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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1955

Page

2

Sunbean Appliances and Candles at Wilson's Davis Paint

Local ads promote Sunbean appliances Candles and a Norelco shaver at Wilson's Davis Paint Store. Also for sale antique glass hand painted china and Mrs Wilson's contact at 520 N Wash Iola Kas. A home demonstration training for Wilson County is set at 1 30 p m Thursday and Friday at Fredonia Methodist Church.

Wilson’s Davis Paint Store Wilson's Norelco Wilson Davis N. Wash Iola Kas Wilson County Fredonia Methodist Church

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Listed

Tuesday admissions include Patricia Dietrich Humboldt surgical Mrs Lester Glassburn St Paul surgical Mrs Pete Ramirez 1108 N Lee medical Mrs Rex Smith Earlton medical Mrs Kenneth E Bath Humboldt medical Dismissals include Mrs Lillis Redfield Humboldt Mrs Carl Bendenbender 617 W Elm Terry Washburn 1021 N Grant Dismissals today Mark Dixon 906 Highland Patricia Dietrich Humboldt etc District Court Chanute American Automobile Insurance Co vs Carter Brookhart and Mary K Brookhart money judgment 2770 84 Eugene Olin Berckefeldt remanded to jail in contempt Divorce suits Mildred M Smith vs Owen C Smith emergency divorce Leo E Douglas vs Econ M Douglas etc Richard Leroy Johnstone vs Meredith Jean Johnstone Harriet Elaine Scott vs Duane Kenneth Scott

Patricia Dietrich Humboldt Surgical Lester Glassburn St. Paul Pete Ramirez N. Lee Rex Smith Earlton Kenneth E. Bath Lillis Redfield Carl Bendenbender W. Elm Terry Washburn N. Grant Mark Dixon Chanute American Automobile Insurance Co Carter Brookhart Mary K. Brookhart Eugene Olin Berckefeldt Josephine Elizabeth Berckefeldt Mildred M. Smith Owen C. Smith Leo E. Douglas Econ M. Douglas Richard Leroy Johnstone Meredith Jean Johnstone Meredith Jean Alford Harriet Elaine Scott Duane Kenneth Scott

Deaths and Funerals and Highway Paint Costs

Death notices from James D. Potter 67 of Las Animas Colo and Ida Mae Brooks 74 of Humboldt. Also report on state bids for highway traffic lines paint and glass beads costing nearly 250000 dollars with Enmar Inc DeSoto Paint and Varnish Co and Micro Beads as low bidders.

Ward James D. Potter Las Animas Colo James Jr Potter Ruth McCullough Chanute John McCullough Topeka Enmar Inc Wichita DeSoto Paint and Varnish Co Garland Tex Micro Beads

Wall Street Mixed After Rail Weakness and Aircraft Rise

New York stocks showed a mixed day as lagging rails and higher aircrafts produced a narrow range. Early trading spanned about 5 points lower to 3 points higher with moderate volume near 2.5 million shares. Santa Fe fell after declaring a $3 dividend vs $2 prior year, with no stock split action.

New York Santa Fe Railroad

Katy Names Turner Mechanical Officer

Turner named chief mechanical officer of the Katy Railroad with headquarters in Katy succeeds T. H. Evans who retires January 1. The 52 year old Parsons native began as an engine wiper in 1919 and has led diesel power operations here. Eugene H. will replace him as diesel superintendent.

Pfeil of Parsons Retires From Assistant Role

Evans, with the railroad 39 years, came to Parsons from Waco, Texas in 1945 as chief mechanical officer, and he had served as Pfeil’s assistant.

Pfeil Parsons Evans Waco, Tex

Bonus for Rescues Sought by Niagara Falls Firemen

Niagara Falls Ontario firemen press the city for a ten dollar bonus for each person rescued from the Niagara River gorge. Stanley Thompson Local 528 president to City Council with new wage demands. Two rescues occurred last summer. the proposal reportedly poses no major financial threat.

Niagara Falls Ont Niagara River Stanley Thompson International Assa. l of

Kansas City Grain Prices Reported

Kansas City market notes wheat and corn trading with various grades and price ranges. Reports show 38 carloads of wheat with mixed shifts including No 2 hard and dark hard at about 2.15 per bushel and No 2 red around 2.15, while corn values include No 2 white 1.43 to 1.46 and No 2 yellow 1.39. A separate line records 16 cars with a mix of 4 lower to 14 higher for unspecified commodities.

Kansas City

Grain Price Ledger Fragment

An OCR fragment lists soybeans at 2.23 to 2.2714 and Milo maize with kafir at 2.15 to 2.17. Rye ranges 1.10 to 1.15 and Barley 1.05 to 1.10. Bran 36.00 to 36.50 and Shorts 38.50 to 39.25. A small section notes white and other items with 69-75 and 67-74.

Third Driest November In Kansas Records

Topeka reports Kansas had a statewide average precipitation of .10 inch in November making it the third driest November on record. The month also marked the fifth of the past six with below normal rainfall. The November moisture deficit of 1.29 inches lowered the six month period to 75 percent of normal. Two pronounced cold spells added to the monthly weather strain.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau

Winter Temperature Falls Short of Normal Across Regions

November temperatures remained about 1.29 degrees below normal. Freezing conditions occurred on most nights in the north and west, and on more than half the nights in the south and east, signaling a cooler than usual month across the area.

Emporia Prepares for Winter Amid Water and Pneumonia Concerns

City officials report about 5 260 new cases relating to water supply issues and pneumonia day among Americans. Loans and port matters are noted as part of winter readiness efforts in Emporia.

Emporia Ameria

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