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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1971

Page

7

Ashley couple back from St Louis surgery

Mr and Mrs Neil Ashley of 916 S Evergreen return from Barnes Medical Center in St Louis Mo where Ashley underwent surgery. An all school Christmas program directed by Mrs Margaret Hollenshead will be presented at Murray Hill on Monday at 2 30 pm and Tuesday at 7 30 pm with grades one through six participating.

Neil Ashley S. Evergreen St. Louis Ashley Barnes Medical Center Murray Hill Margaret Hollenshead Memorial Building

Kidney Machine Coupon Drive Weighs Coupon Total

Gibson Discount Center at 17 N Highland collects Betty Crocker coupons to fund a kidney machine for a New Ulm man. A 31 December deadline applies to reach 600000 coupons needed for the purchase.

Gibson Discount Center N. Highland General Mills Betty Crocker Ulm Minn Man

Independence Jaco Continues Football at ICJC Pirates

Independence The trustees of Independence Community Junior College voted to continue football and to spend more money to improve the program for the Pirates after considering dropping the sport. A public meeting discussed the action.

Independence Independence Community Junior College ICJC Pirates

Visiting Hours and Patient Census at Neosho Memorial

Daily Transcript notes visiting hours from 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Census lists 37 adults and pediatrics with four babies. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Franklin Delke at 17 S Kansas a boy Friday.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Franklin Delke S. Kansas

Fire Department Makes Three Runs

Firemen made three runs Friday reporting little or no damage. At 10:40 a.m. a carbon monoxide check at the Presbyterian Church was negative. At 2:20 p.m. a call to Mid-America Refining Company about a powerline pole problem. At 7:03 p.m. a smoking furnace at Harold Clemens home 21 S. Kansas. Paul Davis reports being bitten three times by a German shepherd at 4th and Allen. dog located at 1011 W. 4th. owner to be contacted.

Presbyterian Church Main and Steuben Mid-America Refining Company S. Kansas Harold Clemens Paul Davis S. Malcolm 4Th and Allen Humane W. 4Th Davis

Driver Arrested On DWI Charge

Gary L. VanGotten of 1315 Santa Fe was charged with driving while intoxicated and disorderly conduct after an incident at 2 15 pm today. He refused a breathalyzer and damaged jail windows after custody. bond was set at 175 dollars.

Gary L. VanGotten Santa Fe VanGotten

Nevada youth dies after jumping from moving car

Authorities in Nevada Missouri say Robert E Seitz 20 of Ft Scott Kansas was killed when he jumped or fell from a moving car on a main street. Driver Michael R Britain 21 also of Ft Scott told police the car traveled 25 to 30 mph. A coroner s inquest is set for Saturday night to examine the death circumstances. Police do not know why Seitz left the vehicle.

Nevada Ft. Scott Kanman Robert E. Seitz Michael R. Britain

Call your Tribune carrier for delivery updates

Instructions urge calling the Tribune carrier if missed, or dialing 431 3400 at 5 30 p.m. for assistance. The note emphasizes timely contact and a specific phone line for delivery issues.

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Frost on Bridge Causes Car Skid Near Highway K39

A westbound 1960 Mercury driven by Rosalie Angleton, 37, of R. 3, skidded on a frosty spot on the Neo sho River bridge on Highway K39 east of here. The car hit the bridge’s north side, damaging the vehicle about $250. No injuries were reported, and the mishap occurred at about 8:55 a.m. today.

Rosalie Angleton R. 3 Neosho River K39 Here Highway Patrol

Probation Officer Retained by Bourbon County

FORT SCOTT The Bourbon County commission approved letting Mrs Leona Cochran county probation officer occupy a third floor office in the courthouse ending a dispute over space. Cochran had announced resignation earlier in the week amid the space dispute and a delegation of educators church leaders and others urged the action to keep her.

Fort Scott Board of Bourbon County Commissioners Leona Cochran Cochran

Police Seek Warrant On Traffic Charges After City Incident

Police asked for a warrant on three charges related to a report of an accident at K39 and Central. The driver claimed a blowout with no crash, but a dent appeared on the car. A parking meter was later found knocked over near the initial scene.

K39 Central

Ulrich Named Kansas Highway Commission Personnel Director

H J Jub Ulrich is named personnel director of the Kansas Highway Commission moving from motor vehicle superintendent a post held since 1969. Elton Lobban of McPherson is appointed to succeed Ulrich as motor vehicle department superintendent.

Topeka Kan H. J. “Jub” Ulrich Kansas Highway Commission John D. Montgomery Ulrich Kansas Montgomery Elton Lobban McPherson Lobban University of Kansas Columbus High School C. A. Hallbert

Richardson to Speak at First Landon Lecture

Kansas State University announced Elliott Richardson U S secretary of Health Education and Welfare will deliver the inaugural Landon Lecture at 10 30 a m on Monday January 24 in K S U Auditorium The topic was not disclosed The series honors Alf Landon Kansas governor and 1936 Republican presidential candidate nominee.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State University Elliot Richardson U.S. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Landon K-State Richardson KSU Kansas Alf M. Landon

Expulsion sought for Sierra Club member in Kansas

Ron Baxter, chair of the Kansas Sierra Club, seeks the expulsion of W. W. Chandler Jr., a Lyons banker who joined a month ago. Chandler supports a nuclear waste repository in an old Lyons salt mine and has acted as a registered lobbyist and is listed as a citizen advisor by the Atomic Energy Commission.

Topeka, Kan W. W. Chandler, Jr Lyons Kansas Sierra Club Ron Baxter Conservation Group Chandler Baxter The Atomic Energy Commission

State cigarette tax distribution totals $1.61 million

For the quarter ending November 30 the Topeka state tax distribution totaled $1,611,257.41. Neosho County received $13,731.07, Allen County $10,780.41, Wilson County $9,478.08, and Woodson County $3,624.03.

Topeka Neosho County Allen Wilson Woodson

Deaths & Funerals Hap Hixon 78 Humboldt resident dies in Kansas City

Andrew J Hap Hixon 78 a Humboldt resident since 1927 died after a short illness in Kansas City He was born Sept 17 1893 in Thayer and married Hazel Davidson in 1916 He worked for Service Pipeline retiring in 1957 Survived by his widow four daughters a son 23 grandchildren four sisters and a brother Funeral at 2 pm Monday at the Presbyterian Church with Rev Vernon Cravens officiating Burial in Harrison Cemetery Thayer Price Funeral Home in charge

Humboldt Andrew J Hap" Hixon Kansas City Service First Presbyterian Church Pacific Lodge Af&am Thayer William Hixon Hazel Davidson W. A. Horn Olathe J. T. McGinity Columbia Ray Landis Alda Neb Helen Wilson Bradenton Fla Dave Sweetwater Tex Presbyterian Church Vernon Cravens Harrison Cemetery Price Funeral Home

Draft Halt For Holidays Overseen By Tarr

Draft Director Curtis W. Tarr halted inductions for registrants with hearings before boards due to criticism of new rules that hinder deferments. The November December quota of 10 000 has been filled so drafting will pause through the holiday season. He also ended undergraduate deferments except for late term students, set a Uniform National Call System for synchronized notices, and created a 1H holding category for those not yet active. Edd Anderson funeral service set for 2 p m Sunday at Damron Towner Ottawa with Dr Charles Coldsmith officiating. Interment in Peoria.

Washington Curtis W. Tarr Tarr Edd Anderson Damron-Towner Funeral Home Ottawa Charles Coldsmith Peoria

Fatal Parsons boy in head on crash

A five year old, Robert A. Sullivan Jr., died after a head on collision on a county road southeast of Parsons Kansas. His father Robert Sullivan Sr and mother Joyce Sullivan two year old Pamela and Ray F Smith were injured. The driver was from Oswego.

Parsons Kan Kansas Highway Patrol Robert A. Sullivan Jr Robert Sullivan Sr Joyce Sullivan Pamela Ray F. Smith Oswego

Wanderer with suitcase linked to missing St. Louis man

A suitcase found near Springfield is tied to John R. Rea 42 of St. Louis who was found wandering on a farm 50 miles away. Rea incoherent, jailed for safety. papers identify him and the tote includes 6636.76 in uncashed checks and about 7000 in negotiable bonds.

Mount Vernon Springfield Marvin Quade John R. Rea St. Louis Rea Roy Overturf

Vandalism to Signs Costly in Wilson County

Vandalism to traffic signs in Wilson County costs taxpayers over 5000 dollars annually and raises the risk of serious accidents. Signs including stop, caution, informational and directional ones are damaged by removal, bending, or bolt removal to misdirect traffic says the county engineer.

Wilson Fredonia Wilson County

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