Woodson County Fair Opens Monday in Yates Center
YATES CENTER The three day Woodson County Fair begins Monday at 10 with a quarter horse show including halter classes reining and cutting contests. Evening grand champion judging and races follow after parade at 1. Tuesday features Grand Ole Opry star June Carter and Cowboy Copas with Billy Gray band for a post show dance. Wednesday hosts 4 H livestock auction and another dance in the Community building.
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Yates Center
Woodson County
Carter
Carter, Commedienne
Grand Ole Opry
Miss Carter
Cowboy Copas
Billy Gray
Funeral services held for Frank M. York in Walnut
Frank M. York, 80, died at home in rural Walnut Wednesday night July 24. Funeral was Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Carson Funeral Home with Rev. Gordon Zimmerman. Burial in Walnut Cemetery. Members of the Monday Pinochle Club visited Thayer and played cards after a basket dinner with several substituting players. Nearby news notes Homer Franz on 10 day leave from the Veterans Hospital in Wichita awaiting surgery. John Duling of Seattle visiting his parents in Walnut area.
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Walnut
Frank M. York
Carson
Gordon Zimmerman
Harold Augustine
Arnold Murdock
Carolyn Harding
Oren Baugh
Eugene Richards
Foster Jones
Loren Endicott
B. F. Titmus
Walnut Cemetery
Thayer
Matilda Shulte
Anna Peterson
Mmes
Jim McFarland
Charley Wright
Dick Bruenjes
Len Houdashelt
August Johnson
John Wadsack
Bess Eaton
Mae Prussing
Emma Kennedy
Schulte
Peterson
Homer Franz
Veteran's Hospital
Wichita
John Duling
Seattle
Tom
Duling
Mercy Hos
Budget Notices and Probate Notices in Chanute Aug 1957
Notices include Zion Cemetery District No 18 budget hearing Aug 12 1957 at Bunker Hill School and Bethany Cemetery District No 15 budget hearing Aug 13 1957 at Urbana Community Hall plus multiple probate court actions for Neosho County Kansas including appointment of administrator for Harry Jacob Shurtz and hearings for Georgia Glassburn estate and a divorce suit filed by Henry F Moore. Also a clemency petition by George Bailey.
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Zion Cemetery District No
Neosho County
Kansas
Zion
Bunker Hill
Lester C. Thompson
Paul ©. Bryden
Wilbur Thompson
Chanute Tribune
Bethany Cemetery District No
Bethany Cemetery
Community Hall
Urbana
Hazel Heilman
Sec
Treas
Lloyd
Christmas
Chester L. Bercaw
Ira Lowmaster
Don R. Neely
State OF Kansas
Neosho
Harry Jacob Shurtz
Swalter FE. &Shurtz
Robert W. Kaplan
Wichita
Charles E. Henshall Chanute
Georgia Slassburn
Keily E. Hays
Imogene Hays
Georgia Glassburn
Erie
S— Kelly KE. Hays
Imogene Hays Charles E. Henshall
District Court
Neo 8Ho County
Chanute
Henry F. Moore
Wynona Fern Moore
Vera Maxine Wolf
Henry F Moore
State of
John N. Sherman, Jr
First National Bank Bldg
George Bailey
Topeka
Petiioner
Robert V. Beatty
Robert V v. Beatty
Beverly Beatty
Balch & Bailey Attorneys
Definite Likely In School Aid Faces Shortfall
Kansas elementary schools may receive only about 80 percent of their state aid for next year. A. F. Throckmorton said funds are delayed as 18 million was appropriated in 1957 but not yet available. Budget figures show transfers and sales tax receipts insufficient to meet full aid, prompting possible tax levies and a January budget session hope for full funding.
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Trockmorton
Tarockmorton
Legisature
Military court tries eighteen in Guatemala killing
Eighteen persons are on trial before a military court for complicity in the assassination of President Carlos Castillo Armas. Another 36 are being held for investigation, National Security Chief Ismael Ortiz Orellana disclosed last night. France grants 52 percent wage rise to lowest paid workers.
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Guatemala
Carlos Castillo Armas
Ismael Ortiz Orellana
German delegate heads home after Okinawa talks collapse
Lahr, leader of the German delegation, plans to fly to Moscow next Wednesday after returning for consultations as talks on repatriation fail. Bonn states about 80 000 Germans held in Russia remain in question. An Amer ican spokesman says Okinawa workers are being replaced with locals and denies Filipinos are being persecuted, despite complaints to their foreign office about discrimination at American installations.
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Bonn
Germany
Moscow
Rolf
Lahr
Russia
Naha
Okinawa
Local Notables Attend Picnic and Visit In Iola Area
Roger Lee Larson recovering after major surgery at Mercy hospital Fort Scott is listed as satisfactory. L L club members share a Riverside Park picnic in Iola with Russell Ludlum among attendees. Kansas City visitors Floyd Everts stay with Andy Ludlum family. We note visits by Ralph Biggs Iola to Ole Nelson home and Roy Roedel Chanute to Ole Nelson. Other relatives include Delmar Ludlum Jim Reed and John Ludlum from Kansas City and Iola plus Elmer Peterson. Also Ethel Watson Clara Boydston and Neil Zimmerman attend funeral of Mary.
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Pital
Fort Scott
Daling
Merchant Marines
Portland
Ore
Charles Doughtery Jr
Wichita
Charles Doughtery
Lola Jones
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Pittsburg
J. L. Moore
C. L. Wilson
Wilson
Gas City
Fred Hoffman
Topeka
J. W. Moore
Florence Hoffman
Chris Yager
Kansas City
Harvey McFarland
Ruth Slagle
Ben Reissig
Girard Hospital
Carmel
Helen Pryor
Post Office
Felix Dowling
Joe Johnson
Harold Brodbeck
Dollie Brodbeck
Stark
Lloyd Guy
Mabel Lowe
Savonburg
Jim Hurt
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
John Jones
Chanute
Gene Cox
C. W. Goodinson
Paul Houdashelt
Bagnell Dam
Marvin Sinclair Land
St. Louis
Ellen Dowling
Ray Sweet Home
Floyd McClellan
Douglas
Anna Marie Wikle
McAlister
N.M
Laura Harris
Cherryvale
John Doub
Wesley Hurt
Colorado
Fred Heitman
John Heitman
Walnut
U.S. Navy
San Francisco
Heitmans
Ike Smith
Garnett
Local Social Notes From Ioa and Nearby
The column records visits and gatherings in Ioa Oklahoma and Bartlesville. Mrs Charles Miller of Bartlesville visited Mrs Ida Higgenbotham. Mrs Genevieve Marrs and the Gay and Newmark couples shared dinner with Esther Erickson. Helen Boler and Elaine Carlson moved to Fort Scott to work for Western Casualty Insurance. Gus Smith received a birthday dinner hosted by Ole Nelson. A B DeMerritt visited Ole Nelson's home. Ole Nelson spent time with Ralph Biggs. The Wilson funeral home note is listed for Saturday.
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Esther Erickson
Ole Nelson
Gus Smith
A. B. DeMerritt
Mrs. Colwell
Ralph Biggs
Ida
Tar Heels offer one million for Ike assets
A North Carolina group led by Kidd Brewer offered to buy President Eisenhower's personal assets for one million dollars in a telegram to the White House. Press secretary James Hagerty laughed off the idea, while Eisenhower hinted he would sell only if a serious buyer appeared.
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Raleigh
N. C
Eisenhower
Tar Heels
Kidd Brewer
James Hagerty
Brewer
Washington
Hagerty
Paul Mason
Durham
WSSB
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White House Rose Garden
Judith Qualls
Girls Nation
Linda
Athens, Tenn
Organization
Woodson Fair
Emmett Ashlock
Merle Lane
Lane
Wanda Mae Wikle
Steve Shireman
John Shireman
Denver
Charles Jones
Edgar, Jones
Hepler
Bill Jones
Medical Center
Dan Butler
Margaret Ann
John
Charles Kanute
Mason City
Kanute
John Fluber
Andy Newport
Bonanza
Fulmer
Comer Body Shop
Ower
Sexton
Enon
Wisa
Global Briefs
Paris
Elsmore
John McClelland
D-Ark
Senate Rackets Investigating Committee
Robert Kennedy
Max Chester
Retail Clerks Union
New York
Chester
Kennedy
Goldi
Underwood
Chanute Business Machines Co
W. Main
Davis
White House
Davis Leader
E. Main
Davis Paint Store
Ike
Woodson County Fair Yates Center
Kans
Fairgrounds
Miss June Carter
WSM
Nashville, Tenn
GRAND
June Carter
America
Cowboy Copas Hillbilly Waltz King
Norma Beasler
Decca
Leon Boulanger
Rod Wills
Louise Rowe
National Guard Armory
Tribune
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