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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1961
Page
4
A letter to the editor argues that large feedlots violate the Packers and Stockyards Act and threaten independent businesses, churches, and local agriculture in Chanute. It cites farm employment, production, and rising costs to urge farmer organization for bargaining power.
Officials of the Neosho County Agricultural Society announced the 1937 fair officers after reporting the 1936 fair as the best financially in several years. Elected: F W Montague president John W Heminger vice president and board members J L Terril Barney Thielen Jerry Carr Donald Rice E L Yount Dr T W Haynes Don C McCune Lee Lasley Charles F Fickel J M Davis Dan Bower Jr. Also noted: a wrecked Roof Garden theater program revealed an old screen melodrama with Esta Williams as star. The theater began in 1903 as a cafe and became one of Chanute’s early movie houses. Fifty years ago Dickens Christmas Carol was to be staged in the high school chapel with local cast.
Dr Molner advises on smoking cessation without weight gain. A reader seeks help after 48 years of smoking two to three packs daily and a $50 bet about regaining weight if quitting. The doctor suggests a staged reduction, limits on daily smoking, and notes that quitting need not cause weight gain.
Education columnist Dr. Leslie J. Nason argues that both extremes in learning pace pose unique challenges. He advises students and adults to prepare to listen, study while listening, and seek details to organize knowledge effectively.
Daily gospel note recalls I Thessalonians 4 9 teaching believers to love one another and live in harmony with kindness and empathy as part of faith in action.
Merry-Go-Round columnist Drew Pearson notes looming social revolutions across the continent threaten the Kennedy Alliance for Progress. He recalls past U S missteps, cites Betancourt’s Caracas crackdown recovery, and highlights Venezuela and Colombia as stops during President Kennedy’s swing south to press reforms.
Clips note income taxes could increase next year as people anticipate higher withholdings. Other quips remark on bowls as food and football coaches’ excitement, while living costs keep Americans enjoying a high old time.
A dense listing of primetime and daytime broadcasts across stations KOAM WDAF KOTV KODE detailing cartoons, westerns, dramas, game shows, sports, and news. Highlights include Twilight Zone The Brave Dont Cry Perry Mason Gunsmoke Bonanza Maverick Lawrence Welk and The Big Tip Off movie.
Lone Elm notes mark the 62nd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Heck on December 7. They have resided on the same farm for 58 years, with neighbors and relatives visiting over the weekend including Obvious list of local residents and friends from nearby towns.
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