Chanute Chamber of Commerce Receives 1928 Charter
The Chanute Chamber of Commerce gained a state charter on August 28 1928 for a not for profit 50 year term to promote civic economic and social welfare. The charter lists board members including Frank M. Servey J S Winkler H E Coulter F W Montague and others. It notes earlier recalls of the 1905 Commercial Club charter and outlines why bylaws led to incorporation after securing real estate options.
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Chamber of Commerce
the Tribune
State Charter Board
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
R. B. Stebbins
Chanute
Board of
Frank M. Servey
J. S. Winkler
H. E. Coulter
F. W. Montague
Dr. P. B. Darlington
W. H. Riley
Frank B. Burris
B. S. Justice
N. S. Jones
H. G. van Beber
E. G. Elliott
Chanute Commercial Club
Chamber
Commercial Club Board of Directors
E. P. Burris
L. Rosenthal
W. M. Gray
D. M. Kennedy
Milo T. Jones
W. A. Lapham
O. C. Baird
Chanute Businessmen’s Association
Spokesmen push Ottawa south interstate route plan
In Topeka a two hour procession from 18 cities urged the Ottawa Tulsa corridor as the preferred interstate route south from Ottawa. Delegations from Chanute Erie Humboldt Labette County and others presented resolutions to the Kansas Highway Commission.
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Topeka
Ottawa
Humboldt
Robert Finney
Kansas
Oklahoma
George Docking
Richmond
Franklin County
Tulsa
Labette County
Chanute
D. C. Diver
H. R. Williams
Clifford Gibson
Floyd Naff
Mar‘lin Blackston
J. G. McElhinny
James D. Gough
R. J. Hayes
Barber
Boyd Burns
Forest Richardson
Charles Ballou
E. W. Johnson
Ray Smith
Lee KR. Francis
Bill Young
Wilfrid Cavaness
Ross Cooper
Fred Montague
Ebar S. Schultz
Robert N. Brile
Jack Goodrich Parsons
Associated Press
Kansas City
Highway Commission
Goodrich
Bureau
Commission
Emporia
The
Bureau of Public Roads
Ottawa-Emporia
Ottawa South
Fair Warm Area Outlook and Kansas 90s Forecast
FORECAST generally fair and warm through Friday with low tonight 65 to 70 and high Friday 95 to 100. Kansas temperatures in the 90s today with highs 91 at Olathe 95 at Garden City Dodge City and Hutchinson. overnight lows 57 at Goodland 69 at Chanute and Pittsburg.
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Topeka
Kansas
Qlathe
Garden City
Dodge City
Hutchinson
Goodland
Hill City
Chauute
Pittsburg
Daisy Watch Ordered for Two States as Daisy Lurks
A hurricane watch was issued for southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island as Hurricane Daisy, at 125 mph, moved north in the Atlantic. Gale warnings extended from Provincetown to Morehead City with tides two feet higher than normal. forecasters warned Cape Cod and southeast Massachusetts could experience a brush from Daisy depending on its turn.
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Miami
Fla
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Atlantic
Daisy
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Weather Bureau
Provincetown
Mass
Morehead City
North Carolina
New England
Gordon Dunn
Cape Cod
Salina Man Killed in Ellsworth County Crash
Chester Davis a 49 year old Salina insurance salesman died last night when his car struck the abutment of a bridge on U S 49 one mile east of Ellsworth authorities said.
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Ellsworth
Kas
Chester Davis
Salina
U.S. 49
Labor Day Observance Closes Offices and Mail Service
Preparations for Labor Day were underway as area firms and public offices plan Monday closures. Erie courthouse offices will close at noon Saturday and reopen Tuesday morning, with city clerk’s office following the same schedule. No mail deliveries and The Tribune will not be published.
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Marion Showalter
Erie
Tribune
Stirewalt's Fat Steer Sets Price at Fat Stock Sale
The 865 pound steer from Jerry Stirewalt Urbana sold at the Erie Fat Stock sale Monday night for 40 dollars per hundred pounds totaling 346 dollars. It topped the grand champion bid of 39 dollars per hundred and was purchased by Chanute Building and Loan.
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Jerry Stirewalt
Urbana
Erie
Stirewalt
Chanute Building and Loan
Brother seriously injured in Edmonton trucking crash
Mrs. Myrtle George of 802 South Malcolm learns her brother sustained serious injuries in a trucking accident near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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Myrtle George
S. Malcolm
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
61 Aboard Survive Crash Of Airliner
A Northwest Orient Airlines DC6B with 61 aboard crashed after takeoff near Minneapolis. All escaped before flames. At least 49 hospitalized including four crew. survivors included Rep. Don Magnuson slight injuries. Plane clipped a fence, skid through a cornfield, and wrecked several farm buildings.
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Minneapolis
Northwest Orient Airlines
Don Magnuson
Dwash
Fort Lewis
Wash
Magnuson
Sen
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Wold-Chamberlain
E. C. Wiegand
Sandusky
Ohio
Airlines
Jerry Christian
Christian
James Wilkinson
Seattle
W. J. McGinnis
A. R. Mielke
Marge Gallagher
Northwestern Hospital
Ancker Hospital
St. Paul
Veterans Hospital
Kinney Preliminary Hearing Continued in Humboldt Case
Preliminary hearing for Walter L. Kinney of Humboldt was continued to 3 p.m. September 16 in city court. Kinney, held on a $500 bond, is accused in disposing of mortgaged property tied to a Chanute Motor Co. car.
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Walter L. Kinney
Humboldt
Kinney
Erie
Chanute Motor Co
Traffic Fatalities In Kansas Reach 334 For 1958
Traffic fatalities reported by the Kansas Accident Records Section show 334 deaths to date in 1958, with 24 hour totals of two. Comparisons note 342 deaths for the same period in 1957.
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Topeka
Kansas
All Expense Paid Education For Busy Miss Kansas of 58
Sharon Whitacre, Miss Kansas 1958, heads to Atlantic City to compete in Miss America after a summer of public appearances. She credits the experience with teaching how to handle fame and talks with former Miss Kansas winners about expectations. Her family follows to support her as she prepares for the pageant.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Sharon Whitacre
Atlantic City
Sharon
Robert F. Whitacre
Mission
Kas
New York
Pat
Pratt
Wichita
Jim Trombold
Mary Ann McGrew
James Smith
Georgiana Rundle
Government Urges No Delay For Little Rock Integration
Supreme Court hears Little Rock integration matter as government and NAACP clash over whether to resume desegregation at Central High now. Rankin urges no delay while Eisenhower’s stance leans toward a slower approach, court session crowded with spectators.
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Little Rock
Central High
Washington
Supreme Court
Little Day
Little Rock Central High
Eisenhower
Justice Department
Rankin
Warren
J. Lee Rankin
Executive Branch
Schools Will Start Here Tomorrow
A rush of last minute meetings enrollments and projects marks the end of summer as Chanute schools prepare for tomorrow. Short classes begin tomorrow with full classes starting after Labor Day and St Patrick’s Parochial School delays until next Tuesday.
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Chanute Public Schools
St. Patrick's Parochial School
Junior College
Chanute
Glen Shook Named Assistant Superintendent at Monarch Cement
Glen M. Shook of Chanute is named assistant superintendent of Monarch Cement Co. by superintendent Charles L. Fussman. A 49 year old Idaho native, Shook joined as chief engineer on Feb 1 1950 after earlier work with Stone and Webster and Carruthers Construction Co. He has overseen equipment and structure upgrades that increased plant capacity by 50 percent.
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Humboldt
Glen M. Shook
Chanute
Monarch Cement Co
Charles L. Fussman
Sandpoint
Idaho
Shook
University of Idaho
Stone and Webster Engineering Corp
Midwest
The
Carruthers Construction Co
Monarch
Cement Company
Cafe counter and stools damaged by fire at Travelers Inn
Fire damaged the Travelers Inn cafe at zero E. Elm with a smoking counter and stools badly affected. Fire chief Brennan said insurance covers the building but not its contents. Alarm sounded at 12 51 am. crew returned at 1 14 am. Cafe operated by Mrs James Meeker. owner identified as Mrs Harry Barnes.
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Travelers Inn
Zero E. Elm
C. W. Brennan
Brennan
James Meeker
Harry Barnes
S. Central
City cannot lease land for private golf club house
Atty. Gen. John Anderson ruled that a third class city may not lease municipal property to a private organization for a golf club and let the group operate a private clubhouse from which the public is excluded.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Lee Wasser
Thomas Jones Injured In Two-Car Collision
Thomas Jones of Erie R. 1 suffered minor cuts and bruises as a passenger in Walter S. Hall's car in a three miles north and east intersection collision at 7 30 a m today. Lloyd G. Hines of Erie R. 1 also involved in the crash. The left side of the 1951 Nash and the front of the 1958 Chevrolet were damaged.
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Shaw
Thomas Jones
Erie R. 1
Here
Jack Reynolds
Reynolds
Walter S. Hall
Lloyd G. Hines
Jones
Hall
Nash
Hines
Chevrolet
Topeka Party Councils Attend Neosho County Officials
Neosho County representatives attended the Topeka Republican and Democratic party councils on Tuesday. Attendees included county Republican chair man Ed F. Peterson and vice chairman Robert N. Allen, county Democratic chairman Mrs. Floyd Kelley and vice chairman Henry Smith of St Paul, plus Democratic candidate for state representative G W McGuire. Mrs Kelley was elected secretary of the Third District Democratic committee.
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Topeka
Neosho County
Ed F. Peterson
Robert N. Allen
Floyd Kelley
Henry Smith
St. Paul
G. W. McGuire
Kelley
Outlook Good for Marketing of Livestock Panel
About 125 farmers heard five Kansas City Livestock Market commission men and dealers discuss current trends and future prospects at the National Guard Armory. The panel, moderated by George Dudley, urged orderly marketing to sustain prices with a favorable sheep and lamb outlook and a cautiously higher but stable cattle market as feed supplies remain ample. The session was sponsored by the Bank of Commerce and followed by coffee and doughnuts served by the Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4 H Club.
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Kansas City
National Guard Armory
Ed Bachman
Standish Commission Company
Ray Davis
Witherspoon Commission Company
Mantegna
U. S
Kansas
Bachman
Davis
Hagan
O'Neal
Neosho Valley
Busy Bees 4-H Club
School Crossing Watch In School Zones After August 28
Police Department adv 113 71 urges motorists to slow for school children crossing streets in school zones after August 28.
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Police Department
First Private Satellite in Orbit Hopes by Tulsa Teens
Tulsa youths of the Tulsa Experimental Rocket Research Assn plan Fledgling III a 22 foot long 75 pound missile with a small satellite cone and radio to transmit signals. They seek Army Ft Sill range after a previous Grassland launch attempt at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.
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Tulsa
Tulsa Experimental Rocket Research Assn
Air Force
Holloman
N.M
Army
Ft. Sill
Okla
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Forest and
Cherry
North
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Ottawa-South Road
Ira E. Barber
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State Highway Commission
Clark M. Fleming
Board of Neosho County Commissioners
City of
Erie Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Neosho Valley Cooperative Creamery
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Lowe
Daisy Watch
Salinan
Labor Day
NAACP
James C. Hagerty
Rankin’s
Hagerty
Glen
Monarch Post
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