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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

2

Drivers License-Coats Agency Ad Brief

Short notice advises readers to call Tribune lines for insurance and license services. The item mentions Dr and Mrs James A Butin traveling to Minnesota to visit son Frank Butin at Veterans Hospital in White Cloud. Police report two pocketbook thefts at a local cafe and incidents involving Don Colaw and Clarence Earl Kunkel with brief court actions and paroles.

James A. Butin Minnesota Frank Butin Veterans Hospital White Cloud Georgia Kimble Central Doris Cleveland Humboldt

Daily Transcript Memorial Hospital Admittances and Notices

List of Wednesday admissions and dismissals at Memorial Hospital including Roscoe Offenbacker Buffalo Bertha McFarland 515 S Lincoln Betty Chase 507 S Highland Ronald Tonkinson R3 Lucy Calvert 315 S Santa Fe Marion Fair Learlton. Dismissals include Robert Ward Thayer Mrs G M Pierce Buffalo David C Gough 620 W Elm and today’s dismissals Mrs Robert Shockley Thayer Adam M Lemon 216 W 3rd Ronald G Hand Stark and Roscoe Offenbacker Buffalo. Marriage licenses issued for Huffman and Reece Ames and Travis Bacen and Babcock. Traffic citation David Webb R3 operating motor car without muffler.

Robert Shockley Thayer Adam M. Lemon W. 3Rd Ronald G. Hand Stark Roscoe E. Offenbacker Buffalo

Boeing Seeks Certificate For Jet Transport

The Civil Aeronautics Administration said it has received Boeing Airplane Co. Seattle's application for a certificate for its 707 jet transport. A CAA spokesman noted Henry Weeks head of the Aircraft Engineering Division may visit Seattle next week for preliminary certification talks.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Administration Boeing Airplane Co Seattle CAA Henry Weeks

Big Bell in Topeka Rings Hours With Timer

The 640 pound Carl Bjorkman bell in Topeka rings the hours and half hours from 6 am to 10 pm aided by an automatic timer after a police court fine on July 18. Neighbors can now tell time by the bell without the disruptive late peals.

Topeka Carl Bjorkman Bjorkman

Neighbor Complaint Triggers Appeal Over Noisy Bell

A neighbor's disturbance of the peace complaint advances on appeal. Bjorkman silenced the bell on legal counsel advice. An accountant notes a new timing device will prevent midnight ringing and avoid wakefulness.

Bjorkman

Deaths and Funerals in Chanute and Kansas City

Mrs. Ethel Lancaster 69 formerly of Chanute died at General Hospital Kansas City after a heart attack. Born December 22 1885 in Erie she was daughter of Alpheus and Emma Perry survived by daughter Georgia Spencer and brother Claude Perry. Funeral details incomplete. Chester Campbell funeral held at Christian church conducted by Rev John Foust with music by Mrs. Chauncey. Burial Leanna cemetery.

Ethel Lancaster Chanute General Hospital Kansas City Erie Alpheus Emma Trammell Perry Charles O'Hare Ed Lancaster Georgia Spencer Claude D. Perry Cha Inute Perry

Reasons Given For Firing Hiatt In Kansas

The firing of Eugene W. Hiatt state purchasing director cited insubordination lack of cooperation and misconduct in operating the office. Martin M. Kiger filed the formal charges for mal letter to Walter Kuiken while Gov. Fred Hall ordered the dismissal. Hiatt appealed to the Civil Service Board which set a hearing for August 29.

Topekap Eugene W. Hiatt Martin M. Kiger Department of Administration Hiatt Fred Hall Walter F. Kuiken State Civil Service Board Kiger Civil Service Board

Screen Actors Guild Strike Near Certain After Talks Collapse

Spokesmen say negotiations between the Screen Actors Guild and producers have broken off and a strike appears almost inevitable at 12:01 a m tomorrow. Officials warn there will be no immediate effects on television broadcasts.

Hollywood Screen Actors Guild

Fluoridation Plan Shelved After Newton Vote Refusal

Newton plan to fluoridate the water was temporarily shelved when Mayor E. B. Edwards refused to cast the deciding vote. A hearing drew doctors dentists and State Board of Health staff with opposition from chiropractors a lawyer and other residents.

Newton E. B. Edwards State Board of Health

Cattle and Hog Prices Move Mixed at Kansas City Market

Kansas City reports mixed livestock activity with cattle and calves showing limited test due to light receipts, bulls steady, vealers strong, and overall cattle values steady to weak. Hogs rise with barrows and gilts 25 higher, sows steady to strong, while sheep show demand for good and choice lambs. Produce prices and grain futures also noted with slight declines in commodities.

Kansas City USDA Parsons Chicago U. S

Wall Street Slump as Banks Tighten Credit in Anti-Inflation Move

A double selling flurry pushed prices lower on Wall Street in a day of banking credit tightening. Heavy losses appeared in both hours of trading with many stocks down 1 to 3 points and some near 7 points while volume was moderate at about 2,200,000 shares versus 2,190,000 yesterday.

New York

Contracts Bill Signed Extends Renegotiation Law

President Eisenhower signed a bill to extend through 1956 the renegotiation law. The measure gives the government authority to review defense contracts and recapture excessive profits from contractors.

Washington Eisenhower

Now She Shops Cash and Carry

Nagging backache and other discomforts from overexertion or stress are described. Doan's Pills are recommended for pain relief, soothing bladder irritation, and mild diuretic action to aid kidneys. The ad promotes lasting relief used by millions for over 60 years and urges buying today.

Dean Doan

Brink's Armored Car Heist Leads to Two Captures

Three armed men ambushed a Brink's armored car in Buffalo injuring guard Eugene Clohessy and stealing about 150000. Two suspects Pettinato and Mazella were captured after a running gun battle. a third suspect, James Sheridan, is sought. Loot recovered. police seek other details.

Buffalo N.Y Brink's Brink’s, Inc Fort Erie Niagara River Canada Brink Eugene Clohessy Clohessy Anthony Pettinato Baltimore Sylvester Mazella Bronx James Sheridan Jim Salomerio New York City Pettinato Mazella

Fleeing suspect with heart attack reports to resident

A man fled after a collision and staggered into a house claiming a heart attack. About thirty minutes later he hired a taxi and escaped. Police said all three involved had prior records.

Call to Honolulu Hires Fort Scott Teacher

The Board of Education hired Miss Lillian Tanimura to teach physical education for girls in elementary and junior high schools this fall. The Hawaiian-born 22 year old, of Japanese descent, is a Pittsburg State Teachers College graduate.

Fort Scott Board of Education Honolulu John M Haberbosch Lillian Tanimura Tanimura Kansas Pittsburg

New Air Conditioners Stay Idle as Court Offices Warm

In Topeka several Kansas Supreme Court justices face heat as new air conditioning units cannot be used due to a statewide electrical capacity limit. A rewiring project under contract will finish next winter, allowing the devices to run. The text also notes that the oldest form of Germanic writing is runes.

Topeka Kansas Supreme Court Statehouse

Choice of fabric styles in California models

Comparison of wash and wear fabrics offered in California models with options in charcoal, navy, dark brown, tan and other popular colors. Describes crease resistance and porous weave variations for the garments.

California

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