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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1956

Page

2

Neosho Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Incidents

The Neosho Valley HD Unit plans a Friday Christmas party with Mrs C C Bowman. Mrs H H McCall injured a wrist and hip in a fall at 103 E Main and was admitted to Neosho Memorial Hospital. Eustace H Shanks of Tulsa jailed for vagrancy. Rural Grange to hold Christmas party and gift exchange Thursday at Rural School with 50 cent gifts.

Neosho Valley C. C. Bowman R. 2 H. H. McCall W. 7Th E. Main Neosho Memorial Hospital Rural Grange Rural School

Wickard Parking Violation in No Parking Zone

Daily Transcript notes Mrs. D. K. Wickard posted a $2 bond after a no parking zone violation in Forest. It also records court actions including a Chanute divorce where plaintiff’s motion to dismiss without prejudice was sustained.

D. K. Wickard Chanute Marvin Sutton Ruby Sutton Sylvia Gladys McCoy William Everette McCoy Zola Heady P. Burdett Parsons Helen Catherine Barker James Thomas Barker

Safeguard Advice Issued for Hunters in Kansas Counties

Unconfirmed reports of tularemia in Woodson and Neosho counties prompted the Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission to issue hunter safeguards. Director Dave Leahy outlined steps to reduce exposure to the sometimes fatal disease.

Pratt Woodson Neosho Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Dave Leahy

Rabbit fever advisory and health notes in Neosho County

Officials warn hunters to pick only active rabbits and use rubber gloves when dressing game. Thorough cooking eliminates risk of infected meat. Infected rabbits show white specks on liver and spleen. County health officer reports no cases in Neosho County and no patients at Neosho Memorial Hospital.

Fers Leahy J. D. Gough Chanute Neosho County Neosho Memorial Hospital Elsie Ellis

Deaths and funeral notices in regional region

Roy Chandler funeral set for Thursday at 2 at Kin caid Methodist Church with Rev. Wilbur Rothfuss officiating. Interment in Fairview cemetery at Mildred. Koch-Skinner Memorial Home in charge. Otho Crumrine, 48, died at Erie home after a yearlong illness. Born May 29, 1908 in Galesburg, he lived in Erie since 1944 and worked for Neosho County highway department. Surviving his mother and siblings, funeral in Erie Friday at 2 with Rev. L. H. Rogers officiating. burial in Mount Hope cemetery, Galesburg. Noah Raymond Teegarden funeral held at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home. burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Paul Life and Mrs. Ethel Reno sang. Floral attendants listed. bearers named. Advertising note appears.

Otho Crumrine Erie Crumrine Galesburg Lillie Dale Joseph W. Crumrine Neosho County Mount Hope Teegarden Noah Raymond Teegarden Roy S. Gibson Paul Life Evangelical United Brethren Church Memorial Park Ethel Reno Elmer Oliver Old Rugged Cross Mmes Gene Ostrander O. L. West Dallas C. Hart F. L

Jet Fuel Stored in McPherson Caverns

Kaneb Pipe Line Co. pumps jet fuel for the Air Force into six underground caverns in a salt dome in western McPherson County. Each cavern holds about 50 000 barrels, supplying Smoky Hill Air Force Base at Salina. Filling will take about six months, with fuel from Skelly and El Dorado plants and others.

ZEL Dorado Kaneb Pipe Line Co el Dorado Air Force McPherson County Smoky Hill Air Force Base Salina Keneb Skelly and el Dorado Refining Company Derby Wichita Vickers Potwin NCAR McPherson

Power Station Planned On Verdigris River

Public Service Co of Oklahoma announces a $20 million electric power station near the proposed Cologan Dam about 25 miles north of Tulsa on the Verdigris River. President D J Tuecker says the plant will have 500000 kilowatts capacity and be the Southwest’s largest of its kind. Construction begins in 1958 with operations in spring 1960.

Tulsa the Public Service) Co. of Oklahoma Cologan Dam Verdigris River D.J. Tuecker Southwest

Cyprus partition talks surface in British Cyprus plan

London officials floated a constitution offering limited self rule to Cypriots tied to a conditional promise that Britain could allow a future political status inside or outside the empire. In Washington, D C party chiefs voiced confidence for Paul Butler’s leadership amid post election friction. In Pittsburgh, U S Atty Malcolm Anderson said a grand jury will review evidence in an alleged theft of top secret oil maps and expects no further arrests before then.

London Britain Cyprus Alan Lennox- Boyd British Empire Pittsburgh U. S Malcolm Anderson

Cattle and Hogs Prices Edge Up in Kansas City Markets

USDA reports cattle and hog markets with varied prices across classes. Cattle ranged from 9.50 to 20.00 for fed steers and heifers, vealers 18.00 to 20.00, cows 8.25 to 13.00, bulls 13.00. hogs active with 16.25 to 16.75 on 190-250 lb, sows 14.00 to 15.00. sheep steady with slaughter lambs 18.00 to 19.00 and ewes 4.00 to 5.00. Parsons Livestock notes similar trends with mixed weights and classes. Produce prices for eggs and poultry listed.

Kansas City USDA U.S Parsons Livestock Parsons Chicago Farrell Lines, Inc Pilgrim Ellis Island F.o.b

Feral broilers and cargo ships hit in river collision near statue

Two inbound vessels the Star and the Pilgrim collided near Ellis Island indicated by reports of varying cargo values and steady prices across commodities. The incident left a butter shipment damaged and a port side hole. both ships were forced to beach near the Hudson River piers.

Hudson River

Time Is Short For Yale Decor At Homes Here

Kiwanis Club sponsors a Christmas home decoration contest with judging next week. Bob Davenport chairs the activity with judges to consider exterior and interior displays. Prizes: 10, 5, and 3 dollars for top three overall plus 3 dollars for best ward display. Local committee includes Forrest Steeves, Jack Hadley, and Fay Clopine.

Kiwanis Club Bob Davenport Davenport Forrest Steeves Jack Hadley Fay Clopine

Ellinwood Hangar Destroyed by Fire

Ellinwood Municipal Airport in Kansas lost its main hangar to a fire after two prior tornado hits since April. Three small planes were destroyed along with the hangar and airframe parts. total loss estimated around 20000 dollars. Firefighters contained flames to prevent spread to two adjacent smaller hangars. The cause was not immediately determined.

Ellinwood Kas Ray Berscheidt Cream Bryant, Ellinwood Henry Cream Abbeyville Bill Rath Great Bend

Two Ships Collide in Busy Harbor Channel

In New York the freighters African Star and Alcoa Pilgrim collided near Governors Island and the Statue of Liberty. About 100 crewmen escaped injury as both ships remained afloat with African Star taking water through a 20- foot hull breach.

New York Governors Island

Officers Hunt Man In Salina Area

Law enforcement officers searched today for a man who abandoned a car on a country road in Ottawa County. A plane also participated in the manhunt conducted by sheriff's officers in the Salina area.

Enmow Uuawa Coutly Ywoutrotiff Enlow Junction City Salina Ottawa County

Midway Tops Coyville in Twin Bill Narrowly

Midway High School boys beat Coyville 37 to 23 while Coyville girls won 30 to 27 in a basketball twin bill. Coyville’s Edens led boys with 12 points, Midway’s Jerome and Marple added 10 each, Coyville’s J Findley led girls with 15, Midway’s Wing had 14. Next Midway game at Lafontaine on January 4.

Buffalo Midway High Coyville Midway Junior Edens Tom Jerome Larry Marple J. Findley Carolyn Wing Lafontaine

Warwick Wax Co Holds Fourth Annual Christmas Dinner

The Warwick Wax Co hosted its fourth annual Christmas dinner for employees at the Masonic Temple. Plant manager Glen Hatfield and Mrs. Hatfield chaired. Dr. John J. Fishy represented Sun Chemical Co. and Warwick executives sent greetings. Out of town guests included Dr. Fishy Tom Hanrahan and Norman Hannan of New York. Santa distributed candy as music played and local hosts assisted with the program. The White Shrine ladies served dinner.

Warwick Wax Co Masonic Temple Glen Hatfield Hatfield John J. Fishy J. C. Persons Sun Chemical Co Maurycy Bloch New York Dr. Fishy Fishy Tom Hanrahan Norman Hannan Ernest Johnson Charles Henshall Edna Petterson Santa Claus Bert Beck Sr

Book Review and Christmas Party for RN Club

Mrs. E. W. Johnson reviewed parts of the book Mother Sir at a RN club meeting Tuesday evening and received a gift of appreciation. Mrs. Leo Cox hosted the annual Christmas party at 124 S Garfield with cohostess Mrs. Irvin Lassman.

E. W. Johnson Sir R. N. Club Leo Cox S. Garfield Irvin Uassman Dick McMinimy Elsie Gray Helen Larson Mmes Richard Waymire Irvin Lassman Merle Ruggles Dewey Maghe S. Rutter

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