Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Chanute Tribune in Chanute, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1957

Page

7

Local Briefs Spotlight Travel and Health News

Short notices report updates from several families and individuals. Martha Stoltz returns from Ottawa to teach biology at Chanute Junior College. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Miller travel from Winfield to Chase and Abilene visiting relatives and Eisenhower sites. Tommy McCready undergoes heart surgery in Kansas City after multiple hospital stays. Marlin Blackston attends a French Lick conference. Bruce Bridgen heads to seminary in New Brunswick.

Ross Miller W. Oak The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Miller National War Service National Betsey Ross Club Tommy Lee McCready Robert McCready S. Lafayette Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Bruce Bridgen Wichita Bridgen Churchill S. Washington New Brunswick N. J Brigden St. Louis Washington D.C

White Sox Tigers game moved to 6 p.m at City Park

A White Sox versus Tigers tournament match was rescheduled for 6 p.m. tonight at City Park, according to James. Hawks and Yanks are set to play at the same venue tonight, extending the Little League schedule.

White Sox Tigers City Park O. K. James Hawks Yanks

Little Leaguers Enter Final Days of Annual Tournament

Time there, as Little Leaguers go into final days of the annual tournament.

K of C Stark Are Winners

Two church league games last night saw the Knights of Columbus defeat the Lutheran club 10 to 8 with J Jerome earning the win and R Burghart the loss, while Tom Jerome hit a homer. Stark defeated the Methodists 12 to 4 behind Hazen. G McKenzie took the loss. Tonight under the lights Stark faces EUB and High Prairie meets Lutherans.

Knights of Columbus J. Jerome R. Burghart Tom Jerome K of C Methodists Stark Hazen G. McKenzie EUB High Prairie Lutherans

Mine Detector Used In Hunt For Diamond Ring

Two women will search the Coolidge golf course with a mine detector for a half carat diamond solitaire ring misplaced during a nine hole round. Mrs. Geri Johannsen 23 loaned the ring to Mrs. Joan Sheeter 24 after it pinched her finger. The loss was not noticed until after play ended.

Los Angeles Coolidge Geri Johannsen Joan Sheeter

TVA Curb In Jones Okay

Rep. Jones asserts approval of Arnold R. Jones for TVA director would place White House influence over the agency. He criticizes TVA budget director Herbert Vogel and notes Budget Bureau alignment with federal control during Senate Public Works hearings on the nine year term.

Washington Jones D-Ala Arnold R. Jones Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Senate Public Works Committee Manhattan Kan Harry Curtis Alabama Herbert Vogel Raymond Paty Budget Bureau TVA Group Congress Senate House

Ports of Entry Cuts For Economy Reasons

The state dismissed seven of its 11 port of entry supervisors for economy reasons. The cut reduces salaries by about 32 000 to 35 000 annually, said John Kirchner state revenue director and port board chair. Expenditures had exceeded appropriations by about 1 000 monthly, so the reduction was necessary. Retained are Dan Smith Marysville Jack Foreman Syracuse John Rankin Arkansas City and Hugh Friel Pittsburg with expanded territories overseeing 14 to 22 of the 65 ports.

Topeka John Kirchner Port of Entry Board Dan Smith Marysville Jack Foreman Syracuse John Rankin Arkansas City Hugh Friel Pittsburg

Japanese Newsmen Exit China Over Visa Refusal

Kyodo News reports all Japanese newsmen left Communist China after visa extensions were denied by Peiping authorities. Some speculate Beijing seeks to compel Japan to accept Communist reporters. In Austria, two Czechoslovak civilians arrived near Mistelbach in a stolen plane seeking asylum and were detained for questioning. London reports on Robin Farrington.

Tokyop Kyodo China Peiping Japan Vienna Mistelbach Austria

Senate battles over foreign aid boost in aid bill

Foes led by Ellender and Russell campaign to block a 500.9 million dollar increase over House funding for military and economic aid abroad. The Senate Appropriations Committee approved 3.69 billion for the year, below ceilings and Eisenhower's request, with Passman signaling possible House cuts in conference talks.

Washington House Ellender D-La Russell D-Ga United Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Knowland Calfornia Senate Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Rep Passman House-Senate

Insurance broker to wed Vivien Leigh’s daughter Suzanne Holman

A 29 year old insurance broker announced engagement to Suzanne Holman 23 daughter of Vivien Leigh and her first husband Leigh Holman. Leigh now married to Sir Laurence Olivier. Leigh and Suzanne vacationed in Europe with Olivier’s travel noted.

Vivien Leigh Suzanne Holman Miss Holman Miss Leigh Leigh Holman Sir Laurence Olivier Holman Suzanne Olivier Scotland

Jail Visit Promise Sparks Family Moment

In a crowded store a mother promises her rambunctious son Mike a jail visit to see grandma. Mike excitedly tells Jim that his mother said they can go if he behaves. Grandmother Mrs. John Bokay serves as a deputy sheriff and cook at Buchanan County jail.

Mike Jim

Space Plan At K State After Fire

Kansas State College assigns temporary space to two departments after Sunday fire in East Waters Hall C. Agriculture director Peaks Wilson says extension agricultural specialists will double at Amberger Hall to accommodate agronomy and flour and feed milling. Hallways may serve as offices or classrooms and some labs move to the old livestock pavilion until fixes. Governor Docking explores use of about 4,200 dollars from the educational building fund for restoration.

Manhattan Kas Kansas State College East Waters Hall C. Peaks Wilson School of Agriculture Extension Agricultural Specialists Amberger Hall Agronomy East Waters Wilson Topeka George Docking ST. Joseph Al-000 Ivin Wright Mike Jim John Brink

Chanute Tribune Highlights From August 27, 1957

The Chanute Tribune issues its Tuesday edition with local news briefs, community notes, and events from August 27, 1957. Readers find updates on school activities, town happenings, and notices of interest to Chanute residents.

aThe Chanute Tribune

State estimates stray fund needs for restoration work

The report says about 800000 dollars may be required to restore Fast Waters with no estimates yet for laboratory equipment. The state does not carry fire insurance on its buildings.

July Severance Tax Yields $247,315

TOPEKA The new one per cent severance tax on oil and gas production yielded 247 315 for July its first month of operation. Joan Kirchner state revenue director said deposits probably will top 300 000 in succeeding months. Annual revenue has been estimated at 4 1 million dollars.

Topeka Joan Kirchner

State Farm Adds Hit and Run Protection to Auto Policy

State Farm offers auto policy extras including hit and run protection for injuries caused by unknown or uninsured drivers. The agent notes this is one of 44 Star Features delivering broader coverage and greater protection. For more information, readers are invited to call.

State Farm A&i Star

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S. Royal Tires Willard Batteries Glen’s Tire Service Martha L. Stoltz S. Lincoln Ottawa Chanute Junior College Marlin Blackston S. Rutter French Lick Ind Ray Fitzgerald Susie Morrison Pat Morrison Riverside Park Nelson C. H. Cunningham Poplar Heights Albuquerque N. M National Federation of Clubs Lassman & Steeves Brooklyn Peewee Reese St. Louis Cardinal Don Biasingame Ebbetts Field Dodgers K of C. Stark Norway Global Briefs London Robin Farrington By A Oldsmobile Vic Damone Cbs-Tv Tokyo Aiichiro Fujiyama Bellerive Switzerland P— Aly Khan Prince Sadruddin Nina Dyer Lake Geneva Emile Jacques K-State Southside Chanute Tribune Giles Whitworth INS W. Main State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Bloomington Ser Elon PTT A Wonder Deep South Continental Baking Company, Inc OLDS
Search Courier

Search the Chanute Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Chanute Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication