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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1955

Page

2

Richard Wiggans Returns From Springfield Convention

Richard Wiggans of High Prairie returned today from Springfield Illinois where he attended a convention as representative of De Kalb Company. Edward C Ranz Jr moved from 519 8 S Central to 1114 W Main, with an error noted in the new residence number reported yesterday.

Richard Wiggans High Prairie Springfield, Ill de Kalb Company Edward C. Ranz Jr S. Central W. Main

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Listed

Tuesday entries include Betty Lister Rickey Barnard Ben Thompson and Pat Brazil among admitted patients. Dismissals cover Mrs Harold Fulps Lucy Calvert Howard McMurray and others. Birth reported for Mr. and Mrs John Beeman a son. Local addresses accompany each entry reflecting patient residence and guardians.

Betty Lister E. Main Rickey Barnard Ben Thompson Toronto Pat Brazil S. Forest Gilbert Wilson S. Gretchen Charles McDonald S. Wilson Harold Fulps W. Std Lucy Calvert S. Santa Fe Howard W. McMurray S. Evergreen Jean E. LaRue Eric Dale Steinman W. Oak Corwin Smith S. Highland Roger Dewees S. Lafayette Lloyd Barnett Humboldt Clark Dickinson Kansas Dorothy Cope John P. Jones Buffalo John Beeman

Dallas Traffic Jam To Pay Traffic Tickets

A police crackdown on unpaid traffic tickets drew 1,250 people to Corporation Court over two days. Extra officers were deployed after a backlog of about 4,000 tickets accumulated.

Dallas Tex Corporation Court

Recovery suit filed over cattle disturbed by turnpike work

Anderson Cattle Co. sues for 6000 in Lyon County District Court alleging turnpike survey activities caused cattle on a farm near Emporia to lose weight. Defendants include the engineering firm Servis Van Doren and Hazzard of Topeka and the Kansas Turnpike Authority.

Imporia Emporia Anderson Cattle Co., Inc Lyon County Servis, van Doren and Hazzard Topeka Kansas Turnpike Authority

Cattle at Sunnyslope Farm Suffer Weight Loss From Right-of-Way Preparations

An engineering firm preparing a right-of-way line across Sunnyslope farm disturbed the herd, causing cattle to lose weight and decline in quality and grade, signaling adverse effects on livestock health and farm economics.

T Engineering Sunnyslope

Wall Street Maintains Steady Session With Modest Gains

New York stocks held a fairly steady position as some divisions rose about two points while losses stayed under one. Trading was quiet with the general list improving and about 1.7 million shares changing hands, compared with 2.24 million yesterday.

New York

School Head Is Slugged At State Training School

Florence Dennis the superintendent of the State Training School for Girls was struck multiple times by an armed man who entered the building to "free" girls. She suffered head lacerations and shock, while a suspect Norman Dale Webb 20 of Roswell New Mexico was arrested nearby and jailed for investigation. Webb claimed he intended to help free girls believed to be inside. The school serves neglected and delinquent girls.

Chillicothe Florence Dennis State Training School For Girls Dennis Norman Dale Webb Roswell N. M Russell Purdy Webb

Heifers Higher Haas Steady at Kansas City Livestock Market

Kansas City reports cattle and calf volume with heifers up 25 while steers hold, high hog prices and steady sows. Beef cows show little change, vealers active, and stocker cattle mixed. Chicago prices firm for eggs and butter with mixed grain movement and cattle futures steady.

Kansas City USDA Chicago U. S F.o.b

Woman Freed After Ordeal in Wayne Kidnapping

Barbara Ann LeBost, 21, was abducted near a Wayne suburb and forced into a car ride by Robert L. Gates, 23. A sheriff's officer disarmed Gates. he is held for investigation. Gates claimed he lost control. police note epileptic seizures. Bartender Arnold Mass described Gates' confrontation at the bar.

Detroit Wayne Barbara Ann LeBost Robert L. Gates Gates Frank Longhi

Woman Missing in Shawnee. deputies doubt foul play

Mrs. Bubea Eddie, 49, has been missing since Monday in Shawnee Kansas. Deputies say they believe she wandered off and doubt foul play is involved. Sheriff Norman Williams stated the investigation continues.

Shawnee Kas.p Bubea Eddie Eddie Norman F. Williams Joseph G. Mills

Local ties note in Mills family chain

The text mentions Mrs Mills as Eddie’s niece and notes her aunt had recently divorced and was living with relatives in Texas and Arkansas, indicating family connections across states.

Son Confesses Murder Of Mother And Stepfather

Robert J. Miller 19, released this spring from a federal reformatory, was held in a Columbus city jail after police said he confessed to bludgeon killings of his mother and stepfather. Prosecutor Samual L. Devine said charges may follow after further questioning. Miller, arrested last night in Cambridge, Ohio, signed a confession admitting he battered his parents to death in their bedroom.

Columbus Ohio Robert J. Miller Franklin County Sammuel L. Devine Miller Cambridge

Miller Sent to Reform School in Juvenile Case

The report notes Gomer Thomas 50 and Betty 39 were found fatally injured Monday. Miller previously sent to the reformatory for juvenile delinquency.

Gomer Thomas Betty Miller Reformatory For Juvenile Delinquency

Union Church Service At Savonburg School

Union church services are held at the Savonburg school yard each Sunday night at six o'clock until the last of August. Pastors and churches participate in the event.

Union Church Savonburg School Savonburg—— Union Savonburg

Clergy List Mention in Savonburg Memoir Notices

The text cites religious leaders including Rev. James Lundell of Savonburg Mission Covenant church Rev. Allen Baumgartner of Moran Methodist Rev. Jean Minnich of Thayer and Rev. A Harry Ericson of Friends Home Lutheran Savonburg.

Ing James Lundell Savonburg

MFA Convention Attended by Benedict Directors in Missouri

John Blanscot and Lynn F. Morse from Benedict served as director and delegate at the annual MFA convention held in Columbia Missouri on Monday and Tuesday.

John Blanscot Lynn F. Morse Benedict MFA Columbia

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