Abilene Plans Biggest Day In Welcoming Ike Home
Abilene Kansas plans a vast civilian homecoming for Dwight D Eisenhower on Eisenhower Day Friday with a special train, a four hour Kansas City program, a parade, and a pageant procession highlighting his life. Relatives including his 83 year old mother Ida Eisenhower will attend as Abilene expects about 60000 visitors. Kansas Governor Andrew Schoedel proclaimed the day and locals promise the biggest day in the town's history.
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Houston Convent Official Succumbs
Mother Mary Claude Ryan, 6, assistant superior general of Villa de Males Convent and the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word since 1922, died yesterday at the convent. Born in 1868 in County Tipperary Ireland, she came to Galveston in 1887 to enter the novitiate and later served as mother superior at Santa Fe hospital Temple and St. Mary's orphanage Galveston.
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Arneson Amateur Show Draws Local Entrants
Fifty contestants have signed up for the city recreation department amateur show to be held Wednesday at the Arneson River Theater. Competitions will span four divisions: 6 years and younger, juniors 7 to 12, exhibitors 13 to 18, and a special servicemen group, with intermission entertainment from non amateur performers between judges' decisions.
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Our Unused Power Topic Announced by Bishop Jones
The Episcopal Diocese of West Texas will have Bishop Jones as principal speaker at the second laymen ministers dinner and Christian Community conference. The program titled Our Unused Power occurs at 2 p.m. Monday, June 25, at Travis Park Methodist Church with his topic Our Unused Power.
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