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Cmtt Stuff- Elite Shepek. 129 E. Jewell, was elated over the Christmas greeting she received from her brother, George A. Filinger and his wife, Estherrwho are stationed at Andhra Pradesh, India. The letter type greeting tells interesting facts about India.

and Filinger have been in India about a year and a half. He is working with the agriculture and veterinary science departments at Osmania University. FUIager'8 one of eight specialists in India from Kansas SUte College. Filingers expect to return to the States by next Christmas. is a horticulture professor at Kansas Statte.

Shoppers in Salina will have until 8 pm to do Christmas Monday. Both downtown and Kraft Manor stores will remain open until that hour. More than persons saw the dosing performance of "You Can't Take It With You" Saturday night in the Salina high school auditorium. The senior class play, 3-act comedy, was staged Thursday and Saturday night. It attracted 675 on opening night.

Some of the more than 300.high school students here Saturday for the speech and drama clinic stayed over for the final presentation. They were permitted to buy tickets for 50 cents each, 35 cents below the regular price. Ervin Hoffart, traveling science teacher from Oak Ridge, Tenn, will bring his station wagon full of demonstration equipment to Salina Monday. He'll spend a week here teaching science to Salina high and junior high school students. General assemblies are scheduled at the high school Tuesday and at Roosevelt and Lincoln later in theweek.

Hoffart will lecture and demonstrate nsuch subjects as space travel, atomic structure and solar energy. He'll meet Monday night with the high school Science Club at 7:30. Teeners Can Be Witnesses For Christ How today's teen-agers can be witnesses for Christ in their many activities was stressed during the 3-day mid-winter youth conference of the Episcopal Missionary District of Salina at Christ Cathedral. i The meeting will be concluded with a worship service Sunday morning. Some 50 youngsters! from Salina and other cities of the district attended.

The Rt. Rev. Arnold M. Lewis, bishop of, the district, stressed Glenn Mason Mason Named To Asbury Board Glenn Mason, vice-president of the Farmers National Bank, has been named to the board of directors of Asbury Hospital to fill longtime vacancy. On Saturday morning, groups Mason wiu serve the admin being a witness for Christ in his sermon before the group Friday night.

were formed to discuss the problems and the ways a youngster can be a witness. The youths met with the Revs, Salina high school debate teams brought home 3rd place Saturday from the Hutchinson invitational tournament. Al Mattson and Sondra Hays were defeated in the semi-finals for a 6-1 finish. Other teams and scores were Ralph Tremaine and Spering Kresage, 2-4; Kay McAninch and Lorin Peterson, 1-5. Two other teams were in a Pittsburg invitational tournament.

Tfcey were John Snowday and Jim Scholten, and Jon Muller and Keith Cushman. ATTORNEY AND 'GENERAL'--Tom Lillard, Salina lawyer, gets his stars as honorary general at St. John's Military Steve Bubb, with help of a chair, does the honors. Lillard is general chairman of drive to raise $35,000 for science building at school. At 2:30 pm Monday, ballots electing five chamber of commerce directors will be counted.

About 455 ballots are in. Ten nominees were listed from which the five directors were to be chosen. The date of the annual election of officers will be announced later. Carol Lala, Kirwin, has been chosen an attendant to the Royal Purple queen at Kansas State College. The queen is Emily Mohri, Silver Spring, Md.

The announcement was made Friday Stan Kenton, band leader, picked the queen and her two attendants from photographs. The Koyal Purple is the college yearbook. Boiler Too Big RICHMOND, Va. W) City em- ployes at Richmond's Mosque auditorium felt like the man who built a boat in his basement and found it too big to get out. The new $50,000 gas-fed boiler for the heating system wouldn't go around a turn and had to be dismantled before installation.

The Salina Journal, Inc. PuDllsher days a ween uin Sunday at 201-3 West Iron. Salina, Kansas Dial TA 3-6363 Entered as Second Class matter at the Postofdce at Salina. Kanim. under act at March 3.

1873. Founded Fen. It, IfU She's $5 Richer Now Mrs. Robert Thomason, 115 Wisconsin, not only has a smart 13-month-old daughter. She has a crisp $5 check from The Journal, too.

When little Debbie helped her mother into their locked home, Mrs. Thomason called the tip editor. It was judged the best tip news story of the week. $3 goes to Henry Spaeny 1442 W. Crawford, for his story of a cat in the fan of his car.

$1 winners are Mrs. Nellie Fields, Tescott, and Mrs. Ross Blake, Oakhill. Mrs. Fields told of her mother's spreading family tree and Mrs.

Blake reported a hay fire near her home. Honorable mention winners are Sharon Cooper, 877 Hemlock; L. D. White, 337 S. llth; John Lacey, 929 N.

5th; and Fannie Ingham, 259 N. Kansas. Make this week your week to enter the tip contest. When the news breaks in your city or your neighborhood, write or call the tip editor at The Journal. We'll pay for the call on spot news.

Each week The Journal splits $10 among the best tipsters of the week. Blast Destroys Negro's House BIRMINGHAM, Dec. 7 wi --A house into which a Negro family was preparing to move was shattered by two dynamite explosions early today. No one cc pre was ininrwi Company. Cites Value Of St.

John's The role St. John's Military School plays in Salina was noted Saturday at a kickoff breakfast for a drive to raise money for a building addition at the school. The school seeks $35,000 to pay for a second story on the Ferris mechanical arts building and to equip it for use as a high school science department. captains and other workers attended the breakfast at the Lamer Hotel. They heard Tom Lillard, general chairman for the drive, talk about the school's operation and its value to the city.

Lillard said the 150 cadets this year made up the largest-enrollment in the school's history. Money Spent Here He said that 95 percent of the school's budget of $190,000 for the current year would be spent in Salina. In addition, the parents of the cadets spend thousands of dollars year in Salina, Lillard said. He noted, too, that the cadets, coming from 15 states, Canada, Ceylon and Venezu. ela, are "advertising sales, men" for Salina.

While St. John's is an Episcopal school, boys of nearly every re- igious denomination attend. The school hasn't conducted drive for money in six years. It las been operating within its earned income. Drawings for the addition have been prepared by Wilson and Sam S.

Monk, Hays, Marx Jones, Norton, and E. Judson Wagg, Beloit. Dating Discussed They talked about how to be a witness for Christ in such activities as dating, driving a car, in the home, attending school and in other activities. New officers for the district youth organization were elected at a business session Saturday afternoon. Bill Miller, Salina.

succeede Virginia Heffner, Ellsworth, a president. Others elected were Rita Joyc Cook, Salina, vice-president; Mis Heffner, secretary; Rae Pa Heath, Salina, corresponding secretary; Jim Hardy, Hutchin son, treasurer; Taylor Mackinnon Concordia, first chaplain; Bil Minturn, Liberal, second chap lain, and Mr. Monk, clergy ad visor. istrative, finance, joint conference and Century Club committees. Mason also is president the Brookville State Bank and the Mason Investment Company.

CAL Fare Hike Won't Hit Salina Salina will not be affected by a rate increase of 7 to 10 percenl on certain Continental Air Lines flights station manager, H. Andrews, announced Saturday. The increase was approve: Thursday by the Civil Aeronautics Board for some CAL short-hau! routes. It applies mainly to points in Texas, Andrews said. "There will be no effect whatsoever on flights leaving Salina for Kansas City and Denver," he explained.

driving while intoxicated, illega transportation of liquor, and leav ing the scene of an accident. Another Booked Ernest Wesley Sears, 68, 149 Front, was booked on a drunk enness charge following a 2-car collision on North Ohio Street a' the Union Pacific Railroad tracks Tillett said. Police allege Sears was driving the wrong side of the roac when his car collided with one driven by Mrs. Gerievieve Hoffman, 29, 1216 Prospect. Since the accident happened out side the city limits, the case has been turned over to the sheriff's office for investigation.

There were no injuries in either car accident. Insurance Firm Elects President The board of directors of the General American Life Insurance Company, St. Louis, have elected Admiral Sidney W. Souers, board chairman, as president of the company. He succeeds the late Powell B.

McHaney, who died last week. The new president will continue as chairman of the board. He has been associated with the pany since its founding. corn- was injured. The blasts, heard over a mile- The drive captains are Norman Holke, C.

L. Coe, Mel Jarvis, G. wide area, virtually wrecked the Wadden Harvey Bill building. The dynamiting was one chaflee, Nick Hoffman Jack of a series since Negroes began vanier, Kenneth Wright and Leon- moving into the former all-white jard Wood Fountain Heights section in west! Whitley Austin editor Mputnwni Mmdit aitnn WtlUa.mii. Fred Brooks.

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to for publication ot UM loeu ncwa printed In tnn newi- paper well toi AJ newi die patches. SUBSCRIPTION KATES (ferrler to MlUut-- Copy Sc, fundi; loe. draw too or H.SO month. Mult-- Ktnita OM faar fio.00, I llomni i Monuu 13.00, 1 Moota tl.W. One JllOO, Mootba ft.00.

Month H.SO. If you fall to receive Journal In Sallmi, dial TA 3-6363-- riaya, between 6:00 and pm. Birmingham. Two other Negro families recently moved into the section without being harmed. Earlier a house bought by a Negro widow was wrecked before she could move into it.

The frame residence had been purchased by Robert Greer, police said. The family had planned to move in earlier but was asked to wait until city officials com- VjuO pleted an inspection of the premises as required when new occupants move into a home. Stolen Car Recovered A stolen car owned by Henry Elder, 708 S. Front, was found abandoned Saturday. morning at the east edge of Hutchinson, Salina police have been notified.

The car, a 1947 Chevrolet, was stolen from the 100 block of S. 7th Wednesday night. Charges Filed After Accidents Charges were filed against two Salina men following Friday night car accidents. An alleged hit-and-run accident in the 900 block of Hemlock resulted in the arrest of Wilmer G. Peterman, 34, 816 Birch Drive, according to Police Lt.

Bud Tillett. Tillett said that a car alleged ly driven by Peterman collide with a car owned by Vincent Gil 903 Maple. Peterman was charged wit! In Salina Hospital Admissions VUUing Hours Asbury-- 2-4 pm. pm St. John's 2-4 pm, 7-8 pm.

Asbury Adele Mae. Johnson, 227 llth; Mrs. John Hovorka, 920 W. Walnut; Mrs. Gail Calkins, 1303 Greeley; Mrs, Hazel Stark, 874 Navajo; Mrs.

Jack Hensley, 1403 Oak Circle; Dixie Lee Waite, Concordia; Gary J. Hecker, 713 W. Prescott; Mrs. Richard W. Robertson, 600 S.

Phillips; Mrs. J. B. Smith, Nerf Cambria. St.

John's-- Mrs. John H. Groth, 1409 Pershing; Mrs. John Yunk, 224 N. 9th; Tommy L.

Lundstedt, 709 W. Prescott; Albert John Schwartz, 130 S. Front; Rayna Sue Kelley, 428 S. Kirwin; Mrs. David Houlton, Abilene; Donald Davis, Chapman; Judy A.

Jones, Minneapolis; Catherine Bredengerd, 814 W. Ash; Willie Mae Mack, 832 W. Grand; Howard J. Heglar, 872 Sheridan; Dallas B. Phelps, Brookville; Dorothy Bassett, 449 S.

8th; Mrs. Clarence Jones, 911 S. 5th; Mrs. Delford Wilcox, 306 S. 10th; Mrs.

Lawrence Martin, 257 N. 7th. Hospital Dismissals Asbury-- Mrs. Grover N. Jones and boy, Minneapolis; Mrs.

James J. Shramek, 1221 N. 7th; Edward F. Reich, 903 N. 10th; Walter Gay, 873 Hancock; Albert P.

Wesley, Ada. St. John's-- Myron E. Evans, 214 N. 13th; Thomas Stoneking, Police Traffic Donald Lee Miller, Oklahoma City, running stop sign, speeding; fined $20.

Franklin Elmer Zurich, SAFB, improper backing; $2 Raymond Leo Pcllerin, SAFB, reckless driving; $25. Dennis Lavern Anderson, 7 College Court, speeding; $15. James Clifford Turner, 1001 N. 5th, failure to yield right-of-way; forfeited $10 bond. City State vs.

Doris Logan, Wichita, defendant arraigned on charge of felonious attempt to convert to her own use a car owned by Hertz Rent-A-Car Agency, preliminary hearing set for Dec. 12; defendant committed to county jail in default of $1500 bond. Fire Alarms 9:09 pm Friday 500 block E. Iron, firemen put out blaze caused by short in car owned by John Nelson, 835 damage estimated at $20. 11:47 pm Friday 100 block N.

Santa Fe, firemen called to put out fire in carburetor of car owned by Don Stevenson, 614 S. Santa Fe; no damage estimate. Marriage Licenses George Richards, 21, Hazelton, and Patricia Diane Blick, 18, Salina. Francis W. Mountain, 20, Rapid City, S.

and Joan P. Brooks, 23, McLeansboro, 111. Salina Car Crashes Sunday, December 8, 1957Pajje 2--The SaHna Journal Bankruptcy Hearing Held A bankruptcy hearing was held Salina Friday afternoon for S. H. Byquist, doing business as Western Distributors Radio Supply Co.

Judge E. R. Sloan, Topeka, 'ederal referee in bankruptcies, resided. The nature and extent of the jankrupt was examined. More hearings will be held be- ore the firm is liquidated.

Jurglars Foiled At Gypsum An attempt break-in at the ypsum postoffice early Friday as been reported by Postal In- pector L. C. Hamilton, Hamilton said would-be burg- ars were scared off by a Gypsum ight watchman at am Fri- ay. The culprits were attempting pry open a door when they potted the night watchman and ed in their car, Hamilton re; orted. 250 N.

8th; Mrs. Walter H. Parris, 808 W. Walnut; J. J.

Ford, 141 N. llth; Mrs. John Humphreys and baby boy, Abilene; Mrs. Edith Sharpe, Lucas; Mrs. James Cole, 321 E.

Jewell; William E. Sullivan, 130 S. 9th; Jerry Lee Branstetter, 1333 N. 3rd; Mariana Garrison, Minneapolis; Jesse Laury, 1118 N. 7th; Edward J.

Spaeth, 405 E. Park Lane; Cromwell F. Mead, 356 N. Kansas; Walter J. Thigpen, 869 Custer; Dorothy M.

King, Abilene; Leonard Johnson, 328 S. Ohio; Mrs. Clarence D. Gray, 712 W. South; Mrs.

Roger Dearing, 920 Sheridan; Bernard Becker, Plainville; Mrs. A. D. Village; Mrs. Adams, Phillips John H.

Meek, Jhapman; Hayna Sue Kelley, 428 E. Kirwin; Albert John Schwartz, 130 S. Front; Tommy L. Lundstedt, 709 W. Prescott; Sue K.

Smith, 813 E. Ellsworth; C. M. Arnold, 112 E. Decatur; Jacob iVilson Brown, New Cambria.

Births Girls--Mr. and Mrs. Gail Calkins, 1303 Greeley, 5 Ibs. Dec. 6 at Asbury.

Boys Mr. and Brs. Larry Stevenson, 614 S. Santa Fe, Dec. 6 at St.

John's. Mr. and Mrs. David Houlton, Abilene, 7 Ibs. 11 Dec.

6 at St. John's. Mr. and Mrs. John Hovorka, 920 iV.

Walnut, 6 Ibs. 8 Dec. 6 at Asbury. Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. Smith, New lambria, 10 Dec. 7 at Asbury. Birthdays SATURDAY Cheryl Ann Ogle, Jncoln, Janice Shelton, ialina, Gregory Thornbill, Solomon; Jimmy Scharplaz, Brook- ille; Tommy Lee Nelson, Clay tenter; Patricia Dee Ann Welch, Minneapolis.

SUNDAY Pat Downey, Glaso; Robert Ray Walters, Abilene. 1957 to date 1436 collisions, 216 injuries, 3 fatalities. Same date 1956 1431 collisions, 171 injuries, 2 fatalities. Days since last in-city fatality, 85. New Addresses Walter Wheaton, 125 E.

Jewell: Les ter HcCall, 633 S. 4th; -Robert J. Anderson, 228 W. Republic; Daniel B. Stahl, T51 Highland; Curt Adrian, 1606 Maple; Thomas Parker, 749 Merrill; Arthur Ing.

127 S. llth-; Obert W. Yarnell, 330 S. Delaware; Frances L. Hauck, 338 S.

Delaware; James Fuller, 244 N. 12th; Darrell Mong, 101 S. Clark; Wendell O. Banning, 1126 E. Iron; D.

McReynolds, 924 S. 9th; Glenn Mason, 831 Melllnger Drive; Barbara Dooley. 716 E. Iron; David Decker, 206 N. Columbia; Doris Dougherty, 1014 N.

9th; Hugh Ward, 927 N. 9th; Harold L. Blake. 917 Pontiac; George R. Bundy, 225 N.

Kansas; Raymond W. Rock, 910 Cedar; Norman Fahring. 924 Roach; Donald L. Lyne, 1413 Cheyenne; Leiand Vogan. 138 S.

Sherry; Roscoe Wakefleld. 921 N. 9th; Harold Banninger, .876 S. 10th; Edward A. Agabowski, RFD 3, David L.

Hamel, 315 W. South. New Citizens Kay Paquette to 621 Washingr.on from Colorado Springs. 2nd Lt. Russell K.

Sharpies to 1443 Haven Irom Shertz, LL Don W. Geige'r to 1327 W. Republic from. Tampa, T-Sgt. Clinton C.

Mathews to 760 Hemlock Loring, AFB A-2c Francis Mountain to 344 N. 10th from McLeansboro. Capt. Jack P. Can non to 603 Albert from.

Camp Phillips; Lt. David Jackson to 310 E. Jewell Sacramento, Donald G. Vanover to 917 E. Elm Jrora Topeka.

S-Sgt. Harlyn Scharnow to 1403 Oak Drive from Norfolk, Lt. John Mar- tielll to 520 Brown from Baltimore, Lt. Don C. Harwood to 716 Willow from Enid.

Okla. Robert Echaeffer to 215 S. 5th from Lincoln, Lt. Lloyd J. Huxtablc to 849 Merrill from Sacramento, M-Sgt.

T. C. Mallow to 910 N. llth from France; 2nd Lt. Neil Hart to 1513 Oak Drive from McAllen, T-Sgt.

Charles W. Babcock to 912 N. from Edwards, Calif, "JUMP, ANGEL, become alarmed, dear reader. Judy Hintz, Abilene, is just in the throes of a dramatic reading at the speech and drama clinic at Salina high school Saturday. She's calling to a friend to jump from a burning building.

(JOURNAL PHOTO) 400Students Here For Speech Clinic llth Building Permits W. W. Remmers, addition to rive-in cafe at 610 N. Broadway, 2500. E.

E. Pauls, one-family dwell- at 222 N. Columbia, $6000. Wood Cleaners To Make Move Mr. and owners of Mrs.

Harold Wood, the Wood Fashion Contacting Alumni Out-of-town friends and alumni of St. John's are being contacted jby mail for donations. The school hopes to have the ad- dition ready for use by September, 1958. It hopes to have the money raised by Dec. 17.

This Explains Woman Arraigned Mrs. Doris Logan, Wichita, was arraigned in city court Friday on a charge of a felonius attempt a smoking garbage truck. Third in. line was a fire engine--more CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. Christmas shoppers in downtown Charlottesville were popeyed--and curious yesterday a strange procession whizzed down the street.

First came a police car, siren screaming. Right behind it was to convert 'to her own use a car rented from the Hertz Agency in Salina. Her preliminary hearing was set for Dec. 12 by City Court Judge W. S.

Norris. She was committed (o the county jail in default of $1500 bond. Mrs. Logan was arrested by the Oklahoma highway patrol in Hobart, Nov. 30.

She allegedly was driving a car sirens. The explanation wasn't complicated. The police car was lead ing the garbage truck out to the city dump so it could get rid of its smoldering cargo, set afire by iive ashes. The fire engine went along to put out the fire after the cargo was dumped. between 8 am that was 30 nours JHerU agency.

the Send your news tip to The Salina Journal, $10 in prizes every week. Cleaners, 105 N. 7th, Saturday announced the purchased of the McCollum Tire Company building, 157 N. 7th. Their cleaning business will be moved to the McCollum building next summer, Wood said, The new business, he added, will Include Salina's drive-fn cleaning facility.

The Woods bought the McCollum building from Mrs. Catherine Anschutz, 815 Highland. Wood said the building, formerly a service station with a double driveway, will be completely remodeled. It will have cleaning and boiler rooms, and a fur storage vault, he said. Plan Night Depository will utilize the north-side driveway for a djive-in cleaning window and chute.

The said, can be used by customers who wish to deposit cleaning at night. The cleaning shop has been at the present location for the past nine years. It was remodeled three years ago. The Farmers National Bank has tentative'plans to use the space now occupied by the cleaning shop for eventual expansion of its new drive-in banking facility at 107 N. 7th.

The "king" should strut like a and the "slut" should look like she's "crawling with In doing so, the actor and actress playing these two roles give the audience the One of the "vowels" of acting, that they are, indeed, a king and a slut. 'Dr. Eugene Hoak, director of speech at Wichita University, picked out these two characters from a one-act play Saturday morning in his role as a consultant for the speech and drama clinic at the Salina high school. He was talking to nearly 400 students and teachers from 24 Kansas high schools. The king and the slut were characters in the play, "Two Slatterns and a presented by Haven high school students.

Points Out Essentials Dr. Hoak, as the critic, pointed out the essentials of playing the two roles as a lesson in acting. He listed the vowels, for atmosphere, for emphasis, for impression, "0" for obedience to the playwright's and director's instructions and for unity of all the things that go into playing a part. The plays and the critique filled the morning half of the clinic. In the afternoon, some of the students gave humorous, dramatic and manuscript readings and extemporaneous speeches for further criticism and instruction.

Kelly A Consultant Jack Kelly, Salina high school English and Dramatics teacher, served as the consultant for the humorous and dramatic readings. Dr. Hoak met with the group studying manuscript readings. Wanda May Vinson, director of speech activities for the Kansas State High School Activities Association, met with the group studying extemporaneous speeches. Merrilyn Olson, Minneapolis, gave a humorous reading, and Judy Hinz, Abilene, a dramatic reading, before Kelly's group.

First Of Four Clinics The clinic was the first of four to be held over the state. Mrs. Richard Johnson, Beloit, and Hazel Clements, Abilene, English and Speech teachers, said the program was valuable to them as well as to their students. Pedestrian Is Struck William Fredrick Griffen, 16 638 Viemont, suffered a leg in jury about 3 pm Saturday when he was struck by a car at 90 and State. Driver of the car was Richard Frank Hemmy 18, Wichita He told police he didn't see Grif fen crossing the street until too late to avoid the accident.

Lt. Bud Tillett issued a sum mons to Hemmy charging failure to yield right of way to a pedestrian and failure to have a driver's license. Trial Set For Letter Writer MISSILE FAILURE The Vanguard rocket which WM supposed to launch the United States' first satellite bursts into a ball of flame after ignition. The nose cone is toppling off. Another attempt will be made in less than 30 days.

(U, S. Navy Photo) Hennings To Get Out Of Hospital NEW YORK, Dec. 7 MV-Sen. Thomas Hennings (D-Mo), who suffered a mild cerebral spasm here Wednesday, may be discharged from Beokman-Downtown Hospital Monday, a i a spokesman said today. The senator has been reported recovering rapidly.

He suffered the spasm while presiding at a Senate subcommittee hearing on juvenile delinquency. BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 7 has been set for Dec. 16 for Del- m.er Edward Schweiger, 49, charged with sending a threatening letter to the president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad. Schweiger, of Lafayette, is accused of mailing the -letter from Mountain Home, Signed "The Swidewinder," the letter threatened that unless the writer received $15,000, a life income of $200 weekly and a free railroad pass, dynamite would be placed between the rails of the company's tracks.

The charges will be tried in U.S. District Court here, it was announced yesterday. A federal grand jury brought the indictment which consists of two counts' of threatening extortion--one involving destruction of property and another involving injury to the sengers on any train which might be wrecked. Schweiger was arrested last summer at Dillon, on a Boise complaint charging the cashing of an insufficient funds check. Later the federal charge was filed.

Young Democrats In Get-Together About 50 persons attended a meeting of fith district Young Democrats in Salina Friday night. Milo Sutton, publisher of the Salina Advertiser-Sun and former state representative, was a speaker. He said the conquest of hunger is "more meaningful" to the people of the world than conquering outer space. Sutton, a possible candidate for 6th district congressman in 1958, says he advocates the export of U.S. wheat surplus to the starving peoples of the world.

Sutton also gave a report on the National Young Democrat Convention at Reno, Nev. Major Speaks Maj. Allen Phaup of Schilling AFB also spoke. He told how climate, mineral resources and water supply help to make a nation great. A covered-dish supper preceded meeting.

Out-of-town representatives at the meeting included delegations rom Dickinson and Republic counties. The. next meeting of the Salina foung Democrats will be Jan. .0 at Carpenters' Hall, 11414 E. ron.

Motel Association directors Meet About 25 members of the board if directors of the Kansas Motel Association held quarterly meeting in the Pine Room of the Warren Hotel. Officers of the association are Jack Sherrill, Marysville, president; Mrs. Betty Stark, Belleville, secretary, and Charles Madden, Kansas City, ccutive secretary..

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