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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1972
Page
6
Public notice announces Chanute Kansas budget hearing to discuss objections and questions from taxpayers about the proposed tax levy and budget amendments. The meeting is scheduled for August 16, 1972 at 4:00 PM in Memorial Building Commissioner Room, with Clerk Bonnie L. Moffatt overseeing.
About 75 Moundridge youths from freshmen to graduates volunteer for five area churches. They clean the town, run errands for the elderly, read and write for those who cannot, and support a possible volunteer taxi. They work at the hospital, retirement home, and Northridge housing, and hope to revive the park and rose garden.
Rector Father James Peters resumes duties with services at 7:30 and 10 a.m. Sunday and 6 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Episcopal Church. Volunteers discuss park cleanup and a tutoring project with local grade school staff. July police activity includes 308 calls, 61 traffic arrests, 5 accidents, 12 property crimes, 4 person crimes, 17 peace crimes, $1,680 in bonds and fines, and $192 from parking meters. Animal control reports 94 dogs handled, 4 reclaimed, 10 rehomed, 79 disposed, 10 dogs on hand, and 10 dead animals collected.
HAL BOYLE profiles Mimi Green, a 25 year old registered broker at Brukenfeld Mitchell and Co. She handles up to 750000 daily in stock and bonds for large institutions, faces mostly older male buyers, and rejects the women's liberation push as emotionally unhealthy while defending a high earning, combative career on Wall Street.
The official canvass of votes for the Republican nomination shows Dale Hudson defeating James W. Lane 3 692 to 3 580 in the state senate district 14 which covers Labette Neosho and Wilson counties. In Neosho Hudson 1 722 Lane 552 while Wilson totals remained unchanged.
State treasurer Walter R. Peery distributed the quarterly special highway fund shares for four counties Allen Neosho Wilson and Woodson totaling 20155472. County totals show Allen 35891.60 Neosho 45121.72 Wilson 29925.86 Woodson 18650.72 with town receipts adding to 71964.82. Hudson leads Lane in Labette precinct tally before November election.
The American Hotel in downtown Joplin lost its upper floors to a fire on Friday. Lesee Lester Stacey said 20 to 30 permanent guests were housed but all were reported gone. No injuries or clear cause were found. Owner William Garvin said the 73 year old building was insured for 50 thousand dollars and likely not rebuilt.
Instructional note urges readers to contact their Tribune carrier if missed delivery by 5 30 pm providing the phone number 431 3400 for the call with a reminder to call at the specified time
The Chanute Community Church proclaims a revival starting August 7 at 7 45 p m nightly with speaker Rev Paul Brewer of Carl Junction Missouri Pastors Oma Bryant and the church invite parishioners to expect blessings The meeting is at the Old Harmony School House two miles east of the city on Highway 39 to be reached by turning left and going three miles north A fundraising note lists 101 items for clubs groups or schools with Western Associates Inc address in Parsons Kansas 67357 and phone 316 421 1474 A request asks a caller from the 900 block on South Steuben to contact Jerry Phillips at 431 3489 or 431 0615 for a preacher inquiry
The Evangelical Baptist Church will meet at Carpenters Hall for Sunday Service until further notice at 801 South Malcolm. The notice also lists moving assistance and a local support contact with phone numbers for Welcome Wagon and Alcoholics Anonymous in Chanute.
Lost items include a Ford truck wheel and spare tire between Colfax Church and Plummer Street with reward. a white female kitten at 918 South Highland. a black and white kitten at 508 South Malcolm. a small poodle on West Main. Numerous help wanted ads for manager at Safari West Apartments Chanute. power sewing machine operators. auto mechanic. welders and carpenters. heating and air conditioning mechanic. housekeeper and part time beautician.
Want salespeople. Light duty mechanic 25 years or older. Paid vacation. Group hospitalization. Good working conditions. Apply in person North Lincoln Service Station Neosho County. Call Chas. Stroh 431-1438. Farm Bureau Ins.
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