The Emporia Gazette from Emporia, Kansas • Page 3

Page Ab out Town Stolfus THE GAZETTE DEATH ROBERT DAVID RANKIN, son of Airs. Lennadale Rankin, 1101 Congress has taken a teaching job in the Kansas City school system for the 1964-65 school term. Mr. Rankin, a 1958 graduate of Emporia Senior High School, received his Bachelor of Science in Education Degree last month from Emporia State Teachers College. The young people of the Westminister United Presbyterian Church will conduct the services Sunday in observance! of Children's Those who will participate are Verna Thomas, Sue King, Jane Pringle, Mary Gavin, Carol Hamman, David Isaac and Janet Wilmore.

Members of the Junior Choir will sing and pupils in the vacation church school will present a program. Prescriptions, Raney Drugs, 625 Com'l, Dl adv. A man working on the fire alarm system at Kansas Soya Products Company Thursday morning accidentally set off the alarm, with two fire department trucks responding to the call. Free mothproofing on all your dry cleaning. Save up to Original Cleaning Village, Sixth Guests for the past week of Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Henry, 418 Rural were their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Doban, who left today to return to their home in Hagerstown, Md. ff If you do not receive your Gazette by 5:30 p.

call Dl 2-4800 before 6'p. m. and it will be delivered to you. adv. Approximately 40 people, mostly office staffers in the Lyon County Courthouse, attended a surprise party Thursday morn- (Continued from pg.

one) ing honoring Carl Kunish, County-City sanitarian. It was his birthday anniversary. Cake and coffee were served. Purchase Season Tickets and Save. 12 years and -under, over 12 years, $10.00.

Single admission, 25c and SOc. Register now for swim classes starting Monday, June 22 10 lessons only $2.50, Man. through Fri. Emporia Swimming Pool. S- Congress, across from Peter Pan An Emporia delegate to the 1964 Sunflower Girl's State, being held this week at Lawrence, was elected to office.

She is Miss Sharon Watson, 1407 Neosho who was elected to serve as a state senator. Girls from the area who were named to office are Marilyn Murphy, Council Grove; Patricia Schemm, Lebo; Deirdre Kay Hair, Le Roy, and Linda Schwilling, Elmdale. The other delegate from Emporia, Miss Linda Kay Putnam, 2010 Morningside Drive, was a precinct committeewoman during the campaign. general but couldn't say for certain. A key factor in Scranton's decision, sources said, was Goldwater's vote on Wednesday against ending the filibuster in the Senate on civil rights legislation.

Scranton long has been an outspoken advocate of civil rights. Goldwater voted against cloture on the filibuster, saying: "I have never voted for cloture on anything." He has said he hopes to be able to vote for the bill, but it would depend upon its final form; it would have to be amended. ft ft Our (Continued from pg. one) ernizing the tax responsibility over the state. "If nominated by Lyon County Republicans, I will run on a platform for more economy and efficiency in government at all levels and will campaign actively on those goals." Mr.

Stolfus, who has a reputation as a leading vote-getter, has an exceptionally wide personal acquaintance with electors all over the county. He was appointed county clerk in May, 1958, by the county commission, following the resignation of Eldon Beemer, now a Hartford rural mail carrier, and was electscl for three consecutive terms, 1958 through 3962. Prior to becoming county clerk, Mr. Stolfus was an adjuster for the Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company. A native of Lyon County and a former farmer and stockman the Miller-Reading area, Mr.

Stolfus has been active in farm organizations and agricultural agencies for many years. He is a past president of the Lyon County Farm Bureau, and assisted in organizing the Lyon County Soil Conservation District. Mr. Stolfus served 10 years with a federal farm agency for production control and price supports, first known as the (Continued from pg. one) Agricultural Adjustment Admin- Sullivan will introduce Chief Justice Parker.

The program also will include greetings extended by Dr. Leo McKee, Cottonwood Falls, President of the Flint Hills Medical Society; Dr. N. N. Thompson, President Lyon County Dental Association; Verner Hurt, President Emporia Real Estate Board, and Robert I.

Anderson, President of Emporia Insurors. Invocation and benediction will be given by Dr. William A. Hubbard, pastor of the First Methodist Church and Vice President of the Emporia Ministerial Association. Marvin Baldwin, Chairman of the Lyon County Commission, will accept the portraits McCABE RITES MONDAY COTTONWOOD FALLS Funeral services for Bernard Me- Cabe, Higgins, who died Thursday in the Santa Fe Hospital in Topeka-, will be at 2:30 p.m.

Monday in the Croy Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Wilbur Purvis, pastor of the Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Bazaar Cemetery. A longtime employe of the Santa Fe Railroad, Mr. McCabe, son of James and Verna Heathman McCabe, was born Sept.

12th, 1909, in Bazaar. He was married to Myrtle Mathis Aug. 31st, 1947, in Portales, N. M. He was preceded in death by his father, who died in 1955, and he is survived by his wife and two daughters, Brenda Jane and Carol, of the home; his mother, of Cotlonwood Falls; one brother, Claude of Topeka, and seven sisters, Mesdames L.

Chapman and E. R. Yoakem, Cottonwood Falls; Mrs. C. H.

Goodrich, Wichita; Mrs. William Waddell, Memphis, Mrs. Dale Hulf, Dodge City; Mrs. Leo Yette, Herkimer, N.Y., and Mrs. Charles Turney, 1533 Merchant Emporia.

ft ft Emporia, Kansas, Friday, June 12, Five Locations Set Emporia Playgrounds Open Monday for a New Season Pictures GRIDLEY Miss Patty and orees Vannocker, 1964 gvadu- started work last week. Doreen is a checker at Zeigler's IGA, Emporia, and Patty, a stenographer for ment Company, istration and was the county committee chairman for five years. Mr. Stolfus is a charter member of the Emporia Hi-Noon Kiwanis Club and its former secretary. He is a deacon and member of the board of the First Christian Church and a member of the Masonic lodge at Hartford.

Mr. and Mrs. Stolfus are the parents of two children, William Stolfus, 1225 Grand and Mrs. J. Jerome Brinkman, 912 Huntington Road.

Official filings of more candidacies for Lyon County and district elective offices are expected early next week. The deadline is noon on June 20th. The Republican incumbents who have announced their intention to file for nomination and re election are District WEDDING ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED Mr. and Mrs Charles C. Alexander, who live at 1415 Walnut were the guests of honor at a dinner party Thursday evening in Forren's Restaurant celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.

Mr. and Mrs. Alexander (the former Floy Etta McKee) came to Emporia in 1922 from Arkansas. Mr. Alexander was Associated Press telegrapher for The Gazette from 1922 until 1927, when he transferred to the advertising department, which he headed from 1940 until 1947.

For the next year, he was the secretary-treasurer of the Vulcan Lead Company in Milwaukee, then joined the staff of the Inland Newspaper Representatives, a Kansas City, advertising agency. He was southwest manager for the agency until his retirement in 1951, and he and Mrs. Alexander have lived in Emporia since that time. Localettes First Visit In 30 Years Floyd N. (Jargo) Jacoby of Eugene, who flew from his home Thursday to attend fu- mother, Mrs.

William Jacoby, Feted on Another season of activities at Emporia's Summer Playgrounds starts next week. Here is the schedule of events planned at each school and playground: Walnut Monday morning, registration; Monday afternoon, games and set up foursquare. Tuesday morning, baseball school and girls' softball practice; afternoon, bowling and crafts. Wednesday morning, softball for 10-to-13-year-old boys; afternoon, field trip and foursquare playoff. Thursday morning, baseball school, story telling and games; afternoon, foursquare tournament and stuffed animal show.

Friday morning, swimming and crafts; Home Units June Hens, Mrs. William Martin, Allen, 8 p.m.; Forest Hill, Farmers Room, 1:30 Maxson Wheelers, Mrs. W. M. Wells, 1215 Washington Admire Homemakers, Carol Thomas, 1:30 p.m.

June 17th Lyonettes, Vera Schellhamer, 421 Weaver 1:30 p.m.; Lucky Day, Mrs. Harley Van Cleave, 7:30 p.m. June 18th Peppy Pick Mrs. Hugh McGrew, Allen, 1:30 p.m.; North Line, Mrs. Wayne following the Chief Justice's re- marks Man relatives and ing, was graduated from Em- State College in 1925 and member of the old Kappa Epsilon fraternity.

It was first Emporia Fiftieth Anniversary Prowell, Allen, 1:30 p.m.; Prairie Lane, Mrs. L.J. Brewer, 815 West Eighth 1:30 p.m.; Sunny Circle, Mrs. Frank Davis Olpe, 1:30 p.m. June 19th Busy Bee, Mrs.

John Harmon, Americus, 11 a.m.; Mid-Century, Mrs. Dean Merry, 1431 Center 8 p.m. Pep and Progress Mrs. Jerry Couch presented The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs.

C. C. Alexander was celebrated with a dinner party held Thursday evening in Forren's Restaurant. The hostess for the surprise observance was Y-, lux. UWOCJ.

dllV-C WC13 stopped Emporia their daughter, Mrs. Betty Rie- demann, of Chicago, who the program at the unit meeting held June 4th in the home of Pott Rusher now working at Beryl's Curl Shop Call Dl 2-8227 for Judge Jay Sullivan, Emporia, for the Fifth District covering Invest- Lyon, Chase and Coffey Counties, and Kenneth L. Swanson, for a Meth- second two-year term as county odist men's meeting in Hartford superintendent. Sunday night heard two Cubans ft ft gated Mrs. Roy R.

Robe to complete the arrangements. The table was decorated with a cake trimmed with gold bells and in near- roses and a pa of antique cu Mrs. C. C. Skinner, Rt.

1. She DUU Jacoby is pid compotes filled with yellow rules for the selection friends of former district judges chrysanthemums. Others at the ht mbe have accepted invitations the portrait dedication. Following the presentation wives of the Emporia attorneys will be hostesses at a coffee. ft ft K.C.

Man Is Given afternoon, movie, softball and games. Maynard Monday morning and afternoon, registration. Tuesday morning, arts and crafts; afternoon, boys' Softball (10 and under), arts and crafts. Wednesday afternoon, bowling; Thursday morning, swimming; afternoon, foursquare tournament; Friday afternoon, movie. Mary morning, registration; afternoon, games.

Tuesday morning, baseball school; afternoon, boys' Softball (10 and under). Wednesday morning, swimming; afternoon, bowling. Thursday morning, baseball school and crafts; afternoon, foursquare tournament. Friday afternoon, movie and crafts. Quaker Park Monday morning and afternoon, registration.

Tuesday morning, baseball school and crafts; afternoon, bowling and crafts. Wednesday morning, softball (boys 10 to 13). Thursday morning, baseball school and swimimng; afternoon, foursquare tournament. Friday morning, girls' softball; afternoon, movie. William Allen White Monday morning, gymnastics, foursquare practice, softball; afternoon, crafts and games.

Tuesday morning, gymnastics and baseball school; afternoon, bowling; Wednesday morning, gymnastics and swimming; afternoon, crafts and games. Thursday morning, gymnastics and baseball school; afternoon, foursquare tournament. Friday morning, gymnastics, girls' softball; afternoon, movie. ft ft Hospitals St. Mary's Admitted Thursday: Bennye Henderson, Morse Hall; Rose Brown, Waverly; Li- in Oregon, lum- and Mes Mrs.

HarVouff. Rt. J-Swanner, 526 Whildin i 4 j. tL vcic aim ivies- a TTnlli ft an. instructor this summer at the Agricultural Extension Service 15 Years in Fraud TOPEKA (AP) Donald R.

Elbel of Kansas City who convicted ber and wood products division, dames Robe, Carl Behmer, Earl He will go to Wichita this eve- James, Calvin Lambert and J. nmg to board a plane and will p. Morris stop in Denver to visit his daughter, Mrs. Stanley Hayden. Wet Grounds Beginning of construction of sidewalks, streets and curbs un- der contract from the city may (Continued from pg.

one) be sched ry Cabot Lodge to work for Re- 1, will be the hostess meeting. the next Goldwater i Bummer ai me Tmcwnwr extension Service Elbel of Kansas City who was "led beginning date of Monday niiHirnHnrT Naval Officer's Candidate School BUSHONG Mr. and Mrs. teams from seven counties were convicted of fraud was sen- according to Citv ManLerV A mmatlon West Twelfth Ave. Mr.

Obley, cam a atie Pi at with members of 4-H clubs. March bv a iurv nf fmir wnrtr mator the commi of Chamness Miss Sarah Nicholas, Rt. 4, was the hostess for the June 9th unit meeting. Mrs. Fred Eaton presented the lesson, "Home Furnishings," and received the door prize.

The July 14th meeting will be with Mrs. John Jones, 1002 Union St. Ave. lieutenant in the Naval Reserve, was graduated from Emporia State College and is a student this year in the School of Law at the University of Kansas. Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Jacobson, have issued deeds to two became i nntiPnta lvanisas Medl ex na Cor enm and Mrs. since July 1961. They received similar honors in 1963. TPRn AT -D Falls with Chase Coun ty 4-H'ers LEBO Mrs.

Robert Brown was hostess to the Just For Fun Club Wednesday evening. Guests Emporia properties. One were Mesdames Alton Thorne, MARRIAGE LICENSES Mr. and Mrs. Robert M.

Young Jack gre, and Dean Bus- is for a tract at East Tenth boom favors were re- IdB eH dy ona ceived by Mesdames Thorne, Kenton Bailey, and Allegre. The club will meet June 17th with members of 4-H clubs. March by a jury of four women Among those honored with "4-H and eight men on 15 counts of Progress Awards" were Al Maddux and Grace Newby, who have worked as a team at Cottonwood fraud in his operation of the Coffeyville Loan and Investment Co. Judge George Templar subsequently, set aside the verdict on two counts. work to begin.

Included in the forthcoming construction is a sidewalk along Eighteenth Avenue near Better Homes national coor- committee to ect leader at the unit meeting Maude Holtz, 1545 Berkeley Road. Dismissed Thursday: Verla Nimmo, 624 West Cindy Lanzrath, 321 Sylvan Virginia Herrelson, 1423 State Roy Davenport, Osage City. Newman Memorial County Admitted Thursday: Mary Spalding, 536 Lincoln St. Kurth, 828 Mechanic St. Beulah Ferguson, Council Grove Virginia Berry, Virgil; Charlotte Darlington, -t Art Display Ready The summer art display in Templar, in pronouncing sen- the Emporia Public Library will Tenth Avenue and Lakeview Street, the other to Mr.

and Mrs. Marvin Zorn for property on Union Street north of Potwin Avenue. ft ft NEOSHO RAPIDS Mr. and Mrs. R.

B. Headrick and family spent Monday evening in Emporia with Mr. and Mrs. C. Thogmartin.

Mrs. Robert Davis, Emporia. Carol Ruth Huff, Norton 19 James E. Kelly, Emporia 43 Lois June Cooper, Emporia 37 Jerry Lee Winsor, Madison 23 Mary Elizabeth Coffman, Emporia 20 tence, said he was 'taking into consideration the fact Elbel had a good record. "He will be subject to release be formally opened with a reception from 2 p.m.

until 4 p.m. Sunday in the library building. The hosts will be members of dinator of the committee to draft Lodge for the nomi- held June 5th in her home on nation, said he would contact Route 4. Fourteen members at- leaders of the organization in 45 states and urge them to support Scranton at next month's Republican convention. "I'm personally all for it," charge of the recreation period.

Mullen said of Scranton's dec- II was announced that seven laration today that he will ac- numbers assisted with registra- in a comparatively short time," tne Emporia Friends of Art and the guests of honor will be the sentence art sts represented, all from Emporia or the vicinity. The pic- the judge said. "I feel any lesser would be inadequate." tively seek the nomination. Lodge, the U.S. ambassador to South Viet Nam, has said he would accept the nomination but would not be a candidate for it.

A total of 46 first ballot Meadows Nursing Mrs. Elmer Bock was the proj- Home; Marvella Scott, Lebo; Michelle Birchmeier, 615 Congress Mary Crist, Hartford; Carmen Mejia, 104 South Chestnut St. Dismissed Thursday: Jeanene Fulton and baby girl, 803 Whildin Benjamin Bueno, 32 South Arundel St. Admitted today: Marilyn Wolford, Madison; Charles Cline, Collonwoocl Falls; Kathryn Phillips, 209 South Union Shirley Webber, 715 Union tended and discussed the lesson subject, "Furniture Arrangement." Mrs. Frank Leonard and Miss Evalina Macy were in tions at the recent visit of the Mobile X-ray unit, meeting will be in Sellers cabin at Lake DONALD BLAIR Offering the Emporia area, services designed to carry out the family's every desire, in the most beautiful of surroundings, within the financial means of everyone.

Phone Dl 2-1441 Locally Owned McVEY-BLAIR Cdwual MORTUARY BEATRICE McVEV DONALD BLAIR JOHN ROBERTS tures will be exhibited for 'sever- de iegates are lined up in his favor, according to an Press survey. Thirty are in his home state of Massachusetts. Nifty Fifty The June meeting of the unit Nancy Versch, Burlingame; Edward Lee, Americus. Dismissed today: Michelle Birchmeier, 615 Con- ral Betty Holm, 1311 Drury Lane; Fern Gillum, 815 Peyton St. ft ft NTU J.UL ill i sj al weeks in the library, which is according to an Associated oll( wed a salad supper served Bress Matt I11n in-the home of Mrs Chil Bl JW ins KU- ders, 424 Lincoln St.

Thirteen members attended and two of TOPEKA (AP) Gov. John hem reported the district meet- Anderson and Republican state ing tnev attended in Marion, chairman Richard Rogers today Mrs L1 Deskines was in Lyon County is scheduled to said the were pleased that of the lesson, "Furniture have only five one teacher Pennsylvania Gov. William beiectl and Mrs. Betty Zim- Scranton had announced he will 6 1311 assisted the hostess. A seek the Republican nomination a ght win held -June isth for president.

ltn R- R- Garrison and Both remained uncommitted meetin wil1 in their first choice as they Robert have been throughout recent St. months. Neither has ever been ing the past term 14 pupils were identified with the group sup- enrolled at 'Bucher. Forrest porting Sen. Barry Goldwater of Schuhs, 109 South State was Arizona, however, the teacher The Bucher District, Rogers will be a member of No.

7o, had a 1963 tangible as- the 20-member Kansas delega- sessed valuation of $643,989. It tion to the Republican national open from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. on every weekday except Wednesday, when the hours are 9 a.m. until 9 p.m.

-f -r An Then There Were Five schools next term. At a school meeting patrons of the Bucher Rural School, between Hartford and Olpe, voted to close the school and send pupils in the district to the Olpe Public School, Dist. 45, next term. Dur- Bou of the unit met the home of Mrs. ic? tu fc, 4t uauvnai nev revipwpH is in the South Lyon County area convention next month.

Ander- reviewed for which school district unifica- son was turned down by the Republican state convention as a delegate but he plans to attend Fly the Flag 3S Re ublican governor. Sunday wil Ibe Flag Day, and Anderson said he was called the Emporia post of the American Legion is reminding citizens to fly the national colors all day, weather permitting. ft ft Damage Suit Here Is Settled for $10,000 S. Fin- and state publications and Mrs C. E.

Douglas presented the lesson, "Furniture Selection," and conducted a vocabulary test on furniture terms. Mrs. C. Douglas, Rt. 2, will be the hostess for the July 14th Happy Homemakers Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Crist, Hartford, are the parents of a son born today in Newman Memorial County Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Silverio Mejia, 104 South Chestnut are' thc parents of a son born today in Newman Memorial County Hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Versch, Burlingame, are the parents of a daughter born today in Newman Memorial County Hospital. "I think it will make it an Mrs. Stanley Inwood was the open convention and contest, hostess for the June 9th unit which is good for the partv," meeting held in the clubrooms the governor told 1 A nanntir.t nr out out trial for $10 000 record- LANSING, Mich.

(AP)-Gov. George Romney said today entry of Pennsylvania Gov. Wil- Fiftcen members and one guest' Mrs. Paul Richard, attended! Mrs. Leonard Schmidt was the lesson leader.

She discussed the j. importance of selecting new fur- i. i it. ourt liam Scra "ton into the race niture with care and stressed the ncock 5 5 the Re Presidential necessity of savingVu5 re ll ncock, 19 of Rt. 5, Emporia, nomination will not affect the bels for future reference Kn ed TU lei dde plan to prize of the montETas mviland, Kan.

The settlement, remain uncommitted. involving insurance liability, con- by Mrs Schmidt acnmmi. THE THRILL OF IT ho cannot the first of his youns Mic-hucl Gordon's Imncls size- of iish ust 1Hl ll ni lum H)I1(I Philadelphia, The boy was one of a yi-nup of area blind children Hint spent a clay undi-r of adults. They used onvoiitioiinl line and pules. lAP cerned injuries sustained by the plaintiff when he was a passenger in a car involved in a collision with a pick-up truck driven by the defendant.

The accident on Aug. 29lh, 1962, was at a highway intersection fives miles north of Haviland, The claim included $1,633.20 for medical bills of thc plaintiff. John E. Wheeler of Marion was the attorney for the Iiancock family and the defense was represented by Mellir, or Athcrton, Emporia. THE MEMORIAL LAWN CEMETERIES ASSOCIATION 22 Eiast Seventh Avenua Dt GIANT SAVINGS Continue on Our Remaining Stock of RADIOS and TV's USE OUR RACK DOOR DURING BIG BUILDING SALE TU TOM VAN 1 SICKLE Corner.