City of Wichita - The Ayes Have It! Wichita Water Department: A History 1882-1982 The Mayor's Advisory Committee - Part 1
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The Mayor's Advisory Committee - Part 1

 
Executive Committee
Chairman A.E. Howse, Chairman
The Howse Company, Inc.
Vice Chairmen The Most Reverend Mark K. Carroll, Bishop of Wichita Catholic Diocese of Wichita

Edward G. Fahnestock, President
Wichita Independent Business Men's Association

Mrs. Alfred E. Griffith, President
League of Women Voters

Arthur W. Kincade, Chairman and President
Fourth National Bank in Wichita

Mrs. Wilda McCammant, Chairman
CIO Council (CIO)

Mrs. J.E. McGaffin, President
Wichita Council of Parent Teachers Associations

J.E. Schaefer, Vice President Boeing Airplane Company General Manager Wichita Division

Dr. H.N. Sims, Member
Wichita Board of Education

William P. Thompson, President
Wichita Council of Churches

W.E. Van Vranken, President
Wichita Trades and Labor Assembly (AFL)

Dwight S. Wallace, President
Wichita Chamber of Commerce

Counsel James D. Dye, President
Sedgwick County Bar Association
Secretaries Jack H. Greene, Member
Sedgwick County Bar Association

Clifford L. Malone, Member
Sedgwick County Bar Association

Treasurer G. Robert Gadberry, Assistant Vice President
Fourth National Bank in Wichita
Steering Commitee
On January 23, 1955, the Mayor's Advisory Committee had 116 members; by February 17, 1955, membership on the committee reached 155 members. The following is a list of the members of the Mayor's Advisory Committee as of January 23, 1955:

Dr. William A. Hubbard
President of the Wichita Ministerial Association

Dr. George E. Cowles
President of the Sedgwick County Medical Society

J. Ashford Manky
Chairman of the Sedgwick County Republican Central Committee

Sam Smith
Chairman of the Sedgwick County Democrat Central Committee

Corwin Bare
President of the Wichita City Teachers Association

Mrs. Fernelia Fowles
President of the Inter-Club Council

Bruce Dorman
Commander of an American Legion Post

Elwin Wulf
President of the Sedgwick County Farm Bureau

H.A. Shomber
President of the West Side Community Council

Harrie S. Mueller
President of the Board of Education

Col. L.C. Coddington
Commanding Officer of McConnell Air Force Base

Rabbi Harry R. Richmond
Temple of Emanu-El

A.E. Howse
Chairman of the Howse Company, Inc.

Reverend Mark K. Carroll
Bishop of Wichita

Edward G. Fahnestock
President of the Wichita Independent Business Men's Association

Mrs. Alfred E. Griffith
President of the League of Women Voters

Arthur W. Kincade
President of the Fourth National Bank in Wichita

Mrs. Wilma McCammant
Chairman CIO Council

Mrs. J.E. McGaffin
President of the Wichita Council of Parent Teachers Association

J.E. Schaefer
Vice-President of Boeing Airplane Company

Dr. H.N. Sims
Wichita Board of Education

William P. Thompson
President of the Wichita Council of Churches

W.E. Van Vranken
President of the Wichita Trades and Labor Assembly (AFL)

Dwight S. Wallace
President of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce

James D. Dye
President of the Sedgwick County Bar Association

Non-Voting Members
Chairman of the Board of the Sedgwick County Commissioners
John Edwards, Jr.

Presiding Judge of the Sedgwick County District Courts
Howard Kline

The Four Legislators of Sedgwick County
(Senate) Garner Shriver; (House) John Madden, Phil Manning, Vernon Williams

Advisory Committee
Dick Price
President of Dick Price Motors

Winston S. Wheeler
President of Wheeler-Kelly-Hagney Investment Company

Homer Bastian
President of the Fidelity Investment Company

Paul Ross
President of the Wichita Terminal Elevator Company

Sam P. Wallingford
President of Wallingford Grain Company

E.B. Shawver
Oil Producer

George H. Bruce
President of Aladdin Oil Company

E. Hale Bondurant
General Manager of KFBI

Hobe Kilgore
President of the Union National Bank

Walter Schimmel
Managing Director of Lassen Hotel

Henry Levitt
Henry's, Inc.

J. Schuyler Crawford
Crawford's Grocery

Harry H. Heimple
President of the Wichita Transportation Company

Max M. Levand
Publisher of the Wichita Beacon

Marcellus M. Murdock
Publisher of the Wichita Eagle

Tom Tilma
Publisher of the Plainsdealer

John R. Butts
President of Butts Buick, Inc.

Robert L. Burns
President of Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company

Carl A. Nelson
Carl A. Nelson Company

W.R. Phipps
Manager of the Gas Service Company

Murray Gill
Chairman of Kansas Gas and Electric Company

Sam Bloomfield
President of Swallow Airplane Company

W.H. Ferguson
Ferguson-Olander

Charles Rombold
President of the Wichita Clinic

Paul H. White
Attorney-at-Law

Sheldon Coleman
President of the Coleman Company, Inc.

George J. Fisher
President of the American Legion

Floyd Amsden
President of the Amsden Lumber Company

J.0. Wilson
President of the Kansas State Bank

O.A. Sutton
President of O.A. Sutton Company

Mrs. O.A. Beech
President of the Beech Aircraft Corporation

Duane Wallace
President of Cessna Aircraft Company

Allen W. Hinkel
Chairman of the Allen W. Hinkel Company

J.W. Buck
President of Buck's, Inc.

J.B. Zavatsky
General Manager of the George lnnes Company

C.J. Chandler
President of the First National Bank in Wichita

Conlee Smith
President of the Union Stock Yard Company

Frank V. Webb
Vice-President of KFH

Mark H. Adams
President of KAKE

J. Milton Hall
General Manager of KWEB

Archie J. Taylor
General Manager of KANS

John E. North
General Manager of KEDD

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Related to
The Ayes Have It! Wichita Water Department: A History 1882-1982
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Foreword
Main
Table of Contents
The Mayor's Advisory Committee - Part 1
The Mayor's Advisory Committee - Part 2
Wichita City Commissioners (Councilmen) 1871-1908
Wichita City Commissioners (Councilmen) 1909-1916
Wichita City Commissioners (Councilmen) 1917 - present
Wichita City Officials
Wichita Mayors (1871-1982)
Related Pages
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9


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