Wellsville Circus Whirligig Delights Crawford Family
A home crafted whirligig built from carbide cans and a tractor wheel entertains the Crawford children in Wellsville, with Brenda and Leslie riding as Scotty and baby Jacqueline grow into it. The hand powered device features rubber edged can seats and a central support, drawing neighborhood playmates to the backyard amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Crawford
le Loup
Grover Crawford
Larry
Crawford
Brenda
Leslie
Scotty
Jackie
Hamburg Fair Evaluation Contract Awarded
Agri Research Inc of Manhattan awarded a State Department contract to evaluate a U S trade fair in Hamburg Germany. Dr Raymond Seltzer left for a 10 day Hamburg stay and will return later in the fall for a longer period. Dr Phil Eckert said the department seeks to learn the effectiveness of U S fairs in foreign countries.
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Manhattan
Agri Research Inc
State Department
U. S
Hamburg
Germany
Raymond Seltzer
Phil §. Eckert
Agri
Wellsville Flood employees picnic at Baldwin Lake
Sey, a retired Union Pacific brakeman, Kerr-McGee Oil employees from Oklahoma City and families attended the annual Wellsville Flood employee picnic at Baldwin Lake. Production manager Charles F. Miller and Industrial Relations head Earl E. Beery flew in by company plane to the Ottawa airport for the dinner. Families present included Floyd and Mrs. Jackson, E. H. Keyse and spouse, Ralph and Ardis, Eldon Taylor and son Jonny, Clifford Carpenter and grandsons Tom and Jeff, Hugh Willis and Joaquin, and Orville Miller. A fried chicken dinner was prepared and served by Claron Bailey Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr - McGee Oil Industries Inc
Oklahoma City
Okla
Baldwin Lake
Wellsville
Charles F. Miller
Foreign and
Rocky Mountain Division
Earl E. Beery
Ottawa
Floyd Jackson
E. H. Keyse
Ralph and
Ardis
Eldon Taylor
Johnny
Clifford Carpenter
Tom and
Jeff Bachelor
Hugh Willis
Joaquin
Orville Miller
Claron Bailey Sr
Not responsible for accidents Clerk First National Bank
A brief notice states the bank limits liability for accidents and assigns responsibility to patrons or third parties as specified by the clerk of First National Bank. The notice underscores the bank’s disclaimer in customer interactions and property handling.
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First National Bank
Science At Work Pigeon Carries Radio On Back
The Office of Naval Research reports a miniature radio beacon weighing less than an ounce that can be strapped to a homing pigeon. It signals 20 miles, tracked a pigeon on a 120 mile flight, aiding navigation tech for missiles. Concepts include inflatable doughnut shaped space stations and orbiting metal capsules with inflatable doughnut surrounds.
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Navy
Office of Naval Research
Philadelphia
American Electronic Laboratories
Navy tests dwarf ships in vast laboratory ocean
The Navy uses a brand new model scale ocean to subject miniature vessels to gale conditions. A water filled basin 380 feet long 240 feet wide and 20 feet deep simulates a cross sea with pneumatic wavemak ers creating a rough sea state for weeks long trials.
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Navy
Notes From Richmond Update on Local Residents
Mrs Lula Hobson returns from visit with sons families in California and Washington. Mrs Rose Porter discharged from Anderson County Hospital. Mrs Thelma Cummings. Garnett begins work at Roeckers Sigler agency. Jon Dunbar brought home from K U Medical Center recently.
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Lula Hobson
Francis
Pacific Beach
Calif
Kenneth
Richlands
Wash
Rose Porter
Anderson County Hospital
Thelma Cummings
Garnett
Roeckers-Sigler Agency
Jon Dunbar
K. U. Medical Center
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Wellsville News
L. C. Taggert
Salina
Taggert
H. E. Lehman
Ashyre
Sally Jean Cryderman
Milton E. Lehmans
B. F. Burgesses
Lohman
Burgess
Raymond Cryderman
Nebraska
R. O. Bearly
Antioch School
Charles Tomlin
Don Tomlin
Ft. Leonard Wood
Clarksville
Tenn
Bill Tomlin
Kentucky Lake
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Ohio
James Bennie
Tomlin
D. Garrett
John L. Garrett
Fresno
Anna Cook
John Garretts
Cook
John
New Haven
Conn
C. E. Thomas
Edgerton
Cari Good
Thomas
Leslie Ruddell
East 2Nd
Ralph F. Dorsey
Centerville
Kans
Overland Park
Dorsey
Antioch Cemetery
Kansas City
Dor
Wales
Sey
The
Union Pacific Railroad
Dean Berlin
California
South Main St
Kansas
Hungerford
Electrolux
Arvin
R.C.A
Streit
Kenmore
Olive J. Ingraham
Myers Bros
Science At Work
Pigeon
Associated Press
Space Doughnuts
Robert Barnes
Tronaut
Richmond
Mabel Chandler
Parrott Electric
Cole Price
Mestad Stai
Roa
Brie
Ren
Ney Prive Indes
Depa Bucéay
Labor
eBe
Kansas City Power & Light Company
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