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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1966
Page
4
A columnist argues the era’s craze for dual possessions extends from homes to offices. He posits two desks two swivel chairs and two secretaries as remedies for boredom fatigue and disarray fueling a pursuit of parallel plenty in modern business life.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Heilman and Mable Maher hosted Saturday at Ernest Gillett home after returning from Denison Texas with his daughter and family. Several relatives from Oklahoma Kansas and Indiana joined for dinners and visits including Gilletts and Nearmeyers, Fickels, Towns, Rhoades, Nordstedts, Dunivants, Heilmans, Weitzels, Schulzs and Osborns visiting across Urbana area this weekend.
Two Air Force officers escaped after their F105 crashed in a plowed field northwest of Hutchinson Kansas Maj John H Schaub navigator landed in a small tree and was not hurt Capt John H Carlson pilot from McConnell AFB was flown to base by helicopter Live cannon shells were found near the scene with wreckage a short distance from a farmhouse National Guardsmen planned further searches of the area today
Bil Shulz and two grandchildren from Parsons visit niece Mrs. Carl Bowman. Also Mr. and Mrs. Dean Stipp and family, Eric, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Reeves from Chanute, were Friday guests of Mrs. Bowman.
Church Softball League at Sigions Park features Methodist versus EUB at 7 30 and Avenue Baptist against Baptist at 7 30. Saturday event includes Little League Invitational at Highland Park with semifinals Coffeyville versus Tola at 7 pm and Humboldt versus Orley’s Café at 9 pm.
On this date in 1920 the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote became law. A White House statement cited the Soviet nuclear test. Macmillan warned the Berlin situation was serious but no fighting. Gemini 5 set spaceflight records.
The American bison, also called buffalo, is the sole wild cattle in the New World and arrived in the United States late in the Ice Age. It is not a true buffalo, though it has a close relative in the extinct European bison or wisent.
Social notes list visitors and family gatherings in Humboldt. Mrs Lena Wade hosts the Busy Bee Club on September 1. Family visits include Clyde Fahrmier and Paul from Kansas City, William and Mrs Rensick with relatives, plus friends from Chanute and Parsons. Other events cover funeral attendance, theater outings, birthday dinners, graduations, and travels among local residents and relatives.
A crowded page notes multiple Erie area visits and relocations. Keith McCoy traveled from Erie to Great Bend to teach at a high school this coming term. The Raneys and their sons helped move Larry Raney into a new home in Coffeyville. The Knetzers hosted Darrell Greve’s family in Chanute, and Darren Timothy was born August 10 at St. Joseph hospital with Keith and Katherine Dale among the grandparents. Other visits span Paris Texas, Kansas City, Washington DC, and Borger Texas as relatives gathered or hosted in Erie and nearby communities.
Police chief recommends action leading to a town council ban on go go girls from Warren taverns and similar restrictions in Pawtucket. In other brief items, an AP report notes a flashing object near West Mifflin airport and TVA purchases totaling 652 million dollars, plus ship Mafia arriving in Cuba and a fire chiefs association election.
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