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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1964
Page
2
The readers pose questions on sexuality, dating rules, and teen crushes. The Ann Landers column references marriage, coming out, and social expectations amid 1944 era norms, ending with a local Christmas party note at the American Legion with a student dance program.
The Women's Society held a Christmas meeting with 14 members at the church, including Mrs. Ralph Wheeler and Mrs. Wayne Newlin presenting a film on folk and sacred music. The 20th Century Club hosted a Christmas party with a covered dish supper and gift exchange, plus bridge and prizes. The next meeting is Jan 14 at Mrs. Don Wells's.
TOPEKA AP A court order to prevent a firm from selling foreign telephone sets for connection to Southwestern Bell Telephone Co equipment has been obtained by Southwestern Bell officials.
Santa visits Humboldt as sleet and snow fall on Thursday. Stores stay open and lights create a festive mood while children sled and ski. C B Ferguson visits from Kincaid. family hosts in Humboldt. Community events include a Christmas Fiesta at the Humboldt Christian Church and a 4 H club meeting with Christmas plans and a March Allen County observance.
A tractor-trailer overturned on U S 166 near South Haven Kansas causing 80 hogs valued up to 3000 dollars to suffocate. The remaining 70 hogs were moved to another truck and sent to Arkansas City. Driver Clarence F. Willis, 41, of Manhattan Kansas was uninjured. Slick road conditions were blamed.
Dr. Carl A. James Emporia Schools superintendent named president at Kansas State University meeting. New officers include Dr. C Clyde Jones and Ed Rolfs with trustees Floyd Black George Cleland John Garwood Ray Acker and Jack Kane. Ex officio members Wendell Godwin Walter Ostenberg and Thad Sandstrom. Edward Wells serves as executive secretary. Almond blanching instructions follow with drying and drying methods.
The Kansas Bankers Association announced a new textbook manual to explain banks and their functions to junior and high school students. The booklet covers purpose, services, and government regulation to protect the public and will be used by banks in classrooms. The program also sponsors summer economics workshops for Kansas teachers at several colleges. Adel Throckmorton, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, praised the effort as providing practical information on economic functions for students.
Topeka AP report shows Kansas unemployment rate up to 2.2 percent from 1.9 percent the previous week. Insured unemployment totaled 2.2 percent as benefits of 227,738 dollars were paid to 5,602 people during the week.
In Fulton Kentucky AP reports the International Banana Festival princess Carol Glisson of Martin Tennessee slipped on a banana peel during ceremonies. A young athlete nearby caught her to prevent a fall and the moment is noted as a practical benefit for them in years ahead.
Local notes from Chanute area reporters summarize community updates for readers. Includes short items on civic events, school activities, and upcoming public meetings.
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