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"DOWN, BOY" Trying to hold own with candy-hungry pooch is Sally Miller, 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Miller, Enterprise. (JOURNAL PHOTO) Bride Dies After Accident Near Russell Saturday, May 19-RUSSELL. Kas.

Mfl-Mrs. Beverly McClennam, 19, former resident of Bonner Springs, was killed Friday and her husband, Gerald, 22, a Denver University! student, was injured slightly in a' car that hit a ditch 15 miles north of here on K18. Mrs. McClennam was scheduled to introduce her husband to her friends at an open house tonight at the home of her -parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Cecil Baum, in Bonner Springs. The McClennams were married Jan. 18 while Beverly also was a student at Denver Univer- Head Of Cfas: THESE students senior classes. are valedictorians of their Highway Engineer Gets Promotion NORTON Tom Morgan, office engineer "for the Third Division State Highway office in Norton, is being promoted to the maintenance department of the state office at Topeka. The transfer will be ef- iective about June 15.

Leo Chubb, resident engineer at Morton, will be moved to the position vacated 1)y Morgan. Clifford Meredith, Phillipsburg, will be to Norton to take over Chubb's position as resident engineer. Play Program For Lincoln LINCOLN A supervised play ground program will be sponsored in Lincoln this summer by the Chamber of Commerce. The program will be open to all children six years old and older, from Lincoln and surrounding area. Candace French, physical education instructor at Lincoln i School, will be supervisor.

Two assistants will be hired. The nine week program will open June 18, extending through Aug. 15. will operate Monday through Section four District News Classified Ads Page 25 The Salina Journal May 20, 1953 Two Abilene Men, Chapman Baby Die In Head-On Crash Abilene Refector-Chronicle JUNCTION CITY--Two Abilene men and a Chap-. the man baby were killed in a head-on collision Friday night sa Mr.

McKay is survived by the miles west of Junction City. The crash, involving two widow a S(ffls and two cars, occurred on a curve on US40, Killed were C. D. McKay, 80, i i i 4 I I A i i i and Ben Walz, 78, both of ribs. His brother, James and Morris Franklin Alexander, suffered extenslve unes two sons daughters by a former marriage.

Their names were not immediately 2'e-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Alexander, Chapman. DUANE HANKE, i Rural High School, son of Mr.

and Mrs, Oscar Hanke, Kipp. Hanke's father is principal of Kipp High School. EDRA HORN, Glasco Rural high school, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Horn, Giasco.

Sunflower Seedlings: Men Together Three Daughters Survive Mr. Walz is survived by three Mr. McKay and Mr. Walz were! daughters Mrs Irene Mr. McKay and the baby died on ridin together in a car headed Mrs Cain Ab the scene.

Mr. Walz died six hours east The Alexanders were west- lene and Mrs Alice on hallen, )und Plainville, and two sons, Elmer, Bodies of the two men were: Wes tmoreland. and Harold, AM- their two sons, James 5. andi a Banner Funeral lene later at a Mr. and Junction City hospital.

Mrs. Alexander a Kenneth, 2, were hospitalized at e- No funeral arrangements Junction City. None was reported; have been set A graveside service for the Alex- in critical condition. Mrs. Alexander suffered serious'ander child has been tentatively scalp cuts.

Her husband for Monday at Mr McKay was a member of the Salina-Abilene chapter of the National Association of Retired Civil Employes, and was its state cuts and bruises. Kenneth suffered Hill cemetery in Chapman, chaplain. MARILYN DIEHL, Tescott High School. RUSSELL. Dog poisoning was blamed as the second of two I sell pets ed hce in Hoisin t011 Mav 2b to a The animals, children's! 3 job with a Graftoi) Wis labora pets, belonged to Carl Missimer and Dr.

M. E. Schulz. Both families live in the same block. An investigation is i made to determine the type of used.

RUSSELL commissioners voted an increase of $70001 in the welfare budget for 1956 during a meeting with Welfare Director R. S. Haas. Friday, from 9 am to noon from 1 pm to 5 pm. and Six Counties To Attract Industry ogue Woman Burns To Death In Home Blaze BOGUE Mrs.

Minnie A i ttory. The Barretts will live in Chi- jcago. The firm he will join produces biological products for the veter- 'jinary profession. Dr. Barrett will be a district supervisor.

Win Riding Club's Show-Deo HERINGTON Winners in the HERINGTON Petitions of protest against proposed removal of the grassed parking areas on South Broadway have been signed residents. Enough signers a added their names to call for a city election on the quest on. BELOIT Dalton Muck was in- Show-Deo staged by the Herington Riding Club were a Among cities Lost Springs, Has A Clus 7oj Counterfeit Lonesome $ilGW in Hays Area ASSARIA Assaria's a lonesome dog may be a pet of the former Olson family northwest of Hedville. The dog has been keeping a vigil near Assaria since January, apparently waiting for its master to HAYS A counterfeit ring he successfully cashed from 20 to 19 checks in the Hays area the past TT 2 0 days. The Hays Daily News return.

He dislikes strangers, andj represented ere Minneapolis, Dela-i spends most of his time on a road leading from US81 to Assaria. A -rural Tescott woman, Mrs. Amanda Gaston, wrote The Jour- The Federal Bureau of Investigation is working on the case. Most to of the checks been 'are nal that Leon Olson, former Hed- store opera tors believed iy liquor van, Brookville, Bunker Hill, Gyp- ville res i dent had been given the stalled as Lions Club president for sum, Roxbury, Collyer, Salina, and Ellsworth. Central and Northwest Kansans placing in events were: Calf roping--open--Leo Jones.

Brookville, Monte Elam. Brookville. the coming year. Other I tin, officers tin. second.

Flag race. 10 to Mar- Herington. second; Raymond Mar- Kelly, 68, burned to death in akin osts lst ce fire which destroyed her home miles southeast of Bogue. Harold Davis; 2nd vice, i Metz; 3rd vice, Tom Jones; sec- Mrs. Kelly, a semi-invalid, was reta Gustafson; treasurer, 'Henry tail twister, Rev.

Eller; Lion tamer, John HOISINGTON Six central 1 Sutton, Stafford and George Pur- Kansas counties are organizing a dy, Lyons. Central Kansas Area Industrial Development Corp. to attract commercial and industrial firms. More may be added. Chet Smith, Hoisington, named temporary chairman at a meeting here Thursday night, named a 6- member committee to draft a set alone in the house when the i started.

The fire was seen first by; Albert Saxiborn who was working at a house nearby. The victim's husband had the house earlier for work. At a coroner's inquest the was ruled accidental, cause known. MrsTTTelly is survived by widower, and one daughter, a resi dent of Michigan. RUSSELL Mullin i celebrated her 91st birthday Heringlon, fourth; 11 to Bruce Scott, Delevan, second 17 Jackie Patty McConnell.

Lost 14 to 17--Bill Martii i j(President Eisenhower was among Zlnn, Lost Springs, third; Carol Merryfield, Minneapolis, fourth; 18 and over-Jerry McConnell, Lost Springs, third. Musican chair--10 to 13--Ruth Martin, Herington. first: Springs, fourth; Herington, third; Jackie Springs, fourth. Pleasure class--17 and bara Perry, Salina. first: Karleen Crothers.

Gypsum, third; Jean Perry, Saiina, fourth. Ribbon race--1U to 13--Bob Martin. second; Ruth Martin. Herlng- andlton, third; Raymond Martin, Herington, fourth; 14 to 17--Bill Martin. Herington, second; Jackie Zinn, Lost Springs, fourth.

dog by his mother, who moved to Portland, Ore. "Leon took him to and Scotty came back to the place northwest of Hedville where the Olsons and their two children, Richard and Charlotte lived. Loved Children "This dog was a lover of the un- those sending congratulations. Area Folks To Get ES Degrees EMPORIA --Approximately 580 degrees will be granted by Emporia State Teachers College. Among candidates for the May 26 commencement are: OlSOn Children.

He is part-COyOtei Bachelor of arts--Dennis Ferm. Lirids- borg. Bachelor of science in business- end QOSSn like Strangers. i Boltm. Russell; John Cyphert, should be fed something.

He is a good cattle dog," Mrs. Gaston Benjamin Wegley, McPherson; Jack West, McPherson. Olson, supposedly living in Salina, could not be reached comment. One Assaria resident the dog is still in the area. Bachelor of music education--Luta Mae Cook, Concordia; Patricia Swiercinsky, Belleville.

Bachelor of science in education--Velma Arasmith, Logan; Agnes Piper Bailey, Canton; Betty Lou Christensen, McPherson: Eugene Decker, Abilene; Clive Dunn, Formoso; Darrell B. Hogg, Delphos; Gladys Hogg, Delphos; by-laws and a constitution. Ray worth, LaCrosse, Stafford and Smith, of Hoisington, was named John. chairman of the group. Other The 8-county area has a popula- members are: John Glover, Lar- tion of some 120,000 persons with ned; Joe Brown, Great effective buying power of $200! David Clymer, La Crosse; Counties represented are Rush, Pawnee, Stafford, Barton, Russell and Rice.

Invitations have been sent to Chambers of Commerce in Ellis and Ellsworth. Towns represented were Hoisington, Great Bend, Lyons, Eilinwood, Larned, Sterling, Beaver, Ells- Tradition Broken Only Temporarily File Suits In Fatal Crash HAYS--Two damage suits to- Keining--junior: Barbara Perry, Sa- am fho Ana a Kolling. Abilene; Betty Ann Lewick, lina, first; Bruce Scott, Delevan. second; families nave lOOkea at tne 00 0 tOj i Robert Ljnder Lin dsborg; Mrs. Mullin and her family lived iBIll Martin.

Herington. third: Bob a i if Jt was theirs. Assaria resi--Pauline McCready, Lamar. dlene for many years. Laterfe dents have considered doing away Nlna Merrirield Bunker I I I Phyllis she moved to Great Bend.

terrace-Joyce Herman. Lo.t!TMth the animal. It howls I Springs, second; Bruce Scott, night, i senior: Jerry McConnell, Lost Naglcy, Abilene: Mc- every ABILENE Brief dedication ceremonies for the "City of Abilene" steam locomotive in Eisenhower Park were Saturday. Springs, second. Keg race--10 to 13--Patty McConnell.

Lost Springs, tiiird; Raymond Martin, Herington, fourth. Rescue race-- 18 and over Edgar and McConnell, Lost Springs, first; The Old SteaiP. engine. Which WaS: i and Don Chappell, Beringa g'ft of the Santa Fe Railway to ton. the City of Abilene, was named Bunkev 'wood Miller.

Minncapoli. laling $80,000 were filed in district Mrs Gsorge Em ig of Abilene in a court agauist a Ft. Hays State; contest competition. Jfiny second; EI- fourth. BARNARD Since 1912 there college sophomore, Donald Cheg- has been a continual line of members of the Loy family going through Barnard high school.

The first to enroll was Minerva his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. widden, Bunker Hill.

Since Chegwidden is 19, GLASCO Karen Dee Martin, sum 'i Glasco Rural High school senior, mons have also been issued againstj was awarded a scholarshjrj to Phil School Bonds Are Defeated District Deaths NEW ALMELO Tommy Mind- Loy, daughter of Mr. and 11 Charles Loy. She is now Mrs. ley Myers, Barnard. rs.

Chegwidden, Bunker Hill. Chegwidden was driver of a car involved in a fatal two-car crash She was followed by four brothers and sisters. She also had two month ago. uncles whose Barnard High. lips University for $200 to be used! over a 4-year period.

At MinneapolL MINNEAPOLIS City workmen' ScSiool Bond Amount Set HILL CITY Hill City i School board members reported a $700,000 bond election on the new high school building has been proposed. Date for the election has not been set. The school will be constructed with classroom. space and equip- have completed installation ofjment to take care of 300 students, pump and pipes for the newly I The gymnasium will seat approxi- Gertrude Reed. Concordia; Robert Slagle, Narka; Constance Veroda, Llnds- horg; Sharon Winters, Glasco: Darlena Zoberst, Salina.

Master of science-- Frederic Blehm, Russell: Howard Crandall, Abilene; Richard Horst. Abilene; Jack Mason, McPherson; Mary McCormick, Minneapolis; Jay McGaughey, Glasco; Leonard Merrifield, Bunker Hill; Linden iloberly Concordia. Mahlon Porter, Osborne: Mabel Reichardt, McPherson; Silvanus Sisson, Republic; Frank Stewart. Haddam; Elma. Trorable, Lincoln; Lola Viets, Ames; Henry Wendland, Glasco; Fern Yost, McPherson; Lloyd Lesley Scottsville.

LAWRENCE Margaret Marie i drilled well, rated at 400 gallons 1200. The auditorium willi one mile south of Bunker Hill a Malcolm Almena. "andMary" Eve- water minut Jlyn Thornton, RFD 4, Clay Cen- families attended The student sis er was ki ter were awarded fof and Peter VV. Thiessen, 1956-57 school year at the U-ni- During the 44 years since driver of the other car, also! it; Kansas' rup, 15, Spokane, and a first Loy enro ii 26 Loys haveilost his life. OSBORNE A $170,000 proposal to erect a new tipped over.

former New Almelo resident, died! received diplomas from Barnard Dona om injuries suffered when i Virgil E. Smith Hutchinson, Funeral services will be held wasn't on the high roll. Monday at the Catholic Cathedral, Spokane. He was born April 3, 1941, at Scott City, a son of Mr. and Mrs.

Heinie Mindrup. In addition to his and remodel the present building for Osborne and Smith Counties Joint School District R-4 was defeated in an election Friday. The count was 426 "no" and 224 "yes." The school is located in Downs. he'taT" su'rirtred" by two brothers, Arthur and Ronald, and Minneapolis Lions Elect MINNEAPOLIS The Minneapolis Lions club elected Dr. H.

S. Foutz president for the coming year; C. H. Ewart, first vice president; John Kelley, second vice- president; Willard Fouts, third vice president; A. Miller secretary- treasurer; Frank Cromley, lion tamer; Louis Cooper, tail twister; John Hoover and Marshall Spivey new members of the board of directors.

Installation is scheduled at the May 24th meeting, with 'District Last winter was the i 'time since 1912 that the Loy name filed suit against Chegwidden for Miss Malcolm, a freshman, re-j ceived the Rose C. Ise- scholarship It was 700. pumped for a short time at 6401 gallons a minute. The well will increase city water production by almost two-thirds, as the three wells in use at the plant will produce 650 gallons a minute executor of Thiessen's estate, hasj a Miss Thornton receivsd i they are pumped steadily. $25,000 in the death of Mr.

Thies- a si sen. Mrs. Thiessen seeks to recover! Find Shark's Fossil Remains NORCATUR--Nestled in a shale bank just south of the Smoky River near Russell Springs, was the vertebrae of a shark. After much careful digging part of the skeleton was unearthed by Claude Huff, This spring Morris Loy graduated from the eighth grade. Next fall he'll resume the tradi- $55,380 for medical expenses, pain tion of a Loy name on the high school roster.

To Let Phone Building Contract VICTORIA The Gorham Telephone will let contract for a new office building and new dial central, office equipment for telephone exchange at Victoria May 28. Modernization of the Victoria Telephone plant was a possible by a recent loan from the Rural Electrification Administra- and suffering and loss of wages. Lawrence branch of the American Association of University Women scholarship. LAWRENCE Burton Brewer, Beloit, and Gary Hale, Atwood, She suffered a fractured skull andj among eight men initiated by facial injuries, according to the the University of Kansas chapter petition. Ex-Plainville Resident Killed PLAINVILLE S.

L. Ensminger, 32, former resident of Plainville was one of two persons killed in the crash of a light aircraft near Bradley, Okla. Mr. Ensminger, who was president and general -manager of Bee Governor H. ing officer.

Daniels as-install- Woman Hurt MANKATO Mrs. James Haworth, Mankato wes the only one of six persons hospitalized following a two-car accident near a kato. She was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital, Concordia, suffering from a broken collarbone, rib and a sprained hip. Deputy Sheriff Lawrence Myers, Mankato, said the Haworth car, driven by Haworth, was making a left turn from 38 onto a country road, and collided with a Wyoming car.

A man and his wife and their two children were in the Wyoming car. They were treated for bruisoi and minor injurlei. Norcatur. Later, he pieced it to-tion'United States Department of Formation Testing Co. of a gether and mounted it on masonite Agriculture.

board. Huff, Mr. and Mrs Don Mizer, Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. George Nellans and Mrs Jessie Barnes, all ardent fossil hunters, drove to Scott County in pursuit of their hobby and enroute home, stopped three-fourths mii'e southwest of Russell Springs to.

look for agate. It was there that Huff and Mizer detected the vertebrae and started unearthing it. They Barely Escape Twister HILL CITY -'The parents of Mrt. Wayne Pope barely escaped possible death in a tornado which destroyed their home in i Mich. They left the house to go to the home of Mrs.

Pope's grandmother nearby, after tornado warnings were issued. Their home and contents were destroyed. Engineering has been completed and the lines have been a out. Construction of the lines will begin when necessary equipment arrives and is scheduled for completion early in 1957. Bunker On Wate BUNKER HILL -Water restrictions were imposed here as the drouth continued throughout Central Kansas.

Mayor George Meier announced the restrictions on lawn irrigation. From now on, residents will be allowed lo water their lawns for an hour three times a week. Meier said the town's a Mr. Ensminger is survived by the widow, Elaine; two children, Vicki Lee 6, and Jerry Allan 3, his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Gordon Ensminger, Great Bend; brother and four sisters. ill Slaps Curbs facilities were inadequate for the current consumption. He a i heavy use of water in recent days had created a fire hazard. Residents north of the railroad tracks will be allowed to water from 7 to 8 pm Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Those living south of the tracks may water their lawng from 7 to 8 pm Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

No watering will be allowed Sundays. of Sigma Delta Chi, national professional journalism fraternity. BEVERLY Dick Stevens, Beverly State Bank employe, has resigned to go to Center, where he will work in a bank. OSBORNE The First State Bank of Osborne has increased its capital stock. At a special stockholders meeting a sixty-six and two-thirds percent stock dividend was declared, and $20,000 was transferred from undivided profits to surplus.

Capital and surplus were increased from $60,000 $100,000. PITTSBURG Four Central and Northwest Kansans are scheduled to receive diplomas from Pittsburg State College May 29. They are: Bachelor of science in mechanical arts Albert J. Hoisington II, Enterprise. Bachelor of science in education Elmer -Hollenbeclc, Clay Center: Eldon Mrstik, nings, and Carl K.

Neff, Dresden, L1NDSBORG Baccalaureate services for Lindsborg Rural High School seniors will be Sunday at 8 pm in the high school auditorium, the.Rev. M. E. Liljcdahl delivering the There are 47 in the graduation class. HOISINGTON Dr.

Ralph Barrett will close his veterinary prac- Go-Op Meets ELLSWORTH Some 200 members of the Smoky Hill Electric Coperative Association meeting in Elsworth re-elected all officers and directors. Stephen Deabal, Wilson; Harry Long, Ellsworth; and Robert Gier, ephone equipment for the two ex- Sylvan Grove, were all re-elected changes. Each building will be a To Erect Two Phone Buildings NORTON The Nickell Construction Norton, received the! contract for construction of two" central office buildings at Edmond and Damar for the Rural Telephone Service Company, Lenora, according to Manager Carroll Nel- Penokee Votes School Addition PENOKEE Patrons of Penokee grade school district voted almost unanimously to build a new school building as an addition to the present Penokee grada school. The count was 103 yes and 18 no. The bond issue will be for $65,000.

Speak At Herington son. Nickell's bid totaled $6732 for the two one-room buildings. The buildings will house dial tel- for two-year terms as directors. Officers are: Arthur Armbrust, president; Stephen Dlabal, vice- president, and Arleigh secretary-treasurer. Schmitt, 16 by 19 foot structure, built primarily of concrete block with a stuccoed exterior.

There will be flat concrete roofs and no basements. TOPEKA Gov. Fred Hall i has several speaking engagements next week, climaxed by a commencement address in his home town at Dodge City Friday night His itinerary includes: Monday--Junction City and Clay Center. Wednesday--Council Grove and Herington. Thursday--Fredonia.

Friday--Dodge City. EUROPE-BOUND--These three Enterprise high school boys, all honor atu- dents, will embark May 23 for Southampton, England, and tour Europe on motor scooters. They'll be gone three months. From left are Jack Heimovics, Kent and David Lombard. (JOURNAL PHOTO).

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