Miss Kensett Tops in State Free Throw Contest
Carolyn Kensett 14 daughter of Dr and Mrs James W Kensett 201 E 9th was announced as winner in her division of a statewide basketball free throw contest held in March The Chanute Recreation Commission sponsored the event for junior high girls and boys Carolyn made 3 of 4 attempts to win the 13 14 year old girls division A medal from the Kansas Park and Recreation Association will be her award Local event drew 51 participants with first second and third place finishers receiving ribbons
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Carolyn Kensett
James W. Kensett
Chanute Recreation Commission
Carolyn
Kansas Park and Recreation Association
Chanute
Chanute Tribune
Neosho County
Kansas
Mattie H. Wetmore
Nelle M. Batesel
Alberta Gough
Neosho
John N. Sherman, Jr
Farmers Night at Kiwanis Highlights Conservation Film
At the Tioga Hotel Kiwanis hosts Farmers Night with 15 farmers as guests. Clifford Erickson leads the program. Charles Graham from federal game protection spoke on conservation and showed a film. Wilbur Allison presided. Steve Ohrazda attended as a junior Kiwanian guest.
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Kiwanis Club
Tioga Hotel
Clifford Erickson
Charles Graham
Federal Game Protector
W. 7Th
Wilbur Allison
Steve Ohrazda
Kiwanian
Tribune Phone Contact Note
Contact the Tribune by dialing HE 1 3400 after 6 pm if you cannot reach your carrier.
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Tribune
City Treasurer reports detailed municipal funds balances
Financial ledger from Chanute Kansas shows receipts and balances across funds including Gas Water Electric Parking Tax and various reserves. It lists balances on March 31 and warrants drawn, with investments in U S Treas bills and depots. Includes legal notices from Neosho County probate court and hear schedules for final settlements and will probate.
Rotarians Attend District Meeting in Muskogee Oklahoma
Several Rotarians from here attended a three day District 611 conference for Rotarians and their Anns in Muskogee Oklahoma over the weekend. Attendees included Messers and Mines Shelton Propst Walter Poor Burt Campbell Kenneth Brown Ebar Schultz and Carl Pate. Brown and Campbell of the Chanute club won the bowling trophy. Arch Glenn Fort Smith Arkansas is district governor elect succeeding Levan Kelly.
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Muskogee
Okla
Messers
Miss Caldwell Receives Eliza K. Morgan Scholarship
Sherri Caldwell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph H Caldwell of 217 S Larson, earned a $400 Eliza K Morgan Scholarship to Kansas University for the 1968-69 year. The fund, set up by the late Rose R Morgan, funds awards for women students prioritizing medicine related fields. Caldwell is Chanute High School senior and an honor graduate.
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Sherri Caldwell
Ralph H. Caldwell
S. Larson
Eliza K. Morgan
Kansas University
Rose R. Morgan
Miss Caldwell
Chanute High School
Kansas City Thief Seizes Carful of Jewelry Worth 75 000 to 100 000
A thief stole a car containing diamond jewelry valued at 75 000 to 100 000 dollars in Kansas City. The owner Benjamin Cramer of New York, a salesman for a Los Angeles firm, left the car at the Muehlebach Hotel entrance and paid his bill. The car was found a mile away with the trunk lock punched and the jewelry missing. A 20 000 dollar reward was offered for the return.
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Kansas City
Benjamin Cramer
New York
Los Angeles
Muehlebach Hotel
Carrer
Scout News Troop 33 elects new patrol leaders
New patrol leaders elected by Junior Girl Scouts at Murray Hill School include Kerri Church Tami Jones Linda Phillips Sandra McCune Debra Wooldridge Assistant Hembree and Annette Inman Linda Fox named scribe Connie Small treasurer A skating party planned for May 1 Day camp discussed Mrs Herbert Fox and Mrs David Newman leaders Troop 2% May baskets made by Brownie Girl Scouts at Murray Hill School Nature hike planned for April 29 Summer day camp and scouting program discussed Group singing led by Sharon Drybread Elizabeth Yerbrough Betsy Steele Janie Cook patrol leaders
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Murray Hill School
Kerri Church
Tami Jones
Linda Phillips
Sandra McCune
Debra Wooldridge
Hembree
Annette Inman
Linda Fox
Scribe
Connie Small
Shirley Billbe
Roxie Mueller
Herbert Fox
David Newman
Brownie Girl Scouts
Sharon Drybread
Elizabeth Yerbrough
Betsy Steele
Janie Cook
Humboldt High School Speech Team Wins Five State Medals
Humboldt High School contestants won five gold medals at the State Speech and Dramatics meet at Wichita State University. Dean Dennison and Jane Yount led with extemporaneous and poetry interpretation, joined by Silas Klingensmith, Allen Wilhite, and Curtis Runnels in various events. Marcia Tinkler and Ann Yount scored near gold with two plus ratings, while Dean Dennison and Kirk Barfoot earned high marks in informative speech. About 20 attendees noted the historic first for Humboldt in state competition.
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Humboldt
Humboldt High
Wichita State University
Dean Dennison
Jane Yount
Silas Klingensmith
Allen Wilhite
Curtis Runnels
Marcia Tinkler
Ann Yount
Humboldt High School
Daphne Horine
Kirk Barfoot
Rodger Williams
Hutchinson Girl Killed by Car
A 16 month old girl Tina Beals was killed when a woman driver backed a car over her in a trailer court driveway and drove away. The child's parents are Mr and Mrs Addison Beals.
Government Day For Students Set With Mock Trial
County government day aims to show students how government operates. Activities start at 9 a.m. with introductions and office visits, followed by a talk from Jack Chiappetti, 3rd district American Legion vice commander, a mock trial, and a Q and A session.
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Pate
Jack Chiappetti
3Rd District
American Legion
Crutcher Campaigns For Governor Here
Lt. Gov. John Crutcher candidate for governor in the Republican primary will speak at a breakfast meeting at the Tioga Hotel Wednesday at 7 30 open to the public. The visit is part of Crutcher's campaign through southeast Kansas.
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John Crutcher
Tioga Hotel
Crutcher
Kansas
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Franklin Gossett
Erle
Henshall & Pennington
South Forest Chanute
Viva E. Barnes
Juanita Killian
Paul T. Brennecke
Erie
Richard L. Ashley
South Santa Fe Chanute
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Michael
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Scout News
Hutchinson
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Hawaii
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Prissana
Washington
Lester Dragstedt
University of Florida
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Billings Hospital
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