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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1975

Page

5

San Francisco police and firemen end strike after mayor's emergency contract

Police and firemen return to work after Mayor Alioto uses emergency powers to approve a one year deal costing the city 29540 per officer. Unions vote 800 to 50 and 890 to 12 in favor, despite board of supervisors denouncing the tactic as dictatorial.

San Francisco UPI North Beach Citizens Joseph Alioto Board of Alioto Diane Feinstein Board of Supervisors Los Angeles Jim Ferguson Firemen

Daily transcript Neosho Memorial Hospital visiting hours and census

Visiting hours are 2 to 4 and 6 30 to 8 p m. Census lists 44 adults and pediatrics and five babies. Admissions Thursday include Henry Storck Humboldt Michael Dupuy 201 S Lafayette Mrs Roy Ogle 1111 N Lee Mrs Howard Shively Benedict Letha Barrow Macon Mo Today James Fitzpatrick 411 S Highland John Hole Colonial Acres Mina Lofgren 417 N Forest Joe Ballinger Humboldt Ted Ludlum 1806 S Santa Fe Dismissals Thursday Lee Williams 102 N Western Glenda Gambill 908 S Lafayette Births Thursday Mr and Mrs Charles Wilmot II 818 N Garfield a daughter.

Henry Storck Humboldt Michael Dupuy S. Lafayette Roy Ogle N. Lee Howard Shively Benedict Letha Barrow Macon James Fitzpatrick S. Highland John Hole Colonial Acres Mina Lofgren N. Forest Joe Ballinger Ted Ludlum S. Santa Fe

Stolen Bicycle Diverted From Ron Spire Daughter

Police report a 20 inch green bicycle was stolen Thursday from the daughter of Ron Spire at 502 S. Ashby. Chanute Country Club officials report the diving board and frame taken. A 12 volt battery from a 1975 Ford truck was stolen Wednesday night from Merle Kelly Ford, valued at $60.

Ron Spire S. Ashby Chanute Country Club Diving Board Merle Kelly

Deaths-Funerals Elmer N Mathews 85 Chanute resident

Elmer Newton Mathews 85 of 301 W Walnut died Thursday at Neosho Memorial Hospital. He lived in the Chanute area most of his life, farmed until 1935, worked at the Kansas Ordnance Plant in Parsons until 1947, and retired from city employment in 1954. He married Angie Cozad Sept 15 1920 in Leon Iowa. Survived by widow a son Walter in Midwest City OK a daughter Helen Monrol Alger of Bartlesville OK two grandchildren a sister Bertha Mathews of Wichita. Funeral 2 pm Monday at United Brethren in Christ Church Rev Edgar Rains officiating Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Gibson-Koch Chapel.

Elmer Newton Mathews W. Walnut Neosho Memorial Hospital Urbana Chanute Kansas Ordnance Plant Parsons First Church of God Angie Cozad Leon Iowa Walter Midwest City Okla Monrol Helen) Alger Bartlesville Bertha Mathews Wichita United Brethren In Christ Church Edgar Rains Memorial Park Cemetery Gibson-Koch Chapel

Neighborhood Notes Highlight Community Talk and Visits

Mrs. Robert Catton of 514 S Santa Fe returns from California after visiting her daughter and family in San Leandro and a granddaughter in Shingle Springs. Dietricha Berthot celebrates pumpkin seeds germination from last spring's Hutton School project. Chanute librarian Joanna Welch will host a 10 30 a m Saturday story hour reading How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen and The Man Who Was Going To Mind the House.

Robert Cation S. Santa Fe California Ollen Sheets Terrence Lynn San Leandro Darrell Clapp Victoria and Glen Shingle Springs Sheets Catton Chanute Dietricha Berthot S. Central Hutton School Dietricha Ralph Berthot Joanna Welch Chanute Public Library Tom Najork Russell Hoban David McKee

Butz hears farm groups on food prices with sharp exchanges

Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz faces pointed questions from farm labor business and consumer groups about rising food costs after forecasts of a nine percent price increase. Consumer Federation leader Carol Foreman likens policy to Marie Antoinette and presses on flour pricing while Butz defends market practices and calls for tackling inefficient labor to curb costs. Separate notices announce upcoming church services with Rev Kermit Train and Rev M L Reel speaking at local venues.

Washington UPI Agriculture Earl Butz Farm, Labor, Business and Butz Consumer Federation of America Carol T. Foreman Marie Antoinette Foreman First Church of God 9Th and Forest Kermit Train Augusta

Pittsburg College honors summer 1975 honor rolls

Kansas State College of Pittsburg lists summer 1975 honor roll members. All A students include Becky Cross Chanute Judith A Wilson Elsmore Dorothy J Hemphill Humboldt Michael W Burton Iola Gregory H Baker Moran, with at least seven credits and top grades. Regular honor roll lists those with no grade below B and seven+ credits.

Pittsburg Kansas State College of Pittsburg Becky Cross John Bohannon Jr Chanute Judith A. Wilson Elsmore All-A Dorothy J. Hemphill Humboldt Michael W. Burton Iola Gregory H. Baker Moran All- A

Minor two-vehicle crash on Allen Neosho county line

At 1 30 p m Thursday a Kansas Highway Patrol report notes a minor accident on the Allen Neosho county line road near U S 169. Gerald L Daniels 56 Humboldt drove a 1974 Chevrolet northbound and Wade E Bickel 17 R 3 drove a 1969 Chevrolet pickup eastbound. neither driver was injured. Daniels vehicle damage estimated at 50 dollars and Bickel's at 200 dollars.

Kansas Highway Patrol Allen- Neosho County U.S. 169 Gerald L. Daniels Humboldt Wade E. Bickel Daniels Bickel

Macrame Lessons Announced At Royster Junior High

Bob Cross to teach macrame in Royster Junior High School art room starting Monday at 7 p.m. for three weeks from 7 to 9 p.m. The course costs $3 with no supplies needed for the first lesson. Contact 431-4536 for details.

Royster Junior High School Bob Cross Cross

Parsons Seeks Federal funds for sewer and street work

Parsons plans to apply for 1,630,000 in federal emergency employment funds via the Economic Development Administration. The money would support an outfall sanitary sewer, storm sewer improvements, and street seaboarding. Preparation is by the Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission.

Parsons The Economic Development Administration Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission

Fredonia Bicyclists Return From Louisiana Camping Trip

Two Fredonia youths Tim Mitchell 16 and David Lefferd 17 completed a 15 day bicycle camping journey in northwest Louisiana. The pair reported covering about 950 miles during their ride.

Fredonia Louisiana Tim Mitchell David Lefferd

Kansans to gain from wheat price surge and shipping debate

An analysis argues the 75 percent wheat price rise from June to August adds about 259 million dollars to Kansas. Total impact reaches 777 million dollars with multiplier effects, benefiting workers though unions seek more grain shipments on U S flag vessels amid higher U S freight costs.

Kansas Frederick International Longshoremen’s Association Seafarer’s Union The Marine Benevolent Association U. S

Call Your Tribune Carrier Hotline Schedule

Instructions for calling the Tribune carrier when missed deliveries. The message lists contact times from Monday through Friday between 5 30 and 6 p m and by 9 00 a m on Saturday. The phone number 431 4100 is provided for the call in period.

Tribune

Doyen Nominated After Open Meetings Debate

The Kansas caucus debate over open meetings law ended with Doyen gaining the nomination after a two ballot process. Harder kept the session open for press and public, while a later motion for closed executive session failed 12 to 14. Doyen led the first ballot with 9 votes to Storey 10 and Gaar 7 before securing 14 on the second ballot.

KTSB Allen Burnett Doyen Storey Gaar Senate Joseph Harder R-Moundridge J. C. Tillotson R-Norton Harder Wesley Sowers Richita

Wreck injures Fort Scott man near LaHarpe

John H. Bower 39 of Fort Scott is in critical condition at KU Medical Center with a fractured skull after a 3 am wreck one mile west of LaHarpe on U S 54. His rig, a 1965 GMC semi trailer belonging to Teeter Trucking Co., went off the road and rolled, destroying the rig and damaging its shingles cargo.

Iola Fort Scott University of Kansas Medical Center Allen County LaHarpe U.S. 54 John H. Bower Teeter Trucking Co Pittsburg

Rookie policeman killed in Dallas shooting

Dwayne Hallum a former Crawford County deputy sheriff and nine month Dallas police officer was shot to death in South Dallas. His partner Barry L Wisenhunt was seriously wounded as officers killed Extortion suspect Closs Ray Carter after a high speed chase. Hallam aged 29 was a Coffeyville native and will be laid to rest there Monday.

Pittsburg Dwayne Hallum Crawford County Dallas, Tex Dallas Hallum Hallam Barry L. Wisenhunt Closs Ray Carter South Coffeyville Coffeyville

Pittsburg Woman Dead in Gunfire. Husband Suspect

Police found Nellie E. Bowles, 50, shot dead at her home in Pittsburg. Her estranged husband George Everette Bowles Jr., 51, was in critical condition at Mt. Carmel Medical Center with two bullet wounds to the head and is named a suspect. A .22 rifle and four expended cartridges were recovered.

Pittsburg Nellie E. Bowles George Everette Bowles Jr Mt. Carmel Medical Center

Pittsburg Kansas State College Extends Courses to Area Towns

Continuing Education at Kansas State College of Pittsburg offers 25 statewide extension courses this semester in area towns including Chanute Iola Moran and more. In total about 75 classes listed with additional dozen under preparation by the KSCP School of Technology and Applied Science. Enroll times vary in August with titles covering science society education reading and media. Institutions involved include Neosho County Community Junior College Allen County Community Junior College Marmaton Valley High School and Potts Daniels Kelting Purcell and Greer among others.

Kansas State College of Pittsburg Department of Vocational Technical Education Kscp School of Technology and Applied Science KSCP Chanute Neosho County Venturella Community Junior College Greer Iola Allen County MORAN Marmaton Valley Divel

Grant OK for St. Paul From EPA Funds

St Paul receives a 5320 grant from the U S Environmental Protection Agency to develop a plan for a waste water treatment including a new disposal plant and sewer line extensions. John E Brinks and Associates of Iola to prepare the plan. The existing plant built in 1937 does not meet standards. Fredonia reports theft of tools from a pickup truck owned by Max Decker of Buffalo. Loss amount not yet set.

ST. Paul U.S Environmental Protection Agency Robert Dole John E. Brinks and Fredonia Max Decker Buffalo Wilson County Sheriff's Office

Landmark Fredonia home changes hands in historic sale

The Orlin Milners bought Fredonia’s landmark residence from Mrs. John Youngmeyer. The all brick house began by Samuel J. Hess and his father John Hess, a Dunkard minister and blacksmith, in 1908 and features an air chamber wall construction.

Fredonia Orlin Milners John Youngmeyer

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