The Salina Journal from Salina, Kansas • Page 18

News A wouldn't conveotioo without generatinf lot of and school administrators' conventions to have them, In report 'to'Qu Sauna board on the convention in Atlantic City, N.J., from wfctefc Superintendent W. M. Ostenberg and Assistant Superintendent M. Scott Norton just returned, they said this joke was the favorite: A school superintendent became ill at convention and wrote his home school board he was having- to miss some of the sessions. Back from the board came what apparently was supposed to be a vote of confidence.

"We passed a resolution pray: Ing for your, speedy recovery, read the from the board VTfce 4 to The Dudes and Dames Square Dacce Club will sponsor a St Patrick's Day dance at 8 pm Sunday at the IOOF Recreation Center, 411- E. Walnut. Jerry Jeffries, Salina junior at Fort Hays State College, has been elected to membership in Epstlon Pi Tau. 'honorary. In.

dustrial arts fraternity. To qualify for membership, a student must Jiave had at least a grade average for the fall semester and be an industrial arts major. Jerry is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

R. Jeffries, 1215 N. 9ta. Building Gutted Fireman Don Neal extinguishes remnants of fire which gutted small building at 623 S. 4th.

(Journal Photo) Reducers To Crown A Queen The crowning of a state queen of the weight-losers will be a highlight of the Kansas convention of TOPS clubs (Take Off Pounds Saturday at the Holiday Inn. More than 200 are expected. The Salina TOPS sponsored by the YWCA, is the hostess group. Registration will be at 9 am. A Candidate jj.Mrs.

'William Waraow, the local club's is in fee limning for the state title. title will go to the woman iyho. has lost the. most weight during the past year, "Her a ty" wffi be rict. crowned during the 1 pm session, 'Also, to be crowned will be a prince and princess, who have lost the most weight in the ywimger TOPS clubs.

Dr. Mowery Speaker "Tops Soot" is the topic of Dr. William E. Mowery, Sa- foa, afternoon speaker. Also on the agenda ere a am luncheon for area supervisors, club presidents and weight recorders and an afternoon parade of club queens, dress of persons losing excess weight, and.

skits. The states qoeen will discuss. her weight-losing experiences at 6:30 pm banquet. There will be a graduation ceremony for KOPS (Kept Off Pounds Sensibly), presentation of a state plaque ta the dub with the most weight lost, an award for the best scrapbook, and skits. A pre convention coffee for the area supervisors and committee' chairmen only will be at 7:30 pm Friday at the home of sirs.

Dean Wiggins, 2055 Wes ley. By The AMociated Prm WASHINGTON AP) In the news from, Washington: SEPARATE APPROACH: Four rail unions have offered to negotiate wage and other issues with the Southern Pacific and the Louisville 4 Nashville railroads. The move Wednesday was viewed as an attempt to splinter tbe solid negotiating front of some 900 carriers, although a union spokesman said it was an effort to forestall a nationwide strike, There was aq immediate response from the; carriers. The unions are the Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and the Railroad Trainmen, AFL- CIO, and the independent Leeo- motive Engineers and the independent Railway Conductors and Brakemen. FARM BILL: The House Rules Committee Is in no mood to hurry and therefore floor action on the farm bill is not likely before next The measure has passed the Senate.

House Agriculture Com- By Cowai Saline Republicans Favor An Unpledged Delegation mittee Chairman Cooley, is Harold D. expected to ask the committee to send if to the floor without change. WILLIAMS: Walter C. Williams, a key figure in the nation's effort to land men on the moon, reportedly plans to resign from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to join the Aerospace Corp. Williams.

44, operations di- College and Vocations Day, a senior event similar to Career Day, will be Wednesday, April 1, from 1:30 to 3:20 pm. Tiic purpose is to inform students who plan to attend college or vocational school after graduation. It will provide students a chance to visit with representatives of any three schools the student may prefer to attend. The sessions will include question-and-answer periods. The following schools and colleges will be represented: Bethany, Bethel; Central College of McPherson; College of Emporia; Emporia State; Friends University; Fort Hays State; Kansas State University; Lindenwood College, McPherson; Mary mount; -Midland; Kansas Wesleyan University; Ottawa; Pittsburg State; Sterling; University of Kansas City; University of Kansas; Wasbburn; Wichita University; St.

Joseph School of Nursing, Salina; U. S. Trade School, DeVry Institute The picture might change dur-: ing the long bus ride to Dodge City, but right now Saline Coun- Republicans want the First district to send an uncommitted delegation to the Republican National Committee. What Ute district does Saturday at its convention in City might be far different. The Goldwaler boom hasn't subsided in Western Kansas the New Hampshire defeat notwithstanding.

"I would favor an unpledged delegation," Saline County GOP Chairman N. C. "Spud" Grant said Thursday. "From what I have talked with our county delegates, 1 believe that's the strong esl feeling here. "Bui we'll probably talk ii over on the bus." ecommend a delegate-st-large to the state convention.

The delegate at large post probably will go to Eilamay St. John, the acting chairman of tbe district. Prefers Goldwater ings which will select national delegates. Last Saturday, the Fourth District pledged its two delegates to Goldwater with the third as yet uncommitted. Besides Mrs.

Kay's candidacy for the at-large post, four men She makes no secret of her announced for delegate porference for Goldwater and st s- They are Jim French, Lib- also rejects the idea of an un-iorah Harry Dunn. Hutchinson; 'John Nitsch, Oberlin, and Law- pledged delegation. State party leader's Gov. Second Largest Grant picked the 28-man delegation, second largest in the 53- county district. The county organization voted at its convention to have the chairman se- ect the delegates.

The delegation will leave Saina at 6:30 am Saturday by chartered bus. It expects to arrive in Dodge City in time for the 11 am opening of the convention. The convention will select two delegates to the national convention, two alternates and wil John Chairmen Richard Rogers, i National Committeeman a Darby and Sen. Frank Carlson among them have urged an unpledged delegation. Mrs.

Kay disagrees. "Frankly, I think we're going out there (to the national convention) to relect a possible President of the United States. Therefore, I can't see the argument in favor of an unpledged delegation." If Kansas Republicans favor a candidate, Mrs. Kay'said, they should go to the national convention prepared to back him to the hilt from the outset. "I can't go along with the idea that if you remain un- pledged this puts you in a bargaining position to be wined, dined and wooed by all the candidates." Second Convention The convention is the second rence Hamby, Hays.

So far. Saline County fcgales havefl't favorite. A change in earlier plans involves the selection of a new district chairman. Mrs. Kay took over when McDill "Huck" Boyd resigned to run for the GOP gubernatorial nomination.

At the Kansas Day feast, it was said Boyd's replacement would picked at the convention. Now, however, Mrs. Kay says the post won't be filled until Republican party council an organization of county chairmen and vice-chairmen meets after the primary in August. Traditionally, the district incumbent congressman, in this case Rep. Bob Dole, recommends a party chairman.

Dole has made no announcement of a favorite and appar- among the five district gather- ently won't right away. Expensive Grass Fire Trailer home was severely damaged. Wednesday by grass fire. New Cambria Maps Fire Protection Plans Most New Cambria.residents want to be included in the proposed Salina fire protection dist- But residents east of New Cambria want to try to work out protection plans with Solomon's volunteer fire department. Court Cases Are Settled Two cases have been dismissed in Saline County District court, i 'prejudice against further suits.

They were the Grain Dealers National Mutual Insurance suit on a charge of sate of defective by Syivania Electric Products and S. Dillon Sons Stores Co. and the case Pacific Finance Loans against Stanford Grey for Two Blazes Cause $1600 In Damage Fires caused, an estimated $1600 damage at a Salina business and home Wednesday and Thursday. About $700 damage was done to two mobile trailer homes at 5:33 pm Wednesday at the Mohawk Mobile Homes Agency, Broadway arid Walnut. rector for NASA's manned space flight missions, is reported to have been offered a vice presidency with the El Segundo, company.

CLEANING: The Washington monument is going to get its first major face-lifting and bath in 30 years. Beginning about May 1, the 555-foot shaft will be scrubbed and cracks in the stonework repaired. The "National Capital Regional Park service estimated the work would take six months. $1158.50 allegedly promissory note. due on a That was tbe consensus after a meeting at the New Cambria schoolhouse Wednesday night.

Agree OB Need About 25 attended and- all agreed they want some kind of fire-protection, said Wallerius; a member of the Saline County Fire Protection Ad- isory Committee. He said people in eastern Saine County have agreed to buy some additional equipment for ic Solomon fire department to used in protecting the area. Further action on the plan to split the area around New, Cambria depends upon what can be worked out with Solomon. To Funeral "Mr. and Mrs.

Lyle Clemments aid family, 2050 Haskett, and Mrs. J. D. Johnson, 210 E. Mul berry, have left Salina for Dav enport, to attend the fu neral for Clemmect's mother.

Millionaire AVeds Air Stewardess PALM BEACH, Fla. WV -Multimillionaire horseman. Peter A.B. 39, and 22-year-old airline Frances Miriam stewardess, Crenshaw, Caused By Grass Fire Jack Byquist, owner of 'Reading Circle' To Fall By The Wayside the agency, said a grass fire caused bot- extensive damage to the torn of one trailer home and damaged exterior" metal work. A second trailer was badly were honeymooning.today.

Miss Crenshaw, who moved out of a sacond-floor walkup apartment in Miami, and Widener, heir to a flOO-million estate, were married in a private ceremony at a Baptist church in nearby Palm Beach Gardens Wednesday. This wai Widener's third were unoccupied. Cause of the grass fire was unknown. A small office and storage shed in back of the Dave Crawford home, 623 S. 4th, was gutted at 17 am -Thursday.

The building was listed as a total loss. Damage was estimated at 1900. Cause, Is unknown. The coming change in library book-handling for county elementary schools was the major topic Wednesday for the North Central County Superintendents Association's meeting at Abilene. Edgar Reed, Saline County superintendent, said the speaker was Marilyn Miller, Topeka, consultant in the library services, State Department ot Education, i As of next year, the Reading Circle program, long operated by the Kansas State Teachers Association, will be eliminated.

Miss Miller explained the new system which will be used. "The Reading Circle.began in (Electronics), and Draughn's College of Commerce. Future teachers from all over the state will attend the annual state convention in Manhattan March 20-22. Heike Goedecke, Sandy Francis, LeAnn Stewart, Claudia Garrett and Kathy McLeod are delegates rom the Salina chapter. Kathy running for state secretary.

The: music department will present Gilbert and Sullivan's "The April 34, in the Salina High auditorium. Tickets will go on reserve March 31. They may be purchased from any Melotone or Madrigal member. Price is Leading characters are Jim Oegerle and Bill Hoeffner as Nanki-Poo and Mary Seusy and Linda Johnson as Yum Yum. Jim and Mary are in.the Melo- tones.

Bill and Linda are in the senior "Madrigal class. Unification Plan Is Sent To The State Saline County's school unifi- ation recommendations were aken Thursday to the State )epartment of Education in To- eka by Edgar Reed, county uperintendent. Reed, who was secretary for the County School Unification Planning Board, had prepared duplicate sets of the forms, giving various information re- New Radiation "Belt" Discovered The Salina high chapter of Quill and. Scroll has. been invited to a press conference in Bethel, April 10.

Fourteen members have been selected to attend. They are Karen Linck, Steve Lorson, Lana Sally Harper, Cindy Paperrhaster, Linda Ketron, Mary Cloud, Tim Fields, Marsha. Kresge, Betina Beggs, Dick Gregory and Deanna Cowan. Journalism advisor Earnest McNickle and his wife will be sponsors of. the trip.

quired on the proposed unified districts. The planning board has recommended two districts. On March 2 the board split 3-3 on a motion to revise its after county residents raised- objec tions at public hearings. The tie vote automatically upheld the original decision. If the plan is approved by the state superintendent of schools, rural and city residents will vote June, a in separate elections.

Both must approve the plan by a majority vote for it to be adopted. By Frank Carey Thursday, March 12-WASHINGTON (AP Discovery of a region of high-en- rgy radiation far outside the sual reaches of the dangerous Van Allen bells around the arth was reported today by he space agency. The discovery was made by the high soaring interplanetary monitoring platform satellite--IMP--which was launchec Nov. 26 study potentially The amount of the newly noted radiation, in istelf, does not appear to hold any serious ard to future space travelers, it was reported at a symposium staged by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration give results of IMP'S explorations. But it is possible that moon "may be peppered with the high-energy radiation particles during a portion of each deadly periodic flares which 1 monthly lunar orbit, said Dr.

pose threat to manned ages to the moon. voy- KhiEey A. Anderson of the University of California at Berkeley. Cuban Fishermen In A Battle MIAMI, Fla. (AP)--A Coast Guard pilot sent to Investigate Wycoff To Be Tried OAKLEY Raymond L.

Wycoff was bound over Thursday for trial on charges ot fourth degree manslaughter. Wycoff was charged following an accident Jan. 22 which killed the days schools," of the one-r Reed said, "when a report of boats in the gunfire Atlantic between east of Clarence E. Potterf, 64, of sell Springs. Logan County Attorney Harry B.

Phelps said Wycoff will be court remains free on here radioed back today that it appeared to be a dispute tween Cuban fishermen. be- KSTA felt those teachers need- Send your news tip to the Salina $10 in prizes every week. ed books. In securing library All high schools in Kansas "The 78-foot British fishing with a safety program are el- vessel Madame Elizabeth had Hospital Notes I In Salina Spotlight Scientists, junior grade, move out of the laboratory and onto the stage this weekend in Salina. District of the Kansas Junior Academy of Science holds its annual meeting Friday at Marymount College.

Starting Saturday, the 9th annual Salina Regional Science Fair opens at Kansas Wesleyan University. Both attract thae tap high school science students hi (he area. Local winners will be announced about 2 pm FVicay. The Open To Public science fair at Judging will be during the morning and a 2 pm awards program will be in Fitrpatrick Auditor- Kansas Wesleyan is to the public between 3 pm and 8 pm Saturday at the Me Adams Student Center, as well as between pm and 5 pm Sunday and 8:30 am to 4 pm Monday. The awards program will be at 4:30 pm Monday at Sams Chapel.

The science fair was startec jnine years ago at Marymount College amd was transferred to Can-Do It; Themselves "Now the schools are.able to contact the publishing houses and book jobbing firms themselves and make arrangements direct. However, the state department will continue to issue annual approved lists." Reed said Miss Miller told them a list in certain subjects would be issued this fall, and complete lists would begin in 1965. "The state department apparently has felt," Reed said, "that the Reading Circle books were too concentrated on fiction, where as the need is now for more books such as in science." mm. Four Categories Four major categories are the competition: trition, clothing KENNEDY A -Spires Kaflas, wealthy Mil- financier ami Usar- compoay facader, is Ijcftdan grwp kocsttag Rttert KtMMrfy The Junior Academy meeting opens at 9 am with a series cf research papers from 23 students, aloug with some science projects. The students come from Junction City, Manhattan, Flush, Lincoln, Salina High and Sacred Heart high schools and Bison.

The two top winners will ccm pete at Shawnee Mission March 31 and winners there will go to college's first Home Economics the state K.TAS meeting in Saturday, at State College. Forty exhibitors have entered. Kansas Wesleyan several years ago. The Salina Chamber of Commerce cooperates with the fair organizers. To National Fair Top winners are eligible compete in the National Science Fair where the best young sci- in foods and nu and textiles housing and home furnishing and family economics and fam ily life.

Exhibitors come from Salina, Palco, Formoso, Monlrose. Larned, Radium, Wilsey. Alexander, Okelo, Summerfield, Delphos and St. Mary's. Salmans among exhibitors are Kathleen Lee O'Donnell, Rosetta May Jones, Breer, Carla Rosslyn Anita Ottawa Hospital Plans Approved MINNEAPOLIS-- Preliminary plans for the proposed Ottawa igible to enter the safety contest.

The contest consists an essay, poster, and safety queen contest. The essays, posters and applications for safety queen are due March 14. April 24 and 25 cjueen candidates will go to Topeka to deliver 5 to 7-minute speeches on some phase of safety. The queen will be chosen at this time. Saturday, March 14, is the state convention date for Future Homemakers in Topeks.

Michelle Abbott, Virginia Marlin, Jolene Johnson, Jane Monty, Donna Hall, and Lisa Hernandez, all of Sacred Heart, will receive their state degrees. Barbara Pfar.ensleil will be installed as district second vice-president. Thirty girls from Salina high chapter also will attend. sent out a vague radio call reporting that "three or four" Cuban boats were firing upon something. First report from the Coast arrainged in March 19.

He $3500 bond. The wreck was about nine miles north of Russell Springs, on US25. According to Phelps, the Highway Patrol report said evidence showed Potterf car had slid with its brakes on for 61 feet as Potterf tried to avoid the wreck, but that there was no evidence Wycoff had tried to avoid the collision. Mrs. L.

N. Caruthers, justice wo Suffer Head Injuries Two of the persons treated at Salina's emergency rooms Wednesday had suffered head injuries in falls. Earl Kifirtneicht, 4, Salina RFD 2, suffered a deep cut on the back of his head when be fell and his head hit a bed. X- rays and stitches were and an anti-tetanus shot was given at the St. John's emergency Sieghardt Dcines, 131 E.

Kir- Guard pilot did not indicate how many Cuban boats were in (of the peace, ordered Wycoff the area, but he said the shoot-l bound over. ing appeared to be a over lobster traps. The location was in the Bahamas, about 60 miles east of Hollywood, a busy fishing area. Space Agency Raise Okayed Thursday, March 12-WASHINGTON (AP) The space Agency won approval by a House committee today for all but 1.9 per cent of its request for year. the 1965 fiscal Fire Destroys Sheep Barn SOLOMON Fire destroyed! Send your news tip to the Salina Journal.

$10 in prizes every week. Wise Trial Is Continued The City Court trial of Wayne Wise, owner of Uie Blue Pacific, 600 E. Pacific, was continued Thursday until March 19. Wise is charged with assault and battery of Isaac Fincher, a Schilling airman, on Feb. 8.

Edward Mtchow, owner of Eddie's Cluh, State Street Road, is to be tried in City Court Friday on a similar charge involving the same alleged victim. Fincher, a Negro, was alleg- edly thrown out of the night clubs. Both Wise and Muchow are free on $250 bonds. win, was given an anti-tetanus shot at "the Asbury emergency room for a nail puncture wound in the head, suffered when a board fell. Only two other cases were treated at the emergency rooms Wednesday.

AT ST. JOHN'S: Charles Frambers. 1112 Park, suffered a arm.while at work and pulled a muscle. Treatment was given, i C. F.

S. 9th, had I X-rays taken and was admitted to the hospital for treatment after he suffered a twisted right knee. Do you need another em- ploye? -Hundreds of readers are looking through the classified ads every day. Pbone TA 3-6363 and an ad-taker will help you with your ad. For Rent or Bay MV A SPINET PIANOS Per Month Credit APPly QB PMTC34 Rough Piano ft Orgu 245 S.

Santa County Hospital have been ap-, proved by the board of direc-j a shec ba TM on lnc John tors. The board and local doctors approved plans for a 40-bed bos- farm, miles north of Solomon Thursday morning. Solomon city marshal Archie Bernadine Jean Garrison, Johnson. Carol pital and instructed the arch- Hokum said the fire started to complete working draw-1 about 10:45. Its origin has not ines so bids can be Set.

determined. Ellen Kellett, Patto terson, Slurley Maxine Tillberg, Suzanne Wilson, Rebecca Wave Dorsey, Margaret Eloise Rund- entists in the land display their quist and Sandee. Louise Goer- projects and knowledge. Running concurrently with the science fair at KWU will be the mg. KWU is presenting a silver- plated serving bowl to the owrwr of the best exhibit.

Awards in various divisions come from Salina merchants. The board has an option on land in north an will sell the b-'ldirig3 now on the site March 21. Construction contracts will be let sometime in June, with building to about Juiy 15. Funds the bonds arrived at the County Federal courthouse funds have hospital Ottawa Monday. approved and appropriated.

Dickinson County i Wolverton, the Highway Patn and othe's on' the scene kept the fire from spreading. Holcum sak! no fire-fighting equipment was taken to the scene. Mrs. Rachel McKenzie. wife of McKenzie's said no animals were mtured and that no estimate of the loss has been made.

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