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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1956

Page

7

Nation Family Tours Europe Then Heads Home via New York

Mr and Mrs John P Nation traveled to Kansas City to meet their daughter Sheila returning from Europe with a USO troupe. They shifted plans from Topeka to spend extra time in Kansas City. All Rural Grange members will clean the Rural School Thursday at 8 AM. The Wright Reunion is set for Sunday at Highland Park with a basket dinner at noon. Bert Thompson and Mike visited Benedict relatives after a Kansas City weekend.

John P Nation Kansas City Sheila New York Europe Topeka Republican State Central Committee Rural Grange Wright Highland Park Bert Thompson Mike Benedict

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report

Monday notices list admitted patients including Harlie A. Wolgast surgical Mrs. Judd medical Mrs. Lloyd medical Mrs. Cook surgical McKinsey surgical Templeton medical. Dismissals cover Leo Mack Debra Wilbanks and families. Birth announces a son for Mr. and Mrs. Anderson. Traffic citation cites Raymond Oliver with $19 bond posted amid a motor car wiring short incident.

W. Main William A. Helton Jr Floyd Roberts Lavonburg Edward R. Rushton E. Main Reuben FE. Bean Earlton Frank Young Humboldt George Orosco S. Steuben Boyd L. Bogle S. Highland Junior A. Shields

Planes Search Frigid Waters For 7 Airmen

Alaska reports an intensified search in Cook Inlet for seven airmen who bailed from a crippled KC97 Stratotanker. Lt. Robert L. Moore of Altus Oklahoma was found with minor injuries on Fire Island. Captain Alva L. Wilkerson landed the plane safely at Elmendorf AFB. the aircraft belonged to SAC at Altus.

Anchorage Alaska Air Force Civil Air Patrol Cook Inlet Robert L. Moore Altus Okla Moore Fire Island Alva L. Wilkerson Elmendorf Air Force Base Strategic Air Command

Seven missing identified by Altus AFB list

Altus AFB released the identities of seven missing airmen. The names include 2nd Lt J E Miller of Camargo Oklahoma A E Vaughn Jr of Troy New York M Sgt F D Schmidt of Negley Ohio M Sgt C L Kenyon of Sparta Wisconsin A2C N W Garner of Bedford Iowa A1C W R Deninie Jr of Altus and A3C R A Ridlon of Miami Beach Florida.

Altus C. R. A. Ridlon Miami Beach Fila

Paschen to Appear Before Grand Jury Today

Chicago reports Herbert C Paschen governor candidate will appear before the Cook County Grand Jury to explain a $29000 employees fund in the County Treasurer's office he heads. Two U S Senate Banking and Currency Committee investigators plan to question him about the fund solicited from bankers.

Chicago Herbert C. Paschen Cook County Grand Jury U. S Senate Banking and Currency Committee

Egypt arrests two Britons for spying

Cairo police charged that James Swinburn, Charles Pittuck, and El Sayed Amin Mahmud led a spy network for British intelligence. Four Egyptians implicated others may be involved. British Embassy denies involvement as tension rises over Suez Canal seizure.

Cairo Egypt Great Britain Suez Canal London Foreign Office Nasser Suez Canal Co Britain Interior Ministry James Swinburn Charles Pittuck The Marconi Radio-Tele-graph Co

First Training Meet For Observers Tonight

The Chanute Ground Observer Corps holds a first training meeting at the Memorial Building civic center second floor at 8 p m. Les Matthews says 24 volunteers have enrolled and others are invited. Sgt William Orr from Coffeyville will attend to explain basics and a training film will be shown.

Chanute Ground Observer Corps Civic Center Memorial Building Les Matthews Chamber of Commerce William Orr Coffeyville

Eisenhower and Stevenson Lead Early Texas Ballot Count

Reported figures show Eisenhower with 2,992 votes and Stevenson with 1,916 after three days of balloting. The Constitution party planned to name T Coleman Andrews, former U S commissioner of internal revenue, as its presidential candidate today in Fort Worth Texas.

Eisenhower Stevenson Fort Worth Tex Constitution Party T. Coleman Andrews U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Bus Driver Safety Clinic Held Across State

A safety clinic for school bus drivers will be held tomorrow at the fourth division offices of the State Highway Commission, with registration at 8 30 a m. It is part of six clinics in the eighth annual series by the traffic and safety department. Topics include first aid preventive maintenance insurance laws and regulations governing school buses and safe driving practices. A similar clinic was held in Charmute before last year’s school opening.

State Highway Commission Traffic and Safety Department of the Highway Commission Chainute

Deaths and Funerals for Flickinger and Wilson

Funeral services were held for Jesse Hamlin Flickinger in Wilson-Johnson Chapel with Rev. Paul Life officiating. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery. floral attendants included Daisy Jordan and others. Forest Wright Wilson, father of Mrs. Kenneth Brown, had services at the Waverly Methodist church. he died August 22 at 85, survived by his wife, three children, four grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. he was a Mason and member of the Methodist church.

Flickinger Jesse Hamlin Flickinger Wilson-Johnson Chapel Paul Life Evangelical United Brethren Church Ethel Reno Dale Stemple Hazel Slane Mmes Daisy Jordan W. Marcus Barbee Ray Inman Charles Wolfe George Palen Ernest Roe Waverly

Cattle and Hog Prices Mixed Across Markets

Kansas City buyers see cattle steady with calves and slaughter stock unevenly steady, hogs down across the board, sheep trading moderately active with spring lambs largely steady. Parson's report shows steady cattle, hogs lower, and varied stocker and veal prices, with notable ranges for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, and veals across weight classes.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA U. S Parsons

Market Report: Kansas City Goods Prices and Grains Rise

In Kansas City markets eggs firm on tops and steady overall with wholesale prices unchanged. Poultry and butter steady. receipts show varied volumes. Chicago grain futures gain after mixed start with wheat up to 2 and soybeans up around 4 percent. Kansas City cash grain prices show mixed advances across wheat corn soybeans and rye. Hay receipts report little activity week to week.

f.C.b Chicago Board of Trade Kansas City Cash Kansas City

Spirited Bids At 4-H Sale

4-H members at the Neosho County Fair see spirited bidding as Swift and Armour place base bids on calves and hogs consigned to Parsons Commission Co. Buyers and sellers include Bank of Commerce Chanute and Hereford Angus consignments with top bids ranging around 27.50 to 56 per hundred pounds for various steers and hogs.

Neosho County Swift and Armour Smith Brothers Stark Parsons Commission Co Parsons Fatsteera Dale George Hillcrest Angus Hereford Chamber of Commerce Eric Larry Erickson Angus Neosho Valley Bank of Commerce Chanute Jerry Whitworth Kenneth Swiler Sandra Thurman Hillcrest Home State Bank Erie Ronnie Knetzer Lucky 15 Servers Implement Co Gene Sears Lucky Clover H & H Agency Sharon Busaman First National Bank Bill Taylor David Swiler

Fat barrows shine at 1956 county fair auction

The Chanute Tribune lists winners and prices from the fat barrow show including champions and reserve champions. Notable buyers include First National Bank Thayer State Bank Bank of Commerce Chanute and Wickard Mul Seed Co. buyers ranged from about $18 to $55 per animal. The event features Duroc and Hampshire gilt entries with weights from 150 to 225 pounds and several sellers and buyers across Chanute Parsons Erie Neosho County.

Barrow First National Bank Thayer and Sta State Bank Nancy Womeldorf Prairié Schoolers Neosho Valley

Boy Drowns In Colorado River Near Palisade

Gilbert Hernandez 14 steps into a deep hole while wading in the Colorado River near Palisade Colorado and drowns. Coroner says the boy from Tipton Oklahoma went into 15 to 18 feet of water as his 11 year old brother Arthur watched and sought help. The body was recovered. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Joeher Hernandez who stay at the Palisade Labor Camp during harvest.

Palisade Colo Gilbern Hernandez Colorado W. H. Snyder Tipton Okla Arthur Gilbert Joeher Hernandez

Woman seeks name change from Testifying to Billie

Mrs. Eddie Jefferson, 31, appeared before probate Judge James H. Sexton asking to change her first name from Testifying to Billie because the name causes confusion with a man’s name.

Detroit Eddie Jefferson James H. Sexton Billie

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