Humboldt Cub Scouts honor evening at Community park meet
About 100 people attended the Cub Scout gathering at Community Park on Thursday night where achievement awards were given. Paul Finney earned the Webeloes, J D Snodgrass received arrow points, Craig Adams earned the wolf badge, and several others won service stars and ribbons. The event included a covered dish supper and the group sang Taps to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Park
Paul Finney
Webeloes
J. D. Snodgrass
Craig Adams
Kenneth Allen Johnson
Jay Lamons
Leon Stanley
Billy Stange
Robert D. Adams
N. A. Armel
Americans Quit Visiting, Too Busy Filling Box Tops
Hal Boyle notes a nation obsessed with contest prizes as Americans trade social life for boxtop sweeping and puzzle solving. He jokes about future prizes, a polar bear milking contest, and the shifting American dream from effort to instant riches.
Contests Return to Simple Fun with Polar Bear Theme
Entrants must supply own polar bear and bear medical costs. The winner earns international recognition but no cash prize and can keep the milk if desired. Critics say it lacks prize value, yet organizers insist it restores old fashioned fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Don
Lon
Jon Sitton
Frank Sitton
Fas
Dust Blowing In the West Creates Widespread Dust Clouds
Western plains suffer widespread dust blowing across seven states with strong winds forecast to continue. Eastern Colorado, western Kansas and western Nebraska report the worst dust, while showers push into the Oklahoma Texas Panhandle and parts of Utah. Gusts reached 68 mph at Lander and visibility dropped to under a mile in several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandles
Rockies
Utah
Lander
Imperial Neb
Goodland
Kas
Akron
Colo
Denver
Weather update promises unseasonably warm plains cool down
The Weather Bureau predicted continued unpleasantries in the plains through tomorrow with no severe conditions. Isolated light showers were forecast for this afternoon and tomorrow in the Rockies, along with a easing of winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Plains
Rockies
Purity II Hosts Blue Cross Enrollment in Neosho County
Purity II headquarters for the 10 day Blue Cross Blue Shield enrollment, May 2 to May 12, will be at Purity Dairy in Chanute with an information center at Neosho Memorial Hospital. A special toll number 692 starts May 2. Mrs. Elsie Ellis and Marguerite Grannemann chair the effort noting Blue Cross funds pay hospital bills while Blue Shield offers physician service coverage. Michigan sold over half a million dollars of state forest products in 1954.
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Elsie Ellis
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Mid-West Hospital Association
Kansas City
J. A. van Nice
Women's Service Guild
The
Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
Neosho Presbyterial Society
Robert Townsend
National Missions
Circle 2
Edna G. Browning
Iran
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Neosho County
Purity Dairy
East Main
Chanute
Marguerite Grannemann
Hospitals of
Kansas
Kansas Physicians
Great Season Ahead For Starlight Theater
Kansas City outdoor venue prepares for its 1955 season starting June 20 with a lineup of classic musicals. Ninety percent of the program includes Rodgers and Hammerstein and other major works, with 77 performances, rehearsals for 30 dance routines, and a $1.5 million stage readying by Believing carpenters.
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Kansas City
Swope Park
Starlight Theater
Victor Herbert
Juliet
Finian
Probate hearing for Eliza V. Bell estate in Erie Kansas
In Neosho County Kansas the probate court sets a hearing for final settlement and heir determination in the estate of Eliza V. Bell deceased. Administrator De Bolt seeks approval of accounts and fees. defenses due by May 16 1955 at 10:00 AM in Erie. Attorneys Balch Briley represent the petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune
State OF Kansas
Neosho County
Eliza V. Bell
Kansas
de Bolt
Erie
C. Debolt
BALCH @ BRILEY
Probate hearing for descent of Martha E Roles real estate
In Neosho County Kansas Robert J Roles seeks determination of descent of Martha E Roles real estate including Lot 1 and 2 Block 4 Sunny Side Addition Chanute plus all other real property owned at death. Notice directs defenses by May 25 1955 and hearing in Erie court. Also parole notice for Kenneth Eugene Wood Jr to appear June 7 1955 in Lansing Kansas.
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State OF
Kansas
District Court
Neosho County
Lillie Mae Davis
Martha Richardson
Erie
Robert Pennington
Artest
Mamie Hayes
Chanute Tribune
Probate
Robert J. Roles
Martha E. Roles
Mary Alice Rodgers
Louise Kenney
Beryerly Seefeldt
Bobby Dean Roles
Sunnyside
Chanute
Martha HK. Roles
Robert N. Allen
Brookshire Parole Hearing Postponed by Kansas Board
No. 11849 G. P. Brookshire of Neosho County was sentenced June 19 1954 for Worthless Check. He did not present his parole application to the Board of Penal Institutions at their next Lansing Kansas meeting in June 1955. Petitioner G. R. Brookshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Eugene Wood Jr
Neosho County
Board of Penal Institutions
Lansing
Kansas
G. PR. Brookshire
G. R. Brookshire
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Eklund
Tribune
First Church of God
Ninth and Forest
L. Don Richardson
Suzy Wallingford
Sandra Sutton
University of Kansas, Lawrence
University Chorus
University Chorale
Hoch Auditorium
Johann Sebastian Bach
Miss Wallingford
Dwight Wallingford
S. Steuben
Miss Sutton
Glen A. Sutton
Alert Homemakers HD Unit
Melvin Webb
Webb
Ruth Pilgrim
Jake Shepard
14Th Street Cafe
St. Francis Hospital
Topeka
Seamona HD
Harry Briley
Humboldt
Den 1
Roy Trammel
Central Avenue School
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Deana Tomlinson
Gerald Strac
Gerald Brinkman
Janis Blattner
DeEtta Croisant
Keith Beeman
Joretta Hoke
Joe Crossant
Minnie Towles
Herman Crawford
Betty
Neva
Jola
William Towles
Iola
Allen County Hospital
Michigan Conservation Department
Hal Boyle
New York
America
Statue of Liberty
New York Yankee Baseball Club
Pike’s Peak
Horatio Alger
Paris
Loff
Life
Boyle
Automobile
David L. McCune
West Main Street
Purity Iis
Blue Cross-Shield
Michigan
New Chicago
John McCullah
Sarah L. McCullagh
J. A. Wells
Matilda Wells
Ww. Foster
Foster Charles H. Pratt
Harry & Willard
Willard
Kate R. Willard
Jesse Robinson
Jessie Robinson
Phillip J. Richardson
Hazel Richardson
Oliver J. Richardson
Priscilla Richardson
Ford
Tudor
Fordamatic
Tudor Radio & Heater
Nash
Ambassador
L.W.B
Dodge
Tabor Motor CO
Skinny
Tex
Thompson
Fred
Pistol
Clagg
Hank
Pecos
Powell Bob
Cheyenne
Wilson
Willie
Trigger
Smith
Savonburg
Aa Og
Gepntz National
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