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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1956
Page
2
News briefs note morning worship at 10 45 and list several local items including residents and visitors. Fred Seaman of Chanute faced intoxication charges and 30 day jail sentence while others attend meetings and plan outings across Kansas and nearby states.
Harvey Rhodes will furnish a magic program in Chanute. He will be assisted by Ronnie Harp and Monte Toom.
The Daily Transcript reports hospital entries and exits for Thursday and today. Arthur Krone and Mrs Charles P Hanson admitted. dismissals include Mrs Howard Anderson and son, Mrs Cora Noble, Eric, Mrs Raymond Ikehorn, R J Dismissal today Clarence Denman Iola. Highway Patrol hearings in City Court show Melvin West fined ten dollars and costs for passing in a passing zone and Roy Mitchel of Coffeyville fined ten dollars and costs for speeding in a 45 mile per hour zone.
Kansas Corporation Commission keeps September crude oil allowable at 335000 barrels daily for the fifth straight month and imposes a 25 barrel daily limit on prorated wells to bring pipeline runs closer to the cap. July runs exceeded the allowance by 9906 barrels daily while nominations for September stood at 304741 barrels daily, with the U.S. Bureau of Mines forecasting state demand at 342000 barrels daily.
The New York stock market moved higher in late trading as aircraft and steel issues led gains of about 3 points. Motors and rails also rose while volume eased to about 1.6 million shares ahead of a three day holiday.
J W Samuels Jesse Ward Samuels 86 retired jeweler and former Erie resident died in Hutchinson after a heart attack. Surviving wife Rose LeVake two daughters and a son plus siblings grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral 3 p.m. Saturday Erie Christian church burial East Hill cemetery. W P Noland and Thelman Noland noted. other obituaries include Mrs Oren Haugh funeral in Humboldt church.
Paul Mueller Hal Lassman and Lewis Gerken were interred in the DeWitt cemetery west of Humboldt following burial.
A continuance request was filed to delay the Sept. 4 hearing in the Cimarron school audit dispute. The motion, prepared by the attorney general, asks for a 45 day postponement as Gray County Judge Ernest Vieux considers having the attorney general take over prosecution after disqualifying Gray County Atty. John Holden.
The sentences explain correct structure for time order, the word impotent is pronounced with the first syllable stressed, panicky is the misspelled option, alternative means a choice offered. the word starting with po is potential and means existing in possibility only.
Sponging with equal parts vinegar and water provides relief. Dry the skin thoroughly then apply a powder mix of boric acid one part to two parts cornstarch to reduce irritation.
The Kansas City market shows light receipts for cattle and hogs with mostly steady or mixed prices. Cattle distribution includes 400 head slaughter cattle and 200 calves with cows at 7.50 to 10.50, slaughter calves 13.00 to 15.00. hogs at 1,000 head across U. S. No. 1 to 3 and sows down to 15.00–17.75. sheep scarce for test trade. Prices for eggs butter and produce noted with regional variations. Chicago grain and produce markets show mixed but firmer grain values and stable to modestly varied dairy and poultry prices.
A brief pricing note shows cash wheat trading around 124 in Kansas City with market movement unclear. No further details on contracts or revisions provided.
The report lists mixed movements in corn and grain prices with numbers for No. 2 and No. 3 grades, including white, yellow, and mixed varieties, and mentions mile maize, rye, barley, soybeans, and bran. Hay receipts in Kansas City show one prairie receipt this week and one a year ago.
James Berton Powell 59 livestock editor of the Missouri Ruralist and a livestock auctioneer died at his Topeka home after a heart attack. The second sentence notes the world population increasing by about 40 million annually.
A first sizable contingent of French troops prepared to bolster the British French position in the Suez area. An advance party landed in Nicosia while ships with troops and supplies anchored near Famagusta and Limassol. The Suez crisis prompted Allied and regional moves.
The Chanute Tribune reports on events from the recent London conference noted by local readers. Details remain sparse in this fragment, but the item highlights international discussions attracting attention in Chanute.
London reports Russia cried blackmail over shoplifting charges against Nina Ponomareva the Soviet woman discus champion and canceled a two day track meet with Britain. The 27 year old star vanished after appearing in court on charges of stealing hats valued at $4.60. Bail set at $14. The team withdrew amid diplomatic tension as she remained missing in Britain.
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