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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1967
Page
4
Neosho County Community Junior College recognizes freshmen scholars and Mrs Edwin Little of Topeka. Local families hosted weekend visits with relatives from Humboldt, Chanute, and Topeka. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6976 and Auxiliary held a covered dish supper and brief meeting. A get well card was signed for Mrs C H Slater at Osteopathic Hospital in Tulsa. Next meeting set for Sept 11.
Erie VFW and Auxiliary hosted a Sunday patio party at the Crapson home in observance of Mrs Julia Crapson's birthday. Attendees included local families and neighbors from Chanute Parsons Iola Walnut Nevada and Philadelphia linked by gatherings and recent weddings and transfers in education and church circles.
Tonight and Thursday at City Park soccer events run from 5 30 to 7 30 PM. Community players can join sessions open to all ages and skill levels at the same venue and times each evening.
If that cantaloupe is pronouncedly yellow it may be overripe.
Scotland Yard traces an international gold smuggling ring tied to Hong Kong unrest. Raids at a Bedfordshire farmhouse and a Middlesex bakery uncovered weapons and counterfeit tools as authorities plan detentions of British traders. Over $2.8 million in gold stolen in London in three years, with only a fraction recovered.
Lt Gen Lew Walt a Vietnam era Marine commander and Kansas native is slated to attend the 44th Marine Corps League convention in Kansas City. More than 2,500 members are expected with celebrities Martha Raye Bob Hope Lee Marvin and John Russell on the schedule. Larry Burrows Life photographer will receive a service award.
Nemaha and Harper counties were added Tuesday to a list of 26 Kansas counties designated as an official disaster area. The designation makes federal funds available to restore essential public facilities damaged by tornadoes wind storms or floods.
Mrs. Eva Shackelford in Kansas City reports a man and woman posing as neighbors robbed her of a $2000 diamond ring. The man produced a gun, forced her inside, and struck her, then took the ring alone and nothing else.
Chanute residents heard brief city notices and community updates in the August 16 1967 issue. Local events, business notices, and civic happenings are summarized from the page's readable content.
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