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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1967
Page
7
A selection of humorous vacation postcard excerpts pokes fun at overdone travel notes. Messages range from long road trips and Expo 67 chatter to pricey memorabilia and bumbling household worries, all capturing postcard etiquette gone awry.
Erie board approves the 1967 48 budget totaling 900 91466 dollars general fund with a mill levy of 28.82 plus 30000 social security and 11911 89 for capital outlay none for mill levy. Actions include milk supply contracts bus bids and stationing changes at Erie St Paul Thayer Galesburg and Stark attendance centers. Kindergarten programs will operate at each center and a closed noon hour at Erie High School is approved.
Altoona social and school notes cover guests from Pittsburg and Independence, Methodist Women hold Aug 9 meeting, four birthdays noted, bills and calls logged, and 19 members plus a guest and child served refreshments. Travel by Tegtmeyer family to Piedmont and Kansas City trip by Pee Wee and Midget Little League players with chaperones. Community visits, pre nup shower for Barbara Davis and Stephen Whisler, hospital discharge, and a family dinner hosted by the Streets.
Aug 9 honored Kenneth Streets by Fred Onia with family present including Mrs Kenneth Streets Bradley and Jeffrey Mr C W Robinson Neodesha Mr and Mrs Marvin Miller Indepen dence and Mrs Sarah Streets Altoona. Guests of Mr and Mrs A R Snider included Paul Daren Wiggans David of Phoenix and Paul Marester Philip and Mark missionaries from Brazil.
In Winfield Kansas seven female archaeology students joined ten males for a six week dig along the Arkansas River. Led by Ed Salm the team unearthed flints pottery tools bones and coal including a large shoulder bone from a pre historic bison.
Sedgwick County farmer Harry C. Erdwien, 64, was rescued after being pinned beneath his overturned tractor for about 24 hours in a gulley. He was taken to St. Francis Hospital with rib fractures chest and other injuries. His brother Louie aided the search initiated by Erdwien’s wife and neighbor Oliver Penner.
Kansas City AP report says Scott Phelps, 22, of Overland Park died after being hit by a car near his home. Richard Willits, 20, of Overland Park faced charges of failure to use due caution to avoid a pedestrian.
Mrs. William Figgans of Route 4 and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Edwards of Fredonia are noted. Mrs. Hazel York visited Friday with Mrs. Gilbert Ferris in Coffeyville.
An inquest was set for today into the death of Carmen Dawn Goll a 26 year old former Kansas beauty queen and mother of two whose body was found in a Scottsdale desert after she disappeared July 18. The medical examiner said she was struck in the head with heavy rocks and left at a desert dumping site six miles from downtown.
Always cook fresh fish as soon as possible after buying or catching it. Keep it covered during refrigerator storage to maintain quality and prevent odors.
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