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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1955

Page

5

Local Briefs Include Visitors And Court Fine

Mrs. Melvin Morley of Erie visited here today. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson of 427 S Central went to Wichita on business. O G Mays of 1106 N Washington pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge at Santa Fe Park, drawing a $15 fine. Several Thayer visitors came for the day and the Rev Norman F Blosat returned from England to speak at Colfax Baptist church. He noted the Jubilee Congress ended July 22 with a Billy Graham rally in Arsenal Stadium. Mrs Milo M Kesner TT and daughter Lari Lyne arrived for a visit with her parents, Everett Grady and Everett Earl. Raymond Smith of San Diego, with nephew Carl Jackson, is visiting relatives and attends the Business Technical Center School in San Diego.

O. G. Mays N. Washington Santa Fe Park Norman F. Blosat Colfax Baptist Church England Baptist World Alliance London Baptist Congress Billy Graham Arsenal Stadium Scotland Edinburgh Loch Lomond Milo M. Kesner Lari Lyne San Diego Calif Everett Grady Everett Earl W. 6Th Raymond Smith Carl Jackson Rueben Smith N. Forest Young Smith Business Technical Center School

Memorial Hospital Admittances And Dismissals Listed

Daily Transcript records Thursday admissions at Memorial Hospital for Neil B eepley 310 N Washington a medical admittance Dean Moore Foater Addition and Mrs Preston D Smith Yates Center. Dismissals include Mrs Charlies A Sommars and daughter Farlton and Mrs Bernard I Amos Erie. Also listed are Mrs Alva FE Batts 906 W Oak William E Wect Humboldt and Charles L Br ht 201 N Plummer with wire times and park/ Washington block transfers.

Prisoners Escape From County Jail

Two FI Pauley soldiers awaiting trial escaped Geary County Jail last night by bending bullpen bars with a speakers stand lever. They squeezed through the widened opening and dropped to a root below. Escapees are William Charles Denton aged 17 from Indianapolis and Clifford J Woods aged 18 from Des Moines, awaiting trial on auto theft and breaking and entering charges respectively.

Junction City Geary County Bill Crites William Charles Denton Indianapolis Ind Clifford J. Woods Des Moines

Senator Carlson protests Army Reserve unit at Parsons

Senator Carlson sent telegrams to Secretary of Defense Charles Wilson and Lt. Gen. Hobart Gay protesting the discontinuance of the Army Reserve unit at Parsons. He urged its integration into the new training program and warned the current plans would discontinue U.S.A.R. presence.

Concordiap-Sen Carlson Parsons Charles Wilson Hobart Gay Sth Chicago U.S.A.R

Reserve unit protests disbanding in Kansas

Telegrams from Parsons Kansas dated September 1 call for preserving a reserve unit organized in 1939 under Lt. Col. Clarence B. Cox. The officers urge using the unit’s trained personnel in a new reserve program and protest its discontinuance.

Parsons Kas Clarence B. Cox Kansas

Deaths and Funerals in Humboldt Area

Rev. J A McAfee 66 of Humboldt dies after heart attack at Presbyterian Hospital Denver. Pastor of Interdenominational Community Church of the Rockies Estes Park since 1952 survived by Leola wife and four children. Camby Trout 63 dies after illness, funeral in Topeka with burial at Mount Hope. survived by wife Mrs Trout, son George, daughter Virginia, three brothers and two sisters.

Humboldt J. A. McAfee Howard McAfee Presbyterian Hospital Denver McAfee Topeka Union Theological Seminary New York McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Missouri Kansas Tennessee Estes Park Leola Paul] McAfee Tulsa Carol Morgan Scarsdale N. Y Morgan Dominican Republic Humbledt Chanute Camby Trout Humboldt Camby Trout Vern Smith Pennywell Grace Chapel New Mount Hope Trout Allen County George W Mary Trout U.S Michigan Ralph Trout

Federal service opens jobs to people over seventy

The Ov Service Commission announced a regulatory change allowing persons over 70 to take regular federal jobs. Previously only temporary renewable appointments up to one year were allowed. The rule still requires mandatory retirement at 70 for those with 15 years of service unless continued by a civil service presidential order.

Washington The Service Commission Commission

Applications Made For Gas Drilling In Southwest Kansas

Kansas Corporation Commission will hear allowables for 13 new gas wells in southwest Kansas Aug 30 in Wichita. Seven wells in Greenwood field Morton County. others in Hugoton field include two each in Finney Haskell and Seward counties.

Wichita Kansas Kansas Corporation Commission Greenwood Morton County Hugoton Finney Hasket Seward

Mastery and See and Orate in a Garden Note

A fragment discusses mastery as the key to hay quantity and the value of seeing to repairs. It contrasts Prate with Orate and Soll, noting Orate can be meaningful when spoken well while Prate often serves little purpose. The piece ends by linking Soll to garden work and returns to the idea of a gardener yielding a satisfactory return.

Wall Street Mixed Amid Quiet Trading in New York Market

Prices were thoroughly mixed as 1.4 million shares traded in late afternoon trading in New York. Steels showed activity and oil shares did fairly well while coppers eased. Motors steadied then rose under mild demand. railroads varied with minus readings in places. The average age of hourly steel workers is 41.

New York

Emergency blood flown in for hemophiliac child in Columbus

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol plane delivered an emergency blood supply to Columbus yesterday for Ricky Crider eight, who has hemophilia. A scratch or minor cut requires hospital care, highlighting the fragile condition aboard the Southeast Kansas dispatch.

Columbus Kas Oklahoma Highway Patrol Ricky Crider

Weekend Market Slows and Mixed Trade Report

Kansas City market notes cattle calves limited sales for Monday with lower late bids on cows. Hog and sheep activity sparse. hogs mostly steady with varied weights and prices. produce and coop prices listed. grain futures advance on hot dry Midwest weather and crop concerns.

Kansas City USDA Chicago Grain Chicago Board of Trade Midwest

Williamson to Apply For Parole Oct 27

Franklin Williamson Jr. will apply for parole on October 27 after being sentenced for motor car theft under the habitual criminal act. He was found guilty of grand larceny on December 5, 1950 and received a sentence imposed December 20 of that year.

Franklin Williamson Jr Kansas Lansing Neosho County

Potential New Oiler Reported In Davenport Oilfield Ness County

State Conservation Division reports a new Davenport oil well in Ness County with potential 120 barrels daily. Petroleum Management No. 1 Davenport sits in NEC NW 36 16 21W six miles southwest of Wietzel field and reaches 4043 feet with perforations at 4045 feet. Test fluid contains 27 percent water. New Jersey shows a net in-migration of 44,000 people annually.

Wichitap State Conservation Division Davenport Ness County Petroleum Management No Nec Wietzel

August Allowable For Hugoton Field

The Hugoton gas field in southwest Kansas is producing under an August current allowable of 21,657,042,000 cubic feet, down from July’s 25,005,000,000. Also listed is McKinney gas field’s August current allowable at 532,492,000 cubic feet, up from July’s 45,880,000.

Wichita Hugoton Kansas Kansas Corporation Commission McKinney Meade and Clark Counties

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Melvin Morley Erie Fred Johnson S. Central Orum Adams Douglas Ford Davis Anderson Ivan Gagel Thayer Daily Transcript Grass Grace Parsons Unit the Tribune Colum Anna J. Barbee South Evergreen Singer Electrolux W. Marcus Barbee Clerk, Geo. Rausch Autoioneers Don Marple Benedict Frank Troutman Fredonia Wall Street Telseeee Atchison Chrysler Fener du Pont Terete jHagle P iGen Elec Gen Motors Martin Glnae Trans Air Pac Westy F Foxtown Pittsburg Vincent Fonicario Coffeyville Coffeyville American Legion John Wells Fort Scott Floyd Ford Independence Montgomery County State Lake A. H. Alcock Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Cass Ik Fens Eee Romorg i Atey Rochueer Hui Ceac Ss U. S State OF Chanute Discount Co S. Evergreen New Jersey van de Mile Dairy Queen Venus Killion's Dairy Queen N. Santa Fe Jack Sprat W. Main Holstein and Guernsey Ali Arthur Haggard Altamont Oswego 10Th Street Guernsey J. M. Haggard Horace Chesnutt First National Bank Hugoton Field Buick America Mitchell Motor Co East Oak Chanute, Kansas
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