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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1956

Page

5

BPW Club Dinner Meeting Named Publicity for Orphanage Story

The BPW Club will meet at 6 45 p m Wednesday in the Tioga Hotel for a regular dinner. Howard Boltz will be guest speaker showing pictures on The League Story about the orphanage organized in 1895 in Topeka. The Coordinating Committee is in charge and will call for reservations. Gene Cordner promoted to specialist third class in Germany with the 40th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion. Lorna Howe to speak at Memorial Building Thursday at 10 a.m. on domestic workers and Social Security coverage for household staff.

BPW Tioga Hotel Howard Boltz Service League Topeka Betty Gottlieb Gene H. Cordner C. M. Cordner S. Highland Germany 40Th Cordner Chanute Junior College C & M Oil Co Chanute High School Lorna D. Howe Pittsburg

Admittances and discharges at Neosho Hospital Friday

The Daily Transcript lists Friday admissions including Mrs Joseph Cole Walnut medical David Patton 114 N Lafayette surgical Mrs Lester Glassburn St Paul medical. Dismissals Friday include Mrs Robert Gurwell and daughter Chanute Mrs George Edmundson and son R 2 Mrs Alfred Allison 1112 N Forest Mrs Joe Boecker 1801 S Highland. Birth today to Mr and Mrs Virgil Solomon Rose a girl.

Neosho Hospital Joseph Cole Walnut David Patton N. Lafayette Surgical Lester C. Glassburn St. Paul Robert Gurwell Chanute George R. Edmundson Alfred Allison N. Forest Joe Boecker S. Highland Claude R. Dry E. Walnut George Dorris N. Evergreen Virgil Solomon Rose

Rites for Mrs. J. R. Ashbrook Held in Wilson-Johnson Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. J R Ashbrook were set for Monday at 2 30 p m in Wilson-Johnson Chapel with reader Mrs Charles Moss of the Christian Science church and burial in Elmwood She had been ill since May and died yesterday in Wilson County Hospital Neodesha She was born March 6 1898 at Lehigh and married Warwick H Guy June 15 1949 in Thayer Surviving husband a step son and daughter two brothers and three sisters plus parents born in Russia and Thayer Seventh Day Adventist member The Engel Funeral Home Thayer in charge. George Melvin Dickens Dies at Thayer Retired farmer George Melvin Dickens dies yesterday afternoon at his Thayer home Born June 9 1885 in La Valle Wisconsin he married Clara Houser in 1900 He lived near Neodesha and in Wilson County before moving to Thayer Burial in Thayer cemetery Services at 10 a m Monday in Engel Funeral Home Thayer Interment Thayer cemetery. U S farms use more than twice as much horse power as all other American industries combined.

Ashbrook J. R. Ashbrook Wilson-Johnson Charles Moss The Christian Science Church Elmwood Wilson County Hospital Neodesha Neodesha Hospital Guy Lehigh Thayer Warwick H. Guy Emma Propp Marion Herman Guy Duluth Minn Virginia Mahieu Parsons Jack Diel Wisconsin Ed Dill Chicago Mollie E. Hermann Michigan Esther Stevens Tulsa Dave Katy Kline Diel America Russia Seventh Day Adventist Church Thayer Christian Church Thayer Cemetery Engel Funeral Home George Melvin Dickens la Valle Wis Elkins Ark Clara Houser Kansas Dickens Wilson County Earlton Ellsworth Clifford Everett Bloomington Calif George Omaha Neb Viola Johnson Lyla Johnson Augusta Edna Hood Bell Gardens John C. Dickens Louie Dickens Lydia Womack Edna Reece Independence John Mary Greer Dickens Assembly of God Church

Labor Leader Urges Protection by Voting

Kansas City report says organized labor must mobilize for the November election to shield workers from Taft-Hartley style legislation. James J. McDevitt of Washington, D C, co-director of COPE warned labor’s political stake was set by 1947 and urged action. COPE had not decided on endorsing a presidential candidate.

Kansas City Afl-Cio James J. McDevitt Washington, D. C Aflcio Committee On Plumbers and Pipefitters Union McDevitt COPE

How Can I Keep Long Stemmed Flowers Fresh

Split the stems with a sharp knife daily without removing the stem. This preserves long stems as long as the plant remains alive. To prevent butter from sticking to the mold scald the mold rub thoroughly with salt and then cool the mold in cold water.

Drive volunteers named. October campaign set in Southeast Kansas

FREDONIA- D A N Chase was named director of the 1956 allied drive to be held in October. Local organizations qualified include Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Red Cross Kansas Children's Service League and the Salvation Army. A tentative budget was adopted for the fund raising campaign. ERIE- Neosho County officers investigated a fire that destroyed a large shed and farm equipment on the Judson Frankenburger farm north of Parsons. The shed held a tractor grain drill a plow and 200 bushels of barley. The farm had no residents. Sheriff Lee Montgomery suspects gasoline theft as a possible cause. PARSONS- A small boy was struck by a car after breaking away from his mother and received only a firm admonition from his mother according to the driver Paul W Lavery. Burlington- A Wichita man bought a wrecker at a sale and wrecked his 1956 Ford pulling it home on U S Highway 75 south of Burlington. The car and wrecker rolled over an embankment and were towed away. IOLA- Passenger service on the Missouri Pacific between Durand and the Kansas Missouri line will end Monday per a State Corporation Commission memorandum received by The Register.

Fredonia D. A. N. Chase Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Red Cross Kansas Children’s Service League Salvation Army Erie Neosho County Judson Frankenburger Parsons Lee Montgomery Burlington Wichita U.S. Highway 75 Here IOLA Missouri Pacific Durand Kansas-Missouri Line State Corporation Commission Register

Beatification Decree For Pope Innocent XI Published

Vatican announcement completes beatification proceedings for Pope Innocent XI as L Osservatore Romano publishes the decree Tuto procedi posse. Cardinal Gaetano Cicognani signs the document confirming the beatification slated for October 21 with a possible consistory by Pope Pius XII to add solemnity.

Vatican City Innocent XI Vatican L’osservatore Romano Tuto Procedi Gaetano Cardinal Cicognani Congregation of Rites Pius XII

Frolicking Royalty Spur Tourist Trade Cruise

A hundred European royalty and high society members sail the Adriatic and Mediterranean aboard the Achilleus to boost tourism. Sponsored by King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece the voyage goes to Lisbon and returns via the Greek Islands. Guests include Prince.

Venice Italy Adriatic Mediterranean Paul Frederika Greece Achilleus Lisbon Greek Islands

Alpine Royal Assembly Includes Global Siblings and Nobles

Bernhard of the Netherlands gathers his family including Crown Princess Beatrix Princess Irene and ex queen Elena of Romania along with Prince Charles of Luxembourg and other European nobles. Duchess Anna of Savoia German Prince Philip Albrecht von Wurstemberg and Princess Karoline Mathilde attend with Elisabet her daughter.

Bernhard Netherlands Beatrix Irene Elena Romania Charles Luxembourg Anna of Savoia Philip Albrecht von Wurstemberg Karoline Mathilde Denmark Elisabet

Foes Help Kansas Governor Hall Get St Francis Hotel Suite

In San Francisco Gov. Fred Hall and his wife moved into the St. Francis Hotel with help from three Kansas Republicans. Harry Darby Lloyd H. Ruppenthal and Wilbur Leonard arranged the suite during the GOP national convention as Hall sought a second term amid intra party fights. Hall was set to appear on NBCs American Forum with other governors Goodwin Knight George Craig Bracken Lee.

San Francisco Fred Hall St. Francis Hall Harry Darby National Republican Kansas Lloyd H. Ruppenthal Kansas State Party Wilbur Leonard State Committee Darby Warren W. Shaw National Broadcasting Co American Forum Goodwin Knight California George Craig Indiana Bracken Lee Utah

Archbishop Strikes Out At Racial Segregation

Archbishop Joseph F. Rummel of New Orleans told the Christian Family Movement convention at the University of Notre Dame that racial segregation violates Christian charity and natural law. He urged that politicians and industrialists promote segregation only to keep cheap labor and poor working conditions, noting the cost of living does not respect color.

South Bend Ind. W Joseph F. Rummel New Orleans Christian Family Movement University of Notre Dame

Monarch Cement Co Expansion Featured in Midwest Industry

Monarch Cement Co of Humboldt announced a 6.2 million dollar expansion to raise annual cement capacity from 1,500,000 to over 2,250,000 barrels. President and general manager Walter Wulf, in office since 1945, is profiled as part of the lead article with a cover image. The feature appears in Midwest Industry, formerly Kansas Business.

Monarch Cement Co Midwest Humboldt J Walter Wulf Midwest Industry Magazine Midwest Industry Kansas Business Wulf Monarch

West Berlin presses attack on communist ban ruling

West Berlin independent newspapers blister the West German Supreme Court decision banning the Communist party. They warn the ban will drive the Communists underground, boosting their will to fight and making them more dangerous.

Berlin West Berlin Communist Party Supreme Court

Nationalist Ships Clash With Red Chinese Boats

The Chanute Tribune reports two Nationalist warships clashed with two Red Chinese gun boats north of Matsu today. One Chinese boat was sunk and the other damaged, while Nationalist vessels suffered no damage according to the ministry.

Matsu

Typhoon Babs Wracks Japan killing thirty across Okinawa

Typhoon Babs battered Okinawa and northern Honshu with winds near 115 mph, killing 30 and injuring 168 in Japan. Japanese police reported 27 dead, 16 missing, 168 hurt as 6,000 homeless and 35,000 acres flooded. Two U.S. Marines died in a helicopter crash. another Marine was electrocuted while repairing a storm damaged line.

Tokyo Japan Pacific Ocean Okinawa U.S Honshu

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