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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1956

Page

7

National Federation of Music Clubs meeting in Chicago

Mrs O H Cunningham Kansas Federation of Music Clubs president returned from Chicago after attending the National Federation’s full board meeting at Edgewater Beach Hotel August 23 to 26. Also notes local visits by E H Measamer and others plus minor city incidents and new Chanute residents.

O. H. Cunningham Kansas Federation of Music Clubs Chicago National Federation of Music Clubs National Board of Directors Edgewater Beach Hotel Sheri Goss W. T. Staggs Mary Craig New York Kenneth Goss Bureau of Engraving White House Niagara Falls Canada

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report

Daily hospital listings show Tuesday admittances including Joe Thompson Thayer Mary Jo King and Mrs James McGrath plus others in surgical and medical wards. Dismissals today include Charles Pullman Harlie Wolfast Phillip Franks Norval Adams and William Templeton. Fire run reported at 9 20 pm and a trash burner fire with no damage. Court suit filed in Chanute Minnie Curative Cyrene Ogden et al for quiet title.

Humboldt Harlie Wolfast S. Lincoln Phillip W. Franks Norval K. Adams Thayer William Templeton W. Elm Mary Jo King Santa Fe

Soviet Declares Intent to Sail Home Amid Probe

Rostislav I. Shapovalov, a Soviet delegation secretary, plans to sail for home on September 12 after testifying before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee. He is accused of pressuring refugee ex captain Michael Shatov to return to Moscow.

United Nations N.Y Senate Internal Security Rostislav I. Shapovalov Red Army Michael Shatov Moscow

Deaths and Funerals in Chanute Area

Obituaries report Mrs. Myrtle McCune Johnson 80 of Chanute dying at Neosho Memorial Hospital after long illness with survivors including siblings and in laws. Anna Elizabeth Dahlstrom 78 of Chanute died at Giles Nursing Home after two years illness with three daughters a son and nine grandchildren. Bertha Frazier 83 of Moline died at a Wichita hospital. services in Moline with burial there. Mrs. Bill Young funeral held in Grace Episcopal Church in Memphis with interment at Elmwood Cemetery Memphis.

William E. Johnson Myrtle McCune Johnson Chanute Neosho Memorial Hospital Decatur Ill Jacob and Catharine McCune E. J. McCune Anna Elizabeth Dahlstrom Giles S. Steuben Anna Elizabeth Bernard Anna Maria Wretling Stockholm Sweden United States Fort Scott August Dahlstrom Perry Okla Savonburg Dahlstrom Nazarene Church Violet Mayhew London England A. C Nathalia) Turner Gardena Calif Clifford Evelyn) Backstrom Fort Wayne Ind Carl Dahlstrom el Monte Ruth Wingblade Paul Wingblade Gibson Funeral Home Nazarene Claude E. Pittenger Memorial Park Cemetery Bertha Frazier W. E. Benson Evergreen Moline Roy F. Dalton S. Evergreen Frazier Wichita Dalton George Julian George Warren France Frazier Vernal Frazier Western Kansas Moline Cemetery Young Bill Young Grace Episcopal Church Boyd C. Latimer Evelyn Dormois Ava Maria FE. W. Johnson Dwight Wallingford Lee Judy Harry B. Williams Raymond Pierpont Hans Harold Elmwood Cemetery Memphis Tenn

Zaharias Battling Cancer Yet Spirited and Calm

An official bulletin from John Sealy Hospital reports Mrs. Zaharias remains in the same condition with no new trouble and is entirely comfortable. Doctors note she laughs and jokes and is “one of the world's indomitable spirits” despite fighting a serious cancer.

G. A. W. Currie John Sealy Hospital

British Destroyer to Be Given Egypt

Britain prepared to hand over a former destroyer to Egypt amid Suez Canal nationalisation dispute. The vessel will be turned over formally tomorrow, with another former destroyer sailing from Portsmouth on Friday. Neither will receive ammunition due to likely shell unavailability. Britain sold both ships to Egypt in July 1955.

Southampton England Britain Egypt Suez Canal Portsmouth Admiralty

Wall Street Sags as Metals Chemicals Lead Decline

The market fell in late trading with losses in metals chemicals and rubbers dragging the averages. Motors and steels only gained fractionally as activity stayed thin with about 1.4 million shares traded, matching yesterday's low turnover.

New York

George Tinkham Dies at 86 in Cramerton North Carolina

George Holden Tinkham, a Boston blueblood and longtime U.S. representative, died at age 86 in Cramerton North Carolina. He served 28 years in Congress and was known for his travels and public life.

Cramerton N.C George Holden Tinkham Boston U.S House of Representatives

Babe Zaharias’ Condition Unchanged

Galveston Tex Babe Didrikson Zaharias remains in the same condition after her recent illness doctors report no change in her status and no new complications are expected despite extensive media attention and public concern surrounding her health

Galveston Tex Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Egypt Charges Foreign Spy Ring as Tensions Rise

Cairo reports growing arrests of foreigners and Egyptians linked to a spy ring alleged to be led by James Swinburn of the Arab News Agency. British diplomats Flux and Gove are accused as contact men amid a widening political crisis with Britain.

Cairo Britain Egypt J. B.flux J. G. Gove James Swinburn Arab News Agency Flux Gove

British Embassy Denies Espionage In Egypt Controversy

The Oriental counselor Trevor Evans stated the embassy had no knowledge of espionage activities and denied involvement, lodging a strong protest. The Foreign Office likewise denied the accusations saying it is inconceivable two embassy members could be involved in such matters.

Egypt Trevor Evans Evans British Foreign Office

UNESCO Plans Board Meeting in Neosho County Park

The Neosho County UNESCO Council executive board met at the city park on Monday night after a picnic supper. Chairman J. M. Torrence led the session as Rev. Floyds Thuston offered an invocation. The Flag Committee reported 17 miniature United Nations flags received and material ordered for large flags. The board voted to sponsor next year’s United Nations essay contest with cash prizes and a medallion for first place. A letter from UNESCO headquarters was read by Mrs. Nelle Stevens. A subscription to UNESCO Courier was debated.

Erie Neosho Unesco Floyds Thuston Chanute J. M. Torrence United Nations Neosho County Nelle Stevens Unesco Courier

County approves five city school projects and notes UN birthday event

Five county city schools received approval for various projects. Mr Thuston, UN birthday observance chairman, reported plans for October 24 observance in Chanute are underway. The board accepted an invitation to meet September 24 at 8 p.m. at the Buchanan home in St Paul. Nine board members and four guests attended, with a list of attendees including Mr and Mrs Torrence and others in St Paul and Chanute.

Thuston United Nations Chanute R. C. Buchanan St. Paul Torrence Walter Meeker Henry Watkins Eric Ethel Havely Ray Grillot Clyde Russell Stevens

Rope tug gone wrong injures two boys on road

Two six year old boys tied a rope around their waists and stood on opposite road sides. A bus approaching pulled the rope tight, snapping them to the ground and injuring both.

Daredevil flight promise and near tragedy in rope game

In a future vision, Lt. Gen. Jimmy Doolittle notes 1000 mph fighter planes could enable cross continental flights in hours. A Louisville rope game ended in near tragedy as spectators watched a rope event with perilous risk.

San Francisco New York Jimmy Doolittle Louisville

Time Travel Paradox: Arriving Before You Left by Clock

The statement describes a time differential across the coast to coast causing arrival before departure, a paradoxical scenario where causality appears violated and the order of events seems reversed. It highlights logical challenges in interpreting time zones and simultaneity.

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E. H. Measamer Kenly N. C Sandra Sue Betty Lou Johnson Reba Johnson N. Garfield University of Wichita Chanute High School Wilson County Altoona Methodist Church Curtis H. van Gundy W. Pine Lawrence VanGundy The Ens Duane VanGundy Hawaii Ens. van Gundy Hutchinson Naval Air Base Howard Hackett Gretchen Main Lincoln Erma Williamson E. Main W. A. Helton Jr North Forest Daily Transcript W. A. Pownall S. Highland Wall Street Am Tel&Tel Anne Copee Atchison Se Eee Mont Ward Seneenwee Ly Penney Phill Petenews RCA Sree Eesewesere St Jos Sears Roebtteew US Steel George Tinkham Gene Wall Babe Zaharias Krone Sherwin-Williams Board Gospel Meeting Evangelist Alva Johnson Its Church of Christ N. Eee Aha Kan Chey Bulletin’ No Trozeo Pepsi-Cola Royal Crown Cola Coca-Cola Tea Council Coca-Cola Company Independence Area Independence Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc Independence, Kansas Coke Chanute Tribune Gene Christian Mgr Ake Ngine
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