Mary Ann McGrew Named Miss Kan as Hopeful at Pratt
Mary Ann McGrew 19 daughter of Mrs. J M McGrew of Wellington will return to K U campus this week with a $2000 scholarship and other awards after ranking among the top five at the state Miss Kan as contest in Pratt. She was named Miss Lawrence May 18 and is active in campus affairs as a pre nursing student. Undersheriff news and nurserymen meetings follow with city planning board actions facing reconsideration by city commissioners.
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McGrew
Jack Morrisey
Ottawa
City Planning Commission
Planning Commission
7Th and Main
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
W. C. Trout
Park and Main
Warren Wesen
Commission
4-H Members To Topeka Fair
County 4-H agent Dick Jameson will take three club members to Topeka tomorrow for livestock judging at the Free Fair. The members are Eugene Wingert of SHAFF Wellsville Kenneth New of Berea Boosters Richmond and Dave Perkins of Berea Boosters.
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Dick Jameson
Topeka
Eugene Wingert
Shaff
Wellsville
Kenneth New
Berea Boosters
Richmond
Dave Perkins
Corn Estimate Is Increased by Agriculture Department
The Agriculture Department forecasts this year’s corn crop at 3.34573 billion bushels and wheat at 966.574 million as of Sept 1, up from last month’s 3.143779 and 938.988 million. Wheat remains under production controls to curb a surplus, with winter wheat at 721.946 million and spring wheat at 244.628 million. The report compares figures to last year, ten year averages, and notes shifts in durum and spring wheat figures. For sale: 4-wheel trailer 30 x 314 tires like new with butyl tubes. offer requested. 04 West Sixth, Ottawa.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
West Sixth
Bug Causes Three Vehicle Crash On US 59
A bug flying into a car caused a three vehicle crash on US 59 yesterday afternoon a half mile north of the city. Clarence E. Zimmerman 49 of Lawrence was injured and taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital with a broken left foot lacerated scalp and multiple contusions after his 1956 Cadillac collided with a Cropper Transport truck driven by Donald E. Ziegler 26 of Murdock Kansas and then with Elvin W. Melcher possibly causing the Oldsmobile to be a total loss. Ziegler and Melcher were not injured.
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US 59
Lawrence
Clarence E. Zimmerman
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Zimmerman
Bob County
Donald E. Ziegler
Murdock
Kas
Cropper Transport Co
Hutchinson
Elvin W. Melcher
Melcher
Ziegler
Weather forecast shows mostly fair and warm conditions
Partly cloudy with no major temperature changes this afternoon through Wednesday. Lows upper 50s northwest to 60s elsewhere, highs in the 90s. Yesterday’s high 98, low 57. Record highs 102 in 1986, record low 40 in 1940. River stage 0.49 feet this morning.
Quail Stamps Now On Sale in Franklin County
Quail stamps required for hunting quail are on sale at the Franklin County Clerk Bruce Spears office. Hardware stores and other dealers will stock the stamps starting October 1, according to the county clerk.
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Bruce Spears
Franklin County
O U Students Jam Registration at Ottawa University
Old and new students filled Wilson Field House for registration and orientation. Old students finished course selections, while new students faced longer processes with examinations and campus tours. Two students, David Hale and Jessie Morgan, were injured in a Denver area car crash. Hale survived with minor injuries. Morgan suffered a broken leg. University leaders including President Andrew B. Martin and Dean W. D. Bemmels coordinated the lengthy registration and advising efforts with faculty from multiple departments.
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Ottawa University
Wilson Field House
David Hale
Denver
Jessie Morgan
Englewood
Colo
University
Miss Morgan
Hale
Andrew B. Martin
Cesses
W. D. Bemmels
Tom Flowers
Wayne Angell
Howard White
Carl Bobbish
Grover Nutt
Horton Presley
Ottawa Warm Spell Eases, Cloudy Sky Holds High Near 98
Ottawa residents saw warmer than usual autumn weather as clouds muted conditions. Yesterday’s high reached 98 degrees while the morning low today was 57 degrees, with temperatures retreating toward the century mark after several days of milder readings.
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Ottawa
Davis Arrested for Burglary in Shawnee Home Entry
William Everett Davis, 28, of Shawnee Kansas, was arrested at 3 AM after a report of a break in at 325 S. Cedar. Police say he broke a window and entered an apartment. charged with burglary in county court, waived preliminary hearing, held for district court trial with $1,000 bond. Complainant Georgia M Cyre lives at the building. Davis claimed he was an insurance adjustor who wandered into the wrong apartment. Ambulance attended.
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William Everett. Davis
Shawnee, Kas
S. Cedar
Fred Vogler
Charles Ratliff
Davis
Georgia M. Cyre
Lamb
Britain and France Ready to Use Force Over Suez Crisis
Britain and France warned Egypt they are prepared to use force to protect canal rights. A communique by Prime Minister Eden and Premier Mollet said they will resist interference with rights under international law and may take further measures. They plan to disclose these steps in Parliament after emergency talks. The U N was noted as a possible forum for action. Soroptimist Club Food Sale listed for Sept 12 in the Gas Office notices.
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London
Britain
France
Egypt
Suez Canal
Suez
United Nations
Eden
Guy Mollet
Foreign Office
House of Commons
U. N
White Pupils Back To Class As Racial Tension Is Eased
Racial tension eased in Sturgis Kentucky and Clinton Tennessee as newly integrated classes posted higher white attendance. Seven Negro students returned in Sturgis with white attendance rising to about 250. National Guardsmen present. In Clay Kentucky two Negro children enrolled in an all Negro school ending a disturbance. Clinton High saw white attendance rise to 590 with 11 of 12 Negroes in class. 36 white pupils transferred elsewhere. Mercer County West Virginia schools saw boycotts wane. Matoaka High reached 483 white pupils out of 614. Springton and Arista districts reported solid attendance. In Texarkana Texas massed crowds sought to preserve all white status at the junior college with no entry attempts by Negroes by mid-morning.
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Sturgis
Clinton
Tenn
Sturgis High School
National Guardsmen
Clay
Clinton,Tenn
D. J. Brittain Jr
Mercer County
West Virginia
Matoaka High School
Matoaka
Springton
W. Va
Arista
Sturgis, Ky
Texarkana
Texas
Texarkana Junior College
Democrat Victory Ends Long Maine GOP Hold
Maine voters backed Governor Edmund S. Muskie to a second term and boosted Democrat Coffin to win the 2nd District seat. Unresolved 1st District results left Rep. Hale and Democrat Oliver separated by a razor edge. The statewide tally reached 303,481 with Muskie at 179,697 and Trafton at 123,784.
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Portland
Maine
U. S
Edmund S. Muskie
Willis A. Trafton Jr
Lewiston
Robert Hale
James C. Oliver
Hale
Executive Council
Adlai Stevenson
James A. Finnegan
Eisenhower
Clifford G. McIntire
Muskie
Willis A
Bill) Trafton Jr
House
Lewis
Barrows
Burton M. Cross
GOP
Cross
Oliver
Coffin
James L. Reid
Charles P. Nelson
Nelson
Mclntire
Kenneth B. Colbath
McIntire
Colbath
Archbishop Dies In Milan At 75 In Italy
Archbishop Edwin V. O'Hara of Kansas City died in Milan at noon from a heart attack aged 75. He had been visiting Archbishop Giovanni Montini, and his death prompts Bishop John Patrick Cody to succeed as Kansas City’s bishop.
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Milan
Italy
Edwin V. O'Hara
Kansas City
Palace Hotel
Giovanni Montini
Montini
Vatican
Rome
O'Hara
John Patrick Cody
Apollonia
Cody
Ottawa Chamber plans October Kansas Turnpike preview
May preview event invites Turnpike study by Ottawa Chamber members. Bus tour from Kansas City to Wichita October 13 will stop at Lawrence Topeka Emporia El Decado and Wellington with no private vehicles allowed. Participants receive a Pike Blazer card for life.
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Ottawa Chambers of Commerce
Kansas Turnpike
Peg Carr
Ottawa Chamber
Kansas City
Kas
Wichita
Lawrence
Topeka
Emporia
el Decado
Wellington
Carr
Ottawa
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Pacific Ocean
Judy Burnside
Garden City
Ednita Gonzagas
Loilo
Philippines
Ednita
Anita Aurelio
Judy
Imogene Hill
Robert Hill
F. A. Trump
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