Chanute Briefs Report Local Births News and Notices
News items include the reporting of Neil Ward, 16 months, in Mercy Hospital Kansas City after major surgery. births of Lawrence Dean Hole on Dec 9 with family details. and Army Pvt Lee R Wright assigned to Saumur France with service background. Local social events and visits noted including Sub Deb club Christmas decoration and Cosmos club party.
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Neil Ward
Donald R. Ward
Lexington
Chanute
Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
T. O. Ward
N. Lafayette
M. E. Stover
T. O. Wards
Stovers
David
Debra
Army
Lee R. Wright
Roscoe Wright
Humboldt
U. S. Army Signal Depot
Saumur
France
Wright
Fort Carson
Colo
Humboldt High School
Luminous Hands Bring Moses Tale to Deaf Audience
In Newark New Jersey Rev C Roland Gerhold of St Matthew’s Lutheran Church for the Deaf translated The Ten Commandments on a projector night. He used luminous paint on his face and hands to relay the film’s speaking parts to more than 100 attendees at Adams Theater.
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Newark
N. J
Moses
Roland Gerhold
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church For the
Adams Theater
Midnight Mass to Be Broadcast by Vatican Radio
Vatican radio will broadcast the Christmas midnight Mass celebrated by Pope Pius XII in his private chapel. The ceremony will include music from a Vatican orchestra and choir in an adjoining chamber. Ansa and periodicals speculate a consistory may be announced December 22, but no confirmation was given.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Vatican Radio
Vatican
Ansa
Family Seeks Missing Father In Chicago Bid to Reunite
In a note read under ultraviolet light, a family asks Alfred Marilee and Richard and Mommy to come home to settle differences. The family moved from Stone Park to Wisconsin last June seeking cheaper life, and Mrs. Kasmierz suspects her husband may have gone to Chicago for work.
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Fred
Alfred
Marilee
Richard
Mommy
Stone Park
Wisconsin
Father Home For Christmas Is Boy's Wish
A 15 year old Wisconsin boy asks the Chicago Tribune to help find his father William Kusmierz Jr. and bring him home for Christmas. Alfred Kusmierz of Eagle Lake Manor Kansasville writes his family needs him as they face eviction over unpaid rent. The boy asks his father to read the plea and return to support his sister and brother.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Chicago Tribune
Alfred Kusmierz
Eagle Lake Manor
Kansasville
William Kasmierz Jr
Mystery Trip of Airman and Wife Baffles Authorities
Arlington police halted the search after a letter from Emily Dwyer reached her son in Sitka Alaska. The note, in her handwriting, contained odd phrases adding to the four week disappearance of Air Force Sgt David E Dwyer Jr 43 and wife 47. The couple left their Arlington apartment November 24 saying they would explore mountains near Luray Virginia. Federal authorities took over the case as clues remained scarce.
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Arlington
Air Force
David E. Dwyer Jr
Texas
Dwyer
Anthony Clarke
Sitka
Alaska
Washington Star
2044Th Airways and Communications
Pentagon
Parsons, Kas
Emily
Dwyers
Luray
Clarke
the Star
Parsons Chamber chief resigns to enter private business
Fred L. Yates secretary-manager of the Parsons Chamber of Commerce resigns effective Jan 1 after 412 years in the role. He and his wife will move to Columbia Missouri where he purchased half interest in the Journal Press printing firm. No successor named. Also Independence police report Jim Gile more Kansas City had car stolen while visiting. car found later to be taken by his wife none arrested.
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Parsons
Fred L. Yates
Parsons Chamber of Commerce
Independence
Jim Gilemore
Kansas City
Gilemore
Mysterious Package Surprises Stockton Doctor
In Stockton California Dr Myron Carr found a rain soaked parcel under his outdoor Christmas tree with Do not open until Christmas a note inside said. A deputy removed the package to a remote spot and opened it revealing Christmas tree lights stolen the night before from his tree.
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Stockton
Calif
Myron Carr
Sheriff's Office
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Glen's Tire
Tribune
Mary Hole
Burdick
Lawrence Dean
Hole
Valera Adelgren
Gustaf Adelgren
Nathan Hole
A. C. Wink
W. 4Th
A. A. Turner
Phoenix
Ariz
Max Ruggles
Harold Wink
D. H. Wallingford
Cherryvale
Dwight Wallingford
S. Steuben
Ruth McCall
Wallingford
Milo Johnson
Poplar Heights
Cosmos Club
Kathy Comer
S. Rutter
Les Des Club
Grant Wilson
S. Forest
Joliet, Ill
Robert Eugene Wilson
Myrtle Sherman
Sherman
Coyville
Father
Kansas
Nashua
Europe
Turkey
Wolferman
Wolferman’s
Dazy Freshaner
Duncan Hines
Angel Food
Morton House
Gerber
Stel
T-U-N-A
Zestee Pure
Swift
West Main
East Main
Wwopp
Merchants Crackers
Red Star Yeast
Barge Fomey Bdc
Lipton
Palmolive
Pard
Swift's Famous
Griffin
Oklahoma
Marvel Made
Tin
Lh. Bag
Marvel
Jar
AVA
Stiawee
Aig
Underwriters Laboratories
Montgomery Ward
National Brand
Heavy Duty Motor
Schick
Lady Schick
Norelco
TIMEX
W. Main
ROME
JIM Beech
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