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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1962

Page

3

Pleasant Weather Seen Across Nation With Fog and Snow

December brought mild conditions nationwide with record warmth in many areas. East Coast fog contributed to an Eastern Air Lines DC7B crash near Idlewild Airport killing 25 of 51 aboard. Coastal Florida faced gale warnings and Jacksonville erosion costs around 500000 dollars. Chicago, Rochester, Milwaukee, and Green Bay set late November warmth records.

Eastern Air Lines Urban Florida St. Augustine Savannah Jacksonville Chicago Rochester Minn Milwaukee Green Bay Wis

Christmas Decorations Light Up Erie Downtown

Erie honors Christmas by stringing lights along Main Street racks up to 24 illuminated trees. The Chamber of Commerce funds decorations as junior auxiliary members plan holiday programs and a Santa visit. Local groups including St Ambrose Altar Society and the George L Hendricks American Legion hold Christmas events and charity drives for overseas relief and Latin American children.

Erie Gift Ox Chamber of Commerce George L. Hendricks American Legion Post Legion Hall Clyde Wilcox Burt Long Earl Miller Sidney Linscott Roscoe Pierce Reta Mitchell Keith Richey Wesley Whitworth Ernest Craig William Standley Lloyd Luce F. A. Newell

Army ARADCOM Missile Careers Offer City Choices

Army recruitment promotes ARADCOM missile units as a path with guaranteed assignments and city choices. Recruits select job training before enlistment and receive on the job training or advanced schools after basic training in radar operation or missile repair.

Army Air Defense Command America Ivan Dean Army Aaadcom

Four Corners 4-H Club Meeting Notes From Nov 14

The Four Corners 4-H club met at Morehead school on November 14. Members drew names for a Christmas gift exchange. Randy Stafford and Keith Kinney presented projects, Patsy Christmas demonstrated music appreciation, and Edgar Christman led the parliamentary procedure. Bill Dickson announced updates. Shelby Wells led a group game. Christmans supervised recreation and the Lecks served refreshments.

Four Corners Morehead School Randy Stafford Keith Kinney Paatricia Leck Patsy Christmas Edgar Christman Bill Dickson Shelby Wells Christmans Lecks

Tribun phone note urges contact through carrier

If you cannot reach your Tribun, contact via your carrier. If unavailable, dial HE 1-2400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.

Social Calendar Highlights Chanute December 1962

Community and church groups in Chanute list December events from December 2 to 4. Vespers at St. Cecilia Music Club. MOO meetings. railroad Brotherhoods and IOOF gatherings. bridge club. arts crafts launching pod. study clubs. Athenaeum and Who's Who sessions. Cosmos Study Club. Chanute Gem and Mineral Society. Rainbow for Girls events.

St. Cecilia Evangelical United Brethren Church First i National Bank Brotherhood of Railroad Odd!Fellows Hall Shakespeare Don Abbueht Vilas Hou Redekan Lodge Ioof Ali Tioga Hote Sawyer Hall Leo Gottlies St. Tennessee Chanute Culture Club O. Finfey S. Plummer Des Hou Wilbur Thempeen P.m. Lincoln Study Group John Kinney W. Main Barathea Service Guild EUB Church Chanute Gem and Mineral Society Federation Room Ledies Auxiliary Patriarchs Militant Hall P.m. LA Chanute Textile Carpenters Hell Rainbow Masonic Temple

Civil Defense Standby Volunteers Sought in Hempstead

The Hempstead civil defense plan seeks standby volunteers with no experience limit. Volunteers will be registered by the local state employment office by December 10 as the office moves to North Grant quarters. Attendees included Harley Knapp Ralph Toland Chanute civil defense director and other county officials.

Harley Knapp North Grant Ralph Toland Chanute Civil Defense Charles ‘Norris Erie Dell Reed Lee Embry Red Cross Helen ‘Carter County Welfare Office C. P. McKinnie County Soil Conservation Serviice Bill Dickson Ralph Willson Eric County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service

Mrs Sparks Honored On 81st Birthday Event

Mrs Amada Sparks was honored on her 81st birthday at her daughter Mrs Don Cornells home 319 W 4th with attendees including Mrs Clifford Ho Charlotte Townsend and Mrs Harold Sparks Circle III meeting of the United Presbyterian womens organization was held at the Cornells home with Mrs Leonard Ford presiding Charlotte Townsend led devotions and Joan Chase bride elect of Ron Burghart spoke on Romans A Christmas project and bridal shower plans featured guests and hostesses with the traveling basket contents added to the circle treasury Twelve members attended the session and refreshments were served like motorists some species of ants install antifreeze in the winter

Amada Sparks Don Cornell Clifford Ho Charlotte Townsend Man Harold Sparks Robert Townsend Gayle Reba Gillihan Don Circle III Wom Cornell Donna and Helenen Service Guild United Presbyiterian Women's Organization Leonard Ford Joan Chase Ron Tie Burghart Ralph Cox Glenn Allison S. Central Wilbur Allison State Hospital Osathe Fmend Burghart Bircle Lula Eastburn Mark Eastburn Buford Hazen Martin Otto Bright Ralph W. Burghart Wayne Burghart Martin Fogel Glenn Eastburn Leon Eastburn Buford Eastburn Lyle Meyer Darrell Greve Leroy Hale

Coins Unearthed by Bulldozer Near Waynesville Missouri

Two walnut boxes containing U S coins minted between 1840 and 1861 were uncovered while loading topsoil for a Ft. Leonard Wood housing project. Face value is estimated at 600 to 700 dollars. A box broke and coins were moved to the fort where 50 or more were found. Quarter, half dime and half dollar coins were identified with values ranging from 1 25 to 20 dollars each for rarities.

Waynesville U. S James W. Mace Roby Ft. Leonard Wood Kansas City John H. Hanson

Deaths and Funerals in Winfield and Nearby Areas

Mrs. C. R. Calvert widow of the department store founder dies in Winfield. Her son-in-law Raymond Pierpont and family travel there as funeral plans are pending. Also listed are services for Mrs. Ortha Bryan, Leo Felkins, and a double service for Mrs. Arthur Turf and her son Glen Richard Peterson killed in Arizona.

C. R. Calvert Raymond Pierpont Winfield Arthur Turf Glen Richard Peterson Kingman Ariz Erie Baptist Church Savenburg Pierce Funeral Home Erie

Scout Troop 166 Meets for Christmas Gift Making

Brownie Troop 166 gathered Thursday at Mrs. J. W. Kensett’s home 724 S. Evergreen to start Christmas gifts. The meeting closed with the singing of Taps.

J. W. Kensett S. Evergreen

Hospital Admissions and Births Reported Friday

Neosho Memorial Hospital lists Friday admissions for Henry Kennedy Earlton medical Mrs Er vin Gibson 1601 S Highland Franklin Russell 1019 N Santa Fe Mrs John Omans Mt Home Idaho medical. Dismissals include Mont Brown Humboldt and Mrs Daniel Weaver and her son 501 N Central. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Paul Hansen at 22 N Kansas Friday.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Henry Kennedy Earlton Medical Ervin Gibson S. Highland Franklin Russell N. Santa Fe John Omans Mt. Home Idaho Mont Brown Humboldt Daniel Weaver N. Central Paul Hansen N. Kansas

Strawberries Harvested Daily in Winter Patch Linked to Frosty November

Del Keath of 1219 W Main reports his wife picked strawberries daily from their garden patch behind the garage. He finds it unusual due to heavy frosts in November and it being the first day of December. The plants are described as overbearing, but Keath doubts they will fruit all winter.

del Keath W. Main Keath

March of Dimes Plans Discussed in Neosho County

Neosho County chapter of the National Foundation discussed January plans for the March of Dimes campaign at a Bank of Commerce meeting. Supplies will be ordered and distributed countywide. The group promoted oral polio vaccine access at upcoming clinics and thanked county commissioners for vaccine availability.

Neosho County National Foundation Bank of Commerce Chauncey Fisher Kansas City State Board of Health Wayne Umbarger John Gorton O. E. Fones Hazel Meeker Eric Fisher Eldon Penner Chanute Nelle Stevens Dean Foster Virgil Mix Stark Ray George St. Paul Orum Adams Thayer Marvin Johnson Galesburg

Advent Quiet Evening At Grace Episcopal Church

An Advent Quiet Evening will be held Monday at Grace Episcopal Church led by Rev. Clyde Hoggard. The program includes silent reflection and prayers from 5:45 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a meal served after the Communion service and a 7 p.m. church gathering. The event is hosted by Grace Episcopal in Chanute.

Leo Felkins Koch-Skinner Willard Lloyd Wesleyan Methodist Church Earlton Grace Episcopal Church Clyde Hoggard St. Peter’s Church Pittsburg Raymond Yer Hall Vernon E. L. Hacker Humboldt Assembly of God Assembly of God Dick Fullmer Springfield Christ's Ambassadors Assemblies of God Church Fullmer Europe New York

Safety program presented at Rural School Community meeting

Trooper Richard Smith of the Kansas Highway Patrol led a safety program at the Rural School Community meeting Thursday evening. He showed two safety films and led a discussion on safety. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Raymond Parker and Mrs. Charles Wagner. Cookies cupcakes cocoa and coffee were served.

Richard Smith Kansas Highway Patrol Raymond Parker Charles Wagner

Humboldt Yule Lights and Holiday Events Reported

Humboldt hosts first Christmas lights display with a large central tree at Bridge and Eighth. Santa visits shopping districts Thursday and Friday and promises to return December 22. Merchants plan Thursday to Saturday shopping hours through Christmas. Local play The White Sheep of the Family selected by the Junior class for a Tuesday evening performance in the high school auditorium.

Humboldt Bridge and Eighth Santa Claus Joseph Brucel Betty Lewis Nancy Sharp Bob Jones Leon Barfoot Elaine Elieman J. R. Searcy Ronnie Nelson Sherry Mosley Ronnie Owens Frankie Williams Judy Magill

Soldiers' uniforms become dressier since World War I

A report notes that soldiers now wear dressier uniforms than at any time since the First World War, reflecting changes in style and ceremonial needs.

Chanute Tribune Page Three News Summary

Local edition dated December 1 1962 highlights city events and notices from Chanute Kansas. Readers encounter community briefs, public announcements, and regional updates typical of a Saturday paper.

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