth
WSCS
N. Amer
Bruce Spears
Election Board
Centropolis Christian Church
Otawa Elks Lodge
Omaha
Nebr
Marston Bell
Columbia
S. C
National
Apparent Low On A Contract For Two Bridges
W H Douglas Inc is the apparent low bidder for an all or nothing contract to build two bridges in Franklin County. The bid totals 14436.02 for the Homewood road bridge south of Homewood and the Richmond Homewood road span west of Richmond. Other bids include Dwight Ha worth Quons Flh 903 Alderman Construction Co Ottawa 15858 1d and B J Brummel Garnett 17378 72. Work is to begin within 1 days after the return. Gardiner county engineer says current bridges are described as narrow and homeless.
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Alderman Construction Co
Ottawa
B. J. Brummel
Garnett
Gardner
Injuries Fatal To Shawnee Man
Boyd Virgil Myers 94 of Shawnee Kansas died at a Kansas City hospital from injuries suffered in a highway accident near Chanute Kansas on October 22.
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Kansas City
Boyd Virgil Myers
Shawnee, Kan
Chanute Kan
Oet
Strike Looms On NY Papers
Officials of the New York Newspaper Guild warn of a midnight strike if the seven major papers do not improve a proposed weekly package of 53 dollars. The Times led with a wage rise, while other papers offered smaller increases. The Guild seeks a 10 percent raise, higher pension contributions, union shop, job security, a ninth holiday, and other benefits.
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NEW York
New York Newspaper Guild
New York Post
The
New York Times
Guild
American Newspaper Guild
the Daily News
the Herald-Tribune
the Journal- 24
American
the Mirror
World-Telegram & Sun
Kefauver Sees A Possible Democratic Sweep
Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee warned in Wichita that a Democratic landslide could occur in the November election. He cited the religious issue as a major factor and noted adverse weather canceled planned speeches in Kansas, with rescheduled rallies in Salina and Goodland. He aimed to address voters despite travel disruptions.
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Wichita
Kan
Salina
Reformation Day notes mix religion and politics
Kansas teachers meet for Reformation Sunday as Protestant groups mark 457 year milestones and debate Kennedy Catholicism. The article lists births and dismissals at various towns while Kennedy affirms church state separation amid sermons referencing Protestant heritage. President Eisenhower attends a National Presbyterian service as debate unfolds.
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Kansas State
William Carter
Hays
Chanute
Topeka
Wich
Walnut
Saturnla
Prairie Village
Salina
Hutchinson
Keith Rockhold
Norman Horne
Teachers Association
John F. Kennedy
Charles Higdon
Richmond
Frank W. Berthol
Gin E. Lar
Roy Heckman
Martin
Earl Goodwin
Luther
Richard Towe
Wittenberg
Clarence Higdon
Willow
Rolland Edwards
Kennedy
S. Cedar
Trex
L Warren
Marlin Cooper
National Association of
Mulberry
Eivangelicals
Mary Kinsley
Crestview
Sen. Kennedy
Washington
National Presbyterian Church
Donald McLeod
Princeton Theological Seminary
Eisenhower
Anti-Catholic Mail To Masons In Missouri
In northern Missouri anti Catholic pamphlets were mailed to 3200 Scottish Rite Masons. The reprints attacked the Roman Catholic hierarchy and church policies, sent with a letter by William B. Massey urging Nixon supporters to read and share. Paul Priestly oversaw the mailings, with distribute to St Louis Kansas City and Joplin lodges.
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ST. Joseph, Ma
Missouri
Luther A. Smith
William B. Massey
Bonne Terre
Massey
South
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Eve LI Paul Priestly
St. Louus
Kansas City
Jop‘Jin
Arrest Suspect In Door Case In Vancouver
Joseph Corbett Jr was captured by Vancouver police and FBI agents after a long manhunt. He faces a minor charge for possessing an unregistered firearm found in his hotel room while the FBI seeks murder charges in Colorado. Corbett had escaped from a California prison in 1955 and was among the ten most wanted.
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Vancouver
Joseph Corbett ,Jr
Corbett
Colorado
FBI
Chino
Calif
Air Force
Corbet
Wis
Ist
Nixon Plans Alaska Swing As Campaign Pushes Five Key States
Vice President Richard M. Nixon outlines a late campaign swing to Alaska and Detroit, aiming to cover all 50 states. He labels Illinois Michigan Pennsylvania Ohio and New York as up for grabs while stressing no state is safe in the election. He notes knee injury delayed appearances and defends extensive travel as restoring the two party system.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Alaska
Nixon
Ilinois
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York
Los Angeles
Anchorage
Detroit
Kansas Jaycees For Home Rule Endorses Amendment
Lawrence AP Directors of the Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce endorsed the home rule amendment to be voted on November 8. About 50 people attended the three day meeting and the group also backed the Kansas Association for Mental Health legislative program.
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Lawrence, Kan
Kansas Junior, Chamber of Commerce
The
Kansas Association For Mental Health
Child Dies Under Truck in Kansas Neighbor’s Reversing Vehicle
In Jetmore Kansas six year old Tom Glunt was killed when a neighbor Avery Kline backed a truck as the boy darted behind it. The father Virgil Glunt stood about 30 feet away and could not avert the tragedy.
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Jetmore
Kan
Tommy Glunt
Wable
Avery Kline
Virgil Glunt
Kansas City Home Rule Amendment Proposal Becomes Law
Kansas Legislature adopts Senate Concurrent Resolution No 15 proposing an amendment to article 12 of the Kansas Constitution to grant cities home rule powers. The measure sets procedures for city charter ordinances, referendums, and uniform applicability of laws to cities, with final approval by voters in the next general election.
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