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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1963

Page

8

Yale Theme at Erie Events

Mrs Mildred Teas and Mrs Tom Burress hosted a dessert bridge at the Burress home with a Christmas theme and prizes for high score low and traveling. Circle Six Club met with all 13 members present for a covered dish dinner and carols. TIY Club held pinochle with four tables and Christmas party plans. Edwards Radio and TV expanded its store next to McKinney Plumbing and Electric. Families from Parsons and Topeka visited for Thanksgiving.

Erie Mildred Teas Tom Burress Burress Earl Richey Ralph Willson Low Roy Ewen Circle Six Club Ralph Wheeler Bill Boaz Karen Shrum James Womeldorff Harold Heaton TIY Club James Wemeldorff Roland Kelsey Lillie Ewing Vern Moore Kelsey James Rowland Jimmy T. E. Hankenson Tom Parsons Kansas City Edwards Radio and TV McKinney Plumbing and Electric Shop Hobart Beard Paul Beard Steven Beards Fredonia

Inmates To Tell Tales To Warn Youth In Hutchinson

Six minimum custody inmates of the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory will travel statewide to recount how their past led to prison. Guided by Chaplain Bayles and a psychologist, they aim to deter youth, with audiences including junior high to college groups.

Hutchinson Kan Reformatory Kansas State Industrial Reformatory

Stamp Plan Offered to Kansas Merchants by American Savings Stamp Co

A trading stamp plan allowing stamps to be redeemed for U S government savings bonds is offered by American Savings Stamp Co in Kansas. Eight area service centers are set, with the Neo sho center at the Tioga Hotel hosting reps today through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The plan has Kansas attorney general approval and a full-page ad appears in the Tribune.

Kansas American Savings Stamp Co U. S Tioga Hotel Tribune

Candle light memorial service to close mourning for Kennedy

Memorial service planned at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday December 22 marking the end of a 20 day mourning for President Kennedy. A torch from Kennedy’s grave eternal flame will light candles at the memorial as Washington area church choirs and five clergy members participate.

Washington (Ap Washington Lincoln Memorial Kennedy

FCC Chief Questions Johnson Station Ownership Impact

FCC Chairman E William Henry questioned whether President Johnson and Mrs Johnson own the Austin Texas television station or merely have stock through a trust The statement indicates he will not let ownership structure influence agency decisions The interview was reported Sunday and touches on potential conflicts of interest in FCC oversight about the broadcaster.

Johnson - TV E. William Henry Federal Communications Commission Austin, Tex Johnson FCC Johnsons Austin Henry

Train Car Crash Fatal to Eleven in Midland City

In Midland City Alabama 11 members of the Langford family died in a train collision when an old station wagon stalled on tracks and was struck broadside by an Atlantic Coast Line freight train.Only 1-year-old Margaret Ann Langford survived among the occupants. Funeral rites were scheduled for the victims including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Langford, two sons and a daughter, six grandchildren and two daughters-in-law.

Midland City Ala Margaret Ann Langford Henry Langford Atlantic Coast Line

Sheriff Waives Preliminary in Ulysses Homicide Case

ULYSSES Kan AP Sheriff Benny Trujillo of Raton New Mexico will waive his preliminary hearing on a fourth degree manslaughter charge. The waiver, filed by attorney Frank Collins, moves the case to the April district court term. Trujillo, 46, is charged after his wife Patsy 25 was found dead in a motel room November 16 with coroner JURY ruling death from a head blow. The couple were en route to return two prisoners to New Mexico.

Ulysses Kan Benny Trujillo Raton N.M Frank Collins Justice of the Peace Bernard Dalton Trujillo Patsy Trujillos New Mexico

Aiken says Smith could beat Rockefeller and Goldwater in NH primary

Senator George Aiken R Vermont believes Senator Margaret Chase Smith Maine would likely win the largest vote share in New Hampshire if Nelson Rockefeller and Barry Goldwater enter the Republican presidential primary. He spoke on Opinion in the Capital.

Adenauer calls Johnson a grounded, intelligent leader

Former West German chancellor Konrad Adenauer lauds President Johnson as an intelligent, realistically thinking man with both feet planted on the ground in a U S News interview after visiting Johnson at his Texas ranch in 196.

Konrad Adenauer Johnson U.S. News & World Report Adenauer Texas

Prairie View Holiday Gatherings Across Two Families

Prairie View families celebrated Thanksgiving with relatives in Chanute and Wichita. Alva Uthmann Spurrier and spouses joined Cecil Spurrier’s household, while Harlan Muller and sons visited Gus Muller. Lorrie Muller stays with grandparents. Center Grove Ladies Aide enjoyed a Christmas dinner hosted by Ruby Whitker. Secret friends of the year named. next meeting with Hazel White on Jan 15. New York Penn Station to be replaced by a 33 story sports center with an underground terminal.

Prairie View Alva Uthmann Alva Spurrier Howard Spurrier Chanute Cecil Spurrier Harlan Muller Wichita Gus Muller Center Grove Ladies Aide Ruby Whitker Hazel White New York Pennsylvania Station

WANTED Civil Service Jobs Openings in Area

Prepare for U S Civil Service job openings in this area during next 12 months with pay up to 446.00 a month to start. Positions offer security and advancement. many require little or no education or experience. To obtain a job, you must pass a test. competition is keen and in some cases only one out of many applicants succeeds.

U. S. Civil Service

Jewelry Worth 9205 Stolen From Kansas Home

Mr and Mrs Hi Davidson reported jewelry valued at 9205 stolen from a room near their bedroom in their Mission Hills Kansas home. The theft occurred while they slept Saturday night and some items were insured.

Kansas City Hi Davidson Mission Hills Kan

Man Found Unconscious in Eldon Laundry Dryer

Elbert Graham, 48, of Eldon, was found unconscious in a coin operated laundry dryer Sunday. Taken to Jefferson City hospital, he was in serious condition with head lacerations and burns. Police do not know how Graham entered the dryer.

Eldon, Mo Elbert Graham Eldon Jefferson City Graham

Trailer Fire Fatal to Child in Junction City

Ten month old Linda Adams died in a fire at her trailer home on Sunday. Parents Stanley and Mrs Adams said they left the baby asleep while visiting a neighbor in another trailer. They were treated for shock. Firemen cite a defective oil heater as the apparent cause.

Junction City Kan Linda Adams Stanley Adams

Willing Workers 4-H Club Plans Dec 21 Christmas Caroling

The Willing Workers 4-H Club met at Hillcrest School with 30 members answering What I want for Christmas. Roger Fickle gave a council report. Demonstrations by Doug Fickle and Pat Cowen. Kenneth Small and Bob Neeley presented activity talks. The group will meet at 7:30 p.m. December 21 to go caroling.

Willing Workers Hillcrest School Roger Fickle Doug Fickle Pat Cowen Kenneth Small Bob Neeley

Perfect Mark For 6 Weeks By Students

Fifteen Chanute Senior High students earned perfect marks for the second six weeks on the Principal's Honor Roll. A total of 74 students are listed, including 23 boys and 51 girls, with 42 on the Regular Honor Roll (23 boys, 19 girls). Juniors lead with 46 on combined rolls, seniors have 43, sophomores 27.

Chanute Senior High School Sharon Calhoun Pat Drummond Lynda Hutchison Barbara Jacobs Don Potter Anne Sale Dean Youngberg Ann Gaughan Cheryl Ogle Dan Freeman Sharon Hotchkiss Terry Lassman Janice Oliver Sharol Cutrell Richard McLaren Orville VanWinkle Daisy Willis Cindy Allen Joyce Anderson Judy Carlson Connie Clark Susie Kruse Don Matlock Robert Raney Bob Riggle JoAnn Rodgers Gana Thompson Betty Ballou Jeanne Guy Adele Davis Rita Ostrander Gary Trammell Paul Whitworth Robert Lett Judy Ricketts Nancy Slane Chester Day Marsha Hutchison Lynda Lassman Frances Lloyd Virginia Madill Rita Moore Linda Winckier Bruce Benson Betty Earnest Don O'Connor Janice Scott Linda Skaggs Becky Bradley Tom Gerken Carol Helton Sherry Mallory Anne Patterson Lynn Smith Linda Sparks Lynnta Swiler Sherry Kueser Mary Neely Bruce Ward Bill Hutchison Cathi Riggle Steve Alcock Debbie Bendler Coda Briley Bill Gray Donna Aldrich Pam Ellis Jeannette Arthur Doris Diver Bob Crumrine Lyle Luman Lynn Luman Roger Sallee Tommy Tripp Linda Arnett Don T. Baughn Carol Brown Glen Burdue Vivian Robison Bill McMillen Judy Bird Paula Honeyman Don Hurt Ron Hurt Nicki McGuire Deardi Niver Ronnie Oliver Jim Quinn Nancy Rush Dana Williams Leah Babcock Mike

43 Years in Prison Convict Dies at San Quentin

Antonio Ditardo, a San Quentin inmate for 43 years who repeatedly rejected parole, died in his sleep at 88 or 89. The Italian native, who would have turned 89 Jan. 17, had the longest current tenure at the prison after being convicted of killing his wife in San Jose on Feb. 13, 1920. He began a life term two months later and spurned parole offers since 1945, saying he preferred to stay until the Big Boss calls.

San Quentin Calif Antonio Ditardo San Quentin Prison Italy Ditardo Duardo San Jose

Postal mixup at Richmond post office sparks address confusion

In Richmond Virginia a North Pole Santa mail run faced a wrinkle as letters to Santa Claus with ZIP 99701 arrived at Postmaster John G Mizell’s desk. Some envelopes bore a misread or unknown state name leading to a held mail return for better addressing.

Richmond, Va Santa Claus North Pole John G. Mizell

Notable Names in Students and Scores Listed

Sophomores Wayne Benson Lynette Davis and Peggy Havi posted a 2.40 team score as listed alongside names Steve Chandler Mike Dent Joanna Eskridge Bob Golay Louise Highbaugh Janis Manley Beece Naff Linda Osborn Dale Steinman Bob Boerwinkle Nancy Colvin Kathy Ostrander and 33. Other participants include Steve Atkins Jim Arnett Janice Dexter Leonard Hopper Danny Marks Pat Scott Jimmy Tallman Steven Vaughn and Steve Erickson with scores 2.33 and 2.25.

Wayne Benson Lynette Davis Peggy Haviland Steve Atkins Jim Arnett Janice Dexter Leonard Hopper Danny Marks Pat Scott Jimmy Tallman Steven Vaughn Steve Erickson

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Yale Glen Johnson Marion Richey Joe Bayles John Mumms Georgia Industrial Institute Citizens Committee Ronnie Jim Dennis Chick Donnie Germany London United States Bayles N. Y Kansas State University Manhattan Kansas High Schools Jerry Steele Ant Bob Geiger Cathy Thompson Connie Schleicher Tom Thurman Pamela Wilson Russell Anderson Robert Ames THE Associated Press Khrushchev Lorrie Muller of Mrs Don Lafayette Lincoln Service Dept Pekin, Ilinois By Dean Skinner Koch-Skinner Memorial N. Forest John W. McCormack Co-Mass U.S. House of Representatives U.S West Germany Blue Cross Blue Shield OF Topeka Blvd Topeka, Kansas Dale Steinman Chanute Discount Co
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