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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1961
Page
4
Editorial warns families to protect natural Christmas trees from fire hazards. Advice includes water-filled holders, flame proof decorations, checking worn wiring, replacing damaged strands, and not leaving lights on unattended. Paragraph shifts to Paris winter scenes and observations of city life.
A city commission resolution seeks 13132.85 for a park road funded by WPA. Rabbit drive records at Chanute Ice Co see 1061 rabbits checked in. top teams hammer 112 and 100 by Young/Blackwood/VanWicle and Johnson/Cutler/Young/Stringfellow. Humboldt junior high loses basketball 3 to 11 to Elsmore. many named players listed. Victor Monninger wins freshman interclass debate at Baker University. Erie to erect ice plant with D H Fisher and Elmer Cooper as buyers and J W Pratt as construction chief.
A devotional line from II Chronicles 1 10 invites readers to seek new wisdom and knowledge to lead God s people. The verse frames governance as a divine task requiring guidance and discernment for a great gathering of followers.
Racketeer Antonio Corallo known as Tony Ducks has threatened Dr. Robert Erdman amid a bribery scandal tied to a federal fraud case. Erdman, an orthopedic surgeon, had aided with a $35,000 payoff allegedly paid to State Supreme Court Justice J. Vincent Keogh and former AUSA Elliott Kahaner.
Disjointed clippings note humorous quips and editorial trivia. The Chanute Tribune lists publication details, staff roles, and mailing rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Counties, while a Marion County Record quip compares Mars visitors to women in pink curlers.
A health column notes prostate enlargement can occur after age 40 with urinary changes. Early doctor exams, including cystoscopy, can prevent major surgery. prompt action saves health and money. It also answers reader questions about laziness and cosmetic creams with practical exercise tips and a leaflet offer on arthritis care.
Dr. Leslie J. Nason argues a child forms self image by others reactions and that this view controls behavior. Teachers should see students as they are and demonstrate abilities to shift perceptions, with gradual change as the student proves new capability.
The article highlights romance in holiday myths from around the world. It notes northern England maidens placing holly under pillows with a charm for true love and Swiss Alpine custom where accepting edelweiss signals acceptance of a suitor.
Daily listings show multiple channels with prime time lineups including Wagon Train Alvin Show Father Knows Best Checkmate Brothers Brannagan Bob Hope Manhunt Flintstones U S Steel Hour Third Man Weather news Bob Newhart Jack Paar Naked City and The Go Getter. Next day features morning to late night programs across Continental Classroom Today Popeye Captain Kangaroo Love Lucy Price is Right Truth or Consequences Guiding Light Melody Matinee Midday in Mid-America and more.
The piece notes kissing under the mistletoe as a centuries old Christmas custom. It remains part of the season but is seen more as a playful expression of affection than a sentimental ritual.
Transfers recorded by Iola Abstract Co show multiple conveyances across Iola Humboldt and Moran areas. Names include Henderson Schmid McClain to Schmid, Willard Horde to Dust Bain, Conners to Conners, Crane to Schoonover, Barnett to Jock, Steinaxer to Stalnaker, Zink to Zink Babcock, Casselberry Trustees to Gano Smith Hedges Donaldson, Campbell to Campbell Humboldt, Strack to Iseac, Masquelier to Masquelier Sr., Effin to Ada WN Apt Pr, Johnson to Johnson, Lander to Otto, Shimp to Carney, Cooper to Hammond, Moran districts to Eisenbert, Ratcliff to Ratcliff, Sterman to Strarman, Chard to Smith, Phillips to Erney Carney, and others in Iola and nearby towns.
In Earlton Nat ure provided a snowy setting for a first Christmas party at Mrs. Mabel Fox home with gifts stories songs and scripture. Guests included Marel Fox Marie Morehead Nola Ellison Elsie Fuller Susan McLaren and others. School dismissals due to impassable roads followed by weekend visits and a funeral service for Mrs. Bess Folmer in Buffalo.
The family has returned to their Earlton home from Ohio where they visited Bill Clifford and Jerry Clines called on Mr and Mrs Earl Clifford Sunday. Lloyd Dighero and Charlies Gladaday of Fort Scott spent Sunday quail hunting with Dean Dighero.
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