The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • 2

THE KANSAS CITY TIMES SATUBDAY MAY 18 1957 Mother of Kathy Fiscus Happy at Rescue San Marino Calif May Mrs David Fiscus whose 3-year-old daughter Kathy died at the bottom of a 100-foot well in 1949 expiessed heartfelt joy today that little Benjamin Hoopei was saved from a similar fate so thankful they were able to reach him in said the mother who spent 52 agonizing hours from the time her daughter tumbled down an abandoned well pipe until her body was brought to the surface News Over the Nation Full Review Ordered by Secretary Wilson Prevents immediate Prosecution of Soldier Accused in Fatal Shooting of Japanese Woman 102 Years of Quality I The Drip Dry Twins 4 in Dacotti (Dacron and cotton) Brass buttons march down the front of this shirtwaist sheath thert's casually tailored with a convertible collar and nipped at the waist by a colorful polka dot belt Navy grey blue beige or lilac Sizes 12-20 A sister to the sheath this scene stealer exchanges brass buttons for a zipper and features a full skirt billowing from the colorful polka dot belt Navy grey blue or lilac Sizes 10-18 More Flounce to the Ounce in cotton print skirt with self bouffant petticoats A Egyptian pottery print in grey or turquoise with wlite with petticoat bound in matching or contrasting colors Sizes 10-16 chance for survival But even he grew despondent toward midafternoon and said: possible but very improbable that the boy is still Still there was no giving up There was nothing to do but forge ahead with the rescue task SHOT KILLS A MAN Wife Says He Was Worried by Crop Wash-Out Tom Vervynck 62 was found dead yesterday at his home a mile east and four miles south of Gardner in Johnson County Deputy sheriffs said Vervynck had been shot in the left side of the head A 12-gauge shotgun was found near the body which was in a shed at the rear of the homo wife Mrs Mary Vervynck told deputies her husband had been despondent because heavy rains had washed out his crops Vervynck is survived also by: sons Victor Vervynck and Tom Vervynck Jr both of Gardner a daughter Mrs Bettv Vohs Olathe four brothers Bay Vervynck Burns Kas Prank Vervynck El Dorado Kas John Vervynck Lawrence Kas and Henry Vervynck Bucyrua Kas and Henry Vervynck Buryrus Kas and a sister Miss Elizabeth Vervynck Okarche Okla Services will be h-ld at 9:30 Monday at the Sacred Heart Catholic church in Gardner Burial will be in the St-Columbine cemetery at Gardner The rosary will be said at 8 Sunday night at the Burns chapel Tulip print in brown orange or grey purple with coordinated self petticoat Sizes 10-18 (Continued Prom First Page) river also battled overflows Rivers in other parts of Kansas also were on the rise The Kansas highway department listed the following highways closed: 54 north of Toronto 81 at Drury west of Belle Plaine and south of Caldwell 61 east of Medora The highway department said 50 was open to oneway traffic at Halstead but the road was covered with eight inches of water which appeared to be still rising Rail Span Tumbles At Winfield pressure exerted by a mile-long collection of driftwood caused a Missouri Pacific railroad bridgea cross the Walnut river to collapse The Marmaton river in Eastern Kansas left its banks near Fort Scott for the first time since 1951 and flooded lowlands The Marais des Cygnes at Ottawa was expected to reach 26 feet feet above flood stage sometime tomorrow OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS Uniontown Pa May 17(AP) Pittsburgh Conference of the Methodist church voted unanimously today to admit any Negro church desiring to join its ranks Ball print in aqua or green with brown with attached nylon net petticoat Sizes 10-16 Come Rain or Come Shine re covered no matter what the weather A coordinated ensemble (coat hat umbrella) in rayon flannel that's pretty enough to wear anywhere yet water repellent to keep you high anc dry through a sudden shower Grey beige blue Sizes 8-18 the shaft and attacking the well directly a maneuver of Prayers for Son Answered (Continued From First Page) through another terrible ordeal when the boy was 3 weeks old At that time he said Ben jr underwent an operation for a blockage of the stomach but he pulled through Explaining how the boy fell into the well Hooper said he himself was working near the shaft and turned to pick up a piece of pipe to put in it His son and another boy were playing in the yard some distance away Hooper said He said that he had repeatedly warned them not to go near the well hole After turning to pick up the piece of pipe he said the neighbor boy cried out: fell in the Sees Son Far Below The father said he rushed to the hole and looked in and could see his son far below red coat covered his II NOTICE H18 1S57 Vol 120 No 119 a ns as city Times (the morning Kansas City Star) Tbs Kansas City Star every morning evening and Sunday subscription rates (thirteen issue a wart) delivered by carrier in Kansas Citv 45 cent a week $195 a month pay no mo-e By mail postage prepaid fo Missouri and Kansas 50 cents a 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