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THE GAZBTTB About Town Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lane, Scotty, Jeffrey, Lu Ann and James, Houston, arrived Friday to spend a vacation with Mrs'. Lane's parents, Dr.

and Mrs. J. M. Gorman, 1701 Rural and will accompany the Germans to the Ozarks Wednesday. Additional guests of the Germans on Sunday were Messrs, and Mesdames Phil Cosandier and Glen Berges and their children, and Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Smith, all of Onaga; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thomas, Belvue; ite Noell, Wamego, and Mr. and Mrs.

James Lane and family, Omaha, Neb. Don't miss a single issue of The Emporio Gazette this summer because of vacations. Give us a call and ask about the Vacation Pak and the Vacation 1 Mail-Away Service. DI 2-4800. adv.

Several Emporians attended I games between the Athletics and Cleveland in Kansas City during the weekend. Ajnong those there on Saturday evening were R. I. Anderson, Ray Marsh, Stuart Watson, Harry Zimmerman, Mr. and Mrs.

Manuel Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Jensen, Mr.

and Mrs. Jchn Choate, Mr. and Mrs. Jamas McPeak, Mr. and Mrs.

Dale Hanson. Those there on Sunday included George Lodle and son, George Allan Lodge, Ivan Rees and several family members; Dr. Kenneth L. Lohmeyer and son, John and daughter Susan; Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph E. Hahn, and Mr. and Mrs. R. M.

Roberts and son, Robert E. 0. Briles, 821 West Sixth has gone to Manhattan, where she will spend two weeks with her Walter Briles, and his family. 7 Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Briles spent the past weekend in Emporia and Mr. Briles' mother accompanied them home. It is not unfounded gossip that I'm leaving Hartford Sept. I'm closing out or selling out, Hartenbmver in Twelve members of the Business and Professional Women's Club attended a district leaders council held Sunday in Cottonwood Falls. They were Mes-.

dames John E. Morgan, J. F. Lincoln, W. E.

McCord, Elsie Rider, Vance Taylor, F. S. Perkins and Fred Wilcoxson and Misses Anna Steward, Erna Koch, Eva Gunkle, Gertrude Lemon and Norma Karhoft. Representatives of the state board who attended were Mrs. G.

R. Spain, district director, Roberta Sharpe, Abilene, and Shirley Leidig, Clay Center. and Mrs. Robert Deputy, 826 Prairie are observing a 35th wedding anniversary today. They will be guests of honor at a family dinner party this evening.

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Francis, 1331 West Sixth were in Salina Sunday to attend a reunion of the Usher family.

Others who attended were Merle Usher and Mrs. Emil Sundstrom and children, Garden Grove, Mrs. John Usher and Messrs, and Mesdames Emerson and Otis Usher, Humboldt, and Mrs. Clarendon Netf, Omaha, Mr. and Mrs.

H. S. Sanders and Mr. and Mrs. R.

F. Sanders and children, Barnard; Lola Sanders, Wichita; Pat Adams, Newton, and Messrs, and Mesdames Ellis Usher and Harold Maring and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Usher and children, Salina. Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Vern Wiebe and Greta Christine, Denver, spent the weekend with Mrs. Wiebe's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kusmaul, Rt.

2. Another daughter, Cindy, who had spent a week with her grandparents, returned with them to Denver. District Judge Jay Sullivan was appointed today as a member of the Kansas Cultural Arts Commission. The appointment was announced by Gov. William H.

Avery. The wrong address was given in a story in Monday's Gazette about the location of a tornado which struck Emporia in 1910. The address should have been 128 South State instead of 128 State St. John Mosher celebrated his birthday anniversary with a dinner party Sunday in the Tartan Room of the College of Emporia Downtown Center. His guests were Messrs, and Mesdames Monty Swanson and Richard Marks.

Firemen reported that a car was driven to the fire department at 7:30 this morning because the.front seat was on fire. The blaze was quickly extinguished and damage was limited to the seat. Firemen said the car was owned by" M. W. Schlesener.

Attorney Edward H. Funston is serving as judge pro tern of the probate, county and juvenile Tags Issued For 44 New Cars at Courthouse Here Forty-four new cars were registered for Lyon County license plates from July 1st through the 8th at the office of Rosemary Spalding, County Treasurer. The indicating contin- 'ued brisk car sales included: C.hevrolets, 16; Fords, 11; Volkswagens, five; Ramblers and Dodges, three each; Buicks, two, and one each for Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Plymouth and Comet. Registrants by kinds of cew cars are: L. Chace, 1506 Rural Oscar F.

Travers, 1012 Sunnyslope Carl M. Harvey 1307 Frontier Way; James Pykiet, Allen; Robert JVfoore, 827 Prairie Handy Rental Company, West Highway 50; Janice Speece, 28 South Mechanic R. W. Wizer, 914 Market Edward W. Barnett, Reading; Dayle Boosinger, Neosho Rapids; Joost Yff, 1222 Rural R.

L. Nail, 402 Congress Peter L. Cure- zak, 1418 Lawrence Paul Moore, 1702 West Twelfth Bradford Warren, 1101 West Marjorie J. Troup, 1230 Beverly St. Fords Roy E.

Wallace, 720 West Peter M. Mi- gis, 940 Sunnyslope Ernest M. Dilley, 1012 Grand Donald Scheve, Olpe; Joseph Pease, 1400 Exchange James T. Zorn, Olpe; L. T.

Holzapfel, 534 Sherman Herbert Carl Robinson, 1024 Mary Timothy P. Olmstead, 318 East Twelfth Richard Luginsland, Rt. 1. Emporia; Morris E. Bitler, Rt.

3, Emporia. Volkswagens Don C. Ahsha- panek, 11 Cottonwood Wesley Takai, 1212 Highland Edward E. McAntee, 1527 Washington Charles Kayser, Americus; -Lee Rogers, Commercial St Ramblers A. M.

Preston, 1516 A. E. McGUl, Rt. 5, Emporia; Chi Stevenson, Rt. 2, Emporia.

Dodges Roger F. Sinnard, 2210 Arrowhead Marshall Randell, 1113 Washington William S. Jackson, 1211 Magic Circle Drive. Hancock, 1018 Peyton Drive; W. E.

Bugbee, Rt. 4, Emporia. Other registrants were: W. L. Stevenson, 1218 Luther a Pontiac; Dr.

J. F. Dinkier, 1537 Sherwood Way, an Oldsmobile; Frank E. Pennington, 1016 West Fifteenth a Plymouth; and Thomas Lowry, 1027 Woodland a Comet. Former Piano Tuner Here Missing in Kansas City Robert Jame Gizzo, 39, a former piano tuner in Emporia, is in the news again in his hometown of Kansas City, Mo.

Police there Monday were searching for the man reported to have escaped last Friday from the Psychiatric Receiving Center of General Hospital. He was being held there as a county prisoner on a charge of possession of narcotics, according to the Kansas City Tunes. He had been arrested in connection with the theft of a medical bag from a doctor's car last month. Gizzo is the son of the late Anthony R. Gizzo, a figure in the Kansas City underworld before his death in 1953.

TUT Localettes MORTUARY Front Page on Display The front page of Monday's Gazette will be part of a display from many papers exhibited at the National Postmaster's Convention at Louisville, in the fall. Postmaster Frank Lili said that all postmasters who invited local newspaper editors and publishers to tour their post offices were asked to send a front page of the paper, along with a picture of the group which visited the plant, to be placed on display. Representatives of The Gazette toured the post office last month. Mr. and Mrs.

Lili plan to attend the convention. 1 1 C. of E. Gets In An article concerning the new commander of the Women's Army Corps Hutchinson which was in the Satur. day issue of The Gazette, was read with interest by several alumni of the College of Emporia.

Miss Hutchinson was graduated in the 1920's from the college and is remembered by her contemporaries as an outstanding campus leader. She is a. native Kansas and a resident of Newton. courts while Judge William J. Dick and Mrs.

Truman Hayes, probation are out of town on business. 'Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrsi L. W. Walrafen, SIS Whildin, were Mrs, Walrafen's brother-in-law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. Verrion Bunyan, Emporia Masonic Lodge has a new apprentice. Receiving the first degree Monday night wps. Robert Arthur Brown, 33i fioutb Bait' DEATH Alpha A. Ensminger Dies Mrs.

C. P. Ensminger, 402 Exchange has received news of the death of Alpha A. Ensminger, Moran, a cousin of the late Mr. Ensminger.

He died Sunday evening in the University of Kansas Medical Center. Mrs. Ensminger and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ensminger, 1608 Rural will attend the- funeral services, to be held Wednesday afternoon in the Presbyterian Church in Moran.

111 Buck Funeral Wednesday Funeral services for Dr. E. F. Buck, 626 Sherman who died Sunday in St. Mary's Hospital, will be at 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday in Robert Blue Barnett Chapel. They will be conducted by the Rev. Travis Siever, superintendent of the Emporia District of the Methodist Church, and the Rev. Ira Nicklin, associate pastor of the First Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery.

1 11 The Nelson Funeral Funeral services for Maurice F. Nelson, 1222 Chestnut who died Friday in Newman Memorial County Hospital, were held Monday afternoon in Roberts- Blue-Barnett Chapel. They were conducted by the Rev. W. Howard Holverson, former pastor of the First Christian Church.

The soloist was Trevor Lewis, the organist was Mrs. Robert Plummer and the pallbearers were Evan Roberts, Al Locks, Dr. F. N. Turney, J.

R. Sheen, Frank Johnson, C. E. Van Sickle and Randel Shaw. Those who attended in groups were em- ployes in the Courthouse and members of the Emporia Mason.

ic Lodge 12, A. F. and A. Miriam Chapter 14, Order of the Eastern Star, and the Marian Past Matrons Club of the chapter, and the Emporia Rebekah. Lodge 35.

Graveside services in Memorial Lawn Cemetery were conducted by the Masonic Lodge, with Gene Bloxom as Master. Relatives who attended from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. R. L.

Smallwood, Overland Park; Messrs, and Mesdames E. H. Mortimer and Claude Copple and Mrs. Trullis Chamberlain, Waverly; Madge Calvert and Mrs. Donald Whalen, Osage City; Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Myers, Abilene; Mrs. Harold L. Freeman, Lawrence; Mrs. E.

L. McCuIlough Humboldt; Mrs. Marvin White, Melvern; Blake, Burlington; Mrs. Tom Leach, Wichita; Mrs. Harold Hansen, Debbie and Nancy; Augusta, and Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Hill, Great Bend. CLAWSON RITES HELD HARTFORD Funeral services were held isunday in Wiesbaden, Germany, for Johann Strauss, Ciawson, brother of H. D. and E.

J. Ciawson, who died of cancer June 7th. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Mount Hope Cemetery in Topeka. Mr.

Cawson, a Red Cross Field Director, had been stationed for the past five years in Europe. The son of Harry and Mary Johann Ciawson, Johann Clawson was born Sept. 17th, 1902, in Rocky Ford, and reared in the Hartford community. After his graduation from the College of Emporia, he was a teacher and athletic coach in high schools in Scandia and Cli, max and in C. C.

C. Camps in Quinter and Ravenna, then was principal of the Meriden High School. He was married to Hazel Glassell, Jan. 9th, 1931, in Topeka. He entered the Red Cross after he was awarded a Master of Science degree from the University of Colorado.

Attached to the Air Force, he had been stationed at bases in Omaha, Spokane, and in Korea and Japan and he had been stationed in Paris before he transferred to Wiesbaden. Mr. Ciawson was a member of the Episcopal Church. He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Mrs. T.

K. Bucher, Wiesbaden; two brothers, H. and E. of Hartford; three sisters, Mrs. Frank (Hazel) Crosswhite, Coolidge, Mrs.

T. G. (Jo) Beckwith, Allison Park, and Mrs. W. S.

(Lillian) Mann, West Lynn, and three grandchildren. RITES FOR MRS. CORLEY services were held Monday in the Damron Chapel for Mrs. J. E.

Corley, who died Friday in the Golden Age Lodge. Mrs. Corley, who was 101 years old, had been the oldest resident of Burlington. She was the former Mary Hannah Cayot, daughter of Phillip and Cynthia Cayot. She was born Jan.

18th, 1865, in the French Ridge community, Coffey County, and had lived most of her life in Coffey and Anderson Counties. She is survived by two sons, Dale Blake, Mountain Home, and Dean Corley, Bartlesville, two daughters, Mrs. Jules Martin, Burlington, and Mrs. W. W.

Rouse, Norton, seven grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great- grandchild. CLOPTON RITES THURSDAY MADISON Funeral services for' Charles Roy Clopton, who died Monday in Newman Memorial County Hospital in Em- paria, will be. at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Sexton Funeral Home. i Tues3ay, July li, Painting Demonstrations Planned Creative Art Festival at Auditorium on Wednesday FESTIVAL Slimon, Assist- owned by a private collector in Topeka.

Mr. ant Professor of Drawing and Painting at Kan- Slimon will give two portrait painting demon- sas State Teachers "College, is shown above with strations at the Creative Arts Festival to be a study of a recently completed mural, now held Wednesday at the Civic Auditorium. Right-of-Way for New Power Line Is Being Cleared What appears to be clearance work for a new highway is under way from the sub-station-of the Kansas Power and Light Company, southwest of Emporia, running northwest about, six miles to the county line. It is right- of-way part of it acquired under condemnation proceedings in Lyon County District for a new volt electric transmission line for the Power Company which will extend between the Emporia sub-station and Council Grove. Work is scheduled to start soon on placing wooden poles to carry the H-frames supporting the high voltage lines for which the power in the future may be doubled to 230 K-V, according to the documents in the District Court proceedings.

The condemnation suit was to acquire 11 tracts included in the necessary right-of-way in Lyon County. Appraisement on valuations and damages to 11 tracts involved in the proceedings was completed last spring. The appraisers were P. R. Woodbury, Leon Austenfeld and John DeLong, who were paid $300 each for their work.

The awards totaling $20,100.50 in the condemnation action were accepted by both the landowners and the Pow'er Company and there were no appeals filed. The principal owners of the 11 tracts involved and the specific award amounts paid out of District Court were: William S. Kretsinger, 115 East Logan Matt Brown, Rt. 1, Emporia, Mary H. Ratcliff, Los Angeles, Fern Meek, Mission, $968; Ruth F.

Mayes Roth, Pontiac, $620; W. H. Diggs, 934 Lincol Marvin L. Baldwin, Rt. 5, Emporia, Mary L.

Cookson, 638 Wilson Virgil Spillman, Rt. 5, Emporia, $865; Inez R. Johnston, 1236 Lawrence W. L. Rees, 224 South Merchant and Norman N.

Rees, 74 Soden's Drive, $4,725. tfr Driest June Since 1959 ADMIRE During the month of June, 2.60 inches of rainfall were recorded. This was the driest June since 1959, when 2.28 inches were received. In 1965, 9.81 inches of rain fell. DUNLAP Mr.

and Mrs. Bill Riggs, Kansas City, are parents of a son, William Scott, born Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Riggs are the paternal grandparents.

They will be conducted by the Rev. Eugene K. Wilson. Burial will be in Number Eight Cemetery. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to a memorial fund to be established in the Central Christian Church.

ft MISS NORMA E. BUSHONG Miss Norma E. a resident of the Bushong community since 1908, died Monday evening in her home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Roberts-Blue- Barnett Chapel 3n Emporia.

They will be conducted by the Rev. Donald Oblander, Allen. Burial will be in the Bushong Cemetery. The family suggests contributions to a memorial fund to be established in the church in lieu of flowers. Miss Hollo was born April 3rd, 18.07, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of August F.

and Emma Sophia Reinke SJie is survived by one brother, Elmer F. Bushong; one sister, Miss Erma O. Topeka; one nephew John Hollo, Bushong, one niece, Mrs. Howard Gunkcl, West Fifth Empoda, and two great-nephews, Jerry and Rodney Gunkel. Baseball (Continued from pg.

one) American Fourth Jim Bunning of Philadelphia was the new National League pitcher. Kaline popped to Lefebvre on the right field line. F. Robinson looked at a called third strike. Cardenas took Oliva's pop in short left.

No runs, no hits, no errors, none left. National Fourth Jim Kaat of Minnesota was the new American League pitcher. Mays singled to left. Clemente singled to center, Mays stopping at second. Aaron fouled to Scott.

Scott took McCovey's grounder and threw to Knoop for the force on Clemente, McCovey reaching first on the fielder's choice. Santo beat out a hit down the third baseline, Mays scoring. Torre forced Santo, McAuliffe to Knoop. One run, three hits, no errors, two left. i 1 1 American Fifth Cardenas threw out B.

Robinson. Scott popped to Lefebvre. Freehan singled past Cardenas into short left center. Knoop struck out. No runs, one hit, no errors, one left.

National Fifth Lefebvre flied to F. Robinson. Cardenas fouled to Scott. Richie Allen of Philadelphia batted for Bunning and struck out. No runs, no hits, no errors, none left.

114 American Sixth Marichal was the new National League pitcher. Ron Hunt went to play second base for the. National League. Harmon Killebrew of Minnesota batted for Kaat. Killebrew singled into left center.

McAuliffe struck out. Kaline singled to center, Killebrew stopping at second. Jim Fregosi of California ran for Killebrew. F. Robinson fouled to McCovey.

Hunt threw out Oliva. No runs, two hits, no errors, two left. National Sixth Mel Stottlemyre of New York was the new American League pitcher. Fregosi stayed in the game as the shortstop for the America League. Earl Battey of Minnesota became the new catcher.

Mays flied to center. Clemente doubled to right field. B. Robinson threw out Aaron. McCovey was given an intentional walk.

Santo forced McCovey at second, B. Robinson to Knoop. No runs, one hit, no errors, two left. 1 1 American Seventh The attendance was announced as 49,936. B.

Robinson singled to left. Norm Cash of Detroit batted for Scott and grounded into a double play, McCovey to Cardenas to McCovey. Battey struck out swinging. No runs, one hit, no errors, none left. NafJonal Seventh Cash now playing first base for the American League.

B. Robinson threw out Torre. Fregosi threw out Hunt. Willie Stargell of Pittsburgh batted for Cardenas and fouled to B. Robinson.

No runs, no hits, no errors, none. left. 1 i 1 American Eighth Tim McCarver went in to catch for the National League. Maury Wills of Los Angeles went in to play shortstop for the National League. Bobby Richardson of New York batted for Knoop and was thrown out by Wills.

Fregosi flied out to Rocky Colavito of Cleveland batted for Stottlemyre and flied to Aaron. No runs, no hits, no errors, none left, National Eighth Richardson stayed in at sec- Two Men Injured in Chase County Crash Two Chase County men were injured in a three-vehicle collision Monday afternoon on U. S. 50, a mile west of Clements. Taken to Newman Memorial County Hospital in Emporia were Keith Gibb, Elmdale, with chest injuries, and Gene Linsea, Cottonwood Falls, with bruises.

Neither was believed seriously hurt, but Mr. Gibb remained in the hospital overnight. The two men were operating a Highway Department tractor and sweeper when their vehicle was struck by a semi-trailer truck, driven by Connie Koolman, Woodston. Also involved in the crash was a road grader, driven by Joe Augustine, Strong City. The road sweeper was demolished and the other vehicles received "damage.

Emporians Return From Meter Maids Convention Mr. and Mrs. Robert Deering, 1725 West Wilman Court, returned Monday from an mile motorcycle trip to Strugis, S. where Mrs. Deering attended the 26th annual convention of Meter Maids Inc.

The convention attracted 129 women from 24 states. Mrs. Deering, a member of the Flint Hills Riders, Kansas Motorettes, and Wichita Road Riders, was attending the convention for the fourth straight year. Mr. and Mrs.

Deering, accompanied by Grace Davis, Towanda, left here last Tuesday and spent two days en route to South Dakota. ond for the American League and Sonny Siebert of Cleveland became the new pitcher. Jim Ray Hart of San Francisco batted for Marichal and took a called third strike. Mays flied to Kaline in deep center. Richardson threw out Clemente.

No runs, no hits, no errors, none left. 1 1 American Ninth Gaylord Perry, San Francisco, was the new National League pitcher. Santo threw out Kaline. Wills made an over the head catch of'F. Robinson's pop to short right center.

Oliva flied deep to Mays in center. No runs, no hits, no errors, none left. National Ninth Tom Agee now playing center field for the American League. Aaron flied to Agee. McCovey popped to B.

Robinson. B. Robinson threw out Santo, No runs, no hits, no errors, none left. 111 American Tenth Robinson's pop fly dropped in short left center for a single. 1 B.

Robinson went to second on a wild pitch. Cash flied to Mays. Battey walked. McCoveJ grabbed Richardson's foul pop. Fregosi struck out.

No runs, one hit, no errors, two left. National nlh Pete Richert of Washington was the new American League pitcher. McCarver singled into the hole between first and second. Hunt sacrificed, Richert, to Richardson, who covered first. Wills singled to right, scoring McCarver.

One run, two hits, no errors, one left. American League 010 000 000 0-1 6 0 National League 000 100 000 1-2 6 0 (10 innings) McLain, Kaat (4), Stottlemyre (6), Siebert (8), Richert (10) and Freehan, Battey (6): Koufax, Bunning (4), Marichal (6), Perry (9) and Torre, McCarver L-Richert The first annual Flint Hills Creative Arts Festival will be held Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Civic Auditorium. The festival will feature drawings and paintings by adult and young artists, amateur and professional, from Lyon and six surrounding counties.

It is sponsored jointly by the Emporia Friends of Art and the Flint Hills Educational Research and Development Association. In addition to the display of about 250 to 300 art works, special event are planned for festival visitors. Following is a schedule of these activities: 10 a.m. through 7:30 p.m. Continuously "Paint Your Own." 10 a.m.

Art Film 10:30 a.m. Richard Slimon painting demonstration. 11:15 a.m. Art Film 1 p.m. Art Film 1:30 p.m.

John Kudlacek raku-ceramic demonstration. 2:30 Art Film 3:15 Richard Slimon painting demonstration. 4:30 p.m. Art film. 7:15 p.m.

John Kudlacek raku-ceramic demonstration. The films selected deal primarily with animated descriptions of how line, color and space can be combined to form a work of art. They will be shown on the auditorium stage. Mr. Slimon's demonstration of portrait painting will feature a subject selected from among the visitors to the festival.

The ceramics display by John Many Traffic Cases Filed in Co. Court Twenty-one more traffic violation cases were posted in Lyon County Court late Monday afternoon and this morning. The cases resulted from arrests by state troopers during the past weekend. Eight operators. charged with operating cars or trucks with some type of defective safety equipment were Warren K.

Cooper, Garland, Betty B. Klassen, Greenville, Ray K. Slyter, Peabody; Marcus 0. Morrow, 2007 West Fifteenth Darrell Schmidt, Rt. 4, Emporia; Herbert H.

Fillmore Wichita; Duane O. Hale, Rt. 3, Emporia. Nine defendants charged with speeding are William R. Redinger, Topeka; Robert- J.

Perkins, Hartford; Ray A. Barrett, Kansas City; James Wesley Martin, Hazelwood, Robert L. Priess, Madison Heights, Carol A. Pankaskie, Rt. 2, Hartford; Donald R.

Gempler, 132 West Thirteenth Harry J. Jackson, Burlington; Ray A. Myers, Piper, Kan. Charged with operating trucks without keeping current mileage logs were Robert F. Bohling, Kansas City, and James C.

Stevenson, Liberty, Mo. Nathan E. Martin, Lenexa, was accused of following another vehicle too closely and Donald W. 2202 West Twelfth with operating a truck with bulk weight over registration limit. While Mother Sells Blood MIAMI, Fia.

(AP) Three young- children died in an oven- hot parked car while their mother was making a $10 a pint blood donation at a medical supply house. Police said the children died either of suffocation" or heat stroke. The car's windows were rolled up. Geraldine Luke found her children's bodies when she returned to the car. The lab had been unexpectedly busy Monday and she had to wait for more than two hours, police said.

They estimated the children, ranging in age from 18 months to 4Vb years, were in the car about three hours. The temperature outside the car was about 90 degrees but police estimated the temperature inside the car might have reached 130 degrees. Swimming Party Held SAFFORDVILLE Mrs. A. C.

Staedtler sponsored a swimming party Friday afternoon at the Cottonwood Falls pool, for members of the band who have attended classes this summer. Warren. Smith, school principal, drove the bus. Attending were Arlene and Charlene Nurnberg, Mark and Marian Wagaman, John and Jason Petford, Maria and Mary Bender, Lou Ann, Lynn and Leigh Henning, Rae Ann Glover, Nancy Nurnberg, Paul Hancock, Steve Klotz and James Brickell Births Kudlacek will include molding and firing a clay bowl, using a potter's wheel and high temperature kiln. Water base paint, brushes, mural paper arid protective clothing will be provided festival visitors, all of whom are urged to participate in the "Paint Your Own Mural" activity.

There is no admission charge for any part of the festival. Hospitals St. Mary's Admitted Monday: Paula Camacho, 104 West David Thomas, Rt. Carl Lutz, Olpe; Cora Wood, Hartford. Dismissed Monday: Cameron Hite, 717 Lakeview St.

Admitted today: John Waller, 304 East Fourth Sarah Hahn, 1737 Trovv- man Way; Eva Lyons, Rt. Harold Brechelsen, Osage City; Sarah Parrett, 201 Constitution St. Newman Memorial County Admitted Monday: Sharon Lusey, Davenport, Iowa; Allen Scholes, Council Grove; Carolyn Fullen, 910 Sunnyslope Lawrence Weakley, Rt. James Siegrist, Council Grove; Keith Gibb, Elmdale; Keith Vogts, Madison; Thomas Fulton, 831 Congress William Sheridan, Strong; City; Joyce Deskines, 310 South Market Rebecca Jo McCulley, 929 West Viola McDonald, 1112 West Seventh Mildred Walker, 414 Rural St. Dismissed Monday: Noah Gillenwalters, 411 'South Sylvan Cheryl Butterfield and baby boy, 713 Sylvan Lena Camine, Rt.

Lorena Oblander, Allen; Elizabeth Sweatt, 1107 Prairie Lorena Taylor and baby girl, 809 Market St. Admitted today: David Thornton, Highland Lewis Caruthers, Cottonwood Falls. Dismissed today: OHie Fowler, -728 Rural Marlene Hall, Rt. Judy Hush, 1224 Washington Margaret Garrett, Rt. Dorothy Minihan and baby girl, 138 West Twelfth Lester King, 1513 West South Thelma Schlageter, Reading; Gayla Collins, 1020 East South Ave.

Truck, Car Collide At 15th and Rural City police this morning reported a non-injury accident at vFifteenth Avenue and Rural Street. A truck driven by Paul E. Baldomino, 515 South Market was turning left when it collided with a car driven by Carey A. Payne, 1702 Sherwood St. The truck was damaged $150 and the car $175, police said.

Darrell F. Carson, 740 Arundel told police his 1965 Plymouth was struck and damaged $30 Sunday by a hit-and-run vehicle. Mary A. Hensley, 741 Sunnyslope told officers her bicycle was stolen Sunday night. Police found the bicycle and returned it to the nine-year-old owner.

Warren E. McCoy, 912 East told police Sunday that someone had thrown a rock through a glass sliding patio door at 932 East Apt. 1. The broken door valued at $25. Joseph D.

Watkins, 206 Exchange was charged Monday with driving a motor bike without a license tag. Police said that a Topeka man, Jere D. Norland, was arrested here Tuesday night for drunkenness. Funeral Announcements MERRY, Leila June. Funeral services will be Wednesday, 2:00 p.m., Roberts-Blue-Bar- Burial will be Memorial Lawn Cemetery.

The Rev. Jack Waterman, in charge. BUCK. Rev. 'F.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, 10:30 a. Roberts-BIue-Bar- nett Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, the Rev. Travis W. Siever and Rev.

Ira E. Nicklin in charge. Miss Norma D. Funeral services will be Thursday, 2:00 p. Roberts-Blue- Barnatt Chapel.

Burial will be in Bushong Gemetery the Rev. Donald Oblander in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Fullen, 910 Sunnyslope are the parents of a son born Monday in Newman Memorial County Hospital.

Roberts-Blue-Barheff.

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