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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1963

Page

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Neighbors Help Ed Ott With Plowing Bee Effort

In Stark County Ed Ott injured last December receives help from ten neighbors who drive tractor plows to finish 20 acres of his spring work and six more acres nearby. Ott, hospitalized from back injury, faces a year of recovery while his son Lonnie and wife manage farm duties and bills. The group includes husbands of Ott daughters and other local farmers who join the effort to keep Ott farming.

Larry Mathews Ed Ott Ott Wichita Lonnie Erie R. 3 Michael Coover Paul Coover Tribune

Freezer Kitten Stuns Family in Curious Tale

A Chanute family notes a two year old boy hid a kitten in the freezer, prompting a search that ended with the pet found on the bottom shelf. Meanwhile a Sunday service mix up had West Mineral visitors at Grant Avenue Baptist, misjoining the wrong church. Shelia Fisher reports a Milking Shorthorn calf born to her cow as she plans a piano lesson.

Shelia Chanute

Interference Disrupts Channel 12 Signals In Joplin Area

Television technicians and dealers report interference south of Main and around Plummer affecting Channel 12. The issue began last Thursday and Friday with many calls from viewers unable to receive good reception. Repair crews found no fault in sets and suspect a malfunctioning signal amplifier as a possible cause while continuing to search for the source.

Channel 12 Joplin Main Plummer

Legion district names junior commander at Coffeyville convention

Tom Blancett of Chanute was named Junior Commander of the Third District American Legion at its Coffeyville convention. The group also set the 1964 district meeting for Chanute on May 13 and honored Chanute and auxiliary delegates.

Tom Blancett American Legion Coffeyville Chanute Blancett Pittsburg State College Marine Corps Iwo Jima Japan Legion Warren Alford Tom Baughn John Barney Gene Dunaway J. W. Kerby Marvin Seefeldt Roscoe Offenbacker Bill Roberts Tom Ogden Lige Matlock Jim Potter R. E. Stewart Roy Williams Fred Heinze Jack Owens Marcus Barbee Lloyd Dalton John Jensen Bill Dever Ambie Echart Echart Seefeldt Offenbacker Stewart Heinze Legion Auxiliary New Orleans

Fisher herd twins set by cow name Pete and Repeat

Kathy Kihm 16 S Tennessee reports Dr. Albert Kihm entered as a strong contender for the season swimmer title. Dr. Kihm’s first swim came March 30 after rescuing his son Buddy’s toy tanker from Country Club lake. a rowboat upset, tossing him into four feet of water.

Pete Repeat Kathy Kihm S. Tennessee Albert Kihm Kihm Kathy Buddy Country Club Lake

Tribute reminder to contact carrier by phone

The notice urges callers to reach their Tribute contact by phone, or dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. if the intended recipient cannot be reached.

City meter damaged by gunfire shown by official

Vincent Baylor city electric man exhibited an electric meter shot with a .22. The meter was mounted on a pole about a mile east of town. The virtually new meter cost roughly 100 dollars according to Baylor.

Vincent Baylor City Electrician Baylor

Gear Theft Probed In School Locker Incident

Police investigated a dispute among youths over a stolen car gear shift from Senior Trade School. A boy admitted taking the shift and trading it for five dollars, with another youth later returning the item. All youths were released with instructions to meet authorities and no charges were filed.

North Steuben

Weather Outlook for Kansas Tonight and Tuesday

Skies stay mostly fair in Kansas with a few showers possible in northern and northeastern areas by Tuesday. A front from Utah may trigger showers tonight to the north and east. no major rainfall expected. Daytime highs reach 65 to 75 in northern regions and 75 to 80 in the south, with lows 40 to 45 in the north and near 55 in the south.

Topeka Kansas Utah

Kansas House approves funding boost for public junior colleges

The Kansas House passed a bill to raise state aid to public junior colleges by 60 000 dollars annually, sending it to Governor John Anderson. Law would raise from 3 to 3 per credit hour earned. Tax and reapportionment decisions remain as the session nears a quick windup.

Topeka Kansas House John Anderson House Senate Kansas Foundation Aries Wade Myers Emporia Kansas State Teachers Association Laurin Jones Dodge City Education Committee Kansas Bureau of Investigation Kansas Legislative Council Committee of the Whole Clarke Kuppinger Prairie Village

Three Held In Erie Jail After Break-in

Three men identified as John Wayne Lowery Albert George Edwards and Eugene McGuire are in custody at the Erie County jail on second degree burglary charges tied to a break-in at the Henry Smith store and a nearby gas station. They were arraigned with bonds set at 5000 each after being returned from Forsyth Missouri.

Erie Henry Smith Aseu Seattle Cim Maron Ott John Wayne Lowery Dayline Albert George Wichita Bobby Eugene McGuire Branson Forsyth George Neely Kansas Bureau of Investigation Peace Court Neely Taney County Missouri Chanute Smith Buffalo Lowery Edwards McGuire

Neighbors Praised as Wonderful People in Four-County Area

In this four county region residents are described as wonderful people highlighting community spirit and neighborly support. The passage emphasizes positive local character and cohesive neighborhood ties across the area.

Rusk Warns of Tension Buildup in Laos

U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk told SEATO ministers that tension is rising in Laos as fighting erupts between neutralist and pro Communist factions in the Plaine des Jarres. He urged SEATO vigilance and noted Pathet Lao pressure amid Laos crisis concerns.

Rusk Laos Parisapi U.S Dean Rusk Pathet Lao Southeast Asia Treaty Organization SEATO Plaine Des Jarres Kong le de Gaulle Britain Lord Home Couve de Murville South Viet Nam Ttake Thailand Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Viet Cong United States France Australia New Zealand Pakistan Philippines

Senate Backs Manpower Act and Payroll Reform

The Senate approved 35 to 0 a manpower development and training act to retrain workers displaced by automation, with the bill headed to the House. Another Senate measure would bar deductions for professional dues or charitable contributions from teachers’ salaries.

Senate Topeka Kansas Senate

Mrs Collins Tip Winner Named for Tribune News Tip

Mrs Virgil Collins 1920 8S Evergreen wins last week’s $3 Tribune tip award. She reported a baby owl found by Dillon children in nearby woods and a photo of the two Dillon kids with the owl appeared in the paper. Readers urged to phone or bring tips to The Tribune.

Virgil Collins Evergreen The Tribune Dorothy Dillon R. J Dillon Chanute the Tribune

Traffic Fatalities Log From Topeka Report

Kansas traffic death log records 48 hours ending 9 am Monday showing 4 fatalities in April and 9 for 1963 with a comparison to 120 in the 1962 period.

Topeka Kansas

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Otte Joe Reissig Wayne Erikson George Ellis Jack Ellis Glen Raney Cecil Edwards Warren Knox Allen Coover Bob Kusel Otte Area Emory Schantz R. 1 Terry Wayne Paramour Mother Terry Wayne Schantz Grant Avenue Baptist Church Grant Avenue West Mineral Bible Baptist Church Travis Fisher AL Post Cha Charles de State Labor Department Kansas Board of Vocational Education Board of Education Mrs. Collins Tip
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